The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 March 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1923. No. 10,849
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  • 204 1 Wo publish fo-day an important official .-rtatemtnt regardinjj the reconstruction of the Banque Industrielle de Chine Page 12. Jhe French Chamber gf Commerce have made representations to (iovernmtnt for the establishment of a forward rubber market in Pari.4 Pag* 7. x,- C troverSy sti rajfes regarding the
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  • 896 1 Bl Paso, the great frontier city, pfrows and spreads on the desert !ikt some tttptrcactua barbed with every barb of civilisation. It is amazing in its artificiality, it* unwontedness. I have beta in frontier cities between the Turkestan Dosert and Mongolia— low, squalai; utterly unblessed by Cod or
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 157 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone. 2920. (10 Lines). THE FINEST BALLROOM IN THE EAST. JL^f aj^ Umner and Dance MISK IJY THE SYNCOPATED OKCHFSTR m '-'■VV. lIIiD 1 I\.\. SEA VIEW HOTEL. Tanjong Katong. Telephone. 110. Sinitaporiv Wednesday, 28th March SPECIAL CINEMA. RAFFLES CAFE CONFECTIONERY. Singapore. Telephone 2920. nr«d A la
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    • 441 1 KELLY AND WALSH LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). New Books. Just Received. W io^> n S CrWl «fcn Almanack for eta. FICTION D if 3.75 Balloon.-: by Elizabeth Bibesco 2.50 fnctfcal Anaesthetics by C. F. Ji'i^en, A Comedy of Justice by Hadfield, o :> J. B. Cabell 3 50 Aids to
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    • 179 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. V. :nes from Gosling's Page -> "Pyramid" toilet >oap— -Paffc 12 Sun Life Assurance Co. rVge 5 Croft's port from Little's— Pace 5 Robinson's for binocu!an— Page 7 hurope Hotel, special notice— Page Sftri^A? Vl<v Hotel^-Prnge I. The "Di-um" Pump. Borneo Co.— Paire 6 Shaft collars from United
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 100 1 THE WEEK. 7" <" .-</(! it, 21th. Hijih Water, 4.; > ,i2 a.m.. »;..'i; p.m. Australnsia Mail closes. "Ranee" Enquiry Oprns. Victoria Theatre, Warwick Co. Wtdm tdajf, SHth. High Water, 6.4 a.m.. s.U p.m. Far Eastern Film Serriee, G. B'<. noon. Victoria Theatre, Warwick Co. T h nrminif. "Jit//;. Hiflh
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  • 184 2 ulder*' for Lloyd Gcorgd Loudnn. Mar- I. ra regard Mr. LI Gi peech app< etlii for a n union •t" L .i'. rking the abandonment mier of the conception of :t > born of the anibii of the i i no I part lea during the seven j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 91 2 y A25 Year II uUOFOLD FOR THE MAN C^ 5; WHO CAN AFFORD I i r Oi] iT IS THE CHEAPEST p Sjj ON THE MARKF.T pll THE DUOFOLD. l fFi i-'Jfl S fu!!y challenges P 5 other Pen ■ij iess of Price. /#r you to como i B th-^
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    • 218 2 1 1» TO 1 OR FOll SALE. LARGE i i»v)WNS, newly erected from 10,000 to 50.000 sq. ft. i ing r. LARGE STOKES from 6.0C0 I* sq. a. near wharf ind ihipping. J pied buildings for offices and godowi aituated .i ry, going cheap a r i i te to
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    • 571 2 1 i 1 11 i LI l\__— t-~ J iMt SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP Ist SHOW AT 7.50 FIGHTING FATE SERIA1 Final. 8!O THE FEARLESS S MIRACLES OF THE JUNGLE SERIAL. Serial S Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4. Nine Reels. ULELS es 5, 6, 7 and 2 ,"1 S L'tul
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    • 375 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. II (BANKRUPTCY.) IX THE SUPREME COURT OF THE SI RAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. li Bankruptcy Mo. 81 <•:' r.'i'.': Re <». Moham d Ibrahim K patite Kempton and Company. To < Moh inu «1 Ibrahim, No. 31, \:.ii> Street, Singapore, Trader. rAKE NOTICE that on' the
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    • 712 2 JL JL JL JL.fi* Clj JLJIJL hj JL o, Our Change SUNDAY, 25th March, to FRIJXV In Um Stcoiul Bhon a( !> p.m. no me a FAvorn' J Reel Patl Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET British s reen New*. Spectacular, Brilliant, F < ADOLPH ZUKOR Pn enti George Fitxmaui Powerful Produc Richard
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  • 1442 3 LIPK In THE SOITH AND WEST. (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast, lYb. 21. The annesty offend by the Irish Pree SUte to the Republicans expired on the The results were very poor, ,".i- Kepoblicans receiving the proclamation I With every mark of contempt. True, their capture hiei
