The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1921. NO. 10,221.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    158 1 Yesterday's tennis results and other sporting news appears on paga 12. The Lancashire cotton trade propose* to close down from 18th to 30th Inst. Pa^e 6. The rubber market was decidedly *cak at the AucCons yesterday Page 12. The programme h.is been arranged for the S.C.C. football
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    THE AUGUSTAN AGE.
    1291 1 \IA\ 11_,\.D. 17. And trust me while 1 turn'd the page. And track'd you i-till on classic _-round, I grew m tfladness till I found My spirits m the Golden Agt, I Thus Tennyson, "to E. C. on hi m Greece May we seek similar pleaMiro from
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      255 1 Maltheid j RAFFLES HOTEL. I Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. THK FINEST BALL ROOM IN THI? EAST. Cuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY, Jazz Drummer F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY^ Musical Director. Manager. ___.**_..•€__><> ■_.a«'w__>_' -"-nfri__rH_riT_rn___nr__gm-P aJM-t, ut— tia ,i_s_______j__________^__...._.-_.^_ n •■^'■^•■*'Q"-a'-» w '.n"._i"_B"_» .»-»r*.-i 4 Johns-Manville
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      345 1 B -■-■-•-■-■-■-■H_HS-B-IH_!- a Fa* a\ %9% m a Rl fc Q Pm iff sl m BEAUTIFULLY MOUNTED ARTISTIC PIECES OF Z T JEWELLERY UNOBTAINABLE ELSEWHERE, i AT EXTREMELY MODERATE COST. T GREEN .lADE. A BROOCHES. 25, .(>. 35 to 50. A BRACELETS $45. 55, GO to 70. DROP NECKLETS. From
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      162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS S.S. Pook Sang earpo notice— Pajye 11. Given Star Line, latest lailinga Pa.v, Special dinner and cinema at Sea View Hotel on Sunday— Pane 12 _\»-w progmmmes at the Liberty Hall. •Mhambra and Gaiety Page 'J. Thi- efficient light car, 10 h.p. Citroen, International Motoi-s Ltd.— Page 12.
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      63 1 TEE WEEK Friday, 4th. P.lgh Water. 5.31 a.m., 8.11 p.m. Lodge Zetland, Emergency Mt-., H. 30 p.m. Saturday, Sth. Hiph Water, 6.52 a.m.. 9.9 p.m. Sunday, 6th. High Water. 8.9 a.m., 9.42 p.m. Malacca Planters' Association, 10 a.m. Monday, 7th. High Water, 9.1, a.m., 10.10 p.m. Tuesday, Sth. High Water.
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    A CAMOUFLAGED "COM HIE."
    196 2 £500 Damages for "Comrade Bert." London, February Bth. A verdict for s£">oo damages was obtained yesterday by a Cfcret aenrke I Booth, against the "Daily Herald," which had called him an "'agent provocateur." Counsel depicted a i rriooi state of affairs as existing In 1916, when
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    33 2 A time will come when a politician who haa wilfully promoted international die•enaion will be as sure of the dock, and much surer of tho noose, than a private homicide.— H. G. Wells.
