The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1922 No. 10,744
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  • 223 1 His Majesty will open Parliament on Thursday. Approval for the Irish Constitution will be the first business Page 7. The Conservatives have a majority of between seventy and eighty over all parties, and Labour will constitute the official Opposition Page 7. The election contained many surprises, the
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  • 1371 1 Having worked with these remarkable i men, but not since the war, I wanted to* jsee whether four years of pdace and quietness had in any way changed them. So 1 chose the worst Jay possible, when a southwesterly gale and sheets of rain swept the country,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 367 1 MALTHOID Raffles Hotel. TELEPHONE 2920. (10 Lines) mm-m Tm****Tea Dansant k5 p.m to 7 p.m. Raffles Orchestra. EDGAR HULLAND AT TIIE PIANO 1 KALAMAZOO. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS k* v. ...wtoir iaii gwfc, "ir ihi i'___'i_a^ifci tt xojm__iL_p THE FINISHED ARTICLE BD NOW BY FRASER NEAVE, LTD. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. IB^
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    • 163 1 BURNETTS rjoy AND OLD TOM GIN The Best Obtainable Imported By The African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. THE EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. The management bog to announce* the following programme: St. ANDREW'S NIGHT.— A Special Scottish Dinner will be served
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    • 247 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pears solid bnlliantine Page 1. Tennent's beer from Guthrie's— Page 6. The Eastern Studio for portraits Page 2. New films at the Alhambra and Emnire —Page 2. v peK*ial hotel announcements Pages 1, 2 ..nd 12. Bfcnumted magnesia, a eure for indigestion Pape 5. Business for sale; house
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 51 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 20f/«. High Water, 10.33 a.m., 11.12 p.m. Emulation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. .Matheson Lang in "C.irniv;.!." Theatre, 1.30, Tuesday, tlai. High Water, 11.9 a.m. Federal Council, Kuala Lumpur. Matheson Lang in "Carnival," Theatre, 9 30. Wadnaadm*. 22,d. High Water. 0.2(5 A.m., UM a.m. rangiin Ciub at Homo, 6.15
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  • 151 2 Plans have been prepared for bringing j ,o sea to Birmingham a. Birmingham iBOt go to the sea. The Neville Chamberlain Committee of 1 1 i Ministry of Transport have had before •em specifications for opening up exist.jj waterways so that 100-ton lighters ulu i arry goods
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  • 85 2 Savaataea Persons Killed Outright. CalcutU, Nov. 9th. LnelcßOW, Nov. Bth. An accident occurred ki the District of Moradabad as a result of the explosion of a shell which had been <•; -light from overseas as a souvenir by an ex-aoldiar v. bo had served
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  • 73 2 While tho churchwardens wore counting tße offertory in tho vestry after the Harvest Festival service, they were all smiles, for it was a record collection. As the v iting preadier was leaving, tho senior araaaaat thanked him, and added a word of praise for tha wonderful sermon
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 333 2 TO LE r OR FOR SALE. LARGE GO: OWNS, aewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft, facing river. LAMS STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipp--ing. Aho three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write
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    • 596 2 NF<;RO MINSTREL jj g"^ '^1)8 Www\ S NEGKO MINSTREI EXTRA-OIfetNARY ATTOAtT^bN! For i nights oniy. Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 17, IS 19 and 20 Nov. Expensive Engagement of Darktown Minstrels yH^M] including THE FAMOUS ORIGINAL fIUvM (As played at Victoria Theatre) m S^rjßl In their unique entertainment of ■H
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    • 89 2 MUSIC MUSIC ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON AT THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H. C. HUDSON. 100. North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1703. MUSIC! MUSIC! rHE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY. COMPANY, LIMITED. Shipchandlers, Contractors, and Commission Agents. Offices MAYNARDS BUILDING. 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 433. H.
