The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 September 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. < ENT& SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1923. No. 11,001
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  • 181 1 'J'he heads of the German St-atos bf.ve agreed to abandon piastre resist- net* in the Ruhr. Paris |f quitt ;im! London has diverse opinions on th*» subject Page 7. A comment on the League of Nations dilute on the Canadian nrtpntfal to use military measures for the
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  • 1014 1 Unlike many folk, I have not forgotten the charm of green mansions. Even to-day the presence of an easy tree is a wicked temptation. Did I possess a mighty oak or a spreading elm, a chestnut, sycamore, or even a hedgerow of ash and hazel I would furnish
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 296 1 Kdrrlcs rlot^l "wqiummk T^phon* 2920. do Lto«,. SSSSr E" DauMn 'SL^D AY. —Dinner D*nr« T*« Fiat* Ballroom In the Baw WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral GriN Room open till 12 p. m THURSDAY.~Gu£t Nighto PDm v Dinner Dance. THURSDAY SAmnTv* *>•«»»' GUBBT NIGHT. VRD J^^"&. Dinner and Dance "™svss&>. Musical Director. A VIEW
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    • 141 1 Success N T P VEK BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO &SSTI/ THERE WAS xo R OOM FOR \JBSi/l ANOTHER STANDARD TYPE\^S^/ VKITER THE ROYAL DIS- I HOVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. THERE'S
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    • 152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gaireti Portobh Engines, Borneo I o Themae Cook and Son, agents !\>, thi Wfmbley Exhibition— Page in Auction .sales by Estate and Trust, Piwt'll and Co. and Cbeonp Koon SeiiL-— PPgi John Kais/s gohl label whisky Swee J.« > and Co.- Page 1. j Typewriting work undertaken -Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 101 1 THE WEEK i PMI. Orcliesbra, Mem. Hall, 5.16 p.m Friday, 2Xth. Riga Water, 0.15 a.m. 0.14 p.m P. and O. homowanl mail leaves. Municipal Commission, p. m Children's Concert, Memorial Hall, 6 p m Lodge Ailsa Ist and 2nd Degrees, 5.30 p.m Saturday, 20th. High Water, 0.46 a.m. 0.H!) p
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  • 119 2 Tit jfathodiit Publiffltng Houaa ha» a >ec<»nd an<i enlarged edHLaa of A. W. HamilUm'a Malay Nvnary llhymees with Illustrations. Those who do i know much Malay, and the rhymes r«- irt a fiHr amount, can refer to the voeay. but most of the jiriL-!*'? tMkMe e«e guess
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  • 154 2 Better Car* lr>:ed. Mosques are house- devoted to the! r»hip of One God. The kathis or imams vvho 1( them should be well paid! the State. AH Itithii must be learned! men, able to impart religi* tion to the children in their parish. For want of lean
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  • 316 2 k. < reditor Who Sax. H^ Wm* Druuu.d. 2 money claim, in which an umsua] fence nuts >„t up, occupied His Lordship Hot, Mr Jmitice Watson in the Ipoh Supreme Court The- claim was in two MliU i the first Kee How Hwang a coprt
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  • 36 2 "urine the past few wo (> ks rice to the ■> ue otmon than $***** has aHou, rt UneWah Hos P ital^ Hon P kon to Mature of e E an almpJt «P>'«r rttaT 6 of the inrti-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 109 2 •JAPY FRERES I PARIS— FRANCE TYPEWRITERS. I Sole Distributor RENE ULLMANN L, High Street Singapore. SINGAPORE DOLLAR DIRECTORY TO-DAY COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED AT Dunlop House Ai I: PROCURABLE FROM BUN BEE CO. 11. ROCHORE ROAD. MASSAGE MRS. CHIXA 247 Bencoolen Stre«i Mrs. Dougiaß, Beauty Specialist, receive* -^iei at Raffles
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    • 343 2 I *-M I=A n W\\car/aaW ZZ. I C/ THEATRE J r--Ist Show at 7.30 Sharp. !^"TT! QQ VAQT lBt Sh W at 73 Pm Kealart Pic^?-. Reels. PROTEA FIRST AT THF F*NO OF 1 n art^« With New Comedies. THE WORLD 2nd I^7 9 30 Paramoun^Vture-^ Pa rts DETECT VE
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    • 729 2 Alhambra FROM THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 27th, TO Ot TOIIPk 2n^ In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News xj o Coldwyn presents HELENK CHADWICK in TIIR GLORIOUS From Mary Roberts Rinchftrt'i Famous Story. A lovable, lau^habh aml« of a man who ttood a hospital may lean
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 814 3 THE WAR AGAINST TROPICAL DISE ASES. i To the Editor. Dear Sir, —The twenty-l.flh Mmi\cr r| <>f Si: Ronald Ross's epaji.-makinir uiaj rovery of the trans:n,^i of malaria to human being! through bic< th« nnopheline mo quite will shortly uccar. This discovery ha* tvulut'onictvl rvdUal science and Ihring couditiuas throughout
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  • 38 3 Mr. Wine. British secretary of the Russian Cooperatives StK-iety, in a speech befove an Independent Labour Party Fathering, said that whatever might have been the ease three or four years a^o Russia now tesfred peace above all things.
