The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 August 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. li— SINGAPORE, S^., SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923. No. 10.;6i
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    202 1 Tho last sad rites have been paid to the remains of the Kite Pn>«id»rt cn FT -l> a? e 7 The Sin^ p\>re McMrtal Service is reported on page b. The British Gibinet is still consideriii? its answers to France Belgium and Italy. It is not intended
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1767 1 Quicquid mtwmi homines noetri cat farrago Librtli Juvvnal. We supposed that somebody would £t^ a nasty poke m the ey.* for fhring away the Colony's land, wen to the Imperial G< rnment, without asking the people of tiio Coiony. The poke eoukln't h ivp le.n nastier
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      281 1 Kames llotei i i Bbßtsni ir th* Eati Concwt. l{oom open till 12 p m T »i t HSDA V.--(; U e.st M ht~ rrmT^- U inn r Dance. -\^Ma^A^ SATURDAY*— Guest Night. I BSI VCHI. _Ptr.r.or „i Dao^ n. j WAFFLES ORCIHSTftA Dinner and Oance :iIULIANI Mviical Director. HOTEL
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      117 1 Roneo Office Equipment MANUFACTURED BY BRITISH WORKMEN AT THE ALL BRITISH RONEO FACTORIES. THEY ARE CHARACTERISTIC BRITISH PRODUCTS. EMBODYING THAT THOROUGHNESS OF MANUFACTURE AND FINISH WHICH IS TYPICAL OF GOODS EMANATING FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, w RONEQ SERVICE, TOO, IX THIS COUNTRY, IS IN KEEPING WITH THE GOODS THEY SELL.
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      114 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shop tittinp-s at Uniteers— Pa^e I Match on Padan/' to-cfay-Pa^S 0 HOrSC hisky at V-ctoria Theatre, Alharnbra, Gaiety and Surma cinema lu-ojsrramir.ts— lw House m Victoria street U> l«t fur^d bungalow at Shipping aHerations to N.Y K. Nni T ff r r i^* s!°* ■a** W Well Castle
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      146 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, Hih. Hi P h Wutor, 10.23 a.m., 9.38 p.m. B. I. ontward mwl dttf. Orkketi B. C. C. ra Sorviwa. Malaya Cup: S'pre vs Johore. Mahzya Cup: N. S. vs Malacca. Sai-p<-don recption, 1.30 p.m. Sunday, 12th. High Water, 10.5-1 a.m., 10.19 p.m. Swimming Club, 50 ft*
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      270 2 TO XT OR FOR SALE. LARGE I.ODOWXA, newly erected aica from 10.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. ARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. ntnl wharf and shipping 1 Al»o ti»rec storied buildings for offices and gr>downs. Centrally situated All immediate entry, ffoing cheap Apply or write to
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      470 2 iJdLJ-L^^i ISlf Curii?a^\ BAi^OAAMMffihbJI s=m THEATRE 2nd Show at 9 p.m. n/\tmt/i fit MR. NOBODY SERIAL BOXING Episodes 33, 31, 35, 36. Four Reels. MONDAY, 13t?t AUGUST AT 9 PJK. Lucy Cot L en in RI HVD F O\V F M^* vs srNGApORE DLInl/ LUfEi t- oi prognmmo of eon'ests
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      278 2 Alhambra FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 10th, to WEDNESDAY (:i s T l^h In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. A RARE OPPORTUNITY. The World's Greatest Corned an m bU Great*, Ooa*. HIS FIRST 5 PART FEATURE. Se« it I You'll i:mgh yourself ni^ HAROLD LLOYD
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    HOME SPORT.
    1030 3 HEAT .\>:n RECORDS. <1«: m (> a r f>\..; Corresp*. London, Ju.iv Kith. hot whether has given a fil'.ip .<# All port. No fewei than three chr Mts" and orye British amau m < cord wt i beat on at Stamford Bridge A A A. Chan.; > n-hip
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    A "RUGGER" SENSATION.
