The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 June 1923

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    Masthead
    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. iff CENTS. SINGAPORE, S^., SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1923. No. 10,911
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    202 1 The new German note has created a favourable impression m Great Britain the general opinion being that the offer is a vast improvement both *n tone and contents on fts predecessor— I'age 7. France still maintafns her unbending attitude and the suggestion is made that Britain should
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1314 1 Quicquid agunt hvmines nostri eat farrag* 6#iK Juvenal. The sweet litttle children dancing round the May-pole at Govi -rnment House at the Pageant OB May 2tith was as pretty a sight In ai charming a setting as one wishes to Me. The old-time melodies played by
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      292 1 RIFFLHS HOTEL, SING \l'OHE i \i*irTr»rrT xr Iflephon (10 Line*). VWmAWU T n e Fn. :.U^.H>m m the East. MONDAY.-TVa Dannant U PM THURSDAY.- Guest Nfeht-D W and Dane«. «ATLBDAI FRIDAY.-Tea Daiwant <-lF>! NKJHT. SATURDAY._Gue«t Night. Knner t >^ *n<l Dance. Dinner and Dance ISEA VIEW HOTEL. Tanjong Katong. Telephone.
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      196 1 CHILDRENS BOOK WEEK During the week commencuig M^noay, 11th June ail CHILDREN'S BOOKS will b 9 sold at XT A T TTI i-\-r-* -w Come early and get best selection Messrs KELLY WALSH, Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong BOOKSELLERS PUBLISHER,, t STATIONERS 3 °31 Raffles Place, SINGAPORE Y ou want quietness
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      180 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS bankruptcy notij. Pac« 1. Salesman wants job Pajre 5. Notice ro closing road Page .'>. Bankrupt sale of jewellery Pag.- 2. Second hand motors, lorries, etc. for sale Pajre 2. Gaiety and Surma cinema profßmmmaa —gage 2. Roßtikol prey nts ravace« «>f wrhite anti Pajre 7. Zam-Buk invaluable
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      94 1 THE WEEK Saftcnfay, W Hich water, 6.44 a.m.. 7.23 p.m, Suttdmp, 10th. High water. 8.1 a.m., 8.0 p.m. P. :nui O. outward mail dv.' French outward rruiil due. Momimg, Ufa. Hiph water, y.3 a.m., 8.41 p.ni. Dutch hoaMward mail loaves. leatM I: St. J. O. B. va. Middlesex, S. R.
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    HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL.
    170 2 T^ unveiling <>f a duj li :atc of Uie Botapa m Hongkong was a stirring lignt Phe aVahop <>f V'.<,o ia, the Presbyterian i r and the Vicar Apostolic of Hoop .<nu re<it.d prayers acd the Governor ...t <l the famous words, trh.ck the greatof ancient hiato
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    "UNTO THE BILLS WILL I FLEE."
    80 2 Mr. Stonor, m h.s annual report on Sclango., intf niously tries to jrc: rid of the .me of a troublesome I ttle p rsonal iniCCt by writii Hill-sta'ions, situatxd IB Bilsrgor, wtic ta constant request, n,o esp dally the MMtorhm the Gap (1800 f:et)
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      292 2 i TO LEI OK FOU SALE. LAKGB GO DOWNS, newiy erected urea fion. ,000 to 50,000 aq. ft. facing river LAROB STORES from 6,000 i*> 24,000 >q. ft. ntur whaif and shipping. Also atoried buildiaga tv.r ofFiceE and iowns. Centrally lituated Ail inaiied.ate entr>-, cheap Apply or write to A.
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      848 2 S Which would you choose? V 4 \T( II YOUR SWEETHEART— S SK; THE BUTTERFUY MAN r. c f\f\f\ IS HERE S SO UUU J' you don't loo!; out kv will ji-ct her. AN HOUR OTHER ATTRACTIONS. 5 Ir 5 Parts— Starring Hah- Hamilton. Noel of the NtwH Universal Western
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      356 2 Announcement ExtraoHiu^"^ Alhambra Our Next Change Itesiajr, Btk Jane, I(1( IX THE SECOND SHCI TOPICAL BUDGE] British Scr ci TBD (KID) LEWIS r. ROLAND For the Middle Weight Champ,. E^referred Pictnrca Present Hou r, 1 1 Rich Mens Wives In 7 PARTS. V:> they to be Pitied, Scorned or Envied?
