The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 August 1920

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fTB SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 18, 1920 No. 10,055.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    229 1 Plague has broken out in Paris orai deaths being registered Page A The mayor of Cork, who was recently arrested, is adopting the hunger strike —Page The share market generally was i brighter yesterday with rubbers a good deal firmer Pago 1 1. Mr. Buckley, of the
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    WHAT IS A GENTLEMAN.
    1237 1 ntwman, in hn opinioi i un neither i.t>r in.lir. y a ith trail. 1 vuk," \<i<;,, the t'ii»i of la t .n--tury this was a matter for serious debate iii most Anglo Saxon communities. The rtion of Burns about a man U-ir.g a man for a'
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      105 1 vlaltlieid RAFFLES HOTEI llnl I S-L.U lIU ILL NOTICE. ier Dance advertised for to-night is postal until Wednesday the 18th instant. The HumBishop Jazz Orchestra having been unavoidably up Country. «^k Hbl £> JJwvv^im IN STOCK I, i 2, 2, 2» 2 3 2 ton models. For fun particulars apply
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      181 1 AI B FLO A T TOILET I REPARATIONS Everybody knows and uses "Air-Float Talcum Powder so soft so fresh so fragrant yet *< inexpensive. More /'Air-Float** is sold than a:iy other kind of talc. And everybody welcomes the new ''Air-Float" Toilet Preparations— Cold Cream, Tooth Powder and Paste. You could
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      151 1 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Office. n town to let Pauv B. New films at the Alhambra Pagt For sale: Chevrolet ear; Marine motor engine Page 5. The Tramways offer for sale the Kallang 1 girder I --idge— Page 3. [< The Koster Company have a speciality in t^e iorm of a
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      1 1 Roofing
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      120 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 18th. High Tides 0.39 am 10ft 3in 1.10 pm 9ft Sin. ii Muar Rubber, Evatt's, neon. J Thursday, 19th. High Tidesl.2l am. i>ft Sin 1.4.'J pm. 9ft 3in. F Friday, 20th. H.gh Tide.- 2.0 am. >f1 Lin. 2.18 pm. 9ft lin. I band in Car i ">
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    CHARGES AGAINST JAPANESE MINISTERS.
    342 2 Speculation on stock K\chan A Tokyo mes?.. Shimada. the lion leader and Mr. Taketomi, the ox MiTv.ster of Fina: on behalf of forty-one Kens^ikai meml yesterday presented a written interpellation to the- House of -ntatives, alleging that the Minister of Baron Takrthashi, :he Minister of Agriculture,
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    THE F. M. S. CENSUS.
    127 2 The i >f the population of the Vedcrated Malay State.> will take place or ihe nitfht of Sunday, April 2*4th, 1911, thi <'ate on which the United Kingdom will be taken. Mr. E. Nathan, an Officer, of Class II) of the Federated Malay BUI« Civil
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      432 2 JUST ARRIVED I A large quantity of ROCK SALT 30 cent? per lb. JOSEPHINE TRADING CO. 20 Robinson Road, Singapore. j Cable Adress: 'UAJAMIiM." j 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
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      287 2 PALLADIUM i I From Friday, August 13, to. Thursday, August 19, 1920. I 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
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      415 2 From WEDNESDAY, August IK, to .\io.\h\v In the Second Show which eomnei A MIGHTY, SUPERLATIVE PICTURI nv Not the 'tamo' love story it- •eem to imply hut A POWERFUL MYSTERY MELODRAMA RICH STARTLING INCIDENTS AND ROMA! The s.-rcen Adaptation of i THE ABANDONED ROOM Featuring that OLIVE TELL In a
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      177 3 i <£«if£*> m: id Lo s Abscesses, Ulcars, gUlltri j tveClngs, Eczema, Boils, fs, Ulicutn&tiszs, Gout, etc. deep rooted bi>> I fit, they not get bciow i c "i the j The One Way to Real Relief, Z blood of tbe p isonoi matter, the bettei rears' standing that's why
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      497 3 Blood j "Everybody's Clood Purifier." 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. 1246) 74 Bras Basah Rd., Singapore. Extraction Painless Attendance by Appointment J Office Hours 8 to 5
