The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. !0 CENTS, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1923 No. 11,011
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  • 184 1 M. Poincare delivered his OHual Sunday orat'ons hut made no reference to Earl Curzon's statement before the h p. rial Conference Page 7. There is a suspicion of desire to epea negotiations, however, if the report of the visit of a French journalist ta Stresemann is to
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  • 913 1 The life of th:* European m the mofusstL say- the Statesman) haa lost much of \tH dignity m recent y.ars. The traditional^ open house of the planter and the official has almost gi ne and with it that sense* of laviahneaa irhiefa charmed the eold-araa-v.sitor an.i
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 316 1 Raffles Hotel :::y~: IV 2920 (,0 Line., iSKfifcE^SK I mm, H.*M>mm «h. E... 'HURSDAY- -O^t NighuI Kfom open till 12 d m Dinner Dance o mmAY— Tee Dansun <ATURDAY.~Guest Niffht pt r*o I 4 X.* mmmmmm^mm +M A^ _*4 lUHUIAI Dinner nn,i Dsd'-^ Dilrnpp Hsn^p mwu! orchestra *****01 L?OiiL»t EDGAR
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    • 291 1 f ggg j E^|^ J Roneo Duplicators s^^. Prices from $90. Since 1889 the RONEO DUPLICATOR has been marked with success after sue •< rs, development after development, until to-day it standi universally acknow- ledgred to be the standard duplicator. In the GREAT WAR the RONEO DUPLICATOR rose to all
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    • 156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. William- Double-cap shaving stick, Mallei and Phipps Page 4. Auction salea. Cheong Koon Beng, and lr-.<\ Powell and Co.— Page ."> Dividend for the creditors of the Singapo n Exchange Brokers A^.n-iation— P&ge The Arcadia Cinema has throe nights' <-<><, films Page 2. Moutrie's for Bis Master's Voice
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 74 1 Hk. High Wat< r, 9.49 a.m. 9.5G p.m C ov tl home. i' tbalfc s. k a WtM -h_ Rij Water, 10.21 s.ra. 10.40 n.m. rs, B w Anam, S^O p n Thurmamp, I lth. Hi^li Water, m 52 ..m. I Phil. Orchestra, Sfeni Rail, :> 16 n.m Fritiap, V2th.
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  • 267 2 The Wages TrouhU The following i> extracted from the letter of a well-ki.own firm m Cologne. The letter is dated August 88: "For the last four weeki everything han been absolutely disorganised m our office. When the mark took aoch a Hidden pongs at the beginning
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  • 75 2 London. S.pt. "The Times' announces that M fi., ward Carter wiii reanme hnreetigntioii -Kir.jr Tutankhamen's tomh early ir hopinp to proceed without interruption until the Spring. New Important discove „< cxp< ted during th. f chamber! already opcne<i. revelation of tb. •an ophajrus. confident uncowrino, of
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  • 35 2 According to William Ban-lay. Tor the Virtue of Tobacco" E linl.unrti 3614):— f!.-yti- the country which God hi'h honoured and btataed with thi. bappia anH herb- doh call it m their native Petum."
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  • 22 2 H'th. -Hand Pmctica Head- 5.15 p n Officer! Raffles In- totion, 5.15 p.m. l K SANDS, I laioner. i
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  • 26 2 Mr. J. Dnramond Bo**, who cam* from J i» 1 om acting British ral ta Bangkok while Mr. Th. •"H Lyle is Charge d'Artair.-. (B. T.)
