The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. t-KXTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JULY 23, 1923. No. 10,948
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  • 235 1 The Ir'sh Elections take place at the end of August. De Valera haJ given up fighting l*:ige 7. The British draft reply to the German Note has been delivered with placatory covering letters, particularly that to Ptfjtf Vmgt 7. The mark has been fluctuat ng widely and
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  • 1051 1  -  Basil MacDonald Hastings. There is a warmth for the broken m the heart of most of us. Consider how a man will spend much of his spare time with knife and screw and glue over an object of the smallest value. With some it might be a child's toy,
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    • 324 1 > iFFUS HOTEL. WEEKL^ ™*»amii» MONDAY— Tea Danaan- "S 3^ IP "g 1 TW^ fITT* V■U tt .;«e2920. (10 Lines). TUESDAY.-I-Dinner Dane*. Ofe2 SI Ij 1 C WEDNESDAY- Orchestral Wll &i S^ I^l H^ I 1 »!fro«in m *he Eatl. Concert. VLJ Jl%. X 1 S If i „m open
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    • 137 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Burnett's Gin Page 1. Vinolia Soap Page 12. A 9.1«"> Performance Page 7. Whiteway's for Trunks— Page 1. N. Lazarus for Spectacles Page 5. Moutr:e's for Gramophones Page 12 Godowns and Residences to let— Page Hotel Announcements- -Pages 1 and It! "Truants" nt Victoria Thf-atre— Page t. Oranges
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. 1 Monday, 23 r</. Hiph Water, 5.53 a.m., 5.57 p.m. Iff. M. omx^ird mriil line. Dutch homeward mail clos- s. Football: S.F.A. Cup, Middlesex II vs R.E. The Truants, Th.-atrc, 9.30 p.m. Tuttdajf, '2itl>. High Water, 7.34 a.m., 7.7 p.m. Th_ Truants, Th.mtre, 9.30 p.m. ltV<'«/« s<!uif, 25th.
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  • 634 2 The recommendation that those who live in malarious districts should protect themselves from the bite of the mosquito by means of net curtains generally raises a smile: but is the idea so amusing? Admitting, says the "Ceylon Observer." the mosquito-malaria theory It is surely the height of
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    • 227 2 TO tJTI OR FOR SALE. LAMB G^DOWNS, newly erected avt-a item 10.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. tVciui; i k vcr. mAMB STOKES from 6.000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also tbvM storied buildings for offices and gr>downs. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write
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    • 430 2 afHHi^BIBA i»i_| iI i i ii MMBMH SUPER-SPECIAL ATTRACTION Star Attraction THE YVHITE DOVE A UNIVERSAL special A Masterpiece of Motion Picture Art A DAINuIiKUUS (jAMIi STARRING H. 3. WARNER WITH GLA DYS WALTON In 6 Parts Mr MOROnV CPPUT CENTURY COMEDY Mr. NOBODY SERIAL international news Episodes 19, 20,
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    • 355 2 Alhambra In Our Next Change Monday, 23rd July, to Saturday oy^ In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. GOLDWYN PRESENTS, TOM MOORE AXD RBLBNI HI \jw From the Ground Up One of the happiest and bieezieat comedies m which Tom Moore hai Many of
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  • 582 3 There was fair a'.tciutencC at lou meetr.g f the Incorporated Society of renters Eur > Hotel i Fiuurday afternoon. Mr. R. D. Dx whs ejected to the chair, and he was supported by Mr C, P. W. Klynn. The meet ng elected th< follower o;,iz'uls: Mr. R. I).
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  • 280 3 Some interesting notes are sent by Uatavia correspondent <>f "Thr Times** on tr.e recent railway strike m Java. He tiulv remark! that the suggestion of a strike of natives m .1. va Would have been ridiculed a few yAn Sgo. From one end of the
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  • 42 3 Mr. F. Newman, who was at cne time OH the staff rf the Allagar EstatesrTaiping, hmi now taken over the business of Messrs. Mr. R. Hartley and Co., shipping: and forwarding- agents, of Utan Melingtan. Mr. Hartley is now planting m Pahang.
