The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 31 October 1923

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 31, 192:). No. 1.891
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  • 186 1 I h tsd lieniKMiy 27 K.'iuca'.ional Po 273 1 si Eastaarn Oat 274 nam, what of the t tsrht -74 v. -kly Cttsserie 27 1 and Battles! 27; UCI \ND COURT NEWS. M Sams' 278, 9 vi-feitinn-. Plant PI- 27S isrht Murder 278 Sampan M.irder 278 Chee Hin Initiation
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  • 151 1 $101.50 17.50 2XO© IS i v jmail r! f.g IMI Pearl tag© am a 8.20 10.70 11.00 j m ttsttsssa Rasgoca >tt s.,un No ssa MSSSei 80.00 i ttssn No. 2 ft axport >I J* <K I i ssssss v ."j i th* sansari 3*2 Kjoa *ta asj n
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 67 1 PARRY. At "SpriSf GroTe," ItcAKeter I i tr. e>n r.h* fata October, to Mr. I Mil H. Parry, :i sausjhl Hi'N'TEß.—Oi 28th September, Re»si>r.-terrace, Glasgow tJ-.f wife ot i Andr.- Buchanan Hunter, ef sasghter. KIMMEL.—Or. October If, at Bacu Gajah J Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kinimel,
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    • 36 1 KOOPMAN.—At No. I Andersor>rd. on I Oct. 24th. J. C. Koanman. EIO. Mrs. Em Kgiss Boon see Goh Cheng Kosm dies' at her residence No. 94, Kampong ,!.iv.: Read, on Tuesday -J.'.iel Ootober 1923. s*-
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  • 325 1 A mail from Home bringing London advices up to Oct. 4th. arrived here on r riday. Oct. 26. This weekly will leave by the B I. s.s. Tura tc-(iay. Much success attended' the race meeting i.eie' on Satutdiy by the Singapore Sporting Club, with ihe objevt of
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  • 63 1 October J:' Bank 4 m.s. i 11-tfi Bank, demand i 3-32 Private credits I m.^. 2 i 19-32 New York, demand 52-\ Credits oo d v France*, demand 850 India. T.T. l**% Haasjhong, desnaad 1% i»c. Dis. Yokohama, d.-mar-i to< Java. dssMsd 12&% Bangkok, seaasaal W H Sovereign. Bank
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  • 38 1 Mr. Tnarars MagttSctti has been appointed director of the Colonial Bureau. Search is being m made for 300 prisonerout of three thousand who were temporarily reieassd on the occasion cf the seismic dSsaster m Yokohama. m
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  • 33 1 Hr. \Y. R Brsarley, Station Sunerin- tendent and Traffic Inspector, Kuala Lumper, has heen appointed to act as I assistant secretary te> the General Manager. F.MS. Railway, vice Mr. F. Titcom.be, on leave.
