The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. BNTEL SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRffiAY. OCTOBER 5, vm No VOW
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    272 1 A late c ible fitates that the resignation of the German Cabinet was due to the attitude of the Social Democrats Page 7. The steamer Clan Macmuster is settling down further on the rocks and salvage is hopeless I 1 ge 7. Malaya was in the limelight
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    HARVEST CUSTOMS.
    839 1 At this season the thoughts of man:- H these parts tun. homewards and we have* vision* of autumn tints, of stock* of corn in the fields, and may be, of quaint customs. These vary of course in (iifferent districts, but the nrritllfJHf idea in most of th^m stems
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      239 1 Raffles Hotel :r~r; T*Upk~» 2920. (10 Line.) Bdm. in til* Ra., rHURSDAY^GuSi Night- R.'om open til! 12 p.m Dinner Dance o e*ll^ Y Tea Dwttt FRIDAY Night. KIUAT Dinner «nd T>«rw+ ItrU Maildaill RDGAR HULLAND, Mu«ic*il Director HOTEL. TANJONG KATONG. TELEPHONR no BIGII TIJ)K. a.m., 5.32 p.m. M it Comfortable
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      91 1 PABCO Preservative Paints IfIMOCyJLMAft\ PABCO PRODUCT^ THE UTMOST RESISTANCE AGAINST ACIDS. FUMES AND CORROSION. PIPE LINES COATED WITH THIS PAINT HAVE I BEEN DISCOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AFTER 20 YEARS. i Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Batfefy Road SiflEQAPpßS VAPOBOSITT. SINGAPORE. N(> 2f)u NN— m. I Caribonum I Best Quality
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      210 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Foxnished house to let -Paju'e B Irvnjr^ are hat J)eC K!]ists— Page 10 M lners' safes at Guthrie'.s—Page (y. goiter has a variety of biscuits—Paue 1 JorchesanJ lamps at RobinMm'<^-Pa*e 7. AJkia Salt rates cure rheumatk'3 Page 4 (,O(Mhrar tyres can bo rel erf on— Pa gft.ll Page
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      61 1 THE WEEK h*ritl"n, ~)th. High Water, 5.16 a.m., 5.32 p.m Hoyal St-.-i'K R*?irt. arrives. Cfoiica Union mti,'., W»trio« rt, > ji.tn. Hark Lodc*i s.:^o p.m. Sat>tni<iy, t5/ft. Hiph Water, 7.43 a.m., (j.ol p.m Rowinp: Chionemii Tup. MiddleMX Beet leaves. Sutday, Ith. l\\gh Water. 8.38 a.m. S.y p.m h. I. outwaid
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    VANISHING OF THE STRAW HAT.
    642 2 Change in Men's Fashions. Gone like beaver-hear «l>. hai rister-whis-kaflß, »nd DunHr ary weapefl is the VOftM of ihe straw bat for men of the hap*alternatively known as sailor or boater. wt nty years a^o every man of fashion wore a straw hat in summer,
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      323 2 OFFICES TO LET 2nd FIf>OR MEDICAL HALL BUILDING. Small Store suitable for Traveller's Show Room. APPLY TO NROICAL UALL LTD. £4. BATTERY ROAU SINGAPORE. Look! Look! Look! Look! LET BVBRY ONE HELP The Graad Variety and Bazaar under the auspices of THE SINGAPORE OYERSEA- HFNESE JAPANESE RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE AT
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      435 2 GAIETY. POSITIVELY LAST TIME IN SINGAPORE TIME 9.41 P.M. SHARP. With Two New Mack SenneU Comedies etc. Telephone No. 1477. W\\ Cirri/taW SLV CJ THEATRE GRAND SERIAL NIGHGGT o 7.15 pm. Sharp THE LURKING PERU. Whole Complete Serial OF 30 REELS TO-NIGHT Telephone No. 289. At the EMPIRE CINEMA, T.
