The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1919

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. j?: CLNTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 20 1919. NO. 9,674
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  • 205 1 Foch baa gone to the front in read mess for eventualities Page 5. Wilson has refused an interview with a German delegate, who has gone back to report to Berlin— Page o. There has been fighting in Afghan ietan, the enemy refusing to stand. The lighting was
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  • 981 1 As "MM who is rolling between hid fingers the beads of the chaplct," so is the man who, in the practice of virtue, applies himself to the extirpation of all his vices. So runs an article in the Buddhist Fortytwo Points of Doctrine." And in Spenser's 44 Faerie Queen
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 129 1 RAFFLEB_HOTEL largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. es of Rooms aad spacious lounges, veranda and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TF.AS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema^on tbe Lawn from 6 15 p.m. cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. RONEO Filing Systems Save time
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    • 563 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) USEFUL BOOKS FOR OFFICE AND HOME. English Synonyms and Antonyms with A Desk- Book of Errors In English Innotes on the correct use or Pieyobl cladiog notes on colloquialisms and nons by J, C Fercald couiaicn over Slang to hz avoided la conversation 8,0
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    • 89 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Mjfor car for c vie— Page 3. Y*tfhing tor Penang and Calcutta and Tjttaroem for HongkGDg Page 8. Sj'e of corafiscated liquors— Page 8. True and advertising Page 2. Two Commercial Rubber Co auctions Page 8. Clerk anJ typist wanted— Page 8. Notice re Ampang Mining Co. Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 111 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 20th. High Water 0-26 a.m., '.-51 p m. Kent Eoard Meeting, 2. 1S p in. Wednesday 21st. High Water—l-7 a.m., 239 p.m. Chaplin Film, Vie Tneatre, Q.n p.m. Thursday 22nd. High Water— l-57 a.m., 3-35 p.m. Chaplin Film, Vio Xheatre, 9.15 p.m. Prldsy 23rd -ligh 2-59 a.j
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  • 425 2 H E Tim GvTVcrrcr haj reoeiTai 1 ;ho Joint Wll CommiMaa of the lUd tid Ocdet of S k ,J..'.;u very he.r.y kl tjc iiiti money tub^Ciibed na r Hiiit ol thd O:;r Daj t:nv» meat In Of iliJ WOilii lot ir» TLr tot A: itted homj
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  • 209 2 Clearing up the Fate of The Tsar. Vladivostock, March 14. General Ditericha has brought here the relics of the Romancffa which weie col lected daring his investigation of the murders At Ekaterinbftrg. He shoved me personal jewelry, belonging*, and diaries which were being sent for safety abroad. The
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  • 115 2 TII9 P B has achieved something. It has poid not inadequate salaries to a Dumber of not undeserving officers and for an appreciable period after the Armi eiice, when they can have found little occupation beyond contemplation paat triumphs of irrelevant reticeuct. We need not be di6ooncerted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 626 2 mmi\ house IS6 ORCHARD ROAD NOW SiFf EttJNG •PLBHDID l'\ V. 7 -ELECTION OF GOi/DS JUST ARRIVED, INCLDDING Blouses, Camisoles, Petticoats, Knickers, Flounces, Baby Ciothes, etc* Also a Small Consignment of BOTOJ'S PERFUMES THK VERY BEST. Wordj an«.l a.lvtrt:^ ng ide > utually travel aiojiui logeiher— tvoaf BoeMttaMi two or
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    • 541 2 From Monday, May 19th, to SuturdaT^^'^ An Exhilarating Prigramme of Thrilling and utertain y ALHAMB Ri The Hall tor Music and Features. Beaob n Oa Second Show at 9. 1 5 P n A WSLUAM FOX PRODUCTION George Walsh, The th etic Thundwku The m»n who can d o njfUat
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1056 3 WANTED For English Firm in Houfabaya, Smart hlnefo or Euras ai Clork Al^o good Khorthand Typist Ar.lv, statlcg experience aud terms rtqulrei), tj EM c/o Free Press. >r ll,??.fl EXPERIENCED CHINESE BOOKKEEPER with knowie'ge of Rubber E&tate Accounts .roqulred for Oharbesei Accountants Office in fcingapjre. Apply dox 54H c/o Free
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    • 783 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL BEORK TART'S Office, up to noon of the 86th May, 191 9, for the following works I. Alterations and additions to Storerooms over Wortiahop at the Civil Prison 3. Erection of a bungalow at Tanjong Rhi 8. Extending coveriDg over the
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    • 553 3 (BY ORDER OF THE SUPERINTENDENT GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES). AUCTION SALE OF Confiscated Brandy; Gin; Stout; Tobacco; Cigarettes; Chinese Liquors; Personal effects; 2 Twakows; 2 Sampans, etc. To be held at The Sale Rooms of Messrs Powell and Co., Ltd. On Thursday, 22nd Way, at 10-30 p.m. POWELL ft CO. LTD., Auctioneers.
