The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 July 1924
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Title Section16 1924-07-22 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, JULY 22, 192.. NO. 11.25116 words
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Article242 1924-07-22 1 A late cable gives a graphic account of the murder of the American Consul at TeheWan Page 6. M. Theunis states the solution of the reparations problem is in siglit Page 6. The French Premier emphasises the cordial nature of the discussions and comments on the ''important242 words
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Article1185 1924-07-22 1 Least of all under the intensely melodramatic sky of Xaples can you resist the feeling that the incredible cactus of these southern parts, the fichi d'lndia. haw been deliberately planted by the Italian State Railway Company, either to impress foreign travellers, or to give ,ome «paretime1,185 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement184 1924-07-22 1 J A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. «imS_S ,f C h »«Pion»hip won with .-THE NEW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL i Obtainable at 5 P ne QUEEN'S Telegrams £1634 3, Prince St. Tennis ■^V.VAV.VAV.W.V.VA-a........ RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NlGHTS—Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday.184 words
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Advertisement226 1924-07-22 1 I R°NE1 0 WMFALftA Loose Leaf Ledgers The last word in loose-leaf. Send for the illustrated catalogue. RONEO LTD., 11, Collyer Quay, 6 a, Beach Street, SINGAPORE. PENANG. THE EUiiOPE HOTEL. FOR COMFORT— FOOD— MUSIC— DANCING Terms: A la carte or Inclusive. The After-dinner dances are held eveiy Tuesday Thursday226 words
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Advertisement182 1924-07-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wahl pen, Gilfillan's Page t. Rustikol, Wm. Jacks— Page 7. Shipping on pages 8, 9 and 10. Bovo-Lactin, Loxley's Page 4. Uniteers hand pumps Page 8, Ratne motors for hire Page 5. Raheem's for jewellery Page 12. Shipments by Cook's Page 10. Eley cartridges, Little's Page 6. Mrs.182 words
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Advertisement24 1924-07-22 1 > A. G. SPALDING BROS.. Ltd. < S for > a- High Class. ■J GOLF EQUIPMENT > 5 r- tall at > Telephone QUEENS Telegrams h Prince st Tennis24 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous87 1924-07-22 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 22 nd. High Water, 1.51 a.m., 2.43 p.m. The Gondoliers, Vic. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Wednesday, 23rd. High Water, 2.44 a.m., 3.29 p.m Thursday, 24th. Hifch Water, 3.45 a.m., 4 21 p.m. The Gondoliers, Vic. Theatu?, 9.15 p.m. Friday, 2bth. High Water, 4.56 a.m., 5.1s p.m. Saturday, 26th.87 words
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Article317 1924-07-22 2 Secret British Helicopter. During this month it is prohable that the Brennan helicopter (vertical rising aeroplane) will be submitted, for the first i time, to full outdoor flying trials. The tests will take place at the aerodrome attached to the Royal Aircraft Establishment at South Famborough (Hants). ,The317 words
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Advertisement328 1924-07-22 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. Elephant Rides AT 20 CENTS A RIDE HOTEL DE BOER. MEDAN. DELI. 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. 110 rooms, 180 beds.328 words
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Advertisement320 1924-07-22 2 Victoria Theatre. THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE Presents THE GONDOLIERS TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. ALSO JULY 24, 26, 29, 31 and AUG. 2nd. Booking at LITTLES. S& CA o L F PATHE CINEMA i Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC.320 words
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Advertisement516 1924-07-22 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. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS PRESENTS MARGARET BANNERMAN in "FOOLISH PARENTS" in 6 Reels. The story of "Foolish516 words
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Article932 1924-07-22 3 AN ELIZABETHAN ALMSHOUSE. Unemployment figures wax and wane, but. in good times or bad, it is seldon an evening passes, or has passed for 390 years, without providing Watt's almshouse jat Rochester w.th its quota of "six poor travelleis." Where the great grey Keep frowns ever the932 words
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Advertisement488 1924-07-22 3 WmW __I^__-____i^^^^^^___!_!___n_^^ W i^^ l^|^^ia^^B^^^S2S^^^9B_l PROOF that Zam-Buk fulfils its claim to be "The World's Great Healer" is to be found ten thousand-fold in the remarkable cures it performs. Ordinary ointments and "dressings containing raw animal iats and cheap mineral drugs lie uselessly on the surface skin. They cannot possibly488 words