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  • 285 3 What it Mrtnn ii» the Rapirr "Sim a|)<>r has never heard so much of' taelt since nutmegs were invented. Thai is where the nutmegs come from, you know." Mrs. Cunningham, in "The Western Morning News," June 11. Singapore! great city of 300,000 souli Mid throbbing hulb of the Middle
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS VALUE THAN BVER AS IX ADDITION LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE Al: THBII ARE VAST iMPROVEHOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE PITTED ALL ROUND, THE UPHOLSTIHV IS BETTER THAN BEFORE. *\l>* A WINDSCREEN CLEANER IS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. Double-Ribbed Core Sparking Plugs You may be
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    • 218 3 TH E PEUGEOT ll'lB h p. "DOC" In the 1928 Grand Prix petioi consumption test, PEUGEOT were Ist, 2nd and :>rd in the tour seater class, and Ist, 2nd, and 3rd in the five seater class. Specification: "Electric Lighting «nd Starting, nickel plated radiator and \vrnd screen, det.'khable wheelwitii tyrcfe,
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  • 1131 4 A BRY BUSY AUGUST. (!•:,> Owi I "Te-spomle:,! I ndnn. Auu. 30. Usually Au^u-t is a pretty dead month. This complaint i> certainly unjustified this year. Tako this week. We have had the reft Mr. Neville Chamberlain Mas become Chanc« the Exchequer, and Si! William Joyns< li.
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  • 707 4 lLad Select «»n The Natives. Th- i i reeentlj arisen a good deal of -n among British residents in oui possessions in the Cast on account of the unsuitable nature >f many of the films t.. n^r show*, ii cinemas frequented by th< native population, A
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  • 649 4 FRENCH WIFES SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE. London, Sept. 12. The case in which Madame Fahmy, th« French wife of an Egyptian name! Ali Fahmy Bey, Is charged wfch havinsr shot her kraaband at the Savoy Hotel on July 10 was resumed at the OKI Bailey to-day. After evidence
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  • 632 4 T--RABER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2«th. I M i M N <;. [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ev div.] liatamr Padftng Tin 40 45 Hitam Tin l.:^ 1 1.87%
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  • 159 4 BRITISH MALAYA'S TRADE IN COP RA. Apart from Para rubber and tin, th most valuable export of British Malaya ll copra. Not only is a latire cuantit> of tb's essential commodity produced in and exported from Malaya, but Singapore is also the centre cf a large re-texport trade in copra,
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  • 20 4 Modem civilisation, is suffocating itself in the polluted atmosphere and darkness of our great injdustrial cities. Dr C P Chide.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 646 4 Hockey Sticks THE l= Blade: Selected Ash. Handle: Best built-up cane, y^^ Leather gTip jfar raja co. SrSiJ% 13 7, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE II OUR SALES ARE CHEAPER THA> j HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF SILKS IN ALL LATEST SH \j>ks DESIGNS. JUST IMWCKED. WORTH PAYING A VISIT TO THE SILK
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  • 737 5 BRITAIN.! GENEROUS LEAD UNHEEDED. Und. tt- ned by the arrival of M. Poinv a re's ponderous reply to Lord Curzon's weighty Note, or the critical exigencies of the International political situation Mi. Baldwin le t London on Aug. 15th Tor Aix-les-Bains. rhoagh hia route lay .tough I'. .u-;.
