The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 December 1924

Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. NTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1924 no. n.;:i.
    16 words
  • 254 1 latt"v brilliant bou liny caused som.thinj: of a collapse m thc Test Match, but the Australian- firsi inning's realised 450 F'age Britain's chief aim, m calln^r a special Imperial Conference. i> to attempt to achieve uorld security through the League Page 9. Haron Hayashi describes the Singapore
    254 words
  • 696 1 I Miiall idea tt Europe's debt I for many he:. mow naturalised w i wad others, m the ftrat half laat century sent, the w«.r.ous climbing Wiataria sinensis, the Camellias, Azaleas. Th. lirst Tv- I'a. c,• m 17m;, and 1 fwj. dsapatched about forty new varieties froai
    696 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 244 1 TYRES TYRES Kit x SMIi 875 v M |H v i-< si:, hues sioo i>h With Orders. vim; lONES co. RAFFLES HOTEL. Christmas Programme We. iay. 21th Dee. Special Yuletide Dinner and Daace. XMA- NIGHT. Thursday. _T>th IVc. XMAS DINNER. Novelties .md Crackers. Orchestral Music M'iHl 2C>th Dec. Special Dinner
      244 words
    • 231 1 Bodyguard Soap ANTISEPTIC PURIFYING "THE rROTECTOR OF HEALTH" BOLE M Wl P UTI'RERS WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. WIDNES. EM.UWIi ITHE EUROPE HOTEL. Terms: A la carte or Inclusive, j (.RILL ROOM XMAS EVE. Wednesday. 2Hh Dec. Dinner and Dancing till Midnight. Christmas Tree Decoration. Tickets 5... XMAS NIGHT. Thursday. 25tt
      231 words
    • 124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I.a laaabi p 7. Noxa t s w, g^ tol fron: Page 1_ I Eddy tau 7 D 1..- mes, X m i eati I s- Shipi ;n^ oa aaj U 2. Willi batteries, U.E 1 I. IL g iard soap, G« 1. I eat Co. Pa| Tew
      124 words
    • 26 1 TYRES TYRES 81(1 «»o— slo. ST.', 107) Sl2 32x 3«, $12. 880 x 120 Sia. I I IIKS $1 7.U (ash Wilh Orders. IRYIN(_ JONES CO.
      26 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 91 1 THE WEEK. Hi^h Wm r. t .4(1 wm.. Ml p.ia. Chamber of Commerce 2.15 p.m. Alor Gajah. H P.rkeiV. noon. Pajam, H. Barker Tras-St. School, Foundation Stone T p.m. T mm j. thmh B•- 1 w ::7 a.m.. 8.44 p.m. ri.t{r., noon. I H -ith. Hitrh Water. i-.2>: a.m.. p.m.
      91 words

  • 298 2 V-diti Irai.'.port and laad Reclamation. Berlin. Nov. Particulars are being published of -.ess made during tbe jaaai piiet i aaa the war m the constru. -rreat canals that are to provide wa ways wholly on Germa; An important link m so-called coast canal whid Baw and the
    298 words
  • 253 2 n In. tut. _r'* >ui-.-e^t'ul Demonstration. Kome. Si»\. 1 2. ikingly successful dam have boon made by tho Italian mv. annoy h -owing t developm, radio -hips at sea. The exnenm-:-were carried s m the presence of hit. t and experts. The great ..een Signor Fianimo
    253 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 236 2 IP ANA TOOTH PASTE HEALS BLEEDING GUMS. Of All Chemists. At; KMS: MEDICAL HALL LTD. tt Battery Road. SIXGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. SV-TRDAY. SINDAY MONDAY. DECEMBER VV 20 and 21. CHINESE EI REWORKS. MALAY OPERA. CHINESE WAYANG PIPPET SHOW. L'O cents i ssion- 1 vv< ks na 20c. and
      236 words
    • 258 2 (c COMING NIBELUNGEN A Gei man Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement m tv.o Epochsj SIEGFRIED. VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announcement?! SOLE DISTI-11-ITOR FOR S.S.— F.M.S.— SIAM R. M. DONATL 186 ORCHARD ROAD. td i PALLADIUM THEATRE orchard Road (For Five Nights only) Sunday,
      258 words
    • 294 2 Alhambra. Iron) Saturday. 20th December. t< I»- D i the ■■■■'.A Show m. Sharp. THK AT AND TH! 1 Pweel Ml m. ARL tEMMLE PRESI THOMAS CARRK; VN 1 U M "CROOKED ALLEY" m 5 ReeU. JESSE L. LASKY PRESENTS Ell I 'CHILDREN OF JAZZ" m I Reels. H deals
      294 words

  • 434 3 KeliKious Discussions at Navy H«»use. Xr.-i wttk tnd an interesting series of •ons <>. a somewhat unusual kind i It i al Na- y Howte, Grange Et td bert el Urn Officers' Cl riatian I uot Singapore had ii Den-ben of ai itt t h eared ne. A
    434 words
  • 219 3 WIRELESS SIGNALS FROM AUSTRALIA. V \iajnr \.;..cve m NNorlii Communication. I ..{.ii:.. \<>\ I 1. ;un froir ..-'-....ha td m Br. tain for the Bret fH Btt ti only small exptrimental plant fcr initial tatt pttrf ltl wait first detected on 1888- aing between si H w at Hen n,
    219 words
  • 117 3 Xht that* Ikt I Ford, Headmaster Harraw, traa, ta raatVal aaViee, arfll it abteat for flb i ;< r u:i> t} rifiaator i f the a eptrt wt toek-ebep. Wh t natb r i I Eton ht bit i tht idea of roadact-Bg tht id-00l kaek-ihop ti
    117 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 274 3 fz^k jf 7m*^h J I*- '_^_m«mmjm a > cV_j__.4__a______«NCM xjc HTi 35 q Correct Feeding during early infan. iy.. It ia during dua per oi w yoi baby's welfare are be.ng mother who is either who! liae the vital necessity for giving ht d a food thai a_. i ».t.L-
      274 words
    • 281 3 27 world- wide tests set an average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGr t'nique Health Resort m the Sumatra Highlands 4.800 feel above Sea Level. Telegraphic Address: Postal Address: BRASTAGIHOTEL, MEDAN. BRASTAGI HOTEL. SUMATRA. O.K. Five minutes walk from Harrisons and Oosfield Golf Course. BRACING
      281 words

