The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 July 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY. JULY 13, 1921. NO. lO.&jO.
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  • 1735 1 The history of the Royal Mann.-.; is long and honourable, abounding with episodes and incidents of duty nobly done, of fights against great odds, and of magnificent loyalty. The badge of thc Royal Marines m itself forms a subject for a ;long article— tfce "Globe and Laurel," a*
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  • 139 1 j Details of the arrangements for the Irish Conference are wired out and the names of representatives given Page 7. Belfast has been the scene of terrible disorder and fighting m the Sinnfein quarters, on the eve of the truee Page 7. The proceedings which led up
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 286 1 mm Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. I MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical Piogramme after Dinner. TIU RSI) \Y.— iGuest Night and Dpncing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRIDAY. Special Lunch Orchestra. SATURDAY.— -Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). \PAY. Cinema after Dinner.
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    • 228 1 I sSo GEROus KSSSSSsi ff mj Sm*i*m. tm^^m Sm. I jiflr "•■••'^B I j CIGARETTES I M THE WORLD'S /W/iSr POPULAR HIGH-CLASS CIGIRETTLS VIRGINIA IN PATENT T PER TIN OF 50 i; N A s c o7 5 No 555 i.25 I Sole Manufacturers, ARDa H TO3ACGO Co., ltd, i
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    • 128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A good amah available —Page 5. New Hudson motor cycle for sale^ Page 5. BiU collector warned for hospital Page 6. Motor bus for sale by auction —Page 5. Tenders for clearing jungle wanted Page 5. Gosling Co. agents for parcels &c Page 7. Wristlet watches at Robinson's
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    • 161 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 3.58 a.m., 4.31 p.m. Football: Possibles va. Probables. Tanglin C ub At Home, fi.ls p.m. Filiis's Circus, Beach-rd, 4.30 and S.IS p. in Thursday, 14th. High Water, 5.22 a.m., 5.34 p.m. League: St. Joseph's vs. Ex-Services, S.C.C; Sea Defences II vs. United Banks, S.R.C. Philharmonic Orchestra
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    • 313 2 f TO LET. i I"f Large Godownt facing river •j* also near shipping, Stores Sfrom 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. Large anri Commodious offices centrally situated also Bunga- t lews. 1 Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 56 Robinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg. DR. FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE FRESH STOCKS AT MEDICAL HALL
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    • 389 2 "GAIETY'I Ist SHOW at 7.30 Sharp |T*lifc~lP3| The Red~Glove Serial" L JHP^__V EPISODES 13, 14, 15, 16. 8 REELS •Pfire'ir _»^lfc 3P| FEATURING ANNETTE KELLERMANN 1 '< JPIS "f^^^^^p^^ <)N FRIDAY WITH ANOTHER l_k«KW -fc^ ■^&»v?^^»v l GRAND CHANGE. i *tt£&_Mg A THE POPULAR PHOTO PLAT HOUSE -«_M EmpirE lanjong
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    • 472 2 ALHAMBRA From WEDNESDAY, July 13, to MONDAY, July 16, 1921 A GRAND WORLD PHOTODRAMA OF SUPERB PRODUCT!Featuring ALICE BRADY, IR.VING CUMMINGS AND GERDA HOLM} In a story of intrigue and romance graphically- toM THE GILDED CAGE I In 5 Parts. A picture with stately and spectacular scenes, a fine story
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  • 621 3 SIR ERNEST BIRCH SPEAKS. Before the opening of the Rubber Exhibition on June 3, Sir Ernest Birch spoke to I Pre-s representatives. Tha Increase of Output. He wished to give them a few figures, and they vver, very interesting, m connection with the growth of the rubber in<l"*try
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  • 235 3 Arrests at Manila. In connection with the Creole State affair, published m our issue of Saturday, the following report from a Manila paper of the 26th ult. will be read with interest: Trouble seems to continue on board the S. S Creole State, Samuel Parks, an engineer,
