The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 September 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1923. No. 10.99!)
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    209 1 Informal conversation* between the British and French Premiers over rtparations have had a brightening effect on the political situation PiiKe 7. The French attitude has veered round and an extraordinary feeling of optimism pervades official ann pre»* circles Page 7. No one seem- to know where Stinnes,
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    A LEGEND OF FORMOSA.
    1100 1 Formosa, the island colony of the Japanese, is in area 14,000 square mile* and so nearly half the size of Wales. IT is divided, almost as if someone has drawn i» line down the centre, into two halves the western and the eastern. The wos tern
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      140 1 Raffles Hotel Tha KM mMiOM Dining Hail .ad tht Kinost fell Room j Tea Dance Orchestral Concert Every Monday, Friday Every Wednesday Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Raffles Orchestra, SARKIES KROTHEKS. I'ruprietore. L THE IDEAL OFFICE COMBINATION. KALAMAZOO loose-leaf ledgers SHANNON FILING EQUIPMENT REMINGTON typewriters Obtainable from the Sole Importers. Fraser
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      195 1 MISTAKES WHEN A PLUMBER MAKES A j£ MISTAKE, HE CHARGES TIME FOR IT. iSL WHEN A LAWYER MAKES $&SjlfflJfim -'-MSTAKE, IT'S JUST WHAT UK J^ WHEN A CARPENTER MAKES A lljnp^^rjl MISTAKE, IT'S JUST WHAT HE EX----^1 H'XTED, BECAUSE THE CHANCES IHEI J ARE TEN TO ONE HK NEVER Mgg^Jj
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      207 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS .W.C.A. classes Page 5 Dexma for eczema— Page 2 'r Z b er > Guthri e's— Pare 6. Take Lno's fruit salt— Page 6 Ooean motor policies— Pa^e 11 JjTSy^ h 1 Page 5. Malthoid from Gordon's— Page 1 Pepa for throat troubles— Pa»?«» 3. Maxwell rilm, liorneo
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      78 1 THK WEEK Friday, 21st. Hitrh Wntor. 8.31 a.m.. 7.45 p.n. Outward mHI by Eumaeu-, Hockey: S.C.C. vj Qanrison. Smtmrdmp, 22vd. Hitfh Water. 9.21 n m., H.57 n.n. B. I. outward mail duo. Jimah Rtibbe**, Chartered Hank r n u^ot, Intor-Club Sports, S. C Cricket Tournament: S.C.C. vs. Berriees, Hicrh Water.
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    319 2 Siasfipore, Sept. I^>. l ere has b iteady i price of tin during tl reri w and share quotations have rI ad er tendency. In spit< of the im- provement, however, hvsii r>c on a ret ale. On th< other l.ir.d the price of rubber has fallen
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    213 2 Singapore, Beat. 20. Lubber Since oui last report, the wn a mu i r tendei i y, hav< decHnt i. The I^>n(!(»r. fo% week enduing Sept. 15th, have' ssed by 1,739 tons, and the total ow given 51^89 tons acainst as a fortnight ago. Tl ia bas had
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      320 2 VEET. THE >;VV DEPILATORY. Wholesale and Retail. MtiUICAI. HALL LTD. Im, RAimnr mad HNGAPOKB. SINGAPORE DIRFXTORY TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Dunlop House NOTICE. Mw, i»oucias, Beauty Speci&Hat, receive Ladies at Kaifle* Hotel, Room 124, fo 00, Hair Treatment, Face Massajir a-r. R MANICURE FOR GBNTLBMSK, Hows 9 a.m.
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      382 2 "V SPECIAI^NCT rROIMJCTIONS. FNTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. the m iii" OREGON joftj," of '™i" iiios A Mutual Masterpiece in o pails. 2nd Show at 9.30. Starrin Ge rff Ma( -'^^ne. 5 Parts. New Metro Play. With New Comedies. p BERT LYTELL FAITH bw* 1, 5 Part. Also .tanin, Rosemary Theby.
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      234 2 Alhambra From Friday, September 21st, to Wednesday, Sent#»,k 'M'leaiher 26th TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. referred Pictures presents Lon Cheney and Marguerite dp r "SHADOWS" In 7 Reels. ho stor>- portrays the revelation of a cruel jest that had cost th happiness and shadowed their young lives. What wou 1
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    CRTCKET.
