The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 June 1920

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Mciltli©id M@@flitf£ BJ SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, JUNE 15, IS2O. No. 10,002
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    200 1 The Republican Com ent ion Chicago, which ia to select candidates for the Presidency and make a party programme, is reported to-da\.. Vs far as tan be gathered, if is anti-Wil-Page 't. Among the incidents waa lhe selcclion of a negro for the Georgian delegate —Paga 7.
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    THE ORANG'S BRIDE.
    755 1 iittle coast of North Bx rneo, livi i Fatima, a. child of Bar tint an autumn leaf and ll brown as Pa Jaw husband of J i sunny daya y palm- ho set on pol< a the r inset. wht n Buns had gone off to little
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      168 1 NAFFLES HOTEL «__^___r <^hh_. ICE AFFER DINNER ursday hext, June 17th. 8888 STEEL I SAFES. 1 FITTED WITH COM- §j BINATION YALE LOCKS ADJUSTABLE SHELVES j= AND PARTITIONS "INSIDE niMBNSIOXS l§ LARGE SIZE fr 110 m. by 2 9 m. by 1 9 m. §j§ 1 MEDIUM SIZE Fg :i
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      247 1 mmmmmmmmm ****Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimm.mmm*mm^mmmmmmmmimmm_______mmm.m^mmMmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmm KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated m Hongkong! JUST LSSUED SECOND Ll/ITION THE DIRECTORY NOW READY AND A!, ABMDCED. CHRONICLE FOR MALA Y-E N G L I S H china, japan. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS DICTIONARY NETHERLANDS INDIES (ROMANISED) THE PHILIPPINES INDO- CHINA ETC BY X- J- WILKINSON LARGE SMALL EDITION
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      101 1 mm* LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. No I ia on Hari Raya- Yai for China, K. ho for Sham tvajah (it Sarawak fjr Fremantle— Pa '.-_yu_.ipa.i_y raad nraAas P-. Two typists wahied Page!>. Three cars iw sale— Page 5. Real Estate Bureau opened Page 5. Notice re Tropieo Trade Mark 1' I'«'_r found
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      110 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 15th. Board 2.15 p.m. High Tides 9.47 am Rft tin 9.09 pm Oft 2in. Russian Opera, Vie. Theatre, 0.15 p.m. Discharged Sol liers and Sailors, S. C. C, 5.30 p.m. Wednesday, 16th. Hieh Tides 10 18 am gft sin 9.54 pm Oft 6in. Thursday, 17th. High Tides
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    U. S. SERVANT FAMINE.
    381 2 ook a lVmand .or her O" n I a York. \pril 2. I s of I sion of mm mii i ti.»ost concern I jrr_v! now n (lonian' it I ploymenl tion proap ige of tho s fl ranks to make the ridicul' la and conditions.
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      147 2 DOGS, POULTRY. (ATS. George Toll, the famous CANINE EXPERT of Australia, can supply the very st breeds of the above. Will also act as AGENT for horses, cows, chaff &c. Wili tend tc shipping business tn any raliaa Port. Communicate with GEORGE TOLL, St. A.bans Kennels, L«l Broome-st, Cottesloe, We-
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      407 2 THI ACME OI PERFECTION, NEW I EUSMATIC BINOCULARS of Wonderful Power and Definition Complete m Leather Case THF. DISPENSARY, LIMITED. RAFFLES PLACE m m VICTORIA THEATR-L GRAND OPERA CO. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 LA I RAY ATA TO-MORROW. I RMKN BOOKING l MOl TRIES. TKE BUSINESS MAP OF SINCAPORE. Now N
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      580 2 hWJLtiuv if From Sunday, June 13, tt, Friday M AN ALL-BRITISH PRODI. TION, I lb WITH PLENTY OF EXCITIIS Embracing a story of th< having nothing m common ttories of the Turi VIOLET HOPSON The Famous English Actress, m C m Ei i STEWART ROI A picture with fast action
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    AN EMPIRE COMBINE.
    456 3 COAL, STEEL, SKIPPING, AM) SHIPBUILDING. London Idrfsary Hoard. Ottawa, May 3. The amalgamation of the constituent parts of the new 500 million dollars British Empire Steel Corporation has accepted the offer of the English interests represented by Colonel Grant Mon. on. The companies are The Dominion Steel
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    HIGH BUILDINGS IN CALCUTTA.
