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

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1922. No. lO.fctf
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    247 1 Lord Lee amnunred m the Lords that the Government are proceeding with the construction/ of two new battleships, which will cost eight millions sterling each Page 7. He stated that the Admiralty believes it feasible to build capita] ships reasonably proof against any likely attack I^ge 7.
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    PEDAGOGICS.
    1268 1 What would be the leelings of the teachers m fiction if they knew that their colleague* m real lif c have caused a defeat of the Government and the introduction of a Supplementary Estimate for more than half a million pounds "Pro-di-gi-ous wauM rertainly b e the exclamation of
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      58 1 \IAIJHOID Raffles Hotel. X Telephone 2920. I 1 Thursday 1 Guest Night, I I Dinner Dance. i Mr. F. A. Cooke, Sarkies Brothers, m Musical Director. Proprietors. ~4itr 9^^^^^^^^^^^ Vi^lHP j^^P^^^F JUNE 26, 1922. GOODYEAR I TYRES TUBES I LARGE REDUCTION PRICES Motor Vehicre Department of The Borneo Company, Ltd.
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      245 1 The TAN-SAD h Cold Medal f^^^^^^f "BACK-UP CHAIR" for workers. 1 X^. ,_^^i^^^^^^_ Minimum Fatigue ■■^^^^^^^^^Ha^a^^?^^aß B II These chairs ensure an upright I 11 4^J position for Ihe body, preventing JL H distortion expanding the chest, JB^af^^^^A^fy and preventing that "four o'clock m^ Jfci^^^^^ I fatigue" common among typists.
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      135 1 J LATENT ADVdmSEMBNTS Kala '—Page Whittawrvs for valiio Tv- 1" N^v films at the Bm] ire cinema- Pace 2 BunMa.ous m Holland Park to letPage ;>. -P-r^T al iuV<<! HaM un Saturday Powder and perfume ir*li I uti v iwltnm Page S. GiK-st night, dinner anc! dance, at l^ffl to-night-
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      121 1 THE WEEK T/tutHthiy, ]?>th. i High Water, 0.18 a.m.. 1.20 p.m. j Y.W.C.A. Sale, victoria Hall, 4 p m Football, Div. I. Middlesex v. U.C.A., I S.C.C. ground. j Phil. Orchestra, Vie. Mem. Hall. r,.15. 8. S. Association Mt*:., 5.15 p.m. Batten Cate Emorpr?nt. 8 p.m. Friday, Uth. High Water,
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    QUEER CARGO BY 'PLANE.
    262 2 Scorp:«.n> ;in d i: t't, from Uandad. One of the >tn;n :«-t cargoei ever carried by an aeroplane hai ju>t readied the writ i- A k. x. i, th. Daily Chronicle. It eoßsitti <<f a tarantnlfc spider, two tropical scorpions and two bronze beetle.-. which were
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    A MAMMOTH BUILDING.
    146 2 The largest office buildmg m England, pnesibly the largest of \t% kind m im WVaVfX has just been con pie ted near Acton. It is erected for the Alin stry of Pensions, and house* a staff of 6,000. It is built m ferro-concrete» and its total area
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      439 2 TO LKT OR FOR SALE. LARGE GOiiOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. faciig river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wkarf and skipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Ceßtrfilly situatedAll immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A. J.
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      715 2 Gaiety s Humane Week j Be Kind To Dumb Animals 1 AND SEE ANNA SEWELL'S World Famous Classic, the Blaster picture of to-day. THE PRAYER OF A HORSE. To Thee, My Master, I offer my prayer. Feed me, water me and car c for me, and whe n my day's
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      459 2 ALHAMBKA The Cinema Theatre for Variety, Q uality an:l Quantity. Ik- \> A TWO-P^EATURf] PROGRAMMK Providing Entertainment of the First Order IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 p n A GOLDWYN PRODUCTION with a warm appeal to the heart, presenting JACK PICKFORD m a tal c of a man who
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    JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES.