    767 3 WE! V PLAYI YOUR ROYAL HlGliy ESS Royal Prineeti at the Wicket. <S] i'. :tl to .hi f-'i Pr ss k [Ti ol r oi b|M !.i.. .-.i. \n ai ticits}. Our Kings and Prince* have excelled in many outdoor games, from fowls and quoits t. I anil and
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    99 3 Dots Mr. Lucas, l wonder, advocate the monstrosity "sinnema"? In any case his SB er at the "few die-hards" who <u>e h b tier way is surely unworthy. Canon T. I Fmpillon. I don't think Mr. Lucas really sneered Like Margaret Fuller on a celebrated occasion, he merely "accepted the
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      390 3 The Good MAXWELL 4f the PALLADIUM THEATRE By arrangement with Singapore's most up-to-date cinematograph theatre, we are able to show for two nights only THE GOOD MAXWELL film. j interesting picture shows THE GOOD uaywhi *u v, ixir, yjKnjit MAAWIiiLL successfully accomplishing which most cars could not stand Beside* THE
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      282 3 I You who tire quickly, feel depressed or Run-down, i remember— 11 Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength to banish depression to promote'new rich^ red blood to surcharge your system with new nerve force and to create new vitality. Because Wincarnis is a Tonic, a Restorative,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    646 4 HMSER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBEH i-Oih. M r N I N [Fi>*uiv. in biackoLs show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 40 4") Hitam Tin I..'J2VL> 1417% Jelantoh 20
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    203 4 Lord Curaon*! new book, "'Tales of Travel," j t', be published next month, is looked for w'th interest. Even in the early days of his wandering* he was something of a dip'omatist. In Korea, where he met the President of the Foreign Office, he had been warned not to adni't
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      387 4 j^^^^^J^. CIGARETTES ir 111 I f\Jk Jjf tfa ft« j[~^* Mi^^Xj. 'I I 1 L I J I' 1 I '!'I! Jl 1 I I ill 1 1 111 I I 111 jI I Tjj JIII I I J filing you, just why Jffir flavour and aroma. iii lilliMUr^ n8
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      248 4 Hockey Sticks T E *^1 LI lade: Selected Ash. |k Handle: IJest built-up cane. Leather RTip RAJA CO. 117, North Bridge R(3. SINGAPORE. U^llenfmrgs I I Foods Tor* In Pants L Macic fio.n the purest milk from the richest -_j>^P pastures of Englaiul, the 'Alienbury* Foods <l are as easily
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      701 5 TO LBT. TO LET. fj Let. 4, Sophia Road, Bitting room, din mi mom, 4 bedrooms, droning room, bath•oaa*- Wotor carac«, aftrranU' quarters, tnr light* *nd fana ail throughout. Ent\,x October 1. Ap»ly 4, WUkte Road. 4-9 tB-9 HOUSE TO LET. siivtrton," 8 Upi»er Wilkio Road, overlooking He«ervoir, from lat.
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      763 5 AUCTION SALES Estate of J. L. Scheerder, deceased AUCTION SALE OK Va rw* J e:>k Hous^old Furniture, Iro, <~r.est, Piano, well-grown plants etc. At St. James, No. 569 East Coast Roar ON SATURDAY, 22nd SEPT. at 2 p.m. D h C n°n m w?;i in r E «>Kl«h-inade cottag. pi«no
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      921 5 NOTICES. Notice is hereby given that the trade murk consisting of the word "AIRCORE" and tv.* worda "KELLY SPRINGFIELD" appe^.:!: above a lire connected with the letter "A" ot the word Aircore is the trade mar* of KellySprrngfi. Id Tire Company a cijomtlm organized nnd exhrtinc under the law, of
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      637 5 NOTICES. NOTICE is herebv given thai the Union Oil Company of California a Corporation duly organised and existinr andar th«- Hwi of th« State oi" CalifoiTidu and having a principal office in the City of Los Angeles, California, hereby abandons, renounces, withdraws and i inccta :ho trade mark REGAL" used
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      958 5 NOTICE. A very big STOCK of WATCHES has just arrived to be soJd at very low prices: FOR example: metal watches from $3, and up, and very nice designs of 14 carat GOLD wrist watches with lever movements, 15 JEWELS, from $18, for GENTS and LADIES. ALSO big assortment of
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1923. New Marks for Old.
