The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 July 1924
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Title Section16 1924-07-19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1924. NO. 11,24916 words
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Article183 1924-07-19 1 Another attempt is to be made to improve the American marine by giving preferential rates for goods carried ia American ships Page 9. Flying news shows that MacLaren has been found, the Americans have left tor Hull and a new record has been made for prolonged flight—183 words
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Article1197 1924-07-19 1 Quicquid uyunt ttBIJBM -'ostri est farrage WW Juvenal. "Hope told fettering Tab but then jit depends on how you de_n< "Hattery," i does it not Herbert? And in speaking of Hope boro la j quotation which will -u'n the restriction optimists most excellently: j "Worse than1,197 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement206 1924-07-19 1 •_%v. V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.W.VA > A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. Amateur Golf t hampionship won with ..THE NEW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL.! 5 Obtainable at -.Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams. 5 l€U 3. Prince St. Tennis J RAFFLES HOTEL. I GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday206 words
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Advertisement118 1924-07-19 1 88 S__i 111 ITl_J*_j -fr 9^ I _^■B5^!"" I Smoker s cough is unknown td the happy man who enjoys:— $m{tot&m VIRGINIA aGARETTES ___r ___T aWW W\W because they are r Jrwfrwn SAND AND DUSft SOLE MANUFACTURERS: ARDATH TOBACCO Od CtCC 'WH-I. *B*B*_________________H____________^^ t /s======-=====-==-===--_________ ____====>, I R°NLP WMtfALftA I118 words
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Advertisement156 1924-07-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bankruptcy notice Page 7. What the Good Maxwell did— Page 3 Art metal ceilings at United Engineers Page 4. Piphenso, a wood preserver, at IfcAliaters Page 16. Auctions of motor cars, household furniture etc. Page 7. The Ford Co, show the advantages of the Ford car Page 5.156 words
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Advertisement30 1924-07-19 1 J A. G. SPALDING 15R05., Ltd. 5 for 2" High (lass. •I GOLF EQUIPMENT J m- a^ at Telephone (R EEN'S TelegrasSS -5 U ;U Prines St. Tennis 2 .•%v.v.-.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.-.v--r:r30 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1924-07-19 1 m THE WEEK. Saturdoy, 19th. High Water, 0.48 p.m. Lanas Tin, Chaxterud Bank Chambers noon. Football: S'pore Cup, PegaMis vs Iroquois, Stadium. The Gondoliers, Vic. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, 20th. High Water, 0.20 a.m., 1.24 p.m. Sw Club: 75 Yds. Handicap and Tiffin. Monday, 21st. High Water, 1.4 a.m., 2.2116 words
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Article512 1924-07-19 2 There have btea twj circuities, both; recently overcome, in .he wav of photographing Nature's swarming under-world of invisible life. The flr*t 'iiflkulty w.is th_t the Strong I'ght required killed Minute organisms, not by its luminosity, but by those unseen ra>s which scientists call ultra-red and512 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement283 1924-07-19 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND A HAPPY EVENING NUMEROUS ATTRACTIONS NIGHTLY HOTEL DE BOER. MEDAN, DELL EAST COAST OF SUMATRA. THE LEADING HOTEL Accommodation and Cuisine are unsurpassed in the Dutch East Indies. The private bungalows, with American Bathroom, Mosquito-room and Telephone, enjoy a world-wide reputation.283 words
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Advertisement237 1924-07-19 2 Victoria Theatre. THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE Presents THE GONDOLIERS To-Night To-Night AT 9.15 P.M. ALSO JULY 22, 24. 26, 29, 31 and AUG. 2nd. Booking at LITTLES. S°h ca o l f PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTO&IfeS,237 words
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Advertisement214 1924-07-19 2 Alhambra From Thursday, 17 July to Tuesday. 22nd July. In the Second Show jit 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. GOLDWYN PRESENTS RALPH LEWIS AND BETTY COMPSON in "PRISONERS OF LOVE" in 6 Reels. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS PRESENTS MARGARET BANNERiMAN in "FOOLISH PARENTS" in 6 Reels. The storv of214 words
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Article776 1924-07-19 3 DISEASE BY ANY OTHER NAME. One wonders sometimes whether in the intt rests of their patients doctors should I not abandon the use of the Latin and Greek lan^ua>res. Were that done a number <f surprises •would be experienced. Thus the victim of "lumbapo" would discover776 words
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Article164 1924-07-19 3 mW Literary Paris is still chuckling over the amazing hoax played on one of the officials of the Comedie Francaise by a M. Bourgeois. More or less embroidered narratives of the affair have been published, but what actually happened, according" to the brief and sober narrative of M. Pierre Brisson,164 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement365 1924-07-19 3 j4s Your cnil^ren should be full of the energy of good health. To ensure 3 gOOd j. mi snou,d for Part of their daily d,ct Ordinary milk, however, is untot suitable, for it is always exposed to 9 ln dangers of dust, flies and germs. V^rOWing Milk-Food. Glaxo, is _T»f365 words
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Advertisement158 1924-07-19 3 Wilkinson, Heywood Clark LIMITED. 1 Are supplying PAINTS, VARNISHES, etc. J TO THE FOLLOWING AND ARE GIVING COMPLETE SATISFACTION I Falcon Brand Bell Brand Star Brand 1 Apply BARLOW CO. I TEL. 2790. THE GOOD MAXWELL SELANGOR AUTOMOBILE CLUB TRIAL The GOOD MAXWELL was SECOND FASTEST IN THE CAR CLASS158 words
