The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 November 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1923. No. 11,045
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  • 202 1 The Premier ha.- decided to appeal to the country and the eke. ion will take place early in December, the acid test being protection as a cure for r rum ploy ment P^ge 7. The movements of parties is indeterminate. Our political leader writer thinks that it
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  • 1618 1 SOME kAN DOM RECOLLECTIONS. I. It is an easy matter to tell a good story, or to dig up and clothe in fitting words a reminiscence from the past,, in the subtiued light of the ciub bur, with one foot on the old familiar rail and an elbow
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 290 1 ffl J J 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. KaillfiS HOtel -^XnAY.^TFansant. TIESDAY.— Dinner Dance. Te 1 \.rre 2^20. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY,- Orchestral Conccn. e*t Ballroom East IHURSDAY. Guest Xi^ht till 12 pjn. ptttn iv t r> SATURDAY— Guest Night. rfIURSPAY Dinner r.nd Dance. uLEST NIGHT. BAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAR HULLAND, Dinner ana Dance
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    • 127 1 Success NEVER BEFORE IN TYPEWRITER HISTORY HAS A WRITING MACHINE SO QUICKLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS. TEN YEARS AGO THERE WAS "NO ROOM FOR ANOTHER STANDARD TYPEWRITER." THE ROYAL DISPROVED THAT STATEMENT BY .MARKETING A MASTER MODEL AND SELLING 750,000 TO DATE. "THERE'S ALWAYS R( CM AT THE TOP." Sole Agents: Roneo
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    • 137 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Radiator wanted; fox-hound lost Page 5. New Telephone Directory in conipila- < n Page 4. Government cf Johore Public work* tenders; and clerk of worki wanted— Page S. Furniture «ile at 10 Raa- •'our^e^r) C'i eong Koon Seng Page Williams doable-cap shavintr stickPage 4. Doulatram'- chtar sal. Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 133 1 THE WEEK. Tkuradmp, 15th. High Water, 5.25 a.m.. 2.4 p.m. Outward mail by Calchaa due. C'av;<lleria Kustican ;;r.d 1! P..jr'.;:icci, Thcati 9M p.m. v Friday. l€th. High Water, -4.38 a.m., 3.57 p.m. [1 .!i;.Ti Opera, La Boheme. Theatre, 1>.30 p.! SafMitfay, 1 7 Hijrh Water, n.50 a.m., 5.".^ p.m. B.
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  • 121 2 A large number <»f Germans have arrived with their families, in search of work.! in Lisbon from Hamburg, in some cases They incline tailors, glasien, and cabinetmakers, and seme of the women are' lacemakere. Some idea of the vastness of the modern woman's club is shown by the fact that,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 k Santal Capsules A The best internal treatment, f k So made that the antiseptic is /A not freed by the digestive X/'^ juices. No nausea can result. V\^H f/ Physicians recommend them. From all Chemists. i Shave With Cuticura Soap The healthy up-to-date Cuticura way. Dip brush in hot
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    • 460 2 I GREAT BIG SMASHING DRAMA. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 SHARP Biprgest Picture tver thought of. THE MOTHER 0' MINE lost city IN SEVEN PARTS SERIAL GREAT REWARD SERIAL t Episodes 13 and 14 'Beyond any doubt the master achievement In the Ist Show of them all THE BONNIE BRIER BUSH Ay
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    • 255 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 14th November, to Monday Ifttk v gw% N< >vemb er In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp KILAUEA VOLCANO 1 Reel Scenic Picture. Special Announcement. A WONDERPLAY OF CRASHING DRAMATIC POV (A Special Cosmopolitan Production Directed ALBERT CAPELLANI AND ROBERT G. VIGNOL Two of America's Forenoftt
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  • 766 3 There was a rumour that Penang Municipaiity had raised objection to the Town Plannir g Bill on the grounds that the OrdinftCC would force on them an Improvement irust cr ctber body separate from the cmn- liocsrr. Such an error might casU the expiratory documents StVCd Witt he
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  • 284 3 A South African Discovery. At a meeting of the Por: Elizabeth (South Africa) Museum Board the director, Mr. F. W. Fitzsimmons, who is well known for his work in connexion with serums for use against snake bite, made an announcement in regard to discoveris of skulls in rock
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  • 47 3 B.U.F.F.'s complaint thould be sent to the Police direct. Serious outbrc* ks of rioiing havie occurred n the native city at Tientsin in cw> riection with papular resistance to increase in tram fares. The poHce finally quelled the demonstrators. Many \viere injured and the ring-leaders were arrested.
