The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rK N CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1925. No. 10,869
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    176 1 A storm is brewing m the Clyde Shipbuilding yards. The agricultural labourers have come to a temporary com premise. The Duke of York has Msitt>d a trades union office Pa#e 7. The Labour delegates who visited the Huhr see gjaom m the outlook Page 7. Business mm
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    A DOG'S LIFE IN EGYPT.
    1345 1 He wai never much of a dog ai regsrdal appearance, but his bear£ was m the right place. lie came into ou/ possession when we wire ieVOM the Su'.v. Canal, oefore the army demoWieed us, r.nd as we found him wandering m the desert of
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      272 1 ALTHOID GAPORE. WEEKLY PROGRAMME JO. (10 Lines). MOXDAV.-Tea Dansaiw. [r IroMi m the East. TUESDAY. Dinner Dance. -v x, WKDXESDAY.— Orchestral Concert (irji jointef DUM* Room niUR^AY.-Gu.,, Ni^U-Dinn"' turn, 1- P.m. mad Dan.c. FRIDAY*— T*I DaTi-ant. V x SATURDAY.-Ga«t Kight Dinner A^ and Dance, ntirfin* SUNDAY, -rinema. i FLES llOTEL.—Announcement
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      197 1 fPa6co after Three Years What M on woo! or ivon after three year.-' f:ee 7'roni rot; iron will be bright as the srhethtl u^id outside or inside any structure. IlS^fl I'abco is .supplied m convenient packages ji IIBBIS insure delivery m good condition f o [k^^B^HBI buyers. Revised tie^criptive price
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. .Sanato«j.r h Mid to «iv« rW to new nea-itn and vjgour Page 5, Awards of British war medal*— Para 5 of—Pa X ScUdai Ltd have been <lis l'O-ed Two bankruptcy not ices-, Pr tfrP 5. _Car?ro per G?enamoy; and JLutlandia for Europe Pafe 10. Tjimanoek for Fur Eastern
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      173 1 THE WEEK Frfcby, tOtk. Iliirh Watt:-. »).*JI ...m.. 1.5 p.m. Leafru.: B.C.C. vi S.C.PJi., S.r C. Saturday, 21*r. Hieh Water, 0.4s B I: \u) v m Outward m&il by GUncni duo. Western Australian mail closes. Baltics Cup Competition, Polo Cinb. Struts Motorcar Service, Winchester House, noon. Sundir.f. 22iul. High Water,
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    DEMORALISATION OF CHINA.
    294 2 In lac ttrip of Drag** London. April I. iU spociH: correspondent of "The B ;;t Peking vires: China is m the p of the great i,'o<l opium. Puppy fields r Brisk throughout the country BO that the Lvhtgf of the Chinese may bt. satisfied. Bfforti to sappress
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    71 2 According to the New York corresV Dtot of the 4»s*r4a« Haadekblad Dutch MinUUr there has again been .ally toft***] f,.^ The H||^ th Gov^rnmer.t ar, still adverse to Intromtr lerJsiitior fcr tho regulation of be, -riowiv (n th, Dutch East Indies. ta stated the Dutch Chamber of Com- m New
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      369 2 TO LET OU FOR SALE. LARGE GGDOWKB, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to j 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also Lhree storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally ?ituated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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      524 2 2nd Show at 9.15 p.m. 5 Ist Show at 7.30. HE GREAT REWARD SERIALg INVISIBLE HAND SERIAL With Francis Ford and Eila Hall. wilh Antonio Moreno. ALICE JOYCE 'in -THE PREY" I (W Six R^ ls f Part Viita<rrai>h Special PrcKluctiou. 5 2nd Show at 9.15. g Charlio Chaplin m
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      544 2 Alhambra I IX OUR NEXT CHANGE WEDNESDAY. IBU mm;,i i 0 IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p.m. Topical Budget British Screen Net* l ALBERT E. SMITH pi**enti AUCI I ILHO! The Charming De reiver I (A clever and delightful story by Mr. Ow« B V role which pkes thil
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    SMOKING.
