The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 March 1920

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    19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CENTS i— mmmmmmmmwm mmmm No. 9,939. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1920
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    219 1 The French have discovered that there are a large number of field guns ;>nd aeroplanes in Germany, contrary to the Peace conditions. French opinion is that the German object is to tain time and evade the obligations Page 7. According to (he estimates under Home Rule, Ireland
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    THE PALESTINE CROCODILE.
    1524 1 The question of the existence of crocodiles in Palestine has always interested zoologists. Many have been sceptical, especially as to their existence in modern times. During RJIB members of jthe Egyptian Expeditionary Force were amused Iby the appearance, from week to week, jin the Palestine News, the
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      211 1 7 YOU WANT NEW CARS -i JP FOR HIRE. RING UP O .*°m?iimmm*im*mr.m.~* RAFFLESHOTEL. The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandai and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15
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      136 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. II* a* H] Allotment of parboiled riee fron: .Penang Agent Page 5. New ten cent notes and the promise ol j j better ones printed in England Page 5. Tender for road construction, Pahang— jj) Page 5 Iij Good book-keeper wanted Page 5. Passport Office open during
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      12 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS mt **M *9 FOR HIRE, RING UP
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      139 1 mmTHE WEEK. Wednesday, 3 1st. High Tides 8.5 am .Ct Oin 9.2! pm 7ft Bin Malakoff, Collyer Quay, noon. Bukit Timah, Mtg., Kvatt's, noon. S'pore Sporting Cluh, Ex. 5.15 p.m. Batang Benar Mtg., Ch: Bank Cham. 12.30 Pierrot Pie, Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Thursday, lst. High Tides 9.8 an: Bft
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    HARBIN COTTON DEAL.
    199 2 Harbin. Feb. 22.— Much excitement has disclosure! made public of a recent huge raw eotton deal made by General Rozarrofl Vladivostock. lying in bond for over fo the Custom House some 100,0 ,a\v cotton, destined to Russia, which could not be moved owing lo Jii f tranSpOl
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      138 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. To-N^ht at 9.30 M \URICE E. BANDMAN'S PIERROT PIE CO. INCLUDING MADELINE ROSSITER j.'^S'S- _F^j_l_r_B__j_rfr_, iti i nfaHl jjjjjjj^ ENGLISH FORMALIN. In Casks of 400 lbs Quotations and Particulars Apply MEDICAL HALL LTD. IN DAYS OF OLD pic had a Pa«t Tj §^'v, ICTORT "Con i -i n
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      722 2 fl m IJ Ul L w _J_ EJ a_i_h_Aiafcl*-l MA__aa_i ROH From THURSDAY, IMARCH 25 to WEDNESDAY. MARCH 31. A GREAT ROMANTIC DRAMA OF THE NORTHWEST A Universal Special Attraction MONROE SALISBURY In his most lomantic role THE IKIN IN THE aVaOONLIgHT in oi\ I ai is A story of
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      516 2 From SATURDAY, MARCH 2X to THU] .Y \?>i»n i AN ENTHRALLINGLY INTERESTING AND ABSOR. _N< phi DRAMA OF THE SOCIAL UPHEAVAL NOW VrHMV VI i THE WORLD Offering a workable solution to the age-old problem regarding tha AM ferences between Capital and Labour by showing hi operating with the other
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      563 3 *i i o TRY THE NEW cICfIRETTE $1.10 per tin w. d. &h. o. wills per tin I CAPSTAN Packed in patent air tight tins of 50 Cigarettes OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd. mm -v _jmma Robinson Co $1.10 $1.10 per tin per tin I H l H© YolB
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      832 3 -^k ***mm^ *m**'^'*ibrm -5^- -Mfc--<^-^ NOTICES. A MM EE A The Murs,c 'P al Commissioners of the To~n of f mzfi know every shaving comfort f _S^2^_t __tV!_r_fl__: I a k required Is tht> _ssaafaetsrs si >r»s. th.> rates W ___L_v__ J.I P for the ""Pl^y of ;i> f M
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      147 4 s^< J/pT SPEED WITH SAFETY y$*£\J' < FIRESTONE Motora£ em mn cycle Tyres don't skid °/s J^t/^tP. on 8harp turns They yy I 7 [w v V give good traction at \//Ji 1\ S JL the start and then a jV They have thicker T^C^ nf^^v IT u,uKher tread than
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      810 4 THING KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). IMPORTANT THREE DAYS' AUCTION SALE. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. On MONDAY, 12th, 19th, and 26th APRIL 1920. each day commencing: at 2.30 p.m. 2nd DAY'S SALE, Monday
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      961 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS I IMPORTANT TWO DAI S TANGLLV AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Wax polished and walnut stains Teak and Canton Blackwood hold Furiuture, with records, bras,, plated and Silverware^ TO BE HELD AT NO. 16 NASSIM ROAD On FRIDAY, 9th APRIL 1920, at :j p.m. and SATURDAY, 10th
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    A LONDON CENTRE OF ENGINEERING.
