The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1923. No. 10,968
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    192 1 Hrig-Gen. Hruce suggests strong measures to suppress Tuchun rule ak helping towards solving China's proItMins Page 7. The Times endorses this scheme and makes some pointed comments on the uselessness of the Powers* note P«ge 7. The Federal Court upholds the U. S. iio\ernment's actiun m seizing
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    978 1 "His .Mttjvsiy (tot Ft«g is >l«a>,vi to Hpp-ovo of the disbanrtment o." ;r* Rural Irish Constabulary.'' How few, save those directly affected, ivali>e what was entailed by that curt announcement. The average man knows vaguely that the >?reat force which ha* done its work so silently and well m Ireland
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      304 1 D CC\ U i- 1 WE] XL PROG}iAMMjL iXSIiIGS OOltl MONDAY— Tea Dansant >o.,rt /,Ai. TUESDAY— Dinner Dance, rfltpnone 2920. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.-Orchestrai Coiu-eri. Pfacsl Balboa. I. the B. tl THURSDAY— Gneat Ni*ht]U>om open till 12 p.m. Dinner Dance FRIDAY.— Tea Oanaan THURSDAY SATURDAY.— Guest Night. Dinner and Dance UUBST
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      135 1 Roneo Office Equipment MANUFACTURED BY BRITISH WORKMEN AT THE r ALL BRITISH 0 KOXEO FACTORIES. THEY ARE CHARACTERISTIC BRITISH PRODUCTS, EMBODYING THAT THOROUGHNK^)F MANUFACTURE AND FINISH WHICH IS TYPICAL OF GOODS EMANATING FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, UONEO SERVICE, TOO, IX THIS COUNTRY, IS IN KEEPING WITH THE GOODS THEY SELL.
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      185 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i I Ki«ttU*a Hotei Page 1. Wine* from BoHer*i Page I. Bexnu for eczema Pa^e 3. Shipp fittings. U. KV— Pape 3. U'hitoaways sale offffn Pa*e 12. OaUaad can, Borneo Co. nige 3. "Bismag" for UidigeatUm-— Page r>. Cl'neher tyres. Win. Jacka—Page 7. Scilignmn from Rime, DftHqr^-Paga 2.
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      118 1 THE WEEK kurtda.j/% i <>■'(. Hi»fa Wattr, 0.22 a.in.. 1J p.m. Phil, o-ehestra. M*m. Hall, 5.15 p.m. I.odjre Ea.ftern Gat*\ 8 p.m. F,ictay t llth. Hiph Water. 1.6 r..rn., 1.41 p.m. BkM F'ltin-! outward mail due. Tamhalak R. E. mtjr., Perrick's. 12.30 n.m. j Football: Sport? Cup R,.,i;iy: Midd» v»
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    554 2 Siagaporo, Aug. 11. me price* quoted are generally tho>e current at Clytfa Terrace Market. At the otiua markets tfcerc may be small variation*. MEAT. Beet steak Kati 45 Do. stew or curry d 0 38 Pork, lean do M Perk, lean an^ fat (Ist quality > do
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      256 2 TO I.XT OR FOR SALE. LARGE J-oDOWNS, newly erected area from 10.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. *.ARfiE STORKS from 6.000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A.
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      423 2 Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. SATURDAY ATTrnqT amT^ INTERNATIONAL NEWS NO. 17. SATURDAY AUGUST 18th Diamond Queen Serial Sydney Dan MR, NOBODY SERIAL the sensation of the age Episode 33, 34, 35 36. HYPNOTISM TELEPATHY AND -ROOKIE'S- Century Dog Comedy. SCIENTIFIC PROBLEMS RI IMF! lOW A mirth provoking sensational show
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      543 2 Alhambra FROM THURSDAY, 16th AUGUST. To TUBBDAI -l^t. fa the S.vo^i Show at 9 p.m. Sharp HIS FIERY BEAT A 2 Reel Fox Comply TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION A First National Attraction. Thomas H. Inco Pn-sent^ M Milton Sills and John Bower/ m f X* "WHAT
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      117 2 NOTICES. LOANB M REDUCED RATE« J ppV.iMt ..>r> r« »<a-C** lowa propcrtt s «ro invited by the Lok« Trustee. A NUMIM* nM of «•»««<•■ b ti\ ti. Rewriting to i to-* mj s»curity offend. Applications with fvU |.Arti«l»n si should be odped with LOKE YKW ESTATE OFFICI No 2. Market
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    FLOREAT SVENDIGA.
