The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISer. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1921. NO. 10,260.
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  • 207 1 Thi- LetMsoa parks, doaed for «merRertcy purp«ist's, hare boon re-opened Page 7. If the teal strike continues for a fortnight large anmhers of big industries iriN he briight tm a standatiO Page 7. Mr. Cl\n*'s has appealed for the disbandment of (he Defence Force, the necessity for
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  • 1035 1 Under the tH.l t Things That Have Interested Mo" Mr. Arnold Bennett recently published one of t: rse hooks whir)) irritate m author's critics and give SCOps to Punch to odd to his readsri. People are always move Interesting than things, sven unpleasairt people; and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 263 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. GURST NIGHTS THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. (Evening Dress essential for Dancinpr SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. I FRIDAY, 22nd APUL, 5 to 7 p.m. TEA DANSANT. "THE GLOBE TROTTERS" ST. GEORGE'S DAY. SATURDAY, 23rd APRIL Special Dinner and Sapper Dance 10 p.m. tiil 1.45 a.m. wi screened m tho Ball Room.
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    • 220 1 ""TTffffTWOTfiii 'Mft'QTTSIHHViBrf-TTre^iyaf'W^ a l^^hTOtAcco rrvj^u-^J^S I CIGARETTES 1 m 7HE WORU&S MUST I fHPL'LAH HIOH -CLASS 1 CIGIIIE I TtS VIRGINIA IN PATENT r i>ERTINOFSO iJ^'i": wo 555 $i. 25 So^e Manufacturers, £RBt-l| T08« 80., ltd, I LONDON, ENGLAND. S 1 mth .i^^LJs^s^s^l^s^so»^^^^^tjaV* j rBOGHESS 4 ?RftSPERTY I As m
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    • 144 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS j Offices and godowns to lot Page 2. Pianist warned, also lar^e house Pago 5. Meeting Sembrong Rubbev Co. Page 5. Silks :.t WnaaipnHiil, AssomnJl^i VPtifri 1. j Government tenders for rappliei I Page 5. j For sale motor ear and fflttagf ninno--i Pagf .">. j Tenders wanted
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    • 121 1 THE WEEK. Wedficj^day 20th. High V/jiter, 9.7 a.m., 0.32 p.m. Special Assizes. Polo, Balestier, 4.45 p.m. Tanglin Club M Home, G. 15 p.m. Hippodrome Circus. 9.15 p.m. Thursday 21st. High Water. 9.5 fir..m.,i r..m., 10.« l pjn. M. M. Outward Mail due. Eastern Gate Lodge. Orchestra Practice, .".1"> p.m. Spore
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  • 412 2 THE MULTIPLICATION OF CHAMERS OF COMMERCE. M Happj i i -operation Shattered. We extract the following from the Japan < hronicle Our Shanghai correspondent has recently called attention to the multiplication of < hamberi of Commerce at that rt. Prior to the war one foreign Chamber f Comae cc was
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  • 223 2 .M>urabaya, April 11. Crap 1920. The end export figures for March :iro not pH knmv;. Th<- tnn«' of ttu> market is on a downward b ndency although not much of sugar li remaining from the, T>Ul Crop. Large tales have taken place •luring the last
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 272 2 HIPPODROME CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. Location Beach Road SECOND GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME* PROM MONDAY, APRIL 18th, 1921, AT 9.13 P.M Matinee Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Come and Bfee your moneys worth. The Great Charlie Chaplin Comedy m C unique and novel act, Chaplin Lt aps for Life. Impersonating Charlie Chaplin,
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    • 319 2 At 4.30 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 At 9 p.m. Sharp. WILLIAM DUNCAN AND EDITH JOHNSTON IN THE "SILENT AVENGER" SERIAL BrlSOdt 11. "SHOT INTO SPACE" Episode 12. "FACING ETERNITY." (continued
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    • 449 2 From FRIDAY, April 15, to WEDNESDAY, April 20. 1921 A GIHRALTAR HOffUBI which, like the famous rock, atanda pro-eminent amonß fpflture productionFeaturing that brunette darling of the ciiit*m:i LEAH BAtHD In a screen ad.iptution of Louis Jo-nh VMM**! roP"''"" novel CYNTHIA-OF-THE-MI N UTE IN 7 PARTS. A romance seasoned with
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    • 357 3 W m^ fB BP BS3 i 5 *¥&i "9* IB^l? 10 "Pt^oisj^a i THE MOTORCYCLE I WITH THE WORLD FAMOUS GRADUJi GEAR fl i! i EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE" ]j ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique j position for themselves m the world of motor-cycle manufacture. "Zenith" conjures
