The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 April 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1921. NO. 10,245.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    142 1 Interesting sporting news appear^ on page 14. Karl's appearance in Hungary has led to the massing of rival armies Page 7. f Further subscriptions to the European Unemployed Fund appear on page 7. There was a good demand for Standard iSheet at the rubber auctions Page 14.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1250 1 Qitirquid agunt homine. noetri eat fnrr*g* KeelN Juvenal. Singapore has had its Easter minus a Governor. However, His Excellency was engaged in the very proper and deiightful occupation of bestowing honours on His Highness the Sultan of Perak. Old-timers will remember that the day of the
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      287 1 Maltlieid i B— m l "m Ti Raffles Hotel Cinema, j SU\D4Y ,V^Xf, 3rd APRIL, 930P. M. I The Kem <,t* silent Drajna. "THE FLAME OF THE YUKON" I FEATURING DOROTHY DALTON/f I ill be screened in the a lat J *L I'Z Airy and spacious Ball Room.^f L u
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      214 1 a-, ■-.■-.■-jr.r.i-.ar.i-.p jr.a-.i-.i-.i-.a KELLY WALSH, LTD.\ JL (Incorporated in Hongkong). J JUST PUBLISHED [j S* ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF jSINGAPORE. Jl Being some account of the capiUl of the Straits Settlements fiom its »3 JJ foundation by Sir Stamford Ra*<* in February 1819 to February 1919 General Kditors: Walter Makepeace,
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      134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Municipal notices Page 5. Tenders for nails Page 5. Powell's auction- summary Page 4. .'(hove Government tenders— Page Sunday pictures at Raffles Hotel— Page 1. Gosling and Co have wines in stock Page 4. Godown to let also furnished flat— Pnge 4. Adjournal meeting of eieditoisPag< o. Auction
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      87 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 2nd. High Water, 4.13 .a.m. 7.24 p.m. Tapah Rubber. Evatt's noon. Sitiawan Mission Plant.. Ltd.. Gattey's noon. Waring Co., The Merchant of Venice, 5 p.m. Waring Co., A Marriage of Convenience, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Sunday. 3rd. High Water, 6.15 a.m, 8.23 p.m. Monday, 4th. H-'gh Water.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    570 2 lsl SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. •5r,J April. H»2l S. ANDRE WS CATHEDRAL. 7. .'i0 n.m. Litauy. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion i Choral). t.l| a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Sen tea. r».3ft p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Scrvict-s and Meetings etc Moly Communion on Tneadaj ami I
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      147 2 ■aaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaaBBBBBBJBBBBBaBaBBBBBBM VICTORIA THEATRE I easternlmrs, ltd. PRESENT THK H. B. WARING COMPANY lOK A SHOUT SEASON TONIGHT TO-NIGHT A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE Matinee at 5 p.m. THK MERCHANT OF VENICE Meaday, April I ROMEO AND JULIET Tuesda> April ."> SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER Wedaeeaay, April <» Thursday. April 7 Mrs.C.OURINGF/S
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      1010 2 tLsiaißßrLug 1 A a"? B r^ Ij^t r l r sMs^llMl^JnilTlil^^ j In the Second Show Commencing <'.r> 3fi» A o. 1 Prn^uction of Powerful Appeal to the Emotions, of which M S.-ECTACU.U* rEESENTAHSN!!! Jgt A WilB« Fox SUndsr. P..d u rf tho gtory r chief Ny Of THK SiUSAT
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    721 3 COLONY vs. F.M.S. CRICKET. Thc Pinang Gazette, in the course of its report <3f this match, played at Penang in Easter, thus sums up the match. Both !ca were fairly evenly matched though perhaps the F. M. S. had it in bowling. James was extremely difficult to play,
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    66 3 [fi Miss Satchell is now very much better A passage has been taken for her in s.s "Soudan," in which ship she will have th< help of friends. We hope she will sooi pick up at home. There is a problem be fore the Medical Mission to find some on<
