The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1923

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    17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SVS., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 192J. No. 11,049
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    158 1 The Libtr .1 Party has issutd a good old-time platform of vague generalities. Mr. Baldwin maintain that his remedy is thc cnl/ one for un.mployment Page 7. Germany has d c'ared fn favour of keeping its tx-Crown Prince and warns France of the d.ngtr of oppos-. ing
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    LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS.
    146 1 Overlanda for coi .fort P-ge 4. Tr Groaanith 1 t ude Cciogne Page 3. F;it. -tones lor vSiIU fo: n.on.y P^ge 1. -he Cold Storage Hoi dinner table da.ntits Page 6. L'ttk s have a special lot ol LdVee* hand bags on sale Page 6. S m<e Darby
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    SHEIK SALIM.
    981 1 Part I. I saw him ftr*{ in Bombay driving alonyj the Esplanade road. As we came abreast Ms glance met mine, and immediately I became conscious of a strong and impressive peiscnality. There were a number of Arabs 'visiting' Bombay during- the war, but about Sheik Salim there
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      568 1 D LI 1 WE EKLY PROGRAMME. Karr les Hotel TUES °AY.- Dinner Dance «_fiP\ T5 TP T TTH TT. ITel.-vho:w 2920. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.- Orchestral ItWkX -P Pi 1 1 H Concert. L/ cga Ballroom in the East THURSDAY.— Guest Night— ftvTiaPll open ti:! 12 p.m. l^mßA^—^ n< ttJ^S^ VSKDNESDAV
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      27 1 ITALIAN MARCARONL PARMESAN GRATED CHEESE, TOMATO PUREE H. BOLTER, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL WHISKY THE PEST o SWEE LEE CO. WINE MERCHANTS.
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      127 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21 st. Hiph Water, 9.8 a.m. 9.56 p.m. P. A. M. half-yearly m:g., K. Lumpur. Italian Opera, Aida, Theat PM p.m. Thursday, 22nd. Hiph Water. 9.39 a.m. 10.31 p.m. Italian Opera, La Traviata, Ther.tre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, 23 rd. Hiph Water, 10.9 a.m. 10.4 p.m. P. and
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    VALVES OF MALAYA.
    405 2 Lecture by Sir Neill Malcolm. The Victoria League has recently added to its irian .fold activities in promoting unity among the peoples of the British Lmpire and giving aid to settlers from Great Britain, as well as extending hospitality to visitors from the colonies, by appointing an
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    MANCHESTER INDIAN SHIPPER.
    198 2 Victim o f Gandhi's Boycott. The Manchester County Court has granted ar. immediate discharge in bankruptcy t to Mieran Mouradian, a Manchester Indiar. o shipper, with liabilities of £'35,615 and assets of £3,006. The debtor lost £257,165 J in depreciation of value of scock, of which £31,865
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    96 2 Commenting on the fall in value of copper coins in China, Mr. Julean Arnold, United States Commercial Attache, Peking, points out that the depreciation has had a serious effect upon the c or.om.c life of the people, for the reason that the copoer is the coin of the masses', and
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      632 2 CHERAMY'S CHOICE PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES. j Jufct received. o MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. GOSLING AND CO. Established 1880. O Wine Merchants, Agent.* fjr Posada Wine Co., Bodoga Co. of London, Continent. Brandy. Pure Grape $6. Liqueur Brandy $4. Port Wine 82.50. Muscatel $4. Malaga $4. Clarets,
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      470 2 t*-f VI-4JkJ i W\\ fvrii?3}W n*Mk ift iiiT»Mii»i 1™ j C/ THTATST j g~» Ist. Show at 7.30 Sharp. T [ht at 7.15 sharp. ETHEL CLAYTON IN "BE^ JND" K A Paramount Feature in 5 Parts •Cleaning up Ntw 2 Part Comedy PF ARI WHITE 2nd. Show at 815 p.m.
