The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 October 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. BNIH SINGAPORE, S.S., FRroAY/ OCTOBER 19, 1923. No. 11.023
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  • 213 1 Further pourparlers are taking place between Germany and France, but M Poincare retains his attitude of firmness Page 7. Mr. Bruce, Australia's Premier, makes a strong plea for Dominion support of an Empire Navy Page 7. The Imperial Conference cordially approved of the Admiralty's proposal for the
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  • 822 1 Doesn't it sound romantic? Yet that*, is what really did happen to the fir_;t_. party which sailed this year for Canada* under the Society for the Overseas Scttloment of British Women. The St. Lawrence service is suspended* during the Winter months, and I hail xw pleasing
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    • 112 1 Raffles Hotel. m RACE DINNER AND FANCY DRESS NiI accommod it ion ia tho Ball Hoom and Carnival Favours*. ROTOSPEED W COMPLETE WITH STENCILS, Etc $95.00 FROM l Fraser and Neave, Ltd. SINGAPORE SKETOLENE I A NEW AND QUITE UNIQUE PREPARATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES
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    • 123 1 PABCO Flat Wall Paints FOR CEMENT AND PLASTERED WALLS. These paints can be washed without injury. They are sanitary and durable with a soft rich velvety finish that is both pleasing and restful to the eye. For distinctive internal decoration use Pabco Hat Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Road,
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    • 186 1 I ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. tioodysar red tubes Page 3. 'I ho now Albion bus Page 4. The Dollar Directory Page .*> P; beo paint?, Gordon's Page 1. Hat specialists. Irving? Page 5. Sketolene, Medical Hall Page 2. Liqucnia from Bolter'? Page 1. T b.er from Guthrie's Page b*. AY illard batteries,
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    • 96 1 THE WEEK Hiph Water, 6.46 a.m. 560 p.n, o\.t\vanl mail by Glaucus. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.10 p n> Tanglin Club Race Dance Saturday, 20th. High WateY, 7.56 7i39 p.i_ Outward R. I. mail <\ue. Autumn Race Meeting, Third Da> Sunday, 21 8 1. Hirh Water. 8.46 a.m. 8.45 pm
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  • 349 2 LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 18. Rubber: The market al the time of writing is most erratic. Everything for h< moment points that lower prices are probable, last weel i. stocks in London incn saed again by i I 00 tons which is always depressing. New* to
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  • 561 2 Singapore, Oct. 17. With the price of tin remaining fairly .*upady only a small buf 1..--recorded in tin shares and quotatioi fin Uif moat part have i The very pronoun- w akne^s in Rubl which are noted in >ur last issue has into a M NV ith
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    • 371 2 IGTOLENE*' for thfc prevention of r iosQurro and other insect bites. $L2S PER BOTTLE. Ml- nn m. MALI. I;W IJ. BATTERY ROAh 4IN6AFOKK w» in i «_r.-. BoueumM B-A-ty v ;_ctsiut, _*a-*iYa. bAdi*- at Rafili** Fio>. Room It*, for Shampoo. Ksr Traatamk. Kacs afastaa* yijfl' QIC. Ks H AN TC
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    • 431 2 NOT GUILTY the all 3 reels Hv took the blam- of his own brother's mrwn nrnif a *.t war /inrnr sin; and his brother took hi, K irl. QF THE WOMAN IN GREY In Seven Par^s. o SERIAL TO-NIGHT. KEY-VOLL FIGHT Attracting thousands— Hundreds o turned away 2 New Mack
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    • 293 2 Alha_nbra?| From Monday, October 15th to Saturday, October •>__ i n Tn the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS MY WILD IRISH ROSE" I (An adaptation of Dion Boucicault's greatest Irish Hajofc The Shaughraun which had its premier at Drury Lane
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  • 318 3 Th( Imperial Govei-t-oent have agiaad n principle to tin- Burney Airship Scheme. *i i 1 In a report «>n inter-Imperial trade isaued by tlu- F iteration ui* British Industries, importance <>f an early decision facilitating; the deve*(opmanl of an efficient lie transport service between tho different on. of
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  • 893 3 A QUIET WEEK. {From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 20. "Always about this time of the year sport quicl. It is the period between the BlUßjns] -poits and the winter sports, when' we I ire T 'hu < n in che one, and iot v. 'lo H i-.
