The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 March 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. BN CENTS, SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1923. No. 10,52S
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  • 227 1 Arrests and expulsions esatlaae te be made )V the French m the Ruhr. i»nd punishment for sabotage haw been made more severe Page 7. ihe eeafiscatioß of BSBaei destined tor the Britiah army and the French demand to take over the railway m th* British occupied /one
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  • 811 1 If you call at the first dockland publvc;su you come across it doesn't matter which one, for they all have a "tall Cape i >rner iti a bottle" somewhere on tho bar tmoking-room walls— step m and look (at it; it's worth ar» Lttf and the price of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 286 1 vIALTHOID I HOTM. Telephone. 2920. (10 I j,us). Z2^—~~^Z HE FINEST BALLROOM IN THK EAST. WBO USES PABCO PAINT f B 1 I lUajT ICa 1/ailbdlll j l< f^l orders of Pabco paints were I J s-J^laal Inr*ng T.'UO. R I n nt€* t€ Iwyari know that Pabco Wentiftei R
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    • 223 1 m LATEST VDVEKTISEMEMB. New books at Littie'.s Page o Banqus ds TJndo Chine— Page n. Mi j.it.'j^J notice re vacancies Page 5. Get a Ifoatorie player-pian. Page uv The Bastern St„»li(, for photograph rage 3. White Hor sky from Gothrie'a Page WiNiam for Perodo linings— l Page 7. Zam-Bt for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 60 1 THE WBEK. Fr!, 2nd. FTi-'h Wster, 9.17 a.m s.4i) p.m. Homeward Mail Itaves. If Four Walla Told. Theatre, 9.30. Saturday. ,?rt/. High Wster, 10.2« a.m.. 11.19 p.m. S.C.C. Cricket Tourmrnont. Boy Scouts Rally, Govt. Hooae, r Sundmp, 4th. Hieli Water, 11.11 ...m.. II.M n.tn. M or>diiy, ith, High Water, 11.53
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  • 300 2 SINGA PORE'S ORANG LAUT Th« De of the Journal of FJf.S. Museums interesting papers i oa the Nes^itos and c on Malay Charms by D-. Winsl Ivor Evans is the l contributor, and this rote of his the Drang Lam f Singapore, who live <.. Teiuk Sag t particular Inter
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  • 345 2 .iptair. Co-.k. the discoverer of Noifoik nd, H-id lti aa tailing Boaster on J: t x <\ g man named William uh. afterarai nth Qovernor of New South Wales. To-day Norfolk Is] >. inhabited k. :i denti *.f thi men of the D tiny drove Bligh to >
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  • 44 2 /.Sourabaya telegram sufc-s that a big h*. broke out on Saturday afa-rn00,,, the 17« ott. ,n one af Sourabaya ,„ai n r«rt- the -.rhtaH, auS. Som, office" a godowns of European were Kutttd U,Winss bein onl >' P»rtly j«*» are ,r.»ure,l for a total of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 415 2 TO LET cm FOX SALE. LARGE (-OWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft ta. ing r ver. LAKGK STORES fiom 6,000 U L';. *ii' .-»j. ft, near wharf and shipivAlso three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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    • 474 2 v»" v '*^_> v .'I t___ v a^^9W**R9%Ymf% '^*»«>^ 'i *i¥ 'W P ¥%k o\liJ[£lCL j w__ae&r^ia_.v,. r^gjs«B_gfe^^_£gnEa J_-_E/32' -ff2r ST AU ATTRACTION! 7.«!0 Sharp ,l _s HAWK'S TRAIL aSERIAL 3 and 4 i.v- ntatfon ot George Ades Comedy S Brith s 5 I'art Feature and Comedy Just Out oi'Coikgel
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    • 266 2 Alhambra^ In Our Next Change Thursday, Ist ft l.\ THE SECOND SHOW AT 0 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. WILLIAM FOX Presents PEARL WHITE KNOW YOUR MAN A drama of domestic difficulties, concerning i womi Men— it will cave s tot of sorrow. See whai happ p ea didn't.
