The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1919

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1 19 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XFX ciiNTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 1919. NO. 9,646
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    188 1 Ulu Piah Tin report on page 6. Sporting notes and news will bo found on page 12. Oar Day fund now totals over $687 000— Page 7. The 6trike m the Essen district is still growing— Page 7 An Australian squadron arrived m port yesterday—Page 6 A
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    AUTOUR de ma CHAMBRE.
    1092 1 The Englishman's home ie his castle to think I as I settle down within my four walis and prepare to pass a pleasant rainy hour. Four walls one might say could not encompass the dungeon always associated with a castle. But within tha recesses of the
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      140 1 RAFFLESJOTEL. 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. tvery 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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      168 1 BISCUITS FROM WAR TO PEACE. WAR deprived millions of Civilians of these biscuits. Their loss has been the Sailors' and Soldiers' gain, for the famous HUNTLEY and PALMERS' factory has been worked to its utmost by Government demands. PEACE a conditions now once again enable HUNTLEY and PALMERS to make
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      147 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Httabf for ca^ ,fl P-*g3 5. iidge motor cycle for eala "143 2. Vnaila Hon*e for new block of ttflgaaia Pdge 2. HobiDeoa and Co, for all golf requisite? Page 7. Abridged prospoctus of the ncv, Taxicab company Page 12. Special announcement by the Marlborough cinemi Page 5.
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      105 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 1 6th Water— ll-9 a.m.. If-M p.m. tiri.irore Slipway mtg., noon. Thursday 17th. High Water— l 49 a.m., 11-.3 pm. Eastern Gate, l.t] p.m. Frltiej 18ih airr. Watei--' lo a. 11-41 p.m. Good Friday Public and Bank Holiday. Eadter Golf Me tiny. lat*fej 19th High Wtatet- C-43
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    AMBULANCE TRANSPORTS.
    315 2 Thi3 is the peace name for the vessels which dnring the war bave been doing such marvellous and efheient service carrying wou--d*d and sick from the various campaigns to Home or nearest bi^ hospital ihere bas not been a grent deal said about this work, which has been
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST.
    240 2 In Ihe Police conrt Penang, on April 8 before Mr G C Q Muller. a Chinese was chargad witb criminal broach of trust m respect ol nine gold buttons valued at 174. The oomplainant said he was m hie shop on the 24th of last month.
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    94 2 l^llrictions o fleeting the importation of ric j for coaaurapMon in the United States have beau removed, the order going into tffect immediately The War Trade Board aouoaoces that applications for licences to import rica will be considered by the board. Mr George Grant, late of the F E Co,
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      554 2 MANIL* HOUSE 196, ORCHARD ROAD Hand-Made Manila Embroidery Ready Made Blouses. Baby Pillow Cases, Enrelepe Chemises, Hand e:ubroide ed Dress Night Dresses. Lengths, Corset Covers, Carnation Straw Hats, Petticoats Manila Hemp Hats, Baby Dresses, Bamboo Hats Chemises. Hand Made Lac*. LINGERIE OF ALL KINDS. SHOWINS TO-DAY NEW STOCK JUST UNPACKED
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      440 2 PALLADIUM (The Popular Photoplay Theatre) Special Attraction for Four Nights only Sat. April 12th to Wed. April 16th At 9-30 j WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS The Innocent Sinner A Thrilling and Sensational Drama m Six Acts, Featuring the Bewitching Actress Miriam Cooper, With Full Programme of Fresh I Topicals and Comedies.
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      380 2 From Saturday, April 12, to Thursday, April 17, 19^] A Feature PJay that has received tbe nnttinte.l pittite ni Critic m New Yo.k. To be ,re?f ;J AT TKR ALHAMBR\ The HaU for Music and Features. Beach RO ad In the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. A Pathe Waster Play
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    U. S. A. TUNGSTEN ORE.
    312 3 Mining Operations in 1918. According to the Uaiced States Geolo gical Survey figures the production of tuDgeten ores laat year wue equivalent to 6.06R short tons of 60 per cent, conceu trate, compared vith 5,818 tons short m 1917. Colorado produced ?,910 tons of fecberite,
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    AMERICA'S AIR SCHEMES.
