The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 May 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. if-.N j SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MAY S. 19« No. 10,884
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    222 1 NNhilsi tke Fraate-Belgiaas have rvjeeted the Gersmaa note, BriUfa and Jtaiy r.ro not "do^fag (he d<»or with a »>an« page 7. Britaia ravours rurtker aegatlaticaui and there is a possibiUtv of London and Home -tndin«: a joint reply Page 7. The Irish Irregulars have resumed activities, attacks
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    ARCADIA.
    763 1 Robert Henryson, the Scottish poet i i.v \~)i<~>) produced the somewhai faaMMM j cuielle, or ahepherdess-wooing poem 'Robene and Makyne," of which Saintshiuv fives an outline (in J. L888). The 'K. ;:n>s,' the most popular of the WOlka "f i Shakespeare'a "Good Old Montana," who tied in 1516 as
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      251 1 K& WEEKLY PROGRAMME feme 21 20. (H> Lines). ifftvnAv v TT~ I M aUHUAI, Tea Dansant rfl n ...r llrooai in the East. TUESDAY.— Dinn-.r Dance. Mi|| R(1 nl Dining Room TUvn^^^T'^f^ o mp 8 a.m. lo 12 p.m. and Dane*. FRIDAY— Te« DanMßt, n SATUROAY— Guest Night Dinner and
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      381 1 j KELLY AND WALSH LTD I NEW ISOOKS OF L OCAL INTEKEST. «ted Malay Stata? ~th m "p t i BdSBSfSS M^ E^T Ulmtntions. Edited bv R o Win -V, ik. n .coloured plates INTO I'MR EAST. Note* on Bamu THE <i C II l D mnwriM FROM GOLDEN GATES
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      163 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wincarais Page 3. Sale at Doulatrmm's— Page l<> Kt-pasrs to ships oy U.E'»~.Pac< EsUte supplies, Guthrio l^— Page 6. Balata belting, Borneo < o.— Page 6 Offices to lot in Ocean Blda:.— Page 5 unchca t(yres, Wm. Jacks— Pag« 7. Maynard'a for Danhill pipes— -Page I. Hotel aimoutueinents—
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      154 1 ruE week. Nfsjr, 9th. High Water, :;.}1 a.m. '-._'<! p.m. Sale Work, Presbyl n Chu H Government House at some. "Retreat" in Gardens, 5.15 p.m. League II: M J -.i.e. Malaya. Leigue II: S.C C. vs 1 tar United, t.c.r. I Foolish Wives, Palladium, :'.i<» p.m. j A 1 of
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    HONGKONG MAN CAPTURED BY BANDITS.
    321 2 HONGKONG MAN CAPTURED BY BANDITS. Woi eived m Hongkong on the 2 .i: imi thai Aw 11. Rowston, of tin British-Amei van Tobaeoo Company, has bei <I i»y bandits, who are 0 for his ransom. Tlv in- i foinuiton lo hand > very meagre, out it ■taU unndttinat young; nan
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    29 2 »ttia« I on Jto fiipt the Stotes J ue d board rhe Leviathan, which < >„, fl ril M P to i. rlai i *tU racond i ins on i go.
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      49 2 THE U PARKER gig|i r cii. Ihi Pen you will buy some day. Why not it 5j fc j Prices from $&£t to $30. Ev«ry Pen with full i Guarantee. 'Vour Money back uithin 30 days if not satisfied." l M CALL EARLY Weill Montor, E. HIGH STKKET SINGAPORE.
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      310 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LAKCtE I DOWNS, nev.ly erected area from i O,OOO lo 60,000 sq. ft. lacing river. LAKGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. rear wharf and shipping. Als'> vliree {;ior'td bi'ldings for offices and godown*. Centrally rttuatad All immediate entry, poiac cheap Apply or write
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      715 2 I (flf Cirr/i?a)W S ZZ* C/ THEATRE r~* i Ist Show at 7.30. •S PLAQUES AND PUPPY LOVE S (Larry Semon)« S LIGHTNING BRYCE SERIAL 5 Episodet Eight, Ni?:<" and Ton. 2nd Show at 9.15 p.m. SSAUCE SENORITAS (Jimmy Aubrey). >] THE SAVAGE WOMAN \Vi f h Clara Kintball Young.
