The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1924

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. S^GAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1924. NO. 11,303
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  • 272 1 There was a put^c demonstration at Geneva m connection with the "war against war" movement and some lively scenes took place Page 7. M. Chicherin complains that imperialistic countries are using the League of Nations to conduct a general offensive against the Soviet Page 7. There is
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  • 1161 1 There would be Maekereths m the dale, I am sure, when the Benedictines laid the first sacred stone m Furness. They have ramified like the creeping buttercups rather than inquisitive puff balls tossed to adventurous winds. What shining clusters there are mainly cling to Lakeland crevices. When I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 204 1 ;j A G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J Amateur Golf Championship won with <THE NEW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL. Obtainable at telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams i 4 3 P ™e St. xSnni. RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. GUEST NIGHrS.^h^ e 77iid Dance Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday TEA DANCES, ocuuraay. Every Monday
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    • 185 1 "A BETTER <*JU 4q BUILT TYPEWRITER" A. NO. 10. THE MASTER MODEL. R°N£o Ltd. il. Co!l, t r Quay. PHONE. 6 a. Beach St. SINGAPORE. 275 PENANG. THE EUROPE HOTEL. FOR COMFORT— FOOD— MUSIC— DANCING Terms: A la carte or Inclusive. The after-dinner dances are held every Tuesday, Thursday and
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    • 169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Krani wanted Page 5. Reliable cars for hire, Ratne Page 2. New Golfers' policy, Ocean Page 11. Latest sailing^ on pages 8, 9 and 10. Electrical engineer seeks sit Page 5. Zimbalist at Theatre on Monday Pape 2. Blacksmiths' tools at "Uniteers" Page 3. Get Key distemper at
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    • 29 1 i .WA l iWA i .VA'LW.V.%W.WW > A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. for 3" High Class. •I GOLF EQUIPMENT call at > Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams < 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis d-VA%%V.%VAV.Vt%W.WLV.VWYV
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 23rd. High Water, 6.22 a.m., 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 24th. High Water, 7.56 a.m., 6.49 p.m. Sungei Bagan Rubber, H. Barker's, noon, Thursday, 25th. High Water, 8.50 a.m., 7.59 p.m. H. M. the King of Siam Arrives. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 26th. High Water, 9.25
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  • 397 2 Amir's New 'Planes. Allahabad. Aug. 29. One i f the airmen who took part m the demonstration flights at Kabul last week has arrived here on his return to the Royal Ail Force Headquarters, says the Pioneer Simla correspondent. The airman gives an interesting: account of his
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  • 164 2 Soldiers Misunderstand Officer. London, SePt. 3. A Cairo message says the report of the court of inquiry at Atbara with reprard to the Arab Mounted Rifl«' firinjr on the Railway PaitUliou states that the Ep>-ptian officer commanding: the troops seeing his men worsted, ordered a sergeant to
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  • 47 2 A •P»k»r at a meeting of a Bible class wa J^ i! T h< rep rts a warned bk hearen, that "the greatest proU™ is° wh°th ln^ c American ri«i«. Ptodiunk 1h,7I h ,7 th X nati n Shall be h uiunk or half sober."— The Churchman
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 246 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. CHARITYNIGHTS Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Sept. 22, 23, and 24. THE CHINA INUNDATION RELIEF FUND. HELP COME HELP HELP A WORTHY CAUSE. Admission 10 Cents. IiOTEL DE BOER. MEDAN. DELI. EAST COAST OF SUMATRA. THE LEADING HOTEL Accommodation and Cuisine are unsurpassed m the Dutch East
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    • 273 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY Monday Next, Sept. 29th., and Wednesday, Oct. Ist., at 9.30 p.m. EFREM ZIMBALIST THE POET OF THE VIOLIN. A SENSATIONAL SUCCESS THROUGHOUT JAVA. Booking Now Open at John Little's v I PRICES: $4, $2 and $1. 'sSpatheTinema Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any
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    • 296 2 Alhambra From Sunday, September 21sl, to Friday. September >« In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. MODEL DIARY 1 Reel Pathe Film. INTERNATIONAL NEWS CARL LAEVIMLE PRESENTS TRIFLING WITH HONOUR *4-Vi ROCKLIFFE FELLOWES FRITZI RIDGWAY BUDDY MESSINGER HAYDEN STEVENSON A THRILLING drama of A man who sunk to the