    512 5 University College Scheme. With the object of extending the engineering laboratories of University College, an appeal is now being issued for £100,000 by the Equipmenl and Endowment Fund Engineering Appeal Committee with the approval of the Senate of the University. Prince Arthur of Connaught is
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    PORT OF ANTWERP EXTENSION.
    185 5 Tunnel Under the Scheldt The development of the port of Antwerp has up to the present been confined to tho right bank of the Scheldt which is 600 yaids wide in front of the city. In order to modify this peculiarity the Belgian Government has just
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    MURDERERS AS POLICE.
    144 5 The cinema exploration of the Smith Sea Islands ia bringing earthly Edena to the better knowledg of 1 There every prospect plea I Man >* not at all vile. Imagine Lh idyll'sm of a i munity where an largely recruited from a rhat is the case in
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      714 5 WANTED. YOUNG BRITISHER wiuei bo.rd and reace v. ith private family. Ui ply to Ho\ v uf Fne Pn 1 1 rED. A good Booic.keeper, one who Um Doable Kntiy System and i mat. ptnman. Only an ,:1 ent pnrtj nnd apply. "JTH", Inc., 3-A s Creen. 2 31-3 I
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      774 5 AUCTION SALES. j AUCTION SALE OF A RUBBER BALING PRESS &c. At our saleroom, No. |f Kling Street N WEDNESDAY, list MARCH AT 10.30 A.M. Comprising 1 rubber baling press, 8 wbite 11 exterminators, 81 Victor motor tyres size .'0 by 120. 61 Victor :nner tubes, 820 by 120, heavy
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      798 5 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT Al'CTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Commercial Pffii No. 167 Orchard Road, Singapore. At our saleroom. No. 30 hiing Street )N WEDNESDAY, 7th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. Valuable fret hold land :md thc large _ub_ tantial brick and tile roof commercial preNo. i<">7 Orchard To..-., eree 1,800 sej.
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      851 5 l lm tmm aaat***mmmmv** w— p— NOHCES. NOTICE. The Passport OfEos at the Secretariat, Singapore v ill be open <*rom 11 a.m till 12.30 p.m. on the 3rd and 5th April, 1920. 31-3 5.4 NOTICE. PARBOILED RICE. It is notified to Estates md Employers of Labour who are registered with
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      682 5 I NOTICES. NOTICE PARBOILED RICE. I It is notified to Estates and Employers of Labour who are registered with the Agent, Food Controller, Penang, for supplies of Parboiled I Rice, that the Government allotment for April 1920 has been fixed it 90 per cent, (ninety per cent.) of their assessed
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    Domestic Occurrencs. BIRTHS.
    33 6 Domestic Occurrencs. BIRTHS. -M-iac- c»n rooruary utn, i_ytnam, Lancashire, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Ellis, a son. JACK.— On March 26th to Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Jack, at Kuala Lumpui, a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    406 6 m WEDNESDAY, MARCH $1, 1«)J0 A Decimal Coinage. The report of the Royal Commission on the advisability of introducing a decimal coinage into the Empire has reported against the proposal, on the ground that the advantages are not commensurate with the loss of the convenience of
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    Holland and Socialists.
    783 6 The distaste which the Dutch Government exhibits (pr an invasion by the German people on her borders, whether the governmental party from Wesel, or the Reds from the Ruhr coal and Iron Held, is quite natural. Holland has just had, and may still be having, serious strikes
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    86 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 30. The Bukit Kepong Rubber meeting was held at which Mr. Clyde Jeavons (who presided), said that the nett profit was $61,069, and the crop 149,41. lbs., equivalent to 439 lbs. per acre. The estate was in excellent order. The cost
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    704 6 m Bia Highness the Sultan of Trengganu is expected to arive at Singapore to-day on thu s.s. Valaya. A Xew York message to the Nichi Nirhi staie". that a group of financiers ard business men contemplate importing a number of Chinese Labourers "with the object ot destroying the Labour movement
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    PENANG NEWS.