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      267 2 r.IM*.IM.«MMMM'J'_r JIM-... J TO LET. J! Ji Large Godowns and stores I] from 6,000 to 20,000 aq. ft. h is large and Commodious offices 2 m from 800 to 15,000 sq. ft. 2 JL Apply io A. J, ABRAHAM. -J |i 56 Robinson Road. .a3VMSB%W.»%a%BVB%B*Ji%I%B%g^P%« MAURICE E. BANDMAN PRESENTS THE
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      938 2 ALHAMBRA From FRIDAY, Blanch 4, to WEDNESDAY. March 9 A Thrilling Goldwyn Spatial Feature HOBART BOS WORTH In a story full of lively and exciting moments and eensat oral »tu_n THE BORDER LEGION In 6 Parts. With a story A picture full of action and punctuated by thi 11 comes
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      352 3 of i«) ♦♦••r*^" HiNGRNER BoTT^" r c^^ LJP _>* J? f■ urith. CROSSE BLACKWELL Va 30 Varieties of SOUPS. 13 VWriaU*, of POTTEO METATS °>^«D SAUSAGES. OATMEAL. CLS. V,NEGAR tInNED^SH CRDSSE g BLACKWELL^ .A *V /as a Af^-v,. rH y v W^ /W V^ Sauce m*+ -^™i •V APPOINTMCN? -M-B-B-W--SB-K-88--M-fc-a---.-a^r«iJ*_g3B^M^
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      422 3 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? S There is nothing mors maddening than s lull grinding headache, or short sharp -•wmges m the temples, over the eyes and a md at the base of the brain. How can you B -tand it? fc You could stand it ii you had
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      257 3 J Digestion is the process of Assimilation I H~^ f F od wherefc y th Body is Nourished. I I M body.' \W cr h t l? StoS^cTr^'ote^ WC di f^ aSsimil 'ha, nourishes the I I ea,Cn s on| y imperfectly digested there s lo« r.f d Nutri "°n
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      101 3 --im_-___. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Oi f r jian, Persian 'GS Si:£i s Q <*# if^ -IfSS 50 per cent than the usual se ling price from rhursday the Ist March for a fi ught only. WASSIAMULL' "AS I?LL CO fhmK 144 B i Street, Singapore. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Ut. of
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      477 4 aE_B---SB-K-*-H--B--JI-^a-U-e_d_M__^ ESTD. T?mJs£tt£ 1872 PATROMSEIi -^^jSfIHBS^ Jf* FY ROYALTY PRISH BTOCI Of SIiVEH ANO GOLD QWDZU j GIG A RET Til GASES YOU i. E N T B. tt* GOLD I VANITY AND CARD CASES a COMBINED FOR LADIES. i Branch:- 9 F A I nisnoP sr. £fQ PENANC. A
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      418 4 TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HANDBOOK. Now m the Twelfth edition, a sure indication of its usefulness. i $2.75 per copy; Postage extra. Published by FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED, THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. -■-■■■■■-■-■-■-■-■HsV.-- a ■>■■ i 9 (fiHD) j V SINGAPORE. J X i Blow away the old tradition about J Printer's
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      794 4 MORTGAGEES SALE VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES. The undeisigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by p.if,h, At their Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLA« I ON MONDAY, 21st MARCH 1921 at 2.30 p. m ALL those several pieces of freehold land situate m the District sf estimated area 10,404 square feet
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      582 5 "SM REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DUPIRE BROS: I Estate and General Brokers and Auctioneers, I 2, De Souza Street (Ist floor) R. ASHWORTH. Manager. I 5 FOH SAJLE 11 House m Cavanagh Road. Four I nH °T S and gas I cars 2, t ald n gara^ e i°r tio
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      628 5 r^^^^^ I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF of°rarT'an Cd t f^ "V* Butter a ~»«*f xuhJt 1 B M, r Knolin tooth P»ste m IMipntJj sea-damaged.) At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, Cth March at 10.30 a.m. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. auction sale yr Excellent T,ak
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      818 5 j AUCTION SALES. gj AUCTION SALE OF A x, R(? n,T I),,n?ce y and Saddle ut '•Holroyd" N 0 11 Newton Road. On SATURDAY, Oth March 11.21 at 3 p.m. POWELL i CO.. LTD., Auctioner r<. I 4 3 SS I FOR AUCTION °Z H P Whippet footer.! •-stio.^. en»,ne.
