The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 March 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1922. NO. 10,533.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    214 1 The Rand troubles have developed into a military campaign. Reinforcfmen*s have been called m from all parts, Smuts has taken command, and narrowly escaped death, and determined battles have taken place Page 7. The Montagu resignation has dismayed all paries m India, whether extremist or m<vderate. Moslems
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    PIECES OF PURPLE.
    996 1 "The finest action is the better for a piece of purple," wrote Stevenson m "The English Admirals" m telling the story of th c four marines of the Wager. "There was no room for these brave fellows m the boat, and they were left behind upon tb«»
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      246 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. ynNHAI t n ■UHUAI Tea Dansant, o p.m. to t p.m. IfEDNESDAT Orchestral Coaetft, 'J.4:> p.m. mIT RSD A > GaamX Night, Dinner and Dancing. i KK,I,AY Special Luncheon, Orchestra. utitmui vi- v_ i. i^ M UIK|,AV Ouest Night, Dinner and Dancing. md Diners will have prior
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      431 1 MD WALSH LTD cmcc«P«^^oNc«oNo,. NEW BOOKS JUST RECEIVED Th« New World Problems m I Tke Glorioai Adventure, by Kelix 1l luS r i *,s°° Aucti"-- Bridge, for Two or Three, Klhics: An Kxposition cl Principle- b« Milton Work r)."»0 Tke Kvolution mt Consciousness, hy Th^ om P,lf e IJook ul
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      203 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS* i AB chemists stock Ven-Yusa, the beautiner Page i. William Jack* stock Sissons bitumen solutior. Pasje 7. N't i bf ifenfage i enog e Page 10. Sappliei of Johnnie Walker are available at Lit tics— Taut' »5. Daily reminder re Fraser and Chalraen electric ■pecialities- Page 1. Kelfy
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      111 1 mm. THE WEEK. r mma. .AA. Tuesday, i-l*/'. High Water, 10.51 a.m., ILl 1 pm Sincapore Assises. Rent Board, 2.16 p.m. Wi '.h'tsiio >t LS High Water, linr. a.m., 11.56 p.m. Polo: Balestier. Tanglin Club at homr*, 6.15 |un. Thurtday, lflf/i. High Water, O.JO p.m. B, I. homeward mail closes,
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    THE LATTER DAY CHURCH.
    442 2 Rer. n. D. v Major. Principal ol h .71 add i attei dk_,j 1 at 1 .any of the (fa ded by Kcblc and kia contewpe 1 1 been cc ikaki n rdly any cuUurcd Englishman cook ye thi m, lut th. -v- thing! itUI itmfinrd
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    AN AUTOMATIC ARM.
    165 2 X u nous phenomenon, which seems to b. not new but still not satisfactorily exoiained, waa brought to the attention of a recent meeting of biologists at Strasbourg. As deeeribed to Nature, the experimenter -tanda, with arms relaxed, about 18 inches from a wall or other structure,
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    COMMUNIST EXTREMISTS
    89 2 London. Feb. ltt.— The Labour leader, Mr. J. IL Thomas, speaking at Sheffield de- "niiced m a most emphatic manner the method- of Communist Extremists who, ho said, were paid by Russian money. Mr. Thomao announced his intention of publ.shing details m h.s possession on this -ybjeet Mr.
