Malaya Tribune, 24 September 1921

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENIVG tiAlCfe] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY Vol. VIII. •No. 225 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER, 24, 1921 FIVE CENIS The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, SEPT. 24, 1921.
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      144 1 bUN COMPANY supplies au Photographic Materials AND The m ht Place tor *mWrs m mm i Developing, Priming aad Enlargement No. 94, NOBTH SINGAPOBB Phone 550- !>Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. $j*^c>re. tJust deceived New Shipment. I Boxing Gloves BEST BRITISH MAEB. Superior Quality Leather, Laced and Croat Bar on Palmi.
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      125 1 Si me, Darby&Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated in Btraits Settlements 1 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. j: t y Quotations given for complete Electric Lighting Power Installations, Full range of Eleetrieal mppllei in stock i I VI.R. Wires Cables. Metal Filament Lamps. Ceiling Table Fans. Fittings Accessories. "DMignpT Telephones. MADSTRONG Plants, rhe ideal Lighting Set
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      183 1 THE mm TRIBUNE AM) SHIPPING GAZETTE. Phone No. 111. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable In Advance Per annum Sl5 00 Half-yearly S 7.60 Per quarter S 5«» Postage Extra 50 cts. per month. 1 I EPERGNES mM\ Thin, Plain $,10 jj In Shaded Pink, Ruby and V' *^K Green Belgiam Crystal $1.25
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    MOUNTAIN OF SULPHUR.
    667 2  -  REMARKABLE PACIFIC ASSET AT VANUA LAVA. By T. J. McMahon. Almost contemporaneous with the issue of the mandate of administration for the treasure islands of Nauru and Ocean, renowned for their extensive and rich deposits of phosphate of lime, was the rediscovery of the great sulphur mountain
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    172 2 London, Sept 22.—The death haa occurred of Sir Earnest Cease] Reuter. There is the strongest of rumours abroad, taken in many quarters aa a certainty, that the local Gerernment has decided to re-impose, rice control, says ths M Rangoon Times* of Sept 12. "Sunday Illustrated," the new venture of Mr
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    WASHINGTON ARRANGEMENTS.
    247 2 Pacific Problems. London, Sept 21.—Reuter is doubtful whether Mr Bonar Law will be able to attend the Washington Conference. Sir Worthington Evans will attend v land disarmament is discussed, but such a discussion is doubtful in view of the great opposition in certain quarters. It has been always
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    U.S. PEACE TREATIES.
    49 2 Washington, Sept 22.—Congress has reassembled. President Harding sent a messenger with the German, Austrian and Hungarian treaties to Mr Lodge, the Republican leader, who previously conferred with Mr Harding. It is understood it was arranged that the treaties be referred to the Foreign Relations Committee,— Reuter.
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    NOTE TO HUNGARY.
    58 2 London, Sept 21.—The Ambassadors Conference has not yet despatched the ultimatum to Hungary with regard to Burgenland, but ?t is understood that the terms are practically settled. Hungary will be given ten to fourteen days to evacuate Burgenland, failing which the Allies will take the severest measures,
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    GEN. PERSHING RETURNS.
    43 2 Havre, Sept 21.—General Pershing haa arrived and proceeded to Paris, as the guest of the French Government Besides attending to the selection of the body of America's unknown soldier, he will inspect the Americas troops of occupation at Coblentc.— Reuter.
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    BAVARIA'S PREMIER.
    17 2 Berlin, Sept 22.—Lerchenfeld, the Bavarian people's party leader, has been appointed Premier of Bavaria*— Reuter.
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    TORTOISE-SHELL WARE.
    258 2 Ancient Ceykm Industry Reviving Kalutara.—The beautiful tortoiseshell ware of Ceylon waa highly prised by the Romans. Then as now the world's principal centre of manufacture of tortoise-shell ware wns Galle, once the chief seaport of Ceylon, but now little used by ships. At a certain time of the
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    36 2 I Mr Frank Owen and Mr William Lichfield, passengers to Singa pore by the P and O mail, are trick and comedy cyclists, known aa "The Rovers." They arwjaining Hart mUmto Ctob yannV enssrt m -ii
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    CHINESE STRAW BRAID.
