The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Pres AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN (EM'S SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921 NO. 10,431.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    203 1 Addressing hankers* Sir Charles -Addis spoke optimistically on the trade outlook, pointing out the necessity for returning a« soon as possible to the pre-war gold standard Page 7. It is learned that M. Kriand has gone to Washington without instructions from his Government, as the Senate and
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    THE DECAY OF IMAGINATION.
    951 1 One infers the decay of imagination as One infers some natural or accidental inlirmity m the limbs of a man on crutches. Imagination is to the mind what legs are to the body—that .by which it maintains its equilibrium ami directs its; movements. When the manufacture
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      327 1 m& RAFFLES HOTFI SATIKDAY, 2Jth h, t ember. XMAS KVK FANCY DRESS HALL Special Dinner SISUAY. »»!>, ■■■>... :in \MV"!»INNKIf- m M(>Ml\^ -««h December. TF 1) V i riESOAY. 27th I Member. CHILDREN "8 PIERROT^ I'IbRRBITI PARTY. WEDMMDAV, tttt Decen,.^. sj^Ul n tr raURSUAY. Hill ..e,e m Ser. .^^^^^ff«" 11
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      170 1 compare the increased value TKe ROYAL TYPEWRITER'S lighter touch, its dear cot type impressions, m complete visibility writing line its afforded by its twenty exclusive features* makes possible the most economical typewriter i /#^ff"lWHft« servf.ee obtainable. JH2m p s^^^^s^h BB9kS« fli^SSi \^i^ Mm^ In —^^^■^***^w "Compare the Work" The new
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      16 1 HAIG HAIG wniCKY WtilfcftY I I THE BEST "SCOTCH/ SWEE LEE AND GO. WIKE AND SPIRIT
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      146 1 1 urj y > r« Thursday, 10th. High Water, 6.39 a.m.. tH p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Philharmonic Orchestra, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 11 th. High Water, 7.30 a.m., 7.41 p.m. Public Holiday. Armistice Day. Hiph Mass. Good Shepherd Cathedral. >* a.m. Service St. Andrew's Cathedral, 10.30 a.m. Inter-Club sports,
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    EUROPE'S FUTURE.
    399 2 I udc:xlorff'^ Fear of Inevitable Kuin. Paris, Sept. 22. If. Julet Sauerwein, representative of the 'M:tn.' yesterday, interviewed General Ludendorif hi Munich by moans of written question! and answers. i The correspondent first of all asked the General if he might be considered as the| man who was
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      214 2 to i ::r or fou sale. Large Godowna, newly erected, area from 10,000 :o 60,000 sq. ft. facing river. Large stores from 6,000 t 0 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also Bungalows. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM, 56, Robinson Road, Marsilling Building. VICTORIA
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      640 2 ALHAMBRaI From Thursday, November 10, to Tuesday. November iAN ENTRANCING AND DAZZLING EQUITY PHOTO < A photoplay that does not merely photograph some trivial mci setting- and impossible circumstances, but takes its actta i everyday life, featuring (LARA KIMBALL YOUNG that bewitchingly beautiful photoplay STRAIGHT FROM PABIS In 6 Parts
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      41 2 1 NOTICE. Having <t-t n m th. .prr« itti t November that Kantaku Takay* employed m our firm, we b- v public that tht> .said nazru<! I is not employed m our I I concern m thi- matter VAN I 8-11
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      308 2 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local maili will b* feaa* in list below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Msar iU Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. dally (except Sunday). Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing 4 Kuantan via Jerantut (By train) 6 a.m rim0 Soon Lee I a.m S-baya B.tih^- Kan
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    CANADA & PROHIBITION.
    1192 3 CANADA PROHIBITION. ;«nada. like other countries, is suffer. from the after-effects of the war; per- pa even ni(>l( Hmui her neighbours. The of tne unemployed is heard everywhere throughout the land; then- U JI?l )aIll the national finances, ■jnd the situation is rendered always more difficult by such items as
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    SUMMARY OF EINSTEIN THEORY.
    342 3 .Nearly two thousand members of the British Association on September 11 listened, m the Physical Section, to Professor Eddington*s fascinating lecture on t'n Einstein theory of Relativity. I i ther, he said, must now be regarded an idle hypothesis, unsupported by ex•i i iment and giving
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    NAVAL POSTINGS.
