The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 February 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 192.! No. 10,81:5
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    254 1 I'he Indian Assembly has passed a resolution legalising the emigration af unskilled labour* to Malaya— Page 7, The Irish war is to continue, the Irregular chief having issued a "no surrender" proclamation Page 7. The rebels answered the amnesty ofler by blowing up the printing works Jrom
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    TRIVIAL RESOLUTIONS.
    1395 1 The wish to sret away from "The Usual'* is recurrent with most of us. Ordinarily it lasts a very short time and is most keenly felt at anniversaries. The New Ye;. bring! it to nearly all of -us. We beeom«\ suddenly bored by owiehree. We shou I like
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      230 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone. 2920. (10 Lines). SINGAPORE nn; finest ballroom in the east. Monday, Tea Dansant j 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAR HULLAND, MUSICAL DIRECTOR. j GROSYENOR HOTEL. Centrally situated. Tele: 2386. j r Singapore. Family Hotel. RTMENTB.— WItfc or without Board. (Inclusive charge for Apartthan
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      140 1 BURNETT'S DRY AND I OLD TOM GIN I The Best Obtainable i i I Imported By The African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. i EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. After Dinner Dances are held every Tuesday and Saturday. An admission fee of
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      174 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A Japanese pup lost Page r>. Sjuviai offers at Little's sale Page 6. Spices and herbs from Bolter's Pajrt- 1. No dance at Europe Hotel on Saturday Page i. Tea Dansant at Raffles Hotel thi< afternoon Page I. Waterbary'a compound made from cod liver oil Page I. AdelpU
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      86 1 THE WEEK. M<,)iday, ]'2tlt. Ilitrli Water, 8.18 a.m.. 7.l*] p.m. Nat. ILst. Society Annual Ifcetia*. 5 n. m Lo t ]p,> Zetland. K.™ p.m. r««aa'«*', ist*. High Water. 8.7 m.. S.J p. in. Lodge Eastern Gate. 8 p.m. Wnlitt xilu if, 1-llh. Hijrh Water, «>.20 a.m.. 10.51 p.m. Ash W<
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    FRENCH BIRTH RATE.
    262 2 "Levy* on the Childless. Frsace l| extremely perturbed. The alarming decline in the birth-rat BfrM rise to many extraordinary mea -res f or penalising the childless and -ing those blessed with law fllllli!iea h€ most astonishing measure of ail r, >v OWH for discussion by the Chamber
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      485 2 TO LET Oil FOK SALE. LARGE GO OWNS, newly erected i from i<\ooo to 60,000 sql ft. faolng river. LARGE S FOURS from 8.000 Ij -L'Jo(j sq. ft near wharf and shipping. Also threC i i ried buildings for officef am' godowns. (Jen! rally situated i omnedisvU entry, jiroing cheap
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      648 2 2nJ Show at 9.15 p.m. J DETECTIVE HAIGH SERIAL. 2 new ej)i.sodr i, Thi Lady in Black 2 parts.; The Belle of the Gambling Den 2 par sJ ALICE JOYCE ji: the Snper Vitagraph Film in G parts. J HER LORD AND MASTER. i'.,- Martha Morton. NEW PATHE GAZETTE. Ist
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      268 2 s» M I ""I pv I *> out m j ■j i if if cmwaW ZZ~ C/ TffTATRJT Is. Splendid Comedy From the Ambassador's Theatre. London. S THE VERY IDEA S Excellently Produce^ in 6 Big: Acts. EAI 9 .10. Charlie Chaplin in "Shoulder Arms" 1 NEW EVES FILM REVIEW.
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      396 2 ALHAMBR-i FROM SUNDAY, llth PER to FRIDAY, Iftfc, lv IN THE SECOND SHOW AT In oposs TOPICAL Bunrt?. 1 Reel Pathe Film. Hnt: (>Kr Ptaygocn Pietnres Prssenl J, P, tfcUOWAN in Ruse of the Rattler In S Pait The liveliness of the picture, its Interest compelling po personality *.<> to
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    JAPANESE SHIPPING BOUNTIES.
