The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 May 1920

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISE fgH CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MAY 10, 1920. No. 9,972.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    278 1 Telegrams today are miscellaneous m subject. Questions m Oie House elicited that the International Labour Commission has not yet started for Russia Pase 7. Mr. Bonar Law leff no doubt as to the status of Egypt and of Sultan Fouad Page 7. He was non-committal m regard
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    THE SMITHS IN FICTION.
    1228 1 "It would be very nice to hear something about the Smiths m fiction," is a suggestion 1 have received from a lady whose signature helps to explain her request. She had been reading Mn, Chesterton's eulogy of thia name she bears^ and wondered whether I could
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      223 1 Maltheid -mmm*"**** h ««*i_H»i___ > i«i,i i<> IAFFLESJOTEL. SPRING RACE MEETING RACE TIFFINS DINNERS mh, 13th and 15th, MAY. j DANCING ON THURSDAY 13th MAY. i t^ mmm a >r r m* m—rm>*m+mm*mm>»-*<*^ ia»>MWBW--_M-WBWt-MMW *m iaawa< _y-" 7 —^S-S^g^" J,> -^J-—--- ,_HUt_. -_m_^^» m ''SnteAif^np _t_ ~Z_jriPa v^-e^^ __-J^_|B^_i :^s=^4
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      108 1 I J rceo #t m /?DR/M<_ (om///£D. _*WJ/SBl£ 'ro*T„c /Poo/Q »i/ .^^.aaVats.:^ [Incorporated m U. S. A.] OTTO SCHIFFNER 81, KLING STREET (lst Floor) f IW_ TTA TCH E S and \l\l JEWELLERY W W WHOLESALE ll SOLE AGENT FOB j THE OMEG W4TCH Co., SWITZERLAND THE ANGLO -SWISS W4TCH
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      117 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A Junior Chinese clerk wanted Page •">. Camera for sale Page 5. John Little's close at 1 p.m. on Ra*o Pays Page 5. Notice re P. and O. Banking Corpora- tion Page 5. Board of Licensing Justices mcct Page 5, Laisang for Hongkong, Ralph Moller for I "rc/nantle
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      72 1 THE WEEK. Monday. 10th. High Tides 1.58 am 7ft Bin 3.28 pm 6ft 7in Tuesday, llth. High Tides 2.48 am 7ft 3in 4.33 pm 6ft 6in. Wednesday, 12th. High Tides 3.58 am 6ft 9in 5.44 pm 6ft 7in. Hotel van Wijk, Chartered Bank, 2.15 p.m. Govt. House "At Home", 4.45
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    SHIPBUILDING IN SHANGHAI.
    456 2 A Record Three Months. The N. C. Daily News says J Shipbuilding m Shanghai during the past] three months has been very busy and the j progress m the different yards constitutes' a local record, though to the man m the; street the results are not so
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      300 2 SERAVALLO*S TONIC. Bark and Iron Wine New large consignment just arrived PRICE $2.50 per bcttle For Wholesalers In cases of 24 bottles Prices on application MEDICAL HALL LTD. LUCILLE ET CIE Will shortly open at Raffles Place (over The Dispensary) A SALON Under the management of Mrs. Hamilton. Smart Evening
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      419 2 mfmmWM M.*W**M *W^kIXiMM 11^1 BH MI-H_H_ll____l hi^im Hi From Friday, May 7, to Thursday, May 13. A Clean Picture which will have a wide appeal A Universal Special Attraction Featuring MARY MACLAREN In an unusual Story full of interesting twists which keep one m continued suspense. AN AMAZING WIFE In
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      466 2 _I_____^^^B _____________r.____________ W_\ From SATURDAY, MAY SthT^linisn'wM A DASHING DOUBLE ROMANCE OF THK GREAT *to* A Picturised Version of Zane Grey's Most Powerf I DESERT GOLD I Which is visualised with admirable fidelity A Tale of the West that Zane Grey knows so well "v-n -a i- d^ m situations
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      203 3 ffLllS GREAT CIRCUS j? •PRBCEDENTED SUCCESS WE DESERVE IT j OUR CHANGE OF PROGRAMME la even Better than the first nc i u ding each evening with an Interesting sketch of South American Indian Life entitled 3#S FOR THE LOVE OT A COWBOY In which all members of the Company
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      255 3 MOTOR' 4*____Mv' V MOTOR I spirit mmik* SPIRIT I "de" BRfT > "de" I "LUXE" "LUXE" I "SHELL AVIATION SPIRIT JfHE PUREST IN THE WORLD NOW NOW CSTAINAUUes C/i'R2)f OBTA,NAfci J? B.O' <^r J_s GRIMAULT S SYRUP I of Hypophosphite of Lime CATARRH, J STUBBORN fcJ WEAK LUNGS, COUGHS, EP^Il