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  • 999 3 The popular idea of a pipsy's method of earning his living may be represented by the picturesque vision of a gaudily painted caravan laden with cheap househeld utensils and drawn by a lean h<m:*% wth pomct mes a donkey hitched to the shafts crawlinjr along a
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    • 443 3 Neuritis The long list of human ills hardly contains a (aß&^^^B^ more distressing com- M^ plaint than Neuritis. Wt s^^ Thousands suffer its .^ttH^ >9| greater or lesser U f Jsn degree. And it is of jf\\ 2) /r Ik no use to tinker with J|| J it Get rid
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    • 130 3 CRAWFORDS Assorted Scotch j SHORTBREAD I THE SHORTBREAD OF TRADITION, LONG DESCENDED CONTINUOUS j j A wealth of good material, i.e., abundance of good butter, J fine flour, pure sugar, etc., and the experience of more 2 than a century is combined m the production of that most charming afternoon
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  • 279 4 PAIN. SWELLING AND INFLAMMATION QUICKLY BANISHED BY ZAM-BIK. Those rescued from the weakening agony of Piles by Zam-Buk are best able to describe the marvellous soothing and healing i f this great herbal Waim. Besides it* instant allaying of the burning Itching Irritation, Zam-Buk relieves congestion
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  • 603 4 Cyprus m a Nutshell. It may seem an undue stretch of imagination, but one can really imagine the whole island of Cyprus m the little Pavilion which that country has built at W wnbley. Even the highbrow who sniff s> at statistics and
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  • 89 4 It is reported that on August 26th one half of the prosperous city of Chungking and over 2,000 houses were burned down m a great lire, which started about 7 0 clock m the evening. The fire broke out outside Ta-Ping-men of Chungking, and owing to the wind blowing then,
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  • 1136 4 understandable and pardonable m view of this strain involved. Even ascetics have their moments of weakness— did not St Francis call for sweet cakes on his deathbed —and no doubt these delegates at the end of the ardours and endurances of the day enjoyed a little harmless
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 539 4 My Debt of Gratitude* Ulcers the Size of Man's HandJ Portrait i, of Mr. C. M. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Gtot«. Ir *':4,v Edward Road, Baisall Heath. Birmingham. England, who writ**: fl "In July last I happened t get a Blood Mixture and decided to take «^Hg£ »cra:rh on my
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    • 214 4 ICHY RASH ON L MBSANDARMS Of A Dry Nature. Could NotSleep.CuticuraHeals. "I had a rash break out on my limbs and arms. It was of a dry nature and itched and burned so that I could not sleep at night for the pain of it. I tried a number of
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    • 396 4 n J \sPv\ sr to health you need -m W JsK \&/v' Pi Anaemic Nervous Run-down. gl vainly, to regain strength after an exhausting illness. Dg> Ml Over 10,000 Doctors have recommended Wincarnia flf/ Mf c Uie t[ have P roved thrt Wincarnis is the world'- KJ Tone anj Kertorative
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  • 1854 5 ROYALTY AND SCOTLAND. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Aug. 27. I lie very wale o' Scotland" was ti.e description applied by Robert Louis Stevenson to Deeside. which, with the arrival •t the King at Balmoral, becomes once more the centre of social life and activity m the country.
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  • 230 5 Mystery of Blue and Yellow. Sweet pea experts are trying to discover why no <>ne type of flower tan be produced both m yellow and blue varieties. "Take any type of flower such as the rose, the daffodil, the tulip, <»v any other, and yon e*.r.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 502 5 BUSINESS CARDS. Tepaiks to binoculars. n..r wait until the Rate Meeting commences, MOTION. SMITH SOX, LTD 14, Battery Road. Pleaoe Send for the Illustrated CaUfegM of Musical Instruments. X SEASON CO., LTD. ill and 113. North Bridge Road tw MMM><twtj yHHHiitnn«nipuuuuM PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS S Print ins— Developin K -_Enlar|finir FRAMES
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    • 743 5 j TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the supply of 20( casks of Portland Cement delivered at 'th [temporary cement store, Lavender Stree Ln.oading and stacking will be carried out b Municipal labour. Acceptance is subject to the cement comph jing m all respects with the British Standai j
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    • 1252 5 i, The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Lf WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing 1 Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Rul-s 12.50 Magnifiers
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  • 23 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. SHERAR.— At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the 15th inst., to Mr. an<? Mrs. R. C. Sherar, a cteufrhter.
