The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 June 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. |0 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY. JUNE 29, 1923. No. 10,928
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    203 1 The sensat on of to-d ty's wires is the twenty-thre^ days journey of the office rV and men of th«. wrecked T:<vissa, acrcs.s the Indian Ocean to Roderigues. Thvjre is .^ome hope that the Bicond boat n; \y yjet turn up P»«« 7. Particulars were given :n
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    WHEN REVUE IS REVIVED
    1345 1 Xo one can be sentimental over the death <.f great man. Such occasions arc marked by decorous panegyric and stately funeral, so that we grow to link them up with the life that has just ended and feel that the whole has been fittingly rounded off.
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      233 1 HOTEL. WEEKLY PftOQJtAMUJI I6APOBB, 2--0. (10 Lines). ;iH!lroora m th* Earn. WE^NESDAY.--Orchc»tral Concert. fining Dining Room THLRSDA I^ G Da^e. NiB:ht Dinacr ftJ_L to 12 p.m. FRIDAY.— Tea Danaant. 8t Night IVnnw RAFFLES MCHBSnU. Tfl'J <V :QnCQflt WKBAB BULLAND, H HOTEL Tanjonir Katoiv^. Telephone, no. HIGH ITDE 11.31 a.m.. 1i>.45
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      130 1 i^s^w^ •^*wWS&^?Sft^«_(jyrjC]ftssPw^ '%i < t^Mft]T"iß'tf*lfWKii^ift'iM'i*TFTW_ H_ _M—BWiiMy^*^7f _f I I MR. HOWARD CARTER TUTANKHAMEN I WAS THE WONDERFUL STATE OF PRESERVATION I OF THE RELICS TREATED WITH I BITUMEN I I 3000 YEARS AGO I t THE SAME INDESTRUCTIBLE MINERAL I PRESERVES THE Fti.T FIBRES OF j I MAITHAin I
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      150 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, A final notice regarding the Malay Agrfilort: Show at Kuaia Lumpor th.s week end Pagre 5. Vcct depilatory cream at the Medical ilali Page 2. Bankrapi^y liotkv— P««e 5. Irvine's have some attractive goods for ladies Pagv 2. Aihambra new programme— Page 2 Manila cgars at John Little's—
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      190 1 rtiE W1.1.11 Fridr.y >9tk. High Water. 11.81 a.m., 10.46 p.m. Strait. Tradine Co. annl. Mtff., noon. Ifuaicipal Commipsicn, 2.15 p.m. Lea^u? I: Middlt.wx rs R. G. A., 8. C. <J. Saturday, 30th. W.zh Water, 0.11 a.m. 1.27 p.m. B. T. Mtwari mni] dnp. MiLiynn A_ri Horticultural Show, RunlA Lumpur. Aneta-ChincM
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    ER FOLK YEARS.
    316 2 Fo^ipon «»f U. S. and Brita'n i ontra-i «l. A- B| ti between NQTK i-f 1 Empil in the I irawn fa York Wnld a pi >>r N»i no- na if der on the r B gtt (>•' Br;t. in i the f< big f1 H f
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    79 2 Lady Stubhs, wife of Hs Excellemy ilu- j < rtrnor of Honskon^. w'-ts a passenger on the Empress of Russ a wh'ch sailed! from Honrkonpr for Vancou\er on June 14. j I proceedngr to England via C nadsj and will sa-! from Montreal on the Km press of Scotland which
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      312 2 TO LET OR FOR SALB. LARGE OODOWKI, newly erected ur.a iron; 10,9N 6i 50,000 i(j. ft. faotßg river. ),AR(.K STOKES from 6,000 to 84,000 «q. ft riear wharf and nhirpAlj»<» tares storied bu'idinga i jt offievi arJ giniowrn. Centrally lituated Ail Inunodiats entry, going cheap Apply or wrilc- to A.
