The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 28 September 1922
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section18 1922-09-28 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY SVIAIL EDITION. PHIRD SERIES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1922. No. 1,8.3418 words
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Article179 1922-09-28 1 [£ADSK9 PAGI >;..:it Ease Trouble* 193 Babbling Cauldron 193 Ik-Ebc] Comi&tttf 194 LC Tax 194 Tratiir. l 19"> ts in Angara 195 ra and Shoot lug 195 ro I AM) COURT NEWS. M.O. ae'-ount» cmse 107. 199 bankruptcy 199 lUtfofd case ?ot, 202, 205 -y in Pcrak 199 As<:ze>179 words
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Article125 1922-09-28 1 tSmtarlWn to the "Singapore Free Press' mi] returning from Europe to the Straits >:■ of the mail lines, are inrited to tend Kaßmgsjf the name of their steamer and i e oi arrival m Singapore. Copiee will tbvn ■d to m<»et them at various ports of call. l rihen in125 words
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Article105 1922-09-28 1 1 Ko. 17.00 10. 10 Blad 12.60 r uh;t» '••ur 21.00 HMD flnk\ I 9.00 S.eo small 7.71 Mi* i».;;a S indrtaJ 9.60 B< ca'ei u: 4,500 Bf« n liftttt 24S -mm No. 1 for export 380 Rite, S un Xc 2 for export 346 \'o. t for erpor*105 words
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Article31 1922-09-28 1 lr X, 11. P. Ifkitloy, I). P. P., goes to *b«Bi to-day to conduct the prosecutions tke Assize ttiere and will probably be 1 a< -k B SirffjiDorp on October 10.31 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article95 1922-09-28 1 WILLBOURN.—On Septemb-r Vjt'n, to &k wife of E. S. Willbourn, Batu Gajah, a daughter FRASER.— At the European Hospital, Koala Lumpur, on September 20th, to the vdJh o' Hugh Fraaer, a son. LAING.—At Penang, on Septombov gjst., to j Mr. and Mrs. U. A. X. Laing, Maryland Estate, Kulim,95 words
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Article164 1922-09-28 1 VAN SEVENTER-ZOUTENDIJK.- By proxy, at Rotterdam, on September 26th, 1922, Jan van Seventer to Hester Zoutendijk. Will friends accept tbis as the only intimation. BLAIR-MABEN.—At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on Tuesday the 26th September 1922, C. F. Blair, of Wimbledon, London and Singapore, son of Charles164 words
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Article62 1922-09-28 1 September l\ Bank 4 am 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 2j4 Private credit* H m.s. 2 4 5-16 Xew York, demand 51 *A Credits 80 dajs ?>'■> Franco, demand 636 India, T. T. 178% Hongkong, demand 11% p.C. Prem. Yokohama, demand 106 J Java, demand 134% Bangkok, demand fi62 words
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Article27 1922-09-28 1 The following tolegram has been MCeiveo from R<NBM dated 23 Sept. noon. Exchany<» DO London Lives 105.00 per Sterling. Italian War Loan i per eest Lires 82.00.27 words
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Article84 1922-09-28 1 Mr, Cyril Maude is acting: in a new play at the Criterion, "The Dippers," which is well spoken of and the plot given in the Times. The author is Mr. Ben Travers. who was out in Singapore «pne fifteen years ago and was the author of a unall play produced84 words
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Article, Illustration841 1922-09-28 1 AjMr* iktM :k» F-«u "h« ?«cj»'« rifilt -'aifa «*i'.*W« *afekt Ttntb h«r t'cx !«a« pr^ h?j>, la*t it R UxiM. Laivlty «u:d I**. fSept. 22. Allowing for the flood of rumours and opinions the situation as regards Turkey and the Allies may, we think, no\v be841 words
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Article822 1922-09-28 1 Sept. 23. The Turkish crisis, which there is every reason to believe will end in a conference of those mainly interested, is likely to provide our statesmen with further exercise in the solution of Imperial problems, problems not of a novel but of a more developed kind822 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous205 1922-09-28 1 THE WEEK'S NEWS. j The last mail from Home with dates to j Sept. 1 arrived on Saturday. This weekly j goes by the B. I. mail to-day. Hi3 Excellency the Governor, Sir Lau- rence Guillemard, returned to the Colony j on Monday, having been delayed by rough j weather.205 words
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Article1080 1922-09-28 2 Sept. 25. Up to the present the counsels of wise forbearance have triumphed at Turkish Headquarters and the immediate danger of a clash of arms bf tween Kemal Pasha and our Forces has been avoided. Our Allies of the Big Entente have shown, as plainly as we have,1,080 words
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Article726 1922-09-28 2 Sept. 20. October, November, December a bare three months till the Income Tax Bill comes up again. It is one of the hard problems on which Sir Laurence Guillemard has to concentrate in the immediate future. We welcome the Governor back from his holiday, and trust he is726 words
