The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 July 1924
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Title Section16 1924-07-21 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JULY 21, 1924. NO. 11,25016 words
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Article221 1924-07-21 1 Mainly owing to active American help the inter- A Hied Conference in London is making substantial progress —Page 7. India wants a navy, capable of defending her coasts, harbours and commerce Page 7. How I Saved the Rubber Industry, by Winston Churchill Page 7. The Duke and221 words
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Article1028 1924-07-21 1 A prison choir is a very moving thing, but when it is composed largely of American datrkies it recalls almost too poignantly the old slave conditions which gave rise to some of the most touching songs and "spirituals" which are now being sung and given on gramophone records1,028 words
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Advertisement207 1924-07-21 1 A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. •J Amateur Golf I hampionship won with >THE NEW SPALDING RED C.OLF BALL? J» Obtainable at J Telephone Q I EEN'S Telegrams > 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis > RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday207 words
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Advertisement195 1924-07-21 1 "TEETH LIKE PEARLS" AGENTS:— WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). THE EUROPE HOTEL. FOR COMFORT— FOOD— MUSIC— DANCING Terms: A la carte or Inclusive. The After-dinner dances are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on Saturdays. KG RILL ROOM195 words
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Advertisement168 1924-07-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Nona wanted Pa^e 5. Embassy cigarettes— Page 4. Keystona for walls— Page o.** Abrams' motor fleet Page 5 Philips lamps, U.E's -Page "l. aShippintr on pages 8, 9 and 10. W hiteaway's millinery Page 1. Kelvin motors, Barker's— Page 1. Hall's distemper. Jacks— Page 7. Milners' safes. Guthrfe'i168 words
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Advertisement22 1924-07-21 1 A. G. SPALDING BROS.. Ltd. lor I* Hi«h Clasew— GOLF EQUIPMENT call at Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis /V.V.V.'.V.V.VAV.V.V.V.W.VAW22 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 1924-07-21 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 1.4 a.m., 2.2 p.m. I'hi Pandan Rubber, Evatt's, noon. Higrh Water. 1.51 a.m.. 2.43 p.m. The Gondolier?, Vic. Theatre, 9. 15 p.m. Wealweedmffi 23 rd. Higrh Water, 2.44 a.m., 3.29 p.m Higrh Water, 3.45 a.m.. 4 21 p.m. I The Gondoliers, Vic. Theau 9.18 p.m. Friday,71 words
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Article460 1924-07-21 2 v Singapore July 12. l.e prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Teriace Market. At the ether markets there may be small variation.. _> MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 43 Beef stew or curry do 43 Pork, lean Hr> an Pork, lean and fat (Ist qualitv)460 words
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Article111 1924-07-21 2 The result of the elections on the Rand, in South Africa, bring* out the knowledge that the majority of the miners there now are of Hoer extraction or sympathies, and the old-fashioned Cornish miner has become a relic of the past. For years "Cousin .Jack." the sobriquet of111 words
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Advertisement423 1924-07-21 2 Victoria Theatre. THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE Presents THE GONDOLIERS TOMORROW NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. ALSO JULY 24, 26, 29, 31 and AUG. 2nd. Booking at LITTLES. Sh ca o l f pathe cinema" Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC.423 words
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Advertisement268 1924-07-21 2 Alhambra From Thursday, 17 July to Tuesday, 22nd July. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. topical"budget British Screen News. GOLDWYN PRESENTS RALPH LEWIS AND BETTY COMPSON in "PRISONERS OF LOVE" in 6 Reels. ASSOCLVTED EXHIBITORS PRESENTS MARGARET BANNKBMAN in "FOOLISH PARENTS" in 6 Reels. The storv of "Foolish268 words
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Article1283 1924-07-21 3 SLNGAPORE AND LAUSANNE. N United Naval Policy. Mr. Geoffrey Drage writes to the Times cf June 17th as follows: On Friday, June 6, the Prime Minister said; The t.me has come when we have to ccns.dcr, in view oi present circumstances, what ma h.nery is required to1,283 words
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Article116 1924-07-21 3 The other day the words "lady," "female," and "woman" were used in a London police court with the special meanings they possess in back-street controversies. A retired stipendiary once told the writer of the following description of a "certain liveliness down our court" which gave the finer116 words
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Advertisement574 1924-07-21 3 The misery of «*^2 StiffNeck, fl Jp? 1 SoreThroat \M^__f Chest fains %4Ja|o^ rake great care of your throat and chest rffS_RT^_l_l I during the treacherous winter months. A Sore I l_b__2_E___l___l l Ihroat or Fain in the Chest may lead to a I ifWW Ml long serious illness unless574 words
