The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 June 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS, SINGAPORE, S-3 M MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1923. No. 10,918
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 The Morning Post, commenting on the naval base, says that Singapore is destined to become one of the Imperial watch towers Page 7. The same paper regards a clash of colour as imminent in the Far East, and is emphatic about the necessity for making a naval
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    EARLY EUROPE.
    1344 1 PART I. Deferring further progress with the Prehistory of this Eastern world, we would here pass on from East Anglia March 7th. 1922, to the Continent of Europe. M Men at first," wrote our old friend Lucretius in the first century B. C, "lived like the beasts of
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      186 1 baifi.es hotel. SINGAPORE. ftkpl-M 2920. (10 Line.). weekly i-Rugrammk liy Fir.tt»f Ballroom In the East. MONDAY.— -Tea Dansam TUESDAY.—Dinner Dance. Grill Koom adjoining Dining Room WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. open S a.m. to 12 p.m. THURSDA^n7 G n WSt Ni ht n^er w nnd Dance. MONDAY J_l" r» Wight Dinner SARKIES
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      226 1 BURNETT'S II Old Tom WW- __nj _K Jy MJL rhe b^st part of a |K% Slin or p ahit. '^_nl h_& S> >__B_^^^__'' __l m-m»— i- m— 7tf_Mßr"rr-T__i ,-i,->i_^_^_. Ml ill Ml iih^lt^-______L *™"**M^ Imported By Atrican Eastern pis i^ag^g Trade Corporation -^.''J^jA''^'- -*~-3X&l[l_oP&y>x~sl9_W__mf* T ni "^-K t j. t^_E
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      220 1 LATEST ADVERTISKUKNTB. Dunlop cords Page 3. Sloan's liniment Page 3. Eno's, fruit salt— Page 3. Piccadilly cigarettes Page 4. Wm. Jacks for eaw^ I'age 7. N. Lazarus, optician P_ge 5. Argenta lamps, U. E's Page 5. Chocolates from Little's— Page 6". Kryptok lenses, Ezekiel's Page 5. Dutch veal, Cold Storage
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      114 1 THE WKKE .Monday, lsth. High Water, 1.16 p.m. Dutch homiwj.rd mail closes. Trafalgar annl mtg., Patorson Simon's, noon. League I: Middlesex vs. S. C .P. A., S.R.C. Emty ation Lodere. X 30 p.m. "Les Miserables,** Theatre, 9.30 p.m Tuesday, 19th. High Water, 0.38 a.m., 1.56 p.m. P. O. Rossswsrd mail
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      287 2 NOTICE. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Notice is hereby given that the partnership Heretofore subsisting between GOEI KIM LIAN f *T_ 3 IJl elok Ayer Street Singapore, WEE KAH KENG of 4 New B-idg,. Road Singapore *nd TEO CHENG HEE of Balmoral To7d Bingapope. ind WEE KAH KIAT of No 7i Thompson
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      326 2 TO LET OR FOR SALB. LARGE CODOWNS, newly erected area fron: 10,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also M\ree storied buildings for office* and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A.
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      577 2 GAIETY i SURINA Z lst Show at 7.30 sharp TO-NIGHT! TIGER'S TRAIL SERIAL In the 2nd Show at 9.30 p.m. Episodes 12, 13 14. Six reels. ADDING OF H.R.H. DUKE OP YORK.g SMS, rcSSniPS BNUB /,nd the Lady_ EH«be*h Bowes-Lyon. MSh^^Sf?™ THE ENGLISH CUP FINAL. th^groclry^l^k At Wembley Stadum. gj
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      243 2 NOTICES. JOHORE HOTEL-^IOHORE BAHRU. Notice Calling for Tenders. Tenders are invited for the tease of the Johore Hotel (furnished) for a period of one year as from October Ist. 1923. 2. The general te.ms of the lease will be or. the same lines as the existing lease retails of which
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      374 2 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Alhambra In our Next Change Sunday, 17th Juno, to Fri,i av IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p.m. SHARP Washed Ashore A 1 Reel Pathe Comedy Topical Budget British Screen News. Mike MacTiarue V. Battline q<v For the World's Light-Heavy Weight an,! 01^l Heavy-Weight Championship in Dublin, fa
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    572 3 IRASI:k CO., KXCHAMJE AJN 11 SHARE UOKEK SATURDAY, JUNE 16th. N MINING. U' igui-3 in brackets show the issue valui of the Share in dollars unless otherwise mark*.-.. C. Cm div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang t_ti i,*_ Wl*;* Hitam Tin ($1 > 1.40 1.00 Jeianvoh
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    AUTOGRAPH TELEGRAMS.
