The Straits Times, 12 February 1924
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Title Section13 1924-02-12 1 The Straits Times No. 27,479 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1924, PRICE 10 CENTS,13 words
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Advertisement202 1924-02-12 1 ..^IjDENSED BBfIBIBfIBBBBBBfIfIBBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBB'.KBBBfIfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBBI I »2f IF YOU CANNOT SEND THEM "HOME" J^ you can give them the best tonic that "Home" .iN^^y^ffly. can offer— SCOTT'S Emulsion, which is a positjlfe^ tive necessity to the child who has not only to vtf^vfy'' ;Psßi^' row M> n n an(^ m n d. but202 words
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Advertisement227 1924-02-12 1 NOTHING SHOWS OFF GOOD SILVER AND GLASSWARE LIKE Beautiful Table Linen We have a Large Selection of well-known and serviceable designs in many sizes and qualities, up to a wonderful fineness. II Our Linens and Linen Damasks are made to a standard of the highest I quality. This fact— the227 words
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Article1519 1924-02-12 2 Restoration of the Pre-war Ratio. The Indian Merchants' Chamber of Bombay, in a further representation to the Government of India, have reiterated their views on the subjects of the restoration of the pre-war ratio of the rupee and the sale of gold from the Currency Reserve. This ri1,519 words
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Advertisement570 1924-02-12 2 PORTRAIT AGENTS. Investigate our original line of good sellers and our prices. Catalogue of Frames, Portraits, Medallions, Mirrors, Convex Glass. Sheet Pictures, Luminous Crucifixes, etc., sent free to agents and dealers. Write to-day. Special prices to largo quantity buyers. CULVER PAN AMERICAN EXPORTERS. Dept. 138, 1217, West Monroe Street. Chicago,570 words
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Advertisement253 1924-02-12 2 The hoase of reliability for Scientist lastramraU, Watchee, Clocks and Jewellery. Optical Specialities, Sun Glasses. Silver Screw WrletleU from. 120.00 Gold Pocket Watchee SO.M Pocket Coapaanre 2.:.» Magnifying Glasses 1.50 Boxwood Thermometers J.os Smoke Hose* Thermometers 6.5S Most comprehensive stocks in MOTION, SMITH SON, LIMITED 14. Battery Road. But of253 words
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Advertisement213 1924-02-12 2 v|r^jr\ ty VCo FEDtRATEO MALAY STATtS k{ ';'s%. IS) *J^ PECISTERED TlSb^R^iSolfe f g(g YDS J IJ^ 23& *EBso# Jit I J> o wr 26Yds NOTICE is hereby given thqt the above six Trade Marks are the Trade Marks of BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., a Company incorporated in the Federated Malay213 words
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Article343 1924-02-12 3 Tragedy and Humour at Famous Trials. Some grim tales occur in Dramatic days at the Old Bailey by Charles Kingston. Calcraft, the executioner occasionally wore a flower in his button-hole when engaged in his grisly duties, and when objections were raised he said with dignity It is343 words
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Article302 1924-02-12 3 Exciting Sport Without A Climax. To enjiy a bull-fiffht at all (says Mr. Jan Gordon in Blackwood's), one must first force i*ieself into a peculiar angle, the anple which allows, for example-, a medical student to enjoy watching a skilled «peration which he suspects cannot save the life302 words
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Advertisement652 1924-02-12 3 STEAMER SAILimS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD PASSENGER SERVICE Accommodation available Cabin and Intermediate Class to Genoa, North Continental Ports and LONDON (with transhipment Genoa or Rotterdam at passenger's option). FARES. Cabin Claaa Intermediate Claas IiCT, To Grntm £40 172 To London or North Continental Tort* £12 Hue Singapore s.s. SARBRUCKEN Feb. 14652 words
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Advertisement336 1924-02-12 3 Fff TAKE HORLICICS \r& pW MALTED MILK— M pLAfI HORLICKS. Yo. dsSi Kj will ba pleatiaglj mi JJnI ariata bow loothiof tn.i iovif araliag Urn FOOD DRINK ia. HORLICKS hda. ulm ta overcome diiaiw. i Maia ia a aioatent by uW J •aditioa af a littla watar. art 4 Of336 words
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Advertisement728 1924-02-12 3 HAEMORRHOIDS otherwise Piles, are aggravated by costtiveness. In most cases when the constipation is dispelled by Pinkettcs the Piles dry up and disappear. I I fla) Ik I fctN Ml M wWi I the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxatives ilso banish biliousness, sick headache, liverishness, purify the breath, clear the skin728 words
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Advertisement663 1924-02-12 3 BLACK DIAMOND FILES SSK^B^^ FILES AND RASPS Large and varied range of Stocks always available at COMPETITIVE PKICES SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. v* "UCDDtDT (HERBERT TAREYTOS fi LX D L l% m TAREYTON" Smoking Mixture A flnc flavoured tobacco much appreciated by Connoisseurs.663 words
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Advertisement818 1924-02-12 4 STEAMER tUUntS P. 0.-British India °nd Apcar Line (CaamaaatM Ineorponited in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEMNSLLAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. L'ndcr Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVK E OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore818 words
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Advertisement696 1924-02-12 4 STEAMER SftlUjHtS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. {Incorporated in England) j The Bine Funnel Line EIGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTHDAM. KOTTBRDAM. ANTWBBF. HAMBUIG AUB BREMEN. GINOA, MARSEILLBS, IT\ KRI'OOI. AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLE?. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Takiac car f696 words
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Advertisement605 1924-02-12 4 STEAMER SAB.IN6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPH (BOTAI. PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) trirDSß CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COTeUUnnirr, Telephone Naa. Paaaago Dept. Ul, Freight Dept, ISM, Marine D«»t aa« TraaahlpaiMl Dept. KJ7, Manager Dept. 1131 COEN— February U, Mnnt.,k ard Palembang. SEMBlLAN— February 13. Tongkal. Moeara-Sabn and605 words
