The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 July 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1923. No. 10,941
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    238 1 At the. I^ausannc ("onieTence complete agreement has been reached on al* the remaining points Page 7. The Treaty is expected to be signed on July 25th. the Powers retaining one cruiser and two destroyers in the SU*aits until Dec. .'list. Page 7. In the House of Commons
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    ROCKS.
    874 1 11. But strange and improbable as the assertion may appear, it is nevertheless true :hat the most superficial deposits of the sarth's crust, forming the very ground jnder our feet, have until recent yenrs seen in many respects the least satisfactorily investigated of geological formations the nearer we approach
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      484 1 !-:IES HOIEI-. WEEKLY PRQGKAMMfc HH MHKB MB tWONDAY.— Tea Danaan fl BBHBF fl HHHi fl HHBV TUESDAY— i>:naer Dane* I fl H^^^. UEDNESn AY— Orchestral J fl A M ']HRSI)AV.-Guest Night- T 1 1 1 Dinner Dance M FRIDAY.— Tea Danjant. kJ I V sATrnivw. -curst Night. F lID f
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      153 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Southern Rhodesia Page 3. N. Lazarus, optician Page 5. Hotel announcements Page 1. Tennent's beer, Guthrie's— Page f5. Latex stationery, Ribeiro's Pa#e 4. Clincher tyres, Wm. Jacks Pag^ 7. A 9.15 Shew at the Theatre Pa*e 7. Zixm-lluV for skin coniplairts Page 3. Continental tyres, Sime, Darby Page
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      101 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 18th. Uiiih Water. 0.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. Hutch hoii>LV.-.i(J mail closes*. P. ar,<l O. homeward mnil closes. Football: #>'porr vs. MMdtoOGK. High Water, 1.17 a.m., 2.9 p.m. ll'uc Funr.cJ outuMrd ninil duo. Eastern Gr\t% Insita. Union. Hifk Water, ii.!< m.ih., i\:>4 p.m. N*W Semlai, Market-st.. noon. Smturdmp,
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    EVENING CLASSES.
    408 2 The report of the Director of Education, 1 .M.S., states: Kuala Lumpu' tl;> only centre at nich there were Eveninp Classes and there (Key were the first of their kind. They were held at t&2 Victoria Institution :^nd Maxwell Load School under the Headmastersh p of Mr. M.
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    MALAY BOYS IN ENGLISH SCHOOLS.
    268 2 In Pt-rak laat year the number of Malay boys admitted free to English Schools aft <r puaißC Std 111 in the Vernacular Sc-hools was 200; tne total number of such bogf in ttt.ttndance at Enprl'sh School cased from 729 in 1921 U T:i'.' cj:. Malay
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    85 2 Amusing: scenes, though not at all pleasant for the unfortunate victims, were wit- at Stonecutter's beach, Hongkong, ncently, when a large matahed, used as bathing shed, and containing the clothes of aUut a hundred ladies and gentlemen, •nupht fire. Most of the belongings ctf the ladies were rescued by the
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      280 2 TO Li^. OR FOR SALM. LAftGK 'itT >'WNS, nevri/ erected iv.i r jit »q. ft. ii.w < j. r: ,er LAK^K STOHKS trovd 6,006 to 24,G0uA) i.. r.ar wk.^rf snd »hippAlao rhnc «cf :ed r.u id;ng» ict ofHoe* i3d godow:.* yntrahy jiituatud All inxmedis-te ffltry, going cbeap Ar-nly or writ^
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      409 2 ■■■tfPntrwn i r hmirti*liiiPlrTpiiiil'l a I C^ THEATRE s~ Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. I Thursday Last Night of SERIALS Blazllß Secet 10 I SURE FIRE FLINT Picnond Qu^n" Episodes 5. 6. I m SEVE^ PAHTS 2nd Show at 9 p.m. I Time 9.15 MR NOBOW SERIAL Epteodes 15 to
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      375 2 Alhambra IN OUR NEXT CHANGE TUESDAY 17th JULY, to SUNDAY In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS PRESENT "ANTI-MALAIUA pi An instructive lesson on preventive measure-?, beautifully produced on loc gTeat interest. 9Cf it THE SUPREME ATTRACTION OF THE MONTH A
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    NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
    851 3 COST TWO MILLIONS. Tin following extract! frou the .Uport |on the iHoposed new Public OiKccs for the Singapore Municipality are of interest.— sptsJa Meadows states "From a un\ oe ucper.ence in this class of work it i> suggested that i\w .site cannot he better utilised than in
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    21 3 Force li frequently the only remedy, but in England we usually become squeamish !n the midcTe of the operation. Dean Inge.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    492 3 Singap SIX, June 30. MEAT. Beei steak Kati 4i. Do. stew or curr> Uo 3fc Pork, lean iin 6i Do lean and fat (lst quality) do Matton, Indian d n 6_ t*>f Do. Australian do vlvi Fowl do \7\J Ml Fowl large (3 kitis) Each OKJ 1.50
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    WHISKY-RUNNING FORTUNE.
