The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 1921

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1921. NO. 10,222.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    156 1 The rubber market U steady Page 14. The annual meeting of the W.C.T.U. was held last night Page 1 1. The cables contain reported Russian revolts against Communism Page 7. Yesterday's tennis results and other sporting news is given on page 14. The Duke of Connaught has
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    840 1 Quicquid aguvt homines nostri est farrago KseJH Juvenal. Australia has secured a record the like of which the Topicist at least hopes he will never Me a^rain, as far as our Cousins are corcerncd. They won every one of Urn five Test matches and that m
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      331 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. y Raffles New Orchestra. (iuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY, Im Drummer I P. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLAR^ Musical Director. m Manager. dL?\ /9p m r_T A KB f l^ 'fix
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      348 1 KELLY AND WALSH LTD. I THE NEW AGE ENCYCLOPAEDIA EDITED BY SIR EDWARD PARROTT, L. L. D. IN 10 FORTNIGHTLY VOLUMES WITH MAPS AXD ILLUSTRATIONS. Volumes 1 to i Now Ready 7_l*___ll7 Price 2 50 Three Reasons why you should buy this: (10 It is a Tost- War work. Essentially
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS B&eeting Chamber of Commerce Page 5. Enumerators for Cent-us work wanted Page 5. Wh.teaway's Bulletin" now procurable Page 5. The Raleigh bicycle at Robinsons Ltd— Page 7. Pcultfy tad game at Cold Storage—. Page 10. Huge drop m price of Ford motor carsPage 10. Non-burn Brake Lining at
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      101 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, sth. Hiph Water, 6.52 a.m., 9.9 p.m. Polo Balestier, 4.30 p.m. Sunday, 6th. High Water, 8.9 a.m., 9.42 p.m. Malacca Planters' Association, 10 a.m. Monday, Tth. High Water, 9.1, a.m., 10.10 p.m. Tuesday, 81 h. High W T ater, 9.39 a.m., 10.34 p.m. Naval Conference at Penang.
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    86 2 A Tokyo capitalist, has made application to the Mayor of Yokohama for permission to construct a moving sidewalk on Jirozaka Hill. This hill turns up the Bluff Motomaehi and is a serious obstacle to vehicular iraffic and rikishas. Mr. Hirao proposes a riiirwlk which wil! work m the form of
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      403 2 ■M\a\_ B jr._ yaw z\m\*\9\m'-9- mm TO LET. 5 J Large Godowns and stores from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. k Large and Commodious offices k l SJ from 800 to 1 ~>,ooo sq. ft. 2 Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson Road. 1 EASTERN MINING RUBBER COMPANY, IJMITFD.
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      515 2 PALLADIUM FROM WEDNESDAY. MARCH 2, TO MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1921 AN UNUSUALLY STRONG THREE-FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE EVENING. Second Show commencing 9.15 A Really Powerful Society Drama Universal Featuring. FRANK MAYO In a story of a self-made man who sweeps away social barriers by the force of his wealth and
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      447 2 ALHAMBRA From FRIDAY, March 4, to WEDNESDAY, March 0 A Thrilling Goldwyn Special Feature Presenting the gn HOB ART BOSWORTH In a story full of lively and exciting moi Mathm 1 THE BORDER LEGION In 6 Parts. With a story A picture full of action and punctuated by thrills and
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      551 2 K CHURCH SERVICES. 4TH SUNDAY LN LENT. ♦ith March, 1921. S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 730 a.m. Litany. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Services and Meeting: -Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at
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    "RUM-RUNNING."
