The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 July 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. [tl CENTS. SPjgAPQBE, S.S.. FRIDAY. JULY 20, 1923. No. 10,946
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  • 218 1 A German semi-official report states that the rumours of civil war are without foundation Page 7. The Government intends to ruthlessly use all the means at its disposal m overcoming any forcible revolt Page 7. A deputation of the Royal Asiatic Society has been honoured by the
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  • 950 1 m. But it is time to see something of the rocks themselves. Briefly, they consist of Igneous, Metamorphie, and Aqueous formations. Volcanic rocks are those which have been subjected to heat; Plutonic thoes that have cooled at some depth below the surface. The Metamorphie are those o. igneous and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 254 1 RIFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY.— Tp« Daosant Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). TLTESDAY— Dinner Dance W EDNESDAY —Orchestral \a v c-t+t H-llreom m the Eaai. Concert. THURSDAY. Qaeat Nicht Grill mmttt open t.ll 12 p.m. Dinnc' D a n 7e FRIDAY.-Tea Danaant. -ATURDAY— Guest Night. FRIDAY Dinner and Dance T_.r_ 1.-_»_____-*._»_____l_ HAFFLES ORCHESTRA.
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    • 196 1 MALTHOID jyATERPROOF LINING UNDER TILES SANITARY, WATERPROOF, INEXPENSIVE Malthoid Waterproof Fabric of special light weight is now carried m stock for use as an underlining on tile roofs. Malthoid is the most durable method of insulating and waterproofing and is used very extensively m India m Bungalows, Offices, Hospitals and
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    • 191 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Near films at Gaiety Page 2. N. Lazarus, optician Page 5. Raiseley raiaiag powder— Page :>. Prophylactic tooth brush Page 4. Peps for coughs and colds Page 2. Sanatogen, the tonic fojci— Page "Key" distemper, Guthrie's Page 6. Osram lamps, Sime, Darby Page 2 Typewriter r'hlmi.s, Ribeiro'*- !\_j_e"_.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 101 1 THE WEEK. /•'< ith' i/, 20//(. High Water, tJS a.m.. 2.5-: p.m. Xew Scudai, Market-st-, noon. Sat it rd ti tf. Stmt. ll.j_rh Waesr, P..10 y.m., lAS p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Opening of Junior Library, 2.30 p.m. Inc. Society af Planters. Europe, 3. 50. Football: M; aye
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  • 420 2 "The Dismantling of Heligoland' is the subject of an illustrated article contributed by Admiral S.r Edward Charlton to Smith's Deck Monthly, the hhoves c magazine of the v.tii-known Shields firm of ship repairers tiiid shipbuilders. Admiral Charlton was Piesident of the Naval Inter-Allied
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  • 208 2 The followers of General Tsao Kun are understood to have furnished $300,000 for bribing the various Parliament factions to support Tsao Kun's election to the Presidency. Mr. J. J. Lloyd, who was formerly on Sungei Reyla Estate, Sungei Siput, and iater on Shanghai Klebang Estate, where lie was acting for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 357 2 TO LX.' OR FOR SALE. LAT GE GO^'fWNS, newly erected km f jia w.OOO to 50,000 eg. ft. f^cin^ river LAKGK STORES from 6,000 l_> 24.004 ft. ceat wharf and shipping. AUo 4 hree a*oried bu'.ldxnga fur office* and godcwns entrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or wr'tt
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    • 404 2 !HF_ l l iiTl l Ef f_-72ftw)§ __o_L^_J_b___9_H I f SZ. IC/ THEATRE j m SUPER-SPECIAL ATTKACTION I Thursday Last Night of the white dove I SURE FIRE FLINT A "^At^NGV^'wA^R I IN SKVEN PARTS In 6 Parts I Time 9.15 Mr NORODY SFRIAI I Precede< b y a L-te
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    • 368 2 Alhambra I IN OUR NEXT CHANGE TUESDAY, 17th JULY, to BUMDA* In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. *N TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS PRESENT "ANTI-MALARIA I An instinctive lesson on preventive measure, beautifully produced on I I great interest. **m>M THE SUPREME ATTRACTION OF TIIE
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  • 1265 3 l HAVERS, THE MAM OF THB WEEK. (From Our Own Corresponat.^t). Edinburgh, June 20. Our r.Lvr golf champion, Havers, has a .did .ivsique. Standing over six feet m height, he has an almost perfect balance, is a fine, fnr hitter ff the ball, and one ol ihe longest
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  • 302 3 The following reference appears m ibe j •rporl of the Director oi Education for, v Ti.e audited accounta showed at tiie end ►f September $1,291,397 received on ac- i ount of the General Fund, Buildings ar.d Warships: at the end of the year the amount reached was $1,326,084.