    663 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1923. New Marks for Old. The new German Government, according to Beriin telegrams, has set abcut the work of reforming the currency and budget of the country in earnest. The thousand million marks to the pound no doubt stimulated the vigour with which the
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    570 6 Mr. i\. Miho. Director of the Japanese Commercial Museum, returned here yesterday from his furlough in Japan and resumed his duties. In connection with an alleged robbery of $176 from a Car. tone-: e in New Bridge Road, the Detective Department have arrested and charged a Chinese. We are asked
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    157 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 20. At a meeting of Englishmen th«j hon^le Mr. Thorne presiding 1 it was decided to form a Penang branch of the Royal Society of St. George. The following officers, were elected: President, the hon'ble Mr. Voules; Vice-President, the hon'ble
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    A CRIMINAL WITH A WEAK HEART.
    170 6 Senter.ce of two years imprisonment to be followed by two years police supervision was peeeed on a Chinese by Mr. David in the First Police Court yesterday. The accused was charged with snatching a purse containing money from a Chinese. Court Inspector Meredith told
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    A NEW HOTEL.
    105 6 The. Board of Licensing Justices held meeting ir. the Senior Magistrate's Court yo-^terday afternoon, Mr. P. F. David. First Police Magistrate, presiding, when an application by the management of the new hotel which has been .started in Bras Basah Road under the name of the Oriental Hotel,
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    SULTAN VISITS BLAKANG MATI.
    88 6 On the 19th September the Sultan of Trengganu visited the island of Blakang Mati at the invitation of the Ger^eral Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya. His Highness, accompanied by the Hon. Mr. J. L. Humphreys, British Adviser, Trengganu, and by various members of his suite, landed
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    277 6 At the last Intermediate Examination of the Corporation of Accountants, Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong, of Panax*, was one of 1 the successful candidates. < Rev. Fr. Malotto d.ed yesterday, says a Hankow message of Sept. 8. It is understood the bandit chief Lin shot him in the stomach before his
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  • THE JAPANESE TRAGEDY.
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      PRINCE REGENT'S WEDDING POSTPONED.
      132 6 PRINCE REGENT'S WEDDING POSTPONED. The Japanese Consul-Gen™ pore has received t, communicator! fr,,,» Tokio't, L* ph» that the wedding of lho PrinJ R *VPriBWM Nagako of Kuninomi va f ßt to bt» held in November n.xt in Tu Ch^ been postponed to the b hi< n xt year, out of
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      NEWS OF ANOTHER F.M.S. MAN.
      67 6 From a tefefram rece'ved in Ku pui from the British it appears that Mr. J. B ?ss stant Revenue auditor. Koala Lunpur hf»d a narrow escape in Yokthtt* S«riward nc left her down in Japan. I! •Hnriiif the aarthqpiake, ami bfl had. He. however, escaped
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      THE RELIEF KIND.
      97 6 Received by the Japan* Bodil Very Rev. Father A. A. Cardozo ty Row Father M. II Cardoso I Mission 50, Been Keck Ltd. 2" and Delay ."00. Received by Yokohama Bpatit P. Straits Chinese Came* fO, r... soiidate i Rubber Estate, Calthrop and staff IS, I Huat
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      JAPANESE CREDIT GOOD AS EVER.
      54 6 A Reuter trie pram from AtUui rteeivad last ni*rh\ of the National Association of at the annual meeting imed a declaration ixprc.sinjr tl that ertdH ia Japan wa^ as pvA as ever it had beer, and ursine America'. business men to extend ewry accomtnodation as
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
    176 6 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. The valuable charitable work S ciety is too little known. I: thi j>uipo>e oi grant rr;: fclWwil I wfdowi and orphans of people wr been resident in thr Stn and who have been left with little or no meant, Some of the annu.tants ai> tnt in
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    LAST EVENING BAND PERFORMANCE.
    133 6 By kind pernvssion of Lt CA Sv-inson and Officers. the I-and of Br4 Battalion t' M will play the foUowtap Botanic Gardens on Banda 23rd. commorvinj? at 9.15 p« IfirtlU, Gotnod; Ram arr. Poupher: ExceT >ni f^ n<> The Shoe, (The Bil'et S*oc; Th« ird Strathspey,
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      100 6 FOR SALE o A NUMBER OF EMPTY BARRELS IN GOOD CONDI fION o Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorpcrwt'jd in Shanghai) OFFICE: 45, ROBINSON ROAD. Phone 228. RofAEP /^ML r ALPhA Loose Leaf Ledgers "THE LAST WORD" IN LOOSE-LEAF. Write for catalogue to the ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS Roneo Ltd., Singapore. 11 COLLYER
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      71 6 BEEF SAUSAGES 55 c^s. Per lb. MADE FRESH DAILY. SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. [Incorporated in the S. S] Orchard Road Depot. i 1 ANNOUNCEMENT. JOHN^UKE F.B.O.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes to announce that, as from September 1st., he has acquired the practice lately carried on by N. LAZARUS, Opticians, of
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    MEETING OF PREMIERS.
