The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 March 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SJS., THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1921. NO. 10,238.
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  • 151 1 General Ridout i-« lea. ing the Colony on Saturday Page 7. It is reported that Kronstadt has been retaken by the revolutionaries Page 7. The rnbl>er market was steady yesterday with shares generally dull Page 12. Final instalments of the report of the Tramway Commission will he
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  • 817 1 Part I. A Romance, a Tragedy, Soprano to study of ths Italian Golden Agi which you will-- not I ''om too rad for that this tale of that sweetest of the many line character! of hcr% time We Brit. I uld !>. in the Knightly creations of a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 375 1 »T_ •>_______. __-i__i a_ I RAFFLES HOTEL. 15 "f c |fl .JB |o M c-ment have pleasure in announci: C U 7r#^^f|__t iM NIGHT 'TI i? l Q niuill N I |T COMPARE in Conjunction with 1* I'll THE OVERHEAD I RAFFLES NEW ORCHESTRA &J L- compare Thrre is less
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    • 162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A Gillette razor is always ready for w .rk Page :>. Our! -p ny tor cy; le tyres and belts can •fc .'iy. he ffot from stock-— Page 1. Raffles Hotel advertise new arrangements fer cinema shows on Sunday Page 1. The Kost. r Company advertise a very
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 103 1 m+mCHE WEEK. Thurpday, March 24. High Water, 0.43 a.m., 1.27 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Y.M.C.A Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. Radella Rubber, Malacca, 12 noon. Vaudeville, Victoria Theatre. Friday, March 25. High Water, 11.27 a.m., 11.12 p.m. General Post Office closed. C' od Friday. Public Holiday. Saturday, March 26. High
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  • 214 2 The launch of th.- wooden motorship Teck Lee. Bangkok" was fixed to take -place t»ne morning at eight o'clock from the slipway on the west Hank of the river where she had been built hy Messrs. Berli and Co. Ltd. Miss Berli was to perform the christening
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  • 170 2 Tragedy of Northern (anada. Toronto, Feb. 1 6. A tragic story of an unsuccessful fight against death from Kill* J has just been reported to the Manitoba Mounted Police. In August. IWS, A. O. Rinehart. of Duluth, left Le Pas, Manitoba, on a trapping expedition on
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  • 122 2 With reference to exhibits for the above the R.G.A. has sent the following cable to tbe Kuala Lumpur branch: F.xhibition R. G. A. Competition No. 1. Consignments may of two grades 75 per cent No. 1 and S6 par eent No. 2 or compo other than scrap
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  • 69 2 a A New York correspondent writes: Some little difficulty has arisen because Princess Mahkial Son^kla of Siam developod an inexplicable desire to learn Latin in a Massachusetts High School, where it had. been against rule to teach languages to married women. However, this is a country Where an exception is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 245 2 *mW m mWm***\m m *\B^m^mmnß m^ m\ TO LET. fLarge C lowns and store* Jl from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. h Large and Commodious offices k from 800 to 1 5,000 sq. ft. Z Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson Road. r.a-.a a-.a-.8-._r__r_«-.a-_a-.B' 1 .-ru_i J VICTORIA THEATRE
