The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 July 1921

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JULV 28, 1921. No. 10-343.
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  • 204 1 The Court of Appeal has given judgment in the Copra case, the crux of which was the meaning of about in the contract I'age 7. The Assizes are dealing with Murder P case., and several have already been adjudicated Page 7. The Governor made a pronouncement at
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  • 1669 1 H. M. S. MALAYA." (Hy Sir Ernest Birch.) PART iv On the way to India, the weather w.is rocd and the sea calm until we had roundel Point de Galle and gone some long wa) ip the East Coast of Ceylon, passing "daces well known to me in my childhood.
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    • 220 1 Malthoid AfFLES HOTEL. if B Dansant, 5 to 1 p.m. (AdmiaSsion free). I SDAY. Special Musical /'.ogramme after Dinner. ISfIXY. Guest Night and Dpncing. I (Evening Dress essentia] for Pan-ring) FKJDAY.- ial Lunch Orchestra. rURDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. J Kvening Dress essentia] for Dancing). SUNDAY. Cinema after Dinner. I
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    • 171 1 *^B«n-iR--_____M-RnHB___l_1____^ I. compare the I I increased value I Tl-e ROYAL I I TYPEWHITER'S 1 lighter touch, its clear c cut type impressions. I i its complete visibili ty R of writing line it_x B many admtional uses, 8 afforded by ft? twenty exclusive featur€?s, 1 mahtspc adHeteatM cccccwr :ri
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    • 119 1 ■LATEST __DVERTTSEMENTS Two motor cars for sale Page 5. Amateur Boxing competitions Page 2. Weill and Montor, watch dealers Page 2. 1 .John Little and Johnnie Walker Page 6. The Gillette razor for hot weather Page 8. Two salt-s. t\v-i bankruptcy notices Page •">. 10. S. K. survey of damaged
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 183 1 THE WEEK. Thi-rtday, 28./.. High Water, 3.5 a.m., 3.29 p.m. F. L.: United Engineers vs. United Banks, i Reclamation. j Orchestra Practice, Tomlinson Hall, 5 p.m. Oh Joy!, Victoria Theatre. j Boxing, Liberty Hall, 10 p.m. Friday, 29tk. High Water, 4.13 a.m., 4.27 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2. 18 p.m S.
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  • 32 2 The foreign policy of met>e selfishneoa exclusiveness, and isolation is no longer possible, and a Foreign Minister who thinks only of hh_ own country will no longer be wiae.—Eorl Cuwon of Kedieston.
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    • 194 2 t TO LET. V Large ..'.downs facing river also near shipping, Stores frcm 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. i Large and Commodious offices ,i 4 t centrally situated also Bunga- (l lews. u T Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. V 56 Robin*on-rd. Marsilling Bldg. V- V-V V- V- v-v» v-v-v-_-_-
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    • 543 2 IN THK FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 Sharp. CONTINUATION OF THE GREAT VITAGRAPH SUPER SERIAL A Fight for Millions FEATURLNG WILLIAM DUNCAN. EDITH JOHNSTON, AND JOE RYAN NEW EPISODES NEW REELS NEW THRILLS TO-NIGHT WITH CHAPTER .3 and 4 OF "THE BRASS BULLET" SERIAL. IN THE 2nd SHOW AT 9.30 p.m.
