The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY. MAY 26, 1921. NO. 10,290.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    227 1 The temporary allowance to Civi) Servants is to be reduced next month Pate 6. The annual meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club was held yesterday Page 6. An interesting case concerning tea money was heard at the Supremo Court yesterday Page 12. The match between the Australians
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    THE CELTS.
    873 1 PART II According to M. Cui/.ot, m proportion a.s chivalry appeared inure and more under character at once warlike, raUgiona, and moral, at once conformable and superior to existing manners, it more and more exalted thi imagination of nidi; and as it was Intimately connected nith that/ belief,
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      273 1 pMB tf*fc B 4* Mi^ RAFFLES HOTEL. Ihe finest Ball Room m the East. (Juest Nights: THURSDAYS SATURDAYS. Tea Dansant every Monday sto 7 p.m. FRIDAY THE 3rd OF lUNB ItSl. H. M. KING GEORGE. V'S BIRTHDAY GRAND MASQUERADE BALI,. (Fancy or Evening Dress Essential) DANCING TILL 1.45 A.M. SPECIAL
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      241 1 isr.nr«.r.iM'.rtiM'.r.i%BM iM'.s^'j.B'.rjMCß' bmmm >^P^^ J S%^ Ksti if: 2 1 i Tfec ROYAS L TIJJPEWRI^ER J g is used by bif *ao&s bigr \m y, insurance eompaiiirs— ?^ig m ■8 business <r^veTywj>cre. it taa 3 a [3 S gcceptioi:?l H-ec^hrl fci kr.g l^fe, H !jj E| ftir veatatshsl dear- tut
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      151 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Sunbeam motor car for salt —Page f>. Forthcominu- attractions at Raffles Hotel Pape 1. New films at the Palladium and Empire •—Page 2. Notices Johore Government re tenders; j bankruptcy Page 6. Choose your gwt\* at a man's shop I Whitt.av.ayV Page 5. Foamite Firefoani ■mothers lire. The
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      98 1 B. I. Homev/urd nail closes United Engineers Met'tinjr, noon. S. S. Association, Annual Mtg., K\ch. 5.15 p.m. Rose Croix, 6 p.m. V.M.C.A. Gymnastic Class, H. 30 p.m. Harmston Novelty Coy., Liberty Hall, 9.30 p.m. District Grand Lodge. League Football: B.C.C. v. S.R.C. Harmsion Novelty Coy., Liberty Hail. 'J.HO p.m. Saturday,
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    THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    532 2 tafltrmlia'fl Lmi>ire Share. Mi :i-:>iirnt', April 2). The Benctigo Town Hali \va- crowded lust night with I tiger to trial to the Prim* Minister (Mr. Hughes) on his mission to London to atten the Imperial Conference. T c Mayor (Cr. i>. Andrew) presided. Mr. Hughes, who was
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    CANADIAN MERCHANT MARINE.
    195 2 On« of the problems Attending the <h--velopmeot of the Canadian Government Mercantile Marine is that of finding Canadian crews to man the ships. The Navy League is doing valuable work among Canadian boys, and for some time past many of the leading st.-amship lines plying to the
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      289 2 < TO LET. f Large Golowns facing river "P •f also near shipping, Store 3 from 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. Large an;! <»:nmodious offices ,i *m centrally situated also Bunga- lews. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 56 Robinson -rd. Margining Bldg. TO LET. OFFICES AND GODOWNS AT 3
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      795 2 From SATURDAY, May 21, to THURSDAY, M«iy 26. 1921 I A THRILLING AND ENTHRALLING SUPER PRODUCTION I Featuring that hustling, hefty screen star ELMO LINCOLN who has never been given a bett:r vehicle m which to display his talents THE INNER VOICE f i IN 7 PARTS. j A picture
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    EXPERTS GONE WRONG.
    413 3 An jVmuslnjr Story. 'ischance, rays a writer In "Answers" a music critic was sent to describe a football match, with the following result: I glorious gathering- Twenty •^•i people m tiers all round the In her prime, Rome never saw such a picture. The trds of endent
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    HONGKONG AND HIGH RENTS.
