The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1924

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  • 17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. LO CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1924. No. 11,112
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  • 235 1 The ex-Caliph has issued s ssan festo regarding his expulsion. Indian Moslems favour his suggestion of conference of Moslem. Page 7. The Ir sh army has challenged 'he* Government and the Premier has taken up the challenge Page 7. Romours of an American loan to Prance to
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  • 372 1 Tour sts are Ihe rusl and tln> ?aui I rive an example of «.a rh. owded m< a r il-smell- bit dov n the VU upants fla -lv. (1 rhj om side to -de I, lut attempt to take m, o ten museum of monuments and historic memories
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    • 226 1 :'".->. PETTER OIL ENGINES r y/ GIVE ENTIRE V<; SATISFACTION fj^ Guthrie Co., Ltd. j RCC\ Uf 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. dl I 1-ob ***** MONDAY.— Tes Dsnsant. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines) I) KSI AY Wnner Dance 1 i.mesi. WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert. IJ p.m. "DAY. Guest Night rl Rl RBJJ< \T
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    • 172 1 COMPARE THE WORK Sj SINESS haa ita momenta of m U tion no loss than the arts 1 iencea. But m the offices of at and successful executives, the Royal Typewriter acts as an organization nerve-centre, transmuting the quick spark of busineaa inspiration into positive -.••ions and completed transaction* THE
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    • 121 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. illiam Jacks' 7. 801 l Give l Electric light plant 5, Whiteaws Page 12. The Borneo C< y foi service— Mouti types Page 12. Fmw 1 raj wiring Page 12. Building dmdend Pag< 5. Try Ri Co. f n tennif a stringing Ps ge 4 Uniteera sanitary fitting
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    • 12 1 FOIR V HEEL-BRAKES \WmWOdoi MECHANICALLY /yr//7ZSrT PERFECT Aw!i___\ (.uthrie Co., Ltd. Q£-~
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    • 89 1 THE WEEK. n rsdcty, I High W Phil. Orchesti l 5 p m Friday, l: m Wat a.m. 4.57 p.m. P. and O. Homeward mail lea Dutch homew Boxinp: J ami to vs. Monahan, Happy V 9.15 p.m. Satv Water, 4.19 a.m. 6.41 p.m. I*. snd 0. outward mail due.
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  • 193 2 T< rra e M irkt t. Al I clhtr mai ill vara- MEAT. 1 K I k, lean K, Pork I 67 do Each do Ducks 70 i i ns, fledj Pair. l. EGGS. F< wl, Singa] 4;, Duck 1 eh- 30 FISH. Bawal IV K 1haru
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  • 162 2 I 11. 1 y] of Paris m the I of dia tig and locating cancer. serum of the pat,. own blood cht -nation is inject' ed into the nanation 1 tl cancerous cells, the concer.tral 1., detected on This is the conclu lied from expi p\g t >ng hope tl
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    • 172 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. (Tanjong Pag-dr). THE ROYAL CWHUVAI SHOW, Niw Now New IV. ROYAL CAROUSELLE HE LUXE. REVOLVING PLANETS. GIANT FERRIS WHEEL. WATCH FOR OPENING NIGHT. pumoJ xJ^Hll^i^i waa) X. w j "L J X xiSl_^ KW > 'H____l N*_P- H rQ V/ I ForViooilens'f IB fi:u-Fjb-.^ H WILLIAM GOSSAGE
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    • 319 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing Wednesday, March 19th. EDGAR WARWICK announces the world-renowned London Syncopating Orchestra UNDER THE PERSONAL DIRECTION OF EDGAR ADELER IN THEIR UNIQUE ADMIXTURE OF HUMOUR, JAZZCOPATION and TUNEFULNESS The 'South African Weekly Budget,' m the course of a remarkably thoughtful criticism of the London Syncopating Orchestra's performances, remarked
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    • 259 2 Alhambra j From Thursday, ISth March, to Tuesday, 18th M In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENI DE HAVEN m "THE GIRL IN THE TAX!" (Adapted from the play by S It is the type bf farce comedy that is
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  • 608 3 GOLDFISH INCLUDED. people, Bays a Heme paper, are rding with considerable astonishment t«e ntion of the R. S. P. C. A. to spend n the tion of a memorial (or a been called) to the 5 ;•<•*. I It d fi :hes thai died m the aervi
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  • 328 3 lt> Dangers. The very grave menace :<> the nations ii m, wVch the Pall Mall Gazette (now deceased) brought to th< attention of the public was endorsed by avalanche oi letters from readers taper to add their testimony to the- ill-effects drug. E-'ght people «>ut of every
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    • 104 3 lfi___"_^*__s"" -Arn\. VaL m *^^suyj*^ 9* cJubom, tmmr^tmmumtmgys*3f2ymT _< __k L\ jy^mmmmsseemsa mwm\n DOD6£ BROTHERS CARS OVER 90 PeR GENT OF ONE MILLION Vi. MANUFACTURED AND \^V. A PRODUCT OF SUCH 1 WORTH. Central Motors Limited j Do You Realize it may Mean re If You Run Down a Person
