The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 May 1919

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. jBN CENTS SINOAPORK, FBIDAY, MAY 23 1919. NO. 9,677
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  • 262 1 Affairs between Finland and Russia are gettiug etraiued. A report is made of a threatened attack on Potrograd, which the Bolshevists propose to make a free port. The Bolshevist Navy is threatening Helsingfors and this is said to be the reason for a concentration of troops there
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  • 22 1 Kal:innpr.ng Tiu. Output for the flrel half of M>y. Hours iuq Yard. treated 29.003 Siis 6.000 pikule 271.14
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  • 886 1 Any who bjliova that nil children like one kind of poetry mighi a* well believe tho same of all man or woman. Children differ in their tastes like adults. Some like Macaulay'a Lays because they tell a fctory well ani scan themselves easily. Some, perhaps, Btill like
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 196 1 BAFFLES HOTEL. largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. lites of Roams and spacious lounges, veranda and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Tnursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on tbe Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. J. GROWTHER
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    • 293 1 SAFETY r iK^AD TYRES m -y 'here are no motoring conditions W however various or however severe that are not made better by f^. using Goodrich which represent feA* 1 The Minimum of Tyre Trouble m The Maximum of Tyre Value r* >iasi«;iiil '^w- 'i>tt<t»MM* < --*i#7*» FRENCH PIANOFORTE AND
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    • 78 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Trade mark of tobacco Fage 10. Important notice re rtco supplies Pags 6 above leader. Two iron tanks foe Pale Page 8 Another furniture ealo by Powell and Co— Page 8 Jjhn Little's new stock of lamp 3 Pttße 5. Bankruptcy notice Page 8. Notice re Peuce >>en
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK Fridij 23rd dl|b Waior— 2-59 a.m., 4-39 p.m. Mooii Last Quarter. hoige 8: George, 9pm. Chaplin Fiim, Vie Theatre, 9.15 p m. ?-ttrday 24th High Wa*e»~4-18 ft.n 8.43 p m Trafalgar \Teeting, Paterson Simons, noon. Chaplin Film, Vie Theatre, 5 and 9.13 p.m. Sunday 25th. High Water £-52
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  • 715 2 ALIEN MASTERS ON BRITISH SHIPS. Pxplanation by the Admiralty. The PcMi Kureau hn*< ImmJ the Xo' losing The speech by Sir W Walton Rutlcc lord, n Pf if totmliy rypcited in TlflMt, conveys l!;a imprtfcs.O'i that "80 ulien mic. haVi fcfeu reiiwtated since the acrnt-tic. which is incorrect. ii'b full
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 TELEPHONE No 1181. FRESH COW'S MILK FROM R^£ LES DAI »Y FARM GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE (No mixture of utruo Milt) Depots for delivery Ideaers Raffles C'o.footfonery Cafe. bun Ute A Co.. 11 Rtchore Riad. h Th Bti aogoon Storet Serangoon Rd For Vo R^ The Manager, ■AFFLII COIFECTIOIESV ft CIFE
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    • 421 2 MOTOR GLARE GLASSES IN GREA'I VARIETY JUST ARRIVED. Fresh Stocks at MEDICAL HALL Opp. site Foot Office, SINGAPORF. MAHiU HOUSE 196, ORCHARD ROAD NOW OFFERING SPLENDID X W SELECTION OF GOODS JUST ARRIVED, INCLUDING Blouses, Cam isoles. Petticoats, Knickers, Flounces, Baby Clothes, etc. Also a Small Consignment of BOTOT'S PERFUMES
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    • 435 2 THRILLS and THROBS PREDOMINATE IN THE SPECIAL FEATURE, AT THE PALLADIUM TO-NIGH T! At 9.30 TO-NIGH T WHEN WILLIAM FOX WILL PRESENT The Famous American /.ctor and Athlete GEORGE WALSH IN A SENSATIONAL STORY OF THE GREAT NORTH WEST, ENTITLED North of Fiftythree WITH FULL PROGRAMME OF TB I ANGLE
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    • 271 2 Rom Monday, May 19th, to Satur<l«v An Exhilarating Pro2 ram?nQ of Thrilijrg a »a xttr 7fl > 4LHA MBRI The Hall for Music and Features Beac>i Row Second Show at 9.15 p m A Will JAM FOX PRODUCTION George Walsh, The thletic Thunderbolt The man *bo can do M, y
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 508 3 ttit*nm*l OF JOHORE. tl|lD FOR ARKSAHS OF RENT. Ell* 0? l hyP» b r h May at i 2 ront. UntbenameioCHM „1 HtuJlliJlADd KOO rill o^ly bn accepted I |O acq «ire such li (tterttkftl n) •artlC lars a 1 ibat piece ot ;iad r bold ir-der Grant to cDQtain
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    • 597 3 WANTED warn. pojUloo as n anager or B ,H? a *2£iJL imU Ad -^-«on, Buta.tr vnceT^n vltlf tOr Stn 8 a P^e Office, exptri 2?i» li Lstata accounts. Good salary fo snltable man. Apply Box No. 6*6. ft 23 7) n^V ed f r Mercantlle Fir "i »n Hingapor v%2?»