    266 3 The iirst of the fleet of Scottish vessels vhich left Cllasgow for America six months i^o, Goaded to the Plimsoll line with whisky, iae returned to port with every bottle lea ml and a profH of £126,000 on the •oyage. About 30*000 rases whisk;. were mug^led, representing one-third
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      424 3 |^f cf life and hi* never been *T N JjJooJJjm UtH >>cr ifiaadtSV? lffi I Does your Baby laugh 1 1 I like this fl Baby Uughs because Uis happy- h e is happy because he is W healthy-his nood health mainly the result of right feeding *M That i»
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      340 3 I m i| M S &ic^y *-*&9i Speedy Antiseptic Healing I f^S^j^^^^ by ZAM BUK prevents Dangerous Skin-Disease. prov cs tl ie est an d surest safeguard against I e ever prescnt P er »ls of festering and bloodm~ Wy poison. Zam-Buk has a power for destroying ffKT' and repelling
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    1057 4 A BRITISH GOLF VICTORY. (From Our Own Correspondent) Edinburgh, June 20. After two days' interesting- play and a most exciting finish the Op.n Championship has been won by a young English professional from Coorobt Hill. Thus the coveted trophy, after two years' detention C the Un tc<i States,
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    STOCKS AND SHARE.
    602 4 KKASKR CO.. EXCHANGE ANB SUAEE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY 17. M 1 M N t;. [Figures in brackets show the issue valu« of the Share in dollars unless mherwiu marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 40 45 Hitam Tin 127 1.35 Jelantoh 10
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      321 4 We Sell as good a wood -insulated battery as you can buy anywhere -and tae only Threaded Rubber Battery manufactured Dor/t Buy an Unknown Battery on Price You don't have to because Willard Wood-Insulated Batteries are sold at as low prices as any good battery can be built to sell
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      161 4 WANTED Haivaiian Band (about (> men) from 31*1 August tiii Tib Beptmbtr Letters with full applications, tenr.s, testimonials etc t HOTEL DE BOER MED AN (DELI) East Coast of Sumatra. Shanks Sanitary Appliances h Ik i U«l v i i X •1 i J mH l fij rvH* > x
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    MUAR RUBBER.
    845 5 ANNUAL MUTING. Mr. J. M. Sime pr< \hnl ovci the annual i general meeting- oj the Jbove Lvinpany I held at the French Bank buildings yesterOthcn present were Mesgrs G. C S. Kafcj H. W. Raper, and H. B. Ward, j for vhe Secretaries, Messrs Evatt and Co.
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    60 5 A very pretty wedding took place in St. John's Pro-Cathedral, Shanghai, on July 2, when Miss Margaret H. Bailey of St. Mary's Hall became the bride of the Rev. Paul Humphrey Barbour, the Rt. Rev. F. R. Graves performing the ceremony. Miss Bailey has been engaged in the educational work
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    F. M. S. TRADE.
    719 5 SOME OPENINGS. Mr. f iiarlton Maxwell, m the Trade and CuMji... Ivoi/ort for lif2Si writes. The trade depression of 1921 continued thromgh 1922 but shewed signs of improvement towards the close of the year. Restriction of the export of rubber has undoubtedly had' a favourable effect
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    120 5 SING APORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Wednesday. 18th, 515 p.m., Drill Hal!, S.R.A. (v); S-R.E. (v); P. Section; If. G. PI; toonThursday, 19th, ~>.\7> p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) S.RE. (v); M. 0. Platoon; "B r Company; S. V. F. Ambulance. Friday, 20th, 515 p.m., Diill Hall, S.R.E. U. G. Platoon; S.
