The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 March 1924

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    17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1924. No. 11,119
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    211 1 Jh» Irish Army tronb'et have led (<» iiu rea'gnatioa of tht Defence Minister, the Prcsidenl officiating m that capacity Pa SC 7. Honduras i< i state of feraenl and without Government Page 7. Holland is disc.:>sin«; the quest on of the recognition of the Soviet and its
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    SUGAR OR SAFETY?
    803 1 Ere Hawke did bang M< in<i'vr Confla You sent us beef and beer: Now Mounseer*i heat, We*ve nought to t-;it since you have nought to fear. It may be questioned whether there anything to be found m h story compart with the vicissitudes which have befallen the
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      369 1 fi ETTEfi OIL ENGINES GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION (iuthrie Co., Ltd. j. T\ ffl f| 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. r r7? lIM Telephone 2920. (10 Lines) Dmnce saSa C3L Sw^^^^JL^, JLJL WEDNESDAY- Orchestra] k Balli r Concert. Grii v P m S DtaS^SS2r THE ARTISTIC DURABLE FLOOR COVERING FRIDAY Tw Danaant. '■^■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■^^■■■■■■^■^■■iBHBIM^^BIIBB^
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      148 1 «.^i^ LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. n streets are to be reconstructed and notice should be pven of water or 1 gas pipes required Pape 4 Municipality cal! for tenders for cement 1 i age 4. Pa C 'e A 12 Ribelr f r hiL:h r!asS en ravin S black bitumen, Wm. .la
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      13 1 YOVR HI ELBRAKES I s^ssvWf? MCHAMCALLY fa7fwjj!^f PERFECT JW^im Guthrie Co., Ltd. <2>^
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      92 1 THE WEEK. Jen m Kuan ton, 11. Barker's, noon. Miss N'ewton'a dancing, Hi, 5.15 p m> Syncopating Orchestra, Theatre, 9.15 p. m High Water., L 1.6 a.m., 11.88 p.m. R. r. outward mail due. Sac Hai Tonj; Bank. 2 p.m. Misa Newton's dancing, Theatre, SIS p.m. Syncopating Orchestra, Theatre, D.15
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    VISITORS TO NETHERLANDS INDIES.
    357 2 In ;i reply to tin r branch of tin8. C. I.. Association the Colonial Secretary irda i forth the regulav.hirh govern the admission of foreigi ■m- N. 1: In order to be admitted to the Nether[ndies, :t persona not being indentured labourers or bona-fide working born
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    138 2 The following Singapore prop* were sold by auction at ti of Bid Cheonp Koon Seng and Company, Xo. 30 Chulia Street <>n Wednesday afterno ehold land and house No. IS7 Thomson R<>ad. 4 acres, l i>»f><l and 25 poles. Mr. P. L K. R. Kurpei Chitty, 18,500; Ditto
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    ROYAL FUSILIERS.
    537 2 f' r a wreath from thai Fusiliers ti> be laid on the Kua.-! Lumjiu 1 War Memorial at the unveiling <>n March 30th are being made by Mr. F. W. Palmer who will I ed to receive contribution foi this purpose from those who served h: this Regiment.
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      342 2 SKETOLENE. A unique preparation for the prevention of MOSQUITO. And Other Insect Bites. Of All Chemists. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. (Tanjong Pagmr). O Opening Saturday, 22nd March, 1924. \i 5 p.m. THE ROYAL CARNIVAL SHOW. Biin^r your children. They will be delighted. Come yourself.
