The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 April 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTB SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1921. No. 10,261.
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  • 219 1 The report of LJI« Ucutit CeeißOlidttcd Rabbet appean oa page 12. Tkc -?apanrso nwn Prince met with a routing trekeeae at Malt;i Page 7. The window slashing outragen, commenced m London, luu c spread to the Provinces Page 7. j Local Wires contain the Kuala Sidim report
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  • 1151 1 "We aiv u'fVtiru <l too much." ArtSSMM Wurd« A newspaper advertisement brought to my mind Jeanie Bhrewright iod her pathstit little* tragedy. "WMkafcirc County ouncil. .\ipiic;itior a;., invited Pot poet of Lady Health Visitor for the County candidates must, hold the C. M. B. Certificate, mu>t. bo
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    • 319 1 ~\h-f'^ m &^k\ f^Bv Bl^^ ,m%%^. HAFFLE& HOI EL. j The Finest Ball Room m the Hast. < i H. M. KING "GEORGE FS BIRTHDAY FRIDAY the 3rd JUNE, 1921. j A CRAND MASQUERADE BALI SPECIAL DINNER. J SUPPER WILL BE SERVED FROM 11.30 P.M. TILL 1 AM. Special Dance
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    • 325 1 2 I S 22*** nc* m S 'V W ii r/;£F WQftLhs aitisr 1 I fOPULAH M!**K-CL*$S t CIGJRETTLS '> y |f IN PATENT f fm»iaa tsm PERTINOFSO 3 I VACUUM ry|| ZTkf&f* iftl «ff TINS OF 50 Al f^ P «-*t-#C^ <&L 25 Boie AR&^K TOBftGGO Co., ltd, 3
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    • 154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I j New films at the Empire Page 2. i Gillette, the ideal safety razor Page 12. W+iiteaway's great crockery odrii-nent sale j Page 5. Pyorrhocide for pyorrhea. M-cciifioi Hall -Pag? 2. Masquerade Ball at K.iflles Hotel m June -Page 1. The superfine small etr. Templar, Koetei Co.—
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 71 1 THE WEEK. Legislative Council, 2 'M) j>.n Peter Dawson, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday. 2«th. High Water, 0.12 a.m.. 1.15 p.m. Annual Mtg. C. of Commerce, 2.15 p.m. Piter Dawson, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27. High Water, o.i;j a.m., IJM p.m. Polo, Baleetier, 4.45 p.m. Tanglin Club at
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  • 300 2 A Lesson m (iovernment Control Sjdney, March 10. The acriou ut the Cockatoo U land shipbuilding yard is attracting widemptmd public attention to the whole i*>licy of the Government m the shipping and m the shipbuilding industries. The hull of the cruiser Adelaide, which was yesterday
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  • 175 2 it ii not the billing which obtains m i <lu*'n Street thai we are concerned with In t!. reference, bt nt office; farther Last, wi to have kej.t •Revet v m the Ailing of the highest judicial I »yrointment at least sufficiently lon# for the public of
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    • 276 2 TO LET. "i Law GoJowna facing river also near shipping, Stores from 0,000 I o .'lO,OOO sq. ft. Large and «»mmodious offices ,i centrally situated also Bunga- lows. Apply to A. ,7. ABRAHAM. V 56 Robinson-rd, Marsillinpr Bldg. GOODWOOD HALL FANCY DRESS BALL (Optional) SATURDAY, APRIL SO Dancing 9.43 p.m.
