The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 May 1919

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. T gv CENTS SINGAPORE, THUKSDAY, MAY 22 1919. NO. 9,676
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    303 1 Wires did nob begin to trickle through till late yesterday afternoon. The important news was from Simla, and tells of the progress of the Afghan Campaign. The fighting on Friday and Saturday laac seems to have been a tactical and strategic success, the cap ture of the
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    MAKING A CHANGE.
    1604 1 Id times of emotion and trial men's characteristics become more maiked and take new emphasis. Sometimes a disagreeable quality which was hardly to be noticed in the pleasant ensemble. stands out with startling clearness. Sometimes a hitherto half-hidden virtue seems suddenly to colour the whole oharacter. Still
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      217 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Roams and spacious lounges, veranda and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Bftrj Thursday, Vlusic in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest nigbt every Saturday, dinner followed by
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      322 1 The Altigraph Filing System INSTAL THE ANTIGRAPH FILING SYSTEM j And you will be able to lay your hands on any paper the moment you want it. This system has the endorsement of the leading London business houses. They would not ptmiM it if it did not save time. Would
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      68 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notice re Trade Mark Fnol Page 2. Johore P W D tenders called for— Page 8. Notice of removal Page 8. Houee to be sold on Mount Elizabeth Page 8. Ship notices Kwaisang, Chakeang and Tjitaroem Page 9. Kwong Yik Bank liquidation noticePage 8. Two bankruptcy notices Page
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      116 1 THE WEEK Thursday 22nd. High Water— l fl7 a.m., 3-38 p.m. Chaplin Film, Vie Theatre, 9.15 p m. Fplse,¥ 23rd L Uth W*e^~2.s9 a ,4 33 p.m. Moon Last Qaarter. Lodge St George, 9 pm. Chaplin Film, Vie lheatre, 9.15 p m. Saurday 24th High Waftok 4-14 5.43 p m
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    ARTISTIC ARMY LANGUAGE.
    118 2 Al a general assembly of the London Brotherhood Federation in London, to welcome back discharged and demobilised members, Brigadier General the Rev J Ferry Davey (principal chaplain of the Army United Board of Free Churches t hid that in the army men gained many qualities, including a
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    PAINTED " GOLDFISH."
    101 2 PAINTED GOLDFISH." The latest fraud of the London etieet Veudor beats that of the paiDted canary* During war-time there hae been a famine in goldfish, for moit of those which were hawked abr ufc in bowU in pre war deje came fro v Germany. Mpune. however, have been discovered of
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      609 2 MANIU HOUSE 196, ORCHARD ROAD NOW OFFERING SPLENDID NBW SELECTION OF GOODS JUST ARRIVED, INCLUDING Blouses, Camisoles, Petticoats, Knickers, Flounces, Baby Clothes, etc. Also a Small Consignment of BOTOT'S PERFUMES THE VERY BZST. Word* and advertising ideas utu-klly travel around together true Sometimes two or three words bump into each
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      328 2 THRILLS and THROBS f PREDOMINATE IN THE SPECIAL FEATURE, AT THE PALLADIUM TO-NIGHT! At 9.30 TG-MGHT!! WHEN WILLIAM FOX WILL PRESENT The Famous American Actor and Athlete GEORGE WALSH IN A SENSATIONAL STORY OF THE GREAT NORTH WEST, ENTITLED North of Fifty three WITH FULL PROGRAMME OF TRIANGLE KEYSTONE COMEDIES
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      276 2 Rom Monday, May 19th, to SaturdHy^" An Exhilarating Programme of Ihriliing and rxtertaj n j r ML JL M M r\ IwS tS ftf 4 The Eall for Music and Features. Beach Read Second Show at 9.15 p v:, A WILi JAM FOX PRODUCTION George Walsh, The thtetic Thunderhmt The
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1303 3 [Mood by FRASKtt Co.. Kxohan«c <i-vi Share Bto.^ Miv 21st. 160.1 J|% -.11 t Bft,tM X* l> .'!..-Java 80% -.§0 8 0 1A0,300 2^ fc i.>ld4J»f 18% Inl 10 is 60,0% >• as sa*aug Malaka IS% .86 105,005 I*} It Befcoh 100/o I 8 8 100.CCO I
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      1145 3 WANTED For English FJrtn In Houtabaya, Bmar 1 hUTiS r KUraB Clerk Mao R ood Shorthand Typist pr lv. stating experience and terms rtqaireo, to 76a c/o Free Press. lt«tM Poeition wanted. Dutchman, seven years wants position as manager or niad-assistant! 5S. y «ieS!Si 1188 B Atol 1 *"«'°n l
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      815 3 f BY ORDER OF THE SUPERINTENDENT GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES). AUCTION SALE GF Confiscated Brandy; Gin; Stout; Tobacco; Cigarettes; Chinese Liquors; Personal effects; 2 Twakows; 2 Sampans, etc I To be held it The Sale Rooms of iessrs Powell I and Co., Ltd. On Thursday, 22nd Way, at 10-30 p.m. POWELL t
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      644 3 '.The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In the Supreme Court of tba Straits Settlements Settlement cf Singapore. (NON.SUMMARY.) IN BANKRUPTCY No. J5l of 1918. RE Chop Hock Tong Hln Koh Beng Tong," Bankrupt) Notice is hereby given that the bankrupt Koh Beng Tong will be further examined under Section \1 (8) of
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      BIRTHS.
