The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 March 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TKN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH ,30, 1923 No. 10,852
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    173 1 Reuter is rather sparing of hi.v MWI t«>d;.y, anticipating the holiday. Sttnnes visit to Italy is supposed to indicate hope of mediation of bnsinesH men and financiers. The Reparations Com mission claims a Hen over all the property of the Reich— Page 7. Particulars are given of
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    MEDITATIONS ON A TOMB.
    1145 1 Never before in recorded history bM toere been i routed s 0 widespread and sokeen a public interest in antiquarian discovery as that which has been kindled ami 1* still biasing round the tomb of a hithert* 1 forgotten Egyptian king: not even when h IMSO
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      123 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. f SINGAPORE. FRIDAY 30th March, 1923. J s.s. "Empress of France" i In Port 800 PASSENGERS the World Cruise organiz *t, accompanied and manage<l by Frank C. Clarke of New York. I Rendezvous of the Passengers I s.s. "Empress of France" v I i There will be
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      329 1 IllllillllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllM (choose, now, the teeth you want! L To prevent decay is more important than to repair decay m S "VOUR dentist can repair a decayed tooth if you have not neglected it too long. You should see him at least twice a year. But to prevent decay is more
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      156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Zan Buk for wounds and £ores Pa^e 3. Goodyear corde are good weai^ Page 3. Clincher Cross tyres reduced in price P**e 7. (Yystolax Malt Extract at Medical Hall —Page 2. Lppliances :it K Vonnc and Co! I'a^e :J. Suivt'y of Montoro cargo at 1-2 trodowns next Thursday
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      130 1 THE WEEK. Fridaff, 90th. Hiph Water, H.H'J a.m.. 4 1 p.m. Good Friday. I'ublic and Bank Holiday. Indian Association Opening. 5.90 nm. Medical Association Meeting. LodgW Ailsa. <)..'?0 p.m. Saturdmp, 31s'. Hiph Water. 0.27 a.m., 10.15 p.m. Outward Mini dUP. Medical Association Meetin^r.* S.V.K.A. ]»ri7A» Shoot. District Grand Lodge, Victoria
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    256 2 r v son ha« taken over MM of the .Malay C »mpam •h, Penan^ \\.lu:u.«-i>. as from Man v ith the rmi I < aptain. The we U] g took place at Cantonment •Church. K.. j .on February 22, of Mi v. E. Mann, 0. B. K a. m.. (ate
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    NAPIER LODGE, TELUK ANSON.
    227 2 Tht for Napier Lodge, No. 3418, at Telnk Aaaon, was consecrated on Saturday last, 24th, by the R. \V. D. i;. Master, Wor. Bi >. Xutt. He wai atteiM ITor. Bro. \V. Still, Deputy District Grand Master. ,n< other District Grand rijge oAcers) thc/re whit i,
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      300 2 TO LET OB FOR SALE. LARGE GUnOWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50.000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Als ;> three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated AH immediate entry, troing cheap Apply or write to
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      467 2 Wf^irrJna H 730 SHARP Q LOVE LATHER O (2 Rods) REELS OF hawk;s trail sFKIA[ and Episodes 11 und i MATHS AND MUSLIN COMEDIES. (2 Reels) 2nd Show at 9.30. QUAKER OAT'S FILM 9 STAR BOARDER (L. Semon) 2 Rev Is R w (iAMBLERS (5 Reels I- Tolopiumt' Nos. 289
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      393 2 Alhambra. Oar Change SUNDAY, 25th March, to Fh'J.lvw In the Second Show at p.m I Reel Pathe Comely. British Screen News. Spectacular, Brilliant. Flashing and < George Ffeananrice'i Powerful Product Richard Bartholmeai with Marjorie D EXPERIENCE In 7 Reels. "he most brilliant, the most dazzling photoplay ever coi reatest aggregation
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      115 2 NOTICES. Singapore Marine Insaraacc Uajtiaasi Fire funwancr Association ol Siafsssj* Hot/or Car Intwrancc v I The ''flii-. of Ue< leiatioafl erill b I bttsinees on Frid f» *S laOtk and Sltt, I til o'.y. Hy Order I Hi n NOTICE Mrs. Douglas, Bema Ladies at Raffl i Ho hampoo, Ha
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    WIRELESS ON TRAINS.
