The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1921. No. 10,290.
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  • 1332 1 BUENOS AYRES.— "THE PARIS OF THE SOUTH." Bumos Ajlf What magic mmior.es the name conjures up, reviving happy recollections of wonder days tpent amidst th« rich Bplendbvf and glittering life of "The P of the South." i once asked a man of my acquaintance what was his opinion of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 192 1 GF TGFHDFHFGH GF GFDG FG BAFFLES HOTEL. i V lines! Ball Room m East, iaiest Nights: THURSDAYS SATURDAYS. Tea Dansant every Monday sto 7 p.m. FRIDAY THE 3rd OF JUNE 1921. H. M. KING GEORGE V'S BIRTHDAY LAND MASQUERADE BALL. 1 uru-y or Evening 1 Dress Essential) t DANCING TILL
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    • 261 1 nP3Hg mr r i S I J jjj >: is used ?jy big* insurance ccm i] S3U&&— *!big j 5 y busiu^:'?- Cv; v r v It h'^ mx t M execptser- 'd f^ l.snf.; life, S f| for beauitiCul! clenjr-cni&t J 3 yp and excc'>.-:^t vice ,--r 1 5
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    • 124 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Tyre filling cement fiom Central Motors Page 4. Three book-keepers, two clerk*, ami a reader wanted —Page 5. ona typ 1 lost —Page 5. Axe beer imported by Aurely- Pa#C 2. Competent coach wanted —Page 5. Roads m Covent Garden close I—Page1 —Page 3. Notice re Mr.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 114 1 High Water, 7.11 a.m., 7.32 p.m. Singapore Races, Second Day. V. M. C. A. Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. Friday, 3rd. High Water. &22 a.m., 5.1 4 p.m. King's Birthday. Public Holiday. Loag-uo Football: B. C. C. v. Sea Dcf Birthday Parade, Race Course, 7.15 a.m. Mark Lodge 5.30 p.m. Saturday,
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  • 196 1 England has lo t the hundredth Tetfl Match Page 12. Hnssorist ha> won the Derby—Page 7. The worhers are not disposed to aecepl th-^ Govemnwnt*! terras to end the coal strike, the llr -1 ballot! being i'or rejection—Page j The cotton operatives are :;l asjaiaat reduction—l'ajre 7.
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  • 215 2 The world-wide spread of the brain disease known as Encephalitis leihargica is a remarkable feature of recent health reports. It was announced by von Economo m Austria early m 1917, and reached France and England m the spring- of 1918. The following winter it appeared m Italy and the eastern
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 146 2 TO LET. i Large C iowfca facing vivev < 9&mq n s 1 ipping, Stores ftroi 000 sq. ft. J» LarK^ modioua offices central .< :ated also Bun^a- lew. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson-rd* Marsillins Bldg. V r ICTORIA THEATRE. MtSCtiA ELMAN j The World's Most Celebrated YIOLIM
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    • 421 2 J^/, CHANGE OF PROGRAMME! IST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. The "Lure of the Circus" Serial I FEATURING EDDIE POLO IN 18 EPISODES 30 REELS TO-NIGHT EPISODES 10, 11, 12 AND 13 EIGHT REELS (CONTINUED NEXT TUESDAY) 2nd SHOW AT 9.30 P.M. King Oagget m The Hawk's Trial Serial Episode 9
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    • 536 2 From THURSDAY, June 2, to TUESDAY, June 7, IH2I. In the First Show, at 8 after a Two-Reel Drama A PATiIE SERIAL OF BAFFLING MTSTERT INTRIGUE AND ROMANCE Featuring that King of Screen Villains so well known m the Serial WorW WARNER OLAND and MISS EILEEN PERCY In a mystery
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  • 650 3 FRASiiR (JO.. EXCHANGE AND ARE >KEK. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1. 1921. MINING. i^iivuius m bracket! shows the capital iwce value of th" Share m dollars uhiOS i am div. :x ecfiiaJ Aver \V< ()i Jiitam Tin (300,000—) 1.50—170 EC Manranting 1.17.6 2 9 6 Kinta Ass. ($400,000— 10)
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    • 438 3 I, Bam Shouldered A V-? H U SC S"!?* 8 B«« Hat Coat Cp Hooks l>llSS r Iron Mwa > s in St^ k Hookt j Jyiotor VeJriicle arvice 2 I Why does power fall off suddenly when ascending a hill How can I get more miles per gallon, greater
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    • 62 3 THE SINGAPORE jSHIPCHANDLERY CO., LTD. Siupchandlers :md Providoring Contractors. I TI <; Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Offices:— l 6, BATTERY ROAD. Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 433 i Orders promptly attended to for daily and soa stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. G. E. SCHUTHESS. SWISS
