The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 1921
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Title Section19 1921-05-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND M ERC AHTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1921. «N*SS No. 10,280.19 words
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Article205 1921-05-13 1 Cricket, football, tennis and golf items on page 12. Hobbs will be unable to play m the first Test mateh Page 7. Germany has accepted the Allies' ultimatum unconditionally Page 6. 'Hopes are entertained that the local strike will collapse m a few days Page 7. At205 words
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Article1241 1921-05-13 1 Matrimony, the Vicar of Wakefield has told us, was always one of his favourite topics, and without having made the lawfulness uf re-marriage by widowed clergymen a "subject of long contemplation," as he did, I venture to offer a fewremarks on second marriages m fiction. Into1,241 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement328 1921-05-13 1 Malthoid ■m v r<^.',i#. M iA.» a»aaaj>aaaaaaaaaa^<^^«»j^^»r.«*«»-'*>y<wraH«awa»>.»»»aw***^9Bß»*»»-"*BBB' RAFFLES HOTEL. 'I he lints! Ball Room m the East. (.TEST NIGHTS every Thursday and Saturday (Evening Dress essential for Dancing) HM. KING GEORGE V'S BIRTHDAY. 3rd JUNE 1921. GRAND MASQUERADE BALL. 10 p.m. till 1.45 a.m. Fancy Dress Optiofial. HOTEL ORCHESTRA. Special328 words
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Advertisement259 1921-05-13 1 ►.^-..^■l T'f-B a— IB 111 188 I. I. .mmmmm. If > 1 1_ l»H _——11| I I I T, I|—| M W 1 -^'^^^^^^^^'S^^^^^rTM 11 |V| > H^Z/O t/S-?S PASCO PAINT t i t Taj J j TK aY RE than n 000 imiividuai j I m/l orderS f Pabco259 words
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Advertisement124 1921-05-13 1 LATEST ADVERITSEMENI3 Wanted immediately, 260 yards rubble granite Page 5. r New programmes at the Caiety and Liberty Hali Page 2. S.S. Alcor for Hamburg, ste. and Finnish Ports Page D. Gargoyle Lubricants, A Talk on Pricts. Vacuum Oil Co. Page I. Notices— Municipal re rice tenders; Union Insurance Society124 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous96 1921-05-13 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Itth. High Water, 1.16 a.m., 2.41 p.m. R. Opera, Maritana, Vie. Theatre, !i.30 p.m. Saturday. Uth. High Water, 2.11 a.m., 3.53 p.m. Kemayan Extension. Barker's, noon. Polo, Balestier, 4.30 p.m. Opera, Matinee, Faust, 5 p.m. Farewell Performance, Vie. Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Sunday, 15th. High Water, 3.15 a.m.,96 words
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Article368 1921-05-13 2 i Tlu- Dioceae ia fortunate ia lecarins; the services of tho Bar. Nornsan Dow Rower, K. A. He has agreed to stay thnt years m the Malacca Chanlainty. where ht has already been Wekaeaed. Ha was vicar of New Hutton, nr. Kendal, and served m the War.368 words
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Article78 1921-05-13 2 The late Mr. Marcus Stone, R.A., waa fond of telling stories of his models. One day he met m the Zoological Gardens a man who had formerly sat for him. "What iire you doing now?" he inquired. "Last time I haw you was when you were sitting for one of78 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement234 1921-05-13 2 j, v-v- v-v-% %•> ■f TO LET. i Large (v. clowns facing river f «f also noar shipping, Stores from ti.oo'l to :iO,OOO sq. it. > «V Lar^i and mmodious offices 1 central 1 situated also Bunga- J lOWt. L J Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg.234 words
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Advertisement984 1921-05-13 2 ANOTHER SUPER SPECIAL PROGRAMME OF EXCEPTIONAL MERIT A splendid selection of films far ahead of the usual standard IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP. DOROTHY DALTON m "THE DARK ROAD" A Drafta of the Great War by John Lynch. A Thos. H. Ince Production m 5 Part* LARRY SEMON984 words
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Article358 1921-05-13 3 t We have previously noted that the •raary outputs of rubber from the plantations did not show such reduction las wai deeirable. So far the March out- puts announced still show that too much rubber li being outputt d if an early pro- Stable selling price358 words