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    • 617 2 PALLADIUM From Monday, March 21, to Friday, March 25, 1921. In the Second Show at 9.15 A LIVELY AND ENTERTAINING TRIANGLE PRODUCTION i Featuring TAYLOR HOLMES rn an interesting and amusing story of n young man's rovings with his friends THREE BLACK JSYES In 5 Parts. A picture which will
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    • 400 2 ALHAMBRA From TUESDAY, March 22, to SUNDAY March 27 1921 ROBERTSON-COLE PRODUCTION WITH A SURPRISING* <;i OF DRAMATIC SITUATIONS SEWI Dealing with problems of business and society and based on an ol ntr that there is but one generation from shirt sl< to sh.rt *U neaning that one man works
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  • 916 3 The fouth annuul general meeting of H shareholders of the above Bank was 5 l M tke bampsny's Rsgi tetrad Office K 4 6 an I Raffles Cl ambers, K.f.'cs Place, I last week. In the absence of the (Ji'air- t man, Mr. Lim Pen^r
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  • 57 3 The following is a statement of subscripts., received to date. Further contributions will be gratefully received by Miss L. M. Freeman, Bishop's Lodge, Upper Wilkie Road, Singapore. Previously acknowledged $18,460.37 Mr. A. Gentle Misses Gentle £5.0.0. 42.86 Rev. C. R. Simons, subscriptions and proceeds of small sales
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    • 523 3 *\m\-^l\*%**\*'%*^**^***m**H*H*%*^ THE HO I 'ONG BANK, LTD.J WILL REMOVE IO i i I 94, Market Street during the Easter H.li.ays. v. v-°.-* -%-v-v^_-%-\-v- j \r-v-v-v-".- C il' i givea tv._it the trade tile depicted above ie the si i exclusive i p Naaml o i Vaaaaataehap Tabak M i happy
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    • 317 3 Galvanised Wire Netting, The following sizes always in stock: V_»in., %Jn., lin., P/iin., I 1 -in., 2in., 3in., and 4in., mesh in rolls of 50 yards. Galvanised Barbed Wire. _^_fl Sl^K 1N COILS OF 56 LBS. NETT 4 POINT X Bin., APART X 12 /gm Wgk ppßn AND 12% B^^l^^
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    • 173 4 BULL-DOG RESCHS LAGER, -aftce- LAGER. Robert Porter 1 Co. Be c s l t,I LIMITED. SYDNi-Y. London Liverpool. 1 SK r lm'' ___fl__fi_i __B K I X _S WH _■___*> B v n_ __^^.___i_t' _N k var u ___bb___# t > nr r Fo^ '****i*W^>^ _a_!Sr^__l jßtawL *k ___t\_ftw J*BVaA
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    • 214 4 I /ftip|(Anrt\ prompt V SINGAPORE. J PRINTERS fc Are now in a position to supply every description of General and Office STATIONERY 'PhOne 2228 Every Department ,(R&M3D) 76, Cecil Street. Under European Supervision. OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES. B3_j_^__i_ *~^^^^flM____y_S_B-STrS_K_lyr'-r*__fiS^i?^d La I 5 ___________a________Q_Fy -"uoAi ai'-J* vwß E-Pkßt mmm* m *oS**
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    • 524 4 EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND. Pieviously acknowledged $25,4^39 Negri Sembilan Planters' Assn. 1,500 H. E. Sparke 25 H. E. Mason H W. Humphreys 10 11. Armstrong 28.50 F. Campbell 53 F. O. Anderson 10 J. S. Weston 35 W. R. Shelton-Agar 50 R. G. Phillips (per R.G. Ladelh 20 F. W. Jack
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    • 837 4 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUIRING FIRST CLASS Tn,, BUILDING SITE OFF TKU'K AYER >Tl:KI-_T IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable freehold Town Building Site situate off rf several main roads, the Tanjong Pagar Do,ks and Singapore fown an ideal spot for the .Tactic, of premises, b/ight, cool and airy locality, are.
