The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 November 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, SA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER G, 1923: No. 11,038
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    189 1 Melbourne is experiencing a bad time as its police force has run amok and five thousand special constables have to be enrolled Page 7. M. Poincare suspects Germany's rags hide the financial wolf Page 7. The October figures for British Malaya's ri;bber exports show the enormous increase
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    EPITAPHS.
    769 1 The subject at first sight sounds uninviting. Our minds turn, not unnaturally, to those depressing inscriptions, commemorating the rather dreary virtues of 17th and 18th century worthies, which we find on the walls of some of our churches and abbeys. But this is not always the case for there
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      330 1 O CCi Jl I PROGRAMME. Karries Motel TUfi,SDA\ Dinner Dance f#. k*ft* ?«2'> MO Linen* WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Cencert. I ia the E THURSDAY. Guest Night— >ii -.1 Dinner and Dance Room open till 12 p.m. ttt>itm^ i~u.. FRIDAY.— Tea Danaaiit. SATURDAY.— Guaet Night. TUESDAY Dinner and Dance. I\2__A« Wr.**.**. RAFFLES
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      241 1 Success NEVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING jC||2> MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVEL) SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO jj I THERE WAS -NO ROOM FOR X^mtP/f ANOTHER STANDARD TYPEVMpi/ WRITER." THE ROYAL DIS- PROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. "THERE'S ALWAYS R< OM
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      251 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re estate of Chua Siong Hir— Pj-gi 5. Zamßuk for quick wound healing Page 4. Halt's wire will pull up your strength —Page 3. William Jacks for the Clincher Cross tyre Page 7. A raincoat is advertised as havirg been lott— Page 5. Notice of removal of
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      100 1 THE WEEK Tuesday, 6th. High Water, 8.37 a.m. 8.44 p.m. Govt. House at home. Wednesday, lth. /Tigh Water, 9.16 a.m. 9.42 p.m. Canadian Assn. mij?., S. C. C. A. D. C. Performince, Theatre, ;».:5 p.m. Thursday, Bt/j. High Water, 9.50 Rjr 10.31 p.m. Opening of Y.W.C.A. Lunch ;ind Rest R00r.%
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    MYSTERY OF AN EMPEROR.
    736 2 IThe Empty "Tomb" of Alexander 1. The Tsar Alexander I. died, according t the lecords, on 'November 19, 1825. a: Taganrog, a small towr m the ?outh of Russia, and was afterwards buried m the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul m St. Petersburg. It has
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      180 2 WES DELICIOUS, L The Standard WHOLESOME, jj^jfij for Purity and r REFRESHING. fsJjjl Excellence. Cr^lfiilSlS m- s ij SAFEGUARD 'B^gaf^K^' W,rt AGAINST «|F^y^^% Utat Ju,ct reVERi fcjBKBl llQ^^£r~t?rJ)jj Fiattt Refittd LIME JUICE 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Ir is hereby notified that on and after Thumb?, the Bth ir.stant, the address
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      437 2 VdUMUnJUU Zaa\m IC/ THEATRE sS Greattst Chinese love story ev-er told A An incomparable Western Attraction! FIVF DAYS TO I IVF FOR 4 nights only nt ii I/AIO IV Lil? Ei Saturday to Tuesday 3rd to oth Nov. SESSUE HAYAKAWA— TSURU AOKI T'^TUT UK TV ar.d A NOTED CHINESE CAST
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      247 2 Alhambra From Friday, 2nd November, to Wednesday 7*k x nh In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS MADGE KENNEDY 5 Ree, "FRIEND HUSBAND" A comedy-drama with a novel theme. Replete with most tions, showing the trials and tribulations of a pretty*"*?!* 11 married solely
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    THE BLACK BOURSE.
    924 3 CURRENCY SPECULATORS IN MOSCOW. In the evening, along :he broad and tranquil Ilinka street, the Moscow banking centre, an animated crowd is going towards the square m which s;ands the Plevna memorial, past the old gates of the Kremlin. The crowd fills the square. From a distance
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      272 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS THE NEW DODGE TAR IS BETTER VALUE THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION TO THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CARS THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODYWORK. THE HOOD !S OF AN IMPROVED TYPE CORD TYRES OF LARGER SIZE ARE FITTED ALL ROUND, THE
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      355 3 INfAY^HnTT t L.mm€mmmA n Wm ff mmfml^M^M^ a^^^^^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^m-_ *K*ms rx '•v.-'* *^-?^r T- _^_Ai fm__________________________^^^^^^^^_______, VKi- w m r mr~^*~* mmim f l^B BfcftßWffiS 5 B^S^^r"^ O.H. tm.. f~~*~^ t JJfI A New Consignment of tbe GOOD MAXWELL Sport and Touring Cars has Now Arrived TOURING MODEL DEFERRED PAYMENTS ARRANGED
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    612 4 j Fti A SER CO., EXCHANGE AND I SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER sth. MINING. [Figures iii brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. 0. Cum tUv. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin ($j 1.39 1.40 I
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    29 4 Philatelists will be interested to learn that a limited number of sets of stamps commemorating the signing of China** Permanent Constitution have been issued by the Chinese Postal Administration.