    185 2 The plaiting of straw fcraid ia an old industry which already existed at Chef oo when the port waa opened to foreign trade in 1862. The industry under foreign ynpetuff haa grown to such proportions that it ia now the main source of *rnsnns for a considerable
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    52 2 i The sanatorium at Kedah Peak is almost completed. A shoe-maker in Klyne-street, Kuala Lumpur, is now making rubber shoes. The only leather necessary is for the front part where laces are used. His customers give him two sheets of rubber and he charges $1.80 to make a pair of
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      277 2 AUCTION SALE. Important Auction Sale (For account of ooncernadj To be held at our Sale-rooms I Corner of Orchard and Tank Roads) Saturday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Goods comprising of Solid Teak Furniture for Bed-rooms, Diningrooms, etc., and large assortments of Miscellaneous Goods, etc., etc., etc. N.B. —The
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      721 2 STRENUOUS AMERICANS. And The Price They Pay. Americans art prosd of being a strenuous people, bat aa a reealt of over-work, hurried me alt end insufficient rest many of them, suffer from maladies doe to vitiated blood and disordered nerves. Aa a remedy in such cases Dr. Williams' pink puis,
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      366 2 Kong Hing Cbeong I Co., Photographic Dealers. We specialise in Printing, Developing and Enlarging, send as your films. We will Print and Develope same. fotinastlon guaranteed. Prlcei nolinti. Importers also of Mouldings, Picture Frames, Plate Glass. Silvered Piste Glass, Window ».lass. Etc Etc. HEAD OFFICE: 102-104, North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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      711 2 'AUCTION SALE. GHEONCBONISENCTFcT AUCTIONEERS 1 N0.#30, *i«ng Strcof, Sings pore. AUCTION SALE OF Variable Land and House Property and Thp American Motor Ship Esperanca as she now lies in Singapore yarbour. U n«ffli. Cbwbng Koon Be»g o.'b No. 30, Klfao g» On Wednesday, Ociob rs, at 2.30 p.m. The motor
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    704 3 La Last Pricw Quoted In thi Miifcet, Sing*p<£e, Sept 22. Mean. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange tad Share Broken, iaaua th« follow tog liat of quota tiona. Robber. Dollar flfcana. line Vkloaa Bayers Sellen 1 AU«nby 0.10 02i 1 Alor Gajah 0.90 I.OC 2 Amalgamated Maly 1.25 1.7J
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      913 3 PL A T"tT m THB SECOND BHOW AT 9.30 P M Th« Lugi.w Kio, CHABLIB CHAPLIN ii. DODB HNOI DESIGNE*. The be at of hi. t wo reel oomedlea. T --^E«A» ihfl y- w VENGEANCE IS MINE A mystery atory of otm o9 i (nC( that J oM flr.t to
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    24 4 DEATH. Mrs. Lim Kirn Shah.—On Wednesday, 21it September, 1921, at 72, Waterloo bueet. Date of funeral will be announced later. j 49
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    842 4 The disaster at the chemical works at Oppau, in Germany, was indeed a terrible affair. The fact that people were killed thirty miles away shows the almost incredible force of the explosion and conveys some impression of its devastating effects in the region most seriously affected. Sentimentalists
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    270 4 Mr W P Ker replaces Mr W G Hennings on the Cinema Films Committee of Appeal. Dr R B MacGregor and Dr J R Kay Mouat are appointed visitors at the Lunatic Asylum, Singapore. The Singapore Natural History Society is exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. Mr C Baxell
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    375 4 SEQUEL TO MURDER OF SIKH WOMAN. Critic Unsped&bly *Foui. At th* continuation of «*he Aaj idls yesterday in the Supreme Court before Mr Justice Barrett Lennard, Goo jar Singh, a Sikh, was charged with; the murder of a Sikh woman, Isah KJHr, on*Aug 3 last, in Singapore. Mr
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    371 4 Annual General Meeting. Mr 8 A L*ne presided over the nineteenth annual general meeting of the Keppel Golf Club, held at the club hoaae on Thursday evening. There were also present, Messrs Balmond, Webb, Gsrdner, Barrett, Tryner, Hogg, Robinson, Nicholl, Besachamp, Flett, Maloney, Alford, Ritchie, Jamleson, Fenwick,
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    58 4 At a general meeting at Penang of the Associated Scottish Piperafi Malaya, Mr Goldie, presiding, said toe Association at Penang looks fre> ward to a period of renewed activity and every prospect of success, me report and accounts were passed, Mr J D Kemp was elected hon president, and Mr
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    THE PASSING SHOW.
