The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1923

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE N CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1923. No. 10,834
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  • 228 1 The Angora Assembly has boesj the seem* of a pretty bit of parliamentary strategy, [saaet U supported, and the Assembly passed a resolution such that the discussion of the treaty may be opened agate, but with conditions «»nering little h^P** of success Pa»v 7. More Scenes of
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  • 1400 1 Winn was a child, during the 'soventi* t the last century, I used to liv* in small flat in a North German town. Oft when the bell-rang, whieh we children pavt lavly liked to answer oariehr— i wo wouM i ome back with the announce mssit: "Mother,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone. 2920. (10 Lines). SING IPORK FINEST BALLROOM IN THE EAST. Friday, Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Special Jazz Band will be played irom H until 11 p.m. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. GAR HULLAND, MUSICAL DIRECTOR. SEA \lr.\> HOTLL. Tanjon^ Kartons. Telephone. 110. MARCH. HIGH TIDE, 1.18
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    • 273 1 v a i Ce/ U« Maximum Service of Your |[^t\ R BtriUkuffs which coat so much L j RESERVE with Pabco Paint. j Hf^^ e^ the m?idmum service out of your buildings by I "'~~"~~~i,i ty-.-.yf-. > c" ;^r-£."' t Painting thorn with the paint =j| that stops rot, prevents
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    • 175 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Reudel Bath Saltmtes Page 2. Last two QighU of "Sonia" at the theatre Pape 2. Bullock cart nua>bers stolen Ptfge 2. Pasnafpe home offered to nurse Page t >. I < argo by the Glenade Pa^e 10. Estate av.ci Trust sell furniture Page 5. Further reduction in tram
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 132 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 9th. High Wster, 2.15 :..r:... 3.13 p.m. Sonria st Theatre, f 80 p.i Saturday, 101 fh Wster, 3.7 son., IJS& p.m. Outward Mai] di li ry. I Australasia klail closes. Polo Club Gyt-ikh.ui:;, Race Course, 2.841 I Children's Coneert, Theatre, r> pan.. j Sonia nr Theatre, 9.:',0
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  • 177 2 The Londonderry Corporation has un•nimously rescinded a i<o>olutiou i>a«-i-<i '*yy the Sinn F«in Nationalists Corporation O.pungring Earl Ypres nnnM from tho roll o! the City's freemen. Thfj May >r >au\ that one of the first arts of the new orporation shou^l be to icmow from the I .H.ord?i such an
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 112 2 RHEUMATIC AGONY. CHKS, PAIN SWELLIN\;. STIFFNESS, SORENESS AND INF! AMMATION NEED NO LONGER BE BUFFERED NOW.. WHY?" Yo^ Ask Re«d this hot bath in the highly medicated and v ygenated mineral water produced by '<jud«l Bath Saltrates is guaranteed to 1 yo. of the misery within ten minute*. y it
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    • 301 2 TO LET OU FOR SALE. LAKQI C^/ 1 OWNS, newly SVtcUd area froiii 10,000 to no.ooo sq. ft. fluting river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 U 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for oiiites and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, troing cheap Apply or write
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    • 368 2 2nd Blbow at 10 p.m. BCOMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Rcbem.son-Cole Picture. S lst Bfc*W at 7.30. TANGLED THREADS 3 PEGGY DOES HER DARNDEST R__i*i__ RRflftnr RlPVisriiff Metro Conudy with May Allison, biamng BKSSIh BARRISCALB. with new Montgomery. and Rock and Latest Pathe Gazette, Z Larty Senion Comedies. H^ITSSi [T'T 2
