The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1920

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS NcNJI SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1920,
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  • 172 1 The eighth bill for the bettor government of Ireland has been before the Commons. It seems to m.*et with general condemnation Page 7. Simultaneously the murder of an old (iovernment Official under brutal circumstances took place at Dublin. Special precautions were taken against outrage at Westminster Page
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  • 883 1 THE CHINESE COQUE THINKS. The casual traveller in China who gotsV home and writes a book, handsomely bound and illustrated with snap-shots of templet, tea-shops, and such, seldom is in possession of the "right dope" as to the attitude of the natives, ve are told by a writer
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 71 1 J YOU WANT NEW CARS H *9 "J FOR HIRE, RING UP V RAFFLES HOTEL. ?hv Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the \^%xxA FACING THE SEA. luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from
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    • 85 1 INDEPENDENCE THE RONEO DUPLICATOR STOPS WASTE PRINTING COSTS. It gives instant service when every moment counts it can be operated by a junior clerk it is almost entirely automatic in its action it is cleanly it is fool proof it prints in any language from Chinese to Choctaw it produces
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    • 11 1 IF YOU WANT NW Y FOR HIRE, Rl^; S^k I A
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  • 239 2 Sir James Cantiie, the founder of the Coliffe of Ambulance, speak^y at St. Mlr-•Vin-the-Fields Chinvh, said that mediJ rested on the laws o\ Moses. We had' r yet upset one jf Moses's laivs in re- 1 '*ard to hygiene, sanit.uion, or medical teaching We had
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    • 157 2 VICTORI4 THEATBE. To-Ni£ht at 9.30 MAURICE E. SANDMAN'S PIERROT PIE CO. INCLUDING MADELINE ROSSITER WILL SERVE PIE NO. For Clean White Teeth L| j PEPSODENT r HTBK mPDJSARY Itd.H "WHAT THING V 9 TUE STRAITS AND STATES ANNUAL. 11.50 3rd ISSUE— I92O. $1.50 NOW ON SALE AT KELLY AND WALSH,
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    • 418 2 From THURSDAY, APKIL 1, to WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7. A UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION FeaturingMAE MURRAY in a role That gives the very fullest rein to her versatility DANGER GO SLOW In 6 Parts A picture in which that captivating star will amuse, antevtain tnd thrill. It is a heart-interest drama with
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    • 431 2 From SATURDAY, MARCH 28 to THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1920. AN ENTHRALLINGLY INTERESTING AND ABSORBING PHOTOBRAMA OF THE SOCIAL UPHEAVAL NOW PERMEATING THE WORLD Offering a workable solution to the age-old problem regarding the differences between Capital and Labour by showing how the one cooperating with the other could work together
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    • 147 3 yi& g+^ ESTABLISHED '832 ANTI-CORROSIVE A f\S r l^ I C^ ea II I I M f^ ju >^ t': I r f I II S i o 11l 1t" x JR. X JL \J V# J.J XXI \A THE FO L LOWING The Royal Navy (30 per cent of
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    • 457 3 i M M-V' MRS. HARU AND MISS HANA. pvi Ast r*tv °vxi S T^^X MA^SAfie haul.; y o Jj > Pfc^CH RD. V JgE-f J" p— 1 r jr*^ L_^OllJl|j| *—i 1 i^p 1 J l-. I 1 I VICTORIA ST. QCZECHIZia <K^£ NgT v M J I i /i/|||
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    • 53 3 I (FROM j APRIL IST. THIS I SP4Cf 1 WILL BE OCCUPIED BY WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW (1 J. ii. Fj 1 WHITEAWAV, LAIOLAW AND COMPANY, UMITED. [In'jorj)orated in England] 1 H GENASCO^ and nn.ils for fixingTHROUGHLY WA ERPROOF AND FIRE -RESISTING SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO 00Y LTD (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE,
