The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 May 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MAY 28, 1923. No. 10,900
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    164 1 The Turks and the Greek have *haken hands and signed a treaty vi hich it is to be hoped they will keep. Territory instead of indemnity is the key-note Page 7. The Opium Committee at Geneva is busy Page 7. Mr. Baldwin's cabinet is complete, including Lord
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    A STEVENSON ISLAND.
    1086 1 In latitude 28-12-32 North and longitude 177-22-4G West, 1,200 miles from Honolulu, 2,800 miles from San Francisco and 2,200 miles from Yokohama all dietances reckoned via sea gull rotute Les the scene of Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne's story of "The Wrecker" writes a contributor to
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      196 1 MRUS HOTEL. SINGAPOBB. WEEKLY I'KOGRAMME Telephone 320. (10 Lines). awwM^klT-Zmm T^ ftaesl PeHceea. m the East. TUESDAY. Dinner Dance. rg Room adjoining Dining Roqm Concen Til m, 19 n m rHURSDAY.— Gueart.- Night— Dinner open 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. nnd D ance> FRIDAY.-Tea Dansant. MONDAI SATURDAY.— Gue.t Night. Dinner
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      195 1 BURNETTS SOld Tom The best part of a j African Eastern Trade Corporation (Incorporated m England). 7"~ *W~| SINGAPORE. I If ..__jff||yi S. S. F. M. S. Europe Hotel The After Dinner Dance is held every Tuesday, Tharaday and Saturday. An edmleeioa fee ef Sl .-"SO ie charged to all
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      180 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A Bankruptcy notice to Soh Chye Watt Page 5. Notice re S.V. R.A. spoon shoot Page 5.1 Tbe famous ilford roll films. Houghton Bi tcheia Page 2. If. Ezekiel for good and prompt eve- .-■< rvi< Page 5. Cheong Koon Seng sell unredeemed pledgee Page 5. Tin Committee
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      165 1 THE WEEK. Monday. 2*th. High Water, 9.7 a.m.. 9S p.m I Dutch homeward mail leaver. Legislative Council, 10.30 a.m. League I: S.C.C. vs. R.G.A.. S.C.C. Tup 'day, 29/-. High Water, 10.0 a.m., 9.47 p.m. League II: Fx- Serv ices v*. Seletar United S.C.C. League II: Malaya F.C. vs. S.C.C. Malaya.
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    539 2 Accompanied by his father, i'>yy Scout Wilfrcf Mori- nu r from Buarah attended at Buckingham Palace t>n May 7th. and presented a har.d^ >me Persian carpet as a wedding rift to the Duke and Duchess ..f York from the British resident* \lpotamia. The London Missionary Sot ety naa tempted Mr.
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      359 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE 'OWNS, newly erected area irom i O,OOO to 50.900 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 Bq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Alao Mate storied bu'ldings fcr ofiicearid godowns. Centrally situated A'l immediate entry, going ohoap Appiy _r write to A.
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      698 2 Alhambra In Our Next Change THUR DAY, tUh M _w 1 'M In the Second Show at D-l.", n s TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen Newi W. W. HODKINSON CORPORATION PRESENTS ft and Marguerite de la Motto, The Broken Gate (From the novel by tho diatingnished author Em_ it is an
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      87 2 IN THE lUPREME COURT OF STRAITS WTTLEMEI SETTLEMENT OF SIN Sui' N In the Robb r I N,v I nented to th, Ith, Uth da> of I specia] resolul above-mention i $760,000 Court on th, lltAny creditor or desiring to oppose th the mluot.on of th. pony and. i st
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    THE NAVY ESTIMATES.
