The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1924
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Title Section16 1924-09-26 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1924. NO. 11,306.16 words
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Article240 1924-09-26 1 Germany is preparing to enter tbe Leapue of Nations, but still maintains the War-guilt bluff Pag_ 7. Disastrous floods are taking place in Russia, but the death-roll, at present, is light Page 6. A common basis of settlement cannot be found in the Anglo-German commercial agreement negotiations240 words
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Article1128 1924-09-26 1 I came out of Ryan's Hotel into an excited group of disputants, to whom Pat Caffrey, the landlord, was acting as a kind of chairman. "Don't go, Mr. Kavanaph," he said; "yeh'll see a bit of sport now. Here's ould mad Hannipan." I knew the kind of sport he1,128 words
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Advertisement261 1924-09-26 1 _•^^^v.^-_•.v.^^VaV.^^^■uvv^•w^^vw_■ A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. > Amateur Golf Championship won with %THE NEW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL J Obtainable at > Telephone QUEENS Telegram. MM 3, Prince St. Tennis RAFFLEB HOTEL, j ENGAGEMENT^.-AUILMN RACE WEEK MONDAY. 13th October.-Tca Dance. 5.30 p.m TUESDAY. 14th October-Race Tiffin. Orchestra. Guest Nigrht. Dinner261 words
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Advertisement223 1924-09-26 1 "PABCO" /^S^v Central Utility Paint A jet black, brilliant paint for interior or exterior use. Recommended for application on I Structural Steel, Iron Fences, Pipe Lines, and any surfaces of wood or metal. Will dry in 24 hours and covers about 300 .square feet per gallon. Gives protection against weather,223 words
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Advertisement127 1924-09-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISE!VtENTS. Corona flowershop Pape 2. Philips lamps. U.E's Pa*re 4. Sports coats, Shaw's Pape 2. Firth's steel. Jacks Pape 7. Shippinp on papes 8. I* and 10. Goodyear cushion tyres Pape 3. Pabco paints, Sime, Darby Pape 1. Cold Storape latest supplies Pace 6. Continental cords. Sime Darby Pape127 words
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Advertisement24 1924-09-26 1 > A. G. SPALDING BROS.. Ltd. ■E for U» High Class. •J GOLF EQL IPMENT call at > Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams < 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis24 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1924-09-26 1 THE WEEK. M Friday. 2<c>th. Hiph Water. 9.25 a.m.. 8.53 p.m. P. and' O. outward mail di»e. P. and O. homeward mail closes. Dutch homeward mail closes. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Boxinp: Pelky vs. Galit, H. Valley, 9.15 p.m. St. Dunstan's Dance, Memorial Hall, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, 21th. Hiph Water,127 words
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Article461 1924-09-26 2 Thirty Yards Range Competition. The following are the positions in order of merit of the teams competing in the above competition. Phase 1 Phase 1. 2. U Ptn. D Coy., M.S.V.R. 145 60 205 15 Ptn. D Coy.. 2nd Royal Sussex Regt. 150 46 198 1 Ptn. A Coy.,461 words
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Article271 1924-09-26 2 Wool Instead of Cotton Clothes. Taste in clothing in the Far East is changing to the profit of Yorkshire says the Daily Express of Aug. 21. China and Japan are no longer mainly content with cotton materials, and in the course of a few years have become271 words
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Advertisement213 1924-09-26 2 TADIL SPECIALTIES. PILLS. POWDER. CAPSULES. OINTMENT. LIQUID ANTISEPTIC. YADIL BOOK. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. OFFER THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS In Celebration of the Birthday of Confucius ON THUR.. FRL, SAT. SUN.. SEPT. 25, 26. 27. and 28. Grand Fireworks Displays Way an g213 words
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Advertisement243 1924-09-26 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY Monday Next, Sept. 29th., and Wednesday, Oct. Ist., at 9JO pjn. EFREM ZIMBALIST THE POET OF THE VIOLIN. A SENSATIONAL SUCCESS THROUGHOUT JAVA. Booking Now Open at John Little's PRICES: $4, $2 and $1. STo L F PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS243 words
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Advertisement258 1924-09-26 2 Alhambra From Sunday, September 21st, to Friday, September 26 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. MODEL DIARY* 1 Reel Pathe Film. internatFonal news CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS "TRIFLING WITH HONOUR ROCKLIFFE FELLOWES BUDDY MESSII>GER HAYDEN STEVENSON A THRILLING drama of A man who sunk to the depths and was258 words
