The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 May 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MAY 14, 1923. No. 10,889
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    195 1 Russia expresses her readiness to confer about the twelve mile limit and has despatched Krassin to England. JNcthinu about repairing the damage (lone or releasing the fishermen— I'afct 7. The burial of the Soviet delegate at Lausanne caused no public manifestation. His companions complain of the lack
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    "THE TRAIL THAT IS ALWAYS NEW."
    1306 1 Reader, have you ever boon for a trip on our harbour? I am not speaking just now of a harbour Down South, but of the harbour lying at your door, so to speak And if you do not know its beauties an»? wonders, will
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      467 1 KAFHES HOTEL. WEEKI Y PROGR MME p-~~.,,. SIN6APOBK I S^S =S^ R I I R WVT T Q „r i|, K ,K.m ..lioining Dining Room THURSDAY. .n,,i,,_ „.r 11 I) i\ II f. I I opt-n s a.m. to 12 p.m. ami Dance. mJk I JLfl JL A IL^ KRIDAY.—
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      201 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted a piano; vacancies «i Sunny Bide i aye b. Railway bridfle ia Tank-ni oioaed— l ci.irc* •>. Cold Storage retail depot hours .lurintr race wc^k— Page 2. Licensing of dojis begini Jen Ut— Page 5. Willard batteries at the United Engineers Pajro i. Sheep tonguei for tirtin>
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      82 1 THE WEEK. A#o»d 1 ith. llijrli \Vat(.'i. I(>.S a.m., \).7>'.) p.m. J >urch hompw.ml mail closes. lf.M. outwrd rnnil doe. LcogM I: K.U.A. v>. S.C.C., S.R.C. League II: Middlesex vs. Malaya Fa'., s.i .a. Leagoe II: Municipal vs. S.C.F.A., Malaya. League II: Seletar Un. vs. Harlequins, s.i .n.n Hirniston's CiITUS.
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    AUSTRALIAN BOYS TO VISIT EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    84 2 u>r* of icholarsl \n» I I by the V <abi* contini tof 2\ th« tritiah Empire be aeld in [«ondoo from Apr'J to October 1924, The M is arrant ng for an adocationa] oft•r to accompai jent. Th< boys '■•■■ill leave Sy U( ar
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    UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
    56 2 Munifutri! VAU bj Sir l»anl hal.T. We arv author. v. t o announce chat th<- Boa Sir C Paul I i.uiiM- .M.C., before iTißf yesterday for England, placed it, hands of H.E. the Governor, aa ChanieUor of the University, a- cheque for :-'O,OOO as a contribution towftidl
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      159 2 W Photographic Catalogue M fc rjut JW face i!la»trairj Catalogue of M Briti»K Mjde Conirnt, A<xr*torir», CineaW Enisrging L«r ?-rrn etc. thould be in m QM hdi.di of e.err Photographer. It it th^ H flj Itr^ct PTio»ogmphic l,u evrr PubJi«»icd i O H «»e E.itt ond e^cty it-.m listrj U
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      312 2 i TO LKT UR FOR SALE. LARGE 'OWNS, newly erected area fro:. K»,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 14,000 >q. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also Ihrea storied b .ridings Cor oaVea and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cneap Apply or write
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      418 2 ft 4 iffc f V f o-i w JTI Biir Race Programme \IT7*FTmCI. ist show cJTTrrATir "BREAKERS AHEAD" L^^ THEAT RI: )\£T WITH VIOLA DANA Special itaM Attractions Five Fait feetro Play At 7.30 sharp "IT IS THE LAW" LIGHTNING BRYCE SERIAL WITH TOM SANTSCHI f1 1O ,ti fl I
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      342 2 Alhambra I In Our Next Change SATURDAY 1 j n MA\ I EN THE SECOND Sliov v T I British Screen I WILLIAM FOX presents THOMAS CORRir I A itirring drama, which will thrill a!! true I in his efforts to foil the machinations of I passes through a series
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    AMENITIES OF LIFE IN PENANG.