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      280 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, November 20 (h, to Sunday, November >- In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp CALIFORNIA OR BUST A 2 Reel Pathe Comedy. British Screen News. A choice offering of the Associa d First National produ t Joseph M. Schenck presents CONSTANCE TALMADGE In 7 Reels. "LESSONS
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    M. POINCARE'S PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS.
    1263 3 Few men's actions are so well explained through their environment and ■d.osvncra- as the actions of M, Poincare. To begin with, he is a perfect Lorrainer. Most people Of apt to imagine that a Lorrainer mutt be pre-eminently a hater of Germany. In :eal..,v. it i;
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    GETTING RID OF JUSTICE.
    411 3 Signor Mussolini's remarks to a correspondent of the "Echo de Par's" if correctly reported, which it is to be hoped t hey o*t not, have the artistic merits of terse- precision, r.nd v. hoie-heai .a .inc. s. Th« League of Nations, according io hia v*em t
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    EMPIRE SETTLEMENT.
    194 3 One of the chief results of the Imperial Conference of 1921 was a plan for S.atej^ided land settlement throughout the Empire, ard out of this came the Empire Settlement Act of last year. Great expectations were based on the Act, but the practical results are unfortunately very disappointing.
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    22 3 Though the League of Nations may be onfr half a League, it is at any rate-half a League onward."— Sir Arthur Haworth
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      377 3 1 1 Irom uv.fitui„. too hi^h ten_io_i I I -nd deiplllfw. I gave Glaxo if?fe II -nd have (oond ihe Wf jil treat cM benefit from it." Vtih The beet of all Tonics j In sickness, in convales ence jif insomnia troubles fit you, or if you are merely 'run
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      515 3 CROIvIPTON MOTOK I—lt1 It has a big margin of power. 2 Cost of Maintenance is lov, 3 lt is built for tropical use. 4 lt lasts much longer. s—lt5 It gives all-round satisfaction 6 lt sells on Quality. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Set* lenientELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, Battery
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    COLONIAL GOVERNMENT.
    245 4 "in a Stat of Rapid Evolution." Eg La Revue Economique Internationale (Brussels), an expose of M. Idenburg, conic ir.ing the Dutch East Indies, but mainly Java; asks: -To what extent must natives be placed on an equality with Europeans, end what h- to be the Vine of demaracation
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    A GOOD ANSWER.
    74 4 '1 he top sawyers of the profession of golf vf re playing in a d-luge. One player found his ball nicely tec-d up, for an approach shot, among little puddles of water. Evidently preferring to play it from a lower lie, after poking it up (under the
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    FEWER LIVES BUT LONGER.
    1077 4 BIRTH AND DEATH RATES RISE ANI» FALL TOGETHER. The question of birth control, said Dr. Wynne, Sheffield's Medical Officer of Health speaking at Sheffield, was a matter rot only of public health or sociology, but involvea profoundly the whole question of the relation of the sexes,
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      375 4 '.*•<• .'V urturc Bearings /^^*^wSmx^ nJPP T 1 'lions of Miles I ve than a hundred thousand owners I re covered millions and millions of i Ilea in Over lands equipped with the *s*ne Afek^ ym re ade shown here. Not a single one /_\f_f r^_^£fi&l*i'& d t < them
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      391 4 r ai r requisTteT ITH 111 JUST UNPACK^ Entirely British Make. GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, Baffles, Putters, Mh Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. Mas-hie Niblicks *a? ons Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Bags CW^^ and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). (G ent> MEYER MANSIONS, A SINGAPORE. KAJ A CO VIENNA CAFE
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    JOHN LEYDEN.
