The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 March 1921

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1921. NO. 10,212.
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  • 213 1 A report of yesterday's meeting of the Rent Hoard appears on pa# I 7. The annual report of the Tanglin Club affords interesting reading Page In the second match of the Java tour the S. C. C. team was defeated by Java —Page 14. Easter sporting items,
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  • 1272 1 Wi Were all t.r.^hi children that a certain solemnity of demeanour besHtad us in church. Our elders NlNd to l.nul: talk as they went in ;.t the door, and wo imitated then whether service m hi I pt-Uf IMIl Ml not. The BiahOf <>f St. Albana I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 186 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. I (iuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY, Jazz Drummer I F. A. COOKE, A. E. BfIpCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. i automobile-top i M^BRIKQiJ^ COVERING. Jm Wf^^^^m \2i Btey^^ -^m.^
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    • 201 1 CIGARETTES THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR HmH-CLASS CIGAREITt S j VIRGINIA IN PATENT g^T PER TIN OF .",0 t,x"oV: No 555 $1.25 Sole trar-ufacturerE, AEBi'H iSs&GCO Co., ltd, LONDON, ENGLAND. TV RES m TUBFS j I BRITISH V TYRES A SPECIAL OFFER FOR THOSE WHO SIZES IN STOCKS AND PRICES PREFER
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    • 150 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ships' Doctors wanted— Page r>. Vacancy in bachelors mess— Page 5. New films at the Gaiety and Liberty Hall—Page 2. j For Sale Furnished bungalow; s.s. Hong Wan I—Page1 Page 5. I For a cold in the head take Woods' Great I Peppermint Cure Page 5. I Good
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 87 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday. March 30. Hiph Water, 1.51 a.m., 3.7 p.m. Yacht Club Meeting, 5.1.".. I Tanplin Club at Home, G.15 p.m. I Lodjro Ailsa, 0.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. Waring Co: Officer <W>, Vic. Theatre. Thursday, March 31. Hißh Water, 2.32 a.m., 4.13 p.m. Rubber Producers Assocn.,
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  • 600 2 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. UIIiNKSDAV. MARCfI If, Ittl. MIttJNG. I Figure! in brackets thowt th« eap'.i*J »nd issue va.ue of the Shar* 1b dollars unl*ti otherwise marked. C. Cum ai k equals ex div.] Ainpang 10) mom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (800,000—1) 1.40—1.60
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    • 120 2 VICTORIA THEATRE EASTERN "TOURS, LTD. PRESENT THE H. B. WARING COMPANY FOR A SHOKT SEASON TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT OFFICEfR 666 Thursday, March 31 THE BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL Friday, April 1 THE PURSE STRINGS Saturday, April 2 A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE Matinee at 5 p.m. Tin MERCHANT OF VENICE PRICES \<
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    • 1033 2 From MONDAY, March 28, to BATURDAY, April 2, In the Second Show Caauameiag i.15 A SUPER FEATURE IN EVERY BE] THE WORD A W T illiam Fox Standard Production of Powerful Appeal to the 1 Splendid, Forceful Acting and Perfect Arrangement of the Si Characteristics. It features that radiantly beautiful
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    • 410 3 fff jfTjl #J* BRITAIN'S LATEST LIGHT AND POWER PLANT I W^ Mechanically governed and develops I Wr er-cooung is .apenor to air- 3 h.p. at pulley. I coo.ng parucularly in hot climate. Small electric motor, can be run 4-S.roke E. nil .e, NOT 2-Stroke. di.tant from the generator. W»tt« continuous
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    • 393 3 W^^tSc^ o^Bf ill 1' *li' w4 H^^M^jSr v Jp WKj^KPt f** t 'jm-'^nK^m^^^T^^^M Mft^if j B^^ f|Bff fJ*^;F it «9flfl ff X *"^jl JK L.* Fewer Tyre Troubles in Driving With Goodyear Cord Tyres TV TORE than any other one thing, There is ?io canvas in the make-up of a
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    • 296 4 I GOLOF IN A 3 N^ ffl C/G^S BkS^^>Sci HOTEL OBTAINABLE V Wf' 4/VD W HIGH CL4SS "PERFECTO" r»«r*/ifr:oc Actual Siza UtZ/*i.tlK9» j THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. with which is associated THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai Both incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances LIFE
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    • 639 4 S\ g^v Save money /v Ka\ by direct BUYING If you buy your Ring fio.ii us we will always buy ii; back, less 1 0% Ring buying (rein is is an Investment. It ii li^c putting money in the Bank. You can convert the Ring iruo money al any tint*
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    • 877 4 MORTGAGEES SALE TOWN SHOP HOUSE PROPERTIES. We, the Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at o ur -al*. r RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES IM V ON MONDAY, 4th APRIL, IMI, at IM p.m. Lot No. Description. Area Sq. Ft. THh 1. No. 18 BANDA STREET 1.20G 2. No.
