The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1921

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    19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISED < 4ta>^L <tavi <aaajaj^Bßaßaaaawaßaw^^^^rtfc#''*a*»Jaiaai»^*a*auaaßaßWNa^a\^aaaaajatti TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1921. No. 10,266.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    233 1 Facts about (he trade of Malaya during 1920— Page 2. The usual meeting of the Kent Hoard was held yesterday Page 12. Ves'terday's tennis results and today's lies will !>e found on pa^e 12. The hon'ble Mr. Campbell's .speech on the rubber position is on page 10.
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    "SUPER."
    970 1 I 1 Mr. Sh.v\ began with hi» superman; hut he could not foresee that, bscaoiS in a careless moment :md in tin' attempt to translate Niotz-chf he applied the prefix super t the word man, the tame prefix would soon be applied to everything*, or at least fee everything
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      356 1 ■hlbpiSb 4a^^B% BK gfr*^ Hav^L^ .^Bbß^^^Bhß »'«r^<W i, MMM llw Hill il»»«ll lIHIIII 111 K»l T> n r RAFFLES HOTEL. Tht: Finest liall Room in the East. <.i BST NIGHTS: THI KSlvws AM) BATURDAYS. (E I E rniial for l)::.!«.-:njr.) TEA DANSANT. to 7 p.m. BVBRY MONDAY. COMMENCING MONDAY THE
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      241 1 I *"fSiJfl '"•ftfffSSK SBSCi7L*JJkJ*IJ!JOEaRSSfcC3CTIHWRwB^WM*L*^BW!^B^W^^^^Ma^aaO6B>«B*^ iff I G "•"—*>*—** R km I Mk^,AA j CIGARETTES I IHE WORLD'S MUST I I rOPULAft HIGH-CLASS I I CIGARETTES I VIRGINIA I I IN PATENT p ER TIiN 0 F 30 iJTi": No 555 §1.25 Sole Manufacturers, ARP^H IOB^CGG Co., Ltd, I S LONDON,
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      187 1 LATEST AIWERTLSEMENTS i New films at the Aihambn this eveahu Page 2. j SaJe of unredeemed pledged Jewellery bj JCheong Koon Senj,- and Co.— Page 6. I Important land and property sales bj Chcong Koon Seng and Estate and Trust j Agencies- Page 4. j Bankruptcy notices re Straits Rubber
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      75 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, April 27. Hi^h Water, 0.-i:) a.m.. ;.:■<; p.m. Homeward French Mail arrives. Polo, Balestier, 4.45 p.ni. Tanglin Club at Home, 8.15 p.m. Thursday, April 28. Hij>'h Water, 1.18 a.m., -2.V1 p.m. Homeward Mail loavts. Batu Village Rubber aftfcT., •"> p.m. Y.M.C.A. Gymnastic- Class, S.-iO p.m. Chinese C.
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    FOREIGN TRADE.
    361 2 OV s. s. \\j) BRITISH MALAYA. T :i mporti lato stralts St*l uid British Malaya] during the year L! 1,097,061,261 i compared with $G£5,675,028 in 1919. The rti durini !ut l i $83 I 056,618 la the previou 1 odor Clasi A (Live Foedt and Drinks, :ir the
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    TAXATION IN MADRAS.
