The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 September 1920

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPT. 11, 1920. No. 10,076. I
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    184 1 Tennis results and other sporting news appears onp age 14. The Trades I'nion Congress are ignoring the Coal crisis Page 7. The British captives in Mesopotamia are reported to be safe Page 7. The price of rice has been reduced to one dollar per gantang Page 6.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    969 1 Quicqvut cyuni him, net i,e*tti e*t farrmgf libelli. JuvuS£L On the whole the Premier has stuck out a bit longer than might haw beta expected, but there ere signs that ho will, sooner or later, find some moans of releasing the Lord Mayor of Cork and
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      87 1 Malthoid SERVICE' lotor Trucks —"19 i >^» I Fi JsLy I'- Particulars Apply to GRAHAM CO., LTD. 5, Laidiaw Building, ngapore Sole Agents: S.S. And F.M.S. INTMI NT A I HEAD OFFICE TO 170—185 GT. PORTLAND^ MAJESTY REET W.I. LONDON.® KIN lAM. '-$<&£ FACTORIES BANGKOK P MOTION Co. I 14
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      444 1 KOJLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hong-knag J COMMERCIAL tt*>>KS. MONET EXCHANGE AND BANKING by H. MONEY, STOCK AND SHARE MARKETS T. Easton. Price $4.80. Price $1.(50. TRA. PICAL BANKING by J. F. G. Bacsha* ELEMENTS OF BANKING. Price $1.20. I'i: AUDITING; ACCOUNTING AND BANKINC FORE* N EX< HANGE AND
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      127 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lost a pocket book Page 5. Compound house to let Page .">. Bird seed at Robinson's— Pago 7. Alhambra new programme Paga 2. Tara and Ellora discharging Page 9. Legal notice re General Motors Page 5. Bull Dog Beer at Huttenbach's Page 4. Motor car (Hupmobile) for sale
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      112 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 11th. High Tides 10.6 am Bft 6in 9.40 pm 9ft 6in. Ceylon Assn. of Malaya, 3.15 p.m. Singapore Golf Championship, Ist round. Bfcndman Comedy Coy., Vic. Theatre, 9.15. Sunday, 12th. High fides 10.37 am 9ft Oin 10.33 pm 10ft. Singapore Golf Championship, 2nd round. Monday, 13th. High
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      420 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. i SPECIAL NOTICE. In consequence of a delay in sailing, THE BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY Will give an extra Performance TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. Presenting, by request, that very amusing: Comedy THE ROTTERS." This is positively the i \>[ NIGHT OF THE SEASON. PLAN AT MOUTRIE'S. AUSTRALIAN it II
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      499 2 From WEDNESDAY, September 8, to TUESDAY, September, 14 1920 DEATH-DEFYING AEROPLANE FEATS, THRILLING AND SENSATIONAL In a Unique Universal-Jewel Production which features a dare-devil of the air who completely and successfully defied Death, though, according to a Reuter's telegram appearing in the local papers of August 6, 1920, in similarly
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      425 2 From SATURDAY, September 1 l^TmrT^^*^* A BRUNTON-HODKINSON PRODUCT^ ROMANCE MEl ODRam a in a fast-moving story full of myst,,-/^,, In 5 Parts A picture with a plot rather out of the ordinary i situations and humorous interludes which eiv7l balance. PATHE* UNIQUE SERIAL OF Tn 1 I v, EXCITEMENT AND
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      488 2 CHURCH SERVICE. m» \KTEU TRINITY. 12 th SeptemUr, S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL T a.m. HuJv Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). ©.15 a.r Litany. 4 p.m. Children 6.30 iig :md Sermon. Services and Meetings, etc. oor .y Communion on Toaeday, and T I it 7 ul, and on Frid on 1