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  • 461 3 The following action was taken at a committee meeting o* the Municipal Commiss: oruiv held on Jrly 17th: Decided to leave to the discretion of the Building Surveyor the enforcement of the l;-w i-i :irding width m the ease of comer ..»;a vS. Decided not to pass plans
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  • 300 3 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE M.I .C Our correspondent w n<i from Penang that the meeting «»f the nhamber of Commerce ha<l been uprain adjourned The object of the meeting was to pass rules for the Hoction of a representative on ihe Ltiii^itivc Council. At the second meeting there Were :*1 members
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  • 64 3 A lii'e broke out at about 9.30 p.m. on Tuesday, on the mainland, facing the E. and O. Hotel, Penancr. It could clearl; c seen by those residing m the easter ide of Penang. The blaze was a hug' >ne and the fire quickly spread from or t"r» house to
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  • 584 3 PHASER CO.. EXCHANGE ANB SHARE BROKERS- SATURDAY, JULY 21st. MINING. [Figures m brackets show the issue valui of the Share m dollars .unless oiherwi* marked. C— Cum div. x equals ex div.] i utang Padang Tin 12^ 47^ Hitam Tin 1.32% 1.37% Jelantoh 10 20 nom. Johan
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  • 148 3 Replying to questions by a member of the Chamber m Holland, concerning a.i offer made by the Xetherland Air Craft.. Factory at Amsterdam for the building of a scout aeroplane and the purchase of French tircrafl for ii) 24, the Minister for the Colonies stated
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  • 46 3 Parasitic wasps art' being imported to "anada from the United Starts to help m ho destruction f the COTA-boring worm, vhich is causing heavy losses. The worm •iters the C >en husk of the corn ah 1 eat' the milky ear, completely destroy \Z tho pint
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  • 203 3 Worse Than Bleeding. It is better to lose a pint of blood than to have the nerves tapped. No on«^ can measure your nerve-force a*» it runs away," wrote that famous Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes. It is easy to explain why thrs is so. The blood-making organs
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    • 277 3 /Sprains-StrainsS and JtSruises i It'? dangerous to neglect Sprains and Strains. Serious injury S often follows, unless immediate action is taken. Apply P Sloan's Liniment at once. It draws out the inilammation; J moves congestion; reduces swelling and instantly stops h the pain. a Pont tne Panful limb— just lay
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    • 112 3 Ijphamberlainc I COUGH a E|L|i| »»<p""»»m **WWfl I| *T o*» tmc ficucr or I Coughs, Colds SI CROUP. Hill •»«o»»»fr»«»»»»»*+«o< timiJ Bill WMOOPI coucm, I Sjjj MOARBCHIM, I j {BRONCHITIS. HI CONTAINS NO NARCOTIC j Chamlierlain Medicine ft. Ijll Jj Mujofaciuriof Fh«rawctoM» I I, til P M»tw. low. V. 8.
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  • 1352 4 OPENED BY H. E. SIR NEILL MALCOLM. Formed with the special, 'intention of catering for the literary requirements of the younger members of the community to whom the contents of the Raffles L'brary do not make an appeal the new Junior Library, which adjoins t.ic main Uurary
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  • 218 4 THE DEFENCES OF NETHER. LANDS— INDIA. The rabject vi th I l.nds-India has occupied a pood der c! attention fof MMM I th D Hel'JK and m the colony. Majoi A. T H. V of the C.ener; 1 Stafl f 1 H Indian army, m a lecture before Br: mh
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  • 149 4 In speaking of the M <s rubber industry. Dt I s T to tho Institute <>f Rubl that Croat Britain ru- phyed a 8 pan. The industry Wl m one. and it had gt ef size, and its ffowing m the future depend ofl tho human :iBt lt render to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 417 4 g| |fflaBPH VIRGINIA CIGARETTES tv,« nATc^ H> >fl?aK^ r A^i«MR' ?B r^liccadiUv Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The THIS uATfcr/r CF* V?J |g BJ^"*W^^^B w~^^ Aia tigmt Bj- y&Wßmi vß^Kv^caU 1 fact that each cigarette is made by hand ensures a quality that perfect m^^T^w^m ls uni^ orm y
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    • 308 4 We Sell I as good a wood-insulated battery as y° u can buy anywhere- and trie only Threaded Rubber Battery manufactured Don'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
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  • 1443 5 NEED FOR NAVAL BASE AT SINGAPORE. Onager* of Lost Prestige. t!.v live preceding articles already published an attempt has been made to ■ketch the various* forces at work m the Far ixt, which are, as it were boiling up lor the lx.listribution of racial power. The
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  • 337 5 The temperature of the West (oast of the Malay Peninsula has but a small daily ranjre and little appreciable variation. On the East Corst, however, the North-East Monsoon, lasting from November to March, cause* a distinct meteorological contrast] with the rest of th« year as regards wind!
