The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1921

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  • 35 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. L TEN CENTS '^v •*«-ifw< < jc«'Xk« -rirr *r ritrr sf 'm n— l >"is r ginwinnin^sTj 1 swnw mn ~b^i arfrnnr SINGAPORE, S.S, SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1921. No. 10,263.
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  • 199 1 The coal owners hue gained nothing by their concessions regarding a national wage board. The miners *-tiM hold out sullenly Page 7. A section of th»' Transport Workers, alLeged to be extremists, have seized the union oflices and ejected the officials Page 7. A great discussion is
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  • 1177 1 QuicquiJ aguvt homines nostri e»t farrag* libelli Juvenal. The state of (I'stilution to which the .Colony is reduced by the ab.ence of a 'market for oar staple. show> mild change 'for the better. There were actually buyers at the auctions this we«k, but nobody else admits
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 397 1 MaltitAlJ J RAFFLES HOTEL. I The finest Ball Room m the East. GUBBT NIGHTS THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. jj (Evening Dress essential for Dancing g SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. t ST. GEORGE'S DAY. I SATURDAY. 23rd APRIL Special Dinner and Supper Dance 10 p.m. til] 1.45 a.m. I SUNDAY, 24th APRIL J "THE
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    • 272 1 KELLY WALSH, LTD, I < 'Irivoronrat&i.l m Hor.pkong). J J .lUST PUBLISHED j 5 ONE HUNDRED YEARS h OF SINGAPORE. j_ Being some tctount of the capiUl of the Straits Settlements from its foundation by Sir Stamford Raffles m February 1319 to February 1919 3 General Editors: Walter Makepeace, F.J.I.
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    • 83 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS J Godowna to let Pape B. Three Stars trade mark Papre 5. Powet! and Co >ell teak furniture- I':;v:e •">. Bachelor seek* b arJ ami lodging Pape Notices re Fook Sang and Teettt j Page 11. Government calls lor number of ten- ders Page 5. F. M. S.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 167 1 THE WEEK. I Saturday 23rd. ;Pifh Water, ll.lt a.m, 11.11 p.m. j St. George's clay. P. and O, Homeward Mail leave 5 St. George's Lodge, Installation. Raifles Special Dinnor Dance. 10. L 45 a.m. Polo, Balestier, 4.30 p.m. Cinema Show, V.M.C.A. Hall. Peter Dawson Co., Vie. Theatre. Sunday, April 24.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 445 2 X TO LET. Large Go:!owns facing river also r.oar shipping, Stores J 1 from (>,O(M) i->:> 0,000 sq.ft. Large ;m<l Commodious offices centrally situated also Bunga- t L lows. V Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Kobinson-rd. Marsilling Bldg. VICTORIA THEATRE. COMMENCING Friday April 29th. THE THEATRICAL EVENT OF THE
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    • 570 2 U\UH OF\ BAIEIY YESTERDAY WFSft TO-DAI Pie renounced right f f^*r^ c vcazv.l :>n the girl for might-threatened to >v. J ne Just lc s cued, there burn the logging camp car.n- to him the dawn and struck terror m the x /VV y l < f a new fait))
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    • 313 2 From THURSDAY, April 21, to TUESDAY, April 16, 1921. A colourful, gorgeous, sparkling, vivid, intense, sweeping melodrama A SPLENDID PICTURE BY BENJAMIN B. HAMPTON who was responsible for the success of such photoplays as "The WesU-rne "Desert Gold", "The Sage-brusher", "Riders of the Dawn THE MONEY CHANGERS In 6 Parts
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 311 2 CHURCH SERVICES. 1TH SUNDAY AFTER BASTES, AM) EVE OF S. MARK. S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7. a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 10.30 a.m. Matins (Choral). 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.uO p.m. Evensong smd Sermon. Services and Meetings etc:- Holy Commuaxoi on Monday (S. Mark's Day)
