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

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1922 No. 10,688
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    239 1 Brusa has been occupied by the Kemalists, the Greeks oaeapia.J H. Mudania Page 7. Some reporlai allege the (.reeks, during their flight, have been guilty of hideous atrocities Page 7. France has signified agreement with Britain on the freedom of the Straits Page 7. Harrowing scenes marked
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    A NEW PROFESSION.
    1114 1 I The trade of the magh tan never seeing U> die. In-N-fd, of recent years the waitiagrooms of tbe fortune-tellers have been fuller than ever before and there ha* been a boom in mascots. It is monkey to a mouse-trap that as long ajj there in soothsayers
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      116 1 MALTHOID Raffles Hotel. N Telephone 2D20. M I Thursday i i V __B j Guest Night, I j Dinner Dance. I Ra»Bes Orchestra. nj Joint Musical Director.-: 0/b Ik V'.UAPIETRA, Mr. W. F. CONNOLLY. M m***\\. Jics-rul Music). lDun ce Music). JK. -_-_-F^_n _ua___aatt_,-r_ ____Rn_a ■trr-iriTi tr-r **t -i3HC_^~ ___-______-_^_l__
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      450 1 !> ow Much per Year Does The Lack of a System Cost You I I Sil I i nBH ]t you eaniK)t y° uv ■>"»■«■> -iantly on wanted papers you are f W*mm frying the system but !mm XUMERALPHA FILING HBBf-__| W**** mti t ________I_H_l________ worries to vanishing point, and
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      134 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale by Waring and Roe—ftm P-ST_L Ure by Cuticura rfnt-nont-Co C F^ he e 7 tyreS flUm ***> Reduction in P ri Ce of Dunlop __a_rhnni I j tyres Page 2. Tieleman and I>ros' delicacies from 11 Bolter Page 1 Xew programmes at the -Uhunfcrn ind
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      162 1 THE WEEK. Thiasdiu', 14th. Hi^h Water, 2.57 a.m., 2.40 p.m. Homeward mail c'oses. Licensing Justices, First Court, 2.:J0 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Vic. Mem. Hall, 5.1". i The Powder Puffs, Theatre, H.30 p.m. Boxing: Star Op, ra. Friday, 15th. High Water, 4.13 a.m., .i.4G p.m. S. F. A. Cup: Harlequins vs.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    421 2 Tbe prices quoted are gem-rally th<>s#> carrsirt at Clyde Tame* Market. At tha other markets there) may be small variations. Singapore, Sept. 11. beans, Long per catty 12 Do. Fre nch do 28 fieef per lb. 38 Beef Steak do 40 tn Sprouts per catty 06 Pnirboo
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    144 2 m The state- of "aerious crime" in the F. if. S. during the first half of this year, compares most favourably with the cor-' re-ponding period last year. Gang robl eries have decreased from 136 to 37, robberies not involving murders from 133 io 61 and murders otherwise than in
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      384 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GODOWNS, aewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices I and godowas. Centrally situatedAll immediate entry, going cheap. A pply or write to
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      421 2 PRESENTATION OF CECIL RALEIGH AND HENRY HAMILTON'S BIG DRURY LANE SUCCESS. Featuring Sx Great Stars June Elvidge, Kitty Gordon, Montagu Love, Madge Evans, George MacQuarrie and Carlyle Blackwell. STOLEN ORDERS WILLIAM A. BRADY'S Master Production In Seven Parts. A story rich in varied incident, opening w-th a thrilling robbery in
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      909 2 ALHAMBHa From THURSDAY, Sept. 1 t<. TUEBDAY, Sept A screen adaption of another of Zaa« Grey 'a f By the William Fox Film orporalion Featuring that popular, robust, screen gcto, WILLIAM FARNUM m a of .a man steel-true in love as in his exm to frietui THE LONE STAR RANGER
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    RENNIE AND RUBBER.
