The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. H.N CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1922. No. 10,690
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    182 1 "Will (Germany default/" is an interesting question Page 7. The conditions of the sale of part ol the assets of the Eastern Shipping Company are wired down from Penang Page 6. There are alarmist rumonr massacres m Smyrna, part of th- city being said to have been
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1578 1 Quiayuim agunt hominct nottri ctt farragt ttaattt Juvenai*. Pho excitement <>f the Inconu- T«\ agitation has died down. Thi- muz/.lt'd ox Lhat was not allowed to tread out th<> corn not exactly a dear metaphor has bellowiu li*?, indignation m thy poblic prei and the private
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      169 1 i MALTHOID Raffles Hotel Special Cinema Programme Sunday, Sept. 17th at 9.45 p.m. niversal presents Miss Oil PQ%r m j "FALSE KISSES Frnm the Story of the Same Name by Wilber D. Steele, as issued m Harper's Magazine. -17 _"_f- ,Tl'Wl_fct''**Tl VT'Y TP yillt? -jJUBEUBIL IJ _SL "^im. Mb. Mr
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      444 1 MESSRS KELLY WALSH LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). THE THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK. mm pmrF ii.t BUtintkal .nd Hirtoric.l Annul „f UIR brrlbt Llsl, th t StaUs f thy World for th_ y.ur Compiled from Official Records, by c 1922- Direction of the Secretary of Btate for Edited by Su- John
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      112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. <*.e_.-it cures conis Page 4. Sarawak Pawnbroking Farm Page 2. Whitenway'a three good lim -Page 12. Bolter, nave a good brntd of i»e< Page 1. Pepa for coughs, coMa snd bronchM Page 4. Entertainment m aid of Swatow Relief Fund Page 2. Oaidbeck, Macgregor hove Bulloch Lade whisky
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      188 1 THE WEEK. Sa High Water, •">.ii2 sjku, ~>.\'2 p.m. Cricket: Merchant! v. 8.8. i. S.t < Cricket: T.anka I'nion v. Service 9.R.C. Malayai. Athletic Sports, K.L. Polo, Johore Bahru. 1.30 p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, B p.m. The Powder Puffh, Theatre* 0.;50 p.m. Sunday, 17**. Ilijrh Water. 7.10 a.m.. >\.W pjn.
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      345 2 TO I R r OR FOR SALE. LARGE GO. J OWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 60,000 aq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply
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      443 2 r^BWn|nTMHrn| FALL OF THE l*l^s__L__!_____________H DOWNFALL ROMANOFFS. »_^*rf____»___fc-___-__-_^_fc_---__»J---_ THE SENSATION OF THE WORLD! HERBERT BRENON'S Startling Picturization of the Russian Revolution, its absorbing interest and dramatic sweep of the Actual events as furnished to him by ILIODOR, THE MAD MONK, CONFESSOR OF THE CZAR AND CZARINA and former confidant of
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      784 2 ALHAMBK I From THURSDAY, Sept. 1 to TUESDAY, E A screen adaption of another of Zane Grey' W By the William Fox Film Corporation E Featuring tha', popular, roboat, ■creea WILLIAM FARNUM I m a story of -a man steel-true m love a.s in his ma 1 Mm* THE LONE
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    HONGKONG TELEPHONES.
    469 3 V i.s that, m i mod tain pro*ir licence txtt m ratea latina* like ho! Bt immediately and the CommitU I of I tion point out that this would re- an increased income that >itnl would be required. ai rpeeted .a rate of aa will provide the Company
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    REBELS ATTACK NATIONAL TROOPS.
    150 3 London, So\n. 2. National troops at Cork were ehangiae rd when they were machine-gunned fiom across tfce river and two soldiers were I and six sciiou-ly Injured. De Valera ia reported to be al Macraom. Telegraphic communication with Cork has been restored. I' regulars indulged m
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    JAPAN'S AMMUNITION STORES IN SIBERIA.