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 475 5 to i-t:r. y niM.LE W Mcyor Koad. Apartment? k! rl Privau- family. Bathing. Tennis >K h VKo tit oarj of Froe Press. Hl e.o.d. U4 LBT —Small store from l»t August. Entfrom Collyer Quay. Apply to Medical to LET. Ne, I Amber Road. Nine bed-K^-nc lifc'ht; servants quai^ers; garage ApalJ
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    • 569 5 J NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE Gazette of the Bth £l£ 1922 a^dTt" 1 notified that these Rein's Ifn^ ict.y enforced as from Ist September, 1 9 T 3 By Order, W. MARSH, 1M ft Municipal Sc:rftary. 18 6 9-23-7. jSk MUNICIPAL NOTICE. hour., and tend, .hould b, handed m at X
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    • 428 5 NOTICES. THfc Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance undertaker by The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 Per Copy, Post Free ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE. POLICE NOTICE. Ordinance No. 136 (Arms and Explosives.) RENEWAL OF PERMITS FOR FIREARMS. All
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    • 513 5 GOOD form and practical service are combined when correctly-styled rimless eye-glasses add the final touch to the impeccable ensemble of evening clothes. Our Rimless Glasses are convctJy styled, and hi addition both comfort and dignity are built into this fine l mounting without sacrificing an iota of its scientific ability
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 6 SPARROW. Ofl tk l.th i^tniu, at N«w-c..>t.'o-u|H>ii-'I "ym-. to Mr. ;.iui Mrs. 11. R. Sparrow, a son.
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    • 40 6 The tk-ath occurred on th<. 13th instant of Mr. \\\.or:ikkodit:«j John Penra, (editor of Perera's Director} .iiid Diary) Colombo and father of Mr. Tudor E. P. Woerakkody, assistant, Mitsubishi Shoji K::i-ha. Ltd., and father-in-law of Mrs. \\\e:.ikkody, of Singapore.
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  • 717 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. JULY 23, 1923. Week End Comment. Once more the prospects of the Lausanne Conference reaching something" definite are becoming brighter, but we are doubtful whether the mere signing of the Treaty will do more than clear the political atmosphere. The lawyers may agree on a ccurse
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  • 1226 6 Mr. J. A. Russell left for Home by s.s. Malwa. The Hem Hongkong ai.d Shanghai Bank building at Shanghai is .said to be second n size only to the Bank of England union? all such buildings m the world. Mr. A. G. A. Motley, a Euiopean assistant employed by the
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 40 6 (Krcn, 0« o, I In the match for I cer trophy at Taip vl by one K« al to im. Crowd Of special.,, I vry po< r, thoug.i I M it. The- I>,nan, I Mankkam I mbndh^f. *J
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    • 44 6 (Frum Our ()u j The wedding t I church, the oj Mr. R. E. w I Civil Service, t I daughter of the U The b.st man c SH kh« bridesmrid, I Manby an- V■ place at the 1 I
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    • 43 6 m the com] I rts Glugor I v T Bro mi, i I red 151 DO I I T n rec -re brok I The Hon'l I cillor, congratu I first success, ano M 1 8 Id md Mcd I
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  • 20 6 On Saturday nil rbe of a haif much pxeitem* of optimism, i n lerved for f< w
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  • 112 6 RAFF LES INSTITUTION SCIENTIFK AND PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. The foarth excun v.t> mac. party i f forty ■hip of Mr. (.KM i obt, visited t» wrorlu of Tan Ku Suain k< ■<) to itudy tl. t f jjjjj I 11. The party I n kjiager, Mr. Tan Keng I -od^ the
