The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 July 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JULY 9, 1923. No. 10,936
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    192 1 The Greeks and Turks have agreed U sign a treaty and the *nd of Lausanne ■ftßH* in sight at last Page 7. Con Vef.V-at ions btlween Elarl Curzon and the Belgians continue and the Italians have com'e in. .Little hope of piogre's is reported Page 7. The
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    CULROSS.
    1277 1 A calm sm iiifr evening, with a trenuine touch of Jemmy Thomson's "ethereal mildness'", and the conaciOQßneai of a paeious landscape unrolled to view, tempt me to B«py a somewhat breathless scramble, mitigated by short flights of ancient step* here and there, to the top of an irregular and
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      184 1 RAFFLES HOTEL, weekly programs Telephone 2920. (10 Line*). KsE£jL!rr! ILESDAY. Dinner Dane*. driest Ballroom in the Eaai WEDNESDAY— Onebosira] Concert. (rill Room open till 12 p.m HI URSDAY.— Guest NightDinner Dance. FRIDAY.— Tea Danaanu SATURDAY.— Guest Night. MONDAY Dinner and Dane*. m n RAirTI.ES ORCHESTRA. 1 63 oansant edgar hulland,
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      461 1 ANNOUNCEMENT. SEAH'S AGENCY LIMITED. SEAH NEO CHOW, MANAGING DIRECTOR. BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, LTD. (Singapore Branch) Payment to Depositors. j In connection with the above, it has been agreed by all J parties concerned that the Bank undertakes to clear off all deposits upon the approval of principal creditors from i
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      167 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Eye-giMBM from M. Utaw Ptoi 5 Ground Floor to let— Pa^e 5 Fellow's Syrup from Medical Hall— "ag-e 2. "Army Club" Cfeucttw from Hnti«ioacn Lazarus Page 12. Door and Window Fittings, Wm. Jacks— Pag-e Important announcemeiit re Bank of Communications- Pape 1. Marmite for SanuNviches from Uttjc»— Pajre
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      122 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, Ith. High Water, 5.9 a.m. 4.31 p.m. Cricket: S. C. C. vs. L. U., 9. C. C. Cricket: vs. S. R. C, Tanglin. Sunday, Sth. High Water, 5.43 a.m., 6.7 p.m. St. J. O. B. A. annual nitr. 9.30 a.m. High Water, 7.13 a.m., 7.0 p.m. Duti-h
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    INQUISITIVE COMMONERS.
    273 2 INQUISITI VE COM MON ERS. Treatment of Children (Far East). Mr, T. Griffiths asked the Ufldcr-ScefH •>f State for the Colontai whether lulu..- yet received information upon the number <>f persona convicted Mutually n Hong\."nii for engaging in the traftc in «:rls? If*. Ormsby-Gore: Not ret, I will >,-nd th«
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    13 2 Thin., is education for life as wt as for Lord Hewart of Bury.
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      431 2 TO Unr OR FOR SALB. I ARGE G«>l>O1TO nfcwly erected *t*h ':om .•.'"■i-O t/» 5a,000 aq. ft.' facusj rtvei LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 2-i.OOO »q. r't. near wbp.rf find shipping. Al«o •hrte fttoried buHfriagi for eflksti and grodowm. Centrally Kituatcid AU iniroediMe entry, pc'rg chea7> App<y or vniie to
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      495 2 6aßai S. I C/ THEATRr J ~T AnotlMr Starlling Offer of Throe _tL~lJ<'Super Special Productions 2nd Show at 9.15 pm. S LARRY SEMON in A PAIR OF KINGS 7 30 MR. NOBODY l** m—i Epuodes 10, 11, H, 13 and 14 KIND !ED COURAGE 945 THE BEGGAR PRINCE v ITH
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      272 2 Alhambra In Our Next Change, Thursd >y, sth July to Tuesday, iftw Ir« the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. FOX AND THE CROW 1 Reel Pathe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. FAMOUS AND POPULAR STAR IN THE MOST AMBITIOUS PRODUCE OF SPECTACULAR STAGE CRAFT. A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION.
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    A VISIT TO BRASTAGI.
    919 3 People who iive in fffniiyfi <!o not raaliM v.lk. 1 an en v trij: M vs to go to Bmstagi for i. hoi \.-.y, a delightful El 1^ uition in Suniatßft, 4,800 feet above tea level./ First one goes to Penanq; and visits the Government Passport
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    13 3 It is better to be an innovator than a refrigerator. Miss Edith Sitwell.
