The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 May 1919

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE X CiiNTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 6 1919. NO. 9,662
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    158 1 Late wire news on page 1 Rubber md tin returns will be found on page 1 Latest list of subscriptions to various war funds on page 4. Important property sales were held yesterday— Page I. Results of golf matches and LLTC tournament ties Page 5. Correspondence on
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    S V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    57 1 Tuesday, May 6. 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Eurasian Co SVC Musketry Wednesday, May 7. 4.00 p.m. Balestier Range SVC Estate Scouts 5.15 Drill Hall SVC Recruits Friday, May 9 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall SVC Recruits Saturday, May 10. 2.80 p.m. Balestier Range Malay Co, SV
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    IN A CATHEDRAL CLOSE.
    958 1 On this bright March morning the rooks torn the Bishop's garden are fiying with oud caws above and about the grey Cathedral tower, t xulting m the blue sky ibove and the breath cf the south west ffind. "O all \e (owls of the air, bless
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      202 1 RAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. injurious suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOJN 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
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      510 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong) SCIENTIFIC TECHHIcII HANDBOOKS The Scientific American Cyclop dia of The Architects and Builders Pocket Formulae, i^ta EJit'on 1919 con- Bo k a h*niok for Architects, tainlng over 10 0 pages and '5 0 Structural EcginterH. BullderH and tormulae ...$l7 50 Draughts men by Kidder
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      131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Aivertising fcr women Page 2. Notice re Anzac meeting Page 3. Not cc to estate managers Page 2. Noliet re Peace Celebration eport6 Page it White trucks for dependable transport Page 7. the Raleigh motor cycle, the latest t'u d^ n cycling Page 1. S v.- programmes at
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      110 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 6th. High Water— l-34 a.m., 3-25 p.m. Rent Board, 2 »11 p.m. Wednesday 7th Water— 2 3t a.m., 4-25 p.m. Moon First Quarter. Thursday Bth. High Water— 3 C 4 a.m., 5-47 p.m. Anzac Meeting 8 C C, 5 30 p.m. Chaplin Film Vie Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
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    THE WARBLE FLY
    341 2 Romance of Biologic:! Science -t ra thai the Gov kiux step* to des! with the veil b::ewn, t i the I t" this ,-on aob eomsaittee has b j en op; rro^ experin: out i Q J dls t over. if I Ol -in^j 1:0 fly Urn
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    COUNT KAROLYI.
    243 2 The Liverpool Post prints a corres pondent's estimate of that picturesque and intriguing personage," Count Karolji, who, it is suggested, engineered the Magyar Bolshevik alliance m connivance with certain German quarters. A millionaire racing man, he is,'' 1 15 a the correspondent, "about the worst type of aristocratic
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    51 2 Orders for week ending May 10 Wednesday May 7. Football League, Ist Troop yd sth Troop. YM C A Ground 6.16 pin Third Troop Musketry, SVC Diill Hall 6.10 p m. Thursday May 8. Bugle Band PracMoa, Malay Volunteer Club 5.16 p.m Individual Troop Orders as issued
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      450 2 TO KEEP HAMMERING AT IT t a M 9 Is the Secret of Success m Advertising DOLLAR DIRECTORY DOLS TBIS FCR YOU. WHE^ WE 4DVTRTI E TO WO^IEN. Weoooalderwi t^ini c Viewpoint. J an^. I r Detailed Description of Merch 1 We mil r.o Point of Merit a* to Utility,
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      482 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD EOAD. Where the Good Pictures are I Last Two Nights. AT 9-30 "TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SAILOR.' OCTTT.?. ▼*^TT' fm^vt VF»-» *nfc^.. VM tV* <<«*-> AT 8 o'clock THE SHIELDING SHADOW Pathes Wonder Serial p rt s s odes EPISODES ONE TWO. "t 5 n GAre you Feeling Blue
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      368 2 Novel Vaudeville Turns and a Timing Tom AT TH c ALHAMBR The Hall for Music and Features. Second Show at 9 15 L Mr. V. Gramhy A Famous European Artist, w his audie.. o to a Astounding Scientific Performance Under Hypnotic Influence and as a !esu. eh show, m a
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    GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE.