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    • 430 3 j Better Today Than They _r m Have Ever Been utm m a,^ m »*i^— i m oa— i k«a_nb_rr— -a_i^ ™_m_____^^ bbbbmbmb iiiii laxawMt,-,,. M||> ta I We expect Goodyear Jyres for passenger cars to excel m future even the wonderful performance they have delivered m the past. i^^Sy\
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    • 282 3 REMOVAL NOTICE THE GEM PHOTOGRAPHIC Co. Have removed to 63 North Bridge Road, (between High Street and Coleman Street.) X this addresT™ reqUested to call for undelivered orders at THE ENS LISH ELECTRIC Co. I I B LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) ft REDUCTION IN PRICE I STANDARD SIZES DELIVERED j
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    • 126 4 a B BaBBBIMaiMM «> > *"BM'*«aMM_aH_Ma__BM___B__M__^ Cable Address HOHONG CEMENT. I /^^/^^k^\ 'Phone 352 or call at /Vm F a!^\ 61, Kling Street for your r W HPi <i3i ra^ or(^ er which will con N^xtv^W' —3 **/3y Vince you of the quality. x* Works Proprietors— West C oast Road,
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    • 354 4 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY CO., LTD. Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Tbe Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Offices:— l 6, BATTERY ROAD. Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 43S Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea B tock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. CHEAP SALE OF MUSIC Commencing Friday
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    • 1023 4 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Undersigned have been instructed to offer for sale by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffle (ac at an early date if not previously disposed of privately Sea Side Bungalow, beautifully situated m a healthy and cool loca; (I) Situation. Next to the Governm nt Bungalow
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  • 329 5 Mr. Churchill Denies that He Asked for It. Mr. \Y. S. Churchill, Secretary for the Colonies, ha? sent the subjoined letter, to llr. Thoronton Butterworth, contradicting statement that he (Mr. Churchill) had tequested to be made Viceroy of India: I observe that m your recently published \olume "The
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  • 222 5 FTnti] very recent times Chinese scholars jj worshipped the past: now they are stretch- F ing out their hands to the sun's rising. v rhe parents of the scholars of to-day are like L hens that have hatched a brood of ducks. |-f The fledglings have taken to
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    • 487 5 TO LET. —I „ie godown No. 30 Robertsor Bee No .7 B Malacca Street r Hrothers. v.c. Two storeyed bungalow. No. 39, Kntry Ist July ly2l H Shiraxi. 19, Malacca Street. Ul Paair Panjang Road, sea--11 M on the main road, from towii. Kntry Bth Ju.y Apply to, m. No.
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    • 560 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A Nash Motor Bus No. S. 3807 L"> H P a Tan o r t0 IS"Ul S U may be seen I lan Quee Lan Street. At Messrs. (heong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street j ON FRIDAY, 15th JULY AT
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    • 896 5 WANTED. WANTED.— At once for the General Hospital, aPOr a Bill Co I<>ctor and cU>rk at t m«rZ Per annum rising by $60 per annum to $900 per annum. Applicants should personally interview the Chief Medical Officer, Gereral Hospital between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 11 a.m. at the
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    • 287 5 f for sal:.:. FOR SALE.— One Perambulator, almost new, made by Parker Bros.. London. Specification:— Black Whet-Is. Dark Li iU e Body, upholstered putty with black piping as Premier A. C. hood with lace and Apron. Price $200 or nearest oftYr. Ir potion by appointment. Apply Box 34 re oT
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    • 399 5 CaHNHHLL n.»_ B ka^H^^Kat tt_^aa~ k»a ß^^^H^^HHß__|_HßoßVa^^ IVORY GARTER I ihe garter „r the tropics, no metal. »11 y~<.A\ 11 IllluCllf dj j wnae fipfj Laidlaw Co. Ltd. I 9 the comfort garter _lWv with the eaay *rip. All m^m [Incorporated m England] EB Price 51. 23 Ib-^^'^W/ BONE STlI)