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    • 475 2 ii.LEA BR>| Programme irom Sunday IMb X. rto j V >% M A Whole Braninaj of Bi W Hilarity, dashed with beauty and I Just the right appetizer for BB] i bee Tiou i- Favour fl IN THE SECOND SHOW I A related Exhibit*,. p I Harold Lloyd m Never
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  • 940 3 Ol R BVBRYDAT WORRIES. (Prom our Own Correspondent). London, October If>. Despite the Election, there is still >iu h r\ day to preoccupy pablk attention, and fhe n tvapapers tre ;v- !>- hard pst to to fr >• all thej think th< adera ko see. Thi probably
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 135 3 fU SLOANS PENETRATES ■fe WITHOUT RUBBING Relieves all Nerve Pains Hl^^TOili uiansaaaii |KJN^V_f'~J|v? Am e Remedy aiilulaJJ j| riCA and C» M otlu*. v-.uns. *B7 ;K! U] and You t 1 i' i tw Ij n g immm mam mm mmAmSmmmmm '>/■■), 0' t»»c »to«-. im ,r\ ..> ty „',/>
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    • 332 3 TREMENDOUS MILEAGE Distributor's name and addre«« THE CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., LTD., Singapore, Straita SeUlemtssfe 7 THE CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO- LTD., Knala Lumpur. xk THE CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO- LTD., Penan?. > WILLYS-KNIGHT I j j 1 1 1 j i MODERATION I* /^g^fij^\ To get the best out
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    • 142 3 SOUTHERN RHODESIA. I J Southern Rhodesia possesses one of the finest climates in the ij J world with long hours of sunshir»\ breezy temperate days •2 and cool nights. For those look fag for a country in which to j! retire and make their homes, Rhcdesia offers many advant- J»
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  • 242 4 IMan to Steal Treasurv Chest Rangoon, Nov. Srd. Berticulare about the coup at the King's Own Regimental Tru.:sury tell how that tho tirst information was furnished to the Commissioner of Police on Monday, who deputed the Assjetant Commissioner to work in conjunction vith the regimental authorities. The information
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  • 251 4 AMERICA 'S INDIFFERENCE. The course of politics and opinion in America remains as an enigma to eve» the most acute student of the fortunes of that mighty land. America has seen the whole civilisation which it created in Anatolia utterly destroyed, and seemingly without protest. It has seen the men
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  • 354 4 Dividend of ss. in £1 London. Nov. tt. The first meeting of the creditors of MeG rigor's Bank who were Army Agents wag held in the Holborn Restaurant to-day before a crowded attendance. The Official Receiver stated that the liabilities were approximately £820,000. The assets include £6*9.000 in
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  • 127 4 Question Raised in Calcstt*. Calcutta, Not. 2. Debating pert of the new Calcutta Municipal Bill, which has to do with fixing ths scale of the proposed tax on trades, professions and callings at yesterday's meeting of the Calcutta Corporation, Priya Nath Mullick created some amusement by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 202 4 Wliether it concerns a man or a motor car, there is nothing so satisfying as a good reputation. Discover thV I by inquiring of engineers, mechanics, i Hupmobile owners and owner* of v 1 v jg" j^X^t^ttmmrmma^mW^^ hi j j (UNA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED
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    • 858 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALpTT^^ VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSE P^.f, 0F At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co'i Sa ON WEDNESDAY. 22nd Novrml r Lot 1. Valuable 99 years leasehold land and tl !Km Bhophouse premises No. 6 Carpenter Street off Road, area 1,375 sq. ft. Lot 2. Valuable 909 years leasehold land
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  • 871 5 £1,000-\-YEAR: FATHER'S GREAT P ROR L EM W a all know where Waterloo was wjn; some of ua know rather painfully that in that piece Co-day a boy costs his parents £300 a year, says a writer in the "Evening I Standard."' Eton cost? now as much
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  • 789 5 THE DANGER TO INDIA. The year 1920 saw the definite failure of the attempts of Bolshevism to spread its influence westwards. Since then the present rulers of Russia have turned their attention more and more to the Middle East. Their efforts at expansion in that direction have
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  • 93 5 Mr. Norval Charles Wilson, acting: i manager of the Mercantile Bank of India in Hongkong, was married at tlie Peak Church, on Oct 2Sth ti. Miss Dorothy Angeiua Hume, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Hume of Vancouver, B.C. The bride was given away by Mr. Harry Hancock. Miss
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 250 5 IO LETT m LET. .1 I I lit ES to let ew building. 66-68, lift, and fans. building. Europe 'Hotel 3uilJI The Manager, i e.o.d. u.c. Koad. Verj light and to M. E. R ..ul. :i:v. -Pollux"! rnpouad house. 3 _toc Rent] S7S Victor: a I U.C. a. Apply i