    379 3 A 400 i>er Cent. Increase. A Honing .ontemnorary states:--f the Government of this Colony wishes to have evidence of the need for the establishment of a Fair Rents Board, here W M. A block of business premiro? rigfet m the centre of the town changed hands
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    103 3 In the course of a letter of thanks to tho Hongkong press for the support extended to the 11. L\ Waling Company In that Colony, Mr. H. B. Waring says: I have also secured for Enters Tours Ltd. the rights for the whole of the Orient for the Gilbert and
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      453 3 Tm,? T^£l? RY> WAREH OUSE, CONTRACTOR'S AND SHIP'S USE. FOR FILL- fi INO TANKS, SPRINKLER CARTS AND GENERAL HOUSE PUMPING AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES. f CONTRACTOR'S DIAPHRAGM Diaphragm Pump I Rotary Force Pump 3 I S^iVD. YOt/i2 ENQUIRIES TO S I UNIT' ENGINEERS LIMETFD. I 'narporotod In th 9 Straits S^Uiements.
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      193 3 BATTERIES. FULLER'S "SPARTA" BATTERY IS SUPREME AMONG STARTING AND LIGHTING ACCUMULATORS. BRIMFUL OF LIFE AND ENERGY IT SPINS THE ENGINE ROUND WITH SUCH VIGOUR THAT IMMEDIATE STARTING IS NOT A QUESTION OF DOUBT BUT A CERTAINTY. THAT IS AN ADVANTAGE T.iAT ENHANCES ITS VALUE FAR BEYOND ITS COST. THE MOTORIST
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    MOTOR TRANSPORT.
    1118 4 IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. (Times Commercial Motor Correspondent.) In reviewing the mechanical road transport conditions m the Federated Malay States ami Straits Settlements the two territories may be considered jointly, since they are such close neighbours and climate and other conditions are practically the same for both.
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    "A GERMAN INVASION."
    425 4 Th official regulations regarding the li.ndfng of ex-enemy subjects at the ports of this Colony appear to b e somewhat elastic, judging from an incident which occurred m Penar.g last night at any rate they seem liable to abuse m a somewhat t inexplicable manner. In Singapore,
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    THE NEW PEARLS.
    145 4 Soon to he as Cheap as Moonstones. London, May Bth. The cultivated pearls are not fakes. The view Urn dealers are taking is that they are m all respects the same as pearls recovered m the ordinary way except for the artificial shell inside. Here the application
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    MADE MILLIONS FOR OTHERS.
    106 4 Romance of Cinema Inventor's Career. London, May Bth. A romance of real life has been disclosed by the sudden death of Mr. Friese fcreene, the inventor of the kinema, while addressing a meeting of the industry m London. i Though practically unknown to the out-' side
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    EXCHANGE BANK.
    22 4 The Exchange Banks will bo closed at noor on Race Days. Tuesday, 31st May and Thursday 2nd June. 28-5 „c
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    AN UNRESTRICTED DIET.
    465 4 The Ambition of the Dyspeptic Not to be limited m one's diet but to «-*t whatever one pleases without discomfort is the dream of every dyspeptic. Nobody can honestly promise to restore any stomach to this happy condition, because all people cannot eat the same kind of
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      366 4 'MO'f QRS J IJPI I— ]y[OTOR CAR REPAIRS Ihave always formed a large part of our business, and our endeavours are not confined to Cars sold by us. We repair all makes of Cars, and are repairers to the leading insurance companies here, a proof of the i character of
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      809 4 AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Teak Household Furniture, Studebaker Car, Brass Bedstead &c. AT No. 23-1 RACE COURSE ROAD On Saturday, 28th May, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising a very fine design wax polished teak sitting room suite, I telescopic dining table and chairs, teak refrigerator, English china dinner andWk services &c.
