The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 July 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. n:v CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1921. No. 10,337.
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  • 207 1 No Keuter cables were receiwd j eaterday. Handicaps for the second day's racing at Penang Page 12. ►Singapore defeated Penang at polo jesterday and will meet the Burmah Rifles on Friday— Page 12. Offences of various kinds were disposed of by the Chief Justice at the A
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  • 835 1 THE GERMAN MORAL CODE. Tha highest Court of the German Empire aa laid down that no deed, however wicked, which is committed by order of the Germans State is a punishable crime. That ii tht* lear result of the acquittal of LieutenantCommander Neumann for torpedoing the British hospital ship Dover
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 278 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. SDAY-— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). N ESDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. RfiDAY. Guest Night and Dpncing. (Kvening Dress essential for Dancing). I kip v^ Special Lunch Orchcsira. SATURDAY. C.uest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essentia] for Dancing). SDAY. Cinema after Dinner. SPH lAL
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    • 389 1 I m cempare the I increased value I TKe R©YA-L 1 TYFEW-RITER'S 1 lighter touch, its clear I cut type impressions, 8 its compete visibility B of writing line its B many &ddttf.ofc&i uses, I afforded tey its twenty I excliisl^^ I makes p s rss tbe most I ecouomie-d
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    • 112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Powell Co's forthcoming sales Page Use Goodrich tyres and save money Page 1. Pig iron from United Engineers, Ltd-.-Pase 3. Notices Municipal banltfruptdy Haroour Board Page 5. The sauce that improves the cooking. Pytchley Hunt— Page 10. Russian Light Opera performances Cinema announcements Page 2. Auctions by Powell
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 161 1 THE WEEK Thursday. 21s/. Hiph Water. 11.55 a.m.. 11.14 p.m. B. I. Homeward Mail closes. Football Leagae: S.R.C. II vs. C. Engineers, Reclamation. Football League: S.C.F.A. II vs. S.T.C, S.R.C. Philharmonic Orchestra Practice, 5 p.m. East rn Gate Lodge, 6 p.m. Y. M. C. A. Gymnastic Class, 8.30 p.m. Boxing,
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  • 195 2 Rangoon Municipal Project Turned Down.: I The president, Rangoon municipality, has received the following lttt from the local rnment in rsgSfd t<> the propose'! Premium Bond lx>an: With reference to tht- correspondence' ending.with .ettcg aNo. 1161-iL-i dated "May 1. 1921, relating to the proposal of the Rangoon
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  • 476 2 Manila, May 25. The problem of the defence of the Philippines has aroused much speculation locally, especially since the arrival of the Wood-Forbes mission. The visit of General Wood to Fuga and the Bataan Islands, midway between Luzon and Formosa, is believed to have a
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  • 132 2 A deficit of roughly half a million dollars for the first quarter of the Government's financial year is shown in the Colonial Treasurer's report published in the Hongkong Gaaette. The revenue for March was 1 1,077.287 as compared with $1,136,841 for March last year. The revenue for the first three
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 214 2 f TO LET. ■f Large G .'owns facing river y\ t also near shipping, Stores J» frcm 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. A large and 'ommodious offices ,i centrally situated also Bunga- L i lows. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. T 56 Robinson-rd, Marsilling Bldg. I Under the Distinguished Patronage
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    • 482 2 BB*m**Wm***Wß****§WßS*m^^ l""|fil|L' I W^-_H____^__B_-_____--W^Ht-l iJ CHANGE OF PROGRAMME IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 Final of The Red Glove Serial j Featuring Marie Walcamp. Episode Seventeen and EigTiteen. Opening of The Brass Bullet Serial j Featring Juanita Nansen and Jack Mulhall In 36 Parts. Episode 1. A FLYING START In