    835 4 BT -.QUO." "Ag. and experience immaterial," says an advertisement in a eontemp. The intimation need not, however cause a flutter in the ranks of local spinsters. It is only a man looking for a motor-bike. > Another ad. relates to a house to let "with lasjge tennis
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      194 4 fkliD Fl A C AMD HIGH CLASS VAIUEI X A O PH^TOORiPHIC Requisites. kodak;cameras KODAK F,LMs PRINTING PAPERS PLATES, Etc. (Incorporated m the S.S.) IJ) S NC*POR£. A LUBRICANT FOR EVE R V P U RPOSb\ 3E.M> TOUR ORDERS TO THE Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Incorporated in England. 8T
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      338 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd., Incorporated in the Bsniw Buwlwtm 36, PHILLIP STBBBT. SINGAPOBB New Ihlpmant Juit Avrlvad ot* > Carpenter's Smoothing and Jaok Planes. Braes Hexagon Tapped Nats from 3/1" to 3/4". Cntland's Brass Butt Hinges from If so 6". Olyburn Screw Spanners from 6" to 24". Asbestos Cord or
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      147 4 TO-DAY'S SUMMABY, There are farther details of the terrible explosion ditatter iv Germany. The French rendered ■plendid aatifltanoe. Diaarmament and Paeiflo problem! are now a dally topio and the League of Nations if on the alert. Textile worken hope by co-opera-tive international action to eaonre a forty-four hoar week. South
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    NEARLY 3,000 INJURED.
    317 5 Extensive Damage fhrougn Oppau Explosion. Rescue tfork t Ucmmenced. Reuter. Msyeace, Sept 22—Rescue parties, ißtludsig French soldiers, are searchmg tbe ruins at Oppau for bodies, bat it is still impossible to estimate th« number of dead owing to the change of shifts, there being some three thousand
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    157 5 Problems of Labour. Reuter. London, Sept 23.—The Premier met ten Mayors of London boroughs, who had specially journeyed to Gairloch, and who complained of the inadequacy of previous measures for dealing with unemployment and submitted important schemes for coping with the problem. The Premier declared he had summoned the
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    79 5 ••The Southwark rixperiments. Reuter. London, Sept. 23.—Experiments at Southwark in the use of rubber for road surfaces have hitherto proved satisfactory, but it will be some tBhe befere definite information with regard the practicability of rubber roads can be decided. A great drawback M present is the cost,
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    COTTON STATISTICS.
    106 5 Reuter. London, Sept 22.—The Federation of Master Cottonspinners' and estimates of &c world's consumption of raw cotton, in tfe» six months ended -fuly 31, are 7,357,000 bales, of which Britsfm usdd 730, India 904, Japan 974 United States 2,540 (all thousands). The stocks in cotton spinners' hands all
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    BAVARIAN CABINET.
