The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 April 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1923. No. 10,877
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    186 1 H.M.S. Hawkins, with Admiral Leveson and Sir Charles Elliot arrived here on Saturday Page 7. Rubber Restriction rules are being tightened vp Page 11. Kngland went football ruad on Saturday, for the final of the Cup. 280,000 people crowded into Wembley and swamped the finest football ground
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    SNARES AND SCORPIONS.
    1022 1 The charmers name is Moussa. He drove with us from Luxor, sitting on the box-seat of one of thc carriages with a basket m his hand, which, he sufficiently satistied us, was empty: a little man an'l <warthy, with a bristling, untrimmed moustache, lean-faced, and quick of
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      128 1 MALTHOID rv. V T r-. o T~V Jk X f Tlu. Fiu-t Ballroom m lh*- East. wvnMVQ anCe 1M WEUNEBDAY,r— Orchestral Concert. (rill Room adjoining Dining Room THURSDAY. -Guest Uljlil Dlimii 0 and Dance. J open > a.m. to 12 p.m. FRIDAY. -Tea Dansant. >1()N1)AY SATURDAY.— Guest Night Dinner I
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      144 1 BURNETT'S I OLD TOM GIN The African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. mmmmmmmmmmommmmmm^mooKmooomf^ommooomommm 9mmomßm^mmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm —^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^mmmmmmm 'W m l w w i LUI Upc UUICI The Management beg to announce the following Programme for Special Dinner, followed by a Dance SATURDAY, MAY 12th. till 1.45 a.m. Dance only $1.50. TUESDAY, 15th THUR.
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      199 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chamberlain's colic medicine*— Page 3 rhe Glenade for London, May 4th— Page Second-hand car wanted Page 5 Business notification of Sim' Chye Guan Page 5. Cargo per Marella Page 8. Syme and Co. agent- for British Tanker! Co. Page 5. Estate and Trust, sheriff's sale Page 5. The
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      100 1 THE WEEK. Ifoudag, 90th. High Water. 10.1 a.m.. 10..0 p.m. Dutch homeward mail cleeee. Batu Village Rubber, Barker's, mum. League: S.C.C. vs. S.K.C, S.C.C. Lodge Ailsa Regular, 9 p.m. The Blue Lagoon. Theatre.c atre. i*.3o. Tttoodmjf, May lot. High Wat r. 10.50 a.m.. 10..":? p.m. P. and O. outward mail
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    BOY SCOUTS FIND.
    107 2 Donations have been received from the following, for which tho Officers are very j ateful. Mrcatly ackn neledged *C 0 W Makepeace 10 Ho:i: Mr. Tav Choon Gua 1 25 Guy C. Clarke 50 Per Mr. Scow Poh l.eni:. Tan Chew Lim 10 Scow Pol: Leaf 10
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    46 2 Orders for week ending May Ml, 1923. t Monda> April 3l)th. Individual Troops J'aradt. Wednesday May 2ivd. Band Tract ict. ">. J"i p.n,. Officers Meeting, a.1.0 p.m. Tl ere will be Church Parade at the ."•eshyterian Church on Sunday 13th. FRANK C. SANDS, (Commissioner).
