The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 March 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. -TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1923. No. 10,841
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    187 1 Hut few further particulars have be*n received of the circumstances under which the Ranee was .4unk m collision on Wednesday night Page 7. Introducing the army estimates, the I'nder Secretary stated that if nothing untoward happened, or misfortunes came singly, we had enough soldiers. Hut we are
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1750 1 Qtun/uiil ttgunt homines njstri o*4 farrago Lihrlli Juvenv The MA gives. Visions of a future larger and more livable-city arc conjured up by the statement m the Navy Estimate* that this is to be a great naval base. A great deal of money is to be
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      265 1 MALTHOID lAFTIES HOTEL. Telephone. 2920. (10 Lines). SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 17th MARCH. 1923. B.S. "RESOLUTE" In Port the WorW Cruise. Organized and Conducted by Ray. VVhitCOmb Company, Travel Department. RENDEZVOUS sjs. "RBSOLimr PASSENGERS— RAFFLBS HOTEL. SPECIAL TIFFIN, 12.30 to 2.00 p.m. Raffles Orchestra. Guest Night Dinner and Dance (Sunday, Cinema at
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      151 1 KELLY AND^WMffI LTD. Two Important New Books. THE PREPARATION INDIAN TREES 4 M ,OF AN ACCOUNT OF TREES, SHRUBS, j PLANTATION RUBBER WOO DY CUMBERS, BAMBOOS AND M ln PALMS, INDIGENOUS OR COM- j SIDNEY MORGAN. MON LY CULTIVATED IN THE Uith a preface and a chapter BRITISH INDIAN EMPIRE,
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      179 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A steam launch wanted Pa£f Indian stamps for sale Pac* 5. Gosling's sell maojong set? Page 2. Vacant land to let at Kallany: Page 5. Singapore Chamber of Commerce meetii ._«.>• r.ext Friday Page 2. Violeite has dainty confections for ladies —Page 2. TeaK bedroom furniture for sale)
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      130 1 THE WEEK. Satuni*tf, lltb. Hijrh Water. 10.48 a.m.. 11.17 p.m. t'.u Bcnnt, Derricks, noon. L.L.T.C Mtq:., Club House, 6.30. Hawaiian Troubadours Theatre, .*> Ir> 9.30. S main ii, lStli. Wxh Water. 11.21 n.m., 11.11 p.m. Outward Mail Delivery. Scottish Co., S.WC, Chnreh Parade. Jf«tuf«y, 19^/i. I Hijrh Water, ll.nl rjb.
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      284 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGB (..nOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing rver. LAKGB STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 it. near wharf and shipping. loried buildings for offices and godowra. Centrally lituated All Immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A. J. ABRAHAM. Robinsoi
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      620 2 ma I I j s f 1 FIRST SHOW AT 7.;]0 S |f| sJimv at 7 ;50 THE GREAT ADVENTURE-., farts S H ealthy and Hnppy (Jimmy Aubrey) "Duck In Christie Comedy. FIGHTING FATE SERIAL 2 Episodes 12. 13 and 14. 2nd Show at &-la uv t t4Tht chauffeur -"QUAKER
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      307 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE l\u' Annual General Meeting of Member- of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will W held m the Kxchangv Room, <>!•. Friday. £$rd March, \92-\ 2.H p. m BUBINEBB. I. 'To reeeire the Committals Report ;nd Accounts for the year ended ;Ust
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      373 2 IX OUR NEXT CHANGE TUESDAY, ISUi MAR 4 H. TO SI > X V, i| Anne of the Little Smoky I The .sentimental Btrain m thli picture ii btn ng enough B il>p power with B considerable class of patrons. It p B abeorbed attention. B Universal Special Attraction, pieienting
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      95 2 rWATERBURY'S COMPOUND I MADE FR( CGD LIVER OIL No tasto tui odor of tht (M I It you feel tired ai I I stomach ne as I no appetite and n< j try wataitaiy'i Coi j j suit* speak tw I Sola b WATERBURY CHEMICAL CO Des Rfeinea, I«w«, V.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    787 3 LASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, MAR< H 16. MINI X G. >' ■■-'■-i!v> brackc i show the capita^ Md issue value of the Share m dollars Ml Otherwise C.— i r]j V I tarn Tii j i Jelantoh 20 30 num. johan r»n 56 60
