The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 May 1921
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Title Section16 1921-05-31 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1921. No. 10,294.16 words
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Article194 1921-05-31 1 The telegrams came m rather late yestreday. and not many, though of importance. The chief is the present failure of the Coal Conference. The Premier met the men, who adhered to a national profits pool, which the Premier at once turned down Page 7. The Premier also194 words
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Article1067 1921-05-31 1 > In the month of April 400 years ago Ferdinand Magellan came to an untimely end. He had explored the strait now called after him, and had passed through it to tne Pacific Ocean. He had crossed the Pacific to the East Indies, enduring much toil, misadventure, and1,067 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1921-05-31 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. Ihe finest Ball Room m the East. Guest Nights: THURSDAYS SATURDAYS. Tea Dansant every Monday sto 7 p.m. FRIDAY THE 3rd OF JUNE 1921. M. KING GEORGE V'S BIRTHDAY GRAND MASQUEI^E BALL. (Fancy or Evening Dre^s Essential) DANCING TILL 1.45 A.M. SPECIAL DINNER AND SUPPER. Admission to225 words
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Advertisement416 1921-05-31 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) NEW BOOKS JUST RECEIVED. China, Japan snd Kor?a by J. O. P. The First World War Wl4-1918 by Lt. Col. Bland $15.00 C. A. Repington, 2 VoUpnes $29.50 At the Supreme War Council by P. E. T m w• t -sn he ereh416 words
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Advertisement86 1921-05-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ship notices Thongwa, Aleppo, Kwai Rang, Mataram and Mentor Page 9. Seaside bungalow to let; also offices ir central position Page 5. Powell Co. two auction sales Page 6 Ladies L. T. C. Tournament, for Jutk 27th— Page 5. Assurance Frsnco-Asiatique Page 11. E&tate and Trust sell land86 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1921-05-31 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 4.27 a.m., 5.41 p.m. Singapore Races, First Day. Wednesday, Ist. High Water, 5.48 a.m., 6.40 p.m. Yacht Club Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Polo— Lady Guillemard Cvp Balestier 4.30 p.m Tanglin Club at Home 6.15 p.m. Thursday, 2nd. High Water, 7.11 a.m., 7.32 p.m. Singapore Races, Second Day.104 words
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Article332 1921-05-31 2 In a lecture on The Eye m Health at the Institute of Hygiene Lieutenant-Colonel il. H. Elliott explained why an afternoon at i 1 i' Royal Academy always ends m a htad;.<re and why reading m bed. as generally |»n ctiscd, is harmful. The cause, he332 words
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Article195 1921-05-31 2 American .Scientist \s Claim. Professor W. H. Pickorinp. the American lunar and planetary observer, claims to have solvea the ntyttet) that has surrounded the rotation perio<i of Venus for more than 30 years. According to Professor Pickering the planet, which is now a conspicuous object m the195 words
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Article113 1921-05-31 2 IfiM H E. M. Delafield (daughter of Mrs. Henry de la Pasture), whose new novel, "The Heel of Achilles" (from Hutchin-t-on's) il beinpr looked forward to with moci intorest, was a V.A.D. m her native county, Devonshire, for two year*, and during t!:at time wrote her first113 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement255 1921-05-31 2 I TO LET. f Large C: lowns facing river 1 also r?e;u- shipping, Stores 1 from 6,000 to 80,000 sq. ft. i Large ami Commodious offices centrally situated also Bunga- 1 lews. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. V 1 56 Robinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg. "f VICTORIA THEATRE. MISCHA ELMAN The World's255 words
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Advertisement416 1921-05-31 2 The "Lure of the Circus" Serial j FEATURING EDDIE POLO IN 18 EPISODES 3G REELS TO-NIGHT EPISODES 10, 11, 12 AND 13 EIGHT REELS (CONTINUED NEXT TUESDAY) 2nd SHOW AT 9.30 P.M. King Baggot m The Hawk's Trial Serial Episode 9 "TOE. LURE" I n 2 Parts Episode 10 "THE416 words
