The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 May 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. (£S CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1920. No. 9,977.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1727 1 Qiticqvui ay tint hominet ncttii eat Jarra§. Übclii. JUVSNAL. The first Topic of the Week, and th© last to reach the public, is the abandonment of the proposed household rice rationing: system, possible through the tender mercies of the Government of India, who have .•.Hotted to
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      133 1 mv fl^| PP l?Q UflTl?] f? -'.i-o Ity l EL. i ING RACE MEETING j RACE TIFFINS DINNERS. Mth, 13th and 15th, MAY. DANCING ON THURSDAY j 1 •>._ l mm a 13th MAY. ma^ m m. tw ■■iiiii- tm Ml.— l. I I ■.[■jui_i_ «i^m____» —.I ji!i:il!!li!l!!ii!!li!!il!!!IIH!!lii!lllliliJi!!l![!lii!:ill!!,;iiiiiilllll!ll!!lilllll|^ >i >
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      203 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated m Hongkotig] I te JUST ISSUED SECOND EDITION 'Jb TM DIRECTORY j NOW READY J AXD 'AN ABRIDGED. CHRONICLE i j FOR MALAY-ENGLISH japan. StRAITS SETTLEMENTS j DICTIONARY Z^SZ NETHERLANDS INDIES (ROMANISED) THE PHILIPPINES INDO- CHINA ETC BT R. J. WILKINSON f LARGE -1 C\C_\g\
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      324 1 i mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmwmmmmmwmmmmm THE DAY'S NEWS. The important local item of news to-day is that Rice Rationing will not be brought into effect, the Government of India having consented to allow us normal supplies Page 6 and 12. The official version of the Turkish Treaty is wired out. It confirms previous
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      97 1 Saturday, 15th. High Tides 8.0 am Tft 3in B.IT pm Tft 9in Races Third Day. Sunday, 16th. High Tides 9.1 a_v Tft Bin 8.59 pm Bft 4ii. Sw. CL Launches leaves J. Pier 9, 10 11 Club 9.30, 10.30 12.15. 1 Monday, 17th. High Tides 9.52 am Sft 2in 9.39
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      397 2 j VIBRONA. I THE IDEAL TONIC WINE T Refreshes the Strong Restores the Weak Revives the Depressed THE DISPENSARY LTD. IN AID OF RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND THE STAR OPERA COMPANY. SINGAPORE will play under the auspices of the PERSENANGAN STIA CLUB the well-known story SAKUNTALA at the Theatre Royal, North
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      780 2 V^w SHS? »S !r A \7a SI H **1 _pw From FRIDAY, May 14 to WEDNESDA May 13 A picture which stands out as the most lvmavi i l ««wKaole pro the present day with its powerful element of conn alii. Hcinng its wealth of plot and its whirlwind THE
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      366 3 roTTO SCHIFFNEiI I 81, KLING STREET tA/ .1 E WELL ER V WHOLESALE .SOLE AGENT FOR 2G-\ W\TCH Co., j SWITZERLAND I 10-SWISS WVFCH Co, I Ci I CUTT A— SOLEURE, (.SwitierLnd). .Mil I l x p<,w,<w L J *W t *W^WWW— a^^m^^^B^,^^.^^ 1 L_l Chain Hocks S_jL >■-*•.«» \>
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      121 3 U. ifi W U W&\ tm f r *^a m_S j§ f* ks -HI Q -a* Sg HM M I II 4* «f &> li I jgk i I Whit>e Ziee Paint* WhiLe Lead Paint Red Lead Powder R ady Stock. [Incorporated m Japan] No. 55, BolMnson Road, 5 a
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      179 3 $1950 $1950 JUST THE CAR YOU H AI E BEEN LOOKING EQR j CYCLOMOBILE TWO SEATER MOTOR CAR j r>o MILES TO 1 GALLON GASOLINE Sporting bo^y, Mechanical starter, Electr.c lamps I PRICE $1950. (STRAITS CURR:) j Book your car m advance thro' the SOLE AGENTS for S. S., F.