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    55 3 The Shanghai Chinese Cotton Milh owners are protesting atrainst the veto of the diplomatic corps m turning tlo\vn an embaiSO on the export of cotton from China. They qoote as a precedent., "In onler to stabilise the rubber market, Great Britain placed an embargo on the export thereof from the
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      313 3 C o^ im fin he^ltl<\ boy* XL M He h f» n on Glaxo. s^?| n«ur« m wonderful way." 1 i V L Such a Good Baby! 1A healihy Baby is just a 8 good as golc^. for kmU, and happiness go hand m hand— and health is mainly a
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      256 3 r Grid Battery P "THE REMEMBRANCE OF QUALITY REMAINS LONG AFTER THE PRICE IS FORGOTTEN." S g SUPREME BY SERVICE P 11 STOGKE3D BY L IS MOTOR VEHICLE DEPAKTMBNT OF 3 THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. F (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p| SINGAPORE IPOH PENAN*; L I DICKS PATENT PACKING I UNIVERSAL
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      97 3 7/! c p cr /ame of CeyCon I The lateA rriumph of the Pci jrkJrK himci s Art, vi is flord Vil'i'i j? charm nd clhtinctior:, V7ana-Har:ec is a pearl among peffuroet, eligl liy rc!rv-r' ■ai i Ittting, .j i; 1^ ii i^ ery where accl; aa I'" ADre f
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    HONGKONG TRADE.
    111 4 In commo >\ then v s expert 1 s th< i< (lect< for the made availab falling i t TJ (re mo very la HITK I long i men, and tllOUgl 'l J I Of llk I I ca t ]V:;i>h pi I v. (i k- and up
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    HAS IT PHARAOH'S PROTEST?
    172 4 Tempefcl Rises v Pig 1 J v pi bean the j ncarei 1 le« p. Five ry object bring i the 1 kii g. will be drai wh eh will put hi c:ill him "Toot/ Bui decided to delay the valley of I Behold a m
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      1205 4 A k'm»<| opportunity for sound and profitable bhresttrteil in land and house properties n«»» t<- be ini.-sfd by enterprising capitalists. Estate B»f ShaiK Aboobaknr bin :ned Lajain, deceased IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Freehold Leasehold Singapore Town Properties. v Messrs. Cheestg Koon Sinjj Co's Saleroom, No. Si
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      815 4 J r//i HALLO 555: I H| r^- Just as certain 'phone numbers are stored X^s rH^l m tJ7e recesses of the mind as representing |H some Cidl on fellowship, so does 555 |tt Ml <& v:> z irist^x\t3y present a picture to the smoker's M T mind of good tilings—
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      44 4 |yExcel!eru\i If with Hot orm |Co!d Foods! |-joints,entrees| savouries J JThe OrJgTnwTP w Oets=l! Quick Action Corn Cure mcvor. No ilan«crouu cutting trimming £S*£f- ln ft!l ro»e* from au wail m.K. by L. LHNMI A CVj.. CLiitMJO. T. S. A. SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION. 10-3 9-4
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    TRACKLESS TRAMS.
    643 5 HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS. A Vetoed Experiment m London. The new trackless tramway system which has been tried m Birmingham with success i not likely to be adopted m London for Pome time to come. The London County Council, however, has had the matter under consideration, and m
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    THE SITUATION AT CANTON.
    223 5 Dr. Sun Yafl Stns Activities. Since his arrival m Canton, Dv. Sun Vat Son seems to have been kept l>u>ily em- j ;ili.\ed on plans to ensure, m the first plac«, l v o security of the city. He appears to hireplying mainly <'ii General Lan
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    35 5 The wild mischief-makers at homi», who ell for extravagance ono day and yell equally irrationally for economy the next, are a great danger to the honour and stability of their country. J. Ramsay, Ifatdon&id M.P.
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    COLOUR IN THE NAVY.