    4754 3 IHE SINGAPORE BASE Tht. House wen into mmittee oi Sr.fpplj" on the Nir^- Estimates, aptain Fitzroy, Deputy-Thaii mm of Committees (T>S U.), m the Chaii. (May Ist). a V_ts of £3,832,850 for naval works, buildings, maintenance, arjd repairs at home "(I i bread Mr Eyras-Mensell, .Financial Secretary
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      166 3 I ■>--**" if- -i >'f- v'«'' I Y> < -r'Mh n- >*> I £J -^> 1 CORD TYRES j Dunlop Cord Tyres are made of the finest Egyptian cotton manufactured i m the famous Dunlop Mills at Roch- 1 WWW I I t^r _v I I /11 fe I W
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      385 3 r Sprains Strains N (and Bruises I It's dangerous to neglect Sprains and Strains. Serious injury 3 often follows, unless immediate action is taken. Apply 1 Sloan's Liniment at once. It draws out the inflammation; removes congestion; reduces swelling and instantly stops the pain. I Don't rub the painful limb—
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      683 4 -.-^:---j==-=----i.--. g- -7- mz=z=zy~~^~ i -ga_____a_____--_^_-_. ---r?,;,}| fs___fl_^\ I ImW^lmi /Mlmy(\\\ II /I) II I \l^>^^ mr^j 3 v^^v?^\ wl\\W/ \l^^|^s__-^^^ -*SJ I I Wt ß^'^TTnTr^TlSß^ 1 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES l'4ij gjilflH qoyal ■ivy Si«S__l |F good judgment leads you to smoke Piccadilly Cigarettes you L p| E^l K'S ii| 1
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      275 4 THE MALAYAN AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW AND TRADE EXHIBITION. RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR. Competition m Agriculture HORTICULTURE. POULTRY STOCK DOGS PONIES LOCAL INDUSTRIES Over 400 classes m all. For particulars apply to The Hon. Organizing Secretary, Kuala Lumpur. I mmW-WMmWmW^m-^M^^m^m^SLm I QUALITY is the point lL j which is necessary tl iyjcrz
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    DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP Etc.
    224 5 Noti,-. ii hereby eriven *hat the partnership heretofore subsisting betweea Ebrahim Esoofally Busrai, of Surat, Borah, Mahomedan Inhabitant and Abdul Hussein Esoofally Busrai, also of Surat, Borah, Mahomedan Inhabitant, carrying on business as brokers, general merchants, holders of hind :.nd buildings, and commission agents at Singapore,
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      478 5 TO LET. ENTRY. g I EI, Pasir Panjang Road, Thrt laTee Bed w'^SStsm for Motor Car. R_m W»ter Tub. POWCLL CO., LTD., Auctioneers. T-Otfcc- i" KHifl s Quay facin e the 10 LE Ti of t l Harbour and UsgB ritnt arett about 6 ooo s» than half the usual)
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      793 5 NOTICES. DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1923-4 I6SUE. The Public are requested to return as early as convenient the information forms now m their possession. Ready co-opera-tion m this will be much appreciated. Dollar Directory Co., Dunlop House. ROBINSON ROAD. NOTICE. The Singapore Shipchandlery Com- I any Ltd nas tor ssa c Deadweight
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      649 5 NOTICES. TREASURY NOTICE. ONK DOLLAH NOTES. The dilapidated state of the paper I currency, particularly that of th^ one-dollar denomination, has been a dv tier of concern to tho Government fcr some considerable time. The Government has ample stocks of all denominations of notes, and is desirous of withdrawing from
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      100 5 GOOD form and practical service are combined when correctly-styled rimless eye-glasses add the final touch to the impeccable en.enibio of evening clothes. Our Rimless Glasses are correctly styled, and m addition both comfort and dignity are built into this line I mounting without sacrif.crng an iota of its scientific ability
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    BIRTH.
    21 6 HALL.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang. on 23rd inst., to Mr. and Mr". A: J. Hall, Bukit Mertajam, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 2, 1923. Comment of the Week.
    870 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 2, 1923. Comment of the Week. The conflict m the Ruhr is between the communists and other German citizens of the district, the French l<-oking on. The allegation is that Russian communists have been at j their favourite game of propaganda, j rousing the feelings
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    242 6 Mr. H. N. Ferrers has left for Home by the Andre Lebon. The Bishop of Singapore expects to be m Seremban from June ISth to 19th. Mr. H. Fornian underwent a successful operation for appendicitis at the Bangkok Nursing Home on May 18. His Excellency the Governor has kindly consented
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    NEW LEGISLATION.