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  • 118 3 Word of a terrible bur-ring tragedy a1 ThursiU-y Island has been received In Brisbane. Capta_n John Bartlett, relieving harbour-master ond formerly stationed at tie island, was burnt to death m a fire which completely destroyed hia residence on June 17. His widow end family reside at Rock
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  • 100 3 A tragedy occurred m Hongkong harbour m full view of hundreds of Chines,- shortly after noon on July B. The steam launch Pee Den Vat. running between Hongkong and Nam Tau. capsized about ten yards from the I'raya wall at Connaught Road [West, and five of the passengers uere drowned.
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    • 332 3 .Mj jmmmm.JmmmmmmmT.. f. _P r ___X —Z—. I ~^L X ___________r _r 1?^ r___Hi_____L-WW_K*a* ■nmii 1 _>S_____iW '^___tlh________________> %k-—--_^fc^^ J_ V\\\\\ _3— I \*v ____________> m I iß________^^ w__T^E____^A —i 7— ________r^___________F___k i ll_______^^ I __r L y\ r*i V a f^r afj___i___r. Vlx The new (ioodyear Cord Tyre The
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    • 259 3 NOTICES. JUHORK HOTEL— JOHORE BAHRU. Notice Calling for Tenders. TttdtTS are invited for the lease of th« Johore Hotel (furnished) for a period of one year as from October Ist, 1923. 2. The general terms of the lease will be or. the same lines as the existing lease details of
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    • 389 3 Now give him Sanatogen to build him up. Thousands of physicians, with the implicit confidence engendered by years ot experience, rely upon Sanatogen to overcome the weakness of nerve and body so otten encountered after illness. When the time arrives you must help nature m her task of imparting new
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  • 599 4 KHASKK A: CU-, EXCHANGE ANB SHAKE BROKERS. THU-SDAY, J ILY 19. M 1 N I IN 6. [Figures m brackets show the issue valua of the Share m dollars unless otherwiae marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tir 12% 17% Hitam Tin L
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  • 234 4 Lucknow, June 2<>. A European lady aped about 22 was recently admitted m the Dufferin Hospital, with one rib broken and o^her severe injuries on her person. She trai travailing on the night of the 16th instant from Benar. s to Lucknow, via F&Uabad to Gwalior. At
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    • 202 4 LjJ:_.^w^ wOtO /l|iiN-§§_> CIGARETTES /^^^S^^^TTES J"\ telling you, just why '^^//^^^g--»r TIBM mArmWWsL they are so exquisite m f^^i wfy Fr m he time when ///£*M \V\\\v\\v X lv leaves are gathered m tyMl! VA m the tobacco fields of the \\\\vvW ld Belt and Eastern #Vl V \\\lW Carolina
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    • 222 4 NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE Ol HENRY Nt nes, DECEASED. Ncrtiiv is hereby giwn under Section 26 of Ordinance 144 (Trustee*) that all creditors or other persons having any claim against the of thi- above decea* d, Jato of No. 187 Road, who died on tho 2nd day of Sept. mber
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    • 255 4 Hi Save Money on Ifl Passenger Transport Mr* IMI The New 24 h.p. Albion Charaban HPHE secret of making a passenger yd lm} P a >' lies m carrying a full load at lov m runnins cost. mtt 0 :g: S; The new 24 h.p. Albion Charabanc seats f■: 14