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    • 256 3 THE THINA laimiAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. i with which is associated THE SHANGHAI US H\NGB CO n LTD. T Tpaf! nfiice Sfcan^l I lioth i^avii^iid L»u.ier the Uiki^Lu:^ O»uir^it.fs LIFE AND FIRE Chief Oifice Southern Agenda 2, Finlayson Crecn, SINGAPORE. thT^lndard TLii assurance company! (Incorporated m the Ui-itcd Kingdom
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    • 341 3 I Expectant and Nursing |j find m Glaxo a most valuable aid, for, taken regularly two B^ or three times a day by the mother herself (both before and VtF =3 after the birth of her baby), Glaxo not only maintains the 2JE I] Mother's own strength without taxing her
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    • 499 4 vHH ■■■W* I I P^R i 188 I BH r^l^"^^^^'*^BaT I i ""at %"i* f I V] I W '^BM IKa^afcAgg^^L^L^aW^Bß m I I "J^^ li 7 X **j\^wl lA. L^^a^lt V 1 I i if' TPyS/ -tv y fj l^ fL J^^TTT??^B > y^^#^^yp^fc I^S 1 S J II
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    • 131 4 DOGS, r*)ULTRY f CAIB. C^org-e Toll, the famout CANINE EXPERT of Australia, can supply the very best breeds of thp shove. Will also act at AGENT for bow, cov.s, chat? &c Will atte: A te syr Fpir.fr birsinF?.* m an;. Australian Port. Communicate with GEORGE 7OLL, Bt Albar's K^r.ue!?. 01
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    • 126 4 FOURNIER'S* HYGENIQUE* MIXTURE (FOB LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of the system take Fournier*t Hycenique Mixture. It quickly removes all suffering. Tfcere U Nothinc to EQUAL IT. aer Any thlm, so Widelr Known. It is justly described as the FINEST REMEDY
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    • 715 4 AUCTION SALE OF The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions to Bell by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffle* Chambers, Raffles Place Singapore. ON MONDAY, 25th APRIL, 1921, at 2.30 p.m. The following valuable Town and Country properties Lot 1. Freehold DM* erected Bungalow No. 51 Race Course Road, are;
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    • 680 5 WANTED. i I r ii WANTED. -Pianist to travel FMS vith gttgßgaatfr^^, v.«rt« of F rye l'res*. 0 w. t J WANTKI). Four full-bloo,!c<l ma u chow Stf'et Th A.l,nin.l Urn, I Pnnco UAI WANTED. Furnished quarters for bachelor m or near town (Tan c lm district preferred)' with married
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    • 869 5 AUCTION SALES. ROTATE OF BOOLONG KIN ENpOET, DBCBASBD. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold land situate m the District of Changi fronting the sea, near the Government Bungalow, area 37 poles (42,743 square feet.) An ideal spot for a sea-sid«? bungalow. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Senp- nnd Co's Saleroom, No. 30
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    • 786 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OP Valu.-.We Town Properties at Dmctofl Road, Outram Road, Rangoon Road, and Lorong 14 At our —lutom. No. 30 Kling Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 27th APRIL at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuab'e freehold land and the 3-storev brick and tile roof shophouse property No. 63 Dux ton Road,
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    • 736 5 TO LET, TO LET. -Bungalow Partly Furnished, Immediate entry, 3 bedrooms, large verandah. fining room, sitting room, two bath rooms > (showers), tennis court, extensive garden rear and front, stables, garage, bargain. $180 per! month. Apply Box 81 care of Free Press. 21.4 iO LET.— That very desirable newly built
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    • 435 5 J*a^'raWnWnWnWßi93re!flKP7«3B«W^ j^»>^cs»»Bßßc-"^. J»"ttsrTc iWV<Jtfo«!W(rj«^:. vr' Whiteaway, Laid Saw 4 Ltd. (Incorporated In England) Plain Self color Mercerised Cotton Pyjama Suits In Fk'lf Fink, Helio and Saxe blue, with Vrog Fronts. Our Price $15.50 Suit A wenrfng self cMour sleep- ir^*^s^?'i*l' I ing suit m self Poplin. In Pink, V /fS
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  • 35 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. HAIR.— At 7 Robinson St., Grcenock, Scotland, on the sth March, 1921, very suddenly, William Hair, late Chief Engineer s.s. Poh Ann of Singapore, beloved husband of Janet A. MacXab. Deeply regretted.
