The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 October 1924
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Title Section16 1924-10-16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1924. NO. 11,:,2:J.16 words
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Article254 1924-10-16 1 The Government of India has telegraphed the American Consul-General expressing regret at the recent outrage on the American missionaries at Rangoon Page 7. Government is determined to maintain the prestige of Britain i n the matter of Iraq Page 5. Cons*rvative-Liberal pacts continue to be made with254 words
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Article1098 1924-10-16 1 We had toiled all morning round the estate, now sweltering in the sun a ground lately cleared of jungle, now jabbing at vieious insect* as we stood I y the trunk of a full-grown rubber tree. Wc had discussed "brtfwn. bast" and "pi A disease"1,098 words
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Advertisement269 1924-10-16 1 y[' c SPALDING BROS.. Ltd. s\ m -(,„r <.<»!« Championship won with JJ. J rnF N>u SPALDING RBD CiOLF BALLV Obtainable at JJ J IdtphsM ill KENS Tele K rams < S 3 Prince St. Tenni3 < W.W.V.V.V.V.V.W.^ RAFFLES HOTEL. I.NGAGEMENTS.— AUTUMN RACE WEEK. IMIKSDAY. loth October.— Race Tiffin. Orchestra.269 words
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Advertisement258 1924-10-16 1 m *fmmm% m mfm*9*^ I announcement. i 5 RONEO LTD. WISH TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF A SHIPMENT OF 5 I ANTI-RUST 'i J* A. tfwm-,mmmmmmmmmmmmmtmroma J» ROYAL TYPEWRITERS j THE BETTER BUILT TYPEWRITER l\ FEATURING ANTI-RUST. ef. i R°NLO Ltd. > 11. Collyer Quay. PHONE. 6a. Beach St. 5258 words
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Advertisement151 1924-10-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Take Eno's. Fnrt 3. He use nttings, tjrfiteers— Page 3. r Garrick cigarettes, B.A.T. Page 1. "Rustico." at William Jacks' Page 7. Burnett's gin at A. and E. T. C. Page 4. Latest shipping notices Pages 8. 9 and IC. Roskopf watches at Weill and Montor's Pape 4.151 words
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Advertisement26 1924-10-16 1 A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J for > J High Class.— < •J GOLF EQUIPMENT f call at _T > Telephone QUEENS Telegrams < < 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis -C26 words
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Miscellaneous77 1924-10-16 1 THE WEEK. Autumr. Race Meetinp. Second Day. Ta&gita Club Dance, 6.30 p.m. Epworth Choir, Vic. Theatre, 8.45 p.m. Friday, 17f/i. Hiph Water, 0.58 a.m., 0.39 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closes. Muar Ri.bber, Evatt's, noon ChildrenV Aid Society B-tffi Exchange, 5 p.m. Boxinjr: Jamito vs Monahan. H. Valley, 9.15. Race Dance,77 words
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Article306 1924-10-16 2 The pretty stor\ which has come from Lyons to the effect that M. Herriot found j it necessary to put a stop to the appearance of Mr. Ramsay MaeDonald as Pantaloon in a puppet show being cudgelled by M. Herriot as Punch adds another to the306 words
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Article292 1924-10-16 2 Hard} Country Tradition Threatened. Recently it was announced that the Blandford bell, which has tolled twice a day for centuries, would be heard no more. The new rector argued that the expendi'ure of j_,s year entailed by the ringing of the bell should come out of public292 words
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Article132 1924-10-16 2 Five thousand pounds is equal to one peaay in the pound on the Salford rates, and present indications are that this sum will be contributed by local bookmakers before the flat racing season closes. Since the opening: of the season at Lincoln the Stmt bookmaker132 words
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Advertisement195 1924-10-16 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY Lm TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT WAYANG PEK JEE (Low Sai Poh) Musical and Variety Entertainment MISS MIGNON MR. WILLIAMS. THE MBRRY OPERA COMPANY. IIOTEL^D-Er^ MEDAN, DELI, EAST COAST OF SUMATRA. THE LEADING HOTEL Accommodation and Cuisine are uni surpassed in the Dutch East Indies. Tre private bungalows, with American195 words