    889 3 ANOTHER j,i<; SCHEME. Mr. J. S. 11. Rom] Porn-erfy of g ngaporu, aeada tbt f _wfng tetter to The Times: 1 was naturally very imerested in the in your City Notes anent ths ajrm-.iient concluded between tiie Anglol itch Plsntns. srd th- General Rubber '""i^ York. In
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      293 3 I )P-No£B-MOULTON I TVBSQ I T CLEARANCE m *m I PRICES I Ibj X PLAIN TREAD Clincher $25.00 I I 766 by 105 3 RIBBED Ditto 24.00 I 31 by 1 PLAIN TREAD Ford Oversize 20.00 I :■> Ditto Clincher 20.00 I I OTH-U BlZtt SIMILARLY KEDI EI) H I
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      21 3 Pleasures are dull because everything for the provision of pleasure has been commercialised. Mr. J. Lewis Paton (Headmaster, Manchester Grammar School),
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      434 3 i A.M.A. I I HICK, HARGREAVE3 Co Ltd J |i| (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) J 1 Diesel Oil Engines. '< 2 Uniflow Steam Engines. < r t Condensing Plant. f (tv/t/i Hick-Breguet Fjectair.) [C SOLE AGENT in MALAYA, SIAM, BURMA. IN T DO -f"HINA < ■I DUTCH EAST INDIES. 5 A.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    722 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13th. M IMN O. Figure* in brackets show the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir. x equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (300,000) 06 1.00 Jelantoh .35 .45 Johan Tin 35
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      874 4 SV-WW-VWW-V-VW-VVW^V^^W^ %VW V.VAV.V_V_V-VWVh% LA PERLA U^^***^ mmm 1 I m^^&m^ CR 7sit. oF I I DEL a^HHiis^^_l y IMPERIODEL f i ORIENTE mm I I I I 5 Hij,h «rade MANILA CIGARS, manufactured only by 5 I The Orient Tobacco Manufactory, Ingenohl, HONGKONG. J Tel. Add. M MODERATOB^ M Code*:
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      104 4 A novel humorous race was rua during a sports meeting bold on the hill of Montmartre under the auspices of the Artists' Republic of Montmartre, which is striving to revive the natural gaiety of Paris. The course was up and down the stair case street of the famous hill amd
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      668 4 V-*- "a VVV-VV-VV-V'-'-V----- Is WW-W- V_*ArV_VWVWVrV <N -____j I X Of All DeateiTl i /__s?vi _|^w*sj|y\ v A _x.«_r^-_____i-^i_^ s>fl MiocKed I K^-Ms^y^3 i j; __^g iiverywhere. jl !h 'i^s^_sfloa^_BS__SS?^ c/i I i W'o^^ Soli I __L_lopVi? brothTS^ if I Vj .wa%vav.v^mv.%vaw.s%w.v.w.w.%v.v.« I .v.v,.^ I IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE I I'.V
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      255 5 TO I ET. sections in Raffles Chambers, rden Club. n.c. October premises in r Office or Godown. ply to Syme and Co., 7 11 14-9 rape, Chulia Si reet. u.c. d I V 1 M No. 32 krat iKxH-s, ini 1 1 tum Walk, ii I dwelling he Meeera. V<
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      662 5 AUCTION SALES LMPOKTANT AUCTION SALE The Undersigned have received instruciions to! sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Da MONDAY, 18__ SKTT. 1922. at LM p.m. Duxton Hill. Lot 1. Freehold land, 81 Ll n. ft, to- Better wah the t^o-storied briek and roofed dwelling
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      877 5 NOTICES. NO I ICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CHARIJJS BKftEST SMUTI-MARi:iO'lT DECEASLi). Pursuant to Ordinance No. 114 (Trustd Notice is her;by given that all creditor- »r| other persons having any claims or 6em upon or again^t the Estate of Chares Ernest Saslth-Marrietl deeoi d, ta of K.^ pur la tha
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      650 5 NOTICES. PLATT BROS. (EASTERN) LIMITED. (In Liquidation) First and Final EHwidond of Three par seatum. NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dirldend of three per centum has be*n thia matter, and that the same may be Naaiaed at my office, on Wednesday the 13th day af September,
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      381 5 ,u *****ri* J *6**9& m m*'\.*>i &jrr*?*i*-*r-;?*s !i*-*« v a>» j■ BY APPOINI IfRXT TO Eyesight Free (Carefully V' of Examined Charge. H. M. The King of Siam. ifj /*_f *_B*_M_/^_*»" S-F^Bfc l^^--*- ****{^*m m fu^m\ tW sV^^i _^»i^__L-^_rjF HPs^£l^J^Hk_ >JK J___*_^\'.4( a eShkj; 1 ~^-_-_-_V_-a_ka-__S-^J----l j Kryptok Bi-Focai Lenses
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      121 5 PL -PIANO f i JOHN BROADWOOD SONS V. ITH 100 ROLLS OF .MUSIC to 1 i Can be Been i triad at W. J. A R C 1 A Orchard Road. j THINGS LOOK BRIGHTER TER USING Nom BODY POLISH Oi: EM UU RENEW ER CN THE bODY OF YOUR
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      SILVER WEDDING.