    859 3 Fi» i\ impressions on the minds of the ■UKcpiiMfi may In as naive as they i.re vivid, tut th; hi 1^ c. certai:; mteroit of their own. In that belief, at least. I will iptttk of Sweden as of a country that I »iave just discovered. Imagine Merionethshire
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    27 3 Whenever a volcano becomes seriously active, it generally seems to make a point of doinp something different from what t has don* boforo. Professor W. W. Watt?.
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      330 3 1923 MODEL S^k v__a^E __I fi_M vSt^^^L a_^ THE NEW DODGE CAR lft! BETTER VALUE THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION TO THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH PODGE CARS, THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN T THE BODYWORK, THE HOOD IS OF AX IMPROVED TYPE. COM) TYKES OF A LARGER
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      182 3 THE NEW OAKLAND SIX DEFERRED PAYMENTS QnA YOUR USED CAR TAKEN IN ARRANGED. J|)^,OUlJ 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 you that this car is quite apart from
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      65 3 MOTOR VEHICLES. MAINTAIN THEIR HIGH STANDARD OF EFFICIENCY UNDER ALL LEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS AS SUPPLIED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPT THROUGHOUT THE MALAY PENINSULA. DENNIS Second Hand Lorry. Full particulars from WEARNE BROS. LTD. Branches: Bmml Office:— KUALA LUMPI'R, ORCHARD RD.. PSNANO, IPOH, SINCAPORK. .MALACCA. RANGOON DONT LOSE YOUR
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    626 4 1 KASBR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEI)XESI>Ay7~AUGUST 15th. M i ;> ln tFigrureb m brackets show the isaue valua of the Share m dollars unless otherwi*. marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div] Patang Padamr Tin 12 V. 4?ii> Hitam Tin 1.32% LB7tt •lelant.'h 10
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    "HIGHER INDIAN EDUCATION."
    204 4 it is .scarcely surpr ling to learn that the Calcutta Colleges are being inundated with applications from students desirous o' University career, and it is stated t hut the immensity of the problem may be gauged from tlu> fact that 13,915 stuck' /it:; have passed the Matriculation
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    HOME SPORT.
    1662 4 A NOTABLE WEEK. From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 19. Wv have ha«d anothor notable week's spoil, a^ain m brilliantly fine weather. The gf:eat aerial race round Great Britain for tho King's Cup flushed at the London Aerodrome, Hendon, on Saturday, with the following result:— l. Frank T-
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      940 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB,, The Autuni-i Ra. Meeting (Under S. R. A. Rnlefi '-f Racing) will be held on Tuesday, Thursda) and Saturday tin- K>tl 18th, and 20th O, tober, 192:1. PROGRAMME. F««r the Information o f Members onl\ First Day, Tuesday Oct. 16th. 1, 1 7. .THE PAMKANT BTAKBB,
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      961 4 4 THE S( \NDRETT PLUSE— 3.3O p.m. (See Rpces Nos. 1, 4 and 7). I) 'stance. 7 fuilorvgi*. S. THE ALAN LOKE CUP— 3 55 p.m. < See Race- Nos. 2, f> and 8). Distance. Race Course. C. THE PERAK PPsWB 4.H p.m. < See Races Noa. .'5. 6 and
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      975 4 of entries justify their so doing the Comnrttee reserve the riffht to divide any Race into two events. If there are not 5 entries m a Race with bona fide separate interests the Conunittee reserve the right to cancel the Race. lii all Races the advert. sed Second Prize vviil
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1348 5 THE ROY Ai. VISIT TO SCOTLAND. il-i- HI Our O w i Correspoiiviciit Edinburgh, July IS. Tlk Royal Visit lo lolyieod just con- micd has 'men successful beyond all ai upation. It was made as iniormal as circumstances allowed, and ha?r hoon a j encwai ul tnc otcitsi
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    MAILS SHOT THROUGH AIR.