    166 3 Coaeert* While rravettag. Xn official statement lias been issued by I genera] manager <>f the London and North Western Railway regarding an inu resting wireCess experiment, carried out on an express train from Euston to Liveri. A Bpecial dining car was provided aerials ;i<;<! receh ng set
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    64 3 "Blind spots," where wiieless signals arc nol heard, are curiously di* tribute*!. Broadcasting- from London is stated by The Times to be unheard In Didcot and Xewbury, there are similar failures in the United States, and the ,I>utch Army is unable to signal a certain area of four square miles.
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    THE TROUBLE IN PATANI.
    728 3 I b iIV the i.i'tor oi' II e "Ptnang Gazette." I anish-Ai dean Wav, the n oi B Bent t t>> g Lord Salißbu y that he should caiw.e tiie I nmont of the United States to hand pine i to Brunei, as those i wrongtvtly
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    115 3 That he has sold coal at a higher price than any Kving man is the claim of a Yorkshire inner, whose hobby is carving, Thirty yeais ago he tried to carve a lamp of coal in the shape of a book. He wai successful, and since then he has gone
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      130 3 ixxej xxiejAD I HAT WRITBSS 'GOOD WEAK.' In clear familiar characters, the All-Weather Tread has written the record of Goodyear popularity. No one can look at the deep, clean-cut Goodyear imprint and not realise what great traction and security it affords. No one, seeing it on city pavements, country roads
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      99 3 MANUFACTURED BY SHANKS CO., LTD. BARRHEAD. Scotland. SOLE AGENTS, STRAITS. R. YOUNG CO., LTD. Civil Engineers Contractors. Telephone No. 1430 Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. PwmlH We've been X*y^ asked for a LOW-PRICE BATTERY j and here's the answer from WILLARD'S Old Price New Price S.J.R.N. 3 i)s |75 S.J.R.N. 4 .102
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    COUNCIL REPRESENTATION.
    128 4 Mr. Yeok p-,ik Tatt may mt mnnd that tht Bt «*ti Government harbours '"tentum, at any rate for the time bein.u. o. making the nomination of the new memben of the Legislative Council on the recommendation of any body or institution. For lome timo to come it will
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    MERCHANDISE OF SHAME.
    702 4 NATIONS OF WE WO R L|I THE DRUG THAI We an often told nov moral sent is stance thai the conscience of the lender and more e. of the preceding ["he great campaig of dang, example in point Tht i British Governn the otl Th:it l\ is
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      1160 4 Estate of Syed Abdulrahman bin Abd'.ila Alkaff, deceased. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Town Properties At Mefisrtf. Chconir n<mn S'-ns and Co's Saleroom, >.'o, .'JO C'h'ilia Btcee i ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY 4th and sth APRIL at 2.30 p.m. each day. 1. Vih i land
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      449 4 I 2^m ua wn MA HP f A < VTVS I 1 Wf^> nAWLMYIAUE. ClUiilvl.l Ilj 1 1 A cigarette machine has do s~ »1. it is fed D 'Mikzi /W What is the composition of these cigarettes J jji >v >)^ iobacco, yes! ana what else btalK, L/ust, i
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    THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1264 5 T H E KELA N iAN AFFAIR. T)k wing *;;< chef al ;'<■ F !<.-ral Ctuncil meeting on Monday, supplement c abled reports. MR. KEMON. With regard to the Kelantan atfair, we are 1. i ■>] lijrcd f< r the IcttjGf explanation u £Q« >• us \>
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    104 5 A Ifuuiefcpolijt liiciney, Mr. George S Crimes, bus suciu'ecl verdict of *200 doniagei for losses Retained through uv of telephone service. H^ sued for £600 for time lost in getting wrong number?, waiting for "central" and •\tjß\vering calls not mended for him. Mr. Grimes spvs he does not car.o about
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    SIAM AND KELANTAN.
    540 5 Questions in Hou<e of ComHMBS. (Feb. 21.) ll>. Maxwell Thorn. on asked I the Uuder- Secretary of State for Foreign Affahn (1) whethor in IDO2 there wai rcei ent. executed by Siam with the Malay State, K.-lantan, under which that State was recognised to be a dependency
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    ANTI MALARIAL WORK.
    537 5 Dr. Wellington, senior health officer of the P. If. S.. recently delivered an interestill -T lecture to the Kajang Planters Association, in the course of which lie said: The Mosquito Army. In an anti-mosquito campaign every 'effort must be made to bring untoward influences to bear upon
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    CRICKET 150 YEARS AGO.
