The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 August 1924
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Title Section17 1924-08-07 1 Singapore Free Pre ss AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1924. NO. 11,26417 words
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Article205 1924-08-07 1 Mr. Thomas has returned from Dublin and there are prospects of an arrange im»nt being conre (o Page 7. The German delegates have adopted a conciliatory attitude so far and strong hopes are entertained of a practical outcome of the London Conference Page 7. The Premier assured205 words
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Article1027 1924-08-07 1 1802— 1 So 4. There an- no le<s than fourteen of b'<i Worka in the library, and it was on the strength uf geological text-books, in whi..h his name was so frequently found, and i t his 'Old Rid Sandstone," that wo ternud him the "gentle and far1,027 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement283 1924-08-07 1 W.V.V.V.W.W.V.V.VAV.V.VAV j A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. 5 £r^ atiUr lf ha mP»»nship won with >THE NKW SIWUHm; RED GOLF BALL.S S Obtainable at > S Telephone QUBDTB Telegrams IM4 Prince St. Tennis 3" *v RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every283 words
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Advertisement259 1924-08-07 1 ji THE ROYAL TYPEWRITER S f •I lighter touch, its clear cvt type impressions, J J its complete visibility ol writing line its •Z many additional uses, afforded by its twenty T* exclusive features, makes possible the most S J economical typewriter obtainable. > OLE AGENTS FOR MAI AY A259 words
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Advertisement157 1924-08-07 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Uniteers for pumps Page t, Hercules beer at Litties— Pagt 10. Jacks for collapsible gates Page 7. Then u a proper way to use it Page 3. Bolter's latest list oi (ielicacies Page 2. Maynard's foT the Likly luggage— Pajre 1. Try Gathrie'a for expanded metal Pape 6.157 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1924-08-07 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, lih. High Water. 2.2 a.m.. 2.38 p.m. Pearls Hill School Sports, 3.30 p.m. Phil. Orchtstni, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Friday, Sth. Hiph Water, 2.50 a.m., .1.26 p.m. Dutch honnward mail leaves. Outram-rd School Sports, 3 p.m. Saturday, 9th. Hi?h Water, 4.12 a.m., 4.23 p.m. B. I. outward116 words
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Article208 1924-08-07 2 A recent issue of the British North Borneo Herald has the following: North BonMO has never been a get-rich-quick > investment, for agricultural progress, even j when sure, is not spectacular. On the other hand there ie always the possibility of >ome big mineral find allowing the208 words
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Article151 1924-08-07 2 The -seventh anniversary of the Eng Wah Kok Association wa? successfully celebrated on Saturday and Sufiday last at Mr. Chia Poh Heng's bungalow. No. 5 Mandalay Road, with Roggeng and Chinese Wayan.T (Sin Yong iVah) in attendance. There wa« a good gathering of the members present i on both days151 words
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Article329 1924-08-07 2 Hill.— M. M. A. B. Croat, H r, Seremban. I Tr- new K it Port Diekaoil is Cted to be r tttofl in about a t ft time. Mr. E. \V. N. Wyatt haj been elided President of the Kuala Lumpur ami District Li-a-uf. rice the H<-n. Mr. O. F.M.M. - 329 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1924-08-07 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE PREMIER CIRCUS. (OPEN SHOW) WAYANG PEK JEE (Yong Chia Heng) WAYANG SHANGHAI (Kwan Ung Co.) KRONCHONG-AN INDIAN CONJURER. 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,323 words
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Advertisement321 1924-08-07 2 Victoria Theatre. Commencing Saturday, August 9th Nightly at 9.30 p.m. NAZIMOVA IN SALOME BY OSCAR WILDE. The Mystery .cf Love is Greater than the Mystery of Death. GORGEOUSLY BEAUTIFUL, AMAZINGLY DARING, NAZIMOVA BECOMES THE HIGH PRIESTESS OF THE IDEAL. No Increase in Prices: Stalls $2 and $1, Circle $2. Booking321 words
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Advertisement516 1924-08-07 2 Alhambra FROM MONDAY, AUGUST 4, TO SATURDAY, AUGUST 9. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL~~BUDGET British Screen News. COSMOPOLITAN CORPORATION PRESENTS LYN HARDING MARION DA VIES FORREST STANLEY IN When Knighthood was in flower In 12 Reels. Teeming- with action 1 radiant with beauty, redolent with th<516 words
