The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 April 1919

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CiiNTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 1919. NO. 9,657
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    242 1 Two wires received to day are dated the 28 .h but they do not touch on the great events that are taking place at Paris. Other news is much belated. The export black list to China and Siam has been abolished— Page 7. The Moderates m India
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    SNAKE CULTS.
    1273 1 The network of waterways forming the lower reaches cf the Nger Delta is tenanted, according to native lien, by a system of epiritb as varied an j complicated as the maze ot creeks and rivers which form tbeir dwellirg place Such genii are known among Kalahari, an important
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      161 1 RAFFLESJHOTEL. The l€irgest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxuriou: ltd of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. t ver> Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on tbe Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by
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      166 1 rirestotte GUARANTEED absolute satisfaction to every purchaser FIRESTONE TYRES are a safe investment for every motorist under every condition of service. FIRESTONE TYRES are full-size and specially made for the Tropics j FIRESTONE TYRES will give most miles per dollar. Motorists run no risks m using FIRESTONE TYRES as we
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      95 1 4. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notice re estate of Gibson MacNeill Page 5. CMrlie Chaplin partiy for charity !>g4» Statistical cler#wantod— Page 2. PoTell and Co sell furniture books kz Page 2. Manicuring requisites at Medical Hall Page 2. L L i C tournament opens on Tuesday next Page 5. Commercial Rubber
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      120 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 30th. High Water— lu-ls a.m., 1010 p.m. New Moon. Bandy croft Meeting, noon. Thursday, May Ist. High Water— ll 3 a.m., iC-41 pm. Dalhousie chapter 2.3 J p.m. Frftfay 2nd Sign Wales— li 4/ a. i U-19 p.m. Satirday 3rd High Water— o-32 a.m., 11.57 p m
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    ROBBERY IN PAHANG.
    296 2 Chinese Use Bombs A daring robbery was committed says tbe Malay Mail on Friday night at Cheroh, a small village aboot ten miles from Raub A: about 9. £0 pm foor Chinese walked into a coffee shop and smoked cigarettes until after teu o'clock, when the other
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    THE AUSTRALIAN CROW
    89 2 H. sends us the following true story of *he Australian crow, which seems to be distinctly a second cousin of the American i>ird recently described m this column A man put down poisoned meat m the hope of destroying a particularly trouble* some crow. The crow examined
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    92 2 m It id reported that the Nippon Yaaen KaUha has decided to inaugurate an independent service between the Mcdi terranean and Liverpool m competition with the Blue Funnel Line. The position of the Bine Funnel Line m the Mcdi terranean hi* been very strong, and it *i'l be impobt; b!e
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      447 2 j YOU WILL SPSAK i (Am *^p hurdreds if \j A ycu advertise i'sue of the COLLAR DIRECI DOLLAR DIRECTORY Co. J 6— A Change 2 Hey. I 1 Cutcx I Manicuring Requisites JUST RECEIVED MEDICAL HALL Oppjslte Post Office. SINGAPORE. MANILA HOUSE 196 ORCHARD ROAD Hand-Made Manila Embroidery Ready-Made
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      574 2 PALLADIUM TO NIGHT AT 9-30 TONIGHT "A LITTLE SISTER EVERYBODY" I FOR THE LAST TIME »X- TO-MORROW ~M The Latest and Greatest All British Super film entitled "TINKER, TAILOR, 301DIER, SAIiOR" 11 What should a young girl do, who has fallen m love with a man m a lower social
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      391 2 From Wednesday, April 30. to Monday, Ha 7 TT"^ THE LAST OJT_ A RECOPD UmTS A Photoplay with a 6tor/ Contains Dhm il AT THF A LH AM BR a The HaU for Music and Features. Bea- In the Second Show at 9 p.m The incomparabe Pa'he S^r a 1
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    MUMMIES IN POST OFFICE TUBE
    345 3 A War Time Repository, The accounts of the Post Office (London) Railway Act, 1918 for 1917 18, were issued as a Parliamentary Paper. When the building of the Poet Office Railway was flrot undertaken it was con fldentty expected that it would have been completed
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    Market Price List.
