The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 August 1920

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    60 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE. Kirnm umm^immm^m^mmmmmmmmmmmmimmmm.____m^^m^^mm__mmw_\mmm^______w^ i *< S CXNTB J^l_Bg-»«»««~««««»>*-**'a >, 1,,,> ,,B>,—^ r Ta aa ***<*'*'*'**^MVH-____B__a__a______i **»**'**-w**M*»»»*^**Y»-M--i-»---^wi-ri_i-/ji' i.rmiiiMnwiiini mm%mm%mTm%mm_m*Ka_mmm%m_tmmmy^^ RE, S.S., THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, !920. ai iwbi >wwiari---Wi-Mi»i-iii «■».«»_*■> —wmn m W „i mi n ii-__Miiiw"-i-ii"i-fi"-i i wiiM-wi i \im~mmt _i_"j Tim-wmi 1 1 ■■"■l»i.««i__Miijiiii_iuu^^ No.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    208 1 The Polish defence has strengt and the advance of the Reds has been definitely checked. The Palish arniistic;« terms include the Independence I aland and freedom from Bolshevik interference Page 7. he! c, Tso I'm has caused some alarm amongst Foreign diplomats m Peking by interfering with
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    HEN—ENGLISH.
    836 1 HEN— ENGLISH. For much i as that which' the I guarded utter- t > I- leefc an m Paternoatsr Row m lanj I whom they v.o .id ling a pedant. !>y dictioi helps them to mean, a superior wlo makes a vai of 1 I learning. l>ut ■ra of abuse.
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      118 1 There are thousands of wajs of ag a cheque Eel there! Is ONE Way to make your cheque absolutely secure against THE PRQT3CTOGBA.PH. :V m You can see it at < Incorporated m England). |5 Wa, COLLYER QfVAY, SINGAPORE. ■v. ■'.>': v>l :V .>•/ \/.^\\\\".v;v? a: iif sm iii iii
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      104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. jlobinson'i. for clocks Pau Motor cars for sale Pan >. ksha wanted to buy Page 5. Leveller wasted st Johore Pagt Duiiuing :ites at auction -Page 6. •iai consignees notices Page 11. Laci r at Whiteaways— Page 6. Wines snd spirits at Gosling's— -Page 2. < ompensstion Board
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      87 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, .">th. Tides 1.7 am. '.»fl Tin. US pm. 'Jft 2in. Moewe N Pictures. Vie. The.; Friday, 'vith. Tides 1.51 am. jft 2in. 2. i.i pm. ,m', (Hn Saturday, 7th. Tides 2.4 Sfl Bin. 2 s{i -Mn. Sunday, Mh. Sw. Clu 1 lav J. Pier 10 11 Club
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    THE DEATH OF KOLTCHAK.
    213 2 details of the killing of Admiral Koltchak, formerly head of the allRussian Government, were brought to Victoria, 8.C., on May 26 by Captain Wallace lan Webb, provost marshal with the .British i >.ces and head of the International "Military Police .m Siberia, who arrived "from Vladivostok
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    WIRELESS WONDERS.
    199 2 r Transmitting 1,000 Words A Minute Mr. Edward Nally, resident of the Am- < "H-an Radio Corporation, announce*, says *t Central News New York message, that the worth's biggest wireless plant is to be ted on a six thousand acre tract about yen miles from Port Jefferson, Long
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    THE "SUNBEAM'S" NEW ROLE.
    131 2 be Suabsam, tho steam -yacht m which m n Hrassey sailed more than half a n.mion miles, ia being prsparsd at Plymouth *or yet another useful career. She served as a hospital ship, under our own sod the Indian military medical authorities daring the war; and
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      304 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. COMING FOE A KKTIKX VISIT OF SIX NIGHTS ONLY The j LEYLAND HODGSON REVUE COMPANY In a Varied Rspertoire of the Latest English nnd American .Musical Plays and Revues COMMENCING ON MONDAI Next with the Fopular Revue TUESDAY, AUG. 10th. The Successful Revusical Play "PERSIANA" WEDNESDAY. AUG. llth.