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  • 557 1 October 24. Recent telegrams seem to show that Germany la m a bit of an uproar and Chancellor Stresemann has plenty to do to keep the political parties m leash. The Emergency Bill which the Reichstag passed by ci large majority shows, we think, that President Ebert and
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  • 609 1 October 25. We have already printed the bulk of the report of uhe Conference of Teachers \\'\d in Singapore last August, and before touching on some further points we may be allowed to express the opinion that five years is Goo long to intervene between such foregathering
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    • 128 1 assffflttssa to the ''Singapore Free Press' *nus3 returning from Europe to the StraitJ S* SttJ of the mail line*, are invited to sen* Manager the name of their steamer ami il arrival m Singapore. Copier wil» tn-.u b«« mai!e?d to meet them at various ports of *all Ssttsaribers m Europe
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  • 718 2 October 26. The tw»o most recent events Do affect the problem of the Far East a-re the great earthquake m Japan and the election by br.bery and corruption of Tsao Kun to the Presidency of China. Both are so recent and the former BO wieluly commented
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  • 640 2 October 27. The telegrams published m to-day's issue are m the highest degree momentous to the cause of the restoration of normal condition* m Eure)pe, on which depends the prosperity of the world at large. They foreshadow the possibility of common action among the Powers
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  • 748 2 October 29 The telegrams arriving at the end of the week are full of meat, dominating all other subjects being the hope of united action between the Powers affected by the result of the war, with the United States to come m as a friendly associate. The
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  • 746 2 Octob When Admin all out miraity policy the on layman is to listen and self, which he frequent j though the highe-i Navy pride them* icrviee as being the the defensive foi when they retire ailei to then a virtue: they D emancipates I er under the
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  • 94 3 ret to announce that M!r. J. ttJttaj S tttted 19. son of Towkay I Urre Yong, a medical student, and pup 1 ttf St. Joseph's Institiuien-, -I while bathing m the ScranSf Sunday evening at 4 p.m. Ol that while the deceased youth thheg, he rasas suddenly into a arhere
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  • 584 3 ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON AND SATISFACTORY RESULTS. Brii: ant weather favoured the special race meeting arranged by the Singa. re Sport,:ng Ciub with the ob-jtc-t ci assisting the Japanese Relief Funds, and a large attendance was attracted to the Race Course 09 Sat-urday ?f tern, en, so uhat the
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  • 1282 3 Prints Three Copa presetted by the Penang Turf Club to Ist, 2nd anil 3rd Horse A handicap for all Ex-Griffin Horses. Distance, Scurry Course. C. S ewart's LADY WALLAE 9.7 Redfearn 1 R. I). Ramasamvs TIGABLAS 7.2 Moore 2 K. T. Gcaaahathy Pillay's PRINCE CHARMING
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  • 62 3 The lone distance race for the Hay Taylor Cup was swum for yesterday, the ronrse being from the Club to Sea View. Nine started and the result was R. S. W. Leonard; 2J. D. Lainz: 3 L X Davidson. The winner's time was 30 mm 15 '-ecs, second
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  • 370 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 27. Dealing with the protection of Russian Refugees at the sth Commission of the 4th Assembly of the League of Nations, Mr. Chao-Hsin-Chu; Chinese Delegate made the following statement: On behalf of the members of the sth Commission and on
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  • 531 4 We have been asked to publish the foi- lowing appeal. This present world ir. which we live, is I like a vast battle-field: we h-ve to fight very hard m ii to get o^r our cazly defects, and some oi as sometimes add another layer ol ius
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  • 321 4 Mr. r. L Giascoe. of Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, left fcr Shanghai by the Devanha at daybre.k yesterday. At the Cliche; Club at tiffin time on Saturday he waj handed a suitably engraved gold cigarette vase, as part of the presentation that i< being made to h:m by some of
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  • 493 4 The second and concluding race for the Hon'ble Mr. Carver's trophy was sailed .yesterday morning m light and fluky neither, of which we have had a surfeit lately. j-tcen boats were sent aw?ty by Mr. I erry at ten o'clock, and the first leg ci course
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  • 94 4 MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Ort. 27. At an extraordinary meeting of Chir. Seng and Co.. Ltd. Mr. B. E. Ross piesiding, it was decided to put the Company into voluntary liquidation. Bat rg Padsng Dredging Co., Mr. D. A. N Brown presld'ng, decided
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  • 216 4 There was an impressive ceremony, a the Victoria Masonic Temple. Colombo, oa Oct. 17th, when ar. especial meeting of tk District Grand Lodge of Ceylon was heal for the purpose of unveiling the Masonic War Memorial. The District Grand Master Rt. Wor. Bro. W. Sutherland Ross,
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  • 22 4 The Headquarters of the Canton AviatioBureaju were burnt to the ground on Oct. 10. the anniversary of the founding of the Republic.
