The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 October 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS SINGAPORE, BA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1923. No. 11,018
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  • 199 1 fhe Montoro from Singapore is ashore m Torres Strata and efforts are bem X niade to refloat her Paffe 7. The qui* ion of the Nrtherlards Indie- Navy las been discussed fn th> Sect nd hamb r. The League of Nations Union committee recommends postponnir the Singapore
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  • 1229 1 Quicqui'i nyunt homines nostri eat farrug* Libelli .!uv*nai Profound satisfaction reigns m th#Secretariat to-day at the prospect of th> return of the Big Chief by the Caledonia At least one who is anxiously awaiting hitf long leave is profoundly satisfied. The Stinnes proposals to th_> Gi-rnrao
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 203 1 ==i) i Raffles Hotel. aturday, October JO. (HE EVENT OK THE VUTUMM SEASON. RAGE DINNER AND FANCY CRESS BALI -ion of License till 2 am. *IVAL NOVELTO t>AN< E ORCHESTRA. drnt and Din-rs will havo prior claim t«. accommod tion m <h, Hal] Koom and Carniv.il Favour-*. pper will he
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    • 135 1 Koneo Prices from $90. ince 1899 the RONEO DUPLICATOR has been marked with after racess, i^v^^pment after de> >( until to-day X s i-is universally acknow!o he sta uuplicutor. In the GREAT WAR the RONEO DUPLICATOR to to all the great denmnd.s which i)n»ssinjr emergencies laced upon it. In these
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    • 178 1 LATEST A[)\EKTISEMENTS. irday— Page 5. b at Boiter>s-Pag« i. b.ldren's shoes at Robinson's— Page 7 galvanised p piv.p at Wm. Jacks— Pace 7* Paffe 5 Cal f r ale r exchar^*-' Various shippjig alterations on pases 8 0 and 10. Peps for threat, chest and lung tafferers 1 aj^e 2.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 146 1 THE WEKL 13^ H: h W.tter, 0.6 *j*. n5 S p„. P. and O. outward mail arrives. Pu^by S C\ C. vs. Coaat Dcfenceb Bockey: F. If. s. R., K. L. vs. S. C. C. Rugby: S. C. C. vs. Johore Bahru Boxing New World: Key v*. Pclky, 9.30 p.m.
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  • 121 2 v/;> 1 i story of Sir Hor f 8 ith-Dorrier, who is tbt »m- "In r< 1 m Icfl milci to CoVl five miles, which !|J I been i t rated by the •■nemy. I uetA an order into Alextndria for a mbftltern, who was to fro t<>
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  • 23 2  - Sir Arthur Keith m There is nothing whch we can say or do, e*t or drink, which will alter our evolut< >nary destiny.-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 304 2 Si"*^ JKfv' >#?■' t w9* wVss a^a^kaV A Doctor's Timely Advice. "T\R. Gordon Stables' soand and timely ad\ ice to throat, chest and lung sufferers is: Always Keen Peps by your Bedside. Peps owe their wonderful potency to the ingenioui idea of condensing into handy tablets, balsamic pine essences with
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    • 496 2 ftiiinJlrfhJrl r m IHI M n. I C*S 77fTATJ?r CHARLES RAY I-—* LSI^A m the fastest run battle ever seen k K| i ciht With Phonlili scrap iron N'gM with Chaplin (4 ROUNDS) 7 REELS 25 RfißlS FATTY ARBUCKLE IX "LOVE" r^ o OF Ist Show "PIECES OF SILVER" 5
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    • 289 2 ATI TI Ti lhambra I From Tuesday, 9th October, r 0 Sunday, U»h Oct«.her. Tn the Second Show at 9 p.ra Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News JESSE L. LASKY PRESENTS MAY M< AVOI "THE TOP OF NEW YORK" I m 5 Reels A game little fighter battling for her
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  • 419 3 R. AND A. JUBILEE VA»R (KvOfll Our Orcfl Com*.-, pendent j. Edinburgh, Sept. 12. Thnfinal m the handicap tournament for ibm Queen Victoria Jubilee Vase of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club was playi ovef the Old Course at St. Andrews and v suite (I m a win
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  • 281 3 Vhd i: 1 ha rim's Leadership Ihe "Rif* i om of those names which BfCD) strange!) by symbolize what they represent. Rocks and boulders, a barren eoi] and n Mazing sun compose picture tough, inhospitable countxgjr. Fscte would indeed Been to have s«*lectid ;i ba.tliluhl which affords e(«ual