      52 4 Wright.— On the sth April, at Bt. Faith's Rita, wifo of the la.c Cap:nin Al*n Austin Weight, E. Surrey Regfc., cf Cateiharii Valley acd Kuala tel .ngor a daughter. Bradley.- On May mh, at Batn Gaj*b Hospital, the wife of, Gkhald H. Bradlky, ol Gaps Estate Padeng Reugas, cf
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, May 22, 1919,
    940 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, May 22, 1919, Id a recent article on the question of rice control wo took the cane of Burmah where from statements made in the Legislative Council it was almost made to appear that the whole question of shortage was dependent not on the netual
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    1207 4 Mr G S Hope, Supetintendent, Chandu Department, is ill in Batu Gajah Hospital. Mr J Latimer, of Kramat Pulai, Ltd, has, it is reported, been appointed manager of the Kinta Tin Mine. The export of tin from the Fedetated Malay States in the month of March amounted to 2,819 tons,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    63 4 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES. toll >; |§|fc 4a«leu h Imti kom ki aiDutfP lan.J |«o I t d in It to pro, tbe bad v. Count of 17th Inttool will come btc* doubtful wfa ba rtady BtgollaUooi Im Yuso Slava oooc |tof! v,r 5 Ukel 3 ki. ,froe town In i
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    AERIAL POSTAL SERVICE
    221 4 QINBRAL B Brigadier General A who returned to Sn UapOrß 00 the Minto after Bvt Wti in the couree of an „.:«m ew with one of our Mptm,^ subject of his rtMtl rkil to th. X|U lanJ Indies to invi.b'.iK.»t a thopoJS o( an aerial postal *ervuand
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    CHINA AND COMMERCIAL FLYING
    164 4 China means to mike early urn d ik highway of the air. The ilrm oi Hioikj Page, Ltd, have just received thr<# their agents, the I'ekin Syndicate, (m the Chinese Ministry of Couiiauniri' n a big contract for the aupply of roirbi: and organisation. Mr iiandley
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    Dr CAMPBELL HIGHET
    156 4 Dr Campbell Bifhrf tbe MeJ> of Health was to leave K* o %t j 10 on retirement, lr Mtgh^ Singapore from Itfl to went to Hanskik h«J joined I»• inffale, theu tlr.t medical cfl In 1101 he succeeded D« N M O H and hn<* NM the
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      89 4 jfe Club Per ase Whisky. $28 Gald6ec6, Jllac^regor 65 Go., Quality Shanghai. Tientsin. Guaranteed. Hongkong, Singapore Penang, London, Glasgow. BRITISH SWEETS FIRST SHIPMENT OF Pascalls Finest English Boiled Sweets 5 O CtS^ P er square bottle. John Little Co., Ltd. [Incorporated in England] SINGAPORE CENTENARY OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS now on viiw
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      24 4 VIC TORI A THE A TRE COMING SHORTLY FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY THE HOWITT PHILLIPS REPERTORY Co. I Watch For i Further Particulars.
