The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 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. m CENTS SINGAPORE, S&, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER It 192:{. No. 10,990
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  • 242 1 A sad serous blow has befil'en the United Sates Navy. A flottlti of seven destroyers from San Francisco rap ashore m a dense foj?. All the ve^aels and twenty -five men are lost Pag« 7. The passengers of the Pacific Mail Reamer Cuba are »ife but the
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  • 963 1 "Fido! What a name! But he riLs nJ The laird's teye ran over tho little black. dog. "To think that you should have comet to be the owner of a Fido! Eh, Dodds "Hum-m," replied Dodds, and with unmovied countenance shook the dottle from. Irs pipe. The sun
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 146 1 Raffles Hotel rhe mo*t spacious Dining Bril am the Finest m]] m the East. Tea Dance Orchestral Concert Every Monday, Friday Every Wednesday Guest Night, Dancing. Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Raflte*; Orchestra, BDGAR HULLAND, Director. Branch Establishments GROSVENOR HOTEL SingajKire. SEA VIEW HOTEL Singapore. RAFFLES CAFE Singapore "K. O. M
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    • 331 1 Success NFVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WHITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO THERE WAS "NO ROOM FOR ANOTHER STANDARD TYPEWRITER." THE ROYAL DIS--1 ROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL .AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. "THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM ATTHE TOP." SOLE AGENTS, Koneo Limited
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    • 148 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. -Pagc^rP' Ir>SptH:tor "M^ to« KuohinPaglT'rH" aUd Kuish U>-4ay-ra B p al> y triumph ami table fans for v^,^ SeahV Agency ReH honseaoM furniture— rage 5, Kob nsonV cash bargaiifl to-day Pauu 7 ioivolam latex caps through ifcAlister ami Co Page 12. Collection of book.- an.! plate? on ornithology
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 84 1 THE WEEK. 7».«dny, Mth. Hitrh Water, 10.5 C a.m. 10.50 p.m. The Assizps. Outwn d mail by Phomius. Vr .nch homeward ny»:! c'ia? Romance, Tht-atiV'. 9.30 p.m. Wrdvtsday. \Hh, Hirh W it/ r. 11.25 a.m. 11.31 p.m. Ix)dtrc Zetland 800 p.m. Th .> Dippers. Thwxtre, 9.30 p.m. Tkurwdap, i^ f
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  • 310 2 Lions Going Strong in Tanganyika. London, Aug. 23. the difficulties of administration in any ka are omphasised in the official report for 1922. which dwells on the multiplication of b g game. L ons bare retained laste f^r humr.n flesh acquired during tl war. Tier boldness is
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  • 138 2 CHINESE VOLUNTEERS I NTERTAINED. 'i ne memben «>f the Chinese V Singapore, Wth two OH, (Capt. and Lt S. <J- W ng) tad two othera from Kuala Lumpur, who came to ng fcr the Warren Shield Shoot ng Competition, wcr en i to r to their departure, by Dr Saw
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  • 104 2 A Shanghai message of Ang -2} states: and to he world's title, and Captain I Sm th x lm pion of the Aurtrmliar 0 »rtet, l>o 1 1 lo ed by t v arrested on d robbery and are being Ann r c.n tutl oi li< b.
