The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1922

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XEX CtNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1922 No. 10,762 t
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  • 258 1 Four premiers are meeting in London and the German financial expert will attend. Will Mr. Bonar Law adopt Mr. Balfour's Note with regard to Allied debts to America is a question asked Page 7. The Lausanne Conference seems to he discussing the question of the Straits, wrth
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  • 1212 1 A thousand miles after you have l«ft Russia, Journeying across a flat, feafturetess ocean of steppe toward the setting sun, you will enter a wood. Light-heartedly you plunge through a crevice of that dark wall of evergreen foliage. The cool gloom is pleasant after the shadeless steppe.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 426 1 MALTHOID Raffles Hotel. h <^ (10 lines) 1 ANNOUNCEMENT. Tuesday, 12th December, 1922 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. Farewell Exhibition Dances. Mi. .1. Rivere-Arundel and Partner will present Farewell Exhibit! n Dances of the "1922 Ballroom Tango" and the 'Hesitation Waltz." Residents and Diners will have prior claim to seating accommodation in
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    • 145 1 B_BBB_B_____^^MM___M-_______B___M_____M^____________^ i BURNETT'S 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. __> j_ p ~V» u i— -in in I >, I one of. I Paste F. PEARS, Ltd.. LONDON. ENGLAND.
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    • 156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hengfaton Butcher's photographic cata- logue free Page Of interest to the ladie.s Page ~>. Penang Turf Club advertises for secretary Page 5. Owen Roe sell contents of a provision shop Page 5. H. Bolter, for mayonnaise sauce, &c Page 1. Powell and Co. sell o!<l Chinese curios Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 79 1 THE WEEK. Mexdoy, lltfc. High Water, •">.!<> a.m., 2.48 p.m. Linggi Tin, ."Market-st., noon. T», Mfay. 12t*. High Water, 4.21 a.m., 1.7 p.m. Rent AsscMS-Mlt Board. WednmmmWSt 19th. High Water. 5.2:3 a.m., 5.33 p.m. Singapore li d. Corps., .Market St.. noon. Devon Estate*, Mt£., Evatt'a noon. Tkurmmmg, I.4th. High Water
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  • 396 2 The follow I I an extract from a private letter received in Singapore from fanner raaidenl of this piaoe, now settle! in Ireland. We are having a devil of time here. in this poor distressful country, righting,! bombing, ambushing and murdering for all they are worth. Just
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  • 142 2 Profersor Einstein, the celebrated scien- I ti»t whose "theory of relativity" has made him a w(. figure, arrived in Hongkong! from Singapore by the N.Y.K. steamer j "Kitano Maru." Cither the professor is a very modest man, says a Hongkong paper, with a pronounced objection to being lionised
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 480 2 lo LBT or FOU SALE. LARCE f. OWNS, newly erected froi\; tO ,OOO to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARfiE BTORiSfI from 6.000 to 24,0u0 svj. ft. near wharf an_ shipj)Also thiee storied buildings for oflices and godowu?. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap, j App!y or writs ro
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    • 486 2 j -J- mf mmmmmmmm 1 I _____^N-__K o_*v9v__^_nvc~___ _P^^__i-___! m a** m¥ mm«m« «k _b 'fiii^rti j I.OIIS GLAU_*_?*£b_ATOß*- l! \™f h GR f N CnANGE fn f^vr f nn,-r n<i Show -t U.30 p.m. "Submarine and SimpV' Part Bu «V CHAS CHAPUN IN "THE 2nd Show «kw r .n,
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    • 331 2 Programme from Thursday 7th December IX THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 *V '»> D TOPICAL BUDGET Britiah Newi Bin A Famous World I HUGE BALUN PH "EAST LYNNE" > In 7 parti with Edward Tearle and lUbel Ballin beloved aniversaUy, by Urn', n Barbara was beeotrfal ar.d Isabel made her
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  • 831 3 I rs ROMANCE. By now every one kiiows that an exhi-l bltion called the British Empire Exhibition i hi held in 1924. But 1924 seems f H away. Immediate interests are apt to th is it oLi t oi o's mind, lt is difficult to realise j
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  • 78 3 There- is a considerable number of counterfeit 20 cent pieces in circulation locally, says the Malay Mail. These base 1 coins are an excellent imitation of the genuine ones, so much so, that bank-tellers 1 and cashiers are now making a careful 1 inspection of all coins coming into the
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  • 194 3 STOMACH-ACHE TO-DAY-DYSPEPSIA TO-MORROW! i It begins with, perhaps, i feeling of 1 fu'iit'ss rt. lausea, a [ia nclination Ito eat anythi v a .11 or, may be, a sodden m of si pain, \'htn commences estive disorder, anil quickly dyspepsia has you in it grip. Authorities say that in over