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    • 524 3 f+m GS^ Business «nd profesir/T^ sional men and other; |V about to proceed home on leavr ar^ o^ rf( J unusual facilitirs I* k |«ri Ljghi <. r Amovrjoo L'J.. 1 oodon'i leads* L*h, Car As, h sude srrsn(rimmii by which •ny car may be pMchssad on payment of a
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    • 451 3 S to Ward off Night Chills S B| and other chest and lung perils everyonr needs PEPS. The aJr-liks 11*5 ■tf medicine that comes from a Peps tablet is breathed straight into the lungs. ifc Soothing, comfort, and strength to resist sudden changes of temperaturo ffil are conveyed to every
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  • 382 4 has iinr, b opinion between studeni in the Roman cha previously written in tl Mr.C. H. Pownall >'-'<" the suhj.,,t Cambridge, which I terest t 0 those u the Roman <■!,,,.. Pownall'a papei V h, UM „f wwrds the abolitio Wilfrid Perrett consonant* as they entirely new and
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  • 87 4 (Bj Courtesy f tfichi Shi nbon.) l\,kio. Mar. 0 Both the Kenaei and Knku>^ P*^' have decided to i horoushly th< ernment in Parlian eni i ed dishooetf ■ction tma made to build th< m« It is reported that i r men! has boon tea Government in Siberia
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  • 11 4 Mr. and Mrs. C. M N returned tu Kuala Lumpur from.H*"
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    • 1192 4 k REMINDER WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY 28th and 29th MARCH 192:3. Commencing each day at 2.30 p.m. A geed «>i>j.<ortunity for sound and profitable investment in land and house properties not to !k* missed by enterprising caaltaliata. Brtifl *»t Shaik Aboobakar bin .Mohamed Lajam, deceased IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF
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    • 370 4 pier i B g >: L 555 are the fashion j S j among high -class Cigarette jil^.iyyya^^ Smokers. Whether at Dinner, J the Dance, at the Club, or in the I I l^^^SS__?_2__S^ -r VIRGINIA CIGARETTES f t>. t.M, L«.r..ion. EnjUnj^ SOLE MANUFACTURERS: ARDATH TOBACCO Co., Ltd., London. REMINDER
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    • 142 4 WATERBURY'S COMPOUND MADE FROM COD LIVER OIL. No taste no odor of the oil. If you feel tired and old and your stomach needs assistance, if you have no appetite and need a general tonic, try Waterbury'g Compound. Results speak for themselves. Sold by all chemists. WATERBURY CHEMICAL CO. Des
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  • 1450 5 GETTING DOWN TO WORK. >m -i" Corrcs; rf«*ni i London, r eh. 22. Parliament has -,t through its first week f u< rk vny satisfactorily. Trade is doub'.edly belter in the country, and li sitil round n industry slum- an im- r I>, »b< unemployed, Lu: il(
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  • 321 5 Strange Death Dance. At the Criminal Awises, Kuala Lumpur, txfore the Chief Judicial Commissioner, on Wednesday, the trial of Athimoolan for I i murder of Tamil woman was eonela- d. Met re, G. P. Bradney and M. Cumara •'irn were the Assessors. Mr. Burton, th< .P.P., prosecuted
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 404 5 TO LET. TO LET. IM No. 2 Lloyd Road. Entry y. STA TI I TRUST AGENCIES, LTD., Auctioneers Estate Agents. TO LET. No. 452 Pasir Panjang and .No. 397 with s<»a frontaee at Kechil. Apply, K L ISTATE A TRUST AGENCIES LTD., AMttMMn Estate A^enrn ii d Honai No i
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    • 411 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION s-i.K OF ind'ch i SU i 1 IMI) s:lMl1 waßon tube., black w i r "yltodm and ■n!,\ o ■■>*«« L£ cock,, diminish^-. tfa v p»«« cocks. isr^ob -M'ms. mck .xes, chan-kols. etc POWELL i co., ltd.. 22-3 Auction «■[•<. BY ORDETOFTHB OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE <«* H«I son
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    • 498 5 g^SK^^^KS! tWocX" Ch n V l f i: bk «i»' pair of Kryptok Inv.sibl,. Ku,«l They can be used for every purpose lTn£ or "ridpw. b!fOl:al k S d tilely fr fro «f«W-Ih« Descriptive booklet on application. S. Smith Son (Siara) Ltd. (Incorporating J. Motion and Co.) 14, Battery Road,
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  • 28 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. SHASPIN. On Um 2«>th Match, IMS, «t "Matheran," Tanglin Road. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. H. I). Sharpin, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, a daughter.