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  • 103 3 A system of regenerative train-braking *ppl ed to single-phrase locomotives on •rvml hilly lines of Swiss ralway is ivjorted to return an average of 30 per cent of the energy used m climbing the t'sing grades. On the down grades the brakes generate electric current, which is passed to the
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  • 365 3 First Division. Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt B Cardiff I 3 It I 11 Holton 10 ;t B 2 16 li Aston V 10 I B 2 12 1) 11 HuddorstieM 8 4 2 2 11 '■> H Xotts <\ 7 1 1 1
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  • 23 3  - Mr. Julian Huxley Religion is a relation of the personality a unit, to external reality as a unit, and a relation of harmony.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 321 3 1 A N f? ce t tavt $hdl "com- V lEmrnd L»lu« wScacveroppor'unity Hit f*ri***. I b«v« thoroug hi tried K-X it during the Ust two montU. and lf/t tor milk puddinps it splendid." B?t: Plenty of pure I unadulterated milk! 1 There is milk m India, for you. for
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    • 205 3 T Hi: PEUGEOT II 11<18 h p. "DOC" I In the 1923 Grand Prix petioi consumption test, PEUGEOT were Ist and -^a *v. lour seater class, and Ist, 2nd, and 3rd m the five sealer c^s Speculation:— "Kiectric Lighting fend Siarting, nickel plated radiator and *n, a f v With
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  • 1226 4 HIME PIPE PROCESS IN WNG \PORE. The possibilities of COnpreased concrete pipes as a superior substitute of the cast iron oipe> ror purposes of inigatiorj, sewerage, hydraulic schemes of all kinds, and for manifold other uses have occupied the attention of enirin< ci irv experts all over the world
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  • 281 4 fatal motor cycle accident took plaer- Uirday last near the 17th mi! 0 on road to Ipoh. Early m the 1 oraing Mohamed Yusuf. Malay AssisUn^ Inspector of Schools, Selangor. left Kuala ir ly motor cycle for Ulu Yam. Bz travelled by motor cycle and was accomJ ied
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  • 41 4 Brixham fishermen have complained to t the Admiralty that French trawlers are t extensively poaching m territorial waters i between Start Point and Portland. They j allege that poachers extinguish their lights and operate m darknesa, thus evading the fishery cruiser.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 490 4 P.D. is an old old whisky, matured by time and mcl- /^fl| fc^w lowed m wood. The kind /^^l Eof whisky which is none too plentiful to-day. m^MM^^ If you cannot get it easily, DaWSON make your demand a little c XOKH VVH»SKV more insistent, because o 4f you will
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    • 161 4 fO^MAMIHT Germ-Killing Throat Tablet PREVENTS Cures Throat Troubles It destroys all disease germs which may have settled m the throat and safeguards you against Sore Throat, Tonsilitis, Diphtheria. Influenza, Scarlet Fever, Measles and other serious infection*, See that you get genuine Foifrvmum manufactured by the original inventors A Wulfing A
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    • 926 4 Hockey Sticks Blade: Selected Ash. Handle: Best built-up cane» y? H| Leather v RAJA CO. 1)7, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE PRELIMINARY NOTICE An exceptional opportunity for those desiring to A most up-to-date Freehold Reside r.iial Property m I Known as Garden View No. B. Cluny &<*ad, Singapore, over gardens and
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  • 137 5 i The fo'lowing (true) story will delight Ing'o-Indians. An elder'y lady, whose property m Buckinghamshire, with its »odel dairy and its herd of fancy cattle, amfl famous m the neif-hbourhood, awaited Ml one day the arrival of a litt'e Brahmin 1 ull the Irrft of one of
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  • 1291 5 F.M.S. DEPUTATION'S ADDRESS ANI> < HIEF SECRETARY'S UPLY. IfT. Loke Thye, head of the F.M.S. deputation m connection with .the crusade against opium, has made the following a>. dress to the hon'ble Chief Secretary to th^ J JL& Government: I thank you, Sir, for having consent sd
