The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 August 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S^ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1922. I\O. lU.*W£
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    175 1 The terms of the French note U> Germany regarding reparations are regarded with some apprehensMm Page 7. It i H now slated the Greek action regarding Turkey has only been taken 111 scare the Allies into settling the Near East problem Page 7. The cotton fabric glove
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    THE CASTAWAYS OF THE "STRATHMORE."
    1087 1 Pail I. Sonif of the most romantic wturiee m fiction have dealt with the subject of shipwreck upon desert isles. Since the days of "Robinson Crusoe" there has been a steady output of stories touching on the supposed delights of life on South Sen islands.
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      64 1 MALTHOID S Wednesday s Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. Jjk A A Mr. W. S. Tasliaoietra, SARKIES BROTHERS, i Musical Director. Proprietors. KALAMAZOO. I LOOSE LEAF BOOKS THE FINISHED ARTICLE j \N BESiri'LIF.I) J^fQW BY IFR4SER1 FR4SER &~NiAVi, V- THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. PIPER-HEIDSIECK TRES SEC CHAMPAGNE vOn 06 t'm Saint-Hilaire l
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      195 1 stste(kprks CIGARETTES CIGARETTES OF REFINEMENT Soie Manufacturers 4ROATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON THE EUROPE HOTEL. SENGAPORH DANCING AFTER DINNER. EVERY Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The Hotel Orchestra under the direction of Mr. F. R. Martens. Telephones m every Room. THE EUROPE HOTEL, LU. Tei ho. 2740- 9 Lines Arthur c.
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      169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Glaxo fcr bonnie babies- -Pag-e 3. Peps to ward off colds and chills— Page 5. Bolter has Perigord truflles on -i>le cheap Pa^e 2. Wanted small bungalow Nearly new motor car Page 5. John Little and Co. r.tock Milton," the li'reat antiseptic— Ppjre 0. English Electric Company for
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      62 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday. 2ml. High Water, 5 ;J6 a.m., 5.32 p.m. Ulu Pandan, Derricks. Tanglin Club at Home 6.15. Thursday, 3rd. Higrh Water. 7.3 a.m., 8.42 p.m i Phil. Orchestra 5.15 p.m. j Football: Malaya Cup trial S. C, C Boxing Teng Kee vs. Carvalho. Polo Balestier. Friday, 4th. High
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    407 2 k n\* qUOted arc Sorrily those current JJ Clyde Terrace Market. At th. other mark^. may be small variations. Singapore July 24 lieef do v 5 ma n h°° ut d 0 12 Hrinjal; J CaMNW* Hutavi,, do 3" Do. China Do Salted II "5 «'<m>t.s. Imported
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    THE SLUMP.
    80 2 The flowing advertisement appeared m ihe Tfaffi of June 26th Law.— Straits Settlements. A qualified Barrister (Common Law) or Solicitor is required as assistant to a leading firm of Advocate© and Solicitors m Singapore. Applicant will be required to do adreeacy work chiefly, but most bo prepared to
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    21 2 On the side bo^k of knowledge and of t«st« Oxft>rd appreciation of art is very defective.— prof. I> erv y Gardner.
