The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 May 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. S.S4 TUESDAY. MAY 3, 1921. No. 10,271.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    179 1 j I p to a late hour last night no Keuter's telegrams have been delivered. A few Havas have come through y l>a K e 7. The de-control of the price of rice is said to have caused a fall m the retail prices, but until the
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    BITE INTO BLOOMSBURY
    739 1 I had thought that liloom^bury-squJTr© vas safe. Rut to-day, while its gaffisfJ is Wtting forth IciUcs, it- hOMOS are shidling thoir bricks. Four bip: houscVat it» korth-cast COT— f are coming do\y. This s no small incident m Bloomsbur^s steady ■jwr.-cban^ 1 into soim'thing /ifw and strange.
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      127 1 Maltheid w mnm ■•<-»—--— ,n m iwim— gun "ihimihiiibm ■■i'iii'ii' r iT"-i r RAF fIeS HOTEL. I j The Fin t Ball Room m the East. 61 BST NIGHTS: RUBS PAYS AND SATURDAYS. (Evenlni Dreti BsseotUl for Dttoein^.) TEA DANSANT. 5 to 7 p.m. BVBBY "MONDAY. COMIOENCING MONDAY THE 9th
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      273 1 i'J'j 9 jr.i-.i- jr jr or.iM v I'j'.r.r.i'j'j!' jpjrjtr bum p J KELLY WALSH, LTD, I Incorporated m Hongkong). JltfßT PUBLISHED S| ONS^H INDUED YEARS J ho? o? 5 SINGAPORE. S jj Bcinff some account of the d»pital of the Straits Settlements from its 5 foundation by Sir Stamford JRaftie*
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      106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i Powell Co.. hay,- tn ruction Utle of furniture Page 5. Notices re Elephanta, Kwaisang- and Laisaog Pagei 9 and 11. Go^linjr Co., supply cigan direct from the factories Pagre Chcoflg Koon Senj? Co., have quite a nurahe- if new auction advl-., land .r i wood— Pagea 4
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      123 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, :!rd. High Water, 6.46 a.m.. 7.50 p.m. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. R. Operc. Falka. Wednesday, 4th. High Water, 7.54 i; > pjn. Polo, Baleatier, 446 p.m. |Ta;iglin Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. 1 R. Opera, Bohemian GirL Tharaday, ">th. High Water, 5.47 a.m., 9.3 p.m. D&lhooaie Chapter.
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    A SHEAF OF STORIES.
    645 2 The lady who kept the diary from whom this book if compiled had K ood oar for iUry. Some of those sin pn lerred have percolated into pui^. knowledge through other channels, I it muat be a very wellinformed person indeed who does not encounter some
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    RANGOON AMENITIES.
    172 2 1W Plighl of Traveller*. H..te!s m Rsagooii sjrc soustimes ansM to accommodate traveller-;. On th« arrival of the S.S. Oxfordshire recently this was the case and most of the Straiti paSSSOfui hjid to slMp on board pending defwrtarc of the B. I. boat. This they were allowed to
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      285 2 i TO LET. V T Large lowns facing river also near shipping, Stores j from 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. f Large ana (ommodious offices Ji centrally situated also Bunga- t lowa. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. \56 Uobinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg. I v^-'«-^w»"«* *m VICTORIA THEATRE. THE THEATRICAL EVENT OF
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      1016 2 From TUESDAY. M;iy 8, to BUNDAY, May 3, 1921. A POWERFUL MELODRAMA OF STUPENDOUS MOMENTS Presenting Ciats-Section of Human Life A WILLIAM FOX STANDARD PICTURE of intense emotion Appeal, powerfol dramatic situations realistic ;'f 0 nature, with tcenei that are chapters from the hook of human experience pn.)duction of to
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    609 3 FRASEK CO., EXCHANGE AND -j SHARE rtOKEKS. MONDAY, MAY 1921. L^ixurei iit bracket! ■howi the capital l|j and Issue vatae <•? tfa Share In dollars »P unless •herwi-. inri:«d. Cum <liv. Ampang -10) nom. Ayer W«mg (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (300,000 1) i.40 1.60 K. Kauaunting 1.10.0
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      364 3 I KRASS OR GUNMETAL STEAM, TEST, DRAIN, PET, OIL M^IH^B a- mi BmB^HMES^ Mmß BBB^Bfc. ts2n iii TANK, WATER 818 COCKS ETC., I I BRASS WHEEL GLOBE, HORIZONTAL S\viN<- CHECK j| fjgjr M 1 I AND SQUARE BODY ANGLE BALL CHECK VALVES. I CAST IRON FLANGED WHEEL STEAM STOP VALVES
