The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 July 1921

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  • 32 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. \TS i r rrr n~ w~> n 111 TlMwrn rmi i m i— W— —lJMWfcJlLiMPtiji SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1921. aiiMaiM^* ll fc»^> No. 10,344.
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  • 181 1 Late wires, which include the scores m the Fourth Test Match— Page 6. The telegrams through to-day claim a complete victory for the Greeks, with many captures. The Spanish position m Morocco is not improving Page 7. The situation with regard to Silesia is improving and the
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  • 1119 1 H. M. S. MALAYA." [By Bir Ernest* Birch.] PART V. Some Memorable Occasions. There were a few oaasions which I must recall this afternoon. If Sir Frank Swettenham had witl* Ihe ceremony of unveiling his statue m bronze which was executed by Mr. C. 1.. Harwell, A.R.A., I am sure
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 183 1 j j Jfc mLj L^^^v'^L^B^B RAFFLES HOTEL. Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). r SESDAY. Special Musical Piogrammo after Dinner THIItSDAY.— Gttttt Night and Drncing. j (Evening Dress essential fur Dancing). :i\.\\ —Special Lunch— Orchcsira. v j v \V.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). Sl'NnvV.
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    • 194 1 HBimiinniiiiiiiii!i!i:ii; blubh ;i!iM!! i!ii!iii!ii? l f f I I V o Jiv aen. »t .r ac.. i m it you have I I r r r then arc crevices 1 i ar.i 'aader t rf ihe gums vvl, .-a rs v efl inf. >: to prevent f <:^ atifrioe contains
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    • 100 1 LATEST ADVEKTISEMEMS Municiral tenders— Page I. Zeiss field glasfees at Lazarus Page 1. Swan fountain pens at Robinson's Pa^e 7. Meeting S. V. C. at Drll Hall next Wed IU s<lay Page 5. Auction household furniture to-day at 11 a.m. Page 5. Overseas Assurami office at "?0 Kling Street— Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 194 1 THE *VEEK. Friday. 29th. High Water, 4.13 a.m., 1.27 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m S. Andrew's School Sports. Af#ar, Victoria Theatre. i Lodge St. Michael, 9 p.m. Saturday, Mtb. Hiph Water, 5.10 a.m., 5.:>3 p.m. Public Holiday. Victoria Bridge School Sport-. "J :M pji Irene, Victoria Theatrr. Lodge Ailsa, 9
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  • 89 2 In addition to a selection of Fiction ar»t I Juvenile books, the following new works will be ready for issue <>n Saturday, :iOth inst.— Borel (Henri), Rhythm of Lift- i\Vi>dmn of the East Series. Cortissoz (Royal). Life of Whin-law Reid, (2 vols.). < Housman (Laurence), The Deatli of
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  • 180 2 The following prop, rtiea were by iiuction by Messrs. Gl eong X on Seng and Col, at their saleroom No. 30 Kling Street lon Wednesday afternoon Freehold land and booses Ncs. 178, and 182 Berangoon Road area 2,572 sq. ft. bought by Kadaui Tan Kwee Tian f^ r
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  • 212 2 Random Notes m th<.' Straits Echo contains the following: Occasionally the Editor finds some weird epistles m his letter-bag. Hen is one to .hand this morning; a member of our start" •wh > uses th*> trams regularly affirms that "\BodohV complaints an- perfectly wellfounded: ITo the Editor
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  • 202 2 How much life is shaped and coloured by what is eaten haa been given little consideration. It has occurred to a Philadelphia doctor to investigate the influence o human ways of feeding on the dispositions of monkeys, and his laboratory diet testa are ropotrted to have given