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Advertisement129 1924-07-21 3 $udsaho> XIV y<mmm\\*** 27 world- wide tests set an average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol Motors®) mm^^ 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. XXW^-J^^ *Jl A^Fo^pURNEJT'S 9 E-g^ Sirßqbert Burneh&6 Llp Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 124 Cecil Street, Singapore. P^l^r 5 Chamberlain y s ffgS Cough Remedy129 words
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Article837 1924-07-21 4 MALAY COLLEGE ATHLETIC SPORTS. H. H. the Regent's Address. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, July 16. The chief excitement of the recent weekend was, of course, the conclusion of the Ipoh race meeting, but Saturday saw, too, he second and final day of the Malay College athletic837 words
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Article172 1924-07-21 4 Some of the most striking differences between the United States Congress and our own Parliament are to be found in the informal practices not recorded in the test-book. Could one imagine, for instance, any such incident as this occurring at St. Stephen's? The Sparker: The gentleman from172 words
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Advertisement432 1924-07-21 4 f M t ''*""*""*"'''''M''~~M--M---fc^^ and Grows Unsteady [LEATHER beat?n, wrinkled skins and tough, wiry beards welcome the w Improved Gillette. It cuts the hair in and close. No need to stretch the n tight to make a firm surface for the or, because the New Improved Gillette lade so that432 words
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Advertisement321 1924-07-21 4 AUCTION SALE. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU Civil Suit Xo. 5 of 1923 Between 1. Seow Eng Tin. 2. Quek Beng Chew cf Singapore Plaintiffs, and Tan Swee Hc<. of Batu Pahat Defendant. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Rubb.r Plantation situate in the j Mukim of Simpang321 words
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Advertisement185 1924-07-21 4 pmmmm*mmmmm—mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm—_m~^m-'___________\\^^ H /^PHJUPS I j CANNOT IJJ BUY I 7 BETTER I LAMPS. 1 Sole Agents: L UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. v (Incorporated in the Strarts Settlements.. j Electrical Department. j 13, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. j U WW Bm mM^ mmammm m m mwmmM tmm m m m m m m185 words
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Article1434 1924-07-21 5 SAFETY MEASURES. In response to public clamour, and par- ticularlp to the threat of ships' officers to j strike in protest against new anti-piracy r regulations that required them "to resist j to the uttermost" without any promise of compensation for injury, the Hongkong Government recently instituted1,434 words
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Article410 1924-07-21 5 Chlorine as a cure for colds is becoming the fashion in high and low American circles. Doctors believe they may be on the truck of a cure which will overcome influenza epidemics and all pulmonary complaints. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge are the latest patients to410 words
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Advertisement453 1924-07-21 5 BUSINESS CARDS. ___>_• _••«*_.«._«-.»*>. Piease Send for the Illustrated C ta,0 £L* of Musical Instruments. 2 SEASON CO., LTD. \mm}}lj*\* 113 North Bridge Road. <ja fl ttfIrtnnBBBBBBBBUB g*#**tt*fl^. tt*flfltf*******<HHHH» CONSULT! OUR QUALIFIED OPHTHALMIC g I OPTIC lAN. MOTION. SMITH SON. LTD., 14, Battery Road. g <MRW ""HM.,1BBBBBBnnnBB«WMBBBH I PHOTO ENGRAVING.453 words
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Advertisement386 1924-07-21 5 ELKAYES MATCHES BRANCH FACTORY. j Fort Swettenham 'Phone 29. 0 STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER K. M. HUSSAIN, 9-11 Arcade Tel. 2289 PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Printing Developing Enlarging. <* FRAMES MADE KONG HIN CHEONG CO. 104, North Bridge Road. CLEVEREST JAPANESE SHOE MAKER. FUJI BROTHERS. 20, Bencoolen-st.386 words
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Advertisement299 1924-07-21 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140 > New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. PHOTCK_RAPHS For the best of every type, Artistic, Technical or Commercial. RING UP Mr. H. N. Buckeridge 65 > ORCHARD ROAD299 words
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Advertisement518 1924-07-21 5 NOTICES. JOHOKE POLICt NOTICE. Arms Enactment, Ifll. All existing licences and permits for Arms, including revolvers, pistoli riflei ?2S_ BU S nd e *P»re on 80th Jane ISZ4. Owners of arms are required to SBfh y j__f "^HSX 0 JM!mit^ between 30th June and Slit July and must produce their518 words
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Obituary61 1924-07-21 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. DAVID.— On 18th instant at 1.30 a.m., Mr. F. P. David of Sepang 1 Estate. Sepang, at his residence 4t», Bukit Pintang Road, Kuala Lumpur. SIMMONDS At 8.30 p.m. yesterday, July 20th. at Kampong Bahru Road. Mrs. H. G. Slmmonds (May Kathleen Sousa). Funeral at Cathedral of61 words
