The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 March 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ten ra. SINGAPORE. S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 19, 192.5. No. 10,842
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  • 140 1 Renter sends a lonjr account of the Siki-McTtgue ight at Dublin, m which the black was defeated. Also International football, and oilier sporting news— Pages 7 and 12. An Interesting municipal ca>e «m page 12. Kumours continue of an attempt at patching up the Ruhr trouble, but
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  • 1133 1 (1304—1734). lie arose To .aite a lang tage, and his land I claim From the dull yoke oi' her barbaric fi Watering the tree which bean his I name With his melodious tears, bs gave hin self to fame." Petrarch, the flrst articulate rebel against the mediaeval conception
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 249 1 [ALTHOID [gAFI HOTEL. Telephone. 21)20. (10 Lines) m m m*M t-w\> a I INEST BALLROOM IN THE EAST. MONDAY Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA HULLAND. MUSICAL DIRECTOR. j S-IHKIES BROTHERS, hfridn 1) B UTEX PAPA^FI 1 I tesl dv-velopment m paper I king. aye stocks on
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    • 137 1 BURNETTS OLD TOM GIN The Best Obtainable m Imported By rf|| a\ p mm Ihe African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. i Europe Hotel. SINGAPORE. A FANCY BALL WILL BE lIKI.D ON St. Georges Day Monday April 23rd DANCING FROM
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    • 172 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Experienced shorthand typist wanted-^--i age -">. li». use or tha rqnired Fage r>. Distre&a sale of agricultural .machinery by Owen Roc Fage f>. Godowns nnd offices to let hi Malacca-st Page 5. .Motor ship ('anion for Denmark Vr.iSij 10. A&eistant salesman f<»r motor good? wanted Page ">.. Kstate
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 124 1 THE WEEK. Monday, v.ul>. High Water, 11.51- a.m. Dutch Homeward MaiL Australasia Mail cloai >. S.C. of C. RubU. r A«sn. Mtg.. 2.15 p.m. Emulation Lo-i-rf. 8.30 p.m. .Hawaiian Troubadours, Theatre. r "-day, 20th. High Water, 0.4 a.m., 0.20 p.m. Japanese Concert. V.SI C.A., 8.48 pjn. Hawaiian Troubadours, Theativ. Wedm
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  • 193 2 Under the auspices of the Chinese Ai ation. a lecture ori The Growth of Modern] Stations, with special referei.ee i« China's prohlems, was g»vei by Mr. A. W. Still; st the Drill Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School o? i- vening. There waa a •ige a:..: representative
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  • 218 2 The fact tha the Priaee of Wales rauin-r nam* the dinner jacket n* against full ening mm*, whenever tlie occasion rea--••nably permits. ha.< been commented on, Without causing- any wild turmoil m London. In New York, however, thc matter cry seriously, and the Presidentt the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 398 2 IO Li i OR FOU SALE. LABGI GOI OWNS, newly erected area from l JOO to 50,000 sq. ft facing i^er. LAMB STORES from 6,000 It 00 *q ft. near wharf r.nd thippI Also three storiod buildingi for offices and godowns. Centrally lituated Al launediate entry, going cheap Apply or
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    • 573 2 if y^r-.&t&^i&S'J^.?^"'* S ks. If a~-*waavam fa 4 fV A --^4** i \V 'I- E'^ -ma tr mStwVm.m mZ^.^wT \hrrmmS^£A t a__\^^ 'r j fBOkTItE J FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 lst sho>v at 7 30 THE S"^T T, I RR 5 I>i,rtS Healthy nnd Happy (Jimmy Aubrey) Duck to Christie
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    • 200 2 NOTICES. j IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE N ><». 155 (Companies) and of CRAIGIELEA PLANTATIONS LIMITBD. i Nonce is hereby given that a General Meeting M shareholders of the above-named Compa£ w.ll be hold at Gresham Hous, R at terv Ro ad ?i"f Uth d ">' 3 March 1923 at
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    • 303 2 Inambra. In Our Next Change MONDAY, 19th Ifaa IN THK SECOND SHOW AT' DAY IN THE WILDS f 1 1 l r*% a. i t 1 l Leel Lathe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET British Sc wvn New GLADYS WALTON, A Univenal free] TOP O' THE MORNING In 5 Reels Top O'
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  • 594 3 r|nV OF RURBBR or TIM I. British Maiaya has been for two f Ljn is improi ing, iprung iu> fi li of rest ric "ivs of men month o\ ba ause tbe stocks m reas< as a.- but il all. i•' men. Foi I j i gui c
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  • 112 3 :]> i,;: P*h m, al lie an Oxford undergraduati i than forty yeara tol B i tify the ambition that brought him to the city of Oxford aaa youth rrom Burford tr School. J ara. The neceaearning a living deprived him »f I V!; »nd made him
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  • 102 3 Kn En BT»« tAn rewa, t week al Cape St. Vincent Mr. R. W. B an employee W««tjpru T< iph Company, found ot love him. and] to '.tui.n home l»y the next ahip. ,u unma E liahmen on *land per^uad* I her to allow them
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  • 155 3 London, (undated). Vn. antique furniture lawanit, which haa roatly that it has been termed the a minute eaae, began a month bef< Lord Chief Justice, who,] I days later, referred il the Official pai i con brought Che diaputed clea to the Law Courta.
