The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1924

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1924. NO. 11,330.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    235 1 Rowdvism and disorders at meeting* are marking the General Election campaign at Home Page 5. A mysterious illness, said to be caused by gas, similar to that used in the war. has occurred to people in Prussia Page 7. The dissolution of the Reichstag is greeted with
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    AFRICAN BUSH FIRES.
    1225 1 Every dry season, for centuries in all probability, the inhabitants of ma/v district! Kb Africa have set fire to the bu h around thtir villages. Th<- follown-tf reasons were at different times given 'a me by local headmen. Burning the Jry vegetation, they said, opened up tVo
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      178 1 -.V. v. w. wyvt v, v.%-.-p Jtybes! tyres::? •I sl2 ssox 120 Sl5. TUBES $I^o f Cash Wilh Orders. f > BtVING JONES CO. :i. ViV/ //Asv.v.-.v.v.v.v.v.v.'.v.:- I Raffles Hotel. Special Engagement ONE PERFORMANCE f uesiay, October 28th. Exhibition Dancing: Cosmo Parke Zona Ross. South Sea Dance. Brazilian Tango. Exhibition
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      219 1 ONE QUALITY-THE BEST IS very durable. IS water, acid, vermin proof. IS a safe protection from fire. IS cleaner than tiles. 15 coo er than corrugated iron. IS laid by us with experie ced labour. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO Sole Agents: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits
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      143 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Conqueror papers Page 3. Eddy filtei Jacks Page 7. Harmston's Cycus Page 2. Philips lamps, U.E.V Page 4. Shipping on pages 8, 9 and 10. Goodyear cord tyres Page 3. Trade with Australia Page 5. Hunter's hams, Katz Page 12. "Alice in Wonderland" Page 7. Whiteaway's special offers
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      23 1 i iV.vawiV. i iV. i i iWiW.v.v. i .v. i SEE THAT YOU GET f j: "SNOWFLAKE" jj •I PIRE CREAMERY BITTER J
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      111 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 21th. High Water, 7.51 a.m., 7.28 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closes. P. and O. supplementary mail leaves. P. and O. outward mail due. Inter-School Swimming Carnival, Y.M.C.A. Pool. 2.30 p.m. Chess Club Prize Giving, Ad«lphi Hotel, 4.45 p.m. Saturday, 2hth. High Water, 8.36 a.m., 8.27 p.m. Scouts
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      132 2 NOTICE. As our premises will be closed on Friday, the 31st instant, from 11.30 a.m. t<> 1.30 p.m., we earnestly request our customers in need of their requirements on the day. to call before or later than hours prescribed. M. PAKIRMAIDEN CO., 34. Chulia Street. NOTICE. M-. Dougl**, Beauty Specialist,
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      492 2 Victoria Theatre COMMENCING TO-MORROW WIGHT SATURDAY AND NIGHTLY AT 9M PM "Smilin' Through FEATURING NORMA TALMADGE A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Special Prologue WITH MAGNIFICENT LIGHTING EFFECTS. A perfect picture, combined with perfect projection, makes a perfect entertainment BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S Prices: $3, $2 and $1. All Seats can
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      306 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, October 21st. to Sunday, October 26th In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. INTERNATIONAL NEWS. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS liUPINO LANE in '\4 Friendly Husband" In 5 Reels. JESSE L. LASKY PRESENTS AGNES AYRES in The Heart Raider" In 6 Reels. (From the story by Julie I
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    THE TOURIST CROPS IN CANADA.
    727 3 TWO MILLION AMERICAN CARS LAST YEAR. An observer, who travelled 20 miles uiong one of the highways leading into Toronto the other day reported that he ctunted in that distance 730 motor-car.* bearing American lieencr s The majority were from the neighbouring States— New York,
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    RUSSIAN HARVEST FAILURE.
    192 3 Proposed Substitutes far Grain Export. Rtea, Sept. 16. At a pitting held a few days ago, after elaborate investigations, the special Harvest Commission of the Soviet Supreme Economic Council definitely put it on record that the earlier estimates greatly exaggerated the Russian harvest for 1924, the total
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    23 3 The proposal to put Christian principles in practice wouJd be bitterly opposed by all the Churches in Christendom Dr. F C S. Schiller.
