The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 August 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1921. NO. 10,346.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    207 1 Cables containing various matters af interest art* given on page 4. Some further details of the nominations, and hopes for the Disarmament and Pacific Conference Page 7. JVIr. Meighen is returning to Canada with a good opinion of the Imperial statesmen Page 7. m addition to the
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    1278 1 "You make me tired," said Bardon. Ht> was addressing Mervyn, m whose chambers we three had foregathered after an evening at the Coliseum. "You make me tired" he reiterated, "with your silly belief m superstitions. Just because your >tupid insipid sketch, which we have just had the temerity to witness,
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      123 1 Mattheid 4 RAFFLE§ j/oTeIM~: MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, V^ e V\|n. (Admissior/free). WL'DNESD AY.— Special Musß^JProgramme afVr Dinner, Till 'KsUAY.— Guest Night and wrncing. A (Evening Dress essential uM J^ y&g). FRIDAY. Special Lunch Orchcsira\. -J^ i;j»\y.— Gutat xVight and DanoJT (Evening Dress e^-^I^F r Dancing). <l NDW.—Cinema after Dinner. v
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      184 1 .4fe {JNGEROUS B^2^-S CIGARETTES THIE WORLD'S MOST i'OPULAU HiGH-CLASS C!G XRETTtS VIRGINIA IN PATENT g~ PER TIN OF 50 jtfsr: 555 $1.25 Sole Manufacturers, ARD&TH TOBACCO Co., Ltd, LONDON, ENGLAND. JOHNS-MANVILLE NON-BITRN Automobile Brake Lining i v q^^^Hw- •*i-_.-iT t -i j*fw £S^t|^Svra The control of your car depends upon
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      66 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS K. P. 11. latest sailings Pa^e 8. Fraser and Neave'a unrivalled soda water Page 1. Dr. Williams' pink pills the great aid To digestion Paire 2. Changes of programme at the Alhumhra and Empire cinemas, selected productions for the last throe performance! of the Bandman Opera Company Page
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      155 1 THE WEEK. Monday, August l»t. High Water, 8.51 a.m., 7.53 p.m. Bank Holiday. B. I. Outward mail due. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Garrison, 11 a.m The Better 'Ole, Vie. Theatre. Tuesday, Ivd. High Water, 903 a.m., 8.53 p.m. F. L: Div. I, S.C.C. vs. Sea Defences, S.R.C. F. L. S.C.C. II
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    SQUARED THE INTERPRETER.
    334 2 Judge Rentoul's Reminiscences, m <ii>cunfaig certain cases m which litigants i Bunch an Ba he qootef story told by th Lord O'Brien known as "Peter the Packer": "A man came bounding up to him m the lobby of one of the Court houses on his circuit, saying:.
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    NOT TURNING OUT.
    48 2 ■Jimmy (after discussion with hi* governess on the subject of the Last Judgment): Will everyone have to come out of their graves when the Last Trump sounds "Of course, Jimmy." "Shall you, Miss Brown? Most certainly I shall." Jimmy (after deep reflection): "Well, I sha'n't."
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    46 2 Exposed to moist air, the purer and more elastic grades of vulcanized rubber have shown a liability to micro-fungus growths. These may look like dust to the naked eye, but produce a curious wrinkling, and the fungus threads penetrating the surface, cause serious weakening and disintegration!
