The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 March 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 11 N CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH 1922. ■^~T^?^?=^—' i,, inß,, No. 10,521
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    200 1 Everything went off splendidly at the Royal Wedding and the bride and briegroom had a splendid "honeymoon reception," with many congratulations from friendly nations Page 7. The Prince of Wales won a race at the Lahore Gymkhana, but it was not the Princess Mary's Plate Page 7.
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    W. J. LOCKE.
    1134 1 "To have any faith in humanity, o»e must be blind to much in life.'" F. Watson. "Optimism is the attempt*.} cheerfulnww of cno who has miase<* happiness." 6. K. Chesterton. Among the few modern noveJsftts who** works appeal to men of taste, Mr. W. J. I^ocke has
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      141 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL: N A T*«a Darvsant, b p.m. to 7 p.m. u I'N BBDAI Orchestral Concvrt, 0.45 p.m. rHI KSDAY, Guest Night, Pinner and Dancin?. KRIDAT Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATUEDAV, Guest Nirht, Dinner and Dancinp. DiBOTI will have prior Claim to scats in the Ball Room. Kv« ntai Div.-s
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      168 1 WHO USES PABCO PAINT? f a ■'t MORE than 11,000 individual orders of Pabco paints were despatched to buyers in India, Ceylon, Malaya, and Java dvr!flg 1919. r The,c buyers know that Pabco ,dentines 1 J the paint which fights rot and rust! Pabco v k unusually effective in protecting
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      136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. J This month Goodyears reduce prices Page .3. Announcement re Sick Hargreaves i sjt, :alit.-s I 'age 3. Ankico cameras _tn,j tiben-. Mavnai.i and-,' Co.— Page o. 1 Change programme of Arcadia Cinema < Page 2. i 'nee..- Koon Seng have free new etc tion sales -Page 5.
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      89 1 THE WEEK. Fi iday, 3rrf. Hifh Water. 0.48 am., 1. Ip.m. Saturday, hth. High Water, 1.12 a.m, 1.37 p.m. Sunday, f>th. < i Hiph Water, 1.45 a.m., i'.22 p.m. Monday, tih. i P. and O. outward mail due. Ex-Strvices Concert. Theatre, f>.ir> p.m Hitfh Water, 8.4S a.m.. 7.48 p.m. Philharmonic
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    376 2 iMr. Stonor. the British Kesident of Selangor, and a number of others interested were peasant on Sunday at Patallng sl the launch of a large bucket dredge I <>i,toon of 360 tons, which has recently been brought over from the Philippines. The launch was luccessfuUy carried out and the hon'ble
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      67 2 SCRAPS OF PAPER WILL GET LOST. Keep your Dhoby's Account in a JERRYS LAUNDRY BOOK 70 cts. on sale at 70 cts. John Little Co., Ltd. G. H. Sweet Shop, Battery Road. G. H. Kiat Co., Change Alley. Koh Company, Bras Bassah Road. M. Dufakir Co., High Street. Kim Ann
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      283 2 TO I KT OR FOR SALE. j TARGE 'OWNS, newly erected, area from U>,ooo to 50,000 sq. It. facing river. LARGE SI ORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Ai^o three storied buildings for offices and £odowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry. Koing cheap. Vpjdy or
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      490 2 I HE SHOW OF BIG EVENTS IS PROUD TO PRESENT TO-NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.00 p.m. III!. WORLD'S WONDER .11 XGLK THjHßffiffl TA RZ N _^_IP^Bl| -v XXJLfcA-J 4--T- 1" _fl HX BDGAR RICE BURROUGHS m fl- 1 ••TARZAN OF THE APES and "THE jFf ~^^J^^\ ROMANCE OF
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      426 2 ALHAMBRA From TUESDAY, February 28, to SUNDAY, March 5, 1. MELODRAMA OF MODERN LIFE, COMBINING THRILL < with a story of women, but for women as ml] ti men, A PRODUCTION BY THE ASSOCIATED EXHIBITOB ANNA \l NIKSSON in company with EARLE METCALFE, ALLAN PORREST, GEORGE MAJERONI j INGS AND
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    £750,000 CONTRACT.
