The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 March 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGA»ORE, S&, TUESDAY. MARCH 8. 1921. NO. 10,22!.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    177 1 Particulars of the Randman Opera Company appear on page 12. The Soviet authorities non admit anti-Bolshevist risings Page 7. Yesterdays tennis results and other sporting news ia given on page 12. Another la rue American firm has suspended operations owing to temporary difficulties Page 7, The new
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    BANK FAILURES IN FICTION.
    1110 1 An account of some proceedings m a poOUTt during the week hai suggested! the topic of bank failures m fiction For banks occasionally fail m fiction M well as In fact. One of the most, tragic storie< of p bank failure m liction i< to ba
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      317 1 Mahhekl J RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. I Cuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MUiPHT, Jazz Drummer I P A c °OKE, A. E. McCLARY, j Musical Director. Manager. m ~*mmm\ l > mm^*^^ mma *y*^
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      227 1 j KELLY AND WALSH LTD. THE NEW ACE ENCYCLOPAEDIA I EDITED DV SIR EDWARD PARROTT. L. L. D I IX .0 KORTSIOnTLY VOLUMES 7ITU MAPS AND HXUSTRATIONS. Ndumes 1 to 4 Now Ready Price $2.50. Three Reasons why ..ou should buy tbi>:— CL) It is a Post- War work. entia.lv
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS S i fittings at Uni tears Page 9 War 1> it contracts Page 5. Furnished bungalow wanted— Ta-, s Vt r al pi auctions on page 4. Anno Ingot ron resists rust Page 6. Whitenrays f.r trunks aq I baj —Page 5. Partndßhip end i anki a Page
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      74 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, Sth. High Water, 9.39 a.m.. 10.34 p.m. Naval Conft pence at Penang. Rent Board. .ni. Wednesday, 9th. High Water, 10.14 a.m., 10. .'.7 p.m. Tanglin Club at Home. 5.30 p.m. Thursday, 10th. H'gh Water. 10.48 a.m., 11.71 p.m. Titi Tin, Mtg., Gattey and Bateman's, noon, Y. M.
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    DREADNOUGHT RIGHTED.
    129 2 A Remarkable Operation. Rome. The operation of righting the Dreadnought Leonardo da Vinci at Taranto e^ successful recently. It was effected m I the presence of experts from all countries of world, effected m the presence of experts from all countries of the world. No similar task has
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    HONGKONG WEDDINGS.
    122 2 A wedding was solemnised at St. John's j Cathedral Hongkong at noon on Feb. 21st j between Mr. Charles C. Brooks, assistant Marine Superintendent, Canadian Pacific i Ocean Dei lit aa, Ltd., (late purser Empress j of Asia), son of Mrs. Robert Brooks Orms- j town Que, Canada,
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    TYPE SCRIPT MESSAGES.
    104 2 Copenhagen. A message from Christiania states that Chief-engineer Christiansen, an official of the Norwegian Government's Patent Office,' informs the "Afterposten" that an inven- tion of Mr. Petersen will revolutionise telegraphy. This apparatus makes possible a system m which a typed script message with per- j sonal signature
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      306 2 ■-^n^.«%»-.isa^j-vii^^J-%«*w^ww..] TO LET. 5 2 Large Godowns and stores y from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. h Large and Commodious offices fe g from 800 to 15,000 sq. ft. fe Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson Road. EASTERN MINING RUBBER COMPANY, UMITFD. c T orporated m the Straits Settlementa.)
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      531 2 PALLADIUM From TUESDAY, MARCH 8, to SATURDAY, March 12, 1921. AN EXCELLENT UNIVERSAL WESTERN DRAMA Featuring the popular star HARRY CAREY In a story of a cowboy with brains who uses his head as well as his horse WEST IS WEST v In 6 Parts •V picture with an interesting
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      493 2 ALHAMBRA From FRIDAY, March 4, to WEDNESDAY, March 0. nji A Thrilling Goldwyn Special Feature HOBART BOSWORTH In a story full of lively and exciting moments ;<nd »ensat:« >1 al THE BORDER LEGION In 6 Parts. With a story A picture full of action and punctuated hy thrills and excitement.
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    LIVE SHELL AS DOOR STOPPER.
    436 3 I i rearms Act Revelations. Thou of people now hay- firearm who did not possess them, or wish to pos IjbSSS them, before tie war. Sentiment fa B of the change. Scores of thos* 'V- have a revolver wish to retail It because they or
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    THE NEW MASKS.
