The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 0 SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1923 No. 11.025
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    180 1 A Rhenish Republic has been de?K3f at u Aix 1» OiapelU, pal,;,, huHdin^s being o-cuptd and ibe an police offer-ir nc resistdftt^ Page 7. What some people would call the chief news of the day is the victory Off the American horse over the Enc" lish Page
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    PIRATES, NEW AND OLD.
    1024 1 I ought to be shocked, but am nor, at the tiding! of revival of the glorious avocation of piracy. True, it Ka only in its shy beginnings as yet; we have not heard so far of the flaunting of the Jolly Roger. a skull and cross-bones
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      161 1 Raffles Hotel "js?— SUNDAY— Tea ban,*oi "T RSffiffiiKsMK r|><>w '*< Concert, tl n till 12 pm THURSDAY.-— Guest Night— mAY^mST'SATURDAY.— Guest Night. HONIIAI Dinner tad Daoc* Tni nankin* Raffles orchestra. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. ROTOSPEED ffi DUPLICATOR FROM Fraser and Neave, Ltd SINGAPORE WHITEAWAY'S weight walk- (7V LwrJi heels. >^ PRICE
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      90 1 BURNETT'S us \j 10 iom Afrinan Fa<tfprn "'t^P -t^^S rill luilll UL UClolul 11 i^4S2isl ra( e Corporation (Jncorporated id England). ft i Mi SINGAPORE. Jilifti SS. F.M.S. i t>e*uiifuUy coo) and attractive Dining and BaC-r»»_x and an exceUent Orchestra •*hich plays every evening during Dinner Dancing «'fter dinner, every
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      124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Advt. re sailing <>f Gascoyne Page 10. Chamber of Commerce meeting for electing a member of the Legislative Council Paire 5. Tenders for Malacca Supplies Pare Enunnic, brightest and best. Sinn- Darby and Co. Page L'. Moutries for His Master** Voice Records Pape 12. Various tenders for the
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      75 1 Inu f» lal>n Hiph Water, 9.23 am. 9 33 p.m Dutch homeward mail closes. Hiph Water. 9.54 a.m. 10.11 p.m. Lodge St. George, 5.15 p.m. Polo: Penang Chinese vs. Singapore, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday, 24th. High Water, 10.22 a.m., 10.45 p.m. Polo Tournament: Johore vs. Penang. Singapore vs. Iskander, 4.30 p.m.
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    THE KEYS OF "GIB."
    86 2 The installation of the new G r of Gibraltar, General sir Char M i >. was marked by impressive ceremonies, inclad- adm inisi -f the oat of offi. the present it f the k the forti admii tratioi tei lays, took p!a re on I us
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    HEN'S CHANGED SEX.
    92 2 A remarl which, ai we. the bii f T of t Two Tht m< iminati< i tho* froi i seven iual removal of the ovary ils-a, Irh opposite sex. i; h in then- old ag had develo] characterise at the Roya College of S o 1914 reported
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    NERVE-WEAKNESS
    131 2 HOW To REMOVE AM I PREVENT IT. "T n sexhau an in the 1 "compi I the ma I The wai and hysteria, mi !ia.' alysis ara all in ne. They are all it the phosphorus of the body I:.-, been wasted or drained away I e kind. can
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      240 2 "SKETOLENE" for the prevention ot MOSQUITO and other insect bUes. 51.25 PER DOTTLE. v> < i|t Ai. iIMI. I.TIv n raT- y- v kOArt SIN' OKE SSantal Capsules A The best internal treatment ►So made that the antiseptic is -A not freed by the dig« -stive T juices. No nausea
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      433 2 >bb^,_. 1 rrif spq bra:d Fir-t National Attraction. nn\'T Ml^^— NOT GUILTY the all 3 reels iii too!; the blame of his own brother's m Fr» iir/\ur AmT ¥iiT r^rfcirir sin; and Iks brother took hi. girl. QF THE WOMAN IN GRE\ In beven Parts. o SERIAL TO-NIGHT. T/'TT'Y-VOLL FTCHT
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      352 2 lhambra From Sunday. 21st October, to Friday 26th IN THE SECOND SHOW AT T» p.m Sii U'p TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen New >. WILLIAM POX PRESENTS WILLIAM FARNUM "THE ADVENTURER' I IN 7 REEL The story is a strong one, an< William Farnum cast. Few act rs can display the^
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    WHITE JAPANESE.
    1372 3 BRITAIM S LOST COLONY OF THE BON INS. Scattered up and dewn the world are enough places- once claimed or occupied by Great Britain to make two or three decent-eisad empires. Stiangest and perhaps most completely forgotten of these, Myi the "Sydney Sun," :he Bonin Islands in the
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    THE PENINSULAR MALAYS.