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775 1924-07-21 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 21, 1924. Comment of the Week. The serious Imperial situation that threatened by the possibility of the Utter-Allied Conference opening in London without Dominion representation, the effect of which would have been that Great Britain's oversea possessions would not have been bound by the Conference775 words
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Article245 1924-07-21 6 Mr. D. S. Ainger is going Home in September. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Kennaway are expected to return to Malaya in September. Mr. W. G. Higgins, late of Damansara Rubber Co., has joined the Straits Settlements Police. Mr. G. E. London, of the Malayan Civil Service, returned from Home245 words
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Article68 1924-07-21 6 F.M.S. VIEWS ON RG.A. SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. It is suggested in responsible quarters that Dr. Braddon should proceed to London to give the R.G.A. Committee on the selling agency scheme the benefit of his views and counsel particularly with reference to smallholders.68 words
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Article797 1924-07-21 6 a*. Mr. P. A. Hieris has severed his connection with the Yukon Gold Co.. and is HOW in business on his own account. His Highness The .Sultan of Perak is expected to leave England on or about tht Sth proximo on his return journey to Perak At the CE.Z.M.S. School.797 words
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Article487 1924-07-21 6 [Reuter's Service.l Washington, July 20. The Italian Embassy has asked the ittl Department to explain the "arbitrary j arrest" of the commander and seven officers 1 of an Italian steamer on charges of smug- R *ing narcotics. The officers were released after a night in gaol. The Embassy487 words
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Article205 1924-07-21 6 The Amateurs played to another full t house on Saturday night, when they ga\ their second performance of -The Gondo- Hers." The audience was very apprec 1 tive, and the Company were so much at A V home and their acting and singing so ex- cellent that every205 words
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Article76 1924-07-21 6 We are informed that there ha L j=as__j&£__Tis^- I ;a. ;sx_r™_, ri~ Pv a ST lst ■v-ilab.e for a ll J-' I I The treatment will usually bo of li JII duration. No fee will l, a 14 da V^ ««ns whose income does J*" 1- to76 words
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Advertisement238 1924-07-21 6 I "The Connoisseur Conies to Caldbe-k V 11 FOR The Good Rhine Wine DEINHARDS Hocks and Moselles STILL SPARKLING. 1 RUDESHEIM SUPERIOR NIERSTEIN SUPERIOR ZELTINGER (MOSELLE) 1 SPARKLING HOCK SPARKLING MOSELLE DIINHAID CO. COBLENZ. The Most Famous Wii s Shippers on the Rhine. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incari rmtad ba238 words
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Advertisement60 1924-07-21 6 I Q CHAMPAGNE jj I l|l MERGER. i extra dry s m jL At Moderate Price. j: HHa Du P' re t ji Brothers ji 5 SOLE AGENTS. j: S.S. F-M.S. VAV.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.'.V.V.WAS ROBBIALAC THE PERFECT ENAMEL FOR MOTORCARS AND CYCLES FOR FREE BOOKLETINSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEURS TO RENOVATE A CAR." Apply:60 words
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Article137 1924-07-21 7 SHIPPING ENQUIRY REPORT. BXCLUDB ALIENS FROM (OAST TRADE [Reuter's Service.] Simla, July 19. in< Government of India is discussing the H the Indian Mercantile Marine C mmittee consisting of prominent Indian M.d British business men, recommending the rmation of a mercantile marine and shipilding industry by137 words
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Article654 1924-07-21 7 Belfa>t. July 19. Ulster town* and village* are gaily deited on the occaiiow of the visit of the Duke and Duchei. of York, who begin a I ek of functions throughout Ulster on Monday. They were accorded a most enthuiiaitfe welcome by crowds on their arrivnl654 words
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Article317 1924-07-21 7 HOW HE SAVED IT. MIL HICKSON ON DUTCH POLICY. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 19. Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking at the dinner of the Society of Planters of Malaya, recalled that he took the responsibility of ii-ommend'ng to the Cabinet tha rubber restriction scheme. He felt strongly that317 words
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Article556 1924-07-21 7 London, July 19. The Duke of Connaught visited the Empire Exhibition and inspected the Malaya section. He was welcomed by the Ra;ah Muda of Selangor. The Rajah of Perak presented a Malacca cane on behalf of Malaya. SPANISH DISASTER DENIED. London, July 19. The Spanish Embassy556 words