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      224 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. TO-NIGHT.! TO-NIGHT ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF THE London Syncopating Orchestra Change of Programme Nightly. Dancing m the Gangways Strictly Prohibited. Book at the THEATRE and Book Early. Tel. 826. PRICES $3, ,*2 and SI. Tel. 82G. FROM 21st TO 24th MARCH. AT THE ELDORADO CINEMA
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      313 2 Alhambra From Wednesday. 19th March to Tuesda> LMth M In the Second Show at p.m. Shan THE NOON WHISTLE 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. WILDEST WALES 1 Reel Scenic Picture. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS ONS talmadc;k m "GOOD REFERENCES" In 7 Reels. In this picture Constance Talmadge, as the heroine, tak<
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1040 3 THE WRITING ON THE WALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lt.ndon, Fib. 21. The Dock Strike has been settled aftir J'.!cl' to four dajs of complete suspension cf v. tik, but its significance lies far less m the settlement than m the lessons to be tkiivtd from the
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      100 3 if 4 I i. 7 LIVE CUSHIONS UNDER YOUR ENGINE, The 1 1 nt end of your vehicle fcheii scientifically shaped hollow i tv Ice as much as the rear, centre, undented sidewalk and r All-weather Tread There fa no reason to c wit hout I i. L ft V^
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      159 3 ORDERS RECEIVED During iiTxT Be^yRHM SM^' WEEK PtW PHILIPS l^sl UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated ir Straits Settlements). KLECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, BATTERY ROAD. SIN(JAPORE. ll Kt. GOLD WRIST WATCHES Lever 15 Jewell Movemer.ta From NETT .S- 11 at RENE LLLMANN Direct Importer, I- Hiffb Street, Singapore. LOWEST PRICES FOR THE BEST
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    GERMAN DESIGNS IN NEW GUINEA.
    901 4 CONCERN IN HOLLAND. For seme time uneasiness has been produced m the Netherlands by the plans of t group of Germans from the former German colony on New Guinea to found a company for the exploration and exploitation of Dutch West and North Xew Guinea.
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      746 4 n crr^i cje KUCHAI TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance, IMS) Nominal Capita! 12,000,000 dirided Into 310,000 preference -ban- -1 -SI each and 1,690,000 ordinary than I each, NOTICI IS HEREBY GIVEN that the abovenamed Company ia issuing a pros- I the 13th March, 1924, copy of
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      266 4 jnHtTWf"^'*""!'";.!'! "'"''l i M '!i' I I!! I: !l"i|,!;ii 1 *r- i —m ,ti" V M t(j it I- My Safeguard against Strain and Overwork Think of the harassing life of the average physician. Out m all weathers. Sleep broken night after night. Irregular meals. The inevitable result seems a
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      392 4 A BEVERAGE f J I I*^S£issy4 Instant Postum Is a Child's Health More Precious? "VTOU wouldn't give coffee to a child. Why? There's a reason! You may not know that it is the caffeine m coffe«» which oft has a bad effect on nerves, heart, stomach and liver, but do
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      220 5 BUSINESS CARDS. j i,. 11. SWEET MOP. Vi-it Our Tea Kiosk AT THE BOTANICAL 6ARDBNB. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES. I' 1 raphic v Co., N Bridge-ro* 'j z: v «SRON. ad. •?<■■ i\ Massage. r ,j »X\* .v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.\v.v,v. •J L MERCH INT. l Pottery Concrete. 300—20 High >fr R I'AN (iRA.VOIMIONK riN
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      280 5 (i-E EDISON. I" Use All Over The World. Yours To-Day At ANGLO-CHINESE MOTOR CO. vV i" 1 X». Dhoby Ghaut ELECTRO-PLATING IN GOLD, SILVER AND NICKEL. (Gold -ft Mil g a speciality.) (HOP POH k<>\(; (HYE, ad. :i -^"i !M>7 Tel. X.<. 1772 PARCELS A FORWARDING GENTS. 'ITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION
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      409 5 CLAIM .OF DUFF DEVELOPMENT. KEi AMAVS STATUS. Furiiitr Sup m Long Litigatioa. thi Ho di on Feb. 14, Viscountfl Cave and Finlay and Lords Duned»n, and parson heard the the Dull Development Company from a judgment of Court of Appea ring the appeal ol the Government o Kelantan from i
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      511 5 mvrt be treated as conclusive evidence of the Sultan's independence. An Analogy. Mr. Cripps, who followed for the appellant company, said an analogy to the present case could be drawn from Bolshevik conversations m regard to the question of whether confiscations of timber m Ripa valid m this country. The
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      399 5 ftum of money, it would be quite impot for Ktlantan to raise and pay that mo If iis financial position was BUCh that it< gross revenue was tio.OOO a year il c< nol talm a loan of, say, 81,500,000. An arrangement could possibly be nad< s;;tisfy ar y liability, but
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      243 5 AUCTION SALES. E I it« vi WEE KAY YAM .1 1 AUCTION S UK 01 Vahiab'c Gill Teak and C 1 «d HotiMbold Purniturc, M No. Rirei Valley i: d, Tanflin. ON SATURDAY 22nd MAi:< HA Comprising 2 m! md inlaid with If. 0. P. .11 hand beautifully carved gil\
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    16 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. LINDON. On March 17th 1924., to Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Linden, a
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 21. 1924. Getting Civilised.
