The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1923. No. 10,932
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  • 209 1 A late cablo gives particulars of an internat'onal scheme, including a naval demonstration, for remedying China's chaotic conditions Page 7. The condition of German currency pi events an appalling state of affairs, the note circulation increasing by billions weekly Page 7. The Observer's sensational article regarding separate
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  • 741 1 The Turks provided Europe with much that was now an.! unheard-of from the treasures of their native home, which enlarged the limits of custom and the circle of ideas. They were fevers of trees, and specially of flowers. During thy short tierce summers of Turke&Un innumerable flowers of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 272 1 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines) MONDAY.-Te* Dar ant TUESDAY.— Dinner Dane*. F»e Fiii^t Ballroom m the Bait. Conc-fft. mr> x>, THURSDAY.— Goe^t Nigkt-Dmner I- rill Room adjoining Dining Room and Dane*. o FRIDAY.— Tea Danssnt open o a.m. to 12 p.m. qitttdhiv X SATURDAY.— Guen Night D'nner and
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    • 191 1 y^ SI Kf VIRGINIA CIGARETTES M^?/ 555 Convey an atmosphere of refinement J^B M^/ and discrimination, and their unapproachM^?l abfe high quality appeals to cultured M^/ tastes all over the world. <— B ■5/ M*«rf«chir^ i. LONDON by ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY. LTD feß Europe Hotel SINGAPORE. Th, Aftvr DbRMf Dane-,
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    • 151 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Nicola at Surina Page 2. Gfcrcia'a great sale Page 5. N. Lazarus, optician Pajye 5. Tetinenfa bter. Guthrie's Pa,ge 6 Willard batUrits. U. E's— Page 4. Latex stationery, Ribeiro's Page 4. S-,nitary appliancis, Young's— Page 3. Hall a distemper Wm. Jarks— Page 7. Hotel ftnnounccuieHjj Pag»s 1 and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 4th. High Water, 2.40 a.m. 0.38 pjn. Supplementary mail leaves. Thursday, sth. High Water, 3.33 a.m. 1.24 p.m. Tennif Championships, Opening' Day. Friday, fith. Highj Water, 4.24 a.m. 2.32 p.m. P. a4d O. oi/tu-artl mail duo. lowgjke I: St. J O B vs. S R C, S
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  • 656 2 At the Pttond Court on May 31, Mrs. F. G. Penny wore a gown of ivory crepe romain embroidered with pearls, with a pearl End diamante ceinture, a train of liver lace falling over a copper-coloured mn<i silver woven lame. A telegram from Tokio to the Nanyo Nichi-nichi Shimbun states
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 309 2 TO LET OR FOR SALB. LARGE Go DOWNS, newly erected area iroux 10,000 to 50,000 iq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 iq. ft. near wharf and shipping Alao three storied builrixngg fur off.cc* and godowna Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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    • 566 2 m I SURINA I f^. V I Zali m I SEASON EXTENDED TO SATURDAY K&«AtfJUbu9LBKUB I 7th july. To Further Extension Possible THURSDAY LAST NIGHT OF I THE ?th WONDER OF THE AGE THE THREE MUSKETEERS NICOLA Douglas Fairbanks Masterpiece The tifier of both hemiB p her es IN 12
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    • 368 2 Alhambra IN OUR NEXT CHANGE FRIDAY, 294h JUNE, TO THURSDAY /[th jm. 1923. m the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. FAMOUS PLAYERS-LASKY CORPORATION PRESENTS LIONEL BARRYMORE EN Boomerang Bill In 6 Reels. Ti>.e mighty theme, embodying m battle betvten innocent goodness and m-odi^ is
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  • 1799 3 AXsVGKINDING POLITICIANS (Special lo the Singapoie Free Press) Tokio, June IS Is (hi 1a rapidly lvturnng to that sc&u of hate for foreigners that existed prior to the oulbivak of the Boxer ltovolt m 1900? Ph is the question thai forepneis, of all national tvs, aie Asking
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  • 18 3 Wednesday, 4th Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Officers Instruction Class, 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 481 3 "> J I > <4 Mother says Ai three month* y I I Baby wa» wasting tried E s}ff «nd he cradually recovered 4T n<l *«'"ea wtight Since then Wj t «<^ h. K«i nevrr look.rd back." lg Why Baby cries Baby cries to let you know that all is
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    • 200 3 ST PATJLI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER o G /Qi^j!^k\ I n The Original "GirS Brand" v G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. S. S. F. M. S. r I hanks b mm i 4alrfl EVERYTHING CONSTRUCTIONAL SANITARY. Si ECIALKTS.
