The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 June 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1921. No. 10,:n:5.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    244 1 Fraser'a am MacphaiTfl weekly share reports Pag* 12. I Football, tr\]{ and tenni- items will i he found Oft/page 12. Further S nn Fein outrages on signal- I bo\«s ha%e .occurred m England Page 1 7. J I I/ondon eaMi af the 21st in>t. stales that the
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    THE CHILD-MINID.
    860 1 Anxious ami erudite penoi .n« '»n--tantly offering oflicious advice nn thtfc nstniction and illumination <>f the young. D:ff speak at length Of many hijrh thing*. rhf.v urge the need of Intellectual honesty. Phey übound In original su^<;. on how to hi.uk to our children thoxe mysteries of life
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      160 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY. Tea Dansant, 6 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). I SESDAY. Special Musical Progttmme after Dinner. THURSDAY. Guest Nifht and Dancing. (Evening Dram essential for Dancing). i RlDAYd— Special Lunch— Orchis tra. SATURDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress -sential for Dancing). M)\Y.— Cinema after Dinner. J
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      263 1 IM'.rj'.r.C'.^JMT.y.IMMMMIM'.i'.B'Jr.J.i'JMM'.a'.SM'.S ,9 2 Get a Simple But Efficient l Filing System Now 5 Put the filing of your corres- I n~ a -T i ifr TS?SF^I pomJence etc. on a business h E IvH9 footing now, and you will he I rteSßtflgn 1 better equipped for the im- lC3i!l provement
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      130 1 > i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS New films at the Empire Page 2. Offices In Raffles Quay to let Page ">. Stupendous success of Fillis Circus [Page 2. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills f<ir lumbago Page 5. Powell nnd (Vs forthcoming sales Page 4. Reduction m price of Dodge ran Page 10. S.
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      94 1 THE WEEK. Thmxduy. 2'ird. [High Water, 0.46 p.m. B. I. homeward mail, i Orchestra Practice, V.M.C.A.. I pm. i Lodge St. George, 6.30 p.m. V.M.C.A. Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. i Fillis's Circus. Biach-rd., 9.15 p.m. Midftigfct Frolics, Tluatr.', »J0 p.m. Frirfoj/, Ml*. High Water. 0.1 n.m.. 1.17 p m. Midsummer
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    BIG PROPERTY SALE.
    227 2 LMiiny Kuropenn Families (;i\en Notice to Quit. Consequent on the sale of thirteen houses at Broa<iv.ood Road and Broadwood TerJ'<co, Hongkong, and the Mrvi.r of ...tiers for the present tenants to quit, torni twenty Bur pan families are now laced with the none too cheerful prospect of
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    LOOTING ICHANG.
    195 2 N >>hin Risen Kaisha Steamahip Co. ■1 Shanghai received telegrams from its Hankow agent containing the following: "On the nigh' of the 4th instant a mutiny broke out which wai worse than that which took at Ichang last year. Fires were start* jht different section* of the cUy.
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION.
    149 2 A Committee meeting of the Ex-Services' Association was held on Monday evening June 20th 1921, Col. H. L. Pearson, D.5.0., m the Chair, others present being Messrs. F. C. Stocks, H. R. S. Law, R. O. H. Law, M.C., F.A. Morell, M.C., H. S. A. White, P. H.
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    RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS MYTH.