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Advertisement77 1924-07-22 3 The Dean of Chester is responsible for m the following story which illustrates the advantages of compression in speech. A little friend of his had been asked to tell the story of Elisha, and her reply was: "Elisha had a bear and the children mocked him, and he said: 'If77 words
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Advertisement336 1924-07-22 3 i There is No Difficulty in Buying I ASEPSO SOAPI jj Stocks are ALWAYS carried by the following Establishments I S JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. R affles Square. ROBINSON CO., LTD. Do. > THE BRITISH DISPENSARY. Do. I J" [l TIMMS DISPENSARY. Raffles Place. I MAYNARD CO., LTD. Battery Road.336 words
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Article1183 1924-07-22 4 the brain: Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky," for example^ No one can deny that that is a classic of humorous poetry, but the grotesque words need seeing for their quality to be fully appreciated; read aloud they may merely be foreign terms or mispronunciations. Again, the verse at which1,183 words
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Advertisement924 1924-07-22 4 *^'**'*'*^--i-------__________________a__________----__-fc----^^ feep-Seated Abscess in the Hip. Remarkable Recovery after undergoing three operations without success. Our Portrait i. of Mra. LAMBDON. of Mott'a MiU. WH-y-nm. Sen—. FnsdaaH, who writes-. I am writing to tell you of the began to eat better, andthe discharge benefit I have received from your began to924 words
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Advertisement340 1924-07-22 4 AUCTION SALE. REMINDER. ON WEDNESDAY, 23rd JULY, AT 2.30 P.M. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU Civil Suit No. 5 of 1923 Between 1. S^ow Eng T'.r.. 2. Quek Boag Cbow of Singapore Plaintiffs, and T_r. Swee H?e of Patu Pahat Defendant. AUCTION SALE OF Vaiuab'.o Rubb340 words
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Advertisement414 1924-07-22 4 3 lir^mmml. p L^^Here is the way t*\ 3 It-SMaX £f t0 lhe health yOU nee<L S_^ 3 /Si Mhk Anemic, Nervous, Run-down, vjl fSa'i 4^3__M«\ The way to health is the Win. arms Pitt n MflX&'f' '^S^^ During the past 30 ycarsWincarnij 3 \H imVAmW, M//A\% has br ucht414 words
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Article1582 1924-07-22 5 LITVINOFF AND HIS ALIASES. The arrival in Great Britain of one of the Assistant Commissaries for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Government, who calls himself now by the name of "Maxim Waximovitch Litvinoff" (one of his numerous aliases) affords, writes the Morning Post Russian correspondent, a suitable1,582 words
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Advertisement571 1924-07-22 5 AHD GOLDFILLEI) SPECTACJ E FRAMES. MOTION, SMITH SOX, LTD., 14 Battery Road. mmmj FIV T HOT GRAVING. Z FINE ART AND COMMERCIAL. All Wti "f Blocks. g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING CO. t <t 4.1 Cecil Street. O >■■■■■■■!■ miIHMIMM,f Please Send for the Illustrated 1 CaU, u _f A^ n571 words
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Advertisement432 1924-07-22 5 CARDS. r~ STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER K. M. HUSSAIN. 9-11 Arcade Tel. 2289 S PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. 9 I'nntinjr— Developing— Enlarging. FRAMES MADE g KONG HIN CHEONG CO. <i 104, North Bridge Road. CLEVEREST JAPANESE SHOE MAKER. FUJI BROTHERS. 20, Bencoolen-st. ELKAYES MATCHES t BRANCH FACTORY.432 words
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Advertisement120 1924-07-22 5 The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co., Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co., Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. I Case of Drawing Instrument. $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen io Faber's Slide Rules 12.50 Magnifiers with120 words
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Advertisement384 1924-07-22 5 II r""*"* I Don't grouse about the expensive Benzine Sell your big car and i m\\ ——ry^^-rA m_W -4* I Wearne Bros. Ltd. I 3-A, Orchard Road. I NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby piven that Tank Road at Railway dossing will be closed to through traffic on the nights384 words
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Advertisement427 1924-07-22 5 11 THE I SINGAPORE FREE PRESS I AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily in Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser.'* P. O. Box Xo. 206. Communications relating to427 words
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500 1924-07-22 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1924. The Rubber Whine. Mr. O'Hara Hickson is, as far we know, a sound planting authority, but he appears to be as badly obsess- ed with the conviction that we have a genuine grievance against the Dutch as any of the other protagonists of500 words
