The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 September 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TKN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1922. No. 10,899
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  • 225 1 Turkish cavalry have re-entered the neutral zone at Chanak and have been requested to withdraw by the Hritish Commander Page 7. The Turks have asked for a longer period than forty-eight hours for the withdrawal Page 7. British aeroplanes and a mobile column are m readiness for
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  • 1458 1 The waxwork ihow, so long held m favour by certr.in section of the public, is waningin r>'»pulaTi y. It figures a ro tottering on their last iegt>. As a mciins of providing"innocuous edifW'ion" or mild excitement, it has had to su :\wnb to the more stirring
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 101 1 MALTHOID Raffles RoieL -r Wednesday Orchestral Ooncert I 9-45 p.m. J Raffles Orchestra. j Joint Musical Director*: i^ J{j W. S. TAGLIAPIETRA, Mr. W. F. CONNOLLY, JL (Orchestral Music). vDance Music). LOOSE LEAF BOOKS tUE FINISHED ARTICLE < }BE ?.UPPLI^D NOW BY I FRASER NEAVE, LTD. i';*: ARCADE, SINGAPORE. t
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    • 138 1 W lv^^^Sa <5& ,w pw Pcv ki v fill I Tj^^^Sw Mf^t^^M CIGARETTE:. HIGH-C^ ASS CIGARETTES AT MODERATE PRICES. 1 Mtamffeotnrera ARftx-?H T 3ACCO CO., LrD. 9 LONDOH THE EUUOPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE, After Dinner Dances are held every Tuesday and Saturday. An admission fee of $1.50 is charged to all
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    • 183 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "Gets-It" cures corns Page 10. Abbot's beer from H. Bolter Page 1. Buildings m Japan St. to let Page 5. Singapore Automobile Club notice? Page 5. A Haig and Haip: caution Anglo Siam Corp. Page 3. Necessary m every home, Siemens export i pwsr— Pa«e 10. Consult John
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    • 1 1 TYREYTRE
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 110 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21th. I Hig:h Water, 2.22 a.m., 1.K9 p.m. j Polo: Balostier. Football, S.F.A. Cup. R.G.A. v. S.C.F.A 1. Tanglin Club nt Home, 6.15 p.m. Charlie Chaplin at Victoria Theatre. Thureday, 2Sth. High Water, 3.21 a.m., 2.52 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5. 1" p.m. Charlie Chaplin at
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  • 202 2 Since the ctitt ter to the Egypt, says a recent traveller by P. and 0. m the Straits Echo, there has beea great activity on the P. and O. liners m the matter of boatilrills, sections of the crew being mustered for instruction e\ery evening raid weekly drilll
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  • 31 2 His Royal Highness the Prince of Kam- B°Jr» conferred on him the r -rand Cro*g of th« Crown of Italy. Perrn^on to wear tfrf. decoration ha, b-n •"Jf u«^otted. (B. T.)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 229 2 TO Lr r OB FOR SALE. LARGE Gt"»OWNS, 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 and godowas. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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    • 586 2 Splendid Comedy drama Featuring Hale Hamilton and Louise Lovely, From the Story by Shannon Fife JOHNNY ON THE SPOT See it, and you will be doubly pleased In five parts, at 10 p.m. To-night 2nd SHOW j H^^il^TW^h li At 9 3 0 LATEST PARIS FASHIONS IN COLOURS (Eve's Film
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    • 536 2 Ij Jlx a JBfll o r A Programme from TUESDAY 20th gept to Bl WD IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 "WRANGLING DUDES' A splendid semi.- picture TOPICAL BUDGET of interesting screen news A William Fox Produtti.,i Presenting that world famous Star m one of the most PEARL WHITE m
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  • 946 3 MOTOB TEBBORB. (1 >m Oar Own Corrwpatideiit.) London, Aug. 24. U hnvi- u\\ reached the limit of p: ■t-j-u. with rr^anl to the terribk* (loath roll fr I motoring. Even the most callous m* be(omii.p sMM.usly port u rind. No doubt some r re doe fe> thi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 383 3 NjL Gloo i% n.lrj parchment V- DM intide a -ra1.,1, douhl^-Jiddcd Im. Lntouch«>d by hand, nevir 2/% I K| d »t v kn.t y-P I OTttnh- free horn contamination I V«^ I 1 Use Glaxo for cookinsr i h Glaxo m the house you are never without I sunnlv i'J
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    • 544 3 A GENTLE WARNING TO 19 1 the PUBLIC is NECESSARY; =M UNLESS you say HAIG A^D HAIG -*'.^r you may get a less cosTly^Vhisky Yaffil offered m substitution. When we say this we are thinking: of you more > 2sll than of ourselves. We have plenty of sales— '&&U I
