The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 August 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, &S., THURSDAY. AUGUST 2, 1923. No. 10,9>7
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    183 1 PresMen,t Bxrdmg has passed the? crisis of his illness and is now recovering—Page 7. From what is rumoured m London and Paris, there is little hope of the I rench accepting the British diuft reply to the German Note. Their irreducible minimum is inviolate Page 7. Geneva
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    HEAVY FATHERS.
    1229 1 Having filled this column with father* on a former occasion, I restrict myself today to some male parents who come under the category of "heavy." Why this* adjective should be associated with fathers and not with mother* I am unable to say. Personally, I have known several mothers
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      263 1 Raffles Hotel Z"^™* MONDAY. Tea D»nm»T>» Wf"» (10Lta«). TU E SDAy.- D L e r^no.. I ,ne«l ftillroom In tk« But WEDNESDAY.- Orchestral Concert. (irill Room open till 12 p.m THURSDAY.— Guest NightDinner Dance. FRIDAY— Tea Daniant. THURSDAY SATURDAY.— Guest Niprht. Dinner *nd Dane* iUEST NIGHT. A kAFFI.ES ORCHESTRA. Dinner
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      119 1 Roneo Office Equipment MANUFACTURED BY BRITISH WORKMEN AT THE ALL BRITISH ROXEO FACTORIES. THEY ARE CHARACTERISTIC BRITISH PRODUCTS, EMBODYING THAT THOROUGHNESSOF MANUFACTURE AND FINISH WHICH IS TVI'ICAL OF GOODS lOaJANATING FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, RONHO SERVICE, TOO, IN THIS COUNTRY, IS IN KEEPING WITH THE GOODS THEY SELL. 1 1
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      149 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gl^hutVa f g ce 1 5 ;i^ MeSSrS Alle and Estate and T\ust amplify their sheriff's sa.t P&ge 5. Ban Bee and Co. sell Clac— Page 2bbel pumps, Borneo Co— Page 6 Notice re Chop Yong Lee— Page *2 Talented young gentleman wants situanon Page 5. Fraser and
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      164 1 THE WEEK. Th.i. tdriy, 2nd. Uiph Water, 12.3 a.m., 2.1 p m. French homeward mail Kavcs P. ;uui O. sunpLmenLary mail haves. Spore Cup: S. R. C. vs O. T. F. O. Phil. Orchestra, Mem Hall, 6.15 p.m. Friday, 3rrf. High Water, 2.G a.m.. 2.34 p.m. Spore Cup: St. J.
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    THEATRICAL SLUMP AT BOMB.
    208 2 Many Failures. London, June 28. Th first half of 1923 will go down m thiatrical histoiy as having b.-en a period ot many failures?. The following plays put on ia London *irce the beg nning of the year only lasted f<r the pericd named: f'The Inevitable,"
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    BALLROOM STEP FOR THE PRINCE.
    126 2 The Prince of Wale* hag- been voted the piomier dancer of the world by the National Institute of Social Dancing, m Amcr.ca. The institute, through its secretary h~r &*nt the following address to his Rayal Highness:— "As a token of our appreciation of your many
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    30 2 It is understood that Mr. J. Evan, is j*««nta» the Secre^hip of the firm o .^turn. to Smgapore, m which port h* i, *»b« up kwIMM on hi, own wcount
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      260 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE M)DOWNS, newly erected area fr^ni 10.000 to 50.000 sq. ft. facing river. ~AKGE STORES from 6.000 to 24,00( sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and g< 'downs. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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      501 2 ■HI _J"Tra SURINA fLJliJ^^^Jl ffifiS Ha lst at 7ao sharp oa LION MAN FINAL Ist Show at 7.30. 16> 17 Md 18 BLAZING SECRET SERIAL FINAL DIAMOND QUEEN Episodes 9 10. THE SKY RANGER. Ep. 1 I with George B. Seitz 2nd Shaw at 9 00 p.m. I NOBODY SERIAL
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      235 2 Alhambra FROM SUNDAY, 29Ui JULY, TO FRIDAY, AIM In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET Brit sh Screen News. CARLE LAEMMLE PRESENTS HFRDERT HAWI CONFIDENCE In 5 Reels. Herbert Rawlinson has another of the delightfully enUfa the activities of a band of gentlemanly crooks. An intwwtb! W]
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    BY AIRSHIP TO THE EAST.
