The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 December 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SIN GAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY. DECEMBER 6, 1923. NO. 11,062
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    243 1 Baldwin's last nerds before the elec. tion have been a reassurance in regard to Trusts. Ramsay Macdon :id has specialised on the uselessness of protecticn; Ulster has ignored both tariff and protection and has drawn its excitment from religious feeling page 7. Marx the new German Chancellor
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    BLUE-BOOK ADVENTURES.
    1135 1 Someone has spoken, Mr. H. G. Wells I think, of the adver .ures which await the diligent seaivher of Blue-books. For myself, however, I am not intellectually bo'.d enough tx> get back to the really exciting parts, and I have also the fatal •:abii cf lii gering over
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      234 1 RAFFLES HOTEL THURSDAY, 6th December— Cue .-t Night. Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY, 7th December.— l>-ua! Tea Dance Cancelled THESPIAN SUPPER.-Ext,ns:cn of License. THESPIAN SUPPER.- Dane mo from |f mid-night. JILL HILL and complete caste 'Hello Singapore." Rtvup will attend, Supper and Dancing $2. Early Reservations Requested. Table; Reserved. SATURDAY, Bth
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      203 1 COMPARE THE WORK IJI'S-XZSS has its moments of inO no less than the arts I fr===^T^^^~ and sciences. But in the offices of Vl |pS jlf great and successful executives, V\ i^gsSJPI If e Typewriter acts as an Vip^z^rl If organization nerve-centre, transmating the quick spark of busidJ ness inspiration
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      252 1 I ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Vvhitca way's fcr r.incoa^ Pagt- 12. SatVlday'f great boxing: mate' Pa^e 2 Bfa!ay?n Motors for th« Stu lebaker c*i) Page 3. Dependable Champion p!**g Wearcui Binarated magnesia for diue.-t ve troubles Paj;;e 2. Ohfrat whisky from Sime, Darbv and Co. Page 2. S r.ndard Life fcr at
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      83 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 6th. Higrh Water. 8.37 a.m. 9.37 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail elope?. Friday, Ith. High Water. 9.18 a.m. lO.L'o p.m. Kuantan Rubber, Harrisons Barker, r.ccn. Supplementary mail close?. Hello Singapore. Vic. Theatre, 9.15 r -^iMark Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Saturday, $th. High Watdr, 9.58 a.m. 11.12 p.m.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    411 2 m. Singapore, Dec. 1. Ine prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Betrf steak Kati 45 Beef btew or curry do 36 Pork lean ao ;i Pork lean aid :at (Is* quality) do 44
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    25 2 A boat -woman wi* recently fined as much ai $2,500 in Hongkong for being in posses'on of raw opium. The alternative m4* ■21 months* imprisonment.
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      365 2 Boxing Boxing AT THE NEW WORLD. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. at 9.15 p.m. Important Ten Round Contest BATTLING KEY (Lightweight Champion of Malaya) vs. COWBOY REYES (The Clever Manila Boxer, never defeated in a local ring) Special Return Six Round Contest ONG CHIN BENG (Flyweight Champion of Malaya) vs. SPEED ARENAS
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      274 2 Victoria Theatre (Tel. 826.) Tuesday Next, December 11th at 9.15 p.m. Jackie Coogan in TROUBLE Is the only Trouble you'll Enjoy Prices Circle $2, Stall $2 1. EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday November 6. to Sunday November 9. At 9.15 sharp MADAME ANNA PAVLOVA The Incomparable in "The Dumb G*rl of
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      296 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 2nd Dec to Friday, 7th Dec. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS' PRESENTS CONSTANCE BINNEY FAY COMPTON V MALCOLM KEEN "A Bill of Divorcement 5 In 6 Reels (FROM THE STAGE PLAY BY CLEMENCE DANE.) "A Bill of
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.
