The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 November 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1923^ No. 11,039
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    237 1 The Separatists have bobbed up again, this time m Bavaria, thus complicating the internal situation. Ebert ha? issued an appeal for unity Page 7. The courts decided Germany must piy claims m the Lusitania sinking but not vindictive damages Page 7. Serbia and Bulgaria are annoyed with
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    SECOND AND THIRD THOUGHTS.
    1218 1 How do authors feel when (as some of them, at any rate, undoubtedly do) they read their own books some years after they were written? It depends I suppose, a good deal on the author, and perhaps a little on the book. If we are to
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      317 1 Rfgl fj a I WEEKLY PROGRAMME. 3Llli6S rlOlOl Dansant. TUESDAY*— Dinner Dance Te':?hone 21)20. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.— Orehertral Conceit. Ballroom In the East THURSDAY. Guest Night— R n open till 12 p. ra Dinrtr wd rXan FRIDAY.-Tea Dansant. SATURDAY.— Cue, t Night. WEDNESDAY Dinner and Dance. Orchestral Concert. USFF ™°^™"L
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      232 1 The EUROPE HOTEL. "RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION Delightfully cool Excellent food ar.d efficient Service. The EUROPE Orchestra, deservedly famous, play- nightly dur ng dinner, and also for the after-ainner dances, held on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. ARMISTICE EVE. Saturday, Nov. 10 t h. There will be a Special Dinner and Dance.
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      208 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. require cement supplies— pam^Page a 7. kS whit ,ce C n;!lpage' 3. bt aUtlfUl nmVnrl^P *°X the we]l know n Crompton motors Page 3. Harrisons Barker for modern light railway plant— Page 1. The Meelical Hall for Cheramv's choice perfumery Page 2. Fraser and Neave have now stocks
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      94 1 m THF WEE* Wednesday, lth. /TiKh Water. 9.16 a.m. 0.42 p.m. Outward mail by Sarpedon. A. D. C. Performs. nee, Theatre, ?.".Z p.m. Thursday, Hth. Hiph Water. 9.50 ajv 10.31 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes. Opening of Y.W.C.A. Lunch and Rest Room, 5 pm. Fiiday, 9th. Hijrh Water,
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    373 2 Miss E. IL Mcllrath, of the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, has been opera j ted upon for appendicitis, and remains m a serious condition. A round-table conference was held on Friday among certain officials and unoffi- cials m regard to the incorporation with the local Legislature of the Workmen's Com
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      433 2 CHERAMY'S CHOICE PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES. Just received. n MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. THE NEW Y.W.C.A. Lunch Raom RAFFLES QUAY (Opposite Finlayson Green). Will be Open TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13th Tiffin 12, noon 2 p.m. lea, etc.— Atf r 10 a.m. after 3.30 p.m. Moderate Prices. NOTICE. Mrs.
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      503 2 irv!vncTn I sir r^/^is 1 ft m M 1I IP E^ [QJ TKZATRr j gpj Greatest Chinese love story ever told TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 SHARP FIVE DAYS~TO LIVE "tST SESSUE HAYAKAWA— TSURU AOKI LOST CITY and A NOTED CHINESE CAST SERIAL In 6 Parts— With Episodes 11 and 12 GREAT
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      290 2 Alhambra From Friday, 2nd November, to Wednesday, 7th N*. >ov ember. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. o SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS MADGE KENNEDY insKe,, "FRIEND HUSBAND" A comedy-drama with a novel theme. Replete with most anm tions, showing the trials and tribulations of
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    NEW YORK AN UNSAFE CITY.
