The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1919
1919-06-06
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Title Section15 1919-06-06 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rE X CENTS SINGAPOEE, FBIDAY, JUNE 6 1919. NO. 9,68915 words
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Article262 1919-06-06 1 Demobilisation on a big scale is expected to take place this month i Page 5 General Deniken's advance in the Ukraine is as deep as HO miles in nome parts— Page 5. The approaching races are heralded by correspondence on the handicapping —Page 10. The Afghan troops262 words
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Article1788 1919-06-06 1 (J Maxwell Hall ) ! -\ u2666 - (J Maxwell Hall It ia (our o'clock, Tuan." Bugan's unlovely voice broke into my dreams, and i awoke with the unwelcome refrain dinning in my ears. The bustle o( the baggage cooiiea afi this early hour betokened a long march ahead of us, und while1,788 words
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Advertisement137 1919-06-06 1 Raffles Hotel Race Week SPECIAL TIFFINS AND DINNERS Tuesday, June 10 Thursday, June 12 Saturday, June 14 Cinema displaying specially selected pictures and DANCING OS EACH EVENING. YAMATO'S s C THE HOUSE <§b OThat has Specialised for over C T TWENTY COTTONS SILKS. S YAMATO COMPANY c SINGAPORE. (§h ASPHALT137 words
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Advertisement300 1919-06-06 1 I Comfort cl^^l I it tht lr re fT, e h en based upon T y re Blze only can be very misleading 1 Car if ill f a( V B DOt conßideied Tfa y Tyres of a hEVEN Pas^nger I Car, if carrying only two people at correct pressure300 words
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Advertisement122 1919-06-06 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The sailing dute of the Janus (or Rangoon, also notice re Esperanca on page 7. The Alhambra'd n&jr program on page 2 as well as the liarima'e. Raffles Hotel are to provide special tiffins and dinners on racedays Page 1. The Palladium and tbe Gaiety name the different122 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous89 1919-06-06 1 THE WEEK Fiic^- 6th Bl|b Wntir b32 a 441 p.m. Edaljee Khory Lodge, 8.30 p m. Howitt Philips Co fygnialion, 9 15 p in. Ssuuday 7th High Wtst. 4 5!i,. n p tti Howitt Phillipa Co !Lo G:ad Eye, 9.15 p.m. Sunday Bth. High Water— 6- 1 7 am., 889 words
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Advertisement281 1919-06-06 2 WNVRIA THEATRE THE HOWiTT-^ ILLIPS 01 PA MY LAST EIGHT NIGHTS OF SEAEON Tc-night at 9. 15 Bernard Shaw's Masterpiece Monday, June 9 The great L yceum Bpy Flay SEVEN DAYS LEAVE Tuesday, June 10 By request THE MAN FROM TORONTO Wednesday, June 11 Martin Harvey's great success THE BR'aKD281 words
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Advertisement1000 1919-06-06 2 From Friday, June 6, to Wednesday, J^TTT A GDEAT PROBLEM P( AY A Magnlflcnt Super Feature of viw Interest ALHAMBRa The Kail tor Music and Features. Beac; Sf cond. Show, 9.15 A Special Production by the Graphic Film Cornoratin-. and Controlled by Pathe Exchange ecured Written and Directed by IVAN1,000 words
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Advertisement550 1919-06-06 3 UITERED !UM Hi liitrtUi m« CMm l^ii Ei#Mi If Iqpl Otftar. tf^'S/blllty f PropHeton £1,200.000 'j-AD OFFICE 1 -eATE, LOWDOH, I, 0. roDf*o a Penauc none Pokci He»ea)b&a i BhfcnwhAl U- L 1 .»,*»Ot3 M cuutabayi 3 iftJplri M n r .vor IP* 1 YoKohaEnß fBArK OF KFGt. I :ckdok550 words
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Advertisement703 1919-06-06 3 MNG4PORE SPORTING CLUB SPRING RASE MATING 1919 Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. June 10th, 12rh and 14th. DOrtion e nf,h f ml^ i o n t 0 «»e non members T^ZT^^t^Tor now be had Dally Tickets $2 Season Tickets $5 NOTICE.- Visitors' Tickets which admit to n^ Qta d ta Ji703 words
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Advertisement667 1919-06-06 3 WANTED WANTED ~KirB«ola«ft Chines^ Stenographers wanted Immediately for British firm in Java. Good salary acd excellent prosptcts to right man. Apply Box No. 38 c/o aicgapore Free Press. "•fl uc FOR SALE Two Sssaia Lurries with jfuctt-' in good working order. Carrying OdpadOy ot each lorry with truck lit tons.667 words
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Advertisement620 1919-06-06 3 AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture, Two Iron Safes, Horses and Carriages, Single and Double Harness &c. At Messrs. Clarke Go's Livery Stables* No. 207, Queen Street, OH Middle Read. On Saturday, 7th June, at 2 p.m. Comprlsiog a Java teak roll top writing desk, meranti writing tables, Phowcaseß with gla»s620 words