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  • 717 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1923. The Rubber Trade. There are many more fancies than facts about just at present with regard to rubber. There always has been a preat difference of opinion when it comes to statistics. A hundred computers and a hundred different estimates of the stock
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  • 470 6 Mr. and Mrs. Kerinit Roosevelt are staySir Frederick James, Colonial Secretary, is iroin^ on short leave :>y the Japanese i' ail in the m'ddle of May. (S.K). Dr. Arthur Horn attended the Investiture i.t Buckingham Palaoe on Feb. 22nd and was invested with the C. M. G. A Gazette Extra
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  • 393 6 'RAFFLES." Singapore knows a great deal more about its own particular Raffles of a century ago, than it does of the fascinating gentleman cracksman who is the central figure in the four-act crook play which has been delighting theatre audiences sinoe it was first produced in London
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  • 424 6 Mrs. A. B. Voules ii going home by the I French mail next month. She will bt' bwaj from Penang only a few months. Mr. S. T. Thonftas ha^ been appointed District Manager «>f the Kuala Lumpur Agency of th<» Great Eastern T^ifo Assurance Co. Ltd. Mr. and Mrs. Lane,
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 91 6 (From our own Cm^*^ K "j«iy Lamas* m The Agn-ho, tl cuUuva: ••an 00 Saturday v. -ss, Malay exhibitor. daylight streaming into s, t ml) quarters, bringing. in th hi f. Show informail, dent, Mr. ii,, si at ir; the Show was held in thi ings, otherwise
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    • 39 6 (From Oui Owi Ista, t r Tungku Moham Sultan of I'ahan,. turvivon of the l; ried at Kcals Kangu state, to Raja \'o of Raja Haroon K Over i thousand pies-ts wt w including the Sulta
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    • 41 6 (Fn>n> Our Owi I leah, Mr The 1". Rk Mr. BheltOl l> \j| man-hip. Otb were:— Messrs. q^ j ler, Brace, Keniu The meeting thusii A. W. Still Presentation Fund passvl a vote of anks to V. Donean.
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  • 315 6 A story »>f ho* ;i jro II p K J is alleged t«« have forg< I .i cheque pur. porting to 1.,- ftigncd by bit fslojii theri left the colony, i I i.vf..r. u r I C'Cjurlay in the Third P Bit day, when a prelii
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  • 92 6 FIRST WOME N JUDGE IN SUPREME COURT. For the t.rat tine in thi w Colony a woman judge is! os of the Supreme Conn She was Judge J. il <4 woman Jncfcie in Nev a paarenger on the tourist lii which arrived hew Through the Registrar I ljrt >l Norris
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  • 51 6 Some time ■*> Mr lgenerously gftVt Mot; Bishop of Makuva, «*1»M« Oi land at the S*. mUe on t*JJ Road, for the erection ol the Holy Famify, tor the Roman Catholic comnmn.ty mt Raton* and East Coast A beginning has already IMI 4 5 p.m. on Easter Monday Parillon will
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 265 6 Q '%I\RTINI RC SI U /P^Bl largest most JBj^L R™' MANihA o c F TURERh mfpj CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., Lin). (Incorporated in Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. RINGS. BRACELETS, CHAINS, NECKLACES, Cigarettes and Vanity CASES of the best patterns to be found at RENE ULLMANN Y \*!flß^Bjpsßßg^^ small and very £ood
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    • 121 6 17 THE 'DRUM' PUMP. Centrifugal Motion With Positive Action. >io Valves to get out of order. High Percentage of Efficiency. Made in Various Sizes, Fitted with Fast and Loose Pulleys for Belt Driving. The 'Drum" Pump is also arranged for Driving by Hand Power, and can bo coupled direct to
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  • 194 7 PXEW RATIO. iMBKICAM EXPERTS. [Router's Service] London, Mar. 25. tion dreated by the Washington is >till in some doubt, acoord- -,rV. correspondent at WashingAmencan naval experts consider tlve naval strength of Britain, States and Japan should be in -1. nbt .v.v.'i, as originally ind if 10 the United
