The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 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., TUESDAY; JULY 10, 1923. No. 10,9:J7
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  • 207 1 Reuters' meagre service to-day contains the important news of the conclusion of terms at Lausanne.. Ismet aayi it is Peac^e. A strenuous session setms to have settled the point* in dispute^ Page 7. The Council of the League of Nat ons ha.4 endorsed the general action of
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  • 940 1 What is a dunce? The title is bandied! about in conversation, but with a reluctance to apply it individually. That is because schoolmasters in spite of appearances- are kindly people and hesitate to defame their pupils, and no parent likes to think of his own son as. a dunce.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 KAFFLES HOTEL. WEItJtLY m****** Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). rvEsnlY^-m^To'L, I*. M B.n r «om Ik. E«. t WWIMDA -BI FRIDAY.— Tea Danaant. JSATURDAV.-Guest Night TUESDAY Dinner ana uance fnnnn Hnn^ kaffles orchestra. uicnep Dance k^a ß HU lland. *A VIEW HOTEL, tanjong katong. telephone, ut. HIGI TIDE, 8.26 a.m.. 7.49
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    • 256 1 COLONIAL NOVELS (PAPER) At $2.00 Each Nett. W'.^Sl^a&A Birmi Kham ft_ *?So by Winifred Graham *-uiiauc Dy rnjllis Austin A Policeman from Eton by Capt. R. W Campbell COLONIAL NOVELS (CLOTH) At $3.00 Each Nett. Messrs KELLY WALSH, Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPOR*. There's a simpler, I faster way— iJ/SiS^Z.
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    • 145 1 LATBBT ADVERTISEMENTS. AfttotM Sbeetimc from 6vthri« v Pr T r r t a^ stullt Lingerie Fabric from Uttfc*l Europe and Eaflc* Hotels— Pa*re J Uptons Tea from Outhrit 'v— p a «^,i 0 Expanded metal from Wm J*cks— tape 7. Lawson's Liquor Whisky fnoi Lttl«'i i age 10. "Uniteer*" for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 103 1 THE WEEK. PMSSiBft 10t A. Hiph Water, 8.26 a.m., 7.49 p m Lvalue II: Middlesex II vs. Keppel, S. R. C. Wednesday, 11th. Hijrh Water, 9.23 a.m., 8.34 p.m. Ulu Pandan annual mtg., Evatt's, noon B. I homiward mail clost-s. Rick \^ftrr. 10.7 n.n,., 9.14 p.m UMf Zetland, 8..10 p.m.
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  • 576 2 A Depressing Comparison. In a rectnl article I said that when 111 rconi starts the fir*t lonjr-distance Wireleae Telegraph Servi-e, that from Ciifden to Glace Bay. thi> eonntrj was lint, the list were nowhere. Greet Britain then ruled the wireless waves, and mipht have continued to
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  • 126 2 A Ceylonese woman at 11 Klan- Lane! reports the theft of a jrold chain valued at $300. Her brother in law is suspected of having stolen the article. Seven Chinese were fined $25 each by the Third Magistrate on Saturday for pluying in a common £:.mmg house in New Market
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 270 2 TO LET OR FOR SALH. LARGE CO DOWNS, newly erected men from 10,000 to 50,000 eq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 io 24,000 «q. ft. near wharf end shipping. Also *hree stoned buildings tar officei and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to
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    • 575 2 Another Startling Offer of Three TJJJ Suosr SDec ul Productions Zn(i how at 9 15 Pm aupwf &pec.«.ijtTrouucuonB LARRY SEMON in A PAIR OF KINGS 730 MR. NOBODY **> mSSTSSSSt Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14. KIN U tl) uOUKAbC 9iE THE BEGGAR PRINCE WITH HOOT Ji I ON
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    • 364 2 Alhambra In OA N«xt Change, Thured \y, sth July to Tuesday, loth Li 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 PRODUCH OF SPECTACULAR STAGE CRAFT. A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION.
