The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 August 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, AUGUST U, 1923. No. 10,96(i
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    210 1 Whilst the British prcs warm approval to the Hritish Note to the Allies, the French press assumes an angry attitude and states that France's policy will remained ur.:-hnn»ed Page The Government's only opponent is the Daily Mail, which attack* it hin and thigh Page 7. The memorandum
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    NEBULAE.
    1339 1 Ye realms, yet unreveal'd to human sight. Ye Gods who rule the regions of th* night, Ye gliding ghosts, permit me to relate The mystic wonders of your silent state. Well for Dryden, as for us, that man i* taught, line upon line, commencing m theearly ages with beautiful
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      255 1 Raffles Hotel 3;^Z r«r :!sone 2920. (10 Lines). leaner Dane* 4U WEDNESDAY.— Orchestra] r«. J im< Rallroom m th« East. Concert. ,o THURSDAY.— Guest Night— II |{.«m open till 12 p.m. Dinner Tr* Oaniarv SATURDAY.— Guest Night. TUESDAY Dinner and Dane* RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Dinner Dance g^ r ™^™*> Musical Director.
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      185 1 Roneo Office Equipment MANUFACTURED BY BRITISH WORKMEN AT THE ALL BRITISH RONEO TACTORIES. THEY ARE CHARACTERISTIC BRITISH PRODUCTS, EMBODYING THAT THOROUGHNESS OF MANUFACTURE AND FINISH WHICH IS TYPICAL OF GOODS EMANATING FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, RONEO SERVICE, TOO, IN THIS COUNTRY, IS IN KEEPING WITH THE GOODS THEY SELL. 11
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bolf.-r for vegetables Pajri? I. Jacks for oil onc:ine.< Pa^e 7. Oakland cars. Borneo Co. Pajr»» Osram lamp.-*, Sinio Darby— Pa^e 2. Silver goods at Do Siha's— Page C Uaiii pulley blocks, U. FTs.— Page Wepeo uool from Rubinfon'.s Page 7 Special display of beds. Little's— Pago 6
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      76 1 THE WEEk. Ili^h Water, 11.65 a.m., 11.40 p.m. P. O. homeward mr.il loaves. Wtdnetday, 16 th. Hitrh Water. 0.28 p.m. V. O. supplementary mail dof*«. At Home, a.s. Patria, 4.30 p.m. S. C. C. Tennis Tou:-nament commence*. Thursday, tilth. Jliph Water. 0.22 a.m.. 1.3 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 6.16
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    ARMY CANTEENS SCANDAL.
    234 2 Ft Ht— Severe Strict Una. l-ondoji, Auj.'. 1. "I ho charges biuuuht by Loni Wolmer, 'I luth and others that improper mes were made of profits from Expeditionary Force «'anteens have not been substantiated/ is the finding of the Select Committee, whose report is: now issued. The
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    34 2 Mr. Colin McFadven, of the Penan* Dairy < has left for Brisbane, Australia to purchase eleven cows and a bull for the company. They are expected to be m Peftang *V>ut the b.pinninp: of November.
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      331 2 TO lET OR FOR SALE. LARGE t;r»IK)W r NS. newly erected area fro©: 10.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. STORES from 6.000 to 24,00 C sq. ft. near wharf and shipping 1 Also three storied buildings for offices and podowns. Centrally situated All immediate going chean Apply or write
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      491 2 ".#4 k :»•> i i^n [Sir carJaaM Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. INTERNATIONAL NEWS NO. 17. ■SHiteS? 1 MIRTH NIBHT TO NI6HT 2nd Show at 9 p.m. MR. NOBODY SERIAL ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME! Episodes U3, 34, 35, 3G. •UOOKIE'S" Century Dog Comedy. Ou] y SeJ ected Comedy Features and Comics.
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      627 2 Alhambra. I FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 10th, to WEDNESDAY m 1 ll ST^ tl I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET I British Screen News. I A RARE OPPORTUNITY The World's Greatest Comodl.-m m his Groat* r (h I HIS FIRST PART FEATURE. B See it! You'll
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    AUSTRALIA AND THE ORIENT.
