The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 June 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1923. No. 10,906
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    211 1 The American proposals on opium, in an amended form, have been adopted by the League of Nations Commission Pages 6 and 7. An earthquake in Persia ha> caused thousands of deaths Page 6. Malaya shows up well in the Birthday Honours list Page 7. Amei ica's prohibition,
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    THE DIARY HABIT.
    1067 1 I know it only too well. You, gently madam, and you, gallant sir, are both keeping Diaries, and hope some day to> ?et 'em published, and score as big- as nieeMS with the gullible, gcgglo-tyed publie as did the m-.k-fati^nble Margot, or that curious type of feminine
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      89 1 Kaffles Hotel. I Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). ffSr. Arshak Sarkies has received a I wire that his brother Mr. Aviet Sarkies 1 passed away suddenly at Paris. I Out of respect for the deceased, I a!! engagements at our Establishments wi!! cease till Tuesday the sth June. 1 Sarkies Brothers
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      105 1 BURNETTS I MM Jl -.dBpL The bes: part of a M- Wolk. Sling or Pahit. pfp||S|m|jS Imported By if^Pfilll African Eastern S %ii^|! Trade Corporation LIMITED. j3^^W^ ;^K^^^^^ (Incorporated :n Kngfland). I f ~ojg SINGAPORE. ji»»»»»;»i»im^»»mnn:mtn»tini»»;ii»»iin»»»ttmta«nKtn»rti»i:t»n:nmnm?gagi CARIBONUM I TYPEWRITER RIBBONS! I PACKED SPECIALLY FOR THE TROPICS IN (GUARANTEED AIR-TIGHT TINS
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      138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dunlop cords Pa^e l>. Sloan's liniment Page 4. K. Lazarus, optician Pajre 5. Wm. Jacks for sawi Page 7. bolter's for dried fruits -Page L&ctocen from NcsUe'a Page 7. Bargains at Whiteaway's Page 1. Kedah Govennr.ent notice Page 5. Household hardware, Robinson's— Page 7. M. Ezekiel and Sons,
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      189 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 4th, Hijrh Water, 0.5S a.m., 2.29 p.m. Rutflis Centenary Sports, 2.30 p.m. Children's Concert, Thea're, 5 p.m. Tuesday, sth. High Water. I.4ft a.m., 3.24 p.m P. :uul O. Homeward mai) leaves. Government House at Home. League II: Municipal vs. Middlesex, S.C.C. League II: S.C.C. vs. Harlequins, S.R.C.
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    SPOONING STATISTICS.
    121 2 [nformj ion irhich, it is 1 oped, will hi valuable a^ >; -.i.J In the education o1 dran his b tiered from the sands of p] rj from n respoi t?» the candid can Bu i of So ia] foui kefeller, iUV Dr. K neral u i o
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    MONSTER CROCODILES THAT DEVOURED CHILDREN
    155 2 Bombay; <> ft a U t< to a friend in Bombay, Mai 1 y manager, de* >hootin fa and the other 16 feet, in ilpon whe e there is tributary' of I Gmngt ften iaif I locality, I inhabitants to sit f the i ocodilet
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    I.S.P. REORGANISATION
    51 2 of t*e Couneil of the In- held -'■>•.». a Rectal Slll) -".ra.isn. the Sod^y •omewhftt similar to the P i u ha t con,b,n.fon and u,, a nin,,«v wh 11 >« not P os l( unin Se -.f .-..t,-,,, fr((m o: ■■■-■M.. bri» e into f, m inth(
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    26 2 'I '■'"^'■stood that Mr. Edwi,, M 0 law fornur S W retery <(f Statl fm "JJ «i' "»'^s an,! joinillM X i..iin<,to-.I OB i mmins RT««p.
