The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 June 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE. s SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1921. NO. 10,2'J7.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    233 1 News of the coal strike is doubtfully assuring. The miners m two districts are against the Government proposals, but this van when they wire under the imprettioa thut compalaorj arbitration WOttM be used Page 7. Interviewed! Mr. Hodges ;i;! ooait th»r« H* lil to be iraaaailag Rofere*
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    FRACTIOUS HUSBANDS.
    930 1 Wonun more especially wives are) popularly sup; 0 be addicted to nagging. DicK ivefl us v tine portrait gallery of female naggers, of whom Mrs. Gargery is the worst and Hn, Wcllcr the moat amiable. IV \vo:n« n do nag thi much provocation, for most of them have
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      225 1 HGGFHDGF j RAFFLES HOTEL. he finest Ball Room m the East. Ml Nighto: THURSDAYS w e SATURDAYS. Tea Dinnwl every Monday sto 7 p.m. 1 kIOAY THE 3rd OF lUNB 1921. M M. KING GEORGE V'S BIRTHDAY GRAND MASQUERADE BALL. (Fancy or Evening Dress Essential) DAN (ING TILL 1.45 A.M.
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    • Advertisement
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      299 1 lUvldiuyz ic;:do coH so much '*Apv>fi g^ -r- ?sr^-\ KIlSBfV:: wilh Pabco Paint. 7rii l cj! ii your buiMiugs by J bUj-I PaintkHT tiiem with the oaint I p-rr^i: tl;at i 4, prevents rust. Re- jJ>\ p~^ .-v.iiit of wo. i cr mct;il struc- t^; turet: 1- *;v ►cni.e, unneoessan'.
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      72 1 LATESI rVOVEgTISKBQPITS Oflke to let In Raffles Place- Page ">. Changea m Sfeaan Powell Co.Board an.l residence Page b. j Water and Hari Raya —Page 5. i Clerical Union annual general meeting— i Pa v Cheong Koon Seng suil rubber eatatei [Page I. I Old Parr whisky, Caldbeck Ma r—
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      123 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 3rd. High Water, 8.22 a.m., £.14 p.m. King's Birthday. Public Holiday. League Football: S. C. C. v. Sea Defences, birthday Parade. Race Course, 7.45 a.m. Mark Lodge 5.30 p.m. Saturday, ith. High Water, 0.15 a.m., 8.52 p.m. Spring Race hfretiag Last Day. Sunday, sth. High Water, 10.1
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    DANISH SHIPPING.
    223 2 Training Ship for Ea^t bsiiai Oliuti- j A large sailing-vessel h;is r the ways at Messrs. Ra: I Fern's shipyards at LeitK Dutch A Company, whose i ihips eiitly .-all at Colomb i I wh.ih is the "Kobenhavn." able the Pat of this comp She is saiil to
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    MINERS IN MATFAIR
    152 2 Lady Markham'a Reception. London, May 14th. The changed social] outlook since the war has scarcely I tetter exemplified than at the crowded reoeption given by Lady Markham at her luxurious Bfayfair home to meet and bear working miner put his own side of the miners' case, says
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    DEEP SEA TRAWLING AT BOMBAY.
    149 2 Bombay, Maj 14. For some time past successful experiments have boon carried out by v private ayndicau of Bombay, the Deep Sea Trawling Fishery Company, with their steam tnwler Cak'litU which is equipped with' up-to-date trawling geaT and is under Captain J. Macleod uho came
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      207 2 f TO LET. V I-argo Godo|rna facing river f. n^o near shipping", Stores from 6,000 to $0,000 sq. ft. Jf j Large an I ommodioua offices c« ated a' so Bunga- J. I A. J. ABRAHAM. "T f 56 Robinson-rd, BfrnnUlins B!dg. VICTORIA THEATRE. Tlie World's Most Celebrated VIOLIN VIRTUOSO
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      469 2 of a battle with &^^kso^^s^j^> Featuring the Demon Cocaine CLARA KIMBALL YOUfVu King Baggot, Grace CHEATSNG CHEATCRS" Parmond and Rhea Peta ami Promises fjf^f^ptFi'Ris" Mitchell Big V Comedy Episodes 11 and 12 CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG AND HER OWN COMEDY T"^ I > lII* T-"^ TV* TT^ A COMEDY AS GREAT
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      455 2 From THURSDAY, June 2. to TUESDAY. .Tnr< 7, |Ml. In the First Show, at 8 after a Two-Rod Drama A PATHE SERIAL OF BAFFLING MYSTERY INTRIGUE AND KOM Featuring ikat King of Screen Villains, so well known In the Serial WbrU WARNER OLAND MISS EILEEN VFAU In a mystery story
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    GIANT RACE OF WHITE CANNIBALS.
