The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 June 1919

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 3 1919. NO. 9,686
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    151 1 Anstria's Peace Terras— Page 5. Twenty ono Aaatrian oraieera are to be disarmed and treated as merchant ships, and all warships and submarines under construction are to be broken up— Page 5. The health oJ Singapore is contained in a report by the President of the Municipality—
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    HEADS AND TALKS IN BORNEO.
    1202 1 MATCHED WITH MATCHES. Kayu was famous for hie successful head hunts. He alone of all the Tagul headmen bad earned the unenviable {notoriety of having collected a hundred head* with his own hand, and as his 'claim to this distinction appeared to be well founded,
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      228 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luiurious suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, veranda and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by
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      162 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) JUST PUBLISHED Adventures of the World's 1919 edition Greatest Detectives Rubber Form" 2 voi««.. M p ri s LT" v*, A PADRE IN FRANCE Shares BY SHOWING:- George A. Birmingham Net Profits Earned, Planted "PICG $3*50 Acreage, etc. Estimated Profits Next Report, Par Capitalization
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      150 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bank holidays Page 2. The Sungei B3gan dividend— Page 8. Re cartese, the Singapore Harbour B;md make important announcement Piße 3. "P<g o! my hearfc'. to-night by the Howitc Phillips Co— Page 4. Tenders wanted by the F M 5 rail wave— Page 8. The Government of Jouore
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      178 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 3rd High Water— O-aS a.m., 2-3 pm. King's Birthday. j Hank Qolicay, j Howitt Phillips Co Peg O'My Heart, 9.15 p.m. Wednesday 4th. High Waller— l-28 a.m.. 2 56 p.m. Rent Board Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Howitt Phillips Co The Younger Generation. 9 16 p.m. Thursday sth. High
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    CROCODILE HUNTING.
    165 2 The following euggeetioo appear* in the Narawak Gazette as a method of catching crocodiles, and it eeama to have been used by the writer with some success. Tbe writer states I think that through the medium of your paper. I cm put the D&tives on to a way
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    A SMALL RESTITUTION.
    153 2 It if said that the German Government haareaolved to return to China the astrono mical instruments taken to Germany from Peking in 1901. These instruments, which formed part of a large Thirteenth Century observatory in the south east t 'met of the city, are a portion of
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    BOY SOCUTS ASSOCIATION
    72 2 Orders for week eDding June 7. Wednesday June 4 Musketry first, bgj jod and third Troops, SVG Drill Hall 5.10 p.m. Thursday June 6. Bugle Band Practice, M li. y Volunteer Club 6.16 p m. Friday June ft. Meeting of Scoutmasters i d Frimds, commissioner's office 6
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    BOMBAY RICE MERCHANTS
    101 2 Evasion off the Control Scheme. Rangoon, May 7th. A. report has reached Rangoon to the effect that three ot the leading rica merchants of Bombay have got into aerica* trouble with the O »veinment through making false declara tioLB of tneir ttock of rice when first called
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      241 2 V CJQ! ;?A THEATRE THE HOWirr PHILLIPS SEASON To Night "PEG O'MY HURT.' To Morrow Stanley Houghtons Great play THE YOUNGER GENERATION.' Thursday June sth Tbe Great American Thriller "WITHIN THE LAW." Friday June 6th Bernard Shaw's Masterpiece E" PYGMALION.' Saturday June 7th he Rollicking Comedy "THE (SLAB EYE." Pr.cts
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      881 2 From Saturday, May 31. to Thursday j u SOMETHING A MAMMOTH PICTURE IN Tl N W\ AT THE ALHAMBRa THe Hall for Musi^and Features. Beach Road Second Show, Commencing 9 p. ra k WILLIAM FOX STANDARD PRODUCTION OR SUPFr PHIS FOUR BRILLIANT STARS COOPER, GLADYS BROCuto* PH LEWIS AND GEOR&w*)
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    KABUL.
    830 3 Knba! is situated at an elevation of «00 above the sea in aboat the same latitude us Tokyo and Damascus. Lying at the foot of the barren and rocky mountains forming the we&tern boundary of the Kabul valley just below the gorge made by the Kabul river the oity
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    BIG INHERITANCE.