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 561 3 Backache m^ a nd other "external" _^g» jSL pains quickly soothed. JpV^« 1.. Withall, Gatwick, Shaleford, \U 7 mLrJl^m ii .t: writes K-— /Vv had a pain in my back, just |9^^9^__pU_7________H :iiff stab and it left me help- M_B__y •_-^^_ME__BygW les^.. I went into hospital from May *M eg
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    • 484 3 ftSSft Susptcton •■> wx\i i u mkm m>\\ m Xsj^fßbß^r Amongst the innumerable evils that have come in the wake of America's pretence of going i% dry M one that l t'^i-t must be noted is the growth of suspicion. better foy you.yoti cats be gently stimulated hy &«;Sfr^ So
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  • 798 4 [FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9th. M I N I N 6. [Figures in brackets show th* capital and iaoue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. fc C. Cum div. x eqiials ex div.j Batang Padang Tin ($1) 65 05 Hitam
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  • 102 4 The capillary lines shown in finger-prints not only serve to distinguish any individual from all other persons, but Dr. Poll, a German, claims to have discovered that they have great biological significance. He finds in them indications of age, sex and mental peculiarities. He finds that _he distribution of whorls
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 517 4 VIBGIMIA CIGARETTES |ffiMHM|a IF good judgment leads you to smoke Piccadilly Cigarettes you P'l^^^ /-__^9^ ji 1 will realise that their fine appearance is but a hint of the still s N _l r^| Am\ w% v. _t^ > __t^ *^__fe_M_-_F _-g*Jf__j-f— -__r^* finer smoking qualities which lie underneath the
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    • 848 4 BY ORDER OF THE OI II(J y re Ismail Raheem (inbanl.i,, B^Basah^oad^ 3 I The Undersigned have been instructed t„ sell priratd f sale-room, Raffles Cbambers. Raffl^ n," IHI WHOLE OF THE STOCK NOW TO Hr '1 ABLY BELOW COST PRICE Comprising:- gold rings, neckUcoa, hairpini leta, brooches, earrings, set
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  • 679 5 tHE KIND'S SPEECH: London. Nov. 23. Their Majesties opsned Patilianu nt in Statu this mot-doc with the usual ceremonial. They were loudly ettssred by IsrgS crowds who lined the route to Westminster. The weather was dull. The King's Speech was as follows: Th' constitutiofl of ths Irish
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  • 155 5 .\i. Breton fo m< r Minister and director of scientific and industrial research, has ii.vu before the Paris Academy of Science, repprl made hy MM. Constantine Joessel and Daloa, on the constru tion of a boal able to sail straight into the wind by employing the
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  • 113 5 No one wants pain -still we pay for it heavily in lost health lost energy lost ambition often absolute financial ruin. Why pay this awful price t Why suffer the troubled twitching tortures of Sciatica {when everlasting relief is so Mar at hand? Perfect health, absolute
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 373 5 TO LET. JPO I BT JANUARY, IMR ,1. D PARK. 9 mm can ralual ES MD., u.c. M I Lurope Hotel Raild- Hifh Street. Apply to The M„nager, e.o.d. u.c. pound house, .No. 77 mile (unfurnished). I SO be inspected r m < MFor to _o t 11 18 15
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    • 568 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE I* THE SUPREME COUIT AT JOHOKE BAHBU M Wo, is of u Uohew and i(Jlt ,tiHM harK Venapttlsy Bmsathy Raj (:hargor The i itolrnifc., te aell by p ih Bale-room, Bafles Cham] BeJbs Pines, Biagnpore, ONDAT, nth DECBMBEB AT 2 :{o l> M ot A lT
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    • 652 5 NOTICES. N-5W TEAS SEA SPORTS. own. The u.-ual Ben Sports will bo hvU\ oni.^ January, off John-ion's Pier, common -i; ing st t.30 a.m. The str.-.its Btesmship Co.. Ltd^haa kindly! "Kelantan," at 1 ed hpossl ol f >:■ i by tick sinsbls from Um Hon. Secretary. Bubs-tibcra will be cotmeynd
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    • 464 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mrs. Dfltogrks, Heat:,;, Specialist, n-eeives Ladies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for Shampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Massage, -V rri« ore, Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GBNTUO-KN. Hours V a.m. to 1; D.r... to p.m. PENANG TURF CLUB. Application* :U v invited for the post of Secretary at a salary
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    • 191 5 While service is the Primary requisite of Eye Glasses —be sure that Mountings and styl.3 conform to year personality. Our Rimless Glasses offer the very utmost in service, comfort, and style. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. j Kefraction ist. Mr. R. V. Meyer, F.S.M.C. tLond.) F.1.0. (Eng).