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  • 121 5 The Times comments sympathetically upon the proposals to secure autonomy for the Church of England in India snd Ceylon but expresses anxiety last this should lead to separation. It hopes that the home authorities wiil give this point very patient consideration. The paper adds that it is possible that the
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  • 553 5 BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. MALAYA'S MINING EXHIBIT. The following notes fiom the Mines subjection which are officially supplied, P >•' some idea of the scope of Malaya's mining exhibit. A complete exhibit of rods, and minerals im their- vv loos forms will be shown, and it ia hoped that some typical
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  • 225 5 Simla, September —H. K. the Counters of Readii <r with her well-known interest in the welfare of the women and children of India, is inaugurating a National Baby Week throughout India and Burma, which it Is proposed should be held durirg the third week of January,
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  • 51 5 The Daily Herald is making francic appeals to workers to IncBMH the circulation to half a million which is now thre,* hundred thousand, to save it from th discontinuance which the subcommittees of the timdei union congress and national exeeative cf the labour party recommond shou'd take place on September
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 507 5 IU ImmWK. BUNGALOW TO LKT. October. 4 Bedrooms, Electric lijrht Apply personally. ATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD. Auctioneers Estate Agents. HOUSE TO LET. ••Silver-ton," 8 Upper Wiikie Road, overookinp the Reservoir, from Ist. December. Q iB tr.i water laid on. Apply to Box 9G4 ttrt of Free press. ac u.c. LET.
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    • 748 5 AUCTION SALES. BY ORDER OF THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT. AUCTION SALE OF Governmer., Unserviceable Unwanted Stores. To be held at the P. W. D. Stores, Bukit Timah Road (adjacent to the Kandang Kerbau Police Station) ON FRIDAY, 28th SET> T Iff) AT P.M. Compri Bing:-Empty8 ing:-Empty drums and barrels, pulIZt i
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    • 567 5 ■HP For Watches at Low Cost m y/rffiW—^Tjr e ave ust rece ve d thc follow9SSgfmM IJ^^^K ing watches, specially made to v/ithwPftSSßj^Bjy «tand the peculiar climate of SingaW H pore We advl&e an early call before our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet and 3 Washable straps $25
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    • 465 5 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 onJy, which are obtainable, through members, free and which muat bear the name
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  • 668 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TH URSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1923. The First Step. The German Government has anDOtmced that it has abandoned the pjiicy of passive resistance in the Kuhr and this is the first step towards restoring that great and thickly populated region from idleness to industry. When at the beginning
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  • 446 6 Mr, ami M». H. L. Johnson have returned to Kuala Lumpur from Port Dickson. They i i L'..ink' HOBM >hortly. Dr. and Mn. J. Gosrip returned from tUir honeymoon in Sumatra by the Kopah or Sunday. Mr. Conlay. Mr. P. Barnard Ford and Mr. W. D. Fraser have gone to
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  • 116 6 (From a Special Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 26. No non-volunteers accepted Colonel Spencer's invitation to meet him at Town Hall. The Colonel said that criticism of the Volunteers should now cease. The body of Arthur Hoogerweif, a Dutchman, was found in the Kee Kee Hotel, China-st., at ten o'clock
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  • 56 6 Attention is called to a notice in anothei column announcing that the Johore Causeway will be used for trains from October Ist., the first to pass over being the moming mail of Monday. The night mail between Kuala Lumpur and Penang will be resumed on the same day.
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  • 37 6 We arc officially informed that the Government of the Pedemted Malay States hn< up to and including the 25th September, 192.3, sold in the open market •J.OOO tons of its stocks of tin. m
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  • 23 6 Received by Bank of Taiwan. Times of Malaya and Japanese Society, Ipoh. 633-25. Malay Mail Presa. Kuala Lumpur. 3,000.