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Article642 1922-09-28 3 Sept. 27. e genera] proposition that the whether municipal or govern- should not undertake indu--19, we suppose there will be assent here, though there any who suggest state brickj, state mutton selling, state ing, under the impression that prove a remedy for high s r shortage of any642 words
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Article535 1922-09-28 3 I One of the factors upon which most I stress is laid as to British policy with i reference to Kemal Pasha's rule in i Angora, is the danger of Soviet or Bolshevik agencies causing such a commotion with their uneconomic experiments that the Balkans and Asia535 words
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Article291 1922-09-28 3 At sundry times and in divers places a great deal has been written and said in regard to the failure, or success, of the volunteer movement. Our own view that a voluntary pystem can never provide a really efficient and satisfactory defence force, and can never adjust291 words
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Article238 1922-09-28 3 The Bangkok Times reproduce? from The Siam Weekly Monitor of Augus- l!9, 1868, an account of the eclipse of the sun on that dale which lasted for six minute- and fortytwo seconds totality, a period he paper i la i ins as the "longest the scientific world238 words
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Article223 1922-09-28 3 Renter cable?- the news of the death of Mr. Thomas B. Watson, United States, ator for Georgia. The death of the Earl of Spencer is ani oonced, Deceased Earl, the sixth of the creation, was 65 years of ago, was a large landowner and had sat in Parliament as a223 words
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Letter448 1922-09-28 3 i THE GOVERNOR'S ARRIVAL. To the Editor. Sir, That Sir -Laurence is more anxious about soaing Singapore 1 han we are of his arrival, Ihe te not th< leasi buht. His is the difficult task that awaits him. I He has to answer several questions on448 words
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Article122 1922-09-28 3 Sir. What about the following for departmental favouritism and "fixing up" in government departments? A friend of the writer has just vacated a temporary government appointment. Prior to relinquishing this appointment he was recommended for another in another department. Ho is ExService and has a good character, yet122 words
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Article117 1922-09-28 3 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Sept. 25. The following" promotions and gifts to the members of the Supreme Council for Foreign Affairs have been approved by H. M. the Emperor: Viscounts Itoh and Hirata, te be Counts Baron Gotoh to be Viscount; Y.750 pension to117 words
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Article56 1922-09-28 3 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, Sept. 25th. Sun Yat Sen has sent delegates to interview all the militarists. All the great powers are looking to Sun Yat Sen's party movement in Shaaghai. Two million dollars' of customs surplus are prepared for the Haichow development. American56 words
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Article2401 1922-09-28 4 RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE. (By Theodore Hubback). Towards the end of 1911 "An Enactment for the protection of certain kinds of Wild Animals and Bird?/' was introduced in the Federcfl Council and was cited as "The Wi:d Animals and Birds Protection Enactment 1911/' being Enactment No. 9,2,401 words
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Article236 1922-09-28 4 THE LATE DR. GERR ARD. II was a bappy thought, says the Malay Mail, to erect a memorial to the late Dr. I*. N. Gerrard at the hospital for Chinese maternity cases, because he had had so much to do with Starting it. The memorial took the form of a236 words
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Article41 1922-09-28 4 Major A. D. Molony, at one time with ttfe Malay States Guides, is on a visit to Sir Lionel Woodward at Kuala Lumpur. Motor drivers and Chinese who went to the War from Malaya passed through Major Molony's hands at Bombay.41 words
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Article666 1922-09-28 4 (From Our O.vn rrespo Jessolton. Major Powell, tbe author of Strange Trails go down", the rainfall in ITohmiii «n feet per annum ml thought regaling- his readers with sensational titbits of the hor neo. We should !i; iV( !:k.-l him out with us the other dai local pa«l)666 words
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Article76 1922-09-28 4 The following interesting p*t*£ pars in the Northern papers \Y to recent reports, Major T. C. Ftti forms Reuter's Acrency that neither he Mr. Douglas Bftlliday Macartney has H further connection with the Sino-Bri'; Trade Association of 77 KfttgM London." This is the hwmt fltfnn i which Mr. Leslie Giles76 words
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Article586 1922-09-28 5 \i r (\m!ay took the chair at the Lake neeting at Kuala Lumpur and was U 1 President of the Club. Ilxc'llency, Phya Pradibaddha he Consul-General for Siam, has fi m Bangkok by the Suddhadib. 1: Caldwell, Acting Chief InsK lafe State Police, has been trans-586 words
