The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 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 ADVETISER. TEN CEISTS- SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1923. No. 10,891
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    186 1 Meat of the cablr .space to-day is I: ken up with recording the impression produced 'n Cormanj by the Rrit ish and Italian replies to the German reparations note I'age 7. The Soviet has replitd to tho Britiah ISOtc in many words, and there is a oispesition
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    THE HOSPITABLE ISLANDS.
    1504 1 Columbus made his first landing in tha West on Watling's Island; and every on* irho follows the track of the Santa Maria cV sco vers the Bahamas afresh. There is at present no direct serviea from Kngland; mm amateur statesmen who would die in> defence of their
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      270 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. Engagements. SINGAPOM. SPRING RACEHEEK. 1923. rekpimw rna. (io Lines). nai s c;!,k.;,'; V-&^S£2i2;? e Bori« E. Arnold L. E. A. M I in ihe E..1. IESS' Ru.»n ,H_Si rt Vio Bi t i ArnoM (Clarhmettiste)^ .ifi RiK.m .uljoininu Dining Room !:S r> A v'' ,T, h Tiffin t.uc^t
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      265 1 -mm^mWSs kjki. ll_fl'"*** y i_______^__J V d flj .fl r S Hr _BRM_D_a_S__eia_jjQr It _V W^r tSmSaCxßrnmEr* _^F aana HB^P I v~ ._j jtt____ jT^k, Bik ____u*^ p __.^a VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Are r?7ar/e fty .^a/-^ one a/ a //me, btt^_ o/ PUREST VfRGIiWIA LEAF, f*\ %Q I I selected by
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jjrikfai I C. >. Uvrtrtisemem oq Paguio 6 !<,t k jrk for fN p EwtR&nles Institution Centenary— pu-e 5 *™«g »nd Neave und Whitsuntide holiDutch Club debentures— Page Auction sales include safes (Powell and planks (Estate and Trust)rwo bankruptcy notices— Page :> rimonox at William Jacks— Paee 7
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      218 1 THE WEEK. II dft <,in ft },:_i. Wa* Wat r, H.M ajn., 1041 pjß B. I. homewand mail [eaves by Ellenga Lesgt* li: k.i;. es. Ex-Serrice., S.R.C Le«*t* II: S.C.C. rs. Keppel, S.C.F.A II: O.T.F.C. es. Y.M.C.A.. Malava I Harmston n ireus. 9.15 p.m. My Lady Friends, Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
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      160 2 JK Photographic m Catalogue m Our ISO pace illaatrated Cetalogue af fl Iritiih Made Catneraa, Acceatoriet. Cine- H m cnaa. Enlarging Lant^rna etc. ahould be ia V mm the h«.._l» of everv Photographer. It ia thr ft larg-at Photographic liat ever Pobluhed ia JH the L-«t and every item li.ted
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      334 2 ____________*_m____ ______mm*mxxym>mr rsrrsj_t<Ci«rw«~-*w«'^* B s_ TO I H.T OB i OR SALE. LARGE G< IOWK newly erected area from 000 sq. ft. g rirer, LAKuE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 ft. m uri! and shipping. Also <Lbree storied b«i .ldinga fer offic 1 and godowns. Centrally aituated AU Immediate entry,
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      462 2 mtmr: wr»t-« <^ cr— .•_____*mr.'m^m_^-!__n.^*_m._v n»'" -___\Z_r_~* -'•->. v :l l n? uy^#w s P^l I mC~wYj*wna ISt fi A i.. m mMm*Mwwm ~m -v.!*-.. .v'tvjf^.^ Qj THEATRE m m mm lsi Show it 7.30. Ist Show at 7.:J0 sharp i! IS TB LA'.V 7 -A! ATSCHI. PIRATE BOLD ScHlfcL
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      333 2 Alham a j In Our Next Change SAT R I IN THK SECOND SHO\ A I TOPICAL BUD( I British Sere n N H WILLIAM I OX presents I OHBOKE] I In 7 Parte I A Btirring drama, which will thrill I in his efforts to foil ihe machinations d
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    BRIGADIER AMONG "BRIGANDS."