    163 2 Increases Lead to Rioting and Violence. Madras, April 14. Various riots and other acts of violence have ben reported *U over the Pri^ickiu y as the direct result of the increased taxation introduced by the Municipalities and District Boards. Under the new Legislation local bodies are given
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    MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION
    102 2 Prince of \\aie> Interested. OMoael Howard Bury bat departed Cm India in connection with the lit. Brerest expedition. The Royal Geographical Society ha* awarded the Cuthbert Peek grant to Captain J. L. Noel for the reconnaissance <»f Mt. Everest At a netting of the Geographical Society fcsir
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      270 2 TO LET. l! I^iirge G lf /!owns facing river i also near shipping, Stores < > from 6,000 to ?>O,OOO sq. ft. > Large and Commodious offices t cintrally situated also Bunga- p lows. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 5(» Rohinson-rd, Marsilling Bldpr. |f -V- 11 V~".-V-V-V-V- .-V*V- •m VICTORIA
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      1027 2 From WEDNESDAY, April 27, to MONDAY, M:iy 2nd I^2l. A THRILLING AND SENSATIONAL WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION A Lively Drama of the West featuring TOM MIX In another of thos :-tirrinp tales of the Welt which have mad« hii TREAT EM ROUGH In 5 Parts His wonderful shooting and riding stunts
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      228 3 For "Reconstruction" i for all who are run-down, un lei -weight for those whose 31 I Bed re^t. !jut wKo «»t the sam- tim- need building fll *j^ up, 'liXvJ prc ents the poteit body-bailding, flesh-forming, j(E e-restonag elcMeota of pure cow's mlk in a form m which T^ lh
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      270 3 Prove Goodyear Cord Tyre Advantages On Your Car T^^^fhf^^f lllolo^' Most Utc trouble Goodyear Cord tyre-body is built from several lavers of 1 is th« result o, the Old time tyre construction. parallel cords placed diagonally one upon the other without Tyre makers, by one expedient or another, have tried
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      62 3 THE i ONLY E PRINTING 1 I ESTABLISHMENT k !g IN THE I SQUARE t Bn o n Bcnnonf^mf^t^iTirFnfQinfan^^ njtmty mr I j MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE UU J«str* LAFAYETTE. PHOT^t.r vA PHER» to r lt««r MAH:^ ib.ft C Br.g» to AEnoones t» jut, \>% conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO
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    CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    409 4 The Association celebrated its thirty first' Anniversary on Friday night, the audience filling the hall of the Y.M.C.A. to overflowing. The Rev. G. H. Douglas made very genial chairman. The report, read by the secretary (Mr. 1 Tan Boon Chin), shewed the past year to have been
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    A SCHOOL FOR BRIDES.
    217 4 A school for prospective bricks has been opened at Chicago under the auspices of the Y. W. C. A. with a course in M trousseau suggestions and home management," from which girl pupils will graduate to pract'cal methods of holding a husband and keeping him happy."
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      202 4 I THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE WORLD FAMOUS GRADUA GEAR EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE" ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique position for themselves in the world of motor-cycle manufacture. "Zenith" conjures up in the mind of the motorcyclist visions of unlimited speed and power. A long list of successes
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      483 4 MORTGAGEE SALES. The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. ON MONDAY, 2nd MAY 1921, at 2.30 p.m. The following Valuable Properties: Lot I. 99 Years' leasehold land and Brick built and tile-roofed Shophouse No. 39 New Bridge Road. Area
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      994 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Important sale of sea-side >■»*■■ .thf (S-Uiate uithin SM| 4h of Singapore) with an extensive S«a Frontage. The Unlersigned have been instructed tc sell by ftfelic A«cUOB Bt thtif rron, Raffles Charnbcrs, Raffles Place. Sincrapore. ON MONDAY, 2nd MAY, Iftl, AT 2..J0 P.M. All that valuable piece of
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      785 5 WANTED. WANTED. Imm.-diaUly for BetatS at Rumftia, Pahnng. competent Store and Kedai Keeper Apply In aerson with reference o t'- an der- GATTBT BATEMAX. Cfcartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. 28-4 WAHTBD. S.cond-hnr.d side tip trucks any -kueo. Apply to Box 22f CKr, of Vr,., Vrv^ WANTED. An expericticed for a first
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      747 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF I'r.iv deemed Hedges m l l Jewellery of evfy description. At our N'o. 30 Kling Btre t ON TUESDAY, 3rd May at 10 a.m. ON THURSDAY, sth May at 10 a.m. ON' SATURDAY, 7th May at 10 a.m. The pledges comprise wretches, chain-, <l mond