    1022 3 PROHIBITION SIDELIGHTS. I i SOKCOAs has described the boundary > I between Canada and the United statos pu "Tho far-flung, bottle line," says a Canadian Np! of "The Times." Although ijttindsjr has achieved an international .i-eput-.n.n a. the h- ad M uart.«rs of "bootefgers" and "rum runners, at various
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      313 3 Chain Pulley BlocKs. I < Thomson's. Fitted with 10 feet lift chain and 20 |P1 f 5 :sizes m stock tested to lif >/ 2 Ton to 8 |j 3 Sjh Weston's. Fitted with guides to prevent chain S 1 X f rom twisting and sticking. Chains 40 feet to
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      685 3 '^'mmmmmmmm-mmOM-^ Amm-momgopgpi-amp .-r-satav-_B__ur^----s;i pmu y**'^9ip^^M*yfc*"^j£y i_BKAJ»<Sii— »ie- JlAwkm t^Alrlt When one looks for the reasons why the Hupmobile ig «o generally regarded as an exceptional value, he quickly discovers that beauty of design is one of the foremost. The Hupmobile is always spoken of as beintf an unusually handsome car.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    625 4 Trafalgar (175,000—2) 1.20 Ulu Benut .50 Ulu Pandan (—1)1.00 1.10 United Malacca (400,000—1) 1.40 Utan Simpan 1.75 2.25 GENERAL. Pr American Tobacco 3.0.0 3.10.0 Spore Tram (£150,000— 55.) 2s. 9d. E. S. Co., (£250,000—1) 7.25—8.25 E. U. A. (5,000,000—10) 11.00—12.50 p.m. F. Neave (900,000—10) 30.00—32.00 Hammer and
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      300 4 It wakes you up ||Skin in the right way. vfllp a slass of water with a dash of 'JjM IP ENO's I iMh|^ rKUII SALT Di ll^i^S^ Ke3 P s the system fresh, clean, vigorous. l^V /r/?(//r K^ f5 ?K Trade Mark, md have been 1 A^gj/V^J^ C It "frequently
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      231 4 OBTAINABLE *AT i ALL DISPENSARIES. S*vS^fc«aHl^-fcfr^ ___»-~____i_pni c _S3b__^B ___tse^_i_____ Fa s*l I THROUGHOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES DOLLAR ACADEMY. SCOTLAND.— CharIes S. Douga 1, M.A. (formerly Eglinton Fellow, Glasgow University) Head-master, which reopens on lst September next, provides at a moderate cost a complete High School Education
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      777 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES. The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sH! In P«b|L At their Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLA< i;. ON MONDAY, 21st MARCH 1921 >»t 2.30 p.m. ALL those several pieces of freehold land situate m thc District of < estimated area 10,404 square feet
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      605 5 REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DI'PIRE BROS: I Estate and General Brokers and Auctioneers, I 2. De Souza Street (lst floor) I R. ASHWORTH. I Manager. FOR SALE House m Cavanagh Road. Four bed-rooms and bath-rooms- gas and water laid on garage for two cars, small tennis court. Freehold land area
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      628 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF t eases Red Feather Pi and Butter, a quantit] of lariMan toisl to*p, Enolin tooth paste ir ss, > cases fruit syvup and 1 case hair combs fatly sea-damaged.) At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, sth March at 10.30 a.m. CHEONG KOON
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      795 5 m m AUCTION SALES. 9 AUCTION SALE OF p A Riding Donkey and Saddle at "Holrovd'' ■j 11 Newton Road. On SATt KDAY, sth March 1921 at I p.m fl POWELL CO., LTD. Auctioned FOR AUCTION One br.nd new 2. II V. Wnipnet S->ot 4-stroke engine. Chain drive. Well NiodgWU
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      807 5 j AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF No Baeellent Teak Household Furniture, Medical Hooks, Bayard Clement Motor Car, &c mm A, v r o r rt P^ rty f Dr S N Bardham rs. At No. 30 Pearls Hill Terrace (near the »wicr». Quarters) off New Bridge Road j On SATURDAY,
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      187 5 i- WHITEAWAY'S J THE HOUSE FOR VALUE I At this time of the year there are always many who are preparing for long leave m Europe and for the special benefit of these Whiteaway's have prepared the second edition of the v Whiteaway Bulletin." Those who have to make their
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      19 6 GODWIN.- At the Maternity Hospital, Singa pore on March 3rd, the wife of H. S. Godwinof a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      39 6 JOYCE— BROWN.— On 28th February at St Andrews Cathedral by the Yen: Archdeacon Swindell Piercy Hooper daughter of the late Alfred Brown, New South Wales to Charles Herman Wishart, 3rd son of the late William Joyce of Singapore.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. MARCH 5, 1921. The Near East Conference.