    132 3 London. July 26. Lust season's trigger MMaltioii over the sutpmson of the Austriiiian-Oxonian, LawtOOi il recalled oy the announcement m the Kind's Bench Division of 'the settlement of the lbcl action brOCgfct by Major Stanley (for eighteen yoara Honorary VWsfty Rupby C'lu'u) against Goorg€ Harriett arm another.
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      309 3 if I <.. ,xj Mil*** i. m .v f iprct; it aurpai n, .jin* v ii.'' For -i •.'Li-.^ inlik-pu-idin .,ld- r*n. I :hint it it ci i r.t." 1 For Baby's brothers and sisters, too into sturdy, happy childhood, your !■>«•! inh m body-buiulinsj qualities, and a food I
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      150 3 THE NEW OAKLAND SIX DEFERRED PAYMENTS QAH YOUR USED CAR TAKEN IN ARRANGED. !|)Z,OUU PART PAYMENT. "Sturdily Built to give Enduring and Continuous Service; Powerful Enough for any Emergency; Comfortable to Drive and Completely Silent" An inspection and trial run will convince yon that this car is quite apart from
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    FRENCH GRAND PRIX.
    791 4 The French Grand Prix road race for 2-litre cars, run at Tours on July 2nd., and won by H. O. D. Segrave on a »ix-cyiinde-r Sunbeam, at an average of 75.4 .ailos an hour, was the most sensational and the one most fertile m incidents ever witnessed
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    TOWN PLANNING TOPICALS.
    53 4 Cheap Transit and Cost of Living. "Ah means of transit is an absolutely r»6ential product of the town's activity, so i 3 it a factory indispensable to the community's progress. Largely, also upon the decree of transportation facility depends the cost of living" (said by an American
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    48 4 m More arrests have been made m connection with the Shanghai arms scandal. Mt. C. V. Stein, Editor of Shanghai Sports, has been aire«ted m Mukden, and Captain Kearney, alleged to be the principal m the deal, has been arrested at Ningpo. and U being taken to Shanghai^
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    GERMAN PASSIVE RESISTANCE.
    621 4 How it id Financed. A veil of thick obscurity has hitherto been drawn over the methods by which the German Government has financed passive resistance In the Ruhr and, though the amounts placed at tlic disposal of private industry are known to be very high, no figures-
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    189 4 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio As 6. Japanese trade returns for July r.how: Tmpcrts Y. 159,627,000 and expats Y. 192.094,000. Vice-Admirals SuzuV-i Kantaro, Takeshita Tsamu ami Ogu i Kosabure have been •>romotcd tc bo Admirals. It is stated that the Bank of Ta wan has
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      677 4 WHAT ABOUT YOUR FUTURE. f s _B_J___________tJv _a^______^y W*"A-'-f"V X INTERNATIONAL CORRESI»ONDENCE SCHOOLS. J37, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Plmc send me, gratis and post free, the detailed prospectus of the Coarse ol Correspondence Training before which I n *tv« marked X. BUSINESS TRAINING DEPARTMENT Good English Bookkeeping Journalism Shorthand-Typewriting Advertising Commercial
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      492 4 A Foofha^er Y»cl*. ~-i2£s«nnm Mr. AROLD H. HALSE. TL- Famou* FoottNili r %vrite« 'A -AttheUeginningofthe I A ■ea-on *very ci. rv« k^fea taxtxi me MTcrely I was al .ar« auHcrino iron ierr M# B. m mj M 10 I IPX a bolt] i)e I ;j| an.] m n hid ccc
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      686 4 CHURCH SERVICES. THE 11th. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. August 12th. f 1923. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral 9.15 a.m. Matins nnd Litany. 5.30 plm. Ev nsong and Sermon. S. MATTHEWS SEPOY LINES. 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week: Holy Com- rnunion
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    LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    1039 5 KOYAI. GARDEN PARTY. London, July 27. Six ti. u.-:u] t j giMufts atteuuv.i 1 heir Majesties* garden partly m the grounds t Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon [oroi and Ladies, oelebrlties m lillnii,' commtioe tn^ arts, diplomats, members o? the Government, with tbeit vrives, and nußMnMia I.ifLi
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    349 5 The following action was taken at a Committee meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Aug. 3rd. The valuation for assessment purposes of the Y. M. C. A. premise*, Stamford Road, is fixed at $1,200 per annum as from thti Ist January, 1923. Premises Nos. 399-1 and 390-2 Upper
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    272 5 The bankers life m the Far East is not all beer and settles. Three ledger clerks m the Imperial Bank at Madras are chained with altering figures to extend the emit of a constituent. An employee of the Mercantile Bank m Colombo is charged with a/Win? pay-in slips and cashing
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    THE MARK FIASCO.