    438 5 <jming wondurs of the air muil engaged /ne attention of the world's experts who ar" m congress m Ix>ndon. General Willisin^on, Director <»t MaiLs at the G. P 0., and a keen student <>f <uper-rapi'l dispatch by mail-cca< ;h\i Hv, read feipef which jrought «U post-war
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      482 5 TO LOT. m un u rU X- Bungalows Furnished and ?wV Shop;-, MtoM and Godowns m 10* i b'>o v.icnrt land with and with--1 f v y n > APP'F per^Mll^, «rATC f TRUST AGENCIES LTD., Aiftionoers Estate Ag*nt<= fr.m Ist Aupust. EntL L /'n. Co!l3 Qu«y. Apply to Medical
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      498 5 NOTICES. LOTUS NOTICE is hereby gtPM that the above Trade! •Inrk is the prootrty of Ifaaam Wesselink >i.ikhuis. Limited, of No. !'A. P'Alnvida. Street, i.ii^'aporo an:! Il u d by t!v n v Trade Mark n eattnectfoil with dh a sold by thejn m the 'olonjr of the Suaits Svttl
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      826 5 V |P lno name with an unrivalled reputation for supplying 1^ THE BEST OF EVERYTHING AT fl Iffl^" -r>- MODERATE PRICES. mJßgßKSuW^^^^'^. *> )Ul shipments entitle u^ to ÜBSmaMUI .slate that we have finest and most 9 H comprehensive stocks of Nautical and Scientific Instruments m the East. WATCH BARGAINS
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      132 5 PIMPLES Qf4 HEAD WiD FACE Of Wei Nature. Could Not Sleep._CaUcura Heals. My hr?d nr>d Tace btl pimples of a wet nauir.2 and I >oec amptlot>a« Oomuiln irrltation wm 9o ftoat iba! i ratel in}/ htaJ, teh .a t. I had to have ray hair ea ooani cf the entftton
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      23 6 STKVKNSOK-RADFORD.— On 15th July, v«ry quietly, at Manchester, Robert Stevenson, Bukit 1 ungpu Estate, Hur.jri, to Lilian R'-dford, of I) -von. Englund.
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      DEATH.
      15 6 KKLUND. At Kualu Lumpur on 14th Aug-uit, inSi Jftiu<-.s Wulfrid Eklund, a^ 3 months.
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      Opium Considerations.
      684 6 Although having no desire to deal t x cathedra with such a delicate and complex subject us opium growth and its consumption, yet there are curtain points which force themselves on the minds, of thoughtful men, either by the circumstances wf their environment, or by moral conviction. The
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      431 6 .Mr. (i. E. (Jrcig, acting .Sen. or Warden of Mines, I gone to Kuantan on an ofT.tia! tour. For rash and negligent driving of motor car 848 alonur Serangoon mad on the 12th ■•it., a Malay wa^ rir.ed |30 by the Second Maj::>traU y* sterday. The total expenditure on capital
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    807 6 EUATRICAL CASK APPBAL. 'From Our Own Correspondent). l'enan<i, Aug. IS. Court of Appeal commcmd with the ig of the appeal by Mr. Edgar Warwick against Mr. Justice Spioule's judgment m favour of Mr. Tom Fenwiek, who is cross-appealing, contending that the judgment should bo reversed or varied m
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    IN THE COURTS.
