The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 November 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TKN CENTS SINGAPORE. S.S., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1922. No. 10,730
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    196 1 The entry of the Fascisti into Rome was a popular triumph and the military fraternised with the demonstrators. Various sartorial peculiarities have added to the interest of the occasion Page 7. Further appointments in the Government are announced and include a number of peers for office Page
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    A TRANS-JORDANIAN LUXOR.
    1039 1 From the glowering mountains abovo, a j peaceful plain beneath suddenly opened out. before our eyes. We had been stumbling along rockstrewn paths for many hours. A chaos of wind-stricken height* and etreuut riven gorges had hemmed us in, and nough. [but a wild dishevellment of dwarfed
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      108 1 MAIJHOID Raffles Hotel. 1 ARMISTICE NIGHT. mer will be served *>n Saturday the I lth wed by a Dance until 1 a.m. Dinner $3. Diners will ha\t the prior claim to seat< 1 K\ ftiinjr Dreu essential tor Dancing. I SARKIKS BROTHERS, I Proprietors. I KALAMAZOO. I LOOSE LEAF BOOKS
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      398 1 How Much per Year Does I The Lack of a System Host You ■laß^flHlnflHl you cannot la >' XOnr hands in<:.nt\y on wanted papers you are SB laying the rc>t <>r a system' l.ut «?e1 fl on<l ot HI X( mkkalpha fi^ing h£m3bH9V SYSTEM strives instant access M^dj (O wantwl
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      280 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Zam-Buk the w< rid'a most wonderful h* aler Page 4. Whiten way Laidlaw and Co. haw a eoi show Pagv 12. Alkia saltrates are the ideal cooling medicine Pajje 4. The Empire ia screening i harlie Chaplin in The Kid— Page 2. Bolter is open to customers daring
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      68 1 High Water, 8.58 a.m., 9.18 p.m. Einstein Reception, Ox ley Rise, r > p.m. Philharmonic Orch., Mem. HpII, 5. 1n p.m. Dalhousie Chapter, 8.30 p.m. Friday, 3rd. High Water, 9.25 a.m., 9.57 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 !<m. Final S.C.C. Tennis. Boxing, Stadium. Hiffc Water, 9.51 a.m., 10.33 p.m. Tolo: Balestier.
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    A GREAT OSTRICH FARMER.
    341 2 stor\ (.1 a Callfaraiaa MilKonaire. \\vay baci; In 1887 (tay» Kh'<! Xotcs and ws) there appaavad apon thv sti*oet- »f m hng&m, CaUfotnia, an Ensrli.^h Mtilejrian driving before nim about four mm ostriehaa. Fie \va> the s*>n of ihy parcnta, and had coneahrad the i m
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    241 2 Die jinrikisha, or "man pull cart," may *.on succumb to tho onward march of projrrobs, says a Japanese paper. With the a<ivent of the bicycle, the motor cycle and automobile, the demand for the rikisha fane been vanishing so fast that the manuictUTC of tho picturesque vehicle is no Hunger
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      429 2 TO I ET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GCDOWftS, mewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing -river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godow«3. Centrally situated* All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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      615 2 Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. J. ROBERT and PAUL PANZER in THb MYvSTBRY MIND Serial by Arthur B. REEVE and JOHN W. GREY. EPISODE oxe, T'A'O AND THREE. 7 REELS. 2nd Show at 9.00 p.m. THE GREAT CIRCUS MYSTERY SERIAL, EPISODES 10 and 11 LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. Mure than a
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      529 2 NOTICES. CORAX Notice is hereby given that the abovi- Tradi» Mark is the property of J. B. CORRIE COMPANY of 15, Victoria Street, London, S. W. 1, Engineers and Contractors, and is used by them as a Trade Mark in respect of fences, fencing drop'pers and stretchers, clips and parts
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      706 2 Alhambra Theatrl Programme from Wednesday, Ist November t,, \i <mr i ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDIN I The Pre-Eminent Featun- Film of Hailed Everywhere as the Greatc.-t Bmotion MADAM X MADAM X I In the Second Show at p. n: > j l;ir Samuel GokUvyn Presents fiia [mmori Starring Pauline Frederick, in "MADAM
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    INCREASED DEMAND FOR RUBBER HEELS.
