The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 October 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JKN CEN IS, SINGAPORE, 53., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1922 No. 10,710
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  • 238 1 The violation of the neutral zone in the Near East by Turkish troops has led General Harm-ton to hand Ismet Pasha a strongly worded letter of warning Page 7. The Greek decision to evacuate East Thrace, which caused consternation in Athens, has been officially confirmed Page 7.
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  • 1208 1 Lord Acton's Introduction to Machi:»veliYineo" endl wi*h the statement lha;; the nineteenth century «aw the courto. of ius history twenty-five times diverted by actual or attempted crime. The century m which we live seems determined to rival Its prodeccilOl'a /ecord, and quite enough has happened during: the past
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 167 1 MALTHOID Singapore RafflSS HOtSJ, Phone 2920 j t J >a Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. Guest Ni^ht. Dinner and Dance. I'ea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Guest Night, Dinner and Dance Cinema at 9.45 p.m. Orchestra, j Music will he played from 8 until
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    • 433 1 MESSRS KELLY WALSH LTD (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). THE FIGHTING AT JUTLAND. THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF T\ J A I> T T^ Q FORTY FIVE OFFICERS AND MEN lJ^ -1 JLLI O OF THE BRITISH FLEET. FQR Edited by H. W. Faweott. R.N. and "I Q Q Q K. G. W.
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    • 203 1 LATEST ADVBRTISEMBNTB. i s*. Cuticura and have lustrous hair Page l\ New novels, from Robinson and Co. Pa«fe 7. Reid Wright's London -in from H. Boltea Pairo Bea^H end i •■;;<( necklav?? f)«>m Manila Sh»>] I Blto (ieta -I.]', twin i-ylirwVer nioto!- boat l';;u-' 3. Tlu' Adelphi Hotel for ex
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 59 1 High Water. 0.26 »jn., 0.10 a.m. Tnited Engineers Annual Ml>?., noon. High Water, 1.1 a.m., 9M p.m. Polo: Balestier. T;<njrlin Club at Honi 1 •'..l"> p.m. Tom of Money, Vic. Th atre, 9M Thursday, 12th. 11 'Kh Water, 1.46 a.m.. 1 ltf p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, ">.ir> pjn. Lodge
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  • 315 2 The South Metropolitan Gas Company lias mad a statement entitled -The Truth U>out Therms," in the course of which the owing information is jLriven to consumers this company who nay wish to read their mot«n: To ascertain the number of therms *-ed it L> only necessary to
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  • 96 2 St most prominent a. U thte S.P.G. Christian*. WoPrim« Minister, is the son wriest ordained by the American EpisI Church. Wellington Koo, who is Pbreicn Minister, was educated at 'oaa'i College, Shanghai, which is run the American Epicopal Mis.Mun. He was Atlagato to the Paris Peace
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  • 18 2 Mr W. Lance Conl«y, Commission«r of -I PJUL, fats Home early in Jaauarr r to retirement on ponsioa.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 360 2 TO Ll' I' OR FOR SALE. LARGE GO)>OWMt lewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARCK 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 or WTite to
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    • 598 2 NEW (AZETTK H g^y W^-TlSl J|^ro N*' Vs SERIAI Would you sit quietly and allow the man you lov* to yield to a mad Infatuation that you know will result in his unhappincss See the solution of this problem, that demanded all of a woman's tact and Patience, in our
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    • 423 2 ALHAMBB 1 Programme from Sunday, Bth October to I nday, ISti in thp: second show at b p.m. doing up the devilish dragon 1 reel c;irtoon. "TOPICAL BUDGET" Interesting British Screen N«V A photodrama of tremendous grin, itoiy deeply inter. A William Fox Production Featuring WILLIAM I "WOLVES OF THE
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    • 153 2 NOTIM< A! Tendtr9 will bo r< dent's Office, Kuchin^. November, 1922, for tht broking Farm Cor the 1 Proper, i.e. from Tanjong D:. Sadong river inclurive. The Farm confer? I the lessee of carniiirr oi others to ~arry on, broking in the above rm is governed by Or^ r XXIII
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 579 3 To tht Editor. Sir,— Reading through the pag. Mr.] Buckley's classic work on our city I Wnd several passages which in relation to pre>en1 day controversies might almost have been written yesterday. They are apposite that perhaps you will allow mo to guote them. Income Tax (p.
