The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 April 1920

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MAERCHANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 8, T920. No. 9,945. j
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    259 1 The French have promptly acted and advanced to Frankfurt m the Ruhr District, as an answer to the despatch by Berlin of Government troops there Page 7. The French claim that a breach of sections of the Treaty have occurred, at the instance of the militarists. They
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    SOME OLD NOTE-BOOKS.
    920 1 There is something fascinating about aid n««te-books, especially if, not tying the writer himself the reader had some family connection or personal association with the oiipinal owners. Here, it may b.\ is th© touch of a vanished hand, almost v! ecno of a voice that is still.
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      221 1 f voiJ WANT NEW CARS 4 FOR HIRE. RING UP 1# 0A***** 170 UHTI7I The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15
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      216 1 Am, NiDEPtNDEKCE 1 _^__r iju^ «m i i V f «c__t__tfV^n_--- ■11 \-_P_S it/ 8 !_3^ iS *"^*s_^' -^e__i ECONOMY tl Mf^p^ssyKh^ffy^^^ii^ y 17 THE RONEO DUPLICATOR STOPS WASTE j PRINTING COSTS. jj It gives instant service when every moment counts it can be operated by a junior Serk ;it
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Pies will be opened at the Theatre Poyal. Northbridge road to-night and tomorrow Page 2. Trade mark the Shah "—Page 5. Y.W.C.A. annual meeting Page 5. Authorised to sign Robinson and Co. Ltd. per y.rc Page 5. Various employments vacant Page 5. English accountant desires employment Page
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      11 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS *g "T FOR HIRE, RING UP
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      105 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, Bth. High Tides 0.42 am sft Bid 1.35 pm 7ft sin High Tides 1.11 am Bft Sin 2.1* pm 7ft Oin. Saturday, 10th. High Tides 1.44 am Bft lin 3.3 pm 6ft 6in. Moon Last Quarter. Batu Estates, Barkers, 12.30 noon. Y. M. C. A. Soovts Concert,
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    TOO MANY WOMEN?
    153 2 It is a somewhat chastening thought that m the event of the Labour Party securing its way concerning the age of women voters the gentler will become also the ruling sex m the United Kingdom. Enquiries suggest that "the female preponderance has caused the best women, both
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    REDUCING RAILWAY CARRIAGE COSTS.
    171 2 The universal rise m railway rates has led to increased attention being given to reducing the bulk of goods transported. .For this purpose a baling press is m many cases invaluable. The latest practice m this type of appliance is represented by a 200 ton electric
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    ENTERTAINING EPITAPHS.
    207 2 In a search for the unusual, o/»e would scarcely expected to come across fc on a torobetone. But full justice can m some cases be done to a deceased 'n a single word. There is a Btone m Leamington Cemetery dedicated to the memory of one J. T.
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    JAPANESE NICKEL COINS.
    124 2 Earor Takahashi, Japanese Minister of Finance, has explained to the House of Representatives that it is necessary to ccni.'nue to issue paper money of small denominations for the time being. As regards the notes of 10 -sen and 20-sen denominations, however, their issue will be suspended after
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      128 2 THEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Ety special request from the Chinese com- munity m Singapore MAURICE E. BANDMAN'S PIERROT PIE CO. ivill give two performances at the above theatre, TONIGHT AND TO-MORROW. NIGHT at 9.30 WOODBURY'S g I FACIAL SOAP a FOR THE Skin Complexion 3 THE DISPENSARY LTD. g
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      845 2 From THURSDAY, APRIL 8, to TUESDAY, APRIL 18, A MULTI- ATTRACTION PROGRAMME TO INTEREST AND T(, ENTERTAIN Second Show at 9 p.m. A National Film Corporation of America Production Featuring That Dainty Morsel of Feminity BILLIE RHODES In an appealing and sympathetic role that tups at the heart Btl swells
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    To be Thankful for To-Day.
