The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IKN CENTS SINGAPORE, EUEt, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1922. No. 10,532
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    226 1 lhe Indian affair i.s further complicated by Montagu hinting that it was Curzon's bullying which caused him to resign Page 7. (thandi and other noted agitators have been arrested Page 7. The Rand troubles h a ve developed seriously and conflicts between the (Government and strikers have
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    PARTICULARS AND GENERALIZATIONS.
    1411 1 lt Is absorb, notnmg short of ridiculous to generalize about man and women. Hut it is very tempting in these days of changed and changing manners. There are mefi and men and women and women. Also. where sex question* arc concerned at least it is certain thai
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      220 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. j p I 1 1 i j MONDAY TVa I>ansant, I p.m. to 7 p.m. i WEDNESDAY, OiihsßUal Caaatft, §41 p.m. raURSDAY, Guest Ni^ht, Dinner and Dancin?. FRIDAY Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY Ouest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Bd Diner- will have prior (laim to seats in the
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      157 1 ——j—. <MM_____M___M_______, __r f Number 9*^A l Virginia J ■V CIGARETTES >_____! _i_^^ V IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF j£ J -in i i _m— THE EUROPE HOTEL. SINGA ORF DANCING AFTER DINNER. EVERY Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Tuesddys and Thursdays. The Hote! Orchestra und- r the ctircc.ion of i 1
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      188 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bungalow to let from April rirst Page 5. Tbe Maison Viol ette for the latest frocks and frills— Pag e 2. Shipping: Admiral, K. p. M- and Apcar lines latest sailings Pages 8 and 9. Notices re annual meetings of the Hotel Van Wijk Company and th e
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      78 1 THE WEEK. .1/oHrfay, IM. High Water. 10.f> a.m.. UM p.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, OJSO p.m. Taetdap, i lth. High Water, IM..M a.m., 11.23 pm. High Water, IfeM *.m., 11J60 p.m. Tanglin Club at home, 6.15 p.m. DAILY REMINDER. "A Spinner in the Sun w Myrtle Reed The Freexor Fan. ERASER
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    117 2 Mr. and Mr. F. R. Vodden were passeagafß in the Novara. The Hon. Mr. and Hn. F. A. S. MeClel- (and are visiting Kuala Lumpui. i ■r. W. H. Dinniort- ha-> arrive*! in Alor Star to tako up the appointment of Adviser and European Judge, Kedah, ataae of Mr. a.
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      340 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE r.ODOmra. newly erected^ area fron 1 0,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. > faci ncr rivei LABGB SI'ORES from 6,000 to j 24,000 sq _r. near wharf and shippi ing. Also three storied buildings for offices and lrodowns. Tentrally situated. All immediate entry, soing cheap.
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      539 2 L I THE PRINCE OF WALES JB fe^ TRUMPET ISLAND G A lETY *ff^F GA tHi T Y SON OF TARZAJ S()N( SMILKS IL R. IL THE PRINCE OF WALES IS WITH US Most comprehensive series of his trip to Austra! a. etc. Nightly at 8.45 sharp THREE REELS over
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      411 2 ALHA M B B a Erom Sunday, Mareh 12, to Friday, M.,r 17 A SELZNICK PHOTOPLAY OF DELIGHTFUL HARM \v, HUMOROUS SITUATIONS THW THOROI GHLY r Featuring Louise Huff in a st, ry of a girl who hired a husband so thai she with married men THE DANGEROUS PARADISP in
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    THE BADAK BUBBLE.
    1030 3 CROWD'S STORY OF THE (RASH. Iv iclt:' <• in rej ard I i the eha ;>\. of coj:mty u»'.\ :en tee Badak directors, Henry I -ilkin. r BcarhorOUgh and Alfred (iarke. aiwi the prospector who loeated the "lield," Thomas West Orton, was given b} th,. Cidwn in
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      383 3 "Or. _fr*_*\Fh after 5 years of Euffeninq >r f. voii- from Park.v hf an<] RhenaMtiaai must indeed tent aironv. Every tu ol pain ioh be t!ie to the action of ni >< n ..1 \»>«->r whi h is mjv.^^l i, tim n «.t pmyet'ly elimi ati La the j<-mts and
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      298 3 I £-M___ AM. A. I I HICK, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. f ■I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) f J Umflow Steam Engines. i Condensing Plant. •< {with Hick-Breguet Fjectair.) jl SOLE AGKNT IK MALAYA. SIAM. INDO CH.NA, DUTCH KA.ST INDIK. Ij P. A. PARI 8, B4|M The Arcade. Sineapore. "■.■.-.■.v.v.v............ A A
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    1083 4 RAD LUCK WITH WALKS. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Feb. I lt i.s no .iiisuse of language to say that the Intel-national with Wales in Edinburgh was on" of the greatest in the long aeries oi engagemeata. It was great in the emotions it produced and the extraordinary
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    A SECOND OLYMPIA.