    474 3 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the othei markets there may be small variations. Singapore, Apr. 25th, 1919. Beans, Long per catty 12 do. French do 1\ Beef per lb. 28 Beef Steak do 30 Bean Sprouts per catty M 8
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    PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES.
    43 3 The working man was much more concerned at tbe present momect with the quantity and quality ot his beer than with devolution The Lord Chancellor. And some the surly workman might retort Think lees oi Devolution than of port
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      602 3 t _mz TIT_IL!_.^i 'fa*^- linn »iwwb— —w.««m— i r■fijr f m n n i ?f f 1 1 mjjj ill 1 1 ntm i m 1 1 1 muminiillminllsn mh i n m n i i r iiii uji l;^^K|sniTj!iiiSiiiiuiiiiiiii!iiiiiiii^ mi Captain John SmUrh ,Vji i3^£^v?SQ FrcrnJ&JcTcfit Incfics ari£ Virtjinia*
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      406 3 British Emp^e FLAGS. Hemmed Ready for use m Stout Cotton Material Union Jack. Russia. Slz3lBby2B Price 80.20 each Size bl by 90 ins. Price 95 each *6bys) 1.25 P3 by 46 1.2a I Australian Federation, 3 Sg 59 l Size 17 by 23 Price 75 cts. each France* Canada, She
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  • Our London Letter.
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      Germany's Position.
      1584 4 Germany 's Position. Trom Our Chen Correspondent London, March 18. Just now we bave a lull of everything. —yet anticipation gilore. We are told tbat Peace Conference will finish this month and that the actual Treaty will be eigned early m April. We hope co, yet there is only one
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      221 4 IMliptws dbSk'-*' < "^M Obtainable from all Grocers at th^ following prices. *$M EXTRA CHOICE GREIN LABEL $1.00 lb. f) ?o. 1 YELLOW 0.90,, m No. 2 RED 0 65,, i I&*®^ GUTHRIE Go., Ltd. I Agents Singapore, Penang Kuala Lumpur. I Grand Clearance Sale A Boon to Mof fusil!
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      277 4 MARTIN'S d .»i,rch n*r..ady for all Irr jgais.rltift.ft. Thousands c .a trsp a boa ol Martin's rY.U tn the house, so that an the ftjqft il any Irregularity of the System a timelr doce star aw XfthoMftWA TboM who use them recommend thesa. beaca later 'imo..s viie At ali Chemists
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      828 4 PRELIMINARY NOTICE Messrs Ching Keng Lee and to. will offer for sal* m Commanding Building sites situate at ar.d wr* ff 8l Road, Lavender Street ar.d Jal^n BcEar c or! CHING KFN( A Beautifully Situated Freehold European welling Messrs. CHiNG KENG LLP I III "fi «'UUSt have received instructions to
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    IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
    325 5 M«j jr N«j* Bel if. op nion of this H. >*. part eff n rb policy ior the pro .->o M w, for tbe prevention of rloM, Pet Imperial preference. Il prejudi. reconstruction of trade and the production of revenue, a i employment of labour. At the general
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    HAMBURG GIVES THE GAME AWAY.
    193 5 The German newspapers quote with hearty approval any utterances from Eoglaud deprecating tbe imposition of a large war indemnity, and m this con neiion are very urgent about the desperate flnatcial condition of Germany. But the tale is different when local civic pride is offended.
