The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, HAY 26, 1920. No. 9,985
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  • 261 1 A large batch of telegrams, of all sorts, London up to May 24th Kussia and her complications take first place. A Bolshie has issued a request tor the Allies to quit Siberia, also .-aghalien, but is not taken seriously Page 7. The attack on Enzeli on the
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  • 1460 1 Lectures and the habit of attending them probably enjoyed their greatest voguo In Urn middle of the nineteenth century, but I Lave been surprised to find so few description! of lectures m the novels of tha Victorian period. Perhaps one reason for this ib that, until Carlyle
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 163 1 RAFFLESHOTEL. The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the lsl En 4 FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. E'.ery Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. FIRST CLASS CUISINE. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by
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    • 151 1 i_. '^__B:.^'. .^H F^*^*^ *mX '**mi__\ y '^WM Mm 4 a___ *v.** A< <3i" ____8 ___Pw> f. re^Pl;; BH__. R it*" t? mJU&k?^ TA *-CUM PUFF CO. vi w^^^V**"** v^H_____l__K Wmßßmmmm^^ CONNELL BROTHERS CO, [Incorporated io U. S. A.] s^3^^ SPEED P^\^^y^% WITH SAFETY y^^^Jf/ FIRESTONE Motor- I C//W/fljS* c
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    • 97 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Office to let Page 5. Educational notice- -Page 5. Sunset bacon trade mark Page 5. Johore Government tenders Page 5. New tariff for Station Hotels Page 5. Ladiei.' blouses at Whiteaway's Page 5. Several notices recent arrivals of cargo —Page 9. Green Star S.S. Corporation notice I^age 9.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 181 1 j THE WEEK. Wednesday, 26th. High Tides 4.22 am 7ft Sin 5.51 pm 7ft 3in. P. M. I. A. Theatricals, Victoria Theatre, Under Patronage of H.E. The Chinese Consul General, 8 p.m. Thursday, 27th. High Tides 5.52 am 7ft 3in 6.55 pm 7ft 6in. P. M. I. A. Theatricals, Victoria
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    • 27 2 < For Typewriter Pen or Pencil KEE LOX CARBON PAPER From $4.00 Box j 108 Sheets. lALSO RIBBONS. Sole Agents RICKARD LIMITED. Prompt Printers, 16 b, Change Alley,
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    • 268 2 mmmmmmmmmm a mwwwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm SERAVALUrS TONIC. I Bark and Iron Wine New large consignment just arrived PRICE $2.50 per bottle For Wholesalers In cases of 24 bottles Prices on application MEDICAL HALL LTD. VICTORIA THEATRE. 1 COMING COMING THE RUSSIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY lOF 70 ARTISTES FOR A SEASON COMMENCING FRIDAY,
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    • 389 2 I iF>l "r^»l ITI I 1 9 _________________r _^__k v _______________________T IsV H J From Friday, May 21, to Wednesday, May 26, 1920. A VERY ENTERTAINING BLUEBIRD PRODUCTION Featuring ORA CAREW AND FOREST STANLEY [n a thoroughly delightful story m which two young people cast aside suspicions of criminality to
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    • 413 2 From WEDNESDAY May 2(5 to MON] ANOTHER SCREEN MASTERPIECE i]• V, 1 DRAMATIC SENSATION >mM| I A Soul-stirring picture with sentiment that rinirs tm Visualised from HAL REID'S LOVE LYRIC OF A SUBLIME FAITH ON and featuring the gt HENRY B. WALTHALL surrounded by a company of excellent pl v
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    • 571 3 FILUS UKIzAT CIRCUS. TO-NIGHT AND BVKRT EVENING W SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD ADJOINING THE EMPIRE ONE 3 ONLT S Vi*. 29th AT A p m men Each Evening p...-, p HOOKING AT ROBINSON PIANO CO STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AM) FEDERATED MALAY VICTO^ TE BONDS. om the date of purchase at 5 per
