The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 November 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. t:\TS SINGAPORE, SA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1923 No. 11,0:)6
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  • 191 1 The debate on Imp Ha! dtizensWp it the Imperial Conft rerc. is wired out at Itngth to-day. prisumably for the >ake <f India and then pasted OS tc ca, who hovt only an academic interest m the matter Pajfe 7. The dtbate ended m friendship. General Saints
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  • 1609 1 Quicauid aaunt homines nostri est farrago Libclli Juvenal. How largely this Colony bulks m the iv of the Colonial Office may be jodgl d from what the noble Duke of Devonshire said m his address to the Imperial Conference on recent developments m the Colonies. Protectorates
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 249 1 Bid) Tide, Morning Mf Height 7ft. 2 BATHIXG Afternoon G. 27 Height 7ft 9 SPECIAL DINNER AND CINEMA. mes of the re ra i rsssfotfar. of t_a Film Diawhkh has esnsid rably snharced the cost of tha Hire, the Manapeme nl are obliged to make a charge mission o! 50
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    • 123 1 1 .333$ \_____F /or y^fon wAo care $T4T_(XPISU INIA CIGARETTES 00S REWARE of Cheap C^« I man v f dC lurcdby Maeh-iaj 0 £?»_*fc*Socs dust and I London. Enj^j^ /iam/ One at a time Success NEVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING <BJjl> MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHlEVr— §^s____"_ J
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    • 108 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Marine boiler, at Uniteers— P«_- 9 Sports wear at Robin,onV-P a acg c 7 P^T ,r:i,;il Uock m^erwfnte,-. j4e U r tOJa ,nd tk ai Pa^T^ lnotorS SeCCn,i hand for s_toPsSTY** Jir: :s CoW :i:: holii^ and removal notices -Pa^ 2?°*°' n4rft rC,duC<d fa pr: i .^"^-anized piping
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 153 1 B. I. outward mail dut. Rosby: Malays Cup, Spore rs. Malacca, S V. Rifle Assn. Bisley, 2.W p.m. A. I>. C. Performance, Theatre, 9.16 p.m. Box;.)-: X y vs. Rozario, Xew World, 9 30. S inday, Ah. Hig] Water, 6.42 a.m. 0.27 p.m S. V. Rifle Assn. Bisley, 7.50 bjb.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 340 2 BOXING!! BOXING! AT THK NEW WORLD. SATURDAY, NOV. ')rd. SPECIAL TEX ROUND CONTEST. for the Lightweight Championship of Malaya. BATTLING KEY VS. CLAUDE ROZARI (Holder) (Challenger) Also the following 6 round contests Soo Beng vs. Kid Jackson L. Huet vs. Robert Kirn H. Perreau vs. A. Rahman Red Warren vs.
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    • 525 2 II mmmmmmmmmm fcj k"**^_v fl '"^__r's IH_b _RJI Bis Chinese Attraction! FIVE DAYS TO LIVE. SESSUE HAYAKAWA TSURO AOKI SJ heading at incomparable Chinese cast oi noted players who have won fame. IN SIX PARTS with Episodes Elever. and Twelve. GREAT REWARD SERIAL In the Ist show Episodes 9 and
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    • 229 2 Alhambra From Friday. 2nd November, ti) Wednesday. 7th In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS MADGE KENNEDY ft "FRIEND HUSBAND" A comedy-drama with a novel theme. Replete with n.. tions, showing the trials and tribulation, of a pretty married solely t
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    • 18 2 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSJ 60, WATERLOO STRE* T j Mr.. EARU ani MiM Tolepaoiao Ho. I** 7
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  • 745 3 In committee of the Legislative Council on the Supply Bill, the following debate took place. Tht Hon. Mr. Pollock: I am still not satisfied as to the Police Force although I have caiefully listened to che argumt ts this afternoon, i do feel, as I said, that the
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  • 82 3 TOM Ard a vision of God. Cat-gut and rod These lines appeare<l the other day a> a quotation from the works of a Burma poet; there seems to be some uncertainty as to whether the reference is to a musician or a fisherman. One may imagine pome futur? scholiast doting-
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 345 3 N$ A '.lot her ta y$ "At three month* y mt Baby was wasting. I tried lIE > G axo. and he gradually recovered K«£ ard gained weight. Since then UATh ha» never looked back.** \y_E Why Baby cries Baby cries to let you know that all is not well
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    • 30 3 Fifty millions of people cannot exist, much less live a full and healthy life, on this islar d, unless we remain the centre of a 'word-empire. J. A. R. Marriot.
