The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRH>£Y, APRIL 1, 1921. NO. 10,214.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    180 1 The Ministries of Food, Shipping and .Munitions cea^e to exist from ta-day Page 7. Further Communist revolts in Germany have resulted in much bloodshed Page 6. Yesterday's tennis results, together with other sporting news, appear on page 12. Germany cv-'itinues to protest against the Allied penalties, and
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    REVIEWERS IN FICTION.
    1243 1 "You know who critics are as- Mr. Phoebus in "Lothair," and answer-, hs question by saying that they are "the men who have failed in literature and ari This, as Mr. Lacon Watson maintains i.i an article on "The Decay of British Reviewing," in "The New World,"'
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      268 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1921. SPECIAL SUPPER DANCE I in Lonj unction with 1 THE 11. WARING COY'S I Performance of f I "A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE" I aper from 11.30 p.m. Dancing frAi 12 till 2 a.m. yuur table in the Ball and Supper R»m at Raffles
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      213 1 i Kvei-y Dmm Pabco Paint is" g t Quality TT v^ »V in tlie rhoice of 1 m maloru,i uniformity in manu- f«»--tui-i'-- processes' uniformity in resu i n aci uai use: These qualitu? fym earned pood will for fl j Tabco Famts in 3', <»untries of the world. j
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      169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Maynard s Trustworthy Sale Page 6. To Let Godown; rubber factory' Page 5. New iiims at the Gaiety and Liberty Hall— Pace 2. Ifichelin tyres reduced 10 per cent from to-day Page 3. Fancy UT-3M jail at the E rope Hotel en May 7th- -P. ge 1. <.
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      74 1 THE WEEK. High Water. 3.26 a.m.. 5.54 p.m. llayter Rubber, Kvatts. noon. C. of C. RubbeT Assn. Exchange, 2.15 p.m. Waring Co: The Purse Strings, Vic. Theatre. Saturday, 2nd. High Wster, 4.43 .a.m. 7.24 p.m. Tapah Rubber. Evatt's noon. Sitiawan Mi; si< n Plant., Ltd., Gcttey's noon. Waring Co., The
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    LOCUST LORE.
    382 2 la July, LMO, speciineiis of locusts from T;iaran District srere send IsotAe for examination iy experts, and tee reswlt ta of absorbing interest. It app. -ars that, given certain conditions which are net y.t known, tke Brass-hopper is transformed into thc locust, and vice verse, ii doe course
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    36 2 Thr Colonial OflU«- is ssjeJast reeehrtag a tlepulatiun opposing Ceylon railway exten. ion xpenditure, because tlu- Secretary of State approves of the proposed exten sions. The Ceylon Association is considering f any other action i* possible.
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      309 2 VICTORIA THEATRE EASTERN "TWRS, LTD. PRESENT THK H. B. WARING OMPANY ItMl A SHORT SEASON TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE PURSE STRINGS Saturday, April I A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE Matinee at 5 p.m. THK MERCHANT OF VENICE PRICES AS USUAL. Plan now open at MOUTRIE'S EASTERN MINING~AND~ RUBBER CO., LTD. j (Incorporated
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      507 2 f SPECTACULAR PRESENT ATION 1!! S«£ OF THK GBEAT HISTORICAL DRAMA X^y THE GREATRVT PICTURE HIE WORLD HAS EVES SEW JULIUS CAESAR PRODUCED BT THK CINES I <>„ FAMOLS MAKERS OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC HISTORT G.noo FEET LONG, NIGHTLT Al 10 P.M. SUPERBLY STAGED PERFECTLY PHOTOGRAPHED ADMIRABLY ACTED COLOSSAL < ROWDS, CORRECTLY