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Article82 1921-05-13 3 Home newspapers have for years, daring the nHy season, amused themselves by discus; ing the entertaining possibilities of a strike by the clergy. Now China has shown the way, for a Chinese paper asserts that tlie monks of the various temples m '.Sungkiang district rumbering some 150, i have proclaimed82 words
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Article362 1921-05-13 3 J Fourth > ear's Work on the Sea Bed. ihe Admiralty salvage vassal Racer, together with the Canadian drifter No. 1, is at Portsmouth under orders to leave for Lough Swiliy to resume for the fourth sue- i cessive summer the work of salving the Laurentics gold from362 words
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Article70 1921-05-13 3 v French pearls," supplied befoi e ths war. were glass beads given a pearl-like luster by fish-scales obtained from Russia. Calls i upon to restore the supply, the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries has separated a "pearl essence" from the scales of Chesapeake Bay sea-. herrinaj and shad, and has70 words
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Advertisement397 1921-05-13 3 LjH( 'fn <• "'•OMnmnMMMMM^-'r ■HoIBHWrWMWunt- •.WW" mm- —M BB—— >i»— > -rm... iSkl ifl "Bl .VWWH, II I n .l _JJ »W- 411. 1111 ■lIIMH— II 11 JI t Jurj ■BBBBBBBBBBBBim -^mjtmw tmrn^ f 1 «fIV Wat sari m "♦\j y vl Jft/ B t? Mt Jl X I*^\v m397 words
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Article637 1921-05-13 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1921. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital md issue value of the Share m dollars micas otherwise marked. C. Cum div. <. eouals ex div.l \ver Weng 1) 1 Ffiti.m Tin (300,000—) 1.50—1.70 iv. Maniunting 1.17.6—2.2.6 fvirt^637 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement391 1921-05-13 4 B ■-■-■-B-BKB-B-81-l-B-«-BHB-B-B-«-B-B-B-«-B-88-B-B-B-B-B-B-B~n-B-B-B-B-B-B I fair m The Superfine Small Car f Z j m^J&^^&A'gt' aaa >QBl^^"^sSfliant^^:^^i^BMß»^Baß 7 'Cj^rV*** *^m &m\ -^B 7 ?VT^.^"llJ*jryT?"3gSy???SyiLLkLlAlWUUWllU^^ Jnbb?^^ *^lßsr'fe H Am^'M^mf&' ty Ra BBR^flß^K^^-A^'.^SSSt^v^l mmi 9j£ m xm*}'j{ m*^mm*. i .a^aaa Bok^jSJSbk-x-.-'v'.-. /•>»y !?<aaWa'' gam bbmw bb Ii built tor endurance, power and revet"*] others391 words
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Advertisement489 1921-05-13 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. LadUei attending the races on May 31st, June 2nd and 4th 1921, aro reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by ticket only. Ladies' Tickets' are obtainable through members of the Singapore Sporting Club, free, but they must bear the name of the489 words
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Advertisement38 1921-05-13 4 GOOD PAPER plus GOOD PRINTING fGOOD ADVERTISEMENT! GOOD ADVERTISEMENT means GOOD BUSINESS t I One thing is certain you may depend upon tbe "Good Printing" by the I, CHINBSB DIRECTORY PRESS, Lti.! 1 Taak Road. I 1 Psiasssa.38 words
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Advertisement1046 1921-05-13 4 sssfeßSsassal LsssasaV LUBRICANTS. A IALK UN PHICES SOME REASONS WHY THE PRICE OF GARGOYLE LUBRICANTS IS NOT LIKELY TO BE REDUCED IN THE NEAR FITURE. A DISCUSSION on why prices are high may seem a bit out of place as applied to our present job of selling Gargoyle Lubricants. The1,046 words
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Advertisement659 1921-05-13 5 WASTES*. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Mi cuLlt vuH within Municipal limit* Offer. It Box No. 29 care of Fre.. P r 13-5 v.c. WANTED To rent, small office or suitabl >oom, intwn. Give full particulars, rent, etc to Box H| care of Free Pr, ,<. 1 2-5 14-5 WANTED. Far Shipping Cessnaaj659 words
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Advertisement848 1921-05-13 5 j AUCTION SALES. s All TION SALB. J 1 A well mad«> MOTOR HOAT U ngth 35 feel 0 depth 5 feet, breadth I feet litted with 10 HT "Ik.gai" Sem-Dio-'cl Engine m perfect workinj order suitable for Cargo or Passenger tianspor as she now lies near the Hylam Kongsi.848 words
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Advertisement781 1921-05-13 5 I AUCTION SALES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAIT! SETTLEMENTS I' SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. SHERIFF'S SALE t The Spore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Plaintiff: versus Hean Co. Defend AUCTION SALE OF Stock-in-trade of n trine and provision r'orcham consis?ina o r bitfeuits, jan:.-, latter. ni,«crvec fruit-, eluunpairne, be-.r 4Ve,781 words