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  • 985 4 HUMOURS AM) HOKKOKS OF TRAVELLING. A comfortable drewißg-rooln; nice mirror; dr—tf to wait on you, and a :al!-boj within easy reach! Those are the ccßdttfona behind the scents m the best English thefttres. When 1 knew I was going to India and the Far
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  • 589 4 ERASER CO., EXCHANGE ANB SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY 3rd. MINI M (1. [Figures m brackets show the issue valui of the Share m doliars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang- Padung; Tin 40 45 Hitam Tin ($1) 1.30 Itt Jeiantoh 10 20
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  • 166 4 tlannen Swaffer writes m the Sunday Times. When I met Joseph Coyne, the other day, he was still talking about his great experience at the first night of the revival of "The Morry Widow." Never has Mr. Coyne had such a reception m his life. The enthusiasm outdid even the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 483 4 If you want ail th€ value you can at the lowvbl price you can safely pay— listen WE'VE GOT THE 61/ Alt I^TTERY THAT BEATS THE 1O \J (\\f lUll WORLD— a! the price, or any- ivll whore near it I It's the CW fa En Battery (Wood Separator). Material
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    • 315 4 WATCH THIS SPACE Ismail A. Raheem ismond llerdtftnt. Miniifiiluifiig Joi Her. BngraTcr, Wmtchmakti Elc.-Mjp later. Dealer m Pradcui! Siont-s and BUvtmii, 82-1 82-2 BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE VirTginia r I x 'WHAT A SURFEIT OF PLEASURE IS OBTAINED IN YOUR LEISURE FROM AN "EMBASSY* CIGARETTE WHICH YOU FINISH WITH REGRET"
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  • 768 5 EDUCATION. To the Editor. Sir, It is a fact without parallel, practically speaking, that education is incUspensciL... Coin anyone explain therefore the ci-oimaiit and indifferent attitude of the local Government m this direction, whilst bearing ;n iiiiiia Ji.it Singapore was found- 1 ed In Ibi9! Is
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  • 69 5 Forgive your partner seventy times seven. After that bum the :ii*eount-book. Mr. W. L. George. I notice that one of the things they propose to omit from the new liturgy is the prayer for the nobility. Lord Willoughby de Broke. Don't always keep on tapping the barometer that is a
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  • 888 5 (Dr. V. Slefanson.) J whh to try to arouse the interest of thoij m authoritative quarters to the new significance of the Polar regions m the light of both commercial and air developments. I think the importance of the Polar regions from this point of view has never
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  • 35 5 An Englishman* re*l ambition is to get nrfhray compartment to himself. Mr lan Hay. As a dramatist. I have always ftelt very acutely having- to submit my works to an irresponsible Lord Chamberlain- Mr. John
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 628 5 LIST* TO LE:'.— Ofßces m Raffl«s Quay facing the t*. Magnificent view f t> Harbour and Shipping. Three floors, total ~rec about 6,000 »^u»rv feet. Rt'it (at less than half the usual) tOO p*r v.»n«*T3. Immediate EntryAppv POWELL CO LTD. 16 and 17 Haffles Place. n-4 a.c. TO LET. L'Urht
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    • 562 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Pawnbrokers' Vnr^^med Pledges and Jewellery of every description. At our saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street ON TUESDAY 3rd JULY AT 10 A M ON THURSDAY 6th JULY AT 10 A.m! ON SATURDAY 7th.JULY AT 10 A.M. The pledges compriae watches, chains, diamond and other ring,,
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    • 433 5 NOTICES. Dollar Directory 1923-4 Issue. $5,000 I FREE RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE Undertaken by THE OCEAN ACCIDENT And Guarantee Corporation Limited. (Incorporated m Great Britain.) PRICE PER COPY $2, Post Free. To be published shortly. Dollar Directory Company. Duniop House, ROBINSON ROAD. Garcia's Great Sale. of MUSIC, PIANOS, ORGANS, GRAMOPHONES, RECORDS,
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    • 509 5 DIMLESS Spectacles, accurate m ■•service, correct m appearance are the logical eye glasses for business executives and professional men. Our Rimless Glasses of this type, permit more work with less fatigue as the mountings hold the lenseff prescribed m the scientifically correct position. In addition they are comfortable to wear
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  • 2021 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. JULY 4, 1923. Problem of the Malay State. Mr. Maxwell's speech at the dinner lof the Association of British Malaya sets one thinking of how thoughtful ami sincere men who have come into a country like Malaya would set about preserving the bsst interests of the
