The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 July 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ID CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3., TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1923. No. 10,91]
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    241 1 M. Poincare's speech at Senlis showed that France's Ruhr poiicy remain? unchanged Page 7. British press comments strke a restrained note, merely pointing out that the re-assert r on of 'French policy emphasises the magnitude of Mr. Baldwin's task Page 7. Signor Mussolini has evolved a new
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    ON REMOVING ONE'S HOME.
    1394 1 Much may be inferred eottcefnittg people's character and habits, fiom their enjoyment rr dislike of removing to another house. Certainly it is a bold and critical step, thus to on muffle you personality from r*e comfortable associations which enveloped it, and face the bracing airs of
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      378 1 i| BOOKS JUST RECEIVED. SS™ S '\f:ihu lIS SSfe s Tv f- THE BRONZF FAPF LUn)s Mackail 3 0 0 >4^ oivUJNZiii, r ALh Wm. Lc Qucux 300 ?ESSF OFMOSES rv^flr I IXllVy THE COLLECTED POEMS OF P Guedalla t; > (l H ?^E ERT BROOKE with a Memoir 7
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      200 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Piano* from Gmxciai Page 5. Hawaian Band wanted Page 5 Lteton'a tea, Guthrie's- Page 6. Rahtem's for jewellery Page U Mt-tal weld ng by U. E's— Page Ti. Billiard tables from I/ttlo's Page fi. Podge cars, Central Motors page S. Osram lamps. S.me, Darby Page 2. ICfwi hoot
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      73 1 THE WEEK. Tueadmf/t 17IA, Hijrh Water, 0.55 p.m. M. M. hemeward mail coses. Muar Rubber mt ff French Bank, noon. Wednesday, 18/ Ji. Hiph Water, 0.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. Dutch homtv-ard mail c)o<»<>s. P. and O. hoinoward mail c!os»s. Footba]!: S'pore vs. Middlesex. Thursday, 19th. High Water, 1.17 a.m., 2.9
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    THE PRINTING OF FILMS.
    305 2 Machinery plays a larger part every day in the film industry. When the early film projectors and cameras ;re compart'! w.th the latest appliance* the difference is remarkable, as wi I demonstrated in the exhibition held at the South Kensington Museum last year. Now has come
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      255 2 TO I.F r OR FOR SALE. LARGE <»i/IK>WNS. newly erected ar d iioxr. U-.000 *i 50,0?0 i«j. ft. facing river. LAUGB STORKS from 6,000 to ?;,00v «q. ft. near \sh»rr RT)d thipp>zg Alao hre*; »t oried bu'iaingt for effleft* and ventra^y lituated All immediate entry, goinp cheap Apply or write
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      656 2 IHPII^JLAd I IFlf cvr/mWi Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. I I^XTRA SPECIAL ATTRACTION. I At 9.15 p.m. 'Blaznjr Secret" Episode 10 R CIIDC HDC CMIIT OCniALd ;i mond Queen" Episode* 5 ,6 I OUHt HKt rLIHI I As presented at Victoria Theatre. 2nd Show at 9 p.m, I In 7
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      459 2 Alhamfora I IN OUR NEXT CHANGE TUESDAY, 17th JULY, to BUMDAY In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS PKEBENT M ANTI-IULABIA An instructive lesson en preventive measures beautifully produced on 1 jjreat interest. BC( Q«i PLAYGOERS PICTURES PRESENT EDIT.': STOCKTON AND
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    F.M.S. ANNUAL REPORT.
    1578 3 MR. MAXWELL'S HOPE. The annual report of the Chief Secretary is published as a supplement to the last (iazette. We give Mr. Maxwell's last i .agin; h first. Che year 1921 was described in my last j nnual report as "black all through". iiv first half of
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    SINN FEIN PLOT.
    96 3 Pi ejected Attack on Buckingham Palace. London, June 20. The "Northern Whig," Belfast, publishes ai outline of a Smi Feift "wild cat 1 lieme, said to have been prepared before the London round-up. Its outstanding feature, according to the paper, was a projected attack on liuck-'r-kam Palace.
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      407 3 iRVINGS. L-.< ':cs* Velour Blanket Cloth Coats Ccj ot ng Price $10 nnd $15 I ticies Coat of Camel Hair and Vvol Price $25 [*dkM Cravenette Coats, Price $1J >ito Voile Bloures, Priec $1, 2, and 3 i r*nch ValeneicniM tad Torchon Lftcei j) r packet of 12 yards 25
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      354 3 i here's a shaving stick that is a shaving stick! This is the Williams* Holder Top Shaving Stick the Perpetual Stick in the Holder that Holds. Use your Williams* Stick right down to the very last bit. Then simply buy a Re-Load Stick. Don't throw away the aluminum holder. It's
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO.