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Advertisement463 1921-05-31 2 From FRIDAY, May 26, to WEDNESDAY, May 31, 1921. A PICTURE WtMCH WILL BE TALKED ABOUT AND REMEMBERED because it fires the imagination, shocks the mind into action and playa upon the emotions A BENJAMIN B. HAMPTON MELODRAMA AND ROMANCE clean, fine, wholesome, thrilling and fascinating:, Adapted from the Novel463 words
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Article625 1921-05-31 3 FRASi'R CO., EXCHANGE AND HARE tmriKBRS. MONDAY, MAY 30, 1921. MINING. t*V,urea m brackets shows the capital ai^ i>.sua vain* of th? Share m dollars unless cthenyL ir.arked. C— Cum <Jiv. x equa ex div.J Ayer Wen.-- i) l Hitam Tin (300,000—) 1.50—1.70 K. Mamunting 1.17.6—2.2.6 lirta625 words
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Article156 1921-05-31 3 We lean from the Church Notes m tho X.-C. Daily News that the Right Rev. Bishop Bannister, D.D., has informed the Archbishop of 'Cantcrbuiy of his desire to retire at the end of this year. Bishop Bannister has been a missionary m China for 41 years. He worked under the156 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement608 1921-05-31 3 FOR FACTORY, WAREHOUSE, CONTRACTOR'S AND SHIP'S USE. FOR FILL- I TANKS, SPRINKLER CARTS AND GENERAL HOUSE PUMPING AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES. f ROTARY AND SEMI-ROTARY ..Jjffilfe REVOLVING TOP CISTERN CONTRACTOR'S DIAPHRAGM Diaphragm Pump Rotary Force Pump j. senuTyour enquiries to UNITED ENGINEERS •LIMITED Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) sin:gaporf. < Motor608 words
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Advertisement516 1921-05-31 3 Bgj r i y^-^ji^tjfaiaiir.H.'r/ iu*riff ■jP^Qr»j la^^^(B4 B I,'jn I B v »j W -Or 4 ~j% w B 1 i v f All Sizes. F/Yfec/ a;/Y/i Combination Keyless Locks. x Shelves, Drawers and Partitions. I HOTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. 1 (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). 5. S IJj f516 words
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Article1417 1921-05-31 4 The annual general lv.eeting was held j al noon on Saturday, Mr. W. H. MacGregor m the chair. There were also present j Messrs. C. V. Bailey (director) L. R. Macphail (managing director), W. P. Millar,! Dickinson, G. U. Farrant, W. Makepeace, YV. P. Plummer, A.1,417 words
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Article221 1921-05-31 4 A New Sleeping filar— Laymen, as well as mcdi™' men the country over, are interested m the case of eight-year-old Miriam Rubin, of New York, who, save for three intermissions of about an hour each, talked, or rather prattled,' incessantly for 23G hours. I For some221 words
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Article193 1921-05-31 4 The task of fixing the relative value of the torpedo is by no means simple. People who talk airily about a torpedo that will carry a ton of explosive m its war-head are either ignorant of the practical working: of torpedoes or deliberately ignore their experience. At the same193 words
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Advertisement458 1921-05-31 4 Do you realise the daT3£er of Anaemia (Impovcr'jiicd blood). RiC#l, ft Ibl C I m ir^ii^pcnsa'ole nei ;en.mce of vi" i\ .'-igN When the bl )t;if« impovcr- A- the e bodily health < ,bu te mpoverII I the nulrit-.ve m >• to replace ihe I noani a vital energy cxpendei458 words
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Advertisement244 1921-05-31 4 q£HASPR|n (Ttf FlawUi* Brand of ASPIRIN) How to take it and why Drop two or three tablets into i little water and watch them dis ntegrmte. In a few Mcouds, without any prodding or itirring, they will evenly crumble up into riae minute particles, ready for you to iwmllow. Tftkefl244 words
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Advertisement477 1921-05-31 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore ON MONDAY, 6th June, 1921 at 2.30 p.m. THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES Lot 1. Freehold land at the 5% Milestone East Coast Road, area 61,830 sq. feet477 words
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Advertisement699 1921-05-31 5 I 25-5 v.c. wifh L S CTRICAL 5f«»«» Be. iUmi) tax year, poetical and bosiaaai experience laW pl Rt m «»y -P-ity- Moderate oV^ Rep y to Box 77 F Press.--24^ 3L5 WANTED TO BUY. Chinese or European HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description (big or small lots) UO€ prices o^cvod.699 words
