The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1923
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1923-05-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. < ;;M^S SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1923 No. 10,88815 words
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Article198 1923-05-12 1 The Soviet delegate to the Lausanne (ontercnie has been shot doad by a nuin who says that he was revenging tht death of his father and his uncle. The Fascist! disclaim any connection with the avenger Page 7. Perturbation has arisen over the despatch to the Murmansk198 words
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Article1648 1923-05-12 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri tat fnrrag* Libelli Juvenal. There is something in the climate of Malaya conducive to counting the chickens before they are hatched, which is a form >f "Looking ahead" which you, Dear Editor, might not approve of. Likewise of planning without fhiafring'i Or1,648 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement526 1923-05-12 1 KtfFIES HOTEL. II SPECIAL OFFER E':":^;. S^^=l /volunteers. joininj; Dining Room WEDNESDAY.—Orchenrai Concert. KI*LE CLEANING RODS (steel, with Celluloid covering) spcn 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Night— D inner I Best British Make, S2 00 rrinAY 2f.2T* «RASS JAGS Best British Make 0 SATUBDAI J-uinAY.— Tea Dansant. \Vi»l?526 words
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Advertisement188 1923-05-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chinese salesman wanted Papc prevents damp \ra!ls Pat '>: Milper'a Safes at Guthrfe's Page Embassy— the cigarette do luxe— Pauc 7. i F. 11. 8. railways holiday notice Pag< 5. Hcuses and business premises to let Prge Roads closed m Domain on race days— Pvg* 5. Can for188 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1923-05-12 1 THE WEEK. Saturdm^ t 12th. High Water, BJM a.m., 0.0 p. m Australasia mail closes. Caangkat Seniang, Evatt's, noon. Spring Race Meeting, First Day. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Foolish Wives, Palladium, 9.14 p.n> Frawley Co. The Cat and The Canary, Theatre, Suiubiy, \:)th. Ilifrli Water, 9.27 a.m.. :»..t ..m. P.135 words
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Advertisement238 1923-05-12 2 TO LI I OR FOR SALE. LARGE (.<-)»OWNS, newly erected area fron. 10,000 to 50,000 aq. ft.' facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near whnrf and shipping. Also three storied b"J'ldings fcr ofTices anJ godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to238 words
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Advertisement442 1923-05-12 2 64/ffv l-Tlf' "r^ i^& iV.'j. Rate Prouianime r -Z£- mMTT*¥fwr* Ist show ~iS2f-4££ t 7r KREAKEHS AHEAD I€• THEATRE j |rr^ WITH VIOLA DANA Special Race Attractions Five Part Metro Play At 7.30 sharp "IT IS THE LAW" LIGHTNING RRYCE SERIAL WITH TOM SANTSCHI 19 n 2nd SHOW K s>«so<les442 words
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Advertisement245 1923-05-12 2 EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Bank* will be clowni at noon on Race Days, Tuesday and Thursday, May 15th and 17th. Also on Friday May 18th Whole Day) being Hari Raya Puasa, and on Monday May 21st. Whit-Monday. H-5 19-5 Detachable 3 H. P. Twin Cylinder BOAT NTOQ Designed and ManufinttmJ245 words
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Advertisement323 1923-05-12 2 Alhambra In Our Next Change SATURDAY 12 I7t|, IN THE SECOND SHOW AT TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen \Y WILLIAM FOX presents THOMAS COKRK CHECKERS n In 7 Parts A Stirring drama, which will thrill all true !owr 1 "I'L In his efforts to foil the machinations cf anir passes through323 words
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Article1217 1923-05-12 3 LIAM LYNCH KILLED. i ron unv Own Correspondent). iJc'lfas,, A)r"! 1 1. !k: m.*uh of Lain Lynch, which took I Ist evening after he had been dangerously woaodad in the stomach during Egrht near KnockfaJen, in the Newcastle \\<-t bilk of Co, Limerick, is a bis: blow1,217 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement313 1923-05-12 3 7^^ [I A? r*- A V W *\/W vs. /f. ds v>»< brought upon l\Y i \o, and it fine healthy child. Apnrt {Tom breast-milk, I «tn 'fjf it th' r ptif- t food." Y/\ Baby^s peaceful sleep sleep at the right time is as necessary tp Baby yT i-ht313 words