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  • 441 6 SI NG AFORE FREE PRESS. China's own War. TrESOAY. SEI»TEMBER 2.J. 1924. If anything were needed to dispose of the fantastic tale invented by the excitable Soviet recently, regarding a plot by the Western Powers to divide China up into spheres of interest, it could be found m the evident
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  • 224 6 No great harm is likely to come to any bold spirit who flogs a dead dog unless the dog has been dead a very long time. Mr. Asquith is therefore quite safe m venting the fury of his imp&ssioned irony upon the Anglo-Russian Treaty, which some people at
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  • 506 6 Mr T. H. Martyn, a d.rector of the Kan.par River Tin Dredging Co.. is visiting Ipoh. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard remains still indisposed and unable to attend the Supreme Court. Mr. S. Madsen. of the Eastern and Pacific Trading: Co., Penang, has returned from his holiday m Europe. Mr. W. W.
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  • 119 6 C.O.C> INSPECTION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanß, Sept. 22. The General Officer Commanding the Troops inspected the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers yesterday, who were assisted by St. Xavier's and the Free School Cadets m carrying out a tactical scheme m the vicinity of Ayer Itam village, which
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  • 55 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr, Sept. 22. A meeting of the old pupils of Saint Xavier's Institution decided to form and Old Xaverian's Association. Mr. Lira Cheng: Ean was elected President. Dr. Smith, and Mr. Lim Eu Toh vice-presidents, and a committee was also elected. Rules were
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  • 160 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 22. Society circles m Perak and Selangror vvere deeply interested m the weddintr which took place at 4 o'clock on Saturday evening- of Margery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cooper, leading Perak residents, and Mr. John Wahvyn Braley. member
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  • 502 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. S*pt. 22. The Kinp of Siam has accepted an invitation by the Perak Chinese to a garden party on Wednesday afternoon at Ipoh. He will be received here to-morrow night by the Sultan of Perak and the Resident. When the
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  • 514 6 [Reuter's Service.] Paria, s*pt 2** Commenting on Chinese events, 9m^ Taris hopes for a prompt decision *hate ye •t is, which W* put spectators mi n friin| Iho facts and prevent them interfering t Journal alludes to Bolshevist intr^ Japan's attitude and Washin R ton s anxieu" and
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  • 115 6 The management of the WtadlU reason to congratulate Itttlf on i€« the services of Mr. H. dc Ha»n, sruished young Dutch pianist who Mi the audience on Saturday last an last nipht both by his execution Mid nique m some of the most difficult compositions. Mr. dt Haan
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  • 146 6 In the- Supreme Curt f*t** .ternoon mention W«l BUrf* I* tht 'Justice. Sir Walter Shaw. «f I j^f"*" debtor summons taken Ml by tin Banl Communication.* airainst two Chine tor^. Moh Him Seng and Uoh P ,the amount of tht **< betag 1540, R. Paffe. who appeared
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 I -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." HOWEVER SMALL YOUR ORDER We will Deliver it TO YOUR DOOR FROM OUR RETAIL GODOWN P45, Robinson Road. TEL. 228. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) PATRONISED L^P^ftilfgaEi^fcJk BY ROYALTY. Good Service and Excellent Value m FOUNTAIN PENS AND PENCILS. m 9. 1".
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    • 22 6 CREAMS ONLY RIVAL IfSSf I BRAND II Sole Distributors: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. Mr. Mrs. Edwin. A. Brown, p.p.c.
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  • 241 7 COUNTER-SOVIET REPORTS. M rHU'HEKIN IS ANNOYED. jPuuter's Sen-ice.] Paris. Sept. 21. to the Georgian legation the districts of Zougdidi and ,1 along the river Kodor. thousands pent* have held up the advance of troops with which Communist organised ovtoide Ctetak. are Moscoh. Sept. 21. 1 W th the
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  • 336 7 HARDER JOB THAN PO LAR EXPLORATION. Geneva. Sept. 21. -•mment has been caused by the art ure of Dr. Xansen to Germany iddlc of the work of the Assembly. believed that Nansen is entrusted mission of trying: to induce Gerapply for admission to the League is acting entirely on his
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  • 95 7 tapitutfi Court yesterday the 1 granted the motion of Mr. J. on hohalf of Mr. Manasseh judgment on a statement of »Wch th«- plaintiff sought a decertain land owned by the Mr. M. E. Elias. was under md for an order that the land •old by the Court. The land
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  • 265 7 GENEVA DEMONSTRATES. PRACTICE HARDER THAN PRECEPT. [Reuter's Service.] T Geneva. Sept. 21. nuhli a th USand citiz <™ Participated m public demonstration yesterday m connection w lth the "war against war" movement. thi P T7u° n> Carr >' in banners declaring that only the umon of the
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  • 332 7 Geneva, Sept. 21. In the course of a debate on the report ii the Advisory Committee on the Opium I Traffic. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu refuted statements that the cultivation of the poppy wa? universal m China. He quoted a staten ent which was ascribed
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  • 260 7 Japan's New Min ster For Prague. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Sept. 20. Mr. Yoshiaki Kikuchi has been appointed Minister for Japan at Prague. Japan and Chinese Situation. A Pro-Chili campaign, among a circle of the Foreign Office and Seiyn party is now becoming powerful.
