The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 October 1924

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1924. NO. 11,335.
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  • 239 1 The General Election campaign closed with all parties confident Page 7. Baldwin exhorted electors to vote Conservative "at the great crisis m our history/* whilst Labour expects a "sweeping victory" Page 7. The results were to be broadcasted all over the country until one o'clock this morning
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  • 1061 1 It lies amid the low, gTeen hills m tto North-west of Ireland. The roads tha: radiate eastwards from it, after passing through lesser towns and villages, climb a range of so-called mountains, from the heights of which they look down on a silver stream that divides two
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 315 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WOBLD KKNOWNED) BISCUITS CAKES SAR^IES SINGAPORE HOTELS. i under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) nirrilTC' lh( rintst Ballroom m the East. U |(/\r tLlaj Tea Danee Every Monday and Friday. (;ij»>' Nights. Dinner and Dancing. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Orchestral Concert.— Every Sunday Nijrht. fttafiaaf Telephone
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    • 231 1 j| ANNOUNCEMENT. RONEO LTD. WISH TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF A SHIPMENT OF jj ANTI-BUST ROYAL TYPEWRITERS j J THE BETTER BUILT TYPEWRITER J FEATURING ANTI-RUST. R°NfL<> Ltd. 11. Collyer Quay. PHONE. 6a, Beach St. J SINGAPORE. 275 PENANG. THE EUKOPE HOTBI*. "RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION" Delightfully cool, with excellent food
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    • 146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Golden Specials Pape 7. Motion' 5 optical sale Page 5. Shipping on pajrts 8, 9 and 10. Lipton's tea, Guthrie's Page fc". House fittings at U.E's Pa^ 3. Laprer beer, Sime, Darby Pape 2. Garcia for piano repairs Pape 11. Changkols from Barlow's Page 3. Alk-e m Wonderland
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    • 9 1 e; VASVA%V.\%%SV.V.V.V.\VAV.V, SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) i BISCUITS CAKES
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 30th. High Water, 11.15 a.m Alice In Wonderland, Theatre, 5.15 p.m. "Smilin' Through," Theatre 9.30 p.m. Friday, 31«f. High Water, 0.7 a.m., 11.48 p.m. Emperor of Japan's Birthday. Dutch homeward mail closes. Mandai-Tekong mtg., Chan-Sze Onn, noon. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Reception by Japanese Consul General 4.30
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  • 506 2 America and Italy m Competition. Rome. Some years tgi noted Florentine aridtalei acquired a picture by Jacopo da Pontormo, fair.ous artist m his day and a follower of Michael Angelo. A careful examination of the panel revealed traces of jr'idinjr through the cracks m the
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  • 284 2 Discoveries m Northumberland. Tue discovery of rhe remains of an and tnt British fort near Barrasford. Northumberland, is r. tilled. Several reh; I rhe :Stone Afft have bee-.i j unearthed, including particularly fine ex- amples of handmills for grinding flour. Tr.e tsite of the fori is to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 250 2 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT And Nightly at 9-30 p.m. Continued Success of NORMA TALMADGE IN "Smilin' Through' A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Special Prologue Magnificent Lighting Effects VIDE STRAITS TIMES:— 27-10-24 THE FILM:— WE CONSIDER ONE OF THE BEST-TOLD DRAMATIC STORIES EVER SHOWN HERE. THE PROLOGUE:— THE PRODUCER OF THE PROLOGUE
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    • 206 2 SIS PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. m the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary), Projector, complete programme of films to be selected from the biggest stock m town according to wishes