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      375 2 TO I Ok FOR SALE. LAkr.E I,;!''WNS, newiy erected arva fIOXU I ,000 to 50,000 sq. It. facing raver. LARGE SIOUES from 6.000 to 84,000 *q. t' T nca wharf ard shipping. Ai?o thiti "!ioried b'dildingi for officec anu Centrally iltoated Ail isjunediate entry, poing ch'-'np Apply i r ivrite
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      395 2 H •1 -i i #1 i urilia s. C/ THZATxr '~r SECOND SHOW AT 10 p.m. S EASTERN >>. WESTERN I.OVK. THE WOMAN WHO UNDERSTOOD.* THE FORBIDDEN CITY. An intriguing Romance of a Wif e» DeyotionS Starring Norma Talmadge Verrsus ••The Other Woman's" Wiles. S o f liu p Pe
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      363 2 Alhambra^ IN OUB NK\T CHANGE WEDNESDAY, Mth M\^ CAT AND THE CANARY Re Pathe Film. GOLDWYN PRESENTS CULLEN LAMMS IKD Watch Your Ste* In G Parts. A romantic comedy, as full of sped m of T picture when thew isn't something doinj laugl A VTTAGRAPH SPECIAL PRODUCTION PEATURIVf* Cousm Kate
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    682 3 CLOSE OP THE LEAGUE GAMES. I \iMoni Our Owu Correspondent/. Edinbiiruh, May 2. 'a second season of League footnotion ami relegation basis has closed, ur;(i there only remains a few i, ch;nv nu T't !asl Eramos wrere 9 I U:-' > js, th< i <■ of importaiice beinj?
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    153 3 There is a funny snl t to the captivity of the victims of tho Lincheng bandits in spite of its ifniominy. A Shanghai paper publishts a private letter from one of the prisoners uinler the blunt caption "If the Oaptivea Suffer it's Due to Foci Friends/ 1 The letter contains
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      323 3 v-> »^> •v\i> > O' v^s' k» -i-.-x- "V^L /|!v; I i- s»^'' Up jl jid:' -^k J| .?\1 f /I 1 c CORD TYRES a I Bo sure your tyres are large enough jj i? ft and keep them well inflated. Dunlop I Lords are Oversize. i ly /^^^«^t^^*^c^^^^^B*lßa|
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      296 3 fMT PENETRATEsS I without rubbing. 1 At the first si«n of pain— think of Sloan's Liniment. Don't I imagine there's no help for your Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Xeniitis, I I or Lumbago, because you've tried other remedies. Sloan's K Liniment, is so penetrating ;im\ effective, it gets right down to the
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    SINKING MILLIONS AT SINGAPORE.
    1004 4 By C. W. Darbishire, M.l*., in Daily News* Th. member for Westbury (Wilts) i< H partner in a City firm which he n on ated I for many years in Singapore, where the i Government proposes to spend at least nine and half millions <>n dock.
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICALS.
    39 4 I Ti Und. StltOU I 12 I I h "We I 'a h tnly Look a liiite po the cl currinj? a I'nable to f< m I ernes f they ooi I control <>f ,s i
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT.
    58 4 rhe Empii «»tht>)- three i r record hou I not seen tk < point of con In I Wallace Ma D and others of addition th< Rim nt.iv,; r rerienv of the ita Film Ifamifacturii nla, which is in thaw at 7.oi> Bound and Gai ITnfcvuraal §p< Cover,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    43 4 Programme of I) <!;,>-. 10th Jane Monday, Itl [1 ompany, Le* Wednesday, fit Company, atUdi Company, rouH Friday, Bth I Company, -■>• Saturday, W 0 P-» Company, i Sanday. 10th 1 Road-Thomsoi R •al icbeme; 7 (\.urso.. Eura ■rheme;7Joa.n „.-.,.>. Caraali c< orne.
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    63 4 The Standing been increased despite compu Eli ngary, an.l B A^ ductions in B So says Mnj.-i <•• 8 'tf tho Contempono Um ercstion of v araici by the nem !<u tone* by the >'••■ Troat> f^ ni(<tivo of the Gov \oo* fear of Genwinj l^ V '.y-: of Nations
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      547 4 giiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii^ I VIQGIhiA CIGARETTES |o|| Kf^^P^ I I T^HAT INDEFINABLE QUALITY which every true fej^»^^^ i A lover ot Virginia Cigarettes learns to appreciate will be am tight BBM^T,7^^^i^TZl U found in Piccadilly Cigarettes, no matter where they may be sent. tin ensures jj^SWfe^P^^^ttaß E f 1 1 11 PERFECT
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      169 4 I SPEND YOUR SUMMER VACATION Repulse Bay, Hongkong. 4k The Riviera of the East' MOTORING, BATHING. GOLFING. I Repluse Bay Hotel j RATES FOR THE SIMMER MONTHS Two Persons $400 per month. One Person $275 per month inclusive of room with private bath, all Meals (which may be taken either
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    856 5 THE !)K VALERA "SIRKIA DEK." U *vn Out Own Oorrwpou Halfasi, M»j era's offer of surrender— on terms I al-u;iiul mmkt him th* victor mth< anquished, <»n the old famiJ ''head, 1 win, tail, you lose" de- tiy pan for loath and West. of tirrender is contingent
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    "BIG BERTHA" NO MORE A MYSTERY.