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Article708 1922-09-28 5 Yesterday's Assize Proceedings. The opening stages of the trial of N. Maniat, formerly chief clerk in the Department of the P.C.M.0., who stands charged at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, with falsification of the departmental accounts were devoted to the question of whether708 words
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Article106 1922-09-28 5 The ol 1 official argument that th« P*»t Office does not admit legal liability to «owpcnsate owners of registered packages le*t in the post is being resuscitated in conne«ticn with the Egypt's mails. Several M.P.'s announce their intention to raise the matter in the House of Commons.106 words
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Article800 1922-09-28 5 YESTERDAY'S SOLAR ECLIPSE. For a very brief spell yesterday morning Singapore experienced an all too brief period of the moderated sunlight common to European climes, when a total eclipse of the sun, only partially visible in Singapore, however, took place. The path of totality (the track,800 words
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Article47 1922-09-28 5 Possessors of fine aquamarines should not ligrhtly part with them. Quite a vogue fcr thes e delicate gems has sprung up. They are found to go beautifully with diaivcnds, and consequently are in demand as pendants. Fine aquamarines ar e making as much as £5 a carat.47 words
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Article855 1922-09-28 5 SINGAPORE AMATEURS AT THE THEATRE. A lar<re and enthusiastic audieix e gathered at the Victoria Theatre last night t listen to the excellent entertainment presented by some of Singapore's leading: amateur artistes, and, what is nior e important, to help the very commendable effort of raising funds855 words
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Article1407 1922-09-28 6 COMMITTEE'S RIGHT TO REMOVE MEMBER. More than 150 members attended the extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club which was held at the Exchange last night, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. D. Saundew, to consider a resolution "disapproving of the action of the Committee1,407 words
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Article302 1922-09-28 6 Quite a number availed themselves of the opportunity on Wednesday night of hearing Capt. David Doull's lantern lecture on "Throughout bhe Continent of Australia/ 1 Capt. Doull has a pleasant way of saying what he has to say, and this coupled mth I Is comprehensive display of slide?302 words
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Article20 1922-09-28 6 Mr. Hughes has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Taiping and is sitting as Police Magistrate in the local Police Court20 words
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Article463 1922-09-28 6 And Cameron's Plateau. I have just been reading an account of four years wandering in Northern Rhodesia and the Kahanga region of the Congo in the course of which the writer says that the high plateau, the backbone of which formed the watershed between the463 words
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Article85 1922-09-28 6 While a European gentleman was intently engaged in star-gazing with his smoked glass outside the offices of rh v Estate and Trust Agencies, one of the light fingered -entry slipped his digit into his pocket and helped himself to a bundle of notes worth $100 and made off85 words
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Article63 1922-09-28 6 (From Our Own Correspondent I Penang, Sept. 21, rhe leather conditions here were idea] r r bhe observation of the partial eclipse of the sun. Everyone was keenly Interested, but the native population shewed i excitement, though many apparently associate the phenomenon with an impending caflamity,63 words
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Article68 1922-09-28 6 The marriage took place at St. An lrew*i Church of Frank George Pinch of the P. M. S. Public Works department and Miss Jean Leslie. The Rev. Mr. Irving officiated at the service, which was ftilly choral. The best man was Mr. C. H. Itrettel] of Ipoh68 words
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Article123 1922-09-28 6 There is, of coarse, no arguing about anybody's expectations, \tates bhe Hindu oi September Ist, but the window-dressing that is going on in Ceylon in the interest of the planters, of which evidence was furnished by the Ceylon paper received yesterday, combined with the secrecy in which things123 words
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Article365 1922-09-28 6 of the Harbour Boai collector of land nw for Si; Rain ui bt Mr. k* tt. S. Onra director of >. v Genera!, F.M.S. and ;aj registrar of I ie c\ Mr. J. < I Mr. E. T« •mis ap of the EU 1 1 A365 words
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Article1125 1922-09-28 7 EDGE GKimiSES GOVERNMENT LAXITY. :i at Iht Singapore Assizes of N. el: charge.' of falsify ing accounts of ,M.O.*i Departmeotj in which he was yean employed, has aroused coninterest. l r concluded yesterday, bearing lasting ow three days. d the Court aad the passages p when1,125 words
