The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 May 1919

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XE X CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 27 1919. NO. 9,680
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  • 238 1 The news from Afghanistan, whilst it gives few details of fighting beyond aerial raids, contains stories of intrigue which are of considerable interest Page ~j. The American NC H has started on the final stage of the Atlantic flight. Great energy is now being shown by the
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  • 1197 1 The coming of the Chinese Labour Cot pa to France relieved oar own man from an enormona amount of heavy and miscellaneous work behind the lines, and ao helped to release a much larger proportion than otherwise would have been, possible for combatant
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 248 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. The largest*and most successful Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA. us suites of Roams and spacious lounges, veranda and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. :lass cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. '■*~*****^Bmmmmnmmaam&u*m&Mymmm
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    • 299 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated In Hongkong) JUST PUBLISHED Adventures of the World's 1919 edition Greatest Detectives n f. f_ T7 By Q Barton KUDDcr rorin 2 v.i»m«. s ILTinß,,^, A PADRE IN FRANCE Shares BY George A. Birmingham SHOWING:- 8 Net Profits Earned, Planted "PICG $3.50 Acreage, etc, Estimated Profits
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    • 145 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Godowne to let Page 8. Glen and Shire Bailing lists P^ga Notice"Ye estate bt CrffeSailn E H Tfldsff^-* Page 3. Tbe biuks will be closed on Jnne 8 Page 2. Building inspector wanted for Johore Page 3. Successful advertising means bigger business Page I, Freeh Alms at tbe
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 119 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 27th High V ate*— s 27 am., I*ll p.m Jeram Kuantan, Barker and Co 11 noon. Wednesday 28th High Water— 9 36 a.m., 9 2 p.m. Thursday 29th High Water— l*: 16 a.m., 9-44 pm. Raffleß School Sports. Kemamsn &Itg Karfeer'B, 12 15 p.m. Tebak Tin Mt&.
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  • 398 2 The Bishop of Madras in the Madras Dioceran Magazine for May writes ac follow! Some months ago I published ia my diary a letter which I bai from a person m South India offering to become a Christian and allow me to get tbe credit ol baptizing him
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 112 2 FOR RANGOON. 8. 8. BHARATA is due at Penan? on the 99th instant and will have prompt despatch irom that port tor Rangoon. For Passage apply to BOUSTEAD t Co., Agents, 8.1 6.N. Co Lt3. Singapore, 16th May, 19 1 9. l7 5 39-8 K. P. M. The Company's Steamer
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    • 409 2 SOME TRICKS F THE TRADE THAT WILL SAV£ DOLIARS The flrta could devt lop their own advertising departs en*. Bn r it was soon found that growth la advertising came with specialization. To interpret to the public the advantages ot a cjmmoJity requirod inherent persocal qualification*, an accurate knowledge cf
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    • 473 2 PALLADIUM TO-NIGH T AT 9-3O TO-NIGHT 1 1 Extra Strong Attraction I PICTURES AND VABIETY. Special Engagement for Five Nights only, of Smith and Bella Jackson Original American Negro Singers Dancers in The Latest Goon Songs and Dances, Buck Dancing and Wing Dancing. SUPPORTED BY THE TH PILLING THANHOUSER FEATURE
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    • 398 2 Sunday, May 25th to Priday^T^A THRILLING WESTERN DRAMa And Amusing and Interesting P.cure, A AT TUE ALHAMBRa The Hall for Music and Featurea. Reach Roi Second Show at 9. is p.m. A PATHE-DIANDJ FEAT I PRESENTING THE ATHLETIC AND ROBUST GEORGE Ia l AND L *"klS WINSOME 4ND FEARLES* BETTY
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 561 3 £> TO PASSENGERS AskP^\ HOV?rwM BOUND 4.ff!^ v; m <:i tM for P^jjl ii avy aa«i ySsjg^ggr t ll i<ond<>n, Liver I a"»l Southampton, i .hchsoh a sons i I Oxford H 6A7, 'Jharing^roeß, i will m°et any v vi Pqfl waitlettltjfi ERR TOURIST AGENCY ForX k ya <n Groen,
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    • 774 3 WANTED c/^ V Freo c ?'o hOrthand Typ Rt Apply N 149 fi-5 •wanted a European Matron for Kafflos notcl. Apply the Manager. 275 S9_s i Compound House Furnished or Unfarnl shed from Ist July. Reply El, W. Noon. CUTHt E /NO Co., Ltd., itf 31-5 Wanted two clerks for
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    • 797 3 AUCTION SALE OF Gin, Creme-de-Menthe, Vermouth, Lemon Squash and Beer At Messrs Cblng Keng Lee Co's Saleroom Hafih s Chambers, Raffles Place On Thursday, 29th May, at 11 am. 2?n cases Redgwirk'* Dry Gin AM casts »o»8 Diy Gin 50 cases Mau.e Freres Creme-de-Monthe (quarts) TOO p%teg FrorrY, Vr- mouth,
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    • 608 3 THF. MERCANTILE BANK 1 OF INO A, Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENQLARI. CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED £1500 000 P *">UP Z £750,000 RESERVE FUND ft REST £789,700 BOARD OV DIRECTORS K. J. 81-vCK Esq., Chairman H. MelvlU Sim mi Eaq. I Sir David Yale 8. M. Byrto t^q p h. Otoalmers Esq.