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  • 1560 7 PUBLIC FAVOURS PROPOSAL. WHERE THE EXHIBITION FAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 28. Everyone at Wembley is just now wondering whether the Exhibition will be open next year. The general opinion is that if it is not open m its present form or something like it,
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  • 170 7 A COMPLAINT TO THE AUTHORITIES. To the Editor. Sir, A few days ago a <man was brought up before the court charged with selling obscene pictures and also with being m possession of them for the purpose of selling. The accused was acquitted on the first
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  • 272 7 To the Editor. Sir.r-Some people seem to have an unholy delight at the present condition of opimm affairs. X cannot rejoice with them. The Chinese Church is just as sound as ever m its attitude. By the National Christian Council we are called to restate
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 383 7 RALBGH IHE MOTOR-CYCLE P RALEIGH 2! H.P. POPULAR Model No. 2 j! Engine 2 3 i H.P. Raleigh design and manufacture. Heavily finned J cylinder to ensure cool running. Sturmey Archer 3 speed gear. Chain cum belt drive. "J I;; PRICE COMPLETE WITH IA CAS LAMP AM) HORN I $450
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 792 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BHMBN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throngh Bills of Lading for all Overland Petftta. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dne Singapore, X GLAUCUS
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    • 429 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. ELLERMAN w UNE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. 3.5. CITY OF PEKIN due Oct 5 t s.s. CITY OF DURBAN due Oct 6 f s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due
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    • 640 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. <& O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m 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). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp. I
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    • 586 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ""O. S. "rtXine. Destinations c t i v w t. Steamer.. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, Antwerp via Colombo, yen, Port Sudan and Port Said. Pat v jfrt v,a San Francisco, Panama A*a4a m" l i 12 Cape Town, Rio., Santo.., Alaßk *M<mi from Kobe Oct. 15
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    • 403 9 SAILINGS rti Mv& &^^*^^mC9e^^m BC3R3U ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON
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    • 727 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. T Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Oct U S,S.B. WEST FARALOX to discharge and load nTv U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec.' and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays apart
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  • 200 10 The motor vessel Milo arrived m Penang on Friday from Pengkalan Soesoe with 2,500 four gallon drums of shell motor spirit for the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Penang. The naval pension of £100 a year for retired officers left vacant by the death of Vice-Admiral A. C. H. Paget
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  • 217 10 FIRE ON THE RECORDER. A fire broke out m the coal bunkers of the cable ship Recorder while she was lying alongside the cable depot at Keppel Harbour on Sunday. There is no danger at present and it is expected that the fire has already been extinguished. Five
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  • 296 10 Allured by the prospect of high wage.j, it is very common for a considerable proportion of a merchant ship's complement to desert m America and certain laws already m existence regarding the proportion of pay which a seaman can claim m United States ports renders it possible
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  • 169 10 Tear Gas and Hydrocyanic. Tear gas and hydrocyanic gas are now used by Philippine quarantine officials m the fumigation of vessels coming from Chinese port*, these gases taking* the place of sulphuric acid which was formerly used m the fumigation of vessels. Hydrocyanic acid gas is highly
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  • 212 10 At midnight, Sept.. 7 B, the commander of the motor-launch Pikat captured a boat off Muar, manned by two Malays and containing 24 pikuls of rubber. The case was heard and the accused were both fined $5,000 or 9 months' r. i. Early m the morning
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 448 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) f For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Rejrular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins <• luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 122 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES O Under contract with the French Government o Mail and Passenger Services. o DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Marseilles via Colombo Djibouti and Port Said. ANDRE LEBON 23,000 due Oct. 6 AMBOISE 15,000 due Oct. 20 oOUTWARD MAILS. To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong
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    • 413 10 fiiifi'f mn iacc CUINMESSg^A JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily m Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered "with the Chcta Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56.
