The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 May 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1921. No. 10,272.
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  • 216 1 A budget of wires relates to the London Conference of the Allies. The point at present being discussed is whether another ultimatum should be sent to (Germany, or whether action should be taken immediately Page 7. There is divergence of opinion, and the Belgian Minster has suggested
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  • 1619 1 Familiarity with the politics and tho journalism of the day makes one think of a p-tehwork counWrpanu, m which asro Hwn together shreds of all eoUurs, nnd fragments of many patterns, noryfof which. is complete. The man who is m a hurry |to for m an
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 Malthoid wmmm—mmmmm—mmmmmmmmmmm—m I j I J RAFFLES HOTEL. I I I «/G ATTRACTION. I SPECIAL SUNDAY CONCERT. I SUNDAY, MAY, Bth AT MS P.M. Mr. CHARLES TTTHBEADGI Mr. WALTER OUTHWAITE (Tenor) (Baritone) II LISA REVELLI Mis< EDNA RAYMOND (Soprano) (Contralto) L LAWBON TAYLOR Mr. ALFRED REYNOLDS (Soprano) (Piantet) 1 AND
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    • 232 1 1 1 CIGARETTES I THE WORLD'S MOST 1 POPULAR HIGH-CLASS I CIGXRCTTtS I VIRGINIA A I IN PATENT 0m PER TIN OF 50 J TINS OF 50 i-JC#i-# SI- 25 il So 5 e Manufacturers, iMhIH YOS&CGO Co., ltd, I LONDON, ENGLAND. IPHMRESS I As m the human body, isond
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    • 102 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Foot Tdrrier p u p s 'or sale. Also a houso. or l<*t -Pajre •">. Two TTrrrtn^ frtim Si Swimming Club meeting on Sunday Page r>. Tenders called for rice stocks m Singapore Page 5. Notice re firm of Jaeger and Co Page 5. O.S.K. survey of cargo
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 150 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 4th. j High Water, 7.54 a.m., 8.33 p.m. I Polo. Balestier, 4.43 p.m. Tanglin Club nt Home. 6.15 p.m. R. Opera, Bohemian Girl. Thursday, sth. j Higb Water, 8.47 a.m., 9.3 p.m. j Dalhousie Chapter. i V.M.C.A. Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. JY.W.C.A. Concert, Goodwood Hall. R. Opera,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 212 2 TO LET. T Larjre Gc.;owns facing river y also near shipping, Stores > from G,OOO to 30,000 sq. ft. i Large and mmodious offices i centrally situated also Bunga- lows. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson-rd, Marsillin?: B!dg. VICTORIA THEATRE. THE ROYM. OPEIK4 Go*. TO-NIGHT! "BOHEMIAN GIRL" Box Plan
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    • 571 2 Yon have never seen or heard of a ferial that V ff a d his hc has the class of "The Hawk's Trail c effort to regain AT THIS TWTTATi?!! 1 f-11 it c j a K rcat fortune for Ai ims> rtt&ATKE— TcU ail your friends. two beautiful sisters.