    42 3 PO 3L.cfOR«DErARr :srr. m of Uftt. r b .a bi (ffICJ p. W. U., Johore D Bato \narn. meed to the I Johore liahru S j i up to noon on t rnmeni does not or any toadtr Hi
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    TO ESTATE MANAGERS AND OTHERS.
    41 3 rIITHCIAILWAY Fo* FOOD fUDU- I hy Informed that pared o i,sue k ry n caiaiOQ uf ItM u' i^hhourhood of j »iion .•lao*ger, Kuala j „i requited I r,: POBtB, when a J d. tu 8-8
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      229 3 -OYO KISEN KAISHA. i FRMCIS3) r .r X Bt Will c during first v to ■cILISTER t CO.. LTD V^euts. DC i r U C FEA'.E CELEBfUTIJrt SPORTS. c^ r- ar hereby r tiflod rents and :hroug i local fl. Entries close Ul REE CHEOK. .ry Secretary, ham ease, singaoore.
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      677 3 PFACE CELEBRATIONS 1919. A Competition for the best £e~orated Motor < a s and Lorries will be h-ld by the Slnga- i Ch!ne^ Weekly En*, rt vtnm..nt Club. Mlo iowi -g p-i/^s are offered Ist SI, OOO W^r uouds or Cash and Coo value **500 2nd; «500 War Bonds or
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      910 3 AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TBANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that the ransfer Books of thi-i Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 7th, to Monday, the 12th i May, 19 9, both days inclosive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the
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      572 3 LATEST DANCE SUCCESSES. Our day value by Maurice Verral. Ro?es of Picardy valse by Hayden Wood, Beautiful night valse by O. Cremieux. Blae Horizon valse by BorelOlerc. Paris-Minuit valse by G. Krier. S< duction valse by Octave Cremieux. Mimi valse by C. J. Gardener. Over thero fox-trot by G. H.
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      1299 3 mm— 1 1,, v -__y a wra__nvin__waiaaHHai«iawiMn_'. PRELIMINARY NOTICE Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co. will offer for gal* at a:i rly date Command!) lg Building sites situate at and with i I ige tm Kiilang Road, Lavender Slice, and Jalan Besar. CHIiNG XL; G i LE to. Auctioneers E
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    42 4 Tho funeral of the late Mrs. Seah Liaug Feah will tabs- place on Friday thn Sth instant The ccfln w.-ii leave No 14 North Boat Quay at 10 3 a.m sharp for Thomson Rca3. Seah Eu Chin's family burial grcund.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, May 6, 1919,
    1054 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tu esday, May 6, 1919, It is a matter for satisfaction that I His Highness the Sultan of Perak has lost no time m putting m practical expression his previous declarations regarding the need for increased food production by the Malays. His Highness attended at P<irit
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    239 4 The Lndy Evelyn Young will not be at home at Government House to day owing to her absence from Singapore. Mr KS Mackenzie is shortly rejoining; his old estate Batu Unjor. He was wounded m the war, and has been engaged for some time m coaching bomb throwers. r Mr
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    LATE WIRES
    497 4 London, April 26. The correspondent of the Times at Paris buy- the gist of WiUcn'e mauife6to, if not indeed tbe fail text, was communicated to Sr Orlando by Wilson ten days ego. Washington, April 25. Senator John eon of California and olhcr Republican i senators endorse Wilson's action
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    318 4 The orders ot the day for Monday next, J 2th in9t contain let reading Ha J way Amendment 2nd readings and committee, Stamp, -kgricultural Loans. Banking Res triction, Currency Note. Naturalization Atrendment, Criminal Law Amendment Land Acquisition, Food Production. The last named bill also for third reading. Mr
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    PROTECTION FOR F M S INDUSTRIES.
