The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 June 1923

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    17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I teNCEINTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 192& No. 10,920
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    188 1 Reuter cables a graphic description of the terrifying scenes and terrible destruction caused bv the eruption af Mount Etna Page 6. Thirty thousand persons have been rendered homeless, but no casualties have been so far reported. Troops and officials are rushing to the scene^ Page 6. Pancho
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    SOME METICULOUS OBSERVANCES.
    1033 1 A sentence and a scene from the past come back to me and label very concisely the period round 1900 a time of meticulous social observances. A girl of nineteen calls from the writinglabie in a London back drawing-room to her mother in the drawing-room: "Mother, am
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      254 1 .INOAPORE. WEEKLY PROGRAMME dO Lines). MO.V.Av.-xlT^a,, K ..uliroom in tl« East. TUESDAY.—Dinnor Dane. rf Room adjoining Dining Room JS I^ 4 c; °»<*" op ,n a.m. to 12 p.m. and Dance. PDnner FRIDAY— Tea Dansant. and Dance. JEA VIEW HOTEL. Tanjong Katong. Telephone. 110. Singapore. TO-NIGHT Dinner and Cinema DINNEB
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      227 1 STfITE@P_®SS I *f* V_V >» MaJebyX K Only hand-making can pre- UnC dt V serve the delicate flavour of tifftC fl I the superfine Virginia leaf _^Ji I from which 555 are made. r~\N 44 ftf___l K^^k^^^m***" 00^^ _^k*_ti__W&W****^ M.nuf.ftur.d I-, B V^ :=i __< >^ -''.--a-i-l^^^^^^ *mTH TOBACCO Co..
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      181 1 LATEST ADVB_mS£MItNTH. Raffles Hotel- Pags 1. Garc.a for safes— Page 11. Aloutr.e's pianos Page 12. Female puppy lost Page 5. N. Lazarus, optician Page 6. Cameras at Maynard s Page 1. Lactogen from Nestle's Page 7. House to let at Tanglin Page 5. Tennent's beer, Guthrie's Page ti. Latex stationery.
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      138 1 IMI_ VVI-^.K Wi a *adam t J.Qtn. Hiirh Water, 1.20 u.m., i>.44 pjaa. P. i'i O. Supplementary mnil leavea. Kinta A-^sn.. H. Barker's, Chartered Bank, coon. Nikola,* Theati-. 'J.^o p.m. I'liursdny, 21 High Water, 2.21 0.m., 3.39 p.m. uuvwnnl mail by Rhexenor due. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. LsSfjOS
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    LOW-POWER FLTING.
    555 2 Results With A SH-— The problems associated with low-power lying \ve:c the subject of an interesting papir read to the Inst tution of Aeronautical Engineers 1 1 the Engineers* Club, Coventry-street, by Squadron-Leader Maurice Wright, of the Royal Air Force, Whose experiments in flying aeroplanes are well known.
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    46 2 On Jnne 4th many factories were with°«t electric power in CaHitt: in conse-stat'-'nn I" ft at the Ca-tpora Power Plant worlrng. Trams were u ~ht to stand-still and there w», .va- u w<t »_ht -2. in the d »y luna W th M 6,wt^ NS and
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      475 2 lU LKI OK FOR SALE. LA KGE GOtftOWM. newiy erected nrca from 10,000 fc) oO.OCO _i_. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 _U> 24,000 sq. ft. n.ar wharf and. shipping. Alao 'hree stoned buUdings for cilices and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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      483 2 mo jl» j SURINA 8 W 'll -f^B B 5 Lsi Show at 7.:i0 S NEW SNUB POLLARD COMEDY BLAZING^SECRET SERIAL. Ep! 7 and 8.5 LrlOD. jVLcill 06^9/1 DIAMOND QUEEN SERIAL.? Episodes 1 2, 3, Six Reels Episodas 1 and 2. 2 m m mmm m. 2 11 d ShOW
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      527 2 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT mm\ ™_l 1 ll Alhambra In our Next Change today, 17th June, u, p^ IN THE SECOND SHOW~AT 0 PM SHARr Washed Ashore A 1 Reel Pathe Comedy Topica!~Budget British Screen News. Mike MacTierue V. Battling a.i For the World's Light-Heavv Weight an.l y u l^ Heavy-Weight Championship
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    LIVERPOOL LIFE.