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    782 3 ntASKR AN!) CO., EXCHANGE AND SflAllE iIROKEK^. .^XGAPORE, SEPT. 10th, 1920. i MINING. 1 Figures in brackets shows the ttpftaJ *v<\ issue value of the Share in dollar* M otherwitf s>arked. C. Com 'il*. I i Ampang \*ioo,ooo o> ia.o0 15.00 Ayw Went ($100,000—0) 1.15—1.35 Hitam Tin
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      155 3 P"""" HELVETIA WATCH CO. I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD CORNER HIGH STREET HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW POCKET WATCH? Prices $3.50, $4.00, and $4.50. i i MACFARLANB, LANG GO'S Glasgow Biscuits. Their highest Qualities only. j H. BOLTER Europe Hotel Building. r .U c\ IOILt f PREPARA F/O/VS B?erybody knows and
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      261 3 JOSFPHfNE TRADING CO, Estate? Mipplfen, lntiian Produce Merchaiits, AND [ppilVg and Forwarding Agentt 20 v:\v,- House, CoHyer Qo«y SINGAPQfi Ch.l\ Address RAJAMBAL PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST LOSS BY BURGLARY AND FIRE By installing- a SAFE of repute THE lIERRING-HALL-MARVIN SAFE represents the combined effort of four famous SAFE AND LOCK makers
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      127 3 IBFisiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiaiiiiiMiifiiiicigieimiiiiitiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ f FREE PENCIL SHARPENING AT RIBEIRO'S Any point Fine, Medium or Broad can be obtained, because the pencil will be inserted into a VENUS SHARPENER I f C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. SlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiumiiiHiiiiHi,,!!,!!,! SPECIFY AND I INSIST ON JLl^ Jm %f ■&> h»J I Bituminous I SOL U TION
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      114 4 Irickard limited J B PROMPT PRINTERS, 5 8 76 Cecil Street, Singapore Are cffering: PHONE 2228 S k££lca QARBON PAPER D Bibyll $7.50 8* by 13 $7.75 g Per Box (108 Sheets) Blsck or Purple jij Thin Paper for Carbon Copies gj (Oricn Skin Wbite $3.75 g 8* by 11
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      882 4 TENDERS sale of government (rubber) plantations, kuala tembeling. pah am;. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received at tl.<; Office of the Director of Agriculture, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon of Saturday the 25th day of September 1920 for the purchase of the Government (Rubber) Plantations Kuala Tembeling, as a going
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      766 4 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for the erection of two sets Clas 3 11 Quarters for European Surveyor, and Conservator of Forests, Johore Bahru. Every person applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum of one hundred dollars with the
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      550 4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuahle Wax Polished and Walnut S, ai ne d n To be held at urnit etc Nos. 23 2G The Crescent, 1 ON SATURDAY, 18TH BBPTKMBKi Comprising:— One "Dover" iron cooking tan*. i0 Pm oval Shanghai jars, porcelain, enamelled iron bath 'tZ me»t polished and walnut stained
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      188 5 ES'i BUREAU UUPIBE BROS. KUBBER DEPARTMENT RSTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS DE SOUZA STREET. tie fcei in Kalilos Square to let. ILL. Furnished or unfurnished bungalow 2 bedrooms dining room and Bitting room. i Bungalow at Changi furnished electric light garage pagar. SELL. Bungalow Tanglin district 4 bedroonu ate, gas, tennis
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      430 5 AUCTION SALES. To eaterpririajc Capitalists and Company Promoters. IHPORI \\T AUCTION BALE <>I hore. At M N 2-SO p.m. al Mer- sa 436 din Muring rs from ling Lan* 1 situate at Merring 111 acres ed in Mining r the nrm of 21 years from *<th No. annual rent $62.