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    AFGHAN CAMPAIGN
    555 5 oRK OF AEROPLANES Iri besmen_Looting Enemy 16 Reuter learns that f,, kkl f 3 rt isaraoefi Impart "operation and id regarded as blow to Affiban prestige. It .toDpe<J fb<t nftCeto f n «Her"dtoindic»tr that ■ft, We complete ,be ridge west of a „ant and Robat B r M
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    46 5 i 8 timed to ftrrive tn L Blitmnant from Calcutta bo "nd tor Singapore. China S^Sl** ll S "rived w K Wan p V saße f flfty ODB day 9 1Ch D X Strong head winds 1 hP tbe way( aQd |hJi Theve el
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    2 5 >.bi. M^^^ingeQtoothelst
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    NEWS OF THE TREATY
    310 5 A FRESH CLAUSE Paris. May 18—Tbe German peace treaty contains an hitherto unpublished clause, providing for ratification by Germany *nd three of the principal Allied associated power* to make the treaty operative between the ratifying parties, enabling tbe immodiate resurap tion of trnde. French News Paris,
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    382 5 Inter Theatre of War Sports. London, April 2 Bth. Tbe following are team placing* in the Inter Theatre of War Cross Country Running Championships held at Windsor Egypt 178 pts Home Forces 225 British Expeditionary Force, France 368 India 688 Italy 648 Five teams competed. Individual winners were
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    18 5 M Obi takes charge cl the M M Office in Singapore pending the arrival ol M de Butiiere.
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    GENERAL WIRE NEWS
    798 5 THE WAY OF TRADE London, Mty 16 —In the House of Commons, replying to Me Sugden, Sir A Steel Maitland hoped that it would be possible with the co operation of the cotton industry, to arrange to despatch the commercial mission, including repre eentatives of the interests
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    CAPT MAYGER RECEIVES BAR TO MILITARY CROSS.
    493 5 The golf course ia front of the Offl i cers' MeBB at Tanglin was early yesterday 1 morning the scene of a very interesting function, the oocaoion being the present j ation of a '^ar to the Military Cross already held by Captain
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    Correspondence.
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    RICE CONTROL.
    318 5 To The Editor, Sir, Looking at the two columns by Those who are concerned one asks what does it all mean. The writer is obviously a Chinese, wbo we know boast of a civilization going back 8000 or more years, but he forgets that China was not the
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    68 5 A strict control is now being exerciecd on the Dutch frontier owing to the increasing Dumber of the Bolsheviks who are attempting to crone from Qermany into Holland. The frontier posts are strongly guarded, and all persons dtsiroue of entering Prussia are only allowed to cross the frontier after they
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      134 5 ROBINSON Co. 0k ladies' Shirt Blouses j\ MORNING OR SPORTS /tt^NA yv^\ wear I ■^\\l l li MADE IN WHITE CAIWIBRIG D^nJ Sizes 18}, 14 and 14$. (JJj[i I Prices $4.25, $4.75 and $6.25 Ifimff^rtllW also same style t \dP§ Tussore Silk JJj^^ Prices $9.50 $11 75 ROBINSON Co. "Garrick"
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      416 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) UNDER Ma.IL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) ■PBOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca). Penang, Colombo, Suez, London 11 SHIDZUOKA MARU End May 91ROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servoea. h (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For
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      636 6 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (loocrporated In Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Oept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Binckel Bengkalis, Tandjonj Mangeldar, Tandjong-Leidong, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan and Belawan
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      639 6 W (■'•u>p»nl«« Incorporated i n Eaf.uaa Mail and Passenger Sp- > PENINSULAS AKO ORIENTAL s N (Onder Contract with His Majesty, q--. ne °ssaK iB MAIL servicic3 a43T «>* Bo«^i n^ INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDOK To uti Passengers for Enrope at. b^ko«l by tho lNrTßviirr»r opportunity oocura and a^ far
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      415 7 m mm lllllllllllilHllHl I lillill!lllllllli:il!lllllllllillllllllllllllu l lil!|||i|!!| I The best is not too good for your Baby st •fter mother's milk, is Glaxo, as can be *gj hat thi» doctor says: g i uUi vcek the child has gained 1 1^ ounces, ana still con- to improve in health. lam
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      106 7 DUNLOP TYRES Ji ECONOMY quality is remembered long after price i s forgotten, thus you can buy cheaper 6 v tyres than j 1 F i DUNLOPS j but none give the same service. Therefore for a little II more, secure supeisatis-l faction I .I®^* 'Phone No. 561. \i^&^e3fe FOR
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      695 7 UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO Collectors and Connoisseurs of Pare and Antique i Chinese Porcelain Messrs POWELL ft Co .Ltd. wU. offer at Auction at hei r sa.e room On Saturday, 24th May, 1979, at 11 p.m. IC4 )Ka f {oUGQ.to l>i; Keu.? Loon? 1736 tj HH ail CM KttM Ml t.