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  • 493 4 (Continued from Page 3.) practically all the provincial papers have only just resumed after a four weeks' suspension due to the printers' strike m which the men lost but the London journals have had more than enough to print. Efforts have been made to revive the stories
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  • 306 4 RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MIXING COMPANY. The draft report for the year ended March 31st sss-s: The operations for the year disclose a net profit of £8,582.15.6 whicik, added to the balance brought forward from previous year, raises credit balance on Profit an.i Loss Account to £23,613.4.}. In view of the
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  • 47 4 His Highness the Sultan ef Perak is ob a visit to Ipoh. A Reuter'g, telegram announces the d«ata of Sir Charles Santley, the famous baritone singer who waa at the "height of hU fam« thirty years ago. He first appeared at Coveat Garden over sixty yemia bso.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 210 4 The Tyre Buyers' Day These are wonderful day- for the tyre buyer. The money he im-ests now m Goodyear Cord Tyres roimaandn a greater value than at any ;-i vious time. It buys more BtUeaa*e, greater freedom from trouble, rarer economy and deeper tyre, satisfaction than ever before. The loventosi
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    • 407 4 mil t frt —and Wincarnis' gives new vitality to those who are Run-down because I Wincarnis is a Tonic, and a Restorative, and a B.'ood-bulldsr, and a Nerve Food— all combined m one rich, delicious health-creating preparation. As a Tonic it toncs-up the whole system. Asa Restorative it restores lost
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    • 1094 4 BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAIT* 1 SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE %VTrt The Undersigned have receired iastrocUoaa to offer for sale by h ki Sale-room, Raffles Chambera, Raffleg PI.U BfUill tbk ON MONDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1922 at 230 n The Steamship "WILL O' THE WISP" together with G^r >
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  • 1051 5 THE KING AS A SPORTSMAN. (From Our Own i -respondent.) Edinburgh, Aug. 23. The King has donned the kilt of Gordon tartan, for Deeside is m th* territory of th- (Breton Highlanders and i'or several v ks to come the Court will be at Ballot*!, The Twcii\h, the
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  • 416 5 building houses where economic rents can be fixed at a rate within reach of th. people affected. Up-To-Dat« Hawker*. The motor has revolutionised methods m (business as well as m pleasure. The haw kmft lorry, with its weary horse, ha^ practically disappeared from r.l: e countn districts** Scotland. Around the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 619 5 TO LET. ~7ioi)OWN AND OFFICE TO I j<yr, <i A Malacca Street, 29. 2, 4-10 0 LEI \>wiy reconstructed buildings Nos. j ipmn Street lying between Cecil Street m Road, suitable for business preaitculars. Apply, Rupert Manaa&^h, Maeot, Singapore. uc. T f UT -Snap No. O, Europe Hotel j i
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    • 651 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE GOODS To be held at the Municipal Stores, River Valley Koad. ON MONDAY, 2nd OCT., AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising:— One water tank, G. I. pipes, kerosene oil tins, iron drums, changkols, solid tyro rim», pneumatic and solid tyres, oil barrels, steel cylinders, tip wagon
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    • 802 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND HEROANTIUI MARINE WAR MEDAL. The above medals have been received for issue to the persons named below. Application r -r these should be made either personally ov writing to the Master Attendant (Medall Branch), Singapore. locpio, Amhi'Tv 11- rd Jamu\\ Awaag i:-n Gacgiaa,
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    • 795 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLLIi. REDUCTION IX RAVE FOR HIRK OP CLUB CAR. Members are informed that as and from this date, the Club Car can be hired at the rate of *fi per dry. Benzine extra. K.A.i. ASBOCIATI MEMBER'S BADGE. The Committee have decided to return $5 (regarded M dsposit)
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    • 55 5 Whfli servko li l 0 p q requisite of Eyo Glass*. bo suro thiit Mountinjrs nnd stylo conform to j p<*rson.i!ity. Our Rim GIMMI offer tlit \^iy utmost m service, comfort, and style. X. LAZAIUS— OPTICIAN HIDIGAL H VLL BLILDING BAT: IV ROAH I INfractionist. Mr. R. V tfurr F.S.M.C.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 24 6 ISIEBEL.— At the General HMpital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. Li.slo Sieb.-!. of Waterfall Estate. Ravrang, on Saturday the j:srd instant. *on.