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    • 264 3 \\{ift\ Awards Gold Medal |!l *I< l^rnaUonal Medical Congreu Exhibition, London 1913. S& Sk 'o Me to .Ac R The Food of Kings 1 1 for your Baby 1 Kings command the best the world can give, and the Royal Infant has the best 3L medical advice, th? best nurses,
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    • 58 3 GOOD PAPER pins GOOD PRINTING S& i 8 KX/V GOOD ADVERTISEMENT! ''4|Pj^ GOOD ADVERTISKMKNI V^V me«ns GOOD BUSINESS I I KrJV>>7 (>:ie thing is certain yoUj Lt7 V^V— lna^ *»P M'^ upon the "Gcrdj si Prlßthts" l »y tht CHINESE DIRECTORY 1 PRESS, Ltd RATTAN CHICKS MAT MANUFACTURER. To Mercantile
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    • 406 3 I-K ASS OR GUNMETAL STEAM, TEST. DRAIN. PET, OIL F'feX^Hk-'.'; TANK. WATER 818 COCK'S KTC. \jUkt\ 'flsE-- j BRASS WHEEL GLOBE, HORIZONTAL SWING CHECK i^^^^Hl I AND SQUARE BODY ANGLE BALL CHECK VALVES. I CAST IRON FLANGED WHEEL STEAM STOP VAI VFq i STEAM BOILER SAFETY VALVES. Jjj I GUNMETAL
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    • 159 3 FORDS IEDU€ED TO I $1390 F. O. R. SINGAPORE. Owing to the present favourable rate of exchange we are now able to reduce the price of the Canadian Ford Touring Car to $1890 with standard equipment, which includes the following: Improved Body with lowered and sloping Seats. 5 Handsome One
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 179 4 JTo Ferd Car Owners j. You have experienced the j difficulty of getting a satis- j j faciory light from your head--1 lights when supplied from 1 the magaeto. When negotia--5 ting difficult places, and J when a good light is most j required you get a very poor 1
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    • 207 4 j 1 Tyres aDCi 1 [Incorporated m Japan] 3 I Sjf 42-43 ROBINSON ROAD. 8 MACHINE T^§4|SSw|?^^V CONVEYOR ELEV^O^fi^felFSm 9 St Thomas 5t Worts Granqe^Mffist&ViSfF^^k. Special Acid-resisting Heltint; *]^^^fe^^>. for Chemical Work*, etc. Drop ••^^ST^SM Stamp Be'.tinpr. Solid Woven I fB& Cotton Belting, Sewn Cotton j /fIP Duck Beltinjr, Best
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    • 810 4 I AUCTION SALE OF .The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place Singapore. ON MONDAY, 25th APRIL, 1921, at 2.30 p.m. The followin* valuable Town and Country properties Lot 1. Freehold n*wly erected Bungalow No. 51 Raot OoVfM Road,
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    • 663 5 WA XT2D, BACHELOR m Hritish Engi Plr hoard and lodging v t ™»"*»U Wr»a to 80, 205 2* JJjJ 2fl-4 r A NTKI> n An Storokospo, fo, App|, to Box No. P o2car, 2l'-4 30-4 L' 2-1 WANTKD. Urge Rouse, suitable for trsi twehe bedrooms with bath-rooms attached .ood position
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    • 817 5 AUCTION S ALBS. AUCTION SALE OF Pea* Uottsehod Furnitun »tc. at -3-A Nhi aim Road. ON SATURDAY, BOth Apri! \<j2l at 2 ].m. Comprising, W*x PolUhod Teak Drosslng Tables with Mirrors attached, Washstands with Marble T<.j,~, Abneirah uith -helves. Towel Rails, Dinner Wagons, Dininir Table, Hentwood Chairs, Coloured Picture*, Engravings
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    • 715 5 AUCTION SALES. MOSItsAGEstS SAfJv (>F A K-scater Chevrolet Motor Car No. S. L' 522 At our sale-room, No. no Klin;, Street ON SATURDAY Bed April at io.::o a.m. CHEONG KOON SENG i CO Auction* > 2ZA H-4 Koncm EMPLOYMENT REGISTER. i An Employment Register has been opened in' Kuala Lumpur
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    • 752 5 TO LET. j THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR HOARD. nJ. 0 t a mu Xo 2 3 and Sou^ Zw t H I""' F r f rther P^.iculara Z&nZmZ**** Apartment, Singapore J v.c. TO LET. Thai very d irable newly built j eemnodiou European residence outhouses and motor (rnragc nexi to No.