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  • 490 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1921. A Pacific Conference. The meeting of the Powers concerned m Pacific questions we hope it will be pacific will have for conspiration some of the most complicated problems on the face of this ck 1 globe of ours. To secure any permanent result,
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  • 271 6 The logical conclusion of the sue- 1 ec«Bful visit of the Rubber Restriction Committee to Batavia is concerted action between the Nether- •suds Indies and British Governments. Assuming that the onus of making a decision rests with the Colonial Office, a perfectly legitimate prgument for inducing
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  • 404 6 Lemonora won He Grand Prix, m 3 mm. 12 sees., seventeen runners and the betting being lo 2 against Lemonora. A meeting wa.s held m the Secretary's Office of the Selangor Club yesterday for the purpose of resuscitating the Polo Cub. It is reported that a rhinoceros was seen some
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  • 369 6 WEEK ENDING JUNE l»t. 1. Egypt.— Quiet is now reported to have been restored after the recent disturbances m Cairo and Alexandria. No military casualties occurred during the period of the riots and the provinces have remained quiet throughout. A military court has been set up
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  • 143 6 The liftway m the French Bank Beildings was tho scene of a fatal accident abcut 3.20 p.m. yesterday afternoon, tho victim being a Chinese employed by the 1 United Engineers, Ltd., It appears that the man was engaged m cleaning the liftway on the ground floor
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  • 71 6 A most interesting debate will by held at the Y. M. C. A. to-night at 8.30, when the resolution "That the preaching 1 of Christianity will do more for future world peace than secular education" will be discussed. The Rev. G. H. Douglas will
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  • 74 6 The Malay Mail learns that the question of financing the Anglican Church m Selangor is about to be settled satisfactorily. Ladies have promised to approach Church of England members and obtain their promises for small monthly subscriptions of two or three dollars. Many can manage such amounts who,
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  • 150 6 Coolie's Rude Awakening. I There was one coolie missing from the s.s. Lai Sang's roll of third class Chinese passengers when she arrived m Hongkong from Singapore on June 29. He had been drowned at sea. One day, it appears from the master's account of the happening, the
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  • 37 6 JAVA SUGAR MARI j (Aneta). Weltevre',,, J|A Thc Sugar Trust, iffc about 18,000 tons Superi »i is refusing furthtr bidl al will probably now dea re Trust has raised the to 10 r and M;
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  • 43 6 (From Our Own Con Kuala I.uniMiir At the meeting of X., Rubber Co., Major Site, W :that the profit wa available amounted to $101 'contract had been obmonthly to the end of I M-ssrs. G. C. Bail were re-elected Directors
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  • 75 6 Parma Tho first annual meeting Tukang Rubber Co., Mr. Seller preaidil •ng: >d porti ture rubber would be m or the befinnin dering the cessation of tap] position la excellent and tk equipped at present for I conservative estimate for tfa wa^ 100,000 lb., ea?ii; with any improvem<
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  • 91 6 At the Instance of Mr. a- f ing oAcer, llr. W. H. Kr the Coen was lined z jM Third Court yesterday f longer to land m th. permission. The paSM a Japanese Woman, a I Palembaiu: and was bound t *>.B being no British O I
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  • 183 6 Jones- liu^an. A pretty, though i place m S. Andrew'- I J[ when Mr. C. H. Sta:.. editorial staff of tht- Malaya TrJ elder son of Mr. and Mn J. H Birmingham, was _arri< I I V L. Hogan, second daughter of E. D. Hogan and Mrs. 1!