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  • 1245 3 ROYAL visn TO BniNBUKGH. (From Our Own Correspondent;. Edinburgh, June 13. r hc r Majesties the King and Queen will In defence at Holyrood, Edinburgh, during the week beginning July 9, when two garden partial will h^ held. In the coon oi' a spc-.'ch. ai the nnnua! dinner
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  • 302 3 Accounts in Imaginary doLl. Berlin, June 7. By a method of ei>sy transition the Reichstag Coattaiittee lias passed from its >riginal inquiry inio the attempts to oup•i- i;: mark, by way of a discussion of the exchange requirement* <>t German inlustrj and trad-., to a general discussion
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  • 273 3 Mr. -T. I*. Wade Gard'ner, who <iit-il at Stratbpeffer, after a short tthiem, on June 12, was in his seventy-first year. He wa* :ti active and u«>< »l health until a few nionthfl before the end. One of tht oldest members of the staff, he had aerved the Hongkong and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 349 3 1923 MODEL [OVERS OF MUSIC m SHOULD VISIT BliwST BJ2LEGTION OF ALL THE LATEST MUSIC THE NEW DODGK CAR 1l BETIEU ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL VALUE THAN EVER AS IX ADDITION INSTRUMENTS. TO THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY So THE HOUSE OF THE LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CATCHY MUSIC ,ars THERK ake
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    • 540 3 j Wincarnis gives a feeling 1 of NEW LIFE to those Jj Weak, or Anaemic, n Nervous or Run-down Jj Good health is necessary to your I] well-being Wincnrni* is neon- sary to promote good hoalth U Wincarnis is not a luxury— it 1] is a positive necessity to all
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  • 660 4 PHASER «fc CO., EXCHANGE AJNH I-II \HK BROKERS MONDAY, JULY 9th. MINI N (i. [Kijrurt-s in brackets show the issue ralu« of hr? Share in dollars unless otherwiw marked. C. Cum riiv. x equals ex div 1 BatanK Padan.«r Tin 48 45 Hitam Tin ($1) 1.30 1.35
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  • 1258 4 "FUGITIVE'S APPEAL TO THE HIGH COURT. Before Mr. Justice Darling and Mr. Justice Salter in a K.ng's Bench Divisional Court OB June 11, Sir Edward MarshallKuli, K.C., applied under the Habeas Corpus Act for a rule nisi calling: upon the Secretary of State for India to
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  • 376 4 Lesson for the Afghans. Russian Soviet rule is establishing itself no re and more firmly in all portions of Ru.-sian Turkestan. Resistance to the Bolshevists is now confined to a few scatlered bands in thj hills of Danvaz and tfl neighbourhood, with whom are a
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  • 67 4 The Duke of Devonshire. Sec rotary of tate for the Colonies, presided on June 2 at the annual dinner of the Corona Club, eld at the Connaught Rooms. Amongst te large gathering of Colonial Civil Serints were the Governor of Nigeria, Sir high Glifford, Sir Arthur Young, Sir E. Brockman,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 747 4 My Debt of Gratitvide.- Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' i-*m£ tit J u D JJ^G- M. THOMPSON, of 4, MidUnd Grove. Edward Road, B*l«all Heath. Birmingham. England, who writes: tL "In July last I happened to get a Blood Mixture and decided to take J?£- scratch on my le«.