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    • 468 2 From TUESDAY, May .°>, to SUNDAY, May B, 1921. HI A POWERFUL MELODRAMA OF STUPENDOUS MOMENTS M Presenting a Cross-Section of IIum::n Life |fl A WILLIAM FOX STANDARD PICTURE of intense emotional appeal, powerful dramatic situations realistic and true to nature. with scenes that are chapters from the book of
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    • 264 3 f it^. i d I think co good a fooc as G'cxo -j| II fir i ii i S >; (v:, be brought before the public by \he \> >\ ier profession 100 strongly.* 1 JJ I ff I Clsxi food doctors recemmeed and rear their :i* j g (hi:
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    • 78 3 FOURNIER'S^ HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of the system take Fournier's Hygenique Miitnre. It quickly removes all suffering. Tkexo ie Nothing to EQUAL IT, now Anyihi-« so Widely Known. It is justly described as the FINEST REMEDY IN
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    • 946 3 j UROPJE HO TEL t A FANCY DRESS BALL I J will be hpid Ijj under the distinguished Patronage r. His Excellency, the Governor, S j Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K.C.B. Lady Guillemard < On Saturday, May 7/;>, ;9.yi 5 m aid of 1 1 THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND f
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    • 251 3 r -*^^»«»^ia^-«PWr*n,-f-.«>»*»nEHv.>;* fl ji 1 I THE MOTORCYCLE i WITH i| THE WORLD FAMOUS GRADUA GEAR I i EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique I position for themselves m the world of motor-cycle ;j I manufacture. "Zenith" conjures up m the mind of the
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    • 254 4 Kidc i~cit*tttQf t on Goody6ar Tyres m Your Small Cars /o*Q*Xii I* s tyre performance, not price, that decides what you really fefA^f'tiQ Pa^ ence do not experiment with tyres made to sell at sensationally lou prices. You can secure m Goodyear Tyres, of the 30 x 3-, 30 x
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    • 260 4 BBBBVaSBBIIBBHBBBHBSSMBBVBBHBBMBBBBBBBBBfIBBMP -'v r..^ -\s>. C?BtJCfIaBE33 IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF II Parcels of Valuable Gold Jewellery comprising: chains, bracelets, pendants, poUl coins, anklets, lockets, hair pins, brooches, etc. At Mesrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co.'s Salerooms, No. 30 Kling Street, ON FRIDAY. 6th MAY at 10.30 a.m. To be sold m lots.
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    • 503 4 DOGS. POULTRY, CATS. George Toll, the famous CANINE EXPERT of Australia, can supply the very < best breeds of the above. Will also act as j AGENT for horses, cova. cbiff &c Will attend to shipping business m any Australian Port. Communicate with GEORGE TOLL, St Allan's Kennels. 91 Bioon;e-st.,
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    • 1103 4 AUCTION SALE OF -V Valuable I>and and Hmw l»ropertits £M and Steam Launch Kow Sent; Chow. \i our saleroom, No Klin^ Street fjfl ON WEDNESDAY, 11th MAY AT 2.30 P.M. Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4. Four lots of freehold vacant land situate at Gaylanp Road near Loronp 27. Area
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    • 746 5 1 WANTED, j SHORTHAND TYPIST.- A competent stenocraphrr roqu.r.,l. must be quirk and accurate ».f»P KHtior.s m wrr.ing to the Accounts Department. Asiatic lYiroleum C o (SS) ltd Incorporated m England), St. Helen's' Court! 4-5 «WIRSD.--B !r h MP a^ v B depth of 50 or 100 feet; new or
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    • 814 5 AUCTION SALES. 1* T* *?f?^^^.T? -«^*^*^^s^^«*M»^»^M^^^MWMwesm^^»«^-««e»s>mT^»» AUCTION SALE OF Va Baals T< ak and Canton Hlnckwood Household Furniture, Moutrie's Piano &c. Rt-moved frees country residence for i convenience of sale) At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street OM SATURDAY, 7th MAY AT 10.30 a.m. Comprising a set of beautifully carved
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    • 640 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A WMItOT Chevrolet Car m good order and condition with span tyro, cußhion cwvtr, Lucas liorn and tools complete. (Owner leaving for i Europe.) At our Paloroorn, ls T o. 30 Kling Strer* ON SATURDAY, 7th MAY AT 10.30 a.m. OHTSONG KOON SENG I CO.,
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    • 771 5 NOTICES. THB SWIMMING CLUB, SINGAPORE. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Club will be held m the Club Bungalow on 11 ••> ■'•'■<' Hth May, on the arrival of the sum. launch. BUSINESS: 1. T< rec?L^p the Commlttce'i report nnd Treas Statenien of Account! fur tha Ml ended 81ct January,
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    • 244 5 I Whitsaway's Great Oddmer»t Sale. .iIMA/y PREVIOUS RECORDS NOW BROKEN. THE "SYNTAX" TABLE f Container Half Frosted Globe niE ORIGINAL (.low ROCKIH'RX RANGE. J SoluJ Aii-hoI always ready. Nl Sn:okl i( > L)a-n^ or no 0.1 Tt"" 1 (-arnot oxploilf. Odour- OJr sim I )ll Hut-able, Economi- W^ »jPv 1
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  • 655 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1921. A Useful Scheme. The ladies who take charge of the management of the Young- Women's Christian Association have long re- cognised that there is great need m Singapore for a town resting-place fcr those whose business or pleasure brings them into the midst
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  • 246 6 The Kajang District Planters' Association has boldly seized the nettle of reduction of wages for domestic servants and is holding tight to it. The sting may not be so sharp as »ome people imagine. A member of the Association had proposed a percentage reduction, and the Kuala Lumpur
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  • 333 6 Mr. H. C. Robinson has returned from leave. Dr. Bridges, who is stationed at Ipofr, is shortly going n leave. Mr. Charles Dafrby. of Narborough Estate, Sungkai, leaves for Home this week. A Reuter telegram of the 30th ult. states that Field-Marshal Viscount French has been created an Earl. Mr.
