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

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  • 12 1 AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1924. NO. 11,329.
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  • 273 1 Mr. Lloyd George says that Labour will be defeated and rather naively adds that the King will then summon the leader of the next largest Party Page 7. That Sir F. A. Aglen only did what was obviously his duty, is the contention of Mr. J. O.
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  • 833 1 Nearly everything depend* ofl the point <»f view, that is the angle from which we can look at circumstances. Being well fed and warm it is difficult to conceive cold and hunger; dinctly achieve. nent is fulfilled one begin.s to wondei how' there could have
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    • 169 1 DASF DDF VSK rOUU MALM FOU J. |«|STEfi (MITNCIIBN) KUI, IK \i\(. jonbs co. Lv.v.v-v/- .v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.%:- Raifles Hotel. f Special Engagement. O.V£ PERFORMANCE f iesii7, October SBth. Exhibition Dancing: I Cosmo Parke Zona Ross. South Sen Dame. Brazilian Tan^o. Exhibition Fox Trot. NOW KliiaDY Singapore and Malayan Rough Diary a
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    • 181 1 y.^^v■^^v.v.v.v.^v.vw■■'A^VA) B «%.%%^v.^v.^svy■■^v.•.v.v.^VkV.^ ANNOUNCEMENT. ROXEO LTD. WISH TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL < OF A SHIPMENT OF P ANTI-RUST ROYAL TYPEWRITERS C; THE BETTER BUILT TYPEWRITER f FEATURING ANTI-RUST. R o MLO L td. J \l v Collyer Quay. PHONE. 6a, Beach St. J SINGAPORE. 275 PENANG. 5 THE EUROPE HOTEL.
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    • 138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kloster beer Page 1. Legal notices Page 5. Marie biscuits Patre 1. Synoleo at Barlows Page 3. Lipton's tea, Guthrie's Pfcge ti Hudson's for catchy music Pape 4. Latest shipping on pages 8. 9 and 10. Municipality require tenders Page 5. All classes of metals. "I'niteers" Pave 8.
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    • 24 1 ADSF SF DSF W.'.VA'.V.V.V.ViViV.ViV.W.VA/ SWALLOW ARIELL'S ij f MARIE BISCUITS J I NRIVAI.LED \S PRICE A QUALITY 3 B V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.%'.". B r B V.\".%\r"
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    • 96 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 23rd. High Water, 6.48 a.m., 6.3 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Epworth Choir, Vie. Theatre, 8.15 p.m. Friday, 14th. High Water, 7.51 a.m., 7.28 p.m. P. and O. supplementary mail leaves. P. and O. outward mail due. Inter-School Swimminjr
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  • 794 3 A SPORT FOR WINDY DAYS. Kiting is no more to be regarded as merely a child's amusement than is cricket or cycling or fishing". Nor is it m America, Ft? net. Japan, and several other countries. Even amon? English children it is not a cc minor, pastime. "It is
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  • 142 3 Rustle«, inn is s:ud to have entered already into competition with copper as a material for roofing and other purposes requiring resistance to corrosion. Difficulties have been encountered m making it commercially available, such as the necessity of developing a practical ferrochrome, and its manufacture is reported
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  • 65 3 Orders for week ending, October 26th. Tuesday, Oct. 21st. Signalling: Class, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22nd. Sims Shield Competition. Ambulance 10th and 11th Troops: Camp Planning 2nd, 4th, 6th and 7th Troops: 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23rd. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25th.— Rally at Government
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    • 487 3 Z~~^> I^EET that arc sore and blistered 'Z^ with to much walking: or 'n V --V A standin^» or swollen and inflamed I \vl/\ through excessive perspiration— \V X need Zam-Buk. Owing to its rare herbal t V". W character this balm does far more good than W[\ \^BL y^^
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    • 176 3 some of the Advantages of I SYNOLEO I (THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER) 1 RESULTS EQUAL IN EVERY WAY TO A FLAT ENAMEL. j| 2 PRICE IS NO GREATER THAN THAT OF SO CALLED WASHABLE 5 DISTEMPERS. J 3 POSSESSES STRONG DISINFECTING PROPERTIES. 1 FORMS A DURABLE, WASHABLE, IMPERVIOUS FINISH. 5
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  • 931 4 WHERE FAILS. Sudden and rare bursts of sunshine between long- space? r of gjbom have, as fciways, stirred the hivr'bees to almost ecstatic acti vity. In one very strong sW«Wi, the workers could with difficulty fo'fc* their way m and out for the multitude tft traffic. Bumps and collisions were
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  • 1340 4 BULL- FIGHTS V. "FUTBOL." Spaniards of all classes and m all parts of the Peninsula have often assured me that the disappearance of 'bull -fight ing is now only a matter of a few years, owing to the universal popularity of football says a correspondent to the Times. Last year
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    • 116 4 'S Ask for [j U RNEXI ra f l( ir j^^BF^HHF l BB M lHPlffyP^^W IJ^iii Ji^Hl L^^i^Li ll[iji!iHliKl USmmi s w |!!^..r| O Sirßqbert Burnett&GUp Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 124 Cecil Street, Singapore. Use a little— drop by drop until your taste says "Perfect!' 1 A
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    • 100 4 i Bm^— i _'^TL" > HUDSON'S THE HOUSE OF CATCHY MUSIC. Just arrived from London. GUITARS VIOLINS. TAMBOURINES. VIOLIN STANDS. JEW'S HARPS. SUBMARINE KAZOOS. BANJO MANDOLINES. FLAT BACK MANDOLINES. BELL MOUTH ORGANS. KRONTJONGS from JAVA. 100 North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1705. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923, S.S.