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Article884 1924-07-22 6 A very admirable and unostentatious development of medical work in Malaya is the new provision of treatment for hydrophobia. Rabies is moderately common in this part of the world and previously it was necessary for anyone wishing to undergo treatment to travel either to Java or Bangkok884 words
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Article105 1924-07-22 6 CHINESE GIRL KIDNAPPED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 21. The thirteen-year-old daughter of a well-known Chinese resident, attended by her mother and nurse, was forcibly abducted at 1 a.m. this morning in Batu Road, while coming back from a cinema show. The party were unable to105 words
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Article417 1924-07-22 6 Supreme Court Application. A case of some interest wa.- heard before Sir Walter Shaw, the Chief Justice, yesterday, the matter being with regard to an application by Chinese parents for the return of a little firl who had been given over to a Mohammedan lady417 words
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Article356 1924-07-22 6 Sir Malcolm and Lady Watson are booked to sail from London on Oct. 24. The Hon. Mr. Justice Watson, Judicial Commissioner, Perak, who went on leave recently, is now residing at Victoria, British Columbia. Mr. A. M. J*ryburg, of the Malayan Civil Service, and Mr. H. W. J. Jones, of356 words
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Article506 1924-07-22 6 TReuter'* Service.] L Teheran. July 21. The murder of Mr. Imbrie. A"""" Consul, occurred while he was driving with friend named Seymour in the neighbourhood of thre fountain-reverenced by masses of Persians daily-wh.ch was then surrounded by worshippers. The Americans alighted from the carnage a short distance off506 words
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Article217 1924-07-22 6 His Excellency, the High Commissioner left Kuala Lumpur on July 10, and motored to the Gap, wheie he stayed the night Fraser's Hill was visited on the 10th and His Excellency inspected all the work and improvements there including the Red Cros* House, which is now217 words
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Article75 1924-07-22 6 The following action was taken at a meetins ol coararittto No. 7 held on Juiv i B l n Approved purchase of a crane excavator at an estimated cost of $30,282 Approved provision of funds" by transfer from Loan Account special drains f_ K2VR a T. boUnded by75 words
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Article26 1924-07-22 6 *^mi^^ the fact that Lt. oZwTmZmm* 9 eM_ supervisor of the air £2 the doors owing to a chill u C nfinod m ****^h\\\\^26 words
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Advertisement198 1924-07-22 6 I "The Connoisseur Comes to Caldbeck's" il FOR I The Good Rhine Wine I DEINHARDS Hocks and Moselles STILL SPARKLING. RUDESHEIM SUPERIOR NIERSTEIN SUPERIOR ZELTINGER (MOSELLE) SPARKLING HOCK SPARKLING MOSELLE DIINHAID CO. COBLENZ. The M st Famous Wine Shippers on the Rhine. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45,198 words
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Advertisement6 1924-07-22 6 LLLLLLIJM_i». PEARS* I GOLDEN SERIES. 16 words
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Article306 1924-07-22 7 MANY U.^SUCCESSES. *t**m McKANE AGAIN BEATEN. [Rooter's Service.] T* <m Porta, July 20. <,nVL« mPK ami lawn tenni* ;-np,t .tums to-day saw a series of Amefi____ VlC u m S Th y off tw <> finals. Mrss Wills outplayed Mile. Vlasto <'"'Ugr>out. though the latter was verv306 words
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Article361 1924-07-22 7 INDIA 'S POLITICAL PROGRESS. London, July 7. Speaking at Manchester. Mr. Sastri said thai it was for both Great Britain and India t rem* ve obstacles in the path of progress towards the goal of responsible government. Some people, actuated by the best intention-, believed that India was not ripe361 words
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Article230 1924-07-22 7 M. P/i Offer to Cabinet Ministers. An offer to take five of the Laboua Minister" for a tour of the East, free of al < -barge to themselves or the State, has beer made by Mr. F. G. Penny, Conservative M P. for Kingston-upon-Thames. Mr. Penny230 words
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Article90 1924-07-22 7 STILL MANY RUMOURS. ANOTHER HINDI KILLED. [Reuter's Service j Delhi. July 21. Although the Communal tension is slowly easing, the disturbed conditions have not yet subsided. Sporadic acts of individual J violence and the propagation of mischievous rumours serve to embitter the feeling of the excited populace.90 words
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Article121 1924-07-22 7 London, July 20. The second committee of the Inter- Allied J Conference has Appointed two rab-com--1 j mittece, the first dealing with the economic I integrity of Germany ahd the Ruhr. The I meeting to-day has a good prospect of learning an agreement by to-morrow. The second121 words
