The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1923. No. 10,991
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    169 1 A revolution in Spain has. begun at lii.rcefona and the situation is serious. Ihe movement is not directed again.-t the King but against the Ministry Page 7. Gun-boats have been sent to Barcelona, but no fighting is yet reported Page 7. Arrangements are being made for the
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1225 1 Quicquid agunt hominr. noAtri .At far-rag.-Libelli Juvenal The Colonial Secretary's suggest-on tha^ if everybody wore p.antation rubber soled boots Testrictxn of rubber production would be unnecessary, has evidently been taken as a hint to patronise local industr es. Thf C. S. was not quite right when
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      209 1 Raffles Hotel TV most spacioua Dining Hall ancl the Finest Ball Room in the East. Tea Dance Orchestral Concert Every Monday, Friday [very Wednesday Guest Night, Dancing. Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Raffles Orchestra, KDGAR HULLAND, Director. Branch Establishments GROSVENOR HOTEL Singapore. SEA VIEW HOTEL Singapore. RAFFLES CAFE Singapore. "E. O."
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      137 1 Success NFVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO THERE WAS "NO ROOM FOR ANOTHER STANDARD TYPEWRITER." THE ROYAL DISPROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. "THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM AT THE TOP." SOLE AGENTS, Roneo Limited
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      174 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Legal notices Page 5. Last days of Robinson's sale Page 7. Steamer sailings on pages 8 ;>, ;i nd io. Spring balances at United Engineers— P-pc 3. Sterling sliver cups at De SilvanPage G. Peter Dawson's whisky is an old whisky Page 4. Alhambra, Gaiety and Suriua cinema
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      118 1 THE WEEK. Hiph Water, 0.57 a.m., 1.2 p.m. Blu. board's Eighth Wife, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. S "liny, Ifif/f. Hiph Water. 1.4(5 a.m., 1 42 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Rigll wat Y», 2.14 a.m. 2.31 p.m. M. If. outwa d mail due. Dutch homeward m.:il closes. H H.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    204 2 The Palladium has an excellent change of programme -tutting st IM"> to-night. Jn addition to the latest Pathe Gazette. local gss.tts snd Eve's Review, (ol ip interest to the ladies) Putty Arbuckle will on the s r en for the first time for many months in a new
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    UNDELIVERED FIREWOOD.
    131 2 -ewood dealers were st rente Court j i rterday before S, .Sir Walter .-haw. whet S Govi nnient contractor named I u d sler named B n Chew L24.30 dams bn h of made in N li H ar.d cnder it defendant a- reed, ecvtrdin tf to sell
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    106 2 f Kn contains lurrlptliai ""7 e R w«?<™ <bu..erf Havered h M.. G. F. C. Woollett Pr BV, N »'t« Borneo. He has v,rv *:r r r u rrr m JZZ v77h 'k 2 the Nat,,ral m -«4 Mulw -•^-th Kensington. (8.N.8.H.) uacuni- holiday for the s^ke of th.ir health,
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      217 2 JAPY FRERES P..;. IS— FRANCE TYPEWRITERS. 150 S^ie Distributor "RENE ULLMANN L, High Street Singapore. SINGAPORE t DOLLAR DIRECTORY TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Duniop House NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas. Beauty Specialist, receiver Ladies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for Shampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Masa&g* Mani<-ure. Marvel Wavinsr. MANICURE FOR
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      447 2 GAIETY Elf Ck7rtna\¥\ 2nd Show's* Sensational Attraction c3 THEATRE \\t*\ THE CUP OF LIFE ul ttt- t -vo-^ Startling All-Star Cast ]l|l> MPR^PY SFRJAI, ENID MARKEY, CHARLES RAY, W»D' LTI OriiF/\Li LOUISE GLAUM BESSIE Eoisodei 19. 20, 21 22 and 23 B G^ R KeInaN 'Ju^^fe INCLUDING 2 NEW COMEDIES
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      439 2 All a. Alhambra From Saturday, September 15th Ui l hursdav v: ftv Ptember 2&tfc li. the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS I BRBBRT KAWLINfI "ONE WONDERFUL NKfflr In Keels Herbert R wlinson's agreeable personality has not been seen in vehicle. He
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      201 2 Ui'TJON u _> REMINDER TO-DAY, SATURDAY, AT MIM AM WO in\ SALI OP Vain r polished snd w»lr.ut it»td teak household furniture of e?erj de* I ladoding Canton blaekwood anr, %M poys and sde t 1- i msrble topi w inlaid with M. O. P v at Maai ing Keen
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    TWO MISSIONARIES MURDERED.