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      515 2 TO 1 IT OR I^OK SALE. LARGE GODOWNS, newly erected, area from l-.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORKS from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipp- ing. Also three storied buildings for offices 'md godowns. Centrally situated. Ali immediate entry, going cheap. I Apply or
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      531 2 flj MB— __B_a_______W_lMll_— ————■■I r _mU_^_e_\ m a tfifffe.. ~*Mfe *_*J_f g_^^^gJ!' «fcßMfcM_fcdßx*l_l t l*Kv!?'s_wss3?- _?b»u_: v 0 THE THREE BIG ATTRACTIONS THAT ARE DRAWING ALL SINGAPORE TO THE "GAIETY" AT 8.45 SHARP IN AUSTRALIA. THREE REELS OVER 3,500 FEET AT 9.16 p.m. THE MILLION DOLLAR VITAGRAPH PICTURE ISLAND "A
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      429 2 A LH AM BBA From Sunday, March 12, ko Friday. Merck 17 A SELZNICK PHOTOPLAY OP DELIGHTFUL HARM _vn HUMOROUS SITUATIONS THAT THOROI <;||.'\ v,T Featuring Louise Huff m a story of s giri who hired a husband so that sh,. wou n-ith married men THE DANGEROUS PARADISE It ie
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      228 3 SCINTILLA MAGNETOS j-^t cintilla Magnetos are baaed _^7on an entirely new principle of design and construction and offer the mot ori ncr world the finest ignition system engineerng science has ever produced. Thr Permanent Magnet, the most robust part m any magneto, Rotate*, the delicate parts, such as the Contact
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      964 3 NOTICES. STRAITS RACili'3 ASSOCIATION. TWO i>\Y i K MBBTING I'mf'T the Rales of tlM :<i»<-ve Association) In Honour of the \isit of H. K. H. The Prince of Wales to Singapore Will be held under the aaapiees of the abuvt --Mij.ition at the K:kv C— f— Singapore, i My kind
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      596 3 AMA. t j THf BRITISH MICUUSSE BOUR Co, Ltd. i •i THE "NICLAUSSE" I WATER TV BE BOILER, j i LAN-D SERVICE m m _M m m MARTNESERVICE OVER 4,000,000 H. P. IN USE. J SOLE AGENT m BURMA. MAI AYA, SIAM, 1N,,,, ..UNA. _j DUTCH KAST INDIES. P P.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    674 4 nUk&SB CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. MA'.CH, L'kh 1022. MINING. [Figure* in brackets shows the capital amd issue valua of tke Shara in dollaTS unless otkerwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex dir.] Hitau Tin 300,000 > 1.10— 1.20 Jeiantoh ($1) .60 Jckan Tin ($1)
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    107 4 A new product combining th« charac- teristics of rubber and celluloid, and free from th* springiness of the on« and the brittleness of the other, is claimed in Germany by R. Ditmar. The material is produced in two fomis, called celluloid caoutchouc and cellou-caoutchouc. A solvent for both rubber and
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      975 4 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF UNCLAIMED AND UNDELIVERED CARGO To be held it Keppel Store (Tanjong Pagar) on Wei ..icsday 15th and Thursday, 16th March 1682 Commencing oach day at 1> a.m. mprisin. Roa Strapping, umbrella handles, pick axes, hammers, electricbatteries, boa en. is, porcelain rubber cups, hat umhrel! te, rubber,
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      571 4 CL6ANS* YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT Ac C 0 5AR5APARILLA MASSAGE HALL 239, Bencoolen Street. Tel. No. 1467 MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA r Mn DYSENTRY DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC I i To be had at MAYNARD'S DIS- PENSARY, and of MISS BROWN. >■■■■• II >■■■■■■■■■■■■•■ MUSIC. EVERYTHING IN
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      761 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE storks ETC. TO BE HELD AT PULO BRAN] ON MONDAY, 20th MARCH l#22 si (l In Comprisin K :-l>rab drill cverall., poggaries, great coats drill suits, flannel shirts, bouts, helmets, service capi iron treble blocks, limelight apparatus, signalling simp8 and apare lanterns, pocket magnetic compasses,
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      972 5 3 O LET, ,i| V room ami vii^ 1 4 b^drocrn I I'.. 1 Hoy W I I To I. ft frt I r V P ill fJas and < Kirf r,,..^!M'!> Hnx No. ib-:i LEI From 1st ~V v furmshc.l, <Vfr- '"iitra'ow, bc«li ..ems, with K-" i Bl flf
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      699 5 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Chinese jewellery comprising 2 ijold i>;nrtenrs. u Diiir of t'old bang-'rs weiphinsr 16 tahiis, gold hair piaa set with diamonds and 3 jrolfl kvasongl sot with diamonds for account of concerned. At Messrs. Cheonp Koon Seng Co's Saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Street ON THURSDAY,
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      737 5 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888." IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 19 of J922 ID Chan Thy« Phww alias Chan Thyc Km deceased. ,,,t <lmi iStVatiOri T m:idl 1Mth -fanuar>' Date and place of First Meeting 22nd March ii'i':', at II o
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      357 5 PAGE HVK M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. For comfortable and reliable IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF~ V ~> V «""M» Sin K a An roI) r(iw At Messrs. Cheeng Kc.m. Senc and <■.,•« <.,i I. Four piece* of valuable land situate *t T.«i, v containing- a total area of S| M2
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    22 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. MILKS. Oa February 27th at Launceston, Ta— aia. thf wife <•: i In nua A. Mi lei Ronpibon, Stan, iOIL
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1922. Tropical Timbers.