    558 3 Just at prts.m South Africa u under th« cloud of the strike and its labour trouble? are manifold. When the tyranny is owr past ther e is to be a big work in the elec< of the railway?, for which tin Metropolitan Vick.rs Electric- Co. have jusobtained a
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    BIGLAND POUND "NOT GUILTY."
    216 3 L—don, Feb. 18. ■j On the trial of Bigland being resumed M Shropshire Assizefl Bigland went into -.the witness box and reiterated his counsel's allegations against Bottomley and asserted the latter had promised him f he should win a prise of two at>oo war bonds in
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    41 3 An interesting: experiment in the teaching of history is bein# made under the supervision of Yale University Press. One hundred reels of films depicting Am- vncan history are bein* produced by films covering every important lta*Q of the country's development. i
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      140 3 a -v^x r wl^'f B gY*ffl M TirFtl^BMT~ J TTrfii-inr[ff Will" 1 I" f» lIIMIHII^^M w CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN 1 Shirley Make Braces An article of good quality is not necessarily one of high price. SHIRLEY MAKE BRACES are produced by a hou-e whose crcrd i to make as good
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      86 3 m^ B^s\ i WW IX IVI r\ HICK, HAKGREAVES &Co Ltd m SBBMBSJ>MBJS*SSB)B»% m LK MlKyrr IK MALAYA, BIAM, MDO CHINA, Dim H EAST WDtn J r. A. PARIS, 54 51 The Arcade, Singapore. 5 "r c .V.-.V.V.-. \V.W.\ W m FOR ALL LEAKS AND CRACKS, PARTICULARLY LEAKY ROOFS AND
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    BRITISH CONSULAR SERVICE.
    559 4 A Question lor Husines., Men. Hull, Jan. 10. Sir Frederick Butler, of the Department of Overseas Trade, in an address to the Hull Luncheon Club on the work of British Consuls abroad, said that wherever there were British people there wire British interests to be looked after,
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    GRAND GUIGNOL LUNCH.
    231 4 Frogs' legs and snails have been introduced into the menu of a famous London restaurant! Is this an indication that the' differences between ourselves and the French are disappearing For innumerable years English people have eaten oysters our oyster beds were famous even in Roman days— but
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    55 4 A Hongkong; paper learns fi'oni its Canton correspondent that Kwan^ai soldiers have joined with the bandits in lar^e numbers and are attacking defensive points along the Yamchow boundary. A battalion commander has been killed in in the fighting. Two battalion commanders have been instructed to proceed with their forces to
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    AMERICAN HUMOUR.
    301 4 The Rev. R. J. Campbell told some amusing stories of his recent visit to America in a lecture at the City Temple, London. After he h d gone through the fatiguing examinati n at the Customs Office on arriving ::t Now York, he said ho asked the oftcet
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    70 4 ICcasim. Seeley Service announce that they will shortly publish M Among Primitive Peoples in Boraeo," by Mr. Ivor H. X. Evans, F. H.A.I. The book is the result of long travel and exhaustive research into the life, manners and cuatoms, religion* and traditions of the little-knowu and primitive peoples of
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      875 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The I ndersiirned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Saleroom, BATTLEI CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLAGE, ON MONDAY, <ith MABCB 1!>22, at 2.30 p.m. I -'nd in It mn»".ili, Muar. IN THE ESTATE OF c. S KATEBON deceased). lot 1. By order of the Supreme
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      383 4 Visit of His Royal Highness tC Prince_of_Wales. ne Tickets of Admission to Reception l'a\ilion Oi (by Raffles Statue). The public are reminded that applications for i Stand (price $10 each) should be addressed as v {vU the Honorary Secretary, General Committee Visit* Highness the Prince of Wales, Colonial Secretary's om
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    ADVANCING HONGKONG.
    952 5 Strong Base Of Far East Trade. "Hong-kong is now perhaps the most important port, politically and otherwise, in the British Empire. It is the foundation of our foothold and of our influence in the Northern Pacific. It has grown out of all knowledge. What can be certain is
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    WORLD'S RICHEST RACK.