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Article761 1924-07-19 4 BUY VOIR CAR NOW. The Daily Express motoring correspondent writes ta June 4: The Daily Express has consistently ad\ ocated the retention of the McKenna duties not because they were essential to the continued prosperity of the British motor industry, but .imply because they produced revenue curing761 words
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Article151 1924-07-19 4 f. Old Hy writes in the Bystander: There was considerable consternation at Brooklands when 50 per cent, of the motor-cycle, entered for the Ealing and District MCC meeting war* disqualified owing to the 'new regulations jn regard to proper silencers being fitted, -but this has in no151 words
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Article, Illustration32 1924-07-19 4 Captain and Miss Wanderwell whose adventurous journey in a Ford Car is told on the next page. Miss Wanderwell photographed be sid e her car in Bombay.32 words
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Article762 1924-07-19 4 Engines Improved, but Less Comfort. Just exactly how far are the motorcars of 1924 an all-round improvement on the'r predecessors? writes John Prioleau. This is a question which the enthusiastic motorist has been asking himself fairly frequently of late. We know, of course, that,762 words
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Article212 1924-07-19 4 A prosecution at the Marylebone V n\U Court recently revealed the fact tha. in a case of "unavoidable necessity* 1 a man is permitted by the Hackney Carriage Act to drive an omnibus without being licensed, Lionel Shuyler Punnett. omnibus pro prietor, of Hiuh-street, Camden Town, ua- summoned212 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement150 1924-07-19 4 ABT METAL CiSILINGS INST XL THESE ARTISTIC CEILINGS %j(jjfflH DiHJ |||T F^Mlilm Unique ceilings of Distinctive Beauty and lhe artistic designs for which Wunderlich ,—l*7 "^mSi 1^ iSffl* liffl_ff permanence, inhnite variety of designs and Metal Ceilings are noted never become i l__N_i»^C_t 'I tintS fr m de,icate tracery for150 words
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Advertisement39 1924-07-19 4 beat world^r«„rd ,6r h t m tW CycUst "W "tart, and ten V miles "> •t Brooklands on "tart. the fourteen miles rl wh he "on His speed on Z stra^hf 1 M2 m P"an hour. straight was 120 miles39 words
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Article1565 1924-07-19 5 WANDERWELLS' INIQI E WORLD TRIP. In addition to their film records of the '"te re. ting county which they have tra- Sd during their romantic world trip, will have some exceed- I v entertaining stork- to tell of the •'Mgent t rcumstances through which they1,565 words
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Article176 1924-07-19 5 To sel". anything just now. People are a bit careful, as they have to be till times improve, and it's just the same with motorcars as it is with anything else. Ne> one is going to be fool enough to let himself be stung in a garage176 words
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Article266 1924-07-19 5 A Spare Water Can. With Ford und certain other cars it is advisable, especially when going long journeys, to carry spare water. Water whc jn carried in an untreated petrol can will quickly rust the ins.de of it. and rusty water is bad for the radiator, while the266 words
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Article127 1924-07-19 5 On Saturday, April 26th., 1924 at New Biighton Beach (Christchurch) New Zealand, L. F. Poore riding his 3V. O. H. V. Triumph put up a wonderful performance. The Pioneer Club ran a Flying MiLe Championship, and Mr. Poore was first in the 500 c. c. and 750 c. c. Classes.127 words
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Article851 1924-07-19 5 THE NOVICE DRIVER. A motoring correspondent writes: Some novice drivers are su exceedingly careful that they actually become a danfer to others. They drive so slowly, miss their gears on occasion, get stalled on hills, and generally manage to do everything they should not,851 words
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Article437 1924-07-19 5 A Source of Trouble. How many owner-drivers have found to their sorrow that, after they have had their new cars on the road for a short time, the nickel-plated fittings show distinct signs of wear? Where the thin nickel coat, which is deposited electrolytically on the brass of437 words
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Article427 1924-07-19 5 Tragedy Due to "Wobble.'* The Daily Express motoring correspondent writes: The fatal accident to Captain J. Toop while racing in a Peugeot car at Brooklands at 114 miles an hour was a regrettable th.ng, but it offers no indictment of the sport or of hifh spend.427 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement325 1924-07-19 5 jj You may own a motorcycle or be thinking of buying one, but consider what— Ford Service Gives You g Lowest Cost for Service I Genuine Ford Parts I I 1 er tainty of Transportation OutSiandinn THOUSANDS of picked men are at your service i j: C_sT_i_V When you own325 words
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Advertisement18 1924-07-19 5 believe, already realising that the extra expense involved is warranted by the improved wearing qualities of nickel-silver fittings.18 words
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Article821 1924-07-19 6 WHAT PEOPLE SAY AT THE ZOO. Sometimes I go to the Zoo to look at the animals. That is good fun. Other times I go there to look at, and listen to, the people who go to look at the animals. That is better821 words
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Article168 1924-07-19 6 Electricity From the Dustbin. An enormous central incinerator for London's rubbish, which would at the same time provide all the electricity necessary for lighting the town and the running of tramears and trains, is a scheme proposed by experts for the consideration of the metropolitan municipal168 words