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Article318 1924-07-22 7 War Time Deserters. Mr. Neil McLean asked the Secretary for War whether any amnesty had been granted to those who deserted during the war. and, if not, whether he intended to offer an amnesty. Mr. Walsh The answer to the first part of the question is in318 words
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Article201 1924-07-22 7 The Campaign Committee of the Malaysian Union Seminary, of 399-1, Upper Serangoon Road, gratefully acknowledge the valuable assistance rendered by different public-spirited gentlemen, whose efforts have been largely responsible for the hand--1 some sum collected, especially the Chinese community for its whole-hearted support. Inasmuch as the Seminary201 words
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Article107 1924-07-22 7 London, July 9. Thene was a wonderful scene at tho Empire Ball at the Albert Hall to-night, a feature of which was a midnight proe cession organised by well-known Society I people, representing every portion of the 3 Empire. A Nepil Princess was prominent i107 words
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Article1057 1924-07-22 7 PATH AN CONSTABLE SENTENCED TO DEATH. Despite the fact that in the course of a, quarrel with the Malay constable whom he subsequently killed he was hit in the face with an electric torch, and de.spite his statement from the dock that he was spat upon by1,057 words
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Article519 1924-07-22 7 STUDENTS REBEL. Teachers Forcibly Confined. We have received the following from Khaichung L. Huang, 8.A., Ph.B., J.D., Dean of the Faculty qf Arts and Acting Secretary of the University of Amoy: There was unfortunately an outbreak of student trouble at the University towards the end of May. It519 words
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Article173 1924-07-22 7 Already acknowledged with the Chartered Bank $327.50 Mr. John G. Campbell 10 Messrs Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co. Staff and Friends: D. S. Edmunds 10; H. C. Creaton, M. G. Read, S. M. Munro, J. P. When, J. Mudmoe, E. A. Barbour, F. Keller, Ang Koh Ho 5173 words
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Article78 1924-07-22 7 Referring to the telegram of July Tth, the Consul -General of Japan has received a further telegram from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tokio, as follows: House of Peers passed the Luxuries Tariff Bill on Thursday without amendment. Will let you* know the date of publication78 words
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Article74 1924-07-22 7 Bombay Government's Warning. Bombay, July 14. Due to the frequent occurrences of serious accidents resulting from the popular practice of making bombs, etc., the Bombay Government have warned the public against the practice of making crackers or bombs by mixing arsenic sulphide, potassium chlorate and broken stones and74 words
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Advertisement112 1924-07-22 7 sag The "TOREX" I PETROLEUM INCANDESCENT LAMP. 85 CANDLE POWER. THE LATEST AND MOST PERFECT DEVELOPMENT IN PETROLEUM INCANDESCENT OIL LIGHTING. __T~ —^ibn BRASS TABLE LAMP. BRASS TABLE LAMP. SILK SHADES FITTED WITH OPAL SHADE VARIOUS COLOURS PRICE $15.75. PRICE $29.50. ALL SPARES IN STOCK. Kobmson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN112 words
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Advertisement749 1924-07-22 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE LON im v Regular Services to. ««v«, 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 Overlane Potato. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe749 words
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Advertisement549 1924-07-22 8 STEAMER SAILINGS _^____w_______aa M m MM^m^ M>M mM M^^ MMM>^^M^^ MM^^^^_________________——— Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Jo., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VTA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 t s.s. LEPANTO due Sept.549 words
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Advertisement595 1924-07-22 8 STEAMER SAIUNGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 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. Due595 words
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Advertisement612 1924-07-22 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ~07 S. K. Line. T -_i D tinatioM Steamer*. Art. Dept. London, Ha»burr, Bremen, Rotterdam, New York *L San^rln ___t A Z n Maru Au ll Au 13 v la San Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from Kobe Oct. 15 Durban Cape Town. Rio.. Santos, S^X^VM^^ C lomb f612 words
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Advertisement394 1924-07-22 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via j Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Return- I ing to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Saila. ss. PRESIDENT ADAMS394 words