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    • 576 4 notices. i GOSLING~&~cT I 4 Robinson load Offer Peking, Ship pin? Storage and forwarding f.J i- f In i fiom all Ports. ■eOWsj B-Ls Cle;ire(!. Passenger* Pff i st. pp^d. Furniture Stored. rt,i Vine Department. L queur r Tifions $24.40 per case cKretl I pei cask. Champagnes, Guiiw 'M per
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  • 1381 5 JAI'AN'S STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE. importance of Singapore. In the following article, the fourth uf che serks, our Special Correspondent, who has just returned from an extensive tour -i invent i?rat;on in Ch na. .7;ipan, m.d the Other laiHJl hotderiafj on the Pacific l)cean, examines the tinitff^c position of
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  • 293 5 A special nrn Wlit#t in the t Kewi of th«- World of Jwm loth:Surrendered by Germany under t!u> icrma >f the Peace Treaty, tin- worlds largest floating (Jock is being prepared at Chatham i Per special Naval work. In service eirelei I it U stated on
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  • 121 5 Mr. Andrews who Jinivod iit Kuchiag f;oiw Sinjraporo by the Rajah of Sarawak en the 24th, on :i visit to Mr. and Mrs. rstarrs-Dunlop, is the lucky winner of Dupgan's £20,000 Derby Sweep. Mr. Andrrv s dicw Papyrus which brings h m in the first prize of £10.000. This hns
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 509 5 TO LET. TO LET. Offices In Raffles Quay facing Um lf Magnificent view ft* Harbour and Hup pint Three floors, total area about «,00<l .-i.sre fear. B«nt (st less than half too usual) j P (Ti«ns«in. Immediate Entry. Apply POWELL A CO, LTD. 16 and 17 Raffles Place. BT, commodious
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    • 400 5 NOTICES. the Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance undertj! ir. by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 Per Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar "Directory Company. Duntop House, ROBINSON ROAD. LIGHT MASSEUSE U, BENCOOLEN STREET. I DYSENTERY i AND j DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC To be had
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    • 535 5 "T^T ~^fc M < r**^fc— W Br The name with an unrivalled ■■BF^ reputation for supplying THE IJEST OF EVERYTHING AT J Hl^aSc MODERATE PRICES. Our latesl shi P ments entitle us to I state that we have finest and most V SB comprehensive stocks of Nautical and Scientific Instruments
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    • 698 5 NOTICES. HE FOLLOWING IS PUBLISHED FOR THE INFORMATION OF BRITISH SUBJECTS IN JOHORE. I'r.dur the provisions of recent legislation i th? United Kingdom the following are Iritish Subjects: 1. If the father is a British Subject and •as born in his Majesty's Allegiance the child a British Subject wherever and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    • 34 6 STREDWICK. On July &th^ ai the Mit.--niiy Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. A. <;. Btntdwietc, a son. CLARKE. Ob Juy :JnJ. at Ealiaf, MiddJfetx, to Mr. iintl Mrs. J. H. Vincent Ciirkf, a M»n.
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    • 20 6 VAN MOTMAK.- the B. i 0 Hotel. IVnur.j,'. on thi- »>th July, or.-t.intyn Jacop v;;n Motmun of H;.t:.v Aged '<"».
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  • 836 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 10. 1923. Payment in Advance. l'erhaps we ought to fed proud thit aur Municipal find Government Trading departments are so well acquainted with modern business that they adopt every possible means to colled money, and having collected it, in most instances put it out wisely
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  • 304 6 A young Belgun avat-r, M. Jostf Leferl, i-rnved in Hongkong recently, .n the course of a journey round the world, with small Gtivrdin machine, which ho uses for exhibition flights. An Indian living at 114 Telok Ayer St. was cKftrgwi before Mr. Gourlay in the Thii<l Court yesterday, with using
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 97 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 9. Geaera] Malcolm addressed a meeting in connection with a revival of a Chinese p.atoon of the -Volunt '.ers. The HO.l. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, who presided, impressed upon the meeting the duty of supporting the Volunteer moveme.it. He
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    • 149 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ptsaaag, July 9th. Lauy GttlUomard presented the p.izes at the Municipal Sports meet ntr on Siturd.y. j The Kedah Planters' Association met at 1 the Sungei P^tani Club and resolved to 1 support the Incorporated Soc ety of PlanUxn reconstruct on scheme. They appointed
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  • 195 6 The Straits Settlements Police Force has lost one of its ablest and most experienced officers, ar well as one of the most popular, 'by the death, which occurred in Malacca General Hosp tal on Saturday, of Enspeetoi |H. Brereton. His d-eath occurred with traoric suddenne.-r from
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  • 401 6 -^fc- The Rev. Robert Dei -mn v i\t»- to infonn un that the reported death of F:i-'hu Sunder Singh in T bet is contradicted by a private Utter of a later date than that alleged for hii murder. Whereat all Christiana rejoice that thi.< yro.d ucd irivat man is spared
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  • 742 6 MALACCA LAM) APPEAL I»l>m u The appeal by Chua Wan X^ ar Chong lin Neo of Malacca a- u nst sion of Mr. Justice Brown jn an concern njr a .smail area of Uuml n they were plaintiffs, and Tan and Tan Ah Hen- defendants, w a?