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    • 162 3 r "j" K__SS-_5 n Q I" r H Hl^r^ I _________L H___^^*W_ _^j_~----l'" a jf Aum ammmsm\r' mmmm^^^ •msi THERE ARE NO MILES IN WORDS. -that's why they give loriK than most others. iii .i r j .j The rubber use.) is just a little improved Goodyeur Red Tubes in
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    • 398 3 I __>___''""' Wfc\ < P_Hha___H_i iM—___r_ _R___ar—w~ w-— i r n_ -u—-_— rMilk Food No. 1. Solves 3 problems, ONE of which every mother has to face Where Breast Feeding As an adjunct to Breast wholly fails. Feeding. The'AllenhuryV Mi!V Food No. 1 ally T!i< \>• I No. 1 nuv
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  • 630 4 n.vASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY OCTOBER 18t»». M I N I NG. [Figures in brackets show the i.<_ue valut of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin 1.32% 1.37% Jelantoh 20
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  • 159 4 Mi. A. ,1. Pepe, of Edinburgh, in a I sipei read before t*he A» thropolog.cal Sect.on cf tho British Association, asked the question: "Is there a new race type?" H suggested that there were medical mathematical, r.nd educational evidences of such a type, and be outlined
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  • 19 4 Socialism cannot compel the consumer te buy more commodities or to pey for more K rvTcee.— Sir John Simon.
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    • 638 4 for Vm% on every tin of cigarettes yon Bay and you can be sure of getting a cigarette that cannot be bettered no matter what you pay. t The bright golden leaves of Virginia Tobacco used in jk the making of ''THREE CATS" cigarettes come Kk from the famous Old
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    • 441 4 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. O Tenders will be received at the Colonia Secretary's Office op to noon of 20th October. I™_ for the supply of Rations and Sundries for Hospita s for tho period Ist January, 1924 to 81st December, 1924. Tenders should be on tho authorised form* obtainable on application
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    • 395 4 Hockey Sticks r F T*J Blade: Selected Ash. I'andle: Best built-up cane. /V Leather grip _>^"*^ L* RAJA &CO Wi I IJ7. North Bridge Rri SINOAPORr >«_^ a v. f^^PflH iP'*)t' '1 in e New Albion i.p. Saloon 'Bus I TH all the standard feature- I* which for 22 years
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  • 2124 5 THE TKEVKTHIN KBPOKT. There has recently come to hand the report of the Committee of Inquiry on' Venereal Disease, appointed by the Mini- oi Health in England. This Com n-ittee which had for its Chairman, Lord' Treve.hin the late Lord Chief Justice of England, was composed of fifteen
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    • 421 5 I r HOUSE TO LET Upp«r Vrilkie BobO, overtbe Keeer-oir, fr*»ra I_t. December. lL d water laid oa. Apply to Box 964 of Tree tret*. XXX. r"y tope No.-. 1). and J, in Europe J a ■:i ch Street For perticulare ICsasg< r, Bareae Hotel. u.c. s LEABE, Second Floor
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    • 595 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. Writ of Seizure and sale dated 25th Sept. 1923 IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE In tbe cause of Ja-BSS Murray and Co Plaintiff? Vorsu* Barlow and Co. Defendants and Joaenim Gibert and Co. Claimant* 0 AUCTION SALE OF 40 bottles
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    • 682 5 NOTICES. SMWIE DOLLAR QiREGTORY. 1823-24 ISSUE NOW ON SALE. S2 POST FREE. DUNLOP HOUSE ROBINSON ROAD MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Bukit Timah Road between Maofceasi* Roo-j and Cemetery Road aiU be closed is trsAc from Monday, tkm i>_»nd October. By Order, W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary Municipal Ofhe*-, Singapore istb October 1929 20-10
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    • 207 5 1 NOTICES. IB VI IS GS Hat v t oa lists LONDON, SINGAPORE. JAVA. RACE HATS IN SATINS AND STRAWS NEW SHIPMENT PER P. 0. KALYAN MAT VEILINGS FROM FRANCE In white and colours lace ar.d net FEET HATS LN VARIOUS COLOURS Suitable for Sport an<! Travelling o WOOL COATS.