    33 4 PROTECTION FOR F M S INDUSTRIES. Fro* fe, (ht% CorTH9im^ FMB < ht t 3 i In ttj.' r H;gh I eo«UI all Oi:ee H lmpo.-. The Kaala L annui! meeting erect v a
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    34 4 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES. HY JOIKTF.V OfJ P.H P. 11l p'eto ••-•ul Tin I Munich; aae bu 1 be Ck-.. are repor with the Ra«*iao i latter p.re on thr retreating m dSiberir.c frrnt -a
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    282 4 The follow; i property sold by public auction by Monti Q K»-ng Lee nnd OB r ial«rooa» terday sfternocn. ILe lndd;cf muk^ and the prices obtained 99 years leasehold lacd and haa Nos. 190. Itl, Ifl I Sfl st area 5,386 tq ft, bought Biddic bin Abcu'.ram 118.(00.
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    WAR FUNDS.
    41 4 officer* familif- Mrs Ridout, Hoo^aryTreasowrWj acknowledge witu many receipt of the underm to the Fund S S Logan (Feby, March J C Peter (per Un I ]> SOld) Mrs G P Owen pb Mrs McCullagh further contrtl-BM Capt Bredeclnrg rl
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    SOLDIER'S HOSPITAL FOR FACIAL INJURIES.
    33 4 SOLDIER'S HOSPITAL FOR FACIAL INJURIES. Major Gent-i 'amA ledge with inau> coLtribution6 BaiOaaas Work f Mr*- Ballil A In Memoti;.-' Mrs 0 POwen j > J C Peter Mrs Hancit Mre Owen Mrs Peter
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    48 4 Mr 0 A Her, \,!Ld duliee of FfeaHleal .'^'p wH rait.icnc-rs Penac| l Sector Gei i departoreofMr* rharged the.:-. m addition to bi fll keoF-"'_] for Southern Set I o e*' 1 appointment "Z i+*Zi Strait? > h ntt**} Mr Voolei will bs 1 Lbe official at wi Penang.
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      135 4 I JUST LANDED ,1 1 -m— CHAMPAGNE. PERRIER JOUET 1906. EXTRA DRY. ChLDBE CX WIAOGREGOR k GO. ___u_— im. 1 .i_— m«ir r< "ir*ii D'ORSAY HIGH CLASS FRENCH PERFUMES EXTRAiT ft E XI RAIT LEUR OOEUA R 10UJ0URS FIDEL? CHEVALIER :*fh AND DORSAY hL_I PORTE BCN lUB T^S-JR etc. etc.
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      65 4 Victoria Theatre. i Bth, 9th and 10th May 1 1 Special Cinema perfoimances 25% to be given to Lit charged EallCH end Solders Fund. CHARLES x^T^X CHAPLIN l\ i n I **«*gf "SHOULDER ARMS" I J AND J&* 7 TARZAN OF THE APES Xi Special Matinee for Children Saturday, 10th
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    1122 5 __„*ma7»o all countries abscriptiona Action of K.*«m t'oll€«a. was .♦a medio* held at noon "^^uacil of th Com tb v iooy rial of the S fu'ure pa lbs I lid taaaaab j nent g Hd I li-fles J by a jr hud of having a -Btaaonai of the
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    SHORTAGE OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS.
    196 5 Madras, April 28. The Government have tor some time past been impressed with the fact that the existing supply of medical practitioners is quite inadequate for the needs of the presidency and that it is nece-:eary to increase the number both of medical colleges and schools.
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    MURDER OF THE AMIR.
    161 5 Nasrulla Convicted of Instigation Allahabad, April 28. The Pioneer learns that at a public durbar held m Kabul on 18lh instant \Asrulla Khan was found guilty of having instigated the murder of the late Amir and was sentenced to imprisonment for life. A like sentence was
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      PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
      129 5 Ta the Editor. Sir, Subscriptions are again invited, this time for Peace Celebrations. By all means let them get together as much as can be got, but before deciding whether the money is to go up m fire and smoke, or other amusements, let us remember to whom
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      THE PUBLIC SERVICES REPORT.
      639 5 ITo the Editor Sir, I bhould be grateful if you would allow au old resident iv Malaya to use the coluinoa ot the Free Frets to make some I comments on the above Report which everyone must have read with interest and which must have coct
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      THE LOCAL TRAMS.
