The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 June 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1922. No. 10,618
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  • 196 1 Never has London given anybody so warm a welcome as to the Prince of Wales. H. R. H. met, from the moment j of arrival at Plymouth, a reception j which is the coping-stone of his great journey Page 7. Best wishes to H. K. H. on
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  • 947 1 So far as my knowledge goes, Etna has ii)i yet been suitably valued by the kinema men, but assuredly his time will come. If j e;.ught m one of his tempers, with thunder-ard-lightning accompaniments, he may be v\;.t ranted to thrill the photographer. About the success
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    • 155 1 VIALTHOID I Raffles Hotel i MONDAY.- Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7pm TUESDAY Children's Party and Cinema I 5 to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 pm XHURSDAI GvMt Night, Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY.— Special Luncheon. i'ca Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. SATURDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dance S
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    • 182 1 W//0 t/SFS PABCO PAINT? M JB[ V ORE than 11,000 individual j IM/I orders of Pabco paints were B X W JL des Patched to buyers m India, 1] Ceylon, Malaya, and Java dur-ng 1919. f J These buyers know that Pabco ulentifie. f > the paint which fights rot
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    • 138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Coodyear Service Station— Page 8 Bolter's for Parricr Janet— Page fc ''Every day, m truth we say**— Page 7 Sale of Vade an 1 Cos funikure m liq Page 5. John Little for VicJcen sewing machines —^age 6. Xew programmes of liberty and Gaiety Cinemas Page 2. Railway
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    • 126 1 THE^WEEK Friday, 23rd. High Water, 9.22 ;..r.., H. 57 p.m. Outward Mail due. Prince of Wales' Birthday. Football Div. 11. S.L.C. II v. Harlequins. Lodge St. Georgo, I.SQ p.m. Saturday, :14 th. H s,'h Water, 10.12 a.m D..T7 p.m. Outward Mail due. Polo Balestier. Cricket S.C.C. vs. S-rvic«.?. What Abo-
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  • 139 2 Y.W.C.A. LUNCH REST ROOM FIND. Previously oelusowledajed $20,317 Jaanes Aitken Esq. H Mrs. W. v. Wilaon 25 .Mrs. Snow JO Miss A. Davw tod .1 Mrs. ffHimr 1 Collected by Miaa Brown's Team. Mrs. Crawford 5 Mrs. Holley Mrs. Callaghan 1 Miaaaa Uodyk I Collected by Miss SousaV Team. Miss
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  • 173 2 The- report on the Shipping and Cuatoma Department of Sarawak foe 1021 shows that the import duties, which totalled 228 j Wg WW slightly higher than m the 1 previous year, and the export duties J IBIMM, were only about half the col-! lections of 1921 due to
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  • 82 2 Hhs Excellency the Acting High Com-} u>sioner before the meeting of Federal o.uncil presented the Colonial Auxiliary' Forces bong Service Medal to the follow' Jng members of the Malay State* Volun-' tee* Regiment. Company Sergeant-Major F. D. Evans, Sergeant E. D. Kibble and' Corporal H. F.