    681 6 CURRENCY AND LABOUR. Two new bills are printed m the Gazette, about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. That to amend and consolidate the law relating to the issue of Government currency, has for its objects and reasons. Thia Bill is introduced to. provide the Colony with
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    190 6 We irre informed by Mr. H. Gild, the representative of the new cold storage venture m Singapore, that Mr. A. C. Butchor, managing director of the Clover Meat Company, Sydney, and Mr. G. L. D. James, engineer of the now company, will arrive m Singapore about June 20 by thc
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    41 6 tKron, Om Two mem\,. r 7** x Ifc, were C h«*ed to a Beng, r, W Baaaar. On, ,f M dollar and quitted, A buffe xrx. the Krian R bruising the Whose h.., !y The, crocodile The aampai men.
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    BOLD STREET ROBBERS.
    247 6 A daring robbery n, junction oTOxfc- on Saturday, i lady wm pro, roar! m a rikisha, r v 4 at the turning puller WU if thigh, from the bolted, 'lhRati on thc op] from other ran m diffe. with the Htolcii pi escape, but M *maml headloni
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    286 6 In the mttxtk ended May 12th. Brad had 225 dcatha ii a p polat Dr. J. G. Hanna. who ha* beet. t_n for some months at home recipe*""! returned by the .TVvanha. A am of ?ioo wai iaaHeaa- innON motor car driver by Mr. A Second Police Court an Snui*.
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      82 6 JUST LANDED SHIPMENT OF NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S "N.J. CLUB" SCOTCH vVHISK-T SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai). Office, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. Loose-Leaf Books AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO LTD., 11, Collyer Quay. (Incorporated m England.) SPECIAL SALE OFFER Remington Typewriters V___r at tt \_2A __f^___F\l ..k v-'
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      72 6 FOR COLD TIFFINS SHEEP TONGUES 12 oz Tins. 75 CtS. a SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. Late of Old Broad
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    BOLD AND GREEKS AGREE.
    499 7 BOL D AND GREEKS AGREE. IHJID KOR MONEY. DANGO FEARED. P[R.-uterV Service.] London, May 26. tation has arisen at Lav- toneeanenca <>f the Graoco- m ,;.t on the question of Groeka refused the Tur- for an indemnity ary offered sTT ten-itory to Turkey ir<at Aired Turko-Bulgariaji ation. Up to the
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    54 7 the completion of r children of the wife 2*« Z*" nai CaBtle D »<>™. thei' Mvi < J ™<*r to the rrs, altogether 54 per**»P von l!s,mann, m the '^k,/u' lUer anJ P- »eaan Herth^ork. TI for their part PW- i,X Kai8( h >m^lf served Njr d iuoidad a.l the
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    AN UNEXPECTED CHANCELLOR.
    746 7 MR. McKENNA. A SURPRISE APPOINTMENT. [Reuter's Service] London, May 25. Mr. Reginald McKenna has been appointed Chancellor of the exchequer. Mr. McKenna's appointment is an absolute surprise, as he was never once mentioned m connection with the vacancy. The announcement was made after the publication of the
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    670 7 SOCIALISM AND TRADE. A LONDON INTERNATIONAL. [Reuter's Service.] Hamburg, May 25. The International Socialist Congress has decided to make London the seat of the new international. The French socialist leader Blum denounced the Treaty of Versailles and the Ruhr Occupation and was of opinion that it wa»
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    86 7 Between now and the end of the year two Indian Governorships Bombay and Madraa will become vacant, and speculation ia already rife as to the appointments that will be made. There is no lack of men to fill the two posts, .especially as regards Bombay, which is cne of the
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    COMMUNISTS IN RUHR.