    351 3  -  Bandits in Szechuan Shot Dead by The N. C. Daily News of August 30th contains the following details of the arardei of two missionaries in Szechuan recently mentioned in a cable from Shanghai: Aiu.ouj,'.! the outrage occurred cn j Aucus. l4tn, news uas only ju.-t arr.ved ,ti
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      321 3 I Baby loves I the Glaxo Feeder I Next in importance to Bgby*. food is Babys feeder. Za tn L)^rZl **T* l <> work and to help Baby get the utmost benefit from his food. ITic Glaxo Feeder can be held in tbe Hand (or 20 minutes HE wrthojn fangue
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      247 3 T H r PEUGEOT 11*18 h. p. "DOO" In the 1323 uffisnd Prix petxol consumption test, PEUGEOT wt_e K>t, .nu and 3rd in the juui' seater ciass, ana Ist, iina, ana oru in me uve seater c_.a_s. Specification:- 'Electric Lignting Mad darting, mcKei p.ated radiator and w.nd screen, o detachable
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      738 3 CHURCH SERVICE*. litk SIN DAY AFTER TRINITY. B-ptcasHer ifith., I9tfi. Sl A .I*. U S LAtHmmUmmAL. rJI a.m. Litany. Jo a.m. h ommunion (Chorn JLI tn. Mat ns followed by Holy Comm. 1 p.m. Tho Catichi-m. *M j im. bv«ia__ioag tad Sermon. i.I— II Communion on v\ t< j FrUUy
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      PASSPORT PROTECTION.
      424 4 ie the Editor. Dear Sir, —For the warning and benefit of Straits-born Chinese contemplating Visiting Java, I desire to pub.ish my recent experience on vis.ting that country upon a health trip. On the 2dth July last I left Singapore for Java accompanied by my wife. .Prior i_» sailing
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    THE FASCIST MOVEMENT IN ITALIAN LIFE.
    597 4 Mussolini possesses, in the highest degree, the spec al qualities of his race. He i.s a man of action, a log cal and acute thinker, his intui^ons at* rap d, his temperament is exuber.tnt, ai^umentat.ve, pass onate, wilful, and modern. On the political scene
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    65 4 Manila cigars are a "menace" to the tobacco industry in t'-.e United States, according to a res-luMon adopted bv the National Cigar Leaf Tobacco Associrti »n at its annual convention hold in New "> ork City recently. The r?solution urged Congress to place a maximum limit n n the number
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    JOHORE IN 1922.
