The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 March 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CKNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MARCH 11,' 1922. No. 10,531
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    223 1 Mr. Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Mr. Montagu had resigned, the statement being received with load and prolonged cheering Page 7. His resignation was the result of sanctioning the publication at Delhi of th e Indian Government's despatch regarding concessions to Turkey, without consulting
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1466 1 Quicqmd agunt homines noatri sst farts* ÜbslH Juvbnax. The almost forgotten art of window dressing has revived in Singapore under she stimulus of poor trade and the coming visit. As long as people are anxious to buy, and get rid of the money burning holes in
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      248 1 MALTHOID I RAFFLES HOTEL. I MONDAI Tea Danssnt, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concvrt, 9.45 p.m. rHtRSDAI Guest Nij:ht, Dinner anil Dancing. f! PBIDAT Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY (iuest Night, Dir.ner and Dancing. i [HaatS will have prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. ning Dress essential
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      347 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). HAVE NOW~ON SALE A FINE SELECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES TAKEN BY C. VANDYKE, UMITED. The Official Photographers to H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. For 1922. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYSTEM NOW ~___U ut e
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      127 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Insurance clerk wanted for Saigon Page 5. Zam-Buk wili heal all ent. and sores Page 4. New attractions ar the Arcadia cinema Page 2. Great cash rlearnnce sale at Manila House Page 5. Cn 'teen fully equipped pattern-shop and found rjy Page 3. Henderson's wire Strapping exhibit at
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      77 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, Uth. High Water, 8.18 a.m., 9.40 p.m. High Water, 9.16 a.m., 10.16 p.m. Band in Gardens, 9.15 p.m. High Water, 10.5 a.m., 11.50 p.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, Mth. High Water, 10.51 a.m., 11.23 p.m. Singapore Assises. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. DAILY REMINDER. "A Spinner
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    225 2 la brosd daylight on Feb. 24th, on the' Hongkong Praya, a well-known comprador*-, Mr. Leung Yuk Tong, who is reported to have been threatened by strikers, was deliberately shot dead. His assailant, alleged to be a Chinese seaman, was pursued and BITM SSd. It is thought that others are' concerned
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      1998 2 _B mmm a^~ mmmmm sss r--_______a_3R_a W V TT ___T •_?•<_ I Tf LET OR FOR SALE. gk §Li| IS iUif^ W*% f LARGE CODOWNS, newly erected, THE PRLNCE OF WALES to^^BK TRUMPET ISLAND JJ& J& j-- .<• area from -0,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. jl -_l.__.-jf f^ 1 AiU
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    LAND OF THE LONELY MAN.
    1560 3 (I.V VISCOI NT NORTH( LIFFE.) Singapore, Dec. 1921. I'H'in tins Far KasU'rn land my mind's travels Home, and sirs there all the good j pis wlio sit in fireside comfort, with thf atlas of the world on their knees, snd pat themselves oil the back
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    15 3 The nursery of the American nation was the English fishery in Newfoundland. Lora Moris. I
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      185 3 *9p^r *g^.*---_a>y_x*« K|j_p| 9 Awarded Qold S\€edal 7^4 temational Uedicol Congre** Lxhtbilion. London 1913. }jL if*.* if j 9 "Si J rrji, ti„yal Appointment to the j. x t„ ihe j£ rt of Spain. Court of Italy. \^_e 3xaE BSB c^ I The Food of Kings I I for your
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      162 3 |HIII!!!!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!W Allied Manufacturers A mog H INDUSTRIAL ENQUIPMENTS >-> >>l—B B J, )>,BIBB sß*__i^a______^_^» jj GEORGE FLETCHER Co. LTI) 3 COMPLETE CANE SUGAR FACTORIES I WELLMAN, SMITH, OWEN ENG. CORPN 1 STEEL WORKS PLANT CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS GAS PRODUCERS, AND METAL FURNACES.= For LAND or MARINE SERVICE. j WALKER BROTHERS
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      975 4 i MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF RUBBER PLANTATIONS at JURONG i WEST BUKIT TIMAH. A){ L_nd Ain statutory grant 23.314 sitnats at Jurong. Area 58a. Sr. 4p. Quit rent |23ft. Also statutory giant 111 St West Bukit Timah. Area 14a. _r. 17|». Quit rent and Government lease 10<>* for 000 years dated
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      764 4 di«;RCll SERVICES. fj THL SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT. March, 12. 1H22. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 1 p.m. Children's Service. g| 5.30 p.m. Ereassng and Sermon. Preacher. The Bishop of Singapore. i. "Jesus Christ and Him crucified" ST.