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  • 199 6 THE STATE AS ADVERTISING AGENCT Like the Navy t \a and F.Mi Governments c! > nut a dots nothing to justify the old Until vw art- ptopU .>f i .■:-»ou!ed «J# keepers," whatever Truth may say of Honu- Government Occasionally, tkt M Office will IBM a special stamp tor letUR
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  • 139 6 The committee for the the Waterfall Gardens P lUUS posed of the Ros tit Coui fcweuUtl Engineer M I• C BrOf Hastings Rbodef ami c A serious danger to t i public has" pointed out by the Xi Corporation arisimr ft I am 8 placet of eonstructta mtty to electrk
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 J|fl\ "ELK KNOWN (Ilk Brand /Jy/ KMfVy HAVE ONLY a TO TRY IT 4^J^ >/ T <> PROVE IT'S QUALITY \X/ C4LOBECK MAG6BEGOR CO., LTD. r (Incorporated m Shanghai) OFFICE 45 Sobinton c oad. Tele 228 ji RONEO Loose-Leaf Books IN ALL SIZES AT HONEST PRICES. RONEO Limited, 11, Collyer
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    • 61 6 ORANGES AND APPLES. SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Inc. m S.S.) 0 CHARD ROAD. i JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN fellow of ihe British Optical ftmrlltjf Freeman of ths Worshipful Company of bpectade Makers. Kretman vi tic City of London. i.nt« of O!d Broad S:. Loemlod. Lat« Senior Optidftl KritiHh Arm*. Aidei^hot.
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  • 306 7 i THE JUMPY MARK. pOWN AGAIN. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 20. rman marks this morning by hundred thousand for the pound sterlhc Rekhsbank'a decision, tr ndc. ft* 20. marks recovered to net to 77.90; Belgian RRSNCY TO BE COVERED. Berlin, July 20. i men! by conference bank
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  • 72 7 K«md<;n, July 7. a Brii tfa transport contract for the conH f to Mosopokhe i) mascus-Baghdad I the placing of d« of Mcd that the London to J ur made b, nt« the new aeriaj route bemakei it poss.ble "th, Per, an border m important duvelop-
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  • 19 7 ■■>■», 00 the J° p Mt. Fuji thi. iv* «*Cm S ldlerS Of thc F:rst Arth^ base of the mountain.
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  • 678 7 NOTE TO GERMANY. EXPECTATION. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, July 21. The reply to the British draft note submitted to the Allies is not expected for some days. The draft doea not condemn passive resistance m the Ruhr, bet vise Br tain is m nowise associated with the Ruhr policy.
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  • 86 7 Fishermen m part of the district served hy the Meklong Railway Co.. Ltd. have found that the nuts which are used m bolting the rail lengths together, make admirable weights for sinking their lines, pr.rtiouterly those -used m crab fishng, THe danger of removing these nuts is obvious, and complaints
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  • 632 7 IRISH ELECTIONS. DE VALERA OUT. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 21. secret session of the Dail m Dublin has decided that the Free State elections hall be held between the last week of tagUSt art! the first weak of Soj.-tem.ber. Ds*BofcfltiOß is l.kely at any moment. London. July
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  • 45 7 Acting under instructions from the > Ministry of Foreign Affairs m Paris, Mr F. Chalant has assumed change of the I French Legation at Bangkok until the return of the Minister, Mr. Fernand Pila j now m France on leave, or the appointment of a successor.
