The Straits Times, 9 February 1924
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Title Section13 1924-02-09 1 The Straits Times No. 27,477. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Article702 1924-02-09 2 Sunday, February 10. [Under tbii heading we publish each week brief details of the service* to be held at those Singapore Churches whose uuthorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 a.m. Holy Communion702 words
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Article274 1924-02-09 2 Precious Stones Picked up on The Beach. It is not generally known that gem? are to be found in their natural state in England. Amethysts of really fine quality are plentiful in Srtnerset and Cornwall and in many parts of Perthshire, Fife, and the Hebrides, says a Weekly Dispatch274 words
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Advertisement612 1924-02-09 2 WATCH 'S^&t'ji AND sS^.*'"' '-4lf MAKEKS fi>i;.^-fe JEWELLERS To lI.M. The King of Siam. Societe Anonyme Beige. I ncallv known an the S.A.B. BANGKOK (siam) WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS PRECIOUS STONES GOLD AND SILVERWARE (SIAMESE AND EUROPEAN) REPAIR DEPARTMENT Under European Supervision. Recommended by Tourists. *0^ SUCTION FILTER PI.MPLEXi612 words
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Advertisement774 1924-02-09 2 NOTICE NOTICE la hereby aireß thfl I MARK depicted abov t is the prop, ri S E. S. ABDUL KARIM carryii Nu. :.C. CHULIA STREET, PENANG, ad ii iiscl by him in connection with SABONGB (lAIN PULU A i i n ad and sold by him in the < ol<774 words
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Article910 1924-02-09 3 Supplementary Hires trom Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand Forecasts «il Political Quidnuncs. London, January 27 From a study of the contributions to the newspapers by those inspired, who are usually known as "Special Political Correspondents," it »s obvious910 words
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Advertisement471 1924-02-09 3 STEAMER SAILIW6S M. nOnMUHUBB, FKBKI AKV t, 1924. i arsji i" i i in- :i in.\ from EttTOp* IN hereby nuiificd that a general surrey of all curno landed in a daiaasjod condition will be Irelil on February \J. 1924, in GodoWM No.*. 10 and 11, at 9 a in.471 words
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Advertisement654 1924-02-09 3 CHEOii KOON SEN! ft CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valualile business premises and residential Proprertius. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, February 20, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and the compound house known as Emma Villa. No. 4 Dublin Road,654 words
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Advertisement466 1924-02-09 3 WOMEN WHO ARE ALWAYS WEARY. How Not italitv Ma> he Gained. M;inv nan p iss fnir days in a conktaat ;iatf of wearlnaaa. They have barely sufficient energy ta ri m in the morning TlMf alwi.ys fir! below par. often have an aching hi. id. a lalxuHsj pain in the466 words
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Advertisement847 1924-02-09 4 STEAMER SABJMS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line (Companies laeorforated la Sngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO BKKVICES rPININSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. tTadjr Contract with Bis Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SEBTICB )UTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN i (18. MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP To««ag* D«s B>er* Toaaage.847 words
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Advertisement687 1924-02-09 4 STEMER SA|UHU_ THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Eugland) The Bine Funnel Line RIGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTIRDAM. BOTTERDAM. ANTWVBF, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earga ea taroagh Bill687 words
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Advertisement573 1924-02-09 4 STEAMER SAILIHtiS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM {EOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UIfDBK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS LNLIA GOTChUXHCTr. TelepkeM Nos. Passaga Dept. 111, Freight Prpt, 1203, Mario* Oaat aad Traasklumeal Dept. 1437, Manager'a Dept X.2. JANSSKXS- Fabnaii Belawaa-DaU BOBLON6AN— Fabraary 'J. Muntok, Djebocs, Hlinjoe, Pangkal-rinang and Koba.573 words
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Advertisement446 1924-02-09 5 STEAMEit SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorporated ta Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darw l Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, Sonth Australian and North Queensland Ports, BritUk New Guinea, N»w Britain Tasmania aad New Zealand Port.. APPROZIMATC SAILINGS446 words
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Advertisement647 1924-02-09 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS je^LjERM an" Tine fcU.KKMAN «i Ut CILNALI. STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER. Dae Singapore. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF YORK I hiiui and .lapan I'Vh. 14 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles London Feb. 26 CITY OF YORK Marseilles London April 4 s.s. 'CITY OF647 words
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Advertisement484 1924-02-09 6 CINEMAS bomm .t EMPIRE CINEMA Ttnjonp Pa*ar RoadL Telephone No. 1001. Krom Wtdnc«day. February In the ■mmbJ Show at 9.30 Eve's Film Review THE TIMBER QUEEN A Fata* serial in IS episedea er II reels irin c RUTS ROLAND EpiM:cle I. THE LOG JAM in 3 parts. Kpis..d,. K. THE484 words
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Advertisement359 1924-02-09 6 CINEMA^ rialtoTtheatre MALACCA Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 11, 12 and 13 SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF MISS JILL HILL (Producer, Hello Singapore Revue) Miss IVY NORTON Miss KITTY BARLOW AND Mr. D. W. BREWSTER IN A Repertoire of Mirth, Melody, Song and Dance. POPULAR PRICES. A SAPPY NF.W YEAR TO ALL359 words