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      204 2 TO I FT OR FOR SALE. I LARGE GO I 'OWNS, newly er«cUd area from 10,000 to 50,000 »q. ft. faciag rlvor. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 g«i. ft. near wharf and skipping. Also three storied building* for officii and grodowns. Ceatrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply
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      570 2 BACK-STAG X How many of us have wanted to break past the barrier of "the stajfp entn nco" to see the play from the winj^s and to know the player.fioll s as they are without grtas? paint i;nd powder! In "The G'riddn Gallows" by Rita Wciman, whose stories of life
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      426 2 «L JLj Jljl JnL X?X aj> .il\ FROM FRIDAY JULY 28, To WKDNBBDAI <.i s| A TWO-FEATURE PROGRAMME AGAIN WHICH PROMI ENTERTAINMENT. the Second Show commencing 1» p.m. A GRIPPING AND SENSATIONAL UNIVEBBAL BPE( Presenting FRANK MAYO m a human-interost story of a man who placed duty above uU fovghi
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    661 3 I RAKER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, AUG. Ist. mining! [Figures m bracket* shows the capiUi and tone value of the Share m dollar* n^««s rther-iso mart** r _Oit* dW. equaU ex d\ I/Urn Tlii IOQ.COO) M 1.00 Jcantoh ($1) .60 Johan Tin ($1) 4", M
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      295 3 t; l«°. »nd ),r gradually recovered ,y\ lie l>«^ never looked 'b^ck/" I Why Baby cries f Habv cries to let you know that all is not well with #1 him the poor little fellow has no other way of W telling you. Health and happiness go hand m hand
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      40 3 j THINGS LOOK BRIGHTER AFTER USING NOBLE'S BODY POLISH OR ENAMEL RENEWL'R CN THE BODY OF YOUR CAR. CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. THF SINGAPORE LIGHTER CO No. 11 THE ARCADE Under management of experienced Shipping man. Lighters Supplied at current rates.
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      500 3 ii AJIA A.M.A. t i: C 4. f'ARSOSS Co, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). STEAM TURBINES ==m==r^- TURBO GENERATORS TURBO PUMPS t M a- ii 4 v ™L*^l m. 'I. V <7? i I* 10,000 k. W. "PARSONS." Ti'RBO ALTERNATOR BET I 1 SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL V92M. SOLK AGENT IN MALAYA,
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    A LIQUID AIR FACTORY FOR SHANGHAI.
    370 4 i'rititih Enterprise m a New Direction. One of the results -of the War was that the Germans, driven by the shortage of raw materials to find so many substitutes, realized the importance of, and found new applications for, so-called liquid air, which led to
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    GRASSHOPPERS IN CANADA.
    421 4 1922 Wheat Crop Threatened. Seeding operations have been conducted this year m Western Canada under peculiarly favourable conditions m most localities, and the prospects of a bumper crop are regarded as roseate, unless some calamity of nature intervenes. The prairie farmer, however, has to face vicissitudes of
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    38 4 I May— "lt's quite a secret, but I was married last week to Archibald Brown." Clara —"Indeed. I should have thought you'd be the last person m the world to marry him." May— "Well, I hope I am."
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    CHINESE NOVELS.
    673 4 Modern Best Seller.*. I If evidence hi needed that China is, as ha* been claimed until the phrase is threadbare, a land of lharp contrasts, it may be gathered m a ccmpai-ison of the extremes of Chinese literature, says a contributor to .the China Press. To cite the
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    SODA WATER SPRING.
    184 4 If you want to see soda-water spo-ut-ing from the earth m a fountain ytou mutt eoone to Glinton, says the Daily News. In this little Northamptonshire village, lying- a few miles out from Peterborough, there hag been discovered the only natural soda spring m the world. Nature,
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    41 4 While the constitution of the United States is very much mor« than an adoptatios of the British Constitution, yet its underlying spirit li that of the EH«lisb« speaking race and th« Comao* L*w<— Hon. k J M. Beck, U. S. Solicitor-General.
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      792 4 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IHK STRAPS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit N II of 1915. Between Syed BMMB bin Mohamed Alsatfoff Plaintiff. Ami Syed Omar bin Mohamed AlaafOff and Defendnrts. Syed Ali bin Mohamrd Alaagoff AUCTION SALE OF aluablc* >ears LeMtbald land aru Hooaca known as No ilO Java
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      284 4 Mftrlnc Engines M REDUCED PRICES m Sto4oH.r I $135.00 1 I Cyllndort A t J rffff 1 111 Lm $1550.00 All Parts Qtmmtnrd and Interchangeable. \Ef AmtHcmn Bosch Mmgn«to$ Hnpultm coupling. t\h.iv.vj.i i:i ,\i, fj ;>j l v M I I«cl X:> iiuirs I nniu-il. M (Incurporatca m tin S.