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Article451 1922-09-28 7 bankrupt Again Seriously Warned. Mr. H. J. A. Holm, the former managing director of Far Eastern Films Ltd., was again examined in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon'blo Mr. P. J. Sproule. i:; regard to a transaction which has been451 words
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Article171 1922-09-28 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I poh, Sept. 22. The curious tale, of a daring robbery at Intan, Upper Perak, comes down here. A supervisor of chandu* recently paid a surprise visit to the chandu shops and suspected one of irregularities, lie resolved to return later and arrest171 words
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Article280 1922-09-28 7 Municipal Order Contested. A Municipal Summons to demolish No. ~C- Minto Road issued to the owners Abdul Cla fur bin Kassim and Osman Hadji bin Mio(hd. Said \va< the subject of contention in the District Court yesterday, it being suites ted by the defendants that thedemolition280 words
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Article140 1922-09-28 7 (By courtesy of Lat Pau Press). Shanghai, Sept. 18. The Kwangtung troops have beer, divided into five divisions. The Peoples' army is still active in Kinan of Kwangtung'. Tsao Kun demands four millions for the expense of the mid-nutunm festival. The new Cabinet is tendering its resignation140 words
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Article81 1922-09-28 7 There was an attendance of about a hundred last night at the Singapore Harbour Board Club, kindly loaned by the Club Committee, on the occasion of a successful smoking concert held by members of B. Company, of the Singapore Volunteers. I' was only an informal gathering81 words
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Article27 1922-09-28 7 Aneta Weltevreden, Seat. 11. Naval-Lieutenant Goedhart, and OfficerEngineer De Jong, when flying above the Zuider Zee, Holland, crashed in the we*. Both were drowned.27 words
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Article651 1922-09-28 7 THE JIFFORD EXPEDITION. A few days ago Captain Barry Jifford, a well set up, rugged type of Englishman. left Singapore on the Initial stages of a venture, which may be described as one of some considerable magnitude. Captain Barry Jifford, accompanied by two companions, other than his651 words
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Article156 1922-09-28 7 Intimation has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that Mr. Cecil dementi, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, British Guiana, ha* been appointed as Colonial Secretary, Ceylon, in succession to Sir Graeme Thomion, K.C.B. A Cantonese woman living in No. 12 Malabar Street reports to the156 words
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Article1511 1922-09-28 8 Quicquid agunt h&mine* nottri ft farrao* libelli JUVENAL. Strange how some familiar name strikes one when looking through the newspapers. The Premier of Angora is "Raub Bey," but we. never knew that Raub was on the coast before, though it has been once or twice near1,511 words
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Article42 1922-09-28 8 Mr. J. D. Kemp left Penang for Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. A Renter's cable announces the death of Sir Julian Corbett, director of the historial section of Imperial Defence, a "learned literary lavvyer who has written mucli on war and military subjects.42 words
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Article281 1922-09-28 8 THE SINGAPORE CUP. S. C. C. Defeat Harlequin*. A large attendance watched the match on the S. R. C. ground yesterday evening 1 between the S. C. C. and the Harlequins, the winners of the Singapore Second Division in the second round of the 5. F. A. Cup.281 words
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Article37 1922-09-28 8 A match between a Municipality team and the Serang^oon Eleven was played on the .Malaya ground on Wednesday and ended in a draw of two each. Muller and Lance for -cured for Seian^"' 11 Arch' r37 words
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Article106 1922-09-28 8 Autumn Handicap Weight-. London, Sept. bth. The autumn handicap weight- just published show Kirkcubbm beadiob tha Mst for the Cesarewitch at y.5, and Happy Man second at 9.4. Then come Devizes 9.3, Air Balloon 9.1, Flamboyant 8.8, North Walsham and Flint lack 8.5. Nippon and Double Hackle106 words
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Article49 1922-09-28 8 London, Aug. 30lh. The Ebor Handicap resulted as follows: The betting was 5 to 1 agai st Flint Jack. i» to 1 against Backwood, and 100 to 8 against Danger. Fifteen ran. Won by three-q tartest of a length; half a Length bet? second and third.49 words
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Article110 1922-09-28 8 Aga Khan's Cap W©n bj SiHM>n*G Choice. The race for Hie Aga Kh?: top, over i 1;-. miles, was run at Poona Sept. 2 and resulted as follows: Mr. Galstaun's Simon's Choice. !•■;<■ I 1 Mi. y. X. Mahomed's Chrisi i Holiday, 8.7, Bum 2 Mi. M.110 words