    741 3 Shipping Subsidy Promised. Al the outcome of representaticiiH to the M,n;,t<r for Customs by the expt,.t section lof ti JL Melbourne Chamber of Ccmm: th* -epiestntatives of primary prodnciag intereste; a G« vemment -hipping I'- > l-nea of ■teauncit: to ;;srt pttta i: promised Th.< M
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    117 3 Further news of the trouble at Amoy shows that firing was re-newcd on July 30th., and that tho British Consul, 'm alttemptinjr to reach the steamship Haiohinjr, was fired upon by so'dieis from the Bund. No one wa^ allowed to enter or leave the city, and all foreign firms were
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      486 3 1923 MODEL LfULKjL LAKS rHE NEW DODGE CAR l!r BETTER VALUE THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION rO THI GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CARS, THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODYWORK, THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE, ORD TYKES OF A LARGER SIZE ARE FITTED ALL ROUND.
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      645 3 THE NHW OAKLAND SIX 4*!Si3Bk >^W CnflnnHHHnVßMnnVßß^ i^ in^P^Hnw^' -^^*nt^^n^n^fc. x y^^^^^^-v .^^K m iS t n^n^r^r\\ v^^nV nn^nnn^n^P^^rV Anisß N'-m^ni HnVHHßHb^nn»ur /L-^WjkwgTJS^fr jTy*.& ni i b^ k! (inSrKSS' < Vil<4 t^WMgiJJBI f tp. t I '^5 nm— g^^l f I I)EFE^ax^X MENTS <fe9 ROn YOIJR USED CAR TAKEN IN
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    JAPANESE VIEWS.
    1962 4 ON THE S. N. B. iFroa) Our Own Cor r— pamdc at Toki«\ July li. "Neither the Singapore naval bast' no* i if rtctnt controverej relative to the al* :cc! gan-elevation on British vesseli arc j regarded b\ the Japanese Navy Department, ami the alarm expressed by public
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    EDINBURGH GOLFER'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    400 4 Mr. Mttckel', Formerly «>t Ceylssi (l<Wf(.i> iji m;i.\ parts cf the country will learn with ep regtet cf the death of Mr. J. F. Mitchell, which took place rec^tly under loniuwhat tragic circumstances m a Horsing homo m Edinburgh following upon an operation. On the occasion
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    12 4 How long are we to tolerate the prehistoric honre?— Mr. Moore Brabazon.
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1082 4 KING AM) QUEBN AT HOLYROOD. I (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, July 11. The King and Queen u.e oil a week'l visit to Holy rood, private an«l informal, m character. Of necessity there <i > leveral official cetentmiei Enetading socn thingi a^ the handing over of Ihc kt-.s
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    MADRAS PEARL OYSTER FISHER
    244 4 Product* K.m;trLaM> Promivnt prospect *>f tin being returned ,f r years. In l 1 ul Tutioorin. but •>'rl °y have deserted I ti-.o Gu. Mannar. Recently r< H'>i2:t'll, Director of Madrsi Kisherxs.t prolonged tour of Urn anks, «nJ fi oysten m larf i ff*f ten wen
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      544 4 *j§B,foa, y e^* Gratitvidc. p I *0: 'Ulcers the Size of Man's Hfind.' j Our Portrait •> of Mr. C M. THOMPSON, of A. Midland Grove i Edward Road. BaUall Heath. Birmingham, En^lanu. who writes tBl "I" July last I hai-i't MM to tiet a HU. .1 Mixture and decided
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    2120 5 MORE HOME COMMENTS. L'mu: tb« hwajdlufc, of "An Iwpsnft] Insuiance," Mr. Geoffrey Drage wrote to the Times of July 17th. as follows: When a statesman of Viscount Grey'i experience can ask m the House of Lords r li qu stiotl whether the expenditure on Singapore is expedient
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    355 5 howev* r. Alphonse has (MM fof alarm, the mot hi-, s-in-law having asserted themH'lvcs The belle-mere, tired of being je« i\ d ;.t, assorts herself. So a du 1 has been fo.imd. and, on payment of a trifling subscript ion, all SlOth W in- law, who move m gcod soritty,
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    PARISIANA.
