The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 March 1924

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ("EMS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1924. No. 11,1.11
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    232 1 Further details -.ire to hand nt* a dastarti:.. atftragc vm Br tish troops at Queenato^n Page 7. <u- -trikf of tram a:u! haan en ■taking London walk to business; nt'« cf the miners" ;-ntl shipbuilders 1 dispues s m<:rf hopeful Page 7. Newfoundland is suffering from a
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    BALLAD POETRY.
    389 1 A i short i' 1 Midi and rig ia] state the singing of the h accompanied with dan ing; indeed the word 'ballad' is derived fr.im the Latin word ballare to dance 1 and Its orig nal tning is better pi d ,n the cognate forma 'ball' and
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      166 1 ITER OIL Ia VGINES I'IVE ENTIRE •^ft SATISFACTION (luthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL. til. N 01 AY, 24th MARCH— Tea THURSDAY, Wth MARCH. Special Dinner and Dance. I DANCE MUSIC BY j The London Syncopated Orchestra. DINNER AND DANCE $5. DANCE S2. Admission by Tickets only. HOOK YOl R SEATS
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      183 1 £w\ Faith. lith in ultimate accomplishment, strengthened by uncomromising standards must pre.v, every great achievement. In the performance of FIRE STONE GUM DIPPED CORDS, the Firestone organization sees the rewards of over twenty years j of incessant effort toward better tyre quality. Millions to-day are receiving* mileage from Firestone Cords
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      75 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. E I rv and le's new up 1. Pet« rson 5. Trademark noti Pa.: P ty i 12. 72 horse-po^ 9 V2. L T nite< P i ko at Ha ■j h d floor tel 5. SP iRKLING MOSELLE for your Dinners and At les. Drs and Extra
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    BUTTER FINGERS.
    32 2 Ni y bidi E i takt e old crick A 1 1 Ai< imibi the mis i bu ply 1 ir I th< to 1 e will nc i hin
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      156 2 SRETOLENE. A unique pi ition for the prevention of MOSQUITO. And Other Inset :i Bites. Of Ail C MEDICAL HALL LTD. 2 I Battery Road. SINGAPOR] THE HAPPY VALLEY. FRACTIONS. ZJYSHKO S FLOWERSHOP CORONA M. AMBER MANSIONS. Monday: New supply of flowers from Java. CHin S WTUKMIVS i iRNATIONS LILIES,
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      318 2 Tei. 826 Victoria Theatre Tei. 826. LAST THREE NIGHTS. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 p.m. OF THE London Syncopating Orchestra. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT. POPULAR PRICES S3, S2 ar.d (1 -'-*>• Booking at the THEATRE. Tel. 826. ?;SL^ A o. PATHE CINEMA I Can tiy* private CINEMA SHOWB in am PRIVATE HOUSES
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      247 2 Alhambra I From Wednesday, 19th March to Tuesday, LMth In the Second Show at 9 pjn. Shan THE NOON WHISTLE WILDEST WALES I ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PR] SI CONS TALMADGE IN "GOOD REFERENCES" I In 7 Rei In this picture Constance Talma* the 1 girl seeking a job without r*
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    THE KHALIF.
    264 3 Residence n Territet Conditional. March 13. A Berne message say, the Federal Council not yet decided whether any conditions Tti uld be attached to the prolonged stay of he Khalif in Switzerland. Meanwhile, thi e Khalif It allowed to resid« in Territet n the understanding that hi abstains
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    WHO ARE THE WORKING CLASSES?
    426 3 The centi wersy between the Health Minister and the Eton Rural Housing Committee iai-es tlu old o tt who are the "working cliusses" in relation to the Acts. The Eton Committer informed by Mr. Wheatley that the houses which they are building to be sold
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    OIL FROM COAL.
    228 3 Jn a speech in Parliament l&st month Mr. Frank Hedges, developing the idea that the urgent ueid in the coal industry was tpplication of more scientific methods. laimed that it w.s economically unsound this country to import large quantities when this oil could be obtained from i
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    CRIMINAL AND PATRIOT.