    341 3 A Substitute for Beauty. Four wonderful masks, worn by a dancer m "The League of Notions,- have I been insured, it is stated, for £000 each. I They are known as the Benda masks, after the name of the artist m New York who designed and made
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    COTTON FOR BRITAIN.
    135 3 I The Empire Cotton-Growing Committee announce that new plans have been adopted to maintain closer touch with the Govern.' ments of those colonies m which cotton-' trswing might be developed on profitable lines, and also to obtain accurate information aa to local conditions. Sir Hector Duff has
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      475 3 dS Ships Fittings. X MASTHEAD LAMP SHIPS TELEGRAPH SEND YOUR ORDERS NOW. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Incorporated m the Straits Settlements. SINGAPOBF. Mnitssrs" K^ mmmmmmmmHmmm ~rmamiLwmppAmri~i\\\ iwimn *n MBWMBM_MBaM_______a_____pae^________ > AMERICA'S k. 1 BEST PROUCTIONS V\^ .i* .vO AT THE PRICK ORCHARD KOAB. SINGAPORE. Wf^~ 3BT INSPECT 6 SEATER TOIiRING SOLE
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      263 3 j BULLDOG RESCH'S j LAGER -^£*c LAGER. RobBP t *K r&Co Kesch's^Ltc LIMITED. t SYDNfcV*. London Sl Liverpool. <#*__k il J- Jl* Bflv_JnA_)^a_f^^_ 1111 l l fBSS^T' 'i vSHBB AT THE AT THE ADINfi lE a DING ™RES. HOTELS. SOLE IMPORTERS. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. .Incorporated m tbe Straita Settlementa.)
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      697 4 CHANGE OF ADDRESS. The Central Offieei of Messrs, Topham, Jonas Railton Ltd. have beet? transferred fi\>m Keppel Road to ''Magnet House", No. (>9 Mersilling Kuil^ing^, Robinson Road, from the 7th inst All communications to be addressed to P. O. Box No. 608. TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HANDBOOK. Now m the Twelfth
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      829 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE mm> OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public auction at their sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE ON MONDAY, Uth MARCH 1921 at 2.30 p.m. Lot No. Description area sq. ft. Tenure 1. No 16 CANAL ROAD 1259 99 Years from lst Feb.
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      896 4 AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax polished and walnut stained Jacobean designed teak Heav->kold Furniture, Upright grand piano. Plants, etc. No. 2-1 Dublin Road Singapore (off Killinoy Rd.) SATURDAY, 12th MARCH, 1921 at 2 P.M. Comprising: An excellent toned uprij/ht grand piano by Zeitt^r and mann m splendid condition, walnut stained
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      680 5 WANTED. FURNISH ED I DE BUNGALOW I rED h r 1 i<t over Easter Bine* or Johore. F u .> f Free P| RTHAND TYPIST. Required foTlT^--mfersMs given to mi w.th knowledge .era. office work. Apply the Secretanal tment. The Asiatic Petroleum Co (SS I Incorporated m Eng and), Collyer
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      761 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF AssMs Town Properties at Ophir Road Beneoolen Street and Gaylang Road, j At our ml room. No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, 16th MARCH, AT LM p.m. 1. Valuable M years leasehold land and shophouses known as Nos. 11 and 12 OPHIR ROAD off Victoria
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      810 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. Sale to-day at our Sale-Rooms RaUle.* P.uc "t 11 a.m. of the Brand New, Magnificent Built to special order ***** H.P. "CROSSLUV CAR unsurpassed by any other car m tn City on view from 10 a.m. A Brand New 2U. H.p. TWO STROKF "CLYNO- Ifetoi Cyel A
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      755 5 F^— -f— i w__________m____________ NOTICES is WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Jew for the undermentioned service received at Headquarters Office, Fort "'J 10 on Thursday 17th MarJh April 1921 Pt n f tWe,V m nths from lrt 1 j CROCERIES. HOSPITAL SUPPLIES NATIVE SUPPLIES TRANSPORT. obtalnT? f tend 7 aml a Particulars
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      260 5 r WHITEAWAY'SI THE **OPSB FOB VALUE PHBR-^gfc*"'- M&qk ?>&?&& £i h\OAm ui-mr^ 7 f >iA -&_QUiSITt# p, FLAXIT E FIBRE SUIT CASES. Haxite fibre cases are light, strong and their apnearam Wt 26 C °a Ur 28 b S cs and <° resen^e^Xr 6 Price $26.00, $27.50. pi r. i
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      35 6 DONNELL At Urn Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Mare— Tth 1911, the wife of K. B. B. Donnell. of daughter. LUNBERG— -Oa sth March at "Els-Tie", Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lunberg. a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1912. Depression.