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    • 476 2 ALHAMBRA From WEDNESDAY, July 20, to MONDAY. Jul] 26, ONE OF THE GREATEST, IF NOT THE GREATEST 01 SERIALS YET PRESENTED Featuring one of the known of serial stars, whose sensation., universal admiration j WILL I A M 1) UNCAN co-acting with other well-known serial L.v«. EDITH JOHNSON. JOE RYAN
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    • 55 2 VICTORIA THEAflfl MONDAY JUL* W* The popular opei cnmiqu* 1 LEHAR. "GIPSY Lovr Gipasy Ballet. Cl TUESDAY .11 n h The famous operett \t* -THE GEISHA* WEDNESDAY Jl M Farewell of the Co The very popular opeietfe iro American Lite, by U P* 'THE DOLLAR P-UNC-^ AND pot poikri J
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  • 375 3 H UTTON'S MARKET REPORT. Manchester, June 16. The cotton market, remain very quiet, with ep Fa les still very limited. Prices have however been steadier and owing, it woe-Id i eem, to the decline in sterling ex- the United States, quotations e continued to advance in Liverpool, ihe .National GinnenV
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  • 256 3 hghfgh London, June 1.1. Tho approaching settlement of the Coal Strike has had practically no effect upon markets, and we are afraid that hoth employera and miners will rind that the world for the time being can exist without the usual supplies of British coal. Other trades
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  • 238 3 H< i »urs are not always confined to Honours I ists and a remarkable promotion har- recently taken place without attracting any notice. An important despatch in the Times from their corres!«nt St Constantinople and, in the ng article based upon it, he is alluded t& a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 273 3 m m *****s»*B**asß*m**^ PIG TRAN WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOB THE PRODUCT OF TATA tftO\ tf STEEL Co., Ltd. > I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE*. I |^____ta —^_^_^B i lull Mlflll 'iii lUh- ill lr^~T i| m r^y~-TTIW— (_ffi_!_Pfc_D*_Ji I Two Cars Each the best in
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    • 77 3 £1 RIGAUD'S M $._JA|IGA lfl OF'dAPAH X TOILET WATER RIGAUD r^^3s___| 8< rue Vivienne. 8 Sold by all Perfumers __«________Ji____a----_________---_ GOSLING COEstablished 1880 Straits Shipping and Express Agency, Tourist and Parc e l Agency. PACKING SHIPPING m* CLEARING FORWARDING STORAGE AND INSURANCE Agents. United Kingdom and India Grindlay and Co.
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    • 249 3 I For Reconstruction jj I after Illness 1 |S for all who are run-down, under-weight for those whose J| |gf digestion needs a rest, but who at the same time need building W up, Glaxo presents the potent body-building, flesh-forming. jji nerve-restoring elements of pure cow's milk in a form
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  • 157 4 Mines to be Closed Down. Cape Town, May 13. The chief question discussed at the recent diamond conference turned on the so-called "replacement" clause in the diamond buying contract, under which the purchasing syndicate is obliged quarterly to replace by purchase the diamonds which it has sold
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  • 181 4 It is worthy of note that whilst the United States is straining every nerve to build capital ships, she L neglecting largely to build the light cruiser and swift long I cruising destroyer, which arc the vessels whieh will decide the struggle in the Pacific when it comes off. Curiously,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1095 4 Cable Address HOHONG CEMENTe /^♦o^_L__4y^\ «.-.;.»i «WJ /2/^ '4__fc_%St\ Phone 352 or call at -I W 61 KUn^ Street for your ft -A 0 Ml pi /|^jpy J^l to- 1 order which will cont\^2& JL^£'L_) Tssy vince you of the quality. \*^_>^__i^^ > X^CAPCg^ Works: Proprietors West Coast Road IfoHong
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    • 160 4 Is it worth while to experiment with the myriad so-called "cures" for Rheumatism when there IS one sovereign remedy, timetested and PROVEN, which will bring you instant relief? For nearly a generation LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM has been used by all classes of people, in all countries, as a relief and
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    • 700 4 Of First Quality Enamel War. Our Saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffle- 1 ON THURSDAY, the 21st Jury 1921 at 1 1 a.m. Comprising:-Large and small, Flora spittoons. Tiffin .-am,, I dishes with covers, Basins etc. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD (Successors to Ching Keng 1.. Auctioneers (Incorporated in Singtpm.) IMPORTANT AUCTION WITHOUT
