The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1920. No. 9,958.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    276 1 The meeting of the Premiers at San Reno is ihe principal feature of today's news. Some official and some conjecture Page 7. The fate of Turkey was discussed. There is no variation from previous views, the Straits and Constantinople are to he occupied and military and naval
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    PRICELESS ISLAND.
    1108 1 The Island a green chignon bound with blue satin lay sweltering 'neath the amber raya of a tropic sun, which smote it lik© the candid comments of a sergeant-major upon a new recruit. The Strand wa.? deserted; Priceless Island was silent as a broken gramophone. Suddenly, fiom out
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      204 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. O 1 I The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. I Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema oli .1 the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. I j FIRST CLASS CUISINE. st
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      210 1 t^-^ fVrf Mr Maximum Service of Your \%'i\L^m j j j Buddings whic I,*1 cost ?o much j i^sl fe I •^J-^^ RESERVE with Pat.»o Paint. HO-uMmW Got the maximum service .4 n. > f— .1 cvi cf your buildiiirrs by Ar" 3 I. J Jt.■/ f Painting them with
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      87 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Assistant book keeper wanted; Typist and clerk wanted Page 5. Three motor cars for sale Page 5. Godown to let m Havelock-rd Page 5. Sale of Palembang coffee Page 5. Pabco paints, Goodall and Co. Page 1. Whiteaway's stylish dressing gowns Fillis's great circus Page 3. Stocks of
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      110 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 23 td. High Tides 0.34 am Mt 2in 1.4S pm 7ft Bin. Lodge St. George Installation, 6.0 p.m. Saturday, 24th. High Tides 1.18 am Bft 9in 2.-16 pm 7ft Sin. Central Engine Works, noon. Sunday, 25th. n?gh Tides 2.07 am Bft 4in 4.02 pm Oft Bin. Swimming
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    COCONUT INDUSTRY IN MALAYA.
    608 2 In the preface to i pamphlet named as above m an excellent illustrated series published by the Malaya States Information Agency. 88, Cannon-street, London. K. C 4, H. L. Coghlan writes. When the first edition of this brochure was published, there was then no thought that
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      271 2 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiioiiiiiiii ANHYDROUS SULPHITE OF SODA IN KEGS OF 1 CWT. PRICE AND PARTICULXUS FROM j MEDICAL HALL LTD. llllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllHHII<!li:!i!!l Mi mmmm\ Mteß^^HßMMMHHMM^Hß^M^B^^^HMi We beg to announce that a collection of our j SMART RACE GOWNS AND j Will be shown at RAFFLES HOTEL From April 26th Until May sth THE
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      921 2 mmm_Am___^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_m_^_^_^_m_mm^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^m^_^_^_^_^_^^^^ From TUESDAY, APRIL 20 to SUNDAY, A SCREEN PRODUCTION FOR THE THOUSANDS THAT In IN PICTURES OF LIVELY ACTION AND KCITEMEXT* A Melodrama with a Terrific Punch that moves with the ipeed one with heart- interest, cyclonic action and hard bare-f A REAL THRILLER AND AN EYE-OPENER, KEEPING Voi
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      314 3 "'^VICTORIA THEATRE GAIBTI (INEMA PRESENTS riNEMA EXTRAORDINARY L LAST SESSION OF Reels 8 to 13 CHARLES CHAPLIN m "SUNNYSIDE" mOSE WHO HAVE SEEN THE FIRST SESoN oi THIS MASSIVE PICTURE, SHOULD KOT Ml SS THIS LAST OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING THE SESSION. ►:t:VoKKi>\v SATURDAY 24th April at Vls p*ML DID BRITISH
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      204 3 PURE SWEET CHOCOLATE, MILK CHOCOLATE TABLETS COVERTURES— COCOA POWDERS COCOA BUTTER CABLE OR WRITE US FOJ: EXPORT PRICES STATING SHIPMENTS DESIRED. fc:^ARGE FACTORY FACILITIES ENABLE US TO TAKE CARE OF iOUR EVERY NEED. ROCKWOOET& COMPANY BROOKLYN, N. V., U.S.A. Cnb!e Address "WOODROCK"— Brooklyn. Ali Codes Used. PATRONIZED BYROYALTY SOMETHING WORTH
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      1080 3 AU BON MARCHE it STAMFORD KOAD NEW STOCK of LATEST PARIS FASHION Straw Hats Lftdfea t£res?es, blouses and skirts. Ready made and to order. Breves to order can he mads m 24 Hours Notice. FOURNIER'S I HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you