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      281 2 ALHAMBRA^ From MONDAY, March 28, to SATURDAY pril o 1921 In the Second Show Comment!;.: A SUPER FEATURE IN EV EBY SENSI-: i THE W ORI A William Fox Standard Production of Powerful.,, the Emotior. Splendid, Forceful Acting and Perfect Arrangm, Sto afe %y Characteristics. It features that radiantly bee
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    633 3 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. j| THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1921. MINING. t^uxes in brackets shows the capital and its* raTnt of the g^ h rfc t^ I unles, staeiwise marked. C— Cas dis S c squaU ex d:v.] 3 Ampang ($—10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) i.oo
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      373 3 v;. L MICHELIN T YRF S j&£ Reduced by 10 per cent as from April lst. |E^ EXAMPLES OF N-IV PRlCr^. PLa.N UNIVst&aAL CtS. Cts. I 30 3 h 46.80 52.65 I 30 38.25 I 32 3 57.15 I B s 105 61.65 73.35 I 875 x 105 66.15 79.65
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      304 3 lUTVR*. :V%S\B\R«»R' .If, fIMTaB". jr -.ri \i 5 Gramaphone Mapmedo Needles. I S i ywe guarantee each Needle tc fa i *4 1 play ten records, and aiso Re I y COfd Albums to be had at -I 7 U. G. HUDSON 1 five hoot* ot trie catchy Musk C
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      328 3 MRRSXHSRjR^ Va^VfjSßa^S^a^a^Ba .a^aaaai COLGATE^ Toilet Requisites m S Adamson, Gilfillan 0 ltd. SOL,JC DISTRIBUTORS S S F MS f lncorporatsd in England.) FOK BAL FOR SALE.— Cottage piano (Moutrie) Teak wax polished in excellent condition. Recently purchased. Apply "Piano" care of Free Press. 31 '3 1-4 FOR SALE. S. S.
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      256 3 ti n aa»» —as. aa______ fcjas!.?- -T 1 IRa V- 9 f Y^iT_y\iijvr^ 4 '-ij/fQ ae=*aa This is the Genatosan Seal the Seal of Genuine British fORHAMINT THE C£RM KIIUNG THROAT TAStfT In pre- War days Formamint Tablets were famous everywhere as a Cure for ThroatTroubles and as a Preventive*
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    437 4 The prices quoted nre generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. Singapore, March 29. Beans, Long per catty 14 Do French do 26 Beef per lb. 35 Beef Steak <j 0 88 Beans Sprouts p er ca tty
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    GREAT SHIPS OR-?
    739 4 GREAT SHIPS OR- Tirpitz on the Next World War. In the course of two long articles contributed to the German Gazette, Admiral von Tirpitz discusses the probable position of the United States in the next war. He also takes the occasion in this connexion to review the discussion on surface
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      431 4 a r- «ssr-R jr sR-.avT i v^** r '****Hnw\mtw\\r-^ NV CARLSBfRG. j Manufactured in Denmark. I f^Sfa SiME DARBY AND CO., LTD.,S af^T^^ MALACCA, SEREMBAN MUAR.* I W^!^' PORT SWETT ENHAM. 5 I l^^^^r^^^^^Jsßl kim TECK A^P CO-, JOHORE.? m ■uv^r^^^^axll BENG SENG CO.. KELANT-rL* 1 C IH V^osiiLKorc»a«*Tsr^r I
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      93 4 MASSAGE HALL. 239 Bencoolen Street MASSAGE AND MANICURE Tel. Nt> 1467. MII3. HARU M135 HANA MASSA€r€ HAbI.I W .<f.y.t W) mf f sW^N P^ 5 I fj lf3lijl[lj L& J north )SRIPtrE RoaD I -JS vi f r^r~< IRI 1 IH i** SSlfflw C-J I fat fi I I 1
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      7 4 BUNGA MELOR I i RIQAUD PARIS jMRRRee
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      1012 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE TOWN SHOP HOUSE PROPERTIES. ~^"to^eTl by Public Auction at our sale-room^ We, the Undersigned have been instructed l CE RAFFLKS CHAMBERS, RAFFLES ILA ON MONDAY, 4th APRIL, 1921, at 2.30 p.m. Lot No. »-«S£!* Afea i 2uG Ft FrCeh ld 1. No. 18 BANDA STREET j.206 Do 2.