    130 3 The passion for smoking ia so genera) became almost all the senses are flattered m partially by it; visceral, muscular, and taste sensation* are involved m the Use of the lungs which it calls for, the lips, tuiifruc, teeth, and salivary glands through filings of temperature; the senses vf
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    THE MYSTERIOUS ARGHAN.
    1093 3 KOBE FACTS AND EXPLANATION WANTED. lull has Happened m the »>uaits. 7 a p 1 inters have naturally been much m the so-called discovery of this fibre plan, m the wilds of the Amazon write^ "IV.h t Planer," m tho "Indian Sckr iic •..••n t.'" Although their
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      171 3 IR^.*r T 5 t*>" •V rt_^jfrt> *v Ja c Six Advantages of Goodyear Motorcycle Tyres The thick, tough All-Weather Tread resists skidding. The broad breaker strip, embedded m rubber, absorbs and distributes shocks. The body ot the tyre is built ot regular 17% ounce iabric. This i> the fabric used
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      528 3 I aw m Pr _L i m Jw^aT^^ESt^B^Sr i a» jpjJCT fiaa^j^i^y*"' -Slknbnrgs m if til T"« 1 XT Milk Food No. 1. Solves 3 problems, ONE of which every mother has to face Where Breast Feeding As an adjunct to Breast wholly fails. Feeding, The'Allenhurvs' M,!k Food-Nd lls practically
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    DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS.
    275 4 Mr. J. Strachan Appointed. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to select Mr. J. Strachan 1 Assistant Director of Public Works. Fed- crated Malay S;ates, for appointment as DiICCtOT of Public Works m Ceylon on the retirement of Mr. T. H. Chapman,
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    THE FEMININE MOVEMENT IN TURKEY.
    134 4 THE FEMININE MOVEMENT IN TURKEY. While Western fashionables are adoptin- Easiern Mode* a la Tutankhamen, Xenial Pasha is pursuing a campaign with view to impress Western ideas of dress on Turkish women. The "Daily Mail's Constantinople Correspondent says that Kemal Pasha, speaking at Konia, drew attention to the extremes shown
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    LATE LORD CARNARVON.
    824 4 HIS FAME ASSURED. London, Apr. G. The Times Ca.ro Correspondent wires: World-wide condolence! on the death of Lord Carnarvon are arriving-, including a lengthy message from H. M. King- George. The local Press, including the Arabic, is most sympatheuc m its reference-. The Times m a leader
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      521 4 i^^^^l^^p^ Cats J and you can be sure of getting a cigarette that cannot I be bettered no matter what you pay. The bright golden leaves of Virginia Tobacco used m jt tIK- making of THREE CATS' 1 cigarettes come v from the famous Old Belt and Eastern Carolina districts
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      156 4 SANITA^I SHANKS CO, LTD. I BARRHEAD, Scotland. I SOLE AGENTS, STRAITS. tf. FOf/TVG CO.. LTD. I Civil Engineers Contractors. I Telephone No. 1450 Robinson Road, SINGAPORE i /r\be.\ro\ i J I 5 [j Co., Ltd C II ST AT I ONERS jj C J4k! PR(N T C R S jj
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    785 5 RASER CO., EXCHANGE ANH SHARE ISROKERS THURSDAY, APRIL lHth. M I N I N (i. [Figures m brackets show the capita? i'-id issue value of the Share is dollars unless otherwise warned. C— Cum div. x eqmalj* ex ciiv.J iiatan<r Padang Tin 40 45 Hitam Tin ($1)
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    44 5 Statements have recently been circulated that young 1 Germans were bein^ enlisted m the D. E. I. army. The "Gazette <lo 1 Hollande" says these rumours are ah^xo- lv ely unfounded, no foreigners having been I enlisted m the said army since I'M 1.