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      702 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF **~n, nt Teak Household Furniture, r Medical Rooks, bayard Clement Motor Car c T h=' property of Or S V Af <0 Pearls Hin Sl Bard ha» R'ard-r n,, I the Oo sa- ru&Tv Cr thV cw h ßridBe Ro d uth March at 2.30
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      400 5 pMITEAWAY'STHE HOUSE FOR VALUE bIADEJVf f| DECOLTENE: THE LIQUID HAIR REMOVES THE very occasional use of DECOLTENE enables superfluous hair to be banished from Pace, Neck or Arms, safely and expeditiously. A most important feature of DECOLTENE is that it weakens the subsequent growth of the hair, and furthei- discouivges
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      103 5 Tennis. g ggg SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUR Applications arc Invited fr.r r4 Su,. >n °f Asq;_. lemrorarvi «>f Singapore Cricket i h Pr h e-ivt-n P. 1 reference will be I a»van to ;c e mvn oe F. DEASON, 1-3 Secretary, S. C. C. 10-3 NOi.< tk BOARD of UCRNSINQ JUSTICES.,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    31 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. FRANK E.— On th» 3rd but. at the Geaeral Hospital, Singapore, Daisy May Frank. 1 beloved youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Franke. aged six months.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 4, 1921. Philippine Hopes.
    823 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 4, 1921. Philippine Hopes. Fifteen years have passed since it was first rumoured that General Leonard Wood might come to .Manila as Governor General of the Philippines, says a .Manila paper. He was at the time fresh from the difficult I operations m the Moro
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    417 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit m the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the Bth instant at 2.15 p.m. Mr. Eric Hazelton is appointed to act temporarily as Assistant Adviser, Endau, with effect from February 23. Miss Mary Macfar'ane, the advance representative for the H. B. Waring and Royal Opera
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    101 6 _.OCAL FOOVBALL TEAM'S VISIT TO JAVA. Programme Arranged. (Anet:.) Weltevreden, March 2. The Football Board has fixed the fol'owing programme Sunday, March 27th. Singapore vs. a Dutch team. Prizes, eleven gold medals. Monday, 28th. Singapore vs. a Java team. Prizes, a silver oak-wreath, and eleven silver medals. Wednesday,
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    67 6 Penang, Mar. 2. The annual report of the Chamber of Commerce shows a mtmbership of 46. The year was a somewhat disastrous one for practically all classes of importers owing to the serious trade depression which set m about middle of the year. The repert mentions
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    145 6 Rear AO-ira] Sir E. Percy F. G. Grant,' K. C. V. 0., C. 8., Royal Navy, Comman- i der-in-Chief of tie Australian Naval Sta- j tion is staying at Government House. The following officers of his staff are also staying at Government House Capt C. W. Round-Turner, Royal
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    W. C. T. U.
    62 6 The Executive Committee of the Women's Christian Temperance Union cordially invite the public to be present at their annual general meeting to be held at the V.M.C.A., to-day 8.45 p.m. The speaker will be the Rev. G. H. Douglas, and an excellent musical programme has been
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    THE MOTOR "PERIL,"
    288 6 One of the most distressing motor fatalities on record m recent months is the one that occurred on Wednesday afternoon at the third mile Gaylang Road, where a middle-aged Chinese woman was crushed to death between two motor-busses*. It appears that she was attempting to board motor-bus
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    88 6 The Haiphong is expected here from Saigon on Monday morning, the 7th instant. She will leave for Saigon and Tonkin on Friday morning, the 11th instant. The M.M. outward mail steamer Chili is expected here on Sunday, the 6th instant at 8 a.m. She will leave for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai
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    SINN FEINERS EXECUTED.
    155 6 SENSATION__I\ DUBLIN. TRAGIC REVENGE. [Reuter's Service. J Ixindon, Fafc, 2Six Sinn V tr being ute,' Cork barracks this morning, ftvs f> r paring an an.l.v h, nnd tin- six: I sessing a revolver nnd book called Fighting". 1 Catholic chui death" fur the condemned Cork Corporation tas
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    TRADE AFFAIRS
    555 6 Ixmdon I In the prevailing flo m m the km steel trades, a welcome r j f con.es from th Teehad been closed for two yean for w stru-.'tion. the first stee; th* North Eastern Steelworks ha [and it is understood that more f umacea arm starting shortly.
