The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 May 1923

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE X CEMS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY. MAY 25, 1923. No. 10,898
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  • 219 1 Action hat< been taken in India against the murderers of Mrs. Ellis, Major Anderson and Major Orr l'uge 7. Slefansson, the explorer, is con ineed that China can be reached by airnhip via the Polar regions Page 7. Na changes in the British Cabinet have been announced
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  • 1547 1 1 SSed in bygone days to believe that. I liked shooting; at all events 1 never davecl to admit to friends that I did not. Looking back, I am doubtful if i ever did. I doubt if anyone, except the real experts, enjoy it quite as much as
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 245 1 SINGAPORE. WEEKLY PROGRAMME Telephone 21)20. (10 Lines). MONDAY.— Tea Dansant rrv natil Hallroom in the Eaat. TUESDAY—Dinner Dance. TfvFin WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. (ir il) Room adjoining Dining Room THURSDAY.— Guie^t Ni^ht- Dinner and Dance. O p f n 8 a.m. to It p.m. KIDAY.— Tea Dansant. SATURDAY.— Guest Night Dinner
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    • 152 1 NOT IKE 3AIE AS OTHERS fti.iljjj'.Tj iTRADti mAI ||QIIj1 mark l afc^iitifw ti taaaaaaaakl 9 aaa^ Hw^' 1 'SaaT C Gordon and Company, 1 I>I!ViITEIV SINGAPORE. Telegranui: Telephone: VAPOROSJTY. BOfGAPOKR o 2021. 1 <nrf <rm ayjrisntf iri>rM < > < ya6i l iM << r l hi t it« iaj
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    • 202 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hup. car f«.r *alo Pa^- B. Goodyear solid tyres Fayt- N. I^azarus, optiiian Vuge .">. Haisley raising pow»ler Patje 'i. Tennent's boor, Guthiie's— Pafc Crowther Shaw for suits -I^sre Malthoid. llordon and Co. Pap«- 1. WiUavd batterios, I'. EV Pac- 10. Clinehcr tyra^ Wm. Jacks Pa>re 7. Albion
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 94 1 THE WEEK. Frid< y, 2t>th. Hitfh Water. 5.8 a.m.. 6.34 p.m P. ami O. outward mail dut'. .h'sstiton Ice and Power Co.. Markct-et, noon Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. S.S. Astn. mtg. Exchange, f».15 pm. Rarmston's Circus, •.18 pjß Saturday, 26th. Hitfh Water, 'i.J(> a.m., 7.58 p.m. Queen Mary'i Birthday. Y.W.C.A.
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  • 83 2 A Committee appointed by the Govern--1 unt of India has recommended that the Bengal Pilot service, the aristocracy of <i\er*eas pilots, should be transferred from •ig Government to the Port Commis•oners. Some rsavinprs in overhead service* are expected to be made. The Service ha:= shown uncompromising- hostility to the recommendations,
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    • 59 2 NOTICE. N T otice is hereby given to all concerned that Ismail bin Hadjee Ibrahim is no longer to act h* my aforney or on my in any n B pe«t whatsoever T»«ted ll'tr May 1923. M. KADER SULTAN, 16 5 22 Sungei Road. Singapore u.c. t' MI l fg?«-*WHHHHwiiii;
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    • 358 2 to ixr on for sale. LARGE G< "'OWNS, newly erected I art- a from i O,OOO to 50,000 sq. ft. fating river. I LARGE STORES from 6,000 to I 24,000 s<\. ft. near v.harf and shipp- I ing. Also three storied buildings for offices I and godowns. Centrally situated All
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    • 346 2 gaiety Im\ eurtnaW Popular S.a. Feature S r J Ttrr?'? or T? 2nd SHOW S »11V^ AttXAlX*. M^r EDITH STOREY S Full c y, an|?( of programme n a thrillinir nynance of Ihe Gold CoMrtl OEO. B. SEITZ in PIRATE GOLD TnriOlinr nr TUP On Epi-mies Thre<> Four, Five, 6
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    • 310 2 Alhambra In Our Next Changrc THURDAY. 24th \i w 1 to In the Second Show at 9-1.1 b TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen Newi VV. W. HODKINSON CORPORATION PRESENTS 'jj.... and Marguerite de la Mottt in v The Broken Gate In 7 Parts. (From the novel by the ttgUnf«|»hcd author it
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  • 836 3 WORK OF TH GOVERNMENT Mr. £!tanfoy Baldv; i addressed a meeting •i" the V ':-h Na ....1 ITnionh Council on April 24th, and htiq speech there is] ■•r fic:i- t of what baa since taken place. a'< Wiih regard to the politics of thf mo- ent ft
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  • 137 3 Cigarette ssh which will not "scatter** \w\i\ cotct thf clothes of the smokee is among the latest scientific ingenuitkxi (rain: rked The London Daily Mail recently). Inwnted by Prcfesstanr A. M. Tx>w, the principle is simplicity itself. It ('(insists •>f packing s tiny quantity of asbestos with the cigarette tobacco.