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Article40 1922-09-28 8 (Malay Mail Special.) Sydney, Sept. 16. Rosehill Races:— The Hill Stake* resulted as follows: Gloaming Ist. Beauford 2nd. Soorak 3rd. Starting prices were 5 to 2 against Gloaming, 5 te 2 on Beauford, 14 to 1 against Soorak.40 words
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409 1922-09-28 8 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1922. THE CASE AGAINST MOUNTFORD. The case in which W. V charged with alleged wr 01 one, Koh Ah Pal, ia I 81.00 on July U last, Mr. D. 11. Ti tiie Prisons, but now of Bui Estate, said (ha< he lived Quarters No. 19, and M409 words
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Article58 1922-09-28 8 Boey Fook \U., \k* Q IL V. 1.. wlio rec 4«*^ suspectet.! of being «i poult been acquitted or. tbt homicide by the Ipoh iiia.L-^".-A Eurasian named l aui fiw has appealed to the Supra a sentence of imprisonment supervision by the Battl G«j for impersonation of a58 words
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Article37 1922-09-28 8 The mail brings the forma. BOW* the death of Mr. Erwin MulUt. w v I long well-known in Bangkok as W& W prietor of the firm of B. Grimm and anc* a very successful man of bUHine§>37 words
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Article886 1922-09-28 9 DR HOOPS' TROPHY. t. iq race fot Dr. Hoops' trophy veiy good weather yeaterday eaity naofßiiig rain-storm. boats w«w *< <nt away by Mr. 10 a.m. with European crews nsidering that sails had to be and anchors lifted, the start was a one. The Eve was886 words
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Article114 1922-09-28 9 At the annual general meeting of the S.C.F.A. h''l at the pavilion of the S.O.R.C on Saturday afternoon, presided over by Mr. Lin Siow Kiew, the report and accounts of the preceding term haying been passed, the following v are elected office-bearers President, Mr.114 words
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Article419 1922-09-28 9 The Directors' Report for the year ended June 30th, for the meeting to be held at Evatt and Go's at noon on Oct. 16th states. The Profit and Loss Account shows a net loss for the year under review of $9,131.51. Deducting this from the credit balance of419 words
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Article99 1922-09-28 9 TEMERLOH COCONUT RUBBER. i'enang. Sept. 23. Ai the annual meeting of Temerloh Coconut and Rubber- Co.. Mr. G. X. Saye presiding*, the Chairman said that the year'* lc^s of $8,863 was due to restriction of output, which was less than half the previous year, and that the all-in cost was99 words
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Article377 1922-09-28 9 LANKA UNION'S SUCCESS IN LAST MATCH. The S. C. C. had a weak side out agaiifst the Lanka Union on the Padafflg on Saturday, and as a result saw their last chances of championship honours disappear. This was a distinctly creditable performance of the Lanka Union, who377 words
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472 1922-09-28 9 NARROW ESCAPE FOR LEADERS. UNPRECEDENTED CRICKET INCIDENT. The Public Services and Law had a narrow escape from defeat in the Tournament on the S. C. C. ground on Saturday, when the S. R. C. effected a draw overwhelmingly i their favour. Batting first, the Recreation Club put up the fine472 words
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Article345 1922-09-28 9 Though it poured with rain earlier in the afternoon on Saturday, the weather cleared later, when the annual athletic sport? of the St. Joseph's Institution were decided with much keenness by the boys and encouraged by the large crowds that witnessed the events. Thanks to the.345 words
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Article156 1922-09-28 9 "i here wa? a large attendance of members at the Swimming' Club yesterday morning, when the Club polo team met Mi. Phear*s team in a very enjoyable match. The visitors were speedy and passed well Johnston gave them the lead in the firs* half, but before the interval156 words
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Article146 1922-09-28 10 H waa announced some months ago in Straits Echo on the best authority that >!•• Voulea was to have the Penan*? appointment when Mr. Hall retired, and unless eceni events have necessitated a modifica- w«| arrangement no doubt still holds Mr. Ralph Scott, who is at present acting146 words
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Article639 1922-09-28 10 Mr. J. D. Hall, of the Malayan Civil Service, reported his return from leave of absence on the 25th September. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. J. D. Hall to be Private Secretary, wit* effect from the 25th September. His Excellency the639 words
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Article547 1922-09-28 10 ABETTING CRIMINAL BREACH. The last case of the fifth Singapore Assizes opened before Mr. Justice BarrettLennard and a special jury yesterday. Chin Yet See, a smartly dressed Chinese, was charged with the abetment of criminal breach of trust in respect of the disposal of three businesses in Singapore,547 words