    112 3 Lieutenant-Commander R. Gregory has }c( n appointed navigating officer of the Titania, submarine depot >• hip. II iji^k »ng, bifd to the charge of the Chart and Barometef Depot <m arrival there. Lieutenant M. Mackenzie-Grieve has been u> the light cruiser Cairo, China Station. Lieutenant J. A. Giffard
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    CONCRETE VESSEL FOR HONGKONG.
    114 3 I A very interesting launch ins took place at Hungfhoni recently when at tin.' shipyard of Messrs. Brossard M'>»i m the first rejinTorced concrete powered lighter built m the Colony took the waters. This event, [which constitutes a novelty m the history oi shipbuilding m Honjrkon^:,
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      204 3 f lj^ JBBaS^rVBfIs^BBBBBK BflL* "^B^SBBBBa^BBBBBBa^H ■a^^-. e~ IudDOBBBB^iBBB^ V^ TMk BORNEO C'L- j mil T9 t «IC HM% ULTRA' a> BOTTLED ]NFRaS| B 9 BBBBBBBBm^iaBBBBBBBBBt 7 3 PUKE J KsBMBBBBBBB^iBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBf i. ■B^^^a^Ll ibbbT^* thTsTngapore shipchandlery IMPANY, 1 l>riTED. chandlers. Contractors, and Commission Agents. lAYNARD >i T II.I« i tterj Uoaii
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      180 3 rAP is «ii nB^BBWJ^y i^ »ii^\ /'i^i^'i'ii/ii i' i «mn ill". H GARCIA'S UPRIGHT BABY GRAND PIANOS Are reduced to prices that WILL INTEREST YOU PIANOS FOR HIRE, TUNED, REPAIRED. I 219, Orchard Road. j j^fe Glover's /^pH**—'^ World Rc.ic.vned Send c dx h :i "Dog Disea?c-j and fbw to
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      210 3 (•jf I/// v Fresh Stocks •I W T VI iJf.^^ Aft Cf 7CC Jf Iff I w V w i/ftf Belts Just arrived .■he Ounlop Rubber Co. (fwfait) [11 (Incorporated m Japan t (Ounlop House, Rohinson hoad* 1H -V.A. r^. j _Jo the d health worried. j Those who do
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      88 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE W^/ y tri \>f ft if v-a HAVE YOU HEARD GREATLY REDUCED E. G.— 3o by 3 h Non Skid Now— s3l.so. Ask Your Dealer or Garage THE NEW PRICES. general, agents Singapore BRINKMANN Co. Telephone 207. r TYRE PRICES All price lists at present m
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      869 4 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, up to noon of Monday, the 7th November, 1921, for the supply of 150 pairs more or less of white canvas shoes for the European Warders of the Singapore Prison during the
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      730 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Compound House known as Mildreda, No. 1 1f] Bant t and 26 lots of Hea-side building sites at Tanjong Katon X mil,,^ At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG CVa Saleroom, Ko. SQ Xl ON WEDNESDAY 16th, November at LM p n 1. Valuable freehold land
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    MYSTERY OF THE EEL.
    919 5 Atlantic- Xx petition. The steamer "Dana," which daring the \va,r served afc a British minesweeeper, passed recently Into the poaseasiasj of the Danish Government, and has just left Copenhagen m the service of science. It is conveying ■>■ expedition, under the leadership of Dr. Johannes Schmidt,
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      525 5 WANTED. I ...sH SOLICITOR, (Admitted England Boflshaj IM0) seeks engagement Municitmercial or otherwise daw oxcepted) East of Sue/.. Experience Government rompany and Mercantile Law. S( i Address to No. 415 carr of Free I>TI 15-11 RANTED WCnnd hand Ford Car, four seater. condition and running order. Reasun- Apply Manager. Shipping
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      748 5 1 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Teak and Kattnn furniture etc 0 the lea fv' Z* the b-neOts 01 the h-ase of Nos. 84, <»«. r,h, 70 Smith Street I -d T,9 Temple Street and rental deport' ca h rved Urr J T "f >ttl 1 C mpri dutifully
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      710 5 NOTICES. MALAY A— BORNEO EXHIBITION 1922 (■round Committee. Tenders will be received at the Government Architect's Office P.W.D., Singapore up to noon of the 16th inst. for the following works:1. Wooden fencing and gates to be erected round the Site at the Telok Ayer Reclamatkm, length nboot soon f.. run.