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    • 962 2 From THURSDAY, April 21, to TUESDAY, April 16, 1921. A colourful, gorgeous, sparkling, vivid, inteim, iweepiag ratlodri A SPLENDID PICTURE BY BENJAMIN B. HAMPTON who was responsible for the success of such photoplays as "The Westerner!", "Desert Gold", "The Sage-brusher", "Riders of the Dawn". THE MONEY CHAHGERS In 6 Parts
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  • 1001 3 (By A'"r llaO to Pans.) (Fti ,i Our O Corrwpon I it>. London. March 24. Yesterday, m the House of Commons, it sH2TK:tted by the critics of the Gov"there was an insurrection" m Ireland. This is understating the case There is a sort or gosrrilla wnrfar*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 314 3 W wT IBS- H -B B B-B-BHB-B-B-B-B-B-B-B -■•B I The Superfine Small Car I i B^^ BsJK^hß > tf^ r ~^H?^^* Sy^^^Jßßßnfc t >3b 18/SfWm BK 1 1 v '•■'"•'4BK> aS^- I Jl i >> Jr^K^S^vC^ «3bSm I. jJBBBF^aMBBBBaJBSSfei^S^BBBBB] *r 4 «*4fc^»^«lP t^ -a BBBBKfA. pb»^w*^ew-»»»^^i«^ i— WHßrWrai 3B?WiKfll BBW
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    • 485 3 ES TI>. O&'lisi^&J?' 1872. patkoni;:: J&mm A I RESH STOCK OF GOLD INLAID SILVER BUTTONS FOR GENTS GOLD AND PLATINUM NEW ASSORTMENT OF JEWELLERY FOR LADIES s Branch:— |g& 1. BISHOP BT. }> \f £b penang. m^fWf h4 v £<& IRI STRECT 1 .\PORK. ?lf||lip|^lfe^a "3j^BSKhfciw laMn^mnaMtniF Ht v^ aSal
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  • 618 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE 4IS SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1921. MINING. 'Fiffureg m bracket* showß th« c*p;i trid issue va!u« of th« Shar» m d«Uj nnltw otherwise marked. C.~C*m 4 I r equals ox div.] Ampang ($—10) nom. j Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (301,000—1) 1.20—1.40
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  • 473 4 The Director of Medical and Sanitary Services. An important despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies regarding the offer of the appointment of Director of Medical and Sanitary services to Dr. A. E. Horn has been placed on the Press Table m the Colonial Secretariat.
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    • 475 4 Henderson One. SCHEDULE Oi SAILINGS. OF POnHIUTLT UEIGHT AND 'pAfISXXQBB BTE HIM BETWEEN KANGOON TO ENGLAND with through connections from Singapore. BT'RMA about June 4 BHAMO about June 18 HKNZADA about July 2 AM AR A POOR A M about July 30 p about Aug. 13 h-. hnrfv?r^ Cr a((
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    • 154 4 GOOD PAPER plus COOI) PRINTING fGOOI) ADVERTISEMENT! GOOD ADVERTISEMENT means GOOD BUSINESS i One thing is certain you may depoi^d upon the "Good Printing" by the CHINESE DIRECTORY PRESS. Ltd. THE PRICE OF PAIN-SCIATICA. No one wants pain still we pay tor i; heavily m lo3t health— lost energy— lo*J
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    • 1003 4 AUCTION SALE OF Artistic Jacobean Design Teak Household Furniture, Plants ct< At No. 13 Mount Elizabeth INr.d off Orchard Road ON SATURDAY, 30th APBIL at 2.30 p.m. Comprising very charming and artistic Jacobean ami Tudor design walnut-stained teak sitting room, dining room and bedroom furniture including 2 very pretty Jacobean
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    • 807 5 WAXTED. hachki.or m ifffttma BnglnaaHng F keJres hoard and lodging near city Pic rsmi—hsta t« raa t r o > n 0 r, car of p RANTED. An evperioneed Storek, «>per "<***• Apply to Rox No. ff c •I t ree Pn >.->. >•» 30--•v ,W^ N "m :I) h<
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    • 829 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. SM| 'pp^, i a redeemed Pledges thr properjty of 12 Pawnshops. j ON MONDAY, 2nd May, I'J2l at m a.m. [ON WEDNESDAY, Gth May, 1921 at lt a.m. ON' FKIDAY, Cth May, 1921 at 10 a.m. ai r i ON MONDAY, '.nh May, 1921 at 10
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    • 755 5 IWHTCftg I >j.S. GOVERNMENT I PER CENT WAR LOAN IB- 7 Holders of F.M.S. Government 6 per cent War Loan Bonds are notified that payment o1 the principal sum will be made on after the Ist May 1921 on presentation of the Bonds at the office of the Chartered H:;nk
