The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .0 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923 No. 11,027
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    194 1 Greece i.« now in for a revolution, rather favouring the King. (iovernnent instituted a rigid censorship of thi press just before the election.*- and th.s was resented Page 7. Provincial garrison? have joined in and Mutinied. The position is rot too dear' Page 7. The Rhineland Separatists
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    ANONYMOUS LETTERS.
    997 1 "I Me be the papers"— -to begin by offering Mr. Doohy's favourite gambit that quite a number of anonymous letters have m ached their addressed 111 ri»*i the past ft.\v weeks; a:ui siMf novelist! have. on occasion, pressed the anonymous letter in*o their service, an examination of some
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      222 1 Raiiles Hotel. e> i SATURDAY NEXT. I7ti OCTOBER, 1--23. SPECIAL DINNER BALL Hx^ension of License. 1 of the Singapon Fund for U K?l cf cf I ressed Brits caused by the recent catastrophe in J pan the Dinner and Ball can bt obtained from the Hot' I f< r admission
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      154 1 W-* Va\ Madeby\ VIRGINIA ffe^ I OnZy hand-making can pre~ i/KS 31 seri;e f/ie delicate flavour of g tifflC M I the superfine Virginia leaf I from which 555 are made* The EUROPE HOTEL. I cool and attractive Dining and Baii-rron and an exceMent Orchestra" which plays every ever mg:
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      149 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Nurse willing to give services in return i< r passage to Er.jrland— Pajre 5. I A(. viUti to let— Page 6. AiJcticn sale bv Cheong Koon Seng ar.d i r.. Page r>. Hospital tenders for the State of Jofcorc 1 J.ut. Mortffiifeea sale of Orchard-rd property —Page 5.
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      137 1 THE Y\ Kfc> Wednesday, 24th. High Water, 10.22 a.m., 10.45 p.m. Polo Tournament: Johore vs. Penan* Singapore vs. Iskander, 4.30 p.m. Y. M. C. A. Swimming Preliminaries. AM p. m Thursday, 25th. High Water, 5.28 a.m. 7.27 p.m. P. and 0, Homeward mail closes. Polo Tournament: 4.30 p.m Y. M.
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    THE DRINK BAN FAILURE.
    234 2 ■nhinjtos) >ept. IS. f crime at the resuit of Pro- in the which Mr. Daugherty, United States Attorney- <: has rmhls tc the President «»r. the >n of the Volstead Act. The report i- made public by permission of the Presid nt, ai „n t of
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      285 2 "SKETOLENE" for the prevention of MOSQUITO and otiier insect bites. Si ;<> per bottle MFJIICAL MALL LWY •1 N \TI'ER^ ROAD -LNGAPORE Les Parfums Ar^s. 3 Hue d.' la Pllz. Paris. Wo I French Pwfmiw Sole Agents and Stockist Wanted lor Kand F. M. S. R 168. RAFFLES HOTEL. B
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      379 2 In Seven Parts. CHARLES HUTCHISON o THE ALL 30 REELS KEY-VOLL FIGHT to-night o Ir. the Ist Show. "The Amateur Devil" NOTE THE TIME- 7.15 P.M. SHARP. •n£ 2 two Part Mack Senr.ett Comedies. __._,_^^>^___ A.l] for one payment for the whole "I A.M GUILTY** ON FRIDAY. 16 Episodes. Telephone
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      378 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 21st October, to Friday 26th < I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p.m SHARP TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS WILLIAM FARNUM in "THE ADVENTURERS IN 7 REELS. The story is a strong one, and William Farnum i east. Few actors can display the*
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    UNDERSTANDING AMERICA.
    1599 3 To the Englishman who has lived any eng:h of time in the United States one becomes clearer every day, namely, lha J to understand American policy it is ne:. saiy to understand the American -cwpoint. The last few years have seen well-known Englishmen writers, ''•■'t-.iHn. achLeiS, and s
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    246 3 P culiarly < jcact x are Ih« for lighting the highly polished steel platen on which are being cut the engravings f r l);nr::tr pictures, paper money .•< at .s of stf k k and J onds, and postage and revenue f ■lamps. The best results, staid! I>r. J. I
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    36 3 The total amount collected um'er the German Reparations (Recover/) Act, 1921. o Jure last was £13.2C4,0C0. About 45 p- r cent, of the world's monetary stock of gold is heUl in tl e I »iiW Slates.