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  • 623 4 RA WANG COLLIERIES. Frcm an interesting account m the Turns of Malatya of th.« visit of members of th F. M. S. Chamber of Mines, we extract the following: The first journey was to the "Gar.try." p. platform from which thi coal just brought up from the "bowels of the
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  • 133 4 Miss Stella (ass. who was formerly at J Ipoh has arrived m Singapore and will I be m the Methodist Girls* School until the end of the year. We are giad to welcome Miss Cass back again. Mr. and Mrs. Mayer have recently arrived m Singapore when
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  • 132 4 Mr. M. C. Corbett, of Ipoh, who ia present m choree of the Johan Mine, will be leaving for a noliday of about six months m Australia, wito Mrs. Corbett. He expects to sail m the course of the week. During the week ending Oct 20th. the Municipal Health Officer
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  • 156 4 A Few Hints to alttastiak, Tuesday's Malay Ma ing:— A Kuala Lump, centiy, with a r .rty. Smsjasaatu by aasasorrar, f. enjoyable advem:,;. formation and hints ful to ethers c sey. Going van Malae reached easily is no hills att r the Ha terns barriers h
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  • 237 4 CLEARING T ANJONG PAGAR CHANNEL. it PI niuval vif the shah with the IhaanVaanj B anl hannel, the BSust freq b\ vc— *Is < tc: I] p L*oc ats, v m,h has I sfuaaiS. Toprani. .1 f.a the i if i h tof coi the passag- of \r. re asa
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  • 83 4 1 F< r hinder ng the Brigade and for n f ordered BS SO BO by p Straits-be ra Chhaißi an the Third and lined $10$. It am crowd had collected round a ire m Temple St I g •i mi v I nd Capt. <. rVk
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  • 32 4 (From Oar Oan i\i The death has occi rn-.i suddenly, of Mr- Dl manager of the Mayh< d I deceased arrived Hon on retirement. He was- of age.
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  • 669 5 Mr. W. H. Case, has been appointed an tant Superintendent of Exe.se. (M.M.) Dr. W. O. Pou has been appointed a Health Officer. F. M. S. Medical Department. Viscountess JelLcoe, who is travelling m the East, is expected m Singapore shortly. Mr. A. W. Every has
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  • 136 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. The Ex-Service Association of Malaya arrangements for Remembrance Day include a Sky Meeting m Kuala Lumpur, half of the proceeds of which are to go j to the Benevolent Fund, and at which there will be one race for ex-service
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  • 113 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 23. In the Supreme Court written judgments have been delivered of the Chief Justice and Mr. Justices Barrett -Lennard and Brown, on the point- referred to the Court of Appeal by Mr. Justice Sproule for decision. Mr. Justice Sproule formally eonvietsd a
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  • 151 5 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 23. At the annual meeting of Bedford Plantations m Ipoh there was a remarkable speech by the Chairman. Mr. Ce.il Pearce, the well known member of the Chamber of Mr.es. He was of opinion that restriction had undoubtedly saved many estates from
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  • 335 5 Sir Philip Gibbs, whose Street of Adventure was one of the most interesting books on Fleet Street ever written, though there are several which give far more detail, has written another on a somewhat similar theme. The writer tells of his first notable adventure, while on the staff of
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  • 37 5 The Finance Department m Canton has drawn up a list of 27 public companies, whose registered capital varies from $20,000 to $10,000,000, and has intimated to the officials of these concerns that they must pay capital taxes.
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  • 1782 5 REBUILDING TOKYO. THE YOSHIWARA BUSINESS. By Alfred E. Pieres, for the Singapore Free Press.) Tokyo, Oct. 2. One of the most cheerful sights m Tokyo to-day is the rapidity with which the restoration of the devastated regions is proceedIr. and Dot less heartening is the undaunted spirit
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  • 1460 6 With the successful conclusion of the Autumn Race Meeting thoughts .turn I naturally to the special meeting which is to be held on Saturday m support of the Relief Funds m aid of the sufferer* from the Japanese disaster. The measure of support which has a' ready been
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  • 181 6 Chinese Community awakeming to the need. Up to Tuesday last no less than 800 copies of the First Book on Town Planning m Chinese, had been bought by the public m Singapore i.e., m about 10 days. There are also demands from Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Malacca.