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  • 409 6 The Resident of Ptrak has issued a firn class licence to the Hon. Mr. J. H. ,M. Robson, of Kuala Lumpur, to be an appraiser for the State of I'erak for the year 1023. The First Aid class of th«- Strait^ Chinese Reading Club will commence on Oct. 4th. at
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  • 682 6 (Fr Om Our <^ r sp ku "'> Lumpur A full court h.-.nl tlv Mr. A. Ku,*.,! Ul Comp-ny for k. lv to a,, '.....,,1 Ht.faM tho «t A,.,,,-. I in ,h,. lUkf C,| eCo »t Mr. E. D. ShMm -V, 1M 8,,,,., Mr. P. C. Peck In
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 D RIN K/ T Hl^^^^^S T I c« YAU v X^ RR4^r V!! I Si e •>- K 011 g I O Pel Case \f^^\ ?1M //l <*^/ «'er Case 4 Doz. A^V^^h^^^O^/C 6 Ooz. y' SOLE ARFNTS: /CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD/V X (Incorporated in Shanghai) THE CHEAPEST AND MOST
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    • 156 6 43 THE GARRETT PATENT "S.S.* TYPE Single Cylinder Superheated Steam Portable Engine. The running- of these Engines is so smooth and uniform that they fu'fil the most exacting requirements that are looked for in a modern engine; the extremely low consumption of fuel and low working cost enable the cost
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  • 502 7 I<TATES AGREE. [Oil FINANCIAL REASONS. [Kruter'-* Service.] Berlin, Sept. 21. n ally announced that the heads have unanimously aprreed to end stance, but at the same time to unity in the Reich. r> m ers of the States came to this owing to inner political and and
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  • 84 7 sti!l room in the list of helpers, names, and those wishing to should notify the fact at once, &»l practice can be arranged hat newcomers may consider 1 wuch of their time will be taken es, and for this reason they ft To such it may be said
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  • 12 7 lv <k and Mr. Roland Braddell Lumpur in connection with Collieries c««.
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  • 689 7 IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. GROUPS OF COLONIES [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 25. There have been discussions during the past week between Mr. Ormsby-Gore and representatives of associations representing the main groups of the Colonies who met to discuss their special interests and to ascertain the views of the unofficial communities.
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  • 79 7 The September meeting of this flourish- 1 ing association takes place this week-end I in Singapore. The programme includes a visit to the Singapore Harbour Board Works on Saturday morning, inspection of power station, etc. At 2.30 there is a meeting of the Council, with an
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  • 511 7 THE BALLOON RACE. BELGIUM WINS THE CUP. [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Sept. 25. Belgium is assured winner of the Gordonftennett balloon cup by the feat of the aero naut DeMuyter, who landed in Sweden, cov'rinjr 1,150 kilometres. There is no news of tho Belgian balloon Prince Leopold. The
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  • 112 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Sept. 24. Mr. S. Katsumata, representative of M.B.K. in U.S.A. has been entrusted by the Amerian Commercial Attache at Tokio to transport the remaining: relief donated by Americans. Ginza Street, the famous shopping street in Tokio, is expected to re-open
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  • 63 7 To comply with the request of the picture public, the Empire Cinema is screening: for another four nights the most tallaed of picture Foolish Wive'a. It is the last chance the Singapore public will have of seeing this master production. On Monday they ane giving: another tip top
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  • 891 7 H. H. THE SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jo»»ore Bahru, Sept. 23. Now that almost a week has e'apsed since the actual d«ite of H. H. the Sultan's fiftieth birthday, and some hours at any rate since the conclusion of the accompany- ing festivit es, it is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 187 7 Hockey i^^9 SPECIALLY SELECTED Hg H3CKEY STICKS tM All the mateiial uxod in the conatrucH^ ticn is- of the very best quality. The lI [I feature of these sticks is in the handles fjj which are made of tho very finest cane H giving great flexibilty. Hj T!l( headv aie
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 532 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to M>NOON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRBMBN, a GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overlaa4 Potats. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. London,
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    • 551 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ce. Ltd (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer OUTWARD. !>■• Singapore ti».i. CITY OF KARACHI Cbma— Japan Oct. T •s.s. CITY OF PARIS China— Japaa Nor. It CITY OF CANTERBURY Ciina-nJapan Daa. if HOMEWARD. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec S CITY OF