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    • 137 4 FjuUKES that speak more /conviction that WORDS THE /TYRE ANALYSIS Jr OF THE J SCOTTISH MOTOR SHOW f I Total number of pneumatic motor tyres fitted 1 to car exhibits 1347 I DUNLOP 1026 I 15 other makes 321 I Total number of solid tyies fitted to vehicles I iJP
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    • 810 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). IMPORTANT THREE DAYS' AUCTION SALE. The undersigned hare received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. On MONDAY, 12th, 19th, and 26th APRIL 1920. each day commencing at 2.30 p.m. 2nd DAY'S SALE, Monday
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    • 969 4 IMPORTANT TWO DAYS TANGLIN. |J AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Wax polished and walnut stained Teak and Canton Blackwood Household Furniture, with records, bras*, plated and Silverware etc. TO BE HELD AT NO. 16 NASSIM ROAD. On FRIDAY, 9th APRIL 1920, at 3 p.m. and SATURDAY, 10th APRIL 1920, at 2
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    • 652 5 WAJNTJKD. HOOK-KKETKR AND CORRESPONDENT. Englishman h.winir spare :'.\r duriftg j-nd after business hours offers ins s«.«rv»ces on reasonable terms. Books in aßvari uuicki) brought up to data. Apply CSasMwit a' <uie of Free Pnaa, 1-4 8-4 CHIEF KNG INKER. W/.ntetl a Chief Engineer for an aSjGanaaa steamer immediately. Apply Ho
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    • 782 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A 4-cy!inder Swaaator CWvrolei car fitted with Sins *\1: ;»nrfo X<». .<■'. 201. in excellent running ojv?er. At our gait-room. No. 8t Kling Street <>\ BATUEDAT, tod APRIL, AT 10.30 A.M. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. 1-3 3-1 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 990 years leasehold
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    • 807 5 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Aa^uablo Freehold Commercial Premises No. 167 Orchard Road, Singapore. At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, 7th APRIL, AT 2.30 1 -\;T Valuable freehold land and the large sub. stantial brick and tile roof commercial premi. e.s No. 167 Orchard r. nj,
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    • 732 5 j notices. I NOTICE. Mr. Cecil Hewetson is Authorized to sign our firm pur procuration us fnin 31st March 1920. I LYaLL EVATT. I '-4 6-4 NOTICE Mr. B. Lowick, Chartered Accountant, will act as joint manager, and in my absence as manner, of Lu ve, Bingham ;-nd Matthews. CHARLES
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    • 495 5 NOTICES. [GRAND MUSICAL ENTER TAINMENT yjvlca! hall SATURDAY, APRIL 10th at 8-45 p.m. Tickets at Robinson Co., Kelly Walsh and a* The Y.M.C.A. McALISTER Co., Ltd. Mr. A. McE. Marshall has been authorised to sign this Company per procuration as from 27th March 1920. 31-3 3.4 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, KOTA
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    • 721 5 Rambutan, (£100,000—1) 10.00—10.26. Batntf B. (£100.000—1) 1.11.0—1.13.0 Raub Aust. (£200,000—1) $.20— 3.8ft. T.enong (£125,000—) 2.16.04-2.17.6 SMrendah Hyd. <*] 70,000— 1l L— 1.25 Siamese Tin (£120,000—1) 4J.6 4.12.5 <| Fungei Gau 13.00—13.75 Taiping ($1,200,000) 2.50— 2.70\c.d. Tekka, (£9O,COO— l) 4.5.0 4.10.\ Tin^ Kil (20,000—10) 16.00— 16^ Titi Tin (20,000—10) 13.75— 14.25Ld.
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  • 20 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. CHAPMAN— At Caledonia Estate, Province Wellesley, on March tfth the wife of W. D. Chapman, a son.