    329 4 The annual report of the General Adviser tmt, some interesting figures The estimates w_.re not attuined either in expend ture or revenue, but the revenue exceeded J*t of 1921 by $936,169 or 12.2 per cent, and the actual deiicit on the year was only 160,670. The rubber
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    242 4 li> addition to a selection of new fiction tlle fol.owing works* have been added to Li:e Raffles Library and will be available f<>i issue on Saturday, Sept. 15th, at 9 a.m. Anon —Vanished Pomps of Yesterday. Daiton (P. J. Harvey) The Marches of WeeeeaL Den ik in (General
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      608 4 B oid P— j in Dawson jjj- two I mm "amm*tm _m ■RJ senses mWamm^mmmmmm rlf^ l eter Dawson is an old old perience of successive whiky. It i*^ matured to generations of Dawsons. delightful mellowness by Whenever and wheiever thc onlv true nrocess, that you get M P.D." you
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      752 4 TENNIS BALLS] CHAMPIONSHIP. *¥/**y HARDcolk, Per Dozen. _port?"rd h F d tter,. RAJA CO. M^*** 2 s, *v:.APokf. TENDERS. lenders fur Toddy Shop Licences, Malacca, 1924. Notice is hereby giv *n that tenders wil be received at th.- Resident Councillor's Office, until noon on th..' 21st Septemb.r, 1923, for the
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      790 4 licence. He will also be reQ u_r_^ necessary s^mp tmmw on u I U, ag eem.net, execuVd by h,m :k rt ctt «at 6. Xo lie nce wil be any premise not a PproTwl H OMaa »y tbe Li«^ t. Each lic.nsee shall on tb« I each quarter pay in
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1285 5 IHK TERROR OP THK ROADS. (Jpioia uur Own -.jorresponactiij. London. Aug. I*. The holidays ere, sl course, partly i possible for the rea.fy alarming sti Ug .»f trs&edies which are recorded daiiy as .1 rcsull of motoi traffic, but com ..utory causes arc inexperience am! reck ssnesa
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    MALAYA AND THE EMPIRE.
    300 5 So hu^e i= our t r it re that in the streets ts capital the ordinary educated man ;ul(! not recognise a Malay if he enuntered one. Thi- is \\h:',t Mr. R. O. Vinstedt writes n h.r- "Nineteenth Cenjry," and he psecceda to te.l us somethiiig
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    TAXATION IN NETHERLAND INDIA.
    174 5 Antpathy to the heavy taxation in Ntether.anda India does not grow less. It: s deprecated from many directions, in- j c.ludnr Dutch, British, and French. The; i of. the Java. Bank notes that the tavy taxation creates a vicious circle, tnd that improvement is only to
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    69 5 Ours r** r trcuMed with accidents due to the negligence il ,?riv r s tipped r>n tr ts -ride in a fielci in Hongkong re'o*"th* v'o''mt «*orm, when 'rr Chinese passengers were injured, one seriously. Ihe exact cause of the accident Is nol n w*. but it s al cged
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      525 5 ro LET. TO LET. IM, li Sophia Road, sitting room, din bedrooms, dressing room, bath- Motor garag<, servants' quarters, l '"mmir lijr'nu aad fans all throughout. Ent- I Oct^r 1. Apply 4, Wilkie Road. 2 3-9 i;T Ttvm Oct. Ist. fcmnll bungalow -ehard Road Cold Storat^e. UuMB l^^--. ♦'eccne lUht,
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      920 5 TENDERS. iMitfa tor ioJdy bhjp Licence, bingapure, Ib^s. NOTICE is hoivby tha; Ttnders will > H.* received at tbe Colonial 8 cretary's OfFitv antil noon on 21st September, tttt, for th. >.clusive right, subjiet to the limitations of j the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now -lidinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue),
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      760 5 SFor Watches at Low Cost L^_.^77 We have just received the follow- &g ing watches, specially made to withstand the peculiar climate of Singapore. We advise an early call before our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet and 3 Washable straps $25 Silver Half Hunter, Heavy Case, Leather strap
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    19 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. STUBBS.— On September 4, 1923, at Sourabaya, to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Stubbs, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1923. The Chancellor's Chance.
    661 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1923. The Chancellor's Chance. The cables that have come! through yesterday and to-day with regard to the Ruhr question are decidedly interesting, for they show that noc only is Berlin tired of the impasse but the new Chancellor has public. y admitted it. "A
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    1376 6 The name of Mr. R. F. Mallard is added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Dr. Wu L en Teh was due to arrive in Penang by the mail train yesterday. He will be the guest of Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt »on his arrival. Col. Thompson. AcUng G.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    61 6 TOANG NKu s (From Our own c. rr^ on(Jm) The Chora. Society formance of -ihe Call of M,J he T Ha^ an cxeeiUnt fu local application. The pnrcm a the production is due to Mr a* Hamilton. I The District Judge dfcfej summon,es against Balik l' u charred
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    JAPANESE RELIEF.