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      654 5 TOJ£r TinS SINGAI'ORK HARHOLK BOARD. TO Lhi*. Godowns No. 2, 3 a»d South Pier. Telok Ayer. For further particulars apply to the Estate Department, Singapore Harbour Board. 23 4 u.c. TO T.T^T. r h' rery il**»raMs aew!? built comaMNlious European rcsi«l«D< outhou:«i a«J metet faraaw next to Ke. <"-* Scotta
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      802 5 NOTICES. NOIK3L Notice ii hereby fiTen that Ins Powoff of! Attorney dated the Urd .lay of June 1920 and made by Low Soon Bak of No. 9 Martin Lane in favouv of Low Chin Sen /of No. 1 Strefot Singapore and Chee Ziat Yee of No. 11 Kim Seng Road
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      234 5 I ifHITfJtWIY, MIDLHW 8 LTD. I S (Incorporated in BagJaJsi). I May we draw your atten- I I tion lo the Great Crockery j Saie, and clearance of Odd- I ments from all Departments I regardless of cost, now pro- I J ceeding at our store I MANY HALF PSICE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      21 6 TYTE.-On April 23rd, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mrs. Tyte, wife of Lt.-Col. J. H. Tyte, a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      40 6 DEAN -CHAPMAN.— At St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, 25th April 1921 by Ven: Archdeacon F. G. Swindell, William W. Dean of Bukit Sidim Estate, South Kedah, to Miss D. M. Chapman, daughter of J. H. Chapman Esq. of Sydney. Austnt'ia.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 27. 1921. A River of Sighs—15 Millions.
    964 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 27. 1921. A River of Sighs 15 Millions. There was laid on the table of the legislative Council on Monday a report, dated October last year, of MfSSlti Coode, Matthews, Fitzmaurice and Wilson, on M Singapore River Improvements." This was reported on by the same
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    300 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in jthe Municipal Board Room on Tuesday I the SrcWKay 1021 at 2.15 p.m. The Royal Opera Company arrived yesterday by the Ekma from Rangoon, and will open their season with "Dorothy" jat the Victoria Theatre on Friday. The Sea View Hotel is giving
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    READY FOR GERMANY.
    438 6 THE PREMIERS CONSULT. NEW PMPOBALB TO AMERICA. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, April 2->. Tlv; Havas representative at Berlin hears or the best authotity that the new German cFxrs were handed to-night to the American representative. Washington, April 2.>. The German counter-proposals have been rwthrtd, but the details have
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    U. S. NEWS.
    118 6 Washington, April 2">. The War Secretary Mr. Weeks has asked Congress to legislate limiting the grant of patents to foreigners, as he said that 201 ordinance patents have been obtained by Germans since July 1 all of which have been transferred to Krupps, Essen. The Senate Foreign
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    162 6 »i It -is reported that batches of men report eel for work at the wharves, but there beinono organised move on the part of either the employees or the employers, the deadlock m the local labour trouble still continues. Our Ipoh correspondent wired yesterday that another fire has taken place
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    THE COAL TROUBLE.
    447 6 SITUATION MORE HOPEFUL POSSIBLE COMPROMISE I Renter's Bervke] London, April 2 It is oAeteUy announced that the eotiVi «f the National Union of RaiUa m cn has instructed its members not to move coal from colliery sidings pendnur settlement of the miners dilute. Mm not to handle
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    NEWS FROM FRANCE.
    334 6 NEWS FROM FRANCE Paris, April 2>. A number of French and foreign notabilities in the political and literary world, Tiotfbly Marshall Fayolle, the former Premier, M. Painlcve, and most of the proftfsors of law, philology and the faculties gathered in the Aula, Sorbonne, for the solemn presentation to the Chinese
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      200 6 THE CHAMPAGNE OF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO TBS ROYAL PALACES Imported by us in 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Calieck Macgregur i Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). OPTICAL SERVICE. j Mum th-. :;<.Turat<' testing of the ryi sight by approved methods and modern applam-os,
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      121 6 Whfct about your j baggage! i i YOU insure your valuables and i effects at home: do you protect them 1 in your baggage when travelling? Aoperty to the value of many thou- > sands of pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year f i in
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    BRITAIN'S EFFORT.