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 164 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 5 The show concluded under the happ )fc circumstances and with the grat. lying Dr At of about $5,000. Yesterday, the ch'i(j ren's day, schools having a holiday, children were conducted round the F.\h\ tion by their teachers. Ir the
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    • 104 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July y The (hath occurred suddenly from hei-*j i^ilure last night, of Mr. F. G. B rr. f.l Many years the leading auct oncer of Pei Mr. I?arr was previously m the mv fession m Singapore and Penang, and se:: r.i
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    • 144 6 (From Our Own Correspondent i Penang, July 3 The funeral of Captain Hugh Adams *v largely attended, those present include the hon'ble Mr. A. B. Voules, the hon"*Mr. J. Mitchell and the hon'ble Mr. H. Thorn o. A firing party of tho Peru:.} Volunteers, attended. The Rev. KeprGamier
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    • 75 6 PEN ANG T URF CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondeir. Penangr, 3u\y I A special mevting of the TVir approved the programme for th^ forth coming- Race Meetinp, altering the na course events to a mile to avoid tr 1 posribility of the danger of turning Nl after starting. The meeting
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  • 239 6 MR. JUSTICE BRANCH TO BE CHIEF JUSTICE OF JAMAICA. )it. Justice E. St. J. Branch, Jud Commissioner at Seremban, is, according a report m circulation m Singapore yest«" day, to return to Jama .en. where he J for many years Attorney General, m B cvp;.eity of Chief Justice of that
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  • 35 6 The delegates from the Dominions to part m the Imperial Conference M E* t on, to meet on June 25 at the Board Education, include Mr. A. Keir. r*pro* r inpr the Federated Malay State*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 Ia pimms DE LUXE IS-Ssl FRAGRANT A I li U X CSLI3 EEFRESHINC kcg^g Famous flsk f o^ The World Over Sole Agents. GALDBECK MCGREGOR Go., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai) OFFICE: 45, Fobinson Road Telephone 228. Loose-Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO Ltd., 11 Colly er Quay.
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    • 69 6 pheasants partridges wild duck GROUSE. SINGAPORR Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inc. m S.S.) O CHABD ROAD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Hitm of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. Late of Old Broad St. London. Late Senior Optician British Army.
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  • 637 7 BILLIONS OF PAPER. WHERE IS THE HARDSHIP? [R*uter*§ Service,] London, July 3. The appalling state of affairs m Germany, ai regards currency, is indicated ty the latest Reichsbank return, showing: over two billion marks* increase m note circulation last week alone. The present tDtal II billions, compared
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  • 55 7 T London, July f. u« P, f °™*n Governments, toelvd*uuw Holland al9 the IriBh f~Wnd I Saßth Africa Canad Ne Phm X f Nations > th Danube Ct« M CommiM ions> and the Suez Canal tionaf v ar «t the Intenxa- '**>r ,v a Vlpation Congress opened 4n
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  • 575 7 POWERS AND CHINA. PROPOSED NAVAL DEMONSTRATION. fßeuter's Service.] London, July •<. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic corie*pendent states that proposals have been made by the British Government to remedy the chaotic conditions m China. They include an international military occupation of the Pekin-Tientsin railway and the organisation
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  • 132 7 At a meeting- held m the CCA. Hall, 137 Prinsep Street, on July 2nd, at which were present: Rev. W. Murray, M. A., Mr. Song Ong Siang, M.A., LL.M. and a fairly large gathering of members, the following officers were appointed office bearers for the 29th
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  • 1453 7 DAMAGES IN AGENCIES CASE. The Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday delivered judgment on thn appeal brought by Mr. See Tiong Wah against a decision of Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard m the action brought against him by Mr. P. A. Paris, i claiming .$95,000 for failure to fulfil