    118 2 When m August 1914 reports came m from every quarter of England that 80.000 Kus-ian and Cossack troops had been stui moving by train most people hoped it was true. An those who believed it wen tho BupermtMi of the German staff. This disclosure with many other*
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      160 2 I TO LET. i Large Gcdowns facing river "f also near shipping, Stores from fcOOfl to 30,000 sq. ft. > Large Vu! Cummodious offices i centrail situated also Buriga- lews. 1 J Appl^to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robin, on-rd, Marsilling Bldg. *f ViCTO^L~THEATRFJ VOn I WEEK ONLY TO-MGH'^ TO-NIGHT Until
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      586 2 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME LAST THREK NIGHTS TUESDAY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY OF THY OPENING INSTALMENT OF THE GREAT "MACISTE" SERIAL A Ist SHOW AT 7.30 /f~^ 2nd SHOW AT 930 THE /^^T) "MACISTE" "RED GLOVE" fa ©V SERIAL SERIAL <«r*-| THE STRONGEST MAX FEATURING ICASIE IN THE WOR LD THE t\
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      619 2 From MONDAY, Jane 20, to SATURDAY, June 25, 1921. LAVISH SUPER SPECIAL PRODUCTION OF SENSATIONAL ROMAN* WITH POWER, PEP AXD REAL VIGOROUS ACTION Feßturing: the Kinj? of Serial Thrills Ifl h Feature Sensation JUNE CAPRICE, MARGUERITE COURTOT AND HARRY SEMELS l drama blazing with love and sudden hate, a lavish
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    651 3 FRASt- X CO., IXCHANGE AND -HARE KICOKEKS. mjPNKSDAY, JUNB 22nd. mi. MINING. :r. brackets shows the capital bi.J i*»ue value of the Share m dollars ur.ie&s othenvi?" marked. C._- r U rn div cquai/ .'X div. Aver V. j j Hiißm Tin (300,000 1.50— 1.70 X Kammuntin*
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    TROUBLE AT SEA.
    159 3 i r 1 Wednsday, June 8, before Magistrate Isell, Hor.p;konfr, ten Chinese were rjfed on c\tr;):lition warrants, with hay- been concerned m a conspiracy to revolt inst the authority ol the captain of the J. C. J. L. Steamer "Tjikembang", while trip from Java to Hongkong. They
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      435 3 J@bk :-i';cks and Dies, Taps, Bevel-, Engine divided Steel Rules, 5S Hoxwood Rules, Steel Squares, Types (letter and figures), >5 ■c a«waa»^aft^?Bwwwg)gByi»>gg^y^ mi mm i v iiffiBtf^dßtssi^c^g^a^ y x iwg^ I I Motor Vehicle Service 2 I i I Why does power fall off suddenly when ascending a hill I
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      348 3 j| «r We recom/end striped gla^s which is beautiful and ecolomical both /or decoration and health. Following New Consignment m Stock. RIBBED WIRE GLASS RIBBED GLASS SYENITE GLASS ARCTIC GLASS ROUGH GLASS GRACILIS GLASS PACTROLITE GLASS PENTECAR GLASS A PPT V TH SOLE AGENTS HIHAR A Co. 16 Collyer Quay,
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      102 4 ■A"" 1 j S pm>j> i ESK. i 8 a ftr i »viiji MMHwiKt 1". B iw ]^BHb ■MnSI vj? (^H i^^K jiij** \B*Tl >5 HI All C< Shelves, Dra^vers and Partitions. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. ilncorporarod m the Straits Settlements). 'ttmm^^— i— mi it» i ii— ■■■■uiiiiwn ii p
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      300 4 I RICKARD £5^ L I %f-lB PRATERS V LIMITED S i x HAVE SECURED THE SOLE AGENCY FOR THE I R? Hit I j It is a machine with all jg ij Latest Improvements, Ball Bearings, 2 Colour Ribbon, £f^ <*«&, Tabulator Attachments ttS g^ C M a; Takes paper
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      532 4 FOR SALE. I s.s. L'YSER For Sale BY PRIVATE TENDERS. SPECIFICATION. Hocdcn ilmmi (teak, cak and c!m) Lenßth between perpendiculars 233 ft 0 m Breadth overall 0 A i Draught loaded iq n Net tonnag, 1031 "f W Grods tonnng..' 1773 Dead Weight 2 200 ton. Capacity of bunkers 300
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      1074 4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, I'sjaU^ etc. At No. 99 ORCHARD ROAD opposite the Police Station ON SATURDAY, 2oth JUNE at 2.30 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned tropical model Cottage Piano ill mahogany east by W. J. Garcia m first class condition; very handsomely caned walnutnstained
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      708 5 WANTED. COMPOSITOR WANTK1V Pfe* nrcuMomed to advertisement and (.tone work Apply Manner. Sinpapori' Fr*e !>«•«.«. REQUIRED SHORTHAND-TYPIST, with ex. «f otBre routine, by a firm of Rubber M'-rrhant*. Apply Box No. 303 ran of Fro. t'r*«8. 1!4-<J CLKRKS. DOMESTIC SERVANT* AMAHS CHAUFFEURS, TAMBIE1 etc Employer* having: V«MMki uhirh t>. v
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      849 5 j AUCTION SALES. B DAMA(,EI> CABGO Kv m. M INOO MARU AUCTION BALE OK A laffa qoaatlty el Bo:: Wood (Shook-O and Dunnage. Wood, Su-,.r Bap. Ca*v< Pre- -.rv«<] Pineapple?, Preserved Gingtr. He. To bo he'd at Kinjr'.< Dock, K» pnol Harbour ON' TUK8DAT, L'Sth JUNE, AT 9.30 A.M. POWELL
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      741 5 AUCTION SALES. jtUGfH>N SALE OF One l-'vlimi >• 2-n ftMr latest model Singer 'Eng.inh.) cat f.tUd with 5 Sanki-y wheels, magneto ignit.on and electric lightu No. S. 156. AIbo ono 4-cylinder 5-acnter latest model Hupmobile car fitted with 5 wire wheels, magneto ignition, electric lights and self starter. Kv. S.