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      96 3 GOSLING CO., I Establishment 1880. 8, Telegraph Street, Singapore Telegraphic Address "TABACO," SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 47. CIGARS MANILA, Cia Gral de Tabacos La Insula Perla del Oriente and other Brands Ye have hade arrangements with our lanila Express Agents by which we can supply MILITARY MESSES CLUBS HOTELS AND CONNOISSEURS
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      324 3 .?L* x\ \JT JCj Jtv T> Xp Xp TT> I I I g^iMWjig»t TH fe« Ib ip 11$ G? fr-^z^yft-Sfe.i IHI 11 p fr 1 1 1 1 1£^ X fe^^s HillnrN i BOTTLED BY ROBERT PORTER Co., Ltdc T.ONDON AND LIVERPOOL, HUTTENMCH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. 1 Jncor.orited :a ihe
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      648 4 CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. S.K CHINA will be clcspatched from this port on or about the Bth May, 1921, for:- v HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU SAN FRANCISCO. Excellent Ist and 2nd class passenger accommodation. For full particulars re^ardin^ passages, freight, etc., apply to FRANCIS PEEK CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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      47 4 Spencer-Moulton Tyres 1 are British made. There are two patterns, the square tread and the three i ribbed tyre for real hard wear. The prices < of Spencer Moulton tyres have beea reduced. Tell ua the able you uae and we will quote you I Central Motors, ltd.
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      834 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOAN 1921. ISSUE OF $20,000,000 LOAN. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 7 per cent per annum payable half-yearly on the Ist May and Ist November. Repayable at Par on the Ist May, 1926. FREE OF INCOME TAX AND OTHER DUTIES. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER
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      998 4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Land and Houae Properties and Steam Launch Kow Seng Chow. At our saleroom. No. 30 Kllnjj Street ON WEDNESDAY, 11th MAY AT IM I'M Lots 1, 2, X and 4. Four lots of freehoM vacant l:i:J situate at Gaylan^r Koai near Loronp 27. Area of each
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      699 5 WANTED. SHORTHAND TYPIST. A romaaj-c aW rrapkor r«q«ired. muvt be qoick and aecarate I app eattoaa m writing to ahe Accounts Depart.' mnnt. Aaiatk Petrols Co. (8.8.) Ud tlaeorporatad ia Eaglaad), St. Holoa'i Court! 4-r» HKr Boring Piaat here n. a .op hor s onr la, f( t; n wo
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      771 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A large quantity of S.-riah, Meranti, Poon.-i I md Kapor Pmatg and Scantlings of rariaui meaauromeata ar:<i a'so quantity of Hardwood Plaahs, Together with th<- Steam Launch called Laaka. Length 14 ft. main breadth IS ft. and depth 4.2 ft. (m; s tonnage 15.37 and
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      587 5 TO LETTHIS SINGAPORE HARKOCR BOARD. ,1 TO LET. Goatanu Mo, 2, 3 and i. South I I'ior. Telok Ayer. For further p:irticulara I apply to the Estate Department, Singapore I Harbour Board. t 23-4 v., »l TO LET.- TY.:it vry d?«irnble aowty built 1 r«j:r mo. > is '-'.V! i
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      551 5 1 The Safe Way to Stop Headaches When your head aches or you are racked with Toothache or Neuralgia don't take dangerous narcotic drugs, but swallow two Genasprin tablets, disintegrated ir» water. They stop the pain and quieten the throbbing nerves instantly and harmlessly. "I find that Genasprin absolutely banishes
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      204 5 WHIT WAV, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. I (Incorporated m England) Reader:— J I May we draw your atten- I I tion to the Great Crockery j I Sale, and clearance of OddI ments from all Departments I regardless of cost, now pro-/ I ceeding at our store J M&m HMJF PBICE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      18 6 COLLACAO. At his residence, Hush Lane, Bangkok, on April 25. Isaac Francisco Collucao m his 53rd year.