    175 3 A third rev.sed ahii iner^aaed edit -on i»i u published by Messrs Kelly and Walsh of Mr. R. J. WilkinsanTi History f ;he Peninsular Malays, firs; published n 1908 <: Kuala Lumpur, as a .Malay Paper. The original ecKtion was valuable, cffcrd'Jng peihaps the only connected account
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    WIRELESS REVIEWING.
    144 3 Even after a month's holiday one may Thinly notke, on returning to town, the (1V multiplication of London's aerials. They Bpring up above cur Metropolitan rcofs pthl acroM <ur Metropolitan back CfcTtfent lik< cobwebs. Tht London moon •rill sot.n rhimmer npon <ne interminable B|l<2er*s citadel of "wufelem*** coils.
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      434 3 y That old enemy N Rheumatism Don't suffer needlessly-Sloan's gives wonderful relief. Pain flies before the soothing power of Sloan's Liniment, just a little applied to the painful spot gives quick relief. No rubbiJ required Sloan's penetrates. moDing For those tormenting pains of Rheumatism in ioim. i r I sharp
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      317 3 II UIII dEUfI n C^^^ cW it ic oqcu A. snficifv uuiiwll l «r***s^^^ wF^^^ When we first started in business our quest was Qllality aTl(i no cheapening influences of competition can ever make us forget it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Phone SINGAPORE. No. 134. llniteers
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1142 4 THE WEST IS AWAKE. Clearing Out Connaught. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Sept. 24. The West 11 avvak;, though not in the nia-i :.er immortalised by «ihe poet. An extraordinary fever of emigration ha* set in .uid already over 5,000 passages have been vised at Dubl.n alone,
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    PETROL PUMPS ILLEGAL.
    202 4 Pronouncement by the WssSQ of Transport. A pronouncement has been made Minis-try of Transport on the kerb-side petrol pumps, the having addreasod a circular to I<*«--'" way authorities pointing out to thff^ explained by Colonel A-hley. ment. when replying on power to lanctio in, the erection of
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      1103 4 I LJISJ R*y| niccadilly Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The I THIS PATENT P»^|i Bt v ?JH B^H r* i i .1111 lL 1 I aici tight R^^W^^i^jßf. *M act that each cigarette is made by hand ensures a quality that S I tin ensures M "^jftSi is uniform
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      564 4 NOW READY I THE SINGAPORE AND MALAYAN ROUGH DIARY— I924 $8.50 Published by Fraser Neave, Limited. Obtainable from John Little Co., Ltd. G. H. Kiat Co., Ltd. Robinson Co., Ltd. Mohd. Dulfakir Co. XTVS XIITiLtl aaMava SNOSiaavH ioj J3p»3p jo jsmiaip jnoA* ijsy tbtp %u\ -H^jpj pur punos oj jriju^ssapumi
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      25 4 TT 1 O^ 1 THE "SURVIVE Hockey Sticks Blade: Selected Ash. >^^ Handle: Best built-up cane, Leather grip jC^t RAJA CO. 117, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE
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    EDUCATION CONFERENCE.
    3177 5 VIEWS OF EDUCATIONALISTS. f rom the Director of Education vi have received a report of the proceeding! at an Educational Conference heid Pt Singapore in August, presided over by Dr. Winstetlt, with Mr. J, Watson, chief inspector d schools a< secretary, and 24 principals d schools, representing all
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      398 5 I 3E I< I „c Wilkie fto&d, overI j, Hi Peeciafetx r l wif n o 8c» (4 I rticulara I i Betel. V uc B .-nor.d Floor M I ii-- T -an fc -<'nent=. I ..I..y::^iJ ar.d Co., Ltd. f TO LET. I Bungalows (Furnished tnd I. I, Oinces
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      583 5 auc nox sAUsa. SHBHipps SALB. J J^ PREME COURT OF THE s SETTLEMENTS. 1 iJ I*XT OF BIMGAPOSI la the eauM »i Ch9n "on piail ff K N -»o f, and Chop Sin Hup Thye Defendants. AUCTTON SALE OP t:: ;n d f.;mitu:c of an ixuiu^n^cry a::j catlery .-hop. To
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      174 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER <■; COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. Election of a Member of the Legislative Council. n formi that the appointment of thy Hon: Mr. W. Lowther Kemp a.; a Member 4 h L gitlai Council expires on llth No and Notice is hereby lance with Rule No. ;;<x thai leeting
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1923. Peopling the Empire.