    1950 3 NN I-IPUBBBION AND A STUDY. i In i., thaoght. ul the avarag l.airtoaar Pnilaad COOaiatl of London, where hte vocation or hi_ affection holds him, nnd the -uuntry where he seeks recreatio., in] tanting ,m\ shnotin- or, if hn humble ircomstaneea, spends his Bnaaanei holiday i» pew fields
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      375 3 <*y? < J A I i < hm m J B lr wmn 1 1 ifX •'*>•• t founvi VW if The best cf all Tonics jj ccmvnlea ence; d insomnia troublaa fit .i I u ni. merely run down." Glaxo is thr W t ii *v*_ u.e solida ot
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      320 3 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER L -^KB^fißrS-- p 1 /<!l§^SliA E p/fll (Jl jlffi t F V^F^^^W^/ N R V^fc 44 F n The Original "Girl Brand" u G OI 6i YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in England). Sak Agents. S. s. ft P. tt,
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      91 3 BALGOWNIE RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. Notice is hereby civen thai a Dividend of 7J/2 per cent, on account of the year ended Slst Marth. 1023, will bs recommended by tho Directors at the annual meeting of the Company to bo he-ld on Wednesday. 27th June J 923. Notice 3 also civen
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    THE SINGAPORE PROJECT.
    926 4 AUSTRALIA'S NAVAL DEFENCE. To the Editor of the Manchester Guardian. Sir. According to recent advices from Australia, the Commonwealth Government appears at last to have become converted to the policy oi .me navy for the whole Empire. A dispassionate analysi-. of the situation as it [presents itself
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    687 4 I PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JUNE IMh. M IMN G. [Figures in brackets show the issue valm of the Share in dollars unless otherwie* marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 47% 62% Hitam Tin ($1) 1.40 1.50 Jelantoh 10
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    99 4 thc Home Covernment propose to lay down i.ew plant at Singapore. The Australian Government intend to develop the existing oil depots at Sydney ana Melbourne, yet the Homo Government are going to lay down new depots at Singapore. The Australians propose a giant floating dock for b»Att-_fc_.]» in Sydney Harbour,
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      1062 4 REMINDER. TO-DAY, WEDNESDAY at 2.M \\*m. IMPOBTANT AUCTIOM SALE OF Valuable Land snd House Properties ut Gilstead Road, Angullia Road, Tanjonpr Katong Road, Spottiswood. Park Boad, Kalian? Road, Pulau Ttkonf Besar ami Market Street. At __.--.-rs. CHKONG KOON SENG oa, Sale-room. No. 30 Chulia Stieet. 1. Valuable freehold land i.m\
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      258 4 *'_s«t_ *> Battery ipg f Economy ':^B IfT "oupht. We've got it It's the r\\ ffllffl S*it*ry (WOOD SEPARATA,. $88 V U y 4<J •■••>■ helon- u H--4 found another battery with as mu-h Bfl nice and reliability built int.. ">i< get for ih.- money in thWillard CW. Batteries (WOOD
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    2101 5 a WR WARFARE ANI) \IR SERVICE. The Eyes of the Fleet. Lumtatums of the human mind to grasp ull th«» manifold forms of warfare and of ndivu'ual capacity to exercise control over the whole B_li£c of urenponfl as well as certain natural lines of demarcation in administration, long
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      622 5 XO LEI. *> S TO LET. Jul* Compound Houae, Furnished, tittj JJJ j: iri Wll ter f Garage, 3 Bed Frf* _S- f tr. le» of Town, Tanglin Dis■_f* A pply ?ereot»Bil7, 0 *Z[L 4 TBUST AGENCIES, LTD_, l- TA Aueticnwrs Estate Agenta. —^TZq^- in KftiPes Quay facing the 0