    904 4 A GREAT TIN ENTERPRISE. The following- appears in the "Mining: Journal" in connection with the International Mining Exhibition: There is no branch of the mineral industry which more widely reflects British influence than tin. The widely-separated sources of production the East Indies and Bolivia are almost antipodal
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    588 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE ANN SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, JULY 16th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the issue valua of the Share in dollars unless otherwin marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin <$) 40 45 Hitam Tin 1.27 Vz 1.35 Jelanwh 10 20 nom.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    139 4 Tuesday, 17th, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R A. \v); S.R.E. (v); M. G. Platoon; "B" Compj ny; S. V. r*. Ambula/jcc. Wednesday, 18th, 515 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v); S-R.E. (v); F. Section; M. G, Platoon. Thursday, 19th, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) S.RE. (v); M.
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    41 4 Mr. Stuart J. Fuller, American ConsulGeneral at TienUin, who has been transferred to a similar post at Yokohama will be succeeded at Tientam by Mr. De Witt C. Poole, chief of the Far Eastern European Division of the American State Department.
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      803 4 e^ Gratitude.* jM PHHHR^ 'Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' Jmmr^ p y? llH u Qf M^- a Thompson, of 4. Midland G«,Ye. a9Kr v; Edward Road. Baiaall Haath. Birmingham. England, who write.: m. In July laBt to get a Blood Mixture and decided to take fffiP scratch on uiy
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      582 4 NOTICES. 'HE FOLLOWING IS PUBLISHED FOR THI INFORMATION OF BRITISH SUBJECTS IN JOHORE. Under the provisions of recent legislation in tIN United Kingdom the following are British Subjects: 1. If the father is a British Subject and wm born in his Majesty's Allegiance the child I a British Subject wherever
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      253 4 H Remember Wincarn* ra a positive necettity t o ft Wcrvous or Run-dowii Wincarnis is not a l UXury to a positive necessity who are Weak, or An^M Nervous, or Rob d WD B I Because Wincarnscxcrdses. •itraordinary powering?* Aad this is the reaioa >-W»c^ Ik a Tonic, a Reitorauve
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    FAR EAST PROBLEMS.
    1210 5 WHITE RACES AND CHINA. Chin;; s i,t the moment a Republic which has its seat of governing at Peking as n the days of the Empire, but without tbt prestifft that the old Imperial Governiiient (Fijoycd througrhout the country. There arc at least three main camps which
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    MALAY VERNACULAR SCHOOLS.
    634 5 F M.S. EDUCATION REI'OKT. Mr. Wolff writes in the F. M. S. HJducrticn Report. A.^ r.ii mpression appears to exist in some quarters that the system of Malay vernacular edocction is unpractical and leads nowhere it may !iot be cut of place to record briefly the aim
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      482 5 TO LET. -Offloei in Raff, a Quay facing th« |T jiiial Tiew t t» Harbour and i:ree sooro. total area about 6,000 iSBt (At ieM than half the usual) r fc:m. litmediats. EntryAo^ly POWELL CO, LTD. iC and 17 Raffles Plae*. o sections in Kafßes Chambers. t0 -cuiy Garden Club.
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      437 5 NOTICES. THE Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Tree Railway Accident Insurance undertaker, by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 \*e,r Copy, p O st Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. %S itnd ever} j^H description of M musical goods at lowest prices. GARCIA'S 219, ORCHARD
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      561 5 W m The name with an unrivalled YtSS^Si^ reputation for supplying THE BEST Ol EVERYTHING AT M Wm***m£*a*Z MODERATE PRICES. Q ur i a test shipments entitle us to ■j state that we have finest and most H comprehensive stocks of Nautical and Scientific Instruments in the East. WATCH BARGAINS.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIETH.
      26 6 DIXON. On July 6th 1923. ut th-e Hyde Park Nursing Hjnir, Madras, the wifa of William John Dixon of Trong, Perak, F.M.S. of a son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      52 6 HOPKINS-HOOPS.— At St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Saturday, July 14th, 1923, by the Venerab e Archdeacon Swindell, Hubert Carew HoDkins, son of Mr. and Mrs F. J. Hopkins, of Dawlish, Devon, to Patricia Mostyn, aldest daughter of the Hon'ble Dr. A. L. Hoops, P. C. M. O, and Mr?