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  • 792 3 AX INSPIRING BPEBCH. T 'ima's l»r; nt Prospects. Sir Harcourt Butier niade n great speech pgunution of the reformed Burma l (tslaUvc Council, m the course of which! he said: I do til en, y >v rca stable i oo£ M M Uth ToBend, entitled Asia and
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  • 97 3 RAT PLAGUE IN COLOM BO. Considerable alarm is prevailing m i j Colombo as the result of a spread of plague i among rats. Hag-ue infected s-ts from the forage stores are now being found m private houses and several residents* are vacating. (j The Health authorities are tak np
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    • 108 3 ■•^BBBB.Bs ~^S^»7~|^y3Bnßß~_^fe__Ki<»3!**' _«i_—^_»____ IBS IMRMBWHlBlHffi^^ktfa^U^%. fls#_^A^ j/\^r\ Jf* A «-~"i_^^ -^^^mljßßp r^. BaViJsj% if\J\ B S^^Jb* X.- B irSß^ N I ■9 a I "GOODYEAR MEANS GOOD WEAR." ORIENT COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated m SI 112; a pore.) j DIRE( T FACTORY REPRESENTATIVES FOR S.S.. X.M.S.. AND SIAM I ■BBBBBB_M_a_B»_f_H_B_H_H_Wga_rr_M_aH_H_Mß^_fl_ "Commander"
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    • 141 3 P^lflS' in«t* ~_ln V. S. Patent Oftcej J IIiPAIiSALMi 111 l A LINIMENT For External Urn Only. ililßHSuikiSMl NEUW.GIA, SCIATICA, S l| LAME BACK, LUMBAGO, I c GOUT, gi i l jjlr SnrztH Strlliip ft.4 hmenes* j-J llljl'p Cki-iains am Frostbites, I SORE THROAT, g 'iSffii! X TOOTHACHE, t BACKACHE.
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    • 335 3 HOW SKIN TRODBLES BEGIN Itchy Spots, Eruptions Insect Bites May Develop into Eczema or Poisoned Sores. TO guard against the ever-present perils of skin-disease, promptly treat the least tignoi trouble with that great herbal antiseptic healer Zam-Buk. Whether it be insect Mies on the arms or legs heat rash or
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  • 785 4 PHASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS THURSDAY, MARCH l*t. MINI N G. [Figures In brseksti show the capital' and issue value of the Share m dollars unless atbsnriee marked. C. Cum div. x equals t:c div.j Petang Padang Tin ($1) 47i«> 52H Mitam Tin (500,000) 1.2.1 1.35
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  • 38 4 A page boy went the round of the hotel search of a guest. "Mr. Mackintosh! Mr. Mackintosh!" he called. Then from the depths of an armchair a voice replied que*ticningly. "Vat is der Kerischtisn nsme, my poy?"
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  • 1013 4 RECEPTION IN HONGKONG. I>r. Sun Vat Sen ha^ had a very cordial reception m Hongkong, especially at the University, m the presence of the Vice Chancellor, the hon'ble Mr. Claude Severn. To the students the fam« v? revolutionary said: "When I arrived home I had to
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  • 194 4 One simple method of i trench) Bengal to which no obj taken consists io the lim I I her of Questions asked an mittod m the Legielat.v* report of the Select Committee wsl considered this subject, st Wednesday's meethuj shown that Questions and money- a fact which 4
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 669 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town and oirntry Pr.verties At M|MBn. CbMRg Koon Seng Co'a Salerot i l. No. 30 Chulia Street ON v.f LONESDAY, 7th MARCrt AT .2.30 P. M. i. A i of va uaMe 999 yeara lea Rethcr -with the business pseaoa and known as No. a
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    • 307 4 a ytm^a^2^. '-1 ss___J I'^'1 r i mQ^qjjK _F| >' tm\ I Inventive genius jj helps you to shave m comfort s rpj [E New Impro^ cd iillel ta Safety I JL Razor is r triurtph of invention. I Its many exclusive features combine i to bring you he\^ ease,
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  • 411 5 I Kite "Sleala" Treasure. rem :Kablo mc .dent involving tho loss saU i of a miniature golden and 'jewelled throne valued at about R*. 1,000 took place at Alipore recently. It appears that the messenger of a firm Ell Park Street vyas passing down Alipore Lrne
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  • 338 5 Enormous prog 11-I 1 lias been made with the work of construction on the site of the great Empire Exhibition which is to be fa si Wembley Park m 1924. Those who wttc present al the turning of the first turf by H. H. H. the