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Advertisement232 1923-05-12 3 Singapore Tyre Service Station. f THE FINEST TYRE. i GUARANTEED VULCANISING REPAIRS AT SPECIALLY LOW PRICES. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. t SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG SHIPS REPAIRSi ENGINE AND BOILER SHIPS PLUMBING CASTING d BOILER REPAIRS Quasi-Aic Electric Process Steel, Iron, Brass, Aluminium etc. CALL FLAG "U" PROMPTLY RESPONDED TO BY232 words
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Article402 1923-05-12 4 Calcutta, April S& Tlu- latest tpeeeh of Mr. Bhupcndranath Basu, in which he was reported to have said "lawyer* were only legalised freebooters." ha? formed the subject of comment in the Press and on the platform. Mr. N. X. Sircar took up the cudgels on behalf <>f402 words
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Article516 1923-05-12 4 MADE DURING SECOND PERSIAN INVASION. He-Discovered by Lieut. Piayfair. If you are pretty well off in Aden yoi. may tr.oat yourself to fresh washing water. That hard-baked spot, writes Sir Hubert Russell in the Dai'y Express, has just had a "shower" which has yielded about three million516 words
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Article372 1923-05-12 4 The Soviet Gpvvrnm-ont of Russia had become accepted universally as an established institution. By their execution of Ugr. Butkiewitz they have shown that they are not so sure of themselves. They have advertised their IMimousnoai before the world, and they have weaken-ed their position both at372 words
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Advertisement501 1923-05-12 4 SHAVE YOURSELF the comfortable Gillette way r T^HE progressive mansAiir^s himself. JL He knows it is the modern way the clean way to shave. He knows, if he uses the New Improved Gillette, that it is the easy, -^X^J r^uE^ftU simple way to a smooth, clean face and > >.?7^Hz^^tt^*G*-Do\E*501 words
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Advertisement263 1923-05-12 4 FORMANiI PREVENTS &Cur Th roat Trouble! and safe, Throat, i rnflue, I a,u, I I "Oets=lt M Sum Death toCons "C«U-h" End. Peinful Callow udCflfc Ev. ry k::. i JUat a t- v t Ktop tu«« pftin vcu t-* or thr^«' <!r- r-. (io tr> yoiirrhrnuitt. !.ir o. s^E^V HU.lt',.263 words
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Miscellaneous655 1923-05-12 4 CHURCH SERVICES. THE SIXTH SUNDAY AFTEK SABTER May, IJth. 1923. (Relation Sunday.) ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Kvensong an. l Sermon (F.^tnl.t S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. 16 a.m. Sunday School. Hl5 p.m.655 words
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Article260 1923-05-12 5 Motorist*' Adventure in Daylight. It Beams rather peculiar circumstance of present timos that timers are being 1 met with more frequently than ever before in the Inhabited and cleared parts of the country. The latest experience of the kind befell a party of motorists on the "Taipintf260 words
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163 1923-05-12 5 The Malay Mail, discussing the quest ior Why Restriction Falters 1 thinks it wouU' pay the Government to spend $100,000 i month on a large inspecting staff of honesi nij'l reliable men. This because Malaya i* orting at the rate of 200,000 tons pei inrnun,163 words
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Article437 1923-05-12 5 Cases of Assault and Murder. E'oona, April 18. A kidnapping scare in connection with the jMulahj Pete Dam Scheme o* the Tata Hydro-Eloctric Works has started in Poona, [and led U) scenes of violence on the outskat of i'oona City, yesterday evening. It is stated by certain437 words
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Article631 1923-05-12 5 Within the next momh or two the last of the Homewmid bound will have sailed away from Penang, leaving the less fortunate behind to face the terrors if ani 'iher year in tne tropics. But are those so terrible after all? The English exile is accustomed631 words