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    • 246 2 From Monday, 27th October, to Saturday, Ist Nov«nb In the Second Show at 0 p.m. sharp. RICH CAT POOR CAT 1 Reel Pathe Film. INTERNATIONAL NEWS. HODKINSON PRESENTS IRENE CACTI I m "SLIM SHOULDERS" j The story of "Slim Shoulders" introduces Irene Castle m whirl-wind events. She dances, rides, swims
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  • 809 3 M ACL A REX ENTERTAINED. "A Very Bitter Disappointment." Speaking- at a dinner given by Vickers m honour of the British competitors m the WoiM filght, Squadron-Leader MacLaren. who was received with great cheering. said: "It has be«n a very bftter disappoint nient to us. as it has,
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  • 204 3 In photographs of the moon m natural colours exhibited to the British Astronomical Association, the general tint of the surface resembles weathered stone or dried mud. Olivr-green is shown m some of the 4 'seas." with brown and mottling of clive-green and brown. Aristarchus is not shown clearly, and no
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 279 3 I itv— (Ul years, people m all parts KJBB|*S j M MLJifl I ,< the- world— and particularly those m^H^^AE^^g^B I i. tnm < lim.itcs have de- S^| I „rk ;i ilav ;in 1 pl:w-a-day health. W x^^^ffl^HS3Sfflßß I ;irs N-ed more b<- said B^^^^rfEfl^B9Rl^f9 <>t water sparkling with M^M^^^^jj&^^>M*lUm
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    • 155 3 I The Finest Citaugkoi for Heavy Work Forged. H^^^PH Rolled. SINGAPORE. II 3 LBS. 3 ÜBS. 4 LBS. FOR PRICES ETC., APPLY BARLOW CO. I v A XT* I! Xlt. d. The Builders of London's Buses. TWO AND FIVE TON CHASSIS IN STOCK. Borneo Motors Limited. Ipoh, Penang Singapore, Ku^la
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  • 1081 4 VICAR TELLS OF REVERENT > SERVICES. Release Under Probation. William Alfred Barber, who for five Sundays m June and July officiated as curate at Pudsey Parish Church, near Leeds, having represented himself as an ordained priest of the Church of England, was bound over recently under the Probation
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 670 4 When Baby's Food turns sour m the Stomach JmSl\ ACIDITY f FLATULEMCC.CRIPINO PAIN INDIGESTION tDiARRMCEA ARE TH E RESU LT. fl^T\\^\ Older children, and adults too, suffer from JMWJi \\\%fc\ the same complaints for the same reason, JbKbl&T-v\^K\ an<J t}u sa^ est surest remedy and safe«P '-1 for each one
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    • 242 4 I This famous old i Englishftanedvfor Coughs and Colds i 6r uNtteo,»'«utto,JtN£o*,squiLL,TOiu,tTC 'V<*»* Linseed Compound J Generation after Generation have proved t Its supreme efficacy m relieving-* < Coughs Golds Droncnitis Asthma ere Af* Chemists Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Go., Ltd. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. ALL
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    • 381 4 No Gripe Water needed, no fear of Rickets and Bone Malformation where is regularly taken; for the food is F I ys H FORMING, NOT MERELY FAT FORMING And Babies Love It Is it any wonder it has received 100 AWARDS? Hundreds of thousands of Babies throughout R rita India
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    • 20 4 v* ~~3flRDBi I FHE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLER' COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers Shipbroker^ Commission Agents. Offices MAYNARDS 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 4SS.
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  • 78 5 JAMAICA'S ALARM. BASfUKBM CAPTURING TRADE. [Rev r's Service.] Kingston, Oct. 28. Strong representations have been mad< to the Government by the Jamaica Imperia Association regarding h' >as ,nu of J*.^ ca's trade into the r* of CUMh Ar appeal Is being- made for the stoppage oi
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  • 167 5 London, Oct. 28. S (tl mtn WN arrested m Dublin this morning an<i remanded on a charge of the njurdcr of private Aspinall, R.A.M.C. at Qm-<-nstown n March 21, by shooting him with machine-guns. WHAT L ABOI R MEANS TO DO. t London, Oct. 28.