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    596 3 PKASBft «SL CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHAKE BMKERS. FRIDAY, JUNE Bth. M I N I N riM-.'-.'r> m bracket* show the issue yah* ol the Shaw m dollari unless otherwise marked, g. < am div, x equals ex d.v.l Hatang Padang TW, 47^ 62* Hitam Tin ($1) 1.35
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    TIMES OF CEYLON GREEN BOOK.
    220 3 Like "Whir's Who" and Wmden,'* iho Time* of Cfcylon "Green Book* 1 grows with the ye:u>. and at the rate it ii prof^eaiing will soon haVe to bj iaroed -n two volumes. The 1923 publication, which we hay;- just received, fully maintains tha \r.^h standard
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      278 3 >^ .4 uoihtr tayt "Our Babjr boy y? w»» brought up on Glaxo. I think > X \\< would thank you ftll i( h« JTf .1 J for the hmetiU Ke has «U- jfji fiv*d frt>m tf food." iMi: f If your Baby \l lived m England |1 naUe to
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      44 3 LADIES VELOUR AND BLANKET CLOTH COATS at $10 and $15 each. Val: Laces at wonderfully low prices. i:nt;li-h Flanelette 33 m. wide 7"> cts. per yard. V SMALL SHIPMENT OF LADIES READY TO WEAR HATS! JUST ARRIVED. A. Europe Hotol Buildings, High Street. IP
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      284 3 Philadelphia Diamond I (Ivirj hq f ovTr r y y L "THE REMEMBRANCE OF QUALITY REMAINS LONG AFTER THE PRICE IS FORGOTTEN." H B SUPREME BY SERVICE m blUtiiii'D JSY L M MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT OF N THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. W (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) U SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG J|
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    OUR JAPAN LETTER.
    1369 4 STUDENTS AM) MILITARISM. < From Our Own Correspondent Tokyo, May 19. The violent scents enacted by the students of the Waseila University of Toky,o, one of the largest educational establishments m the Japanese Empire, with an enrolment of over 10,000 pupils, during and after the inaugural meeting
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    YOUTHFUL SUICIDES
    274 4 YOUTHFUL S UICIDES Nu.cde hai caught th, imagination of America's youth since the war, and. a ded by jazz music, prematur marriage* and the thirst for novelty »nd exritenfeirt the number of children lakh* their own lives has doubled each ytar since 191s The total of such cases last year
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    FORGED RUBBER COUPONS.
    204 4 In the debate on the Restriction Bill at Kuala Lumpur, the hont>le Mr. Choo Km Peng: ivferred to the case of Chinese rubber dvalers whose coupons, after weeks and months, had been returned as forged. It was very difficult for these dealers to find out whether a
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      834 4 A \*ir J 1 Shaving was at best a bother I until Gillette came! A /TOST men do not know the real f IV± meaning of a clean, comfortable haye until they try the Newlmproved "^^■^■fc^ Gillette. mi^ r ti^Jj3js3gggiimV^: The Gillette brings them a joy-in known th7^^l^p^^vvo«u> ov» shaving
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      311 4 AUCTION SALES. liV OUDER OI THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE. Ismail Riiheem Diamond Merchant and Jewellera In Bankruptcy The Undersigned have Leen instructed to m\\ by Pubic Auction at Nos. 82-1 and BC-2 Bras Bas^h Rond, Singapore. OX WEDNESDAY, 13th June, at 11 a.m. The whole of the Fittings and Furniture comprising
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      202 4 !tl ->>TTr TTTTTt Comnn-ncin^ :> »>e a reduction of I*HJOBf X.v I traction is on the., iistsae. .f *4 ta Tanjon^ X n < Road Mark.- <*ach additiona. inn,., WADU (I. V,!, NOTI Of Matter i I Liqu Jai 7-6 I WOT PUBLIBBKD FOR Boa CHINESE Klili At the low
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      SUMMER SPORT BEGINS.
