The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Ti;N hMS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1922. No. 10,717
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  • 219 1 Speculation is abroad at Home as to when the general election will take place and party meetings galore are threatened Page 7. Mr. Lloyd George lies low. The French papers do not like his narrative of events, page 7; but at one time they had a good
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  • 1301 1 Long before the mist cleared away from the marshes young Neil was plodding down tho road, past the barns and the stackyard. rounding up the farm horses for the work of the lone: harwbt day. It was a shrewd n tning, and Ned whistled, as he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 174 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. (10 lines) ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUTUMN RACE WEEK lAFFLES "ii* HI v -P^ially UgBMM for Race Week. Race Tiffins RACE DAYS wv i > N 1 v Oilfctftral Concert. \M) S M Kl> \Y.— Dinner Dan< ii:ii»\^ IMt I INEM \~Sunday Evening). fcat« .«i)«] DiMTI ill hmr* pri.»r
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    • 197 1 CIGARETTES V v 1 HIGH-GLASS CIGAREiTES AT MODERATE PRICES. Poie Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LID., LONDON 'r.:; •■■•< THE EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. The Mana.uvir.ent beg to announce~th o following Programme RACE WEEK.— Thursday. October I9ih. after Dinmv Dance until 11.4:, p.m Saturday, October 21st, SPECIAL RACE DINNER followed by a
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    • 152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMKNTB. Boitei^s port wine Pajre 1, Pops for the thiioat Page*4. Woods' peppermint cure— Page 2. Boxing at the Stadium— Page 2. Export of Rubber Restriction— Leader page Dividend in Straits Motor Car Ltd Pajre Motor oar and tfpe-writet wanted— Page I. Eui'> po Foti.l vveok- prOffVUUDI Page l.
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    • 154 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 18th." Higa Water, 8.38 a.m., 8.40 p.m. Datidy Long Logs, Vic. Theatre, 6.15 p.m Race Lotteries, Garden Club, 9 p.m. Other People's Worries Vic. Theatre, 9.30. Thursday, 19 th. High Water, 9.18 a.m., :>^2 p.m. I Deepav.iH. j Races, Second Day. 2.15 p.m. I Phil. Orchestra, Vic.
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  • 335 2 \\Y bare heard a former AttorneyU€Heral of the Straits Settlements recount the late Raja of Sarawal; refused to .".low either proselytizing missionaries or ;.wyeis within the confims of hi* model liltlt State, and afteiAvardb add that he bought the Raja was right. When Sir Hugh Low
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    • 100 2 Tht following: have bttl declared by tk* <*ril Service Commiasiomert to hare obtaintj the ftrtt thirteen places in the recent ladian and Colonial Civil Servicea examinaFirat Parduman Kiahan Kaul u .-ond Ckandulal Chunilal Desaai; third obert Walton fourth Bernard Binnt fth Thomaa McGarry aixth Ramchaad MfdMMd; aeventh Satyendra Mohan Unnerjetj
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    • 211 2 TO I fOR FOII SALE. LARGE t.« > >WNS, newly erected area from ,000 to 50,000 aq. ft. faciife; river. LABGK STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowiu. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write
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    • 579 2 ■R^Brc^HLJBHCSBBBBBJHBiSKBB^B^BJO^MiBBi TLBSDAY. WEDNESDAY. TIirKSDAY. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 10 I\M. THE BROADWAY BUBBLE Corrinne Griffith has. splendid opportunities to show her versatility in this clever picture, assuming t\v<> separate roles twin sisters. One is high in New York's .social life, respecting, bat not loving 1 her husband. The other
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    • 154 2 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will bo closed to the Public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., on each of the following days viz: October 17th, 19th and 21st. H. V. TOWN'ER, Deputy Colonial Engineer. 17-10 19 21-10 FOURNIER'S* HYGENIQUE MIXTURE, e
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    • 744 2 Prefcvnnme from S- irday, 14th October to Thur ;i> m,, SPECIAL NOTICE TO OUI I'M';. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 0 P.M. Harold Lloyd's Latest and Grtftttßl A .Special Production released by Pathi- A HAROLD LLOVI) in 'NOW >R NEV;;, I An hilarious three-part special eoned Reel for reel, laugh
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  • 984 3 THE RUBBKtt SITUATION. Utom Our Ovv Corrcs.M.nrlcnt.) hore Bean ik-i. 14. »n »riy days yet to speak at *H detaßerjr on the effect, o f what has bC«n termed the rubber bombshell, will h l the planting community in-Johore. No aoubt the natter will be fully discussed h(
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    • 257 3 rs. too! I vour r of milk is A C!aXU. jJI tin, Sft oni Ulilk. A i your Doctor I wy i "A I wrc i her mihc- puddings, i idge, etc., with GLAXO ~~T~! .-> L a_ *Wi urin S Adolescence ft 'KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract
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    • 406 3 1 f i -^Siia^^^^i^i^^^^^^^^ S Tr^ jA ;s f «o«o will gradiv- V* I^^^LITTLc a//j> 7/»:<i i7.? way on to li^^ AND our stationery and our V ~]l lubeU. It xvill become a 'k^^i V^^B ,a Vk/ distinpriiishing r*tark a» i'w ff av a slogan i^ ,> Z.e^ a man
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    • 45 3 The retail pric? of these Cigarettes has now been reduced to $1.00 per tin. 1 Ask your d< r for them. i J^ NGRAVED CHRISTMAS g i^lEW YEAR and I CARDS A CHOICE SELECTION NOW ON SHOW C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. Stationers, Printers, Engravers.
