The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 August 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1922. No. 10.657
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    222 1 At the London Conference the proposals contained i.i M. Poincare'n secret reparations scheme were referred to the committee of 'inance ministers, at he suggestion of Lloyd George Page 7. The French Premier again dwelt on the devastation wrought m France by the Huns and contended that no
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    TREPANG SEEKERS.
    1186 1 One of tho most important industries vi Barrier Reef waters ite trepang fishing China yearly consumes great amounts of this delicacy, and the soup which is mad* fuom it is not inferior to turtlie soup. TIM "sea-slugs" are prepared by being boiled, and thefn dried and stewed m
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      100 1 MALTHOID j Raffles Rotel. te ™l A J Wednesday Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. Jfr m V M. W. 8. TagliaDietra, SARKIES BROTHERS, V Musical Director. Proprietors *P i KALAMAZOO. I LOOSE LEAF BOOKS I 7../ 7 777^ ITHE FINISHED ARTICLE CAM BE SUPPLIED J-TOW^ BY FRASER &~NEAVE, L T? THE
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      161 1 CIGARETTES "r(\_?^^^^^^^^^^^L PKjiu, Rl^M mt o__-_-» <V^_ U% mK*'*m* ►o-.i. EM^ dm.Z***jLm* btt ***^.7^__. V_'*_i '^____H M _^h <_■ mSw 1 mmmmmWlm^mmmW^lm^m mW DIFFERENT FROM AIL OTHERS OBTAINABLE. Soie Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON THE EUROPE HOTEL. I SINGAPORS. DANCING AFTER DINNER. EVERY Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The Hotel
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      211 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Glaxo, the super milk Page 3. The healing powers of Cuticura— Page 3. Necessary m every home— Siemens fans Page 3. Zam-Buk "heals the whole world'? skin" Page 4. Calco drainage gates from the Borneo Co. Page 0. Pommry and Givno champagne from H. Bolter Page 2. Auction
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      45 1 I THE WEEK. High Water. 1^55 am., 11.35 p.m. Polo: Balestier. Tanglin C ub at Home, fij.~* p.m. Hieh Water. 6.24 p.m. Phil. Orchesira. Vie. Mem. Hall. 5.15 Outram Road School Sports. Friday, llth. High Water, 0.9 a.m., 0.52 p.m. Inter-School Sports, S.C.C, 3 p.m.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    300 2 irtesy of Nsnyo Nichi-Nichi Shiinhun.) Tokio, An*.:. :i There aro indications that tho Russian Monarchists bars eons into pwimn m political circles of Vladivostock, srhers Genanal Gondatti bai been sleeted Commissioner, through the County Council. Japanese trade raturm for July show irti Y. 144,786,000, import. V, 142,219,000. The
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    217 2 At the Liberty Hall to-night, two Universal special attractions will be presented. la the early show, Herbert Rawlinson m, The Man Undercover, live act interesting and sensational adventure drama, together with two reel Century comedy will be screened. In the second show at 0.16, Hoot Gibson m Headin'
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      301 2 TO LB r OK FOR SALE. LAUGE GODOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq, tt. facing rivei. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices und godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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      541 2 PROGRAMME For TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY Sth 9th 10th August IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 sharp. The Adventures of Shorty Hamilton Episodes nine, ten and eleven, each m 2 parts, six new reels. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.00 p.m. The Adventures of Tarzan IFlme Lincoln's greatest wild animal
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      741 2 j ALHAMBE From WEDNESDAY, August, y, to MONDAY i*m* I 14 I TWO SPLENDID FEATURE PRODUCTIONS. CHOICF SPiti. In khe Second Show, commenafof 9 p m AN EXQUISITE GOLDWYN FEATURE Presenting ch&rmiflg VIVIAN MARTIN i In 5 Rssls In i* mighty tale of lov«* that Mkomsd ehstk* f. I THE
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    800 3 Mt BROOKE'S CCP. Ths race for Dr. Brooke's Cup round the I -land of Singapore, m two stages, was started on Sunday morning at o'clock sharp, when nine boats turned out lii idea weather. Th..* Fleet got away m i'.e following order Ann (Bkippsr Cobbett) Margaret
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    Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING.