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  • 555 5 Though one of the richest part* of the j Italian dominions, Sardinia has a povertystricken population which m density is le>s thai\ a third of the average for all Italy. The reason dees not lie m the character of tht inhabitants, except m so far as it 1 as*
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    • 535 5 TO IJT. TO LETT. U L«t, 4, Sophia Road, sitting room, dining j bo-iroom>. dressing room, bathrooms. ■>t«i f«rafSb servants' quarters, electric ligLU 4Tl d faai all throughout Immediate entry. *;yo A < w"Ukle Road. 14-10 BOt/ai T(V LT. I Ur-per Wilkie Road, over- Rercrvoir. 'Rom Ist. December. <lv and
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    • 600 5 CHURCH SERVICES 201 h SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. October, 1 1th 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. .46 a.m. Holy Communion (Chorn, •M."> a.m. Matins and Litany 4 p.m. The Catechism. VM p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The KHtt R ev The Bishop tl Siagapore. Subjojit: Chrsttlaa Marrmgd M
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    • 343 5 for Watches at Ltw Cost £fc:l WSSwMins* "^V- We nave J ust receive^ the follow;i Xsk&[W lllK matches, specially made to v/ith- -tend the peculiar climate of Sngal rp c a(^ v fte an early call before f our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Case Wnstlex and 5 Washable straps
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    • 101 5 NOTICES. Phone 1778 OFCH/fcD HUPMOBILFS 5 and 7 s< ater, EXCHANGE BANKS. o The Exchange Bunks will be closed at noon n Race Days Tuesday 16th and Thursday 18tb October. 9-10 18-10 iSIl! ml I W^The Art of^Q Pastry-making. Jm X Withtheaidofßaisley" V 'o any cook can make pie fy
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  • 25 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. MAYGER. A- tht Maternity Hospitsl Singa pore on tin* Uth of October to Mr. and Mrs. F. J. L. Mayger, a daughter.
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  • 567 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1923. Russia and Japan. Although we believe that the Government Of Russia has many weary >can of travail before it can boast tf restoring prosperity to the couniry, yet there are distinct signs that the Soviet is beginning to realise and m a measure
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  • 571 6 Mr. C. Boderi Kloss has been appointed Director, Raffles Library and Museum, i Mr. K. MeCallum, locomotive foreman. F. M.S. R., is retiring neXt month from Government service. I L eur. G. Stephenson, Middlesex Regt il Appointed adjutant S. V. C, with th*j iank of temporary captain. Mr. A. Williams
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 64 6 SELANGOR ST. AN DREW'S SOCIETY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. The Selangor St. Andrew's Socety has decided to hold an invitation ball at the Town Hall on November 30th. A letter of thanks was received froh the Editor of the Scotsman on behalf of the irvstitut ons
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  • 93 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ptfnang, Oct. 12. Sir Frederick James is a passenger for Singapore by the Caledonia. The weddiii^" took place to-day, at St. Geoifre's Churcn, the Rev. Keppel Gainiar oinciatint,', of Mr. Reginald Warnc of Hangkok, and Crowe, New Forest, Hant9, .Tnd Mitt Edith May iJrice
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  • 646 6 I Tihe Uon. Mr. J. \V. Campbell from Malacca is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. P- Barnard Ford has returned from his tr p to Brastagi. Mr. R. L. Naish, general manager, Kamunting Tin, and Mrs. Naish, have left j tor Brastagi for three weeks' holiday. The monthly
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  • 81 6 MONTORO ASHORE. I [Reuter's Service.) London, Oct I The steamer Montoro from X npatyv I grounded m Torres Strait*. Att^^l refloat her are proceeding. [The Monboro, wnich is a Jrris ft I boat, is a regular trader r "-m to Singapore. She left he 28th. with passengers ami
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  • 26 6 The Eastern Ex pany has circulated a notio< the rfj lhat, owing to cable int. r for Shanghai, Japan arul subject to heavy delay.