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Advertisement974 1919-06-06 3 IMPORTANT TANGLIN AUCTION SALE OF Variable, Attractive and well kept Wax Polished, Walnut and Mahogany Stained Teak Artistically Designed Furniture, Cottage t Ia 0 Columbia Cabinet Gramophone, Tennis Gear, Plants etc To be held at 'Mount Elizabeth House" No 1 Mount Elizabeth Bead (off Orchard Road) On Saturday, 7th June,974 words
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Article23 1919-06-06 4 OSBORN.— On June 9nd at the Nursing Home, Faogkok, the wife of A. W. Osbjrn of Kuala Lumpur, a daughter.23 words
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854 1919-06-06 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 6, 1919. We have now before us the fuller report in the Times of the meeting of the Rubber Growers Association at which Sir John Anderson, Chairman of the Council, made hits reference to the desirability of each Colony having a representative in the854 words
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Article502 1919-06-06 4 Crowland Abbey, founded in 716, by Echeibald, King of Mercia, is to be restored. St Bede'e Church, Liverpool, hae been completely destroyed by fire. The feteeple in its fall crashed through the mission room. Mr A Hope Robertson, who hue spent nearly four years iv the North Sea as Commander502 words
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Article311 1919-06-06 4 The Japanese Training tquadron con Bietiug or the light cruisers Tokiwa and Adjuma, under commend of VicH Admiral N Nakauu arrived id harbour on Tue&day and after coaling are now lying at anchor in the cuier roads. Both the cruisers were built iq Europe about 22311 words
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Article282 1919-06-06 4 In accordance with the instructions ol the last general meeting on Feb 7 the Select Committee of the above held c meeting on May 4 at Koala Lumpur tc revh e the rules. These are now published and the following are amongst the alterations made in282 words
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Article232 1919-06-06 4 from Ow (hen CorrupomUn* Penang, June 6. At a meeting held yesterday, at whicb Mrs Dewar presided, fifty girls handed in their names for membership for the purpose of forming a company of girl guides. Miss Pykett is to be the Orel captain and several other ladies have232 words
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Article353 1919-06-06 4 Goßttaai b| Mi g T rurpo.» of d..r,, Hng toont.g M BarMlMeoi sc And reWh s-, cbiur wascccnp- ot Ihi o«: ,«o ■»Oi of tbem ceaeity f 'jthooldbooi.- of( proposed MtOOlation if Uollj fM .irtogtb «ouldb<,nbl«toc, iri tbat Might ob«ti ccmmmmv. it. 1 tbat the tun I Association,353 words
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Article203 1919-06-06 4 WITHIN THK LAW j Tbo Howitt Phillips Company 1 more traversed into the realmi cf zM drama laet night, when they pr*«V the thrilling detective drama, ittifl Withio the Law to a large ittccM at the Victoria Theatre. Tbe plot! powerful and intcreating one, acJ I proceee of203 words
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Article139 1919-06-06 4 1 The Java Bode say* that the ment of an elementary icbool r< TjM Children in Singapore mid tb* e JJM ing island, ha* been v 1 Hitherto parenci ba*e b«»»J I rend their cbi!dr M r lfJl I their educatici.. 1 I coet of litrinis139 words
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Advertisement268 1919-06-06 4 AMSTEL B PILSENSR i> w% "wr* w^ w% JSL m 3 JLj jLj Mjl Ip^'l IN PINT BOTTLES T^S tJI^O 8 DOZENS Wi^Sii^- Sote Agents: GAIDBECK MACGRE6OR GO. Indian Tea Company's Tea Finest Assam Souchong 2 lb Pkt $1 50 Finest Assam Special Blend 2 1.33 Finest Orange Pekoe 2268 words
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Advertisement20 1919-06-06 4 VICTORIA THEATRE To-night at 9.15 THE HOWITT PHILLIPS COMPANY. PRESENT George Bertard Ehaw's'Mafaterpieco "PYGMALION" For Further Particulars See Page 2.20 words
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Article165 1919-06-06 5 THE UNACCEPTABLE PEACE p BE SIGHED (N CONDITIONS ijjied Armies Must be Reduced ll *ing the Majo"2illiM t>tviJ defended eiinio IMd dp fol ble. r.ji.'.n'.moubly the word ..n with the m< v*t oi tin* ienl to M i^ht pages I i Fhi Ob-ervutions iallob on tho condi —The seeonl parC165 words