    843 5 (1775-1811.) Jcfca Ley/.n was boi a .'Vnholn,, ir, <|Rox-burghshire, the son of a ihepasid fHfc cn.y lived a year in Denim m, befcg removed to Heniaus^hiel, whm an infant. It was a district teemir g with history and romance. Cavers, the home of Douglases, was near; also Minto,
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      340 5 MggjEg CARDS. da ;:n .n^c>ouroeste t.d free. MO i lOY SMITH SOX. LTD., 14. Battery Road. j UfHLKnc OUTFTTTEaa r S HEPHERDSON AND CO. L9B d« S «l i Street. _z^^__ "~"~"~~~~'~_!__f* (> ity— Plum Puddings. ti 50 |b. $I—s J1) Send for price I'ist. G H SWEET SHOP— Battery
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      627 5 TO LET. TO LET. Offices in Raffles Square. Well lighted, airy lights and lifts. Apply personally, ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. 16 11 < Succe3 *"T» to Ching Keng Lee) 23-11 -oJo 0 S n L u E J~? 0 353 Havel «^^d7c^^ -JOO square feet, near the river. Apply personally,
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      763 5 AUCTION~SALE. REMINDER. TO-DAY, WEDNESDAY, AT 2.30 P.M. AUCTION SAH. OF S____T'__^ re Bahru Sea-side Property .t felok Mata Ikan and Residential Proper., a At Messrs. Cheong Kaon Seng ar.d Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street. li' V luable ™*>ber, fruit and pineapple plantations situate at Johore Bahru about 100 yards
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      785 5 NOTICES, IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION. MEMORIALS TO THE MISSING IN FRANCE PrelimJiia.y Notice. Tbe Imperial War Gravee Commission invito .Arehitic.. who served during the War as members of the Military, Naval, or Air Forces raised in any part of the British Empin., to *»end in their nanr-g for rdir.ission to
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      713 5 NOTICES. NOTICE is he by piven that ih? i do nark consisting o. ,ne word 'SHU WITE" is he tiado ma k of S. 'A. BIXBV CO. INC. a corporation organise} \nd existing under tfea laws of ihe SUt« ti :\>v York and having a place of business in the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1923. Points for Progress.
    859 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1923. Points for Progress. Malaya is getting on so well with its schemes for town-planning, water supply, new and fine buildings not to mention the suppression of crime and secret societies that one ventures to refer to some minor and more material points that
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    307 6 Mr. Preece, the consulting electrical fflgineer, who has been concerned with the negotiation! between the Municipality and he Tramways, is due- to auive in SingalOffC to-day. The Hon. Mayor Oei Tiong Ham and Mr. Una Nee Soon left her*' for Penang vest- i.lay afternoon by th e Giang Srnu on
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    884 6 LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR. Donizetti's Lucia de Lammermoor wac the piece given by tihe members of thc Italian Opera Company at the Victoria Theatre last night. The play has beei dubbed a prima donna's opera, the arias giving great opportunities to tlhe Prims Donna, and Mile. Delza made the
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    THE WATER SHORTAGE.
    210 6 MONSOON to im.amk The notification by the Sin cipal.ty that there i s a MriJfJJ a shortage of water during th weeks is net so llarming as thi face of the MUBUaetmtat b^* cientry so to call for support to th plea for economy. L The suspicion
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    A SACERDOTAL SILVER JUBILEE.
    230 6 On the 20th Koven [%i years ago, a your:- 1 g Seyres. eras ordained 1 riest in thi 3 t.ary dee sfiaskmi El mediately after hie tics he mm «>ut to the Far East. was attached to the Missioni in •11-health nsc— i Hated hie re'
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    78 6 Thi Patron a! F estiva f has the following nent Thursday. Nov. 29th, 6 p.m.Opera ii Victoria Theatre b iml Andrew'- School Buildings. Friday, Nov. 30th, 7.30 a.m. V. munioii. choral; 8.30 a.m. Holy C<mum plain: 5 p.m. At H< n I Church V at St. Ai
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    CHRISTMAS MAILS.