    810 3 custon: now prevail r in some 'ountri- 8, er- ialJy in Cam. ami th.e I .S.A., 01 attaching rubber heeih to boots and shoes when footwear is being produced m the factory. This practice is also growirin Great Britain, and it is probable that ia
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    82 3 We are glad to learn, wiys the Strait* £cho, that the larjre«t fflßUp of estates fit thin €'ii(l of Malaya has received instruction* from London to the effect that under the new condition! created by restriction Labour far as possible in to be retained on short time if necessary— and
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      155 3 PrlrVKflß h I rHE NBW MODEL FIVE SEATER LOURING CAS, FITTED WITH r TWC SELF-STARTER, iNAMO LIGHTING, ELECTRIC HORN, SPEEDOMETER, DETACH--IBLB RIMS, DOUBLE FOLDING i!H (.!,ASS IN REAR, SIDE I&J m Mb mb 1L aveav w fl m >^Jk Wm iR WB tS bB SOLE I>I>TKIIHTOLs S.S. AND F.M.S. 01
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      284 3 M'W I A A A.M.A. I MTs^v I HICK, HARGREAVE3 Co., Ltd. I j*tL \IW/ I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). Jl I Diesel Oil Engines. Teach Chi dren To Use f I CuticuraSoap i Unifiow Steam Engines s Because it is best for their tender O f skins. Help it now
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    511 4 DRAMATIC MOMENT AT MLDANIA. London. Oct. 12. The touch-and-go nature of the situation j preceding the signature at Mudania is sug-j gested by fuller details that have now been received. General Harington told the representative of the Morning Post: "Up to last night I saw no hope.
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    86 4 Mr. W. Somerset Maugham, whose play w Ea»t of Suez" i* now running with gTeat success at His Majesty's Theatre, London, and in Now York, arrived in Rangoon recontly by the Yorkshire from Ceylon where he had spent a fortnight. He left London three or four day a after tho
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    781 4 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Ist. m i n in <;. (Figures In brackets show the capital and i&sue vafue of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x eqinals ex div.j Batang I'adang Tin ($1) 55 65 Hitam Tin (500,000)
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    24 4 Rumour has it that M*. P. A. Anthony, Oeneral Manager, F.M.S.R., may shortly restore the principal train* whick wm discontinued during the slump. (T.O.Jf.)
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      450 4 LA PERU t jJpBBIA^HIEHfe GRANDASIA. J > DEL M l^i v I DEL IMPERIO DEL i Hish j?rade MANILA CIGARS, manufactured only by j The Orient Tobacco Manufactory, Ingenobl, j > Tel. Add. "MODERATOR." Codes: A.B.C. sth Imp., Bentley's J C Ingenohi the original manufacturer of the abo\e brands, who
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      313 4 ?i <% < .jf Mm > -^T^ IKE the precious balms used by the anc Roman Gladiators, Zam-Buk depend rare herbal extracts tor its wonderful heato* soothing, and antiseptic power. These herbal oils and juices are so pure and so finely distilled that the skin absorbs readily. Mere ointments, on
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    INSECT MARVELS.
    612 5 Ants That (an Kill (;iant Animals. Remarkable storie* of ants are told by Mr. William Beef* in bis book. The Edge of the Jungle. Mr. Beebe who visited this country some years ago in search of his monograph on the Pheasant- is not onHy an accomplished writer; be
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    GRAMOPHONES IN LIBRARIES.
