The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1919

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APEIL 4, 1919. NO. 9.65W
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    230 1 The teiegrams to-day are decidedly varied, covering many subjects and many lands. Mr Harold Begbie has had an inter view with the ex Kiiser— Page 5 There is a report of estrangement between the B>ivaimn and Imperial Governments over the matter of raising volunteers Page 5. Also
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    A VOYAGE ON THE AMUR.
    1088 1 A little while ago the Amur was but a name to the majority of people, jaet a river m desolate Arctic S,b>»r:j4 where the Tear gent hie political prisoners, and very fow realized that its courte of cloee on 8,000 miles ie through a land
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      139 1 RAFFLESJHOTEL. The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema.
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      194 1 I Full Sizes v. Under Sizes I 1 1 JTUndersized Tyres, that is, tyres j which are not equal to the car- M load, have to be over inflated to make up for their deficiency m size. 1 Over- inflated Tyres not only ti^ansmit excessive vibration,harmful to the car and
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      162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Clerk wanted— Page I. Motor car and rifl? for sale -Page 2. A transfer of Bankruptcy proceedings from Miiacca— Page 8 Meetirgs at Sing, pots and Johore Br.hru re ehortage of nee; tha Bata Villsge Rubber Estates annual Page 8. AuJtiona comprise e;3*m launches coconut plantfi.icu, frerholde m
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      93 1 THE WEEK *rrt*s 4th Bi*n W.? 43 a.m. Mark Lodge, Froomaßons Hall, B p.m. ?ykora Concert Vie Theatre, 9.15 p.m. SaurUt; sth. High \i »iof»- -*i I 29 p.m. fiykora Concert Vie Tbf atre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday 6th. H gh W.-.ter i-b a.m., 2-26 p.m. Monday 7th. Higb Water—l-? a.m
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    TOTAL PROHIBITION FOR INDIA.
    138 2 OorgavtD, Mar B Following the lead o? I I latl ialay&Q Preefeftexi rce:nber3 cf tieinternatiou. 1 Order Good Teaip helongtcg to the four Kuropean aud Indian Ledge* m tbe Go!iia tld a meetiuß cf tbe Dibiric: Conventioa adopted a resolution similar tj tha one recenth cant
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    CHOLERA IN NORTH SIAM.
    109 2 Cholera has made its appearance m North Siam. I: appears that the epidemic originated on the Burmese side. So far as is known at present, the rai.wr.y towns are unaffected with the exception ol two On the eastern side, m Phraa and Nan districts, there were
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    SIAM'S MINISTER IN LONDON
    46 2 SIAM 'S MINISTER IN LONDON Bangkok. March 31. Pbya Buri. Private Secretary to H M the King of Siam, hag been appointed Minister to Great Britain, the Netherlands aad Belgium. Phya Sudham Maitti, the retiring Minister, becomes Assistant ITnder Secretary to the Foreign Office. (Pinang Gazette)
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    250 2 Owing to the docking of the Krian, her Thursday sailing for Port Swettenham nnd Singapore thid week has beeu cancel led says the Straus Echo. A marriage has been arranged, and will take place m Japan m the spring, between Mr Frederic Carr Kendall, Hongkoac and Shanghai Bank, fifth eon
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      703 2 THE TIM WHEN RHEUMATISM 1ET0RNS. TL:h U tho MMflJI when ftiffaesB in the jo< t ami sharp IwlllgM of piin in the ft: ;i i| l«-t;- ov back, give warn- many people ih .t xhf mrat'SMJ has not fco»;n dt^c':i d fr t:i Damp or fla>6 exclu< trouble and make
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      821 2 A PICTURE FROM ANOTHER POPULAR BRAND OF PHOTOPLAYS ADDFD TO EASILY THE LEADiKG SERIAL OF THE MOMENT AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music and Features. Beacn R°ad Second Show at 9 p.m. PiARL WHITE, THE SERIAL QUEEN, AND AKTONIO WORE 0 IN PAUSE'S GREATEST MYSTERY SERIIL The House of
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      284 3 ■■mm b4hk 0! isdls Australia u^ ttbt, ppMW It iijUid *j >ojf*l RirtM. tklD OP 01PIT1L M *i,200.0C0 ISSRVI PUHD £2,000,000 •mstyc Liability of Proprletort £1,900.000 BKAO OVVICX CIISOP29ATB, LCHDOH, I. C Amrilaai Her m PenAuf Bangkok Dri tukel Dat%vU Ifoh tUng- Hi Bombay --^C' ,'aicatta tor*-axbft» Canton Sc&nghftl !>bu
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      1274 3 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In the Supreme Court of tbe Straits Settlements. Settlement op Bingapore. IN BANKKUPTCY Malacca Nj. 8 of 1918. KR Chah Eno Kirn. Notice is hereby given that the Assistant Official Assignee will apply to the Court at Singapore on Friday the *Bth day of April, 19
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      927 3 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 7th April, 1919 to lith April, 1919 both days inclusive. By orJer of the Board, Wra. C. PHIPPS, Secretary. 2-4 9-4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Cnlonia Secretary's
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      1287 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Messrs. CHING KENG LFE Co., have been insructed and will offer for sale by Public uction at an early date All that very desirable and beautifully situated European Compound Dwelling House known as "MOUNT ELIZkBKTH HOUSE' No. 1, Mount Elizabeth Road, Singapore con talnlng according to the Government
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    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    34 4 Dome s ti c Occurrences. DEATH. Byron Moore.— At Rooptbcn, P. Siam, on tho 2Cth Va-ch, Dorrthy Ttfary. (Molly) only chi'd cf Mr auJ Mr*. B. BTBOM-MOCRE, sged 5 \eat8 an»3 j mcnlh 1
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 4, 1919.