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 162 2 TO LET. i Large G'-uOwns facing river 1 also near shipping, Stores from C,OOn to 30,000 sq. ft. I Large and 'mmodious offices I ctDtrally it -ated also Bunga- t A lows. I Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinaon-rd. Marsilling Bldg. "f I HUBIGANT'SI HIGH CLASS PERFUMERY, AND EAU
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    • 483 2 GAIETY To-Night j FIRST SHOW PEATURK SECOND SHOW FRATURK \TOLEN HOURS wV^S f£R ETHEL CLAYTON. f} STARRING A I^' V^S? RESSIE BARRISCAU: v^» AND WM. DESMOND NEW LARRY SEMON V J COMEDY SONG "A BROKEN DOLL' AT 10.30 P.M. NIGHTLY I s CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S THIRD MILLION DOLLAR COMEDY i THE
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    • 481 2 TO-NIGHT A Serial Might A LH A M BRft BEACH ROAD. (TAN CHENG KEE AND (O. LTD.. PROI The Great Vitagraph Se Featuring William Duncan, Edith Johnson, J, Ryan and Leo Maloney a mm Fdi In 1") ESpisodes or 80 K< FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SECOND SH BE RIGHT ON
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  • 631 3 Only a fVw day< ago the Free Press, which ha* always evinced a keen interest m Mhjcational questions, asked la Technical Education Possible and concluded a leading article on the subject with the words, "the pressing question i< what can be done to tiring technical education into bein^
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 279 3 2 j "l l^ THb "V* Q f '"i *rl "1 p"1 F > 7| 'J M/ LI 3 II II Jl WCIHV a If W *o^^& r^jr T^^^^r SV Alii ■B Incorporated m England). 9 HHM^HHBBHHBIHHBHHHBttHBfiSIHiBSSKKBiHBB^BiH^^^BK^^^M I QUALITY is the point tit* sj 1 nii^^ r^ JWX A V
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  • 931 4 The Allied Forco The following is an extracts from Notes on Military Events issued to the Press on June 22nd. 1. Germany. The narrative of the movements and actions of the British Expeditionary Force m Upper Silesia wai last week brought up to 11th June. On the 12th,
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    • 262 4 c c Proprietors /S/y ci vu .o* HnHnnrt rf *-1^« I r E mpany l>lM)ne 352 E «p BY TEST THE BEST. «p II ESTD. fltt jMgl^E^wft >6g 1872. PATRONIZED WRMXZSjfo*^ KY ROYALTY. A Perfect Jeweller's Shop. I Each department planned on modern progressive lines thoroughly equipped to efficiently meet
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    • 215 4 FOURNIERS* HYGENIQUE' MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of the system take Fournier's Hygemque Mixture. It quickly removes all s..!i"nn; Tkere U Nothins to EQUAL IT. c«r Anything so Widely Known. It Is justly described as the PINEST REMEDY IN
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    • 183 4 PAIN IS THE REGION OF THE HIP& Have you pains m the region of the hips. Many people B offer from pain m the region of the hips. They may come from a touch j c/ Sciatica, or Rheumatam, or from a strain of the muscles. ThW may hay» other
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    • 739 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION WITHOUT RESER CONSIGNMENT OF Poplins, Brocades, Art silk, Zephyrs, Shirtings, drill, printed crepon, printed crimps and Cambrics The Undersigned have received instructions to (SO by i'uhli. sale-room, Raffles Chamber*, Raffles Ptact On THURSDAY, 28th July, 1021. SATURDAY. 30th July. Ltfl. TUESDAY, 2nd Aug.. 1!>21. THURSDAY. 4th Aug.. Ittl.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 468 5 TO LET. irT-TifO atoreyed bungalow. No. SI T<\ Entry Ist July Ift* Sbirari, 19, Malacca Street. I D.C IJ"* *«U nppointed office ii moderate. Appl; I i uc I md B Bi bad. No. g| I 10. SO A; Ren 1921 I ienlar I I uc. BaJkt Quay 2-1, 01
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    • 768 5 AUCTION SALES. I REMINDER n DAT FRIDAY. AT IfcSi A U AUCTION SALE OF "avard^rJ'r 1 ™nt In, er 1 i Ur raCtiCally neW new hood llf h rn tO «> and Also one l-eyljnder »H. r Stu baker car Xo. S. 14*3 fitted J m condition. At our sak-room.
