The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 November 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1922. No. 10,739
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    222 1 London and Paris think the situation at Constantinople not improved, but there are signs of co-operation between the Allied authorities and the Kemalists within the city Paye 7. The Sultan is still recognised as Caliph, and he went to Mosque on Friday Page 7. America wants the
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    MEDIAEVAL TRANSJORDANIA.
    1090 1 MEDIAEVAL TRANSJORDANIA. The I'omans often used to call Transjurdania, which they tegardctl as one of tlwir most important colonies, "Palestrina Salutaris." Even to-day it is not uncommon their to find some jf their exquisitely earved temples dedicated to the Goddes 4 'Hygeh». He who climbs up to this country from
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      247 1 MALTHOJD Raffles Hotel. j TELEPHONE 2920. (10 Lines) Tea Dansant spm to 7 p.m. Raffles Orchestra. EDGAB HULLAND AT THE PIANO. KALAMAZOO. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS THE FINISHED ARTICLE BE SUPPLIED NOW BY FRASER &NEAVE, LTD. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. Sterno iffi D "COOK THE STERNO WAY" A TROPICAL NE' ESSITY *3_L__s_t>
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      354 1 BURNETTS DRY AND OLD TOM GIN The Best Obtainable Imported By The African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. THE EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. The Management beg to announce the following Programme ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT A Special Scottish Dinner will be served
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      166 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Additions and change* to steamship lines, K.P.M. and M. M.-Pages 9 and 10. .Notice re applications for new or renewed licences Pajre 5. H. Bolter furnishes the additions to Gilbeys sins for fancy drinks. Huttenbach Lazarus recommend beer and Schweppe's (not. necessarily mixed) and Caldbeck Macgregor will supply
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      127 1 THE WEEK. Monday, l"th. H-h Water. 4J17 a.m., 4.25 p.m. Public Ho iday. Ontwaxd Mail due. Op«.ninp Covered Court?. M.H.E.. Ground. Chirk town Minstrels, Vio. Theatre, !'.30 p.m. Tuesday, lith. High Water, 6.11 a.m., 6.0 p.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. Xo issui.' of Free Press. Dnrktown Minstrels, Vic. Theatre,
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    R. A F. AND THE NAVY.
    231 2 Th« Navy, the organ o f the Navy T i-affue has the fallowing little "d;s>' at the R. A. F: TWp sea services may be allowed a quiet chuckle at the fasi made publicly over gaj chartering by tba Royal 5 Force of its
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    V. M. C. A. Lunch & Rest Room Fund.
    210 2 V. M. C. A. Lunch Rest Room Fund. Amount previously acknowledp-eu £24,590.1 Mrs. Higgins 10 Collected by a Friend, I per Miss Chater 10. "Dilator^*" 1.5«<, Mrs Thompson 5. Miss Gertrude Vint 30. Collected by Mrs. Puixiy. Min. W. H.I Jack, Mrs. A. B. Jordan, Mrs. B. Purdy. •Mrs. R.
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    ATTACK ON TAPAH POLICE PATROL.
    184 2 The patrol, it appears, comprised two MB, a Sikh and a Malay. They were not walking together, for the story nans that the Malay was pounced upon by a pang of or ciprht men who appeared suddenly ■i a beiul in the road. The Malay
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    24 2 We M that we liro in 'a worid iUu«ior,s, and the rr^atesi of them may the illusion of knaTrled^e.— Mr. J. D B esford.
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      288 2 TO J E OR FOR BALE. LARGE GOI»i>WNS, aewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORE* from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near .vharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowas. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write tc
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      561 2 EXTRAORDINARY BIG PRODUCTIONS Ist SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP NATHAN HIRSH presents FLORENCE CHASE In the A. I. Special Feature THE WOMAN ABOVE REPROACH A thrilling drama in five parts LARRY SEMON IN "SOLID CONCRETE" The Sciven's comedy are in his latest rib-rattling: riot. In 2 acts. 2nd SHOW AT 9-15
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      348 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning: Daily in Malaya and tie best Medium for Advertising*. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning with Latest Telegrams, Latest Newi and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, Advertiser P. O. Box No. 206. Communication! relating to Newt ana Editorial
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      558 2 ALHA&.BBiTI Programme from Monday, 13th .Nov. J IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 41 Topical Budget I Kritish Screen N. f A Drama for Fathers, Mothers, Boys Girls I A H^lman Day Special P 1 Presented by The Associated Bxhibitoi I "THE RIDER OF KING I In 7 Reel,. "^G
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    PENANG TIRF CLUB.