    197 3 Gilbertiss Episode. Simla. Vpril 23. Tl. attack on Br'jfadier-General Perehra by the brigands in Yunnan recently reported is described by the Genera] in a private bter received in Simla as quite 'Gilbert ian fttl'air. lie states thai he was tired at by brigands for the tirst time
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    BOXER INDEMNITY AND CHINESE EDUCATION.
    1620 3 8.rt.0 Rus- I.) <B\ "he la_7_.su Gwvernmsnt has announced teotion to foHow the. example of 7: by dsvoting to Chinese educat A .ho L \er indemnity wn.ciI d Lo u Bu so fnr th manner bt rp ..x has < i ]i 1 n -i",
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      223 3 ■<r\ Br M i 'i 1 1 1 I all Tonics in coir e; \l insomnia Loi. Hies are etcfc run down," Glaxo is the >U_ hi xi i>.:< ;ch milk, can L>t* asenfeebled digestion. i trom bacteria safeguards < w 1 t'nc method -f preparatioii fe^ enabiea its atrengtli
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      275 3 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND 'AGER BEER a/^k^^^\ E H' V I n The Original "GW Brand" u I G OF :>() YEARS REPUTATION. R fj m 1 1 African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (Incorporate*! in England). I Sole Agents. S. S. V. M. S. 1 English Electric Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED
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    MOON GOD'S TEMPLE.
    415 4 •••"It I 1 I ZmM I fl I t,o -*)j I A I 3 had I -j <jO I J3 K. I r' lS I I I I I 1 Ore! I I I I V fl I m l% m A I t got I clear
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      410 4 m m r wrn *yv? i^sp^ j —*ui min i ni—j— mum nr 3on»~ .y -in. jut r> j e~gr.s-TTy?Tr-.'-r.- a., .mi iihhj«—« i i c i Jm. I AESOP SF£ BLES UP TO DATE I In modern industrial competition it is not tho tortoise or the hare that wins
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    A HEATLESS LIGHT.
    319 5 I reach Dine A M. Hi iiead of Itras- bU^'A artificial light which, i ietely uninaon. aa a foi of hcat- principle." .1 nt foi er in l.he form of cand bulbs, i.s was ed in 1 a ol Tho; problem bas be< et oi the glowworm,
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    "TOPIS" FOR CALCLTTA HORSES?
    351 5 Expert Opinion Adverse. Should gharry horses in Calcutta wear topis? As a result of representations on the subject, the Calcutta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals addressed, the Principal. Bengal Veterinary College, Belgatchia, Dr. A.C. Taylor, M.R. C.V.S., and Messrs. R. S. Hart Brothers.
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      204 5 i u.c Entry LTD., El Lti AgenU. Co„ Ud. uc Immediate u.c. Entry on H ~rn.c. i r CIES, LTO,, Auct.-neer* E.tate Agents. uC. x. Y. K. Wm. Jaeki a v.hole or part. Co. No. 1. Ocvan Building. M -A esmpoand Tanglin residence, ennis nnd gernnn. Water Immediate occupation. ts
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      432 5 NOTICES. O. (BANKRUPTCY). Asst. Official Assignee. v PTCY). IPORE. 1922. Una! I in thc IS by the U AGHEB. kl A HOLI AXD CHI Ll R (DUTCH CLUB); ccordancs sTa? 1923, I .!.:n« B) order I Committee. A D. II rA AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. SI PREME l OUR! OF
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      621 5 NOTIC f tor Hire Day and Night phone 2338 TOR TOURING Co. iglin Road, 1923-4 I BU The Public ure requested to return as eirly as convenient the information forms now in their !><:<session. eady c^ operation in this will be much appreci d. Dollar Directory Co., m Dunlop House,
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      331 5 KUi taM .-.flwuf fa j COUGH a ten thc scucf of tegi.s.Colds il CROUP, WHOOPINO COUCH, jfigjl MOARBCNKBO, BRONCHITIS. i|;j this acisncov j|||| CONTAIfiS NO NARCOTIC t^'i'x M-n\ii-4_.\ir.d by Ijj diamfcerlain Medicine Cd. W i 111 p Motnes. lowa. V. 8. A. _!l4la» SMALL SIZE M rFOUaNIERS I HYGENIQUE MIXTURE
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      71 5 RAFFLES INSTITUTION CENTENARY. It has been decided to hold .a Dinner on Tuesday the sth. of June 1923 to celebrate the Centenary of the founding of this Institution. All Old Rafflesians desirous of attending the Dinner are requested to -send in their applications for tickets to the undersigned not later
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      189 5 f x-x. 1 _y j S m w j I I OIMIAS:' j in service, i mee are the logical eye t r busimen. Our Rimle I Gla I pe, permit more work with U es prescribed in the sci* el position. In I comfortable to wear and tnd inconspicuous.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      15 6 LAKH thai Ro Kow loon, I oi M.' Sth, Mr* V". < L&hrum, n son.
