The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1920

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. HFHVNVC PORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST, 16, 1920. No. 10,053.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    218 1 A Sinn-Fein Court at Corl «en raided by the Page 7. Australian Archbishops and iJi>.h. have protested against the treatment «<f I>r. Mannix— 'Page 7. A r y s three day r. was concluded at i Saturday— Page 12. The steam yacht Stephan has bi wrecked and
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    THE LIGHTNING CALCULATOR.
    763 1 Marsh pointed, somewhat unguard< aurant. "See that feller? f ion of tK two > I. 0 and skek with indolence, a m< you would say, or a '•ompanj ary \»!n> :mgv\ the camouflage. The other wai a I tlhn man. built of Ho was studying the bulky
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      123 1 iMaftheid KS '*> I 4 I < t\ H pOBtThe Hum--n unavoidably I ry. g i 'i, 2, 2 1 2 3 l 2 ton mcdeis. 1 n rziculars appty Graham, and Co., Ltd., 5, aidiaw Building iMents, S.S F.M.S. b m m i i.' d Eatinii»tBa i 3it 1
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      155 1 TOtLE* PARATiONS Everybody knows and user* "Ai r-Float Talcum Powder so soft so fresh so fragrant yet nsive. More is sold than r kind of talc. body weleexnes the now "Air-Float" parations— Cold OreAm, Tooth r no better it: i paid three tii .iiich. for 'Air-Float" Prepar&tic|y| at any up-to-
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      125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. You can't get rirl of it for tyre wear encji Two specialities at \V r Robinson and < in stock Page 7. New films at the Bfarlborough and Em Pape 2. The Koster Company for building als of all k,nd? Page 12. Sickard Ltd. for special carbon paper
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      95 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 16th. Ui£h Tides 7 a.m. 9ft. 4in. Tuesday, 17th. High Tides 0.38 am i*f t :>in. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. Wednesday, 18th. High Tides 0.30 am 10ft 3in 1.10 pm Oft Gin. Muar Rubber, Evatt's, noon. Thursday, 19th. High Tidesl.2l am. d£t Bin 1.43 pm. ft Friday,
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    PERAK IN 1919.
    524 2 The administration report on Perak for the year 1919 by the British nt, Mr. ixwell, CJLG revc-r.ue for tl fW amounted i w 036 in 11 72. The xpciulit; on an -10. On Jan. 1. 1 the SI 70.714 and The import the year amounted to $4
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      534 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. l I g— -SK-— -^bV— i PENTRAI II BRITISH MADE SPENCER MOULTON > 'I THREE RIBBED .TYRES J)> FOR HARD WEAR. I
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      463 2 PALLADIUM From Friday, August 13, to Thursday, August 19, 1920. A SPLENDID UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION Presenting a very interesting story with an appreciable element of suspense and plenty of action throughout and featuring FRITZI BRUNETTE supported by a capable, well-baianced cast. THE WOMAN UNDER COVER In 6 Parts. A mystery
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      412 2 rrum iiiunourtl, AUtf!!st u, to Tl'FS|l\V 7^^^^*B A UNIQUE MOTION PK COMMON AND ftAREU A Film-Series of Special Appea', and 1,,--of Pictureg of Animal M A TRIP TO THE FROZEN NORTH-BIG GAME P CF THE ESKIMOS— WALRUS HUNTING HUK-rVvr Bein« a series of pictures taken during a Special II barked
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      353 3 Pdding 6,500 Miles Lining Up Wheels or«f<Ml mi Ml IMMI *iU; he M tM ta«l ffcr le/t •«Ml r,-,,.,/ had worn to tell t*« f\o« tL Uft ear«/«l itttwi m M flw rf a ir Conf M t iili: GOaDYBAI TIRE RUBBER CO. a the the dMtence between the left