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  • 1085 5 FOR LADIES COING HOME. Vnrit u^ remedies have been proposed :o the Committee new sitting to consider th.*h^rtn#e nf domestic servants, but f W of i:: ha/< the merit of being practical. |We are aware that estimates of social propriety nnd dignity very m different strata r,f
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 463 5 ro let. OFFICE TO I-ET, m Laidlaw [Gilding from August lst, Area 600 gmttt «eet. Apply Whiteaway, Laidam l <;„.. Ltd. Battery Road, 16-1 mw f ig] Ku rnished lor six months (or t;,ken ov -r at a valuation) •eautif ully situated bungar*aaßf Bea Tnn?e bed-room- with lltm attached. Rent
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    • 736 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teuk Household Furniture Removed from i. country r.»idence for conveni.nce of sale. At our saleroon:, No. 30 Chulia Sreet ON SATCRUAY 21st JCLY AT 10.30 A.M. Comprising an excellent ton.d upright grand eiaaa by Lohengrin, Hamburg, m first class) condition and a teak stool
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    • 605 5 NOTICES. THfc Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance undertaker by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. i>2 Uer Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. LIGHT MASSEUSE 35, BENCOOLEN STREET. THE FOLLOWING IS PUBLISHED FOR IHE INFORMATION OF BRITISH i SUBJECTS IN
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    • 276 5 I NOTICES. EUROPEAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL.— Vomlinson Hall, Orchard Road. (Adjoining Pvcsbyteviivn Church.) New Term commences Wednesday July 25th. The School is exclusively European, and specially esters for tiny children from four years of ago. There ore vacancies for a few new pupils. The Principal wrll be at Tomlinson Hall on
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    • 257 5 THE changing activities of the > school room demand durability, precision and perfect adjustment of spectacles. They should also he i>o comfortable that they can be worn without consciousness. R.m Glasses offer an i«i< service for the school room. These frames hold the lenses prescribed m the scientifically correct position,
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  • 847 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1923. Through Official Eyes. It Ls well, occasionally, for the people of a Colony like this to pause from the daily fray with things aa they are, and look upon the chronicle of those who study history as a whole, and not through a
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  • 1151 6 We are asked to state that Hari Raya Hadjee (Idul Athha), 10th. Zulhejah, 1341, will fall on Tuesday, the 24th. July, 1923. The regular monthly meeting of the Y.W.C.A. will be held 1 on Monday, July 23nd. Tea will be served at 4.30 p.m. Speaker: Miss Rank, at 5.30 p.m.
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 38 6 (From Our Own < orr ?spo^ The R_gh Con.mi U,npllr I to roeeive a deputalon of Irf ernment Honaa OH to present a menior al < m I Council representation, meeting of the Irv held on July ISth.
