The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1920. No. 10,026.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    205 1 The usual meetittg of the Uvni Board WM beld yesterday afternoon tho business being mostly rouiine Page 6. The question ox doetori and aurses for Malaya is engaging attention Page 6. 11. H. thi Sultan of Trenggasm returned to his Slate yesterday noraiag in I lie Sea
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    THE ADVENTURES OF WEEDS.
    913 1 the beautiei <-f Prince's route i a note > d fami- tion of hills brilliant with n bloom. Lim i to have fa .noes in oui bear <>C New Zealanders. English gorse, like English sweet riar, has ungratefully repaid ita ini :era by <■ teid; and
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      104 1 hv |H m I I I i fa v^Ai aLr J-J JL\* JL J» JL Kn? JL JU I I I I 9 %*f i 11 5 Sat I £5 ft »Sb I V Dm %b# For Particulars apply to I I »/e Agents S.S. F.M.S. f T O SCil
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      153 1 TOILE r PptPAH I nO/VS Rverybody knows and uses "Air-Hoat Talcum Powder so soft so fresh so fragrant yet s< :^expensive. More "Air-Float'* is sold than \nd everybody welcomes the new 'Air-Float" Toilet Preparations Cold Cream, Tooth Powder and Paste. You could buy no better Ask for "Air-Float" Preparations at
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      131 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, I Godowns to 1-et Pajr^ 5. i ?»!otor boat wanted Page 5. Meeting of Justices Pajre .">. Straits Trading Co. meeting-— Page Motor cycle for sale or exchange Page 5 j Association of British Malaya notice Page Motor lorries at Graham,McPhillips Ltd. Page l. I Auctions of
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      139 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday. 1 l<h. High Tides 9.53 i m. Bft lin 8.64 p.m. 9fi 4in. Humphrey Bishop Co., Vic. Theatre 9.15. French Fete Day, Consular EU option 1 1 a.m. Thursday, 15th. High Tides 10.42 am. Bft 6in 9.48 pm. Oft Din Humphrey Bishop Co., Vie. Theatre 9.16. Friday.
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    WORLD REVOLT.
    329 2 A Damp Squib. Amsterdam, May 2 l > The Berlin correspondent of the Ante*e»dam Bandeliblad ias obtained poi of a report of 'he Mcret Communist conferen v held April 11 and mceecding days. The conference leeided to rt i !ie%«' *J.i \:nsterdam secretaries of their office :?i jnsequenoe
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      106 2 NOTICE. Our saleroom is now located at No 7 Bras -B-na Rd. Singer Sewing Machine Co. 23 6 2^7 DOGS, POULTRY, CATS. George Toll, the famous CANINE EX J'EKT of Australia, can supply the very best brieds of the above. Will also act as AGENT for horses, cows, chaff &c.
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      423 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. S COMMERCIAL PROFICIENCY. i i i i A capable and experienced com- ,i mercial teacher has arrived at the Y. C. A.
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      358 2 COMING ATTRACTIONS SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES IN BEACH ROAD Cn Tuesday, July 13, 1920 AT THE ALHAMBRA A GOLDWYN SPECIAL PRODUCTION Presenting an Internationally Famous Beauty and Theatrical Favourite MAXIME ELLIOTT At one time well known on the English stage, since then a celebrated star of the American shadow stage
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      432 2 From TUESD \Y, July 13, t i SUNDAY, Ju A PICTURE WITH A COMPELLING STORY MADE }j ATTRACTIVE BYTHE PRESENTATION OF AX [NTERN FAMOUS BEAUTY AND THEATRICAL FAVOIRitp THE GOLDWYN SPECIAL PRODUCTION MAXIMB ELLIOTT at one time well known on the English stage, sin celebrated star on the American shadow
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      298 3 \l n 1 Outstanding prace of design, The potent appeal of the distinctive elegance of appoint- Beauty-SIX Sedan and Coupe, as ments, and year-round service- of Auburn open cars, is founded ability account only partially for on sound mechanical excellence, I the wide popularity of Auburn demonstrated stamina and proved