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Advertisement445 1924-02-12 5 STEAMErt SAHJMeS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE Tlaeerporated la AnstralU) Singapore to JaTa Port*, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydn*y and atelbourn* Tia Torrea Strait*, also with tran■hipment to other Victorian, BootU AnatraUan and North Queensland Port*, British New Gninea, New Britai* Tasmania aad New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILING! MARELLA445 words
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Advertisement422 1924-02-12 5 STEAMER SAiLWaS COMBINED BEBTICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. ft CO.. LTD. (lac»rporat*4 in England) Fertalghtly ■errlea Uklng earge *na Passengers from Singapore BATAVIA AND SOUBABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA POSTS AND FREMANTLI (PERTH). Approximate Salllaga, GASCOYNE twin acr.w Feb. 16 CHARON Feb. 29422 words
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Advertisement654 1924-02-12 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. LINE DESTINATIONS. BTEAMF.RS. ARR. DEPT. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam. Antwerp Celebes Maru Feb. IS Feb. in via Aden, Suez, Port Said Altai Maru Mar. 9 Mar. 10 New York via San Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from Kobe Mar. 14 Durban; Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio m v\. i«654 words
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Advertisement674 1924-02-12 5 STEAMER SOHIW6S "ELLERMAN tINE EM.ERMAN IH'CKNALL STKAMSHII" CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) STKAMEIt Dae BUjWill. PASSE NGEK SERVICE OUTWAKUS. •tM. CTTY Or TORK an.l .lapsn Feb. 14 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CrTT Or CANTERBURY MiirßeillPß I»n<lon Fek 2« s.s. CrTT OF YORK Marr.eillrs London April 4 i.s. CITY OF CAIRO Maraeillsa Ix>ndoii674 words
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Advertisement445 1924-02-12 6 CINEiAS GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE LAST I NKiH TS OF Grand Attractions Jackie Coogan "".^"rS"™" wr, m Invite them to onr Special OLIVER TWIST p«f«- Ph^i.7. Tl BBDAT, 12. t »I. p.m. oliveFtwist 25 Reels waunsMT^ Mi p.*. REAL CHINESE OLIVER TWIST pictures Till KSDAY, It, at 9.15 p.m. Starrinf445 words
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Advertisement355 1924-02-12 6 GINEiBAS TeL 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TO-NIGHT FELIX THE CAT IRK UUlltf PATHE GAZETTE Starring BEBE DANIELS, J AMKS KIRKWOOD, ANNA Q. NEILSON in an exciting adventure on the African Veldt. MARRIAGE VOWS or DIAMONDS WHICH? A \.ry stronjj programme at ordinary prices. First Hmisi- 7.30. CHARLES HITCHISON IN355 words
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Advertisement257 1924-02-12 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT, at MO jjS^""Z3f!l R. B. SAUSBIRY &U^ CAST in conjunction with y^ -Tgj IRON THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES /Csittfß aVfk. Present R. B. S.-ili-lmiV,, \*M i* 1 QUAINTS 'W Soi! ln thp w* 17¥sOdl LATEST AM) GaUUTBST LONDON M. M fjl *Z* E3 SI'CCESSES ST Complete with Orißinnl Costumes257 words
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Article256 1924-02-12 7 FIXTUKCH. iuesdjy. I ehruary 12 High WaUr, -l.\,Z a.m.. .122 p.m. Garden Party, Government House, 4.00. Dinner 1 jrty on H.M.S. Hawkins. 8.15. Uawaiiana, Happy Valley, .i p.m. s Smile, Vie. Thuntre, D.30 p.m. Wednesday, February 13 High Water, ;i.r!:i a.m., 4.22 p.m. lloatrward .1. .M. mail256 words
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Article110 1924-02-12 7 TUSldaj; lebnu.ry Ut, 19.4. Sliip.s lent ide the Wharves or expected to arrive KKITW. HAltllOl It. ■am Wharf I'alembans Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VKSSICIS IN DRY DOCK. Vanjong I'agar Sheers Wharf Vestnoree. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. I..;)|iel Harbour King's Durk Khodoung No. 1110 words
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Article134 1924-02-12 7 BAN WHATT SOON. l*S tons, from Muar l^ j, <«r htataoea ri Dut, 904 tons, from Uerouw 12 t, for S turabasa IS-JL CALYPSO, liiit., .!.;:> tOAS, from P. Dickson i Pgrl Swettenham 14-2. \>K, 1);r... 109 tuns, U- \l L', for Bagaa U V R. S. BAURU,134 words
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Article289 1924-02-12 7 BHMi •u'mu Samba 2.80 p.m. B:.tavia 3 p.m. Muar I p.m. Muar and Malacca 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. !r.U\ia arid Clieribon 4 p.m. !l»ui Pahat 4 p.m. Vandjong Ualei and Teluk Niboeng 4 p.m. Wedi.tsday intok ar.l Palaathaag 11 a.m. Billitoa, Bntavia, Clieribon and289 words
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Article178 1924-02-12 7 KXCHANCB Singapore, Fcbiuary 12. On London, Bank 4 ta/a 2/4 7/:!2 Demand 2/1 1/3 l-ii-.u.. I in. endita 2/4 5/S On New York, Dtntli 50 TiiviiU' :io d/s UM nom. On hum, Hank 1030 On India Hank T.T. Hi."- 1 On HongfcMff, Bank <!/<! 2 p.o. prem.178 words
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63 1924-02-12 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing PriCfi. Buyers Seller*. Spot Spot \i:n(ii March Npru-june Apnl-June luly-Sept. Ju!y-Scp Tone of Market Steady. Litteet London cablei quote: Spot fheK Is. I'd. Slntrai we SiviflMd Bibi-rti IJMOiMd Siiisct CloRiair Price*. Boyera. Seller*, ■;>.'i is vi ■ill 4I1| r63 words
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Article221 1924-02-12 7 VaL Pi. Bayara. S;'!«r». 1 1 Batang Padanff O.:i7>,a 0.42 li 1 1 ll it;. m Tin 1.40 1.4.0 I 1 Jelantoh 0.20 norn 1 I J(.!i;;n 'Jin O.:!7Vi .0.42 a Cl ri Kam. Kjunnnting i7/<> -JB/r, El £1 K.-imuntiiik' Tin :;7/6 :18/G x<L 10 10 KinUAss*. Ord. 7.70221 words
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Article141 1924-02-12 7 HHM V'aL Pd. Barera. ft-lUn. i'l II B. Am. Tobacco ~>lfi MJ 10 It Cvatral EngifiM V.OO 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 8.00 El J! i:. Stnrltinir Co. 7.. r ,O 7.75 5/-S/-BM. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Praser&Ncave 87.00 88,00 Bail—lll Co. 130 135 WOlOOKutz Bros. def.141 words