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      298 2 Alhambra 1 From Wednesday, October 3rd, to Monday, October S |h In the Second Show at 9 p.m- Sharp. MATINEE IDOLS 1 Reel Star Comedy. Carle Laemmle presents Gladys Walton in "GOSSIP" I A highly dramatic picture play that crashes its message over I entertaining fashion. To-day's evilr, manifest themselves
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    720 3 I RASER CO., EXCHANGE AN* SHARE BROKERS. Fill USD AY, OCTOBER 4th. Receni j the kpanese millionaire M» Nomura, wfc 4wr plantation* Danau Sal k \*::jao and New EeabMl in i' poera < Dutch Bomea^ on B vi»"1 of 1 on n Sumatra tl wcrs* Uii'ion^l ms.
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    109 3 Kvery word has i f s day, an,! thil il th* day of the word "milliard"; I do rot >upn»>s# it has c\v r before had such an innirtf* u» tho papers. lf If :i osefni term, becav >' has none of t' vi vayueiraai attsrhin^ to f h* v
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      130 3 I jr, YOU CAN RELY ON GOOD YEARS j Vou can tell from the look. traction and lastin K wear. Its of sts olcan cut trea «J «"d its performance is always as good I ru>fßedness thal the Gocdyeu- as its promise. It delivers the I All- Weather Tread Solid
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      66 3 MTHE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE WATCHES Irom s:* and up. n 9-^J <«OLI> WATCHES l|II^O^|l|&l Irom Sis ami up. If jßj U^j|( N^f'at RENE ULLMANN. HftJlL^^^^^t^ir U HIGH STREET. SINCJAPOKK. $35 'IVlephone MS4. THE POPULARITY ENJOYED BY THE CAPSTAN ORDINARY CIGARETTE HAS LED TO THE PRODUCTION OF Price:
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      784 3 VTLL AMERICA GROW _.JBIsEB IN PERU? lit t a August issue of "Tropical Life" .uioi Soliini, th<; English lubber expert employed by the Poruvian Government, has contributed a valuable and illuminating statement concerning the prospects of rubber planting in Peru which 'iu.< ily intrigue all those inte- rubber miustry and
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    THE STORY OF "LORD JIM."
    904 4 SUJ FRANK SWETTENHAM CAUGHT NODDING. Sir Frank Swettenhani has been inspired by the article on the history of Mr. Conrad's book wh.ch recently appeared in The Times Literary Supplement, to contribute an interesting letter to the T. L. S., in mail week, in which he
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      595 4 I K^^k .^r A|^^L^ ,^r m h m m w^j iBH 4i Ajb JJ jng Br fjjf'/f if I Three Cats I CIGARETTES jj||| i i i i i are made in London by an English firm with over 140 years' experience to help them in their endeavour to produce
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      96 4 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED I ..i". J ir. th« Strr.it* Sor 4 '<"Tients.] N' (i 'i!( E hereby (hrei tibmi rhc Traasfei Ftook- ol bb« kbore Gowpany will li«> cioso<i r .:n October Bth u> October i">ii L928, botl i 'TU'UlS'lVi By Ord< i of th< Board i' R DAVIBON, Secretar\
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      303 4 Hockey Sticks "FN Bbide: Selected Ash Handle: Best built-up cane. >^^^^\ RAJA CO. U7, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORK "Hj 1/7/ l follows in the Path f I There are thousands upon thou< ¥ll ez^y P eo P e who owe ali k I I\l \A glorious health of body and
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      533 5 ro übt. TO LET. To Lot, 4, Sophia Road, sitting room, dining room, 4 bedroorna, dressing room, bathrooms. Motor garage, servants' quarters, electric HajLfte «nd fans all throughout. Immediate entry *pp!y Wilkie Road. 29-9 14-10 HOUSE TO LET. biiverton," 8 Upper Wilkie Road, overpoking the Reservoir, from Ist. December. sis
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      731 5 NOTICES. IN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SI PR EM E COURT FOR CHINA AT SHANGHAI. In the Matter of THK COMPANIES "KDINAXCES (HONGKONG) 1911 te 1921. an«l In the Matter of THK SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that by an Order dated (he Nth. day of September
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      840 5 NOTICES. IN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S STPRKME COtJfcT FOK CHINA AT SHANGHAI. In the Matter of THE CHINA MUTUAL Lll' INSURANCE CO., LTD. In sae Mattef oi THE OMPANIR I OKOINANCSB (HONGKONG) Ifjll o pfi, NOTICE is hereby given that by an Order dated the 14th. day of September 1923 this