    231 3 There is nothing new in the invention reported fron Paris which enables you to Bend telegrams in your own handwriting. Nor is there much practical use in it. For social purposes a telegram is usually a message that you daren't amplify into a Utter, because if you did
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      297 3 r ,;^_s^ f"«"— CORD TYRES 1 The Cotton used in Dunlop Cords is f manufactured in England from the f finist Egyptian Cotton. That is what gives them their excellent Durability f 'f WHAT ABOUT YOUR FUTURE. -«rvici> arc dispensed with 0W X0 j"sb' :^^y m Wm j^Bk- ifl^ v
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      345 3 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. The only Morning Daily in Malaya anc the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri eack morning with Latest Telegrams, Latest News ant Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, Advertiser P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News anc Editorial
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      404 3 I j/wTybsovders of <^S iheJLiiter—. Q^jtT^ Jf"- <--■.- r.l deprcs ion ot'^pi'us rouh from an iii.;rti\c iicr. A <»: EX()\ Fruit taken in %h\** ot cold water .it Inter-ndi will prove -oothing nnd v rcfrcsii'nv. and stimul.-tc thc ilnggtsh functions into wholesome activity. Your dealer sells ExSi'vy S mmmm. FRmT
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1037 4 SIK ROBERT HOKNK AM) POLITICS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh. May 16. The appointment of Sir Robert Home as Director of the Suez Canal Company may be accepted mm a further indication that he is forsaking the path that leads back to Cabinet oft}< re. It i.s ,m
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    HOW WINDMILLS TALK.
    430 4 Secret „de S in um- to, auv Yftr> It is the easi s t wl.cn you know now I windmill talken immlomny ward methods. There locality m Holland ahe* there i windmills; and, as you pa p ,!on_. it strikes you there s an;. ttfnHWssae, thr out
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    WHERE?
    58 4 The cash lv lances of the I ary 2Sth were 18,120,486, than half was in the bank I Singapore contemporary. tress/m Insks where the other i .Vf I like to have the question SMS balances at the end of MJ I v n Iln Treasuries, of cour* which the
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    107 4 Mr. Denham. Inspect S.S.. rrrived at IVnang Oil Si first official vist to the n ment. Mr. Justice E. "c. Watson. W of a trial this week. PSM at r n n T P *ei« discretionarv power- ol a u no more than tho* of for he was obliged to
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      669 4 1™ l VIRGINIA CIGARETTK W ffISSJfJSI fI- good judgment leads you to smoke Piccadilly Cigarettes you L__.J __xi -Iv^l I will realise that their fine appearance is but a hint of the still TH,S DATtNT K__jt _s_^_B finer smoking qualities which lie underneath thc pure rice paper. tin ensures W?jjJK^**^*^i
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      467 5 TO LET. -Offices in Raffles Quay facing the T0 L__-;ficent view f t» Harbour and Tbrce floors, total area about 6,000 |WP :D u e nt (at less than half the ususl) T, mensem. Immediate Entry. Apply POWELL CO., LTD. 16 and 17 Raffles Place. ox. *4 •vl ivso large
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      602 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN TIIE tUPIEMI COUIIT VV THK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEM EXT OF SINGAPORE. In the cause of Venkata-amy Naidu Plaintiff versus 1. A. Seenivasan and 2. R. \fsia Defendant-,. AUCTION SALE OF All the furniture of a Barber Shop comprising chairs, wall mirrors Ac. At No. 193
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      460 5 NOTICES. Dollar Diiectory mmm m ****ma--a*ammmms*mmaamaMma^r^*:.^mjmmm -saaaß-aBBBi *m*^m m^ 1923-4 Issue. $5,000 FREE RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE Undertaken by THE OCEAN ACCIDENT And Guarantee Corporation Limited. (Incorporated m Grcat Britain.) PRICK PER COPY $2, Post Free. To be published shortly. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The attention