    58 3 The 80 yds breast stroke handicap heM on Saturday was won by Seah Teng Ann m 68 seconds. The 80 yds breast stroke championship was also won by the same swimmer m 69 seconds. No one m Ireland is running for the presidency under the
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      490 3 A 1 M' 1 ">Vt: "Baby hat had V rC lull ol Lie and hat never been hfl «ba alithtt* trouble. Your WfT l^tood km built her splendidly W«j Does your Baby laugh B like this? 1 Baby laughs because he is happy-he is happy because he ia *W healthy
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      475 3 P MPLES ON 3 WEEKS OLD BABY a Turned To Blisters. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Heals. a "When my baby was about three weeks old small pimples broke out which gradually turned into blisters. She could not sleep on account of the irritation snd wanted to scratch sll the time.
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      66 3 Marine Engines REDUCED PRICES M 3t040H. P. I -gJjjlQipill^^ H All 4 Cycles jP^^^rll BHtt^W I P-0.8. D.trnit Att Parts Standard and Interchangeable. M American Bosch Magnetos— impulse coupling. i United Engineers Limited. L (Incorporate, m the S. S. Singapore.) foroath Manuhs^ring Gx. D«*x^ CaWoAddreaa- KERMATH J^ I «^_i fl
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET.
    406 4 F.M.S. WINS EASILY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. Rain fell this morning and there was 'no play possible before lunch. The F.M.S. declared their innings closed and the Colony batted for tlie second time after lunch. They were howeve v little more successful than at
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    LEIJSSIUS XI BEAT S.C.C.
    237 4 One innings each was playeii by the S.C.C. and Leijssiu. XI m the cricket match on Monday on the former's ground, ending m a win for the latter by 25 runs. For the winners Keyt and Chunchie made together over a century, while Jacobs for the
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    TENMS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    43 4 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. At the close of the cricket match an exhibition game of lawn tennis was played Oliver (Selangor) and Wodehouse (Singapore) beating Bagot and Bligh-Orr (the probable Selangcr Gaunt Cup pair) 6 4, 4 o. 7—5.
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    S. G. C
    196 4 The August Monthly Medal Competition was played on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted m a win for Mr. W. A. Hesta, with a net score of 69. Forty-nine cards were taken out and tbe following were returned: W. A. Hesta 87 18 69 J R. L. Brow™
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      611 4 ZAM-lU'K will be found indispensable for instant treatment of injuries and skin disease. This super-balm derives its magical, soothing, healing and antiseptic virtues from rich herbal oils and essences, blended by a unique scientific process. ZAM-BUK supersedes old style skin* dressings it has made for safety, certainty and simplicity m
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      341 4 CEMENT USEES. MMmMA** mm J »a__ fc yrf._» i__r _n n p— *MMMMMMWfMMMMMMMMMMMMtMMMM*MMMMMMM On hand ready for immediate delivery 15,000 casks Best Portland Cement guaranteed British Standard Specification 1920. Our Mills produce 500 casks daily. Cement can be delivered m bags at a great saving! Bids for 15,000 casks or
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      207 4 I Ward'g complete 50th Anniversary catalogue, giving 7 the new low prices for 1922 on goods of standard, serviceable quality is ready to be mailed to you. The big catalogue and our world wide service brings to your very door our great Department Store and makes your shopping economical and
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      1092 5 WANTED. WANTED -A Stenographer and Typiat with knowledge of book-keeping (Chinese pre?err^) Mate salary required and experience. Apply **M No. «S| esre of Free Pre^. YVANTKD TO BUY~ Second-hand Chinese or European HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE rf every description (big ot rtma |l lott-). Gcod priceg offered. Apply t< Second He.nd care
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      830 5 AUCTION SALES MORTiJYGKE'S SALE Six Twakowa Noa. 285«, 2864, 25*5, 2588. 2K69 and H7t. As th-y now lie on the Singapore Kiver at Magazine Road (Kampong Malacca). To be sold on the spot on MONDAY, 14th AUGUST AT 11 A.M. To be sold m R lots. Now on view. CHEONG
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      998 5 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 61 (PAWNBROKERS) Tenders are m /ited for the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the lst January, 1923, m each of the streets' or sections of streets m tbe Town Division of Li I oment of Singapore, described m the
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      1140 5 NOTICES 1 1 CiOYEKNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will b-> received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on the 21st duy of August, 1922, for the supply of: 1 Tin number olates for the Registration of Cargo, Passenger and Fishing Boats and also wooden number boards for Fishing Stakes for
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      553 5 V>\ 1 17 MEANS NOTHING BUT HAVING US FIT YOLK EYEGLASSES AND SPECTACLES MEANS THAT YOU WH HAVE NO FURTHER TROLiILE WITH SHAKY CROOKED LENSES. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. NOTICES ORDINANCE 14 (BANKRUPTCY). lIN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      19 6 ZIMMERMAN.— At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on August 7th, to Mr. and Mrs, V. L. Zimmerman, a son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      58 6 SMITH-^JENNINGS.— At St. George's Church, Penang, on August 4th, by the Rev. Keppel Gamier, M.A., Colonial Chaplain, Stuart Laurie Smith, M. 8., Ch. 8., Gula, Perak, only son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith, The Limes, Dumfries, Scotland, to Doris Wood, only daughter of the lato J. B. Jennings
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      35 6 Mrs. W. Webster and family beg to thank their many friends for tho numerous kind letters of sympathy m their sad bereavement, also for their attendance at the funeral and the beautiful flower? sent.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESSWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9. 1922. London Conference and Mark.