    751 3 Mr. If. \V. Ox««kmai Also Explains. (To ie or i th« Strait i Echo.) Sir, With reference to the Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown's letter which appeared hi yesterday's Issue, I hasten to reply to .he very caustic remarks made about myself. >^ v nhi fa
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    127 3 Modern American almost incomprehensible to the Englishman. The wing extract from an address given by Mr. W. H. Cousins before the Texas Pharmaceutical Association this summer, describing: a lady's visit to a chemist's shop, almost needs translation. "Little service, please, and make it snappy: gimme two bottles of that fanjy
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      183 3 Drive away p^ iknf la Rheumatism^^ mm! r .^a; O& 'A r -it Don't suffer &ee4le^y < ;is wonderful relief. N I etc., th« 1 v tit j ce. I "MVBVELIOI'S fOR KUEVFffI PAW.' 1 ~11 pjEVMVTI.M. SPRMSs. BUSKS SORE THROAT, BACK H! IMBAGO. ""JfSu JlrlT Sm! LinimentO Piles Cured
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      547 3 <j^> £jL<&&> v <^r> x #^S dii^cr:.-... ■_>jcl_^ V J"-^^ S| f 9^ ir^fp^ #1 1 -w f^t ;c- |4" JVozv ihai t is no possibility of doubt about the discerning public being ud ill ing to pay a little extra for the Haig Haig quality of IV/iiskv, it is
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    884 4 RUGBY CHAMPIONS IN FORM. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Oct. 11. A victory r>r the Glasgow; Academicals mr their great lojal rivals, Glasgow High School F. P.s, in the match at New Annieskind v.t.s by nc means unexpected, but the rctual result, 21 points to 6 in their
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    CHINESE BEZIQUE
    481 4 The Latest Card Game. Chinese Bezique fs booming in the Lon- don clubs j^ust now, and it is quite a common sitfht to find several couples in the card-room engaged at it. It is a development of the old game of Bezique, and is particularly popular in Paris.
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    BOOKER WASHINGTON'S SUCCESSOR.
    241 4 Major R. R. Moton, the leading figure among the negro population of the United States and the successor of Booker Washington as the head of the famous Tuskegee Institute., sailed from New York on the Majestic recently, and was to pass through London on his way to
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    63 4 Mr. McKenna is one of the rare initancet of a man whose reputation has increased since he ceased to be a politician. A. chairman of the London Joint City and Midand Bank his speeches are reported verbatim, and hia opinions quoted with deference and approval in quarters which would have
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    130 4 strokes, their trajectory, their proportion of cany to run, and the way they should come to from left or right in a manner that he could not equal with the 1.62 ball. Others who have tried the new experimental ball reported that they had lost something from the tee and
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      1027 4 js^fttß^^^ My Debt of Gratitvide. mk m^ Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' J[ P im Our Portrait is of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Grovejfl •Slfcb' l.dward Road. Balaall Heath. Birmincham. England, who writes: In July last I happened to get a Blood Mixture and decided to
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      304 4 CAN INDIGESTION CURE ITSELF Well there may be exception* but th» general rule is far all cases of' »tonv-ch disorder to get worse, unless property deaJt with. This b natural enough, for such tro b i es wditfestion. dyspepsia, gustriti* and flatulence are caused, in over ninety cases out of
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      401 4 "Oh!yes/Winca rnis .i is invaluable i n restoring health to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, lor Nervous, or Run-down.] hea.th is due to the hthat 'WkcawU'pomsu a four-fold power. f Wincarnis' prornotes strength, ntu rich blood nerve force, and nn v all at ono time. ni a Reitorative a
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    973 5 INSECURITY IX PERSIA. October 27. A Teheran message says that the roac through Ispahan, Shiraz and Yezd district nui i to he insecure. Mr. Goodwin manager of the Imperial Bank o f Persia ir Yezd, was travelling in a motor oar wit* his wife to Ispahan, when
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    51 5 Ih the case of Dorothy Taylor, summoned at Brighton for using indecent language, it was stated that "she started at ten in the morning and didn't leave off till throe, when her father came home." One had not thought that there was so much water in the well of English
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    THE GREEKS OF ASIA MINOR.
