The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ;N CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1920. No. 9,956.
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  • 280 1 The Allies have united again and will press Germany for the completion of the treaty, under the pain, on refusal, of economic and food measures. Page 7. This is expected to be the chief subject talked about at the Council meeting at San Kemo Page 7. Mr.
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  • 1201 1 Thc hills above the village rise clean and lovely in the clear, cool air, and steadily increasing throngs of peasants pass soberly down the street to the churchyard. There the great limes bow their flowering head* over patient crowds waiting their turn to enter the church, where for hours
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 191 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. m '•.-.;>• The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah 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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    • 65 1 m *m**^**.»*+*^-*~ n -Wm>mo**<mimimolCiiSTmm.-tm*mnmnt m ■mm.tv*--** mmmmm, -mm--. -n>^i>».>,<«it,. w I^j.. l m>ipm'»W_» *■»<!« *«R» m\t^^^ Vj^pfr >l^___--__i^*'^ [Injoyporated in fc. A.% k tfl 4 4 fjf. wsg^oi 1 t«R TIN c 'CAR.ETT£S^^p e *te- J _u-3i» 1 I Moth Proof amp Proof Clothes Bsgs.~ I f| AGENTS 9 I
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    • 98 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Competent accountants and general office clerks wanted Page 5. Married couple; and English gentlemen want board residence Page 5. Smart race gowns at Raffles Hotel Page 2. Passages eastward by Blue Funnel line !Page 2. Cheong Koon Seng, land sales Page 5. Moth and damp proof clothes bags
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 92 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21st. High Tides 0.15 am 3ft Tin 11.54 pm Oft 3in i Thursday, 22nd. High Tides 1.0 am Sft 4in. Friday, 23rd. High Tides 0.34 am Oft 2in 1.48 pm 7ft Sin. Lodge St. George Installation, 6.0 p.m. High Tides 1.18 Ut Bft Oin 2.46 pm Tft
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  • 502 2 LudendorffV IMan Against Holland. Brussels, March 7. The Foreign Affair! Committee of tin Belgian Parliament, which has been discussing for some weeks past important problems such as that of Luxemburg, thc Dutch-Belgian Treaty, the Rhine provinces and the statu 3 of the restored territories of Eupen and Malmedy
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  • 77 2 A well-known actress was indisposed, anc her understudy had to take her place Though not well enough to act, sh* wa. not tc ill to sit in the stalls and see hov her deputy got on. At the end of th< peine rmance orle of the actresses asked hei what
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  • 211 2 'II gaze on my family plate. j With a steadily growing affection; i For silver, I notice the newspapers state, j Exhibits an upward direction. J Ard teapots and cream-jugs te-day represent I An advance of two hundred and fifty per cent. But suppose I should sell
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    • 358 2 1' iin ■i "38E5 MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!^ ANHYDROUS SULPHITE OF SODA IN KEGS OF 1 CWT. PRICE AND PARTICULARS FROM j MEDICAL HALL LTD. llllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIII)llllllllllllllll!!ill!lin We beg to announce that a collection of our SMART RACE GOWNS AND HATS i Will be shown at j RAFFLES HOTEL i From April 26th Until
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    • 943 2 From TUESb^APKIL To to SUNDA V7 A SCREEN PRODUCTION FOR THE THOUSANDS Til \j J IN PICTURES OF LIVELY ACTION ANI) BXCITEMENV A Melodrama with a Terrific Punch that moves with the speed o one with heart- interest, cyclonic action and hard bare-fist Ro A REAL THRILLER AND AN EYE-OPENER,
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    • 399 3 VICTORIA THEATRE GAIETY CINEMA PRESENTS CINEMA EXTRAORDINARY (Jaiety Cinema Presents I poi HIE ATTRACTION D. W. GRIFFITHS "INTOLERANCE" \sr TWO NIGHTS OF THIS GREAT PICTURE fO-NIGHT (2nd Session) "INTOLERANCE" Part 8 to 13 and SUNNYSIDE lil 22nd. INTOLERANCE pjrts 1 It 7 First Session) CHARLES CHAPLIN in "SUNNYSIDE" April 23rd.