    621 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1923. Peopling the Empire. The population of Great Britain is increasing at the rate of a thousand a day. It you look at the birth rate only, this is not apparent and many gloomily quote the declining Lirth rate as evidence that Britain is
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    599 6 A Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday contains the rules for the working of the Penanjr Hills Railway. The marriage has taken place of Mr. J. A. Shelton Agar, D.5.0., the Kelani Valley planter, with Miss Kathleen Robertson. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney, c.M.G., Financial Adviser, Straits Settlements and F.M.S.,
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    155 6 The Malay Pavilion for the Empire Ex- hibition will he completed on Nov. 20. MaI lava will thus be among the first of the overseas exhibitors ready to receive its exhibits. By means of a series of models it is intended to reproduce the exact conditions in which the Malay
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    BRITISH MALAYA AND THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    107 6 We (China Express) learn that Sir Ernest Birch, K.C.M.G., Mr. F. George Penny. M.P., and Mr. Wm. Duncan, three members of the Committee of the Association of British Malaya, have had a meeting with the Under-Secretary for the Colonies at the Colonial Office, and
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    DEATH TELEGRAMS.
    235 6 Queer Han in WflL Mr. Norman Cordoke* Caruth, a solicitor, of Ballymera, co. Antiim, who died recently, said in his will that if any of hi* sons were abroad at the time of his death no telegram should be sent announcing his r.ath, but his wife should write
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    LOST RACE IN NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    142 6 I '■•-cript.ons of an ancient race who u<*.d tobacco about the beginning of the Christian era were given to the British Association by Dr. A. c. Kruvt, a Dutchman, who > h or. furlough from Celebes. Pr. Kruyt iaid lu ha«i been i xteen years
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    NAMES WANTED.
    232 6 What an the right nam \a for inhabitants «>f the United Kingdom and for the me,vj>. ra of the British Empire, or, as some prefer to call It, the B I ammonwealth! This question is uked on behalf of th< Society for Pure English by Dr. Bridges, th<
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    23 6 Some of our Continental competitow are far moW anxious to learn the nmAtM of British agricultural research than arc BntUh farmewu-Lprd Bledisloe. I
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      NEWS FROM PENANG.
      276 6 (From Our Own The managing parti firm of Hoe Ann and I each of two chargei of a counterfeit trade mark I possession of the said bought la Bingaport. Gilfillan Co., wen L Alleged For. An employee of was dharged with forgi $1,252 and using a (<
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      MALAYAN MATCHES.
      37 6 From Our Our. Kuala Lumpur Ort.sH third annual I Matches, Lid., wmt I I for I I amounted to $75,4 I I I I I I I j at ai I T. A. Etassei re-elected.
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    66 6 I fa bpite > r h brains, I tailor's shop il N days ago an I i of the shop v. rigorous Impr tratc A peculiar have beer, commit! inv< and Police Cow Goven I 3 charged with atta quarrel started aftei the course of tl to
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    47 6 The foil xv Service Commis>;or.< places at the recent C Indian Civil Service and Eastern Cadetships: W. W. McElhinny, A. WWttaker, P. C. G. Gong) W W C A. Vkkem, M V. I palan, L. ci. Wallis. VN Cony, \V. Holmei N E. A. Beal, \V. D.
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      166 6 \D RINK/ s \ts\ w^ /ir/ >^ SOLE AGKNTB; I XcALDBECK MACGREGOR A CO- LTd\ y^ (Incorporated la Shanghai) N^ E— PORK lAUSAGES Made Fresh Daily, From AUSTRALIAN DAIRY FED PORK. A REAL BREAKFAST DELICACY" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. [Incorporated in the S. S.] I Orchard Road. I J&mJk
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      62 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eight per cent of headaches are Ocular Headache3 caused through some defect el" vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until >ou wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. Yuu wfll rot be advised glasses
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    341 7 I BIG DISCUSSIONS. BE D U(H K DIBCUSSION. Service.] London, Oct. 19. if the Dominon delegates ig I was one of the most any at the Con- confer* I down to bed•\:tr. vital question! which did uhheation. Up to >un<i has been cleared lioni M not yet been
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    THE GREAT RACE.
    416 7 ZEV WINS. THE KACE. [Renter*! Service.] N«w York, C'ct. 20. The track was soft following two days rainfall and the forecast is cloudy and cooler. Although when he arrived in America shrewd racing men thought Papyrus scarcely had a chance of winning, he will now go to
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    THE "NEVER-STOP" RAILWAY.
