The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 November 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. II) CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3. FRroAY. NOVEMBER 16, 1923 No. 11,046
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  • 213 1 Politicians at Home «re making up parties with a view to catch the electoral eye. A United Liberal Party m :niftsto ha& been issued- Liberals am 1 Labour are expected are to exhibit mutual toltranct Page 7. The Cabinet has resolvtd to assist j.triculturt m return for
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  • 1124 1 Reluctant brides have occupied so much -pace m the newspapers of late that it is ligh time something was said about reluc:ant briiirgiooms "It is with matr.niony >vrote a man who obviously knew hvfl subject, "as with good mutant, men praise it >v:i:l U«n m their eyes." Xeveiihei
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 299 1 V% C£\ M M I V^KKLY PROGRAMME. Kaiiles note TUESDAY— Dinner Dane, Tel i€ 292t. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.- Orchestral Concert. B room In trs Easl THURSDAY.— Goest Night— en till 12 p.m Dinner and fiance, FRIDAY.— Tea Dar.sant. SATURDAY.-Gue.t Niffht rHURBDAT Dinner and Dance. UUBST NIGHT. RAPPLRg orchestra. rv. j
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    • 145 1 THE TEST OF PAINT Is the Service It Givf s a Pa be o Jratnt IS THR CULMINATION OF THIRTYFIVK YEARS OF PROGRESS AGENTS FOX S.S. AND F.M.S Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Koad, I SINGAPORE. TtlrKranis: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. S: 2024. The EUROPE^ HOTEL. IiKNOWNKI) BY RECOMMENDATION I)
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    • 151 1 1 ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cloaing of Trofalgar-at and c ssation of water supply at Keppd Harbour— Pa ce 5. Board of Liceiv-ing- Ju> iots meet en De.. 20th— Pajre 5. Office to l.t in Raffles Place— Page 5. St Andrew's Society Notice— Page 5. Notice re cargo per Glenapp Page 10.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 128 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 16f*. High Water, 4.88 a.m., p.m. It tlian Op«ra, Ln Boheme. Theatr*, 9.30 p.m. Smturdan t 17IA Hiirh Water, iJK n.m., 5.2n p.n. B. I. outward mail due. Italian Opera, Madame Butt rfly. Theatre. .H0 p.m. Rugby: Halaya Can. S*p»7e vs. Johere. Suttdajfi HiiL'h W\ater. ~:2 a.m.
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  • 451 2 Sorting Cut Wave Lengths The congestion of the atmosphere by wllillail waves, already so acute as to justify Mr. John Scott-Taggart, m a paper read before the British Association, to state that these engaged m transmission work viewed with "grave concern the future prospects of the
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    • 366 2 CHERAMY'S CHOICE PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES Jukt received. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. TIME WTH AUSTRALIA, Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian Government Trade Commissioner m he East, will be pleased to furnish ;ueat information and advice regarding ALL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES. Postal Address: P. O. Box
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    • 419 2 M Cnr/i?a}M SU C/ THEATRE .Ik. 1— TO-NIGHT at 7.15 Sharp. HAWK'S TRAIL SERIAL. All 30 reels 'm one night. Stars KING BAGGOT and GRACE DARMOND. Telephone No. 289. GREAT REV/ARD SERIAL. Final Episode No. 15PERILS OF THE YUKON Serial m 15 Episodes. 30 Reels. Chapters 1 and 2. THE
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    • 259 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 14th November, to Monday, 19th In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. KILAUEA VOLCANO 1 Reel« Scenic Picture. Special Announcemeut. A WONDERPLAY OF CRASHING DRAMATIC POWEB (A Special Cosmopolitan Production Direct ALBERT CAPELLANI AND ROBERT G. VIGNOLA Two of America's Foremost Screen Direct Famous Players Lasky
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  • 914 3 MANJFESTO AGAINST ALLEGIANCE. (From Our Otm Correspondent). Dublin, Oct. 17. A pre-t sensation has been caused by a manife.- f o, sigrned by Cardinal Logue, the l-9ftd c; ,ne Roman Catholic Church m Ireland, ard his Bishops m the Six Counties of Ncrthtrn I-cV-nd. protsstiiis •rainst varicu^.
