The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 November 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1523 No. 11,052
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  • 191 1 Britair intimattd to France that the Entente was n dangir over th: Amhassi.dors' conference decisions and M. Pont ir: tiur.aft r mod< raUd his views Pafce 7. Strtsemann says Germany has paid to hf.r utmost capacity and is bleeding t d ath m tht Rhine and Ruhr
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  • 1640 1 Quicquid agunL nomine* noatri t «t farrag* Libelli JuvenaL Anyone with sense of humour must dtrive much amusement from the scare J awe with which officials and unoftk-ials m the F. M. S. appear to regard the G. Al. K. Tht Topicist seiii'.s to have a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 Tel. 2920. TO NIGHT Special Engagement of < World's Premier Versatile Dancer from New York now tourimr the world. Performance m the Ballroom during the evening. Raffles Orchestra. EDGAR HULLAXD, Director. Sea View Hotel. Tel. no. Week-end by the Sea. Bathing. Tennis.. Golf. Band. Sunday— Cinema at 9-30 p.m. shta-p
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    • 257 1 |T Cheapness does not^ B mean eeonomu! j| JsJLi Economy must always be considered, iTi L but the greatest consideration fTJ L^ should go to the quality of the WfA C article desired. \aU by In the case of the cheap cigarette, wf3 jMA nothing is gained when the health
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    • 247 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Legal notice Page 4. Ptps for colds and chills Paj^t 4. Hell D.stemper at Wm. Jadu l'i'K<- T. Booking (pen fcr M Hello! Bincaporc Pag< 2. Lftr« c m i oor&bi e t a n s c t he ea r Pag* 2. c r.i stmaj £;fts ..s
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 89 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 24th. High Water, 10.38 a.m. 11.36 p.m. P. and O. outward Bail due. Rogbj: Malaya Cup. Spore Vs. Xegri Sembilen, ..i Sereniban. Sunday, 2bth. Hiph Water, 11.6 a.m. Shooting: Liremht-d Matthews; Shield. Band ih the Gardens, 9.15 p.m. Monday, '2Gth. Hiph Water, 0.8 a.m. 11.33 p.m. Dutch
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 154 2 W* Clear Your Complexion With Cuticura Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of impurities and follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. They are ideal for the toilet, as is also Cuticura Talcum for powdering and perfuming. Soap Is Talcum
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    • 529 2 IHf Vl^Ad Slf fvr/izaW 1^ Ik s !'<•* TO-NIGHT'S Thousands talking! Thousands flacking! Exceptionally Fine Production A THOUSAND TO ONE ZvV\k^ IfFrft Starring Hobart Bosworth I HL DLAtA dCltliLl IN SEVEN PARTS SERIAL PERILS OF THE YUKON Wmtm Q1 o A All 15 Episodes All 31 Reels. Episodes 3 and
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    • 229 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, November 20 l!i, to Sunday, Xovembe M In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp CALIFORNIA OR BUST A 2 Reel Pathe Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET A choice offering of the Associa' '1 First X n;i wk}^ Joseph M. Schenck presents CONSTANCE TALMADGE m 7 Reels "LESSONS IN
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  • 1129 3 tXCIENT AM) MODERN. The University of St Andrews is chiefly -.i.\, ta the outside world for th.* affecck>nat4 addresses of its Rectors, who seem v to have graduated a- some other miversity. Unhappy, elderly men of I letten an dragged from th« seclusion of Lheir libraries k. o an
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  • 99 3 The hoo reinforced concrete poles built m Germany for a Swedish electric power transmission line are mostly f>9 feet lonjr, 23 inches m diameter at the base and 10 at the top, and have a thickness of about two inches. The^ were made by the centrifugal procef?? m moulds rotated
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    • 370 3 >! /Vff?fc $oys 1 shall rrroirt* s^^ L mmd Giax* whe»fY«ropp-r' unity MXt /> ari<es, as 1 kav« thoroughly ui*d (Es it aurin* the Ust two months, and JW£ for milk puddings it splrn ji<J." i V" Plenty of pure T unadulterated milk! I There 0 milk m India, for
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    • 124 3 A New Consignment of the GOOD MAXWELL Sport and Touring Cars has Now Arrived TOD JH£S MODEL I>EKKr.UKI> PAYMENTS ABKANGEO SPORT MODEL s>2 2;> VOUB 1 SKI) CAR TAKEN l\ PART PAYMENT. S>-,00 The Borneo Company Limited. MOTOR VEHICLE UEPACTMENT J poh Singapore Pen an g MULTITUBULAR 1 U l£ii'?