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  • 68 7 Copenhagen, Mai. 25. ih Itsamer Glenbeg, from Dairen with a cargo of soya beans, is .iMi Kor>or. A salvage steamer ndanoe and the ship is being She is leaking slightly in the The weather is favourable. SENATOR DIES. I)env«r, Mir. 25. itfa is announced of Senator I
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  • 207 7 Dteth Sentence in Fifth Murder TriaL Dd Singapore Assizes were rein the Supreme Court yesterday prhen a Chinese coolie named Tan •ty was charged before the Chief Sir Walter Shaw, and a special the murder of Ong Teow on Mr. H. Paulusz appeared accused, the prosecution being ted
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  • 149 7 Chinese who was arrested, ith eleven others in Tan Quee few day- ago, was fined $100 two months rigorous imprii Edition to being made to sign to of food behaviour, by Mr. t hi Second police Court, yesflli other Chinese were dischargWoh was charged with being in
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  • 265 7 NOT EASY IN MIND. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. [Router's Service] London, Mar. 25. The disturbing news with regard to the condition of Chines* finances ha* increased a arm among the holders of certain Chinese loan:,, especially Marrconis and Vickera issues, both of which havo fallen to sixty. Marconi
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  • 92 7 Paris, Mar. >6. The Chamber of Commerce has written to the Minister of Commerce, urging the] creation of a forward ribber market in I Paris, pointing out that the Indo-Chinr. rubber planters at present mostly sell their produce in Singapore, urging the advantage of opening a
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  • 191 7 The dramatic section of the Malacca Chinese Football Club staged six times a play entitled "The Two Faithful Brother* 1 in aid of various charitable institutions. Large audiences were present on all the occasions. The Committee of the Dramatic Section have made final arrangements to stage this
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  • 112 7 The following are the service* for thej remainder of this week. Wednesday, 7 a.m. Matin?, T.:JO Holy Communion, 7 p.m. Evensong, 9.15 p.m. Cantata.— 'The Story of Calvary** (T. Adams) by united Choir. Maunuy Thursday, 7 a.m. Matins. l&S a.m. Holy Communion, 7 p.m. Eveaaong uiu Address.
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  • 74 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Mar. 21. Tin- House of Peers has passed the Horse B&CC Bill, providing the allowance of not r'Oie than eleven race courses and three stasens. A resolution for Japan t 0 cut off diplomatic relations and ask foreign legations to
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  • 1544 7 AN UNUSUALLY WET WINTER. (From Ouv Own Correspondent). London, Mar. 1. Whenever the. London papers want to draw a comparison with wet weather nowadays and the times gone by, they always go back to 1879; it is not so bad now, but i here has hardly been
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  • 153 7 BLUE FUNNEL OUTWARD MAIL SERVICE. The first home mail carried under the urr?.T\gement for a new outward service with the Blue Funnel steamers is due to arrive in the Straits on Thursday, on the Atreuy. The mails will be carried by the Italian service to Suez, where it will connect
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  • 74 7 By an oversight the following paragraph was omitted from the report of the speech of the Chairman at the meeting on Saturday: "I should like to close my remarks with a word of thanks to the staff who have helped to make the year a successful
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 156 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore). P/?/SM BINOCULARS LARGE FIELD SB UK VIECHANK \ll> OF VIEW PERFECT tf| BBPQq construction REMARKABLE H B K H DUBTPROOF AND P'^^K HAMI'-PROOI 1 Deltrintem i; Silvarem MAGNIFYING 8 TIMES. MAGNIFYING TIMES. AX EXCELLENT GLASS OF HIGH THE IDEA L HUNTING AND MAGNIFYING POWEU
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 601 8 THE OCEAfI STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to iO>'DON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LiyERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVLKIUOL AND GLASGOW. DOS 1()\ AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through *****