    447 7 HOPEFUL IF NOT OFFICIAL. BALDWIN'S RETICENCE. [Reuter's Service]. Par a, Sept. 19. >( r Bddwm remaned at his hotel d iring morning, invisible and inaccessible, with Sir William Tyrrell, the Colonel Witerhouse r.nd Mr. C Davidson, while Earl Crewe call?d the morn ng. rftff Earl Crewe's departure,
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    WHERE IS STINNES?
    173 7 Moscow, Sept. 20. r r r n Embassy denies that Herr I is here. GRBECK*B ATONEMKVT. Athens, Sept. 19. enrice for General Tellini celebrated in the Catholic t Dens in the presence of all at <-flHals. nnd officers of son-ice. Simultaneously an d the Bay of Phaleby
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    U.S. NAVY MANOEUVRES.
    148 7 U. S. NAVY MANOEUVRES. A COLLISION. BATTLESHIP RAMS DESTROYER. [Renter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 19The battleship Arkansas, and the destroyer McFarland, collided at night during manoeuvres. The destroyer, wafch was struck on the forward port side of 11m bridge was s-eriously damaged, and is proceeding under escort to Boston. THE DESTROYER
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    PRINTERS STRIKE.
    551 7 New York, Sept. 19. There is no indication of a settlement of tbt newspape? strike and only eight-page composite is-sues were published this r orning. New York, Sept. 19. The printers have accepted the proposal of the President of the Pressmsn's Union to appoint a committee of five
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    IN THE JAPANESE INFERNO.
    1701 7 EYE-WITNESS STOKY OF TOKIO EARTHQUAKE. When 'All Hell Broke Loose." [The writer oj the following article is palling through Sngapore by the Kutsang ior Calcutta.] We v/ere in the gr.ll of the Imperial Hotel, Tokio, innocent of any danger; deciding between cnicken a la king and
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    49 7 The Straits Chinese Reading Club's First Aid Class will be opened at the beginning of October. Fui-ther application? for enrolmer.t should reach the secretary before September 30th.. addressed to Mr. Au Lye Choon, care of The Treasury, Singapore, whe will be pleased to answer enquiries find give full particulars.
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      147 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporate in Singapore). w\j o X l\£i Vy JCil Vma 1 J y *S^f%^f W HALL-MARKED SILVER JJT J CIfi A R FTTF \^FS r '$m ~WONP IN o j| ROBINSON CO., LTD. J TO ALLJfOTHERS We beg to announce that we have opened a LACTOGEN CONSULTATION
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      609 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND UREMBN, r GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Orerlaad Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. LYCAON London,
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      554 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE KLLERMAN ft BUCKN ALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. °n» Singapore tIA CITY OF &ARACH; China— Japan Oct. 7 CITY OF PARIS Chma-Japa» Nc». If CTTY OF CANTEBBUBT Clina— Japa» i»«w. W* WmBWJSKttk i*.«. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec. 3
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      566 8 STEAMER SAILINGS" P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR UN** (Incorporated in England) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SKRV| C PKNINBULAK A ORIENTAL HTEAM NAVh if* LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVu| (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Qa?emmc 9 OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD For ChiM and Japan. For Marseille*. London anH D*j« w
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      423 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 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. .KEVIC* M) BOSTON AND NEW YORK rfa SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK -te&mtra. One S>ore Route p w i HANKOW Sept. 23
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      697 9 STEAMER SAILINGS > .-^-^H^^^^^^^^^^P^BB VCiv^^^ l'My \V __^_^_^_i B^P^^^^^^^^Hl^^^^k. l m I y^| I E^C_^_-_^_^ FAST PASSEiNGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 'PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 25 Nov. 13 PRESIDENT CRAN'T Nov. I
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      690 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arrivivg from America vis (crania arid Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. STKfiL TRAVELER due rfi: Sept.. 26 ftTEEL NAVIGATOR due Si .pore Oct. 10 ENSLEY CITY dae Singapore N T ov. 10 ATLANTA CFTY due Singapore Hot. 28 Takinjc cargo on
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      CALCUTTA PILOTS' POSITION.
