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

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1921. NO. 10,:]05.
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  • 251 1 Further letters to the Editor on rubber remedies Page 7. The Irish Northern Parliament has been officially opened Page 7. A Conservative Anti-Waiter was returned for St. (Jeor^es, Westminster -Page 7. On inside pages will be found reviews of books received and other interesting matter. As a
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  • 974 1 h is a freal misfortune to have mind poisoned and distorted l»y the game of golf, OM cannot as much ai look at a field out '.f ;i railway carriage window without wondering whether one would have to play short <>f that hedge at the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 184 1 m. A' K^b^L I (Evening Dress eucrtiaJ for Dancing) TEA DANSANT Every* MONDAY RAFFLES ORCHESTRA i Emission including Tea 51. 50 .Musical Director. "'Manager. The Singapore and Straits Directory for 1921. Price S'.'i.OO per copy Sl.i.SO, post free (o nlac<s i-i Str"ilq vTm SSSf" 1 ISh N( rth I? orneo
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    • 409 1 KELLY AND WAtSH, LIMITED. i Jncorpcrated m Hongkong) NEW TECHNICAL BOOKS The Year Rook of Wireless Telegraphy ."Modern Sanitary Engineering by G and Telephony ***** $15.50 Thomson Pr. II Sewerage' 1350 Outlines of Wireless Telegraphy and Engineering instruments and Meters Telephony, by L. 15. Turner 14.00 by B. A. Griffiths
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    • 75 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bankruptcy Nottw Psgg Thi\%> auction salts Page Apollo Electric Motor Herat— Page G. Cttropcan wants furnished house— Page 5. Ship notices, Tara, Glenary, Gleniffi Pajic 9. Another chapter m the History of Lighting Page <;. New Cinema programmes, Gaiety, Alhambra and Liberty Hall— Page 2. Two more auction
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 91 1 1 Iltli V JL^l^fV. Tussdmif, 14th. High Water. 123 a.m., 5.23 j>.™. Rent Board. 2.15 p.m. League Football: Sea Dsf«a« v SC.F.A. Emulation Lodjre. 8.30 p.m. Wtdnftmg, I."". High Water, 5.51 a.m., SJ| p.m. Polo, H:ilesli.r. 4.46 p.m. Tanglin Club At Home, 6.11 p.m. Unemployment Fund Concert. Theatre, p.m. Th
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  • 267 2 OPPOSITION. (Tines) mftloniid m this rohimn 9m April 2H, the anu ereditc scheme has not yet come into operation, tmd then- s therefore still time t<» record lli« fa< t that Eastern banking latoreat* •ngly opposed to the extrusion of the scheme to British India Bad British
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  • 282 2 Prices and the Sex Ratio. I' it common knowledge that the number v)f boys born is somewhat greater than the number of grirls. The proportion of male births to female births was larger during the war than it had been before, the ratio far
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  • 116 2 American Firm Refuses (.crmaii Bribe. When British troops m France at an early staff of the war were desperately m need of ammunition Germany made an offer of £20,000,000 to Mr. Schwab, head of the .Bethlehem Steel Foundries, Pennsylvania, to break his contract with Kitchener for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 252 2 TO LET. i 1 Largo Culowns facing river y. ako near shipping, Stores from G,OOO to 30,000 sq. ft. j i i Large and Commodious offices i centrally situated also Bunga- lews Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 56 Robinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg. VICTORIA THEATRE. C O N^E R T (In
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    • 477 2 "Gaiety" Cinema CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP I Eddie Polo m The Lure of The Circus Serial. FINAL INSTALMENT. Episode 1G "The Knockout" Episode 17 "A Race with Tim.;" Marie Walcamp m The Bed Glove Serial. IN EIGHTEEN EPISODES. THIRTY SIX REELS. EPISODE 1 THE POOL OP
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    • 347 2 From TUESDAY, JUNE 14, to SUNDAY JUNE 19, 1921. AN APPEALING PICTURE OF THE GREAT NORTH WEST Featuring HOUSE PETERS AND JANE NOVAK In a powerful story of woman's influence over man m the bleak. cold regions of the North 1 iSb \^3 li bM^ > -A. r*mJ V^ iwl..^
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  • MALARIA AND PUBLICITY.