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    • 712 5 i\i o■• THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. i p Jr° VV;T C A Odowns No 2 3 and J South t Telok Ayer. For further particulars f apply to the Estate Department, Singapore i bour :*>oard. 1 v.c. t TO LET, That very desirable newly built t rnsaamJlom European residenes outhouses
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    • 232 5 WHITiAWSV, LAtDLAW CO., IFD, I v T (Incorporated m Englam!). L 1 I May we draw to your at" I tent ion to the Great CrockI cry Oddment Sale now I I proceeding at our Store P I: j Come early and Secure the Best Bargains. I The Oreat Trade
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  • 2168 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1921. News of the Week. One of the conditions Germany has to meet'before May Ist, under article .232 of the Treaty of Versailles, is to deliver to Great Britain about eighty millions sterling worth of bonds to replace the advances made to Belgium by
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  • 187 6 KUALA SIMM REPORT. (From Obt Own Osuoepowdant.) PsflMMgi A P ril The Kuala EHdifll Rubber report flu>w<* an output of .°,94,770 lbs., the estimate for the current ye.ar being 440,000. VihUt the restriction ■chenM the manager is instructed to work tv 7.") ptr cent, of th'S Rjrure m
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  • 214 6 In the early boon of Baturdaj mom Chief Detect ivo Inspector Costcllo and his men Affected the capture of ■•Ten ("hit who are believed to have taken part m more than MM serious gang-robbey m the P. Al. P>. Acting on certain Information received, Inspector Ho went to
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  • 160 6 The following were the guests of Hu Excellency the Governor and Lady Guilletnard at dinner on .Saturday the 23rd o£ April. The Hon'ble Mr. H. V. Towner. Mr. W. P. W. Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. HenDingß, Mr. D. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. R. Pag*, Mr. and
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  • 147 6 The installation meeting of Lodge St. George, No. lift, wns held at thy Freemason* Hall. Oleman-st, on Ratardai George's Pay. Wor. Bro. Hedley G. White was the installing master and impressively carried out the ceremony, being Mwisted by the R. W. I). G. Mailer, w. F. Nutt, O. D.
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  • 123 6 Friday next is the opening night of the Royal Opera Coy. which arrives m Singapore with a big reputation to keep up, gained m India and Burma, having boon success m every town visiteii up to date. Celliers light Opera "Dorothy" is the bill flor the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 244 6 r IHB CHAMPAGNT- CF j TABLE WATERS Q BY APPOIKTMSMT TO :.ME ROYAI, PALACES Iniporteci by us m 25 or 50 Bottles I RHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION 'INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). Our store is often referred to as tht "Parcel Post Pharmacy," H J| because it is generally known
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    • 125 6 I Whri Bbbut your BA<si*AGE? i 1 YOU insure your valuables and i effects at home: do you protect them \i m your baggage when travelling? I Property to the value of many thou- I sands of pounds is lost, dam need m j> various ways, or stolen every year
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  • 583 7 MORE CONFERENCES. P^ Sill. l. NO SETTI.EMEST. HT [X -liter's Service.] Ix)ndon, April 22. V At the conciu-< «>f the meeting of the Minerf Y. ,t wjis stated that re- por coal fields indi- cated thai ti firmly adhered to i the i c.f a national wagea
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  • 148 7 (Vmph'tetl on Saturday. ■J of the Post Office was com- on Saturday last at 6.30 p.m. As furniture as possible mi removed the weak, but the main bulk was i m nine hours, with the ai-d of i three W. 1). lorries, four postal vans'
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  • 388 7 CRAWLING TO HARDING. POLITE REFUSAL. I Reuter's Sen/ ice] Washington, April 22. The Government has refused Gei*many'i request that Mr. Harding suould nediate on rej irationa, but has agreed thai \1 many presenti v proper basis for i n the Govemm >nt v.iil oonsider bringing the matter