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  • 1105 4 THE GUERILLA BANDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Sept. 21. OiK' of the troubles which the Irish provisional Government is experiencing in the pacification of the South and West of the country is the numerous bands of robbers who have their fastnesses in the mountains from which
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  • 430 4 French Journalist's Appreciation. 'Tertinax," the brilliant Parisian journalist, has an interesting appreciation of the Prime Minister in the "Sunday Express." "As a man, the British Premier may i>e relied upon to attract and delight nine Frenchmen out of ten," he says. "They will even say that they
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  • 152 4 ICE- PRESERVED INSECTS. Millions of insects have been founj in lan ancient glacier hijrh in the mountains iu Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. The glader was discovered in IKS9, aince jwtien it ha* been known a* "the Grasa- hopper Glacier" owing to the number of .supposed grasshoppers which could be seen I
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  • 145 4 Cawnpore, Sept. Ist.— The great rise of the River Ganges, which ha» beaten all preriOQf records during tke laat 30 y M n, k«i led to heavy inundation in yast traeU of the country. On the Unao side, many Tillages on both sides of the railway
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    • 235 4 fcyt^v wbp Aft <jnS 2b jujj r- Banisk Caughs, Colds Chills. igai -.crintcidal medicine f n [dissolving tablets straight -i the del;. i massages: they B^-r ii banish me BiMJIr- chu. > :o a boon to BbTlM^i r ...r chest weakness EC-" r ~"*fffi /^^B^^BBBh^^L4 "T" i l r THERE
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    • 718 4 PRELIMINARY NOTICE Messrs. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, Limits fctructed to sell at an early All that the Life Interest of Cheanp: Jim K the Will of Cheang Hong Lim, d< Particulars or. application to the AuctionESTATE TEUgT ai.i \< Fs AUCtlO] Messrs. ALLEN GLEDHILL, Solicitrs. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SAIJ «n Valuable OlWinei
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    • 228 5 TO U :T r Penang sad i U.C. |S from INMAKV M <OV OCCUPIED rH I STRAITS -ii IMBHIP BROI-Sn FLOOR ST. HBLBN'B r|M io 1.l HAD ON iims ru phi huh pbt. fl 5.3.). L m ONoomm. FN<; win. ST. HELEN'S [01* 1 lo idMai ager, A u.c. ble,
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    • 786 5 AUCTION SALES HY ORDER OF THE CUSTODIAN OF BNBMT I'I^PERTY AUCTION SALE OF European, Chinese sad Indian lUvexware, iron *afe, crockery, glassware, etc. To be held At our Sale-Rooms, 1« and 17 Raffci P]xce ON SATURDAY. 21 s t OCTOBER AT lo A.M. Com P rising:-Silver CU p,, slugs, fruit
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    • 778 5 NOTICES. NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. straits MOTOftCAB SERVICE LTD. •In voluntary liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given that a >ccond Intenm Dividend of twenty five per cent has been declared in this matter, payable to <- reditors whoso claims have been admitted, and that th» snmo may be received at tho office
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    • 1446 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. tho OoionVJi' K Q S Wil J ht re^£i ved Wto "Oo» «i Friday, the 3rd November, 1922, at and ttl Aiw-rr ryS ffi e '^^P o^' th(> Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, T— in i^ f lent u C nClllors Office Malawi from persons desirous of contracting
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    • 681 5 /E J HEaVf i -A_ While service is tho Primary requisite of Eye Glasses —be sure that Mountings and style conform to yc jr personality. Our Rimless Glasses offer the very utmost in service, comfort, and style. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING HATTKRY ROAD. lu'lractionist. Mr. R. V. Meyer,
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  • 880 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1922. Restriction Legislation The reference in the cable of the Secretary of State to possible delay in panning the necessary measures for rubber restriction through the lon Legislative Council may have caused some little surprise to our readers. We do not know exactly what
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  • 301 6 Sheffield Corporation has allocated £30,000 from the profits of the city's electricity undertaking for the relief of rates. The Bishop of Singapore returned from his visitation of the Churches of the PcninNfla yesterdayMr. C. K. Stuart, of Messrs Zehnder Brothers, was admitted to the Bar of the Straits Settlement! before