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    • 253 3 Use this Tvre for Heavy Trucking resilience of the famous All- Weather SOLID TYRES ORIENT COMPANY, LIMITED. DIRECT FACTORY REPRESENTATIVES FOR S.S., I .M.S.. AND SIAM %S- y IS "9*l TBjßr i II- 19 v ElEKVl!IIN <i CONSTRUCTIONAI. S WARY. SPEOALBTS. Young Co., Limited. SINGAPORE u| M2BKTB FOB S.S. AM)
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    • 314 3 ~-*-r^j*2Bf?X'~' -i* jOSST^SVHHsVsVHSVHBISVSVSHBHBSBfIBBMIBBIB^BfIBfIBIB^BHBIBH bT PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER l y^^^^N? p I s v<3>^Etiii^ a h Ns i^^D' v n The Original "Girl Brand" u G OF 511 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation ltd. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sol*- AsrenU. S. S. l\ H. S. rj BSSS^Dblbbm
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  • 286 4 t-RASEK A. 0 "f the Sh« nuifeeri. i Mi»l« 21- Tni fin (10) i 1 H 1 Pli I V:.;,, 1 1.15 i JCunii Araal Ayer Mo Ayer Pana -J- T I'.' B 0,000—1) Eukil Jelutong i ioo,( Broira Xtv. Kuki: Katil Buk t K. B. 1
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  • 109 4 Mr W. J. ThoiOfO* Ci6^ p lVi )S,rvHv. wh hul in.Ttaifl.hMi to tho ÜbOBV Oft* Klang. [km faith hi '^o tical argument, and at Petrograd »n»o« H w,r, executed th,r, ?7| F,bruary. Ow > tho pamper, who CommittM of P»Mk m Frtnch lUrotatloii, b»^ Lt tho priMni to uwww ro
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    • 154 4 AESOP'S FABLES UP TO DATE In modern industrial competition it is not the tortoise or the hare that wins the race it is the foxy chap who trains himself. *e* Cut out this coupon and post it to-day. The chx-f foundation of a succosif-ul nreei is a sound technical Inline
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    • 238 4 INTERNATIONAL CORRfcSPONDENCE SCHOOLS 137, Cecil Street, SIN6APORE. Please send me, gratis and post free, the detailed prospectus of the Course ofCcrrespondence Training before which I have marked X BUSINESS TRAINING DEPARTMENT. PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS DRPT. Good English m Bookkeeping London Matriculation Institute of Structural Engineers a££** cs£S T &Sa~,
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    • 332 5 00^ TO LET. Pasir Panjaag Road, large Bed- Car Lll», Auctioneers. u.c. I a Quay facing the. roL E1 Harbour and U$T irea r-bout 0.000,^ IfthoMMl) ry. arj L*CO. LTD. AI }"ace. u.c. or 'fn- r Rent $100. S3 Koad. 25-5 I Ko«.d, :c UTT. Bihr» f tt-l u.c. modern
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    • 829 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF i Valoafc'c Teak Household r'urnitun At So. nr, Calmnill Roa.l off Oithard ;;d OM SATURDAY, 24th MAY AT I P.M. < niprisinv W«H-ma4l wax nolis!... and ralnnt ■tatna^ teak room, dininp room ml Wtlroom furniture including iron and teakrood hlllitiaia, teak Imperial dressing table' rith
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    • 1021 5 NOTICES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 47U of 1923. In the matter of The l T l u Benut Consolidated Robber Company Limited and Reduced, and la the matter of Ordinance No. 165 i Companies >. Notice is hereby pnven that, a
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    • 843 5 THEY KEEP EPIDEMICS AT A I DISTANCE. >**&&*« lODISED flpr THROAT TABLETS. THE change? activities of the 1 school room demand durability, precision and perfect adjustment of fhey protect you against infection spectacles. They should also be so and impurities of the air. comfortable that they can be worn without