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  • 26 3 Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, Director of Education, was in Kuala Kangsar, recently. He visited theh Government English Schools. Perak The Malay College was also visited.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 353 3 I" 1 Detachable tf H.P.I win Cylinder BOAT MOTOR Designed and Manufactured by Ole Ev in rude Mb h (f •< a 'nttn i M f can y he to < «.f r. c! any s-inall craft, converting it at once into the fin-.-^^WM^L. i" (1 ">r lm.itEg^^^**~~l^^^W built and
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    • 33 3 DELICIOUS, The Slantiard WHOLESOME, for Purity and REFRESHING. V/\ Excellence. Prepared solely A x from Pure SAFEGUARD 'if&S^t W 1 Indi AGAINST (j(jf^^^^ Un>e Juic > 't«a./3/P I^f7 Sugar. iVvtC^ v?"^. r!"4V LIME JUICE
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    • 642 3 A.M.A. A.M.A. UiM SAHP4€TBffi«S AGENCIES (Malaya, Siam, Indo-China and Dutch East Indies.) P. A. PARIS, HEAD OFFICE #2. r• -»l-.">6. The Arcade. apore. Singapore. POWER FiM: INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS: C. A. I»AKhONS CO, LTD. GEO. FLETCHER Co., Ltd. Steam Turbines, Complete Sugar Factories. Turbo- Generator.-, Pumps, etc. ERNEST NEWELL Co., Ltd.
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  • 657 4 A correspondent to the Madra> Mail writes A few weeks igo the Pare des Princei at I'ais \va> en fete. Spectator? to the num-i-Li of 10,000 or more awaited the arrival ci something military bands beguiled the u< liim.of wailing" soldiers kept the streets ck;.i for ■omething'fl
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  • 264 4 At a meeting- of the Committee of the Lurnia Chamber of Commerce, a letter, dated 14th July, was recorded from the Government of India, stating that diffieuifcies have been experienced in regard to the assessment of profitof foreign shipping companies which are now liable
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  • 32 4 Rot. T. R. Bowmar ha« been appointed to Seremban to fill tfc« vacancy caused by the ihome-goim* of Rev. T. R. Jones. Hi» former J P»riskioners will give him a tfad welcome.
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  • 910 4 EAST OF SUEZ." EUGENICS AND THE EURASIAN. What a pleasure it is, after all these years, to find a play at His Majesty's again! Koi that the preliminary announcements of Mr. Somerset Mftupham's "East of Suez." done there simultaneously with its rioduction in New York, left us unperturbed. The -piece,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 537 4 My Debt of Gratitvide. d0 SPIBBBBI^ Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' <*& Oar Portrait is of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Grove jip A Edward Road. Balsall Heath. Birmingham. England, who writes: ■m«l T& July last I happened to get a Blood Mixture and decided to take
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    • 643 4 /i^SSS^x Of All Dealersl S B^s£? t3) tex ~~k^ Everywhere. I V i"* l P^jtZ?. Jl^ft* ISI Soulh I IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER PLANTATION The lndcrsij;ned have been instructed to sell by pubiir i| room. Rallies Chambers, ilafflos I'lace. OX MONDAY, 16th OCTOBER AT 2..J0 p.M "ULU BBNUT
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  • 614 5 MEN OP THE MOMENT. or tiu' moment the angei of the people against the murderers of Collini makes the i Treaty so s:uV thai we do not feel the Ids*! of outstanding men to lead, says an Irish l ii respondent to the Sunday Times. Muleahy th»>
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  • 105 5 Several people who had money in the \N I s bnrettßM nt Trust h;:ve asked oor vice about re- investing it in Bomethlnc quit** Mfe. They do not wi*h to lmy otdil ■hares. What chance the local Goven invr\i is missing. If an annoaik I ira made that the (government
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    • 316 5 TO LET. lit i:« t Road |226 p* r > Eloctrk Ught, [mm diate entry. 1 Hfi Bastem Prndt-TJ-lo PHE WEEK, small Holiday Good ba*hing< EveryDuncan Bob rti LtL, Iti t ir. 11. < hamhora, C'ub UC the by M> irs. The Stralta Boor St. Helcn*i •ee .-pace. Tavasf >n
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    • 735 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE Th.. un.lersipn,,! Js^* been fanmred *ith In. struct.on, to sell by public auctu.n ai their Sals-rtesa, R,, ffl s liimberB> Raffll JJ^ ON .MONDAY, l«th OCTOBER AT 240 pj| Bl lUHNG BITE AT TANJONG KATONG h'mlvV s£*d l i tn hoM «*uate at Mi. r Rd.