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    • 89 6 VAX SEVENTER-ZOUTENDIJK. By proxy, at Rotterdam, on September 26th. 1922, Jan van Seventer to H«ster Zoutrtidijk. Will friend* accept this as the only intimation. BLAIR-MABEN.— At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on Tuesday the 26th September 1922, C. F. Blair, of Wimbledon, London and Singapore, son of
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  • 709 6 State Trading. SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1922. To the general proposition that the State, whether municipal or governmental, should not undertake industries, we suppose there will be general assent here, though there are many who suggest state brickworks, state mutton selling, state shipping, under the impression that mis
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  • 1360 6 Mr. Mtrvyn Wynne, A.C.P.. F.M.S. It j shortly going on leave. It is said that the Band of the Middlesex Regiment will succeed the detachment a' present m Kuala Lumpur. The engagement is announced of Mr. J B. Human of the F.M.S.R. and Miss Mabe j Frances Butterworth, eldest daughter
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  • 248 6 THB BREACH 01 v. i, the charge ofabeti I ed to Pin Long Singap re A Justice the h< related to tb by tin- a;-( iattc m uner gom*,' Objection jfnr th. ace,.. :o oi tin cor. on the 2i evidence nf the His Lord p the i
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  • 41 6 (By co, gfcaa Sun Vat Sen hai sent d view all tin- mffltarii All the great powi Vat Sen's party movement m >' Two million dollars of. are prepared for th, Haichow do American geolog.M s advocate thing of Mongolia.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 201 6 iWE AR^ NOW &BUB TO Supply THI WELT, KNOWN BRAND Bui loch, fade &Co s nßtf*fe| i XTRA BPECIAL H Gold Label Scotch Whisky SOLtt AGENTS Galdbeck Macgregcr Go., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Shanghai). WHOLE? LE ft IL WINS BPBIT MERCHANTS I Patronised By Royalty I NEW AND ID PATTERNS IH
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    • 49 6 I FOR ACCURATE SPECTACLE FITTING CONSULT JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN. Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Late of Old Broad St. London. Late Senior Optician British Army, Aldei'.shot, England. 10 Years Experience m the liest lirHish Optical lieu 16, Mattery Road, SINGAPORE.
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  • 139 7 ivKMALISTS DALLY. < UJtY*l MISTAKE. Ban I (iiulun, Sept. 25. cavalry Into the > onfinaad m L<>nTurks ramaneed m the ng tliat the hdrawn. They retired imam th, sr, when Bi tish were < OMM tNDER. l—pli >rth Kemmli iad the neutral la sr immediatel] from aone,
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  • 67 7 propertiei wan riiipoatd of on \>y Estate and Trust Agencies at tbeif mUc Jsth m EUfltp*BC Kni. Batu r. res. 'J roodl and Dflhi by Mr Tar. Tluan Lok for [>a\ '1.00 duo ihiwmhl I'ivehold land and 12 B rea 1689 sq. ft. Sir. Kway M«e K<> 1(
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  • 17 7 y. utrday the pro- U -nard, Acia] concerned not l>ut to I wordi
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  • 58 7 j i hers A— I ivill be a debato oti (he quesbt as i betwei n individualist W m i i on TtarsI l r p m the R. M.A., of th« •>1 will open the debaU m, I^.A.. of the Raffles 1 the opposition. Mr R fIU
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  • 52 7 II precinct of the Chief Justice's M tho Supreme Court were ensterday, apparently by the private the rear of the Court, and ir the presence m the neighbourhood »W of the Court peons, by an inwho stole the topee belonging to th* Wiief Justice, the Hon'ble
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  • 47 7 ON BRITISH BACKING. NEXT YEAR'S PAYMENTS. [Beater's fleiilsß] I 'an*. Sept. 2fi. ■'■>■■■■• Ml X ..i bonds for forty•i million gold mark. i-nturing m Feb. 1923 I Eortynine millions maturing m payable to Pelffiam'a oidec agh the Bank of England and gna* d l.; the
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  • 523 7 Geneva, Sept. 2.*,. 1 Assembly adopted the drafting eom•olution expressing confidence Council, without m any way interfa tut •rfth negotiations m eoaneetton with the projected Near East Conference, j will take any measui>e.s opportune and I justified by the stat<> of the negotiation* m order to
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  • 124 7 (Bj onrteey of the Wanyo NiehiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio. Sept. 28. The following promotions and gifts to the numbers of the Supreme Council for Foreign Affairs have been approved by H. M. the Emperor: Viscounts Itoh and TTi ata, to be Counts Baron Gotoh to be Viscount; T. 750
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  • 743 7 ANNUAL MEETING. The twentieth annu;u general meeting of the shareholders of f he Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited, was held at the OfiW- >>£ M,s rs. Boustead ami Co., Ltd., QSOfl Road on Tuesday, UGth iii.stant I'J.SO o'clock afternoon. There were present: Hon. Mr. V. Gibtnan), Messrs.