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Advertisement726 1924-07-22 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Shipa. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND i j SAN FRANCISCO. US WE.sJ Spier d ,oad T.u- subsequent steamers tpproximately 30 days anart For _te°, ar f:A a l oVerland P int in United mm Canada For rates and further particulars please726 words
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SHIPPING NOTES
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Article104 1924-07-22 10 A newcomer to shipping circles here is the Roosevelt Steamship Company for whom Guthrie and Company are agents who begin a Straits-New York service with the steamer Silverelm loading here on September 24th. The service will be a monthly one to Baltimore and New York direct104 words
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Article130 1924-07-22 10 A meeting of the National Maritime Board was held recently in the Hotel Cecil, London, under the Chairmanship of Mr. F. C. Allen, to consider an application made by the employees' side of the Board for an increase in the standard rates of pay cf officers130 words
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Article420 1924-07-22 10 Sea songs, which have of late become, like marine pictures and ship models, the quest of antiquarians, are receiving fresh exposition fn a book from the editorial hand of Miss Joanna C. Colcord. The tunes and texts compiled by her are matters of oral tradition, finding420 words
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Advertisement473 1924-07-22 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 For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) •nd473 words
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Advertisement133 1924-07-22 10 CARGO NOTICES^ s.s. "GLENSHIEL" frfrT 166 f Carßo Per the above s *ame noTnJYhT (arnV d Ju,y 14) are h __2__f, eneraJ SUrve y of all cargi landed in a damaged condition will be held o, instant in godowns Nos. 48-9 at 9 a m No further survey will be133 words
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Advertisement220 1924-07-22 10 mmmmmmm t Why Pay Exorbitant Prices When xk\ **__T* -II aJ I tL <M__\\ WgßL^gi^ *^W» 111 1 W^^- I Y^^^X^^^?^a___^^ _A C/s mw *^M mt^ww An JT I T_i {JnA* IS OBTAINABLE ASK YOUR DEALERS, AND MAKE A TRIAL m SOLE AGENTS. I The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in220 words
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Advertisement155 1924-07-22 10 MM M ~~~*M M j STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. (Incorporated in Italy.) o HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penang, Brindisi, Venice and Triest© 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.155 words
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Miscellaneous749 1924-07-22 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Sibu, taking mails for Sarawak R. of Sarawak 8 a.m. AiWmba, Natuna Islands and Serassan Van Diemen 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian749 words
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Article757 1924-07-22 11 ULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE) RUBBER. ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general; meeting of the Ulu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estate. Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Company. French Bank Buildings yesterday, Mr. Koh San Hin presiding, and other. present being: Messrs S Q. Wong, Lee (-him Tuan, Lim Tay Yam,757 words
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Article216 1924-07-22 11 The Asiatic News Agency of Peking says: Since the establishment of the Chinese Trade Marks Office 548 trade marks have been registered by Chinese firms, and 348 by Japanese. The Germans come third as they have about 60 marks registered. Owing to the competition of the216 words
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Article63 1924-07-22 11 Juiv fl, m3 2 i 4 3-32 Bank demand .> Private ertditt 3 m.s. 2 4 isew ior<\, demand 5Q7 Credit.- 9Q days 5 demand c, 0 0 Nom. Haagfcang, demand 8H p.c. Prem, Yokohama, demand 122% Xom. Java, demand |gg Bangkok, demand 79 1 4 j Sovereign, Bmk63 words
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Article170 1924-07-22 11 July 21. Tin 10m Tons $120.00 Gambier 20.50 j Pepper whit? 31.50 Pepper Black 1705 Flake Tupioca it.so Pearl Sago Small 7.75 Copra 11.25 Copra Sundried n.75 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Si_m Ne. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00170 words
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Article364 1924-07-22 11 London, June 25. Markets have been steady during the past week, with no special feature. As politics may now be put on one side, and as the result of the presidential election may be discounted, there is every reason to anticipate a buying movement there next month,364 words
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Article34 1924-07-22 11 sr B J! r sa *S a» 2" e 5' ofTa tor ~"< e c c i I h N 3 Hi 3 ft. (9 Q»f* *1 e S i T S34 words