    901 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1912. Depression. Whilst on the whole it is probably true to say that trade and living conditions m England have passed, or are just passing, the worst of the citfieult period, we m this part of the world are only now steadily climbing to
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    401 6 As the result of an accident with another car m East Coast Road on Sunday, Wee Teng Piow, the driver of car No. 2817, was el arged w.th reckless driving and his case postponed a week for enquiry. Judgment has been reserved by Mr. P. F. David. Civil District Judge,
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    81 6 DISORDERLY COOLIES. From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, March 4. In response to a signal for police assistance from the Dutch steamer Komai lying m the harbour several police armed with rifles boarded her. The skipper reported that a melee had occurred between the coolie passengers and the Javanese
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    MEN O' WAR.
    41 6 The warships Hawkins and Brisbane arrived yesterday at noon and the Caroline this morning m connection with the Xaval Conference which is to be held here. The Resident Councillor boarded each and extended a welcome to the Admirals.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    214 6 The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady GuilleBMrd at dinner at Government House on Friday, H. E. Vice- Admiral Sir Alexander L Duif, X.C.8., Commander-in-Chief China Station, Rear Admiral Sir E. Percy Grant, X.C.V.0., C.8., Commander-in-Chief, Australian Station, Capt. R. E. H. Henderson,
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    387 6 Exchange on London at Paris was 54.04 frarcs on Feb. 24th, on Italy 106/iO lire, on Germany, 2;>8.75 marks. Major General Sir John Fowler K. C. M. G., C. 8., D. S. 0., and Lady Fowler and the Honourable Mr. W. G. Maxwell C. M. G., are staying at Government
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    BRITISH MALAYA AND COVT. TRADE CONTROL.
    811 6 To the Editor of the London hir 1 Sir,— lt is unfortunate that lima* ly with the publication of the History of Singapore," which gnat work of Sir Stamford founder of tha, Fref Port, the* of the Straita M day Stat should be roiltj
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      200 6 BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER THE IDE2L BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVLD OF CHERRY PEARMAIN Caldbeck Macgregor k Co,, Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). im SM 'T H s JyOL "TRENCH" WATCH. A%S?^^^^^a HIGH-CLASS JAAmT^\ tf /^^KV LEVER MOVEMENT f/BT^ "^fifcv LUMINOUS fff:***r W M B JM DIAL AND HANDS
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      47 6 13 nm CORRUGATED mJH culverts and WATER GATES. ARMCO INGOT IRON for all purposes where rust-resistance is essential. S____k s tii________S^_3 4 i y*4_h tiij^ ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company Ltd. [Incorporated m England] SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. 4 A Belt of Branches from Bangkok to Batavia.'
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    LONDON CONFERENCE.
    357 7 1 PREMIERS SPEECH APPROVED. BERLIN CABINBT DISCUSSES POLICY. [Reuter's Service.] London, March t. <1 that yesterday's tr of the Conference at St. Ja;..** of historic Unportai lirst appearance of German delegation at Versailles sftef tke. I' il DOl an exaggeration to ter's brilliant and •eh made equally as
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    SEAL WORK FOR THE LEAGUE.
    292 7 San Jose, Mar. 4. It is stated that the Government of B will rely on the Council of the League of Nations for the solution (i with Panama, and has mdi- a <-ated that it would not welcome arbitra- c tion from elsewh, I t
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    AMERICA'S PRESIDENT.
    523 7 HARDING'S SIMPLE TASTES SPLENDID ISOLATION POLICY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 4. Mr. Harding was inaugurated m the Capitol, Washington, to-day a., the twentyninth President of the United States. Washington, Mar. 4. HONOURS TO THE BRAVE. Washington, Mar. 4. Ths House- of Rc-pre.M ntatrves has passed "lut ion authorising
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    "BREAKING" THE IRISH TERROR.
    261 7 "BREAK ING" THE IRISH TERROR. London, Mar. 4. The official weekly review of Irish con litions states there were 32 casualties among the Crown Forces during the week mded 28th Feb., compared with 11 the previous week. A sinister feature was the cold-blooded assassinations of indiviiuals. Five police and five
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  • ANTI-BOLSHEVIST REVOLTS.