    226 3 Wqrth ,_;..),000,0.0 Yen. Tho amis and an mnniti m confiacatad by Fapaneaa Expeditionary Force m Vladi- ,k will be worth th cc hundred mill on and v/ou d require more than half a year to tranship to Japan., according to the ion of Lieut-General Kikochi,
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      336 3 It V S~ -^A\ t ITTT*--* V** I Mtkmtm*' Bl M It m mfnd whrn.vrropp. "unity 9 it during thc Ust (wo ....,_..'.*s. and ffit m <or milk pudding» it fa splmdij." VWt I r_l r Hr^ I Plenty of pure I unadulterated milk! jf I re il milk m
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      462 3 4^^v.^^Va^v.v.v.v.^ ii A.M.A. A.M.A. f js GEORGE FLETCHER CO. LTD. f > (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). J I CViiV£ SL^G/li? IE MACHINERY.I m *> m m i 5 J Specialists For the s l\ Equipment of > SUGAR FACTORIES. 5 > 5 REFINERIES .nd DISTILLERIES. J J— J ■J SOLE AGENT
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      856 4 \n____\W\M\vw 1 T \\\\UJIIIUU///M'-/y fii# Breatheabfe Bemedrj for Thrc Chest* lungs %^..r.,,-, Z-U.I bottUt w nut—* ObUlmmUt chomiaU ***tl.\ Tki s Tht Pap Cam Leedt, Enyktud, fr tamxylt ami addrett tt mm rami myant, 1 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Aut at. Ra a Meeting (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racing) will
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      897 4 capped m Clasi A shall be eligible to run m Race No. 6; horses handicapped m Class B shall be eligible to run m Race No. 4 nnd horses handicapped m Class C shall b 0 eligible to run m Race No. _7. Entratu c Fee $45. Distances, Race No.
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      590 4 bona tide separate interests the Committee reserve thc right to cancel the Race. Note A penalty of 71b. is incurred by the winner of any race run subsequent to' tho publication of the weights, and of 121b. 1 by the wiimer of two or more races. Ten Pounds Sterling or
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      459 4 ra t_VMW»WWVM(V •**Vih'«Ti VViVW/.V. *******K.B /sO|M>s Of nk-uwrn i^is^dM StoCte 1 A *_____r'^-_^ l^ r^ M fW -v^__afiw^_tt_R_s_&> C f W l^^^^^ I fl C > SV.V.V.%\VtV.V.V.V.ViVV 1 V l Vi .V.V.V. V. W IMPORTANT Ai «,T. I BY ORDKi: 1 Lee Choh Leong and Others M Thc onderaignad have
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      716 4 CHURCH SERVICES. m* THE FOURTEENTH SUNDAY ACT EH TRINITY. J September 17, l<>22. < ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. «J J .*>o a.m. Litany. J .45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) m* .1") a.m. Matins followed by Holy Com- X munion. 4 p.m. '1 be Cal echiem. «j .30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
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      382 5 TO LET. TO I-KT. int -151, Cecil Street Oflic*> :>nd <«<>dmvns. I- o. Box 58. etioaa m Raflea Chambers.' trj G irdaa Club. uc. ]!>■* House N«>. C SeotU K...*ul. IK Read, 10-20 B :-.K Apply M. A. Mala ua Street ym i baagaloar with gnragv, Read. App y to
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      805 5 AUCTION SALES IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. Singapore. On MONDAY. iHth SEPT. 1922, at Ut p.m. Duxton Hill. i Lot 1. Freehold land, area 5.51K m, ft together with the two-storied brick and'tilci roofed dwelling
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      919 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. IM THE ESTATE OE CHARLES ERNEST SMITH-. MARRIuTT DECEASED. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 114 (Trustees). Notice is hereby given that all -creditor- or pother persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Batata of Char ci Ernest Smith-Marriott dacoas d. X Is 1 urnpar m tha
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      692 5 xvjl^x_ X y OJCjJI AMZt BUUia 1 NOTICES. NOTIC__. My wife Lim Hup Neo having left my house and protection, I hereby give notice that I shall not be responsible for any debt or debts incurred by her from this date. Pratod this llth September 1922. ONG CHENG HO. ANNOUNCEMENT.