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Advertisement225 1924-02-09 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT, at 9M R. B; SAI.ISBI !JV in cunjunction with THEATRICAL KNTEKI'RISES Present K. 1!. Salihbury's QUAINTS in the LATEST AND GREATEST LONDON SI'CCESSES Complete with Original Custiimrs and Scenery. TO-NIGHT THE 9 O'CLOCK REVUE First Edition Mon. and Tues., February 11 and 12. THE QUAINTS IN Wanted225 words
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Advertisement16 1924-02-09 6 i i GENUINE Marseilles Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED BY Etabllaaementi BROSSARO MOPIN (Incorporated in China) SINGAPORE16 words
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Article277 1924-02-09 7 FIXTURES. Si.lard.iv. February S II ijrh Water, I.U a.m.. 1.8 p.m. Banquet t» General Malcolm, Garden Club. Kaal's Bawaiiana, Happy Valley, 9 p.m. :i e'elock ttfM, Vie. Theatre, 0.30 p.m. Sunday, February 10 High Water, 1.4 C a.m., \M p.m. Arrival of Naval Bqoadron, 4.30 p.m. Sawaiiana,277 words
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Article354 1924-02-09 7 Saturday, February UM, Ships alongside the harves or expected to arrive KEI'PKl. HAROOIR. Main Wharf ralemhanr, Unda, I'atrcl, Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN PRY DOCK. V«njonn Pa*ar fclierrV V. tiarf Vestnorijc. Albert DockTJ.I! Happen Urn. CO. ct Victoria Dock Bun Hong Lion^. keppcl Harbour354 words
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Article188 1924-02-09 7 Mb* Penang and Calcutta 8 p.m. l'ort Swettcnhaui and Penang 8 p.m. Muar 3 p.m. Mcdan 3 p.m. Muar and Malacca .3 p.m. Bit 11 Pahat 4 p.m. Prig! Radjaa, Sapat, Tembilahan and Indragirl 4 p.i.v Sarawak and Goebilt 4 p.m. Meeara. Sake and Djambi .4 p.m.188 words
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Article46 1924-02-09 7 The Far Eastern Review for January contains further articles of interest *o Malnya, including an account of the tin mining industry here, a paper on the equipment and operation of the port ol Saban-r and the tea industry of .lav.i Mcl of which is artistically illustrated.46 words
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Article172 1924-02-09 7 BXCHANGB Singapore, February On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private m. credits 2/4 5/8 On NVv. V.nk. Demand Ml* i d/s 52% nom. On Fr«nce, Bank 1020 On India tiank T.T. MS% On Honjkong, Bank d/d 1'j pc, prcm. On Shanghai, Bank d/d172 words
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65 1924-02-09 7 11.30 a.m., Saturday, February 9 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Seller*. Spr-t ..48 Spot February ebruary Feb.-Alarch February-March April-June April-June July-Sept. July-September Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot shett Is. l%d. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closimg Prices. Buyers.65 words
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Article214 1924-02-09 7 V'al. Pd. B«7«w. B«n«ri. 1 1 Baiung Padang 0.37 V.! 0.42' i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 1 1 Jelnntoh 0.20n0m 1 1 Julian Tin 0.:J7 14 .0.42/4 l.a-i. Kamunting 47/- 48/--i i Kamunttag Tin •"■l/6 :!8/0 red. 10 10 KintaAssm. Ord. 7.70 7.90 5 I.intui Tin 5.10214 words
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Article134 1924-02-09 7 Vul Pd. BoT«r«. S«H«rt. i El An. Tobacco 3 2.6 5.G.3 10 10 Ceatral Engiaea 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 3.00 H nE. tedtiaf Ca 7.50 7.75 >/-5/-Elec. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 87.00 88.00 SO 60 H.inimer Co. 130 135 luOlOOKatz Bros. def. 105134 words
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Article100 1924-02-09 7 U. Eag. G p.c. 81,234,300 par 10 p.c pm Spore Electric Tramwaya, 6 p.c. £350,000 S'poro Municipal p.e. 78.000 par 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% p.*. of 1907 $1,600,000 10 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. pm S'poro Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1009 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. pm100 words
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Article397 1924-02-09 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Bratt'i Quotations. Lutent arailaMe 84er«cf QmUUhi M>!ata4 aaota.r Mlt en Fr^aay. To-day'a Price*. Fraatr I. vail A Co. Et«U A!or Gaj.-.h ($1) 1.00 1.15 1.00 1.10 Allcr.bv ($1) 1.10 1.15 .1.00 1.10 A H.tam ($5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kum«jE (SJ)397 words
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Advertisement789 1924-02-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. MULIGATAWNY SOUP, Oxtail Soup, Gravy Soup, Julienne Soup, Londonderry Soup, Consomme Soup, Vegetable Soup, MockturlW' (Clear) Soup. H. Bolter, Director Importer TO LET. No. 11!', Scl.-pk- Road. Apply No 171, Waterloo Street. To LET FURNISHED, 6, Chancery Lane. Apply within or Tel.789 words
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Advertisement71 1924-02-09 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY DANCING EXPONENT AND TEACHER Miss JILL HILL STI'DIO 12S RAFFLES HOTEL. dp) PRELIM WARY NOTICE HENDERSON BROS., LIMITED (In I. '-initiation) By order of the Liquidator Fur sale hy auction at an early date. Twe c ..inpound houses Xos. 3C and 37, GRANGE ROAD. JOHN G. CAMPBELL,71 words
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Advertisement957 1924-02-09 7 •uiißiaiiiiuuiiiiiniuiuuinninniiHiiiiiiiiiiin" 4 THE NAVY I c BEST s Messrs. POMMERY GRENO have authorised as to make a special 20 per cent, reduction in price of their famous Extra Dry Champagne, for all orders for Fleet I nlertainments private or public. Pommery Champagne JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE957 words
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Obituary50 1924-02-09 8 DEATH The Straits Times K'lOO.— On February 8, 1924, at his residence No. 5, Shanghai Road, Singapore, Khoo Ban Seng, aged 76. He loaves two sons, Messrs. Khoo Teng Hin and Tcng Leong and sixUvn grandchildren. Deeply regretted. Funeral next Sunday, February 17, at 10.30 a.m. to Selat Road Cemetery.50 words