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      99 3 JOO GUAJL& CO. Rubber Verchants. Ship-Chandlers Sole Agents for THE BURMA STEAM ROPE WORKS. 1, 2 and 3, South Canal Road 16 Kling Street. Telephone No. 1442. IGHT HOUSE BRAND BURMA OILED COIR ROPES of Various Sizes Always in Stock. The only Naval ropci on the marked, renowned for their
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      507 3 UNHAPPY AFTER MEALS i It I "prising -v many people anr afflicted in thia way, ,i>n U gh thoroughly enjoying ?ood din r they, half-an-hour afterwards, are in pain, troubled with a (inl! N overloaded feeling and decided--9 Th& is due to weakened diges»nd if it be allowed to £o
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      829 3 ESTATE OF THE LATE SULTAN IDRiS SALE OF MINiNG LANDS Under instructions from the Trustee the aaderaifaed will sell by Auction the MinJnf Lands scheduled below, at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH. On FRIDAY, the 16th July 1920, at l(U0 a.m. (If unfinished, the Sale will be continued on the following
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      560 4 m just r| A RRI VED J^m A Shipment Of Wi GT. AUK'S HEAD $i mi fir iitm nrrn PILSEIER BEER SOI E AGENTS The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) < T. S. WANG QUALIFIED DENTIST 45, South Bridge Road (Near the Central Police Station) SINGAPORE. Ml 1 1
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      437 4 L&MR^RT id RITTI I?R LAlflD^lli Of DUlLoil ENGLAND. MIXTURE MIXTURE 1 J 91 •fjvr PACKED IN 1/4 lb TINS Scon Circd by Vcno's Lightring Ccu^h Cure. You cannot always avoid catching ughs, colds, influenza, s into n ;r i-- t-> take Veno's 1 l Cure en the first indication of
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      344 4 CHING KENG LEE CO.^^^^B TO CAPITALISTS AM) INVEST* I An unique opportunity to acquire a larpc I heart of the Town, only Ml rket. Owing to the extension of business, Me- obtained more extensive and commodious premises, the i I '■tructed to offer for sale by PubUc Auction (if not
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      187 5 BE il. ESTATE BUREAU I i I DUPIRE BRO& >ÜBBER DEPARTMENT I ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS f I !u alow teak i firoufirhout and freehold sitting room etc, upsta tail i or nca river t>> sell. WANTED. uc muv. I I 1 hard 1 Pr T I IK-7 I of
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      471 5 AUCTION SALES. I{ > i the Receiver Tht V[ Dg K trday Nonia, length 71 J, nage Pai tonnag C HING KENG LEE < Auctioneers. 22-7 AUCTION SALE OF Sithonia rns B i 19 JULY 1920 AT 2..°»0 I'.M. 'i^: l 11 eaaki I ihota. POWBLL CO., LTD., Auctioneers. 1
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      753 5 AUCTION SALES. a~ iftCTIO.V SALE OF I Car ir condition. I■.■ mr lot j;urope At our salorooai, No. no Kling Strosl ON SATURDAY, 17th JULY AT 10^0 A.M. CHEOXG KOON SEXG CO., Auctioi.or: j _I_>V 17-7 I U VMS <>lAt Upper Seraagoon Road (adjacent to th«.- eairanes to the Woodleigli
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      789 5 j TENDERS. TF \I)ERS. T< n Invited by the Rice Distribution Board from p. of purchasing gunny bag-, of the following sizes I (1 Siam > Saigon and Rangoon > l'ar boiled for 3 months from July 1 IP2O, of roughly 20,000 bags a month. ''"I" M before noon on
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      436 5 WWITFAWAY^ I i. &I AV/^^f >^ I O I i FOR TRAVELLING REQVIS JES. I j ATTACHE CASES j BRITISH LEATHER. 1 j; LINED INSIDE. TWO STRONG LEVER LOCKS. Size 10 12 14 16 18 inches. I Prices $16.50, 21.5* 24.50 27.50, 31.50. 1 I !*iTATION LEATHER UIT CASiS I
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      190 5 FOR SALE. SALE OR EXCHANGE with li lt mach NORTON notoi eyt H.P. ntly re-painted an toled, running order, Ai^y offer t<> I of 157 20-7 I SAI I inphono c2OO alirn diamon< arm d<H,i»i( --i<I««I records. ITer |M|.O On« V- bore shot Gun and a Martini t'l'n c.thiruM (Una
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    24 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. BAR. At Sourabtiya, Java, on Wednesday 30th Juno 1920, Mrs. ||o«M >Uy«.r Bar of a Daughter. (India Burma pajwn pitman* copy).
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      An Extraordinary Delusion.