    793 3 AMERICAN EXPERT'S VIEWS. Dr. J. P. Abbott, American Commercial attache at Tokio mi n his book on "Japanese expansion and American Policies" has <he f< !lcwing ii teresting chapter: Let us suppose that, overnight, American rule m the Philippines were replaced by Japanese. Tl.at h to
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    70 3 Mr. Hippolyte Vartinet, American «;lobo trotter, who set out. from his native place Seattle on a walking tour round the world arrived at Howrnh recently and was received by a crowd. He was dressed m khaki pants and coat and had a bushy beard and long haiv. He arrived at
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      189 3 DODGE JL JL JL m )^*P With Cuticura Talcum An exquisitely scented, •ntiaeptic powder. Gives quick relief to sunburned or irritated skins, overcomes i TT^ P CTB P ir «t»on, and imparts a J delicate, lasting fragrance, leaving k tne skin sweet and wholesome. THE SOUNDEST VALUE ON ~a Glove
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      397 3 •j A.M.A. A.M.A. j I GEORGE FLETCHER &CO. LTD. jj ll (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I CANE SUGAR j| j MACHINERY. I ji Specialists For the I Equipment of < 'I SUGAR FACTORIES. j! REFINERIES «nd 5 5 DISTILLERIES. JC 5 J SOLE AGENT m BURMA, MALAYA, SIAM, INDO CHINA, >
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    653 4 FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 12th. ■DOM, [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cam dir. z equals ex div. Hitam Tin (300,000) .85—95 Jeiantoh ($1) .60 Johan Tin ($1) 50 60 K.
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    119 4 At the High Court, Calcutta, was filed a petition on oehalf of Messrs. Kesoram Poddar and Company against the Secretary of State for India claiming: Rs. 35,50,504 as damages for goods contracted for by the Indian Munitions Board, but which, it was alleged, were not tnken delivery of. Philippine Island*
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    697 4 Agents: Harrisins and Crosfield. United Serdang (Sumatra), 267,681; Sialang, 144,189; Tandjong, 127,536; Anglo Sumatra, 65,394; Sungei Kari < Sumatra), 29,370; Tanah Datar, 30,100; Asahan 50,546; Rubber Plant. Invest Trust, 82,310; Rubber Plant. Invest. Tea, 610,811; Bah Lias Tobacco and Rubber, 96,547; Toerangie (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce,
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    134 4 A correspondent writing of the condi{tions prevailing: m the province of Kv.anprsi says: The country is m such 'a terrible condition that the majority of j people have left their peaceful livelihoods and have joined the army, preferring to belong to the band and have food to eat, I rather
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      1078 4 REMINDER TO-DAY, THURSDAY, AT 2.30 P.M. Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Sayeed bin Marie, deceased. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF Vary valuable freehold Singapore town properties situate at River Valley Road, Tar Tye Place and Ord Roed close to Clarke Quay and the Singapore River. Also freehold residential property
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      1095 4 'J»H OPen an PCn mind jgl^^^ i and the guaranteed-fci v\rt *^m% RALE I C H «!>-wB V^^k fitte<J Dun? °P *>' TC antJ Sturmry r i. %^^^K«K 3-,petd gear pro jdes a means of n)f TP *h«t nothing else can equal. ROBINSON CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE OF 380 k>ts
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      1233 5 WANTED, LABORATORY ASSISTANT WANTED :nquir Commissioner m f, M /.'I leS Inv ''*tigation- including both I i Wv aborat ry "**> Knowledge of Marine Biology desirable; familiarity with use of microscope and other laboratory inßtruments essential. Appl.cants should not be more than 30 years of age. Apply to office of
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      862 5 AUCTION SALES SIIKKIFF S SALE IX !HE SLPREMK COURT OF THE ''TIIAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In 'he cause of S.K.K.S.T.. Nachiappa (hitty Plaintiff versus Tan Boon Choc, Choo Veap Kian Hin. Tan Swpo Kow and Chop Lee*c Tick Defendants AUCTION SALE OF All thr Furniture 'and Jewellery of a
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      498 5 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND KTFRrANTILE ADVERTISER. The only Morning Daily m Malaya ant the best Medium for Advertising. Deliver ed with thn Qwta Hazri each morning \fcith Latest I\*legran>s, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Addrest, Advertiser P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News and
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      293 5 I I— BY APPOINT MKNT TO I EyeSight JC^#- I Carefully I Tested. Charge. I H M. The King of Siam. mi- \T Ate J\ NICKEL SPECTACLES WITH SPHERICAL LENSES I GOLD FILLED SPECTACLES WITH SPHERICAL LENSES f GOLD SPECTACLES WITH SPHERICAL LENSES J. BERNARDINE DOYLE, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 1 (Member
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      34 6 I) DOWN ALL.— On the Bth of July at Batu Gajah Hospital, bf enteric fever, John Dee Downall, of Klanj;, formerly of. Colorado, i U. S. A., mining engineer aged 50 years. ft)
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1922. A Mosquito-Ridden Capital.