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  • 137 5 Ths H. M. S. Titan ia which lefl Hongkong for Manila accompanied by the sub -ines, met with an ddent oatsidc sad was towed back to rot. We understand hat the ship ran into a fog an,] when it lifted she was seen
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    • 199 5 TO hmmtTe TO LET. Paaii Paajaag and ta frontage al ST AGENCIES LT... Auctioneers L Estat* AgBBBI U.C. i -ul. dttiag t-oom. .> to d. I*4 Road, large El 1 i Motor rle lights ana I Apply LEI apply T. Oi bard I lights cornor Chop .Singapore. B I Lpril
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    • 576 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF Teak *wakald raraitara, billiard 1 'ml „ood and R, *~«~i i daor Stapr* a fe b 3T flobha Ran aad Co., Bagtaaa, *c Two complete un of n)illl>( t im Kok and Kow Chaj Thten) Akw a aornltaa Cataana. v; n mo and cabim-l aOBBBhB
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    • 664 5 I NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICK. The MaaMp CasaroitriOßsga of BlagapaSs .yivito applic ioas for the followi.- vac -cies la the Executive Municipal Enpineer's DepartI nieat (b) Two vacancies for Surveyors a» il :n m Grade 1, each at an initia' taLuy p.m.. rising oy aunual incren mts of H) n.m. to
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    • 378 5 Q deliqkifufrefreshing ar/nfc 'Montserrat* Lime Juice Cordial is the ideal drink when you are hot and parched. It quenches the thirst as nothing else can —it is so delightfully cooling and refreshing. Montserrat fMM JUICE CORDIAL Purr Limr-Fkuit Juicr Made from the pure lulce of cultivated limes from the Island
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    • 285 5 1 1 1 j i SUN GLASSES N T LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL lIATTERY ROAD i _*m_- Mr«m_ar<«- m^_—j NOTICES. Just Received GENTS' Soft Felt Hats Velour Hats White Helmets Made m England. Prices Strictly Moderate. Singapore General Stores. Comer, Orchard ".nd Tank Roads. NOTICE. In future >-ur Retail Pc-not,
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  • 561 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1923. France's Trade. throughout the discussion oi the Fr, nch occupation of the Ruhr, there has been an underlying sentiment j thai she is working too hard on the I material and economic Side of the problem, hoping to wring from Germany monies which
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  • 223 6 nfirmatfon has now been received o< the death of the American Ship Subsidy Bill, which aimed at devoting money derived from an increase in the tariff t'> creating and maintaining a mercantile Bervice for the United States, which th*.' war showed to be highly necessary, and
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  • 244 6 BATTERY ROAD RIKIBHAS. The Traflk Department waa basy iast night m marking Battery-rd. for atati aa for rikishas. The centre of the ro:i.; ii marked off m oblongs, each capable of standing h::!f a dozen rikishas. Thr idea [a that stationary vehicles should be there, snd not
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  • 303 6 The death occßrred at the Tan Tock 1 1 pita! on Wednesday night, under tragic cimi i of Mr. John Clark, of Messrs Far^u and Company. Mr. Clark was brought t<> the Hospital early on Wuiv night by tne gentleman with whom he lived
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  • 111 6 The fortnightly meeting of the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Services As.-oeiation of Malaya took place on Monday at the Europe Hotel. Major Keys, U. 5.0.. taking the chair. Grants to the extent of $.">0 were made to necessitous cases from the Benevolent Fund, and two unemployed ex-.>ervice men
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  • 197 6 The Scouts Rally at Government House on Saturday next will commence at 5 p.m. and not at 1.30 Ba previously announced. Troops will parade back of V.M.C.A. ut m When the British troops were leaving I Dublin a few weeks ego an Irish woman, bidding farewell to
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  • 109 6 L Reutei ce .j Kr.H.l wn theatric. npr um-. mentioned h when \v« wi 1.1!! hat h< iscnd y< irated. Wi Ufa 1 mci thii of th< ship :•>',■'• will b 1 The s| firmed the regulat < the Interior, dated 1913, as prohibited im g l nmigran.