  • 234 4 SINGAPORE'S FUTURE WATER SUPPLY. Views of the Gunong Pulai Works. These photographs shew plainly the nature of the country m which the operation* m connection with the Gunong Pulai water scheme are being carried out. The huge granite boulders seen m two of the photogiaphs are
    234 words
  • 43 4 PLYING OFF VICTORY BONDS IN CANADA. ft November Ist G...,riM-M pa.-l mt -.taring Vi mmmmm w» _„»■_«»> ntn this aaseaat of mow. _*g^ j, estim-ied th l,\ industrial and .manual The effe t gold and Sit *_S for E .v«r', cr* will be fa
    43 words
  • 100 4 INCREASE IN MINERAL OUTPUT IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. v^ ri I < U b the continu 1 1 tducti the and f the yi ar*! mineral il m Bi tish Co umbia will r>e around 150,000,000. 1 19.000-000 more than wwi fear, I »nstitul the record year 1 his. wy tne
    100 words
  • 912 4 THE < \I >■ iTHEN VEI V i\ i taa ii potleea apron; pi bei m ttttl I an.i tahoi end onger i 'can the tmad itep el her house, I• n w gh rirtv f a mistn i long Isd rid I thn igh leagth f
    Times Corr  -  912 words
  • 649 4 s it il. HISTOI.. oi IHI ron: the Aro nt list Off< tv Operatioi J G. tiaps and diagn. rtM and Humphrey M London. Price 18s. A tnd illuminating volum H tthahm i I wr. m point i has compiled from data provided by Bister al
    Morning Post  -  649 words
  • 825 4 L IFE AND LITERATURE. IHK SEA > Xii I* EN i I'hin^^ I an:i Knu* Dr. Frederick Wood Jones, who teac anatomy m th t AdabwM tells as that he has seen the sea-eerpent-twice. says H. M. Tom 1 ins on. I am I lie has, and yoo will have
    Saturday Westminster  -  825 words
  • 69 4 Montreal,- Two hundred tons <.f cheese, IyOM he-M af kmttar __ad 2.7.^2.494 ee-jr^ f Ol mod a portiea of the cargo of the Cassandra, which made her final trip for the season from this port recently. Th shipment of cues was one of the largest to
    69 words

  • 1548 5 LOSS OF PRESTIGE. Ibe Seeoad year of the Fascist regime Italy ha> been a troublous time for •c whose heart is m the movement. W I I they look back at the blaze of glory With which 1023 closed and compare it with he flickering glimmers with
    Times  -  1,548 words
  • 572 5 Chinese Ctnt-ral Fir>t ard 1 cremeM an Intrijjttr. :he ChiaaM way warfare provide* tht world with a good deal of amusement. Mr. Arthur dt C. Scwer^y. a well-known student, write, on the subject the China Journal <f Science and Art. loliow.: "Gaaazali that Keep wall off thi Beli
    572 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 496 5 v P Prettier Teeth Millions now get them by combating film rhe way to those whiter sought for ways to daily fight that everywhere today. A him. Two ways were found, and able Y.t ir r._; to you and yours authorities proved them effective. results as millions now One acts
      496 words
    • 543 5 M have you ever watched for the light of hope r In the midst of *orry and trouble with j their attendant ills sleeplessness, poor digestion, v\eakei:cd I application to the responsibilities of life have \< j nought a way out? have you perhaps used makeshift ways- only to find
      543 words

  • 444 6 Ie ipßi MOM pnapk is overlevel ped to such an extent thai it boeeeeM positive!] iriei >us. They are the hosts that eKng. Thay eroi Id be visited by their friends Vv i ttm if they were r.ot >o overwhelm.!!.. glad I i sec *he:v.. and bvaih
    444 words
  • 121 6 Four Killed and Many Injured. N iie< cine). NWi 1 Many i soi wer shol here thie sfl i d disturbai -sr i hbm i pai sde <>f Ku Khfl X.-v The Gevel nor, In response to requests (In assistance, decided to send troops
    121 words
  • 77 6 Kind m the Heart of Melbourne. Melbourne, Noy. 9. Workmen excavating at the back of t hinese herbalist\s building opposite the Melbourne exhibition gardens m the heart Of the city have discovered nuggets weighing altogether twenty-five ounces. The find has caused considerable excitement. Several claims
    77 words
  • 479 6 Shillingsworthi >f Empire matt ttid at Wembley on November 12th, when the first oi' the suction tales opened. N T o one was surprised that th.c event teak place m typical Exhibition weather iru raining hard. Officials w\ Wamhwy have aol bam tmi* ing ?i happy
    479 words
  • 216 6 Still More I>Nop!iru' Nt-eiiivk Rome. Nov. U The Fascist ritei I the "March oa Rome* mmn __gl I te an oil esrei Uy with an aerial rieer, m I the laying b\ .-r Mussolini tbi foundation y. fa bridge, MililJS, acres- the Tiber. Previously, however, traah ti.
    216 words
  • 131 6 Prajrue Pays Homage. Prague. Oct. LM. Dr. DflMi and a number of other Minister:., together with leading repr.s.-ntatiTe-of the Army and the Church, met the funeral train of Henri Sienkiewicz last night, and to-day the celebrations m honour oi the author were carried out with
    131 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 595 6 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. #eep-Seated Abscess m the Hip. Remarkable Recovery afier undergoing Our Portrait is of Mrs. LAMBDON. of Mott's Mill, Withyham, Suuex. England, who
      595 words
    • 295 6 Wm VW E "xitotKcaewU, /fl_¥ W •~**mahmd-^mew llcrit v "i J »-<fcwa aew vigour to the >* FiWl 1 1 m iii A v 1 »au«tpd by illix^. And th** reason Win talflf f_l_k itt MMM k bec_____> U r I' is Ton,- a D -^r*_T. TTI i.rl \.midm «nd
      295 words