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    • 834 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. THE SPHBRE FIRE i KABIME rXSURANCE I OMPANY, LIMITED. (In liquidation) N'o. 12, Dalhousie Sqmire, Calcutta. Notts* is hereby given that the above Company has ceased to do business in the Colony and th application is being nads f> r a refund of tbe deposit made undei Ordinam
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    • 917 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Toaden will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 20th October, 1922, for the following works with the oseeptfea of items 2, 3 and 7 for which T^mlers close at noon of the 13th October, t Alterations to Raffles Girls' School including
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    • 147 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO f i Eyesight Free I Carefully i^^^ of i Examined Charge, j: I g- M. The King of Si«m ■I THOSE WITH SUPERSENSITIVE L^S WILL ESPECIALLY Al' T--5 PRECIATE THE MARVELLOUS REETCF OBTAINED THROUGH f I CROOKES G GLASS f J GOLD FILLED SPECTACLES WITH C ROOKES'
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  • 92 6 DINNER TO CAPT. CHANCELLOR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Oct. 9th. The police inspectors entertained (apt. Chancellor to a farewell dinner at the Masonic Hall on Situ.day night. The room was tastefully .decorated. Twenty-eight were present, including officers and friends. Chief Inspector Wilson proposed the toast Of the
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  • 1035 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1922. The Akali Agitation. The trouble in the Punjaub, to which reference has been made by the Daily News, is only another exj ample of the pertinacity and lack of logic which has characterised the extremist movement throughout India. That there is some moving
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  • 135 6 i For some time after it was constituted the Railway Advisory Board was more or less of farce. We are told that it is now doinpr a lot of really useful work (MM.) i Monsignor Perrichon, Coadjutor Bishop of Malacca, has recovered from his indisposition of a week a ffo
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  • 304 6 u Tlu- development of the State was retarded by the need for exercising the gre*te&t economy in expenditure, a consequence of the decline in revenue due to greneral trade conditions." This is the concluding sentence of Mr. H. C. Bddhardt's annual report, he being in charge for
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  • 222 6 (By Courtesy of the Xanyo Nichi-Xichi Shimbun). Tokio, Oct. 9. The IfaiqvJl Kuroda has been honoured with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising- Sun o" his resignation of the vicepresidency of the House of Peers. The evacuation of Japanese troops from the neighbourhood of Harbin
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  • 169 6 Tho census returns for Trengganu showed 33 European males ami one European female. Eurasians were three and five, respectively. There are over 3,000 more Malay women than men. We are asked to say that subscribers to the Singapore Co-operative Store Society, I Ad., can have the return of their money
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  • 449 6 OKI CONVICTED wi> Mr. C. B. Ort, ti M8SSCT Latham arm by Mr. David In the D day afternoon on Me HH Simbee ami < omj a consignment of pine- gave then a cheque, v. I honoured. Mr. 1 sentence of one day' i penalty under the
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  • 159 6 F. M. S. HEALTH. The F. M. S. Medical n contains interesting 1 pud we note thM tin- doath rat* 20.18, was the markedly lower than in 1920 rate in the four prin i; ft] hijrh, dm largi tmlity and over-crow I the financial p heavy toll, 17,16 was made
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 328 6 1 .~m^, DON'T HOPE I FOR THE BEST, i WSp (jK ill! ualdbeck Macgregor Co., Limited I (Incorporated In Shanghai.) I WHOLESALE WDIMIMI IVINE AND SPIRIT MBBCHANB (Ol -< B) (PHONE) |i 17 ecil tori I 28 J t:mttmnunttt«un:u:mt:ttgtnn:;^::::::n:nmt:::n:n::::nnu::n«:^nttu:nnnn::«mn»»»i ytwiw v 11 V V m V^r \J j 9 L.