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      329 5 °> n IT APPOINTMENT TO I Eyesight Jf Free I Carefully *M of j Examined *< Charge. I H. M. Tha King of Siam. _j_ Imm i|L ___■>►*_ 1 j Kryptok Bi-Focal Lenses j! ARE WITHOUT DOUBT, THE PE RFECT FORM OF 81-FOCAL a GLASSES, THERE ARE NO ABRUPT INEQUALITIES
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      92 5 IWILi. SUPPLY. Pure boiled fres. _ilk can be supplied at any office cv np tiffin time, 01 at any oth_ time "ween a.m. id 8 p.m., at 10 cents r bottle. CENTRO.EMA PLUMIERIL Good selected seeds can be supplied from Batu Kawan Estate up to 260 lbs. 20 eaata per
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH
    22 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH PILE. At the Maternity Hospital. Pananff, on the llth inst., to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pile, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1922. An Educational Development.
    745 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1922. An Educational Development. It has long been a matter of comment by those who are interested m the future of the youth of the Colony, or the boys who are born and will have to make their lives here Off m places under
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    1333 6 Mr. F. W. Wade, Assistant Architect, Kedah, has been appointed to be a Supernumerary Assistant Architect, P.W.D., of the F.M.S. lir. R. Scott is acting Resident Councillor, Penang, until Mr. A. B. Vou!es or Mr. W. Langham Carter is permanently appointed. It is rumoured that Capt. E. Pratt, who is
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    EASTERN SHIPPING DEAL.
    56 6 1 the .ban I I row, wh I b fnr th, rai I part of the I pany for I Meo that mission of I Chili Tuan, who ;l $135,000 be I on oi being ii I toemploj I deten I Tha Company v. 8 liouidator beim
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    25 6 I *m I the restoration f W the Wash:; 1 reported, "I tion Of the ti accept th. i I out condil I
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    THE BEACH-RD GANG ROBBERIES.
    62 6 When th< 1 Xj mM Road, one m I hai m v. a motor-car, a large su.-: of moi i oceeding m n Hotel, was ft] I Court yesterday. Mr. S peered for foui plication for had. Mr. da the fifth a i receiving the made
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    THE PASSING SHOW.
    80 6 We would fer th c ematear produ -j Show and V and Satui-f ber, Is proce* intending I ther delay. The pre to be handed ov. I f»r» Associate assistance. Whih- not being lh auspices of the VI very kindly promised te lend my properua required hy
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    OUR LOCAL PUNCE.
    27 6 The third nun Product* be OU sale St sl Peninsula or Thu is understood tl j to the standard of public can rest humo
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    RADIO TELEPHONY IN SARAWAR.
    109 6 The two used regularly ou cient toon Th t O] I large I th fixed. The wts, working range of r an aerial about. 6<> f tory that the) lh, r -v iome add/ i wireless at have been transmit mercial end N i" testing purposei
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    22 6 m g The chief feature at to-Moire* exhibition at RafTUs Hotel uiß Kisses," m which thc iralUn** 1 m Pout is starred.
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      216 6 IP WE ARE NOW A3LE TO t^wpp/i/ I TRS WELL KNOWN BRAND m I *8p Bw/Zoc/z, Lacfe <£ Co s. f *V.4;i EXTRA SPECIAL I l_j Gold Label j Wm Scotch Whisky t i £OLE AGENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE SPRIT MERCHANTS I j
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      59 6 mm^ a mmjym* mm A m ummmt <-m*mtmm i ocular erlPl^* HEADACHES Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you wi'l never he relieved until you wear scientifically fitted Glasses to correct the defect. Late of Old
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    IRISH CIVIL WAR.
    80 7 DUBLIN UNDEB FIRE. i;.. \M> PRISONERS. .|M Befriend I on. lon. Sept. 14. ...iy morning volleys lire and bursting aiUB m Dublin. the telephone exchange, the hot. l centime sufiif an hour. .-v.: foi ad lire opened on y of Hatvour.- -t I by men < v
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    WILL GERMANY DEFAULT?
    330 7 i is, St-pi. IS. published pointto Gi rjnaay m i ii (red million due m Au-ko-i Lght it sbls to meet payBelghun, to will not fail I lommission, who Germany's default ami 'inert necessary Berlin, S*pt. 14. nt is sending the bonk to negotiate regarding ihe I
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    TURKEY'S VICTORY.
    595 7 BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE MALTA. GREECE STI BBORN. [Reuter_ Se_v.ee.] London, Sept. 1 1. It is Stated m Greek official quarters that! Greece will insist on upholding to the fullest her treaty rights m Thrace. The (*rvt k army is quite equal to its task and strong enough to
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    AMERICAN TRADE WITH CHINA.