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    • 804 5 WAITED. BKPntIBKC-CD LADY STENOGRAPHER iherttf returning »!ony ks reeponaihl. _<, -nth or Wrihout agreement. Fir..t-clas« nud oth- i ire 0 j P *M 2r>-:\ WA\"!Fl> A draftsman. Good salary to |_M 1 tuan. App!;. Oriental Telephone and Eh Ltd. lacorperato R n^ mil WANTED To rent imrru-diately large first gadaara,
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    • 689 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges and J.well.ry of every description At our saleroom. No. 30 King Stt ON FRIDAY. APRIL, AT 10 A.M. <»N MONDAY, 4th APRIL, AT 10 A.M ON WEDNESDAY, 6th APRIL, AT 10 A.M. The pledges comprise watches, attains, diamond and other rings, brooche earringa,
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    • 730 5 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. On and after Friday lst April, 1921. th following passenger trains will be cancelled 6.12 p.m. from Prai to Bukit Mertajam. 6.40 p.m. Bukit Mertajam to Prai. 9.00 a.m. I po h to Sungei Siput. 10.25 a.m. Sungei Siput to Batu Gajah. 12.55 pjn. Batu
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    • 691 5 NOTICES. .JOHORE GOVERNMENT. PI ULIC WORKS DEPARTMENT e Tenders aro invited for the construction of J one set of quarters for the Town Board Building .'(.hore Bahru. rson applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum of one j hundred dollars with the Stat* Engineer,
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    • 331 5 mmm mmammm^*-' r m m^'"*mmmmmmm*amMkAm^ammmmm*-*MmMmmaaßmmmm. -_bv____________P_q WHITEAWAY'S THE HOUSE FQR VALUE I __MREQUI6_TiI^ r«..TWi___r m j FLAXITE FIBRE SUIT CASES. Flaxite fibre oases are light, strong and their appearand is good. Colour brown and finished to resemble leather. Lengths SS6 and 28 bei* Price $26.00. 827.50. BRIEF BAGS. Black leather
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  • 793 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1921. General Ridout's farewell. Under present arrangements the Colony will bid farewell to its late General Officer Commanding, Maj.General Sir Dudley Ridout, this weekend. General Ridout, whose war servi- pg in South Africa need no recapitulative., wa* one of the unfortunate officers who found
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  • 449 6 The death is announce* ence L Barony, th- now:, a- The _T. M. C. A, Sn I nasium vill be closed to all Good Friday. A Port S* -.*.ge says Tha Malaya amved i aeded to lffan March 20. Subadar-Major Pall Singh, Ku.U KangI sar, has been appointed Justice of
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  • 611 6 >P1 AST NIGHT. i tter day in the lives J thi Singapore Pre*-] tor it marked a unique tor] in that last Bight saw the opening of the Tomlinson Hall, a personal gift of Mr. S. Tomlinson for long a m respected member of the congregaI'- the
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  • 85 6 Genera] Bramweil Bbotl I ami Amy, who expected in .fapan in the autumn, is at present in the United States conducting special cam paig'.s. He is to go into Western Canada before aailing for the Far East. The meeting or Um It*.*., rs' Association which was arrange': for Thursday, the
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  • 548 6 I Bl < CBSSFUI fl \l: 1 yesterday afternoon in the < ban Chambers. Mr. 11. .1. Rolw pr, others prt j and O. Teaaenaohn, i.. G. Paah and i heane. tari. In moving repor r_t of year •man said: Thr ftgui j but before jof
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  • 112 6 A packer! house this < npany 1 -«1 evening when the. I that bright an^ tuneful favourite "The Maid of tl tains," which has been so great a at Home. Tho Company rose to thf I sion, and having something good t" gave a remarkably successful re
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  • 17 6 Tho athletic spprls of the Malay OoUeg* Kuala Kangaar, are being held on Satur diy'ncx., March _.C.n
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 162 6 BULWIERS HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER TH: IDEU BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED CHERRY PEARMAIN Caldbeck iiacgregor k 00., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). SMI T H S W*W \h 1 5m -^B_^> "TRENCH" WATCH. Jti*^\ 'ul /^N^^ LEVER MOVEMENT J /J^T *I_B_ LUMINOUS MW DIAL AND HANDS > GUARANTEED TIMEKEEPER
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    • 45 6 IS cisßS&ft CORRUGATED |S*Cp CULVERTS and WATER GATE. ARMCO INGOT IKON for all purposes where rust-resistance is essential. HUnfll Ava ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company Ltd. [Incorporated in England] SINGAPORE IPOH PENAN *A Belt of Branches from Bangko!. to Batavia.' _______a«____m____- _____________--k-mh______- ii m
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  • 225 7 I BERLIN REJOICES. M mark .BLI i IGUH [Reuter's Service.] London. March 21. A iai ftgurea Ln the I'i>per-Silesian part o 1 man. Up to the majorit) te l. Lut the ts of Pleaa and R Polish A pro-German result r adrantage to Brit -bling v. >'•■
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  • 129 7 London. March tl. aim .un.ed of the Rt. Hon. tfeet, P.O, C.M.G.. at the J l rthew Aasurance, and CouncU of Foreign Bondclerk at the Admiralty; aareUry to Sir C. Wood and Duke tary to Sir C. Wood at "i Mr. Gladstone when Prime ■innan of Board of Inland
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  • 53 7 ■A "KarmalaV scheduled Knjer General D. H. Ridout, CM.G^ will embark at John- 10 Vm. on Saturday, 26th (l Of Honour of 50 rank and °*eers, will be supplied by the Stale Regt., and a Salute of J bj fired from the Saluting Urv
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  • 40 7 will renderin K of the above "Meditation" on' r Ven in the Presbyterian Church wil] _T Evonin at 9 P-m- The Choir oe augmented for the occaaion by MemEn the Cath edral and the Methodist fc P.bcopal Church.
