The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1923. No. 10,862 I
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    200 1 The Straits Trading Company announces to-day the arrangement made tor releasing the tin stocks held by the signatories to the Bandoeng Agreement Page 6. Enthusiastic outbursts bv the Labour M.P s. marked the defeat of the Government on the Civil Service estimates Page 7. Optimists think that
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    THE PRICE OF TRUTH.
    855 1 The lamps on the street barrows flickered in the chilly east wind and shed an uncertain light upon a haggard little man m between the double rows of piled-up stalls. He watched the dallying shoppers critically for a few moments and then a look ol approval
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      321 1 MALTHOID I RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). IHe Finest Ballroom in the East MONDAY— Tea Dansant. B TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance, (.rill Room adjoining Dining Room WEDNESDAY.-Orchestral Concerr. open 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. THURSDAY.-Gues<t Night- Dinner and Dance. THI'RSDAY FRIDAY.— Tea. Dansant. GUEST NIGHT. SATURDAY.— Guest Night. Dinner j
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      127 1 I^Ut_Z______l/^ KUYAL I j^^^^3jj AGAIN! EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP TYPEWRITING SPEED CONTEST FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PLACES ROYAL TYPEWRITER. RONEO LIMITED (Incorporated in England.) 11 CoHyer Quay, SINGAPORE. ARE YOU PARTICULAR ABOUT CIGARETTES? If not, you ought to be. Become known as a man who insists on having the best hat well
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      202 1 __tM_6E? LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dunlop cords Page 8 Bank of Taiwan— Page 11. Hudson's for music Page 11. U.E's engineering works Page Erasmic ?oap, Sime, Darby— Page 5 "Drum" Pump, Borneo Co. Page Win eaways for trunks, etc. Page 12. Rene UHmann for jewellery Page 2. Hotel announcements Pages 1 and
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      113 1 High Water, gj a.m., U.14 p.m. Homeward mail leaves by Belleiophon. P. and O. homeward mail, train, loaves. Y.W.C.A. Rcst Room, Collyer Quay, 6.15 p.m. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Chinese Variety Entertainment. Theatre, 8 p.m Lodge Imtlm*. 8.30 p.n_. Friday. 13t/i. High Water, 9.3 <..m., 9.47 p.m. Robinson
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    NEW BUILDINGS IN COLOMBO.
    663 2 UM Ruilt in the La-* Three Year;*. The Colombo Municipality ha.- done a good deal t 0 improvo the amenities of the tOWB. In erecting the Chalmers and Mantling Granark^, ij- improving: the road? leading ko and froffe the Customs, in ereeti'g model markets and bouti<iiß.>
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    85 2 Another p.racy i, reported at Hontfcong •believed to have been perpetrated by tk. a. n e thvee-maated junk that figured in «e last p.racy, <. 9pecially as l a same place near Hongkong. There tva. uv,,hour fiKht w th rifle 3^*2 rh« l^h ab,e l b ard the tradin ?K
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      320 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GODOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A.
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      637 2 2 M j S 1 _P^~_**~__ 2 I _~_> mmmmm I JWt t\^ ____T____^ 94 W W^ •"hi m^^JßßsiLmtmmmmmMmtt-m-\m^-a^m z ZL* Cm/ THEATRE rr2nd SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. ls: SHO w AT 7.30 SHARP. THE POWER OF RIGHT Two Part ft, V Comedy with H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES |T
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      372 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the business of Tham Brothers Dispensary is the psoperty of Mrs. Tham Ying Khew and Mr. Tham Ying Khow. who are the only partners thereof. NOTICE is also given that their sole place of business is No. 6 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, and
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      531 2 Alhambra. In Our Next Change THURSDAY, 12th April to TUESDA. p. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT I p.m. LIONESS AND THE BTJG< 1 Reel Pathe Film. v WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS GEORGH WALSH in JACK SPURLOCK— PRODIGAI In 6 Parts. *J (Adapted from the Saturday Evening Post Btory) The picture is
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      140 2 SITUATIONS VACANT 'LEST WI- FORGIF.* 1 It is requested thai v :v etjual, employers give pni" nce to »m-W for employment to Ex--. WANTED.— Comp.-. ssw%iim i'i British North B and prospects for rail No. 184, CUV of Fr.e Pi 10-4 WANTED WANTED TO BI suitable for a fauv.'r. to
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION (1924.)