    80 5 Reuter. Berlin, Sept. 23.—The new BavarianCabinet which has been formed wit.) Premier Count Lerchenfeld includes all the members of the Kahr Government, except theTlinister of Justice, Doctor Roth, of the Geawnan National Party, whose portfolio Lerchenfeld has +stke J n. "> Lerchenfeld in a speech in the bavarian
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    MANDATE MATTERS.
    121 5 Popular Sentiments. Reuter. Geneva, Sept 23.—The Assembly of the League of Nations considered a report by the Mandates Committee presented by Dr Nansen. Lord Robert Cecil in an important speech supported the committee's resolution and said he would have preferred more precise terms with regard to slavery and
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    PRESS CRITICISM.
    87 5 Mayor Hylan Annoyed. London, Sept 23.—Mayor Hylan, of New York, has followed the Mayor of Chicago in falling foul of the respective local newspapers. The former is annoyed at press criticisms of the action of the New York police in suppressing demonstrations of unemployed. He has issued a
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    FLOODS IN PORTUGAL.
    69 5 Reuter. Lisbon, Sept. 22.—A thunderstorm and torrential rains on Tuesday night and yesterday caused enormous damage in the city and heavy loss of life. Hundreds were injured, and the streets were tranformed into torrents. Numerous buildings were flooded and many persons drowned in their houses whilst some
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    GERMAN PAYMENT.
    41 5 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 22.—The value of the gross tons of German shipping handed over to the Allies before jAy 1 has been assessed by the Reparations Commission at 745 million gold marks, which has been placed to Germany's credit—Reuter.
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    LATE SIR E. CASSEL.
    29 5 Reuter. London. Septtß2.-Sir I famous bAker, who has Just died, had for long been suffering from heart trouble and was found dead in his study.—Reuter.
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    COPPER SLUMP.
    44 5 Reuter. London, Sept. 23.-The Aru»na Copper Company, which has closed down owing to the serious condition of the industry, has submitted to shareholders in Edinburgh a propose for the transfer of its business tothe American company, the Pbelp. Dodge Corposation.— R*»* 61
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    DISARMAMENT.
    433 5 LEAGtJE NOT, »VERY HO^FiJE. UNRTED STATES COY. Reuter. Geneva, Sept 22.—The third commission of the League of Nations, dealing with disarmament and blockade, has adopted a fresh wording to article sixteen of the covenant concerning the use of the economic weapon. The new text provides that the Council of
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    ANOTHER WOMAN M.P.
    55 5 Reuter. London, Sept. 23.—A second lady Member of Parliament was elected to-day as a result of the by-election at Louth. Mrs Wintringham, widow of the late member for Louth, standing as an Independent Liberal, was returned polling 8,386 vo^s. Sir A Hutchings, Conservative, polled 7,595; and Lieutenant
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    NEW PROBLEM.
    64 5 Reuter. Geneva, Sept. 21.—The Albanian delegate has submitted telegrams purporting to show that hostilities have broken out between Albania and Serbia. The delegate asked for the League's intervention. The committee, upon Lord Robert Cecil's request, decided to consider the problem on Thursday next. The* committee on welfare passed
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    MORALITY COMPULSORY.
    53 5 Reuter. New Yorls) Sept 22.—As an outcome of tjie Arbuckle case, a large cinema company's attorney announces that a "morality pledging actors and actresses to "conduct themselves withnJue regard to public convention," will be immediately inserted in all the company's contracts, violation of which will mean forfeiture of
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    RECEPTION AT TOULON.
    25 5 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 21.—The Toulon military authorities gave a reception on board the battleship Lorraine in honour of the Chinese *military mission.—Reuter.
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    ENTOMBED MINERS.
    28 5 Reuter. Brisbane, Sept. 23.—A1l the bodies of men killed in the Mount Mulligan disaster have been recovered. Tbe total is seventy-four, twenty of whose are rmr^gTaiaable.—Renter.
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    SPORT.