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    A Student of the Pacific.
    779 6 Of late one has rather had reason to doubt the appropriateness of the expression which used to be so much quoted, The Silent Navy." The Northcliffe school of journalism, or the cupidity of publishers, has drawn the members of the Silent Navy, made them forget
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    456 6 Mr. and Mrs, G. D. B. Tuvnbull. of KaJAOg, ha vi left for Homo. The Band of Hope will meet at the Y. W. C. A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Miss Jepps, Protozoologist to the Institute for Medical Research, has arrived m Kuala Lumpur. Mr. J. F. Scott, of
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      KUNTANG TIN DREDGING CO.
      139 6 (From Our O.vn Correspondent.) f*enanß, May 2. The statutory meeting of Kuntan^r Tin Dredging Co. was presided over by Mr. Thomson. He said that the dredge was mmting from the L'nd of February and by the middle of March bearing ground was reached. The output for
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      OBITUARY.
      83 6 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, May 2nd. The death occurred at Manek Kurai, Kelantan, on Saturday, of Captain S. R. Nicholson, section rngiimr. Construction Department. P.M.S. Railways, from acute dysentery. He joined the department last year, after serving m the Royal Engineers. Our Penang correspondent wires that
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    PASSING OF FOOD CONTROL.
    123 6 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday formalizes the freedom of rice under the Food Control Regulations. Rice which may have been sold but has not been delivered will be deemed to be parts of stock and any contract ■JTeCting the sale of such rice shall be considered
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    THE LOCAL STRIKE.
    103 6 The week-end has not seen any appreciable change m the position of the local .strike, which as far as the United Engineers and the motor garages are concerned are absolutely "as you were". But for those, other than fitters, who struck work m sympathy with the latter
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    NOTICES TO MARINERS.
    225 6 lianka Strait. Information has been received that the lightbuoy on Amelia Bank hns drifted half a mile to the northward In the direction of Poenei. Gulf of Siam. The following notices have been received from the British Consul General at Bangkok. They were issued by the Ministry
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    87 6 During the voyage from SwatOW tSingapore a male infant was born on board on the s.s. Euryalus, which arrive m port yesterday. Twenty nine stowai^.y; were found on board the same vessel The Committee of the Municipal Com-m-ssion on April Bth decided to request Mr J- L. Dyson of Rangoon
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    492 6 PLEA FOR THE BAWKBB& To The Editor. DMT Sir,— last Saturday morning witnessed a dm enl In Mew Br:<iK« Road, which oo I ibt proved tragic enoagh r>: t victims concerned, as such idents aiw:i\ d< Ii- app< ired I m question there was some sort
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    99 6 The following Singapore Properties wen, disposed of by Auction by Messrs Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their Saleroom yesterday afternoon: Freehold land and Bungalow "Villa Marina" No B Tort Road, area 121.0H4 tq. ft. bought by Mr I. Meyer for $10r,,000; Freehold land and Bungalow known as
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    SHARES WHICH NEVER CAME TO SINGAPORE.
    195 6 SHARES WHICH NEVER CAME TO SINGAPORE. Albert Ernest Alexander, a^ed 20, a stork m the Mercantile %Bank of India, (irace-church-street, was chained on 20th March at the Mansion House with stealing a •share warrant for 25 share, m the Mexican Ea K le Oil Co. Mr. I.ane, solicitor for tho
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    CASE OF MR. SEAH IM.