    389 3 Notorious French Convict's Death. Paris, Ftb. 17. A telegram from Ile-dc Re the convict depot whence men sentenced to lonjr terms of penal servitude are embarked for the French penal colonies, reports the death of B notorious trim nal named Bapti-tin Travail, who was a few months
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    ADVICE TO INDIAN POLITICIANS.
    572 3 In the course of an intei sting speech at K a Lumpur. Sir P. Ramanathan gave the following advici to leaders of India:; opinion in Malaya. ()«•.>(! leaders wen valuable factor in country. If they were men of light and .'ending, they wen a blessing to
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      295 3 CHOP IURKEY kj w *\~"v „*f£k/^*v*<§§ r mr 1 0S 1.0.C.1 MA S *_m_* mm 1 ZI I m.ABAB i iQßE|r_§| that the above Ttade Mark is the Trade Mark of J. O. •1 is naed bj him in respect of all kinds lS! k '"•*< nnd Woollen) imported by
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      16 3 Instead of reserving compartments for kera the railway tompanie- might lab-1 seme carriagea for "Talkers."—Dean Inge.
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      35 3 The millionaire is not the champion, but the chief enemy o. property: he is the man who makes it certain that most of j the shopkeepers shall have no shops. Mr. I G. K. Chesterton.
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      256 3 192 Car jg%, I I Builders L*TOaM_) I WILLARDS [THE REST EVIDENCE OF THE VALUE OF THE WILLARD THREADED RUBBER BATTERY I. THE LIST OF 192 MANUFACTURERS OF CARS AND TRUCKS •I who pay an additional price to I have it as original equipment. I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. I (Incorporated
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCEL-ESSNESS.
    1304 4 IMPERIAL DEFENCEL-ESSNESS. If brave words are to be relied upon the views of the r.tw Government on the subject of the Empire, as expressed by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, are beyond reproach. We are glad to have the word; but we shall wait for the deed before
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    A CODING MACHINE.
    232 4 Thoc has just been exhibited to a party of journalists ami othen Pn [rue, i new 'invention of German manufacture for auto- matically coding an.! de-codii It is driven bj electri ity and is in ap- pearance like i tyjn wi The point of the contrivance is
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    HOW COUNTRIES ARE TAXED.
    135 4 (ireat Britain*i Hea\> Burden. London. l\ i>. 27. Mr. Philip Snowdcn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, an wrering must ions in the Hoi se of Comrao the ibl in taxation for 1923-24 per head for the following countries as follows: Canada 7 l3 g The Australian Commonwealth
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    20 M. P. H. TANK.
    210 4 Mechanical Army o f the Next War. Man-driven machines will win the next war. said Colonel F. j. Puller, D.S.O in Pl<* at King'i Collet for the creation ot a motonsed army. Gnat Britain, he added, had four battaUons of tanks to-day and the French
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    LONDON MAGISTRATE RELAXES.
    455 4 LONDON MAGISTRATE RELAXES. I JOKES "HEARD BUI Soi Sir Chartres Bin n, magistrate, mu the 1 <w S lU S <•* lecture 1 whu h UI fking pi,-, j, School of Economics in 1 hospitals. Sir hart f with Mr. Pett Rid 1 lllls |s London," b marked, i o
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    THEN AND NOW.
    178 4 In view of th< made for the rel ef of I rafl Manchester it it inter* bo note the I railway i themes w J ears ago. In the ue of "P Si i tember I s th« ca] notice of "The I Sc heme," the i
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      740 4 rOSTUMI i The Army Grows INSTANT POSTUM has an ever-growing army of adherents among people who formerly ,MB&si A train of ills— insomnia, heart weakness, digestive troubles or nerve disturbance— often follow the use of coffee. Once convinced of the harmful eftects of coffee to the health, a thirty Gay
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    OUR WATER SCHEME.
    1423 5 ITS HISTORY. Part 11. At this time Oct. 1922, two other schemes were mentioned to the Consulting Engineers, neither of which had then received detailed investigation. One was the Lengg-iu Scheme for obtaining, direct from the River Lenugiu without impounding, a river SU] ply to be pumped
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    ROMAN ANTIQUITIES IN WALES.