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      1057 2 BB_B__S_M >— i From Saturday; july :;i, to tih iPICTURES THAT KEEP YOU WIDE AWAKE, INTERE ,£,u AM) AM SECOND SHOW AT ».lo A SPLENDID WESTERN PICTURE OF I X[) A Robertson-Cobe Release presented by U i>. Featuring WILLIAM DESMOND .AND HETTY COMPf In a story with a One plot
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      219 3 mm-- "JEWELL" FILT ERS FOR FAI/l ORIES AND TOOLIE LINES. ESSENTIAL f»« the HEA L TH OF THE ESTATE FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION TO sf* jflsf sal fl ■■I 11^lt I _>^F^^ I 1 Tl). UNITED E :RS LIMITED. (incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) -g^^HMBBBSSUBIBBBBaCL^-^BBBBEatXrJBrjr^ GUARANTEED FOR TWELVE MONTHS j£|
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      400 3 ■■■■■i mmm m m mmm. ~sas~c mmmm m— as~~M~ mmmmm^mmmmmm Occasional fine assortment OF H READY MADE DAY EVENING DRESSES etc. j MADE IN OUR WORKSHOP ji TD AIL SIZES AND PRICES A0 Oidera Executed m 24 Hours j AU BON MARCHE L'o-21 STAMFORD ROAD. j JIST ARRIVH) I Song's
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      289 3 trere .■::<>« SLj REASON WHY YOU SHOULD UE THE APOL,I_O FORD PLUG gg preference to any other plug It is that you have »iij|g^i» the advantage of the APOLLO SERVICE behind you— Jjg2 always reariy to h-.-'p you to obtain the highest degree ot* PLUG EI \CY— and which guaran!
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      366 4 SMBSJBiui w^x>. v BB.iiiiw^a^y3r>^ < aaß»aiUßa^a»ae^r^ T «wftc^ti -_.<3BBSSjaMss«r«assaBMSsSBSBSS HIILETTE W^ THE SHAVING SERVICE FOR EVERY MAN— EVERYWHERE The leader Skin of Your Neck and NO STROPPING— NO HONING A man needs a sharp razor here. Others\%ise he i* apt to ingrowing hairs if he tries to abase dess erery
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      706 4 How much ATOGEN !ccs your Nervous System need? le's nerves are so responsive to Q that a very moderate use oi it is sufficient for their needs. Thus, the Bishop of Southampton tells u s that, though be ed Sanatogen tor years past "as a remedy for fatigue," he never
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      392 4 ESTATE AND TRUST AGENQETm' IMPORTANT AUCTION SAJ^ of Very valuable Town property now m the occupation at our sale-room, Raffles Cham' ON MONDAY, Oth AUGVST, _92t, AT I All tnat valuable piece of very desirable and centrally sit. nold property having frontages on Middle Boad, y ic tor j a
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      191 5 L a BSTATB BUREAU 1 D UPIBB BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE AND CENERAL BROKERS 2 DE SOUZA STREET. I W&h**vt bungalow for sale. 2 acres freehold land Tennis court and garI shdld land on sea coast about 4% acres. I rd«»wn to let or nil m Mohamed Sultan Road about
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      363 5 v BALES. IMPORTANT \l < Hon SALE The und n inst rue. on at their I p th AUGUST 1920 at 2.30 p.m. 1 tuata a1 Cr tndjong K;.tong. j vs LTD.! Auctiom L Solicit AUCTION SALE ty oi Twelve AY, Ith at 10 a.m. ON io a.m. it 10
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      699 5 SALE. W BOD !-'<>KD CARS JUSI Applj L/UN FJ l I u.c^ lIOTOR CAR for sale STUDEBAKER 7 r. Has only run 12,000 miles. Exe I order. Ready immediate delivery. Apply j an<l GssrgS Ltd. v.c. .130 B I ierI le, completely equipj MOTOR HORNS.— The Eamous Lwus" King of