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      878 5 MOTORING AND PUBTJC SAFETY. RVJJH FOR SAFE DRIVING. I The motor-car appears to have taken the pkace of the sda-s?rpent those summer lay% -in to have provoked a controversy aUatosJ unparalleled since the internal combu.«tion engine was invented. Here arc all the old terms of opprobrium freely bandied. WY reatl
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      612 5 C^ W M^*" M **"»*UUBBBBBl™a^BMalMia^»»^MM #>T^> I 1 Y^l !Sllenburgs I tfflCilfy Food tJ\£o, Solves Three Problems, one of which every Mother has to face. Where {Breast Feeding wholly Fails |K^_ 'Allenburys' Milk Food No lis practically identic al in \flfCfisT B\ comppmtion with iminin milk. anJ is entirely suit«-«l
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      248 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furmtnro; Plants en t OX SATURDAY, Cth OCT. ltd AT 10.30 Comprisiay: Teak Siilehourda with mir- panels, Wardrobes with mirror doors, Din.t*T.^ht-. Chain, Settees, Washstands wit> marble tops, Dressing Table* with mirrc rt attached; Hat and L'mbrella Stand*, Haiu' Htr.. •!!).[>-. Pietarss, Plants,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    19 6 MucDERMOT At Jcboni; Estate, Mat;intf, on BtatSfAkaf Bf« It Kr. »nd Mrs. I'ercy Mac Deiinot. a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FIRDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1923. Dismal Malacca.
    606 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FIRDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1923. Dismal Malacca. Annual reports do not often furnish entertaining reading, but the figures and facts they contain are useful in judging of the progress or otherwise of the department, state or settlement they treat of. The annual report of Malacca, the oldest cf
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    520 6 The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose find Miss Hose returned to Kuala Lumpur from Taiping on Tuesday evening. M.ss Bryant and Miss E. M. Ditcham 1 ve Uft Home to join the Medical lii-partment, F.M.S. The topper mftsasTl has deteriorated §o much in Shanghai that it is found necegsa»y to
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    106 6 CAPTAIN COONEY FINED. Sequel to Penang Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 4. In the District Couit Captain Coonev was acqui ted on a charge of ra?h driving on the ovcasidi of the Batu Ferringhi Road Tragedy, but was fined $100 for driving the car without a
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    GOVERNORNMENT HOUSE.
    30 6 Lady Guillemard, who had intended to leave for England with her sister Miss Walker, in s.s. Mrntva, sailing 00 the 11th October, ha3 decided to postpone her visit.
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    THE POISONING CASE.
    189 6 A verdict of death by misadventure has teen returned by the Coroner on the death of Mr. J. Thuriapp i. the young Tarn 1 pcrool teacher who died at the Gener;.! 1 Hospital a few weeks ago, through acute !><■ -oning. At the inquest, the evidence jriven
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    PENANG AND P.W. VOLUNTEERS.
    115 6 Field Shooting Keeult. Lieut. Col. Whyte, Commandant, P. and IV W. V. C. writes: With reference to the- Field Firing carried out by the Volunteers in Province Weilesley it may interest you to know the result of the shooting. The targets were 200 earthen-ware pots d
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    297 6 Mr. A. T. Knight. Assistant Traffic Manager, 1 .M.S.R., Ipoh, will shortly be le:.v ngr Ipoh on transfer. Air. Kivight poet to Gt'inas, his former station, and Mr. 1. A. Shipway, who used to be in Ipoh end whose place in Ipoh Mr. Kn ght took, b lvturninjr. Mr. Shipway
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    LATE WIRES.
    413 6 [Router's Service.] MORE EARTHQUAKES IN JAPAK Tokyo, Oct 4, Another severe earthquake was perienced this morning at 12.54 dr.vi^ the residents from their houses hi «i uttin off tin electric light The shock wa- ?lig|,J; felt at Osaka. London, Oct. Major 11. G. Brack ley in Times appeals
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    BUILDING IN JAPAN.