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      910 3 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 m the Preaa, the undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH on Friday, the 14th day of
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      227 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS SPECIAL NOTIFICATION t HOI LAND PARK (ULU PANDAN) lb* undersigned have received instructions to offer for sale by PuWic Auctioa at an early date at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, FAFFLES PLACE Fifteen freehold Building Sites suitable for European Bungalows. The aites \r* high, dry and healthy,
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      819 4 CfflNG KENG LEE CO. SECOND MORTGAGEE'S SALE. The undersigned have been instructed Ko sell by public Auction at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFFLES PLACE On Monday 10th May 1920 at 2.30 p.m. All those two pieces of Freehold land, area 16,696 sq ft together with the houses Noa 13, 14,
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      886 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AG%| IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICe! "^J One of the most desirable Properties m Grange Road within Town and m a select and healthy locality. KUv I The undersigned have received instructions to sell h PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE at an early date All
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    STREET ACCIDENTS.
    247 5 The return showing the number of street accidents resulting m death or personal injury during the year ended the Slst Decernbar, 1919, has been issued as a White Paper. An increase, compared with 1918, is shown m the number of accidents m England and Wales, the grand total
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    CHINA'S CHANGED VIEW.
    188 5 On tlie occasion of a reception held at J the opening of the Royal Asiatic Society's new premises, 71, Grosvenor-street, an address was delivered by the Chinese Minister, Sao-ke Alfred Sze, who said that he realised that the honour done him was not shown to him individually,
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    TOBACCO AND CRIME.
    503 5 By G. T. Crook. A detective sitting m a cosy armchair, vith a juicy briar pipe m his mouth and I peering through the thick, curling clouds of the tobacco smoke, is a fascinating picture. I. "You can almost hear him thinking. You know that through those
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    HELIGOLAND.
    235 5 Although Heligoland now lies a "sheer hulk" disarmed and dismantled m its essential features, it has been calculated that seven years— ir* addition to the 12 months already spent on its fortifications will be required to leave it m the condition it was m when Lord Salisbury's government m
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    FOREIGN ARMIES.
    80 5 Sir A. Williamson (Financial Secretary to tha War Oflfce), replying to Major I>. Davies (Co. L. Montgomery), on March 19th states that the irillStl winch foreign Powers propose to maintain are aa follows: Austria, 30,000; Germany, 100,000 100,000 bf July 10, 1920); Belgium, 100,000; Bulgaria, 44,000; Czecho-Slovakia, 150,000;
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      518 5 r WANTED. mm** D jtJIUK l7llT l"T CLERK, m HA! good pros- rea Pl i> »n 1--5 rrTTT I\:>IKPIATKI.Y for rubber Chinese shorthand nitaMa man. Reply Is te Box No. Ml care 11-5 mmm- 7" Shorthand Typist, WAN 1 1 -usance Sheets and Profit and For further particulars apply fur
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      803 5 AUCTION SALES. DOUBLE BARREL GUNS AND AMMUNITION. AKTION SALE At Messrs. CUNQ KENG LEE i Co's Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. ON THURSDAY, llth MAY, AT 11 AM One Double Barrel Cvn It Ron- VT Rounds ammunition. 'One Double Barrel Cvr. .1) fen ar.d IC Rounds ammunition. One Double Barrel
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      815 5 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Tublic Works Department. Tenders are invited for the supply of first class hardwood sawn timbers and seriah pint)*-, for the Johore, P. W. D during the year I_)2J. Quotation should be made for the following, Mating ombI?*" rrd r r ."c per lon o* M cubic feet.