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      239 6 BULMER'S HEREFORB^HIBc CIDER THE IDEM. BEVERAG. FDR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED OF CHERKY PEARMAIN Oaldbeok iacgwgv fi Cn., Ltd, (INCORPORAT-CD IN SHANGHAI). 1 It 111 11 I— Mill __W-_»»--»-M-M_»M«_«»W__W_W_M_M>. m*f 5 ~s&i FOR THAT CAMERA If you hay. camera, you'll need iomcj of our Tip-to-date PHOTO SUPPLIES make
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      92 6 mmmmmmmrmaommamm^tmamm n_iinii ism immmmammcrammamam^mmmmmmm* 1 I Special Offer No. 8. j Semi-Diesel Oil Engines BATES per- 1 fee ted 1021 model. Two SO h.p. Two 110 h.p. And all sizes down to ZYi h.p. FAIRBANKS-MORSE industrial and marine crude oil engines 6 h.p. to 30 h.p. GARRETT portable steam engines
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    THE ALLIES AND HUNS IN CONFERENCE.
    1368 7 VON SIMONS' LUDICROUS COUNTER-PROPOSALS. PREMIER SHATTERS GERMAN HOPES. London, Feb. 2S. m. arrival m London of the GerForeign Minister, Von Simons, with I >me eighty Germane, including of newapaper correspondents who to be housed at the Savoy Hotel at Government's cost, practically participants of
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    CHURCHILL AND AIR FORCE
    652 7 SUBSTITUTE FOR SOLDIERS. DIFFICULTIES OF CIVIL AVIATION [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 1. Mr. Churchill said that courses of instruction at various universities, including Capetown and the prospect of a school ir Egypt for training highly skilled pilots were among the steps for building up i d
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE AFFAIRS.
    198 7 London, March 1. In the House of Commons replying to a question Sir A. Harmsworth declared reports had been received showing Koreans had been killed and Korean property destroyed at Chientao and that Japanese troops had engaged on m litary operations on nonJapanese territories, but there was no
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    THE MEN WHO FOUGHT.
    189 7 EX-SERVICE MENS' CONFERENCE. HAIG'S "EMPIRE LEGION/* [Reuter's Service.] Capetown, March 1. The first Empire Conference of ex-service I men, for which Field Marshal Haig trai veiled to South Africa, has opened. General Smuts m an eloquent speech declared that the object of the Conference was to
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP.
    540 7 London, Feb. 28. In the course of a valedictory address at the Pilgrim's banquet Mr. Davis ridiculed the reports spread by alarmists regarding possible trouble between Britain and America, as neither country had legitimate aims which co-operation with the other would not promote, and neither were likely to
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      233 7 SUTTONS VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS ARRIVAL OF NEW SEASON'S SUPPLIES VEGETABLE SEEDS IN PACKETS.! FLOWER SEEDS IN PACKETS. I Tomato (Abundance) Ba Lsam (Rose flowered) Cucumber (Lonp Prickly) Aster (Sutton's Mammoth) Beet (Sutton's Globe) Marigold (African) Radish (Crimson French Breakfast) Pinks Turnip (All the year round) Begonia (Mixed Colours) Onions
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      520 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. 9*r London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KLEIST 16th Mar. MISHIMA MARU 23rd March SADO MARU 6th April LIVERPOOL LINE.