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    • 355 3 and frame fittings. a\amm m*o^ MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT mmm mi —ii >— m_m_____ —^——m———mmma^mmmm——————*mmm^ r _____H________ i Itl l\ 11 1 X_/ ____l |/»V:4 A J< I ||i |i 1^ _l_H_B___^^*W_nh 3 v Ml t I jl\.ia _^9____i_B____^_____H______L!_______H_k i t t~ t J^ v 4_a_^-3r%!_:7- "1 u LTITUBU LAR 4R-B^^^^__-_K_a^
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    • 45 3 _____^___„__m_ M m _m MM m^, m m m m ATTENTION! I i 10 V" t GENUINE PARTS. I _bt _r '_r_H^'^_r~__r I WEARNE BROS. LTD. Singapore and Branches. Make an appointment to-day. You will not be disappointed at Stamford Road Singapore. Phone No. 1900.
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  • 900 4 wu m m rHE LAST OF JOE BECKETT. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 4. Let ua hope we have heard the last of •I c Beckett as a "white hope" or even as B stM prise fighter. His medley ;with CarpeuCier at Olympia on Monday founded the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 585 4 IW reach the seat of bronchial troubles, whereas _^^lV *X^ I Dr. GORDON STABLES says Peps aro yti^zffl \^^^^^^3 narcotics, being among their many praiSe- PEPS are sold by all medicine g trthf hunts vendors^ ____[_^L 1 jix^ RIBEIRO S have just received a supply of ARTISTS' COLOURS and MATERIALS
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    • 52 4 In view of the inadequate position of Shanghai for holding the National Assembly, a movement is on foot to have transferred to Canton, says, the Canton Daify Niews„ Mr. Wang Ghing-wai, Dr. Sun's representative at Shanghai, has been requested by the Shanghai Parliamentarians to wire to the Southern leaders regarding
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    • 185 4 GOLF^S 8 VJ* MmM M BatSrclj M iU GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, Baffie*, p C Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammie- Mas-hie Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes i. Golf and Ladies), Tees (All Kindt). MEYER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE KAJ A CO i To be on Sale Next Month 100 YEARS History of the
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    • 133 4 NOTICES. ORDINANCE Ne. 14 (BANTU IN THE SUPREME COURT STRAITS SETTI SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE I. B K. (1) V D of Order for Su Ist. Novemb pore. LtC of P. I Lat N C. H G I B \Nh tfOTH 1 I j will close m \<M!( E 01 REJKH
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 677 4 CHURCH SERVICES. THE 23rd. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY, Sunday after All Saints' Day. November, 4th. 1923ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral?. 9.16 a.m. Matiins fol!iowed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and -Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.15
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    • 447 4 London Welsh, but the latter trium] sfterwards. Harleqnins began their isasoti with a visit to Gloucester. The game waa mark*- I by many open and exciting incidents, an i rli hough beaten, the Hariecuina srs evidently m fer a good leason. Gny'a aoniewhat sorprisirgly went dosm before Coventry, while equally
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  • 1041 5 I With the cessation of passive resistance I the Reparations question enters on a further and highly important stage, out of which there must sooner or later emerge B settlement. It is to be feared, howev r, that it will be later rather than sooner,
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  • 618 5 PASSENGER PIRATES ON THE S.S. "SIN NING." European Officer* Wounded. The s.s. Sun Ning, a Chinese steamer, l-nniig between Hongkong and Kongmoon and belonging to the Shui Hing Company, No. io, Bonaua Strand, was attacked by pirafc m do. piaxim. io Hon_ko: ;or Octobei 22nd. ano looted.