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      298 2 I\ OUR NEXT CHANGE Si .nIUn, m, Mu I I 'l»lh\\ I I ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS I I i. c xoiv marriage it v.-.v [deal. After n pi I j 0* ;>i. You'll ii<, a de il of thii I I .;-'al of thrills and a deal of real I SELECT
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    CHANGED JAPAN.
    1099 3 PACIFIC DANGER REMOVED. Ont eturna to Etn k? to b^ ruck by an tmexp>t*e<l contra** n the mtenutional outlook, Each hemisphere has had its •Terence, but in Europe, with aii y and power, there is no sense of pea.-.. fa the Far East, almost unnoticed by Europe, there
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    GREATER THAN LUXOR.
    563 3 China's Treasure .Mountain. iiu story of the discoveries at Luxor is .■.<»!..;:;, the world wonder, hut, Myi the Pall Mfill Gazette, China can tell a story more wonderful still. All other leg-ends of buried treasure pale into insignificance beside China's two thousand-year-old romance dealing with Emperor Shih
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    94 3 Th»" House of Commons has rejected I by 244 votes to LOO a Bill to enable Ministers who are members of the House' of Lords to addiesa the Commons, and vice versa. The introducer, Captain Thorpe, pointed out that this practice prevailed Hi Prance, Spain, Belgium, and Booth I Africa.
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      405 3 Jr<Bs Business and profo •f/Tft OT »al men and othei, J |V fhout t o procerd home pn leavr ,r^ f ,ff n f j nnusaa UriViHet loi acqum 8., r ir> yon\ id., Loodcos Wliv Light C« •T As, h«ye aade arraogeaeau by vwi.ch any -ar may be purchased
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      299 3 Ke member AVincarnit it a positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic. Nervous or Run-down Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anmmic, or Nervous, or Rundown. Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary power in. promoting New Strength and New
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    EMPIRE "MAIL PLANES."
    822 4 I NON.STOP ETTS <;T i..>oi> MILBB. The decision <>f the Air Min'stry to ask t he aircraft industry for tenden foi- the construction of I laryx 1 iong-xmnipe aeroplan;' of metal, capable Flying hi *-tagcs from London to Australia without alightii.i^ anywhere save on Jir'ti. !i .-*>'\,
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    SHIPPING AND THE EMPIRE.
    894 4 TYPES OF SHIPS AND THEIR IMPERIAL TRADE ACTIVITIES. j; Coataaandcr If. Rund \l. Tl esc fti ti do not ai* at being thing more than elementary. Their object '<■ to interest the public ki v may be described aa the Keystone of o Impi rial sti
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    MURDER OF TURKISH DEPUTT.
    138 4 CoaaUaftbtopk *;>"" Copal 0 the mu A III! taking tug f. uii- i ii after he wa* exhibited ii I Tin Prem N nal f Chukr iv quirre). TV "Da raapondei Chukri j An-nra. from the gmXh w Further del Oaman^i arm* men W«re kill I
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    25 4 In vi,w of the f** p+ often hold up hi S** J1 h \^y m company Imu a b;l< drivers. Th.V tcV in the evening*
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      912 4 r ~^liiilaislgsW My Debt of Gra.tit\ide^ ■M HRRRH^^ 'Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' **m Our Portrait ia of Mr. G. M THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Grc-,. bldward Road. Balsall Heath. Birmingham. England, who writes "In Jul> last I happened to >;et a Blood Mixture ami d<!Cid< dtu taki ■Ag
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      343 4 m r Had Breaking Oui On Face andArms.CuticuraHealed. My child was troubled with a breaking out on her face and arms. It was of a dry nature and causeJ disfigurement. She cried with pain every time I washed her, and she v. as very restless at night. I bad her
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    MALARIA PREVENTION AND FARMING.