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  • 1285 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1921. Who Rules the Waves. A favourite speculation among men out here whose thoughts stretch beyond The Dansant and the slump m piece goods, is the part Singapore is likely to play m the future &l the Empire as a fortress and as a
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  • 71 6 LARGE FIRE IN IPOH. Several Persons Injured(From Oar Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 19. A fire occurred m Hugh Low Street, Ipoh, yesterday evening, m a shop occupied by Chinese. A woman was seriously injured and two men slightly hurt by jumping. A child was caught by the police.
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  • 48 6 t (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 19. In connection with the double murder fit a shop m Bridge Street, Lim Ho Seng, described as a Hokien, has been arrested and charged with murder here to-day. He made a declaration and was remanded. I
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  • 651 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 19. The report of the Semanggol Rubber Co. Ltd. states that the crop for the current financial year is being restricted 25 *per cent. The estimated crop is 150,000 lbs. The profit for the year was $39,803, to which must be added
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  • 479 6 The weekly meeting of the Rent Asmjssment Board was held m the Municipal offices yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. F. M. Baddeley. Others present wera Messrs E. Tessensohn, Koh San Hin, E. A. Elias, and H. Carpmael. Among the cases considered was an application for ejectment
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  • 40 6 The price of tin yesterday rose some fj per tun. This, following on the steady rise of last week, though that did not amount to much, has given more cheerful toped to dealers m this commodity. m
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  • 110 6 His many friends will he glad to hear that the hon'ble Mr. Lionel Mabbott Woodward has been appointed Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Federated Malay States. Mr. Woodward was born on Sept Mh 1864, so that he is beyond the fifty-mo limit. He came out to the
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  • 91 6 The following were quests of H» Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard at dinner on Saturday nig-ht the 16th. His Highness the Raja of Kelantan, Tungrku Bendahara, Tungku Mahomed, Dato Sen Paduka Raja, Che- Jaffar, The Hon'ble Sir William and Lady Murison, Dr. R. O. Winstedt and Mrs.
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  • 172 6 The following Singapore properties mm disposed of by auction on the 18th instant by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. There was a larpro attendance of intending pur chasers. 99 and 999 Years' Leasehold land and Houses No. 5 New Bridge Road and 26, 27 28 and 29 Upper
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 133 6 TKK CHAMPAGN (F TABLE WATERS EUPILIED BY s Pf OINTMENT TO THE KOYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Oaldbeck iacgregir Co., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). x-/xlX\ 1/ 1^» JV I d 9 F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C., LATE SENIOR OPTICIAN BRITISH ARMY, ALDERSHOT,
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    • 133 6 Wlufc abcut your B&titfAGE? YOL' Insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage wheu travelling? i Property to the value of many thou- i sands of pounds is lost, damaged m 1 various ways, or stolen every year j m transit by railway and
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  • 703 7 NO FURTHER FORWARD. PVRKS AGAIN OPEN. [Filter's Service], London, April 18. The London parks, which were closed for JIM a- distributing centres for milk and food, have beer, reopened. )AL FROM OTHER LANDS. London, April 18. Coal factors, who are preparing to import AnuTir.n coal, of which large
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  • 43 7 Washington. April 18. H is officially stated that the Central merican Union m Guatemala, Honduras Salvador hay© undertaken to declare simultaneously with Costa Rica •Caiatt Panama, if Costa Rica deem* such on necessary m connection with her boundary dispute with Panama.
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  • 273 7 IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. NEW ZEALAND PREMIER. [Reuter's Service.] Auckland, N. Z., April 18. Mr. Mfcssey, Premier, referring to the business of Urn Imperial iVemiers' conference, said fat one of the most important matters to be discussed was naval defence, especially m the Pacific. He was sure that the Empire
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  • 99 7 London, \pril 18. In consequence of ihe passing of the Sex Disqualification Removal Act of 1919, the Civil Service Commissioners have issued regulations reserving to men all posts m the following services overseas, other than posts for which women may specially be i°ciuited, namely, diplomatic and
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  • 112 7 London. April 18. There were extraordinary scenes to-day at the dosing stages of the Wakeford case. A crowd, chkily of well-dressed women, hi sieged the entrance to the court- room, and wildly struggled for admission. The evidence at th«j«past few hearings h:i> been most conflicting and bewildering.