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    • 676 5 WANTED. -hips DOCTOR. Waatad n ng It eastward bound on 7th Api v ;II LD I CO, LI i>. (Incorporated and) 1-1 VACAI r> i for three r:il minutes from tr;im and motor b. rennil court in m;tkinp\ Applj Lffl l- ED D -or Kur. litl! >' tc) B«n rif
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    • 778 5 AUCTION SALES. MOBTGAGSTO BALE OP Valvahk Prefsrtiai at [hucton Rill, off Jurong Road und Lorong 17. At our saleroom, No. M Klin« Street On WEDNESDAY, 6th April at UM pm 1. Vateahle freehoM land and the dwelling No W HUI, area 1456 square feet. A!l !h;it P""- Of land situate
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    • 645 5 __AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. Of Valuable [And ur<\ House: al Tafak Ayer S Thanpaoa ltd., Aaa Maag Hill and Hukit T'mnh ltd., and Rubber Estate ut Johore. The I'ndersigned have been favoured fa instructions to well by Public Auction ;.i I Sale-room, Raffles (hnmbers. Raflci Plare, Singapore. o>; MONDAY, j
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    • 715 5 NOTICES NOTICE. The Western Australian Insuranct- Company I-td. (Incorporated in t Australia) have appointed Messrs. Latham and Co., Agents for I Marine Insurance in the Straits Settlev<i Kt-di-rati'd Malay States JM 1-4 i THE RZE BAJ TOM; BANKING AMD INSI RANCB COMPANY LIMITED. i NOTICK is hereby given that the
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    • 308 5 -WHITEA WAY'STHE HOUSE FOR VALUE y§REQiiism^l FLAXITE FIBRE SUIT CASES. Flaxite fibre cases are light, strong and their appearance is good. Colour brown and finished to resemble leather. Lengths and 28 inches Price $26.00, $27.50. BRIEF BAGS. Black leather brief bags. Superior quality and well grained. IV- 1 rustless nickel
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  • 27 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. FISH. On March 19th. at Jeram, Douglns James, the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Fish, of Bukit Ijok Estate, aged* 7 months.