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      968 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tend< will be re. ivtd at the Colonial Secretary's office, up to noon of the 4th July, 1921; for tho Erection of two Medical Officers' H^-is M Sepoy Lines. <on applying for a form of Tender v ill W i. quired to deposit the sum of One
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      370 5 I 4P& 'Hello! Hello! Is that Exehufte? i "Hello! who i-> that speaking? K»sH' V- /-i 1 Ye h have sorm> ni ws il)r BBrfSB^PJT'' -3BB vou dear. Just received Whiteaway'a < I 7 lP i^#>' V new bij? beautifully illustrated cata1\1 III "T )<v?ue what, you haven't got one?
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      BIRTH.
      21 6 EHLERS.— At the Mattrnity Hospital, SinpaQ pore, on the 22nd in>t. to Mr. and Mrs. T. p; Ehlers, a dnu^rhter.
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      DEATH.
      46 6 CHIA.— At No. 1 Emerald Hill Road, M Singapore, on Monday "JOth June, 1921, 6 p.m. Seah Geok N'eo, the beloved wife of Chia Cheng Kang. Funeral cortege leaves on Sunday 26th mmm June at 10 a.m. to Alexandra Road Burial Ground. 22-6 23-6 c;
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 23. 1921. Cost of Living.
    728 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 23. 1921. Cost of Living. Ihe New Bureau of Statistics of thj F. M. S. will have too much to do m organising, to attempt to compute an index of the cost of living. This very useful standard must not be confused with the index
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    479 6 H. M. S. Hollyhock left early yesterday morning for Hongkong. The s.s. Tanda (B. I. Apcar Line) ha? left Hongkong and is due here on Friday morning the 24th. She is expected to sail on Sunday for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. A welcome was extended m H.B.Ms. Supreme Court. Shanghai,
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    COAL STRIKE CONTINUES.
    51 6 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that the Malay Mail's Colombo correspondent cables that London advices of June 21st state that the coal strike continues indefinitely. A I -ondon message of June lGth say» that the next Rubber >,xhibition will be held m fivdspels, m the autumn of
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    SEROES OF FRAUDS.
    271 6 One Year for Youthful Crook. Mr. H. K. Bull, Third Magistrate, administered a salutary lesson yesterday to a youthful crook by sending him to one year* rigorous imprisonment for a series of frauds that he has been committing during the last few months. It will be remembered
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    491 6 Captain J. G. T. Glossop, who commanded the 'Sydney" whtn she sank the Emden. has been appointed to the command of the coastguard district of Cork, an important and difficult post A Shanghai wire of June ">th lays: The carpenters, masons, and fitters have joined the washermen's strike. The police
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    758 6 B. I. COMPANY AS APPBLLANTB. Mail Ifcag which was OveTcarried. The Couit of Appeal was resumed m Supremo Court yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter S. Sh.-»\« and Justice? Whitky and Branch. An interesting appeal wu* that :tga a decision given by Mr. Justice Harivt;
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    BUROPEAN UNEMPLOUMENT FUND.
