The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 July 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1923. No. 10,939
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  • 188 1 Telegrams to-d;jy are short m amount. Mr. Hughe* has issued a warning m .Australia calculated to make White Australia's flesh creep, over the Japane'e menace Page 7. Latest news shows that the DockerV is waning and more men have resumed work Page 7. A Refgian has done
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  • 1118 1 In most of us there lingers that lace of barbarism— some may call it childishness— Which makes dressing-up a delight, and derives fiom a fancy ball or a function of uniforms and dwontfttM a greater joy than any hunivlrum affair of smnbre coats can hope to inspire. Few, perhaps,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 331 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. VVKf:KI v y «w^m r«'«^hone 2920. (10 Lines). "T" J JfciSDAi. Dinner Dane*. :^> Piawt Ballroom m the E»Bt WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. (.rill K-iom open till 12 p.m. THURSDAY. Guest Night Dinner Dance. FRIDAY— Tea Danaant. THURSDAY SATURDAY.— 42*est Night. GUEST NIGHT Wmm and Dance Dinner and Dance
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    • 86 1 \X I There's a simpler, faster way I JCJU^S^* ADDING AND c^gP CALCULATING MACHINE Call and see the new w ~.LTi models en view at C^p3^"HßM| RONEO Ltd. jfiflT ARE YOU PARTICULAR ABOUT YOUR CIGARETTES? If not, you ought to be. Become known as a man who insists on having
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    • 152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Uaffles Hotel -P a g-e 1 Europe Hotel— Pa^e Bolter for Wines— Page 1 Wm. Jacks for Expanded Metal— Pa« 7 Detachable Motors fro,,, Romeo c\,_J piJo A V KroMP tiom Robtkuon's— r*hiladelphia Battcriai from Borneo < <>- Page 3. Ratner'K Sales from Sim« tWrty— Page 2. Champion
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. Hick Water, 10.7 a.m., «».14 p.^ Lodfe Z.'tJand, 8.30 p.m. Hi*rh Water. 10.4.S a.m., 9.52 p.m. I-oijru.' I: MiildKsex v«. S. C. F. A. Riga Water, 11.17 a.m., 10.29 p.m. Ojtwani mail by Ynngtsze- due. Footba! Malaya Cup: Johore vs. Malacaa, Johore. Srvd'i,,, 151a. Hifffa Water, li.r,(» ;t
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  • 549 2 Mr. I. H. Andrews, Inspector «..f Police, m okarge ol Ulw Selans^>i District, is] et»ittfj (>." lean fa nth. A Cosjstantinople iwtnagi iayi the Caliph has bee:: bitten m ft arm by om> of his can orees. Complications I I not feared. j the Kacacnia. Oxford oa Jwm 27th. j'
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 349 2 TO L> I OR FOX lAIJL LARQH .OWNS. uc^;> erected UjMQ M.OCO *q. ft. .c* LAROfi STOKES froo- 6,000 w i.'ih, '.ear we^rf tnd ibipp- M •lv.-c WH ned r*u idingl -cr O&CSI an!s godow&s. Csßtrally x; 1 tated A'i immediate entr^ cheap Applj cr rrite to A. J. ABKAT*
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    • 470 2 Another Starting Offer of Three j? Super Special Productions |j 730 MR. NOBODY *p j Episode! 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14. 946 THE BEGGAR PRINCE I WITH SEBSUE HAYAKAWA (5 Parts) I 845 THE~H^ODLUM I WITH MARY PICKFORD (6 Parts) I With a Latest PMhc British Gazette, d Telephone
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    • 57 2 SUR I N A Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. Episodes 4, 5, 6 and 7. L.on Man Serial. 2nd Show at 9.10 p.m. A PAIR OF KINGS L.itost Larry Semon Comedy. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 11. KINDLED COURAGE Hoot Gibson Special Attraction m s. Parts. i Next Matinee on Saturday at
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    • 472 2 JLJL XXX CMj XXX i\J X cl OUR NEXT CHANGE WEDNESDAY. 11th. to MONDAY, isth JULY Jn the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. FIRST FLIVVER 1 Reel Tom Saiga C:u toon. PLAYGOERS PICTURES PRESENT^ MAKGURITE MARSH AND r ALBERTSON' IN ol "FACE TO FACE" En ;i quest m the
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  • 1138 3 i KOWN OF i ME GOLF YEAR. I i '.iij.-.i Our Owii Correspoiuioiri.; Edinburgh, Jufre 13. The Open Championship, as every golfer divided into two stages- ihe first include* a.i the competitors, the second all the eighties and tbo.v. v.-ho tie for that figure. Bacli ag< octup I
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  • 409 3 A Variety of Preferences. It there should be any summer this- year and insects become troublesome, people' may like to recall the experience which has just been related by Mr. Alexander Duckham that flies seem to avoid rooms that are painted pale blue, f^itomological experts, though unable
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  • 185 3 Thy- master *>f the steam launch Tak Hing was Rned $50 uith the alternative <>f one month's hard labour by Commander C. W. Beckwith, li at the Marine Magistracy! for carrying 108 passengers In excess <>f Inlicence- The man's excuse was thai h s excess passengers were fleeing d^ their