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  • 894 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1921. A New Banner. Is Mr. Lloyd George's Parliamentary influence waning It would almost seem so if we are to take at least one view of the new movement in political circles. The cables have given us indications of the formation of a new
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  • 504 6 The Y.M.C.A. Gymnastic Class will be held this week to-day, instead of Thursday. The installation of Towkay Chung Thye l Phin as Captain China of Perak was definitely fixed for March 28th. A concert will be held in the Y. M. C A. Hall on Thursday, 31st March at *j
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  • 111 6 CHAMBER OF COMMBBCB. (From Our Own Correspondent). IVnantr. March L'*». A special meeting of the member* of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Dove presiding, passed new rules ;.rn! amendments, including those for the nomination of members to the Legislative Council, The Chaiman Stated that last year's committee were
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  • 432 6 The following i s the Report of the Committee for the year ended the 31st January, l«2t. Finance.— The working account for the year under review shows a profit $6,740.3G as compared with $G,70G.G5 for the previous year. Allowances have been made for depreciation to the extent
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  • 91 6 The local branch of the Chartered Bank has received the following telegram from the London Office: At the approaching annual general meeting of shareholders the directors will recommend that a dividend be declared for the past half year at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum
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  • 156 6 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday notifies that the Ordinance for the Registration of Deeds has been assented to by the Governor's Deputy, Sir. J. W. Murison. A meeting was held in Johore Bahru on Monday by the Khiung-Chew Community when a great number of Khiung-Chew planters and merchants assembled at
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  • 287 6 NK IMM S iv This Company produced tfte now a known London Mon ,ii k r thoroughly -.,j 11 decidedlj )t j O n. i t A. M.lni'— il le particularly for bui it if nte certain I i Which in the must innot* :.t < f
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  • 304 6 There was another large attenda: the Victoria Theatre last evening when Mr H. B Waring'l Company. pave a very tine presentation of the well known drama "ThiWitness for the Defence." The play i> adapted from the popular Anglo-1' story by A. W. Mason, the plot
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  • 94 6 RAFFLES HOTEL C IN EM A. The re-opening of Raffles Hotel Cfan took place on Sunday night when Maurire Tourntur's great Photo-play Sporting lift was screened in the new ball room whert every available space was taken. The ar rangenients made were perfect. Tb* Room being open on all sides
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  • 29 6 The death has occurred at sea on boaru the steamer Jan Pieterson tie Coen of tb* ship's purser. The body was to be Uker. ashore at Colombo for burial
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    • 193 6 nULmCrt 9 HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER THE IDE\L BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMENT JUST AIiRIVi.D OF CHERRY PEARMAIN Caldbeck Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). >MHMHiai^au«^Mß<iaanßaß***>H*B***Mi^ i a i aßaaaaaai>a|a aaiaa<aaiaßaB aal>^ Ba l^^ Ba^^^j > (m smiths I "TRENCH" WATCH. HIGH-CLASS //o^*k /nS»w lever movement fnTj luminous fW h DIAL AND
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    • 9 6 Rev. Mrs. .1. A. B. COOK "Mataram." Sydney, p.p.c.
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  • 183 7 IRISH INCENDIARY ATTACKS. BELT OF BLAZING CORN. Revto i Ltmimm, Mar. 27. end was marked by a series of B the northern outn X<>rthumbe>: The burning ricki on inVrent proparttei in "1 Friday night eded by lar destruction of New Barnet v <aks ;on farnu in districts
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  • 49 7 McIM TOSH'S 1 U'Al. DIVE. I Perth. Mar. ft -alian aviator, Lieuten- who last year flew with m England to Aut- ■upying six month*, was ng at Pflbai Bules f lVrth. Engine trouble thi machine nose-dived for crashed. The mechanic ind a fOT seriously J m
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  • 198 7 Washington, Mar. 26. HM« to the American note to liter mull iilmmli the State takes the position there \> at l asiofl to reply specifically to k proposal that a Soviet trade red by the American •rhoe« note in no way implies f the Soviet Government.
