The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE x t;.vrs SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MAY 2H, 1923 No. 10,899
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    216 1 The French Senate^ decision of its incompetence to try certain Communists recently arrested in the Ruhr led to the resignation of the Poincare Cabinet— Page 7. A late telegram, however, explains the situation and states that no political issue is involved Page 7. Grave disturbances by Communists
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1533 1 Quicquid agunt homines voetri eat farrag* Lib*lli Juvenal. Ivke most other people who look upon the trip Home with m.xed feelings, chiefly whether it will be possible to scrap* up enough to pay tihe passage money, iht Topicist has noted the remarkably Rentle decrease in the
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      340 1 RAH LES HOTEL. x IUE WEEKLY IROGRAMME Te e ph= -'"-0. (10 Lines). MONDAY.— Tea Dansant ,llr<pom in the East. TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. rill Room :l( l joining Dining Room npen B a.m. to 12 p.m. THUR.DA^^Gu^ N lg ht-D, Me r FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. NJRDAY. SATURDAY.-Guest Night. Dinner F-T
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      154 1 NEW NOVELS The Underworld of London by FELSTEAD Seven Ages of Woman by MACKENZIE Command by ]yi c FEE* Gift <>f the Desert by PARRISH. Ann Ban Idiot by WYNNE To the Adventures bv e. NESBIT. falae Dawn by N lorimer. MESSRS. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). RAFFLES
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      190 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shorthand typist wanted Page 5. New novels at Kelly and Wal&h's Page 1. Kismet at Victoria Theatre next Saturday—Page 8. Burmese Polish repe at Wat-siamul'Pjs i Page 12. New pattern in rings at B. P. De Silva's Page 6. Co f club* and balh at Robinson's Pago 7.
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      68 1 T*l4 E* WV K* li. Sattmteir, 2<\tn. High Water, 0.-IO a.m., 7.35 pjtt. Queen M irj*i Birthday. Y.WjCJL Pageant, Govt. Hoxis^ 5 p.m. TTnrmston's ircu-. 9 16 PJB. High Wat< r, 8.4 a.ni 8 M r.m Band in Gardens, •"•■i" 1 pjn. Mo*d*p t i&tk. Hifh Water, u .r a.m..
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    147 2 The Hongkong Sanitary Board apparently -xercises a close supervision over the ?orm»stie arrangements of house and householders The owner of a house was summoned for allcwintt the basement to be used by era of his ■enrantl M a sleeping place. The man removed hiaj sleeping boards the day, and the
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      253 2 TO LFT OR FOR SALE. LAKGE I'mIVNS, newly erected •..rea from i-,,000 at r>o,ooo sq. ft. r^. tag rt v. r. I.AKGF STORES from 6,000 t*> 24,'j00 iq. ft. near whp.rf and shipping. Also «'niL-e stor'cd bu'ldings fot off;ce£ nrti godowns. Cpntrally .situated All inuacdiats sntiy, poing cheap Apply or
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      647 2 gaiety. Sir curmaM Popular Sta.- Feature CJ THEATRE 3J >>vi\ 9HOW "^^tk r L______ EDITH STOREY S Ist SHOW AT 7.30 sharp i,, ii.-iiin. m f i nm r ,52 Tart WESTERN WITH TOM SANTSCHI in a ttiiiiiin^ romance of ilu- Gol«J C oast«i Tlrr ,,v, rrnin mrinnnr ni* »nr-
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      313 2 AUaambra In Our Next Charge THURDAI uav 1 i to 2fi In the Second Bh<m at 9-15 SUrii TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen Newi W. W. HODKINSON CORPORATION PRESENTS B and lUrwerlte d« la M The Broken Gale In 7 Pltrta (From thp novel by the distinprui It ia an appealing
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      THE WAR.
