The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1920

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    24 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. id crow SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MAY, 18, 1920. w■» lilt i^.-ty/wjuooMMnw u .jLOwirutw m No. 9,979. I J
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    241 1 The terrible state of Ireland continues to absorb attention. The announcement of Sir Hamar Greenwood led to a perfect hurricane of outrages, amoig them being the burning of police kuildings and income tax offices Pat* 7. The military in Ireland are to be strengthened Page 7. The
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    A JEWEL OF OLD SPAIN.
    1260 1 In r ranee, if you would know the problems that agitate a region, travel neither by car nor first-class by train; do not stay in palaces; frequent the inns, and above all climb simply and boldly into a thirdciass railway carriage. What you lose in
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      127 1 rLto fiUIEL I rgest and Most Successful Hotel on the Isiantf FACING THE SEA. iiftefl of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. rhuraday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. FIRST CLASS CUISINE. t night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. JlllilllillllilllllllM^^ I
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      140 1 KELLY* AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hongkong] JUST ISSUED SECOND EDITION THE DIRECTORY NOW READY AND AN ABRIDGED. CHRONICLE MALAY-ENGLISH omiTl™ STRAITS SETTLEMENTS A I T T T A \T A D V MALAY STATES HI tIIUINAKI SIAM, BORNEO NETHERLANDS INDIES (ROMANISED) THE PHILIPPINES IN DO- CHINA ETC BY R.
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      155 1 LAfEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chinese clerk for rubber merchant's office I j —Page 5. I Particulars required of shipments per I Betsy Ross Page 11. r Mr. A. 11. Heaps secretary of Hendcnon Bros Page 5. Next shipment of Croisley Cars Page 2. Lady's riding boots for sale Pago 5. I New
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      116 1 I -e* THE WEEK. Tuesday, 18th. i Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. I Tennis Final and "At Home" 4.45 p.m. j Wednesday, 19th. I High Tides 11.23am Bft Oin 10.54pm 9ft sin i j Thursday, 20th. S| High Tides 0.7 am Bft Bin 11.33 pm Oft Gin. j Eastern Gate, 8
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    NEW SOURCE OF ALCOHOL.
    326 2 Much attention has been given in recen years to the question of manufacturinj alcohol within the Empire for use as motoi spirit. In the current number of th< Bulletin of the Imperial Institute the possi bility of utilising the mowra flowers oi India for the purpose
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    ANCIENT MICROBES.
    128 2 liuried Alive in Amber. Living organisms incomparably oUlei than the microbes found in Egyptian papyr liave been discovered by Dr. Galippe, of th< French Academy of Science. It is though that these organisms may probably anion* the earth's earliest living things. In som< pieces of fossilised amber Dr.
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      303 2 j VIBRONA. S THE IDEAL TONIC-WINE T h Refreshes the Strong ■J Restores the Weak 7 Revives the Depressed 7 J THE DISPENSARY LTD. LUCILLE ET CIE Will shortly open at Raffles Plac j (over The Dispensary) A SALON Under the management of Mrs Hamilton. Smart Evening Gowns Day Frocks,
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      794 2 From FRIDAY, May 14 to WEDNESDAY A picture which stands out as the most remittal i the present day with its powerful element of compelling its wealth of plot and its whirlwind action THE LOK6 ARWI OF MANNISH In 7 parts. Adapted for the screen from the brilliant novel bv