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  • 169 6 AN U NAUTHORISED MINT. For some considerable length of counterfeit tei. cent pi .c beenk their way about m Biagapm, y« .".oat m appearance, th m on are obv.ously the work of ikiUtf conutu feitors. Persons have been arrested fn* t*me to time for counterfoil g co;rj «tliO for b.ing
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  • 241 6 v .on pola k incnase m criM '•lal-iya, and parl rbt diacuaaioii m th Uthre Council afforded faith r pit abnormal situation, tnd that if ibertd ne admitted reflect, or for th. if a l ifa lity for the rf-st* d affairs. There is no
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  • 73 6 Tht> charpc a -a nsf ie Joseph m charpes- of criminal W TO> nation of watches valued at ahout I-® the property of Messrs. Whitou >y U^JJ fnd Co., was concludod m Dj^* Court yesterday. IT Honour r.^n' Incfrment Throo othors who Ittnd 3r *»d m connect on with the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 137 6 I\D bin X/ I v ii^ry w i i P Am 7 y^ SOLE AGFXTS: N. /CALDBECK MACGRE^OR A CO.. LTD\ (Incorporated tn Shanirhai) PATROXISKH k^^^*^^^ V ROYALTY SMOKERS' REQUISITES IDEAL GIFT FOR PRESENTATION. GOU) CIGAI CIGAR CASES, GOLD CIGARETTE BOXES, GOLD MOUNTED AMBER CUBES IN GOLD (ASKS, Tortoise Shell
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    • 88 6 JOHNSON LIGHTEST, SPEEDIEST AND MOST DURABLE DETACHABLE MOTOR For Boats, Punts, Koleks, etc. DEVELOPS 2 HP. UNIVERSAL STEERINGREVERSING. EXTREMELY QUIET. FREE AUTOMATIC TILTING. WEIGHS 35 lbs. ONLY. INSPECTION INVITED. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m England; SINGAPORE. IPOH. PENANG. ANNOUNCEMENT, JOHN~DUKE F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes tv announce
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  • 413 7 DISCUSSES L. O. N. I DOMINIONS SUPPORT. I Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. ItV a^moon session of the Imper a voted to speeches by thi i on Lord Robert Cecil': the work of the League oi w£* n i Renter learns that the speeches !*'h will not be publ
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  • 62 7 Ml of the Japanese concert m aid Fund and the Bri- Japan, will bo held or M the Goodwood Hall lime, which is s I one, iiHudes iterr.* fronimateun as Miss Jill Oliver, IfisMff Foston anc Jinor, Oke, L. C. Hut- others. 'the seconc nic is m the
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  • 17 7 V^ 'Mh X f!nd Mr- A- E Jakeman 8. Police Force, are due '"eir' and Nyanza respec-
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  • 342 7 N. E. I. NAVY. JAVA PAYS. [Reuter's Service.] The Hague Oct. 11. 1 In the Second Chamber, Hser Troelstra B head of the Social-Democrats interpellate( 5 the Government with reference to the crisi: f caused by the decision immediately to m lf troduce a bill for the
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  • 126 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION. following is an extract from the minutes of a Committee meeting held on Friday, sth instant. Tonn Planning Bill.— The Committee approved of the principle of the Bill and a sub-committee was appointed to consider the proposed draft of same and svbmit recommendations to Government. Education.—
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  • 341 7 People of all nations have but little idea as to the seriousness of Japan's recent calamity. Newspaper reports, vivid first hand stories of the terrible plight of the refugees, only serve to convey to us vague idea of what realjy OCCWTad m Yokohama and Kobe. Realisation comes
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  • 575 7 POLICY OF RETRENCHMENT. The Japanese Oonsul-General has re-' oeived a telegram from Tokio. dated Oct. 10th., giving the following statement made by the Finance Minister on the previous j day:— No doubt we have sustained a terrlb'e loss as a result of the earthquake and fc subsequent
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  • 40 7 Received by The Bank of Taiwan. Mr. G C. Denharn and officers of the Centra] Police Stafon 135, Mrs. Heah Swee 1 Penan* 200. Mr Don. W. Jayasekera, Penan* 10, Mr. W. A. B. Goodall, Johore 10.