    861 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. MARCH 5, 1921. The Near East Conference. On the whole we should consider the negotiations regarding the position of Greece and Turkey under the Sevres Treaty are progressing fairly well. Too much was not to be expected of the first laying down of proposals by the
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    1328 6 Mr. M. S. H. McArthur ha. resumed iluty as British Adviser, Kedah. Dr. J. Sharp leaves Liverpool for Penang on 15th inst. by the N.Y.K. s.s. Awa Maru. The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Kangsar on Than. day, March 24th. I>_l. The Kuala Lumpur
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    THE ADMIRALS' CONFERENCE.
    130 6 VKK-ADMIUAL DUFF ARR, The flag-ship If. M. S. Ham. Vice-Admiral Sn- Akttnder LDiiTf** B. m eommsnd f tl arrived at the Admiralty anch., otter cruiser and the Australian m. Brisbane are l,aving to-,: where they will by Joined by t\ Caroline, of the J ftaar-Admir^ Sir Hugh
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    MOTOR CASES.
    542 6 A FRESH CROP. When Ho Yang K en- was nr i before Capt. Ruwbotham lp the Thir J yeaterday on two charges of L™^ motor 3344 without a 1 Road and Hill Street 3rd n,t Inspector Ben, accuseds luence had been celled for negligent drivin, was therefore inclined
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      251 6 BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER TM! IDEU BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED OF CHERRY PEARMAIN Caldbeck Macgregor d Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATE!) IN SHANGHAI). H- FOR THAT CAMERA If .you have a camera, you'll need sonic of our up-to-date PHOTO SUPPLIES to make its use a success. It is easy
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    THE UNCHANGING HUN.
    708 7 L\( KEDIHLi: IMPUDENCE" tLLIBS MAZED AT OFFERS. London. Mar. 2. Keuter understands from Frencb quarters London, that the Allied proposals, m the many not agreeing Ln the Allied nclnde the levying of 50 per cent „r the sales from Germany m Allied counI -tablishment of specif 1
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    CRIMINALS OF INDUSTRY.
    31 7 New York, Mar. 2. --eventyfour big cement corporations and forty individual officers thereof, have beer inducted m the Federal Court charged with eolation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law
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    IVAN IVANOFF REVOLT.
    287 7 44 DOWN WITH COMMUNISM." FIGHTING IN THE CITIES. s [Reuter's Service.] I mm lxmdon, March 2. 1 *hi fn quent recent reports of seriou* nam«a m Russia nre supported by detailed telegram, from tlie frontier. Helsingfors describes the disturbances at Petrogra 1, t where strikers on 24th
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    QUESTION IN THE HOUSE.
    455 7 London, March 2. The Hou.se of Commons has adopted the two votes of the supplementary Air Estimates after a lively debate m wh.ch General Scaly, Col Joynoon Hicks Sir D. Maclean and others attacked Mr. Churchill for his retention of the Air Minis ry and concentration
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    773 7 SECRET SESSION OF SENATE. FRANK SPEAKING. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 2. It is understood the executive session of the Senate to-day frankly discussed the Japan-American relations and the whole field of controversy including Japanese foreign policy and Naval building prbgramme. Confidential information was presented regarding the latter,
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    INDIAN'S FUTURE.