    224 5 A century and half a^ro the Hath J Chronicle reported a cricket match played j at Guildford between Ha*nbledon and All j Rnglano\ It was not by any means the first imp< r nnl game <-f cj Stet ev< r played indeed there still exists a
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    178 5 The Association »f British Fisheries has started "a rampaign to encourage ntheating." How does on© set about t«; encourage fish-eating? Does one plasier he hoardings with pictures of th< engaging cod or Lhe placid turbot? !>• one bribe the papers to insert, mystic sums about Calories and Vitamines? IKvone encourage
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      459 5 TO LET. TO LET desirable and i'ontrallv 11,. te and Grovada, N<>. North Bridge IM. Bras Baiah Road i ies have »xtensirc gio— da, front trance, tennis covrt, and the M« 1 ">- ;< l»t -elaas Hot,! Cafe, cti-. 1 n&pe< t ion !ti\ i t I Apply seYsoaaUjr, I
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      645 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. SATURDAY, llot hfARCR, at I p.m. AUCTION SALE Ob Valuable i tkmiJm^ f I'iano, Oil Pei^ European Ivies' At .No. Uroni M CMI OayUng Bsad I /'<>mpn>inif s good toned upHHit rmnd ':•> bf W. Bieae, Germ. f bm-a-h, ac euno eabhet rery useful for drawiaj r<wm
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      325 5 i VITREX LENSES The new optical glagi Which, although practically colourless, absorbs all the hannfu! j; y- of !it, p ht. Let u- make your next pah- of eye-glassei in U lenses. Procurable only from N. LAZAKUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL BALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. Refractionist, Mr. R. V. Meyer, F.S.M.* (Load.).'
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    DEATH.
    16 6 KING HABMAN. At th«- SiagapoN Nur^-i Ing Home on March 29th, Emilj Florence King Harraan.
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    Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    773 6 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I Reading the mail papers at the be- I fanning of this week for news of the trade and economic condition was jtjuin exhilarating, because of the I promise they gave of better things. The cables during the week have somewhat damped the anticipation!
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    394 6 The Singapore Free l*ro*s will be publish- vd throughout the holidays, but there will be no is*ue on Tuesday, giving Easter Monday a3 a holiday. The King will n«>t be advised to disallow the Deportees (Prohibition of Return) Ordinance. Mr*, (i. Seth i^ leaving fox France by the P. and
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    "EMPRESS OF FRANCE."
    454 6 THE GALLANT 800. The Empress of France, one of iht> finest and most luxurious of the Empress linen in the Canadian Pacific, Atlantic service, arrived yesterday with SOU round the world tourists. The Empress of Prance h on cruise of 1:M days round Uk- world. The voyage
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    382 6 Mr. 1 A. Pledger is ajp. member •.f the Penang Harbour Board in place <>f Mr. A. F. Goodrich, resigned. A list <>f practitioners registered under the Medvai Registration Ordinance ii published in the Gazette. Tne Censor's chop on films, the Mariom-r--tfs. th, Movie Trail, and Wild Honey, and Partners
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    LATE TELEGRAM.
    78 6 re Th. Governor ofl •< Taungyyi an Advfco BUte., the 1Vd,,.. o principal chief. 1( chiefs, wfth promine. *•■•«■< Uie Council did not power bu would be fuunv lejfisU ion tnd a TheN, mi i M ion piade strike, »ffe niea enf i drawal of the remainii i.
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    WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY.
    152 6 VIOIIE—AI 'I Niobe, f,r the |OU*h -ail the out her; in fa, the thoroughly amu nothing pai I Gr«* natue comi. roundu middle-class hon of originality, and i w* in keeping il- ha f oner two houi eowtructJon n ch M Niobe—Al S tified in no unceru
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    213 6 «R| t. A C. B ikcr. member n i the afohamedai B< rd, Mi ia. Recently a the tact ta« i :n>: Uuried three tflbwtOf COoliM OB I Tekka, Ltd.. Gopaaf, Ttuy mm [when du^- out an hour lattf. The and Mtfncn Oilkt' enqoiry ♦•x^nerat^ managMßcni from any blame. Tin
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      109 6 ji^j! RHHIg MAM FACTI'RERS uLHIB iMftRTI! iAßTllii vt KMOUI H 111 GALDBECK, MACGREdOR CO., LTD. (In mporated in Shanghai) !."> Rohitmon I\<»iH *^f\ I ftl a A(^i PA rRONISED -^^^>2HI B3W< n !i<>^ M/I'Y A FEW OF THE i Famous Egyptian Scarab Jewellery. IN BROOCHES, RINGS, SLEEVE LINKS. ETC. WEAR
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      64 6 FRESH IK AN MEEAH S'pore Gold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD KD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN lillon «>f thr liriJisli Optical V^>ociati<»n. Fre« man of tlu« Wecallipful (Ompanv of Spectacle "Makers. l'reeman of the (ity of i.onduti. Lttte oi Old liro;ui St. London. Late Senior Optfeiafl iJritish
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    PROBLEM OF THE RUHR.