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  • 634 5 Ceylon as a Centre. The Conference on Living Religions within the Empire devoted its third day >f meetin- at the Imperial Institute to Buddhism, which, like Islam, which was spounded on the previous day, is divided jllto two main ttreaMS. The Hinayana or hern. branch is
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  • 324 5 RARE HKRBAL EXTRACTS IMPART MAGICAL SOOTHING AND HEALING VIRTUE TO ZAM-BUK. Our forefathers for generations, depend ed upon oils and balms derived from rar< medicinal herbs and roots for healing wounds, sores and other skin troubles This method of healing is found to-day ir ihe highest
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 281 5 BUSINESS CARD^ J MOTION. SON LTD I s ii Battery RoM. j POPNG NIGHT OCT. 31st I»,nn«r at ■§■>■! K«^(aurant <1 B#*rf*l v i'| P|H e >»^d for the Illustrated r.«.bnc «f Miisiral In^trumrnts. c SEASON <<> LTD. ill tad US, X'-rth Bridm Road. UdBH MHI HMHHMIWMItWMMMMi PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. rintinir
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    • 441 5 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SII'REME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. |f| o f 1922. Re Tye Song and Company. NOTICE is hereby given that a First Dividend is intended to be declared m the above matter. All creditors must prove their
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    • 698 5 TENDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on Frid •»>• the 7th November, 1924, at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from ptrmi desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., foi the GovE lent at Malacca, for a period of one year, nencing from January 1, 1925: (a) Cartage, (b) Firewood.
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    • 808 5 OPTICAL DEPARTMENT. CASH SALE. A mm mi k 4 TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCKS A DISCOUNT OF 20 PER CENT TO 33 1-3 PER CENT WILL BE ALLOWED OFF I ALL SPECTACLES, EYEGLASSES, LENSES, ETC., FROM Ist TO 10th NOVEMBER. The usual care will be exerted m the Examination
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  • 42 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. MATHER.— At Kuala Lipis on October 25th to Dorothy, wife of N. F. H. Mather, M. C. S., h daughter. THOMSON.— On October 24th, at Restholme, Bexhill-on-Sta. to the wife of H. W. Thomson, Malayan Civil Service, a daughter.
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  • 521 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1924. Election Chances. Whilst the claims of party leaders m an election form a very poor guide as to probable results, betting at Lloyds is often a very sound indication. It will come therefore as something of a surprise to find that the cable
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  • 417 6 The F.M.S. Rubber Propaganda Committee appears, like many other organisations of its kind, to be of a very timorous nature and to be afraid of making public whatever steps it may be taking to justify its existence. This is of course nothing new m experience out here,
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  • 1051 6 i Dr. and Mrs. James Gossip, of Penang, will be going Home early next year. An impressive memorial service to .he; late Mr. William Montgomery Todd of the Eastern Smelting Co., Penang, who as j killed as the result of a motor cycle accident, I i was held on Sunday
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 73 6 GOVERNMENT AND RUBBER RESEARCH. (From Our o*a 1 It is understood taal th.. P Rubber Research Institute propounded m the IV,].. 011 the report of Dr. Butler who framed the m1i.•,... The (iuvcinnicnt p. scheme by a one t nth catty export! d. Thf I a special board of mature
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    • 67 6 (From Our Owi iVo.in Another motor junction <-f Farquha* Lane, near where a bo; week, m whiih Canto the road with ;m umbrella walked into a MOtoi town towards the I Hoti 1. The wuiiian v..,. ten- part <»f the car i breaking: the bono. Sh
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    • 47 6 (From Our Own hu<tla J.uniii An outbreak <;f typhvo antonjr the military Beai« and fivt' cases reported >f the Royal BttSSex Re hospital. Isolated case* nf patent typhus have !•> i Asiatics m the Kuala hood since AugUil The Mfdic rities are taking e\
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    • 166 6 Chinese < :t>bi« r VrrcM.^j Im i igation into I Straiti t urrencj n< t. office of the Pinai ,i ha- led to tin- an- I the ant' nese cash it ip Financial DepartHM r r covered a few days Rgo opened m the mon a
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  • 82 6 I.Mlldoll. I There wi m ex! aordiiur} i afternoon at Greenock. A with oxygen cylinders w-i> tl c main itreel nrhei the froaad recu tins ii of all the cylinders, wrei kini >' ftre to a crowded I ram cai i* site and injuring ill the
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  • 43 6 The trial of the < Ki:n Moh, on a c at** of Jin old Chinese wow Road by knocking hi i alleged v; J'i vl iL initially negligent mai Singapore Aasisei round the accuaed I liltj Barreit-Lennard BMtpi Fr 'day morn inn.