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      256 4 BE SINGAPORE LIGHTER CO No. II THE ARCADE Under management of experienced n -pping rna_. Lighters Supplied at > rrent rates. VIOLINS MANDOLINES GUITARS W. J. GARCIA has now s full range of odels of the above Instruments, th T RINGS and accessories of sll kiads. re-War Quality and prices.
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      1189 5 TO LET. r<>m lst April IMI bungalow, 93 Orchard Road, five with gardsnS front and back, motor pply nt tho premises si F Bonham Str.. 23-H "t^J j- r aewlj built compound houses at dose to junction with Bukit mile) with five bed-rooms, 1 bed-rooms and verandah, lilable. Apply Wong
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      711 5 AUCTION SALE. > All HON SALE Of l Valuable Chint-se jewellery comprising 2 qold pinden^s, a pair of gold bangles weighing 16 tahils, I gold hair pins set with diamonds and 3 gold krosangs set with diamonds for r account of concerned. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No.
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      864 5 *smmm mtmmmmmmmm. NOTICE. j ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COY., LTD. (Incorporated in the I'nited Kingdom) No ice to Telephone Subscribers. hone subscribers are notified that an extra supplementary list, dated March 1922 can be obtained upon application at Telephone* House, Hill Street. J. I). PIERREPONT, Manager. ll d 17-3 THE
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      664 5 f M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. i For comfortable and reliable Gars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate MORTGAGEE'S SALE nv Ur The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 20th MARCH AT 1.30 P.M. All
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 11. 1922. Labour Prospects.
    925 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SAT URD AY, MARCH 11. 1922. Labour Prospects. Long ago the men who had their finger on the pulse of the labour market as applied to the rubber industiy viewed with alarm the serious direct depletion of Indian labour through dismissals and through the absence of replacement
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    250 6 To-night H. R. H. the Prince of Wale* leaves Rawalpindi, arriving to-morrow afternoon at Kapurthala and leaving tho sam.' night. J. D. Campbell, bailiff, has been dismissed from the public service. Sec-Lieut. C E. Wurtzburg M.C. of the Volunteers has been appointed extra A.D.C to His Excellency. Mr. W. A.
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      THE MALAU LIBEL CASE.
      97 6 THE MA LAU LIBEL CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent) I'enang, Mar. 10. In the Malau case Mr. Graham, crossexamined, said ho did not think the words in the report complained of were damaging to the mine manager as touching his business. He did not think that in saying that delay
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      RUSSIAN RUBBER.
      101 6 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 10. Tho Malay .Mil's correspondent at Colombo says that a Times of Ceylon uable states that last month Soviet Russia's seven rubber concerns amalgamated ns the Government Rubber Industries Trust, and throe of the factories are working, while four are
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    607 6 Messrs. Chung Ah Ming- and Leong Lng Khoan are back in Ipoh after a trip to Bangkok. H\> Majesty will not be advised to exert ise his power of disallowance of the Ordinance to provide for the maintenance of an adequate supply of food in the Colony. The choir of
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    THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
    411 6 "JALA '< Th ottcia] arrsn.. of J1.K.1l >t p OPt i quent Visit tO K; U the Renown it ex| 3 p.m. *nd win uefa point, when l; j Hia Excellent Staff lcav si Por) the ship and will bosrd and pi tlu- Ren arn at 3
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    THE LOCAL DEATH RATE.
    94 6 A mortality rati- of 2* 1 with 28.87 the recorded by tho Municipal B in hia health statsmsnt foi Maid) 4th., there tM deaths, of whioh I Chine,-, and 22 M chief esoss «»f death, while beri-beri clsil f>n umonia 15. Pear ■nail-pox out of th
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    MUSING PRISONER'S PROPERTY.
    76 6 The application to divide tha PJI -gained from Yeo YOBg TOOB, ?ntly disappeared Aram the* T r:!! isposed of bv Mr. Daw«-n ia th<* I ourt yesterday. His Worship e felt he had BO powt-r over thr jized, which would have to rsmais -nds of the police
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      200 6 S V_%\\VAr\SrW.SrW^S^WSr^V«^ d -1 Ask For I j MARTINI 4 A \D J j rossi's I ITALIAN VERMOUTH Italy's Finest Production. Caldbeek Macgregor Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 2 Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. j > 3 %v-v.%p-s-_%v.%v-sv--avas%sv-\ %v_vv%rv_v-vv.v_^\vssrUAv\-.% > i ■am 4HI ICHPn 1 ttQ£ ■■■nai iis ■■ss—s-iii
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      150 6 What about your BAGGAGE i I YOU insure your valuable and effects at j i I home: do you protect them in your l I baggage when travelltng? i I Property to the value of many thousands a of pounds is lost, damaged in various J ways, or stolen every
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    INDIA'S BOMBSHELL.