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  • 83 7 Iponaa to distress signals flown v l pMt as she 9teamed into from Hongkong about 5 p.m. on Suna*y, Inspector Alexander of the Marine vu-nt on board with an armed guard that there had been a riot among Chinese deck passengers numbering ■bout 1,500, who had come from various China
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  • 165 7 BERLIN RAILWAY CUT. GARRISONS PK'M'AREI). [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Mar. 26. an Indication that the authorities are t*tfng the tipper hand in connection with Comm lu>1 u> ta IVussian-Sax-ony the police have rejected overtures by the. Communist lead,,- at Eisleben, with a caring o-sation of hostilities. They eventually
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  • 93 7 ANOTHKB ATTKMPT. New York, Mar. 28 that Walter Per-ival, representing Solly Joel an<J others, are Bg Tex Riekard, the boxing promoter, a pim 000 to stage the DempseyCarpentier fight at the Olympic or Bpeom race-course on Derby day. London, March 28. The report fr%n New York with regard
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  • 261 7 London, Mar. 26. E votary for India announces that six hundi <>ners broke out of Raj^hani jail, Bengal, on Man ii 23 taking inu and ammunition belonging to the guards. It is believed the plot was organised by political convicts. Calcutta, Mar. 28. It appears that
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  • 116 7 Ninth List of Subscriptions. Amount already acknowledged $7,853.71 Lady Guillemard 50 G. U. Fan-ant 200 41 Swing Doors 70 A. W. Still 25 Collected by Mrs Sime (sth lu»t) Mi'ssis. Sa ikies Bros. 100 F. M. Philip 25 R. Johnstone 25 A. J. Shafe 15 Dr Naughton
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  • 199 7 STOPPAGE THREATENED. Public unalabmb*. [Reuter'g Service.] London, iMar. 26. As both the coalowners and miners are obdurate there is little prospects of averting a national stoppage on March 31, when the Industry returns to private manageThe minors declare the stoppage will be I lockout, for the owners
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  • 108 7 ACCEPTED AND REJECTED. Christiania, Mar. 27. A meeting of th e National Congress of the Norwegian Labour Party decided by 281 vote? to Bdben to the Moscow Internationale. Stockholm, Mar. 27. Thy Swedish Left Socialist Party in Congress passed a resolution by 173 to 34 in favour
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  • 225 7 Paris, Mar. 27. The Paris Municipal Council has given free a large plot of land fur the erection of a Moslem Institute including: a Moslem library and meeting: rooms. Paris, Mar. 27. Upon leaving France Samy Bey, head of the Turkish Delegat'on to London, wired to
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  • 214 7 New Market Street was the scene of a blaze which lit up all the surrounding locality about 6.30 p.m. on Monday last, the flames being discernible from points M far apart as Johnston's Pier and Orchard Road. The conflagration started at the back of a shop
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  • 531 7 A large number of representatives of the Moslem Community with Mr. Kader Sultan, J.P. in the chair gathered at No. 23 Albert Street, the residence of Mr. L. Mohamed Ghouse, on Saturday last, to give a farewell address to Khawaja Kamaluddin, the well known Moslem Missionary
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  • 231 7 The weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held in the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, there being in attendance Messrs. F. M. Baikleley, the President, E. Tessensohn, Koh San Hin, Gaw Khek Kiam and H. Beadsworth. Among the application* heard was one in which a Mr. Jamss.
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  • 79 7 in Supernumerary Officer William Crofts, holding the rank of chief officer of the Holt Line steamer \ntilochus, was found dead in bed at the Blue Funnel Club in Cantonment Road yesterday morning, with his throat cut, apparently by his own hand. Inspector King of the Sepoy Lines Police Station reported
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 139 7 A LARGE ANT) VARIED SELECTION OF POPULAR INDOOR GAMES "MINOKU" j THE ROULETTE SET LARGE SIZE IN 15LA( K POLISHED WOOD ELECTRO PLATED FITTINGS, DOUBLE CLOTH, fc;T» fiQfrtT THE RACING GAME< THE MOST Kl-AUSTIC RACE GAME RkJUUI INVENTED. IMPOSSIBLE TO TELL WHICH HORSE WILL WIN. j ROBINSON fiIed., LTD. I
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    • 507 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL UNE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. 9%r London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Smid and Marseilles. SADOMARU 11th April KITANO MARU 20th April INABA MARU 9 *h Mfl y
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    • 621 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAAR I^ MAATSCHAPFfJ (Incorpcrated in HcllanJ). B'JYAL PACXCFT NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVLI 7*kf&?%« 181 P«s;as« D«;-t 1202 Freight I>«yi, irt2 K&safers De«k 1437 Marine toft Ttlillf fl Sefl I COLLTBB QUAY. frg»l CONTRACT WITH THE NETHEKLANna INDIA SOVMHaODIT 'VAN HEEMSKERK"( Wednesday, Mar. 30). Belawan Deli. SPEELMAN