    62 6 Previously acknowledged, 60,4" Donaldson, (per Dr. Hart) I Tho Hippodrome Circus, 63.05 The Klang dob, Major O. B. Hainc*. A. T. Brett, W. Honter-Bru 10.00 P. N. Grayden, R. W. Leslie, H. E. Sparks, (Monthly «ub scription) gs.uo European Staff Sun^ei Kluh Bet^ 4^> Kedah Government, (May
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      211 6 GREENIJBES aC a^ bsi^^> hß^^ w «^^^a^ j AGENTS Caldbeck Macgregor a Co. LIMITED. 87, Cecil Street. TWO-SIGHT GLASSFS Far and Near m one. Invaluable for those requiring different sight for reading and walking*. CONSULT JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. Late senior or-ticinu British Army, Aldershoi, Ecgand Late of Old Broad
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      323 6 ELECTRICITY .HHEHOHE. fj AUSTIN 5 From Rushlight to Autoplant 7. > All Dritish > i> f i 4 Petroleum has been Autoplant j used .m Chin from j time immemorial m the > Furnishes electric loc lities »««nd the oil < l Cfl oa sources and the ruins J current
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    NEAR EAST PEACE.
    589 7 A NEW MOVE. I I OKI) CUStOmi PROPOSAL. [Renter*! Service] Paris, June 19. I It Is trustworthy stated, on the author Of the diplomatic- representative of -as that I ord <- urzon has »f direct negotiations with a view W UW .Near East, firstly PproachiQg Greece and
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    JAVA CHINESE STUDENTS' ASSOC.
    131 7 \t the half-yearly general meeting of Java Chinese Students' Association at 21, Race Course Road, Singapore, en the 18th of June, 1021, the following wtf elected to be offiVe-bearers for the ik set six months: President, Mr. Tan Beng Hee; Vice Mr. Lee Choon Kwee: Hon.
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    387 7 AMERICANS WIN. V BBILUANT GATHKBING. [Reuter's Service] London, June I^. At Hnrlinghau m the International Polo < 'i.,, Amtrica defeated England by Jl goals to 4. Their Majestic! Qaeefl Man and Queen Alexandra, the Prince ©f Wales and the of Spain wtre present at Horlingh-an to-day, jnid there
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    THE RUBBER ESTATE ACCOUNT.
    149 7 From Messis Frasef and Ntave we have received, on Ix-half of the author, Mr. W. B. Monilaws, A. I. A., of Jemima Estate, j Mumbau. B well bound volume of notes for planters on the keeping of the Estate Account. The author points out m his
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    SINGAPORE ORCHESTRA.
    102 7 Members of the Singapore Orchestra are asked to note that the practices will actually begin at five minutes past five o'clock each Thursday afternoon. Amongst j the music to he put m hand will be the first movement of Schubert's Unfinished i 'Symphony, two or three numbers of
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    MEDICAL MISSION FUNDS.
    40 7 A Garden Party m aid of Medical Mission Funds will be held on Saturday, July 16th, at Broadflelds, Paterson-rd. There will be badminton, tenris, golf, the Regimental Earjd and a few stalls. Details will be announced later.
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    51 7 Lieutenant G. C. Ross has been appointed to the Hawkins, flagship of the China Station, from the 9th inst. Lieutenant Ross, who has been latterly at Keyham College, joined the Royal Navy during the war, and reached his present rank last January. He is additional to the complement of the
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    THINGS AT HOME.
    1387 7 A well-known resident of Singapore, now at Home, writes an interesting and trenchant letter to a friend on "Hew things are going." I am taking it for granted that you are fully posted to date of my arrival m England, from the Government Gazette, the Court Circular
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION, LTD.
    306 7 The annual report of the above company, for the year ended March 31st, (to be presonted^at the annual general meeting at Chartered Bank Chambers on Wednesday, JoiM 29th, at noon) states After charging depreciation upon the assets of the company, the profit and loss account shows a
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    ASSASSINATION AT KORAT.