    906 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1922. A Mosquito-Ridden Capital. The above is the description which a leading Colombo paper applies to the capital of Ceylon. It can hardly be applied to Singapore with truth, fcr though the pestiferous insects are often very troublesome m many parts of the town
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    377 6 While a motor- lorry loaded, w »th timber was passing along: Alexandra Road on Tuesday night, a coolie fell from the vehicle ani although not touched "by the' wheels was hurt by a baulk of wood falling across hi? leg. A telegraphic message from the Hongkong Observatory leceived yesterday reports
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    128 6 THE SPEEJACKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enai'-, July 12. Penang was m wireless telephone communication with the U.S. yacht Speejacks recently. The message was clearly heard and an answer was given by wire 1 ess. SEQUEL TO TONGKANG COLLISION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 12. The Supreme
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    THE E.S.A.M. MAGAZINE.
    128 6 At the annual general meeting of th< Central Committee of the Ex-Service As sociation of Malaya, held at Kuala Lumpu on Sunday last, it was unanimously decidex to continue the publication of the E.S.A.M Magazine. This is being put m hand im mediately and contributions from all
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    Y. M. C. A. LITERARY SOCIETY.
    82 6 The programme for th*> next few months includes. July 19th. Debate that the Press more powerful than the platform. July 26. Inter-a»<ociation Impromj t\ speeches. Aug. 2. Debate. Constitutional Agitatioi or Direct Action. Aug. 9. Paper on "Civilisation." C. R Menon. Aug. L 6.
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    428 6 Mi. W. J. Mayson. secretary of tht Singapore Club, is now back from leave looking very well after his holiday. The Rent Assessment Board will sit ii the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday th< 18th July at 2.15 p.m. We understand, says the Pinang Gazette that another daily newspaper i?
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    FORT FULLERTON.
    646 6 THE NEW POST Oil R <m If the theory of rel.it i. time m Singapore, sc\, found to b> a generation, p back numbed and p] a .-< changes that take plact ii There is now befog lai.l i. one of the oldest fortifu.. Fort Fulleiton which ii
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    ALEXANDRA ROAD GANG.