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    • 222 3 1 DECORATE YOUR BUNGALOW A HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF 250 PIECES INDIAN WOOLLEN RUGS AND CARPETS (Rich and attractive Designs) :n all suitable sizes has just been received and is now being unpacked. An inspection Solicited Wassiamull Assomull Co. P'lion. 1144 56, 57 High Street Spore T. S. WANG 1 QUALIFIED
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    • 368 3 mmmmmm.- rm ________________________m r "^^^^^^^_i_* K"«WPliii^_m^m I GRiMAULTS SYRUP j of Hypophosphite of Lime wmm for bm|^^|hi for hh STUBBORN llF^l WEAK LUNGS, j COUGHS, fe§^. CONSUMPTION I Paris, B, r.Vivienne c lgjlpMff BEWARE and at all Chemists OF IMITATIONS I Will l|BWi,_« lliai u^ u j>jM| M| |a|^^^^^^^^^^^^l iSX'^:}
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    • 181 3 THE FAX EASTERN TOURIST AGENCY. 6-a, Malacca Street, Singapors. "-x s?^^__ above Arm < J^&Jjrfss&fcb^ clears ship.,, sr.d for- f*fs7t[ ]l\^_jr_v\ war^ 8 from the smaL i^ZtrH. )^*Cs\)L' eBt P ar c»l to an f^'gifcj^W'nlj^T a «roplane m tho way I r^v-fs^ fUI passer r«**r'« hatll^ni iT*n\ or P Qrw>
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  • 1761 4 A RKFRACTORY SHIP'S CREW PUNISHED. Ttie luaring was continued at Hongkong oi the case m which ten members of the British crew of the s.s. Huntsend were charged with having wilfully broken into the 1 ige room cf the ship at Singapore on May 6th., and having
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    • 96 4 y s SAID MARICAN CO. k Established 1864. r»r m DUBASHES, SHIP-CHANDLERS AND NAVAL SUPPLIERS. CONTRACTORS, STEVEDORES ?d and l PROVISION DEALERS. ir -h Provisions of every description suppliee >f st shortest notice nt moderate prices. z- Orders respectfully solicited, strictly le attsnded to and delivered. Ie Offic*:— No. 20,
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    • 791 4 CHiNGKENG LEE CO. btNGALOW BUILDING SITES AND SHOPHOUSES. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE ON MONDAY, 31st MAY 1920 at 2.30 p.m. THE UNDERMENTIONED VALUAPLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES Auction Description Area Auction Description Area Lot No. Sq. ft. Lot No. Sq. ft. 1.
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    • 383 4 Sungei Salak (70,000—1) 4.00—4.10.0 Tobrau (150,000—1) 3.15.0 4.0.0 H. Serdang (250,000— 25) 15s 6d— l6s 6d U. Sua Betong (150,000—1) 5.15.0—6.0.0 United Sumatra (120,000— 2s) 10s 6d— ll United Temiang (150,000— 2s) 5s 6d— 6s Vallambrosa (60,000— 25) 10.0 15.0 DOLLAR RUBBERS. I Alor Gajah (120.000—1) 3.40—3.60 i A i-eal
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    • 1009 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATeTgJntT IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. "**> One of the most desirable Properties m Grange Road wttUa ca M Town and m a select and healthy locality. The andersigned have received instructions t„ e |j PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE at an early date All that
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    • 472 5 c Junior CWrh. iiox 8. mtf thanked, v c. rapher for Mercanti loe ipstsat \<<- ssa, app v.c. TYPIST (either sex) r Good Salary offere 371 of bree Press. v.c. shlished British lirr WAM Must be able to tyr Apply A.B.C. care c Nine years Pl.intin -.ment of any de;
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    • 839 5 J auction SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Unr.deemed Pledge,, the property of fifteen pawn.'rops. ly ON SS^' )d JUNE at 10 ON Tr!ln?v V Ul JUNE at ,0 ON Tl ESDAY, Bth Jl YE, at 10 mm ON WKDNKSDAY, OtU JUNE a", 0 a.m. I* aH* k '<te™ consisting of Watches,