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    INDIANISATION AND THE CIVIL SERVICE.
    878 3 INDIANISATION AND THE CIVIL SERVICE. I have just been talking to a young Government engine** oni leave fibm India. He has been in the Public Works Depart-"i«'-t *<v only three and a-half years, but ~.e t an\s to eerve another eighteen months fu- wiK be entitled to the generous pension
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    101 3 I Despite the rectnt denials, the Manila papers again state that "rich £nglith eapi--1 talists who own and operate a chain of i hotels alon^' the China Coast are sa d to have offered to buy the Manila Hotel." It i is added that the Board of Directors of 1
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      362 3 In Pain N Sloan's gives INSTANT RELIEF I If you suffer the excruciating pains of RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, I LUMBAGO, or if you experience the severe pains of NEURALGIA, SPRAIINS, BRUISES, STIFFNESS, NEURITIS, &CU, yon need Sloan's Liuiment. I For more than 40 years this wonderful pain killer has been used
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      242 3 \*m uiu iom JBfem Sling or Pahit. '^^fMSj?S^BHI Imported By £^«H African Eastern jfe wip Trade Corporation |lp^:^iig limited. v Jaallllgi (Incorporated in England). ciwr a dap it |Jl|§ |j SOLE AGENTS 1^ jjggplP S. S. &F.M. S. v Europe Hotel SINGAPORE The After Dinner Dance Is held every Tuesday,
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    FAR EAST PROBLEMS.
    803 4 white races and china. Dangers of Anarchy. Clvmi is at the moment a Republic vl.ich has its seat of government at Peking as in the days of the Empire, but without the prest ge that the old Imperial Government t-n joyed trwougnout the country. Theit are at
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    IN "CIVILISED" RUSSIA.
    802 4 IN "CIVILISED RUSSIA. NUBON CONDITIONS TO h\\ Ufa i" Bolshevist prison* a f ar new subject, for hundreds t p h .vc reluctantly sojourned in f|( Wliscqoatly set down ih<i suff,., n pr.nt. Nevertheless, n account Hufvudstadsbladet by a I i cjr.ceals his name, but ippeai ix-oftker, of his expej-i.
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      866 4 I VIRGINIA CIGARETTES !/£j ifPJfMi^^ IF good judgment leads you to smoke Piccadilly Cigarettes you LJi^.i Rfl| R^TI 1 will realise that their fine appearance is but a hint of the still tight BUI tti4 fL I'M finer smoking qualities which lie underneath the pure rice paper. tin ensures HSi^jß3Q3t\l2dj
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    OUR TOKIO LETTER.
    2053 5 KUSSCKIAI'ANESE CONFERENCE. (1 ruin Our Own i orrespoi.cient). Tokio, Jui> 18. Moscow has formally appointed Mr. A. •tottc i ienipotentiary and envoy extra .u tne Par East and has conferred on him powers SUuVfoat to enter into a i orn;a. toaffctencc with the oftuiui tpohesnen oi the
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      712 5 TO LET. TO LET.— Office* in Raffles Quay facing th 4\Hcnific«nt view f t» Harbour an t pftef Three floors, total area about 6,00 isaan «f- R* nt at irM than half the usual f\ ni«ni»m. Ir".njcd'*at* Entry. 4oply POWELL CO LTD. tl€ and 17 Raffles Place. rt>-4 tt.C I
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      674 5 NOTICES. GOSLING Co., Robinson Road. ckinff, Shipping:, limiiMMi pe and forwarding, faclitie* to an, i'Oni ail Ports. B-Ls rieared, Passengers Effects tran »r. iptd. Furniture Stored. ri« 1 n i n n4> «?l^ rtmOnt Brandy M i.f o/sfc 24 V 4 Per tas Clam, ;n bulk, $6i -I cask. Champagnes,
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      458 5 NOTICES. THE Singapore 1 Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance underUk«X by The Oewan Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 Per Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. LIGHT MASSEUSE 35, BENCOOLEN STREET. THE FAR EASTERN FILM-SERVICE, LIMITED. < Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.)
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      471 5 Gare combined when eorreclly-stylcd OOD form and practical service rimless eye-glasses add the final touch to the impeccable ensemble of evening clothes. Our Riniless Glasses are correctly styled, and in addition both comfort and dignity are built into this tine mounting without sacrificing an iota of its scientific ability to
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      40 6 SONG JEW N'EO.- On July Bth., aft her residence, No. 24 Middle Road, Song Jew Neo, widow of the late Foo Teng Qw**, aped 76 years. Deeply rejffvrtted. Funeral to-day (Monday) *4 Bukit Timah Road Cemetery at 5 p.m.