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  • 117 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. RAIT. On Sunday. 14th October, at Kua'.ii Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bait, Scremban, B daughter. IN MEMORIAM. At Cambrai, 9 St. Michael's Road, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, the 21st. October, 1916, Rozalie Emily, the beloved wife of Mr. B. M. A. Cornelius, in
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  • 716 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1923. Fuel Bases. A small paragraph in a Home paper mentions that a proposal has been made for Canada's share in the Imperial Defence to be the creation ol* fuel bases, one on the Atlantic and one on the Pacific Coast. The plan is
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  • 492 6 Mrs. Cubitt is sailing from England for Malaya about the 26th inst. The Boy Scouts' Field Day arranged for Saturday ha« been postponed. Mr. C. W. Harrison lias been asked to become president of the Kuala Lumpur Dook Club. Dr- Leopold Robert, Director of tho Pasteur Institute. Bangkok, has been
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  • 79 6 K. L. SANITARY BOARD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. A meeting of the Sanitary Board discussed the traffic peril, and decided that _very dr.ver applying for a licence should be made to pass a competency examination before the licence was granted. The Board voted, in
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  • 77 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 18. H. H. the Sultan of Kelanlan arrived a* Pcr.ang for a week's unofficial visit, accompanied by the Raja and several o'hors. H s Highnesa Iff residing at Kedah House, Northan Road. About a hundred invitations have been is.med by Mr. A.
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  • 135 6 Detective Inspector Hitrgins produce-' two Chinese before the Second Magistrate yesterday morning on charges of attempted :x orticn of |20G from a Chinese motot bus repairer of 90 Anson Road. Complainant stated that he knew the first accused and had I'ved together with him. He hao: been threatened
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  • 155 6 A very enjoyable evening v.- as spent at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday evening, the occasion being a special raca dinner and dance. An excellent dinner was served on the illuminated lawn and a young moon looked down upon a happy and joyous company, while the Hotel Orchestra,
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  • 88 6 An armed gang robbeiy is reported to **ave been committed in Tan Quee I. an street after midnight on Wednesday. The complainant, a Chinchew employed by Chop Koh Bin Poh, rtates that he was robbel by seven Hokiens. who took over fSQQ v. orth of cash and
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  • 194 6 By kind permission of Lt. Col. S. de V. Julius, commanding, and officers 2nd. Eat tali on the Boya] Sussex Regiment, the Band will perform the following programme in the Bo'anic Gardens on Sunday, 21st. instant, commencing at 9.15 p.m: first Suite ir. E fl:\t for
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  • 494 6 INTERESTING SPf)*, (From Our Own^Cor^ Johore ftj^ It seems that at tho moment I sport has reached a hi h lev I "^H such matters as Meeting) C f o.her committees of rubber^ tilting a comparatively tac^ ***** season has of c earnest, and South Jolore dij last
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  • 115 6 We have received the a the Water Department for 1921 eeem the reports of Mr. F engineer, ami Mr. S gineer for special work-. The repo full of statistics and arc IM < cal, necessarily. E*u v one point thus stated by Mr. w** Il is my
