The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1923

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    16 1 Si ngapore Tree Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJS^ FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1923. No. 11,041
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    198 1 To-day is Poppy Day. Details of the proposed figures of preferential Empire duties are now becoming available Page 7. The minor States are drafting a plan for extension of the Washington naval restriction arrangement Page 7. The Melbourne police trouble is over, the firm measures, of Goverment
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    GALLIPOLI TO-DAY.
    1769 1 The Gallipoli Peninsula is one of the most tragic places I know. It is so easy to reconstruct and envisage all the detail of those murderous landings as one sits on the pleasant cliff edge and looks at the incomparable >Egean scenery. Below, in the bays that run
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      188 1 Sea View Hotel and Sanitarium. w Spend your week-end by the Sea.— Excellent Accommodation. Sunday next Bathing. Hj h Water. Noon. Tennis.— Golf.— Cinema.— Band. Special Dinner— served on the Lawn. Open Air Cinema at 9.30 p.m.— Admission by Ticket. Sea View Orchestra. SARKIES BROTHERS, Music from 5 p.m. Proprietors.
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      145 1 Floor Covering INEXPENSIVE ORNAMENTAL DURABLE. Varied Selection of Colours and Desigos Available. i I AGENTS FOR S.S. AND F.M.S Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6. Battery Road. SINGAPORE. Telegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. No. 2024 11 j The EUROPE HOTEL. L RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION" Delightfully cool Excellent food ar.d efficient Service. The
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      227 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New films at the Gaiety Page 2. Alkia saltrates for the blood Page 4 Ikar. Merah at the Cold Storage Paee 6 Boltfr advertises Tarragona port— I^g( 1. Xew 'features n Goodyear Cord»— Pa^e JB. Chambci'ans P a:n K-]r:i for colics— Ppgt 4. Dupire Bro.;. fcr City's delicts
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      121 1 THE WEEK. Fiday, 9th. Hi*rh Water, 10.23 a.m. 11.17 p.m f'oppy Day. r' r p e or r nce Theatre IM M* r a B A l]hHllU ,A CHs.l Pinal, 5.30 Pm Canadian As?n. mtg., S. C. C. Saturday. 10th. Hiph Water, 10.57 a.m. Public Holiday. 8. R. A. Bisley,
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      366 2 CHERAMY'S CHOICE PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES. Juki received. o MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY KOAD SINGAPORE. TRUE WITH ABSTUIU. _fc£i swt tP^ x Jm X* Af\ Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian Government Trade Commissioner in the East, .ill be pleased to furnish ui r»r rfc iefc information and advice
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      456 2 UaUJUU sl, IC/ tszatst GREAT BIG SMASHING DRAMA. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 SHARP Biggest Picture ever thought of. THE MOTHER 0' MINE lost city IN SEVEN PARTS N SERIAL GREAT REWARD SERIAL ~.r Episodes 13 and 14 Beyond any doubt the master achievement t« *u» ic*. ov, of them all In
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      269 2 Alhambra From Thursday Bth November to Tuesday \:\\u In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS HERBERT RAWLINSON In 5 Reels. IHii StAKLLT CAR" (From the Gripping novel by Richard Harding O av of the most intensely human, highly interesting taf e rushing action, breath-taking,
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    823 3 RENEWED TROUBLE IN KERRY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Oct. Bth. The UMconc'.tiona! releas.. of PO many jun-men in the lush Free State has not been appreciated by those worthies on the ]:nes anticipated Last week, severa- gancrs renewed ou uges in Kerry and remote p*.rts in
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    LOTTERIES IN SIAM.
    298 3 "Not Unlimited." In tht Straits, says a writer to the Pinang Gazetce, there seems to be the impression that Siam is the land of unlimited lotteries, where all that is required is for a man to say that he will organise and run a lottery and he
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    PHOTOGRAPH BY LIGHTNING.
    183 3 One of the most interesting acquisitions to the Science Museum. South Kensington, is a memento of the great thunderstorm of July 10, when London was kept awake all night by the reverberations. It is the first authentic evidence of photographic effect of lightning. A flash of lightning
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      169 3 s_^^^_ m^J_^ a\ Ct___L________ r n mr\\ m*. milt l\\ll^_Hl ___P£ -w Jm x mmtf WJf** m -^j fl___r m WW. JK I I lilt mmT^ I w H f^ war l/\ ___Pm %11 I i A ____r" •W mm s* _______-s^_P _____k J X __^r ___l__L_f NEW FEATURES THAT
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      308 3 j GAS COOKERY IS GOOD COOKERY. flf there is a (ias Cooker in your Kdtefcca and your dinners are not \vel' served, you may justly blame the crt.k who has, in such a stove, every mechanical advantage that rriencs cart jrive. A G«F Cooker i CBl&tts a minimum of btkHUT,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1180 4 KASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THI'RSDAY. NOVEMBER Bth. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan Tin 30
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    CROCODILE-BIRD
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    BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS.