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    • 296 2 DOLLAR DIRECTORY. o Copies may be obtained At Messrs. Kelly Walsh M.M. Dulfakir Co G. H. Kiat Co. Peter Chong and Co or at DOLLAR DIRECTORY OFFICE, Dunlop House, ROBINSON ROAD PRICE $2.00. none* Mrs. Douglas. Beauty Specialist, receive Ladiea at Rafflea Hotel, Room 124, fo Shampoo, Hair Treatment, Face
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    • 710 2 lZ^rr^m_m^m£m-^ Q^/ THEATRr wir -v,..« Greater Attractions! Mighty Thrillers. _\\_f a»ao onaip. X TT» >,R NOBODY SERIAL mßm&xßk O Oil Sll Episodes 37, 38. 39, 40. 11 and 42. >. 1 tlji TXT THE OOD HAD MAN mm^mmfmT Wnf WIVP^ Wlh n ULr,as Fairbanks. 5 Parts. o JF^Sfw Whol( 15
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    • 224 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, 9th October, t v Sunday, 14th October, I*** fn the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp JESSE L. LASKY PRESEN IS MAY MCAVOY v* "THE TOP OF NEW YORK" m 5 Reels A game Httle fighter battling for her hrother's life-forced tne unwelcome attentions of her employer
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  • 339 3 Ghastly (rime On E. I. K. Calcutl p f 24th. Th <' body or Colojiel Wu ...i Malili found m a First-Clasa Com* partmen ol an East Indian railway oxpros* i 0 its arrival at Kiul Slat v i Saturday morninr. Ihi n *A d. wa3
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  • 269 3 GERMAN EX-CROWN PRINCE INTERVIEWED. Views <oi Preseul Situation Thc Matin publishet an interview with I rman ex-Crown Prince at Wieringeen. Tl ex-Crown Prince denied the rumour h< ntended lo buy sn estate near '<•''• the Gi rman frontier. bul stated: I should tike to gel sway fron hole. Bul If
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  • 209 3 .14. ,'-n ft., tl i to tion of the;'» 01, w tsi. h ha m propi 1 i rome wet Ks past, took to-day when the StanOil Coai pa [ndiana after s of the board of dir. rtois anto 16.4 (eightpence a Urn ten tory
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 265 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS TBI: NEW I>ODGE LAR lb BETTER T *F THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO KG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CAKS, THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS m THE BODYWORK. THF HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE, ORD TYRES OF A LARGER SIZE ARE PTED ALL ROUND, THE
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    • 517 3 f H jl£ PEUGEOT 1118 h. p. "DOC" m the l«S r -UOEOT JJ-jj J-- to. m Ute bp«„,ca„o„: -"Klec-uic Lighting and Starting, mekel plated radiator and 6 detachable wheels with tyre,-, Hartford shock absorber, to ali four wneels, Zenith triple ,arbur,. tor pedometer and Cock, a.um.nmm faca board, four
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    • 322 3 Acute Kidney Severe Back Pains, Headache and Sleeplessness. Five Years Sufferer Cured by Dr. Cassell's Tab. els. lm *y >^M_ T J^n Parker. 13. Armands str j/tm Roundhaj roa. J. 1.. Is. s years 1 troubls. I L', nsd a knife- like pam m my I /(li!'J(\ 1 Irom a
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  • 1182 4 WITCHCRAFT AND THF LAW Mi. Rudyard Kipling has told the stor of Namgaj Doola, the mysterious vet headed hillman who osed to chant a bai baric version of "The WVarin.' <>' th Green/ If regimental traditions count fo ary thing, there will surely be many Nan gay
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  • 232 4 Copulation AlmuMt SUtionarj Some striking figures as to thi vend tions prevailing m the great Gerratfl cities are to be found m tli recently 'Quarterly Return of the English RegistrarGeneral. In the table d voted to "C Cites m the British Empire and h
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  • 85 4 tM Mr. G. N. Owen and Mr. H. 1. V. had a remarkably unpleasant expM recently when on the r way back to Twaw" A regular hurricane got up wheo they wen* nbout half away to Gantisnn m ths o** ernment motor boat which carried sus>' thc awnings, and it
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1168 4 J|^^ My Debt of Gratitvide. ..dflf; 4 Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand. 3 'ff. Oar Portrait U of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4, Midland Grove .><< i Edward Road. Balsali Heath. Birmingham, England, who writes: 2p *f_ "1" l u b' ast happened to get a Blood Mixture