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    • 483 2 TO-NIGHT A Serial Night I AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. (TAN CHENG KEE AND CO., LTD.. PIOPRIETI The Great Vitagraph Serial El r eaturing William Duncan, Edith Johnson, j j Ryan and Leo Maloney A FIOHT FOR MILLIONS In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SECOND SHOV
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  • 969 3 THE FIGHT OVER THE ALLIANCE. (From Our Own Cknvnpondent). London, June St. All through the present week the light over the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Al o baa crone on. At last we are told, in what evidently a semi-official statement, that the existing Treaty will be am iiatically continued
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    • 317 3 PAINTS _^~mia* g. i m HOLD LARGE STOCKS OF PAINTS, READY FOR USE OR GROUND IN OIL 1N VARIETY OF COLOURS SUITABLE FOR INSIDE OR OUTSIDE 1 La/ ■ASI'INALLS" ENAMEL PAINTS in the principal shades in tins of 1 lb. and over. VA RNISHES for inside and outside use put
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    • 237 3 S«»-*n« ,^^B«^^___g» I When you get up in the morning And notice that the thermometer I is 82 And you are hot and tired I And your beard seems made of wire I And you grouse about your razor I j And your mind is about'as low as I the
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  • 629 4 A BACHELORS* COLONY Sl T GGESTED. Many letters have been appearing _n the N. C. Daily News recently on the subject of rent profiteering and the cost of living generally in Shanghai. Many residents are "Hard Hit" and one of them writes No doubt
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    • 470 4 C_^-M HOW CAN YOO STAND f A HEADACHE? Nc* one wants pain still we pay for ii E^^^_T^j*|*|^J^s. heavily in lost health— lost energy— lost >^O^3Z-— —^Jj^/jTS*. ambition— often absolute financial ruin /s> rAl^n>^r Na wfcy p*y th?J awful price? BUflr€l /*Smf/\r> £je£ AjX she terrible twitching tortures of Sciatica
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    • 68 4 V _f__. JJU- ■.v ifta- Hi. _r^ _S -R _K _f_ v\, 'f. v_rl _!__> __1 1 SB Era ____r fj£_f V^n^ _Bfc^ _W_. _r PATENT BELTING TO SHIPPING COMPANIES AND SHIPS' CAPTAINS The Straits Employment Registry can supply at short notice all kinds of Ship's Servants, including Cooks, Stewards,
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    • 784 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE 1 CONSIGNMENT OF Poplins, Brocades, Art silk, Zephyrs, Shirtings, drill, printed crepon, printed crimps and CamL The Undersigned have received instructions to Hell by Public sale-room, Kaflles Chambers. Raffles Place On THI' RSI) AY, 2Kth July, 1921. SATURDAY, ;,oth July, Ittl. TUESDAY, 2nd Aug., Ittl. THURSDAY,
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    • 486 5 TO i-ET. rT Two rtoreyed bungnlow. No. 3 ry Ist .Lily UJ razi. 19. Malacca Street. I nointed office i :.t moderate. App] uc in a-oneee at 8 crushed. No. 21 N R.r 1921 I 1 R .c LE Quay 2-1, o i_| floors, for furthe I Co., Ltd. 16,
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    • 724 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF To bi> held ,n ON THlJ_f._V_£*_ Win^«ter Houso ly THURSDAY, L'Mh JULY, AT 230 PJM w (ompns.ng Wax Polished Teak Wr.tL ■>••___ Standard and Arm <•»,«;.« ritin -nd Racks, Copying Pre" On m B k Standf It Safe, Electric"" filing fZ. K; Almeirahs, Screen Doors.
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    • 881 5 B WANTED. EUROPEAN NURSE WANTED. -To take charge of the Government European Hospital at Kucfcinz, Bara-aak, for 7 months, dutiae commencing in March IMS. aSalary |240 p.m., quarters and attendance provided. Midwifery training essentia!. Further details may be obtained on applie g tion to the P. M. 0., Sarawak. WANTED,-
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    • 860 5 FOR SALE FOR QVICK SALE,- One Studebaker 5 seate, order ''fo "TH d N^O^re o^ J 0 7 29-7 OFFERED FOR SALE, about 15,000 tons o m- containing about 44 per cent, zinc App icattona should be made under Box No 709, care of Fpc Press 19-7 u.c CAR FOR
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    • 937 5 _________>„.a: .fOT:p__ i;^ t l 3*OB-_B__»iß__B____«B__BMH» i Whiteaway, Laidlaw k Co., Ltd.! jj -GREiLTliilllUctl actlG 25 Special Offers for this Week 25 L GREY COURT ENVELOPES, 20 centa per packet. S 2. NUTOL TOILET SOAP, 75 cents per 8 tablets. 3. Mr. CUNARD'S BABY POWDER. 15 cent, per tin. 1.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 17 6 OGILVIE.—At Batu Gajah Hospital, on the 25th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Ogilvie. a
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    • 33 6 SMITH—DINGER.—On the 27th instnnt. at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, Henry Chains Smith, son of Henry Smith of Ipswich, to Hilda, daughter of the late .lohn 'Dinger of Batavia. (Dutch papers please copy.)
