The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 August 1924
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1924-08-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1924 NO. 11,26816 words
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Article221 1924-08-12 1 Tne trench delegates ar e confident that the Allied Conference in London will end satisfactorily Page 7. Brit sh circles take a cautious view as regards the extent of the mandate Riven to If. Herriot bv the French Cab: net Page 7. The French Premier favours evacuation221 words
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Article1174 1924-08-12 1 It would be interesting to try and fad out whether every traveller has not experienced the same type of emotion when going about his business in distant lands. I imagine that Drake during the 1 period of his voyage round the world oft i felt acutt-ly the pangs1,174 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement262 1924-08-12 1 AflAft V V.V.V.V.V.V.W.W.VA'A.' l A- L SPALDING BROS., Ltd. i -■..■VT :,U l:r Go,f Championship won with .-IHE NEW BPALDING KB (.OLE BALL* Obtainable at S Telephone QUEENS Telegrams t > WW Prince Sr. Tennis > j RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NIGH FS— Dinner and Dance. Everj Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.262 words
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Advertisement185 1924-08-12 1 I J W.V.W.V.V.V.WV v.v.v.v,v.v.v.v.% < royal < RONEO Typewriters J FILING SYSTEMS v.v.v.v.\v.v.w.\ wwwwwwww I T.4LL Off PHOXE IFOR EVERYTHING I APPERTAINING TO OFFICE SYSTEMS 4 I.VD APPLIANCES jj SINGAPORE AND PENANG II 9 I II i il il W.V.V. V.V.V.W.% >W.V.W>AVAW. > FILING CABINETS J ROXEQ I; jg m185 words
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Advertisement160 1924-08-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bola uir.. Caldbeck's Page »l! Pears' golden series Pape 6. Ledger clerk wanted P«g« Microscopes, Motion's Pajre 5. Shipping on pajrt- 8, 9 and 10. Public entertainments Pa^e 2. I Ht!c..'e> beer, Little's Page 10. Mrs. Douglas for frocks— Paee 2. Key distemper, Guthrie's Paee 6. Cook's help160 words
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Advertisement28 1924-08-12 1 W.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.VAV.,- A. G. SPALDING HROS., Ltd. < f for > 5 High Claas. GOLF EQI IPMBNT > call at -2 Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams 5 1<;;{ -t 3. Prince Bt Tennis Z28 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1924-08-12 1 THE WEEK. Hiph Water 5.53 a.m., 8.11 p.m. Football: Malaya Cup Practice, Stadium. Salome. Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wedneiimp, 13th. Hiph Water, 9.52 a.m., 9.9 p.m Lecture. Y.M.C.A.. 9 p.m. Salome. Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Hiph Water. 10.39 a.m., 9.57 p.m. Outward Mail due. Phil. Orchestia. Mem. Hall, 5.15 pjn.103 words
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Article691 1924-08-12 2 Al enterprising publisher (all publishers ait enterprisimr. as all Kings Counsel are! eminent aid all Majors gallant) is bringing out a book of anecdotes for the use of pli who have to make speeches. He claims, no doubt justly, that it will be a boon to thoseTimes - 691 words
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Article49 1924-08-12 2 Durinr ltZ3 there ware l.:ir?7 suicmonses liiuad fof offence* under the Municipal Conservancy by-law-- and th«- total tines and costs amounted to 15,370. The Sewerage report states that the public continue to throw refuse on the roads and in the drains, and they obstruct the thoroughfares continually without reason.49 words
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Advertisement223 1924-08-12 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. NEW MALAY MASRI COMPANY. 14 Performers 14 IN NEW SON<;S. DANCES, kKONCHON<;S, Etc. THE PREMIER CIRCUS (Open Show) Kwan Ung-Wayan£ Shanghai Indian Conjurer. HOTEL DE BOER. MEDAN. DELI. EAST COAST OF SUMATRA. THE LEADING HOTEL Accommodation and Cuisine are unsurpassed in the Dutch East Indies. The223 words
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Advertisement345 1924-08-12 2 Tei. 826 Victoria Theatre Tei. 826 LAST THREE NIGHTS OF THE MOST ARTISTIC FILM EVER PRODUCED. To-Night at 9 30 p.m. NAZIMOVA IN SALOME BY OSCAR WILDE "While it was being screened the whole audience watched the picture with an attentiveness which was unusual (Vide "Straits Times") Booking at John345 words
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Advertisement323 1924-08-12 2 Alhambra. From Monday, 11th August, to Friday, 15th August. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS LEWIS STONE in "THE DANGEROUS AGE" in 8 Reels. ti. itory is a Powerful one replete with tensely dramatic situations that holds the spectators323 words