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  • 75 7 Athens, April 22. The commission on t're revision <,{ the Greek Constitution has adopted the principle of the enfranchisement of women. DUTCH MEASURES. The Hague. April 22. The Second Chamber has passed a bill authorising the Government to procure credits bearing .-ix per cent, interest, for the
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  • 187 7 Quite recently thert* walked into one of the hospitals m the F.M.S. a District Officer with a bad cold m the head and a rather husky voice. He asked the M. O. for some medicine and that person, being one of the eager, conscientious kind, insisted on sounding his
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  • 144 7 One of the best plums m the plum-cake of "My Cricketing Life," by Mr. P. F. WfUrncr, is the story of how W. E. W. Collins, the Middlesex bowler, disposed of four men with a single delivery. The fiist was hit on the thumb, which bled badly, and retired the
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  • 109 7 SPOILING SHOPWINDOWS. RENEWED ACTIVITIES. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 22. Window slashing continual and over two hundred windows were dasaaged last night m London. Similar outrages are reported ir-.m Swansea. Birmingham, St. Albans, as well as from many places round London. Possibly m connection with the campaign, it is
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  • 228 7 V CENTRAL COLLEGE. Ivondon. April 22. The (port on the inter-departmental committee en Imperial forestry education, headed by I ord Clinton and including Viscount No ar, P. H. Cluttcrbuck (India Ofß c), M Furse (Colonial Office), rcu iid- i a central institution f>r ■M i, m fa mr
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  • 213 7 The Andaman Island* are best known to the public through the penal settlements which it it now proposed to close. Any analogy with establishments nearer home would be misleading, for a large proportion of the "inmates" are practically free men within the limits of the islands. After ten
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  • 161 7 A lady was talking about her cleverness m getting a Russian servant "She can't speak a word of English, and I can't speak Russian." she finished. "But how do you manage then?" asked her friend. "Oh, it's quite simple! I just wave my hands about and
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  • 73 7 A Tokyj message says The Seamen's Society has been for gome time endeavouring to secure an approval for a Bill with regard to the voting of seamen, and the Bill, it is reported, will be laid as a motion before the Diet. The Bill meang to propose to establish polls
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  • 652 7 THE PRINCE'S TOUR. MALTA'S GREAT RECEPTION. fßi'Uter.s Service] Malta, April 22. It was expected that the Katori am" Kashima would arrive on Sunday afternoon. The Crown Prince lands an hour after th<. aiiival of the vessels and proceeds to the palace through the Floriana Route, which is
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  • 101 7 An amusing story was tokl by Air. Byron Bcenan at the Royal Colonial Institute lecture on Southern Chinese trade. He was relating the difficulties encountered years ago with the falsification of Irade marks, and explained that n Chin*, they made a fearful decoction
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 73 7 !JUST RECEIVED 1 FRESH SUPPLIES OF THE B 3 CELEBRATED RUST PREVENTIVE IRON PRESERVATIVE MADE BY THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS OF HALL'S DISTEMPER i SINGAPORE. SBSIS^BS«BIMBMBS^BSBIiBSB^BSBBB*MSJBJft«B^iWWriaBS l ««XCaS«^^ ■v> ii U s^s\w! fcsT^W M E XVI CeriOca«>B&- I ||^^^^|f Per Bottle I sW Free Sample Bottle on Application. Nestle Anglo
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 462 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) UNPER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notict EUROPEAN MAIL LmEITORTNIGHTLY SERVIC*. 9 *f London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Sum, P<%rt Said and Marseilles. TNABA MARU 9fh May F^MOMARU 18th May IYO MARU Ist June LIVERPOOL LINE.