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Advertisement769 1921-05-31 5 AUCTION SALES. l.; ..-jl-j*-.-" srr MORTGAGEE'S SALE > Years' Leasehold Residents Property I contaming n area of 9,445 squar* feet together ith the dwcllinc house erected thereon an 4 I known as No. 43 Short Street will be offered lat auction nt our Snle-Rooms, Nos. 16 and 17 Raffles Place,769 words
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Advertisement888 1921-05-31 5 NOTICES. L 4 DIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB. Tennis Tournament. it Play commences on 27th June, 1921. Entries close on 20th June, 1921. Entrance foe $1 for each event. Entry sheets are m the Club Pavilion. NOTICE is her. liy given th it T.ir. Tco T.oong TlUta having resigned his employment888 words
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Advertisement738 1921-05-31 5 *>-.. >. GOt KKNiIENI .\OTIFIC ATION. i 'Tenders *ill be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 4th June, 1921, for the following works 1. Additions and alterations to the Assistant Director's Quarters, Botanical Gardens; 2. Erection of Quarters for Seven Attendants at the Quarantine Station,738 words
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Advertisement248 1921-05-31 5 I It /i/tea svay, Lai ts taw ik Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m Cn^landi. SINGAIH)!:^. HI \\KITS A Whlt> Hon «F»Mb Quilt with jg knotted fringe. fmuine bargain X Best Quality Cotton Blarkois, boun.l cannot h.. r.'noato,! for at l<a I jl l i tv/clvc months, so buy now blue edges248 words
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Article18 1921-05-31 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HARGREAVES.— To Mr. and Mrs. James Hargreaves, Jebong Estate Matang a daughter 25th May 1921.18 words
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686 1921-05-31 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 31. 1921. The Empire Navy. The coming: month will see the rieeting of the Premiers of the constituent parts of the British Empire assembled m London. Some call it an Imperial Cabinet, some an Imperial Conference, others simply an Empire meeting. We are not sure686 words
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Article539 1921-05-31 6 Mr. St. Alban Smith has returned from home leave by the Glen steamer. Capt. B. J. Eaton. O. B. E., and Mrs. Eaton have returned fiom leave. The Band of Hope will meet at the Y. W. C. A. on Wednesday, at 4. 30 p.m. The Dutch Sugar Company Tjebongan539 words
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Article111 1921-05-31 6 i The order given to the horses m the tips given below relate to last night's proceedings at Tanglin Club. 1. THE OWEN STAKES, 2.15 p.m. Orthez, Jill, Nankin. 2. THE SINGAPORE PURSE, 2.45 p.m. Dandy, Kennerley, Jaunty Jay. 5. THE FIRST GRIFFIN RACE, 3.10 p.m. Casher,111 words
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Article664 1921-05-31 6 Only the ruthless and unswerving application of the law will bring the food profiteer m Malaya to his senses. (T.0.M.). German poods are being poured into India everything from tawdry jefUf^v and beer to machinery and motor-cars. *The "invasion" of Malaya does not seem to be well on its way664 words
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Article162 1921-05-31 6 The new Chief Justice for the Strait? Setlements, the hon'ble Mr. W. S. Shaw, who was accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Shaw, arrived at Singapore on Sunday afternoon by the IA Dunera. The party were met at the P. O. Wharf by the hon'ble Mr. F. S.162 words
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Article48 1921-05-31 6 A sMiall number of these badges m D I have just been received from London and 'can be supplied to members of the SI pore Automobile Club at a cost of $8 M h upon application to the Bccrttarie*, Char itered Bank Chambers, Singapore.48 words
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Article113 1921-05-31 6 The F. M. S. Gazette eontans the following appointments: Mr. J. EL M Rcbsi n nominated t be Ml (Jnoflkc ftl Member of the Federal Council for a period !of th-ee year,, from the UKh May. vie 'Mr. H. P.Clodd; Mr. Choo Kia IVng. J.P., (nominated113 words