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    • 279 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 PODGE THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMKMS IN THE BODYWORK. THE HOOD !S OF AN IMPROVED TYPE CORD TYRES OF LARGER SIZE ARE MTTKD ALL ROUND, THE UPHOLSTKin
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    • 192 3 The Good MAXWELL f/ /S' >■' '^C^'^A A New ConsigDment of the GOOD MAXWELL Sport and Touring Cars has Now Arrived TtH I Ji« MOI) EL .>EFERKEO PAYMENTS AKR XNCFI, VOl-R ISED CAR TAKEN IN IMRT PAYMENT SPORT MODEI 52,500 77i^ Borneo Company Limited MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT Ipoh Singapore Penang
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  • 722 4 The workings of Lord Kitchener's mind constituted at this period a feature almost as puzzi-ng as the great war problem itself. His prestige and authority were immense He was the sole mouthpiece of War Office opin on in the War Council. Everyone had the greatest admiration for
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  • 226 4 The last half century has brought a sudden transition from the night darkness of ages to brilliant and widespread illumination, and of the effects upon the human eye Prof. F. C. Caldwell, of Ohio State University, notes chat the most serious are due to <rlare. Three elements producing this are
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  • 426 4 A Poincare Sermon. hoever the men may be who will direct the destinies of Germany to-morrow, we inttna to remain faithful to ourselves. We shall continue to demand permanent guarantees of security and the total of our reparations. We shall be ready to listen to precise proposals
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  • 289 4 Decrease in Divorces. "There is no su^h thing in Russian law as an illegitimatl- child, states "Russian Informtion and Review," published by the Information Department of th*» Russian Trade Delegation. ''Soviet family law it distinguished by two all-important f« atures. The first and foremost is
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  • 70 4 According to Shanghai telegram datei October 30, the China Inland Mission states r hat Misses Darroch ard Sharp have been released. A telegram two day? after states: The lady missionaries arrived at Juchow on Monday and are at present staging thero with other missionaries, awaiting instruc tions from Wu Pei-fu
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 477 4 j^hT)isorders of ISK^ Bilku:* c «ck beadUcht, |*Mm«, tfjg&i drowsing and depression of spirits, all result W from m in^ive liver. A tt*p*mto ENO'f M Fruit Salt" t:ikcn in I glass ot cold water at interval, will prove soothing and refVe'hir" mi stimulate the slugtfH* functions Ij into wholesome activin'.
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    • 560 4 CRICKET t OUR FRESH LONDON ffV-4 J STOCK V bjC I PRICES ON APPLICATION GEAR pmlg VIENNA CAPE Q AMBER MANSIONS, PENANG Maison de la Qualite. The only up-to-date European Confectionery pean Bakery in Singapore. Specialists for Wedding, Silver, (i. Icei Birthdai eniny: Cakes. All goods manufactured from the fine
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  • 1351 5 CHARTER DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesselton, Nov. 5. We celebrated Charter Day in Sandakan j with full pomp and ceremony en November 1?:., the Chartered Company's official birthday. In the morning at 7.30 His Excellency Sir William Rycroft K. C. 8., K. C. M. G., attended
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  • 434 5 There is a good deal of tht* romant'j about the early history of the most ix>puai- cf fUMti There i- a Chinese i>rint of the fifth certury B.C. of men "panting" a football. The only game played in ancient Greece was j. ■Oft of football which the
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  • 42 5 A special prenoral meeting of members of the Kinta Sanitary Board was held in the Board's Office in Ipoh on Fridaiy to meet Mr. C. C. Reade. the F.M.S. Government Town Planner and to discuss the sub^e^t of town planning in Ipoh.