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      423 4 v I y C.m "~m^Af >v _*v Tw' a ,a^ >^'^.* St-" -<*4___>_^' «k. xX^ <"•«. V V_t________L. V i«. __ft -*v*» s Tj^_ J >Ta» 'i H The Dunlop Rubber Co. ,fAR e<st > Ltd. I ■Mmf*'} Unco rporati.nl m Japan). fl i ESTIMATES FREE OF CHARGES. Hours 9-5
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      603 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. mm^ mm^ mm ?0 iii. J J IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAAFAR BIN HADJE MOHAMED D.K., S.P.M., C.M.G., Dato Mentri Besar Johore (Deceased). FOR PRINCES OR RICH GENTLEMEN An opportunity to acquire a beautifully situated freehold MANSION. Ths undersigned have received instructions to
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      822 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGivJT FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE Important Auction Sale of Antique Indian V at Messrs. CHING KENG lEE Co s Sale ro RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE ON SATURDAY, 15th MAY, 1920 AT 11 AM Lot 1. One valuable genuine antique beautifully designed and hn 7 blackwcod Indian drawing
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      424 5 -^JJJ T77J a~ HEALTHY 'STATE, ble te centre! labour, ppini .--ent val; also j ioal furnished quarter;. °Anply enclosing copies of tistimo- required to Manager BrUM P. 0., Perak. 17-a r~ Xl seaside bungalow for weok-end*, WAV nancy. Tanah Merah or m .,l bui anywhere with good xi iv Anply
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      790 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF D »w Brand'i essence of chicken, Fire- !f*S «>• and inner tubes, L by V L y 575 !<>s. "ire nails 120 pieces Kam hlacka Chop Pokok. CtossHmt can' 'f^ siting 4 and 5 ,ns. -.000 changkols, etc. At our sale-room, Xo. 30 K!ing Street
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      737 5 j AUCTION SALES. AncnoN sale or "j Two pieen of nluabla freeb Sd land front > inj; Gaylang Bond corner of Lorong 12, are. 4,000 square feet, a very fine site for a terrace L dwelling house. At ou- saleroom, Xo. :_0 Kling Street OX WEDNESDAY, 19th May at 2.30
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      707 5 Immm I FOP SALB. j CAMI.KA FOR SALE, a half-plate Sander- son's .opical Canaera, poli:.iitfl teak and twelve üble slide s. All movements, solid leather cuse, and tripod, two-foci Zeiss Lens, c giving three combinations. All m excellent condition. Price $300. Apply to W. M. care <r '•'••(•o Preea, I1
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      487 5 WHITEAWAY'S j NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED j PERFECTION OIL STOVES FITTED ONE, TWO THREE BURNERS Prices $39.00, 59.00, 75.00 I NEW PERFECTION OIfENS I 0 1 1 SINGLE OVEN, DOUBLE OVEN $17.50 $21. 50 I I NEW PERFECTION CABLET BAOK j SINGLE SIZE DOUBLE SIZE j $2 1.00 $24.50 j
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    18 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. WHALE.— At Padang Gajah Estate, Kapar, to Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Whale, a son.
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      The Dread of a Profit.
      559 6 Just because at the present moment our rubber market has gone down with a slump, it is well to consider the fallacies involved m the arguments of those critics who hurl denunciations at any concern that has made a good profit. A few weeks ago
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    1266 6 Mr. A. V. Aston has been appointed a magistrate, for the settlement of Penang. Certificates of naturalisation have been granted to Joseph Khaliffa, Ezra Silas aai Soh Peng Toh. H. H. Duke Vi of Korea was married m Tokyo en April 28th. to H. H. Princess Masa of Nashimoto of
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    114 6 The following properties were sold by auction by Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co at their saleroom, N0.30 Kling Street, on Wednesday afternoon: Freehold land and house No. 29 m Lorong 14 Off Gaylang Road, area 8947 sq ft, bought by Mr. Sect Cheng Jian for $3400. Two
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    134 6 The following is the official list of vessels which arrived yesterday m Singapore: Telemon, Brit. 2,842, from Birkenhead 13, for Shanghai 14. i Carmarthenshire, 4,969, from London 13, for Yokohama 16. Yangtze, Brit. 4,149, from New York 14, for London unc. Brandan, Dut. 176, from Bandjermasin 3 4,
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    EMPRESS PLACE TRAFFIC.
