The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Hi CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1923. No. 10,982
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  • 267 1 Late cables d\^ell on the .-erioiis Italo-(.reek sitnat'on which has resulted from the Italian nunsacre and the resultant den.ands for ndreKf— -Page 6. The London preys symp::fhises with Italy's act on, but deplores. McHSolini f s precipitancy and severity, which seriously threaten European peace Page Ugly rumours
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  • 1648 1 QiiirquUf uajihi* SSWlhw »"<s'n at fmr.999 fAbelli Joveoal The- Medical Congress i->* briaginf to Singapore more members of tho profession his week than have ever before been i'» m place. They do not exactly wear Midge, though som-- peoph* who have pla>•il the same of "beaver"
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 342 1 RaffLe Hotel w X -=r— I\UlIIC«3 11U&X1 MONDAY -1 m Dansan: i- .onon /IATI TESDAY. Dinner Dane«. Te "hone 2920. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.-Orchestral Concert, 1 1. **^x Ballroom m the Bast THURSDAY.— Guest Night— Koon, open tiU 12 p.- rRWAY.-T^Lt*^ 0^ SATURDAY.— Guest Night. SATURDAY. Dinner snd Dsnca GUEST NIGHT.
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    • 182 1 NFVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER ttl^ MAC HINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO lk -mf^sTll WAS "NO ROOM KOK J ANOTHER STANDARD TYPE\mTmn fl WHITER." TIM-; ROYAL [)ISI^^^^y 1 ROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. -THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM AT THE TOP." SOLE
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    • 145 1 LATKST ADVEiniSEMKNTS.. Ikegai notke» Pagea J ond •"> Lady for til wanted Page 5. The Royal typewriter a success— page I. Spring balances at United Engineer? Page Peter DawsonV whisky ran- noaltti Page 4. Robinson V sa c tomcieti to-day— Page 7. Gaiety and Sarina Cinema programmer Page 2. Tennis
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 89 1 THK WEEK. S;iturduir, Sept. Int. Hifh W-.trr. 1 :W< ;i m 1 ."2 n.tn. French hom«'\v.»rd mnil clod's. M <li -i 1 St Ui! I M nner. I Reopening of Palladinm, 9.15 p.ra. Suyuluy, _ud. H'frh Water, 2.17 a.m., 2.25 p.m. I 1 horn rd nrtil dne. Medical Congress Rcrvicf,
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    • 182 2 SINGAPORE DOLLAR DIRECTORY OUT TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Dunlop House ll\ 5 *itm a k M t *n\ sr.V" lp cC", "—ls PROCURABLE FROM BUN BEE CO. 11. ROCHORE ROAD. tmJlng Stop that husky cough! The man with a husky cough is a nuisance to himself and his
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    • 435 2 F^JT3_O ¥\i Cirr/itaW j—, IC/ THEATRE J S-S 3 Special Attractions. lst Show at 7.30 Snarp lst Show at 730 Sharp. WHERE IS MY FATHER? MR. NOBODY SERIAI By Alexander Dumas m 7 parts. Ep'soder 7, 8. 9. 10. 11 and 12 "TRAPS AND TANGLES" 2nd Show at 9.15 LARRY
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    • 465 2 Alhambra FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 28th, T) SUNDAY R_mJ -T«u* v lL the Second Show at 9 p m Shari| IhighTlier 1 Reel Star Comedy TOPICAL~BUDGET British Screen News. W. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS Louise Glaum LOVE MADNESS ft is a gripping., compelling picture fchich holds you a op-mnfir scene to the
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    • 169 2 NOTICES. Gosling Co. 4. Robinson Rd. Phone 47. p. 0. Box 215 I Offer Packing, Shipping, Insuro* Storage and Clearing Facilities to •i fiom all Port-s. i B. Ls. Cleared, Paaseneers effects ston* uuJ transhipped furn ture ttored *n<j ii -iured. Offices and show rooms to let Wine D»'pt- Clarets
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  • 617 3 I KASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE KROKERS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st. MINING. [Figures m brackets show the issue ran* of the vShare m dollars unless otherwis- nark A— cArv. div. x equals px div.] Batang Padang Tin il_ 47 hitam Tin ($> j.rio 1.;... ian. k i u>
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  • 185 3 In Winnipeg, now the most important grain market m the world, the price of OcAbtr wheat" has suntc several cents below the dollar .nark, and m Chicago Juiy or tatrh wheat has declined to about .JT cents a bushel. Tho reason for the i'all is
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  • 20 3 We regret to learn that Mr. R. Greg the British Minister, is indisposed, says the Sam Observer of Aug. 20.