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  • 586 5 FKASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the libue valut of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals »y. div Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitam Tin J.30 1.40 Jelanton 2u noin Johan Tin JO
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  • 177 5 Major H. Nov.;. who was for some time technical adviser to a largre cattleo k company 'n Tangaryika, believes that there is a great future for eottongrowing in Natal, Zu^uland, ami Swaziland. He has spent the last two years in those parts of Sruth Africa, and has been attracted by
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 386 5 TO LET OFFICES TO LET. In -Ocean Building." Apply to< Mansfield and Co., Ltd. Haveloch Road, Godown near the- river. m Apply ju-rponally, ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD. Auctioneer? A Eftat* Agenda. A |kk Road, :i iarjre Euiopeun r d I bt-drooms, dressing rooms hathrooms. Motor garage, 6 electric lights ;:nd
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    • 564 5 W I,'* for Watches at Low Cost L -T' m fe? j &Zff.* ksa Zp* _y^r have J ust received the tolWwR -*J ******> --^3 ''in watches, specially made to with- »^arjd the peculiar climate of SingaV :< -v:-?;- 1^ ivrt We advi&e an early cail before Hi our stock
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    • 441 5 AUCTION SALES. JIT ORDER OF THE GOVERNWENT OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES 4UCTION SALE OF STEAM LAUNCH "WILHELMINA" rhe 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. The Steam Launch "Wilhelrnina" as she now lies at
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  • 46 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. ROBERTSON-LAING.— At St Andrew 1 Thurch Kuahi Lumpur, on the 10th instant the Rev. E. H. Morris, B. A officiating, Dou*; las Graeme, second son of D. G. Robertsoi Esq., to Isubci Mary, daughter of the lati T. Ross Laing Esq., of Glasgow.
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  • 1173 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1923. Baldwin on the Tightrope. it has become a habit, some politicians caii u a bau habit, to have, what ih the oid days would be called, "Snap" elections. We doubt however whether any Party, protest it how it may, really wishes nowadays for
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  • 422 6 "Faust*. It was no unexpected delight which the Victoria Theatre audience enjoyed last night in listening to the sptefncfcour of the singing I of the Italian Grand Opera Company, for this body of operatic experts acquitted themselves so ably in the operas they presented on the two
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  • 277 6 M«n>bm of tht choir and orchestra aft asked to take note of the following dates, which have now been fixed for the final s practices of the Messiah:— Monday 19td Noi 5.10 p.m. Choir and full w chert ra; Wed n«cay2l»tNov. 5.10p.m. Soloist- and full orchestra: WTcdncday 28th
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  • 33 6 Autumn Cup.-Thi> Cup will b€ plaved for or Satuntaj UMi Sunday. Xov f 7 *h •»d 18ft. Conditions: W holts Meda £lay; the first sixteen to qualify for tlvCaptain's Prize.
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  • 140 6 A Memorial Service for the late Mrs. J. A. B. Cook, Ki to be held at the Pn~Kvterian Church on Sunday, Nov. 18th at 5.30 p.m. Pipe-Major Donald G. MacLeod will pipe a Lament, and Mrs. D. G. MacLeod will ting a solo. Of a total of 183 deaths, which
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 156 6 To the Editor. Sir,— We shall feel it if iyou would kindly convey thanks, to the public in g, yjOUT valuable paper, (or th u *> extended to our destitute p L in connection with the nmm ul l L at People in Ma.aya m K Kvt our
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    • 192 6 The Japanese Consul-G-neraj has td the following information f r Foreign Minister in Tokio. T<»ki<>. Nov. 13 On Armistice Day a ma., nie Tokio citizens, under the joint the Tokio City and the Leajfui Association in Ji.pa>:. wu 1t a: Hib^ Park to express dkep -vatitude
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  • 297 6 Curiou> Features of Property Action. Several CUriotU t"< -atuivin the action befort Mr. I Leonard in the 9upreme Cowl in which a Taivil woman nan tued her husband. Kavena I damage* for wrongful kteatiai cieeds of property which ihe a!!»L bad purchased for her with her MM)
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  • 44 6 The following trill rvpn'.^nt 1 vs. H.K.S.R.G.A. at hock* to lay S. R. C. jrrounH- 0. Arm>tr ..r.L-: fc Wheatley and F. Albuquerque: V. erhout, N. E. Sit and J. V. M« Souza, F. J. Rappa. H. 0. StMfc Norris and N. Leicester.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 192 6 VM^JB& d&OJ^£^Kr SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. ESTD. ?k{ 1872 PATRONISED J-^^^S^-Jk^M* «V ROYALTY. PRESENTATION WATCHES. LARGE STOCK OF WRIST WATCHES WITH OR WITHOUT EXPANDING BRACELETS OR MOIRE STRAPS; W r ITH DIAMONDS AMD GEMS SET IN PLATINUM OR GOLD. GENTS' GOLD AND SILVER POCKET WATCHES A'ND SILVER WRIST