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      1002 4 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF TRENGGANU. NOTICE. Tin and wolfram land at Sungai Sei.dok, Kemaman. Prospecting and mining rights m the river basin of the Sungai Buloh Nipiv, a part of the Sungai Sendok Concession. Kemaman, will shortly b< disposed of by thc 1 rcngganu Government under the following procedure. 1. Any
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      877 4 IN TIIE ESTATE OF JAAFAR BIN HADJEE MOHAMED D.K. S.P.MJ., C.M.G., DATO MENTRI BESAR OF JOHORF. DECEASED. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of the above named Jaafar bin Hadjee Mohamed, Dato Mentri
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      738 4 CBING KENG LEE CO. PRESSES FOR BALING OR CASING RUBBER AUCTION SALE Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co. will sell by Public Auction f at their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE ON FRIDAY, 23rd. APRIL AT 11 A.M. Four complete Rubber Baling or Casing Presses by the Central Engine Works
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      932 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGKyyJ AUCTION SALE OF """sH xcellent Wax polished Walnut Stained Jacoheun Designed TmM llu.sHnu 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 sidcbo:n tirror par:els, dining tables to seat 6 and
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      300 5 f^AMTtfO- for ?sl^ rhar;i of Bales and with pi eel— s j i H^T* CLERK WANTBD, •nd W*J£j eding three ill a: s competent N,ne but ,tWnt L STEAD .v <".. M B. 1. S. N. C. Ltd. i i:i if of the British I of Shipping. uc Positioi mats
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      840 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A luteal mole! sensible six Oakland car fitted •ith .*> v.ire wheels, mapncto ignition, tyres i.s good m now, tools, pump, cushion cover, dec; rie starter, lamp.-, and horn complete. Also t I Mater Chevrolet car, m excellent condition. At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling
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      757 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valued.'.? Town- Properties at D *.ii Lane and Buugci Road. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom. No. 30 X ing Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M 1. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and house No. 2 Bali Lane, area 980 sq. ft.
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      1040 5 Nonces. NOI ICE. Attemicr is Invited to the following provisions of the Income Tax Ordinance 1920. Section 2. The Income of an Individual is def'ned to include his salary. "rU'ai..'" includes a lowances. other than travelling allowances tonsidered to be reasonable by the Collector, fees, commissions, bonuses, gmtuities and perqjiskcr
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      343 5 j WHITEAWAY'S j i| FOR 1 1 STYLISH j DRESSING I GOWNS. QUALITY JT hf^ |V QUALITY MadTT" if ,Mohr\ Superior 1 i; Turkish S V J B^'&f^ 3 ffl Q" alit y i i ck/ ~M&f JW?> I Gown Check stocked m ffl Vv3n*<£&X r ___v*--* I Green White
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      152 5 MNC A PORE SPORTING CLUB. MAY RACE MEETING, 1920. Tuesday, Thursday A Saturday, .May 11, 13 4 15. TICKETS of ADMISSION to the non-mombora portion of tho Grand Stand can now be had at Messrs. .!<>hn Little anu Co. Daily Ti«-ket§ H S.M.son Tickets $5 NOTICE. Visitors' Tickets may he
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BTRTH.
    20 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BTRTH. TALALLA.— On the 20th instant to Mr. am Mrs. H. S. Talalla, of Sungei Besi, a daughter
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1920. The Armenian Question.
    407 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1920. The Armenian Question. The present time is one of very great anxiety for those working on behalf of the most unfortunate of all peoples, the Armenians. The subject of what shall be the boundaries of the New Armenian Republic has been engaging statesmen
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    A Hardy Annual.
    362 6 The Crown Agents system is again being discussed and suggestions made to end the method by which the Crown Colonies are obliged to get all their supplies from Europe through this department ,of the Colonial Office. The theory is that the Crown Agents for the Colonies act
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    467 6 Mr. A. W. H. Hamilton is being trans ferred to Singapore to relieve Mr. V. G Savi, head of the criminal investigatior department. The Y.W.C.A. members monthly meeting wiii be held at 8 Fort Canning Road oi Monday the 26th at 5.15 p.m. Rev. W Cross will preside. A Bangkok
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    THANKS TO MALAYA.