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 514 5 TO LEI. •t n T l "i Rieereide godown No. 30 Robertsor tOWS COSCe No. IB Malacca Street 5 u.c. -Two itorojod bungalow. No. 39, i id. Entry lst July li>2i H, Shirazi. 18, .Malacca Street. I 13-4 C well appointed office in Rei ran. Apply i "*7i:T. -Compound House,
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    • 824 5 AUCTION SALES. J WARING ROE AIC HON SALE OF I'^ C t <>f Wi "^vv Glass (OuuH) E**" Cm square feet. M< rs. WAKING ROE l,„ JTa. abov, OM t r 7 Mmmm 4 Su,tan Road ON THURSDAY. JULY 21st, AT 11 A.M 21-7 AUCTION SaLE OF One l-cylinder S-ooater
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    • 639 5 WANTED. WANTED, to rent on lease, about 50 or 60 acres of land, with bungalow, Near Sea preferred. Reply X. L. care of Fiv, Prose 19 7 21-7 TONGKANG REQUIRED. e Wanted to hire or purchase Tongkang, suitable for transporting about 200 tons Ballow Logv. Offers to Box No. K0
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    • 690 5 I FOB SALT. FOR SALE. -25 H. I>. Studebaker in good condition Apply G.IT. Farrant, Fnuwr and Co. j 15 7 21-7 FOR SALE.— One Perambulator, almost new, mnde by Parker Bros., London. Specification:— BJ; 1. Wheel*, Dark Blue Body, upholstered j.utty with black piping as Premier A. C. hood
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    • 274 5 M I mm^***S*S***m l-^-H-M-_BM-**» 1 .-l&4_I-_S_»Q&^^ j Reserve your put chases:— I Whiteaway, Laidlaw' s j GREAT Annual Sale j Starts on Mon., July 25th. DISTINCTIVE LIVE BARGAINS I AT THIS AMAZING SHELF CLEARING EVENT. IYou can buy any item advertised or displayed with the lull knowledge that you are
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 6 BATEMAN. At the Maternity Hospital, .Singapore on 19th July 1921. to Mr. and Mrs. ,0. R. S. Bateman, a son.
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    • 34 6 i GIBSON— FOSTER. -At St. Andrews Cathe- dral. Singapore, on the 19th inst. Cedric E. Gibson, of Perth, W. Australia, to Millicent. elder daughter of Mrs. A. P. Foster. 143]2 Tanjong Katong, Singapore.
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  • 634 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1921. Japan and the Pacific. The attitude of Japan towards the discussion of Pacific problems at the Washington Conference to be held j later in the year is non-committal. She agrees that the subject of naval disarmament should be discussed, i but passes no
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  • 1323 6 It is said that Mr. Eu Tong .Sen is contemplating a trip to Europe in the n. ar future and that his son who has been educated in England will accompany him back to the East. (M.M.) His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard will leave Singapore for Kuala Lumpur
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  • 56 6 THK SUGAR mm;. Ar;. Welt.vr,., The ragar markel Trust has raised th. L3V_ guilders, a! whicl sold. WeHerrefc Th.- sugar >... Trust haa refq .Supt rior at 18 V_ an to 14. The Trust ha fc of Channel July to Km Muscovados at 10\ I f.o.b. In Meond-hand
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  • 100 6 SECOND SIKKSSKU H The Singapore mittee raw* the lecoi Man from Toronto'" at I last night, when then- v. and enthusiastic audience. The artistes, thon respective rolas, successful interpretat oi comedy and richly probation bo cordially b< Mrs. a. C. Smith i and altogether delightful a
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  • 70 6 J. Anderson, a Da; European firm, was produi Bull in the Third < Detective Inspector I possessing a revok QSing the same in a public p I armed with a dangerous v. I the permission of the hief 1 fOU I The accused was in scat I
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  • 157 6 The puhcy of rub!> ed as a whole, appi sistent. On the one bai sale notices of dismissals; there are concerns which men cut since the slump <••'. ia fkt ourselves that the forn. in cases where lack of funds makai evitable is bad economy. I
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  • 56 6 I Previously scknowh Caledonia Pun I A member (N'ilai Cfc W. p. Band T. J. Cummin^ N\ Kendall, (first* I Kodak Governim-tr. Concert by the 1 W. W. Manning W. G. Cochrai _l Tot* Singapore Branr Prev. acknow Mrs. Swindell scknos the Strait- I inst. 500 Total