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  • 551 6 We hare received from tho P. AM. Secretary the following copy of a letter which has lu en forwarded to "all directors, secretaries and agents of estates in Malaya Kuala Lumpur, October 17th. Sir,— l am directed to inform y>u that my Standing Committee contemplates with
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  • 327 6 YoHier ay btiog Confucius day, it was Observed with much show by the Chinese community, the Republican flaj>- being much in evidence on all business premises. At the instance of the Central Police three Teochews were before the Third yesterday on cnarges of being iu possession of counterfeit King's coin
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  • 39 6 PENANG (From Ou I I that t I i writ which wi Everything poini a] work. on th and loss of t v) ai i and n ilised i The all in cosi debtednesa on I 100.
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  • 69 6 The Hon. ||r. H. I. What sums ha\ Imperial Excbaqn bution, and \vh;it rema The Hon. the Colonial 1 Out of the i11, 000,000 a sum of been paid. Out of the tion of £1,000,00<), £54 I paid. Thus a sum of been paid out the £2,000,000,
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  • 232 6 COMMERCIA L AVIATION IN THE EAST. Sir Keith Smith, h I To th< pressman te, < r the i I ju. 1 imencinn it came as an ii the I ll' igkong Hotel, S I with hi i fly from Englan I Sir Keith Smith. I I him the tit!.
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  • 78 6 A thai ty of Utklto obtained credii rupl wa gui!t\ speakers poii the had !m-(v tion was displa; Goretnmenl tows large and ir.fluf nmnity. A resoluti< per cent. im wrai pas (M unan As others cutta joarnalii pap<r\ Ai\. you T If i ab<»ut CaJcu *> I >
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    • 131 6 Watsons N fi lo ake&d of all others SOLI AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR AND CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated hi Shanghai.) PATBONISED V BY BOTALTT. REQUISITES FOR THE DINING TABLE *j CANTEENS of TABLE PLATE I VARIOUS SIZES. B. PTTteTSilva, I No. 1 Bishop St. 62 3 High St. L PENANG. SINGAPORE, i
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    • 232 6 JOHN DUKE. i I m I 1 1 I J 16 Battery Road, Singapore. EXPORT OF RUBBER RESTRICTION. .71 Proviflfonaj Licenco-. to Export. 1. A> tiif txnort of rubber from Province Wellesiey. the Dindings and Malacca except under license will be prohibited with effect from the Ist November, estate Managers
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  • 121 7 UN'S POSITION. 1 17. is I dd i 1 1 ly. the .led. rill i* < i on- Mr. Cham- ■at to I -uit. >lutioa. London, <»v; l€. I I of DW. i b>. to the ghra a tion, rtsving The B on I nv- make te a]
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  • 371 7 AFTERMATH. NEED OF HELP. [ReuterY Service.] Geneva, Oct. 16. Eastern reed by a telegram fu m !>.. Nansei fin tantinople b -Genera] of the League of -ays that 7~.:>.n00 refugees from inor an at d over Gi and th, i sl v W omen hildren. Their condition
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  • 367 7 The Association of British Officials in 'r. at last prevailed upon the EgQrptian Council of Ministers to put forward definite proposals embodying the right to go and aitahtiahiag a scale on which compensation will be paid. This ihouM do mod) to save a difficult situation. Boom
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  • 495 7 WELFARE OF MANKIND. PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 16. In a latter to Mr. Mondell, Leader of Congress, president Harding declared that the flexibility of the new tariff would enable the Administration to adjust the duties to shifting economic relations, enabling the United States to encourage foreip^i
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  • 51 7 Two men were discussing the member* of the Cabinet, especially the Premier. "Do you know?" asked the first man, "they say 'Mi. Lloyd Georgre cannot be insured?' ''Why?" queried his companion. "Because," I was the reply, "there is nobody in this country clever enough to make out nil
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  • 60 7 H. K. the G. O. C. will carry out the annual inspection of the S. V. C. on the LBth and 19th November. The inspection on the 10th will be a tactical scheme. On 18th Officers and N. C. Os. only are required for a tactical
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  • 27 7 The statutory meeting of the above Company was held at the registered office on Monday,,, at 12 noon, the business being 1 uicly formal.