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      359 3 JUST ARRIVED tionga from the Musical Play "WHO'S HOOPER r AFGAR, and BRAX PIE RiCVUE." Also the latent iongs from America etc. etc. B. C. HUDSON'S Cheapest House in Town, Ttl. 1765. 100 North Bridge Road. SAID MARICAN CO. Established 1864. DUBASHES, SHIP-CHANDLERS AND NAVAL SUPPLIERS. CONTRACTORS, STEVEDORES and PROVISION
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      330 3 REDUCTION IN PRICES. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY If you really want the best violin at the cheapest rate, then don't lose this opportunity. Book y »ur order with half the value as advance and you will get it af your place without any trouble. Reduced prices with one bow: Glory
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      53 3 OBTAINABLH AT i I ?4W^. /o- *s *r. Jl"»JrvJ^fc STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES I London j Buns my I of .ill j es are to I i I ing. I J le, I 1 Mectlv I r t; jr For'norly k.io •/.•> as Pr.i.Jry Flour.' 4 l.n> X
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    794 4 VRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AN! SHARE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, AUG. 17th, 1920. MINING. fFigures in brackets shows the capita #nd issue value of the Share in dollar unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dl< x equals ex div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 16.00 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.15 1.40 Ilitam Tin ($300,000—1)
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      1099 4 Adding 6,500 Miles By Lining Up Wheels A' :;isfacti' from tin- doodyear Tyres which came as original equipment on his cm laced them with a new set. Befit* this sit had gone a thousand miles, he noticed that the left „t '.yr< nj tread vuar. A hxndrid mites more of
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      607 4 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF Valuable liuilding Site fronting Bag* n To be held at the Sale-Rooms of Meat] POWEI ON TUESDAY, 24th AUGUST It* All that piece of land in Singapore Town ritual and Malabar Street containing an area of 1,206 part of Lot No. 229 of Town
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      101 5 L^ESTATE REAU I IiOS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT P ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKLRS 2 DE SOUZA STREET. I homas' Walk. Rrage etc. in Orchard Road. 4 bedrooms and ourt. Garage. Gas and water. position. nd and building in Robinson Road. Ready •it Tanah Merah. 3 bedrooms ic light WANTED. tani with I
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      307 5 AUCTION BALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION BALE Th Ul itraeted bl Public Auction at i -room ■on- I^AT- Or .m. klaable freehold land and at and known as No. 611-fi off IGENCIES LTD., U. C. JOHANNES, suitor. IMPORI \M \i CTIOJS BAI B OF 1 !> Affliß K« The undersigned hawe been
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      657 5 AUCTION SALES. (By Order of The Superintendent of Governm- nt Monopolies, S. S.) AUCTION SALE OF Tonfiscated Articles To be held at the Sale-Room of Messrs. POWELL Co., ttd. 1* 17 Raflea Place Ir :i.m. .<■ ile boxes, 1 Malay Kolah, i mnese liquors, opium pipes, eifjarettes, Asahi beer, tobacco
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      727 5 SSSBB^B^BBS^BSIWBB*aS'#**S%S»f»iBJSjBMBBS^n *****tBBBVBBBBSBMNsVsNWBB»BBBW*BMBSVBWsBBBVBBfls)S] FOE SALE. *OR SALE.-— Chevrolet Car in good running order. A.rj 'y P. S. Pali I »W. 18 u^ FOR SALE. -One brand new four cylinder fio B. 11. P, marine Motor Engine (without rern gear) by Par^ns, Southampton. Has been fitted with a base pMtc for stationary
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      289 5 W£f ITEAWAY'S I BIG BIG i BARGAIN BARGAIN < l_ J in in TRAVELLING POCKET f RUGS WATCHES PLAID DESIGNS NICKEL CASE FRINGED ENDS LUMINOUS DIAL SIZE 60 by 72. STRONG RELIABLE SALE *-|ft cq PRICE fcn 7C PRICE M>IU.OU SALE Sp^./O BIG B Tg^ BARGAIN BARGAIN 1 in in
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18. 1920. Co-operation.
    786 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18. 1920. Co-operation. Whilst there has been a good deal of grumbling at the rise in price of 1 various things locally, there has been a singular or perhaps, knowing our population, we might say expectable I lack of effort to counteract the > effect.