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  • 127 5 New York. Oct. 3. Philadelphia was enjrulfed yesterday m the wave of Prohibition which Governor Pinehot has lately started mowing across the whole State of Pennsylvania. Over 1,300 saloons were served with notices to •Use up within forty-eight hours, the authoi'.tits acting under the proviaiona of the "padlock
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  • 607 5 I KASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd. MIN I N G. [Figures m brackets show the i^sue vaiut of the Share m dollars un*ess otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x ecjuals e_ div.j Batang Padang Tin 35 4(j Hitam Tin (f) i.'M\- 2 1.42
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 402 5 CO LET Wiikie Road, a large European bedrooms, dressing rooms bathrooms. Motor garage, 6 aUetrk light.* and faas Entmaea aad or before Oct. 24-11 3-11 4 u SI A. I 11-C, <ii-D Race ShancMiui Rd. Apply to L. R. B thi ty. Id floor, No. 32 1.11 TO LET. B
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    • 714 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. adera will be received up to noon or be tth November, 1923, a? the uwee ol the Honourable the Colonial BTapore, from persons desiroas oi contn kroe; for the suppl- of rauoai ftr prisoners during the year 1924. tkf°SJ ol J e !;:r ma y b e
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    • 462 5 |§|Hi^ For Watches at Low Cos! _KH_[s_a^W_Ws___.l« c na ve just received the followc -V-; 't:g watches, specially made to v/ithstand the peculiar climate of Singa«ia*{i tore We advise an early call before Silver Screw Case Wristlet and S Washable straps $25 Silver Half Hunter, Heavy Case, Leather strap $25
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  • 30 6 WISHART: Al Tumey, Surrey, on Nov. Ist. Maria, the widow of Charles Wishart. formerly of the New Harbour Dock Co., Singapore, In tu-r •ightysixth year (By Cftbfo).
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  • 7 6 - BATRDAT, NOVEMBER S, 1925.
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  • 775 6 The important pronouncement that the British Government will not recognise any separate Rhineland, as not m accordance with the Treaty ol Versailles, will probably provoke anger m certain classes of the French w^k> still hanker after the attachment of the rich country to France, either directly
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  • 556 6 Dr. J. \v. Scharff, Hon. Sec. of.the Far .astern Association of Tropical Medicine, is poing en leave by the P. and 0 Mahra on Xov. 22. The October number of the Singapore edition of the International Trade Developer is to hand. It contains much useful commercial information. Messrs. Hover and
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 190 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2. A point of law WM being argued m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court by Mr. V. D. knowles and Mr. D. Freeman for Mr. Ng Hong Guan, and Mr. H. L. Cowdy and Mr. D. Shearn for Mr.
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    • 100 6 (From Our Own Correspondent;. Penang, Nov. 2nd. In connection with the discovery of a mbber sampan at the Batu Feringhi-rd, a Chinese revenue officer was charged with landing rubber illicitly. Another revenue office r and a Chinese were charged with al anient of the offence. The case was
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    • 112 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipo\ Nov. 2nd. A sad trag* U »k place a: Tai pen g 3TOSiay, when tl J ten-year ol.i son of li.--tor and Mrs Kom gov died si th< result Ol a fall. Thi' nU was atteixled by several polios oflfo rs. In refererce
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  • 245 6 TAEirPSNOto,^ [Reuter', 5...,. o] The National-Lher,: win's proposals wm vo at a conference of itmiaster. Hs thou be^, tion would not He complained of of tht Premier". K uncertainty which. i increase nnemploj tariffs as a Mind si foreign competition, i; -Vthe level of pi demand m home
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  • 192 6 Mr. Ji si i. c Mr Justice Bai tin Bingapore Banki day. The pitx nipt 9 tion SI OH debt Oh I i\ar Kuala Lumpur ani] uu n1 rate, with re An interostin I is contemplated at B Simla, where a f") lOni of the Simla H climatic
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 268 6 __a___r_' b-> j •Km I MuV+zSll^ TRADiv 6_^_st^_iy SOLE A_*NTS Caldbeck Macgragor Co., Ltd. (IfssTpofilaial 4r»^*»T i^^^^^~~~~' ,l, l M, M> p »~~Wi«^^~^~i~"~i«»*^ a -P-m. m m m m_w -w«—-»^_— wM____M___^_^-_-_------__H___i^ M _M___. ESTD. v IA i*7* I c A' PATSONIBED U 2___ rt iOYALTT. j ONYX JBWELTJBRY THE FASHION