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 Am I k \l I *k T \O3 MM W Sole Agents. CALDBFXK MACGREGOR Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai) OFFICE. 45, Robinson Koad Telephone 228. LOOK FOR THE OLD AND PATRONISED JEWELLER FOB VOIK UQUIKEMBNTB A NEW DISPLAY OF FRESH JEWELLERY, SILVER. AND E. P. WARE. 11^^^ B. P. DeSILVA,
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    • 109 6 "FIBRENT" ASBESTOS-CEMENT SHEETING FOR E< ONOMY EFFICIENCY and RELIABILITY NON-CONDUCTIVE AND EVERLASTING By Engineer! ACKNOWLEDGED as th<j BEST Corrugated Roofing She^tH Standard Lengths, Straight or Curved to r ny Radii 57 FlatShtets for Wills, l\\rt"tions, Ceilings, etc. Y; rious Sizes and Thicknesses. SPECIFY PIBRBNT \*k lor Simple. i ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
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  • 283 7 SAYS ISMET. m.KKEMENT ON ALL POINTS. [Reuter's Service] Lausanne July 9. sme Puha. after the meeting- of the -..'<! the journalists that agreement been reached on all points, anc *'it is pcic." THE COMMUNIQUE. London, July 9. ■nmuniqiK.' states that Igmmiirt ir reached on three out- questions,
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  • 271 7 I I (it'iu-va. July 8. I I of Um League of Nations, j ll session, unanimously passed I that it wrna useless to discuss I nal Star Ordinance of March I 7th, which had been withdrawn. I <! other extraordinary measures I rerning Commieaioß of
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  • 49 7 I'"Pur tM? edi n 1 Countil sits Kuali morning Sir Laurence Guille M Pre f ent thc T:olonial Auxilian !)So Wl Decoration to Colonel Ash J the Imperial ferric* Medal U h t Sen who J *tely retire* KualT 1 f Chincs interpreter a' ala Lui »Pur Police Court
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  • 1326 7 JULY S EXODUS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton, July 1. The s.s. Selangor sails for Singapore to lay Uking qu te a large pa ty who an Tsvelling homewards. Mr. and Mrs. J.F L Viacdonald, from Lok Kawi EsUte, Mr. B 11. Cole-Adams, Assistant District Oflicei m
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  • 162 7 Tlk following- action was t .ken at a committee meet ng held on July 6th:— Decided to refer to the Chief Pol:ce S«r the suggestion that a line be d:awn i the sea side of Collycr Quny outside of vl.ich no empty r.kisha should be allowed to str::y.
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  • 206 7 The Methodist Publishing Housi has MUed useful Georgranhy of British Malaya, by the Rev. W. T. Cherry, two dollar* in paper covers and $2.25 in full cloth. It is very much tetter value for the money than many other locrlly issued books. Eleven coloured maps are a
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  • 63 7 I Mrs. G. C. Clarke, honorary secretary of the above association, is leaving S ngapore the 11th inst.. and from and including that date until further notice, her work in j connection with the association will be carried on by Mrs. J. D. Saunders, to whom all
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  • 43 7 i Attention is called to an announcement B concerning: British subjects in Johore, and the registration of their children, to preserve nationality. The concluding pr.ra- graphs are so clear and explicit that 3 reference should be made to them.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 462 7 To the Editor. S;r > —The Reformed Legislative Council met on the 26th February minus a Malay Member. Before the meeting :t was understood that Government was looking for a suitable Malay for nomination, and also daring the meeting one of the Honourable members hoped that the nomination
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  • 264 7 Seldom has Mary Pickford, tho I' ler Pan of the screen, been seen in a finer production than '"Through the Back door," which received a very cordial welcome on ts presentation at the Victoria Theatre last night. As a film it is a brilliant piece of
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  • 37 7 At the Swimming Club next Sunday the chief attraction will be the 100 yards race for the Jackson-Miller Cup. In addition a polo match between a Club team and Mr. Phear's team will take place.