    433 3 To the Editor of "the Englishman." JSir, When I aras told that the Corporation of Calcutta had turned down Mr. Stephen's schemi scraper at the corner of Sudder Street 1 hoped we should hoar about it again aa 1 ad picked up quite a lot of
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      398 3 MBWPWII |_aaii _jj LHaa^rrri, <______,-.-, 0 [Maxwell 9 I .«~a,i ie_,__ m*n xj I BEST PRODUCTIONS J|Ndg^ I ««ss^ at the price 188? aaanP*^^^E_______!v* i x_. I 1 _^j* _____V___i__ii___*aML_ "^o CI SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. j Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. I EUROPEAN MADE FIRE BRICKS LARGE STOCKS
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      368 3 T_.;e Univerca! if J J— i V\ m. v /if* -**a«aa 7v \W? fv y V //Cl ff* i Sell-l Founts i a I NON-LEA k is the world's choice of gifts. It knows all lay and i all handwriting. The name XONKLIN" and the "Crescent Filler" Btsnd for quality
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      875 3 The Subscription list will close ob before June* ISth 1920. MIE TIAN USUAI. BRICK FILE MANUFACTURING" CO., LTD. (Incorporate m the Straits Settlement! under the Companies Ordinance 1915) CAPITAL $700,000.00 divided into 700,000 .-hares of $1 each. DIRECTORS. Lancelot Evelyn Gauat Eeq., Tan Wi Van Esq., Choa Eng Wan Esq.,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    801 4 rrtASh.t CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SINCAPORE. JUKI llth. ItU. MINING. [Figurea m brackets shows the capita kxnd issue value of the Share m dollars ©".less otherwise marked. C. Cum div I als ex div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 16.00 Ayer Weng '0—0) 1.00—1.50 norn tm Tin 1 2.75—
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      95 4 I T. S. WANG I QUALIFIED DENTIST 9 43, South Bridge Road (Near the Central Police Station) I !j SINGAPORE. WE ARE MOVING i During June from Change Alley I i TO 76 CECIL STREET I $3£^ By July lst we shall be ready for further business I RICKARD LIMITED.
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      212 4 a^_________ t)*m\*m_m_._m>\mm\%* It Hn ..H I JJ ~*~im *vx*x**m n AIR FLOAT TOILE I PREPARA TIONS Everybody knows and uses "Air-Float" Talcum Powder so soft— so fresh— so fragrant— yet sc inexpensive. More "Air-Float" is sold than any other kind of talc. And everybody welcomes the new "Air-Float" Toiltt Preparations
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      808 4 CHING KENG LEE CO, AUCTION SALE OI Valuable Wax Polished Teak Household Fanfare To held I). f>. y ON SATURDAY, I9U. .11 \j if*, x Comprising .—-Handaomc wax polished teak i pillar dining table .o seal «*> person with full length bevelled mirror door, Marble top v veiled swing mirror,
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      314 5 WLNTBO. I > Mr P. I I Prese. i i j let, an experienced \pply m j ci son to I :.era'. 1"' I l 1-0 „>_-__—----_-----.-——-_--__. aal r Apply <^~~~ d British firm ..tending I P 17-0 j junior clerk with knowto suitI, Singnpore. 13-0 I I it hand
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      614 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION BALB OF ES v- '..-room Noa. 16 and it Rafles Place ON THURSDAY 17th, .fink 1920 AT IOiSQ A ng: Chii rmint, brandy, i -vC. POWELL I co., LTD., '.'apore. 116 17-6. Al I HON SALE OF Valuable Freehold Land at Bukit d near the Tinny Railway
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      768 5 AUCTION SALES. I AUCTION SALE OF Teak H uaehoij I rnitore, Well-grown riants i •:> fovea Road CtT Me. Kenzie Read ON SATURDAY, toth jfne, AT 2 P.l. prising s set >f exceedingly good d sraa polished t*ak drawing room suite up-, red n fancy sflh tnpeatry, n^-'- neu-.! ilea
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      826 5 E NOTICES. NOl CCE. W. Rattmer and Co., Ltd.. .rive n< that .the 18th June, 1920, being Hari Kaya, shipping wi 1 not be supplied with water j Ml Khat dny. I are therefore re(;uested to obtain -.ments the previous day. Cl HONGKONG AND KOBE. 1 N. Co' se. YATSHING
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      558 5 WMITFA'W vc I I JUST ARRIVf:S> I I Ladies' Hat Boxes j J STOCKED IN BROWN AND GREEN Size 22 m. 24 m. I Price $39.50 $45.00 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. 1 [Incorporated m England] I SINGAPORE. I NOTICES. I SINGAPORE (PICKET CLIP. A special general meeting of the members
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      388 5 NOTICES. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OE DISCHARGED SAILORS SOLDIERS. Straits Settlements ({ranch. NOTICE i< hereby given that the first Annual 1 Meeting of the above will be he d m the North Room of the S. C. C. on Tuesday, the 15th of June, 80 p.m. BUSINI 1. Minutes of previous Ceneral
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      20 6 PASH: At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on the 14th inst. to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Pash, a son.