    552 5 German Government's Folly. Berlin, July a. Of the numerous acts of incredible folly pursued by the German Government again«t all expert advice, and ostensibly for the purpose of protecting the mark from further deterioration, none is quite so tacking m elementary insight as that by which an
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    64 5 Out of the 226 deaths which occurred m Singapore during the week ending July 2Ht, according to the P. C. M. O. t one was European and two were Eurasians. 169 Chinese and 34 Malayr. The chief cause« of mortality were pneumonia 32, mn'arial fevoc and phthisis 26 each, beribori
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    REGISTRATION OF SERVANTS IN CEYLON.
    455 5 The Colombo public ha* always been rather apathetic so far as the regulations for the registration of domestic servants are concerned, and the tendency to honour the rules, move m the breach than m the observance i.-> mainly due to the fact that the lyatMß,
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    209 5 In an overloading case which was heard at Hull the p.osccuting scl.citor eaid: "Ha<l the TMld gone to sea there is no doubt it would never have been heard cf aga^n." The stean er m question was No wegianowned, ai.J the over-loading took place at Swansea on November 22 last.
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      551 5 rTO LET. \7IKT H'RM sHEI) l ntil «nd of OctoVa^an BiU, "on« of the nioeat report," overlookinic Garrison *tOK** hour be4jroomB electric light, jhon-. «»ui U'nnis court. ImnvodiaW P*2iav I:/ 1&0 J> r montil »pply to X (KtOP-" K)U ataflr of 9 rv »nta avaS- 17. c 04 i September,
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      352 5 j NOTICES. THfc Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 tat Railway Accident Insurance und«rtaktr by The Ocean Accident ami Guarantee Co. Ltd. $2 Per Copy, Po*t Fr«a ORDER IfOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. Pastry-making. Jm N With the aid ol "Raialey" X/ any cook can make pie E> crust,
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      94 5 13 B? 1 ho name with an unrivalled V S^^ reputation for supplying I HI THE BEST OF EVERYTHING AT A HIP-" MODERATE PRICES. KKBiM'TSr* I Oxu latest shipments entitle us to BBBy^T^^ stato that we have finest and most 9 Eiiilsi comprehensive stocks of Nautical and Scientific Instruments aar
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.BIRTH.
    27 6 JORDAN*.— On feth August 11*23 at the Eur*poan Hoap.tal, Kuala Lumpur, Cicely Anstis, wife of A. IS. Jordan, M. C. S., Servmban, of h daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923. "Ruined" Germany.
    754 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923. "Ruined" Germany. All the German people have done m connection with this last alleged desperate state following from the Ruhr Occupation is to close some of their shops, because their Government will not allow them to price things m gold. If it were
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    349 6 I -9- The Ho Ben* Club, Singapore, has been i rtrisUrea under the, Societies O.dinance The Cantcn Merchants Guild is valied on to furnish proof of it existence. Mr. A. L. Gilmore has informed the Police that property of his to the value of $526 was stolen from his room,
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    127 6 PEN AN G NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan v. Aug. 10th. The Court of Appeal is cpen ng here on tl'C 14th. with the C.tief Justice, Sir Walter Stow, Mr. Justice Barrett LeniUrtd and Mr. Justice Brown. There are twelve appeals, rcludinp that by Ed^ar Warwick against
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    632 6 lia Excellency Lady Guillemard and party ui<- duo m Pecang to-morrow. A Bil! to revise the Widows and Orphans iVn-sions Ordinance It publ.^nvi In the Gazette. The Detective Department have arrested Chinese who is alleged to be a returned >aniahee. A b.ll shortly to be introduced into tin Legislative Council
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE.