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      822 5 1 WANTED. I ANTED Krani, one with r retail sUre m -enence pref< rred. Apply to Box 202 care of 'R-5 v.c. ANTED Furnished Bungalow, Tanelin st preferable, Tennis Court, Gas ©r ie Light, li to 4 Bedrooms and Garage 'hate entry. Apply Box W. P. E. care of J
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      763 5 AUCTION SALES. SHBRIPrB SALE IN Till; SI PREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, BBTTLJCMENT OF SINGAPORE In the cause of Ahna Moona Mr-othayah Chitty Plaintiff vs Mun Kong Chun Ng Moi (M. W.) Defendants AUCTION SALE OF One Calthorpe 5-seater riotos car No. S. TiKO. TO BE HELD AT our
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      862 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALK OF Excellent tan): and Nadunwood liou.-ehold furniture including a Europe-made folding drawing room suite, Jost's hot air fnn &c. At No. 1-C Orchard Road ON SATURDAY, 28th MAY, AT 2.30 P.M. On view on Thursday. CHEONC ROOM RFNG CO., Auctioneers. U* 294 < By order of
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      768 5 NOTICES. •JOHORE (.OVERNMKNT. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT* Tend*™ are hereby invited for the Substi--1 t! Ten Temporary Bridges by Semii -'.i ;,i Bridges. Every person applying for a form of tender! will bn requir-d to d ..nosit the sum of one hundred doited v.ith tha ftatt Engineer, und forma wi] only
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      292 5 WHITE A V, A Y'S (INCOEPO«ATED IN ENGLAND) SINGAPOUD. I Choose your goods at a Man's Shop *ir- y"Sfc^ Whiteaway's koo.ls arc ftodl «'md Jr^^J[?__^k niost men know th v r .v hijfh standarr! of W. L. productions a fnunt worth rememberinsr when > ou an> thinking of purchisinjc i:::::::^^^
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    34 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Mrs. Chia Tiong Suan and family tender their heartfelt thanks to all those who extended their sympathies to the family of the late Mr. Chia Tiong Suan m their recent bereavement.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1921. Premiers in Conference.
    585 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1921. Premiers in Conference. The wires of the last few days have brought prominently to notice the important conference of British and Dominion Premiers which is to take place m London early next month. It is somewhat unusual for these taking part m the
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    595 6 Fish m Koching is at the controlled price of 32 cents a kati for So. 1 quality. There is a considerable amount of dengue fever and German measles m Inoh at present. Messrs. K. \Y. H. Austin and I. C. Mao mtUan are appointed Commissioners of the Peace for Penan
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    434 6 QUESTIONS FOR FRIDAY'S MEETING. At the meeting on Friday next, Mr. Griffith-Jones will ask:— (1) What are the terms and conditions upon which the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. Ltd control the telephone system of .Singapore (2) As a source of revenue would it not be advisable for
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    CIVIL SERVICE TEMPORARY ALLOWANCES.
    38 6 The Government give notice that the temporary allowances payable on Ist June, 1921, to all members of the Government Service (Senior, Clerical and Subordinate) be reduced as from that date by 28 per cent.
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    308 6 Mr. Jack Munro. manager of the Sydney (Australian) Stadium, has cabled the French boxing champion, Georges Carpenter, an offer of £20,000 for three fights m Australia. Boy McCormick. the English boxer, has cabled from London his willingness to box Carpenter m Australia. It ia notified m the Hongkong Government Gazette
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    SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    653 6 NEW RULES ADOPTE! Tlm annual general meeting of the^ bers of the- Singapore Automobile Chfl Ji held last evening m the Exchang the hon'ble Mr. W. P. Nutt, O. B^ siding. There was a fair atten^H members present. Following the confirmation of thel a general meeting, the
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    ARMED WITH PISTOL.
    149 6 Chief Detective Inspector Costello pro ed t well-dressed Chinese, named Boon Yong Keh, formerly bill-collector to Dr. Cw before Mr. H. R. Bull m the ThirH Court yesterday, on charges t .f bcin^ possession of an automatic pistol, with fifty rounds of ammunition, and goin.^ about armed
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    35 6 TUo P. and O. Co's steamer Dunera has left Colombo, and is expected *o arrivo at this port, at daylight on Sunday the 29th instant. She will come alongside tho .P. 0. Wharf oa arrival.