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    • 376 3 it dv rm, tke U* twomontf, mnt JH? fl I milk p«d„ nn it _t V& Plenty of pure 1 unadulterated milk! I There is milk m India, for you, for everybody. Milk m anr quantity, as fresh and pure and nourishing as any m the mrid, h 'ts Glaxo.
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    • 377 3 THE NEW OAKLAND SIX v^^^smßSjjsSH^^ anf ip* **9s7''mmr mt *>_—- 2J______*_______________m_Za_%Z______________________________________ _g_*_t_m_o____7_____________________\ ,a. %'%£&s§& m _ijJ DEFE^^S MEN,S 2,750 your pXI? D p^„ t e^ m "Sturdily Built to give Enduring and Continuous Service; Powerful Enough for any Emergency; Comfortable to Drive and Completely Silent" An inspection and trial run
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    • 37 3 ==y ATTENTION! Huge Reduction On GENUINE PARTS Apply for New Price List to WEARNE BROS. LTD. Singapore and Branches. DONT LOSE YOUR BABIES Have them photographed before they grow up. THE EASTERN STUDIO, BTAMPO-D mW n SiNGAPOiI.
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  • 1858 4 INDIANS IN JAPAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Aug. 8. The dec sion that the Br't'sh Colonial Office has made a ruling against the Indian settlers m Kenya colony (former German Kast Africa) m favour of the White settlers there, cables to which effect have reached Japan,
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    • 221 4 f_pr77prri3. i_P l ..rr.r. dm'- h, [jhe WhimShu (yg|Aj6 7-o druiim tmtft i^~ SjcwLci tymter "AWS.ON j Peter Dawson Whisky Wh Whisky 1;ls tilis rare Quality, that »A-*- r does l,ot iosc lts fine i,t<7~." m character when mixed 'J A. /'A with water or soda water. It iias an
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    • 78 4 "GeSf Quick Action Corn Cure mty ••"^•-fc? r-J l*7____iw '___mj& t *i Gams Peel Off a~ti*:iv: <youpef>ltheßklnfroc.ul::.;i..: }';\'"n jrou t«u*:h them with aor M Ur--..- 1.. Uets-ll imo safo. ea_.y. quick cori. r< anover. No <iuDtrcrou_* cuttlnjr. trlnn.iiruj: or parri. instant relief from all patu. Cost* luit ft trlflt everywhere.
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    • 108 4 TENNIS RACIWTS*^^ Restrung Repaired I By Our Own Expert with 28 Years* Experience m this line. > pN\ $ea mmm m*_J I Per Racket. U^J **^^d LEAD WOOL| PIPE JOINTING much strorgerand less costly m■ i i. T* 1 1 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR i i NOTICE. ALL LOVERS OF MUSIC
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    • 205 4 NOTICES. ma t _c I Br themanwhow&irs fr <M_wWfrffWylEl!?4*Vll^ M. BBKBI I MWI OpttdsM Raifle.- PhiisTwii. Raff..* r 1 DYSENTERY Km M AND jj DIARRHOEA i BROWN'S M'EUFK To be had of the Tkree Diarew" m Battery-rd; and of Mim BROW j REWARD. Piscism stones, namely mbies, inff* j and
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  • 1985 5 THE CAPTAIN'S STORY. COURT OF ENQUIRY. The official enquire into the circum stances responsible imi the loss of the steamer Ferrara, which caught fire shortly {ffAv having Sabang on the afternoon of .lu.j 2.nh. last, was opened m the First Magistrates Court yesterday morning, Mr. F. F.