    102 5 There are still several hundred men of colour borne on the books of H. M. ship? and Naval Estblishments, although, strictly speaking, they are not enlisted. There are, for instance, 4i>o Kroomen and Seediet, natives of West and East Africa, serving m ship* on the African
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    15 5 The idea of the ideal happy family is something of a myth. Dr. David Fornyth.
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      378 5 TO LET. TO LET. with, a frontar <>n Kallang i 1 »f the land i Br W i.l and Mopii> .11 Mfeb April, 1i»23. ;> ,;i BT AGENCIES LTD.. tioneprn 4 EstaU A^ent3. I I URNISHED. angltn. B] tetrU < :ii)is Mttrtt and f| i I mouths. -Apply E. Bai
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      549 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION HALE OF MM* teak, neranti and ra ttan household furniture, etc-. To be I eld at -a no M, n Koa(] Tanjong Katong "Prosit* Il, e Crescent) »**O«DAT. h lAECH AT 5 pM Mil Now on view. Particulars see catalogues issued KSTATK TRUST AGENCIES, LTD Auction^,-* A;
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      2 5 CHURCH SERVICES.
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      649 5 I CAN YOU SEE TO READ and with the same glasses observe what to going on around you' 1 If not i«-t us enable you to do so. Krvptok Invisible Fused Bifocals w- re invented for this purpose. They have DO linos or seams to indicate thai they are twosi^rht
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      353 5 TENDERS, GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Coloni Secretary's Oilice. up to noon of the 23Blancn, IMS, for the following works:— 1. Alterations to the Assistant EnginccOperator's Quarters at the Paya Lebar Winlees .Station Z- Erection oi a Vernacular School Geylang; 8. General repairs, painting and limewashtng to
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      623 5 THK 111 TH SUNDAY IN LENT. Suasky, March 18lh. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7«3€ a.m. Litany. ••15 ia Holy Communion. (Choral.) *-m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. r..p Catoehiss*. 1 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. 8. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. a.m. Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday Schoo S.I 5 p.m. Evensong
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1923. Naval Base Contingencies.
    929 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1923. Naval Base Contingencies. The definite pronouncement of the First Lord of the Admiralty, that Singapore m the course of a few years is to be converted into a firstclass naval base, has naturally called for much comment from all concerned. The Australian Governments
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    1092 6 Auctioneer's town licences have boon granted to Mr. .T. G. Boyd and Mr. Tan Poejr, of 2 Raffles Place. For the COnrenience of tte. Resolute passengers, the premises* of Messrs.* Whitesway Laidlaw an.j Co. will be opened for business till 4.00 p.m. to-day. Many estates, .especially m Sumatra, are working
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    126 6 PBXAXG \k\vs. (From Our On c'a h Chemisti pro^Tj* rrll months ended December w', 4 making credit at profit and A diyidend of fifteen mended, carrying forward At the Assizes a Chira to death for the murder „f hi« mother-in-law ,t vu U k,. January. A Chinese, ident
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    ANOTHER TOURIST PARTY.
    105 6 At daylight to-day aboal M arrive by the s.s, Reaolol the Raymond Whitcombe Com] ton, and leave m the cv, Resolute left New York on and <»n its world cruiee pro <anal Zone, Ban Francisco, H lulu (Hawaiian isUndi Hongkong, Philippines and Ja Singapore will travel homeward
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    363 6 Mr. Hugh s. Miller ha Yu^-Consul of the United St pore. Mr. E. D. Bhoarn of Koa i Unapt iv Singapore for an operation. If] B returned to Kualn Lumpur th:> raon (M.M). Mr. R B. Holt turn has h»vu i; to act M Director of Garde effect from March
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      112 6 A >^3«Hvti»-iMv9W^S9i^'^iNQ9Vßßvfc'^d4BV^PV=* I /^S *^5--^^^\ C 2 T^ 1^ TT k b OBTAINABLE. 8 BOLB EMPOBTBBB. I 1 CALDBECK. MAGGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated m Shanghai) W»i I INDISPENSABLE EXCHANGE TABLES I S3 SJC.A.RiBEiRo^^o"LrpE 53 S maK «—H e '7. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE I™"" «C k eaon —■mmmmmmmm— each i
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      105 6 i STRONG 11 The M AMERICAN DURABLE. Pulley incorporates the proved, hest feati v'c^ of all types of pulleys. Thou urn ic&ny i' Ti ne m enti h«*ve been made, the basic principles reSTEEL SPLIT iMtin the same, after 111 LEYS. a quarter century <>f j ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OP The
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    187 7 SPOILT SUGAR. [Reuter^i Service.] London, Mar. 16. Bench l>iv'sion. Mr. Justice the London and mpany, Ltd., £S4£l6 ny to cargo of Mgar, >...-.■ .»>-thiness of the steam- mu-'iig to Ellerman by Hall loaded m t ..l Colombo to take m i" Britain. The h leakage from the r
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    KAAI'S NEW HAWAHANS.