    894 7 AN ENCOURAGING BUDGET PA STEADY RECOVERY. [Reuter's Service.] I oridon, April 2.">. The outstanding points in the Budget Statement ntroduce.i by Mr. Austen Chamberlain in t!:- Commons this afternoon wc r<l U re is no additional taxation, aM,i the removal of the additional taxes from sparkling wines and
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    393 7 HEROES OF GALLIPOLI. Til El It NAME UVBTH. [Renter 9 Service] London, April 25. Oil the occasion of Anzac Day, Sir Hunter Weston, who mi inspecting the pivei at Gallipot] on behalf of the Imperial War Graves Commission, and the Commission which \-r.L, also prospecting for a
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    JAPAN'S PRINCE AT MALTA.
    382 7 Malta. April 25. At la>t night's official dinner, the guests included Prince George. H. M. the King's fourth son. and all the heads of th c Civil, Naval, and Military Departments. The Crown Prince is now leaving for Gibraltar to-morrow morning. The census of Malta and
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1913 7 TUESDAY, APKII. 26, 1921. Present. Mis Excellency the Governor and Commander in Chief, (Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.c.B His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General Sir John Fowler.) The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary (Sir William Murison.) The Hon'ble the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. G. G. Seth.) The
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    29 7 t r Mr. W. Burton has been appointed public I trustee in the F.M.S. ("At last" a contexn- porary heads the announcement). Mr. Burton is also appointed official assignee.
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      166 7 T j I I JUST RECEIVED I FRESH SUPPLIES OF THE CELEBRATED RUST PREVENTIVE 1 Sold in i o Gallon Tins Red Bitumen $4.75 ji Black Bitumen $4.50 «d& V The Ideal Solution For Painting The Inside *T $P* of Motor-car Mudguards. i THE ONLY POSITIVE IRON PRESERVATIVE MADE BY
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      510 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNf'ER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT, Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL TjNE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. *tr London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Saii nnd Marseilles. 'NABA MARU 4th May F&MOMARU 18th May IYO MARU Ist June LIVERPOOL LINE.
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      591 8 K. P. M. KONISKLYKK PAKBTVAABT MAAISCfIAPPO (Incorpor&lAii in Hcllar.d) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. 07 BATAVIA BriapaMt Ul I'mw^ Dept. 1202 Prrifht 0«^ IC#2 /u rro Deik 1437 Manao Sapt. YtlMtypJlial *^*?ft i I COLLYKB QUAY. b'SUaf CO.:?TEACT TfITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVSfcN2i£aT SI'EELMAN (Wednesday, April 27.) i Muntok and Palembang.