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    117 5 The Berliner Tngeblat announces that the Government is proceeding with a scheme to transform the Princesses' Palace m Unter den Linden into a museum to contain a collection of modern art. The ba-ie of the collection is to be the pcturss which have have been acquired since 1880, and it
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      295 5 n i i 'i h iti fcj i.c]fii tttrtr n l t Ci ZCJ.CX. .CE mi, i. i. tVCHM. T ngfeal ft AND II LTD jv. r M IN G^£iU. Manager. i E MIRGANTILE BANK OF !ND A, Ltd. UKMPOR4 I DMUIS. j:*; £1 500 000 I ii: £1 5
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      636 5 FIREWORKS. From the best Bataela European make and aUothobe.n Japanese Day and Night 2ou b Shells. Wr. Y. TAN, of SINGAPORE -uccestfully secured an export permit fcr tireworks frcm the Netherlands East Indies Government to the extent ol $150,000 for the msivo use la tho Strait, Sets crnents, Federated Malay
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      457 5 MOTOR LORRIES FOR HIRE Large an 1 small nuitable for ra wing fnrni ture, baggage, or g>ods from the docfefi C ontracts arranged. For terms apply to W. J GARCIA, 319, Orchard Road 9i w,B, 9-5 W MM a .JiBW ml m' mB AOVERTiSI :G THE RULING FORCE OF OUR
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      737 5 PEACE CiLEBRATIONS 1919. ii. A Competition for th" best decorated Motor Cars and Lorries will be held by tbe Singapore Chinese Weekly Entertainment Clob. The followicg prizes aro offered m Ist 81,000 War Bonds or Cash aDd Cup value $500 *nd ?500 War Bonds or Ca3h and Cup value $250
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      882 5 LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLU3. Weather permitting, the Sptic| Tournament will commer.ee on Teeed y May 6. Players for the o^ >i t> day erlll r. r t i ye their acvices by Satuida, uext. 3C-I 1.5 NOTICE. In the Estate Hkttfl MacNeill deceased. Pursuant to Tfti Trustee Ordinance 1916 Section
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      39 5 YJ QMi eMBP Oaaet THE Shipchandlery Co., Lid. §M?PCM?i2U£i proviso?: WttMCTOHV ln-.;oiiiiag shipß. AW J lIH TO *0* I 1 ;> EaftepfcaM N... 451. Or lerti promptly IteWits to (or 'iaily and ie»% ttook eappiiei. ft. W. H. STEVENS. Maoaget
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, April 30, 1910.
    935 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, April 30, 1910. m During tue past four or five years it has been our lot to exiraine, and to present a digest, comprehensive. fair f and of a kind which would interest the general public, of a good many reports of special commissions of
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    377 6 Mr W A Graham has returned to Siam travelling up from Penang by the train route. The Rent Assessment Board for Sioga pora will sit at the Mnnicipal Board Room on Tuesday the Bth proximo at 2.15 p.m. Lieut E B Skinner (R G A,) is gazetted as relinquishing his
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    LOCAL SHIPPING DISPUTE.
    417 6 We nnderstand that tbe owners of the local ship Qiiorra, 88 tone reg have agreed with the Master to give him tha pay atked for, namely 950G per month. Wo also understand that negotiations now going on with the other ship owners of the place may end
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    OUR DEBT TO THE COLONY.
    174 6 [A number of vacancies is expected to occur presently m the senior posts m the F M S.] They're busy now m Singapore m making up a list Of all the public servants who never would be missed, They're talking now about the club and
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    NAMES OF LEGISLATORS.
    201 6 The prominence recently attained by certain members ot the House of Com mons who share their surnames with other legislators, emphasises tbe danger experienced m tbe new Parliament of confneing one man with another. The Lower House contains no fewer than eight Wilsons and eight Williamses. seven
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    THE PILGRIM SHIP.
    522 6 ■011I1LI OOWDI toll Of H v,r> uhct| -.OBifc, ;aptt« of all he Mft pa t eei)gers art a turns M Ui. way. Tbecbhf :nt ing a^d *Mk|j of cor.-cqu- i r 'and mi k«p 11 )w. v-f r Jet D To day ai, Ideck and fihlp fold
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      269 6 BULMER'S CIDERS Cherry Pearmain Medium dry Per case of H dozen pints $30 Bull Brand The Ideal Long Drink per case of 6 dozen pints $28 Pomagne The Devonshire Cham pajjne per case of 1 dozen quarts $15 Pomagne Tie Devonshire Champagne per case of 2 dozen pints $18 DUTY
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      61 6 Victoria Theatre. Bth, 9th and 10th May Special Cinema performances 25% to be giyen to Discharged Bailors and Solders Fund. CHARLES y^T^^ CHAPLIN Af J\ I N »fc^g "SHOULDER ARMS fw AND TARZAN OF THE APES Special Matinee for Children Saturday. 10th May, at 5 p. m. Reduced Prices. Booking
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    INVESTIGATION DEMANDED.