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    • 763 5 AUCTION SALES. j Rood opportunity to those furnishing AUCTION SALE OF High Grade Wax Polished Teak and Blackwood Household furniture, Iron Chest etc. At No. 7 Bras Basah Road opposite The Ladies' La»vn Tennis Club OX WirxAY, 28th TiAY, AT 2 P.M. Comprising exceedingly rood and i.Mo-date design wax polished
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    • 1024 5 1 TENDERS. I JOHORE GOVERNMENT. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. I Tenders are invited for j h Nev. Detention Cei__i at Segamat. Piaa ard specification may be seen and forms I OJ lender obtained at the P.W.D. Office, on any day, Fridays and holiday:, excepted, during the i usual office hours. Tenders
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    • 355 5 WHIT E A W A Y'S! JUST UNPACKED BIG SHIPMENT OF BLOUSE SI PLAIN JAP SILK SHIRT BLOUSE jl. FINISHED PEARL DD ip r c $17.50 to $22.50 I BEAUTIFUL QUALITY J WHITE VOLLE BLOUSE EXQUISITLEY EMBROIDERED Prices $14.50 to $29.59 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. [Incorporated m England] SINGAPORE. I
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    • 379 5 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark -81 NSET" as depicted above is the exe naive property of the West of England Bacon Company Limited of the Strand Calne Wiltshire Cardrew Iledruth Cornwall and Town Mills Totnes Devonshire England bacon curers and lard Tenderers and is used by them
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 450 6 If the local Government is m a posi tion to make a definite statement of the views of the Imperial Govern ment on the point whether His Majesty will or will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with regard to the Defence Force
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  • 695 6 Sunday's wire, that there has been a great fall m America m the price of men's and women's clothes and footwear, marks that the "over-all campaign" has had a successful opening season. The inordinately high cost of clothes m America and Canada led to the beginning of
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  • 92 6 [From our Own Correspondent.] BATU BINTANG. Penang, May 25. An txtraordir«ary meeting of the Bati; Bintang company was held to-day ovei which Mr. Waugh presided^ The resolu tions authorising the reconstruction am winding up of the old company and th< registration of the new company were confirmed. The
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  • 63 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 25. It is understood that Mr. W. Y. P Hum goer, to Ferak to act as resident, vice Mr IMaxwell, going on leave. It is reportei that Mr. V. Hill goes to Seremban to ac a Resident, and also Mr. W.
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  • 629 6 Mr. R. S. May is going to Saigon to ai for Mr. Crosby, who takes over the dutu of Consul-General at Batavia while M Dunn is on leave. Capt. Cai .uli an Mr. Gordon T. I Wong arrived m Kuala Lumpur from Kian m thc **N ight hawk" at 4..").")
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  • 544 6 [Route, -s Sr lhe report of p nission, which stud x-Cermar. New Gu nes at thT -ear, recommends the merman companies md rtaatetfou and Urn *1 to the Allies fu. obe Line af .uinca, preferential tariff )(1 he mandated territoi v idministered as part of p apua RALDANB
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    • 84 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER One of the very best drinks for this CLIMATE CALDBECK MACGREGOR Tk! 87 Cecil Street Tel. 228. MR. 11. N. BUCKERIDGE Begs to annouca that he ceaducts f. THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO la BINGAPORE m. At Tk. BURLINGTON IM Pa:M Nertk .f tk. iU.ltkl Hatd FINEST QUALITIES.