    618 5 PARISIAN A. THE TEASHOP DAIKV. Anathema though everything Boc/ie i* to the Parisians, they have taken kindly to tho adaptation of the Ge man-Swiss meierei, which an enterprising pastry-cook ha» opened m an umbrageous svrbmb. The premises consist of a miniature farmyard (m which the cows are milked), a oomy
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      453 5 TO LET. 'jj j I RMSHtD. Until end of OctoHii;. "one of the nice* t overlooking Garrison Foir he'd'ooms, eloctric light d tonnis court. Immediate *150 p« v month; apply tc Km! KV-.fT of ff-.Tvants avail I S |>tcmb< r, 1923, hou^« For terms and pattif r, Hot-' Van Wijk.
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      384 5 NOTICES. THE Singapore Dollar Directory $5,000 Free Railway Accident Insurance under taktr by The Ocean Accident and Guarante* Co Ltd. S2 Per Copy, p O st Fre« ORDER NOW. Dollar Directory Company. Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD. W Syv^^^K-K v^ Bf m f ll^iwK |^Jw.'*[BTf* I'ROCUR ABLE 1 ROM BUN BEE
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      100 5 V >y v t^^ fm w^~— r^fc"sa^ss=Lj- o> M U The name with an unrivalled ■j stT^ reputation for supplying: v I iiL THt BEST OI EVERYTHING AT j| Pf^ MODERATE PUKES. H^^^f JW^ 81 ;nu shipments entitle us to Wg&MiBi state that we have finest and most W comprehensive
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      57 6 COULLIK. At Chartered Bank House, C«sbu, on July 25th, of pneumonia, th« infant son (oms month old), of Mr. and Mre. Keimeth R Coullie. TAY.— On Aug. 11th, at No. 39A, Northam Road, Penang. N'yonya Tay Gaik Leng, the bolovtd mothcrr of Mesiirs. Tan Cboo Beng, Choo Choy, Choc
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      38 6 Mr. K. Wult.-r, Misses G udyi and Sibyl and Messrs. Peicy and Edwanl Gunatilaka thank their numerous relations and fri nds who attended the funeral of Mm. Gunatilaka and who bent KetUrs of condolence and floral tributes.
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      British Policy.
      683 6 The lengthy telegrams which we piint to-day, containing the answers of the British Government to France and Belgium's reply to the suggestion that a joint representation should be made to Germany, show that at last the British Government has come down to plain speaking. We read it, m
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      398 6 Our Penang correspondent wires that Mr. Angus Boyd, accountant at the Hongkong nnd Shanghai Bank, has been appointed the firm's agent m Soerabaya. The Fire Brigade had to put out a small fire which had started m a house, m North Bridge road on Saturday afternoon. The fire was caused
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    76 6 11. h. THE GOVERNOR'S MOVEMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Aug. 13. li. K. the Governor, who arrived yesterday from Kuala Lumpur, went up Taiping Hill to-day to stay at the Chief Secretary's bungalow for two weeks. Lady Guillemarti lvi:- gone to Penang to stay a week, returning
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    CYCLIST KILLED.
    52 6 < From Our Own Correapoadant). Penang-, Aug. 13. A Chii ese cyclist was run over and killed bj ii motor-bM belonging to the Chin Seng Company. The Tamil driver appeared m Court to answer a ehnrge of rash driving a» to cause death, hail being granted m the
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    PENANG'S HILL RAILWAY.
    29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent >. Ponanff, A up. l.i. The first train on the Hill Railway successfully negotiated the first half of the line on Sunday morning.
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    BOMBAY MERCHANTS CHARGED.
    504 6 Vnother Adjournment. i;« fore the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon, the preliminary enquiry into the chaffea of cheating preferred against two I local Bombay merchants was continued, the case airainst the .second accused, A. L. Josaf. being taken up. Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, the I). P. P.
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    THE NAVAL BASE QUESTION.