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      831 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I _sr fc. < _r k ,o nooD f the *-_c i.*.--, ior th,^ fattawiag works:— I TnsM Road from Balestier Road to Soraneoo. Erection of Quarter.- f^« n tl.o T«___ sub tZ Office O,rtDM, 4, ____T_ "fi"' pai, li »e »nd limew-hing to Iteach Road Poli<*«»
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      380 5 NOTICES, Dollar Directory 1923-4 Issue. $5,000 FEKE RAI J. WAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE Undertaken by THE OCEAN ACCIDENT *d Guarantee Corporation Limited. (fncorporatad m Great Britain.) 'RlC*_ PER COPY Post Free. To be published shortly. Dollar Directory F Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. FOUND. U No. 4 Rafflea Chambers, Rafflea Place
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      253 5 DIMLESS Spectacles, accurate in ■•service, correct ra appearance are the logical eye glasses for business executives and professional mea. Our Rimless Glasses of this type, permit more work with less fatigua as the moun.ings hold the lensat prescribed in the scientifically correct position. In addition they are comfortable to wear
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGES.
      49 6 BLAIR SAKGSI ER. •On the lt.tii May. Andrew's, Frognal, f>y the Rev. Rod n<k en, th rd fen of Sir R)b<r_ ar:u Lady }>lai-. ii .n.'.-st. •_.<!. .«> Margaret Kirk, youat.i-.-t ci ui-l-.tt r <•! Mr. __r.d Mra. John Ban gat r. of H amps tead, formerly cr Bridjrc-
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      DEATH.
      18 6 lILLER. A; li»oh, on Jun< 1 8 th, DeaaU Miller, of United Kn«r;r; «-r.-, Ltd. Aged 48.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, June 20, 1923. New Union Jack Club.
    770 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, June 20, 1923. New Union Jack Club. ir. the agenda for next Council meeting there is an item, the Treasurer to move for a sum of $75,000 as contribution to a new Union Jack Club, on the Rattles Reclamation. The Genera! is away from Singapore -•nd
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    394 6 It has been reported to the police that the quarters of a Chinese rubber tapper in Thompson Road were broken into early on Monday morning last, ami cash and other property, valued at over r )0 stolen. Float n\r a loan ia an expensive matter. The costs for the S.
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    FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    266 6 FAREWELL JIMMY WILDE. PANCHO VILLA WINS RY KNOCKOUT. New Vork, .lum 19 Ifl the World's Flyweight Championship, Pancbo Villa knocked out the holder. Junmy WiMe, in the seventh round. rorty-thousand person* were pre the open-air polo ground. Wilde wa^ alwayi panic, but proved unequal t.. the onslaught of
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    ROTAL DUTCH REPORT.
    529 6 Aimtierdam. Junt 19 Tiie report of thc Royal Dutch Oil C I any shows that the results for 1522 not unsatisfactory, despite the difficult i The profits vere 87,730,000 guilders. Hopes are expressed that the Dutch Government wiU encourage the foreign u«e of Uie Dutch [nd a
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    ETNA'S ERUPTION.
    105 6 STREAMS OK AVA [i«te. nice] ho. of M(>m K (hr,,. vi11a,.,. hav in b.™ the rounded. rml exoda <- God and the Vir the valle) I neighbouring i• THK PALI n Af > i I i the o Iter than tl VIU-AGRS HOMPLETEU hi RIEI Kn:n«. June U
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    SUGAR DUTY.