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  • 798 4 LIVERPOOL. AND LONDON 'I am interested to hear from the an nouncement m the 'Manchester Guardian,' Mi-. Deltas* Joseph, F.R.1.8.A., said m a: interview irfth a representatrre el Th Observer, "that in* the proposed new build injr for the Holt Line m Watitr-stree 4 Liverpool, which
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  • 98 4 i Tlk« marriafro took place at St. Peter's 1 Church, Fort, Colombo; on Nov. 7 of Mr. Eric Waldemar Paton, Accountant of the Mercantile Bank, Calcutta, with Miss Mary AffiM .Tiewar, who arrived from Homo by the Bibby Liner Yorkshire The bride was triven away by Mr. G. Marshall, jnr.,
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  • 638 4 THE SUNDAY NEXT IJEFORK ADVENT Nov. 25th. 1923. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Chora!). I 9J.6 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES 8.15 p.m. Evensor.g and' Sermon. During the following week:
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  • 133 4 Two serious <:Lsturbanctjs broki- out la I Hongkong during Armistice week-erd, but' were quickly quelled by the police. A small partly of «old cr- .arrived m Hongkong, hftYiag fl«ed from Namtao follow ng the capture of that city by Sun Vat-sen's soldiers, and the defeat of Chan Kwinpmir.g's troops to
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  • 352 4 BusVka Dangers Larking In The Wcttthar. o Just v the mifrhty river is hut tiny rill at its soorce, bo it La with most diseatei <»t th<- throat, chest and ItUga. In their earlier BUfres, they, too, teem small and ttifignificant. That il why you
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 624 4 Old Whisky m a new bottle Said the new P.D. bottle to the old one: jm "Well, you've had a fine locik rffs>wL innings, old man, but now it is ffKfWB i my turn." fv7**SaT The old boti! regarded the f°s^«»/ I 'brambles' and 'dimples* of the I f f
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    • 413 4 CRICKET N I Vx] OUR FRESH LONDON STOCK Su PRICES ON APPLICATION GEAR doulatramT"" s^! GRAND GENUINE CHEAP SALE. V GOLDBN OPPORTUNITY Bat only i«r twe irsias. Just trj and see our sale prices of newl; TEA SETS and DIXIE MATS ,>f all sitrT!.^ and charming patt Special display i
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 619 5 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd. MINING. [i igures m brackets show tr.e lesue vaiu. of the Share m dollars uniess otherwise rtinrked. C— Cum dfv. x equal? me div 1 Butang Padang Tin 37V 2 42V-> diiam Tin 1 uU I '<iantuh 20 nom. Johan Tin :J0 33
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    • 170 5 Th c Malta Chronicle, on October 3rd., •:;bii«hed the following from its Rome correspondent: "Mr. Joseph Howard, Malta's Premier, tnd Mr. Borg Olivier, the Deputy Speaker, who aie at present at Rome on leave, had n interview with Sipnor Mussolini last week. At a dinner given
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  • 449 5 Singapore, Nov. 17. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde 'iern.ee Market. At the ori.er markets then may be small varia'.iens. MEAT. Li.i steak Kati ii >>c\v i. r cur:.. do 3S I i lk, :.an dc 04 i'oiri, lean and fat (Ist qiMlit. do
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  • 36 5 On Sept. Ist. the acreage under rubber m the F.M.S. was 1,234,895. Of this 790, 485 were m bearing. The areas planted but not tapped are:— l9l7 168,449; 1918 106,286; 1919 82,963; 1920 82,963; 1921 23,526.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 753 5 BUSINESS CARDS. OoKSELLER. OPTICIANS. MAIL bring! us the Latest or Quality and Cheapness m Books and Papers. Optical Goods. M ni I \KIIJ ft CO., High Street. p m E ZEKIEL AND SONS, hfi<!lt{i Chamber?, Raffles Square. r^^^ftXZS?™'* I BRIP-CHANDLEBS. i WING LOONG, -I ft CONTRACTORS and STEVEDORES Hi Hijih
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    • 514 5 AUCTION SALE. >| REMINDER. SATURDAY, 24th NOV. AT 2 P.M. AUCTION SALE OF to»°T)!! Old J UTnitUTe com P risi n* teak marble Jop table, bentwood chairs, ion bed t~ad •U alnuMrahs, teak dicssing tables etc. At Xo. 7-B Mackenzie Road, off Selegie Road Now on view. Catalogues issued. CHEOXG
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    • 422 5 1 fa T«■ r lm nn i r^— j^ jSa for Watches at L-.w Z\.\\ c bnve just receivoj fr.'lov>n^ w »tches, specially made to v*.i «l wBBMi ««tand the peculiar climate of S.nc |G H pore We advise an ear<y tail b«ft*r« our 0 i s CXI a:; j
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  • 22 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. LITTLE. On the 19th ir. t.. a: StUlf«l Reiitf.im E>Lute, the wife of D. S. Littk\ of a son.