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Article741 1924-08-12 3 PUBUC OPINION WINS. The Times of July Bth states:— The summonses brought against the promoter and manager of the Rodeo at the British Empire Exhibition for having "unlawfully kept a place for the purpose of fighting c-eitain animals, to wit, steers," and for having caused them to741 words
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Article219 1924-08-12 3 SLOW WEMBLEY 'PHONES. Many Complaints. Business people who have had to wait as long as half an hour to get into telephonic connection with the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley or to ring up other local exchanges from the exhibition are asking whether the Wembley exchange is equal to the219 words
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Advertisement638 1924-08-12 3 EUERSHARpJ? Companion to fJfZr WAHLPEN MP used, Eversharp becomes w \J as essential as your watch. It is as beautiful, equally reliable and as often used. The patented tip— which pre- 1 vents the leads from wabbling- or 1 loosening makes Hversharp a dia- J tinctive pencil, not to be638 words
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Advertisement186 1924-08-12 3 A Famous Singapore Doctor's Advice! j < TO PREVENT PRICKLY HEAT AND OTHER jj LOCAL SKIN IRRITATIONS, WEAR OPENWORK j; UNDERCLOTHING AND USE ASEPSO SOAP. ASEPSO SOAP [I is supplied by all good chemists in two strengths f" > 1 PER CENT. AND 3 PER CENT. jj I SOLE AGENTS:186 words
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Article582 1924-08-12 4 (By Martin Leigh). Are you superstitious? If so, you are in good company, and may bracket your name with some of the greatest in history, and with some of the brainiest men in our own times. It is quite respectable to be superstitious: but to be ashamed582 words
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Article279 1924-08-12 4 CHINA'S EXHIBITION. Tin- Chinese Economic Bulletin, which a Government publication and therefore must Km tad as writing with full authority, contains the following: International Exhibition in Peking- By a Presidential Mandate -sued in March year, S Lee Chin H«> was ap- k iated Director-General of the Chinese Republic Anniversary International279 words
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Article84 1924-08-12 4 From the Executive Committee of the British Empire Exh'bition, Malaya Section, we have received an art booklet, Illustrated Guide to British Malaya. Excellently produced by Messrs. Fraser and Neave, profusely illustrated and containing everything of interest, both commercial and otherwise, in the Peninsular, this handbookis not onl^v a credit to84 words
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Advertisement945 1924-08-12 4 aji i ii I §My Debt of Gratitude. Ulcers the Size of Man's Hartd. 1 I Our Portrait ia of Mr. C M. TH of 4. Midland Crova s Edwerd Road. BaJaali Heath. Birmingnam, £o«Und. w .«> wtitsa:- I "In July last I happened to «et a I Blood Mixtifra945 words
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Advertisement517 1924-08-12 4 Sore Throat— irs Cause and Cure. Research has proved not only that germs are the cause of sore throat, but that the throat, so infected, becomes a sure breeding ground for serious infectious diseases like Influenza, Diphtheria, etc. The fleeting effect ol a gargle is not sufficient to destroy these517 words
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Advertisement664 1924-08-12 4 M 'Jbmtafo 'S/ory of ffTiun-Bi/Jk. J& Spain, France' England t^ r -<^x SiJl* all searched for rare a?^H \WL '^Spsß Medicinal rierbs. Jsaofe£s, S%B&!* Science Nature Combine to ?ootrie p*«n> allay twelltaa: and J Produce World's Greatest inn u ull (^i, expel deep > uted J Healer Skin-Cure. disease, and664 words
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Article1501 1924-08-12 5 A RECENT MISSION. Sir Alfred Robbins, P.G.W., writes in the Morning Post: For the first time in the history of English organised Freemasonry the oldest organised Freemasonry in t'X'sUnc-«e and the spring whence all the diverse rivers of the present-day Freemasonry of the world have flowed— the United1,501 words
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Article512 1924-08-12 5 (By A Judge I think it was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who declared that, when a doctor goes wrong he is "the first of criminals,"' but this may be qualified by saying that most doctors, when they have embarked on a criminal career, have proved512 words
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Article593 1924-08-12 5 (By An Architect). In years to come historian? may know this po-t-War decade as the era' of construction. All over Britain town building is in progress. In the capital a fury of rebuild ng is transforming whole great streets. In France and Belgium entire war-devastated towns have been593 words