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  • 55 7 CHAUBERLAD. CHOSEN. COALITION WBLCOMK. U.enter'a Service.] London, March 21. ten Chamberlain has be- "•der of the Union... iart> .umons. tr London, Mar. LM. Hou of Commons Mr. Austen was enthusiastically welcomed > »t«btWoftht Coalition. Replying to t congratulations of Sir Donald Mactan h.s elect.on Mr. Chamberlain .aid
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  • 64 7 BRI TISH TROUBLES. London. March 21. rnmoatfl Sir n a •veek^end casu, even we J s,x taken prisoners; three civilians jn ambush; sergeant miaaing found blindfolded word '■«r Greenwoo] House that hia power, and mt, and declared the Bonae W» any powers rTecesft the situation (Che Sil Hamar Greenwood replied
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  • 384 7 London, March 21. House of Lords an immers vrval of German trade and prosperity a ,n a ate period is indicated by rmnn exchange-i German attempts to recapture trade,— a. d the increased, even remarkable prosperity, c f many German industrial initutiona, v.as predicted by Lord Birkenhead
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  • 103 7 The outward bound P. and O. atea Soudan passed H. M. S. Malaya in the Red Sea .n Sunday evening, March 6th. Some dozen men from Malaya, outward bound sent a wireless across to the warship: "Outward bound Malayans on Soudar send cordial greetings to tho nameship." Tho
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  • 470 7 I THE ILL-FATED K5. 1 NAVAL memorial. I i;-atoi-'s Service.] Landon, Mar. 21 ;vmg ceremony took place at sea 'on the Scilly isles yesl after,,,, wh J1(000 officers and -titttk F__e_. returning from raiea participated in a solemn *fce in memory of their c trades of 11-iated
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  • 184 7 Thc t Telegraph le?- Baghdad %k*t th. fin wrg. ol ICeec ra i a cotton eonaiatini of nine ;j ip. ped from Baghu- I Iff The M ister of Public In __tion for Brazil n_ announced that in future the Xf thc name of the* country ir to ssil" All
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  • 71 7 The second assizes were resumed ia the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard. A tpeeial jury found a Tamil named Vyti guilty of murder and hia Lordship passed senter.ee of death. According to the evidence tho trouble seemed to have arisen through a plate of curry.
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  • 779 7 LABOUR DIFFICULTIES I The following report of the seco. •oinary genets] mee.. ,f the mem' I lhe Wv« R ompany, Lil held at the Offices of the Company, C ed Bank Chambers, yesterdav, wfcei h Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8.E. pr ask those also present were
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  • 110 7 g_ Dowager Lady Rober irho left ScA.GbO, bequeaths a model o e Calcutta statu to her daughters and savs that it rrer be sold but if it can; a be ta th 't must go to any institution nam „r her husband, the United Service inatitutlon, or the British Museum.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 188 7 |K MM M ;._r"~^~ _M^ ~*_P»----WaaL_____M__-J.____ __n i^^^ DdyDce Orcfoesfr." IS )K r "His P im Master's ifi h ft if voice 9 {\WP 'mr************ pa y Gramophone Record HROVIDE an endle i i rtoire of ths la mon &T x music, played hy tamou. orchestra dance time. W* 'i'?.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 523 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH TKE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice I EUROPEAN MAIL ITn___TI^RTOIGHTLY SERVICE. *tr London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 24th March SADO MARU Uth April KITANO MARU 20th April LIVERPOOL