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Article641 1924-08-07 3 WIRELESS TESTS WITH SHORT WAVES. London, July 3. Senator Marconi, at the Royal Society of Arts yesterday afternoon, gave an ;.ctount of experiments he has carried out with longdistance short-wave directional wireless telegraphy on the beam system. He remarked, that though short waves and reflectors were used641 words
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Article295 1924-08-07 3 Earlv Start on Big Scheme. The Port of London Authority has decided, according to the Industrial Daily News, to proceed at once with the construction of the new passenger landing- stajre at Tilbury, where the bippest liners will be able to draw in alongside a floating stage,295 words
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Article18 1924-08-07 3 There never has been, and never will be, a long queue waiting outside the narrow gate. Dean Inge.18 words
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Advertisement577 1924-08-07 3 Prettier Teeth Millions now get them by combating film This is the way to those whiter sought for way« to daily fight that teeth you sec everywhere today. A film. ten-day test is free. t T J Two ways were found, and able it can bring to you and yours577 words
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Advertisement217 1924-08-07 3 The Correct Way To Use j J Asepso Soap is made in two strengths because th* makers found that there was 5 jC a demand for a really c «od Toilet Soap *hr<h nould be sufficiently Antiseptic to > counteract all disease germs, and yet CwU he used on the217 words
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Article800 1924-08-07 4 SECRET SPORT. Cock fighting was a merry sport in the good old days among the London "Bloods." Even now, in Ireland, surreptitious cockfights are well attended, although forbidden by law. Among the lower classes in India the sport is very popular, and flourishes, also in secret,Ex - 800 words
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Article180 1924-08-07 4 Many South Coast resorts are plagued by a large and virulent mosquito which froquently appears in almost incredible numbers. The "Hayling Island Mosquito Control," a committee supported by the Ministry of Health, the Havant Rural District Council, and local residents, has issued a tha'd report which describes180 words
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Article21 1924-08-07 4 Neither landowners nor trade union leaders can be permitted to hold the community to ransom.— The Rt. Hon. George Lambert, M.P.21 words
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Advertisement791 1924-08-07 4 ask for, Burnett's Pf t-' j Si r Robert Burn ETT&St? hi wapynf 1-^ LONDON.*- Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 124 Cecil Street, Singapore. IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU. Thj Baa Ha! Tong Banking and Miscellaneous App ioatior. in-urance Cj. Ltd. Chargeea Mo. '.«7 af Itn,791 words
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Advertisement473 1924-08-07 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town and Country Properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Street ON WEDNESDAY, 13th AUG. AT 2.30 .P.M. Estate of E. E. GEOK ENG. deceased 1. Valuable freehold land and house known M No. 96 Devonshire Road, off Killiney473 words
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Advertisement407 1924-08-07 4 lor Loss <£Appetite C^\^^ This weakening condition arises from some fJJjC/^ failure of the body to di-po^e effectively of the XmEkl waste products of digestion. The natural w ay QfMa^ to tone up, stimulate and regulate the system— Qp thus inducing a healthy appetite is to take plenty of fre-h407 words
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Article1397 1924-08-07 5 KIDERLEN.WAEt HTER'S MEMOIRS. Berlin, July 2. A correspondent to the Times writes:— H h:le all classes of the Gorman people continue to protest that their country was not m tponsible fur the war, German publisheis itilHM t.i put forth fresh ami conclusive I ieiuH- i hat1,397 words
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Article294 1924-08-07 5 The following extract from the Yacht Owner will interest local sportsmen: One of the prominent members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, who is over in this country on a holiday, was an interested spectator at the Royal Southampton Yatht Club Regatta on Saturday at Hythe. and was greatly294 words