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    • 133 6 48. GANDY'S IMPROVED HAIR BELTING. A Higrh Grade Belt firmly woven from Camel Hair Yarn. Minimum initial tension under the heaviest loads. Unaffected by climatic changes or heat. Resists fork action. Recommended for the quarter twist drives in Rice Cones, Hullers and for all drives in Rice MilLs and Saw
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  • 569 7 ETO DISSOLVE. pAKTV TACTICS UNCERTAIN. [Keuter's Service.] London, Nov. 13. cm ben began to arrive at six in the -s-- for the opening of Parliament merely the prelude to a dissoluThe prospect of an election at an unv t .11:- ea ri y (iate the absence of a
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  • 72 7 T Urr Miss Dorothy Edith 1n the M. the managerial staff f MWI <-m and Mr. William Pearon and Company, at( M Monday moiTiing C^^h, Kuala Lumpur. li Morris officiated. th «fat Macaos, armed "ai'k'd house No. 881-2, H<jk -n ;'v lanfr thc 'esidse-nce b< a **J o'clock on Tues--I>he
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  • 423 7 I REPARATIONS. GERMANS TO BE HEARD. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 13. The Reparations Commission unanimously decided to hear the Germans on Germany's resources, and M. Barthou announces his intention thereafter to propose the appointment of a committee of experts- of tht Allied and associated nationalities to furnish
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  • 156 7 To-r.itfht the Empire cinema puts on a treri£ programme. In addition to the fifth and sixth episodes of the Pathe serial, Ruth of Mm Rockies, there will b« a First N'ational Attraction featuring Xorma Talmad*:e in The Branded Woman, in -even parts. In the fir^t show a two
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  • 116 7 The whole new hospital when completed by tile end of 192.Y Will accommodate approximately 800 patients viz: In New Wards. First Class Males and Females 150 Bccoad Class Male I 50 Second and Third Class Females 180 Third Class Males 400 Jn the present Sepoy Lines Maternity
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  • 862 7 HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REVIEW. We make the following summary* of the address of His Excellency the High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States, to their Highnesses the RuLers of the' States and the members of Federal Council, delivered in Fedoral Council at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday.
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  • 678 7 ARMISTICE CELEERATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Nov. 13. Last week-end saw the fifth anniversary oi the Armistice suitably commemorated and celebrated. Saturday (rather than Friday, the day of the weekly exodus to Singapore) was chosen as poppy day, and Earl Haig's Appeal was well and generously
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  • 73 7 Charges Against Inspectoi Corb^n Withdrawn. When the sixth Singapore Assizes were resumed yesterday morning- the D.P.P., M.\ N. H. P. Whitley, informed the Ch^f Jusi*ce, Sir Walter 'haw, that Inspector Corben lad resigned and it was not proposed to proceed with the charges preferred against him of accepting-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 166 7 Children 's Xmas Bazaar EXQUISITE DISPLAY OF THE VERY LATEST NOVELTIES FOR THE CHILDREN. jM^^^^Tj^^ i-:vrr k v section of our great Hsl[sir^^'^fcT "OYLAND SHOW IS A HAPPY LAND taflfiK^i&'' ;^^^bv l0P BOYS AND GIRLS 1: DIS Ml £XL$ w J^^S PLAY TO T'iAT MIST INTEREST >^n J.Jry THE ELDERS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 681 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Serried to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. ADRASTUS London,
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    • 541 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 Lender. Dec. 10 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London
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    • 543 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION fn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London ami A> i Due Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 439 9 STEAMER jAjLJNGS TH E OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND BLLBBMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). JOINT SEKMCE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Due S'pore. Route p or uu)
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    • 437 9 jMtAMER SAILINGS (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PREsiTM A m,nv H^« kon Arrives Seattle. riCJJibiDENT MADISON Nrv 1H PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 ?w' ,2 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 12 n 'RESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec 24 j ,o PRESIDENT GRANT j ail 5 Jan. 24 And every
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    • 246 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kamo Maru Nov. 27 KfctOli Maru Dec. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE. Taj i ma Maru Nov. 16 Lyons Maru Nov. 17 Dakar Maru Dec. 13 HAMBURG LINE. Mat sumo to Maru Nov. 18 'Toyohashi Maru mid. Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. L Sail-ing date nil.