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      805 5 AUCTION SALES. v food >portunity t« Company l*ronioter« ;«|>iialist#! :ind In\estors of inquiring mining land. AUCTION SALE OF Valoa»l< Tin Mining Land at Mersinc, At Messrs. Cheonj» K->on Senj? Go's Saleroon m \Y. L7th NOV., si v I. Valuable Mining Land situate in th Sub-district of Mersing, District of Enduu
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      846 5 NOTICES. a GOVERNMENT NOTICE. The -ment b. MUd to rcdoc« the maximum retail price o! rice in SINGAPORE PENANG to $1 a CMtAO* and the prices in litiea Will be reduced proportionH haa further been decided to remove all restrictions on the consumption of white rieo but the control of
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      178 5 LAST DAYS OF OVR I I Record- Breaking o .A. L E V Final Reduction IN ALL Departments HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS A T HALF PRICE WHITEAWAY LAIDLAvT CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I SINGAPORE. I ARRIVED I I The Johns-Manville Fire Extinguisher 1 A necessity for the Factory, Home and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      16 6 FUCHSMANN.-Ob September 9th., at the Maternity Hospital, to Mr. ;m<l Mrs. S. Fuchsmann, a duughttr.
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      DEATH.
      23 6 VAN DKR BEEK.—On the 10th instant at 26 Balestier Rd. Sydney Wilfred Van dor Beek. Interment to-day at 5.30 p.m. Bidadari cemetary.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1920 Rice Reduction.
    751 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1920 Rice Reduction. We must CO] i having felt' very little sympathy with those members of the public who expressed, or felt, disappointment at the Government attitude at Legislative Council meeting in regard to the natter o the price oi' rice. His Exce'luicy Mked
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    634 6 Dr. Glen.ny is returning: by the M.M. s.s. Amazonc, leaving Marseilles on Oct. 20th. An Orangre River Colony buyer has purchased a yearling stud ram in Sydney for the record price of 3,600 guinea^. The Birthday of Hu Highness Sulemuui i.in Almerhum Raja Musa, K.C.M.G., will be celebrated at Klang
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    PRICE OF RICE.
    152 6 GOVERNMENT REDUCTION. Yestorcay's issue of the Straits Settlements Government Gazette contains the following: The Food Control Regulations, 1918.— 1n exercise of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation 6 of the Food Control Regulations, 1918, and of a 1 other powers enabling him in tact behalf, the
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    THE HO HONG BANK.
    573 6 CAPITAL RTCRRA (ED TO $20,090,000. (The following report is supplied to us from the above Hank.) An c-xtraodinary general meetinp of the above Bank was held at its Registered Office, Raffles Chambers yesterday for the purpose of considering and if thought fit, of pasrii g U
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    BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY.
    74 6 BAN DM AN COM EDY COMPANY. After all the conflicting reports regarding the last performance, and the departure of the Bandman Comedy Company, it now transpires that the steamer, which is conveying: this company to Hongkong:, does not sail until Sunday morning. The managejnent have therefore decided, in spite of
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    20 6 Output of Indian coal in 1919 was a little over 21,759,000 tons, at compared with 19,847,000 in the previous year.
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    LOCAL WIRE.
    73 6 (From Our Own r Captain p ratt will go 10. Shell, M B w. b. Gib. Mr of D.P.P., Perak. Tho Agricultural an-i n t Taipin7 01 will al M b. aK tural imp.cments. NOT MBDli \i. po U( lfromOurO^T^; resMlld that Co, t.«n or on. hud vi«.,
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    MALAYAN SPORTS MEETING.
    380 6 Result* Kvala lur. l0 The Malayan Spor tQ day in ftm but dull a large ati. luiar. was in good cond* R-sults. Flat Hun i -,n off four heats. Heat Wmners— r o> Smith ,S;n w pore) Time 10 four fifths. Won by two yards Heat two—
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    CHARTERED BANK.
    37 6 The manager of the lorn! b ceived a telegram from to the effect that the I have declared an interim di\ past half \ear at the rate of 14 I" par nnnum froe of irn
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    SMUGGLING ASIATICS.
    68 6 Arrests «.n th* M N««. Immigra took off the C. M. members of the plicated in the I Chi;.. al there n Chir. plot to tmu a wfaoleMle I flc Uaers. 1 "*J%I the "Nile's" arrival in one of the forward ta ce&lment and maintain nee during w
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      220 6 &i WILKINSON'S The Choicest of all Choice Waters 1§ \n rnts knn splits To be obtained WHOLESALE OR RtTAIL from the Sole Agents LIMITED. (lacor^oraUd In Sfc*ACb*i> MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE laU tf M«isn. LAFAYETTE, PHOT OGIvAPEERS to Th«b MAj*3TH3 JUgt to Ansoaii^# vh*t k< con-iocta f THE ONLY EUROPEAN
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    ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.