      998 3 (From Our Own Cafmapondeni lielfn»t, April 25. The "wai" between the Frw- Stated iml the J'-j.Mllirar.s taf up to ilu- pf ni cost l!w Fu> State CIOO.COO.OOti thi e*timatc of the Minister* for liime Iffata (Mr. Kevin oMT-y.i.o «\ho th.'j Dublin on Saturday referring to the geajtt<J situat
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      312 3 0/ S A iu( jij\ I »h«H nrom- y I- »nH Cloxo whrnr \rrorp»rti:nity i i" H,M 1 have thoiougflv tried 7h ::int the last two mmlln, «nr| J^, -ulk puddint^ i» b MM. Rt Plenty of pure unadulterated milk! milk In India, for you, for evcr> body. Milk in
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      179 3 VICTORIA THEATRE. Commencing Saturday, June 2nd and Nightly at 9-30 p.m. I I 18BSF i A Wonderful Portrayal of a Wonderful Subject. 1 Banking Opens at the Victoria Theatre, Wednesrlay, May 30th Prices: Circle $3, stalls $2 1. E Philadelphia Diamond B S'THE REMEMBRANCE OF QUALITY REMAINS LONG AFTER THE
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      95 3 1 High Street. SJ LK EMPORIUM High Street. COOD NEWS FOR PER! KCT DRESS LOVERS. Our "LADIES FASTER TAW ..iving returned from leave is at our Customers* service. Fancy Bali Costumes a Speciality. lust unpacked a new shipment of Bukhara, Assam Fiji and Burmese silks in variou- -hades and design*.
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    MAY DAY 1923.
    698 4 LAMHJI t'ELEIIKA TIO.N > 'From Our Own Correspondent). Laboujr -> r .-l adherei u» what ii no* j/res'-: »yat#sn of celebrating Maj D ihe Anniver-ary of the New I^ 1 oui Sociai L i f Hitherto, so Ear s i idol coaoanMa\ it lias mostly mean! ai
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    140 4 Aii amu-uiK account appears in the "Manchester Guard an" of a new bait I which haa been patented at Wa.shintfton: I consists of an artificial fish, with a unai] mirror in its -side, and the whole highly t>'lish-d. "A fish," explained bnrontoi in his .specification. M aeeiiig -age u?iob looking
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    WIFE'S £5,000 JEWEL CLAIM.
    384 4 KiuU'.n Uemh I)i>. Mr. Justice Lu*h and >lr. Ju>fice Salte*". Mrs. Evelyn D. Penny, <-f Woking, Surrey, appealed from a decision of the laU Mr. Justice Bray, confirming an order of Master in Chamb r» in favour of her I with referenct t" the ownership i
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    25 4 Weather forecasts are now circulated by the British Air Department early in the evening for the benefit of formers. The service commenced on May 1.
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    568 4 VNNUAL KKI'OItT The report of the Committee for the year ended Jan. :;i.-i., 1928, stales: The Working Accouni foi the year under review -hows a <ieficit of $1,663.86 as coin pared with a surplus of $2,106.09 for the previous year. This is almost entirely (h.:- t<> the
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICS.
    245 4 From Rwcnt Paper by the City Engineer of Birmingham (pop. 930.000) Improvement of Artenal Hoads In considering the question of the Improvement <>f the arterial ro«d.^ lofc#Slghted views are necessary, and thv- planning must be undertaken upon generous line.s i/ fifitisilact. ry provision is to be made
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    67 4 Viscount and I^dy Astor achieved their object of assembling the representatives of most ctaMM of society on the occasion of a dinner on May ltth. The peerage, the Dominions, diplomacy, law, journalism,' the sta^e, art, music, literature, soral work the Civil Service, the labour Party and the Universties were prominently
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      116 4 j 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7^ /yx^a^^i^ri|}lll|llHl|||||MM||ll|TO S J-^^^^ A f":i 4?U^j J^ JL ILJiL CIGARETTES ||l| are made in London by an 1 1 11 1 1 English firm with over 140 T years' experience to help them x"""^" 1^ in their endeavour
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      203 4 W you suffer^?" Smoker 3 Throaf Tab, ts B5 Formamint. efFcctuallv jt P"d? you against infections which m mouth and throa/ Cactnred by tbi —A. Wulficg cT fORMANIn Cuiicara Beanti Your Cooplei The da.'.v UM ol >l and pun: -s V. thus pt pimple Oil -.<- heats f. They arc
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      656 4 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 tum. Holy Communion. 7.41 .(.m. Holy Communion (Choi iUf» a.m. Matilli and Litany. <» p.m. The Catechism. SJO p.m. Festal Kv.-n^onj; am! <,-,mn,, S. MATTHEWS SEPOY UN'F.s. &M p.m. Evensong and Sermon. following- week: -Holy Co« tnunion on Tuesday and Thu.sdny at 7 n