    1098 3 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO. EFFECT OF WORLD-WIDE DEPRSBBION. 'i oi^hty-first half-yearly meeting of| lnv 8 Hertfi Botm.. (Caartared* pan; was held ar. River Plate Hous < I lit. Hon. Sir West Ui'UrewayJ <>'.'. '.iJ.. <;.(.'. M..» K.C.3.1., tne ,M-csi dent» in :.*u- chair. The President comnmced h!« addrem by COOameatinc
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    73 3 "Tho public educationa! aystein <.f the PhMippnes extols fcbose of China, Hobs;- <c(:n^-, Siam, Macao, Netherlands India, bi'io-China. Cochin-China, Ceylon, Australla. Straits Settlements and Federated Malay "Hate-," declared Vic.-i Gtvernor Eugene Gilmciv apon his r.tum i from Singapore,, where he attended thai Philippine delegation to the fifth Congress j of
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      295 3 1923 MOOSt, rHR NEW Doim.k c A|{ is BEITER v .HI- »UAN YMR AS IN ADDITION !<> THE GENERAL KFFKIKM V SO I.OXG ABBOCIATED WITH DODGE AKS THEKE .\EB VAST JMIItOVEMENTB l.\ THE BODTWOIiK. THE iIOOD IS OF AN LMPftOVBD TYPE rOBD TYRES OK [JICGEB BISE AR^ nTED \i.!. UOLXD,
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      228 3 The SERVICE BEHIND YOUR Car. After Buying a Car SERVICE is one of the (Greatest Considerations. The !?est c:ir needs spare parts at times. Are (here spares for your car al reasonable pricv ir. this country? Have the Agents got the service tools necessary to keep your car in jjood
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    DUNLOP SECRETARY'S ACTION.
    1392 4 DUN LOP SECRETARY'S ACTION. ALLEGED LIBEL. Before Mr. Justice Darling: and a special jurj? In «.he King's Bench Division, Mv. Arthur Cunningham, of Croydon, secretary of the Dunlop Rubber Company, Limited, claimed damages for alleged, libel fron Mr. R. Hunter, general manager of the Western Aostcattan Insurance Company, A!r. S.
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    WHERE DOLES COME FROM.
    243 4 I The enormous sum <;f £128,000,000 has been paid in unemployment benefit between November 1920 and June last, but it has not all 1.c.-n paid h v the State. This is emphasised in a Minfetty of 1 sbour report on unemployment insurance. fart of the CriK.OOO.CMH)
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    28 4 Ore »f the most interesting Labour candidate! at the General Election is the iwd Professor Sir Georcc Younjr, the mri knowf translator of Sophode*. who contests South Bucks.
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      995 4 X'MAS PRESENTS. The latest production? in Dress Materialf, Htavj Silka, Embroidered Shawls, Cloaks. Rich Kimonos. Srorkinjrs. A hucru assortment of Cbrios ami Silver-Ware, etc. These have been produced to meet special X'MAS pr.si.nts requirements. PRESENTS AKE THE BEST CON VFAOKS OF HEAKT-FEIT JOY H. D. RO OPCHAND PHONE 432 li.
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      259 4 CRICKET <HK FRESH LONDON I ffV~4 W' 1 I'RICES ON APPLICATION GEAR pte^ VIENNA CAF^ I Q A.MBEIJ MANSIONS, PEXAXG I \\k THE HOISE OF QUAI.II V. TKI H((;h (lass CATEKERB. Fresh Chocolates and Sweets manufactured dai]\ SUPPERS served daily under the strict tupervii European Chef. SPECIALISTS for Birthday, Wedding,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    623 5 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER sth. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the iasue valu« of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum di\r. x equal? pz div 1 Batang Padang Tin 37^ 42% Hitam Tin ($j 1.40 1.50 Jeiantoh 20 nom. Johan
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    180 5 Mr. Khoo Hooi Hye, the Tennis Champion of Malaya, who is now employed in the firm of Cay Tek Co., hai returned from Sirgapcre and the F.M.S. to Penan?. The public of Penang will be glad to hear that the Champion of Malaya is again in l'tnang. For the purpose
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      372 5 BUSINESS CARDS printing. I'nthr Flxpert Supervision. iRI PRINTING PUBLISHING Co. 20. Japan Street. t^^^^^^ im|J ,_,-t_-_ For anything in the stamp line, call or write to LEE CO., 41, The Arcade. CONFECTIONERY. l) Our Speciality— Plum Puddings. 60 Ib. $1.25 Ib. Send for price t st G H SWEET SHOP—
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      448 5 STATIONERS AND PAPER MERCHANTS. Our Prices are Moderate. E. J. MOTIWALLA AND CO., 4. Cecil Street HAIR-DRESSERS. j Graduate of Imperial Sanitary Hair-Dressing School, Japan v J^MAYEI)A(Prop)-i tD hoby Ghaut- COMPASSES. I ocket Hunter patterns from $3.50. SMITH AND SON, g 14, Battery Road »*«^^«<HHMHHHKHMHHHHHIJH^ LIGHT MASSEUSE. Daily 10 a.m.