    317 7 ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER. Lbble deatb roll. SURVIVORS. Inndim. Sept. 7. ■-.H-ularly 1 by iv even- j Rome, s.pt. 7. in to. s.i Carrarain the I and inj.. ok j>opula- out. dl Forno, ui!»n. S«-pt. 8. •quel the i lobbing ifter. The had .ijxm h*? are Italy. Aeto arWILL PBI< BS
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    BELFAST'S BILL OF COSTS.
    360 7 PREMIER ON IRISH ONSPIRACY. [Reuter't Service.] MiS\Vl\i;v> I' LOT. London SepL 7. fast il settling down after the recent is disturbances and wmk is being tV.. U was estimated at the inquest on lay that altogether thirty n lost million poan<is worth of claims for compensation
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    HAIG'S APPEAL.
    396 7 London, Sept. 8. Mr. T. J. Macnamara, Minister of Labour, *as present at the conference at the Man- I iion House of the mayors and chairmen 1 )f the District Councils in the London area s md home counties, on behalf of Field Mar- 1 jbal Haip's appeal
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    ATTITUDE OF LABOUR.
    965 7 CONGRESS IGNORES COAL CRISIS. [Router's Service.] THE AYENNES OF PEACE. London, Sept. 7. The coal strike situation has assumed a somewhat brighter outlook as a result of a telegram from Rt. Hon. Sir Rbt. Horn© to Mr. Smillie to-night saying that in order to avoid any mirunderstandings
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    STRAITS PATRIOTISM.
    125 7 FURTHER MILLION WAR CONTRIBUTION. [Router's Service.] GOVERNMENT'S WARM APPRECIATION. London, Sept. 8. A Treasury minute, with regard to the proposal of the Board of the Straits Settlements to make a further war contribution of £1,000,000 in respect of the year 1920, is and, if revenue permits, to continue
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    THE PRINCE'S TOUR.
    551 7 THE PRINCE'S TO UR. The Prince of Wales is due at the West [ndiea on 14th September and leaves Ber- j mud a, on 3rd Oct. and is due to arrive at Portsmouth on 11th Oct. BRITISH MESPOT. CAPTURES SAFE. London, Sept. 7. To-r.ight\>. War Office Mesopotamia com- I que
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      148 7 Robinson (8b Co., Ltd. JUST lIECEIVED iHe Be L uxe mixture for Song Birds, 20 cents per packet. Robinson (Sh Co., Ltd. 1 l i*.i.i»»,-niii- 1 .r,« i QUALITY is the point J// Y- ft 5 CT* mi f/A y in s L>/i Cigarette. v I V That's why g
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      586 8 NIPPON YU3EN KAISHA, (Incorporated In ;&ptc. HDIB tt AIL CONTRA, r WITH THE IMPEEIAL IATAMBt GOVERNMENT. Subject ta llUrmttMM wiihutti *#Uc« BUBOPBAM MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SMVIO*. ?%t London and Antwerp via (Makmii) ,Pcnang, Co!aai>« T**-, J*l4. and KAGA MABI 15th Sept. YOKOHAMA MARU 25th Sept. KUMANO MARU end Sept. LIVERPOOL
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      627 8 K, P. M. KONINKLYKE PA.KETVAART MAAIBCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). JfcOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA ftf^y,»<?s« It] Paßsase De^U 1202 Freight Drpt. M2 Desk 1437 Marine Siipt TtmMkt»S«*l iHWI COLL YE R QUAY. L-NSifS CONTEACT WITH THK NETHERLAXDR INDIA GOYKRNMSfI'T. "SLOE T VAN DE BEBLB SeptTTrr* Riomv, Bi]litx>n, Batavia, Cheribon,
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      617 8 p o. r TIJ^MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVU PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL s (Under Contract with His M The Company's MAIL SERVICES osuspended. x Ub WMBAY are it p reto LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVIPR I FROM LONDON o marUV? about 20th s,KASHGAR about 13th Sept. KHIVA Onlv I NOVARA .about sth Oct. NANKIN