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Article211 1923-05-12 5 Under the new bu'tan, who has the benefit cf the advice of a member of tin I Malayan Civil Service (Mr. J. L Humphj reys), steady piUgWal has been made daring recent years* in Trengrganu. With the pjo.-peci oi a.. tXtttUKOII of th<? Fec"e■;iU <i Malay States211 words
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Article172 1923-05-12 5 Trade's Demand for Abolition. London, Apr! 24. The Parliamentary Committee of tht National Union of the Mineral Water Manufacturers' Associat ons of England and Wales, at a meeting; in London to-day. pMNd a resolution urging the complete abolition of the duty on sweetened '.able waters, to172 words
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Article197 1923-05-12 5 Th»> authorities weifl "wanting" a certain Offender aga BSt the law, and had. reason to believe he was hi k .ig In c< rtain j).oHneial town Photograpaa of him in six different posei were promptly sent t.; the newly-promotrd c-i;icf of polce that d trict. N thirg move197 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement380 1923-05-12 5 10 LET. TirncES to let in M OecMI Huildin^ ply to MANSFIELD A Co.. I Ad. ID-5 |KI HITH IMMKDIATB KNTKY. 1(1 l 1 Paniang Roa«l. B. rag-e for Motor I'-ir WELL ."v v«»-. LI Auctioneers, u.c. I Quay facing the, si t> ILubour and al area about 6,000 thun380 words
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Advertisement561 1923-05-12 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. ON MONDAY, 1 Ith .i ay, at 2.:?o P.M. MOftTGAGSaTS SALE OF A Motor loat, beariac License No. 19s .Nvimber of Boat L398 of I9SS. Length 50 fevt' braadth \\2 foot, depth 4.C, fbtt, gros^ register tonnafft U tons. As slm now H«s in SingaponHarboar, off Clvdo561 words
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Advertisement384 1923-05-12 5 NOTICES. CARS V/ /^l fc i\ WwJ For Hire Day and Night phone 2338 BATNE MOTOR TOURING Co. 104, Tanglin Road, NOTICE TO GENERAL PUBLIC. Owing to the usual Circus Ground, Beach Road, beinK used for an Indefinite Period by another show (not Harmston's), the well known Harmston's Circus which384 words
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Advertisement176 1923-05-12 5 ulliilib y r 14 Battery Road, mv 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 you may safely entrust us with your orders.176 words
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Article17 1923-05-12 6 PARRY* In London, <;. April 2nd, 1923, afur long iiln«'>-, Mary Geraldine, wifV of John' Humphrey! l';«rry.17 words
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1063 1923-05-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY MAY 12, 1923. Trouble in the Spring. Almost iorgottt'Ji now is the saying which Rudyurd Kipling puts intf; the mouth of his war correspODdent, Torpenhow, "There'll be trouble in the Balkans in the Spring." VIL the Spring continues to bring trouble, and just at the moment1,063 words
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Article784 1923-05-12 6 PBNANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, May 11. In the District Court, the Chinese head cook of the District Hospital was charged with the theft, as a public sexvant, of 32 tins of milk. Drs. Fry and Tull and Mr. Appleby, assistant at Katt Br«>s., gave evidence,784 words
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Article245 1923-05-12 6 Though the Rul li n> Ml > 1!. up at the end of b.ta In ,h, il Robert Cecil, titud. declared himself Intervention the I earned ilu- s distinct qvesti »n, ■k! Rhineland Franco-Belgian merit of the chief example to I Nations adn l.<.n(!,M of Commom to tha245 words
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Article224 1923-05-12 6 When Hilary Fa; > engrossed in hi.^ writii of tr. fac> that h DOS* little wife, >u«l«it'nly di» ven that withe act of elop h II natural t i: i: the fui- iture n deep end generally n tl adopted by husband* and* itana Hilary f} goes224 words
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Advertisement155 1923-05-12 6 JUST LANDED S SHIPMENT OF S NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S r 1 i I "N T CLUB R u SOLE AGENTS j CA! DBEGK. MACGREGOK CO., LTD. P (Incorporated in Shanghai). Otlce, 1" Robinson Koad. Telephone 228. B PATRONISED V^fl^P^f l IJV ROYALTY. A SUITABLE GIFT rOR A GENTLEMAN 'I GOLD CIGARETTE155 words