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    • 606 2 Alhambra. IN OIK NEXT CHANGE WEDNESDAY, 7th MARCH. TO IS THfl SECOND SHOW AT D p.M CAPTURING LIONvS BY AEROPLANE 1 Reel Pat he Film, Daintiest Comely-Drama of the s. WILLIAM FOX Presents Shirley M The Little Wanderei In 5 Reels. A comedy-drama of infinite charnv Sbirlej Ifason carries a
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  • 643 3 S. F. P. Nov. 28, £013. M To the tni da of many Westerns and, 1 s' ..uld say. Easter..--, there is .sonu-Liiiiig- inconceivably horrible in such wholesale rifling of tombs, and rarely the mummies in the Museums is a i- vi nee against civilisation. There is every
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  • 222 3 BENGAL GOVERNMENT AND THE RENT ACT. The packed and enthusiastic meeting!" which was held at the Empire Theatre', will, we trust, says The Engli hman, conce the Government that it is no longer possible for ilu-m to adopt an attitude of non possumus regarding the rout problem i;i Calcutta. The
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    • 127 3 •f \i *v^ V»* Iff WHEN YOU BUY AGAIN GET GOODYEARS I re is no tyre so well designed plies insulated by pure rubber eet the needs and varying keeps the tyre cool and in■oodyear Cord. Its Avorld-famous All-Weather uilt to deliver invariably fa suarantee of sure I riIMCC over
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    • 133 3 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOS LADILS) Tested end Freed fcr Y<?ar«. wajte time. 1 you nj ditartet of v i 1 .iirnier'c J; (eniqns Mix ton It quickly i res all tag. Tbava is T.' bfaui t:< F-OUAI. IT. nor /'.iiyfhin^ BO WkWy Kiuv/n. It te }n*tl ril PINI rRI IN
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    • 283 3 I ]y c *^> T^ chronic -ores, vari( 'N'', V ulcers and old wound v -^^vl/' "^^^lSjjV tissues has occurred thi lj I ">?yi; >/) disease or neglect i j '-"-v- /^v^y an injury, Zan; r r^ 'y, K^ ls simply wonderful. [f*r 1 1/*^. highly -rehned balr «|v- r,---
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  • 745 4 HARD LOT Ol iHE UlilTl^H SOLDIER. The Hon. J. \Y. Forteacae gave a lecture \at th* Royal Institution, on "The British S< ier and the Ke^m-ntal Officer at the close of the Napoleonic War." '.7. knew y^yy little, Mr. Fortescuo said I about the daily
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  • 181 4 The Evening News draws attention QOI the remarkable alleviation of deafness which peiSOßf have experienced when listening to a wlwlf telephone. One explana- titn advanced is that persons have used a I hea Lpiece which brings the receivers into e'ose contact with the ears and which itself presses directly on
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  • 755 4 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE IiROKERS. THURSDAY, MARCH Bth. M I N I N G. (.Figures la brackets show iht. capital and issue vahie of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.j Batang Pfcdang Tin ($1) 47% 62% Hitam Tin
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  • 49 4 A Nairobi message says responding to the invitation of the Duke of Devonshire, Sir Robert Coryn ton, the Governor, is proreeding to London as early as possible accompanied by a number of representatives of Europeans in order to discuss the new proposed terms of settlement of the Indian question.
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    • 446 4 A Cups I o^ Frzfiifin m Yea Tin ue\* skin <'.:-vovery, D.D.D. PrCS" t \l cription gives instant relief and permanent cure for 4& jJy^s. n k P- cTH Ringworm, Prickly Heat, Ilivtr, I'cih: vSore-. lV:v>i.. s Itch, Itching Rashes of all JrP'*T\' jj kind*, Pimplesan I a skin diseases.