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      338 5 WT TO Lki* I^^J^Jmmmki"^' 1 12 entky. I ai Paajaag Road, ■a-*:** 1 taiga BedI I LTD., V Auctioneers. I u c. I QMJ facing the Harbour and I r.a about 6.000 I i -vf the usual) Cit I'- Entry. I CO., LTD. I n Raflefl Place. 4 .r^Ttro Motion*
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      638 5 AUCTION SALES. A I CTION SALE OP V.-.lual. Teak H«u- hold FurrWmv <>N BATI Klt.W. 2«th MAY VI pu <o,npnsi,, u Well-made wax and wa.nut-stuM,, „,,k Blttlßl din •nd h.droom timiituiv including iron and teak ■.vu.,.1 lK,Nt,ads t,ak j m p,rial -Ir,*^ tab fc with «irror nan,l, tea* almeirahs k
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      653 5 NOTICES. DOLUK DIRECTORY 1923-4 ISSUE. The Public are requested to return as early as convenient the information forms now in their possession. I Ready co-opera-!tion in this will be much appreciated. Dollar Directory Co., Dunlop House. ROBINSON ROAD. SIX WORDS To (he »i«c arc sufficient:— "OIIDEK ()\n GENtXNE WELLSWOIHH CROOK
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      792 5 NOTICES. TREASURY NOTICE. ONE DOLLAR NOTES The dilapidated state of the paper currency, particularly that of the one-dollar denomination, has been a nu Iter af concern to the Government fcr some considerable time. The Government has ample stocks of all denominations of notes, and is desirous of withdrawing- from circulation
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      957 5 -MOTIONS n 14 Battery Road, #t r. nutation «EF f la Ibl1 bl Bht?d '<* many years enjoyed an enviabU reputation for .supplying: everything o f the beat the wISTS?* 'h L^ d n°tir Syn t di e haS taken over the business and with order? y U may safcl
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1923. Naval Base Question at Home.
    745 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1923. Naval Base Question at Home. The mail which arrived yesterday from Home a remarkably quick 1 mail, be it noted, 22 days, by the P. and 0. steamers—brings abun- dance of cuttings and comment from I/ondon of the discussion in parliamentary and political
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    349 6 Capt. M. Frost, M. C, ha.s been granted 7 1 months leave. Mr. H. Norman has bc*?n granted 8 months leave. Tht "Rio Grandio" film is approved for exhibition, and the chop on "The Scuttlers" ha* been cancelled. Second Lieut. Gour'ay has betr. jrranted a commission, and the rank of
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    82 6 I'ENVXC NEWS. (From Oui Own Correspondent) (*enang. May 2"». In the Police Court a Canton.Ctf?e woman was chaived with the theft of Jewellery and cash to the value ««f from Dato K ram at The accused is allefed to bave tampered with the safe. SKo was remanded for
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    TO-DAY'S PAGEANT.
    124 6 H. 12. thi Governor and Lady Guillemard have kindly consented t<> be present to witness the V. W. <\ A. Pageant In Government House grounds to-day. The affair promises to be very tine spectacle ;ni(] should not be missed, for taking part \n it an- sonfe of Singapore's
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    OUR CURRENCY NOTES.
    118 6 An advertisement in thin issue should i. if t wirii the cordial approval and coi Deration -«f the public. The ftsjhsmy has a good tock of nojtea of all denominations in hand and is anxious t<> withdraw from circulation all *ueh as show marked sig^ii of wear
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    468 6 TK Rev. Cecil r.nd Mr-. Simmons ari <lu»' to leave bona do return to Banpk<»k at the «.-n<l of September. -:tys the Bangkok Time*. Mi. Maurice P. Donlftps the American Consul, Bangkok. is leaving for the United State in the near future. Mrs. Gardiner, and Messrs. McQuarr'-e and W. B.
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  • LATE TELEGRAMS.
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      RUBBER-LEATHER.
      28 6 lion of tubb, tion of I, variet) of leath,,. N under the p r< Hill v tlv in omn I-, 5,,,,. should be ii tewl of b
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    45 6 1111 S^OKE MW lu \\h Bditoi Dc. S plaii oi Tai of oui ••< itj i next meed thai bod) Kard t< control 1 If tb smoke mi Fathen" pn f"i |1] (M This kind tolerate.] in Tai fore. uhouW IANt.I.i.N < i
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION RULE.
    52 6 N\v> ruU of puW mportecl i ore 01 Pi of mo iv r! tht- hour- chargf a bell g httw rivor I h W( I No )aW ei ondei BO t obtained. T. unK that the ml bet fc customs: or of s port elsewhere thar B
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    A CHETTY CHARGED.