    247 5 The su^rg^sUon vrai made by Professor Walford Davies, Director of Music in the Tnivirsity of Wales, at the Library A^so- j ciation Conference at Cardiff, that public' libraries should be equipped not merely with volu f ;mi.l about Quisle, but with gramophones, that the music-lover could, in
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    53 5 Mr. R. R. PilkiriKton, K. C, has been adopted as candidate to oppose Mr. Winston Churchill by the Dundee Independent Liberals. There ia no truth in the rumour current in London political circles that Mr. Churchill hitendl at the next General Elec'irn to abandon his present constituency in favour of
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      217 5 TO LET. \^i 8 Bel fu.c. Bal ■hew. I the ground Banking Corpora- 7-u gether or V'.v te M. C. ngau.c. and 15G treat lei U.C. and N l» ete. If y to Mr. Kiong l» ar: v Koad. 12-10 L923. Suite g, 1 Raffles Place, Id Fans. For I
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      665 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE NABB CAS H t«e Sals-Room of the Estate and Free* Ageajeies, Limited ON BATURDAT, ith Nov., AT 11 A.M. One I Beater Naoh Mot.,, c ar in ood runni erelar and condition, owner leaving Colonv ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES. LTD., Auctioneers A E> ate Agent:,. 4-11 TEAS
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      721 5 NOTICES. GOVBENMENI OF JOHOBB I" 1 ward CONTRACTS. All owners and proprietors of rubber holdings who had, previous to the 12th October, 1922. forward contracts, for the sale of their rubband who claim to be adversely affected by rubber restriction arc requested to furnish full partieulars d! sueh contracts to
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      308 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO J J Eyesight i(V |k Free i Carefully of I Examined m|^ Charge. H. M. The King of Siara. 1^ T^y- >^$^> -g~rwT <£&'* T Wy^'y^.-:'aTtr.r;^.-'jn vt^fP^^^\Z <^55Pfei y' I j? ■jy^**^*^'^**i^iej^g^^»^>c^^^^^^^^^^ y > WANT OF CARE DOES LS MORE DAMAGE THAN WANT OF S > KNOWLEDGE".
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      23 6 REIS. —At the Maternity Hospital, Pcnang, on Sunday, 29th October, to Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Reis, Batu Kawan Estate, a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      44 6 DINNUON—LI MESSURIER—On October 28th. 1922, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore the Ven: Archdeacon Swindell officiating. Mr. F. A. Dennison. son of the late Mr. G. H. Dennison of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire to Miss Marion Le Messurier of Holloway, London. English paper? please copy.
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      IN MEMORIAM.
      63 6 In memory of my loving husband and our dear Father, John Flanagan, who parted from us a year ago on 2nd November, 1922. We miss him most We lovod hun best. We loved him, yes, no tongue can tell, How dearly, how fondly, and how well, Christ loved
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1922. Looking Ahead.
    748 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1922. Looking Ahead. The thoughtful citizen of this Colony will not have failed to note tne amount of criticism that has been flung about during the past year on all our institutions, particularly on the Government and the Municipality, but private institutions have not
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    1236 6 The latest news regarding Mr. A. H. Miles is that there in no change in hi» condition. (S. E.) The Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown returned to Penang from Singapore on Monday completely recovered from his recent illneae. Mi. Ong Ee Hong, son of Towkay Ong Eng Suan, has
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    31 6 (From 0 J8 A, lh, I I». I». P. pro i ■ceountai I I to tWO I trust i I |£21 and |2 He v I imprisoimM n I
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    SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    37 6 Mr. and M I t<> .Mon i r.. B Club on 110i <... K illOpptNl lilt > I at the spot hn I' lady ia in Ser< i and otbei I l'c suftti e iioni B
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    DEATH OF REN. BERNARD VAUGHAN.
    57 6 DEATH OF REN. BERNARD VAUGHAN. Beutei noaneM ti> Bernard Vaugl Brother of the lai the dec< pail in the r cheari Among the A'< ,\>t East End. H his course l '-fltt He Uxix<ed thn parLs c-f i I fere Wasada Tokyo, ami addn and lmHt lectured in < bate
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    1001 NIGHTS AT THE THEATRE.