    1017 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 4, 1919. f I I A*, the meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, the Chairm-tu I" in his interesting speech again called attention to the shortage of water-front and f-odoun accommodation in Sinf?.i pore, H.- expressed the opinion that Telak Aver bad proved
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    283 4 With reference to the report of the K B E investiture Ceremony at Jobore wo are asked to correct the 6tateir.ent Hie Highness tha Sultau congratulated Lt Col A Ha raid for the fine dieplay given by tha men" Ki3 Highness congratulated Lt -Col A Hamid ia that ho only
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    ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AND MURDER.
    272 4 Hew three Chinese wera foiled m theii attempt to rob two Chimse girle, wbc were proceeding m a rikisha m the 6in all hours on the runruicg of March 24 »tlio timely intervention cf three Malays, one cf whom it cost Mi life, was told ia
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    FOOD SUPPLY.
    49 4 A paLiic meeting will ha held in the V:ctorU Theatre ou Thursday next at 11 a m when the urgent necessity for ic. creaeiug food supplies and the eyeful use ct rice will be pxplained by U*» Hon'ble Me F S jRmes and Mr E S Hose.
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    490 4 I Mr F M Badde'ty is 'caring for home on the Nellore early in May. Mr E Challen baa beeu appointed n. Director of John Little and Co Ltd. eujs the Malay Mail. The vacant piece of ground at the foot of Fort Canning Hill, at the coritr of River
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    SINGAPORE GOLD CLUB.
    372 4 MH W PEEL ELECTkh NIC9IOBNI Tl «b:.hat i uinjj la Artbar F<t«Bf, 0 G, k p. President, p. nnrgea' off itJ ere. report ar.il I Culi hr d I t |IM on > to Ue X J •1,0 Loau wLic'i Lf: *v nu!J DMil Vie re; Me
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    199 4 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES. By Couktesy of the Fbrnoi Cokrulati. Parif, March 27, 6.10 p.m.— -Rubber if qaotfd 2b < id. President Wilson, Premiers clemeuceau Lloyd George, Oclacdo, and Marshal Focfc conferred ugaiu to day. Le Tamps believe* tbat th Conncil w bsve Ibe fire* diawing ct the peace prt lie
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    SELANGOR CHARGE.