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      366 5 NOHCES. NOTICE. Our esi blishmen. ...Il close on e:.ch Race Day at 1 p.m. JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD., 1 (Incorporated m England) j Singapore. P. O. BANKING CORPORATION.' N(«.iy3 ii; hereby -j-iven that the P. O. Banking Corporation h<_;_ been formed with a capital of £5,000,000 m £10 shares. The
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      54 5 WHITEAWAY'S HAVE AN UNEQUALLED SELECTION OF Travelling Rugs &|||i rhlk? §^mL frin ged wool f^3£l« WOOL RUG SsSl^H RUG PLAIN IM VIXT .^^ssl&7 J®^ PLAIN KEY w^ v4 >«-»^i_:h3____wC___H___i nroi_n vo nn R npß .4». £531M DESIGNS 60 by 80 6 by 9 $39.50 v *«pw*nrrr^ $49.50 RUG WHITEAWAY LAIDL^^
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    1366 6 MONDAY, MAY 10 1920. *'i^^ M mmmm m*** iiinaii. The Fit Man's Duty. Some of the arguments adduced against the passing of the local Defence Force Bill have been dispelled by the efflux of time. In any case the Ordinance is practically on the statute book, although
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    THE AMERICA.
    976 6 HUGE VESSEL IN PORT. "We have had a very pleasant trip up to now, and we have no sickness on board" was tne very cheery remark made to our representative by the Chief Officer of the America, the biggest passenger steamer that has ever entered the port of
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    AVIATION.
    154 6 AVIATION A QUESTION "V7l- kISI| B The Hague.-()n Maj j I ly allowed the Dutch abator 7"' I is inferadmg to t\ y to the i n ,ii c '^'J English territory on condition /u^nl agrees that Albatross a.-ropUr^Sl entered m the Dutch air fc J condition Holland has n
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    ITALIAN AEROPLANE SMASHED AT CANTON.
    92 6 Lieut. Masiero I'nhurt. One of the two Italian aeroplane^ 1 pcting m the Rome-Tokyo Xl k by Lieutenant Masicro. was sma- North Parade Ground by strik upon starting for Shai i while the one m charge v>f 1.i. -succeeded m flying off. The two aeroplanes
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    LETTERS TO EDITOR
    105 6 f FLYING TO AISTRAIU i To the Editor. i Sir, I have been notified by tn. fj* I nonwealth Naval Board regard y f Flights to Australia that the Cona* t wealth Government cannot keep a i-tupi i Port Darwin indefinitely for the purpo».< t patrolling between
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    PENANG NEWS.
    166 6 [From Our Own Correspondent] Penan*. May I At the statutory meeting of Can ber Estates, Mr. Waugh presidintt. I directors' report and statement of recap and expenditure were adopted. An 9, traordinary meeting of the company P» sed a resolution to change the name B p Sungei Arak
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    53 6 0 Mr. F. W. Stones. Btofta Bop** F. M. S. Railways. goes on long J 1 week. He and Mrs. Stones tr I land via Hongkong and Canada. B With the co-operation if 8 Growers' Association. Birkbeck r has arranged for lis training for Service men foi l v> rubber
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    68 6 the America will -*<M d Said, and Trieste, Levering 10,000 miles. Sh* sails k There are still ftbotf r£ 3 Slovak troops to pass through. c vessel due being the ,de i which has on board Goatiol commanded the trooys m E l d The Tresident Grant has ■P* of
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    43 6 I I BAND ON ESPLANAPK JJ^j I The fine band, consisting ot r ments, will play I selection of Esplanade this afternoon, com five o'clock. bA l#ri J They have some pood xo i^ I board and two matches arc on the Esplanade.
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      109 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE Jr. >" m CIDER IJ :.'.>.' ii One of the very best drinks for this I Ji i *A ft____a a --T-.-, «11« d CLIMATE CALDBECK MAC6REGOR Co., 87 Cecil Street Tel. 228. j MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE I Baga to annonaca that ha caaducta THE ONLT EUROPEAN
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      81 6 TH* SINGAPORE FREE PRESS *-.d i M£JB<.A*fT2LE ADVERTISER j I«u: '.i- '.»<:. i _-16. Telephone No. 86 Tm* oalf Morning Paper- m the Straits Settlement!. Camxa*— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Cfflce, 80 RAFFLES PLAGE. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on May 9th, the wife of R.
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    UNKNOWN.
    570 7 tr* OF" NATIONS. taj*** Servicel |\TH> NX I/on don. May 6. ...unions, replying to Mr Bonar Law said nation that it was nur thc work of the 5up- that uf the League n mans bf Mr.} V, Bonar Un stated thatj aH ,ur Offices Commission of rtve workers, five
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    NO RELIEF YET.