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Advertisement315 1924-10-16 2 Victoria Theatre. COMMENCING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th. AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. A Triumph in Cinema Entertainment Norma Talis adge in SMILIN THROUGH From Allen Langdon's Famous Play. c Special Prologue, Orchestra and Music lS P Wonderful Lighting Effects A PERFECT PICTURE COMBINED WITH PERFECT PROJECTION MAKES A PERFECT ENTERTAINMENT. Booking315 words
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Advertisement17 1924-10-16 2 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC in Battery-rd; and of Miss BROWN. To be had of Three Dispensaries.17 words
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Advertisement254 1924-10-16 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 15th October, to Monday, 20th October, it* In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. A CLEAR CASE 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. INTERNATIONAL NEWS ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS MILDRKI) MARRk IN "THE WOMAN IN HIS HOUSE in 8 Reels. The photoplay is founded on an original story254 words
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Article642 1924-10-16 3 I suppose everybody will agree that the three great facts of existence are birth, marriage, and insurance. We can't help being born, mo«t of us achieve marriage, and at some tine or other insurance is thrust apofl us all. says, C O. in the Evening Standard. I642 words
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Article319 1924-10-16 3 The report since contradicted thai several gold coffee spoons disappeared frcm the Elysee during the recent visit of a party of Americans has brought out some interesting facts about the "souvenir habit'' in the United States. It is reported that in any large New York hotel which caters319 words
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Advertisement365 1924-10-16 3 /fon/i/ everxj Mother knew! ffC^C Wood ward's Gripe Water is a priceless PJf ff: J\ remedy for stomach disorders. It jM ff 3r\\ contains ingredients which keep the Kj h X stomach sweet and strong, which y counteract sourness, fermentation and if] -i acidity and effectually prevent j\J *m*T.lL mo^365 words
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Advertisement162 1924-10-16 3 To Yachtsmen Boat Owners We have just received a small shipment of ____-P^_____r CABVELIN '^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*^*^^^*^m^mmmmmmmmms*mmm' (THE PERFECT YACHT BOAT VARNISH) I Specially made for this climate by Wilkinson, Heywood and Clark, the largest varnish makers in the world. WILL NOT TURN WHITE OR FLAKE OFF UNDER THE ACTION OF SEA162 words
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Article546 1924-10-16 4 The Cult of the Doorknocker in Ancient Days. A strange ritual is said to have grown up round the knocker on the door of the Prime Minister's house ia Downing-stree.. Pilgrims walk down the street from Whitehall, turn sharply at the door, touch the lion's-head in which the546 words
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Article177 1924-10-16 4 excite overwhelming opposition, perhaps even on the part of reformers themselves, who at heart are also subject to the spirit of conservatism. Therefore, it is essential, as the Simiplified Spelling Society now urges, that changes should be very small and very gradual. Perhaps the best step to take first would177 words
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Article933 1924-10-16 4 AN UNREFLECTING CONSERVATISM. An interesting attempt has recently been made by a group of educationists and of literary men to induce the present Minister of Education to appoint a Commission to consider the reform of English spelling. That any attempt in this direction will meet with strong opposition933 words
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Advertisement372 1924-10-16 4 «JsH_H__H_mHH__------H-----H^----B----_-______----_____-^ Si /^sKFo^puiwnTls li eS^ SiRRoBERTBimNETT&6i_» '^Sgm fagjjfijjjj v 'LON D O N -J fe_-^f Sole Agents African <3? Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 124 Cecil Street, Singapore. SOUPS are given a delightful flavour with LEA PERf-INS' SAUCE Katne Motor 1 ouring Co. IN ASSOCIATION WITH MESSRS. THOS. COOK SON, LTD.372 words
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Advertisement290 1924-10-16 4 I _L mmxLJm l_________________r^^^^ i_k€n^tfj|^f^ I Only those who suffer from piles know the misery it brings It robs life of its pleasures, steals the brightness from existence, and substitutes days of dull pain and periods of acute agony. That grand herbal healer ZAM-BUK is unequalled for its power to290 words
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THOMAS ON IRAQ.