    111 5 Ho« (.1 man N;.» ,i Gun r.-v. Was i aw of the fi in 1918, nearly i thai v .i en in no*- ve inf i time Skoda i year ••<•<( with an I tube of I |oi hich normally ie same J mix
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICS.
    89 5 or Mnftford Robinson. Prof i «.f ard UniI S street < ity. that of the w pter, direi «ad :\nd abl i in many iial. Thci ction, as .v!; f i imonly centre the city and its ontct They ar< desi^nvd to do this faci- .;!fr rapidity
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    43 5 The Yokohama Specie Bank Bend us an abbreviated translation <>f the President*! speeth at the half-yearly meeting in March. It j?i\LS a clear and comprehensive rev;iw of the financial position in Japan, and the other countries with WDfcfa it has large trade relations.
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      113 5 TO l j Quay Cadoff th, t l Harbour and about. C.OOO ilf tho naaal) I LTD. F':-icc. u.c. R <\, 1. roar of' I •J, A. u.c. El Batiy 9 LTD a Bfteto Agents. i u c. U.C. I r II u.c. IS, T' r D., :t i ICstate
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      215 5 Dollar Directory 1923-4 issue veral hundreds of the w w issue have already booked. Ord i o* to tave disappointment. to I'ost Pne. Dollar Directory Company. Dun! Hou v > 3N ROAD. IMENT NOTIFICATION. Lat the. Co oaia] l"■ i of the lih two H< j inea and Alterations ital
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      590 5 j ALL LOVERS OF MUSIC j SHOULD VISIT H. C. HUDSON for the I BEST SELECTION OT ALL THE LATEST MUSIC and ALL KINDS OF .MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC. 100, North tf ridge Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1705. TIT T&~ 'W T*^k CARS FOIt HIRE DAY
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    36 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. E. R. Kock, Jar, cL-.-ires to expr«s» his liaem thanks for the many kirttt expressions of sympathy on his bt-r-avvment by the death of his fathtr, E. R. Kotk, barrister at law.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY,JUNE4, 1923. Week-End Comment.
    894 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY ,JUNE4, 1923. Week- End Comment. The list of Birthday Honours conlain.- rather more distinctions for j this part of the world than has been the custom for some years, but we think there will be general regret that the name of Mr. George Maxwell is not
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    222 6 I Mr. P, VV. Auchineloss. formerly of Bangt kok and Singapore, left estate of the valiK i of i'12.783. net personalty £11,89X. M T. K. Birinie, of the Customs Department, Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to Malacca as Supervisor of Customs. Miss Maclver, Lauy Supervisor, Malay Girls' Schools, S.S. ami
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    LAST NIGHT'S CABLES.
    329 6 Ol'll M COMMISSION. [Reuter'b Senrice.] (ieneva, Jum The League Opiuhi Commission unani' r.^ousiy adopted the amended motion <»f Sir If. Dt :-vin<rtH' on the subject, of the United States proposals, ich !'ir>yj,ic'tli;.! the empicv m'ent <>f opium in ac< .>rdance with its usage in India be declared
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    TRAGIC MEATH OF CAPT. HUNTER.
    97 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 2. The <'.e.ith OCCHITOd on Friday afternoon of Captain A. R. Hunter, of the Strait? Steamship Company's steamer. Ipoh. The deceased went for a swim off Runnymede I Hott-1 and it appears that a wave oarrie«i him off his
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    KINGS BIRTHDAY PARADES.