    66 4 i A big *ite somewhere "in the centre of London" has been sc ured by an American syndicate headed by two New York millionaries, Mr. A. Cochran and Mr. J. Ringer, who propose io build upon it a pleasure palace larger than O'.ympifc The main block will
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    IMPERIAL WIRELESS COLLAPSE.
    82 4 The Post Office scheme for the erection of an Imperial chain of wireless .telegraph I stations 2.000 miles apart, to embrace the whole Empire, is -eported to have collapsed because of the refusal of Mr. Winston Churchill <to have anything to do v.ith it. According to the
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      919 4 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF j UNCIAIMBD AND i NDELIYEREI. CARGO To be h«id at Keppel Store (Tanjong I'agai OU Wednoday lGth and Thursday, J 16th Mareh ltd IDI _MM_a| aadi day at I a.m. Oaaaprl-lai- Baa strapping, umbrella aaadlee, pick axes, hammers, electric batteries, box end-*, porcelain rubber cups, hats,
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      529 4 ritAit in r /Ji^Silk ENQUIRE jPfn THE PRICE OF TITAN I Before buying other CEMENT I THONE 172. g AURELY co |HIIIIIIIIII!!llllllllllllllllllll||!l|||||||||||ill|^ S In Honour of the Visit to British Malaya of H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. H "Our object— Not Territory but Trade.' '—Sir Stamford P.affles. I
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      477 5 TO LBT. -torn Id V pi 1 1 Gas and month Appli Baa No Pl l.v:* *pnl IBSI bungalow. "I Road, five •>• ead back, mo'oi .i BM apply at the pr. r, Ronhnm Str». ihtil attli 1 1 > i I jr be.l-room> and vei. indah, ...able. Apply Weng
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      677 5 FOR SALE j KOR SALE. Maxwell live Beater car, 1920 Mode) in msmi running order. Apply to Box No .re of Free Pr« steam TRACTION ENGINE. Plm daea order, Itted a k generator, hauling eiaeh Fer stumping etc. Copoble ol 20 ton haulage 1»\ ro.oi li. ply to e..re ei
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      690 5 AUCTION SALE. Al TION SALE Of Vereehle Chiaeee foon llery eoeiprieing 2 jrold piedMega, ;i nuir of gold bangles weighing li tahils, I gold h«ir pins set with diamonds and I gold krosangs set with diamonds for account of concerned. At Meeara Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No. :?0 hulia
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      799 5 NOTICE. BINGAPORE YACHT (Ll IL The Annual (Jeneral Meeting of the Members of Tl.e Singapore Yacht Club, will be held at the Yacht Club on Friday 24th March, 1922, at 5.15 p.m. RCS I NESS. i 1 To lvteive the Committee's Report and Audited Balance Sheet and Working Account for
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      759 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Phone No. 1545. Charges Moderate Manila House. Great Cash Clearance Sale, FROM MARCHIIth to the 30th. Shoes, Frocks, Blouses, Hats, Children y s Shoes, Lingerie, Etc. Now is the big Bargain at Estate ..nd Trust A K ,«i
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1922. Comments of the Week.
    829 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1922. Comments of the Week. The sensation of the week has undoubtedly been the action ol the li.dian Government in sending Home recommendations for alterations in the Turkish Treaty. The interest at Home appears, unhappily, as far as Parliament and the Press is concerned,
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    411 6 H. R. H. the Prince of Wales is due at Dehra Dun this morning, only staying till tbi; afternoon. Capt. and Adjt. W. W. .Tefferd. 2nd Bn. Middlesex R. has been granted six months leave from April 10, with permission to travel in New Zealand. Sir Arthur Adams is returning
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    THE M. B. E.
    272 6 SPECIAL STAMPS. Surcharged Issue to be Ised. An interesting ri ci'sion has just been arrived at with regard to the "boosting" ol thc forthcoming Malaya-Bomeo Exhibition through the medium of the Post Office. The original i(La of having an issue (if specially designed stamps as a
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    FURTHER CHINESE PARTICIPATION.