      324 5 To the Editor. Sir, I should like to ask your opinion and that of your numerous readers as to whether the time has not arrived for the tbe appointment of a Government Officer to supervise and regulate the running of our local trams. Of late there has
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    KEDAH AND PERLIS 1918.
    596 5 The annual report of the British Adviser on the State of Kedah for the year ended Oct 6 1118, shows that the revenue far the sear amounted to $5 058,998 against $1,584,180 the pievious year. The expenditure was $3,785,586 showing an increase of $545,416. There was
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    99 5 Official figures show the remarkable growth m the population, exclusive of Aborigines, of Australia. In September last, not including full blooded natives, it exceeded 6,000 000 At tbe end of 1800 the population was 5,217, a cen tury later it had reached 8,765,889. The first million was reached m 1858,
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      122 5 ROBINSON CO. The "Waterfall' renn s Marker A Strong marker with a _*c/' > Waterfall Wheel iv Centre f 4* of Pau which Picks ap M I the Whiting and Jf -•w •->%-< J/ JF delivers OJf it ou thi JL Front t br Wheel. Marks fa width a clear
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      425 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.; (INCORPORITED IN JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) ■UROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London ATSUTA MARU M Bth May S3IDZUOKA MARU End May aiROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servced. (Auxiliary Service
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      644 6 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Inccrporated m 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 THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. i Van Hcgendorp Letong, Kramat. Tarempa, Midai, Poaloa-Pandjang, Seraasan andGentlng
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      580 6 P. *0, -E Mail and Passenger peninsulas and q2)e (Under OMtTMI Wttk His Mtiestys^o.a.;^ The Companys MAIL SKRVICttS EAST of nnv pendea. «wi»aA.Y are at INTERMEDIATE 5 EftVICE FROM LONDO.N' TIR DUE BINGAPORE •3, •The fttmfOf Xcroinmor-ation m t h Passengers r^r Europe arj b-wt 1 by opportunity occurs and
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      165 7 HE PUREST GIN IS j DRY GIN I IE BEST DRY GIN is I GORDON'S (Established 1769). DONS DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE CE OF THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE 1 *LD OVfiR. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING SERVED WITH IT. HE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGENTS, for Singapore. i ■■■^■■■■■EBMHMnHMnHBHMBHBS—HBBaHHBnBHHnHnHMnHHHHHBBMBSB
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      643 7 GLYCERINE (LEVER BROS. LTD.) CHEMICALLY PURE DOUBLE DISTILLED 1260 S. G. IN CASE OF 2 by 2S lb. Tins PRICE ON APPLICATION TO HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Of Interest to Every Woman. The Fair, the Dark, the Matron and the Maiden. AN EXCLUSIVE AND PROVED METHOD OF HAIR-BEAUTY CULTIVATION. Free 1,000,000
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      974 7 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING* WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the lOtb. .hursday the 12th, and Saturday the 14th of June, 1919. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, icth June, 1919. 1 THE OPENING STAKES-2 30 pm Value $700 and $100 for the
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      690 7 And torses handl-apped In ras« B shall be f-ligibli.- ti i-T< iriKac-'-No I Kutrauc Fee. $25 T); tni. f'irloDßH 4 THE FLY., 01CAP- 3 .5 p.m. Value $10 0 aL fl£3 f^r ih second ho.>e a baud r r have I run b.i ihj met-uiij-j. lOn iac.ee Fee. $40. DJbtar.ee.
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    V C'S BARBEL ORGAN THREAT.
    212 8 Men Unable to Find Work Corporal A E Jarvia, VC, of the Rojal Eogiueere, who was awarded tbe Victoria Cross lor great gallantry at Jemappes oa August 28, 1914, and who has been 1 employed with tbe American Expeditionary Force as Assistant Chief Inspector ol
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    KAISER'S TWO ESCAPES.
    181 8 The Diily Chronicle" is authorita tively informed that twice during the war the Kaif-er narrowly escaped being killed by British airmen, and, curiously enough, on both occasions it was the same gquadron No 65 which so nearly ac complished the deed. On Christmas Eve, 1917, the tquad
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    SELECTING A WIFE.