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  • 156 6 The follow in «r U niittee of the Singapore I I merce Robber Aaaa at *****, to be pre seated at tl m the Exchange oa Man p.m. lacon* intcti to pendiU 1 1 iacludiag depi '$43,988.44. giving a BBT] lon the year's working. .admitted to member:-:
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  • 173 6 rhe Chin..-.' 1. acc4 ant of thi rath r af I !)r X,: ayth ol S ngapore. laf 1922 there pa« a veteran of the Engl v Robert Coventry i to China m 1884. li of consecrated layman and though ai duty was to act
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 295 6 KS^ STOCKS 1 *%V :%,^y^\ NOW OBTAINABLE Ijlf k. _»1 A j•!I K^ __1 1? jij *7§ jj"*» Jt ritoM •aaß_taa^a_liß^ I jßßß^f\ i iriji? i_.;jjfi |3 SOLE AGENTS: A I \&\*tmbi& CALDBECK I I W&H:^/ MftCGREGOK I v V 3"■ (lacorporatsd iii Shaaghai). S WINE AND SIURIT MERCHANTS. I__
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    • 50 6 Devonshire Bacon Spore Gold storage COM PA NY, Ll M ITED. (Incorporated m S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. I NOTK E OF REMOVAL. On ar.d from Ist March. V.t'l",, Mr. .John Duke, 1.8.0.A., F.SM.C, Optician, will occupy the Ground Floor No. 11. Battery Road. (Opposite ii i Cha tcred Bank).
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  • 240 7 t A pgjN< Y. ARRESTED. W IMP -KWALTf. -rrvico.] Par.*, Feb. 28. rt say.-, that Franco-Belgian m Esssa was atA patrol I [I■ agg Fi ediich von m Upper rs m I -sion secret naAriolaWf, Feb. 28. entered the i i and disarmed! adoa rem 28. i expulsions
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  • 123 7 London, Feb. 28. D taken by Mr. .at Secretary u> Tt British, represmittee of the En monk Council. Civil Service and n of Russian Coadviaer and oAce of Russiaa i GOLD BOGEY. Washington, Mar. 1. and nt to tile a resolution ury into the cause of lilver
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  • 155 7 AUSTRIA STRONGER. RAPID HANGKS. [Router's Service.] London, Feb. 28. A highly gratifying improvement m the condition of Austrian Raaaeefl and inter ;ii COW :«.n* h described by Sir Henry the Le tgue bf \ations. m tbe an ia;. ft-ilh re -ub ii. announced the aaae m Britain
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  • 554 7 London, I eh. 28. The Houae of Lord.- paased ta second of a I troduced bj Lord Chancellor designs I le abolish th« i legal presumption that a wif* is uc\iiiu'e' her lv. coercion, when ac m Xi: pi i sencv. The by ject is topical owii be
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  • 452 7 UNSUCCESSFUL CLAIM AGAINST STEAMSHIP CO. The Siamese Steamship Company, whose Steamers formerly visited Singapore were defendants to an action which came before th" Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, m which Chop Siang Huah, claimed $3,179.44, m respect of a cargo of
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  • 217 7 Duke Zeller, an American, was brought rfp before the Second Magistrate yesterday morning on a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of a camera and 5,000 rupees, the alleged offence being committed m Colombo. The man was arrested m Raffles Hotel on Wednesday night on
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  • 198 7 I James Henry White, living at 45 CairnSUI Rd. and described as the secretary 4 a limited company m Singapore, was •nr'eted and fined $50 by Mr. Gourlay n the Third Court on Wednesday afternoon „n a chart:'' of assaulting a police mi table. Tho BCCUSed was
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  • 451 7 "COUNCIL REFORM." Te ti.e Editor, Su. When I last wrote, I was assured by the Press that by some overs. ght the name of the Malay representative to the Council was not disclosed and that Ha Excellency the Governor on his return would rectify the mi
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  • 382 7 The following Singapore properties belonging to the Estate of Sheriffa Fatimah bints Omar Al Junied were sold by auction j by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large attendance of buyers and m spite
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  • 50 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Feb. 28. The Peking Cabinet passed a resolution j to notify .Japan to repeal tho China- Japanese Treaty the so-called Twenty-one Demands. Mr. Hi tosh i Dohke has been nominated a member of the House of Peers by Imperial order.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 147 7 Robinson Co., Limited. (INCORPORATED IM SINGAPORE.) GENTLEMEN'S WHITE CHROBCE BUCK OXFORD SHOES, CREPE RUBBER SOIK ON LIGHT LEATHER INSOLE. AN IDEAL SPORTS SHOE IN SIZES AND HALF SIZES. _2^^*_w* j^*" f *^^>J__ _P*CVn_?*£^_C\* A __^^___Br^*^__ r%mmm\mwt ■/HITE CANVAS SPORTS SHOE WHITE CANVAS SHOE In Oxford and Derby shape, medium In
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 598 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies lncorpora ed m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Regular Serrice to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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    • 558 8 "ELLERMAN" LIN*! ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STE\MSHIP Co- Lti t' lncorporated m Se ghmd) PASSENGER SERVICE Si^a.T.er OUTWAKI.. *>•• Skf-r^r*. IM CITY OF POONA ChiEu and Japan Mar. 10 CITY OF MANCHESTER Oii.na sr.6 Japan §4-11 22 HOMEWARIa *s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles and >.ondon Mar. 2 f *t.X. CITY OF POONA