    172 5 English racing owners are beginning to pay more LtietfliOß to the rich international prize! being offered on the Continent. There are ten English and two Irish on. tries for the Grand Prix de sa Majeste le Roi Alphonse XIII. to be run at San Sebastian on September
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    24 5 If c woman U dressed <»ut oi harstony with her environment it sets up S jarrfog. nou ail through her Bub-eonsciousness.— •Dr. Octavia Lewin.
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      483 5 TO I -ET. I shod, Chjuaatr| Hou-. 4 fci 'irms to Btivkei 4-A l I'.imi Pnnjuni; Ko*d, n«\v fcppl] Soon Kian Hoaß, 1 ad. Heautifu! sltsslted trie liL'ht an. l water. ate enf x /.nrrM i Agents, rporated in Singapore. r:\ > »nifortable dwelling, r No 1 Mount Elizabeth. Immodmta
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      651 5 WANTED. WANTED, ChiniT shorthand typiat. Central Motor* Ltd., Singapore. WANTED TO BUT, a fiv?-a«*Ur c7r. Ifus* 1, (> in pajrfacl condition. Rrply to H. Gild, n WtoctesUr llumn 5-:i WANTED. Junior Clerk, just left school rrod. Also shorthan<l typist. Both Chinese. entral Motors Ltd., Singapore WANTED, Experienced Telephone Operator. Apply
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      778 5 AUCTION SALES Eatal Shjtli SalHai b'.n 3yed bin Paris, t eaaaod vriTl!>.\ :,.\LR OF ValoaMe POI i-- laasenold land .irul the shophouse prosVisos known as Xo. K Ithinco Court otT N'or.h Bridge Road and Victorin Street, area 58« sq. It. At Messr«. Cheoag Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No :^o CntHisi
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      865 5 NOTICES. "TIIK BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888." IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMKNT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 3 of 1922. NON SUMMARY CASE lie (1> N. M. Abdul Rahman Company. Receiving Order made Sth January, 1922. Bale of Adjudication sth January, 1922^ Date 111(1 <>f First Meeting 15th
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      457 5 I M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. i 1 For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1545. Charges Moderate GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tendon win he received at tii, Celoaia] lotr. tary's Office, up to noon ol the ISth Marer, I---', for supj.lyin K approximately the follow-' ing quantities of
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      23 6 SLOPE*. On March '2nd, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of Dr. J. B. Slopev, O. B. E., of a son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      38 6 HAKCUS -SPARK.--At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kuala Lumpur, on 28th Feb. by the Uev. William Murray, M.A., assisted by the Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson, M.A.. the K,v. Andrew Drummond Harcus, M.A., to Veira Lickley Spark, RJLC
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922. Borneo's Future.
    1180 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922. Borneo's Future. Event* which have happened at Washington have brought Into far greater prominence than they would I have otherwise enjoyed, the prospects of British North Borneo. This outpo.u of the Empire although I it is at present under the dominion of a
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    SEQUEL TO TORILLA INCIDENT.
    401 6 Creditor's Application. Before Mr. Dawson in the Third Court resterday, an application was made by realtors in respect of the property held >y the police from Veo Yong Teng, th. j Singapore Chinese, partner in Chop Boon Chua Seng Chan of North Canal Road, T *hc
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    INCIDENT ON RANEE.
    253 6 A- tl;e Ranee was about to sail on I Wednesday afternoon, there was boom i\citemeni OB board. Detectives boarded the ship, and as BOOH as this was known, a runaway couple attempted to end their livea by stabbing themaehrea with a knift-. The elopement was .n^t so
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    248 6 r The Hon. the Chief Secretary has returned from Perak to Kuala Lumpnr. Mr. George Bernard Shavr had been ask- ed t} stand in the Labour interest as cane 1 didate for West Edinburgh. i i In the South and West of England i: banting is not restricted by the
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    81 6 R1 8888 STO (Fro« OUT Own I hii.i. i n lU| Mr Wi11,;,:,, D to local reside) I ii much ii During L921 th< toni less tl .i! faced 30,000 tl i balai the lom v 1 1 Dai there m outpu i can be exp< v-te I.
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    WELL-KNOWN PLANTER'S WEDDING.
    57 6 (From Our Ow I nt) Kuala I asipar, j| weddii Church of the A. B. Slee of I Selangor, ai I M of ?ancouv< v ception was held and Mrs. Day. nt :it I', i D k Our li' reported that th< Brash contemplates I bi of
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    SAGO FLOUR CONTRACTS.