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      895 5 OUR IRISH LETTER. I WAR AND FINANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent. Dublin, May 14. The South and West of Ireland had a T.r: iv.ble week-end, apart from a few miiioi outrages. The railway line to Kiliarney is now open it was opened to-day _o tbat there is a chance of
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      380 5 LOVERS OF MUSIC £§fe SHOULD VISIT CL>> HP HI!H C A N /TOOD form und practical service *J* os. U 1/ O Ull Jjare combined when correctly -styled rimless eye-glasses add the final touch to the impeccable en_emble of evening BEST SELECTION OF ALL clothes THE LATEST MUSIC Our Rimless
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    25 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. JESSEN. On June 15th at the Government Hospital, Johore Bahru, Gunnar Jessen, Manager of Adda Estate, Johore. Burial at Bidadari, June 16th.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1923. Week End Comment.
    756 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1923. Week End Comment. The understanding with the Soviet removes one source of anxiety of trouble between Britain and Russia. Assurances have been given. We go no further now than to express a hope that they will be kept, but it is useless to
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    1155 6 Dr. B. Cres-. MB., B.Ch 8.A.0., a new arrival from Home, has joined Government service, and is row attached to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Chief Inspector Newman will act as Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. Railways, during the absence of Mr. L. H. Wyatt, who has gone Home on
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    157 6 LOCAL WIRE S. (Fro,n Our 0,„ pondm( ■•aaaa i_ Laoy GuilLnui,; Jun,> N in residence at Gore, Umm. They w„, A. 1. Voules a < r- v. laaaert -Fraits, An iaqeeel waa held a n, knocked tj?**rd and died i_ i spial death h*nnan*rentun Mr. Ha-aara RnterufcE* the Educational D
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    THE COLLIERIES CASE.
    172 6 (Trom Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. June it, Ifl the Malayan Colli.-. e r (JUr reserved judgment. Mr. H. D. Mundell, reply ini. y\, J. Upcott, Maintained that the a Hn action existed. Rt examined th tion of the preponderance of ratej rolled by Russell and :.?ked
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    PENANG UNDER THE "SPOT LIGHT"
    186 6 The London Evennnj Ne-w He Courville has unearthed a r.t-w oompoer for his revised tdfeion of "The Rainbow' at the Empire. His name is Maro Anton} he is young, and he haiU from Penan* He came here four yean ago and without influence has beer.
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    DEATH OF MAURICE HEWELETT.
    91 6 A Reuter's telegram anr cat tht of Mr. Maurice Henry Hewlett, the fa^ author. He «ae bom in I*l, and from UM to 1900 *'*s the Land Revenue Record-- tnd Bar* but is better known from Mi hoo^ v Masque of Dead Florent nes cam* ou
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    CONCERT AT DUTCH CLUB.
    31 6 The Committee of the Dutch O* arranged with the Aniold Quartette i a concert on Wednesday night, foil a dance. Mrs. Alford has Ida* < ted to aing.
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      136 6 SCOTCH ym WHISKY I CaXj£_ GF THL. .tc j^Wyf -'^^te^ O jy*m__.» c^ l Caldbeek Macgregor Go Ltd. I J^^^\ (Incorporated in Shanghai) V V -^y" 1 87 Cecil Street, Telephore 223. ;^*^i^.-H3!HBKi^^ *^eaeopaw_______B_______Bß_BWHßßSßa_ *s wssmamm staM?raK)maamat4SKs*a**maassmasmmssssBsamsmsms^m RONEO Loose-Leaf Books j IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO LTD., 11,
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      66 6 FIRST CONSIGNMENT, JUST ARRIVED DUTCH VEAL OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. i SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inc. S.S.)* ORCHARD ROAD. 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 St. Loudoo. Late Senior
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    SINGAPORE AN IMPERIAL WATCH TOWER.