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      630 8 I K. P. M. aONINKLTKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PAC *^T NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«9e_*e»a Hi Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept, I©« 2 Managera Deak 1437 Marine SuvL Tram.hxtzct^ wv*i. rrww% 8 COLLYER QUAY. UKD-U CONTRACT WITH THK NETHERLANDS INDIA I_.OVIUiVW.4_SY MELCHIOR-TREUB (Friday Mar. 4) BaUvia, Semarang
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      695 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR AN UNE. (Incorporated m Eacland.^ MAIL AND PASSENGER SERV* PENLVSULAR AND ORIENTAL S A CU (Under Contract with His Majesty's GoverniuejQt) Tho Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an suspended. *< LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES y DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPC^F NANKIN about
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      513 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOE COASTING SERVICE. Tar Keetay Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Latea, Kehaamui. Bandoa, Langauar., Chumpon, end Bangkok. Arriyal Departure PRACHATIPOK Mar Ma M L Mar, 14 Mar. IG v ALA > Mar. 21 Mar. 23 HM .team... «r. fitud
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      344 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (laeorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penang, Colombo, Aden, Massaua, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. HUNG ARIA about March 15 TRIESTE about April 20 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama,
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      535 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. EUerman 4k BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] t i r i n i| JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK vie SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamesr Dne Routs F#r Spore
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      731 9 r PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT Og THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Paaaengera and Freight Mer 8 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Late Mar
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    650 10 FRASER AND CO, EXCHANG* ANI SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, MARCH 3rd, 1921. MIMMG. Figures m brackets shows ths rap .is »a«_ issue value of tbe Share m dollar j tales*, otherwise marked. C. Cum di« r er;ufils ex div.] «v Ampang ($800,000—10) nom. Ayer Wong (—1) 1.00 Hitam
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      240 10 I MANILA CARGO I s. B. WHEATLAND MONTANA— SAILING ABOUT LRQH Bth. Your Manila shipments are solicited for movement via this steamer For rates and particulars apply to THE ADMIRAL LINE, PHONE STO. 2-2 KAI FLES QUAY. THE I CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO,, LTD. with which is associated THE
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      258 10 J Gramaphone llagnedo Needles, _j 5 we guarantee each Needle to 2 Jl play ten records, and also IU- k m M cord Albums to be had at I l H. C. HUDSON 2 The house of the catchy Music s J No, 100 North Bridge Road I j i
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      113 10 Toilet Requisites v ft A damson, Gilfillan Co,, lid 30-.Z D 3rP.I^Ur3RS S. F M S lncorporated M_l England.) EM Tfc. '3l____. E«a. -C9- kSDC_. J__B ~GENA 'SCO' ROOF IMG I 2 ply. 3ph COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LE.K KI.KBT.V AND NAILS FOR FIXING. r ____________________HBN_M_________ ix fl _K_fc---P^^i^^Bi- Jm^r^_____» "^_____L
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    EXCHANGE.
    87 11 MARCH .1 I Bank 4 m... 24 Bank, demand 2 3 27 3< Private credits 3 m.s. 214 17 New York, demand A,, Credits 90 days 4 q£ France, demand r^t India. T. T. JJJ Hongkong, demand Piw Z% p c rokohama, demand 92 Java, demand UQl T Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    172 11 MARCH 3. Tin No Orders >„ g^^, Ga/nbier gQ Gaa.bi.-r Cat. No. 1 -p Pepper Black Pepper (whiU fair) 29 00 Tapioca small flake, Ug. iio Tapioca, medium pearl f.* IP 'co Pearl Sago, small 05 J Copra Sundried om 130# Copra Mix 1Q 2& Opium, Bee a re.