    504 7 QUIETENING DOWN. WATER AS A WEAPON. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 26. i Accore'ng to telegranii; frcm Berlin, a conflict, wherein fire and water contested foi superiority as humanly employed weapons, occurred at Bochum. Two men were killed and 33 wounded im the course of the struggle. Communist
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    126 7 Monday, 28th, 5 p.m, at Drill Hall All Units, S.V.C, Practice Parade King's Birthday Parade under Company Commanders. Dress, Drill Order, Shirt Sleeves. Tuesday, 29th, 6.30 p.m. at Drill Hall All Units, S.V.C, Officers Sword Drill. Tuesday, 29th, 5.15 p.m. at Drill Hall "A" Company, S.V.C, Attack
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    55 7 Monday, May 28th. Fuil Parade with Band, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, May 30th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Friday, June lst. Meeting of Executive Committee and Officers at Headquarters, i 5.15 p.m. Saturday, June 2nd. King's Birthday Parade. Scouts detailed for duty parade at I V.M.C.A., 6.30 a.m.
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    27 7 Benevolent impotence describes the general view of the attitude of the GovernI ment on the Ruhr position during the last few weeks.— Right Hon. H.H. Asquith, M.P.
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      222 7 C^ f\l-f /^/f fAc 1 ARGE SELE CTION, BY THE **nJlt LEADING GOLF CLUB MAKERS IRON CLUBS. "AUTOGRAPH" Golf Clubs by J. H. Taylor of Surrey PRICE $6.75 \'STAK MAXWELL" Golf Clubs by VV. Gibson of Kinghorr SPECIAL" Golf Clubs by J. and A. Simpson of Kdinburgh. GOLD MEDAL" Golf
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      667 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I ONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKFOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Pointa. HOMEWARDS. due Singapore. MERIONES Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool and Glasgow In port
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      566 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*. Ltd. (Incorportted m I&jgland) PASSENGER BERVIC2. Stoker OUTWAkD. Dae S(scai»re. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan June 2 ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 5 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China-Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CUna-Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER
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      620 8 P. Q. BRITISH INDU AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated m England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARrn PENINSULAR AND OMENTA? 4 ERv KE (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Govern N Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN Wm££ OM LONDON To MARSEILLES LOM n S SINGAPORE. T p A ,t?' LoNijo^ ft mn__ 192 o LE
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      443 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 11 AND Fllerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i», England.) y 10 BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. fr Due Spore Route For May 30 Suez PLillippinea and
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      500 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.SA.) j FAST PASSENGER SERVICE Id DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. j Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arri-es Seattls. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY June 3 June 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON June 15 July 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON June 27 J u l y i 6 PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July 28 PRESIDENT MADISON
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      292 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. Kitano Maru May 29 Haruna Maru June 12 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tat?i:no Maru June 26 HAMBURG LINB. Dakar Maru mid June Tsuruga Maru mid July NBW TORK LINE via SUBZ. SOUTH AMBRICAN LINB. Kawachi Maru end June Kamakura Maru enj July BOMBAY LINB. Wakasa Mara June
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      789 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 DIRECT. s.s. ATLAXTA CITY due Sintrapore to load May 31 ***** s.s. ANNIfSTON CITY due Singapore
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    358 10 P. O. AND B. I. COMPANY. Building Arrangements. I The P. and O. Company have recently placed orders with Messrs. Harland. and Wolff for the construction at that firm's Greenock yard of two passenger steamers of 15,200 tons, which will combine the excellences of the -'Kaisar-i-Hind" with some
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    SINGAPORE AS A BAVAL BASE.