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  • 106 7 What promises to bo one of the most ■musing picture programmes commences to-niqrht at the Thcatro m the shape of nil Chaplin pictures. In this propiamme the famous comedian is appearing m four ot his greatest laughter makers: "The Rink," "The Cure," "The Shop Walker" and "The Emigrant".
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  • 286 7 CLAIM AGAINST BORNEO COMPANY- i The Borneo Company were defendants to j an action brought before the Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. P. J. Sproule, m ithe Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Arthur Clement Weerekoon, medical practitioner, of 97 Selegie road. Mr. W. EL Drummond appeared for
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  • 417 7 The Acting: Chief Justice, the hon'blo Mr. P. J. Sproule, delivered judgment m the Supreme Court yesterday upon a motion by Chop Teo Siang Guan Kee against the Lim Trading Company. Plaintiffs m June, 1922, contracted to sell forward to defen- dants ten tons of rubber at
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  • 162 7 (iem Mergju'ints Dup^d. London, Aug. 30. Two Hatton Garden merchants Iviichaef Spellrnan and Joseph Griuftrd, have been remanded at the Ciuikihall m connection with an extraordinary story arising from which they art* charged with receiving stolen property. The prosecution stated that an ex-cavalry (-fleer named Harrison,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 168 7 FRESH SUPPLIES JUST UNPACKED I DEUGIOUS SWEETS M CHOCOLATES. j CHOCOLATES, In X 1b Tins Price SI. IO In 2 It) Piain Bo- Price $4.7.» m Plain Boxes 1.20 >• Fancy Bos 5.50 I 1.. 1 Tins 2.10 ":i P!ain Bo 7 00 I T>] n i Fancy Dox. 9.50
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 565 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENIIAM PENAXG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENIIAM
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    • 574 8 "ELLERMAN" UNi ILUESMAi' A BUCKNALL STEAMSIftiP O \te (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Dit Stafapor*. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Nov. 8 s.s. CITY OF YORK Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA j an 28 b.B. CITY OF POONA Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and London
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    • 688 8 AND U> I APCAR LINE, I (Incorporated 1b England.) I MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SFRV v* I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO I (Under Contract with Hit Mtjesty'i Government) I LONDON FAR-EASTERN SEf'v I FROM LONDON tq MARSMLLL?. LONIX M i, I DUE SINGAPORE tB A VI I
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 581 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. I INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SIN GAPORE—BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. clay, Trengßaai, Kclantan, Fnngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, •:..ii, Ltßgaasjaj Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure FPRACHATIPOK ScpU2s Sept 27 \AIoA\A Oct. 2 Oct. 4 iUUALA Ovt. 9 Oct. 11 llncrs aro flttx4 throughout wit b electric light,
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    • 238 9 O. S. K. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. (subject to csrange m-ithoat previoas notice* European Lto^ For Slargellle^ Lcndsn, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia CtoUmbo. Snez Port Safd. CT n, London Mam arr. Sept. 26 dep. Sept 28 /TW v <Pa»ag« available). Amazon Mara air. Nov. 19 dep. 2% (Omit j[awei|ies.) New
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    • 518 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW TORK Steamers. J) Ue Spore Route For CITY OF CANTON Oct. 20 Suez
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    • 125 9 INDO-CHINA dUam Navigation Co., Ltd. <in«**«™ **«*•> S*rvice t0 Japan Tim HongJcor^ a«C Z******* *«d *o Calcutta via Penan,, froia Singapore. Taking Cargo oa tkrougk Bi.'ia of Landing r (*Dta Swatow, Amoy, CL.t^o TimkM^ Nawckwang. Yangtt. ports, For m ™> tk ""W"* <tc FOR PENANr «J»D CALCUTTA FCOKSANG Oct. 6
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    • 493 9 ISTHMIAN LINE DIRECT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AN* BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ. S.S. "FAIRFIELD CITY" due Singapore to disclia-ge 6th October, 1922 du c Singapore lo load sth November 1922 Tuking carpo on Through Bills < f Lading to al! Inland Points. For freight and {MtrtkoUrt apply to: HENDERSON
