The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 November 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1323 No. 11,040
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    220 1 Locally this U a Secret Society issue. Oa page 12 will be found an interesting history of Society existence in Singapore. On page 7 it is shown that these ri'fhans are really poets in disguise, whilst in the report of the Assizes it is shown how they
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    IN A HIGHLAND HOTEL.
    1840 1 We are all agreed that our hotel stands on the picked spot of the most healthy, most beautiful, most romantic, most historical, and most sporting place in the Highlands (which means, of course, in the whole world), and that it is the most comfortable, [.leanest, brightest,
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      330 1 Rafflpti Wi*\A WFEKL JLJ^ G iA^ IVdlilC^ llUlCl -MOXDAY.-Tca Dansant. "•i mon /in t- TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. MephOM 2!»20. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.- Orchestral Concert. I Bal. room in the East THURSDAY.-Guest Night- i open till 12 T..m. Dinner and ,Dance. Q FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. SATURDAY.— Guest Night. THURSDAY Dinner and
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      151 1 I Success NEVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO Ij THERE WAS "NO ROOM FOR ANOTHER STANDARD TYPEWRITER." THE ROYAL DISPROVED THAT STATEMENT BY MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. ALWAYS RC OM AT THE TOP." Sole Agents:
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      225 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bis-mag f or ftyapepeia— Page 4 vSSiWT bnt yoa Bolter's announce rsductiens in Iswtmm puts— Page 10. Jquol ...^^f I^' rti ««'i w] cdalitie, .o-()£j> Page 12. New films at the Emnire and A lanvbr. enemas— Pag^ 2. J Excellent accommodation \m available a* Goodwood hall— Page 1.
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      101 1 THE WEEK rsrfay, Bt A. H;i.-h Water, i.50 ajs> 10.31 p.m. P. and O. homeward mei! elo*< m. Reopening of Union Jack riub. Opening of Y.W.C.A. Lunch .nd Rest Room i> m. C. C. BiMiarda B. Class) Pin 1, 8 m F it'n it, 9th. Higfc Water, 10.23 a.m. 11.17
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      345 2 L Santal Capsules A The best internal treatment, _m W So made that the antiseptic is m A m_^\T\ not freed by the digestive X/^fl _W/_( juices. No nausea can result. V\^M ly Physicians recommend them. From all Chemists. PIMPLES ON I FACE AND HANDS Itched and Burned. Could Not
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      476 2 I*J II^LAI WW foT/aa}M ImJUULSUUI ZmZm IC/ THEATRE r^ Greatest Chinese love story ever told TO-NIGHT AT 9 15 SHARP FIVE DAYS TO LIVE "thF SESSUE HAYAKAWA— TSURU AOKI LOST CITY and A NOTED CHINESE CAST SERIAL In 6 Farts— With Episodes 11 and 12 GREAT REWARD SERIAL Beyond any
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      258 2 Alhambra From Thursday Bth November to Tuesday lstfc In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. o CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS HERBERT R\\\li\ M)N InsßeelS "THE SCARLET CAR" h (From the Gripping novel by Richard Harding Dtvii of the most intensely human, highly interesting tai rushing
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    810 3 FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless other\v_-f marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] ilatang Padang Tin 35 40 H tam Tin 1.3C 140 lelanton 20 nom. Johan Tin
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    SMOKERS BEWARE.
    272 3 Whatever may be its effects, tobacco is of too recent introduction to have ha 1 I ajiy marked influence uron history. Its ore has been greatly increased hy the j World War. and in ihe United Stat.s tho! annual consumption is said to have reached nearly seven pounds
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      391 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS THE NEW DODGE CAR 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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      226 3 /i /sf m_ s^w IE? 4vS^m«_STb WW Mm&Mmmt&J J*mWtmm /**->' fc J*"^ ,4^* i .f'M^,, y Jm t —^^Hc w i N_____________________ '^-ja i js.-,*, 7 \W mwmmms— j-'\_^ m^STTT^a}. W~~i r --—v A New Consignment of the GOOD MAXWELL Sport and Touring Cars has Now Arrived TOURING MODEL DEFERRED
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1364 4 i;lack lookout on the clyde. Cheaper Foreign Labour. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Oct. 10. Glasgow and the Clyde are suffering woist iiom trade depression Ithan any other part of Scotland. Some really a'aiming statements were made at the VfiioaUofl Courts The position of the shipbuldlng industry or.
