The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 August 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Tree Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1923. No. 10,970
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  • 224 1 Berlin denies the report current m New York and Paris that the new C.erman Chancellor, Herr Stresemann, has been assassinated Page 7. Welsh tin plate works have received a huge order from the Nippon Oil Company, Japan, and an optimistic tone prevails m the market Page 7.
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  • 1557 1 Qiticqt'Ul oy<n>t homines wesfH $St furratf. Libtlli Juvenal Wasn't it Chesterfield who exclaimed "With what little wisdom are we governed?'* Anyhow, it hat- been exemplified m the way the explanation about the gift of land for the naval base has been delayed until the next meeting
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 370 1 I Raff Ips Hntpl m JZ?~" [VCllllCO lIUIVI MMNDAY -Tea Darwan oo*n /m vi TUESDAY— Dinner Dane*. Teicpnone 2920. (10 Linen). WEDNESDAY.-Orchestrai Concert. I*, t ioe tit Ballroom In tha Rait THURSDAY— Guest Night— Gnll Room open till 12 p.m. Dinner Dance FRIDAY.— Tea Danaant SATURDAY SATURDAY. Guest Night. Dinner
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    • 130 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 "MAN A TING FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, RONEO SERVICE, TOO, IN THIS COUNTRY, IS IN KEEPING WITH THE GOODS THEY
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    • 180 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Motor cycle for sale— Page :>. football on Padang to-day Page 2 Clerk wanted for public office— Paie o m Elcctro-pkited ware at Ronteoon's— Page _p. ak l> o aml Surma f*tomm programmer Tunis belli $10 dozen at Raja Co Ptma -t. Watches at low coat at Motion.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 100 1 THE WEEK. Smtmrdmp, isth. High Water, IJi a.m., 9JU p.m. Outward mail by Mantua due. Football: Malaya Cup: S'por- vs Malacca, Cricket Tournament: S. C. C. vs S. rvlo**. B. R. C. v» L. Union. Vict<»tia ftridfa Srho;,l Sports, Raffles, 3 p.m. Sumism, IMA. Rick Water. _.5G a.m., 3.12 p.m.
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  • 65 2 t Swift end child to. Home by the Sarpedon. (M.M.) Rev. Cecil nnd "Mrs. Simmons no hoDe »o leave England for Bangkok about of September. c *_W p w M r ?^> rmerl y Executive Mtutned from leave, is now Executive Enwmm. m charge of the Klang District "uring the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 259 2 P~.-,_.__ 1 LARGE (.iiDOWNS, newly erected area from 10.000 to 50.000 sq. ft. facing river. .AI.GK STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 WR. ft. near wharf and shipping. Alto three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated All immediate entry, going cheap Apply or write to A. J. ABRAHAM. 66,
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    • 427 2 T__P'WP'__B--^p--Mißr v_Bi i— i v, j s Hi J __T _F I __L I_L_____________fU_ w\Sß&n* 2 ----_^_________^_________i^^ fe CaJ THSATPr 5 s A Stupendous Super Special Attraction L___i\ /M«— JAMES-K-HACHETT m TO-NIGHT AT 9.80 ASHES OF LOVE ™Vv A n The most Sensational Love Story ISllflNllY DAN ever filmed A
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    • 360 2 Alhambra FROM THURSDAY. ISth AUCIST. TO TUESDAY^ In the Second Show 9 pn) sh HIS FIERY BEAT A 2 Reel Fox Comedy TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen Neve? A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION _rE--«« -u_ "WHAT A WIFE LEARNED" IN powerful drama of a wife who went s ic k n„ mor <h
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  • 622 3 J X ER CO, EXCHANGE AND sn vsb. krokers. HiiDAY, AUGUST 17th. MINING. IFi-res m brackets show the issue r*i* ma_k_H d larB anl( 8 otherwi* rr_ti < —Cam dfv. x equals ex <!,▼.] Lang radar.* J M <$) j ?i 47 »ra Tin ($j L 32
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  • 154 3 Mere than hp.'f a million cattle have wade thoir contribution to the giant American airship, "Z.R. 1," which ia nearing completion and la to be flown round the world and to the North Pcle The animals have been ca'led upon to provide the goldbeater's fkins which are
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  • 45 3 There is an a^eged shortage of small change m Hongkong, caused, it is said, not by the dearth of silver, but by one dcllar notes, the irsue of which by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkone*, has been restrained by His Majesty's Treasury m London.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 396 3 Iff r **"**_j^^^S^^_- JrV> l *^H_* B""^ Plenty of pure 1 unadulterated milk! I There is milk m India, for you, for everybody. Milk mi n any U ouantity, as fresh and pure and nourishing as any m the world. 1 Glaxo, the solids of the pure rich milk of