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      504 5 TO IST. TO LET, in Laidlaw dj»f from August Ist, Area 600 Apply Whiteaway, Laid(.7 m.w.f. .j ltattea <4-*»y facing the i t* Harbour and crt. to.-.! area about 6,000 leaf ttisn half ihe utual) In:!iied'.. te EDtry. POWELL CO, LTD. 16 *nu <7 liaffle* Place. 1 wo Ground Floor
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      621 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION B ALB OF Vatatftft. Teak Bmrt.H Furnaure Ken,ove«M eeaartr, r^atlaaa. for aaawaaiea* A t <", aaWreom, x o 30 Chafe Btraal OM BATUmOAY ,;,t JULY AT 10.30 A M irta*t rraad piano h y i ia ,h t ..i.v i( ambu P cr>. s t,. ttc Now
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      390 5 NOTICES. THE Siugaportj Dollar Directorv I 000 I j Pre* Railway Accident Insurance under- j tuktr. by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. >2 Per Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS. RECONSTRUCTION. A meeting will be held at the
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      441 5 RIMLESS Spectacles, accurate in service, correct in appearance are the logical eye glasses for business executives and professional men. Our Rimless Glasses of 'this type, permit more work with icss fatigue as the mournings hold the lenses prescribed in the scientifically correct position. In addition thoy are comfortable to wear
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1923. Undignified Deliberation.
    581 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1923. Undi gnified Deliberation. It 18 now the four and twentieth Week of the Lausanne Conference, \he month of July, when sultry weather may be expected. Judging irom the cables which come, the month must be April, for we get cold and exasperating showers
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    655 6 The death has taken place of Sir Henry Huwarth, says a Reuter message of the Kith. 111. Douglas Jones, of Belmont, Hodde*ik;\, Hertfordshire, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has left €181,137. The General Officer Commanding will carry out his annual inspection of the 220th P.urma Rifles on Nov.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    56 6 RAILWAY SERVICES. (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, July 17. It is notified that the Kuala LumpurPer.ang night mail service w 11 be resumed from October Ist, coincid ng with the opening of the Johore Causeway f o: railway tr. ffic. Reviled t me-tr.bles are being" prepared for through,
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    Y. W. C. A. AFFAIRS.
    107 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 17. Lady Guillemard attended a Y. W. C. A. At Home to welcome Mis* Rutherford, Genutiu Secretary, Malaya, who, interv.ewed, s.-.i.i that she expected to stay in Kuala Ltimpuur, with occasional v.sits to Penang tnd ifalaete, tiii the
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    PENANG NEWS.
    102 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 17. la the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Spi«ouJc reserved judgment, m the Kootferwerf vs. Limau Nipis Tin Co. The death has occurred of Towkay Tow Khay Ber,g, proprietor of the Taikho Company of Taipeng:, well known in the public life of Perak.
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    VOLCANIC ISLAND DISAPPEARS.
    137 6 It will be remembered that some time ago, the master of a Japanese steamer reported that he passed near a submarine volcanic eruption. Following this report, came the news that an island had formed jat the position where the eruption is said )to have taken place The
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    THROUGH MAIL TRAINS.
    134 6 We have received the following communication from the Secretary to the General Manager, F.M.S. Railways. In view of the interest displayed by the public regarding the reinstatement of the Kuala Lumpur Penang night mail. I am directed to inform you that it has been decided to resume
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    211 6 Smugglers in the F.M.S. evidently prefer jail to "cough ng up." Fines to tho amount o- $1,816 508 were inflicted last year, but Otilj $13,277 was paid. Eight new reels of the Lion Man serial 9 will be shown in the first show programme of tho Surina to-night. The second
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    THE ASSIZES.
    418 6 PANom or Mctgr nocn^ A fauns in Havelock rv n l Ight on April 4th, illts*; from a feud betweei. t\\ j y O Jl Sin Ghee Hin ami the Sin G a a V hp-c! its sequel opening of the fourth sizes, before the Chief Shaw. S
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    ENGINEERING WORKS BURNT.