    • 79 3 w v >an Leaf! have plea- ■ure m being -enabled, through the courtesy ials concerned, to publish the prepared m pursuance of a '>cy adoptH by the Malaria Advisory Malaria. ]H '/)r t lVi Health Offl and Dr. A. T. SUton, Director of Govern- ment l.abor«tories, V.M.*.,
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    • 641 3 Ire. entire QuinirJsation. Many of our readers have doubtless been perplexed by the widely divergent views of j Medical men as to the value of Quinine m he prevention and cure of Malaria. The layman will take such cold comfort as bo j may from the reflection that,
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  • 147 3 Cruising Radius of fi.ooo Miles. Although plans for return call on 1131, Great Britain's monster dirigible, which visile. l America m 1010, by a United States Navy navigable balloon of even greater dimensions, have been abandoned, it l r> ast for the conning summer, work on the largest
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 497 3 IBSfi **V :w mmmamammK **™**mmmmm\ mm I- I >C^ki W^J i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. I (INCORPORATED IN rflS STRAITS SKTTLEMENTS) I HI, Why does power fall off suddenly when ascending a hill How can I get more miles per gallon, greater speed, and I Why are my attempts to remedy
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    • 164 3 SB- "tSBmiB I *s^-* JxjW BSf I D r ---^'v.'v yft .*iß »< S ■PS r r' 2*S>v& f i-aS All m Fitted with Combination Keyless Locks. Shelves, Drawers ana Partitions. BUTTEHB LAZARUS SONS, LTD. ilncyrj.orr.tcd m the Strai's Settlements). JyjOTOR CAR REPAIRS have always formed a large part of
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  • 1060 4 Sawtooth Ranch, B.M. Bower. (Methuen and Co., 36, Essex Street, London). 7s. net. This is a story of the Wild West, with the orthodox number of exciting adventures. The heroine is an ex-cinema actress and the story proes to shew the initial disappointment she feels m finding the
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  • 355 4 Manchester, May 11 Trading m the cotton markets has again been exceptionally dull and devoid of interest, and the prolonged coal stoppage IS undoubtedly responsible for some part of the restriction of business. Spot sales have fallen off both at New York and Liverpool and the steadiness
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  • 289 4 What practical results are likely to be achieved by the League of Nations m itd j various ramifications We ask this, as a conference called by the League to con- sider International communications and transit has just concluded its work at Barcelona, having adopted a transit
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  • 31 4 Reading: maketh a full man, conference a ready ma», and writing an exact man. Ibid. Thiags at the worst will cease, or elae climb upwards to what they were before. Shakespeare.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 469 4 An Invaluable Remedy for RHEUMATISM Sciatica, Sore Throat, -^<-^*m Neuralgia. fßffls?^Wl Pain is a visitor to every home, and usually fcC ll It comes gute unexpectedly. But you are pre- wffi.^ *?s?£■&& fcl pared tor every emcr-ency if yoi keep a small f^^r' *i4S^5 //< bottle of Sloan's Unism«nt h.mdy.
