The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 April 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN TENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1921. NO. 10,256.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    186 1 The now Lord Chief .!u s tue la Sir A. T. Lawrence i'ajJS 7. Kafiks Brfceel Sport.-, which ttn>k place yesterday, preyed a greal success —Page A Dutch air sirvicr betweea I.ir.don and Amsterdam Ins heen inaugurated —Page 7. Yesterday's tennis results, together other sporting new s,
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    PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
    941 1 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. Walter Ua.irehot, m his essay on LadyMary Wortley-Montatfu, quotts "a sharj> hish writer who described himself atJ t;o*htred entirely by the want of preliminary information." There is a charming n:'ivi't< about this confession, which seems as marvellous m our eye* as the story oC St. Philip and the
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      237 1 yL^Siii Btttßsbßß^^ >4^fe ,^bu9 j BAFFLES HOTEL CINEMA. J n the spacious a ail Airy Ball Room. I SUNDAY NEXT 17th APRIL. I Whom the Bods Would Destroy From Charles U. Mac iu ley s great novel. 4 ADMISSION $2. I Spec -1 oanoestion to Residents and Visitors Diners $1.
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      211 1 To prater l decay i:- »"«orsi :.:-:>•. to --pair decay lt\ I *n %%T >"\ V [I' "YOUR dent.l i ?;j«. t.v: .>. 'Tyou have not ny [:t tcj ?cpf.. Vcvi sic. id :;co him at least twice a yesr. Bu*: toprcse:'*? c r... %1 than to repair the tODth.
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      163 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bankruptcy re Tay Cheng Kee-~j 5. j Lo?t Bay i ihile doer I i 1 c 5. [Cine: at E^aaVs H-t. |--ra-e 1. i'm y \> .1 a tarope l J i\ m Ma/— Past 3. anr| c -I'a<rf New films at tfce Gaiety, Liberty Hall and Alhambra
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      97 1 THE WEEK. j Friday, lolh. High Water, 2.18 a.m., 4.11 p.m. l>ums and Pif«S, Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Hippodrome Circus, 9.15 p.m. Saturday 16th. High Water, 3.21 a.m.. 5.55 pan. B. I. outward mail due. Malayan Rubber V lor:--, ll ajn. !:x Service >'tp,-., s. c:. c, p.m. Hippodrome Circus, 4.30
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    METAL MARKETS.
    309 2 rWilliam Jacks and Report.] I «»f.d:».i. Harca n>th. Since we arrote /ou last, markets bavc been wonderfully steady considering the political outlook and the tinm l depression m general trad«\ Copper. Has baen firm lor standard, but unchanged for Electrolytic. Tin. Had a sharp rise on a report
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    JAPAN'S AIR HARBOUR.
    249 2 Ovrcra an Ana of 100.000 Tsubo. The .-tablishhirm »>f a gigantic flying narbour ai Urawa. Saitama prefecture, m I view of the recent progress of air Mrviccl m Japan, is unde contemplation by the Air Service Bureau, reports the Kokumin. I According to the ji.«per the new
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    90 2 A story told against an Ivish thrall quarter m the rwcnt International at* Twickenham will probably bo remembered. The most distinguished win« of our tiroes kicked over his head and shot forward as only he tun for the follow-up. Ho was promptly tackled "good and hard." The referee was up
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      309 2 HOUBitANT'S lii^H CLASS FKRH PERFUMERY. A CHOICE SELECTION HAS JUST ARRIVED. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Opposite POST OFFICE, SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE VULCANIZING WORKS AND MOTOR SUPPLIERS. 40-4 ORCHARD ROAD (Fronting Cavanagh Road) ALWAYS IN STOCK BENZINE, TYRES, TUBES, MOBILOIL AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Vulcanizing a Speciality Guaranteed not to Lump, Blister or Pull