  • 55 7 vi. AT SHE pi kurs. 1 I u'' OH STOMS i mOL fe Sen (.ene.a, Dec. 19. to the «>_...• randum w secondly, to the '■>. -rs ha ii claims aga thirdly, to tb. re al of the prese j m regard t s and ta iibied
    55 words
  • 356 7 IWlin, I >.-<-. if. /on's sta Lojds m regar Cologne zone has caused i n j„ Government cir. An oi: office that a pr^ongation ef t 'ing ihe German Government regarded as a flagra aty of Versailles and woi y affect th- „al poithe ranks of claimed
    356 words
  • 114 7 V w v .ham. than', \<>\ 1 c nho assi' I tham thi *nc to see the 1 nt w fl_dag heai w iw. •y, < aap n I not DIS.O i evety eeafnl :tM U P t li result as "a perfect j tii m a tha
    114 words
  • 228 7 n t :ti RET GUIS DISPUTE A 1.i PROPOSAL. Beater*! Eh rvice.] Washington, Dec. Kav il i bi oitt c i ji tponed oa Ben ita .<,.: BtO UM Uavhin^ton, Pec. 20. B "ten of Urn Bean of Repte- \avai Vr... i Committi c bas in-
    228 words
  • 168 7 i ondon, D« 20. nnual dinner of the ChaM stui: H t'ecil there was an inieresting I I Ambassador Baron Hayashi. Sir John Jou Ross, Sr Xeill he Soviet Ch;. Rakovsi Chu re; ns at Geneva urged the m le co-operation to combat I diug evil. He opined
    168 words
  • 266 7 Ie Vandevilh m filled with crowds of I ho stood m scr froai the footlights ri_.ht through the back drop. I an Mr. de O r the pantomime ier 600 girl Ives, and Mr. de Standard repre a bad 3,000 apdy, "I have to 14
    266 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 287 7 j BUSINESS CARDS. mm. r I r the ll unrated of Mi il ln-trum-nts. JOX CO LTD. 11l and 113, North Bridge Koad. '-♦■y^ -GE AND MANU I RE 36. Queen Street ■jgr^SADAWqJ TIE PW I CM \n I km 'gars have I brand m mansu i w n I«eet
      287 words
    • 645 7 NOTICES. NEW YEAR UND SPORTS 1925. Xlw usual Land Boarti will be held oo he Ra Coarse, on Thursday, January Ist, 1925, ommencinf at 2.46 Sil sci wishing to obtain Tick.- al i A :on to Gn ad S :si quested to c application to i.m designed ag t te
      645 words
    • 567 7 SALE OF ffIORNYCROFT ENGINES, BOILERS AND LIGHTING SET. The Indersigned have received instructions to *ell In puhli. .hrn w.n al tluir sale-room, l.affles Chamlx-r^. I.aflle- ON WEDNESDAY, 21th. DECEMI'Iii: I Tv.w naplata Ihotaj engines. y lt% teat 1 > ki lanced rai ks, DO h.p at .T faed p ;i
      567 words
    • 241 7 I NSEIM X I '111. [OKI The Undersigned have been instructed to sett by Public Auction at thi TKi T. ON EMBER, AT 11 A.M. The following unserviceable wire, scrap motors 1 1 volts, st ir pump, empty drums, one motor dessicating pump 4 h.p. d.c. m good order. iew
      241 words