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    • 919 5 WANTED. BUftOPEAN NURSE WANTED.-To take eharse of the OorernnMat European Hospital •1 Kuching. Sarawak, for 7 months, duties com-"u-ncirnr m March 1922. Salary |24fl p.m., quarters ai^ attendance provided. Midwifery training e^ntial. Further details may be obtained on applies tion to the P. M. 0., Sarawak. WANTED.- European to eanraag
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    • 840 5 FOR SALE FOR QI'ICK SALE.-One Studebaker 5 aeater new tyros .Uctric light, etc. m good running order. For further particulars. Apply Box No. 140 care of Free Press. 16 7 29-7 HPI BRED FOR SALE, about ToTooTtona of im« ore coatmiafatf about 44 per cent, zinc App itat:ons should be
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    • 399 5 Whitea way, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. j I (Incorporated m England) a 5 r WjH T^o^ itxXi v»ti Jr*^ >"^ iißvH A*^BP^^wHpi K9Pk _t^T^ ttA I 25 Special Offers for this Week 25 1. GREY COURT ENVELOPES, cent* per packet. 2. NUTOL TOILET SOAP, 75 cents per 8 table* 3. Dr.
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    • 129 5 SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE MOTOR CAR INSURANCE \SS(>( lATION or MALAI The OHices of Mcmh.'i of th- nbovi- A <!i'iur!s wiii be doeed i<<v the transaction of teal on Saturday and Monday, the :{<>((! last. Jir.d Ist August, 1921; reepeetWely. Hy order of the Committe<
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 23 6 An engagement is announced between Mr. William Athelstan Aeria and Miss Vera Idris Velge. Penang and F. M. S. papers please copy.
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    • 114 6 LOH.- At No. 24 Buffalo Road, Singapore, on the 23rd Juy, 1921, Loh Lum of Chop Loh Lan Sang. No. 601 North Bridge Road, aged 75 years. Funeral will take place on Sunday the 31st instant the cortege leaving No. 24 Buffalo Road at 12 noon for Thompson Road.
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  • 843 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1921. Anti-mosquito Work. There are occasional complaints m Singapore of the swarms of mosquitoes m this district or that, but tru' frequency or infrequency of the pest is probably seasonal, or ephemeral. For instance if there is no heavy rain for about ten days,
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  • 525 6 Saturday ;md Monday are Bank and public holidays, but the Singapore Free Press will be published as usual on those days. There will not, however, be any issue on Tuesday mcrt-ning. Mr. J. A. Kimber, General Manager, of the Jupiter General Insurance Coy, Ltd., Bombay, is staying at the E.
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  • 276 6 LAST NIGHTS CONTESTS. (irt-at success attended a?-t night r i boxing at Liberty Hall, and the four six-round contests provided a crowded bouse wit some excellent sport. View Hee vs. Tan Boon Twee. Yivw Hee was the quicker and cleverer man, and inflicted severe punishment on his opponent. Although
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  • 320 6 tia 14 I_9 i^ 13 a lo Aircraft carriers, torpedo craft, and submarines m the MOM order were respectively 6 259— 97; 2—318—149; 1—1 12— 38 0 14—0; 0— 129—05 0—126—58 0—163—68. London, July 26. The ]a\\\> sruri claim mentioned yesterday, ended m judgment for the Crown, after the evidence
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  • LATE TELEGRAMS.
    • 111 6 On the re-opening better, the weatb r m attendant i of 12 toft from fa ov< England had made for four wieketa and wai not difficult y very slow and pun I bowling «v frequent! played doffed inn •ml the innings Lattc I BCOre/ were. Batdsiey, b
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    • 31 6 At Birmingham, w I Lancashire l»y 2 At Nottingham N sn Innings and At Northam] I rnorgaa by IM4. At Bouthend-oi g s>'\ by 65. At Black heath. X
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  • 365 6 Leaies, .iui> The embers of the Ma at midnight .ml the tin extinguished till t damage is intimated b« months before Pftrk, t ul> Tho robber: on the Pa Hair, i cured a booty I ir.unist 'leputy Morru hii s. p started to expla communist. Tin- ban! bourgeois, give up
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 192 6 GREENLEES "HI H PARR" \Jp SLiaJ JL ill W\^ li\ TATHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., 87, Cecil Street. I CONVENIENCE I I is the word which best describes a i I THERMOS FLASK. I m Liquids may be kept hot or cold for long periods of time, and n it is
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    • 70 6 (Patented and Registered.) Water is for ever repelled from the usual Cement rendering if Pudlo is Bixed with the Cement. MAKES CEMENT WATER-PROOF. CANNOT DETERIORATE. COST FRACTIONAL. Specify for Damp Walls, Leaking Tanks, Flooded Basements and all Concrete Work. Ask for Pamphlet B. C. W. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Korneo
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  • 10 7 ITPER SILESIA. rsNTE n silksi.v tenter's Service] GHFGFGFG
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  • 104 7 p the I Bombay, July 26. the Al, Bothers are cam- I I Presidency for a com*me»tB, of forei K" cloth by Aug. 1, orvmell ""<^ »t*ill tt daily to destroy or send them outside qtt e*|- f the poor. I l>aN( E INDU8TRIBLLB. London. .lul> 2H.