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      661 2 OF THE GREATEST OF ALL THRILL SERIALS THE "SILENT AVENGER" SUPER FEATURING WILLIAM DUNCAN, THE THRILLER OP THRILLS THRILLINGLY SUPPORTED BY EDITH JOHNSTON, HIS QUEEN OF THRILI^ Episode 11 "SHOT INTO SPACE" Episode 12 "FACING ETERNITY' ONE OF THE BIG TINGLING THRILLS THAT WILL GIVE YOU A JOLT DRAGGED TO
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      499 2 From FRIDAY, April IS, to WEDNESDAY, April 20. l!'-'l A GIBRALTAR PICTUBE which, like the famous rock, stands pre-eminent amontr feature productions Featuring that brunette- dariinp of the cinem.j LEAH BAtRO In a screen ad ij)lat ion of Louis Joseph Vance's popular n<>v< CYNTHIA-OF-THE-MIN U FE IN 7 PARTS. A
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      455 3 EUROPE HOTEL. t jj A FANCY~DRESS BALL I > will be held under the distinguished Patronage of His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Laurence Nunns GuiUemard, K.C.B. Lady Guillcmard > On c*turt!?L\ May 7th t 1921 •T In aid of jf Ne eueopz^n unemployment fund I Tickets $6.00 incfading li^ht BufTet
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      358 3 Sore Throat? Take genuine British P THE GERM KILLING THROAT TABLET With theßed-and-Gold Seal of Genatosan, Ltd. It quickly soothes the pain reduces the swelling and inflammation and causes.the lacerated tissues to heal. But don't confuse genuine British i Formamint with other tablets which arc not genuine and many of
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      516 3 Jo^ B?^ fW f fc" l^r^ V. fWBS IB IB^ '^^^^k •mw-?ltt n a o"bb'*j t s O?'l W #1& NOTHING FINER BOITLED or CANNED* %r4r# MLJm' c ir St r "7 v::;7 J cr Wlf CROSSE B!ACK\yELL *m**f^F/ Delicacies r< r* C ;diiu. Puritu and L 7re ::/>/? ess.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    614 4 I RASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THI KSDAY, APRIL 11, 1921. MINING. tf'lgarea m brackets show* ih« cap.tai l *v.d iisue value of th« Share la dallkrs niileai otherwiia marked. C. Cum d*f» x equals ex div.] Ampanj? 10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin
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      379 4 Ma ATTRACTIVE AUCTIQN SALE OF devhTne!i C h nt WHI k Pt W x n° H h «> ""<• »alnut stai 1 car>«i teak Jacobean ta!>U> OUH «no»d Furniture, eUborateJy csnwi (anton blackwood whatnot, writing nairs, ocU K onal and circufur tables with imirl>!( to^vH, crockery, glassware, tennis K ar
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      505 4 TWICE A DAY Take genuine British with rtd-and-fotd tsai w ej Genaijs;i7: Ltd, It will increase year vitality tone up your nerves and invigorate your vilnoh system. Sanatogen twice a day means a better d.iy's work means greater energy and staying-power means that you feel brighter, fresher, and keener all
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      882 4 AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax polished carved teak Household Furniture and a *ood collection .f well grown plants, etc. To be held at "HOMESTEAD" No. 39A, MOULMEIN ROAD, (OFF THOMPSON ROAD.) ON SATURDAY, 16th APRIL. 1921 at 2 p.w. Comprising Excellent designed wax p.li.hed teak sideboard wKh mirror penel, dining
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      37 4 LA D I ES THE LARGEST DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT AU BON MARCHE 20-21 STAMFORD ROAD Newest Styles m Ladies Dreiaes and HaU B«*dy made and to Order Work done at 24 Hours Notice I Lad.** own M*Um*l •eoept^l.