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    • 570 8 K. P. ML KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSMUIPVU i lncorporated ia Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA ftofeykcaa 181 Pataaze D»pt. 1202 Freirht ISM llaaafera Deck 1457 Marto S. t ft|MM|MM S COLLYBR QUAY. V/ii>ST CONTRACT TfITK THB NETHERLANDS INB?.^ SOVWUgimFf MELCHIOR TREUB (Monday, April 25.) Belawan Deli. DE HA AN
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    • 674 8 p &67 -BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR LINE. fLicon'oratjil m Ei^luiid.i MAIL AND PASSENGER SKKVU.JS PENLSSULAK AND ORIENTAL S i i Under Contract with iiis Majesty* Ctovcixp.*st> The Company's lIA2L SKRVU-KS EAST OF BOMBAY Mf* w euspeiided. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MABSKILLS* iuOHMOm VVK 9IHQAPOSI EJfAfl iWOA|«W PLASSY
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 886 9 J i'HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD." (INCORPORATED IN SIAM), m SINGAPORE BANGKOK f COASTING SERVICE. Krtuy, Tr4% r ?»na. Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, &ifi«ora, Laf *»va, s>t^ainui, Baadoi, Langtxiai., Chmnpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure ™ACHATIPOK April 25 April 27 vtT?^?£ May 2nd May 4th y UGALA May 9th Ifaiv
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    • 583 9 Tfce Oetft* Steam Ship Company, Limited. Yft« CUm Mutual Steam Navigation C 0.., Lti, AND £oermas ft Bueknall Steam Ship Co., Lti. IJL*SRICAN MANCHURIAN UNB.) [Incorporated m England] JBXNT ft>«TNT<3ariLy SERVICE TO NEW YOKE via OtiKS G2 PAIIABA. j i FROM NEW YORK. (1 ■iMMMi Due Soute r#r Spore CITY
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    • 619 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY C MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) LJNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOARD ANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. \ILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passenger* and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Jun« 10 WOLVERINE STATE Passenger
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  • 1000 10 New England fishing men promptly g-ot 1 on a new brat m answer to the The schooner with wfaicn the United States will defend the cup will be 113 feet long and will be named the MayRower. The keel of the American defender Is being laid at
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 56 10 FIRESTONE TYRES ARE AT HOME IN THE TROPICS Firestone buys and builds tyres economically to give Most Miles per Dollar BRINKMANN Co., Singapore S.S. fc» <^. ffft^O LAMBERT BUTLER &RIMAULTS SYRUP j I of Hypophosphite of Lime j rBRONCHITIS^|||&y CATARRH, STUBBORN K^J WEftK LUNGS, L C UGHS Jjfe^lk CON SUMPTION
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    • 54 10 MASSAGE HALL. KABBAGI A»B IfAMlCOni Tfl. >;o. 1467, lOta HABU i JELA.NA FL&ASS FIND OUT! o 5McT"k3 V-I_£2J> fJ LZL I L_J-|ij big; NORTH BRIiXfE ROAD X gg JW^TjrßLOo^r l O t --^tX j/ f pjjjp£» pKfl® l^! i»HARffiD^SYO) RATTAN CHICKS MAT MANUFACTURER. To Mercantile Government Office 256 Victoria Street,
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    • 76 10 IOF EXCELLENT QUALITY. 1 A 1 I I Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. S Sole Agents: S. S. &F. M. S. S (Incorporated m En^nd.) PURITY AND POWER I 1 €^3iff-iT*l Cl] i al B M m i a ImJ Wr^* 1 1 fjk \MI c m '^n» tJ aV 1
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  • 64 11 APRIL 23. Bank 4 m.«. 4 v.32 Bank, demand gjj |g.ij Private crc-dit. 3 m.s. |L 5.8 New York, demand 447, Credits 90 days 48% j France, demand <jig j India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand [1% p t p rem Yokohama, demand 93 Bin Silver London *a*l j
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  • 156 11 Ti 15u > (N« s Ikrs) $85.50 Ga^er Cabi Ka. i |ua Fepp s r BlMk is' O 0 Pepper («Ute fa-r) o^qq Iftpi'xe *mall 1-. 9 i 0 T»p;oca, rsadiiizn jmzl 30.00 Pa*ri Sr.go, sm«ll 10.&0 Copra Sundried noTn 13.00 Copra Mix 9 80 Opium, Beu&re« mcert 8.900
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  • 46 11 1130 a.m. Saturday. 23rd April 1921. Pa!* Cr*p». 2;bb«u Sn:or?d Sh i Cb*t*o Prfrn. Cloving Pric—.\ Bnysr» Mm Buyers Sellers. Spot 31 82 April 30 Mft y 32v, n June 33 July to Sept. 35i<, jr ,v. Tone of Market: Quiet.