    1303 3 inc \si .>, ton: lge. i Bttgene P. Cnamberlain, Transportadivision of the Wafchington Bureau of eree, has compiled a lengthy re' subject of -hipping and boantief lin Japan. He states that at the outbreak r War, Ja; et of ocean o f ooo al ut 260,000 gn
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    10-TON FORT IN THE HEAVENS.
    131 3 t 1 en built for the Vvt-.u h A,- Service one of the mosi remarks aeroplanes yet constructed. It is .-i veritable armoured car of the skies with the armament of a fort. The machine (writes a Daily Chronicle aviation correspondent) is built entirely of
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      182 3 Relieves the Pain of f Sprains. Brmses,^V Rheumatism, /Chest Pains, SoreThroat,Neuralgia,Her:dr-h-.\ arct tented by Rheumatism, Neur Strains or i ly or nerve Pains; if sometime the i ronv S des B Ini: u Bn you need Sloan's Liniment. I an \o years Sloan's Liniment has been the I i Killer.'*
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      245 3 ;r^ ib—ip pi in mvmwima^mmgmmma^Kaumsmaameßsmmmamm IWHITEAWAYS I Special Display of New Goods I FOR TIIE CHINESE NEW YEAR Mtn's Khaki Drill m Price S!>..-)(> suit. X^PJL MKX'S WHITE >R^-^^ Tw<• e d colours brown, prey and jr n, inverts <! pleat and bt I 5| ]\hidr to !l):a-: V^ 1
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    605 4 [RASER CO., EXCHANGE AND HARE SROKERCSATURDAY, FEBRUARY lOUI MINIM ii. i- bra keta thorn the capital a:J isiue value of tiu' .Share in dollars unltM otherwise [narked. C- Cum div. x bqurli n iljv.J Batang i'adanu Tin <>i» 47% ;~>2 l j .in Tin (600,000) L.20 l.:'(>
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    NEGOTIATING WITH TIBET.
    577 4 Bh Francis Xbunghusband, K. C.5.1., K.C. j 1.E., lectured on "Tibet." at Bristol on December 4th. Sir Francis Mid that when U i Canon was the Viceroy of India, it came t o the knowledge of the- iiritish Gov- ernment that negotiations were going on between Ru.-sia
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    148 4 Central Ifoton (10) n.oo 50 Cold Storage (G(JO,OOO— 10) 25 50 28 50 E. S. C. (150.000-1) 6.50 7.00* E U.A (5,000,000-10) 13.50 14.50 x.d. nom I. ami Neave (90,000— 10) 84.76 8545 Hammer ami Co. (50) 185 145 c d" K. P. Df. (1 000,000) 100 120 M&Ucca Electrics
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      231 4 ■j- r- _-r--r.- VIRGIMIA CIGARETTES !S fe IF good judgment leads you to smoke Piccadilly Cigarettes you LJltiJ 1 will realise that their fine appearance is but a hint of the still A^ T T -,r finer smoking qualities which lie underneath the pure rice paper. tinensußCS .*>-.• The pure
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      744 4 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN AND SEA-SIDE PROPER] At Messrs. CHEONG KOON BENG ft Co's. Baltroom. ON WEDNESDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, 1*23 U Batata of Fatimah binio Awatk him Moaaai«di Uaaaatr, ti. 1. Auction sale of one equal undividu.' moittj or I leasehold land in(J ihophpOM pVemiffCJ known »a X, jjj
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    FRASER'S HILL.
    832 5 IN BURSTING PARTICULAR& Attractions for Visitors. I Work at Fraser's Hill U proeeed&ng as satisfactorily as limited funds will permit, with the object of providing houses in a temperate climate. (A) One w; lV >f getting from Kuala Lumpur is by motoring direct via Kuaia Kubu and the
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    43 5 The Salvation Amy in Japan has begun to is-sre a monthly in English, called the 1 Japan Crusader. It has for a long time j published a Japanese journal, Tokino 1 Koyei, which, it is interesting to learn, bai a circulation of 17.000.