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    • 690 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR IJNE. I (Incorporated ir, Eigland.) MAIL AND PASSKNGE3 SBEYfCI PENINSULA* AM) ORIENTAL S (Under Contract with Hj'b Majesty's Govcir* The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMi^A reM t j ißUHp^Dded. LONDON FAR EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLK3 A *^BO* DUE SINQAPOBS LEWK BDi< U
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 431 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). BINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Fer Kretay, Tr^fganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La- > v«, K^haamui, Bandom, Langsuai, Chnmpon, and Bangkok. TV ATA Arrival Departure \LGALA M PRACHATIPOK April 4 A^l 6 VALAYA April 11 April 13 The steamers are fitted
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    • 269 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO B.N. Co. <imc«rp«r»Ud in Italy.) HOMBWARD 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 TERSIA about May 25 OUTWARD BAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama. j Moji
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    • 601 9 Toe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Tk<e China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND EHermaa Bucknall Steam Ship Co- Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] ronrr fo«tni?3mtly service to new tork tu subz ok fasama. FROM NEW YORK Steajncr Due Route Wx B'Dorc KASENGA In port. Suez Manila, H'kong
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    • 739 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED 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 Freight Mar. 28 GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight April 20 CREOLE
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 373 10 Firestone Engineering and the World's Truck Tonnage DROVIDINO the right truck V^^^^M tyre f«i' < very load and road j&SKBm has beer, a Firestone responsibi- &f^BSy lity since the first truck tyre was M&J&P/ Firestone cngin. er> designed the ?£[s first truck tyre, and the history k h of truck
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    • 143 10 INDO-CBLNA Stem Au\iKation Co^ Ltd. I WSted id Enjiand) E'lrect Service to Japan vi«. Hongkong scd Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang, froru Singapore. Tnkir.g Cargo on through Bills of Lading r»jr OufMß^ K»c«i» f Swatow. Ainoy. Ohefoj, Ti-rtiin, Newchvang, i'angt«z« port*, F».fino*A. th« Phiiirri»»«# «tc FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
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    • 610 10 DOGS, POULTRY, CATS. Georg* Toll, the famous CANINE EX- PERT of Australia, can supply the very best breeds of the above. Will also act as AGENT for horses, cows, chaff &c. Will f attend to shipping business in any j Australian Port. Communicate with GEORGE TOLL, St Alban's Kennels, 91
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    • 82 10 i I IUIHPIf AV^C 1 i IWI fft B-i It JHa 3 1 OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. 1 Sole Agents S. S &F. M. S. )jj\ (Incorporated in England.) IP RTJ I T I Q W m JL9 JLI I 1 1 Q JjL J^Rb^Bh^w V jßbk^t jKxmfx <mLk. m r^
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  • 786 11 Sir Henry I^ayard had a short way with omniscient^ youths, who pushed over Cimabue, Giotto, Daniele da Volterra. "Do you seriously think," he would ask with his ra ping drawl, "that any of them can com- patl with Mortadella da Bologna?" Some would fall into the trap and discourse
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  • 103 11 A Mr. Tiller, of Ilarmsworth-stroi't, S.E., has invenUd :m attachment for the pr-nny-in-the-slot jr..s metef or other coin-in-the-slot machine by whi. h a shilling piece may hv put into the coin l»ox and 12 pennies withdrawn. The machine has been approved by the South
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    • 558 11 Appreciation is sought after and appreciated because of its scarcity and supreme ¥wM_|_E* The quality bears a reputation of If)Cj II is f° und in all good clubs and yf cultured homes and wherever disS?^£'^£ir coming users of stimulants meet rfr^^TC^ and have fellowship. Be prepared N^ to pay a
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    • 363 11 jf For "Reconstruction" f 1 after Illness I or a^ w^° ar< run-down, under-weight for those whose yft digestion needs a rest, but who at the same time need building FjS ~£T up, Glaxo presents the potent body-building, flesh-forming. |W nerve-restoring elements of pure cow's milk in a form in
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  • 345 12 New anti- Bolshevist Cabinet. A telegram from a British source at Teheran, dated February 21, has been received in London stating that the Kasvin and Hamadan sections of the Persian Cossack Brigade, about 3,000 strong, under Riz* Khan, had that day marched on Teheran. The Government
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  • 471 12 PBBP-SRA RESE ARCH IN EAST INDIES. Dr. Molengraff. head <>f the Geological Laboratory at the Technical Institute. J Delft, Holland, has paid throe long visits t<> the Dutch East Indies, has travelled in i the interior of Borneo and Celebes, and is one of the greatest authorities on that region.