      888 6 A Government is an atmosphere of arrogated authority tempered by currents of official idiosyncracies, which blow through it at varying spaces of time or reason. Generally it seems to be rather a soul destroying- type of climate to live in. although there are examples where it has
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    332 6 His Highness the Sultan of Trengganu i- ft Singapore for Trenggaru by the F.M.S.S. Yacht Se.i Bellj yesterday at C* am. His Highness was ac:on>panie.l by M J. L. Humphreys, j^ritish Adviser Tren?gamj and was met on Johnston's Pier by Mr. Haynes, Secretary to the High Convmisn\'ssioner, Lient Mallet, Aide-de-Camp
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    THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR.
    149 6 The following is the programme of His Excellency's movements from 26th July to 18th August. July. Monday, 26th. Leave Singapore. Tuesday, 27th. Arrive Port Swettenham and proceed to Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday 28th.— Federal Council. fhunday, 29th. Leave Kuala Lumpur via Port Swettenham. I Friday, 30th. Arrive Singapore.
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    570 6 aptain G. R. H. Webb R.E., is appointet temp. Major ai from January, 1919. I.t. 11. J. Mortiner M.C., R.G.A.. having left the Command is struck off the strength. The case with reference to the ownership of the racehorse Happy Man was again tioned to the Lord Chief Justice on
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    LOCAL TELEGRAMS.
    79 6 MM u -s MEDfI \i SKEDg (From Oui Kuala r.nnMM.r With reference to the nodical ofikera and nutm is infornuMl „n good ember L9l appointment of 22 medical health qualifii i Ncperienced still obta for Mrvice in Malaya. hiffher wherebj would be engaged for a years has been
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    POULET AGAIN
    57 6 Aneta wired from W.i*. i that PouM, the French a i some monthi now has n kr plish a flying trip from Bui had returned to Batavia. H« pjviiiK tlyiug demonstrai the Dutch Kast [ndii starting at Batavia, the pr devoted to the estate of fellow airman, Poulet
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    HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY
    258 6 To-night. th« Humphn :ed and Operatic Company, mako th< at the Victor ;rramme which shou 1 1 pi Vaudeville and opera con •i novelty in showmanship that tract large and M midst of their rery rarfc gramme tin- Compel y an ccrpti from Let < Piom pantominu'
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    MARSHALL FIELD'S HEIR.
    158 6 Wants Kfa M«.m> N«« Marshall Field "the Thinl." m of Chicago'! richest i a legal batth- for |100,0 His grandfather, Um l- all -the First." bcqa bo /rnn sons |60 I each, to b tnenl when they had reached th, I One grandeon died, leaving onlj who
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    39 6 On the occasion of the French alu>^ Fete, to-day, (July 14) Mr. Andr* D*nJ* French Consul in Singapore, will *TT to receive visitors a* the office of lhe su;ate, Raffloe ChwuUrs, bttw^u the ho of 11 a.m. and noon.
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      149 6 GAIDBECK M&C6RE69R Co., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Shanghai; Wine Spirit Merchants WHOLESALE RETAIL SEND FOR PRICE LIST T 87, Cecil Street Telephone No. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE [f laU of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that h« conducts 4 THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE. AT
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      17 6 u* a r.B a .r.r.iM%r.r.r.iMM\iM Bungalows Godowns Land SINGAPORE REALTY CO. J! 3A Malacca St. J i
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    COHANS SUBMIT.
    269 7 liM PROTOCOL SIGNED, [R. rv.,v] disarmsPart* Jnl3 10. ■in* all their politic- I maud that Um i to n lidel d ihanded by protocol to bodying the disarmaI made BO uation, deferring it <• p« to pe Th« proposithe Germans ng into any negotiation M l Itj :t
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    COAL AND CRIMINALS.
    386 7 London. July 10. rnunique says that Henr Simoat nurrcated to the Conference Gereplj to the Allies' notification r«- Ik- disputed the legal right f the Allies to impose a decision. He that the coal deliveries should not -..'.lushed, nor should contracts we been concluded in the ni
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    POLES IN RETREAT.
    218 7 REDS BREAK THE LINE. [Reuter's Service.] fettlOUfl SITUATION. Berlin, July 10. Wire from Til i the Bolsheviks fler severe fighting broke through the Polish northern front and crossed the three points. Panic has broken cut in Vilna. The Bolshevik cawing anxiety In Lithuania irhenee troope lave gone
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    SOVIBT WILL TRADE.