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      398 3 t9 r W\V, TREAD THAT HAS 1 \O PROVED ITS GRIP lien tht> "other man" shoots suddenly out of a I When a child darts hlindly off the pavement or 1^ I tn2r SWln^ rs out unexpectedly Jrom behind a I JA ihtn you have to stand on your brakes
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      224 3 FORD OWNERS AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING White Star Oil I RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. /Top Notch" i m /ong George IV" \> Scotch Whisky J The Distillers Agency Limited, Edinburgh, SCOTLAND. t^J|^ Spiced
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    DOUBLE-LIFE MEN.
    472 4 PHENOMENON OF MODERN LIFE. (By Henriette Fragonard.) How many men lead double lives? I put that question to a well-known judge at a dinner-party the other night. He smiled: "Thousands, my dear lady, thousands," he said, "and only one in every ten thousand or so is ever discovered."
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    AN EMPEROR'S LETTERS.
    469 4 Francis Joseph's Patriarchal Rule. Vienna. The Neue Freie Presse and Xeues WienVT Tagblatt have begun to publish a number of documents from the confidential correspondence of the Emperor Francis Joseph. It shows that he had the minutest knowledge of everything that -was goinjr on, and his love
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      337 4 WHITEAWAYS Friday, Oct. 24th to Tuesday, Oct. 28th SPECIAL OFFERS on GROUND FLOOR for THESE DAYS. Ladies' Artificial Silk Hose in "Flag" Bath Soap. 6 Large White and Colours. All Sizes. Assorted Tablets in Box. Price $1.00 Pair. Price $1.50 Box. "Snow Lawn" a splendid fabric for Double Alarm Clocks.
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      189 4 In a** jmt nerves m IsAMKKiIfL Pi*. djuww^RWnwuM mt> HUDSON'S THE HOUSE OF CATCHY MUSK Just arrived from London. GUITARS VIOLINS. TAMBOURINES. VIOLIN STANDS. JEW'S HARPS. SUBMARINE KAZOOS. BANJO MANDOLINES. FLAT BACK MANDOLINES. BELL MOUTH ORGANS. KRONTJONGS from JAVA. 100 North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1705. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY,
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      149 4 Keep your Teeth clean with Calverß Ibolh Powder for it is a big help to anyone who wants her or his teeth to look well and last well. 1 1 cleans them so easily so smoothly, so thoroughly, and polishes beautifully without scratching or in any way injuring the enamel.
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    GENERAL ELECTION.
    122 5 ROWDY MEETINGS. CANDIDATES INSULTED. [Reuter's Service.] Ixindon, Oct. 22. Rowdyism and disorder at nveetings increasingly is marking the election campaign in Lomhm, Glasgow and other centres. Mr. Hogbin. the Liberal candidate for North Battcrsea, was struck in the face by a *tone, whiNt a woman spat on his
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    THE GERMAN LOAN.
    273 5 Zurich, Oct. 22. It is understood that the Swis« portion of the German loan has been considerably oversubscribed. RUHR EVACUATION. Mayencev, Oct. 22. The French troops evacuated the zones of Dortmund, Re-.iischeid and Vohwinkel, and the town of Linvburg, without incident. DISSOLUTION OF REICHSTAG. Berlin, Oct. 22.
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    LYALL AND EVATI'S REPORT.