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  • 45 12 Tho death is announced of General von j Boehn, who towards the end of the war commanded the von Boehn Army Group (on the Aisne. The death has also occurred of General Fleck, who in the autumn of 1916 commanded the 17th German Army Corps.
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  • 528 12 Barrister Acts as Cupid. Vienna. Sensational disclosures were made in the Vienna Criminal Courts in a case in which a barrister, named Dr. Ferdinand Melbinger, is charged with having abused his official position to carry on various malpractices. Dr. Melbinger, who was originally intended for the
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  • 220 12 Interesting Disclosures. Exposure of Gorman commercial methods is made by the president of a chemical comI pany manufacturing: bromide and other products not derived from ccal rar. This official appealed before the Ways and Means committee of the House of Representatives to ask for a reduction of
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  • 120 12 Unhappy Chapter of Tragedies. London, March 11. In the Cork Recorder's Court an Englishman related a tragic story of misfortune in claiming compensation for the loss of furniture by fires on December 11th. It appears that he went to Cork to seek employment. His furniture was
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 383 12 ZENITH I THE MOTORCYCLE WITH I THE WORLD FAMOUS GRADUA GEAR t i EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique position for themselves in the world of motor-cycle manufacture. "Zenith" conjures up in the mind of the motorcyclist visions of unlimited speed and power. A
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    • 216 12 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). saudard Sizes of D. C. Motors and Generators Cl/V BE DELIVERED EX STOCK. SINGAPORE BRANCH WINCHES lEK HOUSE. Telephone 301 Telegrams ENELECTICC NY CARLSBERG. j I Manufactured in Denmark. Ett&k SIME DARBY AND CO., LTD.,S K^^3 MALACCA, SEREMBAN MUAR.Z i9 PP I
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  • 73 13 MARriT 2i». Bank 4 na.». 2 4 >4 Bank, demand 2 1 27-."2 Prirate credits .'< m.g. 2'4 1 New York. d«m*a4 44^4 Credits 90 days 4gi^ France, demand (If India. T. T. 176 Honprkonp. demand c Prem. Yokohama, demand 92 Jara, demand ***** Bangkok, demand gg Sovereign, Bank
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  • 168 13 MARCH 2.) Tin Buyers $82.25 Gmabier J2 go Gauibier Cub» No. 1 1710 Pepper Black 16 00 Pepper (white fair) 29 00 Tapioca «nall flake, £.j. 1 80 Tapioca, medium jkv:! f*. 10.00 Pearl Sago, wnall IO.iO Copra Sundried nom i 3 O o Copra Mix J-Oo Opium, Benares
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  • 45 13 12 o'clock noon, 2f)th March. l'Ji'l Pal* Crepe. Bibb«l Smoked 3b, Cloting Price*. Cloting Price*. Buyeri S«ller». Buyers Sellers. Spot SSVi April SSi, 3' 4 April to Jun- Ss,^ S6V4 July to September 3k' w 391/ Tone of Market: -Steady.