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    • 307 3 The SERVICE BEHIND YOUR Car. After Buying a Car SERVICE is one of the Greatest Considerations The best car needs spare parts at times. Are there spares for your car Have the Agents got the service tools necessary to keep your car m good Have the Mechanics got the necessary
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  • 1129 4 PARLIAMENT AND OVERSEAS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. The re assembling of Tail lament has ut once attracted the attention of legislators to Overseas matters, ar.l questions on the subject of Colonial adm nistration simply •bound. Nine-tenths of them are hostile, and at! them are
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    • 181 4 "SILK EMPORIUM" THE CHEAPEST STORE IN HIGH STREET. Just opened new shipment of Burmese silk. Fuji striped silk. Best Shantung silk. Assam silk and velvet silk crape. At the very Rock Bottom Prices. Big Spanish shawls and cloaks and -iik kimonos and hosiery. ALWAYS IN STOCK. H. D. ROOPCHAND, Ladies
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    • 283 4 NOTICE. o MAI.I. ASSOCIATION. o Annual G< tion will b»> held j 26th March S H McIX Seen I o SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. o Leai Compe--sth March 1924. team entered S. H. McINTYRE, 1 \\V. lER \M XI AMAN RIBBER ESTATE LTD. (Incorrorated m the Strait? Settlement*.) thr Tw Ordinal
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    • 331 4 NOTICES. NOTICE. O It is hereby notified that Mr. Carswell Alexander N'iven, .Mr. Thomas Henry Holyoak, and Mr. Edward Joseph Riches, have to-day been authorised to sitrn his Company per procuration. MeALISTEB i COMPANY LIMITED. 13-3 14. 15-3 PARIS TOILEL No. l Collyer Qasy. o THE ONLY EUROPEAN LADIES GENTLEMEN'S
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    • 472 4 ySkSick Headaclie <^/ SJBilioixstiess %|||7 Thcctroul-K-omc comprint (g»r to a sluggish liver, and are tnosi experienced bj those who Lad a A teaspoonful ol ENO' "Fruh cold water will prove refreshing, and by eliminating harmful matter soon restores normality and natural I amy. For your health's take ask j »ur
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  • 806 5 HOME RULB FOR SCOTLAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Feb. 13. It is understood that Scotland So list rom th< Government a measure to cm nt upon Si otland i.c Rule i. an tern the ts' programme, which is proved by that when the membei he party balloted
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  • 144 5 the a m the dethat m tv I i the pa] aye have undoul n he I .:■}->- -there have been to the Ministry of Jusl the course of the pa<t year ."i* 145 >ns have 1 naigi from Caecho inst 39,429 the previous 3 '-quarters of thest are "Cz<
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    • 134 5 BUSINESS CARDS. I WINES, SPIRITS. itock. XI 1 VI R PIANO TUNER I i p. ent; i f 'II (I ISS PRINTING. 1 UP r\i^: nn riNG PUBLISHING Cc i :V S' rELIC i AL SURGEON. 1 l D D.S FAKIR CO., High Street. r [j I Visit Our Tea
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    • 265 5 fr~ aaaas saaa-s THAIPUSAM PICTURES. T«n fine views of Devotees* Penances NOW ON SALE— 4O CENTS COPT. 91, Bras Ba ah Rd. QUEEN'S HIGH CLASS ATHLETIC (iOODS. Sho* Room, S, Prince Street. Ter.nia. T« 1634. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Prntint,— Devdopimr-- Rnlargiag M'-:s MADE KONG RING CHBONG A CO. I ;[-_N<>rth V.v.dw
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    • 248 5 AUCTION SALES. tELI ARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Hou hold Furni. Garden Implements, Crocke y To be held at V id A k MAR( !I, A i 2 P.M. ESTATE AND rii UST AGENCIES LTD., .-tuccuuctri testate Ai<:c--it., w-a v, SHERIFF'S SALE. 1 N iHES P i_.»i uL'RI Of S■••
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    • 171 5 Jllll The house of reliabili*! Scientific Instrum:: Agenta for STANLEY NAUTICAL R] rents HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND (I, Atrcnts for s. SMITH Soi Ltd. Case of 1 a 1 li tj? Pei Pamp Spri lo er*. Slid* Rul n Magnifier- wit i i 32.50 m vit 1") o 5Q
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  • 418 6 he note waa saus,i action mat tile Aiai-tei i ommittee or me Singapore Municipal Commission has resolved u> call m ail the spring scaies wmen wore made obligatory m the markets o.f the town, allowing traders to revert to the oid daching, trie equivalent ol thL English steel-yard. V\
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  • 380 6 There is quite a rush on the part of the smaller < to follow the example of Mr. Mac Donald m reeog--nising the Russian Soviet Government. There will be burnt fingers before the muddle is ended, because the Soviet leaders speak with many voices, most of them untruthful.
