The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 April 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, PRIL 19, 1921. NO. 10,259.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    243 1 Inspector Malley, F.M.S. Police, ha» l>een killed m a motor accident Page 6. Mr Eric Macfadyen has been adopt* ed as Anti-Waste candidate for Shoreditch Page 7. A reward has been offered for information m connection with the Perak murder Page 6. In the case, Municipal Commissioners
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    A VILLAGE OF CAKES.
    962 1 The story of Onorina, bow she left hoU native village and went to Nice, there t» I marry a pastrycook, wculd take too long 1 to tell. The. essential tiling i.s that, having: married him, she brought him back to her mountain homo at the head
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      242 1 Malthoid t "inn »f>nn tM^i iw ■iiiii»I»IIIiIWMUW«»MM«WMMW— HWWTI RAFFLES HOTEL. 1 Cuot Nights Thursday, Saturday, Evening Dress Essential. I TWO TEA DANSANTS I TUESDAY 19. FRIDAY 22 APRIL. I SPECIAL ATTRACTION I "THE GLOBE TROTTERS" NOVKLTY DANCING lIURLESQUE. LEEDS AND LE* MAR FROM THE f Hippodrome Alhamhra and Oxford, London,
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      201 1 VMM-jr.B-UIVaMM-JrjrdrJrM^ IM'J a JS',lMM>.lM%rj'J%rj%f 2 KELLY a WALSH, LTD. I (Incori>orat2(l m Homgkon^K m m 2 JUST PUBLISHED ONE HUNDRED YEARS 5 SINGAPORE. Bein.c: some account of the capital of the Stifets Settlements from its g- foundation hy Sir Stamford Raffles m February 1819 to February 1919. J General Editors:
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      127 1 i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS J SLot guns at John Little's Page G. Two sealer Ford car for sale Page 5. Clerk and interpreter wanted Page 5. b J Lifting Itckla at the Borneo Co. Page 6. Day and evening gowns at Robinson's Pngt 7. Auction of rico bowls and barbed wrre
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      132 1 Ij THE WEEK. Tuesday 19th. High Water, 8.1 a.m., 8.57 p.m. Rent Board, 2-15 p.m. I Diocoaan Mtg., St. Andrew's School, 5.30. 'jj Hippodrome Circus, 9.15 p.m. Wedi\es/day 20th. I High Water, 9.7 a.m., 9.32 p.m. j» Special Assizes. Tanglin Club at Home, (5.15 pjß. Hippodrome Circus. 9.15 p.m. J
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    INDIAN VICEROY'S FAREWELL TO DELHI.
    170 2 Parting Speech to The Council. Calcutta. Mar. 30. Lord hclmaford itft Delhi on the completion o r hli Victrojralty last night. In a farewell speech to the I of State and the Leci lath ibij m joint •sjtfiOM, Lord Chelmsford Mid: "We have front' through
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    RECENT RUSSIAN REVOLT.