    92 6 Ot the ten robbers alleged to b* (O1:v ed m the recent Alexandra Rot robb*' 1 which were committed by thf IMM iraM tiiree different houses between Jure 2" July 1, seven have been caught They rf their preliminary trial before .Mr. il the Second Court yesterday
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    S. S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    63 6 The agenda for the committ»< e this afternoon, at 1.18 o'clock includw Additional Members of Commits Hon. Secretary to report posit l«>ti Income Tax to be considered. Tramways of Singapore. Mr < )P Notes to be considered. Exclusion of Press Representative* A. P. Robinson will propose
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      209 6 JjAS 9 Office— B7 Cecil St. W^fp9& O T G B (Sole Importers) \KK^^V j Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. P Incoporated m Shanghai NO SUPERIOR IX U OPTICAL PERFECTION MO EQI AL IN \PPEARAXCI 3 TORIC RIMLESS EYEGLASSES K. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING 23 BATTERY ROAD I WINES AND
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      108 6 5 79. 3 FAIRBANKS MORSE v 9 fin FIVfINFSI RELIABLE POWER AT LOW COST. Economy prompts the user to cut the cost of power to the lowest limit and the Type "V" oil engines offer another opportunity to reduce this expense. The principle of operation allows these engines to operate
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    NEW BATTLESHIPS.
    55 7 £8 MILLIONS EACH. REASONABLY SAFE. rßeuter*! Service.] l/ondon, July 11. l.is. notwithstanding i bmarinea the Admiralty be- build capital ships re- t any likely method I rd Li Comsqsjs«Uj the to reconsider its i with the <onetruction •U. ships which, with ac- i^ht millions each and napping of
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    NEW LORDS CONSTITUTION.
    502 7 London. Jtfl> 11. with the Government's the reconstituted House oi 3">o members Firstly, royal spiritual \vh.» are permanent. w<i directly or tide Thirdly, hereU tc.i by their order. tod by the Crown. fttegorfa are of limitveto money iv withheld from the a j.>int i- mniittee of the
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    TROUBLESOME GERMAN MONEY.
    344 7 EASING PAYMENT. REDUCED JULY PAYMENT. [Reuter'a Service.] I»ariB, July 11. The Reparations Commission has decide^ to credit Germany with eighteen million f old marks on account of interest on the Commission's reserve fund of payment for 'HtS etc., thus reducing the indemnity payment due on July 15
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    DUTCH POLITICAL SITUATION.
    111 7 The Hague, July 11. Queen Wilhelmina receive^ the Premier with whom she discussed the difficult political situation resulting from the elections. She receives the presidents of the StatesGi neral to-morrow. I S. LABOUR TROUBLES. Chicago, July 12. Several railways have curtailed their ir&il train schedules, owing to
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    WEDDING : MILLIGAN-PARKER.
    296 7 WEDDING MILLIGAN-PARKER. The wedding took place on Thursday last, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, of Edward Clifford Milligen, of Messrs Guthrte Co. Ltd. Singapore, and Phyllis Dorothy Parker, elder daughter -orf Mfr. and Mr*. G. A. Parker of Budleigh Salterton, Devonshire. Archdeacon Swindell officiated and th« brido was given away by
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      THE MALAYA CUP.
      368 7 To the EditorSir. —My attention has been drawn t< a report which appeared m the Singa pore Free Press dated 10th July, of th< First Round of the Malaya Cup Competi tion played between Singapore and Johon en Saturday last, m which the decisions of the referee
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    E. S. A. M. MEETING.
    243 7 The fortnightly meeting of the Committee of the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Services Association met m the Europe Hotel on the 10th inst., the use of the private dining room having been kindly permitted by the Management. Major Keys was m the Chair and others
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    108 7 By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun: Tokio, July 11. The Far Eastern Republic has intimated to Japan to resume the Conference. The date and place is uncertain. Mr. Nobuya Ichikawa, the Vice-Consul of the Japanese Consulate-General at Singapore, is now reported to be appointed ViceConsul at Mukden,
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    114 7 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd.. at their Sale-room on Monday. 99 years' leasehold land and house No. 20 Upper Macao Street, area 1,132 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Tan Kheng Koch for $10,000. 99 years' leasehold land and house
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    167 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 559 th auction q yesterday, July 12th, when there was Catalogued 1,823,102 lbs.; 813.89 tons. Offered 1,481,348 lbs.; 661.32 tons. Sold v 1,139,988 lbs.; 508.92 tons. PRICKS REALIZED. B Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per lb. j Singapore Standard
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    257 7 Singapore, July 11. The loch share market has continued to show an all rcund improvement during the week under review, especially m the Industrial Group where an increased turnover has occurred. Tm at £155. ss. OJ. is a fraction firmer bat rubber is again easier at 7%d.
