The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 May 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS <.---- J .mtm.**^'.<»rm*.f»m SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1921. No. 10,281.
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  • 215 1 Telegrams were very slow coming m yesterday. They revealed no material change for the better m the Labour Position. The owners and miners are as far away from each other as ever Page 7. Interference with foreign coal operations continue, but the volunteers are keeping at their
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  • 1255 1 Quicquid agunt hominet nottri ett farrag. libclli JUVBNAL. The long expected occasion has come for which the Topicist has been watching m the years of rubber history. Companies aro beginning to find that losses are made instead of profits and m consequence directors wfaaat remuneration is
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 251 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. lhe finest Ball Room m the East. GUEST NIGHTS every Thursday and Saturday (Evening Dress essential for Dancing) EVERY MONDAY TEA DANSANT 5 to 7 p.m, DANCING HOTEL ORCHESTRA. PICTURES. "THE WOLF" will be screened m the Ball Room ON SUNDAY NEXT AT 9.30 P.M. Admiftftion 2
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    • 300 1 KELLY WALSH. LTOI (Incorporated m Hongkong). b C ij NOW ON tJALE 2 5 WHAT~"TInNG! THE STRAITS AND STATES ANNUAL S FOR 1921 j FOURTH AND BEST ISSUE S WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY DENIS SANTRY 2 1 PRICE «ioo. Z ■ISl%al'aarßar%Br,Brßar%a\BTß^ ■^■^r.■^«- c r.■^r.B^B^■^B^ll^■^■■^■^■-^-JrJ^■-.■^■-.r.r.r.■-7■ u .-j_ ii 1 TjBg&& fi W
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    • 90 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT Private Nurse cisengaped Page 5. Several cows and bulls for sale— Page 4. Whiteaway's for high class cutlery Page Stilton Cheese at the Cold Storage— i Page 2. j Chinese Directory and Press for printing Pa tire 2. Glenogle arrived; Osakis cargo surveyed j— Page 11. Kelly Walsh
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 122 1 THE WEEK. i Saturday, 14th. 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. Snvday, 15th. High Water, 3.15 a.m., 5.13 p.m. Pictures, Raffles Hotel, 9.30 p.m. Monday, 16th. High Water, 4.42 a.m., 6.32
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 188 2 TO LET. i j V Large Gouowns facing river t j y also near shipping, Stores a' t> from C,OOO io GO,OOO sq. ft. J» l^arge and Commodious offices centrally situated also Bunga- f i lows. L Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 56 Robinson-rd, Marsillintr Bldg. MADAME MATTHEWS COURT
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    • 1086 2 ANOTHKR StTPER SPECIAL PROGI AMAIE OP EXCI'.PTfON* \L \TPPTT vi v«i 1 j A splendid selection of Alms far ahead of the usual Standard WhICH lnclud63 IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP. A picture which all sportsmen have anxiously awaited THE PETE HERMAN— JIMMY WILDE FIGHT DOROTHY DALTON m
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    • 322 2 CHURCH SERVICES. j ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. '3.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). y.15 a.m. Matins fodowed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Service and Meetings etc.— Holy Communion on Monday (Whit Sunday) and Friday at 8 a.m. and on Tuesday and
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    • 271 2 CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Tanjong Pagar Road. »4JO a.m. 2 and 7.30 p.m. Servicea m Chinese, CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Bukit Timah. J »jxl, 2 and 7 p.m. Services m Chinese. CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. lelitar, Paya Lebar, Au Kang, Johore Bahm atuar, Jalan Salleh and Jalan Abdullah. 10 a.m. I and 7.80
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 402 3 jf For Reconsjtruction li J after Illness :Q for all who are run-down, unier-weigKt for those whose Ec 7 uigestion needs rert. hut who at the sam? time need building Xl t up, Glaxo presents the potent body-building, flesh-forming, Jfl| i 3i nerve-restoring element; of pure cow's milk, m a
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    • 314 3 i Diiiihn i vpp^ *I s I lilS FOR WHITSUN. i* Jf/ *5 a 5 B S fE^^ OIC a W^i t£Ul^ Wuh your i fil \1 u nlop Tyres are best under J ill all conditions. 5 I 2 ill n IS The Dunlop Rublwr Co. (fit Em) Lid.