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      107 3 t mnm— mi _^^ocees»*' J STOCKS OF |j 9fi s^B I "af 'To\Jf%HaaaVV^9aT*JflßflPv I A \fV r D VC 4 ft V Wfi.*u. A Sji i nllllLNDAun BKUo. uli. ssssa^.^ T^vcKK.ffiaa^aa^awA^^ *1 ta ssßEii9^ *v*n^'ijtv?' J Hr 4%>SjU( A !':JH E-'- x v -<"<l!L *i/? a 'hkmi^^^l i^j^ >J /<^
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      531 3 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Two Valuable Rubber and Frui Plantations and A Compound House at Holland Road. Singapore. M AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO'S SALEROOM, NO. 30 KLING STREET ON WEDNESDAY, 26t MAY, AT 2.30 P.M. 1. All these seven several pieces of valuable lafld situate at the 5%
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      265 3 I^^^ i ,w fc ——mmmmmmmmmmm f j mi in.s,c-J.R.K.Co. Cuaranieed Writing Satisfaction VivsceMlUkr $Wb fountain P ei |f|| mj/jg l""^2iz sccure rornp!e'^ v iyJK' guaran teed w ritir satisfaction— l ea rtain that the pen: buy bears the sarce fe ]M 4 *CONKLIN"a:>JhaU\ |p| that automatic al\ f fUfelg fills
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      679 3 STOCKS AND SHARES. rrtASER CO., EXCHANGE AND oil ARE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, MAY* 17th, 1920. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollara, j unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div IS equals ex div.] /Amnang ($100,000— 0) 16.25—16.75 'Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.00—1.75 nom. -Hitam
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      319 4 '■JIAH |Maa»«Mja«BMMMMaßaaaaawaswwaaaaaaaaaaaaaawaai OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES fj| |a^tciosi^^ Ifc^ Pfasßs^^^^^^^^^^ ll^^^^F^^sa n BP*s^s*^slset' LY H K SI; *^»*l*»^» BJ^i SM lll^^^SST/^* uiurt ly THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES i 1 afHfi&riilSr 1 riff P yHslssMssssw JUST ARRIVED f Cornets. Baritone Euphonium Slide Trombones. Mandolines. Fla Back Mandolines. Hawaiian
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      574 4 RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS. Secretaries Barker and Co. Alma 24,000 Athara 20,593 Ayer Tawah 29,167 BataaST Benar 21,202 Batu Anam 21,789 Batu Village 1,592 Batu LintariK 8,267 Bute 14,500 Bukit Kajang 70,692 Bukit y Toh Alang 13,000 Cheng 14,370 Chemor United 19,822 Cluny 23,518 Dominion 33,580 Han Yang 6,175 Jeram
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      863 4 CHLNG ffiNG'Lffi CO. AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture Cottage Piano, Singer's treadle Sewing Machine and a choice collection of well grown Plants etc. TO BE HELD AT GLENBURN No. 376, Teluk Blangah Road. (Past the tram terminus) ON SATURDAY, 22nd May 1920 at 2 p.m. Comprising
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      335 4 I first they were regarded rather coldly by j Evangelical Bishops. Vows of celibacy while they were engaged in this work, and I the fact that in their headquarters at Dubbo (N.S.W.) they lived ir. a community, did not commend them to brethren of the Low Church. But thedr community
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      960 4 AUCTCWKS AND ESTATeTJJJT IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. One of the most desirable Properties in Grange Road within ei** aTown and in a select and healthy locality. Th© undersigned have received instructions to sell b PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE at an early date All that very valuable
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    MIND YOUR COMMAS.
    628 5 RESULTS OF ERRONEOUS PUNCTUATION. Many errors-novel, ludicrous, and tragic -occur through wrong punctuation. The of a comma will sometimes produce an idea one would rather have expressed differently. As an instrument of punctuation in printed text the comma was first seen ir the year 1021. A good
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    REFLECTIONS OF THE CHILD MIND.
