The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 May 1923

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    19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN I E s SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1923. No. 10,892 l
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    189 1 The Kussian Debate in the I assassssi Ja the chiel item of to-das wires Mr Rsmaay Macdonald'B motion waa dv'reatfd Page 7 Krassin likened tu the debate sad no doubt recognised s kindred spirit in Mr. \ewbold, who in Russia might <•«» ar— Page 7. The Chinese
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    DETECTIVES.
    1189 1 Devotees of the detecti r.or> quorum pars panra si -have sometimes to endure the contempt of literarj hiuhbiows. We ean. howe\ resume our selfrespect after the reve it ion made i>y Mi st usten Chamberlain > an audience recently. It seems that t abinet meeting, ug the war, whe::
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      294 1 LES HOTEL Ea*aa-»eata. SING apo B E. SPRING RACE WM, 2 (10 Lines). THI RSDAY, 1:... a:a', Race Tiflln, Gueat Nfffat, Dinner and Dance. I ii m (h.» E:isr. IDAY, 18th MAY. Tea Danss iniag Diaiag Koom „12p* SAI IA "AY-Speci, I THURSDAY, 17th MAY. RACE TIFFIN. Guest Night, DINNER
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      170 1 lj QUIETNESS j I |a____a____g«a___agßaMaß^ 1 I You want quietness ia a 4 typewriter? All right; sizes f but you want as well a!! in stock 1 the standard features ar»d f improvements buili into INCHES the light -inning, q.iiet- INCHES running Roy_!! I Quieiuess with speed— 15 INCHES. i
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      134 1 LATEST ADVEKTISEMBNTB. op Tyr s Page Bankruptcy .\'«>t:.a< Page 5. Steam Launch Ar sale l\-_._v 1 ii'om Guthia and v (ieneral goods at Whiteaway's— Page 11*. i Stenographer want..!; Flat to let— Page 5. Borneo limb, r from Wm. Jacki and Co Page 7. Reliable Filters al Kobinson and Co.—
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      185 1 Itiim WtaEt*. 1 1 -.>,,.,/. iir; High Wati r, IM7 aaa., 11.19 p. m Haw Funnel outward nail due. ugpring Raat Meetiag, Third Day. ranglin Club at home, »;.;.o p.m. L»'t.;;<- Eastern Gat B pjn. I Harmston's Circus, '.Mr. p.m. i.aufui Lareeny, Theatre, '.>.;s<> Fridajf t is,'/,. Jlifc-h Water, O.lfl
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    BOY ASTRONOMER'S FAMILY.
    208 2 200 Yen-- in Near Baat. \xut\. Selsoi v m t {>•'■ j .\h<» star Beta < iti I*' i i hird to th« r T-t nuigi ud< famil) w* kgoe N i a t\i n an Archbi nop of Cant I rie of I er. Rich;.- 1
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    THE TESTAMENTS OF NICHOLAS I.
    221 2 fn c r itrni Maarre necion of high p lit> there ha^ iramys been nneh spe- pt. «<: repardir:^- the "feat ■mi nil" of »_,Sat sovereifaa, inaanradi a^ tkeae ♦•tan aaa m wills «>r testamentary lisßaeitioni at a'-, hut rle'-larations ,f p tflcy held to
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      266 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GO 'OWNS, newly erected area from .000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 s«! ft. near wharf and shipping. Ail ~ee stored bu'ldings fer offices ar.d godowna. Centrally situated j All immediate entry, going cheap j Apply or
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      745 2 J fm P>* •^^£L __t V> K 3^ I m* mm m* *m ,r.m\ ft: -gJJMV'fe: Err- iffittaß, Ui-:Sa ___Z* C/ THrATPK i rr~ ls> _/L__J lsi Show at 7.30. ]st Show at 7.30 sharp. II IS IHK LAW with TOM SANTSCHI. PRATE GOLD SERIAL THE LION MAN SERIAL i!h
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      136 2 NOTICES. i 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 arc requested to send in their applications for tickets to the undersigned
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      412 2 EA.lhambra"| In Our Next Change SATI RDAY, !:>• I IM THK SECOND SIK r.v A, TOPICAL BUDGEI British Screen N< WILLIAM FOX presents THOMAS < nm>-_ CHECJKERS In 7 Tarts stirring drama, which will thrill all true lov, n his efforts to toil the machinations ci a pan lasses through
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    585 3 FRASER CO.. KXCHANGE AN 1 1 SHARE .ROKEuA WEDNESDAY, MAY 16th. M 1 N I N (J. [Fi vines in bracket* ''how the issue value of tin Share :n lohars unless otherwise marked. C. i um div. x equals ex div.j Bautn£ Padang 'i 'in (.•*> |7^
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    DRAGON FLIES.
