The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 October 1924
1924-10-28
1
12
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/singfreepressb
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
-
Title Section16 1924-10-28 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1924. NO. 11,333.16 words
-
Article230 1924-10-28 1 Chinese m New York have been attempting to smuggle their countrymen into America m packing-cases Page 7. The Zinovieff letter is still agitating political circles at home, although the Soviet denies its authenticity Page 5. The Shenandoah has arrived at Lakehurst after completing a 9,000-mile voyage to230 words
-
Article1207 1924-10-28 1 "They" are our early ancestors Moustorian. Aurignacian, Solutrean, Magdalonian. On the slopes of the Pyrenees, m the limestone valleys of the Dordogne, on sites of surpassing beauty they are always spoken of as "They." "They" painted the cathedral cave at Niaux, drew m firm, sensitive lines1,207 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement201 1924-10-28 1 yvuiiwtfwwwwyvwwftwijj vki that vor cir "SNOWFLAKE^ J p|JtE < 'KKA.MERY BUTTER V| iV i V.W.V-V.V.V.V.V.SVA-A-.i Raffles Hotel. Special Engagement ONE PERFORMANCE To-Night, October 28th. Exhibition Dancing: Cosmo Parke Zona Ross. South Sea Dance. Brazilian Tango. Exhibition Fox Trot NOW READY j Singapore and Malayan nil fi n I ii q201 words
-
Advertisement239 1924-10-28 1 ANNOUNCEMENT. J RONEO LTD. WISH TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL J OF A SHIPMENT OF j| ANTI-RUST ROYAL TYPEWRITERS I THE BETTER BUILT TYPEWRITER Ij i FEATURING ANTI-RUST. l\ I f?9NEP Ltd. I ii. Colly er Qua,. PHONE. 6a, Beach St. SINGAPORE. 275 PENANG. j! VAVWVtVW%%VI^yVWV.SVIA%SVW V/AW.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W/A THE EUROPE HOTEL. "RENOWNED239 words
-
Advertisement158 1924-10-28 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. t Public notices on page 5. Snowflake butter Page 1. Oil engines, Jacks Pagre 7. Lady pianist wanted Pag~e 5. Shipping: on papes 8, 9 and 10. Shaving 1 soap, Maynard's Page 1. Lager beer. Si me. Darby Page 2. Steel sections from U.E's Page 3. Burf ord's158 words
-
Advertisement11 1924-10-28 1 av/.v.v.w.v.v/.v.wav.v.v/ SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOWFLAKE' j I PURE CREAMERY BUTTER.11 words
-
-
Page 1 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous86 1924-10-28 1 THE WEEK. TvQsday, 28th. Hijrh Water. 10.12 a.m., 10.42 p.m. "Smilin' Thiouph," Theatre, 9.30 p.m. ]\'cdne><day t 29th. Hiph Water, 10.43 a.m., 11.24 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. "Smilin' Through," Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thiusday, ZOth. Hiph Water, 11.15 a.m Alice m Wonderland, Theatre, 5.15 p.m. "Smilin' Through," Theatre, 9.3086 words
-
-
Article151 1924-10-28 2 Berviceo «-f Foreign Engineers. In mite f the flourishing condition of aviation m the I'r.ited States, certain manufacturer have ■ecured licences to build aircraft deaigrned by foreign engineers. Mr. Ford wntly has been In negotiation with Professor Junkers, the German deaigtier and a pioneer of the151 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement150 1924-10-28 2 The Biggest Fistic Sensation of (he Year. YEOH CHAI LAI vs. BOY WALLEY (Challenirer) (Holder) For the Flyweight Crown of Malaya. 10 two-minute rounds contest. Both Willing- Scrappers Dispute for title must be settled A Referee with Two Judges will give verdict. Remember the date Friday, 31st October. 1924. SINGAPORE150 words
-
Advertisement268 1924-10-28 2 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT And Nightly ot 9-30 p.m. Continued Success of NORMA TALMADGE IN "Smilin' Through A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Special Prologue Magnificent Lighting Effects VIDE STRAIfS TIMES:— 27-10-24 THE FILM:— WE CONSIDER ONE OF THE BEST-TOLD DRAMATIC STORIES EVER SHOWN HERE. THE PROLOGUE:— THE PRODUCER OF THE PROLOGUE268 words
-
Advertisement154 1924-10-28 2 SIS PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS. CLUBS. SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. m the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary). Projector, complete programme of fi^ms to be selected from the biggest stock m town according to wishes154 words
-