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    • 1011 4 ATTRACTIVE TANGLIN AICTION SALE OF V N 404 Lots of High Grade Jacobean Style Teak Km Furniture, Piano, Gramophone, Plan!.--, Tew At No. 42 Cairnhill Roa;l, off Orchard I; ON SATURDAY, 10th March, a t 1 aja. Comprising a veiy fine tonetl upright grand piano by \V. <; condition and
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  • 1734 5 CUP TIE FEVER TiME. <' Jur Own Corresp.r.; \.j London, Feb. 8. The Country has a Cup Tie fever ■front Vis i'me of the year, and last Satuv.la rvrr half a Million people assembled, ugh fewer than i aal, to r«e thr vteen .itch-- (n the second round
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  • 103 5 Mr. H. T. Burk, Junior Fellow of All Souls, Oxford, has eomntitted suicide by hang-ing: in his room at the college. He was badly wounded in the war. Bottomky. examined la the bankruptcy court, stated his total liabilities were "90 000 and his assets £27,000. In a stacement of his
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    • 437 5 TO LET. I ,11 OR FOB SALE. in off ItallMtter Ud. Com- r and ftflft. Apply RUST AGENCIBfI LTD.. I E tett AcmkU. 14-3 PtRMSHED. Rot <i. T.mjrlin. EfeetTM eovrti tmi f t»c> r I month.-. Apply I k Cl inbv r>. S.t.ui.pore. il) LET. I Lloyd Hoail. En'ryl TRUST
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    • 510 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF Kight Milch Buffalo., and Calves To be he'd at No. m McPhor,on Road, off Serango, Road. OM PKITMY, Hk March, AT 3 1.. To be sold in lots. Now on view. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioner>. 0.3 AUCTION BALE Ol OM thorough-bred Airedale Do C
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    • 569 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. GYMKHANA To he held on Saturday, March, 10th, 1923, at 2.30 p.m. on the SINGAPORE RACE COURSE. I»y arrangement wiih the Singapore Sporting Club. ADMISSION— To Grand Stand, Lawn and Paddock $2. Ladies $1. 1— LLOYD LIXDSAY RACE— 2.3O p.m. Teams of four. Over two jumps
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    • 216 5 Whi'e service, is the Primary requisite of Eye Glasses i be sure that Mountings I and Ityti conform to your I personality. Our Klmicns Classes offer tfct very utmost in service, con fort, and style. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. fj Kefractionist. Mr. R. V. Meyer, F?S.M.O.
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  • 91 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGES. CAMERON CONNELL. At the Church of! St. George The ]lf;;rtyr. Penang, on r.th March.' lyi'.'j. bf the Reveivml Keppel Gamier, Arthur j Patrick Cameron to Margaret Hope Connoll, I daaghter of w. R. Lamb, Esq., "Glencaird," Singapore. NEWBOtTLT GILBERT. At All Saint'* Church. Taiping, on oth March,
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  • 871 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1923. Worth Watching. L Jt appears to us to be a mistake to Le too ready to accept, without quesI tion, the statement that effective op- position to Malayan rubber production by way of planting in the Philippines, is a chimera or a bogey.
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  • 290 6 Mr. Duncan Neven, living at Ruffles Hotel, reports the theft of $300 in cash from his room, No. 1 He has no suspicions. By kind permission of Lt. Col. F. E. Swainson, the Dnims and Fifes of the 2nd. tatralion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in tiie Gardens on
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  • 151 6 NESY SBRENDAH RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. At the annual meeting of New Svrendah Rubber, Xir. Russell, who presided, said .the Company had not only rigidly adhered to voluntary restriction at the commencement and had never shu-'rened that adherence, but had restricted w fully that
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  • 59 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). l'enang, March Bth. In the District Court many firnis^ and chops have been convicted and fined various sums on charge* under the Rubber Ordinance, including storing: and treatingrubber without a license, failing 1 to have the words "licensed to purchase lubber" cvei their
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  • 78 6 T; ngled Threads, a Robertson Cole pio« duction starring Bessie Baniscale, ia the star attraction Of the Gaiety Cinema th id week. It is B wonderful picture, played to perfection in five long reels. The added j features are new episodes of The Great 1 Detective Hipli serial,
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  • 479 6 Mr. Sinclair, the Secretary of the Malacca Club, is now back in Malacca. It is understood that Mr. w. J, Haskini Las been appointed to act as C.R.K., F.M.S. Railways. Mr. A. Johnstone, of Messrs. McAliater uTid Co., Penanc left for Singapore on Tuesday on a business visit. > Mr.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
  • 227 6 BILL COLLECTORS STRAXGI I I Some ami I Supreme Conn acticn brougrht j. Mined s. V. v. an elderiy The pi ai »l IV. who v If. C. Johani owed him 1 1,481 tendance upon f ted from N 1922. I ed that was very house in