    158 8 Mr Justice Kunkel, of the Harrisburg Pennsylvania L* S A,) cour:e, thus lays down the domestic law A man has lull rights m hie o«n home against everybody but his wile, and when the wife starts a quarrel it is the husband's business to retreat." Other epigrammatic
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    TWO NEW MOONS IN THE MONTH.
    122 8 Tbe phenomenon of two new moons occurs m thiß month, one on the first, and the other on the thirtieth. To understand this occurrence, it should be knawo that the actual time taken by the moon to move round our earth ia 27 days,
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    RATIONING OF PIECE-GOODS.
    74 8 The Board of Trade has directed that, with regard to the prohibition ol import*, no ratiou will be granted lor cotton hosiery, except m piece, lor which ration 50 per Ci?at ol the 1916 impjrfcs will be allowed. No restric;iou will be retained on cottou yarn, grey,
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    100 8 Aluminum, with a specific gravity of 2.56, is not the lightest metal, but it has the advantage of being the mosfc abundant not only of the light metals but of all. Recent attention has been called to the possibilities of the much rarer giuclnum, or beryllium, the specific gravity ol
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      436 8 Security Roofing 4DI/4/Vr4G£S:— i Perfectly weather-proof. I S&Lsy RI a protection, not an element of danger WIDE-WELD, M l n asphalt m ease or lire. nDD F I N S Durable wears for years without need- I Does not require painting m order to S preserve if. I Will not
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      41 8 THE SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co., Lid. :«;??4SAX3iEits pmmmm CONTSiiGTOSS Phe Company's Launch mccli Kn-Goming ships, Iffioei:— Ifl BATTERY RQAI*. ffAXH E-IFT 70 SOP 7fiuQ3 telephone No. 458. Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies H« 11. 8 STEVENS, Managei
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      234 8 pimiiiiiiiiiiiiininnifliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiii!i!i!i:!:!iii!!i,i The Difference m this Ba from the ust. w babies. Glaxo contains only those thing! w and strong bone, muscle and brain. It buil not flabby ones. It is the over-fat flahb\ 1. and chills, and is never really happy. In =E Rafttev F»* ul 1 r h-l>y terofl
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      1553 9 00 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 M EXTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED i INCORPOBATKD IN STRAITS SETTLE .3_NTS). I iCi:: Wlnciiester Hoase* Singapore. LONDON OFFICE :£32,;oid .Jewry. E.C. BQ,OOC ..^poatted with the Supreme 000» t of England, aad compiles with 9am BdtlahLlfe laawaaoa Oataaaaloa \ot li partleular. .SSUSANCS HONEY TO
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      88 9 China Mall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) The above Company's steamers n.a!ntaln a regular Trans laclflc Service. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco S S. NANKING" lfi-COl- tons from Hongkong on or about Jane li, 1818. S.S. CHINA 10,300 tons from Hongkong on or about In.y 10, 1818.
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      1134 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Fiif-orceM Tonu3ge Master From Consign BefJi^.cg Ou; 270 Fcrir.e Samboe 7 A PC 3 .?accba Bri 1b74 Kan B-;»ibcy24 Bou-tcad Shobhu K:.ra J P BIS Batdw -gon 8 OSK Dtf Dct Jaa Promct"' Nor 1C24 Moelh r Calcutta 18 Bouftiad Ucc ISakalMara Jap G49 Tsafara samarang 23
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    AYER PANAS.
    301 10 The ninth yearly report of the directora to tbe shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Messrs Derrick and Co on May 12 at noon sates The profit for the year amounted to 191,211.57 balance carried forward from last account 65,608.99 total 9156 820 .66. Yoor
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    249 10 Secretaries McAuliffe, Davis and Hope .PJ Sungei Patani 1r,5C0 Agents Sima. Darby and Co. Bukit Liutang 15,003 Chempedak 10.000 Jasin 22,089 Krubon? 7,480 Ksmpas 36 025 Lendu 8.850 Permata 7,856 Pegoh 48,970 Radella 14,000 Rembia 31,829 Sungei Babru 26 900 Tebcng 75,000 St-cretariee Boustead and Co.