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      741 5 1 WANTED. WANTED. Premises in the v.cinitv of RsSSOS I'lace. srea about 2.000 sq. feet, ground arhrS floor, entry arly May. Reply giring f.i p'r lessen te Box tag am of Free ProL > >^ 1-4 *sssassi WANTED. Passage to London for man sad wife on any of the following
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      834 5 AUCT K>N SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Properties at Duxton Hill, off Jurong Road aad Loronp: 17. I At our saleroom. No. AO Kling Street On WKDNKSDAY, Gth April at ttt p.m. 1. Valuab.V freehold land and the dwelling house No. 91 Duxton Hill, area 1456 square feet. 2. AH
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      766 5 "AUCTION SALES. DEFAULTER'S SALE OF PLANKS. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction AT CHOP SIN CHYE HIN SAWMILL, No. 46 Padang Jeringau off Kallang Road. ON TUESDAY, sth APRIL AT 2.30 P.M. 10 tons poona planks 16ft. by 12 in. by 1 in. 10 Do. lofi.by
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      764 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Two very stylish Deli ponies, a rubber-tyred gharry. ic toria and gig. At No. 29 Mohamed Sultan Road ON SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL at 3 CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. iI J 2-4 AUCTION SALE OF I A rubber tyred Victoria and horse with harness and
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      394 5 j WHITEAWAYS4 STRIKING LEAD A Branded Guaranteed Shoe for $23.50 When buying Shoes, two facts should always be remembered. FIRSTLY— A sreat number of retailers are still obtaining: wartime profits. j This won't do for 1921. SECONDLY— A huge quantity of shoddy footwear, produced from very inferior and almost worthless
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      127 5 NOTICK. The Western Australian Insurance Company Ltd. (Incorporatsd in West Australia) hiiv appointed Mossn. Latham and Co., Agents for Fire :m«l Marine Insurance in the Straits Settle- ments and Federated Malay Stat. I 30-3 1-4 j THE SZE HAI TONG HANKING AM) INSURANCE COMPANY LUfITBD. NOTICE is hereby given that
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      BIRTHS.
      38 6 MORGAN. On the 21st inst. at Alor Pongsu to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Morgan a son. TATE. -To Mrs. H. L. H. Tate, wife of Mr. H. L H. Tate, a son*at Taiping, March 81, I*2l.
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      DEATH.
      22 6 TBIRLWALL.— At the General Hospital Taipinjr. Aged 37 years, David Crawford Thii'wall, Acting Manager, Wellington Kstate Padang Rengas, on March 27th.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1921. Wanted—A Quiet Time.
    786 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1921. Wanted A Quiet Time. Business conditions locally show as yet little sign of improvement unless we take as hopeful the decidedly obvious trend there is towards a reduction of living costs. This has not really had an appreciable effect in the higher paid
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    466 6 Col. Sir Arthur Adams is due to leave London by the Devanha towards the end of next month. Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, who has been acting as Secretary to Resident. Peak, has gone home on long leave. The Hon. Mr. W. Duncan went to Kuala Kangsar for the investiture
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    THE WARING COMPANY.
    235 6 The H. B. Waring Company scored another av the Victoria Theatre last evening by their tine presentation «3 Butterfly on th. Wheel." The pay was written by Mr. C HemnurJe U eminent K. C. to shew up some of tht weaknesses of the Involve Court Laws m
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    ALLEGED SEDITIONISTS.
    83 6 The preliminary enVniry into the case in which seventeen Inputs, former members of the crew of tf« Kandahar, who were arrested hen' on February 10 for being in possession of smditious leterature obtained from American has been finally fixed ti be heard on gpril 6 before Mr. Dawson
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    464 6 Tlie Imperial WaiJ Graves Commission has practically deemed that regimental memorials shall be^Bfaced in the record houses of the cenii^Bes adjacent to 85 of the principal ba^BWds in France and Belgium. An Anglo-NewMSealand firm has purchased 150,000 \M df Welsh coal on behalf of the New Aiiami Department. The High
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    MORE GERMAN PROTESTS.
