The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 June 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISERS, f& CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1920. No. 9,993
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    249 1 The King's IJirhday vtas duly celebrated yesterday, the shipping being decorated, a Hirthday Parade and Uall being held Page 12. The Crown Prince of liumania arrived yesterday on h s way to Japan Page 7. A new policy is recommended for Ireland by Sir Horace Plunkett. Cork
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    GOD'S OWN COUNTRY.
    1206 1 That is to s .-y, the Land of the Manitoru Everywhere, as you. travel across the» Great Dominion from Halifax to Yanoou-jvi-r, t.i. days* journey '> express, you see» tow..- the north that oneading forcstfence which guards it from the busy cities and (he ur-^pied farm-lands. Never
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      119 1 Maitheld nAriLLO uArtl Eras Basah Road 7 m^"r TTtrrrmtn 'imitma iajii '■>•■" o/e<»r 7/r-Vf }*»a/-N IFJhol is Life uncEer f/h Pmint R PE off the PaKo Paint film 3v. >o or iron after three yean* exposure. Tho surface of PabcoI protected wood will be dense and rot; iron will be
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      138 1 I .^^^u HMB^_^^^^m^^__^^^^^^^^^^^ k lafla^ AIR FLOAT I IOtLE* 9 fEPAR \TtOi\S Everybody knows and uses "Air-Float" Talcum Ponder so soft so fresh so fragrant yet S' inexpensive. More "Air-Float" is sold than any other kind of talc. And everybody welcomes the new "Air-Float" Toilet Preparations—Cold Cream, Tooth Powder and
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      75 1 LAIEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Saturday is the last tlay for the French Premium Bonds Page 5. Two firms require clerks Page 5. Transfer books of Trafalgar clotod Page 5. Furniture for sale Page 5. Mr. Cook's life of Raffles Page 5. Reduction m prices for Indian violins Page 3. N\\v ■ailing! of
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      130 1 THE WEEK. Friday 4th. High Tide*; 0.28 am Bft Oin 11.50 pm 9ft 2in. Eduljee Khory Lodge, 8.80 p.m. Russian Opera, Vie Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Municipal Commission 2.30 p.m. Saturday. sth. High Tides Q.7A) am 7ft 9in. Childrea'a Concert 5 p.m. P.ussian Opera, Vie. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, 6th. High
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    485 2 Whon Mark Twain was editing the VirJTJna City Enterprise a superstitious subscriber once wrote that he had found a apifler m his paper. Was it fcood or bad luck? Mark replied:— "Dear Subscriber,— The finding of a spider m your copy of the Enterprise was neither Rood
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      386 2 SERAVALLO'S TONIC. Kark 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. LUCILLE ET CIE RAFFLES SQUARE (OVER THE DISPENSARY) EXCLUSIVE DAY AND EVENING GOWNS BLOUSES AND NOVELTIES Hours, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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      835 2 A MELODRAMATIC SCREEN PROnnri :v' KICK IN IT STRONGER THAN i THE YEAR'S GREATKST m Xi (^\M.r< Adapted from th G Stirring S LOUIS JOSEPH VAXrS y Being: the Sequel to the Famou^ I' THE IoNE Which thrilled audiences tremendou 1 lONE WOLFS DAUGHRt A tremendous drama and melodrama Combined
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      400 3 y T^ iotted P VARIETIES. >^ 8 urA^c I OEL CI °US AND APPETISING. j A^ MEATS. I CAME, BAM f CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC, ETC jf Prcpwed by celebrated Chef under ideal .^>^ conditions of clc*nHne«« and .election. 4*^ IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. ONE OF THE BEST
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      285 3 This is the Genatosan Seal f /ie sea/ o/ Genuine British Th£ OEP.M KILLING THROAT TABLET In pre- War days Formamint Tablets were famous every* where as a Cure for ThroatTroubles and as a Preventive of Infectious Disease. But they were German and many people hated'buying German things even then;
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      491 3 'Bb9 B^y *w- if y^Bfl BB& k REDUCTION IN PRICES. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY If you really want the best violin at the cheapest rate, then don't lose this opportunity Book your order with half the value as advance and you will eet it at your place without any trouble.