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    384 7 Singapore, July 12. j A steady business has been maintained; m the share market during the week. Transactions were confined principally to tin stocks and industrials. Rubbers were generally neglected, the margin between 1 buyers an^ sellers being very wide. Tin.' after fluctuating within very narrow limits!
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    22 7 ij Mr. J. McArthur Russell of the Straits Trading: Company, Ltd., has gone U the i Butterworth Works temporarily from tin--1 jrapore.
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      115 7 Cameras Photographic Requisites. NKW STO< Ks 0F ij^iS^g^ rgg THE LATEST MODELS i\ v^ &J2 0r L^r CAMERAS. EVERYTHING TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THK AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER. jt s! X v- CHEMICALS. KH?^§B Robinson Co., Ltd. Incorporated m SINGAPORE. I 1 QUALITY is the point f which is necessary ,llUJ=r
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      549 8 [THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND DTHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel n line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m England) ■INOAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES a«d LIVERPOOL.
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      637 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ILLERMAr A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C^ LM. (Incorporated m England). Steamer Do* Singapore. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. ♦s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Ang. 29 ♦LIMITED ACCOMMODATION ONLY fINTERMEDIATE PASSENGER STEAMER FREIGHT SERVICE. Steamer n«e Singapore. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW London, Rotterdam, Hamburg July 15
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      634 8 P. ft O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated ie England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His M»jesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON to MARSEILLES, LONDON A A\ T fc DUE SINGAPORE r f*ve SINGAPORE DEVANHA about July 23
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      831 9 iaE SLIM STEM! NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SI AM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE T grata/, Treaggaau, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora. johMoui. Laagtaan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure IKAHIDOL July 17 July It SUDDHAOIB July 24 July 26 lIALAYA July 31 Auj?. 2 it^ameri are fitted throughout with electric
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      629 9 I The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EDerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK steamers. Due Spore Route F«r CITY OF LINCOLN J u]y
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      659 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY I Operators United States Bhippin« Board. i i 'i Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. APUS due S:npapore to discharge anj load July 25 WEST IVAN due Singapore to discharge Aug. 5 WEST IVAN due Singapore to load Aujf. 20 BEARPORT due Singapore to discharge Aug.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    402 10 "PEKING MARtT FIRE. Contravention of Harbour Regulation*. Captain Y. Fukami, master of the O.S.K. steamer Peking Maru (on which a serious lire recently occurred m the harbour) was charged m the Hongkong Marine Court, before Commander C. W. Beckwith, R.N., with having failed to notify the Harbour Master
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      324 10 DRIVING" BELT TOy Wi and it costs no more «k^ \jmT LEWIS &TYLOR L™ I»^\ 9St Thomas' Street wW^3 n Stock Amenta Technical Service D«pot <g SIME, DARBY CO.. LTD.. ffiS^l^l Gripoly PATENT BELTING MALAYAN CHINA CLAY AND POTTERY CO., LTD., e=sd GOPENG (=3 STOCKS NOW ON HAND FIRE BRICKS,
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      264 10 s.s. BOWES CASTLE. The above vessel bound for Boston and New fork via Algiers, sailing on the 15th July has iccommodation available for a few passengers. For particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., (Incorporated m England) Agents. 7-7 13THINGS LOOK BRIGHTER AFTER USING NOBLE'S BODY POLISH OR ENAMEL
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      183 10 Genasco Roofing i 2 PLY AND S PLY 0 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEAK AND NAILS FOR FIXING GENASCO iS '""'"S^ /./:^M, X t/ie /-escz/t of Sl^W /n t/,e /<,„, over 40 Years 3v^^K|l ruchen > che Per experience 'jMjgmM than att^ m the »NA^H "/S Crm n I; mani/factiire
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      398 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang. Pek »n. Sungei Lembing Kuantan via Jerantut (By train) 6am Sourabaya Ban H ong Liong 9 m ulau So^ i Bennit 9 a.m ,V nmon Fook Moh 9 a.m. UC< Hang Chiap 9 a.m. U< ob Hong Soon 0 v.m c an Singaradja 1 P
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      172 10 Pulo Brani Coal Wharf.— Nil. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf, L'ywor, Jhr, van det Docs de Bije, W. B. Kitty No, 1 Sapphire. Coal Wharf. Schout-v n. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjonc Pagar. Albert Dock. Van Overstraten, Victoria Dock. Kepong. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock. Purpura, No. 1. Dock. Sri Muar, Lch.