    126 3 A very big inheriinncn case is expected to come before the Bangkok Counts p hort i ly, in which a young woman named Aminta, 21 years of age, is suing her step j mother, as trustee under the will of her deceased father, Abdul liehiii, for a sum
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    THE LUCKIEST MAN IN THE WAR
    386 3 A late iseue of the Literary Digest gives two columns to (he story of Waldo Hem riche and his experiences in France. Mr Ueinrichs was an American V M C A Secretary in India when cue war broke out but his name was a
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    ELECTION EXPENSES.
    177 3 From Atlanta comes the following sworn statement of election expenses incurred by a Georgia candidate for the office of County Commissioner at the recent primary election Lost 1,849 hours' sleep thinking about the campaign. Gave 1 beef, 4 shoats, and 5 sheep to a county barbecue. Gave away
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    RED CROSS ACCOUNTS.
    161 3 The audited statement of the accounts of tbe Red Cross Society and of the Order of St John of Jerusalem has just been made public. It shows the receipts and expenditure up to October 20, 1918. Whereas the expenditure in 1916 was £8,285,997, in 1918 it waa
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    WHEN GRAMOPHONE DISAPPEARED.
    91 3 General Sir Owen Thomas, m p epeak ing at Carnarvon, said that while he was raising the Welsh Army Corps, a house holder, upon whom soldiers had been billeted, came to him with a complaint that one of the men had disappeared, and with him a gramophone.
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    SCINTILLA JURIS.
    89 3 Apropos ot tbe appointment of thirtynine new King's Counsel, a neat little story did the rounds of tbe Templa when Mr Justice Eve took silk. A counsel who aspires to change bis stuff gown for a silk one bae to aec the permission of all existing k c.'b.
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      520 3 iAPORE SPORTING CLUB SPRING RACE HIUmZ 1919. Thursday and Saturday. J.ne 10th, Ties^J- l |2th and 14tb. to tho noo uiombers l»oA Bl«4 cm now be had 11 ni|fTlck'.ts J2 Seison Ticket *> Vltlr "ickots which admit to (Hand^ 1 $10 for aHou ",o Will'-I hP?L'CITIOM by a I to*'zttK.
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      571 3 WANTED 39-3 v c 5 3^ dlftefv" 6^ teno^aphe. wanted irnme;SS M 9t have •horongh knowledge of Lag Huh, understand punctuation and be noat -anfl accurate. Good salary and splendid Papeete. Apply Box No. 700 c/o PrelprVjL. n.c CASHIER WANTED. bSSSDsw -S u^ TEACHER. Employe jnt wanted as teacher by
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      993 3 Preliminary Notice. Messrs ChingKen^ Lee and Co. have been iDsf meted |o offer for i Saie by Public Auction at an eai -.> date Yer L d rth lr^!?/°p W VJ.? P S rt L eB Blluate «BwißaiahßoHl. SenK Place JNorth Bridge Head, Clyde Strset, Nankin Strcec and Upper HaLen
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      258 3 AUCTION SALE OF Teak, Meranti and Fancy Rattan Household furniture etc. To be held at Our Sale Boom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Thursday, sth June, at 11 am Comprising —One large wax pJlsbed teak lining table with extra leaves, teak chest )f 8 drawers, walnut g tain ed teak
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS.
    45 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Clarke.— On May 28, at Taiping Hospital to. Mr. ana Mrs. F. C\ Clabkb, of Parit ti: ntar a daughter. Bkbengbh.— On May 22nd, at Av'gnon (Provence. France) to Mr, and Mrs. L. M Bkrenqer, tr the Taiping Bills, Perak, a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, June 3, 1919.
    934 4 thing which military men have always deprecated, because it may be subversive of discipline." But if the authorities allow the greatest living military experts :to attack, criticise and even show up obvious failings in their own circles, 'they cannot expect the ordinary
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    394 4 The Malaya was otnong the battietbips which visited French ports recently. The Japanese Consulate in Singapore has been raised to a Consulate General ship. Mr H Yamaehaki is aoting cocbul j general. If it is the desire of the West Indies, Sir Robert Borden, the Canadian Premier, ia prepared to
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    MR NUTT JOINS COUNCIL.