    408 7 H..w it \\urk>. ra Iway BUthoi eked to the Kur.-aai at Southern! to ia the first public demonstration "f w "Never-Stop" electric railway d"by Mr. W. Yorath Lewis, and MrA < Edwards. Sir John Francis inaugurated the official opening, iv the absence f the Mayor, (apt. H.
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    DISTURBED GERMANY.
    622 7 BAVARIAN DISSENSION [Reuter's Service.] RHENISH REPUBLIC. Paris, Oct. 21. The Rhanish Republic was proclaimed at four on Sunday morning at Aix la Chappel. Aii public buildings were occupied by SOpOltJtlsta and the Rherlsh flag was hoisted at the Town Hall. Th.e German police offered no resistance. The Repub-L-ans
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    PRESIDENTS DETERMINATION.
    82 7 Washington, Oit. 20. Addressing the conference f >f state Governors, on the subject of the enforcement of prohibition, Coolidjre expressed his! determination not to allow tampering with prohibition, which was voted by the nation and by Congroas. He declares that the great law-abiding element of the nation was
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    NAVAL BASE LITIGATION.
    864 7 JUDGMENT RESERVED. The hearing of the test case between Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Limited, and the Crown, arising out of the Government's compulsory acquisition of 469 acres of the Company's rubber estate at Seletar concluded before the Chief Justice, (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court on,
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      180 7 Lett's Diaries for 1924 No. 473. 3 Days on Page $100 No. 39. 3 Days on Page 2.25 No. 34. One Week on Pago 2.00 No. 375. One Day on Page 2.00 No. 102. Letts. Quikref 1.75 No. 26. Letts. Quikref 1.25 LETTS TABLET DIARY BLOTTING. $2 Each. $3.25 Each.
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      605 8 STEAMER SAILINGS j BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Serrices to v« *>>ON AJ«&TERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BR»MMN> P GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. TakJDf fargo on through Billa of Lading for all LWerUai Palate WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. du9
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      533 8 STEAMER SAILINGS i ELLERMAN" LINE j ftLLSBJI Ul A BUC3U9ALL STEAMSHIP LU 4 rrvrporaUd m England) PASSENGER SERVICH p)i— m 01-TWARD. O«* 8I«ga»or« CITY OF hAfcJS wbina— Jay»% Kct It C3ITY Or CANTIThJOfti ftJMfc-JafftJ P»* It CIXK O> JLaAaCHi Mareeilles— Londoa Dec. ClTi* OF PAHIB Marseille*— London Jan. 7 •c.s.
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      574 8 STEAMER SAILLNGS J P. Oe I fsMITISH INDIA an* APCAR Lib** (Incorporated in England; HAiL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVK f* PENINSULAR A ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION k LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His M&jeaty'g Government OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD^ Fer CUba sod Japan. F«r Marseilles, London tnd
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      488 9 r^ STEAMER jAIUNGg r Ocemn Steam Ship Company, limited! The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUennan Bucknali Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNI.) (Incorporated im England.) |,tt T SMBVICI TO BOSTON ANI> NEW YORK rU SUB OB P4JIAMA. FROM NEW YORK, 9mm S*por« iUau T9t ttBEMI N
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      458 9 I __STEAMER SAILINGS (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 10 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arriveg Seattlfc PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 25 Nov \1 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 6 No PRESIDENT MADISON Kcv. 18 nj' PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 S iq PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 31 And every 12 daya
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      242 9 N Y K LONDON LDf, Hakofan Mani Oct. tS Kitano Maru Nov. 7 Haruna Maru Nov. 13 LIYBSPOOL UNB. Lyont Maru Not. 14 HAMBURG UNI Matrumato Maru Nov. IS NBW YORK UNB rla SUSB. Sailing date nil. ■OUTH AMERICAN UNI Kanagawa Mam Bee Nar. BOMBAY UNB. Ado Maru Oct. 19
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      575 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE ArriTing from Amelia tU Fuuuna and LoadiM tn BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND bjxsljlY CITY due Singapore r<» is ATLANTA CITY due Singapore £oT \l STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore D«' 20 Taking cargo on througa Bill* of Lading to all Inland Potato. For freight and «*rticulara, apply
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    FRONTIER COMEDY.
    613 10 OUR FRIEND THE ENEMY. Warsaw. Sept. r Wars and rumours of Win i the Fa.--tern part of Cential Europe whL-h g.owt > so ominously from the fro&t pag*/* f metropolitan newspapers are not half as serievs when studed at f.rst hard in t-v place o£ their »«r.gin. Even
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    CLAIRVOYANT "BLOOD-HOUNDS."