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      321 5 TO LET. 10 LET Small godown and good offices, Malacca Street, reasonable rent. Apply Box No. 1030 care of Free Press. TO LET. llo.lai.il Park I bre< ihl< and beautifully situated <t locality, now being Trust Agencies, tgeuta. u.c. ■•.'Jill View," No. E ICarci t. d. u.c. and V' or
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      555 5 1 AUCTION SALES IMPORTANT AUCTION SAI.E The Undersign^ hava been instruct)d to OS 1 by public nucii^n At the,r Sal-room, MmMm Chamber. Rafih-s Place ON MONDAY, Ifth IKB. 1923, AT &3Q PM TRENOGANU STREET Lots 1-3 Valuable freehold land with th* BBa.av_s__fS__ ALBKRT STREET ■q. foet (to be sold in
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      1022 5 TENDERS. •i-— (xOV ERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tender* wil Im re ived at C loniaj Seerejtaiys 0i..,., up to ntfou of the 15tn i\ oruar.w for -applying approxnvjately the following quantities of _H inch latent© on the md«rm< ntioiud roads as per position she j ui Schedule: 1. i:>^ enbes on Pongyol
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      180 5 NOTICES. I S i f y j Ay v y Hi i *■> In) n/Pn NOTICE is hereby given that the above I Six Trade Marks are the joint property of THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (STRAITS SETTLEMEN rS) [MITED and 'i HE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (FEDERATED MALAY STATES) I LIM11KI)
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      211 5 SUN GLASSES N. LAZARUS—OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD Just Received GENTS' Soft Felt Hate Velour Hats White Helmets Made in England. Prices Strictly Moderate. Singapore General Stores. Corner, Orchard and Tank Roads. 11l «w- liiiiui |f COUGH a xi fen thk fttutr or I Coughs, Colds WHOOPIWO COUCH f I
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    28 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. HOLLOWAYw- A- Mi Dato Knmat Road, Poaang, on Ftbrnary IWB, [aalwllfl Priai- ros.\ widow of the laU Mr. Henry Holloway. i of Singapore, a.gv<l 81.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1923. Comments of the Week.
    986 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1923. Comments of the Week. I The- last issue of the Gazette contains the announcement of another instalment. of "reform" in the Colony. Dr. David James Galloway and Mr. Maurice John Upoott have been appointed unofficial members of the E xecutive Council of thu
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    118 6 Mr. 11. L. L. Braddell U leaving Marseilles for Rangoon en route to Singapore on the ■teamer Herefordshire. The hon'bte Mr. Justice Sproule, who has been Acting Chief Justice during the absence of Sir Walter Shaw in England, left Singapore for Penang on Saturday. Mr. L. R. Macphail informs us
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    MR. J. E. TESSENSOHN HONOURED.
    676 6 MR. J. E. TESSENSOHN HONOURED. PitbSENTATION OF A DURESS. One of the happiest events in the history of the Eurasian Coninunity, namely, the nomination of Mr. John Edwin Tessensohn n as their representative on the L gislative Ccunc.il of the Colony, was celebrated in 1 a becoming mannei at the
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    202 6 It ia ounced that Phya Prabba K wongs, Minister ii Wa£hington since 1913, ii to replace Phya Buri-Navareath as Siamese .Minister to England. Phya Prabba, who was educated m Knjiland. is well-known in London, ns he was First Secretary at the Legation there prior to his present appointment. He has
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    SUPREME COURT.
    166 6 JOXKYLKNhKK 001 KCII Application wa >r-roule in the Suprem i nornin- by Mr. V. Ki i stay of execul i ,ayton. 00 behalf of Unreal Vana, in i mfore the Coi rt el Vj tending the i to the Privy let aside. Th€ R| n the original action,
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    SEAMAN'S CLAIM DISMISSED
    104 6 With consid rai. Sproule, In the Su}>: diaamisied the claim of 1 British peanian, v/l the Yai.;a.-hita Kist-r. U «meot by wliicti third mate on u and back. Hit I.< :-'r. <^f tlu- oontiw defendant! did not r en behalf, l>ut OB behalf i I had bam
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    MALAY'S MINIATURE "ARSENAL."