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    • 174 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS nr.J MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1535. Telephone No. 66. The only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HUGHES.— On 21st May at Kuala Lumpur, the wife of Cyril Hughes, of a son. j REEVE-TUCKER.—
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  • 500 7 j^j^BlCAN NBWS. (UeuterV Service.] 0 \v*Mßftaa, M?iy 21. r tatives ha< adopt lutjon which no-* wh o is expected tc I Bm IKK CONCHY. B London. May 23. Uionaira Bergdoll wars hard labou, an «l failure to report foi s_ ioig escaped from cc m aai
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  • 816 7 FULLER DETAILS. [Reuter's Service.] AN AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT. London. May 21. An authoritative commentary on the r Polish operations shows that to attain the 0 Dnieper line the Poles advanced on a front of 250 miles to an average depth of 100 tv> ISO miles m sixteen days.
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  • 811 7 THE NEW POLICY. I neuter's Service! NEW MILITARY MEASURES. London, May 21. Newspapers announce that General H. H. Tudor has been appointed chief of tbe Irish constabulary. Military occupation of the disturbed districts has been gradually extending and a big force of cavalry have moved within ten miles
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  • 438 7 FRENCH LABOUR. I TReuter's Service.] Paris. May 21. The National Federal Committee of the General Confederation of Labour has decided by 96 votes to 11 m favour of a resumption of work. London, May 20. The National Committee of the French General Labour Federation met m Paris'
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  • 337 7 KH Et 1 "UIN U. I'ULltI. New York, May 23. A telegram from Washington says that Carranza's death wiil probably have an important bearing on the action of the United States, when the time comes to consider recognition of the governmo/nt r which will succeed him. It is recalled
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 139 7 ROBINSON AND CO., LTD. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT SPECIAL REDUCTION J IN TRIMMrD SEH I TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS FOR 3 DAYS ONLY MAY 25th 26th 27th I frmmm mmi. £Ho* 7. 1 ROBINSON AND CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. MILKMAID STERLISED JlllEi^iAlDl $1235 il IVk WSBm A _n^ «ffc _M_. mm. mm *£V
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    • 682 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. WtDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAP ANE3B GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL~LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. fer London and Antwerp via (Malacca) .Penang, Colombe, Snez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 27th May SADO MARU 2nd June KITANO MARU 16th June LIVERPOOL
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    • 658 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Teiepfcoes ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Tranship stt si Dspt 3 COLLYER QUAY. ENDER CONTRACT WITH THE^NET HERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN WAERWYCK (Wednesday, May 26) Belawan-Deli.
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    • 600 8 P. O. -BRITISH B^a APCAR LINE I (Incorporated m England) I MAIL AND PASSENGER SEOv*, I PENINSULAR AND ORIENT M s V I (Under Contract with His Majesty* c j 1 The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF 'H**' 1 1 impended. wr bU MBAY Wl LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVir. W FROM
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 375 9 Sgtf STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) E SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. T,icfC*", lelantan, Banrnara. Telupin Pntaai, Biagera. Lafit icrfea. Laagsaaa. Chompoa. and Bangkok. *-aA^^ Dcoartara &ATIPOK rth June 1020 9th June 1920 Mmi tarooghoot wltb electric light, and hare .xcllent fi, j£ for flrtt c1... passenger. a.ti for
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    • 477 9 OK PBUIAM GULF rt. COLOMBO AMD BOMBAY. tonamincka. Jvc _:<th \l U v »ill pr,m„t <„spatch for m^^f^Em and pasMHifo pi,.., Bt app y weajat M. A. NAMAZIE, 1 l«, Mala.—, street \m% f ss. ZAtDA fi Coß«i^ees ef earge pei turn sWr. steamer 2ST V tt; aml U:l,l^*» hereby
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    • 558 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Jhe China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- LM, AND Sherman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ui, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) i- L /OIWT POITHIGHTLT SERVICE TO NEW TORK ria SL BZ OE PAM AM a, FROM NEW YORK. SUaaier Due Ronte Far Spore ATREUS