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      383 3 H found 'aST' tW *cSa» ifc I Baby loves j I the Glaxo Feeder Next in importance to Baby-, food ia Baby's feeder, A. t 1 R X U ACed f desi^^ to lighten work 1 md to help Baby get the utmost benefit from his food The Glaxo Feeder
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      224 3 Here's a safe guide buy the battery that is the first choice of those expert battery buyers the car-builders. WliOrU has always been the first choice battery. It is used to-day by 134 car and truck builders 93 per cent, of whom have always used Willard. PERFORMANCE ALONE ACCOUNTS FOR
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    PANDHARPUR.
    1438 4 Holy Benares is known to all India's visitors. Some of them have watched th«j pilgrims stream through the Vale of Kashmir to where An»arnath hides amoiu* th" snowy peaks. Some have seen the cai of Jauannath at Puri by the Sea, some have looked from Rameshvairam across Kama's fabled
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      693 4 The Most Your Money Will Buy Outstanding value is apparent in every detail of the new Overland* Consider these features: Triplex springs Patented providing 130-inch springbase all-steel touring body with hard baked enamel finish the strongest rear axle in the Overland price class a powerful, reliable engine that gives 30
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      380 4 CRICKET v\ j i It OUR FRESH LONDON IjPIJ OTA/ T.- *'J<" I SiOCK <DX^ L PRICES ON APPLICATION GEAR PaP^ GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will be received up to noor. on Friday, the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Etesidi at cillor's Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons de plies ff>r
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    A WHITE WOMAN AMONG THE MASAI.
    1039 5 By Marguerite Mallttt. I i 1 retired early, after locking up the fowls, counting: the s'heep and bullocks, giving out th? "boys" meal, seeing the motel and horses rubbed down (A. had, bought me another), walking round thej "bema" to see lamps were properly
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    448 5 Singapore, Oct. 13. The prices quoted are eenerally tho&e current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the: other markets there may be small variations. Eetf steak Kati 4 11 uo. tcew or curry do 3 5 Pork, lean do 6 n Perk lean an fat (Is; (I u
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    JEWEL THEFT SEQUEL.
    191 5 IS root* h lost in Colombo seen West end Shop. There baa been a surprising sequel to the theft in Ceylon last year of jewels worth £50,000; belontfintf to Lady Bandaranaike, wife of Sir Solomon Dial Bandaranaike, 1 native aide-de-camp to the governor of the! island. Miss
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    22 5 I doubt whetbet there has been in our jt'nie sj more practical' benefactor of men 'than Mr. Willett.— Mr. A. G. Gardiner.
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      295 5 ■■-> IXt. Eugine Villa, IM Upper Partly farnisbedt Electaic entry. Apply personally, I .FUST AGENCIES LTD., Auctioneer* A Estate Agents, 1 i rELOK KURAU. o side bungalow tennis nmed ate entry. Apply I AGENCIES. LIMITED, Auctioneers Estate Agent*. u.c. HOUSE TO LEI. Upp«r Wilki« Road, ot«t- trvoir, from lit. December.
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      614 5 NOTICES. IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION. MEMORIALS TO THE MISSING IN FRANCE. Preliminary Notice. The Imperial War Graves Commission invitJ Architects who served during the War as members of the Military. Naval, or Air Forces ra^d m any part of the British Empirv, to send m their names for admission to
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      956 5 NOTICES. i SINGAPORE SPORTING CLIJB. A RACE MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing). Will be hVld on Saturday, the 27th of j October, 1923, in support of the Relief Funds in aid of the distress occasioned by the recent earthquake and fires in Japan. PROGRAMME. 1 6. THE
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      689 5 hem to a free return ticket for hor^r or >ony and owner in exchange for such letter J.he Singapore Polo Club will hold a rouraament on Wednesday and Thursday ne 24th and 25th October, on the SinjraJOre Polo Ground, at Balettier Road An emission fee of $2 a head (to
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923. Distracted Germany.
    1233 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923. Distracted Germany. Recent telegrams seem t 0 show that Germany is in a bit of an uproar and Chancellor Stresemann has plenty to do to keep the political parties in leash. The Emergency Bill which the Reichstag passed by a large majority shows,
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      ARMISTICE CELEBRATIONS.
      132 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. The Ex-Sarvice Association of Malaya arrangements for Remembrance Da^v include a Sky Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, half of the proceeds of which are to go to the Benevolent Fund, ami at which there will be one race for ex-service j
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      PENANG NEWS.