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      965 5 NOTICES. THK SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMEJICE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Notice Is hereby ghren that an Extraordinary Cenor ,l Meeting of the Association will be hrnngw Buildings on Friday next, t, 1920, at 12.15 p.m. BUSINESS. 0 T ,nli 11 Of tho lB a < >an Rubber Asso or i al. By
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      347 5 -I 111 I mnm~m m.4>mm. i.U. mmm, w «w»^_, «_>—.».,_-. ...mmmmmn MI>IH.. I w fiTEAW rs] 1 ll i mk *'l I 4 Sreat argains i i t WHITE VOILE WHITE VOILE FLOUNCING BLOUSES 43 inches Wide j Beautifully Embroidered I I Usual Price §3.00. Usual Price $8.50. NOW ONLY
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      113 5 im n ml mi-., -.-.mr... _mm i i■ i m4m-.-w MUNICIPAL NOTH 1 f Singapore j reg <.f a Junior Clerk m the The appoint m Ora<'<' V w th a cora- <- mensem ph's 20 per by annual m up te n of fui cand three* m*ii' ,f .in<l.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1920. Ameer Rejects Bolshevism.
    722 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1920. Ameer Rejects Bolshevism. Recent news from India appears to show that the anti-Bolshevist opin- ions havewonthe day m Afghanistan. for it ifl reported at Peshawar that the Ameer has ordered the suppression of the newspaper m Jellalabad which has, forsomemonths past, been issuing
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    609 6 One yen recently bought 7,400 roubles at Ch ia. i Forty persons were banished from the 'M.S. during June. -Sugar is down a little m price and eggs r.e half a cent cheaper m Kuala Lumpur.' i r and Mrs. Alma Baker are paying a brief visit to tha F.M.S.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    70 6 KARANGAN RUBBER COMPANY. (From Our Own Correepondeat). I'enang, Aug t. At tn extraordinary meeting of the Korangan Rubber Company over which Mr. Thornton presided it was approved of action of the diiocton m selling tl for 8.30,000. A resolution was passed for the voluntary winding up of the
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    DR. MURRAY ROBERTSON.
    173 6 7n a few days a well-known and greatlyrespected resident of this city will bo leaving for good says the Straits Times. This refers to Dr. Thomas Murray Robertson, who resigned his office of Coroner a few weeks ago m view of his coming departure. Dr. Eobeitaon has
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    569 6 Mr. <) ageri B Thomp :on, Larsen Limited. He arrived from Medan during thj week. We regret to learn that a cable has b received m Singapore announcing the dea'Ji, m New Yo.k, of Mr. H. V. Bailey, Managing Director of the Siam Import Co. To-night, Thursday f Aug sth)
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    THE REV. G.H. DUOGLAS.
    252 6 INDUCT* I of tho i I tho mcml and Hey. A. D. 11, D. ft. IM Pur,:. from tl •s peopli a prayer fr Tho 1 Rom md I an eternal God. Bj thai tl selvi i irom thi that son* :gh that couli] <.Qi\. V
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    THE NEW PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER.
    123 6 The Britiah Weel ef July meeting to the R Douglas, < i St Andrea terian Church, Chatham, oi to portoal 11 pore was of an enthusiasts n character. Ui ler the al the Mayor (Counci waa li I the religions civil, naval sn I tmiral S;r
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    MALAYA.