    61 6 INVESTIGATION DEMANDED. from Owr Own Orajp*"**' Penang Apr Husbands ot ladles aboard lbs write to tbe Pinbng Ga 7 ette urging Governor to appoint a commission tc veitigate the whole atTatr aod tc those found guilty of negligence sod of foresight m making tbe arraofl^ which have led to the
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    SOME DIOCESE
    109 6 41 The Bishop of Mngapore Society for tbe Propagation A■ m Foreign Parte dealing wUI g, of future work among tb. streets. In bis dices* nominal Mobamnn,! T helped to go forward i towards tofPtl (Fund would be welr< surer* at 16, Tufton *r The abcve. taken f
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      279 7 ROBINSON CoJ FRESH SHIPMENT OP I SUTTON S SEEDS VEGETABLES Dwarf P. fectiou Cos Lettuce, Crimson Frei eh Bivakf st Radish, Peicbblow Tomato, Abandacce Tomato, Cabbage Let- 1 toce, Imperial Cnrled Parley, Mixed Olive Kadiefc, Perpetual Spinach, Water Cress, Early Gem Carrot, Whit Spanish Onion FLOWERS Mixed Phlox Drammondi, Doable
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    INDIAN TROUBLE
    102 7 .DERATES RALLY )unt ,n2s> siBtance J..1 Renter tele rbe moderates; la. and Ihi has; ipora >l and .ua Govern ».jy pas jjerite I i depior I on die- j Jan i fsato nan, .jsive 1 take I and. Asiatic .ere J IM4 uudat oas Ike Treaty Dcef to
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    155 7 ■iiiai ot tbe Rent Assessment ■rivubeld yesterday afternoon m the Kifccmof the Municipal Buildlngi. suable Mr C J Saunders presided iw* other members present were j mn I A Bliss Kob >an Hin Gaw staiva AM S Angullia E Tessensohn, l Hmossbb. and H Catpmael. Taew iv
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    TAPT HASHIM HONOURED.
    202 7 ot Capt Noor Mohamed sotaXokatned Ah. Malay Interpreter -3urt, who bas been taken into Clvil Service and is shortly 1 Penang to assume duties as •Wletr, Bal.g Pulau, a reception P bis Moslem friends at the nteer Club ground yesterday denied by the leaiicg members •'em community
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    THE CONFERENCE
    297 7 MORE GERMAN BLUFF London, April 22.— A Copenhagen tele j gram says ihe German Government has j notified the French that German Peace delegates will only go to France provided they have full liberty to go where they please to discus* the peace terms and coustantly to communicate
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    102 7 Messrs Powell and Co acting under instructions received from Messrs Allen and Gledhill, solicitors tor the Custodian of Enemy Property, offered for sals at auction yesterday afternoon tbe following properties which were disposed of as follows (1) Vdla Germania" sea-side European Residence situate at 5} Milestone Pasir Panjang
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    ALIEN SKIPPERS TO GO.
    166 7 A political correspondent writes At the next meeting of the Privy Council an order will be made under the Defence of the Realm Ac; preventing aliens from acting as masters or captains of British ships. Mr Thomas Scott, secretary of the Mercantile Marine Sarvice Association, said
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    BOLSHEVIST PARADISE.
    187 7 Berne, March 7. The fete held at Moscow to celebrate tbe first anniversary of the Bolshevist revolution, which made Lenin the Dictator of Russia began with a general raid on the homes of the upper and middle classes to requisition food, which was then used to give a
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    THE FUTURE OF GERMAN EAST AFRICA.