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      745 9 fd SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. rtr K**7. TKVigganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora Lalohsaaul, Hanioc, Langiuan, Chumfron, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA 13th Sept. 1920 15th Sept 1920 PBACHATIPOK 20th Sept. 1920 22nd Sept. 1920 DDIIADIB 27th Sept. 1920 29th Sept. 1920
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      535 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU 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 F or S'pore JASON 20th Sept. S'pore, Manila,
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      385 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA KSGULA3 WEEKLY SAILINGS by the Fteamen Lake Faulk, L*ke P&rmlafiaU, Jaccx, L*k« GiUnc, Doyleitown, L*k« Fitlding, Caddoptak, Lak« Gilptn. CALUNG AT Calcutta, Madrai, Rangoon, Pwiang, Sinfafcri, Saiftn »i I*HEOUGH
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      79 10 EUROPEAN MADE J ■BVSWJ AND I I I b 4?> 1 LARGE STOCKS FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY U^ITSD E IINEERS LIMI D (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) AiYl&iClwA o j BEST PRODUCTIONS /apr*^^; AT THE PRICF <% r CriT* < ATT O O P AP Af'P __^^a| LAL<I <»> Xv *\i
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      58 10 OBTAINABLE AT AU DISPENSARIES T MB 1 f iiml THROUGHOUT. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co., Ltd. Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Th« Company's Launch meets in-coming ships. Offices l6, BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 43S Orders promptly attended to for daily find
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      326 10 LARGE ASSORTMENT OF j LADIES' DRESSES I SPECIALLY MADE FOR THE RACE SEASON LADIES SILK AND STRAW HATS LADIES DRESSES MADE TO ORDER In 24 Hours Notice MI Sizes and All Prices AU BON MARCHE 20-21 STAMFORD ROAD. LADIES MAY BRING THEIR OWN MATERIAL. THE FAR EASTERN TOURIST AGENCY. AHE
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      45 10 11 LIES FLAT ON THE BRiKH Obtainable at ail Stores and Dispensaries. i V? i~* f\ TV.T TV/f V^ tiaP* i^ m m 1 I VI •9 (Incorporated in I). SINGAPORE, IPOH A PEN4NG. TL* T!^ i i Motor gRIRIT w| r.rj>J'.B'.r.r.r.rjM'.r.i'.r.i .r.r^%«%«N«^»"- rki >rBl
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      445 11 I 4-d iv^ lYi nf ZL Onn I\/Tt I c^cf v7olillxlllg rt^uXJKj IYUI6O By Caring i?'or Tread Cuts On a large car, the right-rear tyre had run only 2,000 miles by November. Then a small tread cut was noticed. The owner had his syce t e.oair it. The tyre Is
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    OUR SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1026 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, July 28. The loug drawn out agitation in favour of raising Xh c status of the Secretary for Scotland stems at last to be nearfng a successful ibsue. The Prime Minister has annonnced in the House of Commons that the Government hope
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      362 12 j LIGHTING PLANTS I 5^1650 Ex Godown 11 Luic Bl Hililll^* j A Complete Llectrk Lighting Plant with Storage Batte y WATER COOLtD EsGISE SELF S7 ANTING VOLTAGE REGULATION GENE&ATO& CAPACITY 0.8 KILOWATT BATTERY CAPACITY 160 amp hours intermittent rating 27 16 c.p. or IS 25 c.p lamps for 5
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      642 12 POACHES A*D P:INS. For achea and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sove 'reign, time-tested and proven remedy LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM For the a^hes s.nd j>ains of childhood and yeutli it If unexcelled. For the Kheumati* and
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      208 12 I The Food of Kings I i for your Baby 1 g Kings command the best the world can 111 give, and the Royal Infant has the best gL medical advice, the best nurses, the be* 5£ food obtainable. S Glaxo is privileged to display the R oya II Arms