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  • 158 3 London, February 20. While the debate on the Addreai last week revealed the in- nesting penonality of the miner poet, Mr. Welsh, tin' debates iti ihe preaent week' re brought 'nto prominence nam Member on the Conservative aide, namely, Mr. Mitchell Banks, the Member of Swindon.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 387 3 9 t _^_O^C Wrmmt *f m***mWmr^ f fcfff I**m9Bm*Ammmmm\ *mm\\\ ■HBl fcjl Sk DB \^h\ Mm* \t this V£*Tini W< '^^^fe- -Wlm^^m Di cea cHHy Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The Sr cNbußt3 |Kwufvf ~^\it ..^'.-Zoimr '-w\mf*\\mmW-im fe ■1 of-ontfn^l K^^MteSA&^^^^B Piccadilly cigarette you smoke, every draw you take,
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    • 120 3 TBE STANDARD UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m tha Gutted Kingdom by *p«ee\al Act of PftxMMMßtl LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. TEMPORARY ASSURANCE AT LOWEST COST. The v Standard issues policies ior cue, three, tive or sevet years at very low rates. These policies are specially suit able fcr collateral security,
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  • 1052 4 FUTURE OF FREE STATE. (From Our Own Correspondent). iielfast. Feb. 15. Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Free State Parliament, has lhrough bis London visit, secured s loan from the British Treasury to assist m carrying on his Government a while longer. During his stay m London President
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  • 105 4 Attacked Dscu ix vv .Mr. Sydn. Fumes disti .ct. biutally murdered bj ently, writ< i S tei .an. llbun..:;'.'.t w Unation n ihe injuv, aurgeon atatei ture of five rated tl rated wounds on I i rtenaive abrs snd cl -1 ane, U Tlie (.rime
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1142 4 A uood Dpper tuuitj for sound und prolitalde in\e~ir m land and hoass properties not to be missed by en*erpri>;iiitf capitalists. w+ Estate of S '.atk Aboobakar bin Mohamed Lajam. deceased IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS 1 AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Freehold Leasehold Singapore Town Properties. At Me>^r». Cheong Koon Sto;;
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    • 813 4 78. Valuablo freehold land and (he shophouse premises Nos. 143, 144 and 144-1 Syed Alwi Road, ares :t.2T4 sq. ft. Vo be sold m lots. TO. Valuable freehold land and the shophouse premisea Xo. 219 Kallang Road, area 1,259 aq. ft. 80. Valuable freehold land and the shophouse premises Nos.
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    • 271 5 TO LET. 10 LET Small godowns and •ood offices, Malacca Street, reasonable rent Apply Box K0.1030 care of Free Frees. TO LBT. g o* Kallang Part of tin- land I Bi mart ma*_\ llopin i a SOth April, IMS. IGENI lES LTD.. ioneeri I Estate- Agents. 24-3 io El FURNISHED.