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    • 15 9 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES I I I I
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    • 538 9 PACIFIC MAIL STFAMSHIP CO., (Incorporated m U. S. A.) s.B. "SANTA CRUZ." Taking Cargo for San Francisco via Saigon, Manila and Honolulu saiil from oingapore on or about May 2Cth. Through Bills of Lading issued to points m the U. S. A. and Canada. For Freight Space or fuitber particulars
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  • 166 10 From a tourist's point of view to take tie Fatten, trip is indeed a delightful experience. One -skims through, seeing nnd doing only what is best, staying nowhp "c long enough to feel ths cVmatic pull en ore's health. But different by far is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 364 10 JUST ARRIVED Cornets. Baritone Euphonium Slide Trombones. Mandolines. FU Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Guitars GuitArs. Eugle Mouth Piece. /It Una Casea Bag Pipea Doobli ba Pipe Drum Reedj* Enchant it^ K->ad etc. rCan be had at H. C. HUDSON'S 100 North Bridge Road. THI HOUSE OF CATCHT MUSIC THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY
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    • 952 10 AUCTION SALE OF Wax Polishtd Teak Household Furniture, Tennis Gear, Plants, etc. To be he'd at No. C Chatswort}. Poad ON SATURDAY, 29rh MAY, AT 1.30 P.M. Comprising Wax PolisheJ teak 3- tier dinner waggon, timing table, arm and standard chairs, puoKah with canva. frills > ropes anl pulley, oak
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    • 753 10 |c Do You Suffer from any I y^^'*"*^ i SKIN OR BLOOD DISEASE I /p. ,A pj shvs Eczema, Scrofula. Bad Leg, composed of ingredient* vr» quickly i li I f%\ (f A ff\m IK C Vi Abscesses, Ulcers, Glandular attack, overcome, and expel from tlie w0 6%^ 9 1B
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    • 177 10 "IlF'B I NOW _____P"_?2^s^ a ft C3TAINABU. O'nji X H AOEfJ6Aoirj| 99 100 per cent. Water White. I Specially Distilled (or t\w RUBBER bWrdH Shipped m 4t b. Demijohns tt under, and ked _\...pr I QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. fe COAL TAR PRODUCTS, AMMONIA SULPHATE. Jf CARBONATE. MURIATE. WHITE RED LEAD.
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  • 63 11 I May 25. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 3-4 New York, demand 43% Credits 90 days 47% France, demand 576 India, T. T. 105 I Hongkong, demand 93 Vi Prem. Yokohama, demand 83% Java aemand 116% Paagkok, demand 9114 Sovereign, Bank
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  • 166 11 M. May 25. Tin 150 Tons $110.50 Gambier 13.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 27.00 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 22.50 Copra Mixed 21.50 Opium, Benares nncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 338 11 v over IWOO.OOO. W m Assurance m force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMrTED. n»cerperatW In Strnlta Sett 1 A0 orrics w>«i_..ur a.«, sta,^^ LONDON officb :m m jewfy c c 0 C .mp«y b« a*' ooo S«pr«n. Coart of England, and eompU- with th, BritUh Life
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    • 608 11 .YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAN! LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y 100,000,000 < Capital Paid Up Y 61 00 0 0 00 Reserve Fund Y 44,000,000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq Vice-President S. Suruki Esq DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. |Y. Yamakawa Esq.
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    • 625 11 1,80 HONG BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6 BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trang CAPITAL. Authorised
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    • 303 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and Chim Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital 42,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok lioilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 141 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Registered under the Hongkong Ordinances and with the Board of Trads (Engiaad POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918, ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,538 Policies free from all unnecessary conditions and restrictiona Reduction oi Premiums for
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 203 11 MAIL TABLE. 0 TO-DAY. JJ In iei mediate and local mails will bs w found m list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 pm. c'aily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lump,:r at 6 a.m. Cucob Soon Hong 9 a.m. Rhio Emely 9 a.m. P. Sambu, etc.