      1315 5 (From Our Own Corresp >: r: l.^iwlrn), May 10. We are rapidly deciding the earlier chief MM of the season. After Ellengow;... victory m the Two Thousand Guineas, Lord Derby's Tranquil, the favourite, u\»n the <>rv Thousand Guinea* m im-iK.-sivt fataion on Friday last. Phis half-sister to
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      DO ANIMALS THINK?
      327 5 A Monkey's Cleverness. Do animals actually -think, and do they' reason as human beings reason? These quest ons wer? dfacussed some time aero by Professor E. Lee Thorndike of Columbia University. He *<iid: —Experiments have been mad*.» on fish« ljeptiles, b rds, and \ai ous animals, notably
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      SEEING WITHOUT SIGHT.
      218 5 Traders m the grain pus of Chicago witnessed an amazing dispay* of without sight" when Carl Bostrom, a blind tndent from North-western University was .taken to the door on an inspection) trip. Bostrom's "eyes" are unusually sensitive nerves m his cheeks, which register any difference*) m air
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      420 5 TO ISL «M*l Quay facing the _off<* s t > Harbour and about 6,000 rbre c fio^v han half the U3uai) tP"?\J. POWELL CO., LTD. APr ,6 InJ IT K-iffle. Place. v.c. -aen club. oc NO. 946 Upper w, LET D .r ..-ul. Immediate ■Id To.. .'(3-57 .1 U 5
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      545 5 NOTICES. Dollar Directory 1923-4 Issue A popular publication at a popular price. Used m every office, home and institution. $2 Post Free. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, KOBINSON ROAD. IX IHE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAIT? SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Urn rrattc of THE JBRAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED
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      481 5 -MOTIONS i L) J3aiici V AUdu, t&Bsy J THIS long established firm has for many years enjoyed an enviable I reputation for supplying everything o f the best. An important London syndicate has taken over the business and with I the retention of the ontire staff you may safely entrust
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. JUNE 9, 1923. Our Great School.
    1026 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. JUNE 9, 1923. Our Great School. The Centenary gathering of the old .students of Raffles School on Tuesday evening gave one to think seriously of the great power of an educational institution from the aspect of making good and useful citizen*. There was collected at jeast
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    100 6 BAD WEATHER IN PBNANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peaang, June 8. Penang. was swept by a storm of wind ami rain on Thursday evening. A Chinese vcnian and one of her sons was killed by a tree falling on their dwelling m Kampong Bahru. Many were injured m
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    HIS EXCELLENSY'S EAST COAST TOUR.
    117 6 HIS EXCELLENSY'S EAST COAST TOUR. The following official has been supplied: His Excellency the Governor will leave Singapore at 11 v.m. on Saturday, 9th June, embarking m S. Y. S>3a Belle, accompanied by the Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoop* and the Hon. Mr. R. O. Winstedt. His Excellency will visit
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    VICTORIA THEATRE
    380 6 "The Throe Musketeer*." I« conjunction with the .matinee of Docflai Fairbanks' great film. The Three Musketeer?, which will be tfiven at the Victoria Theatre to day at ft.lfi p.m., it has been decided to run a novel competition fcr children. Th-iv will be two priiet ffiven m cash
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    LATE TELGRAMS.
    186 6 Th<- '■'•on, sion hi *H tion of (hi abou rs v »f th, 1.. t Thf Hmu... „f '"N,, n j J Th,. J .n Y •M* fro,,, el,-,,. Mnd. 3 nurio, Ih. Linchen, th, r vvh.,l, fn, mi ,f... Bxeept i Ml in C of tl dan
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    JAPANESE ATTEMPT ON EVERES.
    40 6 A cable from Toki to th, N Niohi Shimbun itatei tint Mr Higac accompanied by m expert an: will start or an expedition to a 1 "cale Mount Everett m December. II ■spmdinne i ted 7.IMM
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    PEKING CABINET RESINGS.