    34 4 From Our Oven Corruvondent Kaala Lumpur, June I. Tho Milay Mail is loiormad th it Mr 1 1 Jutt has been appointed a member of I he Straits Legislative Council.
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    THE TIGER'S CUP.
    272 4 The Howitt Phillips Company continue o druw l:ir^s bot:.-<«a at tho Vtctoru Pheatre. Last Dight the Company givo a rery fine preeentation of Mr Qeoige ?otter'H Rjraßnce of Alaeka." It is a! iypically Wild \\V2t pifica consfqutntly heio f.rd mauv exciting incident l Tif«r"s\od a b;by are
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    499 4 The Band of Hope will meet at the V M C A on Wednesday, at 4 80 p.m. The Resident Naval Officer at Port Said reports that under existing conditions it ia essential that all olaaeet ol ships should avoid coaling or watering at Port Said, on account of labour
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    278 4 mean MBUI popoUtlon J kMkm.si. T9| tk.pc.riou QRaiuoJ 7| for birth rateu death cat* 1,., Xl lr dealb* of conn» down to 4 causes or deat, Utia |,986; mm mi, SL 1 2T f S! BtalwlVl TheMal ftyB ror(r Ed than any Most seeking or ucr pertaining t
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    FOOD STOCKS.
    272 4 IMPORTS OK KICK fWOU 141 Broken 24.760 Cargo 1,689 White Pulot 1 868 Boiled 9.6*3 bafts. IMPORTS PBOM SAIGON Broken 7PO White 88 705 The export of tungsten orei o.bcrtliu thoie covered by the parcbiie icbenttf the Ministry of Munitions i« not I by order of the Secretary
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      246 4 Old Brown Sherry per $2.67 BOTTLE DUTY PAID THE WINE ITSELF IS THE BEST ADVERTISEMENT. OALDBEGK MACGREGOR 00. Indian Tea Company's Tea Finest Assam Souchong 2 lb Pkt $1 50 Finest Assam Special Blend 2 1.33 Finest Orange Pekoe 2,, 2.40 5 O'clock Special 1 M n 85 The following
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      43 4 VIC TORI A THE A TRE Tonight at 9.15 THE HOWITT PHILLIPS Co. j PRESENT The greatest of all comedies PEG O'MY HEART Miss Doris PhillipH as PEG." TO-MOBEOW Stanley Hooghton'a Great Hay 11 THE YOUNGER GENERATION For Further Particulars See Page 2.
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    ASUTRIA'S TERMS
    1757 5 51)M MARY oF_^_ HE TREATY No Allied Weakness M copier.* of peace of Allied nuc a Mtrt, witutne exception ol 4-o ci»t* fl ru gillttrf ir :1 nft CIRl ftn h i.iiii tc .ntimifea at V i Bl h which ktlOfl will be Ibis, the Aus trim lk«
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    KLOET RELIEF FUND.
    139 5 Total first list 91,480 Per Singapore Free Press H E the Governor 9300 P F David 25 Lieut Col W J Hume 25 George Laub 100 9850 By the Committee L C M Van Eendenberg 100 C S Lecbner 60 Tnio Seen Yang 1,000 Tbio Kirn Chuan
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    ST. ANDREWS HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN.
    37 5 ST. ANDREWS HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN CHILDREN. The following contributions have been promised to the Fund Tan Kab Kee 95,000 Lim Peng Siang 95,000 A W Bean 9500 The Bishop ol Singapore 91,000 W A Sims, Hon, Treas.
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    LEST WE FORGET.
    220 5 Lord Basing, who has just died, was ia command ot the Ist Royals when Kaiser William 11. reviewed them at Shorncliffe. It is odd to read now the words he used when proposing the Kaiser's health, who bad just been made honorary oolonel ot that distinguished cavalry
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    26 5 Shanghai Municipal Council requires an additional Assistant Secretary for the Secretary's Office at 500 taeli pec mensem equivalent to about £120 at present rait of exchange.
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    NEW TREATY WITH TRENGGANU.