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    C.OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon 3rd March. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Sn-okad Sh. Cloaing Price.. Clcing Pric... Bny.rs Seller.. Buyere Seller* P l °9 m 30 3_ f r T tone of Market: Quiet.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    80 11 Cireo. Brit, from Deli 3 for Deli 5 Mata Hari. Brit, from Deli 3. for Del. 6 Mech.or Treub, Dut. from Deli 3, for Batavia 4. j Brit, from Calcutta 3, for Calcutta' Banka Dan. from Bangkok 3. for Bombay 3.1 Cal°u°tta S r*' Brit Flevo, Saraw. from
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      419 11 I MAD CFFICB: 9fl.eh.aUr U.aa*. SLmmm*?' 1 "***>—*** I r.. cmmm, M S2otm immmm u< c london omcß 52, ow Jewry E c lAT >A(-T»VB PLANS Qr ASBTOAWg C mS>U Wlth th# BrttW durance Companl- _u« Rsjr'RXTARY G C KNOX MANAGING DIRECTOR AGENTS W\ffranrit A H FA r _P Mirnnri
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      564 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Roya! Charter Paid up CapiUl m 600,000 shares of £5 onrh Raaam Fund 3- 000 >o°° B„,„„ n T k. 3.500,000 Reserve UabgUy of Proprietors 3,000 000 HLAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E C ai o. A enck nnd
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      527 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE Sirgapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and C BRANCHES: Penang— 85 Beach Street. ■alacca 131 Jonker Street. JJuar— -77-79 Jalan Suleimarr. Batu Pahat— 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, Ne W York, San Francisco, Shang hai.. Hongkong Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya Semarang, Palembang and Tramr Ml(r
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      458 11 T LTD. lc^talSubsc n 4T r,ltedUJ »»*V CapiUl Paid Up J' W****.*** Kesarre Fund T **M3M* President N r '_r a,*' '•'••Mis ***mmmmai mml m mmm. D^ECTOB*. •j s s^r E r s a q EBq 5 Yamakawa Esq. SS^S M- Odagiri Esq. g 1 f ltauJ s«ron K. Iwa«aki
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      589 11 MAIL rABLE. TO-DAY. I Penan,-, Malaeea, F. M. S. (by Trail.) 4 p.m. t daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stati.as to Koala Lampar i hi o a.m. 1 Federate Malay States, Malueca, Muar. Penan*. Kuala Pahan*. Sunjrei Limbing Kuantan I .--ban. cap. Town .<»' £*> rucob' C K.-,,,,,,,.,,,, Man.
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      56 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandan *>' Kerbau Hospital, March 3. a- Ji *****> 10 5 7 1006 8 Tem P 83.5,1 87, 82. Wet Bulb Ther 79, 78.5, 78. Dir of JJ.nd E, SE. Calm. Max Temp m shade 88. Mm Temp m shad, 75.5. Max m Sun 153. re rad Iher
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    UNITED STATES' AFFAIRS.
    576 12 NAVY 4 SECOND TO NONE." "PANAMA WAR" OFF. [Router's Service.] Detroit, March 1. The Navy Secretary, Mr. Denby, has not taken long to define the nev. Government's intentions with regard to the naval policy. In a statement he says his objective will be that the navy shall
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    THE NAUGHTY ARCHDEACON.
    67 12 London, Feb. 28. The judicial committee of the Privy Council has granted the Archdeacon Wakeford leave to appeal. The Archdeacon pleaded that the judgment of the Lincoln Consistory Court was not n aceordatce with fiets, also that fresh evidt nee ben discovered, and one of the assessor
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    LOCAL PROPERTY AUCTION.
    115 12 The undermentioned properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and .'.eroom No. 30 Kling Street on Wedneaday afternoon before a big gathering of buyers: Freehold land and house No. 31 Dhoby Ghaut, area 998 square feet, bought by Mr. B. O. Baswcdan for $6,100.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    131 12 OFFICIAL REPORT. i The usual auction of the Singapore dumber of Commerce Rubber Association was bald on 2nd and 3rd March, 1921, when here were Catalogued 2,044,771 lbs. Tons !'l__,hl Offered 1.748,228 lbs. Tons 780.4 ."> Bold 1,305,714 lbs. Tons 582.90. j PRICES REALIZED. Rihbcd Smoked Sheet
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    135 12 B ARLOW'S REPORT. Rubber. Singapore. March 3. Values have continued to decline since we last reported and at the Auctions on Wednesday the market was decidedly weak. Standard Sheet sold at from 30 to 31 cents a decline of 3 cents on the week. Two lots realised 31^ cents, Standard
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    153 12 Singapore March 3. Che Rabbet Market continues to decline, and at the time of writing, the tone is depressed consequent on news of a break m values m other Markets, supported by financial uneasiness m local rubber circles, and reports that the Government restriction scheme has been dropped.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    291 12 Fraser's Weekly Report. Singapore Mar. 3. We have another very quiet week's business to report with very few changes, possibly Industrials are a shade easier owing mainly to lack of support. Rubber shares are occasionally mentioned but it is still a casual trade. Certain Mining shares close
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    62 12 m We have private reasons for believing that His Excellency the Governor is taking a close and sympathetic interest m the question of local unemployment, both as it affects Europeans and Asiatics, says the "Straits Echo." We venture to hope that this sympathy will find expression m the near future
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    193 12 S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. P E. Groom beat Capt. Cumming, 6 2, 6—o. W. D. Visser beat F. A. S. Sutherland, 6—o, 6—2. E. E. Frankl n beat H. T. Harris, 6 2, o—4. Profession Pairs. Civd S. S. 11. Nell and J. H. Pedlow vs.