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      673 5 AUCTION SALE. REMINDER. TO-DAY, THURSDAY, AT 11 A.M. AUCTION SALJfc, o* DAMAGED CARGO Ex S. S. "Hong Keat" At No. 22 Magazine Road (Kampong Malacca) Comprising 5 bundles iron stoves, 3 larre 7rv nV^' 2 \s iecei iron f^»S Pans, 1 ca" pai s 5 wo °den standara chairs, 10
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      1188 5 ijilr For V'rtches at w Crrt /^fe^i/^SSB^?- fX 7? w^ have just receive^ the foilowj v -|Bp "^^**ifls iig watches, specially made to xvithV^*^m>v^]H| «tand the peculiar climate of Singa- tf^^|| »K->rt We advi&e an early call before Viwi-.lWg^^ our stock is exhausted. Silver Screw Ca»t flnstlet anc S Washable
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    27 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. TOSTEE.— At Batu Gajah General Hospital, I on the 2nd of December, to Mr. and Mrs. G. Tostee, of Sungei Limau, Taiping, a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1923. Duty and Pleasure.
    892 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1923. Duty and Pleasure. The Volunteer Force oi Malaya, like any other reservoir of force, needs regular and constant replenishing. Local conditions are such that every year at least 25 per cent of the men leave the Colony, get transferred, grow beyond the effective
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    1318 6 Dr. and Mrs. Malcolm Watson are goin.T to India this month. After a three months' stay there, they are going: home. Mr. A. B. Voules. Resident-Councillor, is, we are glad to learn, a little better. He It, however, still not well enough to attend office. (S. Echo). Mr. D. D.
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    200 6 [Reuter's Service.] I London, b ec I The election campaign is overshad I in several areas in Scotland by th e I veto polling. The results hither! noun<ced show little change va- !av gave a substantial majority i n a ll in favour of remaining we (?wi«m Glasgow,
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    115 6 (By Coi Ttesy of the Xar.y,» Xichi- I Niehi Bhfanbuntha.) I 1< kit Nov. fl China has been thrown into grrea: I fusion now rha: a 101 V, I Conference to save China i> propui I i« r :ated that Great Britain ind the I States ar e
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    101 6 The following Action wa? taV I mittee meeting held on Nov. 29:— j^B Authorised Bfr. i n e<: fl Cardew and Rider. Coosuhi I fl the Commissioners for the pnwail EltL-trii.' Power Station, I neg I the Chairman, Singapore ii I fcr the eupply of tlectrici I I
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    95 6 The Management of thu> Palladia 1 I j engagred Madame Maksakova. Lvr S lano, from the leading teen B i Moscow to give selection from I i pertoire for three nitrhts orly. Muto™ Maksakova received an Bnthusis H tion last nipht; she has a ptM pleasing 1 voice
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    TO ADVERTISERS.
    45 6 Advertisers are nqaostud to Sfl B copy of advert isemerts must fcs B by one o'clock, otherwise in* fl morning: cannot be guarantee!. I in late in the afternoon M B be dealt with in time for next mor B SB** issue. m
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    WAITING.
    30 6 "Did you hear that one about the I ian guide who showed l©ms I skulk of Cleopatra oiw si is a woman 2 M Nbj let's hear it." B
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    103 6 Mr. F. M. Cork!!, I Deparm-m. F.M.S.. who wen; I in March, and ii now ii I Zealand, is migning ttm <* service. He joined the P- i B 1915. He was made I Li* I I, Selanpror. in January. I 1 1 v M adjutant from Mmv 1920, to
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      187 6 SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Go., Ltd. ESTD. l?t^>^ 1872 PATRONISED Jt?^^¥, £2cJ( BY R« YALTY JUST RECEIVED FOR X'MAS 1A FRESH STOCK OF GOLD SLAVE BANGLEvS AND LOCKETS. IN VARIOUS SIZES AND IX ALL POPULAR STYLES WITH SMART APPEARANCE. PRICES REMARKABLY MODERATE. B. P. De siL VA, 62 1 3
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      61 6 Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches causred through some defect ct vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be reliaved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let. me test your sight arm make certain. You will rot be advised glasses unless it
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    FOREIGN POLITICS.
    551 7 0& MARX STANDS FOR. cERM ANY S ONE PROBLEM. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Dec 4. MM*** hi neW Cabinet in r Hen Marx declared he vrius 1 against the Right nor against the lt ajrainst those wishing to rob the o f 'its last remaining possession, unity. He described
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    32 7 a little boy, and decidr him or. what he had learned p m 9 school. >lr answered the lad, *Eli er and he was very old, and Slck and he brought up
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    LAST WORDS.