    356 7 London, July 9. Renter is authoritatively informed Ihe Sovi t Government has now signified its willingness to enter into negotiations forthwith for a lesumptiou of trade relations on the basis of the point? laid down by the British Government in the recent pourparlers with Krassin. TURKIBH ARMY
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    650 7 BERiOU^ MIDLANDS' STRIKE. [Neuter's Service] London, July 10. A serious situation has arisen in the Midlands owing to a pasworkers strike at Manchester, Salford, Bury, Stoke, Huddersfteld and el.^where owing to dissatisfaction with the increase of wages. Secret of workshops in Manchester and Salford have I :id
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    125 7 The 26th report of the Siam Electricity Co. Ltd., for the year ended December 1919, wl.'ch was presented at the annual general .nr eting of the Company held in Copenhagen of May 5, shows that the gross profits for the year amounted to Tcs 2,224,729 which after deducting depreciation, employees'
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    THE RICE POSITION.
    388 7 GOVERNMENT PRICK MAINTAINED. We have good reason to believe that the government are not at present contemplating a reduction in the price of rice writes tr- Food Controller. Owing to the danger of supplies of rice faliing altogether, the Government, early in the present year, were obliged
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    THE PRICE OF RICE AT SHANGHAI.
    153 7 The Shanghai Gazette states that plans arc being rapidly matured to smash the rice profiteers and relieve the local rice distress. Leading Cantonese business-men are taking active measures in consultation with the directors of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Shiploads of rice are to
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    BURMA RICE
    84 7 Rice entered for shipment to foreign ports at Rangoon and Calcutta from Ist January (j to 12th June, 1920, amounted to 405,589 (1 tont and 6,606 tons, respectively, as against (5 229,442 tons and 52,317 tons during the (i corresponding period of last year. 6 The coastwise exports
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    PANICKY FEELING AT PEKING
    157 7 Strength of the New Reform Party. C Peking July 5. I Another dramatic event which has start- t led Peking, leading to the fear of Ml up- rising on the part of Little Hsu's troops vvithin the city, and inducing the people to rush to foreign
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    57 7 Addressing the annual conference of th» British Association of Dancing Masters and Mistresses at Scarborough Mr. W. M. Prim- J rose, of Paisley, the President, laid th« gene- j ral public were getting tired of go-as-you- please dances, and were looking for stan- j dtrdißed dances. As teachers of dancing
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      133 7 Robinson ®> Co Ltd. Wsk NEW BTOCK 0F ?ai fe *W^JV MADELINE t *@k&j ,\l\\ Hi/ Model 1093 Model 1072 U ft/ PLAIN PALE PINK /I i ANEW MODEL IN COUTIL II jI I STRIpED pALE piNK LOW CUT ELASTIC IiLMOT'W' W'iW\\ COUTIL, LOW CUT TOP AND LONG Jfa m{\\
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      623 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Jap&n. S*DEK ItJUbCONTBACTWrrHTHEIIITiaUALJAFANSS* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without ■»Uc« HOPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. tit London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penan&, Cofomto, S«t*, Pwrt Said and Marseille*. AMOMARU I t M Uly ATJSUTAMARU llth Aug LIVERPOOL LINE, For Liverpool via Colombo, Suez, Port Said M*ri«ill««. Auxiliary
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      605 8 K. P. M, KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCH^PPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Tt;«*io»« 111 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight D«pt. 1602 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt Traa«hlB»«»t D«MJ COLL YE R QUAY. rMDSB CONTRACT WITII THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMHNT. COEN (Wednesday, July 14 Muntok and Palei^bang. SINGKEP (Wednesday,
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      618 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIT^B AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated la En*lai)d). HAIL AND PASSENGER SEK' PENLNSULAR AND ORIENTAL S (Under Contract with His Majesty's Cc The Company^ MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOV u suspended. l w >• j LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON rO MABSEIuia 4 LUE SINGAPORB LKAVE SiNov Vj
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      383 9 ffi siAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). for Kr«t»y, Twnggranu, Kclantan, Ban^nara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaKchßimui, Banlon, Langiuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAI 12th July 1920 14th July 1920 KAC HATIPOK 19th July 1920 21st July 1920 ISDANG 26th Jul >' 1920 28th July 1920 rh. staaaierl
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      484 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del I.LOYD TRIESTINO (Inporporated in Italy.) OUTWAftD SAILINGS. s.s. INNSBRUCK for Hongkong Shanghai and Por ts late July or early August. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. s.s. PERSIA for Penan*, Colombo and Trieste, late July. s.s. PILSNA for Penang, Colombo and Trieste, about Aug. IS. For passages and