  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 26 8 BIR TH. kPSELI At the I ital. Penang, on the 3rd inw. t t Mr. Clarence B. Tapsell. of k_ I'w r Telok \m I V:
      26 words
    • 42 8 K>S wl!7 0 6th N at Tha Mansfield Road P _'.am, by thf i: 1 v. Leonard Rairr.e. <.ww son of Dr. G. O. C. Mac"-. V M Fer; Shi] -tone, daughter of tm Selby, Redcot. Woodborough B N v -ham.
      42 words
    • 11 8 ANDERSON 'ohn Ar i denly at Pinner. Endla: iby cable
      11 words
  • 895 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1924. Comments of the Week. Uy the deatb Sir John Anderson there haa paaaad awa] ona of ttat rru>-' em ted yd i croup of citiaeo__ wk m ttie laat twenty years of the pasi cej:* dv and ttie __ral ten yean of thia,
    895 words
  • 215 8 H Glace Archbishop J), n Mti dn Xavier, the Pria_afee al the Orii i his secretary, Mons. Sebastiao de Oliveira Xai lsr, si a e>.w. ct dl I an ifa j I > lhe Fushimi Mai n. The Chinese workman who stole a watch pram lin. Zerner'a reaidetu m Oxley
    215 words
  • 112 8 COUNTER FETERS RAIDED. IMPOKTAN'i I !('K i \i»Tl XX VI I EE An i cfii.'t 1 SY a1 aad w; •ao king k.. banding m i r the i terfetl b I i paraphernalia, and Mil for il ight ow had not 1 M a lung m pn. gross and
    112 words
  • 103 8 (From Our Owa Corresponder* Malacca, Ih* 21. A r. teen Plat 'alacca Club this morning. In the al sei.ee of the hon'ble Mr. J. W. kl. who 'gned, Mr. Bl eupied the chair. H a glowing tribute to toa years' hairman of the Association. Mes- john w<
    103 words
  • 408 8 X Lumpur from Home. Bannon. of Messrs. Bannon and Eai [poi tram leave. _M la Tha yah. the Penang la is retiring from practice m Penang and is returning < am March next year. he new cdit 1 Sti ts T nea, left Malacca to-day for the I .M.S. a
    408 words
  • 268 8 THE LATE SIR JOHN ANDERSON. announced to I I *W" r.tain An**!!? I I I I I I I i I I ernn*. ied f nir i.-i'-t IH hich t U T H ii ____B firm, H I I ifoff, he wa. an I H r the Tramw, I ■m^a
    268 words
  • 119 8 M Wish Wynne anal Co. to Ketara. fl A highly enthusiastic a I day night showed «ami_Ukabiy their fl of the good fare pi ovided b> \M talented Company. Round after round a sponUneous applause snd repeated request! encores mtcairrtfd I -ramme. Th programme rteelf I composed
    119 words
  • 78 8 TANGLIN CLUB FANCY DRESS DANCE. I the Tanglin < I arranged with 1 I then that puri/. I at eaee will SOO' ushered m an ade H fl the ball pCSS* fl ve llers were ""^T hout being uncomfor^ahl I taaasa sa they were dispk I PUCe ranln I .-elected
    78 words
  • 19 8 v ,w ••.*■> _H ta^y In**.-.', w" f X u xx~ h b< u^f.v-7 w "H ■aail* siae anu tm
    19 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 141 8 i"THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO GALDBECK'S" (Swn £ucos 80/s Amsterdam I Sole Agents: Caldbeck, Macgregor Company, Ltd. r.w ci m S 4". k Vinson lioad. l'el« phone No. 228. ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR XMAS TURKEYS and HAMS GEE.SE. PHEASANTS. LEG AND LOIN OF PORK j also available. HNGAPOU cold STORA..K
      141 words
    • 33 8 KOK CHRISTMAS PRESENTS: Parfums de Luxe Coty X ouu ats Fantaisie de Montelimar Parfums de la Riviera Chocolats Klaus Wholesale from DUPIRE BROTHERS. BLACK WHITE i I i^*r^y#^^£xT v. ■•<*_____. Wy -w< #^V WHISKY
      33 words