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    • 362 3 THE NE\V r OAKLAND SIX I ,)EFE ?RRANG_S MENTS $2 800 «^„HP> CAR TAKEN IN T f OUU PART PAYMENT. Sturdily Luilt to give Enduring and Continuous Service- Powerful t Emergency; Comfortable to Drive Imft^i^^S^^ *">' £_Jf p^ oi \r d run v convince y u that -> quite apait
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  • 1410 4 CONCESSIONS AT AN EM). Paris. July 15. If. Poincare to-day unveiled a war memo-, rial at Senlia. The town marks one of the |K>ints Rt which the Germans turned 4 from their march on Pavi- on the; cv« oj the Battle of the Marat. M.| Poincare m
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  • 322 4 I he GUI of Land. (To the Editor of The Times). Btr, On July 11th, m the course of a reply to Viscount Wiraborae, the Marquees < f Linlithpow, speak.ng for the Government, said that "Parliament and the country would learn with a lively sense of ftatitads Jtnd
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  • 70 4 Mrs. C. P. Roesholm, who has been visiting her brother, Mr. C. Henking. is returning to her home m Tientsin, China, on Friday by the Mantua, accompanied by Mr. Henking as far as Singapore. (P.G.) Two prizes of 50,000f. each have been offered by the French Under-Secretary for Aeronautics to
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  • 1953 4 ADMIRALTY CASE. We have already v fairiy full report cf the debate m the Lords on i lecoont Wimborne's motion that the contemplated expenditure m the Naval and Air Estimate! respectively is eiisproportionate. The full report of tho Marquess of Linlithgow's (Civil Lord of Admiralty) speech is m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1030 4 I TENNIS -^^^_isl DALLO VYREs h^t^ AUCTION SALE ()F~ Valuable Land and House Properties eitnattd at Siagapore i 0 _c At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG ft Cn'o. Saleroom. Sa 3I ON WEDNESDAY, 22nd AUG LST, 1923. AT Ut N i Valuable land and houses known tfma. :^6 nn 1 1
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  • 843 5 PHENOMENAL FEATS WITH THE BALL. •..Special to the Free Preen)., [The following is the fourth of our series >f Specially written cricket articles]. There is no lack of clever bowlers to-«:„> j but it is df.abtful if any one of them all i srill ever rival some of
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  • 64 5 The Acting Chief Secretary, the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, ai-eompanied by the Hon. Mr F. A. S. McClelland, Acting British Resident of Perak. vis'ted the Pottery Works at Gopeng on Monday. According: to Chinese reports, the Director General of Customs, at the urgent request of the Fore'gn Office has
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  • 61 5 Mr. J. 11. Burden, superintendent of the Standard Oil Company's Bapan Luar Tank installation, has returned from leave. Mrs. Burden is remaining at home for a few months longer. Mr. S>. A. Gray, ia assunviiff the honorary secretaryship of th? Penang Swimming Club, vice Mr. J. M. Pennycu'ck, who is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 505 5 TO LET. TO LET goear*. ■essjslnan (Furnished a»_ I **j m mi) Shop«». Offices and Godowns m n*_*rJJ^ smo rocaat i«nd with and with'JZTnmiKS*. Arp»F p*™"- I kT g TRUST AGENCIES LTD., Aeettsaaan Estate Agents. T rrr \W I mmmkt r. 1923, house vvrrrii* Str-vt. F>r terms nnd paitiS*» _T
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    • 580 5 NOTICES. FIFTH CONGRESS OF THE FAX EASTERN ASSOCIATION Ol TUOPICW MEDKLNK. ThU Congress wilt be opened by H. Sir Laur.noe GuiMomard K. C. 8., G. C. M. G., nt :_V a m on M «nday. September Mrd, 1928^ m tSe Victoria Memorial Hall. Tha Congress will ait m Singapore from
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    • 392 5 at WMT For Watches^atUow^Cost _______Hr^CT^-r_._i 7^ c have just received the followEeJ^ ng matches, specially made to with■j YRa stand the peculiar climate of SingaB pore. We advi-e an early call before WtWSmmg^ t -1 our .stock is exhausted. Silver Strew Case Wristlet and 3 WsshsiWe straps $25 Silver Half
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 640 5 CHURCH SERVICES. 12th. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. August l»th, 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 730 a.m. Litany. i.m. Holy Communion (Choral) _i_ foll owedbyHoly Communion. MO P.m. Lv nsong and Sermon. ft. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES i..i:>. Ilo.'y Communion. j H-15 p.m. Evensong and Svrmon. during the following week:— Holy Communion on Monday,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 6 I UN'KHAN -On Au„_,t 4th. at the Hospit* Batu Gajah. Perak. to Mr. and Mm. W. Lin* har., daughter.