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Article398 1924-07-21 7 CONFERENCE MAKES PROGRESS. ACTIVE A.MERICAN HELP. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 18. In the House of Commons, Mr. Thomas announced that it had been settled that a representative of any Dominion so desiring and India, should become members of the Empire delegation to the conference on the panel398 words
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Article145 1924-07-21 7 London, Jun^ 22. The London newspapers of this morning pay a tribute to Messrs. Mallory and Irvine. The London Observer says: "Mt. Everest has again waited till the last before striking its blow." The Sunday Express writes: "The loss of two gallant lives is heavy blow,145 words
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Article104 1924-07-21 7 London, June 22. A Paris telegram states that the famous blue diamond which was once one of the Russian crown jewels was redeemed oxs\ Saturday at the State pawnshop at Nice. The late Czar presented the diamond in 1912 to Mademoiselle Suzanna Thuillier, the authoress, who104 words
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Article79 1924-07-21 7 London, June 24. The Rev. Harold Victor Hodson, Rector of Miserden. Cirencester, who learned riding in Northern Queensland, where he lived from 1913 to 1917, competed to-day for a prize of .£lO offered to amateurs in a broncho-riding contest at Wembley. Discarding his coat, and being79 words
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Article49 1924-07-21 7 London, July 10. In the House of Commons, replying to Colonel Howard Bury, Mr. Richards said that the report of the Auxiliary Force and Indian Territorial Force Committee had not yet been received. The Raj anticipated that the deliberations of the Committee would occupy some time.49 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article127 1924-07-21 7 To the Editor. Sir, Before leaving America last January I was asked to see what sort of people the British residents of Singapore were j like, especially those who were in favour j of and responsible for the restriction of rubber. The matter had been rather overlooked127 words
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Article62 1924-07-21 7 To the Editor. Sir.— (l) What is their duty? (21., Do they represent the Agenta or Shipchandler* Will you or any of your numerous readera kindly enlighten n.e with an answer to the above questions, which will be a great help to local ship-chandlers. I am enclosing my62 words
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Article458 1924-07-21 7 A grand Malay wedding came to a conelusion at Thomson Road on Wednesday last. The contracting parties were Mr. j Labrahima of Malacca and Miss Fatimah Lahalkdah of Thomson Road, Singapore, j The bride, whose parents have both been immd some years, is one458 words
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Article139 1924-07-21 7 The remarkable sight of a motor-car reposing in the Stamford Canal met the eyes of those who chanced to proceed along the i esplanade yesterday morning. The ear, a j very new Overland (No. 4780) apparently went over the side neatly after 12 o'clock I the139 words
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Article69 1924-07-21 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 18. The Diet and Senate are announced to be I closed to-morrow, when the closing cere monies are to be held. Maclaren has been found safe in the Tokotan bay of Uruppu Island. The party j is in high69 words
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Article43 1924-07-21 7 Making- the half yearly passing out inspection at Sandhurst, Lord Cavan referred to the lack of candidates for Army Commissions, and said that the strength of tre College was being reduced by one Company entirely owing to insufficiency of candidates. wa43 words
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Advertisement213 1924-07-21 7 SUTTON SONS. VEGETABLE SEEDS. IN AIRTIGHT TAGGER TINS —40 CENTS A PACKET BEET Suttons Globe CARROTS Favourite Intermediate CRESS Plain CABBAGE m Sun mer Drumhead CELERY "Wrights Giant White CUCUMBER Suttons Prolific Rfcifft COS. LETTUCE Slinerb white CABBAGE LETTUCE StanriweH I EGGPLANT Mixed ENDIVE Suttons Fine Green Curled MUSTARD m213 words
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Advertisement741 1924-07-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. I < LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throagh Bills of Lading for all Overland Peiata. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore.741 words
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Advertisement528 1924-07-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS I Eilerman Bucknall Steamshipjo., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" 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 In Port s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 s.s. ROMEO due Sept. 26 s.s. CITY528 words
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Advertisement657 1924-07-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS_^ P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incor Dora ted in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTaTsTEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ___?!_2_f2 Antwerp. For China and Japan. j For Marseilles, London and657 words