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  • 43 6 sadfasdsdg a country aireaay neavny Durdened vvivii cue pajiiicm Ox a liuge xoreign aeoc ana being owtxi money by a number oi countries who cannot, or will not, pay what they owe us.
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  • 280 6 As studies of ingenuity the various reasons assigned for the spending oi that twenty millions sterling on the Singapore Naval Base are interesting. By the way, the twenty millions seems to be a figment of the imagination based on Mr. Darbishire's prophecy that to reach the
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  • 1002 6 The lvar wall of a house m Jalan Gopeng, Kampar, collapsed on Wednesday injuring several people. Mr. W. Duncan Xi expected to L*ave j Lot. don about December 10 on his way i back to Malaya. A proclamation m the Gazette notifies the renewal of liberty to have business r«
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  • 75 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Peoang, Nov. 23. Mrs. O. P. Griffiths-Jones, who is return ing from Home by the Khiva which arrivei to-day, came ashore and m walking along Beach Street slipped and fell heavily on the roadway, injuring her leg slightly. She vas carried into
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  • 108 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ip<>h, Nov. 23. The fate of Perak's champion rugger team against rhe formidable Selangor to-morrow i? very gloomy. Se\era! mis-, haps to members of the team occurred at the j last moment. IVrak's best backs, Marriott and Lopes are i'l, Dunlea, a bnlliani new
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  • LATE TELEGRAMS.
    • 150 6 The Royai <■ i art. I a BCI hay Next ear, it at ar i In :o nj< raatcht Ham and th. H> v ■t\ ar. f«rhapi with th« B»t G Society also. It is particularly first OCCI representative of Empirt should be r t althl the
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    • 159 6 The Coroner hae returned I I .blpable h— ifirtc UMUtini I against a person or persons unknown the case m which the Police, information iw *ive<i. ontarthed >«" a Javanese m the Seh One I". U Khiam Hook road I (1 r rh- exhuming operation* >ut following the
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    • 43 6 His HfehneM Raj Sulimi T f Selaru^r. will have n n Doc. 14. and the eveni I ed m Han*. Two days n I carried through, on Dec H I :xcel!otcy thi High Co»« I omingr up from Sinpapoiv toi ration. (MM.) 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 272 6 SOLE AGENTS: (aldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (lucorDorqt4».. > <h»»yiia.l> li PATRONISED !t-^'^ .V ,|tJ% BY ROYALTY. JADE FOR XMAS. a cut MOST APPROPRIATE FOP AND HIGHLY APPRECIATED BY I A WESTERN FRIEND. |j A lino s lection at moderate prices m NFXKLACES, PENDANTS, EARRINGS, BROOCHES, j BRACELETS, CHARMS. Etc. Speciality
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    • 119 6 i "FIBRENT" 53 ASBESTOS-CEMENT SHEETING FOR ECONOMY, EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY NON-CONDUCTIVE AND EVERLASTING By Engineers ACKNOWLEDGED as the BEST CORRUGATED ROOFING SHEETS Standard Lengths, Straight or Curved to any Radius. FLAT SHEETS for WALLS, PARTITIONS, CEILINGS &c Various Sizes and Thicknesses. SPECIFY FIBRENT. —ASK FOR SAMPLEENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo
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  • 439 7 EFR\NCE MAKES CONCESSIONS. [TUO-KEXC.IC ATTITUDE. [Better*! Service.] New York, Nor. 22. t report of Mr. Herrick, United States btsodor m Paris to Mr Hu £hes m m the meeting of the conferenceOB Monday it is understood Lord Crswe declared Britain ,j Fiance would weigh fully the serious
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  • 27 7 m Singapore and (> M, l:^. were 27,778 faction of 2,059 tons from Sept Oct Drop ***** 21.644 1,477 B »7M S,IS4 582 Total drop 2.059
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  • 48 7 J Vt is responsible for W!U > chat Marshal Foch insulting statement (l 'iuringr his visit tj One of the guests at V r nv^' objecting to >a.. 1: "Th ere is nothin, Either is there anything l/^-r-ha- Pmu^atic tyre," ;eplied v< v Ma*, the jolts alon v.-» nderfully."