    206 7 Wo regret to hear that on Saturday at the barracks at Korat a junior Army officer shot and killed Major-General Phya Ramchaturong:, the General Officer Commanding j the .">th Division. An aeroplane was despatched to Bangkok for a surgeon, but b'-tore one could leave, a wire wao
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    21 7 Mr. J. L. Minto has been appointed r Assistant Agricultural Inspector, F.M.S. He 1 arrived on 24th May and assumt-d dirtiea.
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      60 7 |_B4iBV C^RS*™ GO-CARS 1 Large Selection from $100 $325. s Fitted with iSt^r M I ROBINSON CO., Ltd7i s t> S F* J MADE lenclandl gniiiiiiiiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiN The World- Renowned British 1 1 II JvLitf 31 WASHABLI. I 1 "BB|i 5'- To M 'ng Georg,. V. 1 The l leanest Healthiest
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      412 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japaik) T*I>ER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to altem lions without Votice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY IERVICE ff- leaden and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Co»mbo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. j SHIDZUOKA MARU 1 June 29 KAGA MARU July 13 For Marseilles and
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      541 8 K. P. M j KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Incorporated m H«Uamd). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA reVpbon* 131 Patmage Dept 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. STVGKEL 1 (Thursday!" June"^^"""*" J U Ul Taneh, Berombang,
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      701 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. MAIL AND P^ENgS SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty'! Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDON FAX-EASTERN SERVICE. FROiT LONDON' TO MARSEILLES LONDON DOE SIXGAPOHK LBAVfI MNGAPOW SYRIA about June 21 <
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      815 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. bri. il Trengganu, Keiantan, Bhtgnara, Telupin, PaUni, Sin*ora, Labut Kohsamui, Candon, Langsusn, Chumpon. and Bangkok. yUGAI Arrival Departure VALAY July 4 July 6 »< ■< ,'nnL S^ amC r "T S'T 1 thr<>ugh<>ut wi »tae«rie li K
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      560 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCfTURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO HFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Doe S'por« Route p er KASAMA June 26 Suez Manila
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      675 9 I PABBKNGBR A>b FREIGHT SERVICES OPRRATID BT I PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOI NT OF THE U. 8, SHIPPING IK)ARD SAN FR JfCISCO-MANILA— KABT INDIA. I FAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. I j For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO I CREOLE STATE Passenprer^jnd Freight June 26 WOLVERINE
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    TOWN PLANNING.
    641 10 This subject beinp m the air locally, I it may be of interest Id some to sea a professional view of the Adelaide piano. In view of the Townplanning Act coning into operation the hen. secretary of the Southern Australian Institute of Sur- 1 veyors (Mr. A. J.
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    LAUNCHING OF a.s KWANGCHOW.
    159 10 On Thursday, June Oth, there wa* Punched from the Taikoo Dockyard, the steel screw steamer Kwmngehow, r Hnely modelled vessel of the following dimensions:—length 321 feet, beam 44 feet, depth moulded 2o feet, and having a gross tonr.age of about 2,500 tons. The vessel is built
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    A RACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.
    158 10 Kin- Albert of Uel;;mm has presented a cup to be raced for by yachts of the Allied Nations acrosi tho Atlantic, the starting Kirn to be fired at Sandy Hook on Indepcnden Day. It is to finish at Ostend, but just when it is impossible
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    OUR LITTLE WARS.