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    456 6 Mr. Gaorgt Simpson, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States, has been appointed to act as Commissioner of Police, Johore, with effect from the 12th July, 1920. The British Red Cross Society has awarded £500 to North Borneo, to be utilised in connection with the alleviation of suffering. It has
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    TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.
    300 6 AN IMPORTANT DECISION. After a protracted hearing ipread ov period of twelve months, an interesting case under the ordinance relating to trading with the tnemy came to a conclusion in the District Court last week, Mr. Langham Carter finding B. Hannekamp, Manager of the local brand;
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    HUGE RUBBER LOSSES.
    563 6 I echo of the bi°r rubber ease, in which rubber to the value of no less than $80,000 belonging to the Fi Rubber Co., disappeared from the harbour, was heard heft Mr. Langham Carter in the Diatriet Court day. when Sin Thy. and Sunthil bin Pagi, the
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    29 6 I I 1 The I ananin I matum of the N. I I I ■m that negotiate. I The I dustry withd, I general strike I I
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    EXPLORATIONS IN BORNEO.
    67 6 returned to s in the Nieuwe R soir. Borneo in in 01 und much pn i. He pei plorer, M to tr children, and h level, and pleasure and tl i ■ary to k- superior he ng," r plorer tm the flora and faur mat he rnhab
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    211 6 Nearly a thousand standing at Government B btcf down. l'.pld Marshal Karl Haif I I invitatkn to visit South VI next. The paiiph of St. Leonards-*/: out h Rector, owing to Um I house (.annot be found for him. The tendei painting the interior of i i rhu: The Anglo-Pbrtufw
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      216 6 CAIDBECIT MACaeEOOR Co., LIMITED. (IncorporaUd in ?^an«h»t> j Wine Spirit Merchants WHOLESALE RETAIL QFNn FAR PRICE LIST 87, Cecil Street Telephone Mo. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE U«* »t Unan. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Tb«U MAJESTIES Begs to announce that h« conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE. AT THE BURLINGTON,
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      68 6 i%r.r.i-.r^MMM%B-,i>.iMM-.( J f Bungalows Godowns Land j I i SINGAPORE REALTY CO. is S m 3A Malacca St. J! 5 2 iMMI'JMMMMMMM'.r.CMM', TO ADVERTISERS. Paper supply being for the moment J* more adequate, tho manager is 2]J enabled to increase the size of I" m m the Wednesday and Saturday
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    A POLISH SOVIET.
    62 7 B PEACE IN SIGHT. p- rvice] 11ES 11 Wl- PM MINSK. l* lMlX Berlin, Am 14. I urth BolsheGerman presWai formPH.- will pn Capi- I e Soviet on on. at lising 1 ondoa, ing. !•">. left U e lltll. Merlin, tag. IS. lauLondon, Auk 18. v. ran]
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    JAPAN'S SIBERIAN POLICY.
    44 7 Washington, Auu IS. tnerican not. f Sakha replj die usses at Siberia. Both th»' cu r 01 rBREAK IN PARIS l*.:n>. \uu 14. volving >rted, but it is \\l> GERMAN MINERS Paris. Aiifj. 1 1. meeting means for condition? in Protocol.
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    SIAMESE OFFICIAL CONVICTED.
    116 7 ne Wednesday recI our: gave judgment in ang Bovoravadhi, the Legat ion index the followTenal Code 1 which he Hfeial capn.i false er.tr>' in a ster) 131 and 132 y entrusted with strataon or custody of ar.d wrongfully appropriating g his functions B0 (at:in offend 12."> (ofTerffkial);
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    SHAK SAVES A MAN.
    32 7 alatmg in Two men were fishing for big fl* t IA, and he ftnd swam jiving trouble. P water ank the fish Ho dung to fVly piloted free.
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    50 7 i -es promise buy the little »> money for a course of hi will double. in c OmoB by caus- d*fZ hear. perform tl to •< have always for h^ L OrniinK an >' such financial n k lf >. plain beyond dispute. quoin com WV. and his Stock Exchange
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    INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK.