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    A FAILING FEAST.
    567 5 I'.rt iU.im m Hmikß. In the days of the war the writer, visitIng An Australian batta ion headquarter* m the great railwey cutting west of Villere-Bretonneux, found the mes» breakfasting on a large dish of mutton-chop*. He was then Liaison Officer with the French, half a Frenchman
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    NO MORE SHELL SHOCK.
    152 5 Ile-cln i 'r.iion of Caenaltie*. ijondon, July Ith. After two year* marching inquiry, m which the question of disability or "owj.u'ice v.ti closely examined, the War Office She?? Shock Committee has presented a report. The accepted view is that there is no difference between breakdowns due
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    MOSI DANGEROUS WEATHER
    286 5 Peps The Best Protection Agairwf Thro.it And Lung Danger*. Nothing finds out "the W/mk spot" m your throat or lungs like the coming of the monsoon. Ila»pid changes of temperature and a warm steamy atmosphere play havoc with many people and liability t«> dangerous rolds and chills
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      522 5 Duke a fi^ffsp%. ;> t tai'les -2"'" built up their present •utiun beciuse of the :rucy of tht'ir construcnnd the care and skill B ndapUng them to !\ct» of the eye. /ploiiNcJDfi'i ke) lite of 0 ii Hroni St. London OPM T»-AI_M.C OPTICIAN I«.HATTfcK <H^ SINGAPORE. TO LET. 1 1
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      618 5 j WANTED, British Offia-r m,uires small furnished Bungalow. Tennis court, garage, electric light and Mumcipal vvater, near town. Apply Box No. 1015 can »f Wtm I. J-» 4-K WANTED, in... a ur nearly new Motor Car, lUTht running, modcrr.to price. English make preferred. Apply Bok No. 1016 care of Free
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      744 5 AUCTION SALES DISTRESS SAUL IX THE IllFftElil COURT OF TUP STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Writ of Distress No. h? dated 24th July Iftt. In the cause of Eu Tong Sen Landlord versus <hop gaag p eag S( ng T.-nant AUCTION SALE OF All the stock-in-trade and furnitun Contained m
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      321 5 CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD WITH CRIMAULT C 1 SARSAPARILLA ml at C^mmw^r V^ ■j. a5 am g f-. v The original sar- I saparilla, recom- I V. mended for the last 40 years tor Hft lymphatic diseases, RN ■i eruptions, boils, and all disorders M M of the skin JflmmmlmM fiRUf
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      16 5 dog jicfi /V /Clovers 4 f Dog Medicines! I will help m ro m&%£ him M
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      184 5 < SEE— J N T LAZAKIS J OPTICIAN 4 MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAH FIRST I 1 N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN J MEDICAL HALL BUILDING i BATTERY ROAD. WB^ EVERYBODY NEEOt a^L^av B^a^k aY a^a* ii is surprising how many people are afflicted m this way though thoroughly enjoying 1 good dinner
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    28 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. JOAQUIM. At No. 104 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on the 29th day of July, 1922, to Mr. and Mrs. B. J. P. Joaquim, a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1922. Relations with Germany.
    873 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1922. Relations with Germany. The time is close at hand when the relations between Germany aad the rest of the world will become closer hud more intimate, and it will !>e well if we try to appreciate the condition of the country and the
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    576 6 Eight Chinese were banished from the K. If. S. during- June. The Rev. R. J. Hitchcock has arrived m Bangkok to take over, temporarily, the duties of Chaplain. The Surrey Department F. If. S. publish** a useful road map of the Peninsula which foldl up into book form, price $6.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    65 6 INDIAN LABOUR QUESTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Aug. I. A deputation consisting of Mr. E. VV. F. Gilman and Mr. T. J. Cumminir proceeds to Ind a this month to confer with the standing emigration committee appointed by the Government of India to draft rule^under the
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    PENANG NEWS.