    116 6 A Ml forg^ d locameni ww a local chetty named A. R Clietty, No, 84 Mark* I- N Ii" 'PelieV C uj- i r Rwvv Valley Road ly u Detective Department on Tta and the charp tween July lit., l«2 add 1928, at Singapore, h« tm dishonestly
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    57 6 Applicatioi :i William Donmai I rapte« C the Chief T 3 pdstpcnem< ceiring ord r applieal It. H B Mr. UpCOtt, v Ing cr o ment for f Dunmar I the unoant du« The API I Ihtpetitioi Tan tiM Geok M«m N meni hav i peiitionini Th pub
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    SCOTISH COY.S.V.C.
    30 6 One BW v p.m. to-day. Ore Bus iri r RtfJ 5-45 a.m. nwm,. rt All member' JJJ, j* request d to niRK. \o so on eithtr H e
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      127 6 JUST LANDED I NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S I I JL^I V»^/ JL^* .a.. J I SCOTCH AHISKY I H SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Shanghai); I Office, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. 1 PATRONISED V: V JP^^ BY RO^ MTV M:w AM) FINEST PATTERNS IN ENGAGEMENT RINGS
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      121 6 "1 Galco Automatic Drainage Gates. For us<" in connection writh "Arnico" Nectable Cormgmted I'ip*", for the drainage aud protection of swampa* tl«'a! inari-lus and other loW*lying lands. Permitu the il«»u in ont- dircc- turn on'y. Works automatically. j i A. k for catalogue. ENGINEERING DBPAHTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd.
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    UPROAR IN THE RUHIR.
    296 7 rOMMUNIST RISING. dEFB at <>i poucm [Rente 'i Service.] London. May 24. Commu disturbances have ocMy at Golsenkirchen Berlin telegram reports i glided at Gelsenkirchen, ti have occupied the itad the red flag and ihop* The rferin*. riefM wiic, two were I at Gelsenkirvhen r conflict
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    136 7 Ixmdon, May 24. pire Day celebrations of wreath- of the loveliest aph, on behalf of the Colomes, in .the pesence «00.00(» school-children HensJ to Their Majesties' Mffes, paraded and *alutbad a holiday. iNO PROHIBITION. Wa-shington, May 24. Itlßf new regulations to r o Supreme Court's decision e transportation
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    32 7 ir -g apj>oiinment«» are Acton to be District G a Ma^strate. Penang; Mr. ■N l ;«tr.ct Judge, Singapore; <«n. *J registrar, Supreme R- O. Winstedt as Mr. C. H. Xico! as poiv
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    CABINET MAKERS AT WORK.
    184 7 MR. BALDWIN'S JOB. MINISTERS AGREE TO CONTINUE. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 24. It is learned that all the principal present ministers have accepted office in the new Cabinet, including the Duke of Devonshire, Lord Derby, Viscount Cave, Sir Montague Barlow, Six Samuel Hoare, Mr. Bridgeman and
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    FRENCH PREMIER RESIGNS.
    388 7 FRENCH PREMIER RESIGNS. RESIGNS. POOfCAHV DIFFICULTY. Paris, Ma> 21. The PoincHtv Cabinet has resigiml in consequence of the BMttftt'a decision that it w&s incompetent to try Marcel t achin and other French communists arrested in the Ruhr during the time of the French occupation. M. Millerand has declined to ■ceept
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    SUCCESSFUL HELICOPTER.
    137 7 Paris, May 24. During a flight in a helicopter, Oemielu-n hovered over a fixed point for nine minutes. SIR AUCKLAND ILL. WaNhington, May 21. Sir Auckland Geddes M confined to a dark room under medical orders, for severe eye trouble. The oculist says that Sit Auckland Geddet- will
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    21 7 At Kuala Lumpur Presbyterian Church on Sunday, June 3rd., the service will be conducted by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook.
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    S. S. (SINGAPORE) ASSN.
    992 7 ANNUAL MEETING. Mi". T. D. Parsons presided over a good attendance at the annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in the Exchange Room yesterday evening. In his opening address, the Chairman aid thai there were one or two matters to which he
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    JESSELTON ICE CO.
    532 7 ANNUAL MEETING. The ninth annual general meeting of the Jesselton Ice and Power Co., Ltd., was held at Nos. 64-66 Market Street, yesterday. Mr. H. Freeman presided, and others present were Messrs. Chee Sweo Sen*?, J. A. Elias, A. W. Cashin, A. E. Baddeley, L. T. Wakeford,
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    THE ASSIZES.