    362 7 a STINNES RUMOUR. I MEDIATION POSSIBLE. 1 [Reutor's Service.] I London, Mar. 28. 1 t of Hugo Stinnes to Italy, which 1 lift for Berlin, has revived the I the visibility of mediation I ranee juhl Germany. Stinnes I Rome with Italian members of I Isasriraii
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    90 7 y f N'anyo NichiN <h Shimbun.) Tokio. Mar. 28. ithin will have Snd. It ui understood *> re ef lifcely to be sent. d Cl inew note which i> exled to the Foreijrn Office M what to <:'<». It is stated d'AJTain ->f Chinese legsinstructed to tt?iain tho
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    INDIAN EMIGRATION.
    61 7 Has bewi resumed g-enerally except in the followwhich arf» still cloied to reing to prevalence of disease:— ro— Coimbatore, Avanashi, PalT T Juma!apet and Dha--puram and Salem (under th» the Supdt. Emigration Depot, AH taluks except Dharmaand Uttanbara (under '1 of Emigration Agent, -Periakulam, Madura, Madura ***y, Dindieul,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER FIFLS ASSOCIATION.
    25 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER FIFLS ASSOCIATION. Fame, President, Municipal W, Will tfive away the Priz«« kr MtvMjnpr of the Singapore tfe Association at th© concluon Ea?tor Monday.
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    9 7 Donovaa lef: on Saturday! tafetoft U> Unfa Gnjah. M.M.
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    LABOUR MOVEMENTS.
    480 7 h STATE OFJJNREST. MINERS WAGES. [Reuter's Serrice.] Thp M Ixmdon, Mir. 28. Ihe Miners Conference, discussing the SHaSSSSSs consu t h MeanwhilG th executW. will consu t the owners and try to obtain an amendment of Minimum Wage Act, to p£ Mde a vac equal to the cost
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    107 7 Monday, Apr:! 'Jmi. 7.:J0 a.m. Si'ktar Ranee, S.V.K.A.. Easter Prise Meeting. Tuesday, April 3rd. 5.10 p.m.— Drill Hall, S.K.K. (v.) and Malay Company. Wednesday, April 4th, 6.10 pun. Drill Kali, S.k.K. iv. > and Malay Company. Thursday, April sth, SJO p.m.— Drill Hah, s.K.K. (v.) Signals. Friday,
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    Y.W.C.A.
    140 7 Y. W. C. A. JBy kind permission of Lady Guillemaxd a Y.W/'.A. Papreant will be held in Government House grounds in llaj. Many countries will be represented, and the Pageant Committee will be very jrratefu! if anyone possessing a national costune of any soil, vould be willing t o lend
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    THE RANEE DISASTER.