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    • 27 6 I 1 K li C^a AueU9t 9 mtmmmmkf, Ai M_laCC_ I J- H. Rice, aged 32. th* dearly belorod <?»._« i eon of Horatio and Sophia _.io_.
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  • 865 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1923. Another Irish Martyr. Wr, ur Senor, Devalera has been Vnominiously laid by the heels. Literally as well, by a blow m a part cf the body hitherto but little seen ty his enemies. He was m hiding frr thirteen months, and, so it
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  • 119 6 i cha?-rj v of' f ,he £t_e been Malacca. Adv, SO ry Bo,rt S.ntrapo,,., mm effect from A^. t h( PB Bo. a 4 s\2S__ Machin, ly Ordinance U der tl 0* motor car h_ 'barged, arrested and -*t_ C _^£r^s'__' appoint?d Official AMf-^'CS. a-.-** 1 Mr. Clarke ka, >m
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  • 99 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 17. In the Penang Polo Cup, the Penang A team beat the Iskmder Club team by foai tfoal* to nil, whilst Singapon- defeated Penang B. team by three goals to two. The Singapore team was composed o. Messra. Onraet, Nicholson,
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  • 636 6 Mr. A. W. Greaves has been _ppoi, 4 ted an other under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance. Mr. W. A. White has been appointed to •act a.s Audtor-General, m addition to his own duties, from Aug. 14th. Leave of absence f or six and eight months respectively has been granted to
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  • 116 6 1 HE NAVAL BASE, r '^^^^c..tov.ally^ Vr y Port 0 M I- ne- le-eatablished -tation for thp <s;«~ me Btofspore p'~» v Guardita ,ay, •oaadros at N% -*»t. w«st and ssath h TS* 1 "I* b_sei^___^ provided st Cajrlon, bm f 2 bigger thfa^ .aTir^??* pensive th.n we
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  • 254 6 I OIR ONE-ACT PLAYS There was quit7T~Ur«. the Victoria Theatre T^^. Tin- Gerald and Mr. To m PeJ of whom are very well-known Hfe*. 2* a r "«-W appearance ft toire of original one act pk,w V* ddlicult Usk for two -iJSr/si how uteited they may eritW audience
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  • 284 6 a The wgageeaei .ou_c*rt Ida Hooper and Mr. Vivian Mackw. I Dr. Pink ami Mrs. Pink have i„t Boa by the s.s. Kanuala. Dr. Pink will at aa appointment ia the Medical Depart F. M. s. At Tomlinson Ha!! on Monday at paa. the Inter-denominational srajra Wi ing will be
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 187 6 fl NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S Jg^ "N.J. CLUB" Jjfik SCOTCH l_i WHISKY SOLE IMPORTERS CALDBECK MACGREGOR ft CO., LTD., (Incorporated i_ Shanghai) OFFICE, 45 Kobinaon Road. Telephone 228. 1 PATRONISED t^^fKßj^^. ROYALTY. DAINTY SILVER GOODS IFOR LADIES GENTS 4 AND CHILDREN'S SUITABLE TOR ANY OCCASION. THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST MAKE. B.
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    • 133 6 I ÜBl_l_ 5 SEMI-ROTARY PUMPS Standardization of parts i« a feature of ÜBEL Semi-Rotary <Uou!>le and Quadruple-Acting) pumps manmtei'inir inter- _P changeability M when neceej **ry. j^ This combined IBL _T with the looked jj If for accuracy _r and finiah of p the ÜBEL pro- lfi| doct, account for
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  • 664 7 COOES THE SOUTH. L, |1S PRIVATE SECRETARY. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Aug. 17. Coo'idgv has appointed aa his secretin Vrginian. Mr. C. Bascom Slemp, i^ been member of the Houce of ____totativaa tmt fourteen years. The Pit n carded as tantamount to Mr. j fo b. coming a
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  • 14 7 Mr R. Bird haa been appointed a Police Magistrate for the settlement of Singapore.
