The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 27 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. '~-«~*>~«/V,«..v.,^,^ "IM ■*H>liM«iM l l ~<M-t m*• mmm,-. mm-m^- Vm .m^,mm mn^ M SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1920. ..».< No. 9,963.
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  • 231 1 Ireland has been the subject of a debate in the Commons which Mr. Bonar Law describes as inopportune, because Lord Robert Cecil indicted the Government Page 7. Meanwhile there have been fierce encounters at Limerick, Wexford and Millstreet and a crowd has demonstrat j ed before Wormwood
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  • 1187 1 It is two years since the date of this true talc, yet how much has been rebuilt of Srilly-SaiUisd It was during the spell of glorious wvuthcr that preceded the German offensive of March 21, 1918. Along the whola British front the guns were booming. Mill* tary movements
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 228 1 m** v-««. iliUlHilsl«lllilllfillllfllllflffflllfllflffnffllSJßfffi-THIi»UtaaartfIIIIIIIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIlllillllIlllllIllIliI M ;< y?| '|1 J 1^ -^aHMBsaB!- l i C'j Sf« S fe S^^^^fffifclp^ll 35T; -A" er- m— m i ugerf md Host Successful Hotel on the Isiinu" jdj fe*f S|ip^?SSfeC^^| <r» >• rfO H FACING THE SEA. 1 Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah |s
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    • 105 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Macao Opium Farm to be let on May 21st Page 5. Sembrong lost scrip Page 5. Cheong Koon Seng sell land and house properties —Page 5. Nurse probationers wanted for Penang Page 5. Also two Eurasian clerks Page 5. House to let for eight months Page 5. Claims
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 138 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 29th. High Tides 7sl am 7ft Oin 8.40 pm 7ft 7in. Lodge St. Michael, Regular, 9 p.m. Melville Dev. Syn. Guthries, 2.30 p.m. Friday, 30th. High Tides 8.56 a.m. Sft lin 9.18 pm Bft 2in Chamber of Commerce, 2.15 p.m. Lodge Ailsa Regular, 9 p.m. Ballet at
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  • 542 2 MYSTERIOUS ENGLISHMAN IN MID- AS I A. Working Wonders in Caucasus r Calcutta, April 14. A correspondent writing to the Englishman says merchants and others arriving in India from Persia are full of stories of an aged Englishman who has suddenly appeared on the horizon in mid-Asia and who is
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  • 86 2 With a view to making an expansion of the navy in the Three Eastern Provinces, and also providing adequate defence for the province of Heilunkiang the authorities of these three provinces have recently i addressed a telegram to the Cabinet re- questing it to have a shipyard erected at j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 146 2 ■J FRESH STOCKS LJ Pj GLAXO I THE FOOD FOR 3| M BONNIE BABIES. nJ HI THE DISPENSARY LTD. BR M RAFFLES PLACE. "j FOR THE RACES Just arrived from Paris per s.s. Cordilleres RACE GOWNS HATS SMART EVENING AND DANCE DRESSES Models Paquin, Redfern, Langevin, Madeleine et Madeleine. On
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    • 839 2 From Monday, April 26, to Saturday, May 1 SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM THE LAST FRATtm NONE THE LESS GRIPPING AND ABSORBING A W. W. Hodkinson Corporation Production Adapted from the Notable Stage Success bv AUGUSTUS THOMAS And featuring a Star so popular with Alhambra aurfim LEAH BAIRD The Picture Girl Beautiful
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    • 258 3 v .nm visit of (ho most popular and absolute!* the No. 1 Show of the East Ni) OPBNING, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 9.15 P.M. Big New Tents (Beach Road) «1 i rom England per s.s Novara) ntiki: new outfit, new waterproof tents I ,1, curat ions and bunting COSTING fIJMt sjgaj
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    • 539 3 ill. ESTA BUBHEO Q32 &*Q ANTI-GORROSIYE 1 fi 'Kl' HP T TF\TT T t ivr f, I? I The Royal Navy 30 per cent of the Ships use CL4RKS) I F. and O* Steam Navigation Coy., B. I. S. N. Coy. I Anglo-American Cil Coy:, Ltd., Royal Mail S. p.