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    • 1174 3 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior wax polished Teak Bon*ehol^ Furniture, Cottage Piano, American Orgao, Elec ric Fittings, *nc:er Services Glassware, Tennis Gear, WelKrown plants au; To be held tt No. 31, SEAH IM ROAD (off Telok Blangah Road) On Saturday, 31st May 1919, at 1 p.m. tt nfl nn O
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 32 4 Shannon Mupthy.— At St. George's Church, I ennng, en 6th May, HUGH Goddard Shannon eon of Alfred Shannon. Devonport, EnMaDd, to Lilian Jane Murphy c.-nghter of Capt. P. M. Murphy, Pen»ug.
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    • 44 4 Ward —At 7, Logan Road, Penang, (thf residence cf hrr daughter. Mte. ben Mitchell) on the 2Erd inßt, Mrs. M. E. Ward aged 73. Erereton Martin.— On May 84, at the Gecrral Hospital, Pecang. Lavinia. dearly beloved wife of 6. F. Bkerktjn Martih.
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  • 844 4 The! Straits Mercantile Marine ServicelCommiseion'bas issued its report, and we thick with every prospect of a happy ending of the conflict between the ship owners and the deck and engine room officers. The Commission became nrgently necessary because the foodTsupply of the Colony depends largely on7the
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  • 351 4 Mr and Mrs W H Thorne are leaving for Home by the Shidznoka Maru. (P G.) Not to make the world safe for majori ties, but to make the world safe for minorities, seems to me the ideal political aim. (Mr I Zingwill John L Jackson, found dead in a
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  • 451 4 London, May 23— Iu the H^usa of Commons General See'.y said that up to a late hour the Ministry hfid no nexs of Hawker. There wae a possibili'.y the airmen had been picked up by a pacing vessel without wireless. Alao Havtker'e wireleee might huve been injured wben
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  • 354 4 By Codrtesy of thr French Conbul Paris May 17th 6 40 p.m.— The Allies have landed in Smyrna. According to Le Temps, the United States would receive a mandate for Constantinople and Armenia Greece would have the coastal zone, the centre of which is Smyrna Italy would
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  • 363 4 t TURKEY'S position Fiume p rob delegation. ,of lh« noie regard.. J reparation RtAtra. POMftbUllf Of a: PMslifa ia < p ilata tKj- the I to the Lau.ti^ !an indictment •mpllMlMf doi renouoc* tiOOl or tfcu forI\»ri», M .y l d Kmpire but hn% rhern i»» v
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  • 64 4 London, May 'JO Keuter leuni thit the Allies are rendering Denikine vtlui ble assistance in Soath Rlitil Brl f completely equippiatf a |ltftM rail'r of men with arms ami Runs. The P. consignment has already arrived Copenhagen, May 20 —A telegram from Warsaw says that tbe Voles
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  • 171 4 EASTERN SMELT ING CO. The net profit for tbe period uod«t review amounted to £59 961 making provision for I in the Appropriation ac:ount ond eluding fthl btlnnce »lC«fhl toi^xi f latt year there remains to he d^alt w a sura of A' 40,150 6* M The director- no* I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 210 4 (JLUB Per ase WHISKY. $28 Gald6ec^, Jllacgrcgor c^ Co., Quality shancha,. t,ent«n. Guaranteed. Hongkong, Singapore Penang, London, Glasgow. CfiLDBEOK M&CGRE6OR k CO, A\ British Made, Brass Harp Lamps. M J£l 45 c.p. with 14 in. opal shade $31 50 each. 80 c.p. do $35.00 80 c.p. 12 in. do $28.50
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    • 81 4 VICTORIA THEATRE RETURN VISIT OF THE HOWIfT PHILLIPS Co. FRIDAY MAY 30th at 9.15 "THE MAN FECM 7OECNTO SATURDAY MAY 31&t Matiree only at 5 p m. "IHE SIORY OP THE ROSARY" MCKDAY JUNE 2nd at 9.15 "TBE T GER'S t UB Tuesday June 3rd at 9.15 11 THE BREED