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    • 771 3 AUCTION SALE AT OUR SALE-ROOM, No. 3 RAFFLES PLACE On Friday, 23rd Way, at 10.30 a.m. -WO Champion sparking plugs, in good conditiou 8 doz n bicycle pumps and W8 lamps. I 111 dozen iiatber bits, 31 gross trousers buttons, 8 c*sea Asahi beer (dai;y ra'dfl I coils new Manila
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    • 887 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, up to noon cf the 26tb May, 191P, for the following works I. Alterations and addition* to Btorerooms over Workshop at the Civil Prison a. Erection of a Bungalow at Tanjong Rhu 8. Extending oovering over the kitchen wash
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    • 927 3 UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO Collectors and Connoisseurs of Kare end Antique Chinese Porcelain Messrs. POWELL Co .Ltd. will off e^at^ction at their sale roo m On Saturday, 24th May, 1919, at 11 p.m. MING a T b!e^ ar fl ar ecolloc^on of CHINESE POKCSLUS WARS saH to date <rom 164 )K*3*v
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  • 64 4 It has teen brought to i otice that the public are finriiu^ difficulty in purchasing rice in Singapore, so it is published for information that at present thero is no shortage office here. If coLsuiLers th\ refore ft ad it diffioa't to purchase rice at ar*y partidhlar shop
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  • 62 4 Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS. Fimr— At "HigLbnnk," Kua'a Lumpur, on 'i'th int-tant. Flfzabeth, danghter of Mr. and Mr«. J. L. BOM, aged 11 months. King Hakmjh —On the Ist April, at his residence, Newcastle. BelWmehon, Colonel Wentworth Benry Kino H*bman, d. 1., formerly of the Royal Artillery, second *on of the
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  • 1113 4 Friday, May 23, 1919. The Afghan campaign appears to be going steadily in our favour but aa yet it has not been much more than outpoat work while the Britißh forces are being solidly gathered together in case it should be necassary to under take a
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  • 841 4 In the Supaeme Court, Penaog, re ference was made to the death oC Mr Le Man Yak, Chinese latrepreter of the Supreme Court, which occurred at Batavia where he had gone on a health trip. Altogether 847 Victoria Crosses were awarded daring the war. i The meeting of the Comrnuuic*nib'
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  • 100 4 Paris, May. 1, I*. I I tritoot* M I ■Uoa h JB b,, B*o D.fb I oaM.v 19. U MB* Th( M w:\ti nor.- IrUlld B HeLn.r, the eh. thy cur i, a M I m\ i kht Prtfte M Ihi ic-eptioii coi B iiltgtltd to t v
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  • 80 4 The Howitt Phillip. rye H who have hai v.rs W China A nd the PllUliplMt v..1! be p«J! 1 through Singapore r the li,| w JJ en route for luJia. i.r.d w ,u Kive th performance at the V,cton» Theatre m follows:— Thureday. M»y :rh mM Tigtr'B
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  • 147 4 Tho statement of the Timf-s that tht I peace celebration will be held dano| I Auguet ie to likely to be true that it B may reasonably be accepted. Hv puttioi I tbe date forward tbe authorities er»u«i I a good margin for Oernmn procmtirutio: I and fix
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  • 323 4 SULTAN OF PAHANG INSTALLED. Although the date of the official I lation of the Sultan of I'abang wu Mi? I 12, the proceedings were brpi" 6th at Pekan by tbe Lo'.tmg cf U Hil flag at the letana Bd I RBIMI i-»'»l Darat) with a salute of J«*l and later
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 175 4 tfiLUB Per asa ULUO CSTABLIBHCO H? ilO Galdbcck, jßacgrcaor 65 Co., Quality shanghai, Tientsin, Guaranteed. Hongkong, Singapore Penang, London, Glasgow. iIALDBE&K MAC6REGOR 1 00. /-X British Made, Brass Harp lamps. 45 c.p. with 14 in. opal shade $31 SO each. 80 c.p. do $35.00 N 80 c.p N 12 in.