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      MARRIAGES.
      108 6 j BIURET I BASSE I On the 10th Apn!. at All Sft int; Church liemo, Italy, Norman, Leouan Engineer*, son of! [the lata Birkett, Rta -I. a Flstiad, I.'uy Kim th, onl: daughter of tho la'^i Mr. .md A A\ d B.* et, ol "HighfleM," M aids r he
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1923. Protection and H. C. L.
    1104 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1923. Protection and H. C. L. We Lad hardly done thinking about the debate in Parliament on l ih( advantage of fostering our Imperial Trade, than there came the cable from the United States chronic.;ng another rise of wages in the case of the
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    303 6 [Router's Service] London, May 15. A telegram from Moscow says that the British Note, coupled with the Vorowsky i lOrder, has evoked numerous open air den.onstrations and meetings of the local Soviet! all over Russia which expressed indignation at the "appalling acts of the imperial bourgeoisie." They urgej
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    THE FRAWLEY COMPANY.
    481 6 There was a good audience present at the Victoria Theatre la>t night, when tin Daniel Frawley Company presented The Gold Diggers, a Comedy by Avery Hoprood. The play, a three act story of Broadway night iife. was ably produced under the personal direction of Mr. Frawley, who
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    35 6 ™^o NRtj <''' r ""i oii Aa TheDiMric. M >> K.-: Dr. M,u-„ SKphen Evan, uat* 5,,,,:., „*i Brethren. Sue Chines, Kedah Siamese lubber from Kedah. The pn gam* I nation of fenced in tl
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
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    ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH MISSION.
    16 6 S ui I w.ll 1 be tak. dral,cn I Chun h M
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    THE KUALA LUMPOR SHOW.
    32 6 Ali the Of the Malay.: and Trai 1 30th to July Mr, I). IL Gi ary orgai ply any Bo tl of mi in the S Brown, M.
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    MAINTENANCE OF A WIFE.
    98 6 i• Chief Ju»i Sir Walter, foi mcrly ma Oich; maintenance for I .im_ referred hack I D for him t giving thi i to pay the 1 tl imi it< hi a j il was t reet ing ol a ch i na ill r, p
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    193 6 The t Hem ng i I i f the M d on Ma} llth:— Preaieeat% leare^—Aaarefei i 'request for or.e we k'> new Iceed on the 12th intent to Java Ratter Factory at Sumbawa W [Resolved that when :h- ISBI»*T* tion.- to i K KSumbawa Koad have been
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      147 6 JUST LANDED SHIPMENT 01 I NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S I" IST T CJ TTTV I SCOTCH WHISKY I SUI.L AIiL.MS j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTO. I f (Incorporated in Shanghai). I Office! -4."i Robinson Road. Telephone 228. >iMi>ws«^w«CTiyii»> > ■■_ji,£jrAwiraaf»awpsH»->^q-— __wes— in RONEO I Loose-Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES.