    305 5 The Foil at Brecon. Thursday. Gaer (B Excaval ion Committee which Lord Kenyon is*; t, met at Ml lonal Museum fat C ed to pr< >eed without delay with the scientific excavation <>f tin Roman fort known V Gael two and a half miles Brecon. For
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      278 5 BUSINESS CARDS. MISS L. V CAMERON. i: Batt iv Road. 1,1,- Medical Electrical Treatment Massage. Fallfag hair cured. 'APERS. ™j 1 lalli stock i:. 1 1 1 1 1 lON, smi i :i son, LTD. I lENERAL MERCHANT. KAI ES PRODUCT Match* --.pottery r on crete. KLM soo— 2o High
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      369 5 PARCELS A FORWARDING VGENTS. BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION Keouced ratoi by u to London. r„r-hast Transhipment Forwardine' I Agency—46, Roblns_n Read. BRIiriJANT GLASS SIGNS. A fettering and Enbossing on Glass a speciality CHAS. .1. II WU)Y, Manufacturer v^ IQ-b De Sooaa Street. i (KHHH.HKM LACE MERCHANTS. Hand-made C y.on I.r.rc a
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      423 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for dodging Bukit Timah and Rochore canals between Newton Road Bridge and Syed Ahvi Road Bridge to two feet below mean sea level. Forms of tender and full information may be obtained at the Executive Municipal Engineers office during business
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      467 5 NOTICES. THE SUNGBI BAGAN RUBBER COMPANY LTD. i Incorporated in the Straits Settlement INTERIM DIVIDEND iftfJ 14. Xo;iCt by given that the Transfer Bcoks of the Company will be closed froaa Friday, 28th March, until Monday. 11 March. 1924, hoth days inclusive for th. pn of divid nd warrants. By
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      9 6 CALDECOTT.— Feb. 25, Broxbourne, Andrew Malayan Civil S
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      MARRIAGE.
      20 6 STARBUCK-FREEMAN. Feb. Sutton Norman H nry, Mrs. J. H 5 .cup. to G Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Fn
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      DEATHS.
      33 6 CUMMING. Ft).. 25, Elisabeth, widow oi 1 i>:" Sini HAM ID. Feb, Oldham, Lc.neuh.Te, Hamideh (Kittj I H.-.mid. of Johoi CAMPBELL: At Edinburgh of pneumonia, on y Murray Campbell John G. S
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. MARCH 21, 1921. The Weekly Causerie.
    1072 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. MARCH 21, 1921. The Weekly Causerie. Jhis week ought to have been a most exciting one for Singapore, for has m»t the Government announced that it is not prepared t 0 go on with the Singapore Naval Base Scheme? As a matter of fact, few people
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    PECK-RUSSELL.
    225 6 PLAINTIFF'S CLAIMS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lnmpor, Mar. 22. I 'tactically the whole of yesterday wai taken up in citation of authorities by Mr. Braddell, both in support of the {.laifltifTfl case and in rebuttal of the main argument! in the defence. Mr. Braddell related by the aid
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    SIR P. RAMANATHAN'S TOUR.
    104 6 live ..l ii n in Penan (From Oui I Pettang, Mar 22. Sii P. Rai an hn i where the C< und also Lady B his hter. A: I mittee met I and i at 11.I 1 -1 ommun I Raman Misi R ts, T then
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    PENANG CHINESE AND V. D.
    132 6 I i rom Our Own Con m Penang, Mar. 22. A meeting was held of the Straitc Chinese Bi B Ass to discuss meaa 1 be recommend* I ernment to deal with the preva venereal disease and to check it- among the members of the
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    DEATH OF MRS. J. G. CHAMPBELL.
    295 6 which took Edinburgh on Satur- 1 day from 1 of Mrs. Cam] the wife of Mr. J. G Campbell, the v. ki w tor in Singa] Campbell, v only 34 yeai pooi health while she wai Singapore and it was for thia real she
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    LATE WIRES.