    145 6 (From Owe Own. Correspondent.) I'enanjf, Auff. 1. At the annual meeting of St. Andtrew'4 Society, Mr. Kemp, the President, said the I cash m ban! was :'■">. They had also si, ouo deposited m strait- loam at si. per cmi. Tho 11 1 "it ami accounts were adopted,
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    ANOTHER WAKOFF ACTION.
    494 6 Another action arising- out of the making Of a wakoff by an Arab testator came before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard m the Supren.e Court yesterday. The action was brought by the Attorney General for the Straits Settlement! by the relation of Fatima Bibi binte Shaik Mohamed Ismail, the
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    401 6 BUDGET i IS To the Wtor. Sir,— l do not km Importance Lo coi ••very respe Babmit that h< principles m i awing ui> «.f G Braddell's i m U nl the Gov< j n have to pay for, bo ni> ct thai i m Happens
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES LTD.
    237 6 I correct m presuming that one of the gentlemen was nominated by Mr. Russell, and the other by the dissatisfied section of the shareholders The object of convening the meeting is to decide whether there is any lc^al cause of action against Mr. J. A. Russell or
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      109 6 DUNDEE WHISKY SOLE AGENTS Galdbeck Macgregor 00.. Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI) 87, CECIL STREET, 218 Telephone, j PATRONISED BY ROYALTY 4 PERFECT JEWEL GIVES A PERFECT BEAUTY B. P. De Silva SINGAPORE AND PENANG. their mouths half- l^ teaspoon of MIL- L n J o f water before If 1^
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    GREECE WARNED.
    109 7 !)|rl( l\L REASSURANCES. ONLI STIMULANT, [ft Sendee.] London, July 31. (<»nmons at question rf« states that the 1 i reek note with regard- 1 onstaiitinople was British i.imsentative at .tii instructions from 1 Greek Government of uh a sU-v Ilia itOT m reply there was that Greek forces
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    TROOPING CHANGES.
    331 7 London, Jul> 31. an c i Fust North y proceeding to Con- v ith the Second Royal tbej will replace the •>1 Slier woods who [1 The First Loyals rr >i China. H \nm M \RKET JUMPY. London, July 31. •f the mark has caused ka London foreign
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    CHINA NEWS.
    23 7 ■""->• of th, Lit Pau !W) i, s l«»n|th»i, July Jut. K r ««1W m Pelon* has ten(iHfimU fißhtiDß- at "U*sj raihway.
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    THE EGYPT ENQUIRY.
    223 7 MORE ABOUT THE LASCARS. DISCIPLINE NOT GOOD." [Reuter's Service.] London, July 31. Tho Egypt enquiry was continued today. Tho hmd nn alter, Miles, declared that the discipline of the Indian ew» was "not go I- Replying t <> Mr Cotter, he admitted that there was nothing like
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    CONTINENTAL TRADE.
    483 7 London, Aug. 1. Replying to questions m the Commons, j Sir Phillip Lloyd Greame said that the i value of manufactured goods imported into the United Kingdom during the six months ending June 30 totalled 112'- millions tterling of which eleven miilion were Ger- man origin. Twentyfour ships
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    Y.M.C.A. LITERARY SOCIETY.
    40 7 To night the V.M.C.A. Literary Society will hold a debate on "Constitutional Agitation or Direct Action?" The leaders are Messrs G. T. Thomai, 8.A., for Constitutional Agitation and M. R. Menon for Direct Action. All are invited.
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    ROYAL PROCESSIONS : AND OTHERS.
    1324 7 ROYAL PROCESSIONS AND OTHERS. MR. KINDERS'LEY'S REPLY. We are requesced by Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley to publish the following: At the meeting of the Federal Council h'ld m June Inst reference was made by ■M to the very grave interference m Singapore with the programme drawn up at Kuala
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    WEDDING : STEWART-NORRIS.