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  • 613 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1923. Near East Troubles Again. li the Turks mined the bridge connecting Adrianople with Greek Territory across the Maritza, and it' a stroke ni lightning acted as a fuse, it peema t > have been an unfortunate piece of work <»n t h^ part
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  • 871 6 At i}]c next meeting: <>f the Legislative Council a vote ifl to be prc posed of 925,600 for losses incurred from thu Government trading in sheep. Also ii i* proposed to place $125,000 as the limit of the suspense account for the sheep trade. The opportunity is
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  • 444 6 \V<. lneiit.oiuu tix- other itay thfl probable intention to reserve the Order of St. Michael 'land St. Gcoiji*.' for very diatinguta Colonial official*. Among those present at th«' Kitimal festival on April s.)r:, at Bi. l\iul'- were: Colonel Sir John Chancellor, Viscount Milner, Sir Jam Stevenson, Sir Prank Swettenham, Sir
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
  • SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    • 157 6 A serious irnwd fated to havi I place on B« I April Tim. had x I Nee Kol I befor M. i I special jury wh\ 4ie nan e 1 with rioting. The I). i p I Wh.tley, a; the act- used Stuart According U
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    • 96 6 apta n Whippey wu bmjfht**] Mr. Gourlay. Third Mtfiftnto, f yesterday morning, u u\ ilty lo Meun John Liti K(.n^r and Sham Bank, the wan not defei •< a u 1 letter fit»m up arrived. TI amende foQowm:— Cheating Company b) fal irai < Singap ti. deliver
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    • 43 6 The last two i have betfl ■BIKHI will ho matin 'I' 1 which then* is pkß* have boon enthusiast ca chin*, of loc tier, has made Kt*le sizf of the aud must be „»-r.t.. +V pany now that previously bmffht *****
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    • 13 6 b Mac, fa 3ft#* !l l—mil for 1>' I l number of death*
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    • 91 6 JUST LANDED SHIPMENT OI NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH TvHISKY CALDBEGK. MAGGREGOR CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Oflßce. 4S Robinson Road. Telephone Tl*. RONEO Loose-Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO LTD., 11, Collyer Quay. (Incorporated in England.) A SPECIAL STOCKTAKING -^**o -cL JLj Hi Remnants and Oddments Regardless of
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    • 69 6 FOR COLD TIFFINS SHEEP TONGUES 12 01 Tins. ID CIS. SiOPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporate! in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD JOHN DUKE Fellow of the J'.ndsli Optical As.socintion. Frei man of the Worsh»pt«l Company of Spectacle Makers. 1 -'reemaii of the City of London. Late of Old Broad
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  • 84 7 N 0 CHANGES YET. < DBNIAI Service.] London. M*f 23. M the War Office. it Earl Qmm remains ntervieweo 1 at 61mrmnoar that he had ellorship of the KxcheBaldwin, wu unfounded. at least for the lurne d hifl "«ck M any mi) ministry, remmim Chief Whip. Paris.