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    • 594 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER. WEDNESDAY, 22nd Nov. at LM PM GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE I" the Suprame Caajrt at Johore Bahru U sCellancous Suit Xo. 50 of 1922 Koh Sek Lim of X 0 7v» Ceylon Road, RbISSI, h^ oo Ajmimai Pasry Ye an Chuan and othrrs of Singapore rh.rgor. i am
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    • 660 5 I NOTICES. NOTICE. School Ace <»m modation1. Suitable candidates for admission to English Schools are now being registered hy Heads of Schools. 2. Candidates for the new school at Gayiang should in the lirst place be presented to the H -.im; af Victoria Bridffe School. S. No nam candidal trill
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    • 400 5 wi^>^isssM ~X^9M lfi_____a^^_____H_________r N^____________l mw While service is the Primary requisite of Eye Glasses -be suro that Mountings and style conform to ycur personality. Our thaloM I Glasses otTer tho v«-ry utmost in service, comfort, and style, N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. Refractkmiat. Bar. R. V. Meyer,
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  • 977 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. NOVEMBER 20. 1922. Comments of the Week. More or less the Home election has gone as was anticipated, although the practical disappearance of the National Liberal Party which has returned the fewest members of any organised section has been rather a surprise. That the Conservatives would
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  • 994 6 A Reuter cable of 17th inst. announces the death at Warsaw of M. Grzcgvrzewski, a well-known Polish personality. Kwek Bee, a Cantonese woman living in River Valley Road, reports to the police that she as been relieved of jewellery and cash to the value of about $240. She suspeets another
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  • 348 6 A very 1 »1 th, Bii Saturday Edwwd Bond, m I •laughter of Mr Surveyor ol <• flf Kelter. I I m the pn f I f .lends. The Chur I decorated, the ehancel mil I white flowers, wh I from the entrei B strewn with I The
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  • 67 6 The treat Engl femes to prove I Theatre, and tl I present on Saturday night .uperl acting of W Bayley and 1 production trill these to Alma sppea I one of th, onlv ia X it ahowa Mat best, wmk I aro worth ari ill Introducing the Pl
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  • 32 6 N reftd AI Chita by the polii to unite With the M the Chita G chamber to d Mr. Kawakaleave Warsa, I It is tnticip*t< ifr sin Will be cai
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 319 6 [XiMAS CHEERIO. I BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW AT i I Caldbeck Macgregor Co. j LIMITED. •Incorporated in Shamrliai.) Ij WHOLESALE AND RETAIL if Wine 6c Spirit Merchants. j[ j fl PATKOMSKI) BY ROYALTY. I DON'T DELAY IN SELECTING YOUR I CHRISTMAS PRESENT I JADE! JEWELLERY! I THE APPRECIATED ORNAMENT IN
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    • 80 6 99 American Steel Split Pulleys. Guaranteed to perform double belt duty, under all conditions not demanding a ■pedal pulley. Transmit maximum power with minimum belt slip. Will stand up umler greater strains than other pulleys, having much more weight. Reduce pulley power loss to a minimum and are the most
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  • 146 7 SA FE I> MALAYA." 1 ggiPPBD QIIETLI aWAT. [i: 9 !VKrl t staatiaepla, Nov. 17. thia morning on daya, which left „ut m the quietest Wednesday restoring his car drew up entran ur arul wait chanfed, when Mehmed Ertogrul Pa taff stole ival '■xt "f what had
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  • 189 7 EENENI IN I'KEUMIXARIES. Tar is, Nov. IS. i that the preli- a1 the Quai I rd Cur- ithre, Baron complete the impending Bd by Lord Burnett Stuart. MarWeygmnd ar.d Admiral smilingly told "We ave reached complete ITALY'S PREMIER JOINS. Reese, Nov. 18. Mnsi .iini, accomtarinL General linistry, has
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  • 537 7 KING OPENS PARLIAMENT ON THURSDAY. OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. T Router's Service. J M london, Nm. is. Mr. Bonar Law announce that His ajesty will open Parliament on Nov Bid Approval for the Wah Consutution will be immediately sought. Laani Cursor*', summons to the Lords nays that ta* mgamkm
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  • 120 7 By kind permission of Lt. Col: F. E, Swainson and Officers the Band of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday the 21st instant commencing at 5.15 p.m. Overture "Poet and Peasant" Suppe Selection "The Maid of
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  • 22 7 The marriage of Miss Iris Ida Jorgensen uv_ Mr. John C. Zeytoon ia fixed for Nov. 25th at the Assumption Cathedral, Bangkok.