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    • 858 3 l < >mu m mim mm A rn :>u 0/ tkla Project h* ftai hrrn filrd with the BcfUtrmr of Cesmpastite, The Subscription List »>]] bo opened on the 26th day of April WJfc and will be closed on the 3 1st day of May. 1920. Applications will be received
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    • 337 4 DUNLOP JB I JL X JKJCib i jsg|^ Ij ALL OTHER MAKES AND llll^^^ NOT A COLLECTION OF l\w| lj f| B AFTERTHOUGHTS. CAR \vm^ P \\him 1 r 1 ii\\wi\J <7 I luWll 11/ i 11 I \,,v#J 11 wh I i lALS ECONOMISE BY USING [U\ I DUNLOP
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    • 49 4 PERTH'S PREMIER HOTEL In the centre position of the main street of the Capital City of Western Australia. Suites for Families all opening on u> balconies. Visitors will find all the features of lead- 1 ing English and continental Hotels. Tariff 12,6 day, from £3.3.0 Weekly. 80. LUXURIOUS ROOMS.
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    • 344 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. nportant to Heads of Firms who are in wsnt of a Firs:; Class Compound House in a select and healthy locality for themselves or their assistants. Tba undersigned have received instructions to offer For sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, at their saleroom Raffles Chambers, Raffles
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    • 161 4 NEW GOODS. Jus- nxsiTtd a Good Stltctitn •t STIRLING SILVER WAS IS and GCLD AND SILVER WATCHES. Reasonable Prims. 8 L. M. A. BUCUUL (Estbd. 1915) J*»«U«r and Diamond Merehaat. A«el»ki Hotel 8-10 3-5 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? There is nothing more maddening than a dull grinding headache,
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    • 951 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGE^f IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. N One of the most desirable Properties in Grange Road \> ithin easv rfi Town and in a select and healthy locality. The undersigned have received instructions to sell hy PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE at an early date
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    • 403 5 WANT*: 0 .v "V"\nTkl>(i r ,r;,! HoapitaL Ponan Salary UM pe Annual with MM as 9tm 30 Per ceni A :iV he increasec c.,,0 for the firs eeoad yar. Tha ga M( r considcratior 2 m ChW Medica mwSW 4 f 6 s, 11.5 irasian clerks, quick am able to
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    • 904 5 j AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF g LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street L ON WEDNESDAY, sth MAY, AT 2.30 P.M 1. All that piece of valuable freehold lam Mtuate at Tanglin Road area 5,646 sq ft 2. Valuable freehold land situate at Grov< >•
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    • 961 5 AUCTION SALES. Hsssa AUCTION SALE OF Old and Un«: rviceable Stores To be held At The Municipal Gas Works, Kallang Road I ON FRIDAY, 30th APRIL, AT 2.30 PJf. Comprising 1250 lbs. old Compo pipe, 15 bi s scrap brass and copper, 30 corrugated iror sheets, old gas pipes and
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    • 976 5 NOZTCES. OPIUM FARM, MACAO. NOTICE is hereby given that, on the 21st May 1920, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the sole and exclusive right tc deal in opium during tha. period of three years beginning the lst Aurnat n.!O and ending the 31st July 1923 will J be 1
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    • 452 5 JVHITSAWAY'S I HAVE JUST RECEIVED 1 New Stocks I "Seftons" -:> AND T 11 Fergusons VOILES I 1 i I INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED i WHITEAWAY LAlDl^iw^CO^ LTD NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE j AND EXCHANGE. Notice is hereby given that the Annua j General Meeting of the Members of theSingapore
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    • 391 5 NOTICES. AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. Notice is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Friday, 14th May, 1920, the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of 20 per cent. (free of Income Tax) for the year ended 31st January 1920, be
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  • 49 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. MOSES.— At 116 River Valley Road, on April 28th Sophia Anna Moses, aged 72, relict of the late Mr. A. C. Moses, who died in 1914. Funeral will leave the house at 4 p.m. to-day for the Armenian Church, and from there to Bukit Timah Cemetery.
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  • 646 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1920. Rubber Prospects. The general tone of the annual report of the Planters' Association of Malaya reflects public opinion as to the rosy future of rubber. Or perhaps we should say that public opinion is the reflection of the numerous individual views of planters
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  • 777 6 **>. Mr. B. C. Haile, who was formerly agent of the Pacific Mail Company at Shanghai, has been appointed to be the Company's general agent for the Far East. He will arrive at Shanghai from San Francisco on the steamer Venezuela, May lst. The members of the Eurasian Literary Association
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  • 310 6 COLUSA AND BENMOHR < OLLIDE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang April 28. The Pacific Mail steamer Colusa enteering the Roads from quarantine collided with the stern of the Benmohr at anchor. The latter had a few plates started but the extent of the damage is not yet ascertained.
