The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 April 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1923. No. 10,867
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    222 1 Mr. Ormsby (Jore stated m the House of Commons that the Malay Kulers w^re beintf consulted regarding the besl form of political represmtarifun 101 Indian immigrant labourers Page 7. In his Budget speech, the Chancellor o; the Exchequer announced substantial reductions of taxation Page 7. The reductions
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    GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO. 1313—1375.
    1062 1 GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO. 1313—1375. .Him who form'd the Tuscan's siren tongue, That music ir. it>elf, whose sounds ar» song, The poetry of speech The last of the Italian Pre-Renaissane** Triumvirate. What may be said by wa^ of counterpoise to th© masterpiece of h^ maturity that 'Decameron' which was placed on the
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      241 1 M.ALTHOID I SINGAPORE. WEI:KLy PUOGRAMME nc2020. (10 Lines). MnvnAv T~~ I MONDAY.— Tea Dansant. I^allroom m the East. TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, Brill R<x*l adjoining Dining Room THURSDAY.— Guest Night— Dinner and Danc<\ I B 8 ;i.m. to 12 p.m. FRIDAY.-Tea Dansant. L SATURDAY.— Guest Night. Dinner lorcliestral
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      169 1 "Creme de Menthe" Llii^BSE^^mS^H^i^i^i^Hl of t np V por T/ze Ideal Dessert Chocolate. Packed m 1 2 lb. Tins. Obtainable from Robinson Co., Ltd. John Little Co., Ltd. Singapore Kuala Lumpur. Europe Hotel ST. GEORGF/S DAY I MONDAY, APRIL 23rd. A FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL BALL. AND OLD ENGLISH RED ROSE
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      177 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pcpsodent Trial Coupon— Pauv 4 Macintosh M. A. P. Tyre— }W 1 Moutnea for Gramophontt—Page r> Hotel announcements— P«g«t i a]l( j Co.-Page ll^ 1 Tyre fr m Sime< i)nrby ml Portland Cen.ent at Gothrien Pago Sioineng Fans from English Electric Co Page ;i. J. Crowther Shaw and
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      103 1 THE WEEK. High Water, om a.m.. 11.18 p.m. B. I. aoaicward mail leavei by Ellcnga. Tibak Tin annl. mt^.. Chartered Bask, noon. i'x-Sovvice Asscn. Annl. mtjr., B.C.C. C p.m. League: M s>x vs. Seietax United, Tangtin. LeagC#: Harlequins vs. Municipal. B.C.FJL LtOgOe: O.T.F.C. vs. R.E.. Malaya. Leagoe: Koppcl vs. Ifalaya
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    CHINAMEN'S TERRIBLE VOYAGE.
    234 2 Tmit.i» Stowaways Below (he Bunk««rs. Sydnv>. March ft. (luring survived what must have bee*i a terrible ordeal, 18 Chinese coolies ap 1-varMl before Mr. Gale at the Central Police Court to-day charged with having been n hioited immigrants. The Asiatics were members of a party of 20.
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    Y.W.C.A. SECRETARYSHIP.
    110 2 zvnvru] committee of the Y.W.C.A inmmnN that Miss Rutherford's term of service v GcoenU Secretary to the Association m Singapore has come to an end and wish to p U t on publio r<Jcord their •pptteifttfoa of her devoted service and ■heir sincere regret that she is leaving
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    66 2 W'ednosday. 18th April I p Dl Ha B. Company 5.15 p.,,,. DriU Hall, S.R E (v) «nd Chin«e Co. Th^sday. 19th April, p.,,, Drfn IIa! B. Company. r,.ir, Drill a]| SRE v|. Ch,n,H. Co. and S.V.F. An.hulanco.' •XRF p^AP" 1 P-'». Drill H.ll. i&ILK (v) Field Sect..
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    36 2 A1 the latt meeting o f tho Council of th. ■loyal Colonial Inatituu, amon* F l rV*** W* re; Herbert Hinton, jM p Tnl°; /f" KlVer Pl k >' NoVmarr.- .<. 8l "W»), 8. G. A. Maa,ten« 2
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      490 2 TO IT 1 OU FOR SALE. LARGE COOOWNS, newly erected area from i O,OOO to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 set. ft- near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buddings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated Ail immediate entry, groing cheap Apply or write
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      895 2 2nd Show at 9 p.m. jjj Ist Show at 7.30. Francis r^Ta^l Ella Hall INVISIBLE HAND SERIAL 'IHE (iREAT REWAHD SERIAL F With Antonio Moreno. Episodes one and two. Episodes 5, 6, 7. Six Keels. INTERNATIONAL NEWS. 3 2nd show at 915 TH^ PROTIFP \I VV^Trrr M Charlie <'haplin m
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      587 2 A. 1 n£s Yft ilY'o JL JL JL JL.B. %Jb JLJLJL KJ X, q IX OUR PTOXT CHANGE WEDNESDAY, lnth \puu IN THE SECOND SHOW AT Topical Budge: British screen N I ALBERT E. SMITH present ALICE CALHOU The Charming Deceiver I (A clever an«! .Idightful stoi by Mrs. <»
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    PEGOH, LTD.