    147 6 1 (From Our Own Correspondents). Penan?, June 2. Tin- King's Birthday parade of Volun- teers, Police and Cadets took place on the Polo Ground this morning, the Resident > Councillor, the hon*b?e Mr. A. B. Voule-. tak:ncr thfe Royal Salute, the parade niai- chlng past in column.
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    SING A SONG OF SINGAPORE.
    151 6 Why u> the Government spending £'9.500.000 of the taxpayers' money in Singapore? In order that we may have a naval has*: in the Pacific. Have we any enemies in the Pacific No. i Against whom then is this naval b«M directed Against no one. The
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    18 6 Mr. C. A. Scott, a new arrival from Home, has joined the staff of the Free School, Penang.
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    WIFE WINS 5000 JEWEL CASE.
    350 6 WIFE WINS 5000 JEWEL CASE. I™**** >M,. m I IttXU J df( H H certaii I Mr J. I Ihe v. B lof tl n an in I whir! A I at £150. I A bo I to Su I A i I I b'rftn gi\ Who. lit to hei
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    UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION.
    149 6 It ia not everj mdtfstaiidi the n i corporation. and what it cinema world. I thv four fi«ate*l an pta*f ■eraaa to-day, to <- throughout the world. The bi* Charles Chaplin. Dongta jrl ■H. Qrifith and Mary kf r Shortly KM !-:i< solely' rvfctacnttd bj thi tion.
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      185 6 61 A in '3i %^J \teJr JLJL JL JLm KJ jnt v i yibwir .l^' 9 W a^|^|- rp^ e aV y' s Choice. CALDBECK, MACGREGO.K CO., LTD. Office, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. I RONEO Loose-Leaf Books I IJN ALL MZiJv> AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO LTD., 11, Collyer Quay.
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      64 6 Finest Selectee BACON i SHffiVQRE GOLD STORAGE GO,, LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.) 1 TAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fe!l«w of the jVnhMi Optical Ai^ociiti— iFreiman of the Worsh-pful O«pMQ of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the C»ty of London. l.ate of Old Broad St. Lr.udon. Late Senior Opt?ci<in British
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    THE OPIUM COMMISSION.
    454 7 DIVIDED I'KOI'OSAI.. i Serv i'.j (it'iuHa, June. 2. \,,!o!:- Opium Committo oik- -Holland ,vh i. India abstained S proposal! the goncial ents should i the fact that they itionai eon- H2. They the United rei i tents should as the medicinal i f drugs within its d
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    LOCAL BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    201 7 A GOODLY LIST. CIVIL SERVANTS—AND OTHERS. [Reuter's Service] London, June 1. Tlie following Birthday Honours are an jounced. To k c Al G, Sir Laurvnc Guttlenuuri Governor oi the Straits Settlements and r i^h Commisssioner for Malaya. To b« C M G. the hobble Major Cecil William
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    ANOTHER RUMOURED OFFER.
    597 7 Paris, June 1. It is reported from Berlin that it is learned in German official circles that fresh G'.vman reparation proposals will include, .liter alia, request for a four years moratorium, in which Germany wfl] do her utmost to fulfil her engagements and offer thirty rrilliard gold
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    315 7 AND THE BANK. ATTACKS ON DEPUTIES. [Reuter's Service] I 'iris. June 1. A street attack by members of the Roya- .M organisation Camelots du Roi. on DeI ities Sagnier, Moutet and Violette, whe UIV proceeding to a meeting 1 to speak t Fascism, ha.s caused a sensation in
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    THE SILVER MARKET.
    357 7 London, June 2. The Financier Is of opinion that the silver situation is likely soon to undergo an important modification, with the cessation of purchases under the Pittman Act. It regards a fall in price more or less inevitable, as the r.eeult of the increased available supplies
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    444 7 LOCAL CELEBRATIONS. CBRBMONIAL PARADE OX THE PADANG. A very large number of peopll witnessed the 0 remonial parade on the Padang on Saturday morning, on the occasion of the! birthday of H. M. King George sth. Clos-j 5 upon two thousand troops and volunteers I took part
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    THE GOVERNOR'S BALL.