    1765 3 NOTED VOLCANOLOGIST'S OPINION. The Fire Insurance Problem (From Our Own Correspondent). Tokyo. Oct. 10. Tokyo did not have a shock of the first agnitude, m the opinion of Dr. Jaggar, .he world-famous voleanologist, who has ,ust ai lived m Japan from his observatory the edge
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      419 3 >5 Claw k packeci In a parchment bag intide a sealed, double- lid ded iVf tin. Untouched by hand, never ts-h. eapoaed to the air. it is kept Wt Ay entirely free irom contamination. V/V 1 Use Glaxo for cooking I With Glaxo m the house you are never without
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      355 3 mfm mOMmm. t i__s_-_\^ tKW CROMPTON MOTOit I—lt1 It has a big margin of power. 2 Cost of Maintenance is low. 3 lt is built for tropical use. 4 lt lasts much longer. s— lt gives all-round satisfaction 6 lt sells on Quality. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    911 4 THE MODERN OCTOPI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 11. Sometimes I fancy we may have m this country as m America an overwhelming movenienl: against trusts. I am not MM it would r.ot be justified since every day there are indications we are getting on to
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      841 4 M^___^fi I^M^mm^M*mmm\\M\ l^B BB&CP^IJfcJUK^^^HHFI^S S^^C#^" AyMm\ MmVmT ▼9P k -M—Mm*- y I f< mmmmT A__W___\ A Car That Grows Old Gracefully Ks-Knight inspire- reater confidence and deeper affection mgthening year? of ownership. The passing of its first gs no desL-e t j be rid of it for a new car.
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      572 4 though of course, scenting poison, the paptrs are always on the lookout. The State is constantly instituting prosecutions for income tax evasion, usually the eery wealthy are the guiltjy parties. The Theatres are complaining that nowadays any plaly which runs six months is excepiona! maybe matters m the Entertainment world
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      277 4 CRICKET S\ ft *-mmm* V J T^\ OUR FRESH LONDON i\ STOCK /*> '£_y PRICES ON APPLICATION GEAR §0^ Ih^jnutT CHAMBERLAIN'S [IIiPAMALM FAIN balm 111 BHIgMA "SM Cures LAME BACK. LUMBAGO. g -r- r I Bbeumawm, Lame Back. ■°SHS** ms m the 3i le ant eBt SORB THROAT. D,,™«~ C
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    LIFE ON RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    1540 5 LIFE ON RUBBER PLANTATIONS. PAPER BY Mr. BAXENDALE. Mr. Cyril Baxendale read a paper at meeting of members and guests of th< Institution of Rubber Industry on Octobe Ist, he.d at the Engineers' Club, Piccadill Circus. Mr. P. J. Burgess, m.a., Chairma 1 of the Rubber Growers' Association, presided over
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    KUOMINGTANG ADVICE TO SUN YAT SEN.
    318 5 KUOMINGTANG ADVICE TO SUN YAT SEN. Peking, Oct. 22. The Peking Daily News states that the Kuomingtang members of Parliament have wired to Sun Vat Sen advising him to give up his opposition to the present Government. The telegram says:— "Last year, when the Constitutional Government was restored, you urged
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    TRAVEL IN GERMANY.
    704 5 An Experience of To-day. A Correspond >nt who has returned after travelling from Bucharest, via Warsaw anJ Berlin, sends a home paper the following account of his experiences: At th= Frontier Station between Polan I and Gei many our troubles began; the rest of our journey to
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM.
    146 5 Referring to the query of llth. ult. as to Mr. W. R. Davison, one-time Curator of the Musetm, m Vol. V of the 'Ibis' (Sixth Series) (D 1230) Is a generous obituary no: ice of his death at Singapore on 25th. Jan., 1893. In India he was a
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    77 5 m Among the early difficulties m electricarc welding was the non-homoge neous character Of the weld m cast-iron. "Machinery" states that the welds were often so haid they could be machined only with difficulty, but that monel metal now furnished m special rods or wires— has proven an excellent welding
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      466 5 TO LET TO L ET 5> Wilkie Roa d. large European house, 5 bedrooms, dressing room* 6 Tid European bathi.K>mBi Moftor garage, 6 HgStfrt*' quarter, electric lights and fang I .hnughout. Entrance end or before Nov Apply to 4. Wilkie Road. 3-U 24-11 TO LET, Nop- 61-A, 61-B, 61-C, 61-D
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      598 5 __AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. iO-DAY, WEDNESDAY, AT 2.30 P.M. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Freehold Residential Sites at Orchard Road and off Orchard Road, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street Lots 1 to 6. Six lota of excellent freehold building sites situate at Orchard ?i°ofis>
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      787 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. o The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of Portland dement as follows: 1,000 casks delivered at once, LOOO casks delivered between Ist— TC'h December, each consignment to be considered as a separata contract. The nett weight) is to be specified, and the cement
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1923. Excelsior.