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      227 3 MICHELIN TYRES J|£ j Reduced by 10 per cent as from April lst. Jim f EX4MPLES OF NFW PR!C€S. i CtS. ct*. 30 x 3 k 46.80 52.65 30 x 3 38.25 32 x 31 57.15 815 x 105 61.65 73.35 875 x 105 66.15 79.65 I All other sizes
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      707 3 r, s^y^tts. ffc^v. Save money /v\ ns\ by direct \\^ife3^ BUYING If you buy your Ring from us we will always buy it back, less 1 0% Ring buying [rem us is an Inve tment. !t is li<e putting moncy m tlie Bank. can convert the Rang into money at
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      220 4 gLBSSSSS^SBSSHBBS?nnnnnnj"BSegHH^ I*9f*LEO PLUGS. I I VVe can now supply from our stock the following nodels. Model No. 7, in brass and porcelain, with point pure nickel electrode, and metric thread, suitable for English or Contin- ntal cars. Model No. 11 F. with </» inch dirimeter thread, 3 point pure nickel
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      574 4 HAMS j j§, Pineapple Brand j Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. b^■^■^■^■^■^■^■^■^■■Jr-■■-al^■"-■■^■■-■^■■-■^■^■^■■-■"-■■-r-■^■■-■^■ TO LET. TO LET ON LEASE. Spacious 3 storey godown, central position, newly rebuilt, very suitable for offices also. Apply to P. J. Janssen and Co., 43 Anson Road. 2-4 5-S TO LET. Furnished Flat near town, high
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      391 4 FOE SALE. KLING TONGKANG. FOR SALE.— Sailing tontrkanfe'; registered Xo. 662; tons, 85; length, 82 ft; breadth, 18 ft.; j depth, 9 ft. 7 in. Pecked with large covered hatch. Two masts, sails, gear, etc. Standard Oil Co. of New York. FOR SALE. S. S. HONG WAN 1. Tenders are
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      769 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE TOWN SHOP HOUSE PROPERTIES. We, the Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at eur s.le-room. RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, ON MONDAY, 4th APRIL, 1921, at 2.30 p.m. Lot No. Description. Area Sq. Ft. J***.-, 1. No. 18 BANDA STREET 1.206 Freeheld. 7. No. 25 Do.
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      824 5 WAINTEP. WANTED- Premises in tho vicinity of R i Place, irea about 2,000 sq. feci, ground or hrst Hoor, entry early May. Belly giving f,;, p r ars bo Box 999 care of K r p r 14 4- f WANTED. Tj.ssage to London for raal and Wife on any
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      775 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A full-sized English Billiard Table bj Burroughs and Watts with cover, marking j boards. I settees, 1 bals, cues, rests, &c in splendid condition. AT Xo. I SHORT STREET ON FRIDAY, Sth APRIL AT 5 P.M. Xow on view. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.. Auctioneers. 2-4
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      743 5 AUCTION SALES. DEFAULTER'S SALE OF I»LANKS. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction AT CHOP SIN CHYE HIN SAWMILL, No. 46 Padang Jeringau off Ka'lang Road. j ON TUESDAY, sth APRIL AT 2.30 P.M. 10 tons poona planks 16ft. by 12 in. by 1 in. 10 Do.
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      814 5 no ncm MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the Construction and Comple i on of an 18 in. Cast Iron Rising Main in 1 aterl «o Street, Stamford Road, Coleman Street, Uid Street, New Bridge Road, and Canal Road. Drawings and Specification may be inspected and
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      241 5 M, ll i, J>< >< ,1 M > IMt^*-^ w a*>* < *saaaaaaßsaaaß»»Bßß» i WHITEAWAY'S STRIKING LEAD A Branded Guaranteed Shoe for $23.50 When buying Shoes, two facts should always be remembered. FIRSTLY— A .-reat number of retailers are still obtaining wartime protits. This won't do for 1921. SECONDLY— A
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      42 6 FRASER- CARR.— At All Saints' Church Taipinj?. on Easter Monday, March 28, 1921. by the Rev. E. A. Hone M. A., Kenneth Fraser of the Singapore Municipality, to Kate, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. 11. Carr of Gillingham, Kent.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1921. Karl's Coup.