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  • 97 6 The following were the pieen eTJ Excellency the Governor and Umard at a dinner given in honour the Sultan of Perak, K.C Mf... <>" f nesday, Oct. 17th:— The Boa James, KBE., C.M.G., The Hoi O. Wins'edt and Mrs. ¥j de V. A. Julius and Mrs Jeliui 0*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 mMmmmmemmmmmfmmtisrssmmmmßmßßßMamWt^^ j\D kin K/ I fxi. h'^WLT_g_C3_-- SjpieMH-p-0-H_Mj--WM l^y 9 I \^L fer Cat* W V O V _^^S_L r _r 3 /CALDUECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTd\ I tf v^ (Incorporator fbanjco-J __________»________________(_________________B__-_B___M__H_"_B-"s^^ i ii ■■H "I ii SAUSAGES AUSTRALIAN DAIRY FED PORK. "A REAL BREAKFAST DELICACY" J SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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    • 49 6 ANNOUNCEMENT i johi^Tduke F R.0.A., F.S.M.C. omaAN, y*Jum\m to announce that, as from SifttfUllnrr Ist., he has acquired tht practice lately carried on by N. LAZARUS, Opticians, of Medical Ha Battery Road. On and from fchia date all prescriptions and enqttJliM should be sent to it, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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  • 234 7 EMPIRE NAVY NEEDED. U STRALIAN VIEW. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 17. Bruce. Commonwealth Prime Miniatoterrowod b. Keuter, said he hoped dominions would endorse the e Empire Navy, because the ill unimpaired strength of of the Empire Navy was a it most concern to every 1.1 ce the Navy
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  • 158 7 Malta, Oct. 17. ft* liraemar Castle Las sailed with the' Irs L0.._l North Lancashire- for North MM. < MK. LLOYD GEORGE. Chicago, Oct. 18. il*. Uoyd George ha^ a feverish chill, hod He has cancelled toI gagements, but £*peaks to-n ght. is tiootor has recommended a censiderfe
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  • 99 7 r the ahove heading the Times of P* r*ee a list of civil servan s who M in 1907—11, and were alive in 1923. is 67 and among the others S»i J. A. Swettenham, retired <it W. T. Taylor, retired at 60, P. D. rr ia.
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  • 42 7 Calcutta, Oct. 10. -A serious accident on the' Railway between Sarswa ook place, whin a passenger with the rear portion of a uring shun ing operations. rd-dasr carriages of tra n were telescoped, and '"any persons were killed
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  • 52 7 I London, Oct. 6. W state that the sro_r h s 'r W. E. Berry, Chairman T 'mes, Ltd., offered to tat rhe Ha!te Paners for £6 000 00"), ,j lo^ mh hour Lord Rotheimero tt a hio,v rook en tered the market '^,000 y ns have
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  • RUHR PROBLEM.
    • 101 7 [Reuters Service.] Paris, Oct. 17. Von Hoesch, German Charge d'Affaires, h&d a forty minutes interview with M. Poincare on the subject of the restoration of normal conditions in the Occupied' Terri-1 teries. I-ondon, Oct. 18. Advices from Paris indicate that one of the main objects of the interview
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    • 249 7 London, Uct. 17. The Pers-ian merchant Mr. Haji Mohimmed Hu^san Namazi, who has spant thirty- two years chiefly in Hongkong, has pres- anted the Church _Mi_sior.ary Society with a fully equipped Matern.ty Hospital for Shiraz. He will also contribute £1.200 annually towards its upkeep. Miss K. Thomas, now
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  • 358 7 The Japanese Consulate forwards the following telegram da ed Tokio, Oct 17: Owing to the recent catastrophe which v »efell Tokio, Yokohama, and ether town* in Japan, up to the present about 430 Chinese studen and about 8,700 Chinese tiadesmen and labourers have returned to Shanghai free of
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  • 1804 7 THE PRICE OF RUBBER. The litigation in which the amount of compensation for land to be acquiued for the naval base which is to be paid! to the Singapore United Rubber Plantations ia at issue, was continued before Sir Walter Shaw, the Chief Justice, with -fesara Robertson
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  • 53 7 i] According to a Rome report, while bori ing operations for the foundations of a r bridgp were being carried out at Regcio, Calabria, traces of goM were discovered. Competent judges sent to the spot aro of opinion that a gold vein has been struck. Meanwhile work on the bridge