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      534 2 l^fWFl 1 S U R I N A I -^H 1 jajb mfk of Xo.C. Brd^e Ro..<!. IF ■i J iirfWli>Tfiiw« iTlLlTnuffSt FOR ONE WEEK ONLY I Commencing WEDNESDAY, 27th JUNE. TO-NKJHT AT 8.15 p.m. SftARP. i fiMMljijjfl THE fiREAT The Unitfcd Artbti Corp: Prasenta aT > "*.^S IWIF/^/^f A
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      294 2 Alhambra IN OUR NEXT CHANGE FRIDAY, 29 >.h JINK, TO Tm E TOPICAL BUDGET PLAYERS-LARKY CORPORATION PRE Boomerang Bill In K Reels, Tm mighty theme, embodying a battle between is wonderfully revealed in complete detail and in cJt-1 j,'ht the most hardened pictur^ow. Ti i vurpasscs even himself in his
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    OUT IT SHORT!
    368 3 Man w«m I Editor, ated poured forth .1 flood of qualitor the job «.i!\; -I. The Great .Man heard the Youtl lenee fbi awhile ;:n.t th n* ditrmissed him. "•You h:-w not the on*- thing necessary/ 1 be -aid, "The t« it of b R able to
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    40 3 Their Majesties, Quci-n Alexandra, Princes Mary, the Duke of York. Viscount LaaceHes and other Boyal personages v.ere among- the brilliant congreg'ation at thv» maniag-e at St. ]\fargare*t's Wei?tminster, on the 14th. instant of Lady Mary Cambridge f Msiniiils of Worcester.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    571 3 FRAStK CO. KXCHAVGE AN" SHARE iMIOKfii THURSDAY, JINK 2Sth. i i igurco in brackets show the issue valu« lh.» Shan? in dollar* unless otherviw ™<' J1; '<- i di I'quaJs <-• dA i J Y [fl -1 Hhara Tin <• I) 1.31 I I Jclantoh ($j j;s
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    "CO-OPERATION" IN ROAD MAKING.
    162 3 Transport (Arterial Roads). Mr. Penny (on M; L6th) asked the Parliamentary Secretary to (he Ministry of Transport r hi will state whet provision, if Bmy, he ha« made fi>? t li<- eouft&ruction of it a sad necessary requheiiHM;i> i"<H- the I u 'iiin.irs which i?i «'<il
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    52 3 The httptriatl Wai- Grave:- Cdnniisfeioii is orocting a number of memorials on the western front with the names of tho missing each lerving a centre of tho district covered by an eng>gta|tnt or perios of enrajremetitK. One will be at Neuve Chapclle m memory of tho missing men of the
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      226 3 How uoodyear Builds Red Tubes **Z<F* K TU u S 1 a Con the laminated proess that a. bu,lt up, layer on layer, of pure tissue- hin sheets of rubber, until the proper thickness is acquired. This liminatea the possibilities of slow Jeaks. Qoodyear Red Tubes have the valve patch
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      565 3 j.% Vi/ I pmntina h^rf> fa** %k I The pronlem of serving attxactive B^| W^ I dishes when the da}s are hot jj^gj^^^ anc^ tl:e a PP f *tite sluggish is never W| b2*-~-~T\l l^^t,. rij^> eas y- Brown Poison's Corn- Hour Is a standby in such cases hv— 2^-sgZ^
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    WILD ANIMALS' IPREY.
    214 4 Heavy Toll in India 1 1 Secretariat at Jubbulpore have issued :w > statements, one of which show? the number <-f pc-r>on> killed by wild .'tnimals during the year 1922. ;ind the other the swards made by the GoTeinment for the destruction of th«- same. The Ant
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    206 4 It has lontf boon obvious that an incometax mast shortly bo introduce!, larirely because t is felt tliat the Colony o;icht to benefit by taxation of the very considerable sums annually paid to persons non-res dent in the Colony in the shape of dividends from the tea and rubber estates.