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      521 2 f TO LET. I < Larjre G- jwns facing river also near shipping, Stores i 1 f ftcm 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. s > (.rape find >mm odious offices ,i (tr.trrJ'.y situated also Bunga- I, lews. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Rohmson-rrJ. Margining Bld£. HUBIGANT'S men class PERFUMERY,
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      452 2 GAIETY >-p^ Tonight FIRST SHOW FKATLHE .< jf^^^ SKCO.VD SHOiIpEATURE KTHEL CLAYTON W /^jt\J fif STARRING A W^ L 5 D PARTS URE VS^ 1 V BESSIE BARRISCAIV^ 5 \s^^^ AND WM DESMOND NEW LARRY SEMON V, COMEDY SONG <4 A BROKEN DOLL" X AT 10.30 P.M. NIGHTLY CHARME CHAPLIN'S
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      431 2 5 i Ba Smk 4 v A JkJ JLJL JK^SL A7JL AJP U From MONDAY, Aujr. I, to SATURD IN TH?: FIRST SHOW AT 7.: The Commencement of an Astounding I'athv Serial Mysteri Draa i and Thrillinu A SERIAL THAT WILL SALT THE INTEREST AND PEPPER TH With a Story
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    MICROBE WAR ON MALARIA.
    526 3 Death Train m a Swamp. By the discoveries, of the Japanese Professor Kudo, science's war on malaria and Other dfscaaei spread by flies has taken a Toward. Professor Kudo's investigations started with tb" discovery "n a mar. h of innumerable qnantitita of dead Coles Ripens— the
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    AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT'S SHIPPING VENTURE.
    119 3 Mr. Larkin, the manager of the Commonwealth Government Line, has unexpectedly resigned his position. When m 191(5 Mr. Hughes announced the purchase for the mmonwealth cf 15 steamers, Mr. Larkin was appointed genera! manager of the line m England at a salary of £2.000* which was
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    AUSTRALIAN COASTAL TRADE.
    132 3 N <■'■:• a lapse cf 17 years the Navigation Act came into force on the first of July, ft insists that no boat, whether British or foreign, can engage m the Australian coastal trade unless it submits to Australian conditions and receives a Government license. The principal
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    20 3 I cannot conceive of a perfectly rational race without uprooting all the things that make life pleasant. Professor Arthur Keith.
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      187 3 FINB^^JISKY a 1 I I everywhere. It is obtainable only m the very best places. Get a supply of Haigft Haig Five Stars Scots Whisky and have the satisfaction of knowing that you have the finest Whisky that ever came out of Scotland. IT WILL COST YOU A LITTLE MORE,
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      490 3 THE TROUBLES OF BABY. It is not to be expected that he should talk as wall «is you or I. but w hen m pain there is a solid .attempt on his part to make it understood that all is not well with him and everyone within range of his
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      741 3 B i /ears of suffepirrq To have suffered for 6 fears (roan Backache anc! RVm-t'ism must ind?cd have been s life of intermittent a...--. Every twinge of pain istl hv the nfortunate Rheumatic is traceable to thr action i 1 arii .>< i<i poison whit li is <■ ilv another
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    1057 4 ENDING THE WAR. London, July 28. In the Commons, asked whether he wa.able to announce the approximate date of the official termination of the war, Mr. Lloyd George replied, Sept. Ist next, except as regard! Turkey. j BRITISH NOTE. London, July 2k. The Cabinet meeting, which was
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      105 4 C C M Proprietors: euiings*. i nOnOngFL ff;^ ,J|7 -r-i 1 COMPANY, n8 T BY TEST THE BEST. T JL JL i ARTISTS' MATERIALS jj C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. ARCHITECTS' REQUISITES I GRIMAULT S SYRUP I of Hypophosphite of Lime [BBONCHITIS^I^&y CATARRH,^ STUBBORN fep*dl WEAK LUNGS, I I COUGHS.
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      193 4 JIDGE FOR YOUMPI-F. Is it worth while to experimmit with th« lyriad go-called "cures" for m^umatinn there IS one sovereign remm?y> tim«ested and PROVEN, which will WK yon ist ant relief? For nearly a generation LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM hag been uged flLal 1 lasses of people, m all countries, as
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      610 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERV] CONSIGNMENT OF Poplins, Brocades, Art silk, Zephyrs, Shirtings. Khak I drill, printed crepon, printed crimps and Cambrics I The Undersigned have received instrucl»ons to sell l>y PoMfe x at o, y Raffles Chambers, Raffles Plate V TUESDAY. 2nd Auj* M 1921. U COMx\S^ T CING EACH
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    THE AUSTRALIANS OFF THE FIELD.