    161 6 [ft Bt don, \i An article MHl,,r>i,r, 1( Singapore derision l>> Mr. i, IVln 0! server, hopes Hi Zealand will reakst the j tbsndsatd hut postpoi to stnnmhm the I'rirm Mil t<> bring abort a tU finite t mam( nt, but il secured the sin ngthenini ol s
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    SYNCOPATION.
    91 6 London Syn< I tiv« aud was the se< ond th 8 nly to visit K■■ n violin so and his two i 1 his heitrers. ft i> a host in hims< the ni' M cornet w;>- another whose •ion th.. To-i nother Lours inspirit ng mut wander into tin-
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    HAPPY VALLEY.
    86 6 cai is i and thes< i Met ra D tender* :tt £4,217,721 I million pound 1). mini up tl i nava ba i Ti.< n [poh on tiu P. K: lanathan. I station, and k .■.i,fi. ai "A1 Home 1 icale. All the l< hi British R< Officer,
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      118 6 A GOOD DINNER DESERVES A GOOD LIQUEUR BRANDY A BAD DINNER NEEDS ONE F. O. V. i iN THr] LONG BOTTLE o "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporatad in Shanghai). *_1 Sgg PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES, j mm W SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE (<>.. LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated in
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      53 6 BERNA! J SWISS CONDENSED MILK. 1 Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the best of all. 1 DUPIRE BROS. 8 Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. I ft Sg THE NAME IS ON THE PENCIL. Ifc 1 Stockists W"\ JOHN LITTLE ft Co.. Ltd. fo ROBINSON ft ve., Ltd. h MAYNARD
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    LONDON'S STRIKE.
    334 7 AND BUSES STOP. l SI I Ml SI AS Reutei S i j London, Mar. 22. of the Transportrhoul thi' night. rted this morning that the md tramways was cominl ll the sti. rate bus n eting of the pii I thi- tramways s non-unionist tries rrades-union to
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    IRISH OUTRAGE.
    663 7 iSRiTISH SOLDIERS KILLED. LR.A. LUNATICS AT LARGE. [Re Service.] London. Mar. 21. VuU] I S Lte soldiers fired a machinegui at British troops landing at Qu. wn leave. Twelve were killed or injured. s; *l*o fired at H.M.S. Scythe fi«»ni a motor-car tl shouting "i P Tohin." Later.
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    OUR TURN NOW.
    143 7 A COLONIAL SCANDAL. THK SQUIRE*S DELINQUENCY. [Ranter's Service.] St. John's Newfoundland. Royal Commission investigating idals In connection with the former res Government has published ite report -■ing irregularities in several ministries Waste of public funds in the period of tht preceding election in cases like "paying tasks
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    PERSIA AND THE ABSENT SHAH.
    643 7 Teheran, Mar. 21. Shah' ces in Europe have strengthened the movement in favour of a republi* in Persia, even the conservatives in tin Mejlias inclining thereto, but there still a considerable royalist sentiment a*. at iota An anti-Republican crowd overcoming police resistance entered the Mejliss,
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    THE KELANTAN GOLD MINES.
    156 7 SHAREHOLDERS TO MEET. Independent Repurt Ordered. The din ttors regret to inform th'.' shareholders and the public that they have recently received nev 8 of the company's 1 roperty atal mines in Kelantan which leads them to believe that the reports made by Mr. Brooke Cowen
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    UNLICENSED FIREARMS.
    198 7 Another attempt to import firearms into the Colony was frustrated >>;- Revenue Officers the other day. This time the offender was a woman and the revolver when it was taken from her was found to be fully loaded, site also had spare ammunition on her pet son. rhe
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    292 7 A meeting of the I. I. Committee was he'd at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 23 fr. m the iv. nates of which, now received, we take tiu- followii The arrivals for .January were 2187 ts and ".TT minors (State aided) ata! I 2011 adults atal 185 minors (ordinary!.
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    SHAKESPEARE.