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      ANNOUNCEMENT.
      34 6 The husband, th.- mother, the sister, ard the nephews of the late Mrs. Mary Webbe Reins thank nil those who attended her fun a), or sent floral tribute.! r. n<l letters of condolence.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 9, 1923. Week End Comments.
    743 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 9, 1923. Week End Comments. Attention is once more focussed upon Reparations and the respective attitudes of Britain, France and Belgium. Earl Curzon is apparently rnxious on behalf of our Government to know where we stand, if the French policy in the Ruhr continues, and
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    384 6 Mr. Leslie Atkinson is at present in Seremban Hospital, suffering from malaria Mr. W. Penrice, of Messrs. Mansfield and Co. Ltd., sailed on the Phemius homeward bound on leave. A High Mas* of Requiem for the resting of the souls of the late Frederick George, Mary Grace, and Carmen Theodora
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    SINGAPORE AUXILIARY DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION.
    519 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). .The twelfth annual meeting was held at 3.P.G. House, Tufton Street, Westminster m the 4th June. A good attendance at at the meeting, and aft the tea which it showed the continued interest n the Pioceie and its wo.rk maintained ay members
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    268 6 m Mr. H. L. Sumntr was ia the Bahtunas at the end of May. Mr. C. V. Brandon has recently joined j the staff of Konbok esf-te. Sir Frederick James. Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, has arrived in Lot don. and ia at 30, Whitehall Court. Mr. G. T.
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    LOCAL WIRES
    124 6 PENANG NUB (From Our Own Correspondent, Penanjr, J u Successful sports were held u rii; auspices of the Municipal Conim: ll.cro was a large atter.iljinc ;<: j. ee [H lition. The Rev. Brother James, Q y piesenttd w.th an ■ddmi Xaviei's Old Boys. Dr. J l(1 a speech.
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    S. J. O. B. ANNUAL MEETING.
    434 6 The annual general m«ctin| ,f t j, Joseph's Old Boys Ass,, aj J in St. James* Hall 0:1 Soi day monk when there were abou' 10 m J2 present. Mr. J. F. J. Em took the ch and was supported by the Rev. Bnfr
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    NICOLA AT THE SURIAN.
    134 6 The Great Nicola gave hi- teffMl 1 fcnnance at the Surina Theatu on S»' df y night, ending his season hr tiitr\tndous success before a very audience. He regretted, through stopF-^ difficulties, he could no: remain in :> poie until Tuesday M intended, to l n-orr
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    83 6 Serjeant Major IflfSU, I t e '^^1 Wellesley Volunteer Corps, left for t>y the P. Jnd O. Delta, after b* :erm of services. Serjeant Mnjoi vho has done twenty-five fttll <erved in tho South Afric- 11 Wir d d :he (Great war he was in Mesopo*^ 3e leaves bchwiJ if»iwjr
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      193 6 I DRD«4K 11 If* At* kJ £JgA DE LUXE H-ar No. 1 CUP Mj|lo Famous (Isk f^ Thc w rld ver Sole Agents. GALDBEGK MCGREGOR Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai) OFFICE: 45, Robinson Road Telephone 228. RONEO Loose- Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO Limited, 11, Gollyer
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      65 6 PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES BLACK DUCK GROUSE. m SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inf. in S.S.) ORCHARD ROAD. JOHN DUKE I OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. Late of Old Broad St. London. Late Senior Optician British
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    WASHINGTON TREATY.
    213 7 FRANCE RATIFIES. NOT SO DANGEROUS. [Reuttr's Service.] Paris, Jujy 7. umber has ratified the Washington Treaty by 460 to 106 votes. on t'ae Bill declared that B£toa ratio was unfavourable t. I ranee did not need big uadrons but light craft. He pointbat tho duration of the Treaty
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    REPARATIONS CONDITIONS
    395 7 BRITAIN AND BELGIUM. London. July 6. nations between Karl Curzon, SI, Aulaire. ::nd the Belg.an ambassador IL M< nchwr were resumed at the Foreign the afternoon. Paris, July 7. Aulaire yesterday communicated K.!l Curzcn the text of his written m\n connection with the British q t-tUmnaire, which the
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    32 7 Government is determined not to discuss reparations wtih Germany until passive remittance is renounced, but meanwhile they would like to know what Britain intends to claim from Germany and from the Allies.