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    • 163 6 (Fron, Our Own Coit-*,. K ual<« Lumpur Jm At an extraordinary- ■>■ _-nt rai xt.Pt. the Incorporated Society of p' I G. L O'Hara Hickaon, presiding to the improvement j, tion, and to Uie siu.v j ■ation policy, which had rtviuSfJ body by giving the member
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    • 75 6 (From Our Own Corre.*pon_e:r. < IN asti, Jul) li The St. Andrew. ra- 21 m numbers, making now 171. At the Assizes Mr. I sentenced a ChineM port-BU to tto jrean imprisonment foi .rpmjfj tion of an insur d letto r. i charged wrth the murder of amm
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  • 164 6 During a recent voyage of tht amat lieena from Batu Pahat to _B_f_pai theft of fIjOOO m cash beior.g pnaaencer is alleged tt hay*. been cone led. The sequel to tht- rffair menccd before the Third Mapsfflyesterduv afternoon, when three Qnai were charged uith having cnrrr
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  • 95 6 London Jtr> Al a sequel to a ton* the Press and ebewaei aitl of pctit'ons and coni r-r>ett:on?. I London County Council contnue to allow fame f art Sundays, as tntrodn* un ment m favour of the ll J permission "having t>« m oat votes to 33. after
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  • 61 6 (By Courtesy of thi Naaj Nichi Shimbonrha.) Tokio. Hf f N-P-A run on the NoeM affected the Biaaa Bank, notmeed fortnight'i J^ ness. These are believed Jf j^^ sacrifices made m political itlW thi Seiyu and Kensei parti- W. Fifteen hundred miners tt X« >- struck. They demand
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 189 6 Q /S§2j_x D rv v^\ I jk j ff **»oa m»*» fl I 1\ \^^^^^To^^^^!!rT!!rii^i TP 1 j^H v it _L f I I \C_L^\ J7 K J^/ C Sole Acrents CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co., Ltd. ((Incorporated m Shanghai) OFFICE: 45. Fobtason Road telephone 228. f Loose-Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES
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    • 92 6 ENGLISH HAM SLICED BY MACHINE. Per $1.20 lb. Whale Hams (Boneless) $1 per lb. 1 SHOULDERS DUTCH VEAL Whole or Half 40 cents per lb. PURE REFINED BEEF DRIPPING 40 cents per lb. SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inc. m S.S.) OK CH\RO RO*D. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the
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  • 118 7 GERMAN DENIAL. s0 CRIMINAL FOOLISHNESS. I [Router's Service.] Berlin, July IV. statement declarea that isibility of civil war m < 1 r .1 f u'idation. "_>s the g majority of the German lj w uid not allow itself to f influence into the ctrifa] f saniruinary
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  • 360 7 London, July IS. f i\. .unions, m asking a tha sinking of the steamer p Rtnec off I Malayan Coast, Mr. •hat there were very <ronp leaiaifintl all a'umg the China Coast reganling ths seotion of the Merchant Shipi»ir lating t<» thc complement carried bf the
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  • 50 7 '•Ho Choon Cheng, of Johore d roHty to two charges of tmJmT thar?e of attempting 1o to v° f obta,ni coupons and lar cnt>i!i n COUpons for rubb r Ii n lwi t0 coupons, and was fll L months rigorous hnC S totallin or m W* IllllllMMit
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  • 128 7 NEGRO CAPTAIN CHARGED. 1,800 CASES OF WHISKY. [Reuter's Service] Boston, July 19. The Federal Court has remand j d, on bail of $3,000 for hearing ia August, the Beei* captain of the British schooner, Kaduskak, which the coastguard cutter, Ossipe. seized twenty-fiv nllfe off (ape' Ann and
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  • 212 7 London, July 19. H. M. the King to-day gave an audience to a deputation of the Royal Asiatic Society on the occasion of its centenary. The Prince of Wales previously had welcomed representatives from foreign and Dominions' societies and paid a tribute to the predominant _>art played
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  • 271 7 To the Editor. Dear Sir,— Recently there has been much discussion m the press up_pt> the subject of volunteering, and if you will allow me I should like to add a few remarks. At the present moment volunteer." give up willingly their evenings, Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornings m
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  • 188 7 Establishment of City Plan. A most essential step m the planning of a city is the establishment ot" the plan on such a basis of law that it cannot with impunity be violated or departed from. Tihis step should be taken as soon <as the plan has-
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  • 1132 7 POSTPONEMENT OF TRIAL. By reason of the dangerous illness of Mrs. Ethel Duke, who is the principal witness m the case, the trial of the two Cninese poultry rearers, Ang Liong and Tio Wee Seng, who stood charged at the Fourth Singapore Assizes with g->ng robbery