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 160 7 'T=== WE HAVE RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF CHILDRENS SHOES Of Black Patent Leather. BROWN CALF AND WHITE CANVAS. THESE ARE STRONG WELL MADE ENGLISH SHOES. Sizes: 3 to 12. Prices: $4.75 to $8.25 Robinson Co., Ltd 9 [Incorporated in the S. S.] 11 SINGAPORE. TO ALL MOTHERS^ I We beg
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 640 8 SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular SerTices to ICBJON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND »R-I-I»K, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all OrsrlaaA Paints. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT _i!» Srngaimt-. FBEMILTS London, Rotterdam,
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    • 540 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN" LINE rtl.t_Eß._AN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ce. Ltd (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERYICR -.learner OUTWARD. Oc* B_#gapor# •s.s CITY OF PAJRIS Cnma—Japaa .Sc~. I* ♦s.s CITY CF CAJhmCß*r;_;j Cl3na--lapaji rw t* MfiMKWi-_U>. »i«. CIW OF -LA-tAGR* Wareeillea-^London Dec. S.s CITY OF PARIS Mpi_eilles^l_ondon Jan. 7 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBIfRY
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    • 556 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BBITISH INDIA ami APCAR UHW* (Incorporatad in England) H-ViL, PASSENGER 41 CARGO SERV_c§« PENINSULAR ORIENT.VL STEAM NAVIGA I >s LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with Ilia Majesty'.* Governmeni OUTWARDS from LONDON HOMEWARD}, Fer China and Japan. For Marseilles. London ani rVn«_»e, SiataiMc« Tlai-^i
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 465 9 STEAMER SAILINGS I^^i£ e n M S -f a Ship c «»Pany. Limited yh, China Mutual -team Navigation Co- Ltd AND Kll^raun Bucknail Steam Ship Co Ltd .AMBEICAN MANCHURIAN UNB> <lue.rpor.Ud In England.) TO BOSTON AxI;N_VTorI vu -HE7 <,_ „„AMA FHOM NEW YORK -tta_M *aa S'aore Rout* y#r ■>;! <>ct.
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    • 475 9 STEAMER SAILINGS S^£M_SSS__SS___S_id_¥^4 B S^S^Wfr* -iS"^"***" T 1 _______--___--gJJ J-g^ 1 11 B rr> -*-7-_* i (.Incorporated in U.S.A.; FAST PASSENOEK SKKVICE 19 DAYS— HON*. KONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDI-N JEFFERSON ut _o ov u PRESIDENT GRANT Ncv. 6 tf ov 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv 18
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    • 245 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNB. Hakucan Maru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 7 Haruna Maru Nov. 13 i !VB<tp<)<)l UNB Lyons Maru Nov. 14 HAMhl h_ UNB Mateumato Maru Nov. 13 NKIV TORS fe *la «L___ Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMBKiCAN LINB Kanagawa Maru Beg No* BOMB AT LISB Sado
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    • 750 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISIhMIAN LINE Amnag from Kmenea tie -..Lams and Loading fei BOSTON FA\ YORK, AND RALTDfORB via SUEZ DIPiSCT. ENSLEY CUT due Sin gs pore N OT iq ATLANTA (TTY due Bingaaore N ov 2 g STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore ry ec 20 Taking oargo :-ou»:t Bills ef Lsdi-g
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  • 128 10 FIRE ON BRITISH STEAMER. Algiers, October 3. The British steamer Mathura, from Calcutta to London, has arrived w.th a fire on the bridge deck 'tween deck and in No. 5 hold. Attempts are being made to subdue it. The ininjection of steam was found insufficient to extinguish the
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  • 374 10 Marine Court's Pnise for aptain and Crew. The Board of Trade Issued the finding of the Marine Court of Mauritius as the result of the inquiry into the loss of the Trevessa on June 4th. The Court found that the Treversa foumle id during a heavy
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  • 294 10 Advertising Value of a Postmark. Sandgate, having had its official pos' mark submerged in that of Folkestone, has —♦u io nave a private postmark (a stamp bearing the name of tne town and Views of the castle, sea and cliffs) to be affixed to letters before they are