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      292 3 TOOTHACHE A BURDEN Why should you bear that which can be relieved almost immediately if yooj only take the trouble of consulting K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist (Phone No. 1246> 74 Bras Basah Rd., Singapore. Extraction Painless Attendance by Appointment Office Hours Bto 5 p.m. on week} days 10 to noon
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      470 4 DRINK AND ENJOY LIPTON'S TEA THE WORLDS FINEST PRODUCTION OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS IN 3 QUALITIES EXTRA CHOICE GREEN LABEL NO. 1 YELLOW LABEL NO. 2 RED LABEL SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO THE TRADE Guthrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore) AGENTS SINGAPORE AND PENANG PURE SWEET CHOCOLATE, MUK CHOCOLATE TABLETS COVERTURES—
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      322 4 "^^^L SPEED FIRESTONE Motorr 'rf//ffi&. c^ c!e T y res d °n J t skid f^lt/^^W/ on sharp turns. They rvv &ive gootl tract^° n at /u/'( f^ v\ f^^ li tougher tread than uj^/))sjl\ **w <**7 ever, more rubber bet'/////£^/\ih LIU ween layers, thicker I WRI. y^ cushion stock,
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      923 4 CHING KENG LEE&CO^ On* of the most desirable Properties m Grange R«^ »"k* noaa wjtj,^ Town and m a select and healthy l ora X? The nndersigned have received inst^T'' PUBLIC AUCTION H *t their Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES P LA cr ON MONDAY. 14th JUNE, 1920, T I All
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      495 5 WANTEU. i publish, d British firm 1 |gM knowledge type- Apply Box l! n^ i rk hihl rypist for A I Enclisk Merchants n> A ,,,,!> Hux M care of I Typist. C.ood pros- fli Applf Hox No. IS i 8-6 i g n g Firm CkiSMM M;\ni- i rriting
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      747 5 auction BALES. AUCTION SALE OF I Vnlunb!" Polished Teak and Meranti Household lurnitur.. H.s Kaattr-l voice double aprin* gramophone, books, hard sewing machine etc. To be held „t our saleroom I Raffles Chamber Ruffles Place ON SATURDAY, sth JUNE, AT 10.30 A.M.' Comprising Very hnTvNmv> wax polished carved teak dressing
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      887 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OP Valuable Freehold Residential Sites at Nassim Road Off Orchard Road and Tanglin Road suitable for the erection of compound houses and within a few minutes drive from Singapore Town. At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE, AT 2.30 P.M. Lot 1
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      810 5 NOTICES. TRAFALGAR LIMITED." NoOe is hereby given that the Transfer Book* of the Company will be closed from 7th Jane to 12th June 1920 (both days inclusive). By Order of the Board, TAIERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., Secretaries. 4-G i SIR THOMAS STAMFORD RAFFLES. by J. A. BETH UN E COOK.
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      57 5 WHITEAWAY^S*! JUST RECEIVED 1 EVERITTS PATENT Trouser Press IHE BEST TROUSER PRESS ON THE MAR- 1 KET SPECIALLY PRODUCED FOR TROUSERS WITH PERMANENT TURN UP CUFFS VERY STRONG AND FITTED \V 1T H TROUSER 1 STRETCHER. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. [Incorporated m England] SINGAPORE. I STOCKS OF I AVERYS' FAIRBANKS
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      26 6 WILSON. -On board the s.s. Devanha, near i Aden, on the voyage to Penang, Wilfred Geoffrey, younpest sou of Chief Inspector i Wilson.- By Cable.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    702 6 - m FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1920. Struggling to be Free. It is impossible to read the news cabled regarding the position m Ire- land and to escape the conviction that; the Government is very half-hearted' m its attitude towards Sinn-fein. Itwould be going 100 far to say that
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    717 6 l^^fc In the absence of any real demand, prices foi rice have slowly declined of late, says a Saigon market report. The South African Parliament by 64 votes to 39 has adopted a resolution m favour vi women's suffrage. According to the Vo?sische Zeitung, the A ritrican steamer K'-'rowlce had
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    THE SOLDIERS GRAVE.
    548 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, April 28th, 1920. Quite who is engineering it we do not know, but there is a very vigorous dispute m progress over the question of th memorial stones over the soldiers' graves m France. It was always thought that the Government proposal
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    LOK KAWI RUBBER LTD.