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Article146 1924-08-07 5 London, July 25. At Queen.'? Club in the Army Lawn Tennis Championships final, Lieutenant H. King beat Lieut. -Colonel Berger, 4 6, 6 'i, B—6,8 6, 6 4. It was the fourth successive occasion on which Lieut.-Col. Berger had been beaten in the final. In the Other Ranks146 words
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Article95 1924-08-07 5 London, July 26. England's polo team in the first international test against America on the 6th September comprises Major Kirkwood or Colonel Melv.ll (number one), Major Phipps Hornby (two), Major Hurndail (three), L. Lacey (back). The team is subject to revision. Major Atkinson will be reserve for95 words
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Article25 1924-08-07 5 At the Grand Prix Tourisme at Lyon on Saturday, in the first class events, tho Mathis car with Solex carburettor, secured three first class places.25 words
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Article1980 1924-08-07 5 THE CLYDE AND SHIPBUILDING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, July 9. "Orders for four steamers for Glasgow owners have been placed with the New Waterway Shipbuilding Coy., Rotterdam." This message from Holland adds a new and serious emphasis to the question which has been giving concern t o1,980 words
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Article112 1924-08-07 5 A» discussion on the outbreak of typhoid in Hongkong- took place a* the Honjfkonj: Sanitary Board on July 29th, at which the Medical Officer of Health said that it was quite possible the cause of the present outbreak was the milk supply from the Hongkong Dairy Farm, the water used112 words
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Advertisement478 1924-08-07 5 BUSINESS CARDS. Please Send for the Illustrated g (ataloeue of MaJ Instruments in S I hAM)N CO, LTD. STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS wn vi nches supplier |K. M. 11l SSAIN. 9-11 Arcade Tel. 2289 j ASTRONOMIC AI. TELESCOPES 1) (Tripod Stands) rwo and thre« eyepie Bsses ami rittcii478 words
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Advertisement398 1924-08-07 5 1' The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Affentf for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co., Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $1 Drawiner Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring- Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Ruhs 12.50 Mapmfiers with398 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article20 1924-08-07 6 PINCHING. At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on August 3rd. to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Pinching, a son.20 words
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Article43 1924-08-07 6 DIAS-DK WITT. -At the Chaxch of Our Laoy of L— 1-M. K!ang. on 2nd Augifct 1924, Mr. Eugene Alexander Dias. of the Chartered Bank. Klang. to Miss Lucretia De Witt, daughter, of the l_t« Mr. C. l>e Witt. Government Pensioner, of Selangor.43 words
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394 1924-08-07 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. AUGUST 7. 1921. No Tears for Russia. Politically at any rate, and probably generally, we do not suppose many Uara will be shed regarding the breakdown of the Russian negotiations. The movement towards Russia was never particularly popular, even with the members of the Labour Government394 words
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Article236 1924-08-07 6 The correspondent who wrote yesterday complaining of the noise of motor horns in Singapore, is fully justified in his strictures. Anyone who has travelled East knows perfectly well that quite apart from L?ndon, or any European centre, Singapore is one of the worst offenders in this matter236 words
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Article522 1924-08-07 6 i Mr. l>. Bartlett has left Petal in r Tin mine for Pengkalen. Mr. W. H. Clifton has been appointed Court Inspector for the Third Police Court. Inspector Clifton was formerly in charge j of tht Passport Office. The Tanglin Club dancing room has been I repainted and dances in522 words
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Article188 1924-08-07 6 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Belloc (H.) The Road. Blundell (Peter) The Confessions of a Seaman. Brady (E.J.) The Land of the Sun. Brooks (C.E.P.)188 words
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Article634 1924-08-07 6 Mr. J. Wignall, the probable future Governor of Tasmania, is one of the most widely liked Labour members a- well as the oldest. It was in his house in .South Wales that an important section of the. Labour Party had its beginnings. The police have rounded up several night prowlers634 words