    221 3 (iivcu Johore compound of Wm than half an acre In extent, with no less than five "PergV (ponds) in it, the evening air should, one would think, be black with mosquitoes ns it i-? in. for instance, the Kam-pong-R of Sung'.' .Muda on the Borders of Kedah. Why
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      326 3 1923 MODEL j|P& DODGE CARS A?L THE NEW DODGE CAR lb BETTER £fCit JkWHV^ VALI E TITAN EVFR AS IN AUDITION j W lr -J I THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO Thtum is absolutely no sufferer iron, eczema who ever used the I/)NG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE simple wash Dexma and did
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      567 3 You who tire quickly, feel j depressed or Run-down, j I j Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength 1 to banish depression-— to promote new rich, red blood to surcharge your system with new nerve force— and to create new vitality. Because Wincarnis is a Tonic,
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    LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    1065 4 VPROAM IX COMMONS. London, April 30. In the House of Commons, Mr. Jack |j Jones,, calling- attention to the Wembley j* incidents, provoked a healed duel. Mr. Bridgsman premised to maue a statement on Wednesday, upon which Mr. p Oswald Mosley fired a volley of suppleI
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    TRACKLESS FOR WOLVERHAMPTON.
    315 4 Proposal to Scrap Present System. A .short time ago members of Wolverhampton Corporation Tramways Committee inspected the trolley bus service in operation in Birmingham. They presented to the Town Council a report recommending the adoption of the system on the route between the town and Wednesfield covered
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    THE RIGHT OF SEARCH.
    306 4 Magistrate and Police. The Liverpool Stipendiary raised an important point as to the 'right of the police to search a house without proper authority. A constf.ble. without having obtained h warrant, had searched the rooms of a woman arrested for theft, and had found there articles
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      451 4 z iiaaQ®®©®®®©®^®®®®®®®©® .v &®®©a IS Be sure your tyres are large enough C^ _K[_____________t______^^^A\\^m aaa La \am\____\\\- *^l A# I mrm *'.mt' -yif^^mtki I _^fl _H^l _^k .^H _^a I FOR THROAT CHEST LUNQS. fl B^-^ lj F fo W A RCCAuae of their ramarkabla euecaaa. Papa, tha __rm fl
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      177 4 broke ou° >*<**_ on top of h". -S. 5 months :tbrok 8 0u r^ai> "Prsadallarounrft nh, »^> to scratch asT hlSear would scream with at "Wk I^adhowCt; thlTl «^s' botightmore and Af 8 M". Prudence n ar 'W 17. Lng. K'*-ondo: ve;:;: S&a; CAN BE CURED [jl by f*jm tUt
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      410 5 I TO I -ET. H^T^TTH^ ENTRY. H 3 Pasir PssJ.Bg Road, H Three larg. Bed- >i: rA r Motor Car. POWELL k v CO.. LTD., Auctioneers. H H Quay facing thei Harbour and I. y ir 'j_ r tal urea about 6,000 than half the usual) I I. 1.1 L
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      460 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. JN' THE SUPREME COURT QF THF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE t the cause of >> Lambert Plaintiff versus I. Owua Roe. Tun Teck and Ana Abdul Kadir Mancan D.f«^. t AUCTION SALE OF All the Office Furniture, etc AU. j Typewriters, Koneo Duplieatt^ 8 lianeous
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      496 5 NOTICES. SollTk directory 1923-4 ISSUIii. The Public are requester! to retir-r. as e^rly as convenient the information forms now in their possession. Feady co-opera-tion in this will be much appreciated. j Dollar Directory CoJ Dunlop House, KOBINSON ROAD. HUP\ CARS For Hire Day and Ni^ht rn^a m^m aT**. a*-** phone
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      834 5 NORTH BORNEO ft RUBBER.] SIU William RYCEOFTS VIKWS. His Excellency .A- \ym_mn. Rv T )ft Governor of RO, hen vision, Mani* lately with the Hon. Mountetuait Klphin- »> to Private Seeietary, in -iving an wteivkw to a representative of the Manila Daily Bulletin said that British North Borneo A- hundred,
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      370 5 muiiuNb jr lio 14 Battery Road, Ma. repugn fe? of ffRJT i enViaWe the n n^,c B^i^ t^L^^r th t e bu t siness an d h orders. y nay safel y entrust us with your ■-■was r^wji^'sai^^a^-i we __2^v_!s___ a ft an Dra ™S Materials of every description Kitchen,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    16 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HESSE Or. LOth May, Mr. and Mra. I V Baace, of Klang. ion.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY, 17, 1923. Restriction Effects.