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    • 927 3 •Do You Suffer from any I >^ 1 I™'1 I SKIN OR BLOOD DISEASE I /fa M r ..32% S| ..urhas Eczema. Scrofula^ Bad l_Ufl, composed of inKmS_p-._u. *>. u quickly D 111 Jl Pll& *r 2 K H Abscesses, Ulocr*. Glandular sttsck oTercome. and pxj>>l fmn, S VBHI HiW
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    • 500 3 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE (FOB LADIES) Tested and Proved for Yean. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of tbe system take Fournier's Hygenique Mixture. It quickly removes all suffering. Tmmmm la NothuNr to EQUAL IT. nor Anything so Widely Known. It Is justly described as tbe FINEST REMEDY IN
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    • 259 3 --i___n.Mwn.il xx" xtmmmmmmmmimtmmtwfmßmmmmmmmm Refreshing Drink. T| trying Climate makes J$ demands upon the human \yt. gBI frame which must be replaced US —thus Horlick's Malted MUk Wa la found of inestimable value 83 Nature to combat these trying &JL Bffl conditiona and restores 1 HS health, energy and vitality. m
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    • 1091 4 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co. TO TH?: SHAREHOLDERS. Gentlemen.— Your Directora beg to present the following statement of the reBults of the bu: ihess of the Company for the year ended 31st December, 1919. New Business. The proposals received during the year numbered 2,099 amounting to $5,201,878 of which 267
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    • 888 4 mm KSNG LEE CO. •v««i«i»_.«i.ii< 11 —mm. 11 ii. 1 1 mn 11 1 111 11 jii— nm Ihi_■ 1111 —mi mn im 111 i 1 iiniiiiinnriM _»■___—-_> m PRESSES FOR BALING OR CASING RUBBER AUCTION SALE Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co. will sell by Public Auction at their
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    • 915 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE Ajjßft AUCTION SALE OF *N Excellent Wax polished Walnut Stained Jacobean Designed Teak H ou ture, PL- nts. etc. I TO BE HELD AT ENDSLEIGH No. 4, NEWTON ROAD, ON SATURDAY, 24th APRIL 1920 at 2 p.m. Comprising Wax polished and wainut stained teak sideboards nirror panels,
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    • 464 5 WANTKO. I v ril I-N TANT, ASIA! IC, CO** Karmpasm Jinn. Apply «pe, unco and eeplM of Testi-r-mrmmm s.m. 26-4 GENTLEMAN requires Board nropeae tamHy. ,14 eare el P~e P*-.. 23-4 *-"777, ,ul l'l.K, wiih two children. fir: i^hed accommodation with R^lfc, to -Permanent" care 23-4 FFICE CLERKS Required for
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    • 778 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE At the Saleroom of Mes*r* CHING KENG LEE CO., Ra'Tles Chambers, Raffles Place, |ON WEDNESDAY. 21st APRIL, AT 11 A.M, One Five seater Wolseley Motor Car in good running order. CHING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers. 20-4 LM MORTGAGEE'S BALE re. CHIKG KENG LEE AND COMPANY Will
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    • 813 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will bo received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 30th April, 1920, for the following works 1. Erection of Barrancks for the Sikh Police at Now Bridge Road 2. Erection of four Quarters for Clerks at Penang Lane Ereetiea of Qnarten for
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    • 821 5 NOTICES. NOTICE 1 We wish to announce the formation of the firm of FETHERSTON CO., th temporary offices at No. 2-a, Finlayson Green, Singapore, where we will conduct the business of Rubber Brokers. Mr. Reginald H. Gale, of Seletar Rubber Estat. vs, will join the tirm upon his return from
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    • 390 5 1 WHITSAWAYS Attractive Millinery FOR THE I HXLr*. 111 ilfl SM ,-'S 1 I 8 IVI i vii 1i; m___# %mJr JLW M. M. f. t Tla HP Jij SPLENDID ASSORTMENT INCLUDING ALL THE LATEST MODELS NOW SH OWING WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. j 1 I [Incorporated in England] J
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    • 441 5 SOLDIERS STORIES. I Mr. Philip Gibbs, in his book, "Realities of War," tells a story of the drunken soldier who was put on to a stretcher and cvered with a blanket to get him out of the 1 way when the Army Commander (General Hunter Weston) maac a visit to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 226 6 nn^mm^— mmmmm— mmm^mmm.^^mmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm—mmmmmmmmmmm TO OUR OLD FRIENDS IN THE FAR EAST GOING HOME ON LEAVE Those going on leave are experiencing very great difficulty in obtaining supplies of Whisky. In oriier to assist in this matter, our London House, Messrs Macgregor, Caldbeck Co. I Rangoon Street, Crutched Friars, E. C.