    187 3 Aviator Captain Hugo Sundstadt, of Ihe American Navy, plaua to be the first lo fly across tbe Atlantic, announcing tbat be •xpecte to be ready to make tbe attempt early m M irch. Hii machine, Sunset," was designed by himself. II differs from other big hydroplanes chiefly
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    WHAT THE WAR MEANT TO CANADA.
    142 3 Impetus In Development. Though much had benn accomplished, said Profecjnr J C McLcnnan, scientific adviser to the Admiralty, the greatness of Canada wad eveu to day mainly potential. Solid foundations bave been laii m education, m agriculture, and m the matter of railway transportation,
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    GERMANY AND THE ZINC MARKET.
    92 3 Washington, March 19 A report issued today by A Mitchell Palmer, Alien Pro petty Custodian, showed that Germany's control of the zinc and lead markets of the world and its tremendous interests m other minerals have been broken io a large part by tbe release
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    CALCUTTA BARRACK TRAGEDY.
    127 3 Calcutta, March 24 Private Samuel Sharpe, ofl the Lincolnshire Regtmenl, wae found lying dead m bed at Fori William early yesterday morning with a gun shot wound m biß bead and with hts service rifle by bis side. The deceased was to have left for up-country yesterday
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      266 3 v H;il>it that pays is to watch our ■special Announcement I Latest and Greatest Achievement I Grandest of Gigantic Spectacles I Amazing in Art and Realism Ieriem delivered I in 5 Massive Reels I To be presented on rftwrs., April 17, I AT THE MARLBOROUGH B?ACH ROAD. of Beauty and
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      147 3 MASSAGE HALL No. 139, Bencoolen Street. Open dally 6 a. m.— 9 p. n>. Telephone No 1467. Massage and Manicure BY Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru, Miss Hana "ASF FIND OUTI pv>«\ ./ASS-'VCtj: hm.i! f Inl2 J i r am hr— i r m i 1 L Hf NORTH BRlftrE^ Road
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      244 3 j Our Noted Bedstead I rss lj lii I Thc b "t and cheapest 3 part I j Bedstead m ex istence Fitted with antisagging mattress. Extra ■m strong frames which take to I 55Si pieces conveni' ient for packing ~J> Size 6* x 3 ft. S British made Holdall
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    1000 4 From Oar (han Corratpondant Rugby Schools Championship. Eiinhugh, March 5. In tbe Sohool Championship series, the engagement between Merchistou and Loretto provided o brilliant content, full of life and movement, the interest being manitained until the last kick. The Castle fifteen were victorious by the narrowest of margins,
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      196 4 A3i^^^^^^^^^ 47 I \\wtetittfe Wherever ihe British Flag flies VL there you will find Wmtsm Upton's Tea R^ Millions of people drink and enjoy it, X &V^* "45&H millons of people buy it again and again, v l y «j therefore 1 1 can correctly be designated > Natiifnal Drink
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      291 4 __jf__im rx/^ t ß' JS^^ m ___mL Refreshing Drink. \z' The trying Climate makes B& frame which must be replaced L^j ■fl b found of inestimable value BS Nature to combat these trying |*~j health, energy and vitality. Lp H No Cooking. Add water only. £2 I 9 \aX^ I^^^
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      891 4 PATRONIZED J^^^^ BY 2 ROYiir f YOU CAN MAKE NO MISTAKE WHEN YOU PURCHAS Ul DIAMONDS FRCM TiiE RELIABLE MA B. P. De feILVA Branch «•>"* Hin: NO 1 BISHOP ST., b/ d HIG "TftHjl PENANG. SING TOR: AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax-Polished Teak and Rattan Househoi-. > .rnun lo
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      606 5 W' 00^ BUILD YOUR OWN BUNGALOW I mmmtMm T3 ACQUIRE AN ACRE BUILDING SITE I.S OPP° Rl NEAK THE SEA F. BSTATI TANJONO KATONO and Co have been instructed to offer for ■j l ibi i ic Auction at their Sale room M- ***** "J hambtrs. Raffles Place I Monday,
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      534 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The Govornmeut is prepared to consider oflors, up to the SOth June 1916, for 3 I year leases of portions of the Telok Ayer Reclamation. 2. Covers mu««t be sealed and adirsssed to the Collect, r of Land Revenue, riingapore, and must be marked Offer for Telok Ayer
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      976 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be reoelved at the COLONIAL SECRETAKY'S Office, uo to noon ot the 23rd April, 19U, for tbe following works 1. Erection of a Boatshed to Saltan Shoal Lighthouse Pier 2. General Repairs, painting and colourwashing to fc blocks of married quarters and out-househ at Beach Roads
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      589 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance iBBB. In tne Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement op Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY No. 5 6 of 1318. RE Chop Chin Kwong Cheong. Notice ia hereby given tbat a first and final dividend is intended to be declared ln the above matter. All creditors must prove
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      590 5 WTFRED *tfK UmpMitri ii Eijlui lj Eoftl PAID UP CAPITAL #1,900 (KO ISBRKYB FI«KD £2 .0CC.000 rsr¥e Liability cf Proprietors C1.1'00.000 HKAD OFFICE t« BIBHOPMATI, LOI DOM, I 0, ii^KCIEB AND BEA^ W^£C, Amritsar Hon^kcrf Pena. Bangkok iiollo Pnket Batavia J *eh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Ralg^r Calcutta Klang 8t» >*
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday April 16, 1919.