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Article110 1924-02-12 7 U. Eogj, 0 p.o. lI.TII/MMI par 10 p.o. pm S'p. v Electric Tramways, S p.c. £.".50,000 bos. Spore Vnnidpal i p.c I>,S.OO(| par 5 p.c. pm S'por* Municipal 4H p.*. of l!i()7 $1,C00,000 10 p.c. dis. I p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4H p.c of 1900 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis.110 words
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Article408 1924-02-12 7 Kraser and Co. and I.yal! and Evan's QaoU.iona. Latest avaiU*>le Sterling qtoUliM ai'a frtetwi ea aaather page m Friday. To-day Trier*. Fr»«,r Lyall I Co. Evatt AJor Caji.ii ($1) i.no J.ir, i.oo uo Altenby ($1) l.io 1.15 i.oo 1.10 > A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 12.U0 11. yo 12.00408 words
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Advertisement795 1924-02-12 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other < l.isi-ified Advls., we page 16. KUUGATAWNT BOXTP, Oxtail Snup. (Jravy Soup, Julieiiur S.,uj>, l.uaJuadlll I J S<iup, un«omme St-up, Vecatabls Bonp, MoaktarUe (Clear) Soup. 11. Holtrr, Director Import, r, BATTEBIEB t.. elatr sir, fall* cliHrceil. TO tEI !T!:NISHKJ). 8, Chancery Uae. Apply within ir TeL N795 words
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Advertisement73 1924-02-12 7 GRAND BOXING GRAND BOXING GRAND BOXING THE NEW WORLD Friday, February 15, at 9.15 p.m. A TEN ROUND EUROPEAN CONTEST ARTIE TULLY EDDIE 6RADY lour other IJouls of six rounds Thirty-four rctindK boxing ALL CONTESTANTS EVENLY MATCHED Prices of Admission $3, $2 and $1. Bookin? at Messrs. Kelly Walrth, The73 words
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Advertisement855 1924-02-12 7 i i I I THE NAVY A thk BEST i I Messrs. POMMERY GRENO j &^t have authorised us to make a j K aw special 20 per cent, reduction in 4-' aj^K price of their famous Extra Dry ai ffßff Champagne, for all orders for Fleet hB Entertainments private855 words
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Article48 1924-02-12 8 .Messrs. Tan Keng Trow, Keng Seng end Khoo Joo Poh sincerely thank all their friends and relations who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Tan Hum Cheong, on Saturday, February 9, and all those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement.48 words
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1128 1924-02-12 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. GERMAN FINANCE. The first report made by the experts who are examining the German Financial situation recommends unanimously thu formation of a gold note bank which would exchange its own notes for the notes of the Rentenbank and Reichsbank. The Committee contains some of1,128 words
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Article42 1924-02-12 8 Except the dome, the entire roof of St. Mark's Church, Bangalore, has collapsed. The labrUrers who were working in and outside the building managed to escape. This is the third time in recent years that this church has suffered £uch a catastrophe.42 words
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Article59 1924-02-12 8 The affairs of Cecil Shrager. a partner in Messrs. Shrager Brothers, of London and Calcutta, which failed in 1905, has engaged the attention of the L Aidon Bankruptcy Court. The deficiency is nearly £180,000. He earned £80,000 in 1920-21 as a rubber broker. He attributed his failure to the fall59 words
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Article18 1924-02-12 8 The Second Police Court was crowded with Chinese this morning charged of letting off fireworks in the streets.18 words
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Article24 1924-02-12 8 Three Hokiens have been arrested on a charge of extortion from a hawker in Victoria Street. Two others are wanted for the same offence.24 words
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Article31 1924-02-12 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 =$100.31 words
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Article31 1924-02-12 8 The Orchard Road sub post office has been appointed a money order office for '.he issue of money Orders payable in Ceylon, F.M.S., Great Britain, India, Ireland, or the Slraits Settlements.31 words
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Article42 1924-02-12 8 A Hokien clerk was held up in New Bridge Road opposite the Palacegay inema in the early hours of this morning by a gang of five Chinese, two of .vhom were armed with knives. He lost .ash to the value of $75.42 words
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Article37 1924-02-12 8 A week ago a Malay woman was knocked down and seriously injured in Geylang Road, sustaining a fracture of the skull and several ribs. The driver, a Japanese, has been arrested and charged with causing grievous hurt.37 words
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Article45 1924-02-12 8 The case was mentioned in the Third Police Court this morning, and postponed, n which the Malay captain of the launch I'ikus is charged with the theft of six barrels of engine oil belonging to the Asiatic Petroleum Company. Mr. Demuth appears for the defence.45 words
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Article45 1924-02-12 8 The Chinese who was arrested in connection with the finding of a bag of human bones on an island off Changi was committed for trial at the Assizes on a charge of murder this morning. when the preliminary enquiry conclud'.-d in the Third Police Court.45 words
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Article67 1924-02-12 8 At about 2 p.m. on the 10th instant, two Hokiens. Tan Teng Que and his friend, Tan Sen Tonfr, were robbed of $30 by four compatriots in South Canal Uoad, the robbers snatching the money md running away. On tho following day four accused was arrested and of ihem two,67 words
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Article65 1924-02-12 8 At Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the Chief Judicial Commissioner, (Sir Lionel Woodward) reserved judgment in the appeal of Lim Lian Teng, who was convicted of making a fnlse statutory declaration and was fined $500 and four weeks' simple imprisonment by the police magistrate a few weeks back. Mr. A. B. Sanders65 words