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    • 70 6 BROWN. At the General Hospital. Penang, 24th July. Henrietta Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Laurence C. Brown, "Thr Warren" Penang. aged 64. LOH.—At No. 24 Buffalo Road, Singapore, on the 23rd Ju'y, 1021. Loh Lum of Chop Loh Lan Sang, No. 601 North Bridge Road, aged 75 years. Funeral will
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  • 398 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1921. Unity Required. It counting noses is to settle the steps that are to be taken to rehabilitate rubber by the Producers Association, or the efforts of the Rubber Growers Association- those associations will have to be more explicit than they have been. There
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  • 625 6 Not too closely connected with Hongkong and Ceylon, separated i'rom them in currency, for Ceylon supers from Indian fluctuations while Hongkong is dependent upon the fortunes of silver, we have yet a sort of sisterly interest in their finances, particularly when one can draw an inference, point a
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  • 884 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the I Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, 2nd August, at 2.15 p.m. According to a message from Haubour- j I din, near Lille, in the Department of the 'Nord, Mme. Delahaye, who has been suffer- ing from lethargic encephalitis (sleeping sickness) during the
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  • 126 6 ■RUBBER Tht' Go\»rt. (From Our Owi Kual lJri j The meetini «f t resumed this moi Commissioner d with the robber ference hai kx waa '.'itlicult fer i l at ion wove tion. Dealing with Rubber Committee, Duncan, return th four pointa i»l;; I sary thi- appoint the
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  • 225 6 I 01 -L SI PPOH BANKI i Itr. P. Durnerii il branch of the Bsi Chine, in thi COB local Pros morning, st. tion cabled by R I effectively the chi: the bank, ROtwitli head office onk Peking. July Srd. A presentatives of I i and
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  • 72 6 We are inform hns been eff< I sociation ard the P ing in the I being retained. I A special of both the < mises of the M Road, on Sal I I a.m. for the pui officerIt is andei I I Special C I will be eoostit
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    • 261 6 i llww,M> l M GREEN LEES GRAND 44/\i f\ r_ i F_i_."i f M lm\J\M\ AGENTS Caldbeck Macgregor Co., 87, Cecil Street. mm mmm m m i i i»-i v-i_— I Ophthalmic lenses is the term used for spectacle lenses which are made from special optical glass, where every attention
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    • 100 6 "PUDLO" (Patented and Registered.) Water is for ever repelled from the usual Cement rendering if Pudlo is mixed with the Cement. MAKES CEMENT WATER-PROOF. i CANNOT DETERIORATE. COST FRACTIONAL. Specify for Dump Walls, Leaking Tanks, Flooded Basements and all Concrete Work. Ask for Pamphlet B. C. W. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF
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  • 633 7 0 r Own Correspondent). IsOndo-. mmm j ust now beginning to apgVeat difficulties which attend its of Londoners to amuse themfor submitting to an nited amount of inconvenience. ngs and more esperc shown the inadequacy thoroughfares for the purf afic. There were many Day who left their
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  • 54 7 n'l O. steamer Dunera has left ■nd is expected to arrive at this Mari„ *m- °n Monda y« ls* August. n J are notified that information has from the Master of the *_U **tin r ir j hip P*SBed a quantity of big iron drums marked "Pladjoe" beSaj»
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  • 11 7 -Hi! P inted f com. v w§ d «*rve.-Sir CLffocd Atlbutt.