    174 6 TIH- police MOlt pr,*.^: kIM n.stanc- of \i, N| 6p oHtttJ Othm, a K ain>t JJJJ <V continual before the Third yi-sU-rday tit moon, v h,- n M Ma?U W> Guaii was sh,ii, y Thorn] **J Mr. Stev! I whu, y lu-.i ;;;:v^» Thomp,on that -n need
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    225 6 Alleged ;<. hay misapptvpriald to tho extent of $1,593 a youn? bom Chinese wn fore Mr. F David, the Hist! etOi noon. <.:; thl .-rimis; of trust Mr. for the j i the accusH p. *yj guilty thnmfffe hip iour.se!. Mr. Dearth. In askinr His Honour to
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    PRINCE AND THE EAST.
    173 6 i ph i: Bt uribatoi- I public servant* I nut ton. \U U a with the Soc>ty. Although ho i Oriental sch lai he ndght claim to d w m the "sty lied I- -If yon foil the §eri< w occur m rarvej > f Jvxiot}"^
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      213 6 H NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S jk "NJ.CLUB" ipl SCOTCH M»i WHISKY I SOUS IMI'ORTEKS CAIDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated m Sban^hai) OFFICE, 15 Uobiiuson Uw»d. Telephone 228. PATROM-l !> >^ >^ v BY ROYALTY. DAINTY SILVER GOODS j lOR j LAMES 1 GBNTB' \M) CHILDBBN*S PKBBKNTB J| SUITABLE FOR ANY OCCASION. li
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      119 6 36 ARxMCO IRON CORRUGATED SHEETS. FOB ROOFING, SIDING, CEILING, Etc. The flre-prOo< quality of sheet metal Mid the corrosion-resisting quality of I ure Iron make Armco Iron Corrugated sheet? super or to other materials ior building purposes and cheapest m the lonp run. Corrugated sheet? are litfht and durable and
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    SOLVING CHINA'S PROBLEMS
    248 7 THE LATEST SCHEME. 0 pptEBMNG TLCHI N RULE. [Keuter's Service.] London, Ang. 16. DBOnini-" to suppress Tuchun ruit fac i»al feature of a scheme, pro-HriT.-Con. C. I>. Bruce m a limes, for solving: China 't of disintegration. He I nothing fcl done the dis?nteb> TodMOM will soon
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    CABINET MEETING.
    134 7 Washington, Aug. 14. < r presided over the first which all the Cabinet' n ton agreed to *erve' capacity. RISSIAN MATTERS. London, Aug. 14. :on of Britain*! acceptance of liktwakvi appointment m London is rt5U telegraai from Riga, *v m a ital meat denies the antiH:ribed to him
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    41 7 Xanyo Nichi- ShimbuiHha.) Tokio, Aug. 14. i Kikujh-o, M Adashi MineiLkira have been Japanese delagatSoa to the n-' meeting at Geneva. '"v red i eeraboU apopi bathina;, of Proyj Keio Unirer.lt I ia quoted at TA and a— i
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    STRANGE BIGAMY TALE.
    55 7 and smartly dressed wolar, of Brunswick-street, was charged at Thames **it Wlth bi nUßjr, a detective said I* iv Urr ntit rod Leman--1 say ng she had been Sk th m:n <l." Yt!^ that C<nf SSCrl< wording to the de2?^wSL^JS? through marTia^ t^^ a Hlnd °o, a
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    STRESEMANN'S POLICY.
    684 7 ITS RESERVATIONS MORE DELAY. [Reuter's Service.] Herliit, Aug. 14. An expression of willingness to submit the Ruhr question to the International Court of Arb tration is one of the chief features of Chancellor Stn?semann's speech m the Reichstag. Outlining his policy, he further said that the new Government
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    MINE EXPLOSION.
    128 7 Kemmerer, Wyoming, Aug. 14. An explosion occurred this morning at on< of the Kemmerer pita by which two hundred miners are entombed. Of 135 men entombed only twenty-nine have hitherto been rescued, but seventy dead have been counted. joining up and willingly enter the military OV naval fold
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    THREE MILE LIMIT.