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  • 77 7 The death has occurred, supposedly by drowning, of Captrin McArthur, master of the China Merchants' Steamship Company's 3.5. Kiang Wr.h, who was well-known by and popular among seafaring men of the China coast. Deceased, who left Montreal by the Canadian Pacific s.s. Empress of Scotland on his way to Southampton,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 128 7 fg^— ROBINSON Co., Ltd. I WE ALWAYS HOLD EXTENSIVE STOCKS j! OF FAST COLOUR CASEMENT FABRICS AND W;: SHALL BE PLEASED AT ANY TIME TO SUBMIT SAMPLES AND SUGGESTIONS FREE UPON REQUEST. I ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). II OCIVu i ■^^"^r >7 j*sk UliVu ft >^*s Mr "?ffli
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 550 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to ftOVBON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, I.IVKUIOOL AND GLASGOW. 0 BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Points. HOMEWARDS. Singapore. MACHAON London, Rotterdam, H*mburg and Bremen In port CYCLOPS
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    • 569 8 "ELLE&£aN" LINE SLLERMAN it BLCKNALI STEAMSHIP C*w< LtA Incorporated in Ei.-<lai*d) PASSE^C^R BKRVICZ. Btea«» OOTWAitD. 6tega r »re. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 6 ♦b.s. CITY OF PARIS China^Japan Nor. 16 •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CUna— Japan Dec 17HOMEWARD. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 28 Is.s.
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    • 599 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in 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. *or Marseilles London and Antw v Due t Tonnage. Smgaporp. Tonnage. Singapor.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 445 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i», England.) NT SERVICE 1O BOSTON AND NEW YORX via SUEZ OK *-ANAJIa. FROM NEW YORK St«am«rs. Due S'nore Route f>«r July 16 Suez Philippines
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    • 477 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steaner. Sail* Hongkong. Arrives Seattla. PRESIDENT MADISON Juiy 21 Aug. 9 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aug 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep. 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept. 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 Sept. 26 And every 12
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    • 312 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINfl. Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL UNI. Tottori Maru July 15 Tokushima Maru July 27 HAMBURG LINI. Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Auflj 29 NBW TORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINS. Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 BOMBAY
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    • 756 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ BISECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore July 11 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Au* 18 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sep t 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Pointr For freight
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 62 10 WHY "OKARA" ENQ UIRY WAS ADJOURNED. With reference to the Daify Herald's statement regarding the Okara inquiry, the India Office states that the inquiry was not stopped by Earl Winterton, but was merely adjourned by orders of the autholities in Ind:a when they were informed by cable from the India
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    • 85 10 A message from Philadelphia reports that five Cuban stowaways were trapped between the coal bunkers and the boilers on the sugar 'freighter*' Santa Teresa while the vess-J was en route from Cuba and they wert roasted to death by the scorching heat of the boilers. Four
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    • 198 10 Calcutta, Rangoon and the Far East. The Rangoon agents of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha write to the Rangoon Gazette: It may be of interests to some of your readers to learn that it is the intention of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha (provided the return warrant it) to
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  • 49 10 Taking advantage of the opening of the new fiscal year in America, Russian refugees in Shanghai are making every effort to migrate to the United States. Since June Ist the U.S. Consulate General at Shanghai has affixed more than 185 visas, and 100 of the refugees are leaving immet'ietely.
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  • 35 10 The Straits Settlements Government announces that a vacancy exists for an Assistant Curator, Riffles Museum and Library, Singapoi;*, and the Municipality of Singapore that a Financial and Office assistant is required for the Water Department.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 328 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENAN G, KUALA LUMPUR. ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. Stockists- iRONEO Co., Ltd I LAWSONS ■H^H^H NOVV REDUCED I < ■^a^a^a^S^T^J^Bß TO I $26.00 per case f -jM Subject to 5 per
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    • 292 10 TRADE MARK. U t Great Auk s Head I Pilsener Beer W^ SOLE IMPORTERS 7/ie Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in EngUnd). Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL KEROSENE J^QgH^P KEROSENE BRILLIANT ECONOMIC A Asiatic Petroleum Go. (S. S.) Ltd (lietrroratW la PagkW Thos. Cook Son. IS PASSENGER AND FORWARDING n
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 129 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Runiphius:—Mr. and Mrs. Bainett, Mr. P. If. Buhrman, Mr. Faure, Mr. P. Jones, Miss Kiehlmeyer, Mr. L. M. Sarkies, Mr. E. G. Webster, Mr. D. G. Balform, Mr. G. Blacker, Mr. Bollman, M. P. Dignilhem, Mr. E. B. Evans, Mr. G. Showers, Mr. G. M. Gregory, Mr.