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    • 530 8 "ELLERMAN" LBNffcL JTLLBRMAN BUCSNAJ.L STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. < Incorporated ic S:glfli*d> PASSENGER EOBVIG2, s.s. CIIY OF SIMLA Marseilles end London April 1 V.s. CITY OF POONA MaratflV*3 «mi London May 3 •A £!asa Steamers Ist cjp.?s fB7. 2nd class £60. "Deck £.\2. tb C'ass Steaniers £80. i55. £22. Cargo Steamera
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    • 552 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA~"" AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVW-u PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N r (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govei lON DON FAR-EASTERN MOtVICB. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, L< DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVB BIN< KASIIGAR about April 1 KASHS NYANZA about April 15
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 468 9 The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated b, England.) „M SERVICE 1O BOSTON AND ui^l^T^ SUEZ <* >,a*AMa FROM NEW YORK. -.earners. Dne S'pore Uoute OF BIRMINGHAM April I Suo p HAS n o-> Philippines and China. 1A Apnl
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    • 497 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Apr. 23 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 20 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 Juno 10 And every
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    • 291 9 N Y K LONDON LINE. Suwa Maru April 3 Fushimi Maru April 17 LIVERPOOL LINE. Lyons Maru mid April HAMBURG LINE. Lima Maru April 14 Matsumoto Maru end April NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru Apr. 21 BOMBAY LINE. Genoa Maru Mar. 30 Awa Maru April
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    • 657 9 ISTHMIAN LINE' FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 ANNISTON CITY due S'f.gaporc to ditch. Juno 28 IMS TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL WORKER duo Singapon to load Mar. 27 1923 s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to
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  • 1109 10 TI7S&E FOK RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Tob. 21. The most important match on the Rug-by card was played at Edinburgh, when* Heriot's, who at pretest bop the Rugby Championship, wen rather ieverely handi-: capped by the want of leading players, ami had all their work
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  • 43 10 A shooting affray occurred on Wedne»t'uy nigrht at Simpah, in the Ampang district. It is reported that a party of police engaged a band of armed Chinese robbers, and, in the ensuing fight, one of the civilians were shot dead, and another wounded.
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  • 67 10 The P. and O. Jeypore has left Hongkong, and is .expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 30th instant. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The Chargeurs Reunis steamer Annra NielJy, which ieft Colombo yesterday, i\s expected to
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    • 572 10 My Debt of Gratitude.* Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand. 9 Our Portrait is of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4, MidUnd Grove. jSt HIP Ldward Road, BaUall Heath. Birminsham, England, who write* "In July last 1 happened to get a Blood Mixture and decided to tak<aflsll scratch od tny
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    • 136 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative ■^f v V H KStocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood WHEN Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. THE MARK
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 701 10 MAIL TABLE. Cucob liong Aik 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Mersintf U a.m. Cucob Edinu 9 a.m. Cucob Massima a.m. Hongkong 1, Shanghai and Japan, taking mails for l\ S. A. and Canada Dakaj* Maru noon Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis Bagan Pontianak 1 p.m. J Port Dickson Teluk Anson Poh Ann 1
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    • 358 10 Birnki. Mr. B. A. Tope. Yo Tjok Van. Mr. A. Y. Tait, Mr. and Mrs. H. I>. Couba, Sd. Ahm. v. Jalfar Alatas, Mr. and Mrs. Mas. Eashaw and Mr. C. Bonje. PASSENGERS Ol TA\ AKDS. Pt-r Kitano Mam. leaving London, Mtfrch S, Mr. T. M. Barkway, Mr«=. S. BrearU-y.