    219 7 Tht* case in which two Chintst 1 one of them a youth under IC, were chargod with murder and alternatively with rioting while armed with deadly weapons, occupied the Asaizo Court throughout the whole of yesterday. The two accused were alleged to have taken part in a raid
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      185 7 C^ f\l-f /^/ff/lC LARGE SELECTI <>N, BY THE **JUll KslLl C/%3 LEADING GOLF CLUB MAKERS. "AUTOGRAPH" Golf Clubt by J. H. Taylor of Su.riy PRICE $6.75 "'STAR MAXWELL" Golf luhs l,y W Gibson of Kintfhorn "SPIXIAL" Gulf Clubs iiy J. and A. SinijisoM of i: ))iirir.'i. "GOLD MEDAL" Golf Clubs
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      622 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKIOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking carfo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Pointi. MERIONES Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool anil Glasgow n P ort GLAUCUS London,
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      564 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. fcLLKRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Erg laud) PASSENGER SERVIC2, Btaamer OUTWARD. Si«rap«fC fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 2 ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-^Japan Oct. 6 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS Ch.na-^Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ina-Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. fs.s. CITY OF
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      546 8 P. a BRITISH INDIT^* APCAR D UNEL (Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CMtrn PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL < v ERv 'C| (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govtr, N C| LONDON F.UUBASTHBN swVK* FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES LON DUE MNGAPORK. <W'^ DEVANHA Mas 26 ,jj MALWA JQM 11 NTANZA KHIVA
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      423 9 1 U Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. u China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Herman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. \MERICA.N AIANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i«. England.) S 10 BOSTON AND HEW YOU "via SUEZ OB PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Do* S'pore Route or May 30 Sac;. Philippine! and Ciina. June
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      485 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S-A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 18 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive* Seattle. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 July 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 July 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July 28 PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 Au^. i> And every
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      297 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kitano Maru May 29 1 1 am mi Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tatsuno Maru June 2G HAMBURG LINE. Dakar Maru mid June T^uruga Maru mid July NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. i SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end Juno Kamakura Maru end July BOMBAT
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      644 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 DETECT. s.s. ATLANTA CITY duo Singapore to load May 11)23;: s.s. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore to
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      MORE ABOUT THE "OKARA."
      223 10 The following- is a letter sent by Mr. G. Talman, an Engineer on the s.s. Okara, to his brother in Colombo. The letter was written just before the Okara left Calcutta on her last voyag.o: Calcutta, April 20. Thtagl iive e;oing on with ba much ns
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      MORE MOTOR SHIPS AND FEWER STEAMERS.
      190 10 For the Ant time in two yean Lloyds Shipbuilding Returns (for the lint three] months of 1023) show an increase in tonnage umkn* construction, compared with the previous quamr. This is, however, entirely due to the number of orders that have recently been placed
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      PREVENTING CARGO PILLAGE IN AUSTRALIA.
      342 10 I~tM year th»- Mclboiimo Harbour Trust Commiationtn made arrangement* for polite services on the wharves. The in- 1 crease in tho number of police from 12 to 26 took eftVct from February Ist., 1921, and figures available >how.ed that out of 257,548 tons of cargo
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      245 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model IM THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. m BLACK LABEL I 'I JJj I (Guaranteed 12 Years Old) 1 -rfN redTabel (Guaranteed Old Matured) 1 SK r si I ij^BP Obtainable Everywhere! I I John Little Co., Ltd.
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      110 10 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAK LINE: 1 or Iliiimkoni'. Yokohama and Kobe. 7ht| Company's T\vin-s«.rew Steamer "TAKADA" (6,949 tons) w»;l be de§ patched for the above ports on or about Tuenday. 29th May, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd Class
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      315 10 I^mT Nil //n»*^yK _\^^!/Bkv^^i\i» "Great Auk's Head" |1 ft I Pilsener Beer -^J SOLE IMPORTERS T/ie Borneo Company. Ltd (Incorporated in England' Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Go. (S. S.) Ltd, (Imc«r>oraUd ia MmglAmi BIDO-CHINA STEAM NATIGATION CO.. IT (beorponttd in lafhai) )ireci Serv >t
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      34 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. P. Sambu, Bniiton and Batav.a Cucob bU i t na 9 am £ss nHi^ Port Swettonham A Medan Mate H ai i 11 am* Palembangr Batavia Van der Parra 11 aim!