    991 3 P-ROPOSBD MALATA I'AVILION. The plan and perspective drawing pf proposed Malaya Pavilion v.cre received Vbruary. The Exhibition Arcnitecl had designed building- with a covered area <>f 22 r,OO square feet and an o p en (oui B,OCO square feet. Provision was ais- made for farther extensions
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    24 3 The modem Socialist desires that all \,u\xer should be concentrated in a central Machine which he can hope to master or exploit.- Bernard Holland
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      247 3 £2» C«_____B____ ytZ-m m^nt wmt Wf tJ tar a £-mi£mmmW Eczema Wash A touch of Dexma to any eczema sore or itching eruption and you'll be able to rest and sleep once more. Think just a touch I 3 it worth trying Get a trial bottle to-day. For Mie at
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      429 3 i Beware Infectious (> m o^ x\W jr _^efi_E_Bar'^^>__!* r i '-_-iff _rt_ £\> J"*""** \r /W^ pff s I^^F-t-- a. --r-'^y-.. 'iWti/jWj&k m Ti\Ai I f_l F^ yWSms I ROW DLE "^OE When your throat feels raw, sore of #f luffikm^.^g and inflamed, you may be sure that fe**
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    STADIUM WORTHY OF THE EMPIRE.
    946 4 SCENE OF FOOTBALL CUP FINAL. The Imperial Stadium now reC-C its lofty towers and high containing walls at Wembley Hill as part of the British Empire Exhibition. Such amazing progress has been made in the last months that the staff of Sir Robert Mc Alpine,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    778 4 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL llth. M IN IN G. [Figures in brackets show the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 42)_ 47*.'> Hitam Tin ($1) 1.50 1.09
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    27 4 worthy of a national carnival. The one other essential is for tho football to be worthy of the ev.e*it and its imperial setting. ("Tityrus" in Athletic News).
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      1088 4 REMINDER. TO-DAY, AT 2.30 P.M. SALE BY ORDER OF THF, SUPREME COURT Estate of Hadjee E>>mail bin Kassim, deceased. Important Two Days Auction Sale of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND DWELLING HOUSES At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street. Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and G.
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      757 4 I PRELIMINARY NOTICE^ THE VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITI };i THE PROPERTY OF S, A. LAKE, ESQUIRE, will be sold bv Auction at Keppei House-, Telul Commencing FRIDAY, 20th APRIL. 1923 at :j ,i. ni< i\m\ the Sale will be continued on SATURDAY, 21st APRIL, 1923 at 2 p. m ESTATE
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1374 5 CIVIC HONOI US lOK LORD ALNESS AND Sli; l*. BORNR. (Pi QM Out Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Mar. I. Edinburgh hai conferred the highes. ::t its command, Ita "FneedtMM," npon two i. int. ihed Stol.i who havt ■.....:>* as orell n< later tic* i* asaociation with th_w> town, its
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      581 5 TO LET. TO LET. Premises Nos. 111). 150, 1.'.1, la 51. Seah Stieet No. R. Apply personaliy, ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD., (Succejs>rs to Ching Keng Lee) IK-4 TO LET lhal very de.-irable and centrally •.uated House and Grounds, No. :{"1 North biidge Rd. near Hras Basah Road) p remise? have
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      772 5 NOTICES. THE EX-SLRVK ES ASSOCIATION OF j MALAYA, SINGAPORE BRANCH. Notice i<= hereby gtara that the Annualj General M< ting of the Association ill be held in the LoUiXgd at th Singapore Cricket Club on the 18th day of April 1923, at 6 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. Minutes of previous General
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      379 5 NOTICE. The establishing nt of lleesrs. B. I'. 6e Silva, jewellers, will be cloned on the i.'Uh* and 14th inst.. heinf the occasion ot* the Sinhalese' N.w Year. A Popular Comedy Star Mr. Reg. WENTWORTH, The Renowned __k^^^^^___ Light Comedian, K^w. "l ioo\ .'onrpelled to write rak- of the tx'tictit
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      227 5 In Your Head are Jewels Your Eyes Eyesight J^^^-^S^ FB« j Carefully 1/^^mS (fr^fEhtV< OF Examined f CHARGE THK WORST THIEF THAT ATTACKS THOSK JEWELS IS STRONG LIGHT. PROTECT THEM AGAINST THAT THIEF WITH CROOKES GLASS WHICH WE WILL GLADLY DEMONSTRATE TO YOU. S. Smith Son (Siam) Ltd. (Incorporating J.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS
      98 6 GOODWYN.- At the Maternity Hospital. Penan*, on 7th tnat* to Mr. and Mri Harold Goodwyn, of Sitiawan. a STEWART. -At Nonia* Home. Portsmouth, on Bth Apnl. to Mr. and Mrs. Adam Stewart (of Kian*) son. CLIFFORD. <»,. sth April, at tha European Hospital, Kuala I.umj.u.-. to Mrs. (J. F.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY APRIL 12, 1923. The Ruhr and Public Opinion.