    335 6 TO El-mSIDtNT 1, ARUI^ B An impzvssivo ■MmorU) X PraaMavt Harding «v ..i at f3r Methodist EpsLoj,. 'harh S« afternoon. B y *'^Hi mcn.b^^ ol the X m t^« on- them iho Am-.; t y '»Bf others faon tki Cos g pvateat ali the oth and miftary >«l
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    TWO FIRES.
    362 6 The F're Brigade had tun «lT» to 4.< ac fires Ittt nipht. At alKKit 8 o'clock uq had to subdue one m Hongkong rtrw. vf. at 9.15 ttyey had a call to aorwrjpoon Rm; but on arrival there found the fire n »n Upper Ranqo.n Road which caved
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      126 6 fl NAPIER JOiiNSTONE'S mk IM.J. tLUB CALDBECK MUCGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated m Shanghai) OKFICK, 15 Kobiimon Road. Telephone 225. P v rROMSED -^W^^^^f^ T BY ROYALTY. £\C\\C t STERLING SILVER CUPS OF CHEAP AND NEAT DESIGN •2 1 High St. Branch: No. 1 Bisfcop Bt~ SINGAPORE. PENAN<;. SPECIAL OFFER OF
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      123 6 ÜBbL aT SEMI-ROTAKY PUMPS St<i ndardixatou of parts is a featUM of ÜBEL Somi-Rotary and Quadruple-Acting) pomps guanac h a n g eabll'ty a when neces- Jrf This combined *jf with th<? looked jfejjjmhl for accuracy find fin sh of i S*-' the ÜBEL pro- rj(| duct, account for the
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    AMERICA'S SORROW.
    333 7 THE FUNERAL. jOIR NFY FROM WASHINGTON. [Reuter'e Service.] London, Aug. 9. Aboard the Harding funeral train, to-day, mti between San Francesco were repealed throughout c train conveying Hardin^'s I -tward to Mar on. Thou--ilway, deapte the heavy homage to the ex-President m re. .< iyt where bells l
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    90 7 \9§ < ourtesy of the Nanyo Nichi,N'lchi Shimbunsha.) I ukio. Aug. 9. fW facr that m the Poreiffa Oiflces next includt-d an ».stimate for the ■aawi* of a minister at th« Vatican «fardei a« showing that the Cabinet *i bv, n aDnrovc-d of the scheme. vh 0 wig
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    131 7 Singapore and Johore ere lold by auction by Mewv. Sen R and Company at their No. 30 Chnlia Street, on actuate at Kramat R-»ad J t.. bought by Mr. Seah tor 13,050. and bvainast premises No. Road area 871 sq. ft., Kong Ton? Poo for $32 630. taate
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    29 7 Ttrate yesterday convicted cou charged with snatch,J°^ Uirpj n frcrm the person of a ~^r^ y Cf l fcl m Naw Bridge road on °<aw mftn was remanded for
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    THE EUROPEAN MESS.
    468 7 BRITISH ATTEMPT. THE CABINET MEETING. [Reuttr's Service London, Aug. 9. A full meeting- of the Cabinet was hel.i n Downing street to-day. One or two further mat Him may be itaeeaaary -.efore 'y to the reetot French note is finally approved. Authorita ivo qrart rs m I.ondon
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    IN PARLIAMENT.
    205 7 Federated Malay States Loans. July 9. Mr. Penny asked the Undersecretary of State for the Colonies whether he will consider the advirahility of introducing legislation which will enable the Federated Malay States to rase loans m London which will le a trustee security, and ro remove, the unsatisfactory
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    54 7 A Reuter's telegram announce* the death of General Sir O'M-^orf Crcagh, V.C X.C 8., C C.S I. The O^reral was 73 years of age and was C.-iti-C. m India from 1909 14, .when he retired from the Army, m the May before the Gieat War. Most cf his distinguished career
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    468 7 PAN PACIFIC CONFERENCE: MEETING IN MELBOURNE. [Reutar's Service.] M?lbourn^, Aug. 10. The majority of the delegates to the Pan-Pacific Congress, open ng here on Ifondajf, havj arrivxi and njlude many far ous author' ties on forestry, stock, 1 diseases and phthis s. The subjec.s down for discuss
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    A BRITISH REGIMENT FOR CEYLON.