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    • 110 10 Chon, Mr.- E. Barker, Mr. T K' P. iv ivy. Mr. A. \v. rt Mr. c. v. Gaano, Mr. i: X> Fall, M A. Joy. Mr. S. Harris, Mi r K. L. Riley i d V V Cockle and ch Id, Mr Mrs. J. I). Pearce and tv K. Pearee,
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  • 87 11 Hi rcfc 26. Bank 4 m.s. f 1 1.4 Bank demand 2 A 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 19-32 New York, demand 54*4 Credits 90 daya 5V France, demand TTd India. T. T. 171' Hongkon d mand 2\\ px. Prem. Yokohama, demand 112)6 Java, demand Bangkok, demand T:m Sovereign,
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  • 98 11 March 26. 125 T Ganbier Cvb N I 'j_' •>■> I Gamfa Pepper Bh 1^75 pper (whit< fair] 54.00 pioca, small Ral 14 21 Pearl Sago szn 9.00 1 i Copra Sundricd Opium, B >;■ anc. R R 01 230.00 Rice, Sisni No. 1 for expi Rice, Siam K©.
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  • 45 11 Singapore, march 26th, L2 n< Singapore Standard I'.iU- Cref* Spoi 07; Singapor- Standard Ribbed Smoked S et Spol r)7'j .-)7-"-, Apri.-June Bfl J S pti 59%; Oct.-Dec, 60 »>iti_.. i.. i tat ion -iu- I 1-. iVj.l. Market St. ady.
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  • 33 11 Yesterday's Alteration**. Malayan Collieries (10) 19.25 L9.73 Nortf Taipinu (760.000—) 1.22'i i_" Kempas <*2) 4. T0 5.25 Malakoff (1,000,000 I 355 3.76 *.d. Robinson Ordinary <*10> 17. _>:> 1 7 7
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  • 264 11 Messrs. Armstrong, Whitwortii and Co.. Ltd., have secured an order for Indian State Railway locomotives to be built at Newcastle. Mr. James Bond, Chartered Accountant, Ipoh, has been appointed Liquidator of the Selibin Tin Syndicate, Ltd.. a meeting of whose creditors is called for Apr.! sth next id Ipoh. Messrs..
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 55 11 Singapore, Mar. i»«; Rubber.—lb. Tin £224 Lss. 125 ii $114.25. Tins.—Ulu Piaha $1 $1.9! mtha $1.17% $I^o, Norths $1,174 *i.2l"_ in.trs !<.'; $1, M imbans ST'.. 92%, Johans .")2 I- 55, Petalinga T"> so. RubberK. —Inactive. General—Robinson Ordj J17.2! $17^50, Traders |23.75 |24, Bteamsh!p<! $277.50 $282.50, Unitears $12^5
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    • 85 11 Siag kpore, Mar. It. Rubber. London I?. 4%d. 1 Vin. -I.<,nd(n\ March -J">:(l 1224 L25 Market. -Q Ru-bbers No i Tin Pial p I 20 ex. di> [.20, g 71 iii Harbour $1 1.75 Slii.2s. General Robinson Oi em Smelters $7.50 $7.75, Stra Traden $23.75 $24.25, Unisl2^s $12.75,
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    • 123 11 MBfiipore, Mar. 2d. Tin.— £224. !.-»>•. 1 1 1 1 a 12"> tonj sold. KuMhts.- Very little enquiry for ihares. London Is. 4%d Mines. Petalingß T<; si. CalttcriM 119.50, Ninvn;' Pots $1.42^ $1.47%, Kampong Knnu!itinu r s 4-K f, I. 4»;<., Souths -KIT 1 $1.20, North*
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    • 149 11 Because of the criticism levelled against N\u South Wain Ministry for it--failure to dispose of the non-paying Bute industries, the Cabinet has now <>«, j close On' trawling ikidustry at the end of the month. The Minister for Works tvafl ai-v» instructed to prepare information n
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  • 58 11 A new record for fthe marine w i>!S l ai the Wot Ex h;t!iuf. MelI bourne, on February 6th, ulicn fbr.flv* bales of super combing of "<"' (Hi pircle) over TH from Coleraine district 36 Hd. a Ib. was puu\. Ki.uht bales of the Mme dip re- 36d. ;.r<l among
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    • 349 11 Asset? over $5 000 000 l THE GREW EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMP^IMraT HEAD OFFICE WW* u (Incor P orated Straits Settlements) The Company has £20,000 depSffed ft m LONDON OFFICE :32 Old Jewry, E.C. P lted Wlth the A Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life K.UTIVE
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    • 420 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in GOO.OOO shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve bund 3 700 000 Reserve Liability of P ro l S io Mo I>nctors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFIC K. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C. Agencies and Branches. Alor
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    • 530 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong*. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Fonda:— Sterling .€4.500,000 Silv< r $24,500,000 Reierve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIKBCTOBB. A. O. Lang, Es([., Chairman. ,D. (i M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. U. Compton, Ks M .,Hon. Mr.