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    • 146 3 B'.'wHii i ..MiSiiii 1 it ■r. t~ M "j ub Hk ftt. I *y It V )S £>jR) iSSflß iS^Q£^ i i I ii -Jt da' B K> *fi% mv ■P>- mm 4, All Sizes. I F//f^J o;/*/i Combination I Shelves, Drawers and Partitions. I BOTTEMBACH. LAZSROB SCN3, LTD. (Incorporated
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  • 1051 4 AT THE COAL WAX FKONT. (From Oui v/.vn Correspondent). Edinburgh, April 20. The Other day I received a letter from a young officer of the ntaforlh i. at the top hick were the words, At the Front, m Scotland." This headur, I tittle j#tt, but it was barbel
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  • 372 4 f Manchester, April 27. Cotton has been quietly steady with a geed undertone. Spot business m both American and Egyptian steadily impi-oves and the better enquiry on *U hands seems to foreshadow much Increased demand m tlu near future. The slowness of developments m the ooa! dispute
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  • 296 4 A writer m a Hongkong paper apparent--Ily is m fear and trembling that the vagaries of fashion may soon preclude him i from viewing the shapely ankle of the fair sex. Hence the following "wail": The ladies of Honpkon^ will not welcome the new decree from -the
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  • 413 4 The prices quoted are generally thoso current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market* tnere may be small variations. Singapore, May 30. Beans, Long per catt j, Do. trench do 25 £°*J«. perlb 32 Beef Steak do 3& Bean Sprouts per catt 06 Bamboo Sprouts do
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    • 482 4 AN UNBISTRICTED I>!r:,. The Ambiiior. of tho I)ys ;H .piic. Not to be limited t on s dil t wkut,v,r or, with u L v r hln f dy .tnm CUn h UOStI y P r «^i 'tO r Jto»ach ta this h, PPy o»«ditlon because uH t«f m r
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    • 78 4 j U-Nead-It j ll tyre cement for filling cuts m outer p j I covers or repairing inner tubes. The repair takes only a few minutes, but is absolutt!y permanent. Motor car size $3.7. r > fj Motor cycle size $2.00 Cycle size $1.25 L j Central Motors, Itd j
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    • 698 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.r*o p.m. THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES Lot 1. Freehold land at the s\£ Milestone East Coast Road, area 11,860 sq. f<
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    • 183 4 IN GENERAL PRINTINQ i We shall give you the practical thing and it will be of a dignity and style that will surely please you. We've got the complete equipment we've pot the experience, and well deliver the job on time and m perfect order. I Give ua a chance
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    • 560 5 2-6 v.c. snh^Z? X Btnk-keeper. 2-6 v.c. U Xl r V A coach S WANTED. For s British firm two clerks Witt knowl.djjf of general sdfes work. Must J»W to typ- acci:-.'.!y and possess 7th standard cvr Apply stating age and ulary rsonired to •'< of Singapore ir.e Press. J*
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    • 671 5 AUCTION SALES. HY ORDKR OP THE OFFICBB COMMANDING, \I. ARMY SERVICE CORP, S. S. 11 TION BAU OF MOTOR AMBULANCBi Ths I'mJirsi^rnecl will >c 1 by Public Auction nt the Motor Shed, Korf (Y.nninc ON FRIDAY, 10th JUNE, A i 1-.15 P.M. War Department Moj Me "i Ambulance tod running
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    • 890 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. Spring Kace Meeting, 1921. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY. May 31st June 2nd and 4th. Tickets of admission to the NON-MEMBERS' PORTION OF THE GRAND STAND can now be had ~t Mr>^rp. Little attd <^ v >. DMly Tkketa s>a o Tkketa t». NO TICK:- VISITORS' TICKETS are
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    • 884 5 fiOVBEMMSMT NOTIFICATION. I Tenders will be revived at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 4th June, 1921, for ths following works AAlitii na and alterations to the Assistant Uitcc k ur*a Quarters, Botanical Gardens; 2. Erection of Quarters for Seven Attendants at the Quarantine Station, St. John's
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    • 232 5 1111 ■■^■j->>- ->.»,<vti. «ir..m»n-i n— m Tf^., trw" r- imrm im m 1 I Whit -.'^ay, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. I I i-i o -orutcd n .m j) SINGAPOR: I Olj ill xJlltdi j 50 Combination CHAIR BED- I STEADS m two sizes. Strongly jj 1 built and well finished m
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  • 14 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. FBBS At G^-ernmcnt Hoiut-. Hon^kon^. y 21st, Lady Mubbs. of daughter.