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  • 618 7 KUALA KURAU RICE MILL. Supplementary to our telegraphed repor of the proceedings of the Federal Council is the following In moving "that this Coumil approves special provision of $180,000 to meet th, cost of the purchase from Mr. Heah Swe Lee of his half share in the rice
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  • 127 7 ALL- RUBBER SHOES. An all-rubber shoe that so closely resembles the ordinary leather article in appearance that even the inventor cannot tell the difference is being put on the British market by a Dutch firm. When the soles get worn out you take the shoes not to a boot repairer,
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  • 53 7 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $72,858.55 Anon 1 Dr. W. J. Dixon 25 Hon. W. F. Nutt 500 C. Beamish 100 Further contribution Pawns concert Party 25 B. M. Schwabe (2nd contribution) 50 ToUl $73,559.55 Singapore Branch: Prev. acknowledged $13,554.63 This week. 1,330.69 ToUl to date $14,__5.__
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  • 496 7 MOKE MURDER CASES PROCEEDED WITH. ■t The Assizes were resumed in th Su_.-er.io 'Court yesterday morning before the Chief j Justice, Sir Walter S. Shaw. In the case m of Un Moh Ki who was charged with the murder of two compatriots at 22 Tras-st. on February 2(ith
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  • 263 7 j We are rather sorry to see it stated by the Penang correspondent of a Singapore j contemporary that 'there is a probability of the appointment of a vigilance committee at Penang for the supervision in an advisory capacity of films shown at cinemas." This would be
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  • 26 7 Programme of Drills, etc., for week, ending Saturday, 30th July, 1921. Wednesday 27th, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Chinese Company. Recruits Drill. r a
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  • 52 7 Orders for week ending July 31, 1921. Thursday, July 28.— Third Troop Parade, I 5.15 Friday, July 29.— Ninth Troop Parade, 5.15. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. There will be no Band Practice on July j 29tb and no Parades from July 30th to August
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  • 44 7 mm t A Chinese, named Ho Sam was convicted v by Mr. Dawson in the Second Court yes- g terday of the theft of a pair of opera h glasses valued et $15 on board the s.s. n Africa and was remanded* for sentence. <
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  • 296 7 Comparison With Straits. j The writer has now completed his 20th year in the Department and a very brief comparison of the general development in that period may perhaps be allowed. Twenty years ago, our effort in English education was largely meaningless, because the teaching of
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  • 179 7 A writer in a morning paper dilates with I dayful and epigrammatic humour on the I nerits and demerits of a "shoddy" univer- iity for Ceylon, on the assumption that the epithet implies a university that is too larrowly academical" in its aims. Jokes md epigrams apart,
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  • 400 7 JUDGMENT IN COPRA CASE. The Appeal Court yesterday gave judg. ment in the case of the Nanyo Boyeki Kaisha vs. Hup Kiat and Co. The claim was based on a contract dated May 1919 by which the appellants sold to the respondents about 475 tons of copra."
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 199 7 I-*---">--""-----M-__-»-H_-HnBa___M-H Burberry Raincoats. I 4t_!s!r* THK WEATHEK PMOF WITH A I ~^_2l WORLD WIDE REPUTATION. a Uis their special method of weaving that I? P _.-A renden their cloths practically impenetrable |t.J t,y rain and at the same time leave the fi U -4 apertures perfectly free ti I I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 388 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE I_*tPER__AL JAPANESE j Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Tendon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colomb., Suez, Port Said j and Marseilles. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. T%r South American Ports (via Cape of Good Hope) Two-Monthly Service.
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    • 618 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). RpYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Tarphona 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. S COLLYER QUAY. t'NDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. i a— —a— a a SINGARADJA (Thursday, July 28). Tanjong-Mengeidar,
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    • 673 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES KAST OF BOMBAY are at present -u<pend*_ LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FP.OM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONI DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SIKGAPO SYRIA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 710 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) #> SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. 1 r J_!!!^ T___ L'_i__! BftE^ a^ Telupin. P.uni. Sin t or., LU. Kohaamui. Bandon, Langrsnan, Chnmpou, and Bangkok. wn_3A_A ArriVml I>ep.rtnre l( LA Aug. 1 Aut- PRACHATTPOK 4 U Aug. 3 are fitted tteooshoot electric