    215 7 JAPANS PROBLEMS. M()R \fNC, POST" DISCUSSES. [Bcoter'a Service.] London, June 16. •Hm nv a specal corresponPost says that it is i:i the Far East to r that a clash of colour i An adequate fleet with an v baa ,iu ar m ro to secure
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    A SOVIET CLAIM.
    306 7 Riga. June 16. I et G ernment has sent a note I against the reported) I Wiar.gel's fleet, and veteeta be handed over bam j TIADBRB AND CHINA. London. June 16. G lardiaa learns that I the big trade organisations here- 1 i at the growing dis-
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    FRENCH INTERNAL POLITICS.
    190 7 POINCARE'S DEFENCE. VOTE OF CONFIDEM E PASSEL [Reuter's Service.] P»*fa, June 16. lhe intense mterest of the country was reflected in a packed Chamber which listened to the debate on the internal policy of the Government, concerning which there are five interpellations, the central point being th.
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    REPARATIONS QUESTION.
    533 7 London, June IS. The Anglo-French reparations situation is somewhat easier a result cf diplomatic exchanges. Replying to a statement of French policy conveyed through the French Ambassador, the British Government has nent to Paris through the same channel a long questionnaire inviting the French to specify what exactly
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    577 7 "CRACKING CIVILISATION." PREMIER AT OXFORD. [Reuter's Service]. London, Jurv 16. fn a speech at a dimner of the Rhodes' Ship Trust at Oxford, Mr. Stanley Baldwin said th'-.t the civilisation of Western Europe was cracking and the whole world, consciously or unconsciously, was looking for salwtion to
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    ILLICIT OPIUM.
    133 7 Several Chinese, prosecuted at the' instance of the Preventive Service before' Mr. Ahearne in the Second Police Court on Saturday morning, were fined heavily for being in unlawful possession of opium. Toh Ah Yuen charged with being in possession of opium valued at $110, and also with being
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    THAT NAVAL BASE AT SINGAPORE.
    741 7 NO SOUND REASON FOR EXPENDITURE. (Admiral Sir Percy Scott in Daily Mail). My attention has been called to various expressions of opinion as to whether, With our present state of high taxation and our large number of unemployed, it is absolutely necessaiy for us to
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    PROPOSED AIR FORCE DINNER.
    63 7 All ex-service men who served in the R.N.A.S., R.F.C, or R.A.F. during the war and who would support a re-union dinner to be arranged shortly, are requested to communicate with Mr. L. D. Russell, Adelphi Hotel, who will furnish full particulars. A company of the Middlesex
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      228 7 "m___i n______B_-_i mm mmmm m aa__________i_— —~9 JUST RfCEIVED I FRESH SUPPLIES OF PHOTOGAPHIC MATERIALS •SELTONV THE HIGHEST GRADE COLLODION _P*" SELF TONING PAPER. WITH A REJSgSSB^^^k PUTATION FOR UNIFORMITY, BRlLLlfii^^^^^W v < v AND PERMANENCY. IN THREE |_3_PrW|^S.H'3 SURFACES, GLOSSY, CREAM SMOOTH gl^f fv^- £FS SIZES UP TO Z%
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      670 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to i'LVDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Pointa. HOMEWARDS. dae Singapore. EUMAEUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen In port ADRASTUS
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      619 8 HII_kMAN LlNti. ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ca, Ltd. (Incorporated in Erland) mr** m_. ■*m m l- mmm m -s__.w-i mm iM-S---- 4444^ **********444 44^' 4 444^ 4 ******************************4^^ *nTI —-_»i PASSENGER SERVICS. Btcam-r OUTWAiU). *ao Btega^re. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 5 ♦t.i. CITY OP PARIS China—Japan Nov.