    113 2 Isltaffaatißg Interview With K<»s1«)»n sky-. London, Mar. 27. Th« Coptfflhagm Correspondent of 4 Thr Times" states that Koshnvsky, intt-rvicvcd by a representative of the "Politikdi'" at Vilna, m regard to th<- failure of the revolt, Mid that general dissatisfaction broke out after a meeting m Petrograd when
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    458 2 General Ifacdonoffh, now Adjutar -General at the War Office, ono of the quietest and mo*t retiring of the nitmKi- of the Army Council, but at the pranint time he is handling probably th.> m ?t dbHruH problem that confronts the new Secretary of State for War. He is trying: to
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      401 2 HIPPODROME CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. Location Beach Road SECOND GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. FROM MONDAY, APRIL 18th, 1921, AT 9.15 P.M Matinee Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Come and see your moneys worth. The Great Charlie Chaplin Comedy m ii unique and novel act, Chaplin Leaps for Life. Impersonating Charlie Chaplin, not
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      234 2 At 7.30 Sharp. "DAVID ROSCOE'S WILL" SERIAL Episode 11. "The Counterfeiters" Episode 12. 'The Interrupted Wedding" (continued next Tuesday.) WITH A 2 PART LARRY SEMON COMEDY A1 D p.m. Sharp. WILLIAM DUNCAN' AND EDITH JOHNSTON IN THE "SILENT AVENGER" SERIAL Episode LI. "SHOT INTO SPACE" Kpisode 12. "FACING ETERNITY." (continued
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      518 2 From FRIDAY, April H, to WEDNKSDAY. April 20, 1921 A GIBRALTAR PICTUXI which like the famous rock, stands pre-eminent amonjc fo.-curc p.oduct. Featuring that brunette darling of tki cinema Lt AH 3AMD In a scn-n adaptation of Louis Joseph Vance'l poplar CYNTHIA-OF-THE-Mir. U IE IN 7 PARTS. A romance reasoned
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      691 3 K^ti »W J^l^F^ t at l||\ 'J'^ fl^k4 ■L'l B Ttl Hkl I tuft *H^^*^\ BV3LLOWS, HAMMERS, HOT AND COLD SETn TONGS, BLOCK? Etc T^tp n ALWAYS IN STOCK S£.\O fS >OC/I9 LSQUIRIE&. UNII^D ENGINLLRS LIMITED. 'INCORPORATED IN THE BTR4ITB SETTLEMENTS) SINGAPORE.. Help Your Tailor to Help You Bracei form
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      424 3 II y .^^a*9^a^LvwW mw\ .a*' It's Worth it for Your j Healths Sake! j You pay a little mor« for th« j Genasprin brand of aspirin be- cause it is made with more skill j and carefulness, and therefore j contains none of the irritant acids and other impurities found
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      242 3 j AUSTRALIAN 1 1 j -t^l Ji-^ IS- ■■-.-aWf ypß. '**c 'i^a^Baflt t^fii^ I j NONE BETTER f. i SOLI IMPORTERS. HOHENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. *J (Incorporated In tho Strait* Settlements.) SINGAPORE. i Blade. l "VAT T^/T*" i Safety Razor It is easy to shave ius closely and ciearry as
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    626 4 FRASISR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, April 18th, 1921 •fijruro ir> brackets shows th« e*pi*»l! »n«i value of tb« Sfe&r*- ia dalltr* unless otherwise r mrked C. Com d>. r equals ex div.) Atnpan;r 10) noru. Ayer Weng l> I.OU HiUm Tin (o!)«, -i t 1.20—
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      324 4 "rrrT*"—*"'' "**-;*^^»—.'> m MIB l m IM^ m iib ii —I ITy iJiP'TT Asbes^ Cement defle3 all atmospheric im' md is an ISJ m n- kind of Luiidi iJs infinitely S or to c^rru^ated iron or felt, 1 i rmanent and 8 v "i' a ;> expenses. N< ver requires
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      486 4 +^gfm*m*mrxmr>rrA,\i^' iimgnggmrs>€— Pl j << Oh!yes. 4 Wincarnit f I is invaluable m p restoring health to thos^ who are I Wmk or Anaemic, or Nervous, j i or Ron-down*" I j ffj The outstanding advantage i 'of Wincarnis' m restoring heaiih is due to the fact that Wincarnis possesses
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      921 4 AUCTION SALE OF ON MONDAY, 25th APRIL, 1921, .t 2.30 p.m. The following valuable Town and Country property X Frc cho,a «..y erected B»n g a>ow No. 51 Kaee Course UoaU, 3,76 square feet. M r nd D git Wah Road-, area 30 poles. Z\ .t Joe ChUt *U. a.a
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      642 5 WANTED, a WAN 7, R D Four ful| bl^i- j Mb cho.v StEet Tll<> A(lmiral has, 2 Prince WANTED.- Furnished quarter^ for bachelor ■n or near town (Tanglin district, preferred) ju t^ WANTED expert intimate knr shouM state qoalUleal Apply to A. G. A. care i 'i 16-4 v.c. j
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      817 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. AUCTION SALE r n> i) \Y. L'.HM'.' Plat s Kiev Bowls (Damagfd) 1 RoYs I'.arbed Wire 18 Sets Bail Pots 2 Coilii Manila Rope and 2 Cases Paint Oil Maejejn, POWELL CO., LTD. will sell the above by miblic f.uction At Trafalgar Street, Tn; Jong Pagj r.