    857 5  -  8 P A CUP, SSCON» ROUND. B B Dcf Mi S C F A IL BY "REYNAED." There «u another cup fight ftxrpria* y«* tarda y when a modi strengthened second tltvu of the Strait* Ciuneae Mi knocked out of the competition by the It C Sport* Club. It
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    34 5 V M C A CHAMPIONSHIP. Yesterday's Play. D J Dawson beat C F de Yong, w.o. Monday's Ties. P A Be ins vs. J E Gardner. F Ruchwaldy vs. D W Scott
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    THE TURF.
    94 5 IPOH'B GOOD BUSINESS. (From our own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept 23,—At tha ceneral meeting of the (poll Gymfchaaa Club, the, racing accounts for the put eight months nhowed a profit of 17,430, and the revenue for the came period «bowed an excesat of income om expenditure of $4,009. It
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    BOXING.
    144 5 TRNG EBBS CHALLENGE ACCEPTED. Mr A B Carlo#, on behalf of the promoter® of th« charity boxing conteat, writes I read with interest Mr Ten? Kce's challenge which appeared in your issue of Sept 22. Mr Johnny Pem-au 8.7 accepts Mr Tens Kee'a challenge for Thunday the 6th October
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    GOLF.
    47 5 G G C MEDAL. The men's monthly medal of the Garrison Golf Club, played last week end, resulted as follows E Gregory Jones 83 12 71 Major C H Denyer 89 16 78 G B Adams 95 18 77 H R S Law 92 7 85
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    PASSAGES BY BIBBY STEAMERS.
    192 5 Messrs Peterson, Simons and Co, Ltd, local agents for Bibby Bros sad Co, of Liverpool, are in receipt of tbe following letter, dated Aag 24 las*: Dear Sirs.—We are told occasionally that some passengers consider oar fares rather high, which shows tbat they are not aware
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    THE O S K.
    84 5 From the local branch of tba Osaka Bhosen Kaisha comes a very interesting booklet, entitled Fast and Present," which gives a abort history of this well-known shipping company, established in 1884, and its remarkable development, especially daring the paat faw years. A list of the company's
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    147 5 Tbe death of Dr Keun, of the District Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, occurred in hospital on Thursday night The local branch of the International Banking Corporation has received the following cable from its head office The International Banking Coporation has declared a dividend of U S $12 per share (equal to
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    283 5 Before tbe Chief Jastiee, Sir Waiter 8 Shaw in the Bapreme Court yesterday the public exami nation in bankruptcy of Mr A Day was conducted by ths Assistant Official Assignee, Mr 0 B Kellagher. In reply to Mr Kellagher, Albert Alexander Day said that be came to tbe
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    NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    58 5 A committee was recently formed to raise money in aid of the above Fund. The Hon Secretary, Mr Goh Hood Kiat, writes "I am directed by my Committee to clearly state that they shall only deal with the NonEuropean unemployed in Singapore, and that all applications for
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    MORTALITY RETURNS.
    82 5 The death rate per mille for the week ending Sept 10 was 35.90. Ths total number of deaths was 293 of which 215 were males and 78 females. No European and 4 Eurasians died, also 216 Chinese, 41 Malays, 30 Indians. Convulsions caused 20 deaths, phthisis 36, malarial
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    105 5 Sago flour is quoted at 15 6. Tin is quoted at £157.17.6 in London. Tapioca is quoted at 15!• for fair flake. Gambier is quoted at 28 in London; cube gambier at 36,-. On the Liverpool market cotton, middling American, is at 14-28; Egyptian at 24. Black
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      348 5 I7RASEB CHALMEHg j Engln«»rins Work*. Magnet Bouse, 82 and 63. Robinson Boad, Singapore. ELECTRIC LIFTS For Passengers or Goods. QUOTATIONS GIVEN FOR COMPLETE INSTALLATION PROPRIETORS the General Electric Co., ltd (laaifpomM i i BcgUod.) m Never Bay Dye Say Tintex j HOW TO U >fa ITI Fat a teaspoonful of
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    LETTER-BOX.