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    • 1049 3 UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO Collectors and Connoisseurs of Kare and Antique Chinese Porcelain Messrs POWELL Co., Ltd. will offer at Auction at their sale room Nob. 18 and 17 Raffles rtace On Saturday, 24th May, 1919, at 11 p.m. MTNrt T tv^ a le drar c Colleotion of OHI NESE PORCELAIN
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 22 4 Oatkn.— On April 1 7th. at Simla to Mr. and IMrs. E. F. Oaten, (tea Eliie,) a hod, Condell Ivor. i
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    • 34 4 Tbe family d the late Mr Chua Lip Sian sincerely Ibauk nil relatives nud .friends who sent letters cf condolence, 'floral tributes and fcrolls and also all who attended nud as&ietcd at tbe funerul.
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  • 1008 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, May 20. 1919, Pausing for a moment from the prevailing Interest in geographical and racial boundaries as determined by economic neecssu ies from the efforts of the hind labourers to impose upon tho necessities of all their desire for wuakh an 3 leisure (or idleness)
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  • 196 4 Brigadier General A B Uubback, c M v was invested by tbe King with the D s O at Buckingham Palace on April stb. Harmston's Circus has opeotd for a ehort season at the Dato Kraniat Gardens, Penang, and is being well patronized. The London Qazotte states that ItftjOl O
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  • 806 4 from Our (hen Corrupondtni Penang, May 19. A during attempt by armed gang rob btrs book placa lass nigh: at the reei deoco of v member of v (icm of tin ore denleis Oa9 of the inmates was twice fired qc but the shots rnieeed. Another, Yen
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  • 31 4 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES. Pv Conn, PMil Iff idvi«on VitW to B WedbytL I nd.nd i Cardinal ,i Colcr bap teic con rioU B rlia •the re: :S u a rc r
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  • Correspondence.
    • 145 4 io tri Editor Bir,— BUum tbfc peope of of < •DXlOtlll] It TtM Will U1:.,. pvio- lud\ice •sobai who htvi will uSpo go do W U L pecUd XU, rappllti Will h.fi U> I for the riei n. o hV fuileJ tO UJ e iccreaeiutf diftn A eecor.o
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    • 323 4 A mail from Europe is expected it I Koala Lumpur on Wednesday, M 3 instant and another raaiJ on Thui-h-May 29th. The Taltbybine and Myrmidoo botk from Liverpool are expected to uvm in Penang on the 18th and lUfteJlq respectively. The KPM txpreea fctebtner Rumpbiw arrived yesterday moroiogframScuubiyi
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    • 68 4 The following .'^ol sold by public toclk '•> Kerg Lee and yesterday cfterootn. f j RodFreehold land ltt«l Mt j area 18.841 ,q 11. ■IIM nt 11.52 perm N Freehold land llloaU Gay'aDg, area 14 M Abdul Raman for c Freehold laud lit! t v |rf acres 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 122 4 I Pi lIP Pes* ass Caldbcck. J)?.acoircoior Go., Quality j SHANCHA.. Tientsin. Guaranteed I Hongkong, Singapore Penanc, LONDON. GLASGOW. BRITISH SWEETS i I |t C a V «^V^L ~-+m^i cWv n r -J HPVC m m I FIRST SHIPMENT OF Pascalls Finest English Boiled Sweets 5 O CtS» P er
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  • 345 5 FRIENDLY TRIBES Somo Heavy Fighting i: I ;cerov in a ment be M-Litnr ol Chitral sends l°,hMiki for fail loyd and efficient force of 800 Afghan .u'rfitulition? on CbltnU i-couts ;fi repellicg the indent at Pesha om iMI aud united in Afghani Regiments vlu i iv ludia 1
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  • 151 5 Belakun Firmer t»y 12— The position of the I Cabinet at Budapest in the "ye if seemingly stronger. Ga^ U more °P»mietic aod -^n: appears to have received Romania that any dangerous W« M C eed no longer be appre- We Humacian army is weak ...^inclined for more
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  • 53 5 h oft J; eL^«UtiV6CoUQ 1 *M >a the Council S R motion wi]l be »»«.OOt for the pur win i; n oa Hni The through the Loans, H i Mroofb the second Maa.c.pal. The 7 th, Oai O8 ult J Bill will *fc BU1 Will X aDd La d Wl
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  • 692 5 RECONSTRUCTION Loudon, May 14.— The report of the Advisory Council on local reconstruction states that active reconstruction is being carried on by local association* in Birmingham, Bristol, Devon, Cornwall, Liverpool, North and South Wales, lieland. Other ansociations are being formed and j it mentions as an example of