  • 135 9 S > HIEF VIM. U I.KAIdF.. [Reuter's Serrice.] w :w, Jl. nlently expected that the m- 1 •psc*al Imperial nee at an early date, to discuss th«! and a general policy j^ tl from Lendbn to the Domini the Observer's diplodent, thst Mr. Austen' .ade on hia mind
    135 words
  • 129 9 9 I [Beater's Service.] 1 -ion Congress delegation to vhose telejrraphed vieira have j tome surprise m Fngland, ham j ■lai a preliminary statement on their fo-hrog a very quiet arrival m Lon--1 s*trday evening. I n. and Mr. Fred Biamey. secretary. i.tsration. as a result
    129 words
  • 66 9 [Reuter's Service.] I York has accepted the preai the Wembley Exhibition m 1925. tag and Prince of Wales wil i and the Board will consist I E chairman, the Duke of Deire. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Sir H< k^cloa. Sir Jar aa_, representing *Kffc Commissioners of the
    66 words
  • 42 9 I [Reuter's Servi. r k l»<w "J" Camper* left the bulk of his estate aad grand-daughters and directnly the legal minimum is to be paid whom, as his second H He cancelled ill. which left her the bulk of
    42 words
  • 51 9 j [Eeuter's Servi. 1 vs .w |)ee L'O. 1 a resolution introduced m Conj y Mr. Britten, the SUte Department j called on to inform the Houae ci 1 y f rv.-r: I l *ay have to the proposed in--1 n Ovation of the turret guns nn
    51 words
  • 19 9 I Centers Service. i Ct n&* t. Mr. k Bangkok j w „r pa«e 7.1
    19 words
  • 117 9 JAPAN'S VIEWS. V>\ F.l ome lil INEVITABLE. 'R< Service.] Tokio, Dec. -Mi tion of Barei Kat 7. -ays tl at he re- K < ai r >|i\ iclua! Japanese could not w w Bh_ga] ia^ a ha Sl \t lat j year- f U gtti T and neviuibb
    117 words
  • 95 9 GOVERNMENT'S ECONOMIC POLICY. .ii B -ice.] London. Dec. 20. The explanation by Lieut. -C ii "anti ition" yester-iav >und m i tm solut er which. anticipation of work which otherw m would not be taken m s.^me years." the Imper. c saaeat pro- ftfaal I -a.w apod Don- ad far
    95 words
  • 92 9 Reuter's Koine. Dec. 20. The announcenv. f Sigi V mi m the Chamber of a I .al bill has c as a bolt from the blue, not the public generally, but on his f i I eyed that the bill will p 1 1 i« I c
    92 words
  • 43 9 i. Service.] Nt« I .-ndon. Connecticut. Dec. 20 Resulting heai a midnisrht raid, coastguards captured and towed m the Biwsche D I with a crew aighl Britishtrs, on which th- w claim there is $81)0,000 werth ef liquet, indud- impagm
    43 words
  • 34 9 n C.'i iro. Dec. 21. Bk lialtf a* my> i appeared the l] sftet the murder of the l! f -ra .v. h h I: th_f Sbtdm i mhhwm i ag.
    34 words
  • 28 9 [Reuter's Servic] I.on b>n, Dec. 20. death is anno..: ffl I Geoffge c erly British Ambassa I i urt- ol Fui .pw particularly X
    28 words
  • 53 9 [Reuter's Service.] Malta. Dec. 20. 4 j od that Admiral Sir F E E v .Ed Lord Beatty a. Hr-I Swa I. ore. 1 Farlier cablf*. appear on pae.e 7.1 Mr. F. Jackson Miller, of the law firn,.,Y,_bb and Hope, has returned to Ipo. I aftei hi-
    53 words
  • 593 9 AUSTRALIA'S COLLAPSE. i BRILLIANT bowlin.; UV TATE. Em feert Sa -rice.] Sydney, Dec. LM). li a leel Mate-, sf tha M.' .C a r wa- ontinued here to-day, tlu P ithCT be* as on Friday, beautiful, whilsl the in- which had been aroused ley Austra.i' fine
    593 words
  • 68 9 Rental m Service.] lienond, Dec. 20. The >-(iay match between Mr. S. B. Joel.- term ard Essl Rand resulted m a dray.. The Englishmen, batting first, made the big tota! of 4.. T. Bow'ey scorine: Itt. Bast Rand replied with 260, S. J. Snooke c
    68 words
  • 29 9 New York, Dec. 20. In a fifteen round bout "Cannon-ball" Martin wrested the world's bantam-weight title from Abe Goldstein on points. [Earlier cables appear on page 7.1
    29 words
  • 335 9 FOOTBALL RESULTS. SOME HEAVY GOAL-SCORING. [Eeater*i Benrice.] London, Dec. 20. Tl.e following were the results of today's English and Scottish Leagae mati hi [Earlier cablas appear «»n paiie 7.1 Division I. Irsenal I, Leodi Unite.! L Aston Villa Burnley n Blackburn R. Cardiff city l. I.ury (I. W.
    335 words
  • 251 9 Piemier Kato i>n the ttase. (Bj COttltSSJ t-M Nary.. Xich.Ni.hi Shimbvnsha.) Tokio, Dec. IH. Tha Premier, Viscount Kate, at a bar.mfWti td the Baiyn kai party said: "I ear.iicct. as an individual Japanese, entertain any sentiment of satisfaction towards Britain* _chaM to expand the Bhigapoie lease." The Premier
    251 words
  • 89 9 Tokio. Nov. 10. The Japanese War Ofiice has sanctioned •he reburial m the military cemetery beside Japan's illustrious dead of the man who committed hara kiri close to the American Embassy on May 31 last, as a protest against the Japanese exclusion clause of the
    89 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 187 9 SEASONABLE GIFTS J BAM TO m THE PRODUCT 18 ALWAYS EL'ORIENTE £_>_■_■_ •aa. ACCEPTABLE. jHijpaCtfflf FACTORI HIGH GRADE MANILA CIGARS PERFECTOS .<:;.:>() ;;}-;< >7 ioo BOUQUETS 54.50 II i;i! s, 7: Boxes 25 6553 i: SSlPrf I- TOP I A 55.:,(l ESPECIALES M.75 Eg^j I < BoaMI lIH EtO ALU
      187 words

  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 782 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. 1 ONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, -MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Nl UtSEILI ES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking rar..) on through Bills of Lading for aM Overland Point?. WEEKLY SERMCE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT.
      782 words
    • 511 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAfr~LINE. Passenger and Freight Services ro UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. BAMBURG. CITY OF ORAN due Dec. 28 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF CHESTER dm Feb.
      511 words
    • 549 10 STEAMER SAILING; p. "IsTo. HRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LIM> (Incorporated ia L-ni-uandi MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK PENINSULAR AND ORHNTAI STEAM > k LONDON AND FAR EASI Mail SLK\ (Under Ccßtract mtdk Wk Uh if Gophtmukt o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. H(! lur China auu Japan. For HmratOaa, London mid Antwer*
      549 words