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  • 447 6 To be Wound Up. An extraordinary general meeting of the Kelemak Rubber Estate Ltd. was held at the registered office of the company, French Pank Buildings, at noon yesterday, presided ever by Mr. C. V. Miles (Chairman). Others present were Messrs Tan Chong Kee, P. M. Robinson,
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  • 77 6 a m Mr. W. Smidt, born in Germany but a naturalised British subject, who was general manager of Messrs. Mohr Brothers and Company's business in Rangoon at the outbreak of the war, and who was also consul for Austria in Rangoon at the same time, has arrived there from Belgium.
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  • 255 6 MKKT, Nf; [From Our Own Corre,^ Kuala L umpij At the annual ftaenj a*Z 1 Planters Association <>f u wore present. It was tedded to Hoso the Fund and hand the balance to Benevolent Fund. [The Rran fund amounted to $170. F.M.S. contributed ?ll\q-: Mr. J. W.
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  • 157 6 Two five-reel dramas, The Martyrs d Alamo, adapted from a well-knowt I and a Triangle production of character, and a World-Bra featuring Vivian Martin will be ici in the second show at the Marlborou^. rught. In the earlier house two ttw dramas and a single reel film willk-.i
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  • 70 6 The performance of the Faust, under the skilled Urf* Madame Popotavitch, will In the Victoria Theatre on W*M at 9.30 p.m. and Ml W OOalj arranged. A Bong given of which the program'Tki Devout Lover (WUto) Romance and Love Song Mr M Cavatiru- Figaro (RoscOii* Sonps of the
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  • 98 6 The Japanese crui. r A.lzum* the most romantically na" 1^ aiioat, the name "Adzum*" ing "My Wife," and being subject of a famous story century A.D., the Heir-ApP» rt Throne of Japan and his Oi- f"L 9 Tachibana, set out on a *> Salami to Kadzusa. A
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 180 6 TO OUR OLD FRIENDS IN THE FAR EAST i GOING HOME ON LEAVE i Those going on leave are experiencing very great diffi- culty in obtaining supplies of Whisky. In order to assist in this matter, our London House, Messrs Macgregor, Caldbeek Co. I Rangoon Street, Crutched Friars, E. C.
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    • 32 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS ieatl KEItCANTILE AX' VER USER Caeele%Bas4 toW. Telephone No. 56 Tt* only Morning I'upo.r in tha Straita Settlementa. CiajLae— "ADVERTISES," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 BAFFLES PLAGE.
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  • 542 7 OJUN J^AKING. MMN^^ S WANTED. 1 gn laavs, April 27. AaghvFrsadi dedara- exastined the i; „th *™~f** Germs*" minister of war I uu (iavcrnment a Germaa army of 100,000 provided in the le* declsriag that this U Danes of order. she Haa Net Desse. i B> th
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  • 523 7 CONCLUDING PHASES. [Router's Service.] THE JOINT MANIFESTO. San Remo, April 26. The Conference has considered the manifesto explaining the agreement between Mr Lloyd George and M. Millerand. Satisfactory decisions have been reached on all points, and the Italians have approved of thc declaration. According to the Times,
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  • 126 7 At the ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, April 30 at 2.30 p.m., the agenda will include the laying^on the table of the financial statement, and the moving by Mr. Mugliston "that the Municipal Commissioners consider that the interest of the development of the towns makes
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  • 108 7 Reward Offered for Their Recovery. For the first time since the early days of 1914 the police of Vienna have asked the assistance of Scotland Yard. Valuable historical art treasures have bden stolen from the Art and History Museum in Vienna, and a lengthy list of the missing
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  • 730 7 DEBATE IN COMMONS. [Reuter's Service.] CECILS INDICTMENT. London, April 26. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cad) called attention to the state of Ireland, -he position was more serious than at any time for a hundred years. Sixteen murders had been committed in the last three
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  • 85 7 The animals were having a post-war powwow and, naturally, the conversation turned to what each had done for his master's country. Said the Horse: "I pulled the guns up to the front and carried the cavalry." The Ox claimed to have fed the troops. The Camel's pretension
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  • 772 7 POLICY DEFINED. [Reuter's Service.] INDENTURED LABOUR. London, April 26. In the Colonial Office debate, Colonel Seely wanted a declaration of policy that all indentured labour should be abolished. Further that the object of the British presence in all the colonies was for the benefit of the whole of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 107 7 Robinson <2b Co Ltd. THE GENTLEMENS DEPARTMENT NEW STOCK 1 SUPERIOR QUALITY NEGLIGE SHIRTS fli Ml f\ PLAIN WHITE 1 i \U I\\ WITH 1 I A If/rd^ WHITE MERCERISED I l STRIPES SOFT FRONTS COLOURED BORDERS AND PLAIN WHITE Robinson (ft Co., Ltd. mum j* _^m a™ J-M\' npD