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1923. Progress in Aviation.
    693 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY JULY 17, 1923. Progress in Aviation. The results of the Round Britain aeroplane race draw particular attention to the efforts being made in Britain to keep up with other nations in the race for supremacy in the air. The United States' seem to be spending most
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    431 6 Orptntry and bent-iron work is being taught in the Victoria Institute, Kuala Lumpur. lAdy Guiilemard, who has been spending a short holiday in Penang, arrived in Kuala Lumpur by the mail train on Friday evening. .Mr. A. Robinson, of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, has passed his final examination
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    298 6 SMALL HOLDERS' MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala' Lumpur, July 16. At a meeting held under the auspice* of the Klang Chinese Rubber Growers' and Dealers' Association, a large gathering of holders and dealers of all nationalities were present. Mr. Goh Lock Huat presided, and speeches were made
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    47 6 tFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 16. It is reported that Mr. J. E. Nathan, Rubber Controller, is lesigning shortly and Will be werilded by Mr. F. W. Douglas, District Officer. Klr.ng, who left for SingapOlC on Satuuhiy, probably in connection frith the change.
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    FIGHT WITH ROBBERS.
    104 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 16. A band of Chinese robbers entered a Cnlncse shop on Dublin Estate. Kulim, and removed clothing and $100 in cash. Two uays later detectives discovered three men iii the jungle who were presumed to be participants in the robbery. They
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    COLONEL PEARSON AND THE MUNICIPALITY.
    144 6 The Municipal Commissioners at their meeting yesteiday afternoon considered recemmendations of one of the sub-committees ;»> regard to the position of Colonel H. L. Fearson, the Engineer-in-Chief. Before the matter was considered the President (Mr. R J. Farrer) said he would 1 ke the views
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    175 6 The Raffles Hotel Orchestra programme of music for Wednesday at 9.45 p.m., under the direction of Mr. E. Hulland, is: Overture William Tell Rossini, Bagatelle Somerville, Violin Solo Zigvunerweisen A. Raquiza Sarasate, Suite Ballet Russe Luigini, Piano Solo Ballade in Q. minor (by request) Edgar Hullrnd Chopin, Salut d'Ani(*ur Elgar,
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    THE FORGERY CHARGE.
    420 6 reconstructing the opp^ Arrangements were Made ytrtqj the Third Magistrate to t off* 1 in Middle Road, where, in connection tho charge of forgery preferred j Veerappa C'hetty of Market signatures of two gentlemen ar e all, I have been forged on three p It will be
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    A MARVELLOUS STERN FRAME.
    341 6 Some little time ago it was re port t the stern frame of a l>i^ ship hud beta picked up in the Channel off at Tanjong Pagar. A good deal of tttrest was felt in the matter, as there w? no ivcord of a ship having
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    EASY MONEY.
    71 6 The head of some Korea, vi I P o f[ through a packing-room not ce lounging against a tUI ol whistling loudly. The man looked and spoke. "How n you get?" he asked. "F.v. k>ilM* the reply. "Here's i*ek f n *> n^ d clear out." Tho boy
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      175 6 Q X^§p^\ p *H^»O II 1 m Sole Agents. CALDBECK MCGREGOR Go., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai) OP FICE: 45, Fobirson Road I slephone 228. I'ATRONISEI) _^y sfS^^* BT KOYALTY STERLING SILVER TOILET TABLE SUNDRIES IN BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS AT INEXPENSIVE VALUE. B. P. DeSILVA, •2 J Higk St. Bra
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      107 6 "FIBRENT" ASBESTOS-CEMENT SHEETING FOR ECONOMY EFFICIENCY and RELIABILITY NON -CONDUCTIVE AND EVERLASTING By Engineers ACKNOWLEDGED as the BEST Corrugated Roofing Sheets Standard Lcngrths, Straight or Curved to my Radius, Fiat Sheets for Watts, Partitions, Ceilings, etc. Various Sizes and Thicknesses. SPECIFY FIBRENT Ask for Sample. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Ol The Borneo
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    M. POINCARE'S REPLY.
    457 7 POLICY UNCHANGED. Sl'i:K( H AT SEN US. [Keutcr's Service.] Paris*, July 15. auk an important speech indirectly replying to Mr. Baldin -vhich he declared that rilling to forget and even to rutalitiee of Gcnuuqr, but she the Treaty of Versailles i-. since the Armistice, I ,i to
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    THE TURKISH TREATY.