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  • 74 7 Per Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Already acknowledged $1430; Captain E. P Richards 50, R. L. D. Wodehouse 25, D. J. Elias 100, F. G. Day, Sarawak 25, Total 1630. Relief Fund for Destitute British Subjects m Japan. Rece-'ved by the Chartered Bank. Previously acknowledged 7,103.50, John Little
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  • 70 7 (By Courtery of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 9. Gendarmerie Captain Amakasu and Sergt. Major Mori, charged before a courtmartial, confessed that they killed the ar.archist Ohsugi and hs wife ard nephew aged seven and threw the bodies into an old well. Baron Sakatani has been nominated
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  • 14 7 Capt. G. Moir, O. B. E., Veterinary Surreon, Perak North, has retuixed from Home.
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  • 253 7 On being convicted by Mr. Gouday m the Th rd Court yesterday afternoon on a charg-e cf attempting* to put the towkay of a taiffior's shop m fear of injury with a view to extorting money, a young Chinese who was alleged to be a member of the
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  • 128 7 BANKRUPT SENTENCED FOR FALSE EVIDENCE. "Debtors and litigants must understand that they are liable to be punished sum n.ar ly under ths Oaths Ordinance for giving false evidence m Court," said the Chief Justice, if r Walter Shaw, m the bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon. ir« sentencing a Tanjong Rhu boat
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  • 204 7 We arc asked to net fy w embers that m order to avoid disappointment, applications for supper at the Kace Dance en Friday, 19th, should reach the Hon. Sec not later than Monday the 15th. Appl cat ons. will receive precedence m order cf receipt by the Hon.
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  • 237 7 Mr. Henry Francis Atlay, of the Burma Kuby •Mines, L.d., Mogok, Upper Burma; and of the East India United Service Club, London, has left £6,353, the property m Burma being valued at 17G.593 rupees. He bequeathed r ;00 rupees to his servant AbG< 01, 250 rupees to Gugbir; "my gun
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 67 7 iERTY SALE. rtlowinjr Singapore Properties were i Cneong Koon .!e-room No. 30, Wednesday aft moon and housed N 159 to 681 s q ft., John D'Silva for $6,000 hold land and house No. Road, area 666 sq. ft. bought Filial for $3,000. land litnate at Gnvlang I. ft. bought Na'hasahib
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    • 88 7 WE HAVE RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF CHILDRENS SHOES Of Black Patent Leather. BROWN CALF AND WHITE CANVAS. THESE ARE STRONG WELL JIADE ENGLISH SHOES. Sizes: 3 to 12. Prices: $4.75 to $8.25 Robinson Co., Ltd' [Incorporated m the S. S.] SINGAPORE. THE POPULARITY ENJOYED BY THE CAPSTAN ORDINARY CIGARETTE HAS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 696 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to Mm*O§f, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BUMS*, GENOA, MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Talcing- cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ov»rlaa4 Poimta. WEEKLY SEKVICE^LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. dv« Singapore. v.APENOB London, Rotterdam.
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    • 560 8 jTEAMER SAILINGS a ELLERMAN w LINE KLIERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ce. LM (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE l m OUTWARD. Omm B&ataport ♦s.s. CITY OF PAEIB Caiui-Japa* ,mv. •t.s. CITY OF CANTC&AUEI C.jna— Japa* Des. ti CITY OF KASACHJ Marseilles— Londox, Dec S CITY OF PARIS MprseiUes^-London Jan. 7 CITY OF
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    • 571 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. 1 BRITISH INDIA an* APCAB LFNK- (Incorporated m England, HAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICE PENINSULAR A ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA' LONDON FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract wftb His MajeBtv> Gov*;! rwair OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD^ For Chima and Japan. For Bfaraeillea. London hai Tonaaf a. Singapora.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 537 9 STEAMER SAILINGS "The^ Ocean Steam Ship Company. Limited. tThe China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Merman Bucknail Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated m England.) .KBVICB TO BOSTON AN2> NEW~YORK via SUEZ OB P4JIAMA. FROM NEW YORK. jteamers. Dmm B*fjore Route jr. r Oct. 29 Suez Philippines and
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    • 455 9 STEAMER SAILINGS (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON O.t. 26 Nov. IS PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 Nov. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18 Dec 7 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 Dec*. 19 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 12 Dec. 31 And every
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    • 232 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LfNsV Hakozaki Maru Oct. 15 Haku?an Maru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL LINM. Tsushima M:iru OcL 13 Lyons* Maru Nov. 14 HAMHrRG LINB MatFumato Maru Nov. 13 NEW TORH LINB *ia SUEZ Sailing date nil. «OUTH AMBUICAN LINB. Kanagawa Mam Beg Not BOMBAY LINB.