    158 7 GROWING UNEMPLOYMENT. [Renter's Service.] BND O] AMERICAN SHIPPING boom. London. Aug. IS. 'the Weekly Despatch confirms the faan growing unemployment, and from infor--1 n; ollected in industrial centres that the Liver|wx>l Shipbuilding outlook is very gloomy. Dockers and electrical trades are already badly affect 1. thousands bring 1
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    CORK MAYOR ON HUNGER-STRIKE.
    121 7 London. Aug 15. Ixird Mayor of Cork who was ary in eonru-ction with a raid on n Fein Court has commenced hungerstriking. DIRECT ACTION USELESS^ 1.-ondnn. Aug l.">. The Socialist Hyndman, speaking at a meeting nf the National Socialist Party, said he did not believe in
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    OIL PALM CULTIVATION.
    256 7 At the meeting of the Java Investment Loan and Ager.cy. Mr. E. J. Hammond made a reference to the possibility of oil oalm cultivation that is likely to arouse keen interest. If the planting of oil palms, he said, proved to be as successful and profitable as
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    BOMBAY BULLION MARKET SENSATION.
    137 7 Rush *o Hoard Gold. Bombay, July 23rd. An extraordinary feature of the Bombay bullion market is that the price of sovereigns has advanced to Rs. 15-4 for spot and Rs. 14 for shipment. The bazaar was under fcht» belief that sovereigns would be available at the
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    55 7 The Southwark corner mentioned recently that tht* London Fipo Brigade tried to resuscitate a drowned boy by means of an American appliance called a "lung" motor, which forttd oxygen into the tangs. He suggested th&\ the Metropolitan and City Police should adopt it ,and that it should be carried on
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    COMMERCE OF THE PACIFIC.
    795 7 I) VANTAGES OF TRADE ROl IK VIA AMERICA. Among the incoming passengers on the 3.5. "Alicante", which arrived from Manila Friday, was Mr. J. F. Buckley, Oriental Traffic Agent far The Port of Portland. Mr. Buckley comes to the Orient tc tell the shippers why they
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    118 7 A "cold proof" cement house, which keeps in the heat as a refrigerator keeps in the cold, rlthough it has forty-three windows to its nine rooms, has been built by a Saskatchewan refrigerator engineer. Jack Johnson, the former heavy-weight champion of the world, who has so long been a fugitive
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    542 7 I FORTARSHIRE PROBABLE CHAMPIONS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Edinburgh, July 14. An interesting list of cricket fixtures was badly upset by rainy weather. ForfarshLre strengthened their position at the head of the Scottish Counties Championship, by giving a sound trouncing to Aberdeenshire at Mannofield. The victory was chiefly
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    INDIA IN PARLIAMENT.
    292 7 Ceylon Reforms. K Ijondon, July, (28. In the course of his statement in the v House of Commons on Ceylon rcfo ins, Col. v Amcry said that eleven non-ofikial mem- bers of the legislative council would be j> elected on a territorial basis. The fran- jj ehiM
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      103 7 Robinson <§b Co., Ltd. FOR DUNHILL PIPES. "THE DUHHSIL' HAS REVEALED I UNTOLD PLEASURE T0 THE PIPE SMOKER DUNHILL WHITE SPOT GUARANTEE DUNHILL CIGAR CIGARETTE HOLDERS L TOBACCO: STANDARD MIXTURE (MED) "DUKE "VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 14 POMP VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 5 OBTAINABLE FROM ALL 3 DEALERS IN TWO SIZES 3 S 7.65
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      591 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporate In Jap^n. P MAIL CONTRACT WITR THE IMPEIIAL JA^TUS^iaJi GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations withoat **iic* TRCPEAN MAI£TINE FORTNIGHTLY S^KYICK. s*«r L«ndon ai;d Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, C»Uvr>f ?»«z, F»it and MaiB«ili«4i. SHIDZUOKA MARU 25th Aug. KA(JA MARU Bth Sept. YOKOHAMA MARU 22nd Sept. LIVERPOOL LINE, For
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      629 8 K. P. M. EOMKKLYKR P &KETV AART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). SOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA r«*f*onc 131 Pacsaprft Dept. 1202 Freight DepL I§W U***sm D**k 1437 Marine Sopt. Trmß»hip B »t BmL S COLL YE R QUAY. TOMB CONTRACT WITH TUB NETHERLANDS INDM 6OYSKNMBHT. COEN (Wednesday, Aug. 18)"™"
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      646 8 p O. BRITISH INDIa"^"" AND APCAR LINE. .(Incorporated in E /Kland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVH PENINSULAR AM) ORIENTAL S. x co j (Unto Contrart^th His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are a« suspended. r are a t pn LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONBON DUE SINGAPORE Kffi
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      415 9 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. r,. *r#t*7. E anu Kelantan Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaIoh»»n:ui, Baniou, Langiuan, Chumfon, and Bangkok. ;,I>HADIB J«tt Auk. 1920 18th Aug. 1920 IAI 22nd Au^ r 192 24th Au*r. 1920 PRACHATIPOK 29th Aug. 1920 31st Aug. 1920 ->.