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Advertisement610 1924-07-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hentburs;, Bremen, Rotterdam, Npw v m r rP U p Said Amazon Maru Aug. 11 Aug. 13 xork via San Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from Kobe Oct. 15 Durban, Cape Town, Rio., Santos, WH Vld i° BUen S Alre610 words
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Advertisement427 1924-07-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS i m —mm*^_\ _Mm ______P_P_^_^»^«____ _k__J_\ A____Sfi__fc_i____ W*w _P *Mm\ mm ***r 7 WW W v tyi y fcROUND 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,427 words
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Advertisement764 1924-07-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTBERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Yrifl' _2Z JESTER t0 and load July 25 ?/c c2* WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Sept. U.S.S.B. WEST CHOPAKA to discharge and load Oct. and subsequent steamers ipproximately 30 days apart.764 words
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Article498 1924-07-21 10 SHIPPING PROBLEMS. Lord Kylsant put the shipping situation in a nutshell when he said at the annual meeting of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company that throughout the world the number of passengers and the volume of goods moving are less than in pre-war days,, while exp«*psri_ remain498 words
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Article182 1924-07-21 10 Derwent Sold for $92,000. The Derwent, a ship of British registry j was sold by auction at the sales room of Messrs Lammert Brothers, Hongkong, 'recently. There was an almost record atj tendance, but the bidding was far from j brisk despite the appellation of "joss ship"182 words
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Advertisement437 1924-07-21 10 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE MS. KANGAROO Sailing from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For particulars regarding Passage and freight rates apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. Burns Phiip Line j For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons)437 words
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Advertisement122 1924-07-21 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. (Monthly Service to Philippines, China and Japan) The s.s. "BOETON" will load on or about the 21st July 1924 for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Kobe, Yokohama. Dalny and Tsingtau. The steamer has intermediate class passenger accommodation available. Please apply to: STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" 66-68 Robinson122 words
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Advertisement307 1924-07-21 10 u M i»#_j. m K _TT~ I *mUmfmm\.' __i I OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, .CLUBS AND BARS OR FROM THE SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur T. Anson. I i FOR HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI S.s. "RYUOH MARU" 5,500 Tons Gross Reg. Will307 words
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Advertisement247 1924-07-21 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. f, OUTWARD BOUND k HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t |s.s. Albert Voegler 9,000 tons abt. Aug. 5 I s.s. Carl Legien 9,000 tons about Sept. 2 o HOMEWARD BOUND < 7 ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND 2 HAMBURG. 7247 words
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Miscellaneous748 1924-07-21 10 MAIL TABLE. To-i>A_. Pulau Soegi Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Medan Plancius 9 a.m. Sibu Fievo noon Malacca Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Pngi Radjah, Tembilahan and Indragiri Aing Leong 1 p.m. Ptnang,748 words
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Article557 1924-07-21 11 MiASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. BATUBOAY, JULY 19th. 'of f__?M__2 blad >** s show the issue value tumdiv. x equals ex div.l Br. American Tobacco (£) 5.3.9 5.6.3 Cold Storage (600,000â€â€ÂÂ) 33.50 35 Central Motors ($5) 2 2.50 K. Bros. Dr. (1,000,000) 110 120 Eastern Smelter557 words
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Article58 1924-07-21 11 Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand •> 4 Private credits 3 m.s. 4 17.32 New York, demand 5o~ 4 France, demand 900 Nom. Hongkong, demand 3' L p.c. Prom. Yokohama, demand I__> Xom. Java, demand \:\s Bangkok, demand 79 J 4 Sovereign, Bank Buying $5.54 Bank of58 words
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Article169 1924-07-21 11 Juiy 19. Tin 125 Tons $117.50 Gambier 20.50 Pepper white 31.50 Pepper Black 17.25 Flake Tapioca 11.75 Copra 11.25 Copra Sundried 11.75 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, Saigo No. 1 for169 words
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Article36 1924-07-21 11 Singapore, July 19, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 39V 4 39 1 Aug-Sept 39 39%; Oct-Dec 40 1 2 40%. London Quotation Sheet 11 %d. Market Steady. m36 words