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  • 1415 6 His Excellency tlu Governor and Lady lemard will be leaving Singapore on Sat vi day, 15th March, for Kuala Lumpur, where His Excellency expects to remain until 12th April. The condition of Sir Lionel Woodward i.reported to be improving. The rumour that he has been operated upon > untrue. (M.M.)
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  • 69 6 Ihe "Ihird Far; ed a more feiaiU (.hap, delegates y\ i Aw states o« r Jane 17 to <!-.< for the Presldenc, national plat loin Senator Uf. j fl tioncd as the nr. ift Casth r 113 Ix il t- have bei n r< i tah Fuel Mine
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  • 250 6 SIR P. RAMAN AT HAN. LECTI Introdi Bohn to an even which ere he <!< livered hi- i nathan B] speakei aaid tl of ours m addition that the soul, notwit not visible to th< growing from a positioi i know The iiul controversy, althou among Europeai trend of thoug
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  • 29 6 s Fiv< bai d of »m were an on Febi revolver! the lai there. The da) impi i nclusion of tl > set-back to the **i are he!.. I X
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    • 192 6 f -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO ijli NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S vJeYr r W^r f. v. :^L\r vf/ Caldbeck Macgregor Go.. Ud. (Incorporated ia Shanghai). —\^Sm\\a\ a mm t ESTD. l 8T Judge quality before price TRY AT r~_ _r-* l^v i~* r I P P \/7 1 J THE FOREMOST JEWELLER Pracch:
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    • 47 6 L C/ Jm l\ O J TOILET SOAP [T IS A WISE POLICY TO USE A PERFECTLY PURE j! SOAP FOR BABY'S BATH AND TOILET I UNEQUALLED FOR KEEPING BABY'S I SKIN COOL, SOFT AND COMFORTABLE CHOOSE IT. USE IT. FOR BABY. Obtainable ALL CHEMISTS STORES I
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  • 172 7 \o AIRSHIPS VET. \l w AERODROME'S. Reutf pe.] Mar. 11. ntrod i 1 I that i otiathe puieha The 4 flying er cent Ovei 1 lenta steudily I ition and developed with metal terioration. million the lm- was b I :'t t lon Bun ey would his
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  • 16 7 H ashington. Mar. 1 1. chairving ilS. 1 Wl* ITER. -ton. Mar. 12.