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    14 4 Good-nature is more a vico than a virtu* in rulws.— -The Bishop of Durham.
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    CEYLON AND ITS CONSTITUTION.
    862 4 REPRESENTATION OF COMMUNITIES It would be true no doubt to sav that in 1923 Ceylon, the premier Crown Colony, finds herself at the parting of the ways." The new stajre on the rond to full selfgovernment detailed in the Duke of Devonshire's dispatch dated January 11
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      745 4 j^S^^^. CIGARETTES y^^ i/^ r j^r^*?*^^*aSmy -i^^^ 1 flavour anrl Aroma I /^%y \v /v/V^r From the time when 1 ww^ >Sf the carefully selected I rwA Wa\\ x^\W Xv bright, golden, Virginia I /fi y fll'^\ v^\\ V >v leaves are gathered in I tfZCt\ Va\\ v\ \\^Y e
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      193 4 y* !&llenbimjs i JKlll^ tood tJ\(p. Solves Three Problems, one 1 w h, c h 1 every Mother has to face. '^h I Where $reast Feeding Vtholl} I ',^5? \jL 'Al— bniM* M.llc Pood No. lia fft de^calr digestion ol V^V^VVa'X i l contains no excess of in super:, JjjS^^Wfcv
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    LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    1149 5 KNTERT AIN Vi KNTS TA X. l>ondon, .lune 19. In u ttuUM of ....aonss rejecullg apiMil for the abolition or reduction of the F totafofKeati Tax, on the ground that ti&ntx th'3 theatres and cinem-tv, Joynson-Hklu said that, on the avtrag .>v« man, woukwi an«T cMM
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    WHY I FLAP?
    365 5 By a Bombay Flapper. I am a flapper, and I desire to he noth-nj? else. My one terror in life is the thought that the time will come when my skirts wil! have to be at least two inches longer than they aw now when an equal
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      487 5 TO LET. TO LET. July. Compound Houst', Furuiahed, 1 anN Water, Gaxag«, 3 Bedf B* rn 2 miles of Tcwn, Tanglin Di^ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD., Auctioneers Estate Agenta v 5 in Kafflts Quay facing the cl v'P^ f t> H-rbcur an d I flotflb t°T«l areA about fi.OOO Mt lo»
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      702 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE UP tcr.k board room Tal Au s trLl V±? *"*> At Xo. 68 Robinson Road (ground floor *t_* ON SATURDAY 30th JTO AT 10.3UM n V^' n Th "sdny. C^lo^uc, is S ucd" CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. REMINDER. To-d ay FRIDAY, at 4.30 p. m
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      395 5 NOTICES. Dollar Directory 1923-4 Issue $5,000 raBK RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE Undertaken by THE OCEAN ACCIDENT And Guarantee Corporation Limited. (Tncorpoiated in Great Britain.) PRILn. PER COPY $2, Post Free. To be publicised shortly. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. Music!!! Music!!! GARCIA'S (iREAT SALE Of MUSIC, PIANOS, ORGANS, GRAMOPHONES,
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      839 5 1 THE changing activities of the school room demand durability, precision and perfect adjustment of spectacles. They should also be Id comfortable that they can be w >ra without consciousness. R'm Glasses oiFer an Mtai Mrvice for the school room. These frames hold the lenses prescribed in the scientifically correct
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    57 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. bib a TREMAIN.—At Batu Cajah, on the 25th j inst., to Mr. and Mrs. A. G. T remain, a son. HEDDLE.—At Batu Gajah Hospital on the 24th inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hedcile, a laughter. STEWART.—At Kuala Lumpur on live 26th I June, the wife of
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1923. Foreigners.