    128 6 When the case m which Mr. Ang A ..i, thm well-known loc-al towkay an.i mtaftr, is ehar-«-<l with criminal bre.u-h „f trust m respect of $ir,,000 odd, th,. property of th*« Riet Hi tribal i. .m Board, v. called up m the BMODd Court yesterday,
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      159 6 THE CH/MPAGN: OF TABLE WATERS 6UFFLIFD BY APPOIJiTMSKt TO THE ROYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION taldbeck r Go., Ltd, IN SHANGHAI). I OPTICAL SERVICE. Means tht ac^rate testing of the eyesight by approved methods and modern applanc^L so that
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      148 6 21, 1 £MG!NERINB OK||o' 1 Merchanical Lifting motto of the d.iy is cut coolie costs by substituting £*j i* machinery for manpower. '<\ j* you considered how V|' many coolie hours you could H save by using the right type It H of lifting tackle for your partifi| 1 1[|
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    HAVAS SERVICE.
    170 7 PARIS NEWS. UHI GsBMAN OFFER. I Renter's Bit kit] Paris, April 28. opinion la unanimous m consider!;it. it German offer unacceptable, ;i^ v Peace Treaty and rse off than under the preThe military occupation of the Ruhr bat only after a let* underi g with the Allies. Th<-
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    MARITANA.
    308 7 VI THE VICTORIA THEATRE. Wallace's popular three act opera last night apparently did not attract the full sodience that its meriti desert for the music is really very tuneful, though perhui s e!<:- fashion^!. Then the Company had th<> miaforUnns to be without th. ser- j rices of Miss
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    THE RUBBER POSITION AND UNEMPLOYMENT.
    264 7 THE RUBBER POSITION AND UNEMPLOYMENT. Says the L. C. Express The statements that come to hand by almost every inward mail of the extent to which managers and assistants connected with the rubber industry are being hit by the present state of depression make very deplorable reading. We are told
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    24 7 The prohibition of exportation from the F. M. S. of rice padi, sugar, wheat, wheat 1 (lour, milk, ghee and onions i* bow removed.
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    UNEMPLOYED EUROPEANS
    636 7 PRESENT SITUATION IN CEYLON. Over 70 Out of Work. I V. the aroblexa of the unemployed European is by no means so serious m Ceylon as it is m the Straits Settlements and Malaya, it Is, nevertheless sufficiently grave to ctJQSe a deal of uneasiness. Exact!} how many
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    BREAKING IT GENTLY.
    166 7 A "Silent" Hero. Pinned to his coat he wore a badge which none of his fellow traveller's knew the' meaning of. He monopolised the conversation with a description of many actions he'd taken part m during the Great War. A pale-looking youth opposite got fidgety. Finally he
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    51 7 His Majesty on 23rd ult. invested Earl Cromer with the Commandership of the Indian Empire. The general committee of the Municipal Commissioners has approved of the engagement of Mr. Steven* of Rodyk a-nd Davidson for drafting the Singapore- Improvement T-ust Ordinance at a remuneration of $2,500 per month for three
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    A GAELIC PSALM IN MALAYA.
    1564 7 By Rer. William Cross, M.A. Malaya is almost a new land, but already far-sighted men are recognizing it as one of the richest of the Empire's jewels. Every steamer sailing east of Suez carries representatives of the home country's best young life to explore and
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    DEATH OF MR. COLLACAO.
    149 7 The death took place on April 25 at his residence m Bush Lane, Bangkok, of Mr. Isaac Francisco Collacao, at one time well known to the commercial community. Mr. Collacao was born m Hongkong and came to Siam m 1891. He first worked at the Bangkok
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    RIKISHA FARES.