    708 7 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1922. Tropical Timbers. The approaching Malaya Borneo Exhibition will give unique opportunity of bringing to the public notice, and to the notice of commercial visitors, little known information of the resources, actual or possible of Malaya. In this respect we mention now the timbers
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    526 7 Mr. S. CI. Tyie. of Messrs. Harper and Co., Port Dickson, is shortly going on leave, Mr. I*. A. Cargill succeeds him. A Chinese workman engaged in erecting B paiulal in High Street. Kuala Lumpur fell to the ground rad fractured leg. He was removed to the hospital. The 1m.
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    M.-B. EXHIBITION.
    433 7 CHILD WBLFABB MOVEMENT. Those who art' engaged or intending to become engaged in child welfare work and those who are interested in its progress imi_ asking themselves what the next developments of the work are likely to be. j The child* welfare movement commenced in England late in
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    NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT.
    190 7 Ir addition to the commen snd departmental exhibits, which f "m the Exhibition proper, the lighter aid is also being well catered for. by the provision of many novel entertainments. Beyond the various nativ.* games and amuser nits described m. a former article, then will be many other
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    M. B. E. STAMPS.
    118 7 In retard to the issue >f local stamp? specially raichar*ed M Maw*-Bornao Exhibition," it should be stlted that while these will be on sale at all Post Offices during til nine days of the Exhibition. the ordinary .stamps British North Borneo— all values up o 30
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    DYAKS' JOY RIDE.
    222 7 The Sarawak Dyaks men tfiven a motor joy ride round the town on Saturday. Thi, is the first occasion any of them have ever left their country, and a numbt*r have nev.r even been a* far afield as Kuehin*. eir first shock was in approaching Anderson Bridge
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    LOCAL WIRES
    91 7 MALAL LIBEL CAM Directors Action Upheld (From Our Own Correspond Peaaag, Mai In giving judgment m the ;he directors oi Malau for libel, ;aid the decisis raa based on tin. lent to the shareholders a:ui n t ippeared m t» c papers, ti.. daintiff to prove malice m
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    NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY.
    126 7 Ai .1 Ang of UA S Raffles M leura lv G. Sl 11, tr" i axpei interest Lctun "If. Alter foT the makii i audience realize tl, extent pth f the ocean, be rei upon the Btupendous mas ,f t the a, and referred to th* amazing
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    THE DOG SHOW
    58 7 In connection with th f the Exhibition, particulars cap from and entries sent to Mr. C K. H Broxton, Chatsworth Head. Tl i being well supported ano a<>. most auccesaful, sixty enti ng read} beei receiv «i. I already promised to pn various -ntries Mr. A. B.
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    DRAW FOR IHE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT.
    251 7 The draw for tK- football feOWM for Malay teams, which is t<> >••• "n<« of the features of the Malaya-B took place last evening 1 in th«. proww of Mr. Sherwood, Mr. J. M. Shne, U I Fitzperald, and rtpresentathrei <>' teams. The draw resulted
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      152 7 SW.%W/AW.WAV.V.VAV.%\% %V-VWSPA%^^APASFA^AW_VWW\%% IS t Ask For |l PfcTINI SSI'S I VERMOUTH Italy's Finest Production. j Caldbeck Macgregor I Co., Ltd (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 5 s > TtA 2US 87 Cecil Street. < ;I J a A\%V-\%%V-%VA%%V%V*%S\%S>%^>VbV%%%V,V,V.SSVy%s%v.%%v A^-,. I LA T EST MODELS AT T* ~r- m a N. LAZARUS fcp_3t
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      159 7 Y n ENGINES. FAIRBANKS-MORSE The power needs of the most exact- in** servk-e are efficiently provided for wherever Y oil engines ai"e instal- > led. For Gram Elevators Irrigation > Power Plant Metal Mines Muni- > cipal Light and Power station are > some of the more popular useg of
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    SOUTH AFRICAN STRIFE
    403 8 s\ll TS NARROW ESCAPE. (TISTL1 UHSISH. Iter'l Sirrior]. 1 J lUMUMsharg, Mar. 12. > UBed in {\u> Niw aa. There ii •<•'■ fin-, and or- be 1 1 hnaeitt of r l;< not i < v .iij'kJ. .l«.h:inn*'-»>uru. Mar. 12. w i tiled Bad iamb tl* ti
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    MASONIC.