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    • 831 4 i. 6 9. IHE PERAK STAKES, PURSE and PLATE— 3-05 p.m.. 4-35 p.m. and 5-50 p.m. -:iass A \alue $1,200 with $2M to tlie >nd 1 ors-e. Haaaea r> and C rahw $1,000 each with $200 to thc second horse. A handicap for all horses that have been handicapped on
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    • 707 4 divided equally among the winning owners of the Meeting as added money. Ten per cent of the subscribed value of every $5 Cash Sweep throughout the Meeting will also be divided equally among tlu vanning owners of the Meeting as furthei added money. ENTRIES* CLOSE at NOON on Saturday the
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    • 366 4 A big rich lather from a big new stick Because its wonderful lather quickly softens the toughest beard and soothes the tenderestskinjWilliams'Shavin^ Stick hai always been the leading shaving stick of the world. Williams mDoublecap SHAVING STICK is the last word m shaving economy and convenience. Follow it point by
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    • 23 4 Hockey Sticks "r" Blade: Selected Ash. J^lk Handle: Best built-up cane. s^F*Vr*\ Leather £rip \])t RAJA CO. D 7. North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE
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  • 366 5 Police Officer Describes How It Ends Suppuration and Heals Old Wounds. Old wounds, sores, ulcers, eet., that persistently refuse to heal under any other treatment soon yield to Zam-Buk. The following experience of Mr. Eric Blong, oi the Balochistan Police PHIIO, Main Cantonment, Thana, Quetta, India
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  • 177 5 The erection of the Malay Pavilion m the Britisii Empire Exhibition grounds at Wembley Is expected to be completed by sbont November 20. it is intended bj n.f.ns of a scries of models to illus'rate the exact conditions m which the Malay livis and works. One
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  • 54 5 Dr. Margaret Boileau, sister of Sir Maurice Boileau, who devoted a year's siudy to cancer, has herself succumbed to tl-e disease. She experimented with herself, keeping- accurate records, despi'e sufferings, until she died. She believed that no doctor could make a greater gift to humanity than to find a clue
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 518 5 TO LET. TO LET. T» Let, 4, Bsphta Road, sitting room, dining r0^ t 4 bedrsoms, dressing room, bathrooms., tf<rfor parage, servssts' quarters, slectric HgLte tW i I :>S8 all thrs«gboui. Immediate entry. A.p*!> 1, WHkie mAmmi. 9S- J 14-10 HOUSE TO LET. -Suverton," 8 Upper Wilkis Road, overling the
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    • 179 5 n|jQi Tt •^'■W^^* i\ I Remember Wincarnis it poeitiue necessity to you fl Weak, Anaemic, Nervous Run-down Wincarnis is not a luxury it la a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary power iv promoting New Strength and New
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    • 452 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SAJ\K. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS .SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE O In tbe cause of Chan Sen? Foon Plaintiff versus Tan Kirn Wo f Chip Sin Hup Thye Defendants. AUCTION SALE OF Stock-in-trad^. and furniture of an Ironmongery and cutlery shop TO BE HELD AT
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    • 147 5 LmW m\mm m*l_ WH[ For Watches at Low Cost fl ilffjfi!^.^L c aye J ust receive^ the followBwffi^Mß^^^^^^^^ mg watches, specially made to withyj [9w stand the peculiar climate of Singapore. We advice an early call before wISSIIfIJB^T' our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wristlet and 3 Washable straps
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  • 38 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. WALTER.— October 5th, at the Maternity Hospital, Penan*, to Mr. and Mra. W. Nelaoa Wa ter, Puket, Siam a daughter. Duinker,— At Weltevreden on October 4th 1923, to Mr. ft Mra. W. Duinker a sea.