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  • 712 7 BIG ORDER. JAPAN WANTS TIN-PLATES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 17. Confirmation of the rumour that certain works have received an order for 20,000 tong of tin-plates, equivalent to 400,000 boxes, from the Nippon Oil Company, Japan, has* produced an optimistic tone m the Welsh tin-plate market. The
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  • 1376 7 SANITATION OR NEW OFFICES? PART I. Much has been written and more has been heard m the course of general conversation 'n regard to the resolve of the Municipal Commissioners to proceed with tae construction of palatial new offices vl ile, admittedly, the santary and general condition of
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 247 7 To the Editor. Dear Sir Now that the Finance Bill of 1923-24 has passed into law, no doubt ycur readers who derive any income from 1 the Un'ted Kingdom will be interested to I learn Its provisions. I Briefly the most important changes affecting non-residrnts
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  • 84 7 (By Courtery of the Nyiyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Aug. 16. Dr. Miyagawa Yoneji left this morning Tor Singapore to participate m the Tropical Medicine Congress. Owing to the formation of the Pacific Treaty, Japan has proposed to France that i the Franco-Japanese Treaty be cancelled. The Bank of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 118 7 1 I >_J ST S m^m^—T* I ytsSs&Lf^Rß' 111 F __J__L _r Ph- mT^^^^^^^mtMWßmm^^^^^^^^^^m. m mm£3*& 1 w f saas_£»£-.'. Superior W^m ELECTRO PLATED |[jjj t/^ gS^ ii^\ Suitable For— ll M m Wedding Present** r 3 m %l _fl g U Sports Prizes 11 jl T_j_l___ l AS* Presentations
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 618 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regalar 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 Points. ■_ii i m HOMEWARDS. iaa Singapore. HYSON Loralon, Rotterdam, Hamburg In port
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    • 552 8 "EUJERMAN*' LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co- Ltd. j (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. Dae Singapore fs.a. CITY OF KARACHI Cbina--Japan Oct. 7 •s.a. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nor. lt ♦s.a. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina-nJapan Dec IT HOMEWARD. 1-a. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dee. ♦s.s. CITY
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    • 630 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAYTGATIOJS n LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japsn. For Marseilles, London and Due Tonnaga. Singapore. MANTUA 11,000 Aug. 18 KASHMIR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 471 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT SERMCE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Dne Spore Route For ♦IXION Au 26 Suez Philippines
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    • 693 9 1 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 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1
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    • 687 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fanama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DEJECT. STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore An*. 28 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept. II Taking cargo on through Billa cf Ladrg to all Inland Points. For freight and particulars, apply to HENDERSON BROS. LIMITED.
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  • 231 10 The P. and O. Co's s.s. ManBua is expected to arrive from Penang at 11 a.m. to-day. She will proceed to the P. and f O. Wharf on arrival. The following telegram has been received from the Harbour Master Penang: "Aga light placed on No. 5 beacon to-day
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  • 270 10 Fu.m a paper by Mr. A. E. Mirams, member of the Bombay Tribunal of Appeal (the Town Planning Act Court) and I w.ll-known and popular valuer and arbitrator, who har done years of gciod wo_k m connection with T. P. valuations and M ttkments. Describing tin- irking
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  • 297 10 Sir E. Stockton asktd the Hnder-Secre tary of State fcr the Colonies tha extent to which the various Co^n Colonies indulge m State trading apart from railway construction; whether he wi!l info.m the j House of the losses sustained by the attempt of tha Singapore leg.slative