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  • 123 7 London, April 18. The interim report of the committee of the Chamber of Shipping on the pilferage of poods m transit, emphasises the fact that the average claims paid by seven different steamship companies engaged m the same trade ranged from 21d. to 62i\. a ion of cargo,
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  • 133 7 Paris, April 18. Mr. Chu Chih Chen, special envoy of the President of the Chinese Republic is arriving m Paris for the purpose of further strengthening the Franco-Chinese Intellectual and commercial bonds. He will visit President Millerand and confer ■with a number of distinguished people and bodies concdrned
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  • 330 7 SOME POLITICAL. JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE. [Reuter's Service.] Port Said, April 18. The local authorities, notable persons, ard Japanese residents of Egypt welcomed the Crown Prince on board. His Highness proceeds to Cairo on Monday by special trnin. THE EX-KAISERIN. Doom, Holland, April 18. Late last night motorcars drew
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  • 125 7 Paris, April 18. Wronger* failjre to accept France's suggestions as regards the disposal of troops, has drawn from the Government a stinging note accusing Wrangel of ingratitude m the face of France's heavy financial sacrifices, amounting to 200,000,--000 francs, refusing to continue to feed the troops who are
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  • 279 7 Paris, April 18. The report concerning the steamer services shows that the line 8 Marseilles to Shanghai, and Yokohama, and Marseilles to Haiphong will be maintained at least provisionally. Steamers of the former service will no longer call at Aden Besides the old calls, they will make
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  • 220 7 LReutera Service.] Ji Washington, April 18. I Ihe American-Japanese correspondence regarding the island of Yap has been pub- V lisbed. a Mr. Hughes' note of April 6th wherein < he argued tnat the United States had lost none of its rights as one of the victors
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  • 663 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). I.'mdon, March 24. Mr. Churchill's visit to Egypt, which he I may have to cut short owing to the Cabi- net crisis here, is Mkely to be productive tof results other than that directly connected with Mesopotamia. He will, it is thought, deal
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 130 7 f*s Just AtL FfiOW THE m§ 1 Centres of Fashion S l// v f Day and Evening t |§fS vj owns. j jfr millinery MODELS etc. i J i KOuinsoii iio* 9 j I I I Halted I h IN^ili^l $1-00 I^^^ Per Bottle Free Sample Bottle on Application. Nestle
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 488 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) ITNPER iIAIL CONTRACT WITH TKE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notiet EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SSRVICfi. tn London an«i Antwerp via (Malacca) Penang, Colombo, Suez, P^rt Said hnd Marseilles. KITAKO MAItU 21st April T NABA MARU 9th May V \MO MARU 18th
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    • 650 8 i K. P. M. KOIiWKLYXB FAEETVAART MAAifiCEAWIJ (laeorporattd m Hollaed). K&TAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF 8AT 471 ft. M^sWt iSI Paxox« Uept. 1202 Fr«! B fo D^t lew -u-^.-i D«sk 1417 Maria* S^rt. Trm>tys»l r**% I C01.L788 QUAY. i if NTSACT WITH THB NBTHERLAND? I>/D2A G<mßUfW|Un COEN (Wednesday, Apr if"20
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    • 722 8 P. O, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (facaiporatid m Fagland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERv'. r PfiNtNWLAJB AND ORiKNTAL I (under i>mtr&ci with ilis Majenty'c Govern! The Conipmy^ >lAIL SKRMCW EAST OF BOMBAY U% I ;J wbl suspend pd. LONDON FAR-8 ISTERN 3ERVICJ& PROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LOIIBOI DUX srNT.AFORE LEAVE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 534 9 m SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) HNGAPOGI BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE «*«tm. KaUnUn, Ban^nar,, Telapin, Pataz,!, Sin^r*. L- <■ > Mi, Bwdom, Langsuaa, Chacon, end Bangkok. YUGALA AlTiVal departure PHACHATiPOK A g* t, May 2nd May 4th -J£ t r" l i|r ht, snd Zm «tU«it 'c^modation for
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    • 290 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N, Co, :*ecrporst«<l m Italic) aOMBWAKi> SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Mas-aua, Port SaidT Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. TRIESTE about May 1 PERSIA about May 25 OUT W ABD SAIUM G& For Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    • 599 9 The Ocean Steam Skip Company, Limited, f a« Chiaa Mntaal Steam Navigation Co., Ltd Eliermaft ft BneknaD Steam Ship Co Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated ia England] i n i i > t i JVXMT rOKTSaQHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK ri* BUB O* PAsTAVA FROM NEW YORK. PUjubs.? Dne Root*