    300 6 londor. J The Houm f C Lai our moti >n to il I y 167 vote to J< ynaon-Hicki it, ii ip increased duty. thi n a 1 4 Ist year w i a th -~>i i. l>o 1914, MIgTAKI N BOMBING S nda. June l» A Britiah
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      102 6 whisky 0 _.^Lj_*_- Or THE BIASX _^B^Ti.^vl_fc^ Caldbeek f«aGgregur ot to,, lit' \-M^^_ i (Incorporated in Shanghai). lp /^._/:.tf j_f 87 Cecil Street, Tel*- phore 223. aimt\am\mam\mrTm*j''-&-- WWLWm a* m w hwiiji i i RONEO Loose- Leaf Books j IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. j RONEO LTD.. 11. Collyer
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      72 6 I FIRST CONSIGNMENT, JUST ARRIVED DUTCH VEAL Ol EXCELLENT QUALITY. i SINGAPORE i Cold Storage 1 CO- LTD. (Inc. S.S.) OHQR4RO ROAD. j JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical AB-»ociati_i_ Fre* .nun wi (h** Worshipful Company of Spectacle Maker*. Freeman «>f the Citv of London Late of Old
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    SITUATION IN EUROPE.
    271 7 TH K DOOMED MARK. f [Reuters Service.] ltriu**eU, June IS. usted Theunis with the i .*:»binet. Theunis has reuntil he lias conferred ■rith regard to the pos- the question of the Ghetrt Cnversity. J p| v t,on IN BALKANS. London, June 18. Vienna and Budapeat .ige: in
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    U.S. BUDGET.
    203 7 W ashin£toc_t Juno 18. Iff of Governmental tag detailed the snd ex;> .id ture, showing 00 00 ai compared with Last Near. I, ITION PROBLEM. London. June 18. af i I is, replying to Mr Ronald McNeill con- 1 that the United St tea nsioa of a treaty
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    1944 7 SOLICITOR GENERALS OBJECTION TO JUDGE. When the Singapore Court of Apoeal opened in the Supreme Court yesterda morning, application was made by the Solicitor General, Mr. G. G. Seth, that the appeal by the Attorney General against a decision in regard to a petition of right by
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    189 7 DEATH OF MR. D. MILLER. (From Our Own Correspondenrt.) Ipoh. June 19. Gloom has been cast over the business community of Ipoh by the death last night of Mr. Donald Miller, the local manager of United Engineers. The deceased was much liked and esteemed by many friends, who
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    LADY GUILLEMARD TO VISIT SCHOOLS.
    31 7 (From Our Own Correspond iat) Penang, June 19. Lady GuHlemard is visit n_r the girls' .schools of Penang OB Thursday morning, accompanied by the Resident Councillor.
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    BOY SCOUTS' COMMISSIONER.
    28 7 (From Our Own Correspondent > Penang, June 19. Mr. Cheeseman has been appointed Com- j missioner for the Boy Scouts in the Settle-:; ment of Penang.
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    STUDENTS IN BRITAIN.
    24 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 19. A Students ia Britain P.-nang Committee hits, been formed, which include! the Re.ident Councilor.
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    FIRE BRIGADE REPORT.
    36 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 19. The Fire BrigStda report shows that there wore nineteen fire., in 1922, oniy three doing any material damage. There was one incendiary fire and another suspicious.
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    F.M.S.FINANCES.