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      73 6 TOR COLD TIFFINS SHEEP TONGUES 12 oz Tins. 75 cts. Singapore gold storage co., ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. Pfc' O >_i V JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN FelW of the P.riiish Optical Association. Vretmur. of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers 1 reunan of the (ity of London.
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    REPARTIONS QUESTION.
    470 7 GBBMAN OPINiOH. mggss iNSAPPonma [Renter's Service.] Berlin, May 14. the Lokol An/.eiger. Gov- moat disappointed at «f tl British Note, chiefly m the Cerma.i lkmi the reparations pr0- of international that the mprove prespecti al B.H r, r i encourage those oi to negotiations I i Ine Zeitung
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    772 7 SOVIET REASONING. WORDS, WORDS, WORDS. London, May 14. The Foreign Office has received the Soviet's reply to the Britiah Note of May Mb. It is lengthy and argumentative, suggesting a desire for further discu-sion rather than definitely accepting or rejecting Earl Curzon's demands. The Cabinet arill consider
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1210 7 There was a little bit of good fo.tune about thc game on the Padang on Monday and the S.C.C. were rather fortunate in getting home witk a couple of points from the Gunners. On Wednesday they lost two valuable points which thero was every prospect of acquiring from
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    SUPREME COURT.
    452 7 DOCK COLLISION CASE. Japanese Steamer Solely to Blame. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, delivered judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday morning in tlhe act on in which a Chinese twakow owner, Tan Phey, claimed damages from the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Limited, for the loss of a twakow
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    166 7 (Bv Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tok;o, May 1 Ith. It ia reported that General Tsuo Kun bas agreed to the proposal that the bandits in the neighbourhood of Lin#cheng should be enrolled in the regular army. A secret society arhich is organized by professor* and students
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      110 7 Fresh Supplies. a _3i fjUA^ DELICIOUS C/*>T^ CHOCOLATES 'A—'^.r ____t__t* aa m m gfgH^'x- *mm W i-L-u J-Lur-i-, ixtu i "^___Cr^-_---^--* "LJlfe— r '__ia M *m rn-*-.-. .y^as_fca__.l*” M' ___r^ m t* _______eP^_H__' J. mw jp___w\ WW~____W g& ■ai V. Tift ..._WX*«_____________* ,«-l -"•."J,.. ALSO MACKINTOSH'S CELEBRATED TOFFEES. mm-mmmm [ncorporated
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      586 8 BLUE FUNNEL UNE Regular Service to A AMSTERDAM, BOTTERDAI rWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSKILLBS, UVEUPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, UVERFOOL AND GLASGOW. i: D NEW YORK. Ing cargo oo r all Overland Points. d..0 Singapore, llasgow May 17 d Bremen May 19 j and Gil gow May 25 kirk
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      514 8 "ELLBdfAN" UN_ j ELLBBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cn* Ltd Incorporated ic Si-gland) JEB BE tYU -a, ro. -{•s.s. CITV OF MANCHESTER na— Japan June 8 fs.B. CITY OF KARACHI Ci -ina— Japan Oct. 5 aa. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 •s_. CITY' OF CANTERBURY CI ina— Japan Dec. 27
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      431 8 P. a BRITISH i. j^" APCAR° LINE (Inoo'porated in El MAIL AND PASSENGER PENINSULAR AND (Under Contract with His LONDO A aa IM LONDON DUI NGAPORE. IC DEVANHA MALWA KIUVA KA MAt MIA i TO HO a LEA VI A Sj I-• lid Return I Three Mon hs is n<
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      450 9 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND D BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. IBBIGAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i». England.) IO BOMON AND HEW YOU via SUEZ OU PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due Sp; r t Soata For I port Suez Philippines an.] China. May 3C
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      495 9 IADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SA..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive* Seattle PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June 10 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 13 July 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON June 27 J u l y 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July
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      294 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINB. Toyohashi Maru May 16 HAMBURG LINB. Tajima Maru end May NEW 7 YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru May 17 Wakasa Maru June 3 CALCUTTA LINB.