    1090 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY, 17, 1923. Restriction Effects. To put it mildly, the course of restriction oi' export vf rubber i.s not I teo smooth at present, and its advoI I ates are looking; round for somebody, or cornet hing- to blame. The market is inerl and lifeless, and
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    491 6 CLOSING STAGES OF BENGALI MURDER TRIAL. The trial at the Singapore Amm, before Mr. Justice Barrett-— ennard and ■pacial jury, of three Bengalis, aa a charge of murdering a feUow-countrynianin ai Tanjong Pagar sports ground reached its closing stages yesterday, and will be concluded early this morning. The
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    "THE GREAT REWARD."
    384 6 Injunction Agaiasl Cinema Maaager. Application was made to Mr. Justice Barrett -Lennard in thc Supreme (.'ourt yesterday morning hy Mr. Ijayrock, <»n behalf of the Australasian Films (Past) Limited, far aa injunction against Mr. ArOOSOO, to restrain him from b_riagfog the alleged rights of the Company in
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      K. L.'s MUNICIPAL ASPIRATION.
      42 6 At Ba, iy Boij^a, welcoming M r lan n Jet^l ,na a l tb,' M the <;„, f Kuala Lamp carried out, that the eh. remain for frequent int. chairman uaid Government to pi, t hut the Unofl matt
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      DEFICIT IN CHANDI REVENUE.
      34 6 (Fron Ou, <* d.d i. t UaULuro IHir deft. havs hse, d ecim unt- df Gi il r. wa. dm, the retains, thai chandu wt Gpanoo ba I oi >a> n
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    MUNICIPAL POWER STATION.
    34 6 li Pasii Panj that w r. tor) hsv< the po Isti to be r taker? cud of the town smoke from A icinitj and in th< I uni urn. fuel micl.i
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    "MY LADY FRIEDNS."
    241 6 Deiightfel Mssij a fc The Prawh y Conpsi spontaneous 1 m atre lasl night M\ Lady Priendi by Emil Kyitrsy ai m Ma> E !..„,k "0. "'1 hi ("a! a:. I she ued in < in melo Laat the a ithout exsgge, I l rtsining i at
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    THE P. A. M.
    60 6 Tiu- Abody hv Virtue of the ct* r T 00 Mav :.th, I9S f tion of Nalajn Sm. i of IKS. n,„,:n, of the < ia Kuala Lumpur, Ofl Ma) 4th th. Bangkok, located on the ea river an the sits of y declared span bj
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      202 6 A PAGEANT in Government House Grounds SA TURD AF, 28 MA Y* Tickets $5.00, 4.00, 2.00, 1.00 Y.W.C.A. Fort Canning Road* Messrs. John Little Co.. Ltd.. Messrs. Robinson Co., Ltd. Space kindly lent by Messrs. Caldbeck, Nacgregtr Co., Ltd. __—___l ■_________s___________* ;1 PATRONISED r »Y ROYALTY j; A SUITABLE GIFT
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      165 6 25 Calco utomatlc Drainage Gates. _____t*o _______w^ __rB _____Fv^^ a .i B J _l B tf-iiJr _p l\>r use in connection with "Annco" Nestable Corrugated Pipe, for the drainage and protection of swamps, Udal marches anil other low-lying lands. Permits ria- Ao* in one direction cniy. Works lutomatically. Ash for
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    THE RUSSIAN DEBATE.
    426 7 now supporter. €fOBi H> ,i. ntert Service.] London. Msy 15. omaaOßS, M. Krasair jdgeished strangers ite srising from notion for a reOffice vote. Mr, ii Britain accept tf the had accepted Than the sccamuned in the P.n- were accurate. <- diplomatically as they ths British A mow
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    THE IRISH DEPORTEES.
    132 7 BACK TO ENGLAND. GOVERNMENTS DECISION. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 15. In the House of Commons, questioner with regard to Irish deportees, Mr. Stanlej i Baldwin announced that the Government would introduce to-day an indemnity bill which be hoped would he passed by tht night of May 20th.
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    MORE SANCTIONS.