Advertisement216 1924-10-28 2 Alhambra From Monday. 27th October, to Saturday, Ist ffrrf |i In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. RICH CAT POOR CAT INTERNATIONAL NEWS. HODKINSON PRESENTS IRENE CASTLE m "SUM SHOULDERS" The story of "Slim Shoulders" introduces Irene Castle m whirl-wind events. She dances, rides, swims and wears a number216 words
-
-
Article807 1924-10-28 3 POPULAR NOVELISTS. At out thirty years ago, when the English fciu <T the period was engrossed m "Nellie s Memories" and her American cousin m -Little Women," fiction for the French irl was practically limited to pretty-pit. ty books where every other page biistled with807 words
-
Article366 1924-10-28 3 Wonderful New Gun. Philadelphia, Sept. 19. In the course of an address delivered here 10-day m connection with the centenary pf the founding of the Franklin Institute, General A. E. Williams, of the United States War Department, declared that the next War would witness the introduction366 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement373 1924-10-28 3 Skin Pain Jfiftk Soothed m^^^m r or turing Skin Ailments such «*P$ m ilil Rashes, Ulcers, and fW itching Eruptions are soothed < /f. and ht-aled by Germolene. wA JT^ %o<, Oj.Kwril. 2. Alexandra Villas. Perry Hall /WMgS^L i^yY hiki b«.« R.|,i,iiy hwuinj lliflliimfoUfcMrs Buckwelll !im »t»|tpeu th« Itrblnf mm373 words
-
Advertisement140 1924-10-28 3 < i 'Wl ij iliP~ fc BF ■iWfl 1/lklcnM'Cil fife^SSVllK J|H 9s PAINT I P.C/^B I tm "g^"' ■•■'■r-JT-r 111 B lt^ y mixed ro* uit I H^^^^^^B^HHitt^L. ffr w« WORLD FAMOUS SPECIALITIES J |^h|| WILKINSON, HEYWOOD AND CLARK. BjW|B FOR PRICES ETC.. APPLY BARLOW CO. Kj^^^p "A. XC. The140 words
-
-
Article147 1924-10-28 4 Mr. Mark Harbrone, of Penarth, while motoring home from Swansea, was attacked by a monkey which bit him so severely that the wound had to be cauterised at the Cardiff Royal Infirmary. When between Bridgend and Cowbridge he saw m the roadway what he took to be a dog. As147 words
-
Article944 1924-10-28 4 PROBLEM OF MR. LA FOLLETTE. A Disturbing Factor. Sir A. M. Low the Washington correspondent of the Morning Post writes to that paper as follows: Washington, Sept. 13. In less than two months we may know who will be the President of the United States944 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement731 1924-10-28 4 sold /.v II nni. aii .it m two II 1 lie /i U-t he-year-round I f Health Drink I Here is the unfailing rule of steady good [I i^jß^^T/^ JSA health: first thing every morning, drink Ha a Kla s f W^ ter sp rklin^ with a dash o^ II731 words
-
Advertisement328 1924-10-28 4 i Jfcf^S^A f Nervous, Run-down S iT^^B^SM ttrengthto finish your %\r,,l(nr SS S| impoverithrd Mood nrw nerve B Q #//li I \Yfl\ your w hole system with new health Jff ME you can tee! the new rich blood dancing through your vctn« flff VW carrying vigour and vitality to every328 words
-
-
Article606 1924-10-28 5 WHICH IS THE REAL ZINOVIEFF. THIS ONE? [Reuter's Service.] In connection with h< cek". ration of the anniversary of the Coßumvrftt outbreak at Hamburg last year, M. Zinovieff declared that a proletarian revolution is approaching m Germany, despite all the Dawes, Eberts and Noekes. The Hamburg rising606 words
-
Article185 1924-10-28 5 Islander;. Terrified: One Man Killed. l Bears have been terrifying the inhabiHints of Horomushiro, an isolated islet at '^»t extremity of the Kuriles, which came to the notice of the public during- the recent lound-the- world flights. The place has a radio station and th? families of185 words
-
Article75 1924-10-28 5 A .show of Siamese cats the first specialist cat show was held at Philibeach Gardens Hall, Kensington, on September 25th. Madame 3ides, wife of the First Secretary of the Siamese Legation, attended, and bought a pair of beautiful cats as mascots for the Legation. Nearly 100 cats were exhibited. Some75 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement432 1924-10-28 5 BUSINESS CARDS. lM sf S«nd for the Illustrated !locu« of Musical In^trumenU. U Tk\SON CO.. LTD. ,11 ani lIS. N T<lrth Brid P c Road DEALERS. I FRAMES MADE K<)N(; HIN CHBONG CO. 104. N<""th Bridge Koad. B^ HHiqqo9*P»Otimsii r" V.V.V.V.V-V.W-V.V.V.VJVUS" \V<;ir "iir (<»mf(»rtable 1 NMNDSOK SI'KCTACLES" I MOTION. SMITH432 words
-
Advertisement830 1924-10-28 5 TENDERS. I nders vuii be received up to noon on Friday, 7th No\ ember, 1J124, at the Resident Cou%eihfi s Offic, Malacca, from persons desirous of Co t-act. njf for >ifppli<?s, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from* January 1, 1925: <a) Cartage.830 words