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      813 5 WANTED, '•'"li.i:i:ns KURBE Endi h, 5 r-«. P« Ttm-o n Ceylon, at present employed ir Surnatn, wants similar position m S. S. o, For full particulars app y to Box No 111 earc of Prec Pi 20m4 compositor. .Wanted Good Campeeittt* J»€ to do stone work. Apply to the Manner
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      825 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF COTTON GOODS. Ai our saleroom, No. 30 Kiinj^ Street ON TUESDAY, 19th APRIL at 10.30 a.m. Comprising tolei jrrey shirtinpr ':.ch f,o pieces 42-inch X 27 yards, 2 bales of .striped Shifting each 100 pieces 2i>-inch X 24 yards, 7 cases tea ."50 doz. white*
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      836 5 AUCTION SALES V MrcnoN salk of Vsraabic Teali rtooaehaW Pcmlture, >L M. V. Granophone and Becorda vtc. (Owner 'caving for Europe) At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street. ON SATURDAY, 16th APRIL at 10.30 a.j.;. Comprising a v<«ry handsome teak sitting room I i :i teak Aboard with mirror t<
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      952 5 TO LET. '--^--fflsssnflßWr-tv '..>-.*»/•■• i V -~r -t*)^ ..■vngHtttMtt&iXCSr l^^zrzz7ZZZT~sA Wh ieaw&y Laidiaw Go. :"^L wtllMh ,^l QUiLHY-YAIUE-SERVICg .ii table for Office and Godown. Apply I 1m Stamf 1 h ll|f> are f g Sam Leong Co I ifV \.ll- /r Ntv 1 y Wit Well lighted and REGULATOR \rjl
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 15. 1921. A Pretty Pickle.
    800 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 15. 1921. A Pretty Pickle. Whilst we admire the public spirit and activity of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, we might perhaps be permitted to suggest to its committee a certain degree of circumspection before they leap m the dark, because without that they may
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    512 6 The F.M.S. Government has entered I into an agreement with a qualified Architect to effect new hospital buihJin^s m Kuala Lumpur as we!! as certain other buildings at prime cost plus a commission to include administration, supervision and remuneration. For selling rice m excess of the controlled price, two Chinese
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    THE 1921 DIRECTORY.
    150 6 The well-known local "Red Book is getting almost as gross as that other Red Book," Who's Who. and if it continues to grow as it has done it will soon have to be divided into a local and Malayan section, to be separately bound. The present issue
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    THE ROYAL OPERA COY.
    179 6 Probably everyone !i Singapore who had the good fortune to see any of the H. B. W&ring Coy's performances during tr.eir teason here *J] aAwd that the whole Company proved to be wLst Mr. Waring advc t\ed "A real London Company" not orJy »n regard to
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    THE SAFETY NOTICE.
    130 6 As then is considerable misunderstanding as to the police notice which formed the subject of discussion at the Straits Settlement! Association Committee on April 13th, the Government wish to state the facts. The notice forms part of the Government scheme for safeguarding women and children m the
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    KUALA LUMPUR CASE.
    58 6 Arrested m Singapore on a warrant from Kuala Selangor, on a charge of criminal breach of trust :n respect of property worth $417.15, belon^m?: to Kampong' Kuantan Estate, R. M. Garth, a European, was produced before Mr. C. W. Dawson In the Second Court yesterday and ordered
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    270 6 The Hon. Capt. A. R. Chancellor, Inupector General of Police, S. S., is expected back from leave by the P. O. Devanha. i Mr. T. K. S. Dawood, the proprietor of Messrs. Dawood Co., will arrive here on Saturday, ltith inst., by the Thonjrwa, after having spent a holiday m
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    RAFFLES SCHOOL SPORTS.
    739 6 SUCCBSSFUL MKHTINC. Favoured by fine weather, with a healthy spirit of rivalry among the boys, the annual athletic sports ©f the Baffles Insi which were held on the School groi yotonlay afternoon, proved a great cess, and m many respects an hnpw on the past yc;r s
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    130 6 Thirty thousand dollars have been offered as a reward for the arrest of Woo-Yoohe and nine or ten thousand dollars for information that will lead to his arrest as assaasin of General Won B Yumr-uu. The three police departments of Shanghai are making a thorough search for Woo, w hu
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      270 6 f !HE CiI^MPAQNE OP TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Galtel: Kacgregi-r s Go., Ltd. fINCORPO HATED IN SHANGHAI). A Parcel i PHARMACY. Our store is often referred to as the "Pared Post
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      196 6 Ps Engineering Service. > TRACK TRANSPORT. i i Hodflon Light Railway material i» manufactured at the largest Works m the I a Kmpire, devoted so ely to the construction of light railway equipment, resulting m the ability to purchase the finest raw materials at special "quantity'" prices. !> J The
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    NATIONAL STOPPAGE TO-DAY.
