The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 March 1924

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. It) CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1924. No. lMio
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    197 1 TW Prince of Wales has had anothtr toss from his horse hut has escaped with slight concussion and restnted the use of a stretcher Page 7. Ejfypt is rejoicing in its new I'arlianunt and the Premier has received congratulatory messages from the King and Mr. Mac Donald
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT ST. PATRICK.
    1459 1 This is the itory of the lad who put the hum into humour: the boy who horn with a face corrugated with smile- even his own mother failed to trace the slightest resemblance to anything thai had ever happened before— Patrick McGillicuddy, to give him
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      158 1 f& BETTER OIL ENGINES '4 t M y) GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION g^ (Juthrie Co., Ltd. R' ill U I WEEKLY PROGRAMME. artles Hotel w^vl« Telephone 2920. (10 Lines) WEDNESDAY Orchestra] oncert. rHURSD \Y. phi— pen till 12 p.i J>»nner and Da .i a Dansant. URI AY.- G N ght MONDAY
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      301 1 The Selection of Tyres. ly jg%|f A ''iv;:s are most particular about fV 5 mw l r v mtan t v <!SS n^ a ia but W 'W' PS rONE GUM DIPPED CORDS on W f J^" S st vt> v UIUls <^ the championship £>' B na r Ce
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      227 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cdir burgh Scotsmen are bidden t*> remember their institution— Page 3. Malakoff Rubber meeting Saturday 29th —Pi S r ff's sale by P nd Co.- Pa| Master war ted r\>r Victoria Institution Paut Notices re Wesselink and Dijkhuis Pagi Auction sak> of furniture by Cheong Seng St i
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      13 1 FOUR WHEEL-BRAKES I |^«W MECHANICALLY /yTW/^vif PERFECT 9 JiH Guthrie Co., Ltd. o^=°^
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      83 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 17**, Hiph Water, 6.67 a.m., 9.4 p.m 8t Patrick's Dsy. f'mulation Loo^re S..^o p.m. Tuesday, 18th. High Water, 8.8 :..m., 9M p.m. Bukil Ti.n.ih. Kvatfs L».i:> ]„m Wtdn^tday, \9fh. High Water, 941 a.m.. 10.10 p.m. Syncopating Orchestra Theatre, iUS pja. Thunday, 20th. High Water, 5.49 a.m.. 4.
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    122 2 ish weather Ls found by Sir Richanl Gregory to hkve ri^«" Mo d««i«W Indica- in historic tim< u bt said to be established, but tend| ■■'■"■<-■ aI1(1 rai to vary in an avers period of 35 yean waa worker I nu years ago by Prof. E. 1 s the maxi-
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      279 2 Cow and Gate Milk Food. New Stocks at MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. "THE HAPPY VALLEY." (Tanjong Papar). ARRIVED THE ROYAL CARNIVAL SHOW. son Nem I! N«w SOYAL CAROUSELLE DE LUXE. REVOLVING PLANETS. GIANT FERRIS WHEEL. WATCH FOB OPENING NIGHT. NOTICE. A mars meeting of Indians will be
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      278 2 Tei. B26. Victoria Theatre Tei.B26. COMMENCING -WEDNESDAY MARCH 19th 9.30 P.M. EDGAR WARWICK presents the Musical gymnasium, the London Syncopating Orchestra UNDER THE PERSONAL DIRECTION OF EDGAR ADELER ADDITIONAL LIGHTEDNESS BY THE EMINENT LONDON HUMOURIST. EDWIN ADELER. To-day Cable from K. L. "London Syncopating Orchestra finished K. L. Season Last
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      301 2 Alhambra From Thursday, 13th March, to Tuesda\. isth \i In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS I DE HAVEN in "THE GIRL IN THE TAXI" In 6 Reels. (Adapted from the play by Stanislaus Strange) It is the type of
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    YOUR MARRIAGES AND OURS.
    981 3 (By a Chinese Observer in England.) It has been reported in The Evening News that Western civilisation is encroaching- upon China; that four Chinese women nave given notice to the world that they refuse to recognise the betrothals arranged for them, and that they reserve for
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    27 3 Govirnmtn: by a third of the Hqqsc of Commons on thf sufferance of another third is not a system of Government which can endure. Mr Ponscnby, .M.l*.