    190 6 At Ikfl very time when tlu- vorld learning 1 of the terrible wr.-ck <> r of Japan by earthquake comes a '.i Si rib:. r:\s M:i c.izine for Beptea a Ding the architectural pr. building operations which, under tfe ai.ee of American eor>strujti>ts. I've b*' t oinp
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    85 6 Aceordng to advices r. ?■'> 3G2 'or.s Of^afjir \v» re destr. >■ I in th* fastastrophe Ea Jspaa, and "four u one-third of the total refining caps tywHl a total capacity of 600 tors, were bumed." A. San Fnrtrisco cable stat I it ifc* Western and other refining c •<
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      203 6 \D R i^ K/j u /T/ 0J VA i U y/ SOLE \GFN T TS y/cALDBECK MACGREGOR 4 v CO. LTd\ 1 (Incorporated in S^anfnAi' I S^BB^a^aVBaWBavaSSBSVBBHBCSOTnsnraEBBESHHHHBBDHBI^ I PRICE:— Fraser Ne^ve, Ltd. J/^^^^ LAWN TENNIS POST3. TOURNAMKXT, square, detachable from kMMCa, Htad with Woi'm winder, and superbly hi.ished. I»KI('K $!>()
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      78 6 New Shipment Arrived of "S.M.P." and "Q.M.E" Brands OX TONGUES PRICE REDUCED TO $1.90 Per 1% lb TIN SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co Ltd. [Incorporated in the S. S.] Orchard Road Depot. ANNOUNCEMENT. JOHN~DUKE F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C OPTICIAN. Wishes* to announce that, ad from September Ist., he has acquired thf practice lately
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    509 7 >VE ARE MENTIONED. IMI DIAhVS SPEECH. iKeuters Service.] London, Oct. 3. iperial Conference for 2Va hours «> :pied in a statement q| l)c\on>mi\; on the progress opnient of the Ciown Co.onies Mandate. Territories. For the tue Dominion members on Conf< rence agreed to oi publicity, but it is
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    36 7 Ike fank of Taiwan. and ppis st. Anthony's Boys A Symp thiscr, SH.B.. 3. }l > »ho hina and Sovth-rn Wank. >- C ol >i™iasamy $3. V. NarayanaSuppiya 1, Aghrine Bux 4, r 'f?h 3.
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    17 7 J rontrbution that Mr. Newbold Parliamentary procedure hai new way of bowing to the Speaker '^"•y MacDoniiW.
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  • GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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      THE CABINET RESIGNS.
      408 7 GERMAN POLITICS. [Reuter's bcrvice.] Berlin, Oct. 3. The resignation of the whole Cabinet is expected as a resu.t of fcaj socialist fac-I tum rejecting by 61 votes to 54 the compromise put forward with a view to •omposing the dirferuu n in the Coalition group*. Berlin, Oct.
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      342 7 The Mollycoddle, coming to the Palladium on Saturday, the 6th instant, is an exceptionally strong picture, which gives I>oug.as Fairbanks every opportunity to uisp.ay his wide talent as an actor of a Mollycoddle in the first few reeis an<l as a tremendous athlete in the last reels, when
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    JOHORE NOTES.
    542 7 IN TEKfco i ia\ G SPCKT. (From Our umi, v. orrcspoiident > Johore Ualiru, Oct. 4. It seems that the aftermath of Johore'* outbreak of gaiety recently exploded has a ponderising effect on the general state of affairs, as little of interest is to be noted, outside the
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    MUTATO NOMINE.
    59 7 Country Cous n (who has been askin<r n exa^perat ng number of futile questions jr nj? a drive round London, observes "ormwood Scrubs): "Now, what can that fiily inagn'ficent building be t George?' »WH ('(Hi.-n (recol. citing the presence icrein of several distingn^hcd finan.'ieis) That? Why that's krown
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    QUITE UNINTENTIONAL.
    79 7 In the porch of a church not far frost* i XMtdon the writer noticed an ancient and >try large meuiot al erevtej in memor\ jf a d ttinffuishod par shioaer of many .tars ago. The words of the memoriare e.e.i more fuisome than is usua.ly the use, and
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  • THE RUBBER MARKET.