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  • 27 6 Permission bai bssi I to introduce during tl I of the Bombay 1.«..-. I provide for the prohibition tff »ale, export and import of pr-eidenry of B^''>«)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 206 6 GREEN LEES "OLD PARR" WHISKY AGENTS Caldbeck Macgregor Co., LIMITED. 87, Cecil Street. LENS GRINDING. Ophthalmic lenses is the term used for spectacle lenses which are made from special optical glass, where every attention is paid to the absolute precision of the surface curvature* and to the grinding and polishing.
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    • 298 6 j ELECTRICITY iH THE HOME, j J AUSTIN From Rushlight to Autoplant 11. i All liritnsh H < The advent of the I a Autoplant AUSTIN AUTOPLANT J I i is the final episode in I .Furnishes electric our little serial history f «cnrrent for 60-20 of artificial lighting and
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  • 371 7 OTHER SUBJECTS. Mail BSS IK! KPHOW. r*» Service 1 London J..K .8. announ ad that a further held at the Coio- Mr. Churchill BJ. M. Hughes, Mr. vv. M i. Ballantyne, Smart t. l-ri sent. The meet olution r commending that R releas telephony be te hnical ro{x>rts
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  • 61 7 Mr. S. J. Vincent, sends sheet for the half year Oth. The investments show as m last ac $61,436.70. n 5% per cent Straits less 6 per cent F.M.S. War doomed $31,590.52; Hongkong deposit $33,000; current ale J 2: total ?67.087.80. de appears Subscriptions, W1.121.13,
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  • 77 7 m% r Umb er of Chinese merchants and the invitation of The 0r„, Ltd. on 4th inst at Bang.tteoded a reception on board the Vl Kation Company's new steamer D R d T Pi Tht >* were received by Captain the master of the vessel, and tf the Btaff of
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  • 720 7 LEAGUE'S COMMITTEE. WILL DO NO HARM. I Reuter's Service] London, July lg. In the Home of Commons, Mr. Bottomley and Sir J. I). Kees urged that representations be made to the League of Nations to suspend its activities as regards disarmament in view of the ponding Washington Conference. Mr.
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  • 872 7 EASTERN CO'S CLAIM. CASE FOR THE DEFENCE. Resuming in the case yesterday in which the Eastern Shipping Co claims declarations tor damage* for the requisitioning of their fleet in 1918, Mr. Upcott, for the Attorney General replied. He submitted (1) that the present action does not lie
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  • 490 7 COMPLICATED, EVEN TO MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 20. The long telegrams published yesterday of the R.G.A. scheme for a Rubber Producers' Association, t 0 control the pro- duction and sale of the commodity, are not clear in some points: The great number of
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  • 265 7 The following appeal has been issued and should be liberally "responded to. 1 desire to solicit your assistance on behalf of the Distressed Stranger's Aid Fund. 2. This Fund has been in existence for some years and is administered by a Committee consisting of the District
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  • 17 7 the Board had dealt with 68 claims for compensation. The Court then adjourned until eleven this morning.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 238 7 4 1 add iri ALADDIN DYE SOAP does away with old- ALADDIN does mot fashioned method of boiling. crumble but is usable up to the last wafer. Dyes Ribbons, Blouses, Corsets, Gloves, Stocked in ths Lingerie, Combination Suits, Chiffons, Laces, following colours. Pillows, Feethers, Childrens Wash Dresses. LIGHT BLUE It
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 344 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) WDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notie* > LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE We- T^ndon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colom-H,, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. YOKOHAMA MARU An o Auk. o K V I^T LIVERPOOL LINE. For Marseilles
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    • 545 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Ineorporated in Holland). R.OYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Ta'ephono 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk J 437 Marine Supt Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SINGKEL (Thursday, July 21) Paneh, Berombang, Asahan and Belawan-Deli.