    374 3 AMENITIES OF LIFE IN PEN ANG. If the Rip. Van Winkle of Ftaaag of oim thirty-odd years ago could awake '.o-da; v to v.nat is befog acco:. ;T°>" and is also projected, he wojld probably be as astonished at what has been eftVted ns wi s the character in the
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    MORE RUBBER GOODS EXPORTED IN 1922.
    477 3 MORE RUBBER GOODS EXPORTED IN 1922. Rubber products exported from the United Stau- in 1922 bad total vake of $33,460,832, an increase of $3,242 ,ffr over the shipments in 1921; this gain was due >«4**ffly iu the increase In tire exports from $16,51:i.41i in 1021 to 120,393,034 in 1022. Rubber
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    THE WARFARE IN KWANGTUNG.
    416 3 Decisive Victory ef Dr. Sun Yat Son's rcy I After a fluctuating battle in the North River district which baa lasted many days Dr. Sun >;a Sen*a forcea have fained \.hrit is evidently n decisive victory. The main battle began on the afternoon of April 29t'u
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    CHARTERED BANK'S NEW BUILDING AT SHANGHAI.
    425 3 Open in if Cu'enmny. M No one had any idea of its beauty until minjx inside it.*' These wordi of a eaker nt the opening of the magnificent w home of the Chartered Bank of India, UStralia and China, by Mr. Sidney Barton, .M.G.,
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    KING TUT'S RUBBER TYRES.
    406 3 K;omi lecture delivered by the Rev. I. M. Baxter at Akron University, Ohi I'.S.A.. it seems that the Egyptian Pharaoh 1 Including King Tutankhamen, ware accustomed to ride in chariots who.—:* win els were cushioned with ehock-absorb-ing rubber tyros. Mr. Baxter last yeai vi c ited
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      363 3 MnPain?^ Sloans gives INSTANT RELIEF I n> the excruciating pains of RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, I I you experience the severe pains of NEURALGIA, PR INS. BBIiSES, STIFFNESS, NEURITIS, dc, you need Sloau'i 'Hi- H ID vears this wonderful pain killer has been used by thousands mR all kinds of pain. Its
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      29 3 The Cotton used in Dunlop Cords is I i manufactured in England from the 1 I .1 finest Egyptia Cotton. That is what 1 ,1 .v;v w i-;^i-i^®®®®-. ■.v.-S®®®®®®®^®®^^.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    601 4 I HASER CO., EXCHANGE ANII SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, MAY 12th. MINI N G. Figure* in brackets show the issue value <-f i ho Shave in dollars unk^s otherwise marked C. Cum div, x equals ex div.] Batang Padang 'Jin it- 52% Hitam Tin ($1) 140 Jelantoh 10
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    THE QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIPS.
    1176 4 THE QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIPS. A PLEA FOR THEIH REVIVAL Time was when the leading: schoois of the CeJejiy v.ikl with one another in presenting boy for a great educational competition the examination for the Queen's Scholarship*. It meant much for ■•hose who struggled up to the top, for the candidates who
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    KUALA LUMPUW TRIBUNE.
    219 4 To iWr. W. Gtlfft Mav»ell There an other mattei impossible in I to rceofniM the an-i consUi I effort of Mr. Nuvd ted end assfoted as be aei genuine love of the coantry urf he h:»^ served bo loi Malayan nperknci thai vailed, and a natural drile
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      725 4 g;!iiililiiltlllllillllllllllllllllll!llillilllllllllllllllillllllllllll!;!:illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllH^ j VIRGIhIA CIGARETTES jS fflHp^^S HTHAT INDEFINABLE QUALITY which every true Jj^jjk* HKiF^i^ I i lover of Virginia Cigarettes learns to appreciate will be *m tight Wn^ST&jmgßm b found in Piccadilly Cigarettes, no matter where they may be sent. Serfrct I^B^^W^wP I I Extreme care is taken in packing,
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    MR. WELLS ON HISTORY.
    1045 5 H. G. Wells and E. B. fMborn w-eie cli« ant'agon stl in a debate on What is His tory, in aid of .the London hosp.rals^ Th< former's speech beg-an: His thesis was that hist'ouy was not y subjects; butt one, aaid should b€ caught in the
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    "THE REVOLT OF THE EAST."