    769 6 Very circumscribed id the world gttting to what it was fifty years ago. .The portals of nearly every country then were open to the people of every ether country far more than they are now. Even such countries a3 Russia, China. Japan
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    341 6 Tin: Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, has recently opened a branch at Simla. Mr. C. G. Hogbin has returned from a trip to the Philippines, and is now fully recovered from his rveent severe illness. Mr- D. Buries, of Leigh estate, is shortly proceeding on furlough, and u> bejig relieved
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    119 6 PLAGUE IN K. L. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 28. At a meeting of the Sanitary Board Mr. Bretvland, Chairman, reported that the action taken relating: to plague had be y.\ in accordance with the resolution pa^ed at the previous meeting. The Board agreed that two
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    PENANG MINING CASE.
    93 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Pcnang, June 2S. In the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Spioule on the Bench, Mr. Arthur lloogeruvrf claimed $i5, 002.95 in respect of y and goods supplied at the request of the defendants, and disbursements madie on behalf of the Linnu Nipis Tin Co.
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    589 6 The action by the Ovei*sca<i Chinese Bank against Chop Bian Hin was struck out of the list in the Supreme Court yesterday on the information of counsel that a settlement had been arrived at. Mrs Jones, sister of Lord He-wart, wa^ killed in a motor-car accident near Cheltenham on June
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    THE SINGAPORE MILLIONS.
    53 6 COST OK DOCKS. In the House <* Jun <" 2s Comr. Kenworthy. the ecet of the pi Singapore was lterling. The was proponed to It capable of takm, ot the maxinun., Aa.lnngDn A-. on navy votei in doekyanla. Acceseoriee, was it mated at additional f If would
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    24 6 The A, my announced mecei fn! automatic riil... and said to the v< A Are br*e<mt Emptrm i> •Ist of Peking, 'i complete] I
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    MR DARBISHIRE IN THE HOUSE.
    138 6 (From Our -Mr D*rt* hi. th..,r J Monday he m thai h ;KfW i; an the ur. worked out. Mi. D ohcd v. f rv..,: dropped on him v-< I inquiry of tH, reply. Mr. Dart .{Utfr.Tio: do not any the informal i >. he
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    126 6 Chew Eu Boon, 'an :<< A'.Mr.son GilfllUn I I before the Stcond M mo ninp, with criminal bi rt-spect of thr.\ r nt I amounting to abool na rrreiented by W not lruilty to the el I H>|i— lirt for the The facts of th. case, Carver
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    71 6 The T film ip set all S wiih tr Theatre lately. Mcond tii e at fcb to-night I i« kluurp e-wh nigW to apply for I The the 12 rods will b t V Mr. Nobody Mitel, first show at 7.30 d 7; 8. and 9. Thus U»,
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    8 6 Military honours will JJ vall< Moplah rebellion operation*.
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      185 6 THE k'^"' Ga!dbec!< Macgregar Co., Ltd. 0^ I (Incorporated in Shanghai). 87 Cecil t. Telephone 223. I j Loose- Leaf Books T \T ATT RONEO Ltd., 17, Co%er Qt/at/. (Incorporated in England I > 4MMMK3hI C__3K-Bfl__M~KH___K_^^4BU_LY_B_hHßlHHlHHHHHßH__HHHßl___WMMß_D_____HM____________l ft Manila Cigars f Watt and Co. fc N_W SHIPMENT OF figS! AH Grades
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      78 6 ENGLISH HAMS BONED AND ROLLED WHOLLfK-W NETT HAMS yhj_JVKH;HT Per Lb. Half Hams $1.05 per lb. In any smaller quantity $1.20 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD. (Inc. S.S.) ORCHARD ROAD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Au^ociatioa. 1 Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle r»lakery. Freeman of
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    ROMANCE OF SEA.
    542 7 THE LOST TREVISSA. PART OF CREW SAFE. London, June 27. i been inf tic dtvt o, > •r» the missing steamei The- iHf« the Trevissas Cap ing in iluny, ha., rg drifVes Island datot HcLiL'.i cxr-vl Then Is mom doubi 0 of the cable, in vie\i wu
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    LABOUR MEMBERS ABUSE.