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    • 159 3 -**^%BHaT\aTVX%3%ar\aj-.a%B\s«.-4% o r 3-.aT.3MiM' w. Ifl FoPII *?sr 1 5* 3 P 1 fc a¥H H i 3 Liv 9 1 aT* I H ay I vjb v yui y fillul v TnT li factory light from your head- I the magneto. When negotia- required you get a very poor
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 779 4 U-NEAD-IT 1 m 7 I is a tyre stopping which can be used •y tor filling cuts m outer covers or 1 J for repairing inner tubes. The re- j pair takes only a few minutes, but 1 is absolutely permanent. It is sup- 7 I plied m three sizes,
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    • 856 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Town Properties at Orchard Road, River Valley Road, Canning Lane and Lorong Telok, Singapore. At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY 18th MAY at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold land and houses Nos. 157,158 and 159 Orchard Road, area 4908
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    • 960 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF TOWN PROPERTIES AT SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND MUAR AND I RUBBER ESTATES AT JOHORE. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE On Monday, 23rd May, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. All that piece of 999 years' leasehold
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    • 652 5 WANTED, Nurse disengaged. Apply 14-5 l»-o WANTED BttßDtATßUr^al* eat* fa«ae rubb c rranite 6 m. to 8 m. gauge delivered within Municipal limits. Offers to Box No 290 care of Free Press. 13-5 v.c. WANTED. -To rent, small office or suitable room, m town. Chn full particulars, rent, etc to
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    • 795 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. A well made MOTOR BOAT length 35 feet, depth 5 feet, breadth X feet fitted with 10 H.P. "Ikegai" Sein-Diosel Engine m perfect working 1 order suitable for Cargo or Passenger transport 1 as she now lies near the Hylam Kongsi. 1 The undersigned will offer
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    • 780 5 AUCTION SALES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS .SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. SHERIFF'S SALE The Spore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Plaintiffs versus .Hean Co. Defender. AUCTION SALE OF I Stock-in-trade of a wine and provision merchant I consistin-.' of biaeajita, jam:*, butter, pres'-rved fruits, ennrnpagne, beer &c. A:so shop
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    • 883 5 KOTICE3. l UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. Incorpcnu din Hongkong. Eatablished 183*. I NOTICE. rhe Annuel General Meeting of Shareholders wjll be held at Head Office of the Society, Hongkong, on the 27th May 1921, when the Board of Direetera will recommend the following p. y ments A linai
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    • 207 5 I'* 111 *"»"f Hi fl WM lal 111 B.fl-fc fl •■>'■ Whiteaway, s laidlav.&Co,Ltd. j (Incor^ rated >J^fl England.) f m SINGAPORE. g\ M 7* SINCiAPORE 7 I^^Jafel ydSl IL n x 7 i^-*2fesppp |j\ Nickel plated, mk\T aW J n wnit metal. CARVERS E P. N. S. mmmmmmm. 5
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    • 732 6 J Rather more people than usual, m these days, are pondering over the question of whether life is worth living, but we would restrict ourselves for the time to the problem of whether life is worth living out here. I The personal equation steps m. Looking at
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    • 525 6 llr. W. L. Kit-crow nas gone on Home leave. (M.M.) The Bishop of Singapore has now taken up his residence at 112 River Valley-rd. Major A. G. Cunningham, D.5.0., S.S., proceeded to Kuala Lumpur on temporary duty on 13th May, 1921. The Time Gun, Fort Canning, is placed out of
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  • 851 6 EGYPT FOR THE EGYPTIANS. To the Editor, j Sir,— The 'Spectator' of February 26th, concludes a striking article under the above heading thus: "It is not we but the Egyptian who will Buffer, M he has always suffered throughout history at the hands of Pharoahs, Ptolemies,
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  • 601 6 CHARGE AGAINST MR. TOTTENHAM. The heaving was continued before Mr. B. Nunn m the District Court yesterday afternoon of the case m which Mr. H. W. L. Tottenham, manager of the Arghan Company, Ltd., standi charged with having committed criminal breach of trust m raapCCJt of $'5750
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  • 67 6 The position of the strike is dcci«. easier, and as far as the Harbour Board is concerned, the majority of the ■killed workmen employed at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour returned yesterday. At the United Engineers, there is no change, the Chinese fitters being still ont. The
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  • 161 6 By Order m Council under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, certain local teasels trading up the Kast and West Coaata of the Peninsula during certain monsoons are exempt from the requirement, of cattle carrying ships, provided that approved fittings and footholds be fitted to protest tha annuals from injury. A History
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 301 6 [ft W% Th? ITPT? I mmmmW fJLn^J mMam %J r.JL crSul JLa\f TH£ OBAMPAOKI OF TABLE WATEBB SUPPLIED BY /?POi;.TMENT TO THE ROYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICFS ON APPLICATION Oaldbeok iacgregnp k So., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). 'B a .a-.a-.B'-.a*.B'.a-.v.a'.s*.a*.*\a a