    108 7 Old Rumour Revived. The Times of Ceylon states: Some time gc there was a pers stent iumour that a "ritish regiment was being posted to >y?on. Th s was shortly before the troue :n Turke and when no regiment rrived here, it was stated that
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    129 7 At the annual general meeting of the l 'np Wah Kck Association held on the 9th. I 'patent at No. 11 Peck Seah Street the! VMlOWing gentlemen were elected officebearers fo»* the enevhlg year: Patron. Wee Bon Cheng (ie-r!ecta«l); President, Lim Chin Kuan (re-elected); lrt. Vi?e Presden.t. Tan Jm Gam
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    22 7 A commission as Second Lieut, m the Volunteer Force is granted to Mr. C. G. Burt. Also to Mr. A. W. Davwon.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    507 7 THE COLONY'S GIFT. To the Editor. Dear Sir. I enclo^ herewith copy of my r^j>ly iti thi» Ht.n Mr I. wiWi Kcirtp'i Irttar cf the 9th inst nt, wheh I understand i ho !ins forwarded to >ou for pu-,1 cuion I shall be much rbligfd if
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    EAST COAST ROAD MARKET.
    182 7 To the Editor. Dear Sir With regard to the paragraph inserted by a correspondent n your naper of the Bth inst., desiring to kn »w what provisional arrangements are made to control the sale of foodstuffs at East Coast Road Market, I wish to po'nt out
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    IMMORAL CESSPOOL.
    215 7 To the Editor Dear Sir— Certan th mrs have been and are taking place m Singapore which ar? calculated to corrupt and debase tre morals j of oi.r youncr people; s o much so th.n one; hears of no h n? but wholesale condemn-! nfon of the poople
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      193 7 Distinctive Footwear For Ladies LATEST /^^SsJ^^iJ^ >YE !ILUSTUATE F VSHIONS A FEW IN Hi X^^SSAirw^ RBPRESKNTATIfI LADIES SHOES. STYLES. i I^^/ _B j I^m. _o___w^B tP^ BB^. *J^^lf^ riot S'S.no pa r. Xn Na ladin B^ck _V~Wv 1-diis Black patent Baac. "ZZ~~^>l r/f*^ VmUtA Shoo. m. Lena Oi/jij^^^^ 2 m.
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      600 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMBN, GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill of leading for all Overland I'ointH. HOMEWARDS. 9ingaß*r». I'ELKUS Marseille*, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow In Port •ARPEDON Marseilles,
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      540 8 "ELLEB^AN" LlNfc ELLEKMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ce^ Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE St amer OUTWARD. Dws Singapore fi.t. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 1 •t.t. CITY OF PARIS Cfama-nJapan Nor. lt CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina-Japan D^. It HOMEWARD. U.b. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London D«c •ft CITY OF
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      597 8 BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LUVEs (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SER VItfN PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAaT NAVIGATIak LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVK (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gotem^ OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMt xjl t For CHiB. JMM For ■JBffHtti T- nnage. Singapore L*^», MANTUA 11,000 Aug. 18 KHIVA loD n*««.
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      376 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOIS T SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK vfa SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. HIM"' Due Spore R. ute For ss £s- s
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      478 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. nr teamer Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 SeD o PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept 7 SeD V 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 O ct k j "RESIDENT MCKINLEY O< t.