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    THE SCENTS OF TIMBER.
    905 4 SOME PECULIAR SPECIES. "Of all rmells m the world," Viscount Grey once declared m the course of an address on nature study, "the smell of mcny trees is the sweetest and most fortifying." Yet only a small proportion of those who delight m the perfume of
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      1136 4 I^j|^M^ My Debt of Gratitude, i j£ji Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand. 9 J JfflßP^* Our Portrait i* of Mr. C tA. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Gru** I JE Edward Road. Balaail Heath. Birmincham. England, who write* iaßlo i "m j u i y last I happened to get
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      438 4 C(\\ 17 RBQUIsg^ 01/ LiT ZzSjj^ r GOLF STICKS: Drivers. Bracelet, Be Ace, Patten r Jigers, Maehico, NibLcke, Samnie Putters. Goif Balls All Makes). *>*.-, A and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE. "A J A C 0 R8 —^^T^^l. .—^^^l ••'l'Ummmtm \mmmm. V^^^U'' /am Buk Most Wonder fu/
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    IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
    801 5 No one would dispute the fact that the people m our world-wide Empire, if they are to co-operate heartily m maintaining this unique confraternity of free nations, must keep m close touch with one another. Severed by Nature, we can yet remain united if the ties of blood
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    113 5 The Rtv. Dr. G. H. Bondfield passed through Hongkong recently on retirement, at the age of nearly 70 years, after workn g in 'the service of the British and Forei-jm Bible Society, m China, fcr many years. The depot which he established m Shanghai is a monument to his energy
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      399 5 TO LET mm t, \v Ikk Road, a large European h»(] rooms, dressing rooms mmt*** 'tettoMMM. Motor garage, 6 electric light,* and fans Entraacc end or before Nov: R d 24-11 3-H "~^T I M-B, 61-C, 61-D Race Shanghai Rd. Apply to L. R. Chitty, Ist floor, No. 32 3-12
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      719 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. o Tenders will be received up to noon or Friday the 9th November, 1923, at thc Office of the Honourable the Colonia becretary, S.ngapore, from persons desirous of contracting- for tho suppl oi rations for prisoners during the year 1924 u F °!rSf of Tenders may be
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      710 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE I 0 ANNUAL SUPPLIES. Tenders are invited under the following L heads for supplies to the Municipality cf Singapore, from January 1, 1924, for one year: 1. Labour for feeding and clearing the crushers at the Municipal Stores. 2. Labour for unloading trucks and feeding crushers at
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      717 5 ™P For Watches at Low Cost f^^^j^[,Wmimmmmmmmmm^' c Just receive<j the followmsj M*L_^ ljj watches, specially made to withtil^BN *"-&nd the peculiar climate of SingaK>re. We advlte an early call before *3»-3tos™ our st( *'k is exhausted. Silver ScTew Csse Wnstiei and Washable straps $25 Silver Half Hnnter, Heavy Case,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1923. Trade Troubles.
    686 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1923. Trade Troubles. A metrical version of the Psalm runs "The troubles that afflict th just, m number many are." If i be true, those who are endeavouring lo restore the trade of the wferll must be extremely just to deserve al the troubles
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    469 6 > Mr. H. J. Benjafield. Chief Sanitar Inspector, Kinta. will shortly be appointe a special officer to the Municipal Con mission, Singapore, m connection with th j anti-mosquito campaign. The great Hindoo festival of Divali. o i New Year's Day. is on Thursday, but al though it is a greater
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    198 6 His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard will leave Singapore for Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, llth November. His Excellency will embark m the Sea Belle at the conclusion of the Armistice Service at the Cathedral. Lady Guillemard will travel by the Sunday night mail. At the Government House
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    49 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penary, Nov. 5. The A. isca open I --re on Tuesday. 1h 2 ca'endai is not a heavy or 9 there being Ctly f< casts for hearing, included m v.hich is the charge aga nrt tha Runny!. 1 le Hotel tamly. of fcrgery.