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    • 181 6 50. PUDLO BRAND CEMENT WATERPROOFER. "PUDLO" Brand Waterproofer is B fine white powder. When it is included m the usual cement plastering or m concrete, it absolutely prevents dampness* and moisture penetrating. It makes cellars and basements even when built alongside the water's edge, damp proof. The dampest and the
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  • 153 7 iMfSICA'S TWELVE MILE BELT. QUID WO QUO. r*i Service.] London, Nov. 1. with the Anglo-American with regard to the right to for liquor outside the threeis understood that Britain the American proposal that he liable to a search p niles of American shores, le limit will continue to
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  • 245 7 London. Nov. 1. tee sppointed by the Impeferem c to inquire into Empire exchanges has bee. The Committee i> ye, arid contains a number etary questions, ensuring semination of the suball ths Dominions. India, >wn Colonies and Prorepresented. Sir Charles British repi ntatives -the snd Protectorates. The report
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  • 31 7 highly successful '•'•rtainment which amateur drama--1 taken m pre- introduced pro- ""''nary. Booking ■I'eatre and the fund British subject, m l neatly, whilst aB eat v '">' Pleasant evening's
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  • 2562 7 THE RIGHT OF FRANCHISE. IS IT A HERESY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 1. The text of the speeches at the Imperial Conference on the status of the Indian Empiie has been issued. Lord Peel m introducing the subject on Oct. 24 emphasised that a solution of the problem
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 49 7 I Two school teachers, one supervising i teacher, one lieutenant, one sergeant and eight privates cf the Constabulary were. t killed bjy the Moros, on Oct. 14, at Bugnon school house m the Lake Lanao region of Mindanao. Trobps are being (despatched t to the scene of the outrage.
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    • 108 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m SINGAPORE). s: < .^'IV- WEAR \iiii s A lht nev opon V sha i se<l neck nnd pIM ''^W Storked m sizes 14 t 1. imr s. I white cotton with P S^ <J I 7^> SPORTS SHOES. A Choice Selection. s4kr^^^ Stocked m Various
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 555 8 STEAMER SAILINGS^ BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND >E\V YORK. Taking cargo en through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. ATREI'S :i,
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    • 538 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE RLLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co- Lta (Incorporated m England.) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. *>■• 81ngaeor« •t.i. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 CITY Or CANTMUUUI CUna—Jspas r HOMEWARD. «*.e. CITY OF _J_ftACH< Marseilles— London Dec. 10 CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— Londo_ Jan. 7 •t.s. CITY
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    • 535 8 STEAMER SAOJNGS^^"^ P. O BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATin. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD, 1 For China and Japan. F<.r Marseilles, Lon« ,Vi Due Tonnaee. Singapore.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 519 9 STEi^ER^SAILINGS I The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. rbe China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Kilerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINH.) < Incorporated m England.) .naVTCR TO BOSTON AN* NEW TORE rle BUE_ OR P4JTAMA KFKOM NEW YORK. -mar. D«« Spore Route j^r I" Port
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    • 468 9 _STCAMER SAIIJNGS ___n^ j B— m m BBMyßrt^ f_B_S_»iii7i s i (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle PRESIDENT GRANT Ncv. 6 So! *t PRESIDENT MADISON N> v 18 Vw' n PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Ncv. 30 ?Z' iq PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12
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    • 247 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kitano Maru Nov. 6 Haruna Maru Nov. 13 Kamo Maru Nov. 27 LIVERPOOL LINE. Lyons Maru Nov. 20 Tajime Maru X<>v. 13 Dakar Maru Dec. 13 HAMBURG LINE. Mataumoto Mara Xov. 20 'Toyohashi Maru mid. Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. Sailing date nil. a
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    • 744 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE AxTlrmg ."rom Acnerie* tU Pmmm .nd Lo«dinr to. BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND selma J^nMOM* VIA SUEZ DIRECT SELMA CITY due Singrgpore' Nov 2fi ATLANTA CITY due ftngpore STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Taking cargo on througk BUle of Ladir.g to all Ir «n0 Po >«» For freight