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      GUNS IN PETROGRAD STREET.
      219 7 PEASANT RISINGS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 4. A wireless message from Moscow makes first mention of an anti-Bolshevist mutiny m Petrograd by General Kozlovski and on the ship Petropavlovsk. The outbreak, as a matter of form, is attributed to Entente machinations. It is reported from Stockholm
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      AMERICAN NEWS.
      448 7 ANOTHER BIG SUSPENSION. [Reuter's Se<rvice.] Washington, Mar. 3. It was announced m the Senate that it was impassible to pass the Naval Appropriations Bill m the present session. A new bill will be drawn up for a special session, which will probably be called for 4th April. London.
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    NEAR EAST AFFAIRS.
    211 7 GREEKS REJECT SOLUTION. TURKEY SATISFIED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 4. At the resumption of the Near East 5 Conference the Allies heard th? replies of f the Greeks and Turks regarding the comi mission of enquiry to Smyrna and Thrace The Greeks read the decision of the
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    IMPERIAL CUSTOMS SCHEME.
    141 7 London, Mar. 4. The Imperial Customs Conference is' proceeumg very satisfactorily, having reached a virtual agreement m the main objects of drawing up a single form for declaration of values for duty purposes, and a form of certificate of origin applicable to all parts of the Empire,
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    TALENTED ARTISTES AT PULAU SAMBOE.
    202 7 TALENTED ARTISTES AT PULAU SAMBOE. Those three popular artistes Mr. and Mrs Kinlloff and Miss Tushinsky who were the gmests during the week-end at the Pulau Samboe Club of Mr. and Mrs. Stevens, gave a delightful concert on Sunday evening which included songs, pianoforte selections' and dances. Small, but select
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    PROPERTY AUCTION.
    142 7 The following Singapore Properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their Sale-room, yesterday afternoon 99 Years' Leasehold land and house No. 32 Nankin Street, area 1,392 sq. feet, bought by Mr. Kwek Kong Teck for $7,900 Freehold land at Shanghai Road, area
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    37 7 A Concert free to all children will be Siven m the Victoria Theatre on Friday, llth instant at 5 p.m. sharp. Adults attending will be charged $1. Doors will not be opened until 4-30 p.m.
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      10 7 We simply cannot afford it.— The Comm;*tee of Public Ac-tfbunte.
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      18 7 Freedom does not necessarily mean democracy, though democracy has been much interested m its development.— W. I*. Courtney.
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      184 7 K a______L___- M*II»I-HH-I«H«H 1 LAWN TENNIS RACKETS J E NEW SHIPMENT H HIGH CLASS TENNIS RACKETS, CONSTRUCTED FROM THE 7 yg FINEST QUALITY, SELECTED J //fflj^f'-' ENGLISH ASH, AND STRUNG /W_i^^ T A'pfflW WITH ™E VERY BEST BLACK '/H= |}|i :B^ Jk Jjj English gut /f iii"- Illlß^ii j DAVIS'
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      558 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. *er 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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      647 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). EJYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIa Tekffceae 111 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Cept. Ittl Managers Desk 1437 Marine Suyi. TranskipMuurt Pept t COLLYER QUAY. > unit— coacnucr with the Netherlands india GO?H»N9fjir_rr. MERKUS (Tuesday, Mar. 8) Letong, Kramat, Tarempa, Midai, Serassan
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      688 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporsted m Ejgland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. :> CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goveinit.«nti The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST CF BOMBAY tip suspended. i>r«Mi? LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE HMGAMIIB SOUDAN about Mar.