    3439 7 CONTRADICTORY EVIDENCE AT ENQUIRY. CHINESE WITNESSES STATE CAPTAIN WAS AWAKE. Assertion! that Captain Mathieson was bwake, that lue appearance of the Ranee's lights was reported to him, and that he gave orders a* to the Boiibat's ■tOMinf, were made by the Chinese serang- and the quartermaster of
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      202 7 I A Delicious Confection "CREME de MEN THE 8 iiV^^ Tfi 1 'Tine Robinson Co., Ltd. INCOKPORATED IN SINGAPORE. NESTLE'S MALTED MILK fe i WILL KEEP THE STRONG FIT /V ;^K Al\D .AIAKE THE UNFIT STRONG jr// v v; rzh**\ IK?^^^ T TH SE WH HAVE NOT il^^Sr^li TRIED THIS
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      631 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. v Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to lO.VDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEJ.XOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      555 8 "ELLERMAN" IM. I ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in £i: gl.niid) PASSENGER SERVICE, Svoai-.er OUiy/AMTi. Dm* 81»r*f w*♦s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles and London April 1 *£.s. CITY OF POONA Maraei]l'°3 and London May 3 *A Class Steamers Ist cl*** £87. 2nd class £60. Deck £2. fB Class Steamers
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      591 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in En^'and MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVTb PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S CE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern, 'rt r LONDON FAR-EASTEUN SFJfVICE FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES! LONDON DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE MNGAPO 1923. KASHGAR about April 1 DONGO] 323 NYANZA about
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      390 9 AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co Ltd (Incorporated i.. England.) :N;SmitKl>< "°TOS^ USUEZ ArtAMA SteMMn. Due S^pore Route OF BIRMINGHAM April 2 Suc p For HAS April 22 < MUMppines and China. April u a,,,, rhiiipp^,, ami china FOR NEW YORK. Bfrl-— Due Spore R oute lEMNON l n nort
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      120 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MANAGING AGENTS U. S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Fare to European Ports from Hongkong £120. First Class throughout. HTcong. San F'ciaco President Cleveland Mar. 29 Apr. 20 President Pierce Apr. 11 May 3 President Wilson Apr. 25 May 17 All sailings are subject
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      801 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. VmmsnwJmSFff m wv*itm^ Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. FKLbiDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Apr 3 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 M av 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June
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      507 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY dw Singapore U dUch. May 2b 1923 BA ANNISTON CITY dw sin««po W U, disch. Juno 28 10-3 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND t BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DKECT. s.s. ANNISTON CITY due SinlLnl to load w Taking cargo on through Billa
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      54 9 SWtoTeAST ASIATIC CO., LTU. (Incorporated in Sweden). For Barcelona, Hamburg, Aarhus, (.oth«nburg, Christiania, and Copenhagen. M.V. CANTON due end April Vcr Bilbao, Hamburg, Bremen, Aarhms, Gothenburg, Christiania. and Coptnhagem. S.S. SUMATRA due end June For Hongkong Yokohama. S.S. CEYLON due April 11 For space apply to: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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    THE OPIUM WAR.
    150 10 LaM Tcmr*fl Seizure.-, in hina. The International Anti-Opium Association, ivki; g, states: The latest report of *ho Cl Maritime Customs shows the following seizures <>]*.' urn and narcotics for the year 1922. lbs. Opium, Native <;r>.:>:'7 Fon 7 892 .1 Ni 46 Morohia 857 Cocaine and Hen
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    MISSIONARIES TO USE RADIO AND AIRPLANES.
    163 10 Radio phones and ail aidi ii carrying on missionary work in virtually lible pains of China will be used by I of the Methodist Episcopal Church In W t China. Plans were announced b\ th< Rev. Jamet Ifaxon Vaxi!, and relayed to the Committee
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    PRINCESS MARY AND DEBUTANTES.
    175 10 Women are listening intently moura of coming revolutions. The first indications of I bete may be looked for not E en or Constantinople, but in the hop windows <<f the West End. For one King, it ii Learned authoritatively that i.i rai arc to be ihorter
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    39 10 C. L. Ranhome, boatswain** mate fir»t eUM, attached to the U. S. S. Rizal, was >h<>t au<i seriously wounded in the neck the ni^cht of the 11th. by Tom Warren owner of the Mango tho Snake Ranch, near Cavito
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    F. M. S. RAILWAYS SUED.
    565 10 Straits Steamship Company a> FpsisitisTs. The action commenced in the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, on 'Wednesday, re the hon*ble Mr. Justice Fafrer-Manby, m which the Straits Steamship Company 1. as plaintiffs, «l< the F.M.S. Railway Administration for S4 r»r»s and costs of the suit. The
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    744 10 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, MARCH 29th. MIN INC.. [Figures in brackets show the capita! and issue value of the Sharp in dollars unless otherwise marked. C« Cum div x equals ex div.J Batang Padang Tin 42 Ms 47 >» Hitam Tin ($1) 1.50 1.60
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    46 10 The New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors., and Soldiers' Imperial League has decided to recommend the acceptance of the invitation to send a team of so'dier athletes to England in 1924 It is suggested that the member? of the team should be Australian born.
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      38 10 UNDERWOOD Improved POiiTABLE Model ■rwj. 0 j!lk* «'^l Utl^i k^^t\ is L k u f-»l ia f^i B a i j 1 f J M <l PETERSON, SIMONS GO LTD, j (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR.