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    • 473 4 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily m Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser." P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating- to News and Editorial
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    • 176 4 by the throat Oncoming cold, or ailments grip you by t throat but not it Evans' Antisepti I Pastilles. An occasional Pastille affectively sore thr. .its, ,ir.<l pletely protei I microbes of i ailments. Mad formula of the L Throat Hospital. Sole propnetors 1 Sons, Lescher A Ltd., Liverpool, En
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  • 466 5 TRENCHANT SPEECH. LAROUR*S FROTHY PATRIOTISM. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 21. Lord urzon, speaking m London, Mid the Russian loan had disturbed the commercial community more than any proposal made by the Labour Government, wboM assumption of office was a foolish and fatuous experiment, due to the
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  • 337 5 Manchester, Oct. 21. The decision of the spinners >>f American yarn t<« increase their working week to 81 hours from Nov. Btd is regarded as convincing proof that trade is improving. Manufacturers of cotton goods had complained that deliveries were delayed under the existing conditions. EGYPTIAN "INDEPENDENCE." Cairo,
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  • 65 5 In the new winter air line tables now b«intr drawn up by the Imperial Airways it is expected that a system of partial nightflyinp will be included. Napier and D.H. machines flyinpr on the London-Continental airway route already are completing the homeward journey after dusk, and the early
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  • 923 5 INCREASING NERVOUSNESS REGARDING SUPPLIES. The New York correspondent of the Econorrtist sends to that journal (6th September) an account of the underlying conditions m that market, from which it can be seen that there is considerable apprehension among buyers as to the course of the
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    • 384 5 Business cards^ HMi for the Illustrated North Bridfft Road. estaurant, 2J3, Selejfie Road. r Singtport Boxteff Stadium). iDING INDIAN HOTEL. ,JJi and English dishes a speciality. :nu courteous service. MITMC EVERY NIGHT. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS, g I'rintinjr-nevelopinjj— Enlarging. J FRAMES MA DP: KONT. BIN CHBON43 CO. 104. North Rridire Road. i[
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    • 790 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ANNUAL SUPPLIES Tenders are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore from January 1, 1925, for one year: 1. Labour for feeding and clearing crushers at the Municipal Stores. 1. Labour for unloading trucks and feeding crushers at Tanjong Pagar Depot. 3.
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    • 773 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. NEW BRIDGE OVER KRIAN RIVER AT 3IBONG TEBAL, PROVINCE WELLESLEY. The Government of the Straits Settlement, is prepared to receive tenders for the construction of a steel K irder bridge over the Krian Kiver m Province Wellesley. The bridge will consist of two river
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    • 441 5 cr>~ The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co., Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITKS. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing: Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Rules 12.50 Magnifiers with
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  • 21 6 BIKfH STEWART.— At Tambun Road. Ipoh. on the 20th October, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Sydney Stewart, a daughter.
