The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 September 1923

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    17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1*23. No. 11,001
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    168 1 A Bulletin announces that His Excellency is progressing favourably Irom the ailment that keeps him indoors Page H. 'I he Entente seem., to be reviving and Mr. Baldwin has gone back home with pleasant recollections of his visit to Paris Page 7. The new currency for Uermanv
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    MILESTONES.
    1070 1 Few of the thousands who now motor daily along: the Government-marked arterial roads of the kingdom think of th« difficulties which our ancestors experienced m finding their way from place to place. The Romans, colonists m a hostile country, evolved a national system of arterial roads to link their
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      191 1 Karrles Hotel mo^ a oa j Telephone 2920. (10 Llo«). mSS&I£SZ£SS f. r>«^ iUllrooa, m the 8.. v THURSDAY^SSi Ni^ht•;nU Room open tin 12 pja PDtn4V Dinner Dance. rKIDAY. Tea Danaani SATUKDAY.-Guest Night. MONDAY Dinner and Dane* TM nanennt Raffles orchestra. I lid Udllbdn I EDGAR HULLAND, Musical Director. SARMfcS
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      88 1 BURNETT'S a Uld lorn B^^H African Eastern fe-^a^S Trade Corporation ■'Z**me*~ (Incorporated m Knorland) 1 1 SI SINGAPORE. SS. RM.S. Europe Hotel SINGAPORE "A beautifully cool and attractive Dining and Ball-room and an excellent Orchestra which plays every evening during Dinner. Dancing after dinner, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. IRREPROACHABLE
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      159 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS StS^l'SK 6 *™*'***y at the cold Scrip m Uia Benut loat^-Page 5 -Pa^eT fOr C Ue HneS for the P W. D. sZHSSni R tOspe 1 *< F raser and Race Attire at John Little's— P a>f c t> |o ßene Ulmann has superb watcfeslpa^e ia WhiU.ways I*****
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      79 1 THE WEEK Movday, 2Uh. High Water, 10.32 a.m. 10.3Z p>lL Dutch homeward mail loaves. S.V.C. Socot: S.R.A. v* M.G. Platoon, S.C.C Lodpe St. Georg-e Rpgular, 9 n.n IWafcy, tStk. Hich Water, in.V.t a.m. 11.9 p.n. Wmimmimift 'loth. Hitfh Water, 11.25 a.m. 11. n p.m. Sungei Ba^m Rub., Ch.irtert *I Bank,
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    WHELESS TELEPHONES IN KASHMIR.
    366 2 1 Aj othei emeu wireleu telegraphy and telephony m India been achieved bj ion m Kashmir aid Janinu; of two Marconi wire- '.rphi.iH- itatiom working over moun- mis countr\ will realised the Acuity of crossing 15,000 ft. hi-.h mountains, as w:. Be i>. this instance, wai
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      230 2 VEET. THE NHW DEPILATORY. v\ r holesale and Retail. MfCOICAL HALL LTD. ?V B \TTEI:Y ROAD -fINGAPOiCE. SINGAPORE DOLLAR DIRECTORY TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Dunlop House NOTICE. Mrs. Jou^ias, Beauty Specialist, receives Ladies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for Shampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Massage M;inin:re, Man-el Waving. MANICURE
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      564 2 I B^Bfc l^filS^&SH Sif furinaW SPECIAL NEW PRODUCTIONS. AT n( lst Show at 7.30. lst SHOW AT 73 THE MAN FROM OREGON Mr nobody serial lIIL IflHll rnUifl UnCUUH Episodes 25, M, 27, 28, 29 and 30 A Mutual Masterpiece m 5 parts. gjX NEW REELS. 2nd Show at 9.30.
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      245 2 Alhambra From Friday, September 21st, to Wednesday TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. Preferred Pictures presents Lon Cheney and .Mar-u^rit "SHADOWS" In 7 Reels. The story portrays the revelation of a cruel jest that had happiness and shadowed their young lives. What would Cmt^ you suddenly learned you were illegally married,
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    THE LURE OF CHINA.
    890 3 A BUBINBSB MAN'S TOl K. Mr. F. H. Crittail, J.P., foander and bead oi the Crittail Manufacturing Co., •hirh has its work at Braintree and Witham, returned on the 11th inst. to this ccuntr) from a wondtrful tour, m which baaintM and pleasure combined, to China
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    THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE.