      159 6 (From Our Own CorresponoVr.t). Penang. Oct. SB. En the Suprenv Court written judgment have been delivered of the Chief Ju-t.i<-and Mr. Justices Barrett-Li nnard and Brown, on the points referred to the Court of Appeal by Mr. Justice Sproule, for decision. Mr. Justice Sproule formally convicted a Chinese
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      IPOH NEWS.
      131 6 (From Our Own Corr spoi Ipoh. Oct. 23. A* the ;:::riua! meeting of Bi I Pi;.- :rkI ail the well known member of ■f of M He was had undoubtedly saved many estates froi the wall, bu whether in the to the ountry v. is g to 1
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      REMINISCENCES.
      336 6 Sir Philip Gibbs, whose Street of Adventure was one of the most interesting books on Fleet Street ever written, though there are several which give far more detail, has written another on a somewhat similar theme. The writer tells of his first notable adventure, while on the staff of
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    24 6 The sexual impulse, in its widest form, was a very great impulse towards the buil'!iin.tf of the Panama Canal j Mr. D. H. Lawrence-
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    DAYLIGHT MURDER.
    232 6 In broad daylight on y\ un^ 9. Cantonese named r t a lodging house for ?,:■..,.'/*>■ wintered by two rriurt J^M •.istance from his h.-u-, i^'l Road. The deceased who ij v 'M Tanjonp: Pagar roe I, -t^.i DM n as he was on hi, w iv itvall
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    FLANDER'S POPPIES.
    158 6 In response to Eai I from England I is to be held throuphi ut B I Saturday. Novembei lOt The prc^B the sale of I Benevolent Brmnch of the Britii I relieve distress :i! I all ranks their win. K dents. 7.')' nett can bo retu>- I purposes
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    RACE BALL AT RAFFLES ON SATURDAY.
    82 6 RACE BALL AT RAFFLES ON SATURDAY. The special race meeting arranged for Saturday with th< assisting the Japanese Belief have a pleasant sequel in Um eveni>|* ■pecial dinner and ball at the Ra*^-" by which it is hoped to raise ft** assistance of British ■objectl the JapMMM disaster V >'
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    ARMISTICE DAY IN SINGAPORE.
    80 6 Arrangement service at the Cenotapl Sunday, Nov. 11th. This will fc a.m. and will he Attended b and by detachments of t Gam* The ttrvico will lnst i qfl and bo conducted by pi of England, and of the W byterians. Thoiv will be pul divw's
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    27 6 Owing to hii lion Mr. J unable to deal with Su] day. He is, we undei to England on leave bj th i md of iH'.xt month.
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      155 6 \D BIN K/ u T/ S V*\ > A j h> ,f F «T«r..i 1,., J IVT 4 Doz. VP\V^" tM "~l^ c l >lV\ y^ SOLE AGBNTB. N^ >/CALDBECK MACGREGOR A CO~ LTd\ (Incorporated im Shanghai) Xr KJ it XV SAUSAGES Made Fresh Daily, From AUSTRALIAN DAIRY FED PORK.
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      63 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eight per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so i caused you will never be relieved until jou wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will rot be advised
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    GERMANY IN TURMOIL.
    294 7 THK RHINELANDERS. BERLIN ACCOI'NTS. Renter*! Service.] Berlin, Oct. 22. oU,h the Rhineland Separatist ar* extending, and are not opposition, they apparently n attended with moderate wholt rtring of towns have formally occupied withThe leader of the Aix-la-wement is the merchant -hief supporters being youths phbourhood of Alsace-
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    124 7 ttrtesy of the Nanfro-Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Oct. 19. ited that the laying of roads rokio will co.; a hundred million Japanese orders for building have been conditionally accepted Tokio, Oct. 22. ity of Tokio has decided relief work for suffering end of this month. Minister at Peking has
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    20 7 I to the er.eino of the from Penangl?th. Some person or Ailment Vl a serious P^ing som,e stones on the
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    GREEKS RESENT CENSORSHIP.
    642 7 WIDE SPREAD REVOLUTION. KING APPEALED TO. [Reuters Service.] A then*, Oct. 23. A revolutionary proclamation urges the King to assume h s sovereign lights and to Appoint a new Government, otherwise civil war is threatened. SEMI-OFFICIAL. London, Oct. 23. A semi-official from Athens say* folI ng th;'
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    15 7 Guards are now u laced on duty at the various barks of Bangkok every evening.