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  • 26 7 Our Con nt). Penang, Mar. 12. S roule docul to five y of materials and of 339 H i wife, who v. Karged. ~^r
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  • 62 7 INichi--ha.l Takio, Mar. 11. f tin lit Its like hief IVa ,evei da I i: alii three medicine administrators who afterwards pent his third day m the wit- ay, under i KamiMr. H. I). Mundell, counsel for Evi ntly he found the exacting for during the morning was
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  • 253 7 POPE AND CALIPH. 1 I %L\ AND THE \TI( AN. [R< Si t cc.] I ondon. Mar. 12. The Daily Express publishes the terms ol thi -ment for settling the ■■■< i n the P< pc and the [tali m Government. The terms provide for the
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  • 53 7 egatc, Utah, Mar. n. -i recovered the scen< f the 4 xplosion at the tah Fuei Mine. TUTENKHAMEN UNCONCERNED. Ca ro. Mar. 1 1. Segi into- peaceful solution of .uxor dispute have failed. It is under- Government has withdrawn its >ffer of a new concession to the
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  • 419 7 EX PEN DITI BE ON DOCKS SUSPENDED PENDING INQUIRY. (Feb. 1 3th) Mr. Amin on (Parliamentary S to the Admiralty), n reply to Captain e\ (L. Nottingham Central) and Lieu-tenant-Commander Kenworthy (L. Hull, '-at. whp asked whether it was pro I to proceed* with the Singapore
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  • 209 7 THE ULTIMATUM. RESENTING THE MUDDLE. Dublin, Mar. 11. Joseph McGrath, Minister of Inrj and Commerce, announced m the to-day that he hatl resigned on ac--1 nt of tile muddling m connection with i i army trouble. None of thi officers who decamped with li;n_ aiti munitions on
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  • 179 7 HELP FROM NEW YORK. Ne~ York, Mar. I,C rgan** refuse to comment on the rum< ura that they ha\ offered France a three months' credit of fifty million dollars er.l ii ten Bt, with the object of stabilising the franc. This is regarded m financial circlet as
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  • 293 7 (ient \a. Mar. 11. The Council of the League of Nations opened, after a speech from Lord Parmoor, the new British Representative, declaring that the policy of Britain would always based on the League of Nations. The Council adopted the recommendations he Salandra report as regards the gendarmerie
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  • 133 7 mrn^.Th< renprt that Wr. F. W. Douglas was re icii the control of the Rubber Restriction Department is we believe true, and wivention of smuggling: will be lift 'he hands of tin Customs Department, v. $*\ch. of course, has "norc stations and acilities for detecting the smugglers. The totor preventive
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  • 597 7 AMERICAN TOURISTS ANIMATE RAFFLES. Raffles Hotel m the occupation of the crowds of American tourists who invade the East periodically at this time of th? \iar is far more animated than it usually a} pean m the ordinairy course of events. Jt was so yesterday very soon
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  • 379 7 Detail of E\ntriments m Sarawak. Apparently Sarawak deserves credit fori being first m the t\oU\ as regards wireless telephony m this part of the world. Successful experiments were made here two years ago, aid since then broadcasting has b< en ct nsid< rablj d. /eloped. The first radiophone
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    • 250 7 ~> Pi——^—R. Sporting Cartridges eon a x 5-16-in. brass head cartridi i IN. \^"vL 7_ w\ t.' r 1 a;.'*' c. are en"jp TP j^/J V tirely British m d P rfect »%An. brass head cartridj il«r SMOKELESS jml oa( 12 ie and 2 "MARVELLOUSLY QUICK" IRMITS "hriir.ax" cartridges are
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    • 427 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regalar Serric«« t« LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MAKSKIIIKS. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. HOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo <>n through Kill* >d Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. *'LPEN Hamburg Mar
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    • 468 8 STEAM^ SAILINGS 1 ELLERMAN" LINE, ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. CITY OF YORK M_r_eille_-Londor Api 11 4 m OF CAIRO Mnweiilee-London Ap r. 23 PASSAGE RATES. •A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £66. Deck £22 ,B Clas* Stean.ers
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    • 409 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0~ HRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER ANU CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER (Under Contract with Hia Maj< OUTWARDS FKOM LONDON. IIOMKU Xl For China and Japan. KB?. •15 KARMALA KASHMIR o Ma-.M NAU)] "£ST
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    • 495 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). SERVICI TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. men. Due S»pore. Route For Mar. 25 Suei Philippines
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    • 425 9 STEAMER SAILINGS FAST PASSENGER ANI) FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRESIDENT HAYFS T s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS a -?°q s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Z n s.s. PRFSIDFXT FOLK ESTHER DOLLAR fircf ]f PRESIDENT MONROE filSt half J^f and thereafter
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    • 685 9 J STEAMER SAILINGS I ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. ■.a. MONTGOMERY ("ITY f al stee! mTke KR due s ,iiraporc Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all In'and Poii For freight and particular.--, app!y to:
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  • 538 10 While coming alongside Swettenham Wharf, Penang, the Blue Fur.ntl liner Keemun collided slightly with the Kampar Which was already alongside. The Kampar sustained no serious damage. H. M. Submarine L2O, which is In Penang is awaiting the arrival of H. If. S Durban' of the East Indies Squadron,
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  • 162 10 The new paasengei liner City of Venice. l( 500 ions bi rthtn, was launched from the yards of Messrs. Workman, Clark and Co., bruary 9th. Her passenger acccmmcdation, which ha, been specially service m hct latitudes, has 'ten fitted up m very lavish atyle. FolIcwing their we'l-established
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  • 194 10 There is a remarkable explanation of the disappearance of the Brit 'ah steamer Papyrus. Lloyd'a agent announ.es the receipt by relatives m Liverpool of letters from member! of her crew posted on January 13, several days aftei Bhe had been feared lost. Tin Papyrus
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  • 31 10 w\. M M r i MisS M McC !lt Mrs. O. C Watt. Mr. E. B. Scott, Mr,, E Scott Mr' and Mrs E Wall M* vr Cha;-. F. Ward Mr
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    • 272 10 •rrrr' 1 1 1 1 1 mnn 1 1 1 1 1 t -ii i mi:irt 1 1 *LUI! fif;t r i m rrt! f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 t nt m t 1 1 1 j UNDERWOOD 3 1
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    • 311 10 I •"•i. r fa 4 I v -v BLACK ANO WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY. OBTAINABLE IN ALI. ROTELS, CLUBS OK FROM THE SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Company J td. (Incorporated m England). f i\<; APORE— IPOH— PEN fANG STEAMER SAILINGS. THOS. COOK SON. PASSENGER AND FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS. Etc. P.O Box
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    • 205 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. v (Incorporated m Italy). HOMEWARD SAH 1\ For Penang, Brindisi, Venice and Tr.aau v ia ports taking cargo on through Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to all ports on the Wail Coast of Italy. Dui Due t0 Arr Sail ROSANDRA
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    • 772 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Limbing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train <j a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan IT Machaon 8 a.m. Hongkong Mausang 8 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a .m ongerang Despatch 9 a.m.' Cuct* and Pontan Hong Soon 9am Cucob
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  • 117 11 PETALING TIN MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Mar. 12. At the annual meeting of Petaling Tin Mine. Mr. Mair, presiding, stated that the rebuilding of the sunken cutter dredge was rapidly proceeding md would be completed m May. Meanwhile the working profit of the other dndge
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  • 56 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanj;. Mar. 12. Bassett Rubber Company shows a net profit of $3*V,525 making $*****. available, A dividend of five per cent ii recommen $60,000 to gro to reaerve and $69,934 forward. Tlie Crop waa 191,611 pounds of rubber ami 89,182 coconuts. The average
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  • 213 11 Th< r the year 1 .»23. (to be! presented at the annual meeting at the Hongkong Bank Chambers at noon on! Thursday, Mar. 20th) ia as follows:— The profit for the year, after providing; for depreciation, but I to director's] fees, amounts 1 6,864.29, and
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  • 160 11 The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank. Ltd, is m re eipt of a cabin fr mi the head office m Yokohama, s1 iti that at the 88th half-yearly genera! meotins of the Bank held there on the 10th instant. the following resolutions wire passed. Tha:
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  • 129 11 "G LASGOW HERALD" PROFITS. N it everyone knows .hat under the title of George Outram and Company, Limited, is concealed the proprietors of the Glasgow Herald. That journal, with its evening and weekly auxiliaries, is evidently m a highly flourishing condition for it made profits hist year of over £200,000,
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  • 45 11 It is learned from Mexico City that Hinolito Villa, the rebel chief operating m the State of Chihuahua, has demanded 20d.000.0C0 dollars (about 1*25,000.000) ransom for an Englishman, Mr. McKenzie, who way kidnapped from the Lasadargas mine. Exchange. This is not ransom: it is Reparations.
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  • 56 11 March. 12 Bank 4 m.s. 2)4 3-16 Bank, demand 2 4 3-32 Private cred::.- 8 n 4 i<i-;c2 New York, demand I l Credit* 90 dayi :>± France, den. India. T. T. Hongkong, demand 1% p.c. Prm. Yokohama, demand Java, demand Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buying Hank of England
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  • 141 11 Rice, Rangoon white 273.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam \o. 2 for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon No. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No. 2 for export -13.00 Rice. Siarr. broken Al for export Rice, Siarn Broken Cl for expert Ccconuts, per thousand ?«.">. OO
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  • 33 11 Singapore, Mar. 12. 12 noon. Pjpgapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 42 42%; April-lune 42 1 43; July-Sept 43% 44. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2 d. Market Weak.