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  • 45 7 A paper on the "Art of Short Story I ing" will be read by Mr. J. \V. Jefferat the meeting of the Y. M. C. A. Society on Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. Lovers of short stories are particularly inviie;i.
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  • 54 7 "Two hundred workmen at the Australian naval dockyard on Cockatoo Island havs been c'ismissed for introducing a ca' canny policy." To apply a similar measure to our road-coolie* would perhaps be too draitic. Besides we have seen as many as ten p«r cent on a job actually with a pick
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  • 962 7 The boxing match on Saturday promisor to be quite a good affair and much interest is being taken in it. Neither of the contestants is a product of the boom here, for the one is an Army man and the other has beer, at the game for a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 67 7 FOR THE RAf!F MFFTINr SMART AND C^^^ >; i^^^S UP-TO-DATE X^S^ TRIMMED \\4\ WLUNERY. i LARGE SELECTION OF NEW FLOWERS JUST RECEIVED. Robinson Co., Limited. Incorporated in SINGAPORE. 11 Mf The WSifP NaturaUMOk Food AC-VICE FREE BY OUR QUALIFIED NURSE TQ ALL USERS UPON APPLICAT.ON TO: Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 561 8 THE OCEAN STEAM 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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    • 532 8 "ELLERMAN" UNI ■LLBBMA BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP ffe, 'At (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Slagapor*. a.s. CITY OF PARIS Nov. 3 B.s. CITY OF YORK Dec. 14 B.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles anJ London Dec. 12 s.s.
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    • 578 8 P. 4k O. BRITISH <r. u AMD APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVKI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with Hia M»jpsty'i Government! LONDON FAH-EASTKHN BERVIGK FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LOND >N Av DUE SINGAPORE LEAVr UNGAPOtI^ KARMALA about Oei. 29 MANTUA KASHGAR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 776 9 <OHi 4TEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. ,iifc uin (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) f SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. gilli Kelantan, Fangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, f« 3U aa. Chumpon. and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 Oct. no Nov.. 1 ,J throughout with electric light, and have excellent
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    • 602 9 xne Ocean Steam Shi:> Company, Limited, lne China Mutual Stea;n Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHUUIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK nTn SteameTS Due S'pore Route For AI X Y IN°OUS ANT N
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    • 190 9 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong amd Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang. from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chef 00, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. LAISANG
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    • 605 9 ISTHMIAN LINE DIRECT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AN© BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ.* FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore to load Nov. 17 1922. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to discharge Nov. 25 1922. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to load Dee. 25 1922 Taking cargo on Through Bills of Lading to all Inland
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  • 914 10 THE OM.Y SOI.I TIOW "I bm to the conclusion thai Brilain h.is 10.-t I ceitain percentage of her markets permanently, homvif hard the nuivl.aiits M« going to work abroad and try to foster British trade," was the conviction i ed by Ifr. Eddie Williams, special I 111
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  • 323 10 K\p<ri mental Istafiation at Birmingham. The first practical steps are now being taken at Birmingham lowanjs the institution of a railless tramway system. The 21--miles route selected for the < :j iment is at Xcchellp. It is so >iewhat narrow, tortuous, and hilly, the steepest gradient being: 1
