The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 May 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fSH CE« SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, >7AY 31, 1920. No. 9,989.
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  • 264 1 I're^s telegrams up to May 27th, a large Rtnabet dealing wha American news. The Spa conference is postponed till •Tune 21st Pag-e 7. the financial arrangement between Britain and France by which the latter pays off her debt a;s the gets it from Gerinany, has l:.xl Italy,
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  • 1422 1 The little tribe if Ail Ishkour possessed cnly tw 0 villages and a small fort, writes the "Times" Morocco correspondent. The whole tribe numbered less than 200 lighting men, and among then, were boys almost too young to tarry a rifle. Yd for ag«i their independence had
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 210 1 I and Most Successful Hotel on the IgUn*! I FACING THE SEA. cs of Rooms«anci spacious loungea, verandah and beautiful grounds. h AFTERNOON TEAS. I .Music in attendance. Cinema ot the Lawn frcm 6.1:5 p.m. FIRST CLASS CUISINE, every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. RO" A, DosI P ns an^
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    • 65 1 Mr f f -£j^ jrtoD <%JfDZ./NJ^(at?B/#£D. v V > _L^ J4MOP* [Incorporated iD 0. S. A.^HL. UiNCWN IHt: WORLD OVER (""NTS PKR TIN OF SB OBTAINABLE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. ROBINSON CO.,. LTD. OTTO SCHIFFNE& 81, KLING STREET (Ist Floor) TCHES and \i\i E W E LLERY W WHOLESALE
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    • 98 1 jLArEST ADVERTISEMENTS Tenders for const. uctinjr railway coolie lines Page 5. i Reminder under the Printing Presses < argo per Vinita 4'age 9. (iood filling earth Page 5. Notice r<j Praaer and Cnaanen Pa^^ 1 5, Notiif re i llowance of narboiled rice Page 5. Xotii-e re American income tax
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    • 142 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 3 lst. High Tidy 10.15 am Sft 2in 9.46 pm 9ft Oin Out v. an! Mail due. I Legislative Council, 'lO p.m. t "At Home" Goodwood Hall, 4.45 p.m. Red Cross "At Home" Goodwood, 4.4."> p.m. i Y. W. C. A. Meeting, 5.16 p.m. Lecture on Koltchak,
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    • 42 2 A novel kind of son-bath is a rotating cabin, with a lens arranged to follow the sun'a motion. The ravs are focuw*d upon any pan of the body desired, even wbeii the ■un is low, and concentrated when the light •ft teeble.
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    • 286 2 SERAVALLO'S TONIC. 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. A LECTURE UNDER- THE PATRONAGE OF MAJOR GENERAL SIR DUDLEY RIDOUT, K. B. E. hy LIEUT GENERAL A. V. KARTZOFF (Russian Army) on
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    • 448 2 j From THURSDAY, May 27, to TUESDAY, June 1, 1920. A BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY OF DRAMATIC POWER Featuring EDITH ROBERTS, FOREST STANLEY And a number of well-known stars In a story of a girl who tries to lift herself out of her station in life and then finds that the place
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    • 482 2 From WEDNESDAY Ma: ■**4^j S ANOTHER SCREEN MASTERPIECE ?Ia I aq w 1.4 DR AMATIC SENSATION Kl MKV 1 A Soul-stirring picture with sentiment that rim- i S& Visualised from Ue an(l i HAL REID'S LOVE LYRIC OF A SUBLIMK FAITH 1 and featuring the great N I HENRY R.