    274 6 TRADERS J i 1881 E An t of eon tnd ween two firm. before the I in the Suprene Court Chop Hup ECiat an < nets is tra 048.16 from I carrying i n busii and partner in th. firm of Chop I Seng K. ngsi. Beach
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    COMMUNICATION WITH THE RENOWN.
    49 6 COMMUNICATION WITH THE RENOWN. We are offl arrangement are nication with H.M.S. R > of the vi it Of H A temporary U I I in the Signal Hut Naval Signal-meß i 0 #i day and night, and pal from the Renown snd 4 signal. This U'epli the Civil Exchange.
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    47 6 I Miss Bteabtth Httl. WMIIT 7L m taurant at Council Bluff*. c ;j steadfastly refused to accept 1 r man named D.xter. an rancher, so admired her I he has sent her a cheque for i- title deeds to 1,000 acr«a of No" 1 j farming Und.
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      211 6 SSSW.V.'AV.'AV.SSS%V.V.V.SV%*.SW.% I VS%V.A%%niVA%S'.%%\%S\S PERRIER I The Champagne I of Table Waters. Sole Agents I Oaldbsck Macgregor Co., Ltd. i > (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Sg Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. %W.'.W.VAW.V.V.WAW.W. •.SSV-V.SV.-.V-S-.VWV.--V.V. VA^J < ffll ANS C O mE CAMBRAB AND SI»KEI)K\ FILM. Iji p(Gfc)V i«-:n i-.ikrt and is s.. lijrht
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      129 6 64 <7% Hoisting and Con(Z veying Problems Igl Solved tSS/Sf} NEARLY fifty years ago The V ISIB Yale and Towne ManufactursScS xn H o>> comrnt'ncetl nt; raanu*u^ gg facture of chain blocks, as the B original pioneers. This branch n p of the business has steadily P' prown and to-day
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    DEMOCRATIC ROYALTIES.
    333 7 1 K1V i v> HORSEMAN. ii in- SISTBE. Barvfea] w ii ii>. I..ih.n«\ \.*r. 1. Lahore Gyaskhai i mounts d U raging •> that he of f f"» ihe of Wales iniii the grounds and immand of arquhai he nasi UK (bar I t at a given by
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    FUTURE OF EGYPT.
    600 7 BRITISH RESERVATIONS. vn INDEPENDENT state. [Reuter's Service I o'.don. lib. 2h. 1 nmetu I -s publishe I s dselaraaaad to tie 11 of Egypt x "sard to the htture i i of I gt, ,nw the principles:— Firal t British rate over Egypt terminated, Egypt is declared
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    116 7 Ix>rd Allenby's Ideas on EgypL London, Feb. 10. Ver>y decided views aro expressed by to-du\ papers regarding the future ol the Egyptian policy which has occasioned the ipecial journey of Lord Allonby tc Eng and, An attack couched jn the strongest langu a^e on the Field-Marshal, who, it is generally
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    THE WORLD OF STRIKES.