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    • 359 3 /\<S\ li has taken us nearly a quarter of /\S^y century to mako Goodyear Tyres Y ns sood as the > are to-day. We have been assisted m our o f Goodyear Tyres, constitute experiment, experience and y assurance of the highest possis m threat measure, and by quality of
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    • 207 3 ■1 IRVINGS HAT SPECIALISTS X)NDON, SINGAPORE, JAVA. NEW SHIPMENT OF CHRIBTMAB HATS IN SILK And RGETTE Trimmed with Fruit, Flown r», and Pearl llotiffa. BEST SHOW OP READY TO WEAR HATS IX THE ISLAND. o D mv tn [RVINGB, A Hicrh Street Europe Hotel Buildings. FOR HATS IN WOOL. FELT,
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    • 439 3 Progress is Nature's Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this m so many ways at first he is so helpless soon he learns to crawl then to walk and later to run. In like way at the same time his mental powers and other faculties develop.
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  • 1140 4 HOW RUGBY CLUBS STAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh Oct. 17. Of the senior Rugby clubs m Scotland, four are undefeated Glasgow High School Heriot's Watsonians., and .Glasgow Univeraity but the last-named hardly counts m the Championship competition, and they have played but one game. Edinburgh University, Wanderers,
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  • 158 4 Amonst the books issued by the Raffles Library on Saturday morning is a brochure [written by Captain Donaldson of the S.S. Matunga and entitled "The Amazing" Cruise of the German Raider Wolf," which 1 steamed nearly fifty thousand miles from her port of departure, Kiel, till her return. j there,
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    • 150 4 j y^ If t£j j^h ys^ *v. S >w J^^*~-Jr jThree Celts CIGARETTES Iry^^^^ |i I terials used to ensure //sf^* f I \I the perfect qualities w 1 looA&rmmm #1/ if /J' on ever y tin ;;;;|i M****^^^ ff/l M CARRJERAsItd jjijl; S^ W^im M* Established tnl7B& yy^ y^r
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    • 348 4 GOI F-^s^iS® V^ M^J A Entirely Briti-h^, GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, B*Aec, Pottei 1^ Jipers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. Mashic Nil iVi- V' Ir Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Bwrs Alun »in«m and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE. AX A J A CO VIENNA CAFE Q AMBER MANSIONS,
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  • 1611 5 MR. KIPLING AND ST. ANDREW'S. How Scots Students are Blest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Oct. 17. I Possibly it was the result of the mental upheaval following the Great War that m 1919 caused the students of St. Andrew's University to depart from precedent and elect a
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  • 173 5 A brief note on the F. M. S. Budget figures pvblished m yesterday's issue .-ays Saturday's Malay Mail is called for. It may be explained that these do mot 'r?]nde loan money to be spent' next yc^ar en railway construction and public works. We do not kirow how much will
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    • 394 5 fO LET TO LET. J R [V, Square. Well lighted, airy, J'\h"< aiui li#U. Apply personally, vrE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. (Successors to Chin* Keng Lea) 23-11 I<Ml OFFICES TO LET. In -Ocean Building." Mansfield and Co., Ltd. •"17 "> Hnvt.ock rU>ad, Gcdown near the nver. I -vonally, J HATE TRUST
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    • 657 5 AUCTION SALES. BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES AUCTION SALE OF STEAM LAUNCH "WILHELMINA" The Unc'-rsigned have been instructby public auction at their :.ale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON .MONDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, At 2.30 p.m. sUam Launch "Wilhelmina" «J€ now !i es at United Engineers' Tanjong Rhu,
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    • 805 5 SHELL 80 Cents Per Gallon. From the following Pumps BORNEO CO., LID., Orchard Road. BAN LEE ANN, LTD., R. Cana> Ro CENTRAL MOTORS LTD., do. BAN LEE ANN, LTD., Finlayson Gr. *il COLONIAL MOTORS LTD.. do. CHIN HUAT HIN. South J.rid«« R..., 0 Y< LE AL Cl RRIACE CO., LTD.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 23 6 ELLIS.— At his residence, No. 84 Teluk Kurau RojsJ, Singapore, on the l.'Jth. i ttant, J. H. Ellis, nmchant of Malacca Street.