    316 5 The following was published in a Gazette Extraordinary last Blgfctt Agreement between His Maja-ty'a Gov eminent and the Government of Trengganu dated 24th May, 1019. Whereas it ia considered d?fiirab'a by Hia Excellency the High Comtnistjioner for the Malay States and by Hia High, nesi the
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    NEPHEW STABS UNCLE FATALLY.
    184 5 When a Chinese uamad Lira Wee Song was placed in the dock of the Coroner's Court yesterday morniDg in connection with an inquest into the death of another Chinese, it wae stated that tha deceased was nncle of the accused and came by his fate as
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    RESULT OF PROPERTY SALES.
    370 5 The following Singapore properties wore sold by public auction by Mesers Ching Ceng Lee and Coy at their sale room yesterday afternoon. Freehold land and house No. 287 Confederate Estate, area 14,208 sq ft, bought bj A L V Supiah Chitty for $1 700 All the
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      211 5 IROBINSON Co. Tennis Rackets PROSSER'S MAX:M m SPALDiNG S XT "GOLD MEDAL 1 ,New m^del with hoi- low middle made cf Tennis rackets. This ppecially selected Bng- racket has a worldjlisn Kent Ash ard wide: reputation among Strung with best expert playeis and is quaii<y Black Gut. recognised asoneof the
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      421 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (ISOORrORiTED IN JAPAN) UNDER HIIL CONTRACT WITH THC IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. a (Subject to alterations without notice) ■DROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortmgatiy service For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London 11 KAOA MARU 4th Jane 11 YOKOHAMA MARU SCth Jane "TAMBAMARU" July rcgftOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal)
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      705 6 Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Inoorporated in Holland.) BOYJIG PACKET NAVIGATION 00. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept ICO2 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH TBE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van Eogendorp Letong, Kramat, Tarempa Genting, Poeloe-Pandjans, Serassan and Mldai j nne g
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      662 6 AND (Oompanles Incorporated m England Mail and Passenger Sehv PENINSDLAB AND ORIENTAL S N r (Onaer Contraot with His Majsety. Oov 0 .n m T1 °»5r MAIL 3ERVICK3 «ABT OF BOMBAY INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON To DUE BINO^PORE «m «Si{J*» Paseengerg for Enrope aro booked by tho INTSRMs-n, OppottaniJy occars
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      306 7 United Engineers Limited. I (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) I icrced Concrete Department. Hy-Sib for use in floors, walls, ceiling, partitions. May I applied curved to suit tanks, culverts, conduits, sewers I i nmnels. I I Rib-Lath forms a perfect clinch or key to plaster. I Rib Bars used for
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      749 7 FIREWORKS. FOR THE FORTHCOMING PEACE-CELEBRATIONS ARE IN STOCK The BEOOND shipment has arrived ln Singapore and is ready for immediate distribution to meet Orders already received and paid for and includes Torchlights (Bengal lights) for processions, mortars, flying pigeons, Day and Night Bomb Shells eto. Please rtad the printed Circulars
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      421 7 |llllllllllllllllllllllll!llllll!lllllllllllllllllllll!!lllllllllllllllllll!!l!l|||||llll||||||l||l||||iiuj|;|i||||||,||!!^ The Difference in tl s Baby from the usual bottle-fed baby is his ti m flcth, 0& strong bone and happy intelligent expression, W £*i >^ S lt ecause he has been reared on Glaxo. v.v:.. /-m babies are lucky ?5 f vu X contain a onl y thoBe
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    AERIAL SERVICES.
    602 8 Australian Company Registered. A Melbourne correspondent cf the Times of Ceylon wrote on 12th April Of considerable interest to Ceylon and India is the registration to day at (he treasury by Major Lee Murray and Mr H Sleeman of the Aerial Transport Limited. The company intends to begin
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    OIL DISCOVERIES IN NEW GUINEA.