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      124 10 jGenascc Kopfingp I COMPLETE WITH' PATEN! ttHREtt tLFIw I AND NAILS FOR FIXING over 40 Vears 3i>lY -1 SQ 5 a/iff txttracI The Borneo Company Ltd. I (Incorporate i in England) _S SINGAPORE. PKNANG AND IPOK THE MARK OF GOOD OIL KEROSENE KBmSdfe^ KEBtSENE I BRILLIANT 6c ECONOMICAL Asiatic Fetrolcuns
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      12 10 WEATHER REPORT. M Mi' T; m S D E T-* to shade
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      724 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The M. M. outward mail, Ajuke Lubon, if due hore from Penang on Monday, April 2nd, at about 5 p.m. She will leave on Tue <laj :3rd prox. at 2 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Mr. O. Bjorling presided aL the ordinary general meeting of the
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 March 2 J. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 i-i Bank demand 2 4 5-IV2 Private credits 3 m.s. 2/ 19-22 New York, demand 51% Credits 90 <i:iys 57 France, demand 780 nom. India, T. T. 174»i Hongkong, demand 2% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 112*4 Java, demand 111 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    107 11 March 29. Tin 125 lons $111.25 Gambler Cube No. 1 22.00 Gumbit.>r 15.06 Pepper Blac!c 15.75 Pepper (white fair) tZM Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 1.25 Pearl S:\po .*mall 9.00 Copra Mis 11JH) Copn Svndried Il'.l 1 Opium. Bcnarts unc. 4.000 Rice, Ranircon white 2;i0.00 Ric?, Sinr.t \'o. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    41 11 Singapore. March 29th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 58; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 58iL> W» April-June sf> 59 >i; July-Sept. 60 00%; Oct.-D<.c. 01% 62. London quotation; *heet Is. 4*id. Market Quiet.
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    240 11 Singapore. Mar. 2*». Rubber.— The market has been very quiet during the week under review, with prices for Standard qualities varying from to ."x wi per H>. On Wednesday, the local auction opened with a rather tinner tone, but this was m>t maintained, for towards the c!< n'
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    THE STRAITS AND CANADA.
    180 11 A request has hwn received by the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner at Singapore from the. Commercial and Industrial Museum of Mont real, for samples of raw and manufactured products of the Strrffts- Settlements. This Museum is very anxious to develop its display of products from the
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      104 11 Singapore, Mar. If. KuhluT. London La. L%d. Local I Tin.— London £216 15s, 111*4 (123 tons BOM). Share Market —Quiet. Rubbers.- l\ w enquirk Tins.-— Taping 95 $1, Korthfl M.IT 1*1.22!i, South* 11.15 $i.ao Padaciff Plan doles 15 50, Nawng Pcta $1.80 $1.30, Ra wangrs $i.LT> $i.:{(>, Hitama
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      109 11 Singapore, Mar. 29. Tin.— i:2K. 15a. Od. $11.25 L25 tons Rubbers. Malaka Plnda; $1.47 Vi M ffvala Sidims $2.0' m'.!.",. BoJcH Join 55 60, Ulu Bcnuts l'T 32%*. Minea.— Petalings 76 81, Collieriet si:« $19.25, Nawnjr l'<-t~ si.:;<) s j j Kamponf Kamuntinea 425. Bd. ;:;>.
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    191 11 Singapore. Mar. 29. The market since our last report baa been uncertain and somewhat erratic, ami prices at the time of writing are a little '•IT the best quoted last week. The tiadi has taken very little interest except f\,i Spot and April and supplies of
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      417 11 CHARTERED BANIt7~ of India, Australia and Chim Incorporated in England^ Royal Charte Paid up Capital in 600 000 shares £3 each £3 000 ftnft Reserve Fund *****5S Heserve Liability «,f Pro! 3 o0 000 Pnetors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. I Bishcpsgate, London, E C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket
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      538 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI J BANKING CORPORATION. r. (Incorporated in Hon^konp) Head OflTa-e: Hongkong. Auihcrised Capital $50.000,00( Paid up-Capital $20,000,00C lu serve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,00( Silver $24,500,00C Keierve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.00C COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lung-, Esq.. Chairman. D. G. 11. Bernard. Esq., Deputy Chairman, A. H. Compton. Esq., Hon.