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  • 228 2 Indefinite .suspension from office is the 1 ill ishme/nt meted out hy Governor General Wood to the municipal president an,} chief f police of Cavite. It appears that such fehcUon ha s been taken m view of the fact rh;.t the officials to he returned m the next e'ecti< us
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    • 197 2 I TO Lh r OR FOR SALE. j LARGE GO! oVVNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices i and godowns. Centrally situated. j i All immediate entry,
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    • 467 2 GAIETY CINEMA EXPENSIVE PRESENTATION i of Tarzan's latest sensational whirlwind thirty one reel action continued chapter play ELMO LINCOLN, THE FAMOUS STAR OF TARZAN Tarzan of the Apes and The Romance of Tartan is star of this great serial Thriller Supreme ADVENTURES J9k OF TARZAN (l. r > Episodes) IV^Rz-lr-Ji
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    • 414 2 ALHAMBBA From THURSDAY, Juno 22, to TUESDAY June >~ A UNIVERSAL-JEWEL SUPER PRODUCTION The amazing: story of "Fanny Herself", th? famous novel l»v i ously told, H, *< NO WOMAN KNOWS k In 7 Reels. Featuring: MABEL JULIENNE SCOTT who gives a characterisation which has never been surpassed tl The
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  • 274 3 After playing gull intermittently but i with pretty consistent inefficiency for more than thirty years, said Professor Leacock at Oxford, 1 And it still a fascinating but ir tolerable pastime. The services that it has rendered to suffering humanity on this positive s»<le are indisputable. It
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  • 164 3 4. Major Yowc-11 and three other Americans, who had spent the *v inter distributing relief at Kharput to Moslems snd Christians alike, have been expelled by the Turks. They report that their ex; Elision is the prelude to fresh massacres of the Christians, who have been deprived of all civil
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    • 164 3 MifgK^ y :i i^Slsns r rZfT-^<FTSyyfßmr'*^BC !r -j» -^r-—rmm^m^m^m^mmtm i*. TI^TI Jrm\ m eiMr 1 l^aV f (Incorporated m England). CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED j 1 THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances [Head Office Shanghai LIFE and FIRE
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    • 305 3 TOOTH ACHE A BURDEN y****™****^ Why should you bear that which cac A.M. A J± JVJ A < only tak^ the trouble of consulting Z" > K. tsutada Walker Bros (Wiaan) Ltd I Japanese Dentist (Phone No. 1248) SSSSs! UJ> \W*yUnj LslU. > 74, Bras Basah Road, Singapore ;S (INCORPORATED
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  • 642 4 FBASKR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY. JUNE 22. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital md issue value of the Share m dollars anless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. k equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (300,000) .85— .95 Jelantoh ($1) .60 Johan Tin ($1) .45— .55
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  • 111 4 A fish of a species hitherto unkaowa to science, caught by a Japanese fisherman 13 miles off shore at a depth of 1,200 feet, is on exhibition at Honolulu. The specimen weighs 150 lb. and is flat and almost circular. Silver predominates m the colouring of its
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  • 700 4 A Birthday Present From The King. t For some time past the King has been t considering how best he might bestow some i tangible mark of his satisfaction with the efforts of the Prince of Waes m India and t the Far East on
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  • 142 4 An Aide-de-Camp to one of the Australian Governors chanced to overhear a comment on his "English" accent. Being more than usually sensitive, he took his troubles to a girl on whose sympathy he thought he cWd count. "I shouldn't worry about it/* she said; "but are you sure
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  • 89 4 Mr. H. G. Weils has his own ideas of Utopia, and tells of the effect they once had on a neighbour at a public dinner. To his suggestions for bringing m Utopia this gentleman listened with attention and approval, but added-, "I maintain that the chief necessity for
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    • 1000 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALK AUCTION SALE OF Very valuable diamonds and brilliants, loose and set into pendants, brooches, hairpins, cluster rings, etc. To be held at our sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Rallies Place, Singapore. ON FRIDAY, 23rd JUNE. AT 11 A.M. Comprising: Three gold Chinese hairpins set brilliants, one gold bracelet set J
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    • 242 4 AUCTION SALE OF A Quantity of Well Made Teak Household Furniture and Fir ;hree walnut stained teak single bedsteads complete with mar ein, dressing tables, washstands, wardrobes, bedroom chairs din Pil W n(i •com chairs, dinner waggon, well made rattan furniture teak ice Office Furniture comprising teak writing tables, a
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    • 554 5 IN ONE HOUR I urs and simple lens Machinery on the premjsts r ltlls m^ufacturing. J( ,U\ DIKE, OPTICIAN f old Broad St. London. y liuad, Singapore. TO LilT. ■vj Sew Bungalow, furnished and II Centle Road off Newton \s with Bathrooms attached g raaaai m front Municipal Garafi etc.