    749 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1921. Karl's Coup. Satisfaction may reasonably be felt at the outcome of the effort made by iho ex-Emperor Karl *mfssr%^' lii Hungary, to regain a po^in^ European politics by a dasbrfr 2*f%?f*throne of Hungary. More or lessmhe stcry reads like an Anthony Hlpe rarrative,
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    431 6 IP- a* Mr. \V. Bartley Has been (ranted tirelve months leave. The resignation of Lt. S. S. Turner, S.V.A. has been accepted. I Indian immigration into Kelantan Kedah' and Perlis i.s authorised. Mr. Dobree Butler has returned from! leave and is going to Ipoh to take over from Major Graham
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    133 6 K. L. RUBBER MEETINGS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 1. At the New Serendah Rubber Meeting, S Mr A K. E. Hampshire, who presided, said i that the cash resources of the Company were $80,000, but no dividend would be declared. The crop was being restricted
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    NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    50 6 The following have boon appointed by His Excellency as Municipal Commissioner- for Singapore Messrs. A. G. Anthony, E. A. lirovvn, N. W Clarke, O. P. (J. Jonc3, Lee Fang Seng^^ T. Lewis, H. S, Moonshi. Ong Boon TaSajM. V. Pillai. Siew Qui Wong and W. A. SinfV
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    594 6 We hear says tnVMalay Mail that applications to the Et^nfcWan Unemployment Fund to date numbor^hout 170. Sir James Craig has resigned the Parliamentary Secretaryship toVthe Admiralty prior to assuming the aVemiership of Ulster. 1 It is proposed to form <^Saint Patrick's Society of Selangor. Irismtan desiring to join should communicate
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    786 6 THE ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of tha^ Singapore Chamber of Commerce RubtTer delation was held in <» *f"*» room, yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. M. Situ* residing over a fairly large gathering of members. Mr. E. Gattey was m ittenlance representing the Secretaries, Messra.
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    64 6 #J_ao Art Ur Ge Tee MacPherson left £2,580 Arc Meacon William Luckman News has been received of the death at Manila on the 2nd inst of Mr. C. H W Aitken, in his 49th year. He waa forrnerly in the Scottish Oriental Steamahip ComPiny aa an engineer, and later went
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      251 6 RUUSIER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER THt IDEU BEVERAGE FOR THIS CLIMATE NEW SHIPMEST JUST ARRIViD CHERRY PEARMAIN Caldbeek Macgregor Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). C t Lose I 25% l WHEN YOU NEC.LEUT TO Wl YOUR SUPPLIES DURINC. Z Maynards Trustworthy Sale T (MONDAY, APRIL Ith— SATURDAY, APRIL 9th) T II YOU
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      112 6 Wh t about ycur BAGGAGL? YOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them in your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year in transit by railway and steamship, or while the
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    A DAMP SQUIB.
    887 7 THE MINERS' STRIKE. ♦m, GOVERNMENT REFUSES TO CONTINUE SUBSIDY. R (.Renter's Service.] London, March 31. xecutive of the Miners' Federation .nterviewed Sir R. Home at the Board of Irade and demanded that the State continue U tubflidiM the industry and thus enable payment of higher wages than
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    KARL'S BID FOR THE THRONE.
    229 7 MI LIT ARY DICTATORSHIP. RIVAL ARMIES READY. [Reuter's Service]. Berne, Mar. 30. Th( arrival of the Emperor Karl at Budapest cr ited surprise at tho Federal Palace, as his departure from Switzerland wa? not known. It ir- pointed out he did not need a passport
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    SAFEGUARDING BRITISH INDUSTRIES.
    460 7 SAFEGUARDING BRITISH INDUSTRIES. 1 London, Mar. 31. The terms are published of the resolutions which it ia proposed tp submit to the Committee of Ways ard. Mtnns to give effect to the Government's prmlise of legislation to safeguard British ii Ltricfl from foreign competition. The r<*.' u tions which, if
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    THE IRISH ASSASSINS.
