The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 June 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN C E>TSa SINGAPORE, SA," SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1923T No. 10,923
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    202 1 Mr. Robert Smille his been returned as Labour M.P. for Morpeth Page 7. Whilst the personnel of the British Navy hks d< creased by 60,000 since 1913, pay has increased 120 per cent P"-ge 7. All liquor aboard fore'gn ships under the seal of foreign Gove nments
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1472 1 Quiequid agunt kominea noatri aat farrago Litelli j uv naL Now we know why the Army Euuca.ion authorities ins. st on a knowledge of the higher mathematics. It is announced man official publicat on that the value cf ihe ration at Singapore will be, full field
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      570 1 RAFFI.ES HOTEL. I I"!"?™"'" FASTENER _____> Egjjg civ.'APnpw t a* Hold Pouch with right' hand at extremp ptiH nf r.epho„:_9 2 A 0 P U0 Lines,. weekly phqqhahme f ten "Omfag loop to left end of sfide and thlnlSy' ft, Ballroom m the B**x MONDAY.-Tea Dansant FrOHl a^_ n JM
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      233 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shipping notices on pages 8, y lo Spark ciiuxrs $1 at Wea iti c's— Page 9 Self-senter.ng for concrete tloo is— Page 6 Legal notices re three r U bber estates—' Page 5. Railway notice and partnership noticePage 5. A.J.S. motor cycles at John Little's— Pa«e 6. Rust
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      112 1 THE WEEK. mm, ku-furday^ 23rd, High Water, 4.46 a.m., 6.44 p.m. Prince of Wales'* Birthday. P. and O. Outward mail due. Nicola, Theatre, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. Smmdag, 'lith. High. Water, 6.16 a.m., 6.46 pjn. Monday, 2rith. High Water, 7.44 am., 7.41 p.m. French outward mail due. Hutch homeward mail
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    CHEWING.
    249 2 Whan a fall-grown man going lor walk -ticks a twig m his mouth anil gnaws it '.he movements of his own jaw are of more interest to him than is the st .k, ex ept as 't promotes the sensations of contact. We take genuine pleasure m ti --t
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      314 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. r.AfcM GODOWNS, newly erected fron: 10,000 i>. 60,000 sq. ft. facing r.ver. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 ft. near wharf and shipping. Also f hree storied buildings for offices and godowns Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A. J.
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      959 2 G* I i ifi rr"V v r Important Announcement! Rare Attraction! II £*WY9*WW_\*% Tho Bigsrtst Play m the Histoiy li L I ililliCL of Film Producton i Wm I C#/ THEATPr "^T Mr. NUrtO V I h&Tiipyta au^, THK LONGEST SERIAL IN THE WORLD j Ist Show at 7.30 sharp
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      456 2 Alhambra In On, Next Ch.„ K e Saturday, 23rd lm*. „Th In thu Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp Topical Budget British Screen News. A POWERFUL UNIVERSAL KKATL U 1'R0.,1 TION Presenting Colleen More ;.,.<) ulkn u>(fc fc Forsaking All Others In 5 Reels. A film play of modern life
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    THE SECRET OF MALARIA.