    864 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday April 16, 1919. As far ai we can judge tbe present i disturbances m Egypt are of the nana] j type whioh arise from time to time, j fostered by extreme nationalists, m all j countries where the ruling i 3 alien Whenever a native
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    494 6 \Ic P A Birtiere, cf Messrs Brossard Mopin ami Co, is leaviug for Europe b> thi4 Andre Lebon on Saturday. Tiia transport of white rice, parboiled rice, or padi within or from tbe Colony is forbidden eicppt under licence. A Gazette Extraordinary issued yester day contains moditications of the prohibi
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    ULU PIAH TIN.
    150 6 From Oar (hen Corrupondent V Deng April 15. Ulu Piah report i-hows a nett profit after payment of costb. txp sue an 1 liberal depreciatioo of plant, m tebinery, bnild Ings etc and writing eff $10,048 development of 172,055 to which ia addtd 110.1-7 brought forward from
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    452 6 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES. Pat llth 64 r p ra I lil of f jut h »8 udo:> l the Batss basitr, the work I ii given to France under admiri-'r ji \p eontrcl. The conference iv plenary session japproved the repct ot tLe Commibelou eeiublicbie^ a pen .at cifr-'.niam f^r
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    NAVAL SQUADRON ARRIVES.
    198 6 FAREWELL TO H. M. S. SUFFOLK. H M Cruiser Suffolk and H M A Cruiser Molboutne accompanied by six torpedo boat destroyers, arrived at Singapore yesterday morning. HMS Suffolk under the command of Captain C R Pajue loaves to day for home. Sha is a member of
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      MR TOMLIN NOMINATED M L C
      266 6 A 6pecit.l ganetel ipt re < i iv tb<^ I r.l ag libet to tor norn uu: m p ?b. I A Heel G'.Cth J C P^er(He. .1 It Hubbatk i on (Mfr |r v I> I r: 0 I a B. m p
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      SINGAPORE POLO CLUB
      170 6 With a view 'o reeuectt tbe game of polo which wa* ie wr popular iv tbe Cokey m pcs war kp an informal meeting <-f the niemban the Singapore Polo Club wan evening m tha Exchange Building* R Crichton was unanimous y elec: the chair and at
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    110 6 Mr Justice J R Inuos h i Udtuart ae CJitf .Juj FMS ftoin Match II. Mr C J Potter o' Warn OumfUBj ban relur iLe Yokohama Mum r n«t. mJ a half Ml A prttty weddjnp St /Qdre«?'« Catb' per tie 6 beiDK M I eldest doo of the i
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      99 6 TO TKOSF; GOING HOME Macgregor Galdbeck Co. Wine and Spirit Merchants 1, 2 and 3 Rangoon Street c rutched Friars Ltndo E. G. GALDBE X MAGGREOOR GO, SiNGAPOnr i i H i 1 1 ■ii 1 1 i i 1918 MODEL ROVER CYCLE 31 H. P. MOTOR 3 SPEED COUNTER-SHAFT
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      38 6 Victoria Theatre. Nightly at 9.30 L/.URA GUERITE SEASON SPECIAL MATINEE J Saturday Next at 5 pm. I Special Variety Bill i LAURA GUERITE Supported by QEOHQE ROSS AND FULL COMPANY In the Colossal VAUDEVILLE BANQUET Children Half Price.