    105 6 With a view to efficient regulation and c Kuipraaa Place th wil] r T^ next nth May, rom «o^ experiment: From 8 a.m. to 8 p.p.. r Connaught Drive aug Fridge and no traffic from Cay may pass r.long Connau-rht r Vp these hours Tra* from C**L
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    FILLIS'S CIRCUS.
    118 6 There's nothing unlucky rig* number 19 as fur as Fil! is' caned. On Tharaday the huge ter ed to overflowing for th_nu.nce on the 13th night of M, thirl change of programme is j u lar as the two p. i it ■'«.<_». ncs own turn with his
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    HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT.
    112 6 i The Gazette announce.- that approval of His Majesty's Cov.-r: Covernor has been pleased to recognije IF H. J. Di'kenson as Con.ul of t> States of America at Peaaag". This seems a new way of not so likeable as "His Majesty hai bee pleased to approve," hut
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    TO AID EDUCATION.
    88 6 Thc I'enang Mutual Improv iation (the Chinese Amateur Dram*. Party) assisted by two print-pal ladies. ire f. iving a season of five eveninps at the Victoria Theatre, commencing with Wit Tut Bdi y. On each evening two Chae* plays will be shown, and from what be remembered
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    SOCIAL SERVICE SOCIETY.
    93 6 Many will remember thc mi Purity Campaign tonducte 1 last year b Mrs. Dixcn under the auspk*e3 of Society. Since then the work hns v going ouietly but steadily on. M maj seen from the Annual Report v just been issued. Tiie annual this Society will be
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    CANADA'S NEW STATUS.
    157 6 Ivonaon. j In the House of Commons. announcement with rofer.n Mr. Bonar Law said that ti ment will not denote UV I l l i V i|^ by the British or Canadian I from the principle of the dipto" of the British Empire. The Ml 1 important
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      102 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER O. JX7"* One of the very best drinks for this I i -_L _l r CLIMATE GALDBEGK MACGREGOR Go., 87 Cecil Street TeL 228. r MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE B«gt to announce that ho conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO ia BINGAPORE At Tho BURLINGTON Iff Pact* North
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      57 6 rSEE PAGE 12.1 RICE DISTRIBUTION. Notice is hereby given that the Government has decided not to introduce Rationing by Household Coupons into Singapore (Town and Island) at present. The existing Depots and those Retailers who receive supplies will continue therefore to sell Rice to pur chasers, and no coupon need
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    EUROPE'S TUROMOIL.
    163 7 r ipondeat at regards the beei natural intend going v for Poland ill- LKRAINE. ement givpe m the Government 1 the railmi on. The I I tne rich bend of the ,lav as the easternnrijr, will be an anti-Bol-rtkmtm their ILJCAXIA. Usnesn, May 11. an euthorirt that General
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    MEXICAN REVOLUTION.
    253 7 li'l UMTA!. QUIBT. London. May 11. fat Itiett _ew_ from Mexico indicates nariei are winning everyKtad that several more s ti'-e joined the revolution, and the ttwnts have captured Mazatlan and I reported quiet. General m Wares that the rebellion has :uai]y without bloodshed and i*r. A commission
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    TURKISH TREATY.
    1096 7 OFFICIAL SUMMARY. [Reuter'a Service 1 FRAGMENTS OF EMPIRE. tmum London, May 11. 7 he official summary of the Turkish I STXJSTi? t0 thC TurkiBh del^tes at I i aris this afternoon has been issued lh Treaty is dhridad into thirteen parts, I the first of whfch contains the
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    BRITISH NEWS.
    417 7 IRISH OUTRAGES. [Renter's Service.] MORE MURDERS. London, May 11. In the Timoleague outrage, it is ascertained that the third constable killed m the patrol, was cycling to Dunworley to investigate reports of firing there. Another murder has occurred. A police sergeant and constable of the Cavan force were
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    VARIOUS.
    77 7 London, May 11. Sir John Jordan, upon relinquishing his appointment of Minister at Peking had an audience of H. M. the King at Buckingham Palace. Colombo, May 11. The steamer Anghin has arrived with the fire still burning. She carries a cargo of beans. Surveyors have been called m.
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    NEWS FROM ALLIES.