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    THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    314 2 The f\r<t annual genrral meetinL r was *>UI on Friday. 27th April at 5.15 p.m. m •^e leetttie room of the Association. There xvi s a fairly (rood attendance of members, with Mr. G. H. Kiat, the President, m the *i'tir. Tht- Hon. Treasurer submitted a stateen
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      34 2 NOTICE. MN. Dousla,, Beauty Specialiat. receiva. UdW* at Rafflea Hotel, Room 124. to. han, poo. Hair Treatment, Face Mmmam M .nicure, Marce] Waving. MANICURE FOR GENTLEMKN Hours 9 a.m tol;, >m. to 6 p.m'
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      416 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE DOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft/ facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 te 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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      482 2 mrinri m nm i >i n i m i i i iiiwiju— —■■'""■iiiwimiiiwtiiii n i ■P I *~^ii^B 'iSw-WS HI w mm W\-T vmmmm B^Yst N SHOW T AT C 7^ V S ISt SH W AT 78 THE TESTING of MILDRED VANES LIGHTNING BRYCE SERIAL G REAT REWARD SERIAL
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      353 2 Alhambra In Our Next Change Monday, COth A-,-! IN THE SECOND SHOW AT p„, THE BOTTLE BABY 1 Reel Universal Star Comedy TOPICAL BUDGET Biitish Screen News FAMOUS PLAYERS LASKY CORPORATION Pi JUST AROUND THE CORNER With an all star cast, including Lewis Sargent b] 9 A COSMOPLITAN PROI )l
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    757 3 I R ASER CO.. EXCHANGE ANU WI VRK :moKEi^ SATURDAY, APRIL 28th. MINING. L Figures m brackets show the capital i i-.-ie ih > the Share m -dian ii.' 'r- otherwise r arkui. Cum div equals el div. J Batang Padang Tin 40 45 Hitam Ti»n ($1)
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    52 3 The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops, P. C. M. 0., is coming norih this week, with Miss "Pat" Hoops. After inspection of hospitals m Ponang, he will go fov a short holiday to Ke<?ah, as the guest of the British Adviser, undertaking furthei* inspections on the way back to Singapore.
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      324 3 lA I Jt I Be sure your lyres are large enough Palladium Theatre ORCHARD ROAD. UNIVERSAL PICTURES. Commencing TUESDAY, MAY 1. at 9.10 p.m. sharp. FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD. AT LAST YOU CAN SEE IT— The First Real Million Dollar Picture "FOOLISH WIVES' jF y^^'r\Cy^y\J-^^y,'r^ '< X St(^ *-m-Jf. -mmSf3*-.
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER.
    777 4 ANNUAL MEETING. The nineteenth ordinary general meeting of the members „f the Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ld., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers, at noon yesterday. Th" Hon'ble Mr. V. Gibbons presided, and others present were the Hon'ble Mr. Lowther Kemp, Mr. W. A. Sims, Mr. A. E. Baddeley,
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    105 4 As an explosive liquid air, combined with lampblack, petroleum, cotton wool or other carbonaceous matter, is credited W th being perhaps five times stronger than dynamite. This explosive may be useful m metal mining, but F. P. Mills, of the Durham and Northumberland Collieries Rescue Brigade points out that it
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    GERMANY TO-DAY
    509 4 Th- otl*, -mi p-.tiorra months sbsence. h;,;l b ut tl ths Bsvari., schin.es for boi n U th, >J rnrersj especially ai the Walchen-Se, tame towards brack they t,hi nu, ;,n: lo «>' tO .nak, vi, taken f n m thei minded of tht b. a. c palatial
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    47 4 Work is proceeding *V*** with three monument- now Statue Square. Hongkong. ltt the Cenotaph two other nf t m course of erection, one i 'he war memorial 01 tne n"~ >. Shanghai Bank on the Panks^ t v, other a statue m memory Sir Henry May. former Hongkong.
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      1101 4 mBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBm±JBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB j i! P<((JfWl|l"lil VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I W^B WTml R this oaten? BM!^^K^ f^«M(vlS F^kx^KHNy Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The I aiu tight Bry-j BEi'iM R^v^i fact that each cigarette is made by hand ensures a quality that LTin ENSURES «£k»^^iCT<W^yr^l^d^M perfect W -W^^vfem 1S umtorm y ear
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      141 4 **T*^**^Bmmmtm-&Cy9BKm3w-mmßmß-m^ when on horn;: leave REMEMBER IHAT JU YOU MAY PURCHASE I QUALITY. AROMA. «^LAVOUP ANO UNSI'PP*SSEP T,"Prk\T TIT I." r iv\J«>i in r. Golofina Tobacco Company r>, SACKVILLE ST., W.L AA 1 J A 1 HARROD'S. THE ARMY AND NAVY "PERFECTO- A ND ALL LARGE STORES. mimm^ mmm^^ m^
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      470 5 X 0 LtoT* >^^™^ KNTRY juiiiTiituflted ttnflwmtob* BunPanjsnf Rona, built Bsthisg. Three oma to each. Large £|i* Patent Cooking Stove. w,th extra accomroment Ram md ond >plendid io*. POWEU I CO. LTD., Auctioneer?. v.c. r .jany being thej r0 LET.-Or Harboui uRd a to ul tttm about 6,000 half the
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      996 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting (Under S. R. A. Rule Eot Racing) will be held on Saturday! Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday tho 12th, 15th, 17th and 19th May, 1923. PROGRAMME. First Day, Saturday, 12th May, 1923. 1 8. THE OWEN STAKES and PURSE— 2.IS p m. and 5.35
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      990 5 handicapped m Class B on the first day. bee conditions Races No. 2 and 6, first day. Distance, 7 furlongs. I'or Added Stake Monies and Entrance Fees See Footnotes. 8. THE SECOND HORSE CI?IF IN •i i 5.50 p.m. Value $800 with $100 to the second horse; a handicap for
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      851 5 Spring 1923 griffin horses that have run and have not been placed first or second at the Meeting. Distance, 7 furlongs. For Added Stake Monies and Entrance Fees See Footnotes. 8. THE SCANDRETT PURSE— S.3S p.m. (See Races Nos. 1 and 8). Distance, 7 furlongs. 9. THE CONSOLATION PONY (ir.
