The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 June 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rtJJ CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1920. No. 9,997
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  • 186 1 H. 11. tho Crown Prince of Siam arriwd m Singapore yesterday Page <>. The Appeal Court formally commenced sitting yesterday Page <i. Ilie Russian Opera Companj played The Barber of Seville lo a good I laM evening Page 6. The Kent Bourd met yesterday afternoon, one of
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  • 701 1 I MT! E DOMESTIC STORY. For my sin 1 stayed m Hongkong for a. er I wrote this I ad has taken s with him. So has the amah. tigs a tale. 1 I 9 bt dollars m money, a S, sonic shirts, an old pipe, ■nd
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 1 I Iras Basah Road y SPEED WITH SAFETY P/(_J^J FIRESTONx^ Motory^j7 cycle Tyres don't skid A*^ x V*^ on sharp turns. TL Sr")SryV mL **V --kli-^m____t___%mr |f^|f BRINKMANN CO., r^ i. s i Ma **a- .Motor Trucks are a proven success and are umbers by the United States Government, the
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    • 183 1 A I fi FIG A T I OiLE r I Rti* AH TIONS Everybody knows and uses "Ai r-Fioat Talcum Powder 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" !»_i Preparations Cold Cream,
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    • 122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Cold Storage has a nice selection of English fish just now Page 1<». Fouv wheel drive motor truck proved their ability to do good service V ge 1. j Sale of cargo e\ Kleist and Scandia by Powell and Co. Page 10. Bankruptcy notices will fc page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 119 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, Dth. High Tides 2.2T am. Bft lin 3.46 pni Tft 3in. Russian Opera, Vie. Theatre, '.'.1") p.m. Thursday, I Oth. High Tides 3.30 am Tft Sin 1.42 pm Tft sin. Opera, Vie. Theatre. 9.15 p.m. Friday, nth. Kigh Tides 4.4") am '.ft 2in 5.39 pm Tft Gin.
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  • 329 2 rTo the I ||m Ti!r his description of Prince's jo rney through the Panama' 1 y° ur v respondent remarks that mericani 1 aye slain the mos-! :o hn malaria, cast out yellow fever." Quite so ar.d it docs not diminish the < WU the the Trip.
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  • 277 2 With the advent of On Mmn wet wither I nd snake and other crawling insects an coming into their own again for a few tuonths on:> th- other day. to our own knowledge, a regular beauty of the snake tribe between six and seven feet lon*. was lucked
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  • 108 2 A Bulgarian producer of attar of rose, abandoned 5.000 acres of rose gardens sUtuted "I StTy d eS rot Pay ™< l "S subto C bacco° re rGmUnerati^ includof^J'T*-* an Ual P rod^tion of attar S nl ?V?m du h nn f 3 period fro ™oo to
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    • 311 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. [CTORIA THEATRE. THE RUSSIAN GRAND OPERA CO. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 "LABOHEME" TO-MORROW 44 MIGNON I RIDAY IL TROY ATORE SATURDAY THE
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    • 727 2 From Tuesday, June 8, to Monday, June 14, 1920. Second Show at 9.30 p.m. A POWERFUL PHOTODRAMA-A UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION V> ith a grip m it stronger than m the average photoplay 1 'eaturing The girl with the wonderfully expressive eves T FRITZI BRUNETTE In a b,g nt v,ith thc
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  • 414 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY BONDS. m from the date of purchase at 5 per cent per annum, payabU o. 'th. Elst September and the Ist March. RRP Al ABLE AT PAR ON THE Ist SEPTEMBER 1934 PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. >' this issue will be
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  • 121 3 Once more Influenza m epidemic form horoughly upsetting the life and work cf A Country. We would warn you to take (.arc, and if that heavy feverish feel; ig be noticed, do not hesitate and allow it t> 3 firm hold upon you, just buy a bottle cv
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  • 534 3 BRITISH SUBJECTS IN FOREIGN LANDS. Ti e report of tfea Committee appo by the Foreign Office to consider the tion of British uniti i is, on the whole, commendable. The Committee have shown wisdom m avoiding the pitfall ■■•aging undue interference on the tlie State with the healthy ol' British
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  • 115 3 Smuggling of gol 1 coin m bags concealed t rson >s sti] carried on by passengers by steamers from the Sir its, ,c preventh R ion and Moulmein poi i cut out to stop it. Suspected passengers are searched, employ ad for th.c se of examining
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  • 110 3 Whi haul of i noi-(io. ium ever m;-,de the Hon nenc, ttozure made on ti Sm I by Chief sntive Officer Wil im and some of his 1 ant 3 on T Acting on i n and a Office- rs boarded a launch and for a
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  • 43 3 George, 1 murmured tbe sweet girl, as she nestled up to him, cigars are nothing but a habit." "Yes and you've succeeded m breaking one of lay habits," George said sadly, as he took the remains of a Havana from his waistcoat pocket.