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  • 160 5 The recent Chaplin film exhibition at tha theatre is to be followed by another commencing from Wednesday this week, when The Romance of Tarzan and Cbarlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life" will be presented. The previous performances resulted in $442 being handed over to tho local Soldiers and Sailors Fund
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  • 104 5 FOCtf GOES TO FRONT Paris, May 14. In connection with the military ateps which the Allies have decided to take in the event of the Ger mans refuting to sign the peßce treaty, Marshal Foch left for the Rhine front today by special train. London, Muy 14.
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  • 306 5 Paria, Miy 13.— -M Clemencaau passed ft busy Sunday conferring with M M Pichcn, Venizalos. BOfour, Tardieu and calling upon Mr Wilson with whom he remained a considerable time. Count BroekJarS Raofsaa sent In n space of twenty four houra four corninuaications to the president of tha
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  • 179 5 London. May 14.— The Daily News says the new Chinese consortium will embody no government guarantees and will threaten China with no possible infringe raent of her sovereignty. All future loans to the Chinese government or to individual provinces will be made by the group as a whole
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  • 232 5 Oa Wednesday May 14, at the Railway Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Mr F O B Openehaw and Mrs Opensbuw gave a farewell dinner to Mr G H Fox, and the day previous to that Mr Fox had been garlanded in his office and presented with an illuminated
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  • 818 5 Of the ex German submarines hnndai to the Japanese at Malta, four arrive( here on Saturday morning, nccompanit:c by the Japanese cruiter Niahin ond th< destroyers Kueonoki, Kateuro, Kaedn ant Ume. The submarines are the U55 CJ-125, U B 143 and U C 99, having bsea re
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  • 118 5 London, May 2. The death has tnkan place of Mr Eiwia Arthur Watson. [The late Me Watson was a LVyl- planter of the early days of the planting industry but his connection with the island was a brief one. He came out either iv
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  • 43 5 To morrow eyeniug (Wednesday) ut B.BC p in Mr J C Pestan& will address the members ot The Catholic Union in their rooms 217 4, Q iten Street ou The Use and Abuse of Alcohol." AH interested are kindly requested to attend. i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 222 5 ROBINSON Co. A faces' Shirt Blouses JT r FOR /y\ MORNING OR SPORTS I wWh\\\ MADE 1N WHITE CAMBRIC i iL*itfn v3i! Sizes 13 l 4 and 14 1(3 |)\iVJ Prices $4.25, $4.75 and $6 25 IXk -j Prices $9.59 $11.75 ROBINSON Co. t""* j?T^mSK Iks k*sS SB Ft^i SB^sfi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 423 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH T3S IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) BPBOPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London SHIDZUOKA MARU End May *f ROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly Seryoed. (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For Marseilles
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    • 608 6 K. P. M. Konlnkiyke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ (Inocrporated In Holland.) ROYA.L PACKET NAVIGATION Go. 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. Slkgkaba. Singawang, Stlakau, Pemangkat, and Sambas May 20 Db Garpentibr
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    • 645 6 (Ooaipanles locorperatod In E EC i 1I: a {SIAIL AND PASSENaKSR SlßVll PENINSULAS AND CKXE2JIAL (Onaer contraot with Hlg Ma) e sty« ao7 B^L Ol INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FKOM LONDON To M DUEBINOAPORE LK "J^Jm, Passengere for Enrope ar> booked by the INT^p^ptm opportunity occurs aud aa far as accomoiodat'.on It
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 233 7 THE PUREST GIN I S DRY GIN THE BEST DRY GIN IS GORDON'S (Established 1769). QRDON'S DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE 3VFR. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING SERVED WITH IT. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGEMTS, for Singapore. Tc p ivr Xjli JCi J-YXi Koninkiyke Paketvaart
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    • 28 7 JUST AR3IVED "ASPIHALL'S A. C. V. PAINT The Perfect Paint for Motor Car Mudguards. STOCKISTS HINWATT &Co., Bead Office Works Motor Dept. 101, Market Streot 80, Orchard Road.