    415 10 View- of Naval Experts. London. Ma) The W "eekij Despatch canvass of j.i<>niinent Naval officers* views <<n tin* Singapore bas«.- reveals divergence of opinion. Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt says:— Either we are going to keep control over our Eastern possessions, and i n our coni'
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    242 10 Tlic following passengers left Singapore per „s. Ethiopia on the 24th instant for Rangoon to connect with the Henderson Line s.s. Martaban, which steamer is due to sail from that port fov the United Kingdom on the 29th idem:— Mr. and Un A W. Sturgess, Master Sturgess and
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      477 10 UNDERWOOD j Improved PORTABLE Model j /mW Jsßr t !J THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). jj SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. I mmm-. -mm--mmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm m mm-^mmm^mmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm -c -\c-mmmmmmm. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSUR^CE COMPANY. (Ircorporated ie the Unit.d Kingdom \>y special Act
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      210 10 Genasco Roofin_l 2 PLY AND t PLY ~^S COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANREu ri Cl AND NAILS FOR FIXING Btfl l Cs E IM Acu G s v IHi_{ xW x\i it thfi _r».p ftf 3 over 40 Years F3 I|>!Y run, c e^ r 1 experience =P N ,la/,at^^s, S
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      132 10 I fcNDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LH (Incorporated m En? )irect St nine to Japas via Hon-fkcf"* ?inj_rsr>.>r. snd 1 I 'alcutta v a ?<_u| ya: ur Takiag d througl B» d for Cantos, Mac* Swat I I ""iertsin, MaWehwanf, i noea, the Philippines, lie. FOR PKNANG AND I Al- lIOSANC
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      804 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers Amsterdam, taking mails for Europe Vondel 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. P. Sambu and Djambi Brandan 9 a.m. Medan Rumphius 9 a.m. Penang. Rangoon and Calcutta Lake Fielding 10 a.m. Hongkong. Amoy, Yokohama
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 May 26. I Bank m.«. f i 7-32 Bank demand I 4 1-8 Private credits li m.s. 1 15-32 New York, demand 53% Credits 90 days 56 France, demand 745 India, T. T. 174%, Hongkong demand I p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 109% .lava, demand 140*4 Bangkok, demand 80 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    139 11 May 26 Tin LM Ton.- 998 Gambit Cube No. 1 24.00 Garabiir 13.25 Pepper Black 13. 50 Pepper (white fair.* 82.00 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 11.60 Pearl Sago small 7.00 c:opra Mix 10.80 Copra Sundried 11.50 Opium, Benares unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sim No. 1 fcr
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 11 Singapore, May 26th, 1130 a.m. Singapore. Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 52V; 52*. June 52*; 53; July-Sept. 58 53 Vi; Oct. -Dec. 54*; 55. London quotation sheet' Is. 2"*sd. Market Steady. mm-
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    HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS PARA RUBBER.
    245 11 Thi report of the directors for 1922, submitted to the shareholders at the seventeenth annual general meeting of the* Company in London on May 8th. states: The year's working resulted in a profit of £23,418 16s. 4d., which with the net amount bi ought forward
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    36 11 rent year is 1,490,000 nuts, to yield about 341 tons copra. I visited the company's property in Selangor at the, end of January, and I am able to report the estate in very good order throughout.
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      90 11 Singapore, >la> 26. lin.— £l9o. Rubber— ls. I%d Rubbers. Little enquiry. I'lu Benuts 22 25, Katoyang Bahrus 00 1, Mentakab* 21 24, Allenbys 1.05 1.15: Mining. -Johans 40 44. Colliei ie- 21.60 22, Souths 1 -1.04, Taipings 00 05. Norths l.io 1.2: l Petalings 75 so,
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      111 11 Singapore. May 25. Thc market has been fluctuating and uncertain, but closes steadier with better sentiment. Alarms of lie OS live smuggling have been discounted as it has become better appreciated that Eastern market* are- comparitively bare of Stocks. During the period under review values have- moved between
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    KLANANG PRODUCE COMPANY.
    395 11 The twenty-fifth ordinary general mooting of the Klanang Pr duce Company. Limited, was held on April 24th. at the offices, No. 36, Basinghall-street, E.C. Mr. D. K. Miehie, chairman of the company, presided, and in the- course of his remarks said: Ladies and gentlennn, The effect of
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      424 11 AMtl over $5,000,000. mn- /inn Am rinmnnii Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. n^r™ _r- (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HKAD OF* IU-bj Winchester House, Singapore. T.n\mnw mron-M? to nx-t t The Company has £20,000 deposited with tha U™ Court of l^Sg^ t^^m^m^lSSg'lfS' TIV F
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      407 11 chartSS^ bank. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 eack £3,000,000 Reaerre Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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      903 11 rMrr_____ B^ HM^ H^ HH I LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Y Joo^ooo ReaerveFund Y 69,000,000 tnmmSmmmtfT^i ES Q Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. V V^ a l Esq x, S X Suzi *i, Esq. m. o a dTgtrEsq Esq X ?°r ra F' wJEft ES t?- X Takeuchi, Esq. F. Watanabe
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      121 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRB MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Oifice— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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    THE PAGEANT.