    74 6 vas, Natisaal The Malay Penin from Eaat *W. I extremity of Asia. SB I entrepot m the Ba dent m the Kn.; Times. "i 5, nio^w-r.apt-< the world, and untU the rub* trscted attent.on its unknown m the West X J all la itself, and probably the n I
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      232 6 dLDBEGK xWmm 00., LIMITED. T aeoT7 orated ie 9 l -i V Wine Spirit Merchants HWOLES/ILE RETAI! SENi FOR PiiOE LIST 87, Ccc// Street Telephone No. 228. a jagaaM0 I— aMaao—aaap—aMW— i~awa— m ,nmi« ■ma \-jm-m.< .m. m.4 m-\.m4-mmmmmm-mmr mrm.imm i.mmm tirnmrn.-!^. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Ute of Messrs. LAFAYETTE,
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      17 6 %^-^«^^Br*ir-ii",»%i_".iß*._p._r»sr.ii%iVßi Bungalows 1 Godowns I 2 Land 2 3A Malacca St. JS 7 a"-ii%s^s-jß\ar.si%a'^rji%a-bsr«i->H a H H%
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    POLISH DEFENCE STRENGTHENS.
    122 7 rBDS HELD UP. cs.] POUND? TERMS. Berlin, Aug. 2. i ondent ia the IN I have taken sa fai rtai I the first large f Bolshevist Of Lomsha, supporttl.e centre ia tt Of Warsaw. Al- "nastier, re ruiting Pi sportive I to one of tha .-volution. Loudon,
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    CHINA'S RULER.
    87 7 OTEBFBRES WITH CUSTOMS. Peking, Aug. 2. hs-Lin, urgently needing funds, is th the customs and salt re- rue ted the Newchwang the Bank of China not to remit .j to Shanghai. Replying to a tor-General of Customs, ha has issued the mew of the possibility of ths rands.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    119 7 W IN K ELM, VNN. fould any Art Student kindly direct one nn's 'History of Ancient Art'? W it ii m the Library, but not under ■ttt, perhaps. It is, if I remember v invaluable work on Greek, and Koman, Art. X. lAFFLBB COLLBGB FUND. I
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    EASTERN CADETSHIPS.
    110 7 of a Selection Board held I authority 0 f t he Civil Service J °n May is and following < Allowing being select- I I ;Hips, subject to their 1 L anT reSpect f h alth Express. The names J _J* ln order of mwit Rank. D H
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    GENERAL NEWS.
    389 7 [Reuter's Service.] MEXICAN OIL. Mexico City, Aug 2. Huerta has announced that the 27th <>f the Constitutional law controloil properties will be maintained despite outside interests. S rebel leaders Larraga and Martinez surrendered unconditionally at Nojav. London, Aug 3. The Washington Government has refusBS reqneat of Cantu, Governor
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    BORK vs. BARTHOLOMEWS.
    50 7 On the resumption of the hearing of thra above case before the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K.C. at the Supreme Court yesterday morning, it was announced that the case had been amicably settled out of court. The Chief Justice remarked that it was s wise decision.
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    MOTORCAR OFFENCES.
    314 7 On a charge of driving his motor-car, S 2400 m a rash and negligent manner as to endanger human life m Reformatory Road on the 25th ult f (Tan Yang Cheng of 22 Beach Road was found guilty and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment, m lieu of
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    A MACAO SENSATION.
    448 7 11 CHINESE KILLED. Gunboat and Torpedo Boat Interned. The Chinese gunboat Kingtai and the torpedo boat Luiehun have been interned at Macao, with eleven of the crew killed and several wounded says a Hongkong paper of July 22. Thc gui beat and three torpedo boats arrived at
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    LUKMANJI & CO. v. ANGULLIA & CO.
    426 7 LUKMANJI CO. v. ANGULLIA CO. The Chief Justice and Perjury. case arising out of a sale of ghee was heard In the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K.C. who, m giving judgement made some pointed comments on unreliable evidence and perjury. The parties involved were
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    THE NEED FOR BETTER SALARIES.