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  • 884 7 IMPORTANCE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. By the Hon, S r George W. Fuller. K.C.M.G., Premier of New South Wales. If we are to recover from the financial exhaustion of war, if we are to mcke gcod the years which were necessarily lost to our work of progress
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 122 7 Latest Styles—— f^Y LADIES AFTERNOON EVENING GOWNS if Mir Im) SELECTION nfti^f^ w New Al'- iifliilinery \^\T LATEST NOVELTIES IN II FANCY HANDBAGS U l BELT GIRDLES 1 1 j EMBD. HANDKERCHIEFS ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore). A H WS^ ttatural-MOk Food l! I S^VJBBi 1 A^JsfM I I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 639 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to fctHDON, 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 Overlap Pe!»tt HOMEWARDS. if Singapore. TROILUS London, Rotterdam Ham buig and Bremen In port
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    • 567 8 ELLEBSSAN LlNks ftLLERMAN BCCKNALI STEAMSHIP IV. Lm ilncorpomfed m Eu<auxd> PASSEN^^R SERVICE. Heemsi OUTWARD. H*« B;«rer%M. fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. S *s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Not. 16 •s.». CITY OF CANTERBURY CLina-Japan Dec 17 HOMEWARD. ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles— London July 28 Is.s. CITY
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    • 560 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governmeu) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. *ot Marseilles, London and i Due Aat»«rj Tonnage. Singapore. T k*»« DONGOLA 8,100
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 401 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co- Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) (Incorporated v, EnglaLd.) :%T sERVICJO TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK yla SUBZ Ok I '.NaMa. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Doe Spore Route Fot NORWICH Aug. 7 Suez
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    • 436 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE Id DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. 4rrire. Seattle. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Aug. 2 Aug. 21 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep. 2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept. 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 Sept. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct. 6 And every
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    • 254 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 Hakone Maru Aug. 21 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LINB. Tfcuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 NEW TORK LINE Tia SUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LIN £7" Kamakura Maru Aug. 6 BOMBAY UNB. Nagano Maru
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    • 673 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DffiECT. 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 Pointa. For freight and
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  • 127 10 The Hongkong steamer Lorestan from Hoihow leaves to-day for Penang with coal. The London steamer vVoron arrived m ballast from Manila on Saturday and left yesterday for Bassim. The Dutch steamer Saparoea lost one of her propellor blades the day before reaching Penang. She will dry dock at
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  • 419 10  -  Sinclair Lewis. Activities at Sungti Nyok. The Straits Steamship Cconpany's dockyard at Sungei Nyok is quite busy at the present moment repairing, renovating and building a new ship, the 21st. built there, which will soon take the water. She is the Rawang, a sU'ol screw steamer, which will
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  • 171 10 Extraordinary scones have been witnessed m Amritsar during the last few days where a huge crowd of Sikhs estimated at IOO.'KH). i*ml headed by the Maharaja of Patiala, have been engaged m removing tin* mud from the great tank surrounding the Golden Temple. T,his W ork of pious
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  • 22 10 Only he is worthy of liberty who can respect the liberty of all.— Dr. Masaryk, President of the Republic of Czecho- Slovakia.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 530 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. 1 Sole Agents: I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). I SINGAPORE. PEN AN G, KUALA LUMPUR. I i ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. Stockists RONBO Co Ltd W I m*m'm'mmT'm»mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm J fmMmmmmmmm\m^» mm "»n^mM»'>9^^^ m^^*»^ mmmmmmm^ mmm^ mmm^ m^ mm^
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    • 292 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY ANT t PLY \D COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEAK KLEAK AND NAILS FOR FIXING S GLNASCO is f!^?*^.'j <3C/V4SCO < S tfte result of Wk '^Km ln the lon Z over 40 V'ears 3^, y rur >, the, r tKSd f" 4 Cf£ v than rtttuny manufacture
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    • 161 10 LLOYD TRIESTINO 9* C* (Incorporated m Iulj) HOMEWARI> SAllil For Penang Colombo, Aden, Mi** 1 Muz. I'ort Sad. Brimbfi, V«ht**JJ rt k-ug carpo on throu^n BiOl of Ud«l X cine, the Lcvantr ano Hack Se* P<^ inwi DUCHEBSA Au.r. W TRIESTE l" 1 *JJ ROSANDRA (Xt i:> OUTWARD SAILINGS For
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 271 10 passengers arrived. P'-r ia Macedonia: From London: Mr and Mrs. E. P. Atkins, Mr. L. Bracey. Mr.' H. W. Boumc, Mr. J. K. Coleman. Mr. H Campbell, Mr. G. If. CriK-kett, Mr. G. Grubb. Mr. H. A. Hacker, Miss B. Hester, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby, Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy, Mr.