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  • 145 6 The following action mittee netting of :>.-.• M ifoneri on March «>th: Authorised the Deputy H hi.- discretion in i h.o mat i f t/<>.-ts for wo 1 iv Quito Ordinance. Considered appli Shipchandiery < '>■.. Ll n ing an, i slaughtering liv< from Australia and
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  • 96 6 At th< Children'* I jn the Victoria Theatre on Sa the orchestra will render I ■elections: Overture, Pi*iu. felt'i Pweludium; the A Fifth Symphony of B tl bert's March* Militai^e. H br a trombone iJo bj Mi orchestrm) accompamment.' Brown hat kindly contented tlu inimitable Mr. Peate prill
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    • 257 6 I /C^^fc^ STOUT* "^^A >\V'\\ tup i I.' u l m JLX mIIj W X^/OR^/ OBTAINABLE. SOI.K IMPOBTEBB. I I CALDBECK, MACCREGOR CO., LTD. m incorporate! in Sbancrhai > ti G IS, Robinson l{ond. Telephone 225. A g 1 i^V^lHA^^JSH^Vtob. *^B^" w^^ -*qp^ I*'1 ESTD. "l^ 3^^^? 1572 PATRONISED IJY
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    • 54 6 KRESH IKAN MER AH Per 50 cts ib. ANY QUANTITY Spore Gold Storage r COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 0 On and from Ist Man li. I!>2:s, Mr. John Duke, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C.. Optician, will occupy the Ground Floor No. 12, Battery Road. (Opposite
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  • 428 7 TlII CASB ARGUED. INGE FAM.AOW. ter'l Service] London, Mar. 7. egi»lathre restriction on iya and Ceylon was commercial committee Qimons, ai of the India Rubber I of the manufacturers, rict ion placed a preadministration of the r y to the contention i insole to produce ruhal the planter
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  • 42 7 trim of Mr. Paul HamOUaftr of The Pacific ■I'any, Ltd., for Europe on Priattg Juliana, Messrs. Tan Tiam Tee and Soh it-presenting the Chinese Trading Co., Ltd.. presented together with a gold raking stiok at the Company a Road, on Saturday last.
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  • 749 7 RIPE *FOR NEGOTIATION CHANCELLOR'S REFERENCE. [Reuters Service.] Berlin, Mar. 7. Chancellor Cuno concluded his speech with a very guarded reference to negotiation... He said that it was not Germany's DWIMM to make offers so long as the occupation of the Ruhr continued, but when the „ath was
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  • 620 7 IRELAND AND TURKEY. MORE DESTRUCTION. [Rcuter's Service.] London, Mar. 7. The revenue offices in Dublin have been blown up by a mine and destroyed. A (loteotive was blown tc atoms. London, Mar. 7. Dublin was alarmed by the blowing up cf the income tax offices at six
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  • 151 7 Thr following Singapore properties and steam launch were sold by auction at the sale-room of Messrs. Cheonjf Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 ChuTa Street, on Wednesday afternoon: 999 years leasehold land and houses Nos. 82-1 Bras Basah Road and No. 314 North Bridge Road, area 1.851 sq.
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  • 817 7 Prom Sept. 3rd to 17th this year there Will be held at Singapore the fiftih congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine. The local secretary. Dr. Scharff, has prepares a pamphlet setting forth a brief history of the formation of the Association and the congresses
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  • 42 7 The Chinese cook on board the Skuld, which arrived yesterday morning, was pro4uced before Mr. Ahearne in the Second Court and fined $150 or in default two months imprisonment. The man was arrested for being in possession of thirteen pounds of opium.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 176 7 FRESH STOCKS g^K. PHOTOGRAPHIC H C^ Manufactured by Wellington Ward Ltd SELF TONING PAPER, CONTAINING GOLD. The Finest Printing: Medium of the Age, Yielding Princs of Unrivalled i-.i)aty, with clear and abundant detail. Keciuires Fixing Only. STCX KED IX MATT SMOOTH, GLOS?.' MAUVE AND CREAM SMOOTH. Sixes 2'. is, r>
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 550 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEUIOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Mill of
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    • 550 8 "ELLERMAN" LBVfi. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co^ Lt?l (Incorpon ted in England) PASSENGER SERVICE, CITY OF POONA Chira and Japan Mar. 10 -a. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan Ajrfl 22 HOMEWARD. ♦s.g. CITY OF SIMLA Marseille* mm) London Mar. 2S *£.s. CITY OF POONA Marseilles ami London May 8 t*fl
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    • 549 8 P. Q. BRITISH INDIA^'^ APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARCO 4Rp^ PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S Vlt E (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gor« LONDON FAR-EASTERN RiSffVICK FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES 1 1> DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SIN, NANKIN about MaVh 7 KOREA KARMALA about March IS KASHMIR
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    • 539 9 fhc Ocean Meam fciup Company, Limited rThe China Mutual Steam Navigation Co ltd Elk i man Bueknall Steam Shin Co TtH (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i\ England.) |nINI V :vh lUI BO>TOX AND NFwlsij; ta SUEZ OC \\^XAA FROM NEW YORK. Due S'por© R OU fe F FOR NEW YORK.