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Article166 1924-07-22 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. July 21. Rubber.— London ll%d. Local B9V_ Tin.— London, (19th July) _2:5:5. "Local Rubbers. Unchanged. Mining. Tin Bentongs have sellers at 19s 6d. Souths buyers at 1.01 sellers 104 Lmguis offer at 4.75. Petalings buyers at 1.45. Mura.s offe r at 3 and Nawng Pets166 words
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Article240 1924-07-22 11 Singapore, July 21. lhe week opens with a quiet market and very little of outstanding interest to re In the mining section Hitams are the feature: the Directors of the Companv have circularized the shareholders to the* effect that the Government have agreed to the deviation240 words
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Article133 1924-07-22 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, July 21. Rubber. ll%d. 39 V_. Tin. £233. 120. 100 tons sold. Rubber. Market quiet. Tentative enquiries for Kuala Sidims, Malakoffs, Bassetts, Malacca Pindas and United Malaccas. Mining. Prices firm. The outstanding feature is the strong demand for Hitams at 1.52 V_133 words
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Article35 1924-07-22 11 f Singapore. July 21, 12 ntmn. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 39 tt%; August SHi 40; Aug.-Sept. 40 40»_; Oct.-Iht. 41 41«*. London Quotation Sheet ll%d. Market f Steady.35 words
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Advertisement504 1924-07-22 11 Assets over $5,000,000. ummm __M_|__^ TUP rnr I m n ™n n Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 1_ HEAD OF FICE Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFIPF- ?p oy i The Company has 20 ,000 deposited with the .Court of504 words
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Advertisement391 1924-07-22 11 j BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkon/) o Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fur d Sterling a 4,500,000 T Silver 325,500,000 Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00' COURT OF DIRECTORS. L Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. t> Jc* W hlte > Esq., Deputy391 words
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Advertisement486 1924-07-22 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OT INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England^ by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar Iloilo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh Semarang486 words
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Advertisement71 1924-07-22 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. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, u BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. The modern girl,71 words
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Article613 1924-07-22 12 FAULTY BRAKES JUSTIFY PROSECUTION. .han ll i h U *V motorbus no more a machine iudL I**!****! accor ding to the recent Shau Chief Sir Walter Cr!*' OUt of a *PPeal by the I__ET aSramSt a of the District Judge, yet a prosecution lies if the613 words
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Article125 1924-07-22 12 London, July 8. Yet another attempt at licensing legislation has failed, the House of Lords, after a three days' debate, rejecting by 166 votes to 50 the second reading of the Bishop of Oxford's Popular Control Bill providing for periodical local Yeferendums as to whether the people125 words
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Article101 1924-07-22 12 Wednesday, July 23 at 5.1") p.m. Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Practice 30 yards Competition. Friday, July 25 at 5.15 p.m.:— Drill Hall, S. R. A. (V). Voluntary. M. G. Platoon/ Practice 30 yards Competition. Saturday, July 26 at %3M p.m.: Farrer Range "C" Company Musketry Classification.101 words
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Article59 1924-07-22 12 London, July 11. At the opening of the Birmingham Assizes, Mr. Justice McCardie expressed his satisfaction that the juries and judges continued to discharge their duties with fearlessness and independence, and without regard to erroneous criticism, or any misinformed attack. He said that firmness, decision and59 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article138 1924-07-22 12 To the Editor. Sir, I have read with the greatest relish Major St. Clair's masterly analysis of "Critics' letter anent the Proposed Golf Club Palace and Drill Hall Structure. How much longer the young men will be led by a committee into needless extravagance is one of138 words
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Article421 1924-07-22 12 To the Editor. Sir, An announcement made in a small paragraph in your issue of the 17th is one of great importance and one might say Imperial moment. The paragraph says that the term "British Malaya" is defined in a Bill to be introduced into the Federal Council421 words