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      345 3 IBSt ARRIVED borers from the Musical Play ymcrs hooper r afgar. and 3RA.\ PIE REVUE." Aleo Ui€ latest iongs from America etc. etc. i o I 8. C. HUDSON'S Cheapest House in Town, r<l. 1766. 100 North Bridge Road. SAID MARICAN CO. Established 1864. DUBASHES, SHIP-CHANDLERS AND NAVAL SUPPLIERS. CONTRACTORS,
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      93 3 THE NEW FRENCH CAR THE CAR THAT NEVER GROWS OLD Fitted with electric lighting >d starting and Magneto ignition. SHIPPMENTS NOW ARRIVING Register your name to ensure early delivery >LE AGENT MALCOLM BERANGER, French Bank B'lildinjr, Singapore. nnßn^Bn^Bn^BnsßcuW^'* >enk JDr v jfifrxm.- i OK lt^ lim^ mt^* mamt£ **Q* gm
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      404 4 PBLSENER II nppn II ÜbbU It DCEIf BREWED IN SCOTLAND. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. I Sole Agents S. S. F, M. S. (Incorporated in England.) m mimmmmmmllMm iiibiiii IMB mi m GRIMAULT S SYRUP I of Hypophosphite of Lime CATARRH, STUBBORN lipill WEAK LUNGS. COUGHS, L CON SUMPTION J I
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      469 4 ■^■^^^^■^^^^■^^"^■■e^Be^pe^"™ e^se^aeiß^KeMp^ immb ■Heaaejß^BvAelßpflMH^MHl HHBHMeMMiBBMBHi^neH ■Ba^B^BBVIeSBV*Ae^^^BbfIB^BMiBHMB^i^B^B*V Svlv.-I i »>/\lvUr JLrllV&l 1 &LI H PROMPT PSINTEtS, D j 76, Cecil Street, Singapore B 3 Are offering:— PffONE 2228 S of a keelox CARBON PAPER sj le^S 1 S^byll $7.50 81 by 13 $7.75 g 3 Ptr Box (108 Sheets) Black or
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      741 4 POWELL CO- AUCTIONggs AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Building Site fronting Street H To be hold at the Sale-Rooms ol 'OWELI ON TUESDAY, 21th Al 181 p.m. All that i)ioce of land in Singapore Town situate d Malabar Street containing an area of 1,1 rt of Lot No. 229 of Town
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      146 5 !:F yi. ESTATE BUREAU DUPIBE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS DE SOUZA STREET. ,1 land and bungafc St.* Thomas' Walk. 8 bedrooms. I ourt. Garaire etc. f land and bungalow in Orchard Road. 4 bedrooms and 2 rennu Court. Garage. Gas and water. i in good position. j
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      338 5 AUCTION SALE& JMrOKTAXT "\TtTION SALE ructed to sell K»y Auction at tinir sale-room baffles riace v i. AT 2.30 p.m. Vl\(i VALUABLE PROPER V rea 828 sq. ft. rii-i Tanj< r r I i t. Hew St. sq. ft. uoden building situated at id. 1 houses rnd land Nos. 938
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      783 5 AUCTION SALES. (By Order of The Superintendent of Government Monopolies, S. S.) AUCTION SALE OF O Bftl eated Articles To be held at the Sale-Room of Heaara. POWELL Co., Ltd. Nos. 16 17 Rafflos Place l Malay Kolah, Chinese Liquors, opium pij.es, asjarettea, Asahi beer, tobacco leaves, cheroots, brown epirit,
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      732 5 TOB SALS. FOR SAL*.- DoQffli Motor <>.] e Apply 6 Raffles t t > _j. 4 1 7-8 FOR SALE. Five-seater Wolseley car, wire wheels, Bosch magneto, new tyres with tools etc. First-class running order. $4,500. V ley" care of Free Press. 16-8 FOR SALE A automatic magazine pistol with
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      118 5 m m) m V I Record Breaking I O J3l Xj JCj I i— 2 Great Bargains 2 Ladies' Department j I 24 Striped Voiie Dresses 1 :j USUAL PRICE $14.50 I Now Only $9 20 Oil By Mercerised Cotton j Sports Coats, all colours 1 USUiL PiilCE $22 11
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      34 6 HOLLAND. At Jimab Estate, r>>:' Dickaon, on Aujrust I, to Mr. Mid Ml*. L. W. Holland, n cLiuphter (stillborn). THOMSON. A; Koala Lumpur on August llth. th.- wife of A!i'\r. it, I a
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      DEATHS.
      55 6 WK: l| 11. Logan Road, Praanc, on the 1 1 M 70. Funeral p.m. t< On lStl I 25 Tr Singapore, Tan Koot) Mr. Lin Soon Guan, rm. Lira 1 Lira 1 Lin Teck Chyo. Lim Teck Kin :m<; Locke. Funeral will I B inday, '22nd instant, tho Cortege
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. AUGUST 16, 1920. The Week.