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    • 38 6 The remain* of the late Mrs. Eio Ngian Boon, nee Goh Cheng Keow, will be in/terred at the Thompson Road Cemetery. The cort«'K<? will leavt No. M Kumponjr Java Road on Sunday, the txth November, at 11a.m.
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  • 507 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1923. A Moment's Rest The address of His Excellency, the iiiligh Commissioner of the Federated II Malay States, m the Federal Council, jOl which we published a summary i yesterday morning, appears to call for I little critical comment. It is a plain and
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  • 345 6 A good while ago, when the question of traffic control was for the moment the chief interest of Singapore's voiced opinion, we contributed a constructive suggestion as a palliative to the destructive criticism which is generally supposed to be the chief delight of the Press. It
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  • 222 6 Professor Ernch at- the Palladium to- morrow night gives an entire change of programme of mysterj and illusion. The attention of those goii to St. Andrew*! Ball [a called to a special notice i regarding invitatior*. Mi-. Erik Lull is returning to Bangkok and wiil bake charge again of the
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  • 63 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 15. The Bal Masque organised by the Ex- stjvioe Men at the E. and O. Hotel, was i ;e!*y successful. 300 attended and as a fupplement ta Earl Haig's Fund, Mr. Fustice Sproule announced that the Poppy i Oay collections
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  • 65 6 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Nov. IJL An ext'raonfinary session of the Diet j will be convoked for Dec. 10th, the ordinary session on Dej. 25th. The capital ship Kaga, which was to havo been scrapped m accordance w.th the Washington Treaty, will be converted
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  • 263 6 Prosecuted before the Third Magistrate at the instance of Mr. Alexander, A.S.P yesterday afternoon, eight Chinese were convicted on charges of being: m possession of insipnia and documents relating- to a Triad Society and sentenced to three monthrigorous imprisonment each. The accused were arrested by two Marine
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  • 398 6 Invitations have been issued for the marriaue of Misi Mary Dowden and Mr. Edward Jago, of the F.M.S. Service, which take place »t St). IfaryV Cihurch. Ku;«!a Lumpur, on Saturday, December Ist. The Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule will be Leaving Penang for Singapore on Saturday to sit m
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  • 289 6 CAVALLERIA m SII «-FAGLIACa. ANb For the fourth evening Signor Carpi's Co»pt«j traditional double bill „f M Leoncavallo. Bo:h are tra^d^ 0 1 liacci calls for a far hij?ktT ££J at any rate from its principal, t} T Cavalleria Rnsticana. \i aM n** composed m a hurry. ir
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  • 315 6 Many Canadian newspapen n «*j« tieally protesting igmitlsi movingpktlire producer! to have a number of bison, which haw btCB IlltCtai by ti» Governmeni for riaagfeto Park. killed b\ Indiam with bet Xext month, after i pa years' teiviee, Mr. W. .W Ariviier of Customs, Siani, leaves Bangkok, fur !iome for
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 220 6 SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Ftlacgregor Co., Ltd. SELECTED CORNED SILVERSIDES. PRIME DAIRY-FED PORK SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated m the S. S.] j t<——^^—^— m mm^^!^^^~J LITTLE'S FAMOUS Electro Piated SPOONS FORKS j PLATED ON THE BEST NICKEL *i\ l^c. BILVEB AM) WILL WEAR iV\\ y WHITE l"Hi;«»l
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    • 87 6 fj COTY'S jj Parfums de Luxe j ORiGAN CHYPRE i PARIS I ROSE JACQUEMINOT j DUPIRE BROS. SOLE AGENTS j j S.S. and F.M.S. I OCULAR HEADACHEST" Eighty i)?r cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect »1 vision. If your headache is so caused you will never
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  • 506 7 BALANCE OF PARTIES. ÜBBKALB UNITED. [Reuters Service.] London. Nov. 14. United Liberal Party manifesto dethat M a result of the conference m Ifr \-qu;th and Mr. Lloyd George between ready certain Liberal candidates to the poll m such numbers as to Liberalism a practical alter- t hc present
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  • 53 7 T Vienna. Nov. 14. w-Duke of Cumberland has (i ed. London. Nov. 14. i New Y,,rk has relapsed to < I H S«ockhol.n, Nov. 11. B Yeats has been awarded the! 1 foi literature I PANEL DOCTORS. London, Nov. 14. 1 d «cton have unanimously de- offered Court of
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  • 77 7 being m possession of! documents, three Chinese' bmocfct up before the ;^N't,at yesterday at the in'^ack of the Chinese Pro- '< remanded. Bail was fixed m r >oo each. The men were »t*eefc at 11.30 on Wed;<tl(l two of them fhrc their Japan Street. This ia house as that m
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  • 766 7 FAREWELL DINNER. FOREIGN POLICY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 15. Mr. S. M. Bruce, responding for the guests at a farewell dinner t-o the Domirepresentatives m the House of Lords, under t«he auspices of the Empire Parliamentary Association, said that Australia believed it- was m the interest of the
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  • 666 7 TRIALS OF GETTING Td TOWN. The fact that out local traffic question is daiiy becoming more difficult to deal with, must surely present itself to those who are even moderately observant. Extrcise a little more attention while you make your early morning: joumtey to office i nd
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  • 196 7 Tiie hearing of the action brought by a Tamil woman named Satomati. against her husband, a Tamil contractor named Kavena Il)i ahim, concluded before Mr. Justice Bai-rttt-Lennard m the Supreme Court yester--lay. His lordship postponed judgment, expressing the view that the case was a difficult one.