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      30 7 JUST A CHIVED "ASP/MLLS A. C. V. PAINT The Perfect Painr for Motor Car Moduli irda. HINWATT CO., Held Office work i Motor Dept 102, Market Street 80, Orchard load.
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      185 8 ECONOMISE AND BOTf fOUB VINES AT WHOLESALE PR CES Chateau La Tour florin Claret 12 Quarts... $25.QG Graves 12 Quart? $23.00 Yin Ordinaire 12 Quarts $18.00 Travers 1 Tawny Port -12 ..$26.50 j Travers' Sherry 12 ...$23.00 Sparkling Saumur (Grand Yin) 12 Quarts $18.00 t Cowslip Wine 12 850 (Ihc
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      812 8 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I Tendorß will bo received at thB COLONIAL BEORETARY'S Office, up to aeon of the 26th May, 1919. for tho following work* 1. Alterations and alJiUons to Storerooms over Workshop at the Civil Prison 2. Erection of a Bucgulow at TaLJoiig Rhu 3. E&tending covering over tho kitchen
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      242 8 Ail W mT\ Jn ~Jf%. S3 I Vt. > if** BB \3 If I ;f v EXTR& MM I 1 1 CO QUAlii ■JC' iln I uJ \LM fi i fl r- y THE IMPROVED "HILLSIDE' PRESS. THE MOST POPULAR PRESS O/V THE MARKET. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED INCORPORATED IN THE
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      15 8 THE nVOhfOm Shipchandlery Co., Lid MNMMN No Celeptioi Ordeii proiDi daily *nd i I. IK
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 9 (Oobbbotbo Up to M ly lI J Bank 4ms J 4 8 h 11 demand 541 Pri/flta ntdill 0m 8 24 9 it«. New York demand 64$ 1, private 90 day-j 56| Franco demand Bank (HDJA.T. T. If 9 HONQKONG, dfer.iind si%Fci« YoEonAMA. demand lOfl Tava, deman-l IB4| Baj.qkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    135 9 M>y SI. Tin (125 Tons) |M.| S Gambler 11.00 >' rubier Cuba No 1 21.00 Pepnrr Black ordin. B'port UJ.SO Pspp -r, (White fair) Tapioca, small penri ifafi Qaali ie.so do do flake do 15.00 do medium pearl do 15.50 P«orl S'-.ao, Email 1 Snndried v.75 < < I
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      595 9 c 000 000 Assurance in force over $9,000 000 lEAT EASnRNJJFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCQHFORATKD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) BEAD ernCS Wlaehester House. Si^apore. LONDON OFHCE: OJd Jewpy MONEY TQ LOAN. AGENTS WANTED Fcr all partionlara, apply lo A. H. PAIR, Manning Director, or to HORACE W. UAPBB, Director of Agencies.
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      428 9 NORTH BRITISH AND NtERCINTf'.E INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in Great Biitain). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. VIBE Simple Contracts, Latent Concessions. &AKINE Marine and Transport Inaur- iflces of All Kind? transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies issued by this! Company cover Accidental Damage,
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      496 9 7HEHOHONGBA?iK,UMITEO. incorporated in the Ssralts Settlements) Head Office Singapore, Refill Chambeia 5 A 6 Br inches Penanjf— 85 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jcnker Street. Muar -77/78 Jalan Snlelman. Batu Pahat-:C9 JaUn Rabamat. AOEKCIFS AT London, Pakmbacg, and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 8)00:o 0 1 8 Z C M«i" Pal^ up p.oocooo
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      482 9 YOKOHAMA Wimk, urn. .::;j: pcoati 3 rv Japai :;*c^*J rifT>goi||lffl ,~.Y. 100 000 000 GuyfiaJ Paid U?^.^.^. ,Y. 24 000,000 M-ff,wr Foufl -I- ti inn _.T. 25,000,C00 President. N. Kajlwara Ksq. Vice I'roaldoct. S. Bozutl K-q. CJHBCITOI? N. Kajiwari Esq. F. W'at.udhi Esq. N. Boma Esq. I ma suk&ta Esq.