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    • 437 13 TUtf Ammrnmem U force •>•* 9ls,W$ t *n. m GRfcAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED SJiAfi '„r iCB: WUciw(|Ut Hm^ BiMap#r# fI tp rßUdtaßt lt B^l •V. C..MV V*. £20,0*> iep^itrf with tfc. g< 9r m c# r a UimiO^ <*FICK «2, Old Jewry. E.C. a --nva p^ins or AsarauNCT
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    • 541 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up CapiUl in «00,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Keaerre 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
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    • 526 13 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. o HEAD OFFICE: Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 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, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, i Seir.arang, Palembang and Trane CAPITAL.
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    • 525 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Can'' 11 Subscribed .y. 100.000,00* Capital Paid Up Y 61.000,009 Kesorve F und y 44f00() 000 resident X. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo E B q N. Soma Esq. L Matsukata Esq. y. Vamakawa Esq.
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    • 387 13 S. S. TOP A TOP A. Consignees of cargo per the aborenamed steamer are hereby notified that she has arrived and has discharged her cargo into No Is Godown. Tanjong Pagnr. This steamer carried cargo for which bills of lading were issued in name of S. S. WEST MODUS. GUTHRIE
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    • 16 13 dysentery" AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at MIYNARD B LIBPEN3A:<Y, and of HISS JROW7
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 410 13 MAIL TABLH. TO-DAT. Intermediate aad l«cal nails will b« foa»# in list belcw: Ppnang, Malacca, F. M S. (by Train) 4 pav daily (except Suaday). Kota Tinrgi and stations U Koala Lempmf at S a.m. ]\;':n Soogi Ain K Honjc 9 a.m. Ker Soon Lm 9 a.m. ruool > Hon
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  • 492 14 LOCATION OF GRANITa* The DhrectOM 1 report to the shareho". of the Bukit Timah Rubber Bat Ltd., for the year ended Sill Dec, 1920, -tates The not profit for the j n shown by the profit and loss account amounted to $iVGo.o:j, to which mail be added
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  • 74 14 Praaer*i Report. Singapore. Mar. 29. Ruhlx r Still very qu el. Hsytori $;».R5 [ndra%iria $").SO. Ulu Benuts Crajrieleas 65 cts, Telok Kempaa .S-"i.40, Malaka Pindas $1.:'.". Uuuu $7.45. Clivee 35 cts. Mining -4. -Unc harped. Industrial-. -Initeers |18.90 to $19.20, Trader! $10 to $16.50, Steamships $150 to
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  • 92 14 i >vith thrills 11 the iiair-nKsinK E o the FearltM, U e L.nerty how. Elmo I. n. iln, the sta y pretty Li nine. large cast Lyons-Moran feature e<l "Fixed by Ge In the iirst ihow, the last two episode* of The Lion Man aa_d a Cenl ry
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  • 89 14 The tindings of the board of officers appointed to investigate the conduct of the Constabulary officers who had more or less to do with the conflict between their organization and the police force of Manila, culminating in the massacre of December 1">, wmn made public on Mar. 19th in general
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  • EASTER SPORT.