    890 5 The Australian cricketers are so appal1 1 i n jr I y efficient, particularly m a Test match, I that the pessimistic English spectator has j almost ceased to regard them as merely I human. Events assume an inevitable air J when the Thunderbolt Twins,
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    CULTURE PERALS.
    198 5 Culture pearls have been a tabject of experiment by K. Mikimoto, Japan's pioneer pearl farmer, since 1*1)0. His first commercial product was half-pearls, or "Milters," formed <J" the oyster shell over ii bit of introduced nacre; and his first announcement of complete rourwl pearls, not attached to the
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      602 5 TO LET. X 0 LET.— Two Btoreyed bungalow. No. 39, Road. Entry Ist July ll>2i j ipply °G H S*" I 19 Malacca Street, j 13-4 I LYj —Large well appointed office m of town. Rent moderate. Apply I Malacca Stl I 14-T P-C- Compound Houses at St. :tly furnished.
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      666 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OP 1 ■"•*Nitl PWiem, the property of 12 Pawnshops ONKK? D AY S AY AUGUST AT AM V v* 'h AUGUST, AT 10 A.M. <>X MONDAY, Kth AUGUST, AT 10 A M /»~av. august! at!: a!m! the 2*th July^.nd 2m] August 1921 '•STAT E TRIM** toENCIBS,
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      869 5 /VANTED. I KUROPEAy NURSE WANTED.- To take arg« of tM Government Eurojx-an Hospital at Kuchinr^S.irawak, for 7 months, duties commencing M March 11)22. Salary $240 p.m., quarto n^and attendance provided. Midwifery trainin^essential. i Fur#er details may be obtained on applic; tion m the P. M. 0., Sarawak. J W\NTED TO
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      829 5 FOR SALE OFFERED FOR SALE, about 15,000 tons o zinc ore containing about 44 per cent, zinc Applications should b,> made under Box No 709, care of Free Press. 19 7 v.c. I SALE.-- Modern European House facing the Ma, eleven bedrooms and bath rooms, beautiful compound,. 173,000 square feet
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      190 5 im =«^nn»»WMn»T.-» ?»*>+-<x**m%\'\ni\ mm»um»m*rmommt, < *^&*jbJ*£^rj^^M±.xvum;'"~ I Sj <"*{ i ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Office 6, Battery Road j Motor Lorries and Buses I C AYT O N I Steam and Oil Engines HT O vv A K. T) 8 Cultivators and Ploughs QUOTATIONS FOR^ DELIVERY I I FROM STOCK I j
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1921. Week End Comment.
    865 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1921. Week End Comment. In political foreign news during the week there have been no remarkable revelations. Japan will accept the invitation to the Pacific Conference, but has evidently proceeded warily and wants to know what subjects are to be discussed with a hint
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    372 6 There will be no issue of the Singapore Free Press to-morrow, Tuesday morning. The P. and O. steamer Syria has left Hongkong and is due here on Friday morning at daylight. Miss Marjorie Staples, of St. Joseph's Institution, way successfully operated on for appendicitis by Dr. Smith at the General
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    JAVA'S TRADE PROSPECTS.
    127 6 AN OPTIMISTIC BANK PRESIDENT. Batavia, July 30. The annual report of the President of the Java Bank says that the general economitsituation m the Netherlands Indies is not brilliant but there is no question of an economic collapse. The normal demand for Indian products will return as
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    BRITISH CONFERENCE.
    46 6 Ger an Competition (Malay T ail Telegram 'TBt^W \Voloml>o, July 2HfIH A Lomlon cable *V July 27th to^^ff Times df Ceytoi .^-aVI that the British (Shipping?) CA^^^en^L Jecided on a 2. r > per cent, cut CO^C^^J% n Bombay on Auk- l>t, owing to^^t|JK^oni p^ition.