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  • 194 5 AMI RS QUEER FIRMAN Mo re Bolshevist Lies roplanea effectively :i pi M I h B3lak Bnd K<ibi fore-. no irapoftact ot en.': v trncpe west of A f«h»iD- in tbe dr-fpriorat |i r'.ili rppeara i f ..rcsspsrtinc i I beiu.» A rumour it k o mftdfl in
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  • 1074 5 I -Reuters special cor ■jabot at I'ashawar to day says a kif 40 Afghans, including Abdur RrittttKhftQ tbe ecvoj at Simla, two Ctowini other officials of moderate teamed io oar lines udner a flag tf(nct:ltimiag the Amir's authority to ifcm Aimißtica. They were seat on tohmt but have
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  • 230 5 News has been received by cable thai Mrs J T Hornsey and her two little boyi reached London from California on the 18th inst. Ie will bo remembered that Dr Hornaey left Singapore in February 1917. Travelling via America, he made a temporary home for his wife and children in
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  • 687 5 AMERICA BEGINS LAST STAGE No News of Hawker New York, May 19.— A Naval Department report saya that the N C 8 it seven miles north of Poata Delgad*, proceeding thither under ita own power. New York.- -N C 8 baa arrived at Ponta Dalgada, the crew
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  • 35 5 Paris, May 19.— 8y 188,670 to 108,688 votes the French railway workers re jticted the all or nothing policy in the industrial strife, deciding in favour of a revolution by stages, ((lavas.)
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  • 41 5 London, M*y 20. Reuter is authorised to announce that: the Prince of Wale* will viiii Canada this year. It is expected he will leave Erg]aml in August, and formally open the New Parliament buildings al Ottawa.
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  • 25 5 Paris, May 18 The resumption of concours hippiques is in view and the flral will be at Vichy, then Deaaville. (Havai.)
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  • 165 5 CONGRESS MEETS Republicans in Control Washington, May 30. Congress hat opened. The Republicans controlled both Houses and have elected Mr Cummins by 47 to 42 President of the Senate; Mr Gillett by 227 to 172 speaker of the House of Representatives. Washington, May 18 —Congress has been convened
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  • 148 5 London, U%J 10.— The War Offlco nnnouocfß that General Perching accom panied by •everui Ametican General* arrives in London on May 22. As the nation's gueetu, thej will be suitably met at Dover, and proceed by a special train to Victoria Station where they will ba received
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  • 58 5 London, May 20— The Wat Office announce from Murmansk on May 19 that Povyeceta on the northern extremity of lake Onega was ocenpied by Russian*. i Before evacuating it the Bolshevist* re moved all malee over fourteen and also all steamers and launches but as the lake
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  • 45 5 Paris, May lfl— A great parade took place in Paris in glorification of Jean d'Arc. Among sixty organizations were girls from Alsace Lorraine, delegates from the Sarre valley, Polish officers, French army and navy veteran*, the proce«sion being two miles long. (Havas,)
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  • 38 5 London, May 20. In the House of Commons at question time Mr Chamber* lain stated the net cost of the war to the United Kingdom to March 81 was about eixtyeeven hundred millions eterl ing.