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    • 189 3 P ER CENT PREMIUM BONDS free from all Income Tax issued by the French Government reconstruction of devastated countries in France 1,000,000,000 Francs Issued at 485 francs Nominal Value 500 francs. year 20,000,000 francs will be paid as premium in b l^evTry drawing: bond will be paid at 1,000,000 francs
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    • 303 3 M l^ llw ESTABLISHED -832 WJj ANTI-CORROSIYE ANTI-FOULING THE FOLLOWING ARE USERS iS™L S ?TAI?A^NAVV Y GLEN LINK CANADIAN PACIFIC RLY: I RO\AL ITALIAN NAVY. VIPKFRS ITn CO. LTD. C^n A ??n STEAM NAV: UNION CAST LE M. S. CO. LTD ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH AIRD C Lm PACIFIC STEAM NAV: C0
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    • 466 3 GERMS RENDERED HARMLESS. The Modern Method of Fighting Malaria. Every day many germs of disease enter our i bodies, but they are made harmless and passed, off if the fighting forces of the body are in good condition. Rich red blood is the power that keeps the human body in
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    • 939 3 The Subscription List will close on or before June 15th 1920. THE TIANG~Iu"AN BRICK TILE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements under the Companies Ordinance 1915) t CAPITAL $700,000.00 divided into 700.000 shares of $1 each. DIRECTORS. Lancelot Evelyn Gaunt Esq., Tan Wi Yan Esq., Choa Eng Wan
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    • 255 4 II S F i ABC 6 p EDITION TELEGRAPH T C CODE 1^ STOCKED BY I |C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD.| (ft STATIONERS, PRINTERS, ENGRAVERS I JT PX^^^n Expensive acc:dfi:»s like this 1 '^\hT Ui^ Bl[H do n7Dt h^P? 1 K> wearers 0 '-i l|K^V-a^g7--,' i or p'atentcd AOCo <
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    • 874 4 CHfNG KENG LEE CO. SHOP HOUSES BEACH ROAD. AUCTION SALE AT Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Cos sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE ON MONDAY 7th June 1920 at 2.30 p.m. Lot No. Description. Area sq. ft. Tenure. 1. No. 213 Beach Road B*o 999 years 2. No. 214 do fc22 do
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    • 157 4 OBTAINABLE AT rH^ffi* w_^ •PSr^^^ rj^^^^*^^^MeJe^eMefce^e^«la^^**^e^e^e^^^s^eie^e^^.^e^el ml] "^JlMOlfi SLT»S«^arf'^^lß |^|MV/ MiniDAL H lkr MB THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES JUST ARRIVED Corneta. Baritone Euphaalum Slide Trombones. Mandolines. Fla Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Gultari Guitars. B;ig!e Mcuth Piece. Ao lins Cases Bag Pipes Dour ba 1 Pipe Drum Reeds Enchanting
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    • 919 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATjjSvg'l IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NfniTT On* of the most desirable Properties in Cran Ke Road m\\\ b Town and in a select and healthy W h \,u 1 The undersigned have recened instruction. 1>(1] I PUBLIC AUCTION RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES \>\ u h at an early date ;JI All
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    • 380 5 trAimo. 0-- Gel M >„,-- n\\ ,si in <•« im rs Store i several lan- free Pn i-r, in.lii-triolle de pisl bMc to typi- in H ,i ui.uld be > i: ibb< r Company :il»out tor ii'iifiri' time). i > i 1 1 <i to tliis Free Prei 4-6 imaU
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    • 791 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF H INe.es cloth in imnM colour, each M j.r.K so 1;1 0 k:ijn 1))a( uj ach At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street I ON MONDAY Hal MAY \T 10 -r 4-. CUOMO KOON SENG mmi lii-h B«TATE OF ABDULLAH BIN BAMBOODIN IK ceased
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    • 786 5 f AUCTION SALES. S.S. AZMEERE. I The undersigned hnve recuv.,l instruction i Bafle* I hambers, Rallies Place, <>n Monday, 31st May, 1920, at 2.30 p.m. dw Azmw s now lies at Tanj Rhu, bu.lt of wood, engined by the Sinir".... Slipway and Engineering Company, gross ten- na K e 31.35