    948 3 rHRULUNG i> iPB OF AMBRU \N EXI'LOHEit. l>r. Hamilton Rico the American sxr, who r» Urn >\ :v ant race of blonde Indiana m South America, to-day gave me Interesting details of his encounter xrith th< I who have m r been .^cen by any
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    HIGH-CLASS PAPER FROM BAMBOO.
    1001 3 HIGH-CLASS PAPER FROM BAMBOO. On several occasions reference has been made m these pages to the remunerative possibilities bamboo offers as a material for paper-making. It is, of course, common knowledge amongst those interested that high-class paper can be produced from bamboo pulp. The propagation of bamboo is relatively simple,
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    THE CHINESE TAPPER.
    312 3 I Ov y ihe question of Chinese labour for Ceylon bma cropped up more *>r M n Billy season t«»pk\ The silhouette of the Chinese coaly has n;t yet become a feature <-i the landscape on the rubber and tea-growing liilltopa of this country, and there ii
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    THE ENGLISH MAILS.
    197 3 Revised Tt-i-niFN <*i V*»mtra<.t. Although no oAefaU information hus been received by Ac Postmaster-Creneral of Ceylon, All announcement may be <* i Deettd shortly m rr<rar»l to th« re\ teiiue «»f rontravt with the P, Company for carrying mails between Qreat Britain and India. It r .-v!
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      41 3 I I Why dees power fall off suddenly when ascending a hill I i How can I get more miles per gallon, greater speed, and quicker acce- I How can I get the best possible efficiency out of mv nlri oavQ
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    LIFE-SAVING AT SEA.
    752 4 BI'OYANT APPARATUS ADVOCATED. Hampennjr Kule.s. On the subjoct of uving life at MO, one of the speakers at the Institution of Naval J Architects pointed out that this did not always depend on the number of lifeboats a vessel carried, and cited what had hap- pened m
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    644 4 FRASICR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1921. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital znd issue value of tho Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Ayer Wens (—1)1 Hitam Tin (300.000—) 1.50—1.70 K. Mamunting 1.17.6—2.2.6 Kinta Ass.
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      425 4 L^#^>^ 3 HEST Ai 'PACCA METAL j I^A Cigarette Cases Wf WILL NOT TURN BLACK f jirM itti k \i/iTnni ansonia alarm nDVEIjAWHI I INVENTIC ft r POCKET WATCHES IIIIDOE ROfcO MIS^ ITACET THE FASHION PROGRAMME CALLS FOR WASSIAMULL'S SILK Do you want to look like everybody else or Do
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      122 4 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? Tht-iv m nothing mor-3 maddtning tb*n full grinding headache, or short sharp -wirges m the temples, over the eye« er.^ %nd at the base cf the brain. Kovv can ftm i:.vnd it? Y-rs. c -US it&nd it i( you had to, perhaj hnt joxz
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      71 4 IN GENERAL PRINTING We sha'l give you the practical thing and it will be of a dignity and style that will surely please you. We're got the complete equipmont we've got the experience, and we'll deliver the job on time and m perfect order. Give us a chance to figure
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      625 4 IMPORTANT MORTAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Rubber Plantations situate ;tt Johore Bahru and Tangkah. Muar. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom. No. 30 Kling Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, 29th JUNE AT 2.30 P.M. 1. Valuable rubber plantation situate m the District of Johore Bahru conta;ning by measurement 355 acrM
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      399 5 READER STED. n v A- a I A .eh a Junior < 1 WA a British firm I gent n work. 1 7th runu. salary requin I to "Clei of Singapore LNTED. accounts H r < haadwi f >stimonials to Po Pi 4-S I Export men ial hoipo w.'.h m
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      612 5 AUCTION SALES. ODBU OF Till-: OFFICES i INDING, BKVH E I s. S. M<>»( AMD! iNCBi rfc ligned will so 1 by Public rtton at i■ or Shed '<»»■• running •AY. loth JUNE, I AT 1 MS P.M. Om \\':ir Department M nbulance lining order. VIEW FROM MONDAY, 6th Juno.