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  • 38 10 Mr. Stmt has been transferred temporary to the Asiatic Petroleum Cos. 2£_ at Bangkok. (M.M.) affency Mr. S. H. Hemirlck7the late general manager te Siam, has been appointed a managing direct or of the Anglo-Siam C or poration.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 291 10 I UNDERWOOD I I Improved PORTABLE Model TT I 8 __fl_HM___l^______________ _b^_lf TT i_l __69i__^^iM fcf 8 v TTTr a T fi TTT*_ h > _i__- a nl 14 T T^_— iV II rTP~_i^Emß_)_— _S3S ti _H I __T____S_L_f____l WrMrH I !^**s«aa_i Bty_> I_ a _B_I __P^^l Tt __JB i
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    • 418 10 r* M M Genasco Rooilri? 2 PLY ANT t PLY 5 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEM nm m tat mmm m the result of f| *r /#J over 40 Yearn g p rm,, c expertince than .tt Hi}< manufacture fc -JP| Pr f anf of Ready [^^i^^^H /,eef^ s "o GENASCO
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 620 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. P" ok Chinhua 8 a.m. a. Samarang, Sourabaya assar, etc. Bontekoe 9 a.m Pahang ami Kuantan Asdang 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. P. Sambu Singkep Moeinjoeng 9am Moeara-Saba and Djambi Ban M T Teck Guan 10 a.m. Mm, Labuan, Jesselton, Kudat, Sandakan, Sulu Zamboanga wo i
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  • 65 11 1 1 August 17. Bunk i m..-». o 5.3-' Bank dtma/;d •> J 1-16 Privets credits 3 m.s. 2i4% New Yoik. demand 53 y I ndits HO days 55^ Prance, demand 900 India, T. T. 174v> Hongkong, demand «m; p.c. Dis". Yokohama, demand 109 Java, demand J4Q Bangkok, demand
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  • 154 11 Augu>t 17. Tin Buyers $93^ Xo fliers. Gambier 12.75 Pepper Whito 21.00 Peppet Black 13.00 Tapioca, email flake f.g. 10.25 Pearl Sago small 8.25 Copra 9. 8 0 Copra Sundriod 10.00 Opium, Benares cmc 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 280.00 Rle*-, Sim No. I for expoi\ 285.<*0 Rice, Siam No.
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  • 42 11 Singapore. Aug. 17. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 49*_- Singapore Standard R bbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50 50V.; Sept 51% 52; OctDec 54% 55; Jan-March 57 57V*. London Quotation Sheet. Is 3*4 d. Market Easier.
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  • 428 11 The annual general meeting of the above Company was held at Gresham House, Battery Road, yesterday. Mr. H. Freeman presided and others present were Messrs H. Robinson, Forrester, and D. J. Ward for the Secretaries, Messrs Derrick and Company. In moving the adoption of the report and
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 94 11 Singapore, Au^r. 17. Rubber:— Is. 3V_d. Tin:— £186. Buyers 93.12 V., r\o sellers. Rubbers:—lndragiris 5.40 5.60, Tapaha 12.75 13.25, Tambalaks 87*. 92 1. cum dividend, Utan Sinpans 1.80 2.10, Changkat Serdanga 3.25 3.50, Bassett- 1.17*\ 1.22 V.. Ayer Panas 5.75 6, Uiu Benut^ 28 31, Mentakabs 25 27.
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    • 96 11 Singapore, Aug. 17. Rubber:— London Is 3%d. Local 50V.. Tin:— London £186. Local 93% buyer" Share Market: Dull. Rubbers:— Mentakabr 26 28. Allenbys 1. 27% 1.32%, Bassetts 1.17% 1.22%, Malaka Pindas 162 V. 1.671., Bukit Katils 80 85. Glencalys 1.50 1.55. Tins:— Taipings 92% 97V., Norths 1.05 1.10,
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    • 178 11 Singapore, Aug. 17. Tin:— £lB6. up 15>. 93% no sales. Kubber:— Is. 31^6. down V4d. Share Market:— Flat. Rubbers:— Quotations nominal. Pantaw BA 90. Sandyerofts i.BO 1.90, Lunas 7.90 S.lO, Cralgfeleaa 68 72. Brogas 70 75, Ulu Benuts 28 31, Amalgamated Malays 2.22^ ?.3- J Bay
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  • 311 11 The returns of imports and exports of British Malaya fcr July, tho totals of which have already been published, affovd an opportunity, from the fact that they may be compared with the previous months of the year, of forming an idea of the tr nd of business this
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 446 11 A%9Pt* ovsr $5,000,000. ill l i TOE GREAT EASURN UFE ASSURANCE COIIIPAOT"_W^i OTer,I7WM, HEAD OFFICE :-Wi_cheßter Hoi^T? o'**^0 Btn ft* Company haa £20,000deM8ited I SSfh' t?l POre n L <>NDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C ,ww deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and mp liea with the Britiafi life
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    • 409 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Xoynl Charter. P»M op Capital In *^ee«seaeh •••erve-Fund MOe.m Eeeerve Liability ef P_ePrfetore MtMH HEAD OFFICE. *8 Bishopogat*. London, E. C Alor Star Hongkong Puke* Amritsar DoUo Rangoon SSS Karachi Semarang S_____t s^_f Serembif C____1 U l 0b Sk*nghai
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    • 519 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid np-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq. G.M.