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      435 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTHNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For S'pore KANSAS Mid July Suez, S'pore, Philippines,
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      573 9 FOR VANCOUVER, B.C. (DIRECT). A The S.S. METHVEN U due here about £sth Juljr JJP*W%id w!ll have prompt de§yatch for Vancouver, B. C. taking cargo on through Bil£of Lading for U. S. A. and Canadian Ovcr'.u-d Points. For freight and further particulars apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Agents, C.P.O. Services Ltd.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    798 10 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND I SHARE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, JULY nth, 1920. MINING. I Figures in brackets shows the capital »ml issue va'ue of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum d>. x equals ex ciiv.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 16.00 Ayer Weng ($.100,000—0) 1.00—1.50 nom Iltam Tin
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      134 10 NY CARLSBERG. Manufactured in Denmark. flfe^ SI ME, DARBY AND CO., LTD., BmlSfs^ MALACCA, SEREMBAN MUAR. MM PORT SWETTENHAM. l^Sß^ AXI) KUALA LUMPUR |rl X; HP KIM TECK AND CO., JOHORE. BENG SENG CO., KELANTAN.i 5 [I^^suk Jj i J! (Incorporated in Denmark) I ,r.i'.i'.g'.i'.i'.BM,i.r.B'.r.i'.i'.i .■•^■.■•^•.■•.■■■■■^■-■■-■■.■■■■^■".■■■i NEW ZEALAND I STILTON
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      248 10 THE FAR, BASTFRN TOURIST AGBNCT. Malacca Str«ci; flin^aport. v<O^npdSa|^v <*le«r« ships, and for/T^^lSl 3^^# v\ WEr<i from the unaL /~igQ!^K jTv*af^ l€4t P*rc«l to «b l jgS2jT > 53^Wr\T aeroplane in the way rTj^eLJ rrJe^S I I ipO or P* rBon *l T^yr/ ecta *t economical XV'A^l 4ujT^c7 r ri
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      339 10 3 5 I Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd I SOL3 D STRIBUrOKS. S. S. F. M. S (Incorporated in England.) Estate of Syed Abdullah bin Jaffar Alhabshee, deceased The undersigned have been instructed to sell l>y public aoctiea ut their salemc I No. :^J K.inj^ Street on Wednesday 14th. July at
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 July 13. Bang 4 tn.s. 2-4 5-32 Bang, tlernaml 2-3 29-32 Private crerlits o m.s. 2-4 13-1 S New York, demai.d 45 Credits 90 days 4914 France, demand 525 India, T. 1. 117 Ilonjrkong, deman'l 03 Prem. Yokohama, demand 86% Java, demand 124 Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign, Buying $8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    160 11 July IS. Tin Buyers (no seller?) $U Gambler 13.00 Gan.bitr Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper l^ack 21.00 Pepper (white fair) 45.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 7.76 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 17.00 Corpa Mix lfi.OO Opium, Benares ur.cext 8,000 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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      365 11 I 9 f C **>*^^B^B^BB^W*^BB»ABB^IBBB^BIS^I^B^BBHBSaBWsStSSBSB t^* S3R2E^ Assurance in force over $15,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC Tne < ompany has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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      530 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in Kntrlaml by Koyal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000 000 lun(1 i'3,000,000 Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HKAD OFFICE. tc. London. I i and Brant h Amritaa* Pmmma kok Uoilo Puket v!a fP©h Rangoon I{or Karachi Saim (a!cutta Klang rmabaa Canton Kofce Shanghai
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      579 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HKAD OFFICK Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6. BRANCHES Ponang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar- 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. K:>tu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, \\w York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samar ang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 8,000,000
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      453 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) &£i£! 1*^0?"* "Y. 100,000,000 Reaerv* F ua d y 44,000,000 Preaident N. K. Kajiwar* Esq Vice-Preßid-snt S. Suroki Em DIRECTORS. 5 f RJIWa J a Eiq< Watanabo Esq. f. Soma Esq. j. Mataukata Esq. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitaui Esq. U. Odagiri Esq. K.
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      160 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. SUfiftaral andtr thi Hongkong Ordinance! and with the Board el Trad* (Englai«t POSITION' OF COMPANY J ah at 31it December, 1818, ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090 328 ASSETS $15,757,976 INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,53i Policies fre3 Irom all unnecessary conditions and restriction. Reduction oi
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      213 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Sembilan, Dut. 372, from P. Berandan IS, for Berandan 15. Sri Muar, Brit. 96, from Malacca 13, for Malacca 14. Fukkai Maru, Jap. 2,325, from Newcastle 13, for Newcastle unc. Anjou, Brit. 95, from Malacca 13, for Malacca 14. Francis Gamier, Fr. 101, from Bagan unc. Mataram, Brit.