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    PEACE PROBLEMS
    102 7 LSAGUE TO SIT AT GENEVA workmen Charter MB* C'aainb«i gfgn»d ■i tha OlOti i, of lbs. I it. wit Idas, J ii io M I I i ..i mined ;eatly id meant aere 1 Hi i tioa ol all iSag tb« I ie com ItlQfl iiiat ii was
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    CHINA AND ALCOHOL
    41 7 t-Al the Red Croas a neetiof at Cannaa, Dr Lee, the ■r- nad lhat tbe Red Croaa sl woald teka aiapa to prevent tekiaf rool m China eapecially ra sal Farioua aectiona ol the h»Fe gone dry, (HavaeK
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    A CAR CASE.
    228 7 m M )TOH HOUSE vi POWELL I AND CO I Jaatice (Sir John Backnill *M«ogaf«da g^ji pad ol yesttc* W g a claim biought by Hassan W -amei Ibrahim trading undti j P TiQglm Motor Hjum aiainst! 1 V /.d The action wai foi j W I
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    25 7 Iaud Goh Hock veeHcnii Leong op Beaumeni ll a *<*i fl ri 'Cqatiislon, whi:b »o miles Uota KUng, eora a 3Ub0Qt 7 -C0O pound, ol
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    GERMAN UNREST
    143 7 ESSEN STRIKE GROWING Munich Muddles Berlin, April 11. Dasp.te th<s concas gion of a teveo hoar d*y tha coat strike in the Ruhr rtgioo continuee. Bxclte tuenl at E-sea U growing. The govsra meat soldiers ventnriag ia the itraeti y are hes.jd'tr by the striken Votwaette states tha*
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    BOLSHEVIST CAMPAIGNS
    56 7 L?rjju. April 13 v RumI* cffl.'i*! Gtnci nfallj 1 r mosmo ki in.* ft'-y fl akiiijZ pcis' Lonioa, April II Reu f f 1 ftl N ev^cn kted 25. COO r I bttotl army ia retin :j? in ditcde: bafOM the la tue Cclm-j'*.. Th9 vrbo have bet-u
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    AMERICAN WAGE INCREASES
    24 7 Waa'u.ngtou. April 11. The govern mint h.i 3 i^:dk.t^d vail way wags ittOtenSeS aggregati..^ ts sixtyflvomilltonj dollars, affecting 40C.0C0 workers. m
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    BOLSHEVISTS DROWNED
    27 7 Madrid, April 10. Thete war* a hundred oatuallijs on a steamer depor-.ing fous bundrod Russian Bolahevistn to Odassa which struck a mine m ihe Dardanelles.
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    THE VINDICTIVE BREAKS UP
    26 7 London, April 9. The Vindictive, m tbe courae cf salving at Zaebrugi*. has broken m hall and mail be blown up. m
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    ANTWERP' OLYMPIAD
    24 7 Lansanne. April 7. Tbe international Jiympic Games Committee has decided thai the Seventh Olympiad will be held at Antwerp m 1920. m
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    ITALIAN WORKMEN RESUME
    11 7 Rome, April 11. Work has been resumed everywhere.
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    B N B FOOD SUPPLIES.
    233 7 At the last meetiog of the B N B Chamber of Commerce on March 29 the question ot food supplies was fully discussed. The Chairman explained that there were still one or two points that requited elucidation one of theea was as to whether the
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    119 7 Dt A R Wellington, Health Officer. jSfilangor. h*a been appointed Senior Health Office*, F M S. Mr R E Prentis o« Penang goes Home on leave ahort'y. Mrs Prentla left by the Mararaa. The death occurred on March 21bI of Mr I Samuel Oreen, the well known golf pro Ifeesional,
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    TELOK ANSON RUBBER.
    607 7 The ninth yearly report of the directors to the buarbbolderii uf the abjve company, to be presented at the annual meeting to be hell or: April 22 at Grtsham House at noon etatee The profit for the year, atttr providing for depreciation, but fcubject to Director*' Fees,
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    NEW ONE CENT PIECE.
    69 7 A correepondent writes —Apropos to your comment on the one cent piece and the game described, the game is known to the players as Pak Tiaug a win for such a game ia when a plajer chucks and strikes his penny to that cf hia opponent's
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    "OUR DAY" 1918.