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    • 501 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SJV..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE If DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. PinxmlvT^nrcAv Saiis Hon C ko «K- Arrives Seattle. FlihblDE^T MADISON Mar. 23 Apr 11 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Anr 18 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17 And every 12 days thereafter.
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    • 283 9 N Y K LONDON LINE. Hakono Maru March 20 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tsushima Maru March 10 HAMBURG LINE. Matsnye Maru March 7 Lima Maru mid. April NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru Apr. 21 BOMBAY LINE. Nagato Maru m March 17 Kamakura Maru Mar. 22 Genoa Maru
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    • 692 9 1 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZL I s.s. ATLANTA CITY duo Singapore tj dteeh. May .28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND 1 BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to load Mar. 26 192a s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to load Apr. 17 192a s.s. ATLANTA
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  • 519 10 II The prices quoted are generally those :urrent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the nher markets there may be small va ria- p :ions. Singapore, Mar. 3. 1 MEAT. K Beef Steak per kati 45 1 Do. stew or curry do 40 I Poik, lean do 68
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 178 10 H 'sported V^J^ I (lll*'* j^or Iv J f C7if t/ fl l >hi C I JK 1 *Ji* «4^ Marred furniture! j Sea -red woodwork! Sapolin makes as new TXTHSRI tuc and Mroodwi i I fni VV ft srsarand ocly scars and scratch) t, j a will ;t vi
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    • 371 10 Genasco EoofM 2 PLY W> S PI l Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LI AND NAILS g- FIXING GENZ&CU '">; p^ ll^ l^' £/ie result of f;. in over 40 yes.- 3 rh |v ran witfistanrts R^qJ^ I tropical heat Bfe^ ef? and rain and 3o^- r #t s /c ancf
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 776 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The Japanese steamer, Nanyo Maru arrived from Bangkok yesterday with a cargo Of rice, salt, and salt-fish. The Soorabaya arrived from Palembang i tevday, and will leave for Palembang toe'ay. bhe brought a cargo of coal. Small rafts to support one man but i ap- able of being
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    • 307 10 Bonhovlich, fin*. 3222, from London 8, for Honpkonp; 11. Pcnanp. Brit. 541, from Kelantan s. for Ktlantnn 10. f Ran^e. Brit. 319, from Kelantan 8, for a .•:tan JO. Sdlndyk, Dut. 1425, From Shanghai 8, for Pt'nanjr 8. Nanyo Maru, Jap. 749, from Bangkok 8, for unc. Sknld, Norwegian 649,
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  • 50 11 March 8. Hank 4 m.s. %\4 1-4 Bank demand 2j4 6-32 Hongkong", demand "s p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 113% Bangkok, demand 79V 4 Soveveicrn, Bank Buying 8.54 Bank of England Rate 3 p.C BOOM, March 1. Exchange on London Lire* 98.15. Italian War Loan 5 per eent. Lires BG.OJ.
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  • 110 11 March 8. Tin 320 Tons S l lO.OO Tin 175 Tors $108.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 22.00 Gambier 16.00 Pepper Black 15V<i Pepper (white fair) 24.00 Tapioca, small fl«ke. t'.g. 14.00 Pearl Sago small 9.00 Copra Sundrted 12.00 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rar.goon white 230.00 Rice, Sim No.