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    POPPY DAY.
    132 6 Cenotaph Wreath from the Police. 1 i Flanderr Poppies, wh eh will be oi sai f all over Singapore on Fi ida Xovembe 9th, will be used m rhe creation of th large wreath which to be placed on th Cenotaph on the Esplai ade on Armistic f
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    409 6 Mr. P. h. Henahaw, traffic manager F.M.S. Railways, will be proceeding or long leave m March cf next year Mr. F. R. Vodden, aaaiatant traffic manairer F. M. S. Railways. Kuala Lumpur will shortly be proceeding on transfer t< Mr. Let Hong Teik. barrister-at-law Middle Temple, the eldest son of
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    THE A. D. C. SHOW.
    178 6 The A. D. C. mUMicmi ««t tfU|i^ was opened so successfully at J" Theatre on Saturday night w before a large audience at th night. There was but on namely the holding over Ballet 'Tlie Magic R,,..'--the programme. The itemi j m the fir.t pan
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    NAVAL BASE APPOINTMENT.
    116 6 Already tha staff of tlu- at Singapore is Bhapfog it ii most like!; that rh present -yea: the i| of officers and rati t0 m en immediate preliminaries -pot. The naval offict api < mnt ir. the past f.\. weeki Clondeley V. Robil p w y i
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    NEWCOMERS TO SINGAPORE BAR.
    76 6 NEWCOMERS TO SINGAPORE BAR. The Singapore Bai' had twa 1 1 admitted to ita ranks when Mr. lm Palliaer Clarke (Maaan BraddcO I md Mr. S. B. Tan (M< m D Burkinshaw) were s In itted by 111 Barrett-Lennard m the Ba] peaterday morning. 11 d hia pleasure Mr Tan.
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    15 6 Receive! by the Yokohan 1 B Mr. B. Anker -lohore Sports Club
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    175 6 mm*. Became of the week-en nen V.W.C.A. Lunch Rooi will only be open foi November 13th, th< ugl drinks will be served fi ber 9th. Thia Lunch R< all women and girla of Singa A sack containing ikeleton was washed up b> the tid [.land known aa B on Saturday.
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      234 6 _am~ n __f__P*m__* mmt^S^ mWrnrnW *M SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated la Shanghai) Esm PATRONISED J%*S£SBM »-»A B ROYALTY. tltml^lmiml^ ONYX JRWELLERY THB FASHION I\ PENDANTS, RINGS, EAR KINGS BROOCHES ETC. SET WITH DIAMONDS ON PLATINUM IN CHARMING DESIGNS. SPECIALTY:— GENTS. ONYX FULL MITES AND SINGLE EVENING COAT
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      133 6 48. GANDY'S IMPROVED HAIR BELTING. A High Grade Belt firmly woven from Camel Hair Yarn. Minimum initial tension under the heaviest loads. Unaffected by climatic changes or heat. Resists fork action. Recommended for the quarter twist drives m Rice Cones, Hullers and for all drives m Rice Mills and Saw
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    GERMANY IN RAGS.
    441 7 HIT POINCARE NOT DECEIVED. MOKE OF THE DEBT. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. A. j, jj M-n-.i-oftic.ally stated that Franca cept a partial reduction of the German debt unless France's own debts Britain and Vmerica are reduced m the proportions. Brive, Nov. 4. \l. Poincare m a speech
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    169 7 Bjr C °Wta«y of the Nanyo Nichi- Nichi Shinibunsha.) Many Tokio, Nov. 3. >»bed under the debr>s "N'aigai" building, have at, among whom is Maj.-Genl. M I editor cf the building, who wac I and was confirmed dead. I ma X.-. tt which sunk off 1 floated. ex-Premier
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    MELBOURNE POLICE RIOT.
    258 7 INJURIES AND DEATHS. FIVE THOUSAND SPECIALS. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Nov. 4. strike of 650 police, m consequence of the refusal of tbe Commissioner to re- move supervisors who are accused of spying methods, led to serious rioting. Train* trams) were overturned, shop windows smashed and many shops
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    PRIVATE COMPANY LITIGATION.
    412 7 Plaintiff's Loans from Defendant. When the hearing of the action brought by Tan Soo Hock and Yeo Kirn Neo, executor and executrix of the late Tan Jiak Hoay, against Tan Jiak Choo claiming shares m the Kirn Seng Land Company, which was formed m 1911 for the
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    "REMARKABLE AND UNWISE AGREEMENT."