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    160 12 Championship Pairs. F V. Boardman and F. A. Morrell vs. F. C. Stocks and F. Ruchwaldy. P. E. Groom and E. C. Milligan vs. G. S. Myles and R. G. Pash. O. Fuller and G. G. Hannaford vs. E.H.RBcwerman and A. G. Stredwick. E. H. L. Gilbert and
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    L. L. T. C.
    77 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Rev. and Mrs. Griffin beat Mr. and Mrs. L;.' gham Carter. 6 3, 7 5. Mrs. Brooke and Mr. Mugliston beat Mr. and Mrs. Smith. 6 o, 6 B, B—6.8 6. Ladies Doubles. Mrs Drummond and Mrs. Maxwell plus 4 1 tat
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    TO-DAYS TIES.
    115 12 Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Noyes-Lewis and Mrs. Griffin owe 4 vs. Mrs. Brooke and Miss Richardson owe 15. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. G. F. Lay ton owe 15 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Langham Carter owe 4. Mrs. Hacker and Lt. Col. Cotgrave plus 2 vs.
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    S. R. C.
    32 12 Spring Tennis Tournament. Members ere requested to note that tie entries for the above close on Saturday, sth inst. by which date all entrance fees must be paid. I
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    FOOTBALL.
    51 12 j The following will represent the S. R. C against the lst Staffordshire Regiment on Monday, 7th inst. at 5.10 p.m. Messrs E. Oliveire, E. G. Wheatley, W. A. Deans W. Russell, W. A. Aeria, L. Rappa, D. de Souza, A. Fernandez, W. Lingard, T Leijssus and J. de
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    30 12 I The March Medal Competition (Bogey) will be played on Saturday and Sunday, sth and 6th instant, and the Ladies March Spoen Competition on Monday, 7th instant
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    34 12 **$m* Professor C. H. Robertson, Secretary ol the Y. M. C. A. National Committee ol New York, arrived Mn Hongkong by th« M. M. Armand Behic m the course of his tour of Chiha.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    380 12 SINGAPORE MEAT MARKETS. To The Editor. Sir. We nctice with much satisfaction t.iat the captain of a ship has been fined for carrying cattle on his ships from Saigon to Singapore without proper provision being made to protect the poor brutes from injury on the voyage.
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    ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SINGAPORE.
    315 12 v history ok the gatxwai OF THE FAR EAST. On 6th February 1819, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles sailed from Penang to ihe Island of Singapore at the southern entrance of the Straits of Malacca, which link up the Indian and Pacific Oceans The few score
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    163 12 PU BL IC ENTERTAINMENTS. Hobart Bosworth, that well-known screen star, will be featured m the special six- reel Goldwyn production The Border Legion at the Alhambra, to-night, besides which ithore will be a two-reel Fatty Arbuckle comedy and a Topical Budget. In the ear- lier house the thirteenth and fourteenth
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    16 12 i Lord Inchcapa haa consented to joint the j London Executive at the League of help.
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