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  • 19 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. NADAUNGAM. 0_ Dee. 10th, is»__, at 75 Hilil-.-r.. Sinpipoiv. fco Dr. and Mr*. Xudnlinjratn a son.
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  • 746 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1922. Comment of the Week. The battle of Germany against the world with regard to reparations still goes on, and while bankers and politicians dispute over the measures to be adopted, the Germans themselves, finding their currency slipping daily into the abyss of no
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  • 1446 6 mm The Hon'ble Mr. A. N. Kenion has re- turned to Ipoh from a trip to Kelantan. Mr. W. M. Siuie, who has been in ill- health for some time past, sailed for Home on Saturday by the Glengarry. A marriage is arranged to take place it;.riy in January 1923
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  • 18 6 •I the Polio fc.. Mi B meeting of report and Baomann Rui: ly, bul the active.
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  • 72 6 Saturday th Volu, war I. and popular I ment. I the Offi FoyalKn,,, dancer. ftM Beaeh Ro*l sant evening. Id With fl effectively c, nuttee Major Chater, Maj Sapper Willi.. oftefcOi ut th n*-ti in i annet whi be desired, i 2nd llidda the.r music helped te varied
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  • 35 6 Root <, will be ►-night a! new Univ< Courage," B. Kyne stoiy. alone- with two 1 D«3 s <\v se an K Frank K tun-. Dollar f< duct:-..-, featui main sttra ih_p of programme.
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  • 108 6 The German wi fivefl the Bi rlin, Nov. 22: A formed by Tun.'. Hambci ka Line. Tuesday night 1$ aa follow.:Chanceltor: < i Minister of Just ii- :ize Ministei Board of Trade: Brtai Minister of Exehequ bert. War Office G Minister of < ommunicstM I P Ifa
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  • 66 6 There has be« a halt in tftf of rubber md t this was to be Mail. It w, fon tl e appreciated. It i r Feoi rai 4 I I take many tho bui-i, i tecover in a coup F** 1 expressions tlonist t eommercial h< i debt
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  • 20 6 The proposal I apital to |1 I lOO.Ooti new ihan Mr share m. I •xtraordinaiy ft n .ight and POWei
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 340 6 fli _9m__D_ B 3 H Rbi 1 Iffil B STOCKS NOW OBTAINABLE I AND PINTS FROM S SOLE AGENTS: GALDBECK MACGREGOR (Incorporated in Shanghai). P •j jr WHOLESALE RETAIL 3 I WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I m m fmgg^mgmMj-2 m mmmjmwmr m^ PATRONISED Bl ROYALTY. I X'MAS GIFTS VTBLL BELBCRD
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    • 58 6 DO YOU READ THIS PAPER WITH DIFFICULTY? Perhaps nearer or further than the normal 14 inches. The need of a good light. Headaches or Tired eyes. Blurred vision reading. These are symptoms of eye strain. Properly adapted e.i:.ii>ses aro the only cure. At tho first sign of failing light, consult
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  • 396 7 opPABATIONS AND DEBTS. I lIL PERSONBL. »r»« Service. London. Dec. 9. the Allied Premiers,] Poincare, Bignor Musinis, has opened at _N EXPERT. London, Dec. H. ations 1 Eterr .1 in London, px-sum-of explaining Gerto the Allied London. Dec. B. arned in lcndon from Government intends osala to
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  • 37 7 Wellington, Dec. 3. dom en the question of the re ulted in a majority "ur of the praaent licensSMALLPOX /.BATING. London. Dec. 9. of small-pox have been London since Nov. 24th. The
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  • 30 7 I»ndon, Dec. 8. i, fc C. cricketer, who were held rdney for dayg owing to the soa- JSr* haTO sailed for New Zealand. tr,k il practically broken.