    277 6 Damage to the extent of nearly $SIJI was incurre<i through tire which brofc out at the engineering workNam Chons and Company, Btach nai i here is mi oJemont of fuspirion a what started the fire, and t I that an omcia: enquiry is wing hell Frot a
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    61 6 Tok.o. July "J Mr. Matsunaga has ben a at Ottawa. or •nNine persons have tea ain-st-.d alleged distribution of sedition W among 1 soldiers. v.ktf^' Miss Sakai Magara and M'.- > who are notorious WfW lim r have been sentenced to fou servitude. hf tO fl* Cotton yarn
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      92 6 A I II *m^^^ n 1 m V II M m 9 3 N^o^y Sole Agents. CALDBECK fiiAiGREGOR Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai) OFFICE: 45, Fobtason Boad telephone 228. Loose- Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO Limited, 11, Collyer Quay, (Incorporated in England.) Best Quality Lamps AITT
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      63 6 PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES BLACK DUCK GROUSE. SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inc. in S.S.) OciCH-iRD ROAD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Feiiuw of the British Optical Association. Freeman of ih« Worshipful Company of Spectacle Maker*. r reeiriab cf the C»tj of London. Late of Old Broad St. London. Late Senior Optician British Army.
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    LAUSANNE CONFERENCE.
    281 7 SETTLED AGAIN. comi-letJTm^eement. [Kcuttr's Service.] Lausanne, July 17. nding at 1.30 this morning, eement was reached on all the re to retain one cru:s«r and Uftroyers n the Straits until December t of ratification being *t that date. The Treaty ♦e,l to be signed on July 25th. Lausanne,
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    LABOURS DEFEAT.
    296 7 London, July 17. I -r l attack on tl.c capitalist citadel D th- r .-uiiipt icn in the mm of Mr. Phillip Snowden's motion Murof Socialism, mentioned on March All parties combined to rep*' the motion b^ing rejected by LSI. Mr. Clynes declared isttal.cn WU on the defensive.
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    217 7 UMPTEENTH OBJECTION. NOT CONCERNED WITH WASHINGTON. [Reuter's Service] London, July 16. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Lambert and Mr. Wedgwood Benn, Mr. Ar.itry said that it was clearly understood Hj all the delegates at the Washington Confeicnce last year that Britain was retailing full
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    OUR BUSY PRINCE.
    552 7 AIR FORCES MEMORIAL. London, July 16. The Prince of Wales unveiled a memorial >n the Thames Embankment to the officers ind men of the Air Forces of the Empire, ivho fell in the war. The memorial takes i'ne form of a huge bronze eagle, poised in light,
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    SUPREME COURT.
    625 7 TEA MONEY ORDERED TO BE RETURNED. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, in the Supreme Court yesterday, ordered that a sum of $300 paid by a Tamil to a Chinese landlord as "tea money," which he po nteu oat was an illegal paymei.t under the Premiums Leases Ordinance, should be returned
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    RANGOON FIRM'S SARONGS.
    319 7 In the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, bi'ore Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, n, RanKo< n firm named Chuan Bee and Company were sued by Qu>'h Hong Chiam, Quah Cheaf Chok and Quah Teow Young Yeeng. trading as Chop Ban Heap Hunt, SintfaporL-. claiming $13,005 alleged to be lu, by
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    SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    638 7 ANNUAL REPORT. The report of tne Committee, for prefc'wraauuii to tne annual n>i>wting in the at noon on lnursuay, 26 th, ocateo. Hie expenditure exceeded the income by agam^t a sUiUiuk' xoi die picviou., year of |4^97.1ft1. ii ie oUforMfc* is> pracuuiuy tnureiy acLOu.i^ed for by a
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    TRUANTS FROM "SMILESTONES."