      58 6 ITESSENSOHN— DE SOUZA.— On the 14tl September, 1897. at the Cathedral of the Goo. Shepherd, Singapore, by the Right Reverend Di Fee, Bishop of Malacca, Reginald, only son o Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tessensohn of Singapore to Annie Elizabeth, eldest daughter of MrI Josephine de Souza and the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1922. Our Parlous Industry.
    862 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1922. Our Parlous Industry. j Many men, amateurs and professionals, have turned their minds tc I the best means of saving the rubbei I industry, and nearly every authority j differs from every other. In the j meantime we are going from bad tc worse.
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    315 6 A registered letter entrusted to the cart cf a Japanese postman named Rajah bir Abdullah not having been delivered or returned to the Post Ofiiee. a watrant is out to arrest the postman, who is nowhere to be found, and is believed to have absconded. The attention of the Kandang
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    153 6 A PERAK KIDNAPPING (ASK. .From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 13th. An extra* rdinary story of how a araalthy Chinese lady of Ipo'o waa captured !>y bl ndka and taken to the hills. an<l held for a whole night for ransom, was told in the Magistrate's Court here,
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    PENANG AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    86 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) penang, Sept. I The reporl of tba Panang Au; Chrh shows that the membecahip LB9. There were no triala during- the year ander review, but it is hoped that trials of cars and motor-cycles will be h<-iil_ in the 666X future. The Committee
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    STRANGE ASSIZE CASE.
    119 6 (From Our Own Correspondents Panaag, Sept. IS. There asma a sequel to an interesting case at the Assix.es. in which five Chinee* were charged with assembling for the purpose of committing gang robbery at the Counter Hall Estate. The palice discovered a loadel revolver, knives and gags.
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    THE POWDEK PUFFS.
    175 6 There was a fair attendance at the Victoria Theatre !aat night, when the new muaical comedy company, th.- Powder I'utlVopened their short season in Singapore Ths programme preaented was that submitted at th e command performance given by the company before H. 11. 11. the Pfinc* of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    129 6 (Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun). Tokio, Sept. 12. There is a widespread rumour that the Soviet Government is preparing to amalgamate with th e Far Eastern Republic. The Tokio Government has despatched a wire to the Japanese delegation at Chan Chun, which, it is understood, states that
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    111 6 Mr. T. E. Mason has returned to the Penang Branch of Messrs \V. .Man field and Co., Ltd. A son was b< no on Thursday. Si pUmber Tth, 192a, to H. 11. Sultan of Perak and the Raja Prempuan. This is H. lri( son. Mr. W. A. K. Davies, Regiatrar
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    153 6 HHI.TIN, The fifth before the Mr. P. S| y< aterday. 0 Mr il i >•• (•I'll/! of July f in i; complainai 1 4 i said th. i i t< i but di cms en Btrok< npted ai I e accid ■lit' of i In that th. 1
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    ROBBERY ON HIGH SEAS.
    42 6 Said to hai piratical raid on a a month ago in named Ang Al K Detective [napecl n| jun Dutch island to came LU Bu!-.U!>1 W:' re, whi one of the and somo was mentioned ii <• (\u\ a
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    MORE ILLICIT TOBACCO.
    49 6 On tl < of the Pn m I i landed hei on Tuesday mornii: I I of tobacco on a paid, an I one month'- i rai who were mulct v tl rei months' each. >■ was found with B on board the same < to six-
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    40 6 A largo crowd, rt pn Government Depart] houses and the moiv* thered at the V I |f Saturday evening. th. departure of the Hoa Mrs. Hall for Europe 01 tirement after M yaais strenuous work In tha sM Xti Service.