    99 7 Kausanne, Juhy 16. to Turkey requests Ismet wcogni* the points on which the Wl. and convokes a "-morrow, to be fol*fof of the principals for ratMirfa, the agreement n J'.arli.,]. AMERIC AN GOLF. Bobby I- NtW Y rk July 16 the American olf Scottish ex-amateur with J*JJ
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    RUSSIA'S NEW POLICY.
    96 7 KRASSIN'S ADVICE. RECOGNISE DEBTS. [Reuter's Service.] Riga, July 16. A message from Moscow reports that M. Krassin, on his return to Russia on July 9, advised the Soviets to recognise the debts of the Tsarist Provisional Governments, declaring that otherwise i*. was hopeless to attempt to gain
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    MUSSOLINI'S LATEST MOVE.
    256 7 Rome, July 16. Signor Mussolini got the Chamber to renew confidence in him by 303 votes to 140, after an important debate on the Government's new electoral bill, which contains extraordinary provisions and practically abolishes proportional representation. The cardinal principle of the bill is one big constituency
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    JACKIE COOGAN AS OLIVER TWIST.
    426 7 REMARKABLE FILM AT THEATRE. The combination erf Charles Dick ns at his best and the wqnderful aptitude of Jackie Coogan in the interpretation of one of the English novelist's most famous characters, forms an appe&l which is difficult t(i resist, and it was not at
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    22 7 Mr. F. P. David, of Messrs. Harrisons Barker Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has resigned and is taking up an estate appointment in Sepang.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1532 7 WE TRY TO BE BRIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 21. Just prior to the war there was a great boom in open-air pageants. I remember prying to Bse one organised under the auspice-< of the Church at Fulhani Palace, and I came away feeling bored
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    PROHIBITION.
    122 7 To the Editor. Sir. I wonder if we consider how much we are alienating the best of American friends? from Great Britain, by the publicity our press is giving constantly to the ease with f which ships under the British flag are flaunting their attempts to evade American law?
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    ANTI-JAPANESE MOVEMENT IN CHINA.
    99 7 ANTI-JAPANESE MOVEMENT IN CHINA. 0 ——I Tokio, July 15. At a joint meeting of the Taishi-Domei, tin* Chamber of Commerce of Tokio, the Chino-Japanese Trade Association, and other commercial bodies Marquis Hachi-«-uka presided over an attendance of four thousand members, Vice-Count Shibuzawa being also present. A resolution was passed demanding
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      145 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. r i .A *V A J£\*^! ♦1 i PRODUCES QUICKLY A BRILLIANT AN!) LASTING PATENT LEATHER FINISH BLACK AND TAN. Price Cents 30 Per Tin. 1 OX BLOOD AND DARK TAN STAIN POLISH Price Cents 35 Per Tin. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). UQVu ■Nn|b ilf^mg^^^
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      541 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to »»>NDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Orcrlaml Po.ru HOMEWARDS. Singapore. Maix.il Us, Havre, Live-pool and Glasgow In port TROILUS London,
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      580 8 "ELLEBKaN" LINE KLLERMAN BCCKNAM STR^MSMP C*. L« (Incorpontwl in X*;fUbd) tMSSBNc^R SBKYTCZ. fluamer OUTWARD. BSKs« Bk re. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. E •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China-Japan Nc-r 16 •s.b. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina-Japan Dec*. 17 HOMEWARD. ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 28 Is.s. CITY OF
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      615 8 p. o. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government i OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. *or Marseilles, London and Am. Due T w Kaja. Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage,
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      405 9 I The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. file China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman ft Bucknail Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated iv England.) lfvT gganCß TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ Ok MANAMA. rFROM NEW YORK. Btttsef* !>■• S f »«re Route Fer July
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      473 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA DoPe,nslS".?;«To^T B^ ii Hon koB Arriree Seattl*. PRESIDENT MADISON JuJy 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
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      324 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNH. Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tottori Maru July 17 Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LLNI. Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 NEW YORK LINE tU SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kamakura Mara Aug. 5 BOMBAY
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      815 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND I jl BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ BISECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 10 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Aug. 10 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept. 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Ladir.g to all Inland Pointr For
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    90 10 The new Blue Funnel Diesel ofl-ungine ship Tantalus, of 10,000 tons cargo capacity, left the* yard of the builders, the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, Dundee, on June 14 on an extended official trial trip. A Tckio telegram to the Nanyo NichiNithi Sh.mbun states that the O.