    870 3 LOWBB "ALL-IN" COST. Til-. •■< .-coth o] iavy gt;.v i,' 1 .eeting of Pt'^ohT" Ltd., was held on March 20th al ihe Rubber Growers' Association, 2-t. Idol-lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Erne.^ Birch, X.C.M.C. (the Chairman), pres.dit^. The representative of the Etecretarieß b we Dai >jr and I it-
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    35 3 In a letter from Marseilles, Dr. Fletcher says that he met the Revd. Mother St Tr r s<' "lcokimr bloom ncr. rosy-cheeked and ten years younger." She is returning to Kuala Lumpur m May M.M.
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    FILMS IN THE EAST.
    800 3 FUTURE AUSTRALIAN ENTERPRISE. Australia, not co; U»u. with h< tv asin^ activity m the commercial affairs ol the Far East, intends also to play a greater a iilm exhibitors, according to ihe statements made 'no a "Free Press" reporter jrwterday by Mr. W. A. Gibson, the
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    135 3 ''Lloyd'? List" notes tho lament contrij buted lo the "Sarawak Gazette" respecting the paddle steamer Adeh, a 450-tcn vessel bnilt by Messrs. Blackweod and gcrdon. of Port Glasgow, m 1884, for Rajah Brooke, and still trading m the Government service ,1 the Sarawak coast. The burden of the verges is
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      492 3 M7*+lj£ AW A Ntrrtt suy? I I sliitll rtcom- y >\ menti Glaxo wh^n^vei opportunity <C J ari'f-s. as I have thoroughly trird tJM it durin; the last two mon»Vs, and 'UTX for mill puddings i* b «-j-loi. 1 tcj V^ Plenty of pure I unadulterated milk! TheFe is milk
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      145 3 vasjMM* \m_ f*W^^ JLaT^sa^a^aw 'Z*+m* jML*^^^ w ,^^3ifcfcs{|L^^ :tr «V Mw* f mEmt Bsj Mv mM bT/b^bvl tm ft v > r*Ba^L,^s? 4wsH s9^ fl v n• c f I siemems (EXPORT fams THE ENGLISH ELECTRiC CO. LTD o WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE SIEMENS BROTHERS Qo \jo |r 1 1- Tl-
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    HOME SPORT.
    886 4 WINTER SPORTS ENDING. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, March 1~». Winter sports are ending briskly. Last Saturday London's Cup-tie lack m having three oi its xepresentativcs drawn at homo failed to bring any tangible benefit, the Spurs, Charlton Athletic, and Queen's Park Rangers all bcin^r defeated, and aM
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    772 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, APRIL 17th. MINI N G. [Figures m bracket s show th€ capita' and issue* value of the Share m dollar: unless otherwise inarkeu. C. Cum div x equials ex div.J Batanp: Padang Tin 42 V2 47 Hitam Tin ($1) 1.50
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      1304 4 I p l^*^^ A 10-Day Tube of Pepsodent. Every home I I *CC is welcome. Simply mail the coupon. I Belles of India Eagifcih Ladie. Spanish Beauties Beauties of All Races Women of some 50 nations now whiten teeth m this way Do you know that millions of people, all
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      346 4 HYGENIQ? MlXTUftr Tested and Proved f' v WAJItKOTri Imni'.: e A« s. v m 1 •nxture. It There i, Ar- ft It is j FINEST Xl Mi D Be sutr yom HYGENI JMB »W IN REASI M VITA v I SANATOCFiy m^m warded m tt>. m W a gain of
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    1687 5 A VISIT TO THE TAGALS. ><»ti. Our (>..:• Correspcndenf Jessclton, Apr. 1. A few miles m a train, two hours or so lacjn- before a stiff breeze and we fcj >i:rselves on the bank of the Sipitan^ river. A native Serjeant, resplendent m scarlet sa h, talutcd
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    Y.W.C.A. LUNCH AND REST ROOM.