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Advertisement142 1923-05-12 6 PUDLO Cement Water Proofer RBLIBVEB RESPONSIBILITY. Rt" tut lagml judgments have resulted in placing the renewal of defective work upon the Architect, even when it mi^-ht appear to be the fault of the builder. It is not rare, after a contract is finished, to find a damp wa'l, leaking* tank,142 words
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Article92 1923-05-12 7 I|:T BN VOY KILLED. ,11. I'INNKK. el i .u^nim'. May \H- has been Tun othei ,-y. were be when a young ise and »ft< IVENGEB. imne, Hajr 11. to irhether e llusiea now reported x ngeanee, i nradi's He Is ;..i. The panic in the 1 192 words
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Article135 1923-05-12 7 THE T! EI VE MILE LIMIT. Lead—, May 10. f the Bovi< note of April seisvre <»f the weeki niio. i S iet claimi kil< u rrii nal law, but tter to ar- DO question v. tvi'rntv KSPATi H n\ HAREBELL. l.oiulim, May 10. in reply t<> Kamsay135 words
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Article54 1923-05-12 7 Nieki-' 1 "Kio, May 9. W appointed ro. b- .-cut to Vlad'-ostok rth mat ilso bcl red leonsly. v loth. I b exchange M raj Bank ptanee of etUemeßt ti in Vadithdraw. It is Com) wii Bri'ish and M,rt Tien- sir Cr r Rction wi »h -.I, r54 words
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Article504 1923-05-12 7 EMULATING PRUSSIA. DEBATE IN COMMONS. [Reuter's Service]. London, May 11. The question of the Ruhr again nionopoiised the attention of the Hous_> of Commons on the occasion wf Sir^ John Simon BWllllf the i idttetion of the For* [gn OAee vote to call attention to the504 words
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Article76 1923-05-12 7 The members of the Daniel T. Frawh-y Company ai lived from Colombo yesterday morning and their short season will open at the Victoria Theatre to-night with the big New York and London success. The Cat and The Canary. The appearance of this ta'ented Company, which includes the76 words
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Article151 1923-05-12 7 To-morrow is the Sunday after Ascension Day, an<f at .">..°>o Evensong the choir will >in^ as i\n anthem the las. ehOPtfl in "The Road to Calvary," "Lift up your heads ye Gates," by Thomas Adams. The following Sunday is Whit-Sunday. The Introit in the morning will b151 words
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Article357 1923-05-12 7 A SERIOUS CHARGE. IS IT TRUE. [Reutcr's Service.] London, May 10. Serious allegations are contained in a question in the House of Commons, by the Labourite, Mr. Johnston, whether the Board of Trade were aware that letters written at the beginning of March by the officers of357 words
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Article219 1923-05-12 7 Another of the iCTttal robbery cai.cs which art- in tho calendar of tho Third Session of Assizes occupied the attention of I Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard and a jury in 'the- Supreme Court yesterday. Two Cantonese named Wonp Cheok and Lee Soon u ere placed in the dock on219 words
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Article47 1923-05-12 7 Owing to the late arrival of the steamer bringing ihe members of thi- Company to Singapore, Harmston's Circus will now open on W.cxJnesday night, May 16th., and :iot on Monday next, as previously announced. Ml. P. (i. Aplin has gone to Kuala Lumpur from Seremban.47 words
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Article1034 1923-05-12 7 TAN6LBD SKEIN OF BANKRUPT'S AFFAIRS. Application was made to the Chi f Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, presiding over tho Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon, for the discharge of a Chinese contractor named Ho Yang Ptng, who having been adjudicated bankrupt in 1914 and discharged after paying a composition1,034 words
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Advertisement186 1923-05-12 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. ivrT7»TTT G*rpr\nTr^ cameras, films, r<i JL W Ol UOAw3 PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS 9 mm^ tm AND BINOCULARS. lar UU/ijYwY* ZEISS nil %sw ■s9' A flhai wk VI I»K!SM BINOC I I MIS. I M M The "Silvaivm" xG. Magnification. M M The "Deitrintem" x 8. M;il nification. J^186 words