    120 6 opportunity > I Thousand ai itre lasi to i. film taken universally i beauty. Mid to Tin- m nattng Ule the nil. of Prii I wrecked and cast hostile ,kh Soleiman. The depicting t] they j th« fit;. ventures at the 1., fore they n
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    112 6 Mr. W. H. K. *#< who had hitheri > par \|jl Mourn Ball nl ntl ?in w^> opened an oOea ef Ml Change Alloy Among the oMrfiUt-'-- 1^ porter of the ft* *f Yf J t^ 5 a unirertitj and captain in 0»c An-.-. B passed over, as ht h*d
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      193 6 r i n T3 t mm whisky I /|r V^-ttt^^ I (Gold Label) WW pf'llX CALDBEGK w I CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Shanghai) IJ M j SCOTCH WHISKY Phone 228 PROPRtrTORS I Bulloch. Lade Co. OFFICE GLASGOW AND LONDON^ I ST. CECIL STREET. Tl r TV* r T* TT
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      89 6 Armco Nestable Culverts Easily Transported and Installed because of their compai-atively light weight and the compact bundles in which the sections are packed. Strong and Reliable because of the corrugated form and interlocking joints. Lasting because made from "ARMCO" Ingot lion guaranteed 1)9.84 per cent pure iron the most uniform
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    KING AND FASCIST.
    163 7 ()UU K SHWT DOFFED. BAW Rome, Oct. 11. when he ,i iinususlly asci rtain ,re observing .1 t heir disState. I rdl p hat U'fore h* piv- I of j >lemn)y lalutel Oct. "il. to Mr. 1 his as- 'ares that dispensable •ion. the Unii ng confinic
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    LAUSANNE CONDITIONS.
    87 7 Aiitinople. Oct. SI. A' haaded i nows. trie venue Mbjttt to ummicatkM secondly, itioa of the the Conferment CO* f the Mudathe Angora < 'r,,n attending WD LAUBAKNB. 4^'«dr^ l>ari Oft SL conf citation to the Na*r torn the American SwJSlf views, name. Philanthropic com- i Protection of'
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    HOME POLITICS.
    351 7 MORE MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS. THE SUB-PEERAGE. London, Oct. 31. The following further ministerial appoint, ments are announced: Minister for Air: Sir Samuel Hoare Minister of Labour Sir C. A. ht Barlow, K.8.E. Minister of Pensions: Major G. C. Tryon First Commissioner of Works: Sir J. L. Bird Solicitor-Genera] Mr.
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    CLIFDEN CAPTURED AGAIN.
    393 7 CLIFDE N CAPTURED AGAIN. London, Nov. 1. Using- an improvised armoured NU as cover for the purpose of laying mine* to blow up the barracks, a strong column of Irregulars on Sunday attacked the Clifden Garrison. The latter held out for ten hours until the barracks were set on fire,
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    "MAKING GENTLEMEN."
    950 7 MIND OF MODERN LABOUR. At a recent conference on industrial welfare, held at Swansea, Mr. T. W. Hughes, of the Tinplate Section, Dockers' Union, deiared that in his view the movement "was for the making of gentlemen." He t on to define a gentleman as a "man who
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    304 7 WATER— AND COOLIES. To the Editor. Sir,— Two points to which attention up-ht to be given. We are threatened continually with shortage of water, and Singapore has to find the money to construct a very large scheme to bring water in from Johorc. If the danger
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    126 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Oct. 30 Tho Education Department celebrated to-day the occasion of the Jubilee of Educational System at the Tokio Imperial University where the Prince Regent was present. The Prince read the Imperial Rescript on Education and honoured 150 persons with gold
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    AGE AND EFFICIENCY.
    74 7 To the Editor, Sir. —I have been struck by the flact that advertisements inviting candidates for local billets do not as a general rule stipulate an age limit. Apropos of this, I note that no age limit forms a condition in the recent Municipal advertisement for an
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    221 7 The preliminary enquiry into the chai'ge of gang robbery preferred against five Chinese, who are alleged to have robbed 9 Chinese lady at No. 100 Weld Road a few days ago, was opened in the Third Court yesterday and postponed. The case in which a Chinese store-keeper of Messrs. Guthrie
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      125 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. V_ "VITALITE" \^n^ THE ONLY HYGIENIC IN THE WORLD. T?OCIC!rwICJ XtC/cIoVJJJLo The insole is composed of a compressed, porous, non-conduct-ing Fibre which gives buoyancy to the tread. Preserves the feet from Burning, Blistering, Aching. mi tt -r-* Ine Hosiery remains Dry. All wearers say the comfort is
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      467 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 <fc 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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      543 8 "EILERMAN" LINI ILLSSMAi' BUCKNALL STEAMS2SIT C* I M Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. *>■• Stefapor*. s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan In port s.s. CITY OF YORK China and Japan Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China rnd
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      574 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR LINE. I (Incorporated in England). 3 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SPRvir. f PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 (Undtr Contract with Hii Maj^ty'i Govern I LONDON FAR-KASTERN SERVIC* I TROTA LONDON TO MARSEILL m 4 I DUE SINGAPORE 1 AVr v KASHGAK about Nov.