    1226 3 SIR RONALD ROSS WORK. Memoiifc. Witn a full account of the gi nt Malaria Problem and its Solution. By Ronald Ross. (Murray. 21s net.) On the afternoon of August 20, i 0.;..., Ronald Rosa mfA,> the discovery that the Ifemnlt Inopheht mo*quito th. ;<> car--1 rier
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      361 3 *r___\l_Um*imm-UUM^^ >mm:.a\iuiyrrmrmm I fV% M P "M 7 J «w Ual* r lb] J .:ri';i., i.~ g..?r* m A Doctor says I My baby has been fed on Glaxo since he was a i month old, and has thrived splendidly on it. I always advise Glaxo for babies who cannot
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      176 3 E Philadelphia Diamond B •J— {jj G-rid Battery fl I SJ "THE REMEMRRANCE OF QUALITY REMAINS LONG AFTER THE PRICE IS FORGOTTEN." 11l jj. THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. H OXY-ACETYLENE AND QUASI-ARC "\X7" XT T T* T TVT W iliLUl JN VJ METAL WELDING ANI) CASTING REPAIRS WE UNDERTAKE TO
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    575 4 RASER CO.. EXCHANGE ANU SHARE HROKERS FRIDAY, JUNE 22. M I fillH G. [Figures ifl brackets show the issue value f the Shai- m dollars unless otherwise larked. C. Cum div, x equais ex div.] iatang Padang Tin 47V_» 52% [itam Tin ($1) 1.46 LM elanum 10
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    140 4 The. Gaiety presents to-nght the biggest play m the history of film production. The great, the dar ng, the mysterious, the incomparable Mr. Nobod,-, whose life and adventures m all parts of the world will be told m 52 reels, the longest serial m the world. The thrills
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    114 4 Mr. Ghulam Yazdanid, senior sub- judge Lahore, has pronounced judgment m a libel suit wheh was instituted by Mr. Gray, Deputy-Superintendent of Police, against the Bande Mataram for the publication of defamatory statements and awarded seven hundred rupees damages to the plaintiff with full costs. It is rumouned that the
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    295 4 ice pr M •U.AT. Porl ian j Do j Mutton, do Do! JSf- (1 0 pon? f L' fully nar Ducks p Pi i i unfl< lire Do. fledge D<>. domec do KacV 5 I. NVI Dock Preserved i do da ssaATo I .Vurah (snappei i I
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    "THE DERBY" IN THE COMMONS.
    130 4 I ondon. haa ,1 An amna.Bg Derby tern I •m the To— i Ma 1 whether. In rlew of I Comm ttce of tbe COBUI an ii vA I on frei A Epsom on Wed ths Prai co-rider the ad the ani- sat on that
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    35 4 Aramagam, w ome B school. Kuala Lampar, M Medical College 1 1 WP»J Mp**' mer ta a son A >'•" |gß*_ th Tin- of M..., "jSi-jJ to th, camt.d.to »>»,_",_ rf rcs.lt of -N CW** 1 Examination.
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      920 4 I "One— Two— Three" and you're I shaved m perfect comfort! I IN B Place a genuine Gillette blade I m the New Improved Gillette Safety _-> 1 TWO: Lather your face thoroughly; MAO* IN us*. fl S^Js^y^|g^P p j XN [NG with the New Improved Gillette kn3,vm .oplo ovct
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      671 4 CHURCH SERVICES. NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST •"OURTH SUNDAY AFTBR TRINITY. I •Lino 24th. 102:',. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. a.m. Holy Communion. .45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). '.15 a.m. Mattes and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. .30 p.m. EVwBSSng und Sermon. (Scouts' Parade.) After Evensong m tho Chanter Reees Psroihial Church
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      428 5 TO LET. TO LET. Compound House, Furnished lfi Water, Garage, 3 Bod j m les of Town, Tangiin Disrsoaally, TRUST AGENCIES, LTD., Auctioneer* -.state Agents m Rnffies Quay facing thf view f t> Harbour and rs. total area about 6,000 (et les- than half the usual) Immediate Entry. POWELL CO..