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  • 37 7 ■ity L I- slat <* to have given quite [W^,' U lB ln the construction of E *ypt, loose sand was x'nM I*' cv <r ken wire wait faatened nit I to k," 1 tHe road 8O consolidated
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  • 725 7 BRITISH ITEMS. AGRICULTURE M-CONTROLLBD IReuter's Service] 4 Londun. July 2H. The House o f Commons has read a thjrd time by 193 votes to 66, the bill repealing the Agriculture Act and abolishing Jfuawnteed prices after this year's harvest I about which a supplementary estimate of .nineteen
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  • GOVERNMENT & RUBBER.
    • 679 7 Hi^ Excellency, m winding up the defapb on the adjournment, at the Federal ouncil, after paying compliments to members of the council, said: The only other subject to which I wish to refer is Rubber. You have heard from .Mr. Duncan and Mr. Kindersley their account of
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    • 171 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 28. Mr. Duncan has cabled to the Rubber Growers' Association, London, as follows: In the Federal Council on July 26, H. E. the High Commissioner referred to the rubber position, and hinted that there was some confusion as to the result
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    • 20 7 The freight rate fefr rubber Singapore to New York, was yesterday reduced to twelve dollars a ton.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 486 7 To the Editor, Sir:— The question asked at liie recent meeting of the Federal Council as to what substitutes had been provided by the Government fdr the gambling farms, raises again the matter of recreational facilities for the public. It is obviously unwise to deprive any considerable section
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    • 254 7 "OH JOY.' Considering generally the popularity of the Bandman Opera Company and the iatest London Musical successes they have beea presenting out m the Far East for many months, last night's audience at the Victoria Theatre was very disappointing. The piece presented, "Oh Joy," is by no
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    • 124 7 An Ipoh Resolution. At a largely attended general meeting of the Central Ptrak P. A. at Hale street, Ipoh, on Saturday, presided over by Mr. E. L. D. Evans, the following resolution, proposed by Mr. Kelly Smith, was adopted That this meeting is agreed that the only
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 153 7 A ROBINSON CO., LTD. I l^^fi llnpcrpoinled m tli- Straits Scttlpmr nh.l I'M QTXT ATVT i/ I P FOUNTAIN PESS. J j 0 4 oz. K-^ cts. i^i^^^'-- 4 jp'j-j^i^^ 50 cts. p I (^XOTr(^ix^hoiici3nee j r^ ";^> i i^£j C^W^ljti fotjiitain leu MSWAN SAFETY P^OUNTAIN PKN 6.50 DO WITH
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 328 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) "NPER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE rt- and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colembo, Suez, Port Stitf and Marseilles. !For Marseilles and Liverpool via Sties. Monthly Service. For London and Hamburg via Suev Monthly
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    • 556 8 K. P. M v KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). R.OYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA T^»phon« 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight D«pt. V 1002 Manager Deik 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment E^l 3 COLLYER QUAY. A XDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLAN»S INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN HOGENDORP (Friday, July 29). Blinjoe, Djeboes
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    • 630 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present X LONDON FA R-K ASTERN SERVICE. FltOU LONDON TO MARSEILLES Lo\ DUE SINGAPORE LEAVK
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 715 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION C(L LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Kreta> Trengganu, Kelantan, Bargnara, Telupin, Patani Singgra. LaKohsamm, Bandon, Ltngauin, Chumpon, and Bangkok. [ATIPOK Auir k a AU X- o Aug. 10 IBMTI are fitted throughout w i to electric H§» 4nd have excellent d for first
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    • 526 9 The Ocaan Steam Ship Company, Limited. /The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LLNE.) r (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK Tia SUEZ OR PANAMA. IFROM NEW YORK. Due Spore Route p er Aug. 10 Suez Manila and