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      166 6 lUST LANDED/ ill SHIP MEN T /k&< j OF Ak*/ wm PT^/ sss »8««i^ *Ss> /CURB FOR jtONTREXEVHU /A) X URIC ACID />& TROUBLES. X \J /CAI DBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporatad n Shanghai.) JT 87, Cecil Street. SINGAPORE. x mmmmm **Wm*Ws\mTmWmmmmmmmmmmmW^Bmm^9mmW -_-___-_-_-_B-B— n_a___a_____a_____^^ >i____-»*^ ZEISS BINOCULARS I \V. arc
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      132 6 rataa*—— aMaaaaa. m REAVriL Air Compressors for Gas Engine- Starting. Motor Garages, Etc. These little machines are constructed for either hand or belt power. They ar e also manufactured as aeparate units driven by electric motors, or by paraffin or petrol engines and can be supplied -either as portable sets
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    ASIA MINOR PROBLEM.
    359 7 I v n OF STRAITS. ikn CAMPAMOf. Service.] 1 nstantiaeaie, Sept. 12. I by Kemam abandoned, was •pied by Kema ists. Mudania and Rodbefee. An I two comi\ .duda;hreaten interned In al Old are I ue- iv RETREAT. Greek flight fall of (Jahak Ids leaving they were
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    WRECK OF HAMMONIA.
    287 7 HARROWING SCENES. KIN! .UN CASTLE RE.SCUES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 12. 'The woral scones in m y experience," Captain Day af the kinfauna Castle, wl oee Jong record at so a laclndea the saving el four ships crews, on his arrival at Southampton from Capetown thia morning
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    ANOTHER SHIP ASHORE.
    353 7 London, Sopt. 12. A eabk from Capetown says the steamer Bantu, bound from Ametiea to the Far East ashore in a fog on Robbea [aland but got orT with assistance. She sustained ■ge and has two holds leaking. CHEAP ships Washington. Sept. 12. 'J he Shipping: Board
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    SINGAPORE TO CALAIS ON FOOT.
    72 7 Mr. Charles W. Blythe, an Englishman v. ho is making an adventurous journey on foot from Singapore to Calais, for I ndon, has reached Rangoon. He arrived there having walkenl from Hlegn the same day. Mr. Blythe, who is a picture of health, moves off
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    50 7 There is room for a few more boys in tha Clerical Union primary class. Parents are requested to apply early for admission. The final of the Billiard Tournament (English game) will be played off at 3 p.m. on Saturday between Messrs Goh Teck Huat and Teo Ewe Teong.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    660 7 THE ST. LEGER. LIST OF PROBABLES. [Router's Service.] London, Sept. 12. Tlu- rovi ed list of St. Leger probables Argo (McLachlan), Backwood (Whalley), Batoa Rouge (Evans), Bucks Hussai (Childa), Caleb (Hulme), Carpathus (Ledson), Ceylonese (Frank Bullock), Corey. 'jan (Oatalake), Diligence (Lane), Dunks Gieen (Brennan), Fred Power (Donoghue),
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    133 7 YESTERDAYS AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associatior. held its 568th auction yesterday Sept. 13th, when there w«as catalogued 1,919,910 lbs.; 857.10 tons. Offered 1,414,720 lbs.; 631.57 tons. Sold 1,035.763 lbs.; 462.39 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Singapore Standard Quality 25 U
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    366 7 Siagapore, Sept. 12. The. e has been a marked increase in business in our !o«.-al share market during the week under review with Industrials and Loans again being the chief features. Owto the redempt*on of War Loan Intent there has been a large demand i' ;< cl
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    344 7 hands up to 50 cents premium. S. S. 1921 7 per cent Loan has been done up t< $106.50. S. S. and F. M. S. Victory Loan has been taken up to $96. Singapore, Sept. IS. The feature of the week in the share market has been
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      313 7 «a-K-88SB«a-_a^aa-a»«»y":/?_'r ;v>«p_nT_ffnu.aiii ROBINSON'S I Annual Cash Clearance Sale /.4ST Ff W 04 VS _H_!C— 1 LRTHER GREAT REDUCTIONS _^LP*~^"*k OPEN END TIES in a larjre assortment o:' S tL jk fashionable colourings. To ba cleared >_■___» <^ a *_En_i ___Ma*_[ lf^ "TiFet^f BATSWING BOW TIES in a varkty of va
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      557 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND fSTB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) cnipaniee Incorporated m Englaad) MftAPORI. POBT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. NGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES aad LIVEBPCOL. dINGAPORE, PORT
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      505 8 •K-MB__Ma*a a _aBHHHaB_aaBBB---aa__aßaaMaßaaa-Baß^^ •'ELLERMAN" LINE BLLSBMA.' BUCKNALL STEAMSMIF Ca., Lac. (Incorporated in England*). -S— i V-___| i ||T__ M* _-M_MM_a_--------------------------^^ p PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Das Siagapor-. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Nov. 3 s.s. CITY OF YORK Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA Mar.