    173 6 Tl« Xauy.. Nfchi-Nieai Skin I received Tokio cable stating I I Peking Cfcbiaot hat Una pi the resident Ju\ fidß Bha wen removed -eamff B THE BOMME OINNKK I The aunive r^;in I Won of th, g I held at th. I A snioki/i^ corn. I >n
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      93 6 1 COATES <i^« Plymouth cffJ Gin The Navy's Choice. CALDBEGK. IWACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanphui). Office, 43 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. NEW AND FINEST PATTERNS IN ENGAGEMENT RINGS SET WITH DIAMONDS AND WITH GEMS IN PLATINUM AND GOLD SETTINGS Prices Suitable for every Buyer. B p dTsilva, SINGAPORE. BranCh
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      135 6 The Largest Plant Devoted Exclusively To Making Steel Pulleys This position, held by the American I*uiley Company, could not have been reached had it not determined the correct principles of pulley construction. For 25 yeais the feature* of various types of pulleys hay- been studied, compared ami tested. Xo detail
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    GERMAN REPARATIONS NOTE.
    406 7 SAME OLD TALE. HOBBBLS CONFBMBICI ENDS. [11.,I 1 '.t's Service] Kru«4s«]s, June 7. :.ft for Pan?. BBJTISH OFFICIALS RESERVED. London, June 7. red attitude m Britis 1^ regarding the Germa ikely to be considered b the earliest moment. It it us interallied exehang m. rERMS OF NOTE.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    26 7 [I) the Nanyo Nichit Katoh. with a view J;^ nese conference. 2L n <s n >utoh an interview, h nt i dis- 'offrcV Mcheme.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    386 7 INDIA'S OPIUM. '-AST YEAR'S REVENUE. [Router's Service.] In Mi v London, June 7. were B«. lO^.aio. PreV US ye I'OLITICAI. OUTRAGES. A< Paris, June 7. attacks" h SeQU u° SeVeVal reCent attacks by members of the Royalist or eamsauon Camelots dv R o i on poetical" opponents,
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    EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS.
    306 7 King"* Message to School Children. London, May 24. A feature of the Empire Day celebrations w&s the laying: of wreaths of lovely flowers on the cenotaph on behalf of all the Dominions m the presence of a big- crowd. A procession representing: the Dominions and Cjlonies went
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    PARISIANA.
    848 7 THE LUXURIOUS TOY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Pan«, May 10. Toys for the tots/ advertises an EngIwh shop m Paris, hoping thus to catch the British visitor. The playthings, however, so elaborate m their intricate Whanisni tha no "tot" could possibly •™.rstan d them. Besides, the tourist who Proposes
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    899 7 YESTERDAYS PROCEEDINGS. MrUcca Buitder and American Partner. An unfortunate stoiy was unfolded m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice BarrettL»ennard, m the course of the public examination of Hew Ah Voo, of the Malacca Imi ort Company, a business commenced m 1915 m partnership with
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      226 7 Just Received NEW v JV *r RDS I LATEST POPULAR I DANCE SUCCESSES I lOinch. Double Sided Plum Label $2.00 I B. 101 G. Cutie— Medley Fox Trot R l«i m. Carolina m the IUS^« Tro, X a%S^AS^%txSi 8.. Blowin^bub,^ all day long '^^T^&Ou tm r F^'Vrof ilTa ">"«— Toot.
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      620 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to ONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, K MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. LES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK, to on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Points. HOMEWARDS. do* Singapore Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow June 9 London, Hull, Rottcrj.jm.
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      605 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*« Ltd. (Incorporated m Sb^land) PASSENGER SERVIC2, Steamer OUTWAkD. »ae Blsigap»r^ fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 5 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cima— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. ta.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 29 ia.B.