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    • 560 5 I WANTED. Required for service m c enclosing copies of r™ Apphcationa lin writiL to tL i n n alB t0 be I t.J i Asiatic Petroleum Co t* Ltd., (Jncorporavd m Rb-i j Court. Ens-land), Helen's 22-fi 24-6 WANTED TO BUY. Second-hand Chineae or European HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE •< every
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    • 603 5 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALfc. I AUCTION SALE OF raw j;o;«; kiabeai set %vith hcUUaata (about 8 carats) and one Gold Coin necklace (50 half sovereigns and one sovereign attached) To be held at Our Sale-Room RaftVs Thr^bcr*, R r .ffl P Place. ON FRIDAY, 23rd JUKK, at U a.m. Now
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    • 865 5 AUCTION SALES IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Magnilrccnt v.alnut-.d lined teak Jacobean housthoid furniture, tennis gear etc. To be held at No. 110 Brodick Road (off Grove Road) ON SATURDAY, 21th JUNE, AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising: Walnut-stained teak Jacobean hat and umbrella ftand with mirror panel oval dining table, side tables,
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    • 710 5 I MUSIC I OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. < FOR lALL THE LATKST HITS AND NOVELTIES IN MUSIC. TRY THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY j MUSIC. H. C HUDSON. I 100, North Jridge Road, Singapore. i Where the music hita come from. i The cheapest house ia Town. We are only too
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    • 652 5 LaW fJr |D K^ mm I I H^laV «H DISCRIMINATING PEOPLE Prefer Crookes lenses to be used m the manufacture of their eyeglasses. We have them. N. LAZARUS OPTICIAN. Medical Hall Building, Battery Road. Mr. R. V. MEYER, FS M (Lond.) F. 1.0. (Eng) I FOURNIER'S* HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOB LADIES)
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  • 42 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. KER. .On the 19th June, at Sydney, N'.S.W. to the wife of William Purdy Wellwood Ker, the gift of a son. KIBBLE.— At Batu Gajah Hospital, on the 14th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Kibble, a son.
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  • 832 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1922. The Rulers of the Federation. A stormy meeting of Federal Council ended on Tuesday with an apology by the Unofficial members foi what the acting High Commissioner reasonably thought to be a lack of courtesy on their part. The explanation will no doubt
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  • 1216 6 The sale by auction of a portion of the late Sir Ellis Kadoorie's estate m Hongkong realised $231,600. The case m which G. Redfearn has been summoned for using criminal force towards T. C. Thompson on the Race Course during the last Singapore race meeting, was mentioned m the District
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  • 94 6 PtttK NBWfl (Frcm Our Own Con-csp. n M, j Ulw Horrible injuries v.,,. Chinese tapping eoolfc b j who waylaid the man on the Ksmpert Sunday and demanded moi who is a Itrongman, defi and there was a desperafc struga* I fell, fron the effecti of fron, one
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  • 25 6 Kith List of EWaaaSCrisftasas, Previously acknowledged Hon. Mr. W. P. w. Xci Robinson and Co., Ltd.. r. Gibbs Bridge Winnings 1( $13
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  • 63 6 (Inaugurated h\ Sir \rthur Young, <i. C. M. <;., h. i;. Previously acknov Interest to late Princess Mary'f Gift Fund, Pioportior Balance allotted to I Society, per Mr. A. YY. g >Hlll Annuity lapsed owil g to the death of the Legates sad payable m ace >rdance with
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  • 150 6 I At a dinner at Government H k. Lumpur, the following were pnsisl Excellency the High Commissioner, .touk m Mrs. Maxwell, Bu Righeeu fan Sultan of Selangor, with Mrs. limei H.» Highness the Yang di per TttSO B Negri Sembilan, with Ml H Highness the
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  • 334 6 H. E. the High Commissioiler h.i leased to appoint Mr. Neville .I«»hn Aclann Foster to be a Captain In the Malay StaUi I Volunteer Regiment, with eiTerl fr<.m May Mr. S. M. Thorne, Sub-Agent of Kuala Lumpur branrh cf thr Cbsften* 1 Bank, left on Sunday by thr night i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 200 6 JAS COUTTSj i Office —B7 (Veil St. OTG I Caldbeck Macg'regor Co., Ltd. laiesjsjolsal La Shanghai I sasssB^WWMBMMBBWWaaaMMMMMBeaaasaeaaaMaMBMMsa —a— a—— mwrnm aa— l ao» A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF ENGAGEMENT RINGS SET WITH— DIAMONDS, DIAMONDS, GEMS I GRACEFUL PLATINUM MOUNTS OF LATEST DESIGN c. P. De Silva No. 1, Bishop
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    • 107 6 C. 8. SySV One Sixth of One \T Per Cent. would be unsatisfactory as a share dividend or mortgage interest. But it would be very useful as a proportion of liabilities to assets. Well, that is just what it is m the case of Armco Ingot Iron Liabilities or Impurities.