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    • 170 5 WHITEAWAY, LAiOLAW 1 08., Ltd. (Incorporated m England/) SINGAPORE. m 2 I «r The Floor Covering which meets the Public Demand. COMGOLEUU Rugs are Artistic m design. I VHSURPASSABLE for wear Unapproachable for Value. BOne of the first advantages of CONGOLEUM is that you do not have to nail it
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 26 6 CRAWFORD.- -On April 22nd 1921 at Penang, very suddenly, Colin Reginald Crawford of 39a Moulmein Road, Singapore, and the Singapore Harbour Board, aged 56 year.*.
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  • 864 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1921. Travelling Facilities. Not even the scores of lumbering motor vehicles that traverse all parts of Singapore and convey passengers lor a very moderate charge, not without some discomfort, which the Apiatic traveller does not mind much, have settled the difficulties of urban j
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  • 390 6 Capt. A. R. Chancellor reported hi* return from leave of absence or. April U After April 14th the Censor's chop on the filme When a man sees Red" becomes invalid. The place of Mr. E. Walker on the Pilot Board has been taken by Mr. G. de Haviland. Lt. G.
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 38 6 CONSTABLE KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 22. Ganp robbers attacked two constables at Jalapanj* to-day. One constable was killed and one wounded. Two of the pan^ robbers are believed to have been killed.
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    • 88 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 22. Ceremonies of a most interestinK character took place at Kuala Kang.-ar yesterdry wheti Government servants presented H. H. the Sultan of Perak with a goWhandlod and gold-sheathed kris, which is of historic interest, being If* >'» yoar.-; old.
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    • 67 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). IVnanjr, April 22nd* It was recently stated, apropos of the intention of the Messageries Maritimes to call at Penang, that they would be unable to approach the wharf. Members of the Pilots Association state tlat this impression is erroneous. Ships of much greater
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    • 106 6 (From Out Own Correspondent) Penang, April 22ndI The first annual meeting of the Malay Tin Co. was held to-day, Mr. Thornton presiding. He said that the delay m delivering th«- stamp batteries had prevented the working of the mine to anything like its full capacity. One battery
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    • 441 6 There i.«> a possibility of a Hongkong branch of the British Legion being formed m the near future. The Legion is a com- bination of associations of ex-Service men. In another column will be found a communication from the Superintendent of Census, stating, for the information of the public, the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 318 6 To The Kdilor. Sir,— Your leader of ftWIJlf not A day too soon aaaiag th^t we arc on oof the Rico Dt-control. Having had miaajon to be m tha building before nnd during the occupation of th« Food Control Staff, and as its "laiJOl oai for an
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  • 179 6 KNIGHT— CHAMBERS A very pretty wedding took plact y«-stei day afternoon at St. Andrew's Cathedral at which Archdeacon Swindell officiated. The contracting: parties were Mr. DDuglas Edward Knight, (Assistant Municipal Architect), the second son of Mr. and MrH. L. Knight, of West Bridgford, Notts and Miss Liliiam Irene Chambers,
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  • 94 6 In connection with the change from Mm present oflQpa to the temporary building on (.ollyer Quay, we m informed that the General Post Office will close at -0. p.m. on Saturday m order to facilitate the work of transferring the boaiacat from the present office to the
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  • 238 6 A reminder is girm of the Fancy Dmi ball to be Riven at Goodwood Hall on Saturday April 30, per cent of the nett proceeds to be devoted to the Unemployment h.nd. Tickets are obtainable from Mes Srs Moutric Co, and Kelly Wal.h W« are informal that the vacancy orrat
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 290 6 I B I| 111 1 i# TO" I f r XHE CHAMPACNS CF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY AP?OitxTMENT TO THE ROYAL, PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Galdbeck Macgregor I Do,, Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). fc rj I at z\ f
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    • 105 6 What about your B&GGAGE? YOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway and steamship, or while the Owner
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  • 345 7 OWNER'S CONCESSIONS. TRADE UNION MALCONTENTS. [starter's Service] London, April 21. A sensation has been created m Trade Union circles owing to the rank and file of tht United Vehicle Workers' Union seizing th Union's headquarters and turning out v flicirxlF, who aro alleged to have secretly cni
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  • 378 7 OFFICIAL INSTRUCTIONS At the request of the Superintendent of KensttS, the following letter is published for the information of the public Sir, It is now very generally known that the. Census will be taken on the night of April 24th, and a- there may be some little misapprehension
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  • 61 7 Wo hear of a case where a European travcUfag by train with a large sum of MMf travelled first class with the money whilst the Polic* e9cort travelled third at tta end of the train. The Police escort should have been m the first class carriage •Kfc the money or
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  • 517 7 AGAINST EMIGRATION. WINDOW RAIDERS. [Router's Serviced London, April 21. An extu. ordinary series of window-cut-Unsj outrages wore carried out all over London daring the night, upparentijr by organised gjuurs armed with Has—cutting inatrumorts. Over a thousand p'ute-glasa windows were damaged, the police 1 laming Sinn Feiners. SINN
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  • 74 7 London. April v Speaker Lowther has indefinitely postponed his resign;. tic;:, on account of the industrial crisis. Coalitionists, who are challenging Government's nomination of Mfc. J. H. Whitley to the speakership, have decided to ask Sir Frederick Banbury to accept nomination as Sir Ernest Pollock has declined. Later.