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  • 32 5 Mr. Joseph Green, Superintendent of Mails, Penang, who came down to Singapore to get married, has returned to Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Green have gone up the Penang Hills for their honeymoon.
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  • 721 5 (Via Ceylon). Conquering Sea and Land. London, Aug. 20. A new submarine tractor, moving along thf sea bottom, fitted with caterpillar v.Meelp and search lights and operating at depths fatal to a diver Is about to be tried ii the salvage of the remainder of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 450 5 TO LET^ TO LET j _y-a99*toa on Grove Estate, un-f M^_; or furnished, hy arrangement, ft *f_____\\ water, electric light, garage two aathing. Healthy and qoiet. Apply W. DUNMAN Grove Estate. noWN as let. Orchard Road, recently t» let m whole or part, suitable s *^7»r storape godown. Apply Box
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    • 412 5 NOTICES. __k_ H^ iV a_ FIRST CLASS JEWELLERY MOVADO'S WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN High Street, Singapore. NOTICE. Annukul Chandra has no longer authority to collect rents, for the undersigned. SCRANJAN DUTT, 100 Belilioe Road. Howrah, India. e.o.d. 6-9 KKITISH WAR MEDAL MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDAL. Persons named t»,.ow. Application for
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    • 90 5 mL k^l*i r s^^Bw ■HP For Watches at Low Cost _M \\m*~~^ 7____\_y WMimmmm c have J ust received the follow-mtMr^^^^*-A."5 mg watches, specially made to v/ithHU stand the peculiar climate of Singa- I pore. We advise an early call before aPI_^PI^ our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 718 5 CHURCH SERVICES. Mth. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Sipiembir 2nd., 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDKAL. T.AIT' a.m. Holy Communion (Chorai). !>.ls< a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion >.30 p.m. (Medical Congness). Evensong aad Sermon. During the following week:— Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at a.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at
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  • 52 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. ANDERSEN. -At tho European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on thr 05th August to Gladys, wife of I E. Anderson, Cheviot Estate, Labu, a daughter. BUTCHER. At th* M.i.. i mty Hospital, Singapore, on August Slat, 192 H. lo Leo line, the wif L of J. Douglas Butcher, of
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  • 678 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1923. Keeping in Touch. Comiminications are the life of commerce and telegl-aphs ita nerves, some one has said no doubt, or ought to have said. Not on.y of commerce but of international amity and cooperation, for, like two disgruntled neighbours with a small temporary
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  • 389 6 Th.- 1922 Final Supply Bill provides $1*132,513, the chief iAm being mrscellaneooo services. The Labour Ordinance has been assented to by the Governor's Deputy and ia published m the Gazet.e. The resignation of Mr. G. D. F. Sinclair ,>t hii commission as second lieutenant m tht Volunteers is accepted. Mr.
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 105 6 (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Ang. Sl. The wexlding took olace at St. GeoigeA Church, the Rev. Keppel Gamier offic iling. of Mr. Edward Burn Qiuinn, chu f en« gineer of the Straits Steamship Company's steamer Kudat, and Miss Beulah A. Hunt, second daughter of Mrs. Hunt and
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    • 75 6 The Inquest Verdict. Penang, Aug. 31. The jury's verdict m connection! with the Batu Forringhi Road motor-car tragedy, m which Mrs. X Coombs was killed was accidental death from a fracture of the akoIL The jury added a rider expressing the opinion that Captain Coociey acted negligently
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    • 56 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Aug. 31. At the Kedan Aiaisoo a Hokien was sentenced to two years rigorous impri- i ment for being m possession of thirty forged ten-catty rubber coupons. The Judge stated that he was dealing lightly with the accused as it was the first
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    • 136 6 I From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 31. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mr. R. A. Boardman, secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, relatmg lo alleged defalcations, concerning which investigations are progressing. Mr. Boa idman left a month ag^ on short leave.