    224 7 F.M.S. FINANCES. The financial report of the Federated Malay States, by Mr. C. S. Alexander, appears as a supplement to the Government Gazette. There was an actual surplus on the year's working of £2.683,103. But revenues were dolefully down, railways four millions, customs 3 1 and not realising the sum
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    68 7 The Surin*\ is presenting a thrilling programme to-night. Zongar is the star feature, George L*\fkia as Zongar. There nr? a hundred and one thrills in this, picture, produced in 6 parts by tne Plvsi- <■*' Culture Film Corporation. Other attra^t:ons are the Lon Man seriil, episodes 1, 2
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      260 7 ammammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmammm^mmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmm JUST Rt CEIVED m FRESH SUPPLIES OF PHOTOGAPHIC MATERIALS t "SELTONA" THE HIGHEST GRADE COLLODION __m SELF 10NING PAPER. WITH A RE-_r*___a__-_______fc% .'TATION FOR UNIFORMITY. BRILLI*M W% .1 CY VND PERMANENCY. IN' THREI l\3ragg||||^ SURFACES, GLOSSY, CREAM SMOOTH PSM I < i 54P®il WELLINGTON ijggy N| s <• vr
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      581 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 Points. HOMEWARDS. das Singspore. ADRASTUS London, Rotterdam. Hamburg and Bremen June 23
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      582 8 M ELLEKMAN W UN& ELLBRMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ca* Ltd. t lncorporated in E: __ai_d) PASSENt;i_R SERYIC2. Stesmer GIfTWAXL. Bae Siagaptre. t».s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 6 •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CI ina-^Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARD. ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Mareeilles—
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      647 8 P (fc Oa BRITISH INDIA and APCAR L IN Es (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVI< PENINSULAR ORIENTAL ST^f^ NAVk vttcv LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERV,( C S (Under Contract with Hig Majesty's Govern,!' OUTWARDS from LONDON. nntavm. For China snd Jspan. kot Marseillen 1^ Rl)S Tonnage. Singapore. Uav^
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      492 9 fhe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. I The China Mutual Steam Navigation Cc Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i* England.) INT SERVK B lv) BOSTON AND NEW TOU via SUBZ OR I'ANAMA. FROM NEW YORK.puaMtfi Da* S'pore Route p or -n-Y Of MADRAS
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      475 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SA..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. SaUa Hongkong. Arrive* Seattle. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Junt 27 July 16 PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July 28 PRESIDENT MADISON Juiy 21 Aug. 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aug. 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Ang. 14 Sep. 2 And every
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      295 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNE. Kamo Maru June 26 Katori Man: July 17 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tatsuno Maru Juno 22 Tottori Mara July 13 HAMBURG LINB. Dakar Maru June 20 Tsuruga Maru mid July NEW YORK LINE via SUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru June 26 Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 BOMBAY
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      748 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND I BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEJECT. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore Jnne 28 FAIRFIELD CITY due Sing-pore July 28 STEEL TRAVELER due Singaporo Aug. 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Poir.ts For freight
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    157 10 Notices to M-*riner&. The master of the s.s. G ang Seng .reports that Pulo Sau Light, Rhio Straits, Lat. 1. 3 S., Long. 104. 11 E., was showing as a. fixed light on June 14th. Friday, June 22nd, (King's Coronation), and Saturday, June 23rd\ (Prince of Wales' Birthday),
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    MACAO HARBOUR WORKS.
    78 10 Work is progressing satisfactorily on the Macao Harbour Works. The operations undertaken by tho Government, on^ the Inner Harbour, are making great headway. The Netherlands Harbour Works Co., is displaying considerable activity and the end of this year sliould see the work well advanced. Macao residents are
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    AUTOMATIC "S.O.S." CALLS AT SEA.
    349 10 New Aid for Ships in Distress Important tests wh ch have for thenobject the subst tution otf the existing "S. 0.5." distress aJ.} at sea by automatic wireless signals that will ring alarm bells on other ships within reaeh have so far rdvanced that the
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    PASSENGERS FOR HOME.
    237 10 Tho follow,!. passengers 1^ fov j.; uro th,. ss. Sardinia :,t .1 p. m v stc v K~.n G. JaekwM, A w Blackford. GilU-• r^ Clayto KW4 <S. Martin, Dr. W. E. Chw, Jfe ws c J Parker, A. A. Ritchie, R. W S. Or]-' a' Mr
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      386 10 UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model I THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. OIOCH_ISuS RONEO Co., Ltd. I TBE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE Ring^j, Brooches, Watches, Pendant*, E-rrings, Bracelets, Necklaces, Cigarettes caties, Plat.