    244 7 WEDDING STEWART-NORRIS. On Saturday afternoon, St. Andrews Cathedral was the scene of a pretty wedding, Archdeacon Swindell officiating, m which the contracting parties were Captain C. Stewart of the Edendale and Miss Ethel Joseline Elaine Norris, second daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. V. Norris of Singapore. The brido, who
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    P. C. M. O. CLERK'S CASE.
    106 7 The case m which V. Sellappen, lately cltrk employed m tie P. C. M. O's office, stands charge! with criminal breach of taust m respect of $30,000, belonging to Government, was mentioned m the Third Court yesterday, when a second charge of falsifying accounts
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      264 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m S.S.). SINGAPORE. I GENTLEMEN'S f^^ B TUNIC SHIRTS 0> W I DAY AND EVENING WEAR. I Plain White Mercerised Cotton AY wl IJu J Twffl, Soft Fronts, Double Cuffs, L~jl 11 fjurp^ with One Loose Polo Collar "^CllL£^| Jry Price $5 Each. W^'^^'^A I Si
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      409 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND W CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m Englaad) •cKGArORE, FOKT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES aad LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT
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      581 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ■LL2RMA BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C#^ IM. (Incorporated m England). D A CCETVr'iTI? CUD Iff f*U i /iiJOEililJEili oLIIVILe.. Steamer Dq» Singapore. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Lo.dc. Au 9 ts.t. CITY OF MANCHESTER Londor Sept.' "LIMITED ACCOMMODATION ONLY •(•INTERMEDIATE PASSENGER STEAMER FREIGHT SERVICE, teamer Dae Singapore. s.i. CITY OF
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      544 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERV uv PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governments LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON a im*. DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NOVARA about Aug. 6 KASHGAR KALYAN about
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      740 9 /ffi SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN 8IAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Irttaj, Tremgga»u, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupia, Patani, Singora |4il Kohisma!, Lsmgsaan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure July 31 Aug. 2 GALA Aug. 7 Aug 9 DI>HADIB Aus. 14 Au€ 1(J He learners are fitted throughout with electric
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      699 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW TORE BUanaeri. Doe Spore Route For CITY OF MKLBOURNE Sept 2
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      635 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY I Operators United SUui Skipplct Board. r > i Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. WEST IVAN due Singapore to discharge load Aug. 11 BEARPORT due Singapore to discharge Aug. 23 BEA&PORT due Singapore to load Sept. 13 DEWEY due Singapore to discharge Sept. 13 DE\VE\
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    INDIAN LABOUR RULES.
    546 10 [To The Editor of the "Malay Mail."] Sir, The admirable comment of the Singapore Free Press on the new Indian Emigration Act reproduce^ m your issue of the 22nd J u v nas induced me to ask the hospitality of your columns for the following:— Although We
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    A BUTTERFLY FARM.
    388 10 A Curious Profession. Brooding caterpillars and butterflies if a curious profession. But it has been the work for twenty-five year- of Mr. L. W. Newman, who has at Bexley, m Kent, an extensive butterfly farm, writes Alan DiU not m the Daily News. Winter and summer he
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    INDIAN SEAMEN.
    803 10 C.OVbKNMEM S PROPOSALS. The following statement concerning- the proposals of the committee appointed by the Govefnment cf Ind.a to consider the methods of recruitment of Indian seamen has been officially issued: At the present time, the system under which Indian seamen are recruited far employment upon vessels exposes
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    394 10 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open for one hour only (10 a.m. to 11 a.m.) on Saturday and Monday next. Prom August 1, and until further notice a red light will be shown from the seaward end of the new pier, opposite the
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    s.s. "CITY OF LINCOLN."