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  • 21 7 I Warsaw, Dec. 8. olonoJapanaas commercial nego- r included and a treaty ii 1 «t*ed on Dec. Hth.
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  • 745 7 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS. AN AFTERNOON SITTING. Router's Service. Lausanne, Dec. 8. At ti.. afternoon siting Lord Curzon said he regarded the Allied proposals as an I adequate guarantee against surprise attack 1 on the Straits, but he proponed that Allied j and Turkish jurists eonfer reading a
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  • 66 7 DUN LOP RUBBER REPORT. London, Dec. 9. The Dunlop Rubber Company report for the ten period months ending June 30th. shews a net profit of £588,000. £44,000 arpears as a net trading loss on the Dunlop Plantations up to Dec. 31st. 1921, due to the low price of rubber. The
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  • 738 7 PRESIDENTS MESSAGE. INDICATION OF POLICY. [Router's Service.] Washington, Dec. 8. The Presidential address to Congress foreshadowed an early conference of State Governors to consider the enforcement of prohibition. The President thought a rep 1 al of prohibition was not likely, but a modification could be introduced if
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  • 646 7 MULCAHY'S DEFENCE. SENSATION IN DUBLIN. [Router's Service.! London, Dec. 8. Rory O'Connor, Liam Mellows, Joseph McKelvey, Richard Barrett have been executed in Dublin. A tremendous sensation was caused in Dublin owing to the dramatic swiftness of the Government's action in consequence of the assassination of Hales. It is
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  • 81 7 i.w.'ioon. oec. The Chancery Court has appointed a receiver of China House, Knightsbridg-, the premises occupied by Enever Edwin Alexander, the company promoter, who is charged with conspiracy to defrand. The names of the following companies, of which Enever is alleged to be the mainspring, appear on
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  • 45 7 Mr. Geoffrey Dawson is an old! and close personal friend of Sir Laurence Guillemard, so perhaps we may expect to see British 1 Malaya figure more prominently and more frequently in the columns of the Times than has hitherto been the case. (Strait6 I Echo.)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 Pa_B___BW__B____B___B___B a____M_-__B___H_JHHHHBBaiH_H__H-_____H____B CHRISTMAS S WEETMEA TS ASSORTED jSS> Delicious Chocolates and Sweets >**!*(+ -1 ____h'«^ -'.M-^ 4~mmm\ m* I ._K* f __a __^<_^ x '"*S J SPECIAL QUALITY' CHOCOLATES IN FANCY BOXES IN THREE SIZES, Ift, I and :J II). ALSO IN FANCY COLOURED RUSH HAMPERS. mm*. Robinson Co. Ltd.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 574 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEA*I NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, TORT SWETTEN-tAM
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    • 592 8 ELLERMAN LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. D«» Slagspor-. s.s. CITY OF YORK China and Japan Deo. 15 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POON.V China and Japan Mar. HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and London
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    • 489 8 P. O. BRITISH INdJT^^ APCAR LINE. MAIL AND PASSExSiR'^NFc^Rf n on. PENINSULAR AND OB^ffi (Under Contract with His VI y LONDON FAR-EASTER* FROM LONDON DUE SINGAPORE. SARDINIA about Dec. 13 .RMAIA NELLORE about Dec. 2. 123. DELTA (Transport) out Jan. 9 MOREA about Jrn. 21 KASHMIR about Fob. 4 Mil
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 797 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO,, LTD, |H (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) f Ul SINGAPORE -BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Kelantan. Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, I Lang so Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Dec. 11 Dec. 13 IPOK LKo. 18 Dec 20 Dec. IT Dec' oi [H throu h^- t with electric light, and
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    • 760 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Englaad.) I ill JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due S'pore Route For CITY OF DUNKIRK Dec. 20
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    • 711 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Dec. 7 1922 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore Jan. 7 1923 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Jan. 17 1923 s.s. STEEL TRAY EXLEB due Singapore Feb. 17 1923 Taking cargo
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 81 10 Shanghai, Not. 26. The French police yeatetday amoved !ifty Chineee passengers aboard M< Butterfuld and Swire's steamer Chow, on her arrival from Hongkong. .ocording to a newapaper, advices were received from Hongkong reporting a pirate plot to Kile the ing Chow after her next tailing from Shanghai, In
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    • 120 10 The danger to over-loaded junks which encounter a _torr_ waa exetnplxfte- in the! Sinking of the von] junk which went to the bottom in tho Southern fairway al Hongkong on Nov. 2oth daring a blow. At thv time she was loaded ahe only had r>" freeboat d; hence
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    • 125 10 That the China Mail Steamship Company is planning a reorganization of the comi pany, to change its vessels from American to Chinese registry, and remove its home offices from San Francisao to Hongkong, are reports current in Frisco and are credited with having originated in the
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  • 36 10 The newspaper I« m looking for is one whieh will choose its news items for their importance and report unpleasant divorce and police court cases in such a way a« to make tbem uninteresting:.— Bishop Gor*.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 203 10 CONTINENTAL CORD TYRES I Super-Mileage means less cost. Con.ental Cord Tyres generally give MXper-mUeftffti thus efTecting a considerable SAVING OF COSTS. mmMm-m APPLY TO LEADING DEALERS GARAGES For Your Requirements. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for Malaya. I PATZENHOFER LAGE BEER. I A LIGHT LA GER OF EXCELLENT QUALITY.