    766 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. AUGUST 16, 1920. The Week. Thf events of tilt- week which have been of most interest remain very much as those of last week, the predominant matter being the position of Poland vis a vis Soviet Russia. Considerable relief has undoubtedly been felt tit the declaration
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    359 6 Pt !e, tht- birthplace of King Henry 11.. i s to be ±o\d. '"hrt-e sisters a^tnl 04. M, and 91 respee(lvoiy. arc living together ir. Bath. Cottages in Guildford erected in 1914 for 1220 are costing r.eaily £1.000 to-day. B> means of X-rays a little metal pig. swallowed by a
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    YACHT STEPHAN WRECKED.
    64 6 MANY DROWNED. (Aneta.) Batavia, A«g. 1 1. News has been received that the steamer Stephan has been wrecked and sunk between Penang ;-nd Langsa eighl passengers and eleven of the crew were drown -1. Twentythree survivors were brought to Sal the Meteor. GERMANS HOMEWARD BOUND. Three hundred
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED.
    121 6 On charges of committing criminal breach of trust in if). 19 and belonging to M P. G. Taylor A Co., of Penang for whom he was acting m agent, a European .T. \V. B. Beaumont appeared in the District Court before Mr. Lam-ham Carter on Saturday. The charges
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    THE PLANTER.
    148 6 m an ad here, I winch m iflicial organ of the [i orporated Society of Planters, wi stc in 'he P. M. S., B. nto, V Indies and t „n SaturLtt| It 21st. This new ed by Mr. Wi fred Bussy, iate editor of several South Afr can
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    WINNIE AN FANNIE.
    240 6 Mr. Wilfrid I.lunt's second instalment if Diaries is a mass of what the papers rmtl indiscretions, but what we should call din-ner-table confidences. They are very ainusingr, and as we aro not responsible, we fee no reason why we should not quote them. After the first election
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    MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    78 6 The sequel to the motor smash which the ninth-mile Bukit Timfcfc i on Sunday morninj :h inst. look place in the second court, resulting in Dali bin Sumat* the Javanese drivei oi being found guilty of driving rashly ar.<l crashing into car No. 2453. He 1 to on\*
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    PALESTINE.
    85 6 Mr. Levy has received a win I London reading: "Immigration Start Cable Funds. Weizmann" The treasurer of the local Jewish National Fund hai accordingly remitted the sum of 62,000 to Jewish National Fund in London. An engagement of five, years' standir.will result in the marriage of a sixteen- >
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    297 6 HONOUR,* ll' II House of I M with an Mr. Lloyd G< and gloM in ti I troversy bui of the bnportan r hij» of justi: of jri Empire even better jud| \*as that h- live ni fraternity 1> future would a!on.- v Utiu. Mr. ns having
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      134 6 Ukluuthn raßuulttuull tt (ill., LIMITED. fIU in SV«5 V Wine Spirit Merchants WHOLESALE RETAiI SEN? FOR PRICE LIST 87, Cec#7 Street Telephone /Vo. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERiDGE late »t Hfit'L LAFAYETTE, PHOT OGRAPHEKS to Th«ii MAJESTIES Btg» to uuxraacr that h« conduct i THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE.
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      18 6 S: BuDgalows i Godowns j Land BINGAPOKJi REALTY CO. 3A Malacca St. I a* -a%B**a*.sM fl »a '«&*.km-.s*.s%s-*b".i"
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    POLITICAL BOMBSHELL.
    596 7 GOVERNMENT i 11. M of th« n I of INDOX. 11. m. to itemtnt will I :th has be<?n The other hand. Hvy ont j on- c itort Soviet I to t France. f ied I f.ing -nnsrt from Mr. I v.;net on* «lecisions, e»- th« that the
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    DEARER BREAD.
    123 7 London. Aug. 11. l iv the House of Commons Mr. Chamber- t'd the Government had decided in t ests of national economy and and to hastening the return to normal -nditions, to end the I <ly before the beginning of another The present subsidy is about o on
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    RELUCTANT PEACEMAKERS.
    578 7 POLES GO TO MINSK. [Renter's Service.] REVERE FIGHT IMMINENT. London, Aug. 12. The first move In the Russo-Polish negotiation Materialised in the Polish Foreign Minister yesterday evening ipttng in reply to the wireless from Moscow statin? the Polei had despatched pariiamentaires tc come an ui ding with the
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    TRADE FIGURES.
    169 7 London. Aug. 11. ard cf Trade returns to July show imports £163^34^000 compared with 15. 9 .0C.~> ia<r year Exports 137,151 compared with The increases in exports include 07,040 manufactured articles, 21,40G cotton goods, 0,106 woollens. The imports the seven months of 1920 total £1,19M28,G00 compared with 8i>6052
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    25 7 In consequence of the new taxes imposed upon Paris cafes and restaurants th* proprietor have decided to suppress tihei.* orchestra* as a measure of economy.