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  • 1147 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1924. Airships and Communications. The successful flight of the ZR3 from Europe to America has proved that the Atlantic passage has no terrors for the well-found airship, and again brings to mind the immense change that is to be wrought, m a few years,
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  • 860 6 SELANGOR CLUB AT HOME. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala, Lumpur, Oct. 22nd. The Selangor Club gave an at home to tht Officers of the Sussex Regiment, the band playing on the padang. Tennis matches of mixed and men's doubles resulted m aeven against one being m favour of
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  • 745 6 REMARKAIJLK SI < < ggfl ATTBACTIVB EVBNT Bazaars and events of tion hare bean very well lt as a means of raising fund f objects, but never more complete they were yesterday m coi thi Gipsy Fair, which bad b by Lady Shaw, and wa- carried the
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    • 313 6 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A I Good Dinner. Harveys BRISTOL MILK SHERRY AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. Caldbeck'Macgregor Co., Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Rd. -'T" T J J^^^W J^^^l^k \ft /9 I'ATROMSEI. ff^^^^^^^^ BY ROYALTY TO SELECT A WEDDING OR A BIRTHDAY
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    • 13 6 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL fsgc Sole Distributors: W. R. LOXLEY CO Robinson Road, Singapore.
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  • 60 7 pAK TIKS CONFIDENT. i I „kok<.k-s aorm ri;. Senrk*.] London. Oct. 22. 1.-»-ral>. who have! th.ir own prosper** the final week mntidentlv. „,.,,,1 by Mr. »st night when v Inn that the the polb, mmmm th*\ Pmrty which.' eturncd fro* hb In hli opinion tho arc
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  • 69 7 Senriee.] I .11^. .n. Oct. 22. l Communism I of triotaph m the l f a OIIC hundred throufrh the Comthe S n-t Govera\f-. r China. I .1 world rt'vo- Evening Newa tenoor of the latest [iresi Discvnhiej soi t presi uaerti bundred Chinese m tted at
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  • 45 7 Uorlin, Oct. 22. the dissolution ol i!iti«»n of the imMnbers I mseqoentlj the i tare from Kvilm of the maJT-^ con>[HI we Mcvsci of t"he if paMoorta aud i > -v,fcr.a) ionment* recently dwcorer+J a on a Berlin fla:. i remdy b«ra «r-
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  • 33 7 Paris, ()tt. 22. the next (i.rman my will have to > mi- Republic that France woull hand to her exnditlon that Ge knocking the stop the world uirh eoncfir her favour.-'
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  • 27 7 1. <M. 22. takes command v ,.ii., iVI whi h rtHew th,- hi,,. This is the MwlHion, that V,vv tak n v,..-,.,
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  • 43 7 SIR A A GLBN AND HIS DUTY. Service.] I 0 <>ndnn. Oct. 22. C. D. Bruce's n ami poin^s A AirW-ifs duty |a Of the Chinese tht, fa „,t con liar, for foreign b*l Sir F. A. I- flotation -v-been with fe rehel.
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  • 10 7 Ier > Service.] -to,- and other •"i^ht.
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  • 1581 7 11. E. THE GOVEHNOK'S SPEECH. The following officers of the Singapore Volunteer Corps had the honour of dining with His Excellency the Governor la t Bight: H. EL Major-Generai Sir T. FIMT. 1 X.C.8., C.5.1.. C.M.G., Hon. Mr. F. M. Baddeley. Lieut. CoL F. E. Spencer, D.5.0.,
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  • 129 7 The following statistics of the work of ?t. Andrew's Hospital for the quarter ending Sept. 30th, are published for the information of subscribers by reques t of the Hospital Board. In-l'atients: Remaining from June. 54; Admissions: Adults (women) 123, children 124, total admissions 256. Daily average
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  • 114 7 More than once William Fox has demonstrated his understanding of what the public wants. In Over the Hill he has added another theme that will undoubtedly carry out his expressed hope of making the world a better place to live m. This is a picture that can
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  • 139 7 A fatal accident occurred at the junction of North Bridge road and Jalan Sultan at about eight o'clock on Tuesday morning, a Chinese being knocked down and killed by motor bus No. 3176. The driver has been charged with causing death by a rash act p.nd remanded
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  • 709 7 MR. SOO BIN'S EVIDENCE OF DISTRIBUTION. When the hearing of the action between descendants of the late Mr. Tan Kirn Seng r w4io die\i m 1864 leaving estate valued at more than three million dollars, was resumed m the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir
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  • 214 7 Tokio. Oct. 21. Mr. Junnosuke Inone, ex-minister of finance, is appointed envoy for returning courtesies to the government of French Indo-China whose governor-general, M. Merlin, paid Japan a visit last spring, Mr. Inone and his suite, including Mr. Kanichi Matsuki, secretary of the Indo-Japanese Association and Mr. Shinichiro
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  • 141 7 This Week's Short Calendar. There are only seven cases one murder, two attempted murders, one causing death by a rash act, one using as genuine a forged note, one robbery and causing grievous hurt, and on>e unlawful retvr'n from banishment to be tried at the Singapore Assizes, whjch