    322 5 LYALL AND EV ATI'S REPORT. T Singapore, Oct. 23. I in.— iio.>. Lp i. fa. Local 100 tons Rubber. Is. o\ 4 il. Up s d. Both the Rubber ana Mining market* continue active. In spite of daily nses in the commodity price, there- are really more s.lleis than buyers
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    192 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Oct. 23. Kubber.— ls. ft%4 61. iin.— x2ss. 126%. 100 tons. Kubber and tin buth show advances this morning and both sections of the market a.e active. All the popular Dollar Rubber counters are in enquiry at improving quotations. Brogas have been
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      399 5 "^jSiNESS CARDS, H Selene Road -< t p«.ri- Boxin* Stadium). <n Tu,.M. WWAW HOTEL -11 English <lish.- speciality. :iM i courtwoi service. rrtOTOGEAPHIC DEALERS. g MADE KONG M«N C-HEONG A CO. g 1M N rth Bridge Road. pg»»<HHHHHHWi '^irTAKLEER" 1 K,,r all sporting glasses. M( ,TION. SMITH SON, LTD., 14,
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      792 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140 New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. NOTICES, THE EX -SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (SINGAPORE BRANCH). Armistice Dinner 1924. The annual dinner for Ex-Service men at Singapore will be
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      593 5 NOTICES. I ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE .SUPREME COURT OF THF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy. No 6 of 1922. Re Khoo Koh Kiat. NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of Creditors in the above matter will be held at the Bankruptcy Office, Singapore, on the
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      407 5 EXTRA POWER EXTRA MILEAGE Sheii Motor Oil THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S&) LTD. f lncorporated in England.) Metal Numbering Machines, (6-WHEEL) 5 MOVEMENTS:— Repeating, Consecutive, Duplicate, Triplicate and Quadruplicate. 3 MOVEMENTS:— Repeating, Consecutive, and Duplicate. METAL DATING MACHINES With Round, Oval and Rectangular Blank Dieplates for Engraving. C. A. Ribeiro
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      40 6 NELLIGAX-SOUZA.— At the Church of the Assumption, Penang. on October 21, Charles Nelligan. son of the late Robert Nelligan and grandson of the late Charles Nelligan, of Penang. to Mercedes, daughter of Joseph Souza, of Penang and Kuala Lumpur.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1924. A Clean Press.
    633 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOB ER 24, 1924. A Clean Press. One of the matters on which we feel that the Press of the Empire overseas can well claim credit, is the restraint which is observed in regard to what may be called the newspaper exploitation of crime. Taken on
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    585 6 Mr. D. H. Hampshire has gun* to Penang to meet his sister. Mr. R. S. Jervoise has been appointed to officiate as Chairman. Sanitary Board, La rut. Mr. W. A. Gummer, Assistant Superintendent, has been promoted Superintendent, Survey Department, F.M.S. and S.S. Mr. G. E. S. Cabitt, Conservator of Forests,
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    872 6 SHOCKING FATALITY IN PENANG. European Motor-Cyclist Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 23. As the result of an accident between tw motor cycles and a Municipal railless car. Mr. W. M. Todd, of the Eastern Smelting Company, was seriously injured, and re moved to hospital, where he
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    THE ASSIZES.
    207 6 II YKAKS POR PBRfM'lors R OHr 'On the Border-line of Murd ♦'You have been properly f, )Ur)fj of a crime which. Iw tr.-;,«-h.. ry nnd ferocity, is Miquc country." Mr. Justice Barrett-l*, Yong Tek Bhoag and (ha, p. at the Singapore Assiaei BOOM, in MOftMeing then years' rigorous
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE CONCERT.
    191 6 The Epworth League CfconJ It their second concert at the Vu tun.i Th^ last night. The attendance iraa fmi^i the performance VII worthy tfcrtthfl ter support than it reoeivtMl. h 4 praiseworthy fact that Kht I'niim did y have to look to outside MfistMm f g kind
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    KIM SENG CASE.
    129 6 Judgment for the DefendantIn the action brought by Tai B*i a jrreat grandson of the late Hi Tr Sen jr. who died in IM4 leaviitf i •State, atrain-t Tan Jiak (boo. I of Tan Kiani Yam. thr plaintiff's father, and Chan Cayt Eng Weo, tatp tiff's adopted
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    107 6 The prologue that is being sr»4* connection with "Smilin* Throuirh" Theatre ha.« reached its final I is quite ready for it.* initial perf" to-morrow night. The eesU been got together to portray I prologue which is in perfect k«*l th<> picture— ln m follows:- Hi^- Klt John Cartel*,
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    BOY MAULED BY LEOPARD.
    84 6 iiall < llinesr Ik).v f c<; Ml Oct 12th >>y I Ic fcO tfn- Oriental ciivu- PrhWi rr Hoaghof that morning 11 beinj? NwtlHtii 'n p rromd dote to Mm Su-mI loon, and th- animal WM on a short chain. A to the enwtvro, wi it
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    28 6 A Maori woman. Kern M< in Waikato. New ■—!■■<■ 109. She remembered tin- •*-»> Maoril were cannibals, ami l used to follow- the tribal Hwrhthome the dead bodies of then
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      151 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A Good Dinner. H arvey s BRISTOL MILK SHERRY AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. j Galdbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Rd. v> Haddocks Kippers Bloaters Fish Fillets Fresh Salmon Dutch Herrings io Kegs. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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      42 6 W CHAMPAGNE il MERGIER. I X&\ EXTRA DRY. S •^3 VAt Moderate Price. ;;Hj Brothers j| •'^S hP SOLE AGENTS -i J S.S. F.ILS. V.\%VAVA'AW.V.W.VA%V,W I C^i^ 50 P« f oaC"«i IWE BHITISM SGAPC? L^MUO, Sol* «f*«ts, MaiMoa. G'.iMiao 4 Co.. Udi
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    A PRUSSIAN MYSTERY.