    128 7 At the ordinary meeting of th«- Municipal Commission Committee on Maich 24th the Committee "considered the advisability of reducing rikisha fares and decided that the matter be brought up again m three months time." The bad old Singapore way of allowing a matter to settle itself by efflux
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      185 7 TR4 VEILING JIRUNKS CASES. I I^ aS B ssaa *«E=5 i :;a =MaK s&s IBp^ Prices $31. r >o. $11.50 StVOO. jjj wMfit uftflniLj \sttstM^L^ I2sVJ ■jH^^HIT^BM I^^-^r^^ 55^ -?-^--> 00S^ /V tf^jBEST WILLESDEN J ■j ./'CABIN TRUNKS 5 j Vj- made of compressed j f fr&ijfr fibre cd K
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      510 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penanp, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IN ABA MARU May 5 KAMO MARU May 18 IYO MARU June 1
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      627 8 K. P. H KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SPEELMAN (Tuesday, May 3) Letong, Kramat, Tarempa, Midai, Poeloe-Pandjang, Serassan
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      685 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA i H AND V APCAR LINE. tlncorporatad m England.) m MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE MM PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. J (Uivckr Contract with His Majesty's (lovtrnmcnt). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMIJAY aro at prct-nt HIBIT' LONDON FAK-EASTEKN SERVII K. "^B| FROM LONDON
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      468 9 1 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. ((INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. .*y, Trengganu, Kelsntan, Bnngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora. Labur Kohsatnui, Bandon, Un^susn, Chumpon. and Bangkok. VALAYA ArriTal DePartUr YUGALA ?J ay I Ma 4 PKACHATrPOK Jg J |J The stumers arc fnUnJ throughout with electric light, and
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      422 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co, (itcerporated m Italy.) TICttKWAtm SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Masr.aua, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. TRIESTE about May 4 PERSIA about May 25 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama. Moji and
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      573 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Spore Route y eT CITY OF MADRAS May 10
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      615 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. j (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 8. 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 Junt 10
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    IMPROVED STEAMSHIP SERVICES WITH THE FAR EAST.
    410 10 As previously announced, Ellermann and Bucknell Steamship Co., Ltd., have inaugurated a regular monthly service between Montreal and the East. The steamer Katuna is to leave Montreal on the initial voyage m August, calling at Aden, Borni bay, Colombo, Singapore and Java. The
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      384 10 1"* r 1 1 ni 1 f f from 3ad Lc 5 Abscesses, y^k fc3>ili.f^A UO Ulcers, GlandrAar JiweU- 1 Infe Sc2cma, Boils, Flmples, Erap;icns, POCB, Shcamatism, Gout, Sc. 2 fthould at op.c* realise that the*c oompfadnti etrs the dyxnptoms ot d^ep looted Blood Impurit:':", and v/hat. > outward appacatio»^
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      165 10 ALL DISPENSARIES. OBTAINABLE AT THROUGHOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES LRUPTIijNS ON Itckd Aad CerM Not Sleep. "My baby fell and cut the back of her -bead, and about a week afterwards her head was Ufcg one rr.a:-s of dry sore eraptions. They itched and she scratched, and they
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      247 10 iJilvflgry wlneglassful of t 'WincarnU* meant an incrcasei amount of 1 A New strength, y New rich red Hood, New nerve force, p A^iea; vitality. H 5 Tl^e outstanding value ot Wincsr- B nis' m promoting a propresv.v P increase m strength and vitality is 9 due to the four-fold
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      26 10 I /jEFFREY'sX I^H VIHV y MBWD IN SOOTLA^IT* PURITY AND POWER <•■■■■■«!'■•*►? -"Hl— —««<■■»■ I—ir«ir»1 ir«ir» —^m— MJJW > INSIST ON GETTING (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, #PO« PESAHG, I
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 11 MAY L* Bank 4 m.s. f 4 7.30 Bank, demand 2|3 27-32 Private credit m.- ■> 4 1.-|-3J New York, demaod Credits 00 days s r ranee, di nirtnd f,so India, T. T. 174 Honpkon^, demand U% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 135 Bangkok, demand HM l^
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    PRODUCE.
    156 11 MAY o. Tin 100 toi >„:,) Gunhicr IXBU Osmtier Cr.U 2 Pepper El ark 10 0 0 Pepper t whits fair) 29.00 Tapioc. e-ji«Ol flay.\ >.j s.fl) Tapioca, 7n*dict!s ptari I flit P*arl Bag* »m*U tq'jo Copra Sundried aom. 13.00 Copra Mix 10 .2» v»pium, Benares uaort 8,900 Hi&B
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    C. OF SUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    33 11 12 o'clock noon 2nd Mny 1921. Pale Creps. Uibbed Smoird So, Clotting Preset. C\ o*ing0 *ing Prices. BujfTß S«l2*rj. Bnrer3 Sell-'-s. July to Sept. rm. Tone of Market: Dull
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    MUSSIE PHLEGM.