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Article134 1921-05-31 6 A serious accident occurred about 7. I< i p.m. on Saturday, when Mr. J. S. Scanlen. assistant at Messrs. Rigold Bergmann Co., was thrown off his motor cycle m Orchard Road, as the result of a collision with a rikisha, and injured seriously. While Mr. Scanlen134 words
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Article150 1921-05-31 6 It is stated m the first annual report of the Malayan Matches, Ltd., for the year ended March 81st, that the directors regret to announce that the r-.anufacture of matches has not yet commenced owing to an unfortunate delay caused by the authorities refusing to allow the German150 words
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Article237 1921-05-31 6 Number 4 of the second volume of "The Medico" (the journal of the students of the King Edward VII Medical Bcbool, S ngapore) is to hand, and fully maintainthe high standard set m previous IfMMI Among the many instructive and interesting articles contained m the current put I237 words
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Advertisement198 1921-05-31 6 r .H2 OBAMPAGN? CF TABLE WATERS SUPPLIED BY 4PPOINTMENT TO THE KOYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION Galdbeck Hacgreg r k 00., Ltd, (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI). CHOOBB YOUR OPTICIAN WITH (ARE Satisfaction m eyewear is more surely to be obtained198 words
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Advertisement277 1921-05-31 6 I ELECTRICITY l!^ THI HO^tL < j AUSTIN i From Rushlight J 'AH British lo Autoplant 4. j Autoplant Within tho historic C 1 t Furnishes electric period, we know that I current for 60-20 the Greeks and Romans watt lamps or say used candles of wax and I {*****00277 words
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Article307 1921-05-31 7 LTILE CONFERENCE. THE PREMIER. L Reuter's Service] London, May 28. All. Lloyd George met the Miners' Executive this morning. London, May 28. The Premier held a IVi hours conference With the Miners' Executive this morning, but the meeting produced no result. Router underst:.nds that the Premier told307 words
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Article313 1921-05-31 7 Bmmmt Laxv and the Late Dr. Wm. Jacks. An old business associate write* m the «Km«w: In times like the present then- ii need for Men of Iron and every our trade wh 0 has had the privilege of knowing Mr. Bonar Law m his iron merchant313 words
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Article105 1921-05-31 7 Ship's Officer found Dead. At the Sailors' Home Hongkong on May there died suddenly Mr. Charles Price who had lately been one of the deck oAcffln on the s.s. Hydrangea. He wai apparently well at 8.30 m the morning when he took his boy into his room and105 words
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Article301 1921-05-31 7 HIGH POLITICS. j A FRENCH NOTE. [Reuter's Service]. Paris, May 28. The French Government to-day sent to the British Foreign Office a note suggesting the advisability of not settling the Upper Silesian question immediately, but proposing to entrust to experts the preliminary consideration of the partition question.301 words
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Article325 1921-05-31 7 On a charge of theft of $1.50 m cash, a gold ring set with red stones, a t.am coat, and account books belonging to ons Chua Kirn Hock, John Hugh Cochrane, a gunner m the R. G. A., was convicted by Mr. B. Nunn m325 words
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Article120 1921-05-31 7 While the officers of H. M. S. Malaya were beinyr entertained by one of Monmouthshires most prominent male voice parties at Abertillery it is alleged that conversation of an extreme and "Bolshevist" nature was forced upon several of the bluejackets, who displayed a vigorous resentment of120 words
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Article696 1921-05-31 7 The popularity of lotteries is a proof of the incorrigible optimism of human nature. It le presents the triumph of hope over expfiience. At the present time there ar« tl ousands who are debating with themselves as to what they will do if they win the Calcutta Sweep. Prove696 words