    261 3 There is one thing thit thousand. PMfll have to be thankful for m these harassing days, whm money flies quicker than ever. Kheumuti m uwd to be the lot of everyono over fifty. People thought there was no esiapo from this painful eoiaplaiat and, of
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      623 3 VICTORIA THEATRE d^KK&-S®|S&<§ THURSDAY, APRIL 15th 9.30 p.m. Jh. POLISH CONCEEr' COMPANY, vj^^^ <€^^^ CLASSICALDANCEa R EMAHK OPENS ON THURSDAY, Sth ffiJarkfe axmuwmtum* I PATHE CINEMA v- m v 4#H jt\ "V "W^ "W™l (Local Branch) l\l I nl Jll^ 1? fl^L I I*r, Is pleased to inform clients that
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      190 3 MRS. HARU AND MISS HANA. 1 I Ef F *r i i rat if r s m «3* _J t I i°l g.,J ffLJU^ r I 7- ?^2 Jl 1 I /-r^ls*^ j&Jp\ Amateur's Works Amateur's Works Developing, Printing, etc. Pictures and Frame- Makers. KONG HING CHEONG ft CO. Adelphi
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      149 4 WEIGHING MACHINES STOCKS OF AVERYS' AND FAIRBANKS I HUTTENBACH BROS. GO. j FIGURES that speak more conviction that WORDS THE TYRE ANALYSIS OF THE SCOTTISH MOTOR SHOW Total number of pneumatic motor tyres fitted to car exhibits 1347 DUNLOP 1026 15 other makes 321 Total number of solid tyres fitted
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      830 4 CfflNG KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). IMPORTANT THREE DAYS' AUCTION SALE. The undersigned hare 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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      600 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS 1 TO THOSE IN WANI OF IST CLASS FUfcNITIfRB. CUKIOs «v Estate of Jaafar hin Hadjoe Mohamed, D.K., S.PM.J., C.M.G I)at>k Meniri Pfsnr Johore (Deceasei). IMPORTANT 3 DAYS AUCTION SALE AT JOHORE BAHRU of Magnificent Mahogany Stained Em-op made and Canton 11. tk wood Houseful Furniture,
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      597 5 t WANTED. o/ANTED A competent Ctorii for RojMati tatC Apply personally to Cmttey A; Hatcmni', Baak < hamhera, Siagapore. 10-1 GLISH ACCOUNTANT, ful'v qualified I .pointment VI th prOOBOCta, particular d( nc«-. Bos s "1 of Free Press. 11-1 WANTED. Junior Chineoa Typi>t prc-vious cperience. Apply X cue of Pnt
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      758 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND ANI> HOUSE PROPERTIES At ifaaara. CHEONG KOOM SK.\c; r o .\s S;tl<-room, No. M Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, Mth APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. I 1. Valuable ffoobold land and the three brick >^(l tile roof shophoutrs Nos. 178. IRO and I*L' Sonuafjaasi Road,
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      751 5 AUCTION SALES. To Enterprising Capitalists and Company Promoters. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TIN MINING LAND AT ULU MERSING, JOHORE At Messrs CHEONG .KOON SENG AND CO's Saleroon No. 3^ Kling Street, Binftaaora. Mi WEDNESDAY, 30th JUNE, Ml :!.S0 P.M. All that piece of Mining Land situate at Ulu Jemluang,
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      777 5 I NOITCES. NOTICE is hereby given that the mark depicted above is the property of Muller and Hhipps (Asia) Limited of 25 West 44th Street New York City, U. S. A., and is used by them M a Trade Mark m respect of Safety Pins, Halt Pins and sundry articles
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      361 5 NOTICE. We regret that our Sale Posters which were intended to bo posted on Koo Huat Sawmill, Tanjone Rhu, were inarvertently ptffttd on land belong to Chop Kirn Soon i'HING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers Estate Agents. CHILDRENS CLOTHING OF I EVERY DESCRIPTION AT JUST RE C E I V E
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1920. The Neutral Territory.
    650 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1920. The Neutral Territory. I The French have taken very decisive steps to show the German government that they are not disposed to look upon any further infringement of the occupation terms of the Treaty without taking action. The Ruhr district, where the workers
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    709 6 Mr. E. B. Williams, Magistrate, Serem- ban, goes to Tampin to act as District Officer. I The Rent Assessment Board will sit on the lfcth instant at 2.15 p.m. at the Muni- 1 cioal Board Room, Singapore. We are officially informed that Captain ?latthe\vs arrivrs m his aeroplane at Singa-
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    THE SITUATION IN JAPAN.
    887 6 Together with the serious problems arising out of her policies m China, Siberia, Korea and Manchuria, Japan is confronted with gravely increasing domestic problems, the inevitable result of a too rapid development. For m the brief space of forty years, exclusive, aristocratic Japan, with its mediaeval
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    PENANG NEWS.
    47 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) iVnanjr. April F I The Easter tctoctfa golf comprth won by A. C. Bakt r. Ratrut Basin returns for March i tons. Tongkah Harbour 25 for tht The Free School boys went over Fiar to play cri-kct, football during the holidays.
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    H.M.B. MALAYA.