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Article501 1924-09-26 3 In a tas-f triad before Lord Darling a few day* ago it was said that an actress had been dismissed from her engagement because of what might seem trivial offences. One of the allegations made against her by the management was that she had been501 words
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Article1002 1924-09-26 3 Anent recent correspondence, Mr. R. W. Patterson (1) find- in China an industrious race, which strives stoutly to maintain its existence, however its numbers may multiply, and which finds no heart to sacrifice life for glory, no time to postpone business for politics. The rice-bearing- plains1,002 words
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Advertisement272 1924-09-26 3 Sfr SZ m*^—\m\^^%\ _T__k^ *V J <a__a___ar MAWm*. AW IwT /av^V^\^!\V\\V\ J s_fr Wd^F [99* //W\w\ vVVAV^ f *w *r 4 WM9** LIVE CUSHIONS UNDER YOUR ENGINE. The front end of your vehicle costs centre, indented sidewalls and deep, twice as much as the rear. springv AU Weather Tread they272 words
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Advertisement21 1924-09-26 3 _> Barrister at the Surrey Sessions: Wha sort of a noise was it? Man: It wai just a noise a woman's voice.21 words
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Advertisement326 1924-09-26 3 FORD OWNERS I AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING I White Star Oil RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR jj COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. I Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. I =J Pi Shanks I Sanitary Appliances 4 i BBIH^B__HBbHWwbBP __r« a\ mm* tAA* _v >'326 words
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Advertisement20 1924-09-26 3 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers Shipbrokers Commission Agents. > Oflkea .—MAYNARDS BUILDINGS. 16 Battery Road. j Telephone No. 431. jj20 words
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Article776 1924-09-26 4 FRANC GAMBLES. Paris, August 19th. A new race of financiers has sprung up in Europe, men of mystery, pocket Napoleans, ex-clerks, ex-shop assistants, says a Special Correspondent to the Daily Express. They have imperfect digestions and horn-rimmed spectacles, they are youngold men, and men who were never776 words
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Article66 1924-09-26 4 He was complaining that the train was I late. He insisted that the trains were always late on that particular line, and the guard ventured to reason with him. "Well, sir," he began, "I've been travelling on this line for the last fifteen years, and—" 'Where66 words
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Article765 1924-09-26 4 HARD-COURT TENNIS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Aug. 27. The majority of the results in the First Division of the League were close, and draws were quite common. This somewhat unusual experience has had its effect on the positions of the clubs, and thus at the end of765 words
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Article118 1924-09-26 4 Viscount Grey of Fallodon, who has retired from the leadership of the Literal Party in the House of Lords, will now be able to carry out a little scheme he planned many years ago. In replying to a toast he referred to the day when he would118 words
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Advertisement674 1924-09-26 4 ABRAMS MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. L3, Ponang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. lpll!ii!llll!IUIi:i!l!lllll!llllllll!iii!l!!!IW Messrs Perry Co. (Overseas) Ltd. ~~i (Incorporated in England.) 55 Bag to notify the Public that they have OPENED A FULLY674 words
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Advertisement142 1924-09-26 4 s__U=__!_®msS^^^J Tof~/<& I f«^^g_^7^p^i -_-_S--^^TT^--0-~--___i ha^ won for Toffee de IM* Luxe its world wide H*^ fame. Pure sugar, fresh farm butter and rich, thick cream are its in-redients. It simply cannot help boa* delicious! Just taste it for yourself and see! TVlacli_nTosh's IbffeedeLuxe I hmiu a«,._-_^._ V 1/ mnJ142 words
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Advertisement191 1924-09-26 4 GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER s N^^^Hli^^y* A h X^,hßs_s>^ v n The Original "Girl Brand'' u I G <>» YEARS REPUTATION. R ■■si African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. Sole Agents. S. S. F. M. S. 1 B-B GARGOYLE MOBILOIL. Due to the unprecedented demand for high grade* paraffin base erode191 words