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    • 852 5 F NOTICES. NOTICE. PARBOILED RICE. It is notified to Estates and Employers of Labour who are registered with the Agent -troller. Penang, for supplies of li that tht Government Allot- >■■ fcr i\ \E 1920 has been fixed at 90 per SkJranJl their asst ssed *<> WHITE RICE will be
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    • 457 5 WHITEAWAY'S FLANNELETTE BLANKETS With Blue Bar Borders S/ze 58 Ijy 78 j PKICES7 s|l EACH. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD SINGAPORE. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). RE TAX BOON BOH (Deceased.) PURSUANT to Section 26 of the Trustee Ordinance. li»14. notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims
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    • 390 5 THE PRINTING PRESSES ORDINANCE, 1920. It is hereby notified that this Ordinance is now in force and that no person snail cause to be printed or published any newspaper knowuitf that the provisions of section 7(1) relating to the declarations and registration in tho Newspaper Register kept by the Registrar
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  • 972 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 31, 1920. The Weekly Causerie. Judging from the local opinion of i experts, the slump in raw materials has reached its depth. Tin recovered somewhat at the end of the week and rubber is a little firmer, while many concerns that have a steady consumption
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  • 1188 6 IHe P. and O. s.s. -'Novara" steamer is expected to leave this port on Friday at 4 p.m. the 4th instant. Mr. F. I). Warde luu arrived from Singapore to take charge of the Penang branch of Messrs. Mansfield and Co., Ltd. Mrs. Warde recently went home. The Hon. Mr.
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  • 53 6 DHaj SigaJai n. i j In politic) B excitem< Belgo-Dutcl i question. The Belgiai ■peaking it- Par and South A tent the St received which fea strai i The Chamber th< tiatioi"- w ith Treaty of Ifc Holland ha Wielingen proa< es maritime bast < system. The
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  • 131 6 On preseni 11 pupila of the S aminati »i held umh i man's Shoi thand < Mr. \V. llakjepeaci I among t Mrs. White, Mi the Alias Brown. Mr. ai the Rev. W. Cross awarded to M Sidvlons and M> > 1 csrtiflcatet to ton made a pleasil p
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  • 94 6 Mr. C W. 11. Cochrmi come to Kuala Lumpur to I Secretary. F. If. S. (M M.) There is not much respect for ment writs from Ptktaf d The following comment is hm t't 081 limes: **AII the prsstai |W«n serving the province* will be fSM. F ing in sincere
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  • 163 6 That Americana m Ti, Ctmt less meat than twenty >t^« «P one of the revelations of the by the U. S. Department vi A r j3s Fach of the 2,000 dietarj in the survey rover..: were coUecte.l from 1425 fan:: institutions 16 states »tn of 1C national:' 1 urba and
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  • 76 6 ASKI( v 1 v Reactio, M R market, owii R gf American n I by offers f.., I has BOM I fc H I tion will .V I enormous woi P U Petit Jou, I is considering I rise in the |,r K requisitionii B f I
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    • 119 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER f One of the very best drinks for this X CLIMATE GALDBEGK MAGGREGOR Go.. 87 Cecil Street TeL 228. MR H. N. BUCKERIDGE j THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE I k At Tk« BURLINGTON lit PmeM N*rtk of tk« Ai«lpU H»UI 11*11 £&L F*" i LATEST
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1535. Telephone No. 56. The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 435 7 „,N<; A SCAPEGOAT. [no pnvgRNMENT HBW. Tltf .JalKanwalabagh i a \Mrit-ar wheTe red on the demons- ..-patch to Mr. to Sir Michael of the Punjab, who criticism; also conduct in difficult h concludes by the sufferings incea and with a promoter! of civil Wl calculats of law
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  • 42 7 qUietl remarked th W la lies who were lj *k* r.* pony an(i lr «P, "only you t(J keep the rein off his PVEI lhey replied SL rned the J^marter inB 1 ihirr u CXclaim^- "Wa had i?***A& but wt 1 dtnftr."