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    FISHERIES EXPERIMENT.
    241 4 New Method Adopted In Madras. Madras, Oct. 10. The Madras Fisheries Department is about to try an interesting experiment in west coast fishing, with Dutch seine nets, foi which purpose a ipoeial fishing vessel with Dutch tackle has been purchased. She is a sea-going launch, and was ordered
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    DOES YOUR FOOD CAUSE DISTRESS?
    156 4 If so, it simply proves that dangerous f.cid is> attacking your delidate stomach lining ar.d is- preventing proper digestio I. This being s-o, your meals must fail to nourish you, and you nin serious risk of ill-health and cruel pain. If vou negdect this early
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      766 4 REMINDER TO-DAY AT 2-30 P.M. Important Auction Sale of VALUABLE TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co's- Saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Lot 1 Valuable 999 vears leasehold land and the brick and tile roofed threestoieyed business pivmises known as No. M Synagogue Street, Singapore
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      747 4 f AI |7 REQUISITES ITI I I iT JUST UNPACK KL Mad M Entirely Britih Make. GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, Bafhe.s, Ptttten, Mi.j 7. Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies Mashie Niblick- tin. ns Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Bags GI.V, ,r" ,Um and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). <Un t> H
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    HOME SPORT.
    1303 5 THE SUCCESSES OF THE FOOTBALL WORLD. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 10. Cardiff City continued their all-conquer-ng career in the First League on Saturday gaining a fine victory over Chelsea a: Stamfotd Bridge. The Welshmen, a 3 yet, have net had their colours lowered i:i the current
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    CRIPPLING OF GERMAIN COMPETITIONS.
    254 5 CRIPPLING OF GERMAIN COMPETITIONS. .Mr. McKtnna's Warning. Mr. Reginald McKenna, the wsH-known Banker, who was formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at the Chamber of Commerce in Belfast, repudiated the suggestion that Britain gained more by the crippling of German competition than she lost* by the sacrifice of a portion
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      427 5 TO LET IFT Wilku' Roiid, a Large European m l boose, I bedrooms, dressing rooms bathrooms. Motor garage, 6 nt l- quarters, electric lights and fans 7*nashoot Entrance end or before Nov: „iv to WflWe Road. APP'> t0 14.il f-11 ~7o"~LKT Nos. 81-A, Sl-B, 61-C, 61-D Race r Rd and
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      585 5 AUCTION SALES. BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES AUCTION SALE OF STEAM LAUNCH "WIHELMINA" The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, At 2.30 p.m. Steam Launch "Wilhelmina" to now ifea at United Engineers'
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      779 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, o Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday the 9th November, 1923, at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for tho supply of rations for prisoners during the year 1924. Forms of Tenders may be obtained at
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      559 5 __W^Js^J9m_t__^^_mm^ M 1 i_________L___________________________________,_» SpBP for Watches at Uw Cost wmS^mW^-pA «tand the peculiar climate of Smgai»ort. We advise an early call before %£3SMgt*»^ our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Cat* flnsnei anc 8 Washable straps 525 Silver Half HunteT, Heavy Case. Leather strap $25 Silver Wristlet Screw ic movement
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      37 6 MILES. At Ronpibon, on October 27th, to the wife of Thomas A. Miles, a daughter. KEYMER At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on the 31st October, to Mr. and Mr> A. E. Keyner, Bagan Serai, a daughter
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      IN MEMORIAM.
      53 6 IN ME MORI AM. James Muttyah Handy, M. D., died 8 NOV. 1920. "We loved him, yes. no tongue can tell. How much we loved him, and how well; Christ .oved him too. and thought it best Tp take him Home, with Him to rest." Inserted by his widow. Singapore,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1923. What is a Citizen?