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      223 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LJNB. Hakone Maru Aug 1 27 Suwa Mara Sept. 4 Fuahimi Maru S«pt. IS LIVERPOOL LINB. Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 Durban Maru mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINB. Mi to Maru Aug. 26 Matauye Maru end Sept. NKW YORK LINE rta BUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINB. BOMBAY LINB. Hakodate
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      567 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America \ia Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VTA SUEZ DKECT FAIRFIEI D CITY i ao Sin^.poro AmrM STEEL TRAVELER ul ,e Si ..po re TrZ' |TBBL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Tak:njr cargo on through BiJle of Lad Rf to all Inland Point* For
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      364 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model if THE MACHINE YOU WI LL EVENTUALLY MUY Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). j SINGAPORE, PEN AN G, KUALA LUMPUK. j KOBsNfeON Co Ltd., ii stockists iRONEO Co., Ltd fa Black Label SL Red Label pwK A $41.00 $32 00 per case
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      377 10 GenasGo Roofindl 2 PLY ANP ply COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK ntm AND NAILS |OyiXING ITS t/»e result of m t over 40 Vortrs 5p., ro?», c/ :p expert*-** *> I H w manufacture #f roo/ lioofin*. p I WalNnu > -vsci^/t« S *anr/s beginning tropical heat en»/ t ft,. ra
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      770 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY Cucob Massima 9 a.m. Cucob Mersing 3 a.m. Kerimon Fook Mow 9 a.m Pulau Soeg-i Benuit d a.m. Puiau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Sourabaya Nurjehan 11 a.m Kuala Pahang Kuantan Asdang 11 a.m. Bangkok Kuala 11 a.m. Bangkok Ban Hong Liong 1 1 a.m. Sibu Flevo
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      846 10 SHIPPING NOTES. HOW ISLANDS ARE BORN. Only a f^w privileged persons have ever been spectators of tne birth of an island, says the Manchester Guardian, but m the first we~k of last March the ships' com- i panics of H.M.S. Carl.sle and s.s. Wakasa i Maru enjoyed this unusual exper.ence.
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 1 Au^iLst 10. Bank 4 nu. 2 j 4 Biu.k U.mund 2 t4 1-3? Piivatc evedte 3 m.s. 2 i4 19-32 a«.\. ltuk. demand 531/ Clfcdhs DO dnys 55 J Franco. 1} n;and 550 India. T. T. 173% Hor.gkotig, demand 2^ y.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108 1£ Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    144 11 August 10. Tin 150 Terns $93^ Gwnbhr 12 .26 Popper White 21^6 P>ppor Black 13^5 Tapioca, small flak« f.g. 10.50 Pearl Sajo small 8.60 Copra 9.45 Copra Sundried 9^5 jpiuia, Benu'cs qhc. 4.0U0 Rice, Eansooa n hit* 2^0.0 j Rice, Si". No. i for tx-o;i 2MMM iiice, Siam l\o.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Singapore, Aug. 10. 12 nooiv Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 51 M; ")2; Sept 53 53 Vi OctDe<- 56^ 57; Jan-Mnrch 58S 59. London Quotation SheH. Is. 3Hd. Market Easier.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    135 11 Singapore Aug. 10. Rubber. London Is. 3%d. Local 51^. Tin. London £185. 10s. Local 93 14 (150 tons sold). Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Brogas 75 80, Ayex Moleks 1.40 1.45, AUenbys 1.30 1.35, New Craigieleas 70 75, Ulu Benuts 28 30, MeiVtakabs 25 27^2, Pantais 80 85, Bukit
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    234 11 Singapore, Aug. 10. Since our Jast we have seen a considerable improvement ir. prices, but at the time of writing quotations are a little off the best; ths is accounted for by New York bein-g closed until Monday. The feature has been the satisfactory hffrres for
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    30 11 week, but prtoes show an upward tendency and at the clore are: No. 1 Standard $9.50 to $9.90. No. 2 Standard $9.20 to $9T>O, No. 3 Standard $8.90 to $9.20.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    162 11 V ESTER DA YS AUCTION. Singiporo, Aug. 9. The Staffapoz* Clnmber of Commerce Rubber Association held iti 615 th auction on Thursday, August 9th, when there waa I catalogued 1,618,522 lbs.; 722.55 tor^. Offered 1,079,4*4 lb.s.; 481.90 tons. Sold S'JB,9BB lba.; 374.55 tona. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    99 11 Sia<szp^re. Aug. 1.:. Rubbtr.-1,. B%A t n €185 10s. 150 j tori 3 sold at 93.25. M?ning.— Souths LO3 .07, Taipings 94 67, Johans 37 11, Tongkah Harbours 9.90 10.10, Linguis 4.15 4.30, Nawng Pets 1.35 1.40, Piahs LTJH I.S^M,, Kamtratines '375. 38s, Rubbers.— Bassetts 1.22 J I.CO,
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    180 11 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore Aug. 10. Tih.-^-£lB5. 10s. un. 10s. 98\L ir>(j toQf sold. Rubber.— is. 3^d. down t d. Share Market.— Enquiry-'* .fc&fnm: off; quotations* steady. Rubbers.— Patitais 85 90. Sandyerofts 1.75 1.85, Lungs 8 8.25 Cruigieleaa iU 7!>. F.rogas 72% 77 1 Buk.: Jdotonfr 70 Yo.