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      435 5 "tojlet. p TO LBT [y le,irsW« and centrally. „1 Grounds. No. ISI Bridge Rd. r Bi n B»U\ Roe 4) KtensiTC trrounda. front I «"J <>"■ V I" i „,r etaw Hotel I an invited. personally, TRUST AGENCIES LTD.. l Agents. nbci KilHes Place. 28-4 li.'Umc So Shanghai sn«l 611
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      777 5 AUCTION SALES. Estate of Bhaih Abdul Hi bin Ismail Badal, (doceaM d.) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Leasehold nd Freehold Land and Dwelling 11. i ca known as Nos. 61, 55, W, 111, l«9 and i<k> Berangooa Road' and Freehold Building Allotments at Gaylang Road and Coronation Road, Singapore. Ar
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      672 5 NOTICES. j ORDINANCE SO. 44 (HANKkIi'HV.) IX THF SUPREME COURT OF THF STRAITS .SfcrTLEMEMo SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Hi nkruptey, No. 251 of IW2. Re I-tnai and Raneoni. 1 NoCke In K. r hv .r--«>r thai (j second -vmrai v lUr: v :>l m Lh? »t. ,v.' m tv will
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      750 5 I TENDERS. i GOVEKNMXNT NOTIFK A 1 lON. Tendei i v ;n be received at the Colonial Secretary's Oihce, up to noon of 24th April, M>23, for the following' works:— Er. t'-nn of two Quarters for the Head Geyarag Road School; J. Broetion of Class 111 Quarters nt Tanjong Katone;;
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      499 5 THl'i changing' nciivhiet of thf M. wthooA room deOMUld <lurability. precision and pei-fVct adjostment of spivtac Us. They shou)/l also .so comfortable that, they ftM b«» w.)im without tonecioutßess, R.ni Classes offer An Meal service for the school roOBL These frames hold the lenses presented m the scientifically correct position,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    95 6 JACKSON HOPWOOD. A: st. Andrew', Cathedral, on April 17th, 1923, by the V«n. Archdeacon Swindell, Ada Violet, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Hopwood, and the late Mr. Thomas j Hopwood, of Btanway Gardens, Acton, formerly of Worcester, England, to Walter urtrv. only i .son of Mr. and Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1923. China in the Throes.
    889 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1923. China in the Throes. We have had many reference's latej ly m the wires and m exchanges to jliie troublesome limes already arrived m China, which threaten to be almost destructive of the Empire m the not distant future. These troubles fall into
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    171 6 It i> officially notified that Mr. H. s. Sircom ha* been appointed a magistrate of the first ilas> for IVrak. tea-dance will be held at the Sincapon Catholic Club on Saturday, 21st blatant among member, only. Portlier particular. maj bo had at. the Club. Tin- Chinese who wai charged before
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    WEDDING.
    292 6 Jackson-Hopwood. A very pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Blngapore, on Tuesday last, April 17th, between Ada Violet, daughter of Mrs. Thomai Hopwood, and the late Mr. Thonwi Hti>wood, of Stanway Gardens, Acton, Engla A, and Waller George, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Walt Jackson of
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    148 6 Gaiety's offer this week Xi a better and Btron^er than last. Noted screen itan feature m the special programme be pretented. Principally is Alice Joyce m the Special Vitagraph production, The Prey. Beautiful sets, gor§reous costumea and s itrong east make thi> picture oth- f the best of
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    ST. ANTHONYS CONVENT.
    110 6 The pupils o f the Saint Anthony*a Con*en| pave a racceuful dramatic performance last Monday evening. The programme comprised two short plays one of which was by children under 12 years old fend the other was an operetta. The tinging y particularly rood, and the rendering of
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    S.C.C WAR MEMORIAL.
    48 6 The work of erecting m the hall of the S«2»POt* Cricket dob, the bronze me. n^enal ta.de t to the memo^ of 38 members of the Club who made the supreme sacrifice the Eun,pean War, and o f 13 mom mt, is now being cwried^i
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    29 6 JfSE L^ tm Homo BJ Uio BeUnophoo on Sun.lay. terte. M,ss ion I. passiTl)r thi 1t( s. X Blcbot QibrU. D'Anmualo, the It,li a n -omnanv hn^ -oanou and
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    112 6 REBIDBNT Ol fij^ (Hron, The NV eddir., r 0.L.X., Resident o f p m i BUfford of ft George* Church Ktppel Cam.-. v,,: held at theft I noon will be vli() The Seman^,! 1; t.. $27,126. I, i.urn «»f the eumlai m r spec* of th< tit- balance
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    SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS.