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  • 11 5 London, May 20. Lancashire beat Derbyshire by ten wickets.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 204 5 To the Editor, Dear Sir, Your Topicist writes this morning that "Chinese names are a puzzle to most Europeans." I can quite believe this, for in his attempt to explain, he says that in eucb a name as Tan See Bong, (1) Tan is the name of the
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  • 61 5 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yeetec day fit:.ie a that Mr W Peel ie appointed j Food Controller, in addition to hia duties ac President of the Municipal Commiteionure, Singapore. I We have it on very good authority cays tha Malay Mail that the Maheco, the ambulauce transpoit allotted to take
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 147 5 f^k S American Cotton Singlets tstn so zen Oj (f\ MEM'S COTTON SINGLETS l\ V Pv, N Button Fronts Short Sleeves v fc=y Unbreakable Neckbands /7 V^^v/ Sizes 34, 36, 38, 40 chest V^\'!/^f $21 per dozen. ol^_\/ J Sfz^s 42, 44, 46, 48 chest 24 P er dozen. mk'Wßßk
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA. (IBOORPOR&TBD IN JAPAfti UNDSr tfAlb CONTRACT Wli'H THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) 4PKOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service rFor (Malacca^, Penang, Colombo, Suez, London 6HIDZUOKA MARU End May gaOPEAN UNE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servcea. {Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For Marseilles and
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    • 622 6 Koninklyke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ (lOocrporated in Holland.) ROY ali PACKET NAVIGATION 00. OF BAT A VIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 CQLLYBB QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Sibbrg Riouw, BillitOD, i atavia, Cberibon, Bemarang, Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Ampenan,
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    • 575 6 CmP h pecioß Incorpcrat d n Eu( Mail akd Passenger v (Unior contract with His Mala-, %^£P MAIL SERVICK3 EA3T OP BOMB INTERMEDIATE SERVICE 1 FROM LONDON Tn DUE BINGAPORE raasengera (or Europe ar^ boo^e.l by th' iNP^RMirnt Op»o»tanHy ocenru and as far aa acTommodfttio i, .Z\!y BOMBAY^CHINA SERVICE FROM
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  • 647 7 Sir Herbert Dering, H M Minister at Bangkok, has arrived fiotn Siaru, aud is at 26, Basil Mansions, Basil Street, S W. His Excellency, in conversation with a Morning Pobt representative, said:— "Whole hearted and loyal co-operatioo has dis tiDßuished the Siamese from the very day
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  • 256 7 Ad official ac:ount is published of the services of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company during tbe war. Eight RMSP vessels were hospital ships, and one was lost owing tn the dastardly torpedoing of the Astarias while bearing all the dis tinctions cf a Red Cross
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 387 7 [i(g ,,i,,,iiiiiiiw I The best is not too good for your Baby I t he be**, after mother's milk, is Glaxo, as can be I >wd by l'- lt this doctor says ••Th s last week the child h:is gained 11A ounces, and still con- EE venues to mprove in
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    • 169 7 k*4 A_n ri ra ml m in I 1 I I v 1?Y CTADCC k> AIAJ %*J Li lA I nil &a LM I lift W W UlAl the improved HILLoIUt rKESa Tf/E MOST POPULAR PRESS O/V 77/E MARKET. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. B fa 2 B SINGAPORE. I
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    • 127 7 SANDEMAI'S PORTS AID CLARETS Cases of 1 dozen Quarts fl5 duty paid Single bottles ?i.75. Clarets fl'i per do/en QoarU 517 two dozen plots, dnty paid. Very old Posada White poit *5 per tottle. Ont- ports may pure! aHe, duty free Port $4 claret $?.4O less 10 per cent. To
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 213 8 llf ffl 'A% IV^ 111 111 GORDON'S DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE ■I PLACE OF THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE WORLD OVER. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (2 f\ i r a f* r\j t w ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Go. OP BATAVIA Telegram Address PAKETVAART UNDER CONTRACT
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    • 956 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB, THE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OP RACING) WJLL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 10th, Thursday the 12th, and Saturday the 14th of June, 1919. PROGRAMME. F FIRST DAY. TUEEDAY, ICTH JUNB, 1919. 1 THE OPENING STAKES-2 30 p.m. Value $700 and $100 tor
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    • 726 8 and horses baudlnapptd in c a^s B shall be f '.MwMble to ran in Race No 6. Entrance Fee, $25. Distance, 7 furlongs. 4 THE FLYING HANDICAP -3.45 p m. Value $1 OCO and $200 for tho s'cond horse a handicap for aU horses that have iun at the meoting.