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    213 11 Singapore, Aug. 10. Rubber. A firmer tone has prevailed during- the past «mIl OwLn^ to the Augrust Bank holiday intervening, the loca| auct'on was held a day later than asusl. With an increase m the London and New Yoik quotations, the prices realized show a ccna deraMo advance
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    322 12 Mr. Justice BanvU-Lennard, pi*esidmg over the Singapore bankruptcy Court yesrterday, graiiUni the application by the Airstft Official Aaaigneui Mr* G. B. Kellagher, who asked that the public examination or Mr. Thomas VVor.ey, the proI netor of Messrs. Behr and Co., formerly carrying on business a Cecil Btroeti should
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    PERKINS ON THE BASE.
    479 12 Writing to the Times, Mr. I). V. Pterfcilia t-ays: Those of us who know botn piuvcs will find it d flicult to bt -'ieve that Colombo U healthier than Singapore. The heat m Colombo L> by far the more oppressive, cod the night* m Singapore are
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    71 12 A preliminary enquiry into the charges of counterfeiting King's coins, possession of counterfeit coins and instruments for the purpose of counterfeiting coins, preferred a-ainst two Hokiens who were aritfted m house No. 67 Holland Road a ffw weeks apo. was commenced before the Third Court yesterday, Court Inspector Meredith prosecuting.
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    TORNADO IN MOULMEIN.
    508 12 FIVE MINUTES OF TERROR. Commencing M July 27 a storm of wind and ia:n wh.ch la=;Ud about fort -eight ou s s^ept over M=ulme:n town and d:si,rct. OB Saturday a.oic the rainfall was 8% Inehcsj. At a quarter psst three en tur- -Jiy afternoon a w'.iilwind or
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    LOGUS DISCOVERER OF NORTH POLE INDICTED.
    185 12 LOGUS DISCOVERER OF NORTH POLE INDICTED. Cleveland, Ohio, July 17.— With the ind"ctment of Dr. Frederick A. Cook, forr.ur Arctic i xplorer ami alleged discoverer of the North P<»le, m company with 2»> other Texas oil promoters charged with having used the United States mails to •\< fraud and conspiracy
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    SHANGHAI MISSIONARY'S SUDDEN DEATH.
    180 12 A very well-known member of the American Presbyterian Mission m Shanghai, tire Rev. Harrison King Wright, died last vcek m particulnily tragic ciicums.ancea. So far as was known, says the N. C. Daily Newa, Mr. Wright was not m bad health, but whilst he was playing
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    98 12 THE DAVIS CUT. [Keuter's Strvice.j Chicago, Aug. 10. I ti the opening Davit Cup Anal (Ameri•an zoiio) Shimtdxn (Japan* defeated Ilawkes (Australia.) 6—4, M--6, 2—6, 6 l, 6 4. Anders n (Australia) In-at Fukuda (Ja- <•>— l. 3-_<3, G— 2, 6—l. Shiroi<4ZU was jclorious owing to his at«T
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    145 12 LAW N TENNIS. I" Rye Out of Doubles S-mi-Kinal. '.i ChineM }>hj, Chua Choon L^ony ;.k! Chia Keng Tyc proved no match or he Japanese, Koizumi and Asano, m the •mi-final of the Singapore Double? Championfthipe on the S. P.. C. Courti yesterday and aftei losir.>i the fill* set G
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    HOCKEY.