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  • 123 7 Views of Financial Export**. Tokio. April Ist. To-day the Government enters upon a new fiscal year with the largest budget since the adoption of constitutional government m Japan. Various financial experts who havi- been interviewed express the opinion that receipts from the budget have been over-estimated, m
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  • 643 7 THE REPARATIONS. FRANCE RECKONING UP. [Reuter's Service.] PariH, April 21. A forecast of France's penalties m the event of Germany's default by May 1, includes a tax of 50 to 70 francs per ton of coal mined m the Ruhr, a tax on exports, and the seizure
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  • 1024 7 I courtesy shown to me by the management of Kj rrods. In London I was given the most complete facilities for examining the organisation and peneral management of that business, and I think it probable that we may benefit by a knowledge of their me,tKJo. Mr Cunliffe
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 122 7 jj Celebrated Baritone I PETER DAWSON j S Records Exclusively jj for gf jp *ap If g YOU CAN RRPEAT THE PLEASURE f§ of hearing this famous Artiste on **His Master's Voice" Records Write for special list of Peter L)awson Records 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE, f il)i!tHiiiHlliSllliiili!liilliili!liii!!ii! cjr^s^^x*^:^?^^ l^
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 501 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) WIPER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notic* EUROPEAN MAIL IINE^FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. *sr London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. T NABA MARU 9th May X 4MO MARU 18th May IYO MARU Ist June
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    • 589 8 K. P. M. KONrN£LYEE PA3TSTVAART H.AAIX- UAFFIi <J::>':ors?<;r*t«.i ia Hollstid) RfltAi rACFKi' NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIi* !Hi*Slfc*3La JI! RpMsga D^pt. 1202 Frofffht Iri*. COVLYFR QUAY, VAX DBS PARRA (Saturday, April 23) Pontiariak. VAN IMHOFF (Saturday, April 23) Muntok, Batavla, Sourabaya, Macassar, Balik-Papan, Dongfjala, Pelehlch, Kwandanß, Menado, Totok, Djiko, Gorontalo, Tominibay
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    • 656 8 P. O BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR JJKE. (IncorporaiH iii E^plarid.) MAIL AND FASSKNGER 9M&VICS RBNfNSULAK AND ORiKNTAL 8. .N (Uuder ContracL with ii a Majesty's Govern t Th« Company's TvIAJL SJBBVICES EAST OF BO^4BA^ m vr<c«W cuapended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE TRCM IX)NDON TO MARSEILLE i,CM>i)9 V\J& f-'NGATORJ^J LEAVE MWOAFCMtf
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 851 9 (TOE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. I dNCORPORATED IN SIAM), SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Krttay, TTtjjrrman, KebLntan, BiLgrmx*, Tehi^ln, Pat*ni, Sinftn, L»Wa, K*hsajnni, Bandoa, Lan C snai^ Chumpoo, «nd Bangkok. m Arrival Departure vt^paia May 2nd May 4th YLCALA May 9th May 11th Hie steamers an fitted thrc-ughout with electric
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    • 577 9 Tk* Gtta» Steam Ship Company, United. ri»« Ckiaa Mutual Stem Navigation Co., Ltd. Eiiermas 6 Bocksall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. UJfBBICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] /f>WT rOXTXTGSTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK rU BUBZ Cfc VARAMJL J FROM NEW YORK. %i jm Dae Boote y B'pore CITY OF MADRAS May
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    • 654 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m y. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passenger* and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Jam 10 WOLVERINE
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  • 610 10 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1 »2i. MINING. 'Figures m bracket* tbowi tb« ctpiial »p4 iisae ralue of tba Sharft Ik dcll*rt rsiltti otherwise marked. C Cuxn iSv< r vquuU ex div.] Ampang 10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (yOO.GGO— I)
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 174 10 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND (gEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE) Diroct fast passenger scrvic? to Amsterdam. fHolhiiid-England pervices have all been repumed on pre-war basis.) PR. DBS NEDERLANDEN April 22 PR. JULIANA May 6 K. DER NEDERLANDEN May 20 GROTIUS June 3 J. DE WITT June 17 ORANJE July 1 KOMNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ.