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      DEATH.
      20 6 PASH: At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on June 14th, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ci. Push.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1920. The German Army.
    535 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1920. The German Army. The "demand" of the German Government to be allowed to have a Reichswehr of two hundred thousand men has been rejected by the military advisers of the Council of the League of Nations, doubtless for an excellent reason. It is
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    Plant Diseases.
    424 6 The fuller reports of the entomological conference which has just ended will be awaited with a good deal of interest out here because such a meeting", which is now to become a regular one, will afford opportunity for an exchange of ideas and information on the subject of
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    221 6 The contest for the word's sculling championship is to take place on the Parramatta River (Australia) on Saturday. Aug 2ft, both Felton and Barry having agreed on this date. A huge slump is reported m the produce market at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Heavy falls are reported m the price
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    A BLOW TO COMMERCE
    429 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. May 13th. The Government ha.- s»ood firm on the question of the Excess Profits Tax of 60 per cent, and has not even promised a reduction m the near future unles^ there is some form of conscrpton of war wealth. Then
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    524 6 w Mr nad Mrs. Alma Baker are sai 1 to be ..ontemplating a trip to Malaya. Mr. Oliver Marks, is to act as British Resident of Selangor vice the Hon. Mr. A. H. Lemon, C.M.G., and will continue to perform the duties of Controller of Labour. l'\ M. S., for
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    22 6 cnvi 'WIIIES3 >*„, trbeamenat re ting tl all r uth officers ai I I Pi i that tl to provi bodfc
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    DEATH OF PRINCE BISNULOK.
    38 6 Highnesi bk, li .Throne on Sunday after buried m Si yet known a conveyed to Ba the Siamese gun-boat* to fii veyed m port a mast .yesterday and •Uo at half the 5 Rada
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    AVIATORS DUE TO-DAY.
    29 6 <_ Llt UU whm flying tO An-,;;,. this burning m all pi cour SSJ y i thr ole 1 telephone the pii. when be on the i
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    INTER-ASSOCIATION DEBATE.
    47 6 Under the aui i J A Hall on pjn Subj< Thai of i UnckrI Remote the v Strike?. the Affirmati' Tan Ah Hune. Taj Con Martin Pereira, Hooi '..a Beng Qu Chairman Mr W btn of tht abo\e their friends are cordially invited to atteai
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    ALLEGATION OF ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.
    94 6 ALLEGATION OF ATTEMPTED BRIBERY. In the First ourt YV. Langham Csrter a farthi .Ist I granted ir. oofr tractor named Ah Kee who stands chaired with the intention of offer Mr. D. B. Knight Architect, during the Intptction of some of erection at VY Tho a is that the contract..
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    138 6 r tranl The R pur. return Mr. 1 J. HsUifsx,a Hallifa.x arrived 01 the Ipoh Mr. Hsllifsa the Kedal l The novel sur d- aund the uncon r hunting Dyaks mak Dinting Bumng, Pheasant" (Methuen, Tian Ai akw piay with ufi diamiating her with a diac* wkh Peter Gr luck
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      159 6 OALDBEOK MAGGEEOOR Co., LIMITED. Wine Spirit Merchant 87, Cecil Street SEND FOR PRICE LIST Telephone ISo. 228. j MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Bf£s to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE. AT THE BURLINGTON. 100 Paces North of the Adelphi Hotel YTtfi <j s-. 1 JL \hl>_L*C*
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      42 6 THE SINGAPORE FRSE PRESS nnd Ue&dA.*. TUX ADVERTISER E_.tAbl-__hed, 183*. ~clcphor.* No. 66. The only Morning Paper m tho Straita Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERf ISER," Singapora. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. Mr.. W. McBEIDK. p.p.c. mmmm*. i i i .I*-—— _»~-»»_---a-____^—^
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    SINN FEINERS AGAIN.