    1648 5 •W i injr I the .'Htest wildMM f the ■•st -ultiT* i i protects a .1 from ■rvV.ariul l\vir" Aschcnfeldt. Ztschr. t, Med. < 1H15). 1 propose to touch on a very big sub.ie 't n the fewest possible words. The subje. s malaria prevention, a
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    157 5 I Unless Colt gne ownen concede better !ermi a Lightning strike of jockeys is probable when the. second meeting of the flat racing Mason is to bo held. It seems incredible that joclu-y's fees are 6,000 marks, at the present rmte of exchange about Is. M. for a flat race
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      374 5 m TO LKT---^ia^w" lET IN .()ce;»n Building U4NSFIBLD CX, Ud. WIT B IMMEDIATE ENTRY. unfurnished BunPanjang Road, built (lV ILithin-. TsWM utl eacii. I- truro ..otins Stov,. with extra accom- h Cwunt Ruin toad and splendid p ,\>. ELL I '•>.. LTD., Auctioneers. irT CtK'-- in B«Ji u;i y ft*l«f
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      699 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF I'ri redeemed Pled- the property 0 V.'<\ e:i P >. nshoj ba held at Our BaW-Ro4 n, RafJ Chambers, Ralli P;ae<>, ;i. r ;»poie OX TUESDAY, Mh May. 1923 at 10 a.m. The plod.-res consisting of watches chains, diamond and other rhtga, brooches, ♦■arrinp-s, Chinees
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      547 5 Mg% "f I A Bi O OillihS o 14 Battery Road, THIS long established firm has for many years enjoyed an enviable reputation for supplying everything o f the best. An important London syndicate has taken over the business and with the retention of the entire stair you may safely
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      343 5 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. I/urii^: Mr. W. 11. Macgregor'fi absence Mr. W. P. W. Kerr will undertake the duties of Hon. Treasurer of the Children 9 Aid Society. Mri. Douglas, Beauty Specialist, receive* Ladies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for hampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Mass a g* Manicure, Marcel Waving. MANICURE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      20 6 JONES. Ob A] Bfl Taipii g, to Mr. and Mi-. G. K. Jonea, ol Maxwell H: 1. n ilHughter.
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      DEATHS.
      39 6 BCOTT. At DaloMny, Scotland, »a May Ut, 090tg9 vjuthrif, younf i MMI ol Dr. sad Mr>. W;;u^h-.Sc<»tt, Suaffti Siput, Rgitd 8 yean. BOOTH. At i' Cajab Hospital, on the 2nd I lnstunt. [da, vr of John Booth, Caemor.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1923. Opposition.
    809 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1923. Opposition. It was, of course, quite to be ex- peeled that objections would be rai.-ed to the Admiralty plan for raising Singapore to the dignity of I a first-class naval base. For that j the' Admiralty is a little t'j blame, for not
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    331 6 Mr. K. Grygson, formerly of Penan^ has arrived in Singapore from .Taiwan. He If iro ii r to Java for the Dunlop Ruhbei < lompmny. On Thursday next. Ascension Day, then will be a Chora] Eucharist at 7.30 a.m. at St. Andrew*! Cathedral. Matins will b< si 7 a.m.. and
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      RAILWAY COLLISION.
      239 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. Two goods train* collided at \wo o'clock this morning at Batang Malaka. Their enpir.-. interlocked, but did no' leave the line. Eight open trucks were derailed, and their contents spilled. There were no casualtits. The mail train from Singapore was
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      PENANG NEWS.
      112 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). lVnang, May 7. Tin death ha< taken place at Some of Mr. Arthur Wigley, formerly in Sandilanda Buttery, Penang and Singapore, till 1907. T>.. temperature on Sunday iras W en Monday 90. Tw-» Chinese, the bailiff i«f the Buttertrorth District Court .-Mid a clerk
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      315 6 Mr, C. W. Bresland i a sumed duties as Chairman, Kuak. Lunsi -r S tary Boai ording I ihv F.M.S. Balance SI th« cost of I the Governmei v.:;.- >!>>;:. 15.70. Mr. Ni.iiii'ir, K. Ha magistrate Ipoh, has beVn appointed District Officer, Ulu I Selanfror, in succei sson I Mr.
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    CRIMINAL APPEALS.
    519 6 appellail wanted to cull had no bearing on the case. Although ho saw no reason to suppose that the decision of the Ma- < gistrate was incorrect, he thought it was always better in a case in which a man was arrested and taken immediately before a Magistrate
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      155 6 ffSk BURKES- STOUT jUI FINES! QUALITY ijpß9JHi| BREWED BY GUINNESS r<s^^\l AM) BOTTLED BY BURKE ffi^ DUBLIN. j GALDiJEGK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228 PATRONISED BY K(n UTY A FINE PIECE OF x I JEWELLERY COMPLETES YOUR RACING DRESS DOES IT NOT B. P.