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Article484 1924-09-26 5 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. a Singapore, Sept. 24. n-i r!i er decl,ne has to be noted in t maino2 f *u nd the Share market has remained for the most part quiet with dealSSL J estrictwl s^le. Rubber ha^ m,u 1" Price but shares continue quite neglected and484 words
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641 1924-09-26 5 MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD 'S WEEKLY REPORT. t mgapore, Sept. 21. eek und r review the marRub, er shows a week and close* cka a considerable t to not< that t 1 o Associa es afloat hava to June I >_ Tin bni anl I ia attributed to on the641 words
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Article528 1924-09-26 5 THE PROPHETS OF EVIL. (By John Blunt.) Dr. Ethel Bentham is greatly concerned about the type of footwear popular with modem girls, and thinks that it has an ill effect on their health. "It is enough to make one weep,'' she added, "to see the bulging, swollen ankles,528 words
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Article352 1924-09-26 5 is, the ex-hangman, who was found nded in the Jaw, i> stated to been for some time in a nervous and m itate, and it is said that .ia ngman's w -in lat< ial areller, ba his air- •< im i Int i ess ighed One of352 words
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Article625 1924-09-26 5 DOWNFALL OF THE PROFITEER. Germany's last visitors left in some I ill-humour on account of the exhorbitar.t prices. Their departure took place lmI mediately after the introduction of th_ rcntenmark, which suddenly brought to an j end the magic purchasing power of foreign currency. German social conditions have625 words
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Article133 1924-09-26 5 Than is v.o other arindow in the wrozM like the famous Jesse Window in Dorchest- I er Abbey, for the repair of which an ur- gent appeal is bting made. Its unique-' ness consists in the fact that the figures j in it are carved in stone, and133 words
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Advertisement479 1924-09-26 5 BUSINESS CARDS. "TRIPLEX" The only saf e Motor Go^_rlp« Obtainable from MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD 14, Battery R oad 1 Plaaaa Send for the Illustrated atalogue of Musical Instruments SEASON CO.. LTD 111 and 113, North Bridge' Road PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS S I* Printing Developing-EntaV^ng- S FRAMES MADE KONG HIN CHEONG479 words
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Advertisement51 1924-09-26 5 TRADE WITH AUSTRM. Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian t Government Trade Commissioner in thp East, will be pleased to furnish up_n request information and advice regarding ALL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES. Postal Address: P. O, Box 25, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: AUSTRADCOM, SINGAPORE. Office Address: 67, ROBINSON KOAD, SINGAPORB Telephone51 words
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Advertisement604 1924-09-26 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. A meeting of members of the Singapore Turf Club will be held on Tuesdav, September the 30th, 1924, at 5.15 p.m. in the Exchange Room, Singapore. Business: To discuss and pass such resolutions as may be thought desirable in connection with a proposal that the604 words
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Advertisement557 1924-09-26 5 NOTICES. —-i ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF 1 UF STK A 1 TS S E TTLE M C NTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 30 of 1920. Re Wee Bah Chee. Notice is hereby given that a fir-t Divi.i. nd is intended to be declared557 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary20 1924-09-26 6 DAWSON.—On '21st inst. at Penang, IMith Maud, beloved wife of Mr. R. M. Dawson, Manager, Kota Bahroe Estate, Perak.20 words
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Article32 1924-09-26 6 Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Niall wish to con^y their sincerest thanks to those who sent wreaths ami expressions of sympathy and condolence in their recent bereavement of their little daughter.32 words
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329 1924-09-26 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1924. Our Royal Visitor. In welcoming to the Colony so distinguished a visitor as His Majesty the King of Siam. we are repeating, with equal warmth, the greeting which was accorded to his predecessor on many occasions when he passed through or made temporary329 words