    172 7 Royal Hawaiian Troubadour.rocccsi at the Victoria jm. wlu-n tiny presented Han The audience was <: to h .thorough musical aging and dancing being- re- Bsiasm and appivpened with the "Wai runalau," m which h; tiding of the voicei coupled native language greatly The trio, "Mahima a. by
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    164 7 E. Horley, who is due back Home shortly, writes from Miy thai he has met niany Home and has thoroughly i y in the old country. ho bM met were S r Arthur Hi Young uid Mr. land Mrs. the U. C. Institute reeepi been preaching anj lecturing th« invitation
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    HIGH POLITICS.
    356 7 THE RUHR PROBLEM. HOLLANDS SOLUTION. [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, Mar. 15. The Foreign Ministry announces that the Governments concerned have decided that tin Occupation Authorities m Germany shall not levy a ten per cent export tax on goods, from occupied (J.nnany, provided that the contracts for those goods
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    179 7 Hith List of Subscription^ Previously acknowlwjgoil &M 42.45 J. I>. Sau rulers jn Collected by Mrs- G. H. DoujjlaBishop 6. H. Bfckley "D.F." 25 Rev. Win. Murray. M.A S" Ber. J. A. B. Cook 6 Geo. H. Doufda* 'J<> Collected by Mrs. C. VioK"i Hurnt- M.I). Johore
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    104 7 A Company. Pniatle. Sunday March 18th, at 0700 at Road Junction near shed- at New Golf Conine for "Attack Practice". Parade will bo dismissed 0900. Private ear*, rendezvous at sheds. TYan«poit Arrangements. One Bis will leave junction Pasir Panjanp and Buona Vista Koads at 0615; One Bus
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    THE ARMY ESTIMATES.
    512 7 TAKING RISKS. DUBLIN MOURNING TO ORDER. [Reuter'.s Service.] London, Mar. 16. The Dublin theatres and cinemas were eleced last night m consequence of the Republican decree proclaiming an indefinite period of national mourning, the suslciision of all out-door sports and the closing of all places of amusement.
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    THE GIRL GUIDES.
    241 7 The annual ire/ieral meeting of the Girl (luiiit- Association, Singapore Division, was held on Wed: 14th inst. at Mount Alma, Lady Gnillemard presiding. The following membetl were present: Lady Shaw, Dr. I Ferguson Davie. Mrs. Lowther Kemp, Mrs. Clumeck, Mrs. Gunatilika, Mrs. G. C. Clarke, Mrs. Linton.
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    SINKING OF "RANEE."
    445 7 FURTHER DETAILS. The Boribat which came m on Thursday afternoon after her fatal collision with the Raneo, brought m 126 survivors, includJnig two European passengers, Mr. Freeman, a former member of the Police Force, and at present a broker, and Mr. A. Resnier, a representative of the
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    439 7 TUE LITTLE'S STORES CASE. A further extensive collection of articles belonging to -Messrs John Little and Co. was produced m the Supreme Court yesterday, when the hearing- of the charges against Tan Kar Siong, formerly managing director of the Chong iShing Dispensary, :!98-400 North Bridge Road, of dishonestly
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    17 7 Mr. E. F. C. Garner, of the National Bank of India I*trf, Calcutta, is visiting Kuala Lumpur.