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Article74 1924-02-12 8 On Sunday morning, a service was hold in Wesley Church in memory of the late Mr. Alexander Fox. who was one of the oldest members of the Church, joining it soon after its inception in Singapore when the Rev. (now Bishop) Oldhom was the Pastor. The Rev. J. H. Lewin74 words
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Article77 1924-02-12 8 About 10.30 p.m. yesterday three Hokiens went to C 7, Upper Cros.s Street, ostensibly to engage singing girls. They inveigled two girls out of the place, when one of the accused, threatening with a pistol, ordered one of the girls to take off her ring set with brilliants and valusd77 words
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Article87 1924-02-12 8 Notwithstanding that a ransom of $15,000 was paid to a bandit gantr who ?aDtured early in December a Chinese railway engineer in the service of the Shantung Railway, news has been received that the victim was shot. The bandit? at first demanded a ransom of $100,000, but ultimately agreed to87 words
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Article95 1924-02-12 8 George Wills and Co., shipping agents, of Adelaide, were fined £200 in the Port Adelaide Police Court on a charge of having, as agents for the steamer Hagen, allowed two Germans, named Max Bruno Roguse and Hans Anton Andreas Freidrich, prohibited persons, to enter the Commonwealth. The evidence showed that95 words
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Article106 1924-02-12 8 The Daily Express states that great quantities of sugar are being held in bonded warehouses in London, and' though there is a shortage on 'he regular market 40,000 tons of refined sugar are being kept in store for higher prices. The principal syndicate, which owns ***** tons of bonded sugar,106 words
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Article144 1924-02-12 8 A Jaffna Tamil, by name Visvalinjram was produced before the police magistrate at Kuala Lumpur, on Monday and charged with possession of a larpe number articles including hats, shoes, pocket knives, fountain pens, alarm clocks, sarongs and cloths, valued at about $80, which, it was thought, might reasonably be suspected144 words
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Article384 1924-02-12 8 Sir P. Ramanathan expects to arrive in Singapore about the 27th inst., )>y tha M. M. steamer Angkor. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has decided to take a single salary of £5,000 for the dual offices of Premier and Foreign Secretary. The death has occurred of the banker384 words
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Article34 1924-02-12 8 The P. and O. steamer Khyber, with London mails despatched on January 24, is -expettad at Pena-ng at noon on Thursday. The mails will pr-Aably be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning.34 words
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Article216 1924-02-12 8 Slamat It was a happy thought to provide for the use of our Naval Visitors a booklet which will be a pleasant souvenir of Singapore. It contains maps and a brief description of the island, a resume of its history, more particularly in reference to its connection with the Navy,216 words
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Article207 1924-02-12 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 womanis too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity a207 words
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Advertisement89 1924-02-12 8 I LAST 3 DAYS OF Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 5 February 12 February 13 February 14 5 I All Oddments and Remnants j AT HALF PRICE j JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I (Incorporated i\ Eaglaud) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 3 SiuiimiiiiiniiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiuuniniiini r~ PIPE FITTINGS ipENTRAI 1 WE hold a large and89 words
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Advertisement97 1924-02-12 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN in POOR DEAR MARGARET KIRBV in 5 Reels. EILEEN PERCY in THE PRISONER in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THOMAS MEIGHAN in IF YOU BELIEVE IT, ITS SO in 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.,97 words
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Advertisement60 1924-02-12 8 On Other Pages* Pag* Uupi>p Exchange 2 lieuter Telegrams 9 Fighting in Java 9 Motor Tragedies in Penang '.I Fire on the Talma 'J Our Homo Letter U Navy Week 9 b 10 Tutankhamen's Tomb 10 To-day's Share Market 10 .Sporting Intelligence 10 Resources and Prospects of Malay*.. 11 The60 words
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Article275 1924-02-12 9 Mr. Baldwin gets His Party's Confidence. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 11. Over COO members, including a considerable number of defeated candidates and 200 Poers, attended the meeting of the Unionist party at the Hotel Cecil this afternoon to decide questions of leadership and the future policy of the>275 words
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Article87 1924-02-12 9 [RIUTER'S Service] London, February 11. Mexico City The Federals a"re reported to have decisively defeated the rebels on Saturday in an eleven-hour battle at Ocotlan. There were heavy casualties on both sides. Those of the Federals amounted to 300. London, February 11. Mexico City Government troops retook87 words
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Article101 1924-02-12 9 [Rkuth'h Service.] Loud ti». February 11. Riga: Travellers fniin Moscow report that the authorities have ordered the disbandment of the famous Lett regiment ut Moscow owing to its mutinous actions. The ngiment refused Id be disbanded, but a Tartar regiment overcame its resistartce after a short fight. London,101 words
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Article49 1924-02-12 9 [Riutir's Service.] London, February 1 1. negotiations in the dockers' dispute have broken down, the dockers rejecting the employers' offer to meet the wage demand halfway. London, February 11. The Ministry of Labour has intervened in the dock dispute and summoned a meeting cf the parties to-morrow.49 words
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Article32 1924-02-12 9 [Reutcr'b Service.] Lond "n. February 11. Vienna Forty people, mostly woodcutters, lost thrir lives in the last few days under avalanches of snow from the mountains in Styiia and Salzkamniergut.32 words