    350 6 Our Chinese friends have evinced considerable interest in th e forthcoming Exhibition and given support of a very practical [nature in a variety of ways. The Patrons' List contains over 50 per cent of Chineae. It is believed that more names may yet be expected before the
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    THK MUTTON MARKET.
    186 6 Instability has been the keynote of the local mutton market for some tim. past, the main factor being the competition between th? private trader and Government., With the recent arrival of about 3,000 sheep from Australia for Government, it was expected that the price would go down.'
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    60 6 David Chin, the empkoyee of Messrs Sis- c son and Delay, who is said to have abscond- ll e<l to Hongkong after misappropriating monies due to his employers on cheques, n was escorted back to Singapore on Fri- iay and produced by Inspector Costello in the Second Court on Saturday
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    THE PRINCE AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    409 6 THE PRINCE AT KUALA LUMPUR. 0,1 <m I da) of Ml' ii I lu- Padang at 11 I federal Council, h 1 «1 nembers of th,- I vill be presented to h I paf Ifter the presentatioi H Ru I iceompanied by }1. L H I doner and Staif. will
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    SINGAPORK NATURAL HISTORY SCIETY.
    166 6 SINGAPORK NAT URAL HISTORY SCIETY. The next mooting of thc 9isgsp Natural Riatory Society will be fcl the Raftlt I Museum to-day, Monday, p.m. sharp. The principal ipsahcr j evening will be Mr. David <J S!<a<i. f Ll The subject is "Life in the See M sidering the speaker's rest
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    VOLUNTEER COMMISSIONS.
    86 6 VO LUNTEER COMMISSIONS. A fhnrarnnient Oaaette BxtnsH issued on Saturday, states that H I iency the Governor has been ptaMN grant Commission, as Se-ond \Jmom*Oti in the Straits Settlements Volunteer r to the following, with effect from J-« H jj 1922 W. V. L. van Someron, !>*<>. -I* J A.
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    91 6 Bishops B mey, Keeney, and Wn companied by their wives, arrived bsrf Saturday from the Far Kast by pyrrhus in connection with the confer-"" »f Methodist bishops of Alii The Tramway Company ha-* at lM* c ived the tram poles which were onh n October last for use in Kalian*
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      260 6 i I I 4s#r For 5 1 MARTINI I I rossi's j ITALIAN VERMOUTH jj Italy's Finest Production. i f Caldbeek Macgregor &Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) > > 5 I- Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. j! ii I •m ww%\vv_vav_%v.%v%\\%%v.%%\ ss%\VAVv%"_v.v_%%v-s"uvb%v.s%% a -.BTD. yf_) V_Ln_l __K_r9^ Jewellery and Silverware
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      113 6 What about your BAGGAGE i YOL insure youT valuable and effects at home: do you protect them in your Ibaggago when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands ot pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year in transit by railway and steamship, or while the
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    "WHY I FELL" BY MONTAGU.
    497 7 CURZON THE BULLY. IRREST OF <. worn. [Renter's Serriee. l London, March 10. m reeignotton k. the topic Photographs, and details kif career, are given prominence in the h feature yootefduy'i Parlia- -.s and tlie correspondence, headings, papers practically without that hi* re»ignation ie tha
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    RUSSIAN REFUGEES.
    81 7 London, Mar. 10. "^"»al Ward has appeal-d to meruben 1 l«V-y<-« for £20.000 te a_«ist Russian IBTAOIAM ARSENAL FIRK. Quebec. Mar. 10. "ns hua destroyed the Dominion Ata mil *«l* cansiag damage of half a million aslien 4iIRKI('A DOWNS GENOA. London, Mar. 10. New York Time* approves th-
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    BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.
    44 7 m»»tmg of the Malaya Branch wil un Thursday 16th Mareh, in Um ee Garden Club. Dr. G. A. C. Gor s give aome "Notes on the presen epidemic" and a general diacus °a emalipox prevention and controi mmm m -mm J
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    HEAVY FIGHTING ON RAND.
    439 7 600 CASUALTIES. AEROPLAN ES PARTICIPATE. [Reuter's Service.] Johannesburg. Mar. 19. Several more natives Pav been killed oi wounded by rifle fire of strikers whe hoikt d the red flay; on the town hall. Capetown. Mar. 10. In the Honae of A semhly Smuts declared that South
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    PRINCE AT MILITARY CENTRES.
