The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1923

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. tn CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1923. No, 11,042
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  • 182 1 Tobacco, wine, grape-juice, are amongst the things which are to have Imperial Preference^ Page 7. Behind all the German chaos there appears to be emerging an intention to have an Imperial dictator Page 7. A Soviet bishop, who tried to seize a Now York Cathedral, got put
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  • 1646 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farragm Libelli JuvenaL Mr Ormsby Gore is a probable for the Colonial Office and this expression of his may he remembered. It was at a luncheo.i given by the Imperial Industrial Club: His view was that industry could never succeed il
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    • 250 1 Sea View Hotel and Sanitarium. (Telephone No. 110.) m Spend your week-end by the Sea. Excellent Accommodation. Sunday next— Bathing. Kiph Water. Noon. Height 0 ft. 4 in. Tennis.— Golf.— Cinema.— Band. ial Pinner served on the Lawn. n Air Cinema at 9.30 p.m.— Admission by Ticket. View Orchestra. SARKIES
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    • 157 1 lij- „!a;;^pa ^fc° SMI itk _^^^________phv tm vv\ki liii/ EEC will I it lJ _J US II l I V,RG,N,A j__\j I I _PI_P ADTTTTC 1 I l/llaAHfe r a I Made by hand One ata time I I gEWARE uf Cheap Gg£ I S*J^ r,^'^ *^_&tS i l **m
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    • 173 1 m LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. j Bankruptcy notices Page 5. Auction of motor car to-day Page 5. Gt2C|t] your throat with Pep Pape 2. Offices to let. boarders wanted Page 5. Dandrg learona by Una Xewton— I Page 5. Vaj.ou! shipping alterations on races Jr. V and 10. Getting aid Co pr'w
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 145 1 THE WEEK. ',d<; if, 10th. h Water, 10. a-rn 'ic Holiday. S. A. Bisley. 7.30 a.m. Armistice Dinner, Adslphi Hotel. A. D. C. Performance, Theatre. «U5 p.m. Sundam, 11 th. High Water, 0.2 a.m.. 11.:]:] p.m. Armistice Day. P. and (>. outward mail due. Armistice Service. Cenotaph. 7. lb i.ni.
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    • 287 2 fm fl Ptenc Qjtr_j It is 'the weak spot' in the tiuoat that always feels the first effect of germ attack or any sharp change ot temperature. Prompt and proper treatment is necessarv if germs are to be prevented from spreading soreness ami inflammation all along the breathmg tubes to
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    • 448 2 l*JJM^4n PFIf fiirtna}M k—dI^feJLJMiJHJI Ui CmJ THTATJRr 5= CH\ ___/l=_J GREAT BIG SMASHING DRAMA. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 SHARP Biggest Picture ever thought of. THE MOTHER 0* MINE lost city IN SEVEN PARTS SERIAL GREAT REWARD SERIAL M Episodes 13 and 14 Beyond any doubt the master achievement In thTHTshow of
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    • 296 2 Alhambra From Thursday Bth November to Tuesday 13th Ifjj In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET o CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS HERBERT RAWLINSON i msßeeu "THE SCARLET CAR" (From the Gripping novel by Richard Harding Davis.) q of the most intensely human, highly interesting tales W 'th rushing
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  • 307 3 How the President's Wives Went to Peking. The Peking corr.c pondent of the Peking and Tientsin Times, writing or. the 15th inst., iiaid: Ah interesting story heard ir. Chir.c^e irel-es 10-day indicates that the srupposeu iiarmon.. in President T*iao Run's family was re.rly upset v hen they