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  • 635 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1923. The Saving Habit. One of the mosi important sociological results of the Great War m England has been to place the habit ci saving on a sure footing. The Government wanted much money and most people were earning very much more than they
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  • 533 6 Dr. Malcolm Watson is staying at tha E. and O. Hotel, Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Sarkies left Penang on j Saturday for Rangoon, and will be away j for a few weeks. Mr. Justice E. C. Watson has returned j to Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur, whither hs had gone to
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  • 78 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Oct. 8. The first District Grand Lodge installation was held at Penang, m the Scottish Masonic Temple, Dr. Malcolm Watson, D.G.M., installing J. Macrae Saunders as 1». G. M. Substitute prior to the Banquet, ai which Dr. Watson and the hon'ble
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  • 677 6 The Key. J. A. B. Cook will be visiting the Muar and Batu Pahat districts from the middle to the end of this month. Mr. Boden Kloss left Kuala Lumpur on Thursday to take up his new apointment m Singapore. The Rev. Mr. Blasdell arrived m Ipoh on Saturday. The
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  • 106 6 AN UNOFFICIAL OFFER [Reuter's Service.) London, oThe Daily Chronicle's diplomatic pondent states that a well-kru,^ J journalist, sent on behalf of jj t> to see Chancellor Stresemann on Saturday and informed him Poinoare was willing to ■Cfotfafc uar<i> reparations, but not th.. p which it was made cloar
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  • 46 6 General H.R.H. Prince PnrachttnJ Princess Purachatra af Siam, iceo n w by their daughter, arrived m SuTj yesterday morning and are the fw H. E. the Governor and Lady GuilwJ H.R.H. Prince Parachatra kl \i will leave Singapore on WedneatUj J ing, Oct. 10th.
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  • 165 6 Sergeant Major F. Powell, q Welsh Fasiliers, arrived m S n^ai*, H. M. Transport Derbyshire on Frfo take ever the duties of Sergeant Jli t *M Straits Settlements Volunfetri Regimental Sergeant Major H E Aw% whe came to Smgapore a little uwesj fov ears ago
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  • 380 6 Mr. J. K. Innes, C.M.G., has MHMfI at Bournemouth, where he hai bosp house. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, accon p»JW! Mr. Sydney Arnold, has departed I visit to Italy. Greece, and Cor.>tanlajl Mr. A. G. Beaumor*' haa gone health trip to Singapore and wi about the middle of October. (8.T.) Dr.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 167 6 \DRIN.K/ \m^^y p A I If **AQE |^«y Pei Case V^ A MWs><*. A Per J* 8 4 Doz. A^^V^ K,NG -^SVV*/V XX c O^^^=^^ < v\CAr V I v&a^° b yX SOLE AGFNTB: macgregor co.. ltd\ >^ (Incorporated m Shanghai) I PATRONISED ROYALT^ THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UNIVERSALLY PATRONISED
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    • 190 6 PEARNS PUMPS. MANCHESTER DONKEY OR WALL PUMP. CONTRUCTION.— -The steam cylinder is carried by the main Iraming which also forms the delivery air vessel. Tne crankshaft is of forged steel, working m adjustable bearings. The connecting rod is fitted with adjustable gun metal bearings. Tha valves and seats are of
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  • 515 7 SUNDAY ORATIONS. ivf RESPONSIBLE FOR GERMANY. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 7. S m jv.ncare made two speeches to-day I jj were composed some time ago; con- V L 'enti he did not refer to Earl Curzon's c rttaent. Speaking at Ligny-en-Barrois, t eclared that France was not
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  • 81 7 I 'By Courtesy of the Xanyo NichiNichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Oct. 6. l General Ugaki Kazumari is ap--e minister of the War Depart- Vie? Ger eral Shirakawa to command Kaa n 4 ang forces: and General Ono to Df the Generals Council. Tte thousand physicians m Tokio ara to
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  • 145 7 I Whitehead of Linotype and "> has been erecting "devil Kuching. returns to Singapore hoat, probably Saturday. Dorothy Helm, the 13-year old of Mr. and Mrs. J. Helm, of on September llth, from a brain J"J suiting from the excitement and \imml f tfi€ catastr °Phe, according to the j