    591 7 TRIPLICE ;RAVE DECISION. KRBAI RALLY TO DEFENCE FORCE. [RcuterV Service]. London, April 13. '-ners m some area* 1 l ugly turn. For example there WM disturbance at Thornton ..unct:on, Fifeshire, where several thousand rs compelled a number of railway nun to leave the signal cabins thu, ing
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    COMPULSORY PILOTAGE OPPOSED.
    104 7 Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom have issued the report of the rs' Joint Pilotage Committ:e on I ol tmpulsory pilotage of, la tatofiflf, leaving, or making use of j any port of navigat on within any part of t rritorial waters adjacent to the United
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    AMERICAN NEWS.
    362 7 HARDING ON THE LEAGUE. REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS. [Router's Service.] Washington, April 13. Ifl the Semite, Senator Knox introduced the peace rvmlulkML It contained a clause reserving American rights under the Treaty of Versailles. 1 he resolution has been referred to the Fouign Relations Committee. London, April 13. In
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    MORE ABOUT YAP.
    339 7 Paris. April 13. I' Kcho de Parifl itatcfl the French Government's provisional reply to the American note of April 4 m regard to the island of Yap utvkires the note necessitates a collective reply from the Powers interested. When thii; reply has been deliberated l>y the Supreme
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    36 7 The management of Raffles Hotel notify that owing to the Unemployment Fund Ball to be held at the Europe Hotel on Saturday the 7th of May there will be no Gueat Night Dance on that date.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    286 7 EUROPEAN AIR TRAVEL. LONDON-AMSTERDAM SERVICE. [ReuteFs Service.] London, April 13. Holland and Britain are being brought into quicker communication by the inauguration of a daily Dutch air service between London and Amsterdam with a schedule time of four hours and a fare of ten guineas. There is
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES.
    502 7 CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES. The following is tbe directory' report i the shareholders to be presented at tbe annual meeting on April 22, at Messrs. Eratt and Co's at noon. The net profit for the year as shown by tiie Profit and Loss Account amounts to $t>,842.76 to which must be
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      OFFICIAL REPORT.
      100 7 The Sin^pore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's usual weekly auction was held on April 13, 14, when there was n^T^o 2 '502 '279 Ibs; ton U17.09; eoSlh^ liB5° IbSJ tOnS "*36 SoW <J5,506 lbs; tons 323.88. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. S pore Standard Quality
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      BARLOWS REPORT.
      139 7 Singapore, April 11. At the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions on Wednesday the attendance was poor and the demand continued poor although prices showed a slight rise Standard Sheet .old at 32* cents which is 2M» cents up on the week. No rales of Standard Crepe were
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      GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
      102 7 Singai r<\ April 1 iih. The weekly rubber auction, held yesterday and to-day, cpened to a dull and depressed market. There were very few buyers present, and with no substantial orders to support the market, a poor sale resulted, only 324 tons being .-old out of 1117
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      FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
      294 7 Singapore. April M. The period of stagnation still continues m this market although some of the more determined investors are steadily adding to their holdings m Industrial stocks at gradually reducing values. The cables received from London yesterday indicated a better tone there and some confidence was
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      139 7 I No American school is now considered complete unless it has a professor of psychology on its staff, and so avid is the American for psychology that the youngest child is taught psychology m easy lessons. The psychologist of the puhlic schools of Philadelphia, a woman, by the way, has
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      195 7 f J ■'■L.J. Vf^tHftttSvll HIGH CLASS I T3"«^t^ ll TOILET SOAPS jRLr. **-a.. *I*AVI' v *^l In f>o.\os con (.lining 3 TuMetw JK^^- Si '^M KOHINSON'S M£& Tb^ffifr^"^-' 1 ~'y V U rELEBKATEI) TOILET SOAP n. BRONNLrra yiotto soap DUBARRVS CASHMERE BOUQUET BUNGA KEMANTIN SOAP COLGATE'S CASHMERE BOUQUET M TREFLE
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      483 8 NIPPOf^I YUSEN ICAISHA (Incorporated m Japan.) UNPER MAIL COI^TRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL UNE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. London and Aatwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Buex, Port S«i<i and Marseilles. KITANO MAIiU 20th AprU TOABA MARU 9th May KAMO MARU 18th May LIVERPOOL LINE.