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  • 494 7 HIS EXCELLENCY'S VISIT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, July 18. The afternoon of fcaturtia July 7th, was the first occasion for some time that Johore has turned out m foree this to pay its respects to His Excellency the Governor and H. H. the Sultan at the
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  • 58 7 A forman m the Tyneside shops, who rather objected to the technical education of omt Oi the apprentices under him, asked cne of them to see if anything was wrong with a machine. The lad reported: "There's teas mill metr/os piay on the rod, sir." "Never mind
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  • 54 7 The Hongkong gymkhana of July 7th was remarkable for an incident unique m Hcngkong racing. Long after one of the races, had been actually run and won, tickets weie being sold on the event at the parimutuel, and not a few who were fortunate to observe what had taken place
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 180 7 Latest Styles JIN LADIES AFTERNOON AND j\ EVENING GOWNS jj^\ A CHOICE v y_* t*sp«a» W j SELECTION TMf^X ill Hit! I)ISTINCTIVE "^^pM^O IW New. V^Mky Al Millinery 1 m LATEST NOVELTIES IN L FANCY HANDBAGS ||i jj! BELT GIRDLES Wi. j J EMBD. HANDKERCHIEFS HlUJw^ *p Etc bmA^r ROBINSON
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 612 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to t 'NDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for all Overland Potato. HOMEWARDS. dee Singapore. i"_ CLOPS Marseilles, Havre, Livecvpool and Glasgow In
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    • 570 8 v ELLEBSSAN UNE/ BLLERMAN BU CKN ALI STBAMSHIP Co-, LefL IncorponUvd m B_.«_aad) PASSEN<;__R SERVICE Steamer OOTWAMD. Stegapere. fa.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 8 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CL ma—J apan Dee. 87 HOMEWARD. fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London
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    • 589 8 P. O. I BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England) I 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. ior Maraeilles, London nut A Due ™«i Tonnage. Singapore. To
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 415 9 j The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated i», England.) -NT SRKV.cn TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUBZ Ok K<_NA*a. FROM NEW YORK Bams-snm Dae S'pere Route _r 9r BYBON In
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    • 447 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporsted m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PKLbIDLNT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aue 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 S ep 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 S ept" 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct. S And every 12 days thereafter.
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    • 257 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNB. Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 Hakone Maru Aug. 21 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LINB. Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 NEW YORK LINB via SUBZ SOUTH AMBRICAN LINB. Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 BOMBAY LINB. Nagano Maru July
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    • 693 9 ISTHMIAN LINE~ Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DISECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Mngapere Auz l 0 STEEL TRAVELER due Sintrapore AA t.' 28 I STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept 28 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Points
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  • 583 10 In a thoughtful leader, the Straits Echo, after pointu.g out that the sole credit cannot be due to the "mentors" of the admimstrat on, who seem prepared at a moment's notice to teach the busiuess man his business and the Government its duty, says: There is a great future
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  • 178 10 Various methods, using numerous chemicals, have been tried m the effort to make wood fireproof or fire resisting. In the recent series of tests at the University of Bi itish Columbia, the wood was treated by immersion m cold solutions, immersion m hot solutions, impregnation under pressure m an autoclave,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 243 10 UNDEEWOOD J Improved PORTABLE Model j THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. i Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMORS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. j 04 iROBINSON Co. Ltd.. Stockists -»_<-__-».___ RONEO Co., Ltd t^m\^Bm\ 'Mnafl_a_am lts__ ______3 w "y^^^ ||> *___r» <j___*_ Stf*. Srafl BH. ____k. EAfy
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    • 31 10 77. Dir. of Wind S., S.W., Calm. Max. Temp, m shade 87. Mm. Temp, m shade 73. Max. m Sun 132. Ter. rad. Ther 67. Rain fall m 24 hours nil.