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    • 579 9 L| The Ocean Steam Ship Coni p any .7, r The China Mutual Steam Navi,^ and i>avi sat] 0n Co., Ltd. Ellerman BucknaU Steam (AWOUCAN MANCHCi™ h 'P Co., Ltd. (Incorporated i„ Engl, nd v E) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY S..VICE TO NFW YO___T. FRIM NEW YORK R PANAMiL Steamer Dn^'pore noui,
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    • 640 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED IT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. <?. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Pasaengers and Freight Aag. 24 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Sept IS WOLVERINE
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  • 536 10 HEALTH AND INDUSTK-. Se\enteen v. Seventy. Lord Leverhulme, presiding ever the Conference of the Royal Institute >of P£ lie Health at Guildhall declared that theie could never be a successful todurfryJanv country except on the basis of robust health both for employer and employee I To aid employers
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  • 222 10 ..d.enturous Voyage. The German ketch Anne, a vessel of 100 tons, arrived at' Hull with only one man on board. This solitary individual, a German naval architect, named Faeber, rad performed the striking feat of bringing a comparatively large vessel across the North Sea single-handed. The Anne
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  • 89 10 The "Daily Mail's" Bagdad Correspondent •ays that the killing of British army horse, in Mesopotamia is being continued. Dtlring the last three months 3,000 have been destroyed. It is probable that English firms may purchase some, but it is estimated that when all sources are exploited at least 10,000 will
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  • 394 10 H UTTON'S MARKET REPORT. H The sudden Improvement in our labour I situation through the settlement of both I, hi* coal and cotton disputes ami the im- I tediate resumption of work ha? had a -vry marked effect on buaineaa in all j lection, of the cotton industry. A quick
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  • 522 10 Markets. London, June 30. ir irs' strike has now been settled, V*' Z &ected that this will enable coal aP -I at 30s. per ton, which so far as to bt> S Tearn will still hopelessly handicap I W€ and steel industry in their com- I °"L/n
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 628 10 a -»v_»- VNGINEBRING STORES AND j' ENG MINE SUPPLIES pRicES We can supply from stock at most COMPETII 1 V r the following: R AILS w j t h fittings. ten ___AGON BOLTS AND NUTS, AND PAN HEAD, AND I, PUMPS AND EN<SIN IWDRAUU- L NG. AND GALVD: PIPING, various
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    • 144 10 9 w -__i^< ■wa___a__i__ HB jda/mmW^^ Ii __i _k' JEFFREY'S Y iw J UK a^^_. i_ft it r i^ __L wm a _B. mmwt i. <^0^ _OP v_H^^^__ MALACCA s ____s*BV_aa?f_?rX-l-aL_ _i__if jw<_l *NB___rn!^--tW»»vS* V,«-. SH*-*.** _^N»____,|___w« > .ttrUre«-^ """fr s«_rsps_r-_p- e a i __r .<.•* *_r i^sr-*".!---. bmi DAD
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  • 49 11 JULV 27. Bank 4 m.s. 214 3-16 Bank demand 2|3 13-16 New York, demand 41^ Credits 90 days 45 France, demand 509 Hongkong, demand 24 [».< Prem. Yokohama, demand m\ Bangkok, demand 90_ Sovereign, Bank Ba< ing $8.54 Bank of England R. r,<_, p c Bar Silver London 38
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  • 170 11 JULY 27. Tin 105 lons *80.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 13. 00 Gambier 7-, Pepper Blaek r ».50 Pepper (white fain 5 1.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 5.50 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g g.OO Pearl Sa~o. small nom. 8.50 Copra Sur. iried 13.50 Copra Mix ]j 50 Opium. Benares uncort
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  • 41 11 12 o'clock noon, 27th July, 1921 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh.! Cloaing Pricea. Cloaing Pricea. Bayer- Sellers. Buyers Sellen. Au 281 29 Sept. :<n 31 j Oct. to Dec. 5J 14 Tone of Market: Steady O
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 433 11 mA AAft AA Wl—rB D^ -S^-a______i_^ A wr $4,000,000 Assurancei. in force over $17 000 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I 'Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 1 HKAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 O.d Jewry EC I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme
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    • 557 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid np CapiUl in 600,000 shares of £5 each £jtc\v,,oOo Reserve Fund 8.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 529 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. J BXAO C?FieE: 84 Market Street. 3?^.ANCEES: Penang— eG Bench Street. Malacca— m Jcnker Street. Muar— 77-73 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Seo_rang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Issued 8,000,000 Paid-up
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    • 456 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Established 1 Capital Subscribed T l*9,Cof.Mt (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 15.006,000 President N. Kajiwara, Es-j. Vice-President S. K. Suiuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq., 1. Matsukata, Esq., Y. Yamakawa, Esq.. M. Mitsui, Esq., M. Odagiri, Esq., Raron K. Mcriiura Baron K. Iwasaki. R. Ichinomiya, Esq