    192 7 THE DUKE'S FINE PROPHECY. ONLY LOYAL COOPERATION NEEDED. [Reuter's Service.] t> Bombay, March 2. Replying to the Governor's speech at the farewell ceremony the Duke of Connaught said he left India as he arrived m belie!w°^ affeCti n and *»I»** firmly believing the new constitution would place India
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    OUR NAVAL SUPERMACY.
    486 7 t London Mar. 2. ViLultc mmOM «P»y«ng to by i°»i t? rm'^ n Sir,MM C said that sh n H XaVy WOuld hav one t!K.L i: ted States eighteen and Japan b mb yU18: the leSSOns of iUi d.v 18*5 the numbers would be the same except
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    36 7 The following are the numbers of arrivals from, and departures to, the Madras Presidency for the month of February. Arrivals Departures Adults 1289 5547 Minors 114 244 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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      118 7 (Ufiy explain? g THERE'S REALLY NO NEED. THE GOOD POINTS 5| OF A "Raleigh" ALL STEEL BICYCLE ARE SO SELF EVIDENT, THAT THERE IS 1 NO NEED TO EXPLAIN THEIR MERITS ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FREE ON APPLICATION Sole Agents For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO, SUMATRA, SARAWAK AND
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      525 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH TKE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. r«r London and Antwerp via (Malacca) Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KLEIST 16th Mar. MISHIMA MARU 23rd March SADO MARU 6th April LIVERPOOL LINE.
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      616 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated ln Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OT BATAVIA Tebpkoae ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight D«*i. Itf3 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Bn»L Transit? p*4W W«pA I COLLYER QUAY. JinXR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDT*. GC»VKM*nKST "eIoUT (Saturday! Mar. 5)"" Billiton and Batavia. BROUWER (Saturday,
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      723 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m EaglanJ.l MAIL AND PASSKNGER SKRVICB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S > CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY aro suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICB. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A I &(>i, DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NANKIN about
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      802 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. T **l" U T r"T' B n,fnara *••*»<. Smsor.. I*. K^mu,, B^don, Chumpon, mi Bangkok. PRACHATIPOK.. iu^?' Departure VALAYA J" I Mar 16 Mar. 21 Mar <>♦* Th. earner. fitt^ throughout with e.ectric light, and have c
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      549 9 t Tfte OeeM Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Ellerman A Bucknall Steam Ship Co LM (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England} /PINT FOKTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ Ok PAHAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Bteame-T Due Ronte Spore Fw KASENGA Mir 21 Sup* n,
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      575 9 I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO-MANILA-EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE CRFOI F qtat, F r CALCUTTA via COLOMBO W0l 0 VE E RINE T E r ATE 5^ GRANITE STATE
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      355 10 fi WHITE TRUCKS. THE earning power of White Trucks results from low costs and high performances. There are on record m America alone 3,()91 White Fleets, i.e. 10 or more White Trucks opera u dby any one Firm", comprising 40,919 trucks, to say nothing of smaller concerns running less than
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      554 10 I MANILA CARGO s. s. WHEATLAND MONTANA— SAILING ABOUT MARCH Sth. Your Manila shipments are solicited for movement via this steamer For rates and particulars apply to THE ADMIRAL LINE, jl PHONE 870. 2-2 RAFFLES QUAY. BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-3crew mail passenger steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
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      70 10 1 MACKAY'S WHISKY I OF EXCELLENT QUALITY, j I Adamson, GilfiM^n Co., Ltd. I SoleT:*£ent£>. S F. M. S. 2s (li >orated m England.) \BA minKmax flfl t*»- 3^ fl! *\»va/ miextinguiWrs WW-*"-WBLW SIMPLICITY '^LWI EFFECTIVENESS ECONOMY DURABILITY j FULL PARTICULARS FROM The Borneo Co., Ltd/ (Incorporated [a Enrittn< SINGAPORE,
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    JINGLE "NEWS AGENCIES."