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Article315 1924-08-07 6 [Reuters Service.] |»:iris. tag. <i. The papers are pleased seeing that the first meeting of the German Allied delepates has shown a spirit goodwill. They particularly remark on Mr. Mac Dona Id's firm speaking to the Germans and the Germans asseveration that they themselves wish an understanding with315 words
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Article297 1924-08-07 6 The excursion programme of the RaffleInstitution Scientific and Photographic ciety for 1924 was initiated by a vi.-it to tht Raffles Museum, and tht- mcmben indebted to the .Director of the Museum for his courtesy in making the MCOSSar) arrangements. The Society was met by Mr. Chasen, thr curator,297 words
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Article183 1924-08-07 6 Hongkong papen record with regrrei the death of Mr. William Arm.stror. the Peak Hospital, from paratyphoid. 01 July 29th. Ajared 4S years, Mr. Armrtrona bad livtd in Hongkong practirally all hilift-. His mother, who died fen a£<> at a very advanced tgO, Was reputed to be the oldest lady resident183 words
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Advertisement131 1924-08-07 6 "The Connoisseur Comes to CaldbeckV' j FOR WHITE PORT THK IDEAL PORT FOR THIS CLIMATE. Oaldbeck, M&cgregor Co., Ltd. (lac tporat.ii in Snanjjhai.) J-. Robiason Road. Telephone No. 22&. I )i j PATRONISED BY ROYALTY B. P. De SIL VA THE FOREMOST JEWELLER. HAS RECEIVED FRESH GOODS OF THE LATEST131 words
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Advertisement83 1924-08-07 6 WISE PARENTHOOD A PRACTICAL SEQUEL TO 'MARRIED LOVE* A HANDBOOK ON BIRTH CONTROL BY MARIE STOPES Eleventh Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Price 52.5t Post Free. "The author ably presents the case for birth control from the scientific point of view. She criticises several of the more important birth control methods83 words
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Article104 1924-08-07 7 MR. THOMAS RETURNS. HOPES FOR SETTLEMENT. T Dublin, auk. i. rne Confeicuct bere has concluded and Mr. Thomas and Mr. Henderson left for ton by the night mail. mMUIn that the ..uestion „f "x into operation clause twelve wm and a statement will bt in the House104 words
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Article410 1924-08-07 7 London. Aug. the Hou mmona quest ioned f Mrs. Evans, Mi naltl tin- British 1 u fc to Um ranch to is%t re eras not i i an Governs •.•illy and had made a Mi. MacDonald had issador at Wa that the Mexican Government le its responsibility410 words
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Article125 1924-08-07 7 (By Courtesy <>f the Nanyo Nkhi Nichi Shimh-unsha.) Tokio. Aug. i, The .Tapani'-.- i ict- erop pfOSpotta of this year are now much more hopeful since 'ain-fall which broke the long drought. It. announced that the Government is tndeavourintr to reform tha army by a tic reduction <»f125 words
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Article106 1924-08-07 7 A CMMM nunu'd Wm Ah IYow, who,; Mrlj in the tastes, had pleaded guilty to unlawfully returning from banishment 1 was tried bsfofV Mr. Jwtief Barrett-Lennard and jury yesterday, hi- plea of guilty 1 iiiir been withdrawn in favour of one of uuilty. It It a very106 words
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Article466 1924-08-07 7 PREMIER'S WELCOME. SECOND STAGE OF CONFERENCE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Auk. 5. The BeCOad stair*- of the Allied Confertaet Opened at Downing-street at noon nher. the Allied delegates were joined by half a doSOT German representatives, whose arrival was watched by large crowds. The Conference lasted threequarters of466 words
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Article239 1924-08-07 7 London, Aug. 5. According to Reuter the Russians in the Anglo-Soviet Conference contended that article fourteen of the draft treaty would leave the way open for demanding: a complete recognition by the Soviet of liability to compensate for nationalised property as matter of right. They declare that the239 words
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Article149 1924-08-07 7 HUMAN FISH Memories of Judge Greenhow are recalled I y the report of a test carried out at Middlesbrough Corporation Baths. To decide whether a man could be held fast in water by an ordinary trout rod, Mr. Douglas Cooper tried to swim the length of the bath with the149 words
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MADRAS FLOODS.