    896 3 HOW PROPOSE!) SERVICE WOLIJJ BE RUN. The last moment attempt m March of a*t >ear to save the British airships from j'lesuucton occasioned much interest, aa. 1 there- was speculation as to the reply oi the Government to the offer of a strong .n.aiK.;,. yii,i
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    AIRMAN'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.
    216 3 A military airman, taking rt m a sham bombing raid at Malzeville, near Nancy, met w'th a terrible death through his machine being set on fire m the air by one of its own bdn*bs. The machine carried the light bombs Attached to parachutes, which are used
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    113 3 Mr. Frank Courtney, who won the recent air race artfund Grfat Britain for the Kind's Cup on a Siddley Siskin aeroplane, s a brother of Mr. T. S. Courtney of the British American TodfcCco Company °anrkok. Sir John i,e Sape, who has ju^t retireo from the mandg ng eilitoiiiiip of
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      223 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS THE NEW DODGE CAR Ifc BETTER VALUE THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION IO THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO j LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CARS, THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODYWORK, THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE. CORD TYRES OF A LARGER SIZE ARE KITTED ALL
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      311 3 THE NHW OAKLAND SIX 1 z&m i an DEFE^ N^YMENTS o BQO YOUR USED CAR TAKEN IN ARRANGED. V^jOUU PART PAYMENT. "Sturdily Built to give Enduring and Continuous Service; Powerful Enough for any Emergency; Comfortable to- Drive and Completely Silent" An inspection and trial run will convince you that this
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1229 4 THE FIRST WEEK OF SUMMER. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 5. All sport has profited by the first week of summer. For the mosl part it h ~s been really hot, though o'.ving to a sky occasionally overcast tha h^-ht cannot have teen too good &t
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    501 4 The first vesicle e# the new Honprknntrolor bus service, was put on the run between the Western Market and n Mingr Yuen Gardens recently. Singapore, July 28. MEAT. Beet steak Kati 45 Do. stew or curry do 38 Pork, lean do 64 Perk lean an^ fat (Ist
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    ADMIRAL'S WARFARE.
    845 4 BATTLESHIPS AND THE BASE. <si r i agrree with Sir Percy Scott 'that the presence of submarines did hamper the free movement of* our squadrons m the war because we had neglected to g-ive war?iiip adequate protection from the- weapon carried by submarines the Whitehead torpe<io. Hence several
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    12 4 The Brisbane Health Board reported 5,000 cases of influenza on June 29th.
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      842 4 rß"^^^^^^Bl -^MsH^ *-i V*il. s» jfX. f r^%^rft2Eia&lßflsfl 1 1 sVa^Ssa^^k l^Ba^p^Vs^sS T^^^^^^^^~^»^Jfls^* A s^C^^tf^a X S •< •4*.^s3^^^^^. Every Champion Sparking Plug fn^ Champion Spark Plug Con panjr has b«*n m the fewnpuJ forefront m the manufactuiing of sparking plugs i^ siice 1910. Their product is used not only
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      804 4 TKNHRRS. Tc.dr, will s,. Wf: BMNteiy'a om c until U"* üßi IWS, for tho folio jJSmi (I) Supply ol k... fteach c i!l1abll of ish. rH. W* j; chandu. Th, pot, £*w22 wiMr Monopolies il *r*.J^fc. eontaiainc Supply chandu. Tbopou "«I pole. Rtad Offlo tn.ning pick.Ml l; 'a b^^^F P»io,
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    WORLD COURT OF JUSTICE.
    501 5 A Case Against Germany. The second ord nary se*sion of the Permanent Court of International Justice, which sat m public on June 14 at The Hague, has before it one rasa and two requests for advisory opinions. The ease, which was brcoght by the principal Allied
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    136 5 An American seaman of the s.s. Prerir> f'cnt Madison was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at the Hongkong Police a Court, on July 13th, wthout the opton of n fine having- been found guilty of a contravention of the Arms Ordinance, n that r he had m his possession two
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    "WIFE FOR THREE NEADLES."