    274 5 The Bishop of Gloucester writes in hi> Diocesan Maf&sine: "The events in the Xear East, and still more the attitude towards them taken u F by a section of the English Press, will have caused most religious people serious miSfftrhlfS. It fa important, first of
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    DICTATION.
    158 5 A Stiff Test. The following is a dictation paper pet i'or candidates in the Sydney (New South Wales) Sewerage Office. It is said to have beaten everyone. The academician versed in chronological data and geological antilUttfes, expert in synthesis and const ruction of exegesfe, to whom the differential eakahu
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    HER LITTLE WEAKNESS.
    68 5 She was a quiet, saintly little missionary who looked ai if no WOridly thought ever tntend her mind. And yet the other any Jr. answer to a friend's query a* to which magazine was the most welcome at her mission -outpost in China, she said. "A GMhton
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      386 5 I TO LET. l^^rirEsTo LET IN Ocean Building HANSFISLD Co.. Ltd. 10-5 vli H IMMEDIATE ENTRY. (i l.r'« Pasjjaag Road T^ve large Bedfor Motor Car I PO! ELL .v CO n LTD., I Auctioneers u.c. IM Oxl j Road Even comfort .Fim 1 rooat. Speetel rates IM K Bea Quay
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      763 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. ON MONDAY, 1 ith MAY, AT -_\3o i>.m. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF A Motor Hoat. baarlf License No 19H XumWr of Boat MM 01 MS*. L,.,i B th 50 feet breadth 9.2 faat, depth U fV..(. CMM regiBtei tonnage ll tons. As she now Um in Singapor. Rartovr,
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      598 5 NOTICES. For Hire Day and Night phone 2338 RATNE MOTOR TOURING Co. 104, Tangliu Road. MUNICIPAL NOTICES. 5 u OTICI is hort b y riv«i that the Railway Bridge under Fort Canning Road, near Tank Koad Ration, will be closed for alterations 1 from Monday, the 21st May, at 6
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      54 5 WATERBURY'S COMPOUND MADE FROM COD LIVER OIL. No taste no odor of the oil. In the treatment of wasting diseases of young children, grippe or pneumonia, Waterbury's Compound excels as a remedy. You have tried the rest now use the best. Sold by all chemists. WATERBURY CHEMICAL CO. Dea Moines,
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      129 5 GOOD form and practical service are combined when correctly-styled rimless eye-glasses add the final touch to the impeccable ensemblo of evening clothes. Our Rimloss Glasses are orrectly styled, and in addition both comfort and dignity are built into this fine mounting without sacrificing an iota of its scientific ability to
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      44 6 LKACH. At th« Kuropean Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the 1 1th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. (i. 11. Li?ach, of Banting, u son. BELUND. At th« European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the llth instant, to Mr. and Mr>. Abel Kklund, of Klan^-, -on.
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      SILVER WEDDING.
      58 6 On Saturday, Mny 11. ]n l jH t at St. George'* Church, Penang, by the Rer. \V. E. Hodgkinaon, Acting Colonial Chaplain, Penaaff, assisted by I Ihr Ucv. H. C. H.nham, .M A., Arthur Smith, of Singapore, to Eugenic Charlotte daughter of Mr. J. C. Schaivn^uiv* I (of
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      DEATH.
      23 6 BRYBOK.— On May tod at General Hospital Colombo, from c« rebral Malaria Georgt* Eniest I Bryson, of Sungi-i Tawar Estate, Kcdah (GulaKulumponi:
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    SNGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 14, 1923. A Week End Causerie.
    1021 6 SNGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 14, 1923. A Week End Causerie. The Labour fat is in the political lire. The despatch of a vessel to prctect our fishermen on the Coast of Murmansk, where, according to international law and an almost agec«d custom, they have a perfect right to fish,
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    THE CHINKOA WRECK.