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    • 481 5 AUCTION SALES DISTRESS SALE. totttmm* No. 5 of COURT OF TUB Bl RAITS bKTTLEIftNTa SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORK ln ths cause of ™«aaa Worl,y. Trsdina a Behr i Co. andlord < ex>l. Pi Bro.. (Eaatern) AUCTION SALE OF STOCK-IN-TRADE OWEN R()E to. hay. W-n instrncted to i. p„. n s!,;r TU
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    • 144 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A shorthand typist is required m th.c office >f the Municipal Architect for shorthand and [reneral' typing work, dealing with Contracts. Speciiications, short Bills of 'Quantities and, Schedule of Building Prices, etc. The applicant. ■jhould have a good general knowledge of oflian routine and will be required to
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    • 759 5 ma Sll Sa /f X \j is Whi c service is (he Primary requisite 0 f Bye Gla be sure that Mou nU ngs and stylo conform to ye personality. Our Glasses offer the very utmost j Is .service, comfort, artel style j N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 998 5 I SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. 'i-ai;^ 1 (Under S.R.A. rSesda n *l w,!l hel(i Saturday, i-th V-, *!*?*-> Satanic. 12th loth, 17th and 19th May, 192H PROGRAMME. j Oay, Saturday, 12th May I<>> 1 miJ H^ MVKN STAKES and I KBE— 2.15 pm. snd 5.35 p.m vaiue $000 with fciofi tr»
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    • 985 5 handicapped \n Clasa B on the first day See epnaitions Races No. 2 and 5, firsl day. D Etance, 7 furlongs. For Added stake Mcc; und Entrance Fees See Footnotes. 8. THE SECOND HORSE GRIFFIN X r 5.50 p.m. Value $860 with $100 to the second horse; a tandicap for
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    • 768 5 Spring 1923 griffin horses that have run and hava not been placed first or second x- V,eetm S- Distance. 7 furlongs, hor Added, stake Mo:, ies and Entrance Fees See Footnotes. 8. THE SCANDRETT PIRSE-7..r. p.m. (See Races Nos. 1 and 8). Distance, 7 furlongs. !>• THE CONSOLATION PONY GRIFFIN-HANDICAP—
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  • 658 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. MARCH 19, 1923. Comment of the Week. The cable telling us of the sue--cessful embargo placed on the enterm i tainments oi' the capital of the Free State by the irregulars, throws a garish liy:Ht on the condition of South ireland. Imagine, il you can, the
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  • 535 6 [fir. Excellency the Governor and Lady I Guillemard will leave Singapore <>n Sunday, Marrh 25th, foi Kuala Lompur and. after. Federal Council, for Kuala Kangsar, when they arill be m residence nntil April sth, after which they will visit [poh and [w:ll arrive at Singapore on Monday. April 9th. Mr.
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  • 500 6 ITHE STILL TESTIMONIAL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, March 18. The meeting of the Ifalacce Planters j jsoc stion wan held m the Ciub today, h nI le i.V. Campbell presiding. A id rsl >unl of correspondence was >cad concerning geneml matters, such _he silting np of
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  • 91 6 There .i cd at his resi lei cc 'rr, Rutland Gate, S. on Feb. 17; h. Mr. Patrick William Aiuhiiuioss. aired 81 Mr. Auchincloss joined the Borneo 00. when it was formed m 1857, and was a con tein pro rnry <>f Mr. H. Wood and
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  • 118 6 t ontemporary with the arrival of largi paity of tourists to Singapore, the Methodisl Publishing Hous. has issued a useful guide to the Town and Island. The information given is succinct, but accurate ami sufficient, and coven more ground than pmdes usually .fo. A -reat feature of
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  • 97 6 Mr. William Duncan returned from Sumatra oil Saturday and leaves for home ■it the end „f March. The Malayan Agri-Horticultfral Associa offers a prixe <>f $50 for the best design for the Associations Diploma, Entries < h se ou April 30th. Music has been at a discount Kn this because
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 16 6 (From Om 0 At the V o death for n Park Road m J
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    • 36 6 At the bey, y near Pulau I men found k* acts- 01 V who wa the third finding. Tiie Coron I WOUld tali unle Giving gripped i r -< em i nir I h<
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    • 26 6 L:u Piah T 178-23& T account had been i from w h cl makii g 20 i i posed, i averaging j 11..