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      409 10 Genasco Roofintf" 2 PLY AND 1 piv COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANREAK ncm AND NAIS FOR FIXING <T! the result of js f. ;j j over 40 Years rf '3^* J" 1^B '•wn, cheaper experience pl*p nan atta f«. /n t.*^ *~^-^^3lS l errn manufacture E& J_^^H Pr anri of »eady
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      723 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sourabaya and Bandjermasin Ban Ho Guan 9 a.m. Anamba and Natuna Islands Batavier 9 a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Singkep 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 0 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Cheang 9 a.m. P. Sambu and Singkqp Trap 10
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 June It. Bank m.s. 2'4 5-32 Bank demand 2|4 1-16 Private credits 3 m.a. 2|4 13-32 New York, demand 53% Credits CO days 66V4 France demand <;70 India T. T. 173 V. Hongkong, demand 14 p c Dis. Yokohama, demand 109 H Java, demand 140»_ Bangkok, demand 80 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    140 11 June 19. Tin 75 Teal $96.25 Gambier 12.60 Pepper White 23.00 Pepper Black 14.25 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.00 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra 10.75 Copra Sundried 11.26 Opium, Hen_.ru a unc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siv^i No. 1 tor expoit 285.00 I Rico, Siam No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 11 Singapore, June 19, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Stpot 47% 48; July-Sept 50 BOH; Oct-Dec 53 53%; Jan-March 54 55. London Quotation Sheet ls 2 1 id. Market Easier. _a
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    BRITISH MALAYA.
    77 11 Trade Returne. Imports ('OOO omitted.) May '22 May '23 5 mos. 23 $37,886 51,429 242,732 Exports. 46,195 59,153 291.423 Or in sterling, for tive months, imports £28,318,756; exports £33,999,380. Imports of tin ore in May were 47,447 pikuls; of rice 715,535 pikuls; of cigarettes $1,041,048 lb. valued at
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    IRON-ORE IN JOHOR.
    127 11 I RON -ORE IN JOHOR Tho northern end of the ridge dividing Singei Sehiang from Sungei Persisek, tributaries of Sungei Johore, seems to bo ccn. posed almost completely of iron-ote. For nearly a mile down a small tributary of Sungei Seluang which rises on the mountain, there are large boulders
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    NIAGARA POWER DEVELOPMENT
    106 11 Toronto Col. Carmichael, representative of the Ontario Government on the HydroElectric Power Commissi-.- v., in speaking of the estimates totalling $12,o8;,000 for the current year's programme, stated that to the end of the present fmancial year the amount expended on the ChippawaQueenston development would be approximately $65,000,000.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    82 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Smga'pore, .luiu- Rubber.— ls. 2Ud. Tin £190 _7>. bd 1 86.25, 75 tons sold. Rubbers. Ayer Molek. 1.27 V.- 1.32 Vij, Ulu Benuts 20 25, MenUkab* 20 24, Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40, Laaaa 7.25 7.50. Tambalaks 70 75. Mining.— Taiping S5 90, Souths 95 l,
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    111 11 r Singapore. June 19. Rubber.— London ls. 2%d. Local 47%. Tin.— London, £190 17s. 6d. Local $96 (75 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Mentakabs 20 25, Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.50, Tambalak* 70 75, Ayer Moleks 1.30 1.35. Trns. Rawangs 1.20 1.25, Nawng Peta 1.40 1.45, Ulu Piahs
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    127 11 Sinjrapore. June 19. Tin.— £l9o 17s. Cd. down 425. 6d. $96 75 tons sold. Rubber. ls. 2 V.d. unchanged. Rubbers.— Ulu Benuts 22% 25, Sungtlukangs 17% 32%, Broga* 67% 72%, Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.45, Ayer Moleks 1.30 1._5. United Malaccas 1.37% 1.42%, Bassett 1.07% 1.12 li.
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    JOHORE.