    849 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9. 1922. London Conference and Mark. The situation as regards Germany, her currency and her failure to meet obligations, daily grows v. orse, and unless there is some undisclosed method of altering the .situation, we fear the London Conference of the Five Powers will leave matters
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    316 6 The Bishop of Singapore returned here on Monday and will b e m residence for a week or so before leaving for Malacca. Mr. Cheong Koon Seng, the managing partner of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., of Singapore, has been granted an auctioneer's licence to conduct sales m Johore.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    77 6 THE ANGLO DUTCH CONTRACT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 8. The Malay Mail publisher a telegram frcm the Times of Ceylon, stating that the Daily Mail says that the Mincing Lane brokers are not pleased _vt the big rubber contract between the Anglo-Dutch Company and the
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    ITALIAN CABINET.
    52 6 The following c*ahle<l news has been received by the* Acting Consul for Italy:— Minisur Facta has reformed the Cabinet, taking over the Presidency without portfolio. The new Ministers are Minister Soleri for War, Para tore for Exchequer. Alessio for Justice, Luciani for Liberated Provinces. Ministers for other departments
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    659 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit m the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday. 15th August, at 2.15 p.m. Miss Gertvud L V:rt, the new Associate Secretary of the Y. W. C. A. arrived by the Kutsanjr en Friday. The President and General Committee of the Association invite all member-* and
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    JULY RUBBER EXPORTS.
    63 6 The exports of rubfe 100 lb.) exportol durinr Jul, by the Registrar of Inpoi July 7 m United K. .V»,.ti U.S.A. :J57,Ui» 8^ 1t74l Continent. 30,39 2 21 I Brit. Poss. Japan 14,1 i T; Other i Totals 4111,980 Nett ineVMM 7 inns. 1,132,540. Value, 7 mos
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    GENERAL TRADE REUTERS.
    24 6 ImportJune* July Decrease r,jr, Export. •Jun, HMW442 E4 July 36,050,374 Decrease 4Jt1,7« f These arc* toUI value, imported into or Malaya.
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    MORE LEAKAGE IN GOVERMENTS MEDICAL DEPT.
    156 6 Ihe ca,,,, whirl- V.SelUpe, employed ,n the P.C.M.O Charts with criminal blotch w\ respect of $30,000 7, was again mention.*.! m th. Distr yesteftiay and pootpooe enquiry. The other char,,- „f fa of accounts was ftxed to b, Third Court on thy llth bwt
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    WEEKEND ACCIDENTS.
    103 6 I On Saturday aft. m occurred m Weld Koad. irfatfl MOIH I driven by Malay chauffeur Ml collided with a pedestrian. Or injured him seriously ir. hi- kg, ver was produced S yesterday and HI ■mitnl > Another Occident t«*»k p!acv Road the same afternoon. Urn fktio N-Jif
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    TREASURY CLERK CHARGED
    89 6 On charge- of creating accepting illogal Tratdicatinr. I Hang, probate .'xaniin.r i"[ Treasury was produced lfl the Th o yesterday. Accused li ollegod It rented to Mr. Cho BtOg Yam, nm** of South Canal Roa.i thai Ml V. Deputy Collector of Stamp- w of $1,000 to pass
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    LIPKOWSKA SKLAREVSKI CONCERT.
    50 6 Those who wore unable to t* recent brilliantly successful *<^o rl by Lydia Upkjwoka ood I vski will have nothei these famous artist oho _W through Singapore next two costume COfl Thursday, Aug. I(th. an! 17th. desiring seats sheuld book at once, for there I I demand.
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    THE CLERICAL UNION.