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      677 5 i AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALi: OF o\ mmeni Dnservieeallla Stc (By order <>: The Executive Engineer) To be bold at The T. W. D. Stoics Bukit Timah Road (adjacent to j the Kandang Kerbau Police Station.) ON FRIDAY, APRIL 22nd 1921 at 2.30 p.r Comprising, American and Chinese Axes,! Changkols,
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      613 5 JPO LET. TO LET.— Bungalow Partly Furnisht(J Im mediate entry. 3 b-^lrooms, large verandah. D.mnp: room, alttta. room> two bath rQoms (showers), tennis court, extensive garden rear and front, stables, garage, bargain. $180 per month. App'y Box 81 care of Free Press. mmmm m 21.4 \J- That very desirable newly
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      260 5 Remember, m buying at &HI *EA W* Y'S, one I Is NOT oiftplng into job tut of so-called bargains, In \OT bUPPU D on ths hlt-or-mis&ijrhsvijyfe, with no guarantee that the goods will deteriorate a week. Our Policy is to c-ror.t" satisfaction. *SEhE§'"^ IIPe Peterson de Luxe 7 50 l
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    DOMESTIC OCCURREENCES. DEATH.
    36 6 DOMESTIC OCCURREENCES. DEATH. MacXAB. At 7 Robinson St., Grocnock, Scotland, on the 6th March, 1921, very suddenly, William Hair, late Chief Engineers. s. Poh Ann of Singapore, beloved husband of Janet A. Mac Nab. Deeply regretted.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1921. America and the League.
    865 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1921. America and the League. A good deal of soreness has been felt by the Nations who endured the toil and burdens of the war from the beginning, and who realised the imminent danger of a possible German triumph, at the rather stand aloof
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    Food Index Wanted.
    264 6 The cost of living m England dropped by 35 points since November last u^ to March 18th, when it was 141 per cent above that of July 1914. The reduction m the last month was mainly due to the reduction m the price of food, but clothing
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    99 6 The management of the Europe Hotel announce that there will be no Dance on Saturday, 23rd April after dinner. Mr. H. J. Nicholas, of the Public Works Department, Kuala Lumpur, was amongst j tLc.st who came East on the Devanha." I The price of first grade rubber for the period
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      THE PERAK TRAGEDY.
      36 6 Reward Offered. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 18. A reward of $">OO has been offered for information m connection with the murder of Mr. H. W. D. Evans at Tanjonp Rambutan recently.
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      POLICE INSPECTOR KILLED.
      19 6 Kuala Lumpur, April 18. Inspector T. Malley, F.M.S. Police, was killed instantecusly m a motor accident.
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      MACFADYEN-ANTI-WASTER.
      23 6 MAC FADYEN-ANTI-WASTER (From Our Own Correspor:<i*nt). Kuala Lumpur, April 18. Mr. Erie Macfadyen has been adopted as Anti-Waste candidate for the Shoreditch division.
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      HAMILTON RUBBER.
      48 6 (From pur Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, April 18. At the annual meeting of Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Mr. J. Murray, who presided, stated that the yield nverap^i 499 lbs. per acre. Th<re WU a plentiful supply >f labour. Mr. T. K. Bennett was re-elected a Director.
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      INDO-CHINA RUBBER.
      51 6 We hear from a reliable authority that the Government of Indo-China has been granting a subsidy or making an allowance, to rubber planters under jurisdiction. We do not know the amount but are told that it is sutli'ier.t to enable the Estates to cany on during tbetc troublous
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      SINGAPORE BROTHERHOOD.
      78 6 Under the auspices of the Singapore Brotherhood of which Missis F. Strout and I. Chapman are patronesses, a party of young people will be going to Geylang on Thursday, the 21st install, at 7 p.m., to deliver addresses on Temperance, subjects. It is earnestly hoped that those living
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      THE LOCAL STRIKE.