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  • 58 7 ll KKISH rHRBATS. London. Ma> 2;i. the Near Ea>i is na arv weal The Turks talk of Syi .if the Greski ng Mosul if Gredu out of believed that this botl rides, hoping to from thtfrom Ijausanne peOpU lire t v TuTro-Grtek the Greek refusal md for i
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  • 231 7 PaHa, May 24. tppi tH| on the a on tin- occasion of > ..:.uttion to j, r ran.t Allies to rewvenoes, in raising of a loan. ote, the Com- An^lo-Itulian mof the Hunyari- rovid«d that m ns payciiti mpleted. MMEH TIMK. Paris, M:;> 22. H t- ben
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  • 318 7 WILLING TO CONCEDE. IF ONLY IT CAN TALK. [Beater*! Service.] I..>ndon, Ma.y 23. A farther Russian H&t4 is most conciliatory and cono«ies most of the British demand*. It suggests rnnfr react between CMeherin :>»i-' BrHinh r«pve»Mtitathref After attributing its fresh concessions to a wish to avoid giving anybody
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  • 71 7 Ko. 9, Ma> SS. His h linesi th< Pope, in lecret Confth'tory, treatej taro new Cardinals, Monaia^nor Loigi Sincero, %neeior of the nsiatorial Congresation, and IConaisnor] Namalli Rocca, Archbishop (>f Bologna. NORWEGIAN PREMIER DEAD. Chrietiaa i». Ma> \l:i. Thf death baa taken place of Preanier IStM. THF IUIS!!
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  • 361 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April Si. We have a fair amount of chaos nowaday.- in respect to Summer Time. France won't have it at all [she has, since]; we liave it; Belgium has her own vark-ty. At 4 here, it is Ut in Belgium, tad
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  • 1183 7 THE ROYAL WEDDING. (From Our Own Correspondent London, April 26. The newspapers are firmly resolved to t us know that there was a Royal Wedding this we k. They stalled out by announcing that it was j^oing- to be a Joy Week, and then they printed columns
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  • 590 7 ITS INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE. Them has arisem a rumour that the S.S. Government is about to assist Chinese education in the Colonly by aiding: schools teaching: the Chinese dialects, or Mandarin. In this connection it is interesting to read what Dr. Lavingrton Hart, M.A., D. So, said ii!
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  • 119 7 E N. S. TELEGRAPHS. On the ."5 1st December, L922, there were 2,235 milee of telegraph and telephone lines and 1") 0«!2 Milee of over head \vii*e In tht Federated Malay States, if which 11,785 w. re telephone wines. In addition there were 53 milea *>f underground cables, containing r>,l<>o
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 58 7 TEN^NIS^RACKETS y/jj olUKlo I. M >r.. \\£W t\ r. J KSTABLISHED A RECORD ALL CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) ILg^ Natural-Millt rood ADVICE FREE BY OUR QUALIFIED NURSE TO ALL USERS UPON APPLICATION TO i Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) 144-147 Cecil Street, SINGAPORE. MOTOR
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 646 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkTOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking carfo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Pointi du« Singapore. MERIONES Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool and Glasjrow In port GLAUCUS
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    • 574 8 "ELLEKMAN" LINE. £LLKRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. LUJ. ilncorpon-ied in Ei^land) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWAKL. «>■• Stegspawi fa.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 2 ts.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. ts.s. CITY
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    • 605 8 P. a BRITISH lNsu^ APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABca b PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI < x? ER VlCl (Under Contnwt with Hi. Majcstjr'a ciovt-. iN -0. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SEPV FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES LO N DUE SINGAPORE. Sf^ffioi^ DEVANHA May 26 ty MALWA June M NYANZA