    591 6 ALLIED DEMANDS CONDEiMNED. NOT K os msuomiKV s [Reuter's Service] Berlin, March 10. nnt(l (o the Allies prot. *jrrr ™mn« 'ther countries cl against l,t 1 at Enormous trousupphed by Get ma ny the {o :^:::^n^^ n fiHr^rit says the sale, are exteneive notably to Holland. London,
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    CANADA'S MERCHANTMEN.
    59 6 Ottawa, Mar. M. The Government's fleet of 47 im rchant men ,s being increased on Ist Julv bv *>xteen, of which seven will be oilburnernet CO ,,\u 0f COnstriJctio is $100 per ton mt, and their earnings last year amounted to 2 1-3 per cent, which is regarded
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    CONCERT AT Y. M. C. A.
    162 6 One of those periodical concerts, a. rangul for by the Y. M. c. A. which invariably never fail to appeal to music lovers, was held at he Y. M. C. A. last evening, and was enjoyed by r crowded attendance As expected the con-ert
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      162 6 BULMER'S I HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER THE IDEiI BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE /VEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVI D OF CHERRY PE ARM AIN Caldbeek Maogreg r L\ Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). -tMH Hi- I Vou I J Lose j WHEN YOU NEGLECT TO BUY YOUR SUPPLIES DURING J ZMaynards Trust wor thy
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      99 6 mm mm mms m.».' m mm- saaaa/naa, -~m~m. 4 mmi -r* -i»-.- mmmmmmmm^jmmmmmimmmmtf It is heieby notified that all persons s 4 firms, or companies engaged in plant- f i ing, manufacturing, or commerce in tho i Straits Settlements may, and are ad- vised to, obtain CALCO signs as I
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    KARL'S DASH FOR A CROWN.
    438 7 DRAMATIC ARRIVAL IN >^ HUNGARY. Ml LIS No SYMPATHY. 1 Reuter*| Service]. London, March 30. greateet astonishment has been caused by the sudden arrival of the Austrian Bmpsror Km-I in Hungary, concerning which U is rimoured ha intends to Mime the Crown. rVeJI-inxormed circles in
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    NEW ZEALAND AND JAPAN.
    323 7 r London, March 30. The Hon. Sir James Allen. New Zealand High Commissioner, interviewed, said he saw no reason for uneasiness with regard to the Imperial Conference in June, because it was never contemplated that it would raise the question of political union With the United
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    THE BOAT RACE.
    273 7 A SPLENDID STRUGGLE. WON BY A LENGTH. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 30. Cambridge has won the boat race. The weather w;*» line an<i there was an enormous erOWd. There was a light south-! westerly breeze, but the wafer was smooth. Oxford won the toss and chose the
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    MAKING CHINA FAMINE-PROOF.
    550 7 MAKING CHINA FAM INE- PROOF. London, Mar. 30. Writing in the A%atic Review, Mr. J. P.L Donovan, honorary Secretary of the China Famine Relief Fund.W-uggesis it-forms with a slew to listening, not preventing, such a loss of life as hlis Ptf Ited from the; preaant great famine in China. He
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    LOSS OF THE HONG MOH.
    1787 7 ENQUIRY AT HONGKONG. Story of the Disaster. The circumstances attending the loss of the Singapore steamer "Hong Moh" were j investigated on the morning of March 21, at Hongkong by a court of enquiry composed of the following: Lieut. Commdr. Conway Hake, R.N.R., (President), Lieut.
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    FREEMASONRY.