    104 7 NO PROTECTION. FEDERAL COURT DECISION. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 14. The following is the significant dacision given by the Federal Court, uphold ng the Government action m seizing the British vessel Marion Mosher, off Fire Island on July 27: ''When a British vessel hoVers around the
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    AMERICA AND EUROPE.
    234 7 Washington, Aug. 11. It iy authoritatively stated that so far as Lord Curzon's repara' ons plan accord< with Mr. Hughes* suggestion, the Governm.nt is ready to play a part m tho fresh deternv. nation of the economic conditons of Germany. Mr. Coolidge's adm'nistration adheres to th:« tradition
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    390 7 i Following action was taken ut a Com- i mittee meeting held on Aug. 10th: Ku;:<K. -Reconsidered the apportionment •>f the coal of metalling" and draining Fort and Ifeyer Roads and rtqiiOtted the President to formulate further proposals. Granite.— A report on the installation of Granite Crushing Plant
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    ANTI-MILITARY SPIRIT IN JAPAN.
    889 7 SCHOOL-BOYS FLOUT "BRASS HATS.' (From Our Own Correspondent) Tokyo, July 20. A group of students o. the Waseda Unive.S*t, an educational institution m Tokyo with over 10,000 students, is. to-day m regulation miLtary barracks learning the a t of fighting. Last week-end, the oungsters, decked m
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      137 7 Robinson Co. Ltd. Something New f~WEPCO=i THE ORIGINAL PINK CLEANING WOOL. Absolutely the best, cleanest and simplest Medium for cleaning silver, electro plate. etc. To giv« a biilliant poii&h only breathe OB t)it article and rub lightly with a little WEPCO WOOL, I 1 H j Nothing more is required;
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      598 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 1 Points. HOMEWARDS. 4«« S!Df*p*r». Mareeiile*, Havre, LH t-rpool and Gla^Row In Port
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      520 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co^ Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE SWamer OUTWARD. Doe Singapore tt.i. CITY OF KARACHI China—^Japan Oct. 7 CITY OF PARIS China-^Japan Nov! It CITY OF CANTERBURY CLina-^Japan D^s. If HOMEWARD. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec CITY OF PARIS Ma nteillea— London Ja». 10
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      554 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LLNES. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAftT NAVIGATION LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government i OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseille*, London a Dd a~ Due AD »weri Tonnage. Singapore. MANTUA
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      405 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCUURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) jOIM SERWCE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Doe Spore Route For Aug. 26 Suez Philippines and
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      463 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Aug 26 Sept 14 PRESENT GRANT Sept 7 Sept.* 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct 8 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct 20 I PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Xov And every
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      226 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINM. Hakone Maru Aug. 27 Swwa Maru Sept. 4 Fushimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LINB. Tokushima Maru Sept. 20 Durban Maru mid. Sept. Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG MM Mito Maru Aug. 24 Matsuye Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINE *la BUBZ. BOUTH AMERICAN LINE. BOMBAY
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      714 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DISECT. STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore An* M I STEEL NAVIGATOR «!ue Singapore Sept tl Taking cargo on through Bills of La.iir.g to all Inland Point*. For freight and particulars, apply to HENDERSON BROS.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    882 10 THE BATTLESHIP CONTROVERSY. London, July 25th. The Naval Correspondent of the London "Morning Post" says: A fierce controversy is raping around the battleship question, and it tends to obscure the equally vital problem of cruisers which are the telftfteltc of battleships. A great air force m«y save London
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      277 10 I UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY «<UY. I Sole Agents: H PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). j! SINGAPORE, PENAN G, KUALA LUMPUR. i ROBINSON Co Ltd. Stockists T iRONEO Co., Ltd Black Label Red Label $41.00 ff^jftl $32 00 per case *wJEr!*\ per case
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      179 10 Thos. Cook Son. PASSENGER AND FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS. Etc. P.O Box 102, 6, Battery Road, Singapore Passages booked by ail* Lines. Kail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the World. Passengers Luggage landed, Stored and forwarded at curent rates. Cook's Interpreters m uniform, meet the principal steamers and trains
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      244 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND t PLY W COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK mm AND NAILS FOR FIXING U C/ie resii/t of n t/)e of) over* 40 '/ears f 3,,. v )fe j eh*. expef>/ei.ce jj|t D °Ijßi than < nta^ In the ®^A«S /t/sver manufacture W& ~^£M «ooflng. fc^«^ WiH-in*.