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    AMERICA HITS OUT.
    680 7 STRAIGHT TAKE TO RUSSIA. [Reuter'a Service.] BOLSHEVISTS MIST GO. Washington, Aug. 12. The note on Poland referring to the character of the present Russian Govern- 1 ment to!area the United States Govern- ment cannot perceive that recognition of it would promote a peaceful solution of Europe's present
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    85 7 SINN-FEIN COI'RT RAIDED. London, Aug. 13. The military raided Cork city hall yesterday evening during a sitting of a Sinn-Fein court. Eleven people were arrested including the Lord Mayor. London, Aug. 12. Ten Australasian archbishops and bishops, jj-t returned to England from Rome, have published a protest against the treatment
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      125 7 Robinson <!& Co f Ltd. FOR DUNHILL PIPES. 000 "THE DUNHUL' LAS REVEALED '0 UNTOLD PLEASURE TO THE PIPE KER r L /^tjWBSV* WHITE SPOT GUARANTEE •f t 5C^ DUNHILL CIGAR CIGARETTE HOLDERS TOBACCO: STANDARD MIXTURE (MED) DUKE n VIRGINIA CIGARETTES "POMP" VIRGINIA CIGARETTES .■•.a a .S-.1-.8-.1--IMMM*JM 1 .8'.1M m
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      615 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Jap*n. I KAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMFI3tIAL JATAKWI GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without *#:lcc EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY £13VIC1S. f*< London and Antwerp via (Mala«ia) ,Penan«, Col»*>», Swx, P».* SaU and Mrirseillf*. ATSUTA MAKU l^h Aug. SHIPZUOKA MARU 2oth Aug. KA«;AMARU Bth Sept. LIVERPOOL LINE, For
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      681 8 K. P. IVL KONfNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). EOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«>fAoa* 183 P»BB*Ke Dept. 1202 Freight Depi. 1582 Mar.sg^rs Deck 1437 Marine Sopt. Trsmshipaicat D**V S COLL YE R QUAY. UKDK2 CON Til ACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS TNDIA GOVERNMENT. ALTING (Monday, Aug. 16) Riouv, Billiton
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      528 8 R O. -BRmSH INWA^I APCAR F.IME. I (Incorporated in V. MAIL AND PASSENGER PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL (Under Contract with lli> V SU Ji c r pany s MAIL Svlr: I from L °lS N n FAUEAST! DUE SINGAPORE NANKIN about 31st An-. KAI Y\\ KASHGAK about 14th Sept. PLASSY Passengers
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      729 9 ■ifITaAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. PORATED IN SIAM). \I»OKE BANGKOK > A STING SERVICE. Ir#t»7. Tatnmnu, Kelantan, Bangr.ara, Telupin, Patani, Sin^ora, L»- r n.nioi.', Lang»uan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. POK 29th Auk.' 1920 31gf AuX' 1020 -ri *r« fitted throughout with «lectric light, and have excellent %j!£iT for flrtt class passengers.
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      527 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Elierman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHUKIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For S'pore BLOMFON'TEIN 22nd Sept. Sue* S'pore, Manila,
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      538 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOE ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA REGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the f teamen Lake F.uik, Lake Farwimfi Afcl«, Jacox, Lak« Gitano, Doylestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Luke Glip#n. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madrag, Rangoon, PeDang, Singapore, SaJron
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    784 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE UROKERS. SINGAPORE, A.r. Utfc, i!»20. MINING. r Figures in brackets shows the capital »nd issue value of the Share in dollars uuless otherwise marked. C. Cum <I>. x equals ex div.] Am pang ($100,000—0) 16.00 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.15—1.44 Jlitam Tin
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    MALARIA.