    903 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 1. The Incorporated Society of Planters ir ths Malay St-atas have set a very gooc j example by publishing and allowing it to j l>e known m England whet is a fair contract for work on the Plantations m
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    66 7 m Sentence was promulgated at Woolwich «.n June 29 on Private H. Owen, of the Middlesex Regiment, attached to 4th Reserve Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, who was found guilty on four charges of cruel conduct to fellow Britiah prisoners of war at the German camp at Maretz. He is to
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      616 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, s (Incorporated m Japan. WkDTJL MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE MPEKIAL JAFANMI! GOVERNMENT. ft Subject to alterations without nattca EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY HUVICfI. far London and Antwerp via (Malacto) ,Penang, O-fctslt, Snex, Pert Saii and Marseille*. ATSUTA MARU f u SHIDZUOKA MARU 2 v KAGA MARU Btn bept
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      611 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. V (Under Contract with Hia Maieatv's Govt The Company's MAIL SERVICES 5-STO BmSaTI suspended. v*u»_ai are at preset i LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON T0 v v,' A DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE s
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      458 9 'fiESIAM STEiM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. IrsUJ. Twngganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La- o r, Ungiuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. I Arrivsn Departure lst Au 1920 3rd Aug. 1920 II OK «th Aug. 1920 10th Aug. 1920 PDHADIT 15 th Aug. 17th Aug. »rs
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      281 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy.) OUTWARD SAILINGS. s.s. HUNGARIA for Hongkonk, Shanghai and Japan about August 23rd. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. s.B. I'ERSIA for Penang, Colombo and "lieste. about -lu'.y s.B. PILSNA for Penang, Colombo and Trieste about Aug. 18. For freight and passages apply to Societa Commissionaria di Esp.
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      431 9 m The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For Spore KANSAS 4th Aug. Suez, Spore,
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      575 9 j FOR YANCOJJVER, B.C. (DIRECT). Ths S.S. METHVEN is due here about Sth August 1920 and will have prompt despatch for Vancouver, B. C. taking cargo on trough Bill of Lading for U. S. A. an 4 I Caaadian Overland Points. For freight and further particulars apply to BOUSTE^ D
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      221 10 TO-DAY AN OPPORTUNITY 'RESENTS nSjJ^T WILL YOU GRASP IT NOW Woollen Rugs Carpets i 20 per cent, off Marked Pri ce To Be Cleared To Make Room Prices Will <„;- d I UII E? «y p Ur> Wassiamull Assomull Co Ph ne 1144 High Str, t PURITY AN PO ER
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 11 Aug. 4th. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank, demand 2-3% Private credits 3 mJS. 2-4% New York, demai..| 41% Credits 90 days 46*4 Prance, demand 540 India, T. T. 118 Hongkong, demand 82 Prem. Yokohama, demur. 1 Java, demand 19 Bangkok, demand M j Sovereign, Bank Buying Lank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    159 11 Aug. lth. Tin 100 Tuns $146.00 Gambier 12.7a Gambier Cube No. I 19.00 Pepper Black 21.00 Pepper (white fair) 45.00 Topioca, small flake, f. q. 6.75 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried Copra Mix. 17.25 17.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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      246 11 over $3,500,000. Assurance m force over $15,000,000. t THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] oMICK: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C mmms "fc* deP SitCd WUh thC SUPreme C Urt f E gland and com ies w »h t^ British Life Assurance
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      532 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2 000,000 Fund £3,000,000 I Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 lIEAD OFFICE. ishopsgate, London, E.C. Ageacii I nd Branches. Amrif h n Peaaag Bangkok Ih. Pukot Ipoh Rangoon **J Kurachi Saigon utta Seremban on
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      578 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6 BRANCHES Penang- -85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-73 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London. New York, Sar. Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samar ang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 8,000.000
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      528 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan.) Capital Subscribed v in« nnnflM Capital Paid Up I 000 Reserve Fund I' G A 000 President N X 'kJE "W.MO Virp S*mmliA t Xa J'wara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki E*q. DIRECTOIg. 5 b£rS ESq F Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. j. MatBukaU
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      389 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, August A T Where three reports, are made they refer to 9 a.m., 3 p.m. and 9 -p.m.] Millibar 101X2, 1010.8, 1010.8, Temp. g&S, 76, 75, Wet Bulb i, r 7)5, 74, 74, Dir of Wind' Calm, Calm, Calm. Ifa*. Temp, m shade 84, Mm.