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      352 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) OUTWARD SAILINGS. s.s. BUNG \KIA for Hoßfkonc, Shanghai and Japan about August 25th HOMEWARD SAILINGS. fUMSA about 17th Aus. For Tenant, Co!op:1 o and Trosto. ss. INNBBRUCK for Penang Colombo and Trieste about 12th September. ■A HUNGAKLA for Penang, Colombo and Trieste about
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      467 9 rue Ucean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Elierman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route p or S'pore BLOMFONTEIN 22nd Sept. Suez S'pore,
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      538 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. 8. SHIPPING BOA£D HONGKONG— CALCUTTA UGULAB WEEKLY SAILINGS by the Steamers Lake Faoik, Lake Farmim* daJ.O, Jacox, Lake Gitano, DoyJestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Lake Gilpen. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madras/ Rangoon, Penang, Sinfmiore, Saif*n .4
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      367 10 RESCH'S j AUSTRALIAN LAGER J B. VAN DER TAG FINEST DUTCH CTT ADC AT ALL HOTELS Huttenbach, lazarus d Sons LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. Weak Men and Women Are Soon Made Strong, Healthy It Vigorous by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. Ir.dla. South Africa. ■r. Samuel Pedro. Evrinzelstic Hall.
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      984 10 TENDERS (Vide Gazvttr So. U of .30th July, 1920.) TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1921. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's OlTice until noon on 10th September, 1920, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909,
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      1037 10 TENDERS i Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 3rd/ 1020, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year 1921: (1) Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots each capable of easily containing throe ehees of chandu. The pots to
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      172 10 IjEXTINGUISHERsI H EFFECTIVENESS I DURABILITY I FULL PARTICULARS I The Borneo Go., Ltd. (Incorporated in Engand.) Singapore, tpoh, Penang. I I T. S, WANG QUALIFIED DENTIST. j 43. Sooth Bridg? Road near the Central Police Station) SINGAPORE ESTIMATES FREE OF CHARGE. i Hours —9-5 daily. Sundays and ho!i<l ted. 'i
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS
    595 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS Secretaries Kennedy and Co. (Pcnane) Htm Columbia. r,fi,B<;i s 'n;;:;;^i.,.^'-"' r ndr ■•»•»«»> »d Co. (Ponan,M. bman Hyd. Tin. 1200 pks McA and Hope (P) Baagd Tukan-. MM Karan^'an. 11--tary: X. Comes (Malacca q total 4 mos.. 4 *> 171 Bvmaacfol, it., •Juru. IX.OOO. Kon^ Lm, l.r.n.
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    LABOUR SHORTAGE.
    717 11 The R.G.A. and Alternate Day Tapping. A circular issued by the Rubber Growers Association on July 9 stated For some time past there has been t serious shortage o f labour on most Estate? |in Malaya. The Straits Times had a stronp I leader on the subject on
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    MILK FOR GERMANY.