    449 11 WIRELESS- OF THE WILD. M\ vtoriou> Communications. That natives have methods of spreading news which are, to say the least of them extremely difficult to explain can be stated j without fear of contradiction, writes BCT I to the Daily Mail. ta 1913 Lord Harcourt. then Colonial
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    REVISING THE PRAYER BOOK.
    161 11 Alterations to Marriage Ceremony. February 10. At a convocation of clergy at Canteroury it was decided that the prayer book should be revised m accordance with moaern developments and advance of democracy. Airmen are now included m the prayer for his Majesty's forces and "Lords m
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    FOR THE POY SCOUTS.
    169 11 H.M.S. "Implacable" May be Acquired, j It is interesting to note that the appeal niade by the Prince of Wales for fund, for the Boy Scouts' Association is meeting |with gfreat success, the lirst 75 letters opened yielding no less than £3,200 £1.000 from Sir James
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      456 11 I ii •s* *^^^^*^r J_i^^*^ .■P^"/ 11 g*^^— J^~*^ 3 M**+ms F^^*-»^^ *^_3r I pJ^C/€MmM Bg *%^>Q§ X wi v_i _f% C ___t oHfIMV^X-. (incorporated m England.) I I /poll Penan*; I *-c##et#i^ Singapore. I fl T If You had a A^m^O^^^r Fren -h Chef- j/t 3 i^n( fY^^y f
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    FILM SCANDAL.
    286 12 Mr. Lionel Phillips, F. R. G. S., m a If letter to the "Sunday Times," draws at- y tention to a feature of the American film X business, which is fraught with harmful results to Britain and to India. A large exporter of cinema films to all parti
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    £50,000 MATHEMATICAL PRIZE.
    177 12 A serial of nine public lectures on "Problems m Science" are being delivere< at King's College and the first of thes< was given by Professor J. W. Nicholsor on the subject of "Mathematics." Dr. Nicholson said that it was not eas> to make mathematics a simple subject
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    OLD HEIDELBERGERS.
    129 12 An Aviator's Message to His German Schoolmaster. Amongst the many stories told at the annual dinner of the British Old Heidelbergers' Association at the Criterion Restaurant recently was one of an old student of Heidelberg College who became an aviator. During the war he dropped a bomb on
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    AIRPLANE LANDINGS.
    149 12 The development of large types of air- 1 planes has increased the weight of these machines immeasurably and has furnished a new problem for tyre manufacturers m evolving tyres to "cushion" them m landing. For some years most airplanes were fitted with 2G by 4 smooth tread tyres,
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    84 12 Secretaries: Katz Bros. (Penang.) North Taiping Tin, output for first half ofl February, 125 pikuls. The dredge stopped! 62 hours for Chinese New Year holidays. Taiping Tin, output for the first half ofl February, 170 pikuls. Both dredgers lost! 62 hours on .account of Chinese New
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      93 12 leectrical i supplies. I /Vow m stock: J I Table Fans I Metal Filament Lamps j I Bare Copper Wire j Electric Kettles I I Breakfast Cookers V.I.R. Wires Cables Lead Covered Cables Lightning Conductor Materials I II Etc., Etc. J Sime Darby& Co., Ltd. Ii (Incorporated m Straiti Settlement!)