    230 7 POLICE BARRACKS BOMBED. MANY KILLED AND MISSING. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 31. It is reported that five police were killed and 14 are missing as the result of a Sinn Fein attack upon the police barracks at Rosscarberry County Cork, at two this morning. The front wall
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    CHAMBERLAIN RETURNED UNOPPOSED.
    426 7 HONOUR POR PRINCE HENRY. London, Mar. 31. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has been reel! ted unopposed. London, Mar. 31. Prince Henry has been received into the Order of the Garter on the occasion of majority. m THE MESPOT MANDATE. New York, Mar. 31. According to the Philadelphia Ledger,
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    45 7 At the annual general meeting of the > Ipoh Gymkhana Club on March 24th the President (Mr. W. J. Caldwell) submitted I the report upon which there was mud I discussion. Mr. P. G. Short was electee President and Mr. A. Ramsay, Clerk ol the Course.
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    266 7 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $32,792.08 r. K. Pinhorn 15 Messrs. U. A. N. Laing and D S Inglis 20 C. Bradbery ka £V e 150 Wee Hap Lang 2 5 Lieut. Col. E. A. Ash 30 S. Smith on O. R. Young |c A. H. Seaton
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    350 7 EXAMINATION OF MR. P. T. DALY. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning before the acting Chief Justice, his Honour Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, tho puV lic examination in bankruptcy took place ot Mr. P. T. Daly, in which the petitioning creditor is Mr. Malcolm Berangev. Questioned by
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    118 7 .aaaaa. "Night riders" have appeared in the orange growing sections of southern California. But not the Ku Klux variety. With the advent of the season in which i occasional drops in temperature may be i expected, threatening damage to the I orange groves, a squad of six motorcyclists, speeding on
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      211 7 ammmm^ m^^ m mm,m *****^^~'^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm sa— b__WßbW— Mb— 'His Master's Voice' GRA^^HONE \R |098--aaflni^lw Send for Now Liate of -T Records Including the Illustrated Catalogue of Latest Dance Mu.ifl. the Newest Machines sent rH^PI* 7CTX on Request JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF GRAMOPHONES, RECORDS AND RECORD ALBUMS. 1 I I
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      546 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA j (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. fir London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SADO MARU 9th April KITANO MARU 20th April INABA MARU 9th May
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      671 8 K. P. M. CONWKLYXE PAKETVAART MAArSCHAFFO (Incorporated in Holland). JfOi-AL PACJTKT NAVIGATION Co. OF BAT AVIS Toi-ifcsaa, 18. P»ssa K Dipt. I*o2 Freight Dap., i992 ;;•',< Desk '487 Marias Rc?t. TTai-,li>»wt 9 COLLYJCB QUAY. c#k*« cutmACt wire tub NtrrHERLANDs nwu go%yKyiiyn J KALMOA (Saturday, April 2) Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and
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      736 8 P. O. BRITISH BMDIA AND APCAR /-INE. (Incorporated i^ E tglani.l MAIL AND PASSENGER SERV'* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S *> CU. (Under Contract with Kig Majesty's OgfMWLM^ .^.a,,, The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY a« et preeee. suspended. FAR EA STERN SERVIC?: FROM LONDON 10 MARSEILLE i.Ort»o» DUE SINGAPORK
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      898 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED LN SLAM). SINGAPORB BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. T.i Kretay, Trenggnnu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telnpin, Patani, Singora, I_akin, K^hnamni, Bandon, La_ng»uan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK April 4 Apriln ApriM3 YUGALA April 18 ApHl 2Q The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light, and nave
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      608 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Hie China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, AND Ellerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co.. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) [Incorporated in EngUnd] i a i rta i>iii>a JOIN? FOrfNTGHTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUBZ OK FAKAMAs FROM NEW YORK, Rteajnesr Due Route j #r
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      604 9 I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY 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 anc* Freight April 20
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    32 10 THE SPRING RACE MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Pules of Racing WILL DE HELD OM TUESDAY THE list .MAY THURSDAY i HE 2nd SATURDAY THE ith OF JUNE, 1921.
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    PROGRAMME.