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  • 191 3 It is to be feared that few 1. yond readen of the SS. Garden. Bulletin have anv conception of the prolo god researches and expenditure incurred by the department for ercloping tlu beet species of this valuable food-stuff. At the t.flin, co* of some HO a large boa containing
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  • 503 3 r~, Singapore, Nov I The prices quoted are eeneraljy 'those current at Clyde Terrace Market. Y A t the other markets there may be Sill variS tseer steak Ka ti Ltd stew or curry j Q 40 'JO Pork, lean Pork, kan and fat (let quaiitv) do
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    • 357 3 Mtu M. aaaa: *M; Ama littU W ,Sf aw\ ia a pktw* «_f k«*kk .md JJ4 > UppUt.i. I cannot apmak 9H? t.. ki.kl, wl ci.™ V£ I A Doctor says Jl "My baby has been fed on Glaxo since he was a S-Jf month old, and has thrived splendidly
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    • 282 3 The Good MAXWELL ____S_S__HBr i^_\r, l i\ VkK."' *'-<* >»"' w »"f >mQF\ *<"&&&*• m -~^-m^«u_ k^ .y L BHK^nlliillh _r n a 1 V,^—^ —^^^^ai_.'» ___-»»y^^_»'~" T^. J "^_____________L-_--i 1 v __H__________BH_________n^_9«M___«______i _________B^__s_ rr v f"*Z_V___>^^ i^___l t A New Consignment of the GOOD MAXWELL Sport and Touring Cars
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  • 853 4 PERSEVERING "PUSSYFOOT." (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris, Oct. 10. Paris learns with glee that Mr. "Pussyfoct" Johnson, appalled by the French liquoi returns, contemplates making France as cry ah any bone. "It stands to reason," argue- Mr. Johnson, "that a country i-- which even the children are encouraged to
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    • 533 4 yV _W gwniiwiiiiiiiiiiiii'jEv|| ;Mf«iiftffniiiiiii?uifirniitiitiHfifffinifiiii»iifn»»*ifffitiiiii W\ i!l!hhhiihiim| Bran: bled' and Dimpled' The 'brambles' and 'dimples' on the new P.D. Bottle are to prevent unscrupulous people in certain overseas countries selling bottles of inferior whisky to which imitation Peter Dawson labels have been I Wherever you see this peculiar bottle you can
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    • 654 4 I /1 a rr^EQui^Er 1 1 1 m I j 1 JUST 1 n^ackel; X^ wmmM M Entirely British M ake GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, lafis* Putters "ittd Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies Mashie N'ibliVk ai Irons Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Bae< C.W ,J niuni and Ladies), Tees (All
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 704 4 CHURCH SERVICES. THE 24th. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. November, 11th. 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.15 a.m. (Service at Cenotaph.) 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 10.30 a.m. Armistice Service. (The Catechism will not be held.) 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. 8.15 p.m. Evensong and
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  • 1172 5 CRISP COM MON -SENSE. Mr. J. St. Loe Strachey has just published a new book bearing the well-chosen title "Economics of the Hour." lb is "ready to be hoped that the title will serve to attract our prtsent-day politicians to settle down and read the book.
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  • 386 5 XccorditM! to >ia.i-tis ss:«u*j Mie a'cohol menace, so far mt New Yoru Ci:y is concerned, is increasingly bad--ll»e worst sinoj i{#lJ [n th iir-t rix n'onths oj the present year "••"> out of every 1 .000 et.^is treated it the New Ycik nospitais were doe to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 452 5 f0 LET S^-""*"^""" ,y\ 'ml Floor Medical Hall lor* l s»«iy Modical, Hall, Ltd LMM- tr ,rt'. 0 I KK KS TO LET. In all lUiilding." uppiy tO, Mar.sfieid and Co., Ltd. u Bead, a large European I hoasc 5 lnJinoas dressing rooms 'hattosssss. Motor garage. 6 sd i n.rters.