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      681 3 NOTI GE. I MfHAI TIN DREDGINfi COMPANY, LIMITED^ (Incorporated under ths Companies Ordinance, L923) 000 divided in ;no,o;iu preference shares hi |1 each 1.«90,0i>0 ordinary shares m $i each IVKN thai t'c abevenamed Company is issues a proa13th .M«.i.'. i:<24. a copy «,f which !.us been fi'i<l with tin- Registrar
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      504 3 NOTICES. "LEST WE FORGET." o Scottis* National Institution for Blinded I n and Soldit-rs, Newington House, EDINBURGH. SCOTSMEN REMEME R YOiK SCOTTISH INSTITUTION FOR BLINDED SERVICE MEN. lilK DEBT IS YOl KS— THE HUNOLR AM) NEED ARE THEIRS. Al! donations to be sent to Treasurer, Newington House, Edinburgh. l .i<)\\\s
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      273 3 NO TICE. NOTICE is hereby pven thai the above TRADE .MARKS known as chop "BURRA DOG and "MOTOR CARS" brands as the property of PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC !i> of London and Hull, England, and are used by them in respect of disinfectant! mported and Bold by them in the Straits Settlements
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    AUSTRALIA AND THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    540 4 DEFENCE QUESTIONS. Preference Problem. Melbourne, Feb. 6. Dr. Pape Federal Acting Prime Minister, delivered an important public address at Hobart to-day. Reviewing Ministers' work, he said every citizen of this country, whatever his political faith, must share his pride in the work done by their
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    SINGAPORE.
    401 4 AGHAJGHAJGHAJI F< r a long time past there has been a great deal of uneasiness at the proposal to make a large and very costly Naval base at Singapore. Mr. Hudson, who ia Parliamentary Private Secretary to thi Chancellor of the Exchequer, la reported to have Mid that in
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      377 4 The CAPTIVE CAP add^ one more point of superiority to a product already superb. The annoyance caused by losing the cap from your tube of dental cream is for ever banished by this simple invention which will complete vour enjoyment of The Captive Cup is a certain mark of identification,
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      428 4 LOvL ES Igl LOVE [j^ KA|SK 1 X irp COW GATE MILK FOOD AWARDED 30 GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS. TRY IT! DOCTORS (==l CHEMISTS ORDER [£3| SELL *^^P^^^^Bl^sl wf a?^ Q AMBER MANSIONS. PKVAVC! I WK THE HOUSE OF QUALITI AND ART. Pi eliminary Notice. FOR SALE BY AUCTION
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    CRICKET.
    887 5 GARRISON'S COLLAPSE AGAINST VOLUNTEERS. Deadly Bowling by Knght and Hamilton. r The Garrison encountered ignominious t defeat at the hand- of the Volunteer^ on tht S. c. C. rrouitd on Saturday, a defeat which will k<> dov/n as one ot the most complete failings that ha- been w.tnetted on
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    84 5 Jockey Straker while riding Earl Howard in i\w Armadale Handicap at Canning a* Park, Western Australia, on February 24tt came off at the turn of the straight and was killed. At the time he was on the heelr oi the pacemaker nd was cast andei the heels of tht field.
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      711 5 BUSINESS CARDS. 1 "V<m STAMPS AM) PHILATELIC ACCESSORIES SHIP-CHANDLERS i no pine better than ANI) ('KN'ERAL CONTRACTORS N ninTOf.KAI'HK 00. S. H. MOHAMEI) J N<>>th Lr tl v R^ <! 13 &19 Raffl,s Quay-Phone 1254 vv DBNTAL SVBGBON. i E. .1. MOTIWALI.A COY. DR. I.OHKAWA. D.D.S. ir RAFFLES PLACE. 16,
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      626 5 NOTICES. ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annml General Meeting of the Members of hi Rrjval Singapore Yacht Club, will be leld at the Club House, on Friday, 28tn March, 15>24, at 6 15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. Tc receive tht Committee'! report tnd audited balance .'hett
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      601 5 THE ANSWER TO THE OUTSIDE PAINTING PROBLEM. ZINOLIN has revolutionized outside paint--7 i^j f"^ f 1 |y ing but costs less tor r J^ ihe ready i'or use gallon "Arnold-ized" Zinc Paint than t ft e ir a llon of A patented process by which White Lead Paint, the body
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1924. The Weekly Causerie.