    681 7 FRANCE AND AMERICA. [Router's Service.] FRANCE AND CHINA. London, May 11. Interviewed m Paris by a correspondent ef the Globe, M. Painleve, who is starting to-day for Peking said that the main object of his journey was to maintain and develop French influence m the Far East
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR.
    61 7 Members of the above will kindly note that the final practices for Whit-Sunday will be as follows: Monday, May 17 at 6 p.m. and. Wednesday May 19 at 5.30 p.m. It is necessary that all should attend these practices. It haa been said that clothes make
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      110 7 Jp|| ROBINSON 00., mi^^^im NEW GOODS li^ MB? THE GENTLEMENS DEPT _________________________H___S__ _____S_________S jOt manufacture of by specialists, skilled m JH__BBBWMH-MB_B_BM Sl _a-^C*' ______a^_a*"f________. _________H^_______!________tefa______ mmfifT^ __ii__irft¥*'r i _B I I "'■<-" _^^tf^.Soa^&ninYW L V' ~"V*.* -i 'f L mfr i y*'*^ °^^3^^____. In r *A J-^ V^ ff>x__\_3**' tmflTm
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      570 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. Wh DER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAFANIiS* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE, ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacca) .Penang, Colombe, Snez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 26th May SADO MARU 2nd June KITANO MARU ICth June
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      642 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Drpt. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipmeat Dans. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ,LlFW,ir.|OUtl__l«|Mi »M___l .MIIW WWW Ull W»»r»«W«W«--WW-W-I^W«_»M«MUBM--t^ra»»W-_«WI»_» BROUWER (Saturday,
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      692 8 P. O. JBRITISH H^i APCAR LINE. II (Incorporated m England) MAIL .AND PASSENGER SEUVir.c PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S (Under Contract with His Majesty's fiimT The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF SS2SS*' I toa pended. nti^n,. t B H LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVirv 1 rFROM LONDON ,TO MARS^n f I UUE SINGAPORE
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      623 9 SAM SHAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) E SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Truirtf*** Xelanten. Bangnara, Teluple, Pataai, Slngera, Lefi 1 luaisiu Lu_gs«an. Champoa. and Bangkok. Arrival Deoartor* .UTIPOK 17th May 1920 19th May 1920 flffi 24th May 1920 26th May 1920 lg t May 1920 2nd June 1920 taa
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      585 9 Tke Oeeaa Steam Ship Company, Limited. The Ckiu Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, AND KHeraan Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) imXT rOrOfICMTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK Tia SUBZ ob pahama. FROM NEW YORK. fttaan_.es Dae Soate Fat S'por» YANGTSZE May 13th Panama H'Kong, Manila,
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      340 9 PASSENGERS FOR PENANG. T. S. S. EKMA 5108 tons is due to sail from the wharf at 6 a.m. on SUNDAY the 16th and is due at Penang at 10 a.m. on Monday the 17th. Excellent accommodation for lst and 2nd class passengers. BOUSTEAD CO., Agents, 8.1.5. N. Coy. Ltd.
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      309 10 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES Miz<^ '^^^^SS'*&^t&tt&!y^m**«ffl^ WmS^^__^_ ■*>!iik_l_UfSSw___i THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES 88-_-___-----____--M_____-___M----_Wi I -i«ii i -—-_-■>-» rf* ?7 ->y_*r -*l*» t \i\\ 3»«tHTRAf «_«--_i_ae«_-i^BHa«^^-i_Bi____in«i«&M_v^^k_i iM««aii^MM_HH_raenae-a«H» JUST ARRiVED Coraeta. B&ri^.i^e L Slide Trombone^. Manicliaes. FU Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Guiu.rt Guitars. Bugle Mouth Piece, rio lins Cases Bag
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      184 10 Maxwell Cars I 0 0 MOTOR car users are particular m buyl ing a car to know that back of its construction stands a great organization. When thousands of miles separate the buyer and the maker, it is good to know that eight enormous Maxwell factories are busy turning out
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 I May 14. Bank I m.s. 2-4 3-4 Bank demand 2-3 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 3-4 New York, demand 47% Credits 9f days 48 France, demand 650 India, T. T. 103 I c ngkong. demand 80V* Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 Vs. Java demand 116V2 Bangkok, demand 91.4
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 May 14. Tin r.75 Tons $152.00 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 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 14.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 23.00 Copra Mixed 23.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice,
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      378 11 t*ets over $*>* Assurance m force over $15,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED. I rincarpenrte* bt Straits Sett.] I Of- ICE W__c_...Ur Si_*»P.r.. LONDON OFFICE 82, OW Jewry. E.C. fj A, Cm*" bM f2O,OC depoßit< with S*pr«-.. Court of England. _nd eompU M with the Britteh Life
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      594 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital 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. Suzuki Esq.* DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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      598 11 HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlementa.) 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, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trang CAPITAL. Authorised
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      322 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bisbopsgate, 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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      363 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will b* found m list below Penang, Mslacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuah, Lumpur at S am. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana I a.m. P. Batam &P.