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      532 8 Pn f^ BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SBEVICBg PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEA>T NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SEEVICI (Under Contract with His Ivlajesty's Qovemment) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEW \HDs For China and Japan. k »i Marseilles, L(m J,,. v |jJJ Tonnage. Singapon. MALWA \\,WH June
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      353 9 i fct Ocean Steam Ship Comnanv 1 1~-*^ Th, China Mutual SteJ N^gffi C^tS Ltd. (Incorporated i., EngUnd.) W -KBVICB 1O BOSTON AND NEW YOUK vl. SUEZ OK PAN**. FROM NEW YORK. ANA A Mfini«i. Dv« Spore Route FOR NEW YORK PmODM SS «<"'- «»f N«w York. rv Ja!v b
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      457 9 ADMIRAL LINI (Incorporated m U.SJ^.) i o AST PASSENGER SERVICE 8 u..«. 19 DAYS H0 S. < I »2 AM^ ICA PK Ky ,DENT JACKSON j^" M S tU PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Ju"! 2 7 f U y 4 PRESIDENT GRANT j"," 9 Ju y 16 PRESIDENT MADISON j! v2 i
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      309 9 N. V X LONDON UNB. Haruna Maru j une 12 Kamo Maru j une 26 LIVERPOOL LINB. IV.tsuno Maru j une 2 6 Tottori Mtru j u l y 13 HAMBURG LINB. Dakar Maru j uno 2 5 Tsuruga Maru m id j u y NEW YORK LINE via BUBZ.
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      328 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK AND CITY fj I**1 0 June 28 _y s T r..u, :lki; g lakmK car.,, on through Bill, of _di^ to ill Poim AUS 28 For frt-ight and parttcoUre, apply to HENDERSON BROS. LIMITED. (Shipping Department) AgemU.
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      310 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. 151 Sole Agents I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA UjMPUR. 1 z mmam m-■ hi i ■bsrs^b^^s^^k^^ 1 BOORD SON, london 1 I DISTILLERS Look for the "C4T and BARREL" I Trade Mark when
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      83 10 A message from New York says ihat astounding figures of earnings of film stars were given before a Government enquiry into the operations of the Film Trust. Charlie Chaplin, six years ago, obtained £215,000 for eight pictures, Mary Pickford £70,000 each for three p ctures, and Norma Talmadge £32,000 each
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      286 10 "Great Auk's Head" pi Pilsener Beer s^i soli: importers The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL KEROSENE Jfflß^ KEROSENE BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (l»wr»orat.d n Etf *»a Thos. Cook Son. PASSENGER AND I OKWARDINb AGENTB, BANKERB, Etc P.O Box 102,
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      697 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Cuicob E'dina 9 a.m. Cucol. Massima 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Pulau Sotgi Sultana 9 a.m. Kei\mon Fook Mow 0 a.m. Hongkong:, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan Kutsang 10 a.m. H'kong, Shanghai,, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama Delagoa Maru 10 a.m. Kuala Pahang Kuantan Asdanig 1 1
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      658 10 CHURCH SERVICES. J THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY And Eve of S. Barnabas. June 10th. 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Festal Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. 8.15 p.m. Evensong
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    EXCHANGE.
    83 11 Bank I m.s. r Bank demand 214 1-16 Pnvsito credit* 3 m... j 4 13.32 New York, demand 53.^ Cradita 90 daj 5C^ France demand "570 India, T. T. 173% Hongkong itwwand 1 „.c Dis. Yokohama, demand LO»Vj Java, demand \qi~ Bar.irkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Bcying 8.54 Bunk of
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    PRODUCE.
    149 11 Jun- B Tin 100 Ton, sloo#otf Uambier Cube No. 1 24.00 Gambier Pepper Black 1475 Pepper B^aek n'^s Tapioca. small flake fft. t n.oo Pemrl Sago small 7-,,-, Copra lt| 0 Copra Sundried 1 1.00 Opium, Benantf ur.c. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sli n Mo. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Singapore. June 8, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50*4 r >l. June 51 51 V«. JulySept 53*4 SSH, Oct-Dec 55tt 55%, JanMurch 56% 57. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2 VI Marten Quiet.
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    BORING FOR OIL.