    122 5 Ii eviously acknowledged |25 t 131.85 Mrs. Font's 10 Miss Brown's Team (5 Mrs. Vai 1 Miss Mayhew r> Mm. Ang Swee Tar. 2 Misses L. and D. Stubbs 2 Miss I. Mcln yre 1 K. V. Gregory 1 Miss E. Kappa 1 Misi Vorroth
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      287 5 TO I^ET\ |< LET. So* 1: >- illy, ACKNCIES LTD., h Cl ing K*-ng Loe) 18-4 II.) LET rally I Grounds, No. SSI I Rd. h Road) ptii p «ads, front i and laol 'or' Ist class lotel ii invited. I AGENCIES LTD., A| .1: rIU < Plr.cp. by eoampouad
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      721 5 AUCTION SALES. Est«t« of M.-.ik Al.ciul R*j bin Ismail Badal, deceased.) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Leasehold and Freehold Land and Dwelling Houses known v Nos 6! 03 65 r behold Building Allotments at GayUing Road and oronatjnri H oa Staamfttro. At ftfoaan, CUCONG KOON SENG A o.'s Saleroom. \u.
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      600 5 TENDERS. m w GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Sec- Office, up to noon of the I'Jth April. 192A, for the following works: 1. "Erection of three blocks of Lavatories at the Botanical Gardens; 2 General repairs, painting and colourwashing to the. Administration Block at the Central
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      223 5 OIMLESS 3ptftf lff, accurate m ■•••rvice, correct m appearance are the 10/rical eye glflfitftl for business executives and professional men. Our Rimless Glasset of this type, permit more work with less fatigue I I the mountings hoM the lenses prescribed m the scientifically correct position. In addition they are comfortable
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      Market Value.
      814 6 i Aii interesting case has come beI fore the Chief Justice of Hongkong which deals w ith a subject on which there has been much discussion here. The plaintiff a retired sleeping partner m a firm of merchants j claims from the defendant, the managing partner of the
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      326 6 Mr. C. B. Towill has u>ft for Home. Mr. If. Paul, General Secretary, National i Indian Life Insurance Co.. Ltd.. la now m Kuala Lumpur on a business visit. Lt.-Col. H. R. Bram-ker. D.5.0., R.G.A.. hsving disembarked on 18th April is taken on the strength Of the Command from that
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    52 6 GOVERNMENT AND RUBBER SMUGGLING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 17. The supplementary estimates include |82 v 5OO for a coast preventive service, m I'ludinj.-: barjres, motor-boats buildings, I boatm-cn, stores, cil, etc. This is presumably necessitated by the snms'glim!: of rubber into Dutch territory, now r
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    PENANG NEWS.
    133 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Peaamg, Apr. 17. A native owned lighter containing fifty tons of tin collided with the B. I. steamer Sirsa m the Harbour. The lighter commenced to founder but the vessel and its tin we 1 1 saved by the Straits Trading- Co.'s launch and
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    GIRL GUIDE RALLY.
    309 6 The Girl Guides weee distinctly unfortunate on Friday afternoon, when heavy j rain stopiß.'j the proceedings at their rally jiit the grounds of Xassim Hill, which had I been kindly lent to them for the occasion by the Chief Justice and Lady Shaw The Ant event was
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    MUSIC AND POLITICS.
    153 6 Major St Clair, all hia life a muaieal enthusiast, i s devoting hia leisure m Ceylon to advocating the claims of musk as a political force. His theme is that by thf provision of public bands ami supplyiM good music, differing parties may begin to know each
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    144 6 Dun, 1J? th, rt^aoe „f Mr B*ttaeo«b. ■on Tl, u1 .,,.a y f roil ,>„,,„„„ Jmn h.s safe was broken into and euh to tlv amount of $60 j^U^vy v B Urt a *250 nmmA The H>i am boy, who h* suspected. (H.M.) Uuu <-O. me death has occurred m
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    335 6 ANNUAL Ml BTI The annual w was held last night, 8. > v Carver, pn i present Messrs i Sameron, 11. M. Cant H. C. H<<pk:r i R. S. Law (hono member*. In moving ihe i do report and account Uiought it would (Sen! of hard v. i
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    149 6 Then wa > Victoria The:r pn gramme of s two feature att ra< Jmui, a \v Charta Chaplii I I >:>y. The Skywa th< ;iii-. pres< who bag linrc losi full of thrilli. Ormer m hij ma ;ilo\t the ear. md the advent has loa^t hia during an
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      145 6 MARTINI ROSSI i#""*^ .t^Li 'I'll I EtsS*S23& a^^Hß» LARGEST cV -MOST iAflttt i^'iflß WELL-KNOWN fIEA BEaSt MANUFACTURER? piLHESI Mm f fcl VE^J2 UTH H t V) 'a r\JCi>> OXlll ltirii> A llVt! ~V^ -3^: 'CM l GALDBECK, MAGGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. fjl TT I^* 7[>
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      139 6 NEW SHIPMENT r JUST RECEIVED. J "S.M.P. "O.M.E. L Brands. c OX-TONGUES. I (Of the very finest quality.) IN V/i Ib. TINS. Spore Gold Storage COMPANY. LIMITED. Incorporate j m S.S.) 4 RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. 1 JOHN DUKE I OPTICIAN Fellow of the Itritish Optical Association. 1 Freeman of
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    BALDWIN'S BEST BUDGET.