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    • 107 6 93 Fairbanks-Morse TYPHOON POWER PUMPS, j (MOTOR DRIVEN.) Motor Driven "Typhoon" pump*, are Btptcialy UMfll] for Bnt class pneumatic or gravity water supply system* where electric current is available. Being compact, ■mooth-running and »elf-contained, these outfits av o very practical u le in the basements of banding's in connection with
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  • 249 7 KIUV < WARNING. »M hakimjton. Mndani.i <>. i. 0. Gen r. are f Kernel's i r troops tfe [smed the Karayfcc a< Shile :ln i Infai the cavalry The letter troops I e .t oceupa»Sendarmei withdraw Harington j r iral <>f onsequen 1 1 ro> antinople,
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  • 20 7 H N «w York, Oct. 8. to I at baseball. N < Vork. Oct. 9. «nal game with •M championship
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  • 10 7 '**"!*>!'i!v 6 Empire Cinem» has a tolth trip to Bandoeng.
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  • 651 7 QUERY WHEN? OFFICIAL DECISION f Router's Service.] London. Oct. 9. The Greek decision to evacuate E».t Thrace ii officially confirmed. NBGOTI MIONS AS TO TIME. Athens, Oct. Government continue* negotiations ding the period in which the cvacuahali be .aiiied out. Greek newspapers lean thnt Venizelos has
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  • 104 7 A Chinese named Ng Kim Chong was charged before Mr. Dawson yesterday with the murder of his wife at their house in Tiong Bahru road early yesterday moroiMg at about three o'clock. It was stated that he attacked his wife and young daughter, inflicting no less than
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  • 429 7 THE "DRY" SHIP LAW. > 1. S. DEIJT FUNDING. [Keuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 9. Fht Treasury announces the issue of half a milliard dollars thirty-year 4% per cent Treasury Bonds, as part of the programme of refunding: the short-term debt. LIQUOR ON SHIPS. New York, Oct. 9.
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  • 223 7 A Gilbertian Incident. The following- incident indicates th* Gilbertian nature of the situation at Guru Ka Bagh, near Amritsar, despite its inherent 1 possibilities of more serious developments. The Akalis [fanatical Sikhs] are in pos- I •ession of the gurdwara [shrine], and send out parties from five
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  • 44 7 The Principles and Practice of Public Speaking" is the subject of a lecture by Dr. Lim Han Hoe at this week's meeting of the Y. M. C. A. Literary Society on Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. All are invited.
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  • 21 7 Th«e engagement is announced of Miss Annie Louisa Gray, eldest daughter of Mr. W. G. Gray, and Mr. Johannes van Neijenhoff.