    609 5 I The ai'ciele by "T.M.J." on this subjec n BlackwtiooTfal Magazine has a topical iterest. It gives a picture of the Greel opulation of a little-known district, am limpses of the relations existing betweei reeks and Turks, and other nationalities s well, that are very
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      399 5 TO LET. 0 111 S 4 COOL OFFICES to let ew building, 66-68, l T»f'''\ light, lift and fans. building. U u.c. Ml 0, Kurope Hotel 3uiidT« j^J- Sl %o The Manager, H< Isj*< Bc e.o.d. u.c '4 I (l .mpoiind houM* with «nthMi Qarafe. Facing the m**\» p^ Road.
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      514 5 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEES SALE The unUer^nod h(w b PUblir at ,Mr SaU-room, Raffl, »-h«i,ih. rs. Raffl,, pi a0 t hN wmbar t 0p..,. E TE 4 T «UST AGENCIES, LTD (SuecMri to Cl, lnc Keng Lm 4 C0.,) Auctioneers Estate Agent.. 14.11 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
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      574 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It is hereby notified that an examination fo Offi^Q? burv *y° rs w "l be held in the Surve ani; n n^ Pol on *he Wth December nex and following days until completion. The subjects of Examination will be as under Mensuration. Geometry i (a) Written -Trigonometry
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      128 5 8 Ir^Tw While service is the Primary requisite of Eye Glasses —be sure that Mountings and style conform to year personality. Our Rimless Glasses offer the very utmost in service, comfort, and style. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. Refractionist. Mr. R. V. Meyer, F.S.M.O. (Lond.) F.LO. (Eng).
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    40 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. MILLER. At l-B Cluny Ro:\d on 10th Nov. tc Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Miller, a son. TKEWIN. Oa Armistice Day. November 11th, at Um Maternity Hospital Singapore, to Mr. and Mr?. H. P. Trewin, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1922. Week End Comment.
    732 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1922. Week End Comment. The conditions that the Powers formerly proposed for Turkey seem now to have almost faded away. There is the protection of minorities which can at most be a temporary measure, for if the National Government does not see that its
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    394 6 Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Exports, is in Penanp: this week-end on doty. The hon*ble Mr. David Beatty has been to Ptnang to meet Mrs. Beatty. who has come out from Home by the mail. Then will be no issue of tho Singapore Free Press to-morrow, Tuesday morning,
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    544 6 INCOME TAX. To the Editor, Sir, One hopes to have it explained at I the Second Meeting why our local poll- 1 ticians take no interest in any taxes except I one, namely, the particular one which is 1 an appreciable burden on the well-to-do. i
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    325 6 Being a king is no fun the?e days. ExKing- Constantine. Mr. F. H. English, of the F.M.S. Rail- ways, in going Home on leave by t)ie Dongola, and as that vessel does not call at Port Swettenham he has had to come to Singapore to join her. Japanese papers report
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    GOVERMENT TIN STOCKES.
    30 6 of tii Confer nents «,f fbe Pede, Strait* Trading Dutch into consider it dwiral to sell. u, l; PCM Will point (which market faJ ther Conference 1
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    GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
    51 6 believe to b, with th< lion of other public being mark, Europeai V For the Eu> being tl a tmaller work, ;tJJ ranging for polici an a* in. The nuu minimum competition is for rest chca] *M"»d dMU .If! sidence apj building tin- o. and a tei i
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    THE MUDANIA CONFERENCE.
    169 6 I Critical Neat*. The following Conference, bj s correspondent. may be ocvuiTn At w>^ ing: rather v t. but stuu-i!: '•That's Mia Protocol be signed, nut exaa] 'jrierii we are antitled I pati port ti most time in ftxinf the date ud Peace Confereo In conversation with
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    98 6 The- •> •mcvementa tax on >* j the GoTfrnu cutt* Toff Clnl "'7 this yonr the tax on the makers. u t ndaneefl at tho MKM MM on the the Domination o* tuvo will MU and i hi"** claim of iiu' Chun ftoec ii is intimately cow \;,u Zealand, wk
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      150 6 X'MAS CHEERIO. I BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW j AT Caldbeck Macgregor Co. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) |l WHOIiBSALE AND RSTAIL I Wine Spirit Merchants. i > > > -w-^i-.-. -i- DON'T DELAY IN SELECTING YOUR 1 CHRISTMAS PRESENT IN f I JADE JEWELLERY! r THE APPRECIATED OBNAMSNT IX THE WEBT.