    852 5 A Child's remark often takes us by sur- prise, and therein lies its charm. It may be but our own form of speech reflected r from a new angle or adjusted along fami- liar paths. Speaking of Elijah, a small j boy said: "And the
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    117 5 Of the metals now known, more than fifty in number, Dr. E. B. Sloaaoni notes that not ono-half hn.ve come into common ure. The so-called re.re elements are really abundant euo igh, considering the earth's cru<-t as a whole, though they are so thinly scattered that they r.re usually overlooked
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      454 5 ffA»t«a IMMEDIATELY, for Rubber HINESE CLERK, one eokkeepias;. shipping, and knowledge of tiling .1 salary paid to nn (reaarad hi start at Of Piaa Press. 19-5 ranc Clerk (Chinese) PSS I hue thorough 1 i Ooed BOS No. 553 ED, A Hollander 32 dTI' ATl< n ss manager for rk
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      776 5 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF Nine Lots of B,;,utifully situated freehold building .he* suitable for the sroctioa of compound houses Off Chancery Lane close to Thompson Road and within easy distance from n r w m n CrC,a Centr of Si "e»Pore Town. Delightfully cool, select an''
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      746 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Two plsfSS jf vaaeeale freehold land front ing GayUusg Road Baraar of Loronj^ 12, are 4,000 square feet, a very fine site for a terrac dwelling house. Also freehold land situate at Lorong 22 c( Gaylang Road, area 35,664 sq. ft. At our saleroom, No.
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      151 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. AMERICAN SCHOONER "BETSY ROSS" a The O. -ers and Agents will not be res- l e ponsible for any debts that may be incurred by Captain and Crew of this Schooner T li>-5 14, i I NOTICE. Lm i E I r llortl 'y that Mr. A. Lions
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      48 5 I WHITEAWAY'S I I FOR 2 WEEKS ONLY jj GREAT OFFER IN S it i IN PINK, SKY SAXE AND V ROSE EXQUISITE MODEL, SIMPLE GRACEFUL LINES, BODICE SLEEVES NECK FINISHED IN SELF SILK STITCHING AND Only $29.50 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. 1 [Incorporated in England] SINGAPORE. I
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    33 6 c MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established. 1033. Telephone No. 56. C The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. 1 Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. i <
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    SINGAPORE FREEE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1920. Chinese Bolshevism.
    1020 6 SINGAPORE FREEE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1920. Chinese Bolshevism. We publish to-day the concluding part of the translation of an article entitled the "Japanese Boycott in Netherlands Indies," which throws a good deal of light upon the suspicion which the Dutch authorities have had with regard to certain Chinese who
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    194 6 Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, of the Singapore Harbour Board, arrived in Penang on Friday on a visit of inspection. The Shanghai Golf Club has engaged the services of Carter, the Hanger Hill professional. He is expected to reach Shanghai in the middle of June, via Canada. Dr. G. E.
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    PENANG NEWSW.
    123 6 [From our Own Correspondent.] Penang, May 17th. A meeting of Chinese owners, managers of estates and others interested in the planting industry met in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to-day, Mr. Beng Kee presiding. The meeting considered th? proposal to form a Chinese Planters Association of Malaya on
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    RUPEE AND DOLLAR.
    34 6 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday announces that Money Orders to India and Ceylon would be issued at the rate of $100 equals Rs. 100. The other way Rs. 108 equals $100
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    645 6 -p.— The Express states that the army is reverting to pre-war uniforms of red and blue, green and tartan. The Rev. Principal A. S. Moore-Ander-son, M.A. Westminster College, Chin Chew Amoy \i a1 present in Singapore. Sir Raymond Dennii K.B.E. and Mr. \N V.. Hobo* 0.8.E. have retornad to the
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    TRADE RETURN.
    66 6 The full atari i Straits Settlements and 1 toDee.l,l^ ar nov pu M^ manes show tht foflowW, Imports ]<,!., i' 79,992 Exports i;,; 91 Of the Import! thi 92*7,949,982, the next lar lands Indies $183,8 ***** a;. Japan $36,320,333, Unit T-74, French Indo-China In ths Bi $287.*****1; Bnfted
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    LETTERS T EDITOR.