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      97 7 FRESH SUPPLIES DELICIOUS CHOCOLATES iT^^ n PABCALLT3 PURE SWEETS. FILLERS CHOCOLATES. Robinson Co., Limited. Incorporated m SINGAPORE. i THE POPULAR j "CAPSTAN NAVY CUT" MEDIUM STRENGTH CIGARETTES MANUFACTURED FROM SELECTED VIRGINIA LEAF AND POSSESSING AN EXTREMELY AGREEABLE FLAVOUR, ARE SUPPLIED MAGNUM SIZE FOR THOSE WHO PREFER A LONG SMOKE. llb^~-.
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      605 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLABGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVIKI OOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking carpo on through Hill
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      527 8 j "ELLERMAN" LINE. I ELLERMAN BUCKNAU, STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Simmer OUTWAEI>. !>«• 3i»r*P*r«. j ♦s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseille* t»4 .on^on Mar. 2<) *s.s. CITY OF POONA Marseille and London May 3 PASSAGE R A t ii(S. *A C'ass Steamers Ist clf.ss i'B7. 2nd class £60. Deck ?^2. i Cargo
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      585 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AND (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAR(;o SRftvir PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. Vlt^ (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gon LONDON FAR-BABTBRM ?Fi?V! FROM LONDON To MARSEILI DUE SINGAPORE. 1 BAVE 192:?. KARMALA about March IS KABHMIR KASHGAR about April 1 DONGOLA NYANZA about April
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      419 9 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. j China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated v.. England.) 1U liOMX)N AND NFV, You7~via SUEZ OC FAMAtfA FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pr.re Route For IHAM Mar. SI Bom Phoi^ \nvii M c p nU>PP>nc9 and China.
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      539 9 A T"""\ Vk if* ~~^r "IT% a y T T ir^\ 1 A JL. A .▼A JL JL^. JIJL JLm^m JL A. FAST PASSENGER SERVICE Yd DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. uuivrnrJT^r.T^v Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 23 Apr. 11 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Apr '>3 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr.
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      298 9 N V X LONDON LINE. .Hakone Mam March 20 Suwa Maru April ?> LIVERPOOL LINE. Tsushima Maru March 20 Lyons Mara mid April s HAMBURG LINE. LiJna Maru mid. April Mateumoto. Maru end April I a NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ, SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kaaagawa Maru Apr. 21 BOMBAY LINE.
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      809 9 PITHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. CITY doe Singapore t» dteeh. May 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DFtECT. IL WORKER dues Erapore to load Mar. 26 1923 SL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to load Apr. 17 1923' CITY due Singapore to load |f«iy !2S 1923 trgo
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    166 10 The S. M. Saparoea for Holland, Hamburg and Bremen will load at Singapore on April 2nd next. From March 2b'ti.«. onwards a dredger will be at work to the north >»f I embaga Shoal. To allow this dredger to work it will* l>o necessary to temporarily remove the
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      699 10 1 Have you a Stubborn Beard? 1 Here's Shaving Comfort! TVTO matter how tough your beard, I^l DO matter how tender your faee f Ci? 1 1 ou Can s^ ave c can anc comfortably y *X with the New Improved Gillette. The New Improved Gillette Safety Razor is a
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      194 10 The Timber Preservative Stocked m I, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Pi ices for Hard v,obo WHEN Soft Wood 7 rented JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS QOOn Write for Particulars t; The Bumee Company Limited (Incorporated m England. t Singapore, Ipoh and Penang, THE MARK OF GOOD OIL
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      500 10 j MAIL TABLE. tod v v. £»f° b J ulau Soegi Sultana Cneob Edina 9 a.m. Port Swettcnham, penang;, Colombo, Sui z, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Citj of Boston 10 a.m. Colombo, Suez. Said, MnrseUh London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, and Antwerp aru n) m B ?n«*ok Kuala 11 a.m. Billiton
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    EXCHANGE.