    836 7 MONTAGU RESIGNS. pA gIIAMENTB STARTLED DEBATE. E[l.euter'a Service.] london, Max. f the assembling of the _1 Talis to settle the M-Sr Ixmdon has been tho publication at Delhi itch of the Indian Govemsgu, r <; modUlcand sp< I to Turkey. ier sensation this afterrlain snnonm sd that i
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    AMERICA'S ISOLATION.
    549 7 Washington Mar. 9. Th* communication to Italy containing th* Genoa decision states that America'* participation in any general European conference wa* impossible at present owing to th* complet* failure of th* European nations to adopt prop?, meaeuree foi remedying the ravagee of war and *n»urinj stabilisation of their
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    WAR ON NATIVES.
    272 7 JOBURG STRIKERS' FOLLY SHARPLY REPRIMANDED. [UeuUr'a Service.] Johannesburg, Mar. 9. A serious feature of the situation is the strikers' attacks on natives. Six nativea havo hitherto been killed and 19 wounded. Tho two mines which were closed owing to the exhaustion of the staffs and workera guarding
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    PRANCE'S NAVAL SECURITY.
    482 7 Paris, Mar. t. M. Sarraut, heed of the French delegation to Washington, addressing the Senata Navy and Foreign Committees, declared that the agreements had achieved the object of upholding the naval security of France and the French Colonies, averting the immediate risk of war. M. Poincare pointed
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    THE FIGHT FOR PEACE.
    545 7 PACIFIC PACT IN CONGRESS. IS IT A FARCE [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 5. In the Senate, Mr. Lodge expressed his gratification at the concluaion of the Four Power Treaty, th e main purpoa e of which wea the termination of the An glo -Japan eas Alliance
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    THE FIUME TROUBLE.
    35 7 Rome, March 10. The Cabinet discussed at length the Fiume problem and unanimously opined that the question must be Settled in conformity with international engagement© and with respect for signed treaties. _m-
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      M. B. E. POSTAGE STAMPS.
      68 7 To the Editor. Sir, —In view of the remarks made by ycur correspondent in to-day's issue, it appears that Government could tackle the special issue of stamps even now and they could be on sale a week before the Exhibition takes place. I May I
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    EX-SERVICES CONCERT.
    94 7 Th* Ex-Services Association should fral gratified at the success which has atI tended their efforts to entertain ttt the Victoria Theatre. The reception gives the artists on Monday was rxcelled laat night, when HE. Th Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, and a -.arty from Government House were present, and
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    15 7 m Mr. C. C. Resde, the Town Planner, is in Ipoh on business just now.
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      488 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION IV, Lfc? {The "Blue Funner' Line— Alfred Holt ft C* (Companies Incorporated in England) |:«Q APORE, PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVItB and LITERPOOI. SINCAFORM to GENOA, MARSEILLES mmß
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      474 8 j "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Anril 1 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London Maa/ 2 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Mar. 26 Steamer Da* Singapore s.s.
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      611 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP SERVICS RENINS JLAB AND ORIENTAL 8. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLE.- DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAI NOVARA about Mar. 8 KHIVA KALYAN about Mar. 19 DEVANHA _v :v u
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      788 9 SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. 1 (IN( ORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COA3TING SERVICE feJ Kn;»y Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La-lo-M-^ i>»n^ B an Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departnra HAHU Mar. 13 Mar. 15 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 VUG ALA Mar. 27 Mar. ne ri are fitted throughout
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      619 9 The Ocean Ste&m Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUcrmaa BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN Bt MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiated in Eaa land.) lOUrr TOMTNIGSTLY gERVICB TO NFW TORK ria SCJII2 OE PAB AM*. FROM NEW YORK. Rtee-aer Due S'pora Route For EURYMACHUS in port
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      647 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) i i a— i FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIASAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight March 13 (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    329 10 Captain V. G. R. Mads* n. Assistant I Berthing Officer, and family have left I Bangkok for Singapore whence they pur- h pos.' proceeding home on nine months' leave by the Haruna ?»laru. a I The experience of Thursday seems to 1 show that plenty of i-diips are
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      464 10 The China Mutual Life I Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI The only Investment which does not depreciate in value is LIFE ASSURANCE Hi J I jfiVJ JL JL V/JJXV/ JL a Position of
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      203 10 k I ■-'-Mm n wm > ll EtVm^W. H pl v J F&uHf V _^&^_r_sr Best in the long run. i'HE GOODRICH TYRE AGENCY Adamson Gilfillan Co., ltd I MUSIC. EYERYTmTM MUSIC. I WA. THK LATEST SONGS AND i i MUSIC. By every mail are receive every- j I thine
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      230 10 Genasco BooHtJjl 2 PLY AND 3 PLY Q i COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK UmM AND W por fixing the result; of 8n n I over 4Q Yexrs j m |s|_J •".>.< tw I manufacture i^oof (Ut(l tropical heat end h>( I and rain and NO |B makes a coot rifiht.