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  • 2041 7 COLOSSAL WORK OF RELIEF. (From Our Own Correspondent). J Tokio, Sept. 20. q After having reached Kooe with abcut Cl 00 other foreign refugees aboard the Unit- j «i S ates Shipping Boarei liner President v Vilson, I was m a position to ascertain n yen more
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  • 370 7 The Japanese ladies, m reporting the success oj their bazaar, which realised $7217 nett, wish to emphasise the fact that not being accustomed to running such functions, they could never have made the Bazaar the success it was but for the kind assistance of British ladies
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  • 318 7 The Legend Traced We have traced the tidal wave iegend I a good way round the coast, and have run it to earth at last, says The Japan Chronicle. The lower Tokyo wards were reported to have been swept by the wave, and so was
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  • 57 7 A new weekly paper edited and published by the Press Bureau Anita, Ba'avia, reaches us, very wiell illustrated with colour and black and white. Tho first number haa a number of pictures and references to Japan, and an English supplement, with tha legends to ths pictures m English, should
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 205 7 j.p. SUPER LAWN MOWER. As Adopted by the Principle Club Throughout the East. A FEW OF ITS UNIQUE POINTS. FRICTIONLESS. Mechanism runs m oil; dirt-proof and dust-proof. NOISELESS. Ball bearings fitted to both back axle drive and rotary cylinder cutter spindle, mrkes the'machir.e extremely easy to push and stops that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 695 8 STEAMER JSAIUNGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to LOVOON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovarian* Pointa WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. due Singapore. IXION London
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    • 590 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE CLLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co-. L«e (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SKRVICB Steamer OUTWARD. &Mm Singapore r*a. CITY OF KARACHI China-^lapan In part Hm*i CITY OF PARIS China— Japan No* it •s.s CITY OF CANTERBURT China— Japas D«*. a* HOMEWARD. sa. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec
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    • 597 8 STEAMER SAILINGS s P. o. BRITISH INDIA ami APCAR LINE> (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE* PENINSULAR A ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION im LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEW ARI* For China and Japan. Fot Marseilles. London and Aa*** I** I
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 460 9 STEAMER SAIUNGS ~The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND KUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co. Ltd. AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporstsd m England.) tjIVTCI T n BOSTON AMD NEW YORK rM OK PAM A MA. FKOM NEW YORK Steamer*. Dae H'pore Route _f mr Tt
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    • 699 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 4^*^ -r- 'tm m L* Incorporated ir: U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE lW DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov x PRESIDENT JEFFERSON O-t. 25 m ov 13 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nov 2 6 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv 18 rw 7 RESIDENT
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    • 678 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arrwrig from America yia i t.aaraa aad Loading for BOSTON; EW YORK, AND KALIWGEE VIA riUEZ DEJECT. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Oct 12 ENSLEY CITY due Singapore Nov. 10 ATLANTA CITY due Singspore j fe Taking cargo -.fcrouga Billi of Lsiing to all Inlsnd Pc fot
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  • 151 10 The Bonii called by the Japaneae < reported to t. sren twenty m I «.f app] the mai of pan, on h m almost <]u« <outh N Until 1861 few i mta had i I hut m I .11 year bar Ja] n. the hai Pol; half-bi