    280 8 Australian newspapers just received give publicity to "persistent and circumstantial reports" of the di6coveiy of vnet oil fields in that part of New Guinea occupied by an Australian expeditionary force when the war began. Since the territory was put under military occupation by the Commonwealth
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      210 8 JUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF MARCHANT CALCULATING MACHINES. pd^^—, Ji BJ Smt i 4^»< w|^^ The Marchant has been thoroughly tested and tried out for years. The first machine was sold to a large Company in July 1911, and has needed adjustment but once. The Marchant combines ACCURACY, AUTOMATIC
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      575 8 CHARTERED UU Of imk £;iBir&l!a and Shina, zmpttiM is Eistaid by Rays! Ruttr, PilD UP OAPITIL M c i 200 OGQ tI3BRYB FUND £2 10o!oOC tscorre Liability of Proprfeton £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICB H IIBHCPB«AT9, LOBO3H, B, 0, ABBKCISC AMD BRAKCEBB. A.mritsar Hongkoaf Fenauf Bangkok Ilcilo Puke* Batavia I>oh R-ingooss Bombay
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      237 8 glygerTni (LEVER BROS. ITD.) CHEMICALLY Pu^ DOVBLE DISTILLED 1260 S. G. IN CASE OF 2 by 28 ib. Tins I PRICE ON APPLICATION TO I HUTTENBAG BROS. CO. There is nothing m Peppermint Ci i will correct that Uei I i! overloaded feeling wl iji I '•H r i i|
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 9 (Cobtiectbd Up to Jane 2) Bank 4 ra a j 4 m demand ?4£ Private credits 8 m a -j 4 21 3i New York demaud 64$ n private 90 days 58| France dcTiand Bank ,n>j India, T. T. us Hongkcnq, demand 6l£^Pr*B Yokohama, dera-ind 105 Java, demand 185^
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    PRODUCE.
    137 9 Juns I. Tin (Bayer*) $112.62$ Gatobiec |g 75 Gaiub Cnbfl No. 1 81.01 P.-ppfr Black oiuiii. S'pJie 84. C0 Papper, (White rue) 5.850 Tupioo-'f, 6znr.ll pearl fair quality) Tfiflo do do fluke do 17.25 c*o mtdinmpar.fi (Lj 18.60 Pbml Si«?o, small Co pi a Soodried 18.50 Oopta Mixed 17.60
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    VESSELS AT WHARVES.
    108 9 Tan jong Pao*r. East Wfcarf No. I Sri Muar, Ban V/hatt Hin. EiPl Wharf a Ha-tlepooi, Janus. Sheers Wharf Dry Docka I Nil. Mo.ld Wharf 4 Wachasficts, Hokai .1 o I 1 >v a 1 v do 0 Nil. do 6 Ni\ West Whan B Mindero'o, Kcishin
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    117 9 Bonbai, Si* 862, from Bangkok 2. foe Btcgkok 5. S Co. Rumphiue, Dot 2400, from Sourabaya 2, for DeJi 2, K. P. M. Sfaifceu Maru, Jap 1291, from Keeling 2, for Saigon no:, OBK Kampar, Brit 409, from T Aneon 2, for T Anaon 4. S S Co.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    85 9 Per Boribal 2, from Bangkok Messrs Howerii w and Ktnt. Par Kampar a, from T Anon Mrs C F Giddy, Mra J S Scott, Major O N Steveni. Par Medusa 2, from Belawan: Mr Johnston, J Cornfield, J R Gray, J Home Per Ipoh 2, from Penang Mil
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    46 9 Left Singapore Dae In London Arrived Apr Brd A May 10 Apt Bth B 10 Aprlßth C 15 Apr 23rd D S4 Apr 38th E May 2nd A May eth B May 17th O May 20th D May 29th G Jdbc 3rd A
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    103 9 Jane 2, 1910. Tbo Mowing AI6 ftbe tharot m to whtcn cbangei nro notified in Mea§n Fra?er and Co'i «hai tt ii?l t— Bnyerp Sellau EDBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Ayer Panaa 11.25 11.75 Balgownie 6.26 6.60 Glenealy 2.30 2.60xd Sungei Bagan 8.66 8.80 xt ■!RES. Kinta Astociation 11.26
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      618 9 Jt&m0 m r aoaaa aaaaaaaaaaaa—^— B>w yTnilaalaaTTTßaaaaTa¥aaiaaaaTTiTMTiTrraM~MrnTiiii J r .7.000.000 Assurance in force over 59.000.000 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED I INCOBPOBATKD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) I j a» OffflUl Winchester Bouse. S nj! «pore. LONOON OFFICE: 32 Old Jowry> YE PLAHS OF.AaaTOAWCT MONEY TO LOAN. AGENTS! WANTED I For
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      415 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Jaccr^orat?d In Great Briea!u). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling FIBS Rinipls Contracts, Lateet Concession*. MARINE Marlce and Transport Insurances of All Kind*- transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies Issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Pabllo