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      546 10 Saba and Djambi Ban Tock Guan 11 a.m. Kuau Pahang and Kuan tan Asdang 11 a.m. P. Sambu, Prigi Radjah, Sapat, Tern bilahan and Indragiri Indmgiri 11 a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Lisbon Maru noon Kelantan Krian I p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Gorjistan 2 p.m. Merging, Kemaman and Trenggjanu
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    EXCHANGE.
    84 11 May 25. Bank 4 in.?. 2 4 1-t Bank demHiid 2|4 6-32 Private credits 'I m.s. g j 1-2 New York, demand 53 7 Credit! M days 56% France, demand 750 India, T. T. 1741^ Hongkong-, demand 1* 4 p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 109% Jara, demand in Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    136 11 May. 25. Tin 150 Tons $99 T* ilambier Cube No. 1 24.00 Gambiir IH.K Pepper Black 13.50 Popper (white fair) 22.00 Tapioca, small fluke 11.50 Pearl Sayo imall 7.00 Copra Mix 10.90 Copra Sundried 11.50 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Ric*>, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sirm No. 1 for cxpoit
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    43 11 Singapore, May 25th, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Palo Crepe Spot 51; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoted Sheet Spot 51 11%; June 61 S. 52; Jtfly-Sept. 52 V> 63; Oct.-Dec. 54 54 Vz, London quotation sheet Is. 2d. Markvt Steady.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    96 11 Singapore, May 25. Rubber: London 1?. 2(1. Local 51' a. Tin: London £198 15s. Local 90 (150 tons sold). Share Market:— Dull. Rubber^. Inactive. Tins.— Taipinps 87M> 92' 2 Norths 1.17% 1.224, Souths 97^ LOttt, Johans 40 45 Potalings 75 80, Nawngr Pets 1.15 1.20, Rawang-s 1.17^2 1.22V:-,
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT
    107 11 Singapore. May 25. Tin.— £l9B 15*. $09% (150 tons soUU Rubber.— ls. 2d. Rubbers. Little enquiry. Ulu Benuts 23 27, Katoyang Bahras 90 1, Mentakabs 20 24, Allenbys 1 1.10. Mining. Johans 40 45, Collicr&H 21.50 22, Souths 1 1.04, Taipinga 90 15, Norths 1.19 1.23,
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      LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
      271 11 Singapore, May 20. Rubhtr. Since our las* wi have liac very nervous market but aU the clos<> prieei show a considerable bjl!h. Estimate* if May ihipmenta b».iug favourable has midoubtedly given A murks h consumers <.aus< to thhik that Restriction will make its. 11 t\ lt
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      BARLOW'S REPORT.
      230 11 Singapore, j'a> 23. Kubber: The market during the past week has been quiet. Owing: to the Whitsun holiday, the local auction was held this wov-k on Thursday May 24th. The auction opened with a quiet tone, but prices improved somewhat as the sale progressed. With the exception (f
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      FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
      78 11 FR ASER'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alteration* Batang Pacianp T'n 48 53 Johan Tin 40 45 K. Kamtintingrs 2.5 0 2.6.6 Rawanp Tin 1.15 South Taipings 1922 ($)""i.00 1.0 r > raipmg T;n (1^00.000) 85 p,l Ulu Piah 1.56 1.60 Ayer Molek (£5) 1.10 1.20 Central Motors (10) 2.60 J 10
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      402 11 toeti over $5 000.000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPm"LBDTir r (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON nwirv S9 nu L v^ TLie Company haa £20,000 deposited with the^preme Court of Engl^Hd S^^^^SS^ .n-RACnVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Assuranc Companies Act. AGENTS WANT 'TTT v\( E ASSURANCE
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      407 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in En-land by Royal Cnarter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopagate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Pukct Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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      521 11 HONCIKONC SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr. G.M.
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      325 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, limited. ESTABLISHED 1880. c TfX s^ c up1 d Y 100 000 000 R€Ser p e r^M n d vr f Y 69,000,000 Resident: K. Kwlama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Eiq. DIRECTORS. N. Scma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. M O^- VV^ Esq Baron K Morimura. I.