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    • 458 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. I.— Dredger Shrimp. Cat! Wharf No. 2.— Chupra, Teesta, Caddopeak. Sheen Wharf No. ft. -Brandan, Singkel. Main Wharf No. 4.- Kwai Sang. Plain Wharf No. 5.--Tatsuno Maru, Hebe, Redang. Main Wharf No. 6.— Tfurugisan Maru. Wet Dock No. 7.— Awa Maru, Mahidol,
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  • 637 12 [Reuter's Service.] EX-GERMAN CONCESSIONS. Peking, May 23. The Cabinet has ordered regulations to be drafted for placing the ex-German eonlankow and Tientsin under Chinese Municipal Councils, that government intends to el Chinese settlements m the way for the eventual he system of extra-territori- INDEMNITIES. Paris, May 23. the
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  • 192 12 CARRANZA KILLED. New York May 22. A telegram from Mexico City says that Carraasa was killed m an attack led by Cei.c*al Rodolfo Herrera a Carranza formor general who only joined the Revolutionists last frank The dead president was accompanied by his chief of staff and Senor 1
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  • 197 12 I The usual meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held m the Municipal offices yesierday afternoon, presided over by Mr. P. J. Hallifax, other members present being Messrs E Tessensohn, E. A. Elias, j Koh San Hin, H. Robinson, and W. H. Beadsworth. Among the applications
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  • 132 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. Rubbers. The market is still quiet and dull, a few of the cherper shares have been m demand, Craegielies 1.70 to 1.80, Bassett 1.10 to 1.46, Ulu Benut 95c to par, Radellas 9 75 to 10.25, Tambalaks 1.10 to 1.15, Bukit
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  • 294 12 On and after the lst June 1920 a red light will be exhibited on the site of the present Enoe Beacon Lat: 5-15-26 N. Long: 1 115-1 4-4bE. The red light at present on the inshore beacon will be discontinued. The following passengers arrived by the Melchior Treub
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  • 295 12 GOOD INVESTMENTS. To the Editor. Dear Sir, "Investor" enquires how lo cbtain 8 per cent investments. As this m a way challenges statement made by me, 1 give my views. Early m 1918 I had to deal with 548 Titis quoted at $8 for a person, who
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  • 114 12 To the Editor. Dear Sir. Many accidents and just as many petty robberies have occured m Gaylang. No help from the authorities can be secured. The nearest police stations are the Rochore and Gaylang, ahout two miles apart The police constables of these said t'vo stations do nothing,
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  • 332 12 The large attendance of Straits Chinese •at the hist debate held at the C. C. A. Hall on the 20th instant when Mr. Tan Kirn Moh jnoved "That this meeting is of orinion that it is not advisable for the SUaits Chinese ladies to frequent Malay
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  • 99 12 CRICKET. S. C. C. Versus Ceylon XJ. This holiday fixture resulted m an easy win for the Ceylon XI. A feature of Mondays play was the fine performance by Dr Scharenguivel who scored 103. It is a good while since cricket enthusiasts saw a century made en the
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  • 43 12 The match at Kuala Lumpur between Selangor ar.d Perak ended m an easy win for the former. Selangor made 135 m the first innings and 232 m the second, against 94 and 127 respectively by Perak, thus winning by 146 runs.
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  • 76 12 Ex-Service XI v S. R. C. In their match with the S. R. C. to-night on the Esplanade the Ex Service XI will be represented by W. H. Bendle; H. G. Miller and T. W. Corben backs, Newman D. C. Munro and P. Vasey half backs; Pasco, Cullen, C.
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  • 94 12 Result of play for Medal. F. Jackson 82 8 74 Winner IT. B. Salmond 86 10 76 CM. Jamioson J3 16 77 V/. H. Mair 82 14 78 J. Kennedy 81 2 7i» t\ Nibloek 04 15 79 D. Suttie B 6 "> 81 I P, Montjjomerie
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  • 383 12 The memhers of the above Club had a gala entertainment on Saturday and Sunday at Siglap to celebrate the 14th anniversary. Almost all the members were present and v ere entertained on both days with Ronggeng. Both the President Mr. N. Mamat. ■iv.l the Hon. Secretary. Mr.
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