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Article300 1922-09-28 10 The ch,.? in which W. Mountford, lat< warder at the Prisons, s, lands charged with alleges confinement o:* one K*>h Ah Pai and extortion of $200 on July 1 last wag i-v*J':--nued in the District Court yesterday. Court Inspector Lucy conducted the prosecution, the l>. P. P.,300 words
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Article660 1922-09-28 10 ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY. The annual general meeting of the Njyalas Rubber Estates Ltd. was held at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings at noon yesterday, presided over by Mr. Koh San Hin. Others present were Miesrs Tan Chong Kee, Cheah Eeng Cheang, and H.660 words
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Article169 1922-09-28 10 Singapore, Sept. 2L Rubber. A steadj tone preva led at the auctions on Wednesday and mosl grades were in good demand at slightly lower priees than the previous week. Standard Sheet realised 2-1%. cents (25 cents in cases) but few buyers bid more than 24 cents and most169 words
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Article31 1922-09-28 10 The People's Journal of August 12th eo»--tai«s a photogTaph of "the Hon. W. Durnean, P«nang, presenting: a cheque for £19« gained in the trotting competition. 1 Tfee likeness »s quite good.31 words
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Article412 1922-09-28 10 8.1. STEAMER COM I Egra, on which H. B. mard arrived ii Sing*] violent typhoon tb C to a "Free Press' reporter nooi: by office: of I hour:-, after 1.-; ing Sons encountered ihe of on the following day U 9 4 hour.-- of torreni al i412 words
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Article111 1922-09-28 10 9ia iliri.iu-, tin bo confer the f u tore B IW Most Esteemed J\.nii! I IC Ungka A<» lui a,;.; bti m The Most Honour;'hU t'rd'T ti the ol Joho.-e (Stvc.nd Cl—B BJ Mohai«e<l Nasar bin Haj Abdul Gaffai bin Ar, I I Taib bin Talil, Indk V111 words
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Article33 1922-09-28 10 The engagement is annouiueo marriage will take place in Stpt<r*t Frederick G. Radout, of Singapore »»d < don, to Elsie, elder daughter of tfi« Rev. H. D. Macnamara, of Chiltnn I I Chinnor, Oxon.33 words
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Article567 1922-09-28 11 v i OMED YESTERDAY. i v Sir Laurence Guillemard, Ito Singapore from England rday. from Hongkong was made amei Egro, whose arrival in delayed oa account of bad I gra arrived early yesterday the Government launch H. E. tl e Officer Adminis- i ernntent on board, went567 words
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Article446 1922-09-28 11 The following Singapore properties belongij to the Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Syeed bin Marie deceased were sold by auction at the sale-room of Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co. on Wednesday and Thursday afternoon Land and house No. 23 Upper Cross Street, area 1,188 oq. ft.,446 words
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Article276 1922-09-28 11 Under the auspices of The Chinese Association an entertainment consisting of films and music by the party of Mr. Chia Kong Tye was given al Liberty Hall on Saturday in &id of the Swatow Relief Pnnd. The orchestra oi Mr. Chia Keng Tye re tdered some very276 words
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Article65 1922-09-28 11 (By courtesy of the Lat Pan Press). S'^anghai, Sept. 24. Cheng Knng Ming has appointed Yip Ku his Chief of Staff. The work of the Tariff Revision Commis- i sion will be completed on the 26th instant. The Financial Ministry is contemplating a new domestic loan. Dr. Wellington65 words
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Article1193 1922-09-28 11 H. K.'S BIRTHDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sept. 23. j Johore was on fete on Sunday a: i Mon- j i day last the 17th and 18th instant on the occasion of the birthday of H.H. the Sultan. On our. day morning the usual thanksgiving sen-ice1,193 words
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Article404 1922-09-28 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Sept. 22. The non-commissioned naval engineer* and engineering hands that have beta thrown put of employmect by naval retrenchment will find a measure of relief i* a Bill allowing them to be employed as engineers on the locomotives of the404 words
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Article40 1922-09-28 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 25. Yesterday many hundreds of people witnessed a fish drive on the Kinta River, organised by the Datoh Panglima Kinta. H. H. the Sultan and many Malay notables attended.40 words
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Article770 1922-09-28 12 Mr. Mervyn Wynne, A.C.P., F.M.S. is shortly going on leave. The engagement is announced of Mr. J. B. Human of the F.M.S.R. and Miss Mabel Frances Butterworth, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Butterworth of Kuala Lumpur. Chief Inspector A. S. Wilson is lyingvariously770 words