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      679 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to disch. June 2 1023 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 192S TO BOSTON. NEV. YORK, AND RALTiMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s-. ATLANTA CITY duo Singapore to Isd Ju: te 2 If>2:? s.s. ANNISTON CITY duo
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    385 10 The Dutch steamer, Stagen, from Miike yesterday, brought a cargo ol coatf. H.M.S. Iroquois, under the command of Commander C. \V. Tinson, 0-8.E., an ived from Hongkong yesterday, Th4 Iroquois is on surveying .service, and in berthed at the Empire Dock. Twenty-seven of the sixty-four vessels comprising tho
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    U. S. "MOTHER SHIP" FOR AEROPLANES.
    210 10 Reloa»inK Aeroplanes in Flight. 1 A* the result of successful experiment! at Mineola, New York, the United StaKs Army Aviation s'ervioe has arranged le build at Aki*>n, Ohio, at least one semirigid dirigible airship for the transportation of aeroplanes. There are now under construction
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    WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH THE PHILIPPINES.
    128 10 The Manila Times vi April 28th says:—! Dii-ect radio communication between Bisco, in the Batanes Lslands. and Hongkong, will be established if tests now being made by tho Department of Commerce and Com- munications give satisfactory result, it was lea mod at the Ayuntamiento. Asking
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      447 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model I j Price 110. J THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. ji i Sole Agents: I PATTERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. j (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LLMPUR. > I I I QUALITY is the point I I .//111 I which is necessary .jUJcsrZ in an
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      50 10 HOLLAND EAST ASU LIIL (•Monthly service to Philippines China and Japan) The s.s. "Oldekerk" will load on or about May 28th for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Dalny and Taingtoa. The ateamer haa intermediate Class Paa-sengar-Accommodation available. Pleaae apply to STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NfcDERLANJX" 66 68, Robinson Road. Phone's 527 528.
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      345 10 amTwrnm.' mm*—lmmi*^m\ \*A^*mmmmmm\ a__t^z___^^ s 4 _V v^^BHH "Great Auk s Head" p.ljl immm\. a. ia _______W j^ /\\'tm SOLE IMPORTERS The Borneo Company. (Aid. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. 5.) Lid. laeorjoratad ia Kiglaad.) m ■^*^B*^B_ ■_^^^^^S^K^M^^KVT l^R3GP* J_B&^_E*3BQHMBBQBB_HB___E^^ 3W v 7Z*^mm THE
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      768 10 HAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. P. Sambu, Moera-Saba and Djambi Singkep 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Massima 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Mani a, Iloilo, Hongkong Takao and Keelung City of Corinth 10 a.m. Madras, Port Said, St.
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 f 15. Bunk 4 rr. 'J 1 1-4 Bank demand 2j4 6-32-Priv j credits S mm. 2-1 17-32 New York, demand 53% Credits, 90 J:*;.-:. 56^ Franco, demand 750 India, T. T. 174 U Hongkong, demand i", p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 109*4 Java, demand 140?', Bangkok, demand yo Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    134 11 May 15. Tin 150 Ton-- 899.66 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Gambier 13.50 Popper Black 13.75 Pepper (white fair) 22.50 Tapioca, small flake f.q 12.50 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra Mix 10.75 Copra Sundried 11.20 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Si: m No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    46 11 Singapore. May 15th. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 48; Singapore Stanadrd Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 48 48%; May-June 48 1 48.2; July-Sept. 48*4 49; Oet.-Dec. 50 50 A London quotation crepe and -iheet It. 1 _A Market Quiet. m
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    CANADIAN MOTOR CARS.