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    • 20 6 AYER WENG RAHMAN DEVELOPMENT. Th and Pros f |2_OJ COUI 1 1,412 pikuls 1 prevents are suffici ah< ad of
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    • 114 6 Th Lncii Lawn Ti v... w Cl ai The Hon. S tkc last g< i Th( Cl j thc print I i no quest i c unt? w< Tin I v.;is resign ni I c was goinj p«sted S witn matter 1 i to Mr. Hosk
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  • 112 6 iv mi i ;.i;ni'.. Cholmondele} f the hunting m his issth. \> ai daughter, Rock We underst I lie St PB .1 the present Matth< burner-. 'For! already bei ell ting the it enincreased The annuq of the Presbj I pn sented the Cranna. sessioi Mr. Baddeley ws su ier's
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 176 6 /^M^ stout! "^vFDUBtIN V&" 1 N^/flß\2s_X OBTAINABLE.! I W 7£SYjSfc P sou: IMfORTEBS i CALDBECK. MACGREGOR k CO., LTD. I I (Incorporated In Sbanghai) I I IS, Kebinnam Road. Telephone 128. dm^ a-tmL^tm --Om' **aa\m^ "^kmW^ "^*m\\\\m- '**w\W^ m-*m^m. *tFj* mma\ mmmmmmmtmmmaammmamßmmmmmmaßmmaammammmm 1 PATRONisii) :^^^^P^V ln ROYALTY I EVERY KIM)
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    • 67 6 FRESH 1 IKAN MERAH Per 50 c lb. S'pon CoM Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellon of the Britiah Optical Association. j Freeman ef xhv Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman <>f the Citj of London, Lalo of Old Dreed St. London.
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  • 438 7 TSIDE OFFERS DECLINED. v |i TO MEDIATE. Paria, Mar. 18. that rmlssnriei of have been approaching daily, to make any. according that no less than sde m i authoritatively stated i ernment will teas unfriendly attention to N tral inter- that then i an be until Germany 1
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  • 33 7 London, Mar. 17. ner, Patroclus, was launch Gretooek. She has a tonnage ol hv KOOO h.j., and is destined tc regular passenger and cargc m Britain and China direct.
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  • 706 7 SIKI DEFEATED. HOON PROTECT BOXERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 17. Tremendous enthusiasm has been aroused by to-night's light m Dublin between Batti ng Siki, the world's cruiser-weight champion, and Mike McTlgue, the lrish/»merican middle weight. This is the first big contest m Ireland for fifteen years. Bo
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  • 25 7 London, Mar. 16. The French franc has rallied to 73.60 or more hopeful reparations news but latei reached to 74.65; Belgian 85.60 and latei
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  • 23 7 Riga, Mar. 17. A bulletin states there is a general im piovement m Lenin's condition, the para lys. is having diminished.
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  • 662 7 SECOND LAUSANNE. THE DOCUMENT ARRIVES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 16. The Turkish counter-proposals have been received m London. It is a veiy long document accompanied by a letter from Ismet Pasha. A summary will probably be published. THE SUMMARY. London, Mar. 17. A long summary of Turkish
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  • 82 7 Melbourne, Mar. 16. It i.s reported that oil ha> been found near Towantin, on the North Queensland coast. There is no flow yet, but indications ire said to be important. RRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT. London, Mar. 16. The number of unemployed again fell 84,000 m February, to 1,376,000. London,
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  • 196 7 [Reuter's Service.] Londortl Mar. 18. Out of a remarkable rush of new issues involving over five million sterling public subscriptions, the most interesting is tht Great Eastern Train Ferries Company, with a capital of £400,000, under the British and Belgian trunk railway auspices," for a service between Harwich
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  • 470 7 Mr. Lane, the retiring Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Foard, who is shortly Bailing for Home on well-earned retirement bas been the recipient of no nerous farewells, betokening the kindly feelings of all who have had anything to do with him m his long
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  • 137 7 London. Mar. 16. At the Society of Arte, Sir Leonard Rogers estimated that there were probably "00,000 lepert m India, 7,000 m Europe, 1.256.000 m Asia an i 525,000 m Africa. Tie disease, Undoubtedly, was communicable, though statistics showed that only three to five per cent, of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 272 7 FRESH SUPPLIES DELICIOUS CHOCOLATES AXD I *Bf-}--m Sp^M^j^"? 4 f&_^_mmm?r '^Vr?--r 9mm-^mm\o\w-Jam-w\\wtw4t\mm\\ KIXG GEORGE V^j^^^ TOFFEE DE LUX, r r^m CHOCOLATE ALMONDS. CHOCOLATE TOFFEE, A \-\miCr- i>t.<y f ''/v£&£ *8 MELCATO CHOCOLATE, f^v^ rj_\^ MINT TOFFEE, TROPICAL CHOCOLATE. '■sß_]i j^£.' EGG ft MML TOFFEE. ffl® rV- PASCALLT9 PURE SWEETS. FULLER'S
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 630 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBUBG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVELIOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Rill
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    • 561 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEVMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Ineorportted m £.:-yland) PASSENGER SERVICS. j ♦s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles acd London Mar. 2S ♦s.s. CITY OF POONA Marseille and London May 3 PASSAGE RATES. •A Class Steamers Ist clp.ss £87. 2nd class £60. Deck ?:2. tB Claai Steamers £80. £55. >Z2.