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Article186 1924-02-12 9 Secretary to Navy Asked To Resign. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 11. Washington Mr. McAdoo, who until recently was the most favoured candidate for Democratic nomination for the Presidency, gave evidence before the Senate investigation committee and stated that he did not know Mr. Doheny before resigning the186 words
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Article108 1924-02-12 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, February 11. Berlin The elections for the New Thuringian Diet resulted in the crushinc defeat of the Socialists, who hitherto had held a strong majority in the Diet but are now replaced by a bourgeois bloc. Eighty to ninety per cent, of the electorate voted.108 words
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Article82 1924-02-12 9 [Rioter's Service] Londcvv February 11. The British steamer Matheran, from the Tees, reports that near Gravesend she fell across the bows of the anchored British steamer City of Paris, from Kobe. The Matheran was badly damaged. The City of Paris damage is ii ft known.82 words
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Article50 1924-02-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 11. In connection with the report which is given much prominence in the press that the Indian Government ordered six locomotives from Germany, it is announced to-day that tenders have been invited from Scottish locomotive builders for sixty powerful engines and much railway plant.50 words
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Article43 1924-02-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 11. Luxor M. Lacau, director of Ihe Egyptian Department of Antiquities, has arrived in anticipation of the raising to-morrow of the lid of Tutankhameai's sarcophagus. Egyptologists believe that several mummy cases will be found enclosing the mummy.43 words
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Article43 1924-02-12 9 [Riinu'i Smvtcx.] London, February HProtracted efforts W establish a cotton control board broke down after a conference at Manchester which decided that owing to the diversity of interests it wan impracticable to devise a scheme which would meet the interest* concerned.43 words
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Article94 1924-02-12 9 Religious Fanatics Encounter Police. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, February 11. On Sunday afternoon at Tangerantf. 20 miles from Batavia, severe fighting occurred between 41 native religious fanatics and the police. The fanatics, who were armed with native" swords and knives, declared that they wished to proclaim a new94 words
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Article31 1924-02-12 9 [Reutek's Service.] London, February 11. Santiago de Chile The French Bank of Chile has gone to voluntary liquidation by decision of the shareholders at en extraordinary general meeting.31 words
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Article29 1924-02-12 9 [Rjcuter's Service] London, February 11. Underwriting is proceeding regarding the Japanese loan of £25,000,000 at 6 per cent, at 87 Vi, redeemable from 1929 to 1959.29 words
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Article142 1924-02-12 9 Remarkable Case Reported From Penaag. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 11. Two motor fatalities occurred during the week-end. In the first case, a Chinese girl, who was carrying coconut leaves, on hearing the sound of a horn, dashed in front of a car and was knocked down.142 words
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Article306 1924-02-12 9 Smouldering Cargo in Talma's Hold. While the British India Apcar liner Talma was at sea yesterday, approaching Singapore on a voyage from Hongkong, smoke was discovered issuing from one of her holds, containing Japanese cargo. A wireless message was sent to Singapore, and at midnight, when306 words
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Article110 1924-02-12 9 Curious allegations are made in a case mentioned in the District Court this morning by Inspector Henisworth. A Bengalee states that on December 27 he arrived from Kuala Lumpur with the intention of buying bullocks here. He met a Sikh, who took him to his house, and110 words
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Article1902 1924-02-12 9 Mr. Baldwin Ready To Leave. By Our Special Correspondent London, January 17. Parliament was opened by the King in person on Tuesday, with scenes of customary pageantry and splendour. Everything passed off according to plan, and there was no Labour member present, us on a previous occasion, to1,902 words
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Article1120 1924-02-12 9 Social and Sporting Programme In Full Swing. We have got well into swing with Navy Week. Yesterday anxious officials wen: relieved to find that everything was goinr well. Our visitors are getting to know us and the bit; programme of sports ami social events is well under way.1,120 words
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Article224 1924-02-12 10 The Anomalous Condition In London. London magistrate! on February 4 decided againi l changing the hours of closing licensed houses in their respective (list! icts. This means a perpetuation of the anomalous system whereby houses in coi tain anas remain open till 11 while a the other side224 words
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Article92 1924-02-12 10 Angto-Johore Consolidated. 22,660 lbs. Ajvr Kuriing. 51,000 lbs. lbs. Bradwall Batu i lbs. Consolidated Malay.— 76,ooo lbs. Chulaa (Selangor.)— 27,loo lbs. Chersoi 0 lbs. Dennistown (Krian X.M.S.)— 31.965 lbs. I M.S. Rubber Planurs.— loo,ooo lbs. Highlands and Lowlands.— BB,3oo lbs. Jeram Kuantan. 19,872 lbs. Sang 16,521 lbs.92 words
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Article185 1924-02-12 10 F M. S. Appointments. The following appointments are notified in liv l-.M.S. Government Gezette Cipt. 11. de C. Elton to be Senior Assistant Superintendent, Chandu Monopoly, «r. R. J. B. Clayton to be District Oilier. Lowci I'iial;, Class Ib, Mr. C. Harrison to be Commissioner of Land*, X.M.S.. Claai 18,185 words