    267 11 The World-wide shipment" of Canadian j motor cars b growing overy year. Canada exported in 1922 nearly half as many motor cars as wore exported from tho United States. The. following table shows tho Dominion's- exports to her principal markets, both in the British Emp.ru and outside
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      116 11 Sin] >.• re, Mny IS. Rubber. London i lAi. Local a Tin.— London £197 10s. L AA? (ISO tern; scld). Sham Market Dull. Rnbbera* Inactive. Tins. Taipinfr* :< i *>ta. North* 1.17% 1.22%. Souths 1.05 1.10. Johana 40 45 centa. Padang Plandoka 12 47'^ cents. Rawangs 1.2 0
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      LYALL ADN EVATT'S REPORT.
      101 11 Singapore. Mny 15. Tin.— £l97 10s. Rubber. ls. lAi. Rubbers. Inactive. Ulu Benuts 20 25 cents, Katoynng Bahiuss 00 1, Mentakabs 20 24, Allenbys l.io 1.15. iMining. J bans 37% 42 1 2 Rahman Hydraulics 18 19, Collieries 22 22.50, Kampong Kamuntings 45a. 465. od., Souths
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      THE BOMBAY MONEY MARKET.
      148 11 Bombay May 4. Financial disturbance made the exchange steady at ls. 4 3-16<t early in the wet'k. Banks being unwilling to remit morey to London at the time, but nt tho close tim rate reoeded to ls. 4 3-32d., as export billa were less in evidence,
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    PROTECTING AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES.
    167 11 PROTECTING AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES. The Australian Industries Preservation Act is proving to be an effective barrier against the importation of German and Austrian goods. Despite the fact th«B numerous circulars were sent out by largo" lirms in Germany, Australian traders were r.-ot satisfied that it would b? to theie benefit to
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    1709 12 DISAPPOINTING SECOND DAY. Although rain rlouda threate.vxi early in the afterin on ideal wcathe-r prevailed over the Second Day of the Singapore Spring Race Meeting vest...: day. Nevertheless tlv.- afterno n was on the disappointing side. Tiu going was exceUe i and in the Penang Stakes Distour,
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    307 12 The final race for the Vice President's Cup on Sunday morning brought out nine boats. The wind was light and at the start from tbe west. A squall came on during th.- race, when the Meet was twothirds of the way to the Club bioy. Eve
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICS.
    414 12 Prom "Practical Housing," 1910, Councillor .I.s. NettlefoM (of Birmingham Corporation). "The fiiN. principle of Town Planning is to consider beforehand the const.tuent parts oi a modern town, and thm to arrange them in inch a way that the I result shall show an ord. red harmony." bar
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      96 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles "A" Clas. Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Warren beat Miss St.phenson and Mr. Tyler, 6 4, 5 6, fi 4. Mixed Double* "B" Ciass, Final. Mrs. DulT and Mr. Duff, scr. beat Mrs. Gordon and Dr. Gordon, owe 15.1, G--2, o l. TO-DAY'S
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      GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
      43 12 The result of the M nthly Medal resulted in a tie, to he played oif as soon as possil le:— J. Maxwell KO 14 75 R. St.- G. Johnston s7 L2 75 E. L. Hey wo d 94 18 76Runner-up.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      166 12 The Ladies Spoon for May was won by Mrs. 6. M. Alford with a sc< re of 52 U 43. Our Penang correspondent wires that ia Lbc cricket match P. C. C. vs. I'ubLc Services, the scenes* were 167 and LIT. H. C. C. Davies. f>y the
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. D'ARCO ARIANNA.
    308 12 Malayan racing ha* sustained a very conaiderablc l< u by the shockingly sudden death .shortly alter midnight on Monday of Mr. D'Arco Arianna, one of the moat popular figures and stauncheat supporters J oi racing in the Colony and F.M.S. Mr. Arianna has been
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    110 12 The Wednesday change of the Surina programme commences to-night with a new serial, that f George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in Pirate Gold, the first two episodes of which are billed for screening in the first show with a couple <f Harold Lloyd and Snub Pollard comedies
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    19 12 Wednesday, Mth May. Ban,! fm______ 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 19th May. Compulsory Combined Parade Headquarters, 4.45 p.m.
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