      145 6 Contrary to earlier rumours that the cTtieian strike at the wharves and the United Engineers' works was to be called off ytpterday the position remains unaltered. The anticipated meeting between the strikers and their employers at which the former weie to have placed their terms for discussion
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      226 6 In the Senate, m the course of a debate on the Air Estimates, M. Eynac, Undersecretary for Air, said that it was proposed U» open a line from Paris to Constantinople which would form a new means of conveying mails to India, and which ought to be under French influence.
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION.
    452 6 SUCCESSFUL -YEAR'S WORK. A good year's work was recorded at the annual general meeting of the Ex-Services' Association of Singapore held m the North Room of the S.C.C. last evening. Major A. A. A. Paterson D.5.0., M.C., presided over a good attendance of members. In moving the adoption
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    RICE PROFITEERING.
    114 6 Profiteering m rice shows no »IgBI of abatement, m spite of the strict less that Mr. H. R. Bull has been bringing to b^ar upon defaulters m the Third Court during the past fortniKht. He had occasion to censure them again yesterday, when f n Chinese rice retailers
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY.
    101 6 Between and 4 a.m. yestt rday mom Ifcr, «a daring |*B( robbery took place m a shop at 199 New Bridge Road, wher, five Chinese, masked and dis K uised enter*,* and ti*d up the occupants, an old man and wo man makir X off wttk cash
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    SINGAPORE DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION
    208 6 •flu- annual nmtfag of tkt Hioci-san 8 FOC^. wUH. held U^, (Tuesday) at 0..10 p.m. :n ,he hall of St. Andr.-V, School, .Stamford Road. It i 8 hoped that all who are interested m the work of the church here or elsewhere will Rtu -n,l The members
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      139 6 PEERIEE THE CHAMPAGNE OF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRIOEB ON APPLICATION Galieck Macgreger I Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C., LATE SENIOR OPTICIAN BRITISH ARMY, ALDERSHOT, ENGLAND. S. SMITH AND SON (SIAM) Ltd.
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      106 6 A ENGINiEfiING JO SERVICE. Ifil Merchanical Lifting JR^^L <l<h motto of the dny is cut coo'ie co?ts by subptituting HiH niachin« ry for manpower. IS you considered how If many coolie hour.s you could If save by using the right type •A of lifting tackle for your partiM cular work?
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    LABOURS' GREATEST DEFEAT.
    788 7 LOYALTY WINS. MINERS LATEST THREAT. [Beater's Sorvica). London, April 1(1. The mtnerj delegate conference has been Bxad for the 22nd inst In the meantime that* will be no resumption of coalmining. I<ondon, April 16. "Yesterday w,v th« heaviest defeat that befallen the Labour movement within the memory
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    GERMANY'S FATEFUL MAY DAY.
    322 7 CAN AND WILL SHE PAY. FRANCE TAKING NO CHANCES. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 17. In the lull m the industrial situation, attention turn> to the throat of an international crisis with the approach of Ist May, the lattst date for Germany's meeting of h« r financial
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    UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA.
    427 7 Washington, April 17. In a letter replying to an enquiry from Mr. Gompers. President of the Federation of Labour, Mr. Hughes, Secretary of State, says that it is unquestionably desirable that commercal relations on an extensive scale should be established between the United States and Russia,
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    492 7 INDIAN BORDER FIGHTING. BRITISH OPERATIONS COMMENCED. [Reuter's Service.] Simla, April 16. There was severe fighting m the Wana and Mahsud areas, following the reappearance of the notoriojs Afghan adventurer, Abdur Razak, who organised the hostile W-aziris and Mahsuds. Most of the fighting took place at Uoghakot which
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    H. M. S. "MALAYA."
    245 7 A LEISI RELY RETI'RX. (ireetcd at Villefranche. A correspondent staying m Nice on March 20th writes You may be interested to hear that whilst staying here we saw H. M. S. Malaya m Villefranche harbour. On meeting some of the ship's complement on shore, we greeted
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    SUPREME COURT.