    91 6 Official Commquiquc At the next moating of LegisUt r« Council, Hid Excellency the Governor will make a statement on the subject of the Naval Ba?e and Aerodrome At the oarTest opportunity the Council will bo Mk«d to vote the actual cost of acquiring the sites, l*it
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    33 6 The Sea View Hotel have arranged a special comedy programme for Wednesday night, Aupr. 15th. The programme consists of eight reels Pathe Gazette, one reel Spnb Pollard, and six reels Harold- Lloyd comedies.
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    HAPPY IRISHMEN.
    48 6 HA PPY IRISHMEN. AN BLECTION SO!* AIMKSi "ii l :illKt [Bent liv opening of t i Free A q llUnl <amll(|:it^ Uot cam eG^ denumstration rp i M. a.U-nd,, Sl£^ >lt. Cottntn m tempt to ruth m. .;1 I^'i Vv adt Swjney, the p, J*J| •inter of Miehae!
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    HOLLAND'S FINANCE.
    89 6 HOLLAND'S FI N ANCE. Ainsterdim I. T1 :.r :und. t^ niBW »i"i»t«, Ml folyn d J, wiving an Mtimated ,ayi ng of 7 i pillion niMm. H ,xnocN t D Of hundred tad forty million 13 UndoV Colyn wiU--1 "tart»«l -tionares'and M workin, day and a l)rancl f lAPAN VM)
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    THE LATE MRS. GUNATILAKA
    223 6 By t!u i trade Gunat 1;: Genet*] Hospital on Saturday double pneumonia, the charUb;. pious community of S'mrapore suffer: frtftt lost. She- had been *tayir* on: the seaside and auff-.-red fro- trouble so much thai bnmji 'Onvu to tho General Hospital where illnox took •«u and
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    QUADRUPLE BILL AT JOHRE.
    210 6 A toft ami aj)p: audience present at tin- Johon Civil Service on Saturday to wttntu Urn perform' of a Qudrvpfc H Mi.-.- Tina ftjj ■ad Mr. Ton Fenwkk, who .m> anr.oun' to appear In Binfaporc on Friday next The performance fWtn oa Saturday* huge succi-ss.. tad
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      187 6 II NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S JL "NJ. CLUB" mm scotch M^ WHISKY tt/ SOI^E IMPORTERS CALDBEGK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., Incorporated m Shanghai) OFFICE. 4"» Kobin^on Road. Telephone 228. ESTri j^t-v t^^^ jBJv 'jHr~* PATRONISED '^^BPWK^^ HY ROYALTY. DAINTY SILVER GOODS FOR KAPIKS' GENTS' IND CHILDREN'S PRESENTS SUITABLE FOR ANY OCCASION, THE the
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      138 6 38 PUDLO BRAND CBM ENT WtATBBPKOOFBg FOB V.OTH GIVES CEMENT RENDERINGS A FINER FINISH AND AND CONCRETE. TEXTURE. "PUDLO* Bread i>o\v<ler and cwnent work }:< cheaper than any safe system of water proofing". In noiim' instances it i» even cheaper to use 'TinNo" Ilr md IWtler than to omit it.
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    Britain and the French Policy
    2650 7 PLAIN SPOKEN NOTE. WARMLY SUPPORTED BY THE PRESS. [Beater's Service.] PI IX I'RECIS. which contains eight cntil by Lord Curzon. I sincere disappointIkigan replies of X '> of July 20. which draft of a joint Allied ansnuniorandum of June the earnest effort •i Government to
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    BERLIN'S TROUBLE.
    228 7 Berlin. Aug. 12. Following the proclamation of a general >-trike, a section of the Municipal workers have come out, consequently the gas and electricity supply ifl cut off m parts of Berlijj. R ots and strikes are reported m many parts o; the country. Thirteen were killed and
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      156 7 Robinson Co. Ltd. S o m e t hir g Ne w p— WE POO— 1 THE ORIGINAL PINK j CLEANING-WOOL. Absolutely the best, cleanest and simplest medium for cletafof silver, electro plate, etc. In f.vo brilliant polish orry breathe on itu article and rub lightly with a little WEPCO
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      605 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to LONDON. 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 Point-. HOMEWARDS. tit Slngaptr*. VELEUS Marseille*, Havre, Liverpool nnd Glasgow In Port HYSON
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      532 8 r "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE st *a«"er OUTWARD. Singapore CITY OF EJ^RACHI China— Japan Oct. 7 •s.s. CITY OP PARIS China— Japan Nov. If •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Cl ina-^Japan Dec, IT kKUfCWisKD. Is.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dee. J •s
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      577 8 P. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES (incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SER\ |< t PENINSI/LAU ORIENTAL £TEA*f NA\i( ATlf\ LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERV K[ (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Govorninen OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARn For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London "ni Tonnage. Singapore. Le*n MANTUA 11.000 Aug.