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    • 668 9 I PABBINGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATID IT 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 GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight Aa«. 14 CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Sept 18
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  • 664 10 ALTERATIONS IN TRAIN SERVICES. On and after Ist August, 1921, the following alterations m the train service will come into operation The present 7.20 a.m. train from Kuala Lumpur to Penang on SundajS) will leave Kuala Lumpur at 7 a.m. and will run earlier throughout as
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  • 886 10 EFFECTS ON RUBBER \NI> SHIPPING. V i In the financial world, as elsl^vhere, adversity has its uses. A short while* ,a^o I the Chamber of Shipping held a BfttCCiW. j$ I" view of the fact that over two million^ fc tons of British shipping are laid
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 272 10 b y lfc\ NOTHING RNER- BOTTLED or CANNED v i f /2«^ requisites with CROSSB BLACKWELL 4 Delicacies ape Quality. Purity end "-/reshness. L'WS^P 3O Varlotl«» <> SOUPS. 15 Vwiftie. of POTTED MEATS. OXFORD SAUSAGES. OATMEAL. O»LS. VINEGAR 8r TINNED FISH. mi CRDSSE BLACK\VELL (M^ .<£& 9T APK)iKTWOIf Buy The
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    • 76 10 AU BON MARCHE BARGAINS— SALE Ladies' Dresses, Blouses, Skirts Hats etc Ready Made Day and Evening Dresses of Every Description. Ladies own material accepted Orders made m 24 hours notice 20-21 STAMFORD ROAD. TO SHIPPING COMPANIES AND SKIPS' CAPTAINS The Straits Employment Registry can supply at short notice all kinds
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    • 131 10 paL/3T^-.-. rf^B^^^H 1 1 i AD&M3ON GKFIIUN GO., LTO. (Incorporated m England). SOLE DISTRIBUTORS 8. P. M 8. FOR j run f PURITY A vi) POWER i Ifo Motor f i: 1 r. Ml Mi n, r«"%. i' Hi V I ililE *rf- w J T Wonderfully beautiful and vim;.-
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  • 54 11 Bank 4 m.s. •> •> <« nanK demand 2|3 13-16 Private cred ts m.s. 2(4 7.10 New York, demand 41 Credita 90 days 45 France, demand 5 00 Hon^konp:, demand j 1 j> c Prem. Yokohama, demand Java, d'.-mand 184% Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign, Bank Buy ng $8.54 Bank
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  • 208 11 I JULY 2*. Tin 75 Tons |MJi Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambirr r-r, Pepper B!;.ck i r,.'Jf, Pepper (white fair; r.i.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 5.50 Tapioca. Medium pearl t.g g.QQ Pearl Sago, small ooin fc.so Copra Sundned 13.50 Copra Mix 12 5 0 Opium, Benares nncort 5.000
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 393 11 THE GREAT us^}MJ^Lm COMPANy7TIMrrED." BEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hou3e, Singapore TnxmAXT T^^ K »pore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old I^wrv v r The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court nfVfcwio i a i- nx,. A TIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE 1 o^ngland, and oomph- with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 458 11 /BARTER JiANK Of 4ndia, Aust^ j^and China, Jjccrporated m Enela&^V Royal Chart«T. ay aid op Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £8 C.« 000 <erve Fund 8,600^00 Liability of PruTirietors 8,000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Biahopßgate, London, E.C. Agenciea and Branches. Alur Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 536 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. H£AD OFFICE Hi Mazfcat Street. MUNCHES: Penang— Js B*ach Street. Malacca— iU Jonker Street. Muar- 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu P*hav— lO» Jaian Rahamat AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Aaioy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Seivarang, Palambanir and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 I^ued 8,000,000 Paid-up 4,000,000
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    • 466 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Established 183* Capital Subscribed r v.4mauj j Ually paid up) i Ee!Scrve J und r. 8?,coo,oco Presiaent N. Kajtvara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. SorckL j DIRECTORS. N. Soraa Esq.. L MatsakaU, Esq, Y. lamakawa, E.g., M. Mitsui, Eaq., M. Odagiri, Esq., R aron K Monmnra, Baron K.