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 129 3 1923 MODEL, DODGE CARS lIIL NEW DODGE CAR BETTER Lbs there ake vast improve HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE CORD TYKES OF A LARGEP SIZE ARE D A WINDSCREEN CLEANER IS CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. <3BM fIH Philadelphia Diaraond Grid B^ttprv THE REMEMBRANCE OF QUALITY REMAINS LONG AFTER THE PRICE
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    • 131 3 FASHIONABLE SO BECOMING Wellsworth Colonial Glasses The New Octagon Shape Obtainable from M. BZEKIBL SONS. OPTICIAN!, KutUcs chambers, Rr.i3e3 Place, Singapore. Garcia's Great Sale. Of MUSIC. PIANOS, ORGANS, GRAMOPHONES^ RECORDS, Etc IS NOW ON SPLBNIMD BABGAINfI IN ALL r DEPARTMENTS. 219, Orchard RoadLIGHT MASSEUSE :r>, MNOOOLEN STREET. OXG CHOOI TOW.
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    • 372 3 I A Cure at Last Does it seem to you that you can't stand anothi-r minute of th it awful burning itch Thai it most bo MOlcdt That you must hnvo r.lie' Got a bottle of tlu- new t!«iuid wr.r/n, Dexma, and j,i-i -ponjr- ii ov.-r th« affected j>ar^. The
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  • 1094 4 CANADA AM) IMPERIAL CONFEHENCE. London, July 1. Tk« Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King was sharply questioned about the attitud* of his Government at the Imperial Conference during a debate m the Canadian House of Commons yesterday on an estimate for 10.000 dollars for delegates' expenses. Mr.
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  • 396 4 Melbourne, June 7. Mr. E. J. Banlield, the naturalist and author of "Confessions of a Beach-comber," I and other books, has died at the age of i 70 at Dunk Island, off the coast of Queens- land, where he had been living alone with
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  • 220 4 The Chatham correspondent of "The Times" says the reputed world's largest floating- dock, surrendered by Germany under the Peace Treaty, is being preparel at Chatham for special naval work. In service circles it is stated the dock is intended for the naval baee at Singapore. Before
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 424 4 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health it necessary to your well-being Wincarnis is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is <i positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous,
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    • 296 4 I I (^jhampions I Foretvery Jtnglne tvcrywhere "A MISS IS AS GOOD AS A MILE. A Very Good Adage m the Olden Days. There are NO GOOD MISSES m an Engine, e-pecially if They are due to i Faulty Ignition. fkAMPfoi I VIIKX TROUBF,E[) WITH MISSES tUB^jE (Auto Variety) THLL
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  • 1279 5 Vlth- \J»l»K.\l HL-NrOrS K3PLI TO Al>Miit.\L SiX i'EKCY BCO'J 1 To the Editor of the "Evening Standard" Sir,— Hitherto Admiral Sir Percy Sr-. qiMaUon, "What is the use of the oittleehip?" has i.«'on addressed to the vHd at iarjre, ;-.mi Apparently the .'.m!. v rep!;
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  • 274 5 Ghostly imacwi i»M)Uk'ht out uncxpeciadry upon >rlass may have a very materialij?tic i'Xflanat.on, a< eorrespondentfl of NaUrn have recently shown. Eik- Robimmm was Bihrerios the convex side of a clock glaag about Pv< inches In diameter, and on »v--moving the wax from tin- concave side hv surprised
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  • 165 5 It is likely that Mr. P, Clyde Jeavons, the well-known Selangor pinner, who it now m Ifuar, and who was t<> a large extent responsible for the formation of f .< Muar District i. A., will return t« take charge of big property m Selangoi about the e <i v.f
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 571 5 TO LET. -Offices m Raffles Quay facing tin M). K n.flcent riew f t* Harbour anc Tares flooru, total area about 6,00( Rent (at k*a than haif the usual J >• ,*r .i.-ot^i. In-ruediata Entry. Arply POWELL CO, LTD. 15 aad 17 Kaffics Piac*. V I we. ciion-, la Rafllcs
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    • 587 5 NOTICES. the Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 ?ree Railway Accident Insurance undert by The Ocoan Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. Per Copy, I» o t Tree OKDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. A L CTION SALES. OAKLAND CAR Pol Bale by PabHc Auction on SATURDAY, Uth JULY, 192.^
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    • 1074 5 I *S^ V^^^^^^^ £C c namt with an unrivalled E^^feK^ reputation for supplying Kstißm&-' THE BE »T OF EVERYTHING M fl^raSf^:-.. IVIODER \TK PRICES. B^^ferJr" Ul latest shipments entitle us to s||j||g|§|j<|i state thiit we have finest and most «^^^3^ c imprehensive stocks of Nautical and Scientific Instruments m the
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  • 45 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ANNOUNCEMENT. The fnraily of the n Mrs. 100 T*njr Qae« beg ;o thunk their friends and relatives who j «o kindly attended the funeral of Mrs. Foo Tcng 1 Qucc; also tiiosc who sent wreaths, letters of condolence, etc, n their recent bereavement.