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  • 99 10 Collapse After Shoot. London, S< j>|. A verdict f death from heart failure >'■■■ the inquest, on the Marquesa of held at Stadley Royal v orkshire. Evidi c bowed timt Lord Blpon oart cipnted m a ihootmg party on DnUowgil] Moor ou Saturday and appeared
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  • 97 10 fauna of Western Aust div< rsified thai time ol I nej if. Wright ia Chamber Journal. 1 w widely ki owi c and il mv. t Ull fli. t may run with There cmc th« tth, ly lent Ma half as Is od destroyin Th. peat
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  • 55 10 A telegram from Kobe dated Oct nth received by the Nippon Yuaen Kaisha Singapons, states: The total numb, refugees of var'ous nationalitiet that have arrived at Kobe ii 41,463, of which 22,402 wir,- carried by Yuscn steamers, 2,376 by Shosen and 2..168 by Toyokiaen. The 1 carried :?.ICI
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  • 25 10 grram of is, Daily 1 iro kf nee d among Fahm; ree sisti r go lo estate Is heavily i Rnd probably worth only £150
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 202 10 I UNDERWOOD I I Improved PORTABLE Model I l t~__ i Bfr B*U ba£^3iK B^m B'^irv f imm*a* m^^if mmmmmmm fimm m m ar^^ m t i~~ ~^m a* Mat *o^_W__mmAaM^^JmjSty2 mC^*m*^^§*^* > mr^sml W) i^jasg^.M»^-i- i>__\j__\ a*m^ml^K* Aam T'l^mmSmif^^ t^ T mm*^f^a*^r mS________^___m ,^m____m *ar ***Mm\ ZmZmmmmr I B^F
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    • 278 10 Genasco Roofim 2 PJA VN] I PLT Q I COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK .iFtt, AND "|SJOR FIXING GEM sen lo E V4S< the result ol thtover 4C fun, che Pr aape/-.^oc« f -.<-■'; m the f?<riA§fli l^ f rACfJtf proof itrni manufacture K& o w iN* needs #io m >'
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 761 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sourabaya and Bandjermasin Ban Ho Guan 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 am. 1 Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 am. j Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. P. Sw -ttenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Rotterdam
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    • 442 10 SHIPPING NOTES. FAULTY LIFEBELTS. Improvements m Recent Years. Discussing- the criticisms passed by Mr. Martin Deacon m a letter to The Times upon the types of lifebelt m use on board passenger vessels, an official of the Beard of Tracte said that great improvements had been effected m recent years.
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  • 62 11 October 8. Bank 4 m.s. 214 Bank demand o'A T-**, Private credits 3 m.c. t [4 10-32 New York, demand 5314 Credits 90 days $514 France, demand 850 India T. T. 172^ Hongkong, demand 1% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 109 Java, demand 139^* Bangkok, demand 79 *4 Sovereign, Bank
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  • 139 11 Tin 50 Ton* $99.75 Tapioca, email flake f.g. 12.M ftimi. dttgo ama.. m.~k) dp urn, neaa-ftj ajw. s.ouu Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No 1 for export 80.00 Rice, Si*m No. 2 for export 810.0 C js.it*. 3etgea Ke. i Xo* ejepert BSa4M V.k*, (Saigoe No. i'or exyort
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  • 504 11 A gre3t deal of intereat ia displayed m What Xl known as the Penal Sanctions concerning coolies m Sumatra. As is well known, the bulk of the labour for working estates or plantations m that island is imported from Jaya at no small cost, i; may
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 145 11 Singapore, Oct. 8. Rubber— London ls. 2%d. Local 49» 2 Tin.— London, Saturday 6th £203.15.0. Local 99%. 50 tons sold. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Pantais 80 85, Sungei Bagans 1.95 2.10, Jimahs 125 1.30, AUenbys i 30 1 ->5, Amalgamated Malays 2.'/.. i 2.35, New Craigieleas 60 65,
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    • 131 11 Singapore, Oct- 8. 1ta.— £203.15. 99% 50 tona. Rubber. ls. 2%d. unchanged. Rubbers.— AUenbys 1.34 1.38, Lunaa 7.8!/ 8. Malaka Pindas 1.57% 1.62%, Craigielea? $fi 64. Radellas 3.90 4.10. Kuala Sidims 225 2.35. Bukit Jelotongs 62 67%, Jimahs 127% 1.32%, Indragiris 5 5.15, Kempa* 5.20 5.40,
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    • 76 11 Singapore, Oct. 8. i Rubber ls. 2%d. Tin £203.15.0. 50 tons sold at 99.75. Rubbers. New Craigieloas GO 65, Kuala Sidims 2.25 2.40, Pantais 80 85, Jimahs 1.25 1.30, Mfclafca Pindas 1.57% 1.62%. Sungei Bagans 1.90 2.10. Mining. Petaling 79 B2H, Taipings 94 U7%, Souths 97% 1, Ulu