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  • 35 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore, March Sth, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sh'-eet Spot 50 5(;' April-June 57 57 Juty-Sept. ?>* r>B^ 4 Oct. -Dec. 59 NH< London quotation ■beet I>. ~>d. Markvt weak.
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  • 214 11 Bombay, Feb- 21. The annual general meeting of the Indian Merchants' Chamber was held this evening. Mr. Dcvidas Thakeivey presided. Sir Fazulbhoy, president elect of the Chamber, in the course of his ad'ress said. "We are now suffering principally from the traditional interference from London, which at
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  • 99 11 The great bulk of sugar ptodoced in the Commonwealth is from cane grown in Queensland. At Maflfra, in Grippalnnd, the Govenment of the State of Victoria controls the or.ly beet sugar factoi-y in Australia. The Manager, who visited the United States last year, has submitted a report, in which he
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 126 11 Singapore, Mar. 8. Rubber. —London Is. M. Local 56%. Tin. —London i'2l-i. ]os. Local $110 li (320 tons gold). Share Market.—Quirt. Baafaua,—New Ciaigfelaai 70 75, Utan Simpans |IJQ $\M t Ayer Ifoleki 81.30 Tins.—Ruwantas lU7U $1*2%, XawngPets $1.50 $1.55, Taiplagt WtH ft, Norths $1.22»L» $127«:.. Souths IIJI $1.15,
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    • 119 11 Singapore, Mar 9 Tin.-£213. 10s. $110, 320 tons sold.' Rubbers.— Quiet. Bassetts $1.10 $l.ir, ex div, P.ukit Jclotonjrs offer at 70, Mentakabi 27 30. Indra^iris $5.20 55.30, Jimahs $1.45 $1.55, United Malaccas $1.60 $ÜB>. Mines.— Collieries $20.25 $20.75, Hitam* *1.45 f1.50, Petalings T«H 77H, Nawnp Pets
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    • 274 11 Opinion of Ex-Ford Director. That American consumption of rubber will incVMfe considerably in the near future owing to the vosru- of the cheap car Mas the opinion expressed recently to representative of the Times of Oylon by Mr. David Gray, of Detroit, whose father WM the
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    • 1716 11 yseta over $5.000 000. mmma^^ m^^^^^*^^^m^mm^^^^ TUE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPAwlrafi.^ I HFAD OFFICE —Winche H (Inco! porated in Str &ita Settlements) mpany has £20,000 deported SSK' theXS* Pr,,^ v P O P ON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. tnebupreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 118 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) WKE MOTOR CAR MARTNB Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives—Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co, Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. r THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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  • 448 12 I RASER^ WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 7. With ready nienov scarce and a general feeling of uncerta nty ai regards the fatiire pievailinjL'. quiet we 'k bfl to be racordeJ in both sectkNH <'f ihs Hhare .Market. T*n has continued Arm, bat in spite of the high!
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  • 251 12 Singapore, Mar. B. Ratjtjcr. Daring the past week the market has been very quiet with a downws tendency, and this was fully reflected in the prices obU^ned at the loci] auction held on Wednesday las'. Awarded Bh< loose, rhan^t,] hands ;t :■:> snd .j j' 4 <ne lot
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  • 198 12 Singapore, Mar. 8. bav« had iteadfly declttiiag market (ur last report and this has been I ueereded by a sharp set-tack in pnees I during tJw last few days. One of the main i hecn the sudden withdrawal of tftanmfactmeU from this market which *as ixnmediatehr
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  • 1136 12 M\i. POWELL RO! IN SON'S ACTION. Tii«j Straits Albion Press*, Limited, the proprietors of the •'Malaya Tiihune/' were defendants In ai» action con menced in the Supremo Col ,rt yestord;!\ before the Chief Justice, s r Walter Shaw, ;n which Mr. Thomas Powell Robitaon, formerly adver- sement
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  • 168 12 Prize Meeting hai been arranged for Saturday morning, March :>>lst. «nd Mon- Vpril 2nd, open to all membeti of the Y.C. who have paid their subscription to Rifle Association for curren year,' addition u> deliberate and snapshooting iche», fwv all of which prises will }>" av/fcrded
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  • 191 12 rhe Polo club having rented the ;rn-u^d from the Sporting Club, everybody attending the Gymkhana, arranged by the Singapore Polo Club, to be beld at the Race- I course to-morrow, mu&l nay for admission.-' At presem the ground is on the hard side, hot \v th oiv
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  • 300 12 There was an exceptionally food house at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday n ght, V'hcn a new programme of pictures, in which the Aim, Sonia, ngurep as the chief attraction, was commenced Speaking generally, the film version of the novel ia one of the best films
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 57 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Newcomers' Handicap. Craig, owe 2 beat Johnston, w.o. Wallich, scr. beat Gordon, scr., 6 —4, 6 —l. Blackford, scr. beat Stevens, owe 15.3, 6—3, r>—2. Palmer, owe 1 beat Harrison, icr., 6 —2, G—l. Championship Pairs. Lniton and Thorougood beat Pash and Leakey, (>—2, 6—2.