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Advertisement626 1923-05-12 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to 1 ONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN, (;ENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkI OOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Points. HOMEWARDS. doe Singapore. MENTOR London, Rotterdam, and Dunkirk In port626 words
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Advertisement523 1923-05-12 8 "ELLEkMAN" LINfcL HLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Lti (Incorporated in gbu*d) PASSENGER SERVIC2, Wimnm OUTWAkt. B^r*r^r*. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 3 fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 5 *s.s. CITY OF PARIS China-^Japan Nov. 16 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. fs.s. CITY OF523 words
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Advertisement527 1923-05-12 8 P. a BRITISH KSDU^sI AND W U\ APCAR LINE I (Incorporated in BBffkad I MAIL AND PASSENGER \M) *i^ PENINSULAR AND ORIENT \l <° (Under Contract with His Mau<- >N X fv l *l LONDON FAR-EASTSK n I FROM LONDON To MAI: f DUE SINGAPORE. I mx m DELTA May527 words
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Advertisement462 1923-05-12 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. A \3 Fllerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. D (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated ii, England.) u1 10YICS 10 BOSTON AND NEW YORK vU SUEZ OH PANAMA. JOL>l FROM NEW YORK. HUIP— D»« S'pore Route For May 12462 words
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Advertisement488 1923-05-12 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SjV.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 10 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June io PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 j u i y 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 Ju i y 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July488 words
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Advertisement295 1923-05-12 9 LONDON LINE. Hakozaki Maru May 16 Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINB. Toyoha>hi Maru May 16 HAMBURG LINB. Tajima Maru end May NEW YORK LINE via SUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru May 17 Akita Maru May 22 Wakasa Maru295 words
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Advertisement724 1923-05-12 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to disch. Juno 2 1923 B.S. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1921 i TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND I BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIBECT. r s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load M«y 28 192S s.s. ANNISTON724 words
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Article281 1923-05-12 10 REDUCTION IN WORLD'S IDLE SHIP TONNAGE. The recent statement of the U. S. Department of Commerce that the world's idle ship tonnage had been reduced from 11,000,000 tons on January 1, 1922, to 9,000,000 on January 1, 1923, is another in(i cation of an improvement in international trade.281 words
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Article231 1923-05-12 10 Peking, April 26. President Li Yuan Iling, interviewed by Keuter, said that although thcro niipht appear to be financial cIUMM in Bekillg and I political and military strife throughout tht country, appearaacca were often dtccpthr*. The Chinese people as a whole continue to work and231 words
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Article68 1923-05-12 10 rr l\> Vickers, Secretary, Penan* Turf Clut>, and Mr. D. Mr rdecai, who owns Duke, Minderoo and Helanel, left by the s.s. Kinta yesterday for Singapore to attend the race meeting, which begins on Saturday. A marriage has been arranged and will shortly take place between Dr. James Gossip, of68 words