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      718 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. JO-DAY SATURDAY AT 10.30 m AUCTION SALE OF r-esediatlf ha* household Hmimt. Arthur Allison's Ptaae etc At No. 41 Ambor Mansion, Penan X Lane, Off Orchard Roa._ m I nut -stained teak rfttteg room, dinli roo m •■nd bedroom furniture, including 3 wa^ut 2STi____i sinel bedBteadd th
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      534 5 NOTICES. Dollar Directory r i 1923-4 issue. $5,000 FREE RAILWAY ACCIDK.VT ■INSURANCE Undertaken by THE OCEAN ACCIDENT And Guarantee Corporation Limited. (Incorporatad m Great Britain.) PRlLi_ PER COPY $2, Post Free. To be published shortly. Dollar Directory i Company. ROBINSON ROAD. THE TIMOR RUBBER ESTATES LTD. (In voluntary liquidation). 1
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      721 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders vill be received at the <'oloni\l bV(Mtary'tf Oaiee, up to noon of the 25th June, ,v j23, for the following works: 1. Cc 'ruction of an outfa 1 drain along t Ho I from Balestier Road to Sorangoon River; ii. r.r ction of a roof over
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      734 5 ___m___m -^^^m_______m________________________ MA I _r_ ii n >s '^kC fi n 5 L. L ml 1 I §/'7 > 7 f \v 0i 1 0 N 8 0 14 Battery Road, m W j THIS long established firm has f or many years enjoyed an enviable reputation for supplying everything
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
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      DEATH.
      21 6 WADE GARDNER. In England, on June 1-th J. P. Wad' (Ati ner. latl of the Honßkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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      Singapore and the Empire.
      791 6 The caption ha_4 a fine sound and has already been used several times by writers during the time that we have been m the lime-light m consequence of the decision on the part ot the Admiralty to form a naval base here when the money has
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      1120 6 H B. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G, arrived back m S ngapore yesterday morning, by the Sea Belie. The date of the commencement of Malacca Assizes has been postponed to Mr. H. C. Davies has been appointed a member of the Pilot Board, Penang, vice Captain W. Brown.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    78 6 -MMI WABVKX vmm (From Ou, Ow,. Tta^ thc-atrioal rt, K^iT* P. J. Sproule. m which Mr Th Fenwick sued r Kli ear .v"*** 12,8a for allege, wrt>nS k fc breach of contract ha- mU<,al "M M, Hastings pointed out that the pay, mon^ hat i »a-af ba money
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    DEATH OF MR. JOHN TURNEN
    26 6 (From Oni Hie deati burgh n; mail formerly admm Itnil ber Company, Legislative Conncil. H ta iss, fre* year m Brazil.
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    ULU PIAH TIN DIVIDEND.
    11 6 (Trom Oui I interim dividend current year,
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    23 6 i I :>:■ I t the pom en tra South i redu Eight 1 Prefecture tm ng cover th- com lon tl
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    S. S. C.
    24 6 Re fere:. Seatl sh Comp 11 Sunday. 24th. Pr j to the Junction of A m Road? \y B 18 ai*
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    292 6 The Hon. T. F. Garvin, K. C I Genera! ef I Roman Catholic Church, ha* been appo»« ted Puisne Je I Csfka, u>« I i "Universe" of M..y Ll A Malay hyce na: dm) m the Police Court yesterday morr.ine w rash driving n Serai previous afternoon. It na accused's
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      169 6 <0^ TTTF' mmolw wj__\ G_L,LO F TH V _S___\W!_\ma_ Caldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. I A]l!>^ I (Incorporated ir. Shanghai) fv! -T^^ "Jf 87 Cecil Stra t, Telephone 223. ***_3l3g_s^^^ PATKONISED "^^^S^^ BY KOYALT'i A MOST SUITABLE GIFT FOU A PRESENTATION POCKET WATCHES ft WRIST WATCHES IN GOLD, PLATINUM, OU SET
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      127 6 32. THE •'GARRET" PATENT 'S.S. TYPE SINGLE-CYLINDER SUPERHEATED STEAM PORTABLE AND SEMIPORTABLE ENGINES. (Non-Condensing) Tbe s.ncoth and uniform running" fulfils the most exacting requirements. Extremely low consumption of fuel ai.d lew working cost. Exact governing. Specially designed, constiueted and suitable throughout for driving dynamos, saw mills, pumping installations, for use
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    COST OF THE NAVY.