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    • 536 5 AUCTION SALES. BV ORDER OF THE GOVERN- < MENT OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES AUCTION SALEM? STEAM LAUNCH "WILHELMINA" o i rhe Undersigned have been instruct- to sell by public auction at their 2 "ale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles C Place, 1 OX MONDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, At 2.30 p.m. n.e Steam Launch
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    • 433 5 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). o— IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAFORE. In Bankruptcy. No. 330 of 192C. Re (1) K. Mohamed Abdul Rahiman. SUMMARY CASE. Reco'ving Order made sth Ocjtcbe.-, 1923. Date of OrtLr for Summaiy Admin. stration !!st October, 1923. Date of Adjudication
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    • 581 5 $IHI For Watches at Low Cost S^ e h ave J ust received the followf "sW_ws_\y ***-S^^^»g. mg watches, specially made to withl tOj! "tand the peculiar climate of SingaV,. m I'ore. We advice an early call before our stock is exhausted. I Silver Screw Case Wristlei and S Washable
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  • 1104 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1923. Cotton Trade Difficulties. A considerable proportion ot" the trade of Singapore consists of cotton or piece goods. As a town we consume no more than an average town of four hundred thousand inhabitants, but as a distributing centre, piece goods enter very largely
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  • 74 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 9. Poppy Day was ushered in with heavy rain, which continued all day. Despite this fact the collections amounted to $3,350. Si) Annamalay Chettiar, a member of the Viceroy's Council arrived from India to-day and was welcomed by the Indian
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  • 154 6 Re-opens Under New Management. Many conspicuous improvements are to be observed at the Union Jack Club, which, after having been thoroughly cbaned ard decorated, was rc-opened on Thursday rigt, under the management of Mr. H. E. Wootton, the former Regimental Sergeant Major of the Singapore Volunteers. Ur.til
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  • 558 6 The remaining 18 accused in the Secret Society case which was concluded before the Second Police Magistrate yesterday, were convictec ind with the exception of three who were under 16 years oi. age, senterctd to three months ligorous imprisonment each. One of the accused men, it was
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  • 315 6 [Reuter's fan London Speakir.g at the Compat.-,,,. 0t V fiscal controvei-y Mr. v. said he supporter! th, ed by the Government. y, ur they did rot go far enough 'hJ?S the extension of the pref, main articles of Dominion p, urged Mr. Baldwin to in\ to make definite
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  • 132 6 (By Courtesy of th. Nam.. S Nichi Shimboasha.) Tokio. Ku, The Seiyu-Ku Party, in internal o*| plication, is now roi i*l it ion. tome reformat n*a<u in the managers to which I BOIW namely Meet!*. T Itotoda, r. Node, K. Okamki baahi were added, and added in the
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  • 46 6 The- schedule att... Supply Bill for L924 expenditure of MO, 125,431. Tho I ttemi are railway* UK mi\\ charges 5 1-3 million; I ous and public work each oboet 4 aw* pei sions and municipal 1.0r.5; police over I mill under 2 million*.
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  • 56 6 A building has been ocquiredby t*^ verity ol Toronto to hi to the manufacture of Insulir, discovered by Dr. Bariting (or ti* diabetes*. This will be Om Canada to manufacture the curjt in commercial quantities »r.o, < is manufactured in the I l *^m Great Britain and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 271 6 W _f^&F_f_f* trVdi\ ;/r*RK SOLE AGKM^: Caldbeck Macgregor Go.. Ltd. 'Incorpor* «»>**•* i __[_.i____________n-___iMr__r_____i_n__l #T —^UflfflP^ 2h m\^__K____y PATRONISED jI^HSkEImSS^A K KoYAI/nf PRESENTATION WATCHES. LARGE STOCK OF WRIST WATCHES WITK OR WITHOUT EXPANDING BRACELETS OR MOIRE STRAPS; WITH DIAMONDS AND GEMS SET IN PLATINUM OR GOLD. GENTS* GOLD AND SILVER
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    • 182 6 59. PUDLO BRAND CEMENT WATERPROOFER. "PUDLO" Brand Waterproofer is 8 fine white powder. When it is included in the usual cement plastering or in concrete, it absolutely prevents dampness- and moisture penetrating. It makes cellars and basements even when built alongside the water's edge, damp proof. The dampest and the
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  • 423 7 GRAPE JUICE CHEAPER. HOtl EMPIRE PREFERENCE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 8. T) u Economic Conference passed a resohirecoounecdiag the adoption of the con- reached at the Geneva Customs h was announced that the rnment proposed, firstly, to the duty on Empire wine of a exceeding M per cent
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  • 77 7 Akron, Ohio, Nov. 8. »1 Patrick, chief of the army air announced that the war deProposed to send an aeroplane th« world in the spring. It I from the east coast, fly to the «ast, thence to Alaska across the then via islands to India. Proceed
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  • 97 7 ■"Wtttet of the Ex-Service Asso- "I* all the arrangement ;i ""ual dinner ao he held at ""M on Saturday are now ''"mer will commence at 8 uri< u-r lu. i of the Hon. Barret-Lennaid; H. E. J** kindly consented to be the Officer Commanding the Y;
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  • 238 7 MUST HAVE OUTSIDE TRADE. DANGERS IN CHINA. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 8. Sir John Jordan, in his speech at the China Association dinner in London, referring to efforts to develop Inter-Imperial trade, declared that trade outside the Empire was equally important. China's foreign trade is nearly three
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  • 229 7 London, Nov. 8. It is understood that legal difficulty ha? a.isei with regard to the Anglo-American compromise in respect of the twelve mile limit, namely the question of whether the effect of the projected treaty would be unconstitutional. Mr. Hughes does not consider that the treaty