-
Advertisement871 1924-10-28 5 TENDERS. Tenders will be received «p to noon on Monday the 10th November, 1924, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Singapore Prison, for a period of one year, commencing from Ist January, 1925: 1. Making up of 280 suits more or871 words
-
Advertisement698 1924-10-28 5 MINDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial secretary's Office, up to noon of the 30th Oct. 1924, for the following works: L Construction of a covered-way and additions and alterations to Latrines at Victoria Bridge School; 2. Construction of a Fire-proof Store and concrete staircase at the698 words
-
Advertisement416 1924-10-28 5 ——mi The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co.. T.td. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawinp Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slid* Rults 12.50 Magnifiers with416 words
-
-
Obituary26 1924-10-28 6 McCUTCHEON.— At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on October 25th. to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McCutcheon, of Labu Estate, Negri Sembilan, a son.26 words
-
330 1924-10-28 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1924. Zinovieff's Folly. The Zinovieff letter seems to have created a real stir m all political camps, both m Russia and m Britain, and its consequences, even yet, cannot be foretold. The declaration that it is a forgery was almost inevitable, for the Russians330 words
-
Article526 1924-10-28 6 One of the big problems of India which has as yet only barely emerged from the smother of political excitement and revolt, is that of its attitude towards the question of labour. If we assume, as we well may, that the Labour Party m England will,526 words
-
Article287 1924-10-28 6 The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, presided over the Court of Appeal at Johore yesterday. Mr. F. W. Owen, who sailed by the Mores i.-, on medical advice, proceeding to Switzerland for treatment. Mr. John McNeill, of Messrs. Stark and M.Xeill. returned from Home by the mail on Wednesday looking:287 words
-
Article266 1924-10-28 6 WU I»EI Ft ATTEMPTS SI ICIDE. Telegiam? from Tokio to the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha, dated Oct. 2.") th., state that President Tsao Kwn has issued a mandate ordering the cessation of hostilities and dismissing Wu Pti Fu from his post. Tsao Kun will shortly resign and will266 words
-
Article263 1924-10-28 6 I Chinese Convict* d. A case of some interest came before the District Judge yesterday afternoon, i when a Chinese was charged with kidI napping a littie child, which was m charge lof a boy. m Rochore Canal-road. The man pleaded guilty to the charge, but said that263 words
-
Article366 1924-10-28 6 Dr. R. O. Winstedfs lecture on Malayan Magic, which was to be griven at the V.M.C.A. on Wednesday, has been unavoidably postponed. The annual mass of the Catholic Exchange and Information Bureau will be sung: at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Road, on Thursday, Oct. 30th, at366 words
-
Article418 1924-10-28 6 BKITAL Ml KDKU IN |< W| The trial eon mtl ••<! it Assizes yesterday, bi ton M rett-Lennaid and ip, Chinese named ()r. c Kio, m,,, with the murder of a t,,,, F laser Street OK the I g\\\ f It is alleged by the sented by the418 words
-
Article264 1924-10-28 6 Appointed Chief Secretary of Nicfm We are officially Informed thai M Baddeley, Acting Colonial Strain Settlements, has In-vn Chief Secretary, Nigeria. Mr. Badd.'lry commenced In- service m -Malaya m I*l*7. whai ai appointed a cadet m the Valayin Service, arriving m the country bei of that264 words
-
Article56 1924-10-28 6 The following bad Hrn !>""" in* with His ExmUmtt tiovernnient House M Sating His Grace the Afchbfafcop Rt. Rev. Bish<»|> «C Ifa HiMtiffßMV Sfba-tii" Xavier. Rt. Rev. A. A. CtNOfO. Rt. Rev. K. Mari.ttt. Archdeacon F. (J. SwimlMr. A. A. Ferreira. Hon. Mr. B. T»*s-t-nsohn. Mr. C <le56 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement198 1924-10-28 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A Good Dinner. Harveys BRISTOL MILK SHERRY AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. Caldbeck,' Macgregor Co., Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Rd. PATRONISED 7^|J^^^^^|4( BY ROYALTY. TO SELECT A WEDDING OR A BIRTHDAY GIFT 18 NOT AT ALL A DIFFICULT198 words
-