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    • 247 4 CL6ANSC YOUR BLOOD wi t v Ck MA ULT i«. C c 5 LLA /^^g I I N AWFUL PAIN amCURAHEALED Children's Faces Disfigured i With Breaking Out My two children's faces were terribly disfigured with a breaking out which spread /%>//x jj£%L n<^ covered y^*^S^^^^>^ their backs. #y>^^^^^^YU l
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    • 1119 4 AUCTION SALE OF Magniflicent Jacobean de ign teak household furniture, piar.o, gr:)iii«:p:Tonr, iron j plants etc. At No. m BOOTIS ROAD ON SATURDAY, 18th .FINK 1921 a| :i p.m. Comprising an excellent t;>mvi baby grand COttaj piano m iron ftanu- b] Garcia ia splendid condition; \eiy charming Jacobean and Tudor
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 653 5 WANTED. Lo^^n T} i :i>t b Kur °Pe»n. furn.shed hoVM, Lot too j Hr free* town. Apply Hating par t.culhrs M S. 1). car, w, P M 18-0 fangl.n d.Hlrut, Urge verandah, room, garage I' O. Hoy Hi enre of Fre.. Pre^s 18-« Young Ktir ,i r n A Offic(i
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    • 773 5 AUCTION SALES. I HI 1 1 M 1 IMPORTANT AUCTION BALE OF SHIP'S STORK, etc. The aitdersigned have been instruct..! te atU by Public Auction At their .snic-room, KaffliH Chemhera, Rafflts Place on SATUKDAT, Itth JUNE, AT i0..t0 A.M. The whole of the Kn>rin i i 5 si »ret etc
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    • 708 5 AUCTION SALES. > MORTGAGEE'S SALE Mi ira. Cheonf Koon Bong and' Co. bare been instructed to sell by public auction At The Tai Hoong Too Singing Hall, No*. 11 and 13 Smith Street, 2nd floors, ON SATURDAY, lKth JUNE AT 1 P.M. The following very attractive designed and an<! beautifully
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    • 367 5 I TO LET. 1 OFFICES AND GODOWNS AT RAFFLES PLACE Imm€(i;j»te entry. Aptly EASTERN MINING AND RUBBER GO., LTD. (Incorporated mi n the Straits Settlements) Agents. S9 and CO, Robinson Road. E. HIGH STREET DIAMOND MERCHANTS. Always on hand a fine selection of first class Brilliants at Inspection invited. THE
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    • 457 5 Whitep.way. Lai ft law A Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated m England). Latiies' Week. J% At Whiieaways'l CAMISOLE. -'Tflf, •-'n Vp THK "SPORTS" In pretty lace, trimmed C%*X^^&t\ I tine quality all wool Nainsook. Yoke of Em- Wgfi t\ i ashmere lf v bi\)idfry. Narrow Vaien- r~> > -,Wt *"■>■•£ 1
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 6 At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore on June 12th to Mr. and Mrs. L. 11. Sharpe, a daughter.
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    • 25 6 HOGAN'.— On the 9th inst. at 19 A, Northam Road. Loui3e Constance Adelaide, widow of the late R. A. P. Hopan. advocate and solicitor.
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  • 940 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 1 4, 1921. Town Planning. Town planning" is what some oldfashioned people call a new fad, born out of the exhilaration created by the energies of the war, which were to be devoted to reconstruction." involving: huge sums of money, based on the habit of
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  • 148 6 E. Vincent has arrived from Singapore to assist W. Suttle with his string. (S.E.) Influenza is very prevalent just now among the European planters m Province Weliesley. Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Mitford, of Bertam Estate, P.W., are a:oing Home at the end cf the month. Sir Ernest Birch, R.C.M.G.