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      551 8 P. (X^ BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINEs (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER CARGO SERV.f Es PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVU m LONDON FAR EAST MAIL B_tVTCB (Under Contract with Hia Iv7aje 3t y 4 S Govz tr n _Z). OUTWARDS from LONDON. _OH_i_i_. For Ci,. Jap ior ««J!fEjAf2 Tonnage. Singapore. Leave
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      431 9 [hT Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. L The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. ArM Lf KUerroan BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd AMEKICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i> England.) < ER VI I W BOSTON AND NEW YORK vie SUEZ OK l- AN AM A FROM NEW YORK. Dne S'pore Route
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      454 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA B,ito H on-k<>n*- irrim Se.ttl.. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON J unt 2 7 Ju]y PRESIDENT GRANT Ju i y JJ PRESIDENT MADISON J„; y Y PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 of PRESIDENT TACKSON Au 14 "tp 2 And every 12
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      295 9 Ne Y. K. LONDON UNB. Kamo Maru June 26 Katori Maru July 17 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tatsuno Maru June 22 Tottori Mt.ru July 13 HAMBURG LINB. Dakar Maru June 23 Tsuruga Maru mid July NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru June 26 Kamakura Mam Aug. 5 BOMBAY
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      735 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading {or BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND J j BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEJECT. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore June 28 1 FAIRFIELD CITY dot Singapore July 28 I j STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Aug 2 8 Taking cargo on through Bills of Ladb.g to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    49 10 Hongkong Observatory reported yesterday, a typhoon in Lat. 17 N., Long 128 E, travelling West, position uncertain. The M. M. Homeward Mail, Cordillere, is due here from Saigon to-day at 4 p.m. She will leave to-morrow at 6 a.m. for Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles.
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    HUMOURS OF THE HOUSE.
    829 10 CROWDED OUT! Mr. Frederick Martin, M.P., writai to the Westminster Gazette: "I'll bet you a sovereign," he said to me as we finished our after-dinner coffee "I'll bet you a sovereign that whon we enter the Chamber we shall find a Scotchman speaking." "What is the
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      431 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model »11NE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. Sole Agents: jj| PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPOU; PENANG, Kl ALA LUMPUR. j ROBINSON Co. Ltd., StOCklStS —mmmmmmmmmm RONEO Co., Ltd THE MALAYAN AGRhHORTICULTURAL SHOW AND TRADE EXHIBITION. RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR. JUNE 30, JULY 1 2. Every
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      354 10 Genasco Roofirui 2 PLY AND i p.- **fi COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANREAK nt_ and mij \mr m the result of V lin th over 40 Vears Kj, 1 ro/,, c eapep experience K^J.tfH lan a "ap 4 manwfactare li^^^H Pr f a GE/V4SCO i 4 18 ""tftesfa, I wltnstands g^g^H
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      682 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, P. I Said, Tanger, Rotterdam and Marseilles, taking specially supI erso\bed mails for Europe Goentoer 8 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuvit 9 a.m. P. Sambu and Rhio Esmeralda 9 a.m. Medan Melchior Treub 9 a.m. Malacca Sri Patana 1 p.m. Prigi Radjah. Tembilahan and
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      55 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. June It] Barom 32 Fah 1016.6, 1014.7 1013 4 Temp 78, 83, 81. Wet Bulb Ther 77 ga 80. Dir. of Wind calm, W^ 3SL Max Temp, ta shade 88 Min Temp, in shade 75. Max. m Sun 136. Ter. rad. Ther r>9. Rain fall
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 11 Bank 4 m.s. 4 5-32 Bank demand 1 1-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 18-32 New York, demand 53% Credits SO days 56% France demand 170 India T. T. 173% Hongkong, demand p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109% Java, demand 140% Bangkok, demand 80 Sovereign, Bank Buying 8.54 Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    139 11 June 16. Tin 50 Tons $97% Gambier 12.50 Pepper White 22.50 Pepper Black 14.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.50 Pearl Sago small 7.50 Copra 10.50 Copra Sundried 10.90 Opium, Bena 4 3 one. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sipn No. 1 for expoit 285.00 Rice, Siam No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 11 Singapore, 11.30 a.m. June 16th. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked < Sheet. Spot 48 48%; June 48V* 48%; July-Sept. 50V_ 51; Oct.-Doc. 53M: 54; Jan.March 55% 55%. London quotation sheet ls. 2%d, Market Steady. i mm
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    TUBE RAILWAYS IN CALCUTTA.