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Article810 1922-09-28 12 THE BREACH OF TRUST CASE. When the trial of Chin Yet Se« on H charge of abetting criminal breach of trust alleged to have been committed by Thee Pin Long and Theo Chee Fok in respect ol the disposition of three druggist's businesses m Singapore, was resumed at810 words
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Article23 1922-09-28 12 m An attempt to glide across the Channel on a motorless airplane will shortly be made by Captain Herne, a Daimler Airway pilot.23 words
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Article263 1922-09-28 12 CLAIM AGAINST BORNEO COMPANYThe Borneo Company were defendants to an action before the Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. P. J. Sproule, in the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Arthur Clement Weerekoon, medical practitioner, of 97 Selegie road. Mr. W. H. Drummond appeared for the plaintiff and Mr.263 words
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Article406 1922-09-28 12 The Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. P. J. Sproule, delivered judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday upon a motion by Chop Teo Siang Guan Kee against the Lim Trading Company. Plaintiffs in June, 1922, contracted to sell forward to defendants ten tons of rubber at 32406 words
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Article63 1922-09-28 12 The sacred precincts of the Chief Justice's Chambers at the Supreme Court were entered yesterday, apparently by the private stairway at the rear of the Court, and in spite of the presence in the neighbourhood of a number of the Court peons, by an intruder who63 words
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Article69 1922-09-28 12 The case in which W. Mountford, late warder at the Prisons, stands charged with alleged confinement of one Koh Ah Pai and extortion of $200 was continued in the District Court yesterday. After Muk Teong, the Chinese who is alleged to have lent $80 towards the payment made to accused,69 words
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Article565 1922-09-28 12 ANNUAL MEKTIM; The- twentieth mmmmi of the shareholders of ♦he Sii Storaee Company, Limited v Office of Messrs. Bousti «.d r o Robinsor. Road on rues at 12.30 o'clock afternoon. There were praMßt:— fion bons (Chairman). Ifea I V, and H. B. Ward (I):., Somerville and H.G.565 words
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Article50 1922-09-28 12 m Thirty cases of rifting iCCIUTpd > Mr. C. N. Maxwell has tohil Commissionership of Trade and OpteW F.M.S. and is quartered at the Station II Kuala Lumpur, pending- arranff« i ments f groing into a bungalow on Petalinj? n when his wife and family will eveitual join him. (M.50 words
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Article258 1922-09-28 13 IN THE COURTS. U ROAD GAlf€ ROBBERY. g armed gang robbery which B the afternoon of August 30 three Chinese alighted from a bid) was Men to go away after at reckless speed, and robie chwehew, who was going ad in a rikisha, of a sum258 words
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Article203 1922-09-28 13 tasioi was reached in the District yesterday in the ease in which W. r<i, late warder at the Prisons barged with alleged confinement of E Koh A'n Pai and extortion of $200. the being discharged without the fence being called upon. Rl (jet Whitley, the D.P.P., ppeared fox203 words
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Article129 1922-09-28 13 na belonging to the Sin 3f04 out of control on n and went about Chinaexcesses, which resulted f a Chinese and injuries T3 I I'i'.nd of hooligans were team Club Street armed f which had iron spears A Dumber of the poles had ui-h Chinese characters129 words
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Article62 1922-09-28 13 WM made by Mr. H. B. Layton "me Court yesterday of the n A. R. A. Ramanathan another and K. N. A. V. R. n Chitty. He stated that an ten made for a commission to the evidence of two witnesses the case was not ready to be v ith62 words
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Article1323 1922-09-28 13 WORK OX GUNONG TAHAN. A surveyor engaged on the preliminary work on Gunong Tahan, sends a long and interesting article to the Malay Mail from which, we take the following: Monday, August 21st.— Thank goodness the lain held off an:! we were at Kuala I Tah-m, ;.S51,323 words
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Article363 1922-09-28 13 Singapore, S e i>t. 21. Business during the week has been mainly confined to mining shares, good business ably I s doi l in Nawng Pets 1 Johans. Industrial shares are in steady demi but there are few sellers. t; en [uiry for War Loans which an363 words
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Article138 1922-09-28 13 A fine of $50 was imposed by the District Judge yesterday on the Chinese pawnbroker of 26-7 Orchard Rond for receiving in pawn at $1.50 a gold watch belonging: to Mr. Dyas of Pearl's Hill, valued by a jeweller at $."50. The watch, alon£ with u bangle, was stolen from138 words