    9 6 <W« do ooi neceaaarlly Aft «pinion* opMHd by
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    LOTTERIES AND UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    849 6 From "A PENAN GITE": I shall bo much obliged if you win aIIow me space in your valuable paper to say something with reference to the above. I read with regret the objection raised by the Rev. Goh Hood Keng against the adoption of lotteries as
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    25 6 New stamp duties imposed in the Dutch East ladies as from Aug 30, are estimated to bring in a total of 500.D00 guilders per month.
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    SEHNH " CHUA " BURIAL GROUND.
    834 6 SEHNH CHUA BURIAL GROUND. Proceedings at Meeting of "Chua" Clansmen. A meeting of the members of ths "Chu»" community was held last Monday, at 8 p.m., at the residence of Mr Chua Sin Ghee, Chop "Sin Teek Hln", No. 139 Lavender-street There was quite a representative gathering, the number present
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    14 6 We hear that the formation of a Railway Board in under consideration.— mjBL A
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    SUNDAY
    336 6 Andrew's Cathedral Ths 18th Sunday after Trinity, tstfc, Sept 1921. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week:—Holy Communion on Tuesday at 7 a.m. aad on Friday at 8 a.m.
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE ROBBER ASSN.
    91 6 Singapore, Sept 21. Catalogued:—l479,s4s 1b5.—«7142 Tons. Offered:—l,l3o4Bs 1be.—6044« Tone. 501d:—934,189 1be.—417.05 Toaa. Price* Realised. Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Singapore Standard Quality 30 to 30 Good Average Quality 28 to 30. Off Quality 23 to 28. Crepe: Singapore Standard Quality Pals No sales. (29% bid.)
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    CINEMA CHAT.
    89 6 Four pretty girls and an athletic star figure in the Universal special attraction, The Fighting Lover," to be screened at the Alhambra, to-night. They are Jacqueline Logan, Gertrude Olmsted, Jean Calhoun, and Ruth Ashy, and Frank Mayo. Besides this picture there will be a two-reel western drama, a
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    62 6 The Chinese Foreign Office at Peking has received several complaints to. the effect that the marriages of Chinese with foreign women abroad have not beea consistently registered, with the result that a number of complicated cases has arisen. An order has seen issued to ail tbe Chinese consulates abroad that
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    LEWIS AND PEATS RUBBER REPORT.
    239 6 Singapore, Sept 22. Since our last report there has been an all round improvement in the market and prices have advanced 1 to lhi cents. The better tone seems to be the result of a genuine trade demand, and large orders especially for lower grades
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    19 6 A number of merchants propose to re-organize the Canton Chamber of Commerce and petition the government authorities for approval.
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      529 6 Municipal and vffffjjj) Conttacters* Plants. Tu>, Pitob »nd AapheUt Apparatui. TKpBpv«yintf»rjd 1 ear Bpre«dlntf Braabinai. Trucks Steel »»ow», Street Orderly Ret net Cuts. Roewd-Clean ins* awd gemvsUiJliig AsTsssofcifnery. Contr»otore end BuUderi Plant Pnoenijc Pampi for sDoloxxlsml Urn. B*to»» etc., etc. Writs to as for Information on any subject relating to
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      400 6 TO lIOTJB CAB OWNERS. When next your ear I* out of order either due to Tyre s&attery, _Djaymo, Eleotrio itarter Magneto. Velvet, or Bearings, eto tend It to The' Patent Paßebqnrtk Co., who have the Plant and Experienoe to Uekle all kindf of Repair. A good sound job-Noffaking. Charges striotly
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      400 6 «AU (LOSE Dtay hy Tmhk 4h«( B«n4ay. K M.Ug. Malacca. Mnar and Pw*ng 112 a.m. A ft p.an. Kotm Tinggj 4 Kadab 6 a.m Johora 8,1,940, boo» £,446 p.m. To-day, Sept. 24. 112 Mmr A MaUara 1 *Bm Whatt Hin 2 p.m. r Malacca, Port Bwvttenham A i, Penang *Klang
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      160 6 WHEN AND WHBSB. To-day, Sept 24. High Tides.—2.29 a.m., 2.7 p.m. Inter-Club Sports, seals, S C C ground, 3.30. Football, Malaya np: Singapore v Malacca, SRC ground. Football, M F A Cup: Marine Peliee v Kota Raja, Reclamation. Pole: Barnes Cup games, Balestiex, AM Swami Abbedananda Reception, Chetty Temple ground,
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    HOOVERISING CHINA.