    63 6 Circular No. 20 gUtei that the ship is now 1,220 and Uie hank $1,048.94, with deheotore ,,rft The English .-7, i n t 1 and is held m M *ndav** at Mr. Koh Soon Hooi Its r f th c physical department, oo I jjj are desirous
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    29 6 m--Ui At th t VM.C.A. Literal I to-night Mr. M. 11. m*MM* 018 r I promises to be an inter. ,1 "Civilization." Tne MOOtiaf eel 3.80 p.m. All brriteA
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      260 6 I COATES Cos m PLYMOUTH on fIN V-'*^ VJ 111 Caldbeck. Macgregor Go., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). I Phone 228. Office 87. Cccii Street. I I^Mygg^g^g^M *MMMNKl -i< U i _Wjl "l nf- I llltl PATRONISED BY ROYALTY _fr i ___rfi r__T^i^k_" __r :> *^_____X _P^^______________l^ 3 r 4 PERFECT
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      104 6 The solution of many difficu't Drainage and Irrigation Problems. GALCO DRAINAGE GATFS AUTOMATIC. SLIDE. RADIAL. AUTOMATIC. Prevents the flow of water m one direction only, self-opening t and self-closing. SLIDE. To serve as an inlet gato under various heads of water up to a maximum of twenty feet. RADIAL. For
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  • PREMIER'S LONDON CONFERENCE.
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      THE OPENING ADDRESSING.
      550 7 E POINCARE BEGINS, [fleeter- Service.] London. Aug. 7. I r propoood o definite oehoeM £fc oiohoj kept s.vret. This was rctte. Of finance ministers over by Sir R. Horn*. Ct tO the Conference th reoi, tht tree! loot of Urn ■efceme noney. ropooolo M. Poincare the sufferings
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      WHAT IS TO BE DONE.
      744 7 ANTICIPATIONS. [Reutcr\s Service.] I.oivditu. \uu 6* The opening of the Allied Reparation* Conference m Lond m to-morrow is awaited with k.-en interest, as it is n. w generally recognised that a trade revival largely depends on solution of the problems of re pmttona an^ international
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    OTHER NATIONS' TROUBLES.
    791 7 ITALY'S DANGERS. WRECKERS AT WORK. [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Aug. 6. The country now appears to be calming -town hurt it is confirmed that during the (excitement the Fascisti sacked the headquarters of the labour union at Parma, wrecked the office 8 of the Socialist newspaper Avanti at
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    751 7 IRISH COUP FAILS. MANY ARRESTS. i [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 7. Dublin has apparently escaped further trying experiences by the frustration of a carefully planned rebel coup to isolate the capital. A Government communique shows that the idea was to destroy the bridges roads an<i railways. A
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      121 7 KYNOCH SPORTING CARTRIDGES GIVE THE MAXIMUM OF EFFICIENCY "BON AX" PAPER CASE CARTRIDGE WITH EXTRA STEEL-LINED HEAD UNDER THE BRASS, WHICH MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR IT TO SPLIT IN 12 ANI) 16 BORE. ■___BK_^t?^ oS_A__ilv*b_V-0 ___n___E j^o__.....f^^_liZS^ff^^. 3_t I ft. 1 1 WmMM^^^mmm^^m I'H 'Hrfjfx 1 *V DEEP HEAD GASTIGHI
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      545 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND RS CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Bine Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m England) ftfNQAI ORE> PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL.
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      583 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLZRMA ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C* M lA* (Incorporated m England) pASSENfiER SER^ Daa Singapore. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. •0.0. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE ESSE Aug 19 fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles, London Sept. 3 ♦UMITED ACCOMMODATION ONLY •^INTERMEDIATE PASSENGER STEAMER FREIGHT SERVICE. Steamer Dae Singapore. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London,
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      594 8 P. O. BRITISH INDI AND APCAR UNE (Incorporated io England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVIPI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Cd (Under Contract with His Mtjesty'i Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON t 0 MARSEILLES, LONDON I ami_ DUE SINGAPORE hFiAVV mjsq KV{ KALYAN about Aug. 22 SARDINIA MACEDONIA
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      831 9 0 SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE ft* lrr*'. rreaggaau. KeUnUn, Bangnara, Tolupia, Potaai, Singora mmtm I*'1 L *»i* tt n Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Au Aug. 9 JIPI'HAPIB Aug. 14 Aug. 16 Au X* 21 Aug 23 Ut oaaai are fitted throughout
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      758 9 The Ocema Stemm Ship Compmny, Limited. The Chiiim Matoml Stemm Nmvigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknmll Stemm Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW TORK XJAX DI mtri Doe S'pors Routs Fsr rn vm utMnA Aup.