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  • 408 7 FRIENDS STILL. [Reuter's Service.] AMBASSADOR GEDDES. e- Washington, May 27 S.r Auckland Geddes has presented his credentials to President Wilson, accompan ed by a cordial letter from King George \ZneT*! he BSsUrance His Majesty^ n^liest interest m everything promoting the prosperity o f the United States President
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  • 410 7 KAILW AYM EN AN D M U N ITION S. London, May 27. The railwaymen to Kingstown have agreed to despatch a military provision tr*in to the south of Ireland, after the union officials have been permitted to inspect the consignments. It is officially stated that 400 barracks have
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  • 739 7 GERMANY REVIVING. [Reuter's Service.] THE MARK RISES. T^ Berlin, May 26. cJtX\ OWia S he Zeitung believes that a I^l t° ry f f tOr t0 the improvement of the ntajk is the deliberate American purchase of marks The improvement is doubly advantageous to the United State., by
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  • 56 7 The race for the last word was getting hot. Hubby and wife were running neck-and-neck. "You did!" "I didn't!" "You didl" "I did not!" The pace wai •lowing. "Well," flashed hubby, "one of \u two U a very capable liar. But there ii on* thine which prevents me aaying- which
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  • 809 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, April 29th. VVe all know what is going to happen, although we do not care to talk about it too much. A very distinguished Irish Nationalist said this week that Sinn Fein excesses were absohitely certain in the near tuture in
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  • 250 7 As executors under the will of Wan Eng Kiat, Wan Kim Toon and Wee Kim Chuan recently went to the Court to try and recover possession of 63 Japan-st for Sin Chew purposes or ancestral worship, but in the District Court on Saturday morning Mr. David
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 53 7 ROBINSOIUNJ) CO., LTD. JUST OPENED. Evening Gowns, Afternoon Frocks, Blouses, Jumpers, Sports Goats, Sunshades, etc. KMAID STERLISED 1% A 11/l I I wL ■■liift^S** Loilr HkAmT.li Mm'Wm f H HkV* If Xv RICH, NATURAL, CREAMY MILK— STRICTLY STERILISED-PUREST IN QUALITY— PERFECT IN TASTE NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co. (LONDON.) p^pr
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    • 631 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated in Jap&n. f fcDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAFAKES* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacdi) ,Penang, Coiomto, Suez, Port Sail and Marseilles. SADO MARU 2n <* «J une KTTANO MARU 16th June INABA MARU 30th
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    • 536 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P 4KETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA T«i«»k<m« tSI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Sopt. TranahipKtnt .'J#»t 3 COLL YE R QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ■MII.MIW > ""—.■■i.wil ■UK. —^W^—^lM WP
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    • 710 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England* MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVirru 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENT \I *V r S 1 (Ucder Contract with His Majesty's Gm I The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BovpT l^ I LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVIr p '1 FROM LONDON I vn «.no^ OUE SINGAPORE f^'"" 1
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    • 922 9 CjTsiAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAJi.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. KHM. TrimfC*". Kttoton. Banrnara, Telapl., Pataml, giajera, Uf» f T Siiita, Laaftman, Chumpoa, and Banskok. 1 Arrival DtDartw. fii ita i lay 1252 2nd June PBAfHATirOK 7th June 1920 9th June 1920 [SaNG 14th June 1920 16th June
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    • 619 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, AND XBeman Bucknall Steam Ship Co^ LUL (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINM.) (Incorporated in England.) JDIXT FOBniGKTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK tU BUBZ OK PANAMA^ FROM NEW YORK. •teamaf Du« RouU p 9f 8 f por« ATREUS 6th June
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    • 530 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES UMOTD. Lsr*'****" f Uncorporated in England] 1920 SUMMER SAILINGS 1920 EMPRESS OF JAPAN 26th Mav EMPRESS OF AS! i Brd MONTEAGLE Bth June EMPRESS OF RUSSIA l st Julv EMPRESS OF JAPAN 20th July EMPRESS OF ASIA 29th July AND APPROXIMATELY foar-weckiy thereafter. FAJUSS FROM HONGKONG
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  • 781 10 rAASER CO n EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, MAY 29th 1920. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div x equals ex div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 15.00—16.00 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.00—1.75 nom. Hitam Tin ($300,000—1)
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    • 194 10 SAID HARICAN CO. Established 1864. ULBASHES, SHIP-CHANDLKRfI AMD NAVAL SUPPLIERS. CONTRACTORS. STEVEDORBS and PROVISION DEALERS. Prorialoms of «Tery description supplied -t shortest notice at moderate prices. Orders respectfully solicited, strictly attended to and delivered. Met:— No. 20, ROBINSON SOAP, SINGAPORE. LADIES IF YOU NEED A NEW DRESS CHOOSE YOUR OWN