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  • 238 6 PREPARATIONS IN U. S. CARPENTIER AND DEMPSEY TRAINING. [Router's Service] New York, June 7. In a twelve round contest Benny Leonard successfully defended his. lightweight title, defeating Rocky Kansas on points. London, June 7. In New York an army of international journalists has assembled and are reporting
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  • 123 6 There will be a Committc Meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association m the Exchange Rooms to-day at 5 p.m. The agenda will include the following: I Mr. Macphail will move:- -'That a Genera] Meeting of the Association, to be thrown open to the public, be
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  • 395 6 The hon'ble Dr. Lim Boon King, 0.8. E., and Mrs. Boon Keng. leave for Amoy on Wednesday by the Van Cloon. The Chief Justice, Sir WaiUils. Shaw accompanied by Mr. Justice Barrett Len--1 r.ard, has proceeded to Johore for the Court of Appeal which commenced yesterday. On a charge of
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  • 364 6 FAVOURABLE TURN. CONFERENCE OPENS. Reutci Service I London. June 7 I'cw partial Un are available regarding yesterday 9 coal negotiations, bat it li understood that not a liable word if about a national pool. Neverthela ooth progress has been made, and ihe outlook ir; favour of ettlement is
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  • 111 6 London. June 7. j In the House of Commons, questioned a.--j regards a more popular form of Government for Hongkong. Mr. K. Wood declared thai the Government had carefully considered the Governor's report, and concluded that no change was at present nactaiaij. but the Governor would doubtlr the
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  • 175 6 Coroner's Verdict. Mr. F. G. Bounu'. tht Coroner, delivered his verdict yesterday m the enquiry pertairing to the death of Mr. J. g. Scanlm assistant at Meant, ftigold Bergman I who succumbed at the General Hoipit injuries received m a collision U- had a riki^ia while
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  • 26 6 The Deputy Controller of Labour, IVua.m telegraphed on Juno ft* that 689 coo arrived per s.s. Tara of which 512 proceeded rt to Swt.tteoharn for quaranti*.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 210 6 GREEN LEES WHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., LIMITED. 87, Cecil Street. I.^ TWO-SIGHT GI A&SFS t I Far and Near m one. Invaluable tor those requiring different iuht tor reading and walking. JOHN DUKE, F.H.0.A., I .S.M.C. I Late senior 01 tkina British Army, Aldershor. Er.g'and P Late of Old Broad
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    • 288 6 jj EIECTRICSiY \H m HOME. AUSTIN From Kushlight t j All British d j It was not until Autoplant about the middle of the i ISth century that sub- Furnishes electric stantial improvements i current for 60-20 |on the old shallow, k watt lamps or say J smoky lamps began
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  • 512 7 INTERESTING VIEWS. P. MEMORIAL i Renter*! Service London, June 7. the Royal Air Force that although like I Bffei ing from the m Dominions are l I. N; of R utana I. I eejuinotable* > reaiof Shanghai, through Lady dei Voeux ibuted E25. i V" I and
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  • 102 7 Jierlin. June 7. inter-Allied Commiaiion'i ultimatum to >: efer orden thr German troops to withto tin- iiru' Lesrimitz-Dollna, both <»f nrfaich places will be put at the disposal of Eloefer. Hie latter replied that, out of consideration to the Genoa* i>o])ulation. he wrafl unable ami unwilling to
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  • EMPIRE NEWS.
    • 182 7 ISELFAST GATHERING. I Renter*! Service London, June 7. Viceroy Loid Fitzalan attended the opening of the Northern Parliament at i Belfast to-day. < THE OPENING CEREMONY. London, June 7. There Wai brilliant weather for the opening of the Northern Parliament at Belfast City Hall, whose entrance was ttrongly
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    • 573 7 Quebec, June 7. Mi. Meighen has >ailed to attend the Imperial Conference. It is statin! that he! is prepared to propose ti.at the or.ly suh- j jects on the agenda capable of being defi- tritely debated at present ire preparation i for ■peeial Constitutional Conference; a general review
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  • GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    • 80 7 I. K. A. DEFEATED. [Renter*! Service] London, June 7. The encircling movement, of military, j supported by aeroplanes, m Mill Street, "ounty Cork, ended m a battle m which t three of the Republicar Army were killed, j. 12 wennded, and a hundred, fully equipped, t •ptured. Tio
