The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 October 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1921. NO. 10,410.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    245 1 {The Supreme Council has decided to push on with the settlement of Upper Silesia. Germany is breathing out threatening^. The inter-allied commission has warned the inhabitants against political demonstrations J 'age 7. j The only news about the Irish Conference is that it is going on Page
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    HOLIDAY BOOKS FOR SCHOOLBOYS.
    1097 1 "Not in vain the nation-strivings, nor by chance their currents flow EraDr-maaed, yet truth-directed, to their certain goal thev go.' My dear W— You asked me to recommend you some books, preferably of travel, (to form a course of study for your pupils daring the Christmas
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      208 1 MalthoM RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5o 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). IRI DAY.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. TURD AY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). NOTlCE.— Residents ami Diners will have prior
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      278 1 mi. mmjrjmVsm^rramMA .mm ■ii^«t^MM»«»^»B-j»^WB»-M«BM^aaMaß^Bgfig_____Mg»a[ P^^*e__J3 _E_t_w_ZJc^* m^T*m\^m*** m v imw m a^mmmmmmjaaa\ B m _t^mmmm*mT+ g\m* jj IN PATENT mm mm mm PER T!N 0F 50 m,"" NO 555 sj. 25 1 Sole Manufacturers, ARDMH 108&GCS Co., ltd, LONDON, ENGLAND. A Business Proposition !Rv AVOIDING BRAIN FAG Ycu CONSERVE YOI
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      137 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I! Three special ship sailings Barentz, Roogeveen and van (loon— Page 10. Warwick Comedy Company programme— Page 2. Irving .Tones offer special bargains in reliable wines Page L\ Estate and Trust Agencies have an important land sale next Monday Page 4. I Robinson and Co. have smart ladies
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      147 1 !TUE VVEKK MohJuy, \~ih. High Water, 10.23 a.m., 10.54 p.m. S.S. <!_ F.M.S. Boxing t'hampionships. Theatre. Harmston's Circufc, Beach-rd. '.Mo p.m. Tuesday, ISth. High Water, 10.48 :<.m.. 11.28 p.m. P, and O. outward mail due. Kent Board. 2.15 p.m. 0 United Engineers mtp., Damar-rd. noon. Boxing Championships, Theatre. Harmston's Circus,
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    WORLD'S GREATEST WIRELESS STATION.
    150 2 WORLD'S GREATEST WIRELESS STATION. Shanghai. Oil. 2. Mr. Barnes Moss, the Shanghai re preseatative of the Federal Telegraph I ompang announce* that the djplomatu problems and differences of opposing interests have been settled thus making i i asible t» proceed immediately with I rection of th.- world's most powi rful
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    THE NAKED TRUTH.
    94 2 i All golfers know tho»e other fellows who rumber the club-house after a round and persist in telling all and sundry how many up on bogey they were at the eighteenth.' "And much thev grope for truth, bat never hit," may often he said of such players.'
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    269 2 Saves Scottish distilleries are changing lamas as the result of a deal involving j < lose upon three-quarters of a millio?,. The Distillers Co., Edinburgh, have bought up' Messrs. James Calder and Cu., with works at Bo'ness, Gartloeh, Stronachie. Auchiert'.ol, Glenfoyle, Auchenblae, and Poovan- null. The Distillers Co. will thus
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    OLD SAILOR'S WINDFALL.