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    • 35 10 THE M.S. AUSTRALIEN. The m.s. "Australien" will load here 27th inst. taking cargo for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. For further particulars please apply THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. E> 'Almeida Street.*- »-12 *i 5 -t2
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    • 134 10 JODELIfF^ The Timber Preservative s_w___R _N ____E__i— V -2a _s ___Ekl 4 -><-i_______i KJ^RP* _fi_n_i 9 __^__R T'^v—F————! sn t <3 B_ s* Stocked jin 1, 5 10 Gallon Dmn, WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood when Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD 3~w!WH--^Wb ~afcw_HH_BWBd^C^_K__OiJMßß^BP__lßM-_Bntne-B--M---------»--»_—
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 9 10 CLEARANCES. December 10, Ban Whatt Hin. (Brit); Jutlandia, (Dan).
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    • 727 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Lake Faulk 9 a.m. Medan Melchior Treub 9 a.m. Kerimon Fook Mow C a.m. Mersing Br.rratta 11 a.m. Prigi Radjah, Tembilahan Indragiri Sri Wongsee noon Malacca Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Pontianak 1 p.m. Malacca Sri Patana 1 p.m.
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  • 90 11 I mber 9. Bank 4 m.s. j Bank dtmaiiii ■_> j Private credits 8 m.s. j i t- l New York, demand Credits 90 days France, demand Tio India, T. I l?r, Hongkunjr, demand 1 px. Pram. Yokohama, demand 109% Java, demand 199% Bangkok, demand 99 i.'ovtr^iuu. Bank Pu>:iifc
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  • 104 11 December T i 125 Tons .5.n.00 Gambier Cab..- No. 1 _:'..00 Gambit r 15.00 Pepper B aek 14.00 Pepper (white fair) 22.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 12.75 Copra Mix Copra Snndried 10.00 Opium, Bsnaiss ane. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Rice. Siam Xo. 1 for export 320.00 Rice, Siam
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  • 32 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore, Dee. Oth. Il.:i0 a.m. Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 47% 18; Jan. -Man h SO 99%; April-June 92% 53. London quotation sheet Is. l%&. Market Steady.
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  • 178 11 The report of th? di sectors of the South j British Insurance Co. for the year ended August 31, 1922, states that the net premium revenue amounted to £893,340.7.7 and, interest and vents received and accrued after payment of income tax on same to £85,355.17.9.