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  • 278 7 Official Programme. The following official c.*>mni unique is I published for general information: In accordance with the wish of His Majesty the King a Two Minutes Silence is being observed as in former years from 11 am. to 11.02 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 11th. One gun
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  • 305 7 FRANCE WARNS GERMANY MYSTERIOUS MUNICH PLOTS. [Reuter's Service.] Pari_?i, Nov. 8. The Government has instructed the Ambassador at Berlin to express to the German Government its serious concern at tbe situation tending towards ithe establishment of a dictatorship with the triple programme of repudiating the treaty, suppresmg reparations,
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  • 167 7 London, Nov. 8. Moeattas silver report says that early this week it was reported from India that the bulls had successfully financed their stock until next settlement, charging the bears Rs 81 1 2 per hundred tolas for the six thousand bars odd which they were
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  • 153 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
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  • 661 7 Processor Erdch, a member of the British Magical Society, is opening a short season Bt the Palladium, from Tuesday next. The Professor has given much time to the production of specialities. He is an accomplished ventriloquist and is clever in handcuft and tied-man releases. Member? of thc audience
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  • 201 7 Five Years for Malay Boy. The Malay boy. Notoh bin Selor, who way charged with attempting to murder another Malay, whom he attacked on Mount Elizabeth on September 27th and stabbed icveral timet, was found guilty at the sixth Sr gapore Assizes yesterday morning of causing grievous hurt
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  • 77 7 In connection with the proposed Canadian Association, a meeting was 1 held in the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday afternoon when provisional office bearers and committee were elected. As a preliminary step towards the formation of the Association it was decided to hold a "Get together" tiffin on Saturday,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 261 7 AMERICAN "EVEREADY" FOCUSSING FLASHLIGHT. WITH A RANGE OF OVER 300 FEET. SEVEN BIG IMPROVEMENTS. F?i Better and Longer Service. -J New Scientific Reflector. Concentrating the" light I 1 raya to give more light and throw it t'r.rther. n Special Eveready Bulb of Increased Brilliancy L and Power. n Absorber to
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    • 626 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Servieee te LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. r BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills ml Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LOND JN AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore.
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    • 545 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— London Dec. 10 *a.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— Lcndor.
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    • 514 8 STEAMER SAIIJNGSr^ I^^ P. «fe O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION cn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London an<] Uj
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 472 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steaaeers. Due S'pore. Route p or ()KU)O TT^
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    • 470 9 STCAMER SAILINGS (Incorporated in U.S_A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PRFqm^STw a Hon kon S- Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT MADISON Nev 18 t* PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 g£ ,2 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 _Z* l, PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec. 24 V??' \t PRESIDENT GRANT j n 7 <IU Jan.
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    • 245 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Haruna Mara Nov. 13 Kamo Maru Nov. 27 Katar; Maru Dec. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE. Tajima Maru Nov. 13 Lyons Maru Nov. 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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    • 508 9 \ISTHMIAN LINE Arri*in« from Amelia t_» I .ad hmum tn BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND W^S%t "mmSSZ _Z 2 l STF.EL INVENTOR due Singapore T»» n* «r»o od thrones BUI. of Laditt, to mil Inlmntf Poi,t> »o» fr»i r ht «nd r «rtien!«r«, apply to HENDERSON BROS. UMITED. (Skipping D»par_m« i
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  • 193 10 The Norwegian steamer Dukat brought a cargo of coal from Samarinda yesterday. At Karachi, on 26th October H. E. Sir George Lloyd laid the foundation stone of Lloyd Gate and the entrance to Lloyd Quay, r. new work which will accommodate three cf the largest class of vessels
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  • 614 10 FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the Uxue 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 J elan toh 20 nom. Johan
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 272 10 m ITT lIIIIIIIIIIIIII'IIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIW. I UNDERWOOD j B 111 I Improved PORTABLE Model I f_W m m -____p@ ____U9 _____^f^__B __j _S^^____B_l^^__i_________[ H______^^ _!__<i________l _H__lV _f^_L___H W_^^_m _m m a rffl W*m.|VG VOl' WIM. RVKNTPAIJ.V *UY, t 3 g Sole Agents: I I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I I incorporated in
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    • 86 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. S.S. "TEIRESIAS" The above passenger steamer will sail on Tuesday 13th inst., via Port Swettenharn, Per.ang and Colombo FOR LONDON. Accommodation available. For full particulars, apply MANSFIELD Co., Ltd. Agents, Ocean Building. s-s. GLENAPP. fm C r F*"* 68 f Carp per th ab ove
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    • 358 10 Genasco Booting] 2 PLY AND t PLT Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANREAK Mm AND NAILS FOR FIXING S GtNASCO Is gw™-~T**^.j (ew<sco (j j the result of 3 In lhe tune over 40 Years ifi 3i> r .'-j sQ ru>, che»^ r experience WMj^SM w, 'Si^sußFAa^JPSi proof and manufacture HK^^-rslw.