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      101 6 24 i« GANDY'S B ALAT A j BELTING I A Powerful Belt of hig-h pcrippinf>pewer and great flexibility. Free froin ttretch, and unaffected b> changes of temperature. Waterproof. Recommended for Working ander wet conditions. i i < 1 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, IPOH.
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    THE FRENCH NOTE.
    309 7 SOUS I'OINTS^ NSWERED V COMPROMISE, -\< .Service.] Paris, May 6. votammesja and nent, which details lefaults, and refuses proposals while Mi It not evei. con- t obligations i was granted successful rken i the Ruhr, ftance ho I 100 in tated regions, and 15 milliard Geriufllcient to
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    FINE AVETTE RUN.
    49 7 Ca'ais, May 6. M. Barbot crossed :1 With a motor. tamed to Calais hoar each way w^m,. lt>!^power engine of petrol in t 2.-.000 francs offarec err, lider fitte <l witl Srs fl'i r& c ossine the th Ii thr^ not c °nsuming «WN of petrol.]
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  • IRISH OUTRAGES RENEWED.
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      TWO HOUR FIGHT.
      48 7 NO CASUALTIES. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 7. re increasing f the Irish Irregulars resuming activities. A two-hours Attack occurred at the Dvndrum barracks, Cc». Dublin, last night The troops replied. There went no casualties. The house of Senator FitzGerald was simultaneously subjected to heavy fire.
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      A MIGHTY "IF."
      450 7 London, May (i. The Observer says that as long as ritish air defences remain far beneath the one-power standard, and there no concrete sign of our even seeking to approach it, the heart of the Empire enjoy- BecoHty only on sufferance. It is i redible that the
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      VOLUNTEER RIFLE ASSN.
      199 7 Tiie monthly Spoon shoot took place at I tar Range on Sunday May (3th. There was a good attendance of members, but in I conteqi snee of the varying light and mirage the scoring was of i very low ler, the highest nett score being made by
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      24 7 I m Dreama are but reaction from life, and j the easiest, the most accessible form of healing reaction that there is. Kenneth Grahame.
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    THE LA SALLE MURDER.
    1346 7 INQUEST VERDICT. I A verdict of murder and gang robbery was returned ag-ainst the first three accused, by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, in the Coroner's Court yesterday afternoon, when the La Sal.e murder inquest was j Voncluded. It was stated that there was ■>t
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    COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY COMPANY.
    314 7 COMPTON COUTTS COMEDY COMPANY. "IVjj o' Hy He;irt.'* A fairly Large audience enjoyed Immensely the presentation by the Compton Coutts j Comedy Company of Hartley Manners fam- < Bf comedy "Peg My Heart," at the Victoria Theatre last night. It was a very i DJoyable performance, which furnished i sti'i
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    87 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tok o. May i. Viscount Gotoh states that communications between the Government and M. Joffe hive been made, up to trv? present, only indirectly. It sull remains ooncure whether 'lie Soviet Government will oe rclognised or not. It is reported that
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    46 7 The Third Sinpaporo Assizes will open this morning in thy Supremo Court before Mr Justice Barrctt-Lennard. There are eleven <;ases in the calendar, including four on tho capital charge, two of causing death by a rash act, and one of kidnapping and extort i(.n.
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS.
    44 7 A meeting of Old Rafflesians will be held in the Hall of Raffles Institution on Friday, May 11th., at 5.15 p.m. to consider proposals for the celebration of the Centenary of tho Institution'. All Old i Boys are cordially invited to attend.
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      58 7 For the Spring Race Meeting I MILLINERY Jo^~ <WL kr* (^f* *«^aS TRLMMED AND l^^ UNTHIMMED. w fek lK Flowers A V^4\ Veils, etc, I Also I AFTiHNOON AND EVENING GOWNS I Robinson Co., Ltd. Incorporated in SINGAPORE. I 35, SACKVILLE ST.. W.I I Aetna! I I I MOTOR TYRES.
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      573 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKFOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of
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      545 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. XJLLERMAN BUCENALL STEAMSHIP Co., Lti. >„ in S:-irland) FASSENtiER BMKfUStL RsttM OirrWAtiL. sferarv* ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 3 ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 5 "s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl in a— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD.
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      637 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA APCAR D LINE. (Incorporated in England I MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL s r Ic I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govtrni I LONDON FAR-EASTKRN SFRVt, I FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES I I DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVF SING; I 10 n X I
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      392 9 inc Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Fllerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i«. England.) ;;VI( E TO BOaTON AND NEW YOIiK via SUEZ OB PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK, Due S'pore Route For May 10 Suez Philippines and China.