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  • 262 7 NOT KEEN ON TARIFFS. CANDIDATES ADOPTED. [Reuter's Service.J London, Nov. 22. The City of London attitude to protection defined by Lord Hunsdon, presiding m a crowded meeting of the City Conservative Association, which adopted Sir jF. Banbury and Mr. Edward Grenfall as candidates. Lord Hunsdon said the
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  • 281 7 Referring to the recent petition of officers m the F. M. s. police, the Malay Mail says: Our last remarks must ha I served for consideration >f the force a if is to-day. Is it really efficient? Can any force be efficient of which a
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  • 86 7 An Official Warning. The Consular representative for Belgium at Kuala Lumpur writes: An action has been brought agjiinst the Br.tish Sporting Club at Wenduyne and Blankenberghe f^ihaving organised lotteries on horse races The money sent to the above club for th<» .Manchester November Handicap, to be mn on
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  • 169 7 Leave is gazetted as follows: Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard seven months; Mr. G. Cullen ten months; Mr. H. V. Towner seven months; C'apt J. E. Edwards tight months; Mr. K. Ing-ham eight months. A Chinese motor bus driver was sentenced to a months rigorous imprisonment by the Second Magistral- yesterday for
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  • 907 7 KELANTAN G. M. CASE CONCLUDED The appeal by Mr. James Futcher against a decision of the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the action brought ty him against other members of the Bukit Berching an«; Benmbing Syndicate, which was the vendor tc ihe Kelantan Gold Mines Limited,
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  • 238 7 The preliminary enquiry into the case m which H. McGuire stands charged with forgery of a cheque for $700 while he was employed at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was commenced before the Third Magistrate yesterday when Mr. Roe, ajcountant at the Hongkong and Shanghai Dank, was
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  • 295 7 Mr. Mundell, representing: ten other mem- bers of tjhe Syndicate; saW his client* agreed that there was an agreement that Mr. Futcher was to have $30,000. The question was raised by the President as to whether Mr. A. V. L. Davies -v.ho U i'ad been
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  • 86 7 The following telegram dated Nov. 22nd. has been received by the Japanese ConsulGeneral from Baron Ijuir., Foreign Minister, m Tokio: The number of artisans discharged, m accordance with the stipulation of the Naval Limitation Treaty. from the Naval arsenals and shops is as follows: In 1922 and I<>2;s
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  • 73 7 The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. Malayan Branch, for October, contains many articles of interest. These include several dealing with Malay words, alphabetical pantuns, history of Malay mystics etc Messrs Scrivenor and Willburn write on the geology of the Langkawi islands, Overbcck has an interesting
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  • 121 7 Mr. F. H. English, secretary to the jreneral Rcnaser, F.M.S. Railways, now at home n leave, who wa^ stated to be retiring on medical grounds, retired last Monday, after more than twenty-one years' sen-ice. He came out from Home as labour supervisor, Bdragor, m October, 1901, and Wai made office
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 273 7 Bm£&/ DELICIOUS COiNFECTIONERY FULLER'S "REGENT" CHOCOLATES In Ribbon Tied Boxes V*> ib. 1 ib. 11/2 ib. 2 Ib. $1.00 $2.00 $3.00 $3.75 o FULLER'S "BROOKLYN" SELECTION, In Fancy Boxes l^jlb. 2 Ib. 3 Ib. 4 Ib. $4.00 $5,75 $8.50 $11.50 FULLER'S "RANELAGH" SWEETS, In Fancy Boxes Vi Ib 1 Ib.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 649 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE~ Regular Serrice« 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 Dills of Lading for all Overland Points*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. CLAUCUS London,
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    • 548 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *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— London Jan. 7 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— London.