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    • 490 3 Sufferers JSE-^*!**' wem, y^ I'eHtagij, EczenuL Boils fthewaatlsni, Go'n. etc! X v^ m X \*Jkm*m\-l£-Y i^^of tL Uldirms S^^ The One Way to Real Relief, S RlnnH c V DIOUU tfs wby so H harn,4t Doat be ied to try a Substitute. hfld v y Everybody WOODS GREAT PFPPERMIN7 CURE
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    • 148 3 I *?4 man cf DraAes. <uPi cjarettes. J "ace o aoidT 99 100 per cent. Water White. Specially Distilled i* RUBBER Industry. Shipped m 44 b. Demijohns us under, and packed Tuo p>r Crate. mi y^" /T _Zl r H QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. AI s> > FOR COAL TAR PRODUCTS,
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  • 843 4 THE TIANG GUAN BRICK AND TILE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. The Subscription List will close on o> before June 15th 1920. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements under the Companies Ordinance 1915) I MITAL $700,000.00 divided into 700,000 shares of $1 each. DIMCT0K8. I Evelyn Gaunt Esq., Tin Wi Yee Chua Eng
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  • 401 4 Rliist silk was entertainingly erod hy Mr. G. S. Boulger. mi n his N to the China Society at the School Cental Studies. Finsbury circus. This hiatory m chronological form as he outlined it -00 Emperor Chin Nong he'd v I Kerry culture. B.C, 2602 Emperor
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  • 248 4 hue ana cry for Trebitseh Lincoln was begun la -lin. At a private conference between repref tho Government and the Gerthe Chancellery. Councillor xtracts. which had been teleI Holland to Berlin, of an inw with Mr. Lincoln and the introductory remark! prefa winch appeared ■J '■> New;.'"
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  • 866 4 r*AS£S CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. NG WORK. JUNE Bth MINING. [Figures m brackets ihowi the capita and issue value of tlie Share m dollars snless otherwise markevi. C. Cum div x equals ex div.] Ar pang ($100,000—0) 15.00—15.50 AyerW< 0)0,000—0) 1.00— 1. n0 norn Hitam Tm
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 49 4 I JUST ARRIVED Coweta. Baritone Euphaalms Slide Trombones. Mandolines. Fla IBack Mandolines. Hawaiian Guitari Guitars. Bugle Mouth Piece, vio «ins Cases B*g Pipes Double ba Pipe Drum Reeds Enchanting Reed tote. Can be had at H. C. HUDSON'S v i 100 North Bridge Road. TUB HOUSB OF CATCHT MUSIC
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    • 14 4 p Shortly after the wedding march many man discovers that he is a fool.