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Article276 1924-07-21 11 The directors' report for the year ending April 30th., which will be presented at the annual meeting at Hongkong Bank Chambers on July 28th., states: The profit for the year, after providing for depreci. tion, directors' fees and auditors' fee amounts to $71,073. 27. to which276 words
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Article183 1924-07-21 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTDS REPORT. Singapore, Juiv 19. Rubber.— London ll%£ Local WM, Tin.— London 1233. Local 117 >_. L25 tons sold. Ituhhers. There is a fair enquiry for shares but sellers are holding for better prices. Mning. Asam KumbaJ.us 89f 51s. Batang Padangs 55 00. Hitams 1.35183 words
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Article230 1924-07-21 11 Singapore, July 19. Tin.— £233. Up 455. Rubber.— ll %d. Unchanged. After a moderately good week the Share Market closes dull and featureless, business in all sections being on a small scale. The demand for Bassetts at 80 is sustained, and Allenbys are enquired for at230 words
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Article133 1924-07-21 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, July 19. Rubber. llfcd. 39. Tin. i'233. 117V.. 125 tons sold. Rubber. The price of the commodity unchanged. Sellers predominate with parcels of Jimahs, Brogas, Lunas, Balgownies. Malakoflfs, Bassetts, Indragiris, Bukit Je lotongs, Bukit Katils and Tambalaks offering. Mining. An advance in133 words
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159 1924-07-21 11 The British capitalist is beginning to work back into his pre-war position a- a foreign investor, according to a study by the Banker's Trust Company of New fork, to which attention is briefly called Tho Wall Street Journal. Foreign invest Monti of the people of the159 words
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Article27 1924-07-21 11 The dividend of B per tmmi reeonmsoded by the Directors will, it approved by (the shareholders, be paid 011 August 12th. m_m27 words
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Advertisement497 1924-07-21 11 Assets over $5,000,000 mt Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LEIOTED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Th* r HEAD u OFFICE Winches ter House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the497 words
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Advertisement485 1924-07-21 11 j BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkon/) o Head Office: Hongkong. j Authorised Capital $50,000,001 I Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00* Reserve Fur.d: Sterling 4,500,00< Silver $25,500,00( Reserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden. Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D.485 words
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Advertisement492 1924-07-21 11 j BANKING. 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. o 0 Paid up Capital in 600,000 3 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 5,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lordon, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoot Amritsar492 words
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Advertisement131 1924-07-21 11 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. Messrs. WEAR*: Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. f A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE131 words
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Advertisement33 1924-07-21 11 The student to-day has to endure a double tragedy the tragedy of going to bed at night and the tragedy of getting up in the morning. Sir M. Conway. mjm earn p >. ,_________________l33 words
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Article572 1924-07-21 12 S. C C. TROUNCE SERVICES. Hamilton's Best. 1 The S.C.C. cricket revival has arrived. On Tanglin's picturesquely-situated little ground on Saturday they were a team galvanised into new life, and playing resolute, attractive, match-winning cricket, they completely overwhelmed the Services. Batting first on the matting wicket, the Services572 words
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Article278 1924-07-21 12 Playing on their own ground on Saturday afternoon, the Lanka Union were defeated by 73 runs. Batting first the S. R. C. made 116. Leijssius playing admirable cricket for 62. The Lanka Union made the poor reply of 43, Retnam alone offering any resistance278 words
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Article186 1924-07-21 12 BRITISH LADIES LOSE. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. In the lawn tennis semi-finals Richards (America) beat Morpurgo (Italy) 6 3, 3 6, 6—l, 6 l. Cochet (France) beat Borotra (France) 6—2, 5—7, 6—2, 6—3. In the ladies' semi-finals Miss Wills (America) beat Madame Golding (France) C— 2, 6—l.186 words
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Article99 1924-07-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 20. The Perak tennis championships concluded yesterday. In the ringles final Chung Ah Ming defeated D. Hoblyn 6 4, 2 6, 6 4. In the mixed doubles final Mrs. Coleridge and L'ntott beat Mrs. Corbett and Hennessey 6 3, 3 6,99 words