    340 10 FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 31st MAY, IMI. 1. THE "OWEN" STAKES— 2.3O P.M. Valuo $700 with $200 to the second po<>y and $100 to the third pony a handicap for all ex-griffin ponies 14.2 and under. Entrance Veo, $30. Distance, 5 furlongs. t THE SINGAPORE PURSE— 3 P.M. Value $750
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    362 10 THURSDAY. 2nd fe. 1. THE SI^dIIx^STAK^P^3O V M Value $700 with $200 to the second ponv and $100 to the third pony a handicap fcr all ex-griffin ponies 14.2 and tinker that have entered en the First Day. Eifcrance Fee. $30 Distance, Scurry Course. 2. THE MALAYA PURSE 3
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    THIRD DAY.
    871 10 SATURDAY, 4th JUNE, 1921. wa T aS E ALLAN STAKES-2.30 PM tL $0 t r th J 200 t0 the secon <> Pony and $100 to the th.rd pony; handicap for al] iun at th 10 108 14,2 am UmU r that huve un at the meeting. Entrance
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      384 10 2 DAYS TO SAIGON J 6 DAYS TO MANILA 20 DAYS TO HONOLULU 26 DAYS TO SAN FRANCISCO s.s. "CREOLE STATE" DUE TO SAIL Monday, 4th Api., 12 o'clock noon For Passenger Accommodations APPLY TO PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. 3, Robinson Road* TELEPHONE NO. 2494. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND (NEDERLAND ROYAL
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      109 10 Gramaphone Magnedo Needles, fe! ?w guarantee each Needle to '1 S p'ay ten records, and also Ht i 1 cord Albums to bo had at g 2 H. C. HUDSON I l I The house of the catchy Music No. 100 North Bridge Roed i ADELPHI EOTEI k BUILDINGS. J
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      71 10 THK Motoand insists m&ff*n f^W& upon liaving The Donlop Rubber Co. (r» L 1 1 [Incorporated in Japan] A 'aaad a J 42-43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ■11 I FOR J PURITY AND POWER f§ Motor B fP< .■EJr.»\JFv«r»By»«r,,Ht^p^»P^^ -a>^im»ar»r\ja m ß^^»4P^B» w^^vrs,rj ®®®®®®®®<»®®®©< whisky) 1 OF EXCELLENT QUALITY, j I
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    A ROCKET TO THE MOON.
    226 11 American Invention to be tried thia Summer. The first trials of a rocket the inveni tion of an American professor named RoI bert H. Goddard. of Clark University which it is hoped will reach the moon, will j be held early ihis summer, states a
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    WHY GERMANY LOST THE WAR.
    136 11 Marshal Foch Expresses His Views. London, March 13. Marshal Foch contributes to the new French journal the "Revue de France" an article explaining the German defeat. He draws a parallel between the German aimies of 1916 and 1814. He saya that Blucher, York, Deitun, and
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    MEDIUM-POWERED CARS FOR MALAYA.
    214 11 aBBBBBBBSBBBBBBB According to a recent statement, the type of passenger car most desired British Malaya is the medium-powered vehicle of good, useful type, free from complications in operating, with good road clearance and average wheel base. Electric lighting, starting outfits, and sparewheel equipment are not necessary.
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    THE FLAGSHIP OF THB CHINA STATION.
    167 11 "Hawkins" Commission Expiring thi> Year. During the present year the Commission of the light cruiser "Hawkins," Captain Reginald 11. 11. Henderson, C. 8., flagship 'of Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander L. Duff. K. JC. 8., Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, will expire, and she will be
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      198 11 DL jp fl a F.vt liE |Ao lO^?PiniT T*^TP¥.C\NTW 1 *v Owing to the Favourable Rate 9 ii of Exchange Goodyear Prices I i sr Ml A K J Ss nc< v y B 1 j/Vi WW 888 WU tT&£ii£L/-U-lB B*U 0 TrOBH i 'I6cc' 1 1 nil Borneo Go
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      279 11 m,*^^ma^Ka^^^mm^^^^^^.V^^^m^m3mt.^^.^^^^^^^^^*^^^^^^^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^—mrr^^^^^^^^^—^m^m^^^m I FOBDS REDUCED TO jl $1890 F. O. R. SINGAPORE. 1 Owing to the present favourable rate of exchange we are u now able to reduce the price of the Canadian Ford Touring Car to $1890 with standard equipment, which includes the If oil owing: Improved Body with lowered
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      59 11 tl m^ k *****L***'*******''*^*** i aau jfTlli IM GLOVERS DOG REMEDIES fa Famous the World Over Book on "Dog Diseases, theii Care and How to Feed." Mailed free to any address l 1 H. Clay Glover Co., Inc. jjffe 118 W. 3Ut Street /Hj New York U. S. A. 3
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    AVIATION IN INDIA.