    459 7 N( ,KK SHifrinu. I Stnries.] g 7>\ LIGHTHOUOM London. June 10. Sinn Fei ners .t ions and reI lh Lights of tht possibla .i, but large l iy been I alicious Ireland hare I I ondon, June 11. i bant B artially despl( I lhe B hour
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    AMERICAN POLITICS.
    805 7 PRESIDENTIAL (ANDIDATES. [Reuter'a Service.] iiiF. Chicago meeting. Chicago, June 10. Mbhcan Convention has accepted the Nations formula drafted by Senasis of .>,n promi.se, despite the tnreats of irrsconcilablea that they .:'....r,.0w n ho artj r>~ BABIS FOR compromise "n.nrtte- which is endeavouring nd a basis for a compromise
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    860 7 HAVAS WIRES. HISTORY PROFESSORSHIP. London, June 10. In memory of his son who was killed m the war, Urd Rothermere has offered to the Oxford University a £20,000 endowment to the professorship of United States history. ENTOMOLOGISTS CONFER. rp, m London, June U. rhe final meeting of
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    TRADE AND SPORT.
    777 7 THE BRITISH EFFORT. Renter's Service] COTTON CONGRESS. Zurich, June 10. The Cotton Congress is attended by delegates cf fifteen countries including India a ".d Japan. The Congress passed a resolution appealing to all countries exempt from taxation for funds to be set aside for the purpose of
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      235 7 ROBINSON AND CO LTD. x&L wh t m .is BP J i 4 JUST HECEIVED A CHOICE SELECTION OF GARMENTS FOR LADIES' UND I R WEAR WHITE LAWN HAND EMBROIDERED OR LACE TRIMMED COLORED SILK AND VOILE UNDERWEAR NEW STYLES IN BOUDOIR CAPS ALSO CAMISOLES FOR EVENING WEAR yl man
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      673 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Tapan. BKDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAT ANTS* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY S&SVTCE. ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacca) .Penang, Colonies, Saez, Pert Said and Marseilles. KITANO MARU 16th June INABA MARU 30th June MO MARU July 14th LIVERPOOL
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      566 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P \KETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA 7«i*»fcome Ul Paeeage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Mansgera Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Traaahipasaat Dapl. 3 COLLYER QUAY. CM DES CONTRACT WITH TliE NETHERLANDS JNDIA GOVERNMENT. mm^^ K ammmmmmmmmm_-__mmm.mt__. -iw-b mmmmmfmz^mmmm^mmmmm^mm~mmmmmmmmmmmmmr^mm.mrmmm.mmmmmm—mmmmmLmmmm. SJNGKARA June
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      640 8 P. O. .brtoh b^sl APCAR LIN -AIL A^^; PENINSULAR and ORIENT M I J (Under Contract ith Hie Majeatv, J. „^d cce cd Colnpany 8 MAIL LONDON F sR-BASTEUN SERV... 1 FROM LONDON i vn f„ XX I{ -K_. UUE SINGAPORE AR SEIUi s LAHORE about 22nd June NELI.OM! ""^l
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      906 9 I^TSTEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. I UTED IX SIAM). VGAPORE BANGKOK ((> AS TING SERVICE. K.-lantan, Barbara, Telupin, Patani, Singora LaLangsnaa, C hump)n, and Bangkok. 14th June 1920 16th June 1920 21th June 1920 23rd June 1920 ATIPOK 28th June 1920 30th June 1920 assert are throughout with electric light, and
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      487 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. fflfe China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., LtiL AND S§2emaa Bucknall Steam Ship Co., LU. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE,) (Incorporated m England.) ['i i Met? roaTEISKTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PABAMA, FROM NEW YORK. SWamer Due Route Fsr B*pore KANSAS End June Suez,
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      62 9 Amateur'a Works Amateur'a Worka Developing, Printing, etc, Pletnrea and Frame- Makere. KONG HING CHEONG ft CO Adelphi Hote] Bnildinga Ne. ICI A 184 North Bridge Besi. Singapora.. Branch a Penang. FHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS JUST RECEIVED rsltiman's latest Song and Banes Annuals also Orchestral parts for same GARCIA'S MUSIC STORH Orchard Road.