    321 6 The report for the year 1919 is as follows: The total crop harvested during th.; year was 283,000 lbs. dry rubber against 'un estimate of 400,000 lbs. The shortage was due almost entirely to a deficiency of labour. The cost of production, including manager's ommission and
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    THE WATCH ON THE RHINE.
    104 6 Paris, April 15. In the Journal Jos Debats," Joseph Reinach, the well-known writer, tells a good story of an incident m a German restaurant. When the orchestra, at the request of some German officers m mufti, struck up the "Wacht am Rhein" all the Germans
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    20 6 "Peace m the Pacific Tests upon the mutual respect of America and Japan." Vi&count Kaneko, of the Japanese Diplomatic Service.
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    PENANG NEWS.
    45 6 Prow ()ui 8| Ths aviatoi IVn;i^' J I not B as eoasiderable I on the onu'in I Thebipl.-n, direct. '> H Twehe poi X the PteangJt, I elude- H. 11. I Tin out,,, I may S9O; Tai, I Kamunti I oarjr 38C; Rahman H
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    H.H. PRINCE CAROL'S ARRIVALS.
    111 6 'i li arrival of His H SB Prince of Roumania I I »ur of the hirth.l- I King Johns I a very large number of On the I I I I Icroftl i cnt Chim sc >. lv y Governor, Sir 1 I I Sherwood (Pri>
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    TRADE WITH SOVIET.
    201 6 Ku^-ipn Delegate! t<» Come lo London. With i to the pn with Russia, Rei ter'i the question wai San Remo, »v Arrived mi of which n contmui Kra<sin, the head <•(' tl Run a Ink Delegation at prei Co] b T» commur.Kit" <i was tc t nai
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    SWORDS FOR AIR OFFICERS.
    101 6 Captaii Wf Mked the Secrctai whether iwordi fomml of Air Fore 00 r i were required. Mr. Churchill always formed par! of I form of offlcera I U Mr. Lambert (L. the sword become Mr. Churchill Even Government Dep ceremonial i Mr. Umberl swords txpected to
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    16 6 Government by den'OfraO a^ instrument which l> ***40td^ thought and experiona tn« llor has attained.-Th, UH
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      117 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER One of the very best drinks for this i CLIMATE CALDBEGK MACGREGOR Co.. 87 Cecil Street TeL 228. MR. IL N. BUCKERIDGE B«ff t« annat a? j that h« ecmdvctt THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO i» SINGAPORE fc. At Tk« BURLINGTON. 11l 9%em Ntrtii of tk* Ai«i»U Mctol
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      37 6 THE SIKQA^QBE FP.EE TRESS t t«3 v MERCAN T TiLL ADVERTISER Established, 1881. Telephone No. 56. i The only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. i i Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    THE IRISH SITUATION.
    528 7 (iO \j-:kxment i%rute~-r Service.] 1 j! I >tvr. J()|]1o:i une S to the Times m I'lsiermen to bring jg those able to 8 He advocates S£ concession of IB eminent restrictm m ity of the United 1 rlst;r- Fein of a tuivalent to the I a cs
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    FROM THE CONTINENT.
    590 7 FIGHTING AND POLITICS. [Reuter'g Service] I'OI.ES AND CZEt us. m. London, June 1 m Xh ct T een the Poles and C~*i culm lLJa territory of Silesia has lulminated m a report from Paris that Foland has decided to break off diplomatic iclotions with Czecho Slovakia The
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    198 7 CRICKET. In a one-day cricket match played on the S. C. C. ground yesterday between the Club and the Malacca Cricket Club, the latter retired the losers, the respective scores being IHI and *105 m the first innings. Malacca began to bat for the second innings, which had
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    BRITISH NEWS.
    819 7 MOSTLY PARLIAMENTARY. [Reuter's Service.] INTERNATIONAL LAW. t, London, June 1. Ihc Portsmouth conference on international k.w closed to-day after appointing a comnvttee to report on methods whereby mterna^oral co-operation for common economic social and legal objects can be t-xtcn.lc'l under the League of Nations. The Coherence of 1921
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    SPIONKOP'S DAY.