    13 8 21*t, at the meeting Michael, Bro Braddell wiU ''^Z r° 1 h
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    INDIA'S DISMAY.
    396 8 MONTACITS FALL DEPLORED. INK NKKKSiTm 7 (,H \N|)i. [Reuter's Service.] A him da had. Mar. 2. Thr District Superintend,-^ <lf i»,.ii<. e Hailey. whilst motoring to arrest (landh! at Us institute near Ahmedabad tll rouMerH Shankerial Banker, well-known Bombay merchant and a leading Nationalist, whom he IRNtd ud
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    THE PRINCES TOUR.
    332 8 K vl'IKTHM.A RBJOICB8. P. W, i "iimp, kapurthala. Mar. 12. H n H- th. Prime of Wales visited Kapurthalu to-day was warmly weliconted by the Maharajah, hii mu and ing State officials. Though th visit w informal, the station was gorgeously dec-orated and the rout.* |o the
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    20 8 Our civilisation i* a river which has' received effluents from every side, but its head water* are Groek.— Dean Inge.
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    ENGINEERING STRIKE.
    140 8 THE DIE CAST. <M KSTIOX OF OVERTIME. London, Mar. 12. J The engineering dispute originated from Itu question of overtime. The Amalgamated Bngf—nring Union contend that they ait- entitled to voice the determining amount and conditions of overtime under the agreement of September li>20, and declare that the
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    ALLOTTING REPARATIONS.
    429 8 Paris, Mar. 11. The Allied finance ministers have decided rwing amounts shall !:<• allotted uunt for the expenses of the armies i'. occupation subsequent to May 1st j 1022 Bel| nun, 102 million frames nillion Cram i; and Britain {'aris, Marca 12. The Allied finance ministers In Id
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    95 8 I The second Singapore Aasis« for 1922 o V en thil morning before the Chief Justice Bit Walter Shaw. The li st is a Ion* one,' Md amon, the 22 cases down for hearing oi^rht on the capital charge. Mr Uo PodolMkj t Mim Anna El Tour, and MiM Vera
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    68 8 Saturday April 1st. Paradt Vrnnu nt Housc 3hrk Lunch at Memorial Hall H. R^ JT attend the Race meeting. H. k. H dines quietly at Government Hous,. Afterwards Dyak dancing on the' lawn. ■mL* Uenda the B honour of of Renown and fwmthe Memoriml rlaU view, the Torchlight Procession, about
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  • THE ROYAL VISIT.
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      RECEPTION PAVILION STAND.
      230 8 There b a rumour prevalent, which may have, prejudiced people against booking seats m the Reception Pavilicn stand, to the effect that ticket holders will be required to be in their seats about 7.30 a.m We an authorised officially to state that h,s S not th P
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      HARBOUR REGULATIONS.
      213 8 HARBOUR REG ULATIONS. The follow;-:- regulations have- been fawned by the Master-Attendant 1. During the period of the visit of His Royal HjshneM The Prince of Wales in U.W.b. Renown- i.e.. from G a.m. March Slat to a.m. April 2nd— Masters of all reaseb are directed not to anchor in
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      THE CHILDREN'S WELCOME.
      168 8 Next Saturday afternoon there will be a full and final parade of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, numbering close upon [»ix hundred. I It is possible that many "Grown-ups" may b# interested to ge e what the ehildnn are doing— they will not have the opportunity,
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      FIXTURES FOR THE VISIT.