    406 5 The column of the Glasgow Herald 4*B«tween Ourselves" contain* the following amusing effort. Journalism is by no means? the tasy-ea-falling-off-a-form sort of job you night think by reading some of the other papers: the path of the pressman is, m fact, a hard one. <et about
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    172 5 In Ceylon, wh.iv "every pwped pirao l tinaiu al prospect^ would Re mto he M pleasing- as any. \V:.h a han<l«om Mnphis, no demand for iresh taxation, a re venue expected at least to me"' th»» expemTiun of the coming year, and a moderate public debt Incurred ent rely for
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      444 5 f ,pt •t*™ frora lst A"*^ Bl Ent |Jfn»» OH** Qu 7 Af>Ply Medical I pel Annetakai i.fi Amber Road. Nine bed--1 rrs quarters; garage or to Messrs. Meyer IF aaa Iliwt Apply to p, pm lET- v <: l f asir Panjan^r BunVpply personally, Estate ffrSS Airenciaa, Limited. larg«
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      561 5 NOTICES. 188 i Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance under. taktr by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 Per Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. AUCTION SALES SHERIFF'S SALE. IX THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE.
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      921 5 NOTICES. muftAjip Notice is hvreby giv n that the trade mark onawtir*; of the word "Eversharp" m son «hat faricifu form is the trade mark of Ik. Wahl Coruri.ny a corporation organized and J%ting under the laws of th> State of D-liwar* aanriag »I basSafOM at 18-; luxe Mrc.t m
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      796 5 NOTICES Jj&CMSTSLL J$XL£ Notice ia h reby that the trade mark consisting of the word -Ruckatell Axk" is the aorfc of Ruckstell Sales and Manufactur- >' a corporation Qrganiu.d and ...st L r uadtr the laws of the State of California and having a place of business m ths ~ity
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      96 5 itaT >* i 1 W ffi The name with an unrivalled iBfiSBSpB^ reputation for supplying |^^S\ TViE BEST OF EVERYTHING AT Jf^lP^i^^ MODERATE PRICES. Bk^r^W*/^' <)ia atest shipments entitle us to state that we have finest and most V^ife^ o comprehensive stocks of W.^fe^al^l Nautical and Scientific Instruments I v
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    19 6 HILLARY,-On July 23rd. at the Wrnit Hospital, Penan*, to of D. HiUary, Sun*t* Patani, Kedah, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY. AUGUST 2, 1923. Our Mutton.
    618 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY. AUGUST 2, 1923. Our Mutton. As there ha* been a good deal oJ criticism of the Supplier Department mostly adverse, the publication oi the report of Mr. D. G. Stead, th< acting director, enables the argu ments on the other side to be given The accounts show
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    1266 6 A mild form of influenza is very prevalent m Ipoh at present. MR Desmond Vernon arrived from London per s.s. "Patroclus" on Tuesday to Jci* the Staff of Messrs. Gordon and Comr»ny Limited. Mr. M. Brjham Maw Ton. M. Inst. C.E Chief Engineer to United Engineers Ltd. left by the
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    PROMISSORY NOTE CHEATISM.
    278 6 Mr. N t Ron, uai! Pole, court proceed mpa cheating *I*K <• act*? continued. Hon l j actual amount h, A ,< t 3 cused was $2.r,0. T h ir to B :prn a note for $-,o,,^^ would credit h w further £*J*i $500, and the iritatM
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    HOME CRICKET.
    136 6 [ReuUrV Service.] Jq!t ft Bain interrupted mo.-t of the mivu ti.e Surrey match against Kent attheOa being dr.iwn, while the following rtxh umilu\] m first tanfofi victories for T« shut, (against Nottl at Nottingbs. Dtrby (against Wmv^ter at Derby), Em (against North ants tf NorthinptM Loi ester (against
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    HOCKEY
    56 6 S. R. C. defeat Middles. By four j*ca'* to fwi the S. R C fc»i' team dofvaUd the Middles** oo 9 PadaiiK xeste'day aftornom. Nfl* scored two gmUl for the Club half, but Maj. W.-olocombe and AJt» evened ap mattti-s bifort- the int€n« the MOOOd half. Sta.k wo.td t«
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    S. R. C.
    73 6 The cricket team to p ay the Ku»l« W* pur V.M.C.A.. on Aupust 4t v> mt I** am., is. Earhls (Capt.). CotlW, '1-' Scum. fius, Koyt. Bliph; Ar W" l Wejterhout. Armstrong. G nder; Suck Cn.'istnn, roson'os. In the Soccer Cup H< Math UN Telephone Co. to-dv-
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    134 6 Their HigfcMMM th« lUfr arKi of Sarawak arrived Colon** on July IC, by the Bibby b«tl I^^*' a Th y will stay la C > fo: week, during wh ih they prop* Kandy and also intern!, if poss b.c. w as far as Anuradhapura •th a se? the bured eitiei.