    675 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1924. The Weekly Causerie. riiticians seeking office can never say too much in favour of democracy and its power for good. The will of the people all the time, is their text. When in office, however, they exhibit a tear of the power of
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    568 6 A Javanese, named Si-Aki. about 65 ears <>f age, died in Java through having choked by a durian seed i The regular monthly meeting «'t' the W< men's Christian Temperance Union will fjhe v.^al at No. 7. Mount Soph a. on Thuiv|day, March 20th. at 4.80 p.m. General business. Another
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      PENANG ASSIZES.
      63 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). l*enan«. Mar. 15. Lee Hong Chew, at one time employed by Tatt Brothers, was charged at the Assizes with criminal breach of trust in respect of $12,000. The prosecution allege that accused on whon; considerable trust was placed failed to pay in house rents
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      V. D. SCHEME OPPOSITION.
      67 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enanjj, Mar. L5. The Committee of the Penang- Association reports that the tub-committee la against the recommendations of the Singapore committee and is strongly opposed to registration, compulsory examination ox isolation. It advocates improved education and propaganda as the best methods of
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    THE COST OF LIVING IN GERMANY.
    156 6 A friend who has ju>t returned fi Hamburg, writes to say that he I it very dear everything being on a gold basis, that is to My, at the rate ot" 1^ *r<>ld marks to the pound Sterling. When I mention that he further
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    APPEAL TO SCOTSMEN.
    80 6 The Scottish Blinded Soldiers' and Sailors* Hostel ot Edinburgh issues an appeal on behalf of the Scottish National Institution for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors. The work needs no commendation for its character is plain, and it is hoped there may be many Scots in Malaya who will
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    CRICKET PROFESSIONAL FOR CEYLON.
    78 6 At the annual general meeting of the Ceylon Cricket Association, the Chairman announced that itionfl had heen re- eived from Messt3. Geo. Gunti (Notts) and Hitch Surrey for the position of professional instructor. The former's fee for the season was £250 and the latter's E350. The
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    MERAM CHESS CONGRESS.
    78 6 The success of the British representatives in the ladies' tournament at Meran reached a fitting climax in the seventh and final round when Mrs. Mitchell beat Mme. Gu"ich. Mrs. Efollowaj defeated Mme. Kalmar, Miss Cotton defeated Mme. Pohlner, and Mrs. Stevei ion defeated Mme. Konig truly a
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    310 6 Bonsv, aide-de-camp to the Sultan of Perak, srill be accompanying His Hiuiiiu sa t" England. A meeting of the Indian community will be held this afternoon in the Memorial at 5 o'clock t<> make arrangements t.. come Dr. Rabindianath I Mr. I>. I'. Macnamara, who join> F.M.S. Police Department, and
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    99 6 Olfical HfaUrj u! itotrml l»I4-lt. XII P| (Angus and [{<>■ This volume, the fii u iti name impl graphs to illustrate th< I Australian forcei I world during the G The Military n ■f the- camera n te of the at <>f view, ai d paganda became ur-
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    CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.
    89 6 German roison A itical observer civil war. it is I in China. fighting in they are using the tit< action. i Military I si, in Nor! u for war on a la the ca] ital o |be been enlarged, The operations under thi on of <>•
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    SOVIET DEATH SENTENCES.
    82 6 Rifi ltk 11. The Sov el Press I i .'ully sprinkled of la' tences. the statement that m itte of Bai beeti condemned t<> death. l\ <.d that pai s< I on two m< :i named Mi khal n for ec< nomi< off behalf of Finland; tnd.
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    MUI TSAI.