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    • 265 11 IVOKOHAMA SPKBE BANK LIMITED. ESTABUSHED 1880. u r^ B^mit~ t iw Ts____ -i*i ar*— Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. XT c DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K SuzuJti ■ff Ta ma Hj W E,q Haron X Morimura F. WaUnabe, E flq T Hodsumi, Esq I. Matsuka 4 a. Eaq. HEAD OFFICE
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    • 47 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (ißeornorated is England by Royal Charter A. D. 1710.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINS Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bond* Singapore Representatives-- Messrs. BARLOW Co, Messrs. WEARE ft Co., 1 ,14 Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., LI4L Branch Office— B4, The Arcade, Collyer Quay, A-GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1243 12 COMING ELECTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast, July 16. Careful inquiry into the prospects of the i coming elections m ihe South and West j would tend to show that the chances of the' Government candidates and the Republican! •andidatea arc about equally divided, with a possible
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  • 230 12 GERMAN S ARRESTED. barged With failing to report themBelves to the Registrar of Alien, within 48 hours of their residence m the Colony and also with landing In the Colony without va'id pneeports, two Germans were produced before the Third Magistrate yesterday and reasanded fcr trial Tht accuaed gave tneir
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  • 165 12 The Sea View Hotel are putting up a very Strong cinema programme to-morrow. I 'I b< feature is s fine five reel Charlaa M.ller luction The Man She Brought Back, I witi: Eurle Fox, Harris Miller, and Frank I. cc; a Playgoers picture, suppo ted by a new
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  • 110 12 Th" Fr_nch Dobt to Great Britain up to March 31, 1923, was approx mately £610, 000,000, inclod'ng accrued interest. The c bt i- payable m ptHWihi sterling except 18,400 v OOO, uu valent to $-11,000,000, payable m U. S. currency. The Oomm tt'e of tht Rantau AgriHorticultural Show have decided
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  • 704 12 TRANSPORTING LATEX. The following simple description from Export lo suitable for' non-ex p'jrts. Tho word "latex" is likely soon to take its place among the well-known words of the English tanguag?. It la the correct name for the liquid form m which rubber eomcs from the rubber
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  • 205 12 Mr. H. V. Jones residue; at 510 Pasir Panjang, reports the theft of a mo.cr car spare wluvl fitted w th tire, lha whole valued at 1125. Complainant states that the whi 1 uas stolen from his parage early on Thursday morning. A fort! et charge of murder was proft
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  • 224 12 SINGAPORE vs. MALACCA THIS AFTERNOON. The last match m the Southern Section' ef the Malaya Cup Competition will bej clayed this afternoon when Singapore meet' Malacca on the Padang. Both of th©| SettlemenU will be strongly represented.! Tlu Singapore side will be: Boon Eng; CJiee Lim, Pennefather;
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  • 114 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. I). Class ''ingles. Messenger boat Goldsark. 6 l, 7 5. Z» igelc beat Law, R. O. H., C l. <6 2. Sands beat G«tee, 6 l, B—6.8 6. Gordon Lee beat Brooker, 6 o, 6 l. Buchanan boat White, 2 6, 6 l,
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  • 107 12 Thursday's Results. J. C. C. Wong beat Cheo Seng Joo, 6 S, •>. Cloa I'oh Chong beat D. David. 6 2, C Lim Choon Ghee beat Yap Ah Hyan. <■ 7—5. 1! L. Soaking heat Phoa Hock Seng, w.o. To-Day'* Ties. Ng Wrng Chon,— 3
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  • 191 12 At Tanglin to-day the S. C. meet the Seiv'cei m the Singapore Cricket Tourna B-eat. The S. C. C. wll complete their I fixtures m this Tournament on September Bth.. arben the Lanka Union will be their >pi onenta. The following will represent the B. 11. C VI
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  • 68 12 At a flower Service five-year-old Dorothy sal with folded hands, gaz ng with rapt attention at the "pansies, lilies, I rajas, flowers of every hue.'* "And wh eh j dower do you Ike the best, dear?" asked a Sunday School teacher. "I don't quite j know," replied the lttle one.
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