  • 481 11 "By a. majority of 48 to 7. the Middlesex Ccunty Council refused a test application Made by Mr. J. D. Csssels, K.C. M.P., on behalf of •_(> Idnsmsa. lot Sunday opening." In district- where Sun lay opening was allowed it haii not interfered with the character
    481 words
  • 240 11 l ww- wini: 1 r h* m hi- <-.l ir._ .-sa -o 1 c>f the A 11 i itatee:— "M of offi. the Ministry, brief it h.'.s boon. h:. s confirsMd ny m the almost unl! of avia: -ace and m war. Tb the Royal
    240 words
  • 136 11 Powder Puff> Carried m Hollow Heels. The latest American .'dice BfUMB is a c rice for enrrying powder puffs, hand--1 trehiefa and spare latchkeys m the hollow i -..k. [1 ifl not likely t.i become popular m England. according to the manager of i. rgest American
    136 words
  • 387 11 "You shall hear now," said Al-iah, the pitcher of tales, "of the great thought that came to Stanil-bal-D'ouin when he was (iranti Vizier for the second time of asking m Ore days of George the Fifth. King of tlie British Isles." And all the Bngflbi
    387 words
  • 192 11 The New Kate> I »-r Officers. Paris. N, lV tl ially annoutt i t_Mri of Arm\- pay bl I for r the ii I• I 1926 wfll 1 w fol1k M rwl Division. I Btums; eral of I ;fbb >nel, y OOO; I 20,0 flyl y
    192 words
  • 220 11 11 Cobb, .LPw- < of i. < Ib on N w i 1 itill need a N !ern d --ct of a ,-t.' at Sir.crapore. The Wash i m Tualj). hi Mid. bad mad. no substantia (Terence thc rela- tb N iea. The strateg i c tre
    220 words
  • 131 11 Two Million Years in Space. Paris, Not. .">. If. Camille Flammarion, the famous a<tronomer, mf 01 mcd a Paris con aeponiksit of the Daily Express that two months age I heavy meteorite fell neai- the Portuguese frontier, boring B deep hole m the earth. This mass
    131 words
  • 388 11 Coal gas poisoning for murderers m stead of the present method of execution, as, advocated by Earl Russell, has been condemned by Loul Justice Atkin. Earl Russell contended that poisoning would cause less unpleasant ant icipation. nnd there would ho no disagreeable spectacle for the onlookers if
    388 words
  • 343 11 ENGINEERING RELIEF WORK IN CHINA. El -il Bern mplished m the I r.ree and a naif j B behalf I famine relief i tk i China c the sub- I of an inten peet whi.h the r .il c i ring- Dt tth 'B na InI ational Famine li< t
    343 words
  • 200 11 Ti -wa.N ■b g f auh k "a great !k wa- declare <! a p s i I > 1 1 ha] hy tho Em. Dr. .1 Bfl Sl Wth St.? at. w M recently announced thai he would prem series .cf serrvnns designed t- show tl milUClflfl
    200 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 309 11 Skin Accidents jg^l and infection J M _p_jj*jl Statement by Afr s.Hooker. if r 5- JST \t*XW^^^fmm\ 00k r Ol t. St. JU)H' Road. V v^ W» *W. '?mi9p____k •^•••t. H»nu„ Enj.,.«vn rihe flr*t u-m-.i r*r ~mJ&+ <»ermole.ne for her boy Hertie. mh*. h.id > ''twf*-^ ;^^3P^_____. jwollen an.i f^tart-.1.
      309 words
    • 188 11 FREE WINEGLASSES Each one holds one dose of Hall y s Wine Get yours to-day! Don't --ufferill-ht i w-h! ness an\ >.»..■■•: of Hair 1 r .ad i your first dose m the spe< .1 Crystal hee tc. Hal l v th powei it overcomes the < -w cond !>•■(.
      188 words

  • 292 12 Sub-Lieutenant E. L. Armst'-< ug has hoon directed to join the Titania al Hongkoiig. It is officially intimated that it i< desirable that trooping arrangements to and from Malaya, China and the Far East should take place between September and March. It is also intimated that m tho
    292 words
  • 167 12 TIH x mimn 1; k a;: nrroi" m the a I aal to hold 1 oral confoii 000 B ••.•..tion 'wx al oniti at Sii i<7 ..ary. 1 lastraKai 1 al aoU tiei will con'c 11 lth the Br:t \th th 1 0.. MT v o-op.
    167 words
  • 229 12 The repor* that the Hamburg-America line hai decided to order a Meet of eacgo shir- Bfl the FlottW pri :.:w helped to lostaii ibli interest tho idea, and •atte option of the principle gl I I I hi i-i tl ihi] u..rld B'< adly. the whole
    229 words
  • 71 12 A whale 137 feel length, while swimBUBBj m mid-Atlantic one night recently. ami raauaed h§ tho I Band laaf Beythio an examination was made at daybreak tho whale was found wedged across! thl MMBB Of the ship, dead. It had heei earriod m thii position foe
    71 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 496 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,O<M, ton*.) Th» <s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
      496 words
    • 346 12 I THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER IIM Hi nriaf Daily m Malaya and the -t Medium f.r Advertising. Delivered th Chota Hazri each morning, I tk Latt t Telegrams, Late.: News and at< t Ar.nouncen-.c r.t-. Telephone 56. Cable Address, m AdmWmmmW. m k o i i n
      346 words
    • 486 12 «f m SPRAY LOTOL FREELY- /7kD£_7*OV (_/m- V) -^v^ A V^w _f. Ml jfl-BHfHI Jmm\\\\\\\mmLr+ mim f*^ T"* 1^ 'v \W^ In unsewered j districts every S> home sliould have f a? K__T** v **>•> A-rm. v. <m c*-__! '^-"ii-^-t^ <*.• w> w-i>' ■k.m l itr J >**.•» .'M^t^, -urnti.t.
      486 words
    • 143 12 HENDERSON LINL SCHEDULE OF l!V FCKIMI.H \ML>> fil win 'KW with t h r^aff connections from Sir^apor nnecting steamer arriving tbe taan e«J that tbe Henderson iteamer san HOMI VN V! Leave Kaagwa- e-e. HP— fffi— D* M AM An -ORA Jan. wjt. BHAMO J«f I sa. I HIM WIN
      143 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 753 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Belawan M. Treub 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 1) a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana i> a.m. Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Banjoewangie, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney Andrew 10 a.m.
      753 words
    • 226 12 PASSENGERS IRRIVBD. Pee Rye La Bg: MT. Bar! r. Pee Kelantan: Mr. Bteeit, 91 B. Parbury. al. p. Bifh-aand IVr Kinta: Dr. bad Mia. C J. Smith, Mr. Dl L MeDianaai, Mr. k N. Dave, Mia. Kenpf, Mr. Jepaea, Mr. J. D. Pettes, Mr. Smith. Mr. C. D. Miller, Mr.
      226 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 559 13 STEAMER SAILINGS O S7 K. Line. Steamers. Arr. Dept. Iran. Antwerp. Ertir.tr.. via Colombo, Aden aai f Atlas Mar,; Jar, 11 Jan. Hi* York via Sea F we Panama Havre Maru from Kobe V,h Ri". Santos A:re. via Cokittha Man.la Maru Jan. 5 Jan. 8 Scett-t. Teeeeaa, I M A
      559 words
    • 477 13 STEAMER SAILINGS i j^&L, Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OH. IU RNERS. NO (OAL DIST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine, new liners continue on Round the World, returning to
      477 words
    • 691 13 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOX UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRi. MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST -TESTES I i' U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA t, and subsequent steamers approximate].; "<:•.. for ntM and further particulars apply to. HUTTENBACH.
      691 words