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    • 73 7 GLYCERINE Uli Üblllllb (LEVER BROS. LTD.) CHEMICALLY PURE DOUBLE DISTILLED 7260 S. G. IN CASE OF I 2by 28 Ib. Tins I PRICE ON APPLICATION TO HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. i 3 THE BSET THAT MOI^EY CAN BUY OUR COLUMBIA ECLIPSE MODEL IJM There is absolutely NOTHING i fZ^~Z%gol3jp' to touch
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    • 294 7 BARTERED BANK 0! litfia Australia am, Ihlna, llifiarM !i Eijind ky Royal Ciirtir, •AID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 ?^3SRYa PDHD I £2;000;000 Xcterve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HXAD OPTICS H SISaCPSSATS, LOMDOI, I, 0. ifcKNCiae AWD *3HA»CHHB, Amrltsar Houg^oag lonaug Bangkok ilolio Pokot 3atavla lyob Hangooa Bombay KJtfMM 8»Jflon Oaiootta Him*
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 973 7 SINGAPORE SPORT! WO CLUB. WE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the !Oth, T hursday the 12th, and Saturday the i4th of June, 1919. PROGRAMME. V FIRST DAY. Tuesday, icth lu^b, I9ir. 1 THE OPENING STAKES— 2.3O p.m. Value $700 and
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    • 464 7 andtor«*€s handi^pptd in ca s B shall be l Allgjtble to run la K«o« No B K-jiranoe Ft.-o. $25 f'i-tanci.. foHoagS. 4 THE frLYiH !:<DifAP 313 p.m. Value $1,000 a^ ">J <n MM n-.coid horae a haadloan f Ol Dlt nave iua ftt the nittXiQ* Eoi*wO P $40. LMt»!acct% <j
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  • 370 8 Procession of decorated Mofor C^ra, Lorries, Gharriee, Rikisheu, also decorated Lorries contain ir.^ grcup3 o{ ohil4c«p j representing the British E'upira ani her Allies. To be held on the Friday »t%*r noon of the Paace Celebrations. The following ie n list of the uationß to be represented
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  • 169 8 German Prisoner Hoodwinked Through the cutenees of a laundry vbu drivec a German officer waa recaptured while attempting a clever escape from Liofthouse Park Internment Camp, nei.r Wakefleld. The German managed to eecrete himself in a laundry van that had called for the camp wasbiog. A
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  • 149 8 Mr H Weieber^ M^'^.rv.-, Bald Gojib, had before him an interesting case in which Mr. P. Guy Lawford, wana-jor of Harewood Estate, charged Mr. A. L Hogan, said to be aa assistant on the Mexican Crude Rubber Co., Riwang, witb crimpiiig a coalie named Sinnesaruy. The accused,
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  • 137 8 Soma striking redactions ia food prices are revealed in the tenders for supplies j accepted by tho Portsmouth Board of QuatdianB for eecond qi'iK.cc of the year, j Coco*, quoted at jj!3 103, per owe, last 'j quarter, has come do*a to £5 19-i.6i arrowroot, for which £l
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 351 8 United Engineers Limited. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) Reinforced Concrete Department. Hy-l?ib for use in floors, walls, ceiling, partitions. May be supplied curved to suit tanks, culverts, conduits, sewers and tunnels. Rib-lath forms a perfect clinch or key to plaster. Rib Bars used for reinforcement iv foundations, bridge abutments, columns,
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    • 162 8 SASDEMAR'S PORTS AKD CLASETS Cases of 1 dozen Quarts 8 5 duty paid Single bottic.fi $i.vs Clarets 8 5 per dozen Qaarts 8 7 two dozen plnt j dnty paid. Very old Posada White port 85 per bottle. Our ports may pnrohase, dnty free Port 84 clarot ?i,40 les- 0