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      763 5 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Friday and Saturday the 11th and 12th November 1921 being Public holidays. 5-11 12 n CHANGE OK ADDRESS. NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of this Company, will, on and after December Ist. 1921, be situated at Central
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      807 5 NOTICES. MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION, 1922, (.ROUND COMMITTEE. FO MANUFACTURERS, MERCHANTS, AGENTS, AM) OTHERS. 1. Application* will be received up to December 7th, 1921, for the rental of plots, *hops and kiosks for the exhibition and sale of ?oods of all classes of manufacture at the forthcoming Industrial Exhibition to be
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921. A State in the Making.
    863 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921. A State in the Making. V Those who are anxious to see the Federated and Unfederated States < f the Malay Peninsula and the settlements of the Colony under one rigid scheme of government, would do well to read the annual report of
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    418 6 PMdqoarter Offices will be clo&ed on Friday except for urgent business. On Armistice Day. there will be a Solemn Te Deum at 5.30 p.m. at the Church of St. Joseph. The Kent Assessment Board will sit m th< Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the 15th instant at 2.15 p.m. The
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    92 6 SIIT AGAINST PAPAN TIN, LTD. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 9. The civil suit m which a contractor, Lee Ah Wye, sued the Papan Tin, Ltd., for the recovery of $4,SW, interest and costs, was f concluded before Mr. Justice Watson, who gave judgment m favour of
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    286 6 PKOIH CTION OK PARA. Deeply interesting Sgvree are now available of the output of Brazilian rubber I which cannot be neglected by those desirous of studying the future prospects of the commodity. Brazil years of production do' not end with the calendar years, as the marketing is seasonal.
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    MALAY A.BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    234 6 With a view to awakening interest la the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition to be held early m 1922, the Publicity Sub-Committee offers a prize of %'2o cash for the best suggestion, idea or rough sketch, to be utilized as the basis of a Poster, for bill-board publicity throughout British
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    53 6 The mortality returns for the Settlement of Singapore during the week ended Oct. f 29, showed 275 deaths, a ratio per mille of P. 3.67. There were four small-pox death*' (one imported) and one plague death. f Phthisis caused 28. convulsion 22, malaria 22, unspecified fever 24, dysentery If, beri
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    BANK INDUSTRIES DE CHINE.
    820 6 mm>in(.-ip prrrrioN Mh(N A Meond applicatioi f .f the Bank Induetriell< 0 Mr. .lustier IJairttt I 'erne Court yesterday >ehalf of a ntfmber of th< Mr. Laycock read r..n Mid passed between Uu litors since the first appli 4 und m these referen telgrano Mni by
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      175 6 MACGREGOR'S I V. O. S Cj^X I PARUAMENT I BLEND -Cv WHISKY I >/^ Galdbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. t S (Incorporated m Shanghai). 1 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE Z I Mn^ if 1 t'prj i i |M T 25 YEARS REPUTATION. j You will have the advantage of export eye knowledge
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      163 6 51 i g Fairbanks Morse i I c "Z" Engines. v 2 h.i\ 3 ::r\ o \U Whatever thu work pumping, sawing 1 or grinding -you want it done at lowest 'j cost. You know that this cost does not stop with first cost. It includes the 1 money you
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    AT THE CONFERENCE.
    146 7 >1. ISKIAND'S POINTS. PEEE HANI). Renter 9 Service.] Nen York, Nov. 8. .1 that M. Brian*! cones to Conference without inhis government, as the Chamber gave him free band. any time to examine fresh is understood M. Briand baa broad principles m mind eye to eye with
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    COTTON TRADE DEPRESSION.
    272 7 !.o"don. Nov. s. >n m the Lancashire the absence of fre*>h ■f i rganised thort time nilla is being reconsidered. g of the general committee Master Cottonspiaaera been i Riled for Nov. 9 and recommend ballot of 1 Federation of Master tssociatkma whether to run stead of
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    A MARRIAGE PROBLEM.
    122 7 heard by Mr. Justice Bar- m *he Supreme Court yesterIx.zaroo stated to bo a Siamese order made m the Disthat tie short,! maintain hid ta of the case as submitted Thompson for the appellant, U»« parties were married m Appellant wai born on a Siathe coast of
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    REVIVING TRADE.