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    • 581 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAK LINE* (Incorporated in England MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO BERVICfc. PENINSULAR A ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONLrON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with Ilia Majeaty'g Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDb For China and Japan. Foi Marseilles, Undon nd A»f» Du» A «*wp Tnnnaga. Singapore.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 491 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 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.) -tttßVtd NJ HOSTON ANjTneW YORK via SUEZ OK PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. -teamer.. Dae S'aore Route F «r ok ATHENS oct. 11
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    • 466 9 STEAMER SAILINGS (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER 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 GRANT Nov. 6 Nov 25 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18 Dec. 7 And every
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    • 248 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINB. il^kozaki Maru Oct, 14 Hakm— Maru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL LINB. Lyons Maru Nov. 7 HAMBURG LINB. Tsuyama Maru Oct. 6 Matsumato Maru Nov. 23 NEW YORK LINB via BUBZ. Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMBRICAN UNB. Kanagawa Maru Beg Nov. BOMBAY UNA
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    • 522 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE ArnTing from America ria Knama and Loadinf for BOSTON, NEW YORK, ASD BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIFJBCT ENSLEY Cm' d e n <£• W ATLANTA- CFIV due sin^po., T^ IOV c««ro on through BUI. of L.drj to .11 late* Potatt For rr.itrht anj psrticularg, apply to HENDERSON
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  • 290 10 The War Sepoy arrive*! from Tarakan yesterday with oil fuel. The Java China Japan Line Steamer "Tjisalak 1 is expected to arrive here from lUnpkon^ on Saturday, the 29th inst. en route for Belawan-Doli. A Hongkong paper oj September sth. states: For the past few days no fresh
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  • 121 10 Oi Sunday morning', 16th, at about 11 "■(•>.■ k the refleal «l submarine I 0 was towed by three Nava] tugs into the Naval Camber where she j was berthed agsonst one <>f the inner wails.! The submarine, which rets been retting with her stein
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  • 136 10 EMIGRATION AGENTS IN CEYLON AND MALAYA. A Goven meni of India Pn communique states: In accordance with she prov!Biona ol Section 7 of the India. Emigration I VII of H122. the Governor-General in Council haa decided to appotafl Agents in Ceylon and Briti-h Malaya for the purpose of Mfe-guarding the
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  • 173 10 i l>cinon s f ration on the Humber. Representative* of the Air Ministry were ptesent at a demonstration of torp do launchins; by seaplane which took place or Humher. The machin, was a Blackburn swirt torpedo-carrying seaplane. The t'-rpeilo wo-srhed 10,000 lbs. The seaplane. fitted with a
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  • 38 10 .nd ,wo eWMr^ifr. Koos,, Mr uilah, Clark and Bro. Flix. PW Hyo I*on K: Mr A p )a| <L":n Hannay Mr stra han -<•"-• Per O(Mh H. Fngga.,l, Md P Poulsen, and Mr. u lul M s w J^*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 404 10 *tIrtTTTT!ItIII!nTMTIIIIMTf > iniMlillHy B f *****11 l lt > I 1!t>lll8tt!>tlt f > ff t y?fy'T > T' > IT''rr >?>f '''r g li' T^I UNDERWOOD i Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY RUY. Sole Agents PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, PENAN G. KUALA LUMPUB.
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    • 346 10 —^^^^^^^fc Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND I PLT COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK m, AND NAILS FOR FIXING IIS I tfte resu/t of J /n t/lf Ofer 40 Vears 3i» (Y j,^ ru "> cht>. fi9r manufacture K^SSH 00/ 6E/V4SCO fc^^^B satisfies fro* wltnstantts £&*%*s beginning, \tropical heat K^T e/irf, e€iffJse
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 736 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pa-hang 1 Pekan, Sung-ei Lembing- and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Penj^eranu: Despatch 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 am. Pulaa So.gi Sultana 9 a.m. P. Sambu and Singkep Trap
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  • 61 11 September 20. Bank m.s. 2|4 7.32 Bank demand 2|4 V6 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 Now York, demand 5314 Credits M days 55% France, demand 820 India T. T. 173^ Hongkong-, demand I p.c. Dia. Yokohama, demand 109*4 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 7914 Sovereign, Bank Bcyia*
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  • 146 11 September 2r, Tin 100 Tons $100.25 Gambier 15.50 Pepper white 23.50 Pepper Black 14.50 Tapioca, small flako t.g. 12.50 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra 10 .70 Copra Sundried 11.20 )'-ium, Benares aac 4.000 Rioe, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No 1 for export Rice, Siam No. 2 for export
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  • 52 11 Singapore, Sept. 26, 12 noon. S nprapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot hi)%. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50% 51; October 61 M 51%; Oct. -Dee. 52 f 5.'5; Jan.- March 55 Vb 55%: April-June 57 4 57 J 2. London quotation sheet Is. SKd.