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    • 354 4 CmNG KENG LEE Ca i IMPORTANT PUBLIC AUCTION OF SEA-SIDE BUNGALOW AND BUILDING SITES Situate at the 9th milestone East Coast Road, a most delightful, cool and healthy part of the coast and with a good sea frontage. The undersigned have received iisr.utions to offer for sale by Public Auction
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    • 924 4 AUCTIONEERS AMD ESMJT^ AUCTION SALE 'of Excellent Polished teak and rattan Hotel Furniti To be held at BRISTOL HOTF.L No. 1;< am ON SATURDAY 12th JUNE 1920 at LM Comprising An excellent toned cottare ni»nn 1 Q!' teak siueboard with mirror pane], teak and be?.tv. woou and rattan standard chair.,
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  • 325 5 MORALITY OF THE ARMY. Dean of Lincoln's A^ertions. The following is ua expanded version of a recent lis. iter cable question affecting the morality of the i m the Lower House ■en of Canterbury, at Church Westminster, en April 29th when the Dean of Lincoln moved "That it
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    • 192 5 WANTKD M per 1 '■I at the pora. gapoi I toss. By Kuro- > ry u.e. SHORTHAND TYPIST aropoan firm of ll clerk used to to Bos JO U.C. Hank ;i OR Rubber rience. of 1-- Firm Chinese Manii must I oal lr>tallatioa M ust 1 nen. S v.c. j
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    • 613 5 AUCTION SALES, mjFS TVI^iT TYRKS UCTION SALE OF Mob he'd si our saleroom. Rafles Pla ON FRIDAY, nth jink, IMO, AT lOJO A.M. 2 T; 1 I Tyi L '.to I T\ i 0 9 I i by 90 111 Xow on Vi. CHING KENG LEE i CO^ Auctioneers. MORTGAGER'S
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    • 653 5 f AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF V tlu ble Chine-,- Je vellery and rerj valuable Satsuaaa rai At our saleroom, Xo. 30 Klinj; Street, ON PBIDAY, llth JUNE, AT* 10 JO A.M Also one 12-bore doub o bartetyecj be'loadintr haauaerlesa .-iiot qua by Ljoa Lyon j with implements m leather
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    • 790 5 NOTICES. PASSAGB. COLOMBO BOMBAY. lII'NTSEXD 8826 Tons Q It. is due here on :stant and will have prompt despatch H.rts. Excellent accommodation for i tj*** paaaengera. I For passage rates and <"ur»her particulars "Pply tQ 801 STEAD 1 Co, Agents. THE BANKBUPTCT ORDINANCE 1888. IN IDE SUPREME COURT OF THE
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    • 416 5 *^^M^- m *************MM__MM-W-*** m i »^i i i^—^— W -^m^a^smm- -mm m* *»-m j. I WHITEAWAY'S I IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Great Reductions IN I Ladies' Millinery COMMENCING I Monday, June 7th. i EVERY HAT WILL BE Rr DUCED w I AmZ. ll MAR KED I FOR 2 WEEKS ONLY. {Whiteaway. laidlaw
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 24 6 DELAMORB. At the Boron can Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on June ath, the wife of Adrian I>t lam Ore. of Klang. of a son.
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    • 56 6 ROBINSON SANDERS. On Monday, June 7th, at St. An.ir i hedral, Singapore, by the V«a. Archdeacon P. (i. Swindell, lii! 1* second daughter of the late Henrj Sandera Mrs. Sanders of Beltingo, Ktnt. end Archie Robinson of the Grea m Life Assurance Company. Singapo of the Mr. C, A.