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    • 301 10 No j More Cora Suffering "Gets-It Never Leaves a Corn On Any Foot For Very Long. The hurtinp "pep" goes right out of that corn the moment a few Crops of "Gets-It" lands thereon. It It through, and "for keeps." Corns and M Gete-It" Can't Live I Together You'll have
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    • 56 10 I COLGATES' 1 1 J l^ X— AD&MSON GliFiii^N CO., LTD. I (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS P. F, M S. MifcijyiiH'i 'ii '<! .m" Mil h"i"n~r ■yg&ii-jiii]hrf l i'i*iiWi>"" iii^iii 'a iv:.y>CTiWrey>og A*ts¥C— i PURITY AND POWER 5 5 INSIST ON GETTING SOLE IMPORTERS. FROM The Borneo So., Ltd.
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  • 78 11 APRIL 2L\ Bank 4 m.s. 24 13 32 Bank, demur. -I 2!4 Private credit 3 m.s. 2|4 11-16 New York, demand 45 Credits 00 duy\s 43^ France, demand gjo India. T. T. 174 -feagkonc, taßand it p o pgem. Yokohama, demand 9^ Javu, demand 1331 Bangkok, demand g6 Sovereign,
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  • 140 11 APitlT. l v a: 14^^ Gax-b^w i2 j rj Ganvbi*r Tnb^ N*. 1 l' t .gs Pcppat (whiU fair) 29*G0 TapkMa RtaU f^c*, Lj sm i_r-'.^c_, -^.tiiivic yaad f.? io A o ??arl Ss.go, si_eJi |fjf Copra Sur.dried nora. IS.OO Copra Mix 9 o Optam, B«aafw nv.c*t+ 8,900 2it«
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  • 44 11 12 o'clock noon 22 April 1921 Tni© Crep?. Hilled Sao_sd Sh Clotinj IVfeM CU^.tiif PrLts. Ea/ert sell*r^. 3nyers Stllcrn. s P ot .'{l' 2 32> v June 33^ 34' ii July to Sept SSH 86^] Tone of Market: —Quiet.
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  • 15 11 CLEA RANCES. April 22. Mexico Mnru, (Japan); Speehnan. Dut.); Soon Ann, Selangor, (Bfit); Mm, Fch.)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 477 11 W w riSaK a»»» *..<• WM,«>. Ajß^rsmt. ia fore. w »15,«6«,»M. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I Wr fU^rpersUd u_ girft.U Ekrtt.] X ftUU ifilCSI s WucteHtar We«w# r b\*x&v*T: LONDON OFFICE: 82, OH Jewry, £.c. *V n mmpmmf >_a i^O.^^ 4t»**iU»4 wit* MpMIN C#«l *f _E«gi»aiL,
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    • 544 11 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 Rwcrre Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 8* Bidhopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alcr Star Hongkor._ Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 544 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE j 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: I Penang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San FraLcisco, Shangi hai, Hongkong, Araoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued
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    • 493 11 OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. Capital Subscribed Y 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund v n«« /w»-Vice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma E Sll L Mutsukata, Esq., w a makaW}; M. Mitsui, E£.q M. Odagiri, Bsq p,,, n v r> ownn v t 1 Karon K. Monmura, KTJLTST v
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    • 412 11 BUNGA MELOR CoiKentrated RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj ill Perfamers > IS TOUR FAMILY LARGE OR HI VLL? Whether you hu-.c su-veral ehildrea or only on© he experience ol Mrs. T. J. Rose, a mother iving at Lake Talon, Ontario, Canada, will nterest you. She says:- "I have found Baby's Jwn
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 114 11 VESSELS AT WHARF. TAN JONG PA(;AB. East Wharf No. I.— Nil. Eaat Wharf No. 2.— TeeaU. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Nil. Main Wharf No. 4. Fook Sang Main Wharf No. s.— Nil. Mala Wharf No. 6— Nil. Empire Dock No. 7.— Kamuning, Yoshida Maru No. S, Kuala, Gozan Maru, Atreus.