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    SEA FIGHT TO THE DEATH.
    318 10 Oeu Killed by Chinese. New York, June 14. Late yetterday afternoon a boat load of men from the Sandy Hook station ship boarded a small two-masted schooner to find out why she had been zigzagging off the outer harbour for hours with all sails set
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    P. AND O. LINER "MALOJA."
    299 10 Launched on April 19th from the Belfust jftrd if tttessn. Harland sad Wolff, J>td.. I tue '20.000 ton Peninsular and Oriental liner "Maloja" will, e/hefl completed, be an imI i it; nt j'.ddition to this famous fleet. With a pfcMenf/er acconnodatloti f^r 325 firstck.st and
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    41 10 We arii bound now to try to sustain and resuscitate the intellectual life of Europe, and it would be disastrous were the contribution made to that intellectual life by t.ie German-speaking universities to be thwarted or crippled.— Archbishop of Cant( rltury.
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      360 10 UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. i Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. j (Incorporated in England). j j SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. i Dt KOBINSON Co. Ltd., j Stockists I I RONEO Co., Ltd I LAWSON'S I NOW REDUCED |t^i3 $26.00 per case Subject
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      323 10 T^ADE MARK. J,Vr Great Auks mWw\ neau Pilsener Seer ||gj| SOLE IMPORTERS T/ie Borneo Company, Ltd. /Incorporated in England). Singapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL I > rl O L) w^feaukSl Kfr rinu KEROSENE J^^ffl^ KE^^ BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd Thos. Co.ik"& bon. i NORDDEumeM llo¥
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      117 10 and Mrs. Barberey, Mr. C. W. Sivetzer^ Mr G. Th. A. Lazarom, M*r. G. Phermit,' Mr. L. T. Turner, Mr. W. Y. Wallen and 'wife. Mr. A. Ch. Spaan, Mr. H. J. Verwayeji, Mr. A. M. Burgdoeflfers, Mrs. Misim, Mr! Meyer, Miss Abed, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Elias, Mrs.
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      752 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sourabaya and Bandjermasin Ban Ho Guan «> a.m. Pengerang Desspatch a.m. Sam pit Bandjermasin Schouten a.m. Rhio Pontianak J» a.m. Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Sa r id, Marseiljest, Europe etc. Chili 11 a.m. Port Dickson and Teluk Anson Penang 1 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak Pakan Baroe
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 July l.; Bank 1 m.s. 2 A Lit Bank dimand 2 3 31-32 Priv.it,' ci.dits 3 m.s. 2 1 15-32 v York, dtemand 53 Credits 90 days 557^ France, demand 830 India, T. T. 173Vis Hongkong, demand 1* 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109^2 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    153 11 Julv 1»,. Till Buyers ?91 >« Xo seller, Gambier 12.26 Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.26 Pearl Sago small 8.60 Copra 10.30 Copra Sundried 10.80 Opium, Benares one. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Sifm No. 1 for txpoii 236.00 Ricr, Siam Nu. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 11 Singapore, July 16, 12 noun. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 46; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smokled Sheet. Spot €6% 47; Auk 48 48%; Au*rSept 48% 49 1 4; Oct-Dec r>2 1 2 58; .TanMarch 54 54 M>. Ix>ndon Quotation Sheet. Is lTxd. Market Steady.
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS.
    248 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Sec. McAuliffe, Davis Hope (Penang). Sungrei Tukang, 10,500. Sec. Adamson, Gilfillan Co (Penang). Rahman Hyd. Tin, June output, 1,000 pks. Sec.: R. D. Kindersley (Kajang). Inch Kenneth, 22,910; Kajang, 24,560; Connemara, 11,170; Raja Allans, 8,510. Secretaries: Erst Asiatic Co. Mount Au?t n, 141,839. Stcretares: Chan Sze Onn
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    135 11 The Electrolytic Zinc Company, of Tasmania, is about to undertake the manufacture of superphosphates. At Zeehan s mill will produce about 25 tons daily ol zinc concentrates. Until recently 40,000 tc 50,000 tons of sulphur was used in Australia annually for the manufacture ol sulphuric acid. The company will proceec
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      136 11 Singapore, July 1(>. Rubber. London Is. l%d. Local 4G 1 Tin. London July 13th., JtlB2. Local 91*4, buyers. Share Market. Unchanged. Rubbers. New Craitfieleas 55 60, Bassetts 1.02 2 1.10, Ayer Mol- ks IJf 1.46, Temerlohs G1V S 72fc. Tins. Nawng P«ta 147'^ L6S%, Johani 32^ 37V2, Bawanga
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      158 11 Singapore, July Tin.— £lB2. 91U. no sales. Rubbefr. Is. l%d. unchanged. Share Market.— Flat. Rubbers. Nominal, 500 Malaki i7> offer at 120, Ulu Benuts 27 29. Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40, B?.ssetts 1.02 'i 1.10, Indiagiris 4.80 4.90, Mentakabs 24 26, New Serendahs 2.50 2.75, Nyalas 5.50
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      JOHAN TIN DREDGING, LTD.