    164 12 Air Route between Rangoon. Calcutta and Bombay. Calcutta, March 15. At the Imperial Council at Delhi yesterday, the demand of the Government for a vote of Rs. 55,000 for civil aviation aroused some discussion, and elicited the information from the Government that they were anxious tj fulfil
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    NOVEL MADRAS CASE.
    180 12 Actios For Malicious Prosecution. Madras, Mar. 16. A somewhat sensational case for damages for mali ious prosecution was disposed of by Mr. Justice Courts Tfgftsr in the High Court yesterday. Mr. Rustomjee Dorabjee, proprietor of cinema theatres at Bombay and Madras, sought to recover Bs. 260,000 damages
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    FAR EAST ASSOCIATION OF TROPICAL MEDICINE.
    210 12 FAR EAST ASSOCIATION OF TROPICAL MEDICINE. Annual CsSgTSSS to be Held in August. -i It is understood that thc annual congress of thc Far Eastern Association of Tropica! Medicine will be held in August in Batavia. Before the war three congresses had been held, the first at Manila, the second
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    WHAT BABY'S OWN TABLETS ARE.
    199 12 Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are sweet little lozenges, free from the slightest drug taste and guaranteed absolutely harmless. They dissolve readily on the tongue or may be crushed to a powder between the IssjsfS, and can be given with the certainty of
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    MICAWBERS IN INDIA.
    246 12 Two Reason. whyHo me Leave is Shirked. T Bombay, Mar. 16. Th t eneral position of the Englishman n India ss affected by the slum P in exchange is receiving much attention here It is pointed out that a W 1. prospective passengers to told that no
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      306 12 Sure Death to Corns "Gets It" Makes 'Em Los© Theii Grip and Lift Off Painlessly. The firat thing „G etß-It" doea whon It unitl< on a corn or callus is to snuff out tb. i'm Then it shrivels tb»« corn or eaJlua i.r.d looaeos it. fioon, it Is almost rssdy
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      330 12 mk i\W /J fe V >r />, A I -^Jt. A \*> i safe I iJI N I v §m m N^. A Doctor says: «j "I do not think so good a focc 1 r-.s C v '"^i^\; V;i be brought before the public by lh tJ^ r\ ical
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 13 I APRIL 1. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4\4 Bank, demand 2|B 27-32 Private credits 3 m..«. 2)4 t 7-3| New .York, demand 44^ Credits 90 days 48 1^ France, demand 410 India, T. T. 176 Hongkong, demand g p. c p r m Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 136 V
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    PRODUCE.
    168 13 APRIL 1 T,n No Cablet N# Market Can:h.sr j^ gg Gambier Cube No. 1 i7j C Pepper Black 160 0 Pepper (white fair) 29 00 Tapioca small flake, Zj. |jq Tapioca, medium j**rk fa 20.00 Pearl Sago, small IQ.BQ Copra Sundried nom 13 00 Copra Mix gjjg Opium, Benares
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 13 ■1- oViock noon la April 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked SK Cloting Prices. Cloting Price.. Buyers Sellor#. Buyora Sellera. Spot 81 H 32 V4 April 3 2 i£ 33 Apri! to June 34 1^, 35 July to Sept. 37 V> 3S^ Tone of Market: Quic*.