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    • 665 8 p. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). Tte Company's MAIL SERVICES EASST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LOM DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE SYRIA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 493 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED CM SIAM). COASTING SERVICE. Kretay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Bargnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lat-. Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsusn, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VA ,^y_ July 86 July 27 Y,,A Aug. 1 Aug. 3 are fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent modation for first
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    • 308 9 o. a k. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings fn Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fc. Port Said, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. Argon Maru July _M Juiy 25 Amur Maru arr. Sept 8 dep.
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    • 588 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 in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due S'pore Route Fer SANDON HALL Aug. 10 Suez Manila
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    • 600 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED EY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 9. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight Aug. 14 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Sept 11 WOLVERINE
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 310 10 > 9Bailßßßa^ BaRnaifRIH>MIIIIIIVB l__wiK_^/f^^k^B-_K _l_\ M vus_-_*c«f._, Reduction in Price DODGE CARS VVfE are in a position to offer a limited number of Dodge Five Seater Touring Cars, of the Standard Model, Complete with Self Starter, g Dynamo Lighting, Detachable Rims on Artillery Wheels, and real leather upholstery, u I^JCENTRAL
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    • 433 10 Odette I X*# NO STROPPING, NO HONING IX.OL _L V 1 tuc inrAi RA7HR Int luihl iiH_.Un FOR Tropical Requiremen s, Pleasant and Ensy to Use ASK THE M4N WITH THE SMOOTH FACE! MADE (N _^^________fl| fcHl________ U.S. A^ -2mmmß**m\^*** .____4_! fi 1 1 Py tI _r^^_— -f^Bß*w^m^*^~ a* mt^
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    • 142 10 a»_~.. SSS_^_> _r« MAk _0 BBB QBH Biu x HS_S__K <£s\\\**^ *'mmw7 /jEFFREY's\ "-a i_B i_3 ft 1 a _H% _T" f" fl"** S la/ Lbs L-b I ft __a >___ rm _flr b .'NCORPORATED IN UCUWt) i —aw— a-tpr^fc^'iaiiwmiaK«vste--.^-irr-r^^^_ ;;v» jHfXi i n?-aaart < o. s-»- a*. < >*.
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  • 54 11 Bank 4 m.s. 214 3-32 Bank demand o|3 2'J-T' Private credits 3 m.s. L > j «t.|j France, demand 500 India, T. T. 1 7; Hongkong, demand 18\ p.c. Pram Yokohama, demand Java, demand 134 Bangkok, demand 91 Sovereign. Bank Buy ng $8.51 Bank of England Rate r, p
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  • 158 11 Tin 75 Tons .SM.L'i Gambier Cube No. 1 K..00 Cambier N._s 'epper Black \-,j,0 Pepper (white fair) .'U.OO Tapioca, pmall flake, f .4-. (JM Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g 8.00 Pearl Sago, small nom. £.50 Copra aSundried U*4» Copra I^i ix 12.50 Opium, Benares escort 5,000 Rice, Rangoon white :52t»
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  • 42 11 I U o'clock noon 20th Ju'y Ittl Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cloning Prieaa. Cloaing Pricea. Buyers SellerB. Buyers Sellers. Spot 32 33 Aug. to Sept. 34 35 Oct. to Dec. 36 gj Tone o* Market: Steadv.