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  • 50 6 t^p Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co issue a reminder that the first of the two day's sale ofland and house properties belonging to the estate of Haii Moona Mohd. Syed will be held at their saleroom today (Wednesday) and will be continued on Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. each day.
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  • 673 6 DISPUTE OVER JAPANESE CLUB LEASE. The suggestion that the assignment of a lease constituted a breach of trust, without mala fides, was made m the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, when Mr. David Kitovitz and Mr. William Martin Allen were sued as trustees
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  • 113 6 A raid conducted by Detective Inspector ll if gins and some Detectives on a house m Club Street m the early hours of yesterday morning, led to the discovery of a very complete if crude outfit for c'ounteifeitfmg co^ns and the arrest erf three Chinese who were
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  • 28 6 Mr. Farquhar Tait, formerly of Perak, is now seconded for service at Akyab, Burma, where he is acting as executive and advisory engineer to the port and municipality.
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  • 245 6 In broad daylight on M, a Cantonese named \g Tak X a lodging house for hin< murdered by two or mm BBStance from his house i Road. The deceased who Tanjong Pagar read, men as he was on Baa ami fa small further down the stabbed m the
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  • 131 6 Brooch lost m Colombo -.-en U end Shop. There has been a BttTttrh theft m Ceylon last year of i' 50.000. belonging to Lady I: wife of Sir Solomon Dias native aide-de-camp I island. M:ss Cathleen Chum., sersei to Lady Bandaranaike. returns near Watford from Colombo t
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  • 106 6 ible hon was the ver i the < Bi tnU the inquest touch Chine se wt V?o* the satuiuM af i drifting about the XIK I The discovery w (Job Tons* Sir-.. I lal Registrar sf Mt I Gob Tong Sin ga aa the esaarse af a
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  • 629 7 Hongkong Government have voted B^MyttttJ f t ,r the purchase of a j Is t 11. A. Ire weii and child ai<e j Kuala Lumpur at the end oi the list tana. ttarj far Aa^rknlture (Mr. A. S. been appointed chairman of leas 1 Loan Beaurd
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  • 1065 7 Part I. iaBBBBBSBHB Formosa seen.-, io have beca known to the Chinese f very carl., oa t l0 I gieat attentn j was pa?d -.;> t 'p the authoiities j when., m tl. tr half I of the Barer: entnry, thi v.-ai .n--vaded by Lai of
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  • 660 7 Allegations of Corruption Rebutted. Rangoon, October, 1. A Press communicrue of to-day's date says:— His Excellency the Govemor-in-Council has noted with regret the indiscriminate allegations of corruption made from time to time m communications to the Press against the Provincial and Subordinate Civil and Judical Services. The
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  • 895 7 7*he Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the Supreme Court yesterday dismissed t,e act on m which* Mr. David Kitovitz and Mr. W. M. Allen, trustees under a settlement, were sued by two of its beneficiaries. Mr. A. W. Cashin and Mrs Josephine Seth. ur.der the
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  • 175 8 JAPANESE RELIEF FUND MEETING. Races 1, 6 and 9.— Kin?., Prince Charming, Man of War, Beau Regards?, Arjura. Kelagold, Orthez, Tigablas. Lady Wallae. Kleita, Nadsr, Cornstalk, Polybia, Peg O' My Heart, Killara, Mwiuette, Pawang Dodger, The Quest, Beaver, Royal Blood, Zara, Laety Madcap. Races 2 and 7. Black
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  • 82 8 Early next year, m March or April, the Young Men's Christian Association propose to inaugurate an Open Hard Court Junior Tennis Championship. The Committee have decided that the Championship. The Committee have decided that the Championship shall be open to all who have not parsed their eighteenth
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  • 221 8 October 13. To-day's Association League football Jesuits are aa fallows. First Diyision. Arsenal 1. Manchester City 2. Aston Villa 1. Burniey 1. Blackburn 4. Birmingham 1. Bolton 1, Sunderland 0. Cardiff 1, Chelsea 1. Huddersfield 0, Wess Bromwich 0. Liverpool 1. Everton 2. Newcastle 0, West Ham 0.