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  • 795 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1923. C. S. or R.G. A supplement u> the F. M. S Gs>vj crr.ment Gazette contains the corresI poiidence with the Secretary of State relating to the proposal to revive the title of "Resident General." Tht Unofficial Members of the Federal Council sent m
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  • 285 6 Mr. J. s. Aidams upsets to return to the F.M.S. m September. i Mr. C. Van CuyW-nberg, of Singapore, is on a hnifcli visit to Ipoh, says Monday*! T.O.M. A motor K-ymkahna is to be h«ld m Ipoh on July 28. It will be open to all motorists m the
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 97 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 11. Messages m Chinese papers, regarding I the Kwonghow train hold-up sensation, state thf>t two men made the driver stop the train near the foot of a hill before reaching Namkong station, and a hundred bandits boarded the train, robbed the
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  • 55 6 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us that he has received a telegram from his Head Office m Hongkong stating that an interim dividend of £3 (Three Pounds) per share subject to deduction of Income Tax has been declared, payable
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  • 643 6 Mrs. Jack has become Commissioner of tho Selangor Division of the Girl Guides instead of Mrs. J. L. Sime, who ha* Home. We acknowledge receipt from the Government Printer of the Itound volume of the departmental reports for the year 1921. A valuable book to refer to. A Conservative member
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  • 501 6 (From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur. j u| With reference to the l| K >h fj^, mention vote, it was mention**.; lrul nuke available a consider hi valuable land on the left bank < f In connection with compa-., o they included additions m t! The Hon. Mr.
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  • 186 6 It is proposed to ottaMfeli J- v Library at Rattles Library l«ncy, Major-G'—eral Sir Malcolm "J consented to porform the open op ©*<■ on Saturday, 21. vt i::stan TIM Junior Library will b for r of those under thi ace of twtrry-'' the subscript on will
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  • 29 6 Extensive lighting improves. Colony have been decide*! "P° n Hongkong Public Works Itafftltt" interesting feature of the si hem propor»r to mtlbduoe se>en signals m different parts of 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 /O^^xvOV P R|tl| at^ *j|^^^^^^a^*r^^^^^j r<* Vv •S^^W^yy V#^ Sole Agents. CALDBECK FriAGREGOR Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai) OFFICE: 45, Road Telephone 228. PATRONISED »S^C V BY ROY ALT V. LOOK FOR THE OLD AND PATRONISED JEWELLER !Of! YOIK KEQI IREJUENTS A NEW DISPLAY OF FRESH JEWELLERY, SILVER. AND E,
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    • 78 6 :<4 JOHNSON DETACHABLE MOTOR i Weighs only 35 Pounds Complete. i *?> "s; ABSDLUTBLY DEPENDABLE REALLY PORTABLE. INSPECTION INVITED ENGINEERIN(; DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, IPOH, PENANG. EJORN DUKE OPTICIAN Iflo^ of the Eriti-h Optical AMUciation. FrvtOittti of thr Wor«h»pful Company of vSpi'Ctacl.- Maker*. Kr«en»Jin
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  • 446 7 JAPANESE PERIL. lilt. HUG HESS WARNING. [Renter*! Service.] Sydney, July 11. v l\eni:er, Mr. \Y. Hughes, m the of a striking warning m the Sydney Bi regards Australian empty I Japan's need of an outlet BUrpUu populat <>n m relation to He says that it is h.rdly for
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  • 112 7 f-.r Jul7i* a very excellent •saw likely to upset the I HUM who save it r short tbe publisher, were to put the on the cover, the prophet* more confounded. The chef Twins desort Mrs Micawber," i interest with the other two all of which, by the ict
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  • 1477 7 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS' INJUNCTION. The practice of allowing lojrs to remain moored along-side the bunko of th« Uochore Canal, which it was stated had led to heavy flooding of the upper part of the stream during tht i\\ ny seasons, was the subject of an action before
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  • 150 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. July 9. Mount Yuo m the Hida Mountains (Vuo-Dake) has burst out. Woman workers of a rubber factory m Soul. Chosen have struck demanding an increase of wages. Tin is quoted at Y. 121. A few transaction are recorded. Cotton
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  • 79 7 "Dangerous Curve Ahead," a Rupert Hughes Picture m seven long reels at the Empire Cinema to-nij?ht, m the second show at 10 p.m. a comedy drama of marHad life, featurng Helene Chadwick and Richard Dix. Along with a two reel Chaplin comedy "Hula Hula Dance" and the "Intenational