    711 7 ERA OF HIGH PRICES. [Reuter'a Service.] SHORTAGE OF WHEAT. London, May 6. IB the House of Commons, the Foo, Minister, Mr. C. A. McCurdy said that i ought to be realised -that last year's ex I ectations of a fall m prices was not founde. on a
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    CHINESE BRIDES.
    89 7 Calexico, Feb. 28.— Two Chinese merchants of Mexicali, Mexico, were marriec two days ago to Chinese girls sent fron China who had passed through California from San Francisco m bond. Yesterda; each of the husbands gave his bride $1,0(K m gold and sent her across the border tx
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    CHANGES IN RUSSIA.
    348 7 inn mew TRIPLICE. Pltnim'i Service! THREATENS BOLSHEVISM. London, May 6. d The Telegraph's correspondent at Milar it Mys that the latest reports are that th« Russian peasants are m ripe revolt against d the Moscow Soviet and would enthusiastic y ally co operate with an army of
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    MEXICAN REVOLUTIONS.
    214 7 New York, May 7. A telegram from San Antonio says that Ceneral Obregon has issued a manifesto calling on the Mexicans to support the revolt against Carranza. Naco. Arizona, May 6. The new provisional president, De la Huerta has made a statement inviting foreign capital to enter Mexico
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    SPECULATION IN EAST INDIA.
    256 7 I Hoarding of Stocks hy Dealers. __________m_-_——— Reports are reaching this country of ex tensive speculation m goods by dealers or f the East Indian market. 1 Dealers are eagerly buying up stocks I and, instead of selling them, are hoarding them up. Sometimes they sell
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    WORLD TRADE.
    608 7 CRISIS IN JAPAN. I [Renter's Service.] SLUMP IN PIECE GOODS. Osaka, May 6. i Owing to the financial crisis the leading 2 wholesale traders, cotton and silk piecet goods are reducing their prices by 50 per cent. Weaving firms ar e suspending work, 1 or will curtail production
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    RAILWAY LIABILITY.
    225 7 1 Straits Trading Co. v. F. M. S. R. i The appeal brought by the Straits > Trading Co., against the judgment of Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, who dismissed their action for damages against the F. M. S. Railway, has failed. J In this case, it will be remembered,
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      137 7 Robinson <3& Co., Ltd.! NEW SHIPMENT. J HOUGHTON'S— BUTCHER'S FAMOUS CAMERAS ENSIGN AND CARBINES FILMS PLATES AND PRINTING PAPERS. Robinson (Sb Co,, Ltd !_a X Ti M~m£ l*____JP J_WL #m H J RICH THICK CREAM SUPPLIES JUST A "R T? T \T TP Tl xIXIHI V JDj v PRICES $1-30
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      553 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. tf>.DER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JJJPANEBS GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. far London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colon. br, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 25th May SADO MARU 2nd June KITANO MARU 16th June
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      590 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA i"e;«9&oM 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment S COLLYER QUAY. TOOUEp CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ■■^■^■■■■MWMW^wii-MWP'WW-W I lllll>ll I H ___W_-_-WW«-WW----_W--_^WWMWW--^^ MELCJ lOR TREUB
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      703 8 P N B D RIT,SH WDuH APCAR UNE. I (Incorporated m England) MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVlcr* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N cf (Under Contract with His Majesty's Coy*™The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BoW. LOjpended. JA^w*rJ LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE I rFROM LONDON [YO MARSKILLM UUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SiN( A p
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      873 9 fc«S STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. t^ 1 (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. TTtßfftan Kelantan, Bangnara, Telapln, Pataai, Slagera, Lara is% Laaftaan, Chumpoa. and Bangkok. Arrival Denartaro 10th May 1920 12th May 1920 VAIAV, TTr oK Ia y 1920 19th May 1920 pßA( u!oi 24th May 1920 26th Ma
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      567 9 Tht Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND ESerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Lti. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) i i i JOOn* FOBTVI6HTLT SERVICE TO NEW TORK via SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Ataamer Due Route Far Spore YANGTSZE May 15th
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      593 9 NOTICE. We herewith beg to announce cur appointment as sole agents for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and the Netherlands East Indies for IHE GREEN STAR STEAMSHIP CORPORATION OF NEW YORK which owns and controls about one million tons of shipping space. f Regular Steamship Services from the Straits