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Article162 1919-06-06 5 Machines for Colonies v Jobftt, Mftf 29 Raynham has initft to navigate tbe Martineyda itroplac vkbicb he is reconstructing. Ladan. May 29.- la the Houee cf Jommo: Mi Ashley naked Will the Air K.Li-:ry cff r t3 the Dimiuions and alome: Mai 0! its surplus aeroplanes brpostal and162 words
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Article138 1919-06-06 5 London May 29 There wai a brilliant «e«e at the Guildhall mhen the Prince *alea wna almittod to the freedom of of London. I'uke of Connaught and other Bbenof the Hoyal houae attended and jmongthe dibtinguished gueata were the warsjaho! Hikanir. Lord Sinba, the wninioni High138 words
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Article86 1919-06-06 5 ■dC»X! l >U Kennedy Jonee j •»I «hnt WtlB nofc yet ftble to ibi eor easuces it wag desir- j md dm, lrablß totake tlie Colonies 7*"** in order to provide! **Ob L the re R ula t>on of the ad j r«i .h n l "t0 whftt extent86 words
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Article38 1919-06-06 5 )H».ri made a Fellow '-Up.,, Of (University r I"* research in Malaria. Sit tbe only British doctor of! H'war lbB N bel Prize ftnd h< J endered notable service a* Hltri,. pbyBlc i»n to the War Office on38 words
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Article377 1919-06-06 5 DEMOBILISATION PROSPECTS Situation Better in Russia London, May 29.--In the House of Com rnone the debate on the army estimates Mr Chnrchill foreshadowed the pos ■ibility, owing to the favooreble situation of withdrawing the foreign troop 8 from North Ru*,U by the end of the summer, it377 words
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Article182 1919-06-06 5 Raising the East London, May 29. Renter learna the Bolshevists have defeated trans Caspian troops and are advancing on Merv which tbe trans Caspians are evacuating. The situation here i 6 eerioua. The Bolshevists have occupied Alexandrovsk on the eastern shore of the Caspian. The British de182 words
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Article108 1919-06-06 5 London, May 29 la the House of Commons Mr K«llaway stated in connec tion with the Government scheme for development of oil resources in the United Kingdom that oil had been struck at Hardfctaff in Derbyshire and rose rapidly to four hundred feet. Boring bad to be108 words
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Article56 1919-06-06 5 London, May 2«. Replyir* to Mr j Ormeby Gore Mr Hat mawortb stated the I whereabouts of Raver Pa&ha and Talaat Pasha were present unknown but tbe (government was determined to bring them jto account for their atrocities during 1 wartime and be understood the peace56 words
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Article72 1919-06-06 5 Loudou, May 29.— The Daily Mail correspondent at Helsingfors eny* >i British military mission under General Gough has arrived. Louden, May 29. The corrohpondent of tbe Times at the Hague SBys the ex Crown prince of Germany left Wieringeu od May 28 unexpectedly and weut to Swyckalais in north72 words
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Article118 1919-06-06 5 THE AFGHAN REVOLT London, June 8 Renter** sppcial correspondent Buy* Afghan trading classes absolutely dechnn to accept Bolshevik novels and hucdred rouble notes have cow fallen to eighteen rupees while Indian notes are cashed at par. Regarding the relief of Thai the Afghans retreated before our relief column118 words
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Article70 1919-06-06 5 An Outsider's Win London, June 4 Tne resale of the Derby whs Grand Parade (Teraplcinan) 1 Buchau (Brennan) 2 Paptr Money (Donoyhue) 8 Thirteen ran aud the rr.ca wae won by half a Itagtth, with two leufifcua between 6ccocd aud tbird. The b^ttifig was <>rani Parade 88 to70 words
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Article44 1919-06-06 5 London, May 29 —Mr Chamberlain announced his intention to ask for authority to iesue a loan on June 2. London, M*y 29 —Replying to Mr Buckley, Mr Chamberlain stated that Britain at present owed the United States 4,060 million dollars net.44 words
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Article18 1919-06-06 5 London, May 29 —Mr Ernie is announced as resigning the Ptesidency of the Board of Agriculture.18 words
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Article424 1919-06-06 5 Racing in England. London April 29. The race for the Grand Metropolitan Stakes was tun at Epsom to day with the following result Langdon Hilla Furore 2 Saint Tadwal 8 Twelve ran. The raoe was won by a length, with four lengths between second and third. The betting424 words