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  • 41 2 I« a b> shipping port like Singapore, it 'ways been a wonder (writes a corresP~*«t> why the Master Attendant S.S hs colleague of Hongkong, the HarM,ster should not be made, ex ;H •o a me mber of the Executive and the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 163 2 JAPY FRERES PARIS— FRANCE TYPEWRITERS. ♦h 150 Sole D 'stributor ULLMANN L, High Street Singapore. VEET. THE NEW DEPILATORY. Wholesale and Retail MEDICAL HALL LTD. 2S, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE DOLLAR DIRECTORY OUT TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Dunlop House 9 «l sS ey cv cv es) e» km
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    • 513 2 i s m I I*v 1— PATHE SERIAL mrl nobody serial -j.. r v jt i Episjclcs I. 14, 15; 16, 1" am' 18. Episodes 1, 2 and 3. S-ven Reels. 2nd Sn^T 9 p.m. NEW Rir V C MEDY NOBODY SERIAL 2nd sh.w at 9.30. Final Episodes Nos. 48,
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    • 340 2 Alhambra FROM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th TO FRIDAY, BBPTKttta. li. the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PICTUR] INC. present* JACKIE COOGAN 'PECK'S BAD BOY" In 5 Reels. PLAYGOERS PICTURES PRESENTS MOLUE KING AND CEKIQBTOM "HER MAJESTY" In 5 Reels. The story starts
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    • 91 2 1 If it's your NERVtSI you mu§t have m IsANATOCENI DrCuooiWHiiLiiuM 4& Tba deb liv *d ii- ■ystrm absorbs Saoau g«t as th« parcb*d »*rl* ir m M up w»t«r. PAiilLi; A LINIMENT ■UMI Ilahkback.lumb/ ~h. GOUT, Sfnias, Stfllings jb |jjPr]£ < is and rratmss. I ||jj! SORE THROAT. I
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  • 712 3 SOME STORIES. u Taby, .M.P." baa been 'n rrtirirnwt these Nf«B years, and h.s "Essence of I'nrliament" has ceased to be a weekly joy, >ut happily the diary that he has kepi >o edulousty during 1 bis career is a storehouse rsrain sceace, attecdote, an<l p thy comwhich
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  • 156 3 London Aug. 8. Tho "Daily ChroncV s.iys:— The kee 1 has been !a if the first airship for the Mew York ami Hamburg servico. The V6S4H I has been dea grned for a sp?ed of .!>.) m lea an hour, and th.' carriage of Lout 000
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 480 3 1923 MODEL THE NEW DODGE CAR 1^ BETTER VALUE THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION TO THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CARS. THERE ARE VAST IMPROVE MENTS IN THE BODYWORK, THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE, CORD TYRES OF A LARGER SIZE ARE fitted all round, the
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    • 650 3 THE NLW OAKLAND SIX DEFERRED PAYMENTS n^C\ YOUR USED CAR TAKEN IN ARRANGED. I OU PART PAYMENT. "Sturdily Built to give Enduring 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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  • 636 4 I KASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 10th MINING. [Figures in bracket* show the issue rain* of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex dir.] Bataag Padang Tin 12ft 47% Hitam Tin 1.32% 1-37% >4 M jo m»m. Johan
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  • 167 4 1 Mr. and Mrs. MacDermott leave Kuala Lumpur for Home to-day, says Tuesday's Malay Mail. The former is retiring from Government servce which he joined in 1903 as Surveyor, Trigonometrical Survey Branch. Before that he had served in the j South African War, being mentioned in despatches in 1902. From
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 408 4 The Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation, Ltd. (Dicorporated m Great Britain Empowered by Special Act of the Imperial Parliament). Chartered Bank Chambers. Tel. No. 2310. manager for the east: ALBERT C. HALL OUR SALES ARE CHEAPER THAN ALL HUGH CONSIGNMENT OF SILKS IN ALL LATEST SHADES AND DESIGNS. JUST UNPACKED. WORTH
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    • 405 4 I TENNIS BALLS AYRES' ltM f AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP. *3pJ J HARDCOURT. Per Dozen. Specialised Tp ATA Sir C* C\ ll7 North Bridffe Sports and Fitter?. -K./\J Jt\ OC K^KJ. SINGAPORE I PHOTOGRAPHS For th« best ot every type, Artistic, Technical or Coamtrdai Rl>G UP j Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE 65
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  • 941 5 YOKKSHIKF/S A.MAZINCJ RECORD. (Special to the Free Press). [The following is the ninth of our SC of specially written cricket articles]. Why is it. we wonder, that cricket runs! ss much more strongly in the blood oi one .ounty thaa in thai of its next-door n
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  • 504 5 Singapore, Sept. 1. Ine prices quoted are generally those •urrent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the 1 >tner markets there may be small varia- i ;ions. MEAT. 1 *eal Kati 45 Uu. atu* or curry do 38 Perk, lean do 64 3 crk lean an,; fat (1st
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  • 275 5 LlnnrcMt m Height of Huildinj?K. Recent London Opinion. Those who advocate hiph buildings for London seem to forret to what a serious extent that would aggravate traffic and wo r^-rons, one n-it ural and one human. It could not row outward, and those who erect l ni'dingi