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    • 680 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE ArrlTtef from America Ti« •■t.nama and Loading fot BOSTON, NEW YORK, A.ND HAI-TIMORE VIA SUEZ DBPJJCT. STEEL NAVIGATOR <fol S;n rapore Oct. 12 ENSLEY CITY due Sincr^pore Nor 10 ATLANTA CITY due Singapore NoT Takmjf oargo on thron^a ft:iis of Ladirj to all inland PotntFor tnitht
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  • 822 10 NAVAL BASE CONTROVERSY REVIVED. After a period of comparative quiet, the Singapore Naval Base controversy has i been revived at Home, the Japanese earth- quake <f saster having" given tha "antiSingapore" press further arguments for pressing th_ir objections to the Navai Base. Thus the Star, in an
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  • 59 10 The Exchange Telegraph Company reports that a grave situa ion has developed at Allepo, where the population is demanding re-union with Turkey. It is sr at ed that General Waygand contemplates abandon ng the city, which is one of the autonomous S ates in the French mandatory zone in Syria:
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 150 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model TUR MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY HUY. Sole A^ent^ PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PENAN <;. KUALA IIMI'U Stockists BOBfN c ON Co Ltd. niiir,Miininnn!iin»nn»»i»ni'.::{i:ii:»nii:uii:!i:»»i:mnnnn^»iuiu:nni»n;»n»nni BOORDS GIN. I CORDIAL OLD TOM AND DRY. ALWAYS MOST IN DEMAND. Sole Agents. John Little Co., Ltd. I
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    • 78 10 fl If it's yourNERVEsM M you mwf har© X I SANATOGEN I Dr. Cupdi Whiilii uji *'Thm 4ebiliUt«d ntrvoui M tjnfm absorkw Saaatogaa aa th« ptfck«4 «artk 4nakt «p watar." V INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) S. S. LAISANG (Tonnage 3,460) FOR PENANG and CALCUTTA This steamer,
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    • 332 10 Genasco Roofini 2 PLY AND t PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEJK to AND NAIIS FOB FIXING Ul J< f k tlie result of n thg OXer 40 Years ir! 3i>|\ ;sq i rii/l> c/lc experience N *^H manufacture K^^f P<^ d/) GE/V4SCO WIT s i^ I satisfies tr<> tropical heat
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    • 140 10 STEAMER SAILINGS LLOYD TRIESTINU >> lnoorporat^d ii halj BOME>VAKD BAD i*or Penanp. < Suez. Port Snid br Trieste, taking ear; Lading for F'JMt Sf'B Port* VKNEZIA N" Plum l. •CHESSA D'AOSTA Jar PERSIA KOSANDRA 1 c Ol iw \i;i» -\W 1 N N }it iionffkons. Bkamf»* 1 •nd M"j» FIUMB
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 739 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The P. and O. steamer Caledonia has left Penang and is expected to arrive here at 3 p.m. to-day. She will proceed along side the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The P. and O. steamer Nyanza has left Colombo and is expected to arrive at this Port
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  • 63 11 October 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 7-32 Bank, demand 214V4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 9-16 New York, demand 63 hi Credits 90 days 55% France, demand 840 India, T. T. 17 Ui Hongkong, demand 2 p.c Dia. Yokohama, demand 108% Java, demand 139 V£ Bangkok, demanrt Sov«r«icm, Bank
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  • 178 11 October 12. Buyers |99% 0 Sellers. Gambior 17.00 Pepper whiu 24.60 Pepper Black 14^ Tapioca, small flak* t.g. 12J0 iTv.mi. XhiHj smtu oZ{) Copra 1060 Copra Sundried 11.00 n .^m, cJeuarea k,OUO Rice, Kargoon whit* 275.00 Rio© Siara No 1 for c*pori 80.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export
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  • 40 11 Singapore, Oct. 12, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 4S%i. Singapor2 Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48% 49; Nov-Dec 49% 50; Jan-Mar 52 52Vfe; Apr-Jun 54 M%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2)fc& Markrt Steady.