    122 7 Washington, Sept. 14. The Senate ha* passed the China Trade Act, providing tax exemption for American concerns doing business with Chine. By the terms of the bill, companies will operate under a United States charter. A HAZARDOUS GAME. New York, Sept. 14. William SchaJl Company announce
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    AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH THE EAST.
    948 7 FAILURE OF "COMMISSIONERS." At the top of the market reports for July, issued by th c leading exporting firms, says the Melbourne Age, appears the definite announcement that the Trade Commissioner service is no longer recognised. Several of the firms have gone to the extent
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    690 7 YESTERDAY'S PROCEEDINGS. The Acting Chief Justice the Hon'bla Mr. P. J. Sproule, presided over the Singapore Court of Bankruptcy yesterday. The petition for a receiving order against Tan Wee Van wa. adjourned for a fortnight on the application of Mr. V. D. Knowles, who appeared for the petitioning
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      150 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. LAST TWO DAYS I f OF I SALE fe- Stocks To Be Cleared h At Further Greatly 3 f Reduced Prices 9 *A A Genuine Bargains j s I Robinson Co., Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE). i j TO THOSE GOING HOME. I Bright Bouton Rouge f
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      577 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND na CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporstsd m Englsad) UK* APORE, PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and UVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES n SINGAPORE,
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      497 8 "ELLERMAN" UNI ■LLZRMA ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP o*. JLM (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. D*m Singapore. 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. 9 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and London Dec.
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      658 8 P. O. BKllfeft i^ui^l AND APCAR LINE I (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEBW_ I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. Nfo I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. B LONDON FAR EASTERN SEttVF I FROM LONDON 1 0 MARSEILLES I ONDON a 1 DUE SINGAPORE »U I MANTUA
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      454 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) LIUI SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. iu^ati Kelantan, Knngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, 1**%%% Chumpon, and Bangkok. A ™™l Departure t.M Sept. 20 Sept. n Sept 27 XA Oct. 2 Oct 4 ed throughout wil,, octr i c ightf and have eJ
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      267 9 oTs. K. Proposed Sailings froai Singapore. (subject to change without pravioua notice) Earopean Line: For Marteilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez Port Said. London Maru arr. Sept. 27 dep. Sept 28 (Passage available). Amazon Maru arr. Nov. 19 dep. 20 (Omit Marseilles.) New York Line: For San Francisco
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      520 9 Ilie Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Tiie China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK attain ars. £>„« Spore Route Fer BELLEROPHON Sept. 25 Suez Philippines, H'kong
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      166 9 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Ports vice versa FOR NEW YORK Via SUEZ. WEST CANON Oct. 10 FROM NEW YORK. For Freight apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Agents, Straits Settlements F.M.S. Mr
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      568 9 k io* WU. NINE ISTHMIAN LINE DIRECT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK. ANI) BALI-MOKE VIA SL'EZ. I SS. "FAIRFIELD CITY" due Singapore to discharge cth October, u.j du 0 Singapors io load fth Mm~—btr, 191 Taking csv-go on Through Bills of Lading to all Inland Points. For freight and
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    RISING COST OF LIVING.
    265 10 Deaaaade for Jncreas«d Pay. Cologne, Aug. 15. moat da'ly increase m the coat of living is causing a growing unrest among the workers of the Rhineland and ykalia. The official index figures show the increase to be 10 per cent from July 19 to August but
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    53 10 Messrs R. Moor, J. Calder and T. B. Cocker, cadets, and R. N. Harvey, Polico IVobationer, hav e passed the prescribed exam nation mi n General Orders and Colonial Regulations. R. Moor and O. E. Venables cadets, and C.W.H. Price *nd G. E. Baughan, Police Probationer*, have passed the priacnbed
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    MOSQUITO'S STRENGTH.