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  • 737 6 SINGAPORE FREE PREPS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1920. "The Waters were Abated." In discussing speculation a day or two Rgo, reference was made to the tendency towards a limitation of credit by home hanks latterly with the idea of checking I I WCte extent a condition of affairs which finan. ly
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  • 1196 6 or y. lhe c 1 lifford. which is m port itok, has on board 1,578 Kumfor Konatanza. P Harper, I s. I ft Harper left Kuala Lumper on Satur.;. Mr nearly Government Servii The wedding took (Mac* at St Barnal Klai S today evening, of Mr. F. J. Ayria, of
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  • 8 6 IF,, PAD/ depi I rie i
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  • 45 6 eoneeme.l wil m hi w woe part: cr.e whole the work is light On the whole a litt v with the lilt of I Mr. Vo air" v [ivleed throu with a I ra. Mt vim I r we their 1
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  • 56 6 Drdmg to irier," EM anvtJ pher not I informal comi, snd i Ir, the meant; acquaintance v "trittieo" (-1 I be** and "Gianni Schiccl of the feature, of at Covent Canlei had very *reat London may lik* M way, too. of "W^XaJinE s:>eak. an originally JJ 1
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  • 22 6 Last night at th, h/p^jjj! W. Cross, was fare,, Hl pj^ and friends of Church. Our l«p«1 l over.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE O I .D E JR, r One of the very best drinks for thia CLIMATE Caldbeck Nhugregor Co., Ltd. (Incorpormted m Shanghai). 87 Cecil Street Tel. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STI DIO m SINGAPORE. THE BURUNGTON, IVO Pace North
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    • 30 6 TFTE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS HKtCAXTILK ADVEBTISEB Kltehttohed, l>is Telephone No. D 6 The ftaly Moraine Paper m the Strai:s Sottlemeata. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 42 7 BEATEN. \V.,r-aw. June t>. rtant t there is of flatten- I n. Jum i begun The but j iiu\v i unc 5. .ing B 21 >ron ■.thm. June 6. I -oposals oilfi< m NGARY. 1 IT i ncr of mm.
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  • 92 7 ii Popular Peuaagite. i of M 1.E.E., I I:- for N.Y.K ttack at a ith and j m•- I he 1 i 1; I for! member: early i i Brunei and On in' health resort i c he D which d apt) Co. On W.
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  • 18 7 > 7 Uu have plenty of w «Tu now ir But I>m fr id v foie before the cakee
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  • 335 7 THREATEN WAR ON GOVT. MR. THOMAS OBJECTB. [Reuter's Service.] London, June Lloyd George m his reply to the rotation of railwa>Wn beaded by Mr s declined tn that the Natioi I nion of Railway- n would embark on olicy which the Trade Union Congress fased sanction. In connecimport#nt
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  • 176 7 year m something ar bulk and will be welcomed by hosts of old acquaintances all Id. The familiar yellow i line if anything a more than usually ..t merely of the official Tesults of the great game during the f those curious points which forbid putting the
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  • 172 7 new series of six postage stamps has issued m New Zealand. The stamps. which sre uniformly print d on white wove paper with the customary watermark N./i. and Star." bear the word "Victory and the 11)19." The design cf the *4. -hows an allegorical female figure with laurel wreath m
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  • 334 7 AMERICA HAPPY. PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT BEGINS. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 5. Th.c Times correspondent says that convention excitement has began m Chicago where the Republican National Convention will be held next week. Senator Hiram Johnson hai already opene 1 vigorous campaign. Chicago, .June 5. The town is filled
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  • 390 7 Mr. Montage Impugned as an Alien. i aUutta. June 1. In connection with the Hunter Committee report the following resolutions were passed et an extraordinary general moating of the riu/affarpur branch of the European iat ion held on May 2.K (L i That having every opportunity and
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  • 50 7 A reckless golfer had just hit one of the ladies. "Why didn't you warm her you were r.oing to drive somebody asked. *"I did." he protested. "I cried Tore!' two or three times." m "Fore!" the other man exclaimed. "To aUract a woman's attention you aheuld h«iveyeU«d three and eleven."