    42 7 •fAB-GAS" B-LNBSBi !J;KMI IKKSS PBETUEWa Pjj;,. Service.] Paris, Oct. 23. extracts from Prusi that a mysterious i t>y peefjle on fas, which have f»und to be sumrar. t "Black ReichI war oi re brief eAblea Appear sa page .'>.l
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    SPIRITUALISM-RIGHT OR WRONG ?
    408 7 SPIRITUALISM-RIGHT OR WRONG iiioNK l POR9TBTS LECTURE. attendance at Right or Wrong. >. Forster at the the idea of the i that >pirituali>m i.m of the word was there wai *right' sort, ken to mean any form with the Unseen. How- be, the practice of spirinadoubtediy, resulted from the it
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    RASH DRIVING.
    20 7 named Mrs. Oei •'«^f y <>rk with rash 'on Jul y 27th. u to tolw down *W inflicted.
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    SUGAR KING'S WEALTH.
    1544 7 OKI TIONG HAM DRIVEN FROM JAVA BY TAXATION. Petition in Sapreme Court. That Oei Tiong Ham, widely styled the Java Sugar King and reputed to have been a DMM ot fabulous wealth, was driven from Java because of the very heavy taxation mposed upon him in connection
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    SEREMBAN ASSIZES.
    234 7 Eight Years for Robber. The Bereaaban Assizes, presided over by Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, opened on j Monday morning. The tirst case tried was that in which a Chinese named Low Sung was charged With the theft of 2 gold rings, 12 coals J and 8 pairs of
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    JAPANESE CENSORS.
    1232 7 I HOW THE PRESS RETALIATES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokk), Oct. 7. The censorship may have been abolished lin other lands since the termination of the Great War, but in Japan it continues in various forms, and one of the great games of Tokyo newspaper men to-day is
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      301 7 jl Prosser Improved Phenomenon j Tennis Rackets. Strung to a supreme j^^Srrf^l^ffl^ Made entirely by hand J degree of tension rarely mHH&T^S'IT^K^niTiTO '< the vcvv best I' ibt tacliitfrfcpjfi: "ol f approached r.nd never imlff S selected Rent Ash. and i yet exceeded. ffinrntlt^-mT tTB ?trung with the finest v
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      713 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BIUN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on taroaga Bills of Lading for all Overlaad Pisais. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. COMTIWgiyT. 1 PATROCLUS Marseilles, London
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      450 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknail Steamship Co., Ltd. uEI l ERIIAM I IMF Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. c s.s. CITY OP GLASGOW due Not. 12 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due In port
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      598 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE-,. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwera Due
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      620 9 STEAMER SAILINGS \O. S. K. .Line. Donations Steamer*. Arr. Dept. I(in(j(iri Hamburg Bremen, Antwerp via Colombo, i 'port Said. London Maru Nov. 9 Nov. 11 v via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 Town, Bio* Santos, in ,l Bui'mos Aires via t Mexico Maru Oct. 30 Nov.
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      381 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS Nov. 18 Nov.
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      752 9 STEAMER SAnJMns STRCTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ship*. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 5 U.SS.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays apart. Takmg
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    415 10 MR. DOLLAR IN SINGAPORE. Studying Eastern Conditions. Mr. Stanley Dollar, of the Dollar Steamship Company, together with Mrs. Stanley Dollar and their two children, are passengers on board the round-the-world Dollar liner, President Hayes, which arrived from China on Wednesday and left for Europe yesterday afternoon. Mr. Dollar
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    HOMEWARD ROUND.
    370 10 The following passengers are proceeding I to Europe by the P. and O. Morea sailing at 8 a.m. to-day: Lt. A. E. Howell, Lt. b. W. Lushmgton, Mr. P. O. Jenkin, Mm D Mackenzie and two children, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ingram, Mrs. A. E. Cooper, Mr?. C.