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      324 6 Martini W Rossi SOLE AGENTS. L-_LS«M^ CALDBECK ™1 MACCREGOR pylv'ur^ a LiilJ. OT irlil* o^ Vl \w <Jr<corpoi»atod m Shnnghai.) !^J MARTINI SOlAiCjf VERMOUTH LOOK! JS A WIDE RANGE OF 1 STERLING SILVER CUPS OF CHEAP AND NEAT DESIGN B. P. De SIL VA, PvOSQU/TT) Nw^n MOSQUITO VETS n V
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      116 6 ÜBEL BEMI-ROTAKY PUMPS Standardizaton of parts is a feature of ÜBEL Semi-Rotary and Quadruple-Acting) pumps guaranteeing inter- W changeability M w hen Dec—- This combined t& with the looked Js^MishSl 1o v accuracy '"'^•^^Sf f.nd fin si-, of "fSjjp the ÜBEL product, account for the fact that they enjoy an
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    REPARATIONS SOLUTION.
    514 7 STILL DISTANT. CABINET MEETING. [Router's Service.] London, July SI. «»ecinl Cabinet meeting discussed th« Belgian re-plies. HOME COMMENT. London, July SI. OD the Franco-Belgian replies r. -erved m British, official pemiirg the Cabinet's conclusions, i will b« transmitted to France to- relnbly understood that Pftncli communication is of
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    SREAMSHIP COMPANY'S ACTION.
    114 7 Sr WWarU r Shaw hi "p'e vli T yest^ da y morning, on onof counsel, rcferivd the cage the n, 0 A)k StPamship Con Rw and Marine InWy. to Un Ro 7 strar. Mr. n 7^. who appeared for the that the matter had r^ "to a
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    HARDING RECOVERING.
    456 7 CRISIS PAST. A GOOD NIGHT. [Reuter's Service.] San Francisco, July 30 Doctor Sawyer states that President Harding had t Q e best night comparatively since his illness and added "th-t augurs well and conditions now seem to warrant the statement that apparently he has got •nto clear Railing."
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    CONTUMACIOUS M. Ps.
    219 7 London, July 31. A large secticn of the House of Commons ri'cwed marker disinclination to accept a motion by Mr. Baldwin terminating the aua;>tnsion of the members suspended on June 27. but subsequently the motion was agreed tj without a division. QUEEN WILHELMINA. London, Jnly 31. The
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    "A 9.15 PERFORMANCE."
    1320 7 LAST NIGHTS SUCCESSFUL AMATEUR SHOW. Many explanatory are available for the large &ud. nee wh eh was seen at the Victoria Theatre last night. The principal one wag the fact that it was the first cf two appearances this week of some of Sin£-apor:'s leading- amateur theatrcal
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    "OSTENTATIOUS BUILDINGS."
    412 7 The Times of Malaya thus delivers itself with regard to the proposed new municipal buildings of Singapore. When it had the money, the Government of th€ F.M.S. was seized with a crate for building most pretentious Government buildings. In Kuala Lumpur a most elaborate building was erected as
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    89 7 it is reported from Copenhagen that the climate of the Faroe Island* has undergone a marked change of late, due to the surrounding sea having a very much higher temperature than formerly. Scientific investigations have shown thalt a r/arm ocean stream from the south is encircling the islands, and great
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      133 7 Delicious Shortbread i Maison Lyons DUNDEE SHORTBREAD TOASTED SHORTBREAD FANCY SHORTBREAD In 1. lb. Fancy Tins, Price $1.75 Mackie's fi EDINBURGH SHORTBREAD I Id 2lb Sealed Tins Price $2 50 J. LYONS CELEBRATED MINCEMEAT In 1. lb Jars Price $1.50 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore). 1 1 ivf Mm.
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      434 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overlan* Points. HOMEWARDS. HYSON London, Rotterdam, Hamburg a ,v .^AOMEDON London, Hotter**. Hamburg and
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      391 8 m elle&£aN" urn ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) <" ASSENT £a SBBVJCX. m HOMEWARD. •..CinoTpy M.riei|j cs -Lo n do» D*. AnJO Marseille*— London Jma. 10 PASSAGE RATES. •A Class Steamers Ist class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck «1 tB Clagt Steameri £78. n Cargo Steamers £50.