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      720 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kiu-ala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Limbing and Kuanban (v.a Jerantut) B^ train 6 a.m Smgkawang, Seladcau, Pemangkat and Sambas S ngke] <.i a.m. P:ngcrang Despatch 9 a.m. Kcrimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Cheang i) a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana l j a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 August 15. Bunk 4 m.s. «>|4 14 Bank demand 2(4 I-32 Pllvate credits 3 m.s. 2(4 19-32 New York, demand 531^ Crudits 90 days 55^ France, demand gg§ India, T. T. 11 A% Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Di«. Yokohama, demand 108% Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 August 15. Tin 125 Tona $92.fr0 Gambier 12.78 Pepper White 21.00 Poppet BUck IZJOO Tnpioca, *mv.ll fluki- f.£. to. .5 Pearl Sago small 8.26 Copra 9.80 Copra Sundries 10.10 Opium, B( :,«r, c anc. 4,000 Rire, Rangoon wnitA 230.00 Ric«, Sirm No. I for ©xpoii 285.00 Hice, Siam So.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    34 11 Singapore. Auir 15. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Skeet Spot 51% 52; Sept. 52% 53; OctD<<\ 56 M%: Jan-March SSM 59. London Quotation Sheet, la. 3%d. Market Steady.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    113 11 Singapore, Aug. 15. Rubber: London Is. l%& Local (1%. Tin:— London £184. Local 9£H (125 tOM ?old). Share Market: Flat. Rubbers:— Malaka Pindas 1.70 1.75 Temerlohs 77H 82 Vj, New Craipielea^ 65 70, New Serendahs 3.20 3.35. Aycr Moleks 1.40 1.45, Mentakabs 26 28. Tin>:— Nawn- Pets 1.42%
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    183 11 LY ALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore, Augf. 15. Tin:— i.lB4. up 10*. 91% (125 tons -old). Kubher: Is. &%d. down l *d. Share Market:— Fiat. Rubber.-: Pantais 85 90, BandycrofU 1. 80 1.90. Lunas 7.90 8 10, Cntigieleai 08 72, Br, gas 70 75, Bukit Jeloton^rs 70 75. Ulu Bcnutr
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    BUKIT RAJAH RUBBER.
    105 11 The profit and loss account of the Bukit Rajah Rubber Company for the year endod March 31 shows a net credit balance of €22,974. It is proposed to pay a dividend of 5 per cent, on fhe Ordinary shares (against nil), to place £1,000 to taxation reserve,
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    113 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its (316 th auction yesterday, Aug. 15th. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London Is. 3a B ci. New York 28 Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ib. Singapore Standard Quality ti^ft (6 lots, 1 m CSMI Good Average Quality GO
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    397 11 I Singapore, \uj?. 15. The market mi fair]y aotiv at the beginning of the week, ospecia! 1 m the n !,bei- thare MCtioo, b:;r. since the pnblica- i two days ago of the British Note m c< r.r.ection with the European, situation, t!u re bai been very
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    176 11 Secretaries. <Juthrie and Co. (K. Lumpur) Santeng;, 29,679; total :i moa., 89 531 l Cheviot. HS.TOO; total 7 raos.. ;;77';>ot> Galang Besar. 32.776. Kaxnuntna 46.923. Kombok, 23,686; total 7 mo*.. 231.846. Labu. 85,247; total 7 mos, 456.840. Ling*!, 216,762; total 7 bum, 1,177,256. Melville Devel. Synd^
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1431 12 I THE WAR AGAINST DISEASE. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July J9. It is satisfactory to be able to record the fact that when science is making such pMfftaa m various directions, medical -cience is not being overlooked:. This week we are having the sixth triennial congress
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    255 12 1 addition to a Jecti m > f t.>-\\ fiction :ii- following work bavej added \<> tin- Raffle* Library and will bo available 1 I Saturday, At.'. LBth., at B a.m.: tnnnal Register, i;/2*_\ Bennett Arnold) How •<• iv;ik« the b «.f Life (2 opiesl. Hgham (Hon. Clive)
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      FOOTBALL.