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    • 512 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. «fe O. BRITISH INEIA AND APCAK LINES (Incorpuiated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER ANH CARGO SERVICIg PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVICi \Tinv LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London Due a Ar^erp.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 422 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Oj>Bß~i ■■^■■■BßHHa~SV~lVß~iß~^~a_H__g__| TH E OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co^ Ltd. AND BLLfltafAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. (\MFUICAN MANCHURIAN LINK). (Incorporated m Er^giand). IICB TO HOSTON AND NEW YORK \ia SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. nets. Due Spore, Route p or
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    • 661 9 STEi^VIER^SAILINGS (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA PRESET MCKINLEV PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 12 n PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec' 24 PRESIDENT GRANT an r, n U PRESIDENT MADISON lan 17 vV? And erery 12 days thereafter. AJ*o Reffnlar tailing* every 12 day. from Hongkong to Manila. l«t
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    • 544 9 STEAMER [SAILgjGS^ ISTHMIAN LINE Amvmg from Amcdca via Ftncma and Loadine for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND sFLMvr.£ ALTIMORE VIAS UEZ DIRECT. ATLANTA TV HH S rpap X M ATLANTA (,!T^ duo Sinftapor,. .AIRFIELD Cm duo Sinpraporo n Taking e.rg.o on through Bius of LacJn^ to all Inland PomFor froieht and
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  • 326 10 LIQUOR STOCK IN A UNBB Steward Acquitted on Charge of Theft. At the West Ham Quarter Sessions OH Oct. 19th John Lloyd, 33, a steward, cf Of Somerset- ronri, Bootle, Liverpool, was indicted for stealing- and receiving from the t.s. Hyson on the high seas, a quantity of
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  • 389 10 The log-book of H.M.S. Victory, curtaining a vivid account, dattnl October 22. 1805, of tin* battle of Trafalgar, stili exists; m> <!<>»•> the draft, m Nelson's o\\;\ hand, of tht lamous Memorandum which he issued to his Captains. Another interesting relicof Nelson was. however, destroyed by Are. This
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 289 10 I UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model I |j THE MACHINE YOU WIIJL EVENTUALLY lIJT. Sole Asrehta: j PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I j (Incorporated m £ngland). l\ I SINGAPORE, PENAN G, KUALA LUMPUB. [Stockists ROBfNSON Co Ltd. H tattttglirf?!f:H'Mt?'Hl'!"tHT mm n fw*iitfniy,|»» ;iTllf I*'tMnMn?»»tHt'i TTtfM"""'""r^^— i n—^^—^^% r -~rr: a r
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    • 52 10 W. A. S. N. CO., LTD. 'Incorporated m England). S.S. MDJDEROO 3.785 tons) FOR JAVA AND WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PORTS. Thii steamer, expected to sail about Nov. ~th, has excellent passenger accommodaion. Sunreon and Stewardess carried. For further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agents. eJephones: Freight 3120.