    677 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1923. What is a Citizen? General Smuts has, ot* recent years, said and done much which has very \sally affected the interests of the Empire, but we doubt whether any of his acts or sayings has had within it germs of greater influence than
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    355 6 m The Union j a ,k Club will bi re-opened tnder entirely rew management to-day Thuradajy, Mr. R. N. Gcodwir, Editor of the P.nang Gazette, and Ml*. Goodwin, are leaving for Home later in the month for a short holiday. Amongst the passengers by the P. and O. aeldonia who
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    JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE.
    321 6 BRITISH SUBJECTS RELIEF FUND. The Rev. Eustace Strong, who worked so magnifiaentty in saving life in the Yokohama disaster is now down in Singapore. He is one of the Trustees appointed by the British Consul General and is very fully acquainted with the needs of the situation. The
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    CELEBRATION OF ARMISTICE DAY.
    258 6 Official Programme. The follow ng 'Official communique i«s published for general information: In accordance with the wish of His Majesty the Ki:;».r a Two Minutes Silence being observed ai in former years from 11 am. to 11.02 a.m. on Sunday. Nov. 11th. One gun will be
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    REMEMBRANCE DAY.
    240 6 Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day, as K is also coming to be known, falls on a Sunday this year. Members of the Cathedral congregation are asked to note that Matii.r and Litany will not be said that morning at 9.18 a.m. The Service at the Cenotaph will be
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    364 6 [Reuter's Service.] Paris A wire from Berlin says that in of the previous decision the A Z****\ Conference handed ir a nole wmandir.g the immed ate res Military supervision v th( Mission, the officers of which nttr cute their duties b u cpdatiors extend all Vt lh eluding
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    A LONG TREK.
    190 6 Senggora to Singapore h> Motor Mr. Arthur Gibb. of the SISSMM B Railway, arrivevi in Singapore y morning, having travelled all the way ft» Songgoia to Singapore by car. Mr. ft* picked up Mr. J. 6. Alias d N Butterworth and the two ftskh journey together. 11l
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    115 6 Sixteen inches of ram fell I on the last day of October, cio record. The strong mmah ruined W* the roads and caused the collap* of ings. Two and a half fed of down Ice House-st. taring the the storm. The cellars of the Int Banking Corporation had to bl
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      265 6 I ifSmmWr^-— J%S _/^oC_fl\ ImmmZ*MM& mM^T7 tM^Wk. MmWmmMGi mw w\ r Sflfl ma mw 2\ ■B^^___________^H_B i&^____P F a mat Mm -^j^^" MffmWWmJt TRAOtV >/r**« I ___B v^*3»Lq <&_-r*s^_ww SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. Incorpora t+ri *a frhaagnai) ESTD. >t^ Kl\ lrt7 patromsed y^i^ PRESENTATION WATCHES. LARGE STOCK OF
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      131 6 49. "ARMCO" IRON CORRUGATED SHEETS. FOR ROOFING, SIDING, CEILING. Etc. The fire-proof quality of sheet metal and the corrosion-res^ting quality of Pure Iron make Armco Iron Corrugated sheets superior to other materials for building purposes and cheapest in the long run. Corrugated sheets are light and durable and permit the
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    THE MORPHIA MANIA.
    106 7 FOREIGN AGENT CAUGHT. 500 lbs. SEIZED. •The Authorities regard this as a most Miit;u t arrest." said prosecuting counsel t Man-" ,n House to-day, when Yafu Kichi Myagwa, a J a P anese merchant, was with unlawfully procuring 500 lb. f muriate of morphia. Counsel said that
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    BROOKLANDS RECORDS.
    605 7 London, Nov. 6. q,, the Brooklaadi track, C Tempi*, H British Anzani engir.ed motor-cycle, kilometre with a flying 3tart in ■jl lecor.ck, sn average of 113.49 per hoar. He did the flying mile in ;i ii>. seconds, si average of 112.53 per hour. The regulations of the International
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    THE GERMAN ENQUIRY.
    266 7 U. S. CANNOT UNDERSTAND BUT SEEKS LIGHT. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 7. Notwithstanding several conversations between M. Jusserand and Mr. Hughes, it is semi-officially stated that the American Government hitherto has been unable to ascertain the real drift of M. Poincare's restrictions. M. Jusserand has cabled to
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    COTTON OUTLOOK BETTER.