    46 6 H. M. B. MALAYA. The Malay Mail hears on goo«! a >r- I that H .M. S. Malaya will escort the I of Wales m the Renown to I South Africa. While the Prince is m India, the y, I will visit the F M. S.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    69 6 Council meets on Monday next, the pr« pal business b«-ing motions and formal AinMfc the former are votes for for salaries for this year for I\ School; $82,000 for antimalanal irorkT Lumut; $17,000 for itoctlfc. Ugfci wood Hill; $10,000 for raising 1< )W tan, Fenang. The bills include
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    DESTROYER FLOTILLA ARRIVES.
    98 6 The Flotilla of destroy*!* the Imperial Government to A Arrived here on Tut -'ay tkigi I it! way to the anchorage m the proved destroyer style during t! The Anxac an! th e Swordsman lh< m and they have made qoick pusi out l^rc, comii the Canal
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    AIR MAIL AGNORED.
    257 6 Manchester merchants trading with J Near i»nd Far East are shown by the Poi Office to be wanting m appreciation of I Srrcat advantages of the London to Pan a:r mail service. The merchants have b«5 agitafng for the restoration of a late restate on Thursday* to
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    287 6 For the theft of two cents, Q\\?<* was at Hongkong fhrtfl three moi:: pri or.ment with hard labour by Mr F I Irvir.g. Whilst some jugglers wrm through their performances nt i one of the spec-tal >r3, who ha|<|'<" to have this princely sum m podft't, was operated upon by
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      129 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 lite of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Thtir MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE t^ At The
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      31 6 THE SINCAT»ORFi FREE PRESS Mi MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 18S5. Telephone No. M Thu only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. M CABUfr— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    HOUR OCCUPATION.
    706 7 FRKNCH AT FRANKFURT. [Reuters Service] HRITISH REPORTS. London, April 5. ih official reports concerning the r n sir*' conflicting, but the latent indication is the question of a capable (H Kxtremist risings are sporadic. j t( Government has stated that it lt suilUi-rt order m a few days
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    DEATH OF PLANTER.
    47 7 (From Our Own Correspondent] A cable f t, Ipoht April 7 Wii England reports the death h '^l of °tl U l' E H Mack Actin Sun,*.! q; Sungei Rruddah Estate, iCE 1' ed 36 He wa Popular tr *nd a well known shikari.
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    584 7 OWNERS OPPOSE H. A. L. [Reuter's Service.] THE CREEPING POLICY. I <>ndun, April 5. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Xew York says that despite the protests of American shipping interests, it is stated that the Shipping Board has decided to pence a greater number of its vessels under
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    32 7 China imported some Haikwan Taels 890,000 worth of clocks and watches m 1918. In 1916, the figure vw\s round about Haikwan Taels 270,000. Shanghai imported direct more than half the amounts quoted.
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    THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN SIBERIA.
    1003 7 done \r the territory lying westward thereof. W. REES HARRIES. N. B. I have often been asked the meaning 'bolshevik.' 'Bolshevik' is synonymous with 'Maximalist.' After the revolution of 1907 m Russia the socialistic party split into two main groups, the bolsheviks or maximalists aiming
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    FAREWELL TO CAPT. CHANCELLOR.
    931 7 ADDRESS BY SIKHS. The Hon. Capt. Chancellor, I. G. P. was the guest of honour to the Sikh community at the Pearl's Hill School yesterday afternoon, when they took the opportunity of bidding him farewell and read an address m view of his departure for the
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    UNDERGROUND RAILWAY IN TOKIO.