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Article118 1924-08-12 5 One returns from America to Enfland, writes Marion Rtyan, obsessed by MahJongg only to find that here the progress of the game is slow. It will never bring England and China together in a common interest as it has brought the United States and China. In New York it has118 words
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Advertisement549 1924-08-12 5 BUSINESS CARDS. {■■■4*^^BMjs^a|a| ||0 a| it>BMuw|W<t<t ELKAYES MATriipg E BRANCH FACTORY 3 L^^' Cttenhani ™one 29. S g Catalogue of Musical Instrument^ J SEASON CO., LTD. I *»JJ and 113 Nort h Bridge Road I STEVEDORE. j Dubash and General Contractor BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER |[K. M. HUSSAIN, Q.n Arcade549 words
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Advertisement129 1924-08-12 5 bsT^bss^H B ■—9 -aa ~aaasa^Sg?~^— w. m^J j la^aas^JS^P^SM j^ 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. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pens xnd Pencils 5 Pamp Spring129 words
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Advertisement812 1924-08-12 5 The standard seasoning for all SOUPS GRAVIES is LEA&PERRINS' 1 SAUCE NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. NOTICE. IMPORTATION OF DOGS. Notice is hereby piven that all Customs and Police Officers have been instructed to inspect all motor cars and other vehicles enterin K Johore with a view to the enforcement of812 words
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Advertisement367 1924-08-12 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SING AFORE. WATER SUPPLY FROM JOHORE. ERECTION Of COOLIE LINES AT GUN'ONiJ PULAI, JOHORsV. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore are prepared to receive tenders from competent persons for the erection of coolie lines near the site of the Headworks at (among PalaL Plans and specification can he367 words
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Obituary40 1924-08-12 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IN MEMORIAM. In ever-loving memory of Florence Gertrude Gunatilaka. who passed away on the 12th August lt*3 "He ,riv«?th his i« loved sleep" v lnserted by her sorrowing Husband and Children), P. i O. Wharf. 12th Aug. 1924.40 words
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607 1924-08-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1924. The B. M. A. The local branch of the Straits Settlements Association will have to louk to its laurels if it wishes to preserve its position as a body ot* equal importance with the British Malaya Association at Home. At the beginning we607 words
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Article1467 1924-08-12 6 Mr. Charles Stoughton, general manager of Edward Branscombe's Westminster Glee Singers, has arrived in Singapore and is staying at the Europe Hotel. The Malay driver of motor car No. 4131 was produced before the Polioe Courts yesterday and fined $5 for rash driving along Lavender-stree^ and colliding with a rikisha.1,467 words
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Article127 1924-08-12 6 [Router's Service.] Moscow, Aug. 11. M r ss Susan Lawrence, M.P. has arrived here by aeroplane from Koenigsberg. Paris, Aug. 11. Le Journal says that when negotiations for the evacuation of the Ruhr have opened France will demand the restoration of the commercial privileges she formally enjoyed wth127 words
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Article203 1924-08-12 6 The following ou- itiom of non-members of the Singapore Aut< mobile Club are forwarded by the Seer' tariet for publication: 1. Do you think the ,ru:fk c< ftaiti >Bf Singapore can be improved? 2. Do you think that owing fee the increasing motor bus and h red203 words
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Article130 1924-08-12 6 i,. ernmeM Donation. The Committee beg t < acknowledg. with many thanks receipt of the I lowing sabscriptions: Pravaously Mannerlodged, $3.42") The Government Straits Settlements. I&000, The hon'ble j Mr. E. S. Hose. CMC, $100. Mr. lEu Tong Sen. O 8.E.. $50, The hor.'K. Mr.130 words
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Article100 1924-08-12 6 The Scottish (C) Company of the Singapore Volunteer Force is holding a chttl parade on Sunday evening, and it il anticipated that the turnout will be a- largs as past experiences have led one to ex; it to be smart. The Company, under the command of100 words
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Article78 1924-08-12 6 A musical treat for Singapore i- promif ed by the management of the Victoria Theatre <>n August 28th., when F.frem Zimbalisti the BTorleXamoai violinist, i- to sppear for one night only. From Singapore he Brill proceed to Java and it il hoped that he will be78 words
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Article33 1924-08-12 6 A cable from Tokio, dated August to the Nan/o Xichi-Nichi Bhimhonshs states that there have been severe flood in the Taipai districts of Taiwan, resulting in seven hundred casualties.33 words