    630 7 LL. G. THREATENS. PREMIER DISGISTED. iReuter'a Service.] London, Mar. 1. Tht- parliamentary correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that Mr. Lloyd George i.- very dissatisfied at not receiving th< |..yal support of parliament tj which he is entitled. He has written to Mr. Cham- berlain, as
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    164 7 j will b e afforded a unique opportunity of studying certain very inter, sting aspects !of Malay manners and music. For this reason it has been thought only fair that everybody should be given an opportunity of seeing these performances, not once, k but s veral times. With this in
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    MALAYA BORNEO
    912 7 EXHIBITION. THE NATIVE ENTERTAINMENTS. Forces have been at work outside the ken of th e ordinary man who is working for th« suec.ss of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition J which commences on March 31st. There will b e an unique opportunity of seeing the varied amusements of the native
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      150 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. f COTTON UNION JACKS, in all sizes I BUNTING UNION JACKS. 4«/ 2 6, 7'/ 2 and 9 feet lon*. Cotton Flags, Red, White andßluc Ensigns, Colonial f Flags, etc, size 17 by 30 inches. Streamers. Various Flags on strings, 22 feet Cotton Bunting Cloth, Red, White
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      456 8 STHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C#,, L44. (The u Blue Funnel" line— Alfred Holt fc C*>) (Companies Incorporated in England) I^SAPOUL PORT SWETTENHAM Jk PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBUBG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRB and IJTSRPOOL SINGAPOKH to GENOA, MARSEILLES and
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      439 8 ELLKRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leading Singapore ■A CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London April 2 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 2 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Mar. 20 j FREIGHT SERVICE j Steamer D«e Singapore j
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      603 8 P. O. -BRITISH rjNJDIT^ I AND f I APCAR LINE. I (IncorporttcH in England.) S MAIL AND PASSENGEP SEK\ K PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 1 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government' LONDON FAR EASTERN SKRVICF FROM LONDON TO MARSEILU S k 1 DUB SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAIH I NOVARA about Mar. B
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      471 9 |HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. 11 (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE or krit^y Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangrara, Telupin, Patani, Siugora, La- iTK-suan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure yUGALA Mar. 6 Mar. 8 IDOL Mar. 13 Mar. 15 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 I rfce :itt 'J throughout with electric
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      225 9 Thf Osaka Shoseit KaUka LU, (IncorpcraUe 1 in Japan). No. 2, De Sonza Street. Proposed Sailing! fro* Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles. London, Aatwtrp, Rotterdam and HamburgAhai Maru Apr. 16 dep. Apl. 17 new "ycTriTlinb. For San Francisco and New York (ria Panama).
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      702 9 The Ocemn Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., LM. AMIKICAN MANCfIURIAN LINK.) (Incorpoi*t«d lm Emyland.) WWT FOIfHXGSTLT HERVICH TO NFW YORK yia STJI2 OK PAJIJJLA* FROM NEW YORK. Btaaaer Due S'p^re Route For EURYMACHUS Mar. 14 Suez Straits
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      609 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) >'■ t t 1 FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING 3OARD. SAN FRANCISCO—MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers sad Freight March 14 (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FKANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA
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      216 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance j Company, Limited. j (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI MANAGERS S. ft. Neill, F.1.A., F.S.S. J. K. IVeed. ACTUARY H. K. Sturt. F.I.A. (Kng.) SECRETARY Tom t.ru! A.C.A. ASSISTANT SECRETARY J.
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      478 10 s.p. "MONTORO" 24-2-22. i Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Australia are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Saturday 4th March 1922 in godowns Nos. 1 and 2 at 9 a.m. No further survey will bo
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      100 10 JODELITE^" The Timber preservative Stocked in 1, 5& 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY M/g/? Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST ARftnn^ Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang, THE MARK OF GOOD OIL Trade M^rk. BRILLIANT
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      781 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Ihe M. M. outward Mail Cordillere is expected here from Penang on Monday morning, the 6th instant at daylight. She will sail the same day at noon for Saigon, Hiapliong, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. The British eteamer City of Marseilles, from Karachi to Liverpool, hae collided with t*he
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    PRODUCE.
    161 11 March 2. Tin 175 Tons «-71 7£ Gambier Cube No. 1 13 00 Gambier Pepper Black 13' 7Pepi'er (white fair; —.'oo Tap cca. mall flake, i.g. V oc Tupu.a. l v.m pM.rl f i 7or Pic i, <.»<D •arl Sago smr.l! Ol) Copra Mix Copra Sundries! 10 75 Op!u.i
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    46 11 j 12 o'clodc noon, 2nd March 1922. Pal* Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Cloting Price*. Cloning Prices. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. Spot 25'i 26 March 26 26 1 April to June 27 27'. July to Sept. 291£ 30 Tone of Market: I
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    £2,500,000 SCHEME TO SPAN THE MERSEY.