      467 10 "A Safe and Efficient Service." The Report on the Bengal Pilot Service contains the recommendations of a Committee appointed by the Indian Government to consider the reorganisation of the service. From the sea to Calcutta is a distance cf 120 miles of intricate navigation, points out Lloyds
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      OLD LIGHTHOUSES.
      334 10 To E| ypt belong* the credit of the erection of the Ant lighthoUM ou record, namely Use lower built on the island of I'haros at the mouth of Alexandra Harbour, by that most enlightem-d ruler Ptohmy 11. about 6(5(1 v ars before the Christian era. This tower was
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    48 10 In response to u wireless appeal for hal* a pint of blood for transfusion to a pat'ent at King's College Hosmtal, 35 peonle applied at the hospital, including a blind youngf woman, while the telephone was busy all the morning with enquiries from other listeners-in eager to help.
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      671 10 These are the days when it pays to be especially watchful not to forget your battery. To let the water run low is to invite danger of a badly damaged or ruined battery. Watch your battery carefully. It will mean a real saving for you. REMEMBER WILLARD BATTERIES STAND ROUGH
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      208 10 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMENCE AND EXCHANGE. Q Nstks is hereby privcn that the Ha'.f-ye.i.ly Coaseal Meeting of Missbors wffl bo held c a the Eachaag* Buildings on Friday, September 28, IStS, at 2.15 p.m. for the following purpo-^e: L To inform Bfsssfc what has taken dariasj taro prsvtoea sis
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      218 10 TRADE MARK. If |> 1^ -dt'^l SOLE IMPORTERS 77ie Borneo Company. Ltd (IneorpovatoJ *l England*. S*ngapore*lpoh»Pen THE MARK OF BRILLIANT 6c ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co (S. STEAMER SAILINGS. j STEAMER SAILINGS /T (locor] (IncorrorateiJ m England). Direct Services to Japaa via Hongkong Bad u .j Singapore and lo alrutta via
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      740 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Cucob and Pontian Hong- Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Fulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pengerang; Despatch S* a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Ban Teck Guan 10 a.m. Pligi Radjah, Sapat, Tembilahnn and Indragiri IndragifJ 11 a.m. Batavia Van
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 September 20. hank 4 ns.B. 2|4 7-82 Bank demand 214 >4 Privr.tc credits 8 m.s. 2j4 New York, demand 53 Crodits 90 «lnya 541^ France, demand 890 India, T. T. 172% Hongkong 1 demand p. c Di». Yokohama, demand 109*4 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 7914 Bank Bti-yiost P.54
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 September M Tin 5U Tons $99 *h Gambi'.r 15.00 Pepper whit* 23.50 Pepper Black 14.50 Tapioca, small flake t.g. 12.25 Pearl Sago small 8.20 10.30 Copra Sundriad 10.70 Rioe, Rangoon whlt« 275.00 Rico Sintn No 1 for vxport Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Hic«, Saigon No 1
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    C. OF C. RURRER ASSOCIATION.
    38 11 Singapore, Sept. 20, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Snot 50^ 51; Oct. 51 ",lVi; Oct.Dec. 52 6ttt; Jan.- March 55 55*4; AprilJur.o 56 sfiM?. London quotation shoot. Is. 3^d. Market Quiet.
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    292 11 Singapore, Sept. 20. As indicated as likely in our last, rate.have come down considerably. In spite of the low fipurc of 18,600 toii3 total arrivals into the United States for August. New York has been a dull and lifeless market. The London operators have taker, the
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      94 11 Singapore, Sept. 20. Rubber.— ls 4 3V S <*. Tin £198. 16*. 50, tons sold at 99.87%. Rubbers,— Aljcmbys 1.30 1.35, Cimiffo leas G5 70, Maluku Pii-das L57V4 1.02%, United Malaccas 1.15 1.50, GtanMriyi J.45 1.50, BassetU 1.15 1.20, Mcntakalx •_>:. 18, New Serenclahs X 3.15. Mining.— Rnwang?