    62 6 The first mail taking Cot and parcels to the United Kr yesterday, and another lea Two more epportanitiei of home for Christmas are m9ot* mails which are doe to Ua ar.d 28th There are only two mow Christmas letters to I l ;,r United States, vi/ t< m
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    111 6 Rabbits introduced few f Laysan ar d tfu snui! 1 f boring Islam* of the Ha« I almost completely cleaned of ai! jtion, aid a;i t \j« I Wetmore. of the U. S. B has had for its object I trouble. The eztcrmii I til believed to be now quite
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      247 6 MmmmX-mMmf^ ftJhfS I^SJKttt. mkml***m-T§ > _W___i% >^L^B Kt. __r_E_____________r_W <^ M TRADE\ /rARK \^^a_o_* O t -mlmr**m^mm\mf SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. Incorporated Sbanjhai) We have just received Ex s.s. Carmarthenshire, SWISS GRUYERE (HEESE, PHEASANTS, PARTRIDGES, FRESH SALMON, ROLLED BONELESS HAMS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated
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      80 6 __.«•»_>- ■■■-~w~~~~-^~~~~~~~ mmmmm COTY'S Parfums de Luxe ORIGAN CHYPRE PARIS ROSE JACQUEMINOT DUPIRE BROS. SOLE AGENTS S.S. and F.M.S. mssssmskmsssmmssmmssssmmmmmsssmssssmmmmttm OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect ot vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear
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    CAMPAIGN OPENS.
    417 7 oavXTS FAILURE ABROAD. (I OVKKN>' KNI THE überalmanifesto. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 19. Int Libera! manifesto, signed by r, A lith and Hr. L'oyd Geoirge ota \f he party, declares that the behalf ot JT nn a year ago on the imme of five years of tranquillity ii
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    THE K. K. K. WINS.
    69 7 Oklahoma City, Nov. 20. lowing the conviction of Governor OH impeachment, charging him Of his a-tl.ority. the State has unanimously ordered his reDce. MOTHER BLOW POR I S. ALIENS W i>hing:on, Nov. 19. rl haa deckled ondei I Uwi for the States ol -ons who
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    66 7 > of the Xanyo KfehiN*chi Shimbunsha) Tokio, Nov. 19. l «*»i Shogyo Pt in an editoria w needs a foreign loan o th *<; 1,000 million Yen before com traction scheme. Then believe that we could man with home loan only. that Viscount Gotoh fa ring about a
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    57 7 receipt of the boun< "n of Imports and Ex Btraiti Settlements for Hn Thr. f Mr. H. Fitzmaurice •W-mT >nSUI> Siam Were Charff Hth. with attempting v u Bangkok from th, :i was made on SS a h n h( Vi^-Co nsu l was tra 7>- of opium was foQ*
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    GERMANY IN IRONS.
    386 7 PAPERS THREATEN FRANCE THE CROWN PRINCES CASE. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 19. The Ccnferer.ce of Ambassadors haf i agreed in regard to the resumption of interallied military control in Germany They are still deliberating in regard to th* return of th e ex-Crown-Prince. Paris, Nov. 19. The
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    STEAMER SUNK BY WARSHIP.
    388 7 Uastia Corsica. Nov. 19. i D:t.h iteamer, Rijperkerk. from! Na U i Mombasa f<;r Marseilles p<and Lcndon haj pat in !.im«> with her etrgo of copn arni Ea3t Ir.tiia produce en fire. 1 The rr.aiihais havo beer, tiarshipped to he French st'.amer Bonaparte. The Dutch w-m
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    PARISIANA.