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      713 9 <ng| iTEAM NAVIGATION CQ., LTD. I |1C in t INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) P SIN APORE— BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. sffMA Kelantan, fcangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Linj:*ua». Ckumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Nor. 6 Nov. 8 Jg Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 20 Nov. 22 throughout witb alfctric light, and have excellent
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      653 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 Englasd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due S'pore Route For ALCINOUS N OV 5 Suez Philippines and
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      673 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singaporo Dec. 7 1922 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singaporo Jan. 7 1923 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Nov. 17 1922 s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Jan. 17 1923 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER
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    THROUGH THE AIR.
    1208 10 PHOTOGRAPHS, DRAWINGS, WRITING. The Latest Experiments. The latest development in tele-photo-.trvaphy is intended to Hash pictures, samples nf hand-writing, and so on, through space. While the kinematograph film converts a series of successive events into a series of pictures lying beside one another in space, tele-photography, conversely,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    229 10 THE KEL ANT AN STRANDED. The Straits Steamship Company's Kelantan struck the "bar" outside* Muar on her return voyage to Singapore last Wednesday night, and, on account of falling tides, was not re- floated until Monday, after some portion of ht.r cargo had been removed. Her passengers returned
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      37 10 CONTINENTAL I 1 CORD TYRES There arc many tyres to choose from, but the safest and soundest is a CONTINENTAL CORD. SUPPLIES FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS. I Sime Darby Co., Ltd. fe SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA. »mfflm»»i?»»{i;i»i!fflnmniffl:»{»;:{>i»;»»»»»»»»{nmttmnff>?i»m»»»mnt»{>nH>mn«
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      47 10 HE GhiHA fiAVIGATIGti CO., Lib (Incorporated in England) Regular sailings to Hongkong, Swatow Amoy Taking cargo to other ports in China. Steamers have limited Ist Class passenger accommodation. t Next Sailings. XAYING Nov. 8 For Freight and Passage apply to MANSFIELD COMPANY, LTD. Agents Singapore and Penang.
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      99 10 JODELITE^ Ihe 1 imber Preservativ, Stocked iin 1, 5 10 Gallon Dn, WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOI Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limiij I (Incorporated in England; I Singapore, Ipoh and #*enang, THE MARK OF GOOD
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      587 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing A Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 8 am. k Sambu Band.iermasin De Eeren* oam Samarinda, etc. Swaerdecroon y a!m Kota Tinggi Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Be7luit 9am ucob "ong Soon 9 a.m. angkok Suddhadib 9 a.m. Liverpool, etc. Toyohashi Maru
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      693 10 LATE MAIL NEWS. The Political Outlook. London, Oct. 24. Sir Robert Home, Chancellor of the Exi chequer in the late Government, stated today that as a result of the Ministerial j Economy Committee over which he had jpresided the Departmental Estimates for j the next year on services other than
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    EXCHANGE.
    82 11 November I. Bank demand j j_g New York, demund 5 17 Credits 90 day. r ranee, demand 67c India, T. T. 17 j 7 Hongkonff. demand ft* „.<-. I'rem. Yokohama, demand 108 Java, demand 136% Bangkok, demand 90a£ Sovereign, Bank Buying tS 64 Bank of England RaU 3 p
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    PRODUCE.