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  • 810 7 TIIK PEOPLE'S IDOL. vKi: \l. AT PLYMOUTH. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 21. lI. M S Renews escorted by five r bet position inside the Plymo ith, a salute of twenty- All the ships m the i and l planes flew Duke of York boarded the ted lis
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  • 524 7 A COMMENCEMENT. WORKING OUT A PLAN. [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, June 21. Ihe principal delegatus are conferring v-th a vuw to deciding on a *,neral plan O- proceedings to prevent th, possibility TJ f^ l »^tion of a small committee, -tamount to the Supreme Council, whose U,n
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  • 255 7 ELECTION NEWS. DE VALERA'S APOLOGIA. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 21. De Valera has issued a statement to the press on the subject of the Republican electron defeats. He said that Ireland under the threat of war voted as England desired, but Ireland's sentiments were unchanged. They
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  • 901 7 THE PALESTINE MANDATE. London, June 21. The Government has been defeated m the Loixls, on a motion from Lord Islington, declaring that the Palestine mandate i? inacceptable, because it violated the government's pledges to the people of i Palestine and opposed the wishes of the g.vat majority of
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  • 385 7 Unity of China Approaching. "There is little cause for pessimism m the present political situation," said JXr. Wellington Koo, when interviewed the other day at the house of Dr. Wang Chung-hui m Peking. "The clouds that were hovering aver China a few months ago have been
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  • 92 7 A Tamil man, said to be a priest from Muar, put his. head on the railway line at the north end of No. 2 platform at Kuala Lumpur Station about 7 p.m. on June 17th and was decapitated. He had a considerable quantity of rings and otfcftr jewellery upon hie
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 156 7 MINIATURE WAR MEDALS WE ARE NOW IN A POSITION TO SUPPLY FROM STOCK ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEDALS, RIBBONS, BARS Etc 1914 STAR AND BAR j MERCANTILE MARINE J 1914-15 STAR OB.E. (MILITARY) I VICTORY MEDAL SILVER ROSES GENERAL SERVICE BEONZI OAK LEAVES r MILITARY MEDAL I ,}ARS FOR M^
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    • 570 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. I AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m Englaad) •INGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL.
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    • 586 8 »hj i }mmwmtm*mmm "ELLERMAN" LINE ELL2RMA A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co. Lts (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer Singapore. OUTWARD. ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China an d Japan July 6 HOMEWARD. *s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 29 ■"LIMITED ACCOMMODATION ONL' INTERMEDIATE PASSENGER STEALER
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    • 692 8 P. O. JBRITISH INDIA APCAR D LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVirsPENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON T C MARSEILLES, LONDON' TW D DUE SINGAPORE LRIVE MHGAPORI^* KASHGAR about June 25 DELTA SARDINIA about July
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 740 9 SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Iretsy, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telunin Pat^n. «< I Koh.amui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Shkg VA i j Arrival Departure J^2 June2l (DH ADIB g** J«ne 28 I are fitted throughout with electric light, and have eJeUent MMm first
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    • 749 9 MM^"*>^il*"^«H*HVaaaaaH«aaaaaaaaaWaHi^HHHHi^H The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ~OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK NEI BUS Ue S,pOT Route For riTY'nPTivrniv In port Suez Philippines
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    • 633 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operators United Stat, a Skipping Board. 1—- r i Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco WEST FARALON due Singapore to bad j u l y 4 due Singapore to discharge July 15 due Singapore to load Aug. 1 IV AX d ue Singapore to discharge Aug.
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  • 815 10 THE REPRIEVE OF RONALD TRUE. Lon ion. June 13. Extraordinary interest has been anouseel by the Home See rotary 'a action m reprieving the death Sentence on Ronald True. ex-."tir officer, an ordering his committal to Broadmoor Criminal Lunate asylum. True w.i sentenced to death for the
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  • 37 10 Amongst passsemrers homeward by the M. M. liner Anders, due to leave here on JOJM 22, i s H. E. tne Governor of Mac<w> t Saner Correa da Silva) an,l family, who left Hongkong on June 11.