    52 4 from Owr (htm Corrupondmt Kuaia Lumpur. Apil 8. Mr J H Ortctrel! >n Est:»'f K:,jaUiJ d On B v. r at the inf-tm.r* of Hjrkcr aod Ccmp: Siagaporr. end wes MhM0«i et Wt§mag inorniug v.ilb ciimLal blMab at huit in respect to §8029 B« was r«munded on bnil
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    42 4 The mutri.ge arrncped beiwiou Dudley 81 Lcg^r Partont b a b c, o.' Kaala Lampur, and ;ie'»u X K*»itior.e Jarqui s daughter of Mr and lire J W F Jacqae- of BatDbam on See, will pbriWke place at Wellf Cathedral. (M M
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      162 4 ii l y ii if n 1 1 i% i A Supplied to most of the leading Club-, MM Kottis, Messes, etc., throughout the II St. ails and F.M.S. jm RV Per Case of t Dozen Boitles If; Jl" I i ■BZO Llli (DUTY EXTRA) I Wise M WHOLESALE OR
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      54 4 ViGTO^A THEATRE. TONIGHT! AT 9.30 PROMPT T. C. MAXWELL Presents Bogumil SYKORA Cellist AND Alexander SKLAREVSKI Pianist Twoottbi gre c Bt lnst*ameiitaUsts evei hcarn m th*s Colony Thls'i, the'llain Unvaicielie(' T;uHi Bhou:u there be any doubt la the m\i\Z of ivi.y leatiti tf t. Iw tdvettlaement the fiolutiju is Get
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    WAR SETTLEMENTS
    561 5 RUMANIA i MirehiU KiOSdr learua tbe B, .-£>:. :menl hm arr»»njj°d |o op«a tc«41ti K ainania foe ihe nurcha e of im Kie 'C08git;ei, especially r.»i<w \y A i^jipaieut i*r a H il men will B calfu»u! I I I I China •I I M I 'y to
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    KAISER'S APOLOGIA
    330 5 THE DIPLOMATS DID IT London, M »reb 81. Harold Bagbie, writiug to tae Daily Chronicle from Aruetongeu, claims to have baeu admitted 1 to intimacy with the ex-Kaiser. He says tfc.M Count Bentinck is no: uu old friend I of the ex Kaiser, wnom ha received to j
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    IN HUNGARY
    233 5 Bale, March 31. A wire from Weimar says thera ia *v unconfirmed report that the Hungarian Government has lent a tbott teem aUimataax tatbsCcecha Slovak state owing to the concentration of troops m Czacho Slovakia aud the rumoured forthcoming general mobilisation m Bohemia. Copenhagen. March 81. The Budapest
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    The Miners
    37 5 London, Mar 81. The South Walei Miners Conference has rejected the Siinhey BW9ti und auvired tbe miner* by a majority of feixty cix to vote against the acceptance cf the recommendation of the Miners' Federation.
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    STORM DAMAGE IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    132 5 During the storm on Monday afternoon, a rikieb* depot, two doors above Mace i Hall auti Company's premise m Batu Road, wad *truck by lightning, part of like dividing wall being demolished. A I Chinese woman was asleep m bed at the i.n.e, and the
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    BRITISH PARLIAMENT
    545 5 ARMY ESTIMATES LenJon. Mil 81 In the Hou:e o( Common* Mr Uburfhi!! epauhiDg on the Military Service Bill said the 03tfl in 1919 for tbe army of occupation vxs estimated at 188 millious nfter deducting j seventy milling- re.oc -M.able from Geri many. It wad expected to recover
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    INTAN MINING CASE.
    132 5 Judgment for Plaintiff. Ipob, March 81. Judgment for the plaintiff, was giveu to da; by lie Justice Fairer Manby m fbe lotan Mine case, p aintiff being awarded epeciflo performance of the cor-tract to grant the sub lensc, with Ibi costs of the aotioo. and certificate for
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    SILVER THIMBLE FUND.
    103 5 Tbie fund is intended to provide for I the eudowmeot of a bed for beamen in ths S Greenwich Hospital, In token of gratitude to the men of the mercantile marine who have kept ue in touch, by mails aud pleftrashi? service*, with home durlug the war,
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    22 5 No more far coats taken is the sign of the times hanging in the majority of the pawnbrokers' windows at Nev?caet!eon Tyne
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  • AUSTRALIAN MAIL NEWS.
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      844 5 Murder if Eisner. London, Ffcb 25. Tha Genava correi* f pondent ol The Djiily Chronicle gives 'what lie terms an auuectic vtrsiou of j the Mtmich tragedy. There were two t distinct: uphs^vftU which occurred 24 boars apart. Tha first) was a Mcuarohlet and military p!oS» to MOMliOAta Harr 'Eisner,
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      122 5 ROBINSON Co. RSHBH6 TALKIE JUST REGEiVED Plaited flax fishing lines m n <] tan Furnished lin< wil line >rk and (juili floats Mounted Sea Lines with (5 dz load, I 2 gut hooks, 1 gimp hook, 26 yds. Hue Dark leather iiy books with 8 2 potfkets m cover, 5
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      448 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAtSHA: (INCORPORATED IM JAPAN) ONDER MIIL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANK3E QOVEBNMENT. to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly serwoe. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London "KAIIO MARU' for London 10th April EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servoed. (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For
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      713 6 K. P. M. Konink'iyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Inccrporated In Polland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Melcbior Troub Batavia, Semarang A Hoerabaia with transhipment for Passengers
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      674 6 AND ApCAB LiINE jirupauios Incorporated In England Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Oontraot witii Hl3 Majesty* Government.) The Company a MAIL SSRVUE3 KAST OF 30MBAY are at pr t- ,i IQ| p ended. INTEBMEDIAT£ SERVICE FKOM LONDON TO MAK3EILLES A LONDOh DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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    THE ARROGANT HUN.