    49 6 (From Our Own Com Kuala Lumpur, s pf |t The first instalment of Malay Mail "Help Japar day forwarded to the Japane General at Singapore. Thr Clubs and Societies are eooperat^ T house to house earn, Evar relical Lutheran Church 1. helpi nir I a similar way.
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    576 6 The General Omnibus Company calculi they will require e.e'ht hundred UUs ej ir Wembley Exhibition naxt year. Mrs. Edgar Wanvck ha- fcft P-ombay to join Mr. Warwick, who 1 ringing two companies to frQn Home including Miss Connie company. Statistics prepared by th-» French Ministry of labour show that in
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      226 6 \D RIN K V u /t7 gj W\ i 2i f <*/*** 1 fc I I a Per Case Y7^ <p\ -JaP!!^ L Per Case A T\ *W,\s_ HIS MAJESTY /r^m t a IVr*- X sW x^n^^^^^^ __k B x i x SOLE A-HFNTS: I MACGREGOR CO., LTD/V at (Incorporated
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      139 6 14 DAVENPORT Heavy Duty Oil Engine SEMI-DIESEL. A com par' son of the Davenport Engine with the convent onal gasol ne engne in general use shows clearly many incomparabe advantages which are of vital mpor ance to anyone who wants dependable and economical. THE IDEAL POWER PLANT. No carburettor, no
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    SPAIN IN REVOLT.
    456 7 NO T AGAINST KING. jUil A HON SERIOUS. r [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, Sept. 14. mg* -P* n unan mou sl y describe nous. El Sol states .remanent has sent warships 1 lie garrison at Bilbao has He movement. Madr.d is qu.et, bast no incidents. JarCBLONA OCCUPATION. itarce
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    57 7 was nnde by Lord Leverit meeting of public bodies Fxplaining tha reasons for i abandonment of his Lew I develop™ nt and town-phnnin^r Stornowajr, lord Leverhulme wbols land as a free gift to n ludinj? the castle a* d grounds offal fsctory, and laundry nted to th3 Town Council to
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    85 7 the Sultan of Perak visted Brua? Monday morning, when he n^i T arrrr. A. D. O. and othei A triumphal arch was erected al en* ranee tc the townsh p. Hs »n the course cf an address tc n b!*¥ n e h{* wtblmtt* dire^te*Isnt un everv available p'ece ol
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    MORE POLITICS.
    748 7 ITALIAN MOVES. ITALY AND J. S. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 13. The report that Italy h; s refused to accept Swiss arbitration in the dispute respecting Jugo-Slavia has perturbed responsible circles in London w__o are apprehensive lest one of the p.rties concerned might attempt rash rction provocative of
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    THE EARTHQUAKE.
    1212 7 OLD FRIENDSHIPS. [Reuter's Service.] -Baltimore, Sept. 14. Mr. Penby, addressing a Red Cross meeting, contended that America oughi be the first to offer relief to Japan because "America's outstretched hand wa .he first Japan r rasped when rhe came >ut of her ancient shadows." Melbourne, Si pt. 14.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    271 7 ISLAM AND MUSLIMS. To the Editor. D-ear It is gratifying to see it suggested n the last paragraph of the letter of ycur correspondent, S. Q. S. R, that the An^uman-i-ls am may yet teome wlut "A Muslim from the West" would desire it to be.