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Advertisement577 1924-07-19 6 mlm-fll DRINK WYNAND FOCKINK GIN, LIQUORS LEMOK /C^^___SoS^ NADES, GAMBRINUS BIER. °WEcL_ to h oU> H 1 w N \4___HM^~^J^\ V EAT:— NOACK'S PRESERVED MEAT, HOOGENSTRAA- Z C 'fJE*^ > TEN'S VEGETABLES.. DROSTE'S COCOA AND RETAIL PRICES PER BOX OF FIFTY CIGARS h N^ y] >^ CHOCOLATES, HELDER'S BISCUITS. HAGEN577 words
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Advertisement45 1924-07-19 6 RAFFLES INSTITUTJOnT EVENING COMMERCIAL AND SCIENCE CLASSES. NEXT TERM BEGINS 15th SEPT. There will be" a few vacancies next tern Candidates should call and see the Supei intendent for advice on Mondays or We< nesdays, ct 5 p.m. at Raffles Institution A. C. COONEY, Superintendent.45 words
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Advertisement174 1924-07-19 6 mmMmmmmwmmmmmmwMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMmMmMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm _Beiio(d tfie Bottle timt Rofds OfdW£is%! M WHEN a bottle contains V 4§l FF whisky as old as Peter R^sMl Dawson the sooner it _____E_q_m^_- v gets itself known unmistakably jdl__vQ the better for the blender and _r_w\___________h_u the better lor you. __P%vS R_9 For this reason "brambles" and174 words
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Advertisement35 1924-07-19 6 GUAN KIAT AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singupore). Have the fol.owine stocks on "A »]_„'> WCK3 on hand. Genu tip Drain Coclu «_fi ab, -.t Plumbaso etc. etc 8 „UMU 1M Enquirie, solicited or 'phon. 3U3.35 words
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Article497 1924-07-19 7 The Story of Helen of Troy has often been told, but not often as it was by the girls of Lawnside, not the least famous <1" the many schools in Malvern. They t »M it to us at the Assembly Rooms in the oldest of all languages497 words
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Article218 1924-07-19 7 The following is taken from a recent issue of the Manchester Guardian: "With the possible exception of English there is no subject harder to teach than Scripture*" said Mr. Maurice L. Jacks, head master of Mill Hill School, in the course of an address upon. "The Teaching of218 words
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Advertisement491 1924-07-19 7 «^_.ir< CARDS. **< HHHHHHHHK *HHM PHOTO EN^RAMNG. I ra« ART AXD COMMERCIAL. g AB type, of Blocks. g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING CO. I II Cecil Street •"■■M bubbbb aal g«nBBBBBBBjn-.BBBBBBi WM MHHHH*] z r^^%M.^<m Please Send for the Illustrated C atalogue of Musical Instruments. BBABOM CO., LTD. S HI and491 words
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Advertisement428 1924-07-19 7 (j h CLEVEREST JAPANESE SHOE MAKER. HJI BROTHERS. 20, Bencoolen-st. ELKAYES MATCHES g BRANCH FACTORY. g Tort Swettenham Thone 29 STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LUNCHES SIPPLIER K. M. HI SSAIN, Ml Arcade Tel. 2289 PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS, g Printing— Developing— Enlarging. *f FRAMES MADE g KONG HIN CHEONG428 words
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Advertisement40 1924-07-19 7 j sM__sse£ k Santal Capsules A The best internal treatment. k So made that the antiseptic is /A m\A. not freed by the digestive X/fl juices. No nausea can result. VS^B */^m Physicians recommend them. '^W Frmm all Chemitt*. y^^40 words
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Advertisement127 1924-07-19 7 l__k_ __l W W. JtJrT-tf O The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Ap-ents for STANLEY Co., Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co., Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's127 words
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Advertisement554 1924-07-19 7 ™n» RACKETS tenms I I RESTRINGING SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 71. North Bridge Road. ROSE CO., LTD. J (Incorporated in India) Athletic Goodi I IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU. ii The Sze Hai Tonjc: Banking and M^cellaneous Application insurance Co. Ud. Charges o- ~r i__m against loe Boon Sian and554 words
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Advertisement422 1924-07-19 7 aactfensei AUCTION SALE. REMINDER. TO-DAY. SATURDAY, AT I«4M A M. Estate of quek Chay Hong, deceased. AUCTION SAIL OF sJJSL 5 St ater Htpmobile car No. At our saleroom, No 30 Chulia Street. Also for other account.-On« 5-seater Cleveland car. One 5-seater Oldsmobile car. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctione rv422 words
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Miscellaneous731 1924-07-19 7 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. THE FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY July 20th. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7. 45 a.m. Holy Communion. .Choral) ».M a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Cateclfjsm. 5.30 p.m. "ffUMn an d Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES. a.m. Holy Communion. During the following week at731 words
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Article47 1924-07-19 8 WRIGHT-KELLIK. On the 15th July, 1924,' at St. Andrew's Church, Per. ang, by the Rev. A. Ewing, Gordcn James Wright, eldest IM of the late James Wright, Gi- e»u>ck, Scotland,! to Gladys Adeline Keltic, second daughter oi" j Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kellie. Tennakill, Montrath, Ireland.47 words
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Obituary19 1924-07-19 8 TOZER.-June tt, at- 24. Chelsea Park- j gardens, 5.W.3, Katie Tozer, third daughter of J.M. Anthony, Penang. I19 words