    392 7 BRILLIANT AND ENJOYABLE EVENT. More than twelve hundivd people wen the guests of His Excellency, Sa- Laurence Guillemard, and Lady Gv Mlemard at the Royal Birthday Ball in Government House on Saturday night, and the arrangements for the entertainment and comfort of this large number of guests
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      91 7 Household Hardware. n cts FAST AND LOOSE iSD SHAPES. 9 HHes M cts. BOTTOMS, VARIOUS PRI E SIZES. From 20 cU. NUT CRACKERS. For Circular Tins. Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) I^^Sx^^^^^^^^^s^^^^^ss^Sb^^bl BibhbLjhCi bI Irl bT -s^^^bl b^^BH Bm •ADVICE FREE BY OUR QUALIFIED NURSE TO ALL USERS UPON
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      426 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE liVgular Service to 10NDON, AMSTERDAM, HOTTERDAM, A NT WEEP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVKkIOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON \NP NEW YORK. lukiijg cargo un ihrou';'n Bill of Lading for ail Overland Pointa. due Singapore. ON Antw< p Juno G ELPENOR Us and
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      576 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLHtMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C© M Ud ic E.';«;l,vjd) PASSENGER SERVICE, fhmmm OUTWAiKI>. gaum*** Is.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China— Japan .June 5 ts.s. CITV OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 6 "s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY C 1 ina- Japan Doc. 27 BOMBWARD.
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      311 8 BRITISH INDIA and APCAR Ll\r (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PABSBNGBR Jt CAR Go PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM LONDON PAR EAST MAIL SERV, (Under Contract with His a^a OUTWARDS from LONDON. i i-r (hina and Japan. 1 1 T MALWA u,OOO Ju KHIVA KM June KASHMIR 9,000 July s MACEDONIA LNTI A
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      375 9 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. (hina Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND FUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated iv England.) i'TU BOSTON AMD NEW YORK via SUEZ OU PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pore Route For June 23 SUM Philippine and China. July 14 Sue* Philippine
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      467 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S-A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 10 DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrires Seattle. PRESIDENT .JACKSON June 15 July 4 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 July 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July 28 PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 Aug 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Au ff 2 Aug. 21 And every
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      284 9 "N" Y K LONDON LINE. Haruna Maru June 12 Kanso Maru June 20 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tatsuno Maru June 26 Tottori Maru mid. July HAMBURG LINE. Dakar Maru June 20 Tsttrofa Maru mid July NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end June Kamakura Maru eiy July BOMBAY
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      756 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading fox BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEJECT. ATLANTA CIJ'Y due Singapore In port ANNISTON CITY iuc Singapore June 2^ FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore July 28 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Autr. Taking cargo on thTough Billt of Ladivi to all
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    54 10 THE ROYAL BIRTHDAY. All tho shipping in the Roads and at the wharves west dressed on Saturday in honour of the birthday of H. M. King: George sth. yesterday. The Bllettga, which arrived from Madias early yesterday morning, was the only vessel in harbour yestorday, dressed in honour
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    517 10 The prices quoted are generally thoss current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market! there may be small variations. Singapore, June 1. MEAT. Beei steak Kati 45 Do. stew or curry do 38 Pork, lean do 64 Do lean and fat (Ist quality) do 62 Mutton,
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    DIRECT SERVICE FROM FINLAND TO SINGAPORE.
    261 10 As Agents of the SwVdish Ea.-t Asiatic Co., Messrs. Adainson, GP.ftllan and Co.. write: As you are no doubt aware, shipI taents of plywood and paper from Finland poits have been latterly transhipped at I Hamburg. With the object of stimulating .the trade in
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      258 10 I UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model CO 3^ f*' **Lt 1 1 ll' V— H^H^H •I S THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. I i I? PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). j I SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. j ■■■■■■MMHHtfBaaBBJBBBVnBMBHVAHaVfIHBBBBH^ TTTI i t-S^^ r^^«HKS^H >A/hatever ra^raK'^p i UUI VyCtl (THREADED
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      418 10 Genasco Roofin? 1 2 PLY AND 1 FLT *R COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK nun »ND NAILS FOR FIXINT ttE<Ts I t/ie result of |fJ I oi^er 40 Vears 3,^. ,^7] run, c e^ e r I experience H -?SJH| t/? tif) att^, I manufacture S m 1 or Ready $^^^^M
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      428 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, CoAombo, Sues,' Port Said ;;tul Marseilles, taking specially superscribed mails f.. i*-urt>)>» Tambora 8 a.m. Sarawak and i V, il t Kuchin^ i> a.m. l^uiau Seogi Benuit !> am. Djambi Brandan u a.m. Mu'an Mvlchior Trcub a.m. Muntok, Djeboe*. etc. Bengkalis 11 a.m. ta'trsing, etc.