    199 6 The following letter has been received from the Secretary of the State for the Colonies and is published for general information. Sir, Now that the war is over, I have the honour to request that you will give public expression of my high appreciation of and gratitude
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    614 6 The Venerable the Archdeacon of Kuching and Mrs. Small are due back from leave this month. Mr. Hugh Provia has arrived from Bom< ai I taken over charge cf the local branch of tha Mercantile Batok of Ind'.a Lid. (M.M.) Lady Monaah, wife of Li i ecmmander-iiuchfcf of tiie Austra
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    LETTERS TO EDITOR
    317 6 IT. ANDREWS CATUDftAI m The Editor, Sir,— May 1, through tn, olumns, approach the memb/ "hurch of England mi n S^.v erence to the above matThere are so many new p^ own, and I myself am so Ufrfr tome, that it is quite impos?. tnow where to
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    55 6 CHILDREN'S AID S OCIETY Fourteen! h 1 U Previously acknouh D. G. MmkmmWi Cable Ship "Mai Miss Irene Pa "Mournful Soul" H. Ci. Whrhtwick H.D. Campbell. CA. i« F.restone Tyre i R w. p. uni M. A. (luck **A Friend" Subscriptions from D trid Mrs. 1 loyd i Ml w.
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    CHINEST LABOUR.
    190 6 I S. Not Mm ruitin-- < 1 For many months recurrent throughout N< rth < tu that the Americana wen writes the Peking M N. C. Daily News. Aimwho has travelled m Chihh, llonan has been the butt of from anxious CO 41 what the opportunities are posed
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      220 6 TO OUR OLD FRIENDS IN THE FAR EAST GOING HOME ON LEAVE Those going on leave are experiencing very great difficulty m obtaining supplies of Whisky. In order to assist m this matter, our London House, Messrs Macgregor, I Caldbeck Co. I Rangoon Street, Crutched Friars, E. C. 3 are
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      31 6 TPTE SINGAPORE F^EE FP.E3S *ad MJBBGJ ITILE ADVERTISER blablifthod, lr\s. T«J«photj« No. M TL* only Metatag Paper ia the StrtitJ Settlement*. C-mtimmt-- "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, SO RAFFLES PLACE.
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    AT SAN REMO.
    444 7 Urbncb_at work. [Eaoter's Serfieo.] l» !i[(,A s,,n Kcmo. April 20. I neeto^ojdlituMod nancial clauses of the .nd afterwards discussed „1 question, especially ..tlythequesj ,n;»M,i:A,MKMA. j Nations tetter was read declining the Armenian md that the Covenant swots uussisry for mandai,' implies a UJ t ry burden on
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    700 7 ROUND THE WORLD. [Reuter's Servicel THE PRINCES JOURNEY. Suva, April 20. H. M. S. Renown arrived thia afternoon. It was then raining. The Governor boards 9*l at six o'clock. BURNING PETROL SHIP. London, April 19. The ship Speedonia from the Dutch Indies o Capetown with a million
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    THE BUDGET.
    336 7 COMMONS DEBATE. IKeuter'a Service J ITS RECEPTION. London, April 20. The Budget had a mixed reception m the Commons. Th« Press generally deplored that Government's proposals do not show s;gns of a real desire for drastic economies. Increases of taxation on luxuries are accepted as inevitable, but the
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    FRENCH LEAVING THE RUHR.
    144 7 Berlin. April 19. The Vossische Zeitung says there are increasing signs of the French gradually making an evacuation of the new bridgehead of the Main, owing to the removal of the unsanctioned Reichswehr from the Ruhr. The French have already left the occupation zone east of
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    MARINE COURT.
    294 7 FA Troublesome Fireman. I Thomas Casey, a fireman on board the s.s Professor was charged, at Hongkong, at the instance of Mr. C. R. Jackson, the master, with having unlawfully disobeyed j commands given to him on the ship on and after April Bth. I The defendant pleaded
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    434 7 TRAINING NOTES. Quite an interesting bit of work was seen on the Race Course yesterday morning. Notwithstanding the slight haze which hung over the back stnetch, interested spectators of the training were not deprived of having a clear view of the work done, which was quite satisfactory. Woorawa
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    55 7 I YESTERDAY'S PLAY. B. Single. Moss beat Burnham, 10 8, 6 o. Bartley beat Langham-Carter, w.o. Newcomers' Handicap. Bowerman beat Van Heusden, 11—9, 6-2. Roy-Smith vs. Franklin (unfinished). Championship Pairs. Stout and Sinclair beat Linton and Beatty. D., 6—l, 4—6, o—o. Donnell and Leggatt beat
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    B. N. B. SALARIES.