    • 138 14 (Ancta). Weltevreden, March 28. Yesterday the first match, Singapore vs. Sour i i; .1 ended in a victory for Sourabaya by three to nil after half time position of ore. Fifteen thousand people watched the e and showed enormous enthusiasm. j At four thirty o'clock the
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    • 117 14 (Aneta.) V.eh-vredon March 2:). A| of the tour took place, between the S. C. C. and Java, which resulted in a win for Java by one to nil. In the first half the visitors were far r, but their forwards ha-l great deal of b;ui luck and
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    • 98 14 (From Our Own Correspondent!. Penang, Mar. 28. Tl er was beautiful to-day and with the pitch in good condition 1 the result the mat was considered to be very open. After an interesting day*e play the Colony were left winners by four wickets. The
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    • 53 14 In the championship semi-final Beil beat Gibson. Kyle beat Buckland. In the final Kyle beat Bell two up after being even at the eighteenth. The new winner hai a good reputation in home golf, having been in the semi-final of the Amateur Championship in 1913, losing to
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    • 150 14 The practice match held on Easter Monday was productive of some very good batting talent as the scores below will show, game was enjoyed by players and spectators alike. A. Team. S owsill e Meredith b Craig 13 Jacob c Ashworth b Harvey 48 Baajfhen c Meredith
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    • 373 14 It was the misfortune of the Penang Recreation Club to be defeated in all the Sporting events, in which they were ranged ftffcintt the S. R. C. during their Easter visit to Singapore. When stumps were d-awn at the end of the cricket
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    • 43 14 Messrs. E. G. Wheatley and E. E. de Suuza (S. R. C.) were pitted against ll*Mn. \V. 11. Scully and H. de Souza (P. R. C.) in an exciting game which ended in a win for the former by (;_3 G—4.
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    • 64 14 Competitions played over the EastjCT Holidays resulted as follows The Bogey Bweep was a tie between E. B. Evans, D. If. Doig and W. P. Millar. The Siroke Sweep wa% won by E. B. F.v.ns. I The April Monthly Medal Competition will be played on Satuid::/ and
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    • 545 14 On Sun.h-y the Yacht Club race for the Faiiy Point Challenge Cap was sailed, the course being from Tunjong Rhu to Fairy Point, about tan mile?. Of the fifteen club yachts only five started, when was dis- appointing: considering the importance of I this which is an
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    • 80 14 TO-DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Banks 11. Linton and Sutherland v.-\ Engs. 111. Haikins and Kinder. Mer. IV. Doig and Pash vs. Tel. I.| Bowonnan and Rivera. j Championship Pairs. Yeldon and Wilson Upcott and Perkins. Prentis and Dyne vs. Layton and Fulcher. White and Clerc vs. Groom
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    • 47 14 Newcomers' Handicap. Hitch vs. Bolam. Turnbull vs. Hawkins. Hallows vs. Croydrn. Sclanders vs. Colman. dimming Capt. vs, Nell. Nolan vs. Viss.er. Morrell Capt. vs. Buthlay. Groom vs. Maddern. Dawson C.W. vs. Ljwry. Ashworth T vs. Ercnd Short. Geary vs. Ford. liclntyre S. vs. Harris H.T.
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    • 18 14 MONDAYS PLAT. Ladies Singles. Miss Beveridg* plus 15 beat Mrs. Maxv.ell scr., o—l.0—1. 6—l.
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    • 56 14 Ladies Single>. Mrs. C, Dickinson owe 30 vs. Miss ughton owe 2. Mrs. Wise j M m Beveridge plua 15. Ladies' Slnglea. Misi Lamb and Mrs. ConneH owe 1r).2l r ).2 vs. ant: Mi R v [ion ow to finish. Winners of this tie v Mrs. Schl fV(\
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 206 14 To the Editor. Sir,—l wish to lone Mr. Goh Hood R-eng'i statements legarding 'he cor tion in the local schools, and I trust it will be ghren due attention. I should like to add another point in reference to disupHae, which is in every ■ehO'il far fr>n being
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  • 211 14 Two serious riots occurred at the Colliery on 21st and 22nd February. These riots were due to rivalry between two factions of Chinese labourers known locally as Lonkchunese and Cantonese. Competition between them was not directed to output of coal. It was apparent in dragon displays; in
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  • 17 14 On March 15th the State Bank of British j North Borneo opened its doors for business, j
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 270 14 10 H. JP C MOTORISTS 99 have pr alised that the 10 H. P. Citroen light car i i the ever offered. The engine is a remarkable power ducer, its eager acceleration and marvellous flexi has evoked a chorus of praise from experts and owners. We shall be delighted to
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