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      766 5 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Two Tongfcaaaji calhd Sum Yick and Sum Yu, as they now lie anchored m the Singapore Harbour. At our saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, ON WEDNESDAY, 2nd MAY AT 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. The tongkang called Sum Yick, License No. 13 of 1922, built m
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      641 5 GOOD form and practical service are combined when correctly-styled rimless eye-grlasses add the final touch to the impeccable ensemble of evening clothes. Our Rimless Glasses are correctly styled, and m addition both comfort and dignity are built into this fine mounting without sacrificing an iota of its scientific ability to
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      15 6 SAUNDERS. At Penan?, on the 26th Apri lto Mr and Mint. .J..J. Saundets, non.
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      DEATH.
      12 6 REUTENS At Penang, un April 24tl Theodore A. Reutens. Aged yeara
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      Week End Comments.
      867 6 Germany is apparently making" sti ities m shipping. In 1921 she built oL»7 ships of a total gross tonnage of 451,000; m 11>22 she built 685 ships oi' 742,000 gross tonnage. Did she find use for them and get any return c/_ the money? It looks like
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      218 6 Dr. E. H. Black, Health Officer, lpoh. and Mrs. Black are visiting Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Teh Lean Swee and family are leaving for Siam at the end of this month to settle there. (M.M). Dr. anrl Mrs. J. Sharp returned by the Kopah on Thursday morning from their holiday m
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    143 6 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Apr. 2ti. It is reported that Messrs. Suzuki and Co. are endeavouring to secure the right, i by an agreement between Viscount Gotoh i and If. Joffe, for supplying Java BUgur at current prices for one year, the deliveries to
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    OPTIMISTIC PLANTERS.
    141 6 "Restriction Has Sa\ed The Industry.** I Tlie follov/ing is from tlu- annual report L of the committee of the Kajang District Planters' Association, for the year ended March :iist:— Thf past year begun with continues depression in' the rubber market, and i1 i was not until compulsory restriction
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    AIR STUNTING.
    183 6 Tlu- Japanese correspondent of the S. C. M. I. arrtes: While trying :<> perform ttunts, for the edification >.' tlu- British tars aboard the Hawkins and the Diomede, now visiting Japan, a Right .lieutenant of the Japanese Navy had a sever* fail and wa- readied b\ some of
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    355 6 Mr. G. P. Bradney. the AuMter-Gonerai F.M.S., is on circuit m Pahang. A Tokio message of the 15th ins', says 100 fishermen and others are minting as the result of a tidal wave and jtonn on the eas coast of Korea, and it i« believed thnt there have been many
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    61 6 TICHTENINC I Fj_(Proa Our uT"^ At „m, i: j* ~*i z tightening ur, 1 cided upon. BBLANGOR ROIUXiTL. (From o UI Own Cn Kuala Lv, A Sdnngo, B both amateun. and finitely formed M. S. V. R. H cludei the eg the appointme; Travers a Cuscaden, v.,. 1
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    MALAU TIN.