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      289 12 STRAITS SHIPPING AND j PARCEL AGENCY Are prepared to undertake the Packing, Shipping, Clearing, Forwarding, Storage, and Insurance, of all Parcels and or Packages for Any Part of the World. No shipment too large for us to handle. Apply:— GOSLING CO, c Est: 1880. 8, Telegraph Street [irritated Itching Skins
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      367 12 Increase your Sales II IALES Letters— Price Lists and reply Postcards can be produced m S any quantity on the Roneo Dupl cator and posted to prospects the World over— each morning the postman will bring enquiries and orders— thus active business can be established at a fraction of the
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 13 IMARI II 4 Bank 4 m.a. j| 4% Bank, demand 23 27-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 17-32 Now York, demand 44V Credits 90 daja 49^ France, demand s^q India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand Prem V- p.c. Yokohama, demand -93 Java, demand 131 'T Bangkok, demand Stopercign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    174 13 MARCH 4. Tin Xo Orders N Market I Gamb'ar po I Caiubi-r Cabe No. I 17.N> Pepper BJack 18#00 Pepper (white fair) 29 00 Tapioca email flaka, tg. no Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 10.00 Pearl Sago, amall 10.i0 Copra Sundried MOMt 13 qq Copra Mix 10. 'JS Opium, Benarea
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      1811 13 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED UOKD nrriCE: WI«„„Ur H.^ Bta« ac I,>er Ud pt lt j W Q WW .ar>>.n>.W^ M |l^^ tt< T^- LONDON OFFICE: .2, OM Jewry. E. C IV" PT..CNB OF aa^AWq a, e l,,H th Brit^ Mh AMurancc Cmpanl M Atl jl G^C^lnoX
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      238 13 J Gramaphone Magnedo Needles, 2 i Jwe guarantee each Needle to E I i Jl play ten records, and also Re- k 1 J cord Albums to be had at j H. C. HUDSON j The house of the catchy Music No. 100 North Bridge Road Z ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS.
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      167 13 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon 4th March 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Closing Priest. Closing Priest. Buyera Seller*. Buyera Sellers.! Spot 30V 81 P r^ 32*4 33 April to June 35,^ 36 y. Tone of Market:— Stead v. VESSELS ARRIVED. Thongwa, Brit, from Madras 4. for
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      381 13 MAIL fAULi:. TO-DAY. Intermediate aad leeal malla will be found m list belew: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p_a. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and iUUodi to Koala Lumpor at a.m. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar. Penang. Kuala Pahang, IVkan. Sungei Limbing A Kuantan (By trim) 6
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    UNEMPLOYED EUROPEANS.
    535 14 CENTRAL BODY FORMED. We have received the following letter for publication IThe Editor of The Free Press.*'] Sir, As this question is now assuming rather a i-erious aspect and as there appears to be a good deal of un/ertainty m the public mind as io wl have been
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    SELANGOR MINERS MEET.
    274 14 An emergency meeting of the Selangor Miners' Association was held on Wednesday afternoon m the Association's rooms, Petaling Street (says the Malay Mail). The meeting was well attended by those Chinese interested m the tin industry. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, who presided, opened the proceedings by reviewing
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    26 14 Speaking generally, there is no industry m which men and women work sufflcfently hard nowadays to entail detriment to their physical health. Mr. W. L. Hichens.
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    TITI TIN.
    419 14 The following is the report by the directors to the eighth annual general meeting of shareholders to be held at the registered office. Chartered Bank Chambers, on 10th March, at 12 o'clcck noon. After making amph provision for depreciation, allowing for manager's commission and income tax, the net
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    80 14 Eraser's Report. Singapore, March 4. Rubbers. Dull and neglected. Tapahs ?!4.50, Ulu Benuts 45 cts, Utan S mpans $2. Lunas $7.50, Kempas $5.40, Haytors c-'^~ r Kluangs $4.50. Jimahs $1.35, Indral $5.50, Bukit Katils 45 c:s, Ktdahs 5 5. Mining. Weak. Taipings $1.17 1 2, North Tain'ngs
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    W. C. T. U. MEETING.
    259 14 There til a fair attendance of the members and well wishers of the local branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at their annual meeting held m the V.M.C.A. hall last night, with Mrs. J. M. Sime m the ehuir. From the reports presented by
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 14 Orders for week ending March 5. Saturday, sth. Ninth Troop Parade, 2 p.m. Seventh Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Telegraphy Class, 4 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. B. PURDY, i Asst. Com_.ibeio».r.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      191 14 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. F V. Boardman and F. A. Morrell vm. F. C. Stock and F. Ruchwaldy. No Play. P. E. Groom and E. C. Milllgan vs. G. S. My les snd R. G. Pash. Postponed. O. Fuller and G. G. Hannafdrd beat E. IL R.