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      585 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR L ,N Es (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVR < PENINSULAR ORIENTAL CTEAM NAVICTim LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVI I (Under Contract with His IvTajesty's Governmec, OUTWARDS from LONDON. unm™. For Chin. «nd j«p a n ioI Ma "OMEU ARDS. Due M.r Ml
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      450 9 The Ocean Steam- Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK vU SUEZ Oft PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Due Spore Route Fer iV OV NORWICH Aug. 7
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      679 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S~A.i FAST PASSENGER SEKv E 10 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA St«am*r. Smiim Hongkong. Arrive* Beattl«. PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep. 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept. 14 PRESENT GRANT* Sept. 7 Sept. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct. 8 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct. 20 And
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      756 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEJECT. F AIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 10 STEEL TRAVELER duo Singapore Aug. 28 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept. 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lai \g to all Inland Point* For
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    855 10 BTHE NEW TANTALUS. notable example of the high-speed r cargo liner is the Tantalus, which built by the Caledon Shipbuilding and rxeering Company and has been handed to the owners, Mes*r* Alfred Holt and Co., after successful tnals carried out a few day? ago. In order to demonstrate
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      173 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I< (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. RONEO Co., Ltd Black Label J|L Red Label il nil 71/ n/rm o 1 I OUTY EXTRA f_l| DUTY EXTRA I vt °^o
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      331 10 1 1 «^^^JLl^ I "Great Auk's fpllil Pilsener Beer |^jj I II ii SOLE IMPORTERS The Borneo Company, Ltd. I (Incorporated m England). I I S'ngapore-Ipoh-Pensng. I 1 THE MARK OF GOOD CM I] I i (KEROSENE KMH BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Pdiroltum Co. (S. S.) Ltd Thos. Cook Son. J>
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      621 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kus la Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembmg and Kuantan (via utranmt) By tram 6 Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. er mon Fock Mow 9 a.m. S; uco Hong Cheang 9 a.m. PnL°, Q H ng S n 9 Pu^u Soegi Sultana 9 a.m 1. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles,
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 Augutrt I. Bank 4 m.s. 2]4 Bank demand 2|B 29-32 Private c cdita 3 m.s. 2|4 12-32 New York, demand 53 Credits bO days 55^ France, demand g2O India, T. T. 173 Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108% Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    150 11 August 1. Tin Buyers $93% No Sellers Gambier 12.00 Pepper White 21.75 Pepper Black 13.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.50 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copra 9.10 Copra Sundried 9.60 Opium. Benares ane. 4,000 Rice, Rriiigoun white 230.00 Rice, Sifn No. L for expon 285.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    44 11 Singapore, Aur 1, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crey*?. Spot 49 V4. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50 50V2J Aug 50% 51; Sep* 52 52V4; Oct-Dec 55Vi 55Vi; Jan-March 57 57%. London Quotation Sheet. Is 2%d. Market Quiet.
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    GERMANY'S IMPENDING COLLAPSE.
    275 11 The note circulation of the Re chabank has now passed the ten million m. 11 ion ni.'irk. The return for the week ended June 15 shows that m thoee seven days the circulation was increased by 1,5P0,526,000,000m. (equal to the tot^l note circulation ac recently as the
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    ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE.
    138 11 This cged company, over two hundred jears old, show? remarkable vitality m the report for the year ended Dec. 31st 1022. The invested funds amcunt to £11,*****2, including cash and balances, e-ch account being kept separately. The total premium income for the life department was Sf>6b 514
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      98 11 Singapore, Aug. 1. Rubber: London Is. 2%d. Local 50. Tins— London £185 10s. Local 93 Vi buyers. Share Market: Quiet. Rubbers: Brogas 75 80, Sungei Bagana 2.05 2.15, New Cragieleas 67M- 72, Allenbys 1.25 1.30. Tins: Rawangs 1.15 1.20, Nawng Petal 1.42 Ms 1.47 Mj, Taip:ngs 92 Vi
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      LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
      150 11 Singapore, Auk. L Tin:—^£lBs 10s. down 7s. 6d. Rubber. Is. 2%d. unchanged. Market easier. Rubbers. Brogas 75 80, Bukit Jelotonga 61 66, Ulu Benut? 29 31, Bassetts 1.11 1.15, Indrapir s 5.10 5.30, MeMakabs 25 28, Punggors 62 if. 67 Va, Utai; Simpana 1.75 1.85, Pajams
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    93 11 Singapore, Ang. 1. Rubber U. 2%d. Tn £185.10.0 Buyer* no sellers $93.50. Rubbers. Brogas 75 80, Bassetta Llttft 1.16, Indragir'is 5.10 5.30, Radellas 3.50 3.80, Tambalaks 83 87, New Craigioleaa 69 71, Sungei Bagans 2. T0 2.25, Kluangs 3.50 3.80, Teluk Ansons 7.25 7.50, Haytora 7.40 7.60 c.Q
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    RUBBER REPORTS.