    193 7 Merlin, May 5. A Preach regiment this morning occupied the Baden Aniline Soda Works at Luuwigshafen. The employees were not allowed to enter the works which eame to a standstill. Cologne, May 15. The Lclgian* have occupied the Bcurath and Victoria lignite mines. The miners •truck as a
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    BAD WEATHER IN ARKANSAS.
    145 7 Hot Springs. Arkansas, May 15. I tre and flood have devastated the wellknown resort. Hot Springs. Seventeen persaaa are known to have been drowned. It i.> reported that there ate fifty totalities. A raging torrent of water swept the main street, ■mashed shops and carried off
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    CHINESE CRUSOES.
    319 7 Smuggling Chinese into Australia, writes T. Dunbabin in the Sydn-;- "Sun," ia no: ihe game it used to be in the 80>, when Captain John Beyntoa, "the war-maker," i ntered into an agreement aecofding to Ua own statement, with a leading Chijie-se mere— eat in Sydney, anaar which
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    THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE.
    547 7 DETAILS OF THE BANDITS' ATTACK Tientsin, May 7th. A party of escaped foreigners fron: Lir.cheng, including Mesdames Robert anc Pinger and the latter's younger son arrivec this morning. 1 1 Interviewed by Reuter's representative I the ladies state that both their husbands A* ho are majors in
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    239 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichtNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, May 13. A sensational incident took place when the members of the Military Research Society in Waseda College, armed with COdfels, raided an opposition society holding its Speech meeting. Fifty w.ece wounded, two seriously. The outrago is said to have
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    "SAFETY FIRST" BUDGET.
    794 7 A HELP TO TRADE. 1 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April HL I Mr. Stanky Baldwin produced the Budget tliis week; he read it all, which ia quite unusual in Budget statements. At al'l events, he made a very clear and I informative speech and people seemed
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      129 7 Reliable Filters. H^-—^=3P GOVERNMENT JUEIvPHIN IRON STON h CHINA. CAPACITY IN GALLONS. H-3. 2'/.. 3'/_ 4 i/,. Separate Spares can always be supplied. GLASS TABLE i ILTERS FILTERING AND COOLING m\Vz, 5 and 6 Pint. BOTTLES |\_SrJ CLEANING. F Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) aaa_Bß_______ ____i mm^mxmmmmmxmmm^m^mamam^mamxmammammmmmmmmmwmmmmmk fXa mm
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      590 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tsking cargo on through Bill of Lading for sll Overland Points. HOMEWARDS. due Singspore. TEUCER Marseilles, Havre, Livi-rpool and Glasgow In port
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      516 8 ELLERMAN LM. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co„ Ltd. Incorporated in England) 1 I B— I PASSENGER SERVTC2. Steamer OUTWAtfL. Dae SiKgapera, ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China-Japan June 2 fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct 5 *s.s. CITY OF PARIS Chinn-^an j£ ie *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl .ina--Tapan Dec 27 aOMEWARD.
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      638 8 P. a BRITISH kJ^lT^^ AND *^*/l APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAPrn PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL^ 0 v E »Vi C (Under Contract with Hia Majesty?. rA S N LONDON FAR-EASTERN SRRV FROM LONDON To MARSEIU f 'A nv DUE SINGAPORE. I.KAV; DEVANHA May 21 KASHGAR MALWA
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      425 9 1K Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd! ruerinan Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd .AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated iv England.) I/INT BotTld W BO«rON AND NFW YQUK via SUEZ OK PANAMA JCLNT FROM NEW YORK. BfcSßtff Dus S'pors Route For TH ll Sutz Philippines and
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      481 9 I ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporsted in U.SA..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE Id DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA 8U mer Sail Hongkong. ArriTef| S6attu PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 T oo PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 Sj PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 f£ _t PRESIDENT GRANT Ju i y 9 T It PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 jg
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      293 9 'N. Y. K. LONDON UNB. Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINB. Toyohashi Maru May 16 HAMBURG LINB. Tajima Maru end May NEW YORK LINE vis SUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June Kamakura Maiu v n\\ July BOMBAY LINE. Hakodate Maru May 17 Akita Maru
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      722 9 TISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to disch. June 2 1923 s.B. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1921 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND a BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIBECT. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to load June 2 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due
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    WORLD'S BIG DOCKS.