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 WVAVW,SWW.VWAW/A V/AWtWASWAW.V.V.V.V.Wj Prosser 'Improved Phenomenon Tennis Rackets. Strung to a supreme iKferiW^pff^KiSk M;ldt< ™tirely b Y hl lul 5 jfjp mVCOJIi nTftr rnf\ degree of tension rarely liwbWrlTlv'Tl'rm™ th vc>v '> f s i fpltrbTaviij.i'jicpitq^ approached r.nd nevt-r iffiftcSJiaßviitm selected R« nt Ash. and < yet exceeded. V^!l^■mT'^i7.7 strung with
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    • 699 8 STEAMER SAIUINUS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BKIMMN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throat h Bills of Lading for all Overleaf Petaf. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Sia*a»er«. 1
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    • 450 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLERMAIT UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. c s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 10 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due In port s.s. CITY OP
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    • 616 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Jr# CXC vJ. BRITISH INDIA AINU 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 AnUem Due
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    • 601 9 STEAMER SAILINGS K. Line. Destination* St«*mec«. Arr. Dcpt. London. Hamburg, Bremen, nUm, Antwerp via Colombo, "./port Sa .«l. London Maru Nov. 9 Nov. 11 Y or k via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 I T"\vn. R«r>-. Santos, and Buenos Aires via t Mexico Maru Oct. 30
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    • 386 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 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 HAVES In Port Oct.
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    • 742 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 5 U.S^.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays apart. Taking
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  • 134 10 Innovations of Regular Service. The O.S.K. Co. have decided to allocate two large steamers, Hawaii Maru and Manila Maru, on their South African and South American Line, from January, next year. These two steamers are each of 18,003 tons displacement and are superior boats, hitherto operating on
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  • 136 10 Ship's Doctor of a New Cunarder. An admiral is the ?hip's doctor of the ntw Cunarder Aurania, which started on her maiden voyage on Saturday, Sept. 6. Surgeon Rear-Admiral Jonathan Shand, who retired from the Navy two years ago after thirty-six years' service, has gone
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  • 600 10 "General Average." Stockholm, Sept. 12. I After the ceremonial of the opening day the conference of the International Law Association has settled down to business, the members meeting" m two separate sections. One of these will, during the week, deal with different subjects each day, while the other,
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  • 48 10 Osaka has been declared a suspected port on account of cerebro- spinal fever as from October 10. We acknowledge receipt from the X.P.M. of an excellently compiled and illustrated little booklet giving particulars of the cruise of the s.s. Plancius during next April to the Moluccas.
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    • 649 10 Burns Philp Xdne (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailinga by the welWknown .teamer MARELLA (7.576 tout) iwie, single berth cabini, gwimmiiic b«tl>, etc. NEXT SAILING. ....MARELLA Oct. ..s. MONTORO Tlrat C1... Singapore to Brisbane and Sydney Mtt-W $771.42 Flr«t Class
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    • 214 10 BOORD'S GIN Cordial Old Tom and Dry Demand it Always j SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. HAVE THE FOLLOWING STOCKS ON HAND:— Dioptric Anchor Lenses,
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    • 270 10 STEAMER SAIUNGb HUGO STINNES LIS~ (Incorporated m Germany.) o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAX s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Ort J s.s. Hindenburj: 12.2.')0 ton- R»l s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 Urn D« 5 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s Oliva 12^50 tons
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    • 625 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. c Kuaia Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Kanmon Fook Mow 9 a.m. f Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9am Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.\n! Kemaman, Kuala Dungun and t Trengganu Hong Ho 9 a.m. Calcutta
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  • 218 11 Yesterday's Alterations. HitMMl Tin /«k LOANS. 8. X o'4 per cent Loan 1918 redeemable 1928 *28.655.700 103% 104H cJ fc. S. 5» 2 per cent Loan 1019 redeemable 1929 30,710.000 ,04% 105% c.i d per cent Victory Bonds redeemable 1934 $15,078,000 106 106 c .i. s>. S
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  • 66 11 Octo>er 22. an !< ms 2|4 3-16 Wank demand 214 3-32 Private credits 3 m.s. %U ft^g New Yoi-k, demand 52 v Credits 90 days 54a* France, demand 92Q India, T. T. !5 4 Hongkong, demand 4'- p.c. Pivm. Yokohama, demand 134 Java, demand 137 y 8 Bangkok, demand
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  • 183 11 October 22. Tin 275 Tons $124.% Gambier 2? 00 Pepper White 39 0 0 Pepper Black 21.00 Flake Tapioca 11.75 Pearl Sago Small 8.75 Copra 13 30 Copra Sundried 13.75 K:ce, Ra.i^on whito 2T6.0J Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice Siani T o. 1 fur «xport 30.00 Rice, Si&w No.