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    • 67 4 VICTORIA THEATRE SHORT RETURN VISIT OF THE HOWITT PHILLIPS COMPANY TOURSDAYiMAY 29th at 9 15 1 he Great Canadian Diana "THE TIGERS CUB" Fri ay May 30th at 9.15 Berrard Sbaw'a f ;isterplece PYGMALION Dptflhti u'atlcco Saturday May 31st at 5 p.m. Tho Famous Lcndcn Ccmedy "The Man from Toronto"
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  • 163 5 0n W ITH_EVERYBODY 14 i uge demonstration v Socialists at irty evening and j^c; four platforms. Ifrfeod tJ chi^ r tpeftkiol from the steps unced the peace tb« X ,t»l and shameful than ,rtb*ee. orowd mnr.?hed t TfaOf Id WilLelin trout Ol tb« Hotel mießiona are j; w.^ued
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  • 211 5 tgo lovers of aaitnated vJ ;n very large numbers at where tbey had an Mtoa.rv of eeeiug two of the finest irtc ihowa 10 Singapore. One ni Umn of the Apas and the other "it::!der Arras which saw Charlie ■^bating beet. The former film was
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  • 184 5 M eteamer Paul Lecat is due to Hsi tomorrow morning from s ac will sail in the afternoon mbo Ujibooti, Suez, Port Said and I"", carrying the French Mails for wgeore Keunia steamer Amiral "nved at tbe west wharf yesterday y from Marseilles via the interPotts of call,
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  • 18 5 reived from home from a J^Wi bQ «™«y of the t*« v.ord* 'nightmare S»"^ de WBi '»°»noDed early
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  • 248 5 A COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY London Miy 16 ~I Q the House of Commons Mr Harmeworth in the course of a lengthy statement on affair* in Egypt quoted the following ciaualtiee in the recent outbreak. Britieh aoldiere 27 killed 70 wounded British civilians four killed Indian soldiers 0
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  • 153 5 The third assizes of the yenr were concluded before Mr Justice Whiteley in tbe Supreme Court yesterday, when his Lordship paced sentence of death on Chia Choon Seng and imposed a term of 8 years' rigorous imprisonment on Lee Nap on the jury's unanimous verdict of guilty against
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  • 175 5 Tht tenth report of the directors to the shareholders for presentation at ths annual meeting on May 29, at Messrs Barker and Go's at 12.15 p m. states that the plans in connection with the B, COO acres selected, mentioned in our lasl report, are still with the
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  • 269 5 The third report of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the amual meeting of the company on May 29 at noon at Messrs Barker and Co, says: Miniog operations have been carried on by the tub lessees at the following watershed Sungei Planton, Sungei
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  • 390 5 PETROGRAD THREATENED Copenhagen, May 16.— The National Tidende reliably learns that General Man nerheim, communding the Finnish troops haa reached Rjdoostrov a few miles from Petrograd and expects shortly to take the city. The Bolshevists authorities have fled. Stockholm, May 18— A wire from Petrograd says Spanish influeuza
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  • 196 5 Despite the short notice given large crowds are visiting the Harima Hall nightly to witness tbe display by the great contortionist Royalioo. It is not an exaggeration to say that this wonderful performer can do almost anything he pleases with his limbs. He oan twist any portion of
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  • 220 5 SCCvSCRC. There was a large attendance on the Esplanade last evening to witness the game of football between the S C C and the SCRC, and right from start to finish tbe game was brimful of incident. The spectators were treated to a fine display, and one occasionally caught
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  • 11 5 John Cusaen- has died at Limerick at the age of ICS.