    572 7 FOUR SUSPENSIONS. A NOISY MEETING. [Router's Service] I-ondon, June 27. lour Labour membeiv were suspended ii« the Hones of Commons on the occasion oi the^dobato on the.Seulti.h cstimtxtes Mr. J. Maxton (Brid^ton) and Mr J Wheat ley ((Shettleston, Glasgow) deacrftV ed Sir Frederick Banbury as a murderer
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    119 7 In the Finance Committee of the Hongkong Legislature Council. The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $250,000 on account of Miscellaneous Services, contrbution towards expenses of Hongkong- Section of British Empire ExhibitTon expected to be incurred in 1923. The Chairman: I read to you
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    28 7 Mr. V. M. Matthew*. If. R. C. S. Eu£, L. R C. P. Lond.. hms arrived from Home and is now attached to flk'e district Hospital, Kuala Lumpur.
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    GERMAN EXCHANGE.
    489 7 CRISIS AT PLACES. EFFECT ON RUHR. LReuter s Service.] London, June 27. The German's Government's prohibition 't dealings in foreign exchange, except at Berlin official rate, with a view to iaeouraging mark speculation, has utterly the exchange markets. Provincial bourses are strongly protesting, notably Cologne, which is the
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    83 7 A well-known resident of Kuala Lumpur, lately traveling- in Germany, vrites to his son here to sr.y that everything in Berlin is very expensive but the exchrfng-e makes it seem cheap. For instance, a room at a good hotel only costs the equivalent of 4 1 4d. per nig-ht; dinner
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    1135 7 IUDGMBNT FOR APPELLANTS IN RICE CASE. Chop Aik Seng and Co., the appellants against a dec's. on of Mr. Justice BarrettLennard in the action brought against t'oem by th? M.tsui Bussan Ka sha Ltd for damages for breach of contract, were suc- cessful in the S'ngapore Court
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      167 7 A Popular Model at a Moderate Price "HIS MASTER'S i TABLE GRAND MODEL lf\3w /f V'' m'W'A t 110 OAK. <?%>^^ -t" TIC© Big 901 M Wax Finisfe F gured Oak Cabinet, base \f>% in., height 13V2 in., depth 19 in., nickel- t.d fittings, internal "float ng" horn, needle bowl.s
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      490 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Scrrice to t >;NPON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMKURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkrOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Points HOMEWARDS. tfac Singapore. FIIKMIUS Genoa, Marseilles, L.vcrpool and G\mgim In Port
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      580 8 w ELLEB»SaN w LINE. KLLERM AN A BLCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cet. Lt4 C lncorporated in Xr-glabd) PASSEMtJiR SERVICE. Steamer GUTWAKI/. BUnar»r#. ts.s. aTY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 6 •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Not. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CL ma— Japan Dec. 17 HOMEWARD. t»t. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles—
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      569 8 P« O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE PENINSULAR ORIENTAL CT^AM NA\lo\Tinv LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERV,^ (Under Contract with Hia Ivtajeaty's Government, OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMKWaim, Tounagc. Singap < k*vt KASHMIR 9,0%' July 8 DELTA Onßagc S.ugap^ MACEDONIA 11*00 July 22 AIALWA 8?0r?0
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      497 9 The Ucean feteam Ship Company. limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co^ Ltd! AND EUerman Bucknail Steam Ship Co- Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNB.) (Incorporated i», England.) Jt IST SKRVICB TO BOaTON AND NEW YOk* ria SUEZ f>R PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. >t«mers, Dne S'pore R O ut« Fof 0F MADRAS
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      782 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE ID DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT GRANT July 9 July 28 PRESIDENT MADISON J U y 21 Aug 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aug 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept. 14 And
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      625 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND J BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIBECT. ANNISTON CITY flue Singapore June 30 FAIRFIELD CITY due Sinf^pore July 21 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Aug. 18 Taking cargo on through Bills of Ladinj? to all. Inland Point* For freight
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    209 10 The P. O. steamer, Delta, has left Hongkong and .s expected to arrive at this Port at G a.m. on Monday, July 2nd. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival.' Pirate activities are reported at the nw uth 6f the Whangpoo. According to the
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    THE LOSS OF THE OKARA.