    587 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY APRIL 12, 1923. The Ruhr and Public Opinion. The Ruhr problem as intensified hy the French action has now been in existence for a couple of months, and does not seem much nearer a solution. Tne French and German Governments are equally obstinate, the one to secure
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    Public Contracts.
    97 6 The attention of the members of the Straits Legislative Council should be given to the part of the report of j the Retrenchment Commission of thei F. M. S. on the proceedings by which the contracts for Prai Wharves and I lhc Johore Causeway were altered, > Sh
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    337 6 Tbc hon'ble Major C. W. C. Pair, 0.8.E., ia promoted to tho rank of Lieut. Col. in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry. Perak The purser and another oftu-er from the > steamer Ellenga, were cautioned by Mr. Ahearne in the Second Police Court yesterday morning, for joy riding along Orchard road
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    TIN STOCKS.
    407 6 SETTING FREE THE LOCK-UP. We have received the following communication from the Straits Trading: (.'ompany regarding the arrangement made for releasing the tin stocks held hy the signatories of the Bandoeng Agreement. The memoranaum is given as received, from this point. BANDOENG AGREEMENT. it is notified for public
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    HEADQUARTERS THE GIRL GUIDES INCORPORATED.
    168 6 HEADQUARTERS THE GIRL GUIDES INCORPORATED. lst. List of Subscriptions for 192.'*. W. 11. MACGREGOR, (Hon. Treasurer) m Mr. J. L. UeFtll. who f or some time has been attached to tha Customs Depa.j. ment in Kuala Lumpar, has gone to lpoh 0 act as D. P. p. Dr. Yeoh Hone
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    BLUE TRIANGLE LUNCE AND REST ROOM.
    297 6 THIS AFTMtNOON-S vv.y.^ Lady tiui-lt'muril, tho r,,,j,|..,. Association, w.'il lay the of the Y. W. C. A. Blu and Rest Room, on Raffl, r, this afternoon. The ceremony that afternoon is fartfo a project which, irhen fruition in three montha hoped, ho the meam
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    MOTOR CASES
    212 6 A Chineae woman w:_ Ictvoc by a motor bus, Xo. 4-7. on Tuesday, and killed. The- woma: just alighted from ;i tran cai about to eotec a loroni her. She died on the way THt- Malay driver of the l up befoaa Mr. Ahearne Court yesterday morning, with
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    DO YOU "BUNBURY".
    134 6 It you don't know what ycu have missed one of of life. To ba able to "Bui bury.*' ycu mu t know the rui. a intricate or involved. I fei any great amount of brai Wilde was the original r k *4 he was the fir. t
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      171 6 mxmmmmmmmmmnßmtrmmmmmmmmxatswom 'm §xjm B MARTINI ROSSI 9 -^_SW_ LARGEST MOST jßflffl, ONTO WELL-KNOWN ffn fljsl__ MANUFACTURERS Ilk ESiill Wffl MARtmi iM VERMOUTH _,%|£|l NEW SHIPMENT RkgEgM .fjp?ps|s JUST RECEIVED. fc-*^M| rf*** i wmma C_-"___ r -r r *A?"*^*^ '3 CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. PATRONISED
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      123 6 17 THE I 'DB(JM" PUMP. Centrifugal Motion With Positive Action. .No Valves to get out of order. High Percentage of Efficiency. Made in Various Sizes Fitted with Fast and Loose Pulleys for Belt Driving. The "Drum" Pump is also arranged for Driving by Hand Power, and can be coupled direct
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    GOVERNMENT OUTVOTED.