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    • 498 8 (LEVER BROS. LID.) CHEMICALLY PURE DOUBLE DISTILLED 1260 S. G. 2 by 28 Ib. Tins PRICE ON APPLICATION HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. TAKE CAR^OFYOUR HAIR ADOPT THE POPULAR AND BENEFICIAL "HARLESF HAl!' DRILL 1,000,000 Complete HAIR-DRILL Outfiis Free to letfcn IF you are worried about the condition of now sparkle and
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  • 50 9 (Cobukctkd Up to Miy 25) Bank 4ms 4 n demand 14^ Private credita 8m a |.f| -ew Yo kiit-nrnd 54 1 •1 prlTi 080 days 66^ Fr.M-co c7einand J aak HO T. T. >iKOKQ, d irvn3 61?%Pi«'» Yokohama, d Java, dera'ind iecs BIKQKOK rid 5 4 5% 100 1
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  • 73 9 20 Ko irmrket. J 4 00 Jl.OO 80.00 5.850 16.50 do 17.60 0 i ;i pearl dc 18.50 18 00 17.00 8 300 i i7o.on 1 7J5 WO 1 It! 670 11 50 1 moked 80 pnS line 7.06 b:anu -a, »j a 8 g&0 cw 8.80 Lam PR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 499 9 $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCOiarOBATUD IN STRAITS SBTTI.EMENTS) OmCCi Winchester Buase, Singapore. LONDCN OFFICE 32) md a<jwry c SaOlljIllcr"* 1 C D/ EOg)anai d aI lQ8 W h 00P,.,,, to I, TO ry p ar£ ,cu li( MONEY TO LOAN. AGENTS WANTED
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    • 379 9 M3RTH BRITISH M 2 ME?.GftNTILE INBUR\NCB COMPANY (Iccor t sort;r r d <a Ghreat Biitaln). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE NfiUIONS Btcrllng. ANNUAL REVFKUJS (.x-jbed-FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. FIRE Simple Oonteaetti L&totlOoiiioeasl MA^INK; Maclne uv3. Transport Insur '♦noes of k.ll tcted at ourreat raloa. MOTOH CAR Policies nn> by >any ot a.
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    • 509 9 THE HO HONG M -IK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S'ralts Settlements) Himd Office Singapore, Raffl chambciH 5 6 BBAHGH18 Penantf— s.- {•< tree*. Malacca— !3i Jonkor Street. Muar 77/:g Ja'au in Ba.u PUlt— ICI Jal.u Kahamat. AOSBCTEB AT London, PalembaDg, and Trang. CAPITAL. AothoriaeJ B,OOC,Of| a 6/O.SCOO ?,0.)c,c00 Beaerve Liability
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    • 291 9 m AIiCTIO?CEHS VALUERS V <*jA (Incorporated in .Singapore-.) AfSr^ ESTABLISHED :4 YE.W; i m FORTHCOMING SALES ■*M v ?*J llf l af lrday< at pra> at No :<l s ah 1" off >£3 Tolok 8 angah Koad, Piano by Rononkran/. amerioan Organ J*" bvMatzlerandCj., Valuable Wax Policed T«ak Hon Hen
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 583 9 1 VESSELS ARRIVED. Singli^p, Dat, kCI fr»jm r>jam v >i 23, for DJambi 26, X P M Blogantfjft, Dur, 29P, fcora B Deli 3S, for B Dc'.i via ports, X P M. Kajih cf BftMWtk, S-»r. 81 i. from Sarawak Iff, for S-ra^r.h 20, Oog Ew*Hu\ Paul L*cat, Fch, 7848,
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    • 243 9 AIL TABLE. Ti dßf. i*ie»rDefl!*ie mmd )coa! Malta, n et i\ d la Hd below F&uani, Ualaoct, P.M.B (by Train) 8 p.m. a»Hr (erocpt Hnnflay). Kota Tinggl and station^ to Kuala Lumpu» I at 6 a.m. Johore 8, 9.80, noon, fl, 4 A a p.m. Cucok Soon Hocf 8.80 am
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  • 1597 10 from Owr Own ('vrruyoniiMti Londoj, April 20. The market in plantation rubber k3tps ▼cry firm, around 2s being at the moment id to id slightly uuder that price. This is Fatietactory, considering the general trend of commodity prices by the uncertainty that exist* owing to the delay
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    • 55 10 CHAMPIONBHIP PAIBB. Miss J Gunn and Mr Stoat beat Mrs Ridout and Mr Craig, 6 B, 6 B. Mixed Doubles B Class, (final). Mrs Donaldson and Lt Cornish scr beat Mrs and Mr Knowlbo owe 4, 6—4, 6 1. Singles Handicap. Mra Savi ewe 4 btat Miss Richardson