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 544 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAKHA, (Incorporated in Japan. I* DER MALL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAP ANES* I GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. for London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. YOKOHAMA MARU 30th April TAMBA MARU sth May MISHIMA MARU
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    • 704 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P4KETVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telepkoae ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Trsnshipmeet Dept. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ROCHUSSEN (Thursday, April 29) Penang, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, Oeloe-Lheue, Tjalang,
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    • 594 8 P. O. BRITISH INn, A AND IU «A APCAR LINE. (Inco«-porated in Enjrland) MAIL .AND PASSENGER .SERVICE** PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governm. The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMRfv LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLE DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGa^J*! TRAS-OS-MONTES 30th Apr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 404 9 \7m SIWI NAVIGATION CO. LTD. J (INCOEPOEATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Trlßgr «BU, Kslantan, Bangnare, Telopia, Pataai, Siagera, Layj7 n. Laagsaan. Chompoa, and Bangkok. Arrival Drnwarturm tv 3rd May 1920 sth May 1920 i^V L 10th May 1920 12th May 1920 rHATTPOK 17th May 1920 19th May 1920
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    • 385 9 O. S. K. SURVEY OF CARGO. Csßsigaees of carpo n undermentioned ■teamen aro hereby notified that Survey of argo leaded in damaged condition will be held at Teajeag Pagar Godowns and no other survey will bo held thenceforward. dim should be filed within seven days after survey. Steamers Arr. Godown
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    • 612 9 m^mmwmu Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. ske Ckima Matual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd* AND KOerman BucknaU Steam Skip Co., LtiL (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporated in England.) /oiht rosrraiiGmTLT service to new tore tu scbz ox tax am a, FROM NBW YORK. flteame* Due Route p of S'pore YANGTSZE
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    • 457 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITED [Incorporated in England] 1920 SUMMER SAILIKQS 1920 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 6th Mav EMPRESS OF JAPAN 2Cth m£v EMPRESS OF ASI 3rd SJ MONTEAGLE S Jur)l EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ill jX EMPRESS OF JAPAN 20th JulAND APPROXIMATELY four weekly thereafter. FAXES FROM HONGKONG IMPRESS OF RUSSIA-
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  • 626 10 Bombay, Jan. 11. The conclusion of the Hunter Commission's inquiry into the Gujerat riots throws an interesting light on the difficulties confronting all responsible for the preservation of order in India. Ahmedabad, the ancient capital of the Kings of Gujerat, has grown into an important industrial centre
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  • 207 10 FAMOUS MANU SCRIPTS STOLEN. Paris, Jan. 18. One of the most valuable manuscripts of medieval literature part of the famous Roman de la Rose has, says the Petit Parisien, disappeared while on its way from Verry. ne;.r Dijon, to Meaux, on January 7. At the time when Bossuet's Cathedral City
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 149 10 AUCTION SALE OF Cargo ex s.s. RHEINLAND and GOLDENFELS To be held at The P. O. Wharf ON MONDAY, 3rd MAY at 10 a.m. Comprising Nails, tin clippings, Machinery, Planks, hardware, 1,278 casks nut oil, chalk, fibres, bamboo, cowhides, etc. POWELL CO., LTD. Auctioneer i I i To S. WANG
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    • 523 10 —am———— neap— BßßiiMnmiii i mill n nil i— a— ■aawna H *"a^fc^T s^ SOME "TRUSCON" PRODUcJ RIB BARS I FLORETYLE I COLUMN HOOPING I EXPANDED METAL HYRIB AND RIB LATH PRESSED STEEL JOISTS TRUSCON STEEL WINDOWS I CEMENT FLOOR HARDENER I TRUSCON WATERPROOFING PASTE PAINTS. FINISHES, ENAMELS, ETC I '■"^■SSHS
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  • 62 11 April 28. Bank 4m.s. 2-4 1-32 Bank demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 11-16 New York, demand 431,4 Credits, 90 days sight 46% France, demand 600 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 108% Prem. Yokohama, demand 90 Java, demand 117% Bangkok, demand 91 14 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 189 11 April 28. Tin 160 tons $174.00 Gambier 15.00 Gambicr Cube No. 1 24.75 Pepper Black 35.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 9.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundried 23.00 Copra Mixed 22.00 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 319 11 f|; o«r $3,500. Assurance in force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Jrarparats* ia Straits Satt.] JJAD OFFICE I Wi.eh-t« Si-fmpor.. OFFICE OM j£ f csnv^ m > m dCP Bit€d SUPrWn 0f <»mpU« with the British Life Assurance Companies Aet yjf*2!P MONEY TO LOAN AGENTS W
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    • 595 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) CapiUl Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 61,000,000 Reserve Fund Y 44,000,000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq Vice-President S. Suruki Esq.* DIRECTORS. K. Kajiwara Esq. Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. V Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Oaasjirl Esq.