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 13 September 10th Bank 4 m.a. 2|4 I|l6 Bank, demand 2|3 13|16 Private credits 8 m.s. 2|4 25J32 New York, demand 40% Credits 90 days 45 P'ranee, demand 575 India, T. T. 121 Hongkong, demand 84% Prem. Yokohama, demarid 78% Java, demand 125 Bangkok, demand 89 Fovereigrn, Bank Buying $8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    159 13 September 10th Tin 100 Tons $137.50 Gambier 13.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.50 Peppei E?sdc i 25.25 Pepper (white fair) 50.00 Tapioca small flake, f.q. 5.75 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 11.00 Copra Sumiried 22.00 Copra Mix 21.50 Opiuxr,, Benares uvctrt B,C Rice ftar.gcon White 2,700
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      356 13 H > ***^*ssSßli^tifcj»^stl^3sl^r^^J c3OC^KV J y^' »^jtf~' ?Jb^l3 IbssS^^^^^^ af U $3>500,000. Asf Assurance in force over $15,000,000. j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEU OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC DIHECTOR OF AGENCIES C C NICHOLL 0.8.E., F.1.A.. F.FJ^.
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      609 13 j CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate. London, E.C. Agencies and Branches n mri^f Hoi^kong Penang Bangkok Il o ii o Puk J t Batavia i poh
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      494 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 6 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— 85 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 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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      299 13 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 O'CLOCK NOON 10th SEPT. *Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Closing Prices Cloning Price: Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. SPOT 62 63 Sept. 65% 66% 64 64% <fct 65% 66% Oct.) Dec. 68% 69 1 2 Jan. I Mar. 74 75 Tone of
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      412 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Irtermediate and igca! mail* will b* found 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. Kerimon Ban Soon Guan 9 ajn. Cucob Soon Hon£ 9 a.m. Cocob Hock Tew 9
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    110 14 The popular .1. Warren Kerrigan is being featured in a Hrunion-Hodkinson production, $30,000, in live roels, which has a lot of action, and suspense. Beaidea this there will be two frock episoiles of the lathe serial Bound and Gagged, featuring Ceorge B. Seitz. the director of all the
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    MINCIPAL MATTERS.
    275 14 At yv commitjtee meeting, of Commission the following question was asked by Mr. G. K. K. Mugliston: Answering a previous question of mine on ibject of water y.vj mentioned that it was proi to sp.rui some twontyone r.nd a half million dollars during the next seven years. For
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    LOVERS' FESTIVAL.
    385 14 \NTON CELEBRATION v An Interesting Legend. 11 n Fairies" Festival passed in Canton with celebrations :r? many house- few days, reports the Canton T»mes. W i asked why there were m many big relei epl y was that -Jute were many marr. Jring T vt morths in Canton
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    52 14 There is a serio*i3 shortage of coal in v ictoria. South Australia, and Western raiia. A number of steamers are returning tmpty from Newcastle, white it is ratood here that many steamers, including Japanese steamers, ar«? sailing from Newcastle fully laden with coal, which is fetching higher prices
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    DEPARTURE OF DR. T. MURRAY ROBERTSON.