    46 7 NSIR CHARLES ADDIS. ■ANKEKB. [Reuter'i Service.] :T« n r;:, as Tl l> ssibl ih<; ™w <* rade recovery. (ledaro(l V "i the Far Kast. where the tilt wiTh ;-k V" in<lit:i t.ons that trade hCh.naand India is revning. With a "^e patience and stea<lfastness. Br
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    EFFECT OF WIESBADEN AGREEMENT.
    477 7 aSi London, Nov. H. Sir John Bradbury, British Represent* «ye on the Reparations Commission, decarcs that the Wiesbaden agreement, between France and Germany, involves a new burden on German, m addition to the bur- m PJ^ by the Reparation Commission. ti It nnany s aeceptancti of
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    THE COLD STORAGE COMPANY.
    177 7 The following is the directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Nov 15th at 12.30 p.m. at Boustead and Company's offices. Your Directors have pleasure m submitting the accounts of the Company for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1921,
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    399 7 THE VOYAGE OF KARL. THE ALBANIAN SITUATION. [Reuter's Service.] Constantinople, Nov. 8. His MV jesty's ship Cardiff, with Karl and I rineCM Zita aboard, arrived hero and left immediately for Gibraltar. CwMfl, Nov. 8. The secretariat of the League of Nations has receded a telegram from Mr.
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    MR. AND MRS. HILL LEAVE.
    121 7 The British Resident. Negri Sembilan, Mr. Hill and Mrs. Hill, left Seremban on Saturday morning at 7 o'clock by car. There was a Guard of Honour of the F.M.S. Police m attendance at the Residency. All head.^ of Departments were present and outstation District Officers,
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    1103 7 VOLI XTKEK BILL CRITICISED. A meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlement* (Singapore) Association was held m Chartered Bank Chamber, yesterday evening Mr. G. S. Carver presiding. There were also present Messrs L. R. McPhail, D. Parsons, F. Blair, N B Wwterhout, F. C. Peck and
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      191 7 |f|! The Supremacy of H Vf I "His Masted Voice" S B Gramiphsne \V m i iis is Universally Acknow'edg?d jr Years of nnreasine labour «ti<l sri#-r"ific T, experiment have enabled lim MASTER'S VOICK" to maintain an undisputed supnem- j! acy m the world of mu?»ic. IT |j£> Fourteen different
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      610 8 ■N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. LONDON LINE ForUlgktij Sarrtaa FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON Jk ANTWERP. *ia PorU. ATSUTA MARU November 17 SHIDZLOKA MARU November 30 IIAKONE MARU December 14 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Strriw FOR MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL, rta Porta. KAMAKLRA MARU December 13 HAMBURG LINE Monthly S^rri.c COB LONDON, "ANTWERP,
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      515 8 "EUJERMAN" UNE. j ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) STEAMER Dae Singapore FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. ♦s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Nov. 12 B.S. CITY OF DELHI Nov. 24 FOR LONDON ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Dec. 10 s.s. KAZEMBE Dec. 26 Limited Passenger Accommoiati»«.
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      536 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA fl APCAR LINE. I (Incorportte-1 m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAK AND ORIENTAL S. I to. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at pre LONDON FAR EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I O\r, rv DUE SINGAPORE
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      443 9 SHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD r (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) l SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE f 9Z K relay, Trengganu, KeUntan, Pangnara Teluni KohiKniui, LaagsuaD, Chumpon, and Bangkok ™ani, Singtra, LaTki itewaen are fitted throughout with electric lieht .n^ \T' 3 ,mm uiio. for first class passengers. d kave «cellent
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      256 9 O. Su K. Tht Osaka Shoseit Kaiska Ltd. (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. •s.B. Amazon Maru Nov. 15 Nov. 16 s.s. Atlas Maru Dec. 11
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      697 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiated m England.) HMMT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK tU SUEZ OB PAHAMA. FROM NEW YORK. m r Do«S'por« Route For I ATRFUS ION 24 Panama Japan China
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      416 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAX FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT WOLVERINK STATE Passengers and Freight November 15 GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight December 15 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. CREOLE STATE Passengers
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    THROUGH HUNGRY RUSSIA.