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  • 776 10 BRITISH MUSEUM SAMPLES. So long as there are casual travellers to .foreign lands who wish to take back home articles which they fondly believe to be antiquities, Baghdad Jews will turn »ut imitations of baked clay cylinders inscribad with strange characters, the natives of Luxor will continue
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  • 109 10 f The Hon. Mr. Justice Faner-Manby has left Koala Lumpur to proceed Bctitong, where be pieaidea over the Assizes. Our em nently i expectable and staid LegiaUt vo Oowncil never ha.s its proceedings enlivened by little episodes like the following which took place m the House of Commons on May
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  • 184 10 me Information has been received from the' Harbour Master, Port Swettenham, that' Selangor Light is now m working order, j The X.P.M. steamer Mengga a came out' of dock at Penang jn Monday after under- going the usual periodical overhaul. The Master of the Masula reports that he
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 334 10 HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE. Sailings from Singapore. ZOSMAN about June 25 for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. i OUDEKERK about July 3 for Hamburg and Bremen. For freight and other particulars I lease apply to the Agents. X, P. M. 2 3 Collyer Quay. M. S. GLEN BEG. Consignees of
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    • 155 10 JODELITE "1 The Timber Preservative 4 &VmmmW*' -•'3l l H H Br "3 "*W X 9 X/ '9 1 '98 Ph >m .'•XmrßmrnSmOW''*'' Hk. I I gg^Jy I W&' "'iIiUIIH mm Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY j High Prices for Hard Wood KSoft Wood treated With
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 593 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. uco > Hong Chiap 9 a.m. l ncoh Hong Soon 9 a.m. Kcnmon Fook Moh 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9am Sandakan, etc. Kajang 11 a.m. Saigon 4 Haiphong Amiral Ponty 11 a m Bagan, etc. E>meralda 11 am Trengganu, etc. Bonbat 11 am Batu Pahat Hong
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    • 225 10 -urn, Mr. R. C. Jeffereys, Mr. L. K. Xixon, .d>. S. H. Langbart; Mr. A. H. Tail, Mr. W. G. Ball, Mr. H. Calder, Mr. 11. G.Morroaon. Per s.s. Nam San Mr. Malcolm MacKenzio, Mr. R. P. Johnson. Per s.s. Kelantan Mr. J. Y. Stanffer, Mr. 11. E. Bendi Mi-.
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  • 91 11 June ft. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 fg Bank demand 2 <i SI-SI Private credits 3 ni n, fU )„m Xew York, demand n Credits 90 days r,.. France, demand r^ India, T. T. m% Heagkong, saunaad 12% p. c Prem. Yokohama, demand 106% Java, demand itßi Bangkok, demand
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  • 97 11 June 22. Tin 225 Tons $77.21 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.00 Gambier g% Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 9.75 Pearl Sago small 8.40 Copra Mix lO.'Jo" Copra Sundried 10.50 Opium, Benares ancerti 4,800 Rice. Rangoon white 280 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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  • 34 11 June 22nd, noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 25^ 2*\; July 25VJ 2G; JUy-Supt. 26V1; tB%; Oct. -Dec. 27 H 28 hi. London quotation 7'-d 7%d. Market Steady.