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Article304 1924-10-16 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 14. Proposing the toast of the Exhibition i and the officials at the Lord Mayor's dinner at the Mansion House in honour of the Wembley administration, and the Overseas representatives at which every part of the Empire was represented, Mr. Thomas said304 words
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Article508 1924-10-16 5 London, Oct. 14. A telegram from King: AH, received .n London, announces his arrival at Jeddah to-day. He says he left Mecca with his forces in order to avoid bloodshed. Jeddah is established the provisional centre of the He:!jaz Government. Jeddah, Oct. 14. Hussein, on Oct. 9,508 words
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Article578 1924-10-16 5 ANTI-LABOUR PACTS. LIBERAL CAMPAIGN OPENS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 14. Hitherto over a dozen local Conservative and Liberal anti-Labour, pacts have been arranged with a view to avoid the splitting of the anti-Labour vote in constituencies where in the last election a triangular contest resulted in the578 words
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Article220 1924-10-16 5 < Protection for Horses Demanded. At the height of the bull-fighting season in Madrid, when most of the newspapers are obliged to devote far more space to thi*- sport than to censored comments on I the Moroccan question, El Heraldo draws public attentio n to a petition220 words
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Article1070 1924-10-16 5 A FEW IMPRESSIONS. "Plus Ca Change." Can it be nearly thirty years ago that I was first introduced to London, as a boy fresh from school? Already Dickens had taught me when a child to love all the squares, streets, corners, and alleys where David Copperfield, Nicholas Nickleby,1,070 words
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Advertisement429 1924-10-16 5 BUSINESS CARDS. „-W OO*# tttt->-r««««*«"&-K>«-K*-*-J PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. S Printing— Developing— Enlarging. 0 FRAMES MADE J KONG HIN CHEONG CO. 104, North Bridge Road. 0 g MHHkrmmM9BBB9BmBm)UwBmU*UUm V.V-'.V.V- V- V_V.VA"_%rV_V_rV_V%J ,*p Wmml <>ur Comfortable Jjjj WINDSOR SPECTACLES" < 5 MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. J 14, Battery Road. 5 "V_W v VWUW_W_W_rVIAr\429 words
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Advertisement106 1924-10-16 5 there I sat in a delightful armchair, deep as a tomb, amidst the general sneezing of fellow-members, young and old. It was a cold afternoon, without sun, but with a characteristic north-east breeze, and all windows were carefully open, as wide as possible, on both sides of the room, so106 words
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Advertisement1038 1924-10-16 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. Saturday, October 18th 1924. Entries close 12 noon on Thursday, Oct 16th for the following: The Pony Handicap, value a Cup each to the first, second and third ponies; a handicap for all ponies 14.2 and under that have not been professionally trained since1,038 words
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713 1924-10-16 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOttER 16, 1914. Concrete's Centenary. It needs scarcely more than a cursory glance at the big buildings recently completed in Singapore, and those now under construction to realise that concrete of various kinds is now indispensable to the modern engineer and modern architect. It is a713 words
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Article461 1924-10-16 6 Dr. E. Burke, left Penang for Marseilles by the City of Pekin. Mr. Helps. District Engineer, F.M.S. Railways, Seremban, has just returned from j Home. Mr. H. J. V. Sinclair of the Penang Harbour Board, and Mrs. Sinclair, have returned from Home. I Mr. Frank Douglas Mackinnon, K.C., has been461 words
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LOCAL YURES.