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Article410 1924-02-12 10 Sarcophagus Found in Fourth Shrine. A Cairo wire of January 4, says Mr. Howard Carter has opened the. fourth canopy of Tutankhamen s 10mb, disclosing a and magnificent carved pink grarfite sarcopnagus. It is declared kßai tin* is the most sensational discovety in the whole of the science410 words
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Article210 1924-02-12 10 The Education and Training Of Officers. •The report of the Committee of which Lord Haldane is chairman, on the education and training of officers recommends, inter alia, the limit of the age entry into cadet colleges should be raised to eighteen. The length of courses at Woolwich and210 words
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Article116 1924-02-12 10 When the Russian Pole, Mendelson was sentenced at the Old Bailey to 15 months' hard labour on a charge of false pretences it was stated that jMendelson, after starting business in the East End, founded the elegant Maxson's Magasins in Oxford-Street in war-time. He became bankrupt116 words
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Article72 1924-02-12 10 A pathetic incident occurred in Prinsep Street on Saturday afternoon, when a two-year old Chinese child fell off the five-foot way into the drain, which was flooded with rain-water. The child was carried by the current as far as Rochore Canal R6ad, where a grating held72 words
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Article41 1924-02-12 10 Messrs. Choa Giang Tee and Ho Hock Ann who are proceeding to Europe eariy next month to visit the British Empire Exhibition were entertained by friends last night at the City Club lent for the occasion. An enpyable evening was spent.41 words
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Article75 1924-02-12 10 At the inquest on Captain Rodgerson, who was found shot in a taxicab in South Kensington on February 1, a verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned on February 4. The evidence showed that he suffered badly from influenza and had malaria and was very depressed owing to75 words
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Article109 1924-02-12 10 Lyall and E\ all's Report. tiiiißHpoif. t Jiruary 12. Tin.— £2G2 17s. «d.--up 84 Rubber.— ls. 2d.— up V»d. Rubbers. Dull. New Craigioleas 19-52, Lunas 7.25-7.50, New Scudais 1.05-1.15, Ktdahs 1.95-2.05, Mandai Tekonus 31-30, Bukit Jelot.'-ngs 49-52. Mentakabs 11H--23V4, Ulu Benuts 22V6-25, Ayer Pana>i .\O5-5.25. Tapahs 10-10.20,109 words
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Article137 1924-02-12 10 (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, February 12. Rubber.— ls. 2d. 48 cents. Tin.— £2(s2 17s. 6d. 200 tons sold $131. Rubber. Ayer Panas 5 to 5.25, Bassetts 1.02V6 to 1.07' b, Kuala Sidims 1.90 to 1.95, Mentokabs 20 to 22, Brogas 57V> to 62K, Lunas 7.30137 words
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Article361 1924-02-12 10 Sequel (o Death of Naval Officer. The ex-Kaiser won his libel action against the Dortmund newspaper General Anzeiger in the German High Court, on December 17. The libel concerned the fate of: a naval officer, Captain von Hahnke, who was killed whilst cycling in Norway. It has361 words
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Article95 1924-02-12 10 The Palacegay promises to-night a good Chinese production in three reels, entitled A Taoist Priest of Maoshan. It is full of interesting episodes and is supported by other pictures. Next Friday the picture. Way Down East, in 11 reels will be shown. The Raffles Hotel orchestra will play95 words
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Article104 1924-02-12 10 Following is lest of passengers arriving by- the Tasman yesterday From Melbourne.—Mrs. Viek and Master Vick, Mrs. Emery and infant Mrs. A Byatt and Mies A. Byatt, Mrs. Murray Scott Mrs. E. Parnlnim and Miss E. Parnham. Mrs. B. A. Biits from Sydney. -Mrs. Y. Gulliridge, Mr». Heginbothan104 words
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54 1924-02-12 10 Visit to the Naval Squadron, Wednesday, February 13, 1924 Parade at Headquarters, 8.45 a.m. It is hoped that as many Officers as possible will be present. Dress. Officers.— Shorts, Puttees, Tunic, White Collar, Green Tie. Scouts. Full Uniform, without Staves. The Band will54 words
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Article911 1924-02-12 10 S.C.C. Defeat Strony Naval Team The sporting programme of Navy Week opened yesterday afternoon, when tho rattle-cruisers' and light cruis.is' football taswu met the ti. C. C. and the S. C. F. A., respectively. The clvi) v.oa by a goal to nil on thf padan.L,-, and the Chinese won911 words
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Article262 1924-02-12 10 The other match on the Reclamation ground was between H.M.S. Danae and the Malay Volunteer Club. This resulted in victory for the cruiser by 2-0. Chinese Defeat Naval Team. The S.C.F.A. met the l jrht cruisers team on their ground, and won by four goals to two.262 words
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Article298 1924-02-12 10 Contest for Jamito on Thursday There will be many boxing gloves flying about in Singapore this week. Arrangements have been made to-day for Silvino Jamito to meet a European boxer named Billy Carter jn a ten round contest at the Happy Valley on Thursday evening. Although the notice is298 words
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Article293 1924-02-12 10 Handicaps for the First Day. The following are the handicaps for ihv first day's racing at Kuala Lumpur, to be held on February 19 Nod Walker Stakes (2.30 p.m.) A race for ex-griffln ponies, division B. Six furlongs.— Jill 10, Second Start II 10, Bobadil 9.6, Master Reggie293 words
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Article90 1924-02-12 10 The result of the February competitions at the Kt-ppel Golf Club are as under Medal (Stroke) won by N. B. Gibson 92-^16=76. Sweep (Saturday) won by F. Boardman 43 6 37. Sunday sweep cancelled. Ladies Spoon. Won by Mrs. J. D. Mar 54—5 49. A match between the Squadron90 words
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Article35 1924-02-12 10 The Swimming Club team to meet a team from H.M.S. Hood at water polo at the Club at 5 p.m. to-m rrow will be Cameron Oggier and Jones Davi'lson Mallard, Penrice and Johnson.35 words