    740 7 Peace Without Victory. 41 Partinftv iQ t J? g ho de Pj-ia acclai^ii that it U o 1 f jcut tha; ha should ba rtoogaliti as having sinas the commenced ant of the conver eation between the PieeiJenL of the United Sbate9 and Oarmaay been and denounced
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    HONGKONG CHINESE AND THE JOCKEY CLUB.
    122 7 Owing to the rejection of ChiDe«*e member* by the Hongkong Jockey Club the Chinese Genera' Chfirnbr i of Commerce recently delegated Mr M X Lo and Mr .1 M Wong to approach trie tub tibcut the matter. The? two CLinpse deleft-** fitter wards OOmmvnieated
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    SHIPPING COMPETITION IN THE EAST
    595 7 SHIPPING COMPETITION IN THE EAST On of th<* tradee h it *1J bs tnojt ilttsutt f P». Mvp i to recover Hi ciJ pasjiiiaj is ttie 1- 'em. The reason is obvious. During the war British merchant vessels were diverted from their usual trade purposes. Tbe field m these regions
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    CIGARS FOR CAMELS.
    151 7 Soldiers froi) the East atv telling fome curious stories of camels' love for tobacco (seye n cut'ijg from an English newepttper furniobcd b} a correspondent Dromeda rice aud cameis are passiocatelr addicted to the weed, and can be made to do almost anything under its influence. The
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    EAST INDIES SUGAR.
    161 7 Protest Against Restriction. Tbe Hague. Feb 17. The IttiiBg owners of eug.r refineries in Java nave MMl a telegc;-! to the Minister fur the Coloniee strop^N protect ing; again -i h- pr<.po--i* of. ttio 'icv mm *q5 to restrict thfl plantation of eugpr bj 26 per cent
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      85 7 IS PUREST GIN DRY GIN ME BEST DRY GIN I S (Established 1769 bORDON'S DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE >LACE OF THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE DPORLD OVER. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING SERVED WITH IT. DUNLOP TYRES ii rAUI I 'Jfj J RUBBER and FAB- 1 RIG, and our standards
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      325 7 I BPBPWiPiF^lWißiliff 'Kiliilillllilllliiil UfiQM i MERIT In Fountain Pens, as m everything a) JU else, it is merit that tells, and that is mi I j£j !*I why the Swan has for a quarter J 1 1 of a century gained more users every II ill Si year. When you
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      41 7 STAMPS BOUGHT. All sorts of Postage, Revenue and Telegraph < stanch purchased m large quantities. Cash per return mail. H ROBS BHIELLS A COMPANY, 4, Elden .-nreet, London E.U. i England. (Bankers:— National Provincial and Union Bank uf England). 241 1 25-4
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1899 8 To Dec. 3 1 Feb To dato 1928 AfafcCO AUagar, Deo 23e,400 26 000 53,*C0 A.G&Jab, Sep 127,8 9 8,200 lfr.eCO ▲lor Pongaa 65 785 2 > 223 "0.8 0 Alma, 876,800 30 000 R6 000 Ampat, Sep 176,926 10 660 ***** An-Joho:a, :-!oi 259 865 28.C46
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    BURIED ALIVE.
    312 8 Fatal Accident in Songei Parit. Laefc month says the Times of Malaya mo8fc eeriona accident occnrred in a mine in Sungai Parit when one of the faces of the mine on which some coolies were working c*me down most un expeotedly cud buried a coolie, who died subsequently.
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    BANGKOK WIRELESS.
    208 8 In a recent issue, Bays the 'Bangkok Daily Mail," we stated that Bangkok would shortly have a Commercial Wireless Station and we believe that some scheme ol the kind is in contemplation. In the meantime we understand that arrangements have been made w;th a view to letting the
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    TIN RETURNS.
    277 8 In above liat the totals m first coiniua art monthly totals for Jan-Doc, 1917. The mcutt m which the Company's year ends is infiicatei after the name. Third column shoTVs the 1918 total to date and second column the totaJ of the past month. Every endeavour is m»dt
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    "DRY" AMERICA AND JAVA TEA.