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  • 616 7 AND SPECULATION. THE MAJORITY. I Reuter's Service.! London, Xov. 16. It Is now "obvious the Government will have majority of 70 to 80 over all other I parties, with Labour as the strongest opposition. The VaUoaal Liberal figures sra ni accordance with expectations but the Liberals have disappointed
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  • 169 7 GUNMEN EXECUTED. London, Nov. 17. Four men have oeen executed in Dublin, following the death sentences passed "•'by a court martial for possessing revolvers without proper authority. London, Nov. 18. The announcement of the execution of four men arrested in October has shocked Dublin. Their trials were secret
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  • 725 7 STILL THAT BANK. IN THE SENATE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 17. Thc French Senate has referred the Bii! with regard to the refloating of the Banque Industrielle de Chine to the Finance and Foreign Affairs Commissions. Paris, Nov. 17. The opening of the debate in the Chamber or
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  • 25 7 candidate, Cahir Healy, is an internee on a prison ship on Lough Larne and was not allowed even to communicate his views *io the electors.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 290 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straita Settlements) t "MERIDIAN" UNDERWEAR FOR GENTLEMEN Stocked in two styles Button and Buttonless Fronts. THE "MERIDIAN" Interlock fabric is an entirely new fabrie knitted from specially selected yarns in a manner absolutely different from any hitherto employed. It is unequalled for ELASTICITY
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 489 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. r SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT
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    • 524 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Deo Singapore, 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 end Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. a.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles and
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    • 576 8 P. O. BRITISH INDU^ AND APCAR LINE. j (Incorporated i n England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO «p D PENINSULAR AND OMENTAL sW tp (Under Contract with His Majeaty'i LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVK v FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LON'nnv DUE SINGAPORE y^.JJ L ?M>o.\ 4 PLASSY about Nov. 26 NANKIN K
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 778 9 <rSiAM WEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. N' L (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) L,UI SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kr. Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, f0^ oi m ftmmtW. Chumpon, and Bangkok. iPR N ov 27 N v fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent accom/.a33 pnFsengera. luom vi trip from Singapore
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    • 698 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN UNE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK Steamers. D ue S'pore Route For OTt^ttimtM OV 2 SUeZ Philippines
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    • 594 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Dec 7 1922 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore j an> 7 192 3 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore In a.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore j un 17 192 3 s.s.
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  • 1168 10 "How many people do you bury eaeh day?" I asked the Buzuluk grave-digger. 1 don't know. Wc do not count. They come in cart-loads," he replied stolidly. He strode down the cemetery path to make ready for the next arrivals. I followed him. He stopped in front
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  • 184 10 According to Helsingfors telegrams a large coinage factory has been discovered at Kief/. It is managed hy Bolshevist oinciali of high standing, and has issued j many thousands of millions of roubles in j notes. It has been proved that the State printing offices in Moscow have since July j
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  • 505 10 BRITISH TANKER ASHORE. Bombay, Nor. 8. News has been received in Bombay of the grounding of the British Tankers Company's steamer "British General" at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. The steamer, with a cargo of 10,000 tons, had left Abadan a few days previously, and was on
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 83 10 t fi PNEUMATIC OR SOLID j jl there is a ij I CONTINENTAL j 1 TYRE for every need- 1 j /^^V This mark stands for a distinctive I \^g/ product backed by a determina- I I tion to satisfy the most exacting j II customer- j This is what
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    • 192 10 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy). HOMEWARD SAILINGS. VENEZIA about Dec. 5 NIPPON about end Dec. FIUME L. about end Jan. 1923 For Colombo, Aden, Massana, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo oa through Bills of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. OUTWARD SAILINGS.