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      509 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SJV..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hougkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June 10 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 j une 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 j u i y 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON June 27 J u y ft PRESIDENT GRANT
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      305 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Hakozaki Maru May 16 Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINE. Toyohashi Maru May 17 HAMBURG LINH. Matsamoto Maru May y Taj'ma Maru end May NEW YORK LINE rim SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end Juno BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru May
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      729 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1921 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DKJECT. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load M«y 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY duo Singapore
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    SOME SERIOUS BOOKS.
    550 10 The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Fo-day. Methuen. 7s. 6d. net. The character and meaning of the normal life of the spirit in ordinary terms of everyday thought. An expansion of a course of lectures in religioln given at Manchester College, Oxford. A treasury
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    SLEEPLY SICKNESS.
    203 10 The news from Winnipeg as to the occurrence of sleepy sicknoss there is quite surprising, says an Evening Standard writer. It appears that thore are no les<s than 150 ca?cs in Winnpeg alono of what is caMed encephalitis lethargica, and many deaths ar.o reported. No other locality In
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      266 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model NEW SHIPMENT i I 1 Ex. s.s. "City of Lincoln" I I' Price $110. I Sole Agents: j PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Kntrland). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. .2 II /i§\ n\ \rv IARFII v (Guaranteed 12 Years Old) ,|(f| redTabel I f^ (Guaranteed
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      152 10 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD ANjj 3AMBURG-AMERIKA LINK. 'Companies Incorporated in Germany) The undernoted are the Companies in ttnd«Mi fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Singapore PREUSSEN (H.A.L.) May 20 BCHLEBUN (N.D.L.) May 24 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Due Singapore «i*§WERRA (N.D.L.) May 15 ERMLAXD (H.A.L.) June 11 IJLoade
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      407 10 Genasco RoofFnVil 2 PLY AND I h LY **g I COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANREAK n F m I AND NAILS FOR F« I the result of /e I over 40 years j (>Ly i r/j«. /jer I experience D a^ I manufacture Wj^K^ Pr f d I or Heady I
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      39 10 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE mi: r sTested Mid Pi cr f I i• Th i j £j S..TV V I HISS LILIAN NH««rt SCHOOL OF DAMP* C Amber Mansion-. CLASSES I OR CHILDR^.. lODERN KAU ROOM v 81-3 mL v^ BBS
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      123 10 Mrs. Groothoff, Mr. J. Stuttard, Mr. P. R. Jenkinson, Mr. G. van Loon, Mr. H. de Hoogh Mrs. T. F. de Vries, Mrs. Y. Neesen and baby, Miss M.A.M.L. Lallment, Mr. J Friedman, Capt. and Mrs. D. J. Beek, Mr. R. Neihout, Mr. Kawahara, Mr. C. M. Hamaker, Mr. R.
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      711 10 SHIPPING NOTES. j Th© P. and O. Company's s. I. Kidder- fj pore has left Hongkong, and is expected y to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 12th. She will proceed to the P. and 0. Wharf on arrival. j Another report of subterranean volcanic activity
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 11 Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 1-4 Bank demand 2j4 5-32 Private credit- 8 hub. i7-:>_ New York, demand f.:*^ Credits I'O days France, demand 7f.0 Hongkong, demand Z% px. Prim. Vokohama, demand 100% Java, demand Ml Bangkok, demand 80 Sovprcipn, Bunk Buying 8.54 Rank of England Rate 3 p.c.
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 May T. I ;n 75 Tons f 106.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 Jii.OO C_mbier r.i.r.O Pepper Black \.\o Peppor (white fair) __.5O Tapioca, small flake f.g. 1.^.50 Pearl Sar:o small 9.00 Copra .Mix n.io ('oj)ra Sunilric! 1 I.SO Opium, Benat\s unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangqon white 2:i0.00 K'ce. Sim No.