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  • 12 6 GOV ERNMENT HOUSE. il 11 ha f n irj tit iel ly •'>
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  • 41 6 -a»- t -tce4 W The Philippine the xtent of 25 million I;M fall m revenue. I I Brx| buildings and the open tl^ 0 the suppression of nil '.^pR Khi nit yeea. and of temporary I bonuses are sow* >l tk
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 126 6 GREENL/EES GRAN D "OLD PARR" WHISKY AGENTS Caldbeek Macgregor Co., LIMITED. 87, Cecil Street. TWO-SIGHT g^k r _1 C C EZ C Far and Near m one. Invaluable for those requiring different sight for reading and walking. JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A„ F.S.M.C. Late senior optician British Army, Aldershot, Engiaad Late of
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    • 127 6 What about your j BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thou- i sands of pounds is lost, damaged m I various ways, or stolen every year f m transit by railway and
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  • 973 7 MERICAN ACTION. rm: "OPEN DOOR." IK* Senice] London, July 11. no from Washington says that lias intimated to China, inprii I the open door '.point the United the conference t< rested m tht- Angloilliai London. July 11. Embassy has issued pard President Harding's that Pre-ident Harding j the
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  • 386 7 BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. DECISION EXPECTED THIS MONTH. Mr. P. Dumerin, the manager of the Singapore Branch of the above Bank, made 1 a further statement to Press representatives! <m Mie position yesterday morning. He said the decision of thc Paris Commercial Tribunal had been postponed till 25th July, as
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  • 478 7 NOT YET AT BELFAST. THE MEETINGS. [Reuter's Service] London, July 11. Mr. Lloyd George has telegraphed to De Valera "I will be happy to see you 1 and any colleagues you may wish to bring to Downing Street any day this week." London, July 11. Mr. De
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  • 277 7 Paris, July 8. In view of the repeated scandalous acquittals by the German High Court, of I war criminals charged by France, Britain and Belgium notably the case of General Stenger. who m 1914 ordered all prisoners to be shot, the papers are voicing the opinion that
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  • 727 7 A HOT WAVE. CROPS SUFFERING. [Reuter's Service] Lonodon, July H. Like the United States, a large part of Europe is at present sweltering under a heat wave, the effects which are aggravated by a long drought which has most seriously affected the crops. In addition to the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 143 7 > s Wristlet Watches <^<5S* GUARANTEED: GENUINE IJVEH MOVEMENT Neat m Appearance, Perfect Timekeepers. Nickel, Fixed Hinge. 9 Movable Racium Finely Dial ivLt I Finished 28.50 oiled Cold Wristlet Watch f' m Solid Silver WRI i r FfIR LIST OF WATCHES ROBINSON CO., Ltd 7 'lacorporatad m the Strait* Settlement*.
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    • 290 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) IT NI>ER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE t GOVERNMENT. j Subject to alterations without notice i LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE j ■V f^ndon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Ter South American Ports (via Cape of Good
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    • 528 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). RPYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA rr»phon« 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept S COLLYER QUAY. j UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLA>~MS INDIA GOVERNMENT. COEN (Wednesday, July 18) I Muntok and Palembang. SINGKAWANG
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    • 652 8 p O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) iMAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present vs^mßsk LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON m TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE* LEAVE SINGAP
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    • 764 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. i*f Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, _*_gnara. Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaKohssmui. Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpou, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure GALA Julyj uly July 13 July 25 July 27 a Aug. 1 Aug. 3 ors are fitted throughout with electric light,
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    • 613 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd AND Ellerman BucknaU 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 F er M^2?T« AUg 15 SU6Z Manjla
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    • 658 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO—MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO WOLVERINE STATI Pasiengors and Freight July if GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight Aug. 14 CREOLE STATE
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 467 10 YV^stiiignouse h W W I ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS, j The new Westinghouse U. S. A. White Lamp brings clearer, softer light, _g_U_^> /6-S»l Its milky bulb prevents glare and sharp reflections; its light has the CT& |_Nc_]__W__ I !_rf »?_rl' Jb_^H _C '^RR^*mß**mmmmr »t There is a Westinghouse U. 3.