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    • 275 10 TRADE MARK. lir^at Auk s i* fcPiisener Beer ;T/?e Borneo Company, Ltd. /Iric<;rpcr*u*. id CnfUnd). S^gapore-Ipoh-Penang. JNDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COTSdT^ (Incorporate^ m Hongkong.) FOR HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. This fast, 0.1-burr.intf rtcamer tXptcUd ail al.oat N, h passenger .i(vommo<lation. For further particulars j)lcase to UOUSTEAD CO. LTD Telephone: Kr^ht
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    • 209 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTIXO S.N. Co. (Incorporate! m ltal^v). HOMEWARD s \lUNt.> For Penanjr, Brindisi, VcsJct Usi Tnert* v i;> ports taking cargo iMaa 1 l.a'iin^ iur Fiume, the Lffiat Msi Bkk Sea Ports, ab»o to all tvrt^ Coast of Italy. Due to Dw a Arrvv FIUME L Dte7l2 UtM
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 778 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. KaniDoti Pook Mow a.m. Pent'cran.^ despatch a a.m. Banjrkok Deli Maru j a.m 'ucob and Poiaian Hong Soon a.m. Cacob and Beanit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau So^i Sultana 9 a.m' Fenang, Sabang, 'tc. Van Riebeeck 9 a.m. Batavia, Cher. ben, Samarang, Sourabaya, Makassar, etc. Van der
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  • 63 11 November 23. Bank 4 m.s. 2)4 7-32 Bank demand 2 4 U Private credits 3 m.s. 2J4 New York, demand Credits 90 days 53 a r France, demand ova India T.T. 165^ Hongkong, demand y 2 pc £)is. Yokohama, demand 106 Java, demand Bangkok, demand 79 y Sovereign, Bank
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  • 178 11 Xovember 23. Tin 150 Tons $111.50 Gambier 18 00 Pepper white 24 50 Pepper Black 17^ 00 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 12 05 Pearl Sago Small 9^ Co{)ra li:40 Copra S'undned 11 75 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 j
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  • 38 11 Sinsrapore, Nov. 23, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 51 51 1 2 Dec 51 H 51%; JanMar 52 5234; Apr-June 54 54 Vi. London Quotaiion Sheet Is. 2%d. Market steady.
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  • 238 11 In these days of shipping- depression it is encouraging that there should be a pressure on freights space to the Far East' m cense juence of heavy bookings. In comimnting on this porition a firm of merchants write that unless additional steamers are put on
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  • 118 11 The profit of th c Sur.gei Buaya (Sumatra) Ribber Company for the year ended .Tune 30 amounted to £17,412 (against £8,772 for the preceding year), while t'18,410 was brought forward. It is proposed to pay a final dividend of 10 per cent., making 15 per cent, for
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  • 54 11 The contract for the supply of steel bridges for the Siamese State Railways for B. E. 2466, has been awarded to the Dutch firm of De Vries Robbe and Co., at a total cost of £23,240 f. o. b. Rotterdam. The successful tenderers are represented n Siam by the [ndisclte
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 122 11 Singapore, Nov. 23. Rubber:— ls. 2%<1. Tin:— 4)223 10s., 111.50, 150 tons sold. Rubbers:— Kuala Sidinu 2 2.20, Malaka Pindas 1.42 V 2 1.47 V 2, Ul u Benuts 22 25, Indragiris 4.50 4.75. QfcMtftta 1.02 l 1. 07^, New Craigieleas 53 58, Jimahs 1.15 1.25, Sungei Bairans
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    • 315 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 23. Kubbtr:— London Is. 2%d. Local 51. Tin: London £223 10s. Local UIV:, 150 toni sold. Rubbers: Ailenbya I.22*_> 1.27'_, Amaltamated Malays 1.80 2, Ayer Hitams 12.50 13, Bajgewniti 2.50 2.75, Panitti l. '2*2 1.07"-, Bukit Jelotoagl 66 65, Bukit K. Bs 57% 42
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    • 138 11 Singapore, Nov. 23. TH £223 10s.. down 10?,. 112 M... 150 j tons sold. Rubber:— ls. 2^d.. up fed Rubbers: Craiirieleas 57 60, Basset ?s 1. 02 1.05, Malaka Pindas 1.43 1.46, Kuala Sidims 2 2.10, Mcntakabs 21^ 234. Ulu Benuts 22H 24. Mining:— Kamuntiners 38s.