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Article524 1924-09-26 6 Germany unquestionably is making genuine efforts to rehabilitate her- self in the eyes of the world, that is to say the Government at least is. Possibly these more determined efforts are due to an increasing realization of the fact that everybody thoroughly distrusts her, and that unless524 words
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Article209 1924-09-26 6 Mr. T. Steele, of Ipoh, has been granted a first class appraiser's licence for the State of Perak. Mrs. V. C. Boddington, of the Malay Mail editorial staff, proceeds on leave to England by the Kaisar-i-Hind. The Federal Government has purchased certain land at Kiang belonging to H. H. the209 words
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Article259 1924-09-26 6 PERAK'S HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 25. Full light has been thrown on the Peralc hydro-electric scheme, for which the Armstrong, Whitworth Company have been given one year's option to investigate and survey Perak 's water power and the probable consumption of the Kinta mining259 words
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Article633 1924-09-26 6 Mr. R. P. Phillips is expected back in Penang rn December. Mr. H. Benjamin Talalla has gone to Ceylon after touring India, and is expected to sail for Malaya on Oct. 5. Mr. F. G. Whitley, Executive Engineer, Batang Padang, and Mrs. Whitley, are going Home in the latter part633 words
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Article442 1924-09-26 6 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept ■>- Reuter learns authoritatively in th.t th. breakdown in the with Berlin is not regarded as final T conversations were of a rTIII acter to enable the respective repress aUves to prepare a f u l| Tmpim f> possibilities of drawing up n „al442 words
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Article160 1924-09-26 6 An action came before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court yesterday in whim Cho Phui Kan. otherwise known a> tha Yeong Thong, represented by Mr. Pair-. sued Lui Hee and eight other> for M v count to be taken of the partnership in ings between them.160 words
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Article190 1924-09-26 6 Calcutta. Sept. 16Details have been received from a reliable source of the execution, in terrible circumstances, in the heart of Kabul. Mahommedon Moulvi who *sts**i recant his religious beliefs. The Moulvi 's names were Niamutullar Khan, and he was I member of the lM known as190 words
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Article48 1924-09-26 6 h. the King oi 9*m i;rv; Excellency the Governoi >• Guillemard) will attend the M Memorial Hall to-night oil > (]f) unds of* St. Dunstan's. ;hat the attendance <>i Hl^ :h he Governor will be purely WW m loing away with the M M»W l ng dress.48 words
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Advertisement115 1924-09-26 6 •THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECXS." HOWEVER SMALL YOUR ORDER We will Deliver it TO YOUR BOOR FROM OUR RETAIL GODOWN 45, Robinson Road. TEL. 228. Galdbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) g— =__y New Shipment from California CAULIFLOWER CABBAGE *W APPLES GRAPES "BON TON" HGS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO-,115 words
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Advertisement45 1924-09-26 6 i VWWdVAV.V.VI^%VW^VsAV_%%\%VA I____l PillMPIPIir 4 %gpf WmPßltUliC sr /2j\ fttnuCni j| _/fh\ EXTRA DRY. > \\\g At Moderate Price. < JJH___l Dupire j^Ba Brothers VAWAWAWAWi%S%«AWAVA GOODRICH TYRES PNEUMATICS SOLIDS TUBES wM "BEST IN THE LONG RUN" ADAMSON. GILFILLAN C*_ Ui. Mrs. F. L. OKELL. s.s. Kaisar-i-Hind. P9C45 words
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Article129 1924-09-26 7 HER OBLIGATIONS. hmi WAR GUILT BLUFF. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Sept. 24. The Foreign Office is drawing up a mem:..m ia which Germany's wishes and out f-»r entrv into the League will g down The memorandum will ask permanent seat on the Council be guaranteed, and will express»y are129 words
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Article225 1924-09-26 7 Berlin, Sept. 24. K> Bter INIM that the negotiations which been proceeding between AngloM officials for the past three days l view to drafting a commercial agreemenl have broken down in consequence of the inability of the negotiators to dUer a common basis of agreement. Strict rtty225 words
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Article137 1924-09-26 7 following „< the rirst list of donations ected in connection with the rebuild- arid enlarging of the Sultan Mosque, Euunpong Glam. Singapore. Syed Abdullah bin Abdurrazzak Almooswee $10,000 Shaik Salim bin Mohamed in Taleb 2,500 Syed Abdurrahman bin Juned Aljvned 500 Syed Esa bin Abdulkader A hiddad137 words