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    • 52 12 Championship. Donnell vs. Wodehouse. Lee Warner vs. Warren. Utermark vs. Linton. Newcomers Handicap. Brooke, si\ vs. Dunbar, scr. Zimmerman, scr. vs. Streatfield, plus 'i. Carver, owe 15 \s. MrMullan, scr. Bristed, owe .'5O vs. Bishop, scr. Storey, owe 15.5 vs. Brown, per. Championship. K(;y Smith vs. Winter. Bnennan
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    • 25 12 Single Handicap. Evans, E. B. vs. J. Hammond. K. O. H. Law v.s. K. H. R. Bowerman. H. Munro vs. P. W. Smith.
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    • 22 12 Single Handicap. H. K. Tivnerry vs. Rev. Douglas. D. Main vs. R. W. Chater. W Gordon vs. M. Van Cujrlettberg.
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    • 25 12 Single Handicap. H. M. Cant, ell vs. C. R. Wardle. W. a Goldie vs. W. Goddes. D. M. Doig vs. 11. B. Layton.
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    • 25 12 [Renter's Seryiee.j London, .Mar. 7. Playing at Shorncliffe, iho French Army I defeated the British Army *j football by one <jnKi\ to nil.
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    • 51 12 Phe omw for the PresidentV Prize is M follows: B. Bath vs. r. Harrison. 11. Leakey vs. \v. i». Porde. W.M. L. Bower vs. H. D. Mundell. H. l;. Turner vs. J. V. Riera. Conditions:— lg holes match play. First round to be completed by Sunday, March
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    • 22 12 The oompetition for the March monthly medal will be held on Saturday, 24th.. and Sunday, 2",th instant (medal play).
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    • 71 12 A billiard match of 500 up was held on' Wednesday evening between the R. C. A. r.!.(J the Y. M. c. A. on the Association t;jb!e. The Association won two sanies out! Of three, Che scores bein?:— Dr. Loh 500. Sari. McDade 448. Sj?t. Lever 500. H L.!
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    • 51 12 The following vet the entries for the Selan gror Skye Me &nfr:— Applause, Ismapne, Druid, Tentu, Little Sister. Kh- lamoti, Gandasari, Motherless, chic; Mona, Mahjong, Chantek (late Oyster )i Seamaid, Pawang, Zoom, Crebilly, Tidapa! >o»en, The Snail. Romp n. May 8., Captain Cuttle, Palm Oil, Mahatma and
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    • 30 12 A cricket match between teams repre- I ■enting Married vs. Single, will take place N on the S. C. C. BTOOnd on Saturday, com- I mencing at 2 p.m.
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    • 51 12 The following will represent the Y M C A against the Raffles School team to-day U. R. Pennefather; C. A. Norris and L M Pennefather; C. D. Smith, C. A Penne father, and A. Kim; H. I, Mills, Wan Puteh. C. E. Smith. K. Angus, and O G Strays.
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  • 36 12 Hie Chinese named Chan Geok, who was arrested m connection with the murder of another Chinese in Tanjonjr Pagar Road last month, has been commits for -tri, on the capital charge at the forthcoming Assizes. k
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