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Article118 1921-05-31 7 Marie Walcamp will be seen at the Liberty Hall from to-night, m the gorgeous and gigantic Overseas serial, The Dragon's Net. the only serial picture ever made amid the teeming mysteries of China and Japan each and every scene is real and actually laid m the mysterious East.118 words
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Article83 1921-05-31 7 London, May 26. When the House of Commons resumed after Whitsuntide, at Question time Mr. Kellaway, the Post-nuster-General, announced that m order to meet the Post Office deficit for the current year certain postal rates were being increased from June 13. These increases included the rates on post83 words
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Article394 1921-05-31 7 NOVELISTS. To the Editor, Sir, Anent present discussions on Fiction, might one add to your citation from Plato on 19th inst., the following— probably by Scott himself m Quarterly Review Vol. I The epic poem and the romance of chivalry transport us to the world of394 words
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Article269 1921-05-31 7 To The Editor, Sir,— l desire to solicit your assistance on behalf of the Distressed Stranger's Aid Fund. 2. This Fund had been m existence for some years and is administered by a Committee consisting of the District Judge and Ist Magistrate (President), the Master Attendant. The Inspector269 words
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Article84 1921-05-31 7 Fifteenth List of Subscriptions. Amount already acknowledged $12,451.21 His Excellency Sir Lawrence Guillemard, K.C-B. 200 J. L. Wells 10 Collected by Mrs. Sime (10th list) Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., 50 F. R. Heron 25 Office Staff of Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., 56 Ambrosoli Stoppani and Co.,84 words
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Advertisement110 1921-05-31 7 j "CUBA LIBRE" CIGARS rer Box Per Box Liberates $3,Q0 Conservadorcs $3.95 Coronas $1.73 rresidentes $4.50 4 Aristocraticos $6.75. 1 (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) I CAP STA N I I CIGARETTES Bl is selected and blended Nf ss^ by specialists, skilled /%< m the art of their m v*^.110 words
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Advertisement482 1921-05-31 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) \JNUER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE T GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE f*« Tondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IYO MARU June 1 ATSUTA MARU June 15 SHIDZUOKA MARU June 29 LIVERPOOL482 words
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Advertisement639 1921-05-31 8 K. P. M I KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA eVphone 131 Passage Dept 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Mar.*ger Desk 1437 Marine Bupt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. TINDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. twmmim '""jxLHiAGIRI '(Tuesday, May l^ ammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Prigi-Badja, Sapat, Tcmbilahan639 words
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Advertisement691 1921-05-31 8 P. &O. -BRITISH INDLA j AND APCAR LINE. j (In-^o.-pcruted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES KAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON Dli: SINGAPORE691 words
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Advertisement833 1921-05-31 9 IHE SIAM S SBLSE!SS»" co SINGAPORE BANGKOK* For Kretay Tren COA STING SERVICE. kW- Kohsamui, Bandon T^nLu^ 1 11 Dfc^ nara Telupin, PaUni, Singora, La- l-Angsusn, Chumpon, and Bangkok. ASDANG Arrival Departuro PRACHATIPOK June a VALAYA June 6 June 8 The stea Ju e M June 15 •crom«od.tion "or "fi"833 words
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Advertisement499 1921-05-31 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.) r JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Spore Route p er LAOMEDON May 31 Suez499 words
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Advertisement634 1921-05-31 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED »T 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 GRANITE634 words