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    109 7 The following action was taker, at a committee meet'ng held c. Sen f llth: Approved reneraMy the H~a'*h Offce'-'s recommendations fnm the exte s o~ of t^e ?oope of Infant Welfare work and the onening of two fT*- st the Ro-isfat on Depots, and decided to appoint one
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    73 7 When the warrant for R. A. Bcardman, late secretary of the Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, was appl ed for, it wa<= s'ated that the defalcations so far as was known at the time amounted to $835-09. Since then the books have been subjected to a soecial audit and <t is
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      105 7 SPECIAL OFFER LAST DAYS OF SALE GENTS BLACK TAN BOOTS in al' sizes best qua'ity, Fnglish make, HsrS f/f/Pafr to be cleared at one Price Ail Leather B^lts half marked Prices Fnglish Tooth Paste large size tube J_ (J cts. GKNTS SOFT FELT HATS English r£ r\ made. Special Price
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      629 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL UNE Regul.ir 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 sll Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. ICLYPHEMUS Amsieruttiii,
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      507 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co- Ltd. (Incorporsted in England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. I>o« Singspore ts.t. CITY OF KARACHI Cbina-^Japan Oct. 7 •s.s. CITY OF PARIS Chins— Japsn Nov lt ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Clins-Japan De* It HOMfiW*RLr ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dee. Hj*. CITY
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      583 8 STEAMER SAILINGS *->■ BRITISH INDIA and APCAR U NK* I (Incorporated in England) a MAIL, PASSENUKN H{ri j ggfty^ PENINSULAR It ORIENTAL .STEAM NAVH i™ S LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE U> I (Under Contract with Hiajvlaiestv Govern] 1 It OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD* 1 For China and Jspsn. For
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      515 9 STEAMER SAILINGS r OOO ~The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) (0L vl SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Dae S'pore Route p
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      736 9 STEAMER SAILINGS j m* „1 mm I J**"* T.f ji^n i tt i I lrT**il \l y_r___£~___.| FAST PA&t&NGBB SfcttVlifc 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDEN: MADISON Sept. 19 Oct b R^SIOFNT MCKINLEY Oct 1 Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 'RESU'FYT IFF-
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      668 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMANIINE Arriving from America via I anama and Loading for BOSTON, NEU YORK, AtfD BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIFJBCT. STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Sept. If I STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Oot It ENSLEY CITY due Singapore Nor. lt Taking cargo on through Bills of Lao ir.g to all Inland
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    392 10 JAVA— CHINA— JAPAN SERVICE. Keener Competition and Declining Trade. In their annual report for 1922 the directors of the Jav.i-Chir.a-Japan Line, at Amsterdam, say: The keen competition by Japanese and Ur.'ted States tonnage, and later also oy Chinese sh pa, increased even urther inl 1 1u22, ard the
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    THE OVERSEAS CHINA BANK.
    146 10 The annual report for the year ended hue ?,oth (to be present d at the annual I meetfag at noon on September l">th at No. j«8 Chulia-5... states:— The profit for the year after wr ting off had ar.d doubtful debts and allowing for deprs •at
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    RICHARD HOLT ON THE BASE.
    271 10 RI CHARD HOLT ON THE BASE. Mr. Richard I). Holt, a director of Alfred Ho.t :nd Co.. shipowners, and of I the China Mutual Steam Navigation Com- i P D| wrote to the Daily News In mail W. vk as fol.c ws: Tie Government of the Straits Settlements has given
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    48 10 <h Th n^ n f ian R Viet °"»»-«l steams he Dckabnst sailed for P„ rt Sai(i this morn ng. y Mr. Bonar Law did not stir men- h* reasoned tfcem. He gave them no Tw s he gave them no polices: but he gave confidences-New York World
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      211 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model I 8 ~~^^^^*Mm *M^ ♦J i THB MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY HUY. Tt j Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD; (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. C4 ROBINSON Co. Ltd.,; Stockists RO EO Co. td V If mmmmmm*mmmmmmmmmmmmmm*mm*mmm*mmmmmmn j^_^ for medicinal and m ordinary services.
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      386 10 Genasco Koofiyl 2 PLY 4NP PLT QH COMPLETE WITH PATENT KJNHEA* ncm I AND NHS FOR FIXING I tne result nt m in f 1 nver 4Q Vf^S Kp^ j Stf ri "> I manufacture --L^-y^^H nf/ ''i* yi v» i i 4 SCO Tr f*| sa tisjits fro,, MjJ'g,.