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Article178 1924-09-26 7 I'rince Takamatsu's Recovery. Tokio, Sept. 24. f h announced that Prince Takamatsu improving >o rapidly in health that he '•xpected to leave hospital shortly. will be some time convalescing and his '"tic; nation in the training: squadron has '•ancelled. Mitsubishi's New Company. learned that the flotation of a178 words
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Article76 1924-09-26 7 BRITISH COMMISSION. TRADE UNIONISTS' ACTION. [Reuter's Service.l T London, Sept. 24. IT„i !s_!! General Council of the Trad* C r Kre 1 SS at its first meeting ln lZt?' decided to ap p° int 3*u commission to visit Russia to investigate fn nd t r,al SOtial a"* Political76 words
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Article635 1924-09-26 7 T Simla, Sept. 24. Ihe Assembly, after a long discussion, accepted without division a resolution in tavour of the abolition of cotton excise thi The Im,ian members argued that the duty was vicious and imposed by tne influence of Lancashire. Sir Charles Innes in a powerful635 words
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Article138 1924-09-26 7 Calcutta, Sept. 15. Widespread damage is being done by floods in the Eastern Rajputana States, and large areas are under water. It is reported from Agra that the Comptroller of the Household to the Maharaja of Alwar, a mechanical engineer and two other officials were drowned138 words
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Article1173 1924-09-26 7 ARRIVAL OF ROYAL VlSlTORpublic INTEREST AROUSED. H. M. King Rama VI, G.C.8., G.C.5.1., G.C.V.0., arrived at Singapore yesterday morning. This is the first visit made by a Siamese sovereign since the father of the present ruler visited Singapore many years ago. and the arrival of the1,173 words
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Article563 1924-09-26 7 H. M. the King of Siam was born on January 1, 1881. His early education was in the hands of a private tutor. Later he was educated at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, which he entered in 1898, and then at Christ Church, Oxford, in 1900.563 words
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Article88 1924-09-26 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 25. The King of Siam's special train, which J is most elaborate, is provided with a tele- i phone and is altogether sumptuously equipped. It stopped at Kuala Lumpur for 25 minutes last evening, while taking in water,88 words
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Article34 1924-09-26 7 A sad drowning fatality occurred on the Huangpu on Sept. 18, when Stoker P. O. Daniel Norton, of H. M. S. Despatch, fell overboard from a motor-launch. The body has not yet been recovered.34 words
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Advertisement140 1924-09-26 7 ji tf^\ THE 1 3 ■-■■^'■■z-^^'-~^^^^^^j3 1/iHdioc li f: K!aaieS j: Ch^/A9^X^-^' Forn P erS EJ Ij Felix Cambrics j jj PORTRAYING THE FAMOUS CINEMA CAT 5 Colours in Stock— Samples Submitted on Application Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 J» (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 5 ;j SINGAPORE. J WWWVWVW-rWWWW^ WWW,W.140 words
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Advertisement764 1924-09-26 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Servicea to. 4 LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. ROSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Peiata. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dne Siagapera. X EUMAEUS764 words
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Advertisement491 1924-09-26 8 STEAMER SAILINGS EUennan Bucknall SteamshipCo. Ltd. "ELLERMAN" UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Oct. 5 t s.s. CITY OF DURRAN due Oct. 8 f s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due Oct. 15491 words
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Advertisement582 1924-09-26 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). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antv.cn> Due Tonnage582 words
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Advertisement639 1924-09-26 9 STEADIER SAILINGS O. S."KTl_ine. Destinations 0 steamera. Arr n«nt Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, Antwerp via Colombo] \,Kn. Port Sudan and Port Said p w Km* York via San Francisco, Panama ti" U ct 10 ct 12 iii. (ape Town, Rio., Santos, Alaska Maru from Kobe Oct. 15 Montevideo and639 words
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Advertisement440 1924-09-26 9 STEAMER SAILINGS _v^_f\ ___S__E_SJ_k. t a*^m\ BrSnok. _*^f 1 Smm^amwßm\ t\ mB .^kmw^a9mwYS*m**\\y*^*&m^ __I_\ y\ Ir /al ssA M_.l \a\\*a\ JTlr^x 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,440 words