    342 6 There v... h I gathering I Museum y, *u-rtlay I I). Meadows. I Council pre ided ov< i I the Singapoi The meeting I Santry and -Mi. i I the Council. Tho f trj mi\( ou tii.- vario I Practice Stamiii i I Cain, F. <, iiinii
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    58 6 A Hylam, namwl I I charged before the S y<>>ter<lay with k dl youns: Strata born < I old). The (to, il away by the MX I m Kampon^- Ja I Tin- act used wmi about m the neiffhh I present m Hospitu h foa> ppitponed bail was allowed I
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      106 6 Best Beer Obtainable at the HOLSTEN PILSNER r-^ I /JL I rC rV I XI 1I v r"~l QUARTS PINTS SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. '■'■■>■- ///.I/' .U/.A r.I.V BL7LI> r^AT MONEY CAN BUY TYMtWßl'reit Sole Importers: RONEO LTD., 11 Collyer Quay.
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      94 6 NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. "S.M.P. Q.M.E.' Brands. OX-TONGUES. (Of the very finest quality.) I IN VA Ih. TINS. Spore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. I Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of
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    POLITICAL NEWS.
    365 7 RUHR ITEMS. I ,;,n; RBPOBT. Service] Leaden, Apr. 19. Brit I) Labour delegathc tituttion m r should take frank statement and Germany I tposals for :<> an Interpressed and Germans 1 they will, nmmm r pi •nisis with terrible 1 rH jr IIMIN WUKI'KERS. Brussels. Apr. 18. ipts
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    13 7 about two-and-a- ntabliilMd, the I Wl has coll^ctod Fift >' I to this sum.
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  • NEWS OF STRIKES.
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      STORMS BREWING.
      683 7 FARM LABOURERS IN. [Ueuter's Service]. I onjdon, Apr. 19. A joint meeting: m Norfolk, m connection with the agricultural dispute, reached a provisional basil of settleme <•. A storm is brewing m the Tyne >iiipvards, the employers posting 120.000 notices to boiler makers, plumbers and joiners, effective on
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      63 7 Friday, 20th April, 5.15* p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Field Sect., S.R.E. (v) Signals and Chinese Company. Saturday, 21st April, 2.30 p.m. Soletar Range, No. 4 Platoon A. Company, 2.30 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Field Section and Chinese Company. Sunday, 22nd April, 8 a.m. New Golf
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    350 7 THE FRONTIER OUTRAGE. THE KIDNAPPED GIRL. [Router's Service.] Rawal pindi, Apr. 19. lhe abducted girl (daughter of the Staff r Ellis, whoso wife was murdered) has > -i t! located In independent territory northwi> of Kohat and inhabited by Afridis It is understood that a number of
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    UNION JACK CLUB BALL.
    202 7 A Ball arrangad by tin- Committee of the Union Jack Club m aid of the funds Of the Club will be held at. the Goodwood Hall on Tueaday. May Ist, the Victoria Memorial Hal] not being availabk for that date. Tho Ball will be under tht-
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER.
    1134 7 ANNUAL MEETING. Thy eleventh ordinary yencral meeting of Jeram Kjantan Rubber Estate. Ltd., was held at Chartercvl Bahk v-stcrday. r ihe Chairman Mr. Chew Woon Poh, presided, and there were also present Meson. E. A. Elias, Gaw Khek Khiam, and Mr. R. St. J. Johnston, for the
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      138 7 .WALL LAMP. A t ycl AMp ™»J*» (TO Price 56..-.0. H^^H^S Nickel^ Plated Lan*ern ajj^^j POCKET LAMP N .i^,^ 50 s<£*££&**~ KTrt Ifil c, Nl> li u large Mode] HAND LAMP. *l°- 16U Price «10.50. M ;a 12r rrict sr) )0 lit: ssr* nickel Platc«l. „».^-m^^^M>w 1 mMtu*nnm~tnr*i 19 f!^^^^?