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    • 133 6 Whrft about your BAGGAGE? 1 YOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thou- sands of pounds is lost, damaged m J I various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway and steamship,
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  • 479 7 MINERS SYMPATHISERS. THE TRANSPORT WORKERS. L Router V Service] London, May 11. At the conclusion cf the meeting at which the Transporters executive arranged for a joint conference with the railwaymens' executive, to consider steps further to tighten the boycott of seaborne coal, tho secretary, Robert Williams,
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  • 297 7 Moods m Selangor nearly deprived Singapore of the opportunity of seeing and hearing Mr. Lowell Thomas's famous •travelogue" "With Allenby m Palestine' and Lawrence m Arabia." When the American world-traveller, arrived yesterday from up country it was learned that hia i arty had been m a wreck,
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  • 439 7 GREEK vs TURK CONTEST. CONSTANTINOPLE NEUTRAL. [Reuter's Service] Coa^tantinoplp, May 11. At a meeting of the Allied High Commissioners, Admirals and Gonerals, it was decided to proclaim the neutrality of Constantinople, the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles m tlie Turko-Greek struggle. The Greeks accordingly will be unable to
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  • 214 7 WAS HE SINGAPORE («aol For Ex-Clergyman. "It is terrible to contemplate on the fact that you were once ordained and that you have sunk so low," said Mr. Rooth, the magistrate at North London Police Court, when he sentenced Geo. Fdk. Jas. Ford (41), formerly a clerk m holy orders,
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  • 164 7 "1 have as much trouble with my violin" said Mischa Elman the great violinist who is to appear here at Victoria Theatre on June 7th and 9th "as I would have with my wife were I married. Sometimes I pick on the violin and
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  • 1241 7 SINGAPORE LADY'S BEQUESTS. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, April 6. The following probate and letter of administration has been lodged m His Majesty's Commissary Office, Edinburgh, for re-sealing to make it effective to deal with estate m Scotland: Mrs. Elizabeth Alcock Scott, Tunbridge Wells, widow of Thomas Scott,
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  • 271 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 7. Next week the election of a new Speaker takes place and m view of the importance of the function it is suggested that the J occasion might be profitably employed for a little more display than is wont to be
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  • 117 7 Decision of the Privy Council. London. April 20th.— Archdeacon Wakeford's appeal to the Privy Council on April 18th has failed. The Lord Chancellor rapidly read the decision of the Committee dismissing the appeal, which consisted of 16,000 words and occupied over half an hour. The Chancellor said that
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 137 7 a bbbsbbbbbbbbbbi bbbbbbbmbbbbbbbbbsbbbbbbAbjbbbbbbbbbbi I 7 j Robinson Go. 9 Ltd. ii New ;^prios Goods. m m*^\ Constantly Arriving, /ry^ Millinery, Frocks, *Wl\ Sports Coats, Blouses, Jfe^r 5 l Veils, Girdles, Day //l/l ftt I J lti// i i ll I and Evening Shoes, LJ J lii i J Laces, Nets,
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    • 458 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) "JNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Fc J ondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penan?;, Colembo, Suez, Port Said m and Marseilles. KAMO MARU May 20. IYO MARU jane 1 ATSUTA MARU June 15
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    • 601 8 k. p. iti KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (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. ELOUT (Saturday, May 14) Billiton and Batavia. VALENTYN (Sunday, May
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    • 691 8 mmmammammmmmamammmaMaaaamammmmmamaaam99mma9m9at9aa9ama9mammmmm9mm9t mamma <**><» 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 A LONDON DUE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 767 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORK BANGKOK For KW COASTING SERVICE. but. Kohsa^uf y BaId coe on gg T anU, ******> B ***™>> Telupin, PaUni, Singora, Laxvonsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. t»d a r,TT a Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK x# 7AT Ma y 16 May 18
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    • 541 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 via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Spore Route Fer CITY OF MADRAS In port Suez
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    • 655 9 jaBBBBBBBBMBEBMBBWrBIBBBMBL —ay BBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBP»^WMM»MMBBBBBBBBBBBBB rAm "jf\ I ■iihi-ibjii i m _,i -■■■■m an, mm m mm m ■-■ilf— ii— ii j 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
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 430 10 itftk^fc JBBB afIaMPHOK ff_S9__^_^_B *m .-.-.-Mn I 1w a arm g jj a. WE HOLD LARGE STOCKS OF ALL CLASSES OF STEEL SECTIONS, (INCLUDING ROUND, SQUARE AND FLAT MILD STEEL BAR?, ROLLED STEEL I CHANNELS, JOISTS, ANGLES AND TEES, POLISHED MILD STEEL SHAFTING, BLACK AND GALVANISED PLATES, BOILER PLATES, I
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    • 478 10 DOCS. rOUVTRV CA'!? j George Toll, the far^-ua CANINE EXPERT of Austrai' a, cat supply the very best breeds of the abc\* Will also act ai AGENT for horses, coys, chair &c t Will attend tc ihtppfog bua nesa m any Australian P«rt. Comn.uni-ate with GEORGE OLL, St. Alban's Kernel.