    196 11 Livcrpooi is considering two great I scheme! for linking the city to the Cheshire shores. One proposal is for constructingtwo more tunnels under th 6 Mersey and the other for spanning the river with a sue- h pension bridge. If the latter is adopted
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 11 March t Bank 4 m.s. o t Hank demand •l> Private credits :i tn.s. 2(4 5-3-j Hongkong, aeauiad 1% ;»c. Pi— ypkohawa, demand 107% Java, demand i -{4 1 Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8 54 Bank of England B 414 pc. Bar Silver Loiulun %2% Th« following
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    301 11 The Standard Oil Co. is pt-oepocting for uil in Argentina. The Imperial Oil Co., will keep its 13 >il-borii)^ rigs now established in Alberta, operating all winter. Havana cigars will b e scarce thi* year. News has just reached England that th« Havana cigar crop for li>2l. jupt harvested. ias
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      370 11 N As hut *:>,000,00© A m (iREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE (WANTum" nmm? «n .v, u (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) lIK AD OH< I (.Li-Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C mpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life m jM.iTTi.von
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      344 12 MIDDLESEX WIN AGAIN. The 2nd Middlesex regiment soccer team look like defeating al -eeeaera, f they continue their present happy way. A draw w th the StHtTords, followed by victory the same team, victory over St. Joseph's, is their record up to the present, and it is one which
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      MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
      344 12 The 14th annual general HM was held on the Ist instant at the I'ersenangan Stia Club, Nor.h Bridg Road, with Mr. H. M. Mohamed Ghous, the President, in the chair. The meeting wan well a:tended by repreaentatnree J the affiliated clubs and officials of the Association including
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      CRICKET.
      32 12 Che team in represent the S.R.C. against the H.G.A. on Batarday afternoon is a3 I Unws.-ChU-rs, Leijssina, Bli^h, Keyt Aibaqncmne, Lai re, Stewart, Cerdeiro, Aheatley, I'.ius,, Richards, and Carne-v U« s).
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    64 12 M-ssrs. L. H. Gorsuch and ,1\ O. Stenrl •j the Fisheri s Department arrived in PWWBf last Saturday by the F. M S lavnd Shark. The January and February issue of the RecoKlar, the bi-monthly publication of tnt Mra.ts Chinose L :torary Association ha>- ■»"> to hand. Besides an interesting
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      THE PRESENT POSITION.
      704 12 I The fallowing is forwarded for publica- tion by Lieut. Co). F. E. Sp near, Commandant, S. S. V. F. The S. raits Settlements Volunteer Force has now been in xistence for two months, and has reached the strength shown below. S.V.C. Penang M.Y.R. Total Europeans <Kr
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      118 12 Projrramm e of Drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, 10th March 1922. Monday 5.15' p.m. Drill Hall CompoI otnp "A" Cum:..: y Organisation into Platooni and Sections. Dress optional. 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company Company Parade. Tuesday 7, 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Eurasian Company Company Parade.
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    VENEREAL DISEASE.
    574 12 B. S. ASSOC. TO MEMORIALISE GOVT. At the meet'ng of the members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Associalic:. held in the Victoria Theatre under the chairmanship of Mr. J. M. Sim? yesterday at 5 p.m. which was fairly well attended, the following resolution was put irem the chair
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    174 12 Two new episodes of The Evil Eye Ber!a!, No*. 5 and 6, will be screened at the Liberty Hall in the early show, totrdher with a Western drama A Toutrh Tenderfoot. In the second show, episodes 11 and 3 2 of The Diamond Queen, and Icbcrtsor. Cole feature
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    49 12 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $136,957.78 Some of th e crew of H.M.S. Titania Submarine Flotilla 9.02 "E.W.J." (monthly subscription) 100.00 F. H. Baker, Esq. 100.00 Anonymous gif, (per Malay Mail) 50.00 $137,216.78 Singapore Branch: Previously acknowledged 24,686 22 Total $161,903.00 Approximate expenditure to da.e $137,627.89
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    MARINE INSURANCE DISPUTE.
    778 12 LOSS OF A TONGKANG. The Shanghai Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd., were defendants in an action in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, by Ong Siew Kiam, who claimed* $3,000 under a policy of insurance. Plaintiff was the owner of tongkang Pua 1 Tan
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    98 12 MONDAY'S TIBS. Championship Singles. (Preliminary Ti s) O. Fuller vs C. R. Wardlo. O. R. S. Bateman vs W. C. Hill. 1 A. C. Po ts vs R. M. Duff. E. J. Riches vs A. dt Mello. Newcomers' Handicap. P. H. Romn.y vs A. Gordon Lee. R.
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