    699 3 Dr. v Lien Tek. the famous irvestijjratur inio plague, anti ore of c most disungui. v..; of the ;.,< gates At the reeect ftfectical Congress, has been doing yeomar work m lecturii p to the Chinese m the [c was entertained at dinrer by <- Chiaetfc
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    160 3 An interesting ruling affecting the extraterritorial responsibilities <>f Americans m ection with gambling has been piven by hii Honour Judge Lobingier. Th. 1 cas«« tried Harbin, and the defendant i ;..i! Samuel Crawley, was charged with w tt ng up and' keeping a house for gaming, > with permitting ffamm^r
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    790 3 FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS. (From Our Own Corresponded Edinburgh, Aug. 22. Ai the opening of each fresh season it is customary to scan the merits of the dubs for a possible challenger to the supremacy bo long enjoyed by Rangers ai:<l >'! while i. scrutiny of results uv the
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    TAPPING THE NERVEFORCE.
    169 3 Worse Than ttkuding. It is better 10 lose a pint of bloo'i to have the nerve ted. No om«.an measure your nerv< at it runa away," wrote that famou- Doctor Olhret Wi ndel] Holnit It is eary to explain why thia i The blood-making organa van blood,
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      293 3 fIT PENETRATES^! I without rubbing. I or Lumbago because you've tried other remediS 5 I Limment, is n penetratinp: and effective it rafe i S I ach.ng spot and stops the pain by rehev'n" h l* U> S? I stated nerve. Sloan's iSM i^u^^Z^^l I stops its paroxysms of protesting
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      487 3 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB, AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1923. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, October 16th. 18th. and 20th. LADIES' TICKETS.— Ladies attending the races are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by tickets only, which are obtainable through members, free and which must bear the name
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    THE AMERICAN WHO RETURNED.
    1605 4 A CH INCB KN( (HM'KK. The mail-boat left KingflttW Harbour: I looked at ii Lovely Wieklow Hills trained by the port, a^ 1 waited for my bieakfast. A tall womnr crocsei tl and -tood by my aide. She Wai well dr. and moved with precision, ami
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    SIGNALS TO MARS.
    361 4 i After a year's itody of Man through a powerful telescope at a height of 8,000 feet m tha favourable atmosphere of Tcneriffe, Mr. P. M. Ryras, the British astroromer, has come to the conclusion that it may be po>sible to signal to Mars, the planet, from
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    103 4 The Paris correspondent of The Times reports a remarkable case of a Hungarian toy who is linble to set his surroundings :>n fir?. It is reported m the Revue Metapsvehique that Jahann Frakas, aged 14, felt severe pains m his neck and forehead. SVhen, attacked with weakness, he sat down
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    517 4 NATIVE VILLAGES AT WEMBLEY. Natives living In conditions peculiar to their own country will be present m targe numbed Jit the British Empire Exhibition i! Wembley next year. The authorities are now completing arrcingemcnta for housing- this eotmopoliten population, which will induct*: \2~* Chine—. Burmese. In M.il.tyoiisi. <;i
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    94 4 The lady who turned up at a West-End part of he.- „ck sister »t weddine was only v century or two out of daU- for "on T T Xy WCTe nCe Ot was b y Proxy that Napoleon was sr,r xr 6^ 11^ at ix, 1810, the ceremony m p
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      129 4 k B^' J 1 I B^KBB I A m^BBBBk^W m SBBBa BBBbV\ BBBa BBBBbI I^BB X !2S| ifrilsMrTTl VIKGIMIA CIGARETTES I SH t aSiSj Bt^BWwT^jOV^BBBBBBBBB^ffipV^| twis DATE.NT X .jHK^'^M T3 Icea dilly Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The ask, ,iP6CyJBLK! ifl act tnat eacn cigarette is made by hand
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      611 4 Hockey Sticks Tm T^ BUt: Selected Ash. Handle: Best built-up cane. Leather firrip JjJ RAJA CO. V- t Is 117, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE. v# —^^r for Loss cFAppdik tCV>^ This weakenir..' faUon ol the bod) I waste product of d h to lone up, thus bait' health ike, HAURISONS.
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    ARMAMENTS QUESTION.
    550 7 AMERICAN ACTION. m KAPPING SHIPS. w [Beater*! Service.] New York, Sept. 23- is inviting bids for hattle-ships and cruisers scrapusarmament treaty. Six sold on Oct. 25th, namely P it h Dakota. Indiana, Montana, United North Carolina and Constitution. THK I'OOK BASE AGAIN. London. Sept. 23. >i C n
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    SWIMMING.