    171 8 DRY AMERICA AND JAVA TEA. In connection with the fact that, qb from let Jane, America wiil go dry," J 'one of the largest tea importers in the [United States has D.ked the Java Tea Piantara for a million dollars for prcpa j Uganda purposus of Java Tea in America.
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      436 8 r ftU CKWELL CONFIDBVru V O O D C3P»W By Appointment to "</// 4 C^ 3 WO6 D H.M. THE KING w rolled oatg A clean, tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast. S >> A GENTB FOR LKA A PEBP.IN9' WOPCIBTeHIMIRI lAUCI g^T PREPARATION 0^ THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
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      400 9 f Mtl 07«r $£.000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 fflg GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). Hi AD OFFJCF: Winchester noose, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32,I0!d Jewry, E.C. Tb* u.u.i9*ay i:ftr! £20,C0C CojGfiilefl wttb the Supreme Coar| of Eu^linfl, and eomplleB with She BrtMAhLlta Omuhimh Ojq^u: isl
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      330 9 P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Ambulance Transport Marama" The Above rtoanw r, will IMT6 AO. Wharf at 10 a m on TULSOAY, Bth APRIL for Mar •^1 Laadon via Baez 'Canal, calling at Port and Peaaag emitting Colcmbo. The ret \m ouly) are a-* follow? Londou £54 and a few
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      442 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated In Great Biltaln). TOTAL FUNDS c.;e cccl TWfNTY THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling FIRE Bimple Contractf>, Litest OoßceaalOMi MAHINK Marice rc<3 Traosport Insurance? of all Kind;- IransftOtod p.tenrrens rates. MOTOR CAR Polled Issued by this Corupacy cowr Accidental Dain^gc,
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      524 9 BANK OF" TAIWAN, LfWIITED. (IVOORPOR4TBD BY BPECI L IMPERIAL Cn^hTCR m Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000. Capital Paid Up V 25,000,000. Reserved Funds Y. 6,550,000. Preetdcni Tetanlaro Babural, Esq. Vice I'resideiit Koj :rj Nakftgawa, Esq. DIRECIORS. lyetcshi Sada, Esq. Kyoroka Yr.tua-.arl, Esq. Eblngo Mioan.il, E»q. -;.).OFFICE:- fUPES, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BBABOHBfi
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      100 9 MASSAGE HALL No. 239 Benooolen Street OPEiN DAILY 6 a.m. —B p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MANJCUBE MASSAGE. China Mail Steamship Cc Ltd. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) The above Company's steamerd maintain a tegular Trans- I'aolflc Hervin. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco S.S M CHINA IC,«CO tonb from Hongkong en
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      651 9 VESSELS IN PORT. I Steamers Nat. Tonnoge Mftetet From Conaifneee Fo» Beiitang Dnt 270 Forma Samboe 7 A P C Dock Uat S Jacobs Bri 1874 Kemp Bombay 24 Bonstead Cnc Castor Bri 838 W1J McDowell Newcastle *fi ASP Unc Van Heemkitk Bri 18«B Daviea Bombay 5 Bcuatead for crden
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      342 9 EXCHANGE OOBRECTEO Qf TO Ap k 4m 8 7 82 i* 3si 8a Privntt BCI Bl J J 716 FraacB Bi; b BCOi India, T. T. 154J j Hcnoeong. demau'J 4U%Pm« Yokohama, demand K6 Java, demand 1&6 I Bangkok, deraßnd fs^ Sovereionb. Bauk Buying 54 Beck of England Rate C%
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    108 10 The S.ngipjra Chamber of Commerce Robber Aesociation'a usual auction* was held on Wednesday and yesterday when there was offered 2,353,318 lb. Tons 1,060.59, and told 1,479,408 lb. Tons 660 46. Prickk Rp.aliekd. The ml ..uction will be he.d on Wtdnesdiy, April 9. Two lots Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    152 10 Singapore, April 8. At the o; lte| of the Auctions on Wednesday nontef there was a good demand but pr:cc3 were on a eoraewbat lower level ttian lost week. Towards the close of the day however a eharp improve ment Bet m a&J thia was maintained on
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    143 10 Singapore, April 8. The Rubber Auction opened yesterday with a good demand at about last week's •losing prices for Standard Grades Crepe 77 cents, Sheet 76} cents. Later a few heavy buying orders were disclosed and values advanced to 77} ceata for both Crepe and Sheet. The
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    213 10 Singapore, April 3. Daring the past wesk the market has shown little or no change. First Latex Crepe equal to Singapore Standard has been cone ut 77£ and m ca&ea at 78£. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet packed m caaei ready for shipcieut fetched 78i.