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Article44 1924-02-12 10 Play was impossible at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club yesterday owing to the state of the ground, and the matches between local pairs and naval representat /es had to be postponed. It is hoped 1 10 nave them later in the week.44 words
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Article335 1924-02-12 10 A correspondent signing: himself E writes I have read with much interest the article on Boxing Refereeing in your issue, of the 9th inst. In my opinion and I speak with certain knowledge and experience of boxing and refereeing the system should be the one suggested at the335 words
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Article316 1924-02-12 10 The following were results of League matches played on February 2 Division I. Preston :>, Notts Forest 1 Blackburn 2, Middlesbrough 0. Division II. Coventry City 1, Bury 0 Stoke 0. Stockport 0 Nelson 0. South Shields 2 Barnsley 3, Port Vale 0. Division 111 (Southern Section).--Gillingham 1,316 words
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Article195 1924-02-12 10 Results of February 2 Newport 27, Bath 5; Manchester 11, Birkenhead Park 17 Blackheath 6, the Army 25 Devonport Services 9, Royal Air Force 8 Harlequins 21, Northampton 6 Leicester 29, Richmond 11 St. Bart's Hospital 21, London Wel?h Bristol 17, Cambridge University 5 Cardiff 17, Penarth 0195 words
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Article24 1924-02-12 10 January 31. W. Smith, the holder of the professional billiard championship, has not entered. The only contestant are Newman, Recce, Clark and MeConachy.24 words
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Article118 1924-02-12 10 The Quaints in Wanted a Smile are seen in the type of entertainment which has made them so popular. Last night's audience at the Victoria Theatre was delighted, and all the artistes had a great reception. The one and only R. B. Salisbury was at his best, Olive118 words
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Article30 1924-02-12 10 Mr. Ong Sin Kwee, of Chin Leong and Co., Medan, has gone to Penang in connection with the death of his grand futh.-r. intimation of which has been received liveable.30 words
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Article2814 1924-02-12 11 Resources and Prospects Of The Country. Philip C. Coote contributes the follow-! ing article to United Empire, the Royal I olotlial Institute Journal When the "slump" which followed the .short-lived "boosa' of the early months ut IH2O came upon Malaya towards the end of that year, prompt and efficient2,814 words
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Advertisement151 1924-02-12 11 HIS MASTER VOICE The particular model you choose is a matter of taste so long as you know it is a "H.M.V." with all the prestige and known performance that goes with the name. The safe and satisfactory way is to consult with us over the purchase. 42h S. Moutrie151 words
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Advertisement475 1924-02-12 11 RAFFLES HOTEL T^kon. mcm u^> MONDAY.— Tea DiHiat 1 Telephone 2J2« (10 Line.) TUESDAY^DInn.r and Dance. «j The finest Ballroom in the Eiit. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. THURSDAY.— Guest Nifht, Dinner sad Dance. GBILL opca till 1J pm. < FRIDAY.— Tea Daruant. SATURDAY.— Gnest Nlfht, Dinner u4 f Dance. TO-NIGHT BAFFLES475 words
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Article208 1924-02-12 12 Canton Government's Illegal And Arbitrary Action. All obligations secured on the salt revenue have been fully met, and the surplus funds released to the Government amounted to $71,500,000 (including si2,">mu)oo received from the Maritime CasifaMM), states a Peking cable of January 21. Of this sum $30,207,000 represents208 words
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Article239 1924-02-12 12 For some months past, ever since it \\a^ (Ire idi-d t" make an aerial survey of the furests of tin- Delta in Burma. Mr. K.- Kemp, late Royal Air Force, and his assistants, also ex-Royal Air ir.cn, have been busy converting D. EL Harilmnd aeroplanes into hydro■t239 words
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Advertisement247 1924-02-12 12 Malaya's New Era HULLO EVERYBODY SINGAPORE STATION (XYZ-A-I.) CALLING BROADCASTS NG FOR MALAYA CINGAPORE, the Gate- way WITH the Naval visit the of British Trade in the topic of the day, Far East, has welcomed Singapore is reminded of the Special Squadron of the e lm e ial Government's decision247 words
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Advertisement825 1924-02-12 12 IDUPIRE BROTHERS RUBBER DEPARTMENT NOTICE As Solicitors for and on behalf of UMJIfI DUPIRE. PAUL DLTIRK. CLIFFORD HARLKS JOHNSTON. EMJLE CLEMENT MONOD, HENRI GUSTAVE MONOD an.l rUANCOIS XAVIKR DEZAUNAY, who in partnership formerly rmcicil on the business of KI'BKKK DEALERS and KIHHKK PRO DICK »n.l GENERAL BROKERS at Nos. 4,825 words
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Article789 1924-02-12 13 Dr. Malcolm Smith's Zoological Trip. At the Pasteur Institute, Bangkok, on January 19, report's the Siam Observer, l a lantern lecture on A Zoological Expedition to Hainan was delivered by l)r. Malcolm Smith under the auspices of the Natural History Society of Siam. Mr. E. C.789 words
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Article264 1924-02-12 13 One of the World's Strangest Trades. On the banks of the Loire lies the gay little town of Saumur, famous all over the world for its cavalry school and its sparkling wines. The "caves" of Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent cover an area of 495 acres, and there arc about five kilometres264 words
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Advertisement154 1924-02-12 13 »4 G ififikll Guinness ***** STOUT VOU'KE USED TO Also Dog's Head Light Lager Beer Bass Ale Obtainable everywhere Age. t Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (Inrnrpora'td in the Strait* Settlement.) PCAC£FUL SLEEP IS RESTORED IF YOU TAKE |pj /-p, tlio Medicine with a Virtue j ;-J '"t; V/):i tffi thul154 words