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  • 801 7 HIGHER IN JAPAN THAN IN ENGLAND The cost of building ships m Japan b now considerably higher than m England, especially for passenger steamers, says thc- Japan Advertiser. The price of tvo passenger boats of 4,500 tons each which ihe Nippon Yusen Kaisha has recently ordered from an
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  • 70 7 Douglas. It has been officially announced by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle »i ti:at the King:, who holds the am-ienc of Lord of Man, will be accompanied by the Queen on his visit, to the island about the middle of July. Prince Albert
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  • 92 7 Some men are born cynics, but I daresay Reuter's special correspondent at Cairo is one of those milder men who have cynicism thrust upon them. He explains the disturbance* at Jerusalem It fhould be mentioned that the Moslems are celebrating the feast of Nebi Moussa, the Jews the Passover, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 15 7 An old bachelor says the eurest way to .destroy weeds ifl to marry a widow.
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    • 218 7 ROBINSON ANO CO., LTD. NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED t N. PRICES:— S^^papapi^^^^^^^B 22in. 2 lin. 26in. a*- 13 P 1^ 560. $65. $70. VH m^^mmmmmm*m^*~- m LEATHER SUIT CASE. STOUT CASE HIDE, 2 NICKEL SLIDING LOCKS, 8 CAPPED CORNERS, AS ABOVE. PRICES:— g-A 22in, 24m 26in. IK S5O. ?05. $60.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 669 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. WKDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL J AFANXSJi GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notic* EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colomfet, Suez, Part Saii nnd Marseilles. KITANO MARU 16th June INABA MARU 30th' June KAMO MARU July 14th LIVERPOOL
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    • 538 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P \KETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Ttlepfcoat ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dspt. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTPACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. KOCHUSSEN (Wednesday, Juno 9) lenang, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang,
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    • 451 8 P a -Tpniß^ APCAR UNE mail maSrzsug-i PENINSULAR AWSSS f*' (Under Contract with Hii LONDON FARE v PROM LONDON **f-mm UUE SINGAPORE DEVANHA about llth June V PBs«enger, for Europe are booked by tl eccor. end „to a. .commodate i. J^' SF prom maSff^^r v DUE SINGAPORE r0 OLOIfBQ a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 314 9 W0 STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. B (INCORPORATIB IN SIAM.) gINGAPOKE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. t TrlUf"^ K«i*ntan. Bangnara, Tel.pla, Pataal, Biagera, LaI \utiaa. Laagsaaa, Champea, and Bangkok. -m* I 7tt June 1920 9th June 1920 I lth ,une I^2o 23rd June 19*0 W^^ t:e ra^tort with ciectrie light, and have excellent
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    • 399 9 NAVIGATIONB GENERALE ITALIAN a. (Incorporate' m It IHK FAST CARGO STRAKRR BICANIA. ■xpectcd to arrive ir Singapore about th -it* Li V w Hongkong and Shan and load for these ports Os .return Toyag- the aja. SICANIA wil nppore, Penang. Colombo. Naples aa, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hambur '.aking cargo for
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    • 567 9 mmm lM a^MßM »VM Tke Ocemn Steam Ship Company, Limited. ae cv Mntual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND £<!*na&n BncknaU Steam Ship Co., Lt*. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINR.) (Incorporated m England.) IOIJTT rOETSISHTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK wU SUHZ 01 rMM-ULiu FROM NEW YORK. Steuses Due Route Fei Spore In Port
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    • 497 9 I CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LDMITED. [Incorporated m England] 1920 SUMMER SAILINGS 1920 EMPRESS OF ASI T MONTEAGLE s™.Ju5 Ju 6 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ,5. \i u nt EMPRESS OF JAPAN J£ ft J EMPRESS OF ASIA 2Lwi MONTEAGLE *.o r \.A J rA«^n& P S^ V EMPSBSS OF JAPAN-
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  • 780 10 I\ POLITICAL PRETENCE. By Harold "Cox. Ibe House of Commons spent a few minutes on Thursday night giving a second I ding to a Bill to prolong the ProfiteerAct for another twelve months. This was originally passed as a political conion to ignorant clamour. Its adminiition has involved considerable
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 275 10 PHOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? There is nothing more maddening than a dull grinding headache, or short sharp twinges m the temples, over the eyes and and at the base of the brain. How can you stand it? You could stand it if you had to, perhaps, but yoc
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    • 9 10 Fools occasionally find opportunities, but w,se men make them.