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Article147 1922-09-28 13 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 570th auction ycrterdaj Sept. 27", v■" r. the was tattlogiti LJ>£l,<l3s lbs.; (388.14 ions. Offered L,jy}6,32£ fbs.; 193.89 tons. Sold 899,137 lbs.; 401.40 ions. PRICES REALISED. lubbed Smoked Sheet. Cents per tb Singapore Standard Quality 26147 words
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Article244 1922-09-28 13 Singapore, Sept. 2(>. The volume of business passing in our Share Market, during- the week under review, again shows a slight improvement. Loans and Industrials have been a very free market, and close practically unchanged at last week's quotations. Tin at £162 15s. shows a vise of244 words
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305 1922-09-28 13 The draft report for th« year ended March 31st says:— The operations for the year disclose a net profit of £6,582.15.6 which, added to the balance brought forward from previous year t raises credit balance Profit nn 1 Loss Account to £23,613.4.1. In view of305 words
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Article211 1922-09-28 14 The S. C. C. grained an easy victory over the A. P. C. on the S. C. C. ground yesterday evening, winning a rather one sided game by five goals to nil. There was a noticeable improvement in the play of the Club side, who were without MacMullan and211 words
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Article626 1922-09-28 14 THE SINGAPORE CUP. CHINESE DEFEAT R. G. A. There was plenty of incident about the second match between the S. C. F. A. and the R. G. A. in the second round of the Singapore Cup on the Padang yesterday, and although the Chinese won Tfy two goals626 words
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Article87 1922-09-28 14 PERAK MOTOR UNION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 25. -At the annual meeting of the Perak Motor Union, Mr. hooper, who presided, stated that good wcrk had been done, but members' subscriptions were backward. In conjunction with the Penang Association, a strong protest had been laid, against87 words
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Article167 1922-09-28 14 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) IPoh, Sept. 27. A curious land sale muddle by which a casual Indian bidder got a windfall of valuable shophouses and grounds in Bidor was disci >sed at the full Court of Appeal here in a case when occupied two days ain167 words
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Article40 1922-09-28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent. IPoh, Sept. 27. It is understood that Mr. A. S. Jelf, Director of Intelligence, Singapore, who is going home on leave next mtonth, will succeed Mr. \V. Coitlay as Commissioner of Police, F.M.S.40 words
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Article82 1922-09-28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 27. Lecturing on the subject of Co-opera-tion, Mr. Cavendish, in an able address, recited the -salient incidents connected with the attempt to introduce co-operation in Malaya. At the conclusion, Mr. Milne suggested that the paper should receive more publicity and should82 words
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Article47 1922-09-28 14 (From Ou?' Own Correspondent.! Penang, Sept. 27. A proposal has been made for the formation of a Scottish kilted platoon in (tie Volunteers. Scots are being- asked regarding their willingness to associate themselves with the movement. No difficulty is expected in obtaining th« number required.47 words
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Article116 1922-09-28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 27. Presiding at the annual meeting- of the Penang Automobile Club, Mr. Saye said that the railway charges for transporting cars across to the Province had again occupied their attention. Until there was competition the Railways would not improve the services, and116 words
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Article82 1922-09-28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 27. Four Malays were landed by the steamer Van Goens, after an exciting experience. They left Batu Pahat to cross the open water for Selat Panjang, Sumatra, and were caught in a squall. The canoe overturned, but the Malays kept82 words
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Article25 1922-09-28 14 The September Monthly Medal and the ball sweep were won by P. R. Carter with a score of 47 46 14 79.25 words
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Article1384 1922-09-28 14 HOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 19. Dealing with the question of rubber restriction the Times points out that equilibrium of supply and demand appears already to be established. The increase of 48,672 tons in rubber shipments from the East in the first seven months of 1922 compared with the1,384 words
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Article5806 1922-09-28 15 [K eater 's Service.] London, Sept. 19. I Daily Mail states that army officer* tmm have been telegraphically recalled I |eftf« from their regiments and been te be prepared for o "sadden Paris, Sept. 19. i stated that about two thousand troopi have been withdrawn from Constantinople, Sept. 20.5,806 words