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  • 398 11 Singapore, Sept. 25. The alia re market has been steady in all sections during the week The volume of business transacted is not large but there h^s been better tone since news was published of the slight modification in the European situation. Rubber has been steady throughout
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  • 31 11 regular shipments to the Orient Dairying is growing rapidly ir. the western province, resulting from the changinpr ordor of many farmers from growing: grain exclusively to a policy of mixed farminf.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 92 11 Singapore, St-pt. Rubber: —is, ;p 4d. Tin:—i'2o2 17*. 6d. 100 tons so Li ag 100.25. Rubbers: —Cniffeleai CG G«, New Sena* (!ahs 8 3.15, Malaka Pindas 1.57'L- 1.62%, Mentakabs 25 27, Sunjrei BogUU 2 2.15, Kuala Sidims 2.35 2.45 ex div.. Jimahs 1.25 1.30, Indragiris 5 5.10, Lunas
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    • 119 11 Singapore, Sept. 26. Rubber:— London Is. 3^4d. Local 50 Tin:— London £202 17s. Gd. Local 100% 100 tons sold. Share Market:— More active. Rubbers: United Malaccas 1.47% 1. 52 V 2 Temerlohs 65 70, New Craijrioleus M 65. Mentakabs 25 27, New Btrei bJ 3.10, Sunpei Barans 1.90
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    • 127 11 Singapore, Sept. 26. Tin:— i'2o2 17#. Od. up 40s. 100»i. 100 tons sold. Rubber: Is. SU& up %d. Rubbers: Sticky. Jeram Kuantans 87% 41 H, Lunas 7.90 B. JO, Craipieleas 64 67. Radellas 3.90 4.10. New Serendahs r > 3.15. Malaka Pindas I.s7Vfe \M\k, Kuala Siddms
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    • 133 11 YESTERDAYS AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Ri bber Association held its (322nd. auctior on Wednesday, September 2Gth. 1923. Catalogued 1,582,909 Its., 70G.65 tons; Offered 1,136,508 lbs. 507.37 tons; Sold 774,706 lbs., 345.87 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London is. |%d New York 28 Itibhi'd Smoked Sheet. Singapore
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    • 65 11 Edmonton. The butter output of Alberta last year amounts to over 13,000,000 pounds, over forty per cent, being manufactured in this city. Three are 400.000 dairy cows in the province, valued at $19,500,000. Last year the product of these cows totalled $23,500,000, or $3,500,000 r
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 436 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A m fmiri /iw%n ia% db Assurances in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAW?. COMPANY LffIOTEO. HEAD OVPTPI? w (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) The Comoanv^"has 2000O ln chester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. npany has ±20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of
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    • 368 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 73,000^000. President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K.
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    • 486 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Hongkoa/) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150,000,000 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.