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  • 600 6 The Singapore Free press. THURSDAY, 1 APRIL 1920. Is It Safe. Looking over a summary of the army estimates, considering the obligations that lie upon Britain and the potential dangers that await us and our Allies on the Continent, a doubt as to the wisdom of abandoning some form of
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  • 560 6 i The Prince of "Wales speaks four languages. The estate of the late Earl Brassey is valtfed at £845,033. i The P. and O. Somali arrived in London on 29th March. A Telegraph Office has been opened at Per.aga. (P. G.) I The next Governor General of Sooth Africa will
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  • 91 6 A special rendering of "The Crucifixion" by Sir John Stainer will be given in Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road on Good Friday •at 9 a.m. In this service the Choirs of i Wesley Church and the Presbyterian Church are uniting, *nd the devotional exercises 1 will be
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  • 62 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 31. We understand that the F. M. S. Police Inspectors are also dissatified with the result of the Salaries Commission, and are making a similar protest. They also have other grievances, and are dissatisfied with the prospects of promotion, and consider
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  • 160 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Mar. 31. At the half-yearly meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club last night, Mr. Caldwell acting as President, submitted the financial statement. There was a profit of $2,500 on the last meeting, and the net Club balance was $7,278. Mr. Caldwell was elected
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  • 105 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Mar. Slat The annual general meeting of Balau Planting Syndicate was held to-day, Mr. feavons presiding. He s*aid that the net profit was $4G,043. A bonus of one share for every ten held was given on Jan. Ist. Hie Company was
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  • 291 6 The fourth annual meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce was held in the Ipoh Town Hall on Tuesday. The Hon. Mr. H. P. Clodd, who presided,, in the course of his remarks, said that the accounts for last year showed a small loss
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  • 199 6 j The following Singapore Properties were sold by public auction by Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co., on Monday afternoon. 99 Years' Leasehold land and houses tNos. 96, 98, 100 to 104 New Market Road, and 9-1 and 9-2 Canal Road, total area 6993 sq ft, bought by
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  • 17 6 The workman's wife is the greatest Chancellor of the Exchequer what ever lived.— t Mr. Ernest Bevin.
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  • 649 6 ALTERATIONS TO RULES. A special general meting of the members of the Singapore Sporting Club was held last evening in thi Exchange, about forty members l>eing present. At the outset, the Secretary Mr. Q, P. Owen, said that in the absence of the Chairman of tho Committee
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  • 172 6 fne Third Pie served up at the Victoria Theatre last evening was certaia'y an ;»p--potisirg dish and thoroughly enjoy «d by thos^ present. Individuality agnin characterised a full programme, the sUr of the evening being MaJelYe Rossi; or. She has already proved hersi'f an a'l round talented artiste.
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  • 100 6 Two Europeans, li. H. Chiefton and A. H. Cornwell, were recently convicted in Calcutta of cheating and sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment each together with a fine <u Rs. 200. They advertised the opening of a business called the "Easy payment system" u;.4er which they said they would supply
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 OAiOBECK MAGGREGOR k Co., Please note change of Address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET. OL MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late id MeMn. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conduct! THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE •w^
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1336. Telephone No. 56 Tha only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIbs— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 1273 7 THE NEW BILL. f Reuter's Servicel THK IXTKOIU CTION. L.-mdon, Mar. 29. The second reading of the Fourth Home Rolf Bill, or, as it Is officially described, !1 for the better CovetlU— &t of Ireland, optMd in a very quiet house and did not .\> jU interest. The
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  • 285 7 OTHER LABOUR TROUBLES (Reuter's Service] Further Consideration London, March 2C. I* is now hoped that the coal crisis m passing. The conference of th3 Miners Federation this morning authorised the executive to continue negotations, thus agreeing to consider the percentage principle of the wage advance, as against
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  • 60 7 The Catholic Union gave a sumptuous dinner on Tuesday night at the Union's premises, Queen Street, in honour of Messrs. Khng Jit Heng and Chong Tak Nam, botfc members of tha Union, for their success in the Final Examination of the King Edward's Medical School. The house was tastefully decorated
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  • 661 7 CABINET CHANGES uNLY. [Neuter's Service] PROVISIONS FOR RUHR. The Hague, March 23. Helm, the burgomaster of Essen has arrived in order to urgently request the Dutch Government's help in provisioning the Ruhr region. Helm interviewed, declares that the food situation in the Ruhr region is j.t present
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  • 43 7 The Dutch steamer Batoe which arrived from Amsterdam yesterday had on board four passengers, three of whom were Dutch and one German. The chip carries a general cargo. A Dutch stowaway wi^ found on fctwtrd, having apparently got on tho ship at Genoa.