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  • 75 8 The usual Monthly Medal for October "will be competed for by stroke play during this week-end, Oct. 27th and 28th and the Ladies Spoon on the Monday following. The following are eligible to compete for the 1922-23 Gold Medal which will be played m conjunction, wth the
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  • 63 8 The Hon. Dr. Hoops, P.C.M.0., is on a visit to Penang, on inspection duty. He has already visited the Dindings/ which is improving rapidly from the point erf view of public health. The Standard Oil Company send us an advertising brochure containing interesting matter concerning the rule of the road
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  • 759 8 SINGAPORE AND JOHORE FINALISTS. As a result of the two matches m the Singapore Polo Tournament on the Balestier Ground yesterday afternoon tha Singapore and Johore teams remaiin to contest the final this afternoon. Yesterday's matches were played m the presence of a moderately large gathering, a satisfactory circumstances
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  • 78 8 By kind permission of Lieut. Col. S. de. V. Julius, commanding, the following l programme will be played m the B^nn*? i Gardens on Frielay. Oct. 26th. com c ing at 5.15 p.m: Excerpts from T* 1* Ring, Entry of the Gods into Valhalla, Wagner; Morcean Mignon. Salut D'Armour, Elgar;
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  • 593 8 In brilliant sunshine the new Mooltan passed up the Channel on Sunday and yesterday entered the Thames, where she is one of the largest of the liners to be seen. She is a notable new ship the product of Harland and Wolff, of Belfast,
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  • 160 8 Thirty five Chinese suspected of havin-g rttended an initiation ceremony of the Sin Ghee Hin Scciet?, were produced before the Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon and jemanded for trial,. Mr. A. J. Shelley Thompson appe ted for the defence. The accused were arrested at the thirteenth mile
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  • 117 8 The Siamese Appeal Court gave judgment on Oct. 15 m the ca«e originally brought m the International Court by the Wild Tiger Scout? of Bangkok and Phya Bejranani their treasurer against the I II "gkong and Shanghai Bank. Plaintiffs eiaim payment of a sum of Tcs.
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  • 115 8 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 626. h a. yesterday, Oct. 24th, when there Catalogued 1,710,329 lbs.; 763.54 Offered 1.164,499 lbs.; 519.5 C Lena; 1.009,:)90 lbs.; 450.4* ions. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London Is. 1 New York 26 Ribbed Smoked Shert Cents Per
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  • 352 8 Singapore, Oct. 24. A larger volume of business has b< n transacted during :he week especially n the tin section where most p- 1< an increase. The metal itself is higher and the demand for shares habetter than during the last few \\<> r Pengkalens have stttttt
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  • 206 8 Singapore. On. 2s. Since our last, tiie market has Shews a veqy dull tone, and the quotation f i Awarded Sheet at one time was ***** 44. Subsequently the price improve*!, ar business passed at 44% and 4">. The 1 was a much better tone m evidence at
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  • 36 8 Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Grist are Btt for Home early next year. Mr. Br organising secretary of the Malayan A Horticultural Association, has been lai responsible for the successful inauguration of district shows m Malaya.