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    EXCHANGE.
    85 11 •July If. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 l-ic Bank demand o 3 31-'?'» Private credits !J n;.s 2 1 1-4 N«W York, demand 51 i e Credit* 90 days 53% France, demand 605 India, T.T. 176 4 Hontrkong, demand 13 p. c Prem. Yokohama, demand 107 Java, demand 135 14
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    PRODUCE.
    123 11 July 12. Tin 128 Tons $77.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.00 Gambier 8% Pepper Black 13% Pepper (white fair) 26.60 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 9.76 Pearl Sago small 8.40 Copra Mix 10.25 Copra Sundried 10.65 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 255 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    41 11 July 12th. noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 2.' L'aU: Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 25»4 25-; Aug. -Sept. 2O'_ 27; Oct. -Dee. 2S 1 J 29. London quotation crepe and sheet T'..(i. Market Quiet.
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    INDIA AND THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    153 11 Sir William Meyor presided over a largt nu'etinjr of merchants and others m the city when, on the mocttts of Sir Marshall Reid, it was unanimously resolved to <upport India's participation m the British Empire Exhibition. Sir William Meyer assented to the proposal t(» form
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    DUTCH INDIES EXPORT TAXES REVISED.
    118 11 The present export duty on oil, as well as the special taxation on the export of agricultural um\ mining products frcm the Dutch East Indies, has been recommended for discontinuance us sen as possible by a motion recently adoptee*, m the first Chamber of the
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    37 11 The Burma Oil Company's profit fur last year amounted to £1)02,070. The dividend is four shillings per shave, making thirty per cent, for the year. £200,000 is placed to the general reserve and £300,000 is carrier forward.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      149 11 Singapore. July 12. Silver 35%. Honjrkonp 18% per cent premium. Share Market.--Dull. Rubbers.—Allenhys IT li). Crai^iele.a> 22 1b 27 Bukii SemVvwaiigi Is. is. Ad. and Singapore Unitedi <>'^ to 8%4. Mentakabs 12%, Maiaka Pindaa 72% 77%, Ulu Benata 20 2:?, Trafalgar! |1, Jimahi S2>_.. '11ns. —Taipingi 72% 7<'.,
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      107 11 Singapore, Jul\ 12. Tin. £164 .">>. Rubbers. .Alor Gajah !><> $1 Raiittti 7f» 85, Hayton *l.2r> 14.75, tndragiri letters $3. Kamasani $2.75 s.'>.2.~>. KempM |SJM) $4. Tduk Anson |4.6€ |5.50, Temcrlokfl telleri tj"). Mineß.- Nawng Peta 27H SSVi, PeUlingi 4"> 55, Northi sr» Taipings 72% TT
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      FRENCH RUBBER INDUSTRY.
      171 11 Paris, June ;>.— Th>- rabbet industry <.f I.ido-Ch r.a— that is to say. m the north»est of Cochin China and south of Ann;«?n is as yet far from having attained the same importance as that m British '«Bd Dutch hands; hut th,> Kivnch are very proud of
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      TRACTORS IN COCHIN-CHINA.