    126 2 The sternest moralist could hardly criticise the expressed intentions of the elderly sailor who sits in the little im at Dunkirk, where iie ha* learned of his succession to fortune wf over £750,000 at least. "When I am rich," he saya, "1 shall marry Marthe Jauge (a
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      170 2 TO LET. 7 Large r lowns facing river ■J" tlpo Hear shipping. Stores < J- from 6,000 to ?.0,000 sq. ft. A Large and Cerrjnodious offices ctfttra .uated also Bunga- §l I-.ws. Apply to A. aT. ABRAHAM. 1 V 56 Robinson-rd. Marsilling Bldg. ■b^S^V-S-'b-V^'^lb-^^V-^-V-V* l^*^ MORNY preres ltd. JUNE ROSES"
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      424 2 4 S~m i if M \\Smt4 4^ m-L >'■' mm*.m*r>^ r mr*^j\. w ©Q(^psa_® TO-NIGHT UNTIL MONDAY 17th OCTOBER IN THK SECOND SHOW AT 10 p.m. THE SUPER SPECIAL METRO ATTRACTION FALSE EVIDEN 0E STARRING THAT DELICIOUS LITTLE DEVIL SATAN JUNIOR, IN AN ORIGINAL ROLE This is Miss Viola Dana's
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      463 2 ALHAMBRjsJ I^rom Wednesday, October IJ, to Monday, Octal AN ABSORBING SELECT PICTUKE Presenting that clever, versatile .star ALICE BR'AbY 1 Ir. which she adds another superb charac teiisation to her *<> THK DE*ATH DANCE I In 5 Parts A story of dance and song, of sorrow and tears, with an
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    493 3 FRASKR fc €4 KCHANGB AND a /KEK 9 to Ul '.a T. 15, LJ2L MINING. cures Ir brackets *hows ths capital »nd issue value of the. Share in dollars V— Cvr.. div. qua Is I i Tin I i.;,:,- toh ($1 > .40. .60 K. Kammunting 1.14.0—1.10.0
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    124 3 Tin- < eylon < lent of the Times f i '-var tween British and German Bhip transport of cargo between Continental and Indian tons. The former have c I rates by 40 Tier cent, cn cargoes by weight and 25 per cent, on cargo by measi rement. The Hansa Line
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      253 3 B Harley Street j £/!£> J f jiiVS &iQVS A iSS The An g l <> iam Corporation Ltd. (jm^X^^y^~~^=S^ llneorporated in England) |ft I PB. S| SINGAPORE. i^-- /♦./<_ (.£.'.l-;--_L_g t ~^'*m m^m^U.. <■/ I NA-G NRCrifflf HAIG ft HAIG, LTD. Head Offic* 37, Sot'TffWASE ST., Lokoow, S.g.l, Cnqlahd.
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      166 3 ZT* yarn r A My Skin 16 Beautiful X in Spite of the Sun ff. tzt J Yoa <-.m keep your skin ftlwayi 1 P K H i^B^B^BB fi/ A&A. s n ami Miioruh, simply by J^^pl "'HAZELINE* |1| SNOW" .^.j^ssQ i a reasy |>. nor ky 1 her LLCOMC
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      640 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE j S I offiCeS 16 A BrtferyRoad. ma*mmmmm*mmTelephone No. 433. H. W. H. Stevens Manager, i i PUUU BUUNG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LID. PRELIMINARY NOTICE By Order of tke Trnstees for Debentare koldera. ffka Undersigned kave received instrnetions to sell by Pablic Auction (if aet
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      735 4 B^ mm HHHiiIiHHHHiffjMH-Wt: MORTGAGEE'S aSALE OF Valuable Freehold Properties at K ampong Bahru Road, Changi Road. Padang .leringau, Mc.Pherson Road and East Coast Road. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, 19th OCTOBER AT 2.30 P.M. 1. Valuable freehold land and houses Nos.
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      418 4 NUWARA ELIYA— CEYLON THE SANATORIUM OF THE EAST 6,200 FEET ABOTI Sl A Finest Golf Course in the East. Splendid Trout Fishing STAY AT THF GRAND HOTEL I (electrically lit throughout) (HARGES FROM IN. 12 PBR DAN s Accommodation for 2",0 Visitors f 9 hours by rail from mN Sleeping
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      541 5 WANTED. A Wm Clerk With good knov. jcl fire „nd Marine Insoraner. Apply to No -.v'. «itre of Free Press. [lO 21-1(1 ?ood needle woman, desires tion er endertakes private sewing etc. 1S Moderate, to Sewing care of [C m u.c. WANTED TO IU Y. >>e/*>nd-hand hinese or European HOUSEHOLD
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      638 5 I AUCTION SALES BY ORDER OP TH?: MASTER^ ATTENDANT AUCTION SALE OF 11 Case. Rubber. 1 ot Copper Sheath a quantity of .mpty Kerosine Tmf To te krld at the Master Attendant's Stores ON MONDAY, 17th OCTOBER, AT 2.30 P.M. 1 POWELL A ro.. LTD., jj.jQ Auctioneer*. I 17-10 j
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      647 5 NOTICES. FRASER NEAVE LTD. NOTICE It hereby riven that the Transfer Hooks of the Company will be closed from October 20th to October 22nd bot>a»days inclusive. By order of the Board, G A F. LAYTON, A.C.A. Secretary. 13-10 |JMO S. S. 7 PKR CENT. LOAN lfH. Issue of Definitive Bonds.