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      233 6 THE CBAMPAOHi OF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY /??OiM'MENT TO THE KOYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION ibMhftftk iariPPfifi! p Ltri vulMUuUn t^ UUi 5 LIU i t INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). CHOOSE TOUB OPTICIAN WITH CASE Satisfaction m tyewear is more
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      270 6 EIEOTRICIIY^UHEHOME. < AUSTIN f From Rushlight All Ilritish J Autoplant j **nlit 3" electric < I'rimitive man, while i 'current for 60-20 Btill a cave dweller, watt lamps or say made the discovery that «800:i200 candle animal fats and oils j power —It is the would burn, and shel'a i'
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    973 7 DISCUSSION FORESHADOWED. THE PREMIERS' SPEECHES. IReuter's Service] London, May 23. As regards the speeches of Mr. Hughes land General Smut,, r;:bled yesterday, the graph points out that both statesmen tnpkaaiae that the forthcoming meeting of the Empire premiers is most important view of the discussions of the new
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    CENTRAL EUROPE.
    556 7 SILESIA FIGHTING. UNION OF ALLIES WANTED. [Renter's Service] Paris, May 22. On the request of the French Government M. Saint Aulaire, Ambassador at London, wont yesterday to the Foreign Office with the object of petting a collective intervention of the Allies to Berlin, inviting the German Government to
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    704 7 TROUBLES IN EGYPT. DETAILS OF RIOTING. [Reuter's Service] Alexandria, May 23. Five Europeans have been killed and 72 wounded m the rioting. Alexandria, May 23. A grave situation has arisen. The rumIcm that a Greek had killed a native led the natives to iattack the Greeks and
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    21 7 Sadong coal is Mr $12 a ton, f.o.b. Sadong, to Sarawak customers. At other ports the price is $14 a ton.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    159 7 CO-OPERATION IN THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. To (ho Editor. Slr Wht> n it is so abundantly proven that co-operation is the sovereign remedy fch-the ills C f the Rubber Industry, who can, MM will, diapnose the strange malady, or paralysis, which keeps rubber planters apart? The motto
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    NEW RUBBER GODOWNS.
    265 7 Several millions of dollars will be spent m Singapore m the course of the next few m building contraction, and some j very fine structures will bo erected which will greatly improve the appearance of the city. Ono contract m particular will entail the expenditure of over
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    "SINGAPURA"
    121 7 Touching upon the recent uL-cussion on the meaning of Singapore it is interesting to note that the name of the place was spelt "Singapura" m 1828. In the old Cemetery on Fort Canning, at the very top, there is the grave of Mrs. Saunders, grandmother of Mr. J. D.
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    GOVERNMENT AID FOR RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    110 7 Referring to the erection of the Raffles College and its curriculum at Singapore, the Government is prepared to consider the surrender of the Economic Gardens for the College, if the area is sufficiently large and technical experts preferred the ground. Attention is invited to the
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE FUND.
    39 7 Li.st of subscribers. Previously acknowledged. 56,202.71 J. Ryder, 10 Caatlefield Est. European Staff 72 H. E. Sparke, (Monthly sub.) 25 C. C. Reade, 50 W. S. Reave Tucker, 25 P. L. Mill, 20 9 56,404.71
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    34 7 The Boy Sdouts' Association has sent a message of welcome to the Duke of Connaught on his return from India expressing gratitude for the great encouragement "which he gave to the movement m India.