    227 7 £_arl; next month schoolboys of Kuala Lumpur wi!! produce "in its entirety" one Shakespeare's plays. The Malay Mai remarks that "appreciation of Shakespeare, or the auk of ii i.- evidenced hy the fact that no travelling European company has. since Matheson Lang's wonderful tour, ever h» en found willing
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    35 7 It is officially stated that Sir Henry Cow-! pet Gollan, K.C., C.8.E., Attorney-General of Ceylon, has been appointed Chief Justi e ol Hongkong in succession to Sir William Rees Davies, K.C., who is shortly retiring.
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      145 7 CHILD'S COTS Strongly Constructed HIGH QUALITY WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH COMPLETE WITH MOSQUITO NET FRAMES. 'fz^ "p I COLOURED NURSERY PICTURE SWING CO! Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) LACTOGEN are prepared to send FREE OF CHARGE one of their .well-known NESTLE' FEEDING BOTTLES in K25 lids of the LACTOGEN U
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      664 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Serrieaa ta LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. P BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills oi Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TEIRESIAS
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      527 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Englar.d). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. •s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London April 4 •s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles— London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. •A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. fB Class
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      462 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICB. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON." HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londcn a Tonnage. Singapore. KASHMIR 9,1*0
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      545 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED TIIE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHiP Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in Er.eland) _BRVICI TO BOSTON ANDNEW YORK Vi. SUEZ OR PANAMA I ROM NEW YORK. 8 -amen. Due S'pore. Route For A )r 4
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      570 9 J STEAMER SAILINGS -jf\i^ //¥r_ FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS A u q s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD »npl 9? s.s. PRESIDENT POLK 2 ESTHER DOLLAR fir f h }f <\, s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE
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      719 9 ST][_j\MEß SAILINGS [TSTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. 8S Hl EL WORKER due Singapore M,r 28 s.s. STEEL MAKER due Singapore Apr. 25 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Pointa. For freight and particulars-,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    79 10 The British steamer Sittang arrived from Duiban yesteiday with a cargo of coal. The tanker War Nawab arrived in Singapore on Saturday from Tarakan and proceeded alongside the Admiralty Oil Wharf. She leaves for Miri to-morrow. The Dutch steamer Sourabaya left Singapoi e with 100 coolies on board
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    SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
    150 10 SHANGHAI HAR BOUR. Harbour Board SuggoVd. Shan- hai, March 11. Mr P. J. Blom, addressing tht' Engineering Society of China yesterday, declared that the Shanghai harhour equipment for handling cargo is nsufficient for the present and the future. He advocated the formation of. a Shanghai Harbour Board in order to
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    39 10 The Soviet newspaper- state that the former Tsarist General KolehikoflT, has been placed on trial at Rostotf for "counterevolutionary fraud." The General, it appears, obtained the post of porter at Rostoff University by "criminally concealing his rank of general."
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    BRITISH LEAD IN SHIPPING.
    867 10 DEPRESSION OE WORLD CARRYING TRADE. The report preserved at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Shipping records that during the past year shipping was still in the trough of one of the worst depressions through which it has ever passed. Although passenger .hips have fared
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      323 10 PADDIOIf "s^^ Special Size bAnmbft rfjgb No 2 CIGARETTES MADE 1 ROM THE FINEST AND MOST CAREFULLY SELECTED VIRGHgIA LEAF ONLY. k r ■I m 9\_^_w ,Ja ______I_U___-^^ "\i__?_^_l^______._L_liii."s4 f" w~*” P *!T"*___HWF-M ____mW^ >fe_-_^»MB___i n O t i_^w___r f^lp**'" j- fin S^IP lV__^____-___(______ff___fe" W ±^?^m_\ U^^ttJmeW^^^ per tin of
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      493 10 Genasco Roofing] 2 PLY AND 3 PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING ______W**^^ J^R_i________' ____B_§F- GENASCO Rp^^__\ > ATISFIi WITHSTANDS Jvil^COl^B BEGINXIN' TROPICAL HE Al B^^^^^B END. P.K( AND RAIN AND IT IS M.' MAKES A COOL Wk LIGHT. liKl'I'SE The Borneo Company Ltd SINGAPORE, PENANC
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      537 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sarawak and Goebilt Kuching s a >■, ob and Benuit Mersing 9 u .m Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.*m' Ka> num F< Mow 9 a.m! XiU mu 1 Soon Lee 9 a.n P. Saml P Soegi Aing Hong 9 aim 1 u au Sambu and Singkep
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    EXCHANGE.