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    • 282 10 __STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. (Incorporated m Italy.) o HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venict and Trieste via ports taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Fiume. tht Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to ill Torts on the West Coast of Italy. Due to Due to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 561 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembmg and Kuantan (via r By trai n 6 a.m. UC °k an !J ontian Hong Soon 9a m Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 an! P Wt** 1 x> SulUn 9a m P. Swettenham, Penang, Suez Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow Eurypylus
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  • 586 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, SEPT. 22nd. [Figures m brackets show the issue valu of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked.] MIXING. n n buyers Sellers Batanjr Padanp Tin 58 6° Hitam Tin ft) IAO 1.45 cAm Idns Hydraulic (£1) 22s 6d 23s Johan
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  • 70 11 September 22. Bank 4 m.s 2 1 .1 32 Bank demand 2j4 1-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 5> Credits 90 dav> 541" France, demand 900 India, T. T. !5Xi 4 Hongkong, demand 3"> s p c Pr«m. Yokohama, demand 127 U Java, demand
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  • 180 11 September 22. Tin 100 Tons HIO.I Gambler 25 00 Pepper white 33.00 Pepper Biack 1800 Flake Tapioca 11.25 Pearl Sago Small S q o Copra 12 10 Copra Si+ndricd lL\f>o Rice, Rangoon whito 275.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2
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  • 41 11 Singapore, Sept. 22, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spof 80. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50 50*4; Oct 50*4 504; OctDec 50 1.. 51: Jan-March 51 51»-4. London Quotation Sheet Is 2%d. Market Steady.
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  • 97 11 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 22. Rubber.— ls. 2 H d. Tin 100 toni sold at 115.12%. With the market quiet m all section.-, quotations continue steady with an upwar i movement recorded jii tome of the more popular counters. Mining. iohans are wanted at 41), and Linguifl
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  • 176 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD 'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 22. Kubber. London Is. 2%d. Quiet Local 49%. Tin.— London, Sept. 20th. £235 10s. LocaL 115*8. 100 tons sold. Rubbers. Unchanged. M'ning. Nawng Pets have buyers at 1.77'j sellers at LB£H. Ulu Piahs 1.77 1.--182\' 2 ex. div. Kamuntings have buyers at 41s.
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  • 163 11 Singapore, Sept. 22. Tin.— £23s 10?. Sept. 20th. Rubber. Is. 2%d. Up Vsd. The market is quiet m all sections. Share quotations, however, remain steady, and a few upward movements are to be not<<{ m the Tin section. Business has been done up to 14.75 curi.
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  • 179 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Sept. 22. Rubber. Is. 2%d. 50. Tin.— £235 10s. 115*8. 100 tons sold. Quotations on the whole are unchanged although with no news of tin the mining section is inclined to be quieter. There are enquiries for Hitams at 1.42 V 2
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  • 73 11 RESULT OF REASSESSMENT. We are officially informed that, a.s a result of re-assessment m British Malayn. the total standard production for twelve n onths commencing* Ist November l'X2"> i? 246,901 tons: made up as follows:— Straits Settlements 2!).. r >]!>; Federated M<tlay Statfci 142.LVU; Unfederated Malay States 75.118
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  • 68 11 Several firms m America have recently handed over large blocks of share stock to their employees. A few weeks ago the newspaper^ recorded the distribution of some $11,000,000 of stock by the Eastman Kodak Company to employees of the company. This was a gift out of the pocket of Mr.