    121 7 "The parties entered into a remarkable and perhaps unwise agreement, but as the Court amends no man'? bond they must abide by it" remarked Mr. Justice Barret tLernard ir. the Supreme Court yesterday when an application was made by Mr. A V. L. Davies on behalf
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    353 7 MONDAY, NOVEMBER sth. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., X.C M G The Hon'ble Lieut.-Col. R.'l.'b. Thompson, C.M.G., D.5.0., R. E. (Officer Commanding the Troops). The Hon'ble Colonial Secretary (Sir Frederick Seton James, K.8.E., C.M.G.). The Hon'ble the Attorney-General (Sir J. W. Murison). The Hon'ble the
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    240 7 Action taken at meeting of Committee Xo. 1. held on 2nd November. Decided by a majority that an appliance be attached at the expense of the Europe hotel to the Town Hall Clock for the purpose of stopping the Chimes between the hours of 9 pm. and 6
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    PRIVY COUNCIL TO DECIDE FIRE CASE.
    145 7 A"; dication was made by Mr. V. D. Knowles to Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard m tl s Supreme Court yesterday for permis"--t ior to appeal to the Privy Council ir. the action which was brought by Mr. Lee Kirn Soo, proprietor of Malayan Potteries, whose
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    UNION JACK CLUB.
    670 7 ACCOMMODATION FOR FOUR HUNDRED MEN. i Those concerned m the scheme, the consummation of which will be the establish ment m Singapore of a Services Club worthy the name, have obviously formulat ed their plans with an eye to the future a future which includes Singapore as
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    CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY.
    128 7 At 7.45 a.m- on Saturday, 10th. instant, the Right Reverend Emile Barillon, Bishop of Malacca, will formally bless and open to divine service the new Church cf The Holy Family, on the s\_ nrle stone, Eru;t Coast Road. This ceie.nony will be fallowed by a
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH RECITAL.
    71 7 Or Wednesday, November 28th, ?t 8.15 p.m., a musical recital will be given m the Presbyterian Church by Mrs. D. Mur.vo. at the organ, assisted by the choir and fr'snd*. A very attractive programme has b Sjn arranged and the soloists and duettist? will irclude Mrs. Davison,
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      107 7 I Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m SINGAPORE). a SPORTS WEAR "GLADNECK" TENNIS SHIRTS with the new open "V* shaped neck and Stocked m sizes 14 to 17M, inches. SPORTS HOSE, White cotton with R/VA 5 kjS^ SPORTS SHOES. 4 m^m—mmW A Choice Selection. y_\ir^^^ Stocked m Various Makes. _y^^___Wr Sizes
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      669 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regnlar Service* to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. ATREUS London,
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      555 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE CLLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cc, Ua (Incorporated m England.) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Oaa Singapore •a*. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Jopaa .aaa c* mmmwMXb. CITY 0F Marseilles— London Dec. 10 •mmm. CITY OF PARIS M«rseaie»— London Jan. 7 •t.s.
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      598 8 STEAMER SAILINGS^^""** P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI) CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION r* LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London v Due Tonnage. Singapore.
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      454 9 STEAMER L j^LjjGS The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN UNB.) (IncorporaUd m England.) t t mt iWflOa TO BOSTON AN© NBW YORK via SUEZ OR FABAMA. FROM NEW YOR*. jteaaiera. Mmm Spore Rente
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      765 9 L STEAMER SAILINGS .ll^* I 1 ___________m 11^ lP*i] V'C-J^f*- If— (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PRP^F^m l T,x^x T H ngkon Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18 r* PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 Kj .2 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 n qi "RESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec.
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      683 9 I STCj^^~SA]LWGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via ?*uama and Loadinc fet BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND mzvua ci^ ALTmOHE W HUEZ Dntßcr. BLLMA CIT\ due Smgngpore Nov 2fi A', ANTA CITY dne Singpore Z' 1 S7 JEL INVENTOR due Singapore 20 T» i *m*f csrgo on throne* Bills of Lading
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    450 10 The Norwegian steamer Hero from Pc- nang yesterday brought a cargo of coal. The French armoured cruiser Jules Ferry, from Toulon to Saigon, has passed through Singapore from Colombo. The small coal steamer, named the "Hero," was on Nov. 2 piloted to the Railway Wharf at Prai. There
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    MALE DOCTORS PREFERRED.