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    • 431 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. he China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. rilorman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i«, England.) 10 BOtfTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OB FANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Doe Spore Route y or May 30 Sttei Philippine* and C'vin;.. June 23
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    • 490 9 ADMIRAL LINE li> DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. ArriYt* Seatti*. I PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 Ju i y 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON June 27 j u i v 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July D Ju 2 8 PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 4^ B v
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    • 292 9 N Y K LONDON UNE. Kitano Maru May 29 > Haruna Maru June 12 k LIVERPOOL LINH. Tatsuno Maru June 2G HAMBURG LINE. Dakar Maru mid June NEW TORE LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June Kamakura Maru enj July BOMBAY LJNB. Wakasa Maru June 3 1
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    • 723 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA PANAMA. s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore to disch. May 31 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to disch. June 28 1921 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DI22ECT. 5.3. ATLANTA CITY du,- g .re to load May 31 1M mjl ANNISTON CITY due
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  • 146 10 On May 26th, Qutvn Mary's Birthday, all Government and other vessels in the harbour, and flagstaff s, will be dressed. Notice to Mariners: Calibration practice will be carried out at Blakang Mati on Monday, May 28th, commencing at J a.m. The M. M. outward mail Chili, U expeoted
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 196 10 1 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). I SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, TTTI >| w^natever imhkJ X ULLI V^Cil (THREADED RUBBER) Willard has the right battery for it, of the right size, capacity and That's because Willard has installed
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    • 618 10 illlll'" 1 •"<»""•• BUB B»ljyAl»tolha«i j iPHAMBERIAINQ H COUGH d 1 Ft 1 r C tutf Of j Coughs, Colds ir OROUP |l[| WHOOPIHO COUCH, |||j|S MOARftHMf, j I; BRONCHITIS. TMfS HBMBOV II CONTAINS NO NARCOTIC |if I tUn\Mt*dt%*f4 br J 1 Chamberlain Medicine Go. I J P.j| Maaafaeturtag rbanaa€lata»
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    • 197 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 1 ptv <K COMPLETE WITH PATENT WNHEH tl SNO WHS FOR FW" t/ie resf//t of §1 J C over 40 Vears ff 3l'iY fsrf riMI c/Jo-n.. Lexperi&ncf* ""*P- PjSiSff^ thi *natt*^. manufacture i }r oof dnn GE/V4SCQ batisfie witnstanrts /iPrf/« M tropical heat nnH and
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 646 10 P. Sambu, SeUt Paadjanr. Bengkalii Ktr'in Bagan sTnraiai I ...m. Un Hi" a a!™! M»lHc-ca Kheßg ng ,pM Batavia, Samauinji and Sourabaya Malcaiar Treab 2 p.m Hoitfkoag um4 Japan takinp maiu for T. 8. A. and Canada L;-.isan»r 2 p.m. Maniac an.i K. Knmpin Honjr Lian J p.m! Port Sr.am
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  • 81 11 May U. Bank 4 m.u. 2 4 1.4 Bank demand j 6-32 Privatf erediti 3 m.s. 2 i 17-32 Xew York, demand 54 Credits i*o days 56 K France, demand 750 India, T. T. !74*4 Hongkong, dt-murid 1", .e. Prem. Yokohama, demand HOV* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 80
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  • 142 11 May 84. Tin Buyer- &<h. 75 Xo tellcri Gambier Cube Xo. 1 23.00 Cambier Kj 2 5 Pepper Black i:<.-,o Pepper (whit*- fair; 22.00 Tapioca, tmaU flakt- f.j> U.fjO Pearl S«gO smnll 700 Copra Mix H.OO Copra Snndried 11.05 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sim
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  • 42 11 Sing^port*. May 21th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Ctvpe. Spot 4"J l .j; Singapore Standard Ribtu-d Suofetd Sheet. Spot 19^ 50; June -!<»•% 50; July-Sept. 50*4 50 Oct. -Dec. 51 K\fc. London quotation sheet Is. l%d. Murka Btcady.