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Advertisement771 1921-05-13 5 NOTICES. 3 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, taeorporat din Hongkong. Established IN3§. s NOTICE. •i he Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will he held at Head Office of the Society, Hongkong, en the 27th May 19*1, when the Board of Director* v. ill reeonraiend the followir.jr pa?] lent:, j771 words
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Advertisement514 1921-05-13 5 JJS9«lsaßSßßSassßsl9^fff^ 991 t\.*sr '^SaWi»Sr»«WassS»!.'arT*a w < -na. aaBUHBBSSI ll !l Going Nome P MEN S LOUNGE SUITS MADE TO MEASURE jj At Whiteaway's we have tailors who are master craftsmen men who can i safely be relied upon to make the most of the best material. Scores of discriminating man514 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Article21 1921-05-13 6 BAKEB. Oa May Srd at Penang to Mrs. Baker wife of Mr. A. C. Baker, Malayan Civil Service, a son.21 words
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Article25 1921-05-13 6 PIGOTT.— On May 10, 1921. at* Sydney Mrs. Pigott wife of Mr. F. J. Pigott late Colonial Engineer, Straits Settlements. Ceylon papers please copy.25 words
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SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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Article821 1921-05-13 6 It is no mere figure of speech to s*.y that, judging by all appearances, the State will have to fight for its life within the near future. If Labour wins there is an end to Constitutional Government. No one is r.nder any delusion on this point. It821 words
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Article247 1921-05-13 6 Mr. W. H. Thorne has been appointed temporarily as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Penang. The Rev. G. H. Douglas is to conduct Public Worship m the Masonic Hall, Malacca, on Sunday lf>th May at 6 p.m. Mr. Justice Shaw, the new Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, is coming to Singapore247 words
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Article750 1921-05-13 6 WILL IT BE RENEWED. QUESTION RAISED IN HOUSE. i [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. In the House of Commons Mr. Neil MacLean asked whether Government intended to renew the Anglo-Japanese Treaty whether the terms of the Treaty would be submitted to the House of Commons for ratification750 words
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Article379 1921-05-13 6 TRANSPORTERS OPEN FIRE THB COAL SITUATION. [Router's Servieo] London, May 11. Mr. Winston Churchill has nwnwH up ths gravity of the situation: "We are at a bad moment. It requires from the wholo community an hfttenss effort of character similar to that out forward ii. 191 I.'"379 words
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Article328 1921-05-13 6 THE END OF GERMAN BLISTER. London. May 11. The German Cabinet crisis has been settled. Berlin. May 11. At the opening of the Reichstag, th«* Centrist ex-minister of finance, Herr Wirth. announced the formation of a Cabinet, wherein he would be chancellor ar i foreign minister; ex-chancellor Bauer328 words
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Advertisement242 1921-05-13 6 mSml JL}*} «Ol JL JLmt Juw THE CHAMPAGNE CF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO TEE KOYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Oatdbeck laGgreger 00., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). ■'.iM-jM'.iMM.ijvar.B.a'.r.i'j ar.r^.r.Br.ar.v-.ar.*-.*-.Br-.r.8r.8r»8 The Hand is an index to l a *l242 words
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Advertisement455 1921-05-13 6 ELECTRIGIFV IN IHE HOME, jj AUSTIN I From Rushlight > I All British t() A utoplant. 1. < Autoplant i The relation between f I IjFurnishes clectnc the progress of Went for 60-20 and methodg J\ l «watt lamps or say r,.: a i <800!1200 candle lS an xnt^' i455 words
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Article240 1921-05-13 7 A DIFFICULT SITUATION. AN Al THORITATIVE STATEMENT. I Reuter's Seniee] London, May 11. It is authoritatively stated m London that the Polish insurgents m Silesia number •ixty thoaaand. Besides the Pless and RyhnJh districts, they are established at Lubnitz and Rosenberg. The report of a German force240 words
