The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. T EN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1923. No. 10,865
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    285 1 Weighty nous comes from Ireland. The death <»t Lynch is beiieved to have »r< moved one of the most stubborn of the Irreconcilables, and the capture of Stack, the finance minister, with documents, seems to show increased promise of peace Page 7. Hut Devalera has issued a
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    JAPAN FOR LUCK.
    1037 1 If ever one needs luck, Japan is the place in which to seok the means to get it. Every temple, every god and goddess, and ev.on some of the deified demons, ell furnish you with a variety .of articLe*, from parchment scrolls across elaborately written ideaographs disport
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      151 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. SINGAPORE. WEEKLY PROGRAMME •VN'phone LM»2O. (10 Lines). MONDAY.— Tea Da^sanr. TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. in M IJallroom ,n the East. WKDNKSDAY.-Orche.tral Concert. Lfl ROOM ad.jcnninjr Dining Room nirU SI)A^K C^ .|nn S a.m. to 12 p.m. FRIDAY. Tea Dan<ant. SATUKDAY.-Gue-t Night. Dinner and Dance. MONDAY SUNDAY,— Cinema, Tea Dansant
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      158 1 BURNETTS AND OLD TOM GIN The Best Obtainable i i [mported By I The African Eastern 1 rade Corporation Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). i I SINGAPORE. I Sole Agents S. S. F M S Europe Hotel SINGAPORE. ST. GEORGES DAY. MONDAY, APRIL 23rd. A FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL BALL AND OLD
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      111 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMEISTS. N. Lazaros considers good form as well as good gla?se)MtPage .">. f'J; n* cabinet wanted Page 2 Ketonstittttion o f Motion Smith and Son j-ui. Page •> Gunners' Dinner next Friday- Page fenivh^pSeT 106 f St •<*-*** Notice re tiffins at .T.»hn Little's— Pam 8 th<> BrlriB m>U
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      122 1 THE WEEK. .1/.. (fay, U\th. High Water, 11. 1 a.m., 11,; p m «?^ward mail Vav s by QrotiiM. Slipway Meeting., Tanjong Pag» P noon. Footban League: St. -I on. Vs R G A >SRc Bt Andrewi ouncil. Chapter Hou.e, 5.15 pm Emulation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Tu€9d»ff, 17th. High Water,
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    SIAM'S LEPER ASYLUM.
    396 2 SI AM'S LEPER ASYLUM. The other day ire published Dr. McKeai 'a report on the work of the Chk ngmai Leper Asylum for U'L'l'. Emphasis was laid by him i-n tfa imp rtant a achieved in the .securing substantial Government grants for both the Chi (;.ai Myhim and the bigger
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    AGRICULTURAL DISPUTE.
    259 2 Sandrinuiuim LrJbMrers LeyaL London, Apr. 1. The Norfolk farm etrike continues. The position ha- stiffened on both Bides. The irmen talk of withdrawing their offer of 25t, fur a 52-hour week and -üb>tituting their original demand of 5 1 pence an hour to 54 hours, making 245. lul.
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      496 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE t; DOWNB, newly erected area fi-.ur 0,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. facing r'ver. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24.000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings fcr office* and godowns. CVntraily situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply 01 write to
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      682 2 r«^ p^l |1 I ill Ilia S I Ik 1— New Serial S 1 otTri\iT \rp r. on ,7, rt r K^vVARD JMIRACLES OI THE JUNGLE SERIAL (Worlds Latest Sensation) RnWuwlo« 19 i< „,r i i WITH FRANCIS FORD ELLA HALLS LKaiTIMi HWVCE SKKIII E,>. 1. In 30 Reels 5
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      150 2 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION." JSSSToiw rocdved at tht Coloniai s^«VlX2f<J^^* L -atoriesf \nl tn?h r:> l r VillV!i paintin^' colourwashP«,ii? S^i H r inWtratlOn B1 Ck l Centra, J S. Raisin- and metalline Reformatory Road I between 9% and 9% milestones; I- K.'-building Out— and tfeneral re£z« q-L I^. 5. Re-roofing
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      421 2 _A.llifi m In i^d JLJLJL JLJL %>Aj***MmJL KJ h In Our Next Change THURSDAY, 12th April to 7! IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 7 lONESS 4ND TX-fT? btt^ 1 Reel Pat he Film. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS GEORGE WALSH JACK SPUKI. OGK PRO In 6 Part j (Adapted from the Saturday
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      108 2 NOTICES. NOTU I WISEMAN 1 i eorporated in I i\ Prmmea for I kiini- ■old by S ttU nients, CJnfederated M Britial North B i landi Indii AND NOTI pi oeot dings will be 1 »>i- peraoni mitat th, right* of M Limited in r ped Dated tail Utl sited,
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    A STRANGE FAMINE.