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    • 190 8 mvcsTfesTE before yomUJ motor tracks must stand hard Se to be profitable to their owners 1'- f [AM I They possess an indefinable I duality and incorporate a combinatio:, o well-bAluiMi VV I .f— rilru in any Company stands out with a sinking earmark of individuality both in appearance B
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  • 66 9 (CORuncTßn Uy to M .y 19* Bank 4ra 8 247 18 demaud ?48 1« Friviite credits 3m c 34^ Ndw York detnan'l 6 4^ .1 private 90 days 66* Frau^fj clcrrißDd Btwt SOB IIN'DU, T. T. Norn Hongkong, d^.oand E>2\%Vfm Yokohama, demand i t ava, dero'ini 184^ BIKOSOK, dcrttßDfi
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  • 107 9 Qambiar Oub« No 1 31. go Pepper Black ordin. B'poia 82.50 -i*) 5D.50 ploest tmall pmul ifftlr qaaiiiy) i 8 60 do do fluke do IC.OO do medium pearl do 15.50 Pcrai Kn^o, tmftll C-' -a Su;.iUi». d 14.60 v Mixed 14.25 Mi B« D .iiicJ 2,400 V»bite J
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 614 9 ",2 000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 EAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED I INCORPORATED IN BTRAIT3 SICTTLEMEN '"3) t BEAO OFFICE Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONSON OFFICE 32> QIA Jowrj c j „SSOEANCE MONEY TO LO^N. ASSTOJWANTED I For All particular*,, 4ii& y to A. H. PAIR, MMMgta^ Dtteetor, or
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    • 399 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INBURANCB COMPANY (Incorporated *n Great Biit.-.Jn), TOTAL FUNDS exceort TWENTY THREE BULLIONS Bterl!ng. ANNUAL REVENUE exccccis FIVE MILLIONS Sterling, FIRE Blrur.is, Contracts, latest Copcesßiona. MARINE Marine and Transport InanriDoea cf All Klndp Iransacto*! atenrrent rates. MOTOR CAR Polioio* Idsaed by this Company covjr Accidental Damage, Pablio
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    • 497 9 THEHOHONGBAiiiuSITTD. ilncorporated in ths S raits Settlements) Hf^d Office bJngapore, Baflei Chambeis ?> 3 Tin kches Penang— 85 Beac") Street. Malacca— I3i J.mkor Stieet. Muar -77/?9 Jala Snleiman. Batu Pahat— ice JaUa Kahamat. AGESCIFS AT London, Palerubftcg and Trang. CAPITAL. Aa{ifccrl6ea 8,00r,0C0 Issne3 6,Co\foo FalJ u P... F,03C,G00 Kestrvc Liability
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    • 721 9 I SUBSTITUTION OF WHEAT AND FLOUR FOR RICE. At pre. ect very littlo wheat is Impoitud -into tho Malay Peninsula, but quite a considerable pmouct cf wheat flour Every cl3ps in tho country evepting tuch as Bakali consuiccs more or lets cf it, tho rativts of Northern Icdia ricd the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 249 9 VESSELS ARRIVED. Singkawaug, Dut. 298, from Bandjermasin 19, for Bandjermaeiu 28. Sodcgaur* Maru. Jap, 718, from B kok 19. for Bangkok 22. Kucbing, Sar, 903, frctn Sarawak 19, for Sarawak <8. Gleugyle, Bri, 8968, from Yokohama 18, for London 21 Ipob, Bri, 628, ftom Peuang 19, for Penang 21. Qaorra,
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    • 463 9 MAIL, TAB! :ut?»£cofliale h»'J loitl BMltfi HIM »*3 iou» a .J' t below I— PeiMg, Mf-Jacaa, F.M.S (by Train) 6 p.m. l*'t (exoe^t Sanity). Kora Tingcl and station? to Kuala Luinpui al 6 a.m. Joboir- 8, 3.30, nccn, 1, 4 A I ».ia Sibu Batavier 8.80 AM Cucob Sdina 880
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  • 1477 10 LATHAM CO's AFFAIRS. TRIED TO RUN BIG BUSINESS ON SMALL CAPITAL. In the Supreme Court (in Bankurptcy) yesterday beforn Mr Justice Wbitley the hearing was mmml cf the pnbiic ex aroination in bankruptcy of Me Harold Latham, thipp.ng ned general brokur. Io answer to further questions put to him by