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    • 241 11 THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated in Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed £23,000,000. FIRJE lasurancei effected, for loag or ahort periods, on the BUILDINGS, CONTENTS aad RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSEaS, GODOWNS a__ BUSINESS Premisea. MOTOR CAR— Policies issued core-fa* PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLES aas COMMERCIAL VEHICLES gainst Accideatal
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 190 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, July 26. Millibar 1014.7, 1014.1, 1013.5. Temp 84, 83, j 83. Wet Bulb Ther 80, 78.5, 80. Dir. of Wind J SE Calm, Calm. Max. Temp, in shade £6. Kia. Temp, in shade 80. Max. in Sun Nil. Te rad Ther 75. Rain fall in
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    • 436 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails -Ml he _se.it in list below: Federated Malay States. Mala -ca. Mosr eae Penang (by train) 6 am. sl I 6 p.m. dallr f except aSunday). Kttala Pahang. Pckan. Sungei SlhJßg and Kuantan |By train) G a.m Jeraatal K -■''imon Soon I a
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  • 711 12 The success of the R. G. A. scheme de- j pends largely on the co-opt ration of the local producer. And the latter (it cannot be disguised) Is v_rj perturbed in his mind. For the Impression gleaned from the mutilated cable is that th: taking up of ir
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  • 276 12 MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT. L_"_ a 1 .v. Singapore, Julv 27. The market < et. Rubber decline 6 tents, but the small demand for share which commenced a fortnight ego, still cor tinues and a few parcels changed hand Hin improved a little at first but close £2
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  • 764 12 There will be a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-morrow afternoon, when the business will include the following motions By Mr. Brown That this meeting of Municipal Commissioners of Singapore emphasizes the necessity of strict com. nee with the law laid down in Section 152 of the Municipal
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  • 68 12 A-am Kumbangi at $39, and Ratruts at $16_9. Industrials.—Uniteers are easier with erg at $17.75, buyers offering $17.50. traders have sellers at $17. Wearnes were done at $8.50 and are further available at this figure. Robinson Ordinaries are steady at $12, business done. Steamships are quiet Loans are firm, s.s.
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  • 212 12 Singapore, July 27. the past week has been actually without feature, with business generally of a retails nature The fluctuations in our two main! commodities have been small, and for most ot the week on the decline. Loans shew an easier tendency and sellers P \xrUA' ut
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  • 1156 12 EXPERIENCES IN lAVA. A Case for Enquiry. A recent issue of the Rangoon Gazette contains the following full story of the btranding of the Royal Optra Company in •lava A Reuter message from London, dated l?7ih June, announced chat a cable from Batavia told of the Royal
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 156 12 INTER-STATE CRICK ET. Commenting upon the selectionVpf the Selangor cricket team to meet Singapore this week-end at Kuala Lumpur, the Malayan Leader says:—We fancy the Select on Committee will have cause t > regret that they have underrated the ha,ting strength of Singapore and select* I only two bowlers, Hugging
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    • 93 12 Keppel (up. The following have qualified and tindrawing has resulted as under. TradeweU vs. Ifontgomerie. Try ner vs. Jackson. Campbell vs. Binnie. Peterson vs. Adam son. Fenuck vs. Brownie. Smith vs. Weatherstone. Thomas vs. Jamieson. Cullen vs. Millar. The first round to he completed before Tuesday, 2nd
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    • 298 12 We understand that Mr. F. C. Johnson. ht is an ex-army middleweight champion, has in mind the organisation of a boxing tournament the whole >f the proceeds to go to charity. His idea is to invite entries for open competitions at various weights to deride the championships of the
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS.
    • 31 12 Championship Pairs. Miss Brooke and .Mr. Cantrell beat Mrs. Dorrington Ward and Mr. Summerhayes. 6—o, 6—2. Mrs. Connell and Mr. Cameron beat Mrs.' Schafer and Mr. Edwards. 6—4. 6—o.
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    • 26 12 Ladies Doubles (Hand.) Mrs. Morrell and Miss Brooke v. Mrs. Cringle and Mrs. Webb. Mrs. Schafer and^lrs. Olafsson v. I_dy Murison and Mrs. Burkill.
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    • 26 12 Ladies Doubles (Open.) Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. de Havilland v. Mrs. Schafer and Mrs. IVlorrell. Championship Singles Final. Mrs. Connell v. Mrs. Dorrington Ward.
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