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  • 291 7 HIS LAST BASE LOST. LKeuter's Service] WAR OFFICE COMMUNIQUE. British Naval Help. London, March 29. The War Office announces on March 29 that Novorossisk was captured by the 80l- sheviks on March 27. Before the entry of' the Soviet troops the British authorities evacuated a large number
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  • 363 7 CHEAPER COAL FOR FRANCE. Paris, March 26. In the Chamber, announcing the British j Government reduction in the price of coal < supplied to France M. Barthou, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, on be- half of the French Government thanked the British people and Mr. Lloyd George
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  • 126 7 Tha case in which probationary Inspector A. H. Matthews of Beach Road Police Sta- tion stands charired on two counts with the theft of $21.20 belonging to Chua Ah Lock, a Hylam, and ?0i.30 the property of another Hylam, which accused is alleged to have taken off the persons of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 57 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. New Millinery JUST UNPACKED Coloured Robinson Co., Ltd. jf^" m^^ 1^ all I Rubber Estate Supplies Momi Chests in in. by 19 in. by 24 in. Tapping Gouges AND K IX V tz ETC., ETC. 7 Washing Soda PURE BRITISH QUALITY IN 3 CWT BARRELS APPLY ..t
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 559 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated in Japan. VKDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KAGA MARU 9th April YOKOHAMA MARU end April TAMBA MARU early May LIVERPOOL
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    • 645 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P\FETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA TefopkoM ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine SapL Transhipment Depi. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMBNT. VAN GOENS (Thursday, April 1) itelawan-Deli. SINGARADJA (Thursday, April 1)
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    • 562 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY arc t.t prtgw founded. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDO* DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 518 9 f THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATKO IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. ?0j Kretay. Trinftann, Kelantan, Bangnart, Telupln, Pataal, Bhig ora, L*- Cehsamsi, Baaden, Lanfrfltuui, Chompon. and Arrival Oepartnrft YUGALA 3X s t Mar. 1920 PRACHATIPOK sth Apl. 1920 7th Apl. 1920 MAHIDOL 12th Apl. 1920 14th Apl.
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    • 360 9 OtBAM STEAM SHIP COMPANY Ltd. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Survey of damaged cargo. Consignees of carpo per imdernoted steamers are hereby informed that survey of broken and damaged packages will be held at the times and places stated afier which no other BBWey will be held. s.s.
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    • 493 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EQerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporated in England.) JODCT FOITNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK rim SUEZ OB PANAMA. FROM NEW TORE. BUaxner Leaves Due Route Fer New York S'pore CITY OF
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    • 502 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract with the French Government Mail and Passengers Services DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS To Marseilles (about 21 days) For Japan via French Indo.hina via Colomboo-Djibouti-Port Said Hongkong and Shanghai. PAUL LECAT 1f.200 ton? Apr. 13 ARMAND BEHIC 10,79«J tons Apr.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 188 10 111 Damp Walls* J^l^^^^i Flooded Cellars. j|j f^'.\ KsJher Strengthens Cement i^gr^'B^iM^ 'WW'&^^ Se3 Faljas asd Hlrkaldf s tests !n W& Cannot weaken It. thB Scok Ot TiSU (fP§iJ< W% I The War Office use Pnilo RaBy !(0 m* x> ftmai Steel of water in the fortiflc A Powder which
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    • 55 10 f/ifi ROSE S i^ LIMEJOIBE 1 H'lS^^H Delicious, If^^Sw Wholesome, #t^jS Refreshing. wasMlsiS^l Prepared from the pure juice of the M ;'^f finest West Indian LimeFruit, grown 5 oX^S^ss£h on Our estates i n Dominica, WestS?' Insist on hating ROSE'S. Bj S»« il Jk' iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiHiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiTiniHiiiiiiiiiiiin! I i CONNELL BROTHERS CO.,