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      444 13 Anaramca In fore* arar Sls,6d»,fM. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. riacarparatad ia Straits Satt.] 1 ■MO >mCE: Wi.chs.Ur H.^. au^r, LONBON omcß I A. Omm, ka. 2 8,W» ssmltei wit. tW W Cm.* to|tkll-> tfc# I CNS OF ASSUTtANCg supsalss „tt "btCAsnARY MANAGING DIREOTOM AGKNTS WtJlßpl R
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      548 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopspate, London, E.C. Agencies and Brancnes. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar lioilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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      515 13 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— lo9 Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 p Issued 8,000.000 Paid-up
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      548 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) SsnlSl 1 t Ub f C T r ibed Y. 100.000,009 Capital Paid Up Y 61>000(000 Resenre Fund Y. 44,00 0 0 00 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Eaq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. X. Soma Esq. Matsukata
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      290 13 S.S. TEESTA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Madras are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposit" godowns Nos. 20 and 21. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Agents. S.S. ELEPHANTA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamet from Calcutta are
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      112 13 VESSELS AT WHARF. TAN JONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. 1.— Nil. East Wharf No. 2— Meichi Maru. Teeata. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Nil. Main Wharf No. 4.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 6.--Kepong. Main Wharf No. 6.--Kasenga, Wander. Empire Dock No. 7._ Krian. Shini Mar.i, Elephant3, Genzan Maru. Muroran Mai i
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      411 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails vill b« f«m*4 in list below:— Penang. Malacca, F. If. S. (by Trala) 4 p.n, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itatiom to Kvala Limpet at 6 a.m. Cucob Han* Chiap 9 Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.r.i. lloihow ft Hongkong HaiUn 10 a.m.
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    HAYTOR RUBBER.
    892 14 NO FINAL DIVIDEND. The anntisl general meeting of the shareholders of the Haytor Rubber Estates, Limited, was held yesterday at noon at the French Hank Buildings. Mr. V. Gibbons I presided and others present were the hon'ble Mr. W. F, N itt 0.8.E., Mr. C. Kveritt (Directors), Mr.
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    31 14 A conviction for illegal gaming at Surrsy quarter sessions against the promoter of a whist drive for prises at a hall at Cumberley was quashed by the court of criminal appeal.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    112 14 OFFICIAL REPORT. i Tlie mual auction of the Singapoie Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association WUI held on 31st March and l^t April, 1921. when ther:- were Catalogued 2.192,050 lbs. Tons 975J9 Offered 2 099 828 lbs. Tons 937.33 Sold 1.010.K11 lbs. Tons 451.27. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    128 14 Rubber. Singapore. April, 1. At tin- usual weekly auctions, wli'u 'i commenced on Thursday, there was a good demand for Standard Sheet at up to 33% cents (paid for two lots only), hut off quality Sheet US s at a heavy j discount and difficult of sale. No
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    LBWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    184 14 Singapore, April, 1. Owing to the holidays we have little to' r« port this week. The market has been dull, prices remaining (around the same figures, but the general tendency points to a slightly easier market. Standard Sheet.— Spot 33 to 82, April 54 1 to
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    74 14 SINGAPOR E SHARE MARKET. Fraser's Report. Singapore, April. I. Robbers*— -Very quiet. Kedahs $2.50 In--15.40, Jitnahs $1.25. Haytors $5 10 Kempas $5.25, Lunas $7.40, Tambalaks -iT--. ete, Lsnsdrons 205., London Asiatics 4s. Mining.— Weaker, Taipings $1.05, Xov h Ta.pjngs $1.05, South Taipings 72% cts Rswangs 52'.. cts, Murais $3.90, Unguis
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    MORE PUBLICITY FOR RUBBER.
    218 14 OUT readers will be aware of the enfavours made by the Rubber Growers' Association in London to promote the application of rubber to new uses. These endeavours are now being supplemented I by the Rubber Association of America Who are arranging a publicity programme for the
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    BERLIN'S MOOD.