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    • 122 6 CHIN ESE DEFAULTERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 31. A Chinese clerk named Choo Long Tuck, formerly employed m the Asiat c Petroleum Company, Singapore, has been fined $150 for using as genuine a forged document. The latter purported to be a testimonial from a European m the
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  • 197 6 As a result of heavy rain up at ill source on Tuesday afternt»on, the Kinta R ver rose and inundated several parts of Ipoh town on Wednesday morning. The members of the 4th troop of the Singapore Boy Scouts are requeated ta meet at the Victor a Theatre on Monday
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  • 368 6 HRESS^ALARM. [Reuter's Service.] The danger oi fi,J_T^ h m the Balkans was nh the days of Serajevo than UxT'' the Lausanne Treaty has left r Balgnn. deprivation ot an outlet to th, the sea ami tha adjaatffl nt .♦VV* man frontiers is a:,,;,,;, 1 M J* d 'OU..
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  • 391 6 Q UEEN WILHELMINA. Coronation Anniversary and BirtM Celebrations. The last day <>f Augu>t ia an aB date m the history of tho NAherA reason of the fact tbat it is the aaarj of the birth of Que.n Wilhelmw. the reigning sovereign. The date k cularly auspicious t.-.is year since it
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 112 6 I BOLS J*iLk VERY OLD GIN P^H LIQUEURS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CD.. LTD.. gg^ •Incorporated m Shanghai.; 15, ROBINSON I.OAD PATRONISED "^^afSPS^^y B\ ROYALTY. DAINTY SILVER GOODS FOR LADIES* GENTS' AND CHILDREN'S PRESENTS SUITABLE FOR ANY OCCASION. THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST MAKE. B. P. De SILVA. «2|l U\%a St. Branck:
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    • 111 6 w PULLEYS DO AWAY WITH BELT SLIP AND PULLEY BREAKDOWNS. Use AMERICAN Steel Split Pulleys. "AMERICANS" transmit enormous strength with lightness. "AMERICANS" transmit maximum power with m nimum Belt Slip. They save fuel. They save belts. Thoy endure higher speeds than any other standard metal pulley. REDUCTION IN PRICE. ENGINEERING
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  • 640 7 UEMANDS^ACCEPTED. WITH MODIFICATIONS. r^ut^*^^ Athens, Aug. 31. has tatmkai to Laly accepting four 10** w \t' a modifie-ations, firstly of he p'-ace is to express <««Z "government -now to the secondly a memorial hdd m the presence of i Wl-» .t-ii Qt government, th.rd'y on AlaAment of
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  • 726 7 IN THE BALANCE. STATE OF THE POLL. [Reuter's Service.] Dublin, Aug. 30. The elected members at midnight yest.rday include two Treatyites, and two Republicans, of whom Mr. Me. lows is th? most prominent, for Co. Galway. Mrs. Brugha, Republican and Captain Redmond, Independent have been elected for
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  • 1127 7 MEDICAL ENTITIES OF SINGAPORE'S PAST. In a few days time there will be m Kgress m Singapore the most represental and most important conference that ever heen held here during the century of tee Settlement's establishment, that o. the Congress of the Far Eastern Association of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 278 7 COMMENCES TO-DAY— Robinsons Annual Cash Bargain SALE c illustrate only a few of thc many bargains beinj? offered during our Annual Fifteen Days Cash Sale. Great Reductions m Every Dept. British Ever Ready" Sti ong fibr2 covered body. Nickel wj.. -^w— _______o<^B_MP fitting*. Permanent and .intermit- Pocket Lamp No. 121.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 609 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEJ GENOA, MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •ARDANU9 London aad Rotterdam In PATROCLUS
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    • 428 8 "EUJEKMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ca, Ltd. f (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. Dae Stngapo. ta.a. CITY OF KARACHI China-Japan Oct. 7 ♦a.a. CITY OF PARIS China-Japan Nor li •aa. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clina-Japsn Dee! tt HOMEWARD U... CITY OF KARACHI Maraeilles-London Dat. •aa. CITY OF PARIS Mar^Uea-London
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    • 636 8 P. O. BBITISH INDIA and APCAR u^ (Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER CAMQ SE R VICEs PENINSULAR ORIENTAL BTEAi| NAVir LONDON A FAR EAST M^L (Under Contract with Hia Majesty'a Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. iifi_r-_, j Far China aad Jspsn. For MaraemaT^ lll^ Dua "aeiues, Undon I Tonnage. Singapore. Ut,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 479 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNE.) (incorporated m England.) JOINT SERMCE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK, Steamers. Duo Spore Route For jCtTI OF HANKOW Sept. 18
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    • 494 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.SA..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESENT GRANT Sept 7 Sept. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct. 8 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct- 25 Nov. 13 And every