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      485 8 P. O. -JKifL-tt APCAR LENF t lncorporate, in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SI _n r. PENINSULAR AND ORIENT A; •Under Contract *ita F* Majcaty'i LONDON FAR-EASTERN I BOM LONDON TO MARS DUE SIN< :F a MANTUA abo- Sept, 17 xo\ DONGOLA about Oct. 1 NANKIN about Oct. 15
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      792 9 j||E SIAM UEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. I |,U (INCORPORATED IN SIAM SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE asm Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora 1 tgaaaaa I humpon, and Bangkok. H Arriv *l i Departure s <T>t. 18 Sept. 20 Sept. 25 sept. 27 UA\A O ct> 2 Oct 4 throughout wi
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      693 9 J? 6 11 steMl Ship Company, Limited. Tke China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. ANl> Eilerm-m Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. <AMFRICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK Staamara. DxxB s^ Ronte SS_^_SSl_ OUROT In P rt SU Philippines,
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      655 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operators Unite, .ttataa Sh^piag Board. Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. DEWEY tlue Singapore, to diach. and load Sept. IS ELKRIDGE due Siagapore, to disch. and load Oct. 15 WEST PROSPECT due Singa ore, u> disch. and load Oct. t5 WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore, to disch.
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    TEPCJEW (SWATOW) RELIEF FUND.
    649 10 The following subscription.) toward- the above Fund an Bclcnowledged with i thanks:— Previoi Quck Khy and Ku ar Chiang 7^> item, .to Bwatow Relief Fund, Etere-anan 6,000 Swatow Relief Pond, Teluk Anaon "..">oo Java Tradera' Society 20 itctaVj 1. Siam Hong Chan, Tee Ilak IL Teo
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    TURTLE BEREFT OF MOTHER'S CARE
    278 10 TURTLE BEREFT OF MOTHER'S CARE- The colony of Samoa < rocking with under mada by the Governor during: a debate on a bill to protect young iish, says an Australianpaper. To appreciate the joke, it iai neraaaary to know that the turtle lays har agga in the sand and then
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    38 10 ea The American Consul at Swatow atates that $100,000 i s needed for economic reconstruction, and that Hongkong's liberality ha 8 saved the situation temporarily. The Hongkong Government is donating another $50,000 to the relief of the sufferers.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    396 10 Captain Farrell, the master of a steamer ir. the port, was found dead in his room in the Continental Hotel. Saigon, on the 10th ult. The P. and O. Novara has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at daylijrht on Monday, the 18th instant.
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      34 10 1 Continental Cord j t" lyres BIG REDUCTION I B 1 IN PRICES I aj I FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS 1 I APPLY TO I j SIME DARBY Co., Ltd. j Sole Agents in Malaya.