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Advertisement418 1923-05-12 10 UNDERAATOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. ij B I' PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. flit (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. H 1 I I BLACK LABEL| I j v (Guaranteed 12 Years Old) I RED LABEL I I (Guaranteed Old Matured) 1 fegSy Obtainable Everywhere!418 words
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Advertisement179 1923-05-12 10 Genasco RooffnV I 2 PLY AND 1 PIT **S I COMPLETE WITH PATENT UNT-lEtt >? I AND NAILS FOR FIXiT Jtf "> I GEN 1 SCO is J; I t/ie resti/t o/^ y 1 over 40 Vears 13 m r<«;,, I experience |fe ?MHJ t/>ana «^i, G Eiy 4 SCO179 words
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Miscellaneous438 1923-05-12 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Batavia Sa.naran*. Sourabay., Mac.,. J~ and Austral,,^, „xcopt,ng vrestvrn Australia) t Shanghai Am K y f n<l Keriaoa Kumgchow s a.m. Cu^b Hon^ Alk U. I'uinu Soeri o P'"* 9 tUm ■Udatt, Pcnang, Coiombo. Port Sa.d Boston and V York \f r h Baathrt V n R438 words
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Miscellaneous727 1923-05-12 10 VESSELS AT WHAKF. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. I.— Nil. East Wharf No. 2.— Elltnga, H.M.S. Blue Bell. Sheers Wharf No. 8. Van der Hagen. Main Wharf No. 4. Avonmede. Main Wharf No. 5. Waitemata. Main Wharf No. 6. Mentor. Empire Dock No. 7. Glengarry, Koifuku Maru, Katon^, Tasman. West727 words
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Article85 1923-05-12 11 May 11. Bank 4 m.s. 2;4 1-4 Bank demand 2|4 6-32 Private credits 3 m.s. J-l 17-32 New York, demand r>:;' H Credits 90 daya MH Franco, demand 750 India. T. T. 171 Hongkong, demand 1% t ,.c. I'rem. Yokohama, demand 10JH4 Java, demand ***** Bfinpkok, demand 80 Sovereign,85 words
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Article134 1923-05-12 11 May 11. 'Jin 7."> Tons $104 ~h Gambior Cube N'o. l 18.06 Gambier 1:^.50 Pepper Black 11 00 Pepper (whito fair) JJ.SO Tapioca, small flak- f.jj 12.75 Pearl Safro smqll 9.00 Copra Mix ii.: no Copra Svndiiod u.TO Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sirm No.134 words
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Article37 1923-05-12 11 Singapore, Mav 11th, U noon. Singapore Standard Ribbod Smoked Sheet Spot iy j 4tHi Msy-Juno 40 5 j JulySept. M 50V-;; Oct.-Dce. FIH W%« London LUOtattofl she<>t I>. Ed. Market K;i>: I37 words
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Article234 1923-05-12 11 The total values of merchandise imported into and exported from the three Settlements of the Colony for the Ist quarter ii 1923 in comparison with the Mine period A 1922, are.— Imports. 1923. 1922. Singapore $136,*****9 $120,832,242 Penang 48,*****6 28,856,052 Malacca 0,590,02! 3,467,392 Total *1NG,950,24h $153,155,686 Increase 33,794,562234 words
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Article127 1923-05-12 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. tai mm Singapore. May It. Rubber.- London Is. 2d. Local 19. Tin.— London KO7 IV. Local 10 1 7^ (75 tons sold.) Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Taml.alaks 55 <>0, Ulu Deillitl 22 Vj 27 Vi, New ScudaKs &.15 UK, Simgei Bagans 1.'.'0 2, Kuala Siclims127 words
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Article98 1923-05-12 11 Singapore, May 11. Tin.— £2o7. 15* 104 7 76 tons told. Ruhhrr.— ls. 2%<L Rubbers. Amal^uinavtii Malays 2.R 1 2.20, Ulu Benuts 20 2."), Katoyang- Dahrus U0 1. Mentakabs 20 24. Tcluk Ansons 6 6. Allenbys 1.10 1.15. Mining. Collierios tLSB 22, KampongKamuntmgs 41s. '\d. 455.98 words
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Article328 1923-05-12 11 Singapore, May 11. The past week has been seen a weak and uneasy market culminating in a Ridden collapse in values caused by wild speculative selling. April shipments were mrprisinfly heavy and created a feeling of disquiet in the various market centres which was not improved by news328 words
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Advertisement302 1923-05-12 11 A t&'great eastern ufe assurance coMP^iYTiMni: versl7oooMO (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jpwrv V r n.pany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and eompliea vdth the British Life pLANg QF Assurance Companies Act. AGENTS WANTED KNOX HORACE W. RAPER. C.302 words