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    • 313 7 THE PUEBLO FLOOD. Pueblo, June 7. The recent flood is the most disastrous n the history of the West. At present it is impossible accurately to estimate the oss of life and damage. The morgues are ille.l. pud hospitals are overflowing. Thou- sands are homeless, and
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    • 144 7 Paris, June 7. Reports, unofficially circulated m France j md England about a possible Anglo-French \iliance, are widely and favourably com- nentod upon by the French press. At the opening at Geneva of the International empress of Societies for the League of Nations, M. Appeedl, Rector of the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 144 7 To the Editor. Sir, May I ask you to be good enough to insert m your paper an appeal for the Funds of the local Boy Scouts Association. The activities of the Association have increased very much during the past six months, but our funds are at
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    • 243 7 Po the Editor. Sir,— ln your issue of to-day, Monday, -ou feature the fact m your posters and n prominence m your paper that some one onuected with the rubber industry states n essence that if the cause of the present lepressi >n m the rubber industry
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    • 231 7 fo the Editor. Sir, While admiring your fairness m >üblishinjr a letter with which you obviously !o not agree. I yet fail to see why you h-Xacteme it as fantastic idea.' It s merely suggesting that Government ■hould do for the necessaries <>f life what hey have already -MM
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    • 439 7 0 the Editor. Dear Sir, If we were suddenly faced vith a famine of unparalleled severity the Srst thin# to be done would not be to resrict child birth but to deport (destroy) ,hat portion of the population that could \ot be fed. Does not the same
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 123 7 BLS, QVAUTY 7* c Din's iBI 161*1 '^f3- Tiniokppnpr^ $L Hermetic I*n $45. "^fS g lIIIIIIIIIESBaiBIIIHBHBIBHIIIIBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiniIII I Robinson Co. Ltd., singapohe. I &£&&!&&*^s^?^-i&&&,^ M j'^e, lift ii- r -H *2</. MBBBfIH ?Wt»^ EVERY /^^^^r usedinthe I CAPSTAN! I CIGARETTES J vk is selected and blended Ajf by specialists, skilled J\l
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 401 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. t (Incorporated m Japan.) r 'NDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE 1 •V 1 1 ondon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU June 16 SHJDZUOKA MARU June 29 KAGA
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    • 574 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporatdd m Hollaad). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Tfclrpbon* 131 Passage Dept 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. TENDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. (Tuesday, June 14) Sin^rkftwang, Peman^kat and Sambas. COEN (Wednesday, June
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    • 715 8 i 1 m ■ti »»fi \m*** >i mmi MMMimir mw ww^i^i i* i nrmn ■i i k.*jm;ma- P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty*! Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES BAST OF POMP
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 832 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. *or Kretey, Trengganu, Kelantan, Ehrgnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singora, LaDm Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpon, and Bangkok. vaiava Arrival Departure _cnfi£ June 13 June 15 ASDANG June 20 June 22 The ittUMn are fitted throughout with electric light, and
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    • 519 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd AND EHerman 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 KASAMA June 25 Suez Manila
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    • 687 9 r PASBBNGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATBD BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) j FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Pa*sengera asd Freight Jons 22 WOLVERINE STATE P&ssengors and Freight July
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  • 638 10 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND F SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, JUNE 13th, 1921. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital ni.d i*sue value of the Share m dollars uriiefe? otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Aver Wens (—1) 1 Hitam Tin (300,000—) 1.50—1.70 K. Kammunting 1.17.6