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      638 9 L STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operator. United states Shipping Board. Singapore to Los Angeles and I San Francisco. WEST IVAX due Singa pore to discharge and load la pom BEARPORT due Singapore to discharge load Sept. 6 DEWEY due Singapore to discharge load Sept. 26 *ELKRIDGE due Singapore Lo discharge Oct.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    123 10 JOHORE CAUSEWAY. Information has been received from the Resident Engineer Johore Causeway, that until further notice the channel through the causeway will be between a mast on the Johore side of the work and a mast on a float moored Ht the end of the bank on the
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      278 10 $1400 $1400 MADSTRONG" LIGHT Reduction m Prices. WE ON NOW SUPPLY THESE EXCELLENT LIGHTING SETS AT fi,_ot> COMPLETE WITH BATTERY CHANGED AND READY FOR IMMEDIAT! USE. CAPACITY— I.2 K.W. OR 60.20 WATT LAMPS ENGINE RUNS ON KEROSENE OR PETROL. Simplic'.ty of Design, Refinement of Details. Elimination of Non-essentials and Perfection
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      418 10 The s.s. "HEREFORDSHIRE* sailing from Rangoon for United Kingdom on the 29th August, connecting steamer from Singapore on the 24th August, has plenty of good passenger accommodation for lst class passengers. For further particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., (Incorporated m Eng and.) Agents. 9-8 15-s GLENADE. Consignesa
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      191 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY 5 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK ((LEAK AND NAILS FOR FIXING < GENASCO is C^^mMmr, G£/V4SCO s the ".result of Q the lon H over 40 Years 3 wf run ett a MAf\ experience Js m the IHASKM t SIPr l manufacture y*»™-m^M o/
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      654 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY !I; Bulang, etc. Hock Keng 9 a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, I taking mails for U. S. A. and Can -da Kashima Maru 9am Djambi, etc. Singapore 9 a.m. U f ob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sul^a» _i 9 a m. P. Sambu Bagnu Sembilan
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      257 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. By Yuga'a from Kelantan The Bishop of Singapore, Mr. J. Piatt. By Takada from Calcutta Mr. and Mrs. Ben tha .1, Mr. H. Sudzuki (Rangoon), and Mr. D. M. Ranken. Per Melchior Troub Aug. 7 Messrs. F. Matsuno, M. Nakagawa. Tan Soon Cho, Seah Eng Chiang. S. Date,
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 August 8. Bank 4 m.s 2j4 1-W Bank demand 2 3 31-32 Private credits 3 in.*. 2:4 V* New York, demand bl^ Credits 90 days 53^ France, demand eo^ India. T. T. 176% Hongkong, demand 12 p.c, Prem. Yokohama, demand 107\, Java, demand 135% Bangkok, demand yu% Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 August 8. Tin (Buyers $80.50) No sellers Gambier Cubs No/ 1 15.00 Gambier g^ Pepper Black 13 Pepper (white fair) 23.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 10.75 P«"arl Sago small «!_io Copra Mix 10.32V4 Copra Sundried 10.75 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 255 Rice, Siam No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 August Bth. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pa c CreDe Spot 25 26*4; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 24% 25; Aug.-Sept. 26 V 6 26; Oct.-Dec. 27 1| 28. London quotation <*repe and sheet 7%d. Market Dull.
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    CHINESE DEPOSITS OF QUICKSILVER.