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    CONFERENCE NEWS.
    398 7 LAUSANNE HOPES. GRAECO-TURK AGREEMENT. [Reuter's Service] Lausanne, July 7. Under the Graeco-Turk agreement, yesterday, Greece restores all Turkish vessels seized since the Mudros armistice of October, 1918, while the Treaty of Athens U not applied as 'regards the Turkish Civil List and properties. The Conference apptars to have
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    FRENCH ROYALISTS.
    282 7 Touloum. July 7. Convicted in connection with the attack on M. Caillaux on May 11th., M. Ebelot, a Camelot du Roi has been sentenced to three months imprisonment. Four other C imelots received a month, w*th the benefit ol the Firsl, Offenders' Act. SPANISH CRISIS Madrid, July 6.
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    MAKING CHINA SAFE.
    254 7 U. S. PROPOSALS. REPRESENTATIONS OF FIRMS. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 7. Several prominent firms closely interested in China trade have jointly written a letter to the Times dwelling on the essentialness of action in order to restore authority and thus grapple with the tendency in the direction
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    U. S. AND JAPAN.
    436 7 London, July 8. The Sunday Times correspondent at Washington says it is authorised to state that a popular agitation to launch Viscounts Shibusawa Kaneko and Tokio in favour of a Japanese-American high commission, to discuss the chief bone of contention relating to Japanese immigration and discriminatory
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    29 7 The engagement i& announced of Theodore S. Adams, Malayan Civil Service, and Isabel Grace, youngest daughter of th« Rev. H. F. Berkeley Portman and Mrs. Portman, of Orchard Portman.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    273 7 TRADE BANKS. TRADING MATTERS. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam, July 7. The annual report of the Dutch Trading Society ascribes the revival in the market conditions of East Indian produce to an e<ci:omic boom in the United States. The Pit profit is 5.6 million, compared with 0.0, and the
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    RUBBER POSITION IN AMERICA.
    521 7 An Optimistic View. Mr C. A. Luddington. of the Fisk Tyre Company, New York, is making a tour of the various rubber-growing centre* of thn world. Interviewed by a Times of Ceylon representative, he said that, in liis opinion, rubber consumption in the United States show
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      97 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. WE ALWAYS HOLD EXTENSIVE STOCKS OF FAST COLOUR CASEMENT FABRICS AND WE SHALL BE PLEASED AT ANY TIME TO SUBMIT SAMPLES AND SUGGESTIONS FREE UPON REQUEST. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). I ■A P^4 e ■fij^^ Natural-Milk iw^MrttS "gjSSy FREE BOOKLET ON THE FEEDING AND CARE
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      583 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to 14NDON. 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 Overla»4 Points. HOMEWARDS. Singapore. MACHAON London, Rotterdam, htmburg and Bremen July 9 CYCLOPS Marseilles,
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      573 8 ELLERM AN ft BtiCKNALI STEAMP'aIP Ok, M (IncorportwUd in PASSEN<?2sft SEKVIC2L fs.i. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. B HS. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Not. 1« ♦s.fl. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina— Japan Dec 17 HOMEWARD. ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London Juiy 28 Is.t. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London
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      572 8 P. O^ BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION (o> LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government;. OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. for Marseillea, London and .\otv«n Due leaf. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Smgupo,. KASHMIR
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      424 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co- Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i», England.) NT SBRVir* TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK tU SUEZ OK f'ANAjIA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Dn« B'f*r« Route For fCITY OF MADRAS In port
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      485 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SA.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE l\t DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steaner. Sail* Hongkong. ArriYea Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 Aug. 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aug. 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep. 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept 14 I PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 Sept. 26 And
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      308 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 8 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tottori Maru July 15 Tokushima Maru July 27 HAMBURG LINE. Tsuruga Mara July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 NEW YORK LINE via BCBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kamakura Mara Aug. 5 BOMBAY
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      613 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIBECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore July lt STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore K BtEML NAVIGATOR due Sin^poro Sept 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Ladirg to all Inland Pointr For freight an<j particulars,
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    SEAWEED.