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  • 381 11 The Directors' report to the shareholders for the year ended July 31st 1923 (to be presented at Market-st. on Oct. 17th> slates: The rosult of the year's working •bowa a profit of $17,376.37, from which has to be *k ducted the loss brought forward from last year $1,220.10,
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  • 112 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 12. Rubber:— ls. 2%d. Tin:— £l99. Buyjrs nj> seJlers i>i».BT Rubbers:— Al!*n by a 1.30 1.35, Bassetta 1.10 1.15, Craigileas 58 61, Colir.sburgh* 90 95, Indragiris 4.95 5.10, Ayer I'anas 590 6.10, Pantais 82% 87^, Bukit Katil^ 82 Vz 85, New Stadai% 1.15
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  • 167 11 Singapore, Oct. 12. Rubber: London Is. 2VS»d. Local 48%. Tin:— London £199. Local 99% buyers. Share Market:— Dull. Rubbers -Pantais 85 90, Sungci Bagans I.fis 2.10, Jimahs 1.2212 1.2716. Alloubya 1.30 1.35, Amalgamated Malays 2.25 2.35, N T ew CraJsieleas 57 1 62H, MeiuAaba 22 21, Nyalas 5.85
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  • 135 11 Singapore, Oct. 12. This— 4l99, <*owr. 10m. 99%, no sale*. Rubber.— ls. 2K&, up Share Market:— Flat. Rubbers:— Allenbys 130 IJS, Lunns 7.80 8, Ma'aka Pimias 1.55 1.60. Craigieleas n7'_- 61Mi, Radellas :;.9O LlO, Kuala Sidims 2.20 2.25, Bukit .Tolotongs GO G~\ Indragriria 6 5.15. Kempns
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  • 116 11 Singapore, Oct. 12. Continued liquidation by the speculative element, helped by bear pressure, caused a further set-back m the value of the Commodity and the market tone at the moment, although slightly steadier on London news is uncertain. Quotations.— Spot and October sold from 50 41%. closing 48
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  • 107 11 The average price of rubber during September was Is. 3.43 d. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Penanpf, h*v» received the following cable from London:— Renone: Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Dinctori at a meeting just hold have decided to <v:>mend, subject to audit and usual adjustments a fh.al div dend of 7
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 349 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A irnvv^i «m Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with th! Supreme Court of England and complies with toe iS Li£
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    • 376 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 78,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq.. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Eaq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Eaq. w X? makawa Es< I- B *ron K. Morimura M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron
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    • 500 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongko.t/1 Head Offl<*«: Hocrkong. AuUiorUed CapitAi 160,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterilu^ 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Seterre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. T*»i* 4 M> ra »Kl. E»q-. Deputy Chairman A.H. Compton, Eaq. W.L. Pattenden,
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    • 251 11 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ireorporated m England by Royal Charter laid up Capita! m 600,000 shares £5 each #i 000 000 Reaerre Fund ison'Sn Keaerve Liability of WOO.OOO Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, •8 Biflhops^ate, London, B.C. Agancies and Branche*. Alor Star Hoc^konjr Pnktt Awritsni tfett Rtugoon
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    • 38 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINB j Fideßty Guarantee— Administration Bond* Singapore Representatives— Messrs BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., LtA Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &Co Lv Branch Office 64, T^e Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1392 12 CHINA AND THE GREAT COMMUNION. (By Our Special Correspondent.) The above title sounds like that of the ordinary Adventist propaganda articles. The fact is that throughout China, a wave of fear and pessimism is passing through the countless villages, which have witnessed nothing
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  • 103 12 To-night's Key— Pclky light. Although to-night's contest between Y< ur.vc Polky and Battling Key at the New World Stadium is undoubtedly the box n^ event of the year, and has naturally created a large demand for seats, we are f d that i hire will be ample accommodrtion, but
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  • 26 12 Badminton Champion.- Slip. Monday*! tic.— Keong Ben*? Hin£ v?. Lee Chin Yam. B Singles Handicap. Tie-day's tfo.—ChiUi Kheng Hoon vs. Soh Chens Yam.