    602 10 WHERE THEY ARE. When the s.s. Leviathan commences her woik in the North Atlantic passenger trade in July next, says Syren, there will be five vessels ranging from 45,000 to 56,000 tons which will make the port of Southampton their terminal. These ships are the Majestic, Leviathan,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    132 10 Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Hebburn, are reported to have received an order from the P. O. Co., for building a large liner. At a further conference in Sydney of the various interests affected by pilfering from wharves, it was decided to expend £10,000 on
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    DUTCH DREDGER FOR JAVA.
    59 10 The dredger, Rotterdam, which is going out to Java for work there, arrived in Colombo on May Tth from Rotterdam via Perim. Sho is of 384 tons and is under the command of Captain K. Vogolaar. Her crew consists of 15 officers and men. The dredger
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      247 10 I UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOIT WILL .EVENTUALLY BUY. I; [(Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. gj_r£f^^^ :-~;3- ~r a r3 Vl* 1 /iBrV RI Af K I A R F I S I (om{.m OLlA\j\\ Li\UL.L<| I i| jiij (Guaranteed 12 Years Old) 1 Ij^N-
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      155 10 W. A. S. N. CO,, LTD. (Incorporated in England) S.S. MINDEROO (Tonnage 3.785 ton?) FOR JAVA AND WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS. 1 steanur, ezpsetsd to sail about Mi y 18th, ha- excellent passenger accommodation. Sorgeon snd Stewardess canned. For further particulars, app'y BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., < Incorporated in tho F.M.S.) Freight
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      80 10 GLEN LINE. FOR LIVERPOOL— FARE $702.86. s.s. "GLENOGLE" This steamer expected to sail about 21st May has excellent accommodation for first cia?.*" passengers. For full paiticulars, apply, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) u AGENTS, Telephone 3121. sj*. COT OF CORINTH iaSwi.*. d Gen H al landed ,n a
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      291 10 Genasco Roofhw I 2 PLY AND I yx_ **S COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK »u* j AND NAILS FOR FIXING I GENASCO is S?^^SHfe I the result of ||M ln t 1 oi,er4o Vears J (l| j^M ran, che BWr ■"'♦♦'•A'' I .-n tfce -NA3M_I ;t Sle W„ _i t \_____B
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      526 10 TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pokan. Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) r> m By train G a Ulai Benuit 9 a.m. U Cob H'>ng Soon 0 a.m. f^S° n Mow 9 a.m. UCOb K Massima Sourabaya, Stagen, Kota Baroe, Balik Papan and Samarinda Reyniersz 1p n H'kong. Swatow Amoy Hong Hwa
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    EXCHANGE.
    83 11 May 16. Bank 4 m.a. 2.4 1-4 Bank demand 2j4 6-82 Private credit.-- I m.s. f|4 t-M Nsw York, demand MK Crtditl 90 days 56% France, demand 750 India, T. T. 174^ Hongkong, demand |fc p.c. I'ivni. Yokohama, demnn i 110 Java, demand 140*4 Bangkok, demand 80 Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 Tin 150 Ton- *'.>8.50 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 23.00 Gambier 13.25 Pepper Blaak 13.75 Pepper (white fair) 22.50 Tapioca, small flak.' tg. 12.25 Pearl Sago Email 0.00 Copra Mix t0.75 Copra Sundried 11.20 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 RJce, Sirm No. 1 for expoit 235.00 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    335 11 Singapore, May 16th, 1923. Singapore Standard Pak Crepe Spot 47V* Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Spot 47 48; May-June 47% 4^; July-Sept. M 48Vfe; Oct. -Doc. 49 1 50. London quotation rn pe and sheet Is. l^id. Market Quiet. The Pall Mall bankers and Navy agents,
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      100 11 Singapore, May 16. Rubber. London ls. V/ad. Local 48 V Tin.— London .1*195 10s. Local MH (150 tern sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Inactive. Tins.— -Rawangs 1.17 1 1.22'j. Johan--40 45, Nawnp Pets 1.20 1.25, Taipin. 95, Norths 1,17% V22'i_. Souths 1.02 1 1.07.36, Kampong Kamuntings 445. to
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      108 11 Singapore, May 16. Tin.— £l9s 10*. $98 150 tons sold. Rubber. Is. li'.d. Rubbers. Inactive. Ulu Benuts 20 25, Katoyang Bahrus 90 1.00, Mentakabs 20 24, Allenbys 1.07V 2 142%. Mining.— Johans 37 V., 42*2, Rahman Hydraulics 18.25 18.75, Collieries 21.75 22.25, Kampong Kamuntings 445. 3d.
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      THE LEVANT COMPANY.