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      108 7 FOR THE 7I RACES '.1 I "KODAK" 1 and "EHSiGISI" I CAMERAS IN THK LATEST, POPULAR FOLDING POCKET MODELS. %L-;i 1 FIELD GLASSES THE WIDE FIELD AND IX LEATHER SLING CASE MOST BRILLIANT DEFIii A POWERFUL GLASS AT NITION OF ROSS GLASSES No. 6010. 6 or S Power. I ROBINSON
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      471 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) I JNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE 1 GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE ■V Jondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said j and Marseilles. IYO MARU June 1 ATSUTA MARU June 15 SHIDZUOKA MARU June
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      616 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA :Vepbone 131 Pa*sage Dept 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SINGKARA (Thursday, May 26) Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. SINGKAWANG (Thursday,
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      720 8 P. &O. -BRITISH INDIA J APCAR N LINE. h (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 M DVK SINGAPORE
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      1000 9 fW SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. I (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK For t COASTING SERVICE. but. Kohs,mu" y B a n r Dgg T aDU> Kelantan E^^ara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laoui. Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpoa. and Bangkok. VALAYA Arrival Departure ™s™.ok izr. si '^o^rT r flt J Gd thro^
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      480 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 Due Spore Route p er LAOMEDOX May 30 Suez Manila,
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      582 9 PASSKNCKK AND FREIGIIT SERVICES OFFHATBD 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 via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight June 12 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight July 12 GEANITE
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    647 10 FRAStfR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY. MAY 25, 1921. MINING. (.Figures m brackets shows the capital at.vi i^sue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C Cum div. x equals ex div.] AyeV WVns (—1) 1 HiUm Tin (300,000—) 1.63— 1.75 K. Mamunting 1.17.6
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    RAPID OIL FUELLING.
    158 10 Liner Take. tons m 7» 2 Hours. Halifax, N.S. The steamship Empress of Britain recently took on board 3,200 tons of fuel oil m 7V 2 hours. The manager of the refinery that supplied the oil believes this to be a record, and he adds that if
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      601 10 Henderson Line. M SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. OF FORTNIGHTLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN RANGOON TO ENGLAND with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. CHINDWIN about June 4 BURMA about June 18 DHAMO about July 2 HENZADA about July 30 AMARAPOORA about Aug. 13 Passenger accommodation is available on all these
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      480 10 Gives a Glorious Sensation of Vigour and Well being The more highly-stnmg your nerves •re, the more quickly they will respond to the intense invigorating effect of Sanatogen. But even the dullest nerves respond to it m time feel the powerful access of energy that Sanatogen brings, and derive from
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      61 10 #j» H v y «it >i V^ J m ti H I Chop Pokoh 'I, I II sJ?l*"clQl»jr %J?* ij'lrw m s ypHscii liY* 1 f m IMPORTERS: A dam son, GiSfillstn Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated m England.) i FOR I PURITY AND POWER ||Cnini-r iW I Si 'fa &/S9
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 MAY 25 Bank 4 m.a. 2 4 1-8 Bank, demand 2 3 8-4 Private Credits 3 m.s. 2 4 3-8 New York, demand 45 Credits 90 days 4^ France, demand 500 India, T. T. 179 j Hongkong, demand 1% p o P re m. Yokohama, demand 94 Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    167 11 MAY 28. Tin Bujera $90.75 Jfo 3,-llern Gambier q qq Gambier Cube Xo. 1 13 00 Pepper Black 14 00 Pepper (white fair) 32.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.£. 5.00 Tapioca, medium pearl f.p 6.50 Pearl Sago, small nO m. 8.50 Copra Sundriod 11.75 Copra Mix 10.62V4Opium, Benares uncort 6,000
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    28 11 Lord and Lady 1 pave a luncheon to a small party en ';y 9 to meet Viscount and ViseounUs. helmsford on the occasion of their return from India.