    295 11 The U. P. Syndicate. The United Plantation? Ltd. have issued a statement i f accounts m connection with the oil drilling operations on the Company's pr perty on the Bernam river. The total amount expended to date on il drilling has been $145,682, odd. Of this sum
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    TOTAL IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    52 11 Excluding" parcel post values, the following: figures are driven by the Registrar of Imports and Exports for May: Imports. May, 1923, $50,624,359 or £5,906,175 May, 1922, $37,153,187 or £4,334,539 Increase $13,471,172 or £1,571,636 Exports. May, 1923, $58,866,419 or £6,867,748 May, 1922, $44,532,141 or £5,195,416 Increase $14,334,278
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      118 11 I, a Singapore, .s»:?ic B. Rubber.— London Is. 2 7 v1. Local ;,i. I Tin. London £198 6d. Share Market.— Quiet. Rubbers. Mc-ntakaK 22 27 Tokanga 27% 82^, ,\> r Ifoleka 1.32% I.S7H, Koala Bidinu 2.M."> 2.50, Tambalakfl 75 so, Jimaha i.;j' i.rr 1 Ttaa.— Taipinga S"> Mb
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      LYALL AND EVAIT'S REPORT.
      174 11 LYALL AND EV AIT'S REPORT. Singapore, June 8. Tin. i jki>. 2s. o.i. up 259. 100 200 I Rubber. i>. 2 s d. unchanged. Rubbers. Ulu' Benuta 80 u'J. Sungei Tukangs 31 Brogas 60 G5, Tambalaki 75 77%, Kuala Sidima 2.30 2.40. Malaka J'.miu- i.r,o i..-,-,, yer MoLk- > 1.35,
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      124 11 Singapore, June 8. Values have held very msU during tht past week considering the restricted nature of the demand. No support ha^ beta forthcoming: from ths trade and chief exporters, but on the other hand there have been no bi^- onVrings likely to adversely affect the market. GOTemm/mi
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      SILENCING PROGRESS.
      181 11 It i> very intt resting to note the progies! that has been BUMie with regard to the filence of motor cycles. It was not rerj long ago that all motor cycles were retarded m the same light, that is to say, that they all made noise, and th^y
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      329 11 I over 000.000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPA^Sf! HEAD OFFICE .-Winchester HoisJ 10 0 8 64 StraitS Tbe Company has £20,000 deposited with the" ffi£L r flll^ •r- LONDON OFFICE :32 Old Jewry, E C .TTRACIIVE PLANS OF TOm the lffl?^ AGENTS WANTED Managing Director Gp iv^OX Actuary HORACE
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      395 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m Englandby Roysl Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 *hare*£seack £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 380 Reserve Liability cf ProPftvtorB 8.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Biehopspate, London, E C Agencies and Branches. -W Star Hon^on,* Puket Bangkok S2h &X" Batavia Karachi .4rfnTbac Bomba\ Klan^- ACIU
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      784 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK r LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. 3s*2?5 i Y 100>000 000 Preset- r r; v ***** '°»<> Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya? E .q DIRECTORS. I. Matsukafa. Esq. 1HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, fcin&aporo Branch 81-A Chulia Street BRANCHES. S£2£ ttr 1 S. Francisco Calcutta ManUa n ffhai BBP- S 5 1 iiambur2r
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      92 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated i» England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) WBE MOTOR CAR MARINB Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representativer^-Messrs. BARLOW Co. H Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd, Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd cc— 64. The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. The Singapore Branch of the
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    CHARGED WITH BIGAMY.
    339 12 Joseph Ambrose Samuel, an overseer m ployed by the Municipality, was charged before Mr. Ahearne m the S-cond Police Court yesterday morning with bigamously marrying Chellammah Josiah during the fe time of his wife Jananony Samuel. \lr. Shelley Thompson pro^'cuted and Mr. M. V. PflUi MP— rod
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    CUM ATE AND CHARACTER.