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    AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE.
    1749 7 REBUILDING TOKYO. THE YOSHIWARA BUSINESS. (By Alfred E. Pieres, for the Singapore Free Press.) Tokyo, Oct. 2. One of the most cheerful sights in Tokyo to-day is the rapidity with which the restoration of the devastated regions is proceeding, and not less heartening is the undaunted spirit
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    COUNTERFEITING PLANT DISCOYERED.
    111 7 A raid conducted by Detective Inspector Hijr^ins and some Dettctives on a house in Club Streefb in the early hours of yesterday morning, led to the discovery of a very complete if crude outfit for <.'ounterf.dtfir.gr eof/is and t£ie arrest df three Chinese wbo were later produced
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      220 7 A GIFT THAT WILL BK APPRECIATED BY FRIENDS AT HOME CEYLON TEA (BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE) FINE DELICIOUS FLAVOUR DUTY AND CARRIAGE PAID 5 lh Chert Price $9.00 nctt. it I.' 11'. m f(|() II ROBINSON CO., LTD. TO AI T MOTHFRS IVJ lyLjlj lflV/ 1 HJLiIXiJ A'* beg to announce
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      559 8 STEAMER JAILINGS^^ BLUE FUNNEL UNE Regular Services to v. K aMSFERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BRMMN, BVrENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Uiiiaf '*rgo on through Bills of Lading for all OTMIaaA Palaia. VXBKLT SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. iu* Fingapor* MEMIUS
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      524 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE 4LLERMAN ft BUOKNALL STEAMSHIP ok. Lu (jLaeorporat^d in England) PABSKNGER SERVICB M«amer OUTWARD. *>■• «fl«f»Fore CITY OF PAJOA «.riina~Jap«i Nov. it CITY OF CANTS&JiUmi CUna— Jap%» i>«* CIIT OF &ABACHI Marseilles— London Dec. t CITY OF PARIS M.-rseille*— London Jan. 7 •».s. CITY OF CANTEBBUET Mtrseil
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      556 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &O. BKITISH INDIA uitf APCAR Uhßt (Incorporated in Er^rland) HAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SKRVI(>, PKNiNSDLAR Ml ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAT'os LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with Hia M&jeaty's Governmcn? OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARD^ Far Chlaa and Japan. F«r Marseille*. London ana l% Toimag Singapore Tonna
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      458 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Tht Oce«n Steam Ship Company, LhSted! ITie Chma Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. AND Bllerman Bucknail Steam Ship Co Ltd fAMKBICAN MANCHURIAN LINB> (Incorporstad 1b England.) iMVZa TO oOSTO^Ts^'^r^K rU «DE Z O« PaJIAMA FXOM NEW YORK uuner*. Dae B'aore KonU y m c, its s: ssk:2S rOR
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      461 9 SAILINGS n*-\ \nBS uj^X w^^^^ BK, /^.wi yMk pfci F|l ,J_F i =i r*?^^ »*v<s-' c« t-^-. I I *"*i 1 1 t| I ~T_ mm YT!fSSSSSTi? n. ll ,,a^^'-^-^^'^v*i----r g^ 1> (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE LI DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA umwJ!SST m M H ngko "g- Arrives
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      226 9 N. Y K. LuM»O\ 1.1 N3l Halraran liani Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 7 Haruna Maru Nov. 13 OAMBUM LLSM. llUru Nov. L3 ygW TOEK UNB tQg Sailing date nil. ROUTB AHVeiCAJ* UNA. &anagawa Mara Beg No? BOMDAt UM Malacca Maru Nov. 7 Hakodate Mara Nov. 17 CALCUrL* LiXB. Muroran
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      610 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE ■Mnrmg from Americ» Tim »f.imm« D d Lo«d >.« BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND t^JsLtiT CITY due Btngrport v ov 2 fi ATLANTA CITY due Sin,,,ue 1 STEEL INVENTOR due Sin,aporc Dec 20 I|V nBr o r on throtigs Bills of Lfti'ftf to all |«|ao« IM ,t>
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    372 10 The Norwegian steamer brought a cargo of rice from Bangkok yesterday. The P- and O. steamer Sicilia has left Colombo and is expected to arrive at this Port at 6 a.m. on Friday, 26th instant. The Devanfha is also expected to arrive here from Colombo on Friday afternoon.
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    NAVIGATION ERRORS.