    84 11 America Lends 100,000 Cow*. Berlin. Herr Sthamer, the Get man Charge u'Affaires in London, has requested that the requisite carpo ipaoe shall be granted to Germany for the transport of about 100.000 milch cows, which have been placed At the disposal of the German Red Crosj by
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      277 11 THE NEW FRENCH CAR THE CAB THAT NEVER GROWS OLD 1 m n X*. m "^^BMBff*B*^^BW^>^g f m iMißg ul starting and >lagneto ignition. N O\\ ARRIVING. >our name to ensure early delivery SOLE AGENT MALCOLM BER ANGER, 3 re. I Cured Outright by Vsno's Lightning Cough Cure. I I
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      227 11 DRINK AND ENJOY I I r F I j'Ea M HB Bf HI B B THE WORLDS FINEST PRODUCTION OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS IN 3 QUAUTIES EXTRA CHOICE GREEN LABEL NO. 1 YELLOW LABEL j NO. 2 RED LABEL I SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO THE TRADE i Guthrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1512 12 THE EM) OF CHEAP TRANSPORT. (I <• Our Own Correspondent.) London, July. Bth The end of cheap transport has come. Most of the railways arc being carried m at a dead loss and were it not for the Government subsidy which enables them :o pay their pre-war
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    COLONEL HOUSE.
    127 12 COLONEL HOUS E. Joins Staff of th<- "Public Ledger" Syndicate. The present visit of Colonel E. If. House, v. 110 was a member cf the American Peace Delegation at Paris, to Europe is in part at least a journalistic mission. Colonel House, while in Europe, will write for the Public
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    THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
    172 12 TO (h> Editor. Saturday Review. Sir, I am both surprised and pleased to see that Judge Acto.i has marked his accession to the High Court by commenting on counsel's English. If the English lunguajre is not to disappear altogether, some effort must be made to keep it,
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 13 Aug. 17. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank, demand 2-3% Private credits 8 m.s. 2-4 19-32 New York, deman 1 4114 Credits 90 days 4G'i I 4 ranee, demand 505 India, T. T. n 8 Hongkong:, demand 00 Prem. Yokohama, demand 81 Java, demand 122 Fangkok, demand 90'Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    157 13 Aur. 17. Tin 60 Tons $142.76 Gambier 12.75 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 1!>.50 Copra Mix is.r,o Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice,
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      1823 13 Assurance in force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straita Sett.] ggAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Sin B apore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry EC I' < oT° \s<rRTNCE h thC SUPre C U m v EnSlan and C mPlieS WUh the BrUUh Life As ™<*
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      206 13 DOLLAR ACADEMY, S( oTLAN'D.- -CHARLES S. DOUGALL, M.A., (formerly Clinton I Fellow Glasgow Unirenity,) Hoad-mastor, which reopen.s on Ist. September next, provide! at a moderate cost a complete HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION' in all Popart merits from 10 years of ape upwards. Illustrated Prospectus may be had on application to the
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      178 13 VESSELS AT WHARVES TANJONG PAGAR. Salt Wharf No. I.—Milo, Shrimp, A Bello. Last Wharf No. 2.—Teesta, Betsy Rose. bUtn Wharf No. 3.—Van Heemskerk. Main Wharf No. 4.—Hebe. Main Wharf No. r Chupra. Main Wharf Xo. 6.—Nil. Wet Dock No. 7.—Pilsna, Heishin Maru. City of Spokane, Charon, Santa Crtxz, Laomedon. $T«ot
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      392 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below Penangr, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinprpri and stations to Koala j Lumpur at 6 a.m. ucob Messima 9 a.m. rucob Hock Tew }> a.m. Ca<ob Soon Hong I> a.m.
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    1071 14 A of the Indian Immigration Commits I Pwnang on Monday, Otb Au-i:st, There were present: The Ag. Controller of Labour (Hon. Mr. Oliver Harks) Chairman, the Principal M< i Sansom, I Jf.G) rks (Mr. W. B. Hon. Mr. W. Dun. an; Mr. 1 fcmil T. 11. M I
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    89 14 Tracer's Report. Tubbtr. Firm with very few shares Ulu Benvti :.:s. Craigieleaa Changkati 18.16, Bukit Katils $1. Sandycrofta 13^5, Xyalas $11.50, %112\k, Kerapaa Malaccas $2.4-".. Tapahs $25, 10, Ba t $1.42%, Batangs. 14.75, Biogas «'>7 1 j cents, ColingImrghl $.">.BO, Jimahs $2^o, Cilenelys $2. TT-, Temerlohs Xrts.
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    JACK'S METAL REPORT.