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  • 262 6 HOME GOVERNMENT REI-TSKS. Fiom tibt Secretariat, we have received the following copy of telegram, which speaks for itself. Telegram. From The Secretary of State for the Colonies. To The Etigh Commissioner for th. M States. Dated 20th April, 1921 Rec 2nd May, 1921 With reference to your
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  • 217 6 The sequel to the accident which occurred near Government House pates on the evening of April 18 last took place m the Second Court yesterday, when Isnin bin Sarkawi, chauffeur employed by the Yokohama Motor Garage of Victoria Street, was convicted of rash driving and had
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  • 262 6 The death is announced of John Cathoart Wason, M.P. for Orkney and Shetland. The F. M. S. Government Gazette states -The Chief Secretary to Government records with deep regret the death of Mr. 1. Malley, Inspector of Police, F. M. S., which occurred m Kuala Lumpur on the 16th April.
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  • 40 6 I JAVA BUGAI MAEKST. (Aneta) WVltevreden. May 'i. The Sugar Tnisfl has reduced its limits to 17 guilders for Superior, 15*4 for i ChaniK'l and IV t for Musovados. The market continues dull, With no business passing. mm
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  • 447 6 "A PSALM IN GASUC" To urn itwi« DtKir Sir,— Unluckily, the Rev. William Cross has not boon c. utious enough m his estimate of the population of the v.triou* races that inhabit Malaya. To say that "Then are more Chinese and more Tamils m Malaya than
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  • 153 6 The management of the Royal Opv.ra Company chose "Falka" as the opera to be presented last evening, and a fair ■wthilin listened appreciatively to Chassaipne's interesting music. The venu of the pi,v<«, Hungary, m the 17th Century, makes for tta picturesque, and the statfinj? and appurtenances were well looked
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  • 49 6 Tbt King has granted permission for the weann X of the Oldw of th, Kx<-H!ont Crop Third Uass), conf,rred by the Pr^ldent «f hina upon Urn Chw«t OUu, E«q Th, *m» t* the Iftflht betw,,n JM red m Turkey rabre cheaply than the F« which is made m Austria.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 171 6 THE CHAMPAGNi OF TABLE WATERS BUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO THE EOYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICFS ON APPLICATION Caldbeck Sacgregip Co., Ltd, I (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). I OPTICAL SERVICE. Means the accurate testiag of the eyesight by approved methods and modern applances,
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    • 128 6 Wh:U about your BA6GAGE? 1 i 1 YOU insure your valuables and I 1 effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? 1 Property to the value of many thou- I sands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit
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  • 700 7 THE LONDON COUNCIL. [Router's Service] PBBUMINART CONVERSATIONS. London, April 30. Prior to the meeting of the Supreme toil this afternoon, there. w«-re preliminarj convei stiom between the Allied re v r In London. The chief topic was the British proposi i that the Allies send a note
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  • 692 7 A PESSIMISTIC VIEW. [tteutw's Service] ME. BLANLTS SUGGESTION. I -K ion. May 1. Mr. -J. O. P, Wand's book "China, Japan -,and Kr.rt-a." takes a pessimistic view oi it the sitiiutivn m China, ami advocates (bringing China under international tufcc- lage, while preserving her sovereignty ami i
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  • 445 7 PERSONS OF NOTE. [Reuter's Service] THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. London, April 30. H. li. H. the Duke of Connaught arrived m London and was welcomed by their Majesties the King and Quetn. CROWN PRINCE AT GIB. Gibraltar, April 30. The Crown Prince of Japan arrived this morning.