    247 7 E U E R MEN MORE WAGES. gOMB bViNCREASES. [Router** Service.] London. June 21. pg ieaaol of the Navy has i hv sixty thousand s.nce 1913, y. i ]\m\ 1 mj J mt mi has increased by over j his emerges from the re»- < Select
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    ERRING CASHIER CONVICTED.
    122 7 rin) Third Magistrate, p-t»s»xl ree montis' rigorous lmby a $traits-boro Chinese 1' Cheng Beng, forme, cashier i Strait.-? T. ir.es Press, who I j tx> a charge of criminal It was aiieg.d by the it the breach of fust was m ct of abi ut $498. The
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    60 7 ha* a new thrilling serai lhe Avmg ng Arrow. Ruth Star. The first two ep sodes r Bed w'th the fin-., of Tiger's Second show is a new Larry Well I'll B 9 m two parts, Gaaatta, and the Woman tarinf Dorald'na the word's •Con aa The Female
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    SIAMESE AIRMAN'S FALL INTO SEA
    146 7 Daily Matt" re_o**d.-. a ■> dent wheh occurred on by wheh Lance-Corporal tha Aeronautical Diviaion of \rmv, met his death. t on the day m question n ch:.rge of Sergt. ance Corporal Charo?n and Hwang, went up from the tioa gro';: d for practice had
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    511 7 ETNA QUIETER. THE DEADLY STREAMS. Catan a, June 21. The velocity of the lava flow h- undoubtedly diminished m the region of th? erupt on, and minor earthquakes are les^ f.equent and less violent. The atmosphere continues most depressing and is full of evil-smelling acr d smoke.
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICALS.
    286 7 Housing and Transport. "Further, it is to be observed that this development of suburban tracts is due to the operation of economic and Fecial forces of such character as to render inevitable a continuance of the movement, m one form or another. The cutting up of outlying
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    FOOLERY OF SINGAPORE.
    1595 7 WHY THE PUBLIC MUST STOP rHAT WASTE OF PUBLIC MONEY. By Admiral Mark Kerr, C.8., M.V.O. j Memory m matters of war is very short n this country. It is proposed to expend tine and a half millions on making a base or big ships a": S.ngapore.
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    U.S. BUILDING CRISIS.
    235 7 Big Schemes Delayed. New York, May 21. The New York State High Commiss oner has announced that $16,000,000 [£3, 200,000] worth of read con .ru I 0 I >* planned for this summer and autumn had been indefinitely postponed because of the shortage of labour and the
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      282 7 New Novels popular by authors *r FISHPORT, Guy Thorne. $2-25 UNDYING MUSIC, L. G. Moberly 2.25 THE SECRET SANCTUARY, Warwick Deeping, 2.25 THE SCENT OF THE KOSE, Marg- ret Peterson, 2.25 THE MAN WHO WAS TWO, Fred M. White, 2.25 FEATHERS LEFT AROUND, Caroiyn Wells, 2.25 PRINCE PANNIE, A. W.
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      653 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to I .NDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. .%VI hltP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVKRPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVIUI IMM. AND GLASGOW. BOSTON ANT) NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Ladinx for all Overland Pointa. HOMEWARDS. i.t Singepore. ADRASTUS London, Rotterdam. Hamburg and Bremen
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      600 8 ELLERMAN BLCKNAM. STEAMSHIP Ca^ Ltd. i lncorporated m E: *_Jiud) ~_T~T .1~-~-M» II T I■■■ I. -fi j- M L j_— PASSENoTiR SERVICE Steamer OtfTWAKL. Da* Bi»g*rw. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 5 •a... CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Not. 16 ♦a.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ma— Japan Dec.