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    • 341 11 Assets over $5,000,000. tmm^ mmmmm^ m^^ rTUP rDUAT norrrnuT Assurances m force over $17,000,000. lHt GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICEr-Winchester Hoir?° rated iD StraltS SettlementS> The Company has £20,000 depoS wfth thf T^^ o L ND N FFICE: 32 Old Je^' E.C. aeposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 399 11 I BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880. C TxXpaid C u r p F°~ V'Y 10 (>00 000 K,serve Fund Y 77,500.000 r president: Kodama E.»q. Vxce-President: R. Ichinoraiva, Esq v v DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. Igarasln, Esq. Baron X- Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq K. Takeuchi,
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    • 481 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AXD CHINA. Ir.corporated m England by Roya! Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 chares £5 each £3,000,000 rroPrie H?AD OFF,CE.- *8 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agenciea and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg: Rangoon An.ntsar Loilo S iigon Bangkok Ipok Scmaran* Ba.avia Xtnehi ScrembM Bonibay klang Shanghai
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    • 320 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). MKE 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. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING
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  • 1115 12 A YEAR OF PROGRESS. Numbers Not Increasing. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Aug. 28. The annual conference of Chinese students is being held this week at High Leigh, Hoddesdon, and it opened on Saturday with the following words of welcome from Mr. Chao Hsin Chu, the
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  • 409 12 AUTUMN RACES Although the track proper has not yet been m use, the horses are being keyed up a bit and there were some interesting gallops last week-end including onfc by Red Tape and Calculator m which the latter had to do all he wanted to keep alongside
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  • 61 12 Naval Team vs. Eurasian Co Two teams of ei^ht, from H.M.S. Iroquois and iht Eurasian Company S.V.C. respectively, met m a friendly shoot at the Bukit Timah range on Saturday afternoon. There were matches over the ">OO. 300 and 200 yards ranges and some good shooting resulted m spite
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  • 55 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. vs. Indian Association at Hockey to-day (Tuesday) on the S.R.C. ground:— A. Carnegy; F. Albuquerque and X. E. Ess; J. K. Rodriguez V. C. Westerhout and F. B. Oehlers: R. C. Oehlers. J. Rodriguez H. G. Stack. F. C. J. De Souza and
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  • 47 12 The result of the monthly medal for September (bogey) a win for F. C. Stewart with a score of 1 down. The ball sweep for Saturday was a tie between I. G. Spode and F. V* Boardman, with a score of 1 down each.
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  • 20 12 London. Sept. 13. Philadelphia. The Corinthians beat the "Gentlemen of Philadelphia" by 3 goals to nil.
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  • 64 12 Programme of Parades up to and for 28th September. Thursday, 5 p.m. Drill Hall "C" Company. Saturday. 2. p.m. The Gap. All Officers--2.30 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) Field Sect; 2. p.m. Farrer Range **B" Company; 2. p.m. Bukit Timah "C" Company. Sunday, 7. a.m. Farrer Range
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  • 78 12 In the District Court yesterday, a Chinese lady named Song- Wan Sen brought an action against Ang- Kiang- Hee for maintenance. Mr. Pillai, when the case was mentioned before His Honour yesterday morning:, raised the objection that there was no marriage at all because it was alleged that the parties
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  • 960 12 PEGASUS WIN CUP SEMI-FINAL. Backed by an army of supporters armed with everything from the ship's bell to rattles and a pair of bellows, the Pegasus footballers marched out on to the Stadium ground yesterday afternoon for their replay m the semi-final of the Singapore Cup Competition against the
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  • 28 12 Orders for Weekending 28th September. Tuesday 23rd, Signalling Class Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday 25th, Band Practice Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • 164 12 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS. Results of Sept. 13th were as follows: Second Division. Blackpool 1, Portsmouth 1. Bradford City 1, Bamsley 0. Chelsea 0, The Wednesday 0. Crystal Palace 1, Hull City C. Derby County 5, Fulham 1. Leicester City 0, Stoke 1. Manchester United 5, Coventry "S. Port
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  • 205 12 London, Sept. 13. Ba th 0, Aderavon 0. Gloucester 0, Lydney 0. Leicester 14. Nuneaton 9. Swan*M 9. Bridgend 5. Bradford IS. Hartlepool 10. Headin-ky 10. Northern 16. Pontypool 0. Cardiff 5. Northern Union. London, Sept. 13 Balrov 19, St. Helen's Bramley 10, Leeds 13 Broufhton 12, Wigaa
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  • 220 12 CRICK ET. Ceylon vs. M.C.C. The Times of Ceylon of Sept. 15th states: The All-Ceylon team to meet the M.C.C. on October 4th will not be selected until the week-end, but on form displayed m recent matches it is possible to name the following fourteen players as being those from
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  • 155 12 London, Sept. 13. An advance party of the M.C.C. teair for Australia, consisting: of Freeman, Howell, Whysall, Toone, the Manager, and Mrs. Hobbs, were given a quiet send-oF at St. Pancras this morning, when they left to join the steamer Ormonde at Tilbury. Arthur Gilligan,
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