    43 11 March, 2_. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3 16 •Hank, demand L j _>_ Private credit. 3 m.t. _i,~ Hongkong, den L p, Yokohama, demand ng m Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buying j Bank of England K;.u- 4 p c Bar Silver London
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    PRODUCE.
    146 11 Gamb- Sundried n.. Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon uhite 275.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30. C0 Rice, Siam \o. 2 for export 31(' Ri-ce, Saipon Xo. 1 for export 232. 0( Rice, Saigon Xo. 2 for export 213.00 Rice. Sian Broken Al for export l'.U Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 11 Singapore, Mar. 22, 11.30 a.m. S1 mdard P Spol 41 1 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Spot 40*4 40%; Apr 11 41%; Sept. 42 1 42 London Q S el 1 1 %d. Market Qui
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    75 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhaO.) Singapore Mar. 22. Rubber.— ll 0%. Tin. .279 E ns sold. Rubber.-7-Lifeh Tin.— Petalings 1.15 1.20, Linguii 5.45, 19, Pengkalens 1 4 r. cum. Papans 10 12, Telok Kruins 1.05 1.10, Nawng Pets \.l2\. 1.77%, Mambai Ulu Piahs 2 2 10. Industrial. Tl
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    BASSETT RUBBER.
    32 11 From Our >wi < !om nt). Penanc Mar. I;;i!»!m Mr Thorne, presiding, said thai liqui mpany I 098. The d I the < Mr. Cruickshank v. ted a direct* >ted in bonus
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    TAIPING TIN COMPANIES.
    33 11 (From Our Ov I ndent). Penang, Mar. _2. c Tai pi n.e- Tin Company a W\ Mr lirector. Al meetin (};v o declared and .^rr. Reimann ra-ele< ted a director
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    80 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTDS REPORT. Singapore, Mar. Rubber. -London 11 < 4 <l. i Im. -London 8279 1 tolls ><>,<!. 1:1 i r-. Amal as 4.75 Kempj as L.05 1.15, Mandai-T< takabs 17^ L9, M endaha 1.: rambalak Pa Joham 45 l~ K s. I 6d., Lingri i.75
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    125 11 S ngaporc Mai Tin. ss. Up i aii V4d. it Kai [ndraf I. Jeram Kuant i: M< a iba 19 2] tta sellers a im, i; Sei 1-. Sinj a] -ir Uniti i don Asiatics buj i 3d. M'ning. Peta ings 1.16 1 18, T< ns
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    47 11 Over forty arc beli. .1 to hay« killed in a fin- at a silk filature fan,, Chapei, Shanghai, on March 10th. moM of them l.einjr women and children. The DQildinc was entirely gutted, and it only with difficulty that hundreds of women and girl employees wen ti^ueii.
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    YACHTING.
    309 12 A KINK I) \>i s RACING. The final race fur the .loan Cup yesterday >aw eleven boats on the starting line in a fresh breeze and all bat one, Margaret ii (Hoj kins) ch< se the Peak Island mark as their first objective. The Polly got away if anything
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    ENGLAND'S DRIEST TOWN.
    143 12 i drunkenness in l"> size. tion men and drinkeni ation, as compared with housai of R ll l uth, a naval and l< kya i-i conditioi b clo Plymouth, had pulati [pon v Plymouth a •inirl« S ■gainst i drunThe chief mouth's are attributed to the improve-
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    CRICKET.
    314 12 S. C. C. DEFEAT THE REST. Although they were without the services of Major Spring, Knight, Hamilton and Am ter the B.C.C. defeated the Rest on Saturday by the narrow margin of eighteen runs. It wafl a Blow and small scoring match on a wicket that was very dead
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    AUSTRALIA'S AIR LINES.