    1234 10 VOLGA FAMINE HORROR. The scenes on the quay at Samara are witnesses to the famine horror of the Volga provinces. The old Bolshevist rule that tickets for the steamers conM be obtained only by persons m possession of special Government permits has just been relaxed, and anybody
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    "WHISKY RUNNING" AT CHICAGO.
    507 10 Stories of Police Deals. New York, Sept. 28. Anti-prohibitionistfl are rocking with laughter to-eiay over the latest disclosures by the Federal authorities m what is' popularly designated as the "screaming police farce* of Chicago. From the evulen-e presented yesterday, to the Grand Jury, t seems thai
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    m. v. GLENGYLR.
    51 10 Consignees of cargo per the above VMM ire advised that owinjf to a breakdown m her machinery vessel has had to put into Snban X for repairs. Expected date of arrival at Sinpnpore will be advised later. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agents Glen Line
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      407 10 K. P. M. KONiNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1407 Marine Supt. Transhlpnu-nt Dfpt. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SINGAPORE (Thursday, Nov. 10) Bagan Si Api Api. I'aiuh, Berombanjr,
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      72 10 I A WIDE CIiOICK J FOR EVEIIY FANCY j 1 FOR I 1 PUR.TV ND POWER I Tne Timber Preset v-'tivc I 9 Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drums I WHY PAY I High Prices for Hard Wood I Soft Wood Treated n I JODELITE I IS CHEAPER JUST
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    THE RIDDLE OF THE CAT.
    842 11 I don t like cats," Queen Victoria is made to say m one of Mr. Housman's little pays, "I neve r did. Treacherous,' deceitful creatures! Now a dog always look, up to you." Mr. Carl van Vechten, the American author of "The Tiger m the
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    ROUBLES 500 A PENNY.
    97 11 The Soviet Government propose the abolition of all free distribution of good 9, uik* intend m future to demand payment for feed and clothing. Numerous private shops have been cpened m Petrograd, where almost everytLing can be purchased. Recently prices have fallen considerably bread is 3,000
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      304 11 »i>TOR car value lies m ability to serve I VI HI To serve you best a motor car must be rectly designed, built with high-grade maials carefully machined and assembled by skilful workmen. Thousands of Buick owners m all parts of the world are willing to testify to the unusual
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      250 11 9 I Dnm the crk and Ml Thi quantity is hm*a\ H*tg <$• Haig Ftve W| I the quality rare. You Stars Scots Whisky WJt M can only git it m th* wttt smg tts own praises WB*§>^ Wry best p/ac4s U CXlnuCHfc SiHCC <*75^^/| cV f s) m v^*y
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    EXPORT TRADE OUTLOOK.
    650 12 Sir Raymond Dennis, managing director of the well known firm of motor and fire engine manufacturers, has returned to England after a twenty month tour of t're world, ♦luring which he visited all the Continents and Johore. In an interview m the Times, Sir Raymond said. Plight
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    A BIG FILM DEAL.
    113 12 £950.000 for American Firm's Output. An important, film transaction, wtstefcj suggests that the depression m the industry is Hearing its endi, is announced. It is that the Wardour Film Company, Limited, through its managrinji: director, Mr. Harry Hibbert, has purchased for £950,000 the entire output of
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    EXCAVATING A GIANT SHELL.
    141 12 During the last year of the war a formidable shell dropped from a height of 6,000 ft. upon the village of Havay, between Mons and Maubeuge. It did not explode, but it made a hole m the earth about 50ft. deep, where it has since remained.
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    THE GROUP CROWN COLONY SCHEME.
    262 12 The seemingly tentative proposition put forward from the Colonial Office as to possible reforms m the administration of Crown Colonies does not appear to have met with any appreciation, judging by the few comments that have been made thereon. Certainly, as regards the suggestion affecting
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    IMPORTANCE OF SEA COMMUNICATIONS.
    477 12 The main communications tof the British Empire are sea communications. This differentiates the British Empire from all other nations. Setting aside the vital factor of dependence on outside sources uf food supplies, the main communication of other countries, being land ones, pass through their own territories,
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    NEGRO HYMNS.