    114 6 [From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar 30. The Penang Athenaeum by 29 votes to nothing sup purled a compulsory Military Defence Corp.. fcr Malaya. Ayer Wenej Rahman held its annual n.. ing, Mr. Vaughan presiding. It p posed to prepare a scheme for calling up the balance of
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    SUPREME COURT.
    139 6 ..•r. --_«m ueay to come to Singapore In thc Supreme Court yesterday morula* before the Chief Justice. Sir John Bueknill, K.<\. Mr. Dkkinaon mentioned tinOwners, Master and crew of th, na!. versus th.- I Francis < ca.- M > and frt He laid that tho Master of rnier
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    RICE RESTRICTIONS.
    65 6 More penalties Under tho Foe Ulationa, Eight hundred dollars fine or six months on conviction for anj importing or transporting rice who is not th.e holder of a license In Form A; or selh or deals wholesale without a license ir :n B; or removes any rice exceeding
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    PIERROT PIE COMPANY.
    426 6 The Second "Pie" of the Ban linan P rot Pie Company was opened in the toria Theatre last night to a largf enthusiastic audience. Twenty one helpings were announced but the popularity of some of the items welled ti c cour about thirty. As oi tha prei
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      133 6 CALDBEGK MAGGREGOR Co., Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE I Ute of Meaara. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES _L__ Begs to announce that he conducta THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE fcffc
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      31 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established. 1835. Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper in the Straita Settlements. f Cables— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    GERMAN HIDDEN GUNS.
    304 7 I A VAST STORE. [Reuter's Service! I NBASINBBB IN PARIS. Paris. March 29. It is reported that .1,500 field-guns were the Allied Commission in ths vici0 f Berlin, making altogether 12,000 vith aoroplnnoo intact, discovered throughout Germany, whereas, under the any should not have sn 20. thren-inck
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    78 7 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. t< p Repoited by Fraser Co. o I quiet market in Dollar Rubbers. c( ngkats sold $10.10, Ayer Kuninga 7 Serei 26. li 1 in '.ui. T. ipingj sold 0 cum div., Ampang^ $17 to ?17._h". C Industrials. Small parcels of Unit* hands i rigr.ts
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    CHURCH NOTICES.
    72 7 Un Ccod Friday the following Services held in S1 hnrch, Stamfbt a.m. Hokkien; 12.30 p.m. 'IV nil; si < athed- lb ral); 3 p.m. Hinghws at the Mission H I St); 3.-T> pjn. Foochow; 7-30 p.m. 5' ■y. Day t: i.m. Tamil; 9 a.m. Malay (Matifta and 1
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    173 7 m Among the passengers on the v which in port ia Lady Stubbs, the Reginald StnbbS, tbe Governor <>f Hon_:konp. Her ladyship is accompanir child. sr On boar.! liloehus which arrived itsrday morning from Yokohnroa ar soldiers. M Toy- A and St fron tuberculo V.i iced before to ag in
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    WORKMEN'S REVOLT.
    281 7 DANGER JTOJHOLLAND. RlKeuter'a Service] UMN« THE FRONTIER. Amsterdam, Mar. 2G. There ,s heawy H htinf mmm Q o -m.umsts and Government troops near JS frontier. The authorities are immeditsjy Bending troops to the Eastern district nd are calling up three levies as a pranticm, as it is anticipated
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    TELUK ANSON R. E.
    234 7 The annual report for the year 1010 to submitted at the annual general m 'et;r.g Gresham House on April 6 at 10-30 a.m. —The profit for the year, after prolong for Depreciation, but rnhje rt to rectors' Fees, amounts to $*****.70; to ich has to be
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    RECENT APPOINTMENTS FOR BRITISH MALAVA.
    144 7 > 'he following appointments have been de to the Colonial Service by the Secre- y of State tor the Colonies lalay States.—Dr. E. C. Foston, to l dice! Officer, Emigration Department, rapatam Dr. C. E. Cobb, to Medical eer Dr. E. M. Cobb, to Lady
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    90 7 -m+m line of (250 or six weel;s' rigoroua .risonment was imposed by Mr. Osborne he Second Court yesterday on each of lineee, Chia Si Pah, Goh Ah Seng Lim Hui, for possession of various ntities of non-Go /ernmert chandu. In nection with the third accused it la insting to note
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    A CHINESE WONDER BOOK.