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Article397 1919-06-06 5 [By Cocrtesy of the French Cohsul Paris, May 28th 6 30 p.m.— Robber is quoted Is 10 8 4 The Chamber and Senate vpfced a bill increasing the prices of ordinary tobacco by 25 per cent and expensive tobacco by 100 per cents The Austrian Delegation will397 words
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Article439 1919-06-06 5 OVER $8,000 INVOLVED. The case which baa been causing some sensation among local money changers came up for hearing before Mr Langham Garter in the District Court yesterday, when a young Malay, named Ali bin Ahmed Moonehi was charged with making false pretences to one C Ibrahim439 words
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Advertisement436 1919-06-06 5 /YEW STOCKS OF THESE Handker-i-/i a o Li Jb chiefs HANDKERCHIEFS I JUST DEUVEHED To be had in a variety of fast colored Borders and Cheeks, also Plain White with fancy White Borders ROBINSON Co. THOUSANDS OF TONS of this product were used by the t^^f British Allied Armies in436 words
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Advertisement429 1919-06-06 6 NIPPON YUSEN KUSHJL (INCORFOIUTED IN JAPAN) ONDBB M^IL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) ■DROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service For (Malacca). Penang, Colombo, Suez, London M YOKOBAM\ MARU 2Cth Jure "TAMBA MAKU Jal y MI3HIMA MARU" J nl y BgBOPEAN LINE. (Via Suez429 words
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Advertisement645 1919-06-06 6 Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappi) (Incorporated in Bolland.) ROYiL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. ICO2 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Rumphius Batavia, Rooaarang and Bourabaya with transhipment for Passengers at Batavia to Oosthaven,645 words
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Advertisement599 1919-06-06 6 a m > i Art A H JLj 1 (Companies Incorporated in England Mail and Passenger Birvi PBHMSUUUI AND ORIENTAL I M (Oflder Contract witii Hla Miieityi Oovera-aan. me Company's MAIL SERVICES E\3T OF bombay INTERMEDIATE SERVICE Passengerß for Europe ar» booked by the INTERMrnn* op|>ortaciliy oocarH and M far599 words
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Article1289 1919-06-06 7 Hats and Facts. An Australian officer speaking half seriously, half humorously to disclaim any particular virtue or any particular lack of virtue for his countrymen, declared All this war we have been dogged by our Hats. The Australian Hat ia really the only peculiar thing abDut the Australian1,289 words
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Advertisement234 1919-06-06 7 ftVA CKWEU CONnD£JVr iF C&B jB r°^rr: /f fIDLOTHIAN W ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving Mtamina- unrivalled for Breakfast. > A QENTB W m >>HlnNr WORCEBTEH.HIIIK tAUC. S g£ST PREPARATION <>* I Every Dollar INVESTED IN TYRES Bears the Interest of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co who234 words
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Advertisement618 1919-06-06 7 I Weakness p D livery movement of the h body ns«s up a definite amount of vitalitx-. hat s why you Feel tirrd at M the end of the day. '> h ji j 'i overtax yourself, or E when your vitality is t,' j undermined by illness, your whole618 words
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Advertisement603 1919-06-06 7 J SKIN DISEASES. I Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purify; "MMrties a of Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT ifUJLi." 1 A person suffering from eruptions of the skin has murh to t ndure. It is 1^ not merely the discomfiture and irritation and p.;mfu| j-.ni [s.-^ sation, but life is made603 words
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Article1397 1919-06-06 8 The Budget. From Ow Own Comtpitd*** London, May 1. How do the finances of the country stand Mr Austen Chamberlain thus stated our position yesterday Final Balanoe Sheet. (1919 30 Eali mate.) Expenditure £1,434, 910,000 Revenue J1.201, 100,000 Deficit J288, 810,000 1918 19 (Actual.) Expenditure £2, 5791,397 words
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Article855 1919-06-06 8 I AU of Sterling Bharea moat be regarded as purlly nouiioa i I«ued by FftASErt C,, fc, O iua«e l*d fen Brok^. *it RUBBER STERLING GOMSAtJIRs OA*. IBICJI. VW a#^ v> 879,930 IB fB A£jto.!.*t, kl|| IW.OOO 1« is Anglo-Malt* lij nft 0 *O,OOC H -rating _*X*.855 words