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  • 773 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Decent Public-houses. THURSDAY, JUNK 2, 1921. The control of esUblishments for the purpose of selling alcoholic drinks m Singapore is vested m the Board of Licensing Justices, elected D those who arc Justices of the Peace m Singapore. It meets as a ru)e every quarter, to consider
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  • 454 6 Rare will b 0 ix M. S. V. R. camp at Port Dickaon between July Bth and 25th. Mr. J. E. Scott, of the Indian Civil oorwee, Patna, is on a visit to the Straits. Dr. E. A. Smit-I returned from Bonne by the Glen steamer and goes to Tni,
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  • 210 6 HANDICAPS FOR TO-DAY. The Supden Stakes.— Jill 11.7, Orthez LO.lO, Gay Lad 11.2, Yarraman 9.11, Nan- dn 8.3, Mimic 7.11, Wind Up 7.4, Avro j\o, Nightgown 6.7. The Malaya Pone.— Backfire 10.6, Lady i Piquet 8.13, Dandy 8.7, Jaunty Jay 8.5, Cheeky Boy 8.7, Kcnnerley 8.6, Bush Girl
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  • 35 6 Kace No. I. Jill, Mimic. Avro. Race No. 2. Backfire, La^y Piquet. Kace No. 3. Aaberic, Hand, KeniUbid, Tapioca. Astrico. Kace No. .">. Red Peer, Bulgooroo, Sunsprite, Comborah. Race No. 7. After Hour.-.
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  • 369 6 Tin- Ntu Capital Ship. It is now known thai says the L. and C. Express the alleged descriptions of the four capital ships which are to be built for the British Navy were less or more imaginary, •although m some point- there w.s a good deal of intelligent
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  • 195 6 j Country auctioneers rarely know anything about books; and m consequence say funny things sometimes. A set of the monumental Encyclopaedia Britannica, complete with bookcase, came under the hammer, when a pertinent inquiry was made as to the edition. The face of the auctioneer who had beard that first editions
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 458 6 Io the Editor. Sir, —An .over-production d"ty Will remedy the ard the reveni I >verameni ."rum A f n out] !K-r acre per i tux based on th* x idling of rubber. \):> and abov< the fixed output, duty of many < fb. th old I The
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  • 155 6 THE KING'S BIRTHDAY PAR ADR The following: communique hdi be«>i. officially forwarded to at: Attention is called to the Traffic Rcirula tions, published m to-day'r issue, m connection with the Kin?V Birthday Parade which will be held on this Rare Course at 7.45 a.m. on the 3rd. A portion of
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  • 57 6 i The following notification emanate* fro« the Master Attendant's Office v A reef carrying legs than three fathoms has beei found m Lat. 1 deg. 47 mins. S, Long. 107 degs. 31 mins. E, off Billiton Island, witk the wreck of the Riojan Mam lying is a position
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  • 30 6 We are officially informed that o»Wm tiona to the Mren per c*nt loam during th* month of May amounted to ten ana a half .million dollars. i
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    • 237 6 IUS CBAH N TAB! E WATERS SUPPLIED BY #PS MBNT TO THE ROYAL PALACES Imported by us m 25 or 50 Bottles SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED PRICES ON APPLICATION dIuUSbK mdbgltjg 1 m, LIU, ,TED IN SHANGHAI) CHOOSE YOU! OPTICIAN WITH CARE Satisfaction ir. eyewear is more surely to be obtained
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    • 280 6 I ELECTRICITY IS THc HBIE. [I AUSTIN I From Hushlight to Autoplant 4. f Aaioplant Wi hJn y^^ slicirlt period, we know that < current for GO-20 At Creeks and Romans watt lamps or say I used candles of wax and 4 800:i'2O0 candle lof tallow with wicks of power
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  • 395 7 Wt MINERS REJECT TERMS. THE WORKERS FIRM. T) London, May 30. The first d ls trict meeting o f the miner* X I*"**!** 1 the Government lav oar of arbitration. A London. May 30. A ballot O f the Operative Cotton Spinners' I -alsnmaticn «1 the wn.e, quests.