    31 6 J. H Thomas, wr U s in re| ly to 1 of th< tak< tern of sUm ery l > it A report t\\\>- B Mr. Ammi Admiralty, ii Squa
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    88 6 Ai plica! ion Gov< irentlei irhich they int< ind indusf A ii i m er, havii differed I ai:u-<| that I tumane. II is she had :ted reneral, ute, ami ordered 1 1 he disclosun apitai which have hi en pparently oul ollector. The did ovei ng these an propori
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      171 6 A Good Dinner DESERVES A GOOD Liqueur Brandy A Bad Dinner NEEDS ONE F. O. V. IN THE LONG BOTTLE. o •THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" CaldbecK Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). PARTRIDGES. SINGAPORE I COLD STORAGE <<>.. LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorpon. S.S.] LATEST NOVELS By Favourite Authors. ANNIHILATION—
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      51 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. :i Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the best of all. I 1 DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents j| S.S. and F.M.S. I zzuzzzzzzxxzizr:zzzxumzmiizx:..*zzzzxz2iixrctxn f. *4F THE NAME IS ON THE PENCIL. It JOHN LITTLE ,V: 0.. Ltd. M. l l ROBINSON Co., Ltd. MAYXARD *v Co.,
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    THANE UNIONS AT WORK.
    432 7 LEGISLATION. lIWIIA rS \Wh\\ \KD FIX s Load* n. Mar. IS. rs 1 n y.-stct(ia\ to invoke iin^ the wai Ihe <in\ eminent in an awkThe Minimum W«fc Bill e v. ithdrawn under the take private mem- the financial j i m< nt. which is bound
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    94 7 of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha. I k Mar. 11. ranted Y. f>(),ooi pate in the Olympi f France 01 by the Katori Maru. I him s< conference haa me owing to the heated dis < problems of outer Mongolia v Peking haa pro the disposition of the I
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    EGYPT'S NEW ERA.
    758 7 FIRST PARLIAMENT. ZAC.HLI L'S TKH'MI'lf lit uter's Service] Cairo, Mar. IS. Egypt's first Parliament opened m fine weather aniid scenes of great enthusiasm, i crowds shouting out continuously and singling out for special applause the sena'"t- and deputies who have been imprisoned or deported, hut everybody was
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    77 7 It is of interest to note that Angkor car now be reached from Saigon by motor-car The road from Pnompenh to Angkor ha< il not last month been opened officially, am it Wai not all in equally food condition but the Director of Public Worka in Cam c India was
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    PRINCE THROWN AGAIN.
    650 7 SLIGHT CONCUSSION. HIT I'X DAUNTED [Renter's Serv ce.] L«>nd< n. Mar. 15. The Prince of Wales rode in the Army j point-to-point >teeplechase near Workingham to-day, his first public appearance in e he broke his collarbone in February.' Hi had a narrow escape in the first event
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    PREMIER AND INDIANS.
    128 7 Sir Sydney Olivier'^ Delicate Task. After Sir J. C. Bose the Indian scientist, had given an address at the India Office, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald -aid: "If anybody has got the idea that the Indians occupy an inferior place intellectually <;r otherwise to as they
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    53 7 Mr. Henry Edward Hanson Hunter, of Brook-street, Grosvenor-square, W., and the Thatched House Club, St. James'-street, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, I a director of Hambros Bank, the Imperial I Bank of Persia, the Yangtsse Insurance Association, the Anglo-Eastern Finance Corporation, and others, left estate of the gross
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    18 7 Solicitor (at Shoreditch): What is your occupation? Women: I help my husband to collect and spend the dole.
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    DR. TAGORE'S VISIT.
    316 7 In the course of a letter too long: for, publication, on the forthcoming visit of Dr. Tagore, K. A. N. Aiyev says: In the mean-! while I earnestly appeal to everyone in Singapore, rich or poor, educated or illiterate and irrespective of caste, creed or nationalit\ to
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    AUSTRALIA'S AIR SERVICE.
    280 7 In a review of the year's operations of the Queensland and Northern Terrii ry Aerial Services Ltd., the following official kiformat ion is given. Tne Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services has completed its first year's mail contract, ami has new menced its second year's operations. The
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    THE DAVIS CUP
    266 7 Norman Brooke's on Australia's Chance. C< lorn bo. Feb. 22. Among the passengers on the Moldavia. which arrived at I mbo from Australia 1 recently, traa the famous tennis player J Norman Brookes. Discussing the team which has been chosen by the selecters t<> Australia in the
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    A BOMBAY BANK FAILURE.