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Article467 1921-05-13 7 London. May 11. Prince Hirohito had a great reception m the city to-day wh. n ha received an address "f Welcome from the Corporation at the Guildhall, and lunched witfc the Lord Mayor at the Mansion Hou^. Prince Hirohito accompanied by tho Prince of Wales, and467 words
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Article59 1921-05-13 7 As the result of a quarrel between Defective 92 and Revenue Officer 22 at the Esplanade on April 30 last, the former, who was severely assaulted, and had to go to hospital, has now expired. The Revenue Officer, who was produced the ether day m court with having caused grievous59 words
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Article890 1921-05-13 7 OANG ROBIJERS ON THEIR DEFENCE Interpreter Rebuked. Tl ease «*as resumed at the thirc I Sees m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice W. H. Dinsmore, m which four Chinese, Lim Tec Nit, Lim An Kia, Lim Kirn Chua, and Sang Pong Chua were arraigned on890 words
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Article764 1921-05-13 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, March 31. Bolshevism is no longer regarded m Europe as the peril it was once thought to be. This week the Independent Labour Party who are always suspected of special sympathy with the movement declined to accept the twenty-one conditions put764 words
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Article149 1921-05-13 7 Mr. Shelley Thompson said accused admitted pawning the bangles. Accused elected to give evidence on oathHe said accused number three m the former ease, asked him to pawn the two bracelets which he said belonged to his aunt. The name of the owner was written on each of the wrappers149 words
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Article336 1921-05-13 7 EXCITING To the Editor. Sir,— Your paper missed the following news par, which our good friend the Straits Times exclusively published on Wednesday: "Members of the Icecream atnd Temperance Refreshment Traders' Federation decided to wear white jackets whilst at business." Out of sympathy to you for336 words
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Article189 1921-05-13 7 The local strike position is now much easier and hope? are entertained that the end of the lock-out will be a matter of only a few days. It was reported yesterday that a number of the fitters at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour had returned to work,189 words
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Article94 1921-05-13 7 In connection with the raid alleged to have been made by ten men at a pigrearer's hut m Teong Bahru m the early hours of Tuesday morning, when clothing and cash to the value of $50 was carried off, the police have succeeded m making three arrests,94 words
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Article139 1921-05-13 7 NON -REGISTRATION OF ALIENS. At the instance of Inspector Venters of the Registration of Aliens' Department seven Filipinos were before the Third Court yesterday charged on two counts of leaving the Colony without having their passports endorsed, and two of failing to register themselves within 48 hours of their residence139 words
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Article19 1921-05-13 7 L There is no greater calamity to a man than to be left a mode3t competence.— Sir r. Banbury.19 words
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Advertisement165 1921-05-13 7 I Mew .Sprang Goods. I j r Constantly Iriiving. /<n£fc I Millinery, Frocks, rm\ Sports Coats, Blouses, /fc^f^ J j Veils, Girdled, Lay fl jb IJf J ji j and Evening Shoes, LJj jl I l Laces, Nets, Foulards, lilflJp i 1 j Voiles, Crepes, ponge m/ll f Cloths, Dainty165 words
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Advertisement470 1921-05-13 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) 'JNTJER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Ff J ondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penan?, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KAMO MARU May 20. IYO MARU Jane 1 ATSUTA MARU June 15 LIVERPOOL470 words
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Advertisement604 1921-05-13 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). j ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA IVephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. j iNDRAGITII"TFriday^May 13)' j Riouw. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan and604 words