    1775 7 TALES OF THE CAMPAIGN. Its Insupbrablb Difficulties Fro:n Our Own Corruw§nd**i London, March 18. General Edwardes, to whom Von Lettow surrendered m East Africa, returned to this country a few days ago on 6ick leave. He had been continuously iv the field since September
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    109 7 By CoumTESY of the French Consul Paris, April 27th 6.26 p m.— The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Great Powers adopted clanses regarding tbe surrender by Germany of her colonies Following the advance of the Rumanian forces into Hungary, Bela Kuhn asked for an armistice from
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      425 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.' (INCORPORATED IN' JAPAN) ONDSR MVIL CONTRACT WITH THS IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) BUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London ATSUTA MARU 7th Ma Y SgROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servcea. ♦Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For Marseilles
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      629 8 K. P. M. Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappl] (Inocrporated Id iiolland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. ICO2 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. INDRA3IRI Prlgiß«dja, Fapat, TembUahan, Recgat tnd Retoh-Rivtr April F0 Singkep
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      494 8 -pacle« liHipaßU I D Euglattf 'AIL AND Pi*SSENGEI: PENINSULA.! ANtf OHiE; (U^der Tontraot with His MaiescyThe ccmpanyi m^il services east of b^v ponded. INTERMEDMTE SEEV PBOM LONDON T0 DUE hING\PORE i i •The Vb- Met] inth J Passenger? fur Enropo ar^ boo«oi b^ Opportunity occiri aad a: r.r as accom^olat:oi
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    STOCKS AND SHARES I
    1347 9 Uiuel by PSA9KB <fe Co. Kxobaugs and Shave Brokeri, Apr 29th. I lOO.Otf) Si Sti Aiiftjat If* t 1 SO 818,930 Ib la Anglo- Ja\* 83% f 0 SO 110,900 »j i 5 Aaflo-Ma:»f U* let to t 13 a <O,OCt It ti Sat&af M%i.xk. 16%
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      283 9 jUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF (ARCHANT CALCULATING MACHNES. A has been thoroughly tested and tried out The frst machine was sold to a large Company m ■ly 19*11 and has needed adjustment but once. Marc: :orabinci ACCURACY, AUTOMATIC ROOF. SPEED SLMPLICITY, STABILITY AND COM7NESS. It saves its cost m
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      15 9 *4li laotattoM of Steillag 8**ti« ant \p. ng*? io3 u ntatf u-nii*- (or j^e pr.Ut*
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      611 9 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS War Loan Conversion Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the 15th November, 1919, at 5 j per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November. Repayable at Par on the 15th November, 1929. UnJcr Ibo authority of the War Loan (Cony. rsioo Ldju) Ordinance,
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    1342 10 Is Scottish Golf Decadent From Our Own Corrupondeni Edinburgh, March 12. J H Taylor, five times Open Champion, has pronounced the funeral oration over the grave of Scottish golf. Ha is said to have labelled it no good as compared with English methods, and he points to the
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      257 10 OBTAINABLE AT i||li|l ALL DISPENSARIES i| ffcjJ^^^Sl STRSITS SETTLEMENTS FEDERATED MAUY STATES. MII^HHaHMMMHMiMIMBiaMMaMHBMHMMMMBaaMMaMMIMIiMMB. •■■■BBB^BaaHaßaßßaMaßaßaaaanaßaaßaßaa^BaaHßaßa^BßiaaßaaaaQHßaMaMUAaaaartftM.aaHHa.M' WRONIZED .^lStfftS^ BY^ ROYALTY Plan and Engine-Turned Solid Gold Round Vanities AND Combination Vanities FIT lED WITH CAREFULLY SELECTED MIRRORS Latest and Handsome Designs COME AND SELECT ONE. B. P. Branch 62 /3 HIGH STREET, NO.