    94 12 "Old Satan." Some quaint hymns were sung* by the Salvation Army West Indian Singers*, wno recently visited England. Handed down from generation to generation, they are plantation melodies. As to the words, the following- verse is an example Ola Satan am a mighty fool, Oh, yes, indeed Oh,
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      774 12 Singapore Cricket Club. NOTICE is hereby j,i\en lhat a Special (General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Cricket Club, will be he!d m the Club Pavilion, on Monday, November 14, at ."».l. r > p.m. 1 PROPOSED CLUQ EXTENSION.— To consider and discuss the attached Kepoil of the Special
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      860 12 NUWARA ELIYA— CEYLON THE SANATORIUM OF THE EAST 6,200 FEET ABOVE Finest Golf Course m the East. Splendid Trout Fishin GRAND HOTEL CHARGES FROM Rs. 12 PER Accommodation for 250 Visitors 9 hours by rail frm. Sleeping berths on night train>. TELGS GRAND NUWARA EUY STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOAN^ ISSUE OF
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    EXCHANGE.
    104 13 NOVEMBER 9. Bank 4 m.s. 9IA c m r» 5-J2 Hank demand 2i3 29-32 Private credits 3 m.s 2 |4 7-16 New York, demand 4 r lV Credits 90 days fi'dia^T d T man<l 6 5 Hon^konp, demand Pnn, Yokohama, demand 94 Java, demand IS4U Bangkok, demand 901,4 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    145 13 NOVEMBER 9, Tin To Tons r Gambier Cube No. 1 14 00 Gambler 1200 Pepper Black 1 4 00 Pepper (white fair) 26 00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. *Voo Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g. 7.50 Pearl Sago, small g5O Copra Sundritd 10 50 Copra Mix 1000 Opium, Benares uncert: 4.50«
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    49 13 12 o'clock noon, Nov. 9 .1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Bb. Cloring Priet*. Cloting Pricas. '< Bayers Sellers. Bayers Sellers. Spot 34 M:> 34-.; 35 Nov. to Dec. 351.. 361.. Jan. to March 88 H 39 April to Junt- 391.. 401.., Tone of Market: Steady.
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    VESSELS AT WHARF.
    114 13 Bast Wharf No. I.— Nil. Bast Wharf No. 2. --Torilln. Tara, Buccinum. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Nil. Mais Wharf Xo. 4. Tanda. Main Wharf No. 5. -Nil. Main Wharf No. Nil Empire Dock \o. 7. Tejn Mare, fatsipl Klephanta, Mata Hari, Tt.sta. W.st Wharf No. B. Miruliroo.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    68 13 Kampar, Brit 4M, from T. Anson for T, Aaaon 11. Hy« Leong. Brit Mt, from Alalacca I for Malacca 10. Sri Muar. Brit N, fr.m Malacca 0, for Malacca 10. Van Cloon. Dut. tMt, from Deli 9. for Hongkong 12. Mindvroo. Brit MM, from Frematitlc H, for Fremnntlo
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    PASEENGERS ARRIVED.
    60 13 Pasaengen arrived yrst»r«lay from Fremantl* by th»- S. B. Mindoroo: Mr. and Mrs. T. D, Marsh, Miss Olive Norman. Messrs A. H. L. Sarage and A. GcfMta, Miss Barbara Raker Messrs J. H. VerTjm. A. M. Trowell, and M. A. Hurley, Mrs. and Him Clbrich. Mrs. M. Piesae.
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    SHARE LIST.
    159 13 The following changes m Frasef and Co'« list were noted yesterday. Lingui ($5) $8.25—11.75 Murai Tin 3.50—4.00 North TaipinK (750,000--) 1.15 I fff Rat rut B. (£100,000—) 14s— 15s Rawang (si) .50— .60 Taiping Tin (1,200,000) 1.05— l 15 Tor.gkah Harb. 11.00 12.00 B. Scmbawang (225,000— 25) Is
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      1436 13 fiLftti 14,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE cmuum HKA. OFFICE: Wtoch^ Ho M e, S^.plrr^"^ 1115 4 11 SetOem Bt<) Ccapar.v hw £20.000 depo«it*d with tb« Supitu* C LON»ON OFFICE *2 Old Jewry, E.C, gACTiVE PLANS OF ASSUKANCE Xit 1 and eempUsg with the British LU» As.ursnce Comp.ni« Act
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      374 13 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. vy DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. Y j?m akaw a. Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagnri, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwasaki,
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      286 13 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE motorcar" marine j t idelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds B Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., Ltd. Rran Affl C 4 mv Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. mmmm A.