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      812 10 MAIL TABLE. 10-DAY. Batavia, Sourabaya, Derby, Broome, Port Hedland Cossack, Onslow, Carnarvon __»nd Wj-stern Australia (taking articles for otner piaces .n Australasia by train from h remantle if prepaid at letter rate Charoq 8 a.m.! Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Bangkok Kamu nng 9 a.m. Saigon *l Hongkong Arman stan 9
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 11 September 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2J4 7-S2 Bank demand 2|4 Private* credits 3 m.s. 2|4 11-16 New York, demand 53 Credits 90 days mo\k France, demand 890 India. T. T. 173*^4 Hongkong, Demand v. p.c. Dis. Yokohama, Demand 109% Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79% -*<-<v.Toipn Bank Btrymg r>_,
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    PRODUCE.
    145 11 September 14. Tin 50 Tons $99.00 Gambier 15.00 Pepper white 23.50 Peppor Black 15.50 f Typioca, small flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra 10.75 Copra Sundried 11.25 Rioe, Rangoon white 276.00 Rice Siam No 1 for xport 330.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rice. Saigon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    47 11 Singapore, Sept. 14, 12. noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 50 V>. Singapore Standard R bbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 51 51% J Oct 52% 52 Vi; OctDec 53% 54; Jan-March 56*4 56*; AprilJune 57V_ Fig. London Quotation Sheet, ls. SHd. Market Quiet.
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    JIMAH RUBBER.
    416 11 The report of tho Directors to the thirteenth annual general meeting of shareholders, to be held at Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Sept. 22nd at 12 o'clock noon states: Ths sum brought forward from the previous year, less Directors' fees for the year 1921-22, amounted to $8,281 08,
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    17 11 Ncbody pay» any tax unless there it no way of getting out of it Mr. Joseph Marshall.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    61 11 AUGUST RUtfttfeK RETURNS FOR RESTRICTION AREA. Rubber on which Export Duty has bee« j paid: F.M.S. 9,391 Ton*.. S.B. 1 97>e Johore 3,196 Kedah 1,152 Kelantan 258 Trengganu 58 16,011 Period Nov. 1922 to July, 1923, 122,559. Total for 10 mos. 138,570. Authorised percentage exportable allowance for
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    100 11 Singapore. Sept. 11. Rubber:— ls. 3%d. Tin:— £l96 15s. (50 tons sold at 99). Rubbers: New Serendahs 3 3.20,* Jimahs 1.35 1.40, Glenealys 1.45 1.50, Malaka Pindas 1.67% 1.72 Vi, Ayer Moleks 1.45 1.50, Allenbys 1.30 1.35, lndrag ris 5.25 5.40, Craig ieleas 67 Vi 70, Lunas 7.80
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    143 11 Sinjrapore. Sept. 14. Rubber: London ls. 3%d. Local 51. Tins:— London £196 15s. Local 99 (50 tor.s sold). Share Market: Quiet. Rubbers:— Bassetts 1.17% 1.22 Vi, Indra-p-iris 5.25 5.40, Amalgamated Malays 2.20 2.27 Vi, Allenbys 1.30 1.37 Vi, Mentakabs 26 28, Jimahs hZWk 1.42 Pajams 6' 6.30, United
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    164 11 Singapore, Sep»t. 14. Tin:— £l96 15s. down 05s. 99 (50 tona sold). Rubber:— ls. 3%d. down Hd. Share Market: Activity not maintained. Closing flat. Rubbers: Jeram Kuar.tans 39 42, Lunas 790 8.101, Cra'gtieleas 69 71, Indrarfris 530 5.40. Radellas 3.90 4 10, Tambalaks 80 85, New
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    116 11 Sirgapore, Sept. 14. There is a lull in export demand ond markets have be n dull and ded 'ning. New York shows little interest and the quotation has fallen to 28% gold. The recent heavy shipments to the U. K. and consequent increase in stocks to 49,800 tons
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1039 12 ROYAL DUBLIN HORSE SHOW. (From Our Own Correspondent/. Belfast, Aug. 21. The Royal Dublin Horse Show held lasc week at Ballsbridge was a distinct success. The class of hunters exhibited war. certainly rnucn better than last year. There was a good attendance of buyers at Messrs Goff's
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    THE ASSISES.