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      293 10 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES m^ _i__--__-i iiw an mi— s«iii nan i-_--_-__-n--_p. < _______^m* u **^*Mm JUST ARRIVED Cornets. Baritone Euphonium Slide Trombones. Mandolines. Fla Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Culture Guitars. Bugle Mo ath Piece, /io lins Cases Bag Pipes Doubl* ba Pipe Drum
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      1042 10 RICE RATIONING. IMPORTANT NOTICE. f I. Rationing will begin on Monday, May the 17th, 1920. 11. During the period May 10th to ISth inclusive, Permit holders can buy enough rice to carry them up to the date on which they can first draw their supply under their Permit. When purchasing
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      710 10 ajf^V^ jw E9TABU6HED 832 *<< R^'i!^ EP <^^^^^^aaa^^y^ «iot "vur,, I ANTI-CORROSIVE ANTI-FOULING THE FOLLOWING I 4 /?E USERS I _B I BRITISH ADMIRALTY. GLEN LINE. CANADIAN PACIFIC I ROYAL ITALIAN NAVY. vm__m TTn CO. LTD. H< RL: CU rn A ??n STEAM NAY: VICKE «S LTD. (JMON CASTLE It.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 May 8. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 5-8 Nev. York, demand 43% Credits 90 days 47% France, demand 650 India, T. T. 103 Hongkong, demand 86% Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 tt Java demand 118 Bangkok, demand 91*4 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    201 11 I May 8. i Tin Buyers (no sellers) $157.50 Gambier 15.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 .Pepper Black 33.00 'Pepper (White fair) 58.00 •Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 9.50 j Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 14.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 j Copra Sundried 23.00 Copra Mixed 23.50 .Opium, Benares uncert 8,900
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      1872 11 jm,a^—W*' tm 1 IMS saamuuwßßO!^^ mtrxnzryj&^ gii3f_g^*ra_aaMd^WW_Ba AA x et* rcr Assurance m force over $15,000,000. 1 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED. I P*c_t_>_n.U-! ia Btomlu Satt] 1 fSAD OfFICK W_.ck«t« BM*, Slwr.. LONDON OFFICE S2, OM Jewry, E.C. I r ,ny «0.000 depciteS with tk. Bupr«__. Court
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      157 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Registered under tha Hongkong Ordinances and with tha Board of Trada England j POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918, ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,536 Policies free from all unnecessary conditions and restriction! Reduction oJ Premiums
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      165 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Sri Muar, Brit. 96 from Malacca 8 foi Ma lac. a 10. Kaka, Brit. 224 from Malacca fo; Malacca 10. Poh Hun Brit. 485 from Labuan 9 foi 8.N.8. unc. Glenfalloch, Brit. 1434 from Penang J for Hongkong 10 Ban Fo Soon, Dut. 230 from Pontianal 9 for
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      459 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili will ba found m list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itationi to Koala Lumpur at 6 a m. Cucob Soon Hong 9 a.m. Medan Melchior Treub 9 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Keng
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    THE JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    1821 12 IN (NETHERLANDS) INDIA. (Continued.) The following is a circular issued by the New Society at Canton and forwarded to the (Bolshevist) True Society of the Southern Seas and its Brethren m all ports: "The recent movement amongst the S.udents at Pekin is caused by the fact that
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    180 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The following boats competed m the race for points for the Vice Commodore's Cup yesterday morning Betsy Jane, Eve, Elizabeth, Florence, Gertrude, Helen, Jane, Joyce Kathleen. Marion, and Stella. Mr. Douglas started the boats up to time but m the light air the scratch and
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    INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
    664 12 Organised by the Education Department, the first inter-school sports to be held on n large scale were contested among the boys of the different local elementary and secondary schools on Saturday afternoon on the S.C.C. ground, under ideal conditions of weather and ground. Competitors were divided into two
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    THE RACES.
    936 12 TRAINING NOTES. The weather was cool and pleasant with a south wind blowing on Saturday morning, when the tracks were good going, and there was a considerable amount of galloping. A large number of sportsmen had assembled on the course to take note of the last training gallop.
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      162 12 TRADF MARK {^o™^?^ TR A D' T_-_kD» ii- wiaaaa WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SMALL I MENT OF REALLY OLD LIQUER COGNAC I IS THE FINEST EVER SEEN IN SINGAPOi;B OBTAIN PARTICULARS FROM Jos TRAVERS I SONS ill] 12, Battery Road, S/iigaportl piiiiiiiiii^^ IP 9 rEACH THK CHILDREN I 1
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