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      643 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lnifcin, Keheamui, Bandoa, Langiuaa, Chumpon, and Bangkok. OTiril Arrival Departure UGALA Mar 0 PRACHATIPOK Mar< 14 'J VALAYA Mar. 21 Mar.' 23 The .teamen are fitted throughout with electric
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      539 9 Tfce Ocemn Stemm Ship Company, Limited. The Chin* Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, AND Ellerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. g (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) [Incorporated m England] iii: iiii,, JOINT fOITNIGMTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OM FaU AM A. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route r#T Spore
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      767 9 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. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Passenger, and Freight Mar 8 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Fre ght Mt*26 GRANITE STATE
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    619 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AN* SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, MARCH 7th, 1921. t_ MINING. t 'Figures m brackets shows the cap! to] •nd issue value of the Share m doll*?* viniess otherwise marked. C. Cam d>« r equals ex div.] Ampang ($800,000—10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam
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      619 10 V Not only is "Puerta del Sol/ 1 /f the largest of Madrid's many 1 1 L plazas but it is frequented by the i J I most fashionab'u pe:;^" c\ f 7^ f A /I I great city. I /I /if Styles and qualities which r.s,ve V/ 1/ fulfilled
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      92 10 rl A* i^"""^"" B <,, ""^""""""»«BWBrBm*MB»__i^ B> i^ i|^^^ -N COLGATE'S I Ribbon Dental Cream "LIES FIAT ON THE BRUSH' II _I I I 1 V^__ Jl Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. I ta^m^mu -Tcyr- ■■■.■■■mhhm^ mmi<immm^mJ I SANIfAS I DISINFECTANT INSIST ON GETTING m mp 9M "PINETREE" CHOP
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 11 MAI'.CH 7 Bank 4 m.s. 2\Ahi Bank, demand 213 27-i.*' Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 17-32 New York, dc mand 441;. Credits 90 d;.y_j 49^7 France, demand 5^9 India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand Prera 314 p.c. Yokohama, demand 92 Java, demand \%9 < Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buyi.ij
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    PRODUCE.
    162 11 MARCH 7. Tin Bayers $77.25 N i Sellers Gambier i^jo Geadbier Cube Ne. 17.50 Pepper Black le'oo Pepper (white fair) 29.00 Tapioca small flake, t.g SJO Tapioca, medium pearl t.*. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 10.SO Copra Sundried A.m. IS.(H> Cepra Mix 10 2 5 Opium, Benaree uncert 8,900 Eice
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      458 11 Amranco In force ever $15,t*MH THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Xoc*r?er»ted ia gtralti SeU.] 1 I UD DrriC.- WlneWr f1.«.. Btafmjwr UMM OFFICE: .2, OW W EC f TV, rmmm t 20> 0«0 In^itH fc en .f K. gb u,-, and co»»Um with th. BrltU^ Llf. Aa.JZ'
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      545 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up CapiUl m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.50o!uOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Rishopsgate. London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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      520 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang— 85 Beach Street. Malacca LSI Jonker Street. Muar— 77-71) Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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      485 11 YOKOHAMA SPECH BANI, AuaYj. CaMt»l <Jnk Inc u or P° r »ted ia Jaya*.) rw gyK 7 lSSSSerae Capital Paid Un x^ EeterrePund T 1W President N B *WmJL H f fW v;«^ r> .1 Eajtrjt'uO Mom Vxce-President fi. g Mlli £J; DIEECTOEB. I T f_____S at r MataakeU In.
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      436 11 C Or C. RUBBER ASSOaATION. 12 o'clock noon 7th March Pale Crepe. Ribbed Sraoked Sh, Clostng Pt-ices. Closing Prices. Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. SpOt 3 J 1 301, March 32 33 A P nl 13% 34 v. April to June 37 3^ Tone of Market: steady. DOLLAR ACADEMY, SCOTLAND.— Charles
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      578 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found ia list below: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 pm* daily (except Sunday). Kbta Tinggi and statiens U Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. !5 L 7 rimo Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau soeg. AinK Honjp 9mm y. UC0
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    OUR NEW G. O. C.
    508 12 KNTHISIASTK WEMOME TO SIR JOHN FOWLER. His Excellency Major-General Sir J. S. Fowler, K. C. M. G., C. 15.. I>. S. 0., the new General Oflk-er Commanding the Troops for the S. S. and Y M. S. met w.th a very enthusiastic reception on his
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    BANDMAN OPERA CO.
    283 12 TliE SINGAPORE SEASON. A few notes on the Artiste included m Mr. Bandman's New Opera Company which ll opening at the Victoria Theatre on Monday nest m the famous London revue "Bran Pie" will be of interest, Madeline Ross iter Wfeo has once more taken Calcutta by
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    67 12 Speaking at the annual meeting of the Empire Press Union the chairman, Mr. Robert Donald, remarked on the great improvement with regard to cable services generally. He laid stress on the importance of an additional Pacific cable. They had not yet had many complaints regarding the Australian services. He was
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    75 12 Fraser\s Report. Rubbers. Dull. Ulu Benuts 45 cts, Lunas $7.50, Kemptas $5.40, Haytors $5.25, Kluangs $4.50, Jimahs $1.35, Indragiris 18.60, Adeha 12.76. New Serendahe $3.40, Seudais $5.30. Minings. Quiet. Tailings $1.1714, North Taipings $1.27-2, South Taipings 75 cts, Rawangs 55 cts, Collieries $16.75, Murais $1.30, Linguis $3.50.