    157 7 It will come as a welcome change to hare a musical show at the theatre again. Commencing from Monday next, July 23rd. f we are premised an exceptional treat in the Truants, a Company direct from London, who have been making a big name for themselves during
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      67 7 Monday July 23rd A Date to Note BOOKING OPENS at the Theatre for A 9.15 Show ON AUGUST Ist and 3rd m (Space kindly lent by Messrs. ROBINSON Co., Ltd.) I*ooo FREE BOOKLET ON THE FEEDING AND CARE OF INFANTS WILL BE SENT UPON APPLICATION TO Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk
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      595 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to k .NPON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND RRBMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKFOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland PoinU HOMEWARDS. Sfnit*»or*. Mafftfflf, Havre, Live vpool and Glasgow In port TROILU3
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      585 8 "ELLEB&tN" LINE &LLBRM AN ft BLCKNALI STE\MSiiIP Oil. tttf. tlp.ccTpcrv.vfcd is lh;jg;juid> PAB&BN^2fift SERVICE. ts.i. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 8 CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nof 1« •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ina— Japan Dec 11 HOMEWARD. fti. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 28 ia.s. CITY OF
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      566 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO STSRVIt/;* PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICi (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gov( rnmeu OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARIk For China and Japan. tor Marseilles, London ami a Due aw *f| Tonnape. Singapore Tonn MACEDONIA
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      420 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN UNH.) (Incorporated i», England.) „N T :-F*™ lo BOSTON AND NEW YORK *la SUBZ Ofc PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Dae S'pere Route f* #r gT9ON In P°
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      466 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.SA.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Sttaaicr. Sails Hongkong. Arriv«a Seatti*. PRESIDENT MADISON July 21 Aug." PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Au«. 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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      314 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LJNB. Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LINB. Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 NEW TORE LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kamakina Mara Aug. 5 BOMBAY LJNB. Nagano Maru July 21 Akita Maru July
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      702 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fanama and Loading fhr BOSTON," NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 10 STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Aug 28 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept.* 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point*. For freight and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    239 10 The Dutch steamer Berouw which arrived from Pi'lembang yesterday brought a cargo of coal. The Dutch steamer Sigli also arrived with a cargo of coal yesterday. Sentence of three months' hard labour was passed in Hongkong recently orr a Chinese, on a charge of attempting to pilfer cargo
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    542 10 The following passengers are leaving for Europe by the P and O s.s. Mahva sailing today:—Sto. Hunter, St. Gaspare, Sergt. E Shipley, Mr. Board, Mr. Hannaford, Mr. Penny, Mr. Abraham, Mr. M Carthy, Mr. OdgtTT, Mr. Dodson, Mr. Sheldrick. Mr. Chandler, Mr. Dceble, Mrs. J. Neave and infant,
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    159 10 In an article to the "P.G."' on council representation, Dr. Connolly concludes:— The British European community must be granted a number equal r,o the number of members of all other communities combined. It must never be nossrble for members of tho Malay, Chinese and Indian communities to combine together to
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      336 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model 1 THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). i SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. i ROBINSON Co. Ltd., I Stockists T ni t *j RONEO Co., Ltd ?i INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, (Incorporated in Hongkong.) (Tonnage 5,817) IOK
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      352 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND S PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK Klfir AND NAILS FOR FIXING H 6f /V4SCO /S 6£/V/isCO |t« surface -ss'*M roo f ana manufacture \^rVSwi Roofing. fey '•Wair/iiR, GEVISCO satisfies fr(j f vitnstantis |t| tropical heat gl, e/»d, fe tfa «s f afid ra/n and
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      709 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Metal. Sabang, Suek, Port Said, Marseilles, and Rotte:d-m, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Insulinde 8 a.m Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said and Europe (via Marseilles) Malwa 9 a.m. Moeara- Saba Djambi Singkep 9 a.m. Hongkong and Shanghai Soudan 8 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 0 a.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 July 17 Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 1-1G Bank demand o|3 31-32 Private c. edits 3 m.s. 2|4 7-16 N-ew York, demand 53% Credits 90 days 55% France, demand 830 India, T. T 173^ Hongkong, demand 2 1 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109% J. va, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79%
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 July 17. Tin Buyers $90 'A No »ai«ra Gambier 12.26 Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.60 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.25 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copra 10.35 Copra Sundried 10.85 Opium, Benares one. 4,-000 Rice, Rangoon whits 230.00 Ric<r, Sum No. 1 for expoit 285.00 Pice, Siam No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Singapore, July 17, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke<3 Sheet. Spot 46% 47; Aug 48*4 48*&; Aug Sept 49% 50; Oct-Dec 53*4 53%; Jan Vlarch 54% 55 V4. London Quotation Sheet Ls l%d. Market Firm.
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    RUBBER STOCKS.