    302 7 fA XATION REDUCED. j I endsn, April 16. t .<" reduction.-* m j ua terest m Mr. !v.. :•> M. l l >. were at -even m packed when Exchequer dwelt on i and the diminulast year. i appreciated and !.;id increased. A ,0,000 had been employ
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    LONG LOST LOCK OF HAIR.
    98 7 ii rr ina rd Discover}. Btoi^ of the disl of hair cut from irtyred Kingf Charles 1 1 il now told time m connection Pf the cor.u-nts MUd'i line Tudor rhich has been In y since the daji VII < rteintd by the me; ancestiess
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    16 7 "a-^ington, Apr. 16. G *n v 2 UI L has declared r **««g Law is valid
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    592 7 TRADE AND STRIKES. CO-OPERATION WITH DUTCH INDIES. [Reuter's Service] London, Apr. 16. The scheme promoted i>y the Federation of British Industries for cooperative representation of Biitish manufacturers m th'j Dutch Indies, piomiasa to i>e success. Mr. i R. Neil Williams, thy representative who will lake charge of
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    VARIOUS.
    138 7 New York, April 17. Mr. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, is no admirer of tho immigration law. He told the shareholders that the busier! to aliens by that law threatened to create a serious labour shortage, and was "one- of the worst things the country ever
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    THE RUHR OCCUPATION.
    493 7 POINCARE APPROVED. IX ACCORD WITH LOUCHEUR. [Renter's Service] Paris, Apr. 16. The papers chorus approval of M. Poin-t-arc's speech which is regarded as streng- then njr his position. They dwell on the passage m which he d-clared that even tlio.se m Br tain and America, who differed
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    POLAND AND LITHUANIA.
    122 7 Warsaw, Apr. 16. There Is further trouble m Poland and Lithuania, owing to the Lithuanian Premier, M. Galvanauskas, notifying: the Council of the League of Nations that Lithuania intends to content the decision of the Council with regard to the P >!is>hLithuanian neutral zone before the Hacuo
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    THE BUKU MERAH.
    117 7 As the years come round the familiar Singapore and Malayan Directory grows larger and larger and is more full of useful information for the counting house and all other business departments. The maps thin year are Singapore and the other important towns of the Settlements and Malaya,
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    20 7 transactions were liable to the penalties of the Ordinance. Evidence was given by the defendant and the hearing was adjourned.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    900 7 CONSTRUCTION OF THE ORDINANCE. An important point in/olving tho construction of the Ordinance relating 1 lo the restriction of rubber output of Malaya is raised m the action which commenced before Mr. Justice Ban-ett-Lennard m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, m which a planter named George Mcßreen sues
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      152 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. tSP&OIAi. VALUE A well built shoe, British manufacture, Medium Toe. Fittings 4 and 5. Sizes and l /i Sizes sto W l /z I Robinson Co., Ltd. Incorporated m I jvi i i j f\. lvi x i j I STERILIZED NATURAL MILK. I I s iiCH
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      642 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to IOK DON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKrOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      523 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. I JILLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ie ErgLiod) PASSENGER SER\IC3, SU'Ainer OUTWAtCI/. *>■• &MW+ j HOMEWARD. ♦f.s. CITY OF POONA Marseilles and London May 3 I I PASSAGE RA fSS. *A Class Steamers lßt clp.ss £87. 2nd class £60. Deck £J2. fB Class Steamers £80. £55. I^2.