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    • 563 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Southampton and Amsterdam, taking mails for Europe Johan de Witt 8 a.m. Medan Van der Wyck 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Palembang Berouw 0 a.m. Bangkok, Saigon and Hongkowg Busho Main 10 a.m. Port Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, London, Rotterdam
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  • 62 11 July 21. Bank 4 in»s. 2j4 Bank demand 2)3 29-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2J4 New York, demand 53 Credits 90 days 55% France, demand 820 India, T. T. 172% Hongkong, demand H 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109 Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign. Bank Buying 8.64
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  • 151 11 July 21. I Tin Bvjren $93V* No Sillers Gaxnbier 12.00 Pepper White 21.75 Pepper Black 13.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.00 Pearl Sago small 8.50 Copra 10.10 Copra Sundried 10.50 Opium, Benarea one. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon whit« 230.00 Rice, Mm No. 1 for expoil 285.00 Rice, Si&m No. 2
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  • 40 11 Singapore, July 21, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50 Vj 51; Aug 51 51%; AugSept 5tK 52* i; Oct-Dec 6C% 66%; Jan- March 58 58%. London Quotation Sheet. Is. 2%d. Market Steady.
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  • 439 11 Competitioi. m the sa.t of rubber goods m China, as m other commodities is severe. The country lies close to th > largest rubier- j producing plantations m the world, and, m addition, China and the Southern Asiatic countries afford the cheapest labour io be
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  • 138 11 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore, July 21. Tin.— £lB4. 2s. 6d., up 675. 6d. Rubber. Is. 2 r> B d., up Msd. Rubbers. Improved enquiry. Basset Ih 1.07 1.12%, Imlta-ris 4.95 5.15, Mentak; bs 2G 30, Pnnggon 61 65, Utan Simpans 1.75 1.85, cum di\' t Pajams
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  • 256 11 Cement is manufactured m several districts m China, and is export' I. but at the present time her imports of this material, principally from Japan, are much Larger than her exports. This, however, i.s a comrtion which -houl'i not exist for long, as
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  • 130 11  -  Lord Curzon. Calcutta, July U. The preliminary jute forecast, while falling: far short of the record year 1914-15, when 3,359,000 acres were sown, show.- a marked recovery from the low level of li million acres m 1921 and 1922. For Bengal, the forecast places the 1923 acreagre
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  • 27 11 If I fo down m a motor to the couitrfr I find a large collection of motors outride the village public.house. I go stra'rh! to the church.-
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  • 116 11 The return of imports and export? of British Malaya for the year of 1922,^ showing under each separate Article tko countries from which imports have bf«n teeohred and to which exports have b««a shipped, giving the figures for the Colony, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay States separately,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 374 11 A««et« over $6,000,000. 7_ THE GREAT EASITO LIFE ASSURANCE CWaSTubSb."" Ar% f¥^_ mm (Incorporated In Strait* Settlements) I BEAD OFFICE -.—Winchester House, Singapore. LONDOM ninrTPi? oo nu t n* C»mp«my h. 420,000 *po siM with th. iJSL Court of ftffll £%£?«O?£ i &S2-&-.rntAcnvE plans of assuran^ c s *<*■ agento
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    • 402 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid op Capital la «ao,ooo •hares £5 eaem Il.tOft.OtO Reserve Fund |,800.ttt Reserve Liability of Proprietors Mtt,Mt HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E. C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritaar Iloilo Ranrooc Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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  • 323 12 S.C.C. DEFEAT LANKA UNION. The S.C.C. achierad their first mrctii m the Singapore Cricket Tournamei.t on Saturday, when, placing on their own ground, they AVrffwifd the Lanka Union by 6] runs. Batting iirst, Ujo Ctafe put up a total of 124, ihe best bating coming from Griffith
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  • 395 12 Thanks U m •>*•■ excellent bowling by Bartels ai.u Leijsstus, the Services sustained tht first revtise m the Singapore Cricket Tournament on Saturday, the S.R.C defeating them by nine ru\s. The Services' iijsingl was little more than a succession of batting failure*, Sgrt. Glover, Sgt. Dr. I