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      526 9 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITED. [Incorporated m England] 1920 SUMMER SAILINGS 1920 EMPRESS OF ASI < r A j..-. MONTEAGLE EMPRESS GF RUSSIA lat July EMPRESS OF JAPAN 2 <jsJ j^ EMPRESS OF ASIA 29th July MONTEAGLE 12th August At*l) APPROXIMATELY fear weekly thereafter AU S u *x. r_AJI£B r
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    MAYFLOWER TERCENTENARY.
    895 10 MAYFLOWER TERCENTENARY. ATLANTIC PASSAGE 300 YEARS AGO. i Thou, too, sail on, oh ship of State! Sail on, oh. Maytb w r, strong end great? Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years. Is hanging breathless on thy fan In spite of rock and tempest's roar,
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      586 10 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY I ST4.TES VICTORY BONDS. m Gearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cor.t per tnnurr, payah!* th» Ist September and the lst March. m REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE Ist SEPTEMBER, 1934. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. A I proceeds of
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      159 10 1 These Words Are ISYNONYMOUsI RIBEIRO— STATIONERY 1 C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. 1| SINGAPORE PENANG. fg GOOD NEWS FOR YOU SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 10 percent ON ALL PURCHASES AT WASSIAMULL COMMENCED FROM Tth JUNE, TILL THE END OF THIS MONTH. THE PRICES ARE ALREADY REDUCED, AND ON THAT WE
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      291 10 rlLdCflCll I IV I i I BREWED IN SCOTLANdI Jdamscn, Gilfillan Go., Ltd I Sole Agents s. s. m s *mmm*mXmWmmWm^^ \f^ S^**w\ fIS m^et^^^-^mm*^ id X. *m^ m. When you are Wcflh, Anaemic, "Nervy," Rundowi 1 Wincarnis' offers you new health, new strength, new blood, new nerve force and
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 11 June 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 13-16 New York, demand 44 i Credits 9 days 49 Vi France, demand 560 India, T. T. 114 Hongkong, demand 61% Prem. Yokohama, demand 83 Java, demand 118U Bangkok, demand 91 U Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    172 11 June 14. Tin Buyers (no sellers) $125.00 Gambier 13.00 Gair.bi.r Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 27.00 Pepper (white fair) 58.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 7.75 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sa^o, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 18. 75 Copra Mix. offered 17, no sellers) 18.00 Opium, Benares uncert
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      361 11 ti «rtr 11,300,000. Assurance m force over $15,000,000. BTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED. fla libera tW fc Straits Sett 1 oimimpare. j LONDON OFFICB 12, OW Jewry, E.C. (WV S 20 000 witt tk. Bmprtm. Court of England, and oomplia. with the British Life Assurance Companies Act y
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      595 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 61,000 000 Reserve Fund Y 44,000,000 President N. K. Kajiwara Eeq Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq XT DIRECTORS. 5* 5*J lwar E8 <J- a»_ Watanabo Esq. V Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. J. lamakawa Eeq. M.
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      605 11 HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singspore Raffles Chambers 5 snd BRANCHES Penang— 86 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, Can Francisco, Shanghai, Hongicong, Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised m Bfo oo,oOo
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      316 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital 12,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branchea. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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      330 11 •a^___-_________B____n__e_____Pw_.___________________._______^^ lS^«M»" __o_ftl I Manly' Vigour and Strength Dr. Cassell's Tablets Put Now Life into Weak, Nervous, Worn-out Mon. Jamaica. SoulU Africa. Mr JaseeoK Pluamier.li < mutable, Mi Bri 1 B tathoal 11,, v,., po., Jan I" writi I „lth "Five yeai 1 ill, nnd though I l 1 had
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      248 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Singkep, Dut. 281, from Djambi 14, for Djambi 16. Coen, Dut. 763, from Palembang 14, for Palembang 16. Sinkawang, Dut. £98, from Deli 1 1. for Benghalis 17. Kajang. Brit. 1,276, from Sandahan 14. for B. N. Borneo unc. Cadaretta, Am. 1,621, from Semarang 14, for Saigon 16.