    734 7 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS vs. TRAMWAYS COMPANY. Judgment for Plaintiff*. The Acting Chief Justice, his Honour Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule yesterday morning delivered judgment m the case of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners versus the Singapore Electric Tramways Company the particulars of whick were fully reported m our yesterday's issue.
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    THE P. AND O. DIVIDEND.
    104 7 ITo The Editor of "The Hong Kong Daily Press."] Sir, It is gratifying to realise, from a paragraph m your morning issue, that, m spite of the fact that "freight" is foiling all the time, and that passengers are carried at an absolute loss, the
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      16 7 Ceylon is talking of imposing a tax on ateamahip passengers. Are they not rooked enough already
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      92 7 1 Robinson Co Ltd. f?3 J ust Keceived 4fcs k FBOM TBE J feSli Centres of Fashion J I Day and Evening I I TJ; MILLINERY j >y^ MODELS etc. j 1 Robinson Co,, Ltd. I "rldugtion m pßicis" LAMBERT BUTLER G ARRICK fiji MlAiUkt INKING TORJ^ O-4 AC W^^iSrti
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      476 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) t-NTER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE.. London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Pr rt Said Mid Marseilles. KITANO MARU 21st April 'NABA MARU 9th May r AMO MARU 18th May
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      649 8 i K. P. M. KQidSELTEE PASTETVAART MAATSCHAFTtJ iJi^^rpon^^r^ m H^Hxr.-i). BOftAL PAOBn NAVIv'ATION Co. O* BATATIA i ritiihwi IM Paaaa«« D«pL 12C2 Ftft&t DqpS. ?SW 15tiA^-r3 Dc?k 1417 Mi?t»e Bart Tvmkftmtmt B***. J OOLLYBIt QOAT. i cowTitACT >vith thr nstiucrlanoh koi a oornsnoun SIN GK AHA (Tuesday, April 19). Singkawang,
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      646 8 P. &O- -BRITISH JNOIA ANTI APCAR fJNE. MAIL AND PASSENGEH JBBBVK J PLASSY about May 18 KIiVBER •»3SJ lt A gJ DELTA about May °,1 SO ui)AN ut Ma^ NYANZA about June 18 NAGOYA about May 20 KALTAM about June 28 t rLASSY about June 18 I DfiLTA about -Tuly
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      817 9 Pi STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tt*W*u, sWUntan, Bansnurm, Telopin, PaUnL SißfOtm, L*. ndom, Lanrtuat, Chnmpon, «d Bangkok. Arrival Departure I VA?£ VA TIP X A^ 25 Ap P r 7/ ll JTAi^AYA May 2nd May 4th n* iteamer^ ar« fltttxi thrcnghout with •Uctric
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      568 9 The Ocean Steam Skip Company, Limited Tilt CMbi Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd and £HerMa» Backnall Steam Ship Co Ltt .4KRTCAN MANCHUIMAN LIXB.) [Incorporated m England] iJJDffT WOftiZnfinJLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK QU P^^JLMA FROM NEW YORK. ■tHHMi Due Route > w Spore KATUNA In port Suez Manila, H'kong and
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      678 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOARD SAX FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STAI I Passengers and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Jum 10
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  • HOME FOOTBALL.
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      DIVISION. 1.
      200 10 Latest League Result*). (Malay Mail Telegram.) A London cable of April 7th, to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following re ult of League football Division: Division 1 Kverton 5, Chelsea 1. Woolwich Arsenal 2, Bradford 1. A3ton Villa 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Bolton Wanderers S, Newcastle
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      THE COMING TRSTS.
      347 10 Selecting the EnglKh Team. I London, April Ist. There is considerable discussion m cricketing circles regarding what will happen when Armstrong's formidable team appears, on English wickets, owing to the low estimation m which Douglas's combination is held. It is unlikely that the more unsuccessful men will
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      TURKISH INFLUENCE IN KABUL.