    605 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1923. Excelsior. Items which reach us through Reuter's service from time to time remind us that the newest of ail the arts of locomotion is making rapid strides m many directions, which m the absence of aeroplanes m this part uf the world, come
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    1473 6 Tba Band of Hope will meet at thc Y.M.CA. on Wednesday, at 430 p.m. Major W. R. Sanguiretti, State Engineer, Kedah, is going home next week. Phra Chao, of the Siamese State Railways, has arrived m Kuala Lumpur fro .1 Batigkok. Dr. A. R. Wellington, Senior Health Officer, F.M.S., has
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    95 6 THE OPILM EVIL. (From Our Own"^rre* P0 ndent., Kuala Lumpur, N 0? The general meeting of the SeU* Anti-Opium Society received the re the recent deputation to ths Chi t retary, and decided to write to the'f fc Consul General at Singapore regardi recrudescence of opium cultivation b
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    195 6 (From Our Own Corree, ,Vnan Nov. The est ire j oi neri before Mr i, Sproule. Chow Ta- P> a case, ree. Court of App si, came up f or Accused promi tt\ to Live two sun CSOC each, r.ot to return to ths jment of Penang I
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    261 6 Annversary Service at th notaph. The memcriai service on the <jcca^ the fifth anniversary ol ths lignagtfth Aimistice, which brought to a close the Ettrspesa War, will be held a: the Cenotaph lat 7.30 a.m. en Sunday. More seventy seats have been reserved ihtn foi SZ SSf fks
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    THE A.W. STILL PRESENTATION FUNT.
    132 6 We are Informed by Mr. C. a **fj*2 Hon. Secretary of ths shoes Kurd. the Fund was closed on 0 total amount subscribed b Mr. and Mrs. Sti!! were the t** the Executive Committee st the Europe Hotel, Singapore, on when a draft was presented
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    14 6 Received by Yokohama BpSCJS *^L Clerical Staff of General Post office
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      181 6 JJW-m\^ kj^^l. i \*^^^CL mm\^mm\Mmm\\mmX IL''^^ mSr m ■^■■■f W *>>^ M aWaW^mmmmmmmmWmW SOLE AGENTS; Caldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. (Incorporate ii JhAn*~A Ikan Merah Rf| c,s and Kuron <-*" FRESH DAILY. ANY QUANTITY. PER LB. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated m the S. S.] CAMERAS. WE HAVE
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      63 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eight per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect ot vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised glasses
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    GERMANY'S PROBLEMS.
    337 7 BH iSELAND SEPARATISTS. B NOT DEAD YET. I [Reuter's Service.] ff The sewspnpsn are disquieted at Belff volte face as regards the Rhineland I Sep" H I Matin Miy* :UJ French ambassador H gfiissels hss asked for an explanation ff Bgainst the Separatists at SI Bl A v
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    BELLICOSE BELGRADE.
    139 7 Belgrade, Nov. 5. In nee >f the attack on Colonel Kiastil r. the Serbian military attache at Sofia, whft was fired on with a pistol, but received no injury. Serbia has sent Bulgaria a 4S hour ultimatum, demanding il apologies, the honouring of the Serbian flag at Sofia
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    181 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXiehi Shimbun.) Tokio, Nov. sth. |t il stated that the Cabinet will fix from which the informal confeto he resumed for which Russia 1 proposed twice en earlier opening. It Understood that the day for the opening will be arranged after cabinet meeting
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    52 7 >r has been made to the Police an a^ ]ng at 295 Pun^ol road to Wpfi was made by another Chifi!,e^ him The com Pl«n«* he d <*« n t JCCUSed wh °se name a r 'Ae fl i° ow tried to sh «>t him with 1 a bou^ 10.30
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    LUSITANIA SINKING
    98 7 GERMANY TO PAY. BUT NOT INSURANCE. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 6. The War Finance Corporation,, whom upheld the American compensation claims againat Germany m respect to the locs of life, etc., resulting from the torpedoing of the Lusitania, but Germany is not held to be liable for punitive
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    PROTECTING WHEAT.