    151 7 One of the prettiest publications we have seen for a long time is "A Chinese Wonder Book," fairly tales of China retold by Norman Hinsdale Pittman (J II. Dent, Ts. 6d.). Fifteen stories ar.> told, full' of quaint Chinee humour and from "The Golden Beetle, or
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    54 7 Everything is being done at Hankow at < the present moment, remarks the Tient6:n Time.:, to stop the British loan for the 1 rebuilding of the native city. The lates; 1 step ia an attempt to float a purely native loan so as to show that the job can ba
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    SEARCH FOR CHFATER LIVING.
    719 7 SEARCH FOR CHFATER LIVING. LIVING. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Feb 3rd 1920. Tho following paragraph appeared in on of the papers this week. It is worth quol mg because the facts it sets forth ar absolutely trup. Middle-class would-be Emigrants. The retired and civil servant who are find ing
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    DEAL IN RICR
    988 7 CONFLICTING EVIDENCE. You have tried with an «ic,omplici swindle the Food Controller but your i >n complice, I should say, was a little bit t cle^er for you. You cannot come to tl Court and shelter yourself behind an i tetmediary with whom you admit werj e
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      180 7 Robinson <Sb Co, Ltd. WW Z JUST UNPACKED It mtSmmmml^^^Q) M Q ys^C B 'ack and ir f/ yl Ve!ours and jj \^^sT» Hats a W I >■ i ill f Robinson <©> Co., Ltd. (TiTni-innm im____m^ CAILL^S_ COCOA m I A&jf Obtainaole Incomparable /X*^^^ Leading Flavour \»r- in I
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      553 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan. OJKDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KAGA MARU 9th A P ril YOKOHAMA MARU end A P ril TAMBA
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      662 8 mnmmmm^mimmm^msmmmnejnmesnmm mmmm siiiniinn ■■■>■■ nw iiwi— wwim i—i_— ■■■■■■in—— i K. P. NL KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Pasaage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managera Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYBR QUAY, nmi CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS
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      654 8 P. O. -JBRITISH INDIA m MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Ucder Contract with Kis Majesty's Government. The Company's MAIL SEP. VICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at ;,rv.i ■MfMB-taL LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDOU UUE SINGAPORK LEAVE SINGAPORE BANCA (carjro only)
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      549 9 THS SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCOP-PORATED IN SLVM.) Tot ireUj, Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, PatanL 5ini...... r ft Kohsa_nsl, _se«den, Langsuan, Chumpon. and Bangkok. om r La- --n~-~ \*T TC* ATA a__ PP aAI VTIPHK r>u i 31st Mar 1020 PRA.HATIIOK sth Api. 1920 7th Ani IQ9H MAHIDOL 12th
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      394 9 DODWELL LDXE. FOR NEW YORK DIRECT. MUNOSTER CASTLE due March 29th. DACRE CASTLE due sth April PATERSON SIMONS Co. Ltd. AgenU. u.c. HEAP ENG MOH Steamship Co., Ltd. nature to Batavia. Cherieon. s*J Samarang. Sail Twice a Week. •iafapore to Billiton. Soorabaya aad Singaradja (Bali) Sail Weekly. *_ngapore to Pangkal
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      495 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Eileman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) i JOINT FOETNIGHTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. SUamsr Leaves Due RouU For New York S'pore CITY OF NORWICH 10th
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      884 9 I MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract with the French Government DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS To Marseilles (about 21 days> For Japan via French Indo-.hina via Colomboo-Djibouti-Port Said Hongkong and Shanghai. PAUL LECAT 1P,200 tons Apr. 13 ARMAND BEHIG 10,79' tons Apr. 2. ANDIE LEBON
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      425 10 I p^ tiw —^_in IM I M-_-_---J_-— __p^ v^* 17 __^W WmmmmS. _B_» 'UNITED STATES' /-> yr^ -J *a. _r_» _f^_Tw«t__l -_M_u*_a_*«v_*a— MOT aß«'*~*~ »--.»'<^"» i.-__n i THE LITTLE ONE'S COLD And How To Treat It. v# JL jjfc A i_# v_£__f If your little one has a cold do
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      135 10 ~c^i rJsr.i^ESm~irTV—~ -^r-n_-_saei\ yx*^/-k t ?iC--_-llAW—^v. v m *'m*mVizjtt*~i _ru^-irYr»r.r^gj_^>^g> /4p <L Is^bur Nose Pinched Al By Your Glasses? mf m OW yn 6 It _e^*_W \^s_s^sj Perhaps you have accepted dis- tfim^ comfort as a r>ecessa»y «dn_inct 0 Tjf m taring Vy f\^^m\\m .U SO there 19 a bug