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Article21 1924-07-21 12 The Men's B. Doubles final. Goodwin and Maxwell vs. Clark and Lin ion, will be placed this afternoon.21 words
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Article46 1924-07-21 12 The following cr.rds fN retumeo in Services Lanka U/nion 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 the Ladies' Monthly Medal. Mrs. H. R. S. Law 37 Mrs. Anderson 40 Mrs. \V. L. Stevens 41 Mrs. Swindell 44 Mrs. Harrison 4546 words
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Article130 1924-07-21 12 A close game wa: witnessed on the Padang on Saturday, when a S.C.C. team ju.«t failed to beat the clock and so complete the discomfiture of the Y.M.CA.. who, with the last man in. wanted 26 for victory when the clock chimed130 words
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Article184 1924-07-21 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 18. At Lords: Players defeated Gentlemen by an innings and 231 runs. The Players scored 514, Hobbs making 118 and Kilner 113. The Gentlemen replied with 130 and 53, Freeman taking six for 52 in the first innings and Roy Kilner six for 20184 words
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Article126 1924-07-21 12 Reuter s Service. v London, July 18. At Liverpool there was torrential rain overnight and no play was possible before lunch. The match was resumed at 1.45 p.m. before a small attendance. The wicket was tricky. The South Africans made 259 for three wickets Commaille scoring126 words
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Article541 1924-07-21 12 THE SINGAPORE CUP. Pegasus Win First Match. The Singapore Cup Competition opened on Saturday afternoon, the first match on the Stadium ground drawing- only a moderate crowd. However, the two naval teams were strongly supported, the men from the two ships being present in good numbers. The many advantages541 words
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Article27 1924-07-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 19. The Malaya Cup football match resulted in a draw. Negri Sembilan and Malacca each scoring one goal.27 words
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Article61 1924-07-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 20. The Perak rugby season is starting on September 6th., and fixtures are being made for the first time against Negri Sembilan. The Xedrh Cup tie« have been fixed as follows: Nov. Bth. Kuala Lumpur, against Selango. Nov. 22nd. Taiping, against61 words
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Article19 1924-07-21 12 Reuter's Service. Kimberley, July 19. The British rugger team beat Griqualand West by 26 to nil.19 words
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Article77 1924-07-21 12 Sussex Win at Water Polo. The water polo team of the 2nd. Royal Sussex Regiment visited the Swimming Club yesterday morning and in an interesting game defeated the Club by three goals to one. The Club were not at full strength. The three goals scored against them came77 words
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Article24 1924-07-21 12 Reuter's Service. London, July 19. Private D. Burke (Canada) has won the King's Prize at Bisley with a score of 230.24 words
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Article42 1924-07-21 12 Orders for week ending July 27th. Monday, 21st.— Executive Committee Meeting, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 22nd._ Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 24th.— Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued bv Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.42 words
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Article292 1924-07-21 12 AMERICA BEATS BRITAIN. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 19. At Stamford Bridge to-day in an athletic match America boat the British Empire by 11 events to 3. The weather was fine and cool and 30,000 people were present. In the Relays Mitch of four hundred yards America beat the Empire292 words
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Article192 1924-07-21 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. At the Olympic Games the modern pentathlon result was: Lindmann (Sweden) 1£ points, first; Dyvren (Sweden) -VJ. second; Ugla (Sweden) 45, Third; Volkins (Britain) 04. seventh. In the water-polo final the placings were: France 1. Belgium 2, Hungary 3, Czecho-Slovakia 4. The192 words
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Article293 1924-07-21 12 The town of Derby, with its history stretching back over two thousand years, opened a Civic "Week Exhibition at Wembley on June 17th. In far-away corners of the earth, Derby is mostly noted for its china, for Crown Derby dinner services have graced the tables of people in293 words
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Advertisement52 1924-07-21 12 m The flag of Prince Charles Edward, which was captured at the battle of Culloden in 1746, was sold at Sotheby's for £900. A piece of blue silk ribbon which was worn by King Charles I. on the scaffold fetched £120. Four of the Pretender's glasses brought from £290 to52 words
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