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      119 9 7 VESSELS ARRIVED. Cyreun, Eri, 1214, from Sukz 19, to Australia unc A P C. Gaisoko Maru. Jap. 1710, froru Gtooi 21, for Kobe 23, N V X, Mataram, Bri, 1994, frcm SyJney 21 for 3ydney 28, Bcn^end. SiL-gaporn, Dut. 289, from Pont!*n;!. 21, (ov Pontian'ik 24, X P M.
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      423 9 MAIL TABI. To-c3?t, uitwaettait MA iccai ra&'ir, mm tcv d ii U hcl.w I'rtMij, Mblrcch, F.M.3 (by Train) 6 p.m. i <e?:rt»t Rr.aflßj;, Koa Tinggl and stations to Kuala Lnmpar at 6 a.m. Johoro 8, 9.30, noon. S, 4 A I p.m. Cucob Edina 8.80 am Cucob Heck Tow 8.80
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    Our London Letter.
    1658 10 Tbe Lloyd George- Northcllffe Duel From Owr Chen Corrupondtni London, April 16. b. We have spent tbe whole of the past week waiting for Mr Lloyd George to make the long expected explanation of wbut be baa been doing in Paris, and on the very lutt d.jy
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    EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH.
    151 10 Owing to continued delays, arising from the war, in obtaining tbe necessary re turne from foreign stations aud adminiet rations, it will be impossible to present company's accounts and balanca sheet, duly audited, in reaped of year ending Dec 31, 1918, during month of May, when it
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    43 10 Mr Stephen Groves writes to a friend in Bangkok under date March 81st, that after three and a half months he is still waiting for a passage. He had recently been staying with Colocel Lawson. also waiting to get passage back. (Bangkok Times
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO.
    676 10 The following report ia contributed by the Secretaries. Tbe seventh annual meeting of shareholders of the above Company was held at No 6 Battery Road, yesterday. The Hon'bie Dr Lim Boon KeDg presided, io the absence of Mr V V Lemberger, Chair mau of the Company,
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    KWONG YIK BANK.
    185 10 The liquidators in their fifth report show that It all dividends up to 88 per cent have so far been paid. A further dividend will te declared, it is anticipated during the current year, the Liquidators are however desirous of making this the final dividend. The date
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    79 10 The change of programme at the Pal ladium to night includes a very special William Fox production entitled "North of Fifty Three," io which the famous Ameri can athlete, George Walsh, is seen in the leading part. Other items include fresh Keystone comedies and the latest Pathe News.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    155 10 FOOTBALL. A P C v Ska Rovers Teame representing the A P C and the Sea Rovers met last night on the E-planade ground in -i friendly game of football. Tbe initial half was well contested but as regards finesse of play the A P C were much
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    132 10 YESTERDAY S PLAY. Ladies' Doubles. Mtas Lamb and Mies L Lamb owe 15 v Mrs Lowther K-amp and Mrs Grayburn owe 4, (to finish), poetponed Mixed Doubles B Class Mrs Donaldson and Lt Cornish scr beat Mrs and Me Hartley owe 15, ce 2 2-6 9—7.
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    96 10 Singapore, May 21. The auctions opened this morning with a very poor demand and prices all round show heavy declines. Ribbed Smoked Sheet cold at from 73 to 74 cents marking a decline of 2$ cents on the week. A few parcels in cases realised higher prices.
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    ROBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    37 10 Agents General Rubber Co. Holland American 871,864 Si Pare Pare 4 a ,2 6 ft Netherlands Langkat 24 '259 Agents Sime, Darby and Co. Middleton Tin Sluicing 40 25 Tribute 45.08 Total 85.88.
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    NO UNWRITTEN LAW.
    338 10 Appeal Courts Pronouncement There have been several cases of this kind recently, and it is necessary for the Court to lay down quite clearly that under no circumstances is a eoldier entitled to take the law into his own hands. The law h*3 given a remedy for
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      237 10 j Placed Firsf in order of merit by doctors, nu^ •.,,,i J JT UUU |i J for Infants, Invalids, and the Aied Different from other foods -in,l r i I valuable in illness and convalescence In. U From" A >yf, />,>, ;i J FRENCH PIANOFORTE AND SONGS SUCCESSES A la
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