    89 7 Tho Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to this Fund Pt-eviously acknowledged 9686,600.51 PeE Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Chops Woi Hong, Oake Hong, Bum Joo Heng, Seng Hak, at 910 each 40 Chops Chiang Hong LongKocg Hoat, Woi Long, Guau Seng Huat, Kbye Seng, Youg Kiat
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    72 7 I Deipntches from Kimbflrley, South Africa, state that a chicken killed a: Gong Gong recently wat found to hare u carat diamond in its crop. Two Irishman who had killed the chicken immediately laid out a claim on the plot where the ohicken had been feeding and within a few
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  • Correspondence.
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      RAFFLES RAILING.
      218 7 Dear Sir, On my return to Singapore I see that Raffl id ha* been moved from big old place on the Pad-viy to the tquare in front ol the Town Hall. I Bin told f is to mark the Centenary o( tbs foundation of this Settlement. In my
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      THE TRAMWAY.
      312 7 To the Editor. Sir, The pub'io have often complamedj of p-^£ccgers itanding on tho foot board! of the trams. It ia a J.mgeroua practice The Tramway Co took the ma:ter up! i ericusly one day. and eucu passengers? wtrs either ordered to stand inside or get! down and
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      TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
      95 7 Sir, Recent campaigning led ua to believe there waa m existence a Social Service Committee, if thia be ao thay might give tbeir official cachet to the abow which la being given at the Victoria Theatre just now, instead ol maintaining auch an echoing silence
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    TAXIS FOR SINGAPORE.
    280 7 I In another oolumn will be found the j abridged prospectus of tha Singapore Motor Taxi Cab and Transport Co, with a capital of 1850,000 in $10 Eharea, the sub ecription list opening yesterday and re maining open till the end of the month. There can be
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      252 7 ROBINSON Go. GOLF CLUBS FROM Cann and Taylors Auchterlonie, W. Gibscn, R Simpson, J. A. Simpson A. H. Scott, R. Forgan T. Stewart, J. P Coohrana Drivers, Brassies, Irons, Mashies, Niblicks, Cleeks, Mashie Irons, Jiggers, Chippers, Mashie Niblicks, Loiters, Push Gieeks, Pitchers, Approaching Cleeks, Futters, Patting Cieeks. Golf Bags, Golf
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      460 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) UNDS3 MUL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANE3B GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) BUBOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London IYO if ARU 25th April BUBOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servoed. (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For
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      651 8 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Incorporated ln Holland.) 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 TUB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Sbmbitan Pagan Si-Apl Api April 13 Db Carpkntier Mautok and
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      536 8 \3o w DRm»tr A«»" L ciapanle« Incorporated In England Mail and Passenger Se:;; PENINSULAR Ai;D ORIENTAL, I, K. Co, (Under coatrac: wltn Hia Malestya Goveruo: The Company'! MAIL SERVICES EAST OF EOMB\Y *<* ponded. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE rROM LONDON TO MABBFILL DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE •The ra; Boomtaodalioa m the atoi Passengers
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      263 9 UST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF lARCHANT CALCULATING MACHNES. Marchant has been thoroughly tested and tried out The first machine was sold to a large Company m and has needed adjustment but once. Marchant combines ACCURACY, AUTOMATIC iOOF SPEED, SIMPLICITY, STABILITY AND COMNESS. It saves its cost m a few
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      1365 9 STOCKS AND SHARES Issued by FKASEK A Co., JKsobanj<e and Share Brokers, April 15th fiUBBER STIRLING COMFANIfia Oa». ÜBtm. mmm. CiAsaDt?. bdtbbs. Baaaaa» 100,000 >r la Allagar n I I so 879,980 9p ta Angio-Jj.va Bfi% 6 0 6 0 190,000 «a 9a Anglo-Malay 15% int 10 6 is o
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      842 9 I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS War Loan Conversion Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the 15th November, 1919, at 5J per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November Repayable at Par on the 15th November, 1929. Under Iba authority ot the War Loan (Coavertioo Loan) Ordinonee, 1910*
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  • Our London Letter.
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      State Management.