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      497 9 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.'ralts Settlements) Head Office Singapore, Raffles Chambers 5 8 Branches Penang— 85 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar -77/79 Jalan Saleiman. Batu Pahat— 109 JaUn Rahamat. Aqknciits at London, New York, San Francisco, Semarang, PalembaDg. Bn.l Trace UAPITaL. Aalborised 8,00C,0C lBaned
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      492 9 THE COMING JWONTHIY. The avoid disapr»ointment,'"BOOK your number without; DELAY. EVERY page KEPLETE v with INTEREST. •&L 101 ICB cf the HOUR fully &X d alt with. JL The following being a full m&ki Hst of CONTENTS fBP^ Colonel Maty Greets Her Tfc e Kood Shortftgo. War Pictures ia Singa-
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      209 9 MAIL TABLE I TMlf. la Mr* fcorow s— I P«MBfi Ma?acea, fj| (by Train) 6 p io. fli»/y (axeepi Boa4aai. Kota TiDggl and fctation«i to Kuala Lunpni at 6 a.m. Jono *6 P.. S.3P, i.oj}, S, A A 8 p.CJ. Cncob Hcrk Tew 8.80 am Cuccb EJina 880 am Bftcjjewangie
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    Scottish Letter.
    1557 10 War Service Honours. From o%r Ow* OorrupondUnt Edinburgh, April SO. II ii difficult to understand why the issue of Ibe New Year Honours should have been deferred *a long. There is nothing to explain and unless the deletions caused tbe trouble, v id rather curious that so much
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    81 10 The Hirimn Hall change of programme brings two new episodes oi the Lion's Claws, the Universal wild animal serial with Marie Waloamp along with Fice Arti' production Hia picture in the papers." a five reel comedy drama featuring Dongl&s Fairbanks in the eecocd show. In the flreC show
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    130 10 Agente East Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 25,0870 An interesting programme wag prescn ted at the V M C A on Saturday night to a lirge body of soldiers and mllom. Every item-WM thoioughly appreciated, and the men were nol Blow to show thoir appro oiation, and
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    MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
    1292 10 Losses During The War. Now that the question of the Merohant Navy is being put forward as being one of the most important of the present time, it is not without interest, from a French point of view, to make a few observations on the contribution of the
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    73 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies' Doubles (dnal Miis Lamb and Miss L Lamb owe 15, beat Mrs Blair and Richardson owe 15, B_B, B—6. Mixed Doubles A Class Mrs and Mr Day owe 4, beat Mrs Macgregor and Mr Carr owe 2, 6 i, I—6, 6—4. TO-DAYS TIES.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    71 10 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The Competition for the President's Prize was wen by Mr L R MacPhail who defeated Mr A H Heap in tbe final by 8 up and one to play. BASEBALL. A baseball game will be played thie afternoon on the SRC ground beginning at four
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    40 10 Races 8 on the first day and 8 on the second day in S 3 C programme are cancelled. There will conseqnently only be 7 races on Ist and 2nd day and 8 on the third day.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    79 10 A pretty sight, and one reminiscent of old times, says the Pinang Gazette was presented to those on the water side on Saturday when tbe Star ot Calcutta, a sailing brig of 854 tons, entered the harbour, towed by the pilot's launch. She is a nicely built vessel
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    THE VILLAGE INN.
    111 10 In bia Easter addre&e at Foxley Cbnroh the rector bad a word to cay for the village irjn. "Not all the readingrooma in the world," B>iid the pareon, 'would keep a man from eDJoyioj? a glass in the company of his mates." In town and country a
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