    105 10 Calcutta, June 21. A ■< imtion was eawed l>y the adjournment of the Mr.rine Court Inqu'.i-y into the loss of the "Okara" omVir ordei*s of the Bengal Government, after the openirj? ptatement and the taimination of only two witnataei. It if undcrstoox! that the reason
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    GOWNS AND HOODS.
    609 10 An actual majority in meeting of the Royal Institute of British Architects have u-olved to appro] rate to their profession a hood an<l gown, after th»» academic styk:, for ceremonial purposes. Hitherto they have POSBCEScd no insignia of their own, by wh.eh they may be d stinuaiished
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    17 10 An extreme Die-Hani Government is as dangerous to the country as a Socialist Government.— Col. Moore Brabaßon
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    122 10 The island of Hainan, from which *o many of our servants come, is little known. It lie* off the coast of Canton with the Gulf of Tonkin on the west and the China Sea on the East. It is 155 miles long :tfu! 115 wide with a population of two
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      167 10 I UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. j (j Sole Agents: j PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PKKANG, KUALA LUMPUR. i I t ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. f Stockists /NVf T i RONEO Co.. Ltd i i«ga j. -...j-_— Here's Where :^^S^k Battery
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      307 10 Genasco Rooflmf 2 PLV AMD t m 8 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK our AND NA|S FOR FIXING UTS over 40 Yews v run, W/ /nanwfacti/re E".J^i^H PrO 4? <u of Ready !jt*'^^^B »ec-;. b Roofing. tropical heat e»rf, 6eca«st and rain ami .<M it fs tua(le makes a cool r/;
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      619 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Selat Pandjangr, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api Koemai 9 a.m. Soon Lee i» a.m. I ?ulau Soeg-i Sultana P a.m. r'engeranp Despatch 9 a.m. lucob Hung Aik 9 a.m. "ucob Massima 9 a.m. Muntok, Djeboes, Blinjoe, Pangkal Pinang and Koba Bengkalis 11 a.m. Malacca Khener Seng
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    EXCHANGE.
    82 11 Jum? 28 Bank 4 m.s. 2,4 3-16 Bazik demand 2)4 3-32 Private credit* 3 m.s. 2]4 15-32 New York, demand 3% Credit! :<0 days 56% France, demand 810 T v» /I i T* T* I*7*ll/ Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109% Java, demand 140% Bangkok, demand 79%
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    PRODUCE.
    140 11 Tune L> Tin -Ou Ton-' $91.75 (lambicr 12.25 P.ppor White 22.50 Pappw White- 22.00 Tupioca, smr.ll flake f« 10.25 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra 10.50 Copra Suudrivd 10.90 Opium. Benares one. 4.000 Rico, Rangoon «rhit« 2:iO.oo Free. Birm No. for «rpo:" iJ-<5 00 Rice, S.am No. 2 for export
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    38 11 Singapore, June 28th, noon. Singapore Standard Pate Crepe, Spot 46*4; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet, Spot 46 46H; July 46% 47; Aug.Sept 48 U 49; Oct.-Dec. 51 H 52; Jan.M&rcfa 53 54. London quotation Is. l*:»d. Market Steady.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    126 11 Singapore, June 28. Rubber.— London 1?. iHd. Local 40. Tin.— London £183 12s od. Local 91% (200 tons sod). Share Market. Stagnant Rubber „—M uU kabs 20 24, New Craigek..s 55 60, Temcrlohs 65 70, Allenbys 1.15 1.25, BMtetti LO2V& 107 Vi, Malaka Pindas 1.40 145. Xns. Uiu
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    113 11 Singapore, June 28. Tin.— 4lB3 l'2s. Gd. down 82s. <>d. 91% (200 tons sold). Rubber.— Is. l%d. down Share Market. Flat. Rubber*. Practically no enquiry. Nominal quotations. Mulaka PindM 1.37% 42%, United Malaccas 1.32^? 1.37'i, Ufa Benuts 21 27, Kuala Bidina 2.22'.. 2.27*3, Bassetts 1 1.07
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    35 11 •nd after slight fluctuations; price* at the close very only slightly w th those of last week viz., No. 1 Standard $1045 to $11, No. 2 Standard $10.15 to $10.45, Xo. Standard S'J.So to $10.15.