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    CIVIL SERVICE PAY.
    134 10 To the Editor of Tbe Saturday Review. Sir— Re tbe pi\y of the Civil Service the following is an extract from the letter! of an Indian Civil servant of good' standing: "it ia mostly work now a days with j little of the polo, sport, shooticg etc
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    MISSING NOTES.
    536 10 THE MYSTERY SOLVED. Having been postponed for the arrival of the Nellore, iv order to record -the evidence ot two efflcers on board, tbe case wa» again called up ard concluded b.sfote Mr Langham Carter m the District Court yesterday, io which a Z-mzlbari Arab named Jomaflri, alias
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    BLACK-BEARDED VILLAIN.
    207 10 Mao who Rejected Lord Cavan Lord Cavau related an amusing episode to the Eton boys, who gave him a rousing welcome iv the school yards. "I have only tims to tell you," he said, "one episode m my early career ut Eton. I went m 1892 to the
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    THE NEW Q. M. G.
    179 10 Major General Sir Edward Travers Clarke, who accompanied Sir Douglas Haig back borne, as the new Quartermaster I Genera], is a strong man. He has risen by great leaps over his colleagues during <the war, and was taken from Salonika to France to act as
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    301 10 Keppel Golf Club. The April monthly medal was played on Saturday and Sunday, 3rd and 4th May, and resulted m a lie between R P Molony and A S Gardner with 74 each. The following are particulars of the scores returned Ihe hrst sixteen of the above qualify
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      129 10 TUESDAY 'S TIES. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs and Mr Cancrell owe 15 vs Mies Stephenson and Mr Macphail owe 15. Mrs Gansloser and Mr Savi owe 15 vs Mrs Vowler acd Mr Laggatt owe 15.4. Miss Lamb and Major Moulton owe 4 vs Mrs Gardiuer and Mr Potts scratch.
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      WEDNESDAY'S TIES.
      112 10 Mixed Doubles A Class. Mies W Lamb and Mr Leakey scraich vs Mies Gove and Mr Wodehouse owe 4. Mies L Lamb and Mr Upcotfi owe 15.8 vs Mrs Campbell and Mr Jamieeon scratch. Mrs Saizmauu and Major Wingate Saul owe 2 vs Mrs Grayburn and Mr Macgregor
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    207 10 The Gaiety to night features Baby Marie Osborne as -a cure for the blues, the picture selected being Daddy's Girl. As a contrast to this tbe film of Dan [McGrew will also be shown and other I pictures, dramatic and amusiug, to i complete a strong programme. Harold
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    119 10 The P and 0 Nallore will leave here for Marseilles and London at 4 pm. on Wednesday the 7th current. The steam launch Jacoba Laura of Belawan baa been purchased by Mr J G Allan for a client m Penang. She ia intended for local traffic Tbe Beauclerk,
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    CENTRAL MILLING AGENCY.
    246 10 All Contracts and Standing Orders to Be Cancelled. A deputation consisting of Messrs Lim Cheng Law, Lim Chin Guan, Cbua Kee Ec, Leong Tek Khean, Ng Seng Sooi aud Chocng Lye Hin (partners m tbe Central Milling Agency) met tbe Food Controller (the Hon Mr F Seton
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    RANGOON RICE MARKET.
    148 10 The ordinary quotations for rice, email mills specials and meedoung were uacban ged on April 25 all being at control prices There was some business dene m Butope No 1 10,000 bags haviDg been reported sold of Baeeeiu quality at Rs 4- 5 May delivery and 5,000
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    THE WAR-DOGS.
    177 10 France is now occupied with the de mobilisation of the dogs of war There bave been no fewer than 15,000 of them m the service and of these about 3,150 have fallen m action or died m what are called the Blue Cross hospitals, while a further 1,500
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    BURMESE CIGAR-ROLLERS.
    142 10 With reference to ihe questions asked and answered at the recent meeting at Maymyo of the Burma Legislative Council regard:^? tha importation to Penang of Burmese girls for tha purpose of making Burmese cheroots it may not be generally known that the causa of these women going to
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