    423 10 The medical profession is divided its vitws on Sir Humphrey Rolleston's statement that women students are no: so likely as men to develop into famous docton and surgeons. Sir Humphrey, who :s president of the Royal College of Physicians, ma de the Statement to a company of
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      360 10 Genasco Roofi™ PLY AND 1 Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK Bin AND NAILS FOR FIXING HtS m m ty*LJ_~_m GEMASCO 19 fS^^Wjfe GEMASC the result of ft I In th 1 WmmWmmmMkT^^m over 40 Years Ptj m' j run, c/i eear^ r experience Wlfe-J'' tS?% than dtf -"v /n t/ie
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      276 10 j LLOYI) TRIESTINO S.N.[» (Incorj. HOMEW \KI) SAIUSfCt For Penantr. Oolombo, Ada, Masaa Sikez, Port Said. Brin et ui Trieste taking cargo ob through NH Lading- for Fiume, thc Levant ar.d Bin Sea Ports, al*o to Bl] pi U W* Coast of Italy. Due to Arrive VENEZIA sJSTI! FIUME L.
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      813 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pengerang Despatch y a.m, Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.n: bourabaya and Bandjermasin m K T Bft n Ho Guan 9 a.m Mm, Labuan, Jesselton, Kudat, Sandakan, Sulu and Zamboanga it o Deli 11 a.m Hongkong Japan Penang Maru p.m Fort Dickson and Telluk Anson Renong 1 p.m
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 November 5. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-16 Bank, demand 2 4 3-32 Privj. cc credits 3 m.s. 2j4 9-16 New York, demand 52 Credits 90 days 54^ Franco, deman.cS 350 India. T. T. jgg Hong :or.g, demand p c Dis. Yokohama, demand 106 Java, demand 138 V Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    190 11 November 5. Tin 75 Tons $102.50 Gambier lg 00 j Pepper white 23.50 Pepper Black 15.75 Tapioca, smalt flake f.g. 12.50 Pearl Sago Small g.oQ Copra 10 .80 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 Singapore. Nov. 5, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 47 V«?. Singafor'} Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot A^\-_ 4b3i; Nov-Dec 4"< 47H; Jan-Mar 48 48 Vi; Apr-June 49 50 London Quotation Sheet ls. l%d. Market Quiet.
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    MALAYA RUBBER.
    104 11 The following is a statement of quantity m cental? of 100 lbs., and value of rubber exported during October, from British Malty*. October. To-date. 1922. Value. U. Kingdom 113.80> 885,871 595,222 45.353,000 U.S.A. 291,699 3,031,299 3,379,431 153,678,000 Europe 37,087 390,925 315,984 19.401,000 Brit. Posts. 2,447 59,706 67,966 3.050,000
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    A KINTA TIN "FIND."
    193 11 An unusually rich find of tin is reported from the Kinta district, the property being that of a Chinese woman, who is said to have sold her rights for a sum which is put at $150,000, to a kongsi headed by a well-known medico. The ground
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE. FRASER'S REPORT.
    73 11 Singapore, Nov. 5. Rubber.— ls. l%d. Tin £205 15s. 75 tons sold at 102.50. Rubbers. Nominal. Mines. Kamp.>n.g Kamunting-s 445. 6d. 455. 6d., Kamuntings 38s. 6d. 395. 6d., Rahman Hydraulics 13.50 14.50, Souths 97^ U)2%, Taipings 97% 1.02 V&, Pengkalens 11.25 11 7.",, UVu Piahs
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    189 11 Singapore, Nov. 5. Rubber.— London ls. l%d. Local 46%. Tin.— London i 205 15s. Local 102% (75 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.22 1.27%. Bassets 1 1.05, Bukit Katils 67% 72%, Crai §rieleas 50 55, Indragiris 4.60 4.80, Kuala Sidims 2.15 2.25, Malaka Findais 1.42%. 1.47%,
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    134 11 Singapore, Nov. 5. Tin.— £los 15s. 102%. 75 tons. Rubber. ls. l%d. down %d. Rubbers. Craigieleas 51 53, Amalgamat ed Malays 2.15 2.20, Bassetts 1 1.05, Allenbys 1.22% 1.27%, Malaka Pindas 1.42% 1.47%. Kuala Sidims 2 2.10, Indragiris 4.55 4.75, Mentakabs 22% 25, Jteram Kuantans 30
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    BANKA TIN.