    240 10 The Chinese know the value of seaweed and utilise it to the best purpose some varieties being used for salads, some for thickening soups, others for fertilising crepo. Agar-agar, more familiar to us as the Jaffna moM used for making "moss jtHy." says the Ceylon Observer, is the eonunon
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    147 10 The Hervar from Bangkok yesterday, bought a cargo of rics. The Clan MacgilJivary which arrived from Natal yesterday brought a cargo of coal. The Rotterdam Lloyd mail steamer, which left Singapore on June 4th, Hjjltd at Rotterdam on the 4th inst. Our old Clyde-built clippers are the objects
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    84 10 A Peking: message dated .Jurw U. states:— Eleven Chinese nre lying in the French and Rockefeller Hospitals to-riitrht as the result of the crashing of a iarge Vimy Vkken aeropJane this afternoon. The engine failed, and the machine came down, a large tree breaking its fall by tearing off the
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      226 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model 1 THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY Sole Agents: i PATERSON, SIMONS GO., LTD. J (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. (ROBINSON Co. Ltd., I Stockists -v~, r, i+ A I iRONEO Co., 3;td. NOW RKADY. The Singapore and Malayan Directory for 1923. Can be
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      88 10 ALL LOVERS OF MUSIC SHOULD VISIT H. C. HUDSON lor the BEST SELECTION OF ALL THE LATEST MUSIC and ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC. 100, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1705. |tepi>'''» 1^ I ONE FLUID OLWF CONTAINS 45 P, r R \M
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      394 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND I PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KAMHEAX KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING GEN* SCO is iff "d GE/V4SCO t/ie result of m in the /onr« over 40 y t !A» -s 3, jq run >choip(ir exper'entfi s m or U ReZT e E^^ oof ng. 1^
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      745 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Suez, Port Said Genoa, Southampton Amsterdam, taking mails 1 for Europe j Rembrandt 8 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Chambord noon Malacca Sri Patana 1 p.m. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng- 1 p.m. Prigi Kadjah, Tembilhan and In- i dragiri
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 July 7. Bank 1 WLM, 2'4 »4 Bank demand 2|4 1-32 Private credit* 3 m.s. 214 17-32 New York, demand 52% Credits 90 days 54% France, demand 820 India T. T. 173 ft Hongkong, demand l a i p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108% Java, demand 138 V4 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 July 7. Tin 89. "5, Buyers \o St ler<. Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.60 Taplocn, small flake f.g. 10.50 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copra Sundriod 10.75 Opium. Benares one. 4,000 Rice. Rangoon white 230.00 Rice. Sirm No. I for expoit 285.00 Rice, Sjhiu No. 2 for export 250.0'J
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Singapore, July 7, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 46% 47; Augr.-Sept 48 M> 49; Oct-Dec 52 52V a Jan-March 53'a 54. London Quotation Sheet. Is l^d. Market Steady.
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    SHIPPING RUBBER LATEX.
    260 11 h has just been officially announced that the General Rubber Co. of America, which has concluded large contracts with some Dutch East Indian rubber companies, intends to ship a large part of the produce in the form of latex. It is estimated that seme 20,000 tons of
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    ECONOMICAL CZECHO-SLOVAKIA.
    185 11 rKen now four years after the arirrstice Czechoslovakia remains to a foreigner little more than a name vaguely connected with Central Europe although in the successful solution of the complicated economic problems, which the various succession states present, the Czech race and the Czechoslovak industry are t. stined
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      149 11 Singapore. June 7. Tin. —£170, up 7s. 6d. Rubber. —Is. 1%d., down l»d. Rubbers. —Quotations nominal. 800 Mulakoff.s offer QJ) |&25. Ayer Panas B 5.10, United Malaccas LM 1.40, Ulfc Benuts 27 30, Kuala Sidims 2.15 2.25, BassetUs 1 1.05, Indragiris 4.50 4.90, Montakabs 2J 26,
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      TRADE RETURNS.
      99 11 Imports. The total value of Foreign Import* of Merchandise excluding Parcel Post into British Malaya for the Month of June, 1923. 148,945^53 £5,*****9 The total value of Foreign Import! of Merchandise excluding: Parcel post into British Malaya for tho month of June, 19J2. $39,044,471 i4,55(&88. Increase $9,901,3-2 <;
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      AUSTRALIANS AND BRITAIN'S DEBT.
      290 11 Great Britain, having settled the Mnu on which she will discharge her indebtedness to the United States of America, seeks only to find the business opportunities within or without the Empire that will enable btf to pay without undue strain on her resoui'ces. From her allies
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    88 11 m An unusual incident occurred at For rot recently whe.i a ciuiser of 5,000 tor.^ displacement, which was under constnttion at the yard of the Sociedad EspanoWt do Construction Naval, for the Spaniah Navy, successfully launched herself. D«ring the night she slipped down the way* and grounded on the opposite
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      790 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong:) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150,000,000 Paid up-Capital |20,000,000 h* serve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,600,000 Reterve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compiton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq.