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      91 6 9G. The GANDY Patent Cotton Belt. (Tke Original Ked Stitched Cotton Belt). Of ir. vu\ tensile strength, flexibility, gripping' power and durability. Can be used under damp, dry, hot, or dusty conditions. Specially suitable for high speed drives, such as Motors, Fans, rumps also for heavy loads, Main Drives. Used
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    IN MEMORIAM.
    277 7 |M %.,.;|>.UATIONS. BO CAPITALS. |N LONDON. I »»nd»»n, N«v. 11. the armiveri\ eU vi-r. Kveiyonc poppy ><>I<l in Earl Hair's i n peal Fore the all was 0 man remthm. Military mOSil were up oeition Whitehall WM lined of the guards ,i.i -force. emerged from i ived the
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    CONFLICTING EASTERN REPORTS.
    746 7 RUSSIA PRESSES TURKEY. SITUATION STILL UNCERTAIN. [Reuter's Service. l London, Nov. 10. There has been no official news from Constantinople for 48 houTs and well-in-formed circles are unaware of any improvement in th« position, which is described as ominous. It is underwood the la.t act of the
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    POISON BY POST.
    553 7 STARTLING SCOTLAND-YD. STORY. PUBLIC MEN IN DANGER. [Router's Service] London, Nov. 11. A starling official statement has been <s U ed by Scotland-Yard announcing that t is definitely established that Sir William H( rwoorl, Commissioner of Police, is suffering from the malicious administration of poison the origin
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    152 7 The Hon. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay resumos his judicial duties next week but will continue to act as Chairman of the Retrenchment Commission. JPsr. C. L. Sansom, has gone to Bombay on business. The Hon. Mr. Justice Branch will be going on leave in January. Mr. A. H. Flowerdew, has
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    MONEY AND TRADE.
    722 7 FRANCS RECOVER. COTTON TROUBLES. London, Nov. 10. Foreign exchanges opened steadier but later were unsettled. French francs close* 1 finally at 69.45, Belgian 75, German markb 36,000. London, Nov. 11. A statement of Sir Charles Macara, lead at a mass meeting of members of the Federation of
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      215 7 His Master's Voice' RECORDS LATEST POPULAR &2&\ COMPLETE NOVEMBER DANCE MUSIC LIST ON APPLICATION I'. IS6I Vo! Vo! Vo!— Tango criollo Parisian Dance* Orchestra Ppea a ampera -Tanco ciioliu U 1382 BygmMW Fox Trot Paul Whitman and his Orchestra By the sapphire sea Fox Trot B 1863 My Mammy Knows—
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      531 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO-, LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. r SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT
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      535 8 ELLERMAN LINK. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorported in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Stagapor* s.s. CITY OF YORK China end Japan Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China and Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and London
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      538 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (locorporaUd n BncWnd.) MAIL AjSD P.VSSENGER AND CAR(;n spd, PENINSUIJUI AND ORIENTALS U (Under Cootract wHh His Majeaty' L x{) LONDON FAB-KASTERN BBRVICE FROM LONDON 1 0 MARSKILLESrLONDOv x DUE SINGAPORE rAv^ D0N *A.S>w KASHGAR about Xov. 12 DOXCOLa" ?ORt PLASSY about Nov.
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      643 9 Sfsitt iTEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. \(\L WJ (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) f L Ul SIN GAPORE -BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. a. Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora t, Cbumpon, and Bangkok. oiugora, Arrival Departure X(V W Nov. 15 Not. 20 Xov. 22 Nov L>: Nor. 19 ;-cut^,,: lc^ :i ht(andhaveexcellenttccom %mm up< n
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      610 9 The Ocean Steam Shx Company, LimlL-d. lne China Mutual Stea. Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co Ltd VKRKaN MANCHUHIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in £nf!amd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK I'JIFMIUs nUrS DUe S P re R llte F CITY OF DUNKIRK
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      517 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ 3.5. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Dec 7 1922 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER duo Singapore j^' jj^ TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Nov 17 1922 s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Jan 17 J~ s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    173 10 A typhoon is reported within 120 miles of position, Lat. 12 degrees North, Long. 128 degrees East, direction of progression and intensity unknown. Many marine disasters which took, plac* during the typhoon in August have hit hard the marine insurance business in Japan. Two million yen will have
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    AFTER TWENTY-NINE YEARS.