    274 10 Muscles Equal to Eagle's. Probably the most wonderful feature of a mosquito is its muscularity, writes L. E. Cubanks. This may seem a ludicrous statement, but a great surprise awaits anyone who for the first time examines one of there insects under a glass. Size for size, a
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    65 10 A little girl, who had thrust a bead up her nostril was taken to the hospital by her mother. While waiting a few minutes for attention, the child gave a tremendous sneeze, and the bead fell on the floor. The mother gave her a vigorous slap and said "Why couldn't
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    160 10 Hongkong Observatory reports a typhoon j within 120 miles of Lat 20 N, Long 125 E, travelling N. W, intensity unknown. The Ores es which arrived here from Jeddah yesterday brought 605 pilgrims. There were seven deaths during the voyage and one died at the quarantine station on
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    WORLD TONNACE.
    161 10 The new edition of Lloyd's Register shews remarkable changes m present returns of tonnage a s compared with pre-war figures The British sea-going merchant fleet (now 19. 05. ,000 tons gross) has only increased by 170,000 tons, whil_^ that of the United States has, m the same period
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    AVIATION IN HONGKONG.
    200 10 Proposed Volunteer Unit. At a meeting of the Committee i f the Hongkong Aero Club, held recent'; decided to inbmit certain proposals to the local Government aiming to give the Colony Volunteer Air Unit. The idea of the Aero Club is that a Volunteer Air Unit could
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    43 10 Among the successful candidates m the recent concurrent competitive examination for appointments m the Indian, Ceylon and Far Eastern Police Services was Mr. W R Scott, who had 9,562 marks the highest was 10,162 marks and qualified* for Ceylon and Far Eastern Police.
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      175 10 Continental Cord j j Tyres j I BIG REDUCTION I j IN PRICES li t —t t FOP. FURTHER PARTICULARS I j APPLY TO j SIME DARBY Co., Ltd. I Sole Agents m Malaya. W-%WW.V.V.V.V.VA'.V%SV.V.%S%%V_VSSSSSSSS%SS%V. _SV.V.V.%V-V j MARGARINE We have just received a shipment j j of the famous Blue
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      212 10 i^Exceilenrt! Ipvith Hot or^B i fCold Foodsl |-joints,entrees| I savouries J I P_ e^s^^* l§ The ORIGINAL, fe h| Worcestershire j& Cuticura Quickly Soothes Rashes and Irritations Hot baths with Cuticura Soap, followed by light applications of Cuticura Ointment, afford immediate relief m most cases of rasbes, irritations, eczemas, etc.
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      126 10 JODELITE^" The Timber Preservative L _L_P(H--___a __ir__E 9 _____BS_l > 1 ■■>■ w^F Hr W tf f 1 1? «£m________. s S -_P_ _____________________._________________nH^ U!r 1 _H**^_p Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gaiiou Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood tit MEN I Soft Wood Treated ith s JODELITE
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      455 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. vu ob Hoag Aik B ...m. Pulau .soegi Sukana 9 a.m Cucob Edina B a.m. Hoihow and Hongkong Nai rung 10 i Sourabaya, etc. Van der BagM 10 turn. Bangkok Kweiyang 11 a.m. Indragiri, etc. Indragiri 11 a.m. Ampanan. etc. R^ael 11 a.m. Calcutta, etc. Gregory Apear
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    EXCHANGE.
    93 11 September 15. Bank 4 i _.<■. o 4 Bank dema 'id •> 29 32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 i\ New Voir., demand ,-,j Credits 90 dajs m Prance, demand ti India, T. T. 177^ Hongkong, demand 11 [M lYem. Yok .ham;., demand I<>s% Java, demand 134 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 September 1 .">. 1 Tin 100 Tons SS-O'h Gambier Cab* No. 1 15.00 Pspper Black 12.10 Papper (whita fair) 20.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 8.76 Pearl Sago small 7.75 Copra Mix 9.28 Copra Sundried ft. so Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon whita 245 Rice, Siam No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    44 11 Bingapo ra S ept. l ."> Singapore Standare Pale Crepe Spot 25' > 25%; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 25% 25%; Oct.-Dec. 26 Vi 26%; J an.- March 27% 28. London quotation crepe and shec. 7 a id. Market Easier.
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    127 11 Singapore, Sept. 14. During the past week the Rubber Market hai been active and advancing-, reports from London and New York indicating speculative operations supported by moderate Trade buying-. Th c usual Weekly Auctions opened yesterday to a steady Market, with Manufacturing interests m the forefront. Standard grades
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    OIL DEVELOPMENTS IN DUTCH BORNEO.