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    • 199 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIKSTI.NO S.N.fc' < Encorp HOMEWARD SAIUNGS Fcr p. nang I )\im\ 9nea, Port Said, r m til Trieste taking carg thr. Lading for Fiume, .m\ Sea Poita, also t« al] p ':1m -t of Italy. VE N E Z I A Xov. 12 Xw. PIUME L. DUCHESSA
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 534 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japar. Tottori Maru 9 a.m. Ptngerang Despatch 9 a.m. Kar mon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Hongkorg, Swatcv.- and Amoy Hong Hwa 10 a.m. Hongkong and Amoy, taking mails foi US.A. and Canada Van Overstraten 11 a.m. Anamba ai d Natuna Island? Batavier 10 a.m.
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    • 158 10 Empire Dock No. 7. Laisang Calcutta Maru Cha r on Alcinous. W"«t Wharf No. B.— Braemar Castle Fuh Wo. Jardines Wharf No. 9. Sri Muar. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main. Wharf Batavier Sybil Tug Prince Helcion Magnet foal Whaif Loch Tay. Oil Wharf. British Beacon. VESSELS IN
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  • 65 11 I November 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-16 Bank, demand 2i4 2-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 9-16 New York, demand 51?/, Credits 90 days 5414 j France, demand ggO India, T.T. 167% Hongkong, demand 114 p c £)is. Yokohama, demand 106*4 Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 79^ Sovereign,
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  • 190 11 November 9. Tin 275 Tons $107.00 Gambier 18 00 Peeper white 23.50 Pepper Black 15.50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.20 C °P ra 10.85 Copra Sundried 11.20 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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  • 42 11 Singapore, Nov. 9, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48 48 I Nov.-Dec. 48V 2 48%: Dec. 48% 49; Jan.-March 49*4 49%; Apl.-June 50% 51%. London Quotation Sheet, ls. 2 a/ Bd. Market Steady. m
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  • 368 11 London, Oct. 10. Stocks of iron and steel in the Ruhr 300,000 tons of scrap, 100,000 tons of semifinished steel, and about 700,000 tons of finished* steel are now in the hands of France and Belgium with a view to liquidation. This, combined with the fact that
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  • 247 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. S.ngapore, Xov. 9. Rubber:— London Is. 2Hn. Local 48 Tin:— London i'2l4 Bs. Local 107 (275 tons sold). Share Market: Dull. Rubbers: Allenbys 1.22 IXI%. Ayer Kunings 40 50, Bugas 60 65, Bukit Katils 65 70, Craigieleas 50 55, Indragiris 4.50 4.70, Jeram Kuanta: u
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  • 129 11 Singapore. Nov. 9. T.n:— l'2l4 55., down 305.. 107 (275 tons •old). Rubber:— Is. 2Ud., up Rubbers Craigieleas 51 M* Amalgamated Malavs 2 15 2.20. Bassetts 1 1.05 Allenbyi u_\% 1.27'... Ifalaka Pinda.s 1.40 1.45. Kuala Sidims 2 2.10, Indragiris 4.45 4.05. Mentakabs 22 24, Jeram
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  • 148 11 S.ngapore, Nov. 9. The market has continued in a dull and uncertain state daring the week with business purely local, exports showing little or no interest. Spot and nearby quotations have been fairly well maintained, on a covering demand, but futures have been featureless. Government export figures for
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  • 135 11 Thirty-eight miles of 10 and 12 inch iron pipe is now arriving ai Vancouver tt> bo I used in laying the pipe line which is to supply this city with natural gas from the Viking field. Distribution mains are now being laid and it is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 389 11 |\«gete over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASURN IM ASSURANCE C«ll_plwi__S air ah offtpf. w v (Incorporated in Strait. Settlements) HEAD OFpv_to-_ Winchester House. Sineaoore T.ONno\r offtpf- «> «i_j ,he Company has £20,000 deposited with thf^me Court of EngSL°S^ S&SStttS' ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCR Compames Act AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director Actuary
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    • 286 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed v lOrtoonnn (fully paid up) 100,000,00 Reserve Fund Y 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. ice-President: R. Ichinoraiya/ Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. U TfiEfiS^S Esq S aron K Morimura. M. Odagiri Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.