    172 7 The annual installation meeting of Lodge Ailsa, No. 1172 S.C, was held on Wednesday night at the Freemason's Hall when W. Bro John Beveridge was installed R.W.M. The ceremony, which was ably carred out by R. W. Bro D. D. Ince, D.G.M. of the Middle East, was attended by
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      207 7 'His Master's Voice' I GRAM||I|attONE J Illustrated Catalogue of Vg" ~^a^ Latest Danes Music. jf the Newest Machines sent r» CO 17 1 WET*. W on Request JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF GRAMOPHONES, RECORDS AND RECORD ALBUMS. > i i laHßSnw^ H.M.V. CABINET MACHINES f H.M.V. WOODEN HORN MODELS 1
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      544 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL TINE~FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. fer London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and MarseiUes. SADO MARU llt I h 4 pr M KITANO MARU 20th April INABA MARU
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      660 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPFU (Ineerporated in Holland). 4i a ii ROYAL FACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA i is. Vm__.__v._w. Dent. 1202 Freight !>*?*. j tsss^su. to Pj-^s^ 1437 Mi H.. Baft Trs.s.lrs,«, I COLLYER QUAY. VMJk CONTRACT WITH TUB NETHERLANDS INDM tW^MMssirf. MELCHIOR" Tk'eTb (Friday, April 1) Bataria,
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      686 8 pi o. BRITISH HMDIA AND APCAR TJNE. (In«rporal»J ic Ejgt&arf X MAIL AND PASSKNGEK SERVK r PENtASULAR AND ORIENTAL S -(Under Contract with H5» Majesty s Govei The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY at srsaaa. sußpended. QN FAR EASTERN SERVICS FROM LONDON TO MA2S^L£3 V 0 0 DUE SINGAPORI
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      624 9 f THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). I SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Fer KreUy, Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Smt^ra, Lav am K.haamui, Bandoa, Langwaa, Chumpon, and Bangkok. 1 PRACHATIPOK A *t? l^T VALAYA P Apnl 6 I LA April 18 April 20 The iteamers sre fitUd
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      385 9 JLOYD TRIESTINO S-N. Co. (laeerporated in Italy HOMBWAED SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Massaua, Port J Sai»i, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, aking cargo on through Bill of Lading for •mme, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. TRIESTE about April 27 PERSIA May 25 OUTWABD SAVINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Moji an£Kobe.
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      639 9 Tke Oeeaa Steam Ship Company, Limited. Thai Chiaa Matual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, AND EUeraman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN UNE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FOSTNTGKTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK ria SUEZ OM > aSKAM A FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route y. T S'pore KASENGA In
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    SHAM SCENERY IN WAR.
    942 10 GERMAN TROOPS SCREENED BY BROWN PAPER. Interesting details of Germany's plans to outwit the Allies were given by Mr. Solomon J. Solomon, R. A., one of the pioneers of British camouflage in the war, in an illustrated lecture recently at the Royal Institution on "Strategic Camouflage."
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    A LIGURIAN VILLAGE.
    940 10 SASSO OF THE HILLS. "Vini e Liquori" read the half-obliterated sign by a red door in the narrow, dark, over-arched street. The more pretentious legend, "Caffe Ristorante," on a building by the church in the little square farther on, was even more obliterated, and the establishment which
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      545 10 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. with which is associated I THE SHANGHA] LIKE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai Both incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances LIFE AND FIRE a m ii si a I Chief OiTice Southern Agencies 2, Finlayson (.reen, SINGAPOBE. I CTHE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
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      208 10 THE BEARDMORE-PRECISION UPHOLDS THE BEST TRADITIONS OF BRITISH MANI FAC TIKE. In Stock ar.d on view at EASTERN TRADING CO. m aS* aaaaaaai < 1>> j > BSSBB^SBBaaaaaHBMBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBSlBBaBaBaBBBBBaaBBB»BBaaBBaBBBBaaaaaBBBBBBBaa aaaaMMßasaWay**^ ji leaaasisif t r GO LO F I N A I «ja W\n £mt^m\ -mm Vf flsWf Jkl SBBBS BBBBBBBBT^S^BT X
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 11 MARCH 31. Bank 4 ra.g. 2|4Vi. Bank, demand 2|B 27-32 Private credits 3 m.«. f 17-3;J New York, demand 4474 j Credits 90 days 48 France, demand sio India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand 6 p.c. Press. Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 135% Bangkok, demand ss Sovereign, Bank Buyii.g
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    PRODUCE.