    95 11 Developmeats at Pulau Bunju, an island near Tarakan is the latest geological news. Explorations were carried out m the past few months m the neighbourhood of Boelongan and Sebattik by the Dutch Government's own geologists. These explorations have met with greet success at Pulau Bunju,
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    68 11 Demonstrations against the payment of income tax have been so numerous and effective m many parts of France that it is believed the Government will have to reorganise the whole system of taxation of salares and revenues. Where distraint has been levied on goods m cases of non-pay-ment tho hostility
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    114 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Tlb— 4l6o 10a. 100 bon sold, $80.12% ■l pi. ail. Rattan. Vary qaiet. .Uinint,.—Collie....s $14, Ifamia $106 Batang Padanga 42%, Ulu Yams 18a, ;s<l Benongi 19i. 6d„. Taipingi 86, N Taipingi 87%, South lldpinga 80, Kamnnt(ngi I 9a n Narwng Peti i_ Patalinga 7". I
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    143 11 Singapore, Sept. 15Silver '.\~>\ Hongkong li per cent premium. Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Bids aro wanted (or Bukit Ja lotonga, Chimpuls, Bukit Kati'.--, Ayer Mo leks, Bukit Kajangl, New Serendahs, Ayei Kuninga, Changkat Sardangi ICaata, Hentakaba, Balgowniei, Hayton and A!<»» Gajahi. Tina.— Taipingi 80 85, Northa 82 H
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    BY ALL ADN EVATT'S REPORT.
    168 11 Singapore. SePt. 1... Tin. fIGO. 10s. $80)4, 100 tons sold. Rubbers.— Allenbys (Xew) 15 55, Balgowniei $3, Batang Bonar $1, Kua.a Sidim.--$1.35 $1.45. Ayer Hitams buyers $fv. r Lunaa buyers $4.50. Bukit K. I 25 86 Hayton $3.75 $4.25, Jimahs 65 75. Mati. Johana 85
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    BAMBOO PAPER PULP.
    131 11 Calcutta, Sept. 8. After a seven weeks' sUy at the bambaa forests of Angul distinct and the neighbour ing Orissa feudatory itaata, Mr. .J W. Nicholson, deputy eanaarnator of fort has issued a report which indicate! th.. MM as supplies of bamboos are < noaiwd Cuttack is
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    TWO MILES OF CARVINGS.
    747 12 JAVA'S LOST RELIGION. Djokja. Java. If you should ever own a yacht, do not attempt to love her when ah^ lies a i\vml thing m v shipyard dry, desolate, out of her clement. From the Spoejacks. sesaed by 1,000,000 coolie devils, we have fled again into
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    78 12 Parades. Monday, 18th, 5-15 p.m., Dri "1 Hall, Eurasian and Chinese Cos., Officers and N. C. Os. Tuesday, 19th Outram-rd., "C" (Scottish) and Eurasian, Tactical Scheme. Tuesday, 19th Drill Hall, S. F. A. Company Parade, and Lew's Gun Class. Wednesday 20th, Drill Hall, S. V. A., Company
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      MALAYAN ATHLETICS.
      221 12 First Day's Results. Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 15* Under ideal conditions as to track and weather, the events of the first day's championship meeting were run off to-day, before a large number of spectators. The afternoon provided one fresh record, for the half mile, which Ashworth won m 2
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    POLO.
    414 12 The Barnes' < up. The first round of the _i_rnes' Cup comjetition was played on the Polo Ground j yesterday afternoon m ideal weather and >n perfect ground. The luck of the draw I Mailed the meeting of the Civil Service nd the Merchants m the lirst round, and
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    CRICKET.
    115 12 In the S. C. C. Tournament match this afternoon, the following will represent the bankers, Brokers and Insurance against the Merchants: C. W. G. Brown, H. M. Cantrell (Capt.).. F. R. Craig, W. A. Cruickshank, E. W. Hare, R. Kennedy, I. C. R. Mackenzie, E. S. Nathan, A. C.
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    49 12 Mr. T. G. Bennett, who arrived m Hongkong a couple of weeks ago to join the aw linn of Messrs Johnson, Stokes and Master, was duly admitted by the Chief T' stice to practice as a solicitor and proctor of the Supreme Court, on the application of the Attorney-General.