    84 12 i iv* i.atvh between the 8. R. C. and a Middlesex side on the P?dang yester- j .i.\y rt'su!t«Mt m a ill aw of I—l.1 1. The first h;>lf was very fccrappy, Xhv best work bi-injr by Pennefather, the S. U. C. bark and Efeywod on the military ri^hf
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    CRICKET.
    110 12 The following will represent the V.M. <\A. \>. the Corporals of the Middlesex Regiment at rrickot to-day (Saturday) at Pangtin eontutenc«ng m 2.15 p.m.: H. G. Stack (Cant), s. I>. Kriekenbeek, 6. J. Vyas, C. K. Oehlers, I*. E. Campbell. A. W. Matthews, C. .1. dTotta. P. E. Thoinp•on,
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    117 12 The following are the teams for the. match betneeil the Garrison Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club to-morrow (.Sunday) morning. Members of the Garrison Golf Club are mentioned first. ih.'JO. BnzcU'y am! Rutaey vs. Cator and Williams. !>.3r>. WodekOQtC and Macphail vs. I>rnie and D.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    48 12 Ladte* Spoon, September 1923. Lad! os- are notTitnl that the September Spoon will be played for on Wednesday, September 19th., instead of Monday, 17th. This postponement is made to enable the first round of the Andrew Currie Cup to be played on the former date.
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    GAYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL.
    168 12 Prior to the closing o f the Gaylang Engl;eh School for the August vacations, the Piinc pal and teachers of the school inaugurated the first sports meeting ye&terday aiternoon since the school was taken over by the Government at the beginning of the year. The spacous playground
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    REVIEW OF POLO SEASON.
    164 12 London. July 31. Reviewing the London poo scascr., the Horning Post Special Correspondent says; hat the most interesting ieature was un- loubtedfy ri:(j presence oi the '•Turers," but ;r which there would have been a singulax a k of cpailde aLout the who'e o. 1 the
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    GOODWOOD RACING.
    218 12 London. Aug. 1. The Goodwood Plate resulted as follows: Tros< aeh Girl 1, Tomatin 2, Silvester 8. Tht bett ng was 7 to 1 against Trossach Girl, o -o 1 against Tomutin ami 3 to 1 aj. a i ist Silvester. N.rse ran. Won by a short head,
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    RACING PROFITS.
    76 12 A Meeting »f own<*rs ami prospective owners was held at Bangkok Sports Club, Ifr. E. G. <";ulio |im»titlt The Chairman said that, after charging evcfylhiag that could be chArg:e<l to racing: including depreciation on the. new public >tnnd, turnstiles, stables, raoc bar, everything m fact that could be
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    BOXING.
    25 12 Kirl Vernon, the Eurasian, has arranged to meet Harry Sm><tho m a six rounds contest at the New World next Tuesday nigMt, August 14th.
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    Y.M.C.A. NOTES.
    88 12 Mambtiv an notified that examination for th«« Royal Life Saving Society's Medallions and Certificates will be held on Saturday, August 18th.. at :i p.m. This will be the last of thes*' ♦•xaminations this y<«ar and th«>.<f w'rhin^r to be examined are requested to sign the she«-t posted m
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    WELL DONE, NEW ZEALAND!
    198 12 We heartily congratulate the New Zealand Government on taking tl>e lend m the matter of restoring: penny postage, which is to be resumed m that Dominion from Oclober 1. Dear postage is a real handicap to trade, and we feel sure that New Zealand's example could
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    43 12 Convicted on a charge of theft as a servan' of office stationery, a Malay named Al: bin Ibrahim, employed by Messrs E. A Barbonr and Company was remanded foi ventence by the Third Magiatrate yesterday. Bail was fixed m tho pom of $150
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