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  • 126 10 In a private letter to a friend in Penang Dr. Wu Lien Teh (batter known as Dr. 1 Gnoh Lean Tuck) says: "You will be pleased to hear that our Government have definitely instructed me to proceed to Java because the Dutch Government desire me particularly to help in the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 75 10 I THE IDEAL SOLID TYRES j j Light and Heavy Lorries, j PRICES ON APPLICATION TO I SIME DARBY CO., LTD. SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOE MALAYA. 1 j{ The Hongkong Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Co. made a profit for the year endinjr last July of $285,^12.19. A dividend Of
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    • 307 10 says "Getslt": Good-bye, CORNS 'r-AmXJi i ■l k vV*4^T BBslsSr »^a^s^Bcr^^£^4F tt WCGhS^S^ v^s^vnf f :-j^^^^SS^E*j^SSfi^L^^y^^^^ Js^ss^y^ssT Corns Flee wlth"Qf-tB-It." Asaapottge s,r»(<r;>e wuUt ho does "Qvia-lt' absorb and draw out ull pain aud eoronow. .^BflPlaw "6ETS-IT"^^k ietho origiual corn nnd cal- I Kf iua peeler. Mfg. by L*«- 1 Mfc*
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    • 144 10 **-^^w~~i -i^ Genasco Roofing 2 PLY ANJ> S PLY Q I COMPLETE WITH PATEN I KANT-LEAK «mr AND NAILS FOR FIXING ll t/je res«/£ of t/ie over 40 Vears run 9 c/?e, Wer b experience -?^HB *an itla «e/V4S<7O satisfies f^ tropical heat Jg^H en</,<ieca Use and rain and r
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 643 10 MAIL TABLE. m TO-DAT. Djambi. etc. Singkep 9 a.m. P. Sambu Bandjtrmasin De Eerena 9am Pulaai Soegi Sultana 9 aim! Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Indraffiri, etc. Hong Chuan 10 a.m. Palembang, etc. Both noon Batu Pahat Hang Yon 1 p.m. Pakan Baroe, etc. Hong Keat
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  • 94 11 October 17. Bank 4 m.s. 2j-i 5-32 Bank demand l> 4 i_iy Private- credits 3 m.s. j.4 13-3'J New York, demand r,ii.. Credits 90 days 53^ France, demand 645 India, T. T. 178»; Hongkong, demand i'* 7 pc. Prem. Yokohama, demand 107^ Java, demand 135 Vi Bangkok, demand 90&»
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  • 85 11 October 17. Gambier Cube No. 1 17.00 Gambier 10.35 Pepper Black 12% Pepper (wbite fair) 21.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 9.00 Pearl Sago small 7.75 Copra Sundried 9-60 Opium, Benares unc. 4,60U Rice, Rangoon white 245 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 880 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export
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  • 42 11 Singapore. Oct. 17th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 36 86%; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot :\6 36 1 Nov.-Dec. 37V, 87%; Jan. -March "9 89%. London quotation crepe and sheet 10%d. Market Firm. m
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  • 329 11 The annual meeting of Bukit K. 15. Rubber Company waa held at Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole presiding. There wore a!>« present Messrs. Neo Ong Hee, F. C. Peck and O. R. S. Bateman (for the Secretaries). In moving the adoption of
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  • 16 11 Thfl Baxtow and Calcutta Jute Mills, which have been closed for several months, are it-opening immediately.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 143 11 LVALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Oil. i7 I in.- -i.170. l!u!,l l( r,.-.\yci- HttMSfl $1,1 $12, Amaifiramated Malay $2 $246, Balgownii $3.50, Brogaa 4f. Bukit Jehitonga l€ Buki: Katila 65 7". Changkat gerdanga $2.51 Gleneal: SO 90, Indragiri K *masans $2.75 $3.25, Ltinaa .*:> x<; Malakoffa $2.75 $3.25, Pajam*
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    • 215 11 Evidence i> accumulating that the Gen manufacturers and exporters who d rately encouraged the inflation of theii currency for the purpoae of aidii I import trade have overreached them« For many months they haw found i{ impossible to quote fixed prices except in the very exceptional
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    • 181 11 "Australia's position retarding Indian ■trade resembles Japan's position in Au« tralian trade— during the war, both nationhad a wonderful opportunity to establi-k their trade for almost a lifetime, but sent very inferior articles instead.* 1 taid Mr. V Smith, a Southern business man, who arrived ,in
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    • 62 11 The opinion is held la mining »ii Kinta that the day of the bucket di i neurinp its end and that fu, dj df *i be of the suction cutter type Thi- al '«ntages of the suction cutter are that the jcapital cost is one-third lr-s than a b:i ■>•