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1036 1924-02-09 8 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9. MISUNDERSTOOD. Mr. Lloyd George is getting on in years, but he has never had much training in diplomacy. We should not, therefore, be too harsh in our, comments on his indiscretions, but really the latest of them bears a strong resemblance to a :-torm in a tea1,036 words
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Article24 1924-02-09 8 Information has been received by the Master Attendant, Singapore, from tht Port Officer, Rangoon that the Krishne light vessi 1 is now in position.24 words
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Article25 1924-02-09 8 Cambridge University is publishing a schools Bible, from which irrelevant and unsuitable passages are omitted. The size is about two-thirds that of the present Bible.25 words
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Article32 1924-02-09 8 The recent widespread agitation in favpur of broadcasting the King's Speech at the opening of Parliament failed tc obtain the approval of the Cabinet, which on January 11 definitely decided against it.32 words
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Article34 1924-02-09 8 Dr. Thompson telegraphed to Peking on January 31 that he had escaped and safely reached Paotowchen. Dr. Thompson was returning to Peking with the late MajorGeneral Pereira's belongings when he was captured by bandits.34 words
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Article77 1924-02-09 8 The Home Secretary has announced f li&t the result of the investigation into the case of Dearnley has been completed. Tli« result docs not touch the validity of the verdict, but. it affords a ground for the remission of the death penalty. It recommends that the HMtMM should be commuted77 words
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Article20 1924-02-09 8 Mr. Robert Dollar has kindly consented to give a brief talk at the evening ss-rvicc in the Presbyterian Church tomorrow.20 words
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Article25 1924-02-09 8 It is announced that the electric installation at St. Andrew's Cathedral has been put in order, and services tomorrow will be at the usual times.25 words
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Article31 1924-02-09 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Us. 163 $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 $100.31 words
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Article20 1924-02-09 8 The Bishop of Singapore will tomorrow unveil a Memorial Tablet in St. Peter's Church, Stamford Road, at. J. 30 a.m.20 words
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Article29 1924-02-09 8 It is stated that H.M.S. Hood is going o make an attempt to break the record .ime— at present held by the steamer Mauritania for crossing the Atlantic Ocean.29 words
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Article30 1924-02-09 8 The Clyde Trustees have obtained Government assistance to provide a mw dock at Glasgow. It will be the largest in Britain, and will cost £2,000,000. Construction is to commence immediately.30 words
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Article34 1924-02-09 8 Very little business has been done in copra owing to the public holidays, states Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s rcpurl of the 9th instant. The closing quotalions are nominally No. 1 randried $12.50, mixed $12.15.34 words
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Article37 1924-02-09 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent telegraphed yesterday that the police effected a large haul of gamblers on Thursday beating all previous police court records. Over 300 were produced before the magistrate, Mr. Prydc, and small fine;: were imposed.37 words
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Article47 1924-02-09 8 A route march through Sydney street )f about 1,000 sailors ot the visiting British squadron is proposed. It is also sug Rested that the warships in the harboui be illuminated for one evening. Amoni; other proposals is a Venetian carniva) .nd a ball in the Town Hall.47 words
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Article44 1924-02-09 8 The acting Consul for America ami the American Association arc attending a special service in memory of the late ex-President W:V-on at Wesley Church en Sunday, at 5.30 p.m., when the Rer. J. H. Lewin will speak on the passing ol the great statesman.44 words
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Article48 1924-02-09 8 As the result of a fire in premises occupied by the Fox Films Corporation in Adelaide Street, Brisbane, more than a million feet of film, valued at £50,000 was reduced to ashes. There was not one penny insurance on the films. The fin was speedily got under control.48 words
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Article56 1924-02-09 8 The N.-C. Daily News states that the headless corpse of the notorious Honan ..andit, Lao Yang Jen, will be cut into pieces for exhibition in various parts of the province as a warning to other bandits. The band of which Lao was formerly chieftain is said to have elected one56 words
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Article50 1924-02-09 8 The Western Electric Company, has perfected a cable believed to be capable of great speed over almost unlimited distances, thus obviating the necessity (or the relays. It will be used for the new speed cable from New York to the Azores. It is expected to carry 1,800 words per minute.50 words
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Article54 1924-02-09 8 The barbers of Canton, taking advantage of tfle approach of the New Year, when almost everybody wishes to have his hair cut." have put up the price by another five c°nts. No strike by prospective customers is yet announced, nor is there a hint that the fashion of WMftag the54 words
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Article61 1924-02-09 8 Our Ipoh contemporary congratulates Mr. W. J. Morrison, of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, who was the lucky owner of the ticket which won the first prize in the Non-sellinir Members' Sweep, which was run in connection with Race No. a on the last day of Ipoh Gymkhana New Year61 words