      226 10 Signs of Rapid Increase. Bombay, April Ith. The Times cf India's correspondent at Peshawar supplies information which shows that the Turkish influence at Kabul is now rapidly increasing. The Turkish plenipotentiary, Jama] Patha is now m full sway, and has got for himself the imposing position
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      398 10 LLkJLi r" I i I 1 1 1. ru^\\ mSB W -*w The sincere importance which the well dressed man of London j j\, places on the correct style of his I I t J apparef, has caused his selection I to be recognized with universal y approval. -a Modes
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      69 10 1 COLGATES' 1 k TOSIIT I??Q«IS)TES. S H ogic^mtt\ sir CS^Tw ADIMSON GIIFIILAN CO., LTD. I (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS P. P. F. M S. 3 i INSIST ON GETTING V I DRUMS •WITH THE SOLE IMPORTERS. Thfi BflPiiPn fin I tri 1 lie »UI lICU uUi) (Ineorporntod m
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      439 11 1 IK GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. f Baaippntai la ti-^iuw Stit] t > 91CS Wincfccsur Si**?iy9r«. LONDON OFFICE 32, O!d Jewry, £,c. I V. ;^H OF ASSURANCE APPiTO WU»| WCSRTARY MANAGING MRBCTOtt ACT'jlpy I H. C, KNOX A. H. FAIR. C. C. ftICSOLL, F.L4 ySi f DLaBCTOR OF
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      534 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, j Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserves Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Propiiotors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. hS Bishopjgnte, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang AmritBar Iloilo Puket Bangkok
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      522 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 Frar.cisco, Shanghai, Hongkonp, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaym. Seirarang, Palembano: and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up 4,000,000
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      470 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. Eatablished 1880. Cl >i a!,iiv Ub n c ibed V ">«.=oo,ooo UUliy paid up) RcrveFund Y 63f000 Qco Present X. Kajiwara, E sq 1 ice-1 rcsrJent S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. V vZ a Eg r L M^^ata, Esq., li SES2 W 5 Esf Mitsui, Esq.,
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      171 11 ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. I (Incorporated In New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Axurlo and London Paris Kattowi Bank of Saa Francis Banker? Trust Company, New York City. Continental Commercial Nation 1 Tank of Chiea£<. 5 Guaranty Trust Company o* Ne* York. Guardian Saving! Tmst Comp^i^, CJ»ive«an'J. Mercantile Bank of the Americas, New
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      459 11 EXCHANGE. APRIL 18. Bank 4 m.s. 24 13-32 Bunk, demand 214 Private credit 3 m.?. 2|4 11-16 New York, demund 45 Credits 90 days 4^l^ France, demand 610 India. T. T. 174 Hongkonpr, demat.d 10 p.c. Prom. Yokohama, demand qq Java, demand 135 Bangkok, demand 86 Sovereign, Bank Bttyl B«r
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      541 11 MAIL TAKLE. TO-DAY. latoraMdiatfl ami leal mai!.-! vri l bo found m list below: Federated Malay Itatea, Mahicr*, Mj»r and j Prm-Mifr (by train) f. n.m. and (J p.m. dailz (i xccpt Sunday Cucob i^jnift 9 h.v Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Kcrimon Soon L«-o 0 a.m. Pulau Sottfi Aing
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    THE MADRAS STORE CABLE.
    71 12 LOCAL CONGRATULATIONS. The following telegram was gent to London yesterday .norninp: by H. E. the Governor: To Sir John Denison-Pender Chairman Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, London. I am now visiting the Cable Steamers Patrol and Colonia and send you my good wishes for the new Madras
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    "AT HOME" ON THK COLONIA.
    1487 12 TIM ttklt laying ship, the (lonia, having accompliMied her |mt task of laying at least a million pounds worth of cable •between Madras and Singapore, was the scene of a pleasant gathering last evening. Mr. Willoughby Smith, the managing director of the Telegraph Construction and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    74 12 Th» BA "Khyber" i-< expected to arrive from Hongkong at daylight on Thursday 21st April, and will proceed to the P. O. Wharf on arrival. The Khyber will leave for Marseilles and London at noon on Saturday 23rd April. The MJC. ouwawl mail steamer, Andre Li con, is
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    103 12 ERASER'S REPORT. Singapore, April 18. Rubbers. Still very quiet, with few dealings to report. Mining. Little doing. Taipings 90 cts., North Typings $1.05, Collieries $15.75, RawangS A2V> cents, Titis $4, Murais $3.40, P.encngs 245. Industrial. Uniteers $17 to $17.50, liaders $15.75 it $16.25, Fraser and \>:.ves $26.50
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      DECLARES 50 PER CENT DIVIDEND.