    550 7 WINS THE DERBY. fßeuter's Service.] IHE SURROUNDINGS. London, June 2. Derby Day was sunny and (fry. The weather cf the past few days has continued ideal for the greatest British sporting event which is manifestly more popular than ever. Ten thousand slept on Epsom Downs and from early
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    STRAITS DEFENCE BILL.
    226 7 Mr. Darbishire Invites a Protest. c Mr. C. W. Darbishire writes from London to the Straits Times: I see that m one of yo>ur recent leading articles you expressed f Ihe hope that an appeal to the Imperial Authorities would be made against the al- Jowance of
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    89 7 "I cannot understand the women these t days," remarked an employer as he was attempting to reach his suburban mansion by a cable car. "They're growing so de- j ucedly self-possessed and matter-of-fact." "Just take my typist now. 'Can I get away for a half-hour?' says she the other dny.
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      23 7 INDIAN IMMIGRATION. During May the following aided pasaengers arrived from and left for Madras Piesidepcy. Adults Minors. Arrivals 6195 600. jiepiiYtureS 6209 188.
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      73 7 ROBINSONJND CO., LTD, JUST OPENED. Evening Gowns, Afternoon Frocks, Blouses, Jumpers, Sports Goats, Sunshades, etc, KMAID STERLISED MILK miM*MAiDJ!i 1235 ■P»*P>l*» t^ W^ 1 Q O RICH,. NATURAL, CREAMY MILK-STRICTLY STERILISED-PUREST IN QUALITY— PERFECT IN TASTE NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co. (LONDON.) I CHAT WOOD SAFE I Thovmit Oxv Aopfv-
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      680 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated m Japan. CftDEB MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANIB* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIITuNE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. f§r London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penanff, Colomba, B*«*, Port Said and Marseilles. SADO MARU 3rd June KITANO MARU 16 *h June INABA MARU 30th June LIVERPOOL
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      565 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P 4KETV AART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«te»fcoa« Ul Passage Dept 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Tran*hlpn»t Dept. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. RLMPHIUS (Friday, June 4) Bain via, Semarang and
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      731 8 R I Rll^H^§ APCAR LINE. I (Incorporated m Enxlandl H MAIL .AND PASSENGER sEivir. B PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI sX I (Under Contract with His Majesty's fe» W* TheCompany'fl MAIL SERVICES EAST O^ 7JSS***- I impended. wr cvJMBAY it, B LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVirF W FROM LONDON i vo M r^;!. ltE
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      380 9 jTgiM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE,— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. tM Trl^CMO, KelanUn, Banjmar., Ttl^plm, Patami. Bii«tra, LaBiiita, Laafraan, Chumpoß, and Bangkok. Arrival DeDartv* ggriPOK 7th June 1020 %fe }«j KaNG 14th June 1920 16th June 1920 W Z m mt v* fi J «toathout with «!ectric light,
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      565 9 LSO ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO 2-1 Raffles Qiriy S. S. VINITA. CU c 8 °o cX eCtcd tO 3rrivc Hbout J«ne sth. by iv rJt lila haS botr tr^nsfered to S. S A\ Mt Hixton, due here about June 26th 31 5 6-6 M. V. GLEN LUCE. For Australia. Sails
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      431 9 Tke Oeein Steam Ship Company, Limited. Fhe Ckima Matual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND XOerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., LU, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated m England.) JODfT FORTSISHTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK ria SUSZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. ■*MNi Due Route 7 M Spore ATICEUS 6th June Suez Spore,
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      89 9 THE SIN KUO MIN PRESS. B ffi Printers and publishers of the Chinese Evening Newspaper possessing the widest circulation m the Straits Settlements Federated Malay States, Siam, Borneo, Dutch East Indies, Phillipines, French Indo-China and China generally. PRINTING OFFICE, 120 Ct-oos Street, Singapore. JUST ARRIVED Cornets. Baritone Euph^sium Slide Trombones.