    648 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 21. 1924. Getting Civilised. The servant question. has had such a lonjr rest that we were not surprised to come across references to it recently, one m a Colombo paper deploring the inefficacy of the registration system m regard to getting a decent servant, and
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    622 6 A mural tablet m memory of the late Mrs. J. A. B. Cook will be unveiled m the Prinsep Street Church on Sunday next at .m. Lady Stubbs, wife of the Governor of Hon^rkor.u-. i> on a short visit to Peking. accompanied by Miss Robina Addis, and Mr. 6a sford
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    PECK vs. RUSSELL.
    349 6 MR. ENGLAND^ EVIDENCE. (From Our Own Conmspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. In the third day's hearing <>f the Malayan CoUforiei Cast-. Mr. Roland Braddell continued dealinyr exhaustive with the evidence taken on commission of Mr. England, former manager of the Malayan Collieries, which show? inconsistent y with
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    28 6 THE BOARDMAM CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. Boardman has been committed to the Assizes on three charges of criminal breach „f trust
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    CHASING THE RUBBER RUNNER.
    485 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. The motor launches, now working for the prevention of rubier smuggling*, have already made several captures of boats head- ing for Dutch territory with rubber. Fines amounting to S l *>.»»' »0 have been inflicted. The tiger which
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    LATE WIRES.
    264 6 The financial cnmn<in., has modified ■ligktlj the i, Hill Voted m the Senate. Jam :ir> and Fefcrmarj Krenil totalled »i,«01.721.m»U »r.,n, i. 17^.727.000 f,,r the >„„ Exports wen M 1* 112,000, J l.JKO.Tin.noo. (Havas). SOUTH \M!'io\ g Lon The striker. it South., I used the leader^ 1 advice
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    179 6 I i ruhiM Chamber »<i t oiicrct BxaminatioM. The <>f the Lond< > a*. i»>ns Ni.v. ml last year hav< hand. The main examii a* po far ai "<.'al schools are con< In May, snd the i tumn examination an 1 mvi for the other. The f haw
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    80 6 Tin ll i< shortly to c omi will 1 i Riding mcml ci Shangl thr de> <ild troop thai it it- OWU bin< t mi hitaker'a Almai k" Bui it is by n< tlu.t the capital bI ir. the country. U enth the §i: real could h< jealous} of Edinl
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      179 6 A GOOD DINNER DESERVES A GOOD LIQUEUR BRANDY A BAD DINNER NEEDS. ONE F O V IN THE LONG BOTTLE "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECkV Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). A PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES. COLD STORAGE (0.. LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated m the S.S] LATEST NOVELS By Favourite Authors.
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      51 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the j best of all. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. ROBBIALAC THE PERFECT ENAMEL FOR MOTORCARS AM) CYCLES FOR FREE BOOKLET— -INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEURS TO RENOVATE A CAR." Apply: ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO, LTD. Singapore, Penanfc Kuala Lump.:-, ami
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    IRISH ARMY TROUBLES.
    167 7 RAID IN DUBLIN. i I OFFICERS! AUUKSTKI). [Reuter*! Service] London, Mar. 19. t, troops surrounded a pubrune'.. Square, Dublin, when .1 that 30 ft 40 wanted n d, including Tobin ami Dalton. beli« vtil t<> be a itujwl j trouble i- indicated by rial ministers visited th*
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    HONDURAS FOLLOWS MEXICO.