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    PROBABLY IN SING FIRE.
    612 6 PROBABLY IN SINGAPORE. A certain poor Sodager en^^k-*C\ office of an opulent Civil Servant desk a brand new alarm clock. "That's a pood idea." said the visitor. "Keeps one from oversleeping and missing the training tin Be fine mornings." The official smiled. You are a bit out," ht said. I
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    COLONIAL TRADE.
    65 6 The appende.l value of imports ami M during the •pared with the eon r 1920, are forward,,!.,.. of Imports ami 1 1 m the method of I •'few days Itl m the 1921 j 1 192(1. IMPOSTS It r 2nd Qr. 19 r, Singmpon Penan tr 60,449 Malacca
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    S.H. B's NEW CLUB.
    98 6 ft An interesting PttOO p/ith the Singapore I! j place on Saturday i A. Lane. Chairman t I opened the new Club n House, Spottis dance numbered about 250 Ud H tion was m every w Mr. Lane, In I traced the history of eluded by
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    BANDMAN OPERA COMPANY.
    102 6 In I Although M. t siuh I "Afgar." the I the Sandman O\ I Victoria Then keenly enjoyed \>y ti I present. The production although the singing i B cularly high ordt th»- rich I I clever dancing I of applause. BUM] I upon. Several of the
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    COUNCIL REFORM.
    93 6 Keport Near!) H<-> 1 We uaderstaad thai committee of the Federal Coi I ed to consider th< el introducing reformwas held on Wedl tion wa> again that the Commit* i tings and that the re 4 -ort hat I mv] sent to Government I rect we are now
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    HAVAS WIRES.
    74 6 M I Upon i< ay i B I lent, pro >h!H to Koui-n wh >y the authoi ti< I Several h. I British seta I feted, enabl.r I heir :crsities and a, Mtiah nu-t: •hem is try. I The rraneo.fi I mticipatni. are sha actory unvnuw < r
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    30 6 The engaKenor.t il I. Armstrong of Kent Wj^ m ate W. Arni?tronp B«^ "ik^l ialley Hous.-. Co. i rf^*^ 1 ilias lUmie flfl laarhter of Mr. U** Jappisbcrfffi. Sort*** I
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      198 6 GREENLEES GRAND "OLD PARR" WHISKY AGENTS Caldbeck Macgregor Co., LIMITED. 87, Cecil Street. j CONVENIENCE 2 is the word which best describes a 2 THERMOS FLASK. Liquids may be kept hot or cold for long: periods of time, and 1 it is just the thing for any trip A Thermos
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      112 6 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuable- and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway and steamship, or while the Owner
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    ENGLISH POLITICS.
    508 7 HUSH CONVERSATIONS. M BATB IN LORDS. IRcuter's Service] London, Jul> 27. of 1 I dfl the question of irai raised by Lord io complained that the stateCommons yesterday indicated not likely era! wicks. ix>rd We feel that a great ation is involved m t!~ v awaiting a .statement
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    ENTENTE FRICTION.
    758 7 UPPER SILESIA AGAIN. NEWSPAPER VIEWS IKeuter's Service] T London, July 28. Ihe newspapers arc giving prominent to the new Kntente crisis created by /i Ch demand for the settlement of Mho question of pjnforcementfl for m^w s.Usia before/*! meeting of the sAreme Council can M^held. It is sta/l
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    15 7 During the month of June there were 350 I fatal casea of plague m Java
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    TRADE AND SHIPPING.
    696 7 FREIGHT REDUCTION. Jbv OUTWARD CONFERENCE. w [Reuter's Service] l.«»ndon. July 29. At a meeting of the representatives of British Shipping Companies engaged m the Far Eastern trade, lield m London yerterdej, it was recommended that freights from the United Kingdom to the Far Bast should be reduced
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    MR. TESSENSOHN RETIRES.