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    • 200 10 ■■■■■■■ii BrraaißWarßTT m mm* A**- _l» •-mm ICOf GATE hi TOI I IfQ'JISITES. 'i t* T i S W.K. /^•r*C Vr^ "''»3?i^Sk ,rmm^-mmZm\*_mm-^^j t ADAMSON QltfaiAM CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS P. g. F. M S. af^aaTWVa-^JaV^,^ V*-^, afSßat^WVaralF-iaWVI W^^ j FOR I PURITY AND POWER _i^ *™SBb—
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  • 79 11 MAY 13. Bank 4 m.s. 2(4 1-8 Bank, demand 2(3 8-4 j Private Credits 3 m.s. 2J4 8-8 New York, demand 4514 Credits 90 daya 49 France, demand 520 I India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand 10 v. p.c. Prom. Yokohama, demand 94 1 Java, demand 193% Bangkok, demand
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  • 147 11 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 11.50 Pepper (white fair) 29.25 Tapioca small flake, f.g. 4.00 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 6.00 Pearl Sago, small no m. 8.50 Copra Sundried 11.50 Copra Mix jq.25 Opium, Benares uncort 5,000 Rice, Rangoon White 265 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 330 Rice, Siam No.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 462 11 Assets over ?4,000,000 A JPV- Assurances m force over $1?,000,000 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 575 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital ia 600,000 sharea of £6 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fond 3,600, 00e Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8.000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok
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    • 528 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: Penang 86 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up 4,000,000
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    • 545 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LTD. Established 1830. i j Capital Subscribed y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 63,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Eaq. Vice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. j N. Soma. Esq., I. Matsukata, Eaq., Y. Yamakawa, Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., M. Odagiri, Esq.. R aron K Morimura,
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    • 493 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon, 13th May. 1921. Pale Crape. Ribbed Smo\*d ."^h. doting Pricea. dating fritet. Buyers Sellers. Bayers Sellers. Spot 30 81 May 30 31 June 31 32 July to Sept. 33 M: M*J Tone of Market: -Steady. *%m* BBSVBBBSIBBB BVBVBB BBBBVaBBBBBBBBBBBaaaaBBBSBSBBa^BBBBBBBBa |jD¥SEßilwyj {diarrhoea I
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 332 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maila wiil be fooaft m liat below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Moar and Penang (hy train) 6 a.m. and G p.m. daily (except Sunday). H kong Shanghai, taking maila for V.X A. and Canada Glenogle 9 a.m Pu au Soegi Sultana 9 a.m Cucob
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  • 428 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April 12. These are days when we are asked to lavish aympathy, c pecially on men whose', source of livelihood is m any case guaran- teed by some observance of the relation of I cost to price, but we seem m ao
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  • 452 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 14. Years ago if ycu went into a Club not merely m London but m tke provincial' towns, you found large attendance of i members m the evening. Years ago there wes a vtry great deal of what one may' call
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  • 74 12 The Mad Marriage, a Universal production presenting Carmel Myers, will be *< reoned at the Palladium, to-night, besides which there will be a new Topical screen journal a two-reel western drama, a Star essssdy and another comedy featuring The Vanity Fiair Maids. In the earlier the first and
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  • 735 12 Ths Tight Against Disease. One by one the diseases of the tropics are •***** finally conquered. The latest testimmm coma* from the Department of Public lealth of the Unbn of South Africa, who, onvinced of the utility of the treatment hscovered by Dr. Christopherson, for biluarziosis,
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  • 114 12 I Adelaide, April 12th. At Lake Letty l the stock depot near Lake Eyre of Messrs. G. and E. A. Brooks, Ltd., the South Australian pastoralists whose chief hold- ing is at Clifton Hills on the Birdsville track, water has been struck at a depth Jof 1,670
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  • 49 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending, Sunday, 22nd May, 1921. Wednesday 18th, 6.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Chinese Company. Recruits Drill. Friday 20, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. S.F.A. Company. Dress caps, tunics, shorts and putteers. Sunday 22, 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range. Eurasian Company. Rifle Club Shoot.