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    • 663 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCBAPPU (Incorporated In Holland). kOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Tr>ru**« ltl Paaesge DepL 1202 Freight De»t. IMt Managers De. fc 1437 Marine Supt. Tra__aktpmej>i **.y* 3 COLLYER QUAY. t*SUB CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERN VAN CLOON "(Thursday, March 24). Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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    • 649 8 P. &O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in E__g!a__d.> MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVER i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S > I Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Govern^*- The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMB^v r^^ suspended. LONDON FAR EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES J. U>K* DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPOEE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 473 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORB BANGKOK COASTING SERVICB. Tsr Kretay, Treaggano, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Labia, B. 'haamui, Bandon, Langsuaa, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAiA Mar. 23 -TUGALA Mar. 28 Mar! 30 The iteamers are fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent
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    • 279 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWACD SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Massaua, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. TRIESTE about April 27 PERSIA about May 2£» OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama. Moji and
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    • 597 9 The Oeeaa Steam Ship Company, Limited. The Chiaa Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND H KUenuß Ml Bucknall Steam Skip Co.. Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] T TIT- I it jpnrr fobtnightly service to new york vu subz ok pabama, FROM NEW YORK. Steame? Due Bouts rm: S'pore
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    • 758 9 eP ■>M_a_^Bi»anaß^M_M«aß«aHMaMaMaa— i_aM_a___Mma___M«a_ a«n»m«K«M-n.ww n« mmmmt\j PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATE* BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Fre'ght Ma*. 26 GRANITE STATE
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  • 632 10 FRASER ft CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1921. MINING. Figure* in bracks ti shows ths eap.i*! I .ud iisue value of tbe Shar* in doll*-* aniess otherwise marked. C. Cum 4> r equals ex div.l Ampang 10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 427 10 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL CANABA-UVDIA-JAVA LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. COY., LTD. (Incorporated ia England) Direct Service to Montreal From MONTREAL S.S. "SWAZI." due Singapore, Sth ApriJ. For MONTREAL S.S. "SWAZI.** Loading Singapore 2nd half April. Through Bills of Lading issued to any interior Canadian and Ameri can points. For space and particulars
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    • 460 10 Increase Your Vital Energy 63% "To be in perfect health," writes a distinguished physician, the body must be well furnished with what is po_f jlarly called vital energy, which controls and regulates the whole corporeal structure. Some men have much of this force, others have very little." Whether you have
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    • 61 10 COLGATE'S Toilet Requisites Adamson, Gilfillan Co., ltd SOLS DISTRIBUTORS S. S. F. M. S (Incorporatad in England.) fl BKITISH K __M__*" .Jv "»fcfc"94» 4a I__*_p v_J9 __i________l pp. AUK'S HM n 1 I* *v I 9bbbbwF riLOimU lJ\ SOLE AGENTS (Incorporated in England). SIMGAPORE. IPOH <S PENAMG* -ru*^v>*'%*s*\B\*a**^*^_E*vafr_is v_c%i_-_r s%3s_i\_rw*%_r
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  • 74 11 MARCH 23. Bank 4 m.s. 4 Bank, demand 2 1 27-32 Private credits m.s. 4 17-3J New York, demand 44% Credits 90 days 4.8% France, demand 810 India, T. T. 17§ Hongkong, demand 7 p.c. Pr. m. Yokohama, demand y2 Java, demand 125 .4 Bangkok, demand K8 Sovereign, Bank
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  • 166 11 MARCH 23. Tin Buyers $M.OO Nu S. Hers Gambier 1_..f0 Gambier Cube No. 1 17.80 Pepper Black 16.00 Pepper (white fair) 29.00 Tapioca small flake, £_r. UO Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 10.10 Copra Sundried n.m. 13.00 Copra Mix lt.Ot- 9.7S Opium, Benares uacert 8,900 Rice
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  • 45 11 12 o'clock noon, 23rd March 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Bb. Clo*ing Priee*. Cloting Price*. Buyer. Seller*. Bayers Seller*. Spot 32 33 April 33'_ 34V4 April to June 36'_ 37 July to September 40 41 V_ Tone of Market:— Steady.