Advertisement12 1924-10-28 6 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL. Sole Distributors W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore.12 words
-
-
Article48 1924-10-28 7 „|NKSK IN CASKS. il:: f ffBIWW voyack. [I: New >ork. Oct. 27. PI boat arrested *—mfi* Stat.-s. «n Chinese ••anier arty ia> I >ujrc from I men were Umiiit promisI worl v. hfn they i.l- ilmi, hospital tp lack of terrible the name of48 words
-
Article34 1924-10-28 7 Loafloa, Oct. 27. U.i- il L<»ndon- > ib'l Hall to fie notice N.ury irook not to then ■>•■■' 8M [>olice I i hall to I r;iJ» Oct. 27. :;ik« n 1^ fast under34 words
-
Article12 1924-10-28 7 ■v Immim Oct. 27. ted t<> the 'the Bri'/•lovietf12 words
-
Article22 1924-10-28 7 M, C«»mI of Franco:ind ex- 1 i .i.iild soon nafavoaraalc situation the st«-a«l^ [purchases m '•y buying Eastern tuffs. Hava22 words
-
Article24 1924-10-28 7 I; I rvu,» lilnaairt, ih-i. 26. f ur this >raa* to •fficers of ■Waal I>er rtt that Jrai v Miniercial24 words
-
Article35 1924-10-28 7 (Renter's Servuv Parfe, cut. 26. Niaklar of <; :i with the nran. fat a -ranee! It P'"P<>rti P the r IHlll 1 ,ivances v,.nbe *•>•*•*.« f which •-'-An:. M X()V !h< la! con•uilal,!35 words
-
Article62 1924-10-28 7 11 B i Magis--2 whl h 22 IndUm stand S naming l J«*»*r In.i named tl "--uti>n of his »f police Ming raid f the Kan- Seransirs /'U,; ul r< however. hspoetor had with the reJi> t t h r T( carrying ■w-nt™ f "<■< chased ">62 words
-
Article1619 1924-10-28 7 ■ILL STREET I.MIMtESSIONS. Singapore's Cosmopolitan Brigade. The Vltllll red paint and brightly polifthod brasswork of the fleet of engine' and the Miiartne*> and agility of the til dotoa native firemen were among the main impreuioju w^hich a representative of the •Free Ptaao" carried away with him from1,619 words
-
Article131 1924-10-28 7 A reminder i> given of the C. E. Z. M. S. Sale, which is to take place m the Victoria Memorial Hall en Thursday, Nov. 6th., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. Many ladies have been hard at work131 words
-
Article63 1924-10-28 7 Contributions for the wreath of poppies to be laid at the foot of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day are not coming m as well as was expected. Only a fortnight remains and the wreath will have to be ordered soon, so that the public are requested to send63 words
-
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
-
Article697 1924-10-28 7 To the Editor. Sir, —There is probably no more pressing need here than the bettering of the existing traffic conditions. Your article of Saturday touches on the need of co-opera-tion—that only goes a very little way. First of all what are the worst features Motor-busses. —It is useless697 words
-
Article461 1924-10-28 7 WHY MANDARIN IS NECESSARY To the Editor, Sir, A few days ago, I read m one of the Sarawak papers a notice by its Government prohibiting Chinese Schools from using Mandarin t o teach scholars during the course of study. Those who are m breach of such observance and those461 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement137 1924-10-28 7 Children's Annuals IDEAL GIFT BOOKS FOR Christmas Presents TIM I*.*. CH!CKS L WONDERLAND ,$0 51! RAINBOW 52.25 PLAYBOX J BUBBLES FATHER TUCK $3,25 A large assortment of other children's books m stock, including Picture, Rag end Painting books. Prices from 65 cts. to $3.75 each. Christmas Cards In boxes of137 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement690 1924-10-28 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND bUMHN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on tkroagh Bills of Lading for all Overland Petals. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT^ 1 PATROCLUS Marseilles, London,690 words
-
Advertisement439 1924-10-28 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknali Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLHMir IKE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. t s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 12 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due In port s.s. CITY OF439 words
-
Advertisement612 1924-10-28 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporftted m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CC LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and hMmm Due612 words
-