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    • 617 8 P. a BRITISH L\DIA AND APCAR LINE. (Inco porated m Eng'and.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO REftVm. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. n r l! (Under Contract wit a His Majesty's Gov* > {i If I DON PAJI-EUBTEEN BIOTVICB. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES LO DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SING 199* NANKIN about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 557 9 ——r- m^.^ [Tm Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Stea aviation Co., Ltd. Ali \3 EUerauD Rueknall SUam Ship Crx. Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINe!) (Incorporated v.. England.) -•Ml rICBTU BOsrON AND WFW YOUK via SUEZ 06 fc-AiNArdA M FROM NEW YORK njjiair- D c s P° r Route
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    • 800 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. p/rcmlv^^MAa,-. Ssils Hongkong. Arrives Sesttle. PRESIDENT GRANT Mar. 11 Mar 30 PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 23 Apr 11 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Apr 23 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. IC May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17* And eve*>
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    • 671 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to di?oh. Mar. 5. 1923 s.s. ATLANTIC CITY due Singapore to dilch. May 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEw YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DFIECT. s.?. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to load Mar. 17 1923 s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore
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  • 321 10 SHIPPING MANAGER ON SOURCE OF HIGH PRICES. Ifr. A. D. M earns, who has just retired fiom th.' general managership of the Cunard Company, hut remains a director, was one of the principal speakers at the annual dinner of the Liverpool Shipping Staffs Association at Liverpool. He advt
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  • 455 10 The prices quoted are generally those jrrent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the A 'her markets there may be small varia- 1 uons. yj Singapore, Feb. 24. a MEAT. f Beef Steak per kati 45 S Do. stew or curry do 40 i'»... lean do 68 I
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  • 121 10 It war* among the latest of the barracks to by handed over to the Sinn Fein Government, so perhaps the r>ta of the most presentable of its oAcSTS had been exhausted. His military uniform only emphasised h:s DBSoldier-l-KB ap,X'a ranee, as ba saluted the British officer
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  • 10 10 (Dut.); Tcr.sLo, Calyaao, Kut S.;n>r, Quona, (Bnt.;; Hero, (Nor.). BJ
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    • 533 10 IA Imported bY \^y i i _B_tssa ßa^_w. _^C^^__ L _l_^^^^. D _v jw »-j v t.^^'r* S^mmm *^<£3 J •__s^-«-»• ~87 m B^ _jl ill *fc at i „r*|_**c m naJKUuIxD '*La LU v I r <t If. i i IDILDS FMM fc^-r nn ntsi L^7T_T-^^^ •'J y_^KSi^ll Jf
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    • 240 10 I'T^TfT \am±maamZaßMa^-Jmßs>~: ym> s^cj^^-.. Genasco Roofing] 2 PLY _ND s PL* U COMPLETE WITH PATEUT KANT-LEAK ttfm AND NAILS FOR FIXING the result of i I#n tto t over 40 Ve.jr< ||.-.jj^J I BBBrb3V s *l S&y&fc' aaW' \sa GENASCO fe l^-^ ttisfivs from 1 iv/«nsta»rts B^i^cS^^B *«l.»"'»«^fo > tropical
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 469 10 W UL JaBLK. Chaaag 9am UCob BOBg Soon fl aJB. I eaaag, C©l< rabo, Djih uti, Port Said Ma.—-! Europe, AagaCf 10 a.m. M Kheng Seng i Ifi Beagka i :in BssabUaa l p.m Batavii Si a arang and Sourabaya Melahsir Trash 2a i Va Dieeaen Sp m i Bombay
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    • 160 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Thongwa. Brigadier Gen. and Mrs 11. S. Rotfc Brigadier C.vn. A. H. Hussery Lt, Col and Mrs. C, E. William a Mr. and Mrs. S. J.W. Clark, Mr. Bi rt, Mr. and Mrs. liaasey, Mr. E. E. Blake, Mr. Zeller, Mr. an.i Mrs. Bakewell, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 83 11 March 1. Bank 4 n— a. 2{4 1-4 Bank demand 2[4 6-32 Private en .lit 3 in.-. l' l 9-ir. New York, demand M% Credits 9'» daya 57f<. Franco, demand BM India, T. T. 178% Ilon^konu, denutad I'_ p.c Dis. Yokohama, demand 118% .lava, domand 141 Bang— ale, rtimand
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  • 101 11 M a rch 1 Gambier Cube No. 1 2i.00 Peppet Black 15^, Peppar (white fair) 24.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.p. 18.00 Pearl Saga u-all «).oo Copr;-. Snndrfc d 1 5 SO Opium, Eenart^ unc. -1,500 Rice, Bangeea v.h 230.00 Rict.-, Siam No. 1 for azpoit Rice, Siam Xo. 2
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  • 36 11 Singapore, March Lat, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot C 2 62' i; Apirl-June 04 64»i; .July-Sept. 60 66H: Oct. -Dec. 67>,L> London -nictation sheer le. 9%4. Market Steady.