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Article44 1924-08-12 6 SINGAPORE VOLU NTEER CORPS. Major A. Gordon Lee, If.C, Offi er I manding S.R.A.(v) will give a K-ctu the Drill Hall on Friday at 5.15 p.m. 01 "Co-operation between Artillery and lufan try" to Officers ami N.C.Oi. of the Chinese and Eurasian Companies, S.V.C.44 words
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Article35 1924-08-12 6 The second half-yearly Mlt >f pftpi and magazines will be held at tho Y.M.CA on Thursday n«ext. at 6.30 p.m. The I I is open to members and the general publi35 words
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Advertisement177 1924-08-12 6 BOLS -B_MsBBBBB_BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB_ LABELS ON YOUR LIQUEURS AND GINS GUARANTEE PURITY AND QUALITY. BOLS BOLS CURAOOA CHERRY BRANDY V. O. GIN j DRY GIN i CURACO MARASCHINO Galdbeck, Macgregor a Co., Ltd. (lacorparatad i: -1 Shaasjl 4>, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 225. I PATRONISED fc^s^B^Bßfeaa_S_!_ BY ROYALTY. B. P. De SIL177 words
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Advertisement83 1924-08-12 6 WISE PARENTHOOD A PRACTICAL SEQUEL TO "MARRIED LOVE" A HANDBOOK ON BIRTH CONTROL BY MARIE STOPES Eleventh Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Price $2.50 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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Article456 1924-08-12 7 CAUTIOUS ATTITUDE. COMMERCIAL t OMPENSATION. Renter's Service.] sj u Pans Aug. 10. m. Biemot, in aa interview, aayi that >s going well. Thore il aot the lea^t ***«*■»< B the member of th 1 -.den. at. Clementel says that he ii confident nd satisfactorily. Paris. Aug. 10.456 words
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Article215 1924-08-12 7 Experiments in "herring spotting" from ■rroplinn that have just been started by the Scottish Fishery Board and the Air Ministry are being watched with lively interest by fishermen in English and Scottish waters. Similar trials have been carried out successfully by the Governments of France, the L'nited States,215 words
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Article152 1924-08-12 7 Dispute Settled by Dish Eaten in Court. Rice pudding was served during a case u tin- llayor'l and City of London Court t the Recorder. Mr. Alderman Jacob::, council for the plaintiffl and the defendant. ar (\pert witness, and to a barrister waiting in another case.152 words
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Article186 1924-08-12 7 MOSCOW PRESS PLEASED. INFLUENCE OF BRITISH WORKERS. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Aug. 10. Announcing the signature of the AngloSoviet Treaty, which it describes as "ono of the principal events in the foreign policv of the Soviets." a Foreign Commissariat communique says the Treaty brings nearer the realisation of an186 words
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Article144 1924-08-12 7 Mexico City, Aug. 10. Captain HoUombe, representing the British Consul, at preliminary proceedings again-t Garcia and others, accused of the murder of Mrs. Evans, walked out of the courtroom plainly dissatisfied with the methods of procedure. DIRIGIBLE TESTS. Lakehurst. New Jersey, Aug 11. The dirigible. Shenandoah,144 words
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Article455 1924-08-12 7 Serious Damage to Tea Estates. Madras, Aug. 1. The following telegram has been received by the Governor of Madras from the Viceroy- "On behalf of myself and my Government. I desire to convey to Your Excellency and to the inhabitants of the affected areas our sincere455 words
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Article30 1924-08-12 7 Tokio, Aug. 9. The Shameen strike has ended by the good offices of the Japanese ConsulGeneral, whereby the strikers' requests have been recognised. Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha telegram.30 words
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Article11 1924-08-12 7 WINDING UP THE SESSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.)11 words
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Article1655 1924-08-12 7 London, July 15. We are winding up the Parliamentary Session on very colourless lines. No party la paying very much attention to what is happen. ng in the House, but all over the country there is campaigning by the various political groups. Thus the Liberal Party have just finished what1,655 words
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Article75 1924-08-12 7 Already acknowledged with the Chartered Bank, to which all lists and monies should be sent $867 The President. Secretary and Staff of the Singapore Municipality Messrs RJ.F., W.M., H.F.S., $5 each; G.C.M.. C.F.S., J.E.M., $3 each; K.F., R.F.S., F.G.H D.G.R., S.R A.J.H., A.8., W.R.P.. A.P.G.. A.A.D., CJ.D.M., G.K.M.,75 words