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      612 8 K. P. M, KONWHLTKS FABTETV AART MWATSCHAPPW (mcorpcraWi In HoU*»nd). RUfAL PACKET NAVIGATION Cu. 00 H4TAVU 1 OOI.LTZR QUAY. ytjcrrAor tmtm wnrgggL^Nna iwon covmmasrf EI CHI 0R TREUB (Friday, April 15) Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya with transhipment for Passengers at Batavia to Telok-B«tong, Kroe Benkoelen and t.» Oosthaven, Merak, Kalianda,
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      643 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR JJNE. (beorptirsttd r. F^&n-J.i WAIL AND PASSFXGER K€^ r»fiNLVSULAK AND pftIENTAC 8. (Under Contract •rith«H Majesty <v^ The Gomfa^i MAIL SKRVIOBS EAST OF BWCBA f «n BOBpended. FA2 E R> SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEiLLA^ I o DOT BmOAPOBI LEAVF SWOAPOO PLASSY about May
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      546 9 Tffi SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE *"t*y, Tmgmra, KeUntan, Bangnara, Telopin, Patani, Sinteca, Lsv F:shsamai, Bandon, Langsuai^ Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PR A rHATiPnir April 18 April 20 t RACHATIPOK April 25 April 27 The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light,
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      432 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO SJN. Co. (jjacftrporated m Italy HOMBWABD SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Masraua, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, Akin?, cargo on tkrough Bill of Lading for PiumP, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. TRIESTE about May 1 PERSIA about May 25 NIPPON rbout June 20 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong,
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      633 9 The Ocefttt Steam Ship Company, Limited. The Clri»« Mutual SteaJn Navigation Co., Ltd, filler*** A Bucknan Steam Ship Co., Ltd, {AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK) [Incorporated m England] JQWT rOsrrWTGSTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK rU SUaz OX rjLSAMA FROM NEW YORK. ftteamet Due Boats Tt: Spore HYSON April 21 Suez Manila, H'kong
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      607 9 I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 9. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA—EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. t For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Jane 10
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    AMRICAN CABLE NEWS.