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  • 39 11 Singapore, Oct. 8, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked SI eet. Spot 49 49%; Nov-Dec 51 Vi 51%, Jan-Mai 5314 53%; Apr- Jun 55% 55%. L. ndon Quotation Sheet ls. I 7-BcL Market Quiet
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  • 219 11 Position Grave. Lord Weir, who was me principal gue*t pt the annual banquet of the Clyde navigation trustees m Glasgow, m proposing the toast of "The Trust" said that instead of reviewing the difficulties and troublea which had been overcome by the couraga < r
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  • 16 11 Rawang Tin, Ltd., and Malim Na*yir Tin, Ltd., have become members of theF.M.S. Chamber of Mines.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 408 11 Assets over $5,000,000. m *_wm.wr. Assurances m force over $17,000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) n5 hi?£2^nn i, i CheB^ r J Hou se i Sin e a P°re. LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewry, EC rhe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme
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    • 372 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 Eaq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Eaq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Eaq. S K. Suzuki, Eaq. Y. Yamakawa, Eaq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Eaq. Baron K. Iwaaaki. K.
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    • 515 11 BANKING. I HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkon/) Head Ofllce: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Fnnda:— Steriin* 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reaerve Liabiiity 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,
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    • 227 11 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid np Capitol m «00,000 ttmST/LT* «,000,000 Kesl^ L^bflity of M 0 Proprietor. 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, t8 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branchea. Alor Star Hongkon? p^et sa; ISCalcutta r3nT fh^ a Canton g^g^ Sbn 11^'
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    • 45 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE <I».»«r»«ra«ed im England »y Royal Charter A. B. ITM.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINB Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Lvi Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &To LU Branch Office 64, Tbe Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDONLEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 579 12 PETITION TO CHIEF SECRETARY. The following is the petition presented te the Chief Secretary on Oct. 5, by delegates from Perak, Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Penang. About 2,000 signatures went -appended. The humble petition of the Anti-Opium Societies, Merchants, Miners, Planters, Financiers, Engineers, Clerks and other residents of
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  • 81 12 Kepp 1 Ci p. The p] v ,ho qualified and the renal of the draw fer the first round, which should be completed on or before Sunday, 1 is a. under: .1. Hodgins. 11. Earls vs. J. V. Riera. IV Hnllowi v^. A. Barron. S. C. Campbell
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  • 82 12 Duncan and Mitchell were ones playing) ibition round on a sew course no. from London, and one of the a gentleman wio h.d well. AUg crowd had gathered rcund the first tee to see the dma snd the gentlemen who had lunched displayed considerable agitation m Duncan mma addressing
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  • 26 12 Mr. C. F. C. Ayre has been appointed' head master of Anderson School, Ipoh, jvith c ff cct f r o m ay 2 6th 1922.
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  • 119 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Class Singles. Sou wick beat. Hill, 6—2, 3— 6, 6-4 B Class Single.— Final Tie. Schotield beat Donaldson. 6—3, I 6, I A Class Doubles. Col. Thompson ann Warren beat Milligan tii Fulcher, 6-3, 4-6, 13—11 C Class Doubles. Stephen and Newbery
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  • 74 12 To commence Monday, Bth October. Class. -S. Mclntyre vs-. R. F. Smith. V. J. Brown vs. A. L. Sanders, J. Y. raser vn. F. V. Boardman, F. C. Stocki C. M. Jamieaon, T. Baxter v* A. Aearnr, .1. Xew man \<. V. .J. Stark. A. E xkfold vs.