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  • 46 7 In an affray m Hongkong between rikiaha coolies and the manager of a garage, caused by one of the tetter's cars having knocked against a rikislia, the manager drew a revolver and fired to shots, the second of which hit a coolie. He has been arrested.
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  • 891 7 BRITISH DEBT PAYMENTS. To the Editor. Dear Sir, Tucked away m the usual medley of Home cables m the local press of Saturday last, dealing with such varied interests as Conferences, Soviets 1 Cricket Matches, Golf Championships, Joe Beckett's hand, and Carpentier's thumb, there appeared an
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  • 10 7 The Rev. Bro. Gilbert arrived at Ponang by the Elephanta.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 161 7 His Master's Voice' Gilbert and bullivan Operas Complete Operas recorded under the personal supervision of Mr. Rupert jyOyh Carte. Each set is contained m an artistic album. Eleven L2<-inch douMo-sidcd Records. 'THE GONDOLIERS" j Eleven 12- rch doublo-sided Records. "THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD" Eleven 12- n?h double-sided Records. "THE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 592 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to HfrNUON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkFOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earxo on through Bill of Lading for all Overlaid Pofeta. HOMEWARDS. 4«« Siog*por*. C'iCLOPS Marseilles, Pr— T, Irrtrpool Mid CUIfW July 13
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    • 541 8 ELLEfc BAN LINR «f.LERMAK ft BLCKNALL STEAM? r /fIP f>. Lttt (incorpor^Ud m Ih?<laiid> PASSEN«?2» PEKVICIu fs.». CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 6 CITY OF PARIS China-Japan Not 16 CITY OF CANTERBURY Ciina-Japan Dec. 17 HOMEWARD. tt.i. CITY OF MANCHESTER M«rseilles— London July 28 is... CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles—London Dec
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    • 522 8 P& O BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England > MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVI PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Umler Contract with Hia Majesty's Goveram* OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Jap.vn kvl Marseilles, London an! An TmiMffn ninnr'n To MACEDONIA ***** July 21
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 443 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Cc Ltd. AND EUerman Bocknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated iv England.) ST SERVICE 1O BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ Oi. I rttTi^H FROM NEW YORK. Sttamers. Dn« S'por* Route For •HYSON July 16 Suez
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    • 800 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1* DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA. steamer. Sails Hongkong. irhrei SeattU. PRESIDENT MADISON July 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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    • 758 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND i BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DISECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Jis}r STEEL TRAVELER due Sin&apore A' tg STEEL NAVIGATOR due Sim;; pore Sept. 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point*. For freight
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  • 348 10 LARGEST SHIP IN THE WORLD. Mr. T. B. Wilson, General Agent, Admiral Oriental Line, Singapore, forwards the following: It may be of interest to your readers to learn that the s.s. Leviathan, the largest ship m the world, sailed from New York for Europe on July 4th on
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  • 389 10 Salvage Oinrrt *-n On Seattle*) War4liip*. P. r"' niti arrangement! hare aoii been made to begin operationi thortlj at Beapa Flow, where the German Fleet w.i- Mettled hi June. rjli». Mr. A. G. 1 llcßain, «'.A., Glasgow, has carried through thi purcha.-e tvon ;ht- A<lm;raV.y of a
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  • 130 10 Mr. E. Rooke, Assistant Traffic Manager at Tumpat, Kekmtan, and will-known both m Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur, where he has taken milch interest m local sport, will be leaving for Home from Penang on tl»e 14th. instant. A f< w words omitted m transmission from the telegram relating to Mr.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 337 10 UNDERWOOD J Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY Sole Agents j PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). j SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. i la. i_. ROBINSON Co. Ltd., I I Stockists I RONEO Co., Ltd f LAWSON S M|^M B Ami \m $26.00 per case I'Hity
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    • 37 10 A "floating exhibition," designed to display French products and manufactures m the pouts of South America, will leave France m September. A trading ship of eleven thousand tons will make the voyage, which will last seven months.