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  • 34 6 >V«»rk of PfcM»d»fc |.«md.Mi. W Athens.— 'jr. pcnon» •'< injured. mio>tly ekiUrM followinir a Mm .ilarm It is suspt'<te<! t»«at ruse of a IMg l>"^» t«» benefit by the COllftl
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  • 38 6 Our iwritn are iw»i»«« performance of thi> WW the Victoria Theatre thi The programme ha> »'»<'• arnon^ other it*m< will by Kill guides and M«C> School children arc admits* proceeds will be ffiven fcf W Fund.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 313 6 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A Good Dinner. Harvey s BRISTOL MIL.X SHERRY AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. Catdbeck, Macgregor Co.. Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Rd. tr Q T" J^\ —P-———. 1 .^__^^_l 1 X 2 PATRONISEI' BY ROYALTY. TO SELECT A WEDDING
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    • 19 6 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL. <J BRANJ 1J UNS^tT ENE^v A pofi^ Sole Distributors: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore.
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  • 177 7 ELECTION CAMPAIGN CLOSES. SO KORKCASTS. j(I al rxiMiKs CONFMNTi Berviee.] London. Oct. 29. laatatra of th« BbMMt ol r<>sults h«|H-ful oi admit that i |>>ition of than la* year. denes m reI In the new \|.ci tationa of a where boast th' ■ndate. BKOAD 4 \-il\«. IUE RESULTS. H at
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  • 253 7 1 eMrates Ttnh Birthday. 1 28th the eonPresbytery of Muai celebrated th- I r the Rev. J. A. B Mr. Cook came at the end of th,- sland after visiting thud time-. The hall and a number present The the most part m the
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  • 208 7 THE "RED" WELCOME. l{K(()(iMTI()N-()N CONDITIONS. fßeuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 29. The French note to Ru.«s a, conveying re BOgßitiOM, stipulates that recognition wil m n.. way infringe any undertaking- en tend into by France. Ft also expressly re ■cnrw the right! of the French Govern
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  • 38 7 r[ Reuter's Service. Delhi. Oct. 29. Lord Reading has ntumi Gandhi permission to visit Kohat. whither he intended tO proceed with some Motion friends m order to restore neighbourly relations between Hindus and MooloJMO.
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  • 145 7 The funeral of Mrs. Chunir Thye Phin, which took place m ideal weather at Pemng OH Sunday, was one of the grandest, if not the grandest funerals yet seen m Penang. There was fully an attendance of about 1,000 people, net only from Penan?,
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  • 170 7 Previously acknowledged §29,134.85 Shaikh Abdullah bin Salim Dahroj 10 Ali Khan Ahmad Khan Suratee 250 Mohamed Ghousi- 20 K. Hadjie Mohanu>d Sultan 10 Abha Esa 101 Kassim Amiba 21 Hafiz Sahebali 111 4 Ahlol Khairs 4 r > Ahlol Khairs 1 Alt— d Abdat 100 Shaikh Salim
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  • 48 7 April 24th to October 24. Donations aheadv acknowledjfed $2,122.5© St. Dunstan's Dance Receipts 4.712.00 less Expenses 423.26 4,288.74 Total $6,411.24 A cheque for £751 r>s. lid. (dollars 6,4 11.24) was remitted to St. D^unstan's, London, on Oct. 25th. E. M. BURKILL, Hon. Treasurer, Singapore.