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548 1924-07-19 8 SINAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1924. The Necessity of Competition. A correspondent sends us some extracts from an article in the Economist on the subject of "suspending the laws of supply and demand," noting the application of remarks to the present system of rubber restriction. The arguments are of548 words
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Article324 1924-07-19 8 It it sh:uld happen that the London Conference turns out a success, in the sense that real progress is made towards a settlement of the German problem, it would not be surprising if the Government accepted the challenges which have been flung down in the House and an324 words
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Article1191 1924-07-19 8 Mr. B. R. Whitehouse has been appointed to officiate as D. O. Dindings. A notification regarding reduction of charges for wharf usage appears in the Gazette. We h_ve to acknowledge with thanks receipt of the annual departmental reports foi the Colony for the year 1022. The Singapore boy scouts will1,191 words
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Article99 1924-07-19 8 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 18. In spite of very bad weather two French airmen Drouhin and Coupet. remained .rt the air for 37 hours 59 minutes and 10 seconds without replenishing their petrol suppliers, thus breaking the record held b> America in 1923 with of 36 hours 499 words
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Article221 1924-07-19 8 GAOL FOR COUNTERFEITERS. The trial of Yew Yong and Kong Yeu on charges of counterfeiting and pas-inn King's coins concluded at the Fourth Singapore Assizes yesterday. The jury found the accused guilty. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, in passing sentence^ said the offence was a serious one. because its commission221 words
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Article205 1924-07-19 8 Aheady acknowledged $171 Mr. W. A. Sims $25. Mr. A. C. Potts $10. Mr. H. E. W.lson and Mr. H. E. Green $5 each. 45. .Messrs A. and O. S. 5. Oriental Telephone Co. European Staff— J. D. P. and F. V. B. $5 each, R. W.205 words
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Article170 1924-07-19 8 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 6 held on July 15th: Decided that the Commissioners to admit no liability for damage to the Oriental Telephone Co's cables, but will consider each claim by the Company on its merits. Approved payment of claims for170 words
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Article138 1924-07-19 8 Mr. T. A. Randell, Traffic Inspector enang, _l going on long leave shortlv InSpeCt r T F Br w will act in addition to his own duties in the Gamin" Suppression Department. A lecture will be delivered tu Prophet^ Histo,,, I)y H AmZm Eff n cht the Club House of",138 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement176 1924-07-19 8 "The Connoisseur Comes to Caldbeck's" FOR The Good Rhine Wine s DEIXHARDS Hocks and Moselles STILL SPARKLING. i i RUDESHEIM SUPERIOR NTERSTEIN SUPERIOR ZELTLNGER (MOSELLE) SPARKLING HOCK SPARKLING MOSELLE DIINHAID CO. CO B L ENZ. The .M wt Famous Wine Shippers on the Rhine. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated fan176 words
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Advertisement9 1924-07-19 8 |j PEARS' I i 1 GOLDEN SERIES. L i9 words
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Article167 1924-07-19 9 WILL HELP IN CONFERENCE. DOMINION TRoTbTe SETTLED. [BoUter*! Service.] London. July 17. ine three committees appointed by the ied I onference yesterday at the meet- Foreign Office in the afternoon firstly with the problem of Ger- alt; teeondly, the beet way of i German economic ami167 words
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Article542 1924-07-19 9 RUSSIAN POLICEMEN BECOME JUDGES. Moscow. July 18. An official (knee empowers the police superintendent! summarily to inflict fines i t exceeding twentyfive gold roubles, and ordinary policiman to inflict fines not exceeding three gold roubles for minor offences. NEW PLYING RECORD. Paris, July 18. Flying uninterruptedly for thirtyeight hours (be542 words
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Article113 1924-07-19 9 BAD NEWS FOR FOREIGN MERCHANTS. PREFERENTIAL ADVANTAGE FOR I S. SHIPS. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 18. Mr. Plummer. Vice-President of the United States Shipping Board is at* present in London accompanied by a number of American shipping experts. He declared in an interview that the object of113 words
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Article787 1924-07-19 9 ML BROOKES NARROW ESCAPE. Fire destroyed the house of Dr. Gilbert Brooke, the Port Health Officer, at Fort Canning Bond Into <>n Thursday nitrht the doctor himself losing all his personal ef. fects and considerable valuable property, uncoveied hy insurance, and being fortunate in escaping with787 words
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Article150 1924-07-19 9 A DOCK SUGGESTION. LABOUR PARTY'S IDEAS. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, July 17. The House of Representatives has debated the Defence Equipment Bill authorising a giant of two millions sterling for the construction of two ten thousand ton cruiser* and half a million sterling for the Defence Reserve Fund. The150 words
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Article434 1924-07-19 9 Moscow, July 17. Three persons were killed and many houses destroyed in an earthquake at Tashkent on July 16. END OF THE GARIBALDIS. Rome, July 18. The last of the Garibaldis died to-day in the person of General Rictiotti Garibaldi aged 77, son of the famous Giuseppe.434 words