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Advertisement729 1924-09-26 9 STEAMER SAPLINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. I SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Oct U.SvS.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Nov U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec.* and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays spart. Taking729 words
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Article156 1924-09-26 10 The P. and O. steamer Kashgar has left Penang and is expected to arrive at this port at noon to-day. The Van .Diemen, bought by the AJfreteurs Indochinois of Saigon, from the Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij, through the Successors of Moine Comte and Co., the Singapore agents, is due156 words
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Article120 1924-09-26 10 New rules relating to life-saving appliances on board ship have been made by thc Board of Trade and laid before Parliament. If approved, they will come into force on July lst, 1925. The principal points are: The carriage of a motor-boat or boats is made compulsory on120 words
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Article209 1924-09-26 10 Ihe French are learning the same lessoi that our naval people had to during the war, and have found that the steam turbine is not at all advantageous for submarines. We tried to build them in the "K" type, and the French have always had a209 words
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Article52 1924-09-26 10 Per Kaisai-i-Hind:— Mr. R. E. Crossman. Mr. C. Stroughton, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Perkins and children, Mr! Chua Chen£ Boh Mr. Chua Boon San, Mr. R. A. Barbour, Mr. R. Hall, Miss M. Ellis, Mr. J. P. Davis, Mr. L. O. Martin. Mr. N. Weston, Mr. Choo52 words
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Article463 1924-09-26 10 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe hy the Kaisar-i-Hind sailing to-day:— Capt. A. N. Williams, Mr. W. H. Gatfield, Mr. ar.d Mrs. J. M. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Carter and infant, Mr. H. Leakey, Mr. J. F. Hay, Mrs. H. C. Bathurst, Miss L. Maxwell,463 words
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Article486 1924-09-26 10 (By a Marine Biologist.) We are apt to believe that life can exist, only where there is light and warmth. TJiis is not so. For in eternal inky darkness, in th« slimy ice-cold waters of the Atlantic seabed there live and multiply a strange population486 words
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Article269 1924-09-26 10 I London's last home of the old "transpontine" blood-and-thunder drama, the famous Surrey Theatre, in Blackfriars Road, has just closed its doors, and, it is feared may never be reopened. The theatre began as "The Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharfnonic Academy" in 1782, under the proprietorship of Charles269 words
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158 1924-09-26 10 Boat Train Incident. So great was the excitement amongst Americans who went home on Saturday Aug. 23 on the Prince of Wales's liner that a seven months old baby was left behind at the Savoy Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Moore of Los Angelles. who158 words
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Advertisement542 1924-09-26 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE s* Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is tbe largest snd finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins is lexe, s ngle berth cabins,542 words
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Advertisement25 1924-09-26 10 MAURITIUS AND SOOTH AFRICAN PORTS ss. STJBAT Due to sail 2nd half November loading from here* For Freight and Particulars:— HOTTHittH, IA2MUS SUNS LIMITED. I25 words
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Advertisement505 1924-09-26 10 (Incorporated inj.erm.nyj 3 REGULAR MONTHLY FR EirnT PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD HOrvn HONGKONG. SBAWH^!gm JA s.s. Carl Legien 9,000 tor, about s.s. Adolf von Baeyer S(pf J^oojon> t*o*OctH HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM A \n HAMBURG. s.s. Albert Voegler _c nr 9 oo tonf! ab °ut: CM M s.s. Oliva 32 2505 words
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Miscellaneous741 1924-09-26 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.n:. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, "Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton snd Amsterdam, taking741 words
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Article61 1924-09-26 11 i September 25. I Hank demand 2 i l-io Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 5^ Credits 90 days 54 France, demand 900 India, T. T. m% Hongkong, demand 3% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 128V Java, demand Bangkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank61 words