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    • 234 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LIVH. Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Fushimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LINB. Durban Maru Sept. 6 Tokushima Maru Sept. 20 Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG LINB. Matsuye Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINB via BUBZ. SOUTH AMBRICAN LINB. Kanagawa Maru Beg Nov. BOMBAY LIN J. Wakasa Maru
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    • 661 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fanama snd Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AKD BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIF.ECT. STEEL TRAVELER iue Singapore Sept. io I STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Sept ll Taking cargo on through Billa of Ladir.g to all Inland Pointi. For freight and particulars, apply to HENDERSON BROS.
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  • 368 10 BIBBY "SAFETY FIRST** SCHEME. The follow ng is an extract from a letter received by the local agents of the Bibby Lj.ie, Messrs? Pat.rscn, Simons and Co., from the.r principals: "Commencing with the s.s. Oxfordshire sailing h:nce the 14th September, the motcr launches on our p srenger sUamers
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  • 235 10 Thc new Chancellor of the Exchequer did not serve the conventional apprenticeship to a public- career, but entered it, like his father, the late Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, hy the avenue of business experience, and, indeed was little known even m his native Birmingham until he was well
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  • 251 10 Washington, July 14. Mr. Henry Getty Chilton, Sir Auckland Gcddes's very competent chief of staff and n charge of the Embassy during the Ambassadors absence now knows how Tantalus must have felt, for Mr. Chilton has been surr .unded by more m'llions and had n.ore cv dtnces
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  • 132 10 Some disturbance was heard on the round floor of a house an Petalinp; Hill the other day. On poing to investigate, the mi&tress of the house found that her cat had seized a sna,ke. The repttfe was trying to get sufficient head-rcom to strike but its opponent had been clever
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 310 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model H_T__P _I_P fi mmm* m^r I m^r I THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY HUT, BMB4 i i p Sole Agents: I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. 1 (Incorporated m England). I SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists j*°* SON Co Ltd 1 [RONEO Co., I td I I:
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    • 171 10 Thos. cook Sod. PASSENGER AND FORWARDING AGENTS. BANKERS, Etc. P.O Box 102. 6. Battery Road, Singapore. Paaaagea booked b> all Linee. Rail ticketa issued for the principal railwaya throughout the World. Paaaengera Luggage landed, Stored and forwarded at curent ratea. Cook'a Interpreters m uniform, meet the principal ateamera and traina
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    • 328 10 Genasco Roofina 2 PLY AND p LT 8 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK _m AND NAILS FOR FIXING UTS tHe result of X /|f V•> oi^er 4(J Years Rj'^ jjl run, f e; p( tm_Vm~ m *^^ibMh____h9i experience i*WP= A-Nj|g|^s *"«nHttao. /N t/ie P^A«H "/s e/Vft ~a/iwfact«/-e fc^^SH ,r f anf
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 654 10 MAIL TABLE. ru-DA*. Hoihow Swatow, Amoy and Hongr kong Kiungchow 8 a.m. Bttavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Macassar, Balik Papan, etc. Roggeveen 9 a.m. i Bangkok Kumuning 9 a.m. i 1 engerang Despatch 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. i Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan i Karmala
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  • 61 11 August Sl. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 5-32 Bank demand 2i4 1-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 214% New York, ctemand 53 Credits 90 days 55 1£ Franco, demand 900 India, T. T. 174^ Hongkong, Demand 2%, p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79% SovereiKn, Bank Buying
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  • 156 11 August 8 1 Tin L2B Tons $98 Vk Gambic.r 13.76 P. pper White 20.60 Pepper Black 12.37% Tapioca, small flake f.g. 10.76 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra 10.20 Copra Sundried 10.60 j_ .uUi, btuui'ta anc «,uuu Kice, Rangoon wliita 230.00 Rice. Sim No. 1 for expo.i 286.00 Ra. FiR-n
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  • 36 11 Singapore, Aug. 31, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Cr~ne f> Singapore. Standard Rikbed Smoked Sleet. Spot 53 53»A, Oct-Dec. 56 5«J4; Jan-March 68% 69. London Quotation Sheet, la. S%d. Market Steady.