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  • 298 7 Japanese Nobleman's Expedition. L Passes Through Hongkong. An interesting personality among the gers on board the .1.5. '"Kamo Maru" which left Hongkong for Home on May 16 m was the Marquis Yoshichika Tokugawa, a W member of otu 1 of Japan*! most distinguished families, who is journeying
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  • 570 7 BORAH'S RESOLUTION. QUESTIONS IN HOUSE. [Reuter's Service London, May 30. In the House of Commons, replying to Lt. Com. Ken worthy with regard to the American Senate's passing the Reran rej solution on May 26, Mr. Lloyd George siid that he had not yet received an invitation from
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  • 182 7 At th^ m— ting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce en March 2(sth, the Memoranda of the Food Control Department for the months of January and February were placed before the Committee. Read a letter from Government m reply to the Chamber's suggestion made
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  • 249 7 The result of the Derby is Humorj ist, 1 Craiganeran 2 Lemonora 3. Humorist not m the betting. Craiganeran favourite. We received this m the office before ten o'clock last night, the 'earliest we ever remember for a I Derby result to reach us. The wire I
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  • 32 7 (From Our Ovrn Coi*re.~pondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 1. The committee of the Selan^or Turf Club has decided to hold a two day Meeting m August on the 11th and 13th.
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  • 47 7 May 80. The Manchester Cup result as follows 1 March Along; 2 Tangiers; '> King's Idler. Betting: B to 1 March Along, 10 io l iTangiers, 3to 1 King's Idler. Fifteen ran. Won by half a length, three-quarters of a lenjrth separating- second from third.
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  • 430 7 In their report for the year just out the Directors say that the method referred to m their last report of vulcanizing the rubber cap on to a plain steel plate proved, after experiment, not sufficient to withstand the heavy traffic which the roadway has to carry.
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  • 321 7 "TOUT' OBJECTED TO. At the usual weekly meeting of th« Rent Assessment Board held m the Municipal offices yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. A. Elia< presided, m the absence of Mr. F. M. Baddcley. Other members present were Messrs Gaw Khek Kiam, Koh San Hin, A. M. S. Angullia
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  • 430 7 The Archdeacon hoping to go to Sumatra on June Ist m order to hoH services ft* the various Britishers scattered throughout the East Coast Distinct. The last service, taken by one of our chaplains were m June, 1920, when the Rev G Dexter Allen visited Sumatra. After visit-ir-M
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  • 83 7 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $56,404.71 A. F. Spooner 31.39 St. Georg-e's Society Malacca 401) j St. Marks Butterworth P. W. (Chnrch service collection) 50 Caledonia Club. P. W. (Church aervice collection) 43 Holy Trinity Nebong Tebal P. W. (Church service collection) 16.20 United Service Great
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 169 7 J* x \sl I, The Supremacy of m Gramophone is Universally »w?edged J Yean ol unceasing laljoor me] •> ■■r\'.r n I, experimenl harr enabl*rd "HIS MAS B fej| VQICE" to maintain an ttiulispu I «cy m the w Id of music P"_-j Fourteen different models from th<- small Vvj
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 457 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) JNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE I ondon and Antwerp via (Malac a, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IYO MARU June 3 ATSUTA MARU June 15 SHIDZUOKA MARU June 29 LIVERPOOL
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    • 685 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA TV-, phone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. VENDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BINGARADJA (Thursday, June 2) I'ar.jong-Lcidonpr, Tanjong Mengeidar, Paneh, Berembang,