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      L. L. T. C.
      147 14 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Double*. Mrs. Brooke and Miss Richardson owe 15 beat Mrs. Noyes-Lewii and Mrs. Griffin owe 4 by o—l,0 1, 6 l. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mr. and Mrs. Lungham Carter owe 4 beat Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. G. F. Layton owe 15 by
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      99 14 !..idu> Doubles. Mrs. Drummond and Mrs. Maxwell plus 4 .vs. Miss Beverige r.d WpP Day plus 15.2. Mrs. Olafsson and Mrs. Karsten owe 2, vf. Mrs. C. Dickinson and Mrs. Wise owe 30. j Mrs. Havilland and Mrs. Stanford ser. vs. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Welsh owe 4
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      92 14 I Ladies Singles. Mrs. Wise o\v e 30 vs. Mr*. Langham Carter owe 15. j Mrs. Smith owe vs. Miss B£veridge plus 15. Miss Day plus 15.2 vs. Miss Richardson owe 15.2. j Mrs. Dickinson owe 30 vs. Mrs. Olafsson owe 15.2. Ladies Doubles. Miss Lamb and Mrs.
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      SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
      188 14 The following members of the Singapore Chinese Clamber of Commerce have been elected office bearers for the ensuing two years, i.e. February 1921 to February 1923. President. Mr. Lim Nee Soon, J.P. Vice-President and Treasurer. Mr. Lim Chwee Chian, J.P. Secretary. Mr. Ong Huay Ghee.
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      FOOTBALL.
      61 14 As there was not a quorum present last evening at the meeting of the Singapore "V Football Association held m the North Room "T of the S.C.C. it was decided to postpone J 1 thc business until next Friday evening comrr.r neing at five o'clock, this being to discuss
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      S. C. C. FOOTBALL TOUR.
      108 14 Prior to their departure to Java the S.C.C. football eleven have arranged a series of _r matches, the first game being against the m m S.C.C. 2nd XI on Tuesday. On Thursday the S.C.C. 2nd XI are to J meet the A. P. C. The
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      55 14 The second points race for Mr. Somer-'^ ville's Challenge Bowl will be sailed on Sunday morning. Course: Start U. E. Pier round Mark Boat off Sea-View Hotel, p Man-O'War Buoy, inside Mark Boat off m* U. E. Pier, and finish at Yacht Club. t)nce i Round. Boats
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      SPORTING CLUB GRIFFINS.
      81 14 Those members of the Sporting Club who J have not yet put down their names on the J list of the Griffins for the Spring Race Meeting m May and June, and who wish to subscribe, should do so at ooce as the list I will shortly
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      REFRACTORY RACEHORSES.
      141 14 Nothing is more exasperating to the raceI goer than delays at the starting gate. The S.A.J. C. the controlling body m South Australia have red the matter under consideration for some time and decided that any horses named by the starter shall be i banned and their nominations
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      SHIPPING NOTES.
      89 14 I The M. M. cargo-boat, s.s. Mm, is expected here from London on Sunday morning, the 6th instant. Thc P. and O. Nankin has left Colombo I ar.c 1 is expected to arrive at this port at 7 a.m. to-day. She will come alongside the j P. and
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      CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
      176 14 (Fourth List.) Amount already acknowledged $3,665' The Bishop of Singapore 20 V. Clumeck 50 G. C. Clarke 70 Collected by Mrs. Everitt (3ri list) Hon. Mr. D. Y. Perkins 50 Hon. Mr. Song Ong Siang 25 "R. 50 Collected by Mrs. Salzmann j E. H. Derrick 100
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      35 14 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc. for week ending, Sunday, 6th March 1921. Sunday 6, 7.30 a.m. Ba lee tier Range. Eurasian Company. Monthly Spoon Shoot (Handicap). S. S. TURNER, Lt. a| Adjutant, S.V.C.
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