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Article94 1924-10-16 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct 15. Perak is mildly excited owing to rubber j approaching 17d. The Times of Malaya publishes a cable from Alma Baker, a London, as follows: "The factors governing < the forward position indicate that sales j made below 18d. for 192594 words
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Article57 1924-10-16 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 15. i "D" Company, M.S.V.R., Taiping, having scored 337 points in the Warren Shield test, with "E." Company, Seremban, next with 317, the former are coming to Singapore on Nov. 9 for the final shoot. Their score is only a few"57 words
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Article74 1924-10-16 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 15. I Spectacular paper ballooning marked the Burmese Riflemen's celebrations at the end of the Buddhist Lent on Monday. A balloon measuring 20 by 30 feet rose to over 4,000 feet and was visible at six miles. It burst on a74 words
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Article17 1924-10-16 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 15. A marble works sold to-day realised $10,000.17 words
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Article267 1924-10-16 6 The following had the hdnour of dining with His Excellency the Governor at Government House on October 14th. Lt.-Col. and Mrs. H. R. Brancker. Bt. Major and Mrs. W. B. Little, Major and Mrs. Collis Hallowes, Major Hammond. 0.8.E.. R.M., Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Rattenbury. Mr. and267 words
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153 1924-10-16 6 Three undefended actions were rapidly disposed of by the Chief Justice, Sir Wal- ter Shaw, in the Supreme Court yesterday morning. After giving judgment for the N.Y.K. in an action brought against a former clerk for breach of duty, His Lordship gave judgment in favour of153 words
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131 1924-10-16 6 The Nippon Yusen Kaisha obtained judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday morning for $7,667 against Ang Kim Soon, who was formerly an import clerk in their employ, as damages for a breach of duty. According to affidavits which were read to the Chief Justice (Sir131 words
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Article69 1924-10-16 6 In the second police court yesterday, Mr. D. Wilson of the Municipal Health Office, charged a Chinese coffee stall holder and his assistant with selling unwholesome condensed milk to their customers. The milk Was discovered in a bucket while a large number of tins found in the accused per- sons'69 words
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Article548 1924-10-16 6 PETITIONER'S APOLOGIES To CO-RESPONDENT. Curious evidence of a divorce t published apology to the co-re p .he suit was given during tlu- hearing Supreme Court yesurday „f Frank de Morney, a senior shift at the Pulau Brani smelting petitioned for a divorce from h't-'J-T Leonora Josephine de548 words
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Article171 1924-10-16 6 I Mat-MM Higher School Dfstn>»id If (By Courtesy l the Xany Nichi EH-inbunsluu) Tokio. Oc*. II A -erious fire broke out at th.- hi -to school of Matsue which is report..! I been practically demolished. Readjustment on Administratis' Expenditure. The government ha* concluded itministrative and financial reform l»ill171 words
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107 1924-10-16 6 I In the Supreme Curt ye>terd.*> nese plaintiff named Boey I_ol Fuk I to convince the Chief Justice of into a sum of $19,476, $9,000 of whuh r alleged he had deposited with ih dant, Boey Lin Chin, in 190*. th. bt > being interest107 words
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Advertisement281 1924-10-16 6 I "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A Good Dinner. Harveys BRISTOL MILK SHERRY i AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. I Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Rd. a PATRONISED .^^^S|r|J^^s BV ROYALTY TO SELECT A WEDDING OR A BIRTHDAY I GIFT IS281 words
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Advertisement26 1924-10-16 6 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL i: ii *\J brau \J UI3M Sole Distributors: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. aBgSSS-S_g____Sßß__gßg PEARS' t] I GOLDEN SERIES. k E26 words
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Article65 1924-10-16 7 BURMA TO ACCOUNT. OtTBAGI OS MISSION AKIKS. Calcutta, Oct. If. ,f India has telegraphed Coaaul General stating they ed to hear of the assault th,- kmeriemn missionaries, Mr. and Burma has been ed report and in the >vei nment of India extheir in :it -he unfortuiad give-65 words
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Article43 1924-10-16 7 [ReuterV Service.] London. Oct. 15. I d yesterday had 1 two hundred miles and addressed had -rreat sendi.i.v for hi-; tour of hire. Gateshead he said: We ined snd expect to have great I person wanted to j ii Government.43 words