    442 6 WHY IT PATS AN EMPLOY, J -TAKITHOUGHr-OFHISESIr I To The Editor. Dear 1 Sir,— Mr. Renrj i 1 noarn automobile j "System" under I -What do I mean l.y depends anon the ability to aasnsZ ptal Well, in id oyer mu >r hi i bers or i
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    MOSLEM INSTITUE.
    88 6 In honour of the Pfasting month), which fall* Wednesday or Thursday S**l was held at the fMamfm I*** day the 16th instant, P****** President Mr. Haji Man. were many numbers P* were made on the idvaatafc-el education, secular and rehpou*- MaUy suit of the tea-party a I*** has
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    30 6 f thf l* l0 0 Mr. R. N. Goodwin, editor o Gazette, takes a well dlbt th ,P»^ when he goes Home this week O. Delta with Mr?. Goodwin 1
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      114 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE 1 i One of the very best drinks for this CLIMATE t r QALDBEOK MMSGREGOR I Co.. i ROBINSON AND CO.. LTD. JLjJy MOTOR CYCLING SUITS V MOTOR LEGGINGS i |lc!W MACKINTOSHES it 1 jj BLACK WATERPROOF COATS IB*. fB S Hi (sa T(fjfc|^^ BLACK MOTOR DRIVERS COATS
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    THE MOSCOW SILENCE. J^OSCOW SILENCE.
    458 7 fliT IS HAPPENING- nNlK l'hi: I>KH\(LE. 10 P Laaden, May 14. m MOSCOW and ,n over Russia declare that nn d that there i ,v the Aral receivis the om- reals that the ad panic in the W. The organ the Soviet lad. The blow
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    LAWLESS IRELAND.
    497 7 FRESH OUTBURST. [Reuter's Service.] METHODICAL ORGANISATION London, May 13. A sen*, of darin K outrages yesterday -n, were reported in I-lan,, indicating a careful and methodic ,1 organisation. THE NEW MEASURES. London, May 13. It was suggested by Mr. Bonar Law in a jUt«n« t fa thc House
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    107 7 Medical authorities differ as to the effect of shell-shock. The jangled nerve of Capt. Ralph Dunstan, upset by the memory of battle made possible a photoplay which is being shown at the Liberty Hall under thj title of The Trembling Hour in the second Show :long with an
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    RESULT OF PROPERTY SALES.
    103 7 The following Singapore Properties were sold by public auction by Messrs Ching I Keng Lee and Co. at their Sale-room yester- day afternoon. 99 Years' Leasehold land situate at Palem bang Road, area 2,454 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Haron bin Hadji Hambra for $1,100. M
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    TRADE AND TAXATION.
    816 7 SHIPS AND WEALTH. [Reuter's Service.] AMERICAN SHIPPING. Washington, May 15. lhe Atlantic Carriers Association's at torney appeared before the Senate com merce committee and urged the defeat o the House of Representatives Bill, requir ntg the placing of iOadliness on Americai merchantmen. He argued that this wouh
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    751 7 MEXICO. r Reuter's Service 1 THE MEXICAN STRUGGLE. El Paso, May IS. Central Obregon states that high officials accompanying Carranza were killed in an f engagement between Apizaco and Apam. New York, May 15. n A message from Vera Cruz says that J Carranza's army of 4,000,
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      218 7 -nmmnwMa— rnrow»if J IJ J^s*%a BMmwaßi Mb i E&jstissS^&^ "BL is selected and blended Nf j v. /T yw I THE CHATWOOd] OF the many things in this uot?d which should be Hj b j selected by reason of established Reputation are lij 1 j a Medical Adviser, a Lawyer,
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      571 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. Wh DER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JJJPJUNX3* GOVERNMENT. V Subject to alterations without nolle* j EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. fur London and Antwerp via (Malacca) JPenang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 26th May SADO MARU 2nd June KITANO MARU
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      589 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P KEETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA ralaasaoaa 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Snpt. Tranah*paiaat L>«*k S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ajBHHBBSSSMSSBSBBBBSBBSBBSSSSBSaswaBHMaaSBWBiaSSSaMHSSSSBMBSS SINGKARA (Tuesday, May 18) Singkawang, Pemangkat and