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  • 55 11 YOU'LL FEEL BETTER IN THE MORNING if at bed-time you take a couple of Pinkettes when troubled with conßtipation, 'liver,' aide headache or biliousness. I'inkettos act as gently as nature, arc laxative perfection because thej" create no habit, and neither ..ripe nor purge. They aid digestion, increase app. tite Dr.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 436 11 M mt^W VUHDßHh_^BrM_A3t 4hH^D B_BB___l_i_____________________rj__---ft^J Aumranca la forr. *>«r |!5,0f.<.,fM. I i THE CHEAT EASTERN IM ASSMANCE COMPANY, L_M_TED. I r.ac#rp«r*tad la f. traits Satt.] DAO O-K.: wtach..t_r Wmm. NDON OFFICB I £20.. .0 A*^MmA wit. U. ■*mmm* Cri ct mmtm th Ltf I BVg > \NS OF ASSURANCE At.
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    • 545 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up CapiUl in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 513 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Sirgapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6.' BRANCHES: I Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL AUTHORISED
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    • 529 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed y. 100.000,000 Capital Paul Up y. 61,000.000 Reserve Fund Y 44,000.000 President X. K. Kajiwara Ksq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Req. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Ksq. F. Watanabo Esq N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq M. Odagri
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    • 165 11 ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo and London Paris National Bank of San Franci Bankers Trust Company, New York City. Continental Commercial Natioral Bank of Chicago First National Bank of Portland, Oregon. Guaranty Trust Company of New York. Guardian Savings Trust Compn>\, Cleveland. Mercantile Bank of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 284 11 PASSENGERS HOMEWARD. The following passengers are leaving the Straits for Europe by the s.s. Karmala, which is expected to leave Singapore on the 26th instant at 2 p.m.— Major General Sir Dudley, Ridout K. B. E. C. B. C. M. G Lady Ridout, Miss Ridout, Mr. W. H. Hughes, The
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    • 470 11 MAIL TAKLK. TO-DAT. Intermediate aad level mails will ba feaad in list below: Penang. Malacca, F. M S. (by Train) 4 psa. daily (except Sandny). Kota Tinggi aad stations te Knala Lampat at 6 am. Koala Peaang, ate (By tr.iu> am Pulau S..egi Aing 1! Kerimon Soon L.i* Hongkong, etc.
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  • 1471 12 THE COMMISSION'S REPORT, Yesterday we gave the first part of the reasons on which the recommendations are b9*ed. The following completes the report. An Irregular Service. It will be reasonably clear from the foregoing observations that the service cannot be regular or efficient. It is irregular, infrequent, and
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  • 204 12 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 23. Owing to the Easter Holidays we issue OV circular a day earlier this week. The market is generally easier which has to some extent facilitated business. Industrial shares have been the sufferers this k and an inspection of the quotations will
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  • 37 12 Market: —Opened Steady, Closed Easier. London Sheet 10**. Quiet. Sellers Buyers Standard Crepe 39 38.* Standard Sheet April 33*6 33 April to June 36 35 1 Blanket Crepe A. B. C 23 Va (nominal)
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  • 13 12 There is no such dance as the "jazx." Mr. P. J. S. Richsrdson.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 56 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 23. There are thirtyeight entries for the Straits and States golf championship at Easter including several redoubtable l players from Singapore. The entries incl Gibson, Buekl.nd, Heap, Bath, Irving Jones, while Selangor entries include Kyle, and Csledonia entries Monro. Penang has
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    • 125 12 YEBTERDATS PLAY. Profession Pairs. Banks II Linton and Sutherland vs. Eng. 11l Ueskine and Kinder postponed. Championship Pairs. Donncll and Leggatt beat Moss and Hunter Dr. 6—2, 7—5. Dean and Snclair vs. Franklin and Battishill, postponed. Newcomer*.' Handicap. Meredith C. C. beat Jenkins W. W., w.o. Stewart
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    • 45 12 Newcomers Handicap. Hitch vs. Bolam. Turnbull vs. Haskins. Hallows vs. Croydon. Sedan. Jers vs. Colman. Cumming- Cain vs. Nefc*,. Nolan vs. Visser. Morrell Capt vs. Buthlay. Groom vs. Maddern. Daw sen C. W. vs. Loatry. Ashworth T. vs. Brend Short. Geary vs. Ford.