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  • 1298 7 BUPUHI COURT LITIGATION CONTINUED. Singapore Investments. The litigation m which Oei Tiong Swan I mm of the deceased, and Madaitne Ho< Kit m Hwa Neo, his widow, are seeking picbate of the will of the late Mr. Oe Ti«.ng Ham, made m Singapore befon his death at
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  • 580 7 PLANS TO SAVE II»OH. I (Special to the "Malay BfaiL") In view of the more frequent flooding of Ipoh recently, and the appearance that the silting has been getting! worst- lately. the fact is interesting that the investigation will be completed by the end of
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  • 48 7 London, Oct. 20. Evian-les-Bains. Forty out of forty-four houses m the village of Novel, m Haute Savoie, have been burnt down, and the villagers have taken refuse m a neighbouring hamlet. The heat was so intense that the Church bells were melted. i
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  • 26 7 Deaf-and-dumb clubs are being organised m the United States for the support of I President Coolidge, whose wife was once a teacher m a deaf-and-dumb school.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 127 7 FANCY DRESS for X'MAS. i^BH| A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE fe*^ IS ALREADY AVAILABLE [Jf 1 tx fc 1 v V_/O iV v> V wj^ THESE ARE NEW STOCKS F ORIGINAL [)E SIC,NS AND Ml 'I!!! 1^ BEA R THIS IN MIND WHEN ■111] |[l( «S THK "FANCY DRESS" K^JiEnlVll QUESTION ARISES.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 710 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND S*BM*N. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOBTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throat h Billa of Lading for all OTwlart Patnta. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe Sißffa^ere. X
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    • 464 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERHiUr LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. f s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 12 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due In port
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    • 581 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENT A^TsTE AM NAVIGATION < LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ant«
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 588 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ~~OTS. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Air. Dept. london. Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp via Colombo, Ai»n ami Tort Said. London Maru Nov. 9 N O v. 11 1 fc« York via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 ,V,n. Caps T^n. Ri«».. Santos, evideo and Buenos Aires via
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    • 368 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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    • 750 9 STEAMER SAnJNGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Opttatin* U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND l SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 5 U.SAB. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dae. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays ipart.
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 52 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 29. The steamer, Kampar, while leaving her anchorage to proceed on a voyage to Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, fouled the steamer Kopah, of the same Company, smashing a lifeboat on the starboard side. She also bent two stantions of the
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    • 126 10 Fines ranging 1 from $5 to $35 were inflicted on several launch helmsmen who were charged before the Marine Court with remaining alongside Johnston's Pier with their launches longer than was necessary and for carrying excessive numbers of passengers. In the same Court yesterday, many twakow men were
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    • 123 10 Day Not Yet Past. The importance of the battleship was emphasised by Admiral Sir John de Robeck In replying to the tcast of the Imperial Forces at the dinner of the Incorporation of Maltmen at Glasgow. He said the Navy was a vital factor for
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    • 337 10 Unusual Story of a "Financier.*' At Brentford Police Court David Watson (52), 37, Albemarle Street, Piccadilly, W., was charged with stealing from the Railshead Motor and Boat Company's premises at Isieworth the Motor yacht Essany and the hull of the motor boat Maple Leaf. Mr. Wilfrid Firth m
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    • 258 10 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11th and open on Saturday, Nov. 15th and Monday, Nov. 17th for one hour only (from 10 to 11 a.m.). The Master Attendant ha? issued a circular stating that His Majesty the King: has expressed a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 721 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the welMcnown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) »»d MONTORO (5.000 tona.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins lt»xe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium,
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    • 63 10 The master of the Hye Leong reports that the light on the Outer Gas Buoy leading over Muar Bar was not burning at 6.40 p.m. on Oct. 24th. The keel plate of R.M.S. Cornwall, one of the five new cruisers, will be laid at Devonport Dockyard this month, and the
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    • 382 10 BOORD'S GIN 1 Cordial Old Tom and Dry I Demand it!! Always!!! .^OLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd.* (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE 'KUALA LUMPUR. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily m Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning,
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    • 240 10 STEAMER SAILING? HUGO STEVNEsTSf (Incorporated m GermiDj) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND BONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND hh s.s Adolf von Baeyer O.nOO V- s.s. Hindenburg B.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tun* HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM 4ND HAMBURG. s.s. Oliva il'.j:.u t r- s.s. Carl Legien y.diic s.s. Adolf von Baeyer