    344 10 Tht' man who knows all the secrets of Paris, its romances and its crimes, is in London. He is M. Anhelbe, prince of interr.j.tional detectives, an<j the most famous pT-.vate inquiry agent in the French capital. Is. As-helbe, a short, itodttty built figure, u-ith a clean-shaven, boyishry round
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    17 10 Monday, 22nd.— Individual TrV>ops Parade. Wednesday, 24th. Meeting of Executive Committee, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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    31 10 England is a small country, and hai to «'?:rort her manufactures in order to live She cannot do that if her European customers are made slaves or bankrupts. —Mr. Aubrey Herbert.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    127 10 A marine insurance correspondent states that the end of a long" drawn-out casualty is marked by the departure of the Singapore for Cape Town from Singapore. This vessel has been at the latter port for some time, having had an outbreak of fire which did not finish with
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    160 10 The Portuguese Mint is preparing f»O,OOO,COO coins, bronze and aluminium, of the value of one escudo and half an escudo (50 centavos), i.e., 45,000 contos in all. They are to be put into circulation within the next three months- Mr. B. J. Eaton, Acting Director of Agr Multure. F. M.
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    DRUG SMUGGLING.
    667 10 Recently we have heard very little about the smuggling of drugs by seamen, although it is perfectly well known that there is not the least slackening in the traffic, and that hucie quantities of cocaine are being slipped into the country from the Continent, Hamburg being the chief
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH INDIA.
    228 10 London, Oct. 4th, Addressing a London Commercial Club h'i.eheon on India as a market for British (COOS, Sir Malcolm Hogg, Director of Forbes, Campbell and Co., Ltd,., said that th«- success that had attended the boycott of British goods in India wa>* due to tempoiary economic
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      182 10 Henderson Line SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. »T FORTNIGHTLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN RANGOON AND ENGLAND with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Leave Rangoon AMARAPOORA >. about Oct. 23 CHINDWIN about Nov 6 BURMA about Dec. 4 PEQU about Dec. 18 MARTABAN about Jan. 1 HENZADA about Jan. 16 BHAMO
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      418 10 TRADE MARK. llvllU C i Pilsener Beer l|J||] SOLE IMPORTERS: B iT/ie Borneo Company, Ltd\\ /Incorporate is EagUnd). S l# ngapore-Ipoh-Penang. I SHELL MOTOR SPIRI 80 Cents Per Gallon. From the following Pumps BORNEO CO., LTD^ Orchard Road. BAN LEE ANN, LTD, R.C*iilkl CENTRAL MOTORS LTD., do. BAN LEE ANN,
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      424 10 MAIL T \BLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Sadd, Marseilles, Southampton and Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Tabanan 8 a.m. Miri, Labuan, Jesselton, Kudat and Sandakaji Kajang 11 a.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan Kutsang 2 p.m. P. Swettenham and Penang Kinta 3 p.m Malacca and Muar
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 11 October l'J. Bank 4 m.a. 214 7-3*> Bank, demand 2 41* Private credits 3 m.a. 2|4 9-16 New York, demand s>t Credits 90 days 551* France, demand iS4O India T. T. 169^ Hongkong, demand 2*4 p.c. j)i>. Yokohama, demand 108*4 Java, demand i'<qi Bangkok, demani 79^ Sovereign, Bank Bar***
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    PRODUCE.
    191 11 October 19. Tin 225 Tons $100.^ Gambier 17 Pepper white 2.1.5) Pepper Black 14 45 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago amal) g^O Copra 1090 Copra Sundned 11.35 Opium, Benares aa« 4,000 Rioe, Racjfoon white 175.00 Rice Siana No 1 for rxpon 80.00 Rice, Siam So. 2 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    31 11 Sinj 0 •-•>. 11.30 a.m. rd Pale Cn Spot S St dard Ribbed Smoked Nov-Dec 46 ran-Mai Apr-June 48A4 19. lon Quotation Sheet Is. L%d. Market Weak.
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
    185 11 Sometl h g of the hei is intro- into the pr< --ai I meeting of olders in the x oko Specie Bank, fathering was held on site ft] bank's premises September l\ The buildings had been bum d it the I which the earthquake, thoujrh the
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    20 11 Tho War Staff i arrative of the Battle of and has teach i- i will be published !n the autumn.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    407 11 FEASIBLE USES FOB RUBBER SCRAP What Ka needed U new outlet for rubber scrap. What are the possibility The first field that comes to mind i- the robber pavement, which recently has been receiving woi d-widc attentfc n. i Rubber scrap properly blended should make an ideal
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