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  • 163 11 The annual report of the above Company for the year 1922 (to be presented at the annual general meeting at 64-66 Market -st. at noon to-day) states: The result of the year's working after allowing for ikprecin t. ons amounting to $22 018.49 shows
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  • 110 11 Many visitors to England takt the opportunity to purchase car, while in other cases they would do so but for the trouble Of getting it back to their own country. Under an arrangement recently made by the 'Austin Motor Company, any visitor who purchase! an Austin
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 77 11 Singapore. Maj 14. Rubber. —Is. 1 ?'*<]. Tyi ll!>fi 10s. fir. 198.75 no sellers. Mining. —South Taipinga I.o] 1.05, L'lu Piah.s 1.60 1.6"), Johaiu 41 44, Efenckaktu 6.75 7, Kampong Kamuntingi 44>. J>d. 4"« 9d., LingLis 4.15 4.90, Raabi 6 «'»:.",t>. Rubbers.—Ulu Beavta 22'.. 17%, Ba>•etta 91) 1.05,
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    • 93 11 Singapore. May 21. Rubber. London Is. l%d. Local 4&%. Tin. London £196 10s Local $9S\ Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Inactive. Tins. Rawangs IJB l:J0, Johaa- 57 H 42 Vfe, Nawng- Pets Llfi 1 'JO, Petal inps 7" SO, H 'tarns 1.35 1.40. Taipinps 87 KH. Norths 1.17% LttH,
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    • 110 11 Sine.uJore, May 2L Tin.- t!i'.M? LOs. 19&.75. N<. sale*. Rubber.— ls. Iftd, Hubbds. L'lu Bentlta 22 25, Katoyanc Uahrus 90 1.00. Amalgamated Malays 2.0." 2.1.-, MtnUkabf 20 24, Allenbys 1 1.10, Tambalaks 60 66, Pantais K~ l 72'.. Urn Pandans 60 65. Mining. Johans 40 45.
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    • 269 11 Lambak Rubber, Ltd., olTera -15,000 XI shares at par. This .company has h* i formed, with IfctMTS. Guthrio and Co. as a£v'nt? and secretaries, and a strong: Board >f Directors, to acquire an estate In Johora upon which nearly 2,500 acres of rubber lave be^'n planted. This
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    • 319 11 ampH over $5,000,000. A THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMP^LBmi; Incor Porated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. T,ONnn\r mrwTnir qo n\A t t^ A, Company has £20,000 deposited with the IJpreme Court of England S^^ i!VE PLANS OF ASSURANCE A -^ance Companies Act. AGENTSWANTED lecretary Managing Director
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    • 407 11 of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Chmrt«r. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 5.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritear Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon Batavia Karachi
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    • 528 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI I BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 i Rtterve Funds:— Sterling £4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reterve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman, i A.H. Compiton, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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    • 319 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Vice-President: R. IcWnZnya^Eiq. DIRECTORS. life riffI. Matsukata, Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA Singapore Branch 31-A Chulia Street. BRANCHES. Bombay tt? S Francisco Rnon« a OS An Sdes Seattle cSta 3 M y n f Shanghai s3?» Fu. isrfi^ Hamburg N ew York Tientsin Hankow Osaka
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    • 115 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIBE MOTOR CAR MARJN* Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representative*— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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    • 1119 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kdinlmrgh, April 23. For the first time the House of Commons has hoard Mr. Edwin Bcrymgeour, prohibi- lion prophet and the vanquisher «>f Mr. Wirston Chiuhii. a! iho polls, make a -it speech. For eighty minute* he poured out a torrent of words
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  • 141 12 VKSIKKDAY'S AI'CTION. rhe Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Aseoetation li<!<) it- *;04t h auction yt-sterday. May 'Jltli. \s h<*t then- was catalogued 1,351,919 Ibe.; NISI tons. Offered 1,*****5 Ibe.; i">7.07 to™., sold 724,203 lbs.; 823.30 tone. PEICBB REALIZED. Londoi Is. l 7 sil. New York HT'j ets.