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    • 592 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Faiama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND selm* n£ AL MORE VIASUE Z DIRECT. SELMA CIT\ due Singapore Nov 26 AT;. ANT A CITY due Sii.papore D«- i 1 STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore 2Q Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading
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  • 1102 10 One of the many interesting points in the evidence submitted by experts to the Select Comm.ttee on the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, and published in a Blue-book which was recently) reviewed in the Trade and Engineering- Supplement, was the difficulty shown in drawing a clear
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 310 10 UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model THE NACHINR vor W|M. KVfSNTUALLT HUT. Sole Agents PATERSON, SIIVIONS CO LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. PEN AN G, KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBiN ON Co. Ltd. j niiinnniniii:iK;i!i:i::i:;s:^nnr7Tf:i:.!;:i::;:i:;:ii:mTr>:;nii::;;:iii:i?niinM;inir;:.'muxa^ i 1^ (4NADIAN I I (&jCWhisky. 1 p The age and genuineness of this Whisky are guaranteed
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    • 361 10 TRAOE MARK. "Great Auk's p?|3 Head" Fll?Si Pilsener Beer g|||§ SOLE IMPORTERS 'T/?^ Borneo Company, Ltd. /Incorporate^ in England). S r>capore-Ipoh-Penang. STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILIX^r~ Thos. Cook !-ob7 LLOV^™ tsriNI)SNS 6, Battery Road, Singapore. HOMEWARD SADJNQi o For PtnauK". Brindisi, V CHIEF OFFICIAL PASSENGER AGENTS TO BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION 1924.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 607 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Ban Teck Guan 9 a.m. P. Sambu and Singkep Moentjoing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m.
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  • 68 11 November 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 3-16 Bank, demand 2|4 C-3 l> Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 19-32 New York, demand 51 iT Credits 90 days 531^, France, demand $70 India, T. T. 1651/2 Hongkong, demand p. c> £)j s Yokohama, demand 105 14 Java, demand 138 Bangkok,
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  • 221 11 I November 14 I Tin 225 Tons $nom j Gambler 18 00 Pepper white 23 50 r Pepper Black 15 50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12.50 Pearl Sago Small *20 Copra n 10 Copra Sundried 11.35 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for
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  • 37 11 Singapore, Nov. 14, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked i Sheet Spot 49 3 50; Nov.-Dec. 50 SOU; Jan.-March 51% 51%; Apl.-June 53 53U. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2*_>d. Market Steady. m
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  • 378 11 MACPHAIL CO'S, LTD., WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 14. A steady business has been done in the share market- during the week although the holidays have had a quietening effect. The price of rubber has fluctuated considerably but shares in this section have not responded and very little business has passed.