    192 6 NEWS FROM PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent). I*enang, May 12. The British India steamer Janus arrived to-day and reports spanking with a Japanese vessel, receiving: information that part of the wreckage of the Chinkod had been observed in the vicinity from which the Chinkoa had sent her
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    THE JUGRA SMUGGLING CASE.
    104 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 12. Sir L. M. Woodward, C. J. C heard an appeal in the Jugra smuggling case, in \siuch two Chinese were fine f $:i."»,400. In ths- course of the hearing it was argued lor the defence that the tongkang
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    FOR ADMIRALTY PURPOSES.
    444 6 The Utol issue of the Gniettc contains two notifications under the Land Acquisition Ordinance, declaring that I,OM acr«-s of land in the DiHtruat «»f 9eu>ba\van qr, Siii^-apore, and ."ill acrea of land District of Sdetar South, are required for Admiralty purposes. The survey numbers and areas are
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    THE FRAWLEY COMPANY.
    676 6 t :<vlnni)7 »k, Um Play C f the-,, I of -The I I nijrht, bc-furo an M disappointed md dtaUh W avtrage tmouni ,f CoUra< J I cumstances, ti lt n I <^-yth,K, uvl yrom l I Theatre ot, s,- i!( v l r d! I audience
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      145 6 JUST LANDED SHIPMENT OF j NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S I "N.J. CLUB" I SCOTCH wHISKY i SOLE AGENTS ICAI..DBECK. M ACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Office. 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. g Mm X-^^ W \^J Loose-Leaf Books ill ll' 'iNI iO I I Ivlv IjO. RONEO LTD., 11, Collyer Quay.
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      75 6 FOR COLD TIFFINS SHEEP TONGUES 12 oz Tins. 14 oz Tins. 75 Cts. 80 cts. m SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE GO., LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow «f the Ilritish Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of
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    ROYAL VISIT TO ITALY.
    249 7 HO >IEWARD BOUND. I RAVING MESSAGE. [Bcotert Sen-ice.] ifnme, May 12. th ceaclorioa of the Royal rift* 1, informed that Their British |<»rint Rome with the taepfeerion of one el Ike most :l! ",.bk. couV.'A and jour■*Thad Their wtn not merely touched at the of all
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    THE OKARA ALLEGATIONS.
    365 7 Calcutta. May 12. Ik tner m the firm of afaaafa.l I Mackenzie, airuits for th* India Lir interviewed, <lenietl the of Mr. Johnston. II t- declared o Okar.i irai <try-docke<i for 142 K klerpore in 1920 and thoroughly after which the Government Sur- i seaworthy certificate for
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    AS AGAINST RUSSIA.
    575 7 PLACATORY NOTE. THE HAREBELL GOES. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. H.M.S. Harebell has left Hull for the Murmansk coast, commanded by Captain Evans, of Antarctic famo. RUSSIA REPLIES TO BRITAIN. London, May 12. Ihe Russian Note suggests that a conference of the Powers concerned discuss the whole
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    THE YOUNG CANTON GROUP.
    171 7 Following the return of Sun Yat-sen to power in Canton is the Young Canton fTOOp. Among the young Cantonese who are now occupying important office in Canton are Ping Sheung Foo, the KwangtuiiK Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Superintendent of Canton Customs; and Sur Foo, Mayor
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    CABLED SPORTING NEWS.
    462 7 AMATEUR GOLF. THE CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. In the second semi-final of the Amateur l^olf championship at Deal, the Scotsman Robert Harris, of the Royal and Ancient Ciulb, beat the Anglo- American Douglas Grant, Royal St George's by 5 up and 4 to Flay. In
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    82 7 (By Ckmrimy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, May lith. It is reporter that the negotiations between the South Manchurian Railway company and Harrimans establishment for a loan of fifty million yen, which the latter is underwrite are being carried on smoothly. A provisional agreement is expected shortly
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    ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
    134 7 Proposed Dinner on Empire Day. It is proposed to hold a Dinner at Kuala Lumpur on May the 24th, Ernpiro Day, at 8.15 p.m. By kind permission of the Committee the Dinner will be held in the So'angor Club. Fellows desiring to attend should send their names
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    SINGAPORE AS A NAVAL BASE.