      198 8 Tuesday, March 28th. H. H S. Renown arrives at Port Swettenham. H. R. H. Lands, 4.15 p.m. Dinner at Government House; Kuate Lumpur; p m torchlight procession 10.10 p.m. Wednesday, March 29th. 11 a.m. Public Reception; address of welcome read by Mr. Kenion. 12 noon, Receptkn
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      119 8 9 mm*. n l/Wr RECEIVED. J ES^S HEATED BY A FIRK O i Wr^fc^~mM WOOD CHIPPINGS. f fc If N'clo'liJ GIVES A C0NSTA NT FLOW f 0F H0T wat k^- i' J Cffh}^^n^Rj ALL ENCL0s ed. 1 J complete on iron stand J 14,n. > I ROBINSON CO., LTD I
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      549 9 IHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO-, LTD. AND THK CHLN A MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C*. IM. (The Blue Funnel Lme--- Alfred fiolt C*.; Companies Incorporated m England) POKE, PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARvSEILLBS, BAVRB and LIVERPOOL SING\POR» to GENOA, MARSEILLES sad LIVERPOOL
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      605 9 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London April 1 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 10 OUTWARD. aa CITY OF CALCUTTA Due here Mai M FREIGHT SERVICE 1 Dae Singapore s.s. CITY OF
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      608 9 P. &O, BRn_sH^NDir^" AND APCAR LINE (Incorportted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEF SERY.rPENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON FAX-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I DUE SINGAPORE I EAVE SINGAPOfi KALYAN about Mar. 19 KHIVA PLASSY about April 2 DEVANHA X DONGOLA about April IH
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      515 10 |HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. I' (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE m Krttay Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Siugor_, LaEstaemui, langsuan, Chumpon, and Banßkok. Arrival Departura Mar. 13 Mar. 15 ASDANG Mar. 20 Mar. 22 YUGALA Mar. 27 Mar. 29 Bin are fitted throughout with electric light,
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      286 10 O. S. K. Thr Osaka Shosen Kaiaha LU. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailingi fros Singapore. (Subject to ckange without notice) EUROPEAN LINK. For Port Said, Marfeill«a, London. Aacwtrp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. •A Altai Maru Apr. 21 dep. Apl. ll s.s. Alps Maru May IS dep.
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      625 10 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN ft M ANCHUBIAN LIN3.) (Incorpoiated is sfrglawd.) :uiyt yOSTNIGMTLT 8ERYICB TO NFW YORK ria SUW OR PA* AM A* FROM NEW YORK. Stesae? Duo S'sore Route For EUKYMACHUS In
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      589 10 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) TOK ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight March 1 1 (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA SERVICE. Calling
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    INFLUENZA OUTBREAK.
    302 11 Search far \n Effective Vaccine. Several outbreak* of influenza have been] reported from widely separated places, but' it would seem that London business es-l kablishmenta have been especially attacked.' There is no general epidemic, nor do the cases which have been reported seem to conform to any particular
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    CALCUTTA CORPORATION.
    105 11 Calcutta, Feb. 8. The Corporation of Calcutta has now ar Indian Chairman and Vice-Chairman. Mr J. N. Gupta was recently appointed to sue ceed Mr. C. F. Payne ag Chairman and to night Mr. J. C. Mukerjee was selected fron 32 candidates, for the post of Vice-Chair man
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    136 11 Thorn.vcrofts are building- coastal motor r boats for the French Government and the second has just been delivered at Cher- t bourg. She did the trip from London, via X Portsmouth m 7' boOTS running time, the distance being miles. Constructed on d the same principle as the
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      256 11 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 INF US TRIAL INVESTMENTS can best be covered by a Limited Payment Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920. Assurance
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      77 11 s.s. GLENOGLE. h Co-nsignees of cargo per tho above stoamrr rom Europe are- hereby notified that a general mrvey of all cargo landed in a damaged condiion will be held on Saturday 18th inst. in rodowns Nos 1 and 2 at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held after
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      128 11 I Genasco Roofing 1 COMPLETE WITh'pATEnT KANT-LEAK KLFak I AND IN»< FIXING I the result; of in the inn' over 40 Veirs 3ply 1 m^l run > < Ji u m>r experience "Ltaps. manufacture lM^T^^^& j withstinis #Vii^CojBB beginning to tropical heat e/|f/ and rain and z7 lS makes a
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      657 11 MAIL TABLE. i Federated Malay Statea, Malacca, Moar aad Penang (by train) 6 a.m. aad 6 p.m. daily Intermediate and local maila —ill ba found m liat below: TO-DAY. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Caeak Edina 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Hong Cheang 6 a.m. Kerlaaoa Fook Moh 8 a.m. Meraing
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 12 March is Bask 4ms New York, demand 5 0 FnutC*, demand g.,^ India, T. T. j Hongkong, demand 7 p.c. Vvem. Yokohama, demand \c\as. Java, demand 134% Bangkok, demand 90= T Sovereign, Bank Buying 8 54 Bank of England Rate 4V£ p.c. liar Silver London ggiz From Banea Commerciale
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    PRODUCE.