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  • 130 11 Singapore, Aug. 31. The past week has seen a further spurt m values, the advance has not been wholly held. America has cs ntinued a good buyer m thi- market and spot and nearby deliveries have been m keen demand. Forwards have not followed the rise to any
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  • 272 11 A dinner was given m honour of Phya Dejanujit. the retiring Lord Lie-tenant o. Pattani. No Kurt peans or Malays were present. Seeds taking root m cracks may send out tender shoots that will exert strikingly powerful pressure on obstacles raising heavy weights and even overturning or* breaking up walls
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 102 11 Singapore, Auir. 11, Rubber:— Is. 3%d. Tin: JL'l95. 125 tons sold soid at 9S'„. Rubbers: Indra^iris 5.60 5.65. Craigu*leas 70 75, Bukit Katils 88 92V_., Malaka Pindas 1.70 1.75. Radellas 3.90 4.10, Mandai Tekong;-. 42 VI- 4GV<_, Changkat SerdaagS 3.40 3.60, Tambalaks 83 86. Pun^ors 70 75, New
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    • 135 11 Singapore, Auk. 11. Rubber:— London ls. 3%d. Local 52 V Tin:— lioindon £195. Local 98% 12."> tona sold. Share Market:— Dull. Ruber:— Bassett- 1.20 1.25. United Malaccas 1.65 1.70 cum, Indragiris 5.50 6.60. Bukit Katils 87^ 92 Vi, New Serendahs 3 1.20. Malaka Pindas 1.70 1.75, Ayer Molek.--1.40
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    • 136 11 Singapore, Aug. 31. lin:— llM 15>. ur> 12s. Sd. M% (125 tons sold.) Rubber:— ls. S%d cl wn Vsd. Share Market:— Dull. Rubbers: Lunas 7.90 8.10. Oaigieleas 70 72 Vi. Indragirb, 5.55 5.65, Radellas 3.90 4.10, Katoyang Bahrus 1 1.05. Tambalaks 84 87. New Serendahs 3.10
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  • 304 11 The Australian Industries League ha* inaugurated s big "Made m Australia' campaign. It ia intended to keep the Aunti ilian-made article before the consumers a the time and to keep on impressing upon the people that the products of their own country are at least equal to ali others and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 434 11 .tsP<* over $5,000,000. A fTYiri /iThi- afm m. a r~ m Aa«ur|inceB m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LMTCD. r£ ComwSJ hx. £&< im fSSSL? O^ i^ apore LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Tfce company att «_w,ooo depomted with the Supreme Court of England, mnd
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    • 411 11 CHARTERED BANL of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. **»M na Capital l» fttt.ets sharsetteaek *j att tat ■t«««rvs Fund Moo,ttf Vaamrr. LiaUUty mt P»aprtetors MH.ttt HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E. C- Agencies and Branchea. Alor SUr Hongkong Pukst Amritsar Boil© Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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    • 573 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Att-erised Capital 150,000,000 tan. np-Capital $20,000,000 Racerve Fundi: Sterling 4,500,000 SUver $24,500,000 Beaerve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hoc. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. O. G. M. Bernard. Eaq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Eaq. j W.L. Pattenden, Eaq.