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    • 288 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Ircorporated in England by Royal Charter. Faid up Capital in 800,000 shares £5 each £8,000,000 Re&erve Fund 8,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Brancher. Aior Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar ric.ilr. Rangoon Btngkok [pch Saigon
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    • 48 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (jM^r^rtW Ib EngUnd »y Eo 7 al Ch*rt« A. B. 1710.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives —Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd* Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co Ltd Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 518 12 LIMITATION OF BORIBAT*S LIABILITY. The Siam Steamship Company's steamet Coribat hav.ng on the previous day been found solely to bl'amo for the coll sion which resulted in the total loss of the Straits Steamship Company I steamer. Ranee, off the east coast of Johore on the iaght
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  • 361 12 Two gang robberies are reported to have taken place. A Hokien trader residing at 35 Blanco CouA reports that ten men I raided his house on Tuesday night and got away with sonne cash. A Chinese living in a house in Lorong 24 Geylang reports that over $100 worth of
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  • 289 12 A Diabolical Munter." Found guilty at the Fifth Assizes yes* terday of the murder of two rubber estate coolies, Chinese named Lim Ann Choo and Ng Poey were sentenced to death by Mr. ice Barrett*! Hinard. The jury returned a nnanimoua verdict of jruiUy, adding a rider to
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  • 417 12 COMPANY LAW OF FENCES. Messrs* Pateracfcl Simons ;md Co., a> air-nt- fi,r tlu- Lloyd Trieetino Steam Xaviftat on Company, w\rc proitmlod at th.' r > mice of Mr. C. 11. Clarke, Registrar of Companies, before- Mr. David in the District Couit \;sU'iday morning- for off'nccs under tho Companies Ordinance Hm
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  • 70 12 The Chinese Company vs. S.lt.A. (v) M. G. Platoon match will he replayed on the S.It.C. ground on Friday next;, 28th. Instant, at 5.15 p.m. The Scottish (C) Coy., will meet the Eurasian Coy., on the S.C.C. ground on Monday next, October Ist., at ."i.15 p.m.
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  • 27 12 London, Sept. 26. Beckett has announced that he will retire from the rin^ after his fi^ht w jth Carpenter at Olympia on Oct. Ist.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 258 12 S. C. C. defeat S. R. C. The match between the S. R. C. and the S. C C. on the Padang yesterday afternoon was characterised by fast dribbling and passing throughout. The S. R. C did not turn ou: their strongest team. Penndfathcr being unable to play, and
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    • 60 12 jit following will represent the A. 1. C< vs. the Garrison at bockev to-day (Thursday) on the S. R. C. ground: M. S. i'< iiVHitur.i; K. Winter and H. Scott r in: A. G. A. M y, H. C. Cooper and A Stotie; L). S. Bobortson, S. p. Holmes
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    • 23 12 London, Sept. 16. In the South Kngrland Lawn Tenrus Championship final Ramaswami i>e.Tt Co>don Lowe <» l, B <s K» ?<.
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    • 264 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS C. Mass Doubles. Jumieson and Brown va. Snell and McCul'agh. unfd. Adamson ami Campbell vs. Gold&ack an<i Stuart, unM. Hi\ rid Romn.y lu-.i> Rogen and Maddtrn, S— lo R 6 2 White and Aabworth beat Curties and dirties, 2 -(*>. 7 c> f
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  • 50 12 Ti.i EniMpart bowling match for the Prentice Cup. between teams representing hofigkOQg and Shanghai, was played at ho former pert on Sept. 15th, when Hon ff konp: defeated their visitors- by 27 to 23. It was a well contested match, but did not come up to Inrcrport standard*
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  • 360 12 The Chinese Swimming Club held its fourteenth annual general meeting Ox memcers at their Club House at lanjong Ka'Long on Sunday last. There w;?re over] 150 members present at the Club. The i Vice-President, Mr. Seow Poh Leng, presided at the meeting. The following were elected Officers
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  • 265 12 First Division. Goals P. TV. L I). r. A. Pte. < ardiff j o i 0 Tottenham fi t 1 i j Neweeatlc I j B B West Brom B 1 2 2 fl N'otts C. g Q 2 1 Aston V. 7 J 1 j Bslftes
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  • 186 12 The Final Averages. The final averages o! English ftrsi class cricketers for the pasl season are cabled i»y Renter's as follow: Batting: Hendren (Middlesex) 0 1 > j runs, average 77.17. Mead <IL>..: > 2604 run.-, av r. I .«>;• (\Y< indies) 1566 and 81.86. Makepeace (Lancashire) 2310
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  • 49 12 Andrew Cnrrie Cup. The Hon. Secretary writes that the results of the second round of the above competition renort*f] to us wo>-e not entirely correct: the last Item. Miss M. A. S. Law beat Mrs. P. H. Wilson by 3 and 2, should be reversed. 2G
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