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  • 186 7 Last night saw a change m the programme of the cinema season at the Victoria Theatre, Mary Pickford and Harold Lloyd, a strong combination, giving place to Johnny Hines and Larry Semon. Of these two comedians Larry Semon m his latert comedy, "The Agent," is the
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  • 91 7 The last Gazette contains a notification under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance as follows. Rule 31 of the said Rules is amended by the addition of a new paragraph to be numbered (h) under the heading "Class 3 (Home-trade Passenger Steamers)" and under the heading "Class 4 (Local-trade
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  • 44 7 Two hundred soldiers, on the night of June 20th, looted th« south suburbs of Kaifeng-fu, many shops being robbed, and some people reported wounded. The firing la&ted an hour. Ten thousand troops stationed m the south suburb did not attempt to prevent the looting.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 251 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for "Stunnev- Archer .3 SPEED GEAR 3-SPEED TRICOASTER The Geivs, which are always m rhfa laU pt mcTlt n trico mwt>, are dust proof and the entire mechanism rans m oil with that alters, the "X C," embodies several u silkin£Bs" only to be found
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 513 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to lONPON. 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 Points. HOMEWARDS. eve Singapore. MACUAON London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen July 7 CYCLOPS
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    • 575 8 "ELLEB»SaN" LINE JSLLERMAN A BbCKNAM STKAMS'aIP C*.. I t*i (Ineorpon.^(rd m Ih^laiid} PASBEN4IA REKVICS. iMMNf OITTWAdL. *>•• *imgt****. t«.a. CITY OF KARACHI China—Japan Oct. 8 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Not. 16 •sjs. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina— Japan Dec 17 HOMEWARD. til. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 2»
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    • 552 8 P. CX j BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government;. OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. foi Marfieillee, Umden and Aatw«». Due Leare Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sing^n*. KASHMIR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 451 9 Hub Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND EUerman Bncknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICA** MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated iv England.) lOXMT 9KKVICB lo BObTON AND NFW YOIwK via SUBZ OK T-ANAJLa FROM NEW YORK. MM Du* S>or» RouU For fCITY OF MADRAS In port
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    • 490 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m (J.8.A.) FAST PASSENGEU SERVICB 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA ttteaMer. Baii» flongkong. 4rriT«« 8e«ttl«. PRKwSIDENT MADISON Juiy 21 Aug 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Vug 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept 14 I PRESENT GRANT S^pt 7 Sept. 26 And
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    • 318 9 1 N. Y. K. LONDON UNB. Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tottori Mi. to Jxily 13 Tokushima Maru Aug. 29 HAMBURG LINB. Tsuruga Maru J u l y 28 Mito Mara July 29 NEW YORK LINB via SUBZ. BOUTH AMBKICAN UNB. Kamakura Mara Aug. 5
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    • 599 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMO cifi VIA SUEZ DISECT. ANNISTON CITY c Sin^noro irDort I-AIRFIELD CITY ;i.,, por «TEEL TRAVELER due ;;j 0 *J Taking cargo on Ih.ougi: iiills of Lsd -g to I:U.-ind Poirt.. For freight aiy particulars, apply
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  • 287 10 The Norwegian steamer Dukat from Bangkok yesterday, brought a cargo of rice. The steamer whaler Saima, now owned by a Japanese firm, was cleared for Keelung yesterday. The Saima arrived m port a few weeks ago from Cape Town. The White Star liner Doric was Kunched recently bud
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  • 52 10 The following informal. on has been niceived from the Executive Engineer, Coast, Kuantan: The position of the leading mark- showing the channel have been altered **.<> suit the chan^ m the position of the channel. The new bearn*rs of outer marks are X. T."> de^:- W. Inner leading
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  • 514 10 The following pasftengen left for Europe o\ tlu- I', and s.s. Delta whtell sailed yesterday afternoon al 4 p.m. Mr. F. H. Sirivji, (apt. ;.iul Mrs. Motris, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Bromley, child and infant, Mrs. F. C. Shervtlle, two children and infant, Mr. and n Terrell, Mr.