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    80 11 In view of the flotation of Malayan China Clay and Pottery Company, Limited, says the Siam Observer, one has heard of mining prospectors speak of discovering deposits of chin?, clay in Siam. Enquiring from a mining engineer, whose experience sprout* over twenty year? in Siam, we were informed that he
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    PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    380 11 Singu'poro, June 27. With tin and rubber both on the Ki lit side there is very little t<> report in tbt way of business In either sectioii of tho share market, the t».':«lency being a decline in^ one with buyers showing no *nxi< \j to .come forward.
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    190 11 Singapore, June 28. Rubber. In snitv of New York we.ikiusj tnd much uneasiness, our Market after fluctuating closes very steady at about last ccks pr ees. Rumoun of financial trouble n New York and the reported fai.\m- ot >ne small firm has not helped matUr.% T
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    192 11 Singapore, June 2H. huhhor.— During the and r rev! W, the market has bten qu < wth some fluctuations. The advices from London ari X'\v Y'-.k. r cchr >i ft ...day then further drop, the quotations oe np, 1-1% and 24% respectively, and consequently prices v< re i
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    353 12 THE SWIMMING CLUB. To the Editor. Sir, I entirely agree with everything that 4 Brakt" wrote in the first paragraph of his letter to you; further, I am rather pleased that he lived up to hi^ pseudom^n in this matter. Personally, 1 do not think the
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    FATHER RUAUDEL'S JUBILEE.
    484 12 The entertainment .gr.v«.r. by the pupils of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesu?, ir bemoan of the Sacerdotal Silver Jubilee of Rev. P. Ru w&d, P.P.. in the large hall t I the Convent last evening, was attend. >. by a large gather.flg. Amongst those pret
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    LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    728 12 UOSE DAY IN LONDON. Honouring the Queen-Mother. London, June 13. To-dQQT being Rose Day .n Lo.ulon, Queen A.«cooa.n<tra urove tnroaign the streets .n an opui carnage, the footm-n be n% ;>tt,red in sesaiet and purple, a costume reserved for bt.''i.e occasions. She was enthus-a*>t.-cally w.lvOmeu by
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    55 12 A Chinefc* was convicted by Mr. It. E. L'ndsoll, M, the Hoigrkong Police Court on June 20th, on a charge of MteMtf a handb-.er from M ss EVzabcth Di trels, Hirvr at the Kowloon Mission quartpn, md wps sent to prison for nine months r<nd ordered to reoe.ve twelve strokes
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    60 12 Y.MC.A. TENNIS. Wednesday's play resulted in C. Smith heating A. Schude* G 2, 6 3. To-day'B Ties. H. G. Stack vs. F. Ruchwaldy. The singk* semi-finals will be played on Monday. Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING. The 200 yards elan "B" and the 120 /•rds class ''A' will be competed for
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    THE IRISH DERBY.
    40 12 [Heater*! Service.] Loirdon, June 26. At the Cnrragh the Irish Derby resulted a* follows: Wayrocd (6 1) i Soldumero (5-2) 2 Greek Bachelor (8 1) 3 Fifteen ran. Won b four lengths, three between second and third.