  • 574 14 Infant Mortality and Ignorance. Two official publications of the United tates, appearing almost simultaneously, j broSf a rather significant light on circumances which usually iie hidden and which yet meaa much for wide-spread conditions. .'he Child-Bureau of the Ministry of LatOUT has published a report
    574 words
  • 238 14 hani-di Profesvor's laim*. It openhajfen, N *>\ 1 A: kwa coasecvtivi etingi oi I Dar M iieal Sat tj I hr. Mol^aard, Pn fesaor of Ph\ at the I liege of Agi „r>-. Em aa aceeeM ai M tw _r rea* •Bn 'or knbeicnli
    238 words
  • 126 14 Count* < Tub for Yorkshire. Leeds, Nov. 13. Civil aviation m Yorkshire is to be given WW impetus by the Yorkshire Aeroplane Club which was formed at a meeting of a\ iation enthusiasts m Leeds. Mr. Stuart Hiflßt presided. It was decided that th^ Yorkshire Light Aeroplane Club,
    126 words
  • 576 14 Poison Rings. Of macabre interest ar the mediaeval poison rings that the collector i Sl t;que jewellery will come across Mi and then. There are two sorts of them. In one the seal is hollow, opening by a concealed spring. It was used to secrete
    576 words
  • 348 14 In France, irhen titles have been e_B_iall\ .-hed. decorations are perhap* more coveted than m count] aMn a title still rid i fei valse to bai ambition. Thus the nun I .rsons- ot both lezai Pranci sreai we violet 01 red ribbom eg of then
    348 words
  • 127 14 Amundsen's Plan?*. New York, No\. 11. ('aptain Amundsa n has d dared that he expects to Staii a tiii ht SCTOSS the North Pol* m June after his American engineer, Mr. Ellsworth, has eallacted Siok.mo f or the flight. Captain Amuadsew Expects \<> am three planes,
    127 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 439 14 !Zl_ 1101 "^?w t i-cj ii i-■ mi. ii .M "^____r___V% "TV____Pt-___^BV^__- jV_w__ "i -.-Mi 1»> arm- inrwiiar--_-_-iTr j r^*-Yr^rr^***'' Governments endorse Albion supremacy Tl IE fact that > 'ess than eighteen i vcrnments m different parts ol the tM ha\ c pun \m%mt A le ets ol Ak.ions shows
      439 words
    • 228 14 j 'j jfi mV j For THROAT, CH EST IUNHS 1 k ark t- 'w::7: c h^Jb Xl climate utd disease, everybody needs Peps. i__k-~ A* Pe-. tablets n the rr.outh they give off mail. H"J .Xt cli al ime _rry soothinjr ar.d healing bern the 2 J-.V;^ entire breathing
      228 words