    286 7 w asmngion, >iar. ih. two rival revolutionary fighting for weeks, has c the death Gutierrez on Mar. 11. The mated, according to a report Minister, m s serious outpalpu drunken soldiers tiring i legation and consulate. le m tlit- streets were Line rampant. The estimated at four
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    9 7 begun #1 Calcutta, the u-ni-Harch 3rd being 102 degrees.
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    338 7 BRUCE*S SPIRITED FIGHT. DRAGS ON lAPAN'B POLICY. Keuter's Serv.ci Melbourne, Mar. 19. Mr. Brace has made available his cabU to Mi. Ma, Donald laying stress on the necessity for the Singapore base and pointing out that without it the existence and prestige of the Empire is endangered.
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    THE INSPIRATION OF EMPIRE.
    387 7 London. Mar. 20. In the House of Commons moving the estimate of £118,000 expenditure on the Empire Exhibition, Mr. Lunn stated definitely that it had been decided the Kiny: should open the Exhibition on St. Geoi Day. With a view to Capturing the imagination of visitors
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    100 7 (By Courtesy of the- Nanyo NichiNirhi Shimbunsha.) Tnkio, Mar. If. Lieut. Kawashiina was m charge of submarine No. V', when she collided with the warship Tatsuta outside Basebo and was Eurk. Rescue work hai commenced. The Chinese Government has decided not to proceed with the Russo-Chinese negotiations. It
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    JOHORE NOTES.
    677 7 VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Mar. 17. Activity is again noticeable amongst locs] volunteers, and last Saturday saw the second field-day of the J. V. R., this! however, being not on su^-h a scale as the niiia! effort, but confined to the Johore Bahru platoon
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    247 7 Speared to Death m Chinatown. Tie last of the fov-r murder trials at the Bee<md Singapore Assizes commenced rday before Mr. Justice Acton and a al jury. The cast' coi cerns the death, brought about m coldblooded circumstances which «>nly too frequently attend these crimes m Singapore, of
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    43 7 The foundation stone of the new buildingof the Honjrkonpr and Shanghai Banking Corporation at Tientsin, was laid on Mar. Oth, m the presence of foreign and Chinese official! and merchants of the port, by Lady Ifadeay, wife of the British Minister to China.
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    LICENSING JUSTICES MEET.
    872 7 PALLADIUM AND VIENNA CAFE REFUSED. Mr. P. F. David, Distinct Judge, presided over the quarterly meeting of the Board ot Licensing Justices m the District Court yesterday afternoon.* Other members of the Board also present were Messrs See Tiong Wah, W. P. W. Ker, D. J. Ward,
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    DR. TAGORE'S VISIT.
    140 7 The forthcoming visit of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, which will affect'not only his nationals but a wide circle amonj? other nationalities who have read his fine works, will briny to th c front the aim of the greal Indian writer, namely the establishment oi a focus for the
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      152 7 CHILD'S COTS Strongly Constructed HIGH QUALITY WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH COMPLETE WITH MOSQUITO NET FRAMES. 1 COLOURED NURBERY PICTURE BWING COT. PANELS. With Wire M»tti 4 ft. G ins. 539.50. 40 ins. x 24 ins. 5 ft. 512..10. I3S.M. Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore.) I Illj L IXVjL SXLkL' 1
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      556 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Serrie«a t« LONDON. AMSTERDAM, lUH TEUDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARBRILLBB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Inking eargt on thr.)ui:h Hills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TEIRESIAS
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      493 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE, ELLERMAX AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Englar.d). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. •s.». CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London April 4 I. CITY OF CAIRO Marseille*-— London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. •A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. tB Clan
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      425 8 STEAMER SAILINGS KJU v/» BRITISH INDIA AND AIM AX LINES (Incorpoi-ated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK E. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS, For China and Japan. p or lUrsettles, Lood Tonnage
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      549 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALi STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m Errand). JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NFW YORK Vi« SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Due Spore. Route For Apr. 4 Suez Philippine*
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      460 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ■M LsL?^a^a^aa^a^aV^a^a^aßH FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRKSIDENT ADAMS April 9 s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD April 23 s.s. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 ♦s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR n first half o{ Ma s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE
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      725 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading -for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL WORKER due S.ugapon Mar. 25 s.s. STEEL MAKER due Singapore Apr. 25 Taking cargo on through Billi of Lading to all Inland Poi; For freight and particular?, apply
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    435 10 The Rotterdam Lloyd, Rindjani, which left here on the 23rd February, arrived at Marseilles on the 18th Maiv.i 14,000-TON GLEN CARGO LINER. The Launch of "Glcnshie!.' The- launch of the new 14,000-ton motor cargo ship "Glenshiel" fOT the Glen Line took place from Harland and Wolff's Belfast yard
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    4,000 MILES IN 15-TON YACHT.