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    • 686 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas S:ngkel lJ a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Ker.mon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. P. Sambu, Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis 1 Bagan Api Api Esraeralda 11 a.m. Bangkok Kepong 11 a.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, taking mails for U.S.A.
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  • 68 11 July 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 Bank demand 2|4 1-32 Private c:vdits 3 m.s. 2|4 17-32 N:w York, demand 53 Credits 'J:> daji 551^ France, demand g3O India T. T. 173 y 4 Hongkong, demand 1% p c Dis. Yokohama, demand 108 Vfe Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 79^
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  • 139 11 July Tin 160 Toaa .-$9O.L'5 Gambior 12.25 Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.50 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copua 10.30 Copra Sundrled 10.80 Opium, Benares anc 4,000 Hice, Rangoon whit* 230.00 Rice, Sifm No. 1 for expo, i 285.00 Rice, Sjam Ko. 2 for export
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  • 33 11 Singapore, Inly 7/12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Spot 46»4 4714; Aup.-Sept. 49 49Mj; Oct.Dec. 52=4 r )3V2; Jan.-March 54% 55. London quotation sheet Is. 2d. Market steady.
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  • 265 11 The report of the directors, which was submitted to the shareholders at the thirteenth annual general meeting of the Company held in London on June 20th., Gtates: The profit for the year amounts to £7,392 19s. 4d., which with the ntt amount brought forward from 1921 £12,589
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  • 50 11 From the tale of 378 standard ships built to the order of the Government during the war, about £'66,500,000 W as realized. This gives an average of £176,190 per ship a sum at which only a few of the vessels can have been built in those yefers of high costs.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 101 11 Singapore, July D. Rubber.—ls. Ltt<L Tin £179, 150 ton^ sold at $90.25. Rubbt rs.—Ayti Panas i.'JO 5.10, Aye! MoMu 1.30 1.40, Malaka Pimias- 1.32 V* L4t%, Bas^tis 1.02' 2, 1.10, New Stoondalis 2.50 2.75 cum. dividend, U!u Bcnuts 27 30, cts. Tins. —Navvng Pels L4O 1.5u, EUwan^a 1.12^
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    • 140 11 Singapore, July 0. Kubbtr. London Is. Hid. Local tttfc. Tin. London, July Oth £17'J. Local (150 tons sold). Sbaiv Market.— Steady. Rubbers. BCalakoffl 2.90 H.lO. Kuala i SidilM 220 2.30, Ay it Moleks 1.35 1.45. New Craigieleas 54 57 Tamlt; s 71% TT l^. Bukit Katils 72% 77
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    • 151 11 L YALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. S nga pore.. July 9. Tfn.— £l79 90 150 tons sold. Rubber. Is. l%d up Rubbers.— soo Malakoffs offer at 3.25, Ayei Panas 5 5.10, Ulu Benuts 27 30, Kuala Sid>ms 2 20 2.30, Bassetts 1 1.05, Indragiris 3 SO 4.90, Mentakabs 23 26, New
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    • 382 11 London, June 13. Markets. Although the new German offer is not acceptable in it? present terms, the atmosphere in which t has been received is much more favourable than on previous occasions, and it ii: hoped therefore that with tactful help from Britain and America tome settlement
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  • 1014 12 THE COIKJS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) J'.hore Bahru, July S. On July 7th, certain matters connected with the estate of the late Syed Mohamed bin Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman Akagoff came before the Supreme Court in the form of an application on behalf of the Receiver appointed under
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 619 12 S. C. C's Poet Display. With only two regular players in their Forward lino, the EL C. C. gave perhaps he wont display jf football seen on the Padang this seal on. At no time were their o; wards able to break through the soldiers' fence. Undow at centre-forward
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    • 94 12 The 2nd Middlesex Regiment are the only contributors of two teams to the S ngapore Cup Competition, entries for which closed oil Saturday. The ten teams entered are as >!I©W: 2nd Middlesex Regt. (two teams), C. C, 8 R. C, 8. C. P. A., R. G. A.,
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    • 54 12 The following hnvv qualified for the St. JaUfles* Cup and are drawn for as under: P. C. Stewart vs. Calthrop-Calthrop. TryiH r vs. Mo. tj om< •iFortune vs. Bhand. Parahar vs. Stewart I). Hodgina vs. E. M. Porgussion. Campbell or Barren or B:ild vs. Ritchie. Bpode v.-.