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    • 126 11 Singapore, Nov. 23. The Market has been very steady m the past week and values have fluctuated but little. The undertone is firm and Sellers crene^ally alre holding for an advtance. Ready rubber ha? c* ntinued m strong demand and November shorts had to pay 1 cent premium
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    • 374 11 i«*ete over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COmTaFlmFeT uitad OFFirF- w v (Incorporated m Strait* Settlements) rrRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANf!R ComT,anie 9 Act P mtn toe Bntwh Llf AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director fl r Tfvjox Actuary NO HORACE W. RAPEK A. ROBINSON, F. I. A insurance. Alliance assurance
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    • 278 11 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. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi Esq. K. Takeuchi,
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    • 744 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Paid up Capital m 600,000 Reserv? F u 5 n r h £3 '°°o^ Reserve Liability of 3,800,000 Proprietors R HEAD OFFICE/ 3 oo0 00 38 B^hopsgrate, London, E C Agencies and BranehW A'or Star Hongkong Puket Amntsar U o il o Bangkok ipo! gangoor. Batavia racH
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    • 46 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.
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  • 557 12 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF LA TOSCA. The Royal Ital-an Opera Company brought their all too brief visit to Singapore to a conclusion last night m an adequately successful manner, when they presented "La Tosca" to an audence which exceeded m numbers r.r.d equalled m enthusiasm any that ha? hive
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  • 136 12 A great I nsjiion has been created by the annow ement made by the liquidator appo?ntied bj the Chancery Court that the W),oo€ cred.ton of Bottomlsy'a Victory! Bonds will only receive a dividend of a fract i m ;he These peop!-. poor, paid ever their savings into thii
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  • 50 12 Pearl White m "The Black Secret" Serial is drawing tremendously at the Surma Theatre, and the management has had to extend its screening to next Tuesday November 27. There are thrills galore m the picture th c Whole 31 reels of which ?.*e being screened completely tail niirht.
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  • 110 12 Two Chinese were produced before tho 1 hird Magistrate m the Third Police Court yesterday and prosecuted at the instance of Mr. Meredith, Court Inspector, with criminal intimidation of another Chinese. It was alleged that the complainant who had brought a charge of attempted extortion of 5100 a P arnst
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 349 12 This Afternoon's Mateh e s. Two matches m the Malaya Cup Competition arc to be played this afternoon, Sin gape re ana Negri Sembilan meeting m S.remban; whiie Selangor play Perak, the cup-colder:, m the North. Nifcri ScinUim XV to Meet Singapore. B..:ave/:t a is going to
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    • 61 12 i The following will represent the S. R. C. Medical College Union at cricket to-day Saturday) on the S. R. C. ground com- a. 2 r.rr.. R. Bartels (Capt.l; r. Lejssivt, S. D. Gander, H. G. Stark. G. Armstrong; If. G. Anthonisz. L, E. Campbell, C. S. Martinus. V.
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    • 364 12 I His many friends will regret to hear of death of Mr. John Mariano Lodovino Cor- 1 nelius, wh i; j.iacc at St. Dominic. Mount Sophia, a: 10.30 p.m. m Thursday, lat to age of 80 years. Born m Malacca., tie :ond mm
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  • 20 12 Saturday, 24th,— \thle tic Sports Preli- r-.inary Heats, Raffles School 2 p.m. i FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • 604 12 First Division. Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Cardiff 14 8 1 5 25 11 2 i Huddersfield 14 8 2 421 9 20 Aston Villa 1C 6 3 7 20 13 19 Bolton 1C 5 3 H 23 14 18 Sunderland lS 7 4
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  • 80 12 There is a strong change at the Palladium this week. In addition to one of Mary Pickford'i beat pictures "Through the bac the 15 second Carpentier-Beckett fight will be screened showing ihe knockout m -low motion. The picture is h. uily une reel and includes the 1920 fight
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    • 1119 12 To the Editor, Sir, —A fortnight ago m a Metal Report it w-s hinted that £200 a ton was a payr.bk price value to tin producers, I was then tempted to contradict the inference but held m/ hand. In the report m your issue of
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    • 242 12 RESIDENTS MALACCA AND JOHORE ILEASE NOTE. Our PIANO TUNE?, will be visiting- your district OT about Nov. 25th. Should rour Piano require attention, TUNING or REPAIR ING, kindly communicaT with us at once or address, Mr. F. Beech, p Malacca. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD 'TnoTpi. rated m Hongkong). The Ideal
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