    231 7 London, Nov. 7 A distinct improvement recently is noticeable in the Lancashire cotton industry. Indian and Chinese demands ar-> increasing, also fine goods for the United States. Many idle looms have re-started and it Is confidently predicted that th* organised short-time selection spinning American cotton will terminate
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    THE HOLIDAYS.
    151 7 As both Saturday and Monday are public holidays, the following table of holiday arrangements will perhaps be found useful. The Exchange Banks and Insurance Offices close on both days. The General Post Office and sub-offices will close at noon on Saturday and Monday; the Savings Bank and Money
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    27 7 Received by Yokohama Specie Bank. Perak Japanese Society and Times of Malaya $81. Seramban Japanese Society 566.50. Penang Japanese Society 50. Chick SunOh 1.50.
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    OUR K K K POETS.
    816 7 HOW LITTLE BANDITS GROW. NOT AFRAID OF BEING HUNG. "Where were you born?— l was born un!er the willow tree in Muk Yong City. Where is your proof?— The following ;:oem is the proof: I was born in the land of Muk Thoi When the
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    UNARMED POLICE
    911 7 ASSIZE JUDGE COMMENDS HELPER. J Wlhen the trial was resumed at the Singapore Assizes yesterday of Tan Choon Seng and Tan Sek T« on a charge ol being members of an unlawful assembly with the object of causing grievous hurt— Choon Seng was also charged with attempting to
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      154 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in SINGAPORE). >€^|^ SPORTS WEAR lf^'^f^Sp|Sfe^ "GLADNECK" TENNIS SHIRTS with Ww^^n^ thc new open shaped n< k and 4 X^^^^C^^^^r\ collar. lipi^ Stocked in sizes 14 to 17V, inches. SPORTS HOSE, f\ 1 white cotton with O Qt> < Plain white i NjjT. <II f HJ>'r^_
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      616 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "blue funneTune Regular Service* ta 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. TEIRESIAS Londcn, Rotterdam
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      551 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.r. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan Nov. 16 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— Lcndor. Dec. 10 *s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— Lcndor.
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      523 8 STEAMER SAOJNGS^^^ P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION rn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London ind a Due i
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      474 9 THF OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THK CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. P (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). v| SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. g uners. Due S'pore. Route For ORADO Nov. 18
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      702 9 L________aitAMtß SAILINGS ma i c::i^-nv" i ti a |j i i .^m i |g[f-^.|j_g <> _r j (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1* DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON Nov 18 Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 g£ PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 TZ' PRESIDENT
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      686 9 STCAMER^AILIINQS Isthmian line Arriying from America Tia I &nama and Loadine fei BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. SELMA CITY due Singngpore Nov 26 Al LANTA CITY due Singpore rw' 1 ST KEL INVENTOR due Singapore D^ 2 <| Tatinr cargo on througk Bills of Lading to all
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    86 10 FREIG'HT ON RATTANS. Thp rate of freight on all Rattans to direct European Ports is reduced to 60s. per ton cf 7 cwt., and the rate on Dunnage Rattans is cancelled. The P. and O. Co.'s s.s. Kaisar-I-Hinel has left Colombo and is expected to arriv? at this
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    334 10 JAPANESE SUBMARINE SINKS. Kure, Oct. 29. While Admiral Yoshikawa, Commander of the Kure Naval Station, and his staff were attending a memorial service in honour of the victims in submarine 70, submarine 26 which was tied to a buoy started to sink headlong, but touched the buoy, after
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      321 10 j UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model M ______________!^_______________________l______M 3 fHK MAf'HfNK Vol' *'IU KUATi vil.Y m|«y. t Sole Agents: 1 PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. jj (Incorporated in England). g SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUB. Stockists BOBINPON Co. Ltd. II l m 11 GiIJLWHISKY. I |P*l !m^**mmmmmW T \ok\ The age and genuineness
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      315 10 I Genasco RoioHy 2 PLY ANT l p LY A qß COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK 11..J AND NAILS FOB FIXING GtNAhCO Is kj? -life «£/v 4Sc I t/ie result of m j/n t/)e I over 40 Vears 3 ,>,. j run, c/iea Pt .B experience Hfe |S than *«*<,■ ott
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      193 10 STEAMER SAILIXgT LLOYD TRIKSTI.NO S.vjj (Incorj HOMEWARD SAILKtt For Penang, Sues, Port Said, B i Trieste taking ing for Fiume, hi Saa Ports, also to all port- -Wai Coasl of Italy. Doe An VENEZIA PIUME L. DUCHESSA D'AOS PERSIA ROSAXDRA Mar OUTWARD SAILINGS For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji.