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      875 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. .1. Waring Laving lefl o»r employ ii<* is no ici^ir authorised <o trans;u i ny business wlintso \c mr <>n our behalf. POWBLL CO., LTD.. 3-6 11 6 NOTICE. i Mr, Owen K;>v- bavins :ci\ our employ*. hi no longer au to any L>;. in-.'-s.s whatsoever on
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      766 5 NOTICES THE BANKRUPT* i ORDINANCE 1888. BIN H SUPREME COURT OF CHE STRAITS SETTLEM EN T 8 SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. KUPTCY. No. 108 of 1«J21. M* ANDRE VILHELM HANS BORK RaeeiTing Order made 30th April. 1921. Date rf Adjudi< i 30 fa A 1921. DmU -i lC „r 10th lyi:1
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      238 5 Whit; way, Laidlaw Co n Ltd. I rj (In. Torßtefi laal) I SINGAPORE. I n •Il|-T—HTIITI' tITMTITIIWnWOT I I Hill —I1 nj ■—■>_—— .MMM^MM I 50 Combination CHAIR BED- I I STEADS m two sizes. Strongly m l built and well finished m black enamel, complete i h ide arms
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    20 6 CHERRY. On May 30th. to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cherry. Eastern Ex Telegraph Co.. rVnaug, daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Rates and Property.
    856 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Rates and Property. FRIDAY. JUNE 3. 1921. Since His Excellency the Governor, shortly after he arrived m the Colony, frankly told the people of Singapore that they were most favourably treated m tho matter of taxation, the great slump has come, and since taxation is relative to
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    1082 6 Application for tickets for the rtaiuYs Hotel Special Diftner, Ball, and Supper, will to-day at 10.30 a.m. The Selangor Turf Club will hold a twoday meeting: on Thursday and Saturday Aug. llth and ISth. Tin Lord Bishop of Singapore will preach at S. Andrew's Cathedral upon the lubject of Christian
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      MOSLEM AFFAIRS.
      237 6 I» The Editor. Sir, —The Ifuhamm tdan < ommunity of Singapore, 1 .vn sorry to admit progrwivf. Tht reasons' for this are many, the chief of which is factional feelings and partly prejudices —m short, there if no I; each brief to do a thing by Itself for
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      THE DERBY WIRE.
      44 6 To th«* F.ditor. Sir, Touch I wire In Sir. mark about M Eiiu anation that th< I m, vmt CHRONO [Tru Oh! King. Thtn jrthinc Despatched from London 5.21 tim^ that i-, reckoning difference of I \va? 10 pm.— Ed. s.r.i'.]
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    46 6 (Singapore Branch.) Amount prey. acknowkdped H.E. Sir L.N. Guillemard. K.C.B 7 (being the estimal ml of the personal expend r His Excellency would haw incurred m paving the u<ual ball m celebration of I birthday of lI. M. The Kir. L. R. Macphail
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    CONCERT AT VICTORIA THEATRE.
    62 6 A ci ncert, arranged by M and under distinguished patrons take place at the Victoria Theatre c: 15th June, for that deserving iaus<«, th(Tnemployment Fund. Th«> programs include vocal atul instrumental numi full particulars of which will be annot later. It fa to by« hoped that
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    THE CENSUS.
    42 6 Census schedule for the COCOI [ill and Christmas Islands h. received and total. Cocos Island lo 1 males 899 f. Christmas Island 737 n.a!es f.ni The total population of the I Settlements i s therefore 885.58 males and 824,646 females).
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    H. E. THE GOVERNOR.
    54 6 His Excellency the Governor Will I Singapore m the F. M. S. GovtflU) Yacht, 'Sea Belle," on Saturday. June 4th. on an official visit to Labuan, i British North Borneo and Sarawak Lady Guillemard will leave SiagAp by tho s.s. "Rumphius" ou Friday, Jun. 3rd, on
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    81 6 There was considerable exr item tun ai th« sta front opposite the Ksplar.ade om Wednesday afternoon, when a respect*!Cantonese lady, tho sister of a doctor of Pagoda Street, jumped into the sea. Sh* was rescued by a pacing sampan, an«! when produced before Mr. Bui! la th.» Third Court yesterday
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      130 6 GREENLEES GRAND wJb t»^ fl^^ft J B/dl IvK W HISKY AGENTS CaWfeeck Macgregor Co., T.P.TITED. 87, Cecil Street. r 5 REFLEX CAMERA J PHOTO SUPPLIES We have just the equipmcn* which you will need. Our photo supplies are fresh and ot" the quality vrhich will insure successful work Get Our
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      284 6 EIEOTRiniTY IN tN€ HOME. I AUSTIN I From Itushlight All British to Autoplant 4. I Autoplant Vi v uhin tho historic) 4 Furnishes electric period, we know that for CO-20 the Creeks and Romans iwatt lamps or say used candles of wax j»nd J 800tl200 candle of tallow with wicks
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    SILESIAN SITUATION.