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  • 58 10 The House of Commons is the platform of the nation, but it would not be a very successful platform if it were not for the sounding-board of the Press Gallery.-The Attorney-General. Parliamentary institutions will have to tight for their lives m every country m the ytaiK that are to come,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 297 10 UNDERWOOD j I Improved PORTABLE Model i THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. Sole Agents I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. j J (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PEXANG, KL'ALA LUMPUR I (ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. Stockists TTT T< j 1 RONEO Co., Ltd INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. s.s "HOSANG FOR HONGKONG,
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    • 194 10 Q delight f utrefresAing a rink k'Monrscrrat* Lime Juice Cordial is the ideal drink when you are hot and parched. It quenches the thirst as nothing else can it is so delightfully cooling and refreshing. Montserrat f vl LIME JUICE CORDIAL "S\ A Purz Lime-Fruit Juice JJkV <w?Ao Made from
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    • 301 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND S PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING GEISASCO is 6£/V4SCO />, tlie resu/t of t /)e /ong over 40 Ye+r* j ;>| v v f Cheaper M"-9E^" than uttiin^, experi^nr hi fgphi m 4&9i£r It Is verm m m tut*
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    • 187 10 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD ANu .JAfIMG-AMERIRA IM 'Companies Incorporated m "trir&aj T v v midernot^'i the Compt^M > i«:; u«Hi fixtures. OUTWARDS. Pol H-ngkonp, s^;inghai «i h t MUNbTERLAND (HAL.) Juj LUDWIGfI HAFEN (NI'I HOMEWARi'? I Li Rotterdam, Haaburg aad Bitm* FREUS3EN i.NA.L) .)u, ♦SCHLESIEN (N'.D.L.) Ju •GOTTINGEN (XT-: An •lioad-? for
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 692 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Hongkong, Shanghai, Taku and Dalny, taking mails for U.S.A. and Canada Sarpedon 8 a.m. Sarawak and Goebilt Rajah of Sarawak 8 a.m. Moeara-Saba Djambi Singkep J a.m. PuLau Soegii Benuit 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Cheang i) a.m
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  • 80 11 July 3. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 i-32 Bunk demand 2|4 1-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2(4 7-l« New York, demand 63% Credits DO days 56 France, demand 810 India, T. T. 173% Hongkong, demand 3 p.c. Di«. Yokohama, demand 109 Java, demand 130 ft Bangkok, demand 7.< Sovereign, Bank
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  • 130 11 July 3. Tin 100 Tons $86.60 Gumbier 12.26 Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.75 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.75 Pearl Sago 3m all 8.50 Copra 10.55 Copra Sundried 10.85 Opium, Benanei one. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sirri No. 1 for expo;* 285.00 Rice, Sium No. 2 for
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  • 38 11 Singapore, July 3, 12 noon. Singapore Standai'd Ribbed Smoked Shoet. Spot 46 v:, 4694; Aup-Sept 48% 49 M; Oct-Dec 51% 52 *4 Jan -March 53% 54. London Quotation Sheet Is l^xri. Market Quiet.
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  • 288 11 A New Process. A demonstration of the Peachey process for the cold vulcanization of rubber was given at Willesden, ill the laboratories of the company that owns the patents. Essentially, the treatment consists m exposing: the material to sulphur dioxide for a few minutes and then to
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  • 85 11 The Quebec Department of Agriculture has issued a preliminary statement showing: tho production and value of butter and cheese m that province during 1922, as follcws: Butter, 52,529,344 pounds, valued at ?1S,110,304; cheese, 36,679,901 pounds, valued at $6,307,581. Extensive drilling: and tests for possible oii deposits will be undertaken the
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 64 11 Singapore, July 3. Kubber.— ls. I%<L Tin £177 17s. 6d. (l fc oo tons sold at 89.50). Mining. Ulu Piahs 1.63 1.70, Taipinps 80 85. Souths 80 85, Norths 1.20 1.25, Johans 321*2 37 Ms. 11 l bbers Inactive. Industrials. Straits Traders 22 22.50 ex diw, Robinson Ords.