    196 10 Neithei from the- owner nor the capt ol b 15-t Btes amed the Snapshot, at present berthed In s Liverpool dock, can any information he obtained concerning a projected 4,000 miles trip with a crew of six men which it is intended to commence Wednesday.
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    BLONDIN'S CENTENARY.
    272 10 Man who ate Omelette over Niagara Falls. centlj t was the centt lary rf Blond.'n,l French tipht-ropt walker and acrobat, who was born at St. Orner, Fiance, on I ruary 1824. When five years old Blondin, whose real name was .Kan FranGravelet, ua- sent to trie Ecole de
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    15 10 I Max. m Sun 120. Tei. rad. Ther "f Rain fall n 24 hcurs Nil.
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      197 10 Shanks Sanitary Appliances i ijffri- i L R. Young Co., Limited. PENANG. SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS FOR S.S. AND F.M.S. Phone IT^f. ninpifll/ §V_ Special Size uAnriiuiv i-^^i No 2 MADE FROM THE FINEST AN I> MOST CAREFULLY SKI. E( TED VIRGIN] LEAF ONLY. -\> ul'-ullllLi On Sale everywhere Importers. BRITISH
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      290 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 FLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING MANUFACTURE ff«sw^B PCtx,, AND GENASCO EL^^-^M iATISFIKS WITHSTANDS BfeiUg COinPB BE(HNNi: TROPICAL HEAI ■^2*23 END, EEC AND RAIN AND g' N -^BH IT IS MA!>. MAKES A COOL I RIGHT, SE The Borneo Company
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      242 10 STEAMER SAILINGS LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N, Co, (Incorporated m Italy) HOM BW AKi> >"a 1 1 I N < For Per.ang, Brindisi, Ven.ce and frnu v h ports taking cargo on through B I I Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Blael Sea Ports, also to all ports on the Wm
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      742 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Southampton and Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Kawi 8 a.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan, talring mails for U. S. A. and Canada Japan 8 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon i) a.m. Kai.mon Fcol- Mow 9 a.m. Pcngeiang
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      50 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Ekma:— Mr. and Mrs. .Jarzao, Mrs and Miss Trevorian, Mr. T. A Mclntyro Mr. L. W. Qeddes, Mr. H. P. Cox, Mr t' E. Gray Mrs. Peterson and children, Mr. R. Lancridve, Mr. A. Warren Smith M»Thomson. Mrs. E. A. Gregory and child! Mr. R. F. Kraal.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    605 11 j Singapore, Mar. 1J). (ieneral. Business has been on a comparatively small scale during the period under review, and at the close is rendered increasingly difficult to negotiate, owing- to the set-back Ul price of both tin and lubber. The metal is quoted £29 15s
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    348 11 Sinnapore, Mar. i <>. me share market has been rather qu during the past week and at the close the ws a decrease of £32 15s Od Lhii edominance of selling nlt!( I ;it the time of i v report i me steadier on
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    EXCHANGE.
    47 11 March, 20. Bank 4 m.s. o\a <j Ifl Private credits 8 m.s. 9-M India, T. T. Honjrkon^-, demand 1~, p. c Prem Yokohama, demand us x om Java, demand 140% Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Baying Bank of England i: 4 p c Bar Silvir London 7
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    PRODUCE.