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    A.C.S. ANNUAL SPORTS.
    67 12 On Saturday at 2.30 p.m. the A.CS annual sports, to wh ch the f ri mds and old boys of the School are invited, wiil be held on the Oldham Hall Ground*. This >vur a rather large provision for seating iu'comniodation ha* been made. If the weather
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    TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON.
    170 12 [Rt liter's Service.] London, June 27. \i Wimbledon the weather was tine and th* re was a crowded attendance. Thousand-, attracted by the magnetic Mile. Leng!en v *wno secured by< -n the first. round, waited hours In the centre court ami ntoaOy saw her defeat Mist bigran
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    CKICKET.
    160 12 The full wing Lanka Union team will play in the Cricket Toaurnament match tainsi tlie Services c-m Saturday on the Service 1 (Tound: T. r. K. Ratnara (CapUin) Dr. J. A. Seharen^iTel, P, Nadarajah, T. A. Chunh!o. A. S. A. Jansen, G. H, OorlotT. M. Ttrri.".tiu>. A. S. Marram,
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    CONDOVER WINS CORONATION CUP.
    33 12 London, June 7. The following Is the result of the CoroBCt'on Cup: CON DOVER i CRAIGAKGOWEB ..2 SOUBRIQUET 3 A15.0 ran: Nor?oman, Bucks Hussar, Captain, Fric:«se, Topga'lant and Karl.
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    HOME CRICKET.
    283 12 [Reuters Service]. I^.idon, June 26. Lords: Middlesex beat Gloucestershire by an innnpsar.d 70 run.. Murrell telling 82 n the first inn'nfs, whilst .Durston tcok eight Gloucester wickets n the second bill ngs for 56 ru*:*. Leyton: Yorkshire defeated Efscx by tvin wickets, Rhodes capturing 1 five wic!cots in
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    129 12 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. June 26. The death of Count Ohgimachi is announced. Rubber. F. A. Q. Spot is quoted at 55 50 55 on future deliver es. The market is uncertain owing to the fall in the foreign markets. Soc :Ksts, four in
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    S.V.R.A.
    52 12 The numthN, Spoon Shoot t>f the Singapore Volunteer R fie Association will tak«place at Soletar fiiinpre on Sundiiy Juh' l.t, commencing at 7-^0 a.m. Ranges 800, 00 and 500 yards. AgK r refrate and Range S.oons for competition. Members recjuirBg traaspOft >houl<l notify Headquarters, S V.C., by \2 noon
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    FOOTBALL.
    208 12 Yesterday's Results. The Bfiddtb were easy v.inners in their pame against the O.T.C on the Padang yesterday afternoon. In the first half, their forwards dominated the play, but there was a good effort on the. v art of the O.TC. forwards to -core, the Middlesex goalie just nianat; ng
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    SECOND LEAGUE TABLE.
    120 12 Goals P. W. L. D. For Agtt Pi MMs* 10 S 0 2 22 3 1> ?..d M dd'x 8 8 0 0 29 1 16 S. C. C. U C» 2 22 5 14 8. CF. A. 11 6 8 3 20 12 14 O. T.
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    THE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP
    164 12 Won Lost Pts. W. L. Ist In. Ist In. Pom. Obt. Per. York! 10 l 2 0 65 54 83.0" Xotts 9 12 0 60 49 81.0. Sussex 8 2 0 1 55 40 Lanes 7 0 1 l w 43 71 G Surrey 8 2
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    44 12 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday. Ist July, 1923. Friday, 29th.— Z.U p.m.— Drill Hall. "C doltish Coy. and Eurasian Coy Saturday, 30th.-2 p.m. Selctar Range Per,ang Veteran's Challenge Shield. Snnday lrt.-~7.30 a.m. Seletar Range. SJ. V. K. A,
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