    190 6 PK m not guilty ision >>f dangi Malay* weiv tri< 'r. Daira* Second Magistrate on J* und convicted The mei i i. or In default tl -.^w» impriso it. A. 1 charged. Tl ltd* Department in Upper S i including revolv* and othei knh the roof, only
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    25 6 A M. Captain W. H. I sltl *Z* R. N., Master Attendant, Sttaw*^ ments, who has been on a I in to Penang, Ntarned Saturday.
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      269 6 J NAPiER JOHNSTONE I WHISKY j (N. J. CLUB.) I SOLE AGENTS I I CALDBECK [MCGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in fchamghai). 187 Cecil Street Telephone 228 I PATUONISED "iriSaF BY ROYALTY. HERE WE ARE! REPUTED FOR SILVERWARE Of Every Description. At Cheapest Prices. B. P. ~De~SILVA, 62,3 High St.
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      44 6 HAVE YOU SEEN OUR I NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE j ASK FOR ONE, IT'S FREE j i KODAK LIMITED I (Incorporate in Ergland). 3 Battery Road, Singapore. 1 i i PO I NEED GLASSES If in doubt consult JOHN DUKE, Optician. 10 Battery Road, Singapore.
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    IRISH WAR TO CONTINUE.
    161 7 N <> SURRENDER. W ITHIN OUR GRASP." Pi Renter*! Service.] London, Feb. 9. 1 President Coogrnwo, pricnHi ve. and Mr. ha\ e «t I;\t <1 in riewed the Duke of 1 olonial < MaV and then PrenUer ai -t(»od in rognrd r 'latlons. Di>blin. Feb. -.art"
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    TURKISH AGREEMENT.
    243 7 B :.ir<tinuplt>. |\l). rr--l-.1T.--n Bmji now declare. to the Allied war v.lti»r.atu:n. but limply I all States, including i the Turkish] f over n J i bbj ni the Turkish V i»M>t;tntinopl<\ e'>. 9. tenement ha* S frna ituthorwminikri of turning- tht- stacks have been v N .«.l
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    THE FRENCH ADVANCE.
    567 7 HARSHER MEASURES. GERMAN OBSTRUCTION CONTINUES. [Reuter's Service.] I'aris, Feb. 9. A telegram from Metz says that owing to the falh re Of tho negotiations to increa wasjei the Moselle ndnen have dedarod genecaJ itrike, but seven thousand resaaia to work the pomps. French **oope as a precautionary
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    TYPICAL OF GERMAN FEELING.
    192 7 Paris, Feb. 9. The Chamber, by passing the IeCOJOd reading of the bill author i.-ing the convention of the Badische Anilin Company, whereby concession is granted to manufacture synthetic ammonia at Toulouse, has arousvil a stoim of controversy in Germany. The non-capitalist papers are especially lerete
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    472 7 INDIAN EMIGRATION. THE FIRST STEP. [Reuter'a Service.] London, Feb. 11. Tin Assembly h;«s passed a resolution legalising the emigration of unskilled tetottf to Ceylon an,} the Malay States. FKKN( H FINANCE. Pan*, Feb. 9. 1/i order U meet the budget deficit of 'I 1 milliards of francs,
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    DARING JEWELLERY THEFT.
    184 7 for NM time i>ast a large quantity of jewvMvry, ftihrer ware and other costly articles have been displayed in the show case- ;«t the K.-taU a!.d Trust AjfUfica. Limited, Raflea Place. This display must haw caught the eye of one or more of Singapore*! crooks, for on
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    CONCERT AT HOTEL VAN WIJK.
    73 7 To-night at 9.30 p.m. at the Hotel Van V»ijk a concert will be given by Signor D. F. Amelias, the well-known concertrst, assisted by Miss Rosa Filocamo, mezzo soprano, and her little sister, Elena, who will j ing duets and solos in English and Spanish.