      1446 10 < London, March 6. The Ssate will completely manage the Railways for two years more and then, can, apparently, supervise every means ol transport, including the roads and the production of electricity. It does not mean at present that any branch of trans port will actually be nationalised,
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      178 10 mtmm Jf _m _\W\w Aw r *jt kv JmßmT m? m**^SF^ m mmmß*^^^^^' 4f^"*'"' **CV JBj y^*^^ MAGNETO 1 I IGNITION Drive the"Bs-Four" A car of great beauty and strength a car of absolutely dependable performance, its great power simply controlled. With the reserve force of the big car, this
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      393 10 HOW TO KELP WELL Do not let your blood get tbin As soon as you notice the tired feeiin«. lack of appetite and shortness of brratb that are warning symptoms of thin bl od take a short treatment with Dr. Williams' pink pills. Do not wait until the color has
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      194 10 V«^ m X- .z_ /fz\~ lJ Z. a_ r-- i^^jkSfc =V^ I £1? INt" jD EST* J I X Afor*s pn.j.v proof ai r mar i ike zj--1 of a s- 1 in-' wfai i P^ 0* p. S. C. JOHNSON SON, Manufacturers 244 High Holborn, London, WC EngUi i
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      531 II Assurance m force over $9,000,000 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED INCOHPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). B£iO OFFICE: Winchester Hcnse, SLngapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32,:0Jd Jewry, E.C. I I »c*dtedwltb tbe Supreme Oour, of England, and oomplios witb ihe BrltlahLKe ftaaanaana Oaamiao Lel ia every particular. INS t ASSURANCE HONEY TO LOAN.
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      432 II NORTH BRITISH ANf) MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporate! io Great Britain) TOTAL FUNDS cxc TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVSNUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS^ Sterling fire simplo Centred aoentlona. MARINE Marine ar.i! Transport Insur ances of \!1 Kind* transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies loaned by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Pablic
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1073 19 This week cad witi see avcry busy tima m the sporting world wuh the cricket and goll matches both going on. Ii is by the way a pity these have clashed as there are ona or two men who have had to make a choice of which to
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    INSTALLATION OF H H THE SULTAN OF PERAK.
    835 19 Reception to Chiefs. Ou the eve of bis Installation, says the s raits Echo, H H the Sultan received the Rijahs and Chiefs. At 10 a m. II. c Highness entered the Balai li.' --jr of the Astana Nigra r-nJ, with the
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    CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS FUND.
    431 19 STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS. Subscriptions j received 941,809 Bank Interest 96 08 941,906.08 Expenditure. Raffles Statue (m eluding tablets etc 15,181.28 Unveiling Ceremony (Stands, etc) 1,647.60 Country Fair 14.690.87 School Procession 4.888 05 Feeding poor pati ents at Hospitals. I eto 1.184.66 Sea Sports 1,200 Fireworks 2,146 Miscrllaueoua
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    41 19 A correspondent of the Straits Eoho reports that crooodiles have been seen lately m the vicinity ol Tanjong Tokong. Sir Charles Chitty, a Puisne Judge ol the Caloutta High Court, is resigning lhe Bench, and leavei Calcatta lor good this month.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    485 19 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Good Friday and open for one hour only (from 10 to 11 am) on Saturday aud Easter Monday. The Hong Mo (Capt. Mason), which has been on Government work m the Red Sea, isjiow on her
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    73 19 There will be a friendly football match this afternoon on S R C ground between the staff of Boustead aud Co snd the officers of the requisitioned Dutch steamers now m port. The Ladies' Medal of tha Sepoy Lines Goll Club for April was won by Mrs Ebden,
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    40 19 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Profession Pairs (final) Insc I Dean acd Wodehonse beat Mer VH Stout and Kleinman, 6 2, 2 6, 7 5. CHAMPIONBHIP. Donnell beat Oldfleld o w. TO-DAY S TIES. Championship. Threlfall v Donnell.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    83 19 Agents Paterson, Simons and Co. Kuala Pergau 87 988 against 24,400 total tn date 87 983. Hevea (johore) 28.418 against 22,678 total In date 225 678. Bujong 14,522 against 14,693 total to date 49,689. Benar 6,827 against 4,807 total to date 41,915. Lenggeng 15,100 ag&inet 12,825
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    28 19 Wednesday April 16. 4.G0 p.m. Balestier Range SR E v Details 6.15 Drill Hall SVC Recruits G A Derrick, Lt Colonel, Commandant, SVC.
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    17 19 Mr P T Allen has been appointed to aci ac Revenue Auditor, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang.
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