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Advertisement236 1919-06-06 8 THE PUREST ON IS I DRY BIN THE BEST DRY GIN GORDON'S (Established 1769). GORDON'S DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE PLACE OF THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE WORLD OVHR. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING 6SBRVED WITH IT. BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE A VESTS, for Singapore. PATRONIZED J^^^^Pg^ BY ROYALTY. B i*236 words
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Advertisement293 1919-06-06 8 FIREWORKS. FOR THE FORTHCOMING PEACE-CELEBRATIONS ARE IN STOCK The SECOND shipment has arrived in Singapore and is ready for immediate distribution to meet Orders already received and paid for and includes Torchlights (Bengal lights) for processions, moitars, flying pigeors, Day and Night Bomb Shells etc:. Please r.ad the printed Circulars293 words
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Article65 1919-06-06 9 (Cobbbotbd U? to June 6) Bank 4 m b 4 3 8 •t demand a4§ Private credit* 8m a *****6 New York demand fiif private 00 days i Fiance demand Bank 210 India, T. T. I^6 Hongkong, demand 62f%P»«n Yokohama, demand io4f Java, demand 1851 Bangkok, demand 8t) 865 words
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Article186 1919-06-06 9 June 5. Tin (Bnyar«) 5112.25 Gamble jg qq Qinblei Cnba No. l 21. cc Pepper Bfnpk ordin. B'pora 84. C0 Pepper, (Whita f&ir) ft 850 Tapioca, acial: rt?3'l *rt»r Quality) J6 GT 3o da 11 a br. da 16. c CO rr\L^i»a;tt pturl di 18. CO i Pftarl Sngo,186 words
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Advertisement622 1919-06-06 9 «i f♦• J*** ■*—^i«*#i^K*^aßßaaßßaaa^nnßßT -aaaaV SaaaVaaaaaaainnßaainni gy^*^^T < ff^WiTT3MPaa^aaaaaaMa^Bla^MaaiaaaiiiiiMMiiJxrr»^^M^aM^.^ .c.0c0.000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 INCORPORATED IN STRAITS 3KTTLEMKNI3) B£ AD OFFICE: Winchester Homo, Slngapora LONDON OFFICE: 32> Olfl owryi XC ■OHEYTOLOAN. AGENTS' WANTED For all particulars, apply to A. H. FAIR. Managing Director, or to BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.622 words
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Advertisement417 1919-06-06 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated tn Great Britain). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Bterllng. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling FlRif. Simple Oontr&cts, Latent Concessions. MABINE Marine and Transport Insar&uees of All sind« Iraceactetl at oarrent ratep. MOTOR CAR Pollcion leaned by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Public417 words
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Advertisement509 1919-06-06 9 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in tbe Straits Settlements) Head Office Singapore, Raffloj Chambers 5 3 Branches Penang— 85 Beach Stieet. Malacca— ',31 Jonker Street. Muar-77/79 Jalan Saleiman. Batu Pahat— 109 Jal:*n Rahamat. Agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Seruarang, Palembang. and TraDC. CAPITAL. Authorised 8,00;,OCO lBBae<3 6/OO.COO509 words
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Advertisement235 1919-06-06 9 W. J. GARCIA 219, Orchard Host*. Pianos bought, sold or «xch&ng*« prioer. *ilow*>rt fcr old n atnunonta. Oheapest and aeat stock of Hor. End «£ia?i mtixics.! gocd* *i Singapore, PistßO, Organ **frcsie*; Instru maatt c *?7 »"*'</ />,■ r jf»ENTRAI] {Vl MOTORS^ Lj*^* INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. [Inoorpor«t«d in235 words
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Miscellaneous648 1919-06-06 9 MAIL TABLE. J#te*rce<UMf. »n<s fecal BMfll Ou a lint be'.ov* j— r£«£nt, £!alAfl«\n, r.lf.Q (by Train) 6p.m. di!)j (eroepl SunCayj. Ko:a Tinggi and hUUou to Kuala Lumput at 6 a.m. Johoro p, 0.30, conn. 4. a ».m. Cuccb Edina 880 Ay 3«cob Boon iicni 8.80 AM Cucob Azmere 8.80 am648 words
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Article569 1919-06-06 10 TO THM EDITOB. Dear Sir, It is a pleasure to read your outspoken comments on the handicapping of the horses for the next Singapore Meet ing and it would be marvellous to diecu?s the method by which a pony t>uch as Idle Qirl who carried list in Australia (and569 words
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Article244 1919-06-06 10 Sir, Re youc Editorial note of my letter, it appears that you did not grasp the idea whicu I intend to convey, which was that it was much fairer to handicap on aotual certified performances than to handicap on the erroneous statements of an opposition stable. Since you rave the244 words