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 135 11 HE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMP^lmi mmm m l rr (Incor P<>rated in Straits Settlements) CLIL v»:i>LAXS OF ASSURANCE Assuia^ Companies Act. ™"%J^Js^™™* C C W*s^L, F.F.A. E^S SSURANCE Ltd. J -00 000. Lii riodi \;,nts. ASSI RANCE i Ltd. .000 .000 BQUAKI favour* I enta. lUTH BRITISH W SI
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    • 542 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Ii corporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 609,000 shares £5 each J3.000.000 Renerve Fund 3,700,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsg.ite, London, E.C. ai Agencies and Branches. Alor Star HcLgkong Ptnan^ Amritsar Jloilo Puket Bangkok
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    • 872 11 LIMITED. Established 1880. Ca ffut/vS Cri V d Y 100,000,000 iruiiy paid up) Keeerve Fund Y 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama E?q Vicc-President: R. Ichinomiva, Eaa DIRECTORS- mb__&__* HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. i>:n~aporo Branch ;U-A Cbulia Street. BRANCHES: BatajHa London g. Franci^o ben oay i.os Angeles Seattle Bujnoj Aires Lycns Shanghai Calcutta
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    • 112 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal fhartcr A. ft 1720.) FIRE MOTOR~CAr" MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. EARLOW 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.
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  • 2251 12 A WET FIRST DAY. The fine weather, which had promised I <kml going and comfortable conditions, played racegoers false yesterday for the heavy downpours at midday spoiled the going and made the conditions extremely uncomfortable, although the weather cleared later and the afternoon was mostly fine. Despite
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  • 68 12 Y. W. C. A. LUNCH AND REST ROOM FUND. Previously acknowledged. 124,101.50 Mrs. Withers Croon 10.00 Mrs. Ci. H olden 10.00 .Miss A. Toluy 5.00 "First Ton" (Proceeds of Saturday, i. i4> 112.20 Collected by Mis'- HrownV Team. Anonymous 1 U( Miss Howvs Roberta 1.00 Miss Feiumlei oo Miss S.
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  • 159 12 A former Colonial Secretary, Mr. R. .1. Wilkinson, when in charge of the examinations for promotion in the F. Bf. S. subOlriinate service once neatly outwitted fetinc M imlelicate candidates who had obtained previous possession- of the examination papers. The whole set was withdrawn and changed at the last
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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    • 165 12 The following results of tho recent a Sydney meeting will be of interest. The 5j Ersom Handicap was won by Mr. Conolly's 5j Re strum with his Fleurette second, The j Metropolitan fell to Speciality, The A. J. C. J Derby was won by Rivoli, The Spring Stakes
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    • 129 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. A. Class Single Lee Warner vs. Kleinman. Winter vs. Dean. I Edwarda vs. Hill. Potts vs. Warren. H. Class Single. Collyei vs. Stanbury. C. Class Single. Hoblyn vs. Hare to finish. Poyter vs. Winner of above to continue. Lloyd vs. Hogervoist, to finish. Schofieid vs.
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    • 115 12 B. Class Single. iJon.l vs. Collyer or Stanbury. Roy Smith vs. Borneman or Donaldson. Newcomers Handicap. Stackhouae vs. Fergusson or Henotr. Noble vs. Cmickahank or Xoble. A. Class Doubles. Kleinman and Utermark vs. Pnentia and i Dyne to finish. White and Hewitt vs. Col. Thompson and Cotgrave. Milea
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  • 74 12 Wednesday, 18th. S.V.A. Co. Parade lecture. Friday, 20th, S.R.E. (v) sections training M.CJ. Co. Platoon j\ European Co. Specii'l Parade. The special parades on Monday and Friday are to enable members to complete the requisite number or drills for 1922. The S.V.C. will parade at Drill Hall
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  • 22 12 Wednesday, 18th. Ambulance Class, 3.15 p.m. Signalling Class, 5.15 p. m Saturday, 21st. Annual Relay Race. See Special Orders.
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  • 50 12 > Charged with causing the death of a Hokcha boy named Koh Yew Peng by driving his car 2136 in a rash and negligent manner in New Bridge Road on Monday, Rama Naif, the Malabari driver was produced before the Third Magistrate' yesterday and remanded a week for fur- ther
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