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  • 443 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 12. Since our last report the price of tin has lun steadily advancing and brisk business is to be recorded m this section. A fair number of local shares have fluctuated to a considerable extent but m the sterling Section prices have been
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  • 34 11 I Yesterday's Alterations. iPengkalen 15.00 15.76 Petoling Tin fsl l l.*t_% 117 *l Telok Anson (400.000—.-)) 5.00 0.00 c.d. "i Mexican Easrb (10m) 17^ 9d 19s Sh-'i Transporti (£1) 199 1.12.2
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  • 100 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associat ion L6th au. I yesterday when there was Catalog i.:- 1.677 lbs.; 71 b. Offered Lba.; 400.48 tona. Sold 812,721 Iba.; tons. PRICES REALIZED. Spot i- itl Smoked Sh< q r, u>. S ngapore Standard Quality 42Vi '"ts.
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  • 78 11 Singapore, Mar. 12 i« bbtr.— ls. Tin.— £29s L „t 1 js. Mining.— Rawanga 77% 82 1 Plandoks 11 22%, Johans 45 47' mes 1.12% L.17%, Pengkalens l l.f Muraia J1.35 3.46 won dividend, Taipinga 1.42% 1.47', cum dividend, N 1.40 cum dividend. Souths 1 lo 1.l 1
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  • 172 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 12. Robber. London is. (1..! Local 12%. Tm.— London £295 15s. Local 148 (250 tons Rubber.— AUenUya 1.05 1.10, Ayer Mo!. Baaaetta 90 1. Brogai :."> Craias 17*_ .">"',. [ndragiris 3.80 J.mahs 92% 1.02%, Kuala Sidims 1.85 1.95, Malaka Pindas 1.20 L.30, Mentakabs m
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  • 135 11 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 12 Tin.— £29s 15a. ap 755. 148, 250 tone. Rubber.- l down »d. Rubbers. Flat, ma nominal. N Cra'gieleai 1- 51, Luna- 7 7.26, New da 95 l. Kedahs 1.90 2. Mandai Tekoi 7, Poh!' J 19 52, Mi ita 20 22, Ulu
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  • 114 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail). Singapore. Mar. 12. Rubber, la. o%d 42%. Tin. E295 Lss. 1 Is. 250 tons -old. Rubber. Sungei Tukangs 23 26, -1 n 97% 1.02%, Allenbys 1.07% 1.12%, 1. 7 7.26. Tin.— Telok Kruin- 1.02% 1.07% Petal--1.16 1.20 Pom:. 15 15.50, Souths 1.12% I
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  • 53 11 According to the Nederlandache S atscourant the first glass factory Kn the Dutch Last Indies will i6on be estatl-shed Sumatra with capital of f600,000 ay subscribed m Amsterdam. The n director at ICedan, Deli, will be Mr. Paul Gratei and the name of the comoenv is "X. V. E X.
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    • 451 11 -----B_ana--________a__iM-_________i _ssets over $5,000,000. 4 m lfr n^a- kr -^m Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. UT?An r__**_ar_-r_a w (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) tit.AU U*MGE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE* 32 Old Tpw™ ft The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of
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    • 499 11 ~V"iMH____H---___L*_-__H_____________l BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkon/) o J Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued an I fully paid up Reserve Fond:-— Sterling 4.500,000 Silver $25,500,000 Reaerve liability of Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard. Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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    • 530 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. 1 Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangooc Bangkok Ipol:
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    • 47 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m Ent la ad by Royal Charter A. IV 17l 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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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 264 12 S.C.t (lose Their Season. The S.C.C. hockey players were not permitted to close their long season on the same successful note which the) have more or less maintained during the past six. months, for hu theii last match on the Padang yesterday evening agaii st the Car- althe considerably
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    • 55 12 YESTERDAY'S PL \Y. Newcomer-' Handicap. A. H. I E. D. w, 6—l, Walms] '—4. 7 5. B—B. Wi -1. ti 4. Brij S -1. Mai t Slater, «~.0. Wi f l. -l. Championship Singles. V. Hide, w.o. I Newcomers' Handicap. C hamp'onship Sin_U». v vs. M Meadows
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    • 8 12 j rk Mar, »2. 1
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    • 39 12 TILDEN MIS SES OLYMPIC GAMES. lid h i, M r 12. Ti;,: M American O yrmpic i mmitte< i those 1 m the Olyi f, ni writin the newi him n. he hai > ■contra arti ks w while abroad.