    140 10 In 1893 an apprentice on the four masted schooner Camden Prince with thirteen other members of the crew, was removed to the Bangrak Hospital, suffering from mali^niint malarial fever. The Camden Prince was on a voyage from Soerabaya to Bangkok. Th* men were attended %o by Dr.
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    A BIG BUSINESS CONTRACT.
    255 10 Hie Honour Judge Lobingier, in the United States Court for China, delivered judgment in the case brought by Chin Hsing-hun against the Shippers Commercial Corporation. The complainant 'alleged that on Sejfcember 9th, 1919, defendant contracted with to give the petitioner the exclusive agency for the sale
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    A WONDERFUL HIGHWAY.
    204 10 Tho construction of a Government highway to Zion Canyon, in Southern Uuh, U.S.A.. calls to mind a little known wonderland. Until recently (says the "Wide World") the magnificent canyon with its grand scenery and goryeou* colouring wa» virtually inaccessible. To-day you can drive an automobile on the
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      189 10 CONTINENTAL COKD TYRES There are many g\>od tyres to choose from, but the safest and soundest is a CONTINENTAL CORD. SUPPLIES FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS. j Sime Darby Co., Ltd. I SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA. H THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. j WITD WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE SHANGHAI
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      81 10 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MANAGING AGENTS U. S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Fare to European Ports from Hongkong U. S. G. $620.50. First Class throughout. Leave Arrive HTcong. San F'cisco. President Pierce Nov. 8 Nov. 30 President Cleveland Nov. 22 Dec. 14 President Wilson Dec. 6 Dec.
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      147 10 Genasco RoofiiJ 2 PL\ AND s PLY fi COMPLETE WITH PATtN T KANT-IFU AND NAILS fOR HIM; ((t H j G£W/«SCO is W^F^f the result of j over 40 Vearg >m 1 fun, c experience fe^B an a^ manufacture WESp^. 1 o/ a GE/V4SCO I^3| sat/sf/esJ ifo/iica /)6dt -j^^**'"-/.*^ pnH
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      480 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY r Melchior Treub 9am. Selat Pandjai: ff Fkngkalis and Bagan H kon B Shanghai I Jfl p an i^nlawors noon Hon^or*. Am IV sha, lff ha, and Rhio Pan Troilla "<*>" Xoembing noon Port Mv,ttenham and I>nang Kinta noon lont:an*k Kho,., Foeng noon Malacca ud Munr Ban
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      201 10 VESSELS AT WHARF. TANJONG PAGAR East Wharf No. I.— Nil East Wharf Xo. II cWo I roub. Sheers Wharf No. B.— Van fel 11 K n Mam Wharf No. 4.~ NU. Main Wharf No. 5.- Nil. Main Wharf No. 6.- M«dosa. Empire Dock No. 7. Tori la, Echuca West Wharf
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    EXCHANGE.
    82 11 November 10. Hunk 1 m.s. •> 41Bank demand ■o« Private cretiits 3 m.s. 2 4y. Credits 90 days 53 1i France, demand 725 Yokohama, demand 10S ITongkong 1 demand 4 px. Prom. Java, demand 136 U Bangkok, demand 89% Sovereign, Eank Buying $8.54 Bark of England Rate 3 p.c.
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    PRODUCE.
    96 11 November 10. Tin Buyers $92.25) Xo sellerGambier Cube No. 1 17.00 Gambler 11.00 Pepper Black 12% Pepper (whit* fair) 20.75 Tapioca, small flake, f .jr. 9 7 v Pearl Sago gmail 7.75 Corpa Mix 9.65 Copra Sundried 9.85 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Rico, Siam No.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    38 11 Singapore, Nov. 10th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Kibbed Smoked Sheet j Spot 42 42 V»; Doc. 42'. 42%; Jan. -March 43 43H«: April-June 44 1 45. London quotation .sheet Is. OJ. Market Steady. <•-
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    CEMENT FOR BRITISH MALAYA.
    174 11 From the trade statistics of the Straits Settlements it appeal's that British Malaya is a largo importer of cement. Thie i§ probably accounted for by the public works new in progress, especially important extensions of the railways. Imports during the last quinquennium wen M follow*: Casks.