    525 7 BALDWIN ON PROTECTION. LABOUR PLAYS TO THE COLONIES. London, Dec. 4. Mr. Baldwin on the eve of the election in a manifesto, surveys the post-war conditions m Britain resulting in trade depression v. hich led to unexampled unemployment.. With a v.ew to coping with this, he invites a
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    "KNOCK-OUT" AT AUCTIONS.
    177 7 The "knock-out" system at auctions continues to flourii h, here and at Home. like many other wicked things. The representatives of two Anna at a sale wanted burner? worth over a hundred pounds and two bidders- agreed not to compete. The burners were knocked down for £7.10.
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    SIAMESE AIR MAIL.
    75 7 The Air Mail from Korat to Roi-Ech arc! Übon was 1 opened in June last year and continues to prove of jrreat Value. A second servic e is to be opened. The route will be from Korat to Roi-Ech and Xomrkai in the Circle of Udorn. All
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    21 7 One of the causes of unemployment is the ostracism of Russia and our attitude towards Germany. Col. J. Wedgwood, M. P.
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    283 7 I OIL DEALS. Sir Henry Deterdinsr's Statement. London, Nov. 28. The Morning Posf s New York financial correspondent says Sir Henry Deterdin^ says that the oil production of Mexico is slowing down but that there will be plenty of oil forwarded as far ahead as can now
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    THE ELECTORAL STRUGGLE.
    491 7 CrucAil Stage Reached. London, Nov. 26. To-day's nomination? mark the beginning of a crucial stajie i:i the electoral fight, all parties feverishly preparing for the final assault. Everywhere there is a flood of oratory. Conservatives talk about a Majority of 40 to 50 over Liberal? and Labour,
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      THE SINGAPORE BASE.
      803 7 To The Editor. Sir, —There has been so much controversy anent the Singapore Base, by those'who claim to know all about it, that it has— more or less— engendered a chaotic con dition of mind in "the man in the street,' and rendered it difficult to judge,
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    95 7 Sir George S. Gibb has joined the board of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company and of the Chir.a and Japan Telephone and Electric Company, and has beer elected chairman in succession to the late Sir Henry Babing-ton Smith. While coal is the carbonized product of an ancient vegetation, crude
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      100 7 SPRAZONE THE TROPICAL OUTFIT EXTERMINATES— MOSQUITOS, FLIES, MOTHS AND OTHER WINGED PESTS. THE FINEST APPARATUS OF ITS KIND ON THE MARKET. HARMLESS TO FOOD. OUTFIT CONTAINS... LARGE SPRAYER, FILTER FUNNEL AND ONE CONTAINER OF "SPRAZONE" SOLUTION. This Highly Concentrated Essence i a I Sufficient to Make 2 Gallons. Odourless and
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      676 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services 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. MACHAOX London, Rotterdam
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      543 8 _STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. —> (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore, ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— Londor, Dec. 10 ♦s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— London, Jan. 7 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles—
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      553 8 STEAMER SAIIJNGS^^ p. &o. H BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROiM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and \rt
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      457 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ocean steam skip company, limited. THE CHINA MUTUAL STi: \>l NAVIGATION Co., Ud. AND HIXERMAN BUCKNALi STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (facorpMted in Es«fead). Nl SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NFW YORK Via SUEZ OK PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Sue^ Philippines and China. FOR NEW YORK. Due
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      550 9 STEAMER SAILINGS WBBBbJbI I ff\| E SSBfeSBBSS&SSfeS^zsa (Incorporated in U.SJL) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive* S***»l* PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON l>ec 24 V PRESIDENT GRANT J a >, 5 Jan *T PRESIDENT MADISON Jan. 17 F V PRESIDENT MCKINLEY j«n. 29
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      541 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from Aaerfca via Pcmuaa and Loadin.' for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT ATLANTA CITY dut s nmpnri STFEI. INVENTOR due Sin^por, \Z' 28 FAMFIEU. CITY duo S.n^poro fc laking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point?. For freight arc]
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    464 10 After having expressed the intention of e\l limcnting on etrtain portion* of tnc •hip's machinery, and then, in a drunken fit hitting the chief engineer over the head with a spanner, following 1 up by kicking kin in the groin, John Ricketts, a seaman or the U. S.
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      319 10 UNDER^WOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOl WILI EVENTUALLY BUY. Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). HINGAPOSB, Ft'NANt;, KUALA LCMPUtt. Stockists ROB'^sON Co Ltd. I «IM— M— «MMM^\ I r 1 1 4 4 r ph io (^lHl^Vlr^l Viit'-l»rf»ident, International The Wme of Kings Win<l Ct— ltt^.