    1707 10 JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES. 4 (By Associated Press). p New York, March 22. Bishop Yoshiyasu a liraiwa of the Japan Methodist Church leclared to-day that while m Washington recently, Urn Japanese ambassador. Baron t Shidehara, expressed the belief that the v Harding administration would adopt tine 1
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      388 10 THE j CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO, LTD. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances ij LIFE AND FIRE Chief Office Southern Agencies 2, Kin lay son Green, SINGAPORE. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom by special Act
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      68 10 RmR A RELIABLE SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Er.^lssJ) SINGAPOBE, IPOH PENAN G. FOR PURITY AND POWER r A. [Or IK I I [jLJJ t L i '^=p l^ i V TOILET RIQ'IISITES. i I I 1 I I j i J ..V I J( I j
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 11 APRIL 14. Bank 4 m.s. 24 13-32 Bank, demand 24 Private credit 3 m.s. 2|4 11-16 New York, demand 44^ Credits 90 days 4ija^ France, demand 610 India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 12 p. c Prem. Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 13G Bangkok, demand 86 Soveroistn, Bank n
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 APRIL 14 Tin 50 tons $M£S vj*moi«r r,; (i'VL.II'ST o^6 N*s. 1 |f Jg Pepper Bltvck 18.0 C Pepper (white lair) 29.00 Tupiocft ctc»Ll giixi*, J^|, SJO Tapioca, rasuiara yttii 10.CO Ff>»rl Sago, smmll 104W Copra Sundriad nom. 13.00 Copra Mix 8.50 Ofhn» Beo*r©9 enseri 8,900 Eico F:angooa WhiU
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    C.OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 11 12 o'clock noon 14th April 1921. ?*!*> Crop*, mmi SmoVftd sh. Chwim§ Prirsa. Cloixry Pt\?es. Be yum itSiMi Buyer* Seil.»r<i s P ot 32 M 33 M April 32i.] S3vl May to June 34 35 July to Sept. |*tt 37% July to Dec. 39 40 Tone
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      449 11 YK (SEAT BASRRN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. id fated Iv £3rait« Sttt,J KJh PICK Wifldtoirtcr Jfc#*>i!>, LOXVDON OFFICB 32, Oii Jewry. B.C. JHf £20 v^4D i«pofti(c€B with tlra Ctmrl t»f aui eosa^llM with the BriilaJ^ Lift AjB«rance C&upaal«a Aef NS OF ASSrUANCE AGENTS W^?faiil SfeCilJatAßt M^JS'AGING DIRECTOK ACTUARY i H,
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      542 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Pnid up Capital m COO.OOO share* of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserre Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsnr Iloilo Puket Rangk k Ipoh
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      528 11 iHO 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, ShangJ hai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Souvabaya. Seniarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up
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      520 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. Established 18S0. C "IS£*SSZ V -.000,000 Y> President X. Kajiwara, E™ Vice-Pres.dont: S. K. Suzuki, E^. DIRECTORS. T v° ma V Esq L Ma tsukata, Esq Baron TV RRanr n X Morimura, Baron K. Iwasak R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. Tau umi L'so.. X Kcdnma, Esq., F.
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      168 11 ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo and London Paris National Bank of San Francisco Bankers Trust Company, New York City. Continental Commercial Natior i) Bank of Chicago Guaranty Trust Company of New York. Guardian Savings Tru3t Coznpi^, Cleveland. Mercantile Bank of the Americas, New York City.
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      208 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang KitWl Hosnitul, April IG. Milibar 1012.8, 1008.1, 1009.5. Temp 85. 90, 80. Wet Bub Ther SO. 50.5, 7»>. Dir. of Wind Calm. S.W. Cum. Max. Temp, m shade 905. Mm. Temp, m shade 75. Max. m Sun 155.5. Te rad. Ther 71. Rain fall m 24 hours.
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      532 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will bo found m lint below: FedoratedeMalny State*. Malaecn, Muar aod Pcnanj? (by train) C a.m. and C p.m. daily (except Sunday). Cubcob Hong Aik b v.m K' riinon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulju Sot'Ki Amp ilonp 9 a.m Austrnlasia (via Frcmantle) Janus
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    "ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SINGAPORE."
    2006 12 <By Major W. St Clair, Editor S. F. I\ 15H7—1916). "Once upon S time*—; who is thire that ras« not m Bhildhood thrille-1 responsive with a pleased expectancy when those words of high imaginative promise fell from the! lips of Bonu fonl mother or kindly
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      CHAMPION DEFEATED.