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  • 599 9 J. Eaton has returned to Kuala Australia. c now ulaccd en ehity at the ULBJ ef Eangkok every evening. ig'a* E»unn h.is become head .if .Dutch Estates Company m v lie ami current m Ipoh on I thai rubber output resBBBBBSVaaBBati ar hi bo act tsav
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  • 468 9 London. September, 25. Markets. The jrradual approach' of the Ruhr settlement and the i..o:e pcßCff.l d feeling m the Balkans have led to a re\ersal of the extreme pcs si: .i^m that has been ramrar.e for so lor. r. Japan has placed some c rders. which las
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  • 309 9 Singapore. Oct. 2i>. Snc: our last we hive had an extremely erra'-ic market, and at the time of writinr ir:.es .ok like dec! nir.g. Early ia the week adverse news both fiom London and New York leel to heavy liquidation, prices <jffering considerably this was follow
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  • 1034 9 Sunn Jty of i ioc?edi..gs of a meeting cf the General < oinmittee oi the enters AM'.iation <: .Maluja (Ine), heli a Knala I atepnr on Octonei 11th, 1926 present: Btr J. BiOCe (is the Chzi'l, It Hoc. Mr. J. C-.-r.pi-.1. i.ie boa Dato W. N. iaarier,
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  • 152 9 Rubber latex made its first appearance as an item m the monthly return of exports from British Malaya m June, i 922. Since that date to the end of June. ,1*23 (thirteen months), a total of 97.015 gallons, valued at £18,973, has been exported. Of this amount 72,409
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  • 287 9 S. R. C. Championship Final. I In the Championship Singles final of the S. R. C tennis tournament which was played off yesterday afternoon. N. E. Ess was beaeen by V.'. A. Balhetchet. The finalists were well matched as far as sk-11 went, but Esr began BO feel
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  • 110 9 The Singapore Tournament. The Tourr anient ai ranged by the Singapore Polo Club opens this af'erooon with matches between Penan c and Johore, n.d Singapore and the Iskander Club. The final will be plttyed to-morrow afternoon. The compel me teams are as follows: Penang: G. Milner 1. Hee Nyan
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  • 1000 10 COURT FINDS LESS DUE TO COMPANY THAN AWARDED. "Having heard the evidence and arguments of counsel and having inspected the land, the subject of ihe proceed. ngs, we are of opinion that the market value of the land acquired under section 25 (1) (a) e>f the Land
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  • 361 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. The Ycfing Producers held a protect meet ng at Seremban yesterday evening, which was attended with success. The Hon. Mr. C. Ritchie presided, and briefly outlined the recommendations by the Central Committee forwardeel m May last to the Secretary
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  • 151 10 Many friends and business associates attendee! the funeral at Bidadari yesterday afternoon cf Mr. J. C. Koopman, who, after 25 years connection with the Straits Settlements, died at his house m Anderson Roael on Wednesday evening, after a month's illness. When Mr. Koopman, came
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  • 127 10 Information has been laid at the Detective Station of a lobbery by a gang e>f six Hokiens who are alleged to have raided a house occupied by a Chinese m Seah Street at about 9 o'clock on Wednesday night. Immediately he was informed, Detective Spinks went
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  • 522 10 The sequel to a raid conducted by Mr. Oakshctt and Mr. Ingham. Assistant Pro- t t£cu.r ef Chinese on a house m Victoria Street a few nights ago was heard before the Second Magistrate yesterday, when a i Gkinese stood charged with being m possession of documents
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  • 297 10 To the Editor. Sir, It oaane to aajr notice that twe Japanese attempted a few weeks ago m Singapore to collect aaoney from Japanese. Chinese and Malay neonae pretending that they are commissioned by this Consula.eGkneraJ to coßsct eoaitaanntioani towards the relief fuiuls ie>r the distresseel people m
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  • 501 10 SINGAPORE YIN (HARm TOI'RNAMKNT. The- KsSjapoett Nte team a very fine Bttrfttrsssaaoe si hakitiei fcrdajr, when they defeated loans* g: als to three m the final ef thi nament which had been an an; i v ebjec of assisting I lie finds fort e>f ahatresseo Britwas a large* al
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  • 129 10 On Sunday nmrning the- m I the Trophy BSBWestted by the- H Gr. S. Carver w.ii be saileo for Si sharp. Owners are resjttSSisd lo fcaku note ttf the course- which B i levws. From the Club Itt Btt. fll (lying off Messrs. Dttited E premises
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  • 73 10 Arrest c 1 1 Mr. Taylor. Httßf Preventive Serrfri Mr. R. J. A. N beck. see*ond off lcei on beard the steamer Van Cljon has BSStt < nhe Police Courts with isnttsethttj tity of chandu into the Colon> Bl with being concerned m the Bttftt of
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  • 738 11 SATUR DAY, OCTOBER 27. 1923. H. M. Troopship Braemar Castle is due r.gapore on Nov. 10th. John and Lady Walsham are pas- j I through by the Devanha for j Sbamrha Mr. L. H. Gorsuch is appointed to act I u> Second Assistant Secretary B. from Sept liVn. Mr. A.