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    • 661 9 L PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SEKVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. B. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S, SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. !For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Pas?ons:er3 and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight June 10
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  • 599 10 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, April 19th, 1921. MINING. .'cr«t m b?ack«tf vbowt tbt e*pii»! i > u <\ issue vu'.ufe cf the Sh?.rt is doll£r* ni*9f{ othcrwiie mjirked. C. Cvm dl^» Hptlp *x div.] Ainpang 10) nom. Aver Wong (—1) 1.00 Bitan Tin (300,oj'j—
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 262 10 HI HAIG HAIG FIVE j PO STARS SCOTS WHISKY \afeifH i s souglit after and npprccinted iH v because of its scarcity and supreme B^s^' excellence and flavour. ffnjy^^jWr The quality hears a reputation of I pi jn^ l i N found m all good dubs and V^^f cultured homes
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    • 103 10 tj TOJlgf RfQUIStTES. lADI^SQN BILFfUAN (30., LTO. (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS ft R r. H S. FOR I I PURITY AND POWER 2 I SPIRIT iw i j 3 MASSAGE HAI.J.. MASSAGE AND UAi-;: EM N*. U6V MRS. iiAR': A MISB HA^A PLEASB. fiND out! ft *v > BtACH
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    • 137 10 W< J m"^ <~*-***.. -w -p r I Spencer-Moulioit fyres j aro British made. Tm r. |vo pat- rnp, the square t Jh( i «he three I ribbed tyn> Tor ro.il id W&. The prices I of ipCMgfc Moulton tyres h.ivo been reduced. Tel us Urn .size you uae and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 446 11 Ammmsm Im fore* «w r $IM3M*#. HE Qfeftf BfiIERN KM ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. llfcAii Ji^FICS Wiack««Ur Sl»^ap»r«. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, E.C. GMmy ift« £20,3*1 <in»«lt«i witi It* **#r«t# Ctwri ef Kagl&ari aatf eampSl*T with th« Brilltf Ufa Assurance ''takpani#9 Mi i!lg££!4*-.P*«B or AasoßANci agents w"w& -*a*fs|AstY MANAGING DIRECTO*
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    • 537 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopegate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok
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    • 526 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonfcer Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat i O9 Jaia,n Rahtimat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Paleirbang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHOPJSED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up
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    • 491 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK I LTD. 'i Capital Subscribed v iao Ofui nnn (fully paid up) 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y> 63f000>000 Pros.dent N. Kajiwara, Esq V.ce-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq! DIRECTORS. V tH2a^!* > L Mat »"kata, Esq., Tt amakawa. Eaq., M. Mitsui, Esq Baron T r i' Raron X MoSmura,
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    • 287 11 FOR SALE CHEAP. -Owner leaving Colony Chevrolet Car 1920. In good running order and condition. Spare Tyre, Lucan Horn, Cov*n etc. Apply No. 63, caro of Free Press. 20-4 v.c. FOR SALE.— Cottage Piano, by FrancU Bacon, Excellent condition. Can be tried N« reasonable otter refused. Apply Box No. 21ff
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 472 11 EXCHANGE. APRIL 19 Bank 4 m... 2 4 13 32 Bank, demand 24 Private credit 3 m.*. «>!4 n_ig New York, demand 45 Credits 90 days 43^ France, demand 610 India, T. T. 17^ Hongkong, demand 15 p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand J35 Bangkok, demand gg Sovereign, Bank
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    • 404 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Federated Mnlay States, Mslnccs, Muar and Pcnang (by train) 6 nm. and G p.m. daily dxcept Sunday). P. Sambu. etc. Singkep 9am Co'ombo, etc. Colonla 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai etc. YaUhing 10
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  • 1074 12 THE BISHOP ON THE WORLDS SITUATION. The ninth anirial tfei.cral meeting of the Singapore Diocasjaa A*,o'iation was: held last evm,i m the- Bt Andrew's' School, the II k itiv. the Lord Bishop presiding. Then* ..as a fair attendance of, cleTpry and othi -v ami gentlemen interested m
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  • SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    • 97 12 Singapore, April 19. Rubbers.— Still dull and neglected. Mining. Firmer. Taipinga $1, $1.10, North Taipings $1.10, $1.20, South Taipings 60 cents 70 cents, Collieries $15.50, $16, Titis $3.90, $4.15, Renonga 23a. 9d. f 245. 9d., Murais $3.40, $3.75, Linguis $3.20, $3.60. Industrials*. Uniteers $17.25, $17.75, Traders $16.25, $17,