    283 4 The Trustees of the Late Or. Loke Yew. C. M <-. invito offers for the P" rc or would consider the leasing, of The Batu Caves Portland Ynu'tii at B** latter subject to the approval of the Selangor Government. >i tuat Caves, Selangor. Federated \lala>
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      526 4 __Hfn_rf______r Mr __r l__r wr^ lf^ «H_Wc*^ttt TlltiE I /Sr 111 ///i of cigarettes you buy j and you can be sure of getting a cigarette that cannot be bettered no matter what you pay. The bright golden leaves of Virginia Tobacco used in L the making of "THREE CATS"
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      321 4 CRICKET i OUR FRESH LONDON tfewk jT STOCK %SZIAW! PRICES ON APPLICATION </^**\ m )Jm«. GEAR pwM ALKiA SALTRATES NO OTHER 1 l*e„ e fi £t mi^^— mmm UnnvaHed as a spcofic (q. il\ir* KIDNEY, STOMACH blo^' A INTESTINAL dVsORD^ s mt^ A i'° f r hcum *«i»m, Gout K
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    TOKYO QUAKE'S AFTERMATH.
    2178 5 MASSACRE OF KOREANS. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Tokyo, October 20. Hitherto it has not been permissible to publish anything in reference to the massacre of Koreans which formed such an ugly and cruel aftermath of the big eartnquake of September 1. Many of these deplorable incidents were
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      382 5 TO LET TO LET. In -Ocean Building." Apply t0 Mansfield and Co., Ltd. jp. S, Wilkie Road, a large Europear unci house, i bedrooms, dressing rooms __?°K_T<>l*am bstlwooeia Motor garage. 6 att' qosfters, rioetrk lights and fans frtroutfhout. Entrance end or before Xov: am, >w. 3-11 kj^ET\ N'° (;1 A>
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      534 5 AUCTION SALES. BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES AUCTION SALE OF STEAM LAUNCH 'mHELMINA" The Undersigned have been instruct- to sell by public auction at their Sale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, At 2.30 p.m. The Steam Launch "Wilhelmina" .he now lies at United
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      689 5 NOTICES. FRASER AND NEAVE LIMITED. Bank Holidays Saturday and Monday. Our Factory will be open on Saturday till lpm and closed all day on Monday. Singapore Marine Insurance Association Fire Insurance Association of Singapore Motor Car Insurance Association of Malaya The offices of members of the above As_x>ciations will be
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      448 5 I NOTICES. VESTA. NOTICE is here given tlr.it the above Trade Mark consisting of the word "VESTA" is th" property of SIME DARBY A; COMPANY, LIMITED, whose registered office is si No' 4 Fort Road, Malacca, and with branch offices at London, Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpor, Seremban, Ipoh, Muar, Johcre
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1923. Treatment of Criminals.
    1126 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1923. Treatment of Criminals. The recent wave of violence in Singapore has led to many suggestions for more effective punishment foi resorting to criminal violence, or extortion with threats, and many correspondents have been very lavish with their requisitions for the cat, exposure in
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    27 6 PENANG NEWS. (7rom Our Own Correspondent > Penang. Nov. 8. The Japanese earthquake fund has been I losed and $3,537 remitted to the Ambasador at Tokio.
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    CHINESE RESENT RUBBER REGULATIONS.