    42 7 Bombay, Feb. 22. The Industrial sana Exchange bank of India, Limited, with its head office in Fort-J street. Bombay, has BUSpettdfed payment.! Missis. K. R. Khosla and Company, from' the Punjab, were the managing agents of this bank.
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    41 7 n. u. s. TnJry.tw 5i,,,, J increase in the country's stock of monetary i gold from $3,933,000,000 to $4,247,000,000 in the la>t calendar year the latter figure amounting to almost half of the total known stocks of gold in the world.
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      171 7 Robinson Co,, Ltd. (Incorporated n the Straits Settlements.) Ssm b ?'f%'<ipi' l.^N|||l Travelling Rugs :^i Iy.i^|!li|il Fringe Ends, Size 55 by 60 ins. '^]t*!i Pi ice 55.50 Each Nett blnßill tho?e Homeward Bound Medium Weight PURE WOOL Fringe Ends ROBINSON Co., Limited. SINGAPORE. THE PROPRIETORS JLj Cjl v^/ i v^
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      648 8 r STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Reg alar Serricea te LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore.
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      529 8 STEAMER^AIU^ "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. t^ Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. CITY OF YORK M,rseilles-London April 4 ♦s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Mar.eiiles-London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22 tB Class Stean.ers 78 i5
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      454 8 STEAMER SAILINGS p. 6. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINK (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER ANI. CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKU For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London Tonnage. s:n C apore
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      541 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. e camera. Due S'pore. Route For vMO A
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      551 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Si Jlt/ma f "MIT -TtFttl FAST PASSENGER ANH FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS April 9 s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD April 23 1 s.s. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 ♦s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR first ha]f of May
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      727 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. ss. STEEL WORKER due S i^apore Mar. 25 s.s. STEEL MAKER due -Singapore Apr. 25 Taking cargo on through Bilh of Lading to all Inland Points. For freight and particular?,
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    31 10 The voce of th e people h not the vcfcfl of God, and never ha:- been since s fanv.-.us' occasion when the voice of the people cried, "Crucify Him!"— Dean Inge.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    581 10 H. M. S. Herald arrived from Colombo on Saturday evening- and p: ncecded to t ic Main Wharf. In view of the growing gathering of OCeen going steamers in ICo* e a d Moji, thtir harbour-limits have been iv.-p actively extended by an Imper.'al Ordinance dated March Ist,
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    THE DOCK DIFFICULTY.
    275 10 sin the ium< i ha; been revived that the Sing diff alty may kx got ov< r bj out one >f I u two i\G floating docks to that place on the piinciple that hall a loaf is better than no bread. The large] oi these two
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    NEW DUTCH CABLE SHIP.
    98 10 The cable ship Zukierd ik. built by the Ned« rlandsche SchdeVsbouw-Maatschapi i j °f Amsterdam, for the Dut h f denial Derailment, recently ran successful trials The Zuldtird'jk i- the tiist'cable stfp built In Holland. Sh| is destined to lav. and repair undersea cables in tMe
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    6 10 Witness (at Marykbone): We are on
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      289 10 ON AND AFTER MONDAY THE 10TH INSTANT THE OFFICES OF MESSRS. SWAN AND MACLAREN, ARCHITECTS. WILL BE AT HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, COLLYER QUAY ENTRANCE. V i M L^ZTir") Ch ambe via in 's W^S Cou 9 h Remed y jtji^^^- Cures Coughs, I||L r-r,.-. Colds, Croup, |j| CoUghS,Colds Sore Throat,
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      487 10 Genasco RooTintfll 2 PLY AND 3 PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FL\IN(, OVER -10 YEARS f WITHSTANDS I^%s BEGIN x TROPICAL HEAT g^ -ND.BF.I AND RAIN AND INo i MAKES A COOL i:; ANDATTRAC- "f CHEAP SUBTIVE ROOF. STITUT' The Borneo Company Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
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      748 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Hoi how, Swatow, Amoy Hongkon P Kwe;yang H a.m. Mi dan Rumphius 9 a.m. Pengeiang Despatch 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Aik 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Port Swettenham and Medan Mata
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    MALAKOFF RUBBER REPORT.