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  • 743 5 h ARRIVALS AT AZORES Some Down Trepassey, May 16.— The Ameiican seaplane N C 8 has started for the Azores. naval airship has arrived at Sfc John. c Daily Mail states it will ctoaa the Atlantic direct to England. Treßpaesey, May 16. Three Atuericau seaplanes have successfully started
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  • 24 5 Rome, May 19. Ten British aeroplnuca to Egypt landed at Oentooelle. Oae bUh slipped f.nd four airmen were hurt and untie dead.
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  • 73 5 At a recant test of the laaa3 Pitman Shorthand Writers' Association (states Pitman'e Joutnr.", Mr Herman J Sticb, bd Amrrican Court reporter, wrote ucdet most rigorous rules at the rate of 800 words a minute for five con&ecutive minutes and then presented a transcript thnt, with only two immaterial error?,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 358 5 I ROBINSON Co. J lades' Shirt Blouses FOIi MORNING Oii SPORTS WEAR 1 MADE IN WHITE CAMBRIG I Sizes 13.1, 14 and 14J. I Prices $4.25, $4.75 and $6.25 also same style 1 |SP Tussore Silk. JXS $9 5(1 $11.75 ROBINSON Co. "Garrick" 6 'Frontier 9 7HO €iOOD I n
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 384 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) ONDBR MUL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortmgntiy service. For (Malacca\ Penang, Colombo, Suez, London SHIDZUOKA MARU Ena May ■ROPE AN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) rortnimuy servoea. (Auxiliary Setvlce Cargo only) For Marseilles
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    • 635 6 K. P. M. Koninktyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Incorporated in Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACEETVAART Telephone 131 Passatfe Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van Goeks Btlavran-Doli May 98 iNDKAor i Prigl Rttdja, Sapat,
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    • 639 6 (A 3ib PC A fit BJ g tOsaiftalai Incorporated in En2lar.<i ail and Passenger "se PENINSUfJIB AND OBGRNT&L S N (Onder Contraot with His Malastya oitaU^ f .e o^gjj, «4iL ..avion E43T or INTERMEDIATE SERVICK FKOM LONDON To y M;sj TaEsengera for Eampe ar booted by th t lsnHM»nn m
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  • 704 7 At nroent v».ry ntu: whea< 'i imported Into tho Malay 1 eninsnla, bnt qulto a considerable amount of wheat! flour Every class In the country excepting such an Hakaia consumes more or Ices of it, the rjatlvrn o! Northern India and the Northern
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 208 7 C. &B. English Soups mm ;^^E^^^- Mart., in m 30 Varieties All Delicious SSSSL uisinc of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your tabie Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups to be M 4* ander ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. ACIUTi Ml LBA 4
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    • 314 7 Anaemia 1 Our blood is composed of red and white corpuscles the red to nourish the body, the white to fight disease. In Anaemia-— or bloodlessness the red corpuscles are more or less deficient Thus the blood cannot provide sufficient nourishment for the body. Therefore the face becomes white and
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    • 31 7 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. 1. RULES OF RAGING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 10th, Thursday the 12th, and Saturday the 14th of June, 1919.