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  • 28 12 Double Handic i p. F. Ephraums and If. Holmberg om lfi eat X. E. Kss and K. Oliveiro owe SA, 9 7. i
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  • 81 12 Our corresporxlenl at [poh wires that here is the keenest internal m Rugger m Yrak this season. A third district nam now been orgni ised m the endeavour o retain championship statu--. In a match n Saturday T.luk Ansoi almost defeated he older Ipoh Fifteen, the latter having
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  • 406 12 B. ('ompanj Againat the MahiT" N teen British (the survivors of three ompnniee) an.i Mbksy members of the gnpore Volunteers turned out for the Kngement on the Padang last evening, lr efforts, which had the object of of ihem securing the right to be I later on by
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  • 30 12 lt has been decided b the members of 1 v Ipoh Club m gensrul meeting to rep'ace 'he Sports Committee o* the Club by a sectional sub-committee for each game.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 239 12 The Y.M.CA., after having twice suffered defeat a y the hands of the Indian Association, succeeded m turning the tables against them on Saturday, when they were successful by 23 runs. Deans batted force fully m making 26 for th 3 Association ane he also took 4 wickets for
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    • 80 12 Friday's results wen- as follows: ut. Division V.M.c*. A. bent Rallies 1 /rtitulio: 2— 0. 1 eae High School beat Chin Woo. w.o. 2nd. Di'. ision: Chin \V<m» b> at Victoria Bridge School 2-1. c.i. e.s. bent Anglo-Chinese School 2-0. To-morrow's Fixture. l-t Division: A.C.S. m. Yeung Chine
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    • 104 12 [Reuter's, Service.] New York, Oct. 6. In the final of the ladies golf championship Miss Cummings defeated Miss Stirling by 8 and 2. Ne* York, Oct. On th. \V. s1 lhe ter Billn i n .m the Americen lad. >;f champicnshn of n r d Mrs. Van dor
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    • 224 12 I i> rul Oct ber Moi I i sre si folio* SerJor Division.— Won by C.V. Pni y >ra of Te. The foil m ret iirned: Junior Division*— Tie between G. Cu'len and R. c. S. Booty with a net score of r > rt *h. The
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    • 28 12 The fir^ of this competition was piaved T^nol Ta'rks yesterday, when Mrs. Rentes* b:at Mr 3. Centre;! by four up and three to play.
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    • 243 12 WEIGHTS, FIRST DAY. R.:ce 1. (Race Course). Smasher 10.5, Sterling 9.7, xobasco 9.4, Reparation 9.4, Bol.udil 9.4, Captain Cuttle 8.5. Chint-i La J 8.5, Nora 8.5, Klong Toi 7.2. Race 2. (F.ve Furlongs). Ganesh 9.7, Orthez 9.6, Maharani 8.7, Killara 8.6, Comrtalk 8.3, Hayston 8.2, Man of
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    • 346 12 A. P.C. vs. S.R.C. A very cJben game on the Padang yesterday resulted ir the S.R.C. losing to the A. P.C. by three goals to two. The gume was virtuously eontoeted and it seemed rnther a pity that one of the A. P.C. wards took it upon himaelf to
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    • 84 12 Ibis \fternoo Ts Practice Game. The following sides are s< for the pracl ice game on Ihe Pad i ter- i.. After the match the sides to o] i Jchore Bahru and the Coast Defences on Saturday will be selec Colours: Qykes; Afelitt, \V. Webster Cu&caden, Robertson] Winter, S.ewart;
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    • 105 12 Saigoa Tea m for Bangkok. 'ihe prospect cf a French tift.cn from S »ig4 n visiting I.anirkek to meet a team <•:" local Rugby players appears to be bright. says the Bangkok Times. The French Legation har now received a telegram from the Cercle Sr< rtlf, S igon, ng whether
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    • 27 12 The "B" Class Singles Handicap Final, which was played off or, Saturday, resu'ted n Chia Poh Chong beating Lim Choon Ghee, 6 4, 6 l.
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