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 527 5 t fiil TO LET. Sophia Road, sitting room, din 4 bedrooms, ivsaslag room, bath•*L,, Motor gar&gi, servants' quarters, r liffhti and fans all throughout. Ent- Apply 4, Wilkfa Road. *4 23-0 ON LEASE, Srcond Floor M a y_j-. Build'fi \AH and sanitary arrange- Hi yn:;rd and Co., v.c rO I
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    • 610 5 NOTICES. AN APPEAL. RELIEF FUND FOR THE DISTRESS IN JAPAN In connection with the terrible disaster which has occurred as the result of an earthquake m Japan ihe Singapore Japanese Society held Rll extraordinary meeting of Directors on the 3rd inst. and it was deckied to make an immediate appeal
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    • 808 5 "^^^T for Watches at Low Cost Mflffiil r c nave JURt rece^ ve d tne fol'owjw^^ty :>'•.'. r>*' ing watches, specially made to v/itht'^fi v-^i stand the peculiar climate of Singapore. We advise an early call before 'i*-." ''v? lf -V o ur stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet
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  • 822 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1923. Hongkong's Housing Plan. The Government of Hongkong has initiated a p:an whereby the housing elifhcu.ties m that Co.ony may be partiaily overcome, and as the suggestions m the report of the comn: it tee m Singapore are not particuli.riy brilliant, the Hongkong plan
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  • 430 6 The opening meet ng of the Singapore Teachers Association new term will be en Tuesday. September 18th—discussion, opening paper by Anglo-Chinese School. In the last four days of August fifteen nches of rain fell, bringing the rainfall to 12 inches over the average Tytam Tuk reservoir has been overflowing for
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 100 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Sept 10. After a stop at Gemas, where Dr. Wellington g-.ive a demonstration of malaria problems, the F.E.A.T.M. delegates arrived at Kuala Lumpur last night, and a representative company with various hosts met trem at the station. Dr. Wu Lien Teh is
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    • 69 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penans, Sept. 10. The Penan*? and Prov.nce Volunteer praccice mobilisation en Sunday was very succesful. At the Golf C'-ub the Bachelors and Grass Widowers beat the Marr ed men by nine matches and three foursomes. In the Mohamedhan Football Cup, Muthibol Ahzan beat Darul
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    • 39 6 As H. E. the Governor is not yet ab!« to leave the house, the usual Al Home at Government House will not be held to-day, September 11th. The next At Home will be en Tuesday, October 2nd.
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  • 588 6 A street vocalist's voice caused surh vibration n Hampsicad tnat shop aaehrtf collapsed. A3 Flask Walk was the scene f the incident a clue is suggested. Mr. J.W. Simmons, District Officer, Kinta, had hi? house visited by a burglar U:sl week. t..<_' tnief getting «way with a piatmum diamond ring
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  • 289 6 U. S. NAVAL DIASASTER. DESTROY uk FLept ASHORE. CONSBQUENCKg of Fck [Reuter's S^j r j San Francis. s An Anurcan naval di- DOltkwmH of Santa Barbara 4" of seven destroyers, which Lf t a^jJJ Cisco for Santiago on SiUnhv m a fop on Honda Point \n v, «mi the y^
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  • 425 6 •Paddy the Next Best Tbir%" Two things w?re probably a for th^ large audience at t.- VsSSS. Theatre last night the fact that Mm Niqua Lewis, one of the mott pcpular of tl .atrical Uurists with whom Sinpaport has become acquainted for a long tin* past was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 D R I N X/ Per Case V?^ A Per Case 4 Doz. X^^Xj'^nS^^X*// 6 Doz. >^ SOLE MRHII yXALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTd\ (Incorporated m Shanghais X PATRONISED EpS'v ;> OTALTT A NEW CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND. In Sterling Silver CipTr and Cigt. Boxes. Plain and Engine Turned; Whisky Flasks
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    • 86 6 42. B.iOADBENT'S PATENT IMPROVED STdfIEBK-.ftKEK* are the Best and Strongest Made NEW AND IMPROVED DESIGN stonebreaker COMPI ETE PLANTS FOR MACADAM AND lINE CRUSHING A SPECIALITY. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. ANNOUNCEMENT. JOHN~DUKE F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes to announce that, as from
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  • 1889 7 details Filter through B2LP WM>M THE STRAITS. JK 'h a connected story of the Japa- (H r.;i(juake disaster has st 11 to be J lelaff-pkk r.evvs giv.ng further deo f the tragedy continues to arrive i .>n<ulate and the Japajnkf m Singapore. o cU>le which arrived here
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  • 122 7 There is every reason for the fear that he message which reached Singapore on Sunday announcing that the Dutch Consul In Yokohama was among the victims of the oai-thquake, relates to Mr. W. D. Visser, who was formerly Vice-Consul for the Netherlands m Singapore. Mr.