    159 7 A notification m the B. N. B. Official Gazette states that Sir West Ridgeway and the hon'ble M. Elphinstone have approved of I re-classification of thc service, subject to confirmation by the Board of Directors. A cadet starts on $200 a month, with an allowance of
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    148 7 By the P. and O. Khiva, homeward bound on Saturday afternoon the following wil! embark here:— Mr. Justice Woodward, Messrs M. S. Winthrop, E. Lauder Watson, j Peor Power, Mrs. G. D. Rushton and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Sharp Smith and; children, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Thomson and
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      147 7 Robinson <B> Co., Ltd. ARE NOW SHOWING VICKERS HAND SEWING MACHINES NEW MODEL VIBRATING SHUTTLE ENTIRELY BRITISH I v WITH ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING REVERSIBLE FEED, WHICH ALLOWS THE OPERATOR TO SEW BACKWARDS AND FORWARDS WITHOUT REMOVING THE WORK. COMPLETE WITH HANDSOME COVER. BL.cil)ifisftfi {Si* C*n ItH I 4
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      41 7 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Donnell vs. Linton. A Single. Lee- Warner vs. Sinclair. B Single (Final Tie). Moss vs. Bartley. Newcomers' Handicap (Final Tie). Bowerman vs. Franklin or Roy-Smith. A Double Handicap (Final Tie). Pctta and Leggatt vs. Stout and Dunn. +m
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      592 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. UK DER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL J APANICSJB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. Fer London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. YOKOHAMA MARU end April TAMBA MARU sth May MISHIMA MARU 20th
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      661 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P\KETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA T»W*fco*e 181 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1457 Marine Supt. Transhipasemt Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. VKOMM% CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVEKNMKNT. wa»iiß<ffinii»» i— »i i .m m iw M n l
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      648 8 P. O. BRITISH INDia AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S y Co (UDder Contract with His Majesty's Governor The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMIIA j suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON j VO MAMPijjni DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAP' l, KIDDERPORE about
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      446 9 fc SLiM Mm NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. H**uj. Trlaggaao, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telnpln, Pataal, Slngera, La- Bssien, Langsvan, Chnmpon, and Bangkok. Arrival DeDartura iRACHATIPOR 2 6 1 pl 1920 28th A PI- 1920 >ol ?Su^? y 192 sth M& y 192 |;^YA 10th Ma y
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      423 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated m Italy). SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE *or Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan NIPPON m id May *or Venice and Trieste via Penang and Colombo. INNSBRUCK due early May Further sailings will be announced later. Tha ateamers of this Company are Ittea with every
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      531 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. Tke China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- LtcL AND Kikrman Bucknall Steam Ship Co- LU, (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) i lii xonrr fortnightly service to new tore ria subz or pahamju FROM NEW YORK. SWamei Laarea Doe Route Far New York Spore
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      706 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LDOTID. [Incorporated m England] 1920 SUMMER^SAILINGS 1920 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 6t h Mnv EMPRESS OF JAPAN 26th Mnv EMPRESS OF ASI A gj? JK MONTEAGLE 4$ j£l EMPRESS OF RUSSIA i" t JE EMPRESS OF JAPAN 20th July AND APPROXIMATELY fourweekly thereafter. FARES FROM HONGKONG -EMPRESS
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      354 10 *r\ 1 C DSI PEB T,N m—^F m*^* mv^ i m^^mW A^m a*l^A .aTaM' *~—^Fm\*——^S—M AM «M«B»««»««^ ■■.^■■■■■■■^■■■■■S* I JUST UNPACKED 1 A SMALL ASSORTMENT OF f ARTISTS' MATERIALS m s tr.) I I C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. i STATIONERS, PRINTERS, ENGRAVERS. 2 ®©®®®vS©®s©e ®®®®®®wE>(SDeee(ieaeei I T. S. WANG
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      550 10 sm jijisw ii i 'M r .iffr;Twr\t»- ■T,^ycrjta«. i wuy*wS>i^ui«iß.'»iiJ»»^^p^iM^^^ $%&< fell i I* uu A■ r v^~^^ JL*. &,t\,ti r. KmmkAJ i r^~£=y %m^&M_ ANY hous-w;;^ can easily A keep her home clean and bright by di- voting a_ little attention to her furniture, woodwork, floors and linoleum. All
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      156 10 THOMPSON, LARSEN, L^ INCORPORATED IN SING APQKE. 'I i j GENERAL MERCHANTS, I il v i i j ESTATE *tt* li SprB l COMMISSION AGENTS m II DIRECTOK3. .jv A.. M. Thompson. VT. E. Yssvtst. J,' d. C. Vicker?. A. Lsfl I ?I J jijj! Hon. Eu Tong Sen. I
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 April 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-32 Bank demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 11-16 New York, demand 4&Vk Credits, 90 days sight 49% France, demand 600 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 114% Prem. Yokohama, demand 92 Java, demand 117% Bangkok, demand 9114 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    168 11 April 22. Tin 100 tons $171.00 Gambier 15.00 Gambier Cube 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, 3mall 15.50 Copra Sundried 22.00 Copra Mixed 21.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice,
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      369 11 n t(i ertr $M9MO* Kk Jf Assurance In force over $112,000. HM 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I rincerpermte* te Stmite Sett.] 1 XBAD OFFICE Winchester He***, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 12, OM Jewry, B.C. m. Ccmpfcay hmwß £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compUes
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      591 11 j YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,0p0,000 Capital Paid Up y. 61,000,000 Reserve Fund y. 44,000,000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq.* DIRECTORS. M. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. X. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M.