    82 11 March 16. Bnnk 4 bj, 2 1 1-4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 Private credit* 3 m.s. |j 19-32 New York, demand 54? 4 Credits 90 day 57 France, demand Br>o India, T. T. 174)6 Ilonyrkontr, demand L%*p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 113 Java, demand 141 U Bangkok, demand 791 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    107 11 March i»;. Tin 140 Tons )*..-,,> Gambicr Cube No. 1 22.00 Gambicr 16.00 v f>per Black i.-.r>o Popper (white fair) 24.00 Tapioca, small flake. f.j 11.75 Pearl Sago small 9.00 Copsa Mix 11JK) Copra Sundried 12.20 Opium, Benanes unc. 1,000 Kice, Rangoon white '230.n0 Rice, 81am No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    36 11 •upon-. March 10th, 12 neon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot r>7 57%', April-June oT 1 b^\ July-Sept. 59H .~if« <»ct.-LK.c. 60 ♦iO'j. London quotation kheet I<. Uiil. Market Steady m
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    AUSTRALIAN MEAT EXPORT PROSPECTS.
    251 11 Mr. \Y. S. Lambe, for many years connatted with the meat export trade m New Zealand, Australia, the United States and Argentine, arrived m Australia m January from Argentine. En a statement, to the press Mr. Lambe said that lie had confidence that chille<l beef could
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    68 11 Sir Sidney Kidman, who returned to Australia from the United States, -aid that the American consumer was paying three time? or twice as much for hU meat as the Australian was paying. In the United States the price of cattle \va: ovcry high. In one city saw 20 bullocks sold
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    86 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore. .March IK. Robber.— -Is. ■■■,<]. Tin 1281 ss. 140 ions at .«118.r>0. Tirts. I—Petalings.1 Petalings 7T 1 82%, Bawi .^l.-i'i' $1.35, Johans 56 South! sl.-jo Sl.2\ Norths |1.30 $1.35, Taipinfffl or, $i. Hitanu |1.56 $1.00, Ttmgk*h Barboui .^12. 25 $13, Kampong KanMlntinfi 465, I7t.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    110 11 Bta^aptr*, Mar. ic. k'ubber.— London Is. 4 'id. Local 57 Tiav— London £282 ss. Local Ml-. i 10 tons sold). Share Market.- Quiet. Rubbers. Practically no enquiry. Tins.— vi v Plata $1.87^ > I^2*4, Kawng Peta fI^SH H^7Mr, Rawanys $1^7% $I^2H, Padanc Plandokt 42^ i: i ringa i>^
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    RUBBER IN WEST AUSTRALIA.
    156 11 Melbourne, Feb. The Napier-Bvooma Syndicate hat ac« quire,' J. 000,000 :utv> m the- Nairn, -Br, district situated m the North west o£ western Australia. Enclkh capital has boon forthcoming for the motion Of lUfar mills and cotton factories. It is proposed to settle a large number
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    SELAMA (KEDAH) RUBBBR.
    154 11 Throv Time* O\ t'rsul> M ribt'd. The subscription list uf the Stlama (Kedah) Rubber Estates Ltd. was opened on February sth and* according to privateinformation from London, «m closed with, ii an hour, the is.«ue of 3. r ,0,000 ordinary sharos at 2 shilling* i-auh beings three
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    21 11 The Siamese Tin Syndicate, Ltd.. has declared an interim dividend t»f IQ r?r cent., which was payabh on the Tih bruary.
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    FRASER AND NEAVE LTD.
    388 12 ANNUAL KEI'ORT. The MBOTt of the Directors of Messrs. 1 laser and Xeave, Limited, for the year emied Dec. 31st 1022 (printed throughout; on i*ubber latex paper), which will be submitted at the annual meeting on March •Jith at noon, states Accounts After making ample provision
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    PEARL FISHING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
    340 12 .Mr. F. Aldrieh, Chief Pearling InSOCCtoi tf the Fisheries Department, Perth, WeV Australia, writes the Director of th« Panlacitic I'nJon, as follows: "Sir: "My attention ha-; been drawn to an article headed 'West Australian Notes,' In this article reference is made to the jearling industry
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    TREASURE TROVE.