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    373 10 Singapore April 8. The share market is slightly btttsr for, the time being bat even now each bust ness as is pacing is generally speaking i from outside orders Local operators are to a great extent marking time. As a rale ut this period there are considerable
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE REPORT.
    170 10 March 27th— April 2. A week of moderate business. Rubber. Rubber remains remarkably steady. Last week 1 auction* Total offered 1,161. total sold 667, top prices sheet 775, crepe 775, London equivalent 2s HI Si 1 i. (This week's aucti:n about 1 cent down\ Rubber shares were
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    73 10 Agents Sine, Darby and Co (Malacca. Colineburgb 4,150 Jasin 28,000 Pegjh 47,201 Sungei Bahrv 22,860 Agents Imlo-Malaj Co, Malaga Gonoral 72,046 Sedenak 40,465 Meagkllol 26.078 Pontrr.n 15.C00 Kluacg 16,000 Digwarrah 1C .65© Agents Waterhouee Co. Pahang 28,618 Tanjong Olak 17,100 Agents Adainaon Gilfllian vPen&ug.) Hitam Tin
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    AN UNDESIRABLE PRACTICE.
    165 10 A rather peculiar case of solicitation for bribery came up before Mr R C Cursen, Acting Third Magistrate yesterday rrorniDg. m which a telephone operator nimei Harry Ezra Cjhen was charged with attempting to obtain illegal gratifl cation from the manager of the Straits Motor Car Service
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    202 10 The Australian Federal House of Ast eembly ha 3 puesed a bill whereby all goods coming into the country are to be clearly j marked with the name of the country of origin. If strictly enforced, this should make it impossible m future for German goods to be labelled Made
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    580 10 CRICKET. Manchester Regiment v Headquarters (Fort Canning The above match was played at Tanglin before a good crowd r.f ppectators on Wednesday. The Regiment opened the innioga with Rothwell and Dale. The latter was caugnt out after making 4 and a j change of bowling got Lt Dawbarn
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
      57 10 YESTERDAY 'S RESULTS. A Singles. Dean beat Racbwa dy, 6—2, 6—2. B Singles. Laybourue owe 5 beat Biker sor, 6- 8s s—o. C Singles. Caidor v Turn. r. unfinished.) Newcomers' Handicap, (final tie post ponedi Jacobs v Qaaoce or Byden. (postponed to Monday.) A Doubles Handicap. Dunn and Stout owe
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      TO DAY'S TIES.
      71 10 Championship. Wodebousß v Tbretfall. (Co flaieb B Singles. Hill set v Day owe 4. Strachan v Baker or Laybourne. C Singles, (flual tie.) Duthie Ecr v Galder owe 4 or Turner owe 8. A Doubles Handicap. Dean and Oldfleid v Dann and Stout or Doig and Leakey.
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    121 10 In the Red Red Heart at Harima Hall to-night is a daring feat of horsemanship by the Indian character, Monroe Sali&buty, tfi carry off the white girl played by Ruth Clifford as eh? is riding into the desert. It is very thrilling. The Universal Weekly Current Events gives
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      "GROSSLY EXAGGERATED."
      243 10 To thb Editor Sir, It may be of interest to your correspondent to know that Cinemato graph Films are divided iuto many classed, and a film m each class is capable of being described as meet wonderful, and farther the sense memory or judgment of your correspondent would
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    434 10 The British Devawoagse a former trader m Bangkok, baa arrived there from Siagapore. She hue been absent from Bangkok tor a period of over three years I during which time she was requisitioned I (or service between Indian and the Persian Gulf. Her present cbartertere are Messrs KUcoc
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    98 10 Saturday, April 6. 2.80 p m. Baleetier Range SYR* Sunday April 6. 7.80 a.m. Balestier Range S V R Monday, April 7. 4.00 p.m. Balestier Runge S R E v Details 5.15 N Drill Hall SV C Recruits Tuesday, April 8. 5.10 pm. Drill Hall
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    41 10 It is estimated that there are m Birmingham 1,000 houeee with ten people eating and sleeping m the same room 8,000 houees each inhabited by four fami lien 6,000 with three families m and 10,000 having two families under one tool.
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