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  • 106 11 Mr. Charles R. Crane, the retiring Minister to China, was entertained by representatives of the Far Eastern Republic at the Manchuli station of the Siberian railway recently and left for Transbaikala in a special car furnished by the Government of that Republic. He ia travelling homeward through Russia. Captain Ira
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 490 11 __r___r___________r 1r54.000.000 -*~*--«---—---S-----_^^____i__=sSSS3S= ml¥r r)rkrl Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. fIT-corporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, SmjraDore T Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewrv F C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of _____n~l a u I A
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    • 558 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid op Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3 0.a,,000 Reserve Fund 8,(500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 68 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 518 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94 Market Screet. U Penang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca— 181 Jcnker Street. Muar— 77-73 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat—lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, j Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 la *ued 8,000,000 Paid-up
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    • 528 11 H VftKnnA MA SPECIE BANK, Established 18«i. m t Capital Subscribed Y. 100,5ee,00f (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 58,000,000 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma. Esq.. I. Matsukata, Esq., Y. Yamakawa, Eaq., M. Mitsui, Esq., M Odagiri, Esq., Raron K. Morimura, Baron K.
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    • 229 11 THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated in Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed £23,000,000. FIRE Insurances effected, for long or ahort periods, on the BUILDINGS CONTENTS and RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWNS aaa BUSINESS Premise!. MOTOR CAR— Policies issued corerina PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLFS aa< COMMERCIAL VEHICLES gainst Accidental
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 142 11 m VESSELS ARRIVED. Khoen Fong. Dut. 534, from Pontianak 20. for Pontianak 23. Ayuthia, Brit. 237. from T. Xibong 20. for unc. Soon Ann, Brit. 588. from Soerabaya 20, for unc. Lemain. Durt. 2060. from Soerabaya 20. for Penang 23. Japan. Brit. 3537. from Calcutta 20, ror Hongkong unc. Bourbon.
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    • 365 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Inivimediato and local maila vtU teaai in list below: reueraied Malay State., Mil- M-ar Penang (by train) tf am. aoi 0 p.m. 4a_y (except Sunday). Kuala Pahang, Pekan, tte. (Hy train, via Jerantat •>'• Trengganu, eu. Pjachatipek tf aaa. Sultana tf a.m. u 1 Heng Soon I
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  • 479 12 When the Aesiset were resumed before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Couri yesterday, the evidence of tin- Captain and the Chief Officer of the Thongwa was recorded, owing to the departure of the st'amer tomorrow, in the caee fixed f( r hearing on Monday
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  • 159 12 Sir Frank A. Swettenham, chairman, presided at the annual meeting in Glasgow on June 8 and in moving the adoption of the report said that the position for the rubber planting industry was extremely seriou-. It was not brought about by bad or indifferent management, but was the
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  • 122 12 Bai the hot weather we have been enjoying for some time past had anything *o do with the obstinacy of the miners in adhering to their demands? Past experience prove, that the heat of the sum- **>** !'!ay a considerable part in rousing nun's anger, and makes
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  • 65 12 For £25 the famous amber necklace given by Napoleon Bonaparte to Josephine was bought by a New York couple in a curio shop in Chinatown, San Francisco. They had the beads examined by the Tiffany firm, who offered £85,000 for them. Some twentyfive years ago they were stolen from the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 138 12 Ta the Bdltar, Dear Sir, In your paper this morning 1 read the interesting account of the Rubber Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, and should like to ask whether it would not appear that the proposed action savours of modern Trade Union methods. On the face of
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  • 248 12 Tho revival in 'he price 0- rubber attracted further attention to low priced rubber shares but it BO far has had remarkably little effect in improving other sections of this market. Mining shares are quietly Steady, the price of tin closing a shade easier over the week.