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    • 129 10 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. with which is associated THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO- LTD. Head Office: Shanghai Hoth incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances LIFE AND FIRE Chief Office Southern Agencies 2. Finlayson Green, SINGAPORE. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE *COMPANY. Lire. ASbUKAJNCL WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS* TEMPORARY ASSURANCE AT
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    • 110 10 BR \jpW ?Jhr> **t3»'-'* WW -> fc<V I r.--l I j Steadily Growing I m Popularity. I SOLE IMPORTERS: I Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd (Incorporated m England.) 1 I J m. .~BBaa CAD 5 FOR J PURITY A v n POWER I Ji _^_f^_P^r^* '_f___ißPi^Bßß^B.ttr^B^Bir flrfl B.^fe i IS 1
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  • 77 11 JULY 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 3-32 Bank demand _»j-j 23.32 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 5-lfi New York, demand Credits J0 days JJ France, demand 509 Hongkong, demand n\ „.<•. Prem. Yokohama, demand *ti 4 Java, demand 134V4 Bangkok, demand 91 Sovereign. Bank Buying $8 64 Bank
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  • 163 11 JULY 12 Tin (Buyers $83.75) No sellers Gambier Cube No. 1 12.00 Gambier 7 50 Pepper Black 14.50 Topper (white fair) :$5.00 Tapioca, small tlake, f.g 5. 75 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g 8.00 Pearl Sago, small nom. 8.50 Copra Sundried 11.25 Copra Mix 10.75 Opium, Benares uncort 5,000 Rice,
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  • 45 11 12 o'clock noon. 12th Ju'y Ltil. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. I Cl***ng Price*. Cloting Price*. Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 28V4 Jaly 28 29 Aug. to Sept. 29 30 Oct. to Dec. 32 33 Tone of Market:— Quiet.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 389 11 I nm t4.000.000 M^ rrnr n Assurance* m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House SintraDorP se, om S a P° re LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry F r mpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court nf ~wu„
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    • 560 11 i CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m Kngland by Royal Charter. Paid op Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3C.5,,000 Keserve Fund 8,600,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 8S Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar lioilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 652 11 HO HONG BANK, UMTTED.! HEAD OFFICE 94 Harket Street. BRANCHES: Penang—B6 Beach Street. Malacca— lll Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shang I na:, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 S8 ued 8,000,000
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    • 509 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE. LTD. Established 1881. 1 i Capital Subscribed y. 100.060,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 88,006,000 President N. Kajiwara, Eeq. Vice-President S. K. Suauki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq., MatsukaU, Esq., Y. xamakawa, Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., Odagiri, Esq., Raron K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwasaki, R. Ichinomiya,
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    • 233 11 THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated m Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed £23,000,000. FlRE— lnsurances effected, for loag or short periods, on the BUILDINGS, CONTENTS and RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWNS Ml BUSINESS Premisea. MOTOR CAR— Policies iaaued covering PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLES tM COMMERCIAL VEHICLES gainst Accidental
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 167 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Van Cloon, Dot. 2862, from B. Deli 12, for Hongkong 15. I Banyei Mars 8, Jap. from Colombo 12, for B. Panpan unc. Sanno Msru, Jap. 211S, from B. Pahat 12, for Wakamatsu 12. Ban What Hin, Brit. 167, from MaUcca 12, for Malacca 13. Edendale, Brit 708,
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    • 486 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. intermediate and local mails will be feaai in Hit below: Federated Malay State*, Malays, Mnar ant Penang (by train) 6 am. anl 6 p.m. dal.j (except Sunday). l > Ed.na 9 a.m 1 ulau Soegi Su tana 9 a.m P. Sambu, etc. Singkawang 9 a.m P. S'ham
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  • 732 12 THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. To the Editor. Sir, I observed that the other day, at a meeting of the Committee of the StraiU Settlements Association, the question of the Victoria Memorial Hall was on the agenda of the day. One speaker, whose intent. ons wore ofewidoaly
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  • 173 12 RUBBER To tho Editor. Sir, The rabbet bubble has burst, and' the respective Governments may at last realise the folly of devoting such huge ires* to this one particular crop, the market value of which may yet be greatly reduced. I For the past ten years I have been, so
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  • 521 12 To the Editor, Sir, In concluding your editorial "Is Technical Education Possible" you express a defire that something should be done m the Colony to bring technical education into be'ng. S me few years ago a Committee was asked to report to the Government as to the possibilities
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  • 215 12 FIRST DAYS WEIGHTS. Race No. 1: (5 furlongs) Mimic 10.7, Windup 9.4, Avro 8.8, Babz 8.1, The Bolter 7.10. Race No. 2:— (0 furlongs)— Timah 10.7, Hatfield Boy 10.7, Chenana 10.7, Gamecock 10.7. Helanel 104, Golden Mary 9.4, Cather 7.11. Race No. 3: (one mile) Galacre 9.13, Bernlea
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  • 19 12 -^mThe Rent Assessment Board will sit m the Municipal Board Room Singapore on Tuesday, 19th instant, at 2.15 p.m.