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Article66 1924-02-09 8 A larjre and representative gathering irom different communities of Ki-.janu were at home to Dr. S. Dantisainy on Thursday at th? tier Valid hall of the Knjrlish School. Captain J. Unjrgim, District Officers Ulu Langat, presided anJ eulogised their guest. Mr. Vythilingarr., ileael Overseer, P.W.D. Ulu 1.:u..-;u. garlanded the doctor66 words
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Article70 1924-02-09 8 The hearing began on Thursday, in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, before Sir Lionel Woodward, of the action brought by Mr. Charles Nell Leembruggen against (1) the Compagnie de Selangor and (2) the Societe I 1 inanciere des Caoutchoucs. The plaintiff is asking foi an order that an account be70 words
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Article96 1924-02-09 8 A bill is being introduced into the Legislative Council designed to provide severe penalties (a) for the malicious causing of explosions to the damage of life or propertty and (b) for being in possession of explosives with intent to endanger life or property. The reason for the Bill is that96 words
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Article93 1924-02-09 8 Mr. H. I. Trewin, Assistant Superintendent of the Government Printing Office and V. Vedachalam, store-keeper and salesman in aharjre of Government Publications, were sued in the Supreme Court on Thursday by Kamasamy Pillai of Market Street, in respect of a debt of $750. Mr. Stuart-Bell represented the first defendant, and93 words
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Article360 1924-02-09 8 Mr. S. Codring-ton is appointed an unofficial trustee of the Penang Free School. Mr. H. O. Sarwar, District Judge, Singapore, is granted leave of absence for eight months. Mr. Robert Bird Robertson Hair, of Bangkok, Siam, and latterly of Kimwrhiad, t'rioff, loft personal estate of tho value360 words
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Article87 1924-02-09 8 The Edinburgh Anti-opium Committee having written to the Colonial Office regarding a petition reported to have bevn not up by the inhabitants of Malaya asking for opium reform, the Duke of Devonshire has replied as follows The High Commissioner has been furnished with a copy of the report87 words
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Article171 1924-02-09 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman il too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity171 words
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Article178 1924-02-09 8 The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lad/ (ruillcmard at a Farewell Dinner to H.E. Major General Sir Neill Malcolm, X.0.8., D.5.0., at Government House on Thursday February 7th H.E. Admiral Sir A. C. Leveson, X.C.8., and Lady Levison, Hon. Sir F. S. James,178 words
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Advertisement93 1924-02-09 8 -iHiiimnniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiNiiiHiniiHiuminiiq I LAST 3 DAYS I OF s Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, February 12 February 13 February 14 All Oddments and Remnants AT i I HALF PRICE j JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (L&(iorp»r»ted 1- KagUnd) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. f aEHHEBHHSHHHBIHBaaiHHinxrEDHaaiIIHMBIIHHHHS FOUNDERS We are fully equipped for the supply of castings93 words
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Advertisement84 1924-02-09 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LEWIS STONE, JANE NOVAK and WALLACE BEERY in THE ROSARY in 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TOM MOORE in HARBOUR LIGHTS in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED Have just84 words
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Advertisement75 1924-02-09 8 On Other Pages. Pic*. Church Services 2 News Ahead of the Kali 3 Shipping and The Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Singapore Navy Week Latest Arrangements 9 Copra Firm'n Failure 9 Malayan Rubber KxporU .9 Rubber Auction Prices 9 Mr. Dollar Interviewed 9 Breach of Trust Case 9 Sporting Intelligence75 words
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Article212 1924-02-09 9 Accident While Exercising Hunter. [Reutek'B Service.] London, February 8. The Prince of Wales broke his collarbone while exercising a hunter this morning at Billington Manor, near Ascott. He spent the night at Mentmore Mansion with Lord Dalmeny prior to the meet of the Whaddon Chase hounds at212 words
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Article134 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. Bombay The first pronouncement of Gandhi's views since his release takes the form of a letter addressed to Mohamcd AH deploring Hindu-Mahom-edan dissenions and declaring that without the unity of all communities all talk of Swaraj is idle. The only remedy for134 words
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Article70 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. It is expected that the impending Japanese loan will be between 50 and 60 millions, of which rather less than half will be offered in London. A special sinking fund will be attached to the loan. London, February 8. Melbourne The prospectus is70 words
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Article90 1924-02-09 9 [Reiter's Service.] London, February 8. It is understood that at yesierdayN Mating of Unionist leaders convened by Mr. Baldwin, including Earl Balfour, I-onl Birkcnhcad and Mr. Austen Chamberlain, it was resolved, in view of the verdict of the electorate, to eliminate a general protectionist policy from the party's90 words
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Article77 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. Washington The oil lease committee will hear Mr. McAdoo at his own request to-morrow. London, February 8. Washington Mr. McAdoo formally announces that he has terminated his professional services with Mr. Doheny and desires to testify at the oil lea»os enquiry. He77 words