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      180 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successors to LIVEKMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Ports vice versa FOR NEW YORK Via SUEZ. WEST CANQN Oct. 10 FROM NEW YORK. For Freight apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd, Agents, Straits Settlement's F.M.S. s^s
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      173 10 JODELIIIi The Timber Preservative r- j^_____£3fc3? ~l________ Jd^^^Hs _j___ -%'XmWmWLi K*\mmm* I _M__-_----k JB; __K_^M^Bi' XiIHP _________L_L_J___ 1 /aTJ-M ___i :9** w I Stocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon D-um WHY PAY I High Prices for Hard lioort When I Soft Wood treated I JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD
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      443 10 MAILTARLE. TO-DAY Koala Pahang. IVkan, Sungei Lcmbing 1 Kuanran (via Jerantut) By train .< _j_ P. Bataaa and P. Buiang ILack Keng 'J JJ-ambas, etc c;„ ru Siagapore 9 a.m. Cariataaaa Island Luzon Maru ll POTT tl Ban H nff Li n^ FOrt Dickson Port Sham Sappho Ipm Medan. etc.
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      234 10 Enterprise. Coal Wharf.— Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar.— Albert Dock. Nil, Victoria Dock. Launch No. 8, Lch. Nora, Lighter C and G, Tug S.nda. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock. S.S. 'Tyv. S.S. "Haliotis", No. 1 Dock. Islander, W. B. Johanna, W. B. Bertha, No. 2 Dock. Lighter 5. 11.
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 11 Bank demand 2 :i 29-.V Private credit. 3 m.s. 2|4% Franca demand Hongkong, deaaaad ]_> 4 F t p, V m. Yokohama, demand lOfi^ Java, demand 134*4 Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buying $g 54 Bank of England Rat* 3 p e Bar Silver London *i?,;t a■ The following- telegram
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    PRODUCE.
    118 11 September IX. Gambler Cube No. 1 15.0. Gambia r 9 Pepper Black 12. i0 Pepper (white fair) 20.50 Tapioca, email flake, f.g. 5.76 Pearl Sago wnall 7.75 Copra Sundrini <.t.r,o Opium. Benarea unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 245 Sice, Siam No. 1 for export 880 Rice. Siam No. 2
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    38 11 Bingapore, Sept. IS. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 66% Js^_; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 25 25»_; Oct.-Dec. 66% 261_; Jan.-March !7V_ 28. London quotation crepe und iheet r^_d. Market Firm. a^—
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    262 11 London, Aug. 16. Notwithstanding the unfortunate break up of the Allied Conference in London and the serious Uall of the German Mark, business continues to come along and markets have remained racy steady considering all things. Copper. Consumers have only bought sparingly and there is no .hance
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    38 11 The Kuo Wen News Agency states thai I a party of rich German merchants have arrived in Shanghai and are making aji in vestigation of commercial and industria conditions there. They will rial, othe places in China later.
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    TRADE AND COALMERCE.
    104 11 THE BTBVENSON SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 12. Tne Colombo Obacrver hai cable atatiag that the r. <.;. a. Council is ananimooi in urging the Colonial Office to adopt tha Stevenson scheme if voluntary support a the Dutch Indies t to make it
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    95 11 Singapore, s**p |J Tin.-£ir,9. 10s. 125 tone told at $79.62 >_ p*. r pilcul. RubberH. Few enquiries. Mining. —Steady. Collieries $14, Hamil $4-26, Lir.guis $3, Ulu Piano $1, Nawag Pets $1.07%, Etawanga 90, South Taiping* 72%, Taipings H5, North Taiping? 97%, Industrials.— Trader* $17.75 |18_25 Fraser and Neaves
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    298 11 Singapore, Se»pt. 13. Silver 66%. Hongkong 11% per cent natation. Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— Bids are wanted for Bukit reiotonga, Punggora, Chimpuls, Bukit Kr.tils, Ayer Unlike, Bukit Kajangs, NtnScvendahs, Ayer Kunings, Changkat Ser. langs. Muars, Mentakabs, Pal gown i of. Hay tors and Alov Gajahs. Tins Taipings 80
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    35 11 Seventy per cent of all safety matches used in the Philippines are of Japanwai manufacture, according to figur»-.» just given out by the Japanese Consul-General at Manila. American and Ch ».«•♦> imporlations are second and third.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1662 12 BLAMING THE WAR WIFE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London Aug. 17. Personally I have not come aero** a great number of "war-wives" so I am not qualified, to express any very reliable opinion as to their characteristics but th >se 1 do know mjake me fteel that
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    SINGAPORE RIVER PROBLEM.