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 193 10 I ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER n Tie Original "6ifl Brand" u G Hf r.O YEARS REPUTATION R African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. 1 Incorporated in England) j SINGAPORK. j Sole Agitata. S. S. A F. M. S. SS-S-B-B-SBBS-S-SSSSSSHBaI -f Appliances II I T* il II j "P II
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    • 414 10 TRADE MARK. i "Great Auk's ||^p|| Pilsener Beer mM\ {The Borneo Company, Um Incorporate is England) S^n^apore-Ipoh-Penang. I i _Jj SHELL MOTOR SPIR|| 1 80 Cents Per Gallon. Prom the following Pumps BORNEO CO., LID. Orchard Road. RAN LEE ANN. LTD, N Uuill CENTRAL MOTORS LTD., do. HAN LEE ANN.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 734 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Fengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pcntian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. rr.g; Radjah, Sapat, Tembilahan and Indragiri Indragiri noon Malacca Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Mois.ng and Kuala Rom pin Hong
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  • 61 11 October 18. Bank 4 m.s. 2(4 7-32 Bank, demand 2\A% Private credits 3 m.s. 2\i 9-16 New York, demand 53 Credits 90 days 5514 France, demand 830 Indii, T. T. IC*-_ Hongkong, demand 2 'i p.c. j»i*. Yokohama, demand 108*4 Java, demand IJ..V_ Bangkok, demand 79^ Sa~v-*_cu« Bank Bsyiai
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  • 166 11 Gambler 17.00 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12.00 Poarl S^go «ra*'> 8.20 Rice, Rar.jroon «*hit» 275 0' Rice Siam No 1 for -pon %fl S «?htt- Ma f^- •rorvrt tin (V ?ice. Beiges We t t*m expert Wis* ties, ■alg-x for «ix_:crt ttB 00 "i'ea, «l_m P.r. V*» a*i for
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  • 43 11 Singapore, Oct. 18 12 non" Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 4616. Singapore Standard R'hbed Smoked Siuv.t. Spot 46 l 'i 46*_; Nov. -Dec. 46H 47, Jam-March 48 48*14; April-June 50 50* Londcn Quotation Sheet Is. l%d. Market. Quiet.
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  • 241 11 Singapore, Oct. 18. Rubber: An uncertain market has been met with daring the period under review. Fluctuation have varied from 47 to 49 for Standard Sheet. In yesterday's auction, a very quiet tone prevailed. Business passed in Awarded Sheet at 47*4 loose, 47 in momi cases, and 47*^4
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 188 11 Singapore, Oct. 18. Rubber: —London Is. 17_d. Local 46 V4. Tin:—London £200 10?. Local 100 (375 tons sold). Share Market:—Dull. Rubbers: —Sungei Bagans 1.95 2.10, Kuala Sidims 2.20 2.H0, Mcntakabs 21 23, B-_seits 1.05 1.15, Indragiris 4.80 5, Malaka Pindas 1,47% 1.52%, Nyalas 5.25 5.65. New Craiegieleas 55
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    • 128 11 Singapore, Oct. 18. Tin:^£2oo 10s. up 12s. Gd. Rubber:— ls. l%d. down %d. Rubbers: Nominal. Allenbys 1.27 V. 1. 32M», Amalgamated Malays buyers 2.20, Lunas 7.80 8, Malaka Pindas 1.52*_ 1.57*4, CraigieWs 57'_ 81%, Radellas 3.90 4.10, Kuala Sidims 2.20 2.25, Bukit Jelotongs <*0 63. Indrag
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    • 179 11 New Mergui Venture. The secretary of Aus.ral Malay Tin Ltd. reports the successful floatat.cn of Th.ibawleik Tin Dredg.ng Ltd. (incorporated in the F.M.S.) to operate an a~trao.ive tin dredging property in the T.n_sserim diviion of Burma. The issued capital of the c mpany is £160,000 in
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 393 11 ajiiets over $5,000,000. A _rrart a Assurances in force over $17,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE OOHPANY LIMiTEO I hit A n OFFTPF- w (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) vh?r«m_a_v haV_2OOOO^SSSSL^SS. Sin g a P°«- LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. !_e Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 388 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. ol ____S s nl>-c-"bed Y. 100,000.000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund v. 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N Soma, Esq. 3 K. Suauki, Esq. J. Yamakawa, Esq Baron K. Morimura M. Odagiri, Esq. N Igarashi, Esq. Baron K.