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      908 5 NOTICES, GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. C Tenders will be received at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, up to noon of Monday, the 7th NV* mber. IWI, for the supply of 150 pairs w move u: less of white canvas shoes for the a i European Warders of
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      1058 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Rule* of Racing) 'ILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, THURSDAY ND SATURDAY THE 25fn, 27 tk AND 29t/i OCTOBER, 1921. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 25th OCTOBER, 1921. 1 7. THE OWEN STAKES and Plate— 2.30 p.m. and 5.25 p.m.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      20 6 PINLAT. -At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore. on the the 15th inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. John Finlay. a son.
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      DEATH.
      22 6 At the Geaeral Hospital. Singapore, on the 15th October, the beloved wife of A. Heath, of the Civil Prison Staff. Singapore.
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
      34 6 ACKNOWLEDGE MENT. Mr. Heath tenders his sincere thanks to the friends who attended the funeral on Sunday afternoon or sent wreaths in token of their kind sympathy with the loss of his beloved wife.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1921. Comments of the Week.
    826 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1921. Comments of the Week. Senator Knox was an im]K)rtant man in the United States and his death removes one of the most prominent senators. Why it should delay the ratification of the Treaty with Germany is not apparent. That document was signed at
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    265 6 The Bishop of Singapore was visiting Selangor during the week-end. ammM m lhe Colombo harbour is to be deepened in order to berth the H.M.S. Renown. The M. M. branch line steamer Haiphong, j will sail for Saigon on Wednesday morning, the i 9tJi inst. at 7 a.m. The Bishop
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    THE DAWS OF YORE.
    412 6 "Laudator Temporii Acti*' sends in al letter in arhich he wants to know what all this fuss is about Cold Storage, and whj if people don't like .heir prices, they don't do without their jroods. Cold Storage Is only ore of the bricks in the wall
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    461 6 Booking for the Warwick Corned) Company 0] Moutrie's the The s.s. Pyrrhus, which reached Singapore on Saturday, had on board 40 British passengers from Shanghai and Hongkong, (< i London. Captain Pithie, of the Eastern Ship] Company, Ltd., has returned from leave at Home and resumed command of his old
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    28 6 IJANKA TIN MINI It IS to increase tie n mine*. I x mines of av: cientljjPprofi I tin pi l< The Billil Intend to follow being.
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    THE PERLIS ENQUIRY.
    116 6 I Fro 11 Our o i I iring of ti f)f thi- Perlis w.» coi set the usual quest: Thi- Cm ner I parly equipped including and lifeboats. The < loa oaf they (i He alao pt. v-raalj gt deck no time to do io. witness hail
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    EASTERN TRUTH CASE.
    11 6 (From Our I Judgment m tiffs in ti
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    GOH DENIES COMPLICITY SCHOOL AGITAION.
    35 6 GOH DENIES COMPLICITY SCHOOL AGITAION. From Our Pes lag, i* I A letter 1... j H. Goh. one of Registration of S ciating himself fi Utter of th' Sl.an. Mr. Goh is rei (Cmost immediate!]
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    87 6 The mortality return ending: Oct. 8 issued b) V.show a total of IH the previous week and rat«- po- I of 44.12 against 41.21. 1 deaths were recorded. Eurasian. 18 Malays, si There wen- eleven small with two deaths agalnsl week before. These man Anderson Road one. G_p
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    BRITISH MALAYA TRADE RETURNS.
    38 6 The full returns t" comparison to l>* ms months. July August si total value of the rmonths were 41 millioni millions. But for Bt adv improM no millions and t L tii montl mm*tm
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    STOWAYAS FROM SINGAPORE.
    65 6 Jum before the H< for tK> <!ay. oj Ocl Tir^on. on bi'half nv.( Bwire pn i f< und on the Ant f«»urul aruf was leaving- W i mbled in one p tickets, the .«h:,. u in w in (Aunt w> r in the coal remarked thai from
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    38 6 Recent roadwaj i hill, London, ha oyster-shells beloi together with bones SI deer and the jaw of *i I have been reading U>wl mentaries on Einstein, and thejr in the extreme compared *i** section.— Mr. Aus. in Hopkins*
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      205 6 I MACGREGOR'S PI v. o. s- V cS^/ I PARUAMENT /'^cQr/' I BLEND >A v/ l %HISKY eck Macgregor Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in Shanghai). I CONVENIENCE is the word which best describes a j THERMOS FLASK. f Liquids may be kept hot or cold for long periods of time,
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      63 6 THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. i (Incorporated in Great Britain) Transacts all classes of LIFE Clncluding Annuities) FIRE (Including Loss of Proflts consequent upon Fire) ACCIDENT. MOTOR CAR MARINE BAGGAGE Insurances £25,000,000 CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED. Chief Oflices LONDON »,1, Threadneedle St., E.C. 2. SINGAPORE Hi. IJattery Road.