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  • 577 12 CLAIM AGAINST THE EUROPE HOTEL. The liability of hotel keepers, arising under the common law of England relating to inns and inn keepers was the subject of another action m the Civil District Court wliich was conduded yesterday. In the present instance, Mr. Phil Carton, actor engaged
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 221 12 S.C.C. vs. South Stafford's Last night's League game on the S.C.C. attracted a large crowd of spectators. Although the Staffords have secured the League honours, interest m these first League games by no means diminishes. Last night's game was productive of strenuous football but not a goal
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    • 91 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. Mrs. Connell beat Mrs. C. Dickinson, 5—7, 6—2, 6—l. Ladies Double Open. Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. de Havilland beat Mrs. Griffith and Mrs. Dorrington Ward, 6—4, 2—6, 6 3. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Lady Murison and Mrs. Burkill scr. beat Mrs. Smith and Mrs.
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    • 152 12 Championship Singles. Mrs. Dorrington Wi^i vs. M:s. Wise. Ladies Singles Handicap. Lady Murison plus 16 vs Mrs. Lloyd owe 3 Mrs. Olafsson owe S vs. Miss Brooke plus 3. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Butcher and Mrs. Savage plus 15 vs. Wm Chappel and Mrs. Mills plus 2. Mixed
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    • 112 12 Ladies Singles Handicap. Mri Dorrington Ward scr. vs. Mrs. Kasten plus 30. Ladies Doubles Open. Lady Murrison and Miss Shaw vs. Mrs. Mawvell and Mrs. Drummond. Mrs. Connell and* Miss Lamb vs. Mrs. Burkill and Miss Brooke. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mr. and Mrs. Leggatt owe 15 vs.
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    • 91 12 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, July 2. Rubbers.— In slightly more demand, with l«»7len holding off for higher price*. Mining.— Steady. Taipings 51.12 1 tJ.I?%, North Taipings $1.32'_ tIJM-% Sovth Taipings 72% cents— 77 cents Collieries $14.25-$14.75, Murais $1 75-' ?'-r> cum dividend, Tongkah Harbours $1*75— 516 50 cum
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    • 27 12 The Hon. Mr. Justice Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, i s m Seremban and Mr. Justice Farrer- Manby is taking the assizes m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court.
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  • 127 12 Match with West of Scotland Drawn. A Reuter cable of the llth inst. states that the match between the Australians and the West of Scotland was continued at Glasgow m dull weather, and before an attendance of 5,000. The wicket was fast. The Australians were all out
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  • 84 12 The Palladium is presenting another of its double-feature programmes, to-night, the lirst picture beng a World production The Gilded Cage, featuring Alice Beady, j Irving Cummings and Gerda Holmes, the second a Universal photoplay The Big Vl venture presenting Breezy Eason, one of the cleverest youngsters on the
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  • 76 12 Recently several offers have been made by various German shipping firms to shipping agents at Colombo to take up temporary agencies, but, m view of the fact that they are not permanent, such offers have been refused, says the "Times of Ceylon." However, one of the temporary agencies has been
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 225 12 10 H P XV/ XX. JL CITI OEN ■B m a PETROL CONSUMPTION EXTRAORDINARY I On May 22nd at Le Mans Petrol Consumption Trials, the 10 11. p. i carrying four persons won the lirst place against 4S Competitors en 1 miles on less than gallon of petrol. This test
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