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Article152 1924-02-09 9 Conditions of Recognition Defined. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. The Ru-sian reply to the British note according recognition was handed to the Foreign Office to-day. It closely follows the lines of the recent resolution of the Council of Soviets. London, February 8. The Russian note to Britain152 words
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Article78 1924-02-09 9 [Reuters Service.] London, February 8. A deputation from the Trades Union Congress waited on the Minister for Labour and urged immediate step* to give legislative effect to the Washington Convention with regard to a 48 hour week. The deputation quoted statements in support of the contention that78 words
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Article65 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. It is reported from Amsterdam that the scheme of a German group for the exploitation of parts of Dutch New Guinea is causing uneasiness in Holland. The Minister for the Colonies, replying to members of the Second Chamber, declared that publ'c authority65 words
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Article55 1924-02-09 9 [Rzuter's Service.] London, February 8. Mr. Baldwin's- resignation honours list comprises one Peer, five Privy Councillors, nine Baronets and 16 Knights. Sir John Butcher, K.C., ex-M.P. for City of York, receives a Barony. Mr. Gershom Stewart, formerly of Hongkong, ex-M.P. for the Wirral division, is made a K.B.E.55 words
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Article60 1924-02-09 9 [Relter's Service.] London, February 8. New York Tno indignation aroused throughout the country by the neglect of the German Embassy to half-mast the flag in honour of Mr. Wilson is reflected in the statement by the Tribune that some financial circles are of opinion thai the incident may60 words
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Article90 1924-02-09 9 [Rbutib's Service.] London, February 8. Washington The cruiser Rochester has proceeded to Honduras in response to the appeal of American residents. London, February 8. The strike of German seamen in British ports has been called off. Negotiations have been agreed to. London, February 8. Carson City, Nevada The first90 words
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Article119 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. Mr. Lloyd Gec/rge has returned to the Foreign Office the proofs of the French Yellow B:«k which caused the controversy. It is stated on good authority that M. Poincare has intimated that ns far as he is cencerned the incident can be119 words
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Article42 1924-02-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. It is understood that the employers who conferred yesterday are prepared to meet the dockers halfway with regard to the demand for a 2s. increase. The prospect of averting a strike, therefore, is regarded hopefully42 words
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Article68 1924-02-09 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 8. The light cruiser squadron left for Singapore on Friday evening. During their stay in Penang 10,416 persons visited the vessels. Admiral Brand gave a dinner on the Delhi and a dance was held on the Dana*. In the Police Court,68 words
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Article388 1924-02-09 9 Partner's Evidence In Bankruptcy Court. A Chinese named Moh Keng Seah, who had spent the Chinese New lear in custody, came up for his public examination in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Acton. Moh Kcng Scah wns one of the five partners in Chop Ban388 words
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Article84 1924-02-09 9 The analysed returns of rubber exports for the first three months of the second restriction year are as follows, the figures being given in tons Net Malayan November 1923 1922 lt'23 1322 Total 17,543 21,641 Less Foreign 7,441 5.1G7 10,102 16.474 December Total 25,501 18,427 Less Korcien 7,56684 words
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Article32 1924-02-09 9 Within an hour on the night of January 18 a fire, which began and developed with remarkable suddenness and speed, completely destroyed the premises of the Australian Knitting Mills, Ltd.. at Melbourne.32 words
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Article606 1924-02-09 9 The Cruiser Squadron Due To-morrow Afternoon. The special service cruiser squadron will arrive at Singapore to-morrow afternoon. The whole of the ships will come round Peak Island, and will anchor in the Roads at 4.30 p.m. Both Vice-Admiral Sir F. L. Field, commanding the battle-cruisers, and RearAdmiral the606 words
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Article96 1924-02-09 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Xichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, February 7. It is believed that the Government will establish an independent Department of Agriculture in April. Mr. Yoshino. ex-Professor of the Tokio Imperial University, and Mr. Yanagida, have accepted posts on the Asahi Shimbun. Mr. Sakunoshin Namba, ex-M.P.,96 words
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Article128 1924-02-09 9 Two young men Robert Meade Brown, an Irishman, and George Frederick O Regan, a native of Ballarat, Victoria started out from Melbourne on August 14 last, on a walking tour, wherever possible, to Londen. They arrived at Grafton early in January, and are now en route to128 words
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Article84 1924-02-09 9 Messrs. Guthric and Co., Kuala Lumpur, have received a cable from the secretaries advsing that the directors of Sendayan (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, the payment of a final dividend of 15 per cent, ('payable as on Ist84 words
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Article437 1924-02-09 9 Chinese Holiday Affects Business. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce T.ubber Association held its 641 st auction on February 8, when there was catalogued 1,643 996 lbs. or 733.48 tons; offered 1,426,538 lbs. or 636.85 tAia sold 971,181 lbs. or 433.56 tons. The next auction will be held437 words