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      599 10 MAIL TAJBLE. TO-DaY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Hoihow. Swatow, Amoy and Hongkong Kaying 8 a.m. Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Ban Teck Gur.n 0 a.m Pengerano Despatch 9 a.m Karl mon Fook Mow 9 a.m.
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      580 10 Ban WhaTt Soon, Hafthor. Sarvistar. Prochatipok, Malacca Maru. Limax, Ipoh. WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Nov. ti. Barom 82 Fa,h 1015.6, 1012.5, 1015.1. Temp 77, 84, -2. Wet Bulb Ther 7<l. 78. Di;. „f Wind S, S.. S.E. Max. Temp, in shade 86. Mi.:. Temp, in shade 7.">. Max in
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 November 7. £2 mS a 24 3-16 «ank, demand 2;4 _*__> Private credits 3 m.s. 2 |4 916 New York, demand w tM Credits 90 days 541* France, demand «cn India, T.T. U Z_? Hongkong, demand 1^ p c Yokohama, demand 106VJava, deritand 130 Bangkok, demand 79 y Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    188 11 November 7. 350 Tons $106.00 Gambier 18 00 Pepper white 23.50 Pepper Black 15 50 Tr.pioca, small flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago Small g^O Copra 1080 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangt>on white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 11 Singapore, Nov. 12. noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 47 J 2- Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 46*4 46Ya; Dec 46% AIV.; J an- Mar 47% 48; Apr- June 49^ 49 ft. London Quotation Sheet is. l%d. Market Steady.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    288 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber ion h«ld its 628th auction yesterday Nov. 7th. when there was Catalogued 1,389,243 lbs.; 620.19 tor.s; Offered 934,232 lbs.; 417.06 tons; Sold 719,701 lbs.; 321.29 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London ls. l%d New York 26% ets. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    221 11 I MACPHAIL'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 7. Rubber: London ls. l%d. Unchanged. Local 46 Vs. Tin:— London £213. Local 106 (350 tons sold). Share Market: Dull. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.22 4 1.27 Alor Gajahs 1.30 1.40, Bas*etts 1 1.05, Bukit Jelotongs 57 ttH, Buk.t Katils 65 70, Craigieleas 50
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    135 11 Singapore, Nov. 7. Tin:— £2l3, up £5 12s. 6d. 106 (350 tons sold). Rubber:— ls. 1%d., unchanged. Rubbers:— Craigieleas 51 |ft 53^, Amalgamated Malays 2.15 2.20, Bassetts 1 1.05. Allenbys 1.22*2 Lt7%, Malaka Pindas l] 42V 2 1.47%, Kuala Sidims 2 2.10, Indragiris 4.45 4.65, Mentakabs
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    367 11 Singapore, Nov. 7. Throughout the week there has been good business in all branches of the share market with the exception of rubbers which have been very neglected, buyers prices being much below sellers. Although the price of rubber ii unchanged both locally and in London thi
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      432 11 I tjsete over $5,000,000. A m THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COBPAot" UOTI® (Incorporated in Straita Settlements) H ?^«£r!??f«i^^ cbeB^ r Ho^ ,Sin «*P ore LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewrv EP fne Company ha3 £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the SS inRACTIVE p LANg
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    ST. ANDREW'S BALL.
    26 12 Subscriber? and guests to St. Andrew's Ball are reminded of the practice danco in tfas Victoria Memorial Hall at 5 p.m. to-day Thursday.
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    103 12 Nanook of the North, the remarkable Pathe feature showing- at the EmpireCinema to-night is tine first motion picture to depict the actual life of the Eskimo, it being; a truthful ami vivid .story of Father and Mother Eskimo and all the little Eskimos at home. For eframatic interest,
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