    852 7 AN IDEAL DINNER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris. Oct. 23The moderately priced restaurants- in •entral Paris having become profiteering dens of ill-cooked garbage, Parisians, wuh slenaer means and a belief in t.he pleaures of the table, try the Montmartre patter. Tht Cafe Momus, famed in Murders (Averting -La Vie
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    819 7 PRIVY COUNCIL APPLICATIONS ADJOURNED. There was a large attendance of members of the Bar in th-. Supreme Court yesterday morning for the opening of the second session of the Singapore Court of Appeal. Mr. Justice Sproule presided, tlhe other members of tho Court being Mr. Justice McCabe
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    93 7 I t At a panda on the Police-parade (round t in Ipoh on Friday morning-, Serg-t Huku-i Sir.tfh, of Chemor, was presented with a Police reward watch by the .District Officer, fKinta, for zeal and good work in conn.vl.tion with the breaking up of a tir -stealing which ban been
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      118 7 SUTTONS FLOWER SEEDS Fresh Supplies Just Eeceived. ASTER SUTTONS MAMMOTH ANTIRRHINUM INTERMEDIATE BALSAM ROSE-FLOWERED CLEMATIS LARGE FLOWERED HYBRID CARNATION MARGUERITE COCKSCOMB DWARF CRIMSON COSMEA EARLY FLOWERING COREOPSIS SPECIAL MIXTURE CONVOLVULUS MAJOR CHRYSANTHEMUM ANNUAL DIANTHUS HEDDEWIG! DAHLIA SINGLE LOBELIA COMPACT PETUNIA n MINIATURE j PI^KS SINGLE .SUNFLOWER GIANT DWARF DOUBLE Robinson
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      661 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL Tine Regular Serricee 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 Bills oi Lading for all Overland Points*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. GLAUCUS London,
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      544 8 STEAMER SAILINGS M _______M________________________________i_^_i "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. ♦s.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— Londor. Dec. 10 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— London, Jan. 7 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY
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      680 8 STEAMER SAlUNGS^^^^^^ P. &O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION ra LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A Due rtWep
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      479 9 M_AMJ___K SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). JOINT SKKVKE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Due S'pore. Route p or mncTON HAI.I.
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      435 9 STCAMER_SAIUNGS m BBS— ■MB_SB3_J_S_r-i-._ (Incorporated in U.8.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICR Ik DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrivea Seattle PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov 30 Dec 19 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 rw 31 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec. 24 V!!' V> PRESIDENT GRANT Jan 5 j™' 24 PRESIDENT MADISON Jan. 17 And every
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      237 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kamo Maru Nov. 29 Katori Maru Dec. 11 Atsuta Maru Dec. 25 LIVERPOOL LINE. Dakar Maru Second half Dec. HAMBURG LINE. Toyohashi Maru Second half Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. BOMBAY LINE. Wakasa Maru Dec. 4 Lima Maru
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      672 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ntSTjTMIAN LINE Arnvmg from America via Ftnema and Loadiixr for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND SFinvrrT I ALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. AT ;Va r.Tv Ie Sin **P ore Nov 28 AT:. ...TA CIT. due S.r.gapore Dec u ST, EL INVENTOR due Singapore ll FAIRFIELD CITY due Smgapore iakmg cargo
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    442 10 Sir Percy Scott's Critk'saa. Admiral Sr Percy Bcoti addressed the membera of the Australian Natives' Association at the Royal Colonial Institute «.n the comparative value of battleships and submarines for thv defends of t.;uDominions, and the question whether the Dominions ougtN to contributt towards ift^ const iiict'icn
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    GERMAN CURRENCY.
    394 10 Interim Measure of Reform. Berlin, Oct. 16. The Government's scheme for an interim reform of the German currency, was made public to-day. The following are it* principal provisions: establishment of a Deutsche R^ntenbank (German Annuity Bank). (2) The paper mark to remain legal tender. (3) Side by side
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    INSTRUCTIONS IN GAS DEFENCE.
    164 10 It is officially stated that courses o: instruction in anti-pas training will be held at the War Department Experimental Stafon, Porton, Wiltshire. The object of these courses is to tram officers from each regiment of Cavalry, Brigade oU Artillery, Divisional Engineers, Battalion of Infantry, and Tank
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    633 10 FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the wsue vaiut of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. —Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin 1.30 135 Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan Tin 29
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      41 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND 5 vflilll^MlK^ j X Cj j i r-■ v a n The Original *6irl Branu" u G <»i •>'■ vrars kkpitation R African k Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. S. S. &F.M. S.