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      646 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE- CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to X ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVL'.MOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      579 8 "ELLERMAN" LINiL ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. {Incorporated is Ey-gUud) PASSENGER SERVIC2, j Si«w»r OUTWAKJD. B!*r*rw fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 3 s.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 5 CITY OF PARIS China-^lapan Nov. 16 •m. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ma-Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. *t.B. CITY OF
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      571 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AT^D APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SFbvi,. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N r CE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goverrrxnt) LONDON FAR-EASTERN MVYIC& FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, LO.Nmdy a n> DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE BTN G 1923. SARDINIA April 29 NANKIN DELTA
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      482 9 rlke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. vikrman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i:. England.) S BrVI( B lo BOBfOM AND WFW YOf.S via SUEZ OB I-AiSAMa. FROM NEW YORK. Due Spore Route For April 24 Suez Philippines and China.
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      504 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. PRESIDE S Nt7e-FFERSON SailB %Fsr* ATrW May c n tU PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 M ay 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 i* m PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 July 4 And every
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      286 9 N. Y. K. 1 LONDON LINE. Mishima Maru May 1 Hakozaki Maru May 15 Kitano Maru May 25 LIVERPOOL LINE. Toyohaslu Maru mid. May HAMBURG LINB. Matsumoto Maru early May Tajima Maru end May NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru April 28 BOMBAY LINB. Sado Matru
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      645 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore t, disch. May 28 1023 s.s. ANNISTON CITY duo Singapore to ditch. June 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DKtSCT. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR In 0 1: s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load Muy 28
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    MELVILLE DEVELOPMENT. SYNDICATE.
    1956 10 MELVILLE DEVELOPMENT. SYNDICATE. Mr. A. E. Baddeley presided over the eleventh annual general meeting of the Melville Development Syndicate, Ltd, held or 15th inst. .it No. 22 J iva Street, Kuala l.umpur, the others present inctading r G. Whttehead and C. IF. WHlcoci; Tho representative of the Secretaiies, .Messrs. (JuthrU-.
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD.
    251 10 The following passengers left yesterday for Europe per Elephanta via Rangoon to connect with the Burma and Lancashire: Per Burma safting from Rangoon on Apii) 24th: Mr. V. J. Davidson, Mrs. I. Lawrence, Master Lawrence, Mr. Stamford Raffles, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Mackilligin, Mrs. Keer, Mrs. R.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    68 10 ROTTERDAM-LLOYD ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. As agents for the Rotterdam-Lloyd Royal Mail Service., the Singapore Agency of the Internationale Credit en Handels Verteniging, 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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      34 10 -m—m-mm-j m mm ZS\ UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model NEW SHIPMENT Ex. s.s. City of Lincoln" Price $110. I E i Sole Agents: PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. j
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      64 10 baGLBNAIMOY. th Apn: 1(:th w »oti ft^ Noa. v, and 4*3 on Tuesday, 24th April 1923 at it a.m. .f,i. further ranrey wiU be held after tai« BOUSTEAD I CO., LTD. i Incorporated m the F^^i (M aTa* ms. JUTLANDIA. will load here oariy May for Hamburg and Scandinavian ports.
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      276 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY tf/g/i 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 Penang, THE MARK OF GOOD OIL KEROSENE KEROSENE
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      655 10 MAIL TABLE. P. Sambu. Selal Pandjang, Beagkalia t and Bagan Koomai 9 v.m i Cucob Maasima a.m icoJ J Edina 9 a.m T, U(; oh m Honjf Aik 9 a.m Pulau Soegi >Su]tana ya m Hong-kong- ;ind Jupan Kawachi M^tu noon Honjrkonp. Amoy and Japan, taking i mails for U.S.A.