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      535 8 BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL. PASSENGER CARGO SERVK «8 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAYK \Tim LONDON FAR EAST MAIL BBSVICE COS (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Governmei OUTWARDS from LONDON. _*___m**, Tonnage/Singapore. L^ve KHIVA 9,000 June U DELTA ■■•Bi KASHMIR 9.000 July 8 MALWA Juiy MACEDONIA 11,000
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      458 9 jtltf *_*».-o_: owrau. oilip LomDanv limits The China Mutual Steam Navi/aS Co LM AND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Shin Co tm (AMERICAN a MANCHURIAN LLNE.) LM (Incorporated iv England.) on gaanca io boston and new yous -v suez or i-ana-. FROM NEW YORK. -xttamtra. Dua S'pera Route y rv OF MADRAS
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      490 9 ADMIRAL LINE j (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sail* Hongkong. Arrires SesttU. 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 Au- 14 Sep. 2 And
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      293 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. Kamo Maru June 26 Katori Maru July 17 LIVERPOOL UNB. Tatauno Maru June 28 Tottori M_.ru July 13 HAMBURG LINB. Tsuruga Maru mid July Mito Maru mid Aug. NEW YORK LINE ria SUBZ SOUTH AMBRICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru June 26 Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 BOMBAT
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      677 9 I ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DKECT. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore June 28 FAIRFIELD CITY due SingLpore July 28 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Aug. 28 Taking car^y on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Points. For freight
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    281 10 The Chargeurs Reunis s.s. Aurigny is due here from Saigon on Monday afternoon, June 25th. The Chargeurs Reunis s.s. Amiral Ponty has left Colombo and should arrive here on Tuesday morning June 26th. The four steamers of the Siamese Btetaaship Co., Ltd., viz the Thong Samud, Dttn Samud,
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    PASSAGES VIA RANGOON.
    237 10 Our London Correspondent write* nodi date London. May 31A— Noticing the ttrietvrai ia the Malay I Spates on the sabject of transhipping complaints at Rangoon, I wrote to Messrs. B:bbjj Bro^.. and I have rev (ived from them the following letter: Our Singapore agents. Motora. Paterson. Simons
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      371 10 j UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model a\r U ITHE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. mm -r- mrmr-mx PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LLMPUR. ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. Stock.sts RONBO Co I m\^mmmmmmmmm*m^mmmmmmmm_Vmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmjm-\* r kmm~mmmmmm_.___,mmmmmmmmm^ 1 BOORD SON, london. II lI^N DISTILLERS J Look for the "C4T and
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      296 10 PROPERTY SALE. The follow.ng Singapore properties were ■old by aut tion by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at thAr saleroom No. 30 Chui a Street on June 13th, and June 20th. 999 y.ars leasehold land and house No. 7C-8 Arab St., area 421 s^. ft., Mr. Syed Eaah al
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      311 10 j__My_______^ ___m__l m '1 ■pi r__-o_B lr r\u/_ ***m*V/ '^1 f^ "Great Auk's Head" 1 ft"! Pilsener Beer Sj iT^____i^____ LL^__^h________l r __h\f mmmfm SOLE IMPORTERS 77ie Borneo Company. Ltd. I Incorporate J m England). Sirgapore-Ipoh-Penang THE MARK OF GOOD OIL t m* mm m ____< Umm JRgs&k KEROSEht aa
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      700 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. i-iatnvia, Samarang, Slourabaya, Macassar, etc. Bontekoe 9 a.m. Bilhton Batavia Van den Bosch a.m. Tandjong Balei Kalmoa a a.m., Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Cucob Massima 9 a.m. Kerimon BV>ok Mow 9 a.m. rort Swettenham, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and
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    EXCHANGE.
    79 11 June 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-15 Bank demand 2[4 3-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 15-32 New York, demand :3% Credits 90 days r,6>4 France, demand 800 India T. T. 173fc Hongkong, demanl 1% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand Il"j\_ Java, demand 140% Bangkok, demand bO Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    133 11 June 22 Tin 100 Tou. $94.25 Gambier 12.60 Pepper White 23.00 Pepper Black 14.25 Tapioca, small flake f.g 10.00 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra 10.40 Copra Sundried 10.90 Opium, Benares ane. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sirm No. 1 for ezpoit 285.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    41 11 Singapore, June 22, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 45% 46; July 46 U 46ft; AugSept 47U 47*%; Oct-Dec SOU SO 1 JanMarch 52 52 Vk. London Quotation Sheet ls. i%*± Market Weak. m—*———
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    REINFORCED PLYWOOD.