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  • 1014 7 THE ASSIZES. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Oct. 7. The Johore Bahru Assizes which opend last week were continued on the Ist Oct. the case of the State against Tham Leoog charged with the murder of bis kepala being on the list for the day. The case
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 265 7 'His Master's Voice 9 RECORDS Selling Gems of the Month DANCE MUSIC 10 INCH DOUBLE SIDED RBOOBDB. B 128G Circulation. Waltz B 1287 Sweet and Low Walt? Gossiping. Fox Trot Silver Star Waltz B 1294 My Sunny Tonno -„o. FoxTrnt B 1306 Say It With Music. Fox Trot Ma One-Step.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 576 8 THE OCEAN sH|fcM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM
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    • 554 8 "ELLERMAN" \M MUMMA'S BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*^ IM (Zrearporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steniner OUTWARD. I>«« 8i«i«por«. s.s. CITY 6F PARIS Nov. 3 s.s. CITY OF YORK Dec. 14 s.s. CUT OF SIMLA Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and London Dec. 12
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    • 648 8 P. A Q. BiiiTISH SNy. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated ir. EnfrltTid.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO. (Under Contract with Hi* M«jeetj*l gere«ua«Pt) LONDON FAIURABTSFM SBBVXCI FROM LONDON TO lIAKSBILLBB, LON I M DUE SINGAFORE LEAFI NANKIN about Oct. 15 KALYAN KARMALA about Oct.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 746 9 1* siAM co., ltd. SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. IOM Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupin, P^tani, Singora, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Oct 9 Oct. 11 Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Oct. H Oct. 25 hroughout with electric light, and have excellent accompa*s enters. <i trip from Singapore to Bangkok and Singapore vU
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    • 705 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 in EnglamU.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK mrr Steamers. Due S'pore Route For ALGOUS ANT N v Ct 2
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    • 555 9 ISTHMIAN LINE DIRECT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ. tl FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore- to load X ov J7 19 22. MOBILE CITY duo Singapore to dischai, \ov. K 19ft. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to load Do,. K lW j Taking- cargo on Through Bills of
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  • 772 10 The Futility of Mere Talk. What Secretary Hughe* should do is to call another Washington Conference. It would help the hotels, and it would yet farther educate C ogress. The last Conference Mink our battleships and arranged our China. The next one might arrange Europe, sink the
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  • 279 10 The Sporting Alfonso. Among tli- notabilities at Deauville, say* a BonM paVCf in niail week, in addition to the Kinir of Spain, the Shah of Persia, and Mr. Winston Churchill, is Mdllc. Sunmi Lenglvn. She is described as brimming: over with spirits, and lvady to mr.ke fan
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  • 119 10 The unenviable distinction of being the dearest city of the United Kingdom to live Mid to belong to Cardiff. The loaf cost! mure there than it does in Bristol or Lon lon, owing to flour being 2s. a sack dearer there than in the other cities. The prices
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  • 151 10 The s.s. Glenfalloch on her way to Hongkong had to put in at Singapore yesterday on account of boiler trouble. Shortly before arrival one of the Chinese passengers died at sea. It is said that one of the Straits Steamship Company's vessels, now running out of Penang, will
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  • 21 10 m Sir John Campbell has resigned the management of Johan Tin, Ltd, Mr. Max Corbett is taking over the management. I
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 82 10 j •-■-jf- ■•■-■-e-i a J "..ervice tore s i t»erj rd." I Continental Cord: T 7 TP i Whether the test is on the city or country roads, 7 ii CONTINENTAL CORD TYRES prove their tough- J 11 ness, strength and wear resistance. Their good looks reflect their Jong lasting
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    • 289 10 V L T* w *~J iJ" LO fit? *MIULj w^bsbmb^b^bW sv "Ohlyes/Wincarnis' I is invalusrble in restoring health to 1 those who are 1 Weak, J or Anaemic, I* or Nervous, j or Run-down/'I tfj The outstanding advantage 1 of Wincarnis in restoring a health is due to the fact
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    • 259 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative Stocked iin 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Hood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited (Inco3*pc rated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penan g. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 595 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAT. Saigon f B.S f dj n ini Por am Indragnn. etc. Ban Lee Guan 2 P m Mersmg and Kemaman Mersing 2 p m Ma.acca Muar Kelantan I p m. Sourabaya. etc. Armanestan 4 p m WEDNESDAY. U'kong Shanghai Japan Napks Maru 10 am Kuantan etc. Ranee
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    • 180 10 Duggan, Mr. G. Seth, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, Mr. G. C. Mash, Mrs. M. E. s. Gardner, Mr. M. Nathan, Mr. E. Burke, Mi. i C Niven, Dr. and Mrs. Coope, Mr. J. A. RusseH, Mr. E. D. Shearn, Mr. E. J. Hawley, Mr. Atkins, Mr. A. W. Hill,
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  • 79 11 October 9. fii'nk 4 m.s. > Bank demand i Private credits 3 m>. |1.«2 New York, demand r> j Credits 90 days r, ;{l France, demand efo India, T. T. in% Hongkong, demand 11 1_. p.e Prem. Yokohama, demand 106% Java, demand Bangkok, demand 00 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54
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  • 90 11 October 9. Tin (Buyer* 882.25 Gambler Cube No. 1 17.00 Gambier 10.25 Pepper Black 12% Pepper (white fair) 21.00 Tapioen, small flako, f.g. 9.00 Pearl Sago small 7.76 Copra Sundried 9.50 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon v.hite 245 *ict, Siam No. 1 for export 3- < Rico, Siam
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  • 31 11 Singapore. Oct. i 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet ftpot 2t»>_. 30; Nor.-I*ec. 30^. 31^; Jan.-March 32 32 I,*.1 London quotation sheer B%«\ Market Firm.