    745 7 The China Express and Telegraph of April 19th reads: The recent decision of the Imperial Government to make Singapore one of the great naval points in the British Empire will appeal to the community of British Malaya as an act of sagacious foresight. Almost as
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    MALAYAN AGRI- HORTI- SHOW.
    156 7 Further schedules of the Poultry and Local Industries sections of the Malayan Agricul-tural-Horticultural Show and Trade Exhibition, to be held on the Kuala Lumpur Race Course from June 30th to July 2nd, have reached us. The Show i3 on an unuaraally large scale and numerous workers
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      90 7 Fresh Supplies^ r*r oCji/iA delicious Cjf^i^^ CHOCOLATES IN BOXES OF t^K^^K. i. i'4, 2, a lbs. n^fenHHP ALSO MACKINTOSH'S CELEBRATED TOFFEES. Robinson Co., Ltd. Incorporated in SINGAPORE. MILKMAID STERILIZED NA TURAL MILK. (PREPARED IN NORWAY.) I i 1 W i Rial, NATURAL. CREAMY MILK— STRICTLY STERIUZED— PUREST IX QUALITY— PERFECT
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      569 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to 1 ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Pointa. HOMEWARDS. due Singapore. MENTOR London, Rotterdam, a i.d Dunkirk In port
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      525 8 "ELLERIMAN" LM. LLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C«^ Ltd. (Incorporated in Ergland) PASSENGER SERVIC2. Soapier OITIWAid). f>«« Starap^r^ fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 3 fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 6 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ina— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. fs.s.
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      553 8 P. a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND C4R( n PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL V; v NER VICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gov*rJ to. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SRPVICP FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES LONI ,v DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE gJ5|U^ DEVANHA May 2"i KASHGAK MALWA June 1(
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      409 9 iiie Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Th.» China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. V AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated ii, England.) t, i\ SBRTICI 1O BOSTON AND NEW YOU via SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORKDue S'pore Route For i*" 11 B«ai Philippines and
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      461 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SJL) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRJ-:SIDEx\T MADISON May 22 June 10 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 2 2 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 j u i y 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 Jul y 16 Also Regular Bailing! every
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      305 9 "NT V TT Jut X 11. LONDON UNE. Hakozaki Maru May 16 Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru .Tune 12 LIVERPOOL LINE. Toyohashi Maru May 16 HAMBURG LINE. Tajinia Maru end May NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru May 17
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      687 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ, s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore- to disch. June 2 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1921 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DE2SCT. s.s. AILAr, TA CITY due Singapore to load June" 2 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    519 10 LOG OF THE "AMY TURNER.'* Manila, May 4th. An extract from the log of the Amy Turner, the Australian barquentine lost in a gale off Guam, is as follows: "March 26th, 10 a.m. Ritigan Point, Guam wireless station, abeam, distant one and a half miles. Ship headed west
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    THE LATE MR. CHARLES WORKMAN.
    189 10 The Hongkong Daily Pit ss of May Ith says. We regret to record that Mr. Charles H. Workman, the well-known Savoyard who hvaded Messrs. J. C. Williamson Ltd.'s Gilbert and Sullivan Company which performed in Hongkong for a season in February last and afterwards continued
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      488 10 UNDERWOOD j I Improved PORTABLE Model I Jl ilCu Jste^s^fP \p ±kJ. j jl THE MACHINE YOl T WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. j If I Sole Agents: I PATTERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. (Incorporated in England). I SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. j I QUALITY is the point I which is necessary i/i/^r
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      37 10 GLEN LINE. FOR ROTTERDAM— FARE $702.86. s.s. "GLENOGLE This steamer expected to sail about 23rd May has excellent accommodation for first class passengers. For full particulars, apply, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) AGENTS, Telephone 3121.