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      323 10 FAIR PLAY FOR GIRLS. Too Many Overtax Their Strength. A girl who earns her parents' admiration by growing rapidly, becoming taller thac themselves before she is well embarked on womanhood, hardly has fair play. She often outgrows her itreugth, an 1 unless her development Is carefally watched and her blocd
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      262 10 Litflo 1 m i I s I pi"' i i| j brilli ro moisture c> noes I S. C, JOHNSON SON, Manufacturer* 244 High Holborn, London, WC 1 Englani Prodi <'. i «.-c. anson's t j C;c\ncr llJfr JoKnsDr/s < Br D B&i \l^ Kaaiatcr VByi^^ BBBBMBBBm*tS»»HBBBMB*WBBBBBBHBB»BBBnBBBB«^^ SAVE PETROL AND
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      1668 11 ■I «8888 ********************888 TTTBBBBWTBBBWTBBBBnTBTIBBBTIMi 11 *****8111 MBin lIBBBIIIM Bl Pill CCO .OOO Assurance m force over $9,000,000 AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED INCOBPOBATKD IN STBAIT3 SETTLEMEIJT3). HEAD OFFiCE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE ::32,;0id Jewry, E.C. £20.000 aeposlteA with tbe Supreme Ooar, of England, and complies with the Sritl.b^lfe
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      176 11 fflsfSßa^s^stfa* "For the Blood is the Life." WHEN YOU ARE ILL With any disease dv* to Impuro blood such aw Eczama, Scrofula, Scurvy, Bad Leg*, Abscesses, Ulcsra, Glandular Swell ngi, Boils, Pimplaa, Boret of any kind, PiibS.Blood Poissn.Rhaumatism, Gout, etc., doo'l srastc your time ar.d on loi'.ons and ointments uhi;:h
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      1094 11 VESSELS IN PORT. CSeamer* Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignee! Fci f Be3itacg Dut 270 Forme Samboe 7 A P 0 Docs I m S Jr»ec33 Bri 1874 Kemp L*?mbay 24 Bou«fead Cnc Shoanu Mara Jap 8i2 Satow Siigcn 8 OSK Dry DctI w*9 Prometheus Nor 1024 Mocller Calcutta 18
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    921 12 A very welcome arrival by the last mail J was Wisden's Cricketers Almanack fori 1919. The yellov beck of our greatest] game holds an honoured place on any sportsmau's bookshelf and tbe preient volume gives greater pleasure brcauso it look* forward to a resumption of tbe game. Mr
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    22 12 m Lt Col (temp. Brig Oen A B Hubback. 0 v o, d h o la promoted Colonel, retaining Lis temporary rank.
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    BATANG BENAR RUBBER.
    572 12 Tbe ninth annual report ot the directors ot the above company for tbe year ended Deo 81, 1918 (to be presented at the annual general meeting ou May 5, at the B^rk.ir and Co'e) show* that after charging depreciation upon the assets of the comp-; f any
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    CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN "SHOULDER ARMS."
    145 12 It has been definitely arranged tbat tbe showing of those popular films Tarzan of tbe Apes and Shoulder Arms will take place at the Viotoria Theatre on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Bth, Oth, and 10th of May respectively. The latter film is one of Charlie
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    89 12 I Those who bave been taking an interest m tbe Pathe serial Tbe House cf Hate, which the Albambra is running, will see it brought to a close with the presentation of the last two episodes, tbe nineteenth aud twentieth, tonight. A fine Triangle Ince drama m five
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    25 12 Mr W W Skeat, who has been at the Colonial Office Library for.some time past, ia shortly returning to his appointment at the British Museum.
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    METAL POLICY.
    666 12 HOME GOVERNMENTS STATEMENT. Get Down tbe Price. j< V Tbe Mining Journal cf March 15 j states: v The Government policy m regard to the control more particularly of the] price of metals, has long been an enigma, and we have frequently urged the importance of a statement
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    SUPERSTITIONS REVIVAL.
    208 12 Lecturing on North Sea Superstitions Mr Edward Lovett said tbat now, after tbe war, the faith ot people m supersti tion stood much where it did 2GO years ago. A child's caul, for which as much as £10 was paid m the time of Nelson, but which could
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    112 12 The Japanese 6teamer, Yayoi Mara, vhich arrived here on the 28th inst from )saka, and put to sea the same afternoon Dound for Heleingfors has returned to port after two days owing to some engine disorders. The local agents of the Shinryu Maru announce its expected arrival here
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    RUBBER PRODUCERS COMBINATION
    713 12 I At o, meeting of Kali Glagab Rubber Company recently Mr H L Coghlan epeaking on producers' combluaticaeaid: I will now ask your indulgence to a sbort reference to a matter that concerns the whole plantation world. It is the alleged impossibility of combinaticn among producers. That
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    42 12 i SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB. The Men's Medal for April resulted as follows i Nine carde were taken ont. L R MacPhail 40 45 4 81 X B Onraet 47 46 12 81 G C Dodd 45 68 10 88
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