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      416 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCIIURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) jOIM SKKVK E TO BOSTON AND NEW~YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due Spore Route y QT Aug. 26 Suez Philippines and
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      477 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Ann e Seattle PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. 14 Sep. 2 FRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept. 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 Sept. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct g PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct. 20 An«l
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      229 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. Kakone Maioi Aug. 27 Swwa Maru Sept. 4 Fuehimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LLNB. Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 Durban Maru mid. Sept. Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG LJNB. Mito Maru Aug. 26 Matsuye Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINE rla SUEZ. POUTH AMERICAN LINE. TOMB
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      700 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DISECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore- In port STEEL TRAVELER doe Sing&pon Ｈ STEEL NAVIGATOR due S n^pore S ep t 29 Taking cargo on througn Bills of Ladfcf to all Inland Points For
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    751 10 AMERICAN SHIPPING LINES TO THE FAR EAST. The San Francisco Examiner has the following about two shipping lines m which Singapore is directly concerned.— Announcement received here yesterday from the East though private channels indicated that the bid of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and the AdmiralOriental Line
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    126 10 Two Universal special features, The Galloping Kid. with Edward (Hoot) Gibson and Top O' the Morning with Gladys Walton, each m five reels, will be the chief attractions m the change of programme at the Empire Cinema to-ni K ht The former will be m the first show at 7.30
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      207 10 I UNDERWOOD J J Improved PORTABLE Model I I THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY' WY. i j Sole Agents: j PATERSON, SIMONS GO., LTD. jj! 1 (Incorporated m England). i j SINGAPORE, PENANG. KUALA LUMPUB. I o. i ROBINSON Co. Ltd.. 1 St CklStS iRONEOCo.,Ud Black Label M. Red Label
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      67 10 s.s. GLENSRANE. Consigns of M rgo per the above ateanwr from Europe (August 6th) are hereby notified that a preneral survey of all cargo landed m a damaj-d condition wil' be held on Wednesday, 15th Aupust. 1923, at Godown 46 at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held after
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      264 10 Genasco RoofinJl 2 PLY ANT I PLT Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK mm AND NAILS FOR FIXING m (jit iX A SCO #i j^rf^ s '?i over 40 Years !.> ,Vl wn, c/;e P expen<;m:*i ("ffiE-/ C:^' than *ttap>., manufacture ■tt.A's**i* s )> roo/ an of «eady K^^S certS ffoo/Yntf.
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      175 10 LLOYD TRIESTIM) BJ(. ft (Incorporated m Italji aOMEWAKI) BAIUKGB. fox Penang Colombo. Aieo, Mimm» Suez, Port Sa d. 1-sr r<iis-, Veniv*? 4 Tri«t» tak^vfc cargo on through Bui« of Lidicfff X nr. the Levantr and B ack Se« Po^ p u Paeto DUCBBBBA D'AOSTA Aug. H TRIESTE Sift I Sept
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 August 13. Hank 4 m* •> 4 v. Bank dsmuad 2,4 1-32 Piivata c.xdita 3 m.s. o 4 19-32 New York, demand 5^,, Cr.dita 90 days 55? France, demand 071 India, T. T. J.JJ Hongkong, demand i*j p>c r>i, Yokohama, demand m>ii/ Java, demand 139%; Bangkok, demand 79^ iViren;*;..