  • 593 15 IRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. H\ 1 1 l.ow. DBCBNIBa Mk [figures brackets show the issu. va.U---f tha Share m dallars Balsas irthaiwiss :v: i Buyer* Sellers B*tai P Mia Tin Hitam Tin 1.80 i.^;, Mris Hydrau] c 29* 30a I GO Kinta Asm 10) 6.00
    593 words
  • 44 15 I Baaa I bls. Hulk d<l BS Private milts v. Mea I md Cn isrs Wtmmt .tnd |-w,. r. t. HaaC-DSPfe aSBMad 114 n.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand leva, isssaai Bs sgkak, icssai I Sovereign, Back Buy Bank of England Bal ist I Lsadsa
    44 words
  • 175 15 Di w !l: i: l $132.50 Garni...-: 3000 Popper White 41.00 Pepper Black Flak-- T. „ca Pearl Sago Small 9 00 £•»> 12.10 Copra Sundried Rice, Ring^on whita 275.00 Opium, Beaaass unt. 4.000 Rice RsSS Ni I SSt export Mcc, H UB N" I for export 410 Use, Mm
    175 words
  • 35 15 Singapore. I 20, 1 I.U) a.m. Singai re, Stands I c I Sn 'Ked Sheet. Spot 66 Jai JanMar 7W.. V ,L.J une 111^^ London Quotation Bhsel l_ Td. 17..-
    35 words
  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 103 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Ik R. Mar, ha,l I Mni.;.,,,.... J, ->ber._ 1 I W a Rood advar Ks and nib ans of all issues are Rubi* r :fficult 1 Mining.— ntion. Chenk dst 1 td ns 9d ready for dela i. i X ampur Tias lilaUe at 2.*!> 3d.
      103 words
    • 42 15 TIN S ALES. In view of the holidays, the Gove rnment of the Federated Malay I announces atistical purposes that the sales af '.ment t E December, Wti including the ISth nave been 725 tons, and that the •ig stocks wm tis.
      42 words
    • 203 15 Th< iv is now a more or leas united comion sen the entire European cont services daily. except Sunda >>. for many 'ines, cstiasct all larger cities of Europe, extend es far eastward as Petrograd, Moscow and Constantinople snd cross the Mediterranean m: krica. The most
      203 words
    • 105 15 nto,— Ontario jrold j rod uct lot Ittd -S est.::>:,t. a 1923 total of $30,062,000. Eleven peratin- the proranks this yeBB. The six older ones STS pl ducin* aim- 111-K Ctl 000,000 over the planned bath m k rcupine and Kirkland production for 1924 a- about the
      105 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 377 15 k over 55.000.000. i Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD 01 FU E:— Winchester House Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. I npany ha, BMM ibptdted v.irh Urn Boprane Court of England, and complies with the British
      377 words
    • 423 15 ■^^v°.^.^^Bßl_t-a__i^B_M-^^_W^ißi BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Estab ;>hed k- Capital Subscri: Y. 1n0.000.W0 tk..: I■■ Reserve Fund Y. "7 >w><m> K. K. k- F« X- I* v \X lehii rai' Esq. DIRECTORS. V. i kav i. Fmi. Bar »n K. M irimura. M. Odagir; Bi N. Igarashi, Esq. Bar K.
      423 words
    • 550 15 -rnrv»____-_______r__M_fi i~iTiT__rT___S-_^B___-___-___L 1 7-_X__P BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. ALSTRALIA AND (ULNA. iM 'rporated m Fr._riand ley Royal Chartar. Paid Bp Capital m tMO.Oi'O ■haias H sacJi 13,000,000 Raaarns Wmad S^oo,ooo Baaan Liability 1 1 Vv"'."v.*t<'r- I^MOjOOQ HFAD OFFICE, 3S Rishop:? ira London. F.C. \-Ex *at snd Bianehee. a: Stai
      550 words
    • 233 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporate:; Englan 1 by Roya! Charter A. I>. ITJ'm. I FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER 1 Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, (ollyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Mana BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m
      233 words

  • 499 16 .NM \l. REGATTA. NN ft Wt ather Rut Large \t tendance. Ik- '"ay, irab!.' w< .k r was ne t able ta damp tbe aasriu of leeal aad tba aaaaai regatta and et-honu was held ea Saturday, was the < a large -..ther.-. me.iki rs of the
    499 words
  • 196 16 Owing to the rough weather, the vhaj races could not be held opposite the Boose and were consequently he shelter af the breakwater over a cours. tt ahmad half a mile. scratch Ptattmi The first race was ■cratch fours between crews stroked L Slater and H. A. I
    196 words
  • 760 16 event f the Club was sail- -a- a aa. a vvrather that' al: _OSt baf- i the elements c mbininjr to r aw experienced '< and it w eak> volume, that aa away boats turned eat r ik> v •ds and a hig m:-: away hv aftain
    760 words
  • 382 16 8 mday mcrning saw thirteen boats ay.;... P pfy*i n at 10 aja. ta m ami r that still carried on the good a rk fr. cw ;•-...> day. Thn M iii n, na k i ka -l-k.t'k _ra-..ia'A-t tin- I'AkM.O.. madt a brilliant start thx ifiroctiea
    382 words
  • 1133 16 THE SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP. Hardie Wins Kina! on 7i4th (ireen. Hardie defeated Braddell m the Baal of the Singapore Golf Championship yesterday <>n the 7>4th green. The hare statement of the result provides indication enough of the closeness of the Straggly which had to he fought out m the ultimate
    1,133 words
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 347 16 To the Editor. Sir. Approp..- my letter of the 14th :r.st. The Central Engine Work? Ltd. having failed lo put forward any adequato reason for the basis on which they hope to secure the Central Motor- busine-s, no doubt a few further facts wiii arouse the shareholders
      347 words
  • 168 16 MALAY A CUP RUGBY. P< nang-ktdu!.N Goud Win. i From Our Owr. Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 20. B _h featiag Pi tak I;• fbaiti ;nt*_ ia dropped |al and two goale) I v^ points (tw.. tr.i- 1 thi Pt rr ara, -Kedah combined team n their Urst saai h m the
    168 words
  • 49 16 Nav\ vs. S.C.C. i- i o>. ri will repre- w.e Navy \i r. aa Associati i I ball BMffh .<:-.- S.< Im kayed on 'hristmas Pay 1 jy.: H v.a v. v. l.:inning; llacilty. Weedon, I wa che: Kilham. Mutton. Herbert, Chaproaa, AadreWß. Resene.-: Shai-p and Ruck. liinedmm HeaifveflL
    49 words
  • 185 16 ThefeU aiagaetiei aai takea at meetbn I Coi nittm N-.E I lea k L7U I eide Ito build s noli itati i ■>* GanOSaj I'uia:. Decided to edvertlee I cally fee i countant and storekeeper for the .1- v Wati r Scheme, tht Pre-ukm: hein^r authorised to at
    185 words
  • 67 16 Students' Method of Eorc ing Reduction. Constantinople. Nov. 16. A topic nf discuv-sion here t a-day is ar attack made yesterday by a mass of university students, on the headquarters of the Constantinople Tramway Company, which is a foreign concern, the object being to force a
    67 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 277 16 ARRIVED FURTHER SUPPLIES "H. M. V> NURSERY RHYME RECORDS 6-7" Double-Sided Records m a Decorated r 'i bum Price 57.00 S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. I Incorporated m Hoagkonfr > SINGAPORE. Here are the prunes you 're looking for —packed dry m ans, without syrup— 'he sanitary wav to buy them.
      277 words