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  • 2214 11 THE REPORT ON HOUSING SHORTAGE. The monthly meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. R. J. Farrer. presided, and there were also present Messrs. W. Dttllttßßll, P. A. Anthony, A. E. Elder. O. P. I Griffith Jor.es, J. M. Sime. A. E. Baddeley, L\
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  • 201 11 Mr. Justice Brown presided over the sitting of the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, \hen an application for a receiving order to be granted against Robert Martin Slddons, a marine engineer, was made by Mr. Drummond on behalf of the petitioning creditor, the debtor's sister. It was stated that Siddons,
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  • 1093 12 Quicquid aguvt homines nostri est farrag* Libelli Juvenal The magnificent ideal of a world safe fcr democracy is still a star on which to hitch a waggon, and parliamentary Government is m a parlous statie real parliamentary Government. Bavaria has a dictator. China has as president
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  • 372 12 Three Chinese who were convicted by the Third Police Magistrate recently anel sentenced to imprisonment on charges of i fraudulant possession of a/ quantity of coal m a twakow m the Singapore Harboui, successfully appealed against the Magistrate's decision before Sir Walter Shaw, the Chief Justrce, m the
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  • 135 12 Attorney-General of Tanganyika Appointed. The vacancy left m the roster ef Malayan J judges by the promotion of Mr. Justice Branch to the Chief Justiceship of Jamaica has been filled, by the appointment of Mr. Lancelot Henry Llphinstone, M.A., who ha* held the Attorney-Generalship of Tanga niyika
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  • 44 12 The Times of Oct. 1 chronicled the opening of the Johore Causeway, with a cun- j ning little map showing the causeway and Vhe site of the naval base, which should do something to rectify mistaken ideas as to the position of the base.
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  • 1558 12 m THE LOCAL OPTION POLL. From Our Own Correspondent. Edinburgh, Sept. 26. The holiday season is practically over, and one of the first great duties facing the Scottish citizens is the November poll on the Scottish Temperance (the Local Veto) Act. Since I last wrote you on this
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  • 1555 13 HOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 23. SBBttta made an unusually outspecch lea a reanttßEansaa stttteaaaaa uth Afrieii Lunch. on Club. At the referred to the Imperal Conferd <a.d that) the BWerereLCee which eminent had already Bff BOttlßieal, be a very great advantage i.e-m. *hey tl.el not BWMHIttI, wh-t was
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  • 1493 13 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 22 Cryptic despatches from Athers betray a severe censorship and indicate a serioufc devtlcpmert of the indignation which re- i eently prevailed, pr ncipally ow r ing to the establishment of a newspaper censorship en the eve cf the elections. A succession of brief cables
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  • 666 14 MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1923. PENANG BANISHEE CASE. f COURT OF APPEALS FINDING. In 1896, an order was passed m Council at Home giving power to remove certain persons from the country and m 1914 the mesoure was pit into force m the Colony by proclamation cf the Governor m Council
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  • 147 14 m i i The tender of Tan Eng Wah for the I t rection cf two quarters for Police at Pearl's Hill for $20,800 has been accepted. Chi Ah Kong's tender for works at Pulau Jerejak for $32,700, has been accepted. United Engineers have secured the tender for Drill Hall,