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    • 34 10 Ladies' Doubles Mra Blaic ano Mitis Richardeoa owe 16 Mrs Yowlar aud M.-a Mnogregor owe 15.8. Mrs Mouiton and Mra Can'rell owe 15.8 v Mies Lamb and Mies L Lamb owe 15.
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    • 36 10 Championship Pairs. Mis Stephentou and Mr Leggatt v Mrs Vowler and Mr Beatty. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mra ft:dout and Me Mtlligan owe 15 v Mte Macgregor and Mr Carr owe 2, (to floiBh).
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  • 641 10 Monday, May 26th, 1919. Present. H. E. the Governor (Sit Arthur Young, G C M G X 8.H.) HE. the General Officer r om. the troops (Major-Gen. D. H. Rldout, c b. cm. a.) The Hon. Act Att. General (Mr A. B. Voulea.) i, Treasurer (A. M. Pountm
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  • 89 10 According to advices received by cable from Messrs Howitt Phillips the company's visit will be longer than was at first anticipated and the following programme ha 6 so far been arraugod Friday May 80th "The Man from Toronto," Saturday May 81st (matinee only) The Story of
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  • 52 10 Raub Gold Mine. Secretaries Derrick and Co. The output for the four weeks ended May 24, was Bukit Koraan atone crushed 4,124 tons; gold obtained 867 cz« average per ton 4 206 dwts. Bukit Malacca atone crushed 8,418 tone gold obtained 405 oze aveiage per ton
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  • 176 10 The B I packet Bharata, with mails from Europe, is expeoted to arrive in Penang bn the 29th inst. The Kwai Sang was expected to arrive in Penang last Saturday, and the Taisho Maru on May 81, while the Benarty and the Calcutta are both expeoted there on
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  • 284 10 H M A Light Cruiser Brisbane, acoom paaied by the English Submarine J 6 arrived in port yesterday morning bound from Portsmouth to Australia. The latter is one of the six submarines, all of the J type, which have been handed over to the Australian fleet
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  • 316 10 The new Empire programme includes a thrilling film, John Ermine of the Yellow Btone. (be finale of that exciting aerial, The Black Box, and in the first show a Univerfal, The Yellow Streak, with new Jezette and amusing comedies. At the Gaiety this evening Eddie Polo in the
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  • 98 10 "Capital" in the past has been spelt with too big a C t»nd Labour with too small an 1." (Lord Faringdon.) j The death took placo in Penang on Friday of Mrs M E Ward, nt the age of 78. She left GraveaeDd for the East on September 12, 186fi,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 30 10 At the end of an interesting game of soccer on the Esplanade yesterday after noon, the 8 C C retired winners over the Sea Rovers by two goals to oil.
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    • 17 10 How are we going to get the Estimates down from 440 million* to 80 millions (Lord Haldane.)
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    • 224 10 YAMATO'S/ THE HOUSE Q That has Specialised ior over 'TWEN TX7 years in I j^ COTTONS SILKS. S YAM^TO COMPANY c SINGAPORE. 0 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT £041? (Incorporated In Hongkong.) portlandTement In Casks 375 lbs. nett. Agent, ALLAN KEITH, 25-1, Boat Quay, Bingtpon It is but a short step j
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