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      56 13 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Nov. 8. Bared. 32 Fah 1013.9, 1015.R. 1014.7. Temp 1 83, 80, 82. Wet Bulb Ther 79, 77, 78. Dir. of < Wind Calm, Calm, Calm. Max. Temp, in shade J 84. Min. Temp, in shade 78. Max. in Sun < Te rad. Ther 72.
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    1018 14 A CHINESE WILL CASE. An appeal which, earlier m the proceeding of the Court. Mr. Page referred to as an important one, involving early $400,000, came before the Court yesterday. The Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) presided with Mr. Justice A. V. Brown and Mr. Justice St.
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    KLUANG RUBBER.
    500 14 MORE FUNDS NEEDED. The following is the fourth annual report cf tht director! to the shareholders to be pu'ser.te.l at the annual meeting on Nov. i~ at Derrick and Co's at noon. Your directors submit their Report and F tat— leilt of Accounts for the year ended .SOth
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    114 14 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auction on Wednesday when there was Catalogued 1,437.790 lbs. Tons *****Offered :-l ,379,832 lbs. Tons 615.77 Sold 1,324,588 lbs. Tons 591.33. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Singapore Standard Quality S4H to 86 H (2 Lots) Good F.
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    110 14 T c- hearing of the case m which Mr. lack, a resident of Pulau Bran] was charged with assaulting a Malay motor car driver at Keppel Harbour recently was concluded m the District Court yesterday, judgment being reserved. The defence allegation is that the driver agreed to a fare of
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    550 14 A QUESTION OF POLICY. It is to be regretted that the promoters of the idea of the formation of an amateur boxing association for Malaya have almost at the start hit against a •tumbling block which may prove a very serious hindrance to a very excellent proposition. Readers
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    295 14 SCHOOL CHILDREN'S TRANSPORT. To the Editor. Sir,--I snail be thankful if you will kindly allow this article to go into your valuable paper to catch the hearts of all the owners of buses. This morning I was m a certain bus bt longing to a well
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    68 14 Dr. R. M. Pear.ee, Director of the Division of Medical Education of the Rockefeller Foundation, is making a short visit to Bangkok to look into the state of medical education m Siam. bahat bin Hoosain, chauffeur of car No. 2086, was mulcted m the Third Court yester- 1 day m
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      THE CAULFIELD CUP.
      66 14 The Caulfield Cup, of £(5,500, 1V 2 miles, run recently at Caulfield (Australia) resulted as under: Violoncello, 8.12 (Foulsham) 1 Purser, 7.7 (Duncan) 2 Lionel Attwill, 6.13 (Wilson) I Betting: 12 to one first and third, 4 to one second. i Won comfortably by half a head
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      RUGBY.
      90 14 Then Will be a kick-about this afternoon for anyone who cares to turn out. In the match here on Saturday, between Singapore and Malacca, the following will form the Malacca team: J. A. St. C. Stewart; G. B. Adams, J. M. Goodbody, K. Badger, D. E. Lander; D. J.
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      HOCKEY.
      63 14 A hockey match on the S. C. C. ground yesterday afternoon between the Club and the S. R. C. resulted m a win for the former bf four goals to one. Schofield opened the score for the S. C. C. and after the resumption Hoblyn put m three m
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      311 14 The following was the result of the match between the Garrison Golf Club and Keppel Club. Garrison players are given first. F. S. Gibson and Capt. Cumming J 4 H. I. Jones and Dr. Macßae 1 J. D. Hall and W. H. Lee Warner 1 H. Jackson
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      136 14 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Clans Singles. C E. Winter scr. beat P. Ruchwaldy scr. 6— 0, 6—3. E. B. baybourne scr. beat O. Fuller scr. 7— l*>— l2. C. Class Singles. G. Savage owe 4 beat R. \V. Chater scr. C— o, G 3. L. K. Davidson owe
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      63 14 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. T. Leijssius beat J. T. Andrews l 2—6, 6—l. N. E. Ess beat A. van der Beck G— 3 6—3. M. P. Bohnfaet* beat J. Zehn.ier 6—4 6-1. A Singles K. R. Scott w E. W. de Cruz unfinished. Mixed Doubles. E. E. de
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      L. L. T. C.
      27 14 American Tournament. Owing to the wet condition of the Courts, the American Tournament has? been postponed until next week commencing- on Tuesday. j
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