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    • 40 12 r(From ur Owi I ndcnl). Penang, Mar. 12. rh Wanderers (M who won their three matches m the Penan* aoccer wen defeated yesterday by the' (Eurasians) by two loala to one, Reutene scoring both t goals.
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    • 30 12 IM First and Second Lei Competitions Hose on Tv iday, 25th. The 1 f Q r al meeting will be held on I ,n tne S. pavdion
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    • 41 12 r',," Allowing will represent the S R c W\ —-t at hockey to-day Aih«. lv fi Tr-: fet* f C i-> v ,utnar(ls "v Ciammell, T-iv; r*V p dpt A y. Moreira and J. C O'Hara w N. Leicester. Haia
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    • 326 12 \n S. S. S. Questionnaire. The Committee of the Straita Settlements (Shiga i ie» Association has isaoed the following circular to its members: In February, 1922, your Committee decided to hold a general public meeting to CCn&ider resolution to be adopted to ask Government to enquire into the
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  • 109 12 Likelj Delay. Ai well-known, the Malay Mail the English maili I country come i ly I y two routt I I l\r**t by •ht P. and O. nd 1 ther via M by the B. I. boats. The mails are brought Madras ty by special I A ording
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  • 67 12 H ne, Feb. 8. I Naval I' East ffl c on January that it would soon luce new plans ti. Indian colonies. the new Naval Bill the April In the mean! be made shortly for the two toi pedo- and snes, all for ist Ii
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  • 167 12 cricket match m the S. C. C. tourna15th, the Servii ci XI of which I m Command Orders of Tth March, stnored. The Garrison will play the Singapore Volunteer Corps on that date The following will r present 'he Carrison:— Lt.-Col R. H. Haseldine, Major T. C. Sprng, Major
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  • 25 12 Red is to b e the universal colour for lailway stock on all tV o'd railways forming the new London, Midland and Scott 'sh Railwaiy.
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  • 364 12 Four Years for Coiner. I At the second Singapore Assizes yesterday afternoon Nee Hoh Seng wa- found j gu.lty on three charges of counterfeiting coins and of be Mg m possession of counterfeit coin- and counterfeiting instruments, and Mr. Justice Acton sentenced h m to iour years rigorous
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  • 82 12 ary, or i ik thieving season, ng. Having sfully itic fields y-rd. snd Bukil Ayam, they n tion to th< Seal m :h during f ar prob- >• ieves visited c le things si I thing, h like being nto 1 But 1 c waa thown. Set I
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  • 173 12 ol America not uncommon but the present o I .itt n to bej par them all. W ten an observer .1- S Maurice Lo* the whole story has to (1. but thai ak( the country aa nothing ha cine* Grant's I may be pretty sire basketful,
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  • 217 12 ill doul asail London B dead and it i ar- Ihe country Only fancied that the Blue- would er catch on. Of course the dancing t.ahti> fostered it, but then dancing teachers I ter every new dance, for the more dances re tn the more cxc they
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  • 14 12 Publicity is. for a politician, the line of bast resistance.— Mr. PhiMp Gccdalla m
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  • 735 12 PRIZE MONEY FOR CAPTURES. Four Launches at Work. At the annual meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association the following reference- were made to the campaign against rubber smuggling. Under the heading of General, the chairman said he believed Mr. Tan Cheng Lock bed something to. say with regard
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  • 14 12 Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 230 12 Moutrie Pianos GRANDS, UPRIGHTS, PLAYERS. All are of the highest grade m materials craftsmanship. They are renowned througl East for their tonal quality and solidil construction. GUARANTEED FOR SEVEN .EARS. S. MOUTRIE CO. LTD 'Incorporated m Honjrkontr. RAFFLES PLACE. _t > F r L-^-— J i i 'a l_J --_j
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 53 12 ♦> SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. raday 13th 5 p.m., Bale-tic- Range (V), Drill*Hall, S.R.E. (V) Sigt .'av 14th., 5 p.m., Balestier Range (V) Drill Hall, "A" Company and K.A. (V.) Saturday 16th., 2 p.m., Pace to be arranged, S.R.E. (V) Sigs., Farrer Range M. G. Platoon. Sunday 16th., 7.30 a.m., Farrer
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