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Article107 1924-07-22 12 Landlords Opposed to Extension. Bombay. July 14. Opposition to the proposed extension of the Rent Act in Bombay has been voiced by the Bombay landlords, who have decided to memorialise the Government against any such extension in respect of residential premises. In the opinion of landlords the107 words
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96 1924-07-22 12 Lord Delamere Resigning Leadership. London, July 8. A Nairobi message says owing t 0 difference of opinion among the elected members of the Legislative Council regarding the federation of East African territories, it is understood that Lord Delamere contemplates resigning the leadership in order to96 words
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Article43 1924-07-22 12 London, July 6. Seventeen Boy Scouts from India have arrived in London for the imperial jamboree at WemWey. They are eight-seeing to-day and will subsequently join a large party that Lord Waring is entertaining at Foots Cray Place, Kent.43 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article535 1924-07-22 12 Fine Race in Heavy Weather. The second race for the Vice-Commo-dore's 1924 Cup was sailed off on Sunday in strong breezes over the same course as on the previous Sunday. Eleven boats were sent away at 10 a.m. after a very ragged start, the June directly she535 words
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Article157 1924-07-22 12 Sunday's match between Keppel Golf Club and Garrison Golf Club was won by Garrison Golf Club. Keppel players are given first: Jones and Hickey 0; vs. Nash and Baker IH. Hendrie and Joyce 0; vs. Phillip and Cuthbert 0. Tongue and Kennedy 0; vs. Macphail and Sime157 words
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Article66 1924-07-22 12 Yesterday's Play. In the final of B. Class Doubles (Men) yesterday Clark and Lindon beat Maxwell and Goodwin 6^ 1, 6^ 1. Wednesday's Ties. Final: Championship Pairs (Mixed.) Mr. and Mrs. Cameron vs. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton. Final: A Class Doubles (Men.) Murphy and Palmer vs. Winter66 words
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Article112 1924-07-22 12 The following are the entries for the firs t day of the Penang Races: Races 1, 4 and 7.— Alan L., Victrola, Bonza, Ginsling, Highway. Firstaway, Horace L., Astrico, Cornstalk, Radium, Son of Erin, Sunsprite, Observation, Genctle Eva, Silap, Sir Hatan, Genzano, Tod Prire, Queen of Clubs,112 words
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FOOTBALL.
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Article394 1924-07-22 12 Despite the fact that Singapore's first match in the Malaya Cup Competition, against Negri Sembilan, is due to be played within the next fortnight, comparatively little interest was taken in the trial game on the Padang yesterday evening. After the first trial the players with any elaims394 words
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Article31 1924-07-22 12 Visitors Lose Third Test. London, July 12. Brisbane. In the third test. Australia j beat the British Northern Union team by j 21 points to 11.31 words
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Article51 1924-07-22 12 At the Ch.nese Swimming Club on Sunday, the 75 yards handicap race resulted in J. E. Tan being first. Tan Soon Tye second and Tan Hock Liat third, in the A. Division. In the B. Division Ng Mong Guan was first, Ng Cheng Kang second and Chia Seng Quet51 words
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Article84 1924-07-22 12 Vienna, June 13. To-day the Vienna police have prohibited prize-fighting. An impresario wanted to arrange a boxing exhibition, but the police refused to grant permission, describing prize-fighting as an immoral show whicn is apt to corrupt the character of youth. This decision by the police gives84 words
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Article28 1924-07-22 12 [Reuter's Service.] Londor. July 21. A correction: At Stamford Bridge in the three miles team race, the British Empire beat America by 16 to 20 points.28 words
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Article109 1924-07-22 12 London, June 26. In connection with the Russell divorce case, Sir E. Marshall Hall, K.C., who appeared for Mr. J. Hugo Russell, said that j the petitioner had paid already £8,640, his j wife's taxed costs. In addition there would I be the costs of the109 words
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Article61 1924-07-22 12 The national Zeitung learns that a Ger-man-Spanish syndicate, with ample capital a"t its disposal, has been formed, with the object of arranging for bullfights in the Berlin Stadium, which are to be in eveiy sense similar to those held in Spain. Tht newspaper states that the project61 words
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Article34 1924-07-22 12 Orders for week ending July 27th. Tuesday, 22nd. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 24th. Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop OTders as issued by Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.34 words
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