    17 7 £ood number of entriea yaixis Swimmir.p Champion- decide<} at the Swimming MJ morninp. Mr. Johnson was
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    GOLD BODENMARK.
    608 7 A NEW BANK. A SHORT LIFE. [R<-uterV Betake.] Berlin, Sept. 22. The Bill for the creation of new currency provide? for the establishment of a Curlency Bank by agriculture, industry', trade and commerce, including transportation md banking world, and property owner*. The new money will be called the
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    PAPYRUS LEAVES FOR AMERICA.
    37 7 PAPYR US LEAVES FOR AMERICA. [Reuter's Service], Southampton. Sept. 22. Papyrus accompanied by its stable companion Bargold, sailed on the Ounarder A<-,uitania for America this afternoon. Tht question of a jockey at present has not been decided.
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    AMERICAN GOLF.
    48 7 Chicago, Sept. 22. In the golf championship semi-final Sweet* er (the holder) beat Gardner by 8 and. 7, and Marston defeated Ouimet by 3 and 2. Max Mars-ton beat Sweetser (the holder) m the final of the American open amateur golf championship at the 88fh hole.
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    THE REVIVING ENTENTE.
    531 7 PREMIERS PLEASED. WHAT PEOPLE THINK. [Neuter's Service.] London, Sept. 21. Hitter states that while being very ratified at the cordiality of the French presa, well -ii formed persons m London arc 1 1 -ry caut ious m expressing an opinion with retard to the outcome of the
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FIND.
    192 7 Received by Yokohama Specie Bank, local Staff of N. Y. K. 52, Ho Hong Steamship Co. 100, Lim Kian Beng 25, Weu Bnc ChCßff 25, H. Peters 20. Received by Japanese Society. Mrs Fraser 5, Mr. Harsta 2, American Asso ciation of Malaya 500, Staff of General
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    85 7 [Reuter's Service.] London^ Sept. 21. The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued ar. appeal m support) of the Japanese Relief Fund. Paris, Sept 21. The Municipal Council is contributing 100,000 francs to the earthquake fund. London. Sept. 22. The Lord Mayor's Japanese Relief Fund ba.< reached £200.G00. To-dayV donations included £550
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    21 7 I want to leave this country when my term ends m better heart than it has beer, for years. Mr. Baldwin.
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    THE YOKOHAMA EARTHQUAKE
    810 7 The following is an account of the experiences of a Pritish seaman whose ship was anchored m Yokohama HarbouT at the time of the earthquake:We were inside the breakwater, about a quarter of a milo from the jetty, at the time. The shocks started just a few
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      176 7 THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF OUR New Seasons Goods NOW ON SHOW IN OLD DRAPERY DEPT TRICOLENE 1924 PATTERNS. VOILES— FLOPwAL, PLAIN AND STRIPED. M DRESS SATINS— PLAIN AND FANCY. BORDERED CASEMENT CLOTHS. VELVET PILE TABLE COVERS. SILK AND COTTON FLOUNCINGS. ij Ail above are the Latest Designs. THE QUALITY
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      628 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to M>Nl>ON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRBMKN, P 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. London,
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      543 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE KLLERMAN BUCK N ALL STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer O! TWARD. Diia Siagaport tat. CITT OF KARACHI China Japan Oct. 7 Hs. CITT OF PARIS China— Japan Not. If i CITY OF CANTERBURY CUna— Japan Dm. IT HOMEWARD. CITY OF &ABACH) Marseilles—
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      550 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA an* APCAR UNfc (Incorporated m England) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO BKRViCfc, PENINSULAk k ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATJON LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDh For China and Japan. Foi >F;»rs<Mlles. London Dv« lWer I» Trrnage. Smgaj>,r. Tor MALWA 11,000 Sept.