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      119 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FKE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. P Messrs. WE ARE Co., LtdL Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co. t Ltd Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2525 12 MR, DUNHAM AND COLONEL PKARSON'S WORK. The monthly nuv.'ng- cf Um -Municipal Commissioners was hold yesterday noon. The President, Mr. R. J. Fanvr. presided, and thire w.re also rescm Messrs. D. T. bewta, P. A. Anthony. K. A.] Klder, W. Duimiuu. A. B. Badd ley, E. Tespeivohn, .1.
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    THE CHEATING CHARGE.
    151 12 We regret that in our report of the police court proceedings against Capt. Wliippoy, it wa^ Incorrectly stated that Capt. WMppcy phkded guilty— the word "not" being It- ft out Capt. Whippcy returned a plea of not guilty to both the charges of cheating preferred against him.
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    88 12 The electrical process of treating pneumonia, as developed at St. Mary's Hospital, Hoboken. N.J., consists in applying m^tal plates 2V 2 inches by 5 inches in size to breast and back, and passing an electrical current through the lungs. Tho theory is that the rise in temperature caused breaks up
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      187 12 Gunners' Six Goals Against S. R. C. The meeting on the Padang yesterday evening in the First Division of the Singapore League between the R. G. A. and the S. R. C. yklded eigh> goals, the Gunners securing a thoroughly deserved win by six goals to two. They
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      First League Table.
      56 12 Goal^ P. W. L. D. For Against Pts. Mfdda 4 4 0 0 9 1 8 S.C.C. 4 3 10 8 2 SC.F.A. 3 2 10 5 4 4 5.J.0.8 4 2 2 0 2 I 4 R.G.A. 5 I 4 0 fl E 2 S.R.C. 4
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      53 12 Yt^urday was too wet for play. Th» following will be played on Monday. Mixed Doubles 4 A" Cla-s. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Cantrell, owe 15.1 vs. Miss B. Brooke and Mr. Thorougood, owe 15.1. Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Warren owe 30 vs. Mits Thompson and Lt.-Col.
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      R. S. Y. C.
      66 12 Sunday's race is for a cup kindly presented by Mr. C. J. Wilson 0.8.E., Whimbrel course, partieulars of which are posted in the Crab Handicaps: Jean II scratch, Polly I mdns, Helen 7 min?, Kathleen and Gertrude s mins. Ann and Flla 9 nrins. Margaiet: 11.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      56 12 Th»- following Competitions havt* bean arranged for the King's birthday holidays. Sunday morning, 3rd June. A tw ball foursome match will be playeJ between Ifarried ar.«l Single. Will nensrvrs desirous of playing please on the list in tho Club House. Monday, afternoon, tlh June. A mixed foursome
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      WEST INDIAN CRICKET TOUR.
      41 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mat 24. Btighton: Tin n/est Indies defeated Susaas l>y 2G runs. For the winners, Challonei made B7 in the fir^t innings and Francis took vix Busses wickets in the picond innings for .^3 :un?.
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      CRICKET.
      62 12 The following will represent the V. M. A. vs. tho Middles** R.gt: at cricket to-day (Saturday) it Tanglin commencing al 2.15 p.m.:— H. Stack (Capt.), Si Ignatius, If. 0. Anthonisz, T. B. K. Ret.ll., L K. Campbell, A. S. A. Jansen, A. S. Sobramaniam, S. D. Kriekenbaek, I>. Ponnuthursi,
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      COURTNEIDGE HOLLOWAY COY.
      83 12 Return Visit. The above Company open th.ir return teason in i\w Victoria Theatre on Tuesday m'vt May 29th. with one of the cleverest and most etitert&ining playt ever ii«an in Singapore, If Four Walls Told, a play dealing with the Dorsetshire village life. On Wednesday they play
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      107 12 An honourable crock can there be such a paradox? See the tatens«tj human story told in which is showing at the Surina Theatre with Bert Lytell in the starring r« le. A romance of the underworld a story Of the <lcop undercurrents. Such is this powerful Metro drama
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      12 12 The Singapore Rattan Merchants Association has been registered u-ncter the Societies Ordinance.
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      237 12 n. ivi. v (idgjyit^ Kccordc GRAMOPHONES HAVE PROVED THEIR SUPERIORITY RECOGNISED THE STANDARD OPTHE W* l LET US DEMONSTRATE iiiis S. MOUTRIE CO.. LTD (INCORPORATED IN HONI U SINGAPORE Wooster Belting A Solid taterwoven Belt, made oi hard ti cotton yarn, makinjr a fabric -1 prreat strengt! laps or plies
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