    71 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Nov. 8. The Chinese of Perak are holding a ►rotest meeting on Saturday complaining hat the new fees for licensed' rubber lealers and the demand for cash security ire excessive and liable to cause the surer.der of many licences, and the
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    145 6 (Ey Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, November 7. A split in the Seiyu-Kai party is most probable in pursuance of the movement for reformation of the party led by Mr. l Kawahara. The Committee, to deal wr:h the reform iraft, has agreed to enfranchise students aged
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    108 6 The following action was taken at a meet ing of committee No. 2 on Nov. 6th. Decided that the Health Officer should furnish a short report on the subject ot cubicles in houses in the congested areas; also that the Health OAeer and thc D.C.I.T. should take preliminary
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    68 6 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency bet the following taluks are closed to recruiting owin^ to prevalence of disease: Godavery district Ramachandram and Rajamundry). Madura district (Periakulam Coimbatore district (Coimbatore and Kellegal). Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures t-> ICftdimi Presidency for the
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    261 6 The Collections at the 10.30 a.m. Public Service at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday nnd throughout the day will be on behal: Of Earl Haig's (British Legion) Appeal for the relief of distressed ex-service men, their wives and families. The popularity cf the gas-cooker at Home is firmly established. It
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    344 6 [Reuter's Service.] London ft Oeneral Smut?, who Wa s to South Africa to-morrow, ha; s his departure a week owi'm/ i ments arising from th*. m, 0T perial Conference. London (1 Reuter has reason to beii ponemer.t of General Bmuta dcpi I Souith Africa for a week ia
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    POOPPLY DAMY
    111 6 The public m reminded Friday, il Poppy Day in Singapore. S I cf these beautiful fiowrv. will be the principal thoroughfares and a hotels. Baskets of poppies will be on ak at the Europe Hotel. It a. hope everyone will buy a Popny, for the b«£ of the
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    ARMISTICE DINNER 1922.
    232 6 The Committee of Uu Kv S cation annoum-e th* ill tl for the fifth annual dinner to bt r the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday complete. Tht dinner v -ill comnwij p.m. under the Chairmatil Mr Justice F. C, A Birr the Governor hat kr present, abo the
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      273 6 awWwWm^ TR»Dt\ /TARK 3^M7^mmmmW\ tm m i'W va^^vMi t^^^^^^^ijt*__mT^mmf^^^-¥^^^m-^- MMtMMwW] mmmMmW YW^slfiK2 C&BK-^+mm\ SOLE AGEMS, Caldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. Incorpor% wm 9WLf>*f *1 mm^^mmmmmmmm^^^^^^^^—^^^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.^^^^^m^mmmm^ I K A IN" Afi c,s MERAH WHOLE FISH— 2» 2 to 3 lbs. EACH PER LB. ANY QUANTITY, WITHOUT HEADS GILLS 50 i ts. per
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      98 6 tt|m HlllllllllHllll IMIIIIIIIIIIiniM r X I com Parfums de Luxe j. ORIGAN i CHYPRE I PARIS i II ROSE JACQUEMINOT j < DUPIRE BROS. j SOLE AGENTS S.S. and F.M.S. 1 i nTTTTTTnnTTnirnTTTT TTT ,TrTTTTTTI B OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect
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    THE OLD HAND SPEAKS.
    323 7 SAVING CHINA. PIKKCT ACTION FAVOURED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 8. gjr John Jordan, presiding at the dinner t r > china Association, called attention Chim'i 1< ><S of f° rei g n Prestige, con- tly with which the disorganisation vi,i become much worse. He was of
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    REIHCIXG WAR DANGERS.
    90 7 Santiago de Chile, Nov. 8. I- announced that Brazil, Argerttina and are entering into a fresh conversation r ith retrard to the limitation of armaments. AMERICA TAKES DUTCH LOAN. London. Nov. 8. A N T ew York syndicate headed hy the Guaranty Trust :s offering twentyfive dollars
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    208 7 In addition to a selection of new fiction undernoted works have been added to library and will be available for Saturday Nov. 10th at 9 a.m:— A Malay translation of the tale of P9OT Ken* from the Persian, done Pore. The If. S. is dated 1791 A.D. Ainslie
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    DOMINIONS PREFERENCE
    147 7 FAVOURED FRUITS. GRATEFUL REPRESENTATIVES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. Tbe Imperial Economic Conference again discussed Imperial Freference on the report of the su'.-com;m:ltee appointed tc deal with the question. All the Dominion representatives expressed gratitude 'o thi Br/tioh Government for the offer to increase preference. Reuter understands that the
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    NAVAL RETRENCHMENT.
    183 7 London, Nov. 7. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has invited the governments of the Argentine, Chile, Denmark, Greece, Norway, Netherlands, Russia and Turkey to send naval representatives to the conference at Geneva on Jan. 21, to discuss the extension of the principles of the Washington Naval
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    RELIEF FIND FOR DESTITUTE BRITISH SUBJECTS IN JAPAN.