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    • 849 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK AND CHINA. P ratea m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 ea-h Reserve Fund Hesen-e liability of 3 Bo0 000 Proprietors HEAD OFFICE/ 38 Bishopsgate, London, EC Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkorg pTTI* Amritsar lioilo p ket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Batavia
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    • 49 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (iMartmM ia Xatlaai mj Rojal Chartar A. 1. ITM.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIN I FideHty Guarantee— Administration Bonds Rin*apore Representatives— Messrs, BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., LH Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Ca n LM Branch Office 64 f The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 878 12 RAPIDLY GROWING BUSINESS. MR. TAN KAH KEE'S FACTORY. Considerable extensions to their rubber goods manufacturing industry are contemplated by Messrs. Tan Kah Kee and Co. Tne present manufactory in Sembawa road is undei going alterations at the present time for the purpose of providing more space for
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 888 12 Baker Has Easy Victory in A Cass Final. The first Billiards Tournament to be held in the Cricket Club came to a conclusion last night when Mr. A. D. Baker did ali that was expected of him in defeating Dr. W. Dawson in the final
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    • 15 12 Saturday, 10th to 12th,_Individual Troops < Camp. l Cathie "^"V" »*> Service a, I
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  • 127 12 S. C. C. Beat R. E.'s. Although the S. C. C. side which played the Rotfial Engineers on the Padang yes- I terday was noe a nepresentative one, it was sufficient to win after an interesting game by three goals to love, this success being largsely due to good
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  • 135 12 The folic wing will represent the S. R. C. vs. Indan Association at cricket to-day on the R. C. ground commencing at 2 p.m. T. Leijssius (Capt,), G. Armstrong, S. D. Gauder, H. G. Stack, Dr. V. H. Norris, A. E. Coelho, C. P. Hoffmann, \V. A. Deans,, L.
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  • 30 12 Competitors in the Keppel Cup are notified that, ir consequence of the Annieticc Competitions, the closing dates for the remaining rounds are each deferred i ne areek.
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  • 28 12 London, Oct. 27th. In thi London Covered Courts lawn ter.nis linala, Mrs CoveH beat Mrs. Shepherd Barron, 6-1, G-2. Gilbert beat Greig, 6-1, 6-3, 7-5.
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  • 99 12 London, Oct. 26th. The Aga Khar has the unique honour of possessing the two horses carrying top weight in the Free Handicap, the weights of which have just been issued. Mumtaz Mahal, the wonder horse, heads the list with !> s: as the best two-year-old training.and Diophon
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  • 20 12 London. Oct. 27th. Pi\ edition- of iweepstakes promoters have been postponed, pending judgments to control Political Clubs' sweepstakes.
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  • 307 12 The V. A. T. C. 46th Caulfield Cup run 111 Melbourr.4 OB Oct 20. resulted as under: Caulfield Cup, oi £6,500 and £100 gold lip. IH milts— W m tte by Lord Alwyne— Carled s, 6.1 1, 6 yrs. (Simmons) l; Easgwold, <».], 2; Yacamunda. 8..}. 8. Nineteei
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  • 229 12 Cardiff City's First Defeat. London, Oct. 27th. The following football matches were clayed to-day: First Division. Arsenal 0, Bolton Wanderers 0. Aston Villa 4. West Bromwich 0. Burnley 2, Sheffield United 0. Everton 3, Notts County 0. Huddersfield 1, Birmingham 0. Manchester C. 3, Blackburn 1. Nottingham 0,
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  • 240 12 The current issue of the Navy List b t.udes for the first time a list of the officials responsible for directing the progress of the preliminary work now being done at the naval bast at Singapore. The Admiralty Fuel ar.d Store Officer is Mr.
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  • 252 12 Wharf Clerk's Misfortune. In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. a Chinese wharf tlerk named Tan Beng Yan was examined by Mr. C. H. G. Clarke in regard to his affairs. He stated that, in addition to his ordinary employment, in 1915 he started business
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