    92 11 November 1. Tin 150 TOW t9L7fi Gambier Cube No. 1 1700 Gambier 1100 Pepper Black 127^ Pepper (white fair) 20.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 0.50 Pearl Sago small 775 Corpa Mix Copra Sundried 9.85 Opium, Benares unc. 4.500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 260.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    37 11 Singapore, Nov. Ist, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet •pot 39^ 40; Doc. 40V4 40^; Jan. -March 41 42; April-June 42 V*. 43 U- London quotation rfieet ll ;d. Market Quic.
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    WORLDS TIN PRODUCTION.
    310 11 Tho animal world production of tin prior to the war was f^n 120,000 to 125,000 tOIW, anil, as far as can be gfttbcaed, the average annual production for the thret* years ended 10 1 G was 12M,000, of whicli tho British Empire produced] r >4.5 per cent.,
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    78 11 The West Java edition of the Indiiiche Courant understands that Dr. KtmerUnc has discovered all indications of an extraordinary petrolteum source on the Island of Boenjoe, to the North of Tarakan, North East Borneo. The first borings will comtrenoe within a few months. Seeing that the geological condition of the
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      143 11 Sinajapor*'. Nov. 1. Tin. 6184. LOs. lf,o tons Bold at S'.H.T per pikul. Rubbers. Market quiet Tambalaks 70. Indracciris $4.40, UUn Kimpans $1.35 Balgowniea $:•>, Bfalaka Pindai $1.20, Luna. $0.25, UJu Berntti 24, Kedahs |2, Aye. Punas .$5.25. .Mininu-. Steady. CoWeriea |15.25 $16.75 Hitams |1.40 f1.46, Talam Ifinm
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      183 11 Nv*. 1. KublX'r. London 1,. OH, local 88 Tin. London JL*IS4 10s. local $91 ;i 4 Share ."Market. Rubbers quiet. easier. Industrials and Loans firm. Hubbrrs. Katoyanpr Bahru> 974 $1.02 tt Glenealys 95 $1.05. Sunffoi Tukan-s 27 Kuala Sidima $1.86 |1.96. Now Scren daha $1.90 $2.10. Tambaluks 67tt
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      AUSTRALIAN STATE HOTELS.
      91 11 A USTRALIAN STATE HOTELS. Profit* Exceed Capital. Perth, Sept. 2;i. During the year ended lone :50 last, th< te hotels made a net profit of ifl Th< expenditure was £45.7"),",, and included i'20,1."2 on wines, beer, and ■pirits; i on groceries, meat, and bread. &£U wages of the management, and
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      HEAVY SHIPMENTS OF RUBBER.
      116 11 The iteamer M. S. Dollar bound for N\w rk, arrived In Port Swettenhain on Bomday, and was expected to leave next •TenShe ifl taking away Yn.m Port Swet hai I .000 cases of robber. This ia tht shipment of rubber taken by oix amer from Port
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    113 12 HEAVY RUBBER OFFERINGS. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce I' ubber Association held its 575th auction -terday, November Ist, when there was catalogued 2,389,441 lbs. 1,066.71 tons. Offered 1,590,745 lbs. 710.15 torn. Sold K >.586 lbs. 388.29 tons. PRICES REALIZED, liibbed Smoked Sh*et Cent* Per lb j Singapore
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    113 12 Singapore, Nov. I. The market after improving at the commencement of thv week has again eased off and at present -hows little sign f activity. Standard Sheet. A fair \olume of business has passed for Spot aiul nearby betv\«cn 184 41 Hi December 99\k 4L\ January
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    308 12 Singapore, Oct. ll< The price Of tin lias risen daily over the week, being" up £10 17s. 6d. on balance and with rubber maintaining: its level round Is., shares have been in good demand/ partit irlarly in the former section. Investors have been steadily picking up shares
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    429 12 Singapore, Nov. 1. The share market clos e s comparatively quiet after an active week. Rubber shares have attracted little attention, the price Of rubber remaining steady at Is. o%d. .V ond n d up on last week's figure, local 1 cent down. A large business in
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    A PECULIAR CASE.