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      557 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA N AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SFftvr,. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. r« CE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTJSRN SERVICE. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, LIT DONI ay DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE BlNGapopf 1923. SARDINIA April 29 NANKIN DELTA
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      455 9 ih Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. (hina Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. l« u AND i Herman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i;. England.) r U B tU BO>TON AND HEW YOkK vU SUEZ OR 4-AJSAnIA. FROM NEW YORK. I Due Spore Route For April 24
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      491 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S-A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June 10 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 July 4 And overy
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      288 9 N. V X LONDON LINE. Mishima Maru May 1 Hakozaki Maru May 15 Kitano Maru May 25 LIVERPOOL LINE. Toyohashi Maru mid. May HAMBURG LINE. Matsumoto Maru early May Tajima Maru end May NEW YORK LINE ria SUEZ, SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru April 24 BOMBAY LINK Sado Mafru May
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      633 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ, s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 MM ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEIECT. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load M«*y 2S 1921* U. ANNISTON CITY due Sin^pow
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    THE CREW OF THE EMDEN.
    590 10 The statement having been made that the late Captain von Muller "ran the Emden ashore on Keeling Cocos Island, where he was taken pr.soner with the survivors, except the landing party, which escaped and made a marvellous journey back to Germany," Capt. G. F. Bright,
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    BISHOP KEMPTHORNE.
    269 10 Mr. London says m the "Daily Graphic" l that he hud met a newjjrconsecrated bishop whose diocese extends for no less than 3.000.000 square miles. Of a ll the place* m the world, he met him m theatrical manager's office, for he is a first cousin, once removed,
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      336 10 111 R I UNDERWOOD 1 Improved PORTABLE Model 1 NEW SHIPMENT I Ex. s.s. "City of Lincoln" lit |i| i ill C^ 1 A X ill PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). I SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. I A Battery Reason I i mm That Died V Wllldrcl J
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      302 10 JODELITE 1 The Timber Preservative! Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Dm WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited! (Incorporated m England.) Singapore, ipoh and Penangi THE MARK OF GOOD Oil KEROSENE
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      712 10 SHIPPING NOTES. ROTTERDAM-LLOYD ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. As agens for the Rotterdam-Lloyd Royal Mail Service, the Singapore Agency of the Internationale Credit en Handels YeItenigfnf, Rotterdam, have received telegraphic information to the effect that from June 2nd. the mail steamers of the above company will travel from Batavia and Rotterdam, m
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 April 17. Bank 4in 24 1-1 Bank demand 2j4 6-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2]*' 19-32 New i'ork, demand 54 »s Credits 90 days 5Q% France, demand 750 India, T. T. 173 1; Hongkong, dwmd px. Prom. Yokohama, demand lllVs Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 80 Sovercigu, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 April 17. Tin 50 Tons $106% Gambicr Cube No. 1 21.00 Gambiei* $14.00 Pepper Black 11.50 IVppor white fair; 22.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 14.25 Penrl Sago small 9.00 Copra Mix 12.55 Copra Stindried 12.85 Opium, Benans unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    40 11 Singapore, April 17th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 56 56%; Apri'-Juno 56' i 56*4; July-Sept. 57«2 W%J Oct. -Dec. 59 59» 4 London quotation sheet Ift. 4 :l k d. Marki-t Weak.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    85 11 Singapore, Apr. 17. Rubber. London Is. 4%<i. Local 56. Tin.— London E214. 7s. 6d. Local $108 50 tons sold). Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Few enquiries. Timr-Taiphigi 05 $1, Northi $1.17% 11.22%, Soathi $1.15 $1.17%, Smwng Pets t1.22% $1.27% i Rawmngi $125 $1.30, [ohans 45 50, Linguil $4.65 5?4.75.
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    127 11 Singapore, Apr. 17. Tin.--jt2l4. 7s. 6d $108-* 50 tons 'sold Rubber.-— ls. 4%d. Rubbers. Ay or Paiias $f>.7f> $0.25 Xcv Brojra? 55 65. Bukit Jelotonps 58 56, Jerarr Kmtntans -12 \]> 17%, Kuala Sidims $2.2; $2.35 cum, Malakoffs $3.10 $3.20, M.on takabs 22 27%, Malaka Pindai
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    52 11 Singapore, Apr. 17. X libber.—- 1.->. 4%d. Tin £214. 7s. ML, 0 torn sold at |108.62tt. Tins.— Juhans 42V& 47%, Taipingl W $1, souths |ia7M $I^o, Northi $1.16 $120. Jnguia 14.66 14.76, Murai ?i.20 $1.30. Kubbtrs. Inac lv«. GcMrmL— Traden 122.75 $28.26, (Jniteen 11.76 $12, Smelters $7 $7^5,
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    488 11 Lv>»cfon. Mar. 21. Markets. An early settlement ill ?uhr seems to us to be probable, us the nduslrialst.s are Germany, and their iv.crests are more closely allied with French ron ore than with the Futherland. Markets outside of iron and Pted have been nclined to anticipate the
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    23 11 If the hours of work done by ■ullionairtf were shoTm to a trade union official he WcUd have a fit.— Capt. Hudson. M.T.