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  • 86 11 Tin. tt.53 7s. 6d. 225 tons so i\ *77.2. r per picul. Rubbers. Little doin^. Bassettfl 70, In dragiris $5\ Kedshs $1.65, Lunaa $4.60 United Malaccas 67%, Utan Sim pans $1.10 Mining. Collieries $12.50, Murais $4.50 cum dividend, Taiping* 67 1 North T:.ipinps 80. Ulu Piahfl 80, Nawng
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  • 148 11 Silver 66%.. Hongkong 12 5 H per cent premium. Three months gold 68. Share market.- Dull. Rubbers. Market quiet. Allenbys 16 18, Craigieleas 20 22, Baasetts 67% 721-, Bukit Sembawangs Is. Is. 4d., and Singapore Uniteds 6%d. B%d. Mentakabs 12%, Malaka Pindas 75 Ulu Benuts 19 21. Tins.—
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  • 88 11 Singapore, June 22. Tin.— £ls2 7s. 6d., $77", 225 tons sold. Rubbers. Duli. Mine*.— Nawng Pets 10 16, North* 77% 82 Tsupings 62% 67%, Souths 37 2 42%, Lingoia $2.45 $2.55, Ksmponge 325. 345., Tongkah Harbonrs $8.76 $9.25, Ulu Yams 17s. 10s. laasjstrisla. Firm. Engineers $0
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  • 160 11 RUBBER PROPAGANDA. (Frorr Our" Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. The correspondent of the Malay Maii at Colombo says that Times of Ceylon cable states that the minimum sum of £25,000 for the purpose of rubber propaganda has been obtained. The appeai ha* not been closed. MURAI
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  • 119 11 mmmammmmmm The Singapore Chamber of Comnuie* Rubber Association held its 550 th. auction yesterday, June 21st.. when there WMM catalogued 1,883,934 lbs.; Tons M 1.04. 04 Offend 1,471.572 lbs.; Tons 668.29. Sold 1.101,241 lbs.; Tons 531.80. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents* per lb. (All m cases). Singapore Standard
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  • 293 11 Singapore June A dnO market has been experienced th week, transactions aStlwunh covering Wide range being restricted mi n volume. Tin has been slightly better closing at £153.7.6 an improvement of n.17.0, but lhare values have not responded. Rubber at 7^d. is unchanged but the market is
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    • 422 11 A wet* approximately $5,000,000. lll,^^ i,lMli^»fc»«-»»—« GRFAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT n UMrri) ra,,7MO M HEAD OFFlCE :_Winchester Horn* J^ rporated Str&i^ Settlement.) The Company haa £20,000 deposite^Kßupreme CoSll^ i 2S Je^' E C plans of aaaTOAKCT StS^,^ and cempheB the BritiBh "f SECRETARY MANAGING DIRECTOR AQBM^B WAMTTO 0. C.
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    • 459 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporate m England by tmrn ClurUr. Paid tip Capital In f »o 009 HEAD OFFICE. «8 Bishopsgate, London, X.C ai A K«»cies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong pinan. Amritear Iloilo Bangkok Ipoh S-!L g*tavia Xarack £s!*^°" Bombay Klan* S*— Calcutta Kobe* Bg!"!"" Canton
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    • 868 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE Mm. LIMITED. i Establish*! 1880. 1 ReMpv rt!!?2 d V ci.000.000 **j ggH—* 8 X Kodama Esq. Vive-President: R. Ichinoraiy*, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. S. K. Suzuki Esq. B^ I"!' Ea S aron X Morimura, s^Si Iw asak;, H. Mori Esq. Tftsumi Esq. K. Mogami Esq IF.jrsitsHjab^jEaq.
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    • 111 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE M TOR CAR "«AWNE Fidelity Guarantee— AdminLstration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., Lt.a Messrs. WEARE4 Co Ltd branch Office— 64, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Itanac r THE LONDON LANCASHIRE
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  • 586 12 IktMYs ARGUMENT TO MAGISTRATE. An interesting legal argument relating |0 the liability m law of a person vho makes a false statement to a polke officer m the course of his investigations, took place m the Police Court when a Chinese towkay, named Chan Him Seek,
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  • 184 12 At the Singapore Court of Appeal yester'ay, before Acting Chief Justice Sprouie. an J Justice.; Whit ey and Brown, Messrs Pirelli (Far East) Limited appealed against a judgment by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard m setting aside the arbitrator's award m connection with a dispute the appellants had
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  • 82 12 Two Popular Periodical*. Leadon, June 7th. The extent to which Wireless telephony has cnught the public imagination is indicated m the fact that two new popular periodicals are being issued devoted to the subject. Big stores have < stablished departments for the SS?c of apparatus, from four
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  • 175 12 SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS. To the Editor. Sir, A thing that strikes many visitors to Singapore is the fact that the majority of doctors m this Town are part proprietors of, or large shareholders m the chemists shops over which they have their consulting rooms. Such a
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  • 219 12 The Malay Mai 1 of Wednesday publishes an unofficial balance sheet of the F.M.S. finances whiuth is of more than ordinary interest just now as it shows the position I learly. The assets include 48 millions m loan*, of which M% is due from the Siamese
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  • 176 12 BARLOW'S REPORT. Singapore, June 22. Rubber. Affect a very quiet opening, demand became fail 1\- good, although few boyer* were bidding. Standard Sheet was m demand at 24 1 sellers holding for 25 {%m*Jk m cases) which was easily obtainable as the auctions progressed. Good Quality Sheet
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  • 82 12 Singapore, June 22. The weekly lubber auctions opened yesterday tc. a more active market. All grades nets m g:od demand and values were Inner all round. i Standard and good f.a.q. Sheet was m particularly good request cp to 25, cased lota fetching 16%. Pale Crepes were m
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  • 80 12 (Week Ending July 1). Monday, 26th., 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian, Chinese and Malay Officers and Tuesday, 27th., 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall Eurasian and Chinese Company Parades >.15 p.m. Bras Basah Road, Malay Company Parade 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.F.A. Company Parade. Wednesday, 28th., 5 p.m.,
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  • 22 12 Six thousand strong boxes have been constructed to make Philippines elections > afe. The Empress of Asia recently landed 11,350 locks for them.