    534 12 Ijr. Ltonard Williams on the White and Dark Races. The inability of the whiu man to adapt hir">stlf to the coloured man's country waf one of many interesting points explained l> Dr. Leonaid Williams m the first of two Uctures at the Royal Institution, Albe-•rark-street, on
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    A RUBBER COUPON CASE
    494 12 Following the remarks, made by Mr. E. B. Spencer at the meeting of th 3 Johore Planters' Association on Thursday, when Mr. Spencer said that m one case coupons for 73 acres had been obtained on about Itt acres of tappable rubber and m another case
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    HOW BANDITS ARE MADE IN CHINA
    398 12 lhe Chinese View. rhc Asiatic Ncwi Ag*ency says: "In connection with the wreck of the Tientsin-Pukow Express at LtaefctQg by the native band ts of Shantung and Anhui, the Anhoi r<. sidents ami business men m the la>w» i Yangtsze have fawned a manifesto
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      81 12 [Reuter's Service] London, June 7. Oval: Surrey defeated Leicestershire by an innings and 85 runs. Liecestershire's first inningrs produced onVy 64, Peach taking six wickets fa 31. Surrey made 215 m first innings, Geary capturing six for 46. At their second attempt, Leicestershire compiled meagre 66, Hitch taking
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      CRICKET.
      64 12 The following will represent the Y. M. C. A. v*. R. K. at cricket to-day at Pttlatl Brani, commencing at 2.30 p.m.: H. 6. Stack (Capt.), M. Kin^, M. G. Anthoniss, 6. J, Vyas, P. E. Thompson, A. Matthews, S. D. Kriekenbeek, C. A. Penncfather, L. E. Campoell, Dr.
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      LADIES LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      101 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies* Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Cantrell and Miss E. Brooke, owe 15.1 beat Mrs. Saumlers and Mrs. Brooke, owe t, 6 5, 6 3. SATURDAY OR MONDAY. Mrs. Cantrell and Miss Br ;oke, owe 15.1, or Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Brooke, owe 3, vs. Miss
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      SCOTTISH COY. S.V.C.
      49 12 Musketry. One bus will leave the Criehet Club at IM p.m. to-day. One bus will leave Memorial Hall at 6.4"> a.m< to-morrow for Seletar Range. All members who have not fired are requested to make a special endeavour to do bo on either «»f these days.
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      181 12 Are you supeistitious would you bet on a horse called "Angora' which was numbered thirteen? This deadly combination brought luck to Johnny Gamble m Five Thousand an Hour, but by thfc merest chance see how at the Surma Theatre to-night. Other attractions are Harems and Hokums, a new
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    537 12 GUNNERS DEFEAT CHINESE. Immea&im bly superior m every department than the Chinese, who gj?l o a very poor display, the R. G. A. secured two points m the Singapore League on, tht Padang yesterday, winning their second match against the S. C. F. A. by three goals to
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    FIRST LEAGUE TABLE.
    57 12 Goals P. W. L. D. For Af?»t. Pt3. Ifklds. r> B o o 12 l 10 BC.C t i o 9 2 s S. F. A. :i I 168 7 S. J. B, 2 a i ;i B 6 R. A. 2 4 0 11 8 4
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    THE CHARGE OF CHEATING.
    258 12 Mr. R. IT. Whippey who was convicted and sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment on a charge of cheating" Messrs. John LittK' and Company, was acquitted on the further charge of cheating*, by Mr. P. F. David m the District Court yesterday morning. Tln> accused pleaded
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      276 12 PROPERTY SALE. The following Singapore properties were sc,! hy auction at tht- saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Beng and Co.. No. 30 Chulia Street on Wednesday afternoon: Freehold land ?.nd hou&e. No. 84 Syed Ahsi Rd, area 1,889 sq. ft., forming part of G nit No. 555, Mr. P. R.
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      228 12 j '*HiS JUNE 1 I Master's records I Voice? are here^ I Call or Write for Lists I S. MOUTRIE~& Co., Ltd Incorporated m Honj;kon;r) SINGAPORE. NOW IN STOCK Anhydrous Ammonia Pure Ammonia Gas m Steel Cylinders. ALSO Liquid Ammonia lv« \J[ C 7 Zi v/ IN IRON DRUMS McAlister
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