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    • 109 10 JODELITEI Ihe 1 imber Preservative ~%3mmmmmm\ Stocked jin 1, 5~& 10 "Gallon jw WHY PAY #f/g/i Prices for Hard Woon WHEN U Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GQOn Write for Particulars to The Borneo Gompany Limttsd (Incorporated in England.) Singapore. Ipoh and Penang, THE MARK OF
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 304 10 MAIL TABLE. Kerimon q ***> Medan p GOn L U C a.m. Be!at Pandjang. Ban*M ln J^SS I Malacca J L Pritf Radjah, TemhiUhan an. W^ -Malacca __rv__._ <f pm Malacca and Muar "'Sf S^l Batu Pahat W Unr J P m 'Tandjong Balei J i>~... Ajutnia A nm Port
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    • 481 10 Kelantan. Brit. 472. from Malacca 19, for Malacca 21. T^n^' f^° m T!t "^anu 19. for 1 rengganu 20. l». B mm\mm\m*M K tL C Dukat, Xorw. 7*l. from Ban*kofc 19. for Bangkok 20. lwr Sri Muar. Brit. ftf, from Malacca 1?. for Malacca 20. am, ama Kinta, Brit. 509,
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  • 66 11 N >v< tnber 1 3. Bank 4 m.s. Bank dor.; arc! 2 1 bHongkong, demand 2', p.c. Ptmta. Yokohama, demand ios Java, demand Baagkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.64 Baak of England Rato 3 p.c. Bair Silver London 32 3-16 The fallowing ndegram ha been received from Milan dated
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  • 95 11 November 18 Tin M Ton- 1g.75 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 20.00 Gambier ItMl Pepper Black 12% Pepper (white fair) 21.00 Tapioca, small flake. t.g. 11.00 Pearl Sago small 7.75 Copra Mix 8 4 Copra Sundri .1 9.70 Opium. Benares one 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 1235.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 1
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  • 43 11 Singapore, Nov. ifltk 11.30 ajn. S tn Standard Pale Crepe Spot 14 :v standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 14 44'..; Doc. U% 45; Jan. -March 46 40'..; April-Jur..' 47 Ifl London quotation. .;nd sheet Is. o%d. Market Steady.
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  • 36 11 Saturday'* Alteration-. North Taiping (€750,000— 1.10 1.20 x.d Raub Aust. (£2oo,ooo— il 4. 4>.s'> Amal Malay (1,000,000—12) 1.90 2.10 Kedah (500,000— Sl) 2. 2.05 Mexican Eagle (10m) 3.12.0 2.17.0 Shell Transport 4.2.6 4.7.K
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  • 177 11 Sees: Brown. Philli2>s Stewart (Penang). IYrak River Valley, 32,967; Semanggol. 19,321; Juru, 17.030. Sees: Adamson, GilfiUan Co. (Penang). Malau Tin, 00 pikuls. Secretaries: Evatt and Co. Bukit Timah. 13,257; total 8 nio>.. 115.. Changkat Serdang, 24,101 total 9 mos., 181,987; Haytor Rubber, 13,971; total 10 mos.
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  • 59 11 Speaking at a conference of the National Savings Committee Sir 11. Mackinder, M.P., pointed out that despite the fact that we v.eie coming through the worst depression ever known only 25 per cent of liie money put into war certificates had been withdrawn. Money at the rate of about £1,000.
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  • 171 11 BARLOWS REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 17. Rubber. A smaller amount waa ea logued fur tht- i cal Auction th'- ireak, which wa-; held a day later than u>ua: Mon day being public holi I >.. 610 offered, i! tons were o.d. of tho market being linn. Tht). buyers
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  • 111 11 Singapore, 17 lubber y.. I continues to anv :.,i values are again 2 centa up on th v k The usual Auctions, held yestei cj i rra but bidding was glow I ing their way. 43 bid ndard Sheet, but th withdrawn and sold in the outside Market
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  • 79 11 Singapore. Nev. lv Tku— £l7B 2s. Od. 50 tons sold a* $8C per pikul. Share Market.— Quiet. Rubbers. Little doing. Mining CoUfcriea |16.*.5, Murais $4.75, Linguis $4, Ifambaua 85. Petalingt 85, I Piahs $1.52%, Taipings $1.0 Xorth Taipinga $1.20 e.d., South Taipings $1. |02 Johana 4i, Nawng Pets
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  • 97 11 Singa port*. Nev, Ll Tin. £178. 2a, (kl. Rubber. ls. O'jd. Rubbers. Pajams $5. $5.25. Kedah New Serendaha $2. $2.25. Indrmgiria $4. $4-25. Craigieleas IT'.. M&laka Pindaa $1.20 H.25, Tarabalaka Ulu Benut.-- 20 25. .Mines. Johana 42 1 45. Unguis offering at 14.05, Norths $1.17% $1.22%
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  • 18 11 1 price oi 50 dollar* to the i- r the Company, the I r being er 269 and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1390 11 |S 000.000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COOT^TlMlfir ti-ipp •w_ 4. tt Incor P° r ated in Straits Settlements) S"fflSi. c„ ur o, ft, f- 0 00 OH Jewry, E.C. PLANS OF ASSURANCE A-S-SS^^ h y UIKrjL; IOR M Jg__^& M cc "fflEfiL, r .A. issurancb CHARTERED BANIL ~~hongkong shanghai