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 143 10 Continental Cord Tyres j 1 BIG REDUCTION f IN PRICES j I FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS I APPLY TO jSIME DARBY ©Co., Ltd.} Sole Agents m Malaya. j. THE ENGLISH CO. LTD WINCHESTER HOUSE^SINGAPORE A-r.>» B c- ■■■ci SIEMENS BROTHERS CO U° THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. WITH WHICH
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    • 292 10 «Gets4f I Cores Corns I not ly pfttnfuL dnncreroua gouKin* or fl catting, not hy Lnrnius but p»u»i»-««i:- 1 >li:ip y "i-y Bbrivellns them up to jrou can peel them <>tT m one piece. Demand the tronulno, Contains no aoids. ▲bculultiy iiiirmlestf to live t\*"th. i V f by I-
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    • 152 10 Genasco Roofin7i 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O I I COMPLETE WITH PATENT K*NT-!E»^ ntm AND NAILS FOR FIXING GF/V/:SC« is i t/ie result of f j over 4Q Years im re »»< experience "iB^MHK f ,nt/ien t/ie -NA|H| c •'■*surm»'* proof Ui I manufacture I GESASCO „^^MB *<etlsli«str,,n, i
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 749 10 SHIPPING NOTES. NEW J\ AND O. STEAMER. The Mongolia which was launched on Aug\ 24 is the second vessel constructed by Sir W. G. Armstrong 1 Whitworth, and Co., Limited, at their Walker Yard, for the lleet of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, the first being th« Mirzapore,
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  • 90 11 I September 26. Bank 4 m.v. JO Bank demand Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 B-li Now York, demand lv Credits 90 days 3 France, demand t India, T. T. Hongkong, demand 1 1 a^ pc p nQ< Yokohama, demand Jara, demand 154^ Bangkok, dtmand y0 ;l s Sf.v^.Hijrn
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  • 117 11 September S Tin 150 Tons Gambit r Cube No. 1 17.00 Pepper (white fair) Tapioca, small flak*, t.g. 9.00 Pearl Sago small 7.71 Copra Mix v».30 Copra Sundriod oJ'.< i Opium, Benares une 4.500 Rice, Rangoon whit* £45 Bice, Siam No. 1 for •zport 880 Ri««s Siam No. 3
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  • 43 11 Singapore, Sey)t. 2»i. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 25 a 25*4; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheot 25Vi 26; Oct. 26% 26; Nov. -Dec. MH 27; JanMarch 21\^ 28. London quotation crepe and sheet T" 9 d. Market Steady.
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  • 240 11 Yesterday's Alteration B Nawng Pet (f) 1.20 1.30 United Malacca ($1) 60 TO F. and N'eave (900,00 10) 31 82 Maynard Co. ($10) 9.50 10.50 In Alberta the Government ha* passed j an Order m Council prohibiting retail sale j of tinctures, which had grown to lai'ge
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  • 111 11 I K ASER'S REPORT. > s; ntfapnr«\ Stpi. Tin. -£162. 15 L5O I PW riku!. Itubbcrs. -Dull, with eery Iftth Intel Ijeinjr shown. Mininp.-Collicvi^ $H >i j.r.o. Mvi $4.50 14.76, Hitama $1 $MO, John 4-». Linguifl 12.95 |3.05, Mawn PtU %l*f> 11.45, North Taipmga 82V4 87%, a
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  • 136 11 I >-\ Sept. n«i. Silver •> Hongkong 1 1 p pi miatn. Share .Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— Bids are wanted for Uui. lotonprs Aye:- Kunfofs, I' Chinapuls, Bukit Katils, Ayer llolcka, Bukil Kajangs, Xow Sei ;iritfk:»( r«, Ifuars, UenUkab rlaj Gajaha and Bnl^.-wj: Tins Taipinga 77 62 Vi, Nortba
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  • 80 11 Sin«:aporo. ScpJ. 2«J. Tin.-iiG2 16a. Od. |81% 150 tona -<>!■ fatbbera. Dull. Bukit Sembir. lOttd., Anßlo Malaya 16s. Bd Bekofe l\ Mino^.— Tniping:s so 86, Norths S'j WH, Souths BSH B7Vi, Johans *45 50 Hawng PetH |I^s $1.40, Titii $3. Industrials.— Eastern Skip] rrai r and
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  • 88 11 The Labour Ministry's monthly tati.s t'cal report .-hows that living m August «v 79 pw rout above the pn war level compared with Bl m .July. JQie fall is declared to bo due chiefly to cheapei potatoes. The greal Indian Penii sola Bi have taken is hand p,., grammes designed