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    • 371 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF CARGO EX s.s. KLELST AND SITIIOM A To be held at the Sale-room of Nos. W, and 17 Raffles Place. On Thursday, Ist April 1920 at 1C a.m. Comprising: Silk ard cotton Kimonas. Blouses, etc. Electric Lamps, Shovtli Umbrella frames, Lamp parts, buttons, lucr.uered
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  • 63 11 March SI. Bank 4 m.i. 2-4 1-32 Bang demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 11-16 New York, demand A2Mt Credits 90 day3 47 France, demand 475 India, T. T. 92 Hongkong, demand 123 Prem. Yokohama, demand 92^4 Jav^, demand HG Bai pkong, demand 9l* /4 Sovereign, Bank
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  • 159 11 March 31. Tin 75 Tons $172.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 24.75 Pepper Black 35.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.Q 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundried 23.50 Opium, Benare3 uncort 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 428 11 Ah«?U ever 13,000,000 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 1 PTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. j [IncorporatiKi Sa Straits Sett.] 3 HI AD OFFICE Winchester Htnae, Siagapore. LONDON OFFICE S2, Old Jewry, B.C. ?>.e Ccrapfcny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 504 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up >. 61,000,00( Reserve Fund Y. 4 i,000,00( President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-Pretident S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. S. Kxijiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. K. ?oma Esq. I Matsukata Eaq. Y. Yamakawa Etgi. M. Mitsui Esq. M.
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    • 468 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in Bmflsjtd by Roy si Charter. Ta:d up Capital £2,000,000 Res*™ Fund £2,900 000 Reiem Liabilit? Proprietors £2,000,000 H2AD OFFICE 68 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agf%ritm »m4 Branches. Amritsar Honskong Penang 1 Das^kok Iloilo Puket Batavi* Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta
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    • 461 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A,) OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OP NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided ProCts U. S. $1,054,764 StraiU $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 6S, WALL BTUST- 1 NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia £ob« San Pedro do MaeorU Bombay London
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    • 296 11 ASSOCIATION. THK FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE. f The Offices of Members of the ab«re Associations will be clo.^d for the transaction of business on the 2nd, -ird and 5tL April, IMO. By order of tht Committee, GATTCT ft BATEMAN, Secretaries. 1 1 2-4 jjiifi hfjhii iL-iU j B A
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 373 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. I Intermediate and local mails will b I found in list below I Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala] Lumpur at 6 a.m. Christmas Island etc. Islander 8 a.m Rhio Emely 9 a.m I Cucob *:dina 9 a.m.
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    • 179 11 CLEARANCES. March 31.— Montoro, Nore, (Brit); Shingo Maru, Tatsuno Maru, Saigon Maru, (Jap); Indragiri, S. Van Koetie, (Dut.) PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Kinta from Port JSwettenham: Mr. T. II Lamb, Mr. Battis Combe, Mr. Bousfield, Mrs. Hendrik and child, Mrs. Hendrik. MAILS TO EUROPE. Left Singapore. Dae in London. Arrived, Feb.
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  • 415 12 fKcuter's Service] SPEEDING UP PRODUCTION. London, March j6. In view of the urgent need of enquirv into the question of the increasing of industrial production the Government's appointed a committee in connection wiM, tttis provided over by Sir S. H. Kent and coml**^ of two representatives of
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  • 321 12 THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS. Tbm following summary of a meeting of the Council of the Incorporated Society of Plant* rs, which was held on March 13th 18 oflitially communicated: Letters from the twelve principal firm* of Secretaries and Agents of estates assuring thfe Council of their good-will ati«l friendliness
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  • 434 12 The annual goneral meeting of the Bukit T.mah Rubber Estates Ltd. was held at French Hank Buildings, at noon yesterday, jtresided over by Rev. .T. N. Couvreur (Chairmar, of the Board), the others present being Messrs. A. W. Still, H. 1). Mundell, F. S. Goodall, Rev. J.