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  • 85 12 f ßouter's Service.] London, July 20. A Bisley after four had t:e<l rach with r>7 points. Lieutenant J. Elgocd, late Royal Flying "«»"Ps. won fie sho-t off far the National Rifle Association silver medal for the hi£he*t agprrejrHtp m the second stage «>f tin King*! Pri/.0. London,
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  • 259 12 SING A I»O RE I) U A W W ITU NBGRI SEMDILAN. Although it was confidently expected that the Singapore sue wh eh went to Sercisban on Saturday was strong enough to cUfeat Negri Sembilan, those hopes were nor realised and the po'nts had to he shared,
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  • 177 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 22. The result of v--- N gt\ Sembilan vs. fj pore football was throe all. The vint.'i" was brilliant and the crowd large. Sing; pore had the balance of play, yet re lucky to escape defeat. Thi>ir it fault
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  • 28 12 FIRST SINGAPORE CUP MATCH TO-DAY. The th-st match m the Singapore .]> Competition will be played on th,' Padanj? this aftomoon, between tin Middlesex II and the Royal Engineers,
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  • 159 12 [Renter's Service.] London. > 20. At Lerds: Tlu- Gentlemen va. Players h drawn. Tin Gentlemen declared at 4.") i for i> w ;kots. tgwardi which G.I.S. Stevens contributed 122 and M. i). r.;. on 120 The Players replied with 228 (Hearn 69), G. M. Louden taknj? 5 wickets
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  • 143 12 Won Lost I*ts. W. L l«t. In. Ist. I'oss. ()!>t. Per. York*. L 6 1 2 0 <.»5 84 88.12 Notts. If 2 8 0 85 6G 7C.47 Svirty 2 3 2 80 51 63.75 .Sussex. 10 4 2 85 52 61.17 Kent. 11 6 0 2
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  • 36 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 21. At Wembley Stadium fit athletics, a combined Oxford and Cambrdge team beat a combined Yale and Harvard team with six and a half to five and a half events.
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  • 649 12 AUSTRALIA WELL BEATEN. A remarkable measure of interest was d splayed m the Yacht Club Rowing ftegatt. 1 which lock place m the Harbour m Saturday afternoon, th.' three events oeing- followed by a considerably larger iiumber of spectators than have hitherto beta attracted by a
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  • 62 12 S\dney. July 21. In the con> pet it ion for the world's 'vV.llnix championship, Paddon, holder, b at Radfteld by ten lengths. Paddon was defeated by Barry m 1914; Barry was b:: tin by Felton m Australia m 1920: Radfield boat Arnst (m New Zealand* m 1921;
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  • 142 12 Major Stensem Cook*, Secretary of the British Automobile Association, is well knewn to motorists »U over tho world. In every country he has friends who will be delimited to loam that he has placed the s?:il upon Ma fencing successes by winning the Amateur
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  • 54 12 The annual Athletic Sports of St. Joseph's Institution will be held en Saturday, the 28th instant. Included m the prorramme of events are the usual two events for Old Boys, the half-mile and slinging the 28 lb. weight. The Brothers and pupils extend a cordial invitrticn to all friends of
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  • 359 12 THE ENTRIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 21. The folk wing are the entries for the three days racing- at Penang on July 31st. Aug. 2nd. tnd 4th: First Day. Horses. Races I, 4 and G. Horace L.. Hiriivvay, H;l- nel Astrico, VicUria, Carrie 8., D.stour, Quctn
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  • 221 12 Calcutta, July 10. In the Legislative Assembly, the Com-mander-in-chief made an important statement regardVjg reductions m the strength of the Army recommend d by the Inchcape Committee, and laid that His Majesty's Government, after reviewing the recommendations of the India Government, had agreed to the following: measures:
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  • 41 12 Monday, 23rd. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, 25th. Officer? and Son 'or Patrol Leader?, Rallies Ground, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 26th Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Friday. 27th- Route March. Parade Y. M. C. A, 8.15 p.m: FRANK C- SANDS, Commissioner. ■■<>.
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  • 57 12 Singles Semi-Final. S.C.C. Khoo Hooi Hye vs. Nakainura (to finish). Doubles Championship. S.R.C. 1. Mano and Sonehara v.;. Sinclair and Kleinman. S.R.C. 2. Asano and Koizumi vs. Singam and Rajah. S.R.C. 3.— Wheatley and de Souza vs. Choor. Leong and Keng Tyc. TUESDAY'S'TIE Singles F r nal. Koizumi
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