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      460 11 *^.-«\*^?.tt_f*s_s_ft_^^^ SHasnaaaanjssmExans*^^ «~w«s» -<»*» Assets over $4,000,000 Assurances m force over $17,000,000 i THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (lucorporated m Straits Settlements) EAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. upany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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      544 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 000,000 shares of £6 each 000,000 Reserve FondL 3,600,000 Re3crre Liability cf Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritpar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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      528 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: 1 Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 181 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Seir.arang:, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up
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      521 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. Established 1880. Capital Subacribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 63,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Su*uki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq., L Matsukata, Esq., V Yamaknwa, Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., Esq r Raron X Morimura, Baron K. I'.vasak,, R. Ichinomiya, Esq.,
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      166 11 ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated In New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo and London Paris National Bsak of San FrarcLsc Bankers Trust Compaa/. New York City. Continental r.omxnerc;*! Natkral E&nk of Chicago Guaranty Trut Company of New Torfc. Guardian SftTinga Trust Com^i... Cleveland. Mercantile Bank of the Americas, New York City. National
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      217 11 C. OF C RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon 26th May 1921 Pale Crep*. Bibb*d Smoked J h. doting Pr%64*. Closing Price: Bayer* g^lUrx. Bayers Sellers. Spot 28 28 S, June 28 Vi 29 July to Stpt. 31% 32 H July to Dec. 32 H 84 Tone of Market:- Weak. VESSELS
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      593 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mallf will b« found :n list below: Federated Malay States, Maltuva. Ifaar and Ponang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kuala Pahang. Pckan, Sun^i-i Limbing and Kuantan (By train) 6am Bangkok, etc. V a l a y a 8 a.m.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    996 12 QUESTION OF TEA MONEY. Rent Collector Tells Jury What i« Tea Money. "What is tea money?*' This query was answered by a rent, collector m the Supreme Cburt yer.teniay before Mr. Justice Barrett. Lermard, arising out of a case m which Syed Moharr.td bin Sonutwas oi.arged with criminal
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    ANOTHER REMEDY.
    559 12 "HEAVEN HELPS THOSE." l'lr nters are faced with a critical situation. They must work out their own salvation. In the pa.-t they have been much too fdttd of running to Government with their troubles. Government this time has been unable to help them. Sympathy is not satisfying. Latest
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    253 12 UN EM PLO YMENT. The Secretary of the X on- European Unemployment Committee of Selangor sends the minutes of the meeting of May 21st. <J1 eases out of 288 have been attended to, 27 being recommended for ftaanc v assistance and 4S for empioytr..rt. It is saggested that the Clerical
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    416 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. The final of the A Singles last night prodsjced a keen but indecisive game. Dean, ewe 15. met Sinclair, scratch, and when time was reached, the former had 'won the first set by 11 9. Sinclair had rather the best el
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    138 12 President's Prize. The final for the President's Prize resulted m a win by Mr. G. Cullen over Mr. J. Tryner by one stroke at 20th green. Whit Monday 1921 Competitions. The replayed tie between Messrs MosV gomerie, Salmond and McDowall resulted m a win for Mr. F.
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    STRAITS CHINESE R. C.
    84 12 RESULTS OF TUESDAYS TIES. Ping Pong.— Champ. We e Ghee Cheong beat Tan Kok Sin G-0, 6-1. Champ. Lim Kian Hing beat Foo Hee Seng w.»o. Tennis A Singles Handicap. Chua Choon Leong boat Tan Chiap Chcon 6-1. 6-4. B Singles Handicap. Thani Cheng Hoe vs
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    246 12 Tennis A Singles Handicap. Tay Lian Teck scr. vs Tan Toon Hor owe C. Thong Foong Koon scr. vs Seah Eng g Chiang owe 6. B Singles Handicap. Fvo Hee Seng scr. vs Tan Chong Kew owe 8. Jchn Lim scr. ys Cheong Chee Tong scr. ji C
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    318 12 Singapore, May 25. The market doses quiet after a fair basineaa m Tins ami Industrials. No business worth recording is still to be reported <>i Rubbeis, though a few buyers of very low priced shares are appearing. Tin has lutttrly weakened a little, but not sufficiently to
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    132 12 I Fraser's Report. I Singapore, May 25. Rubber. —Dull with very few enquiries for shares. Mining. Steady. Taipings 51.22V2 to $1.27%, North Taipings fl.47tt to $152 3 RfWSßga 70 cents to 75 cents, South Taipings Rl cents to 90 cents, Murais $5.25 to *5.H0, Titis $4.75 to
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    72 12 A Perfect Lady, a charming Goldwyn I production featuring captivatin X Madge Kennedy and May McAvoy, will be presented at the Palladium, to-night, besides! which there will be another five-reel feature I a Universal western drama presenting Harry Carey. In the first show the fifth and sixth episodes
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    24 12 If wo are not able to make the League of Nations a reality we shall have fought the last war m vain.—Sir Edward Carson
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