    68 10 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Now York (July 26th) are hereby notified that a general surrey of all cargo landed U a damaged condition will he held on Thursday the 10th August m gadowna 88, 39, 38, and 85 commencing at godown 38
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    350 10 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. The only Morning Daily m Malaya anc the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning with Latest Telegrams, Latent News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, Advertiser P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News anc Editorial
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      104 10 j MUSIC We have just received all the latest I MUSIC ALBUMS. Francis Days 41st Annual and Song Albums. Fieldraans 27th Annual Dance and Song Albums. I Leo First's Dance Albums. i Music Albums for Steel Guitar. < All publications of "The Whole World Series/ Etc., Etc., Etc. A new
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      119 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative Stocked m 1,5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood when Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited (Incorporated m England!) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL KEROSENE jߧgg&^
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      378 10 MAIL TABLE. 1 TO-DAT. Sourabaya A B'mawin B.n Ho Guan »a m Anamb. 4 N aluß B^-t JJ..J. P«lemban» etc "S"fT m Z^y*™ Bftn Whalt al ffin 2 p.m Port Sham Penan, I poh 3 P m^ THURSDAY. P Port Swettenham, Pcntng, MadreTand P M t taking mails for Europe
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      75 10 of Wind S.E., S.W., S.E. Max T mp m shade 86. Mm Temp m shack 81. Mai m Sun 148. Rain fall m 24 hours nil. CLEARANCES. August 1. 8— Ann, Oanfa, Fook .S« nfff (Brit). PASSENGERS ARRIVED. By Sappho from P Sham Mrs. Anyon and two children, Mr. E.
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    EXCHANGE.
    90 11 August 1. Bank 4 ra.a. 24 1-32 Bank demand 213 16-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 7-32 New York, demand Credits 90 days 531^ France, demand (JOU India, T. T. 1 7 t Hongkong, denand 12^ pc. Prim. Yokohama, denrind 107 y. Java, demand ISSH Bangkok, demand yO% Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    124 11 August 1. Tin (Buren S81.50) No ie!l«n Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gtmbier 8% Pepper Black 18% Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flak*:, f.g. 10.76 Pearl Sago small 8.40 Copra Mix 10.36 Copra Sundried 1080 Opium, Benares unc. Rice, Rangoon white 256 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    30 11 August Ist, IS noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smokod Sheet Spot 25 tftt; Aug.-Sept. 26 26' i: Oct.-Doc. 28 28H. London quotation sheet T^d. Market Quiit.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    167 11 SinKaporf. August I. Silver 35^4, Hongkong 1234 pc* cent. premium. Share market. Dull. Rubbers. AUenbys 17 19, Punggors 30 35, Craigieleas 22% 27%, Huklt Sembaprangs 1?. Is. -id., and Singapore Uniteda Id. 9d., Mentakabs 12 Malaka Pindas 72} a 77}-. Ulu Beaut? 15 20. Trafalgar! 95 $1, Jimahs
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    107 11 Singapore. AttgMsl I. Tin.— -JlK'i2 10.-., 181% BO Mies. Rubbers. Unchanged. Mint's. Norths 85 00, Taipings 7T'_. so, Rawangs ST'j 92^, U'.u Piahs 95 $1.05, Souths 55 no, Murals $4 $4.25, Nawng Pets 521- 57%, Tronoha are firmer at $12.75 $13.25, Papans li 13, Bfenglembus 21
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    99 11 I RASER'S REPORT. HHM»ie, Aug. l. 'I m. £162.10. Buyen no Mllcra "<> per pikul. Rubbers.- Quiet, with tVw enquiries. Miniftg Collieries $13.50, Mura Lingnis 12.65, Vcngkali HarbouN $9, Nawng PeU 85, Rawanjr fl ;'J Uiu P |1, Tiiis ipii jo, 1 rth Tai i 87^ South
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    WHY THE GERMAN GLOVE SELLS.
    509 11 Question ot <}ualit\. A wholesaler, m an interview with Manchester Guardian representative recently pointed out tint 'ast year, when English fabric glove manufacturers were > wnplain ing of Gorman competition tic- Germans were only sending v. thi^ cmm**y altoal one-tenth of the total ru«tomary bcfoi
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1314 12 The aide which has been selected to re- c pjc&ert the Colony against the F.M.S. at <. Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and Monday i:- certainly a strong one, but m our view, sufficient attention has not been paid, m I the case of two players at 'east, to
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    199 12 At the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before the Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. JSproule, Lim Teck Kirn was found gru i 1 1 y of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. He stabbed another Chinese m Omar Street on June 9, but evidence was .riven that h- was
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    DUNGUN, LIMITED.