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  • 14 7 The first swallow: Nestle and Ang-lo-Swiss MiJk send us a pretty calendar for 1924.
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  • 798 7 THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 15. The Federal Council sat till 4.30 p.m., and adjourned till Saturday. The Financial Adviser, with reference to th* vote for Japanese relief, said that a sum had been remitted to the British Ambassador at Tokio, to be
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 150 7 Children y s Xmas Bazaar EXQUISITE' DISPLAY OF THE VERY LATEST NOVELTIES FOR THE CHILDREN. EVERY SECTION OF OUR GREAT WK^S^^Sp'^T TOYLAND SHOW IS A HAPPY LAND ''^W^i^ IOR BOYS AXD GIRLS [T S (IS ißsllill Wt-W i^Sl! PLAY Too> THAT MUST INTEREST I^Ks)4^- >y j JO VH;: elders and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 643 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkPOOL 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 LondVn,
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    • 541 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.r. CITY OF PARIS China— Japan In Port *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec. 10 *s.s, CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— Londor
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    • 509 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATin\ rv» LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London am) a Due Ar twerp. Tonnage.
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    • 399 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND BLLESMAN BUCKNALI STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). jOIM SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NFW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamer*. Due Spore. Route For >RAD t^,. NOV
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    • 435 9 jTCAMER^ SAILINGS (Incorporated m U.S^A..) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA StCamer S*' lB Hongkong. Arrives Seattle PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv 18 A PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 %f' ij PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 r>7c 31 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec 24 T io PRESIDENT GRANT Jall# 5 JJ^ g And every
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    • 216 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Kami! Maru Nov. 29 Katori Maru Dec. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE. Taj i ma Maru Nov. 16 Lyons Maru Nov. 17 Dakar Maru Second half Dec. HAMBURG LINE. Matsumoto Maru Nov. 18 Toyohashi Maru Second half Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. Sailing date nil SOUTH
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    • 597 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Isthmian line Arriving from America via Pu.ama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND SELMAcin ALTIM RE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. SELMA CITY due Singapore Nov 2fi ATLANTA CITY due Hnptpor. Dec 11 STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore 20 Taking cargro on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Pointy
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  • 221 10 The American battleships, Virginia and New Jersey, were sunk by aircraft bombs, but survived so iong- that it was regarded as a victory for the capital ship. In February not and after, th*> homeward mail steamers of the Stoomvaart Maatichappij "Nederland"' Company will airive at Singapore on Friday
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  • 578 10 FKASE8 CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. Thursday] November ir,th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the l^sue value of tne Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum di;\ x equals ev div Batang Padang Tin 35 40 Hitem Tin 1.30 135 Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan Tin ($>
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 230 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER n The Original Girl Brand" v G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION R II African Eastern Trade Corporation 1 1 LIMITED. i < Incorporated m England). jj SINGAPORE I >..!«- Afi«ta S. S. &F.M. S. I >o<xiii uctx y ii I l! f I n"