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  • 234 7 The weekly meet'ng of the Rent Assessment Board wa"s hold m the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. F. M. Baddeley. Others present w«re Messrs. E. A. Elias, Gaw Khek Keem, Kok San Him, and H. Beads worth. In the case of 58-1 Hill Street, Mr.
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  • 90 7 Plans for sending to Washington a number of distinguished Japanese to take up the so-called Pacific problem, including mandates, California, China, Siberia, immigration and armaments, are understood to be m process of formulation by Japan. Secretary Hughes' note served to crystallize the conviction that the time has arrived to begin
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  • 365 7 MEN VERY FIRM. IReuter's Ser\ice] NO DEVELOPMENTS. London, April 30. Further coal negotiations are unlikely until the results of the week-end coalfield district meetings arv known. The latest news from many of the centres shows that many coalfields desire a ballot on what at present is reffodftd
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  • 143 7 THE MONTH'S LIST. There are thirty eight cases down for hearing m the Supreme Court this month, which affect a goodly number of Europoaii firms. Amongst the actions to be decided are William Jacks and Company versus Chop "Ghee Seng"; Wilbam Jack* and Company versus Tan Kwee Chian;
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  • 116 7 As a result of the Entertainment so kindly organised by Lady Murison on April 9th a aura of $520 has been placed to the credit of the Girl Guides Hut Fund. The sincere thanks of the Association are due to Lady Murison and to the many
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 21 7 According to recent statistics, thete are 501,750 Japanese living abroad, which ia an increase of 22,000 over, the year 1919. I
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    • 46 7 The four tennis players vfhy will represent the Philippine* m the Far Eastern tennis championships, to be played at Shanghai m connection with the Far Eastern games, are laid to be "high class racket wielders capable of giving a good account ©f themselves m any company."
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    • 117 7 During the past year the sum of 19,529, 615 pesos was spent on Philippine public works, an ir.i-reas c of nearly two million pesos over 1919. The ><**■ 1920 marked the beginning of extensive port work improvements, deeper anchorages being provided for the different ports m the islands. The Manila
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    • 275 7 TRA VEI LINGJIIVNKS CASES. I IjrP-^ j^^^^^^^^b KIT BAGS of best brown lesthfr, r^WnMinhai gF 7j^'Y* Jp S extra ng fra.ne, srrvice&Mo clips I ajP^^SßHg^l^^j|ij|j^g^M^^gMft %v;tl n cl (l1 »nd bras-, mounts and 5 h^^^T -'^^"^B^^^H strong lever locks. I HBk: Sizes lGin. *18in. 20in. =fci=a=^ C 3^ s SCaii^_^
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 498 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) 'JNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. T Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. Fc" l^ondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IN ABA MARU May 5 KAMO MARU May 18 IYO MARU June
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    • 642 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Cfc., OF BATAVIA ciej>hone 131 Pafisage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. I COEN (Wednesday, May 4) Muntok and Falembang. SINGKEP (Wednesday,
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    • 671 8 p. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspen, LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE PLASSY
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 475 9 w^i^w vsmm at"^m >* •msWe^mmm*^^^^^^^^fc*^^^B^^»^^fc_THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. ay, Trenj^anu, Kelantan, Bargnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora, Labui Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpon. and Bangkok. Arrival Departure YUGAIt U y 2 M g c a h l^ok S' z\l The steamers are fitted throughout