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Article112 1924-07-19 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 17. Chinese employers in the foreign concession of Canton who were dissatisfied with a new restriction imposed on them have struck and police constables have joined them sympathetically. Order is now maintained by the British and French bluejackets and112 words
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Article943 1924-07-19 9 THE GOLF CLUB AND THE DRILL HALL. To the Editor. Sir, Perhaps before this reaches you, several letters from intelligent correspondents will have exposed the astonishing bungle, or misrepresentation, in a lettersigned "Critics," which purports to controvert my simple suggestion that if the Singapore Golf Club943 words
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Advertisement24 1924-07-19 9 Lieut. Comdr. G. F. Hole, R.N., MasterAttendant, Colombo, who has been appointed Harbour Master, Hongkong, is a passenger on the P, and O. Mantua.24 words
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Advertisement24 1924-07-19 9 The following Volunteer commissions are announced: Mr. W. Bartley, Second Lieut, Mr. E. H. Wilson Hon. Cadet Lieut, Malacca, Mr. P. Purnell Second Lieut.24 words
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Advertisement125 1924-07-19 9 w Mr. W. N. Gourlay has been granted eight months leave. dwell too morbidly upon their post-mortem future. But why did the Singapore Free Press let that latter pass without a footnote flaying the awful betise of those whose life surely will be made miserable by merry friends asking rude125 words
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Advertisement149 1924-07-19 9 '**'''~''*'*^^^^^^^^^^S-5-_________________________^ggg gfc SUTTON SONS. I VEGETABLE SEEDS. 11^ AIRTIGHT TAGGER TINS -JO CENTS A PACKET BEET Suttons Globe CARROTS Favourite Intermediate CRESS Plain CABBAGE m Summer Drumhead CELER\ Wrights Giant White CUCUMBER Suttons Prolific Ridire COS. LETTUCE Superb Wh||e CABBAGE LETTUCE stardwell EGG PLANT Mixed ENDIVE Suttons Fine Green Curled149 words
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Advertisement723 1924-07-19 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking csrgo on throegh Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t ANCHISES723 words
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Advertisement530 1924-07-19 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "EILERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. f *s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 s.s. ROMEO due Sept. 26 s.s. CITY530 words
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Advertisement620 1924-07-19 10 STEAMER SAnJNCS_________, P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). Q OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp.620 words
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Article645 1924-07-19 11 (By A Yachtsman). Cowes Week finishes the 1924 Season one of the most crowded, liveliest and interesting on record. Regatta Week at Cowes is the last and to all yachtsmen's minds, the greatest of the social functions of the Season. Its rise to that place is a romance.645 words
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Article388 1924-07-19 11 On 30th October the history of the Institution, during its first hundred years of work, was published under the title Britain's Life-boats: A Century of Heroic Service. It has been written, at the request of the Committee of Management, by Major A. J. Dawson, author, among many othorThe Times - 388 words
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Advertisement177 1924-07-19 11 I > g> ®®®®®®®®®®®MMMMMMM*J*^ FRASER NEAVE, UMITED. tf n_fc-_M--ii I I fFfr w i I a > __i ____i ~____________i fl fl _r B Ja. t»*» J -v >' 1 >>_LA-JJ_.' [*■I, 4 7 LXL.T 1... 1 L..1 i 1 1 t 1.-C-^X I D/l DIC 1 L.I \*W A177 words
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Advertisement95 1924-07-19 11 SOMETHING NEW U- i r iff^fj [ilßll Li__l__nß>T'>_^ T"? ASK YOUR CHEMIST FOR IT. a WHOLESALE FROM W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. 4* I NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED jj AT THE SILK EMPORIUM. KIMONOS DAINTY SILKS DIXIE MATTING CARPETS j SPANISH SILK SI-AWLS .STOCKINGS etc, etc. BUY WHERE95 words
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Advertisement477 1924-07-19 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE. M.S. KANGAROO Sai.irtK from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For particulars regarding Passage ar.d fiei^ht rates apply to McALISTER CO M LTD. Burns Phiip Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via* JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons)477 words
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Advertisement334 1924-07-19 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. (Incorporated in Italy.) o HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penang, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste via ports taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to all ports on the West Coast of Italy. D ue t 0 D334 words
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Advertisement260 1924-07-19 12 Gensaco Roofing MADE FROM PURE TRINIDAD LAKE ASPHALT. THE PERFECT NATURAL TROPICAL WATERPROOFER j^^;fe*> j TWO-PLY. FOR ALL ORDINARY \V__^'*r*^ roofs. :|^^|^k;'^'^ THREE-PL V. WITHSTANDS ''S^^^_% -'Jl(d_* j SPECIALLY SEVERE 1 :\Dj*C^J_'i j-* \j >x DITIO n s. jtt B|SS6^^ Jmm\ |^_r^__wl___^^l^l KANT-LEEK CLEATS. ARE **Wl SrT^^^^^St PROVIDED INSIDE EVERY260 words
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Advertisement108 1924-07-19 12 STEAMER SAILINGS I HUGO STINNES LINES J (Incorporated in Germany.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT A PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND I HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. I s.s. Albert Voegler 9,000 tons abt. Aug 5 M s.s. Carl Legien 9,000 tons about Sept. 2 HOMEWARD BOUND V ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. M s.s.108 words