    528 7 Washington, Nov. 6. The War Finance Corporation, wham Present Coolidge asked to investigate the wheat-farmers' complaints, advocates co-operative marketing and the adjustment of the wheat acreage to world production as promising the best results for distressed agriculturists. The report opposes all forms of Government intervention, either by direct
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    96 7 The Company which will appear at the Theatre next week m grand opera is, as far as we can learn, likely to be the finest combination which has ever sung m Singapore. Opera lovers here will he particularly interested to learn that that very fine baritone Signor Scamuzzi,
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    THE JAPANESE DISASTER.
    569 7 LIABILITY OF BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANIES. Local Views. The position of British insurance companies m regard to their policies m Japan, as the outcome of the disaster which wrec'Kei Yokohama and Tokio at the beginning of j feptember, is indefinite, the "Free Press" i i-arnt yesterday m well-informed
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    227 7 To-night is a new serial night at the Surma. The attraction is the wild animal serial The Lost City, a tremendous spellbinding adventure of the African jungle that startles and thrills. Juanita Hansen is the star playing throughout the whole fifteen episodes witn marked daringness among tigers, lions,
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    21 7 The latest number of Uhat admirably printed Batavian newspaper n'Orient, contains some excellent prints of views of the Penang Hill Railway.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    789 7 SECRET SOCIETY RIOTERS CHARGED. At the sixth Singapore Assiaes, which Opened yesterday morning before the j Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Tan Choon Seng and Tan Sek Tee were charged/ with I being members of an unlawful assembly, I the abject of which was tio cause grievous hurt
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    71 7 rntrn A very serious case of assault is reporteJ from the Klang district, m which a European planter was most severely handled by a section of the coolies. The injured man was taken to hospital, where it was found that his fingiens were so badly damaged that some of them
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      159 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m SINGAPORE). yjf^l|^^ SPORTS WEAR V""S3i^OTi GLADNECK TE NNIS SHIRTS with jp v^T~7v th€ new open v shaped neck and 'Ifjjljgp Stocked m sizes 14 to 17^ inches. j j SPORTS HOSE, BfW*J white cotton with P $y> <^ __\\\\\\\\\_y/^i^^ v^.^^^^^^^^ '^S^^""*/^' SPORTS SHOES. Aj A
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      662 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service* te 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. r WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TEIRESIAS
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      548 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ftLLRBMAJt A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Cc, Lte (Incorporated m England.) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. One Siagapore •sj. CITY OF PARIS China Japan Nov. 16 MMM. CITY OF CANTERBURY CUna-Japaa t*m 9* CIOMEWARD. s.a. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec. 10 HmM. CITY OF PARIS Marseille*— London Jan.
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      675 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "">■ P. O. I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATinv n LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A
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      521 9 STEAMER jAIUNGS The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Hie China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., LM. AND KUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNB.) (Incorporated ia England.) fO BOSTON AN?> NEW YORK Tla SUE* OE FAfIAMA. FBOM NEW YORE. juemera. Baa Spore Rente f mt OLORADO Nov. 18 Suez
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      721 9 __STEAMER SAILINGS aJBSSS^BBHHSSSStSS^^^wMiMMB^M^H^SI^^^^JfIBT^ 1 (Incorporated m U.SA.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA MW o^ teamer Hon K kon g- Arrives Seattle PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18 Der 7 PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 g^ PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 Dec 31 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec. 24 Jan 12 PRESIDENT GRANT Jan. 7
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      619 9 S i I SjTEAl^j^^GS ISTHMIAN LINE BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND Si LMA CITY duo Singapore Nov 9fi AS LANTA CITY dne Singpore lZ' STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore J£ TWc-ug cargo on through KUa of La^h- to all lalan<! Polau For freight and particulara, aptfj to HENDERSON BROS. LIM T, (Skipping
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    188 10 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open for one hour only (from 10 a.m.) on Saturday the 10th November and Monday the 12th November. Armistice Day:— The Master Attendant is requested by ths Government; to ask that ail vessels that are m Harbour shall