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Article213 1919-06-06 10 Sir, The price of rice has gone up to euch a figure that it is almost prohibitive to the poor. Whether this is due to the strong warniDgs given by the Food Con troJler of the comtnu shortage of rice which make the rice dealers hold back their213 words
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Article270 1919-06-06 10 CEYLON RUBBER PLA NTERS MANUAL. Wt bare received from tbs Times of Ceylon publishing Company. Colombo, a copy of the Ceylon Rubber Planters' Manual which has been compiled by Mr R Gamier and is iieued far the tine time. The writer is a planter of great practical experience, at present270 words
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Article261 1919-06-06 10 Miral Suicide, a problem play by the Graphic Film Corporation, secured by Pathe, la seven acts will be featured at the Alhumbra tonight. It was written and directed by Ivan .\biam<sou, who was responsible for such well known dramas as Where are My Children, The Sina of Acabition,261 words
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Article83 1919-06-06 10 The undermentioned properties werg sold by auction by The Commercial Rubber Company on Wednesday afcernoon Freehold building land situate off Upper Serangoon Road, area 1 acre, bought by Mr Chia Gob Lee for 11,250. Freehold building land 6itaate off Cairnhill Roal, area W22 973 sq ft, bought by83 words
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Article170 1919-06-06 10 Striking War Record. The following figures give an idea of the way in which practically the whole of the manhood of France was called upon for military service during the war. In peace time the three mobilised classes furnished 748,000 men, with a cadre of 1 26,000 officers.170 words
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Article88 1919-06-06 10 Singapore, June, 5 The Weekly Auctions opened this morn* iuu with a good demand. Ribbed Smoked Sheet sold freely at from 7 2 to 74 ceuts. fchowiug no change on the week* Three lots realised 74 J cents. Towards the close of the day however prioes fell88 words
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Article234 1919-06-06 10 Sicgapore, June 5. Contrary to the dull and lifeless condition of the market in the raw material, Kubbar shares*, hove displayed a little mote activity and are firmer in tone. Business was on a moderate scale only but ■oil prices again shew an advanced tend ency aud234 words
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Article278 1919-06-06 10 May 29— June 4. Another very uneventful week. Rubber. The tendency of the com modity seems to be slowly do-vnwatds and as a rule the markets of New York and London are weaker than Singapore. Lait Week's Auction Total offered. Tons 716 Total Sold 618. Top prices278 words
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Article203 1919-06-06 10 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Championship Singles, (final.) The championship ladies singles woe continued and fluiohed last evening On the previous day three sets were played be tween the previous Champion (Mrs Vow ler) acd Mrs Cantrell, and it was decided to play the third set again. The ladies203 words
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Article737 1919-06-06 10 TRAINING NOTES. Owing to the recent heavy showers causing a sloppy condition of the coarse, the work ye6terday was practically a repetition of that of Tuesday. The weather was cool, dull and overcast with a light breeza blowing when the horses made their appearance before a very poor737 words
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Article87 1919-06-06 10 The Margaret H.tney, which is leaking, reports heavy weather in Indian Ocean. I RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS. Secretaries Evatt ccd Co. Kerlioß Tin 2 8 pkla Agents Simo Darby and Co. Colineburgh 6f200 Kempaa 40,780 Singapore Para 49,4 28 Inch K-iimt-.th 89.810 Glenehiel 86,9-50. Kajang 42 790 Sangai87 words
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Advertisement99 1919-06-06 10 plli m f r !;yt da^ VMJiinm 1 ffl "Palertf" COXII m ctionsintherecipfwitn. f- V iv I \> Wanrmai i IV I. 1 nil n^,EVERYTHING I N STATIONS CAN BE HAD FROM _^_i w -fl-1 _^___H l_i_l_^-i _^_T_li^^_f r^^^^ Visiting Malacca Shortly VV 11X6 lOl* all H^p™ ffifef I _t_99 words
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