    162 12 The directors' report to the shareholders, o be prc-cnicd at the annual peueral meetBg on Au.?. 12th., bjmh ax 04 Market-st., U s: Your Directors bee: to submit their eighth nnual report and statement of accounts la at 23 February 1922. Accounts. ThMO shew a book profit of
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    L. L. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    48 12 Ladies Doubles Open. Miss Stephenson and Mrs. Swindell beat fcfiaa Chappell and Mrs. Pinhorn, 6 o 5-S. Mrs. CantreU and Mrs. Savi beat Miss lUdMMWimi arl Mrs. Burkill. 6 l, 6 l. Lades Sidles Handicap. Mrs Hacker beat Miss Fawcett, 6 4, 6—5. j
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    TO-MORROWS TIES.
    75 12 Championship Pairs. j Winners of Mrs. Savi and Mr. A. C. Pottg vs. Mr. and Mrs. Pinhorn and winners of Miss Chappell and Mr. Bateman vs. Mrs. Stevens and Mr. Edwards. Championship Singles. Wai Fawcett vs. Mrs. Pinhorn, if possible. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Winners of Mrs. Marsh and
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    FRIDAY'S TIES.
    20 12 Ladies Doubles. Miss Brooke and Mis s Chappell vs. Mra. Cantrell and Misg Stephenson. Ladies Handicap Singles. (Final).
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      CRICKET.
      212 12 THE COLONY MATCH. The lan place m the Colony side against the F. M. S. at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and Monday has been fille^ by the selection of G. G. Jarm s <;f Singapore. A. F. Spooner cannot play cricket for the P. M. S. against the Colony
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      RACING NEWS.
      318 12 Another First Class Horse. Mr. Lc3 Tjoen Soei, the owner of Arch Marella, has, it is understood, made another big purchase m Aus;xalia, having bought the Welkin mare Red Dome. This mare is a six yfear old and has don^ some first cJass racing. In 1920 with 7.10
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      SOCCER.
      101 12 S. C. C Beat Bank*. In a friendly pame of socctr on the S. C. ground yester.by afternoon m-et the Club's second eleven and a team representing the United Banks resulting m la win for the former by two love. Marshall scored both the goals for the Club .n
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      MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
      88 12 The final of the "Syed Ahmad AlsagofT Cup" will be played off on Saturday, sth August, begirning at 4.45 p rr. on the Ixiiffles Reclamation Ground, Bo^?h Road. Th c finalists are the Fahu! KariS Chih and the Per^enangan Stia Club. Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President
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      BILLIARDS.
      116 12 The Members of the Clerical Union, met the National Union Club members at billiards at tbtix Club house on Monday. The following is the result of the games played. English Singles Mr. H. Hslloway N. U. C. (144) Mr. Goh Teck Huat C U (150). Mr. N. Mamat N.
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    RENT BOARD.
    576 12 BAD TEA MONEY CASE. A large number cf ca»ies were dealt with yesterday by the Rent Assessment Board, which was presidtxl over by Mr. J. W. Simmons. Objection to the payment of tea money was given by Mr. Mayhew as the reason for hia applicat.on to the Board
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    YACHTING.
    292 12 Y A CHTING. Dr. Brooke's Cup. The conditions fc* the above race which will be -started on the 6th August are as follows,: (1) All yachts wil; start West about. (2) After the start all yachts will Bail through Tanjoiig Pagar Straits (3) All yachts wl. stop at Johore for
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    30 12 Mr. J. Aitchison, of the Bangkok Dock Co., Ltd., i s retiring: aftsr twelve years with the Dock and carries with him the best wishes of all who knew him.
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