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  • 351 11 Singapore, Oct. 22. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 59tt "9%; Nov Dec .V.>% 60; Jan-March 59^4 6#\fct London Quotation Sheet If 4 7 sd. Market Firm. ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. I (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Oct. 22. Rubber.— ls. 4%d. 60. Tin. £252 os.
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  • 115 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its GTNth. auction yesterday, October 22nd., at which there was Catalogued 1,1 10,041 lbs., 4S&JU tons; Offered 849,738 lbs., 879.34 tons; Sold 789. 183 lbs., 352.31 tons. prices Realized. The next auction will be held on Wednesday, October 29th. London
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  • 199 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. m Singapore, Oct. 22. Kunher.— London Is. 4 id. Steady Local 59 X Tin. London i' 252 ss. Down Ba. Local 124 7 8. 275 tons sold. Rubbers. Firm. Allen! jn have buyers at 1.25. Amalgamated Malay at l.i<o. Ayer Hitams at 10.75, Bassetts at 1.05.
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  • 156 11 Singapore, Oct. 22. Tin— 42s2 ss. Down Ife. Rubber.— ls. 4%d. Up l «d. Markets continue firm -\nd active. Rubbers. Allenbys are wanted at I .If, Basmts at 1.05, Brogas at 59, Bukit Jelotonga at 60. B. Katils at TT'a, Indragiri^ at 4.85, Jerams at 41
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  • 65 11 With reference to the teleprram, published yesterday, from our Ipoh correspondent, repeating- a private cable received from London on Tuesday stating that forwarl contracts can now be made July-December at Is. 7%ths., enquiries yesterday shewed that Tuesday's London price for July December was Is. 4 5 xths. The
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  • 106 11 Ottawa. Experiment? are beirnr conducted m the west this season with two new brands of wheat, both of them of earl immaturity than Marquis. One is the Keuuid type, and the other known as Garnet. While not rust resisting. they arc designed t<> mature before the
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    • 350 11 Wtt tw isoo^ oo^ Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LBfflED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) BEAD v,° F^nnn7r nCh f S er HOUSe Sin a P ore LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC TMWa v has ,20,000 deposited with t^ E nd OF ASSURANCE AGENTS
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    • 385 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880. Reserve Fund Y 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama E?q. V.ce-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Eso DIRECTORS. q> Y. Yamakawa, Es U Baron K. Morimur* 2LS T r l* Esq i N lK«»«hi, Esq. Baron K. lwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. Watw at Ur n!: E X'K Takeuchi,
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    • 491 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Roya! Charter. o Paid up Capital m «00,')00 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors S.OOO-000 HEAD OFFICE, 88 BiBhopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar liui!c Sfcigon Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 298 11 BANKING. H R O^KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (lacorporated m Hongkm,-) Head Oflk-«. £7 B ikore raw* feas *es*rve *ur.<i:— Sterling 4,500,000 Chief Manager: AH. Barlow, Esq. A. B. Lowaon Bag Act. Manager, Shanghai. LONDON BANKKKS; Westminster Bank, Limited On current Accourvts intw*u wiil U allowed at the rate of i
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    • 48 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Rojal Charter A. D. 1720). *WE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Sin^ipore Re presentatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Ok, Ltd. Branch Office i>4. The Arcade. Colly er Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 993 12 THE Bl S QUESTION AGAIN. To tiie Editor. Dear Sir,— The various committees of tho Municipality from time to time send to the papers for publication the various action 1 taken by them m committee. Time and ■iV'i n they recommend certain resolutions to be submitted
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  • 83 12 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. D. Class Singles. Salter and Case 1 beat Morgan and Baker scr. 6 3, 6 l. A. Class Singles. O. Fuller plus 2 vs. N. A. Sedwick— 3o (unfinished). B. Class Singles. P. C. Munro— l vs. R. H. Mallison scr. (unfinished). C.