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  • 38 11 The returns of imports and exports of British Malaya, for Sept. are: September Imports $38,302,620 £4,468,640 Augrust Imports £38,101,482 £4,445,173 September Exports £35,820,619 £4,179,640 Augrust Imports 841,188,505 £4.805,326 Increase of imports $201,144. Decrease of Exports $5,367,886.
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  • 26 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Rahman Hydraulic (J10) 15.50 16.50 Jin-.ah (350.000) 75 85 Kedah (500.000—$1) 1.65 1.75 Lur-a* (620.000—5) 4.75 5.25 Tarobalak (450,000) 35 45
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  • 211 11 The most striking feature of the trade in cinchona bark a? investigated by a Special Committee of the Imperial InstiI tute in connection with the Indian Trade Enquiry, is the monopoly held in Java, vhich renders the British Empire \irtually dependent on a foreign country for the raw
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  • 32 11 The International Banking Corporation is advised by the Head Office that a dividend has been declared for the half year ended 30th June at the rate of 24 per cei I annum.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 108 11 Staffftper*, Oct. Tin.— £l64 \2>. 6d. Buyers n i telk L2H per picul. Rubbers.—Firmer. Kuala Sidimi ;i Vlixn Sin h 10, iiij Bci n Telnk Ansona Perak River Valleyi P :t New s laha $1.65, Jknaha to. K«mpaa Mininps.— Coilienvs $14, Hitoms Johanb4o. I Ifurmu Pets $1.30, Rawanga
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    • 123 11 Bingapara, Oet Silver 35%, Hongkong 11% pt premium. Share Market—Quiet Rubbers.—Bids are wanted for IV Chimpula, Aver Moleks, Bukit K;:j Now Berendahs, Muara and Balgownies. Tina*—Taipinga 77% tt%, North Souths 87H 02' 2. Ranonga 19a. Johana 37% 12%, Ulu Piaha »6 $1, U L75, Unguia $2.90 $3.10, Hitama
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    • 158 11 Singapore, Oct. 9. Tin.-£164. 12b. 6d. $82H. BlaMiia. DaaaslU 70 75, Bukit Ka 40 45, Craigieleaa (New) 80 80, Gaanaalya 60 70, Kuala gfcttma $1.40 $1.50, Mental 10, Ulu Benuta 10 15, United Mala. 66 75. Jimahs 75 85, Chnngkat Sen! $2. Sunpei Tukanps 15. Mines.—Asam
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  • 86 11 fj At the Groat Falls site OH the WilM River the Manitoba Power Company, I ted, is erecting 168,000 h< electric plant. v company haa been formed with a ca tai of £10,000 in 10 per < at ai and K ,000 Deferred Sharea Ls. to acquire the pateni rigfati
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 198 11 $6 000 000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPLY um""*"^ w (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ,k,,^o FA ss URANCE 2 p mpa iesAct AGETO AmEn MANAGING DIRECTOR 'l V tv,. xr A. H. FAIR. APTTTAPV MANAGER R AND^ G EN p CY R DIRECTOR C. C. OTChSHLI, F.F.A. U!i\ v
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    • 536 11 CHARTERE^BANie of India, Australia and China. Ii corporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £'5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,700,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Bmnches. Alor Star Hongkong Ptnan^ Amntsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh liarpoon Batavia
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    • 910 11 YOKOHAM~IPEaTBANK LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reaerve Fund y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vicfc-President: R. Ichmomiya, Es Q DIRECTORS: K. Tatsumi, Biq. K. Moeami, Es, x. iuu suKata jj.v.q. I. Ho.lsui>ii, Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. km^apore Branch 81-A Cbulia Street. BRANCHES: Batavia London Francisco