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      685 8 P. O. KOTBHhJ^I APCAR LINE. I < Incorporated in England) It S MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERMON i' PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S v 7 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Go- 1^ The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF SfSSl?' > suspended. o,j ousay 5 LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVir* FROM LONDON V0 if ARSEILLM
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      369 9 SUM MM" «A¥IUAI'IUN 10, LTD. (INCORPORATID IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. ,41- TrlaffM". KtlMtan, Baiigtiara, Talnplm. Pata»i, Blmcara, L*. 1 c ja^a, Laar«»a» Chumpaa, and Banckok. Arriyal U^n^ •aCHATIPOK 19th May 1920 >?hnni 4th Ma y 1920 26th Mav 1920 31st Ma y 1920 2nd June 1920 TLm tUi
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      395 9 UOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESWNO (Incorporated in Italy). The s.s. Africa is expected to arrive in Singapore about the 6th proximo and sail for Penang, Colombo, Port Said and Trieste. For passages and freight please apply Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd. The s.s. Nippon will sail for
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      641 9 Tke OeeaA Steam Ship Company, Limited. Tke Ckiaa Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Xilerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT #OBI atIGETLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK wU SUEZ OR PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. SUama* d,* Routa F ai B'por* YANGTSZE May 13th
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      535 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract with tho French Government Mail and Passengers Servicer. DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS Te Marseilles (about 21 days* For Japan via French Indo-bina via Colombo-Djibouti-Port Said Hongkong and ShaaghaL ARMAND BEHIC 10,790 tons May 20 AMAZONE 10,090 tons beg June
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    WORLD'S'OIL SUPPLY.
    340 10 WORLD'S 'OIL SUPPLY. America's Concern Over Mesopotamia. The American Government and the commercial leaders of that country, it wouid appear from an article in the New York World, are greatly concerned over the question of the future of Mesopotamia, particularly the development of the Mosul oil region. This matter of
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    THE COMING AEROPLANE.
    356 10 itfr. F. Handley Page, speaking at a ig's College lecture to teachers, recently, •phesied a great reduction in the size 1 cost of aeroplanes in the near future. uding to the great progress in aerottka in recent years he said that the I ving force during the
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    THE INDIAN MAIL.
    147 10 Apropos of our remarks on an accelerated mail service to Bombay, and the connection between Madras and Negapatam and Penang maintained by the B. I. Company, we gather there is no reason to fear that there will be delays between Negapatam and Penang. The sailings will be
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    52 10 L Patience "Why do you look so disparagingly at that man He stood up for you at the party the other night when you were being teased." Patrice "Yes, I know he did. But I came up on the same car with him to-night, and he wouldn't stand up for
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      305 10 1 1 si [il JBECV;3«K BEST PRODUCTIONS *BKX» li| bfEK AT THE PRICE \j 1 11 5 SEATER TOURING SSOLE AGENTS I! I HE BORNEO COMPANY, LTI (Incorporated in England.) I mgapore, *poh and Penang. 1 E^wflflMM-*A B KV **i J flaaaaT flHaflV SOME "TRUSCON" PROBUCIi i RIB BARS KAHMP.
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      147 10 Hi" MX* 1 iffaiJLilU CJ V" lt*i u FORTHCOMING I Friday May 2!, si A M«v*;/#*!shK3J "Preuseen," and "E fes s y I IS, C, B, and 22. < j ,H >:JL Mack pepper, earti 'f^«§ leather, bambo. §J tf K metallic ore uI I M Saturday May 29, at
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 May 17. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-8 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 3-4 New York, demand 43% Credits 90 days 47% France, demand 625 India, T. T. 103 Hongkong, demand 77V_ Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 Vz Java demand 116 Vz Bangkok, demand 9114 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    158 11 tin Buyers (No Sellers $151.75 Gambler 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, Siam
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    SLAVERY IN HONGKONG.