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    • 737 11 RANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Iccorporated in England by Royal Charter Fald up Capital in «00,000 ReserrT wLa*"* "'°<>o.ooo I™ZI L^abflity of *> m m Proprietors 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, M Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Aioa Star Hongkong Pritet Hrpgkok fj.( Saigon getavta Karack simarang Bombay
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    • 153 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE o»eern4*at»« !a England *j Royal Charter 4. lm.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARDOI J Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Represent a tive*— Messrs* BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., LU Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co Ui Branch Office 64, Tbe Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD
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  • 2141 12 LARGE ATTENDANCE AND GOOD RACLVG YESTERDAY. Brilliant sunshine and the prospect of on afternoon of interesting racing form a combination which can only serve to attract a very large and gaily attired gathering to the Race Course during thu olding of one or other of the Singapore
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  • 181 12 As a race attraction the Gaiety Ifl presents t 'his week the grand First Nat'onal attraction Not Guilty in seven parts, in vhich will be seen many of India's world famed temples, one of which is The Taj Mahal. Th_> stars are Sylvia Breamer anct Richard Dix, the
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  • 90 12 A New Issue Circulated. London, Oct. 10. Ottawa. The Government has issued new two dollar Dom n:or» notes bearing on the face the likeness of the Prince of Wales and the date of issue of his last S rthday, June 23rd. The rew note bears on the
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  • 278 12 BOXING. Battling Key, Maiaya's lightweight champion, who put up such a good hgnt a^a^n-t loang t^eiky on ba-urday, suttered no ill effects from tnat experience and is anxious tor furtner action. r tnis has been promptly provided. Claude Rjzar.o, j ia; a.ways improving local boy, who has put
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  • 109 12 The draw for the Tournament is as follows: Wednesday, Oct. 24. .Johore vs. Penang. I Singapore vs. Iskander. The two winners play off en Thursday, j Oct. 25th. A printing error on the tickets gives the dates of play as 28th and 26. h. Th c i correct
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  • 37 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 18. It is proposed that a combined Rugby te m <>f Perak and Penang vist Bangkok j ill rng Armistice week and a triangular! contest has beer arranged.
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  • 149 12 The following will represent the A. P. C. vs. H.K.SJLG.A. at hockey to-day on the SJtC ground:— C. L. EUondeU; C. E. Win er and V. I\ F. Walsh; E. D. Ai.drews, h C. Cooper and A. Stone; H. G. Stack. |A. G A. afoeley, s. P. Hotanee Smith,
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  • 60 12 Badminton Tournament. B Single Handicap. Monday*! tie: Cheong Hock Chye vs. Poh Key Watt Championship. Tuesday's tic: Ktoi.g Beng Hong vs. I. m Chwee Poh. B Single Handicap. Wednesday's tie: Teo Soo Hoon vs. Poh Swee Hoe. Thursday's tie: Wee Chin Teck vs. Teo Hoe Kang. Championsh
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  • 117 12 Calcutta, Oct. 10. Tennir players on thv frontier were snpoJ while engaged in oni-st-tlon matches in the recent tournament. The preliminary rcunds were be ng play'.(l at various pests where troops were rfc turned in Wazirist^r, and while the tenms courts at Sararogha were occupied by the
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