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  • MAIL TABLE.
    • 168 11 Intermediate and local raaiia will b« found m list below: Federated Malay State?, MaJicea, Mair and Ponang (by trnin) am. and 6 pru. daily vxcept Sunday). Kuala P«hMr.i'. tie. < Ity train) Gam. Poniiug aad <" ,> tl f Fooksanz 3 p.m. <ueob Mc-3«jma 0 a.m. I'd au c
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  • VESSELS AT WHARF.
    • 63 11 East Wharf No. L— Nil. Fust Wharf No. 2- Teeata. Sawn Whnrf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wb »rf No. 1. Mechior Tri-üb, Fook Sang. Main Wharf No. 5. Jacox. Main Wkarf No. 6. Yoshida Maru No. 8. Empire Dock Xo. 7— Kamuning. Mt'dus*. 1 Atreus. West Wharf No.
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    • 14 11 Main Wharf.— Magnet, Pp.trol, Lch Hata-lfata T.<h C.8.8. Conl Wharf- Nil. I
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    • 34 11 VESSE LS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjongr Pnprnr A!b<?rt Dock. Nil, Victoria I»ock. Gladys. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock. Nil, No. 1 Dock. T.J. R. Hopper 68, S.H.B. Hoppors 4 and 6 No. 2. Dock. Nil.
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    • 32 11 April L'o Van d.r Turrn, Van Imhoff, (Dot.); Kishu Miru, (Jupun); Mntn H.iri, Scott Hurley, Giang Ann. Kunln, Khybt-r, Kh»n«r, Sri Muar. (Brir.r, Sr:r:.- Borneo. (Dut.); Glymont, (Am.); Gozin Main. (Jnpan.)
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    • 91 11 The Chinese steamer "Hsintien" which was Jo.st off the Lammocks on Bth April was a (comparatively new boat. A four-masted I auxiliary achooner, she was built m a Northern port during the war. She was on her jWay from Saigon to Swatow to be sold when {disaster overtook her. H.
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  • 233 11 Forty la the a^e of greatest effort with most people. Vitality is used up at Hrn mont mpid pace. The struggle to secure h com« i pi tence for old age produces nerve strain, tho failure to succeed causes worry, nervous I break-down, neurasthenia. Mid<i!e-n£'Ml people
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 496 11 I ssets over Assurances m fore, ov^r $17,000,000. I j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. w (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). m HEAD OFFICE WfasdsMtcr House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE J .2 Old Jewry, E.C. pany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 535 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 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishops^ate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amrit^ar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 516 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: Penang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Frar.cisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Balavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up 4,000,000
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    • 491 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD, Established 1680. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (tally paid up) Reserve Fund Y 63(000>00() Present X. Kajiwora, Esq. V .ce-President S. K. Suzuki, E 3 q. DIRECTORS. V amakawa. Esq., M Mit.ui, Esq., BarSi K'V "t Rttron X Morimura. k"" W i» k| J Ichinomiya, Esq. X
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    • 185 11 j ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. I I STOCKHOLDING BANKS. I Anglo and London Pam National Bank of San Frandscd ffl Bankflffi Trust Compan/, New York City. Contininta] Commercial Natio! J Bank of Chicago flj Guaranty Tun Company of New York. j« Guardian Saying! Trust Comp»K« Cleveland. :J Mercen*^^ Bank of the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 225 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. R. S. Bnrhu, Dut. 68. from Lingga 23, for Lingga 25. Mahidol. Siam 474, from Deli 24. for Rt'ppkok 26. Sirurkep. Dut. 284, from Djambi 24. for Djambi 27. Emelie. Dut. 94, from Rhio 24. for Rhio 25. Indragiri. Dut. 400, from Indragiri 23. for Indragiri 27. Bengalis.