    278 11 Stocks of Rubber on Estate*. Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Sxpoits, Bends us the following stateHfnt. A census of stocks of rubber on estates >f 25 acres and over was held on June 30th xeturns were i»ceived from 922 estates, >f which 273 were in* Singapore
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    58 11 Two American rubber experts commia sioned by the United States Congress t investigate the possibilities of the rubbe industry in South America and th Philippines are due to arrive at Manil this month. Governor-General Wood, saj a Manila contemporary, is making th necessary arrangements to help them stud the great
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      77 11 I Singapore, July 17. ttuhber.—ls. l 7ad. Tin CIM 2s. G<l. Buyers 90.25, no seller. Rubbers. —Im> ctive. Mining. —Johans 30 33, Souths l>o 94, Rawangs 1.17% 1.22 Nawng Pets 1.47\~ IJftt, Kelantan Golds L.'iO 1.35, Padanff Plandoks 25 30, Kampcng Kamuntings 4'>s. 6d. 445. 3d. Industrials. —Unit«*rs
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      116 11 Singapore, July 17. Rubber. London Is. lTsd. Local 47. Tin. London £180 2s. 6d. Local i»0'« buyers. Share Market. Dull. Rubber-. Brogas 60 65, Sungei Tukangs GO 35, Punpgors 55 60, Jimaha 1.2711 1.35, Ayer Moleks 1.37 Va 141ft, Ayer Panv.s 5 5.20, Ulu Benuts 26 29. Tins.—
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      135 11 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore, July 17. Tin.— £lBo 2s. 6d. down .375. 6d. 90H no sales. Rubber. Is. l%d. unchanged. Rubbers. Nominal. 500 MalakofTs offer at 3.20, Kusla Sidims 2.30 2.40, Indragiris 4.80 4.90, Mentakabs 24 26, New Serendahs 2.50 2.75, Bukit Jelotongs 57** 62^, Punggors 59 62,
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    STAPOH NAL RUBBER CO., LTD.
    298 11 The annual report for the year ended Jan. 31st, is as follows:— The Acreage remains as before, a total area of 1,375% acres, of which. 612 acres is planted, the remainder being, Cattle runscamps and gardens, felled and burnt, and jungle reserve. Sufficient labour was
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1317 12 Although the side which has been selected to meet the '2nd Middlesex regiment on the Padang t.ii.- afternoon may not j« we venture to s'ly, will not be the side j which will represent Singapore against Xegri Sembilan in the Malaya Cup on aturday, the selection* are an
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    BOXING.
    272 12 There was only a moderate crowd at the Beach Boad rin^ last night to vvitnesF the boxing. The bouts were loaMfWtat ii i|>Q»iirtllH Claude Rozario. 9.2, was \*rded the decision over Harry Smythe, iV.S, a local Chinese, after two tame rounds, the latter retiring before the end (i tiit'
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    HOME CRICKET.
    53 12 [Keuter's Service.] London, July Hi. Jh« terfleld: Somerset beat Derbysh re by 61. For Derby Horsley took five fcrickefV for 10 and live fof 45. At Ifaidstcne: Kent beat Leiesstamhtrs by s'ght v.ickets. To Kent'c first innings, VYodky coniributfed 1M (not rut.) At Birmingham: West Indi-s beat Warwickshire
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    PENANG TENNIS.
    39 12 (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, July 17th. the competition for the Gaunt Cup. Chin Song had a walk-over from Kah Hong! Path beat Lay Oeang Cheang 0-6, 6-2, T-C. Wah Tye beat T ang Soo 6-8, 6-2.
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    WRECKED RANEE LOCATED.
    126 12 The master of the steamer Mahidol reports that he has discovered the wreck of the itiUMf Ranee, which went down a few months agro after a collision w.th the Boribat. The official notification issued by the Marter Attendant states:— With reference to No. 501 Not ce to
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    1415 12 JOLLY BOATING WEATHER. Oh Saturday next the Royal Singapore Vfccht Club if. to hold a rowing Regatta and at the fight of the news many of us w 11 fctart humming t«ie Kton Boat.ng Song ami thinking of bump-suppers and bonfires in the long-gone past. It seems a
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    TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    385 12 Nakamura and Koizumi for S< m:-l maU. Nfikaoanra and Koizumi both qualified f tlu* Sfimi final of the Singapore (Malayan) Championships by winning their matches i n the Pad.fng yesterday evening, in each l-ii.m. in two >ets. Nakamura'a opponent on tin S. R. C. Courts 1 was Chua
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    YESTERDAY RESULT'S.
    55 12 Singles. S.C.C. Koizumi beat Kondo, 9 7, 6 0. S.R.C. Nakamura beat Chua Choon Leonp, 6—4, 6 2. Doubles. S.C.C. Green and Denham beat Lir.ton and Donnell, 7—5, 4—6, 6—3. Y. M. C. A. GYM, CLASS. The Y.M.C.A. Members' Gym Class v* 11 recommence on Thursday at 8
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