    147 11 When in April last the Government of Bengal appointed a committee>^o inquire into the questions of housing accommodation and suburban communications, reference was made to fhe report of Mr. Darlymple-Hay, Consulting Engineer to Tube Railways in London, on the question of opening tube railways in Calcutta
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    156 11 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore, June 16. Tin— HM) down 30s. Rubber. ls. 2%d., unchanged. Rubbers. Ulu Benuts 23 25, Sungei Tu--1 kangs 27 32*_, Brogas 65 70, Tambalak 4 ;07y 2 72 I._,1 Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.45, Ayer Moleks 1.27H 1.32H, United Malaccas 1. 37V. 1.42*6,
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS.
    188 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secretaries: Sime, Darby Co. (Ipoh) Johan Tin, May output, 250 pks; (Tables 229.42; puddlera 20.58; yardage 59,200; hours run 661). Secretaries: McAuliffe, Davie Hope (P.) Sungei Tukang 13,300 Secietaries: Adamson, Gilfillan Co. (P.) Rahman Hyd. Tin, May output, 1,100 pks >.civta.ries: R. D Kindersley (Kajang). Inch Kenneth
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      406 11 yMti over $5,000,000. ***** *****44^ *****444,44^ *************************4444, THE GREAT EASTERN UJE ASSURANCE WmTm HEAD OFFICE :-Wi_chester Ho^S-^r. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Suoreme C_m_ mt f °?D°N OFFICE j. 32 Old Jewry, EC. ISr^ f E land w>d complies with the British Life -i-BACnVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE durance
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    OPENING OF SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    728 12 HEAVY SCORING IN PADANG MATCH. Dashing Batting by Richer. The Singapore Cricket Tournament open- j ed on Saturday with the match between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. on the Padang, and the meeting of the Sen ices with the Lanka Union at Tanglin. The game
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    SERVICES BEAT LANKA UNION.
    398 12 At Tanglin the Services experienced little difficulty in defeating the Lanka Union, the match being played on a matting wit ket (-wing to the wet condition of the ground. Winning the toss and batting first, the Lanka Union were quite unable to master the bowling of
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    THE CIRCUS TRAGEDY.
    185 12 Yesterday, *ays Wednesday's Pinang Gaaatte, we inadvertently reported that the tragic occurrence in the Grand Europe C*ru>. in which a young Malay boy waa killed by one of the circus elephants, happened at Sungei Patani, instead of at Bukit Mertajam. The victim of the affair was a
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    MR. DARBISHIRE AND THE BASE.
    110 12 In the House of Commons in mail week Mr. Darbi-hire asked the First Lord of lta- Admiralty the number of years which would be necessary to complete the propcaed naval base at S ingapore on the assumption thfWt the work was not carried out in
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    MALAYAN AGRI-HORTI SHOW.
    54 12 Exhibitors in the Poultry Section are infor mod that the Sect on Secretary, to whom all correspondence should be addressed, is Mr. W. H. L. McDonald, Roaaßaf Estate, Klang. Exhibitors who previously wrote to Mr. E. M. Butl r, Klang, are invited to not fy Mr. McDonald
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    SIKI DISQUALIFIED.
    44 12 [Reuter's Service]. Paris, June 17. Li \n* match against the cruiser-weight ehampion of Frnnce, Morelle, Siki was disqualified in the sixth round for hitting taw. The title? of neither the contestants are Involved, Siki having failed to weigh in before the m-tch.
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    DENMARK WINS MARATHON.
    39 12 London, Jur__ 16'. The Pojfytechnic marathon race from Windsor To London was won by Alexander Jensen (Denmark) in 2hrs. 40mins. 46 4"isecs. A. Mille (Leicester), thrice the previous winner, was second in 2hrs. 63mins. M I-Seece.