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    • 638 6 THB SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1*35. Telephone No. 56 The oul; Morning Paper in the Straite Settlements. CabIm— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Offlee, SO RAFFLES PLACE. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. f, The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Ferguson Davie. p.p.c. DEATH. WRIGHT: On Monday the 19th April, at the
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    • 814 6 tary." In the particular case the accused was a British subject, and the offences with which he was charged were champerty, to which was added a general charge of misappropriation of money in another action. "Their Lordships are of opinion that it was not competent to make against the appellant,
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    • 866 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, April 20th. The death has occurred at Eastbourne of T Mr. Jules Martin, well known in the business and sporting world of Penang. De- tl ceased had a stroke some two years ago U which incapacitated him from business. He n partially recovered
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    • 603 6 LETTERSTO EDIiJJ A I.E.UUK OF <lILR (HFi b the Editor. Sir. In coniinuation of n\ :e Inter-Church Movement it j, 3 find that Canada has coi; le j n^ ing. From an On tarn, corretJ^ ie British Weekly, we learn thj^ arded as one of the great iat for the
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  • 545 7 N REMO WLtBtSHG. S»n Kemos, April 17. r( 0 f 'opinion that the most H** 1 before the Conference .rards Germany, and With ivgard to the red in London must heads tiwttttw trill be finish*hereafter, the Turkish invited to Pstit, where finally aignsd. nterviewed by Renter, absolutely with
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  • 670 7 GERMANY TO COMPLETE. [Reuter's Service.] COLLECTIVE ACTION. Paris, April 16. Thc Ambassadors of Belgium and Italy have intormed M. Millerand that their Governments have associated themselves with Um step taken by Britain with a view to making a collective allied action towards Lcrlin in order to enforce
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  • 705 7 AVIATORS MENDING. GENERAL SYMPATHY. BaUvia, April 19. Of Capt. Matthews's Sopwith machine, only the motor remains intact. Capt. Matthews has wired to Australia that his machine has been smashed down beyond repair and he has had to give -up the flight. Capt Matthews's bodily condition is all
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  • 59 7 The Manchester Guardian*' prints ar amusing story from a Reval paper that a chocolate firm there "has asked permissior to use Yudenitch money as chocolate wrap, pcrs, this money being cheaper than the ordinary paper employed." It must bc i tiying experience for one of Yudenitch men, in quest of
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  • 738 7 This has nothing to do with Singapore clubs. It is a grim story. The war is over now we can tell the tale. j The grey dawn betokened an eventful day's happening. Gloom seemed to be preeminent. Everyone looked heavy and sad. All night through, the torrential rain kept
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  • 141 7 A South Wales manufacturer had had occasion to sell the same article, worth £150 to an Englishman, a Scotsman, an Irishman, and a Welshman. To each he stated this price. The following are the replies given and the prices ultimately paid. The Englishman Right, I'll take it.