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  • 208 10 ThB programme of tbe Albambra, tonight, promiees to be an unusually enter* taining one, judged by the type of films to be screened. The principal picture will be a William Fox production presenting George Walsh, who gave a remarkable chploy of his athletic prowess in Brave aud Bold
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  • 109 10 On ThuraJay morning last tho pupils of the MethodUfc Boys' Sohcol, Kuala Lumpur, assembled on the school play ground to welcome back ue Principal tbe Rev W G Parker, it a, who left Kuala Lumpur in 1915 and after a year at Ipoh left for a well earned furlough which
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  • 848 10 A meeting of tbe Indian Immigration j Committee was held at Kuala Lumpur on May 14tb. There were present: The Controller of Labour, (Mr J RC A' d worth) Chairman, Principal Medical Officer, FMS (Dr C L Sansom, G m o), Messrs F G Harvey, E E Smith,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 56 10 The competition for the Men's Monthly Medal for May resulted: .g .4 v L R Macphaii 41 44 4 81 RL D Wodehouee 48 40 scr 88 Captain Law 48 44 7 86 The Monthly Medal (Bogey) of the iKeppel Golf Club for May was won by
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    • 79 10 The SC F A will meet the S CC at soccer on Thursday, 22nd inst on the SCO ground and tbe following will represent tbe SC F A .—Goal, Tan Cheng Seah backs, Teo Kwang Nghee and Chua Cheng Yew halves, Yeo Joo Song, Lee Kiah Wah and Cheoug
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  • 79 10 Previously adknowledged 9506 Collected by Mr Lim Kee Cheok. Me Hadji M njoor Sahib 10 Mr Chan H\e Seng Mr W A N Bittenberg 5 Tbe Eastern Pharmacy 10 Collected by Mr SoDg Chia Ejg Mr A H Fair 50 Mr Litn Cheug Msa 50 Collected
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  • 183 10 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. YESTERDAY S PLAY. Championship Pairs Mrs Vowler and Mr Beatty beat Miss L Lamb and Mr Milligan, 6 l, 6— 2. Mrs Salzmann and Mr Day beat Miss Stephenson and Mr Leggatt, 8 —6, 6— 2. Mixed Doubles B Clash Mrs and Mr Bartley owe 16
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  • 47 10 The largest bridge which has over been built in Malaya, consisting of five epans each of 2fO feet, and flvc spans each of 150 feet, making a total length of 2,000 feet, is about; to be built over tbe Kelan* tan River on the East Coast Railway,
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  • 85 10 Agente Gutbrie aud Co. Brunie 5 226; totel tan mtho 68,005. Secretaries Patersou, Simons and Co. Kuala Porgiu 31.70J; againit 21,500; to date 69,688. Hevea 19 787 against 19,146 to date 246,464. Henrietta 20,700 to date 98,626. Sungei Matang 22,1 19 againet 12,888 to date 107,673.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 139 10 Ke is trul y wJs c who gains wisdom by it >■ experience of others. Most men know bj eiM that it is best to wear glasses fitted by refraci Consult free for defect of vision. Refractlonut 24 Bunion, Coieman s-. ASPHALT Roads, Pavements, Flooring, etc. Send your orders to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 67 10 S V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Tuesday, May 20. 4.30 pm. Bataftler Range SV R Dttaila 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Eurasian Co SV C Musketry Peace Celebrations. There will be a practice ceremonial parade of the Corpy, on Tuesday 27th instant. Parade. Drill Hall 6.10 pm. Dresa. Drill Order wiih helmete.
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