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Miscellaneous756 1924-07-19 12 SHIPPING NOTES NEW HARBOUR AT SEMARANG. The committee appointed to investigate into the possibility of constructing a new harbour at Semarang has now issued its report, which states that the building of a new harbour is both possible financially and very desirable in the interests of shipping and trade. The756 words
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Miscellaneous168 1924-07-19 12 J. P. Coen, Dione, Melchior Treub, (Dut); I Boribat, (Siam). WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, July 17. Barom 32 Fah 1016.6, 1013.5, 1014.2. Temp 87, 86, 83. Wet Bulb Ther 81, 79, 78. Dir. of Wind S., 5.W., S.E. Max. Temp, in shade 88. Min. Temp, in shade 76. Max.168 words
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Advertisement610 1924-07-19 13 STEAMER SAILINGS i^ O. S. K. Line. Deatinationa Steamere. Arr. De»t. London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, New YaJktn _\S______? Amazon Maru Aug. 11 Aug. 13 New York via San Francisco, Panama Alasna Maru from Kobe Oct. 15 Durhan Cape Town, Rio., Santos, SeaX T_™ AireS VU Colombo Pana Ma Aug. 19610 words
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Advertisement429 1924-07-19 13 STEAMER SAILINGS __a___a______^___^___~— __^_H__a^__^ aMM i^^ Hnß —^e*\ ____B^_B___ —^k> 1 EAm *m w*Aaaat S^f*"("§f Jl y ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San429 words
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Advertisement779 1924-07-19 13 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS ANDIAiIE Operating U. S. Government Ships. i SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. uf M w!lt Sir _f W« u. WL-bl PROSPECT to discharge and load Sept and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart Taking cargo to all Overland Point in United States and Canada. For779 words
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Article1226 1924-07-19 14 DUNCANS GREAT GOLF. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 18. Golf, as much as any sport, has its surprises. Abe Mitchell (North Foreland), who is generally recognised as the best match play golfer in Britain, and perhaps in the world, was beaten by George Duncan (Hanger Hill) by1,226 words
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Article655 1924-07-19 14 "Whatever may be the crimes for which a man is convicted, it is rare that the general public has not a sneaking admiration for him when he manages to escape. The odds against a convict getting out and remaining long at large ar*. so overwhelming that,655 words
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Article154 1924-07-19 14 In the .Malaya Pavilion at Wembley they are under no vow of silence either as to the importance ci the Empiie or of that portion of it which lies north of the Dutch East Indies and south of Burma and Siam. Nor is the song of rubber unheard, that wonderful154 words
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Advertisement302 1924-07-19 14 fl^ J Anohher Link home ***"*a^a* 1 ryfj J^^jr"*" J 9^ -MS^^. M <_ lfi Cmmm* o^^ one too 7 v^? K FAR cry back to Piccadilly. But there's romethino; that brincrs it m **nCMr. Piccadilly Cigarettes If you -were to step into number c Piccadilly this minute and a>k302 words
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Advertisement168 1924-07-19 14 QUICK STOP TO STOMACH DISTRESS If there's an excess of acid in the stomach, digestive pains will supervene, no matter whr.t is eatin. Get rid of the hi. rmful acid and all will be well. Take Bisurated Magnesia after mating, and no trace of pain or discomfort will follow, even168 words
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Advertisement203 1924-07-19 14 _/^?'**_s.'^s? T^PF" 1 x <?? In 45 Days The first cool touch instantly stop* the fiery pain and biting itch. Dextna washes out in a marvellously short time the worst forms of slrin disease. Hard crusts and scales, weeping sores, poisonous rashes, ugly eruptions, pimples and 6kin blemishes All yield203 words
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Article591 1924-07-19 15 I RASER co., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WUDAY.JULYO* of 5_T«? in b ra <*«*s show the issue value s S. s**>_ per cent Loan 1918 redeemable 1928 $28,655,700 105 H 106 c.i. s S. hVe per cent Loan 1919 redeemabls 1929 $15,074,300 104*V4 105 c.i. s. S.591 words
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Article81 1924-07-19 15 Halifax, N.S.. Arrangements are under way whereby a contract for five years for the supply of a large quantity of iron ore to Germany will be undertaken by the British Empire Steel Company. For many years ore shipments to Germany have formed one of the81 words
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Article65 1924-07-19 15 July 18. Bank 4 m.s. 2'4 3-3^ Bank demand > 4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 17-32 New York, demand 50 Credits 90 days 527* France, demand 900 Nom India, T. T. Hongkong, demand 3"* p c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 122 Nom. Java, demand 188)4 Bangkok, demand 7965 words
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Article173 1924-07-19 15 July 18. Tin 100 Tons $115.75 Gambier 20.00 Pepper white 31.00 Pepper Black 17.25 Flake Tapioca 11.50 Pearl Sago Small 7.75 Copra 1120 Copra Sundried 11.65 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rioe,173 words
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Article40 1924-07-19 15 Singapore, July 18, 12 noen. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 39 V_ 39%; Aug 40 40 V_\ AugSept 40H 40 1 Oct-Dec 41 1 41V 2 London Quotation Sheet 11 %d. Market Quiet. m40 words
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Article369 1924-07-19 15 London, June 18. Markets have been firmer this week on the improvement in the Continental Exchanges, and in sentiment in America. Eastern buyers have covered their requirements in several of the principal lines for some months ahead in the belief that a 60 per cent advance on369 words