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    • 305 10 TRADE MARK. Great Auk s B^^-« Pilsener Beer itei SOLE IMPORTERS TTze Borneo Company, Ltd. /Incorporated m England). Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. i THE MARK OF GOOD OIL I IB^ BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Patroieum Co. (S. S.) Ltd (lac«ZYorat*i! la Sl*fUji< NOROnEUTSCHER !.Loff I aAMBURG-AMERIiv\ l« Incorprrjit i Th- undemoted s: l+ntifc fixtures.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 677 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lemblng and Kuantan By train 6 a.m Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Kerimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Penang, Colombo, Aden, Massawa, Suez, Port Said, Brindiai, Venice and Trieste FiUme ll 10 a.m. Sourabaya
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  • 62 11 July 11. Bank m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 2|4 Private credit! 3 m.s. 2|4 New Yo.k, dcmuml 53 Credit* I/O dayi 551^ France, Ucinumi 830 India, T. T. 173 Hongkong, demand I.. p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 10>y x Java, demand 138% Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank Buying n.b-i
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  • 123 11 Tapioca, small flak-.- f.p. 10.25 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copra Sundried 10^80 OpiUß, llan&r^H arc. 4,000 R're, Rangoon white fS€ 50 fcice, Sim No. 1 for exj^ii Kid, BiUB a'o. iyjt export 250. W Rice. Saigon Nc. 1 for export 232.00 P.ire.. Saijctn No. 2 faff ixport 119.00 RiLe,
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  • 34 11 Singapore, July 11, 12 noon Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked sheet. Spot 46% 47%; Aup.-Sept. 49*4 49%. Oct-Dec. 52% 53*4; Jan.-March 54^4 55. London quotation sheet Is. 2d. Market Steady.
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  • 434 11 MACPH AIL'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, July 11. Business m the share market was better e^ilj. m the week, but there is a quieter tone •gain at the dose. Rubber improved a 1 ttle over the period and some transactions m rubber shares have bfen done, but busir.tjs is still on
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  • 33 11 According to figures made available m April by the Victorian Government Statist, the wheat harvest m the State of Victoria for the season 1922-23 amounted to 35,697, 220 bushels, taken from 2.644.314 acres.
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  • 133 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Assocation held its tilth auction j en Wednesday, July 11th, when there was catalogued 1,894,574 Dm.; 022.57 tons; Ofleied 1,064,161 Dm. 475.07 ton- Sold 732,593 lbs. 327.05 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London Is. Id. New York 25 eta liibbed
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  • 59 11 S'ngaport*. Ju!> If. Kubhfr.- 2(L Tin J9l, 128 tons. ElBl Ri.bbir.% Inactive. Mining.— Johans N 86, Ulu Piahs Lt6 J.": 0, Petalinps 72*6 11* Jt Typings 80 85, Sooth! 90 95, North* 1.10 1.15, Renongs 19s. Cc. 20s. 6d., Hitams 1.27 Vi; 1.35. Industrial.— Traders 22.50 23 Steamships
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  • 108 11 Singapore, July 11. Rubber.— London Is. 2d. Local 47' 4 Tin.— London £I^l. 12*. M. Local 91, (12.") toa« sold). Share Market.— Lifek Rubbers..— Mentakabs 24 27. Bukit Katill 75 SO, Utan Biapani 1.77% 1^2%, Malaka Pindai 1^2% 1.47%, ICalakoffi 2.sr> 8, Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40. Tins. Johans
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  • 171 11 Singapore, July U. Tin.— £181. 12s. Gd.. down ii, «n v: Rubber.- Is. 2d., down %d. Rubbers.— 500 Malakoffs offer ai ;.J.. Ayer Panas 5 5.10, Ulu Bt nuts Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40, Bas&etts 1.02. 1.10, Indragiris 4.80 4.90, Mentakubs 24 26,_N«w Serendahs 2.50 2.75, Xyalas
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  • 110 11 Already much attention is ns gifW m Canrda to the prospects for this ye«r'« harvest. Reports from the Annapolis Valley, m Nova Scotia, indicate that orchardists' fears of severe damage from the abnormal weight of snow have proved t* be unfounded. Some parts of Nora Sc»tia had a total -snow
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1525 11 Amtf* ovei $5 000.000. A THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY^LiIffITi;" rmdvm m (Incorporated In Stmita Settlements) ACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Ass iranc Compmrjler Act AGENTS WANTED Secretary M*natfng Director Actuar U C K OX HORACE W. SAFER. C. C. NICHOLL, 1.1 A., F.F.A. HONGKONG SHANGHA L BANKING CORPORATION. r
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    • 48 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated im England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) WRE MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Ropr aentAtiTr^-Messn. BARLOW Co Messrs. WE ARE Co., U4 Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft Co., Ll<l Branch Office— >i4. The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1415 12 LORI) DERBY'S LUCK. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 14. Lord Derby had no luck at the Epsom Summer meet ng. Phaios only ran second m the Derby, and after an exciting race the Oaks, resulted as follows: Brownhylda (V. Smyth) 1, Shrove (C. Elliott) 2, Teresina (G.