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Advertisement693 1921-05-13 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 suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE PLASSY693 words
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Advertisement509 1921-05-13 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. tor Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bargnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LabuL Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK Mayl6 MaylB VALAYA >t May 23 Majr 2& The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent509 words
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Advertisement448 1921-05-13 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy). HOMKWARI) SAILINGS. For Colombo. Aden, Massana. Port Said,* Brindisi. Venice- and Trieste. taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Fiume, the Levante and Black Sea Ports. PERSIA about May 2G AQUILEIA about June IB OUTWABD BAILINGS. For Hongkong and Shanghai only. AQUILEIA448 words
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Advertisement571 1921-05-13 9 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 ria SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Dua Spore Route Fer CITY OF MADRAS May 12 Suez571 words
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Advertisement657 1921-05-13 9 mmwmmmm I Mini MBje— —B. ii i ii ll ii m m I i PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT f PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOX ACCOUNT OF THE U. S- SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. Fac CALCUTTA via COLOMBO657 words
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Article425 1921-05-13 10 \n anopheles mosquito was a-flitting m the shade Where some stagnant pools were standing m a little sylvan glade; rle was very well -connected, rather handsome wr.s he called. And he answered to the name of Maximilian Archibald. [At least his friends so called him, but his425 words
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Article202 1921-05-13 10 Tonhrldge Puritans. i f j Councillor Donald Clark, of Tollbridge,] who earned notoriety by his denunciation j of mixed bathing, has been emulated by Councillor Skiiton, a colleague, who has l [condemned dancing an a stepping-stone to worse evils. Councillor Waghorn, chairman of the Baths and Parks202 words
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Article79 1921-05-13 10 The average man ought to have a remedy against judicial slander. To a woman who coaaulained that her husband had been away for every week-end for two years the Willesden magistrate said The law cannot make husbands rise to the full height of their marital responsibilities, and if your husband79 words
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Advertisement729 1921-05-13 10 FOR SALE i i I MARINE ENGINES Two 600 H.P. SUMNER MARINE ENGINES j] i (Fuel Oil) 6 Cylinder, 2 Cycle, Vertical, Open Column. These engines are new as rer cived from the Factory and complete including propellers and spares. Delivery to be taken at Manila, P.I. i For further729 words
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Advertisement296 1921-05-13 10 A Sure Shield k Against Sore Throat and Infectious Illness. GENUINE BRITISH jf FORHAMIHTi m THE GERM KIU! SO THROAT TABLET 8 With tke Red.and.Gold Seal of Genatosan, Ltd. Every medicine -chest m India J should contain a bottle of genuine (I Formamint "the germ-killing jl throat-tablet" for curing Throat-296 words
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Advertisement130 1921-05-13 10 rar^BßnaßTm MHaajaaasji mmm wavt* mt am at i v <a^a^ajßUsaaßass^^Bß» ItTyiari»1 tTyiari» j AmmMMW^^ j /jEFFREY's\ 1 j W PILSENER jp' I BEER I J Sft BREWED IN SCOTLAND AmmT mt fl .IQESTS: M ADAMSOM, CILFILUH fl MICORPORAUD II ENGLAND X 'i SJ iV SINGAPORE JB i IB J^ SRSffSMBS130 words
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Article74 1921-05-13 11 MAY 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 1-8 Bank, demand 2j3 3-4 Private Credits 3 m.s. 2)4 3-8 New York, demand |g v. Credits 90 days 49 France, demand KJQ India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand 1 1 p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 94 Java, iewisnsl Itttf Bangkok, demand 91 Sovereign,74 words
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Article152 1921-05-13 11 Gambier Cube No. 1 11.50 Pepper Black 13.00 Pepper (white fair) 29.00 Tapioca small flake, f.g. 4.00 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 6.00 Pearl Sago, small nom. 8.50 Copra Sundricd 11.25 Copra Mix 10.25 Opium, Benares uncort 5,000 Rice, Rangoon White 255 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 330 Ric?,152 words