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    • 287 10 SUNBRAND OLD NEWSPAPERS WE CAN OFFER UP TO 1000 TONS CIF SINGAPORE I EARLY SHIPMENTS AT $90 GOLD PER TON (OF 2000 LBS). FAIRFIELD TRADING COMPANY 1 ROBINSON ROAD. i T. S. WANG QUALIFIED DENTIST 45, South Bridge Road (Near the Central Police Station) SINGAPORE. ESTIMATES FREE OF CHARGES. Hours
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    • 591 10 I 9DBS Colgate's! Toilet Requisites I wEnn tSsff 9i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd I SOL3 DISTRIBUTORS S S F M S H iff k m— im STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDFJIATEtTmaIS STATES VICTORY BONDS. I mB tHecHng interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent per annum, payable atK
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  • 63 11 May 29. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 13-16 New York, demand 4414 Credits 90 days 4^% France, demand 560 India, T. T. 10 6 Hongkong, demand S2 l 4 Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 Ms Java, demand 117 Bangkok, demand 9114 Sovereign, Bank
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  • 159 11 May 23. Tin Buyers (no sellers) $140.00 Gambier 13.00 Ganbicr 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 uncefrt 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • 156 11 Dr. W. Bateson, lecturing on biology befort; L.C.C. teachers at King's College, recently, devoted much of his lecture to the questions of heredity. He mentioned that nitfht blindness had been traced through eight generations, not skipping one. Other affliction*, including deformity, were sometimes carried on from generation
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  • 110 11 Chrysil, the new high grade rubber described by Hall and Goodspeed of the University of California, is vulcanized without difficulty. It is produced by the Chrysotliamnus. or rabbit bush, a genus of shrubs yielding in different species from 1.97 to 2.ti'A per cent, and in one individual plant as high
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 336 11 erfr $5,500,000. 0* Aasurahce in force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [l»corpermtW fa Strmita Setti OAD OrriC. Wfaete*. H,«. S*^ LONDON OFFICE ,2, OU a.wr,, E C m«* b- 8UP —pi- with th, Brifh L*e A-euraace Companl- Act feSSS "''''''ggS MONET TO LOAN AGENTS WANTED managing
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    • 591 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) SUJi? ,F P Y «i.000,000 Reserve Fund Y 44,000 000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suxuki Eso DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. i. Matsukata Esq. Y. \amakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. K. Morimura
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    • 604 11 HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— 86 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batayia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trane CAPITAL. Authorised
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    • 300 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital 12,000,000 Reserve Fund £8,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 8S Bishopsgate, London, S.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoo* Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 159 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Registered under the Hongkong Ordinances and with th« Board of Trad* (Engiaai POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918. \l>^ m ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,538 Policies free trom all unnecessary conditions and restriction* Reduction o1
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 247 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below: Peneng, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). P. Sambu, etc. G. G. Daendels 9 a.m. Cucob Hang: Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Fulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. P. Batam P. Bulaug Hock
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    • 269 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Fukushu Mam, Jap. 995, from Semarang 50, for Bangkok 1. Soon Ann, Brit. 588, from P. Penang 30, for Java unc. de HUB, Dut. 1)03, from Soerabaya 30, for Palemhang unc. Halvard, Norw. l.OGfl, from Hongay 29, for Penang 2. Lake Gilpen, Am. 1,654, from Hongkong 30, for
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  • 1225 12 (FVoai a Correspondent.) London, April 2*>. Mr. H Whitehead, of the Chartered BiTik of India, Australia and China, relinquishes in a few days the position he holds as the Senior Manager of that institution in London. Although it is eighteen years since Mr. Whitehead returned from
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  • 438 12 From our Own Correspondent.] London, April 22nd. Every day we have new proposals brought before us by those who are bent on the re-form of the Old Social System. Thus v. eek we faced rather drastic suggestions for the alteration of the Divorce Laws; tliey suggested
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  • 230 12 [From our Own Correspondent.] London, April 29. Recently it will be recollected, a Chinese lady obtained a divorce from her-husband ii» the I ondon Courts. 1 might add that s'le is *ery well-known to the Chinese Colony lere under the name of the "Countess" Hoey Stoker mm!