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  • 130 11 Lieutenant-Commander IL C. Hayes, R. X., (retired), Harbour Master, Port Swettenham, at the request of the F.M.S. Government, has made trials of rope of Roselle fibre made at Sweet Kamiri Estate, near Kuala Kangsar, and has reported that the rope tested by him ia as good as Manila rope. T'ne
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  • 142 11 LYALL AM) EYATTS REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 9th. Tin. £181.15. Rnbbera. Ai I Malays |2.1 $J-30, Ba: sett. i i, k«t Serdang $2.2,' 35 10 Glenca j 92 rv_, [ndragi buyers $4.50.. K Sew Serendaha $2.25 $2.50, Ulu Benuts 18 21, Ui I lalaccaa $1 I M 22%,
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  • 259 11 retary: X. Gomes (Malacca) Bukit Katil, 6,261: total 6 mos' 45,162 Agenta: Sime, Darby and Co. Lingui Tin, sluicing, r>so.i7; tribute, 2653; total, 806.40 pikuls. Secretaries: Adamson, Gilfillan and Co. Malau Tin, 00 pikuls. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, 1,200 pikul>. Agenta: David and Toft. Renong Tin, 1.366
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  • 135 11 There has been a rumour for some time now that the Straits Trading Company ami the Eaatern Smelting Company intend amalgamating and tin- possible date mentioned is with the commencement <>f tho new year. The news if true would have far-reaching effect.-. The amalgamatta— itself would be a tremendous business
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1788 11 Assets over $5,000 000. A min am a o,r_-T-_^ Assurances in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED. rAn ATrirTni? (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) t£ Comuanv has _^!Mf Ft*S> Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. ompany has £-0,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 119 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representat ives*- Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd, Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office— 6l, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 631 12 SINGAPORE WIN AT MALACCASingapore secured more valuable points in the Malaya Cup Competition on Saturday, when they defeated Malacca by 19 points two goads ami three trial > to iil. Without Stewart and Warren the iaiton were a considerably weaker team than that which defeated Johore on the previous
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    • 43 12 i From Our Own Correspond?nt). Seremban, Dec. 9. The Malaya Cup match, Negri Sembilan vs. Johore, had lo be abandoned owing; ii> rain. In a friendly game Johore beat ii Sembilan by three points t 0 nil.
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    • 119 12 The following will be the teams for tomorrow's trial game for A. XV against Ncrth Johore Colours Roy D. Dykes, Lt. Heywood, G. H. Warren, J. T. T. Webster, Dr. Sloper, i. W. Winer. H. R. S. Law. I. C. Macr.lillan, W. C. Ramsay, R. F. W
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    • 30 12 The following will represent the S.R.E. v. affainst "C" Coy this afternoon on the C. C. ground. Salter; Parish, Lynch; Bow^rrman, -h_chana», Hardman; Lindsev, Wauxm, Holland, Orten, Summerhayes.
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  • 592 12 The first race for the GeuMes Cup yesterday morning brought out twelve boats, S fine muster, considering the wet and MO !y momtng, reminding one of racing at Home in the late a-itumn. The course !üb) was covered in record time by no iess than six boats beating the
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  • 66 12 The following will represent the A. P. C. Middlesex Kegiment at hockey to-day OB -he S. |L C. ground:— G. J. Luke; t K. Winter and H. R. S. Law A. G. A. MoaJey, H. C. Cooper and E. N. C. Woolit it on A. Stone, S. P. Holmes
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  • 77 12 K. F. Voelker and J. Dujruid. (ow« 15) Chia Kim Siong and Ong Swee Gam. (■cr.), 6—4, 4—6, 6—4. R. F. Smith and C. E. Smith, (owe 30) jvs. O. E. Zimmerrr.ann and A. E. Schudcl. (scr.) (unnni.hed). Tho Sin Hin and Ang Tiauw Ann, (scr.) jvr-.
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  • 59 12 R. V. Smith and C. E. Smith vs. O. E. nermann and A. E. Schuc.el. Tho Sin Hin and Aug Tiauw Ann vs. Lim Bong Soo and Woon Seah Leng. K. F. Voelker and J. Duguid vs. S. E. Newberry and J. Stephen. Owing to Dr. Scott's absence
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  • 68 12 (By Courtesy of the Nar.yo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun). Tokio, Dec. 8. The Yokohama Dockyard Company announces a further reduction of its staffs by fifty. A Japanese naval landing force has landed at Foo Chow to quell the revolt. Nineteen persons were killed in the Prefecture of Nagasaki alone as
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  • 1229 12 Sir John Anderson, about twelve years ago, gave the people of the F.M.S. a shock, when he suddenly abolished the office of Resident-General and substituted a Chief Secretary more under control from Singapore. At the Federal Council, which passed the Enactment to effect the change, he credited
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  • 315 12 1 \m (.1 "11.1. EM ARD PARTICIPATES. There is an old saying that "the best j thing for the inside of a man is the <>utI. e of a horse." There are evidently a number of people in Singapore who believe I in this old adage, as
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  • 290 12 The report of the directors for the annual meeting to be held at Greeham Rouse, on Dec. 18th at noon, states. The accounts for the year ended 30th September, 1922. show loss of $1 1,251.61 balance brought forward |5f482.02; total (1(1,683.63; which the Directors recommend be carried
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