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    WASHINGTON.
    650 7 L HOPES ANI) FEARS. LLOYD GEORGE WAN TED. I Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 1 1. J l< t Harding, Mr. Hughes and all ted with the forthcoming sre v<-r*gj^tifi..'d at the report 1 nay come to Wash after all. It is felt that his ettenwill material.; t .n furthering
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    CONFERENCES GALORE.
    713 7 BIG ANI) LITTLE. TUB IRISH CONFERENCE. [Renter's Service.] London, Oct. 11. The Irish Conference met in the morning and adjourned until Monday afternoon. TRADE CONFERENCE. Hi nasi Is, Oct. 1 1. The executive committee of the international Parliamentary Trade Conference has been opened by M. Pranck, Minister for
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    COMMERCE AND TRADE.
    681 7 REVIVING INDUSTRIES. FEWER BRITISH UNEMPLOYED. [Reuter's BjprfjCe.] London, Oct. 15. Blitiah unemployment returns for the reek added Oct. 7 show a total of 1,375,000 wholly unemployed, a dec lease of 300.000 Compared with the previous week. BRITISH MONEY FOR BRITAIN. London ,0c 1 14. The Times City
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    761 7 FROM OTHER COUNTRIES. RECOMMENDED FOR ACCEPTANCE. [Router's Sendee.] MEXICAN DACOITY. Mexico City, Oct. 14. Fifty armed men commanded by the rebel leader, Captain Castillo, hold up near Puebla B passenger train from Vera Cruz ami '< tl escaped with considerable booty. It is' > reported three pen
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      116 7 FOR THE FORTHCOMING m RACE MEETING t-feM SMART NEW >p EVENING GOWNS I T_r OF Tt(E /ERY LA/EST EXCLUSIVE STYLES Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPfhRP «_f a 19 \j Sm w^ Www. Ml *nr_aan _,_mt a* i»wMa-i__ii__K_ew_______M__M^---s-*^^ s On Everybody's Tongue Rollo's Wild Oat Nestle Milk Chocolate.
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      485 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. v LONDON LINE For.algh.ly Strrtee FOR MARSEILLES. LONDCN A ANTWERP, Tia Porta. KAMO MARU October 19 IYO MARU Nov. 2 ATSUTA HARD November 17 j UVERPOOL LINE Monthly Serriee FOR MARSEILLES A LIVERPOOL, via Ports. ■AMBURG LINE Meathly Serriee FOR LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, ft HAMBURG,
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      637 8 K. P. Ma KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). i KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA IYlephom Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. eaoanshipment Dept. 8 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BARENTSZ (Monday, Oct. 17.) Belawan-Deli. SPEELMAN (Tuesday, Oct. 18.) I
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      654 8 P. o. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Ineotportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEH SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I CC (Under C'ontract with His Majesty's (Government f The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present SBaaei 1 LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONI> DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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      551 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.I (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay Trengganu, Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupia, Patani, Singera La i%..^ Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. a^gera, la> VALAYAf A 0 Val 17 Departure YUGALA o S4 °n Ct 19 WCt. 2.4 Or-f 9tX PRACHATIPOK Oct. 31 I
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      252 9 Oe a ic Th* Osaka Shoseu Kaisha Lid, (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2. De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from A Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUB SINGAPORE. B.S. Altai Maru Oet 16 Oet. 18 >.s. Amazon M^i-u Nov.
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      469 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiated In England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Dne S'pore Roate f* r KT. COMPANION Oct. 29 Suez
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      531 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. i IFOR ACCOUNT Ol THE U. S. SHIPPING HOARD SAN FRANCLSCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. I SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT. CREOLE STATE Passengers i.uu Freight OctaJHl 15 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight November 15 GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight
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    THE PHILIPINO & THE CROCODILE.