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Article83 1924-10-16 7 j Ri ntei V Service.] London. Oct. 15. N.w York message >ay> that the four memben of the 1911 Steftirtic expedition have been d's- >• the csptain of a schooner on d bland, near Wrangel Island. They identified ;i- Mr. James Murray, ter Mackay, British scientists,83 words
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Article57 1924-10-16 7 .lu inched pur. Oct. ..">. I ind Bled Company is Atomising. Tht- coke oven. roi ore mine have closed rtion of unsold stocks, me srorken thus being idle. Tariff Board ia shortly coming to T( into the Company's the imposition of offsetting Protection Act. in the exchange57 words
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45 1924-10-16 7 GIANT AIRSHIP NEARING DESTINATION. [Reuter*i Service.] Chatham, Massachusetts, Oct. U. ZRC report- that -he is now off the of Xovs Scotia. All is well. hasten, Oct. 15. ZR3 nas t pfcted over here at 4.15 norning. New York, Oct. 15. ■'rived si 4.:»0 this morning.45 words
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Article49 1924-10-16 7 [tente* Servire.l TL London. Oct. 15 *rge queue of applicant? a Los" issue at the Bank of at V! k this morning. This **o thousand by I o'clock. London, Oct. 15. h Portion of the Gorman loan *^*ed. The lists e.05,,, a t i afternoon.49 words
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Article35 1924-10-16 7 [Rentert Service.] I'aris, Oct. 11. Wrenne returns from totalled 2.01 fi.ooo ,000 J »crense of 371.000.000 -nth. f l l v ar For the first m -W the merease amounts ITanci approximately.—35 words
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Article999 1924-10-16 7 l t s. naval manoeuvres suspected: (From Our Own Correspondent). Tokyo, Oct. 2. That the United States is planning a stranglehold on Japan and that all her fighting forces, in the air, on the ocean on land and under the water, are being I tested for999 words
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Article1711 1924-10-16 7 > LITTLE IMPROVEMENT IN TRADE CONDITIONS. Progress of Dredge Construction Work. The thirteenth annual general meeting oi the United Engineers Limited was held at the Offices of the Company in Damar Road at noon yesterday. The Chairman (Mr. J. A. P. Strachani presided and there were also present1,711 words
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Article204 1924-10-16 7 High Commissioner's Report. (From Our Own Correspondent). Geneva, Sept. 20. At the Assembly of the League of Nations being held here there have been distributed to the members and delegates letters from the British Government transmitting despatches showing the situation with respect to slavery in204 words
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Advertisement40 1924-10-16 7 1 «><ul-Ceneral forwards h an Reforms and Pro- "v,n iW 2, ,^2). compiled by '"--a! of Chosen. It faets KardillK the „,i m tlw eonntrjr. its physical ""Illation, economic con- l,: f Government tlon »"l is ran* attrnetlWM and maps.40 words
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Advertisement205 1924-10-16 7 r******^**^ LETTSS DIARIFS f for 4 POCKET j-n cloth and leather covers, one. 5 DIARIES j two, three and six davs, to page I WmW*« •I DESK I And rougher scribbling diaries J C DIARIES in various sizes. j£ BLOTTING\ With diary attached and handy PADS j reference. DESK J205 words
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Advertisement738 1924-10-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND B-UUMN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tsking cargo on throngh Bills of Lading for all Overlaem 1 Psiata. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dm O-S-gapars. X738 words
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Advertisement467 1924-10-16 8 STEAMER SAPLINGS Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLERMAN" UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. c s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 10 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s-s. KNOWSLfeY HALL due Oct. 23 s.s. CITY OF467 words
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Advertisement617 1924-10-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS I P. O. BRITISH INDIA AIND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (UndeV Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp Due617 words
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Advertisement655 1924-10-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS IQ. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. tor* oiks, London, Hamburg, Bremen, gottefda»i Antwerp via Colombo, n snd Port Sai(l London Maru Nov. 8 Nov. 10 Vw York via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 n rbea, Cape Town, Rio., Santos, end Buenos Aires655 words
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Advertisement389 1924-10-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS _5-_S__-M_-_S-.^ MMS 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 ManilaArrives. Saila. s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES Oct. 21389 words