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  • 523 12 I I annual general meeting of Malakoff Rubber Co. Ltd. was held at IS CoKyer Quay at noon yesterday. The Hon. Mr. ft. J Addit (Chairman) presided, and the others pre^nt were the Hon: Mr. W. Lowther Kemp, Messrs H. A. Low, E. Tessensohn and F. Gregory-Jones (for
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  • 162 12 BARLOWS REPORT. Singapore, Mar 31. Since last reporting a further heavy decline in prices has taken place. At the openbag of the usual Weekly Auctions today, the market was very weak. Standard Sheet fetched from BS\i> to 91 »i cents, a decline of 9 cents on the
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  • 650 12 The eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Batang Benar Rubber Company Ltd.. was held at Chartered Bank Chambers at 12.50 p.m. yesterday, when there were present the Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8.E., (Chairman), Messrs. H. C. Cooke-Yar-boroufh and P. F. Wise M.B.E. (Doctors), Chew Woon Poh
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  • 68 12 Take, oh, take those lips away That allure to sweet emotion Or else wash them thrice a day With an antiseptic lotion; Tims ensuring me the bliss Of a safe hygienic kiss. Disinfect with germiefde Slay the microbes, lest they kill us, Let no perils lurk inside
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  • 93 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Repoited by Fraser Co. Rubber opened in poor demand this morning, Smoked Shset fetching round 92 cents and Crepe 90 cent.:. Shares remain c;uiet tJlu Benuts sold $1.02%, United Malaccas $2.75, New Seren-Jahs $6.25, Indragiris $12.50 cum dividend, Pantais $2.05 U*tan Simpans, Tapahs, Amalgamated Malays,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 115 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Newcomers' Handicap. Battishill scr. w.o. K?en Capt. P. F. scr. Lt. Gorman scr. w.o. Smyth scr. Weida, OW2 15, beat Snowie scr., 6 4, I—6, B—6. Brown, R. L. scr., beat Vickers rec., 5 7, Cv— l, 6—o. Cotgrave, Lt.-Col. owe 40 beat
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    • 93 12 C Class Single. Atkinson vs. Sykes. Darton vs. Myles. Williams vs. Allen, G. R. Newcomers' Handicap. Woodstack va. Ranchou. Bon vs. Jones, F. C. Pitt vs. van Heusden. Scanlen vs. Holland. Oxlade Lt. vs. Rice. Renny v*-. Engel. Culhane vs. Robb. Hopkins, H. C. v». Watt.-, W. M.
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    • 62 12 The Club will be "at Home" to members, subscribers and their friends on Tuesday, the 6th April, when the final tie in the Mixed Doubles A Class will be played, between Miss Lamb and Mr. Hall, owe 4, vs.. Mrs. Connell and Mr. Lamb, plus 5.
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    • 39 12 In their match with Selangor at football on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon the c.C.C will be represented by Dean, goal; Hill and Gale backs; Toscenie, Lynch and Cushway half backs; Winter, Sinclair, Jamieson, Moss and Finnigan forwards.
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  • 155 12 Danger Go Slow, a Universal Special Attraction in six parts, featuring Mae Murray, will be screened at the Palladium, to-n ght, besides an Animated Weekly and two Star comedies. In the earlier show two feature dramas, a comedy and topical picture will be put on. The assertion that
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  • 84 12 The P. and O. lines are now paying rebate to Australian Shippers, irrespective of whether they formerly shipped by Commonvealth liners or not. The first steamer to load at Hamburg for the Far East since the termination of the war was the Tatsuno Mam, belonging to the Nippon
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    • 160 12 WATCH THIS SPACE j BEAR BRAND MILK. WHEN IN ORDER FROM I Province wbllerley SANDHANDS BUTTERY UPPER PERAK AND COMPANY. I LOWER PERAK j PAHAN^ HARRISON CROSFFELD SELANGOR LIMITED. I NEGRI SEMBILAN J iiTEMDr g. rft iTn muar CCA SIME DARBY CO., LTD. j Jos TRAVERS 4 SONS ltd. [Incorporated
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