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  • 155 11 Singapore, March 1. Tin.— £2lo ss. $107»i no sal--. Rubbers.—AUenbys $1.17% $1.22%, Aver RBBBa $7.50 $8, Bassetts $1.15 $1.20 cum Craigieleas 70 "75, Jeram Kuantans 41 49, Jimahs $1.45 $1.55, Mentak;ibs 25 80, Utan Simpans $1.92% .$2, Pa jams 87.40 $7.60, Tambalaks 80 85, Kuala Sidims
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  • 99 11 A Constantinople message says big st'iegle between moderates and extremists is proceeding m Angora and it is felt s crisis is impending. It is reported that the position of MnStapha Kern a 1 Pasha has been greatly undermined. It ia thought ha some quarters that the
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  • 37 11 I could settle 7") per cenr. of all the wretched squabbles over the Rent **ct if X could get the parties into my root- oefore they have spent their money on BVWyt court foes. Judge Parry. -J_
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  • 181 11 BARLOW'S REPORT. RUBBRR. Singapore, March I. At ths beginning of tha week the ton;--ol the market improved, and thi.s was fully maintained tha focal tur-V'on held on Wednesday. Business ara* done m A'varded Sheet at 01 loose and 61% for cased lots. Gaod Quality Sheet raaliaad 99%
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  • 141 11 Singapore, March I. There have 'ecu minor fluctuations la th< r.i. daring tha past week but the general tendency has been for an improvement m prices. The markets m New York md London have both been v.-ry quiet and business has been on a restricted basb.
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  • 139 11 Singapore, Mar. I. Rubber.— London, 15.5% d. Local 62. Tin.— £l2o ss. Local $107% buyers. Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— United Malaccas $1.67% $1. 62%. Baasatts $1.16 81.20, New Craigieleas 72% 77 Tambalaks 80 85. Tins.— Menglembus 42 47 I_.1 Johans 58 56. Hitarns $1.25 $1.30. Ulu Piahs $1.72%
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  • 87 11 ->__ A recent official statement raspectiag !•<• libilitiea m the Philippines statea one of the finest pearl fisheries m the world is located In the southern water* of the Philippines. which furnishes 'he basil for an extensive cultured peari i well as greater itaaalnraaant In the manufacture of pearl buttons,
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    • 260 11 I over $5 000 000. 111 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPaFIKuTTO U) OFFICE Hoo_TS^! Sett,eme^> ■^ny has mm deported SSef^rL^Cru,, LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C/ f wun tne bu^reme Court of England, and complies with the British Life !VE PLANS OF ASSURANCE A^'J ranee Companies Act. manao.no SCTOR
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    • 505 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London. E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Arnrrtaar Hoilo Puket Bangkok I>,oh Rangoon
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    • 938 11 HONGKONC SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) CapiUi, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve £24,. r >oo,ooo Sterling Reserve; held m London 4,500 000 Resenre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lan^-, Esq., Chairman. D. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 11. on pton, Eaq., Hon. Mr. E.