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Article39 1924-07-19 15 Young Turkey's growing keenness on football has received a blow from the Minister of the Interior, who has circularised all schools forbidding schoolboys under {seventeen to play football. Exceptions are to be allowed, however, for boys of welldeveloped constitutions.39 words
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Article86 1924-07-19 15 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapor/. Juiv IS Rubber.— 11 %d. 0 f Tin.— .£230 16*. 116.75 100 ton* iMining.— Petal. ngs 1.42 I .4f>. Bituu Paiiangs 5 i UO, Ulu Piahs 1.77 I>_' .h c.d., .Johan. _s 40, Renongs tin 6d 28s Od., Junta Tin Dradgm tM B_, HiUnt.86 words
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Article179 1924-07-19 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, July 18 r Rubber.— London ll%d. Local 40 i Tin.— London £230 15s. Local 115% (IM tons sold). d Rubbers. More active. There are a few y buyers of Bassetts, Jimahs, Kluangs, United Malaccas, Malaka Pindas, Bukit KatiK r and Scudais at market rates but179 words
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Article187 1924-07-19 15 Singapore, Juiv is. Tim— £23o 15s. Down 40s Rubber.— ll %d. Down Md. aMarkets are quiet all round to-d^v and business is on a limited Male. Rubbers anless active and prices, as a rule, have receded from the highest touched yesterday. There is still a fair187 words
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Article184 1924-07-19 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, July 18. Rubber.— ll% d. 39%. Tin.— £23o 15s. 115.75. 100 tons sold. Rubber. The small enquiry for rubber shares has almost disappeared on the fall to-day of %d. in the price of the commodity. There are a few enquiries for share*184 words
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Article70 1924-07-19 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. (Kuala Lumpur) agents of the Beaufort Borneo Rubb*r Company have received a cable from th.* Secretaries of the above Companv advising that the Directors have decided to recommend the payment of a dividend of B p >r cent for the year ended70 words
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Article107 1924-07-19 15 Vancouver, B.C. During the .>st four months of 1924 a total of 1fi4, 000.000 feel of lumber was exported from Vancouver t., China, Japan, Australia, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Italy, South Africa. In dia, Hawaii, South Seas, United Statv. South America, Mexico and Siberia. During the107 words
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Advertisement504 1924-07-19 15 I Assets over $5,000,000. miiF! am w-* r-remw-w. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. UMTTED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) rru EAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON offtptt. q* nu T The (mmm- ha 8 _„000 d.p« ited g£ Court fc^S^-SS^" <£ .ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSU504 words
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Advertisement486 1924-07-19 15 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkon/) -o Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $5G,000,00C Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00C Reserve Fur.d:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $25,500,000 Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OV DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. HP. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D. F. Beith, Esq.486 words
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Advertisement483 1924-07-19 15 BANKING. 1 CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Royal Charter. > Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 225!! re Ur 3,900,000 I Keserve Liability of Proprietors J.000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, Lordon, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh483 words
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Advertisement67 1924-07-19 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. j Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. > Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. "A woman",67 words
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Article304 1924-07-19 16 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 17 In the Olympic lawn tennis Miss McKane (Britain) Miss Wills (America) Mile Vlasto (Spain) Mme Golding (France) have qualified for the semi-finals. In the Olympic competitions the fifth round of the lawn tennis has been completed. Coehet (France) beat Williams (America) 5 7,304 words
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Article66 1924-07-19 16 SOUTH AFRICAN TO UR. lomlnii, July 17. Tht rt wai threatening weather and a small Attendance at Liverpool for the Lancashire v-a Booth African match. The wicket was good. Lancashire scored 44 *> for 6 and declared, Watson contributing 03 end Hopwotxl 105 not out. After the lunch interval there66 words
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Article54 1924-07-19 16 There will be another trial match on Monday, in which the teams will be: Whites: Pratt; Haroon and Pennefather: Lee, Aeria and Edlin; Leijssius, C. E. Winter, Taib, Le Sueur and Rogers. Colours: Westerhout; Mohd. Said and Sinclair; Aziz. J. W. Winter and Ahamed Choloh; Meredith Yahya, Smith,54 words
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Article77 1924-07-19 16 The Singapore Stadium Ground at Telok Ayer will be opened this afternoon, when teams from H.M.S. Pegasus and H.M.S. Iroo.uois meet in the first round of the Singapore Cup Competition. The hon'ble Mr. E. S. Hose, the Deputy Governor, has consented to kick off at 577 words