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    • 267 11 MAIL TAKLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local raailj will b« found in Ii3t below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Mu*r and Ponanjf (by tinin) 6 a.m. and C p.m. daily (except Sunday). Pulau Soagl Ains Hong 9 a.m t'ucob Messima 9 ajn Cucpfc Honjr Aik 0 a.m. Bandjtrm Sarie Dorp.oo am Sitipon
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  • 481 12 The annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., was held at noon yesterday, there being Bteseslt Meters. C. Everitt (Chairman), W. A. Sims, I). Moinc Gj.iUe, J. Orner, M. Hinnekindt, Lim Kian Beng, an 1 CV. Bailey (for the Secretaries. Messrs. Kvatt and Co.) In
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  • 400 12 BwnUfiMi Paterson, Simons and Co Traf :i l KHr 3.500; agnst 3.500; 10 date 44 «S rnfalsar (coconuts) 10.000; u^na* 7,000- to >i ir>*.:'oo. Koala Pcigai 36.G00; aenst 33,400; to d;»-. 3fi ♦100. Htvea IK 000; agnxt fijif. to d:«to L"JI 58" Bvnnr 1M23; apnsi MM;
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  • 13 12 Mr. 11. A*trwoith Hope >» coming out •feOVt the end of the year. (M.M.)
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  • 110 12 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore, April 22. Rubbers. Still dull and unchanged. Mining. Firmer. Taipings $1 to $1.10, North Taipings $1.10 to $1.20, South Taipings 62 1 cto 67 ,-j c, Rawangs 47 J eetotl to 5216 cents, Titis $4, to $4.20, Murais $3.50, to $4, Linjruis $3.35, to
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  • 141 12 At tlie usual weekly auction which opened on Wednesday the market was weak and bidding was very alow. Standard Sheet sold up to 32 cent.-, which i cent down on the week, while sale.-, of Standard Crepe fail to be recorded Off quality Sheet and Crepe were
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  • 156 12 Singapore, April 22. Through the pa*t wt-ek prices have remained steady, but the market has been dull with little doing. Spot and Forward. Standard Sheet*—Spot 31 v to 32, April 32 to 33, May to June IStt to 34, July to Sept. 35^ to 37. Standard
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  • 133 12 kubhvr I>o*n 3."» Per Cent Shippers m Ceylon have been anxioualj awaiting (luring th- past week the decision of the Horaewtrd Conference with •'■f.-rent-e to soorls other than tea. The news that substantial reductions have been mad* will he welcomed, especially m the ease of rubber. The depreeaed
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  • 117 12 Peter Dmwson*! singing, particularly on the pramapl.one. must have been listened t<> by thousands of people, but when one CM bear Peter Dtwsoa himself, one must fed highly rlitterod. Peter Dawson is a n nth travelled man and much for. La*l night's i>oor attendance ut the Viotorir. Theatre
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  • 105 12 Everybody is wanting- to educate the Chinese nowadays. Some tiny? ago they v.-ere shipping them m large quantities to 1 France, there is talk of taking special care of them m London, there is a friendship movement m Japan and much talk of using Boxer Indemnity money for their welfare,
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  • 145 12 S. C. KKCKEATION CLUB. Hemben of above taking part m the! Billiard, Ping Pdnc, ««d Chess Tournaments' urc requested to note that no reminders or notices of their tk\s will be sent to them. Tbl date of the fixtures of the ties can be seen at the Club's
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  • 63 12 The public art' reminded that there is a Polo Tournament at Bslestier Road to-day al 4.H0 pun. m aid of the European Unemployment Fund. It should be borne m mind that the Balestier ground can be played on when it is too wet for other FHir.es elsewhere. Unless
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  • 69 12 The deciding race on Sunday morning betwon the Marion and Dorothy for the Kathleen Cop will be over a course as follows.— Start at 10 a.m. from Yacht CJub, (Jowi; insiue breakwater, round the M-.ir.-o-Wnr Buoy, back to the Club Buoy. Twice Round. A scratch race for