      315 12 DEC LARES 50 PER CENT DIVIDEND. The annual general meeting of the Hotel Van Wijk Co. Ltd., was held yesterday at 2 p.m. m the registered onVes of the company. Chartered Bank Chambers, presided over by Dr. A. V van Rijn. Others present were Messrs A. H. Fleeschouwer, H. 11.
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      PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
      151 12 I MR. PETER DAWSON. The vi.sit of Mr. peter Dawson, whoj opens at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday, promises U provide a musicel treat out !of the ordinary. In Calcutta the singer roused the utmost enthusiam and the Englishman says -lie is a singer of such quality as
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      THE ROYAL OPERA COMPANY.
      266 12 The Royal Opera Company has almost completed its season m Rangoon, where it is putting up another record m the way of (continuous full hou3es. India and Burmah both acclaim this Company as ona of the finest that has visited the East, and these, talented performers
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      STORM HAVOC AT BANGKOK.
      149 12 A wind and rain storm at Bangkok on j Sth April wi I of unu.-ual severity and I wrought much havoc m a short space of time. The overhead lighting system was damaged to such an extent that at one time the town was practically m
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      128 12 CONDUCT OF SPECTATORS. The Tennis Committee of the S. C. C. would be greatly obliged if spectators j watching a Tennis Match would assist them by taking the following measures m order not to inconvenience the players. 1. Proceed at once to the sides of the court
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      155 12 Championship. Utermark J. vs. Cotgrave, Lt. Col. T. S. unfinished. Championship Pairs. Hopkins and Haskins vs. Updott atid Perkins, postponed. Dean J. A. and Sinclair beat Layton and Fulcher, o—2,0 2, 7 B. A Clasa Double Handicap. Moss and Hunter Dr. P. S. beat Elphick ard Milligan E.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      132 12 r Championship Pair*. White md Clerc vs. Groom and Million. A Class Double Handicap. Cameron and Prentis vs. Utenrark and Prsh. V ("lass Single Handicap. Dean J. A. vs. Linton A. R. i Profession Pairs. -Accunntants Moss r.nd Bailey vs. Telegraphs Legatt and Wells. B Clasg Double Handicap
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      S. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
      49 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. M. H.'lmbcrg beat G. Ahin, 6—2, 6—3. A Single Handicap. E. C. La Brooy beat R. Rangel, 6 4 3—6 6—3. X Ess beat J. T. Andrews, 6— 3, 13—11. Newcomer's Handicap. Serai Final. C. A. Bateman vs. C. A. Neubroner, unfinished.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      30 12 B Single Handicap. P. Albucquerque vs. F. Ephnunues. C. A. Bateman vs. P. Laiige. Newcomer's Handicap. F. Gomes vs. W. Mosbergen. C. A. Xorris vs. V de Souza.
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      FOOTBALL.
      100 12 A tfame full' of thrills, m which the toffies Select XI excelled m defence Wai played on the S. R. C. ground last evening but they were somewhat let down by the wirp forwards and the Stafford* won hy the orphan goal. There was a huge attendance of spectators
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      BANGKOK RACES.
      67 12 Ampang, who has recently been sold to Bangkok, ran rccond to Bill Pepper over ifa furlongs at level weigh* re tw the same meeting m the Horse Handicap ?n 7 T V th Uine stone Highgate 10.7 (unplaced) Hampton Court 7 3 (second). The day's racing was enlivened
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      215 12 f BEWARE OF ELECTRICS FIRE HAZARDS. >. i The firo W hich started m the office of Dnpire H f il Brothers (Rubber Dept.) is but an exnmplo, J r^lESfifeiijHl f* fire and water will seriously cripple your BJP |JL f"^ 1 Ilavc yOU eVer Hto^ pcd t0 T :nk
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