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    • 659 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA APCAR LLNE. (Incoiporatad m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Umkr Contract with His Majesty':; Government). The Company's MA It TK& T ICK 6 EAST OF BOMBAY are nt present suspended. !.';M< S PAR-EASTERN SERVICE. 1 ROM LONDON TO SfAfcSE] r
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 499 9 I! THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). For Krot t COASTING SERVICE. but TToV a Tr engganu, Kelantan, P^ cp nara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LabUL Kohsamu,, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpou, and Bangkok. VALAYA T Une r Une 1June l:< June lv 'Til A. i IMUBin are fitted throughout
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    • 323 9 O. S. K. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Ltd. (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings froiii Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN"^ LINE. Fci Port Said. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. Siam Maru July 1 June I NEW YORK LINE. For New York
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    • 492 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 LAOMEDON May 31 Suez Manila, and
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    • 592 9 1 PASSBNGEU AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPBRATBD BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. g, 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 \l
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  • 1209 10 CUTTING DOWN THE COST OF MAINTENANCE. Whin we examine the possibilities of niiuction m road transport cost, we are not taking up a Ben iiem'in book-keeping, nor are wo spending valuable tinve on unattaini able theories; we are attacking a question, the roots of which jl~o
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  • 514 10 Commonwealth Treasurer's Review. Federal and State Finance* was the subject of an address given by the Commonwealth Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) at the National Club luncheon at Sydney en February SSnL In the course of his address he said the e -.Mate-,' revenue for the Commonwealth for the
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  • 66 10 I A new rubber sponge of light tan <olor is claimed to be a very close imitation of genuine sponge. It is timer to the touch thn the ordinary red rubber product, its color is natural, its porosity has the nat- ural irregularity, and it has great ab- sorbent qualities.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 354 10 9 B <wdHJMHBWqMMpa V^y^^ v^^p| M |g^|^^^^^^^^^ vf T* S, £fIWBHI ?nV |MH| tffHßsnn\ 4Bh T\/rOTOR OAR REPAIRS f have always formed a large part of our business, and our endeavours are not confined I to Cars sold by us. We repair all makes of Cars, and are re- I
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    • 68 10 **wa-. 1 1 IpJlMjppjßP! 1 opwpm .t m* v m wow; 5 1 rtw?pe **&b HW ULt.-cm jp*>wtf? fl\ *£L# A r jV j j^P^^. *^?V oKfeTV tu IN dvU I LApi Ly I Dt fu afe r* '*fftt t 1 Wat 4 I PURITY AND POWER I HOTOR 1
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  • 75 11 JUNI 1 1 Bank 4 m.s. 2)4 1-8 Bank, demand 2J3 3-4 Private Credits m.s. 2 1 3-R Ny/» York, demand 4414 Credits 90 days iki Franco, dnrnr.iwl 500 i India, T. T. 178 Honjrkong, demand pje, Prem. Yokohama, demand 03 U Java, demand l;n\ I Bangkok. demand 91
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  • 168 11 j JUNE l. TinTOTeai 00 j Gambier 900 Gambler Cube .\o. l 14 00 £*pp« b ack 15 50 Pepper (white fair) 34 00 5 Tapioca, mall flake, f.g. 5 53 Tapioca, modium pearl f.g 550 Pearl Sago, small nom 8 5O Copra Sondried 11 00 I Mix 10
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  • 47 11 12 o'clock noon Ist June IfSl. Palt? Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Closing Price*. Closing Prices. Buyers Seller*. Buyers Sellers. Spot 20 SO i!rt 27 June 27 July 87H 28 V 4 July to Sept 29V^ July to Dec. Tone of Market: -Easier.