    265 11 The 1922-23 report of the Banka Tin Mines, which has just been published, states introductory that m consequence of the fall of the market and the prevailing policy of economy it was found necessary to reduce the cost of production far as possible and to cease work on
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    HOW I WIN.
    596 12 WORLDS MOST FAMOUS JOCKEY INTERVIEWED. Shortly before he went to America to ride Papyrus against America's beet colt, I had an opportunity to get from Steve Donoghuie the secret of his phenomenal racing record, a record unsurpassed ;n the history of British racing. "Before the last Derby
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    157 12 Further Charges Against Inspector Corben. r i The sixth Singapore Assizes open thia n*orr.injr m the Supreme Ccurt before the i Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw. The ca- 1 lendar s a short one and it is anticipated! that the Session will be completed before 1 the efnd
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    BURMAN RUNS AMOK.
    130 12 Ma Pwa Thi of Payakyaung village, states I a report from the headquarters of ,the Myingyan district, has died there as the 1 result of an attack by an unknown Burman 5 who ran amok m the village on the morning of October 14. It appears from
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    CRIMINAL APPEAL.
    237 12 RIKISHA RIOTERS TO BE RETRIED. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, though obviously the worse for his recent severe > attack of fever, was sufficiently recoveneu to be able to tit m the Supreme Court i yesterday to hear appeals from decision of 1 tbe Singapore Police Magistrates. The fiv.« matters
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    DETECTIVES IN TROUBLE THROUGH WOMAN.
    527 12 DETECTIVES IN TROUBLE THROUGH WOMAN. 1 When the appeals of three Chinese deUicI tives, Ah Kai, Sim Theng Soo and Km. Cheng Soo, against fine of $25 for assaul- ting a Chinese dentist were heaid, ihe sugs gestion was advanced that theii offence was the outcome of jealousy of tht
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    130 12 A favourite screen actor m a story that fits his genius to perfection is Sessme Haya- kawa m "Five Days to Live" showing at i the Gaiety. This is a Chinese play m 6 parts, relating *he greatest love story ever told but one— "Romeo and Juliet" a10r..--surpassing
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    449 12 HOCKEY. Sussex Beat S. R. C. The hockey eleven cf the Rdyal Sussex 1 Regt. were given their first try out on the Padang yesterday afternoon when they men the S. R. C hockey team and defeated the Club by a Mecy narrow margin. In their attack, the
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    UP-COUTRY SPORT.
    108 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). w I'tnang. Nov. 5. Penang golfer., met team? from Kedah! md Province We'lesley on Sunday and won j eight matches ro two of the ten doubles, the others being halved. Ipo*». Nov. g. The following were the scores made by C. Company M. S.
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    THE NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    183 12 The arrangements for the New Year land and sea sports, which have come to be of traditional importance to the native communities m Singapore, were initiated by the meeting held at the Cricket Club last evening when, following upon a suggestion that tJhe land sports should
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    218 12 The results of the November Boge,y Com I petitions aue as follows 1 Senior Division. Won by Graham Brown with a score of 1 up. The following cards were returned: Graham Brown 1 up; W. Hendrie, D. Bis sett, D. M. Dei?, and L. L. Williams, 1
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    MALAY BOXER'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    303 12 1 We regret to record the deai.'h of a 2 popular Malay sportsman, Abdul Rahman* f the eldiest son of Lieut Haji Abbas of the Malay Co. S.V.C, who passed away at his father's house, 141 Syed Alwi road, m the early hours of Sunday morning.
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    FRENCH RELIEF FUND.
    92 12 Gratefully a; knowledge*! by Madame Dietz. Mr. Danjou $jq Mr. Lallerrwm 20 Mr. Beyer 10 Mr. de S. de M. and Mr. Mainguet. 10 P. D. and J. T. 15 Mr. V. Moller 10 A. E. and O. N. 10 K. G. and J. G. D. 7
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    DURIO ZIBETHINUS.
    225 12 "By Any Other Name." This name, suggestive of something weird, only refers to the fruit known as the durian. the flavour of which someone has likened to a French custard passed through a gas pipe, says the Ceylon Observer. Irt the last number of Chamber's Journal, an anonymous
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    44 12 Wednesday Nov. 7th Band Practice 0.15. p.m. Saturday. 10th to 12th,-Individual Troop, Camp. Sunday, 11,-Armistice Day Service at Cathedral. Mm. n« nte<l n^ Pu^ liBhed WALTER MA~K_^c7mX the Office of the Sinsapor* Free Press. Ltd.. 69 Robinson Road, Singapore. Straits Settlement.
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