    133 7 A QUANDARY. .VKN DOWN ON THE RUB. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 10. u ernmeut \va.~ defea ed by 145 votes |S,' n the Civil Service estimates, at» the question of the treatment of London. Apr. 10. Governi .fiat occurred on a hnical moti thttk tie. Speaker should chair.
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    IRELAND.
    370 7 SEEKING FOR PEACE. London, April 10. eaily sad important development in tuation ii anticipated a- the outformal conversations between lr ical exploring for peace proens culminaied in a il Bishops at Dublin to-day, Vi lina] M. Logue. and th- Vs kan repi eat ntathre r 1 usio It reliably
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    PAN AMERICAN CONFERENCE.
    121 7 Beat lego de Chile, April 10. ne plenary mee, ing of the paainferenee was held last all Lhe Commissions presented h arill be formally discussed at ion on April 17. important reporia dealt with Uganiration of the pan-American he question of a permanent Court of International Justice,
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    THE "MARTYRS" OF ESSEN.
    505 7 CUNO'S ORATION. signs of MOURNING. [Router's Service]. Rerlin, April 10. The Reichstag was packed to hear Cuno's funeral oration on the victims of the inci- dent iit Krupps. Flags were half-mas .ed and thc hal] ami draped in black. All the Cabinet ministers, officials and tcpresontaii\»-
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    GERMAN LITHUANIANS.
    261 7 Kovno, April 10. The leaders of the German Lithuanian Home League, including the president, the j secretary, and the editor of tho Memel Rundeehau have been deported io Germany. Local members have been arrested. BRUCE TRUSTS HOMELAND. Melbourne, April 10. Mr. Bruce announces that he does not intend
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCES.
    180 7 NEW TRADE OUTLETS. FOREIGN ENTERPRISE. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 10. lhe House of Commons debated the n. ction urging the Government to enforce the policy of Imperial trade development without waiting for the Imperial Confercnci in October. Viscount Ednam laid stress on the necess'ty for prompt action on
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    NO SOVIET WANTED.
    65 7 Washington, Apr. IL The State Department has cancelled tho \isa to the permit of the wife of the Soviet comm mar, Kalinin, to visit the United States on the ground of the entire undesirability in consequence of the deep feeling created by the execution of Mon■ignor Budkiewiez.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    391 7 In addition to a .selection of new fiction the following- works have been added to the < Rafflea Library and will he available for issue on Saturday April llth at a.m.: Abbott (G. P.) Greece and tiu- Alike, L9M 1922. Austen (Jane) The Watson-. Baker (Ray Stannard) Woodrovv
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    28 7 m Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Annie Baruch and Mr. F. S. Rajaratnam at the Wesley Church at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday April 21st.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    44 7 RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION LOSE ACTION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kua'.a Lumpur, Apr. 11. Judgment was given for the plaintiffs in the action by the Straits Steamship Company against the Railway Administration, relating to damage done to a steamor by steel lighten at Tumpat.
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    PASIR PANJANG FIRE.
    448 7 Potteries Proprietor's Action. In the course of the further hearing before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the; Supreme Court yer terday of the action bi ought by Mr. Lee Kim Soo, the proprietor of Malayan Potteries and the Elkayes Match Factory, against Goh Soon Cheng, the owner of
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    RUBBER ACTIONS IN SUPREME COURT.
    129 7 In the Supreme Court yesterday morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, deliverod judgment for Bag Geok and Co. v gainst Chop Buan Joo Long, assessing dSmagea at $24,192.. for breach of two contracts for the supply of forty tons of blanket crepe at 31
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    THE COST OF A CHINESE TOMB.
    116 7 The cost of digging a grave and erecting a tomb in the Bukit Timah Hokien Burial Ground was claimed by Soh Chye, the kepala of the burial ground, in an action which came before* the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court
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    81 7 The Selangor Indian Association, Kuala Lumpur, passed the following resolution at their annual genera? meeting, he'd on the sth. "That this meeting of the members oi the Selangor Indian Association congratulates the Indians of Singapore on the formation of an Indian Association and convey their best wishes for its success."