    223 7 Rawalpindi, March 10. The Prince of Wales, who is staying here two daya as tha guest of th* Commander in Chief is spending hia last few days in India in a series of brief visits, mainly to important military centres, reviewing troops and presenting colours and
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    A MASONIC EVENT.
    72 7 London, Peb. 23rd. A notable event ii the ennala of Freemaaonry took place las night, -rhen Abdeali Shaikh Mabomei Anfk of Bombay, who waa the first Bora a Mahomedan to become Maeter of a Cral Lodge and Principal of a Royal Arc t Chapter was installed Master
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    ENGINEERING LOCKOUT.
    215 7 THOUSANDS IDLE. BALLOT SUGGESTION REJECTED. [Reuter's Service]. I.«»nd<>n, Mar. 10. r I The engineering negotiation's have failed ano a lockout occurs to-morrow. It is unJ deratood that the Unions did not agree. to I the employers' demand that the fundament tai principle of the right of employers to
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL COMPANY.
    193 7 London, Mar. 10. In th House of Commons, Cmdr. E. Hilton Young, moving a resolution authorising an expenditure of £050,000 to pay the balance of nineteen shillings a shore on a million ordinary pound shares of the Anulo-Persian Oil Company held by the Government on which only
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    POLICE CASE SEQUEL.
    337 7 BORNEO COMPANY'S $80,000 CLAIM. There was a sequel to a police court case arising out of the loss of a considerable quantity of pepper, when in th_ Supreme Court on Saturday, before Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard, th e Borneo Company brought an action against Tan Ah Kiew,
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    675 7 FOUR POWER TREATY. HOPES OF RATIFICATION. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 10. Senator Robinson delivered hia expected broadside attaek on the Treaty in the Senate, criticising the inconsistency of itadvocates who declared simultaneously that it waa the greatest achievement of modem times in the interests of world peace,
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    A CALCUTTA FIRM.
    88 7 Calcutta. March I.—A1 A fire brske out Chia evening in a godown containing oil ia Maidsputty-street behind the Mint. Four fire engines from headquarters and one from the General Avenue flr« ststion hastened to the »pot snd sftsr three hours* bard work brought the fire under control.
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      121 7 JUST RECEIVED. BATH WATER HEATER HEATS WATER IN A FEW .I^^^^ HEATED BY A PIKE OF TlT^^^-lf WOOD CHIPPINGS II IWOII GIVES A constAnt fi °w ali' ill llli 0F HOT WATER lS^^^^Sr ALL ENCLOSED. Itftr^^i-sS^ COMPLETE ON IRON STAND. <_ 14.. n. j WOOD BURNING STOVE. ROBINSON CO., LTD.
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      503 8 IHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND ?HE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cm.. LU. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Cm* (Companies Incorporated in England) •CaAPORE. PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTF.RUAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORK to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES aad LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE,
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      527 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England). it -■-«_>. i PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. I Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London April 1 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Ixmdon May 2 OUTWARD. I.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama .Mar. 2<» FREIGHT SERVICE
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      596 8 P. o -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEr SERVK T PENLNT JLAR AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SKRVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES i DUK SINGAPORE 1 BAVE SINGA iKALYAN about Mar. 19 KHIVA PLASSY about April 2 DEVANHA
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      788 9 lH SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. <INv OKPOitATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COAS3TING SERVICE f6T Kretay Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangr.ara, Tt lupin. Patan\ Singora, La- Xo_*-nnui, I_ingstian, Chumpon, acxl R-ngkok. Arrival Oepartura Oh Mar. IS Mar. 15 Mar. 20 ar o* VUGAIA Mar AUi n Tie n are fitted throughout Vltk
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      739 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EDerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMXRICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINR.) (Incorpoiated la Kay land.) i i JOINT FORfNIGaiTLT SERVICR TO NFW YORK eta SURI OR pjjuia, FROM NEW YORK. Steaaisr Dos S'pore Roate For KL'RYMACHUS
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      609 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) i a i FOR ACCOUNT OF THE V. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANU A— EAST INDIA. SAIUNGS FROM SINGAPORE FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers end Freight March U (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) n n
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    32 10 When the H.M.S. Renown is hcr.% she will probably occupy a berth in the roads, 10.5 cables, 132 deg*. from the N. E. end < of the inner south mole. 1 <
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.