    419 11 A reinforced form of plywood introduced by the Venesta Company has a core of three or more sheets of wood cemented together with their grain running m oppoaite directions, and an external covering, on one or both sides, of light -gauge steel aheet also cemented to the wood.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    124 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. j Singapore, June 22. Rubbers. London ls. l%d. Local 45 -V_ Tin.— London £188 2s. 6d. Local 94 tt (100 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Bukit K. Bs 45 50, Tapah > 10.70 11, Ayer Moleks 1.30 1.35, BassetU 1.05 1.10, Mentakabs 20 25,
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    97 11 Singapore, June 22. Tin.— £lBB 2s. Gd., down 575. od. $94 Vi. (100 tons sold.) Rubber.— ls. 1%d., down V«d. Share Market. Stagnant. Rubbers.— Ulu Benuts 24 27, Kuala Sidim* 2.27 2.32 VL-, Bassetts 1.05 1.10, Indragiris 5 5.10, Mentakabs 22 24, Kh:angs buyers 3.25. Mining.—
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    128 11 Singapore, Juno tt. All markets have been weak and valuer have continued on the decline, current quotations being: New York, 25% G; London, ls. 1%d.; Singapore. 45%. New York advices are distinctly unfavourable and the immediate outlook is none too good. Manufacturing activities m tho Statea have been
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    CANADA SPENDS ON COMMUNICATIONS.
    263 11 Ottawa. In the estimates now before Parliament the sum of $1,128,275 appear* as the amount necessary to take care i>f the mail subsidies and steamship subventions for the fiscal year 1923-24. Of this amount the largest item is that for the West Indies and South American
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    24 11 m Mr. S. B. C. Ross, Postmaster-General of Hongkong is proceeding Home towards the end of this month on short leave for health reasons.
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      462 11 As^f* over W.«)0t).000_ I THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE TOMPANTuifflri^ HEAD OFFICE —Wincheste H (Inco^ porated to Straits Settlements) fhe Company has £20,000 deposited SIS' _£^S2L_ n LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry. E.C. P -i-ea with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life .mUCTIVE PLANS OF
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    784 12 WAITING FOR EUROPEAN CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. Stating that he hoped to be able to make an effort to pay something m respect of the $126,000 deficiency m his affairs when conditions m Europe improved, J. S. W. Bartholomews concluded his public examination m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    89 12 Programme of Drills up to and fcr Sunday, lst July. 1923. Tuesday, 26th— 5.15 p.m. Drill Ball. "C Scottish Coy. Wednesday, 27th— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hal!. A_*'C' f Scottish Coy, and Eur sian Coy. Thursday. 28th._ 5 15 p.m. J u net on Buffalo Road. Race Course
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    739 12 LIFE SAVING APPARATUS. To the Ed tor. Sir I regrettably remarked m a previous letter that nothing more could be done with life-boats. Perhaps not with regard to number, but it is possible that a saving of time might be effected m putting out boats uhen
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    "DRESS PECULIARITIES."