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Article76 1924-08-12 7 The whole question of obstruction in the public streets will soon have to be brought forward for serious consideration, says the annual report of the Municipal Sewerage Department for 1923. Hawkers and Wayangs, empty rikishas, motor cars, buses and lorries block up the main streets and drains and make scavenging76 words
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Advertisement170 1924-08-12 7 ing H/ His Matters Voice* L/vj Pg^flr Testers J WE HAVE JUST OPENED LP A LARGE SHIPMENT OF RECORDS aland our stock is now replete including C Series No. 1700 to Xo. 1338, ALSO FULL RAxXGE OF CELEBRITY RECORDS. J BE SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES WHICH WILL RECEIVE J IMMEDIATE170 words
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Miscellaneous120 1924-08-12 7 S.V.C. ORDERS. Tuesday, 4.45 p.m. Balestier Range S.R.E. (v); 4.15 p.m. Bukit Timah Chinese Company. Wednesday. 4.45 p.m. Balestier Ransre Chinese Company: 5 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) Signals. Thursday, 4.45 p.m. Bslestier Ranere Malay Coy: 4.1" p.m. Seletar Chinese Company: 4.45 p.m. Balestier Rang*? Machine Gun Platoon. Friday. 5120 words
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Advertisement737 1924-08-12 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE j Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throegh Bills of Lading for all Overland Peiata. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Siagaaore. X737 words
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Advertisement424 1924-08-12 8 STEAMER SAILINGS EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. EUERMAN" 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 BIRMINGHAM due Sept. 12 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 28 t s.s. CITY OF DURBAN due Oct.424 words
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Advertisement713 1924-08-12 8 STEAMER SAILINGS 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). a> i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp.713 words
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Advertisement608 1924-08-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ~~OTs. K. Line. Destinstions Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdsm Antwerp via Colombo. Aden, P. Sudan Sai(l Amazon Maru Aug. 12 Aug. 13 New York via San Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from Kobe Oct. 15 Durban, Cape Town, R\.. Santos. Montevideo Buenos Aires via Colombo f Panama608 words
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Advertisement383 1924-08-12 9 I 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, Honolullla Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails, s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Aug. 13383 words
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Advertisement773 1924-08-12 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Shipa. j SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND J SAN FRANCISCO. J}*"* W||T CHOPAKA to dtackar*. and 1r.a.l Sept U.S.S.B. WEST M OK TOP to dischar R e and load olrt and subsequent ste,-ner* approximately 30 lays man Taking oargro to773 words
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Article257 1924-08-12 10 There was no further news concerning I the missing steamer Sarie Borneo yesterday, and it is generally felt that the vessel is lost. The P. and O. steamer Devanha has' left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. l«4th. The257 words
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Article283 1924-08-12 10 Alleged Piracy. An exciting incident, which smacks very much like the piracy we often read about as happening off the China Coast, apj>ears to have occurred in the Penang harbour last night, says Friday's Straits Echo. It is alleged that a Chinese contractor had supplied coal,283 words
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Article232 1924-08-12 10 A somewhat curious custom exists in the River Plate in regard to the position of the riding lights in lightships. Unlike the lightships on the coasts of other countries, the riding light is placed at the stern, whereas in English and other waters it is always232 words
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Advertisement448 1924-08-12 10 Burns Philp Line I (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE i. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins,448 words
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Advertisement204 1924-08-12 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. GLEN LINE FOR LONDON Fare $642.86 M.V. CAENTARA Ihi* vessel expected to sail about Aug. 14th has excellent accommodation for firstclass passengers. For full particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Agents. Telephone 3121, s.s. ERLE Arrived from Europe the 9th instant and discharged her cargo into204 words