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    • 342 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LLWFED. ESTABLISHED 18S0. Capital Subscribed 100,000,000 (fully ;>aid up) Reserve Fund Y 09.000,000 1 resident: K. Kodama Esq. ice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. IN. Som* E«q. s. K. Suzuki, Esq IM. Oda^ari, Esa X fgarashi, Esq Baron K. I^saki. ?ami K K.Tateu«ii\ Esq. K fakeuchi, E?q. F.
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    • 117 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 172(J.) FIRE MOTOR CAR lI A It INK Fidelity Cuarantee-— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs, BARLOW Co. BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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  • 2414 12 PROVISION FOR CREDITORS. M. G. A. Canvre, formerly manager of the Chinese branches of the Banque Russo-As.iatique antl later with ihe Guaranty Trust Company of New York, has been appointed manager of the Soci.ote de Gerance, a limited liability company formed on Oct. 3rd. 1922, under
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  • 115 12 The toutists who arrived here by the s I ►Samaria were given an opportunity on Sunday to review tho process of how rubber is treated in its crudest state. This took place at the Neesoon Estates, Seletar The visitors were extremely interested in the tapping
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  • 43 12 Mr. C. Henking has assumed charge of the Penang Office of the Standard Oil Co of New York, and Mr. W. P. Webb, the former manager, is leaving, with Mr*. Webb, for America on the s.s. Trieste at the end of this month
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 51 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Sinclair beat Donaldson B—6,8 6, 6 l. Potts beat Winter, J. W. 6—3, 6—3. Leakey beat Hill 3—6, 12—10, 6—3. Championship Pairs. Laybourne and Roy Smith beat Duff and Cassels 6 4, 6 4. Newcomers' Handicap. O borne beat Brlsted 6 4, 7
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    • 11 12 Championship Fairs. Wardle and Brennan vs. Simpson and Pobson.
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    • 18 12 Championship Singles. I^aybourne vs. Leakey. Wodehouse vs. Sinclair. Newcomer's Handicap. Zimmerman (scratch) vs. Osborne, owe 1.
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    • 15 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Double Handicap. Hammond and McKean beat Gale and Law 21 17.
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    • 10 12 Single Handicap. Evans vs, Hammond. Smith vs. Main.
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    • 16 12 Single Handicap. Bowerman VS. Evans or Hammond. McKean vs. Jamieson. Championship. Wardle vs. Nome.
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    • 108 12 A correspondent writes. The exhibition football maU'h among the- players of the Amateur Sporting As.-roe .it ion was played eff on the M. B. E. ground last Saturday. On the conclusion of the inaitfh. the Sports Secretary, Mr. Chew Koow Bock, addresiM'd the uatheringr, after which the Vke-Presi-den't, Mr.
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    • 55 12 Tin- result of the March Medal (Bogey play) is a tie between Messrs. J. Strachan and A. Farahar with a score of 2 down. The Ball Sweop for Saturday was won by Mr. J. D. Mair all square, and on Sunday, a tie between Messrs. J. Strachan
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    • 47 12 The March month'y modal and bali sweep were won by A. Robinson, with a store of 43 4S 17 74. A cricket match has rr-tn arranged between tho I^anka Union and (N) 3.V.C. teams for Sat.iir.hiy next on the S.C.C ground at 2 p.m.
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  • 162 12 Fifth Celebrity Tour. Celebrity Tour means the hall-mark o* peifection in the artistic world, and any artist coating under tins direction needi no other recommendation. Miss May Mukle, the famous' Cellist, will one reck*! only in S-njrapore, on April 3rd., before lmvfog for America, where she is booked
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  • 55 12 Lyrng Lips, the Associated Producer's special production, is drawing good houses to the Gaiety Cinema nightly. The principal stars are House Peters and Florence VJdor, who act wonderfully. It is in seven parts, from the sensational story by May Edington. Eight new reels of Elmo the Fearless serial
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  • 14 12 Major Thackeray, of Maidenhead Plantations. Sungui Siput, Perak, is shortly proceedmg home on furlough.
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