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Article395 1924-02-09 9 Young Dutchman Pleads Guilty To The Charge. C. J. Tielman, a young Dutchman was charged at the instance <<f Lim Hong Kee. of Chop Moh Hin, of Sine k" I, witn criminal breach of trust in respcei of im'ney due on goods delivered before Mr. David, District395 words
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Article85 1924-02-09 9 It is requested that any men who intend joining 1 the Machine Gun Platoon, S. V. will do so before February 12. Platoon training commences on that date so that anyone joining lat? wil! be at a personal disadvantage as regards efficiency and at the same time85 words
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Article1070 1924-02-09 9 Mr. Robert Dollar and His World Shipping Scheme. Reference has already be-en made in these columns to the arrival in Singapore of Mr. Robert Dollar, who from tba humblest of beginnings, has worked his way upward, and at the age of close <m BU, which he will1,070 words
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Article218 1924-02-09 10 Pine N;;\;tl Contests. U-ioni Our Own Correspondent.) la Lumpur, February 9. it nighl attracted about t- itwoen Stoker Clarke. and Btoker Evans, H.M.S. he full distance of ten i mon to >nly coni meeting on Wedround was heartily cheerraa the fight that the agree and the :.r vi ry218 words
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Article56 1924-02-09 10 ;in«c Events on .Monday. The principal sporting event on Monday. the first day of the naval squadron's visit, will be the SOCear match between the s\t i and tin sqnadrea team. Naval trains will also play the S. C. F. A. at soccer on the Drill Hall56 words
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Article408 1924-02-09 10 (Frdno Our Own Correspondent). Ksala Lumpur, February 8. The sailors of the Hood and Repulre •,.1 enjoyable day to- Hiitally being their last day at Kuala Lampur. They are delighted with i i place ami the entertainment they have reo .\cd ;u our hi .1408 words
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Article109 1924-02-09 10 I (-l; lisle. ."lisle's XV on II lay afternoon), and won <l four trios (22 pts.)toa al i live pta.). Robertson opened the ncoring after a fine run, Bonaventura got nd try from an opening made I Adams. Robertson scored again, and Adams p»t two more tries before the109 words
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Article65 1924-02-09 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. aga nst the. Naval Squadron at hockey on M >nday on the S.R.C. ground: J. V. Hi v E. G. Wheatley and L. M. I'ennefather F. Albuquerque, W. A. Aeiia and V. C. Westerhout E. E. de Souza, A. W. Moreira. H. G.65 words
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Article33 1924-02-09 10 The result of the mixed fiursome competition played at the Keppcl Golf i .lvii daring the Chinese New Year holidays was a win for Miss 13. Weatherstone am! Mr. G. H. McWalter.33 words
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Article90 1924-02-09 10 Suzanne Makes a Scene. London, January 30. According to the Cannes correspondent oi the Daily ExMdlic. Lenglen created a scene during the progress of the match in the Ladies' Doubles final. The French player was partnered by Miss Ryan against Mrs. Covell and Mrs. Shepherd90 words
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Article769 1924-02-09 10 Young Australian's Fine Effort Sjdney, January 1". Possibly never in the history of swimming in Sydney has fi< much interest been taken in any match as that between "Boy" Charlton, the youthful Manly swimmer, and Arnc Borg, the Swedish champion of Europe and the holder of several world's records.769 words
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Article759 1924-02-09 10 I'nsatisfactory Decisions and Their Causes. Pur.eh writes in The Observer The past few months have thr,*wn up M>me melancholy examples of the lack of central control professional boxing. The problem that stands in the van to-day is that of the duties and rights of referees, their powers and759 words
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Article37 1924-02-09 10 The following are the results rugby football mat.-hes played on January 30: Oxfoul University 37, Coventry 5 Cambridge University 3, Guy's Hospitr.l 5 Greenwich Naval College 10, Portsmouth Services 12 Berkshire Wanderers 4, Richmond 16.37 words
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Article315 1924-02-09 10 The Bangkok papers announce the death of Dr. T. Meyward Hays, which occurred on February 2, and removes one of the oldest residents of Bangkok. He was born in 1854, at Charleston, South Carolina, and when a boy of about seven years of315 words
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Article37 1924-02-09 10 g initiating ceremony of the Chong vS aii Girls' School, 85 and 86, Tank Road, will take place at 1 p.m. to-morrow when specimens of the girl's work will be exhibited. The public aie invited to attend.37 words
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Article53 1924-02-09 10 Unlike other years the feast of Our Lady of Lotirdes will be celebrated »t the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes on Monday instead of tomorrow as Monday is a 'public holiday. A high mass will !><■ sni<l at 7 a.m. and a Benediction, preceded by a proce'sion, will taK>53 words
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Letter110 1924-02-09 10 Squadron Visit. —We cannot open our columns to letters, some offensive, about the airangcmcnts made for visiting the fleet. Persons eager to visit should consult the special representatives of their communities named in the instructions published in our issue of Wednesday last. lndi^Bant will find tna. launches are provided on110 words
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267 1924-02-09 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Far be it from us to flatter you in any way. Suffice it to say that your services to the rubber industry have net only brought millions on million;' of dollars to Malaya but have saved many .h267 words