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      589 10 Burns Philp Lane (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 ton«) •ad MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins luxe, single berth cabins, swimming batl-, gymnasium,
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      125 10 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Services to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao. Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin. Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the Philippir.es, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. LAISANG Nov
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      93 10 STEAMER SAILING HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Oct. 28 s.s. Hindenburg 12,250 tons Nov 22 8.8. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons Dec. 23 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s. Oliva 12,250
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      192 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER H X^§^Bg^* V n The Original 'GM Brand" S G Of ol> YEARS KKPITATION. D African Eastern i ade Corporation LIMITED. (incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sole Aftnta. S. S. &F.M. 8. 60LDEN SPECIALS VIRGINW r^ CIGARETTES 45 cts. for 25. imiicrli rv. BRITISH AMERICAN
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      92 10 STEAMER SAILING NORDDEUTSCHER OS AND HAMBURG-AMERDiA lU (Companies Incorporated i The undernoted are the Comptf tended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Honukon?, Shanghai and JiP» Due SinK>P^ r;COBLEXZ (N T .D.1.» tPREUSSEN (H.A.L.* t Via Manila. HOMEWARDS For Rotterdam, Hamburg an d Due Sin*»*r r TRIER (N.D.L.) •:*OLDKNBUR(; (HJLL.) BAABBRUBCKEN (NJXLI N
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      664 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, boutnampton and Amsterdam, taking correspondence for Southern and Western India (via Colombo and Dhanushkodi) and specially superscribed mails for Europe J. p. Coen 7am Karmion o onn f!" 'am Cucob and Pontian EdfaJ 9IT Cucob and Benuit M ers
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    483 11 MACPHAIL AND CO. LWB WEEKLY REPORT. Dunn, U |e week th^^^h^o stocks have not been neelScted and th better c as s shares have rfceTved consider" able attention, both in the London and" local markets. Industrials have been qmtt and are practically unchanged while 1.15 closing further
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    129 11 Singapore, Oct. 23. Values are ajrain higher and all markets are firm. Good buying by America of Spot and nearby Rubber has been the chief feature of interest and ha* hardened these positions considerably. Jan-March and April-June are not so strong but a £ood business has been passing-
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 October 23. Bank 4 m.s. 9 A Bank demand J J Private credits 3 m.s. ~o 4 5 New York, demand 5> i Credits 90 days s^" France, demand $.>q India T. T. 1§4% Hongkong, demand 41., p c# p rem Yokohama, demand 134 1 Java, demand 137, Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    185 11 October l';i. Tin 100 Tons c^jg Gambler Pepper White 3 9" 00 Pepper Black !> inn r lake Tapioca j j Pearl Sago Small s ~r Copw 131 0 Copra Sundrit'd 13 60 Rice, Ran^on vkit« 275.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4000 Rice Siam T o. 1 for export 30.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    38 11 Singapore, Oct. 23, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheer. Spot 61 61 U; Nov. -Dee. 61 U 61 1 Jan.-March 60 1 80%. London Quotation Shoot Is. .V t d. Market Easier.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    196 11 Yesterday's Alterations. The cure for unemployment will be found partly in the recovery of foreign markets, but chiefly by the coming together of employers and workmen to devise schemes for the reduction of costs and by imr-nsing production. Viscount Grey. Hitain Tin 1.7.1 l.*o IdrU Hydraulic (i'l)
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    459 11 FRASHTS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 22. In view of the Considerable rise which has taken place in the price of rubber and the improved statistical position of the commodity there baa naturally been a rerj much freer market in rubber shares and business throughout the week has
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    232 11 D n Singapore, Oct. U. liublyer. During; the period under review we have had a very firm market, with advancing prices. In yesterday's local auction all grades met with competition and Awarded Sheet loose sold under the hammer at 5i)% per lb. Good Average Qua hty Sheet realised
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    178 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 2:\. Kubber. London Is. 5\ 4 d. Quiet. Local 01. Tin.— London t'2.");"). Up Sfe. Local *****. 100 torts sold. Rubbers. Art* firm. Jimahs buyers 130 tellers L&2H. Malaka Pindas buyers 1.41 sellers 1.50. Indratriris boyeri 4.1H) sellers 5.05*. United Malaccas sellen 1.35 with
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1994 12 L' AFFAIRE DAIMLER. tragkdy on the isi.k of jura. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kdinburjfh, Sept. 24. The following is perhaps as fair and clear a summing-up l'affaire Daimler ai it is possible to record. Talking with a vreAl-known K.C., who i< also a Conservative M.P.. (.ii :hi iIJO.KUO
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 12 Orders for week ending, October 26th. t Saturday, Oct. 25th.— Rally at Govern. 1 tnent House. See Special Orders. I
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    56 12 M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA. [Reuter's Service.] Perth, Oct. 23. In their match against the M.C.C. the West Australian Colts' (fifteen) scored 195, Howell taking four wickets for 19 and Tyidesley four for 30. The M.C.C. replied with 405 for seven wickets, Hobbs scoring 74, Whysall 90, Sandham 79 and
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
    22 12 [Reuter's Service.] L<tndon, Oct. 22. In the International football match, England beat Ireland by three goals to one at Liverpool.