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    Y. M. C. A. TENNIS.
    72 12 To-Day's Ties. 'Singles: H. G. Stack vs. W. B. Brummond, I. 'Abed vs. W. Tan, (unfinished). Doubles: A. Schudd and S. Newbery vs. R. Smith and C. Smith. Sir William Herrimin, whose name is so well known in Ceylon in connection with the pearl fisheries,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    245 12 OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter's Service]. London, Jnne 15. The Open Golf Championship at Troon was continued under ideal conditions. The third round provided a ser.es of sensations. McDonald Smith breaking the course record with 69 and took the lead with an^aggregate of 222. Then Kirkwood with 69, led
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    HOME CRICKET.
    141 12 London, June 15. Soothampton: Middksex beat Hampshire on the tirst innings. Middle-rent scored 642 for time wickets in the first innings, four batsmen making centuries: Daks 10.3, Lee !"T, Hearne 252 and Hendren 177 not out. Tin latter pair scored 375 for the third wicket, beating J. and
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    THE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP
    143 12 Won Lost Pts. W. L. latin, l.tln. Pass. Obt. Per. York?. 7 12 0 50 39 78.00 Notts 7 12 0 50 39 78.00 Sussex 7 10 1 46 35 77.77 Lanes. 5 0 4 0 45 33 73.33 Sj.roy 7 13 2 65 41 63.01
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    HOME TENNIS
    116 12 London Jure 16. At Manchester in the second round of the Iravia Cup Lycett (Br tain) beat Claquer (Spain) 6—o, 6—l, 6—l. Conde dc Cornar (Spain) beat Wheatley (Brit iin) 4—6, 10— S, 6—l, 6—2. Geneva, June 16. In the Davis Cup, Switzerland entered tlie semi-final by winning
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    91 12 Ttie launch service to the Swimming C!ub has been revised. As an experimental measure, in future a launch will loave Johnston's Pier on Sundays at 0 a.m. and 10 a.m.. returning fiom the Swimming Club at 9.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. No launches will run m Sunday
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    25 12 The winner of the Juno ladies, monthly medal was Mrs. J. S. Miller, 3 down. The runner-up was Mrs, Webb, 4 down.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    147 12 THE POLICE FORCE. To the Editor. Dear Sir,— There has l>een a lot of ad verse "-criticism of the Singapore Police which seem?, on the face of it, to be only too justified. But I should like to put in a word for the Kuala Lumpur
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    FATHER RUAUDEL'S SACERDOTAL SILVER JUBILEE.
    235 12 On Tuesday, 26th instant, Reverend Eather P. Ruaudel, Vicar of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, will celebrate the Silver Jubilee of his Sacerdotal Ord. nation. Father Ruan del, who came out to tnis mission in 1898, has been Parish Priest in various churches in
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION SCIENTIFIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.
    117 12 About thirty members of the Raffles Institution Scientific and Photographic S^iety, under the leadership of Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs, were conducted round the Singapore Ice Works at Merbau Road on Saturday morning by the manager, Mr. Smith, who carefully explained tho details of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    38 12 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tok o, June 15. Tbe Chief Secretary of Kwangtung, Mr. Kahei Doki, will be appointed Prefect of Osaka. The South Seas explo*er Kurushima M;.m sailed to-day fiom Shinagawa Tokio.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    111 12 Programme of Drills up to and for Sun[day, June 24th. Monday ISth. 5.18 p.m. Drill Hall, "C" Scottish Company, Officers and N. C. O's; Eurasian Company, street fighting. Wednesday 20th. 5.18 p.m. Dr 1! Hall, "C" Scottish Company, route march; Eurasian Company, Oflice rs rnd N. C.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 12 Monday, 18th Individual Troops Parade Wednesday, 20th Band Practice, 5.15 p m Sunday, 24th Chuich Parade at St Andrew's Cathedral. Parade at back of Y.M.C.A. at 4.45 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner
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