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      141 11 Singapore, Sept. 20. Rubber.— London Is. 3 1 £o\ Local 60%. Tin.— London £198. 15s. Local 99%, (50 j tons sold). Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— Ailenbys 1.30 1.35, Toluk At sons 6.U0 7.10, Jimahs 1.30 L35, Bassetta 1 16 1.20, Sungei Bagans 2 2.15, CnitHl Malaccas 1.55 1.60,
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      LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
      144 11 Singapore, Sept. 20. Tin:— i'l9B 15s. up £1, 99% 50 tons sold. Rubber: Is. 3Hd. down %d. Share Market:— Quiet. Rubbers: Weak. Jeram Kuantans 39 42, Lunas 7.90 8.10, Craigieleas 65 70, Radcllas 3.90 4.10, Tamhalaks 77^ 82 tt, New Serendahs 3 3.10, United Malaccas 1.50
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    148 11 At the annual meeting of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., held at the Company's offices, on Tii—lkj. Sept 11, the chairman said that the most interesting feature of the year's working was the sale of 68 acres at $500 per acre, and the purchase of 322 acres at $265
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    6 11 Democracy ■Undardi«ea human Batnre.— Dean Inge.
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    CHETTY FORGERY CASE.
    1487 12 NG HONG GLAN AND MR. RUSSELL Ng Hong Guan, who was the plaintiff in the litigation concerning the affairs of Malayan Collieries, which occupied the Kuala Lumpur Courts for a considerable time recently, was the principal wKcAM called by the Crown at the Fi.th Singapore As«ize? yesterday,
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUES.
    237 12 The following are the six leading Clubs in the English Football Leagues to date: Fir* D vision. Goals P. H'. L. D F A p.«_ *~ML o t 10 r 8 Cardiff 3 0 2 10 6 8 «t e 13 0 19 4 7 Notta C.
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    R.S.Y.C.
    36 12 R. S. Y. C. These will be a Sweepstake Race on SunHay, over the Club Course. No handicaps Members are reminded of the second round of the "Ladies' Race,*' which takes place to-morrow at 4 p.m.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      113 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAYS RESULTS. A Class Singles. Tyler b'.at Laybourns, 6 —4, 4 —6. 7 —5. i'» Class Singles. Donaldson beat Cassels, 6 —3, o—fi.0 —fi. <>-~1. Salter beat Whitley, 6—l, 6—2. Ainsworth vs. Duff, unfinished. Schoficld beat Case, 6 —4, 6 —l. C Class Doubles. Hay
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      100 12 A Class Singles. VN i» tor vs. Tyler or Laybourne. Kleinman vs. Lfnton. U Class Doubles. Case axd F'ergunson vs. Iff Quells and Baker. Whitley and Riches vs. Bomi and JackBaiter mud Btrachan vs. Roberts and f oyser. Duff and CiSBShl vs. Cantrell and Tamer. Furber and Lowry
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      HOCKEY.
      132 12 r»S &R. W o re somewhat BcJucky to lose to the Middlesex Band on the I'adaag yesterday afternoon. The ociy goal Of the match, which was scored in the first half, went past the -oalie off ore of the < lubv defenders. The match de-| relopod a very fast
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      CRICKET.
      112 12 The following will represent the Indian wodatiea against the Lanka Union m the latter's ground, Bnlest u< Boa.!, tomorrow at 2 p.m. sharp:— G. J. Vyai ((apt), G. V Dawson G. J. Luke, G. Rajamanickam, N. Ramachandra, S. Nazir Ahmed, M. Selle, R. Jumrnabhoy, K. R S. Kenneth, K.
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      AMERICAN SPORT.
      51 12 [Reuter's Service. 1 Westbury, Sept. 20. Meadow Brook defeated Hurlirpham by 11 roall to 4. thereby eliminating Britons from the National Open Championship. Chicago, Sept. 20. In the second round of the Amateur Coif Championshp Ouhnet beat Hunter t and 2, and Marston beat Jones bv I and
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      ST. J.O.B. NOTES.
      137 12 Footballers of the St. Joseph's Old Boys Association are asked to note that the Sea Ewe Boon Cup tournament will bf. commenced early next month. Each team has to meet the other one?. Entries, which Clo»e on the 30th should be made at the ub bmue. S:ven
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    JURISDICTION QUESTION.
    785 12 COURTS POWER TO TRY ACTION BETWEEN FOREIGNERS. The power of the Court of the Straits Settlements to try an action arising out of a contract made between a Chinese firm pnd a Dutch firm, both resident m the Netherlands Indies, was called into question in the Supreme Court,
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    47 12 The 100 yards club championship i a the ewent to be decided rt the Swinging C!ub on Sunday monvnp-. The race is likoly to be more open thar. at one time seemed probable, as ten**] new members who are good sm miners are available
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    KEPPEL COLF CLUB.
    29 12 The September Ladies Spoor, competition which was hold on Wednesday, U cancelled, owinc: to insufficient entries but will be re-played 1 on Wednesday next Sept. 26th.
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