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      714 11 CHURCH SERVICE. SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION. 16th~May]~1920. S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Singapore. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 301, 147, 469 (vv. 1-10), 202 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion 4 p.m. Sunday School /and Bible Classes. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral,) and Sermon. Hymns 174, 'Mm, 306.
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    AYER PANAS R. E.
    1666 12 A GOOD YEAR. lhe eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at noon yesterday at Gresham House, Battery Road, attended by Messr._ J. M. Sime (Chairman), D. J. Ward, E. Kong Guan (directors), C. C. Nicholl, C C. Dunman, W.
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    MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    131 12 Orders for week endin« Monday, May "llh 11.20.' Saturday, May 15. Fourth Troop Inspection 8 p.m. Catholic Club. Monday 17th.- First Singapore Troop Inspection, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday 18th.— Signalling Class, Zetland House, 5.15 p.m. Meeting of Executive Committee and Officers V.M.C.A., 8.30 p.m. Wednesday 19th.— Third
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    THE ASSIZES.
    703 12 A PROTEST FBOM THE JURY. The Third Assizes wore resumed m the Supreme Court yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir John EuckniH, X.C, Witk regard to ihe case m which Tan A. Seek wu? charged with kidnapping a young girl from lawful guardianship and alao with rape,
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    114 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. The Rubber Market is still weak with numerous shares changing hands. Bassetts have been done between $1.40 and 51.55, Sungei Bagans $6.10 and 6.20 cum div. Balgownies $7.25, Indragiri at $11.20, 7 '!u Benuts at par, Bukit Katils at $1.15 and
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    SLNGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    55 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for we V erding Saturday, 22nd May 1920. Saturday, 15th 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. Sunday, 16th 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Ran^e S. R. E. v. Rifle Club. Saturday, 22nd 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range.— S. R. E. v. Rifle Club. R.
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    THE RACES.
    388 12 HANDICAPS, SCRATCHINGS TIPS. The following are the handi.ans, scratehmgs, and tips for to-day's races. Thc Stewards' Purse: Cay Lad 9.12, Yarraman 9.12, Darfur 9.4, Black Prince 9.3, Wester Watten 9.U, Nankin 7.2, Ann Ann 6.7. Scratching^ Black Prince, Jill. 1. Wester Watten $220 (2-3 claim) 2. Darfur $240
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    180 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUR The Club Championship has been won by Mr. E. C. H. Wolff. The following are the results of the [different rounds. lst Round. Knox, Winter, Mugliston, Wolff and Sime byes Forde beat Macphaii 3 and 1 Braddell beat Smith 2 and 1 Gibso l beat
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    47 12 The second Handicap Race for Mr.. Lane's Cup will be sailed off on Sunday morning. Course. Start from LT. E. Pier insid. Breakwater round Man-o'-War Buoy, Oscar, Mark boat off Sea-View and finish at starting line. Once round. Boats leave Tanjong Rhu at 9.30.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    75 12 The final tie of the Championship will be played on Tuesday, 18th. Lady Guillemard will present the prizes won at the Tournament immediately after the conclusion of play. The Members of the Club will be at Home to friends who may care to attend. Tea
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    RICE DISTRIBUTION.
    741 12 M The Government has had under its close c to Singapore, as initiated at the beginning ft This system has been of the Btmos. icrvice ts tht I that its initiation saved a mos* serious Biluati. ou? causes, towards the end of 191!). In short, the system has
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