      160 11 Very food resoltl have bei n attained by the u^e of traitors m the rice fields m Cochin-Chin«. Experiment! have been conducted on the rice farm at NanyRen with a track-lay iv.z tnctor. A threefurrow plough with a helical niouldboanl was used, ami an average depth of
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1411 12 QUIETENING DOWN. (Kiom Our Own Correspondent.) I tiuddii, June 15* It cannot be sai.j t lere is any notabl rovival m trade, although we seem to b getting sorr.e of the orders which German owing to the vast volume of her busines rannot herself hand c m
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    125 12 London, July 11. Birmingbaat: Lancashire beat Warwick wickets. For the winners, Hallowi scored M a:vi Parkin took seven v, Lkets for 71. Gloucester: Gloucester beat Worcester 1;• an innngs and 92. Parker took eleven Worcester wickets for 50. Hall: Yorkshire beat Sussex by an 'inningt and 10. Gilligan
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    142 12 i The following ;.re the positions m the English County Cricket Championship to •J> iy llth. Won k Lost Pts. W. L. Latin Ist In Obt Per. Surrey 10 0 1 1 52 86 66 Jorkshire 12 1 1 2 f| 77.50 Lancashire 11 o 55 7333
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    DEMPSEY TO MEET WILLS.
    35 12 New York, July 11. Jack Dempsey and the Negro, Harry Wills, have signe^, a contract to box for the world's heavy-weight championship. The time and place will be arranged later, j
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    Y.W.C.A. SHORTHAND CLASSES.
    92 12 I We are pleased to hear that the classes m Pitman's shorthand and commercial type-writing at the Y.W.C.A. are to begin again, a competent teacher being now f available. It is hardly necessary to point out the advantages of this training for f commercial life, for girls,
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      OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      838 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Yesterday afternoon was better for play tl an Tuesday, the light being less trying, the surface good and the arrangements made for the courts excellent. The two eh ef courts were blocked off and an ample margin allowed on the sidelines, with the rt suit
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      L. L. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      43 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Miss. Brooke and Miss Chappell beat Mrs. Potts and Mrs. de HavLland by 3—6 6 3 6—2. Miss Stephenson and Mrs. Cantrell beat Mrs. T. H. Williams and Mrs Wade by 6—2, 6— i.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      102 12 Mixed Doubles B Class. Mr. and Mrs. de Havilland vs. Mr*. Rooney and 1 Mr. G. Hutchison. Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright vs. Mr. and Mrs. Quinton. Mr. and Mrs. Newfcury vs. Mr. and Mrs. Gould. Mrs. Ager and Mr. Mueller vs. Mis* tGubbins and Mr. Dobson. Mr. and
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      LATEST WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
      77 12 Lon d on, July 11. In the menj* doubles semi-finals at Wimbledon, Anderson aiu. Lycett beat the Americans, Mathey and Caner, 6 2, 6 3, o—2. Patterson and O'Hara WOO 4 beat Norton and Roper Barrett 6* 1, 3 6. 5 7, H_3 15—13. In the ladies
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      HOCKEY.
      234 12 Middlesex Beat A. P. C. The A. P. C. rind the Middlesex met m a friendly game of hockey on the S.C.C. jnound yesterday afternoon, resulting m a win for the latter by two goals to nil. The military fielded a slightly stronger team, which had the better of
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      163 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLU B. Ahbatufta 1 (up. The heat m the race for the above Cup will be rowed between Messrs. Boustead and Co., and Messrs. Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday. 20th instant. The final between the winner of the heat rr.d Messrs. Asiatc Petroleum Co.,
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      159 12 Ladies Empire Dock Cup. The following is the draw for this competition, conditions for which will be found posted m the C!ub House: Miss Weatherstono vs. Mrs. Shand, winner to p ay Mrs. Montgomcrie. Mrs. Robinson vs. winner cf Miss Law and Mrs. Bald. Mrs. Strachan vs.
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