    211 14 1 "Pper t in good demand, and Ihe fall in th i American Exchange is bound to the price for Electrolytic per. Tin. Touched E270 on the 20th inst.. on pood buying, but closes easier. Now that hidden i >m Hongkong and Java hcv« I »!d here
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    27 14 Labour members sang the Land Song in the House the other night, though the amount or land they own is nothing to make 1 r feong about.
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      232 14 S.GF.A. a^ain draw with S.K.C Following en tlo godless draw between the S.( I-.A. and the S.U.C. on Friday last, -m. i day's replay of the match was watched witji into l.y a very targe crowd on the S. \i. C. ground. \a expected a
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      S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      102 14 ro-Dws TIES Pnafeasios) I 'airs (QaaUfyißg Hounds). <iv l St 4. Talma and I>angham Carter vs. Municipality li. Manchester and Fyfe. Merchants 11-.I 1 White and Williams vs. n and Law. Me] and Browning vs. Merchants 10. Chmter ai i Stredwick. Merchants '_M. Snov Brander
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      TO-MORROWS TIES.
      98 14 Prei I and Hopkin vs. Muni- < inality 1. Marih and Fuleher. Army 2. Cotgrav* and Oxlade vs. Merchants 4. Pitt an.l Grubb. Merchants .:i. l»rvklson and Hamilton Merchants 14. i'otts and Johnston. Accounts 1. Ward and Bailey vs. Merv rants 17. Pash and Hiudhede. Merchants 24. Die);
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      40 14 The final for the Ohan\pion.-hip Cup to be present/^! by a Member was played oil iur.ng the week end, between M H. I. ind J. Kennedy, and refloated in a win for the former by "> and 4i
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      L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
      86 14 TO-DAYS Tl Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Huhback and Mrs. Max.wl! pli's vs. Mrs. Skilt.)!i ami Mis- Polglaro pIUS 1."). Mixed Doubles (A. (lass). !y Riilout and Mr. Mi 1.'.l vs. Hargraves and Mr. Carr plua T-'rs. Turner and Mr. Hutchison plu* Va.ior and airs Shore owe
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      TO-MORROW'S TIES.
      68 14 Championship. Mrs Wishart vs. Mrs. Turner. Ladies Singles. >ivs. Cringle scr. v<. Mrs. Maxwei] Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Hunter and Miss Naughtcn plus 2 vs. Mrs. Connell and Mrs. Shore owe A Mixed Doubles (A. Class;. Mrs. Gregory Jones and Lt. Col. Cotgrave 2 vs. Mrs. Salvmann and Mr.
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    35 14 Rural Postmaster, to visiting Baptist Minister who has called for letters: "No, but there's a parcel labelled 'Books, with care/ addressed to you, which I wish you'd remove as soon as you can its leaking."
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    58 14 A flashing i^as buoy hai been ordered for the Atjea rock, Sandakan Harbour. With teference to Notification No. 1' publish. d in dovt. Gazette No. 83 dated 30th .lu!y ]!»20 respecting the Buoy Light E at Kuala. Muar, further information has E been received that this light will
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    STOWAWAYS.
    157 14 An Enterprising Friend. When Si geant Griffin and a party of i constable! searched the s.s. Haiian at Hongkong, prior to her departure forlE they found three Chinese in the E foreca tie without tickets. The three E I ien admitted to Mr. R, O. Hutchison at Magistracy that
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    GIBRALTA APES.
    287 14 To be Deported or Exterminated. Gibraltar. The question of the extermination tr deportation of the Gibraltar monkeys hju caused great interest It is not known for ci rtain how the monkeya foun.l their way to the "Rock" but it is supposed that they originally came over from th.»
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    MINING IN PERLIS.
    214 14 One wonders whether Perlis will I have its Liadak or offer us some sensational "rind." Such mines as there are in Perlis, writes correspondent to the Pinang Gaz.tte, are most peculiar, the ore being found in underground streams and hollows J in the limestone range which separate*
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    46 14 A powerful mystery melodrama Love I Without Question, :n seven reels, will be the second show attraction at the Alhaml>'a. to-night. This forms with the two new episodes of the serial The Woman in *he Wfc^b, an unusually strong doublenrogramme for the early showgoers.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    33 14 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday. 21st Aug., 1920. Saturday, 21st 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Rge. S. R. E. (v) Rifle Club. Sd. R. C. SMITH, Lt. Adjutant S.V.C.
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