    182 7 BRITISH ANXIETY. THE GERMAN (.A ME. [Renter*! Service]. London. May 31. ?0K ai to th positiou i" tht British arriving m Upper tsurgent i have inoccupation, with French conni though the Germans rted to d, thc-re is r o German-I V. i»h in< ta, fa c rel ■■>•
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    RERUN PERTURBED.
    292 7 BAVARIA OBSTINATE. London. May 31. >n m Berlin is reported to bo owing to the Premier of Mutir.p to Berlin that m view opposition, he is unuhlv t<> earn.- armament i.<coruing- to the tip. 1 by June 30. E p rwel r, comprising irregtxh '.vng. The British arc
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    72 7 tier Arthur W. Woo, who went to Knjrland recently for specialist treatment and the false report of whose death caused h:s friends much concern, returned to the Colony by the Empress of the Asia, looking very fit. Dr. Woo is not remaining: Hongkong. He has been appointed Assistant Surgeon m
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    STRIKE SITUATION.
    209 7 GOVT. PREPARATIONS. MORE EMERGENCY POWERS. R i;iev':s Service]. Ixmdon, May 31. A pn lan iti< n to-night extends the powe tak n by the Government rge&cy Powers Act, em-; the CiLvernm* nt, later alia, to! t»kt of gig, llectricity, water I other works to requisition food and rial,
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    IMPERIAL CREDITS
    176 7 NOT FOB FAB EAST. The BOOM of Commons has passed a ition extending: the credits and insur- j ana's scheme all over the Empire, except India and British possessions m the Far j which the Premier 6tat?d required j n consideration, owing to the eondir which outstanding obligations
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    AMERICA AND ENGLAND.
    304 7 WARM SENTIMENTS. I..»ndon, Ma\ SI. >n of tht* unveiling of thu fWi the gift of the American dtlztns m the crypt of Saint Paul's Cathedral, a message from President Har.lii'fr v^ I, baring that this and similar t^ Liverpool Town Hall and Sulgravc w >ul<l be regarded
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    THE RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    243 7 The following are the donors of Cups to be presented with the Gold Medal Awards In connection with the Rubber Growers' Association's Competition No. 1 Malaya Section. Mr. Noel Trotter. Ceylon Section. Sir Stanley Bois. South India and Burma Section. South Indian Association m London (should Gold
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    STORAGE OF PLANTATION RUBBER.
    674 7 STORAGE OF PLANTATION RUBBER. B. G. A.s Report. Wt have received the following from the Secretary, li.G.A.. Lond n:— By instruction! of the Press and Propaganda Comir;ttee of this Association, the following! report of Mr. Henry P. Stevens, Consulting: j Chemist to R. G. A., is appended, deal- j ins
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    WHITES RUBBER REPORT.
    165 7 London, May 1. The market ha* shewn further weakness during the period under review, and after a steady decline of l*id. to 2d. per lb the value of spot Standard Crepe touched 9d, ar.d Ribbed Smoked Sheets Bd, but a recovery of \i>d has taken place this
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    RUBBER SCHEMES.
    265 7 Thy Sunday Times says: Although many rubber plantation companies are showing tolerably good profits for the past year, dividends ire the exception rather than the rule, while such distributions as are being made arc of the smallest. Even Highlands and Lowlands, which has paid substantial dividends regularly since
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    302 7 OFFICIAL REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's usual weekly auction was held on Ist June, 1921, when there we? catalogued 1,953,672 lbs. Tons 587; Offered 1,580,615 lbs. Tons 417 Sold 801,947 lbs. Tons 262.024. I'UICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Spore Standard Quality
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      176 7 The Supremacy of His Master 1 Voice" w/l-w Gramophone n is Univ t rsaV.v vird'vd > Years of nnceai |j f! experiment have enabled ill-, MASTER'S IR VOICK" to ma itain m eni acy m the world <»f mu- r Fourteen different mode from th«* small table instrument to t!