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      417 11 CHARTERED BANK. )f India, Australia and China.! ncorporatcd m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 j Reserve Fund 3,800,000 1 Reserve Liability of Pro- prfetors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket I Amritsar Iloilo
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      900 11 MKOKAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 69,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. ff. Soma, Esq. S. K. Bosolci, Esq. r. Yamakawa, Esq. P.; k ron K. Morimura. VI. Odagiri, Esq. x Igantshi, Esq Baix>n K. Iwasaki.
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      106 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated is England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIXE MOTOR CAR MARTNB Fidelity (iixarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, CoUyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britaim). TOTAL ASSETS exceed
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1307 12 Both the S.C.KA. and the ULC* it NM probable, will be affected by the entry into \.he First Division of the Singapore League of the St. Joseph's Old Boys, who won ihe opening match of the season, when they defeated the R.G.A. on Monday evening. It is understood,
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    HOTEL VAN WIJK.
    550 12 ANNUAL MEETING. The eighteen :h annual general meeting of ihe Hotel Van Wijk Comtpan,y, Limited, was held at Chartered Bank Buildings yeserday morning. The Chairman, Mr. J. C. Koopman, presided and there were also I reseat: Messrs. D. Blaauw, K. Siffehs, V. Duinker, O. Muller (manager)* and
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      12 12 THURSDAY'S TIE. C-'iampior. 'hip Singles. —Final. Klienman vs. Sinclair.
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      22 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Hammond and McKean beat Smith and Bowerman, 21 16. Single Handicap (Final Tie). Ncrric boat Goldie, 21 13.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      25 12 Championship. McKean v?. Chill. THURSDAY'S TIES. Jamieson and Bi.un vs. Wardle and To scon io. Rev. Douglas and Main vs. Hammond and McKean.
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      LBAGUE FOOTBALL.
      314 12 S.t.F.A 11. Defeat V.M.C.A. Both the Second League games played on tho Fadang yesterday afternoon were productive of very poor football. The j match between tbv S. C. P. A. 11. and the V. M. C. A. was the greater attraction, and drew quite a big crowd. The
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      S.C.C. 11 HEAT EX-SERVICES
      151 12 S.C.C. 11 HEAT EX-SER VICES Op the S.R.C. irrourd yesterday the S.C.C. 11. had an easy victory over the -Services, m a scrappy game. The! S.< .C. weiv by fat- the stronger side, and the Club players were also m better playing condition than many of the Ex-Servico tide Harvey
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      CRICKET.
      74 12 An excellent match is promised for ndfci Saturday, when the S C. C. will meet the Middlesex Regiment on the Padang. The Club will be represented by the following strong side: O. C. Clarke (Captain), Dr. i >*. A. Scharengutael, R. L, t Braddell Major T. C. Spring, R.
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      V.M.C.A. BILLIARDS.
      216 12 Members are reminded of the Ten-op Billiard competition, which is shortly to take plaine in the Association. The date of dosing has hovn extended to Saturday mxt, the 21«fc Entrance fee is 50 ell. That fine golfer, H. R. Buckiand, whose dull at the -Royal and Ancient game
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      TEA MONEY CASE.
      724 12 MOHAMEDAN LANDLORD CHARGED. The hearing of the cadle m which a Mohamed'an landlord, named M. Ismail Maricar, stands charged with committing a breach of Rent Ortimanoe No. 4, 1922, was resumed before Mr. P. F. David m the District Court yesterday afternoon. The complainant m the case
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      CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
      60 12 20th List of Subscription, 1 l i v r r 1 r"' v!c U:c<l c. Clarke A. W. Still Collected by Mrs. C. Violet Burne, M.D. Johore (7th list) Airs. Cooper Staff of Mount. Austin Ruhlx-r Kstatos por E. Anker rr Collected by MrR. Hopson Walker Klang.
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      14 12 The SU-inach rejuvenation process wa, T n tO A r<i Patrick winn -SO2 of
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