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  • 116 7 The usual monthly meeting of the Committee cf the Straits Sett'ements (Singapore') Assoc ation was held on Friday, 7th instant. Town IMannir.R Bill.— lt was decided to request Gcvernment to expedite the introduction of this Bill m the Legislative Council. Singapore NaTtß Base.— After d'acusslon it
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  • 130 7 TwenV-third list of subscriptions for financal year ending Aug. 31st. Pr.viously acknowledged $12,536.10 Singapore Sporting Club l,0.)0 Beudai Limited m liquidation 562.39 Guy C. Clarke 75 A. H. Green cted by Mrs. Laidlaw, Kuala Lumpur: Selangor Club 146.85 Se'.-an-or Turf Club 103 D. Freemen 25 i O.
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  • 768 7 FRENCH AND GERMAN. M. POINCARE'S CASE. Patis, Sept. 9. Speaking at the augurat tn of a war monument at DamviJers, M. Pcinc re deaured that German resistance m tne uuhr vr.i 1 beg nnir.g to collapse. Spont neously Chancellor Stresem. nn now offered ether gu-rantees than the Ruhr
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 185 7 #SSi^ ROBINSON'S CASH SALE TO-DAY'S CLEARANCE BARGAINS "MERCANTILE WRITING PADS 25 cts each ENVELOPES 40 cts per 100 MACKINTOSH'S TOFFEE DS LUXE IN AIRTIGHT lib. Tins $1 Per tin COLONIAL EDITION NOVELS BEST AUTHORS WORKS $1 each. SISSONS' RED BITUMEN PAINT FOR UNDER MUDGUARDS Sale Price $3 2 gal. tin.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 624 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services 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 Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. PATPvOCLUS Marseille*, London and
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    • 524 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE fcLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. Doe Singapore tt.t. CITY OF KARACHI China— Japan Oct. 7 CITY OF PARIS rnJrih— Japan No* l« CITY OF CANTERmTRY H ma— Japan Ds* 1» aOMfiWitKU U*. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles—London D*^ CITY OF PARIS Varseilles—
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    • 577 8 P. O. I BRITISH INDIA and APCAR UNfe If (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SEftVICEs I PENINSULAR ORIENTAL I^TEAM NAVii,\Ti nv f LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SBRVICK I (Under Contract with Hia Majeaty'a Gov«rnme L OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS I For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London 1 I
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 571 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCnURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) ol>T SEKMCE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. D«e B'pore Route y or OP' HANKOW Sept. 2S
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    • 487 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. I<J Oct. "RESIDENT MCKINLET Oct. 1 Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 25 Nov. 13 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nov. 25 And every 12
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    • 229 9 ■N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. F whim i Mara SopC 11 Hakoxaki Mara Oct. 16 KiUno Mara Oct. 30 t IVRRPOOL LINB. Tokushima Mara Sept. 20 Tsushima Mara ond Sept. HAMBURG LINB. Mateuye Maru Sept. 18 NK.W TORE LINB Tla SUBZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINB Kanagawa Maru Beg Nov. BOMBAY UNB.