    166 11 MARCH 31. Tin No Cables Ke Market Gambier 12.60 Gambler Cube No. 1 17.10 Pepper Black ig'oo Pepper (white fair) 29.00 Tapioca amall flake, 1 z go Tapioca, medium pearl I* 10.00 Pearl Sago, small ic SO Copra Sundried nom. 13.00 Copra Mix y.OO Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Eice
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    47 11 12 o'clock noon, 31st March, 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked ShJ Clotting Price: Clotting Price: Buyers Seller*:. Buyers Sellers. Spot $9 40 32 '-j 33 April 3^ 34 April to June M 36 July to Sept. 38 30 Tone of Market: Steady.
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    CLEARANCES.
    27 11 March 31. R. S. Baru, Indragiri. Van Heeraskerk, Van den Bosch, Singkara, Singaradja, Emile (Dut); Trang. Sri Muar (Brit): Kuching (Sar); S'oro Maru No. 6 (Jap).
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      560 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. S8 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar lioilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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      518 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: 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, I Semarang, Palembang and Trang. I CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000
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      541 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) 5wt to Ub j C r T ibed Y. 100,000,006 Cap,tal Paid Up Y 6 i, 0 00,000 Reserve Fund Y 44,000.000 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq. I Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq N. Soma Esq. 1.
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      342 11 FOR PBNANG CALCITTA. s.s. LAISANG, 3460 tons, Msiafl 1 p.m. on 6th April. For freight or passage apply to BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD, (Incorporated in F M. S Agents, I. C. S. N. Co., Ltd. M 0-4 For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI KORE. s.s. FOOKSANG, MOO tons, ,aila noon on Gth April. For
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      125 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Emile, Dut. 94, from Rhio 31. for Rhio 81. Kaka, Brit. 224, from Malacca 31, for Malacca 1. Klang, Brit. 732, from Pcnang 31, for Penan* 2. Circe, Brit. 314, from Deli 31, for Dj!i 2. Rochussen, Dut. 1695, for Billiton Kalmoa, Dut. 170, from P. Samboe 31,
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      386 11 MAIL TABLE TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mailt will b% foa«4 in list below: Pcnang, Malacca, F. M. S. .'by Train) 4 »jfc daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations te Eaala Lvmpmi at 6 a.m. Coctfc Hone Aik !> gj n Bagaa, etc. Hock flan II a.m. Saigon nn<l Hongkong
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    RUBBER PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION.
    1020 12 GENERAL DISAPPOINTMENT. Th* second ordinary general meeting of the members of the Rabbet Pr Association of Malaya (Incatpoimted) was held yesterday at Mon in the Chartered Rank Chambers. Mr. .1. If. Sime presided, and other membera pr< nt were Me srs 11. Freeman, Es I Guan, Koh
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    FROM SINGAPORE TO DIPLOMACY.
    424 12 Oa March .'{Oth, Reuter announced that Hi. LC C. C Wilton had been appointed as Minister of Ksthona-Livatka. Mr. Wilton's father was Capt. Wilton, who married Miss L Keek, of Singapore, an aunt of Mr. K. R. Keek. Mr. Wilton was educated at Redford rn School
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    FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    238 12 Singapore, March 31. The Easter Holidays naturally left a very short working week and in consequ- ence there is little of interest to report. The market remains quiet but at thej lose rather more demand for Industrial ■lockl has steadied the! somewh u. Little business has been
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    58 12 Japan is making two strategic moves in the Pacific Islands, for which bhe holds the mandate. In the Caroline Islands she will refuse permission to a foreigner to land without her special permit, which will only be given in connection with commercial business. She i 8 also establishing highpower radio
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    129 12 S. C. C. v REST OF BATAVIA. Singapore Wins a Match. (Aneta) Welt«vreden, March. 31. Yesterday afternoon the third match, that between the S. C. C. and the Rest of Hatavia was played, and although the ground was very heavy on account of the rain, the Singapore team
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    FOOTBALL.