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  • 222 11 Insect Intelligence. Mr. F. Balfour-Browne lecturing m Lontlon recently, had a great many interustir.jj thin^ to say concerning the hahits and v Dttomi of ants. His lecture was illustrated by lantern slicks, and a large audience was palpably interested m hi* disclosures of the lives
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 453 11 Amti over $4,000,000 n Assurancea m force over $17 000 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (lTiC(3rporated m Straits Settlements). Winchester Hou^e, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. I^o,ooo deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 572 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up CnpiUl m 600,000 Skates of £5 each COO.OOO Reserve Fund 8,600,090 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. Bishopstfato. London, E.C. Agcnciviii nnd Brsncbea. Aior Star Honpkong Penans Aauritsai Iloilo Pukew Baaajkok Ipob Racgooa
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    • 532 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE M lfazktt Street. BRANCHES: Penar.z— Bs Beacb Street. Malacca 131 Jcrker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalt.n Su'eimnn. Batu Pahmt— lo9 Jalan Bahamat AGENCIES AT: 1^ London, New Vo A i'rr.iiCisco, ?!;an^rhei, Hongkonr. Amoy, Datavia, Sourabaya, Stiraran^, Pa;emb&cg and Trang. CAPITAL. ATJTHORU $^0,000,000 btned 3,000,000 Paid-up
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    • 501 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Established 1880. Capital Subscribed T. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reaerre Fund Y 63.000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Boma Baa, I. Matsukata, Esq., m V,™ a :1 E-q :v Mitsui > Esf l > M Odaciri, Esq., v.-,con K. Blorimura. Baron
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    • 168 11 ASIA BANKING CORPORATION Anglo htA London Paris National bank of San ITrandst Baaken Tm«t Oomparl/, New York City. Contfcu .r Commirda] Nat-loi U Bank of Oileaffo Goarant] rruat Company of Nt;* York. GnardiaD Bavisgi Trust Compti..,, Chveiand. Mercanti c BM\k of the Amerieac, Ntw York City. Nation:.; Bank of Commerce
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 255 11 WEATHER REPORT. Knndanp Kt-rbau Hospital. May 31. I Mil ibar 1015.9. 1013.9. 1014.1. Temp 82. 85, 83. Wet Bulb Ther 78. 80, 83. Dir. of Wind N.E. N.E. 79. Max. Temp, m nhade 85. Mm. Temp, m shnde 78.r>. M:ix. m Sun Broken. Te rad. Thcr 79. Rain fall m
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    • 357 11 MAIL TA£LE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maiJa wtß b» foand m list br!ow: Federated Malay St^cs, Halacca, Maar and P«;nang (by train) 6 a m. an 1 <5 p ax. daily ("xcopt Sunday). i Pah iru.. Pea etc. (By (rate) C am. ■oaf Aik 9h Minima 9 a.m. 1 i
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  • 467 12 AMALGAMATION WITH ROWING CLUB CONFIRMED. 1 -A special gener-1 meeting of the members of the Singapore Yacht Club was held la£t maing m the Yacht Club, the hon*ble Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E. n g over a ?ood attendance of members. The nvein business of the
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  • 356 12 A meeting of f«.w resident! m Natural History, wrs held on Monday m the Board Room of the Strain Trading any, by kind permission of the hon'ble Mi. W. F. N-jtt, to consider the advisability of forming a loca! society. Dr. G. E. Brooke was
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  • 260 12 PRASER*S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, June I. k in Tin has had a effect 0:1 ■<*'] mining .-hares and the market, which was all buyer*, suddenly reversed, b I very little business completed with cheaper stocks available. Rubbers are isible as for many weeks past, although it is
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  • 244 12 mark mm dull after an anal g Business has again been to 1 Indii trials with only a very ft-v. -it's m Rubbers. Tins show* a fall of £8 js on ihe week, el 'at £173 2i GU. Most tin stocks are lower snsoquence. Industrials on the
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  • 111 12 AUSTRALIA'S EASY VICTORY. London, May 30. The Te«t Mat h was continued to-day m unsettled weather on a r.low wickel. The Australians, scoring slow, compiled 2 2. The fielding cf iho If. CC. v»-as i>oor. Woolley took three wickets for 4G. England replied with 117, Knight
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    • 212 12 CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS FINAL. The remaining tie m the S. C. C. Lawn j Tennis Tournament, the Championship j Pairs, produced an interesting game on i the Padang yesterday afternoon, when j J. A. Dean and R. W. Sinclair defeated A. R. Linton and O. P.
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  • 584 12 THE PRIZE (JIVING. There was a large Dumber of friends and members of the S. EL C. on the Club lawn v iterday afternoon, when the Championship final between E. G. Wheatfey and W. A. Atria w.is contested, resulting m an easy win for the
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