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    • 230 11 THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO- LTD., (Incorporated In Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS «ce*l £23,000,000. FlRE— l»sur*nce» effected, for long or »hort periods, on the BUILDINGS, OOPTENTS a»d RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWNS a*4 BUSINESS Premise*. MOTOR CAR— Policies iuraed coyv-hj PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLJIS COMMERCIAL VEHICLES g&intt Accideital Damage.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 132 11 HFGHFF TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. 1. NO. East Wharf No. 2.— Jaco::. EnojjfirtTM. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 1. Vor.del. Main Wharf No. 5. Ruraphiu*. China. Main Wharf No. 6.— H.M.S. Merlin, Atreus. Empire Dock No. 7. Salawati. MarelU, Yantftaze. Tjimanoek. West Wharf No. B.— Katonß.
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    • 441 11 MAIL TABLE. [■tonaogtett acd local mai!t till I* Ivu* m list below: Federated Malay St»t«e. Ux t .ra. Moir aai Pcnanjsr (by train) 6 am aL 1 6 p.m. (fxct-pt Sunday). Pripi Radjah. otc Kalmoa 9am an *fc©k Hon X Soon 9 am. l>lll:ui s Sultana 9 a.m. 1(ll) Kdina
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 69 12 European Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent) PVwaag, July 28th. \t tht Aasiies a European named C. A M. keon was unanimously found guilty ol fraudulently using as genuine a forgec document, a cheque on the Chartered Banl for $25. He was strongly recommended to mercy. The Judge said
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    • 55 12 A public meiting of the Chinese community was h-eld m connection with unemployment. Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt presided. It was decided by a majority that m view of the existence of unemployment among Chinese labourers, a fund be started to assist them also for founding a Home for
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  • 1117 12 (By An Old Singaporean) I'HK It USHER EXHIBITION The Rubber Exhibition has come and gone. It .struck me that much unnecessary space was wasted by the huge quantities displayed, and the numerous miscellaneous stalls representing soap makers, food specialists, etc. which had little connection with Oriental products. Asia,
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  • 492 12 PRISONER ATTEMPTS TO COMMIT SUICIDE. Whin ommenced m tin- \< -nnhiy muming, before the Chief Jastice, Sir Walter S. Shaw, a special jury, the case was resumed n which Yew Yong, Hdrien was charged with murder. I>r. Ressiah. mrgeon at the Genoa] Hospital said that when admitted to
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  • 155 12 At a meeting of the Wa-on PauchanWolfram mine at Penang on Tuesday is was resolved to wind up the company, 1 view of the present low price of the 1 and the urlevenness of the depoat the company's mines. Narain Singh, driver of motorbu.s S9SI, was convicted by Mr. Bull
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  • 99 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's usual weekly auction was held on 27th July, 1921, when there was catalogued 1,635,674 lbs. tons 730.21 Offered 1,304,028 lbs. tons 622.33 Sold 1,099,997 lbs. tons 477.G7. PRICBB REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Siiect Cents* per ib. Snore Stan;!. Quality 2S to 2S'
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  • 189 12 Singapore, July 28. Kubber.— The usual weekly auction opened on Wednesday with a good number of buyers m evidence and bidding was brisk at prices about 2 to 9 cents lower than ist week. As the auction progressed buyers held oiT and prcs weakened. Standard sheet was not
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  • 147 12 Singapore. July 28. lhe Weekly Rubber Auctions opened yesterday to a weaker market and a further fall of 3% cents m prices has to be recorded. A brisk tone was m evidence at the commencement of the sale, but, owing to the early withdrawal of certain buyers demand
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  • 194 12 Singapore. July 28. Durir| the pa>t week the market has been quietor and price? have slowly sa ged away. The London market is reported to be very quiet ami the stocks there still very heavy. Under these circumstance! ire ran barely look for any advance and
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  • 111 12 1 1 v bbcra Ye ry qaj i et Mining. Steady, Taipftnga $1.10—11.15 North Taipinga $1.32%— 51.37% Soutb Taipinga TO cents 75 cents Rawanga G2 1 cent?- -07 -o cents Padang Plartdoks 70 -80 cents Nawns Pets %1.62M J1.72 1^ Maraia $Tl.no |4J75 ex dividend Lrngute $4-45—44.65
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 90 12 Three Singapore Schools are holdV^ their annual sports m the near future^LThis afternoon St. Andrew's School a t\e ticmeeting takes place on the groundVof Ilaffies Institution, and on Saturday \e same venue will see the seventh annual sports of the Victoria Bridge School, Lady^ Shaw having kindly consented
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    • 77 12 There will be no race on Sunday. July 81st, owing to the holidays. This will give the boats with new sails an opportunity of getting their gear into trim before the next event. It is with the greatest pleasure that we are able to announce that His
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    • 26 12 A Reuter cable from Brooklyn, dated 26th inst, state that Pete Herman defeated J. Lynch m fifteen rounds on points, thus refraining the bantam-weight championship.