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  • 435 12 ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER. ANNUAL REPORTThe report of the Directors of the Ulu Benut Consolidate.! Rubber Co., Ltd., to the shareholders for the year ended 31st Dec. last states The Directors have to report that the result* of the yea is working show a profit of $9,916.02. The total crop
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  • 75 12 I rast r*B Report. Singapore. Aj-ri! 23. Rubbers.— Still idle. Mining. Steady. TaJpin^ $1.02%— $1.07 North Taipings -Ml s—? l.::5. South Tr.ipin^s 82H cents 67'r cents, Rawangs 52tt cents— s7H cents. Collieries $16— $16.50, Iftnrais $3.r>o $".80. Industrials. Firmer. Uniteers $18— $18X0, Praser and Neares $27. 50—
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  • 119 12 Lif? insurance, we hear, is finding it advantage ma for its business to undertake Propaganda m hygiene. Thus a Mutual j Assurance company m the Transvaal has' issued a popular brochure, on the laws of health, for the benefit of the miners on j the Rand. Reading
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  • 77 12 Orders for week ending April 30th. Monday 2r»th.— First, Second and Fourth Troops Paradt, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday 26th.— Tenth Troop Parade 5.1« PJH. Eleventh Troop I'nrado at Zet- nd House, 5.15 p.m. ThursJay 2Sth._Ph y ,i ca l Culture CUm K.W P-ra. Tfcirt Tro>p Parade, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 49 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week P»*rf taf, Sunday, May l. t i 9 Monday 25th. 515 p.m.-Drill Hall S.V.C. Band Band Practice* Friday 29th, 5 p.m.-Drill Hall S F A XT' DroBb CaPS -d Sunday Ist, 7.30 a m.-Bale*tier Ranee Bmfaa Company Rifle Club Shoot.
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  • 770 12 SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. SATURDAYS TOURNAMENT. Opportunity mi taken of the present interest m :,./.o to get up a taurnrrr.eiit on Saturday m aid of the Unemployment Fund, l the club hospitably entertaining member* J i rad fi lends and leaving the amount of tho donations to tho taste
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  • 364 12 The Singapore Rowing Club is to be congratulated ipoa its renewed activities; the club Mtmi to have taken a new lease of li/o, as practically emrj evening boats CT«W| are to be see:; cut on the harbour. The inoenti- for such keenness seems to be the approaching event of
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  • 433 12 THE KATHLEEN CUP. Yesterday morning saw two races brought off, the sailing conditions being idorU and the racing very keen. In the re-sailed final tor the Kathleen Cup, those 1 two redoubtable opponents. th.> Marion and Dorothy had rare set to. Mr. Geddes started the two boat*
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  • 349 12 i S. C. C. vs. S. R. C. The S. R. C. entertained the S. C. C. at cricflcet en Saturday afternoon, an enjoyable game resulting m a draw m favour Of the visitors. The S. C. C. br.ited first tnd compiled the useful total of 194 for the
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  • 418 12 Another team of the S. C. C \t the S. R. C. second eleven on the Pyffang on Saturday afternoon, I'm fornic* m 9o runs. The feature of the innings of the 8. C. C. who baited first, was the excei-K-.t
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  • 59 12 Be:hc-de-mer, sometimes called "trcpang" ar "sea cucumber" from its shape, is the name given to the dried meat of a small sea animal found largely m Japan. Beche-Ic-mer is an article of food greatly prized :>y the Chinese and is used principally m he making of soups. Most of the
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