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      657 8 P. (X BRITISH LNDIA AND APCAR fJNE. I j MAIL AND I^SSENGER fOUtWtCB PENCASULAR AND ORIENTAL B. *> CO. (Under Contract with H)n Majesty^ Oovanu Th* Compeny^ MAIL SEBVICBB EAST OF BOMBAI mm U pr#w»f suspended. 1 LONDON FA£ EASTERN SERVICE yi>oM LONDON TO MARSEILLE i*Q49O9 |>U! SIKGAPOBI LEAVK SINOAFOM
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      932 9 THE SL4M STEAM NAVIGATTON CO. LTO^ (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORB BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE K.r«uy, T^i^uano, Ktl&atan, Ban^nara, Telupin, P»ULi t Singcra, L*im«» Knhaamji, Baxklok, LaDfinai, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA May 2nd May 4th TOG ALA May 9th MttV lllh Th* iteajnera %r+ fitted tbxeughout with electric light, aad
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      590 9 Th« Oc*m Btea» Skip Company, XijalfesJ, tli* Cfeia* Mutrnl Stotm Navigation Co., Ltd AND Xfcmu fc BudoiaD Steam Ship Co, Ltd, (ASfiBRICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) [Incorporated ia England] norr mmnnmnx service to new york »übz ox FROM NEW YORK. Sla»JMi D^e Rout* y# S'pore CITY OF MADRAS May 10 Suez Manila,
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      675 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. 9 (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Ju_» 10
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    892 10 MALACCA'S VIEWS. j The folio-wing is the speech of the hon'ble niembi r for Malacca, at the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, crowded out of Tuesday's issue. Mr. Campbell Supports. Mr. Campbell said I use to support tbf honourable member who has just spoken j.rwl fully endorse
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    62 10 A new one tenth horsepower motor, Which can be attached to any lamp-socket, has a flexible shaft carrying at its outer end a hand chuck, in which can be held any one of various tools of diameters up to onefourth inch. The drill or other tool selected for use can
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      355 10 Draw the cork and MM The quantity^ limited, Haig 6- Haig Fivi 6^30 the quality rare. You Stars Scots Whisky fl' f ca on b tht will sing its oivn praises very best places /v *> j i THE Cl INATIQN C^-^' tlity and scarcity of 4 e Stars Scots
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      107 10 iv p SJ Jb v I 5: i*»a liatt/ ■■/jl ES9 2^ A P rllklX j/| BUILDS rPOM THE FIRST •^l^XS^j i> 4 class! fv«|a 1 1 I Do not risk the 7i •I'/ undermhd g of >O ur consiitmio. bv the ravage, Jl v of hot dimatct. Driafc 'A
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      64 10 I-— <?"«/ tsV tc n P«j J F A--w\^r.ff^_/j II -*ei^ '"iJ < X^j^/ i _1— lADIMBON BILFIitAM m., I.TO. j (Incorporated in England). SOLE DISTRIBUTOXiS P. 8. M S. J PURITY AND POWER j |i^aißiT I .!wrij\ii i,y h 1 iVJ 1 M /S|^^H >'! ED FOR JlßflP SIMPLICITY
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    EXCHANGE.
    83 11 APRIL 26. Bank 4 m.B. L ,j 4 jj^., Bank, demand t jg.^ Pnvnte credit I nj. 2|4 19-32 York, demnnd 447/. Credits 90 days 4k£ r ranc?, demand gin India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 1 1 Vi p.c. Prem. iokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 135 '4s Bunpkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    153 11 APRIL 2(i. i la 200 tons at $89.50 ■--v o ..r»r 2J3.*0 I ujf Pepper D'uck IG.OO Pepper (whit© fair) £9.00 Tapioce small fi*iv>, Lg, S.BO Taplocm, neiiraa T,«arl 10.P0 «*earl Sapo, sn-%11 )0.10 Copra Sur.dricd nom. 18.00 Copra Mix 9.50 Opium, BenerM u*cert 8,900 R:c« Rangoon Whit* 2,700
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      462 11 Assets over $1,000,000 Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. |j (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Sintfapore. LONDON OFFICE Z2 Oid Jewry, E.C. |i S* Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of En^and, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      553 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,0C0,000 Reserve Fund 3.80C.000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branched. j Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritaar Uoilo Puket
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      516 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jorker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Seirarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED/ $20,000,000 Issued M 8,000,000 Paid-up
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      535 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAM I LTD. I I I c "%£t£Z y -^,000,000 Reserve Fund Y 53^ Prcid- nt N Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-Pre^dent S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Somn f,,. h Matsukata. Esq., IT. Yamakawa, Esq., M Mitsui. Esq., L° B d8 f; Ks( V. K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwaaaki,
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      224 11 CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. ■i.S. CHINA will be despatched from this port on or about the Bth May, 19*21. for: HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA. HONOLULU SAN FRANCISCO. Excellent Ist and 2nd class passenger accommodation. For full particulars regarding passages, freight, etc., apply to FRANCIS PEEK CO., LTD. Telephone No.