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    • 626 9 ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, A.ND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIF.ECT. STEEL TRAVELER duo Singapore Sept. If STEEL NAVIGATOR due S rgapore Oct. 10 ENSLEY CITY due Singapore Nor. 10 Taking cargo on throogto Bill* of Lndi-rg to all Inland Point* < For
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 119 10 FATE OF s.s. "MY LIE." Chinese Mess-Boy Sole Survivor. Shanghai. Aug. 31. The myatsry of the fate of the steamer Aiylie was, solved yestreday by the arrival of the steamer Sinkiang, bearing the body of the Chief Ensin^-er, who was picked up dead m an cpen boat after being adrift
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    • 400 10 An inlere&ting ceremony took place at Government House, Hongkong, on Aug. 27, when H. E. the Governor expressed the thanks of ihe Government and cf the Colony to the master and officers of the s.». Bowe: Castle, and to Able Seaman Treagu®, H.M.S. Tamar for the hero.c rescue
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    • 197 10 "»00 A-ed Ch nesr. Carrying more than 500 aired Chinese the ateamer Ling Nqm is on her way to Ch na from South America via Sydney. The vessc" is aking back to their homeland Chinese who had been n South America, mestly m Peru, and who, having
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  • 17 10 Mr. H. L. Linnell has moVrgone an operat on m Penanp: Hospital. Ho is going on well.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 259 10 UNDERAVOOD Improved PORTABLE Model i THB MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY TOY. i Sole Agents: I PATERSON, SIMONS C) LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. C 4 i ROB N SON Co. Ltd.. Stockists I |RO E'> Co., t,d <^^" rl> aiißii ma nnißi> i •*>* **ja**. «k**4 i-
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    • 73 10 s.s. "SIEWIJCF" Oon^ne«, of *r*> per thl nbovo stumor from Euro.. 6th, r hfr by r.otif.cd th,t n mwnl ,urv y of al> crpo land'd here n dnmnH condition will be hv-Td on Friday, 14^h S-ptombw. 1923, at. Godown* 3 and 4 ut y a.m. i No fufth/r survey will
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    • 371 10 Genascoßoofintill PLY ANT> t PLY i COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK p^m I AND NA!IS FOR FIXING !S f/i*. res«#f m the ttver 40 years 3p.. >^_ run, th^ f Jel^ s sußFAO&sr- proof a^i<7 manufacture \ms&7T&i GEM 4 SCO I?/ fro* i witnstantis fon^' beginning tl \troplcal heat Rlg^H end.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 804 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Port Swettenham and Medan Mata Hari 11 a.m. Port Dickson and Teluk Anson Renong 1 p.m. P. SwetUnham, Penang, Colombo, Su.z Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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  • 66 11 September 10. Bank 4 m.c. 2 |4 7-32 Bank demand 2|4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 11-16 NSW York, Demand 52% Credits 90 days f&% France, demand <d 0 India. T. T. 173* j Honpfconj?, d'-raand i£ p.c. Dia. Yokohama, Demand Norn. Jnva. Domand 139 14 Bangkok, demand 70
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  • 138 11 September 10. Tin ]?r> Tons $100% Gambler 14.50 Papper white 22.75 Pepper Black 14.00 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra 10.35 Oopna Si.nd:iied 16.65 Opium, Benar*s one. 4.000 Ife*. RaM(o«a white 280.00 Ric«, 3L n No. I for «xj>v. :-.«.'a No. 2 for ex^rt 560.C0
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  • 45 11 Singapore, Sept. 10, 12 no^n. Singapore Stin<hrd Pale Crepe Spot 53. Sirffaivoro Standard Rbb^ Smoked Sheet. Spot 53 SSH; Oct 54Ms 54*4; Oct-Dec 55* ■fi: Jan-M-rch 58% SS 5^: Apnl-June 60 60 H. London Quotation Shaet. Is. 3%d Market Steady.