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      73 12 A Singles. Winter, C. E. beat Bateman, 11—9, 7—5. B Singles. Leaky vs. Doig, unfinished. Collyer vs. Bowerman, postponed. Stanbury beat Davies, R. D.,6 0, 6—o. Livesay vs. Palgrave, unfinished. Taafe beat Lcwry, 6 2, B—6.8 6. Duff vs. Winter J. W. unfinished. Nathan beat Riechelman, 6 o,
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      47 12 A Singles. Miliigan vs. Tyler. Lean vs. I'rentis. Hill vs. Visser. Wodehouse vs. Cotgrave. Laybourne vs. Sinclair. B Singles. Bond vs. Ruchwaldy. Collyer vs. Bowerman. de Mello vs. Cassels. Eorneman vs. Holder. Stredwick vs. Stringfellow. Newcomara Handicap. Derbyshire vs. Hansen, to finish. Berridge vs. Swan.
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      43 12 C Singles. HoUyn vs. Hay. Davidson vs. Chater. Gamble vs. Jamieson. Moller vs. Campling. Gosling vs. Hide. Schofield vs. Hammond. Kogers vs. Coates. King vs. Shafe. Summerhayes vs. Voelker. White vs. Eber. Weid vs. Barnes. A Singles. Came. on vs. Edwards.
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      S.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      49 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Double Handicap. Clarke and Smith heat Hill and MeMurtrie, 21 -13. Wai-die and Toscenie beat Lowndes and i Gala, 21—18. Nelson and Chater vs. White and Lyall. i postponed. J. Mel. Brown and C. M. Jamieson, ser. vs. Van Cuylenberg and Main, ser., postponed.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      14 12 Single Handicap. Lhiil v^. Toscenie. Championship. Bowerman vs. Wardle. CantraU vs. Hammond.
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      13 12 Championship. Scrivener vs. Lyall. Van Cuylenberg vs. McMurtrie. hill vs. Main.
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      SINGAPORE ROYAL YACHT CLUB.
      74 12 Sunday's ace will be the final for the' Vice-Commodore's Cup, start 10 a.m. The! handicaps will Lo as follows: Kathleen 2. Eetty 8.4, Helen 4.7, Eve 1.5, Gertrude 3, EIU 9.3, Dorothy ser, Puteh 10, Margaret II .1.3, Ann 1.2, Jeaa II ser, Irene 10, Lucy
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    160 12 London, Aug. 29th. First Division. The Arsenal 1; Burnley 1 Cardiff City 3; Aston Vila 0. Birmingham 0; Newcastle United 2. Stok 0 1; Chelsea 2. Huddersfield Town 2; Nottingham Forest 1. Manchester City 2; Middlesbrough 1. West Bromwich Albion 2; Preston North End 2. The match arranged
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    70 12 A chess story from the Manchester Guardian: Sir James Lacaita told me that he on? asked Dr. Zukertort, th c champion chess* player of forty years ago. whether when he was playing a great chess match he dieted h mself_in any way to stimulate his brain-power. The great chessplayer's reply
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    JOHORE GYMKHANA.
    257 12 4 The following are the particulars of the .-.stance handicap to be run at the Johore Cymkbaaa on Sunday: Distance 3 furlongs straight. A handicap for all ponies. The nam c of rider, and the approximate weight to be carried to be J declared at time of entry.
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    OIL FROM BORNEO.
    230 12 The story of how the Anglo-Saxon Pet- roleum Company. Ltd., obtained a footing. In Sarawak the British protectorate state j m W. Borneo has since 1909 extracted a total of 1,000,000 tons of crude oil from its concession there, was told by Mr. Andrew Agnew, manager of
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    QUEENLAND POLITICAL SENSATION.
    263 12 Sick Member Carried m to Vote. Brisbane, Aug. 1. The sitting of the Legislative Assembly crime to a sensational termination to-night, following upon the discussion of the Agrici Itural Education Bill, m which an amendment was carried against the Government by one vote. The Premier (Mr. Theodore)
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    36 12 m The biggest liars on earth are the people who write testimonials—-Councillor Stone (Canterbury). Printed and published by Reginald Downing Davies at the Offlcea of the Singapore Fr_o Press Ltd., 30-3 Raffles Place, Singapore, Strait. Settlements.
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