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    • 420 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO SJi. C«. (fcwo:rporatfd m Italy,) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Colombo, Aden, Masraua, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Piume, the Levante and Black Sea Porta. TRIESTE about May 4 PERSIA about May 26 OCTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Mitf* and
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    • 587 9 »r--i The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd AND Ellerman 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 Doe Spore Route p er CITY OF MADRAS May
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    • 650 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA vi* COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight May 10 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freigbt Juno 10 WOLVERINE
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  • 614 10 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JfcAY 3, 1921. [Figures in brackets shows the capital anil issue value of the Share in dollers unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. I x equals ex div.] Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (300,000—) 1.35— 1.55 K. Kamunting 1.10.0—2.0.0
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 260 10 **dfifcr X HA!G Jfj HAIS,J FINE WHISKY j T^VKOPLK of good taste appreciate Haig I Jflliwj; Five Stars Scots Whisky because of i its exquisite delicacy of flavour. Hut it is a scarce commodity, -you cannot get it i everywhere. It is obtainable only m the i i very best
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    • 95 10 -BBS**** 1 I W turf— C^*C./ >4 AD^SON GILFiMJH CO., LTD. S (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS S. F. M S. -«»•«■••»•/•.»>■ t«r«fkA. i hit i«» i m iii im t Mil hi iiiwi iwmiin iimn —i—n» n v i ~^^*h i iSi* r*«t **l I id' 9 I Id
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  • 79 11 MAY 3. Bank 4 m.s. o j S K> Bank, demand 13.1 c Private credil 3 m.s. 2!4 7-16 New York, dt- .ir.ind 45^ Credits 90 days 4^ France, demand 575 India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 1* p c p r?m Yokohama, demand 93 Java, demand 135 Bangkok,
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  • 158 11 MAY 3. Tin 7f, ton a soi(i nui Qvubuu 12.10 P^pei Bteeft 0 Ptpper (white ftfr) 2VJGO Tapioca small .*a>:«». t* fijp T*.pioo.»i, iae<Ji«na v)(*.«! i.x '0.C9 Penrl Sbjo, nnj*il j C 5o Copra Surdried noaj 13 oo Copra Mix 1 1 00 Opium, Benures traced 8,900 Ki?-» Ranjfoon
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  • 46 11 I 12 o'clock noon 3rd May 1921 Pale Crepe. 2ibb*.d Stnoksd 3b. Cloning Priotß. Clotiny Price: Sn/CTR s«lltra. Bur#»ra Sellers. Spot 09 V£ 3© May 29 H 30 June g] 31% Juy to S«pt. u% 34 Vz Tone of Market -Weak
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  • 223 11 KAMBING GRUN. Killed at Tanjong Itamhutan. j As is*gencrally known to sportsmen, there is m thiti Peninsula a very rare Malayan wild goat known as the "Karabing Grun." Tho difficulty of stalking, or even seeing, these rare goats is described m Mr. W. George Maxwell's fascinating book "In Malay Forests,"
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 511 11 WH! Assets over $4,00(5,000 B Assurances m force over $17 000 000 B I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. B I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). if HI<:AD FFICE Wineh ester House, Singapore. LONDON OF KICK :32 Old Jewry, E.C B MnpMy has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 520 11 Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 sharea of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 8,506,000 Kestnre Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Atnritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok f lpoh Rangoon Batavia
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    • 524 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 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 Frarcisco, Shang- hai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Sercarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000