    270 11 The chief deposits of quicksilver m China are located m the provinces of Kweichow, Hunan, Yunnan, and Sztvhwan. Of these Kweihochow is the most important, and Hunan is the second largest producer. According lo Finance and Commerce (Shanghai) the deposits m Kweichow, consist of a broad
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    45 11 Director! of Probst Hanbury and Co.. thc 75-year-old China merchant business, which waa floated as a public company at the beglnning of 1920, have again to announce thp passing of the Preference dividend. Tney have decided not to pay the dividend due on July 1.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    104 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, A up. H. Tin- Jt'l6o 17s. id. Bayers, no Balto $80.50 per pikul. Rubbers. Dull. Mining.— Marais <1.50. Collieriai $13, I'lu Piahs |1, Titia $4, Tongkah Harbours $9, Rawangs 90, Re.ioaffi 19s. Gd., Unguis $2.75, Padang Plaadoka 80, Nawag p e t--47%, Taipings 80,
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    174 11 Singapore,, ,\u«. H. Silver 86*%, Hongkong 12' fc per cent pn mium. Share market.— Dull. Rubbers. Allenhys (N«W) 52*.; 57 Va, Paagfori 30 35, Bukit Sembawangs Is. Is 4»d., and Singapore ITnltods 4d. 9d. Mentakabs 12 Vs. Malaka Piadai 72 a 77%, Ulu Benuts 15 20, T*\ifalgars 95
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    117 11 Singapore, Aug. js. Tin— £160 lis. od., $80 *a no sale... Mines.— Norths 85 90, Souths 57 .il. Nawng Pets 47 'a 62%, Rawang* 86 Menglembus 25 30 Johans 42! a 47% Padang Plandoks 47% 81%, Tronohs $13 $14, L:nguis $2.60 $2.80, Ulu Plain 95 $1.06,
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    FRASER'S SHARK LIST
    33 11 Yosterday'B Alteration* F. Neave (900,000—10) 29.2:. 50.25 Xc mpaa ($2) 3.60 4.00 li. Uyd. (450,000—10) 11 Mli rai Tin 4.25 4.75 Nawng Pet .45 J>r> Johan Tin ($1) 35 46
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    111 11 An a result of mnoaa fi)'*.- thii spring, and the fact that their outbreak has beta definitely traced to the careless n«> i of visitors, the provincial government of Quebec baa taken tin draatic step of absolutely closing all forest areaa. neceeeitatlng tha securing of a permit to enter any
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    COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL.
    1069 12 CONVICTION OF SUB-INSPECTOR U.'HELD. The Acting Chief Justice, the hcn'ble Mr. Sproule m the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday upheld t^c conviction of Shaik Daud, a sub-inspector m the S.S. Police on a charge of causing hurt to Ong Chan. In opening the ci sc for
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    BLINDNESS AND ARBITRATION.
    383 12 The interesting point a s to whether failing sight bars person from being am efficient arbitrator was raised m a motion before the Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mi Sproule m the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. Layton moved to set aside the award of two arbitrations made
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    MONEYLENDERS' CLAIMS.
    200 12 All the plaintiffs m the judgment sumnonses which came before the Acting Chief 'ustice. the hon'b' Mr. Sproule, yester!ay morning, were Chetties. A Chinese book-keeper, one of the defendants, told His Lordship that his wages were $150 a month, and h e detailed a statement which shewed that
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    Y.W.C.A. LUNCH & REST ROOM FUND.
    67 12 Y.W.C.A. LUNCH REST ROOM FUND. Amount previously acknowledged $23,463 A. S. Jelf 50 M. Mansfield 10 Anonymous 20 Per Mrs. E. P. Howell 5 Frcm a "Well -Wisher" 10 Collected by Mijs Eva Brown's Team Mr. Helmers 10 A. Bunel 1 Mrs. Usher 1 Mrs. Gibson 1 Mr. Bultheus 2
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1306 12 It is difficult to conceive that the Selection Comma cc, n choosing the g ide whit*b is to represent Singapore against Malacca m the Malaya Cup on Saturday, were actuated by the desire to select the strongest combination. If they were then it is difficult to follow the
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    L. L TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    47 12 Ladies Handicap Singles. (Final). Mirs. Hacker beat Miss Andrew, 4—6, 6—3, 9—7. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Brooke nnd Mrs. Griffith beat Miss Naughton and Mr 3. Marsh, 6 4, 6 o. Championship Singles. Mrs. Cantrell It at Miss Fawcett, I 6. 6—3, 6—3.
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    TODAY'S TIE.
    5 12 Championship Singles, Final.
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    35 12 The competition for the Weiding Cup resulted m a win for R. Summerhayes, with a score of 41, 41, 4. 78. The ball sweep was won by O. Watson, 45, 7, 38.
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    FOOTBALL.
    293 12 S.C.C. vs. EX-SERVICES. Four goals, all scored m the second half, gave the S.CC. II an easy and well-deserved victory over th Ex-Services on the Padang yesterday evening. The game was robbed of its otherwise ordinary character by the individual dispays by some of the players. Le Sueur and
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    S.C.C. INEWS.
    150 12 Members of th c S.C.C. are reminded that the ground has been lent on Thursday (tomorrow) for the purpose of running off the finals of the Inter-School Sports and will consequently iot be available for other games on that dat.\ Members of th e Club Interested m hockey
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