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  • 59 12 The following scholarships, at the disposal of the school authorities, have been rwurded for l«J2o:— Ong Teck Lim Scholarship to Tay Kong Hock; Ong Kim Wee to A. Doial; Jubilee to Milnes lie Cotta; Desker to Mark da Siiva. The See Ewe Boon Scholarship is still i
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  • 85 12 Being very conceited about his fine figure, the sportsman wore corsets to show it off. One day he was thrown from his horse and lay prone on the ground. A farm labour ran to render him assistance. The first-aid man began to feel the fallen one all over to see
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  • 26 12 The P. and O. S. Si "Novnra" has left Hongkong, and is cxrected to arrive at Singapore en Tuesday. June Ist, at 3 p.m.
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  • 180 12 BRICK AND TILE M ANUFACTURE. Elsewhere will be. found an abridged prospe. tua of the Tiang Guan Brick and T'le Manufacturing Company, which proposes to take over existing works on the other sii'o of the Straits of Johore and develop them on modern Hoes with machinery. The property consists of
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  • 170 12 The course laid out for yeterday's race v.TiS exceptionally lonir and in a changeable :>ir the going throughout was exceedingly slow and unexciting A pood start was made, Eve, Joyc?, Elizabeth and Stella being the first beats over the line. Reaching inside the breakwater, Stella led but
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  • 382 12 Or Friday evening at the Freem isons Kail. Co'.eman-st. the hon'ble Mr. \V. F. Nutt was installed as the bead of the District Grand chapter 4 nl the District Cn\ rxl Lodge cf the Eastern Archipelago, in succession to the hon'ble Mr. F. M. Elliot, the retired District Grand
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  • 75 12 Orders for geek ending 1 Saturday, Jane 6. Monday, May 31. First, Second, Fourth Rpd Fifth Troops Parade, 54P6 p.m. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, June 1. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, June 2. Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, June 2. Physical Culture Class,
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  • 30 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, June 5, 1920. Saturday sth, 2.30 p.m.— Baleatier Range. Eurasian Co. Rifle Clv.b. R. S»TITH 2nd Lkut. alAdjutant, S.V.C.
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  • 360 12 SINGAPORE ROWING CLUB. Captain's Crvw Win Chitngmai Cup. Saturday afternoon saw a revival of rowing in Singapore, when two crews of the Rowing Ciub competed for the Chiengmai Cup, which had been in the hands of the Committed since the outbreak of War. The competing crews and their
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  • 680 12 Prospects for Barry on the Parramatta. If 1 were Ft-lton I would face the outCOHM of Ern.st Barry's quest for the World's Sculling Championship with sonv: trepidation. Felton is a tine sportsman and a great admirer of Barry; characteristically, the latter made no excuses for his defeat ov.-r the
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