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Advertisement85 1924-02-12 13 BRAND y. Cement Cemen t Sol. Import™ 1 rSfflKa W^Jfesji fv L IH^rllT Borneo Sumatra \\yt# J^^^^fc Uw i iUIU J Trading Co., Ltd. uP Wxv'^vmM^li «a«"lks plac* flncorpo«t/.fi t» H.lU.d) >\ o /^.jfc.-' flQf /G^^^J'^WK/i 'Phon» 172. TF. \PP^li wi^\y T I fr M: AURBLT >H*>>M<l BERNA MILK henna.85 words
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Advertisement1678 1924-02-12 14 ■«K»aBK»BE»»»M«WMMsi«att«B^^ Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Asssmiire In force over |17,900,0««. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Btralu Settleaeata.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hoass. Singapore MKDOIt OITICS I M. OM Jswrr, B.C. The Company haa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies vita the British Life1,678 words
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Advertisement263 1924-02-12 14 I INSURANCE 1 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la EogltDd) Fire, Marine, Accident, OaaraaUe and Motor. Assets exceed «40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London EsUblished263 words
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Advertisement397 1924-02-12 14 Sunlight Soap LEVER BROS., LTD., PORT SUNLIGHT. £1,000 Guarantee of Purity on every Bar. 1 iS S Tho nanu lEVER on :^y r 5 i Soa P is a guarantee of j Sfl^*s^?3E93Qfflla»ij^ r 4, 1.' Purity and Excellence. Sunlight Soap ensures absolute cleanliness of home and linen without violence397 words
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Article750 1924-02-12 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Motor-Cycles of the Empire London will real'y be the capital of a vast Empire this year, for it will house the most gigantic display of an Empire's products which has ever been organised. The British Empire Exhibition in Imperial London is750 words
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Article68 1924-02-12 15 Ipoh Tin Dmljringr. 785 piculs. Pahang Consolidated. 3,598 piculs. Kaniuntiiitr Tin Dredging. Output (two dredges) 1,000 piculs, hours run 1,270, yardage 216,000 cubic yards. Estimated realist J value of ere $70,500. Kuala Lumpur, Tin No Liability. Hours run 606, yardage treatsd 78,000 tin ore w 'n (piculs)68 words
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Article84 1924-02-12 15 Professor Romet is curing lupus by allowing swarms of bees to sting the victims. One complete cure required 1.500 stings and another 4,000. Lupjs I. min a wolf) is a slow tubercular affection, occurring especially about the face, commonly ending in ragged ulccrations of the nose, cheeks, forehead.84 words
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Article26 1924-02-12 15 Pussyf M>t Johnson, retuniinff from South-east Africa, says prohibition is making progress. I am not going to die," he declared, until the whole world is dry."26 words
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Article14 1924-02-12 15 The Maritzbuvg Provincial Council hns passed an ordinance eliminating Asiatic* from the township franchise.14 words
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Advertisement75 1924-02-12 15 New Prices 1-Ton Truck Chassis .»~~*J* Standard Jlody for above >TO?/ complete \»i(h drivers cab •S^^^^^^^^^^mmat^Am^— |SS6 f Touring Car Chassis '^^rEASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. Orchard Road, Singapore. Chevrolet Cars Self Bttrler, dynamo, Magneto ignition, horn, speedometer, detachable rims, double folding windscreen and one-man hood. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $1,60075 words
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Advertisement292 1924-02-12 15 The Tine mechanical performance of the GOOD MAXWELL has made a deep impression in Europe. Its beauty and comfort have served to intensify the esteem in which it is held. *The Good MAXWELL COODYEAK Cord Tyres disc steel wheels demountable at rim and at Huh. Drum type lamps, Alemrte lubrication.292 words
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Advertisement287 1924-02-12 16 ISMAIL A, RAHEEM The Leading House in the Straits for hijih-class Jewellery and Silverware of different varieties LOOSE DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AU kinda of precious stonea always in atock. Prices extremely moderate. Inspection invited. IMuAIL A. itAiiiUun •2-1 and 82-2. BKAS BASAH ROAD. Tel. ML NEW SHIPMENT GREEN MOSQUITO NETTING287 words
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Advertisement394 1924-02-12 16 PARISIAN HOUSE GROSVENOR BUILDING. We beat 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 MOULDY ROT Treatment as advocated by the Dept. of Agriculture, F.M.S. No. 1 METHOD. 20 per cent. Solution394 words
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Advertisement912 1924-02-12 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let. etc. In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., Sve ins. $1.00, six ins. 11.13. ten ins. $1.40,912 words
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Advertisement866 1924-02-12 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 119, Selegie Road. Apply No 171, Waterloo Street. TO LET", "bungalow No. 9, GTlstead Road. Cheap. Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. FURNISHED HOUSE to let, 28-5, Stevens Road. Gas and water, garage. 325, S. Times. TO LET, Paulaborg. 10, Gilstead Road, Immediate entry. Apply866 words
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Advertisement267 1924-02-12 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused throngh some defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wei r scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised267 words
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Advertisement264 1924-02-12 16 NEW LATEST NOVELS. By LEONARD MKHHKK at $2.00 each. WHILE PARIS LAUGHED, being Pranks and Pnssions of the Poet Tricotrin (ON\KI> IN QUBT OK HIS YOUTH, with an introduction hy Sir J. M. Rarrie WHEN LOVE KLIES OUT OTHE WINDOW. THK QUAINT COMPANIONS, wilh an introduction hy 11. Wells THE264 words
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Miscellaneous311 1924-02-12 16 THE STRAITS TIMES. TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial m.Uers and news should be addressed to THK EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payahle in Advance. STRAITS TIMES (Daily311 words
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