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      351 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kual Lumpur at 6 a.m. Kerimon m Soon Cuan 0 a.m. Cucob Hock Tew v a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Keng
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    THE WAGES OF HUMANITY.
    996 12 These old-fashioned ideas, from Mr. I I. to the Saturday Review, may serve to revive some old-fashioned thoughts m old-fashioned people. For the first time m history it is bedng sd that a man should not be paid for efficiency i.e.. not by the results of
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    SHIPBUILDING IN AUSTRALIA.
    385 12 I "utnre <if the lndu*.r\ Ie interesting particulars of the worr. m shipbuilding yards up to the commencement ol this year are given m paper read by Mr. J. Least, .M.1.N. A.. tm the Melbourne Section of the Junior institution of Engineers. At Sydney there sr» f.»ur
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    EXPORT OF SOVEREIGNS.
    57 12 A Gasette Extraordinary issued clay prohibits the exportation of soveriegns to any port or place m British India or m Ceylon, except a reasoriable number for a sneer's use. Vessels may be searched, and the onus of proving that the gold is legally exported is thrown on
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    LABUAN COAL MINES.
    261 12 I ro. lability of He-Opening m the N«*ar Future. The Labuan Exploration Company, Limitto. an off -shoot of Messrs. S. Pearson and Son, Limited, the well-known Contractors and Petroleum magnates, was formed m London shortly before the tnd of the War to take over the Mining Lease
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    99 12 FOOTBALL. S. C. C. ra. V. and \Ur\V. Although there was some talent included m these tea .r.s, the class of football served up on the Esplanade last evening was by no means brilliant. The.y ua a lack of cohesion among both sets of forwards and the shooting
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    350 12 '.he follow result of In Club Match between Sepoy Lines and Keppel Golf Club on Sunday, 18th instant at X Sepoy Lines vs. Keppel. Lyall and Lornle vs. .Tones and MontU'.meiie 1. Ste\ens and Another 0 vs. Bisset and Gardner 1. Lit and Iladdon 0 vs. Kennedy
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    200 12 The Shipping and the Import and Export Office! will be closed on Friday the ISth inst. On the last voyage of the Charon from S: gapore to Fremantle, a returned soldier named William Pend, who joined the Steamer at Onslow, was found lying unco...cious m the ship's hold.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    26 12 Programme of Drills, etc. for week ending Saturday, 19th June, 1920. Saturday, 19th 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. S. R. E. v. Rifle Club.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    68 12 Fraser and Co.'s Report Rubbers. Quiet with very little business p.bout, Clives 75 cents to 80 cents, Utan Gimpans $3.80 to $3.95, Colinsburghs $5.50, Glenealys $2.80, Ayer Panas $13, Allenbys 87% to 95 cents. Tins. Slightly firmer, Kampong Kamnntings 61s. Rawangs $1.32%, North Taipings $2.20, South Taipings
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    84 12 Two serial stars Mr- ie Wal. imp and Wiiliam Duncan will be seen at the Liberty Hall m the second chow. Marie Walcamp as "Tempest Ccdy" m "The Spur and Saddle stories m 18 re:ls of which first and chapters will be screened along with the Grater Vitagraph's
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    THE RUSSIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    339 12 Madame Butterfly, which was auch .a >mplete failure on its first production and yet blossomed into one of the most popular and highly regarded of Puccini's works, was the hosen by the abov company last, -evening when they ware greeted at the Victoria Theatre by an
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    LOCO A YEAR FOR LIFE.
    191 12 Vr. Arthur Robertas Stage Contract. Mr. Arthur R the comedian, has ive I from Mr. Char.es B. Cochran an of £1,00.0 a yea. for life without any dation as to the number of performs. Mr. Roberts ha? decided to acV. bile theatrical man. hing high
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    EGYPTIAN COTTON.
    116 12 Research Board's Report. The Cotton Research Board has issued a preliminary report m which it is stated that the limit of cotton cultivation under the existing irrigation has been practically reached. Under the stimulus of enhanced prices the area under cultivation for the coming season will surpass all
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      80 12 v \i.\YA BOY SCOirs ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending Saturday, 19th. Monday. 14th. Meeting of Sports Committee, Zetlsnd 0 p.m. Tuesday, Lsth. Signalling Class. 5.15 rhyaical Culiui i, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 16th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Third Troop Parade, 5.16 p.m. Thursday, lTtVi. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 18th.
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