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    605 10 j FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAyTnOVEMBER 6th. MINING. [Figures m brackets show the issue value 1 of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 x,d. Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan
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      540 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER L J^o^m>S_ P n The OriginaFcirl Brand" v G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. Sol* Agent* S. 8. &P.M. 3. M.S. "MALAYA" Due here 21st November taking cargo for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. M.S. "ANNAM" Due
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      551 10 TRADE MARK. ÜBlm| __\_*iS__sT\ jT ~—7 mHmrMMMm "Great Auks pljl Head r "Aa a M i '1 R "rt •< > Pilsener Beer |gj( m\\\mK&j&mmmWmmM SOLE IMPORTERS T/ie Borneo Company, Ui l lncorporated m England). Singapore- Ipoh-Penang. STEAMER SAILINGS. i STEAMER SaEln^T" INDO-CHINA LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. ft STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
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      590 10 MAIL T\BLE. TODAY. Tongkal. Moeara-Saba Djambi r, Singkjep 9 a.n Moeara-Saba Djambi Noorebar 9a n 1 Sambu and Singkep Moentjoing 9a n Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9a n Ouoofc and Pont.an Hang Chiap 9an I ulau Soegi Benuit 9an I ulau Soegi Aing Hong 9a n Muntok and Palembang Coen
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      194 10 Mars, Suppiv. Coal Wharf.— Nil. Oil Wharf.— British Beacon VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong- Pagbr. Albert Dock.— Van Im hoff Victoria Dock Bengalis, STteam Lighter H. K<-ppe! Harbour.— Kind's Dock Helcion No 1 Dock Ban Fo Soon, Tug Prince.' No. 2 Dock Boreha. f CLEARANCES. n I: m Nc V
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 November 6. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 3-16 Bark, demand 2|4 3-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 I 19-3:2 Nev York, demand s>i£ Credits 90 days 54 y France, demand gSQ India, T.T. fcg^ Hon-kcng, demand p c £>is. Yokohama, demand 106»4 Java, demand 1381* Bangkok, demand 79^ Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    193 11 November 6. Tin Buyers $103% No Setters. Gambier 18 00 Pepper white 23.50 Pepper Black 15 75 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12^50 I Pearl Sago Small g2O I Copra 1080 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 Singapore. Nov. 6, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 47%. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 46 U 46%; Nov-Dec 46% 47: Jan-Mar 47% 48; April-June 49 V_ 49%. London Quotation Sheet ls. l%d. Market Easier.
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    CARBON BLACK IN ALBERTA.
    215 11 CaJgary. As a resulft of a test made recently of the gas taken from the lowpressure, shallow well of the Prairie Natural Gas Companyi, Limited, near Craigmyle, to determine the quality of the. gas for the purpose of manufacturing carbon black, a plant is to be
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    ALLENBY DIVIDEND.
    30 11 Messrs Harrisons, Barker and Co, Ltd, inform us that the Board of the Allenby Rubber Company has declared a dividend of 4 per cent, payable on Nov. 30th.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE. FRASER'S REPORT.
    99 11 TRADE AND COMMERCE. FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 6. Rubber:— ls. l%d. Tin 207 7s. 6d. 103. 12 *_> buyers no sellers. Rubber: Nominal, market dull. Mining: Kampcn? Kamuntings 445. 6d. 455. 6d., Kamuntings 38s. 6<i 395. 6d., Souths 97M» 1.02 1 2 Taiping-, 97 Mi 1.02 V 6, Pengkalens 11
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    217 11 Singapore, Nov. 6. Rubber: London Is. l%d. Local 46 Tin:— London £207 7s. 6d. Local 103 Mi, buyers. Share Market:— Dull. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.22% 1.27%, Alor Gajahs 1.30 1.40, Bassetts 1 1.05, Bukit Katils 65 70, Craigieleas 50 55, Indragiris 4.60 4.80, Kuala Sidims 2.15 2.25, Mentakabs 22
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    137 11 Singapore, Nov. 6. Tin:— £2o7 7s. 6d. up 325. 6d. 103 no sales. Rubber: ls. l%d. down %d. Share Market:— Dull. Rubbers: Craigieleas 51 53, Amalgamated Malays 215 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,
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    57 11 A Notification m the Johore Gazette repeals Rule 5 (iii) of the Rubber Restriction rules. The effect of this Notification is to enable the existing of Standard Production to be continued pending a decision on the general question of revision of assessment. Such decision when made will have
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    922 12 Singapore, and their Selangor rivals, opened their Malaya Cup programmes m eminently satisfactory style on Saturday, the latter decisively beating Penang. while Singapore achieved success at Malacca. Singapore's display, when it is remembered thi\t it was the first time they had been together, was particularly gcod, promising well
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    INJUNCTION AGAINST TOBACCO FIRM.