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  • 36 7 i Railway congestion is not the fault of the i railway companies; is ia not the fault oi anybody. It is the aftermath of war; the P common misfortune of all of us. W. N. Ackworth.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 Robinson <& Co., Ltd. i g^L AFTERNOON >?> AND Vfi^^s\ EVENING IJ[ -cM'^ I '^jS|S p a r i/ vj y^ufflljß CONTINUALLY Jm,\il |B ARRIVING FOR (plj I[W MAY RACK fegrf MEETING #f§l ETC. ETC. ROBINSON CO., LD. I CAfLUR'^ RfifflA VN ihL v 11 <y W U £s I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 575 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated in Japan. VKDER MAIL CONTRACT WTTH THE IMPERIAL JAPAJTJK3K GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. i i EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. Fer London and Antwerp via (Malaeea) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Sai* and MarbeiUes. YOKOHAMA MARU end April TAMBA MARU sth May MISHIMA MARU 20th
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    • 624 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). lIOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Tes**ko»e 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhlpice^t timyt. 8 COLLYER QUAY. CKDMK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ——.j. Tl|rT n| r w a.— nil HIIHII
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    • 643 8 P. O. BRITISH INDU AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVK PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with Kis Majesty's Govermt Thc Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMP/ impended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICK FROM LONDON TO MAMKILMfI r HUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SlNuAl'O^ KIDDERPORE about 22nd Apr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 482 9 FsiiM SHAM NAVffiATION CO, LTD. (ISCORPORATSB IN fiIAM.) F SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Irlngfean, Kalantan, Bangnara, Telnpia, PaUmi, Hingera, Ia- 'tiiimn, Langrun, Cbnmpoa. and Bangkok. Arrival Denartva ioifH^TIPOK 26th Api. 1920 28th ApL* 1920 iSoh 3rd Ma y 1920 sth May 1920 <r6 hi fltt«i throaghoat with electrie light, and
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    • 404 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORB for Hongkong, Shanghai and Jr.pai AFRICA 20th Apr. *or Venice and Trieste via Penang and Colombo. INNSBRUCK due early May Further sailings will be announced later The steamers of thia Company an ittea with every convenience
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    • 730 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. Tke China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMSRICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated in England.) >—_________■——_■^— -TOOT -rOKT-ffIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW TORK Tia SUEZ OX PAH AMA, FROM NEW YORK. Staamtr Lsaras Dus Routa Far Hi'tw York S'pora CITY
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    • 433 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LDfITSD. [Incorporated in England] 1920 SUMMER SAILINGS 1920 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 6th Ma y EMPRESS OF JAPAN 2Gth Mav EMPRESS OF AS! 3rci jK MONTEAGLE 4^ J™« EMPRESS OF RUSSIA l st Ju i y EMPRESS OF JAPAN 20tti July AKD APPROXIMATELY four- weekly thereafter. FARES
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 909 10 ESTATE OF THE LATE SULTAN IDRIS SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES IN IPOH KAMPAR KUALA KANGSAR In pursuance of the Preliminary Notice which has already appeared in the Press, the undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at TIIE TOWN HALL, IPOH on Friday, the 14th day of
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    • 343 10 PLEASE BE\D THIS! A BOON TO MOFFTJSIL FOR ONE MONTH ONLY, i f^tt_\ m _j_w£Bajm\Um±*L^-—^ Have you tested our "Satisfaction ose s °PP OI^ un^y» book y° m order to-day with half the value ''''..%;> iQ" v4Bi?BRr"" as Avarice, anc ou w^ e a ,J:1 your place without any trouble.
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    • 125 10 1 THOMPSON, LARSEnTIttS INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE. I j GENERAL MERCHANTS I ESTATE I AND Cables jl 111 m Spo "l COMMISSION AGENTS 1 II DIRECTORS. I j) A. M. Thompson. W. E. VoTvler. tt jjj o. C. Vickers. A. Larsei Hon. Eu Tong ber. I SECRETARY. J. M. Greatore*. I
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  • 62 11 April 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-32 Eank demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 11-16 New York, demand 451,2 Credits, 90 days sight 49 France, demand 600 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 110V4 Prem. Yokohama, demand 94 Java, demand 117*6 Bangkok, demand 9114 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 151 11 April 20. Tir. Buyers (No sellers) $172.00 Gambier 15.00 Gambier Cub? No. 1 24.75 Pepper Black 35.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 11.00 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundried 22.00 Copra Mixed 21.50 Opium, Benr.res uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 322 11 rt« iMiMil 3 Assurance in force oyer Sl^OO^M* THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, IMIED. j [He r-joratac\ im Straita Satt] filfAD OFFICI WincheiUr Hnsa, SiMgaper*. LONDON OFFICE 12, OU Jewry, E.C. f m CtmrnnX-m hw *tth Supreme Court of England, and complied with the British Ufe Assurance Companies Act
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    • 598 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) pital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 < apital Paid Up y. 61,000,000 Reeerre Fund y. 41,000,000 President N. K. Kaj i vara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwata Eaq. F. Watanabo Esq. Soma Eeq. I. Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Eaq. M. Mitaui Eaq. M.