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Advertisement96 1924-08-12 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) n REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t.s. Oliva 12,250 tons about Sept. 2 s.s. Carl Legien 9,000 tons about Sept. 30 s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons about Oct. 28 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.96 words
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Advertisement203 1924-08-12 10 r OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, CLUBS AND BARS OR FROM THE SOLE AGENTS' The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Singaoore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur &T. Anson. J S "HERCULES" Pilsener Beer. Gives You Better II Quality Quantity. Per Case of 4 Dozen Quarts 520.00 Duty $7.20 Per Case of203 words
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Miscellaneous725 1924-08-12 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut > By train 6 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m! Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Manila and Japan Alcinous 11 a.m.* Sourabaya and Bandjermasin725 words
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Article566 1924-08-12 11 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AMP SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, AUGUST 11th. [Figures in brackets show the issue value Off the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] MUSING. Batang Padang Tin 53 56 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.50 tdria Hydraulic (£1) 225. 6d. 23<566 words
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Article54 1924-08-12 11 Bank 4 m.s. j g^gg Private credit! 3 BO 2 i 1 7~:>_ France. dema.iJ |7* Xom! Hongkong, dt-miind 31^ p C- p, vm Yokohama, demand 126 Vi Norn. Java, demand l:;>"Bangkok, demand 711* Sew reign. Bank Baying $^.34 Bank of BngUn iir. 4 p c Bar Silver Lot.54 words
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Article175 1924-08-12 11 Gambler T nS $126 5 Pepper Black JJJJ Flake Tapioca njg Pearl Sago Small 7 75 Copra Sundried 12 50 Opium Benares unt. 4 00 0 Rice, Rangoon white 2 75.00 Kice Siam No. 1 for expor*: 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for expor: bIO.OO Rice, Saigo. No. 1175 words
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Article38 1924-08-12 11 Singapore, Aug. 11. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 46 1 46 1 Sent 46 1 46*4; Oct-Dec 47 1 47* 2 Jan-March 48U 48^. London Quotation Sheet is Market Easier.38 words
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Article115 1924-08-12 11 I RASERS REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 11. Rubber.— la. l%d Down > 3 d. I'm.— loo tons told at 126*80. I'm pad Rubber Loth quoted down but few enquinea for aharea were noted opening, Rubbers in particular being Deflected throughout Jin aharea became mon active and 1: nongfl115 words
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Article163 1924-08-12 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 11. Rubber.— London Is. l^d. Local 46', Im— -London Oth August, 1266 :>s Loc-J 126'<_> (100 tons sold). Rubbers. Unchanged. Mining. Murais have buyers at 2JQ sellers at 2.95. PeUlinga buvers at 140 sellers at 1.45. Tongkah Harbours an- on offer at 0.30. Batang163 words
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Article230 1924-08-12 11 Singapore, Aug. 11. Owing to a fall of %<L in the price of the commodity, the better ton* in the Rubber section of the share market, notei at the close of last week, has hardly been maintained. The attention of operators i-to-day directed to the Tin230 words
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Article172 1924-08-12 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. R. MarPhaiL) Singapore, Aug. 11. Rubber.— l*. iy 4 d. 45 %d. Tin.— £2ss ss. 126 V.. 100 tons sold. In the absence of news to-day of tin there are very few alterations to repot' in the tin share market and a good enquity is172 words
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Article104 1924-08-12 11 A profit of $9,854.37 on the year's working is shown by the profit and loss account of the Stapoh Nal Rubber Co, Ltd.. for the year ended January 31st. The acreage of the "estate remains as before, less eight acres reserved for Government Road through the estate,104 words
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Advertisement501 1924-08-12 11 Assets over 000 non *o*nw,wv. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Th. r HEAD FFICE House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC I* Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and .omplies with the British IJfATTRactivp501 words
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Advertisement295 1924-08-12 11 j BANKING. i YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880.— r Capital Subscribed Y- 100,000,030 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 74,500,000. President: K. Kodama E.*q. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Monmur_i. M. Odagiri, Esq. N I?arashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi,295 words