    906 7 SINGAPORE'S GRAHD OLD MAN. "Presented bo Edwin Tessensohn Esq., J.P., M.C. by the Directors of Boustead and Company, Limited, as a mark of their appreciation of his long and faithful service m the firm of Boustead and Company Ist June 1884— 31 st July 1D21." This was
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    42 7 The Hon. Mr. G. A. Hall, Resident •:ouneilk>r, and Mrs. Hall left by the Sea Belle on Wednesday for Lankawei Islands. They will stay at the Rest House there -during the holidays. Captain Saunders S. 8.-O-.-Penang, is m charge of the yacht.
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      168 7 A ROBINSON CO., LTD. MH| Inccrporutrtl m th^ Straits SettlemcnU) m Hi TVb^bv^l I "^btbL* S^ f mSk, |Jb "< **X C m .•>■ lV iJ^BR 1 wShak I^*»JB Lfl j C^Wctll E)unbin En I 1 SWAN SAFETY FOUNTAIN PK\ 6.. r )0 IM DO WITH GOLD BANDS 9.00 jng|
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      422 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. j (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE T» GOVERNMENT. I Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE *f tendon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. t I YOKOHAMA MARU Aug. 9 KLEIST Aug. 19 MISHIMA MARU
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      563 8 KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIjV (Incorporated m Holland). V ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA V k»pLon« 131 Passage Dept. I*o2 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment D»pt/V 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. V MELCHIOR TREUB (Monday, Aug. 1) Belawan-Deli. VAN DER CAPELLEN (Tuesday
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      658 8 p. 6. -BRITISH INDIA V APCAR D LINE. (Incorporated m England.) M4IL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at pw V LONDON FAR KASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I put SINGAPORE ÜBAVE SINGAPORE
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      756 9 Wlm N.VIGATION CO, LTD. U pnß i IN SIAM). AP °5 SERVICE E ba Kohsam iASTIT SERVIcI!j *n gg9Qo £^l B-gnara, Telupin, P.Uni. Smgara, LaVi Aug. 1 Aug. 3 JOl^f V Aup. 8 Aug 10 I Aul'ir. Am. it y«AGI> tor f li A 'thi ryghoot vttß electric light, and
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      638 9 The Jcean Steam Ship Company, Limited, lie jH ID A M^ 1 1111 M «tual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND •y,£r*Mta<3*# iennan BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. V 68 (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) (Incorporated m England.) Engtelf FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO. NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. sjq Steamer
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      583 9 PABBBNGBR AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED IT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight An*. 14 CREOLE STATE Paseengersand Freight g«pt 10 WOLVERINE
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      225 10 MOTOR SPIRIT, CYLINDER OILS, DUN LOP TYRES. Stocked express^ for the convenience of TANGLIN RESIDENTS, FROM JULY 11th Note the address M. A. AHMED DIN Bros., TANGLIN ROAD. (Regimental 2^ Coy.) <> T *DER BOOK CAN BE HAD ON APPLICATION. s N Insist en reliable Quinine \hh"°\ You quinine t':vi
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      495 10 H. T. DOULATRAM cbappiV q 0 JUST NEWLY OPENED 9, M/g/i street. Phone ent l p{ \^f t Jewellers, Silk and Curio ENT Merchants. Prices Reasonable. I i Luxury Shaving Cream I v comfort, cay fi\ p^ m and day out use Wniiams' Luxo^y Shay- -rA Nctics how coc.l and
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      94 10 4 .«a v IMI9« -y^u.« 46 i! > Jtrrß^i »V« ADAMS9N, CanilAN^. FOR fHIRITY AW Q POWER I *sBb Motor In f jbß!Rrr|p I 2 RLV AND 3 ILV I COMPLiTc WITH PATiNT KANT -E X KIMS I AND NAILS FOR FIXING I BEN t SCO ii LNASI the result
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 11 Bank 4 m.s. g_|g Bank demand 23 l:{-l»J Private cred ts 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New York, demand 4l i^ France, demand 5^9 Honprkong, demand 23 p.c. Prent Yokohama, demand Java, demand 185% Bangkok, demand tjoa; J Sovereign, Bank Buy:g $854 Bank of England Ri.:e |U vc Bar
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    PRODUCE.