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Article44 1924-08-07 7 50,000 HOUSES WRECKED. [Reuter's Service.] Madras, Aug. 6. Official reports of the floods in southern India are still incomplete. They record that 100 deaths took place and 50,000 houses were destroyed at Malabar. A severe outbreak of cholera occurred at Trichinopoly.44 words
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Article598 1924-08-07 7 Madras, July 28. The floods remain unabated, and are, in lOMM districts growing worsf-. The railway bridge at EroHe is now unsafe Mid trains have reen stopped between Madvas and Mettupalayam, thus cutting con. munication between the Governor and his Cabinet; who are mow at Ootacamund, and the598 words
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Article123 1924-08-07 7 Sherlock Holmes, which starts its season at the Palladium to-night with the famous actor John Barrymore in the title role, is an adaptation from W r illiam Gillette's stage play which was such a success in both London and New York. Practically all the exteriors were filmed in London123 words
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Article41 1924-08-07 7 Members of the Company are reminded of the fact that photographs of Act II are to be taken to-morrow (Friday) at 7 p.m. in the Theatre. The Company is asked to be dressed and made up by 6.50 p.m.41 words
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Article66 1924-08-07 7 From a prospectus published in a Scottish paper it is learned that Mr. James Walker, of Duncairn, Great Western Road, Aberdeen, who was for manjy years manager of the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd., in Hongkong, is the Chairman of company to be called the Aberdeenshire Bacon Curing Factory, Ltd. Amongst66 words
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Article279 1924-08-07 7 LECTURE AT THE Y.W.C.A. Under the auspices of the Women's Christian Temperance Union Mrs. F. D. Blakeslee, of New York, delivered a hiphly interesting- address on the' evohition of prohibition, at the Y. W. C. A. Hall, Fort Canning- Road, yostarday afternoon. In a very convincing manner279 words
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Article692 1924-08-07 7 In a Boot teg gier'te Den. The dirty politics that the saloon harboured are putting out their heads a^ain from boot lexers" dens. There was never anything so good as Prohibition for giving the crook a place in the sun for there is no crediting the vast fortunesTimes - 692 words
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Advertisement147 1924-08-07 7 jj RALEIGH < I i 2? H. P. Motor Cycles. :j THE RALEIGH 2ft HP. SPORTS MODEL." S A sports model that looks a nd behave- like :ne. A very lively "I j. and sporting- machine capable of doing 53 t 60 miles per hour. Price $560 nett complete with147 words
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Advertisement705 1924-08-07 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE in\nnv Regular Services to. m*l>U2S, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND USIMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Peteta. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae SiHgapere. i705 words
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Advertisement431 1924-08-07 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK du s.s. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM due Sept. 12 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 28 t s.s.431 words
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Advertisement736 1924-08-07 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANH CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Due736 words
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Advertisement608 1924-08-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS "~OTS. K. Line. London B tiMti< > M St«» m Arr. D.»t. London, Hamburg'. Bremen, Rotterd«m Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. P. Sudan K.- v i. Amazon Maru Auk. 11 Auk- 13 rk V San F""ci«o. P»n.m. Mask- Mara from Kobe Oct. 15 M U T-, raP< Town Rio608 words
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Advertisement389 1924-08-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 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, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Aug. 13 Aug.389 words
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Advertisement758 1924-08-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. 7 Operating U. S. Gorernment Ship*. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND M£l SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA to discharge and load Aug. 2% U.S.S.B. WEST CHOPAKA to discharge and load Sept. U.S.S.B. WEST MONTOP to discharge and load Oct. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays758 words
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Article572 1924-08-07 10 THE OVERDUE SARIE BORNEO. Enquiries at the Master Attendant's Office and of the owners, Messrs. Thio Soen Yang, yesterday afternoon, produced no' further information as to the whereabouts of the steamer Sarie Borneo, which should have arrived at Singapore from Djambi on Saturday afternoon. Vessels which have arrived572 words
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Advertisement522 1924-08-07 10 Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 ton*.) The s.s. MARELLA is tke largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins 4« luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium, etc. NEXT522 words