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  • 539 14 I (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore, Bahru, Oct. 25 Perhaps the most notable event of the crt of the footballing section of the :nuni,y to collect their mite towards j Japanese Relief Fund, which has al&dy received', m the early days after the [r~trophe, a gift from the
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  • 228 14 From Kecthae Orders. The Commandant congratulates the r >. 11. A (v) on the good report receive,! I torn tne Cunmanohig Royal ArtJleiy I tfalaya Command, on the result of practice' carried out on 7th October. This re pert has been earned by the co--rtsr.l interest taken
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  • 346 14 Mr. F. W. MargreU, who has commenced business m Bangkok, recently made a fine geld and silver casket for presentation to I the Commissioner General of State Rail- j The casket is a wonderful piece of work, j surely the finest ever turned out by Mr. i
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  • 100 14 The Chief Secretary to Government has o€Cirp<*ed the complete specification renting to an application by Mr. F. W. Bond, engineer, Suntei Besi, for a grant of exclusive pr vikges m respect of an invention entitled "Improved water BOttl j bearing for sand or gravel pump." The Chief Secretary
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  • 121 14 PoUcwing the rennet cf a Teochew. who toid the police at the Central Station I on Thursday night that he had been threatened by a Chinese armed with piece of iron and that the man had also attempted to extort $15 from him, a Chinese was arrested m
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  • 176 14 -cMr. H. Huntsman, of Ipoh, who has beer PI m Batu Gajah Hospital, is making good recovery. Dr. H. M. Harrison, Acting Radiologist, takes over charge of the General Hospital I from Dr Trarers. (MM.) Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Roberts, of Port Dickson, have lata for home, travelling via
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  • 130 14 We have recently com.,, equipment e.f liters U S.ngapore. and tne conse, urxitr-writer* and BBttaliuas shipment m the way ef Sttttß "Th, Manchester Caai ases Dttt appear to hi '■■<■■. m wh.ch th, Bon at Snasnnoce are fault;. aissa on can ttsen t rottOtt piece-irocd> principal; far
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  • 139 14 Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING CARNI VAL. Preliminary Heats. The following qual.fy ssr an Saturday next: 40 Yds. Schools Championship. 4 ft 10 ins. and under): Mo: (OR.S.), J. Beins (St. And.). (St. And.). 80 Yds. Schools Championship (Open): M. Matsu noto <A.C.S.>. B^TWSflBg Bess I (St. And.,. Hehd. Sar
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  • 231 14 The report of Kintj Xt p.. tatSS for tiie year ended Maivh fuliy up to the anticipation- J some mcnths Bgl when review;:: m» pany'fl prospects This is one of the few con.: has been able to < ontinue divide? out the recent siump. For 19Pj-2< oi' 80
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  • 137 14 Captain C. F. S. Jameson. Ins] Mines, Rasa, will be to England abe>utf the middle ttt tt) and will be accompanied If Mr-. anel their little son. A Chinese woman was km». ke« mi en- ine st K,.-npar lai w;,y stal Wednesday while shunting work on. She had her legs
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  • 6309 15 MONDAY. OCTOBER 29th. g Excellency, the Governor, (Sir Laurenc* lemard). Hon'ble Colonial Secietary (Sir FredeJasi Hon'be Lieut.-Col. R. L. B. Thompson, Beer Commanding the Troops i. Honhle the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. E. M. Pountney). The Hon'ble the Attorney-General (Sir William -.son). The Hon'ble the Colonial Engineer (Mr. J.
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  • 119 16 p< the very om railing at Government habit acquired possible of the birth of politic.: ways nag ttt Goa iiieasuie: attributelisten to Hi a- wind- even though they Bttt that practically sumtics of pol.tie. 1 very begin niiur tapparently bcvajse- it pay- s*:: far as this attitude
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