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      454 8 wifPON KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) ER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORYMGHTLY SERVICE 5 pndoo and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penan^, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IYOMARU June 3 ATSUTA MARU June 15 SHIDZUOKA MARU June 29 LIVERPOOL LINE. For Marseilles
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      670 8 I K. P. ML KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA TcU phone lU Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 8 COLLYER QUAY. UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. RUMPHIUS (Friday, J-une 3) -i— Batavia, Semarans and
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      646 8 p. o. British india apcar' d line. (Incoarpcratad m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His ltajesty'a Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDO J FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DLX SINGAPORE LfcAVfi
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      925 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. r Kret *y. Trengganu, Kelantan, E&Egnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora, La•cm Konsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpou. and Bangkok. «r» »^>,, Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK June 6 Jun^ g VALAVA June l:; June 15 The steamers are fitted throughout with eiectrio
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      572 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 p er LAOMEDOX May 31 Suez Maaila,
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      611 9 PASSBNGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (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 Pascer.-ers ard Freight June 22 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight J u l
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    SCOTTSH SPORT.
    769 10 SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNAMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, April 6. The followers of Rugby had a great attraction provided on the ground o f c Scottish Football Union, where a seven-a-side tournament was held on behalf of the Edinburgh Institution War Memorial Fund. This form of sport was originally
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      619 10 INS c ~x** r «W i"» NOTHING FINER BOTTLED or CANNED. I M >?>»/ requisites with. CROSSB BLACKWELL Sj^SF Delicacies ape Quality Purity and c h>eshnes.-i. 1 V SO Varl«ti«» <rf SOUPS. 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS. m ta&M&ito OXPORD SAUSAGES. OATMtAJ.. OILS. VINEGAR fr TINNED FISH. ft ■Bm^ CRDSSE
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      55 10 rir-nnwiiiiiiiinL.inijuwi .n i m i' »••»,<•*»*• I ADAMSON BRFIUAN CO., LTD. j SOLE DISTRIBUTOKS S. B. K. M S. FOR i S PURITY AND POWER MW i# WN 8~ /W 2 ply. 3 v)ltt COMIM.RTE WITH PATENT KANT-IKAK X! EFTS AND NAILS FOR FIXING. THOROUGHLY WATERPROOF AND SOLE AGENTS mi
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 11 Bank 4 m.a. j j.g Bank, demand ■■> -< t 3.4 Private Credit* 3 m.s. Nw(> York, «ioMi'ind 441 Crodits 00 0 ,y.» Hongkong, desnai d <rv p. c Prom*. Sovereign, Bank Bo] Bank of England Rate 6' Bar Silver London Milan, Mar. 26. Proa 1 Conmerdalo Italiai, ,.-j;
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    PRODUCE.
    169 11 JUNE Tin Buyen |86.75 Xo Gembioi- Q 0Q Gambicr Cube No. 1 14 00 Pepper B aek 15 50 Pepper (white fair) :J t 00 Tapioca, .small flake, f.g. 5 Tapioc::, medium pearl f.g. q 50 Pearl Sago, small noai 850 Copra Sundricd 11 00 Copra Mix IQOO Opium,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 11 II o'clock noon 2nd June 1921. Palo Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sh. Closing Prices. Closing Price*. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 2SW 2 4 25 June 25 25 v July to Sept. 27 28 Oct. to Dec. 29 30 Tone of Market:— Weak.
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      448 11 Aasota over Assurances m force over $17 000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Ny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Kd PLANS
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      579 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 ehr.rea of £6 cuch £8 CCO.OOO Reserve Fund 8,600,0 i« Reserve Liability of Troprietora 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. II Bisbopsgate, London, E.C. Agmdkm and Branched. Alor Star Hongkong Tenong Amritsnr Ilo:!o Pukei,
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      536 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Msxfctt Street. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 181 Jkmker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman, Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, Baa Frar.cisco. ShangI hai. Hongkong, Amoy, Datavia. Sourabaya, 3eu arang, Pakmbaii^ and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000
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      502 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fuliy paid up) Rcßtrve Fund Y 53,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-Prcfli'lont S. K. Susjki, Sgq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, X. i, liatMkate, Esq., L a J makawa n-» M. Mitral, E-q., M Odugiri. Esq., Raron K. Morimura Baron K. Iwasakl, R.