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      FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      443 7 Singapore, Oct. 3. During the pa-si week ousiness in the Local Share Muket has been on a very restricted scale. T.n has remained firm but Tin shares remain for the most part out of favour. The rather serious setback in the pr.ee of Rubber has resul.ed in
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      BARLOW'S REPORT.
      212 7 I Singapore. Oct. 4. Rubber. Since our last, the market has had an easier tendency, and in sympathy with London and New York, prices have fallen away. Stocks in London have again I increased, and now stand at 54,316 tons. i Th<» auctions, held yesterday, were well attended,
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      LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
      180 7 tjimptri. Oct. 4. The better tendency tl»d)Cfcttd in tur i«..st I tl.d not matures tiuung tne week a shaip tiiu.k became evident which was overdone. The weakness emanated from j London, wl 0 explain Uk 1 cause as being I 1 due to sta'e l;u Is
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      203 7 JUST RECEIVED FRESH STOCKS OF j "EVER-READY" %JL "EVER-READY" TORCHES \H BATTORIES LAMPS. g^k BULBS. INSPECTION LAMPS, DARK ROOM LAMPS, SSfcUHAND AND POCKEI^ LAMPS, ELECTRIC LANTERNS. WIDE RANGE OF STANDARD AM) NEW FOCUSSING TYPE HAND AXD POCKET TORCHES. Robinson Co., Ltd. [Incorporated in the S. S.] SINGAPORE. TO ALL_MOTHERS We
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      611 8 STEAMER SAILINGS^ BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to IONOON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BKEMBN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overlap Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. _iON Lcndon
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      578 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE KLLBRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cm n LM (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE Sieamtf OUTWARD. Blßgaport tCe. CITY Of &A&AC£U China— Japao Oct. ••A CITY OF PARIS China— Japaa Nor. It Ve, CITY OF CAKTERITJ&I CL)na~Japa& Oe*. ti HOMEWARD. la* CITY OF KARACBi Marseilles— London Dec. S CITY
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      599 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. 1 BRITISH INDIA an4 APCAR LINK (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SKRVlt*> PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's GovernmcDt OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS For Caiaa and Japan. For Marseilles. London and Aotw 1 Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage
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      472 9 STEAMER SAILINGS The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. i AMERICAN MANCHURIAX LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) «KRv:< ft rn HOSTON AMU N£ W YORK vii SUEZ OR P4SAMA. FROM NEW YORK J <*&iners Ds» 8'»or« RouU jr* r
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      466 9 STEAMER SAILINGS r 'j LJ- jf (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 10 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oet 25 Nov 13 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nov 25 PRESIDENT MADISON Nov. 18 Dec 7 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30
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      254 9 N. Y K. LONDON UNI. Hakozaki Maru Oct. 14 Hakus-an Maru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVBRFOOL l/.NB. Tsushima M.^ru Oct. 12 Lyeiw Maru Nov. 7 BAM BURG LXN'B.* Tsuyama Maru Oct. 13 Matsumato lVAiru Nov. 23 NEW YORK LIN A *U SUSZ. Sailing date niL SOUTH AMIEICAN UNE
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      723 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE krrtying fro^ Anarttt ria I tt-ania and Loadint H* BOSTON, KEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA rfUBZ DIFJECT STEEL NAVIGATOR due Binftpore Oct 10 ENSLEY CITY due Sin.^poro Nov' 10 ATLANTA CITY due Singapore Nov. 28 Taking car«o on ciuoagL EUk of Laaixig to all Inland Polat*
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      M. S. 'TANTALUS."
      564 10 Not all comparisons are odious. On the contrary comparisons may and very often are, of pxerA value and interest. Into this category fall the comparisons which owrers make between riimlar ships fitted with varying- types of machinery. Useful <U»ta are expected to result from comparisons which Messrs.
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      OIL FUEL IN CEYLON.