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    • 255 11 Singapore, Jul> Rubber. London Is. l%d. Local iG'_> Tin. London £177 17s. 6d. Local 89 4 (100 tons sold). Share Market. Lifeless. Rubbers. Temerlohs 67 '.<j 9114, Ulil Benuts 27 Vj 32 L Kuala Sidims 2.15 2.25, Ayer Moleks 1.25 1.35. Tins.— Nawng- Pets 1.37 .L- 1.42 14,
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  • 231 11 The report of the above Company for tlia year ended April 30th., (to be presented at the annual general meeting at no.«n on Wednesday, July 11th., at the French Bank Buildings) is as follows: The profit and loss acount for the year show* net
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  • 106 11 In a rcpoit recently issued by the Sold**r Settlement Board of Canada, it is stat«4 that 25,844 soldier settlers haw MMM about 3,000,000 acres of agricultural land, of which about 200,000 acres weu und»r cultivation last season. About 3,000,00# bushels of grain were produced by the exsoldiers last season. Britannia
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 448 11 lAisetn over $6,000,000. a THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE mffiFuSmT hpat» nwinrv TO (Incorporated m Stndtai Settlements) ArrRACTTV E P...N 5n.^,,.,.^S n.^,,.,.^ C-W*. A* AGEMS WANTED Secretary M imaging Director t G. C. KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. C. C. NICHOLL, F.1.A.. F.F.A. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. < Incorporated m England)
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    • 394 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China Incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital «n 900,000 shares £5 eack 000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,060 Reserve Liability of Proprietors s,ooe,oot HEAD OFFICE. 88 Biskopagate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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    • 527 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reierve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq. G.M.
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    • 312 11 yokohamTspiS bank, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Reserve Fund Y 69,000,000 President: K. Kodama E*a Vice-Preeident: R. Ichinoraiya/'Eaq. DIRECTORS. I. Matsukata, Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA Singapore Branch 31-A Chulia Street BRANCHES. Batavia London s Francisco S A nceies KIT Ef h §=ss* asssr Harem Pokme r»: n Honolulu Ici<, de Janeiro maiVO
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    • 49 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) NBE MOTOR CAR MARINI I Fidelity fTziarnntee— Administration Bonds Singapore Represent iHtth. Ifijnri BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Lt4 Messrs. HARRISONS, j BARKER Co., Lid Branch Office— 64. The Arcade. Collyer Quay, A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1587 12 The principal conclusion to be drawn from a perusal of the V.st of entries for the Singapore Lawn Tennis Tournament preliminary to the Malayan Championships m August, is the app* rent determination of the Japanese to keep the Gaunt Cup, won by them m 1921 and last year,
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  • 241 12 [Reuter's Service.] I London. .In l'. 2. Th< tennis matches woto contimed at W nibledon m glorious weather. S.x are left m the men's ajsjgjJßS, JohnstJii defeating Campbell, o— l, 5—7. 6 21 6—2, I nd Norton beating Woosnam 7 ff G :i, 4. This brings Johnston
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  • 13 12 Great Fans. July 3. The Dempsey-Gibbons <i.qtM has been caßed off.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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    • 215 12 Thr Sinfca|x>re Tournament. 1 he entries for the Singapore TOUIBJU meat to deekh) upon the players to represent Singapore m the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championships? to br held at Penang m August, closed yesterday. The following a list f tb« entries. Single. H Aj'nsworth, o. i{. S.
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    • 207 12 The following is the ratalt of the monthly J^poun Shoot: SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The July Ladies Spoon was won by Mis. H. M. Hill with a nctt score of .>5. The following card.-? were returned:—- The July Bogey Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday,
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    • 33 12 The Men's Monthly Medal (Stroke) will be played off on Saturday and Sunday, July 14th and 15th. The Lrd'es' Monthly Medal (Stroke) will be played off on Thursday, July 12th.
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  • 600 12 THE MALAYA PAVILION. The following is an official commimique: The signing of the budding contract and the commencement of the construction of :).i Malaya Pavilion mark an Interesting i jr. hi tnL Progress of Malaya's plans f participating m the British Emp re Exhibition. The
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  • 140 12 A> a special challenge test for to-night's change, Nicola has .uctpMd the challenge Issued by a 10.-al gentleman, a rope expert. to tie NkoU hand and foot with 100 feet of rope. Nicola proposes to release himself m full view of the rudience. The success of
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  • 85 12 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 2. Mr. Shiba Chusaburo has been appointed Director of the Imperial Aeronautics Institution. The Russo-Japanese Conference is now discussing the main agenda, namely the questions relating to Nikolaievak and North Saghalien. The Conference m future will meet every other
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