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement599 1924-10-28 9 f STEAMER SAILINGS n5Ts. K. JLine. Donations Steamera. A»r, Dept. le London. Hamburg: Bremen, V\Lm Antwerp via Colombo, ir d port Said. London Maru Nov. 9 Nov. 11 York via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 Cm Town. Rio., Santos, P a. ami But-nos Aires via t599 words
-
Advertisement381 1924-10-28 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penan* to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo. Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. r Arrives. Sails. a.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS Nov. 18381 words
-
Advertisement752 1924-10-28 9 STEAMER SAVINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND J SAN FRANCISCO. .S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT t. diacha^e .„<, load Kot. 6 < .SAB. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not. r.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to d i3 ch.rge and load Dm and subsequent steamers spproximately752 words
-
-
Article25 1924-10-28 10 The Ream, which was due to arrive here yesterday morning from Saigon, will be despatched for Saigon-Haiphong on Thursday, the 30th instant. I25 words
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement596 1924-10-28 10 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARBLLA (7,876 tons) *•<! MONTORO (fi.OOO tons.) Th<> s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins 'we, single berth cabins, swimming bat!.,596 words
-
Advertisement569 1924-10-28 10 NOTICES. POLICE NOTICE. Owners of motor vehicles are reminded of the necessity of having the glare of the headlights effectually prevented by the us* of ground glass or the permanent frosting of the lenses. They should also make a point of discouraging the unnecessary sounding of horns by their drivers,569 words
-
Advertisement446 1924-10-28 10 BOORD'S GIN! Cordial Old Tom and Dry Demand it!! Always!!! SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd (Incorporated ir. Enpland.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR An Essential Luxury, I lllllilllttf With an Instantaneous (,a> I Water Heater, really not bath> V^ I|| J a are available day or night with 1 fr-^'r-sjfl |A-n446 words
-
-
Page 10 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous662 1924-10-28 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahtnj, Pekan, Sungei Lembmg and Kuantan (via Je■p*nHJS* Colombo, Suez, &£s',? 6 am les, London, Rotterdam and h£3E: Swatow an/lr^ 8 taking mails for Manila (via Hongkong) Tangistan 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Edina 9am Kanmon Fook Mow 9 Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Merging, Kemaman iXfiSS662 words
-
Miscellaneous69 1924-10-28 10 Mr. and Mrs. Robschuld, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kriu, Mr. Ho Chenk Wan, Mr. J. Turon. Mr. H. E. Nielsen, Mr. C. J. Olivier, Mr. K. B. Eyre, Mr. H. P. Pearson, Mr. W. J. E. Binnie, Mr. Hildernisse, Mr. R. i Holsen, Mr. and Mrs. Max Kruger and bahy,69 words
-
-
Article68 1924-10-28 11 October 27. Bank 4 m.s. ou o Ifi oank demand j 4 3.30 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 5^ New York, demand (fat Credits 90 days 54,.^ France, demand 9»q India, T. T. 154^ Hongkong, demand 41., p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 133 3.4 Java, demand 137 1., Bangkok,68 words
-
Article182 1924-10-28 11 October 27. Tin 250 Tons <sioci/ uambier 2^ 00 Pepper White 4 o' oo Pepper Black 11J6Q Flake Tapioca 11.28 Pearl Sago Small y'7s Copra 12[)0 Copra Sundried Vi :i Q Hice, Rangoon vfeifl 275.00 Opium, Benures unt. 4* UU 0 liice Siam \o. 1 for export 30.00 Rice,182 words
-
Article32 1924-10-28 11 Singapore, Oct. 27. 12 noon. Singapore. Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 59 59Vi; Nov-Dec. 59U 59^; Jan- March 58% 59. London Quotation She^t Is. sVid. Market Easier.32 words
-
Article172 1924-10-28 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT Singapore, Oct. 27. Rubber. Is S^d. 51*. Tin £257 15s. 128 1 250 tons. Rubber is unchanged and with no news to-day of tin quotations are much the same as at the close of last week although the rubber share market is more nominal, and m172 words
-
Article88 1924-10-28 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin 1~67tt 1.72 Idris Hydraulic (£1) 20s 6d 27s 6d x.d. K. Kamunting 48s 6d 49s 6d Pengkalen 15.40 15.80 x.d. Petaling Tin 1 65 1.70 Taiping 1.12% 1.16 Indragiri ($5) 4.65 4.90 Malakoff ($2) 2.65 2.90 x.d. S. Steamships (100) 260.00 265.00 Straits88 words
-
TRADE AND COMMERCE.