    298 11 The following 1 is the fourteenth report o: the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting en March 2SHh at Messrs. Boustead and Co. at noon. The net profit for the year, after making full provision for depreciation, amounted to $*****7.87, to which
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    HAYTOR RUBBER REPORT.
    330 11 The following is the directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Evatt and Co.'s Office on March 24 at noon. The Profit and Loss Account for tho year shows net profit of $16,859.66 asl against $11,503.71 for the previous >tar. To
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    23 11 We do net know of any more effective punishment for the Crown Prince than to sentence him to remain in Germany. AsheviUe Times.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 •March, 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-16 Bank, demand 2i4 3-32 Private credits m.s. i ;j-ii; New York, demand 4<»7 k Credits 90 days 52 1* France, demand 1070 India, T. T. 7u Hongkong, demand l '< p.c. Prm. Yokohama, demand HflijNw Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 79V& Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    172 11 March, 15. Tin 100 Tons i_'.;, n J 'Tambier $21.00 Pepper white 30.50 Pepper Black 1&J8 Flake Tapioca 13.50 Pearl Sago Small Copra 11.50 Copra Scudded 11.70 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam \o. 2 for export 310.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 Singapore, Mar. 15, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 43. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 42tt 42 a April 42U 42%; April-June 43 48%; July-Sept. 44 44 1 London Quotation Sheet Is O'-d. Market Easier.
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    SUNGEI GAU TIN, LTD.
    241 11 SUNGEI GAU TIN LTD. An Unsuccessful Year. The tyon'ble Mr. D. J. Ward presided over the annual meeting- of the above Company held at Gresham House on Saturday. others present being- Messrs. H. C. Atk.n Berry, A. \V. Sturgess and W. E. Rayner. for the Secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co.
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      180 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Kubbi-r. —London 1- o%d. Local 12%. Tin. —London £284 Lsa. Lo al 142% (100 tons). Rubbers.—Allenbys 1.06 1.10. Aver PaBaa 4.90 5.10. Baaaetta 90 05. Craigii 45 50. Indragirifl 8.70 3^5. Kuala Sidim^ 1.85 l.nr>. Malaka Pindai Ll5 1.20. M takai.s 19 21. Pajama i.s" 5.05.
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail).
      131 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail). KuLhur Is o%d 42*4. Tin £284 Lss. 142H. 100 tona sold. Kul.ber. New Craigricleas 45 48, United Mala, caa l u 1.17%, Bukit Jelot 4tj. Bassetta W) 95 cum, [ndragiria 5.70 Tin. Chenderianga 10a 6d 1 1 s Bd, Hitani--1.47'_. 1.52%, [dria Efcdrmulica
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
      119 11 Singapore, Mar. IS. Tin. i'2M. Up 10 Robber. Is. o%d. Down %d. Rubbers. Difficult quotations nominal, New Craigieleas 4^ 51, Lunas 7 7.2.">, Kew Scudais 95 I, Kedahs 1.'.»0 2 Ms Tekongs .SO 82*4, Bukit Jelotongs 47 60, Mentakabe 1p 21, I'lu Bei uts 2m 2
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    KUALA SIDIM MEETING.
    78 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). IV nan>i. Mar. IS. At the meeting of Kuala Sidim rohl Mr. Pledger presiding, said they had total of $184,316 to be dealt with. Aft deducting the interim dividend there a balance 1157,504 which the recommended should be appropriate paying a final dividend
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    EXPORT OF CASSIA OIL FROM HONGKONG.
    142 11 Although cassia oil is one of the principa ential oils exported from Hongkong, the stocks held in the city have of extremely limited, owing to the diatu conditions in South China. Th« oil I tained by distillation from the hark leaves of the cassia
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    94 11 Hale's Circular, of date Maivh Lit, Saigon s 8. y s i During the lasi fortnight our market hai been very steady, notwithstanding th. .solute lack of buiineu either with Europe Java. Japan and America Moments continue to be effected to Hongkong but since the very !a,t days nitdei view
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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      1502 11 Wets over *JJ«M)OO. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC ihe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
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      140 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1710 J 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
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    FRASER AND NEAVE LTD.