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Advertisement714 1924-10-16 9 j STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Govermnent Shipe. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 6 U.S-S.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.714 words
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Article252 1924-10-16 10 The German steamer Saarbrucken, which left the dry dock at Keppel Harbour a few days ago after undergoing extensive repairs to her hull, ran a satisfactory trial on Tuesday. The M.M. outward mail steamer Amazone is expected here from Colombo on Saturday 18th instant at about 7 a.m.252 words
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Article551 1924-10-16 10 Abandoned Schooner's 2.700-Mile Drift The Atlantic navigator has constantly to be on his guard against the perils peculiar to this restless ocean, and after fog, snow and ice not the least potent source of danger to shipping is the floating derelict. It has been estimated that551 words
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Article326 1924-10-16 10 Although the special expert report on the Gold 'Coast Takoradi harbour scheme has not yet been published by the Colonial Office, there are indications that a muchvexed question has reached a final stage. The first scheme, partly carried out by the Gold Coast Government, arouse*,326 words
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Advertisement527 1924-10-16 10 Burns Philp .Line (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE 4 Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) tad MONTORO (5.000 tone.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins •e luxe, single berth cabins, swimming527 words
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Advertisement320 1924-10-16 10 BOORD'S GI? Cordial Old Tom and Dry JL [WLmmm^B mm. mJm\ m*m*\mm\ P7__B _P__f PM Demand it!! Always!!! JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in Engiand.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. STEAMER SAILINGS. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail ar.d Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To320 words
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Advertisement364 1924-10-16 10 HUGO STINNES LLNeT (Incorporated in Germany.) o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAX s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Oct. 2* s.s. Hindenburg 12,250 tor^ N. s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons Dec. 3 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s. Oliva 12,250 tons Xov s.s.364 words
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Miscellaneous514 1924-10-16 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok By train 6 a.m. Kuaia Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lemb.ng and Kuantan via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Kanmon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a .m Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9a m Bawean, Sourabaya, Stagen, Kota514 words
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Miscellaneous48 1924-10-16 10 Sheer's Wharf Pasir. Albert Dock Surat. Victoria Dock Canopus, Norah, Coquette fennel Harbour. M King's Dock Adna. No. 1 Dock Jhr. v. der Does de Bije. No. 2 Dock Anamba, Angler. CLEARANCES. Oct. 15:— Scott Harlev. Hone Ho, (Brit); Smeken. Tohlam. Van Noort, Mijer, (Dut); Kishu Maru, (Japan).48 words
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Article78 1924-10-16 11 October 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2 j4 3-_6 Bank demand 2 4 3-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 5s New York, demand 5 Credits 90 days 54 France, demand g.) O India, T. T. ic,.,, m 154 Vi. Nom. Hongkong, demand 5 p c p rem Yokohama, demand78 words
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Article181 1924-10-16 11 October 15. Tin 350 Tons 19 Gambier Pepper White 35 00 Pepper Black 1900 Flake Tapioca 1 0 75 Pearl Sago Small 800 Co Pra UM Copra Sundried 12*95 Rice, Rangoon whit* 275.90 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. for export181 words
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Article32 1924-10-16 11 Singapore, Oct. 15, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 56V4 56V_; Nov.-Dec. 56V_ 56%; Jan-March 56 V_ 57. London Quotation Sheet Is. 4Ud. Market Quiet.32 words
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Article264 1924-10-16 11 London, Oct. 15. Business in the share market over tbe week has been almost entirely confined io the Rubber Section. There continues to be a strong demand for all Rubber shares, and even the higher priced counters are moving upward. Tin shares have been neglected,264 words
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Article117 1924-10-16 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 677th. auction yesterday, October 15th.. at which there was Catalogued 953,469 lbs., 425.65 tons; Offered 610,689 lbs., 272.62 tons; Sold 557,004 lbs., 248.66 tons. London Is. 414^ New York 31 ct*. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.117 words