    180 11 March, 20. Tin 17 0 Ton:-. 5( Gambler Pepper white- 30.50 f Pepper Black 18 25 Flake Tapioca 13.50 Pearl Sago Small Copra 11.40 Copra Sundried 11.60 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 276.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30.C0 Rice, Siam \o. 2 for export tIO.O
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 11 Sinsapore, >lar. 20, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet! Spot IP, 41 1 Apr. l 4m 41-\: April-June 42*4 42 a 4 July-Sept. 43^ 43*. London Quotation Sheet Is. Market Quiet.
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    CHARTERED BANK.
    93 11 The local Agency inform.- us that they have received the following cable from the Head Office m London: At the approaching annual general m< my: of shareholders the Directors will tficommeiuL that a dividend be declared f->r the past half year at the rate of 14 cent p.a.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    174 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Sfofapore, Mar. jo. KuhljtT.— London Is. ii Local 11. Tin.— London £263. (Unchanged) I. i »i l <r> tons told. Rubber*.— Ayer Panaa 1.75 5. Baasetta 2 a 97% cum. I i^> ■Jmiahs 92% d? 1 Mentakaba IT Pambalaka 60 i Benuta lM
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    152 11 Tin. E263. Unchanged 131%. tons sold. Rubber.— la o%d. Up %d. Rubbers. Dull. Bukit Katils 16 50, Indragiria 3.50 4, Jeram Kuantana 28 :'»-J cum, I'lu Benuta and Mentakaba 18 i^o, M., Pindas 1.20 L.30, B cum. .Mi::"ntf.— iVta.i; «>- 1.15 1.171.. Telok Kruins 1.074 1.12%,
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    96 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macl'haiQ. Singapore, Mar. 2u Rubber Is OHd. 41. Tin £263. 131%. 17."- ton* iold. Rubber. Bukit Katila 50 65, Lunas 7.23 7.50, Malaka Pindaa 1.15 1.20. In.— lVtalinjrs 1.15 I.l'h. Pengkaleiu L 4 1 4.r>(» i-um Bfambaua 82% j. Johai J". [drit Hydraulics *Jl>
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    141 11 Singapore Mmr. i'o. Rubber. A further fall m market values ng ti:i- past week has to I c recoi At one time th, total Sp Sheet was as low ai 39, but later improved l Phe tone n yesterday's local w:tfairly steady and Awarded Sheet told lai I
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    55 11 Dur (•(1 a further m the I bui after fall m Vai o i ns hay undoubtedly ii i he "bear" i nru n\ t;ik;- advanti To-day'i cabh from our Londoi Hfark< I iteady, I OHd. London Stocks f< I March 689-tons down, total tons. To
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    34 11 The North-China Dally Newi learnt Chine&e recruiting campaign on be of Sun V.it St-n is being actirely pursued at Shanghai. A thousand men have I enrolled and apparently vrill be despatch »1 to Canton.
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      397 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up >"j0,000,000 Reserve Fur.d: Sterlii E 4,500,000 Silver $25,500,000 r-eserve Liability of Proprietors $L' 0,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. AI. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.
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      519 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bilhopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hoik) Saigon Amritsar Jpoh Stmarang Bangkok Ktrachi Stremban
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    TELUK ANSON RUBBER.
    1028 12 DANGEROUS ONESIDED RESTRICTION. Mr. Haddcliv on Suicidal Policy. Tin" fifteenth annual general meeting nf Ttluk Anson Rubber Estate* Limited wai held n the mw Hongkong Hank Chambers yesmday. The Chairman (Mr. A. E. Baddele) presided i w< < all the hon'ble Mr. I>. J. Ward and Mr.
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    284 12 Tii- and steady rise hai last ick and following a £12 Lss. on March 14th declined £263. This has share market and at 1 st T stocks. R er hai ex- i hard t i i tinue firm and ii i ome All sues wantt Minitiir. O
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    S. S. V. F.
    177 12 Olieers' and N. C. OOf. f (amp Sitfap. The Commandant understand! that there are members of A, B, and C Companies who propose to attend the Camp but who have failed to submit their names by due date. H' understands also that there arc others who
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    LACONIANS AT SINGAPORE.