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    • 601 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AND (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVIi t PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. Nc« (Under Contract with His Majeaty*! Govern.] LONDON FAR-EASTERN rFPVK K. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, I DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SIN< VPOm KARMALA about BUrch is KASHMIR lho KASHGAR about April 1
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 429 9 Uu Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited Tho China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co ltd (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINE) (Incorporated v.. England.) M SEB T» lUI BO TON AND Wl\7Ti^r v i a SUEZ OU MANAMA I FROM NEW YORK. rs. Due Spore Route „v oi
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    • 491 9 (Incorporated m U.S A..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. nE^tKT%nieAv SahS Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. rKLbIDENT MADISON Mar. 23 Anr 11 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 A pr' *3 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May "5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 M ay 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 And
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    • 296 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Hakone Maru March 20 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tsushima Maru March 20 Lyona Maru mid April HAMBURG LINE. Lima Maru mid. April Matsninoto Mam end April NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. i < Kanagawa Maru Apr. 21 BOMBAY LINE. Kamakura Maru Mar. 22 Genoa
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    • 698 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj diach. May 28 1923 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND RAITIMORE VIA SUEZ DKIBCT. s.s. STEEL WORKER due Sirgapore to load Mar. 26 1923 s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to load Apr. 17 1923 s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore
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  • 280 10 EXPLOSION ON U.S. DESTROYER AT MANILA. Six Men Killed Six men were killed outright suffocated by the dense cloud of smoke a nd the fumes of burning oil and paint- and several men of the rescue parly injure.d by fire and smoke, on board the U. S. S. Hulbert, 342,
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  • 197 10 Leafield, Feb. 25. In the report to the Secretary of State for Air on the question of Government financial assistance to civil air transport companies, the committee of business men appointed by the A r Ministry suggest the formation of a new commercial organisation to which would
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 345 10 0 1 Wkm\ **m 9 aQuJ BB *^ra_^ _sJtf*L_K fcL I I HWlflJß«fWHferiilT" w-tßw-w&wGfr-limt*- -LfmSJ-mßw-w*-^-**-- I v KILLS PAIN and quickly I brings comforting relief. 9 I For prompt relief from Rheumatism, Neuralgia or Lumbago, I and to remove the swelling and ease the pain caused by Sprains, you can
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    • 22 10 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY. COMPANY, LIMITED. m^"^*m^^-m Shipchandlers, Contractors, and Commission Agents. Offices:— MAYNARDS BUILDING. Telephone No. 483. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager.
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    • 449 10 Genasco Roofing f 2 PLY AMD S PL* lV COMPLETE WITH PATEN T KANT-LEAK mn AND NAILS FOR FIXING mi GEN -SCO is ||r ™JJ|Bj GL\At>Ct /< tlie result of #n gji c /o oi^er4C Vejps !3 m <§M ™n 9 che 1 mßd OK tT.J>F 3 than I manufacture
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 736 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The Norwegian ship, Hero, with cargo of coal, arrived m port on Saturday. The Grande Gaarri, which arrived from Vladivostock on Saturday, brought a cargo of soya beans. The Dutch steamer Beroned arrived from Palembang on Saturday with a cargo of cosi. With s cargo of i.on ore,
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    • 271 10 Mr. T. Salisbury, Mss H. Wright. Miss I M. Wright. Per s. s. Philoct-y.es: Mr. Nicholson. Per s. s. Poh Ann: Ifr. E. L. Watson. Per s. s. Kelantan: Mrs. Hokien, Mr. W. A. Fell, Mr. R. M. Younji. Per s. s. Rhexenor: Mr. R. S. Boulter, Mr. J. Gale.