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Article620 1921-05-31 10 German Mine'aying Feat Recalled. i j The report, published m the Morning Post recently, of a German mine having j been washed ashore on the coast of Aus- 1 j trmlia, serves to recall the mine-laying feat j accomplished by the German raider Wolf j for it620 words
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Article258 1921-05-31 10 A Slump m Rubbers. "Rubbers madam 1 Ono flight down.; Mind the step/ "Henry shew the lady roumi. You ought; to know the robber market by this time." "Yes, our stock is low. You see, the j rubber market isn't old enough to furnish many 'junk' lines.258 words
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Advertisement401 1921-05-31 10 m mI II If A I Elegance and dignified beauty characteristics of official society t_ J m m I T 'V. Whiteaway, Laidtaw Co. diplomatic circles. Q ii r AT*^'^Q rom 3ad s Abscesses, y^^ i^Uli^A^lD Ulcers, Glandular Swell- ings. Eczerca, Boils, Pimples, Eruptions, Files, Rheumatism, Gout, Sc. shou J401 words
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Advertisement276 1921-05-31 10 GARCIA'S i PIANOS Represent the highest value obtainable m an Instrument which is specially built FOR THIS CLIMATE. Uprights end Baby Grand* 129, Orchard Read. brought from Cesarea. Nothing to do with it, m fact. When the war broke out the nasty Germans seized the estate and imprisoned the manager.276 words
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Advertisement82 1921-05-31 10 Chop Pokoh i i j Steadily Growing I I m Popularity. I f SOLE IMPORTERS: 8 I Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. g (Incorporated m England.) I PAD run I PURITY AND POWER i 'Ruiri i ITS'} -o* l^ s S Hhtod PS 1^ s 1"" i-r-i ar i- i i82 words
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Article73 1921-05-31 11 MAY 30. Bank 4 m.a. 2)4 1-8 Bank, demand 2(3 8-4 Private Credits 3 m.«. 2|4 3-8 New York, demand 441^ Credits 90 days 43^ France, demand 500 ftidia, T. T. 178 Mi Honckong, demand 10 p.c Prera. Yokohama, demand 93% Java, demand 131*4 Bangkok, demand 91 Sovereign, Bank73 words
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Article153 1921-05-31 11 MAY 80. Tin Bojen $8»M o Solloi-s Pepper (white fair) 34.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 5.50 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 6.50 Pearl Sago, Bnoall nom 3.50 Copra Sundricd 10.75 Copra Mix 9 75 Opium, Benares uncort 5,000 Rice, Rangoon Whit* 255 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 350 Rice,153 words
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Article50 1921-05-31 11 12 o'clock noon 30th May 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cloning Prte««. dosing Vriett. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 29 26-. i>7 June 27 27 I July 27 28 July to Sept. 29 30 July to Dec. 30 31 Tone of Market: Quiet.50 words
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Article94 1921-05-31 11 The death occurred on April 30th at hut residence, at Kanagawa, Yokohama, of Mr. John Hiffginbotham, who has for Rome time carried on business as stockbroker. Mr. Hijrpinbotham was for a number of years with the firm of Messri. Jardiira, Matheson and Co., first m the silk depart* ment, where94 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement1532 1921-05-31 11 Assets over $4,000,000 A M Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). 9BAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. npftny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies1,532 words
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Advertisement567 1921-05-31 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD, Established 1830. Capital Subscribed Y. IC3 COO OCO (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 63,000,000 President N. Eajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Suiuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq., 1. BUtsakata, Esq., Y. Yamakawa, Esq., M. Mitsui, Egg., M Odagiri Esq., Raron K. MorimurQ, Baron K. IwaSftkL567 words
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Advertisement216 1921-05-31 11 THE ASSURANCE FRANCOASIATIQUE. Head Office Shanghai. Fire. Risks accepted on Buildings and Merchandise at current rates. Marine. Insurance effected on Hulls and car^o. Motor Carw. Policies issued at current rates. For particulars as to rates and all other information apply to LATHAM COMPANY. :50-A Raffles Place. General Ageata S.S. F.M.S.216 words