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      27 10 JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE. PMftenfen, please p!y to tt K INTERNATIONAUE CBEDIET-fci; HANOELS VEREENIGF.NG -ROTTERrAM/ N(». 3 4'Almeida Street, To!. Ml. A TenU G l2 11 12
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      305 10 ■frt a. <r'x-' 'A x"'Xa6/''? f 't, f >>' r t r. V *^> J -5 I BLACK AND WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY. I OBTAINABLE IX ALL ROTELS, OK FROM THE SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Company i t± (Incorporated iii England). SINGAPORE— IPOH—PENANG. STEAMER SAILIN(;S. O. S. K, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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      161 10 l' STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIKSTINO <.xTu f Incorporated n 1 I HOMEWARD SAILINGS For Vk Brti diai, v port? taking Ladintr for Fiame, the I.tvau ar<{ Bfc Sea Ports, also to all portl on Coast of Italy. Due Arr FIUME L DUCHESS A D*AOSTA Jan. U OUTW AMD FAILINGS FOR
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      302 10 MAH, TABLE, TO-DAY. Lembing aill? Kuantan *Jerantat) P ioeara-Sab. B d D&b^ 1 Batavia Ban T uaTl Pengerang n i<a J n Karimon IVsp a uh Port Diclmon r-jv,^ 1 :i n? Balik Papan mnd Sama* iT (lra r iri 8^ Wongsei 1 run Hongkonfr and Shanghai, taV.nBwOi for U.S.A.
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      754 10 Hervar, Nor. 7^l, Tcbia>sen, 'from Eangkok 5, for Bangkok 6. Fock Sang 1 Brit., 1987, Mooney, front I Calcutta 5, fcr Hongkong 1 5. r Havana. Brit. 26*86, Flton. from Cal- < ut'.a 5, for Calcutta 6. Patroclup, Brit. 6910, Clark, from Liverpool 5. for Shanghai 7. Kalyan, Brit. 9118,
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 December, 5. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 7-32 Bank demand 2j4 X* Private credits 3 m.s. 2J4 New York, demand 50^ Credits 90 days 53 France, demand g9O India, T. T. 162% Hongkong, demand p. c dj s Yokohama, demand 105 14 Java, demand 138 y Bangkok, demand 79^
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    PRODUCE.
    169 11 December, 5. Tin 175 Tons $118% Gambler 19 00 Pepper White 25.50 Pepper Black 17 00 Flake Tapioca 12.75 Pearl Sago Small 925 Copra n 75 Copra Sundrie-d 12.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    38 11 Singapore, Dec. 5, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 49V2. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smokeu Sheet. Spot 49 49M>; Jan-Mar 50v 4 50%; April-June 51% 52. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2^d. Market Quiet.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    140 11 Singapore, Dec. 5. Tin:— £237 12s. 6d., down 32?. 6d., 118 7 8 175 tons sold. Ruliber: Is. 2 1 8 down %d. Rubbers: Dull. Craigieleas 54 56, Bassett? 1.02 1.05, Malaka Pindas 1.43 1.46, Kuala Sidifns 2 2.10, Mentakabs 20 22. Ulu Benuts 22 24,
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    BAGAN RIVER RUBBER.
    312 11 r The following is 1 the fourth report to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec. 12th at noon at Harrisons Barker and Co: 's Offices. Chartered Bank Chambers. No increase was made in the cultivated ftrea during the period under review. Thei position was as
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    138 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 632nd auction yesterday, December sth, when there was Catalogued 1,691,110 lbs.; 754.96 tors. Offered 1,114,810 lbs.; 497.68 tons. Sold 904,308 lbs.; 403.70 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot London Is. 2 1 id. New York 26% cts Ribbed
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    122 11 Singapore, Dec. 5. Rubber:— ls. 2Msd. Tin:— £237 12s. 6d., 175 tons sold UB.B7Vi Tin:-^£237 12s. 3d., 175 told 118.87M5. Rubber^:— Kuala Sidims 2 2.15, Malaka Pindas LS7% 1.42U, Craigieleas 52V 2 57%, Bassetts 1 1.10, Parit Peraks 1.70 1.85, Perak River Valleys 1.15 1.25. Mentakabs 20 24,
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    289 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 5. Rubber: London 1?. 2 l B d. Local 49. Tin:— London £237 12s. 6d. Local 118 7 s. 175 tons sold. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.17tt I*ll%, Amal. Malays 1.80 2. Aver Moleks 1.02 1.10. Awr Panas 4.90 5.10, Bassetts 1 1.05. Bukit Jelotongrs 50
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    FANTOME'S CRUISE.