    1414 12 "THE BLUE TRIANGLE TREE" IN GOVERNMENT DOMAIN. The grounds of Government House formed an ideal setting for a very delightful and memorable event on Saturday afternoon, the occasion of the Pageant of the Young Women's Christian Association, organised by a Committee of that Association m aid of its
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    146 12 SWEEPSTAKES ON THE DERBY. London, May 10. I The Post Office is understood to be opening and detaining all letters believed to contain money or counterfoils addressee' to promotors of sweop-stalftes <,r their Banks. The number of people taking tickets m Derby sweeps is larger than ever. The
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    122 12 ci The Legislative. Council debates are now published as a supplement to the Government Gazette, thus affording the public an opportunity of seerng the ipsissima v_rba f members en the various subjects of public intareat that are discussed m the legislative body. Incidentally, publication increases the value of the Gazette
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    CRICKET.
    569 12 CENTURY BY SERGT. SIDDONS. The meeting of the Services and the Etceteras m the S. C. C. Cricket Tournament, arranged for Saturday, had to be postponed, owing to the soldiers being unt able to raise a team that woufd comply I with the rules of th- competition— Cricket Club
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    S. R. C. BEAT POLICE.
    192 12 The S.R.C. played the Police eleven on' Saturday afternoon, the game going to the' Cub. The S.R.C. went m first, and knocked i JOP 159 for five wickets. The police only 'replied with a total of 55. The scores 1 were: S. R. C. J.
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    FOOTBALL.
    74 12 A fri.ndly game between C. A. Norris's team and McAlister and Co's soccer^teahi, was played on thi Reclamation ground o?i Saturday afternoon. The game was an interesting one, and resulted m McAlister's defeating .the:ir opponents by two goals to MM, Norris's eleven scored first, but the firm equalised, and
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      R. S. Y. C.
      288 12 Thirteen boats turned out for a most enjoyable race for a cup presented by Mr. C. J. Wilson, 0.8. E. Gertrude was first across the line, followed very closely by the majority of the fleet. It was a broad reach out to the Swimming Club and
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      ROWING.
      199 12 i The rowing race for the Beresford Cup, presented by Mr. W. F. Nutt, O. B. E., was held on Saturday afternoon, under more or Kss favourable weather conditions. The sea was smooth, and ther. 1 was very little curient. Th_ race was over the usual course and Mr.
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      168 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 25. LoHs: Middlesex beat Essex on thf? f:rst innings, Hendren scoring 152 m the winners' first innings, whilst Morris made 111 m the second innings for Essex Atk'n i*m took five Ess^x w ekets for 16 runs. Lvd'ey: Derbyshire beat Worcestershire or the first
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      S. C. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
      73 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. A. Doubles Handicap. Seah Eng Chiang and Tan Chiap Choon vs. Tan Hong Ghee and Kiong Chin EngKhoo Hooi Hye and Tan Chong Khee vs. Tan Chong Gark and Tay Lian Teck; Ong S.ow Sian and Ong Siow Hian vs. Oh Jitt Siang
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      PROPOSED CHANGES IN RUGBY RULES.
      68 12 PROPOSED CHANGES IN RUGBY RULES. London, May 10. Wellington—The New Zealand R ,gbv Union, m instructing its representative on the English Union to recommend an Empire Conference m regard to the rules for the conduct of the game, proposed that it should be held m South Africa m 19<M at
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    27 12 At Surrey's annual meeting it wa-, an nounced that the Club had granted Hobbs a hundred guineas m recognition of his feat of scoring a hundred centuries
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