    1341 12 The ordinary general meeting was heid on Saturday, at the Company's Offices. Mr. H. B. Ward in the chair, others present rs. I>. T. Lewis, and E. Walker (directors), shareholders, Messrs. Makepi are. Rayner, (hill, Brodie, W. B. Rowiand. Sutherland, McKean, Main, Raper. Duthie, Moss, Lowther
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER.
    366 12 Alterations in the Balance Sheet •..iai general meeting of the above any, held at Gresham H Saturday, was presided over by Mr. s. <^. Wong. Oth. sent were Messrs. One 1 H. S. Godwin and I>. J. Wai for the Secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Moving the adoption
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    SZE HAI TONG BANK.
    176 12 The following is the seventeenth nnual report of the directors to the shareholders to ho presented at the Annual meeting on the Bank premisei on Maim 22nd at 2 p.m. The Del profit for the year u shown by Profit and Los- Account after writing of
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    R. S. Y. C.
    696 12 The boats for the second race of the Joan Cup were divided into two divisions, namely boats receiving a lift of 15 per cent, and those with handicaps below that figure. Moreover the winning- points for this- race being increased from twelve downwards for the first
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    "NOISE MADE PRETTY."
    124 12 The critic of the Calcutta 'Englishman' n commenting on the performances of the London Syncopating Orchestra in that city n (i: 'Lovers of rial music are beginning to realise that what Edwin Adeler has <- aptly described as 'noise made pretty' is, after all. a triumph in
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    18 12 Singapore Japanese Society has 1 the earthquake fund having forwardto the Government Relief Bureau at in all $109,945.
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      INTERNATIONAL SOCCER FINAL.
      148 12 [Reuter's Service.] Belfast, Mar. 15. The final of the International Championship was decided .it Belfast on Saturday. The weather was ideal and before a crowd of 30,00(1 Wales beat Ireland one goal to nil. The ground was in splendid condition and the opening p!ay was very fast
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      INTER-LEAGUE.
      25 12 [Renter's Service.] Glasgow, Mar. ir>. ;)il the I -League Association gams at Glasgow, Scotland and England shared the points, the final score being I—l.
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      RUGGER FINAL.
      157 12 [Reuter's Service.] Twickenham, Mar. 15. Befow wd of 40,000 including H. M. the Kingr, England beal Scotland by L9 fc a to nil in I knal of the International Championship. The weather was gloriously fine and rtators enjoyed a good game. England thus beads the in the Internationa]
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      THE DAVIES CUP.
      35 12 [h^ aU I 8 Service.] New York. Mar. l!>. Mexico has Cha I for The Davis I making the numbei of con! I compared with i xh e haw occurs on Monday.
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      NEGRI SEMBILAN RACING.
      73 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban. Mar. 15. Tht Negri Sembilan sky meeting was ccessfrl eavy rain overnight turf inl condition, e 1. 1 Sambarani; 2: Miss Sandy; 3, Vkela. Race 2. 1, Chima; 2. Boms: 3, mpression. Race 3. 1. Captain Cuttle: 2. Hay B.: My Darling.
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    170 12 MONDAY'S TIES. i hampionship Singles (Prelm.) 1 Salter vs. Cass. Is Ainsworth vs. L« Sueur, postponed. Davies s. Poyser Milligan vs. i». C( fates vs. c. J. Stephen. Bak( r va. Laybourne vs. I. W. Winter. Potta vs. Walsh. Newcomers' Handicap. J. Wilson vs. Marriott. Bright vs.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    26 12 I Tuesday. 18th Band Practice: Head quarters. 5 15 y n Signalling Classes will commence on ruesday March 2."th. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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      93 12 MARCH Master^ records Vcrfce** ARE her e CALL OR WRITE FOR LISTS S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. tree Eii^ gffl^s ffiSirCtENERAL WIRES AND CABLES. Made by a member of the C. M. A. FRASER AND CHALMERS. i'r,rs. THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTO. Magnet House. Robinson Road. Singapore.
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