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    • 602 11 HO HONG BANK. UMTTED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and G BRANCHES Penang— 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. If Bar— 77-78 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Fahat- 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembarg and Trang. CAPITAL.
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    • 379 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipch Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 140 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Xtoffistured nnder tha Eongkong Ordinancea and with the Board of Trade (Knglaa* aa at 31st December, 1918. ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 ASSURANCE FUND JltffilS Policies free irom all unnecessary conditions and restrictions Reduction oi Premiums for Heme Resideace General Prospectus will
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 162 11 \ESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAK. I Ea?t Wharf No. 1.— Nil. East Wharf No. 2.— Nam Sang, Mata Hari. Sheers Wharf Now 3. Anphin. Main Wharf No. 4.— Heime Maru, Africa, Yomei Maru. Main Wharf No. 5. Kitano Maru, Redang. Main Wharf No. 6. Lake Farrar. Wet Dock No. 7.
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    • 457 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maila will be found in list below Tenang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and atationa to Kuala Lurnpur at 6 a.m. Oocth Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m. P. Batata P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m.
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  • 1710 12 NATIONALISATION LOSING GROUND. Mr. San HIL* Sulks in His Tent. [From Our Own Correspondent] March, 10. Whatever may be the result of the coming Trades Un«cn conferences a confident feeling prevails in Scotland that direct action in support of the nationalisation of mines will not be persisted in.
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  • 88 12 In another column of this issue will be found the Directors' report, the balance sheet and accounts of this company for last year. The report deals fully with the work of by the Company during the year, and shows that the usual good progress has
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  • 379 12 The P. and O. Dunera has left Colombo, and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 7 a.m. on Saturday, the 24th instant. The Cunard Line officially announces the increase of its capital from £1,000,000 to £4,500,000. It is offering shares at a 30s. ratio, i.e., one for
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  • 389 12 In view of the impending departure of Mr. R. Miyashita Manager of N.Y.K. for Japan by the s.s. Kitano Maru on the 21st inst, the clerical staff of the company motored to his residence "Charmante," Nathan Road on Monday to bid him farewell. On the arrival of the
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  • 88 12 Messrs S. Smith and Son have now al_ most completed the alteration of the big Godown they have acquired in Bangkok, formerly belonging to B. Grimm and Co. The Company has a number of important fgencies and lines, and the new premises, which are expected to be opened in August,
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  • 248 12 Very few people turned up at the Race Course yesterday morning:, when much useful work was got through. The following did half or three-quarter pace over various distances, Woorawa, Playmate, Empyrean, Bcralea, Ipoh, Clovelley Boy, Cesarion Girl and Heart of Oak. Varcofel went pretty fast over five furlongs,
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  • 56 12 Mr. Choo Lye Yew, Chinese Interpreter of tht Supreme Court Singapore, is leaving the Service of his own accord to join the well-known firm of Messrs Donaldson and Purkinshaw next month, after 8 years' service with the Government. He is a Straits-lorn Chinese and speaks English and Malay fluently, besides
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 81 12 SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET. LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. Tambalaks sold to-day at $1.50, Sandy, crofts $4.65, Jerams $2.20, Ayer Panas round $14.75. Sungei Bagans $5.85, Pantais $2 and United Malaccas $2.50. Tins This section was again neglected but Rahman Hydraulics on strong buying orders rose to $24.25 cum div
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    • 288 12 SPORTING NEWS. S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT YESTERDAY'S PLAY. B Single. Alsop vs. Burnham (unfinished). Newcomers' Handicap. Franklin vs. Potts (unfinished). Roy-Smith beat Col. Cotgrave, 6 3, 6 4. Van Housden beat Hopkin, 7 5, 6 2. Championship Pairs. Donnell and Leggatt vs. Doig and Utermark (postponed). Linton and Beatty
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    • 149 12 fojm^mmmmtT i. Mk |jfc*BBta-»^'l reap* WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIP MENT OF REALLY OLD LIQUER COGNAC. IS THE FINEST EVER SEEN IN SINGAPORE OBTAIN PARTICULARS FROM Jos TRAVERS A SONS Ltd [Incorporated in England] 12, Battery Road, Singapore ipilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllW AFTER EVERY MEAL WRI8LLYS CHEWING fit SPEARMINT DOUBLEMINT JUICYFRUTT
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