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    • 470 12 Two of the ftneiad candidates for the Malayan Lawn Tenn.s Championship wsre engaged in the Singapore preliminary tournament on the Padang yesterday evenin;!, and both of them hid no difficulty in gctt.ng though to the next round of the ecacpetitkm. The football match between t»( S.C.C. and
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    • 180 12 To-day's Ties. R Smith vs. C. Smith. SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The result of the July Bogey competi* LiOQ was as follows: Senior Dhision. Won by C. Everitt 3 Dp The following cardt wire returned: I C. Everitt. .3 up. P. J. Sproule. 1 up. A. C. Smith. All
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    • 48 12 The Life Saving Competition for the Baddeky Cup was held in the Y.M.C A. Fool en S turday afternoon and resulted i the competitors beng placed as follows: Fi;st, A. Kim, 95 points; Second, Chia Kim y;j points; Third, Lim Koon Teck, 92 poll t«.
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    • 109 12 HORSE SHOW AT OLYMPIA. RESULT OF NORTHUMBERLAND PLATE. London, June 28. At the Olympia Horse Show 1 in the IMcr-Army jumping competition for teams of three, for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Cup, Italy was first. England was second. France and Belgium also competed. London, Juno 27. '1 i.i result
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    • 53 12 S. AFRICAN SOCCER TEAM FOR ENGLAND. London, June 27. Durban.— A Ducting 1 of the South Afri-I oar Football Associat on unanimously decided to send a soccer team to England in 1924 for a tour of three months. It is suggested that it should arrive in England after the second
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    • 39 12 London, June 29. Oxford beat Cambridge in the annual mter-'Vars.ty swimming- medtinjr at the Ki th Club by 19 points to 12. Oxford also won the wat« r polo by 5 a Is to 2.
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    • 30 12 Ix>ndon, June 28. At Clti'ntilly Miss sfsUle Ciourlay, of Camberley Heath, won the French Ladies" {Jolf Championship, beating Mdllo. Debellit il the final. up and 2.
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    • 137 12 Won Lost Pts. W. L. Ist. In. lst. Posh. Obt Per. Yorks. 18 l 2 0 BO §0 86_20 Notts. 11 1 2 0 70 n K4.2* '.ants. K il 4 2 TO 4H GH.2'« SVI ry 2 2 2 75 4_» 65.3:. Sussex 8 9 1
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    • 214 12 Taking everything for granted, we- artto I e presented with a real good pit gramme of boxing m the Manila Shown tori i.iit. For the first time In the history of i' boxing, Manila boxen will he seen in action a*>\ inst the local la-!.-, and the] are not,
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  • 187 12 Detective Inspector Kenny produced a Tamil youth before Mr. Ahearnc in the Second Police Court yesterday morning on charge of theft of Icathei l>; g containing papers and othei articles, the propertv of lir. J. Scharpenhuijsen, engineer on board the ■teamer Juno. The afcnsori admitted
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  • 71 12 Fire broke out in Tung Koon, large city not far from the Sheklung station of the Onton-Ktowioon railroad, one nght recently, in eight different places. It wan afterward? found out that the fir.? had be-en started by bandits to serve to divert the attention of the troops who were pursu
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