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      571 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF CARGO EX s.s. KLEIST AND BITBOMA On Thursday, lst April 1920 at 10 am. Comprising:— Silk and cotton Kimonrs, Rlouses, etc. Electric Lamp--, .*rr>. t |,l nbrella frames, Lamp parts, buttons, b<<,uered wan-, qaickalh Al r Baskets, Hemps etc. etc. POWEI. I -v. CO,
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      161 10 The Price of p:IN-SCI.4?iCA. Ke one wants pain— still he-wilv in lost health— lo am' tion— often abeolute fn p, Whv pay thil awful price? the* terrible twitching tortures of when everlastimr r- ;t hanC I Perfect health, j.bsohr un from P*"ll mav again be yOUI ■■< diately— to the
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 March 30. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-32 Bang demand 2-3 25-32 Pnvate credits 3 m.s. 2-4 11-16 New York, demand 45 Credi.3 90 days 40 France, demand 475 India, T. T. 90 Hongkong, demand 119 V. Prem. Yokohama, demand 92 Va Jav*, demand H6 Bai gkong, demand 91 U
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    PRODUCE.
    167 11 March 30. Tin lf>o Tons $171.50 I Gambier 15.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 24.75 Pepper Black 35.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12.50 Tapioca, medimrn p?arl, f.q 20.00 Pearl Sarro, small 15.50 Copra Sundried _!4.00 Copr* Mixed 2*1.50 Opium, Benares ur.et.r_ S,OLO Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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    VESSELS AT WHARVES.
    109 11 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. I.—Haitan, Hoerde. Kast Wharf No. 2.—Buyskes, Tara. Sheers Wharf No. 3.—Professor. Main Wharf No. 4. Sstgoa Maru. Main Wharf Mo. s.—Methyen, Doylestown. Main Wharf Xo. 6.—Prometheus. Wet Dock No. 7.- Minderoo, Toyora Maru, Alaska Maru, Montoro, Rhesus. West Wharf No. S.-- Antilochus,
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      435 11 I %SX7^ MKLjata B^a^^ i 1 1 1 1 1 mi i':j-_5-Ka_g_a_ataiß-^^ Assets over $\ofto,ooo Lj J Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ■HAD OFFICE W__eh«_t_r H.a-«, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, OM Jewry, E.C. I ■P-Hjr ha_ £20.000 depo.ited with the Supreme Court of
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      512 11 (YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, T TTI LIU, t (Incorporated in Japan) Cariial Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up V. 61,000,000 Reserve Fund y. 44,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwsra Esq. Vice-PreiiJent S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTOR-. Kajiwara E«q. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I MiitsukaU Es_,. i Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq.
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      469 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England ky Royal Charter. rard up Capita] £2.000,M0 Rra»»_~& Fund £2,900 000 Iv-»-rT« Liability el Proprietors £2,000,000 HHAD OFFICII 88 BiKhoj»Bgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Ai.;ritsaT Hongkong Penang Djingkok Iloilo Puket Bfttavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon CskottS IJai-ff Seremban
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      462 11 1 1OTERNATI0NAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A) OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW TORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8-500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided Profits U. S. $1,054,764 Straita $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— SS, WALL STESST— 1 NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombav
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      359 11 FOR SALE. Foil SALF. One lew Calculating machine by Seidel and Nauman i, Dresden addition and multiplication, suotruct-on snd Division. Now on view at the sa 'croon, of Messrs Cheong Koon Sing ani Co., No. 30 Kline Str* 26-3 !_4 FOR SALF. Bay Galle way Mare pood Saddle Hack, young,
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      176 11 MAIL TABLE. TOD IT. Intermediate and local mails will b found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. j Cucob Massima 9 a.m. Rhio Kmely 9 a.m. Cucob Hock Tew 9 a.m. P. Batam P.
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      149 11 CLEARANCES. March 30.—Giant: Seng, K.mcnil.la, Kanchow, Assart* (Brit.); Kamor (Nor.); Shoshu Maru (Jap.); Redang (Siam); Lake Gilpcn (Am.). MAILS TO EUROPE. ft Singapore. Due in London. Arrived Feb. 3rd A Mar. 6 Feb. Gth B g Feb. 12th I 9 1 eb. llth i) 13 Feb. 23rd E 26 20th
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    COTTON THREAD.