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    • 308 10 AUCTION SALE OF Car^o Ex s.s. Kleist and Scandia To be held at Our Sale-Rooms 16 ft 17 RAFFLES PLACE (UPSTAIRS) OX FRIDAY, 11TH JUNE, H»2O, AT 10.33 A.M. Comprising:— Lacquered ware, silk embroidered 2-fold and 4-fold screens fire screens, tea and coffee sets, hand painted pictures, satsuma Ware, Chinese
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    • 142 10 I 3 Toilet Requisite j Adamson, Gilfillan &Co SOLr O STRieuroßS Bg *F Ms. j DRINK AND ENJOY LIPTON! THE WORLDS FINEST PRODUCTION OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS IN QCI EXTRA CHOICE GREEN LABE NO. 1 YELLOW LABEL NO. 2 RED LABEL SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO THK IM* dT*. m at. mf-i
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    • 17 10 THE SIN KIO >»'> n W fl X Prtol j Even circulation m ernted Dutch I indo-a. PRINTS
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  • 59 11 June 8. Bank 4 m.s. o~A Bank demand 2-3 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 13-16 Nev/ York, demand 41 I Credits 90 days France, demand 560 India, T. T. 109 Hongkong, demand J Prem. Yokohama, demand 83^ Java, demand 118 Bangkok, demand 91 Soverc'gn. Bank Bujir.g $8.54 Bank of
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  • 162 11 June 8. Tin 140 Tons $134.00 Gambier 13.00 Garrbifr Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper BI i- 27.00 Pepper (White fair) 58.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 7.76 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 22.00 Copra Mixed 21.00 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • 54 11 M Listen to this, Maria," said Mr. Stubb, as he unfolded his scientific paper. "This j article states that m some of the old Roman prisons that have been unearthed they found lhe petrified remains of the prisoners." "Gracious. John," exclaimed Mrs. Stubb. with a smile, "them's what they call
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 277 11 mSKm^ :S^'- HM._J_JSB Oa^— BLMfWTig i—m' 1 1 11 l lir ,^LI .kHSTZ: «W*M3S«SH3im« Assurance m force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED «r*"f hk* £20,000 deposits with tke Snnr»^« r*..*.**. mm. 2 a*JT» fegUad COrapHtl Wlth the Britißh Asaurance Companle. Act "7^ TO LOAN AGENTS W
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    • 593 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed v I*ooooooo Reserve Fund Y 44,000 000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq Vice-President S. Suxuki Eea. M DIRECTORS. Kajiwara Esq. V Watanabo Esq. |N. joma Esq. 1. Matsukata Esq. T. \amakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri i^sq. K. Morimura Esq
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    • 615 11 HO BONG BANK. LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambera 6 and 9 BRANCHES Tenant— Bs Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London. Xow York, Lan Francidco, Shanghai, Hongkonir. Amoy. Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Pa lcm bung ami Trarg. CAPITAL. Authorised
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    • 315 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated iv England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital 12,000,000 Reserve Fund £8,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, I.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Pakot Batavia Ipoh Rangooa Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 197 11 r> v Jt-K K?iiLl J PERTH'S PREMIER HOTEL j In the centre position of the main street ,of the Capital City of Western Australia. j Suites for Families all opening on u> balconies. Visitors will find all the features of leading English and continental Hotels. Tariff 126 day, from £3.3.0
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 215 11 CLEARANCES. June 8. Bcs?ie Dollar, (Brit.) Van Imhoff, Ban Teck Guan, (Dut.) Kuching, (•'••ar). i» VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAHAR. East Wharf Xo. I.— Shrimp. Eaat Wharf Xo. 2.— Takada. Sanjin Maru. ra Wharf Xo. 3.-- Betsy Rots. Main Wharf No. 4.— Nil. Main Wharf Xo. S. Thongwa, Ctrapra, Xile.