    227 10 It^ Meaning—Its Cause—and Its Cure. When Malaria i Mala-aria, bad air) was giwri its name scientists knt-\v less about it than they do now. otherwise they would have christened it differently. Then the mosquito had a h character than he has to-day, when he is known as the carrier
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      158 10 PATRONIZED I*llBB^l^ BY ROYALTY NOVELTIES IN CAMEO SLT JEWELLERY BROOCHES, PENDANTS RINGS. BRANCH «T» a f High Street. No. 1. Bishop Street. Sf '0 IS%f SB PENANG. tJISVd SINGAPORE. BE Bl< JEWELLERY STORE IN THE EAST. H I Where Albions Vv T in I m cosi "je ffl m Rork,
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      212 10 TOOTH-ACHE A BURDEN Why should you bear that which can be relieved almost immediately if you only take the trouble of consulting K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist (Phone No. 1245) 74 Bras Basah Kd., Singapore. Extraction Painles3 Attendance by Appointment Office Hours 8 to 5 p.m. on week days 10 to
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      120 10 yl *B" Ija *i^- i^ OT 11/ 'A 1 1 r I lUb vl 3I"! I■ Be (Incorporated in England) Jj j T. S. WANG I QUALIFIED DENI I ad (near the C I j SINGAPORE 5 j ESTIMATES FREE OF CHARGI Bo .nd holid j Mr. tion of his
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    EXCHANGE.
    60 11 Auir. 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank, demand 2-3% Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 19-32 New York, deinan 1 41 Vi Credits 90 days 40', France, demand 505 India, T. T. 118 Hongkong-, demand 86', Yokohama, demand 81 Java, demand 120% J angkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    162 11 f Aag. 14. Tin Buyers (no sellers) $141.00 Gambier 12.7b 0 Gambier Cube No. 1 19.00 I'cpper Black 26.00 Pepper (white fair) 45.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 6.25 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 21.00 Copra Mix 20.00 Opium, Benares uncart 8,900 Rice Rangoon
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      1909 11 I „*r $3,500,000. A Assurance in force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry E C Tht Company has t 20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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      263 11 Excellently situated IIJGIX JUNGLE IX SUMATRA I FOB Oil-PALM. CINCHONA and COFFKB PLANTATIONS. I Rent (">0 cts. per acre) and planting I U) commence 5 years hence. CONCESSIONS from 1000 to 7000 acres. FORMING BLOCKS from 5000 to 30,000 acres. Price p.er acre: —$15 per concession. $12 per block. Deferred
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      205 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES TANJONG PAGAR. f East Wharf No. I.—Milo, Giang Seng, Shrimp, Abello. East Wharf No. 2.—Penaghis, Teestn, Mel. Treub, Betsy Ross. M. f era Wharf No. 3.—Van Heexnskerk. 1 Main Wharf No. 4.—Carnarvonshire, Ipoh. 1 Main Wharf No. s—Mentor. Main Wharf No. 6.—Charon, Atsuta Maru. Wet Dock No.
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      337 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili will be t'ound in list below Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. .Suez and New York Arcturus 8 a.m. P Uatam &P. BnJang Hock Keng i) t.m.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    349 12 Jter's Service] w RELIGIOUS <fl OTTER l.ond.m. Aug. 11. The 1 ambeth Conference, which tat private now issued a volui. rt of its proceedings. The report ft] were adopted u aniJ problen t important of which are hristen•eal which wi opted usly orgee Chi I I fallow,
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    NEW YORK PRICES.
    149 12 sold in for ST.") wrhich the men i short time t*r > tick< dropped fr*-ii. tailored suits for women which have been selling for reductions, and garments are now priced $50. Dinner jrowns 1 n reduced 50 per cent in several fashionable shops and a cliain of
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    THE OIL PALM.
    1157 12 PART 11. Thr e timatod roturr.s from a hypothetical ite of '30C0 ;u-vi's taken in terms of acrea to simplify the fipues, and 1 on the data already g'.v»-n, work out as follows 1000 acres is t t.iniated to yield 700 raging 50 lbs. each, DO bunches
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    DESTRUCTIVE HONGKONG FIRE.
    156 12 Damage $18,000. A hre broke out at No. 119 Bonham i S!t ;.nd, Hongkong a three-storeyed building, on Aug 2 soon after nine o'clock. The fire, originating on the ground floor, which *'as use! partly as fl tea shop and partly to rtore rattan, toon biased up
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    CELEBITIES IN DISGUISE.
    148 12 Mr. Justice Darling's abjection to tne description of a man as "apparently an agricultural labourer from his dree*" is cf U much older application than the judge t: to imagine. The eighth Duke of Devoi :s more than once taken for keeper a1 Chat worth, and the
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    65 12 The eleventh and -.welfth episodes of The Tiger's Trail, serial, will be primed at the Marlborough, to night, besides which U ene will be an excellent Keenan -Pii-ie play featuring Frank Keenan in an e -optionally good picture Smouldering Embers, in five parts. In the first house a
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    IPOH RACES.
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