      183 11 The report of the above company for the ye:'r ended Jan. 31st., (to be presented at tht annual meeting to be held on Monday, July 23rd, at 11 a.m. at 148. Belfield Street. Ipoh) is as follows: Dredging operations during- the year under 'eview were not
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      HENRY FORD GETS RUBBER FROM WEEDS.
      188 11 According to one of the New York papers, tlie famous Henry Ford has "obtained a bottle of rubber seeds from the U. S. Department of Agriculture with which he hopes to raise a crop" of rubberbearing plants in America. These plants are described as
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    NEW PUBLIC OFFICES.
    2177 12 SAVING OF $300,000 BY DEPARTMENTAL WORK. Open Competition Decided Against. After hear ng the explanations of the Municipal Architect. Captain Meadows, who lecOared that by carrying out the work departmentally he could :-ave them a s-uni m the neighbourhood of $300,000, a full meeting: of the Municipal
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    423 12 The following 1 action »vas taken ai a < ommittee meeting of thv Chinese CommVsoners held on July 12th: Hawkers in Beach Road. Decided that no shopkeepers should be granted hawkers' Icemen, and resolved that t:)\ such hawkers' i eenctl be cancelled. Decided that all h.iwkers left in
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    35 12 The regular monthly meeting- of the Woman's Christian Temperunce Union will be held at Nind Home 6 Mt. Sophia, on Thursday at 430 pm. A cordial invitation is -given to any lady interested in temperance.
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      FOOTBALL.
      396 12 MALAYA CUP PRACTICE GAME. With the Singapore-Middlesex Regiment game on to-morrow and Singapore's first match in the Malaya Cup against Negri Sembilrn to be played on Saturday the trial game oil the Padang yesterday evening attracted considerable interest. The Probables and Possibles teams were evenly matched, with the result
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      INTERSTATE FOOTBALL.
      26 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuila Lumpur. July 16. In an inter-State football match at Seremban, Selangor beat Xegri Sembilan. 3 o. iii a game.
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      CRICKET AT PENANG.
      33 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. July 16. The Penang Cricket Club defeated the 1 üblic Services by 50 runs, the scores bei t: P. C, C. 131. Public Services 81.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      27 12 To-day's Ties. Singles. S.C.C K. Kondo vs. Koizumi. S.R.C. I. Chun Choon Leong vs. Nakanuira. Doubles. Si'.C. IJnton and Donnell vs. Green and Den ham.
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      DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
      37 12 [Reutt'i's Service.] July t(i. France beat Switzerland in the Davis Cup by three |UNI to two. Blanchy bent Martin 7—5, 6-3, 6—2; Cochet beat Aeschliman I—6,1 6, 6 B, S, 5 7, 6 1.
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      MDLLE LENGLEN AND THE UMPIRE.
      91 12 Paris, June 16.— The "Matin" states that Mrs. Gold ng was leading 40 in the second set ajrainst Mdlle. Lonplen for the Preach Ladies' Championship when the umpire gave a decision in favour of Mrs. Gfriding which the Lenglenites claimed WM Wrong. The spectators became
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      Y.M.C.A. LIFE SAVING COMPETITION.
      67 12 In the Inter-School Life Saving Competition for the Baddeley Cup, held at the Y. M. C. A. Swimming Pool on Saturday Utft, competitors were placed as follows. l«t Lee Pong Lim, Raffles Institution, 99.3 potato. 2nd Lee Peng Kuan, Raffles Institution, 98.1 points. 3rd Goh T.auw
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      S. V. R. A.
      39 12 A Prize Meet ng has been arranged to tfke place on Saturday, August 4th and Monday, August 6th. The meeting will be eptn to the Singapore Volunteer Corps, Kegular Units, and the Johore Military Faces.
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