    150 12 March IS. Tin 76 Tons $74 h Gamkier 9 20 Gambier 979 Pepper Black 13^ Pepper (white fair) 26. 09 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. Tapioca medium pearl f.g. 7.25 Pearl Sago small S.00 Copra Mix 18.4t Copra Sundried 16.75 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,600 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    44 12 12 o'clock noon, March 13. 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Closing Priecs. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 27% 28 March '_> 28 V* April to June 29 V_. 30 July to Sept. :v_m. Tone of Market: Quiet.
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    THE DUNLOP REPORT.
    241 12 The effect of the Duniop report was not p,u-at hi regard to the movement of prices of the securities of that company, because it had been generally known that the statement must, writes the City Editor of the Daily News, he a poor one. The Ordinary shares
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    100 12 PHASER'S REPORT. SMgapoo, Mar. IS. Tin.— 1147. 75 io!t| $74 h. Uuhhers.— Dull. AUenbjn \r,. Kedahi $1. >0, Jiim>hs BO, India-ins $3.60, New 'ahs $1.56, Tapahs $7.:»0 MM^T^-Collieriei $12^5, Ula Piahi s> Da Yams 203. <;,!., Taipir, Ks 7o> North Taipin^s B7%, South Taipiftfi 44 'Titis |4^6,
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    MACPHIAL'S REPORT.
    122 12 Singapore. March. 13. Silver 4 Hongkong 7 per cent pn mium. Shanghai 69%. Three months gold Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Vo W Enquiries. Allenbys 17. Craigieleaa SO, Baaaetta 57H (52 1 Tamba laka 47S» S2K, Sandycrufta enqoir«d for at Bukit Keponga $2.02'-. Tins. Taipinga 70 7:,, Norths s-2>
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    61 12 Singapore, M;»r. 13. no.— |74%. 75 ton> soK1 Rubbers. Dull. Mtecfe—Taipingt ?tt, Nortkf BO South, 41% 47',. Nawilt Pets 55 Mnraii |6^0 |6^0, Ltnsaia $3 *:i.2O. .fohans IMmtriaU— EncriiMen 18 $s.2r,. K n i obion« |l».7B 14| HaP,,n,rs $no. Bte.rn.hip, *I.Ji..>0. Praser and Xeave Loans—Victory W<4,
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    BIG WHEAT CORNER.
    102 12 A London cable of the 1st inst. states TU Daily fcf.i] savs that a numbe| t(f Australian and American speculators have attempted one of the biggest wheat cornen on record. Eighteen million quarters of CCrn were held back until there were ristf of a shilling a bushel.
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    YOKOHAMA BANK DIVIDEND.
    114 12 The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank Ltd. are in receipt of telegram from their 11^.1 office stating that at tkf 84th half-yearly general meeting held on the 10th Instant the following roso i u NOBI were passed. -That the net profit f«r the half-year ending
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE WINDING-UP.
    1340 13 BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE WIN DING-UP. Jl DGMKNT THIS MORNING. The a .fairs of tho Banque Industrielle e'e Chine occupied tbe attenttn of Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard for a considerable I time m the Supreme Court yesterday after- j noon, wheen Mr. Laycock, on behalf of the fix petitioning creditors, asked that
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    195 13 At The Liberty Hail to-ni«?ht two iuw tnisodei of The Diamond v^mvn Nos. LS *r lo will bo put on the screen in the 2rii -how together with Universal special' The Rap:.* of Paris starring America's most .>eauiiful blonde. Miss DuPont in a fascinating picture of an American
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    PRINCESS MARYS GOING-AWAY GOWN.