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      391 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 i p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Rhio Emely 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Leo 9 ajn. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m.
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    MILITARY SERVICE.
    713 12 VOLUNTEERING >. COMPULSION, v.. n Trirl. On -ion for adjournment Fedt- [need ay, tbs Hor,.i Mr. K. Kinderalay, referring to] military said that it appeared to be generally acknowledged rthat the F.IVLS. should have an effl enl European Force to eieul with. Ituation that micrht, but the method
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET
    110 12 Fraser's Report. T u Dail, but with more business aboiJ 12.65, AlorC .62V6 20, Batang Benars $4.80, t K. Bs. .92',, Craigieleas .85 cents. Changkat Serdangs $7.80, Haytora $10.40, ths |2.50, New Serendahs $5.90. Scudaii V.i. Ulu Benuts .90 cts., Sungei Bagans S- 70, Malakoffs $5.65. Mining.
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    FOOD CONTROL IN MALAYA.
    595 12 IMPOSSIBILITY OF INTRODUCING IT. Speaking on a motion m Federal Council favouring lood control. The Acting Chief Secretary said that Mr. <n's motion hdKi itiised a very big ion Bivl, every one would acknowledge, a very difficult one. This question had received thc consideration of Government
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    ALLEGED BRIBERY.
    342 12 A LLEGED BRIBERY. Chinese Contractor on Trial. 'J h .on made by Mr. D. E. Knight, Acting Municipa] Architect that Ah Kee, a liuniclpal contractor, elid on or about 21st last abet by instigating him to pt Jf "CO as a reward to show favour m exercise of his official
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    FOOTBALL.
    289 12 S. F. A. CUP— FIRST ROUND. S. C. C. Victory Over Harbour Board. A large crowd watch* -ning nu In Om Round of the S. F. A. Cup Competition which took place on the Padang yeateaaday, when the S. C. C. first eleven Harbour B is to nil. Neither
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      S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS.
      32 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Double-* ilandican. Semi Final. Lowndes non Smith beat Main r.ni Hume 21—li. This match \va3 n thi gama which was unfinished on the 29th July.
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      LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
      32 12 The merit ers and subscribers of the Club will be ?t Dome, tti their friends, on Tuesday the 10 August, on the commencement of the Autumn Ten;.is Tournament.
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      BOXING.
      159 12 BOX ING. New York, July 10. Kearns, Curley, Carpentier, Desehamps, and Brady conferred), with the aim of arranging a eentest between Dempsey and Carpe ntier, but no decision was reached, and it is virtually certain that the bout cannot be staged before 1921. Kearns said Dempsey would not fight anywhere
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    274 12 •m General regret was felt yesterday says the Siam Observer of July 23 when it became known that Mr. Ernest Spence Smith. Assistant Director-General of the Education Be at, died yesterday morning on board the s.s. M SuddhacHb off Bandon. Mr. Smith left Bangkok on Sunday on a trip to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    566 12 te 1 aye E i it i* tepcrted says a China paper of July;;; 21 that a large number of junks have been Z lost t.uring th. laat few days m the vicinity of tho Chussnf owing to the typhoon. The T. nited Slates transport Logan, I frieate
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    TYPHOON DANGERS.
    313 12 A correspondent of th? North China Daily News gives a startling account of the di m tf done by a typhoon to the town of Haimen on lhe coast of Chekiang, not far from ShanghaL The writer intended leaving Shihpu fcr Haimen on W?dnesday July 14, but ;>
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    18 12 Tho profiteers are an optimistic lot. They take the world as they find it. (Sioux City Journal). I
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      30 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, 7th August, 1920. Saturday, 7th 2.30 p.m.— Balettier Rge. £uras>«n Coy. Rifle Club. R. SjhTIH, Capt. a Adjutant, S.V.C.
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