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    WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
    749 12 THE FINALS. THE MATCHES DESCRIBED. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 6. Scorching hot weather prevailed at Wimbledon and the stands were packed. Play opened in the centre court with Miss <"olyer and Miss Austin beating Mrs. Youle and Miss Rose in the s&mi-final B—t,8 t, 6 4. The winners,
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    103 12 The i nnual Parliamentary Golf Handicap was begun at Sandwich on June 2, when <ner the Prince's Club course, the first and Keeon<: rounds were played. Later matches will ho decided by mutual arrangement between the players concerned in e*.ch pame. In the first round Mr. C. W. DaTbishire (20)
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      156 12 OPEN SINGLES To-day's Ties. B.C.C. R.—S. Nakamura vs. K. Mano. S.R.C. 2.—S. Morita vs. S. Inaba. S.C.C. S. —R. Kondo vs. A. R. Linton. S.R.C 3.—N. E. Sin-gam vs. T. Kunii. S.R.C. I.—R. Ainsworth vs. C. A. R. Bat? man S.C.C. I..—T. Mine vs. M. Uyeda. S.C C.
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      CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
      368 12 SERVICES THIRD WIN. Th v Services commenced badl) against the 8. R. C at T:i im on Saturday aftt'inodn, i H t their nmagre totn! of 70 was MmVknt to carry them through successfully, the Club only returning a -iv of :»6. Bartels «.nd L> ijssius shared the
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      33 12 p. w. L, i). pts. Sciv.it- 3 0 0 9 S. C. C 2 0 0 2 2 EL K. C. :i 1 Lamia Union 2 o 1 o o
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    PHYSICAL DRILL IN SCHOOL.
    104 12 To th t Editor. Sir. With reference to recent articles in local newspapers regarding physical drill in Singapore Schools, I would like to point out to the general public the important part the Young Men's Christian Arsociation ha c played in this development. The Physical Director
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    51 12 On Saturday the R. G. A. played the Marine Mm Launch F. C, and it turned out a very interesting: game, both cides showing vigorous play- There was a large crowd to watch the match, which ended in a win for the Gunners by two gorls to one. Gunner Bamett
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      232 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 7 Henley Ktgatta concluded in magnificent weather, which prevailed throng?) at and there was a big attendance on eactt of the four days. In order to avoid the bend at Temple Island, the course this year was shortened by 130 yards.
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      FRENCH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
      38 12 [Reuter's Service.] Dieppe, July 7. Two Englishmen contested the final of the French open amateur golf championship. Lieut. Colonel Hnnnay (Addington ClubJ 1-eat the Hon. Michael Scott (holder) Le Touquer Club, by five and four.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      220 12 Reuter's Service.] London, July 6. At Wore— t»T: Hampshire defeated \Vm ecstenhil* by an innings and 10 111ns. The winners compiled the big total of 481 for 7 and declared Mead scoring 132,1 Newana 110 and Brutton 119 not out. Blackheath: Kent beat Northamptonshire by ton wickets. Tau.ton:
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    SECRET OF ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT.
    199 12 The habit of using appropriate muscles vi an appropriate rhythm is the secret of athletic prowes suggested by Dr. A. V. Hill in t. Royal Institution lecture. After 1U minutes of violent exercise an individual requires as much oxygen as is used in an torn when
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    21 12 Dr. E. M. Marjoribank*, L.R.C.P.&S., (Edin.), late Divisional Medical Officer, 3rd Division, has been gazetted as Acting Principal Medical Officer, Sarawak.
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE UNION.
    393 12 The members of the Medical College Union celebrated their annual prize distribution at the Medical College on Saturday afternoon. The bad siate of the ground after the rain earlier in the day did not permit the holding of the tennis doubles match between Drs. Balhetchet and Gopal
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    385 12 An uiiu>ual ceremony, and an interesting •vwl i;i the history of Eastern shipping, took place on the sieamor Speelman, |a th* Roads, on Saturday morning, when a small gathering of representatives of the Companies interested witnessed the handing over of the steamer by the Koninklyke Pak'tvbavt
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    22 12 The Filipino boxers, Lepc Teusrio. Francisco Reyes, Engenie Luaver, and Elpidio Arenas, who are voting Singapore, arrived by the Lcsazpi on Saturday.
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