    125 11 MU SSIE PHLEGM. j An extraordinary incident is related iti the unlikely pages of the National Rifle Association's Annual Report. The British rifle tram which recently visited Australia found themselves on the Anzac ranges at Sydney. These ranges, cut out of the bush, consist of two groups of SS targets
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    ORIENTAL JOURNALISM.
    82 11 Writing Like the Dickons." An Oriental paper having .m English section printed the following notice, says Imperial Commerce 14 The news of English wo tell the latest. Writ m perfect style and MOSt earliest. Do a murder commit, we hear of and tell it. Do a mighty chief
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      460 11 lAflfteu over $4,000,000 Assurances m force over $17,000 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) I BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. I v The C m|mny hM t £2o 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of En-land,
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      532 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. P. tid up Capital m 600,000 j Hharca of £5 euch £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 II BAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo
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      536 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BLANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca— J SI Jonker Street. O Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahaniat. AGENCIES AT: I London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Seirarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued
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      478 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. j Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (lu!Iy paid up; Reserve Fund Y 53,000,000 Prudent N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. i DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq., L Mr.tsukata, Esq., Huron K. Iwuaki, R. Ichinomiya, Esq., K. Tatatf I .v., K KodriTr.3, Esq., P. Watanabe, Esq., K.
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      225 11 S. 8. KWAIBANG. Consi|nieei« of cargo per the above steamer from Hongkong are hereby notified that nhe has now arrived May 2nd and is discharging opposite Jardines Wharf. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F. M. S.) Agents. FOR HONGKONG. The "LAFSANG" 3460 tons sails at 3 p.m. on the
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      112 11 VESSELS AT WHARF. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. 1.-Nil. East Wharf No. 2.— Nil. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 4— Laisangr, Zaida. Main Wharf No. 5.-Arratoon Apcar. Main Wharf No. 6— Medusa. Kmpire Dock No. 7. -Melville Dollar. Ajax. Elephanta, Kepong, Haiphong, Elpenor. West Wharf No. B.—
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      298 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Federated Malay BtatM, Malr.cm, Mair and Penanjr (by train) f, urn. and 6 p.m. daily («a*tpt Sunday). Cucob H«ag Aik wm. Hongkong, Amoy. Buryvlw nm. B »»Kkok I\,kho. 10 a.m. Mersiin.i,'. etr. llnrratU I p.m. Batavia. Cheribop..
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    TRADE WITH THE EAST.
    465 12 REPORT P.Y ADELAIDE BUSINESS MAN. An Australian „aper records:— Mr. A A. Markwell. of Adelaide, who visited the *-as* some months ago and h( ft com from the Government, has sent a nest favourable report to the Premie* i **""*>• Hii tour covered India Malay States,
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    "MINIMAX" FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
    355 12 A most success jl demonstration of ftrev.xtin^uish'.ng was given on the 27th at th? Central Fire Station by the M Minimsx representative, b":'ore v gathering of interested I'tcple, representing the Straits 1 Snt, the Municipality, the Sing lit.bour Boa-d and some of the large ftffm>. A large
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    57 12 At the instance of the Detective DepartrT*T tWO v ChineSe Goh En* Seong "and i'l Tn XK W> W<?re Pr duced before' Mr. H. R. Bull ,n the Third Court yesterday a charge of possession of 145 ten eounu.fe.t notes, and using same H\Tne and remanded tm the 9th Jt
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    AVER PANAS RUBBER
    381 12 The eleventh yearly report of the director! of Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd. to t<" iTllTOhflMoi states: Your Directors herewith submit their report and statement of accounts for the year ended Ist January, 1921, showing a of The balance brought forward from last year was $117,057.4* ami
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    COPRA MARKET.