    119 12 The Singapore river traffic gave a lot of trouble during the year, writes the I tr.P. It seems almost impossible to devise any seheme to solve this difficult problem short of closing the river to craft exceeding a certain length or draft. The difficulty consists in the
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    97 12 At the Alhambra, to-night, a William Fox production in seven ree's, featuring that popular star William Famum, will be screened. It is an adaptation of one of Zane Grey's famous novels, The Lone Star Ranger, and presents that fine actor in one of his stirring, viri e outdoor
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    85 12 •a. f _l v» a_;. S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Newcomer's Handicap. Crawford beat Meadows, 6 o, B—6.8 6. Burton beat Sharp, 6 2, B—G.8 G. Cocker beat Wichers, w.o. Marshal beat Stainforth, 6 o, 6 o. Harrison beat Forsyth, w.o. Holmes Smith beat Bishop, w.o. Stackhouse vs.
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    S.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    34 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Singles Handicap. Bowerman plus 2 beat Cantrell plus 2. 21 -Id. McKean minus t> beat Ci.ater ser., 21 8. I all minus :j beat Van Cuylenberg pine 6, 21—8.
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    S. F. A. CUP.
    247 12 MIDDLESEX BEAT RE. SPORTS CLUB. Playing in the above competition, the Middlesex Regiment and the R.E. Sports Club tried conclusions at soccer on the S. R. C. ground yesterday afternoon, the match resulting in a win for the former by four goals tc nil. The Tanglin
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    GOLF.
    306 12 S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes. This competition has now been concluded and the foi owing are the results of the various rounds. First Round Mr. and Mrs. Wolff w. o. Miss Newton and Tama Mrs. Ingram and Hendrie w. o. Mr. and Mrs. Sproul© Miss Law and Stocks beat Mr. and
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    CRICKET.
    87 12 The following will represent the Lanka Union against the Services on Saturday:— Dr. J. A. Scharenguvel, T. Weerakody, T. A. Chunchie, E. T. K. Retnam A. Jansen, G. H. Oorloff. P. Nadarajah, L. Jansen. A. Sivasubramaniam, M. Ignatius, Dr. K. K. Pathy. Resumes:— E. N. Lingam I). J. Ponnu-
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    JOHORE GYMKHANA.
    76 12 The following .ire the handicaps in the I open pony race on Sunday. Black Pearl 12 and Buy Rhum 0.7. (ser.); M Starlight 10.7, Brownie. 12.5, Drummer Boy' 12 (2 yds): Black Ruin 13, Senai 13.7, Pulai 0.10. (25 yda.); Pretence 12.7, Panchor 12, Greaak io.:». Bintang Muar
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    Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    88 12 This tako* place on Oct. 28. There are I four open events: 120 jrds, Singapore chain j pioi.*hip, igo fdn. teana relay, 80 y <; I Veterans (ovea 46) and Diving competition. There are besides live events for V. Bf. 0. A. I members
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    THE LANKA UNION.
    236 12 Work in connection with the levelling of the new grounds of the Lanka Union, off Balestier Road, has already been taken I m Hand by a strong committee and it lte hoped that the grounds will be ready tor play in the very near future. It waa
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    AUSTRALIAN TURF.
    48 12 (Malay Mail Special.) Sydney, Sept. 9. At Randwick the race for the Che msford j Stakes resu'ted as follows Beauford Ist. jj Gloaming 2nd. Dav d 3rd. Starting prices were: 6 to 4 on. Beauford, 2 to 1 against Gloaming and 20 to 1 against David.
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    87 12 The following dates are fixed for Batta- i lion Parades during October and November:— Sunday, 22nd October, Route March. Saturday, 4th November, Tactical Scheme. Sunday, 19th November, Tactical Scheme. Each parade will count as two for efficiency. All members are requested to do their utmost to
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      196 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Newcomers Handicap. N Soper, owe 15 vs. Simpson, owe 4. Usher, owe 2 vs. Neatby, owe 2. Schudel, owe 2 vs. Ramsay, owe 2. Leonard, owe 15 vs. McMullen, owe 2. Cruickshank, owe 15 vs. Glascoe, plus 2. Derbyshire, owe 2 vs. Hansen, ser. .Smith, one 2 vs.
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