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 377 11 OVeF Amm*** I f«. ov.r 117.000,000 I lAT lASTEHN UII \SSURANCE OMPANY, LIMITD (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) n oSF£' H W 01 LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewry, E.C. />O.OOO depomted witii the Supreme Court of tsfltßd, and compile, witfi the Britisi, Life S PLANi:. *)f W>V'>ahcv U3urance Companies Art. L«H
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    • 556 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. litorpi rated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 609,000 shares £5 each £3,090,000 KeaerTe Fund 3,700.00« Hi serve Liability of Proprietors 3,ooo,ooo BEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, Ix>ndon, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong I'tnan^ Amritsar Ilcilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 923 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Ificorporatcd m Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $23,500,000 Sterling Roserye, held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairman. Haau Mr. A. O. Letijt.— Deputy Chairman, D. G. M. Bernard, E»q. A. M. Bowes Smith,
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    • 187 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE <Incorporatert b, BaglMj by Rcyal charter A. D. i 7 2,' FJRS MOTOR CAR MARINF rMelity Guarantee— Adminiatrntlon ol .ds Slopapere Repres'<aUtiv*B~-lI f "lr" 3 BARLOW C Messrs. BARKER ft Co A. CORDON lrk. Ba»M«rt Vv,,,, THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Ir.ccrp jrat«d m the United Kingdom
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  • 1280 12 The semi-finals m the Singapore Football I Cup will take place on the Tadang on Friday and Monday next, but the draw for those two matches will not be made until after this evening's second round replayed encounter between the R. G. A. and the S. C. F.
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  • 328 12 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION The following questions will be asked at the ordinary meeting to be held on 29th September. By M.r. O. P. Griffith- Jones. 1. What was the original estimate and what is the total expenditure to date on the new Municipal quarry siding at Mandai including machinery, plant, quarry
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  • 315 12 The Bangkok Times reproduces from The Siam Weekly Monitor of August 29, 1868, an account of the eclipse of the sun on that date which lasted for six minutes and fortytwo seconds totality, a period the paper claims as the "longest the scientific world has ever enjoyed."
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  • 113 12 Some surprise seem? to have been eauatxl by the appearance of a barefooted Indian footballer playing for a Wiltshire club, but j such sights are common among peoples who are accustomed always to go about with- out foot-gear. In Malta, for instance, it i is a frequent, practice
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  • 134 12 London, Sept. 11th. Brooklyn (Mass), j Sweetser defeated Chick Evans by 3 up jj and 2 to play m the final of the Open r Amateur Golf Championship of the United States. The British competitors, including Hunter and Tolley, had been eliminated m i the earlier rounds. In
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  • 256 12 It .was a happy thought, says the Malay Mail, to erect a memorial to the late Dr. j P. N. Gerrard at the hospital for Chinese maternity cases, because he had had so much to do with starting it. The memorial took the form of a
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  • 225 12 It was remarked the other day that the W new German sail-plane could no more be compared with the motor-driven aeroplane than a sailing-ship could be compared with T a steamer. A correspondent reminds us that at one time, not so very long ag-^. a fast ■ailing
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  • 36 12 Wednesday 27th, S.V.A. and Eurasian Co. parades. Thursday 28th Lewis Gun class. Friday 29th, S.R.E. (V) signals and M. G. Z Platoon. All parades at 5.15 p.m. at the Drill Hall. F
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 549 12 SPORTING NEWS. S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. D. Singles. Quinton beat Brooker, 6 3, 6—l. Dobson beat Cartwright, 10 8, 6 o. Roberts' v. Ablilt, (unfid.) D-jguid beat Lee, 6—2, 6 2. Manchester beat Marshall, B—6,8 6, 6 4. Belford beat Williams, 6 4, 6 2. C. Singles. Dean beat
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