    152 12 DRESS PECULIARITIES." (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette") -J r, In answer to your correspondent vho enqu'res the reason "why men wear ,heir trousers turned up?" This custom arted m Scotl nd. One day Sandy put as hand into h s pocket to take cv. some irall change, his
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    59 12 m i The Duke of Connaught, as Grand Prior, has approved the recommendation of the Chapter Gt-ne-al of the Order of Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (England) to award Mrs. Starr a life saving medal oi the Order m gold m recognition of her Vfevery m aaaiating m the
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      209 12 TO-DAYS HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for the third day's racing at Kuala Lumpur: Race 1. (Five furlongs). Zoom 10.12, Captain Cuttle 9.9, Crebilly 9.4, Ch nta Hati 9.4, Nora 8.1, Miss Fairfield 7.4, Chandan 7.4. Race 2. (Five furlongs). Shantung 10.2, Hayston 9.12, Beaver 9.8, Zara
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      48 12 Ladies Emp're Dock Cup. The entry Tst is now open and interning competitors may enter their names -^n the Ist ported m the Club House. The list wil be closed on Friday evening '.Oth instant. The first round will be commenced on Monday, 2nd July.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      89 12 [Reuter's Service]. London. June 21. Blackpool: Lancashire beat Glamorgan by an inn ngs and 220 runs. Makepeace scoring 79 and E. Tyldos'ey 12"». Pirkin 'ook seven for 54 and eight for 41. Nott ngham: Notts def exited Northamptonshire by an innings and 109 runs, Carr comp. ling 106
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      CRICKET.
      126 12 The S. C. C pract cc game on the Padang this afttrr.fxn wiil begin at 2 p.m. The t.Qgt will be s.lectd from the following: G. C. Clarke, Major Spring, Major Ham Ben, Lt.-Cdr. Horell, Dr. Scharenguivel, Kright. Bake, Wodehouse, Lovttt, Riches, Jacobs, Craig, Assiter, Snell, Talma, Cantn 11.
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      Y.M.C.A. TENNIS.
      52 12 Thursday's R<*ults. il. Smith beat Ang Tau Ann 6 2, 6 l. A van Cuylenbcrg beat S. N.wbery 6 2, 6—2. To-day's Ties. J. Abid vs. W. Tan (to finish). Abed vs. Tan Chong Gark. Monday's Tie. Doubl.s Final: F. Ruchwa'.dy and *an Cnylenbcrg vs. R. Smith and
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      Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING.
      24 12 Compel tors r.re reminded that the B<] Yards Swimming Hand cap wiil bo held at 5 p.m. to-d y.
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      ENTRIES FOR HENLEY.
      96 12 London, June 5. Henl y The entries for the "Diamonds' include the Canadian champion, Hilton boy*, the Sw ss Doctor, Bosshard, thc IA rwegian Gungma n, the F en,-arian Stock, and thj Amer cans, Codm.n, ami Walter Hoover, the holder. THE PRINCE AT POLO. Lonlji, June 4.
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      70 12 The death oecured m Hongkong on Jun< 9th of Mr. C. E. Warren, manag ng dire-toi of the firm of C. E. Warren and-Xo. soatarv engneere and monumentai m^iona The l-.te gentleman was one of the oldes r and best known residents of the Colony r having <?one there shortly
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    515 12 ODD GOAL WIN FOR S.C.C. Although they opened the scoring, the S.R.C. never at any time deserved a point m their match against the S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday, and they were beaten ultimately by two goals to one after a game which seldom became fast. There was
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    FIRST LEAGUE TABLE.
    62 12 Gosh P. W. L. D. For Agst. PU, 2nd Midd'x 7 7 0 0 16 2 14 s c. c. 7 :> 2 o ii 5 io S.C.F.A. 8 4 3 18 9 9 S-T.0.8. 7 2 4 1 4 11 5 RCA. 7 2 5 0
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    SECOND LEAGUE TABLE.
    246 12 I The Perak Esrifes* Rfc Association, Tnip ng, and the Paharg Club, Kua'a L pis, have been exempted from registration, A special exh bit of sports requisites at Kew Mus: urn has brought to notice the fact '.hat n the more than 5 000 d flfer nt
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    59 12 Under the auspices of the Tenants' Protective Society of Hongkong, an association fonmed by Chne-e residents when the Rents Ordnance was introdu-ed, a mass meetmr- was he'd m Hongkong recently. The housing prob'em m genera*, -nd the demolition campaign m part'cnlnr, wofe discussed, and *t w-s decided that repre-' sentations
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