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Article114 1924-02-09 10 Singapore. February 9. Tin— £262 15s.— up 20s. IJu*"ber. Is. lTgd. unchanged. Rubbers,— Bukit Sembawangs Is. 6d.-ls. od., New Craigieleas 49-S"J, Lnnas "i:2~>--7..~>tl ex.. New Scudais 1.05-1.15, Kedahs l.!> 1-2.05, Mandai Tekongt :;•.-:)<>, Bukit Jelotongs 49-52, Mentakabs SIK-28M, Ull Benuta 22>,b-25, Ayer Panas 5.05-2.25, Tapahs 10-10.20.114 words
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Article139 1924-02-09 10 (1.. R. Macphail). Singapore, February 9. Rubber— ls. ITad. Tin.-- .£2i;ii 15s. Rubber.— AHenbys 1.10 lo 1.16, New Craigicleas 50 to 53, Bukit Katils 60 t> G5, AmalgamnU-d Malays 1.90 to 1.95, Kuala Sidims 1.92'/i to 1.87%. Tin. Petalings 1.15 to 1.20. P:ngkakns 1G.75 to139 words
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Article128 1924-02-09 10 On account of the threatening weather the opening performance of the Hawaiians at the Happy Valley last night was postponed until to-night. The Quaints gave another successful performance of The Beggar's Opera lapt night. The Nine O'Clock Revue, first edition, i.- the bill for this evening. The new128 words
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Article30 1924-02-09 10 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, February 10, 1924 Saturday and Sunday, Feruary 9 and 18. The Farrer ranee will be allotted during the week.30 words
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Article1708 1924-02-09 10 Criticism from Dutch East Indies. (From Our Own Correspondent)Bandoeng, February 1 'Tea, we want no restriction, we want n. 1 restriction to-day', might very well be I saM i<) be the ditt> that's all the rage in rahhei circtos in the Dutch Indies. More s e\en uian the1,708 words
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Article221 1924-02-09 10 The Deputy Inspector-General of Police Southern Range, Bombay, remarks in connection with undetected ci crime: —"The continued rise in the number of undetected case.; Is more or k-s> due to the presence in tha district of foreign criminals whose work generally remains undetected for a considerable221 words
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Article115 1924-02-09 10 On a commission sent to the Supremo Court of Ceylon from the Supreme Court of New South W-alos, evidence was n corded here at Colombo on January '■>. in connection with the case in which Arthur K. Bishop is suing Smith's Weekly Publishing Company, Ltd.. Sydney, for £20,000115 words
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Article89 1924-02-09 10 The possibility that dark women may become fair at will, and fair women dark. is foreshadowed by the revelations of new gland experiments made tiy Dr. Winifred Cullis. who stated, in an interview, that extractions from the- posterior l"li of the pituitary gland, a pea-sised gland at the89 words
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Article2145 1924-02-09 11 Feature of the Spring Entries. By Our Special Correspondent. I. ndun, January 10. The feature of the Sprint; entries is the remarkable Pst of nominations for tha Aacot Gold (up. Fpinard, Zev and I'apyrus are all there. The MM I I Town Guard occurs as having been entered2,145 words
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Advertisement87 1924-02-09 11 Moutrie Pianos The outstanding characteristic of the MOUTRIE PIANO is consistency in QUALITY. I.ijrht and responsive touch. An instrument of perfect tonal balance. Our terms of graded payments will enable you to possess one to-day. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. IC&NCHER CROSS** THE ALL-BRITISH TYRES BY ALL STOCKISTS.87 words
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Advertisement321 1924-02-09 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Tei. P hon. 29 2 S <v v.«> MONDAY.— Te* Dtiuant. Telephone 2926 U W TUESDAY.-Dinner and Dane.. Th» lawl li-li.u-iu ia (he Ei»l. WEDNESDAY.— Orchc.tral Concert. Till KSDAY.— Gneat Nifht, ."inner and grill *mm n FRID D AY :i Te 1 TO-NIGHT SATURDAY.-G...t Night. DU.., «d GUEST321 words
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Article543 1924-02-09 12 Shocking Revelation of Torture In Yunnan. The Yunnanfu correspondent of the N. C. Daily News writes Incidents are constantly coming to light of terrible cruelty to little slave Kills. Some months ago Mrs. Dymond and her daughter were constrained to attempt something to ameliorate the condition of543 words
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Article184 1924-02-09 12 An Echo of Ronald True Murder Case. Ronald True has never been reprieved. According to the law, he fa still under sentence of death, the fulfilment of which has only been postponed. This startling statement was made by Mr. Shortt, the ex-Home Secretary, who was in office184 words
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Advertisement331 1924-02-09 12 E C. T. S. Wires and Cables manufactured by THE St. HELEN'S CABLE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., may be buried in plaster without fear of injury. For electrical installations where good appearance is desired, unsightly cleat wiring is therefore no longer necessary, and the cost is little more than for331 words
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Advertisement190 1924-02-09 12 [^'■^singaporhpenanqT^SL Wf 9 '^V\ *"i «<O ftOtRATED MALAY STATES C^ A 'xk A* J^ m£ MeOUSTEAO^Pt^SINGArtRt j TWwWSWI «»'9i"iu iKASI MARK 1^***** {(jfrrft^i ffiijfl?fj| /^j^*VA KST E^MV''" PECISTEREO TRADC MAR* W*o6A> I g(g Y»5 t*|r > wtEi[««csiw«»s»awt V w ~^r..«. =^T > o NOTICE is hereby given that the above190 words
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Advertisement105 1924-02-09 13 Bu y the Best BUILT UP TO A STANDARD NOT DOWN TO A PR CX Embodying all Latest Refinements of Europ<aa Mm r'm'ure MODEL DE LUXE $2,050 K\SV TKUMM ARRANGED Apply COLONIAL MOTOR COMPANY, Singapore "Ny Garlsberg" Beer UASVhA (TUKED IN DENMARK. Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs a and Rest-Houses all105 words