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    KELANTAN GOLD MINES LIMITED.
    1786 7 REPORT ON MINING PROPERTY. The report of Mr. J. Rooke Cowell, 8.A., F.G.S., consulting engineer to the ComI.«.ny, has been forwaided to us. We give extract! from it. The Mining Property of your Company comprises 7000 acres of mineral land situated at the head-waters of 'the
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      188 7 I ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). „_^^^m k/ GENTLEMEN'S DAY SHIRTS 5^ Soft Fronts, Double cuiTs, _eP jET Cream Cotton Taffeta /-<^^wmm%< Onc PoI c xh to /Blbwl fQk^n Sizes 14 to 17 Neckbunds. feffllljllw TENNIS SHIRTS lliffl^^^ NeW Pol Collar Rnrl docket 111 I I'l ij i 1^
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      557 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Ke^ular Service to IQNDQN, AMSTKKDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AM) BREMEN. GBNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVFRI'OOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo en through Bill of
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      562 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. !>«• 81»fapor«. s.s. CITY OF POONA China and Japan Mar. 9 s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan April 22 HOMEWARD. *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles and London Feb. 20 ♦s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles and
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      613 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVIr* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTALS N.CO. (Under Contract with His MajY?ty's Govern nt) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TV MARSEILLES, LON DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SING 1925. DONGOLA about 1- L-b. 18 »J>ELTA iTrantport) NANKIN about March
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      436 9 c Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Stea.a cTlm AND 1A1 £Uoriun Bucknall Steun Ship Ca_ \aa (AMERICAN MANCHURIANUJfti!)* (Incorporated ii. England.) JC N1 BIU BO>fOX AND NF^T^~r via SUEZ GU S-A^A-lA FROM NEW YORK Due S'pcre R oute Fo FOR NEW YORK a Due S'pcre iioutc b
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      515 9 'admiral line (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. presidlnTjackson BaUB e o b ng i k 5 on<r Arrive J e T' PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Feb. 27 t PRESIDENT GRANT Mar. 11 30 PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 23 f Dr PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 £pr.' 23 And
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      265 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNE. Atsuta Maru Feb. 20 Kashima Maru March 6 LIVERPOOL LINE. Delagttl Maru Feb. 15 Tsushima Maru early March HAMBURG LINE. Mito Maru"" about Feb. 14 Hfttmpe Maru Early March Lima Maru mid. April NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. BOMBAY LINK Rangoon Maru
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      494 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due p: r ;ipo e to d; ch Mar 3 m> K». ATLANTIC CITY Bfafapons to discharge I'd.. I>2] TO BOSTON. NE v, YORK, AND sassa. Si ES SHE .^ATLANTIC CITY to Singapore to lo«i Taking cargo on through Bills of
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    SHIPPING OUTLOOK.
    974 10 r PROSPECTS FOR TRAMPS. the yreat majority of businesi men ttmttd in the shipping industry, \"-'l has not proved otherwise than anticipated, .1 at no time during th'.> yea:- Kd anything happen to dUpel the heavy t! which hu.l fathered rofend. Sorr.e of the large liner companies engaged
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    SHANGHAI'S TELEPHONES.
    207 10 Automatic System to be Shortly Installed. Automatic telephone! will be installed in Shanghai In the beginning of April, ao 'Hiiing t<j the statement of the General {manager of thi Shanghai Mutual Telenpany. I ion, commencing with he Eastern District covei n over five iberg, will b >re or
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    383 10 WET OR DRY SHIPS. With the prohibition movement in the United States we (the Navy) have no particular interest, but it is coming to very closely into touch with the world's shipping that it is impossible not to take notice of the points of contact. On the surface
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    CEYLON RAILWAY DISASTER.