    49 12 apId is ction with B I Perth n. i a of l-buying -'•'any, commonly NorthAir S :tend I north- whch other with Quantas for a year. The in use on'this route riland g c. type with Puma flying with pi •W€i in the subtropical ati [and.
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    166 12 l'rv re t the famous Royal Mus- Golf Club, which this year its hundred and fiftieth anni contain s(-me interesting entries one of which in particulai how patriotic er n the old-fashioned Midlothi in town een in the early <h-p- i. 1;! 1798 :!i. Government of the coun told found
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      CROSS COUNTY RACING.
      50 12 [Reuter's Service.] Newcastle, Mar. 22. The international cross-country race of ten miles was wcr. by England with twenty one points, France eighty, Scotland 133, Wales 163, Ireland ISC, Belgium 181. Corporal Cotteiell, army and English natioi a! champion, was first home in 55mins. 15 2 sec s.
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      INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SOCCER.
      31 12 London, Mar. 22. In the Amateur Association football match between England and Wales, the I rmer won by two goals to one. The match wai played at Uandudno.
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      INTERVARSITY SPORTS.
      34 12 Londrn, Mar. 22. The intervarsity sporta wwe held at Queen's Club in glorious weather, r>,ooo ers< Ent. His Majesty was iveti with an ovation. Oxford and Cambridge tied with 5^4 events each.
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      BOAT RACK PREPARATION.
      94 12 London, >lar. 21. th Varsity crews are now practising Putney for the boat race on April r>th. Oxford this loon rowed its first full course trial, Putney to Mortlake. Condis w favourable, there being HO wind, a fair tide ai d good water. The time was 19.29,
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      EPINARD'S ENGAGEMENTS.
      39 12 Paris, Mar. 21. er of Epinard, Reul has aid in thr< in Air. in S. t» nr er a; I v ber. is exp< will sail at the beginning Ai thing it pi •nt ir is un-
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      BANTAM WEIGH! CHAMPIONSHIP.
      18 12 Vu York. Mar. 22. w 1 V* bantam weight champions! in a fifteen round I
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    POLITICAL SITUATION IN INDIA.
    363 12 DraMatic Scene* ia Aasesably. Calcutta. March 12th. dramatic development occurred in the ate in tl (r day N noun had decided to t!r oi t v throwing out I B -:vt. g was w led, in view of at a liv< the defeat of I main
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    S. C. C. TENNIS.
    172 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Muglistor. and Cameron (Merchants) vs. R. D. Davies and Romney (Press). Penman and Strachan (Merchants) vs. Richards and Williams (Civil Service). Rolfe and Docker (Telegraph) vs. Vick and Linton (Bankers). Sir Wm. Murisor and Upcott (Law) vs. Nathan and Smith (Brokers). McDougall
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    41 12 The March competition took place at Seletar on March 20 with the following n suit. >yds in >ydi Total Mrs. Lyal] 29 29 31 102.16. Mrs Fraser 21 27 I U.BB. Mrs. Dunn -2-\ 2:> jr. 101.43.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    60 12 I Sing] G Club, was win. following wer I '.l. v. I F.C. St and 1. md D. Col. T 1. keli l 1 1 0, E. A. 'vail I',. Kn ght and Stephenson 0, and Fortune 1 A<:; ks l. Rapei I l I and IV.
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    HOCKEY.
    12 12 S. R. C. vs. 1 j J. V. v. Steck, Rodrig
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    AMATEUR BOXING.
    84 12 N ation ish and n a much n affair I 1 mpsey and pe it will be the for no I the game wants world's heavy-weight champion I itchering oppon Ul le more than cruiser-weight A.i: a. policj International team contests between I fide amateurs, of which England
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    HEALTH OF THE CITY.
    100 12 The Municipal Health Officers' statement fo r the week ended March 15th show-, that there w< re l":. deaths, with a death of 22.30 per mille, compared with 187 week and l.V] in the corresponding v of last year. One death from plag of chicken pox,
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    27 12 y, 24th Oflta i■' M< ting, Hea^ rs 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 25th Band practice, Headquar--5.15 p.m. Signalling (Mass. Headquar--515 m. FRANK c. SANDS, Commissioner
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