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  • 325 12 MACPH AIL'S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, July 20. The market closes quiet. The rise of 6 cents in the price of rubber caused some activity in the shares, but sellers withdrew as soon as the improvement appeared and deals have been confined to small lots. Enquiries were fewer towards the end
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  • 93 12 The girl who marries for money in the vast majority of cases lives to rue the day according to the inference offered by Vitagraph's latest feature, Slaves of Pride which will be shown at the Empire Cinema, tonight, Alice Joyce being the star who is forced to marry
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  • 432 12 S. C. C. SPORTS. PRELIMINARY HEATS. Preliminary heats in the 100 yards flat race, 120 yards hurdles, (50 yards sack race, 440 yards flat, and the final in throwing the cricket ball, for the forthcoming Gymkhana amre contested on the S. C. C. ground yesterday afternoon. The results
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  • 177 12 Weights Second Day. Race No. 1 Helanel 10.12 Gamecock i0.7 Timah 10.5 Hatfield Boy 10.4 Chenana 9.12; Golden Mary 9.0; Casher 7.9. Race No. 2 Mimic 10.0 Avro 8.13 Windup 8.13 Babz 8.1 The Bolter 7.3. Race No. 3 Hugheslier 9.7 Comborah '.♦•7 Duke Aryan 9.6 My
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  • 23 12 Mr. Lowell Thomas is filming Saturday'.; 1 races, which will be included in his Travelogue to be exhibited in London.
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  • 68 12 Singapore beat Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 20. Singapore met Penang at polo to-day and were victorious by three goals to two. There 1 was a large attendance. The ground was 1 spongy and difficult. Singapore's points were scored by Dove 2, and Col. Morgan 1 I
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  • 62 12 iL \tf am from Sw&^Pscott, Mass, Encrli I is dogging the Enßlish athletes and detracting from the interest of the inter-Varsity contests between the Oxford-Cambridge and the Yale-Harvard athletes. Trowbridge has appendicitis and does not compete. Moinnee has a severe bronchial attack and Stallard's foot is troubling him,
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  • 149 12 July Medal. The result of the 18 hob' handicap Stroke is as follows Winner C. Cullen 82 9 73 J. Binnie 84 10 74 G. R. H. Webb 85 10 75 ihe Ball Sweep on Saturday last resulted in a win for Mr. G_ R. H. Webb
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  • 196 12 Snooker Tournament. The following is the draw for partners and the first round: V. J. Coleman and E. A. Brown bye. J. C. Moulton and J. S. Brittain Bye. K. C. Mflligan and E. W. P. FuKher Bye. H. R. L. Dyne and J. E. F. Nelson Bye.
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS.
    • 58 12 Ladies Doubles Open. Lady Murison and Miss Shaw beat Mrs. .Maxwell and Mrs. Drummond, 6—4. 6—l. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Burkill and Mr. Cantrell beat Capt. d Mrs. Morrell. 6 4, 6 2. Mixed Doubles B Class. Miss Brooke and Mr. Price ser. heat Mrs. Griffiths and
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    • 26 12 I. adies Singles Handicap. Mrs. Lloyd owe 3 vs. Mrs. A. H. Dickinson p'os 4. Mrs. Dorrington Ward ser. vs. Mrs. Karsten plus 30.
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    • 79 12 Ladies Singles Handicap. Mrs. Olaffson owe 8 vs. Miss Brooke plus 8. Ladies Doubles Open. Mrs. Schafer and Mrs. Morrell vs Mr^ Brooke and Mrs. de Haviland postponed. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Hacker and Lt. Col. Cotgrave owe 1f..l vs. Mr. and Mrs. Pash plus 3. Mixed
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    • 68 12 ''Djd you see anything of the play asked one spectator of another as thev extricated themselves from the scrummage Lords "Well," said the oth and th a r rmSt K Cng,S hGad nCe or arid thats about all." "Did he look ***** TS had H hed
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  • 52 12 Orders for week ending July ?4 1921 Thursday, July 21.-Third Troop Parade, 5.15. Friday, July 22.-Route March. All Troops Parade 8.15 p.m. Fort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.) Saturday, 23.-Ninth and Tenth Troops Parade. y Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmaster*. FRANK C.
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