    750 12 TEST CASK. We strongly advise not only Messrs. (oats, but all commercial firms, to give their earnest attention to the Report of the Sub-Committee on Sewing Cotton. For ether people will certainly do so, and the consequences will teach far. We are pasting through troublous times. All tlu
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    ASSAM SHOOTING SENSATION
    129 12 Calcutta, March Isth. Tie Englishman gives ietail3 of distressing tragedy at Sadiya on the Assan frontier when Major Cloete, who was command; nt of the military police at Sadiya, was shot bf the Rev. Mr. Jackman, the American Medical Missionary at Sadiya. It appear- that Mr. Jackman
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    55 12 Thc Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the following promotions in the Federated Malay States Civil Service: The Hon Mr. A. H. Lemon, C.M.G., British Resident, Negri Sembilan, to be British Resident, Selangor. Mr. J. R. O. Aldworth Controller of Labour, F.M.S. and S.S. Class I A to
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    THE JUDICIARY.
    777 12 Dr. EL af. Connolly writes to the Pinang Gazette: Fir,— One miy believe that Mr. A. E. T. Murray in his rcmaiks at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on tbe appointment of Judges did rot intend that the full logical inference shook! he deduced from his language. He
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    USNTLBSS SCOTLAND.
    117 12 Presbyterian Scotland has for some years now been more and more adopting the Southern observance of Christmas and even Eastc-r is coming to be a popularly observed festival in the Scottish Churches. But Lent makes no progress. The Presbyterian Churches pass it by in silence; fasting is unc
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    SUPREME COURT.
    460 12 DEBTOR OWES $1.8(!0. Offers to i.epay $2 per Heath. In the Supreme Court yesterday nion. ing, the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknil K.C. said that before dealing with case on the list for the day he would deal wit judgment summonses. Tne first case called was that of
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    28 12 The March Monthly Modal was won by Mr. J. W. Haddoß with a I core of 7> ."> 73. j Ten cards were taken out.
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    AUSTRALIAN RACING.
    325 12 The principal results of the first day's racing of the V. R. C. autumn meeting at Flemington were as under: St. Leger, l*f mile, 1000 sons Artilleryman, 8.10 (R. Lewis) 1; Sinbad the Sailor, 8.12 (P. Kelly) and Whis Bang, 8.10 V C. Perkins) dead heat To.- sccond.
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    BOY SCOUTS.
    62 12 On Easter Monday, April sth, all Singa I pore Scouts wiil parjade at Tank Road J Station at 10 a.m. Uniform Drill Order s without Staves. In the afternoon a Foot- ball Match will bc played between Singal pore and Johoro College, at Johore. Full details will be
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    269 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The February Meda. was played on Saturday and Sunday 27th and 28th inst. and resulted in a win for Mr. J. D. Hall with the net score of 7:>. The following cards were returned. J. D. Hall 85 12 73 A. Roose 84 6 78
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    151 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY Duthie, s.r. vs. AJeop mnfinished. Chaney, beat Gardner, ier. v .o Strachan, ser. beat Y G- J. Wilson, W. A., beat M. U- 7. 1 6—o. Moss, ier. beat Case, i»— i, 6—2. Salter. Bcr. beat i3?-.nett, 2—6 B—'; 6 2. B Class
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    TODAY'S TIES.
    108 12 Newcomers' Handicap. Battishill w.o. vs. Kem Capt. P. V. Lt. Gorman, scr. vs. Smyth, scr. Snowie, scr vs. Weida, owe 15. McMurtie, scr. vs. Austin, ree 3. V.ckcrs, ree. vs. Brown, R. L. scr. Hall, owe 15, vs. Craesley, ree. 3 wo. Cotgrave, Lt.-Col. owe 40 vs. Adamson,
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    THURSDAYS TIES.
    93 12 C Class Single. Atkinson vs. Sykes. Darton vs. Myles. Williams vs. Allen, G. K. Newcomers' Handicap. Woodstack vs. Rasschou. Bon vs. Jones, P. C. Pitt vs. van Heusden. Scanlen vs. Holland. Oxlade Lt. vs. Rice. Renny vs. Engel. Culhane vs. Robb. Hopkins, H. C. vs. Watt*, W. M.
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