      210 10 Hunkering Tacilitiet* Improxed. In connexion with oil bunkering in Colombo harbour, three new jettiei bave been buiit, one for the diacharge of oil from tank ships and the other two for "applying m*mli w .th oil Two pan p;i have recently been installed, one ca] I
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      86 10 i reported that the Chinese Govern- has prepared a set of rules for the a\oidanee of collisions on the Yangtze, these relating especially to steamers. Frequent interferences with their steamers by Ch nese soldiers and the heavy losses sustained thereby have forced one of the leading and oldest Wuchow steamship
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      423 10 I ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER l y^^^^N e H V n The Original "Girl Brand" u G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R I African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sole A rents. S. 9. P. M. S. NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF TAN YAN GHUAN
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      376 10 NOTICES, "IRVINGS." HAT SPECIALISTS. A. HKiH STREET. Latest in Wool Hats ami Sports Coats a* %vn Kb London during thv £umm»*r T^nni* Tournaments. All Coloon and Sizi*s to suit all Purses. PriPCeM Petticoats, Evening Druses in Gofrtamer Pevric, Black, Ol<i Reee, Cn-j and *****. SUwklncs, Sock*, Caps and Wool Frock-v
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      83 10 The Ivotterdamsehe Lioyd u». Pair in, which left here on September 10th., arrived at Marseilles on Oct. 2nd. The P. and O. s.s. Kalyan is expected to arrive here from Penang at 6 a.m. to-day (Friday). She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The turret-deck P.
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      212 10 TRADE MARK. vM'"h i "Great Auk's SI3SI Pilsener Seer fe^g SOLE IMPOKTKRS I [The Borneo Company. Ltd] Incorporate in EnfUnd) S^ngapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD 01? BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Niroieum Co. (S. S.) Ltd < Ue*r>or»tW la B»fte»4 i STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated in Bngland). Direct
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      116 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO N (lw ■OMBWARO BAII N i r Penanp, Co Svem. >'on Bald, Trieste, taking eargo 0.. j Lading for Fiime. ►ht I i Sen P^rr* VENEZLA N vwxn: i ROS 01 rWARD > M !lor Uoftgkettg, Bhaaghai. hkml and M< FIUME L. DUCHESSA D'AOST 1 ERSIA
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      660 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Prigri Radjah. Tembilahan and Indragiri Hanj? Yon 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Ker.mon Soon I^ee 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cbeang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegri Sultana 9 a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djarabi Ban Teck Guan 10 a.m. Penang, Colombo
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 October t. Bank 4 m.s. j,4 i£ Bank demand j l-$f Private credits m.s. 4 |g New Yo:k. demand 53 'i Credits 90 days 55% France, demand 525 India, T. T. 172M Hong-kon/?, demand 4 p.r. Di*. Yokohama, demand IOS I^ Java, demand llttt Bangkok, demand 79% Soverciicn, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    150 11 October 4. Tin 100 Tons UOOft Gambier 15.50 Pepper white 24.50 Pepper Black 15.00 Tapioca, sma.l flake f.g. 13.00 Pearl Sago amall 8.20 Copra IO.CO Copra Sundried 11.25 Opium, Benares aae. 4,000 Rioe, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Singapore, Oct. 4. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Fair* Oepe. Spot 50. Singapore Standard IVbbod Smoked Sheet. Spot 50 50U; Ifcpv.-bo-. 52 62*; Jan.-March 54 54U; April-Jan. 56 ."6H. London Quotation Sheet Is. 3d. Market Quiet.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    156 11 Singapore, Oct 4. Tin.— i H 2OO, uow-1 275. 6d. IOO I^, 100 tons. Kubber.— ls. 3d., up Vid. Rubbers.— Allenbys L3t% 1.37 1 Lunas 7.80 8, Utan Simpans 2 2.20, Ma.aka Pindas 1.57 Vi LO2H t Craigieleas G3 66, Radellas 3.90 4.10, Kuala Sidima 2.30
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    114 11 Slabs of cement and sawduat have given pmrpTJtirg results as a special building ■material 1 Their lightness and porosity seemed to piomise high efficiency as a non-conductor of sound, but on trial they transmitted various kinds of sounds better than the solid concrete uself. About half of the weight of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    133 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. i. Rubber. London Is. 3d. Local 50. Tin London £200. Local IOOVs (10Q tors sold). Share Market. Dull. Rubber*. Pantaia 80 85. Sungei Ramans 1.90 2.10, Jimahs 1.25 l.no, Allenbys 130) 1.35, Amalgamated Malays 2.25 2.35, New CraitfieUas 60 65. Mentakabs 24 26,
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    446 11 London, Sept. :>. Markets.— The Continental btiftineM h terests on both sides of tlu- Rhine now appear to have doeided f.iat peace is more profitable than filing: in iterlfef and paying wafM in Continental currency, and even the Italian-Greek episode did not affect the more optimistic feeling
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      432 11 Assets over $5^00,000. Assurances in force over $17,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewry, E.C. Oie Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life .nrrDArTivr di
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    2346 12 INSPECTOR COKbliN S DENIAL OF SfcltlOLS CHARGES. Inspector Thomas Walter Corben, formerly in cnarge oi the iraflic Department in tne btraits Settlements Police, entered the witness box at the Singapore Assizes late yesterday afternoon to give a complete denial to the three cnarges on which he is standing
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    THE INTRUSIVE COMMA.