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    • 156 12 Readers *r<? reminded that the famous baritone, Mr. Peter Dawson, opens t— lOIHIW •i>ht it the Victoria Theatre. It would be quite superfluous to eulopise this artist whose name is a household word wherever n gramaphone is found, and no doubt the ninny possessors of Peter Dawaon
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    • 106 12 A Compulsory Censun. (Malay Mail Service) London. April 4th. The Rubber Growers' Association urges the ("ulonial Oflioe to institute a compulsory annual census of the area under rubber and Si the yearly output, incidence of disease, and tapping systems and advises utilizing unemployed pianteis who should be of
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    • 121 12 Death of Inspector Malley. A distressing accident occurred on Saturday niprht resulting m the death of Inspector T. Malley, of the F.M.S. Police Force, who had not long returned from leave. It appears that Inspector Mailey with Inppector Donovan, of Kajanjr, was returning to his station at Kcpong
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    • 126 12 Candidate for Shoreditch. A probable "Anti-Waste" candidate (says a Home paper) next election for the Shoreditch constituency 13 Mr. Eric Macfadyen. In 1002 ho was President of the Oxford Union. In the Boer War he served with the Oxford contingent and was severely wounded Leaving Oxford m
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  • 261 12 Work at the Course is beginning to take on a more interesting character now that preliminary Blow work i-; being 'over and the attendance of members L; improving. There is plenty zt time this meeting for getting the hordes into shape, with £he result; that trainers vie
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  • 376 12 From Our Own Correspondent. Ivondon, Mar. 24. Other countries have flat races which are almost as g^od if not quite as good as the Derby, but no one has anything like the Grand National, and we flatter ourselves on it. It was a great popular event
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  • 47 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending, Sunday, 24th April, 1921. Friday 22, 5. p.m.— Drill Hall. S.F.A. Company. Dress caps, tunics, shorts and puttees. Saturday 23, 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range. Chinese Company. Sunday 24, 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Range. Eurasian Company. Rifle Club Shoot.
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  • 202 12 Orders for week ending April 23rd. Wednesday 20h.— Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Eighth Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m Thursday 21s.— Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Friday 22nd.— Band Practice, 51 j p.m. Sixth and Eleventh Troops Parade, 5 15 p.m. Saturday 23rd.— Ninth
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 15 12 No ties were played yesterday, owing to thf state of the ground.
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    • 109 12 I Championship. Utermark vs. Cotgrave, (to finish.) Visser vs. Sinclair. A Class Single Handicap. Moss vs. Donnell, to finish. B Class Double Handicap. Sturt and Lloyd vs. Pedlow and Linden N. L. B Clasn Single Handicap Pitt G. H. vs. Williams R. M. Sutton E. J. vs. Smith
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    • 113 12 Championship Pairs. White and Clerc vs. Groom and Millip,an. A Class Double Handicap. Utermark and Pash vs. Linton and Sinclair. Championship. Dean J. A. vs. Layton G. A. vl Ptelesslsai Pairs, w Accountants. Moss and Bailey vs. Telegirphs. Leggatt and Wells. B Class Double Handicap. Nicholl C. C.
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    • 16 12 j Xo plr.y was possible yesterday owing I to the wet ground.
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    • 37 12 B Single Handicap. F. Albuequerque vs. F. Ephramues. C. A. Bateman vs. P. Lange. G. A. Ahin vs. O. C. Ahin. Ner.comer's Handicap. P. Gomes vs. W. Mosbergen. C. A. Norris vs. V de Souza.
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    • 64 12 Mixed Handicap. V. do Souza end F. Smith vs. C. A. Norris and C. Rappa. Mixed Double**. E. G. Wheatley and O. Ahin vs. 6. Fernandez and J. S. de Souza. Championship. N. Ess vs. M. Holmberg. W. A. Aeria vs. A. E. Coelho. T. Leijssius vs. C.
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    • 176 12 By kind permission of Colonel R. W Morgan, C.M.G., D. S. O. and Officers the j b?rd of the Ist Battalion South Stafford- shire Regiment will phy at the Polo Tournament next Saturday, j Members are reminded that this tourna- meat is m aid of the Unemployment Fund and
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    • 58 12 S. C. C. v. S. R. C. Excitement ran high on the Padang last of the S. R. C. who won the semi-cup final last yea. m such a hollow fashi<)n fktent of a win and laid odds on. The jrame was a very even one and the multf^e
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