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    • 120 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) I FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd, Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., LtcL Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE
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  • 1247 12 IBUSN8" IMMORTAL MEMORY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Jan. SI. g One hundred and sixty years ago a "blast o' Januar* wind blew hansel m on Robin," and on every "Twenty-fifth," ail over the world, Scot- [ptIMT together and do honour to the memory of their national bard.
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  • 461 12 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT BBBgapflffe, Feb. 28, areek un<k;- review haa proved a vhat anevantfal period v the local market. 1 bendy i price el Taa itlll coatiaaea but it* affei ,n haa ecareely been felt atael being freely offered at anything va quotations. London, hawever an rood ►ricea f r
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  • 18 12 It is absolutely futile to attempt to -non** a love of art by teaching. Sir I Martin Conway.
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  • 399 12 IPOH RACES. WILKINSON THROWN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, March 1. The fo-owing were the results of to-day's races:- Race 2- Windfall (Sattle) 10.:; 1, Bean Etegarde (Wilkinson) 8.3 2; Rock port (Brown) 8.10 3. Won by a Back; same distance between second nm\ thiid Time 15. Tote
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  • 87 12 T following tits v.ili be played on sth Man t. Newcomers' Handicap. G. Goldaack vs. A. Stevens. li. E. Trenerry A. w. Blackford o. Zimmermann E. P. Streadfield. C. H. Kent ye. Poole. B. J. Flint vs. T. L Pa mi r. .1. il. VfcOuetrs va, ri.
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  • 302 12 The entries for the Polo club Gymkhana which arlH be h"t,j nn the Racecourse on Satarday afternoon. March 10th, a*e excepBally gaod, and there is every indication of excellent competition for the handsome Cups that have been presented. If. Iv, Sir Laurence Guillemard will be present, and
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  • 335 12 Describing the doubles match between A. W. Gore and E. 6. Bird and Rhoa Hooi Hye and Tiang List, the P'nang Gazette says:— Hooi Hye did not play up to his usual standard, land Bird was a sinner j several times with double faults, bat hei
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  • 47 12 J Interesting game of <".wr was play- 1 ed on the Padang yesterday afternoon be-! IWOCI the S.G.C. 11 and Aston United, the result being a goaHees draw. The pace ansa feat throughout, but the strong w.nd was inclined to nt"rf.-re v. ith 'he play at
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  • 56 12 Il has been decided to continue to fun «n Association fix>thall team for the ExSar\ ice. Aaaociation and Mr. La Mothe 'has accepted the position of Captain. Ail I Btembera who w .sh to a^si^t the team are Baked t<» lend m their naii.es either to Mr. La Mothe ot
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  • 23 12 Th< match fixed for to-day (Friday) between the S. C. C. and the Band of the Middle* x Regiment has been cancelled.
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  • 64 12 The Frchman Amusement Corporation's praaenta'xfoß of George Ade'a comedy Just Out of College, wll be a big draw at the Gaiety Cinema this week. It s a five part comedy of spends act'ng and features Eugene O'Brien. Others supporting are 'wo new comedies, Fruits of Passion a Tnan-le
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 258 12 BEFORE PURCHASING CALL AND LNSPHX I I MOUTRIE PLAYER-PIAI\ 0 THE BEST VALUE IN THE BAS w\ WILL EXCHANGE YOUR PRESENT PIA 0 VALUATION, SEE FS TO-DAY S. MOUTRIE CO.. LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. Heliesen s Dry R Cells and Lamps .LlS^SE^* *_d_^_™ _H??l^flP^:}__Bß_ »-JMI f.- > a,*\ aW&*^~*
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 78 12 IT KS DAYS TIES. Newcomerß Handicap. R. v; 1 fina vs. B. Barlow. <i. S. Holmes vs. J. T. T. Webster. U. H. Baaeldine vs. K. B. Osborne. V W. Wall ich vs. G. Gordon. IV. M. McCrae vs. .1. I. Br.a cd. ]>. P. Mclver VB. J. V. S.
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    • 151 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Drills for Week Radial March 10th. Satarday, .'.rd. p.m. Seletar, S.R.E (v.), Annual Musketry Course. Sunday, 4th. 7.30 a.m. 2.15 p.m. Selel S. U. E. (v.), Annual Musketry Course. Monday, sth. 5.10 p.m. 5 p.m. Drill Hall. "A" and "C" Company. Organization 1 and Inspection. Tuesday, oth.
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