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 April 19. Bank 4 m.a. <> 4 j_ 4 Bank demand 2i4 6-32 Prirat* credits 3 m.». g-4 17-:U2 New York, demand r,"j[ Credits 90 days France, demand 750 Inu;a T. T. m% Hongkonif, demand t s |n Yokohama, demand lIP Java, demand lA Bangkok, demand g 0 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    125 11 April I'.i. Tin L5O Tona $105% Gambier Xo. i qq Gambler $u!oo Pepper Black Pepper (white tail 52.r,0 Tapioca, small flak*., f.g. 14.2 C Poarl S;».co small 9.00 Copra Mix 12.55 Copra Suiuii ii.i 1 •_'.>:. Opium. Benan 1 urn-. 4.000 Rice, Rangoon white IKiO.OO Rice, Siam No. I
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    35 11 Singapore, April 19th, 1- noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sbe«et Spot 14% Bf; May-Juno 55 UH; Ju'y-Sept. 55% ."GV*; Oct. -Dec. 57^ 58. London quotation sheet is. 4d. Market Steady.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    148 11 Singapore, Apr. 19. Tin.— \£2o9.lss. $105Ts, l<~>o tons sold. Rubber.— ls. 4d. Rubbers.— Ayer Panas $5.75 $6.25, New Brogas 55 65, Jeram Kuantans 42 2 47 V 2 Kuala Sidims $2.17 Vj $2.25 ex, MalakoflFs $3.10 $3.20, Merrtakabs 22^ 27' i, Tapahs $10.30 $10.50, Radellas $3.90
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    109 11 The turpentine-like oil patented by C. Lefebre, French chemist, if obtained from robber waste. This i.> heated to about 220 <«»•# C, and the vapour* arc condensed as given oIT, the liquid being subsequently oectifted by disillatkm, preferably with at earn. A striking feature of the returns <>tf standard jraujie
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      61 11 MACPH AIL'S REPORT. Singapore, Apr. 19. Rwbber. London 1 Local 54•'-, Tm.—London £209 L6s. Local $106% < 160 tons sold SkUrc inarke^ Quiet. Fiubbers.- [\w enquiries. Tins.—T:iii)inji> 92H W\k% $1.16 $I^o, Souths si.i'ji, $1.17%, EUwanfc $1.22',. -51.27 1,.. Kawng PeU $140 .si.2."i. Johaiu 42 'L> 47-. Gtncra'r. —Robinsoni Ord. .sj<;
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      MALAYAN TBADE.
      92 11 In the statement of Malayan trade f.nlast month, of which the import and export lotals already have been published, tlu following. facti arc of interest: latporU: Cigarettes imported m March showed an increase m value over February of over $:.oo,ooo; rice an increase of neark <>im> »nd sugar
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      TIN BUCKET-DREDGE FOR MALAYA.
      296 11 A Australian Projection. A large tin bucket-died^, which htm recently been put i n operation on the property of the South Taming Tin Dred* WC Company, in the State of Perak 1 Federated Malay States, is interesting I only on account M its site, but also
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  • THE RUBBER MARKET.
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      FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      472 12 Singapore, Apr. 18. The week under review has been a quiet one m all branches of the local share market, the oflcial announcement coneerifing the disposal of tin B>ockl held by the pool was considered oa the whole to be satisfactory, but iin prices have subsequently shown
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      MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      324 12 Singapore, Apr. IS. The f-hare market has been devoid of interest n the week and the volume of business transacted is small. Prices m tnV rubber, .m and industrial sections «»re if anything a shade easier. Loans of all issues are m firm demand. Rubber la quoted
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      LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
      222 12 Singapore, Apr. 19. The indications fhran m our last report have been to some extent fulfilled, and we have h: d a sagging market. Pessimistic cables a^ o the future rorvved from <.nri.,n had the effect of driving prices iWi market down to a lower level
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      BARLOW'S REPORT.
      227 12 Singapore, April If). UmMht -Following' a quiet week with >l>ric?4 -n the downward trend ••he local Ruction opt ted <;n Wednesday ninan a muvt o&sieT tone, and this was maintained throughout the iale. Only one to! of Awarded Sheet \ras sold, this was m oases and realised 55,
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    GOOD FOR THOSE STILL LEFT.