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  • 137 12 The Committee of the Singapore Football Association ha^ decided to hold a league competition, which, should the entries bo sufficiently numerous, will, be run id two divisions. Applications fur entry should roach the Honorary Secretary, Mr. R. O. H. Law. Messrs. Cullen and Co., The Arcade, on
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  • 188 12 H.M.S. Malaya's Spcrtiag Offer. rhe Chief Secretary to the Federated Malay States Government* has received a very kind letter from Captr-in Buller of H.M.S. Malaya m which Captain Buller offen from himself, the officers and the Ship's Company, two Football cups for competition "as .some
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  • 115 12 Final Rackets Results. (Mllay Mail Telegram.) A fcondon cable of April 18th to the Civil mvl Military Gazette states that m I nter- Varsity Rackets, m the doubles J.F.C. Bincpson and R. C. A. Williams (Oxford) best R. R. Hime anJ D. H. Ltka (Cam-! briilge). 4-1. At
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  • 48 12 Orders for week ending April 23rd. Saturday 23rd.— Ninth Trooj P trade, 2 1 p.m. Seventh Troop Parade, 4. .m. Telegraphy Class, 4 p.m. Tenth T» x>p Par a j e 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders ,a Issued by Scoutmasters. B. PURDY, Asst. Commissioner. i
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  • S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    • 132 12 Championship. Cotgrave beat Utermark, 6 2, 10 12, 6—4. Sinclair beat Visser, 6 4, B—6.8 6. A Class Single Handicap. Mess beat Donnell, 6 3, 6 4. B Class Double Handicap. Pedlow and Lindon N. L. beat Sturt and Lioyd, 6 4, 6 l. B Class Single Handicap
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    • 108 12 Championship. Ksskins H. S. vs. Linton A. R. A Class Single Handicap. Cotgrave Lt. Col. T. S. vs. Pash R. G. Utermark J. vs. Sinclair R. W. A Class Double Handicap. J Fulcher and Griffith-Jones vs. Dfflte and Rutley. f Fuller and BurckharJt vs. Wilson and Winter. B
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    • 54 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles. A E. Coelho and F. Aibuequerque bent C A. Xeubroner and C. VV. Gomes, w.o. B Single 'Handicap. G. Ahin vs. O. C. Ahin. u"'mi>hed. Newcomer's Handicap. P. Gomes beat W. Mosbergen, 6—o G— 1. C. A. Xorris beat V. de Souza.
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    • 57 12 Mixed Doubles. E. G. Wheatley and O. Ahin vs. M. Holmbtrg and C. B. Webb. Championship. T. Leijssius vs. W. A. Aeria. A Single Handicap. E C. La Brooy v 9. N. Ess. B Single Handicap. F. Albuequerque vs. F. Ephramus. C. A Eateman vs. P. Lange. Newcomer's
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  • 50 12 The following notice for the infonna- ,tion of masters, owners and agents of t vessels was issued on April Dth by the Minister? of Marine, Bangkok:— Gulf of Siam, East Coast, Chore: Samesan. The buoy at Chonjr Sameaan, which had drifted has been replaced m its due position.
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  • 244 12 Dr. G. C. Simpson, Erector of the Meteorological Office, lecturing recently before the Royal Meteorological Society said it had generally been held that the pouth-west monsoon owed its origin to the great difference of temperature which orfajtjd during the summer months between the heated land surface
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 272 12 V.VW.V.W.V.V.NV/.VaV.VAVAV.V.VW.'.V.VW.V. j, f BEWARE OF < ELECTRICAL FIRE HAZARDS. I- > m i Min''lisjp^y The llr which staru > d m .ho office of Dupire J [BMBMii^g 81l Brothrrs (Rubber Dopt.) is but an exnmpl<\ SU! 8 pf^*W^^L-JJ E|| of risks which arc prc.Htnt m your oifio- 9 I BSeBPPIrB
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 33 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc., for week endngr. Sunday, 24th April, 1921. Saturday 23, 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range. Chinese Compatiy. Sunday 24, 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Range. Eurasian Company. Rifle Club Shoot.
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