    59 12 An int resting soccer match was played between an S.C.C. eleven and the United Engineers team yesterday, resulting in a goalless draw. I The teams were: S.C.C. Barnes; Jones and Fenwick; Campling Earle, Edlin; Meredith, Wilson, Heath, Harvey and Campbell. U. Engineers. Hendry; Drummond and c Coates; Hynds, Cunningham
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    81 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Newcomers' Handicap. Hitch vs. Bolam, unfinished. Haskins beat TurnbuJl, w.o. Hallows beat Croydon, 6 —l, 10 —8. Nell beat Cumming Capt., G —2, 6 —o. Visser beat Nolan. 6—2, 6 —l. Buthiay b at Morrell Capt., G —l, 7 —o. Groom beat Maddern, 6 —3,
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    89 12 *m Profession Pairs. I Banks 11. Linton and Sutherland v».' Kngs. 111. Haskins and KindcM Mer. IV. Doig and Pasha vs. Tel. I. Bowerman and Rivers. Champion-hip Pairs. Yeldon and Wilson vs. Upcott and Perkins. Prentis and Dyne vs. Layton and Fulcher.' White and Clerc vs. Groom and Milligan.
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    S. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
    99 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Doubles Handicap. E. Ryan and J. T. Andrews owe 15 beat F. Clarke and W. de Cruz pfus 15, w.o. Mixed Doubles. W. Carnegy and S. IL Mclntyre beat T. Leijssius and W. Mosbergen, 6—2, 1. j A Singles. W. A. Aeria owe 15.4
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    66 12 Double Handicap. V. de Souza and J. S. de Souza vs. F. Smith and S. H. Meintyre. Mixed Doubles. W. A. Aeria ar.d F. Ephramms vs. G. 1 Ahin and S. Stewart. A. Singles. C. A Norris vs. E. G. Wheatiey. T. Leijssius vs. E. C. S. La
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    68 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Singles. Mrs. C. Dickinson owe 30 beat Miss Naughton owe 2, w.o. Mrs. Wise owe 30 vs. Miss Beveridge 1 plus 15, unfinished. j Ladies' Doubles. Miss Lamb and Mrs. Connell owe 15.2* beat Mrs. Brooke and Miss Richardson owe 15, 2—6, 6—4,
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    TO-DAY'S TIE.
    17 12 Ladies Singles. Mrs. Wise owe 30 vs. Miss Be ridge plus 15, to finish. i
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    DISTINGUISHED HONGKONG VISITOR.
    472 12 DISTINGUISHED HONGKONG VISITOR. Khan Sahib Hasham Khan who passed through Singapore by s.s. "Kum Sang" from Hongkong for Calcutta was entertained to dinner by Mr. Yusoff H. S. Ali at his Residence No. 105 Dunlop Street, the occasion being a farewell given to the Khan Sahib, in view of his
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    VAST RAILWAY SYSTEM.
    269 12 Dominion Lines to be Greatest of State-Owned Roads. The Canadian government will own the largest railway system in the world when the amalgamation of the Canadian National, the Grand Trunk and the Grand Trunk Pacific lines has been completed in the next few months. As a result
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    88 12 Elmo Lincoln, the hero of Romance of! Tarzan, the bravest man alive, goes through one hair-raising experience after another in his role of master sl.a'h in New Universal serial— Elmo, The Fearless, the two starting episodes of which are now being shown at the Liberty Hall in the
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    32 12 Capt. G. C. Cundy of the Poh Ann had a stroke of paralysis affecting the arm and leg, on board his vessel, and is at present an inmate of the General Hospital
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