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  • 57 11 March 17. Bank -1 m.s. 2 1 1-4 Bank demand 2)4 5-32 Hoagkong, demand 1% ]<..-. Prem. Yokohama, demand 11*5 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank Buying 8.54 Bank of England Rate 3 p.c. Bar Silver London SZ% Borne, March 10, noon. Exchange ob London Lires 98.80.
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  • 110 11 March 17. Tin 150 Tons 1i5. 50 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 22.00 Gambier 16.00 Pepper Black 15.50 Pepper (white fair) 21.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 1 1.26 Pearl Sago small 9.00 Copra Mix U. 90 Copra Sundried 12.20 Opium. BenanM unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siam No.
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  • 42 11 Singapore, Biareh ITth, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Paly Crepe Spot 57 »i; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 51% 58; April-June MH Jaly-Sept. W\_ 60; Oct. -Dec. 60' 2 01. London quotation ls. 4 VI. Market Steady.
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  • 260 11 View mi Hutch Experts A Dutch financial weekly paper has recently published an interview with Mr. Burger, manager of several rabber companies, on the rubber prospects for this year. He declared that a drop m prices such as occurred m 1022 would not recur. Europe, however,
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  • 58 11 i If London is to remain the money-market of the world, our currency must be- based on something more stable than the conscience of politicians. Mr. Harold Cox. The South Wales coal trade is continuing t 0 receive valuable orders from America, where the reserves are very short and. where
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 86 11 Singapore, Mar. 17. Rubber— l... P -d. Tin £232. 150 ton 1218.50. Rubbers. Nothing doing. Market life* less. Mining.— Souths $1.20 $1.2 4, Taipings 9G |1, Norths $1.30 $1.35. Johans 57 61, Padang Plandokfl 42'^ 47 Tongkah Harbours $12.25 $12.7~», Rahman Hydraulics £17.30 $\Z. Rambutan* $0.50 $10.50, Rawange
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    • 106 11 Singapore, Mar. 17. Tin—*232. Rubbers. Market stagnant. Mines Collieries $19.75 $20.25. Petalings 80 85, Nawng Pet> $1.57% $1.G5, Kampong Kamontingl 455. Gd. 475., Souths $1.20 $1.24, Norths $1.27% $1.82%, Mambani 90 95, Linguis $5.10 $5.20, Rawangs $1.30 $1.35, Murais $4 30 $1.50, Johans 54 58. Ulu
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    • 163 11 There are now twelve com panics incorporated m the Philippines for the purpose of producing- rubber In commercial quantities. These companies are operating- plantations m various provinces and d?partments from Sorsotron to Sulu and Mindanao, some having but a few hundred bearing trees while others
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    • 162 11 Deficit of 18 Lakhs Only. Madras. Fob. 27. The Madraa Budget for 1923-24 was p reMuted m the Legislative Council by Sir Charles Todhunter to-day. The current year closes with a deficit of 18 lakhs against an estimate of 42 lakhs. Next year the estimated expenditui o
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 405 11 Assets over $5,000,000. m/i n n.m riAnnw^... Assurances m force over $17,000,000 GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMITED. tur a n mrirTr ir n v. < Incor P°rated m Straits Settlements) TV Company hS mo^^t^°-^\f 1 A^ re LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. he company nas sntflUt deposited with
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    • 514 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 Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok lpoh Rangoon
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    • 535 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Lc serve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard. Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. E.
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    • 379 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. G9,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. S. K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. amakavva, Esq. B. .Ron K. Morimura. M. Odaurirj, Esq. X. [garashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K.
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    • 120 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England hy Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIBE MOTOR CAR MARINB Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives*— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., LtdL Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office 61, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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  • 909 12 THE RESOLUTE AT SINGAPORE. Whatever impressions of Singap re ma«y have been taken away by the four hundred American pi ssengers, who m the course of their itinerary of the world on the luxurious American liner Resolute, arrived at Singapore en Saturday they will assuredly be associated
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  • 882 12 ENTIRE EUROPE HOTEL STAFF DISMISSED. Dramatically sweeping action on the \;.\t of the management of the Europe Hotel arising out of the attitude of the taft of Hylam "boys" employed m the h- tel dining room, which caused their Simmnry dismissal led to the guests and
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  • 59 12 There was a very large attendance '.f members at the Swimming Club yesterday when Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours, with their bright music during tfffin, helped to make the day a memorably enjoyable one. Owing to pressure~oiTour snace to-day, *< are obliged to hold over the account of the meeting of Ulu
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 46 12 [Reuter's Service]. New York, Mar. 16. The draw for the Davis Cup is as follows: Canada vs. Japan; Hawaii vs. Australasia; Czecho-Slovakia vs. Switzerland; India vs. Ireland; France vs. Denmark; Spain vs. Rumania; Britain vs. Belgium. The Argentine, Italy and Holland have byes.