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Article179 1924-09-26 11 September 25. Tin 125 Tons 113 Gambler 2 5.00 Pepper white 25.00 Pepper Biack 1800 Flake Tapioca 11 25 Peart Sago Small B>ao Copra 12.10 Copra Sundried 12.40 Rice, .Rangoon whit* 275.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Riee Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rica, Siam No. 2 tor expon179 words
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Article37 1924-09-26 11 Singapore, Sept. 25, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 49% 50; Oct 50 50 M,; OctDec 50 Vs, 50%; Jan-March 50% 51%. London Quotation Sheet Is 2%d. Market Steady. am37 words
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Article89 1924-09-26 11 Vancouver. Exporters are interested in a project aiming to make this the principal trans-shipment point for Far Eastern freights in the Pacific. Accordingly much attention is being given to the operations of a similar field at Hamburg and Bremen. The new system will iiave its first89 words
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Article126 1924-09-26 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 cd Jphan Tin (S) 48 52 Kinta Assn. (10) 5.50 6.50 Kinta Tin Dredges 90 93 Kuala Lumpur Tin 10s 6d lis 6d Kuchai Prefs 1.05 110 Ljngui Tin ($5) 5.25 5.35 Malayan Collieries ($10) 27.25 27.50 Pengkalen 14.60 14.80 cd.126 words
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Article154 1924-09-26 11 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 25. Tin.— £23s. Up 15 15.5. Robber.— ls. 2* s d. Down Vad. With the Metal at a better price, mam interest is centred in the Tin section an.i a brisk business is pa>sing with quotations generally firmer. Kintas are wanted154 words
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Article124 1924-09-26 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. ft. Macphail.) I D Singapore, Sept. 25. Rubber. Is 2%d. 49 V». Tin. £235. 113%. 125 tons sold. Th« market is quiet in spite of the good recovery of tin. Mining and industrial shares occupy most attention, rubbers and Loans being neglected. Johans are steady124 words
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Article251 1924-09-26 11 Singapore, Sept. 25. Rubber.— During the past week the market ias been steady, with the price of Spot Sheet between 49 >, and 50 per lb. A somewhat, larger salo was catalogued yesterdav, and 4*l tons were offered against 325 tons for the previous week. The tone was251 words
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Article130 1924-09-26 11 Singapore, Sept. 25. Ihe past week has seen a strong and advancing market until yesterday when news of a reaction in New York' caused local buyers to reduce their limits. Spot Sheet sold up to 50»/_ but at the moment is worth only about 49%. London Stocks at130 words
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Article206 1924-09-26 11 A m Singapore, Sept. 25. After a firm market at the beginning of the week, price* have eased off, part I v on account of weaker advices from New York and partly on account of profit takin_ A there is still a fyr quantity of rubber206 words
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Advertisement364 1924-09-26 11 Assets over $5,000,000. i TIW PDF AT l? A omriiwT A_warmnces in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSIIRANCE COMPANY. UMTTED HEAD OFFICE:-Wincheater Ho^T"^ 7 8-fl «"> I The Company has _20,000 JE I JSSr^E; n L ND N OFFICE: 01d Je ,wu aeposited with the Supreme Court of364 words
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Advertisement390 1924-09-26 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880. Reserve Fund Y 77,500,000 v,« reB, ent Kodama Es* Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. v DIRECTORS. If r£ m W Ea< Baron K Monmur*. S£*«fc_ s ass 85 K. Tattumi, Esq K. Takeuchi', Es£ F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Hodsumi, ST.. S Esq L MatSUcata,390 words
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Advertisement482 1924-09-26 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Royal Charter, o Paid up Capital in 600,000 •hares £5 each £8,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branch**. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amritsar lioilo Sfigon Bangkok Ipoh482 words
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Advertisement708 1924-09-26 11 f ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporsted in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). *IHE 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, Cpllyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI708 words