    446 12 1 CUNARDBR'S SEVEN HI'XDRED. Yesterday, for the third time this year, American tourists invaded Sir gapore but their experience! did not Altogether constitute an unmixed pleasure, for they were less- forturate, so far as the weather was concerned, than the tourists who came here on the Franconia
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    A NOTED DOCTOR.
    311 12 l>r. Ahlswtdc's Work. j ed I nia is Dr. E. H. Ahlswi d< ,of S< Yoik. st. Dr. Edwa I son of Dr. o. Ahlswede, M.UV.S.. L.R.C.I The soi I: Downing I ambridge, and afterwards I ?< J*-r.r his it Universities <>f Berlin, H g and Kiel.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    89 12 Friday 21st 5 pm. Balestier Range IS. R. E. (V)j Drill Hall. S. R. A. (V) Saturday 22nd 2. p.m. Fairer Ran^o 1 Kura.-ian Coy.; Place to be arranged S. R. E. (V) Sigft. Sunday 23rd 7.:?0 am. Place to be arranged S. R. E. (V)
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      CRICKET.
      57 12 The Rest vs. the S.C.C. In this match, which will be played tomorrow beginning at two o'clock on the S.C.C. giour.d the following will represent the Rest: M. G. Anthonisz, R. Bartels (Manager) Chwee Chic, T. Leijssiu>, T. E. K. Retnam, Weerakody, Jayawardna. Ignatiuc, S. D. Gauder, G. Armstrong,
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      G. G. C. vs. S. G. C.
      129 12 A foursomes match will bt played at the Rac< Course, on Sunday. The names and times are as fellows, the Garrison Go!f Club players being mentioned first.— Cuthbert and Phillip vs. Forde and Knox; 9.05. Baker and McMichael vs. Murphy and Bath; 9.
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      R. S. Y. C.
      99 12 The following arrangements are announced: On Sunday, the 23rd March, the last of the series of races for the Joan Cup will be sailed for. Starting at l»» ;\m. Course and sailing instruction* as before. Handicaps. Nancy, Marion, Eve, S scratch; Polly II .2; Gertrude ">.4;
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      INTER-VARSITY BOXING.
      33 12 London. Mar. 7. In tin 1 inter-varsity boxing tournament beat Oxford by 4 to •">. featherweight Sv«M«>n Brown W Sai em C The lightweight Allum, ked out Vaughai m the third round.
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      GOLF.
      42 12 London, >Inr. 7. In the final <>f the m: team champior.ship Melvern and Macdonald Smith defeated Brady and Jock H I*. f El who has racing m -lava and has run up well H phway, has been bought by Mr. I.
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      UNIVERSITY HOCKEY.
      139 12 key is the most purely unprofessional of all the preal ativ< pasl i mpetit ing tabooed by th< n popularity year- the more rapidly teams f hockey clubs iften pr esome fed peri have kept their waist-lines. Today's 1- kenham between the ai il Cambi idg* s, which
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      LION-AND-BULL FIGHT.
      132 12 A Shorthorn luill belonging I Mr. Lex 1 a farmer m tin Nanyuki districi ya, is thi hero of a tight with a lion m which the lioi came on b< cond best, though the bull ilar cncountei i are !a:i. but, curious•uuli. a bul a lion m
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    CALCUTTA CORPORATION.
    115 12 R Chief Executive Offices Salary. At :i meeting of t^c Calcutta Corporation, the chairman presidify, during the budgei discussion the question was raised about the reduction <>f the Chief Executive#Officer from Els. 3,000 £> Rs. 2,600 per nwith. Certain members pointed out it was no sinesa o^ theirs
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    18 12 Solicitor m Nottinghamshire: When did you first see the husband and wife together? Witness: When they were sepaed.
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      152 12 JtllS MARCH Masteris records Voice** ARE HERE CALL OR WRITE FOR LISTS S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD WMj,^^^ f FHARS, Ltd.. LONDON. ENGLAND. Sole Agents: KATZ BROS. LTD SINGAPORE. Ismail A. Kaheem. Thtf lei wio tl S for High* Jewellery an Silverware of Different Varieties. Loose Diamonds a Speciality. All kinds
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