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Advertisement176 1924-08-07 10 STEAMER SAIUNGB GLEN LINE. FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. S.S. GLENIFFER (9429 tons Gross) This steamer expected to sail about 13th Aug. has excellent accommodation for first class passengers* For full particulars, apply, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephone 3121. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERKA LINE. (Companies Incorporated176 words
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Advertisement295 1924-08-07 10 Gensaco Roofing MADE FROM PURE TRINIDAD LAKE ASPHALT. THE PERFECT NATURAL TROPICAL WATERPROOFER I^C^Bmfer^^R*J TWO-PLY. FOR ALL ORDINARY k5^&U roofs. ■flap|E^»B| Ky .^£j!i'^j THREE-PLY. WITHSTANDS BBBWJ^B^^gSS&i SPECIALLY SBVBRI K^^^^j CONDITIONS. KANT-LEEK CLEATS. ARE PROVIDED INSIDE EVERY .roll, these insure perHH^HnHBBb fect application of the roofing. i CROSS SECTION HbHß^^^^^S genasco295 words
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Advertisement114 1924-08-07 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. Albert Voegler 9.000 tons al>t. Aug. 5 «?.s. Carl Legitn 9,000 tons about Sept. 2 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. §s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons about Aug. 25114 words
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Miscellaneous630 1924-08-07 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) B y train 6 a.n Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9a m Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.n/ Cucob and Benuit Mersin* 9 a.m'. Lucob and Sengrtfarang- Hong Aik 9am a nmo Fook630 words
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Article310 1924-08-07 11 £172.000 Worth Recovered This Season. Owir.ir to the better knowledge of the condition of the wreck, and t<> the weather beiner favourable for divir.ir. the work of recovering.- the fold <unk in the White Star liner Laurentic, which was torpedoed off the Donegal coast IB -Tanuary.310 words
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Article153 1924-08-07 11 Bombay, July 25. A remarkable difference in the estimates and the revised estimates for the construction of two bridges in connection with the new water supply Tor Bombay from Tans a Lake is revealed in the report of a Special Committeee of the Corporation. The contract was awarded153 words
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Article16 1924-08-07 11 —Ei^^^mm- A man should never associate witlrtmybody in hi? own trade. Mr. C. R. V»\ Nevinson.16 words
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Article65 1924-08-07 11 August 6 Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-3'j Bank demand Private credos rn.-». 2 4 17-32 New York, d 51T Credits 90 day- 54 Nom France, dema.id 870 Nom India, T. T. 159 Hongkonn. demand 3JO p.c. Prem Yokohama, demand 1-1!- Xom. Java, demand 138% Bangkok, demand Bewrtigii, Bank65 words
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Article138 1924-08-07 11 August 6 Tin 275 Ton< $j.>7 7 Gambier ~JO.oO Pepper whit 32 50 Pepper Black 17.25 Pearl Sago Bat«U 7 75 Copra Sundried 12.75 Opium, Benares u:.t 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siajn Xo. 1 for export 30.00 Rico, Siam Xo. 2 fot exp jr; W&feOO Rie*-, Saic138 words
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Article405 1924-08-07 11 Singapore, Aug. 6. Business in shares ha* been considerably curtailed owing to the incidence of the August holidays, but the widening interest noted in our last week's report has continued, and at close there is a fair amount of business passing En all sections of405 words
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Article121 1924-08-07 11 FRASBB'S REPORT. a Singapore, Au«. <». Rul ber It id. \Jp in 16s. Lp t* 2» 6d. 275 ton. Boid at l _'...>< 2 Mining.— in.. r of Tin B p suntially to-uay but th share market continue* on the quiet side and trery little bu "ne»t121 words
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Article160 1924-08-07 11 M ACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. F Singapore, Auk. 4.-,. ndon ls ld su>ad >- Loeal Tin.— London OM 15s. Local 117% -'<•> tons sold. Rubbers. Firmer. MininK.—Petalintfs a fin h j buyers at 1.40. Pen*ka!er> ,:>.;;„ J2S 13.85. Idria buyers at 24- 3d wllen 24* M for arrival at 26t160 words
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Article199 1924-08-07 11 Rubber.— Is id. Up fed Substantial riSM in the' prieOJ of thcommodltiei have stimulated a little in tere»t in the Tin and Kubber section* o f Bh« .-hart- market. Pt'talint,'s are a little hrnu r a.ul 1.40 ha< bid for shares which offer at 2 ovtKmta199 words
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Article44 1924-08-07 11 Singapore, Aug. 6, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crept-. Sp.. 45 u s. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 45 fc 46; Aug-Sept. 46 46 (1 Qct-Dee. 46% 47; Jan.-March 47% 4s', London Quotation Sheet Is. Id. Mark* Steady.44 words
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Article75 1924-08-07 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Kuala Lumpur Tin 11s. 9d. 13s. Manibau Tin Ho 90 c.d. Petalinp Tin 1.37*6 1.40. An oil discovery of tremendous importance to Australia is declared to hive been made in New Guinea, and samples of oil arrived in Sydney yesterday, say.- fcfc Brisbane Courier of75 words
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Advertisement498 1924-08-07 11 Assets over $5,000 006 Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) The C^ AD OFFICE: WincI *ster House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC Company nas £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and .omplies with the BrS Ltfe498 words
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Advertisement401 1924-08-07 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000 000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 74,500,000. President: K. Kodsma E?q. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq K.401 words