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Miscellaneous143 1921-05-31 11 May 30.— Emile, Rumphius, (Dut.)- Trantr (Brit.) May 31. -Indragiri, Spe*lman, (Dut.) List of Passenger ex the s.». "Rumphius." Messrs. W. S. L«nt«, W. Lind, Golding, P. Schat, P. J. Aad»en, F. H. Buck, Mrs. Giong Po Heang, Messrs. van Dennekamp, M. Katanka, Tjan Kirn Tjoi. M. B. W>*nberg, G.143 words
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Miscellaneous465 1921-05-31 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will U fonn4 m liht below:— Federated Malay Statet, Malacca. ICoar an 4 Penang (by train) 6 am. ani p.m. daily (except Sunday). Lucob Hong Aik 0 a.m. Ker 'n>cn Soon I^e d a.m. Pulau «oegi B»>nuit 9 urn. Sarav.ak and Goebilt Kuching465 words
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Article1398 1921-05-31 12 SHIPPING AND THE COAL STRIKE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, April 27. The effects of the coal strike are felt all i over Scotland and m a great variety of industrie?. In partcular. the iron and steel trade is severely depressed. A Mot'.erwell firm, for instance, employing 20001,398 words
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Article414 1921-05-31 12 On Sunday ten yachts crossed the line m Sweepstake Race. Mr. Beveridge pot he boats well away to time. Marion was Ant away, Kathleen, Betsy Jane, Elizabeth etc« next. There was a splendid breeze and on the run to the man-o-war buoy, with spinnakers set, the boats414 words
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Article12 1921-05-31 12 I am for ideal homes rather than for ideal public-houses. Lady Astor.12 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article137 1921-05-31 12 England's Poor Start. j England has started badly in'the first TeH Match—the 100 th of the series—which opened at Nottingham on Saturday. Reuter states that there were 21,000 spectators nit sent. The weather was showery, with Intermittent sun drying the wicket. England won the toss and137 words
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Article245 1921-05-31 12 CRICKETER— ARTIST. Demand for Mailey's Work. London, April 28th. Mailey's artistic work has interested several editors, who are keeping him busy m his spare time providing sporting cartoons. Mailey has already received three offers for the season's work, and is probably linking up with the Bystander." Also a tempting permanent245 words
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Article93 1921-05-31 12 TO-MORROW'S TIES. Tennis. Champ. Tan Toon Hor vs Kiong Chin Eng. Tan Chiap Choon vs Chua Choon Leong. Tennis. B Cheong- Gfcee Lim vs Chew Bock. Chua Lye Van vs Koh Yu Tuan. Tennis. C Chua Choon Seng vs Lim Scow Kiew. T. S. Rung or93 words
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Article118 1921-05-31 12 Fraser's Report. Singapore, May 30. Rubbers*— Rather more enquiries, but little business passing. Mining.— Lower, but with a fair amount business doing Taiping $1.15 $1.20, North Taiping $1.45— 51.50, South Taipinga 85 cents 90 cents, Ra\van~s 67^ cents *H cents, Kintas $5.75 $6.25, Ulu Piahs $1.25— 51.30,118 words
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Article109 1921-05-31 12 London, May 18th.— The Prince of Wales is touring mi n the West Country and was warmly welcomed at Exeter yesterday when the entire population of Devon seemed to have crowded into the city to see him. The chief feature of the day's ceremonies was109 words
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Article265 1921-05-31 12 Staffords v. S.C.R.C. Much local interest seems to be centred m the games under 6h« auspices of the above league, and many an enterprising Chinese coolie last evening added to hi? "bank" balance* A record gate w.-is expected i"^r this game, and the enterprising Chinaman anticipated A.265 words
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Article533 1921-05-31 12 DEAN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. The championship final m the S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament, played on the Parians yesterday afternoon, produced a very unexciting and uneven contest, J. A. Dean defeating Lt. Col. T. S. Cotgrave by 6—o, 6—3. The event was favoured with the presence ;of533 words
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