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  • 398 12 THIRD CLASS PASSENGER TRAVELLING FIRST CLASS. A writer .n a Service journal telk tin foKowing amusing story: How difficult it |i to fully understand what is m the mind of one's fellow man, and »'ow almost impossible to detetmine v. iat sre the Ideas and principles which SOtliaic him! On
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 225 12 BBOOND DAY'S HANDICAPS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 11. The following are the handicaps* for to-day's racing: at Ipoh: Race L (Four furlongs) Sheila 11, Dodger 9.12, Speed Arrow 7.11, Druul 7.7, Avro 7.4. Race 2. (Five furlongs) Cesariai. Girl 11.7, Carrie B. 8.11. Lady Nin
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    • 77 12 Singapore flip Dra*. The draw fur the Singapore Cup Competition took place at the S.C.C. last L'vtninjr and resulted M* follow.-- First Round: A. Middlesex 2nd r« Royr.i Fn^netrs. 15. K.G.A. vs S.CF.A. Second Round: C. S.C.C. vs Malaya F.C. D. St. lo«eph'a Old Boy? vs dinner of A.
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    • 38 12 The following team htl been selected to represent Vovuk mgmintl Penanp on the '.Ist t Taipinp: K;irthi£asu; Whitworth md Ah BeOßffi TOMIC Benp. Thum Siew. ml Hal!; Barr. Yon^r Shin. P; ttinson. Manictuun nd Ah Kee.
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    • 47 12 The S«.-ho< 1< Life Savinp Competition for the Baddeley Cup will take pla<-e on Saturday at the SwimmillSj Pool Fort Ci nninp. commencing 2 p m. The 440 yds. Free Style and 80 yds. Breast Stroke handic p will be held on Saturday at "> p.m.
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    • 11 12 Y.M.C. A. TENNIS. In jretterday'a match <'. Smith. t> 4. 3 7
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    • 273 12 Oxford Trounce CaaribfMgt. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jti!y 10. At Lords: In the inter-Varsity cricket match. Oxford beat Cambridge by an innings and 227 runs. Oxford, on a beautiful batting wicket yesterday, scored 422. Taylor making 101). A heavy thunderstorm caused a deluge of rain m the eaily hours
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  • 28 12 Dr. D. M. Ford, Medical Officer, Kiian, who was to leave for Home on Thursday, has postponed his leave until next month, and will sail by the Devanha.
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  • 517 12 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Ulu Kantian (Singapore) Rubber Esta.es Ltd. irafl held at French Bank Chambers yesterday morning. Mr. Koh San H n presided and there were also present: Messrs. Lc j C'him Tuan, Tan Chong Kee, F. C- Peck, L'm fay Van,
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  • 299 12 rhe Times annouaces the death of Mr. (i. K. Raine m London (ii June lith a memorial service being hold at St Martin's m the Fields. Mr. Rainc- was out hero tome fifteen years ago m che firm of Allen had (JK dhill. He was tht n
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  • 33 12 Recruiting has been generally retained m Madras Presidency, except m the following taluks which ar<» still closed to iccruiting: owing to prevalence of dir-ease: District. Taluks. Selam Salem Town. Madura Periakuiani.
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