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Article134 1924-10-16 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. London, Oct. 15. Rubber. London Is 4*>Bd. Quiet steady. Local 56%. lin. London £247 12s 6d. Local 122;*. 350 tons sold. K» bbt.rs. Market excited. Mining. Johan s weak and offer at 52 Va Pengkalens sellers 15.25 Hitams strong buyers at 1.42V- sellers at 1.47%. Petal134 words
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Article101 1924-10-16 11 Singapore, Oct. 15. Tin.— £247 12s. 6d. Up 7s. 6d. Rubber.— ls. 4%d. Up 2 d. Rubber shares continue their advance. All quotations show heavy gains. Th;following are noon time quotations, and on the present active markets, are subject to considerable fluctuations. Ayer Kuning; 35 37101 words
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Article138 1924-10-16 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT (L. R. Macphaii London, Oct. 15. Rubber Is 4*B. 56%. Tin £247 12s. 6d. 122%. 350 tons. Rubber has had a further advance and quotations are fluctuating in an active market, the majority of shares being in demand at high levels. Kluangs have been taken at138 words
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Article134 1924-10-16 11 Edmonton. The Woodland Dairy has shipped two carloads of butter to the Orient. One carload was consigned to Japan, while the other will go to China. This company also shipped two carloads of butter to England. The demand for Alberta butter in the Orient is134 words
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Article172 1924-10-16 11 FRASER'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alterations. An tal L n *J! n LM 1.52 Allenby 215 Amal Malay (2) i6O .7?^ Ayer Molek fcg J-* cd Ayer Panas ($5) 5.00 520 Bassett ($1) 97^ Bukit Jelutong ($1) 5 5 6() Bukit Katil ($1) 70 xd C Serdang ($5)172 words
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136 1924-10-16 11 The important tanning substances exported from British Malaya are mangrove bark, gambier in bales and cubes, and safflower. Statistics furnished iby the Malay States Information Agency, 88, Cannon-street, London, E.C. 4, show that during the first four months of 1924 mangrove bark was exported to136 words
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Article74 1924-10-16 11 Official American View. London, Sept. 26. Washington.— The Department of Commerce announces the issue of a special publication dealing with commercial prospects in India. The publication stresses India's industrial awakening, and describes India as one of the greatest of the world's potential trade areas. It says that74 words
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Advertisement498 1924-10-16 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A I m.r^ _rs^_r. em, wm e Assurances in force over $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY, UHfIED. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewrv Fr f The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court498 words
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Advertisement383 1924-10-16 11 J BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,030 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri Esq. R Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq K.383 words
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Advertisement523 1924-10-16 11 I BANKING. CHAfiTr-RED BAM OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter, o Paid up Capital in 600,000 fhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,000.000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lorxion, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon, Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bangkok523 words
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Advertisement225 1924-10-16 11 J ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). TOMB 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 SHANMIai225 words
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Article1671 1924-10-16 12 GOAL-SCORING EXTRAORDINARY. I (From Our Own Correspondent). i London. Sept. 18. If the lament k-*l tBBWmM was that League football did not yield goals, the complaint doe* not hold good so far this season. Heavy scoring was the order of the day on Saturday, for the fifty-four first-class1,671 words
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Article107 1924-10-16 12 FRIDAYS TIES. A. Class Doubles. Cameron and Whitley scr. vs. Kleinman and Paterson 4. B. Class Doubles. Stewart and Jackson scr. vs. Hay and Munro 4. C. Class Doubles. Ziegele and Swithinbank scr. vs. Martin and McMullan 1. B Class Singles. F. Ruchwaldy scr. vs. R. D.107 words
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Article100 1924-10-16 12 B. Class Doubles. Salter and Case 1 vs. Major Morga. and Baker scr. A. Class Singles. N. A Sedwick 15.4 vs. A. A. A. Pater son scr. B Class Singles. R. A. N. Lyon scr. vs. N. H. P. Whitle] —15.3. C. Class Singles. R. Crawford 2 or100 words
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Article24 1924-10-16 12 The forthcoming wedding is announce in Hongkong of Mr. Thomas Archdal Martin, incorporated accountant, to Mis Mary Kinross, residing at the Helena Ma Institute.24 words
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TO-DAY'S RACES.