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  • 92 12 Singapore, M:ty 24. u *h the Local Share Market disorgaI by holidays then- is veiy little bus Bit for the week under review. Tin continues weak and shares -how a further decline in prices; Rubber on Um other hand has improved s little and there e more
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  • 223 12 America is to have her own League of Nations, with "no connexion with the firm iMiu>v the gtratt" The Pan-American Conference has been conaidering proposals for the reorganisation of the Pan-American Tnion, and for the establishment of a permanent American Court of Internal ionaj Juatice. The Pan-Amarjean
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  • 69 12 Edith Storey in Treasure of the Sea, from the story by Lrigkton O:nun, and IVtfiry May in The House of InLrlffue, are "he Btar at t rart on s of tho Gawty programme .to-niffht. Both are branful of lhr:llin£ action and dramatc riLsprnse. Other new features aro The
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 218 12 Tlie Y.M.C A. gave one of their best displays en the B.C.F A. ground yesterday afternoon, when they met and defeated the Keppel P. C. by two clear poals to nil. Smith led the forwards in fine style, and worked hard throughout th,» game). Dorasamy, on the right
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    • 107 12 Cioul.i P. W. L. D. For A*afn_t P'h. Mul«|_ tl S 8 0 6 18 I 10 8. C. C 8 4 1 1 13 i u Malaya I 6 4 0 1 13 n a S. C. P. A. II 8 3 2 1 10 7
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    • 161 12 The above match will be played <m I Sunday^ 27th, May at Keppol links. The following ar»- the ties: 9.00 UTodehcuse and kfacph«i] M I Jonen and Langdon William.-. 9.05 Everitt nud Calthrop Calthrop \<. C. Stewart and Ifontgomcrie. Lornie and Ward vs. S. C Campbell and
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    • 170 12 The foil, wing are the posttiom in the English County Cricked Championship te date: Pts P. W. I Won boat Pom. Obt. »v r l-l Is! K,nt lio 0 g R looofl Jorks. 1 I 8 i o jo it 35.00 Notts I 2 o i
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    • 72 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship IV.irs. MUf Stephenson and Mr. Hall lx-at Miss Pawceti and Mr. Sinclair 6—l, 6 2. Mrs. Cantvell and Mr. Green beat Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Warren (J 0. 6 2. TO-DAY'S TIES. Miss E. Brooke and Mr. Thorou^ooj owe 15.1 vs. Mrs. Cantrell
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    • 76 12 The rowing race, for the Bcresford Cup, presented by Mr. VV. F. Nutt, 0.8.K., will take place over the Breakwater Courae n Saturday, 2Cth. May, at 5 p.m. The erewi are as fellows: No. 1. Crew:— Bow, E. G. Holliday; No. 2, E. C. Edwards; No. 3, T. A.
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    • 123 12 London, Miy 9. The PMntl <»r the Chester Cup is. Chivalrous (100 to 14) 1. Happyman (3 to 1) 2. Bellman (100 to G) Seventeen ran. Won by one length, w'tli lenj.'th and half between second and bird. The betting at the start was 100 to 1
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 247 12 To the Editor. Sir, In connection vviih tho startling discovery made by "Vent a?" that ocean coinjr steamers account for more smoke j than factory chinvneys, periaps he will be food eir ujrh to supply such facts and fifTUtt s as will justify his pseudonym. In rapport
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    • 267 12 The iMiblir Correspondent of the Mori ing Pout Wrote in mail wi-ck: Jt irill be rem mbe*red that Mi linn Breen led the guard with which Mr. de »'ah ra escaped -it'trr tho Council meeting wl:«-n Mr. I. am Lynch remained to fi^rht the t r*ri
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    • 78 12 (I 1 CVmrtety of the Kanyo NichiNii'hi Shimbun.) Tokio, >|;iy 2'A. The death i> announced of Mr. Tokoyaau Toraichiro, M.P. of Nagasaki The Premier, Baron Katoh, in a speech at f)>- eonferesce f local Governors at Tokio, .-n;<l hi hoped that ('hir;.i would settle the Laneheng question herself,
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    • 33 12 Saturday 20th. Pageant at Government Kotse. Scouts detailed for duty parade at Government House, imo p.m. King** Birthday Parade, .Tune 'Jmt Scouti detailed for duty parade at Y..M.C.A. «"..::i) a.m.
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