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  • 124 11 Shipping Subsidy Questioned. Owing to the d fficul iea that wcu'd bo experienced m establishing satisfac ory markets m the East, it is understood that the Board of Trade has submitted a repcrt to the Federal Ministry (says an Au> ra lian exchange) which may result
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  • 273 11 Secretaries. Sinie, Darby Co. (Ipoh). Johan Tin, dredge output for August, 340 pks. tables 272.54; puddler 67.46; Yardage 41,576; Hours run 682%. Secret res: Guthrie and Co. (Penang). K. M. S. 32,800. Secretaries: Hoojilandt and Co. Pari^k ttan. 85,000; Bftßgoeo Poerba, 49 00'J; Tanah Abang, 9,000;
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 160 11 Singapore, Sept. 10. Rubber. London Is. 3-% d. Local 53. Tin London, Sept. 7th. £202 ss. Local $100>8 (175 ton:? sold). Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Ayer Panas G.JO 0.40. Glenealys 1.50 1.55. Allcnbys LSttt 1.37"-. Par it Peraks 2.05 2.15. Bassetts i.:20 1.25. Ayer Molcks 1.40 1.45. Jimahs
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    • 154 11 Singapore, Sept. 10. Tin.— £2o2. os. 100% 175 tons. Rubber. Is. 3%d. up %d. Rubbers. Slight improvement noticeable. Ji-raro Kuantans 39 43, Lunas 7.90 8.10. Craipjieleaa 69> 71, Indragiris 5.40 5.50, Rateklas 3.90 4.10, Katoyang Bahrus 1 1.05, Tamhalaks 83 86 N?w Serendans 310 3.20, United
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    • 132 11 U.S. Consul C. O. Spamer, Medan, reports that the 1923 tobacco crop will bo r.tericr to the 1922 crop m quality, owing i the unsual di ought which has prevailed n the island during the latter part of V} ril and the first two JPttkl of
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  • 197 11 "While the lack of road m China is the ti a:n drawback to any large volume of motor sales m that country, Trade Comrr.issiomr Lansing W. Hoyt, Shanghai, M yt that exorb tant license f.es nd high gasoline (petrel) price? are hurting the n-otcr tr.de to
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  • 46 11 The Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Simmons have booked to leave home by the Devanha at the end of September for Bangkok. The* are due here at the end of Ocober at whch time also the Bi?hon of Rirn.-»p«>r* I expects to be here. B. T.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 370 11 ;m |syoof\ooo.5 y 00f\000. PUB TDD AT ninrnnnn »w>« Awurancea m force over $17,000,09* i ttfc GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LHVOTED Ai< fi *vfrF. «74 v 'Incorporated <n Strait* Settlements) n LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. i-v.uuu deposited witt^ the SDpraM Court of Sng?and. and aompUai with the
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    • 292 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3 000.000 Reserve Fund 3,*****0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Pul et Amntsar Hoik Rai.goon Bf.ngkok If.oh
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    • 474 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong-ken?) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF 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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    • 251 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 60,000,000 T president: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. VT DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. \amakawa Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Ig-arashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.