    288 3 Russian Wheat for the Ruhr. Considerable surprise will no doubt.be 'felt in some quarters at an appeal to the British public to subscribe "before the vm\ f this month" £75,000 to the "Russian famine relief work of the Society of f litnds." In the first place the
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    TITI TIN COMPANY.
    428 3 The report by the Directors to the tenth annual general meeiing of shai holders to be hold at Chartered Bank Chambers, on Wednesday, April, 25th at 12 noon, states: Your Directors regret to report a loss for t u yea f $20,G04.02 which, added to the junoum
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    "MODERN" FLOWERS.
    429 3 (iarden Transformations of a Ontury. Few people realise how much of the modern ghrdill has l>een contrived one night almost say invented within recent years. The .Shirley poppy, which will always be associated with the name of the Rev. William Wilks, who died recently, has only been evolved
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      340 3 V c9v > 1 I 1 i -4QB V^9 j# t '4* DUNLOP CORDS MAY SEEM EXPENSIVE But they are worth the Little Extra in First Cost. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., (S.S.) LTD. 73 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUR SPRING RACE MEETING, 1923. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, May
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      378 3 Backache m* and other "external" pains quickly soothed. m Wf y \m- m Mrs. Withall, Gatwick, Shalefotd, M mj? I Jfc^-^B Godal ming, writes Bv~~ u^V^Jd^^^ _^aal "1 hRd a pain in my back, just I like a knife stab and it left me help- V Wf less. I went
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    PIRATICAL BLACKS.
    300 4 Japanese Divers Attacked Word has been received from the Rev. Mr. Jennison, of Elcho Island Mission, of an assault by blacks on trepanging luggers owned by Capt. Edwards and worked by Japanese crews. The attacks took place «i January 10, mar Cape Gray. The natives first attacked in
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    RAILWAY PROGRESS IN SIAM AND MALAY PENINSULA.
    136 4 A Note in the "Journal of the Royal Geographical Society" comments on the accelerated service of through trains between Bangkok and Chienp-mai. It iroes on to say that in tho Malay Peninsula within recent year?, Penang and Patani railways have made considerable progress
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    213 4 Tin- Times of India reports a fatal acciueut at a Khavapur shikar camp, near Mysore. Lord Ruthven and Rajkumar Desaraj Urs (son of the lato Col. Desaraj UTf) were after a tiger; the animal was striving 'to get out of the beat. Two shots from Rajkumar went over the tiger
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    LORD READING—A PILLAR OF THE STATE.
    623 4 LORD READING— A PILLAR OF THE STATE. "Pillars of the State"— a series of essays moit of which appeared aerially in The Times— by Herbert Sidebotham, formerly a representative of that journal in the press galleries of the House? of Parliament, includes an interesting sketch of Lord Reading. It was
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    OVER—OR INDER POPULATION?
    301 4 OVER— OR INDER POPULATION? In those days it is rather refreshing to find n person of eminence wh o does not believe that there are too many people in the world. Such a OM is Dr. Muller. formerly Secretary of State in Germany. Who is of the opinion that. EttTOpe
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    514 4 I-RASER (0.. k X! BHAEB BRoSg 1 IFfgwei la bri and issue r»hl, I unless ttherwifti X equals r-X d;v. 1 Batang Padang I H*»» rin Jelantoh Johan lin i~ K. Kamimting 2.! < Kinta Am. [I 0 J.n.irui Tin ($5) i Murai Tin L2 Malayan Collieru
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    35 4 ti>e wodd'i popula f trown its product i cionomic ofganixatioi national Jwilmntn 11 1 o r j international e©-©p««*l y*^ free play to nan's invcntivene mVht easily find tolerabu x t much fiMter number pjcsent.
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      571 4 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES j<g§! H^^^ili IF good judgment leads you to smoke riccadiily Cigarettes you LJi£j K' -^BSF^ 1 will realise that their fine appearance is but a hint of the still airtight WmSf^^S^^^'^ finer smoking qualities which lie underneath the pure rice paper. tin ensures The pure Virginia leaf is
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      324 4 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. 1 Mediately y«'u notice any disorder of sv-w in t .kf Pourniej e Hygeniquo Mixtara. It tjaicl-ly MtnovM ull tuSerinit. There i* Nothing to EQUAL IT, nor Anylhi .i so Widely Known. It is justly dt^cribed as
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    RICH "BOOTLEGGERS" SENT TO PRISON.