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      221 10 Rmpire Dork X<». 7. Nil. Wist Wharf No. g. Rhesus. Ayuthia. J<>rdine« Wharf No. 9.— lpoh. Pulo Bruni Coal Wharf. NU. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf.— Magnet, Patrol, [dander, Ste^l M. L. 1152, SeleifJ, S. T. Naga, W Bt. Agnes No. NagOta. Coal Wharf.— Nil. Oil Wharf.— Nil. VESSELS IN DRY
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    EXCHANGE.
    80 11 Bank I m.s. 2 l r> 12 Bank demand 2 t 1-16 Privat credits 3 m.». \i\v York, demand »1% Credits i*n days i, France, demand 745 India, T. T. |78 JlotiKkotijr. demand t p.c. Pi >m. Vokohana, demand •!•;>• Java, demand 10 'i Bangkok, demand £0 Sovereign, B«nk
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    PRODUCE.
    142 11 June i'. Tin Bayers s'.ts 1 \o Se'ilerti Gambiex Cubo Nc. 1 24.00 Cambier 12.00 Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (white f«ir) 22.00 Tapioca, small flake f.f. lO.'J"> Pf^rl £ufe r o small 7.00 Copra i. ■•_•':> Copra S indried 10.75 Opium, Ben:ir anc. I O'JO Rice, Rurgoon v.-hitt ().00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    28 11 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked short. Spot 52% 52H; June I.'1 52%; July-Sept. 54% 55; Oct.-Dec. London quotation sheet Is. Sd. Market tteady. I
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    TRADE WITH THE STRAITS.
    164 11 American 'export* to tin- Straits Settlements in L922, totalling $5,628,206, howed a decrease from the $7,458,302 of 1921. [mports, however, ivgiatieifed an ncrease from 166,797,261 in 1921 to $89, .00.000 in 1922, largely due to renewed raying of rubbei at somewhat bett r rices European countries
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    ECONOMICS OF AGKICI LTURE.
    156 11 The Appointment of a Pttkfessor of Kconomica in the West Im! an Agricultural College, which was reoemiy made >y the governing body of that institution at a meet* in£ at the Colonial OAcc, is a Step in t lie right direction and should lead to valuable
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    61 11 m The Ust annual Mpoit of the Canadian Pacific Railway indicated that the company is \rtv%XfmtSx\% Three branch lines ftggregJ tiny 97 miles will bo built this year; over $12,000,000 will b*> i^pent on new cars and locomotives; $52,000,000 of note certificates issued in 1914 will bv retired eight months
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    303 11 "PROFITEERING. i fas r Trade S n its edit i Oil] rs W roUB 1 stances in which frj b)i:" committee s diacovei trading organizai >na i mattei of policy use their i t-. extract r grcss profit omary anv T-jr unorganized traders. The C<wi- ombin* i
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    ORANGES IN MALAYA.
    342 11 Ah. V. Spring Ln th< April nui < The Malayan Journal encouragea th* bop that tbe cultivation of orangci is to become an industry of the Malay Peninsula. Oranges grown hen bo far haw not been of food quality bat «,f (he greet variety which does not
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    CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
    71 11 The report of this Company shears that Ml 1921 account $1,178,378 itood to crodtt, and the distribution was $22 p*«i share dividend, 125,000 to steilin^ roiervg (which Mm stands at 6250,000), $125,000 to rein surunce fund, ami $604,07i> carried to underMTiting 1 suspense acccunt. Out of the
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    1013 12 MEMBERS' CRITICISM OF ACCOUNTS. The. annual meeting of members of the •Singapore Swimming Club was held at the <lub yesterday morning, Mr. H. R. W. Lobb presiding ov.er a good attendance. In rlie course of the meeting the accounts camt in for a certain amount of criticism] by
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    KISMET AT THE THEATRE.