    26 14 According to the Berlin Tageblat the fever of pleasure seeking svhich characterised the German capital after the war is now on tih e wane.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      35 14 Owing to the ire lc meat weather last evening the tennis tic were not played and the fixtures have been put off till Tuesday. Monday's ties will take place as arrant I.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      81 14 C. (lass Single Handicap. Evans F. B. vs. kindon N. L. I>az<i! C. vs. Hayes L. J. Karsten H. es. McKerron P. A. B. Davidson L. K. vs. Martin E. C. De Mello A. es. Millard Watts W. i Nicholl G. I>. vs. Start IT. IL Voelkei R.
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      L. L. T. C.
      16 14 Ladies Singles. Mr;). Wise owe r at Miss Beveridge plus 15, w.o.
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      S. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
      73 14 MONDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. T. Leijssius and N. Ess vs. C. A. Bileman and W. cie Souza. Mixed Doubles. R. Kane-el and M. Holmberg vs. F.j Erhramius and G. Fernandez. Championship. H. L. de Souza vs. J. T. Andrews. F. Monteiro and W. de Cruz. Newcomers'
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      92 14 A special 30 hole Stroke Com pet ition extending from 2nd to 10th April inclusive will be held to compete for a cup kindly presented to the CJ^^fryr this purpose. This Competition is^nl^^^^^to members. The following wtre^B fcks^ of the Easter Competitions. Eclectic Competition. 1 G. R.
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      THE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL.
      275 14 Despite the rival attraction on the Padang a fair and appreciative crowd turned out to see the final yesterday morning, says the Pinang Gazette of Tuesday. It was the best match of the meeting and the stifFest opposition that Kyle had to meet. At the start
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      49 14 The race on Sunday Morning is the final ror The Julia Cup. The Course will be— atari at the Yacht Club, round Mark Boat tnchored out in the Harbour, round the Man-O-War Buoy and back inside the starting Buoy. Twice Round. Race start tt 10 a.m.
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      THE LIVERPOOL CUP.
      60 14 Victory for Spring of Orange. London, March 17th.— The Liverpool Cup •esulted as follows Spring of Orange 1 Trespasser 2 Money Glass 3 Fifteen ran. The winner won by a head, three lengths separating second and third. Betting: 100 to 7 against Spring of Orange, 8 to
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    47 14 The Crown AgenU for the Colonies have cabled the Secretary of the Colombo Port Commission to the effect that Ceylon's new dredger, "Sir William Mathews," which sailed for Colombo on the 3rd of March, has been on fire and hss had to put into Belfast for repairs.
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    225 14 The Rival Teams. The rival teams representing England and America in the International Tolo matches to be played at Hurlingham on June 18th, 22nd and 25th will probably line up as follows: England. America. Lt.-Col. Tomkinson Mr. L. E. Stoddart Lord Dalmeny Mr. Hitchcock Major Lockett Mr. J.
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    THE WARING COMPANY.
    333 14 M PURSE STRINGS." Mr. Barns i%| Parry's four-act play M Pvrse] •Strings" was the the piece put on the; boards by the Waring Company to a fair' attendance at the Victoria Theatie IpHi night. j Another suitable name for the "Purs'* Strings" would be "Should a wife
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    106 14 Tenth List of Subscriptions. Amount already acknowledged £8,733.71 S. R. Robinson 100 Collected by Mrs. Salzmann Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.. Singapore Town Office Staif 237 Collected by Mrs. Sime (6th list) The Generai Rubber Co., Ltd., 250 Henderson Bros. Ltd., 200 Eastern Rubber Co., Ltd., 100 Nestle
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    "FAR FLUNG BOTTLE-LINE."
    71 14 Rum-running Between Canada and U. S. The "far-flung bottle-line" is the present name of the boundary between Canada and the United States. The organisation of the "bootleggers" and the "rum-runners" is far more efficient than that of the American and Canadian police engaged in checking the illicit
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      219 14 BEWARE OF ELECTRICAL FIRE HAZARDS. > J ssssF sa r T fc= **'^^iT 1U^ JJ W Tlu n uhich starud ISairtl 'sSbSSbI \\W^^ !^lt Broths (Rubber Dept./ i< 11, I {j^B^Bs^Jj IJ of risks, which arc pic-.r.t in your i I p&n li.i 113 a,(i water w n r us:
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