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Advertisement423 1923-05-12 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capita] in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoot Bangkok Ipoh Saigon423 words
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Advertisement874 1923-05-12 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Fa serve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Com-prton, Esq. Hon. Mr. K.V.I). Parr.874 words
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Advertisement121 1923-05-12 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIBE MOTOR CAR MARTNB Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. I THE LONDON &HNCASHIRE121 words
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Article1777 1923-05-12 12 COMPANY ON BOUNDBB RAWS. The bon'ble Mr. Lowther Kemp presided ever th) anwml gtneral pasting <-f the M. .itakab Rubber Co., Ltd.. held at Chart, rtd Bank Chambers at noon yesterday. Others p:esent were Messrs Ch«W Woun Poh, Mr. \V. A. Sims, Mr. C. Edgar, Mr. Bankrne and1,777 words
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Article78 1923-05-12 12 Su ina's race programme if spec'al one. Two M.r.tro features are in the bill. Thi first s PalM Evidence in which Viola Dana the dain'y qivv?n of the scroen, appear? and the Mrild, A Million a Minute, with Frnn.-is X B"shm«n and Beverly Bayne. Other a'traetoiis are, episodes78 words
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Article188 1923-05-12 12 SCKAK lIINdS AM) SELECTIONS. The following are the scratching*, for o-day's races: Race 2. C ove ly Boy and Pacific Sands. Race 4. Polybia, Lowland, Ahuriri, Cob>er. Prince Unarming, Man-of-War, Slippery »m, Hays! on. Queen of Scots, i'an Khim (how, Anzora and Black Cat. Race A. trieo. Race188 words
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Article567 1923-05-12 12 The case in which Mrs. C. Kibble of Jalap Besai stands charged with harbouring a deserter from the Middlesex Regiment, came up before Mr. P. F. David in the Fir-r Polios (our yesterday. Mr. Nicol, Court Inspector, mentioned the case, and aft r one witness for the567 words
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Article49 1923-05-12 12 IL. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles 'A' Cla^s. Miss S ephenson and Mr. Tyler vs. Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Warr.on, unf. to be reMined on Tuesday. Championship Pairs. Miss Fawcett and Mr. Sine'air beat Mrs. i Brooke and Lt. Col. Thompson, (5 —3, 2 —6, 6-4.49 words
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Article80 1923-05-12 12 Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Sattnden and Mrs. Brooke owe 3 vs. Miss Richardson and Mis. Savage owe 3. To finish. Mrs. Swindell and Mrs. Cartwrght owe 1 vs. Miss Fawcett and Miss Stephenson owe 15.3. Mixed Doubles 4 A" Class. Mi s E. Brooke and Mr. Thorougood owe80 words
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Article46 1923-05-12 12 Sunday's race is the final for the VicePresidents ("up, Hub course. Handicaps: Jean IT, Marlon, Breeze, scratth Hden -t». Ella 1-0, Mar^aiett II 1-9. Eve 2-1. Polly 2-6, Betty 3-3, Kathleen -1-G, Ann 5-8, Gertrude 5-0, Dorothy 7-7, Ircnt- 7-9, Puteh 10.46 words
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Article39 1923-05-12 12 London, >l^y I. In a contest at Queen** Club for the amateur lawn tennis championship, Haerlei retained the tit." for the bixth successive year. 11 defeated IVnnefl in the challenge round. 5-6, 6-1, 6-1. 5-6, 6- 139 words
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Article169 1923-05-12 12 Renter's Service. Paris. May 10. At soccer England defeat «1 France by 1 goals to 1. London. Ma\ 10. At Worcester, Yorkshire beat Wor* ssi rslii*. l- by an innings and 113 runs. For the winners Oldroyd made 194 and in Worcester*! second innings Rhodes tuok iiv. wickets169 words
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Article317 1923-05-12 12 London, April 18. W. I. Hunter, British Amateur Golf Champion 1921, has won the Southern t Viifi-i nian championship. Chick Evans was unable to join the American j. i(> -f team leaving for England to. day. Littlcstonew— The result of the Army Golf Championship was:— Major H. Royd317 words
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