-
Article130 1924-10-28 11 Singapore, Oct. 27. iiui;iu-r U .">'i. Tin l^vS.oO mm, ituobers—With rubber unchanged and no new* oi tin (guotationa the share ma:kets have been on toe quiet side. There are buyers or 31ala; a Pindaa at 1.42' Gieneaiys Llii'-j ami Aye! l'ana> 5. New oerendaha have been placed at130 words
-
Article189 1924-10-28 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Sinuaiiorc. Oct. 27. K«!jl»er.— L.'.Ai, is sVid. Quiet. Local 59. Tin.— London, (Oct. 26th). £267 Isi Local 12>\>. 250 toi a ild to day. Rubbers.— :.ia!aka Pindaa have buyer* at 1.42% and seltera at U7**.' Bukit Je tonga nave buyers a: 60 sellers v 68 Glenealys189 words
-
Article182 1924-10-28 11 Singapore, Oct. 27. Tin.— l 2.-.7 15s. (Oct. 25th). Rubber. Is 5%d. Uiunanyed. Ayer Kur.ir.us have eOBM to busine-s at 40. Aver Par.as are 5 5.10. Bassettl 1.02- 1.07%, Bukit Jeloionct 60 82 Vk, Jeram Kuantans 40 42H, Malakoffs 2.90 8 ex.. New Scudai? buyers at182 words
-
-
Article268 1924-10-28 11 Sets: Paterson, Simons and Co. Henrietta. 32,000 agnst 32,000; to date 270.750. Sungei Matang, 8,540 agnn 19,712; to date 137,940. Lara*, 33.77) agnst 42,276; to date 191,929. RainpaW (Coconuts), 223,300 aenst 223,400; to date 2,329,080. Benar, 9,765 agnst 5.250: to date 110,120. Kuala Pergau 21,260 agnst268 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement334 1924-10-28 11 AM* over $5.1(00,000 Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. MMED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAL OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC j,, company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British rife Assurance Companies Act334 words
-
Advertisement409 1924-10-28 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOKATION. i lncorporated m Hongkon/) Head Office: Hongkong. i Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid u p $20 uGO,000 Reserve Fur d:— Seeding 4,500,000 o t Si!ver $25,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.00 COURT Oi< DIRECTORS. L. Pattenden. Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq. Deputy409 words
-
Advertisement494 1924-10-28 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900.000 Reservfe Liability of Proprietors g,OO0 t OOO KEAD OFFICE, 38 Biahopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar Hoiio Rangoon Bangkok494 words
-
Advertisement276 1924-10-28 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) JTOUE 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, CoDyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. I HU D SON'S276 words
-
-
Article1719 1924-10-28 12 THE BANK OF EN (I LAND. More particularly m the bygone days of horse busses, but still with us m this crn of the motor bus, this call of the conductor will be familiar to the ears of practically every white man m the place, and to our Asiatic1,719 words
-
Article237 1924-10-28 12 The Division Commissioner of the Girl Guides Association m Singapore wishes to express sincere and grateful thanks to all who so generously helped m connection with the Gipsy Fair, specially mentioning: Mr. Mayson, for his sympathetic and kindly help as Organising Secretary; Mr. Edward Gattey, Hon. Treasurer;237 words
-
Article40 1924-10-28 12 Orders for week ending November 2nd. Tuesday, October 28th. Signalling Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, October 30th. Band Practice, i Headquarters at 5.15 pjnx. Individual Troop Orders as issued by i Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.40 words
-
Article19 1924-10-28 12 Brigadier General Sir Samuel Wilson, the new Governor of Jamaica, arrived at Kingston recently and received a splendid welcome.19 words
-
SPORTING NEWS.