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    • 604 10 Genasco Roofi^ 2 PLY ANB t PLY C) COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KlEm AND NAILS FOR FIXING S the result <>t m the l(jng over 4Q Vea/'s !v^ rur >> ehe rfJhr RSSfS rs "iJ^KHB than ntt*. experience iS=Jr!^B *«!«»»»> /n the BMA^H S manufacture WtjZZg^m P OOf of Me
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 732 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m Penang Bengkalis 10 a.m. Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Meinam 10 a.m. Port Sham and Medan Mata Hari 11
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  • 64 11 November 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 3-16 Bank, demand 2i4 C-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2i4 19-3* New York, demand 50y~ Credits 90 days 53^ France, demand 870 India T.T. 166 Hongkong, demand p. c n ls Yokohama, demand 105 «4 Java, demand 138^' Bangkok, demand 79^ Sovereign,
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  • 182 11 November 15. Tin 225 Tons $109.00 Gambler 18 00 Pepper white 23 50 Pepper Black 15 5 0 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12 00 Pearl Sago Small 820 Copra U 1O Copra Sundried 11.40 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00
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  • 38 11 Singapore, Nov. 15, 12 n»on. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 49 2 50; December 49 «4 50; Jan.-March 50V 4 51; April-June 51*4 52. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2d. Marke* Easier. m
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  • 129 11 LYALL AND EV AIT'S REPORT. S.ngapore, Nov. 15. Tin.— £22o. 73, 6d. down 12s. 6d. 100 226 Ton< sold. Rubber. I<. 2\d. down J sd. Share Market.— Flat. Rubber's. Craigieleas 51 *•> 53 1 Bassetts 1 1.05, Malaka Pit-das 1.40 1.45, Kuala Sidims 2 2.10. Mning. Pahang Consolidates 9s. 10s.,
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  • 80 11 The depression which has been hangingover the import trade of Calcutta shows Blgm of lifting- at last. The accounts, just published, of the trade of the port with foreign countries m September disclose a very great improvement over the figures of the preceding montih. Imports advanced from 522
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  • THE PRODUCE MARKET
    • 119 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 629th auction >esterday Novmeber 15th, when there was Catalogued 874,67i* lbs; 390.48 tons; Offered 646,257 lbs.; 288.50 tons-; Sold 466,144 lbs.; 208.10 tons. PRICES' REALIZED. Spot London Is. 2d. New York 27 cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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    • 108 11 Singapore, Nov. 15* Rubber.— ls. 2\d. Tin £220. 7s. 64, 109 220 tons sold. Rubbers.— New fn jfitlim 50 54, Glenealys 1.30 1.35, Men ?ka^ 20 24, Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.10, Sun^i Baganj 1.50 1.70, Bassets 1 105, Allenbyis 1.25 I.SO, Kuala Sidims 2 2.10. Mining. Johans 31
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    • 238 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 15. Rubber.—London I*. 2 3 sd. Local 49%. Tin.—London £220. 7s. 6d., Local 109 225 tons soid. Rubbers.—Allenbys L2t% 1.27 1-. Crai-c-ielra.' 50 55. Glc nt-ulvs 1.35 1.40. Indragiris 4.55 4.65, Jt ram KnantMll 80 86 KumJonjrs 1.25 1.35, Mentnkabs 21 25, New Scudais
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  • 19 11 The Rangoon Corporation has refused the offer of a Turkish war tropby. a i.5 Inch run, from the Government.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 406 11 iwete over $5,000,000. THE GREAT KASIMN LIFE ASSURANCE CW^TuSIIS HFAD OFFICE- W,- i. (Incor P orated fa Straits Settlements) I n^W^^W^S^^ 1 r .LONDON OFFICE: 82 Old Jewry EC I aeposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compUea with the BriSh Mfc I ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANri?: Assurance Companies
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    • 300 11 i BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Reserve Fund Y 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S. K. Suzuki, Esq. xamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq* N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi Esq. K. Takeuchi,
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    • 752 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Paid up Capital m 600,000 Reserve liability of 3 BO 000 Pr Uf AD one*. 3 d 8 f'snopspate, London, EC Agencies and Branches. A-i^r S3*** Bangkok Ipol Rangoon Batavia g r achi g 2l^ 0n Bombay KW fmarang Calcutta Kob^ Canton X lumnur hanghai Cawnpore Mad£?