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Advertisement529 1924-02-09 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Amianct In force over |17,«06,ft0r). The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in ItraXU tettleaeata.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Boase, Singapore. fcOMU-JN OFFICI < U^ Ola Js«o> aVU The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Coart of England and eompliaa with the British Life Asssras.ce529 words
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Advertisement609 1924-02-09 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised ,000,000 Capital Subacribed 41,800,000 Capital Paid-up a 1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest (1,862,106 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yula, Bart.609 words
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Advertisement535 1924-02-09 14 INSURANCE UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIS. (Incorporated in France) Established 1826. RESERVE AND TOTAL GUARANTEED £4,000,000 The undersigned sgents for the above Company, are prepared to accept tire risks for long or short periods, at current rates. CASH SETTLEMENT promptly msde by the agenta in Singapore. The Successors of535 words
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Advertisement353 1924-02-09 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets sxceed .440,000,000 W. A. SIMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1808. Capital353 words
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Advertisement373 1924-02-09 14 tt»s~ '•°^"i?J THE SPIRIT II l/&«.° The great superiority of "WHITE LABEL" is evidenced by the always increasing demand. There is a serious shortage of Old Matured Scotch Whiskies witho ut which no blend of high class quality can be maintained. BUCHANAN-DEWAR, LTD., own upwards of 29,000,000 gallons of the373 words
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Article580 1924-02-09 15 Superstitions Betting on Odd Nvbl Every year the casino at Monte Carlo collects in tne an^iuirati; one million ax hundred thousand puund.s lrom around two hundred thousand people who think they cun beat Dame r ortune at the tables. To mtdl -the hopes and fears, the twists and580 words
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Article189 1924-02-09 15 Searching Inquiry into Eliis Island Death. Later details regarding the death of Mrs. Dodge, en Eillis Island, briefly referred to by Etaltar, leave no doubt whatever that hrn contracted her fatal illnesi through exposure. Her detention on E'lis 1.-land, notwithstanding the fact that the Cunaid officials at Liverpool189 words
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Advertisement181 1924-02-09 15 NewjPricesf 1-Ton Truck Chassis Standard Body for above 'vSE^^^MBK complete '.vilh drivers cab JS^a^a^is^CH $355 Touring Car Chassis EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. Orchard Road, Singapore. Chevrolet Cars Self F.tarler, djnamo, Magneto ignition, born, upeedometer, detachable rims, double folding vindscrecn and one-man hood. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $1 ,600 CENTRAL MOTORS,181 words
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Advertisement400 1924-02-09 15 DURANT JUST A REAL GOOD CAR IFIIrlM: is a wraith 0 mranlnj in lh« 1 phrase "Jort a Krai Cood Car." fc^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Z^^*^**^^^^ I'uranfs thiity-livr yearn' exbB^VIVBV^I^H^BIB9!HbSSw&I^» l" r ;i< ■>« a manufacturer of vchiIBQ^^ ""^^^L a liu 1<J r mnr lhn v k^^^/ fV Tiiiilion fine automobile*;. BRk f 8400 words
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Advertisement236 1924-02-09 16 Established 1«72. Patronised liy Royalty. SMOKERS' REQUISITES A WELCOME GIFT IN Gold Cigar Cases, Cigarette Cases and Boxes, Match Boxes and Slides, Cigar and Cigarette Holders, etc. B. P. de Silva The Time-honoured Jeweller. 62-3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. YAP HENG'S 23, Queen Street, SINGAPORE.236 words
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Advertisement274 1924-02-09 16 PARISIAN HOUSE GROSVENOR BUILDING. We heat all competition with our prices Ladies' Straw Hats 3.00 Crepe-chine Hat 5.00 FROM PARIS. Morning Dress 6.00 Afternoon Dress $12.00 to $18.00 Model Parisian Shoes $12.00 Supplies of good quality Second Hand Momi Chests are now available LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. The274 words
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Advertisement911 1924-02-09 16 __CLASSDID ADVERTISEMENTS Th« PREPAID charge, for Want., For Sal., To Let. etc, in ordinary close .et type (average six word, to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cent., two in.. 40 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four in.. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,911 words
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Advertisement821 1924-02-09 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, bungalow No. 9, Gilstcad Road. Cheap. Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. TO LET. 35-2, Cairnhill Road, water and gas. Immediate entry. 101, Chin Swee Road. TO LET, Paulaborg, 10, Gilstead Road, Immediate entry. Apply B. 0., Straits Times. TO LET, from March 1, furnished house,821 words
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Advertisement575 1924-02-09 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache ii lo caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised575 words
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Advertisement264 1924-02-09 16 NEW LATEST NOVELS. By LEONARD MERRICK at $2.00 each. WHILE PAKIS I.AIT.IIED. being Pranks and Passions of the Poet Tricotrin CONARD IN (JIF.ST OF HIS YOITH. with an introduction by Sir J. M. Itarrie WHEN I.OVE FLIES OIT OTHE WINHOW. THI QUAINT COMPANIONS, with an introduction l>> 11. Wells THE264 words
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Miscellaneous311 1924-02-09 16 THE STRAITS TIMES, TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 AH communications relating; to editorial matter!" and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES (Daily311 words
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