    261 10 1 Atter the last Australian tour it was announced that E. A. McDonald, who is! probably the best Eaat bowler in the world at the mpment, had agreed to take an engagement with the Xelscn Club in Lancashiro. It now appears that he has reeon-l sidered this decision
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      222 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI DEPRECIATION IN INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT can best be covered by a Limited Payment Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920. Assurance in force
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      271 10 MUSIC j every™Tin music. all thp: latest songs and I MUSIC. > By every mail we receive every- r thing of the very latest in the MUSIC line from Europe America, and Australia. L n We have a most up-to-date f l< selection of all kinds of MUSIC, I also
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      185 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative r A ______L v_M_____fiii_iiSr~~~"^" ~T__ri____p _^_nl Om^S^m ___\\\\\\\\_\\_\\vS M_H___^ _sx_H-__n_________-M I _■_■__—> j_S____ ISSI -_S t_^______3t* v "'4___! WWWw' •mt _fc v; Wi S Si :.j Stocked in 1, 5 <fc io Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood t reated With
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      737 10 MAIL TABLE. < i i Federated Malay States, Malaeca, Muar and I'enang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily Intermediate acd local maila will be found in list below: TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing Kuantan via .lerantut train) 6 a.m. Kerimon Fook Moh 9 a.m. **ucob Hong Aik
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    EXCHANGE.
    89 11 Bank 1 m.s. 4 Bank demand 23 3-4 Private credits 3 ULa 2 1 1-5 New Yori:, demand 50 Credits 90 days go,. France, demand SL>R5 L >R India. T. T. 177^ HoagkOßg, demand 7 p.c. Frem. Yokohama, demand 105 Java, demand 184% Bangkok, demand 90$; Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 March U. Tin 105 Tons $74.% Gamkier y.20 Gambier 9.70 Pepper Black 13. K Pepper (white fair) 25. 0i Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.00 Tapioca medium pearl f.g 7.28 Pearl Sago small' 8.00 Copra Mix lf.4t Cepra Sundried 1t.75 Opium, Benares uncert: 4.500 KiCf», P.-ngcon white 2.".0 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    46 11 11.3e a.m. Saturday, March 11, 1922. Pale Crepe Ililbed Smoked St Closiwy Pri***. Cloting Pri*e*. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Seller* spot n a 28 March 28 28\6 April to Jun, 29V, 30 July to Sept. M :<2Vj Tone of Market: Easier. i
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    33 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Murai Tn 5.25 5.75 Renong (.125,000—) 1.0.0—1.2.0 Tit: Tin 1 900.000— 10) 4.50-5.50 Kuala Sidim 1 600.000— 1) 1.35—1.5." Tapah (00,000-- 10 > 7.CKV 8.00 Utan Simpan 1.10 1.20
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    NORTH BORNEO BORROWING POWERS.
    187 11 The honouring powers of the British North Borneo Company aro regulated hy a resolution passed in 1909 which empowers the Directors to incur indebtedness up lr the amount of the subscribed capital foi the time being. There is a doubt, however, states the "Financial Time*," whether
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    64 11 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore. Mar. II Tin.— i'i 47. 105 tons sold $7i Rabbets. Nothing «Joing. Mining. Taipingi 70, North Taipingi 8 South Taipings 47' Rawangs SO, Nawag Peta r>2'_. Harbours $9.25, Collieries $12.25, litis $4.80. Moral. $5.49, ladoatriala.- Traders $13.76 $14-25, Uniteers *;s $8.50, i: 25 $ii.7g,
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    90 11 I a O —a Singapore. Mar. 11. Tin.— £l47, rise of 325. ♦;<„ over ths we.k, closing at best. $74% IM tOfl -..id. Rubbery. Uncharrged. j Mines. -Continue wreak, quotations lowei sll round. Norths so 85, Taipings 67% 72%, Nawng Pets 50 55, Johans 80 Titis
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    LEWIS AND PRATS REPORT.
    144 11 I S ngap ne, Mar. H>. After decline at th beginning of the sreek the market is again firm owing to i scarcity of sellers aad better news rrom London. A good demand has been niaii tained for ready delivery and buyers have found it difficult
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    N. Z.,-S. B. INSURANCE DEAL OFF.
    211 11 N. Z.,-S. B. INS URANCE DEAL OFF. I j An unexpected development has taken j place with regard to a scheme for linking jr-. Vm' businesses of two well-known Inaur ance companies (says The Melbourne Age). The proposal announced last August for a partnership between the New Zealand Insurance Company
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    26 11 In the past few years (he CanadhMtbutlt locomotives of one Ontario plant havo been exported to Russia, South Rhodesia, Jamaica, Trinidad. Franca, Italy and South America.