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    • 461 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND I PLY Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK D_t_ AND NAILS FOR FIXING S GENASCO Is ST^f^^ GENASCO y s over AQ Vear--* ii P v i<& run > cher.p Pr ___________> gxogi Ffl *j '"f. *r w ?H ,%.v»< •**«Pv /n tt,e gNA_H manufacture Bfc^^Hß
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 98 10 SHIPPING NOTES. It may .nterest some of our readers who anticipate travelling across the Pacific, to learn that the Admiral Oriental Line have adopted the practice of providing a children's nurse on each of their five Trans-Pacific passenger liners. Thi® nurse is experienced m the care of children and is
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    • 706 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Hoihow, Swatow, Amoy, and Hongkong Kaying 8 a.m. Cucob Hong Aak 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Manila and Hongkong Hyson 10 a.m. iioi^kong, Swt.tow and Amoy, Uking mais for U.S A. and Canada Hong Hwa
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  • 60 11 July 19. Bank 4 m.s. 2i4 Bank demand 2j3 29-32 I Private credits 3 m.s. 24 Nsw York, demand 53H Credits 90 days 56% France, demand 820 India, T. T. 172% Hongkong, domand 2*4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109 Java, demand 138% Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank Buying 8.54
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  • 152 11 July 19. Tin Buyers $90?* No sellers Gambier 12.26 c Pepper White 22.00 Pepper Black 13.60 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.26 Pearl Sago amall 8.60 Copra 10.20 Copra Sundried 10.70 Opium, Benares anc. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siptu No. I for expoit 286.00 Rice, Slam No. 2
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  • 41 11 Singapore, July 19 12 nwn Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48 48 1 Aug 48 Vi 49; AugScot 50tt r >o%; Oct-Dec WA 54%. tS»Maivh 56 56 Vt. London Quotation Sheet. ls. 2%d. Market Steady.
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  • 133 11 Singapore, July 19. Rubber.— London Is. I%d Local 48. Tin.— London -IT* 12s. Id. Local 90 7 buyers. Share Market. More enquiries. Rubbers.— Kuala Sidims 2.27 2.35. New Scudais 1.35 1.75. Jimahs 1.30 1.35. Mentakabs* 22 27 1 Ulu B_-nuts 27^ 30, United Malaccas 1.48% 1-47%, Malaka Pindas
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  • 219 11 Singapore, July 19. Kubber: A steady but quiet tone has characterised the market during the past week, with Awarded Spot Sheet remaining round about 46*,_. Yesterday's local auction was fully steady and prices realized show a slight advance on those of the previous week. No sales of Awarded
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  • 32 11 The grand total of exports from the Colony. Jan.-June 1923, excluding parcels poat, were valued at $343,844,568 or £40,115,199. The imports for the first six months were $292,387,144 or £34,111,834.
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  • 460 11 rRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Judy 18. On an inactive market m both titi and rubber shares there is very little business to report for the period under review Earlier m the week tin appeared to have strengthened and there was a certain amount of enquiry far shares,
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  • 162 11 Singapore. July |f. n«.-£179 12s. fid. up 17s. 6d. 80% buyers no sellers. Rubber.— Is 2V 8 d up 'iei. Rubbers.— Bassetts 1.0. 1.10, 500 M loffs offer at 3.20, Indr.giris 4.80 490 Mentakabs 25 27U, New Serendahs 2.50 2.75, Puniggors 59 64, Utan Simpan- 1.75
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  • 97 11 To collect information that wil! enafelt him to tender for the construction of the« Xorth Shore Bridge, Sydney, a representetive of a British 3*ilding Company is visiting Australia. The preparation af plans and specifications cost each tendsres ahout £10,000, and each must deposit *GO, 000 as a good -faith guarantee.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 407 11 A**ptt over $5,000,000. A M mi m /inr am n a nmni._, w Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straiti Settlements) a Za ffl _itffl s I fe co™, ■JS?_ ,23H i."__s? .INACTIVE PLAINS OF ASSURANCB *"'""'«> AGEMS WANTE,, Secretary Managing Directo
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    • 401 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by R -yai Charter. Paid op Capital ia C 50,006 aharee £5 eaee £S,eee.ote Reserve Fund S,800,0«0 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors MH.Oef HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritaar Boilo Rangoon Bangkok
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    • 523 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reaerve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq. G.M.