    534 14 A correrpondorit writes to us: There for home by the Protesilaus one who y laved a leading part in the life of Singapore for i he past 30 years. Dr. T. Murray Roberteon, who leaves the East for good, has not only occupied the
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    161 14 The following properties were sold by n by Mesm Cheon* Koon Seng and their saleroom No. 30 Kling Street W< Inesday. There was a bi^- attenof buyers and pood prices were realiftcd. leasehold land and houses No. 8 r area 7<»7 ftq. ft., bought Sycd Yayah Makburi for
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    MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
    63 14 The final oi the 'CoJman Shield' has been fixed for Saturday the 9th October. The match will be played on the Beach Road ground, beg-mning at 4.45 p.m. The finalists are the Fathul Karib Club and the Darul Talaam Club. The present holders arc the Marine Police.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    91 14 1 RASERVS REPORT. Rubbers. Still 'dull and quiet. Kedahs $4.70, Oolintburghs $5.70, Glenealys $2.i>2 1 BalgowniM $I.GO, Indrat;iri^ $10.75, Lunas $14.8.3. Bukit Katila $L27H, Kundcngs 51.17%, Uill Benuts 97^ cts., Ulu Parian $2.10. Mining.— Stea !y, with a little more business about. North Taiping in good demand,
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    MACPHAIL AND COS REPORT.
    144 14 Singapore, Sept. 10. Hongkong 84%. Shanghai 30-% The market lias firmed up considerably September around GO October 68, Oct. to Pte. 69 to 70. Buyers of Jan. to March at 7.:, and Jan. to June 7G. Tin. 100 tons $137.50. Share Market. Still weak with little
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    167 14 London, Aug. 12. Copper. This Metal has stiM a rather appearance, and fluctuations are domll by the American Exchange. Deal w.:h the consuming trades is not important enough to give any great weight *<• tne market. Rth:u>i Copper has been advanced 20 per ton over last week's
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    ROBINSON AND CO.
    324 14 Statutory Met»tin£. The statutory meeting of the members of ..-on and Co. was held at the Char: Bank Chambers in the forenoon yesterday, presided over by Mr. P. Cunliffe (Chairman). Others :r. attendance were Mr. S. R. Robinson, and the Hon. Mr. Lowther Kemp (din in S.
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    45 14 I^_ "Got a light?" asked the inoffensive-look-ing little man in the tube this, morning. No, confound you snaked the other, a blue-nosed old Anglo-Indian, "I have no lights. "Well, don't let that worry you." meekly responded the little man. "Evidently you still have a liver!'
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    225 14 L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles A Class (Final). Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. Upcott plus 15 beat Mrs. Gregory Jones and Lt. Cotgrave plus 2 6—2, f— 4. 9 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS. YBSTERDAY*B PLAY Championship Pairs. Cameron and Griffith-Jones beat Schieasei and Ruehwaldy,
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    50 14 A Sweepstake race will be sailed on Sunday morning. Course: Start U. F. ■arA Mark Boat off Breakwato. Man-O-\Var Buoy, Mark boat off Swimming Club. Mark Boat off Hulk -Oscar." Mark Boat off Sea-View Hotel, add finish irting line. Once Rounl. All Boat< g Rhu at 9.30.
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    THE CATHEDRAL BURGLARY.
    282 14 We rt-port layi the Cathedral monthly paper shat the Cathedral was tho sctne of a burglary during the night of 14th August Entrance was obtained by one of t!ie window! near the vestry on the South sid.' the louvre-boards of which were «_ut so as to admit
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    NEW BRITISH GUN.
    94 14 To Fire 80 Miles. The fact that a super "Big Bertha" is being built at Vkk-rs's Sheffield works WM made known by the Lord Mayor recently when tho freedom of the city was conferred on Earl Beatty. Its length is 80 feet and it can throw an
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      63 14 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc. for week ending Saturday, 18th Sept., 1920. Saturday, 11th 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Coy. Rifle Club. 3uncay, 12th 7.30 a.m. Balest'er Range. S. R. E. (v) Rifle Club. Tuesday, 14th 4.30 p.m.— Balestier Range. Malay Coy. Saturday, 18th 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Rge.
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      140 14 ijj REcomme:ndi.;d II I BY Mb MEDICAL PROFUSION ANI) L I j IN HOSPITALS AND MANY PUBLIC Rfn ,/>'. I .1 THROUGHOUT THE W .RLD I jjll SANDILANDS, BUTTERY COMPANY. I Sole Agents. Central 'Motor Hiring CoJ Comfortable Cars of the latest model I driven by competent drivers, I CN
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