    56 6 (From „,,nar »2. \m y Bfr. rhomton, j> loss- wa. i. a SiSU ,U P rofit working and al had' wiped <»rV tl 1 w:iv Incurred i J 1 V(,;,? The y w a small credit bai mcc. 1 hoped that 192 profit The pn j February $2,749
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    SUNGEI GETTAH RIBBER
    26 6 (From Our < I Penan* Mr. Thoi meeting S The report ad< •c* of $1,500 wen 2 Thornton, Ho Kin 1 -elected Din I
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    STEALING ELECTRICITY.
    67 6 i Prom Our Own Penanc. Apri 1 In the Disti Mr. Scott, found Shaik clerk of tl Cho Ahmed, guilty cf lay.nc or taa be laid an electrU Imt with the Municipality Ifi accused wa- also f of electricity The first accused araa fine I v..' oti \-.i-
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    UNION JACK CLUB BALL
    64 6 At the Union Jack 1 1 y 1 Hall to-morrow aight tl di 'i .regulations will be ohMfsei: All Otlice rs will w< The members of Co: 1 others who will actually MO presented to His Extn will wear full evening dr Others may wear dinner'
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    COMPTON COUTTS CO.
    97 6 Bandman Eastern Cm the) hove m the Comj one of their most successful press notices m Rangoon highly of tl I are M :«P lpr made a gootl name foi i h.n. Thc li- net on Wednesdaj nis I Eighth Wife adapted f at witty author Arthui
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    30 6 WaHa R star, wIU be a Paramount Artcraft I Dust, with Rour I series and a tWO-n Pearl White serial s feature are m th< other suppoiting p*
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    44 6 Mr. John Lopis, the foresaw undei Mr. C. B. Buckley a* 1 menced the Singapore PTSS died on Saturday night and t:^ v> terday at Bidadari. Mr. Lopl6 v stroke some year, age and ha.on ptnsion. belonged to sm Portuguese families of SinpaP o
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      188 6 m —STOUT a I HstAm l? r/^^^vl AND BOTTLED BY BURKE ®l DUBLIN. 1 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sbanghai) 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228 I ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■i WBBBBBBBBBBHBB fc THEBEST ROYAL THAT MEN CAN BUILD THAT MONEY CAN BUY TYPEWRITER Sole Importers: RONEO LTD.. 11 Collver Quay. (Incorporated m
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      74 6 NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. "S.M.P."&"aM.E." Brands. OX-TONGU-S. (Of the very finest quality.) IN V/ t lb. TINS. Spore Cold storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE Fellow of the British Optical Association Frefinan of the Worshipiul Company o Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of
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    BRITISH NEWS.
    437 7 PBINCE IN BELGIUM. i |in DEPARTURE [Banter's Seivice.] London, April 27. Wales, accompanied by gj, Lionel Halsoy, left Viemorning ior Dover. the light-cruiser Beebrugge, en route to Brusri i- the guest of the h r<l „cer to Belgium the monu- gratitude for iS hospitslity «'f Belgium to the
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    MONEY AND TRADE.
    713 7 r AMERICA BUSY. WAVE OF PROSPERITY. [Reuter's Service] Washington, April 27. The Federal Reserve Board's Monthly reports continued increases m industrial production and a further expansion m building operations. Freight movements have been heavier than any corresponding- period m the last four years and the general production
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    THE IRISH CRISIS.
    701 7 REPUBLICANS AWEARY. A MODIFIED SUBMISSION. [Reuter's Service] London, April 27. Irish Republican General Headquarters-to-night ordered a general suspension of hostilities. The rebel headquarters have ordered the suspension of offensive operations from April 30th, but have instructed the troops to remain on the defensive, taking adequate measures to
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    THE RUHR.
    153 7 SABOTAGE INCREASES. Loudon, April 27. A message from Dnesseldorf states thai Urn rscent recrudescence of sabotage coincides srith the rumours of forthcoming German reparation offers, but according to n Paris message, it is confirmed on high authority that the French Government i* maintaining its determination not to consider
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    DISTINGUISHED VISITORS ARRIVE.