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  • 315 10 USED BY 50 LAUNCHES DAILY. PLANS STILL SHELVED. The references made to Johnston's Pier by Sir Fredrick James at the meeting: of the Legislative Council en Monday and m the letters of correspondents to this paper have served to bring up the question again as to what
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  • 254 10 Marim Court prosecutions have been en mci urn t late-. Yesterday morning. fore < Johi E. Edwards, the Deputy t Attendant, a number of Malay ptrangi of steam and motor launches erert I rought vi ai d fined for "staying al: ngride Johnstons Pier longer than
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  • 111 10 The Rotterdam Lloyd ma i Ist earner, Goentcer, which left Singapore on the sth October, arrived at Marseilles on the .SOth October. It is understood that the dredger "Kuantan" will shortly arrive m Penang from Port Swettenham to carry out dredgin*.work m the Prai River. It is possible to have
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 393 10 'ffitlittllffHT iititititiiiiiiiiiii»iiMiiiMiiinii:»M»»H»mTmi-tiiii»»g^»g^ani. UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model j «H. a a__9 jfl_a—^, r^t^^^mi^sM >_ttB__S_ IS— W3SP— i^E EMI s^^sfii__i__iajC___ __f~ '7948 __r THE MACHINfj; VOC WILI. EVENTUALLY "VY. I Sok A .rents. PATERSON, SlF*lO'!S CO., LTD. I (Inrorportiled m England) H B SINGAPORE. PES AS il, KUALA I.CMPCR. Stockists FOB
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    • 43 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. TS.S. "SARPEDON" The above steamer is due Singap.rs on Tutsc.'ay, the 6th November a.m. ar.d will probably sail the same day at 5 p.m. for HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. Accommodation available. Foi full particulars, apply MANSFIELD Co., Ltd. Agents, Ocean Building.
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    • 315 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY ANT t PLY 0 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEAK D_n AND NAILS FOR FIXING over 40 Years |3, r «n, cftec,;, experience Kjf|L_-<9R t#,an *"*">• In the m^As^M #t ,s yer mani/facttiz-e R^lte proo > IPCMJII* needs no of Heady $?|i| GENASCO satisfies trj\\ wltnstands Bf^, oeg/„nin
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    • 176 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYI) TRIES ii\() s.y 7[ < In i It HOMEWARD SAILCS I Trieste tak ng for Fiui I and k Sea Porl to all port Coast of Italy. I VENEZLA 1 lUME L. Dee. lDUCHESSA D*A( PERSIA ROSANDRA Mar 01 TWARD SAILINGS For Hongkong. Shanghai. Yokiihar* Kobe and
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 756 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Scegi Benuit 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Kemaman, Kuala Bningun and Tnengganu Hong Ho 9 a.m Kuala Pahang Kuantan Mahidol 11 a.m. Pontianak Singkara 11 a.m. Bangkok Katong 11 a.m Colombo. Suez, Havre, liondon, Rotterdam Hamburg Kasama 11 a.m. Manila, Iloilo and Hongkong
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  • 68 11 November 2. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 g_ M Hank, demand 24 3.3-' Private credits 3 m.s. 4 9.'^ New York, demand 501 Credits 90 days 54 France, demand ygg India, T. T. 16 Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Dis". Yokohama, demand 10 y Java, demand 138^ Bangkok, demand 79-*
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  • 172 11 November 2. c- k $102.50 Tapioca, small flak* f.g. i-'nu T->ic* 1-i.wU Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam Xo. 2 for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon Xo. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon Xo. 2 for export 213.00 Rice,
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  • 37 11 Singapore Nov. 2, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 4*>'<4 47; Nov.-Dec. 47U 47 a 4 Jan.-March 48 V_ 49; April-June 50 50' 2 London Quotation Sheet Is. 2d. Mark**Steady.
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  • 213 11 At a recent meeting of the Central Industrial Federation of Holland. Professor Treab discussed the commercial policy of the Netherlands m the present abnormal circumstances. Some had proposed Protection. At present, he said, almost every ship of the merchant marine of Holland is run at a loss,
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  • 184 11 The announcement that a London firm of public works contractors has secured the frequently p jstponed contract to extend the Valparaiso breakwater is of particular interest. Early m February, 1921, it was reported m the English Press that the tender of a German firm had been accepted.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 92 11 j Singapore. Nov. 2. Rubber.— Is. 2d Tin £205, 15s. 2uo tonl sold 102.50. j Rubbers Sunge Baffans 1.70 1.80, Bassetts 1 1.05, Alle.iby< MM Ulu, ißemits 21 24, ScuJau I.X) 1.20. Indra#iris 4.40 4.60. Mining— Peqgkalens 11. 26 11.75, Rahman Hydraulics 14.75 15.25, Kamuntings 38s. 3d. 38s.