    397 10 Hea\y Death KoM. Tht* Times of Ceylon of Jan. 2 states: The latest information available indicat that 20 passengers lost their Ifoea am 1 that about 4'S others wctv injured m the disaster which befell the down mail train :>etwetn jfladsiimcliehi and Asjuradhapora during the i i
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      11 10 V/ y 'mportedbV \nJ^# it 'i/v-iv v^Vir it i i i
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      54 10 P. O. S. N. COMPANY. s.s MOREA (tonnage 11,000) For COLOMBO, BOMBAY. MARSEILLES AND LONDON. This large passenger vessel, ordmarilv on the Australian run, i s expected to 9n from Singapore on the 13tu March for the above Ports. For further particulars apply to P. O. S. N COMPANY Collyer
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      226 10 III 1 lhe limber rrese vative m 1 V I^^ Hu vxur S lit LJ V T> A V I High Prices for Har?i Wood I Soft Wood treated With JODELITE I .IS ...CHEAPBR JUST AS GOOj] I Write for Particulars Co i The Borneo Company Limits {lii'.crpr rated in
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      81 10 N.Ol 1 r I 1 1 M E I RSIA TRIESTE NIPF r -,r r t) rongb Bii':? <>f U.ranU amd B OUTW IKD S/ For Hongk< 1 ON D*tei of pEilijar? tabjed to i I [notice. I r 1 THE IDMIRAI \M SAIGON— HONT.KONfi i. GLYMOJ For rates and
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      416 10 MAIL TABLE. TO I> v 'lion B Pu!., S J a.m. Cucoh H> .J? Ulf :> „o b iL > ''X I »»aang 9 a.m. Modas u°' lU Z ■t Mian, and Medan Mat. Han n al cea Sri P tan* i pm' Penaag, Ran-oon and Caicutta 'ta Maru 2
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      305 10 Ban Whatt Hin, Brit. 1(57, from Malacca 9, e for Malacca 10. Kinta, Brit. 509, from Penang 10, for P;nang and Port Svvett.nham I'J. VESSELS AT WHARF. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf No. I.— Nil. East Wharf N'o. L'.— EUen.^a. Shirrs Wharf No. 1- Xil. Main Wharf No. 4.— Zaida. Mnin
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 February 10, Ha.'ik 1 in.-. 2 I 1-4 Punk demand 5-32 Private credits 3 in.s. i 17-.T2 New York, <!. mand r>s i L Credits it<> .lays France, demand *10 India, T. T. 1 71 Hongkong, demand p.« j»is. Vokoliair.a, demand US .Java, demand 111 Bangkok, demand 7934 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    106 11 February 10. 'l".u Uu\: |9 jv. Ko Sell ■!•< (Jambier übo Xo. 1. 22.00 Gaabior 19.00 Popper Black i i Pepper (white fair) 22.60 Tapioca, imall flake, 11.76 Pearl Sago fe.OO >pt» Mix 10.C3 Copra Sundried 11.00 Opiam, B»nnrcs unc. 4,500 Rice. Rangoon white tO.OO Ikico. Siiini No. 1
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    37 11 Singapore, Feb. 10th, 1 1 -<> a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Spol 61 ill 1 March 61% 62; April-Juno 61 MH; July-Si-j «'..-> .Tn y-D.r. 66 66'-. London quotation theei Is. &Hd. Market Quii't.
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    CEYLON'S NKW COTTON INDUSTRY.
    191 11 Colombo, Jan. 18. The Director <>f Airnculture for Ceylon has just returned to Colombo fi'oni a tour of inspection in the Hambantota District, where he was greatly impressed by the progress winch bus been made by those who are endeavouring to encourage the new cotton industry
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    114 11 Recent research has shown two kindc of hardness in metals one due to atomic force and the other to crystalline structure. In a homogeneous pure metal or solid solution hardness depends entirely on atomic- force. In an alloy the hardness is usually greater than in any one component and is
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    94 11 FRASEITS REPORT. StagapOTt, Feb. 10. Robber I<. 5%d Tin 8186.10t. Buyeis. no sellers, $94.50. Rubbers.— lnactive, all '{notations nominal. Tins Juhans 50 Xav. n- I Vis $142% $1.41*2, Kampong Kmntnntinga u><. cd. 41s. 6d.. Souths |1.15 SI.IM), Tftipinca M $1.02',2, Norths .$l.lO $1.21, Ulu Piahs $1.70 .$l.BO
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    RESTRICTED RUBBER OUTPUT.