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  • 108 12 Fraser's Report. Singapore, May 13. Rubber. Little doing. Mining. Firmer. Taipings $1.22% to $1.27%, North Taipings $1.45 to $1.50, South Taipings 80 cents to 85 cents, Rawangs 60 cents to 65 cents, Murais $4.95 to $5.35, I'irgkils ?7.50 to $8.50, Tongkah Harbours 1 14.50 to $15.50, Ulu
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  • 193 12 LEWIS &PE AT'S RUBBER REPORT. Singapore, May 13. Since our last report the market, after showing slight signs of improvement, again declined, but at the close is steady with tilers holding off. There has been a very good enquiry for Spot rubber, especially crepe and standard sheet and both these
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  • 523 12 L Secretarial Hooglandt and Co. Pangkattan 65.000; Bangoen Poerba 40,000; j Batu Rata 30,685. Secretary: X. Gomes (Malacca.) Ayer Molck 10,2 17; total 0 mos. 73,088; Punggor 7,173; United Malacca 7.519; total J 12 mos. 119,623. Secretaries: Kennedy and Co. (Penang.) I New Columbia 40,125. Secretaries:
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  • 21 12 The observation of wild birds ia one of [the most wholesome and satisfying of human pleasures. Viscount Grey of Falloj den.
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  • 119 12 S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS. i YESTERDAY'S PLAY. J A Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Sinclair R. W. owe 5 bsat Cotgrana Lt. Col. T. S. ser., 6—3, 7—5. B Class Single Handicap (Semi-final). Wilson W. A. owe 3 beat Quance H. T. ser., 3—6, 6—l, 6—4. C Class Single Handicap
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  • 128 12 RESULT OF THURSDAY'S PLAY. Tennis A Singles Handicap. Tan Toon Tor owe 12 beat Low Seng Chye ser., 6—4, 6—o. Seah Eng Chiang ser. beat Se»w Poh owe 3, B—6, 3—o. B Singles Handicap. Tan Thiam Keat ser. beat Wong Pak Sham ser., 6 l, 6—o.
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  • 90 12 Jtnru.-, A. T.m Lian Teck vs. Ong Siow S an. Theng Foeng Koon vs. S. C. Wong. Tennis B. Teo Kwang Ngho; vs. I). K. Hor. hing. Wee Kirn Hoe vs. Chua Lye Van. Tennis C— Quek Cheng Yong vs Wee Huck Su. Billiards A.— Tan Ah Hung
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  • 104 12 Ist League Match: S.C.C. vs. S. C. F. A. In the above match which will be played on Tuesday, 17th inst, the following will compose the S.C.C. teams:— P. C. Barnes; T. I. Fenwick, D. C. Munro; R. A. Parish', E. M. Duff, J. W. Cushway; R. Walters, S.
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  • 26 12 A baseball game will be played on the Padang at 4.30 p.m. next Tuesday, 17th inst. between two teams selected from the American Baseball Association.
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  • 51 12 The Course for the Sweepstake Race on Sunday morning will be Start at Club House, round the man-o-war buoy, round paddle steamer used as Quarantine Vessel anchored off St. Johns, and back to Club House. Twice round. Time limit three and a half hours.— Start 10 o'clock
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  • 90 12 Orders for week ending May 21st. Monday 16.— First, Second and Fourth Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday 17.— Tenth and Eleventh Trcops Prrade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday 18.— Signalling (lass, n.l 5 p.m. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Eighth Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 19.— Third Troop Parade,
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    • 7 12 I love the cinema.— Sir William Orpen.
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