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      190 11 wninwn..:^, n, iiiulimj^mmw, m ASIA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m New York) KatHOLDINC BANKS. Aii^io and London Pari? 1 Nations Park of San Francisti Basken l>n«t Company New York City. Continental dz v'^mmercisi l^tic: d ..an!: of Chi Guaranty Trust Company of N- York. Guardian Saving! Tr::st Comp»t wl Cleveland. Mercac
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      305 11 CLEARANCES. June 2. -Esmeralda. Elephantti, (Brit.); Sinparadja. Bridle, (Dut): Haiphong, (Fch.V, Persia. (Ital.); Pajima Maru, (Japan.) June 3. Van der Parra, Rumphius, (Dut.) June -Sinjrkara. Van Rees (Dut.V. Matn Hari. (Brit.) June 6. Melchior Trrub. fDut.) PASSENGERS EXPECTED. The fol'owing passengen ar<> expected to arrive on Saturday. 4th instant at
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      593 11 MAIL TABEJL Intermediate and local mails will b« fotuid m list below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Vair am 4 Pcnang (by train) 6 am. ami 6 p.m. daily vcept Sunday). M'.lan, Sabang, etc. Grotius 9 a.m. oh lianp: thi id oam Edinn 9 n m. Sultana 0 y.tr>. k °k
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    THE RACES.
    1411 12 SKCOM) DAY'S SPOUT. The weather was dull and threatening when th.- time arrived to o nmeace racing. Fortunately the rain held off and a pleasant breeat to th the afterr on thc second day, the as oa v i the h■ Mr. r s< ton ■i. The ra
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    156 12 The May issue of the P. and O. Co.'s I monthly circular states that a throat* fortnightly service of mail steamers from on is now m tiain for the conveyance of passengers, via .Malta, Colons and the Its Settlement., to Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yckchama, and vice vcr^a. ,lho line
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    THE PRESIDENT'S ORDEAL.
    790 12 FIRST INTERVIEW WITH PRESS. To the President of the United States Press most be a terrible thing. It had been announced Uiat the President 'would se:» the representatives of the Press I 1 o'clock. Long before that time the and ea of the offices of the M
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    35 12 It is of interest to note that the magnificent sum of £12,000, subscribed by members j of the Shanghai Race Club, has been handed over to Charing Cro^s Hospital for the; endowment of a ward.
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      S. C. RECREATION CLUB.
      111 12 RESULT OF WEDNESDAY'S PLAY. Tennis. Champ. Chua Choon Leong beat Tan Chiap Choon, G 2, < 1. Tan Tocn Hor be*l Kiong Chin Eng, 6 3, 6 l. D. Chua Lye Van beat Koh Yu Tuan, I—o, 6 3, 6 l. Cheong Chee Lim beat Chew
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      CRICKET.
      71 12 lii tiit- whole day cricket match to-day against the S. R. C. XI, the following players, will represent the Eurasian Volunteer Co'i XI. Game starti at 10.30 a.m.— j^ Dr. Nool L: Clarice, Messrs. W. J. C. Le Cain, E« GalisUn, K. E. de Bonza T Leijssius, E. O.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      50 12 'ill" Committee of the Reppel Gol%Club have kindly extended the use of their club during race w< ;k to mcml i ra of the Singa- j po»\' doif Club. Club aampionsliip. The Crab Championship was m m by ?Ir. A. H. Gallic, who beat Mr. <;. A.
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      SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
      113 12 j The final of the tournament for the Lady Guillemard Cupi tcok place on Wednesday afternoon, when the Focalips boat the Civil Service by four peals to one. Dove scored very early m the game, goin^ through, nni strain sh. rtly aft as a resi ll of
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      BURGLAR'S EXTRAODINARY PLIGHT.
      118 12 BURGLAR'S EXTRAODINARY PLIGHT. Caught Kedhanded. In the early noun of Sunday morning a daring attempt was made 10 rob Ifessn Whiteaway Laidfew and re m Kuala Lumpur. A Malay, teeing that the latest way of petting Into the stow was from behind, on the river nde, commenced to (dig a
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    TRIAD SOCIETY CRIME.
    132 12 Brutal Murder at Impaag. Early on Sunday morning, a particularly brutal murder \va< committed outside Ampang near Kuala Lumpur. A < hinese rWI :--.:!er started ibout daylight to walk over the hills to Ulu Langat He was waylaid m a lonely ps d hacked with a knife
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    177 12 There is a big long laugh m the Gaiety' programme to-night m Cheating Cheater.;. I TVs is an excellent remedy feature i played by Clara Kimball Young and her own company. Tho other good pictures are The Devil's Needle starring Norma Talmadge, The Hawk's Trial Serial. Episode! 11
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