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Article46 1921-05-13 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCI ATION 12 o'clock noon 12th May, 1921. Pais Crops. Bibb.,i Smoked Sh, Closing Priett. Clotr.nc Priett. Beyers Ssllsra. Buyers Sellers. Spot 29 li. 30 May 29V. 30^ Juno 30 V. 31 July to Sept. S3 33 Tone of Market: -Quiet. mmmam.46 words
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Advertisement2060 1921-05-13 11 MtfaVaßßaaaaVni -j. m*xr.mm*mtK&*a}x *.-Wmr*-\s.'aNmrk-mK**jm^^ Assets over Assurances m force over $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. IThe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of En^Jand, and complies with the British2,060 words
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Advertisement215 1921-05-13 11 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY CO., LTD. Shipchandlers and Providorin* Contractors. The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Offices:— l 6, BATTERY ROAD. Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 433 Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. ASIA BANKING CORPORATOR (Incorporated hi New York)215 words
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Miscellaneous151 1921-05-13 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. May 11. J Millibar 1014.1, 1011.9, 1012.6. Temp 79, 84,! 83. Wet Bulb Ther 74, 79, 78. Dir. of Wind Calm, Calm, Calm. Max. Temp m shade 83. t Mm. Temp m shsde 77.5. Max. m Sun Broken, j Tc rad. Ther 71.5. Rain fall151 words
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Miscellaneous547 1921-05-13 11 BBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBaBBBBBaMHBaBaBBBBHBBBBBBBaBMBa MaBBBBriSB MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will bs found m list below: Federated Malay States, Malaoca, Mosr and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and tf p.m. daily except Sunday). Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Csjeob Messima I a.m. Kerimoa Soon Lkm-547 words
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Article110 1921-05-13 12 OFFICIAL REPORT. uVI S nXa P° re "~^^ber of Commerc Rubber Association's usual wsekly auction wss held on 11th and 12th May, 1921, when *r^ W JSL Cata, BUed "-"MM **>«• Tons 862.14; Offered 1,621,979 lbs. To*m 7'M 10BaH 1.110,478 lbs. Tons 495.75. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked110 words
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Article162 1921-05-13 12 Rubber. Singapore, May 12. At the auctions on Wednesday the market opened fairly brisk and a fsir number of buying orders were m evidence. This, however, soon fell away and bidding became very slow. Enquiry for Standard Sheet was again poor and although 30 cents were offered early162 words
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Article155 1921-05-13 12 There waa a gcod attendance of Buyers at the Weekly Auction, held yesterday and to-day, and demand v. as more active than has been the case for some t imo past. No sales of Standard Quality rubber fall to be recorded, Sellers withdrawing at Sheet 30 cts. and155 words
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Article367 1921-05-13 12 Manchester, April 13. The impio\ ed outlook has been very much obscured by the unfortunate stoppage of the local mines here, and the decision of the Railway and Transport workers to cease work m sympathy with the miners if negotiations should not take a turn towards an367 words
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Article300 1921-05-13 12 Singapore, May 12. The market closes dull after a short bright japeil which goes to prove how sensitive this j place is to outside influences. Tin is quoted £17G.0.0 being an improvement of £5.5.0 over the period under review. Mining shares called for a moderate amount of300 words
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Article126 1921-05-13 12 Eraser's Report. Singapore, May 12. Rubbers. Still very quiet. Mining. Firm. Taipings $1.22 Vs to $1.27%, North Taipings $1.42V.j to $1.47 Vi, South Taipings 77 V 2 cents to 82 Vi cents, Rawangs 50 cents to 65 cents, Murais $4.75 ta $5.25. Tingkils $7.50 to $8.50, Tongkah126 words