    223 11 The report for the year 1922 of the KJ&bang Rubber Co f shows* a profit of £6,056, which, after deducting the losa brought forward from the previous year, r d the balance of income tax for 1922, and n eking several add tions, loavec £213 to b^ carried
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    103 11 According to a report on the JmtoowMb industry m Canada issued by the D,mini»» Bureau of Statistics, a total of 101,007 automobiles were manufactured ;n 1922, aax increase of 7 per cent over the form«c maximum production m 1920, and 53 p*r cent above that of 1921. The total v*:*e
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    131 12 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. Singapore, Aug. 1. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Kubber Association held its 614 th auction en Wednesday, August Ist, when there was catalogued 1,309,733 lbs.; 584.70 tons. Off. red 857,960 lbs.; 383.01 tons. Sold 539,180 lbs 240.71 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London Is. 2%d. New
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    412 12 Sirgaporc, Aujf. 1. A mod. iite business has been done during thi week m all sections. Rubber shares \a conjunction with tho price of the comnudity advanced a little, but are easier :»gtin and less business was BOM tov&nis the end of the week, but notwithstanding tie
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    BANK EMPLOYEE'S DISHONOURED CHEQUES.
    229 12 BANK EMPLOYEE'S DISHONOURED CHEQUES. A curious story was told to th:- Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the Supreme Uwrt restetday mornn-. when Dr Lrh I Tak sued JJ. S. Eber, S bookkeeper H kong and Shanghai Bank for a thou■and do!|an, which he alleged he had rrd to CUs
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    38 12 The Malay Mail says:- The train from Singapore wai late this (Tuesday) morning:, the ma-i m rmsilUlinii b btf delivered several hours after the usual time. The L-aufe of the delay, wt understand, was engine trouble at Sedenak.
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    CHETTIES INCOME TAX.
    1797 12 INTERESTING APPEAL COURT DECISION UNDER DEFUNCT ORDINANCE. Although the Income Tax Old nance m the Straits- Settlements is at the moment m a state of what MOM believe to be suspended animation, the derisions of the ju kes skti .jr In the recent Court of Appeal on
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    THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    85 12 A m<> t ng of the members of the Indian Association interested "n sportfl wll be held at th club premise! No. S, Short Street at 7 p.m. s!i:»rp, on Fri'iav, :'>rit instr.n', for th i elect*on of Captains of Cricket Trnn s-, Foot bv 11, Badm'nton
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    57 12 Work m connecton with the War Memorial \n K'->a!a I .am pur Is making goo<l progress. The foundations and brick bass are fin shed and the granite blocks arc being put !n place. The base is to bj bankod up with earth and gniMd ov<r and the whol.? .Memorial will
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      226 12 The following' are Hand. caff? for the 3eeonii Day's Racing: Race I—(Sx1 (Sx iurlon^i) Zoom 9.5, Capca n Cuttle 9, Chin'ua Hati 9, Mmderoo 3.8., Nora 8.7, Creoilly 8.7, Klong Toi 7.4, Mahatma 6.12. Kace 2. (One Mile) Sunspritu 10, Lady Nm 8.1, Carrie B. 710. Race
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      Y.M.C.A. TENNIS.
      65 12 Tuesday's play resulted an follows:— Cbsottg Chee Urn beat H. G. Stack 2—6; o—2; C— 2. W. Tan beat Ang Tiauw Ann, 7—5; 7—5. I. Abed beat Tan Jui Nagh, G— 2, 6— ?>. To-day's Ties. R. P. Smith owe 10 vs. A. K. Schudt-1, ewe 1 5.
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    35 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairn. wTheaUey and Coelho beat Bss and Hobn-bi)-.r. w.o. TO-DAYS TIL'S Chwimpion^hip. de Crux vs. Albuquerque. A S,n K !e^. A. B. Coelho, owe ir».i vs. E Olivoiro, ow <
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    484 12 s. C. C. vs. MALAYA P. C Although the S. C. C. werv not at full Strength When they met the Malaya F. C. n v Cup Competition the Club racteod m defeating the newcomers by three poals to niL Roy Jmith Jd all the scoring and was the
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