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Advertisement497 1924-08-07 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 rhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lotion, EX. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon, Amritsar lioilo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh Seir&rang497 words
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Advertisement249 1924-08-07 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, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office *4. The Arcade, Colly. 1 Quay. A. GuilDOX LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI249 words
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Article242 1924-08-07 12 COUNTY COMPETITION. Battle of the Roses. [Reuter's Service.] I tindiu:. Aug. 5. At the OvaJ: Surrey beat Nottinghamshir^ on the first innings. Notts made 365 for eight wicket- and declared. Walker contributing 84 ami Flint 10.'*, and in the second innings 111 for three wickets. Surrey replied with 407,242 words
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Article500 1924-08-07 12 [K» Service.] Cardiff. Auc ind the Sourh Afrit an ted. B.R.C. Win at Kuala umpur. At Kuala Lumpur during the holiday -end tht Singa] Recreation Clu^ defeated tl R r Y.M.C.A. e trht runs. Scot i- 1 S. K. C l>t Innings. G. Aim (b C.500 words
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Article231 1924-08-07 12 In the whole day cricket match played »n Monday at Balestier between the Lanka Union and the United Association XI. the forme r won by 80 runs. Scores: Lanka Union. M. Ignatius c Ahmad b Stack 27, G. P. Bate< b Vine 1. T. E.231 words
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Article350 1924-08-07 12 MALAYAN TENNIS. Comments on Japanese. Commenting on the play of the Singapore representatives at the Malayan Tennis Championships at Ipoh a special correspondent of the Malay Mail states: The standard of play was high, hut the Singapore representatives carried everything before them by their all-round superiority. They set350 words
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Article174 1924-08-07 12 The Malay Mail, in its report of Kleinman's play in the Selaniror Golf Club'tennis tournament, says: The open singles and o(H"n doubles tinals both attracted con- derable attention. In the singles, Kleinman was mui-h too clever for Oliver, who was jriven little opportunity to exploit174 words
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Article229 1924-08-07 12 The August Monthly Medal was played for at the New Course. The Senior Division was won by N. E. Bath with a net score of 76. No caul--were returned) in -respect of the Ball Sweeps. The following cards were returned: N\ E Bath 7 W. R. Forde229 words
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Article77 1924-08-07 12 The Godown race for the Abbotsford Cup. presented by Mr. E. D. Hewan, will be held on Saturday, September the 6th, when it is hoped several crews will compete. Already the Asiatic Petroleum Company and tho Eastern. Telegraph Company have entered and it is understood Boustead's have a crew77 words
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Article75 1924-08-07 12 The following will play for The Rest vs. The Europeans on Saturday commencing at 2 p.m. sharp at the S.C.C. M. G. Anthonisz (S.R.C.), H. R. Bartels (S.R.C.. Capt.), T. A. Chunchie (L.U.), T. E. K. .Retnam (L.U.). T. Weerakkody (St. J.0.8.A.), V. C. Westerhout (S.R.C.), M. Ignatius (L.U.),75 words
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Article1082 1924-08-07 12 CHARLES HAW TREY'S MEMOIRS. The Truth At Last. From Charles Hawtrey. Edited by Somerset Maugham. Mr. Somerset Maugham, wh 0 has skilfully edited these memoirs, and supplied a conclusion to them which the author did not live to write, remarks that Charles Hawtrey "was by passion aTimes - 1,082 words
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Article420 1924-08-07 12 SENSATIONAL FIGHT IN CALCUTTA. Indian Champion Knocked Out. Calcutta, July 26. Kid D'Silva, the Calcutta civilian Champion of India, who has recently returned after a successful tour of Australia, was knocked out in the second round by Sergeant Munro, the Army Champion of India, kt the Championship Contest420 words
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Article41 1924-08-07 12 Calcutta, July 29. The trainer. Fred Main, has at the Calcutta High Court been awarded a decree against Mr. C. H. Colling-wood. the well-known racehorse owner, for Rs. 10.000 odd for the training expense? of four horses.41 words
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Article24 1924-08-07 12 London, July 28. Ngaruawahia (New Zealand). The British Northern Union team beat Lower Waikato by 30 points to 12.24 words
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Article310 1924-08-07 12 Not Always an Easy Role, Says Durston. Most batsmen have an ambition to make a three-figure innings, but there are occasions when it is essential to defend rather than attack occasions when the order is £iven "Keep your end up.'* Then personal aspirations must be sacrificed310 words
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Advertisement121 1924-08-07 12 THE MAJORITY AND DISCRIMINATING ARTISTS CHOOSE THE MOUTRIE PIANO FOR TONE, TOUCH, FINISH AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CALL OR WRITE FOR OUR ART CATALOG IE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES SQUARE, SINGAPORE. THE ANALYST REPORTS: f/iaf sane/ anc/ </us^ are ever present in machine manufactured cigarettes a warning for all smokers121 words
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