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Article53 1924-07-19 16 Penang, July 18. By defeating Gurchurn Singh, Dr. Letchmanasamy qualified to meet Lee Tiang Liat in the final of the singles to select Penang s best player to proceed to Ipoh. He won by 6—3, 6 4, the second set being long and drawn out, Gurchurn Singh53 words
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Article217 1924-07-19 16 The following is the draw for the match bet wet n the Garrison G. C. and Keppel G. C. which is to be played at the Garrison Club on Sunday. The Garrison G. C. players are mentioned first. 9 a.m. Nash and Baker vs. Jones and Hickney.217 words
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Article165 1924-07-19 16 With reference to Parkin's open comment in the press regarding his treatment in the first Test Match, complaining that he was not called upon to bowl on Tuesday, when the South Africans were piling up runs, a correspondent of tho Daily Chronicle states: It is probable that165 words
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Article16 1924-07-19 16 London, July 10. Bisley. Rugby won the Ashburton shield wth 468 points.16 words
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Article18 1924-07-19 16 MON DA'S TIE. B. Class Doubles (men) Final. Goodwin and Maxwell vs. Clark and Lindon.18 words
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Article164 1924-07-19 16 The S.C.C. will meet the Services in the Singapore Cricket Tournament this afternoon at Tanglin. The teams will bt: S.C.C:— O. P. Griffith-Jones (captain). A. EL Assiter, F. R. Craig R. X. Hamilton. E. W. Hare, P. X. Knight. G. S. Lovett. G. F. Murphy. Xicoil. E. J. Riches164 words
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Article111 1924-07-19 16 By Virtue of their 2-1 Victory over the Y.M.CA. on Thursday the R.E.s. head the second League table. Goals. P. w. L. D. F. A. Pts R. E. 8 5 0 3 20 6 13 O. T. F. C. 8 6 1 1 22 9 13 Royal Sussex 8111 words
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Article32 1924-07-19 16 a\t the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday there will be a 75 yard handicap race for the A and B divisions. The Blue Caps will play the club at water polo.32 words
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Article102 1924-07-19 16 A Polo tournament has been arranged to take place during the August holidays, at which teams representing the Royal Johore Polo Club, the Selangor Polo and the Spooner cups. The Club will be at Home on a day to be notified later; Members are invited to bring their friends.102 words
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Article211 1924-07-19 16 The story of "When Knighthood was in Flower" as picturized ty Cosmopolitan Productions, is undoubtedly one of the greatest spectacles of the screen. The gorgeous pageantry of the most picturesque period of English and French history is realized in lifelike action. The glories of the211 words
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Article543 1924-07-19 16 A good crowd flocked to the new Singapore Boxing Stadium which opened with a good programme last night. Both toe main events went the full distance and were good fights. Warren vs. Limbaco. The fight between Red Warren 8.2, and Kid Limbaco 7.8, was announced as for543 words
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105 1924-07-19 16 By a practically unanimous vote of its members t he committee of the Army Boxing Association has decided that in future all Army boxing shall be conducted entirely on amateur principles. In fairness to soldiers who became pro fessionals without suspecting that, at some future105 words
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Article53 1924-07-19 16 The July Spoon competition took place at Seletar on July 17th and resulted as follows: 1 landicap. 300 200 100 Total Mrs. H. H. Wilson 25 27 29 103.00 Mrs. A. Jackson 27 26 32 102.51 Mrs. Bailey 21 26 21 102.41 Mrs. Lyall 2953 words
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Article93 1924-07-19 16 ■V (Scottish) Coy., Musketry. There are several members of the above Company who have not completed their Musketry Course. The Farrer Range (Seletar) is allotted to the Company on July 19th and 20th and all members who have failed to classify are asked to make a93 words
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Article129 1924-07-19 16 The young Japanese Customs waiter at Yokohama whose strict searching of Americans recently aroused a good deal of resentment has not been dismissed, says the Kolumin. The man, Kuroda Zensuke, aged 28, was taken into the service in February last. According to Mr. Kamurochi, he is of an exciteable disposition.129 words
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Article825 1924-07-19 16 Thanks to the fine weather which prevailed, the Padang was 'n excellent condition for the Inter-School Sports which were held yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance, the S.C.C. Pavilion, kindly put at the disposal of the visitors, was crowded while crowds surrounded the field. Generally, the results825 words
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Article125 1924-07-19 16 To-night is the last night of Grumpy and cinema patrons who have not yet seen Theodore Roberts in this most amusing and exciting of screen plays will miss a good thing if they do not take advantage of this opportunity. The change of programme to-morrow night includes Mary Miles125 words
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Advertisement251 1924-07-19 16 i '7 gg=^^=S'-'*-'*-^^ THE MAJORITY AND DISCRIMINATING ARTISTS CHOOSE THE MOUTRIE PIANO FOR TONE, TOUCH, FINISH AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CALL OR WRITE FOR OUR ART CATALOGUE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES SQUARE, SINGAPORE. "DIPHENSO" REG I). "THE" WHITE ANT PREVENTATIVE. _______B*"*"*"^*"*"^^^^*_Mr i -v iUmmMM**^^^ _k *_^L *-_N'<tL> a* <r\_, V-251 words
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