    59 12 Prohibitive Duty. (Malay Mail Telegram). A new import tariff imposed by the Government of Imiia b oraiinc supplies of Vylon copra to be he'd up m Colombo which ordinarily would be shipped to Calcutta and Bombay for better prices tlvm 'can be obtained here. Dealers are withing stocks
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    60 12 I raser Report. Singapore, .Ma 3 2. I'ubbcrs.— Nothing doing. Mininp.—Firni. Taiping3 $1.10- -|1.15, [North Taipings $1.30 51. 40, South Taipings .70— .80. Titi; St.tr,- 54.7:>, Uuv.angs -.0~., Collieries $17— $is, Renonga $27 i $29. j Industrials.— Quiet. Uniteers $17.:>0— L&SO, Traders $17— $18, Fraser nnd Neaves
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    APCAR's BUGAR REPORT.
    258 12 i New Crop. Business has been done at the duse of Monday m Cuba 25,000 tons lAt |3.B7tti farther sellers open m the market at $3.7,") without buyers. The tendency lOf the market m Cuba is downwards on BCCOOnt Of the proclaimed moratorium m Col I approaching
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    21 12 The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya will be held on Thursday, 19th May, at Kuala Lumpur.
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    649 12 The repott cf the Committee of the Singapore Swimming Club for the year ended 31st January, states: Finance. The Working Account for the yt :u- under review shews a profit of $1 .35-1,77. Allowances have been made of |$S4O for Prizes :\ud |3,049.a| for depreciation, and $500
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    212 12 Go West. Young: Man, la the title of an excellent Goldwyn production, m five parts, Which the Palladium is presenting to-night. It features Tom Moore, Ora Carew and Jack Richardson. Besides this there will he another five-reel feature The House of Whispers, presenting- the popular J. Warren Kerrigan.
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    32 12 In our report of the annual meeting of the Melville Development Syndicate, m yesterday's issue, a Director's name was inaccurately given as A. L. Bingers. This should have read A. L. Buyers.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
      140 12 The S.C.C. tennis courts were again unfit for play yesterday, and the ties arranged will take place to-day. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Haskins H. S. /a. Linton A. R. to finish. Profession Pairs. Tefeglaph*. Leggatt and Wells vs. Army. Livesay and Cotgrave. Law. Miles and Perkins vs. Mercnants
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      S. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
      71 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. B. G. Whcatley beat E. W. de Creey. Newcomer's Handicap Final. C. A. Morris beat C. A. Bateman, 8-^3, S— 6. WEDNESDAYS TIES. Mixed Handicap. E. E. de Souza vs. G. Gray vs. W. A. Aeria and P. Ephraums. Mixed Doubles. E. G.
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      STRAITS CHINESE RECREATION CLUB.
      85 12 SATURDAY'S RESULT. Billiards H Class. L. Kirn Yong beat Tan Thiam Ke^:t. Ping Pong A Class. Cheo Seng Joo beat Lim Kian Hing. w.o. Ping Pong B Class.— Chua Lye Van beat Tay Kian Cheng, 6—3, 6 2. TO-DAY'S TIES. Billiards A Class.— Poh Kirn Yong
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      HOME LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      83 12 (Malay Mail Telegram.) A London cable of April 23rd to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following results m League football. Division 1: Woolwich Arsenal 1, Newcastle United 1. Blackburn Rovers Z y Manchester Unite! 0. Bolton Wanderers 1. Liverpool 0. Oldham Athletic 3, Bradford City
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      CRICKET STARTS EARLY.
      101 12 1 Preparations for Record Season. London, April 13th. An early summer is giving a fillip to cricket. Preparations are proceeding for a groat reason. The Test teams are being widely discussed. The consensus of opinion amongst experts inclines towards scrapping at lest hr.lf Mr. Douglas's eleven. Mr.
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      PROFITABLE TEST CRICKET.
      95 12 The Adelaide Observer says: Although no official announcem-ent has been made by the Board of Control or the Victorian Cricket Association about the financial result of the visit of the English cricket team (says our Melbourne correspondent), it is understood that the visitors made a profit of
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      40 12 The death is announced of Police Lieut.Colonel Phra Anumat Manukich, assistant feO the commanding officer of the Phranakorn division of the Local Gendarmerie. He died on April 24th at the age of 49, having been 29 years m the service.
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