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    MEKLONG RAILWAY.
    154 12 Largest Dividend Yet. The 14th ordinary general meeting of shareholders m the al»ove Company took place at Bangkok on 28th Feb. with Dr. T. Heyward Hays m the chair. The Directors' report recommended a dividend of 7% per ctnt, and carrying forward to next year Tes. 11.173 odd.
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    M. S. V. R.
    257 12 Chief Secretary's Message 1 Mai Volunteer Regiment ft. ental Orders for March by LVut.-Col P. W. I. v. Fraser. O. B. E./.M. C, I mmanding, contain the following: The following ntosaage from the Acting Dhief Secretary is published for information: The Acting Chief Secretary desires to
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    TWO WIVES FOR FARMERS.
    131 12 At startling suggestion for ameliorating the hard lot of American farmers has been made by Mr. George Smith, a Colorado farmer who, m hopes of solving the problem of tha shortage of domestic farm labour, proposed to the Governor of Colorado that farmers should bo allowed
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    71 12 i; Programme of Drills, etc., for week end- j ng, Sunday, 13th March, 1921. Wednesday 9, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Malay Company. Dress Optional Rifles Belts and Bayonets will be provided at Drill Hall. Friday 11, 5 p.m.— Drill Hall. S. F. A. I Company. Dress Caps,
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    82 12 A new development m Sinn Fein ter- c rorism m Great Britain is disclosed by night-time raids on boarding houses m I Liverpool frequented by Irish emigrants to j America. Three parties of armed men on t 18th Feb. searched the bedrooms of a dozen i emigrants and took their
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    THE PACIFIC MAIL.
    481 12 There arrived m Singapore yesterday the new freight and passenger liner ''Creole State" making her initial trip m the Mani-la-East India Service of thc Pacific Mail Steamship Co. to be followed at monthly interval* by the Wolverine State and the Granite State. These new steamers will be
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    447 12 The second points race for Mr. D. K. Somerville's challenge bowl, took place on Sunday. Eleven yachts competed. A strong tide was running out, and between the starting signals the yachts Dearest the starting line had difficulty m keeping behind the line. Wood as a means of
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      133 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Stocks and Ruchwaldy beat Bo we rman and Morrell, 4 6, 6—2, 6 4. Groom and Milligan beat Myles and Pash, 7—5, 6—4. i Profession Pairs. Accts. Holder and J. A. Duthie beat C. S. Veil and Pedlow, 7—5, 6 4. j Law.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      92 12 Profession Pairs. I Mer. V. Elphick and Milligan vs. Mer. VIII. Grubb and Pitt. Law I. Battishill and Dyne vs. Mer. XL Stredwick and Heath or Med. 11. Dawson ard Gordon vs. Banks 11. Linton and Sutherland. Mer. XIV. McMurtrie and Dick vs. Mer. XIX. Cassels and Duff
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      L. L. T. C.
      96 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. I-adie* DoublMiss Beverige and Miss Day plus 15.2 beat Mrs. Drummond and Mrs. Maxwell pus 4, 6 4, B—6. Mrs. C. Dickinson and Mrs. Wise owe 30 b at Mrs. Olafsson and Mrs. Kassten 2. 6 4. 6—2. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Welsh^we 4
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      TO-DAYS TIES.
      89 12 ladies Singles, i Mrs. Wise ow t 3C vs M r,. Langham tarter owe 15. Mrs. Smith owe vs. Miss Bcveridge plus 15. Miss Day plus 15.2 vs. Miss Richardson owe 15.2 Mrs. Dickinson owe SO vs. Mr-. OLafsson owe 15.2. Ladies Doubles. Miss Lamb anu Mrs. Connell
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      141 12 An unusual, thrilling and appealing photodrama entitled Under Northern LightsUniversal special attraction m 6 parts featuring Virginia Faire, will be screened at the Liberty Hall m the first show supported by 2 reel L-Ko comedy. In the second show, The Lion Man, serial episodes 11 and 12 and
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      BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
      84 12 Orders for week ending March 12th. Tuesday Bth.— Fifth, Tenth and Eleventh Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday 9th.— Sgnalling Class, 5.15. Eighth Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 10th.— Physical Culture Class, 5. £6 p.m. Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Friday llth.— Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Sixth Tenth
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