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  • 31 12 Monday, 15th. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, 17, Officer's Class, Kaffles Institution, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 20th, Field Day. Parade at V.M.C.A at 2.30 p.m. FRANTIC C. SANDS, Commissioner I
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  • 99 12 A Shanghai message of Sept. 26th sa^ys: Oiute Hanson, heavyweight pugilist, and detain Matt/ Smith, lightweight champlOK of Australian Overseas Forces, tead>ng lights m the Shanghai s-porting world were acquitted m the United States' Court or. charges of armed robbery and alleged theft of opium from two Chinese shops. A
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 235 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Conclusion of S. C. C. Tournament. The Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament at the S. C. C. concluded yesterday evening with the final m the A. Doubles betwean Lieut. Col. Thompson and G. H. Warren und J. Donaldson and N. A. Sedwick. There was only a
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    • 31 12 S. C. R. C. TENNIS. unfinished t'e between Messrs Chua Choon Id ong and Chia Kenp Tye m the Championship Final will be cent rued this nDg at 4- 15 p.m.
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    • 130 12 S. C. F. A. FIXTURES. Owin to dusk falling earlier dnr'ng this tart of the year, it has been decided that ill matches will stnrt at j5O pin. sharp p 5.65 p.m. Th< fixture list :-i:i.^ly b(H ]i re-arranped and natchea will only be played on Saturdays nd Sundays. The
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    • 94 12 The final race for tho Jackson-Millar Cvp that over 200 yards will be competed at the Swimnm- C ub on Sunday, 14th. inst. This is a handicap ev< rt. points bcir,^ criven for first, ieoord and thiid placet m races over 100, 150 and 200 yanls. In the 100
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    • 103 12 On Thursday, 11th ir.st Bwimming comprt:tion> wore held at the V.M.C.A. Pool for the boys of Raffles Institution. Contiderabla interest was evinced and competitor wu kMin. At the close the prizes were distributed by Mrs. D. A. Bishop. The resu'ts were as follows: 10 yards (for boys
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    • 55 12 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.R.C. at cricket to-day (Saturday) on the latter's ground:— HG. Stack (CapL), M. Ignatius, G. R. Oehlers, T. E. K. Retnam, r>. J. U. Karunaratne, F. B. Oehlers, F. R. Martinus, T. E. P. Weerakkody, f de Mornay, P. F. A. J
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    • 108 12 Th 3 twenty-first annual general meeting of the Keppel Golf Club was held at the Club House on Tuesday, the President, Mr. <«. W. A. Trimmer, occupying: the cha r. The aronntF for the year w:re adopted and the following officers for the ensuing year wer- elected:
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    • 241 12 S.C.C. Defeat I. A. The S. C. C were wteak^y represented against the Indian Assn. on the Padan£ yesterday afternoon but the result was a clear win for the Cuib by two goas to nil. The score might have been mors but for the ineptitude of the S.C.C. forwards
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    • 114 12 1 To-morrow (Sunday) the second race < i the series for the Rear Commodore (1919 i Dp vvi'l be sailed at 10 a.m. sharp ovtr the Chtb Course. As last Sunday's rac< was stopped after the first round by the Race Officer owin;;; to lack of
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    • 479 12 The report of the Committee for the halfyear ended Slst July, 1923, says At the annual general meeting, h:ld on 3rd June last, the Committee stated that m their opinion the amount of $4,867.68 shown as outstanding on Members' Aci counts was all good and recoverable. It
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  • 22 12 Mr. R. N. Hamilton, of Messrs. Kennedy. Burkill and Company, the weM-known Perang crickeVr is sailing for Home shortly on a holiday.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 296 12 WHY NOT HAVE A "HIS MASTERS VOICE- I GRAMOPHOME I For the Bungalow To-day, The finest way to entertain your Jr., A selection of the Best Operas or Newest Jazz tremendously to pass tho tim* Call to-day and let us eVmonstrate them S. MOUTME~& CO.. LTbl (Incorporate! m Hongkong) PRIZE
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