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      131 10 TRADE MARK. ijK "Great Auk's Head" ffl Ptlsener Beer k^J bULb, IMPORTERS The Borneo Company. Ltd. (Incorporate in England). Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. I HE M ARK OF GOOD OIL BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Lti I CHINA MUTUAL LIFE KSDRANCE 00, I I R ra T i IS HB9OCIATID I
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      771 10 MAIL TABL& TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Lisbon, Southampton, and Amsterdam, taking mails for Europe J. Pieterszoon Coen 8 a.m. P. Sambu and Djambi Brandan 9 a.m. Medan Rumphius 9 a.m. P. Sambu Sinirkep V. dor D. de Bye noon Prigi Rad.iah, Tembilahan Indragiri Sri Wongsee
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      280 11 ■B^pB^BBW "^^^^^^^■■^^■^^■■^■■kaßßaßßßieavaßaVjlßaßVjßjßV^Bj 1 "raTfIBAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE WKmlmr'"^ I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF 19 niH I^*™ t? n 8.6 Company has £20,000 deposited with .S^^tPtS^ti^'lS? 1 G. C. KNOX. HORACE W. EAPER. C. C. NICHOLL F I A fV A jjjj ASSURANCE
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      406 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China Incorporated in England by Royal Chartei Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopggate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloiio Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    2151 12 SICCESSFI'L FIRST DAY. The heavy deiufSJ at m.d-day on Saturday tlid not, to all aj ]>earances, interfere with the success of the opening day of the Singapore Spring Race Meeting. There was a particularly irood attendance for a first day and the confidence in the weather shewed
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    A NORTH BORNEO DIVORCE CASE.
    402 12 In the Divorce Court, on April 16, Mr. fastice Horridge hoard the petition of Captain Arthur Bonce Charles Francis, a retired civil servant, of Bromble Rough, Hartfieid, Soatex, for the dissolution of his marriage on the ground of the misconduct ;>f his wife Emma with
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      L. L. T. TOURNAMENT.
      82 12 r TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Saunders and r Mrs. Brooke owe 3 vs. Miss Richardson and Mrs. Savago owe 3. To finish. Mrs. Swindell and Mrs. Cartwright owe 4 vs. Miss Fawcett and Miss Stephenson owe 15.3. Mixed Doubles —"A" Class. Miss E. Brooke
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      19 12 Mixed Doubles "A" Cfafc Miss Stephenson and Mr. Tyler vs. Mrs. Swindel! and Mr. Warren, to finish.
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      WEDNESDAY'S TIES.
      53 12 Championship Pairs. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Green vs. Mrs. Holmes-Smith and Mr. Holme:«-Smith. Ladies' Singles Handicap. Miss Richardson owe 15 v?.. Mrs. Mar^h owe 15 (fina!). Mixed Doubles—'B" Class. Mrs. Gilmour and Dr. Gilmour plu« 4 or Mrs. Gordon and Dr. Gordon owe 15.1 vs. Mrs. Puff and
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      S.C.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      114 12 S.C.R.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. FRIDAY S PLAY. A. Sinsr)e«. Ch<»ntr Chee Tong vs. Tan Chonp Gark, 7 5, 2 ">, unfinisheil. A. Double* Handicap. Seah Enj: Kianp and Chong 1 Thutt Pitt beat Koh Tian .Senjr and Song: Chin En*r, 2 6. 7 5, 6 :j. Seah En# Chiang and Tan
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      108 12 TO-DAY 'S TIES. A. DouiWe.s Handicap. Chia Keng Tye and Cheong C'ht<' Hai vs. Khoo Hooi Hye and Tan Chonp: Kim>. T<>o Keng Teow and For> Hee Senjr m, Oh Jitt Siaj)^' and lim Yew Chye. B. SingflesJee Ah Chian vs. Yoe VUok Wah. B. Doubles Handicap. Ho Swec Loon
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      110 12 The match between the Middlesex I and the S.C.F.A., arranged for Wednesday next, and the Second Leag«e jrarne, Malaya F. C. vs. Middlesex 11. arranged for to (Jay. have both been postponed. An unheralded and practically unknown figure in women's tennis circles shattered the forecasts of wNeacre* when
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      BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
      26 12 Monday, nth M ay Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, L«th May. Rand Practice 5.16 p.m. S.turd.7, 19th May. Compulsory Combined Parade Headquarters, 4.45 p.m.
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