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    • 120 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office— 6l, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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  • 350 12 THE SIKH TROUBLE. SHRINES REFORM BILL PASSED. r[ Reuter's Service. Lahore, Nov. 17. The Punjab Legislature has passed the second reading of the Shrines Reform Bill which is designed to solve the Sikh trouble. Lahore, Nov. 18. The Lcgislatuie has passed the Sikh Shrint I Bill by
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  • 313 12 The following Singapore properties were !»old by auction at the saleroom of Mc^h Cheong Koon Seng and Co.. Xo. 30 Chulia Street, 0 n Wednesday afternoon: 999 years leasehold land and houses Nos. 88 and 34 Pekin Street, area 7,928" pq. ft. bought by Mr. A. B. David
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  • 100 12 The irreziatible Harold Lloyd is again best and appears at the Alhambna to-nunt in hie latest comedy, Never Weaken, which he vitalizes with amazing thri The story provides a series of thrills, breathless and realistic-, as Harold Lloyds dizzy escapades hundreds of feet above ter a finna -fll
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  • 725 12 RUGBY. SINGAPORE DRAW IN MALAYA CUP. Singapore played their first match in ihe Malaya Cup Competition on Saturday, when they met Negri Sembilan at Seremi ban, the fame resulting in a pointless J draw. The Singapore team was as follows: IfcCullagh; Purber, Warren, Webster, Ablitt; J. W.. Waiter.
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  • 57 12 The following will represent the A. P. C. VS. Middlesex Regt. at hockey to-day at Tanglin:— J. C. S. White; C. E. Winter and H. R. S. Law; J. S. de Souza, E. N. C. Woolerton and H. C. Cooper; G. J. Luke, S. P. Holmes Smith, H. G.
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  • 26 12 Owing to the bad state of the Raffles grounds after the very heavy rain on Saturday the Scouts' sports were postponed till next Saturday.
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  • 383 12 GUILLEMARD CHALLENGE CUP. The second race for the Guillemard Challenge Cup was sailed in light airs yesterday morning, and Ella won in a most decisive fashion. Thirteen boats were started at 10 o'eiock,< just on high water, and by the time the outer mark had been
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  • 136 12 (Flom Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 18. The pole match between the Sultan of Perak'a Team av._ Royal Johore was played ieic to-ciay. Heavy rain overnight, and B&aia continuously from noon to-day till dose on five o'clock, made the going very heavy. Ia the first
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  • 485 12 SHANGHAI BEAT HONGKONG. The Hongkong papers to hand on Saturday give the scores at the close of the first day's play in the inter-port match between Hongkong and Shanghai. Batting first, Hongkong made 140, H. R. B. Hancock carrying out his bat for a wellplayed 45. He batted
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  • 30 12 Port Elizabeth, Nov. IS. The M. C. C. made 340 for 9 wickets, JCarr scoring 50 and Mann 52, Fender maki ir- 89. I
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  • 158 12 THE KEY— MORGAN FIGHT. Describing the ifight between liattling Key 'Singapore) and Stoker P. O. Morgan (H.M.S. Hawkins) the South China Morning Post says:— Tlie main event of the evening did not come up to expectations. an, having the advantage in weight, j aa the stronger of the (WO, and
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  • 70 12 To-day's Ties. Seow Poh Leng vs. J. Prick. C. E. Smith ra. Ong Swee (ram. Doubles Handicap. The Doublet Handicap v ill commence on Monday next on the Fort Canning Courts. Cheong Chee Lim and Tan Chong Gark (owe 30) vs. Tan Soo Bit and Tan Chong
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  • 271 12 London, Oct. 19. Tins mmmk the three and a half acres of turfing will be completed for rugby and association football at Wembley. Under cover there are 23,000 seats. The ring feats will number 10,000 and in the enclosures and terraces there is room for 92,000 to
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  • 127 12 Monday, 20th., 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. All Companiea Officers and X. C. Os, G. O. Cs. Conference. Wednesday. 22nd.. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, 1 S. V. A., Gun Drill, S. F. A. (Band), Band Practice, "A" Company, Lewis Guns. Friday, 24th., 5 p.m., Drill Hall,
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  • 30 12 ——•—mm^m— Monday, 20th. Individual Troops Parade 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 22nd. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Sunday, 26th. Church Paarde at Weeley Church. Assemble at Zetland, House 8.30 a.m.
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