    243 7 Previously acknowledged $7,578-50 Per Mr. M. B. Oliver, of Chatered Bank, Ipoh. "Snap" $20 R. M. Goldie 25 The British Resident of Rerak and Mrs. Parr 50 J. R. Tyte 20 115 J. Jones io Hon. Treasurer, St. Andrew's Cathedral (Collection at
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    16 7 Received by Yokohama Specie Bank: Chinese Community Perak $1,891.76 Mr. M. Kitagawa 246
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    Y. W. C. A. LUNCH ROOM.
    1210 7 YESTERDAYS OPENING. At 5 pjn. yesterday on the arrival of Lady Guillemard at the new lunch room, she was met by Mrs. Sime and Mrs. Ward, and was presented with a silver key bearing the Y.W.C.A. badge, the letters Y.W. CA. across a triangle,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    322 7 FALSE CCiNS BEHIND POLICE STATION. Charged at the Singapore Assizes yesteroay, before the Chi*f Justice. Su Walter Shaw, with being in possession of counterfeit coins, Lim Chip Seng was found guilty and was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment. Wee Tee San and Lim Joo Suan, who were
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    THE S.V.C. INSPECTION.
    137 7 The following are extracts from G.O.C's report on inspection of S.V.C. on 21st. October: "I am directed by the O. C. Troops to express bis satisfaction at the good turn .it and keenness displayed by all ranks during the tactical exercise held on 21st. October. The O.
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    A FORGERY CHARGE.
    106 7 Herbert McGuire, a Eurasian formerlv employed at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was produced before Mr. Gourlay, third Magistrate yesterday, and charged with having forged two cheques for $700 and. $530, purporting to be signed by Mr. Alfred Forens. Court Inspector Meredith mentioned the case and asked
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      266 7 AMERICAN "EVEREADY" FOCUSSING FLASHLIGHT. WITH A RANGE OF OVER 300 FEET. SEVEN BIG IMPROVEMENTS. Foi Better and Longer Service. -J New Scientific Reflector, Concentrating the light ii rays tc give more light and throw it t'r.rther. n Special Eveready Bulb of Increased Brilliancy L and Power. n Shock Absorber to
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      665 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE 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,
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      543 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 Msrseilles London
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      588 8 STEAMER SAIUNGS^^^I p. &0. H BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION ft* 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 Art* Tonnage.
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      467 9 If THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED I I THK CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. I AND I EIXKMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. I (AMERICAN MAxNCHURIAN LINE). I (Incorporated in England). I JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA I FROM NEW YORK. I
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      470 9 __________s^^^]sAn_^iGs nI i_j_t-__,f 7 i'i sgf j i^^ U v (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 18 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PRES^EnTmADISON ""S^T- Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov*. 30 fc J PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 n^' 31 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec. 24 S PRESIDENT GRANT j, n 7 J a JJ
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      247 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Haruna Maru Nov. 13 Kamo Maru Nov. 27 Katar: Maru Dec. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tajima Maru Nov. 13 Lyons Maru Xov. 20 Dakar Maru Dec. 13 HAMBURG LINE. Matsumoto Maru Nov. 20 Toyohashi Maru mid. Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. Sailing date nil. SOUTH
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      605 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arri^li^v Amerl0 »"■> Loadfa. for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND SEL.uA CITY due Smgngpore Nov 2fl AO .ANTA CrTY due Singpore nJ' STKEL INVENTOR due Singapore tn TaVmar cargo on through Billa of lading to tfl Inland Pot»* For freight *ad particulara, apply to HENDBSSON BROS. UMJTSD,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    857 10 FLOATING WHITE ELEPHANTS. U. S. Shipping Board's Idle TonnageWashington, Oct. 5. The Shipping Board is again trying to dispose of the "white elephant" vessels left on its hands after the Armistice, which can neither oe sold nor worked with profit. A resolution has been tabled by a member
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    73 10 The M.M. Outward Mail steamer Chambord is expected here from Penang on Tuesday Nov. 13th at daylight and will leave for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan on Wednesday, Nov. 14th instant at 6 a.m In connection with the recent piracy oi the steamer Sunning in Hongkong waters, the