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      345 11 VOMOHAMA SPECffi^BANK LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Reserve Fund y. 69 ,000,000 I v K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. X. Soma. Esq. S. K Suzuki Esn I Uatanal.o Esq. T Hodsumi/EsJ 1. Matsukata. Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Singapore Branch 01-A Chulia Street BRANCHES. Katavla London S Fran^co Bombay Losiln
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      65 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated i« England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MA RINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Meters. BARLOW Co. Branch Office—64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE "cmST (Incorporated in Great Britain) Public, Fire and Theft.
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    79 12 Mr- R B. Nunnely, of Sair-a, Siliau, Netrt SembUan, who has been at Home W two years, is returning by the Glenogle Ue at Swettenham on Good Friday! The Rev. Mr. Butterworth, who has a rrived in Ipoh from Singapore, ,o take over the chaplaincy of P era k South,
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    509 12 DOMINION AND COLONIAL SUPPORT. The Dominions and Colonies are taking a far larger share in the Briti&h Empire Exhibition than they have ever done at previous Exhibitions. Nearly 700,000 square feet of space has already been definitely allocated to Oversea Governments, whereas at the Franco-British Exhibition in
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    129 12 < Uy Courtesy of the Sanyo NichiNictii Shimbun.) Tokio. Mar. 27. In the debate preceding the rejection <»f a bill impeaching the Government with reference to the c< ntruit <,f 11. M.5. Amain. dtordcrly fi<:ht n.tr took place in Parliament between members of the Seiyu and Kcnsei parties.
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    JOHORE CAUSEWAY.
    118 12 In the Federal Council on Monday th« Financial Adviser moved for the approval of a supplementary provision of *****00.96 to the vote "Causeway Across Johow S raits," being part of the amount overcharged to- the Governments of the S' raits Settlements and Johore in view of the Fitzmaurice
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    45 12 Mr. H. Fairburn, the acting Conimissooner of Police, F.M.S., and the following officers of the Police force, Messr? J p Evans, B. M. O'Conncll, J. Dalley, and U O-pr, were at Kuala Kanjrsar for iho wedding: celebra ions of Tunpku Mnhamed Assistant Commissioner, F.M.S. Police
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      37 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Lee Warner and Tyler beat Bateman and Braddell B—6, 10—8. TUESDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Potts and Wodehouse vs. Laybourne and Roy Smith. Sinclair and Doig vs. Lee Warner and Tvl
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      BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      40 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. Rev. Douglae and Main beat Van Cuylenberg and Foggie w.o. Doig and Kinlock beat Simpson and Poyser w.o. TIESDAV'S TIES. Single Handicap. Evans vs. Bowerman. Goldie vs. Gale. Championship. Jamieson vs. Me I Brown.
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      SPRING RACE MEETING.
      25 12 The Race Couree will be officially op«n for training to-morrow at 5.45 a.m., when the usual arrangements far coffee will be nia('e.
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      PENANG SPORT.
      82 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enang, Mar. 29. The Penan^r polo team tor the openinv. of the Polo ground at Kuala Kanpsar consists- of Seni? Hye, Hun Yan, Milner and McNeil!. Other teams ar2 expected from Singapore, Johore. Selangor, Perak and th<Meander team. An American tournamen is .opening OB
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      FOOTBALL.
      41 12 On the Padang yesterday evening the 9.G.C. 2nd Eleven defeated the Orient Telephone Company, newcomer*-' to tho Second League, by goals to 1. S .Joseph's OM Hoys hav.* bet n a<! mitteu to the First Leapme of the Singapore 1
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      BOXING.
      145 12 Jm th< tei round contest for the Lightweight championship of Malaya, at .thistar (>p»t.-« Hall last night, Battling Key, 9 (holder) beat Claude Romano 9.2. The content opened with both the men hitting c r. and hare?. Rozairo seemed to be doinp well in the first and second rounds,.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    180 12 Ai the show is closed on Good Friday,' Hie Gaiety programme is completely chang'•'l to-night, the presentation of bis fvatures making up a special Easter Holiday bill. They are as follows -In the Ist mu The Dream Girl, a Universal Western with Eileen Sedgwfck and Jack Perrin. The
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      177 12 QUALITY ALWAYS OOUMT& T llllll^ AND IN "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" j GRAMOPHONES AM) RKCORDS S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) Dawson's Lincona jug' v. 1 -^^B^^^DT --w illßUhr BALATA BELTING The Best V alue for money. The soundest foundation possible of closely Woven Duck made from selected American long-staple
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