    886 5 Bootlegging if not a ji-anu' foe polo or racquet players, or other "sprigs of •society," concludes the "Providence News" after reading of the prison sentence of the four La Montague brothers, of New York, for "conspiracy to vio'ate the Volstead' Act," and fines of $2,000
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      375 5 1 TO LET. I TO LET. Pwilm M!». i.-.0, l-ii t Jsj K M Street N\». II I Apply personally, I i: TRUST AGENCIES LTD., Sao »n io Caiaf K»ng Lee) K ivll.K,! ■■>1«" J'litl centrally BMW and Grounds, \o. BJJ I .\..rtl. Bridge. 14 I Ifaial Koad) I haw
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      971 5 SINGAPORE jHWTING CLUB. 7 Thj sl! ".v and Saturday the li>th loth, lith Bud l»th .May, 1923. PROGRAMME. I irst Day, Saturday, 12th May, 1923 1 MlfcuHy« OWlW STAKES and \r i r RMj P™. and 5.35 n m XJdSL^ ?I tO the s <*ond Pony; a handicap ior ex-griffin
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      977 5 handicapped m Class B on the first day. &ee conditions Races No. 2 and 5, first day. Distance, 7 furlongs. For Added Stake Monies* and Entrance Fees bee Footnotes. 8. THE SECOND HORSE ,RIFMN a- i IiAMiICAI-— 5.50 p.m. aluo $800 with $100 to the second horse; a handicap for
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      881 5 8. THE SCANDRETT PURSE-., 35 p. m (bee Races No* 1 and 8). Distance, 7 furlongs. 9 CO NSOLATION PONY <V- fl^IN-HANDICAP— 6 p m Valuo |500 with $100 to ihe second* ponv* a handicap for Singapore Sporting Club' Spr.no. i ft2 3 griffin ])()n| s t P aL 8
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      270 5 COOL) form and practical trvicfl are combined when ••< rrectly-atjlad rimless eye-irlasses ad Ihe tin.ti touch to the impeccable enftombfe of evening clothes. Our Rinik ss Qlanoi are convctlj •tyled, and ;i, addition both comfort and dignity are built into this rfne noonting without Mertsdng an iota of its scientific
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    44 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. BASER. <•:; April a1 the Maternity j Hospital, Penang, u> Mr. and Mi.-. Jajek Baber, I Bedong, kt. dah, :i ion. GRIFFIN. <»n lh« 14th April, 19.3, at I Matlock Bath. Derbyshti to Mr. and Mrs. j ill GriAn, -i dt oghter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1923. Week End Comments.
    847 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1923. Week End Comments. Mondignor Luzio, who is the Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary •am is supposed to have gone to Ireland in the hope of fostering a peace move, will not find his difficult task made easier by the death of Liam Lynch,
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    262 6 Mr. W. A. Elder has arrived back in Bangkok from home leave. Mr. P. Thorn* en, of the Bast Asiatic Co.. I/.! Bangkok, bai loft for home. Mrs. Greg, wife of the British Minister .■it Bangkok, has been staying with the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Youles at t hi* H
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    93 6 SIAMESE SEVERELY DEALT WITH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enantf, Apr. 14. In the District Court a Siamesi- was M ntenced to two years' rigorooi impnsonment, to b«. followed by two years ropervision for h*U*h**ktog and theft, of 30 000 guilders belonging to the chinchew oi the K.P.M. steamer
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    WEDDING.
    181 6 Cohlu'tt-Kell. On Saturday afternoon, in the presence OX large number of their friends, parti, ulaiiy legal friends of the bridqrtoom, at St. Andrew'! Cathedral, Mr. John Christopher Cobbett, advocate and solicitor. waa married t o Mi.^s Enid Bevilacqua Bell. daughter of Mr. \Y. C. P. Bell of Singapore and
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    R. S. Y. C.