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    • 353 7 OBTAINABLE ALL DISPENSARIES I fj^ III! LiiM?^g^t |B c ipA "Sfci^jX -^^^MHMJtl^^^^^ ICQ I I tut 1 1 X \il j |^^^^Bn^F// A 1 LJ M jb ft r I 0 ?«g§^^B^3v7^ rooo 7/Al |D^ ™iW7 THROUGHOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Fraser Neave, Ltd. PRINTERS. Office: 11, COLLYER QUAY.
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    • 59 7 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO. 2 THERAPION W0.3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh N<< 2 for Mood K> Dlg«aa«i. No 3 for Ohroulo Weatnesset aOLDBTLBAt>tN< CNKMtSTfI PBICI IM f W ■i• 3« i/R LECUh ktMeJ Co..HaTerstock:.a ,N W .s.LouJot* k t Tt-*I>E MAKKKH WOHI) 'TNKIMPIOM IS
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 919 7 PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuepday, icth June, 1919. 1 THE OPENING SfAKES-2.30 p.m. Value $700 and $100 for the sccjnd horse a selling r.*ce a handic*p for horses thai have rot W ou a Btuhe of the advertised value of *750orcver Hlnce int .January, i^18; horses to be eutor.id at a
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    • 485 7 and horses handioapptd la c ass B shall be filißible to ran io R»ca No. 6. {Entrance Fee. $25. Distanoe, 7 fuHongs. 4 THE PLYING HANDICAP-3.45 p.m. Value $1,000 anl $200 for the second hoTHe a handicap lor all horses that have tun at the meeting. Entrance Fee. $40. Distance.
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  • 337 8 How many persons are aware that influenza, which we are apt to regard ac a strictly modern complaint*, is really a disorder of respectable 6tunding and eveu of remote antiquity Yet we have the authority of The British Medical Journal for the statement that 80 years
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  • 277 8 Lord Leverhulme And Government. Lord Loverhulme, speaking at the an iu*l meeting of Lever Brothers (Limited) at Port Sunlight, said he had always said and be repeated it that the only real profiteer had been the Government. 18 not only took the Exceea Profits Duty and bo
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  • 280 8 A difficult problem confronts oar doctors and provost marshals with the Army of Occupation, and the arrival .of the Young Guard emphasises the need to solve it. The Germans took many precautions for the health of their troops in town areas, and on the whole were very successful.
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  • 212 8 Addressing a mass meeting of education- istsat the Walpole Theatre, Eating, re j cently, Mr HAL Fisher, m p, said there must always be the missionary spirit in the teaching profession. He spoke as a teacher himself. He did not want bis profession to
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  • 182 8 Amsterdam. March 29. In thd course of an interview M Yama china, a member of the Japanese delegation which is visiting this country stated lo a Preea representative that now that the cost of production hnd rieeu co considerably in Earope the time wat considered ripa for Japan
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  • 431 8 Singapore, May, 19th, 1919. Beans, Long per catty 10 do. French do 24 Beef per lb. 28 Beef Steak do SO Bean Sprouts per catty Bamboo Sprouts do 6 Blachan do 17 Brinjals do 10 Cabbage, Batavla do M nil do. China do SO do. Salted do
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 253 8 THE PUREST GIN (Established 1769). GORDON'S DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE PLACE OF iHE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE WORLD OVHR. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING SBRVED WITH IT. T$3E BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGENTS, for Singapore. PATRONIZED J^KSm^ BY ROY&LTY f* SOLID GOLD J H. M. STERLING SILVER 1 CIGARETTE ;CASES