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      574 10 Genasco Roofin? IJ LT ANJI I k'LT O COMPLETE WITH PATENT (HH£tt (IFIT. i AND NAILS FOR FIXING I Bm^mmw*\wmr*i^:8 m^mmw*\wmr*i^: ->• w **<S6U^9A-' .!(*>• Tm*mmm m m***___^z££_m* e io,-,,. over 4Q Vears run, c/>*, _^_SD~~r' ;i^^^i than utt* experience in the ItlrNpJJf BR^ sußPAC£j^ifi^ f> roof tiff > manufacture
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      775 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The following telegram has been receiveu from the Harbour Mastler, Port Swetten-' ham. "Helenus Channel entmnce, Port Swettenham, dangerous to use, wreck m tairway, please inform shipping." The wreck of the Indo-China s.s Loon^sang which sank off the Hongkong Praya opposite the Central Market during the bic; typhoon
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      152 10 West Wharf No. 8, Fuh Wo. I Jardines Wharf No. 9. Nil. j Pulo Brani Coa! Wharf.— Nil. KEPPEL HARHOLR. Man Wharr. -Prfnce, Enterprise, Menado Maru, Will <>' the Wisp, Suruga, Lack: Evelyn, Cyrena. r< ;>) Wharf.— Nil. I Oil Wharf— War Diwan. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar.— Albert
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 November 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2;4 3-16 Bank, demand 2'4 C-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 43% Credits 90 days 52 France, demand ggO India. T.T. 164 y 4 Hongkong, demand li. p c Dis. Yokohama, demand 104 Java, demand 139 1-, I Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    180 11 November 20. Tin 175 Tons $110.00 Gambler 18 00 Pepper white 24 00 Pepper Black 16 00 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12 25 Peral Sago Small 9 00 Copra n 60 I Copra Sundried 21 90 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Singapore* Nov. 20, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked sheet. Spot 50 M» 51; December 50% 51--ran.-March 51VL» 51%; April-June 53 53 .ond.n Quctatton Sheet Is. 2 5 *d. Market 3uiet.
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    EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CO.
    91 11 The report ai.d accounts for the tenth innual meeting, to be held to-morrow, show, let premium income fire, less reinsurances 5318,826, net claims paid and outstanding ?101,008, or 31.68 per cent of the net premum income. Marine and accident as-sur-inces amount to $94,480. The amount available
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    BRITISH GOODS IN FOREIGN MARKETS.
    149 11 As a result of conditions arising* out of jhe four years of war, many of the overseas markets have been practically closed 'o British cars. Fortunately, however, says the Autocar, of late there have bee«i indications that there is a turn of the tide. Production
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      103 11 Singapore, Nov. 20. Rubber:— ls. 2 \<l. Tin:— £22o 10s. 175 ton.< sold at 110. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.22^ 1.30, Basset ts 1.03 1.07^2, Craigieleas 56 60, Ulu Benuts 22 25, Malaka Pi-da; 142'. M7fc, Glenealys 1.32 V& 1.40, Mentakabs 21 23^», Ulu Pandans 60 65. Mining:— Pengkulens 1175
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      303 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 20. Rubber: London Is. 2 r ud. Local 50. Tin:— London £220 10s. Local 110 175 tons oold. Rubbers:— Al lenby- 1.22 > 2 1.27 a Ayer Bitana 12.50 13, Bassetts 1.02 'y 1.07 Bukit K. B?. 37*2 42 I*,1 Bukit Katis 17% r2'_>,
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      117 11 LY ALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 20. Tin:—£22o 10s. up 375. 6d. 110 175 tons sold. Rubber:— Is. 2%<L unchanged. Rubbers: —Craigieleas 57 "><), Bassetts 1. 02 1.05, Malaka Pindas L42H 1.47 1;., Kuala Sidims 2 2.10. ICentakaba 21% 23ft. Mining: —Kamuntin^s 38t. 3d. :>:»>. 3d., Talam^ 28 30,
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    30 11 The rate of freight on a cutoh to New York has been reduced from $12 to Gold $10 per ton of 20 cwt. in ba?s or 50 cu.ft. in boxes.