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Advertisement482 1924-08-12 11 i BANKING. 1 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 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lordon, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Ran^oor Amritsar lioilo Saigon Bangkok482 words
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Advertisement296 1924-08-12 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 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING296 words
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Article1036 1924-08-12 12 DISGRACEFUL CASE OF BENGALI EMPLOYER. fnt' manner in which a Bengali landowner and moneylender had been taking advantage ai the ignorance of one of his Malay labourers, whom he had been employing for a period of two years without pay, has been brought to Light in1,036 words
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Article172 1924-08-12 12 FOOTBALL. To-day's .Malaya Cup Practice. The Singapore Malaya Cup team, which is to play Malacca at Malacca on Saturday, i< to meet a representative military side on the Stadium this afternoon as a practice for their forthcoming Cup match. It will be within recollection that the match between172 words
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Article114 1924-08-12 12 The •*AII Blades" (New Zealand) Rugby team, who will tour England during next aeaeon, will play four matches in Sydney. and then embaffh at Wellington. X. Z., on the s.s. Kemuera. arriving at Southampton, Panama, on August tO. Mr. E. E. Booth, the celebrated "All B'atk"114 words
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Article201 1924-08-12 12 K.G.A. Beat Y.M.C.A. i-- eyed bel Y..! and R.G.A.. at wii 9 rune. were: Y.M.C.A: S. Hursl b Fendsll 2. B. K Shah b Upl 0, L Pearee e Boa en b Upt lis Longfc b F< n--12. W. Collins b P. 5. W. A. W. Davidson I Upton201 words
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Article142 1924-08-12 12 When a team has so mar.y fixed points where men must field, as the last England side had. it generally devolves on one man to do more than his fair share of walking about to fill the vacant places. At Nottingham in the England vs. The Rest match142 words
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Article54 1924-08-12 12 Entries are invited from members fo* the Y. M. C. A. annual handicap and championship billiard tournaments. Entry sheets will be found < n the notice board in the Association. Entries close on Monday, the 25th instant. Entry fee of Si each to be paid54 words
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Article54 1924-08-12 12 The 200 yards free style handicap race held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Saturday !esulted in Lee Pong Lim being first. Wee Ghee Ho second and Seah Teng Ann third in the; A division. In the B. division Boey Keok Peng was Brat, Lim Hock Y* and Chia54 words
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Article25 1924-08-12 12 Inspector Lloyd and a number of policemen were successful at Kajang in capturing a baby elephant, which they hope to present to H.H. the Sultan.25 words
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Article1456 1924-08-12 12 LIDDELL'S GREAT VICTORY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, July 16. The world of sport is being driven at h.gh pressure these days, and it is difficult to keep pace with the events; but last week some fine results fall to be recorded which must have given pleasure to1,456 words
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Article456 1924-08-12 12 Of all the champagne of cricket, the big hit belongs to the rarest vintage. At the Oval in the recent Surrey v. Oxford University matcn, Hewetson, of Oxford, helped himself to 45 in twenty minutes, putting one ball on the pavilion rcof. But, apart from an occasional456 words
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Article64 1924-08-12 12 Delegates to the American Radium Society Congress in Chicago saw radium act in a new role. It was operating a clock, and demonstrated visually for the first time a process the discovery of which is said to have revolutionised chemical and physical science. The radium, it was declared, would keep64 words
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Advertisement185 1924-08-12 12 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. j BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT FROM AUGUST Ist HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS. ARE REDUCED TO Plum label Dance record 10 in. 1.75 12 in. 2.50 Black 2.50 3.50 Red Double sided 8.25 4.50 Buff 3.75 5.25 Pale Green 6.ini Pale Blue 7.00 White :.25 "DIPHENSO" REGD.185 words
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