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    • 740 8 Come and Ufoi Make your own Comwritoni andteon Quality, the Range ofCh3.ce, ard the I^w^^^tt, marked) ai WASSIAMUL 's are unrivailtd anywhere Cctvorr hen sh, pas you plea=e. and w^e L, c ur "vo^ BUY AT W Wassiamull Assomull &co OOR COLUMBIA sOilP ffiflDEl Perfect Reproduction SiUnt Motor Wr The
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  • 71 9 (COBBEOTBD Dp TO M*y 2 1 l Bank 4m J4 B H it demand ]j£ Private creJiLj 8m b 24 W lrt New York demand C4^ m private 90 day? eel) France demand Bauk SCB India, T. T. i t 9 Hongkong, dtmaai o^%Pfm V'OEOHAMA, J.lilunJ ldt\ Java, demand
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  • 140 9 Mry 22. Tin (ICC Tone) 115. 1* A Gambler n 00 Gambler Cube Nr., l 21.00 Prpper Black ordin. S'pnro 132.60 Pspyer, (Whita fair) 55. C0 ft ;noco f email pearl \falr qnuliiy) 16.60 do do flake do 15.00 do mudicm pearl Jo 16,50 ?crul BftfO, ermll I Ocpr*
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 322 9 WW Ml^ w^ 3i Ml^MiMM«gßaaiwaßMgM^ mm n uyimum\i\ 1 1 >■ OCO.OOO Assurance in force over $9,000,000 i ?11T EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED INCORPQRATBD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) QrAD OFFICE: Wlnetaester Bonse. Singapore. LONDON OFHCE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. „ANg OF ASSOBANCE HONEY TO LO4N. WANTEp Per aJ] nartiOQlftra, apply
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    • 271 9 BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Bpecul, Imphria& Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 25,000 000. Reserved Funds Y. 6,530,000 Prefildtnt Tctautaro Sakurai, Esq. Vice Pros>l<lc~6 Kojaro Nakdgawa, Esn. DIRECTORS. Iyctoshi Gada, V^. Kyoroku Yamanari, Esq. Bhingo Minami, Esq. HEAD.OB'FICE:-TAiPEH, FORMOSA (Talwiß). BKANCHE^ A AGENCIES.
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    • 422 9 NORTH BRITISH AN9 MERCIfiTrLE INSURANCE COMPANY (luoorporattd la Qreat Biltaln). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling, fIRR Himpl6 Contract 3, Latest Concessions. MABINK Marine and Transport Insurances of All KlnclH transacted at current ratee. MOTOR CAR Policies 1-nntd by thlß 'ompauy cover Accidental Damage),
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    • 537 9 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in tha Straits Settlements) Head Office Singapore, Raffle Ghambeia 5 3 Branches Penang— 80 Beach Street. Malacca— !3 1 Junker Street. Muar -77/79 Jalan Bnlr iman. Batu Pahat-109 Jabn Kahamat. Aqekcies at London, Paltmbarg, and TraDg. CAPITAL. Auttcrlsea 8,00',0-C lB^ uea 8,co:.coo Paid-up P.030.C00
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    • 299 9 THX YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. i IHCr>BPOBAT2D fV JaPJH C\»u%i vnosc.-lft- J Y. 100,000,000 Csyissl Paid Uf .1. 24,000,000 B^f-rv= Funfl .Y. 25,000,000 President. N. Kajiwara Esq. Vice President. S. Bazuki Esq. DIBRCTOKS. N. Kajlwar* Esq. P. Watanabe Esq. N. Honaa Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. 7. Tamakawa Xt%» M. Mitsui
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 364 9 1 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Ranee from Kaantan 22 The Hoi Mr C W C Parr, Messrs Ha'ch.ason, F i jGalviu, Shoolbred, J H Evan^ and Di Heker. Pdr Lsdy Weld from Malacca 22 Mi and M-8 T V Tbomp?on, Mr T C Himmeif, Mr W Lowther Kemp, Mrs JBU Rappn.