    584 7 RESENTMENT At USJL REWDI4TION. All the Bbme $i Japan. The Meinichi says that the publication by Hr. Hoover, the American Secretary of Commerce, in the Public Ledger of hia view in favour of the international control of CUina has produced a profound impression in many quarters. Ine attention
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    250 7 New steamers building for companies affiliated with the Shell Oil combination are taking the names of various kinds of sea shells, as are the four oil-tankers under construction st Kowloon for ths Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. A Chinese waa sentenced to three months imprisonment jjn Hongkong a few days ago for
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    RICE TRADE.
    137 7 Slump in Sis ma. The Straits Ecbo of Sept. 20 cays: Oar anticipation that lower prioes woald soon become featarea o* the local market have bean verified to-day, slumps Id Biam aorta amoant ing to $3.50 a bag on third*; $2 on seconds and 50 cents a bag
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    RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION IN JAPAN.
    273 7 Ad vi cos from Kobe through Reuter't Trade Service give farther particular! of the elevated electric railway planned for Kobe by tbe Town Planning Committee of Hyogo Prefecture. The line will be 7} milsa in length, with qaadraple linea in the city proper, beneath the elevoted
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    PENANG'S DEFENCE.
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    274 7 In a letter to the K L "Lender" correspondent ssys: More than 90 per cent of Asiatic owners of property are in the hands of the money lenders. It is they that suffer more than any others in the present slump. They cannot be blamed for their action. It is
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    444 8 BRISKER TRADE PROBABLE The prospects of business in commerical motor vehicles are steadily improving- and trade in the near future should be favourably influenced by certain recent occurrences. The industry has viewed with con* eiderable alarm proposals which, if adopted by the Ministry of Transport, would ha"c had
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    463 8 Gloomy Letter from Singapore. We have been permitted to read a letter which has been received by a London firm from a business house in Singapore. The writer stttes that "things are about as bad as can be in this market" "A census of all plantations and
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    185 8 Says the "Westminster Gazette." A large number of representative men of all schools of thought have issued an appeal for funds for the organisation of relief for the faminestricken people of Russia. The fund will be administered either by the Joint Council of the Red Cross
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    168 8 Australian labour unions are fighting hard to prevent the reduction of wages which must take place in the < near future unless Commonwealth industries are to be strangled by excessively high costs of production against which even the new tariff will not prove an adequate defence. Labour
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      476 10 BANKS. SZB HAI TONG BANKING ft INSURANCE CO* LTD, (Incorporated ia the aLS.) HEAD OFFICE: IS, SUNG STREET, SINGAPORE. Established 1907. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus mm 880,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Seah Eng Lim, Esq.—Chairman. Lee Wee Nam, Esq.—Deputy Chairman. Chan Teek Bee, Esq. Ong Chow Keng, Esq. Too Teow Peng,
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      482 10 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK* LTD, HEAD OFFICE: M, Market Street. BRANCHES Penang 86 Beach Street, Malacca 181 Jonker Street Muar .77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Beta Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat Palembang. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Pontianak and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 620,000,000 Issued
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      451 10 banks. ■o—aii n i ii BSnSSßSSw^— ytCHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, (Incerporatd in England BY ROYAL CHAETUL Paid np Capital In 600,000 Shares of 65 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 43,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £8,000,000 BANKERS, Bank of England. London Joint City aad Midland Bank, Ltd London County
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