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Article177 1924-10-16 12 The following are the handicaps for today's races Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class A. (Five Furlongs): Compression 10.7, Meinam 9.2, Rubberneck 9.2, Applause 7.12, Shere Khan 7.10, Drusilla 7.10. Race 2. Ex-Griffin Horses, Class C. (Race Course): Polybia 9, Zara 9, Nader 7.12, The Speaker 7.8. Race 3.177 words
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Article210 1924-10-16 12 There are only four scratchings in to- day's programme. The withdrawals in- elude two of Tuesday's winners. Lady Sydney, who would have carried an extra stone and a half over and above her handicap of the first day, is scratched in the ex-griffin ponies, Class B, where Tabasco210 words
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Article297 1924-10-16 12 Hat-trick by Beville. The S.C.C, although they were not at full strength, proved far too strong for the S.R.C. under the slippery conditions that existed on the Padang yesterday evening, and they wen by five goals to There was plenty of interesting incident about the game. During the first297 words
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Article59 1924-10-16 12 The following will play for the S. C. C. vs. R. E.'s on the 17th inst: L. H. Beaman, R. H. Mallinson, A. T. P. Farquhar- son, T. L. Palmer, P. N. Knight, E. C. Baker, O. E. B. Crowe, J. V. S. Brooke, AG. A. Mosley, S. P. H.59 words
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Article56 1924-10-16 12 Thursday, 5 p.m. Balestier Range, All r Units S.V.C. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.V.F.A. Friday, 5 p.m. Balestier Range, All Units S.V.C. d Saturday, 2 p.m.— Farrer Range, S.R.A. e (v). 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, U B" Company. s Sunday, 7.30 a.m.— Bukit Timah, "B'» y Company.56 words
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Article185 1924-10-16 12 The following Royal Singapore Yacht j Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday the 19th inst. the second of the series bf races for the Raja di Hilir's j trophy will be sailed for over the Boden j Kloss Course. Starting gun at 10 a.m. The course185 words
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Article60 1924-10-16 12 The usual monthly medal for October will be played for by stroke play on 18th. and 19th. instant, and the ladies' spoon on the following Monday, 20th. instant The 1923-4 gold medal will be played in conjunction with above. Only actual winners of monthly medals for the60 words
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Article113 1924-10-16 12 The October monthly medal will be played for on the 18th and 19th inst. Stroke play. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. The following are the results of a shooting match held on the Bukit Timah Range on Saturday last between H.M.S. Iroquois and the S.R.E. (V). The H.M.S. Iroquois!113 words
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Article30 1924-10-16 12 There will be scrum practice and running for S.C.C. rugger players on the Padang this afternoon. A Services pack is coming over for scrum practice against the Club eight.30 words
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Article31 1924-10-16 12 London, Oct. 7. Mr. J. C. .Galstaun has purchased 21 horses out of Parkinson's stable in the j Curragh. Nineteen of them are to go to India.31 words
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Article31 1924-10-16 12 I London. Oct. 6. It is reported that Cyril Tolley, member of the British Walker Cup team, is settling i in America, probably at New York.31 words
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Article166 1924-10-16 12 Johnstone Defeats Frazer in Final. The Seremban Golf Club championship was played off on Saturday and Sunday, and was won by J. S. Johnstone, who beat R. T. Foster 1 up at the 19th green in the semi-final, although he was 5 down at the turn, and166 words
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Article74 1924-10-16 12 A large crowd is expected to turn up at the Happy Valley on Friday night to witness the Monahan-Jamito fight, and in view of this the management have arranged for tickets to be available on the grounds at 7 p.m. sharp. Seating accommodation is limited, so that those who74 words
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Article119 1924-10-16 12 The following action was taken a t a meeting of Committee No. 2 held on October 10th. The estimates of expenditure for 1925, Health Office, are approved as follows:— Vote 6, $216,482; 6A, $22,382; 68, $24,478; 6C, $79,102; 6D, $31,770; 6E, $6,324- 6F, $57,113; 6G, $1<00,000; 6H, $43,256;119 words
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Advertisement268 1924-10-16 12 WI_^VU%^rVW.rVW.rAVW.^ l\ WITH THIS POPULAR MODEL *J I HIS M ASTE RS VOICE j t .ossmommmmmmmmesmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmomm^ In the best clubs, always I the one best cigarette! As certain men carry with thzm an indefinable atrnoS' phere of refinement and distinction, so STATE EXPRESS No. 555 stand apart from all other268 words
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