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    • 606 11 HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated in 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-109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia bourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Tranir CAPITAL. Authorised 8,000,000
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    • 303 11 rrwisiiHil III! Willi im 1 1 mil |mn 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 Uoilo Pnket Batavia l
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    • 229 11 %^'^S^:- -"The Spirit WV. of Energy Increase Your Vita! Energy 637. "To be in perfect health," write? a distinguished physician, the body must be well furnished with what is popularlycalled vital energy, which controls and regulates the whole corporeal structure. Some men have much of this vital force f others
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 599 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili will bo found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Eota Tinggi and stations to Koala Lumpur at 6 am. Goebilt Sibu, taking mails for Sarawak Malaya 9 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m.
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  • 331 12 From the annual report to the presented at the meeting yesterday, we extract the following: Summary. Total Area represented by the Association is 1,051,017% acres (including 38,080% acres Coconuts). Total Planted Area represented by the Association is 703,672% acres (including 23,034% acres Coconuts). Total Area in Bearing represented
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  • 1566 12 99,063 129,923 133,364 176,839 showing a total increase of 32% per cent over 1918 figures. During the past 11 years the totals have been as follows Production 1919 176,839 Tons 1918 133,364 1917 129,923 1916 99,063 1915 70,214 1914 47,006 1913 33,641 1912 20,327 1911 10,782 1910 6.504 1909 3.340
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  • 98 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. The market in Dollar Rubbers wa3 somewhat more lively to-day. Ulu Benuts sold at par, Lunas $15.50 Amalgamated Malays $l. c >3 buyers over, Tapahs were placed at $24.2.", Perak Rivers $4.25, Craigieleas $1.90. Kempas $11.20, Teluk Ansons $16.50 and Ayer
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  • 106 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Double Handicap (Final Tie.) FottP and Leggatt beat Stout and Dunn 6—2, 6—4. Profession Pairs. C. S. I. Lee-Warner and Tyler beat Mer 11. Bennett and Burnham 6 l, 6—o. Veterans' Double Handicap (Final Tie). Gaunt and Miles beat Linton
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  • 120 12 A crowded audience filled the tents last night on the Beach-rd ground to welcome {hat ever popular show, Fillis's and the wqrjc was up to the usual high standard, Jane Harmston, whose feats were as attractive as in former days, is an addition to Fillis's. The animal
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  • 245 12 The Captain of the Fock Saner, which arrived in port yesterday from the East, reports that one Chinese female passenger was missed at sea. A cablegram has been received from the Head Office to the effect that the ?.s. "M. S. Dollar" has been requisitioned by the British
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  • 310 12 Shipping Companies want to liaise Tares. A Tokyo paper states that a joir.t application to the Japanese Department of Communications for permission to raise passenger fares on the North American run will be made shortly by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the O?aka Shosen Kaisha, and the
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  • 109 12 Seventy-five Passengers for Singapore. When she left London the s.s. Neleus had on board 118 passengers. Five of these disembarked at Port Said, 75 were for Singapore, 31 for Hongkong and one for Yokohama. Included among those who disembarked at Singapore yesterday are several well known
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  • 130 12 BARLOW'S REPORT. I Singapore, April 28. During the past few days the market has been more active and at the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions this morning there was a livelier tendency than has been the case for some weeks. All grades met with good competition
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    • 108 12 1 WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SMALL I MENT OF REALLY OLD LIQUER COGHI I IS THE FINEST EVER SEEN IN SINGAi I OBTAIN PARTICULARS FROM I [Incorporated in England] I 12, Buttery Ro&d, Singapo\ THE WORLD OVER 8.2*1 ASK THE SOLDIER!! PRESERVES THE TEETH p A CLEAN TOOTH NEVER
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