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    • 17 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mrs. C. Dickinson owe 30 beat Miss Richardson owe 15.2, w.o.
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    • 52 12 Ladies Singles. Mrs. Maxwell ser. vs. Miss Beverid,.*' plus io. Mrs. Dickin-on vs. Mm Xaughton. Lad cs Doubles. Miss Lamb ani Mrs. Connell owe 15 v*j. Mr?. Brooke and Miss Richardson BBS li to finish, pinners of this tie to play Mrs. Scbsfer and Mrs. Pierrepont ser. in
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    • 94 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. E. W. de Cruz beat E. C. La Brooy, 6—3, B—6. A Singles. C. A. Norril owe 15 b.at A. E. Coelho owe 30, w.o. B Singles. F. Monteiro owe 30.3 best S: Stewart owe 15.2, 6 l, 6 3. J. S. de SOUZ3 beat
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    • 63 12 A Singles. J. T. Andrews vs. W. F. Carnegy. E. E. do Souza vs. E. Ryan. B Singles. (fc Rappa vs. C. W. Wtbb. C. V. Reutens vs. F. Ephraums. Mixed Doubles. F. Monteiro snd P. A. Lange vs. A. E. i Coelho and F. Albuquerque. Doubles H'Cap.
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    • 85 12 CRICKET. S. R. C. vs. Penang R. C. The above match will take place on Saturday 26th and Monday 28th inst. comI mere ing at 10 a.m. The following will re- present the S. R. C. :—Messrs. A. E. Coelho, T. Leijssius, S. Gauder, E. E. de
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    • 81 12 following will represent the S. R. C. Messrs. E. Oliveiro, E. G. Wheatley, W. Russell, W. Deans, W. A. Aeria (manager). L. A. Rappa, D. de Souza, A. Fernandiz, W. Lingar<!, T. Leijssius and J. de Silva. Reserves: L. Cammell and C. Oehlers. Linesman, C. V. Ganno. Mr. J.
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    • 53 12 At Kiang March 26th The S. C. C. will j be represented by the following team: j Barnes goal Penrice, Fenwick back Net-bit, Adamson, Edlin half backs Meredith, Main, Wilson, Jones, Campbell forwards. The S. C. C. team leave Singapore on Friday afternoon
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    • 83 12 S. C. C. vs. A. P. C. Had the S C. C. turned out a full team last evening there was every prospect of a very good game. They only turned out, however, nine players, and the resvlt w;.s that the visitors won by the odd goal in three.)
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    • 73 12 Win For England j* (Malay Mail Telegram.) At Rugby football England beat Scotland to-day by 18 points to nothing at Inverleith and won the International Championship. [In the season of 1919-20, for the first time in the history of International matches, England, Scotland and Wales were equal, eacVi
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    • 87 12 The following are the dates of the principal races at Home for the present season. April 19 Great Metropolitan Stakes. 20 City and Suburban. 27 Two thousand Guineas. 29 One thousand Guineas. May 4 Chester Cup. June 1 The Derby. 3 The Oaks. 14 Ascot Gold Vase.
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    • 160 12 DOXC ASTER NATIONAL. Championship Results. March 12The Doncaster National crosscountry championship was run to-day and resulted as follows W. Freeman (Birchfield I Harriers) 58 min. 6 sees., C. Blewitt (Birchfield Harners) 59 min. 13 sees., C. Vose (Warrington Athletic) 58 rnin. 46 sees. Team placing Birchfield Harriers 48 points, Warrington
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  • 35 12 The Race Course will be officially open for training on Saturday (March 26t_n.) when the u-ual arrangements as regards coffee for members will be in force. The outlook is terrifying. Mr. Illingworth, M.P.
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  • 58 12 Orders for week ending March 26th. Thursday, 24th.— Physical Culture Class, 5-15 p.m. Third Troop Parade, 5-15 p.m. Friday, 25th.— Band Practice, 5-15 p.m. Sixth, Tenth and Eleventh Troops Parade, 5-15 p.m. Saturday, 26th .—Ninth Troop Parade, 2 p.m. Seventh Troop Parade, 4 p.m. Telegraphy Class, 4
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