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      484 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will b4 in lift below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Scnday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Koala Lumpur at 6 a.m. etc B. Ho duan 9 a.m. I'ulau Soegi Sultana 0 a.m. r. Baton &P. Brian* Hock Um 9
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    EGYPT PAST AND PRESENT.
    1225 12 L"NRFSI AND BXPLOR iTION. The <>1 at Archaeology in ;>t 1 had a long exil* from SXCair* giving time for itadiet at home, while nv-st of its ttudens were oi servicesaysFlii in the Morning Poet. tfnue research and after getting military ing through our party of
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    503 12 When earlier in *he year 370 German marks, 107 Italian lire, and 1.500 Austrian en wtr* requiied to produce one pound t\te circumstance was needed an indication of the dire ecomonic Strata into which those countries had fallen Hilt of the war. But the depreciai:i the currency which
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    86 12 Parliamentary purists are greatly pcr'.iirbed over a remark which fell from Lord Ro* ert Cecil during one of the Home Rule ielates. Dealing u ivh the Government proposal for the control of the Irish police, he said, "This takes the cake for absurdity." This introduction of a homely phrase sent
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    THE FALLING RUPEE.
    624 12 DOM BAY BANKS CRIPPLED. Bombay, June 11. During the last fortnight the Bank of Bombay cash balance increased by rupees one crore, but the tfJtpectation oi a re:lu:-tion*of its official rate from 7 to C per cent has not materialised. There has been a tremendous ruth in
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    THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL.
    165 12 Speedy Construction Urged. Sydney, June ISth.— A private interview took place to-day between the Prime Minister and several members of the Federal Parliament on the question of having the Federal capital at Canberra completed sufficiently to permit of Parliament meeting there as early as possible. The members
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    68 12 The Ford expert was talking miles about the Ford for 1921. u One of its great features," he said u is that it will be 18 inches shorter." Why on earth said his astonished friend. "Only to get more of them on the road." Which reminds me of a very
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    32 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 17. Saturday, 17, 2.30 p m. Balestier Range S. R. E. (v) Ririe Club. R. SMITH, Capt. a] Adjutant S.V.C.
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      Singles.
      81 12 D. Main (minus 1) beat J. H. Mackail, (mi nus 1) 21 12. < W. it. Geddes lus 3) beat A. H. As- piter (plus 6), 21—10. W. S. Black (plus beat H. Elphick < f minds 1), 21 10. < E. I. Riches (plus 8) vs H. L.
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      TO-DAYS TIES.
      50 12 Singles Handicap. i M. B. McKean (mir.ua 6) vs. F. W. Lyall 'minus ',*>). i 11.I 1 N. Lowndes (minus 1) vs. W. 11. Mair < n?us 8). F. Ruchwal-ly (scratch) vs. B. G. A Cousins (plus S) to finish. Championship. White vs. Nelson. Chater vs. Geddes. Main
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      SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
      41 12 '.'he Ladies' Medal Competition for July resulted as follows Mrs S. R. Robinson 59 15 44 Mrs. Lornie 49 4 15 Mrs. Langham Carter 56 6 50 Mrs. Salmond 67 15 52 Mrs. Hunter 63 7 M
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      39 12 The final for the Rankine Cup was played off during the week end between Messrs H. B. Salmond and S. H. Moss, and resulted in a win for th latter by 1 up at the ?o>h
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    71 12 Commencing from to-morrow night .Thursday) for three nights only, the ■Management of the Monte Carlo Cinema. Fvatong will present to its patrons a grand vaudeville attraction, the Musical Variety j Kiisemble, a company of six artists comi rising aingeia, dancers, instrumental comedians and magicians. This company comes to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    79 12 The outward B. packet Thongwa with mails from Europ?, is expected to reach 1 e>:ang on Friday morning, the 16th instant. Some of the large classes of the "Blue Kar.nel" steamers are to be seen c: Hankow this rammer, including the Theseus •0.721 tons) abou. rhe first week
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    THE PIECE-GOODS CRISIS.
    416 12 Chinese merchants, especially those dealing in piece-goods, find themselves suffering severely from the slump in exchange, and they have appealed to the foreign import houses with which they have forward eontracts to help them out (says the China -of Shanghai). They have been gambling in exchange and
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