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      150 7 Extensive New Stock OF Ladies Knitted Sports Wear. OB^Xm 'Y~<" NEW STYLES V AND MODELS /<fw^4 Ladies Sports Coats mni J%4 Cardigans fti* i W> k Jumpers and jM m W> Woollen Wraps /_r_ i I r r_ l I ■'< i it mM\ 3 l\ /j|w Mm j f
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      618 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. I THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKFOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      564 8 ELLEfcMAN LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in .-./gland) PASSENGER SERVICS. Si_*;n-r OUTW AM*. *>■• Bisr*!*'*'***. HOMEWARD. ♦s.s. CITY OF POONA Marseilles and London May 3 PASSAGE RAiES. ♦A Class Steamers lst clp.ss £87. 2nd class £60. Deck _U_L tB Class Steamers £80. £56. £'22. Cargo Steamers £5"". FREIGHT
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      586 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA T^ AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SBKVk PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. r 0 t (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern. m< r.t) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SFi?VICE. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, LON In\j A DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SING qj Y& 1923.
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      404 9 ihe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co M Ltd. Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN 6i MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i:. England.) IST SERVICE "Xn> BOSTON AND MEW VO»il via SUEZ OK KANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pore Route For April 24 Suez Philippines and
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      67 9 PASSAGE. The T. S. S. "Lancashire" from Rangoon 2Cth April, connecting steamer from Singapore lpth April, has vacant accommodation foi eight gentlemen passengers. Fhiv Singapore'Marseilles $68».86. Singaporc|London $757.43 For further particulars please apply to PATFRSON, SIMONS i CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England) 9-1 i4_ 4 NEW UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOS FOR
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      469 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporsted in U.SA.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG iu AMERLOA. Steamer. Saila Hongkong. Arrivea SeatiL. PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June 10 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 And every
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      290 9 —————>— m mm N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Fushimi Maru April 17 Mishima Maru May 1 LIVERPOOL LINE. Lyons Maru April 12 Toyohashi Maru mid. May HAMBURG LINE. Matsumoto Maru' early May Tajima Maru end May NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru April 24 BOMBAY LINE.
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      717 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to discs. June 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NBW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore t 0 load Apr. 16 102:; s.s. ATLANTA CITY due
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      69 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Sen-ices DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS To Marseilles via Penang, Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. I 'ORTH OS 20,000 abt. Apr. 13 ARMAND BEHIC 11,000 abt. Apr. 23 OUTWARD MAILS. To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong and Shanghai.
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    THE NEXT WAR.
    980 10 "The Reformation of War." By Col. I J. E. C. Fuller, D.S.O. (Hutchin- i son. 10s. 6d.) Colonel Fuller lias an imagination al- 1 most as vivid as that of Mr. Wells, aiid J as he has a high degree of technics! know- I lecige which Mr.
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      529 10 ill Beauty of Skin Enhancedby Cuticura When used for everyday toilet purpose, Cuticura keeps the complexion fresh and clear, hands soft and white and hair live and glossy. The Soap to clear se and purify, the Ointment to soothe and heal and the Talcum to powder and perfume. Soap li
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      229 10 j Genasco RoofinV 2 PLY AND S PLY Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK m* I AND NAILS FOR FIXING m I G£/V4SCO is 6^?^»S ?y I t/ie o*esult of in the /o,^ over 40 Vears jr 3*^ J cfc« I manufacture <r7r*4<"&* h<3£V.SC» ■t**^^'. „j satis,, us fra, nitnstands S^i^Com^l
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      139 10 NORDDEIITSCHER Llll HAMBinM-AMErtIJ I .r. fi pi oi I IRDS. ER .1! \ND (Hi I HOMI R EtHEIN] AND (H >.\\ ERF I S MLAND (11 VI I nLoada for B l da lit U fcr Gei tl osda for V;' F< 'I (ANSI Bl D 8 BAD LECJ CAN
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      777 10 SHIPPING NOTES. NOTICES TO MARINERS. Information has been rcccWvd from thc Harbour Mas- ter, Muar, that a tongkang bearing Singapore No. ISS was sunk or ihe ni«,'ht of Mar 25th, right in the path of steamers coming into Muar harbour Its position is about 900 yards S. E. ol the
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      952 10 Coal Wharf.— Nil. Oil Wharf.— War Diwan. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. rasjosg Pa^ar. Albert Dock. E.lenga, Vic- toria Dock. Lch. No. 8, beh. Dawn. Keppei Harbour.— King's Dock. S. S. Hermione, Physa, No. 1 Dock. Lch. Bunj-a, Ban Whatt 1 lim, No. 2. Duck. W. i't. Spring, Lch. 1 -Moonstone,
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    EXCHANGE.