    70 7 Official permission has been given to a group of leading Japanese business men to construct the proposed underground railway m Tokio. The capital of the company is to be Y. 40,000,000. The length of the railway will be nearly 10 miles, and it is designed to
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      80 7 Robinson @> Co., Ltd. FRESH SUPPLIES CADBURYS KING GEORGE CHOCOLATES SELECTED CHOCOLATES TROPICAL CHOCOLATES 1 JORDAN ALMONDS, CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, MILK CHOCOLATE MEXICAN CHOCOLATE BOURNVILLE CHOCOLATE P4SC4 LLS ASSORTED CONFECTIONERY PLAISTOWE'S TOFFEE DE LUXE, SALTWATER TOFFEE Robinson (Sh Co., Ltd. C A P. E T TE^-^-; Rubber Estate Supplies Momi Chests
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      542 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated m Japan. VKDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANEtfS GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. Tor London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said rand Marseilles. KAGA MARU 10th April YOKOHAMA MARU 21st April TAMBA MARU early May MISHIMA
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      592 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P4.KETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA Ttkpkoß* 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipmcftl U%pi. 3 COLLYBR QUAY. UNDEK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMHNT. G. G. DAENDELS (Thursday, April 8) Sampit ami Bandjermasin. VAX
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      660 8 P. O. -JBRITISH INDIA apcar d linel (Incorporated m England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVKXS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OK BOMBAY u% it r^ gl iacp«nded. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON VO MARSEILLES A LOMDOg DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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      546 9 Im SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. rtl £x«tay, Trtattraira, KtlanUn, Banfnan, Ttlnpln, P*UaL Blng ora, LaKthMutiii, Baadtn, Lanfta*n, Chumpon and Arrival OeDartur* MAHIDOL 12th Apl. 1920 14th Apl. 1920 YUr-ALA 19th Apl. 1920 21st Apl. 1920 PRACHATIPOK 26th Apl. 1920 28th Apl. 1920
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      252 9 AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE. For Boston New York Via Suez. s.s. LUCERIC is expected to load here for above ports second half April to first f-li May. For freight etc., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Joint Agents. BEAP ENG MOH Steamship Co., Ltd. caiore to Bataria, Cheribaa, aa4 Samarang. SaU Twice a
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      526 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EBeman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporated m England.) JOIHT rOBTNIGOTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via BCEZ OE PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. SWamtr Laarss Due Rout* For h*w York S'pors CITY OF NORWICH
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      355 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FMNCE Under Contract with tho French Govertthent Mail and Passengers Services 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 if ,200 tons Apr. 13 FORTHOS 18,600 ton. May
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      238 10 1 THOMPSON, LARSEN, LTD. INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE. i GENERAL MERCHANTS, ESTATE I AND I j Cablei y til "Walcot IJpHOICS s por -"n COMMISSION AGENTS. 1 10S jjj DIRECTOUS. JJ I A. M. Thompson. W. E. Yowler. > S. C. Vickers. A. Larscr. I 1 1 Hon. Eu Tong isen.
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      200 10 'TpHE sinewy strength |of the giant cat; ;v J ff^nT»^ l^^\^^^m."^m stamina and lithesomeness to the beast Wa 'United States' W&s t^^^ Both are i vn Slc bred. Selected rubber [fjftti (^^s%^^^®^^ from reclaimed jungles, compounded by the h fe^S^'^-'^SSS^Sa most capable experts m our forty-seven IN *lb X great
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      9 10 /3 INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SING A PORE.
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 11 Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-32 U&ng demand 2-3 26-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 11-10 New York, demand 45% Credit! DO days 4914 France, demand 500 hoiigkonp:, dsJMHsi 113% Prem. Yokohama, demand 96 Java, demand 115 Bangkok, demand 91 14 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.64 B; nk of England
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    PRODUCE.
    166 11 April 7. Tin 100 Tons $175.00 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, medium pearl, f q 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundried 22.00 Copra Mixed 21.50 Opium, Benares uncert 6,900 Flice Rangoon White 2^700
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    INDIAN COAL MINING.
    165 11 Calcutta. Ist March. The Committee appointed by the Government <f India to consider the recommcadn* tion* made m Mr. Troharnc Roes' report on the method* of co;i! mining m India, WlBJned two witnesses. The first witness Mr. E. J. Oakley, ot K-. l>urn and Company, pave evidence
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    PHOSPHATE IN SOUTH SEAS.
    40 11 It is reported that the Japanese Government has decided to dispose of the phosphate deposits m Angaur, m the Marshall Islands, amounting to 33,000 tons m 12 instalments between the Ist April and the 36th September.
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      428 11 gj^riiC^J-*--" 3 11^' ..*»»*w ii^ i \^~Ta&r»sxrj I Will 1 11 Ml Mill 3 BTresWaUVliW »BC!SgaErJ^»!agae!3P^3^^ A**'* Off* 11,000,000 Assurance m force over $12,000,606 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated 1m Straits Sett.] HIAD OFFICE Winch«Ur He us*, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, OW Jewry, E.C. The
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      506 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 61,000,000 Keserve P'und V. 44,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara 2sq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. T. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. ML Od&giri
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      472 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated is E»f laad sy Royal Charter. Taid up Capital £2,000,000 Resrr** Fund £2,900 000 Reserre Liability Preprietors £2,000 005 HBAD OFFICE 35 Blshossfste, London, E.C. Affeades aai Brssches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Hoile Puket Batavic Ipob. Rangoon Bombay EaraehJ Saigon Calcutta I.lasg
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      446 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A.) OWNED B\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided Profits U. S. $1,054,764 Straits $2,638,910 HEAD OFFICE:— W, WALL STRUT-. NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Bataria Kobe San P«dro de Maeeris Bombay London Santiago
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      327 11 W# GRAND PRIX^^W |/Kf6 ]>JTERNATIOX\L wi\\l LU MEDICAL M\ \W> CONGRESS IMj y^\ LONDON fi£JJI W w mmmm This is your guarantee that Sanatogen will benefit your health What stronger guarantee can you desire than the nr.animor.s verdict of the cleverest physicians m the worid Such was the verdict of
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      239 11 j \ESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAR. i Ease Wharf No. I. —Haitan, Hoerde. East Wharf No. 2.— Anghin, Ellora. Buyskes. Sheers Wharf No. S.—HaafJ. Plain Wharf Xo. 4— Hector, La Marne, Lai SaTigr, John Roach. Main Wharf Nd. s.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 6,— OsdyptO, Shinsci Maru. Wet Dock No.