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      547 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay Statea, Maiaeea, llaar and 1 I Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and p.m. daily >. Intermediate and loeal mail, will ba found m in liat below: 1 I I TO-DAY. j Sambas, etc. Singkawang I a.m.' j uc b Rong Soon I t'Z'. I I. Snmbu
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    EXCHANGE.
    83 11 March 10. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 Bnnk demand 2 3 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2'4 1-8 New York, demer.d 50 France, demand 625 Hongkong, demand 6',_ p.c. Praia. Yokohama, demand 105 Sh Java, demand 1^4% Bangkok, demand 90*4 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 4'j p.c.
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    PRODUCE.
    153 11 Marek lii. "TU "fa -maus $73.M Gambier Cut* No. 1 13. 0t Gambier Pepper Black 13.% Pepper (white, fair) 26 OS Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.0S Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 7.25 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra Mix 15.41 Copra Sandried 10.75 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,500 Bice, Rangoon whit. 230
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    42 11 12 o'clock no«n, MarSk 10, 192_. Pal* Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Cls'ing Price*. Closing Prises. Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. *<•• 28H March 29 29* April to June 31 3tV_ July to Sept. S3 83* Tone of Market: —Steady.
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    JACKS METAL REPORT.
    218 11 London, Feb. 15. Markets. The political outlook at prosent is not helpful to commerce, but if a General Election is necessary then the sooner it comes the better it will be for business all round. Copper. The unsatisfactory state of general trade, together with the fresh rise
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    64 11 JOHAN TIN DREDGING, LTD. Messra. Sime Darby and Co. lpoh, socretariea, have pleasure in advising the Shareholders that the constitution of tke Company's dredge was completed on the 2IHh January last. Since then tlu- Dredffe has been working satisfactorily through the Old Mine where it waa erected
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    108 11 FRASBI- REPORT. j Singapore, Mar. It. Tin.— i-1 44. 78 tons sold $73. Rubber.— Dull. Very little doing, Mining. Weak. Collieries $12.25, Taipings 72%, North Taipings 92%, South Taipings 17'_, Rawangs 62%, Nawag Pets 67%, Tongkah Harbours $9.25, Ulu Piahs 90, Renongs 215., Kinta Associations $4. I
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    129 11 Singapore, Mar. 10. Silver 33%. Hongkong B\k par i premium. Three montha £old 62%. Share Market. Dull. Rubbers. Few enquiries. Allenbfa 17. Craigieleas 50, Baaaettl 57 1 62 1 Tamhalaks 47% 52 BandyCTOfts enquired for at 71. Bukit Keponga S2.o'> Tins.— Taipinps 70 75, Norths 97 V_ |1.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    77 11 Singapore Mar. 10. Tin. £144. |73. T.S tons sold. Rubbers. The market continues dull and Uninteresting. Quotations unchanged. Mines. Weak. NaWßg Pets have changed hands at 60. Mun; is $5.40 cum all, Johana 62 IJ,1 J Taipings 70 75, Norths 85 90. Indust rials.— Traders buyers
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    TO OUST BRITISH COAL.
    111 11 An agreement was reached on Jan. 26th between Hamburg ami Bremen with regard to the plans for a canal to connect the Rhen>'sh industrial area with these two porta. By the scheme agreed upon the distance by the waterway between Gelsenklrchen and Bremen will be 218
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      465 11 9 j^mssmm*£mSL**mmmmmm^mm-----------------^ I approximately $5,000,000. Assurances in force over $17 000 000 I THK GKIiAi EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Tin4n *v_w-, i n_a -.r- (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD Ol PICE .—Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C The ompany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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      495 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each _5,000,000 Reserve Fund 1,600,000 Raaatra Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar lioilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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      539 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING ORPORATION (laaaiyacaftßd ia Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,00* Silver Reserve $23,500,000 Sterling Reserve, held in London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang. Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq.Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr G.T.M. Edkins, Esq.