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    348 11 1.,,n..,, re April U. Markets. —Report! from America *till continue very stronir. and large orders have still to be placed by the railway coy-. and other large consumers for all metals. Unfortunately the various trade disputes in this country at present give s c to waves of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    129 11 MACPHAII/S REPORT. Singapore, Mn\ 7 ahribber. London la. 3d. Local 51. Tin. London May 4th., E213 ss. Local $106% (75 tom aold). Share Market.— Dull. lluLht.s. New Scndaii $1 20 $1.25, Sunj?oi Bugar.s $2 $2.10, Ailenbj $1.17% $1.22U«, Tcluk Aiwoni $5.75 $6i Tapaha 10.50 $11, U!u Benuta
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    LAYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    114 11 Singapore May 7. Tin.— C-i:: 5 SSuhlur.— ls. om!. Rubfctriw Ulu Beatuitfl 224 27%, Katojrang Batons «vji: i»-i., f AUenbyi $1.17 $1.22, Ifalakoffa $3 s:*.2O, Bempai .$4.00 $4.86, BCenUluJba HO 24, EUmMJm $4, Jeram Kuantana oT l^ 42'L., Tduk Ansons $6.10 S6.. 0 ,0, Jiraahi $1.12%
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    THE COMMEMORATION EXHIBITION.
    118 11 In commemoration of the Important fact that fifty yean haw passed lince Japan first partkip^ ed i n the International Exhibiiion held in Vienna, an Exhibition on a big i=cale if to be hold from 19th,, September. 1923 for 2 months, at Uyeno Park. Tokyo. Foreign tourists
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    33 11 ~'h. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pal« Creoe Snut -,jS Mgapore Standard Ribbed uaokwl Sh< Spot 11%; July-Sept. ;.iv t Oct..Dec M 53^. London qvioti'.tion <htui La, M. Market <
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    110 11 A Rio ile Janeiro despatch to Americana <-i March 26 says nasTOtiatHms a»v in propress between the United Siat:< and BrmsU with a view to the development of L'raziKaa rubber. A h%b American authority states that United States m«;mfacturers will rot hesitate to furnish $100,000y000 in support of their project,
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    TOWN PLANNING.
    1268 12 I Oil BDfGAPOU, PBNAKG AND THi: COLONY. J he Town Improvement and Development Ordinance, 1923. I'art 1. (.apt. Richards. Deputy Chairman of the Improvement Trust, has furnished us with n quantity of literature prepared for the new Ordinance. Extracts are given below. It has in the past two
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    SPRING RACE MEETING.
    376 12 The following are the the fiist ih ng: Race 1. (Fi\«- furlongs).— Difcgei KM), Cap ittle 10. i. An ro Barangkali SMS, 8.10, Minderoo 8.7, Tabasco 7.12, I Stuff 6.12. Hucv 2. Class C. (Seven furlongs).— een *of Clubs 10.10, Horace L. i0.7. St. Fit;: lo 7.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      397 12 TWO PLAYERS "ORDERED OFF." The match between the S. J. O. B. and LLe S. R. C. on the S. R. C. ground yesterday aft rnoon. was marred throughout by an amating disregard of the rules of Association Football by a great many of the players. Early in
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      First League Table.
      85 12 The followi play for the Y.M.c.A. the Municipality r. a League 11 iik tch this aften it the Malaya Giound: Ibrahim b»'n Bunon, Selladuri. li. C. Mi'ls .M. Catacatoor, C. A. Norria, K i Dorasamy. C. rl. Smith, I iang M >hd Zin and Fay Sot Woon.
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      L.L.T. TOURNAMENT.
      80 12 YESTKKI) AY'S PLAY. ■'•< i:>|i'i:t-hiM |*;wr^. Uisa Pawcett and Mr, Sinclair heat Mrs. Havilland and Mr. de rlavHtand 6 l. 6—l. M Brooke, and 1. •.-(«>'.. Thompson beat Mrs. D'jit and Mr. P;i>:" 3 Mrs. <a!itrell and Mr. Green heat Mr*, i i > and It. Gordon 6
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      297 12 YJH.C.A. %s. B. Q. Co. Hiddhmi It. \U\> match played r1 Tanglin on Satur* day the former ran out winners by six wickets. The featjure of the matcli waj the bright batting display by Sirdai li w\\u carried oul his bat f<>r 105 in lc than an hour. Tin-
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    761 12 CHAIRMAN ON 'BETTER TIMES." 7Ai\ A. \V. Still presided over the annual general meeting: of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estate, Lid., held at the French Bank Buildings yesterday. Others present were Me: in, Gibson, H. B. Ward and Father Cu:lion. lli moving 1 the adoption of the
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