    635 11 [To the Editor of the Spectator."] Sir,— May I draw your attention to the fact that Chinese girls and children in Hongkong, and consequently British subjects, are being bought and sold contrary to tho law of the British Realm This practice is openly carried on, in many
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      365 11 nr S3 500,000. a &M cr Assurance in force over $15,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I dacsrparate* re StraiU Satt 1 k orTK M:mym*mmmm, i 1,,,,, LONDON OFFICE S2, OM Jewry. B .c. I „m~ £20 00 deP Bited Co«rt of England, and cmpU- with th.
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      610 11 I YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) rl P J?\ Km* Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paul Up Y 61,000,000 Reserve rund Y 44,000,000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq Vice-President S. Suiuki Esq.* DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. X. Umakawa Esq. M. Mitsui
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      627 11 i, HO HONG BANK. UMTTED. (Incorporated in the StraiU Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 9 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 bouraDaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trane CAPITAL.
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      309 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid np Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, B.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Hoilo Puket Batavia I po h Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang
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      343 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. 1. Dredger Shrimp. Last Wharf No. 2.— Thongwa. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 4. Yatshing, Haiphong, Kum Sang. Main Wharf No. 5. Siletz, Yangtsze. Main Wharf No. 6.— Nil. Wet Dock No. 7. Janus, Ipoh, Tsushima Maru, Mogileff. West
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      212 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intel mediate and local mails will bs found in list below: Peamng, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 pm. <'aily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lump r at 6 a.m. Cucob Soon Hong 9 a.m. P. Batata &P. Bulang Hock Keng 9 a.m. Kerimon Ranit
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    THE JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    2181 12 IN (NETHERLANDS) INDIES. Ilation of a report by Heer Mouw of herlands Indies Civil Service), following is an appeal which was d at Shanghai to everyone, ook at the misery which is awaiting e our country is doomed. You all vho possess money and goods should eful
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    191 12 The following passengers arrived yester- 1 dcy by the Rumphius: From Sourabaya:) Messrs W. J. Luois. Y. D. Mattheros, G. j Martens, T. Kondoh, Gibson, Sharracks. T.Taas; from Samarang: Mrs. Riosecco and children. Messrs Usher, G. C. Clarke; from L; tavia: Messrs W. N. Stassen, Mr. and Mrs.
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    PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE.
    156 12 Per Blue Funnel s.s. Helenus due hore about 23rd instant: Messrs J. S. Carmichael, A. E. B. McLenan, Pr. ar.d Mrs. OTarrel, W. Savage. Per s.s. "Agapenor" on 29th inst.— Messrs K. B. Andrews, R. V. Baylis, .4. F. Bidnell, W. B. Campbell, C. H.* Coles, J.
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    58 12 The P. and O. Co's steamer Dunera has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive e ah the P. and O. Wharf at 5 p.m. on Thursday the 20th instant, and proceeds to 8 Bombay. The Hong Wan I, which came into port yesterday brought 1,667 Chinese coolies
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    THE ASSIZES.
    718 12 ATTEMPTED MURDER. The Chief Justice Sir John Pucknill, K.C.,| paired sentence en Tar. A Seek, who was l charged with kidnapping a gir! of afxnit 14 years from lawful g\ arctianship, and with rape. His lordship said that tha jury unanimously found him not guilty o: rape, hut
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    104 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Eraser Co. There has been very little doing in the Rubber market to-day and prices have once mere sagged again. Craigieleas have changed hands at $1.80, Bukit Jelotong-. 92 1 L- cents, Bukit Katil at $1.10, United Malacca between $2 and $2.05, New
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    23 12 A Malayan cojitempory naively commences an article: A fortnight ago we write a leading article on Since then we have ascertained some facts.
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