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      353 11 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. L Matsukata. Esq. Y. Yamakawa Eaq. If. M;t<ui, Esq. _L_i£ a i? lr V ESq i saPOn5 aPOn K Morimura, Baron
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      131 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D, FIRE MOTOR CAR _iA* K I r )«_elitj Guarantee-- Administration Bmu_l mm Siagapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Ca, Messrs. BARKER ft *V f ,4. > 1 Hews. WEARE Bt Us Ltu. .'ranch Office— 6l, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1442 12 MARKING TIME— WITH AN AXE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ivondon, Feb. 16. There is a lull in everything here —politics, economics and the rest. There will be no General Election till, at th earliest, the latter part of April and some fix the date still further towards
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    INDIAN VOLUNTEER MEETING.
    388 12 Request to Government. ii. spite of the inclement weather yes-to-day afternoon, a large and representatv. gathering of Indians and Ceylonese met at the Victoria Memorial Hall, under the chairmanship of Mr. Chimandas Roopchand, J. P., to consider the advisability of tht formation of an Indian unit as
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    17 12 Tbo Sincranore Climber of Commerce Rubb r Association has been exempted from registration under thc Societies Ordinance.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    840 12 INSOLVENT'S £17C FUNERAL. The statement that although his business was insolvent, over $1,500 was expended in the funeral of the former proprietor of the firm of Yeong Kee and Co., Malabar Street, was made by his nephew, Poo Chin Chuan who was publicly examined in the Bankruptcy Court
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    81 12 The most disastrous fire in recent years aeevirad at Wmch-m on February 21. About 200 shops in the heart of the business section of the city were destroyed. The fire broke out at noon that day and burred until 6 pm* Starting in an oil shop in Tuk Laap Kaai,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      36 12 Owing to the rain the ties arranged for yesterday in the S. C. C. Tennis Tournament had to be postponed, this making the third consecutive day on which no play has been possible.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      89 12 Championship. (Preliminary Tioa) C. E. Winter vs. L. Gosling. S. J. Edwards vs. H. E. L. Dyne. E. J. Sutton vs. R. E. Prentis. Newcomers Handicap. G. A. F. Layton vs. R. Riechelman. E. W. Har re. W. Hanson. S. E. Newbery vs. R. L. Earwaker. E. G.
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      CRICKET LEAGUE.
      64 12 The following will represent the S. R. C. against the Services this afternoon, play commencing at 2 p.m. sharp: T. Leijssius, S. D. Gauder. E. Galistan, A. E. Coeiho, E. C. La Brooy, J. Galistan, G. R. Oehlers, W. A. Kdyt, W. A. Aeria, E. G. Wheatley, and
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      GLOUCESTER WINS RUGBY FINAL.
      29 12 A London w're of March 9 says that in the Rugby County Championship final, Gloucestershire beat the North Midlands by 19 to nil at Birmingham.
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      M. B. E. DOG SHOW.
      47 12 Particulars of entries should be sent in tc Mr. C. E. Harston, Brocton, Chatsworthrd, Singapore, immediately, giving the owner's name, owner s address, breed of d\.g, sex, tage and name. Entrance fee $5, each additional entry $3. Entries close on March 17th.
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      25 12 The race on Sunday wi:.. be for the Milner Challenge Cup. Club Ccurse, no handicaps. Start 10 o'clock, 3 1 hours lfmit.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      229 12 The match, Captain's team vs. ViceCaptain's team, will b e played at Keppel on Sunday, 12th inst. Teams and starting times as under, names of Captain's team being given first. 9 a.m. H. I. Jones and D. Bissett vs. Dr. Mcßae and G. Paterson. 9.5 a.m. J.
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      YOU MAY HAVE IT!
      77 12 YOU MAY HAVE IT A great and profound discovery, which should rock the medical faculty to its very depths is announced in tho current issue of the Lancet. It is this. If you have been suffering from enterogenous cyanosis, yoa haven't. You have been suffering from methaemoglob'naemia or sulphaemogobinaernia. Unfortunately
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 12 Orders for week ending March 12th, 1922. Saturday llth AU Troops parade at "Chddren's Comer" at 4.30 p.m. The Band will bring Instruments. Individual orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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    95 12 H. H. the Sultan of Perak, accompani <1 by Rajahs Chulan. Harun and Abdul I Rashid and the Datoh Panglima Kinta, paid an cffieial vis t to "Alor Star last week as the guests of H. H. Tunku Mahmud, who met tho party at Gurun. On alighting at Alor Star
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