      120 12 A larse crowd on the Padang yesterday, v. itnessed the defeat of Donnell, the S. C. C. tennis (hampionship holder, by Clerc by 6 —:*> *> The Frenchman was m great' form and plajtd briijiantjy throughout.; From the start he adopted vigorous attack.: ing tactics and took chances
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      145 12 Championship. Deafl J. A. beat Milligan E. C, 6 l, (V— l. Sinclair R. W. beat Prentis R. E., 6 i, B— L C'erc P. beat Donne il R. B. 8., 6 ti 3. Championship Pairs. Linton and Griffith-Joms beat Fn'ler and Har.naford, 6 3, 6 2. A
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      122 12 A {oa-s Double Handicap. Wilson W. A. and Winter C. E. vi Dean i o. A. and Adler E. S. I> Class Sngles Handicap. Holder R. T. vs Bond A. E. Quance H. T. vs Sutherland F. A. S. Newcomer's Handicap. Bclam J. H. vs. H-«kns H. S.
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      S. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
      92 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Double Handicap. E. G. Whcatley and A. E." Coelho owe 50 beat V. Rfutcns and C. A. Xeuhroner owe 3, &_l, c—2. Championship. If. Kolmbcrg beat F. Smith, w.o. A Single Handicap. E. C. I^a Brooy owe 15 beat W. de Cruz scr., 6
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      66 12 Double Handicap. F. Smith and S. H. Mclntyio vs F. A'buequerque Mftd F. da Silva. Double Handicap. H. G. Stach and C. A. Norrii vs. T. Leijpsius ar,d N. Ess. Championship. .1. T. Andrews *s. F. Carnegy. 15 Single Handicap. V. de Souzo vs. P. Lange, to finish.
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      FOOTBALL.
      40 12 S. C. < 2nd XI vs. S. R. C. 2nd XI. The above ti rms met on the S. R. C. ground last evening, the game resulting m a win for the S. C. C. eleven by three goals j
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      170 12 nas; of whom memories and traditions are Urn or whose existence, but for this book, bad passed behind the dark arras of obivion. are now, many of them, enabled to ?ive again some little of their lives, their efforts and their deeds to those who have, it long distance, followed
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      S.C.C. 1st vs. S.R.C. 1st XI.
      65 12 The following will comprise the S. C. C team m the above match which will be played on Tuesday, April 19th Goal, F. Dean; Backs, T. I. I. Fenwick, and J. W. Cushway; Halves, R. A. Tarish. R. M. Duff, and D. C. Munro;
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      133 12 The race to be sailed off between the Marion and Dorothy to decide which shall t.ke the Kathleen Cup, will take place on Saturday eftemoon next start m »t 3.30 p.m. The Course will be; Start at Yacht Club, inside the Breakwater, round the Han-o'-War Buoy, round
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      48 12 The Special 36 Hole Stro^> (Handicap) Competition held over the^eriod, 2nd to 10th April, has resulted as under: C. X. W. Joyce 73 75 14S C. E. Ty reman 79 71 150 A. S. Atl unison 75 78 153 F. P. Montgonierie HI 73 154
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      "HOUSE OF THE DEAD.
      238 12 The following: la an extract from a private letter written by a Russian intellectual m Petrograd to a friend m London: I will not describe our life m Petrograd. However terrible my account might seem to you of the conditions of our existence m thia "land
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      TRADE STATISTICS.
      104 12 MmUtii Method to be Tried m Ceylon. Ar interesting innovation m r;gari to the publication of trade statistics is to be attempted by Mr. L. J. B. Turner, the Comrr?sioner of Census, Colombo. Interviewed on the subject by the Times of Ceylon representative, Mr. Turner said that the
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      BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
      56 12 Orders for week ending- April 16th. Friday 15th.— Band Practice, 5. 1 T. p.m. Sixth and Eleventh Troops Parad?, 5.15 p.m. Saturday 16th.— Ninth Troop Parade, 2 p.m. Seventh Troop Parade, 4 p.m. Telegraphy Class, 4 p.m. Teiith Troop Parade, r >.ls p.m. Individual Troop Orders tl
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      37 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending, Sunday, 17th Aprif, 1921. Friday 15, p.m.— Drill Hall. S.F.\ Company. Dresa Caps, Tunics, shorts and puttees. Sunday 17, 7.30 a.m.-Balestier Range Eurasian Company. Rifle Club shoot.
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