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      136 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
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    CHANDU SMUGGLING.
    711 12 SHIPPING CO. HEAVILY FINED. In the Third and First Police Courts r yesterday morning, there were sequels to] the discovery of a quantity of opium on board the K. P. M. steamer the Van Cloon j when she arr.ved in Singapore some weeks ago, and in connection with
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    203 12 There seemi to be some strong attraction! in Siam to making r^e of the railway) track as a bed. We recently recorded the death of two yoothi in that manner, and 1 How two more ca?es are reported in Bang-' kok papen. In the first the man was killed, but
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1395 12 Although Singapore "won their second' Malaya Cup match on Saturday by a decent margin, even the most sanguine of the spectators could not fail to observe the abundant room for improvement in a side that provided more than a little disappointment. It was somewhat disquieting thcugh not alarming
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    RANGOON JOCKEY WARNED OFF.
    68 12 fjThe Rangoon Stewards held an inquiry in.o the running of the pony Taung Yoe in the Rangoon Plate, Division 1, at th_* Feurtih Autumn Extra Meeting held on November 8, Saturday, and on the explanation submit ed. cancelled Jockey S. Tomion's licence and have warned him
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    33 12 F<»r the November Ladies' Spoon five cards were taken out and the following were returned. Mrs. Gardner M 10 40 Miaa Weatherstone r.4 6 48 Mrs. Wells 01 12 49
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    256 12 Apropos Poppy Day a Hongkong paper says: Unless we are careful, the Antiopi no Association will lie reproving us. Popi. la rising the poppy may be misunderst* od. A Shanghai message of Nov. 10. sta es:— An Bttempt was made in the International Settlement this evening on ihe life of
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      RUGBY.
      192 12 Yesterday's Practice Match Postponed. Owing to the hardness of the Padang. inevitable without the rain that is so much needed, the rugger practice game which had been arranged for yesterdajy afternoon had to be postponed until to-morrow afternoon. The two fifteens are as fottow: Colours: McCullagh; Ablitt, Warren, Robertson,
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      282 12 Home football lesults for Saturday, November 10th., are a? follows: First Divisiin. Bliminjrham 2, West Ham 0. Boltcn Wanderers 4, Chelsea 0. Buml y l, Biackbnrn 2. Evii m 2. SheSeld United 0. Hnddcrslleld 3, Liverpool l. Middlesbrough 0i Arsenal 0. Newcastle 4. Manchester C. 1. Notts County
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      HOCKEY.
      55 12 The following will represent the S. R. Cvs. S. C. C. at hockey to-day (Wednesday) on the S. R. C. ground:— G. Armstrong; E. O. Angus and N. E. Ess; F. Albuquerque, V. C. Westerhout and C. B. Webb; N. de Souza, A. W. Moreira, H. G. Stack, S.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT.
    77 12 To-night is another big Serial Night at Surina. Pearl White is the star in "The Black Secret," the whole 15 episodes and 31 reels of which will be screened completely each night. Pathe's Pearl White Serais have been played to all the nations of the earth, men, women,
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    17 12 Saturday, 24tb \thktic Sports Preliminary Heats, Raffles School 2 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner!
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      314 12 "HIS NOVEMBER Master's records VoiceP A** her e CALL CR WRITE FOR LISTS S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. FOR BEAUTIFUL GARMENTS Children grow so Quickly that e*xtra care is needed in cleansing L^\ thcir dainty apparel. So a /T^*K >Jls^> mother's forethought is extendXj^Lyf'y*!! Cf c ne
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