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    • 116 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in Englan,! bf Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MofolTclß- MARINE Fidelity Guarantee-Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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  • 1812 12 THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Sept. 14. it must be admitted that the Irish Parliament met on the 9th inst., under most di pressing circumstances. Two of the most trusted leaders had passed away since they Una last met Mr. Arthur (Iriflith, killed
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 217 12 The following are the handicaps for the f!r? f. day's racing next Tuesday. R;;ce 1.—(Seven furlongs). The Hobo 9 Sorlrong 8.8 Captain Cuttle 8.7 Sterling 8.1 Polly 8 lleny Maiden 7.6 Minderoo 7.5 Kace 2.— (Race Course). Hatfield Boy 9.10 Cornstalk 8.7 Lady Piquet 8.6 Windfall 8.6 Orihez
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    • 98 12 Norman'l tiring has arrived from Penan glooking well and wen out yesterday morning doing slow work. Gin Sling has picked up into a very nice looking racer and as his breeding is good he should win many races for his owners who have not had fee best of
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    • S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      • 69 12 C. Class Single. Watson vs. Poyser. Gale vs. Hoblyn. Hare vs. Hide. Schofield Wi. Voelker. Strachan vs. Hogervorst. Furber vs. Dean. D. Class Single. Gordon vs. Dobson. Duguid vs. Roberts. Manchester vs. Belford. Quinton vs. Adamson. B. < la— Double. Platt and Bowerman vs. Holyoak and Paterson. Newcomers
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      • 33 12 C. Class Double. Davison and Dykes vs. Stewart and Ambler. Gamble and Coates vs. Laville and Williams. Meredith and Manchester vs. Pearce and Frick. Poyaev and Roberts vs. Hendrle and Hare.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 450 12 To the Editor. J Sir.—A rather iniieresting 1 article appears in your issue of the 23rd headed "Into Un- j Known Sarawak" giving an outline of a I proposed expedition organised by a Capt. J Barry Gifford. As some of the details are apt to be misleading
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  • 124 12 The Bandman Season. Booking for the visit of thU popular company is proceeding rapidly and good houses are assured for each of the nights. The company is a strone: one and opens to-morrow with a recent -London success, Tons of Money, in which the caste is particularly successful.
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  • 60 12 Jamieson and Brown vs. Hogervorst and Romney. Barnes and Hammond vs. Quinton and Collier. Marshall and Ashworth vs. Edwards and Provis. Sands and Wright VB. Weida and Voelker. Newcomers Handicap. Noble vs. Nesbit. Whitley vs. Lord. Cocker vs. Crawford or Penman. Swan vs. Cruickshank. B. Class Single. Salter vs. Elphick.
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  • BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    • 6 12 Championship. McKean vs. Chater.
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    • 7 12 Foggie vs. McKean or Chater.
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    • 20 12 There will be no polo played on Saturday of this week but there will be play on Friday instead.
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    • 67 12 The match between Cpl. J. Lucaa and E. de Souza for Saturday in race week, has 1 been signed up. It will be a ten round go and whilst De Souza will be giving away i six pounds or so in weight, hia extra tfeach and the power in
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