    507 12 JUDGE'S STRONG COMMENTS, Strong comments as to the defendant': attitude m the witness box were madt hy Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard m tht Supreme Court yestierday afternoon, at tht conclusion of the action brought by Messrs i i Sun and Co. and Tang Yee Wai ngtainat
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    377 12 las changed m character since "the great „ar brought us such dearly paid for ex>enence. The competitions nowaday.-* are if the severely practical order. Rapid .re—which has to he really rapid—oisap'tarintr targets, moving targets, reduced argets. targets which cannot be fired on .11 another object has been put out or
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    180 12 S. C. C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT. Dawson and Baker for the Final. s The second semi-final m A. Class of th* a Singapore Cricket Club Billiards TouraaI rnent was played m the presence of a I large number of members on Monday night, when A. D. Baker, by defeating
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    HONGKONG YACHTING.
    294 12 Singapore Yacht Defeated. A very interesting toiling race took place i yesterday, Ck-t. 28th., between two yachts, one belonging to a number of the Singapore Yacht Club and the other belonging to a member of tht Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. The race it ulted m a win for
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    SINGAPORE ROYAL YACHT CLUB.
    217 12 The following fixtures for the week en< sre announced: Saturday 10th instant:— The Cup pre sented by Mr. H. C. B. Peck will be sailet for at 230 pm. sharp. The course is fron the Club round the hulk Oscar, round tm Quarantine vessel anchored off
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    67 12 The NovemVr Ladies Medal was won by Mrs. R. S. Nelson, with a nett score of 38. The following cards we He returned: Mrs. R. S. N2ison 49 n 38 Mrs. A. C. Potts 54 15 39 Mrs. D Turner 55 15 40 Mrs. X A. Elver
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    S. V. C. INTER-COMPANY FOOTBALL.
    60 12 The final of the Donaldson and Burkin shaw Cup between the Eurasian and Malaj Companies is postponieel and will not hi played on Monday, Nov. 12t1h. m A Tamil was charged before the Third Magistrate yesterday with wilful trespass nto the compound of the Police
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    476 12 First Division. Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts Huddersfield 12 7 3 2 19 7 17 Cardiff 12 6 5 1 18 12 17 Astcn V. 13 5 6 3 19 13 16 Notts C 12 6 4 2 13 10 16 Everton 14 5
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    FIRE IN PAGODA STREET.
    157 12 A three storied shop house was gutted as the result of a fire which broke cut m PUfOds Street late en Monday night. The premises. No. 73 Pagoda Street were Occupied by Chinese, the ground floor where the fire is believed to have started being used
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    BRILLIANT ASSISTANTS.
    147 12 Shakespeare and Elinor Glyn. .During the war Messrs. Foyle had to 'sign on some girl assistants whose knowledge of books was not their strong point. Such a one was once asked by a lustomer for a copy of Twelfth Nignt. She had never heard of it, but thought
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    31 12 Wednesday Nov. 7th Band Practice 0.15. p.m. Saturday. 10th to 12th f -Individuol Troop, V Camp. t V»trT y U Armi sti Day Ser-ice a' v.athedral. t p
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    40 12 The t ff of the C.&Z.M.B. Chinese Girls School tender their grateful thanks ij *or the kind assistance given by theii many friends at the Sale of Work last Friday, which helped so rmich towards tne success of the sale.
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