    230 10 The following itome are taken from nctes on military operations for the seven days ended May 4th." ft, Asia Miner— The British arrangements for maintaining order m the area ca-st of the Bosphorus are proving effective to ducting the activity cf the numerous bx-isrand bands roving m
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    NORDANAL (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    219 10 'Ihe annual report of the Montana! Uoh-rv) Rubber Estate., Ltd., for the y-r I*2o coaUinu the following*-. I*e total area under cultivation remains at 8,780 acres, of which 2,48€ acres are m ixiriring 1 The rvruiting Bu«mires adopted by the manager have shown Mtisfactory increase
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      210 10 DODGE CARS XkjE are m a position^ to offer a limited number of Dodge Five Seater Touring Cars, of the Standard Model, Complete with Self Starter, Dynamo Lighting, Detachable JRims on Artillery Wheels, i and real leather upholstery, I ;j etc., at the price of X CENTRAL MOTORS Ltd. I
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      116 10 AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE. FOR NEW YORK DIRECT via Suez. .*.s. Ocean Monarch second half July. For Freight apply to: Hattenbach, Lazarus Sons. Ltd. Uonstead Co.. Ltd. 26.5 25.6 5 H. C. HUDSON 5 4ABLPHI lIOTEI, BUILDINGS. s 5 6 1 00 North Bridge Road. k Jj KM just received the
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      58 10 J> /i?-V O^lx X I ADAMSON BIIFILUN CO., Lfp. I (Incorporated m England). i SOLE DISTRIBUTORS fc 4 P, <fe P, !tf S. P ft R w r v iv i PURITY AND POWER 3 i i V...» y g v *$JI R <* S m VSTt i i SOLE
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 JUNE 22. Bank 4 m.a. 2)4 3-82 Bank, demand 2 f\ 2.1-Jfci Private Cro«!i'.s 3 ma. 4 5-i<j New York, dtmai.l 43 Credttn 9b days 475, France, demand 500 India. T. T. 177 Honjrkons dvmr.r.l i:' s /p. c Prom. Yokohama, dt mand 85 »i Java, demand 13 k
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    PRODUCE.
    170 11 I JUNE 2 Tin 1 Toai I MS.U Gambier Cube No. 1 I 1350 Cumbier 1 7 05 I'eppor Black 7 00 Pepcr (white fair) I 31.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.jl 5.75 Tapioca, medium pearl /.g. 5.50 Pearl Sa^o. small nOT a. B.CO Copra Sundried n.05 Copra Mix 10.50
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      492 11 F Assets over $4,000,000 Asaorancea m force tTer $17,000 r s)00. 1 1 r THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I( Incorporated m Straita Settlements) Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. 3 Company has £20,000 depot* iteJ with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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      561 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, 1 Incorporate m England by Royal Charter. raid up Capital m 600,000 shares of Jto each 15 CCO.OOO Ret»«rTe Foad 8,6*0.0*0 Ke«ervo LlaMlitf of Proprietors 8.000,000 lIKAD OFFICE. 88 eishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Brunches, r Sie.r Hongkong Penang Asavitsmi Iloilo Pak«t BrtT'.srk^k
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      540 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. rHEAD OFFICE 94 Market Street. BRANCHES: I Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca— lBl Jotker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanjjuai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia, Souwbaya, Setrarang', Paiembang and Trang. capFtal. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,900,000 4,000,000
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      513 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD Capital Subscribed y. Ift},(KXLMO (fully paid up) Ecrcrve Fund y. 63,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vi<«-President S. K. Suzuki. Es<j. DIRECTORS. K. Soma, Esq., 1. MauukaU, Eaq., Y. Ynmuknvrn, E««q., M. Mitsui, Esq.. M Odapri, Ea<|., Raron K. Monmura, Baron K. Iwaeaki, R. Ichinomiya, Ebtj., K.
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      248 11 THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated m Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed i&a,OOO,QOO. FLRE Insurances effected, for lon* or short periods, on the BUILDINGS, CONTENTS and RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWNS and BUSINESS Premises. MOTOR CAR— Policies issued covoring PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLES m 4 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES against
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      170 11 C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. i j 12 o'clock noon, 22nd June 1921 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cloning Prioe*. CU>*img Prioe: Buyera Seller*. Buyers Sellers. Spot 2JH: 2. r >v. 21 21 H July 21 4 n July to Sept. 23 2SS< Oct. to D?c. 24 v 28 Tone
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      497 11 MAIL TABLE. latMfMdlatt and loc«l aoath vi:l b* f»c*4 m liit bf^iow: Foderato4 Malay BaHHg Main \-a, Vnar aai Poaaag (by tnr.. < am. an 1 0 p.m. daii# (txcopt Sunder). Pnhariff. P«kaa, Sttagd I-t'.ahjnfr end Kuuntan (Uy train) U[. m via JcranUit Cucdb Kdma •Mi *-u?ob Fl nr g
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    845 12 KUALA LUMPUR BRANCH. War Relief Fund Questioned. The iiecond ordinary general meeting of members of the United Services Groat War Asbociation of Malaya was held m the Sdangor Club, on Saturday, June 18th, Mr. I*, t'e C. Morriss (Chairman) piesiding, supported by Mr. R. BUk
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    481 12 At the matting of the Municipal Commissio" pn on Friday, besides routine business, t"J|-' following questions will be asked. Mr. Gi i'ith-.lcncs has a motion to bring forwards QiJHTIONS BY ML MOON SHI. Prr\&ition of Cruelty to Animals. A we lpve only two constables for the prevention%of cruelty
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    MINERS' NOTES.