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    • 87 12 [Reuter's Service]. London, Mar. 16. Oxford rowed a full course trial this afternoon m good conditions m 20 minutes 45 seconds, paced at various stages by scratch crews from London, Westminster, Auriol and Leander Ciub. The Cambridge (line last week m adverse conditions was 21 minutes
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    • 44 12 [Reuter's Service] In the Lawn Tennis Tournament, Milo. Lenglen beat Mrt, Mallory, 6 o, 6—o. London, Mar. 18. At Dulwich, m a three-day covered courts tennis match team representing Paris beat team representing London by 1 1 matches to 6.
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    • 97 12 London, March 10. The following Cup-Vie matches resulted as follows: Southampton 1. West Ham 1. Thar! on <>. Bolton 1. Rangers 0, Sheffield 1. Tottenham 0, Derby 1. The association cup-tie match at Charlton to-day was matted by a serious accident to a number of spectators. The
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    • 27 12 The following are the results of lhe matches m the semi-final of the Scottish Cup- tie: Celtic 2. Motherwell 0. Hibernians l, Third Lanark 0.
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    • 70 12 [Reuter's Service]. Adelai u e, Mar. 17The final match of the tour was concluded <»-day. South Australia, batting first, made 495, Arthur Richardson contributing .".SO. The M.C.C. replied with .°,72, Calthorpe compiling 06. Going m again, South Australia put up 204 for four wickets
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    • 218 12 [Router's Service]. London, Mar. 17. In th*- International Rugby match at Inverleith. England defeated Scotland by 8 points to 0. The ground was m excellent condition and thirty thousand were present, including the Duke uf York and Lady Elisabeth Bowefl Lyon. The Scottish pack did good work m
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    • 72 12 Paris, Mar- 16. Meetmg of the International Tennis Federation haa decided to abolish the World Championsh'p titles and necgntse National Championships m England, France, Australia and the United States. The executive committee of the United States lawn term's association, m view of the International Federation's, abandonment of
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 450 12 Merchants Draw With P. S. and L. Owing to the heavy rain on Saturday, the S. C. C. Tournament match, Merchants vs. Public Serrices and Law, could not be commenced until 2.50 p.m., and although play was prolonged until ten minutes past six, the game
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    • 44 12 Championship Single* Roberts vs. Ainsworth. Roy Smith vs. Donaldson. Col. Haseldine vs. Wardle. Tyler vs. Sinclair. Championship Pairs. Bateman and Braddell va, Palgrave and Edlin. Simpson and Dobson vs. Cruickshank and Hare. Newcomers Handicap. Travis vs. Major Spring. Osborne vs. McMiehael.
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  • BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    • 13 12 Single Handicap. Evans vs. Hammond. Doig va. Layton. Foggie vs. Norrie.
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    • 15 12 Single Handicap. Smith vs. Trenerry. Bowerman vs. Evans or Hammond Cantrcll vs. Wardle.
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    • 130 12 Drills for week ending Saturday, March 21th. Monday, 19 th.— 5.1 0 p.m. Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), M. G. Platoon, Noa. 6 and 7 Platoons "B" Co., Eurasian Company. Tuesday. 20th.— 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall S R. A. (v), |f. G. Platoon. Nos. 6 and
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  • 15 12 Private enterprise is the driving force that makes the wheels go round.— Dr. Macnamara,, M.P.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 368 12 THE OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF MOUTRIE PIANOS ARE THEIR RELIABILITY AND VALTK. THIS IS EMPHASISED BY THEIR EVER-INCREASING I« m MOUTRIE PIANOS BEING FOUND IN EVERY INSTH ASK FOR NEW ILLUBTRATED CATALOG! a» S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). SINGAPORE coronal I It weighs |3 Pounds j "\"\7"HEN there'n extra
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