    448 10 One of the papen thai created noch discussion wa> read before the Mathematical :vn«! Physical Sen:. Stctfof) Of tht Britisli Association bj I»r. w. M. Smar 1 who Kavo a descriptive lecture on Navigation, showing by a series of slide* how the DMI in<T avts. The navigator, hs
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    55 10 America has lost a preat Opportunity for bott*rin* tin standards of the world by standing aSof from Eui^ne Mi' Walt r Leaf. The object of criticism is not to correct or to educate or to chastise the criticised person, but to "place" his work historically in the art to which
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      438 10 THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark). MS "CHILE" (10,325 t.d.w.) Due 22nd November taking cargo for Marseilles, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Aarhus and Copenhagen. MS FALSTRIA" (6,690 t.d.w.) Due end November taking cargo for Hamburg and Copenhagen. Cargo to Scandinavian ports accepted on through BL. For further particulars please apply
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      186 10 trade: mark. \m ,<. "Great Auk's Ippl tl6Stu *~0 i Pilsener Beer te|l 2k v^sfiH^^^^^^^^^BwMVMVMVM SOLE IMI'OKTRKS The Borneo Company. Ltd. Incorporate in England). S^ngapore-Ipoh-Penang. I STEAMER SAILINGS. CSDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated in England). Direct Service* to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang from
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      208 10 STEAMER SAILINgT LLOYD TRIESTLNO >N (Incorporated ic It*!; HOMEWARD SAILLVi^ For Penang, Coloml'o. Ad»i, i^ Suez. Port Said, Brindiiv, Vti^ Trieste, taking cargo Ka throir- H Lading for Frame, *he Le v »D*- Nil Sea Portn. Due tc hll Arrift h VENEZIA Nov. 16 S(»~ FIUME L. Dec. 12 fc
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      737 10 MAIL T\BLE. TODAY. Pulau Soepi Benuit 9 am. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 am. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m, Sourabaya and Bandjermasin Ban Ho Guan 9 a.m. Tongkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi Van der Parra 9 a.m. Muntok ami Palembanp Coen noon Mersinjr Hong-
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 11 Octobt.-: 23. B»nk 4 du 2 1 3-K5 Bank, demand 2i4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 9-16 New York, dei Credits 90 547" h ranee, demand India, T. T. ]...<_. Hongkong, demand i.e. Dia. Vokchama, den. 107 14, Jara, demand 13,^ Bangkok, demani 79^ Sovereign, Bank B(xf\*u 8.64
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    PRODUCE.
    178 11 October 23. Tin 225 Tons Buyen No Scllta Gambler 17 M Pepper Whii •>•» 5.J Pepper Black liATy Tapioca, smell flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago nraa! g 2 0 '> )::i 10.60 opra Sandn 11 00 1 D Benjr 4.000 Kice, Raccoon wh.-« 275. W Rice Siam No 1
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    16 11 noked -n Nov-D 17 H J S Is. IVz d. M
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    BREEDING PEARLS.
    226 11 T Hon. Rom Hubbard writes to the Da ly Mail" from Folkestone: The question has been asked: "Do Pearls Breed? So far as I can ascertain, certain pearls do after being removed from the shell fish. In the spring of 1020 I had the privilege of examining a
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    19 11 .-< reniia der I at th« firs sale of .av,(l :\y\ as€ to the estate of r. eld at 1
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      73 11 Singapore, Oct. Rubber:—ls. IVid. Tin:- i-Mu. Buyers no Robbers: —BassetU 1 1.1 iigie--1( u 52% 57 [ndra ria Pfndai 1.07 1.4:: a 125 i.:;(», Ayer Paiuu 5.75, Jimahs 1.17 i.__ Balgowniei 2.50 3. Mining:—Ulu i' a 4.40 4.50, Tongkafa Harbour- >:2~> PeUlingi B5 90, Sodtha L.Ol IM, J
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      110 11 London, Oct. 2.1. Rubber: London Is. r-^i. Local 44 ets. Tin: L ndon £200. Loci Buyer*. Shan Market:— Dull. Rubber?*:— Sungei Bagana L.90 2, Kuala Sidima 2.20 2.25, Blentakaba 2] 28, sou- 1 1.10. Ii i 4.7." 4>.*>. Pindaa i.47'_. i.:_ Nyalaa 521 :..«;:<. N, v Craigieleaa 55
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      109 11 S nti.ipt.re. Oct. Tin: 1_ Rubber: Is. 1 _•<!. unchanged. Rubbers:— N'tominaL Ayer Panmi 5..".0, Amal^an,,-. Malays 2.17 H J_'-.. Ba»setta 1 1.05, Alk nbyi 126 i raigi 80, Koala Sidii i 2^5, Kedahi J.4"> 2.55, Jeram Koantani SO 35. Mininj::— S I 1.08. Johai i
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    92 11 It i.- announced that a builiimjr cont—.rt foi the erection of now super power station at Barking near London which will cost ore* million pounds to complete has been awarded The new station, which k c::r of the capital stations comprised in the ptan of reorganisation of Loi eectrkitv supply,
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    TRUSTEES SUED.