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      458 9 STEAMER SAILINGS r" The Oce" 1 Steam Ship Company, Lilted! The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd! AND EHennan BucknaU Steam Ship Co Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNB.) (Incorporated m England.) SSBVId TO BOSTON via SUEZ Ok F> VNaMA FROM NEW YORK Steamera. Dme B*pore Route F#r SEES V, SKS^ FOR
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      488 9 STEAMER SAILINGS I I^B s^** k Bb^sm^mm^^^mb FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 18 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 GRANT Nov. 6 N T ov. 25 PRESIDENT MADISON Nov. 18
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      255 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LIN M. Hakozaki Mai\i Oct. 14 Hakusran Maru Oct. 28 i Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL LLVB. i Lyons Maru bog. Nov. HAMBURG LUnL Tsuyama Maru Oct. 6 Mateumato Maru Nov. 23 NEW YORK UNB via SUEZ. Sailing date nil. BOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru Beg
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      734 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loadinf for BOSTON. NEW YORK, ASD BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIFJECT. STEEL TRAVELER due Singapore Sept 26 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Bfofcpore Oct. 10 ENSLEY CITY due Sintc-pore N<>v 10 ATLANTA CITY due Singapore Nor 2 s Taking cargo on throngh Bills
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      THE NEW LIGHTHOUSE AT PORT SAID.
      190 10 THE NEW LIGHTHOUSE AT PORT SAID. The focal plane of the Port Said light is 184 feet above sea level, which gives a geographical range of 24 miles for the beams. At this distance they meet the surface of the sea, but owing to the lact that the observer on
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      AMERICAN NAVAL PROGRAMME.
      141 10 Proposed 20 Per Cent. Cut. The Director-General of the Budg-et has notified, 1 the Navy Department thftt its tentative estimates for the coming- fiscal year must be reduced by 70,000,000 dollars (about VI;"), 000,000), or approximately 20 pi r cent This has been done with the approval
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      KILLING BRITISH TRADE.
      115 10 To the Editor af the Morning Post. Sir. The following tea ships eonsigne i to London have txen diverted to the Continent, because of the impossibility of unloading here owinj* to the strike: The Adastrus. Machaon, Dako Maru. and Eumaeus, to Rotterdam; t,he AJax and Tejnesias, to
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      355 10 1 ormation ha- bet n eived m Bombay proceeding for the Bition hy the Coa Shipping Agency, Limited, of th S in* Department of <Ul n v s Xii and Company, antl that wri>] have the support of nflential associations. Blue Fun r el arrived m Penang on Wedncfedaj I
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      227 10 V^AICHES ot> the BEST makes FROM $1? AND UP. NICK DESIGNS of 14 Carats GOLD Wrist WaUlus, lever movements, 15 Jewels, from $18 and up. First Cla. s Goid and Platinum MOV ADO'S Watcbes. Every WATCH »old l.solutely GUARANTEED. JEWELLERY ot all description, diamonds rinjrs from $40. and up. I
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      231 10 pgvUttHa TRADE MARK. "Great Auk's fflPi V V 1 8 i^^a* E 2 I ■j> e#W> *«m gfl jV 2 ••***3^»sj^^^a^ ji^ v^h I I gf^xS I pak VH A A "tA- VA Pilsener Beer K&m g^g^aw"" T/?e Borneo Company, Ltd I Incorporated m England). S r>sapore-Ipoh-Penang. I THE MARK
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      778 10 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez. I'ort Said, Marseilles, Southampton and Rotterdam, taking specially supersciibed mails for Europe Tambora 8 a.m. Pulau Soeg-i B^nuit 9 a.m Medan Uumphius a.m. Hongkong and Shanghai, taking mails for U. S. A. and Canada Soudan noon Srlat Pandjang, Uer.^kalis and Bagan Api Api
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 11 September 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 7.32 Bunk demand 2|4 Private c. edits 3 m.s. 2j4 N-w York, demand 53 Credits 90 days 5514 France, demand 875 India, T. T. 171% Hongkong", demand per. Yokohama, demand 109 14 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 7y»4 So-vercisni, Bank Buyirg 8.54 Bflnk
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    PRODUCE.
    158 11 September 22 Tin 176 Tons $99.00 Gambit- r 16.00 Pepper white 23.50 Popper Black 14.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g 12.25 P*»arl Sago small ft, oq Copra 10.40 Copra Sundried 10.80 Opium, Benares an*. 4 •"•> Ricc t Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No 1 for .-xport Rice. Siam No.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Singapore, Sept. 22, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot n<> 51; October ."I 1 51*4; Oct.-[)w. 52 52 H; Jan.-March s"> 55%; April-.fune 56% r >7. London quotation shea Is. BHA Mfcfket Steady.
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    BUSINESS MEN IN JAVA.