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  • 357 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) FOOI BALL. Johore Bharu, June 23. With the formation of an association, footbar is now going strong. The Committee have arranged a series of friendly matches between local teams and the first i of these was played on the Padang on Saturday 17th between
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  • 123 12 Indian Scientific Mission. Madras, June 13. With regard to the Scientific Mission's* plans to take exan observations of the next 1 September solar eclipse to prove the correctnest or otherwise of Professor Einstein's! theory of relativity that light would prove to be bent as it passed the
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  • 223 12 Pitiable Condition of Shiuchow. A Shameen correspondent m a letter i to the Hongkong papers describes "the appalling state of affairs which exists m the city which is at present the military head-quarters of Dr. Son Vat-sen's northern expedition." The letter says: "The writer has been
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  • 91 12 I Tokio, June 21st. The Privy Council has completed Ratific- < ation of the Yap treaty. The Washington Treaties Bill will be submitted to the Privy Council on June 28 and the Ratification of H. M. The Emperor is expected m the early I part of July.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 42 12 London, June 21. At Roehampton, m the two remaining singles matches of the Davis Cup, Lowe beat Colombo 6—l, G 2, 6—o; and Kingscote scratched to Robecco. Thus the final score is four matches to one m Britain's farour.
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    • 86 12 The following teams have been selected to play m the first practice match of the above competition. With a view to picking the team to meet Johore on July Bth three practice matches will be played: I A.— Oliveiro Gale and Pennefather Chee Lim, Aeria
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    • 90 12 I The above cup, presented last year by Mr. Hewan for Godown crews of four, will be raced for on 22nd. July. Last year's winners, Asiatic Petroleum Co., also Boiisi tead and Co have already entered crews, while there is every prospect of another entry from the
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    • 71 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the Services m the Singapore Cricket Tournament match to be played on the Padang on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp:— O. P. Griffith-Jones (Capt), H. M. Cantrell, R. T. Hoder, E. J. Riches, j F. R. Craig, R. L.
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    • 84 12 Mr. V. D. Knowles' second trophy will be raced for on Sunday next at 10 a.m. under the following conditions: European crews only, sails down, beats to be anchored, anchors must be taken en board, moorI lag* not to be slipped. Skippers are asked to note that at a
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    • 51 12 P OLO. Op Saturday afternoon the Singapore Polo Cub will play for t e P)arnes Cup< on the Balestier ground, play beginning at 4. 90 o'clock. The following ari he the- team* Colours: Dames 1 Wolff 2- Dove 3Onraet, Baclf. Whites CuJen 1 Ferguson 2 Davies 3 Cook e-Yarbo rough.
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  • 59 12 London, June 9. The following is the result of the Manchester Cup North Waltham, first King's ioler, second; Ring True, third The betting was: 3 to 1 against North Waltham, to 1 King's Idler, 20 to 1 Ring rru c El ght ran; won by a head; King's
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  • 145 12 Details of the Race, •m London, June 14. Dure was bitterly cold wind and slight rain at Ascot when the Hunt Cup was run. Bumble Bee was ridden by Geary and George Drake by Doyle an! the starters were increased by the addition of Leighton Carslake
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  • 157 12 Mr. Habitch, of Washington, who has succeeded m engraving a picture of the Capitol on the head of an ordinary pin, has certainly achieved a feat that puts entirely m the shade the threepenny-bils with the Lord's Prayer engraved on them which used to be uart of the
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