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    • 202 11 Singapore. Nov. 2. Kubbtr London Is. 2d. Local 46* 4 Tia.— London £205. 12s. <;d. Local (200 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers,.— Aller.bys 1.20 1.30, BfcsStttl 1.021. 1.07*4, Bukit Katils Gr, 70, Craiffialeas 50 55, Hayton 5.40 5.00, Indragiris 4.60 4.80. Jeraw fcuantani SO 26 Krahi Sfdims
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    • 142 11 LYALL AND EV AIT'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 2. Tin.— l'2os. 12s. CM. up 275. (i,i. 102 200 tons. Rubber. is. 2d. unchanged. Rubbers.— Nominal unchanged, Craigieleas 40 52, Amalgamated Malays 2.15 2.20, Bassetts 1 1.05. AUenbyi L 22% L 27%, Malaka Pindes 142% 1.47%, Kuala Sidims 2 2.10. Indragiri- 4.55
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    • 121 11 Singapore, Nov. 2. The official announcement of no change In the rate of restriction for the quarter commencing Ist November has dispelled nervousness on the point, and the Market closes steadier *1 improved quotations after an erratic week. U. S. demand continues moderate and London Stocks have increased
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    • 54 11 The Manager of the International Bank has received the following communication from our Head Office m New York. International Banking Corporation has declared a dividend of US$5 per share payable end of September and (Js payable end of December." This is equivalent to the rate of 20
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 324 11 Vggete over $5,000,000. mm^ mm^ mmmmm m GFIEAT EASTERN LffE ASSURANCE tXIwI^LIK i HEAD OFFICEr-Winchester HmSTS o™*0 StraitB Settlements > Ice Company has £20,000 So__d Wh* S^ ga P ore LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewry, EC deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the BriUsh Lifo t
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    • 383 11 BANKING, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. C T^^_ff i? V MMMyw I i iun> pawl up) V. 73.000,000. Preeident: K. Kodama Eeq Vice-Preeident: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq B DIRECTORS. -V Soma, Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. T, i amakawa Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagm Eaq. N. Igarashi. Esq. Baron
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    • 494 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI 9 BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) oHead Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 I aid up-Capital $20,000,000 Kesenre Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 D Silver $24,500,000 Keeerve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton,
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    • 289 11 BANKING CHARTERED^ANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m l^^t^g^ p ai<l up Capital m 600,000 chares £5 earh Reserve F un ,l £3 '°°o.W>o R^rve Liability of 3 Bo0 000 Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agendas and Branches. Alor Star Hongkor.g Puket Amntaar n 0 il
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    • 43 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE >Iwn*reW Indian* _*y»oyal Charter A I. IfWL) FIR MOTOR CAR MARIN! Fideiit> Guarantee— Administration Bond* Sinjrapore Representatives -Messrs, BARLOW U Messrs. WEARE (.>>,, LU Messrs HARRISONS, BARKER (X LU Branch Office 84, Tbe Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manatee
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  • 356 12 The Church of England Zenana Miss on School, which is a charitable institution doing excellent work among girls, chiefly Chinese and worthy oi ievery support, held its annual sale of work yesterday m the j lower room of 'he Victoria Memorial Hah, 1 which presented a
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  • 141 12 (Bj tesj of the No ivo NlchiNichi Shimbunaha.) i '-kio. Nov. I. The 1 :1 I has been promoted to the ranks of Lt. Colonel and Commander m arm. i tspt tively. H. M. the Emperor hai atly improved m health and es a walk daily twice m
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  • 166 12 A KU !g of Chinese attacked a Defective who ha 1 effected the arrest of an all 9ged criminal n Havelock road on Thursday rijrht. nod having stabbed the man, set ■free tl captive. Ii would appear that the De: t\ w to Have oik road with another