    105 12 The credit notes the Miners' Association m Yorkshire have issued instead of paying out the sirike pay m the ordinary fashion have b ten put to some strange uses. Some of ths. men were seeking to sell a ten shillings credit note for 7s. 6d., m order that
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    266 12 Major H. C. Atkin Beny, D.5.0.. M.C., W. A. D. Edwards, M.C., Capt. T. P. Coe, M.C and Messrs. W. D. Mayor and A. A. E. Stuart. Mr. P. W. Palmer, V.C., M.M., and Mr. W. I). Mayor were elected as delegates to represent the branch on the General Committee.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    146 12 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. S. C. F. A. II draw with Staffords 11. A fa.-t and interesting game of soccer was witnessed on the S. C. C. ground yes- :< iVry aft ernocr.. when the Stafford:? second i l"yen and the S. C. F. A. second team met m the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    132 12 The draw for the first round of the Ya It '„> Competition is as follows 0 E. Bath vs. F. S. Clarke. i\. Tongue v--. P. M. Philip. H. Leakey vs. p m. w. Chill. K. A. McMillan vs. C. Hewetaon. F A. Teale vs. D. M.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    134 12 JUNE MEDAL. The Ball Sweep on Saturday last resulted •r, a tie between G. Paterson and G. R. H. Webb with net score of 38 and on Sunday bet was won by S. H. Moss with a net ?;ore of 36 1 Ladles Spoon. There were eleven
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    250 12 MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mr. and Mrs. Leergatt owe 15 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin owe 15. Miss Law and Mr. Hcpkins plus 2 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Graham plus 3. Mrs. Simmons and Mr. Nathan owe 15 v<. Mrs. Welsh and Mr. Summerhayes
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    S. C. RECREATION CLUB.
    251 12 RESULT OF TUESDAY'S PLAY. Tennis A Doubles. .Seo'>v Poh Long and Chia Keng Tye beat Scab Eng Chiang and Seah Eng Kiang, r, 6 l. Chua Choon Leong and Tan Chirp Choon beat Kiong Chin Eng and Thong Foong Koon, 6 B, 6 3, 6 l.
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    FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    306 12 FRASER'S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, June 22. Ihe Share kc-t remains stagnant m Tin ami Rubber shares but there h-\& been a moderate amount of liquidation m our better <?las? Industrials, which feature is often noticeable I >warda the close of any half-year and as times are abnormal it is not
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    270 12 Singapore, June 22nd. The market closes quiet. Tin improved 255. bnt finishes down £4 s*. on the week at VI 6? Ts. (kl. per tor.. Rubber is still Ftagnnrt. Industrials are quiet. Dealings have by n mainly restricted to tins, but business ha* been slack. Ai natural
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    102 12 NOTICE TO MARINERS. The master of the s.s. Soon Ann reports that the red light on Pan Reef, Rhio Straits, "was not burning on the 17th inst. The alleged rock reported m Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait, m Lat. 1. 6. 42. N, Long:. 103. 44. 54. E, by
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      276 12 Foamite FirefoatH i SMOTHERS FIRE j! different from that of water f-^ ft r^ n •extinguishing agent I. W*?»~ It expands t-fold open relos^c, j) ■y^Qr s > rn'.'i m :t r!:.<-k Mai'' z y-.-.'ij bub <•.-. which t.o<t.. and 1 B^V ■•^•5 c:in>rs fast to all materinlv. ;,ll obM
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