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      145 11 C Of C HZLxEZ ASSOCIATION. o'clock noon 26th April, 1921. Pale Creps. Ribbed Smoked sb, Cicaing Pritxs. Cionrng Priees. Buysrn Soilera. Buyers Sollors. Spot 31 32 May 32^ 33 June 33V, 34 July to Sept. 36 37 Tone of Market:— Steady VESSELS AT WHARF. TANJONG PAGAR !ast Wharf No. I.—
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      487 11 MAIL TARLE. i TO-DAY. Intermediate and local raailn wi'l be found in list below: Federated Mnlny StUe«. Malacca, Maar and Peaaag (by train) 6:i m. ani ti p. in. daily Uxcopt Sunday). So'jrabaya, etc. H.m Ho Cuan 9 a.m Prifl Rmljah. elc. Sri W««0M a.m ('lu-ribon and BUMnil| I.e Main-
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    2201 12 CH AMBER OF COMMERCE. The annual genei ,1 meeting of the Singapore Chamber of G3mmerce was held in the fcxehanffe rooms y-terday afternoon, with the Hon. Mr. V. G. boons, the President, in the chair. In introducing t\e report, the Clubman said:— The Committee has .gun to annlogise for holding
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    187 12 j An ordinary and a special meeting of the i Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday at 2.15 pm. The business to be transacted incjudes a consideration of byhwa for notor >mnfboaes and Chinese Buriai Grounds; rate of p::y of coolies; rej moval of centre tramway pole-.
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    RENT BOARD.
    241 12 The usual weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held in the Municipal offices yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. Tessensohn taking the chair in the absence of Mr. F. M. Badcieley, the President. Other members present were Messrs. A. M. S. Angullia, E. A. Elias, Gaw Khek Kiang,
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    115 12 The following Singapore Properties were disposed of by auction on Monday by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. at their Saleroom Freehold land at Blair Road, area 4425 Sq. feet, bought by Mr. Lam Check Lok at GO cents per sq. ft.,— ***** 99 years' leasehold land at Tampanis, area 6
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      147 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. Haskins H. S. vs. Linton A. R., unfinished. A Class' Sinßle Handicap. Cotgrave Lt. Col. T. S. beat Pash R. G., —2, 3,-G, G—2. Utevmnrk J. vs. Sinclair R. W., unfinished. A Class Double Handicap. Fulcher and Griffith-Jones beat Dyne and Lutky, 6—l, 6
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      98 12 Championship Pair*. *N Hopkins and Haskins vs. Upr'jf* and Donnell rnd Leggatt vs. Utermark and f ?er. A 1.-i- Double Handicap. Cameron ami Prentis VS. Linton and Sinclair. A Cla&s Single Handicap. Millignn E. C. vs. Ruchwaldy F. B Class Single Handicap Holder R. T. vs. Macdonald A.
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      GOLF.
      223 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The dRW for the Mixed Foursome Competition is as follows: Byes Mrs. Braddell and R L. L. Braddell. 2 Miss Stephenson and L. R. Macphall, 4 Mrs. W. B. Wilson and V. J. Coleman, 5 Mrs. G. C. Clarke and G. U. Farrant, 6 Mrs. Graham
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      KEEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      94 12 April Monthly Medal. The replayed tie for April Medal between J. Straohan and J. Thomson resulted in a win for the former. President's Priz«. The following have qualified and the result of the draw is as under C Salmond vs. 10 Webb. 12 Brownie vs. 14 Tyremsn.
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      POLO.
      91 12 At the Singapore Polo Club tournament on Saturday about $350 was received In aid of the European Unemployment Fund. A fuller statement will be made lat2r. Thanks for assistance are due to Lady Guillemard, Mrs. Dove, Mrs. Hallifax, Mrs. Harston, Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Newell, Boust€fld and Co. British American
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