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    • 440 9 MAIL TABLE Todsj i&ioiiscai&tc ata !ooaJ m«tm, vttJ *c io-ju •a llPi below FoKftcg, Malacca, F.M.g (by Train) 6 p.m. 3&'J/ (except Bcßflay). Kota Tinggl and Rtation? to Kuala Lnmpov at 6 am. Johore 8, B.SO. noon, 4 A 8 p.m. Cacob Soon Hong 8.80 am Penang Calcutta Yatahing 9.80
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  • 1539 10  -  MR LATHAM'S AFFAIRS The public examination of Mr Harold Latbam in bankruptcy was ro-umed before Mr Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, the proceedings being watched by Mr C Ereritt in the debtor's interests. In the coarse of his further examination by Mr O C Valpy,
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  • 68 10 The following prices received from London by mail dated April 16th are interesting Delivered London De)iv ed <>°down biogapore July to Deo 1919 Crepe 2s 2sd Is 10* i Sheet 2s Is lOd Jan to Dec, 1920. Crepe 2s lid Is 1 lid Sheet 2s id Is lid Jan to
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  • 316 10 Singapore, May 22. There baa Dot been a great deal doing in Rubber shares, the condition of the matket being bat little changed and although the price of raw rubbnr continues to drop the rubber share market holds its own. Prise movements do not chow many changes
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  • 114 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auc tion on Wednesday and Thursday when there was offered for sale 1 887 692 Ib. Tons 820.89. Prices Realized, Ribbed Smoked Sheet C9nts per lb Prime 78$ to 76 Spore Standard Quality 78 to 74$ Off
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  • 146 10 Singapore, May 22. The weekly AnctioDß opened on Wednesday with a poor demand and prces ell round showed considerable declines. A slight revival set in how ever at the continuation of the sales on Thursday. Singapore Standard Ribbed. This grade realised up to 75 cents on the
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  • 159 10 Singapore, Ma; 22. For the Weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday ani to day the quantity oata logued waa 1,028 tons. With manu facturing inteceats almost completely out of the market, the heavy supplies precluded sericue oompotition, and a further deoline in the prices of practically all grades
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  • 254 10 May 15 to 31. The resumption of the tin markat is the only event of importance this week. Rubber. The tendency is a little easier and it la felt that the hoped for advent ol Peace has already been discounted as a ball point. The United States
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  • 140 10 Singapore, May 22. During the pact week the market has been very quiet 76^ beicg paid for Singa pure Standard Sheet aud 77$ Standard Crepe. Qood Unemuked Sheet was a cent cheeper at 60 cents. The auctiona opened with a distinctly weak tone 7£& cents
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  • 352 10 TRAINING NOTES. The training at the Race Course is now in full swing. The work done yesterday morning was, generally speaking, con* j fined to fair working gallops singly, or in couples occasionally. There was a moderate attendance of those interested. Kota Tinggi was among the first out.
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  • 125 10 From next week a single Handicap Tournament will be in progress at the Catholic Club Considerable interest is centred in the first tie to be played on Monday night at 8 o'clock between Mr A Lewis and Mr E H Valberg. With credit to both players It might be
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    • 64 10 Championship Pairs. Mrs Vowler and Mr Beatty beat Miss Laab and Mr Upcott, 6 —l, 6 —2. Mixed Doubles m B m Class. Mrs and Mr Knowlee owe beat Mrs Braddell and Mr Owen owe 15, 6—l, 6—B, B—B. Championship Singles Mrs Cantrell beat Mrs Campbell, 6 —2,
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    • 42 10 Ladies Doubles. Miss Lamb and Mies L Lamb owe 15 v Mrs Lowther Kemp and Mm Grayburn owe 4, to finish. Mixed Doubles A Class Mrs Yowler and Mr Leggatt owe 15.4 f Mifcg Gunn and Mr Stout owe 15.4.
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  • 66 10 Friday, May 28 5.00 p.m. Dtill Hull S F A Co Saturday, May 24 2 80 p.m. Balestier Range SYR Feace Celebrations There will bo a practice ceremonial' parade of the Corps, on Tuesday '27th' instant. Parade. Drill Hill 610 pm. Dreee. Drill Ord^r with helmets. Signallers
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  • 37 10 i The decoration of tbe Beucom-fleld statue was carried out with v profusion of the flower on Primrose Day (April 18). Amongst the wreaths was one sent by Mr E R Belilios, who annually sends this tribute.
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    • 150 10 Notice is hereby given that the above two Trad* Marks are the property of De Erven de Wed J van Nel' Schiedamscher drjk wijk 3, No. 46, Rotterdam, in the Kingdom of Holland, Merchants, and are used by them in i Shag Tobacco. Legal proceedings will be taken against any
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