    313 12 In ipiU of counter attractions, the nlm, Kismet, ilivw a fairly large audience to the Vkt«ria Theatre on Saturday night, and the picture will undoubtedly prove a biir attraction en the subsequent nights. Kismet is not an exceptional production, but it easily ranks with some of
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    THE SINGAPORE DOCK SCHEME.
    343 12 The controversy over the Singapore Dork scheme continues. Thi.; is how the Sun- lay Times sums it up: No mat tor what part of the Empire is affected by proposals made by the Government, one finds that some representative is present. Thus, when the naval plan
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    32 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies Singles Championship. Mrs. Cantrell vs. Miss Andrew. Mixed Doubles "A'* Class. Mi.ss Thompson and Lt.-Col. Thompson owe 1C.2 vs. Mrs. Brooke ami Mr. Hopkins svr.
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      INTER-STATE CRICKET.
      294 12 OPEMNG OF PENANGPERAK MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penung, June 2. Th© inter-State cricket match, Penang versus Perak, opened here to-day on a soft wicket. P.onang began badly, losing fcur wickets for 36, Bird being the only batsmen to stay. Rain interfered before noon and play was resumed
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      113 12 [Beater*! Service] London. June 1. Nottiugham: Notts boat Middlesex on the lust innings. Pay-ton •coring 7:> not iut in the first 'nning?, whilst in the second innings Carr compiled 60 and John Gttnn .">!*. For Middlesex. Hendren and Mann ma<ie 65 and ">7 not <;ut in the second
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      THE DERBY.
      197 12 London, Juno 1. The following arc alterations in the Derby pr babies, cabled Oil May 29th: Bold and Bad or Saltash (Frank Bullock), Papynu (Donoghue), Portamiui >. Roarer dc Basli (Jeltiss), Knockando (Berbert Jones). Additional ranncn ar.o Apron (Lister) and Top Boot Skia? and Kinnaivd ire not running*.
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      103 12 Brussels, June I. In the flnt round of the Davis Cup, Great Britain bf at Belgium l.y 3 mutches to two. Gilbert beat Watson 6 4, 6 2, 6 2. Walker beat Lycett 6—l, 0— 3 J B—l.8 I. Holland beat Italy by three matches to two.
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      FOOTBALL.
      28 12 TKo match between the R. E. soccer team and the S.C.F.A. 11. on the Pulo Brani ground on Saturday, resulted in a draw of! two goals all.
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    POLO.
    353 12 SINGAPOKE WIN K.O.K. CUP. After a fast game of four chukkas i t Balcstier on Saturday afterno n, Singapore defeated the Iskander Polo Club by five tfoa!<s to two and thus retained the K.O.K. Cup which they won in 1921 against the Burma Rifles. Lady Gtfillemard, Miss Walker, Sir
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    YESTERDAY'S YACHT RACE.
    278 12 Twelve lionts faced the* starter fur the ft. it race* for the Guillemard Challenge Cup yesterday. Kathleen was first across. followed by Polly and Irene, with Marrare t. Helen :m<l Jean in i bunch. There w;.s vi*! y lirtlt- wind and ;t was a case of watching
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    PROFESSIONAL GOLF.
    80 12 PROFESSION AL GOLF. St. Annes, Jane s. The northern professional cha ri --i- o i r--*h*p of 72 hol'.s was won by the American open champion, Gervj Sarazcn, witii an a K trroirate of 290. The Am* rk-an hoJJer of the Bvitleh opoi chani; onship, Waltot Hmfen, was second with
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    IEATHER-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    143 12 New York, Jua> 3. If. the fight for the world's feather-weight championship, Eugene Criqui, European chrmpion, knocked out Johnny Kilbane, holder, in the sixth round. Kilbane foup-ht mostly vn the defensive, always awa ting a chancv to ?.~nd over his famous right. In the first round Kilbane jabbed
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