    493 6 Yesterday*! ua> the atCSflsl race (or (he President '> (up. Fourteen boats started at ten o'clock, in vi-iy light wind from the south-east, N< 16, I, 18 and 2 were first round the beacon marl and all stood in again for the shore &om< *>f the
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    60 6 Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher have returned to Sumatra. Mr. Davidson, of the British Legation Office. Bangkok, has been in Para* on hi& way to Brastaci, Sumatra. We understand that Mr. Khoo Hocktye, the Vice- President of th.o Penang Clerical Union, has resigned as. a member th.o Association, owing: to his
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    155 6 POLITICAL RUMOCfc [Routed s rvlei.] l.'>ii(j ,n, br The j.a.t v.v.,k-- moot, coupled with tl ■re inspiring wiiV.-^j,; the inuiiiruTuc of fc meat. The Obsenr] i u his fucceseor. < i.aimd ex-Minister, of the World, tends to idvke H Lord Cm zun. 1; rlln/y; rhecc was an large
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    THE CLUNY MURDER.
    182 6 Tu <> pel lu cted with l u> !|l^> i; I Hi his Residence in Bi i •■•rninir. ha\ i Mitchell, A.8.P., |?r. Ahearne in tin B I Saturday morning, l !>• two of the §< Li v in jr i n tl tiic-;i !umu- before N
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    WARWICK COMEDY Co.
    120 6 The Warwick i heir short ies very pleasing r Brown Sugar, .v I Satuniav night, w po«»ti audience pi play, which is ftlrvad) round the ei b i caused to certain aristocratic Eantilj a daughter-in-law stage. The whole of inciden shadow over the hi I.onl Sloai e
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      154 6 GUNNERS' DINNER FRIDAY, 20th APRIL. 1923 The EUROPE HOTEL Any present and past members of the Royal Regiment wishing to attend should apply to any of the undermentioned giving details of past or prewnt unit. Tickets $5 each exclusive of wines. Lt.-Col. WAKEFIELD D.5.0., R.A., Fort Canning. Major A. A.
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      79 6 NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. "S.M.P." "O.M.E. f1 Brands. OX-TONGU^S. (Of the very finest quality.) IN I'/? Ib. TINS. m S'pore Gold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the l.ritish Optical A s.-iociat ionFret man of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers.
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    519 7 AN ALL NIGHT TALK. no DIVISION AT KND. [Renter's Service]. London, April 13. „f < ommoni adjourned till sn all-night sitting of *l .in the con, mitt. -e stag.o of nnual bill, which wai :i ti>i'<i time, without a division. pursued obstructive tat inj Pn quent use
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    THE IRISH STRUGGLE.
    659 7 FREE STATE BUDGET. NOT MUCH MONEY. [neuter's Service]. London, Apr. 13. Tin. Free State Budget, introduced by F. evident Cosgrave in the Dail, shows no Alteration in taxation. Import duties remam, but preference duties are to be investigated. The revenue for the year ended March :Ust. totalled
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    MOTION SMITH AND SON. LTD.
    135 7 An announcement in another part of this issue is to the effect that the bus ness hitherto carried on under the name of Smith i vA Son (Siam) is to be renamed as above, ft company incorporated In Singapore, the bus n-ss having been taken
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    THE OCCUPIED TERRITORY.
    675 7 POLICIES DISCUSSED. I RANCO-BELGIAN CONFERENCE. [Router's Service]. Paris, April 13. The Belgian Premier, M. Theunis, and the foreign minister, M. Jaspar, have arrived 10 confer with M. Poincare. According to the newspapers, the subjects of discussion include exploitation of the Ruhr mines and the misunderstanding caused by
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    75 7 Wolves of the Night, the great William Fox Production with William Farnum and charming Louise Lovely, which is drawing crowded houses every night at the Empire CineaM will be put on for another three nights. Round No. 3 Leather Pusher's series is also in the same bill. At
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    THE CHESTER CONCESSION.
    548 7 TURKISH NEW MOVE. NOT ALWAYS DILATORY. [Reuter's Service]. Constantinop'e, Apr. 14. j Until practically the eleventh hour, thChester scheme was regarded almost as a joke by both Turkish and foreign circles. Even the National Assembly did not treat the proposals seriously, but suddenly the whole scheme was
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      162 7 VARIOUS. Lahore, Apr. 1 L The situation at Amntsar is now quiet. Warsaw. Apr. 14. The rank of Polish Marshal has been j conferred on Marshal Poch, who is ex- j pected here shortly. NORWAY LOSES WORKMEN. Bergen, Apr. 13. Considerable concern has been caused by I the emigration, of
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      268 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. IW SPECIAL. VALUE f" MORLEY'S Durable Half-Hose, Extra Spliced Toes and Heels Navy and Black PRJCE $5.75 per half dozen. Sizer, 9to H'/ 2 inches. Special Quality L !slack Glace Kid Derby Shoes. >^ \x^ X PRICE $8.75 per pair. A well built shoe, British manufacture, Medium
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      561 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to lOKOON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVKkI OOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      486 8 "ELLEftMAN" LBVfi. IiLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in E^gUnd) EPASSBNtJEK SERVICE, ?ftrr r OUXWAHL. Da. B^WW. HOMEWARD. H*. CITY OF POONA Marseille and London May 3 E PASSAGE RATES. Class Steamers Ist class £87. 2nd class £60. Deck £.2. Class Steamers £80. £56. £22. Cargo Steamerft f5."», FREIGHT SERVICE.