      195 11 Whole Share Capital Lost. London, May 7. The report of x\y: Levan: Company, Ltd., covering the two years to December 31st I last, show a net loss of £6U»,000 on trading, 1 again*t which JiO,Boo in dividends has boen received, and as a debit balance of £361,000
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      ENTERTAINMENTS TAX IN BOMBAY.
      113 11 Bombay, May 5. The Bombay Government expects to get 92ven lakhs of rupees from Bombay City alone as a result of the newly-instituted entertainments tax. From February Ist to April 25th Rs. 270,000 had been obtained. The Turf Club was the chief contributor with Rs. 175,000
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  • THE PRODUCE MARKET.
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      YESTERDAY'S AUCTION.
      121 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 603rd auction yesterday. May 16th, when theiv was catalogued 976,635 lbs.; 436 tons. Offered 813,568 lbs.; 363.20 tons. Sold 582.398 lbs.: 260 tons. j PRICES REALIZED. London ls. lV»d. New York 2694 cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents per lb.
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      FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      324 12 Bingapore, May lu. Business during the period under review hue been on a limited scale. Tin continues to fall away l n price and now shows a "very aeripua d eeli— s from best, with, the result that there is a general weakness in most tin shares,
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      MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
      302 12 Singapore, May 1< With the priee of raw rubber Still uncertain, and the continued decline in th: prist of tin. the volume of business transacted in the share market is still small. There has latterly been rather more enquiry for rubber shares bnt at rock-bottom prices. The
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    1017 12 CAI T. WHIPPEY CHARGED. The police court action brought against Captain Whippey by the management of tho Europe Hotel for alleged cheating in respect of beard and lodging, came up before Mr. Gourlay, Third Police Magistrate, yesterday morning, when the evidence of Mr. Waring, accountant at the Hotel,
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    TO-DAY'S RACES.
    442 12 THE HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for today's racing: Race 1. Scurry Course) Cleopatra 10.7, Tabasco 10.2, Digger 9.9, Barangkali 9.G, Avro 9.6, Captain Cu' tie 9.2, Minderoo 8.7, Zoom 8.6, Riff Stuff 7.4. If bottom weight does not accept, Weights down 12 pounds. Race 2. (Five
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    195 12 London, May 5. To-day's football resulted as follow?—League Division I: Aston Villa 1, Sunderland 0; Burnley 0, Birmingham 2; Chelsea J, Blackburn Rovers 1; Oldham 3, Carditf City 1; Preston 2, Everton 2; Tottenham o, Huddersfield 0; Liverpool 1, Stoko 0; Newcastle 8, Manchester 1. LeaKue Division 11:
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    THE DAVIES CUP.
    35 12 London, May 15. The British Davis Cup team to meet Eclgium in the first round at Brussels from May 30th to June lst is composed of Messrs Gilbert, Godfree, Lycett and Mavrogordato.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      421 12 Yesterday's Second Division Matches. The S.C.C, Ex-Services and Y.M.C.A. secured points in the three games played It. the Second Division of the Singapore League yesterday afternoon, the S.C.C. going up to the top of the Table as a result. Thej had a fairly easy win over Keppel on
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      GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
      77 12 Any mem her *<t the Garrison Golf Club who wishes to play for the Chih against the Keppel Golf Club on May 27th. st] K. ppel, ia requested to put hia name on the notice board in the Club House or sent !it dined to the Secretary.
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      L . L. T. TOURNAMENT.
      43 12 L L. T. TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PIAY Championship Pairs'. Miv. Cantrell and Mr. Green heat Mrs. Holm* --Smith and Mr. Holmes- Smith. 6 o, 6— 2. Ladi.*' Singlo Handicap. (Final). Mrs. Moral) owe 15 b<.at Mi>> Richardson owe 1"', 5 6 3, 6 -0.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      43 12 Lsdies Doubles Open. Mrs, Swindell end Mi^s Pewcett vs. Mrs. Hedl y Stevens and Mrs. Savage. Mrs. Gilmour ami Mrs. Gordon vs. Mrs Cantrell snd Mi— S; phenson. Lades' Singles Handicap. (Final). Miss Ricrardson, owe I.S vs. Mrs. Marsh. iwe 1"'.
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      174 12 London, May 15. County cricket results are as follows: Oval. Hampshire and Surrey drew. For Surrey Shepherd made 188 and Harrison Isfi not. out. Mead compiled 106 not out f( r Hants. Bradford: Yorkshire boat Middlesex hy sn innings an t j 223 runs. For Yorkshire lir odes
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