    208 10 THE PHILIPINO THE CROCODILE. An elderly Philipino, Ignacio G. Angeles by name, who lives in the "Kampong" (native village, Jesselton) had a most unpleasant experience on the 23rd. Sept. and many congratulate himself on a lucky escape from, ffnorribla death. Angeles is in the habit of cutting his firewood from
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    PRESBYTERIAN MISSION.
    164 10 Tho report of the Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church of England submit uh! to the Synod 1921 says ->f the Singapore field. "Of the ten congregatioaa. seven are self-supporting. The three non-self-supporting congregations are in the jungle. There is room frtr many more preaching places if wc
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    MUDA RIVER BRIDGE COMPLETED.
    152 10 The bridge over the Muda River is oi considerable length a?:d consists of 10 spans of o0 feet each across the main part oi the river, with 21 foot spans on either side of these, while on the Province Welelsley side there are 10 -pans of
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    56 10 Orders for .week ending 0 23rd. 17. -First, Second, Fourth and Fifth Ti eps Parade Tuesday, ISth. llth Troop Parade. W ay, Uth.— Eighth Troop Parade. Thu: 20th Malay V*o--5.11.11 m iy, 28ad. Relay Race, the Teams it the Y. M I 2p m. ku T i
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    29 10 Progrs mil e of Di week ending Tuei day, Ociol 25th. 51 p.m. P 1 ill Ha 1 Brat iny. "What i>.. chief pr hand we
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      242 10 j ISM ICCESSORfES I siht'able for use on I TOWN TANGLIN C m^mmmmttmtmmtMmrrfmmm\ummm*rtmmmmtmr?~~ r r^ iiiw aaaaa—S—— i SUPPLY. 'mar UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED l I tc oratee in Straita Settlements.) Bfl f lt£^sT*£>£> 14 9 _____SKBBBBKa-BBB__a____BBBBBBBBBBfIfIaBBBBB_eMBP J_ _U ____B^ ELECTRICAL DEPARTaMENT. S. aaa a tmm mm a a ata aaa
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      312 10 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Passages for Europe. A few lst »rd 2nd claas accommodation is available on the undermentioned steamers: KAMO MARU sailing 19th Oct. IYO MARU sailing :',rd Nov. I ATSUTA MARU sailing 17th Nov. j For further particular* apply to: NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated ia Japan) 31 Bafflea Place,
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      108 10 mmmarrr^z-^^TKJimmmimV -tci—^bip— -wp i« n_,ni i—p^h imm a sr __f axm BOL'-'. IMPORTERS :y Adamson. Gilfillan A Co.. K (Incorporate in Englarj I IM I J .l 1 .1 .1'.gMi .r,1\ ::'M l .S a _l%9 IM a Ji a .r.lM a .rjMM«.BM>.s< v. rtp W ,l f|| F fl
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    EXCHANGE.
    80 11 OCTOBER IS. Bank I ni..<. _> T .j Hunk demand _> gl.«j*» Private credits 3 m.,v. .j i Now York, demand }1 Credits 90 days 4 F_. ranee, demand 5j.0 India. T. T. 1: 7 Hongkong, demand _»i r r oni. Yokohama, demand j>4i,. Java, demand 134% Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    137 11 i OCTOBER IS Tin (Buyers 575.00) Sellers Gambier Cube No. 1 13.50 Gambier 9m9 Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 6.90 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g 8,60 Pearl Sago, small 9 Copra Sundried 11.50 Copra Mix 10.75 Opium, Benares ■ncert: Rice. Rangoon white 330 Rice.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 11 12 a'clock noon, Oct 15. 1921. Pale Crep«. Ribbed Saioked Sh Cloaing Prxctt. Cloting Prioct. Boyert Sellers Buyers Sellers. Spot 35 36 Oct- 36 36 V_ Nov. to Dec. WjK, 37 Snn. to March 3h 38 Tone of Market: Firm
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      534 11 1 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of fg each i.:,,000,000 R<vserve Fund 3,300,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. SS Bishopsgarte, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok I
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      419 11 Hua ~"~o_H_B____________fl_____!BHßa__flfl_H9_fiaßNß HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) PAID-UP CAPITAL $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling J. 2,500,000 Silver $21,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Edkins,* Esq., Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq. j Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr. A.S. Gubbay, Esq.