    225 11 Consul Charles L. Hoover, Batavia, cays a large number of American business men are now included among the tourists visiting- Java, with corresponding mutual benefit. For decades Java has supplied a very large part of the tropical produce consumed m the United States, and m recent
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    35 11 Colonel Scott, Governor of Gibraltar, has inaugurated new potroleuim vapour burner with 100 mm. lamp on Europa Point Lighthouse. The boner largely increases the ranjre uf visibility of the lightkoore, which was previously eighteen miles.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    132 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 22. Kubbcr: Londor. Is. S%d. Local r.-0'... Tin: London £197 os. Local 99, (173 tons sold). Share Market: Quiet. Rubbers:— Jimahs IJUS 1.40, United .Malaccas 1.47', 1.52 V., Ayer Holeka L.35 1.40, Pajams 6 6.35, New Craigiekas 62% 67, Sungei Bagans 2 2.20,
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    150 11 Singapore, Sept. 11. Tin: £197 55., down £1. Rubber:— ls. B%<L, up Vsd. Share Market:— Quiet. Rubbers:— Jeram Kuantans 39 12, LmuM 7.1)0 8.10, Cniffietooa 65 70, Radellaa &90 4 10. Tambalaks 77% 82%, New Seivndahs 3.05 3.15, United Malaccas 1.50 1..V,, |Ulaka Pirtdaa l.r>7^ 1.62l
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    125 11 Secretaries: Evatt and Co. Bukt Tinvah, 10,032; 8 mos, 96,650 92,939. Haytor, 8,509; 8 mos, 63.H29 Indrawn, 29.840; 11 mas, 375 564" Lunas. 40.100; 10 mos, 234,700. Muar" *****; 4 mos, 38.540. Nyalas, I«U7»V i££k 56 T?f 7 o Ta r h 2(U20; 8 mo^ *****
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    TEA CONGRESS AT BANDOENG.
    94 11 A Tea Congress and Exhibition will be held at Bandoeng from Jim? 21 to July f>. 1924. At the congress the cultivation and preparation, diseases and pests, the sate, etc of tea will be extensively discussed by experts and it will also be open to visitors.
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      415 11 g^ssssiß^<^s^sjsjs^s^s^^^^sj^Bl^Mgg^.,'^*.^ggggs^ i _j£ 3BBKafißlKBBy^BWßfiW^^B3PßM^M^^Mi^B^^PM J^^KlMß^^^K^ B^s»MMßMr^gC^^s^M^»a Assets over $5,000,000. I Till? TDD AT niomnnti w™. Assurances m force over $17,000,000 9 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LfflOTfl) HP An ofptpp. w (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) The Company has £^o 000 Ho^ Sl gapore LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C.
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      367 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 73,000,000. r President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. w "jnakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.
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      490 11 BAM KING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) 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. Cornpton, Esq.iW.L. Pattenden, Esq.
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      311 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Ircorporated m England by Royal Charter. Faid up Capital m 600,000 Ke^V^J^ «.000 f OOO Reserve Liability of 3 Bo0 000 Proprietors 8.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Aior Star Hongkon* Putet Amntsar Dofln Rangoon Bangkok l r
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      151 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (bMrvontorf !b England >y Royal Chartar JL D. 1710.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives —Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co t Ltd, Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE
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    JIMAH RUBBER.
    764 12 IMPROVING HEALTH CONDITIONS. The annual meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers on Saturday morning. The Chairman, Mr. A. E. Baddeley, m moving th<* adoption of the report and accounts, said: As regards the account*, the outstanding feature is that tiny shuv a
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    108 12 The N. Y. K. Hakusan Alaru, which has been fated out at the Mitsu-Bishi Dockyard and Engine Works at N '^asaki, is due to arrive m Singapore from Hongkong bound for London, on the 27th inst. and sht is scheduled to leave Singapore on the following day. The other ships
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      SERVICES CHAMPIONS.
      625 12 The last match m the Singapore CricketTournament took place at Tanglin on Satur «ay, when, by virtue of drawing" with the S. C. C, the Services became champions foi the mmnm. Although the pointy were shared, the Hub had much the better of the BUM and the Services
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      LANKA UNION BEAT S. R. C.
      533 12 In a friendly match played on the Padang S;dui,<uy, tht.- S. R, C. were ■fjilii defeated by the Lanka Union. Th» Club v.ent m first and some pood batting by Al-matronjr. who carried his bat for 68, storing s x fours and two sixes,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
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