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    69 11 Tho tender for 10 locomotives and tendon and spare parts for Bangkok has bees awarded to Messrs. Societe de Construction des Batignolles of Paris, at the total price of Fr. 2,988,000. Messrs. The Compagnie Genera] Francaiae pour la Commerce et ['Industrie are their Bangkok Agents. Tke original price submitted was
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    THE MARK BUBBLE.
    539 11 America's Speculation Fever. Washington. Oct. 3. The New York World begins to-day tho publication of a series of articles showing the reckles* way in which Americans have speculated in marks and fa colossal amounts their foolishness has cost them The figures an astounding. The World vouches for
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    61 11 The first big shipment of rabbes in latta form has arrived in New York, viz.: gallon* shipped by the General Rubber Co., in a tank steamer from their own estotM in Sumatra. We understand it arrived in perfect eoodltloa, and (hat Ihtj had no difficulty in pumping it out. ThK
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    2198 12 THE SINGAPORE CELEBRATIONS. IMPRESSIVE SERVICES. Singapore observed the fourth anniversary of the signing of the Armistice by services of thanksgiving in all the Churches, by a special service at the Cenotaph early in the morning, and by other events of n less solemn character. The two j mmutes
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    RUGBY.
    171 12 KL \\<; vs. SINGAPORE. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. In the match at Dang yesterday the Rome side ix'ut Singapore by one penalty ma!, one goal and one try to two tries. Tt wa> a forwards game all through although the scorers were the threequarters. Both pairs „f halves had
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    100 12 "Conflict" Priadßa DianV a«t Univer-Bal-Jewe] pietm will be seen at the Empire CinemJi to-ni^ht in the second show. It ringrs true to its name from beginning to end. for it is brimful of excitement, mpease and the nneartaintj which go to make op superior picture. A beautiful demonstration
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    S. S. V. F. ORDERS.
    68 12 Tuesday Xov. 11. Drill Hall 5.16 p.m. Chinese Company parade; S.F.A. Band practice. Wednesday Nov. 15. Drill Hall 5.15 p.m. S.V.A. Commandant's lecture. Saturday Nov. 18. Junction Thompson Road and track to Mount Pleasant 1.30 p.m. Officers and N.C.Os. tactical exercise. Sunday Nov. 19. Junction
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    46 12 At the last netting of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute amonfe others elected were Ihe following:— British Malaya: G. C. Bailey (Rawftßff), E. M. Hawet (Johore), John R. Lynch (Singapore), Frank Nicholls (Penang-), p. J. a. Williams (Batu Anam). Java:' Wm. W. Spe'id (Batavia).
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    76 12 The Straits Echo says that His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner is £oing to Kuala Lumpur for the meeting of the Federal Council on the 21st and will probably be joined there by Lady Guillemard who is due o ut by the P. and O. s.s. Morea in the
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    667 12 R. S. Y. C. The first of the series of races for the challenge cup presented by the Commodore, H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard, was sailed yesterday morning under ideal conditions, and provided one of the "most exciting 1 finishes ever seen at the Club, seconds only dividing
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    Y.M.C.A. LAWN TENNIS
    66 12 Y.M.C. A. LAWN TENNIS Friday's IMay. H. F. Smith beat A. E. Schudel 6—l ft— L Tan Chong Gark beat Aft* Tiauw \nn 6—l, G— l. Dr. P. I Loh vs. Cheonc Chee Um (unfinished). Tuesday's Ties. Ong Sv.ee Gam vs. Tan Teng Kim. Dr. P. L. Loh vs. Cheon-
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    AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL.
    19 12 London, Nov. 11. In the amateur weeer international En*, land best Ireland four to nil at Preston.
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    CRICKET: M.C.C. vs. AFRICA.
    30 12 Cape Town, Nov. 10. In the first makh of the South African lr^ Weßtem Evince made 145, the M.C.C. 91 for 5, when stumps were drawn
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    SIKI'S SHORT-LIVED TRIUMPH.
    23 12 c Par J», Nov. 10. Siki has been suspended for nine month, and deprived of tihe title of Frew* champion.
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    22 12 I am inclined to think we are overtaxed and that overtaxation, 8O far from fostering, cannot fail to depress national production.—Mr. McKenna.
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