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 476 10 i m j r^jS ■^fBB mL £r 'ji I correct style. preferred here. Wliiteaway, Laidlaw d. Co. Limited v f jTr^i arf^L^i^L aJfL fT™^a^a^J™-^a!la»J^gs.aa\^a^w^^Ja\am/JBBf> aAafctr Jam^MMPMMfcMa^Lai^JKaaMffaJaßaMaJ* J PH NE BiDg US UP I' 1 0009 L it^JP^ When You Require N S B»•# Q a !»iiS§ H. 0 F^cncils q
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    • 192 10 I H. C. HUDSON J 4DBLPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS. fc C V 100 Nodh Hridge Road. Has ju.n received the latest selection of songs, val??s. and h j Fox Trot, also Bag-pipe reeds, J 7 I RDd Chanter reed 3, etc. 5 To be bad at the House of the tetchy
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    • 132 10 HOY/ CAN YOU bTAND A HEADACHE? There is notiu more j..: i .''lt»r.ir-^ than a mli grinding beadache, or short Bherjr twinges m ths temples, war the eyrs &.*ic tnd at the bai oof th« bruin. How can you ■tend it? Von could Itand it if you hnd to, perhnpa
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    • 69 10 <j -is 1 H 1 II 1 lav Ei *iflUi pi jB c -t i^ CSSB 4 I BREWED IN SCOTLAND M g raj (uicoiporatcd m ekcupb* a v .-■::.-_-.->—••. I! FOR J U PURITY AND POWER !ll h I) I i 3JLwjW^Z*»^^ i *.4 w* w i.^ < JL^
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  • 83 11 .IT-NT W. Bank 4m.ii. 2(4 1-8 Bank, deoiand o|3 3-4 Private Credits I m.s. 2|4 8-8 New York, demand \^v A Credits 90 dayi 47. A France, demand 500 India. T. T. Hongkong, demand ie px. Pirn Yokohama, demand ko Java* demand IM% Bangkok, demand 91 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 161 11 JUNE 13. Tin GO Tons 75 Gp.mbier Cube No. 1 13.50 Gambitr 7 25 Peppc-r muck 14.00 Pepper (white fair) .'51.00 Tapioca, t*mn]\ Hake, f.ff. 5.75 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. g.go Pearl Sago, small nona. 8.50 Copra Saadried 11.00 Copra Mix 10.50 Opium, Benares uncort 5,000 Rice, Rangoon Whito
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  • 49 11 12 o'clock noon, 13th Jane, 191 M. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Bh. Cloting Prioca. Cloaing Price*. Buyers Sellers. Bayer* Sellers. Spot 23 23 June 2 4 24 '/fc June to Sept. 26 25VJ: Oct. to Dec. 2S 2HVj i Tono of Murket: Weak. I
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 426 11 Assets over $4,000,000 ii s Assurance/! m force over $17 000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC X C lnpm3r has £20 > 000 de P°3ited with the Supreme Court of England, and compiiea with the British life
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    • 577 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, 1 Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paij np C^piUil m 000,000 shares of each CCC.OOO Reierve Fuud 3,6*0,060 Keecrre Liability of Proprietor! 3.0C0.000 HKAD OFFICE. 88 Bisbopssafe. London, E.C. Acencie.H ar.J Braocb««. Alor Star Uunc&ocff Penana Amritsar ll^iio Puk^t Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 536 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 181 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-73 Jal&n Suleiman. Batu Tahat IC9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shangj«i, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya. Sexarang:, Paleiaban^ and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED ..$20,000,000 Issued 8, G00. 000 Paid-up
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    • 512 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, i Established 1?8C Capital Subscribed Y. 100.000,600 (fuily paid up) Reserve Fund Y 83,006,000 President N. Kajiwam, Eaq. Vice-Prenident S. K. Suzuki, Esq. i DIRECTORS. N. Soma E«q., r Matsnkata, Esq., Y. Yaraakawß. Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., ML Odagiri. E«q., R aron K Morimnra, Baron K. l™«ki,
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    • 391 11 Thf followinp: {)as.songers arrived here by the Rumphius on Monday: Mr. and Mrs. Chattelin, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Chattelin. Mr and Mrs. Saiboo, H. Achmad bin Hamid, Mum. K. Ikeda, Mr. Kita, W. 't Hort, Gan Kok Soen, P. Kubo, Che« Swee Chen*, Neo Ong Hie. Tani, W. F.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 465 11 i MAILJTABLE. TO-DAY. Ir.Urmr-diato and local n.m!i wi 1 b* foan4 m lb"t b^'ow: Padaratod Malay Stn^i, Ma!aw«, Jfoar aai Poasng (by train) G a -a. and 0 pjn. dally (vxc^pt Sunday). Polau Baogi a ni on Soon Lo<> 0 H.m Pulau Batam Pulau Bulang Dr-T»»tch 9 a.m Cocob Ml
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  • 1040 12 MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHT CO. The ai iu..il general llUKillllt of the Company was h«!d at noon yc-terday, Mr. P. M. Robinson i.i the chair, there bring also present Mmn C V. M b, the hon'ble Dr. I.im Boon 1 < |fr. Ta.i Jiak Hot. Mr. W. H. Mac X j