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      505 8 P. (X BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEftvw k PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N ICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goverm I.(fNDON FAR-EASTERN BJOTYICB. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, LO ON DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE BIN* 1923. DELTA Jr!e Ii BOMBAY— CHINA SERVICE TO
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      434 9 tiic Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd! EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co Ltd MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i«, England.) 3BBVICB JO BOsrON AND NEW YOUX^U SUEZ OB V-ASA^Ia FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pore Route p or „v m A P ri 2 r 4 Suez
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      765 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PRESId! nT^ACKSON SaUB ApT g l°6 n V/T' PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 Ma^ 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 Ma^ 09 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 j* in PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 j™ And every 12 days thereafter. Also
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      532 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ, s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTOX CITY due Sh.gapore to disch. June 28 1923 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND 4 BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. ss. STEEL NAVIGATOR Im |jo f S S# A CITY due Btol«P«W to load
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    OCEAN AIR-MAILS.
    855 10 "SHIP-PLANES" FOU LINERS For some little? time past expert attention, both private and official, has been devoted to a new air scheme of extreme importance to business men, not only in this country and on the Continent, but also on the other side of *he Atlantu* To-day one
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    42 10 An unfortunate heading, due to the printer, no doubt is "The need for scolarships" over a letter in a contemporary from a scholastic institution. This, however, is not «o common as the demand 'of enthusiasts in education for the teaching of grammer.
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      175 10 UNDERWOOD 9 Improved PORTABLE Model ■^^J Jk PATrERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. j 1 SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. y^^vysvvws o .v^VbS^%vwvussv.v..^v.■.v.v.■.v.v.vAv^^v■vy^vw%Wi I Battery Reason I f Wll l^rfl 1 lhere never was but one reason V V W 1 l tJl P urcnasc <>l ali >* other battery \^V^ Jpr*sJ than
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      277 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative wvk *r% aat^j^ >j i^ iJjr Stocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon Dru» WHY PAY H/g/i Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GQOE Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penanfr THE
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      746 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The Hugo Stinnes steamer Carl Legian was in the Empire Dock yesterday. The British steamer Copenhagen arrived at Singapore on Saturday with a cargo of coal from Newcastle. Bound from Bangkok with a cargo of rice the Norwegian steamer Hafthar arrived here yesterday. The Straits Steamship Company's Sappho,
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      163 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per s. Kelantan: Mi>> I. Curtis, Miss Shepard, Mr. R. C. Banks, Captain K. Koran, Mr. Macfarlane. Per f. s. Uyo Leongr: Mrs. Owen, Mr. X i v. i\\, lor t. b. Kinta: Mr. H. W. llonw, Mr. G. G. Banister, Mr. P. Harrison, Miss A. Sumner, Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 r> April 1:. Bank 4 m. 3 9U Bank demand JJT Private credits 3 m.s. oi io"o5 New kork, demand T£ Credits 90 days Franoe, demand *£> India, T. T. Hoafkon^, demand u r» Yokohnn.a. demand Java, demand ll Bangkok, demand en Sorercijfn, Bank Irving Bank or" England Kate
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    PRODUCE.
    126 11 April U Tin 10t> Tons Gambler Cube l f™ Gambia- -1.00 Popp.r Black Wjg Pepper (white fair, Tapioca, small flake, £.l- TV^'J Pearl Sago small I JJ Copra Mix 00 Copra Sundried Opium. Benafti one. i"^ R|oo. Rangoon whiU 4?™ Rice, gfom Xo for Rice. Slam No. 2 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    30 11 fc ngapore, April 14th, 11 SO m Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Shee Spot 56 56%; May-June 564* 56fc; July-S •>. 0, Oct-Dec. 59 59%. London quotatioi
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS.