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      495 11 tmmmm i) -M-%_s_B»C__i_Bß-BB3_B tfli Ba YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 53,000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Esq Vice-President: S.K. .Suzuki," Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagiri, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, Baron
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      263 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR~ MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW It Co. Branch Office 64, The Arcade. Coll ver Quay. A. GOR HON LEE, Resident .Manager. -in, THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Groat
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      82 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Oct 14. Bared 32 Fah. 1013.8, *****. 1017.6. Temp 82. 81, 80. Wet Bulb Ther 78, 78.5, 78. Dir. of Wind W. Calm. Calm. Max. Temp in shade 84. Min. Temp in shade 78. Max. in Sun Broken. Te rad Ther. 73. Rain fall in
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      441 11 MAIL TABLE. i TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maMs will be found in list below:— Federated Malay Statea, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kuala Pahanfc. lVkan. Sungei Lembing <fc Kuantan ria Aranfut «By testa) I aro. M^an Barent-r. 9 a.m. <l^ oh
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    JIMAH RUBBER CO.
    1511 12 ANN! VI MEETING. i The Chairman, lr. G. Gordon BlaA, presided ;»t the eleventh annual genet.. l meeting of the shareholders of the Jimah i Rubber Estates. Ltd.. which was held at Chartered Bank Chambers on Saturday. There were also pr. lent Messrs. H. Bradford, 1. C.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    256 12 a T AnaUMU Diving Competition. The annual diving competition of the Swimming Club was held under exceptionally adverse conditions yesterday. The weather could scarcely have been more unfavourable there was a strong wind 1 blowing, a severe rain storm and a heavy sea running. There were five entrants
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    OCTOBER RACES.
    422 12 THE ENTRIES. Ei f October meeting of the Sit l ere Club, which takes piece next 1 were closed on Saturday. An alteration bad to be made in the division ci lne races owing to the number of ex- r 11 M poines entered being smaller than wa^-
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    706 12 SATURDAY'S TRAINING. Considering it waa tha day for entries closing there was not as large an attendance on the Course on Saturday morning as might have been expected, although it was fairly numerous and inclined Mr. D. A. M. Brown the handicapper. Ard just BS the members
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    160 12 At 5 p.m. to-morrow a game will be played on the S. C. C. ground, the teams being. Colours.-- J. C. McCulloch. c. VY. G. Brown, F. J Sutton, B. E. AbWitt, Lieut! t-ogbin, Lieut. Durbar, S. A. Father, F. C. Stewart, G. D. Nicholl, C. Graham Brown!
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    62 12 The following will represent the V M C against the S.C.C. 2nd team at soccer 'today on the padan# :_W. T. Cherry L C Persons and Tan Lee Wan; C. R^ker f H. G Stack (Capt.) and Tan Chwee Tione C P. Burke, N. H. Perera, C. Smith, N S
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    637 12 On Saturday afternoon the Yacht Club took the opportunity of tho first race for His Excellency the Governor's Cup to informally open the new boat house, with a ramp leading down to Che still water inside the hulks. A race was arranged between two crews captained by
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    128 12 rro-hws tibs. A. Cla*«* Itouhlev i\ .1. Edwards and IV K. Gr H. S. A. White and H. S. IK W. D. Visser and I: It. EL W Siadi r and J. Donald R. Pi tii and R. c. M 1 I r V. [v O. R.
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    87 12 A Sin.,' l. R. Prenl i*r, ra. P A. P. <'. ,W m MT. II S'n E. !1. L Gilbert <we 5. j H. 11. Mar khan, owe 15.1 lin scr. V\ Mead.' RC| VS. H. 9 R. C. Yeldon scr ra, \Y I I R. T. Hod,
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      169 12 Sb______p^^_____?^Hm__cTheic has been no greater nv the Muriy of Optics t! in e recent d by Sir William Croukcs. of X-liay fai jrlass that allows fO per cent of U| through and abs<%bs the dangerous invisible ultra-violet and infra-red I These invisible rays are useless so far at vision goes,
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      151 12 PABSENGERB ARRIVED. The following passengers arrived at .Singapore from China per s.s. Pyrrhus, on Saturday:— Captain A. S. Fullan, Mr. W S McKinlay Mrs. A. Sopor, Miss E. Soper Miss D_ Super Mrs V. M. Trump, SS J. M. Trump, Miss S. D. Trump Dr n r. Austen, from Yokohama
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