      427 12 YKSIICKDAY'S PRACTICE i.AME. V» ntr Liang and Koon Yam were absent from the Singapore Malaya Cup side which turned out on the Parang yesterday even.\iX against a combined t?am representing the H G.A. ami R.E.s, but nevertheless, Singapore won easily by three goala to love. The slipp: liness of
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      HOCKEY.
      96 12 A hockey mat<^i w:U be played to-daj the s.Tl.c. between the S.R.C. and th Asiatic Petroleum Company, and th« teami will be as follows: S.R.C G. Gray; K. G. Wheatley and L. M. Pcnnefather; P. Alboqaeitiaei c. B. Webb and K. <>. Anfras; <". A. R. Hat man A.
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      GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
      157 12 A prize for ;i one dub competition very kindly prr^ntod by Mr. Kveritt. played on Aug. »;th.. was won by Mr. Jone*. with r. net fCCjTC of IS. The M> M Medal w"i by Mfcjoi H. C. Harrison, <!own. The Ladies 1 Monthly Medal wag won by
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      Y.M.C.A. TENNIS.
      79 12 i uesday s Results. X. Grunstein beal Lam Koon reck, 6 2, o—l. lay Sod Woon beat J. Matthews, w.o. 1. C. Bcatt vs. P. Beins, postponed t»> Friday. C. I). Smith beat F. VV. Chan, 6-1, H— l. To-day's Tie*. Cheo Seng Jo<». .io.:i vs. .1 c
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    119 12 The inevitable Singapore tournament weather prevailed yesterday, causing the postponement of the Opening matches of the S. C. C. Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. "D" Class Singles. Williams E. T. vs. Smith, Iff. Corkiil vs. Campbell, W. W. Gordon A.. C. vs. Morrison, J.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    276 12 fKeut<'r'- Service.] London, Auk. 14. At Bradford: Yorkshire beat Derbjn&r > by eight wickets, Rhodes taking 7 wicket' n Derbysh're*! fir-i innings for runs. At Nottingham: Nottinghamshire beat Leicestershire by an innings ami S4. Foi lit- winners Barratl scored x:i not ou; i md to.»k five fit t
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    150 12 Won Lost Pto. W Ist. In. Ist. Por-s. Oht. IV r. r»rk». 22 1 9 0 130 ll« 89.23 Notts. 14 'I 2 110 7<> W. 09 Kent n 7 0 2 iir» to go 86 Ultea. 13 2 i S 120 7:> 6i>B3 Surrey. 10 2
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    LADY GUILLBMARD WATCHES POLO.
    48 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Peauiaft, Aug. i.%. Lady Guillemard and Miss Walk* the Gadflies win tho Heah Swee Lee Polo rup against t>.e Wasp* and Hornets, the winners scoring three gcals. The Wasps wece runners-tip with two goals. Onraet played excellency f«.r the Wa
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    ECHO OF MALAYAN TENNIS TOURNEY.
    66 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). IVnanir. \w r 1"». At a meeting of the Municipal Comnrs■ionen tho Pr<<s dont refe red to f'-e erection tho structure on the Padang at the M:»la an Tcinis Championships a^d said that a eonprcm!M was reached whoreby one itand was
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    BRITISH-AMERICAN CUP.
    28 12 fßeuter's Service.] 9 London, A*g. l r At Ifydo America won the fifth Brtisb American Cup race. Enpland now lead* Xv 105 }>o nts to 74.
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