-
Article77 1924-10-28 12 [Reuter's Service.] Perth, Oct. 27. The match between the M.C.C. and Western Australia was continued to-day m fine weather and before a small attendance. The wicket was good. Western Australia were dismissed for 138, Freeman taking- six wickets for 47 and Gilligan three for 20. Following77 words
-
Article61 1924-10-28 12 The programme for S.C.C. rugger players this week is as follows: To-day: Short game if the ground is playable, with scrumming practice afterwards. Thursday: Running and scrumming. It is hoped that there will be good turnouts of ptayers on both days. Saturday: Practice game on the Padane: m which61 words
-
Article152 1924-10-28 12 "Keppel Cup." In the final H. Irving Jones beat C. E. Tyreman by 1 up. The following is the result of the match between Keppel Golf Club and Garrison Goli Club, played at Keppel on 26th instant, Keppel players being mentioned first: Rutley and Hendrie 11/*I 1152 words
-
144 1924-10-28 12 In view of the fact that members havi never bad the opportunity of firing ai ranges over 600 yards, it has been arraneed to hold a Spoon Shoot on the Bukil Timah Range next Sunday afternoon, 2nd November. The object of this shoot is to give144 words
-
Article113 1924-10-28 12 London, Oct. 17. The following: is the result of the Middle Park Stakes. Picaroon 1 Solario 2 Manna 3 Betting 1 2 to 1 Picaroon, 105 to 7 Solario, 8 to 2 Manna. Eight ran. Won by one and a half lengths, neck between 2nd and113 words
-
Article88 1924-10-28 12 Morris, the jockey who rode Orange William to victory m the majority of his races m India last season, has been suspended. An Associated Press telegram published m the Madras Mail states: "The jockey Morris has been suspended by the Stewards of the Western India Turf Club88 words
-
-
HOME FOOTBALL.
-
Article556 1924-10-28 12 London, Oct. 18. The following- are the results of to-day's League matches: Division 11. Barnsley 1, Portsmouth 4. Bradford City 0, Derby 3. Chelsea 1, Stock port 1. Clapton Oiient 0. Stoke 2. Crystal Palace 0, Leicester 2. Middlesboroutrh 0, Hull 1. Oldham 1, South Shields556 words
-
Article103 1924-10-28 12 London. Oct. 18. The following: are results of matches play«d m the Rucby Union to-day. Bath 21, St. Thomas 0. Birkenhead Park 50, Bradford 5. Blaekheath 2, L'don Scottish 15. Bristol 22, Guy's Hospital 11. Harlequins 8, Cambridge U. 12. Cardiff 19, Gloster 0. Portypool 3, Cross Keys103 words
-
Article51 1924-10-28 12 The Chinese soccer team won the last match of its tour against Marlborough, by 1 goal to nil. The Chinese played 22 matches m New Zealand, won three, lost 13, and dr*w six. Of the four test matches, New Zealand won three, and one was51 words
-
Article48 1924-10-28 12 The Perak Gymkhana Club will be holdinp a Skye Meeting on November 15. There will be seven races, entries for which will close on November 8. Ther? will be selling lotteries on each race and an unlimited sweep of $2 a ticket for members only.48 words
-
Article58 1924-10-28 12 The V.M.C.A. billiard handicap final will be played off to-morrow (Wednesday) ni.^ht at 8.30 between Lee Pen)? Yam and A. T. Neubronner. The ladies' annual swimming: race across the Hongkong: Harbour for the Mackinnon Challengre Cup, has been won for the third time m succession by Miss M.58 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement178 1924-10-28 12 WITH THIS POPULAR xMODEL HIS MASTERS VOICE -V.V.-d%V.%V."A%V.%V^V^AVUS%Vt%%Vi^VWVL VLVAV V.V.V.v.v s3r£^ Jciivi QUALITY \T^»v SOAP AT A MODERATE Obtainable from all Dealers. Sole Distributing Agents: McAlister Co., Ltd. j The approved vojuue m practical slyle. A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF Handsome and Attractive Silks PLAINLY MARKED PRICES MAKE EVERY PURCHASE A178 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous94 1924-10-28 12 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. B. Class Doubles (Final). Taaffe and Edlin Scr. vs. Salter and Cas< Scr. B Class Singles. O. R. S. Bateman B vs. F. Ruchwakh Scr. C. Class Singles. C. F. Snell vs. R. F. Voelker. to finish. TO-MORROW'S TIES. A Class Doubles. (Final). Bateman and94 words
-