    586 12 ALLEGED MALICIOUS PROSECUTIONS. M. R. Naidoo, formerly managing director of the Straits Motor Car Service Ltd., was defendant in a somewhat peculiar action which came before the Acting- Chief lustier, the hon'ble Mr. P. J. Sproule, in the Supreme Court yesterday. S. Muthukumaru, also a member of
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    LOCAL PROPERTY AUCTION.
    166 12 On Monday, at the Sale-room of Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd., the life interest of Chiang Jim Kong in the following properties was bought by Mr. C. V. Miles, as Agent for the Great Eastern r ife Assurance Co. Ltd. for $16,000. 999 years' leasehold land and
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      S.C.C. TENNIS.
      74 12 The final of the Tennis Tournament will "be played on Friday, 3rd instant, beginning at 4.45 p.m. The Members of the Club will be "At Home" on that day. Mrs. Seton James has kindly consented to prerent the prizes at the conclusion of play. NEW YEAR SPORTS. The
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      HOCKEY.
      136 12 Stacks XI beat S.C.C. A friendly encounter at hockey between Mr. Stack's eleven and the S.C.C. on the 1 aciang yesterday afternoon ended in a win fo the former by three goals to two. The winners were slightly faster with the ball and thus deserved their victory. Through Hobiyn
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      PENANG T.C.'S BAD YEAR.
      149 12 The annual report of the Penang Turf Club shows a loss for the year on working account of $563. The accounts contain some rather unusual items. There is a loss on gTiffins of $7,034, special remuneration for January meeting $2,000, cashier's defalcations $2,709. Stakes totalled $44,923,
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      RACING AT HOME.
      54 12 •tanUt of Middle Park. London. Oct. 13. The rt-Milt of t'>-' Middle Park Stakes is as follows: Diake 1 Paola 2 Portumna 3 Betting: Eleven to 4 on Drake. 5 to 1 against Paola, 20 to 1 Portumna. Seven van: Drake won by two lengths: three lengths
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      DONOGHUE'S LUCK CHANGES.
      56 12 DONOGHU E'S LUCK CHANGES. London, Sept. 27th. Dono^huc, after a long spell of ill-luck, brought, off the "hat trick" at Newmarket yesterday, by three successive victories with Verdict, Leighton Tor, Green Finch in the October Nursery, the Great. Foal Stakes and the Selling Stakes. In the first race Verdict deadheated
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      213 12 London, Oct. 21. The following are to-day's Association football results. League Division I. Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 1. Aston Villa 2, Bolton 0. Middlesboro 2, Birmingham 1. Burnley 3, Blackburn 1. Liverpool 3, Cardiff 1. Chelsea 1, Sunderland 3. Notts Forest 2, Everton 1. Oldham 0, Huddersfield 3.
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      ENGLAND BEATS IRELAND.
      150 12 The weather at West Bromwich was fine on Oct. 21 when 20,000 spectators watched the Association football match between England and Ireland. England was nearly always attacking in the first half, but the forwards never really got together and there was lack of touch between th« halves
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      AMERICAN TENNIS SUPREMACY.
      200 12 Auckland (N. Z.), Oct. 13.— The Australian Davis Cup team have a* rived. Patter.«*on expressed the opinion that they had but little chance of retrieving the trophy while Tilden and Johnston are playing. William T. Tilden, the American tennis champion, ami William M. Johnston, the runner-up, are
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    HONGKONG OFF THE MAP.
    243 12 An amusing: little story conclude* a noiraiive in the Hk. D.P. on the closing of foreign potrt offices in China. When the notice was sent out by the International Bureau, at Berne, to say that no mails shouM be s*nt to any BriUsh postal agency in
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    97 12 Charlie Chaplin's super-production, The Kid, which took the comedian a year to make, is the special attraction at the Empire Cinema to-night and the following three nights. The very seriousness of the part in life that Charlie play? ha the production, that of a foster father to a
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    45 12 FrMay, November 3rd. Officers Meeting, Headquarters, 5.30 p.m. Route March. Parade back of Y. M. C. A. B.U p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Sicctmasters. There will be no Ambulance or Signalling Class on Wednesday, Nov. 1. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner
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    S. S. V. F. ORDERS.
    12 12 Saturday Nov. 4.— Battalion Parade Tactical scheme.
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