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  • 103 11 Mr. F. W. Doi'frlas, Controller of Rubber Exports, forwards the following- rubber restriction statistics for twelve months for British Malaya, November 1922 to October, 1923. Total exports from British Malaya 249,259 Foreign Imports 82,927 Net Exports 186,332 Restriction Area. Stock licensed on 31.10.22 7,253 tons Production exported 159,958
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  • 99 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 14. Rubber— ls. 2%d. Tin t'22l $110. 225 tons sold. Rubbers.— CraigtellM IIU 55. Allenby* 1.25 1.30, Malaka Pimias 1.40 1.45, Sungei Baeran? 1.60 1.80. Baasctta l 1.05. Indnfirii i.40 4.60, Saruiycrofts 1.70 1.80, Tambalaks »H 67^, Mentakahs 22 24. Mining.— Souths L.OBH
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  • 230 11 MACPHAIL CO'S., LTD. REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 14. Rubber.— London Is. 2VJ. Local 40 Tfa.— London 1221 Local HO 225 tons sold. Rublxr*.— Allcabyi 1 .22 1J7%, Bassetts 1 1.05. Cragigitioaa 60 .">:>. Jeram* Knantana 30 35. Kandonga L2B IJS, V Scodaia l l.io. Pantaia B0 55, PimgfnoT l 82%, Sandy-iofN
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  • 166 11 Singapore. Nov. 14. Tin.— £22l up Bs. $110. 225 tons. Rubber.— Is. 2 1 _>d. up V 4 <l. Rubbers. Very littie ready enquiry. A few forward buyers of cheap lines. Crai-g-ieleas 51% SB%, Amalgamated Malays 2.16 2.20. Basset-ts 1 1.05. Allenbys 1.22 Va 1.27 Malaka
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 433 11 j Asiete over $5,000,000. I T i THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE (W^lmto rfah offtpf- w u (Incorporated in Straitß Settlements) I rte Company ha^S^So 1 dSff/ 01^ S ™Wre. LONDON OFFICE: 82 Oid Jewry EC I T De Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 285 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Y 10 000 00 Reserve Fund Y 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. ice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. XT DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S. K. Suzuki, Esq. li Ji ma w Esq Baron K Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K.
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    • 826 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter P \i laid up Capital in 600,000 Rewrv, LiaWlity O f **°ofioo pr r>? D 3tm m <m Bishop&pate, London, EC Agencies and Branches. S kor r et Bangkok Ipok Batavia K-rachi e* lgOn Bombay K^p-
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    • 45 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE U»Mr»«?at*l la XncUa^ !§j Royal CbarU? A 1713., WRE MOTOR CAR MARQ» Fidelity Guarantee-^ Administration Bondi Singapore Representatives— Messrs BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co* Ll* Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co- Lt* Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay, A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager,
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  • 919 12 ASSIZES STORY OF VICTIMS' 43 WOUNDS. One of the most brutal murders of recent years, which was plainly the work of a gang of murderers belonging to one of the Dtiliel Societies, in which the two Chinese victims received no lers than 43 spear w< unds, is
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  • 1431 12 Very little difficulty was experienced by the Sh.gapore Rugby selectors in choosing the Fifteen which is to represent the Colony against Johore or. Saturday in the second Malaya Cup cri^ajrement of the season. The prin- pal difficulty was with regard to ..i forwards Had in weighing" up the
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  • 317 12 W. C.T.U. The Woman's Christian Temperance I irion held a public temperance meeting in the V. M. C A. Hall on Friday, 9th November, the Hall was packed and somt who could not find seats, had to have. The Rev. H. W. Williams, <»f the Bible S< CU lade a
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  • 22 12 There may be r pood time conning for humanity, but the race is n? surely doomed as any individual rife Dean Ingrs.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 153 12 In consequence of the abandonment of th<; yacht races on Saturday and Sunday last, the undermentioned arrangements are announced. Sundays, November 18th and 25th, Sir Thomas Lipton's Challenge Cup. Sunday, December 2nd, Mr. H. C. B. Peck's Cup. Sunday, December 9th, Mr. KJnowles's Challenge Cup. Saturday,
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    • 21 12 The competition for the November Monthly medal will be held on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th stroke play.
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    • 44 12 The results of the Armistice competitionwere: Best Ball Four Ball Strok*. Winners E. Shand and R. G. Tait 78 9% 68%. Mixed Foursome. Winners: Boardman and Mrs. EarJe 46 7% 38%. The result of the Ball Sweep will be rectified later.
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    • 39 12 The result of the Men's Monthly Medal was as follows: G. B. Adam- 88 16 72 F. Thoroutfood 90 18 72 Major Little 92 18 74 The tie should be played off before Tuesday, 20th Nov.
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  • 570 12 Subscribers to St. Andrew's Ball are reminded of the practice dance to be heli in Victoria Memorial Hall to-d«jy, Thursday, at 5 p.m. Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Cardiff C. 13 7 1 521 12 19 Huddersfield 13 7 2 4 18 8 18
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