    152 13 Blue, pink, and pastel shades seem to be first m favour with the Princess, whosa going-away gown, was a straight affair of powder-blue charmeuse embroidered m narrow panel lines from the yoke to the hem jof the skirt m self-coloured silk, pale coral beads and crystals,
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    THE KOEPENICK TRICK.
    75 13 Frenchman's Blackmailing. Paris, Feb. 5th. A curious blackmailing case has been revealed. In December, 1920, Platcl, a young sailor, donned the uniform of an army payma-ster, and copied the Kccpenick trick. He called on the Ministry of Finane? with forged documents, and secured the sum of 1,025,000
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    POSSESSION OF CARS.
    455 13 CMITTIW SUPREME COURT ACTION. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, was called upon to decide a dispute arising out ot the seizure by the Sheriff of a number of motor cars, under an execution obtained by M. C. Arogyasamy Mudaly against
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    PLEADING GUILTY.
    213 13 The differences between «;e penalties recently imposed by tome magistrate* on persons who have pleaded not gruilty and those who have admitted their off once are such as to suggest that the policy of placing a premium en th* admission of jruilt is being carried somewhat too far.
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    133 13 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by otie year's police supervision, was passed by Mr.! Langham Carter in the District Courtt yesterday upon a Chinese named An? Ho Guan for breaking into house No. 3A Cluny Road on Friday night last and removing clothes valued at $433.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    48 13 Orders for wok ending March 19th, 1922. Wednesday loth.— Officers Instruction CHass, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 16th. 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 Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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      THE ENGLISH CUP.
      75 13 Fourth Round Replays. (Malay Mail Telegram) London, Mar. 10th. A London cable to the Civil and MilitaryGazette gives the following results of fourth round replays in the competition for the English Cup: Preson North End 2, Arsenal 1. Aston Villa 3, Notts County 4. The draw for
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      GOLF.
      44 13 I A Ixmdon cabl e of March 2nd .states:— The Golf Championship Committee has decided to accept the American invitation to send out a team of British amateurs in the coming season provided that finances permit. Club members will be invited to subscribe.
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      BIG STAKES.
      118 13 Th senior and staider members of a well-known Oxford golf club were afforded an apparently excellent opportunity, a f w days ago, of inveighing against the recklessness of th;>ir juniors. An undergraduate four-ball arrived home, and. strangely enough, the last stroke decided the match well within earshot of
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      20 13 Rain prevented tennis on the Padangyesterday and the ties which had been arranged had to be postponed.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      90 13 Championship Preliminary Ties). A. C. Potts vs. R. M. Duff. E. J. Riches vs. A. d e Mello. F. Rucbwaldy vs. J. Tyler. E. J. Sutton vs. R. E. Prentis. < W. H. Droinraond vs. W. H. Collyer. Newcomers' Handicap P. H. Romney vs A. G. Lee. R.
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      TO-MORROW'S TIES.
      85 13 r Championship. (Preliminary Ties) O. R. S. Bateman vs. W. C. Hill. C. E. Winter vs. L. Gosling. S. J. Ed-wards vs. H. E. L. Dyne. Newcomers Handicap. G. A. F. Layton vs. R. Rk-chelman. E. W. Har e vs. W. Hanson. S. E. Newbery vs. R. L.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
      34 13 The Singapore Cricket Tournament n>atch, S.R.C. vs. Services, which had to be postponed owin^ to the condition of the jrround on Saturday, will take place rext Saturday on the S.R.C. ground.
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      S. R. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      52 13 Members of the S. R. C. are requested to not? that a Tennis Tournament will be held commencing- about the middle of April, .entries close on April 7th. Entry sheets (Will be found in the club. Further particulars will be found posted on the Club
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    130 13 Programme for week ending Friday 17th March. Tuesday 14, 5.10 p.m.— Eurasian Co., Chines e Co., Parade. Wednesday 15, 5.10 p.m.— Guards of Honour. Thursday 16, 5.15 p.m.— S. H. B. Platoon "B" Coy. Friday 17, 1.15 p.m.— Composite Co., "A" i Company "B" Company less S.
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