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      229 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate nnd iccal mails will b found m list beiow Penang, Malacca, T.M.S. (by Train) p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to KuaJj Lumpur at 6 a.m. Rhl Emcly 9 a.m. B* 1 Hock Tew 9 a.m. Cuttb Soon Hong 9 ajn. P. Batam &P.
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    CABLE DELAYS IN THE EAST.
    868 12 The following letter with correspondence attached, deal n<r vith cable delays between Shanghai an! Europe, has been circulated to members nf the Shanghai British Chamber of Commerce. I. The present delay is attributable to breakdowns (a) On the Commercial Pacific, i.e., Shanghai to San Francisco
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    STATE CONTROL.
    1329 12 HITTER CONDEMNATION AT SHIPPING MEETING SH ExtraVagant and Wasteful. Mr. W. J. Noble wa* elected President of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom and m the absence of Lord Inchcape, m the Far East, the newly-elected I'lesident delivered an address, m the course of which he
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    113 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Repotted by Fraser Co. Dollarr Rubbers were o.uiet to-day and there are still a fair number of sellers m evidence. Lunas sold at $15. GO, Sungei Eagans $5.70, NyaJas 514, Teluk Ansons $16.20 ex div, Pulau Bulangs $4.60 and A! r Gajahs at $4.10 cum
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    163 12 A Little Brother of the Rich, one of the best of the Universal Special Attractions v/iJI be presented at the Palladium to-night. It features an all-star cast including Kathryn Adams, and will be shown m addition to a western drama m two parts and a Screen Magazine. In
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    102 12 The Japanese Department of Agriculture end Comment and the Japan Exhibition Association are arranging to hold, m, 1922, a great national exhibition m celebration of the restoration of Peace and completion of the Meiji Shrine. The nitro-glycerine factory of the Hiratsuka Gunpowder Works, belonging to the Japanese Navy Department, was
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    148 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Single. Fuller beat Potts, 6—2, 10—8. B. Single. Alsop beat Duthie, v?.o. White beat Elwes, 6 4, 6—2. Moss vs. Wilson (unfinished). Dortaldson beat Scharenguivel, w.o. C. Single. Belford beat Darton, 7—5, 6—3. la Nauze beat Evans, 6 o, 6 3. Newcomers'
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    85 12 Newcomers' Handicap. Wynne Jones vs Culhane. Van Heusden vs Woodstack. Bowerman vs Burkhardt. Sanderson ts Gunner, Major. Scowsill vs Kanis. Lee vs Barnes. Cop.' ing vs Margoliouth. Hall, Lt. R. M. vs Franklin. Riches vs North. Fox-Hale vs Appleby. Stevens, E. A. vs Long, A. N. Secular v
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    FRIDAY'S TIES.
    151 12 Championship. Gunner, Major vs. Cotgrave,, Col. Donnell vs. Swindell, Arch. A Singles. Wright vs. Hall, J. D. Miles vs. Donnell (to finish). Wishart vs. Lee Warner (if not m Profession Pairs.). B Singles. Gale vs. Chancy. C Singles. Williams vs. Allen (if not m Philip vs. Martin. Sykes
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    GOLF AT IPOH.
    89 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 7th. At this meeting the Interport Match Penang vs. Singapore could not be played, owing the defection of Penang. An inter-team of 18 holes, medal play, was substituted, with the following result Singapore Golf Club 271; Singapore Garrison G. C. 275;
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
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    32 12 Krupps at Essen now employ 45,000 hands compared with 80,000 before the war and 115,000 during the war. Agricultural machinery is one of the special features of the programme of peace work.
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