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    ALL BLACKS UNBEATEN.
    75 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 22. The All Blacks beat Lancashire by 23 points to nil at Manchester. London, Oct. 13. Fifteen of the All Blacks Rugby team are suffering from slight gastric trouble, which is suspected to be ptomaine poisoning, probably caused by fish or frozen meat.
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    RUGBY.
    218 12 Tourists' Return to England. London, Oct. 13. The British rugby team which toured South Africa arrived at Southampton this morning aboarti the Union' Castle liner Edinburgh Castle. Mr. Packer, the Manager, said the failure of the team was due to many reasons. Casualties were numerous and necessitated the fielding
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    Practice Game To-morrow.
    106 12 There will be a rugger practice game on the Padang to-morrow afternoon, subject to the ground being in a playable condition. The match will commence at 5 o'clock. The two teams are: Colours: Dr. Lindow; G. S. Barrass, D. A. W. Davidson, J. V. West, G. Edlin;
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    GOLF.
    195 12 Malacca vs. Seremban. The Malacca golfers visited Seremban over the week-end, and on Sunday morninga team of twelve opposed Seremban in singles matches. The results were as follows Malacca. Seremban. Mullalay 1, Johnstone 0. Hughes 0. Wiseman l' Baker 0, Frazer Wallace 0. Morton l' Syme 0, Gillman I.'
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    WELL-KNOWN RACEHORSE FOR INDIA.
    31 12 WELL-KNOWN RACEHORSE FOR INDIA. London, Oct. 13. p Hailey's Bloodstock Agency has purchas- c ?d for shipment to India the racehorse 1 tfenri, who recently won the Scottish f )erby. v
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    S.C. C. TENNIS.
    261 12 KLEIN MAN AND FULLER FOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. The Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament at the Cricket Club is in its closing stages. Yesterday evening Kleinman, the Club champion, by defeating Hall, qualified for the final of A. Singles, in which he will meet Fuller, who defeated Sedwick yesterday.
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    58 12 A. Class Doubles. Winter and R. Smith scr. vs. Cameron and Whitley 5, to finish. B Class Singles. O. R. S. Bateman i vs. J. R. Strachan scr., to finish. P. C. Munro vs. G. E. Cobb. R. A. X. Lyon scr. vs. F. Ruchwaldy 4. C. Class
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT.
    392 12 The foUowing is the draw in the S.C.C. Billiards' Tournament, which commences on Monday. "A. Class. C. L. Wyatt— loo vs. F. C. Gooch scr. P. H. Prevost— loo vs. W. McMullan plus 25. A. S. Banks plus. 25 vs. V. R. Zimmerman scr. E. J. Riches
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    FAMOUS STALLION BURNED TO DEATH.
    40 12 London, Oct. 14. Lexington (Kentucky). The famous English stallion, Prince Palatine, which fetched £40,000 in 1913, after twice winling the Ascot Gold Cup, was burned to leath last night in a fire in the stable.
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    CRICKET.
    55 12 The following will represent the St. roseph's Old Boys' Association in a cricket match against the Asiatic Petroleum Company's. XI on the former's ground to-morrow ifternoon.— T. Weerakody, A. A. Samy r. Leijssius, K. Veeravagoo, C. A. Penneather, A. F. Chelvan, C. Ess, M. Selle E an Jansz, J.
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