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  • 210 12 Another impudent offence follows on the heels of the raid on the Police Courts on Wednesday nigh.. After having been visited en the previou. night Inspector G. E. P. Millard's quart re at Sepoy Lines were again broken into by a Chinese on Thursday night However, the
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  • 651 12 WBDOIKG HERRING-RUDGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lohore, Bahru Nov. The event cf the week has been the redding on Tuesday, Oct. 30th, of Miss K\r r yv. Honor Pudge, only daughter of Evelyn Hayrick Rudge, to Mr. Robert SavUle Herring, the popular manager ot linden Estate. The ceremony
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  • 88 12 PUBLIC ENTERTAIN MEN TS. .ra.\ mw startler is a Western Whirl--1 wind thriller, ■<:■ to-night and tht following three nights will be Tom Mix Nights at this Theatr No fewer than 20 reels of this star'- bc*t pcturi will be put on m the ore complete programme, all for one
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  • 96 12 For Europe, letters Nov. 80, 2? £4 28* parcels Nov. 20 and 22, for C_rL.tn.a_ Jor New Year letters Dee. 4 and p Mvt Nov. 27 and 28. 9/0, U f A Ch^-- letters Nov. 14 20 22 and 23; paicehl Nov. .direct) ami 13th
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 95 12 [Reuters Service.] Londun, Nov. 1. In honour of the centenary of the Rugby tame, a match tetween comlblned English Welsh and Scottish-Irish teams was played m Rugby School close which was filled with the Rugbjy football notabilities of several generations. The close holds two thousand spectators and
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    • 151 12 Ihe following are the teams for tbe Malaya Cuj: Match, SclangOT vs. Penang, !to 'k played at Kuala Lumpur on Satur- day. [anger:- Jack; Gibb, Langworthy, Boiton, Duncan; McMichael, Bryson; W -a. Wardk, Richer. Tettering- t n, I 'alley James and Kerr. Penang: Gibson; Graik, Cook Vanrenan,
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    • 239 12 excellent Entries for S. V. R. A. Events. The Singapore Bisley Meeting, arranged 'by the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Associa(k on commence. this afternoon and. if favoured 1 v good weather, should prove to be a particularly successful event, for the entries are remarkably good. The newly arrived
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    • 207 12 Dan son m Final. By defeating S. J. Saul and J. \V. .loneon Thursday eveifing Dr. \V. Dawson made liis walv into the final of the Singapore Cricket Club BflKards Tournament (A. (lass). Who lis opponent will be re--1 mams to be decided by the svmi-tinal match
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    • 63 12 The following will represent the V M.CA. vs. the Royal Sussex Regiment at cricket today (Saturdiv) at Tanglin, commencing *«t 2.15 p.m.: H.G. Stack (Capt.), M.lgnatius, T. Weerakkody, T. E. K. Retnam, G. R. Oehlers, C. A. Norris, Dr. J. U. Karuraratne, G J. Vyas, P. Jfiyawardena, S. N.
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  • 365 12 S. C. C. vs. R. G. A. The S.C.C. hockey team entertained the Indian gunners from Blakang Mati on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The game was fast throughout and the Gunners put up a splendid show m spite of the heavy score against them and for the most part
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  • 67 12 Armistice Day Competitions. T>- following Competitions have beor arranged for the November holidays (10th 'llth and 12th November 1928), an! ar. open to supernumerary members. Sat unlay, lOt.i November: A best ball I four ball strok i competition Handi ap:--I Three-eiphths combined handicaps En- ranee fee: per
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  • 169 12 Draw For th< Malcolm Cup. The "Malcolm" Cup presented by Major General Sir .Will Malcolm, X.C.8., D.5.0., will be played for during November. This is a foursome competition over is hole, under handicap. The draw is- as follows: Major Morgan and Major Denver vs. C Whitmai_h and
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  • 173 12 A Remarkable Incident. London, Oct. 20. The outstanding feature of the fourth rrund m the covered court, championship at Queen's Club was the success of the Anglo-Indian, Jacob, who defeated Wheat 8-6, 6-4, 7-9, 2-6, 6-2. This as due partly to fine generalship, but Jacob played a great 11
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