    82 11 I April 11. Bank 4 m.a. 2;4 1-4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 I Private credits 3 m.s. 2|<' 19-32 New York, demand 54 Credits 90 day.s 54 Franco, demand 750 India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand l\ u Yokohama, demand 111»; Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 80 Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    129 11 April lt. Tin 228 Tons .5110.^ Gambier Cube No. 1 22.00 Gambier 15.00 Pepper Blaek 1.">.00 Pepper (white fair) 23.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 14.25 Pearl Sago small 9.00 Copra Mix 12.75 Copra Sundried 13.10 Opium, Benanes unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siam No. 1 for expoit
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    41 11 Singapore, April llth. 12 noon. Singspors Btnadnrd Pale e'np. Snot 57*2 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot Vl% 18; .day-June 58 »i 58' July-Sept. BOH BPHi Oct.-Dcc. GO*"* 81. London quotation sheet Is. 4%d. Markit Easier.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    121 11 Singapore, Apr. 11. Tin.— .2ls 15s. $110% 225 tons sold. Rubber. ls. 4 r 'Bd. Rubbers. Xew Brogas 57 1 65, Bukit Jelotongs 53 56, Basse-tts $LO2K $Lo7'_. Jaram Knantans 42 Vi: 47 Kuala Sidims $2.25 $2.35 cum, Mer.rakabs 22 27*_, Malaka Pindas $1.47"_. $1.52^.. Mining.
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    128 11 Newsprint paper exported from Canada during January, 1923, amounted to 1,655,783 cart, and was valued at $0,134,827, slightly less than was exported in December. In January of last year the quantity exported was 1,254,024 cwt. The United States was the largest customer by far for newsprint last January, taking 1,683,823
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    66 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Apr. 11. Kuhher. la. 4%<L Tin. 215 15s. 225 tons sold at $110 7 s. Tin<.— Johans 47 tt 50. Utt Piahs $1.76 $1.80, Talams GO 66, Taipings 96 $1, Souths $1.15 $1.20, Norths $1.16 $120, Rawangs $146 $1.30. Rubbers.— Inactive. Genera!.— Traders $2&25
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    104 11 Singapore, Apr. 11. Rubber— London 1«. 4%d. Local 57 Tin.— London £215 15s. Local $107 7 (225 tons sold). Share Market.— Quiet. Rubbers. Few enquiries. Tins.— Nawng Pets $LS7tt ILM Hit-.ims $1.50 $1.55. Rawangs $1.27'.. |1. 32* j. Padang Plandokf lttt 47»_. riu Piahs $1.75 $1.80, Taipings 95
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    381 11 London, Mar. 11. Markets. The French grip upon tiu Fuhr position If now assured, and as the postponement of a settlement is against the world's intere-i s, it is expected that the leading financial interests will compel Germany to settle at an early Ua e. This would
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      468 11 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE^—Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compUes with the British Lif e TRACTIVE PLANS OF
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      413 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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      857 11 VOHOHAMArsPKffi~BANK LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. j C 'St^ V. 100.00..000 Reserve Fund y. 69 000 000 Vice-President: R. ichSSSiiya" 9 Esq. DIRECTORS. M. OdatW, Esq q T,riT" ra Baron K. Iwasaki. K K. TataanJ Esq. K Si E?n F. Watanabe Es q T. HodSS^ 1. Matsukata, Esq. HEAD OFFICE TOKOHAMA Singapore
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      112 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINB 5 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives—Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co.. LtdL Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. .mm, TOTAL ASSETS
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    F. HL S. RETRENCHMENT.
    1082 12 JOHORE AND PRAI CONTRACTS. Following are extracts from the report of the K Al. S. Retrenchment Committee. We are not certain that we have seen all the- papers relating io the contracts f<T the construct. on of the Johore Causeway and Prai Wharves, and those whieh
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    THF PRODUCE MARKET.