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  • 112 12 A. Class Doubles. Winter and Roy Smith scr. vs. Cameron and Whitley— s. B. Class Doubles. Salter and Case or Morgan and Baker vs. Stewart and Jackson. C. Class Doubles. Martin and McMullan scr. vs. Burton and Caye 4. A. Class Singles. J. D. Hall scr. vs. D.
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  • 184 12 The Walky-Chai Lai Fight. The Boy Walley vs. Chai Lai contest for the Flyweight Championship of Malaya will take place at the Singapore Boxing Stadium on Friday, the 31st. inst. The^e two lads have always provided local fars vvith some of the best scraps we have yet witnessed and
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  • 147 12 S.C.C. 11. Defeat Boirstcad's. In a friendly game of hockey on the Padang yesterday afternoon, the S.C.C. second eleven defeated a team representing Boustead and Company by four £oals to three. The firm were without Atria but Marshall, who was at centre forward, was a great asset and did
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  • 61 12 To-morrow October 24th, the Schools are to hold their first Inter-School Swimming Carnival at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool on Fort Canning Hill. Some fast swimming and keen competition is expected pnd a cordial invitation is extended to the general public. Mrs. H. T. Clark has kindly promised to
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  • 128 12 A good attendance of S.C.C. Rugby players is requested for this afternoon, when there will be running and scrum practicedriving. We urge that the laws against reckless driving be tightened up and that maximum punishments be given to reckUss drivers if their guilt is proved, but we must say
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  • 555 12 THE LEAGUE POSITIONS. The following are the positions m the Divisions II and 111 m the English League up to and including matches played on October 4th: Division 11. Goals. P W L D F A Pts. Derby 10 7 1 226 11 16 Manchester 9 7 1
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  • 111 12 Yorkshire Cup, "Firs' Round. London, Oct. 11. Wakefield 20, Hull 8. Bramlev o, Dewsbury IK Huddei'stield 18, Batley IS. Hull Kingston 45, Halifax 0. Wyke 3, Feat hers tone 19. Leeds 24, Castleford 10. Keighley 13, Bradford 0. Hunslet 2, York 11. Lancashire Cup. First Round. St. Helen's
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  • 50 12 London, Oct. 11. Caulfield (Victoria).— The Caulfield Guineas race resulted is followsHEROIC VERSINE 2 SIR DIGHLOCK 3 Betting:— 4 to 6on Heroic; 25 to 1 against Versine; 8 to 1 against Sir Dighlock. Twelve ran. Won by three lengths, one and half lengths between second and third.
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  • 112 12 London, Oct. 11. The Duke of York handicap resulted as follows: PHAROS BUCKS YEOMAN 2 VERDICT 3 Fourteen ran. Three lengths between first and second, and the same between second and third. Betting:— 7 to 1 aeainst Pharos. 20 to 1 agains t Bucks Yeoman, and
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  • 338 12 Singapore, Oct. 22. With a further rise m the prices of both Tin and Rubber, business m these shares has continued very brisk. Profit-takers have been m evidence m the Rubber section, but the public are showing more confidence, with the result that Rubber shares
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  • 244 12 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for i>sue on Saturday, Oct. 25th, at 9 a.m.. Anon. Uncensored Recollections. Brady (E. J.) Australis Unlimited. Brennecke (Ernest) Thomas Hardy's Universe. Bridges (R.) The Chilswell Book
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  • 108 12 The following: Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday, October 2Gth. the last lace for the Raja di Hilir's Trophy will be sailed for over the Boden Kloss Course. Starting gun 10 a.m. Handicaps are: Eve 10, Puteh 10, Ann 7.5, Marparet 11, scratch.
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  • 49 12 The final round for the championship tournament of the Singapore Catholic Club will be played off to-morrow (Friday) at 8 p.m. between E. H. Valberg (challenger) and W. A. Aeria (holder). An interesting game is expected and members and friends are very cordially invited to attend.
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  • 42 12 Thursday, 5 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Make up parade. Saturday, 2 p.m., Farrer Range, Ist. Reinforcement. Musketry Classification, 2 p.m., to 3.45 p.m. Bukit T*mah, S.R.A v) 3.45 o.mw to 5.30 p.m., S.R.E. (v); Practice Warren Shield Competition.
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