    269 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secretaries: Gftttey and Batonan Jimah, 13.702. Titi Tin Tin Ore. 194.10 pin; Wolfram Ovv, 4o pk?. Ap^nts: East Aiatfc Co. Mount Austin. 149,097. Secretaries: Boustend and Co Nordanal. 53.833; total to date 152.834Rim 29 100; total to date 416!900 date l9s Mi P 19 0; tOtal t0
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      FRASBR'S REPORT.
      75 11 Singapore, Apr. I Kiibbi-r.— Is. P.,.1. Tin 6216 ss. 100 long at f 109.75. Tins.— Ulu Piahs $1.75 $1.80, Johai.s 47% 50, Souths $1.17 $1.20, Xoiths $147 $\22»i f Taipinga M $1, Ratrota 16s. lU+ Kamponira 41s. 9d. i Is; Robbers.— Bassetta si.o:. $l;10, Al<»r Gajahs $1.20 $I^o,
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      117 11 BiaaTspere, Apr. 1 1 T,n.— ii'ii, RnMber. i s ii J( Rubber"— Now Brogaf -V» 65, Bukft Jolotongfl r,3 56, Bassetti |LO5 Koantana 42H 41%, Koala Sidimi $Z25 v l-."jo cum, mentakabs S2H I7H, lialaka Pindaa .^l^T 1 $1.52H. Mininir.— Johans 45 50, Kampong Kamuntinge 41s.
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      AMERICAN'S OIL CONTRACT IN BUSSIA.
      301 11 Captain Lucey, of the Lucoy Manufacturing- Corporation, the firm which is under contract to supply the International BarnsdaJl Corporation with equipment for its oil operations in Soviet Russia, parsing throug-h London on his way to Russia, was interviewed by a representative of the Press Association
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    43 11 Last year Japan took 2,426,000 bufthesi of Canadian wheat, and 47,«1S bar..,, o f fi^r. practically all ,f which passes 1 through the port of Vancouver, 8.C., while last mson the considerable quantity of H.000.000 bushel- of wheat was export* from (fiat port
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    S. S. ASSOCIATION DINNER.
    2788 12 H. E\s RETROSPECT. WARNING As TO FUTURE. His Excellency the Governor (Sir L-iurenre CiU.llnnard) wa^ the principal •juest at t hti annual dinner of the Straits Settlements Singapore Association, which was hold at the Singapore Club on Saturday nig-ht. The President oC the; Association. Mr. T.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      25 12 MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. (F nal Tie.) Kleinman and Utermark vs. Sinclair and Doig. THURSDAY'S TIE. Champion-hip Singles. —Final. Klienman vs. Sinclair.
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      S.C.C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
      330 12 P. S. and Law Draw With Services. The Servian made their first appearance in the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament this season on Saturday, when they drew with the Public Service* and Law. Pressure on our space prevents anything more than the scores tn-in^ given, P. 8. and Law.
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      SWIMMING CLUB.
      78 12 At the Swimming Club yesterda> morning there was -t polo ma{ch between the Club and a aide captained by Mr. Phear. Play was particularly good on b»»th sides, though the Club were the stronger. They won by four goals to !...<., Watson," who played well throughout the j
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      PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS SEMI-FINAL.
      31 12 PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS SEMI-FINAL. [Router's Service]. London, Apr. 11. At ill*- Holbom Hall. in the nemi-final of I tin- Professional Billiards Championship the Anal scores were: Newman, 10,000; j i Inman, 14.500.
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      INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
      44 12 London, Apr. 14. At Glasgow in the International football! match Scotland and England drew, 2 2. Ireland defeated Wales by three pronls to nil at Wrexham. Paris. Apr. It. In the International Rugby match France beat Ireland by 11 points to 8.
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      RUGBY COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
      24 12 London. Apr. 11. At Bridgwater, in the Ru^by County Championship final, Somerset defeated* Lei- 1 eestershire by 8 points to G.
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      124 12 Monday, 16th April. 5 p.m. Drill Hall,, B. Company, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hal!, S.R.K. (v), Chinese Co. and S.V.P. Ambulance. Tuesday, 17th April. 5 p.m. .Drill Hall, B. Company, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) and Chinese Co. Wednesday, 18th April 5 p m. Drill Hall B.
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    71 12 Malaya are youn-. It had to be remembered; that sometimes younrj heads ran away with themselves. It came back to the old question certainty of faots of courtesy and human kindness. l n all matters which the Association had dealt wiith in the past it had always tri^ to deal
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