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 652 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Bangkok By train 6 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 aim! Karimon Fook Mow 9 a!m! Bawean, Sourabaya, Stagen, Kota Baroe, Balik Papan and Samarinda Schouten 10
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  • 146 11 MACPHAIL ft CO. LTD* REPORT. ;^Hubbe r ._L,,ndon^^ e rfLl l^r^L^ D Kubbers.—Weaker. There are sellers of AUcnbvs at 1.27, Amalgamated Ma aU at M.ninff.-Batang. Padang, have buv er < at 38 seders at 60. Petaling^ oflFer at 16^ Taipm K s have sellers at LIT.. K
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  • 62 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacphaiJ.) Rubber-l s sd 5 f n K«P«re, Oct. 29. Tjn.--£255. M7H. i» tons. iJIPfJ w a J ooB^ are easier at 50V, Idri< Industrials.— Traders are wanted at 27 but none are m view below 27 1/ Q? shins 2fi7 979 \l v
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  • 38 11 Yesterday's Alteratfons. Wris Hydraulic <7T) 2 8s o 9s K. Kamunting 49s ck! Kuchai Prefs. ($5) i n ,Vo Talam Mines 41 J Hammer and Co. ($100) 160.00 162 50 S. Steamships (100) 262.50 267.50
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  • 73 11 October 29. Bank 4 m.s. OA 1C Bank demand .> 4 t 16 Private credits 3 m.s. o~ 4 19 3., New Yoik, demand 5.^" Credits 90 days 54," France, demand U on India. T. T. "J 0 XT 104 a 4 Hongkong, demand 4U p.c. Prem. lokohama; demand
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  • 190 11 October 29. Tin 125 Tons $127.50 S£*f"«. 3000 Pepper WhJti 40 00 Pepper Black 21 00 Flake Tapioca 11 »5 Pearl Sago Small 9 "g o opra 12.50 Copra Si/ndried 12 90 Kiev, Ring-')on white 2/5 ><i Opium, Benares unt. 4 000 Rice Siazn No. 1 for export 30.00
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  • 36 11 Singapore, Oct. 29, 12 noon. Singapore! Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 58 .")S Nov.-Dec. 58 U 58 1 •lan. -March ">7 a .">^. London Quotation s Sheet Is. sd. Market Easier. I
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  • 302 11 In view of the success that has apparently followed the action of the Stock Exchange m removing certain Chinese se- curities from the Official List, it is urged by some holders of Chinese (Vickers) notes and the 8 per cent. (Marconi) Bills that! action might
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  • 40 11 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. (Kuala Lumpur) are m receipt of a telegram from the Secretaries of the United Sua Betong- Rubber Estates Limited that the Board have declared an interim dividend of I per cent payable on 25th proximo. I
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  • 109 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 679 th. auction yesterday, October 29th., at which there was Catalogued 1,018.984 lb.s., 453.90 tons; Offered 754.992 !bs.. 337.05 tons; Sold 575,311 lbs., 256.83 tons. PRICES RKAUZKI). London j s j Voik 12* eta. Kibbtd Smoked Sheet Cents Per
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  • 355 11 v, Singapore, Oct. 2i>. public, which wa.: noticeable last week has mc- time being, van.shed. The ex c^t'onaily heavy sales of Tin over the lat by h n( l Mv uost satV to assuim khS DJ the end of this year, the whole of the
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  • 198 11 M. n Singapore, Oct. 29. *'n. USS, Down CS. Rubber.— Is sd. Down '4<l. The Rubber share market displays an easier tendency this morning m keeping with the fall m the commodity price Mining shares are firm but quiet Rubbers—There are sellers of most speculative counters.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 377 11 Av.tt $5,000,000. A rrnr' /^nn a ro ri omrnv Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. UMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) iEAD FF inSo~H WinChe r "r 6 SingapOre LON °ON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC W nas £20,000 deputed with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 405 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880.— c Tfun y s p u .ii c u r ;F°~ V mooo oD Reserve Fund y WKMnnn P-sident:K. Kodam^EJq 500 000 Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq I DIRECTORS. q M n!T a Es< Baron X Monmur*. B^ron T r E8q v N learashi,
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    • 496 11 j BANKING. J CHARTERED BANK Ol' INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital m «00,000 rhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,000 t OOO HEAD OFFICE, 38 Biahopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puker Amntsar l.o;io
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    • 113 11 BANKING. mi«UKONG SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION tla^P°™^nJiu n sk m 2 4°:K Seserve SS^^ 1 S«s Chief Manager: a r» t A. H. Barlow, Esq A. B. Lowson, Esq. Act. Manager, Shanghai LONDON BANKERS Wwtoinatcr Bask. UmiUd Ob OtrvMt Account, imtrwt will I a.lowtd ac r.i;e rate of i vC anno*
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    • 51 11 7 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. I (IncorpormUd m EngUad by R*..ya: Charter A. D. 1720) I 7IBE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Bintf»pore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office b 4. The Arcade. Colly er Quay, A. GORDON LEE, Resident
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  • 1613 12 51st. (HIGHLAND) DIVISION. MEMORIAL AT BEAI.MONT HAMEL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Oct. 1. In unveiling the memorial to the Fiftyfirst (Highland) Division a^ Beaumont Hamel, Marshal Foch paid the tribute of a great soldier to the valour and endurance of a Territorial Division of Scottish soldiers. As
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  • 147 12 Wu Wants Peace With Chang. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 28. Wu Pei-fu, who is desirous of restoring peace with Mukden, has appealed to the British and American ambassadors to intervene. It is predicted that Japan will participate m the negotiations to bring about
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  • 48 12 An amateur wireless operator at Christchurch, New Zealand, claims to have established communication with California, about 6,000 miles away, and to have carried on a long conversation with two persons there. The Chief Telegraph Engineer of NevZealand states that this achievement has broken the world's record.