    317 11 Reutei.'s service to Cfsylon has Additional telegrams, dated London, Jan. 2'">:h. In a letter to the Pn*S, Mr. Jamas Davenport, a member of the Council of the Rubber Growers' Association, dealing with the American manufacturers' objections to restriction, says that he ha.s good reason* for saying that
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    164 11 I his nouncement, from the S Market Letter in the Saturday R c aw, may (or may not) explain the dullnen of (our local market What the rubber markei really warn- i mow tharei in which to deal. You come across certain amount of supply here and there, perhaps five
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    731 12 enable the ore reserves to be properly blocked out. They must therefore be regarded as very useful work accomplished From the mill site a good trail suitable for the transport of machinery has been nstrueted to Batu Melintang. It is proposed to transport the ore from the mine to the
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    COVERED COURTS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    61 12 [Router's Service.] UsTcslsaa, Feb. i». Jn the final of the men's singles in the m .iid's covered coi rts championship, Coehel (France) beat Gilbert (England) 6 4, 7 5, <; I, thus retaining the championship. Jn the final of the ladies doubles championship, Miss IfcXane and Mrs.
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    FOOTBALL.
    91 12 The Y.M.C.A. met the Telephone Eleven at football on the Oldham Hall ground on Saturday at &M p.m. and won by 4 goals to 2. A. Kim scored the first goal for the Y.M.C.A. and O. G: Strays put in the second. In the second half K. Angus scored
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      255 12 SOUTH AFRICANS' ADVANTAGE. [Reuter's Service.] Johannesburg, Feb. 9. Each side having a win and a draw to its credit, the fourth Test Match is regarded as the decisive battle for cricket supremacy and has excited intense interest. The match attracted 7,000 spectators, the weather being fine
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      M. C. C. IN NEW ZEALAND.
      31 12 I Reuter's Bet vice. Napier, Feb. 10. The match between the M. C. C. and th.- 1 J-*u.-t Coast Minor Associations resulted in a draw.
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      398 12 A (LOSE FINISH. The second is. C. < practice ntaKh of the -<.Min took place on the Padftng on Satur- «.a.. Afternoon, who C. C Simpson's team opposed a tMi captained l.y G. Clarke, i the former winning a well contested gamr by the narrow
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      87 12 Ployed at Blakang Mati on Saturday the 80th Coy. R. G. A. defeated the Y. M. C. A. by 33 runs. R. G. A., 80th Coy. Selvey, c. McCully, b. Ponnuthurai 23 B ackman, b. Stack 1 Young, c. Sinnatamby, b. Stack
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    652 12 WEEK-END RACES IN STORMY WEATHER. This week-end has been a busy one for I the Club, as three races were decided in j stormy weather. On Saturday afternoon the tie for Mrs. j Majshall's trophy should have been sailed off between the Helen and Polly, but
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    36 12 [Renter's Service.] London l«Yb. li». There were 20,000 spectators present for the rugby intwnatloiml at Leieester today, when England beat Ireland by 23 pomts to 5. The wemther tin*, and the irround good. t
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    57 12 [Renter's Service 1 I I.oncSon. Feb. 9. It ih announced that Beckett has .igned articles to meet Dompsey for the World's Heavy-weight (^hampionship in J«l v or August m New York. The match is con- 1 dit.oiial upon Beckett be.ti n Dick S^ I at the
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    108 12 King, b. Cordtiro Extras i fi Tv.tai 78 Howling. Stack, I for Ponnudiurai I for U >- Sub rumanmn non* for 4; Cordeiro 2 for 0 I Y. M. C. A. 8. Suhrnmanian. not out „x 8. Krickenbeek. Stumped, b. Younp L>. Ponnuthurai, b. Young > C. M. Elliott c.
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