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    • 348 11 YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. T. 69.000,000 X Kodama Eaq. Vice-Preaufent: R. Ichinomiya, E*,. DIRECTORS. T vS-fS- n. SK E.g. t!_w__?* BrT-___3rlr F Watanabe, cV I. Matsukata, Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Singapore Branch Sl-A Chniia Strset. BRANCHES. Batavia London S. Francisco b n ay a- {-os Angeles SeattTe c_fcu
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    • 46 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ii England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAS MARINI I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representativerv-Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., 1.14 Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co.. Lld Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1321 12 HER UAL SENTIMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 21. In view of the paramount ir.terest taken l>y the whole world and particularly by this nation on the R-ahr issue, and m consequence of the varying opinions as to the ail Ull feelings ar.d attitude of
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  • 212 12 (•rovsth without Weight and Strength. Dr. Arnold Balfour, at St. Bartholomew's llospit:-' Medical College, OB June 14. g..ve the second of a series of lectures on "Tropical Hygiene.** There could be little doubt, he said, that *.vomen and children were effected to th. greeted extent by
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  • FOOTBALL.
    • 22 12 The Amateur Sporting Association will meet the Aston Athletic Club on Saturday, '21st instant, m a friendly match on the S.C.F.A. ground.
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    • 47 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 18. The Penang team to meet Perak m the >':.laya Cup i.t Taiping on Satuiday is *s follows: Gray; Thean Bin and Khay Seng; Cheng Hoe. Reutens nnd Wilson; Coomba, Kheng Teong, Craik, Weston and V |1
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    • 68 12 F. M. S. vs. Colony Match. Mr. T. Weerakkody writes: I am greatly thankful to "One Interestee." m suggestng mv name for selection of the latter's tenni, but I should be obliged if you will kindly rectify the error he has made m putting my name for the Lanka
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  • 31 12 Saturday^ 21st. Field Instruction for' Officers and N.C.O's. See special OTders. Sunday, 22nd. Church Parade at Wesley Church. Parade at Zetland House, 8.30 a.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • MALAYAN TENNIS.
    • 1150 12 Knott} Point for Ttttfti Legislators. Sensationalism marked the ciosing stages of the semi-fina' match m til Singapore (Mah van Championships) Lawn Tennis Tournament between Khoo Hooi Hye and Nakamura on the S.C.C. Courts yesterday, and at the same time provided a knotty point for
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    • 50 12 Singles —Semi-Finals. !-i.C.C —Khoo Hooi Hye vs. S. Nakamura. unfinished. S.R.C. —Koizumi beat Uyeda. fl-—3, S —1. We now learn that thc match between Khoo Ho.i Hye and S. Nakamura will be resumed this evening on the S.C.C. courts j the doubles matches having been postponed Until Monday.
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    • 32 12 S.C.C. S.—Mano and Sonehara er. Sinclair j-nd Kieinman. S.C.C. X. Asane and Koizumi vs. Singam i a-id Rajah. S.h.(\ |.—Wheatley and de Souza vp. j Cloon Leong and Keng Tye.
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    • 414 12 i Piucky though Grady was, he did no*. I stand a chance against Kid Pelky, the Filipino, m the boxing contest at Beach Road last night. They were billed to fight 15 rounds, but m the second round Major Millard, the referee, stopped the fight ml favour of Pelky
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    • 30 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 19. The Penang Cricket Club's bowls champion is Mr. J. M. Chalmers, of the Penang Dispensary, who defeated Mr. Southam 21—14.
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    • 28 12 The July Medal wiU be competed for during this week-end, July 21st and 22nd, by Bogey play; ami the Ladies Spoon on' the following Monday.
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    • 38 12 Members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club are reminded that m connection with the rowing regatta to be held to-morrow, launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 4.45 p.m., and there will be ample accommodation.
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    • 228 12 "HiS JULY Master^ record j I Voice" ARE HERP Call oi' Write for Lists I IS. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. j »f i «1 m Hongkong) l l $,m t9f j. Pweighingl Km* Machines BY SAMUEL DENISON AND SON, LTD J (ESTABLISHED 1820) ______________r WW\ I F m-^r SHI r m.
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