    341 7 ADMIRAL SIR ARTHUR LEVESON AND SIR CHARLES ELIOT. Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson, the Com-mander-in-Chief of the China Squadron, arrived m Singapore on the H. M. S. Hawkinsv the flagship of the Squadron, on Saturday morning. He was accompanied by Sir Charles Eliot, K. C. M. G., C.
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    TWO MURDERS.
    227 7 Two murders were committed on Friday :nd m both cases, the police have made i rests. Bukit Sembuwnng Rubber Estate PSS the scene of one of thc crimes which *raa committed m the afternoon. The fatal tssault was the outcome of a fight over i gambling dispute. It
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    NEW RHODES SCHOLARSHIP.
    118 7 London. April 27. Sir Edward Grigg, M.P. secretary to the Rhodes Trustees m an interview with a tepresentative of the Observer, hails the Dav'son Scholarship Fund as the most important step forward m the path marked nui by Ceil Rhodes will. He particularises the excellent American results
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      222 7 THE NEW "JOYCYCLE" FOR BOYS AND GIRLS I #25 ADJUSTABLE TO FIT EITHER BOYS \U~^^M^^^ l^fcs AMEL, WITH GOLD LINES, ERIGHT- \^^/n^^^ > j KXFP BY HEAVY NICKLE PLATING I f i\^r )_^s*X OI HANDLE BARS AND OTHER PARTS, h %oJ.\^o~> KXTIiA HEAVY TYRES. CCM i BOYS AND GIRLS STANDARD
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      622 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m 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 Bill
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      648 8 ELLERMAN LlNfi. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICS. Bu«am* r OUTWAKI/. Dae Btagapve. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 3 ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 6 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ma-Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD.
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      642 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNE (Incorporated m England I MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO sirm* t PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL a Nr** (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Governnunn LONDON FAR-EASTERN PEPVICE FROM LONDON ITo MARSEILLES, LONDOM DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SIXG.. o^^ SARDINIA May 2 KARMALA DELTA May 1? KASHGAR
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      444 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. rht- China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. lf,t AND merman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i». England.) vt sLRYK B *-> BOsrON AND NFW YOIVX via SUEZ OB PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. *M*mm*tw\u Doe Spore Route For I ORIKTH Eajr
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      495 9 ADMIRAL JLINE (Incorporated m U.S A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrivea Seattlt. PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June io PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 2 2 PRESIDENT JACKSON Jure 15 j uly 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Jam 27 July
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      285 9 t N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Mishima Maru May 1 Hakozaki Maru May 16 Kitano Maru May 29 LIVERPOOL LINB. Toyohashi Maru May 17 HAMBURG LINB. Matsumoto Maru early May Taj i ma Maru end May NEW TORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINB. Kanagawa Maru April 29 Kawachi Maru
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      582 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore t_, di?ch. May 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1923 r TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA .SUEZ DEJECT. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load M«iy 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due
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    DEEP SEA SOUNDING.
    574 10 In the new number of Chambers's Journal C. K. Greenwood explains "Deep-Sea Sounding," touching first upon the manner m which unexpected banks are located, buoyed, and charted, and the difficulties due .to currents and incorrect calculations. In deep-sea sounding methods are different: At depths of less than
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    49 10 A London message of the 14th. nst. says: Mathilda, the eighteen-year-old daughter of the American millionaire Harold McCormick, has been secretly married m a registry office m London to Max Oser, described as a major m the Swiss Army,' aged forty-five. The bride produced the consent of her parents.
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      482 10 """jj I UNDERWOOD I I Improved PORTABLE Model I I NEW SHIPMENT Ex. s.s. "Oity of Lincoln" j I*l M I*l I*l Sole Agents: PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. j THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom by Special Act of
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      315 10 "Great Auk's Head'Sl SOLE IMPORTERS I j 77ie Borneo Co., Ltdl I (Incorporated m England). I J Singapore, Ipoh, Penang. I THE MARK OF GOOD OILI ~>^*^i ÜBBBBB* BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (Incorporated ia Bngland.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD NXMSINA ANxj STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. fiAMBUKG-AMiiRIRA LINIE. v J*?**
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      207 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Hongkong Observatory has reported a typhoon within a radius of 120 miles of position Lat. 23 degrees north, Long. 172 degrees east, direction and intensity unknown. The M. M. outward mail Cordillere, is due here from Penang to-morrow May Ist., at ?.bout 4 p.m. She will leave on
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    EXCHANGE.