    73 12 The Tutankhamen treasure is unlike a find by a well-known traveller m Burma Somewhere m the interior he came across .1 party «,f natives who were excessively anxious to conduct him to see notable measure. Whatever it was they had there they obvmusly value d very hijfHly, and
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    650 12 LATEST ADDITIONS. In addition to selection of pew fiction the following Wdlkft has been added to the Raffles Library and will be available for issue to-day (Satirday): AUten (Conrad) Ed. Modem Ameiicai poets: a a anthology. Arthur (Sir George) The Letten ol" Lord and Lady Wolsdey, 1870-1911. Edited
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    ANOTHER KINEMA HORROR.
    219 12 If anything could brine the idiotic ■ensatkm-lorer and sensation-monger to their senses, says the Straits Echo, it would be Urn Shocking death of Howard v->un^ -riit' Human FW;- who, m the of a hujre crowd of gapers, and before the eyes of his unfortunate wife, fell from
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    570 12 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard presided < ver the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon, when receiving and I.iudicati'on orders were made against Lim Mong 1 Seng and Lim Teck Seong. In each case Mr. W. H. St. George appeared for the petitioning creditors. In the case of Lim Teck Scong,
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    IMMIGRATION POLICY OF AUSTRALIA.
    234 12 Sever* Criticism. Sydney. 1 tk 2. A further article m the Sydney Herald, j by Professor Ifaclntyre, on the migration problem, declarei that m Australia House any attempt at policy is crippled by the constant advices from Australia sayins;, "Send us do more yet," or "Don't
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    156 12 DAVIS CUP ENTRIES. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Mar. 16. Seventeen nations are represented m the Davis Cup competition, for which entries have closed. CRICKET. The following will represent the Y. M. C. A. vs. the Band of the Middlesex Regiment at cricket to-day (Saturday) on the Raffles School
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    72 12 The final round lot the Somerville Howl will b<' sailed on Sunday.- !IKtIJ instant. Handicaps are as follows: Polly 5, Kathleen 6.6. Betty 8.3, Helen :{.4. Gerttnide. 8.1, Ella 3.5, Sally H.O, Marion 2, Eve BJS, Dorothy io. Poteh Margaret II 10. Ann 6.1, Jean II
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    50 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Roberts and Poyser beat Col, HasekKne and Major Spring t* 4. 6 3. Newcomers Handicap. Bristed beat Carver ♦> :i. s— r». Zimmerman beat Palmer O—D,0 D, 6 S Championship. Donaldson beat Holder 4. 7— Wardle In'-nt Le Sueur 7— r 4— 'J—
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    MONDAY'S TIES.
    46 12 Championship Single* Roberts \s. Am worth. Roy Smith vs. Donalds* Col. Haaeldine vs. Wardle. Tyler v?. Sim lair. ChampieuaMp Pairs. Batsman an<l Braddell vs. Palgrave and Edlin. Simpson and Dobson vs. Cruickshank and H&re. NtWC— itra Handicap. Travis vs. Major Spring:. Osborne vs. McMichael.
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    BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    39 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY I Single Handicap. W. s. Goldie beat W. Geddei li— >. -Me I. Brown beat Haiph 21— X. llcKean beat Glascoe 2] 11. MONDAYS TIES. Single Handicap. Evans vs. Hammond. Doigr vt, Layton. Fonrie vs. Norrie.
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    15 12 Single Handicap. Smith \>. Trenerry. Bower man vs. Evans or Hammond. Cantreli vs. Wardle.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    165 12 Drill*, etc., for week ending March !7th. Saturday! 17th. &30 p.m. Seleter Range, Chinese Company, Annual Musketry Course. Drills for week ending Saturday March 24th, Sunday, istii.--7.00 a.m. and .2.15 p.m. Saietar Rang-e, Chinese Company, 7.00 a.m. New Golf Course, "A" Company. Monday, 19th.— 5.10 p.m. Drill
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    53 12 La*t year the British Government spent 1110,000,000 on doles, paying men to do nothmjr, and teaching: them to be thriftles. ami lazy. This year the sum would b^ greater. How much better would it be to utilise some of the money to set ur families m the Dominions.— Hon F
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