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Article1239 1924-09-26 12 IN LONDON— NOW. AUTUMN STUNTS. The Mars' Myth. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Aug. 28. Autumn stunt-* are as thick on the ground as ever, but a good deal thicker than autumn Veaves. because these have not begun to fall, since we have had so much rain that vegetation is1,239 words
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Article377 1924-09-26 12 A FOUNDRY COMPLAINT. To the Editor. Sir, Some time last year I made a complaint to the Municipality regarding an engineering foundry workshop at 194-5 Queen Street, which is causing great inconvenience to the people residing in the vicinity. The machines of this workshop when at377 words
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Article176 1924-09-26 12 Arrangements have been completed whereby the celebrated actress. Wish Wynne, is to visit the East under the direction of Edgar Warwick. This engagement undoubtedly represents one of the most important theatrical undertakings that have ever been ventured upon in this part of the world,176 words
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Article57 1924-09-26 12 Programme of Parades up to and for 28th September. Saturday, 2. p.m. The Gap. All Officers; 2.30 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) Field Sect; 2. p.m. Farrter Range Malay Co._; p.m. Bukit Timah "C" Company. Sunday, 7. a.m. Farrer Range Malay Company; 7. a.m. Bukit Timah "C"57 words
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Article120 1924-09-26 12 A. Class Doubles. Winter and Roy Smith 1 beat Battishill and Fulcher scr., 6 2, 6 l. B Class Singles. H. L. Taffe— s beat E. T. Williams scr., 7—9, 6—2, 6—4. D. Class Singles. S. Mclntyre vs. S. L. Oggier, postponed. W. McMullan beat S. H. Weston,120 words
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Article116 1924-09-26 12 A Class Doubles. Cobb and Webb scr. vs. Cameron and Whitley— l. B Claaa Doubles. Cassels and Strachan— 4 vs. Bowerman and Romney scr. C. Claas Doubles. Williams and Davies 4 vs. Penman and Meadows plus 1. Adam son and Smith 2 vs. Boardman and Hallows scr. B116 words
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Article94 1924-09-26 12 Ladies Match. On Wednesday next a club match will be played at 5 p.m. between teams captained by Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. Sedwick. The following teams have been selected. Mrs. Marsh's Team Mrs. L. R. Hall and Mrs. Fawcett, Mrs. Shafer and Mrs. Grigor, Mrs. Brooke94 words
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Article60 1924-09-26 12 Reuter's Service. London, Sept. 24. Scottish League. St. Johnstone bent Third Lanark 4—o. London. Sept. 24. In the Association football match played at Belfast, the South Africans beat Ireland 2—l. A football match at Fleetwood Wai finished without' a referee, that official going off to lend a hand60 words
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Article288 1924-09-26 12 There was a fair attendance of members at the training yesterday, when the track I proper was used for the first time, two J hurdles out from the rails. The horses appreciated the goin°\ which was fast enough to raise a sweat for both boys and horses and288 words
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Article76 1924-09-26 12 At the Ostend Kursaal, a London visitor named Phillips, playing chemin de fer, passed the bank fourteen times, he and his partner winning about 1,000,000 francs. He then went to the roulette table and placed 400 francs on the middle dozen, which won. H# left the winnings and stakes on,76 words
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Article999 1924-09-26 12 CHINESE BEATEN BY LAST-MINUTE GOAL. The Calcutta Indians followed up their defeat of the S.F.A. team on Wednesday by defeating the S.C.F.A. before a tremendous crowd on the Stadium ground yesterday afternoon. The match was unique in the history of Singapore football. Never before has any match attracted such999 words
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Advertisement38 1924-09-26 12 m Das; F. Rahaman, R. Ganguly, M. Datta, H. Bose, and A. Samad. S.C.F.A. Boon Eng; Chee Lim and Cheok Wah; Gue Seng, Seng Chye, and Boon Lay; Mun Fun, TJn«Sun, Yong Liang, Chan Hee and Sit Choon.38 words
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Advertisement160 1924-09-26 12 I WITH THIS POPULAR MODEL***** "HIS MASTERS VOICE" j I uVj 'I mw \Apottinarh The Queen of Table 117 _L ft alCl o NOW OBTAINABLE Large size $22 per case of 100 bottles Small size $17 per case of 100 bsitles _> KATZ BROS. LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Ismail A.160 words
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