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      596 11 HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6 BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised
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      301 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m 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 Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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      180 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. fUgistsred under the Hongkong Ordinances and witb the Board of Trade (England/ POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918. ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4-441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,82i;536 Policies free from all unnecessary conditions and restriction* Reduction oi Premiums for
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      174 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Hydra 11, Norw. 823, from Bombay 22, for Bangkok 24. Matesuijker, Dut. 827, from Batavia 22, for Deli 22. Kuching, Sar. S<o3. from Sarawak 22, for Sarawak 26. Hong Ho, Brit. 96, from Trengganu 22, 1 for Trengganu 25. Asdang, Siam 417, from Kelantan 22, for Kelantan 23.
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      499 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maiL will be found m list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 am. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m.
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    1576 12 BIG SALES OF CLYDE STEAMERS. Over £30,000,000 Changes Hands. [From Our Own Correspondent.] March 17. What amount of money was involved m the recent Clyd^ shipping deals? An estimate gives something between £30,000,000 and £33,000,000. This is based upon a comparison of the Dre-war cost per ton of
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    138 12 A very powerful picture of a young girl's fight to live her own life entitled A Soul for sale— a six act Jewel production star. ring Dorothy Phillips will be screened at the Liberty Hall m the first show. The Eg Little Person m which the most appealing
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    OSAKA FLEET.
    135 12 Seven New Ships. Another 120,000 tend of new ships are to be built by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha m the near future m addition to the two freighters of 12,000 tens each ordered from London. The principal object of the Osaka Sho-en Kaisha m recently deciding to increase
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    129 12 OITICIAL REPORT. The BSaal auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association were held on 21st and 22nd April when there was catalogued 2,454,160 lbs., 1,095.60 ton.s. Offered 1,875,322 lbs., 837.19 tons. Sold 1,265,200 lbs., 564.84 tons. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb Spore
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    98 12 Singapore, April 22. At the usual weekly auctions held yesterday and to-day prices of all grades showed further declines but there was a better demand than at last auction. Fine Pale Crepe sold at up to 86 cents or V 2 cent lower than last week while Ribbed
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE REPORT.
    438 12 (From 16th to 21st April). The past week has again been dull and unmarked by any outstanding feature. Rubbers are being watched carefully and immediately buyers are satisfied that bottom is near, considerable activity may be expected. Tins have shown little change, the general tendency bciag downward,
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    FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    518 12 Thc share r.aVket has been dull m all sections throughout the week, although a fsir amount of attention has been paid to Industrials and prices m the latter group have advanced m the majority of instances. The financial news from London indicates dedl money which is having
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    331 12 Secretary. Geeses (Malacca). Bukit Rati!. 9.392: total 11 :ro,. 120, Secretaries: Sime. Darby Co. Lingui Tin, 89.60. Secretaries: Katz Bro CPenang). Taiping Tin. output for ftrst ba f of April was 348 pikuls for both dredges. The No. 2 Dredge has now good paddock nnd returns
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    MERCANTILE BANK.
    97 12 At a general meeting of the shareholders it W6I agreed to issue 60,000 new shares "C" £5 fully paid, at a premium of £6, making £10. Premium go; -s to reserve. Shares will be offered to present Shareholders one new for every A or B share now held.
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