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    • 151 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
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  • 992 12 CHIEF JUSTICE ON DISQUIETING SINGAPORE CONDITIONS. "This case is a somewhat disquieting one", remarked the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, when addressing the jury yesterday evening towards the close of the trial of the four Chinese who are charged with the murder of two other Chinese m a
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  • 426 12 Singapore, Nov. 14. The considerable advance m the price of T!n which has i'aktn place during- the past week, has been reflected m the share i < market by increased activity m most ofj the more popular stocks with good buying •.Ins round quotations. On an irregular
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  • 264 12 1 followinf action was taken at committee meeting held on Nov oth: Approved layout under Section 100 of area bounded by Jalan Besar, Syed Alw. iU mi and Serangoon K<»a»l. Decided to use existing retaining wall tf back iar.c> behind nouses No*. 41 ro 4; Blair Road and
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  • 176 12 On Thursday, Nov. Bfch, the International Court. Bangkok, delivered judgment on the five men charged with being concerned m the attempt made on Sept. 17th, outside the walls of the Chard Palace, by half a dozen dacots, to seize mo?sey belonging to the Hongkong ar.d Shanghai Bank,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 37 12 The rmal of this football cup will be played 1 off on Monday 19th at 5 p.m. or. the S.C.C. ground. The Eurasian Company will wear white. Each side wilt find a linesman.
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    • 55 12 Bangkok, Nov. 12. Heavy rain on Friday and a high tide on Saturday fiocded the placing pitch. The match was played m a downpour. Bangkok wen bj 11 points (one goal and two trie^) lo nothing. Penang never got going, the visitors being unable to adapt' themsehres
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    • 525 12 How Zev Beat Papyrus. New York, October 20.— The much discussed race between Papyrus, the English P&rby winner, and the American horse Yaw for SO.OOO dollars and the title of "the fastest hone m the world," the losir.g hone to receive 20,000 dollars, took place to-day at Btlmont
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    • 46 12 The entry sheets for the first S.C.C. Billiards Handicap are available m the Club. Entries close on November 30th and the handicap commences or December 10th. The handicap will be run m two classes, A. 200 poirts, and B. 150 points.
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    • 159 12 Improvements m Yesterday V Practice. A satisfactory Improvement \va* visible among the S. C. C. First Fifteen forwmrda m the practice game on Mm Padanj? yesterday, m which the Singapore tide which is to me::. Johore m the Malaya Cup Competition here on Saturday were jriven agmiiut another S.
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    • 238 12 November 3. The followirg football matches were played m the League to-day: First Division. Arsenal 2, Middlesborough 1. Aston Villa 0, Notts County 0. Blackburn Rovers 1, Burnley 1. Cardiff City 3, West Bromwich Albion 0. Chelsea 0, Boltor. Wanderers 0. Liverpool 1, Huddersfield 1. Manchester City 1,
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  • 63 12 Cloverdale, British Columbia.— A smooth, unbroken hiirhway row stretches from Vancouver to Los An^elea, linking two nations and joining three states to the province of British Columbia. The last bucket of cement completing the highway from Vancouver to this border town was poured on recently m r,he
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  • 88 12 The Gaiety ss presenting to-night the Universal Chapter-Play The Perils of the ukon, a new serial m 15 episodes, 30 reelr. ■tarring William Desmond with Laura La Plante and a great cast. The first two opening chapter* will he screened to-nijrht with the final episode of the Great
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  • 253 12 Collected at If hi B. X. Borneo. (Treasurer Mr. S. Imai, collectors Messrs. H. Ohara, K. Sekishita, Mine, Ishizu and Koda.) Messrs. Sang Heng Farm 10, Kirn Hup, 10. Ban Joo Guan, 7, Guan Fong Seng, 4, Ban Joo Siang, 4, Fong Long Mcc, 1, C. M.
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    • 227 12 NOVEMBER Master's records Voice** ARE he^e CALL CR WRITE FOR LISTS S, MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. DEWARS^j WHISKY The Spirit of Perfection fy The reputation of any firm j< \m^^k dependent on its being able to jptf^^^ft. Quality can only be maintain/l/'rtlW\ ed by A e To
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