    655 12 DIBPUTB OVER JAPANESE CLUB LEASE. The suggestion that the assignment of j a ltase constituted a breach of trust, j 1 without mala fides, was made in the Sup- 1 it me Court yesterday, before the Chief: Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, when Mr. David Kitovitz and Mr. Willliam
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    TOWN PLANNING ITEMS.
    184 12 Chinese Community awakening to the need.' Vp to Tuesday last no less than 800 copies' of the First Book on Town Planning in Chinese, had been bought by the public in Singapore i.e., in about 10 days. There are also demands from Kuala Lumpur. Penang and Malacca.
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    19 12 m* The word "visionaries" is the worst term cf reproach known to some form of intellects.— Sir Philip Bume-Jones.
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    1475 12 With the successful conclusion of the Autrtnn Raoe Meeting thoughts turn naturally to. the special meeting which i.s to be held on Saturday in support of the Relief Funds in aid of the suffer-re from the Japanese disaster. The measure pf support which has already been forthsmiag to
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    MALAYS AS SPORTSMEN.
    265 12 The recently recorded billiards ictory of the Datoh Panglima Kinta is sign of the times. The Malays, especially those of the raja class, are rapidly becoming adepts at all kinds of sport. The Datoh is not only a fine billiards player, who frequently knocks up a hundred
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    78 12 Th rogramme of the Bisley Me :•v at SfVter en Nov. 3rd, 4th. 10th mnc 12th, 1 sec. Mr. H. E. Gubbins, lon Mr. ,C. Stocky, is now issued. i I Saturday events are handicap :«-Ki''g"aU' competition, service comr titio. 300 yils. Wantage ard rmming man
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    28 12 Mr. Farquhar Tait, formerly of Perak, is now seconded for service at Akyab, Burma, where he is acting as executive and advisory engineer to the port and municipality.
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      105 12 A Cla. s Results. Lamb gives Riches a w.o. B. Class Results. McMullan beat Scobie by 108; Glascoe Lee by 20; Collier beat Hopkin by 51. A Class Ties. Baker vs. Wodehouse. Gale vs. Brennar. Gosling vs. Lamb or Riches. Winter vsr. Dawson. Saul vs.
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      LAWS TENNIS.
      276 12 S. R. C. Championship Final. In the Championship Singles rinaf of the s. It. c tennis tournament which was played off yesterday afternoon, X. E. Ess was Ua.ia by W. A. Balhetchet. The rU wren well matched as far aa skill went* but P]s;- begun Ho feel the
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    107 12 Iho Singapore Tournament. Thf Touiraineni ai ranged by the Singapore Polo Club opens this afternoon •ritb matches between Penang ami Jo ho re. 81.41 Singapore and the [skander Club. The final will be played to-morrow afternoon. Tl.< competing teams are ;■> follows: Penan?: G. Milner 1. Hee Nyan 2,
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    83 12 Snrina's serial to-night is The Whirlwind starring Charles Hutchison, the whole fifteen episodes axd thirty reels of which will be screened n one niirht. The tinu is usual, viz 715 sharp, while the prfo too for admission remains the same, the whole 15 episodes and 30 reels for
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    37 12 The Finance Department in Canton has drawn up a list of 27 public companies, whose registered capital varies from $20,000 to $10,000,000, and has intimated to the officials of these concerns that they must pay capital taxes.
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    63 12 Oi r Ipoh corresponded wires that th«. .'.umbers of the Chamber of Mines visitor !*van Collieries on Sunday ard spen-. o!c day inspecting the surface ar.d workings ard pi;.- They the 3,000 feet level equipped with miners caps and small lamps aid afterwards lurched. Speeches were made by Mi. Henggcte*,
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