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    • 337 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Panang, Malacca. F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi an 1 stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 X.m. and Hongkong Haitan 8 a.m. Penan?, Rangoon, et-. Takada 9 a.m. P. Sambu i Singkep 9
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  • 567 12 THK ST\i I 0 s Fl BETS. [Fr ran Ou. t.j 1 endon, April 22nd. It Xi I has fled its ami eas pi tgramme outlined this time ir, ani thai I will IK force maintained m was at tirst detailed for service there. t 'n crnisei
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  • 145 12 A soc iai club for coolies and labourers has opened m Ma.lras near Salt Cotaure. 'ihe idea underlying the institution is to have a place which would serve as a counterattract ion to toddy ar.d liquor shops, and tnus lead the labouring population m cultivating sober habits.
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  • 34 12 GOLF CLUB. Juno Me. iai n has be n by Mr. n with a net score foil were orned 1 S. V.") i. Sime 2 si \l. 1 tell Sl S.r. si
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  • 85 12 I llowing is > Team for Inter-Club h at Keppel 9n Sunday 1 3th instant. i to note time of sta. i •y lines <i. C. \s. Keppel (i. C. Lyall, Lornie vs. Jons, Montgoi r 5 a.m. Stevens. Mnndel] vs. Bi ner. i.m. Fi; Haddon vs.
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  • 128 12 "Vanitfe" and "Heaolnte." Men <>rk. May :i. launched at City Island lay and u>" eras launchBristol h 1 that the ation of Cup an i and Vanitie by m Nei 1 M Shan will be launched within n, remarking A adding pc m [alai s ~,> that
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  • 126 12 \r v ard tnaoam cd. Mr. W. .1 1.. Wat into 'i've w: to a up by a strike neer On f from 251 to Ml. to 750 gross ton.-. MaC T.">l to 1,000 cf Eng Chief Officer and ross t ms*— Ma i": hief Officer
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  • 83 12 300,000-Dollar Tiara. New York. Maj I. Over 5,000 guests, including 700 soidiers. comrades of the groom m the American Expeditionary Force, were present at the wedding of Cornelius Vanderbilt nnd Miss Rachel Littleton. The wedding gifts, valued at a million dollars, included a diamond tiara valued at "00,000
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  • 1134 12 A MILITARY CASTES RISE. Sir John P. C, X <'. B„ T C C. M. C. 81. ti has b en our laivoy Bxtraordi and Peking 1. to the B Peking m 1 a thc pen. Und i I "Eveni w. a blem. It li Dfor
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  • 165 12 The s.s. Delta is due at re daylight on Thursday the 10th June, aad leaves Marseilles and London at 4 p.m. on 9 irday, 12th. The s.s. Devanha is due at Penang at i.m. Thursday, and cted at Singaon Sunday morning, 13th instant. The Central News th.c salvage
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  • 71 12 FRASER'S REPORT. Rubfa ra. Tl a fair amount of cases prices have firmed up. U -2.25 to $2.35, Colinsburgh $5.50 to $6. Ulu I'an- ns $2.10, Malaka Pir eas $I>o to $1.90, Kedah.: $4-65 ex dividend, Mayfields $11.20 to $11.40, Rantais $2, Punggora $1.10, Jimahs $2.-40. Linguia
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  • 58 12 Orders for week ending June 13 11. Wednesday, 9th. Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Meeting of Sports Committee Zetland jl-'t use. 8.30 p.m. Thursday, 10th. Physical Culture Class, 5 15 p.m. Friday, llth. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Saturday,* 13th. All Troops Parade, Raffies Institution Ground, 4.30
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