    370 12 I!«*»k C*lleclor'» Intention* M iM.nd, r-: I i "All Mi editions of Sbaketpaar*, with hi -s MS. no.es, shall ba burnt. "l he Times'' summary of the will of Mr. H. r House. Mian lommtnt has been caused by the statement tnat, under r clause in his
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      60 12 A Class Sinele*. Kleinman be t Winter, B—6,8 6, 6 2. Hill vs. Scdwick. unfinished B. SiiiKi**^ Schofield beat Duff, 6 3, 6 l. Newcomers' Handicap. Final Tie. Denham vs. Way, unfinished. B. Class Doubles. Mergler and Calder beat Whilley and Inches, 4—6, B—6, 6—4. C Class Doubles.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      51 12 A Class Doubles. Donaldson and Scdwick vs. Dyne and Prentis. Milligan and Fulcher vs. Col. Thompson a»<i Warren. B Ctaft* Doubles. Duff and Casscls vs. Simpson and Schofield. C Clans Double*. Stephen and Newbery vs. Hare and Lloyd, to finish. Newcomers' Handicap. Final Tie. Donham vs. \V?y, to
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      S.C.C. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.
      70 12 The first bii!iaid tournim.-m held in th Singapore Cricket Club will commence on M< MKjy. The hundred a«:<l more eompd U»nl have been divided into two c'asses. A. CCJtr.Mting of 10 pair.-: and B. of M. A. matches will be 20!) up and B. 150 the final-*
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      SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
      65 12 Tile CUih Tjps w ;n be played for at *ier n<. \t Sa unlay, play commencing t CJO j> m The ground wll be open to tie public and the competing sides will be. Whit*?: R. J. G. Nicho'sori. \Y. A. N. I i.vics 8 Cullen ami
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      HOCKEY.
      221 12 A f r endly game of hockey bftweoa th« I! K.S., R.G.A. and the B.R.C. on the Pa Mg yiMerdny resulted in a goalless dTSW. r.st" play prevailed throughout the game, and some exciting incidents were witness*. u n both halves. Forward, the teams uir r.iore or liss evenly
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      CRICKET.
      33 12 The cricket match arranged for Saturday, the 6th. inst between the S.R.C. and the S •!<* eph'l Old Boys Association. lai been Cinctlled ow'ng to the Association being unable to raise a team.
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      RUGBY.
      153 12 Yesterday's Practice Game. There were the usua! start of the season faults apparent in the play on the Padang ytsicrtlay ir. the first practice match of the Singapore Rugby players, but, on the other hand, there were encouraging indica tions that there will be many very useful players availab
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      A GREAT GOLFER.
      148 12 won bv Arthur Havers. Sarazen was beaten t^e conditions and failed 1 to Qualify, but be hp<* come hack as tbe Nnno'eon qf r-o'f. Ha has extraordinarilv now^>-fnl 1 *»mMmn. like most of tHe s?uper-e-ol'ers. Varsdor. Ray, Taylor, Herd. Jcbn P«ll nnd Wmrmn. O^l« Sararen is an
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