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      258 10 Shanks Sanitary Appliances '•^V m ~^*l^^^^^_^_^m\mm m m V m miT m^m^^-^^' j*_\ej^ j 1 _ft> I >^J__\. 1 X l"*i *~t mimmmmmm 111 1 I .A. ii. —~v mt I j n ;Ja mgm ___9*-tj.'±-. t amw*^''*'* wr*v -J*"'' JcVK'«*l immi V )<_-\ I j iM^____twS___ 4 jjsm_ 'ZXXZ^'
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      265 10 iB^s _^40CmXUI m m____W >** _M__^g._A f TRADE MARK. PM^^^l i "Great Auk's mWM nead j Pilsener Beer SOLE IMPORTERS \The Borneo Company, Ltd. /Incorporate in England). Singapore- Ipoh-Penang. STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated in England). Direct Servieee to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta
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      213 10 STEAMER SAILINGS^ LLOYD TRIESTINO S.X. Incorporated in I HOMEWARD SAILINGS For Penang. Colombo, Aden x Suez, Port Said. Brindil ud Trieste taking targe en throofl I I of Lading for Kiume, the Levant B'.ack. Sea Ports, alao to all port 'Xert I Coast of Italy. Due le Dm a> FIUME
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      636 10 MAIL T\BLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Cuccb and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m, Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Lake Gitano 11 a.m. Sibu Flevo noon Saigon, Tourane and •'Haiphong Amiral L. Treville noor Anamba and Natuna Islands
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 November 8. Bank 4 m.s. 2)4 3-16 Bank, demand 2j4 2-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4 9-16 New York, demand 52 Cred.ts 90 days 54% France, demand 860 India, T.T. 167 t 4 Hongkong, demand \y_ p. c Dis. Yokohama, demand 106 1.2 Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 79^4
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    PRODUCE.
    190 11 November 8. Tin 300 Tons $107^ Gambier 18 .00 Pepper white 23.50 Pepper Black 15.50 Tapioca, smaM flake f.g. 12.00 Pearl Sago Small 8.20 Copra 108 0 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 fox export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    41 11 Singapore, Nov. 8, 12 noon. Singapore Standalrd Pake Crepe. Spot 4S. Singiapwre Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 47 47%; Nov-Dec 47 V 2 48; Jan-Mar 48% 48%; April-June 50 50M»London Quotation Sheet ls. 2d. Market Steady.
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    238 11 Singapore, Nov. 8. Rubber: London Is. 2d. Local 47 1 4. Tin:— London £'215 15s. Local 107 a s (300 tons sold). Share Market: Dull. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.22 1.27%, Ayer Kvuinga 40 50, Brogas 60 65. Haytors 5.50 6, Indragiris 4.50 4.70, Ktala Sidims 2.10 2.20. Nyalaa 4.60
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    EASTERN UNITED DIVIDEND.
    21 11 The Eastern United Assurance Co. directors recommend a dividend of ten per cent, and a bonus of five.
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    TRADE RETURNS.
    58 11 BIG INCREASES. The Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports forwards the following figures of Malayan imports and exports for October. Import.(October, 1923 $50,909,315 or £5,939,420 October, 1922 $37,60 5,016 or £4,387,252 Increase $13,304,299 or £1,552,168 Exports. October, 1923 $58.526,710 or £6,863,116 October, 1922 4(5,117,292 or £5,380,351 Increase $12,709,418
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    392 11 Singapore. Nov. 7. Tin has taken a de: de.l move upward? during the past week und there has been a good enquiry for Tin shares all round. Rubber has remained dull with little doing and shares have continued in small demand. A good business has to be
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    138 11 j Singapore. Nov. 8. Tin:— £215 155., up 7)~>s., 107 3 8 (300 tons sold). Rubber:— ls. 2d., up %<L Rubbers: Craigieleas 51 'o 12%, Amal,'gamated Malays 2.15 2.20. Baasetta 1 1.05, Allertbys 1.22% 1.27%, Malaka INndas 140 1.45, Kuala Sidim< 2 2 10, Indragiris 4.45
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    145 12 LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 8. We have again had a most nervous Mjarket and the tendency remains most uncertain. New York is fully steady but genuine trad)e orders are not much in evidence. London has been erratic and reports difficulty in dealing in any quantity
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    BARLOWS REPORT.
    239 12 Rubber: Following a quiet week, with values for Awarded Sheet varying between 46 and 46 S, the local auction on Wednesday, opened with a steadier tone, which was maintained throughout the sale. Business passed in Awarded Standard Sheet j at 46 1 loose, and 46% for cased lots.
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    THE NEW SPAIN.