    89 11 A oril M Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 1-4 Bank demand 2 4 5.32 Private ervditi tmm. 2 1 17-32 New York, demand 537* Credits 90 days 56 3 H France, domand 7no m India. T. T. 173 Hongkong, demand p 4 p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand HO I Java,
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 April ZM. Tin 100 Tons 100.25 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 23.00 Gambier Popper Black 14.75 Pepper i white fair) 22.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 14.26 Pearl Sago small 9.00 Copra Mix 11.90 f-opra Sundried 11.50 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siam No. 1 for expoit
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    46 11 Singapore, April 28th, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 53^; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 53 1 i 54; May-June 54 54U,; July-Sept. 55 55 1 Oct. -Dec. 50 IL.1 L 57. London quotation sheet Is. SH4. Market Quiet.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    131 11 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore. Apr. 28. Tin.— £2ll. Rubber. ls. Bftd. Rubbers. Ayer Panas $5.75 $615, Allenl.ys $1.15 £1.20, New BrOffM 55 G5. Malakoff:-; $3 $3.20, Lunas $7.20 .$7.40, Kedah--$2.15 $2.25, Kempti $1.75 $r,, NymUa $SJO $5.75, Mentakabs 22 25, Amalgamated Malays $2.20 $2.30. Radeltai $190
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    RUBBER EXPORTS.
    57 11 The Gazette publishes figures extracted from the official publications of the Government of tho Netherlands Indie*. The figures arc for the monthl of January and February. 1922 1923 Java aiu! Madoera 4,425 0,102 Tanjong Priok 2,049 2,716 Samarang 38 354 Soerabaya 2,150 2,332 Belawan Deli 3,936 5,330 Totals
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION RULES.
    69 11 A Gazette issued on Saturday contains t*o amendments of the Rubber Restrict--on Rules. One requires sellers of rW>ber Kcaily to have the amount endorsed on tho vendor's license. The other (which does net apply to Singapore or Penang) requires sticks of rubber to be reported by April
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION
    193 11 Malaya Pavilion. Preparations for the Malaya Pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition, which is to be held m London n<ext. year from Apr.l to October, are now well advanced. The various Sections are actively en (Aged m preparing exhibits. Special oamphlets will be published dealing with technical
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    45 11 The (hinese moulded employed at the Taikoo dorks. Hongkong, suspended work recently, being dissatisfied, it I* said, With the system prevailing m the docks' whenoby mcriden are employed- by a eonj tractor and controlled by the firm. A little over on* hundred men are involved
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      435 11 I A over $5,000,000 Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) EAD OFFICE :-Wmchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurar.ce Companies
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      406 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 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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      481 11 HONGKONC SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Faid up-Capital $20,000,000 Rt serve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compfton, Esq. Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr.
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      414 11 yokohamTspbcie bank, LUHITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. °HfeL V.100,000,000 (tully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 69,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. g. K Suzuki, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Huron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri Esq. X. l ea rashi. Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami. Es£
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      356 11 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIBE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. PROPERTY SALE. The following Singapore properties, were sold by auction by Messrs.
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    ENGNLISH CUP FINAL.
    669 12 P BOLTON WINS. UNG SCENES AT WEMBLEY. [Reuter's Service] London. Apr. 28. At the Wembley Stadium, m the Association Football Cup final, Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United by two goals to nil. The weather was irlorious and the ground m excellent condition. After three minutes play
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    130 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB „f ,h SUb t ;1 t0 (-•ommitteel Of the Singapore Golf Club (or a Club House to be e ,ee'«i on the Bw cou on exh,b,t,on m the room of .he Ma'ayan R m M o tK> R yal Asi3t Society It Ra^es Musen, The two fc_,
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    CRICKET.
    458 12 MERCHANTS TROUNCE ETCETERAS. The Merchants proved themselves far too strong m all departments for the Etceteras on Saturday and won a one-sided match by the large margin of 156 runs. By this success the Merchants materially strengthen their poaition m the S. C. C. Tournament table, going from the
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    The Tournament Table.