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Article411 1921-05-13 12 L well Thomas, m his celebrated travelogue, "With Allenby m Palestine and Lawrence m Arabia," which commences at the Theatre on Monday evening next, shows the most wonderful pictures and tells the fascinating story of his visit to the lost Arabian city "half as old as time,"411 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article183 1921-05-13 12 S. C. C. boat S. C. F. A. After the excellent play which the Chinese were abh> to put up when they last encountered the S. C. C. and drew with them, yesterday's match came as rather a disappointment to the huge crowd that looked on. The Chinese', who183 words
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Article66 1921-05-13 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Dean J. A. owe 30.4 beat Ruchwaldy F. ser., 6 3, 6 3. C Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Lloyd A. B. ser. beat Pedlow J H. *cr., B—lo, 6—4, 6—2. D Class Singles (Semi-final). Gosling L. D. vs. Dykes R.66 words
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Article95 1921-05-13 12 A Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Cotgrave Lt. Col. T. S. ser. vs Sinclair R. W. owe 5. B Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Wilson W. A. owe 3 vs. Quance H. T. ■er. C Claaa Single Handicap (Semi-finil). Myles G. S. ser. vs. Lloyd A. B. owe 15. D95 words
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Article35 1921-05-13 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ch.impionshio. T. Leijs-ias va. W. A. Aeria, postponed. A Single Handicap (Semi Final). E. G. Wheatley owe 40 beat E. E. de Souza owe 30., 6 l, 6 2.35 words
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Article33 1921-05-13 12 Mixed Double (FinaL). W. P. Camegy and H. S. Mclntyre vs. E. G. Wheatley and O. Ahin. Doubles Handicap. T. Leijssius and N. Ess vs. E. Ryan and J. T. Andrews.33 words
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Article176 1921-05-13 12 The following will represent the Ceylon XI at ciiicket against the Singapore Cricket Club on Monday, the 16th instant at 9.30 a.m. m a whole day match: J. Frcnciscus, Dr. J. A. Scharenguival, M. T. Chclvam, S. Jansen, T. Chunche, S. La Bi-ooy, Dr. Pathy, G. Armstrong, E. T.176 words
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Article41 1921-05-13 12 The result of the Men's Monthly Medal for May is as follows Captain W. C. Green 89 16 73 J. S. Miller 92 14 78 EL Gi-egory Jones 9$ 14 S2 H. It. S. Law 91 7 8441 words
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Article76 1921-05-13 12 RESULT OF WEDNESDAY'S PLAY. Tennis.— Owing to the state of the ground being unfit for play, all ties were postponed to Monday 16th inst. Billiards A.~Koh Yu Tuan beat Cheong i Chee Tong. Billiards B.— Chan Siew Lock beat Scow Poh Leng. Ping Pong A.— Chua76 words
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Article131 1921-05-13 12 Tennis—A Singles Handicap. Seah Eng: Kiang ser. vs. Cheong Chee Hai owe 6 to finish. Kiong Chin Eng ser. vs. Chua Choon Leong ser. to finish. B Singles Handicap. Tan Soo Hock owe 6 vs. Kwik Tiang Boon ser. Gan Kink Keng ser. vs. Tan Kia Wah CW4131 words
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Article236 1921-05-13 12 Brnn* 1 f the Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society is an exceptionally full and varied number. Member, absent from Singapore will note the reports of the annual meeting and of the first annual dinner. The report of the Committee emphasises that the success of236 words
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Article152 1921-05-13 12 The report of the Yokohama Specie Bank. Ltd., for the half-year ended Dec. IP2O, states that the gross profits for that period including the amount brought forward from last account, was Yen 133,839, 149.29. The sum for appropriation was Yen 13,537,974.63, of which the directors propose that152 words
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Article166 1921-05-13 12 A World Picture Brady-made features The Volunteer 5 act thrilling-, excitingand emotional war drama with Madg-e Evans and Henry Hull will be seen at the Liberty Hali from to-nig'.t m the fir..t show alon^r with a Rainbow Comedy feature Romeos and Jolly Juliets. In the second show, Elmo,166 words
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Article34 1921-05-13 12 No political advantage we can gain ia Europe is to be compared with the enormous interest we have m storting trade and setting Europe financially and commercially pn. its legs.— Lord Robert Cecil, j34 words
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