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  • 56 12 Thursday, 4 p.m. Bukit Timah, Eurasian Coy. Friday, 5 p.m. Drill Hall, Chinese Coy. Saturday, 2 p.m. Fairer Range Ist Reinforcement. 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Units, s.v.c. Sunday, 6.30 a.m. Newton Station, Eliminating Competition for Warren Shield. 7 a.m. Farrer Range M. G. Platoon. 2 p.m.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 42 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. B. Class Doubles (Final). Taaffe and Edlin scr. vs. Salter and Case scr. C. Class Doubles. Martin and McMullan scr. vs. Burton and Caye —4. B, Class Singles. G. E. Cobb scr. vs. W. H. Le Sueur—s.
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    • 172 12 SRC. II vs. Raffles School. In a friendly game on the Padang yesterday afternoon, a team from Raffles School drew with the S.R.C. second eleven. The match was witnessed by a large crowd, the fact that it was the first game of soccer to be played on the Padang
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    • 66 12 Charity Match. Cheque from "Stadium Assoc:" $1,603.30 Less Expenses for Advertising and printing etc. 35.50 $1,567.80 Cheque forwarded to Hon. Sec. of South China Flood Fund $783.90 Cheque forwarded to Hon. Sec. of Indian Association with instructions that the amount be handed to the Hon. Sec.
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    • 210 12 Medical College Defeat S.C.C. The S.C.C. turned out a weak team against the Medical College on the Padang yesterday afternoon, with the result that the College won by the odd goal m three. The Club were a goal down at the interval, and the College increased the lead m
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    • 34 12 The Negri Sembilan fifteen to meet Stlangor on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur will be as follows: Dykes; Maddams, Briggs, Lander, Stokes. Hughes; White and Woolland; Gilbert, Lloyd-Owen, Fry, Herriot, Caville, Ramage, Ward, Pilkington.
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    • 78 12 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday, Nov. 2nd, the first of the series of races for Mrs. R. O. Winstedt's trophy will be sailed for over the Boden Kloss course. Starting gun 10 a.m. Handicaps: Kathleen, Helen, Gertrude, Jean II and
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    • 54 12 "Phaeton" m the Auckland News says that since 1908 horses carrying Mr. Greenwood's colours have won stakes m value of over £121,000. Mr. Greenwood is the owner of Gloaming, a nine year old gelding, whose winnings now exceed those of Eurythmic, the W. A. crack, who
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  • 80 12 The Australian and New Zealand Boy Scouts who came over to attend the Jamboree, arranged to change ships m order to go home a differewt way. The Australian boys came via the Cape, and the New Zealand boys through the Panama Canal, and both sections
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  • 961 12 WANTED— A REAL GUIDE BOOK. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 3rd. In view of the rapid extension of foreign travel there is clearly an opening for a new type of handbook about which nobody seems to have thought but which is very urgently needed. It will
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  • 113 12 London. Oct. 20. A Gilbertain situation has arisen m the Hedjaz, King Ali, who is at Jeddah, feeding the Wahabis, who are occupying his Capital, Mecca, according to the Daily Chronicle's Jeddah correspondent, who says that King Ali is quite able to starve the Wahabis out
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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