    420 12 Mr. We4efcouee*a XI ra. S.R.C. The following were the stores m the natch on the S.R.C ground on Saturday n tween Bir. Wodehouse's eleven and tlie ULC.:— S. R. G. Armstrong, Hore, Baker 7 G. Bate*;, lbw. h. Craig o B. E. Pc Souza. c. Wodehouse. b.
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      VARSITY ATHLETICS.
      90 12 [Reuter's Service]. Pb ladelphia, Apr. 23. Oxford won the sprint medley m »v;i eh the first man runs 440 yards, the second and third 220 each and the fourth 830, m the Philadelphia University reiay carnival. The time was 3 mins. 32 1-5 sees. Oxford was beaten m
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      PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS.
      36 12 [Reuter's Service]. London, April 28. At the Holborn Hall, m the semi-final of the professional 'milliards championship, the result wna, Sm th, 16,000; Falk mer, £,695, Smith thus meet ng Newman m the final.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      39 12 The S.C.C. m their First League match against the S.R.C. on the Padang this evening w,ill be represented by the following: Dean; Gale and Corben; Edlin, J. W. Winter and Lee; Wardle, Jamieson, Craik, Sinclair and Smith.
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      TRAINING NOTES.
      131 12 In anbi-eipation of seeing fast work, quite a large number of spectators were present on the Race Course on Saturday morning. In this, they were dsappointed, as work generally was dec dedly on the -.low side, only three gallops being done. Slippery Sam, Beaver and Lockman went m
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      102 12 later-Pert Shield. There arill be practice shoot at Blakan! Mati range on Saturday, ."»th May. at 2.30 p.m., and Sunday. Bth May. at 7 a.m. All residents of Singapore (possessing- thoi necessary title) and regular troops an* eligible for selection for the beam. Final selection of team will
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    THE VOLCANIC ISLAND.
    139 12 V not her Curious Phenomenon. Another curious phenomenon m connection with the small island which made its appearance otr Singapore m the middle of March, following volcanic eruptions wit- by the Captain anil passengers of I Japanese steanur. was reported to the "hipping authorities at Singapore on
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      85 12 Championship Singles. Miss Fewoett vs. Mrs. p.uff. Ladies Double Open. Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. Saunders vs. Mis« Richardson and Miss Chappel. Championship Pairs. Mra. Salzmann and Mr. Linton vs. Miss Stephenson and Mr. Hall. Single Handicap. Miss E. Brooke owe 8 vs. Miss Henderson ree 15. Ladies' Doubles
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      111 12 Championship Pairs. Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Warren vs. Mrs. Savage and Mr. Wodehouse. Mixed Doubles— "A" Class. Miss Fawcett and Mr. Hewit owe 30 ye. Mrs. Cant re 1 1 and Mr. Cantrell owe 15.1. Mrs. Bn>oke and Mr. Hopkins scr. vs. Mas Richardfon and Mr. Williams owe
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      16 12 i TO-DAY'S FINAL TIE. Double Handicap. Hammond and McKean vs. Doig and Kinloch. m>
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      TO-NIGHT'S BOXING.
      80 12 The boxing promised m the Stadium tonight, opening at 9.15 p.m., promises as good sport as any fixture ever made for Singapore. Myland of the Middlesex and Morgan of the Hawkins are both keen and j pretty fighters, nnd the latter*! victory over Battling Key m Hongkong should
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      SWIMMING CLUB.
      205 12 Polo «ith If. N. S. Ambrose. The Singapore Swimming Ciub had mr. ters largely their own way against the team from H. If. S. Ambrose, which visited th.* Club yesterday morning and they helped themselves to a victory to the tune of seven clear goals. The Club had
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      STANTON'S EXHIBITION.
      187 12 S TANTON'S EXHIBITION. Cfcmrfa, Stanton opened hta s hoits 0 n U» Inhibition grounds, lf A MKIPr.Dc. Edward ,-oads i„ st suoces fu! MM on Saturday right, thero bern, """J"" of p^ 0 .atlonaht.es. The publi, of Sincere welcome this typo of amusement as a pleas.ng diversion from the usual
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