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      460 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 share* of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 5.600.000 Reaerve Liability of Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. _8 Bishopsgate, london, E.C. Agencies and Branchea Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar lioilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Raagoon
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    1372 12 Mr. BONAB LAW AND GLASGOW. It Irom Our Own Correspondent). Kdinburg, February 15. Glasgow has placed two new names on h<r Barges! Roll, Mr. Bonar Law and Loral liythswood. A third name, that of Lord Bryce, was nlss ts have been added, but death stepped m before the
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    PROMISSORY NOTE ACTION.
    356 12 STORY OF FAR EASTERN FILM SHARES. A dispute between two Europeans over a promissory note uus soon disposed of byMr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court -i o-.-uiuy. Mr. William Lambert George Riley, who was ro presented by Mr. Dickinson, claimed t-VM3S2 principal and interest on a
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    A RAT-RIDDEN ISLAND.
    119 12 A deplorable con /uest by rats is recorded by A. R. IfcCoUoeh. an Austral 'an naturalist. Lord Howe, island, sixty miles long and fcur miles wide, is 300 miles east of Australia, and at the time of ts discovery in 1788 was inhabited only by vast numbers
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    18 12 The sale of rubber and pineapple plantatons by Waring and Roe bas been postponed to the 23rd instant
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      473 12 The Milner Cup. The first race for Viscount Milner's Cap came off on Sunday morning and as there were many entries and a strong breeze, the excitement was fast and furious. Twelve i boats were sent away at 10 a.m. sharp and as it was a run
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      RACE TRAINING.
      369 12 With still nearly three weeks of training ahead but only a week before entries close, there was quite a large attendance on the Racecourse on Saturday morning to see the horse* at work. The going was again good and most of the galloping was done in thm centre
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      CRICKET.
      61 12 Owing to the condition of the ground, no play was possible in the two Singapore Cricket Tournament matches, S. C. C. vs. Lanka Union and S. R. C. vs. Services, arranged to be played on the Padang on Saturday. This makes th e third occasion this season when matches
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      18 12 A Reuter message from New York statea that India has challenged for the Davis Cup.
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      INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL MATCHES.
      44 12 I Reuter wires that Wales followed up their decisive Rugby victory over England by defeating Ireland at Swansea on Saturday by 11 points to 5. The British Army played the Freneh Army at soccer at Paris and drew, on e sIL
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      FRANCE'S CROSS-COUNTRY SUCCESS.
      67 12 A Reuter cable states that ar ths National Cross-Country Running Cham- j pionship meeting at Hereford on Saturday,! J. Guillemot, France, finished first in 57 j min. 1 sec., H. Eckersley, Warrington Athletic, was second in 57 mins. 28 sees., J. Schnellman, France, thrrd in 57 mine.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      93 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. (Preliminary Ties) C. E. Winter v.s. 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 e vs. W. Hanson. S. E. Newbery vs. R.
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      TOMORROW'S TIES.
      83 12 Championship (Preliminary Ties). A. C. Potts vs. R. M. Duff. E. J. Riches vs. A. d e Mello. F. Ruchwaldy vs. J. Tyler* W. H. Drummond vs. W. H. Collyer. Newcomers' Handicap P. H. Romney vs A. G. Lee. R. N. Harvey vs. C. E. Crawford. J. W.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    196 12 The Dangerous Pataaise. a Selznick photoolay in five reels r>f delightful charm snd numerous humorous situations fee-] turing Louis,- Huff, will b. screened at the Alhambra. to-iu'ght. in support of thc sixth I chapter of The Musketeers, ano slong with the PatM Gazette, a T». lead Budget and
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    SINGAPOKE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    139 12 Programme for week ending Friday ITth' March. Monday IS, 6.15 p.m. P_uroi>ean and Non-European Guard of Honour. Tuesday 14, 5.10 p.m.— Eurasian Co., Chines e Co., Parade. Wednesday 15, 5.10 p._n— Guards of Honour. Thursday Hi. 5.15 p.m.— S. H. B. Platoon "B" Coy. Friday 17, ,".15
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    55 12 Orders for week ending March 19th, 1922. Monday 13th— Individual Troops Parade 5.15 p.m. Wednesday 15th.— Officers Instruction Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday lGth.— Band Practice, 5.15 Malay Volunteer Club. Saturday 18th.— Compulsory for all Troops, Raffles Institution Ground, 4.30 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by
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