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 August 13. Tin 76 Tons 592.25 Gambi«r 12 7i Pepper White 2126 Peppet Black 1800 Tapioca, small flake f.g. i 0.50 Pearl Sag«o small g.25 Copra g^ Copra Sundried 10.00 Upium, fienarys one 4,000 Rire, Rangoon whit« 230.00 Rice, Sirru No, I for exp<n\ 286.00 Rice, Sicir. No. 2
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS.
    24 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Nawng Pet Tin, 400 pks; hours run. 201; Yardage 16,000. Kranat Puaai Tin, 926 pks;From t^e mine, 300; From Tributors, 62G-
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    406 11 Si^s: McAuliffe, Davis a Hope (Penang). Sungei Tukang, 11,500. Sees: Adamson, Gilfillan -Co. (Penang). Rahman Hyd. Tin, 1,000 pks; Malau Tin, 55 pks. Secretaries: East Asiatic Co. East Asiatic. 113,134; Mount Austin, 164.966. Sees: Sime. Darby Co. (Ipoh). Johan Tin, Dredge Output, 370 pks; tables 276.26; puddlers 93.74; Yardage, 48,130;
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    112 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore. Auk. IS. Rubber:— 1, 3%<L Tin 92.25, (75 ton, old). Mining:— Souths 1.0 4 1.07%, Taiping^- X 1, Ulu Piahs 1#77%l 77% 1.52... Johuu 41 15, Petalin^rs 80 85. Rubbers: Sandycrofta I.'JO 210, Luna--8 8.50, New Crai^itleas 70 75, Ulu Benut.^ 30 33, Malaka
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    132 11 Singapore, Aug. 13. Rubber: London If. 3%d. Local M%. Tin:— London, August 10th., £184 15--. Local 92 l i 75 tons sold. Share Market:— More enquiry. Rubbers:— Ulu Bcnut- 29 31, Indragiri^ 5.46 5.65. Bukit Katils 87 1 92 Mentakabf 26 29. Buncel Tukangs 52% 37^!, Ayer Moleks
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    177 11 Singapore, Aug. I*. Tin:— 1 184 15s. 92 U (75 tona sold.) Uubber:^-ls. 3=»d. up 14 d. Rubbers:— Firm. Pantais 85 90, Sandyrofts 1.75 1.85, Lunas 8 8.25, Craigielea^ 70 75, Brogas 72^. 77^, Bukit Jelotong--70 75. Uiu Benut. 29 32. Amalgamated Malays 2.25 2.35, Bassetts
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    MOUNT AUSTIN ESTATE.
    92 11 The annual report arhows net profit of £l. r >l,Bol.lBs. 5d., which added to £22.57f* brought forward, enable a dividend of 20 per cent, to be paid and £44,035 carried forward. The crop was 232,791 Ib. restriction not affecting f.o.b. cost oi production, which was 8.81 d..
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    41 11 Singapore, A»s. 13. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale CrVpe. Spot 52. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spct 52Vi 52%; Sept 53% 54; O«.tDcc 87J4 r »T^; Jan*Mareh 59*4 6i>. London Quotation Sheet, la, 3%& Market St.adr
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    109 11 It is :-eporte<l that due tc kkal we-athsc conditions theXreston Vaih- Canada will have the largo»»t strawberry crop this yea* m its history, and it is estimated that tht yield will amount to 30,000 crates. From Mewrs. Henderson Bros, we have received a handsome chart case with a number of
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    INTER-ALLIED DEBTS.
    442 12 OUR POSITION. WE WANT REIMBURSEMENT ONLY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 12. The memorandum on Interallied Debts' appended to the Note explains that Britain's! offer means that she is content to forego! her rights to all reparations and treat her share of the German payments as a reimbursement of
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    POINCARE'S ATTITUDE.
    128 12 POINC ARE'S ATTITUDE. Paris, Aug. i-. Replying to Cuno'a speech m the Heich>tap\ M. Poincare, inaugurating a war memorial at Blarvelle, Raid that the Chancellor would not have used t)ii- arrogant language, if the Allies had been unanimous. But whatever Cuno >:tid. he would' tiot get the better of France
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    A SOCIETY OUTRAGE.