    460 12 Scandal of the Schoolbooks. I found a completely different Spain on my return from the Spain I had left only three weeks before. The military "Directorio" have abolished in this short time a long list of standing scandals, have "fired" the masses of Government employees who collected
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    SECRET SOCIETIES.
    518 12 MORE POETIC EFFUSIONS. Several cf the accused in tne Secret :'ociety «:ast wirich was continued before the Second Polio: MagisUite yesterday afternoon were discharged by His Worship at th? conclusion of the caise for the prosecution. These men had no mark on their left middle finger to show
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    HONGKONG FLOOD.
    239 12 There was serious floe ding i:i eaused by terrible downpe i r of rain in that Colony, from midnight on Oct 3Cth till dawn the following day. during which tir/.e 15.91 inches of rain fell. A good deal of damage was done, the most serious being when a
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    148 12 A Japanese was before the magistrates at Salford on October 3 on a charge ol drunkenness, ar.d Chief Superintendent Johnson said he did not recolLect, in hin j ol years' experience, a man of that nationI idity appearing at that court on such a charge previously. The dtefendant said he
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      RUGBY.
      224 12 S. C. C. vs. Singapore Garrison. The following side has been selected to represent the S. C. C. vs. Singapore Garrison on the Padang to-morrow afternoon: R. D. Dykes; Robinson, C. C. Morrison, West. J. T. T. Webster; J. G. Geoghegan, F. C. Stewart; Leonard, Simpson, Martine, Fergusson, Wilror.,
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      RUGBY AT BANGKOK.
      29 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh. Nov. 8. Tiie Perak-Penang Rugger team left yesterday for Bangkok. They play Bangkok on Saturday and will probably return on Monday.
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      ASSOCIATION.
      216 12 Malayan Team For Java Tour. Mr L. M. Pennefather is taking a footcall team to Java fco-day consisting of Old Boys of vai ious Brothers schools which will ee called the United Old Boys. The team is a good one. There are six players who havt played il Malaya
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      SINGAPORE BISLEY MEETING.
      311 12 The las; two days of the above meet ng will be held at Seletar Range on Saturday, 10th, and Monday, 12th. Owing to thi I record number of entries it will be imposi sible to accept entries after to-day. The following is a short resume of the
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOK
    132 12 PROPOSED STAMP SOCIETY. Te the Editor. Sir, As there must be many collectors in the Straits and F.M.S. who are interested in stamp collecting, I think it is high time that a philatelic society be formed in Singapore for the promotion of the study and collection
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    215 12 Gaiety's offer this week is a Big Drama, Thomas H. Ince's Picture of to-day "Mother O' Mine" in seven pares, from the story "The Octopus" by Charles Belmont Davis. The notable cas; inchifdes Betty Blythe Lloyd Hughes, Joseph Kilgour etc., Also in the same bill is the second
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    HOCKEY.
    84 12 Singapore's up-Country Matches. The S. C. C. is sending a strong hockey siat up-courtry this week-end to play Negri Sembilan at Seremban on Saturday and Kajang at Kajang on Sunday. The team il j ractically the same as that which defeated the Royal Sussex Regiment on Wednesday, as follows:
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    Y. M. C. A. TENNIS.
    40 12 Tie Singles Championship final, which had to be postponed owing to the illness of cne of the competitors, will be played on Saturday. Nov. 17th. The finalists are C. E. Smith and Tan Chong Gark.
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    P. C. C. TENNIS FINAL.
    37 12 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Penang. Nov. 8. The Penang Cricket Club tennis final was left unfinished, K. J. Bennett ar.d L. D. Wood having one set each 5 7. 6 3. I
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    AMERICAN POLO PLAYERS
    35 12 London, Oct. 25New York. The Polo Association h;;s elected Major A. Wilson, T. Hitchcock, J. Watson, Webb, Devereux and Wils ir. (Captain), to represent America in international matches in England in 1924.
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    IS BETTING TO BE TAXED ?
    64 12 IS BETTING TO BE TAXED London, Oct. 2G. The "Westminster, Gazette" states that the majority of the Betting Tax Committee is in favour of a tax, but it is doubtful if a definite recommendation will be made cr if legislation will follow, and the only practical outcome of the Committee's
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    BOY SCOLTS ASSOCIATION.
    105 12 1 Saturday. 10th to 12th, Individual Troops Camp. Sunday, 11, Armistice Day Service at Cathedral. Oi residents of Ipoh will be sorry to hear that a cable has been received from Home announcing the death of Mr. A. O'dfield, at one time a very well known Ipoh
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