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    • 385 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LOOTED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, E*aq. DIRECTORS. r S X Su2C^i. Eaq. M T_!_Zf^__ Elk baron X Morimura. 8^" X Iwaaaki. K. Alogami, Eau! f S_____"9: X S^SIS, E^q. F. WaUnabe Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eaq I. Matsukata, Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Singapore Branch 81-A Chulia Street.
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    • 46 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ii England oy Royal Charter A. D. 1710.) WIBE MOTOR CAR MARIN* Fidelity Goarantee— Administration Bondi Singapore Repr^^entarJve?i--MessrB. BARLOW Co> Messrs. WEARE Cq m i:\± Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Ca, LM Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A, GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 2615 12 FURTHER QUESTIONS AT YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF COMMISSIONERS. Further questions concerning Singapore's lack of sewerage were asked by Mr. IL B. Ward at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners* yesterday aftrrnoon. The President, Mr. R. J. Fairer, presided and there were alao present Messrs. D. T. Lewis, W. Dunman,
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  • 74 12 The Sea View Jlotel is sh faring a very stro-g feature on Sunday night presented ty F. Beck "When Husbands Deceive" v?.th Leah Baird. Every one should make a.i effort to see this picture which is supported by a comedy and a Pathe Gazette, show ng the Norwegian
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 146 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. D. Class Single. Stuart vs. Baxter, postponed. Parish beat Jamieson, 6* 4, 6 4. Ze gele beat Stewart, F. C, 4—6, 6 l, s—B. Stewnrt. D. vs. Adamson, unfinished. Williams beat Hare, 6 l, 9 7. Curties, W. M. va. Gordon, unfinished. Mylee
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    • 89 12 Playing on the Padang yesterday, the S. K. C. defeated the R. E's. by tha large n.. rgin of five goal> to one. Stack scorzd twice for the Club m the first half and F*nn: father added a third wh. lst. each m Creaood the score after the resumption.
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    • 41 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 31. Britain retains the S.»awanhaka yachting cup as a result of the Glasgow yacht, Ceila 111, securing thre«« victories out of fovr races on the Clyde with the American chr.llenger. Lea, both sixmetre sailer*-.
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    • 53 12 [Reuter's Service.] Toronto, Ang. 31. Lennder defeated the Philadelphia Und ne K( wing Club m the final of the InUrnat:«nal Eights, the chief rowing event of t^ Can: ci.an National Exhibit on. The course was a mile and an eighth. Leander ON nby a length m 5 mins.
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    • 120 12 j The following will represent the S. K. C. As. Lanka Union m the league cricket match I to be pkayed to-day on the S. R. C. groumi commencing at 2 p.m —E. E. de Souza j (Capt.), T. Leijss us, R. Bartels, A. E. jCcelho, G. Armstrong, E.
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    • 58 12 The management of the Palladium announce that they will supply bex ks of tickets for ten reserved seats ($1.50) for $12 ncr book and books of t2n tickets first close seate (sl)'for $7 per book. These tickets, wh eh wII not be valid for matinees, may be obtained
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    • 120 12 Thc IMM issue of this publication (price two dollars) is now to hand m gaily printed eovir and equipped witi nacAri reference tnba m eellu'oid. It eon. I tains a lot ml information. section one doling with general information m a compart form, sectfcm two wH!I public
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    • 59 12 The late Mr. Francis Douglas Osborne of Rosnaree, Slane, Meath, Irish Free State, senior partner m the mr. ne firm of Osborne and Chappell, a director of the Gopeng CcnsolidHcd, Ltd., the Id-is Hydraulic, Lnrted, the Rambutan Ltd Srmgei Besi Mines, Ltd.. who died on May I*>. left property of
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    • 301 12 ASK TO SEE THE 2=::: MOUTRIE IV B PIANO AN INSTRUMENT MASSIVE, YET SIMPT R tk, CONSTRUCTED TO MEET THE REQUIRFMi\a I)ESl GN MOST EXACTING MUSICIAN, IT POSSFSSKs tim 0F T HP mESS OF TONE AND RESPONSIVENESS f a 1}^ X **CH SENTIAL TO AN INSTRUMENT OF THEI ffIGHJ <T
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