    878 12 30,000 MILE JOURNEY. The Backwash of the South Sea-. The Hon. Mr. Ernest Guinness and the cruising party which arrived in Singapore on board the Fantome 11, one of the best knewn of the Royal Yacht Squadron, will have a great many souvenirs to take back to England
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    SIMPAM VALLEY, TIN MINE.
    517 12 THE FUTURE PROSPECTS. The eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Ltd., was held at the offices of the Company. Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday. Amongst these present were Mr. Chew Woon Poh, Chairmar., and the Hon'ble Mr. Lcwther Kemp. In moving the adoption
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    385 12 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 3. With the price of tin steady during the wt- k there has been a considerable amount <f bu-incss in the mining section an<! nearly all last week's prices have been maintained. A sudden rise in Teluk Krninf IS to be noted but
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      RUGBY.
      145 12 Johore and Malacca Against Singapore. The Malaya Cup match between Singapore and Malacca, which was to have been played on the Padtang on Saturday, has been postponed. In its place there will be a friendly game between the Colony Fifteen and a side composed of ten Johore players and
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      YACHTING.
      161 12 The following arrangements are anr.cunced: Saturday Bth December. Ladies' Race at 4.15 p.m. for Mrs. Blake's Cup. Course and conditions as previously published. Points to date: Ann 18, Nancy 12, Kelen 10, Gertrude 8, Kathleen 5, with one more race to go. Sunday 9th December. The first of the
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      FOOTBALL.
      61 12 First Appearance of Regimental Side. The football team of the Royal Sussex Regiment will make its first appearance in Singapore to-morrow week on the Padang in a match against a representative Singapore eleven, which has been arranged with the purpose of helping local charities. We uncferstand that the S.C.F.A.
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      BOXER'S AMATEUR STATUS.
      100 12 The Pcrak Boxing Association committee I has decided, owing to a recent incident, that no Perak box«.r shcuM meet a Sclangor boxer without consulting the committee. The decision is the result cf com- plaint by a Perak Amateur lightweight that he was recently induced by a certain
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      SINGAPORE CRICKETER IN INDIA.
      50 12 Mr. R L. D. WVJehovise, who, before leaving the Colony for India a few weeks hack, had beer, one of the most prominent figured in Straits cricket, was select ?d to play for the Presidenqy European team in the Bombay Quadrangular Tournamert which opened on Monday.
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      RAPID SCORING.
      168 12 The exploit of Mr. P. M. Taylor, a Sydney University cricketer, in scoring 253 runs in 195 minutes is sufficiently noteworthy in these days of slow play, but it pales in comparison with the two most famous examples of fast scoring in English county cricket. Mr. G. L.
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      HOCKEY.
      62 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. vs. Bcustead Co. at hockey to day Thursday en the S.R.C. ground :-^T.V.Moss; L. M. Pennefather and N. E. Ess; F. Albuquerque, V. C. Westerhout and C. B. Webb; F. C. J. de Souza, E. E. de Souza, H. G. Stack, C. A.
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    ANOTHER RUBBER CASE.
    637 12 HEAVY FINE INFLICTED. Th e Chines* manager of Chop Thian Seng Chan of Scuth Canal road was the defendant in another prosecution under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance which was heard before the District Judge, Mr. P. F. David in the District Court yesterday morning. Mr. N. H.
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    MURRAY CUP.
    83 12 The above cup was \\(.n by the Tebong Section, "A" Company, Malacca Volunteer! Corps with a score of 152. No. 3 Section! P-" Company Malacca Volunteer Corps Icing second with a score of 123. Altogether thirteen teams competed, no other team however scoring over one hundred. France is
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    97 12 At. London, Ontario, a highway has just beer opened consisting of two parallel con- crete strips for motor traffic, and a gravel 1 macadam roadway in between for horse traffic There is a grim humour in the Reuter message that at Rheydl, in the Rhinelar.d, i the Separatist! have destroyed
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    S. S. V. F. ORDERS.
    24 12 Seletar Range is allotted as under:— Eurasian Company.— Saturday and Sunday, Bth. and 9th. December, for Lewis Gun Classification.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    16 12 Saturday, Bth.— Sports Heats Raffles Institution Ground 2 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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