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    • 513 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 63,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. ice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq., L Mr.tsukata, Esq., Y. Yamakawa. Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., M. Oda^iri Esq Raron K Morim Baron K. Iwasaki, R. Ichir.omiya,
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    • 287 11 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. SURVEY OF CARGO Consignees are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed m damaged condition will be held as undermentioned, and no other survey thence forward. Claims, if any, must reach this office within 7 days after survey. Burma Maru Ap. 26 O.S.K. Store 2 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 90 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Giong Ann, Brit. 557, from Batavia 3. for Java unc. Seang Bee, Brit. 3784, from Amoy 3, for Rangoon 5. Kuala, Brit. 396. from Bangkok 3, for Bangkok 27. Zira. Brit. 1303, from Bangkok 3, unc. Kajang, Brit. 1276, from Sandakan 3 for B. L. B. unc. West
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    • 369 11 MAIL TAULE. I TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will b« found m list below: Federated Malay StaN <«. Ma!acca, Hair and Pcnar.g (hy train) 6 am. and 6 p.m daily (except Sunday). P. Sham IVniimt. Kl.'penor 9 a.m Puhiu .So. 4 Su Una 9a m Cucob Edina 9am Cucob Hong
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  • 1694 12 INDUcTnUAL WARfaki ncomnENCßa. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lesidea, March 31. 't is very fortunate tint we have an 2^ 1 2? rill th n:^ weatker, wuh little need for ftres and with an efflorescence of eady agriculture and horticulture which could not be more encouraging, Ion;- as
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  • 41 12 Daring the voyage of tho Scan*? Bee from Swatow to Singapore a coal trimmeT fell o vet bOJtd on the Ist inst. The vessel was stopped and a boat was lowered, but no could be found of the man.
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  • 41 12 Secretaries: 1 s. Rubber Plants (Medan). Holland American. 851,366; Si Pare Pare, 27,203; Netherlands Langkat 21,852. .Secretaries: Guthrie Co., (Kuala Lumpur). Ampnt 19.883; Sungei Buaya 60,414; Kwaloe 29,871; Sumatra Caoutchouc Mij. 38,247 Kilos; Soengei Radja (coconuts) 50,000.
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  • 114 12 Fraser's Report. Singapore, May ft, Rubbers.— Nothing doing. Mining. Firm. Taipings $1.10 to $1.15, North Taiptaga $1.30 to $1.35, South Taipingl 72 Vi cents, 77^ cents, Linguis $1.25 to $4.75, Rawing! 57 cents 62^£ cents, Hitams $1.30 to $1.50, Collieries $17.50 to $18.50, Murais $4.50 to $5,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 47 12 TO-DAYS TIES. Mixed Handicap. E. E. da Souza vs. G. Gray vs. W. A. Aeria and F. Ephraums. Mixed Doubles. E. G. Whcatley and O. Ahin vs. E. Ryan and T. Carruthers. B Single Handicap. Semi Final. F. Albuequerque vs. C. A. Bateman.
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    • 55 12 Results rj Monday's Ties. Billiards A Class* Tan Ah Hunyj beat Lee Sing Hock. BJlHards B Class. Cheong Chee Lim beat Lim Ki'an KiVig, w.o. Ping Pong A Class. Chua Choon Leong heat H. Quahe, w.<>. Ping Pong R Class. Tan Soo Bit beat Wee Toow
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    • 44 12 Billiards A Class. Cheong Chee Hai vs. Wee Song Kay. Billiards B Class. Tan Kok Sin vs. Kwik Tiang Boon. Ping Pong A Class.— Tan Toon Hor vs. Lee Chim Quan. Ping Pong B Class.— Lim Yew Chye vs. Soli Yew Guan.
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    • 52 12 The Ladies Spoon Competition fcr Mh«f resulted m a tie between Mrs. Graham Brown and Mrs. G. C. Clarke. Nine cards were taken cut and the following were returned Mrs. Gnhun Brown 47 5 42 Mrs. 6. C. Clarke 50 8 42 Mrs. W. B. Wflaon 51
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    • 548 12 STRAITS PLAYERS' VISIT. Hoagfcaog Win* Singles. The S. C. IL P. of 2:»th alt says: Misfortune seemi to have attended the visit of the Straits Chinese tennis players to Hongkong. Originally it was expected > x might come, and then owing to illness and other einun? stances,
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