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  • 231 12 Oliver— Karillet. The wedding took place on Saturday, m the presence of a large congregation, m hurch of St. .1 hn the IV.vine, [po of Mr. Malcolm Baiter Oliver, Accountani of the Chartered Bank, Ipoh. second MM of Lieut. Col. 6. A. Oliver, and Mademoiselle Either Helen* Kutfer
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  • 280 12 iw Ihc auspices of the Straits Chinese Literary As.-o^iat.on, Bishop G. H. Bfekley delivered a highly interesting, informing and instructive lecture on "The Republic of th. East and the Republic of the West" on Friday at 8.15 p.m. at the Drill Hall of the Anglo-Ch i.rse School, before a
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  • 192 12 E idently ou>- late Chief Justice Sir .John Bucknill, is already making legal history m i India for we read m one of ihe Calcutta papers the folk win?: Pat na. May L 5. A recent judgment of Ifr. Justice Bucknill at the Patna High Court baa
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  • 77 12 Eighty cast'^ were called m one day at Scranton, which is endeavouring to take from Reno its title as the divorce capital of America. In one case, Edna May Wardwell alleged that her husband, Ambrose Wai dwell harnessed her to a cultivator on the farm, and there was much surprise
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  • 529 12 »4 j AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT. The following statemeni as /to the death of Mr. Darbyshire has been supplied at Hrn request of the Malay Mail by the F. j M. S. Hallway authorities: Mr. Derbyshire had been on six days! leave In Singapore and was to return to
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  • 335 12 Ten Months for Vestry Clerk. Frequent reports having been made to the police of money being missed from the i ccats of members of the clergy and choir, who had occasion to hang up their clothes m thf vestry. Detective Inspector Phear, himself I member of the
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  • 60 12 For the past few days fresh mutton has h-en scarce, most of the shops m Rochore Road being closed. In one or two shops, which opened for business on Sunday last, a pound was sold at $1.40, the purveyors g v;ng out that their principals had not received consignments of
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 92 12 The result of the drawing of the $50,000 Non-Selling Sweep, as follows: M First Prize. Auberic 3833, W. E. J. j Hatch, Bi it ish- American Tobacco Co., Singapore. v) Second Prize. Goonhilly 1850, C. Pear^e Third Priae. Duverney 92G9, F. X. A. Holmberg, 28, Cavenagh Road,
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    • 139 12 II esterday's Games. v By two clear goals the Ex-Services eleven jj defeated the S. R. C. 2nd XI on the Union' Jack ground last evening. The ground was a perfect quagmire and it was impossible for players to keep their feet. The Ex-Services eleven physically,' were the
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    • 40 12 The following team has. bee» selected toj represent the S.C.C. Ist XI against Staffordsj ltt XI on Friday, 17th inst: Barnes; Lynch and Fenwick; Parish. Duff and Cushway; Ripby, Moss, Jamieson, Sinclair and R. Smith.
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    • 204 12 me propooeo prop- ram me tor the autumn meetine: of the Penang Turf Ciab is published and should attract large fields. The principal event is the Gcvorncr's Cup, open to all hordes, distance one mile and a distance. In addition to the stake of $2,000, given
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  • 112 12 To Straits, F. M. S. and Johore. According to a list of Colonial Office appointments appearing m the United Empire for May, the following appointments were made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies during March, 1921: Mr. G. A. Best, As.t. Curator; Capt. J. Rooke-Cowell, Science
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  • 92 12 The following passengers sailed per the s.s. Arathoon Apcar from Singapore on Sunday evening, to connect with the Henderson Line steamer Burma, sailing from Rangoon on the 18th June: Mr. Deason, Mrs. Deacon, Miss D3ason, Miss Deason, Mr. Wallace Mann, Mrs. Wallace Mann, Mr. Pedley, Mrs. Pedley, Mrs.
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  • 48 12 At Taiping Police Court on the 10th inst., Dowthiai, of 51 Main Road Taiping, was charged by the Health Officer, Feral; North, with selling and having m his possession a quantity of unwholesome flour. He was fined $50 and the flour (11 bags) was ordered to be destroyed.
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