    62 12 We are priad to announce that the P. cv O. agent has received a telegram from the Directors, that they have again i educed passage rates, effective from yesterday. The new rates are. A" "B" t- to London Ist 194 £88 Do 2nd £64 E5B
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    BIBBY AND HENDERSON LINES.
    165 12 Messrs. Paterson. Binnonfl and C >. wril ai follow-; Our principals inform m that they had correspondence last year with t i >r Penang nd Bangkok Agencies m rerd to the question of paying the railway res for the passengers between Bangkok i d Rangoon, which
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    119 12 «I>y Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbun.) Toki'j, April. 17. Fifteen passengers were killed and 150 irjured by train running off the sharp curved raiu m the neighbourhood of feshinden, sfiye Prefecture, where were under repair, of which the train had not It en informed previously. Rubber, f.a.r-.
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    80 12 The traditional activities of ghosts havt MB IfcniUd to emitting groans and rattling chains, but, according: to the "Star," one has appeared at AUtwen, near Swansea, with a tasto for more sirenuous excrcie* t "The sp-ctre of the former occupier has 1 boon seen diw^g n the garden." Tha B
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      FOOTBALL
      96 12 ■FOOTRALL S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. The team to represent the S.C.C. m their first league match of the season, against the S. C. F. A. on the Paiant? this eveningi is as follows: Gla^coe: Gale, GorUr,; Ed.lin. J. W. Winter, Lee; Wardle, Jtimieson, Cra;k. Sinclair and Smith. The following w.'H
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      Second Division Table.
      105 12 Goals. P. W. L D. For Apst. Pts. U Ifcya F. C. 11 0 0 r> 0 2 S C. C, II 110 0 4 0 2 Mido II 110 0 4 0 2 S C.KA.II 110 0 2 1 }<: riequinq 110 0 2 1 2
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      S.C.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      50 12 10-day Ties. A Singles, John Lim va Tan Koon Hin. Seah Eng kiang vs. Oh Jkt Siag, Tan Chong (Jaik vs. Teo Keng Teow. l'» Singles, Gan Khek Keng vs. Tan Teng Kirn. Song Chin Eng vs. Tan Soo»Liew. 1 cc Chee Kiong vs. Tan Koon Swee.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      30 12 The usual Monthly Medal for April (Stroke piny) will be competed for daring i'- week-end, April 21*t and 22m1. and the Ladiei Spocn on the following Monday.
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    510 12 Kirinman Win* Championship. Kleinman beat Sinclair m the linal of the S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Championship the la i match of ihv Spring Tournament <>n >< Padang last evening by »">:}. <v- 0. 'I l.t final was watched by large number I spectators from the Club verandahs and
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    24 12 I A sum of $9000 ha* been reported t< he 1923 estimates for expenses m con nee ion with the rubber census. (M. M).
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    POLO.
    258 12 The Rimes Oupa. The first rotund of the competition for the Barnes Cu^s was played at BalestSer '■n Wednesday evening, Colours defeating Whites by 4 3. The bemnJl were: Colours: A. J. Ferguson, B C. H. Wolff, A. Chanvcr, an:! K. Maaasseh. Whites: R. H. Onraet, Dr. Slope r,
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    FOOTBALL FRACAS IN PENANG.
    460 12 Disgraceful s*.*iU's. \W must recast »>ur opinion of th M<il«iys, whom we have 'hitherf b« natare*fi gentlemen, bom tired In c i quence of sufft ring from the attack* i the malarial mosquito, says Blorday's Straits Echo, for en Saturday and Sunday, there w:-.< none of
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    THE BANGKOK PRISON.
    183 12 A Double Murder. The Bangkok Time* of April 11th states: On the 10th instant m the central prison "m Bangkok, a prisoner of 20 yean quarrelled and fou*riK with two other prisoners of 15 and 20 years respectively. He was 1 using an axe. and murdered them
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