    139 12 YESTERDAY'S AI'CTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 597th auction yeaterday, April llth. when there was cata'ogued 1,428,820 lbs.; 0:57.87 tons. OlTered 921,758 lbs.; 411.50 tons. Sold £61,931 lbs.; 250.80 tons. PRICES REALIZED. London I<. 4 r \sd. New York 33%ct___ Ribbed Smoked Sheet.
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    302 12 Singapore, Apr. 11. Nothing of interest has occurred in the share mai ket during the week nnri the i positions in the various sections are almost unchanged. Business generally has heen oa s small scale with perhaps s litrh- more done in rubber -harea. The ehief movement
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    22 12 S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Kleinman and Utermark be t Potts and Wodehouse, 6 S, 2—6. 6 2.
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    A REMARKABLE CATCH
    59 12 Dining tiie Puchong vs. SelangoY Club match on Satu day. Mr. A. E. Hfolmes Brown made a remarkable catch, which certainly deserves to be chronicled. With one hand he managed to secure a hiirh "red hot* drive from 11. N:\on. The ba'l was travelling at great speed,
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS
    120 12 I liam Farnum, the famous star <>f the Tale of Two Cities* v. ill be seen to-night at the Empire C nema in Wolves of the Night, a seven i I Wii liam Fox special production. It will be screened at 9.00 along witii two new episode- of
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    58 12 Tokio, April 10. It is announced that the Prince Regent Will arrive at Tokio on May l^i. completing hu tour of Formosa. It is reported [hat Viscount Komei Katoh, Hie President of ihe Kenoei Const?, utional) Par y is suffering from acute pneumonia. His condition is rather serious.
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    MR. "STHODES" SUCCESS.
    73 12 Mr. "Strode," who was successful in] bringing home four winners during Friday's racing at Ipoh, has perhaps set up a record f«,r Gentlemen Riders. He has seven consecutive a ins to his credit, the former three being won at the "Skye" meeting recently he'd at Kuaia Lumper.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    231 12 London. Apr. 2. League association football remits today are a.s fed lows: Leagia* Division I: Arsenal 1, Blackburn J; Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 1; Stoke 0, Birmingham 0; Everton 1, Bolton 1; Cardiff 2, Burnley 2; Middlesbo rough 4. Notts Forest 0; \Y,st Bromwich 0, Hud-* dersfield 2;
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    RECENT MISHAPS TO PRINCE
    405 12 A field of nine ran for the Meiton Hunt Open Steeple Chase at Burjon Dazars. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who rod.e« the Australian presentation horse Kinlark, finished fourth. Th.o winner was Culprit, ridden by Captain Bennet. who rode the winner of the last Grand National.
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    SZE H.M TONG RANK
    282 12 The 16th annual general meeting of shareholders of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co- Ltd. was held st the bank premises No. 58. Chniia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, April Tth.. Mr. Seah Kng- Lim presiding. On the motion of the Chairman and .seconded by
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    97 12 Programing of Drills etc., up to and for Snnday. 15th April, 1923. Thursday, 12th.— 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Signals. 6 and 7 Platoons B. Company, S. V. F. Ambulance. Friday. 13th.— 6.10 p.m., Drill Hall S.R.A. (v) S.R.E. (v) Field Section Malay Company S.V.F. Ambuhnce.
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      271 12 **HiS APRIL j Master's records j Voice" ARE HE:: t I Call or Write for Lists 1 S. MOUTRIE Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in llon^kon;:) SINGAPORE. SKiEiaxi::; I ii y T H \tmf I W I* WARDROBE lhi\ K T if "JT-- ■'."^^g^Wk w.th bra,, $M^ u^m^MyyJ tension boll z^, y-;,
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      275 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Sinclair and Doig vs. Wardle and Brennan. FRIDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Kleinman and Utermark vs. Sinclair and Doig or Wardle ond Brennan. HOWLS TOURNAMENT. KSTERDAY'S PLAY. Double Handicap. Jamieson and Brown beat Gol'die and Chill, 21—20. Geddes and Cantrell vs. Toscenie and Wardle unfinished. TO DAY'S
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