    331 11 Posibilities of Coal and OQ. Owing to tho large part played in the geology of Johore by the Mesozoic granite intrusion, it is h ghly improbable that any rock6 older than the granite will be found sufficiently porous to conta n oil, or which ha va not had any
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1293 12 Although they were not at full strength, the S. C. F. A. gave the First League Champions plenty of uuxiety on the Padang on Monday and up to half t me the regiment barely deserved the lead by the unsatisfactory goal scored dur ng the first few minutes.
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    TING KIL TIN. LIMITED.
    193 12 T!u annuai report i-( tlu above Company for the year ended April 80th., (to be presented at the annual general meeting at 1230 p.m. on Monday, July 2nd., at Gresham House, Battery-rd.), ii as follows:— fhe profit for the year amounts to $19,196.47, ♦o which has
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    A CHETTY CASE.
    191 12 A. R. S. Verappa Ch'tty, who atanda barged with Daing as genuine a forged romisa ry rote for $30,000 purporting to bc aigned hy Mr. Ng Hong Guan. appeared on Mr. Gourlay in the Thirl Police Cburt yesterday morning. Tho alleged ffence is stated to have been
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    NICLOA TO BE HANGED.
    132 12 A novel right will be witnessed outside tlie Victo la Theatre th s aftirnoon at 5.16 p.ni., when the Crat Nicola, known the strargest man on earth, will b hanged by th heels in full v<w of the Whi e. ITe will be first strapped into
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    267 12 LEAGUE FOOTBALL YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. The Y. M. C. A. were badly beaten by the Middlesex second team on the Reclamation ground yesterd. y afternoon. The game was more or less a one sided affair from start to finish, although the Y. 81. C. A. forwards did show up
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    Chinese Defeated hy Malaya Club.
    102 12 On the Pfadang yesterday, the S. C. F. A. 11 were defeated by the Ma_aya F. C. by three goals to nil. The Chinese opened the game in confident fashion, Mil came very near to scoring early in the first half. The score sheet was
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    KFPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    71 12 Thw result of the .Tune Medal (Stroke play) is a win for E. Shand with a score 0< 89 12 77 nett. lhe result of the June Ladies Spoon i* win for Mrs. J. D. Ifair with a score of 52 S 17 nett. The Ball Bwecp
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    26 12 i R outer's Service.] Manchester. June, lb. la the Davis Cup Gomar and Flaquer beat Lyeetl and Godfrec g 2. 6 S, 4 6.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS.
    67 12 Monday*! Results, il. C. Stack heat W. B. Drununond 6—o, 9— 4>. I. Abed VS. W. Tan (postponed to Wed--1 ne-'.lay R. Sm th nd C. South beat A. Schudcl anil S. E. Xewbery 6 2, 6 l. To-day's Ties. Smgles: Chong Chee Lim vs. Lim Bong Soo.
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    BOXING.
    251 12 BO X I N G. A big crowd at the Manila Shows iast night was treated to a good programme <>f b x ng. In an ciu r ht round contest. Red Warren defeated Young Gongl n (Mania) on points. Rod WaiTen fought one of his best fights. He took
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    47 12 Tok r o, June 18. Wh Ie the t n quotation at Tokio remains •t Y. 124, the metal is quoted at about y. 120 in Osaka, owing to the eve of settlenent term. The cotton yarn market is weak, the price quoted beng Y.254.60.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    369 12 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 19. The rirst day's racing resulted ai follows: The Noel Walker Stakes (6 I ur.ongs). Smasher (Thompson) 7.11 1 Cha nda n (Moore) 7.11 2 Barangkali (Wilkinson) 10.10 3. W' <>!i by three lengths; a head between second
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    INTERFERING WITH THE POLICE.
    364 12 I- i aa tulting and obstructing a police constable in the execution of his dutjy, lir. A. F. Buthlay, of Guthrie and Co., w s lii.id $2") by Mr. David in the District Court yesterday afternoon. The accused eras fined $'20 by Mr. Ahearne in the
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