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    • 45 11 ROYAL EXCHAJNGE ASSURANCE !>.?< r»or»t»fi fßglral >> iioyai iChartw A. D. 11l FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE 7 Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives-— Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office— s4, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 437 12 The Singapore Japanese Society express their deep gratitude to the ra~ny S.ngapore fr.cnds for their sympathy t>hown m so geneiousiy su.bsJcrLbJng to One Fund. Up to noon yesterday the handsome sum ol $40,000 h..d been subscribed and this las been transmitted by wire through the courtesy of
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  • 119 12 A meeting was held at the Singapore On nese Chamber of Commerce en the 9th instant., to discus the ,übject of rais.ng a fund m ad of the Japanese Earthquake disaster. It was unanimously agreed to appeal to as^ocations, clubs and individuals, who are m sympathy with
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  • 116 12 an informed that steps have been t^ken m Pcnang to afford r:l ef to the suffers wys the Straits Echo. We learn that the Hon. Mr. A. B. Vouks. Resident ixwncHJor, communicated with the Singapore authorites yesterday, and it was e-i-tsted that a Relief Fund be opened
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  • 1090 12 IDDLESEX WIN SINGAPORE CUP. By defeating St. Joseph's Old Boys on e Padang yesterday evening before a iigc attendance, whose presence should .veil the coffers of the S.F.A. considerably 2nd M ddlescx Regiment ensured that ae Singapore Cop\ 'which they won a ar a^o from t B.CC, should remain
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 40 12 The match arranged for next Saturday between the S. C. C. and Services— the last Tournament game of the season at Tanglin has had to be postponed until the following Saturday, owing to the Volunteers mobilisation schema
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    • 34 12 P. W. L. D. Pts. S«rvic«» 5 3 1 1 10 S. C. C. 5 10 4 7 Lanka Union 6 2 3 17 S. R- C. 6 1 3 2
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    • 264 12 Some 'good batting wlas witnessed in tiie friendly cricket match between T. Leijssus's eleven and C. J. D'Cotta's eleven played on the S. R. C. ground on Saturday afternoon. The outstanding performance or the day was accomplished by L. Bligh whs ran up a
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    • 106 12 Fiirt Ronnd Remit. The following is the result of the Ist n«and of the Singapore Golf Champion sVip: C. T. Whinney beat S. Fortune I op. Second Round Result*. P, St.wurt Uat H. Tongxte 4 and 3. W. Hendrie beat F. Harrison 6 and 4. A. l~
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    • 78 12 [Renter's Servre.i Milan, Sept. 9. Before 250,000 spectators fourteen Italian French, American and other cars, started by Sg. Mussolini, competed for the Otor Gr n<i I'r x c f Europe en t c Monza track. Salamano, driving a Fiat won great race, covering 800 kilometres m
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    • 20 12 Y. M. C. A. TENNIS. Saturday's match resulted m *Chia Poh Chong beating Tan Chong Kew, G o, 6 l.
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    • 225 12 Kcord Crowds and Surpri-ing Ilreults. London, Aug. 2G. The English fcotball season opened with burst of enthusiasm all over the country, immense crowd*, totalling 781,000 people, witnessed the matches, t.ie largest be njr 60.0G0 at (he Manchester Cit Sheffield United matrh. while a total of
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  • 109 12 S. G. A. Maartensz continues to distinguish hianalj in club cricket, not only as a batsman, but as a wicket kieeper. It may be remembered that he has plajicd with success for Hampshire. Turning out 'or the Incogn ti last month arainst Bulford Garrison he caught six
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  • 235 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TUESDAY'S TIES. B Class Doubles. Whitley and Riches vs. Ablitt and Wallich. Bond and Jackson vs. Dawson and Hunter. Druimnond and Collyer vs. Salter and Strachan. Roberts and Poyser vs. Cox and Kent. Paterson and Potts vs. Duff and Cause's. Lee and Collier vs. Cantrell
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  • 106 12 Y. M. C. A. NOTES. Memben are advised that all forms for the Anno*) Swimming Cam val on October 27th are now available at the Association and Swrnniinp Pool. t:,? Boys class Cymnastic Competition will be held on Thursday evening at 8 Members and friend* are invited to attend. In
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  • 93 12 Y. M. C. A. LECTURE. On Wednesday n ght at 8 HO Mr. K. II. Hagoa will de.ivera lecture in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on The Romance of afcdern Jonmalism, which wi 1 be i lustrated by numerous Hides k ndly lent for the cecasion by the Amalgamated Press, L.d.. London
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  • 69 12 The First seven ret of The Aveng Dg Arrow serial, staring Ruth Ro and wi] be shown m the first, shew programme ol the Ga ety C.'nema to-ni^ht, following I Snub Pol'ard Comedy. The se end -how Will remain the bame with the final ep!I sodes of the
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  • 63 12 The wedding of Mr. Lm Cheng Kuo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Nee Soon, and Miss Tan Lay ho, sscend daurhter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Kah Kee, will take place at .'the Garden Club (Tanah Merah) on Saturday, Sept. 22nd at 4 p m. After the ceremony a
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