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    • 198 12 Entries First Day Noel Walker Stakes and Purse. 5 furlongs.—Wendy, Cay Lad, Mimic. Jill, Orthez, Avro, Nankin, Nightgown. Travers Stakes. 5 furlong's. Wauk Over, Peace, Petit. Xoir, Gentle Eva. Selanj>>r Stakes, Plate and Parse R. C. and furlongs (Sdangor Stakes). Observation, Motyie Mac, Molly Kelvin, Malaya, Duverney,
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    • 78 12 S.H.C's Feam for Kuala Lumpur. The following will represent the S.R.C. against the V.M.C.A. Kuala Lumpur, at cricket at Kuala Lumpur during the August holidays:- T. Leijssius, E. Galistan, E. CLa Brooy, E. B. De Souza. S. Gauder, E. ii. Wheatley, J. Franciscus, \V. A. Aeria, C. W. Gomes,
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    • 38 12 We hear that an influential Chinese syndicate is contemplating acquiring a b x piece oA ground within convenient res h Of town for the provision of a football ground and proper facilities for other athletics.
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    • 40 12 YRSTBHDAY'S FLAY. Ladies Doubles (Hand.) Mrs. Morrell and Miss Brooke boat Mrs. Oruigle and Mrs. Webb, G 4, 5 6, 6 1. Lady Murison and Mrs. Burkill beat Mrs Schafer and Mrs. OJf fsson, 6 3, 64.
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    • 167 12 The following ties have been fixed to tfke place next week. Tuesday, Aur 2nd, on S.C.C. Ground: G. Handas vs R. W. Sinclair; R. B. Don. Nell vs O. R. S. Batcman; W. R. Balhatchet vs H. S. Haskins; Shanjir o Nakanuua vs rampoe Phillips; Asajido
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    • 43 12 Orders for week ending July 31, 1921 I Friday, July 29.— Ninth Troop Parade, 0.10. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. I "The** wUI be no Band Practice on July 29tb and no Parades from July 30th to •Awut.-toL
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  • 234 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. 1 he following left Singapore yesterday morning per the s.s. Elephanta to connect with the Henderson Line, Henzada, and with the Bibby Line, Gloucestershire, at Rangoon, sailing for Bristol and London respectively: Per the s.s. Henzada: Messrs W C Gould H. C Dingle, D. K. Macrae,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 35 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies Doubles (Open.) Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. de Havilland v. Mrs. Schafer and Mrs. Morrell. Championship Singles Final. Mrs. Connell v. Mrs. Dorrington Ward. TO-MORROWS TIES. Ladies Singles. Mrs. Olafsson v Miss Brooke
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    • 168 12 «6» «Sh» J^ ii PETROL (\nSUMPTION EXTRAORDINARY On May 22nd it Li ManL Petrol Coisumption Trials, the 10 H carrying four i>fdffis won the Vrst place against 13 Competitors miles on le^J^ "n^*;* gallon of pVrol. This tesWrrbves the mechanical rflßciency th» pov^fr developed by and economy of this remarkable
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