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      532 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITED. !.«c* H V ("Incorporated m England] 1920 SUMMER^SAiJLIKGS 1920 EMPRESS OF AS! Brd Jun6 MONTEAGLE BthJant EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Ist Jdv EMPRESS OF JAPAN 20th July EMPRESS OF ASIA 29th July MONTEAGLE l«>th Auffiut AXD APPROXIMATELY fear- weekly thereafter. FAMES FROM HONGKONG -EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    783 10 rftASLR CO., EXCHANGE ANF SHARE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, JUNE 3rd, 1920. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capita! and issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div x equals ex div.] Ar.pang ($100,000—0) 15.00— 15.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.00—1.50 noni Hitam Tin ($300,000—1)
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    BANKERS.
    834 10 The Chartered Bank oi India, Australia and China, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay' States. SECRETARIES. Chin Sze Onn and Co., 64, 65 and 66 Market' Street, Singapore. j NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Company is issuing a prospectus (dated 26th May 1920. a copy of which has
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      60 10 The Subscription List will close on or before Jane 15th 1920. TilE TIANGTUAN BRICK jTILE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. J (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements under the Companies Ordinance 1915) CAPITAL $700,000.00 j divided into 700,000 shares of $1 each. DIRECTORS. Lancelot Evelyn Gaunt Esq., Tan Wi Van Esq., Choa Eng
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      858 10 COLGATE'I ■■b Toilet Reqiiisitesl Adamson. Gilfillan €0., ltd I SOLS D STRIBUTORS S 8. ft F M B IftfeMM 1 A\/I ATIAm cnrniT i AVIATION SPIRIT S rHE PrjUEST IN TRR WORLD I NOW f^^r^k NOW I C3TAINABLJB |M.J:pi ÜBTAINAIUI I I EDITION TELEGRAPH^' (ODE i 9 STOCKKD BY |C.
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      1816 11 M .fti r >oo,ooo. Assurance m force over $15,000,000. I TtiS GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. m [lacarDcr*tW i^ BtraUi Sett! w«h u. zz Cocrt ot E Und d r tDON officb :t ow jewry> ec I f K IIB Ot En gUnd and the Brlttoh Life Assurance Companies
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      1264 11 EXCHANGE. June 2. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 13-16 New York, demand 44\ Credits 90 days 4SU France, demand 560 India, T. T. iqq Hongkong, demand 82*4 Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 Java, demand 118 Bangkok, demand 91', Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.51 Bank of
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    79 12 SINGAPORE EN FETE. KIKTHDAY HONOURS. His Excellency the Governor has received v telegram from the Right Honourable Ti:e Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that His Majesty the King has been praciously pleased to confer the honour of Knight Commander of th<> Most Distinguished
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    AN IMPOSING PARADE.
    511 12 Although the number of troops which took p: rt m yesterday's parade on the Es- i planade \v*iS not as large as m the years I before the wrir. when the event u?-ed to be an occasion for the military to make I their presence m imposing
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    THE BIRTHDAY BALL.
    2569 12 Remini->ences of pre-war days were viv'.dly brought to the minds of tiiose who attended the Ball at Government Hou^ last night m honour of the birthday of His Majesty tLe King, for it was on June 3rd of 1914. a fey months prior to the world wide
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    87 12 Liberty Hall, to-night m the first show, s screening a Universal special attraction 'li'er Body m Bond" m 6 acts an event ivhich actually happened to a friend of 1 Mac Murray, the star; the story of a struggling young dancer who is called upon i *> make
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    60 12 The visit of a party of members of the Vancouver and Victoria Boards of Trade to China and Japan, which was to have taken place this spring, has been postponed. It i is hoped that the trip, which was to have j been undertaken on the invitation of the <
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    628 12 Ihe salvage operations which are being conducted oiw. the Laurenlic off the Irish Coa^t are being specially directed towards the ro'.-ovcrjuthis summer of the balance of the bullion with the vessel, and which is variously estimated at fi«om six to nine millions m pold ifl&otr- Of these ov.r
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    AMERICAN MARINE.
    362 12 The Demand for Protection. Washington, May 3. I called attention a short time ago to a euggetiion made by some of the high Protectionist members of Congress to impose discriminatory fluty on imports m foreign ships, m crder to build op the Amerii an merchant marine. Nominally, ti^is
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    36 12 The Etoile Beige states that the commission of British naval officers who have been inspecting: *he wreck of the Vindictive at Ostend have unanimously decided that the attempt to refloat her ought not to be abandoned.
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