    254 12 Throughout the whole of yesterday, the Ass:ze Court was engag_.-d in the trial of _.he Bombay merchant Jos if, of A.' K. Omar <*nd Co., who is charged with cheating veral Chops and also an Indian firm in .espect of goods which he ordered from the complainants on
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    MALAY BELIEFS.
    573 12 The interesting articles on Malayan customs which lately appeared call to mi/id the curious Malay poem which illustrates the local belief in what is called the external soul. The soul is thought of as som ..thing concrete, which can be separated and kept locked up apart from the
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      THE COMING FIGHT.
      137 12 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 13. Preparations for the rpo fijht aro being concluded. A small army of workers is putting the final touches on the great arena in the polo grounds and it is anticipated that eigXy thous. nd will be present and the gate receipts
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      162 12 London, August 29. The following football matches were played in the League to-day. First Division: Aston Villa 2, Manchester City 0; Liverpool 6, Birmingham 2; Mlddlesbc rough 2, Notts County 3: Newcastle 2, Blackburn 1. London, Sept. 2. League DiviVon I:— Aston Villa 0, B rmingham 0;
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      FOOTBALL.
      160 12 Singapore and Middlesex Regiment to Aid Japanese Relief Fund. The side which represented Singapore ■necessftUlj ir the Malaya Cup Final is to meet the 2nd M ddlesex regiment side, winners of the Sir rapore League and Cup, on the Padang or Wednesday. It Is hoped to be able to
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      KLEINMAN'S TENNIS SUCCESS.
      163 12 Describing Kleinman's victory over Oli- ver in the cpen singles at Kampong Kuantea Tournamnt. the Malay Mail says:—' It was an excellent imtch as the score 10-8. 7-5 indicates. Kleinman throughout the tournament show d a remarkable con t'*ol over the ball. He kept his opponent on
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      HOCKEY.
      62 12 The following w 11 repr.sent the Y.M.C.A. vs SR.C. at cricket to-day (Saturday) on the SBC. ground commencing at 2 p.m H G Stark (Capt.) If. Ignatius. G. R Oohlere, T. E. K. Retnam. T. E. P. Weerakkody S. D. Kriekenb ek, P. E. Thompson.! M. Frugtniet. C. S.
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      KATONG COIF CIUB.
      20 12 The September Monthly medal competition will be held on Saturday, 29th and Sunday 30th. instants, medal play.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      31 12 T1 e usual Monthly Medal fo- September fBo-ey play) will be competed for d-rirg the week-end September 15th. and 10th, and- mm lades Spoon on Wednesday. September 19th.
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      BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
      22 12 Monday, 1 Vm :—lndividual Troops P«. rade. Wednesday, 19th:-Bard Practice, 5 15 o.m. 5.1™.™. 21St:-Ei *hth T "oP Enrolment
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    BRITISH MALAYA A. A. A.
    437 12 ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. (From Our Own Reprrscn a ve. Seremban, Sept. 14. Although the Colony was only represented by ten out of 64 competitors at the end of the fir.;t day of U e An ateur Athletic Association of British Malaya C:ampionsh ps they held
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    217 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. B. Clas* Single. Doig vs. C asset* unf. Salter beat Lloyd, 4—6, 6—3. 6—4 C Singles. Hide beat Dobson, 6 4, 6 o Bourne beat Stephen, 6—l 4—6. B—6 D. Class S ngle. Parish be t Ntwberry, 6 2, 4 6, 6 I
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    24 12 for the Hongkong Colonial chaplain but seme people are beginning to ask whether L r the hel,herd to "ve ao rai from his sheep.
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