    250 12 The outrage* <>; the Chines secret MCttity known as the Sin Gee Hin society bave of late been rather alarming, but the latest offence stands out an one of the most daring. In broad daylight om Saturday afternoon, a. rang of Sin Gee Ilin men attacked some
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    HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION.
    697 12 HONGKONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. AN IMPOSING NEW BUILDING. Although man) montlM must elapse be.'ore building operations are completed, «i heady there are abundant imiicacions, t 1 1) to the inexpeit eye, of the eventual imposing and aitislic appearance of the new edifice whk*h is to shelter the activities of the
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    KUCHING'S MEMORIAL TO LATE RAJA.
    138 12 An Imposing memorial to the late Raja Sir Charles Brooke is to be erected at Kuchintf. The designs for the memorial were placed m competition, wh'ch has been wen by Messrs Swan and Maclaren, the Singapore fi.m of architects. Their design has beta finally selected
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    15 12 Dr. K. O. Winstedt, tne Director of Education, visited various schools m Peciang oji Friday.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      425 12 LAWN TEN N IS. JAPANEgfe WIN DOUBLES FINAL. Little more than half an hour proved sufficient for the Japanese pair, Koizumi and Asano, to establish themselves as Singapore Doubles Champions, at the expense of Utermark and his Siamese partner, Loang Sri Sayam Kitch, whom they met on the S.C.C. Courts
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      S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      70 12 S. C C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. WEDNESDAY'S TIES The S. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament opens on Wednesday with the following tie* I). ClaMs Single*. Messenger vs. Goldsack. igtle vs. Law, R. O. H. A mbler v^. Me In tyre. Stewart, F. C. v^ Smith, V. S. Brooker vs. Cordon Lee. White
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      THE CHANNEL SWIM.
      52 12 [Renter's Service.] London, Auk. 12. TiraboscU, hn his swim, across the Channel, fin, shed very stronjrly. and was accorded a great reception. The time is unofficially given as I6tft hours, which is a record. Toth abandoned his attempt L M 2 miles from France, after swimming for
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      INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT.
      66 12 INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT. Entries are invited from members of registered or exempted Chinese Clubs for the above tournament. Rule* can be obtained from the Secretary, The Garden Club. The final tie of the Withns Cup (Billiards) D. Stewart vs. Dr. M. W. Chill will be played at Tanglin Club on
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      48 12 [R«Vter*l Service.] Chicago, Air*:. 12. In the Davis Cup Hawkes defeated Fukuda by G— 3, 6 4, 6 l Anderson (Australia) defeated Shimidzu (Japan) G— o, 6—3, 6—3. Australia thur trim the final m. the American zone, qualifying to meet France m the world final.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      20 12 In the final of the St. James Cup, K. M. PeifWMJUll beat A. Farahar (3 and 2).
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      CRICKET.
      34 12 the Singapore Cricket Tournament fixture, th 9 g. R. c. vs. the Lanka Union, originally fixed for the 11th inst., will be played on Satunday, 18th inst*, on the S. R. C. ground.
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    S'PORE CUP FOOTBALL.
    636 12 S. J. O. 8.8 EASY WIN. The R. E. soccer team was decisively beaten by the St. Joseph's Old Boys on tha Padanj? yesterday afternoon by tivito nil. The quality of the football Ml not up to Cup Tie standard and the ene-sided play throughout robbed th-j
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    BOXING IN PERAK.
    73 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Aug. IS. Internetting boxing contests were staged by the I'eiak Boxing Association here on Saturday and weie attended by H. H. the Sultan and a packed bouse. There was a lengthy programme, Including four contests for Burnian soldiers. Chai Lai, the F.M.S.
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    PERAK SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
    62 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, A up. 13. The half-yearly meeting of the Perak Sports Association was held on Saturday night and Marked prOfc'teM was reported during the last six months. State sport was dircussed and the unsatisfactory method of State cricket fixtures. It was resolved to
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    69 12 Gaiety programme is chanred to-night. In the first show International News No. 17 and ephodes 14, 15 and 16 of Diamond Queen serial. In the second is the continuation of Mr. Nobody serial, episodes--33, 34, 35 and 36. Rookies, two part New Century dog comedy and the Aywon
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