    167 11 JULY Tin 75 Tons $80.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 13 00 Gambier 3 7r Popper Bluck r L s Pepper (white fuir) ;j;{.()0 Tapioca, small Sake, t.g. s^o Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g g.oo Pearl Sago, email aom. 8.50 Copra Sundried \i Kn Copra Mix SS Opium, Benar»g uncurt 5,000
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    43 11 12 o'clock noon, 29th July 1991. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh Closing Prieet. Closing Price* Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers Spot 26 MX Aug. m 27 Sept. 21 27 'o Oct. to Dec. 29 30 Tone of Market: -Weak.
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      408 11 r y -y- m i, AJietfl over $4,000,000 .<isau<»>* mi m nw\ry i m J Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT TASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMITED. I <lricorporated ir^raita Settlements) 3 The Company has £20,000 deposited with the SuDreme Tourf '/*wt a 0N FFICE 32 ld Jewry E C
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      454 11 j CHARWEB4BAM 1 Of India, A* ;a and China, Incorporated m El' l3 Hby Royal Charter. Paid up Capita V'fi' 600,000 shares of £5 eacW o^^,ooo Reserve Fund 2- 8,«00.000 Reserve Liabilityjsf Proprietors 1.000.C00 1 H^Vb OFFICE. 88 Bioiyf) sgate, London, E C. Ag^pcies and Brasches. Alor Star Peaanf Amritsar
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      563 11 ieo HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD CFFICE &4 Mtrkat Street. BRANCHES: Penang— St Bsach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-T& Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Raharaat. AGENCIES AT: London, Neiw York, San Francisco, Shangaa:, Hongkong, Azioy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Seirarang, Paltmbang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 lasued 8.000,000 Paid-up Ci
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      466 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Established IS B* Capital Subscribed j. !3d,f#oftQf (fully paid- up) Reserve Fund Y 18,033,000 President N. Kajhrara, Ess Vice-President S. K. Suauki, Eso DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq., I. Matsckata, Eeq Y. lamakawa, Esq., M. Mitsai, Esq., M. Odagiri, Esq.. Raron K. Morimcra Baron K. Iwasaki. R. Ichinomiya,
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      232 11 THE LONDON LANCASffIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporate m Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS «xceed £23,000,000. FlRE— lasurancea effected, for. loa* ot short periods, on the BUILDINGS, OOBTENTS aad RENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWNS ax BUSINESS PramiMs. MOTOR CAR— Policies iaauad corvinp PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCLES aa« COMMERCIAL VEHICLES gainat Accideata4
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      161 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Pontianak, Dut. 111, from Lir.^.. fl, f O i Bagan 2. Batavier, Brit. LMf.. from At: i.ib.ts 30. for Anambas unc. Selangor, Brit. 446, from Ptnang 30, for Penang 1. Buijskes, Dut. from Samarinda 81, for Soerabaya 4. Jinsbo Mara, Jap. 1 *> 7 1 from Moji 30,
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      489 11 MAIL TABLE. fntermediat* and local zaaila ff!J i«aa4 m list below: Federated Malay SUt**;, Mala Maar aai J Penang (by train) 6 am an I 6 p.ia. daliy (except Sunday). Kuala Pahaaf, Pekan, By trala) (i am via JorantHt Miri, Übaao, ate. Kajang n a.m. Saigon and Baiphoa^ Amiral Ponty
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      ANGLO-INDIAN SETTLERS FOR AUSTRALIA.
      389 12 ANGLO-INDIAN SETTLERS FOR AUSTRALIA. To the IxJitor. tsir,- -Thirteen voyagei round the world from Me boorne and two trip.- t.. rough India, Burma and the Malay States have proved to me that Australia U far ami away the best country for British peopk who wish to niak^ a borne away
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      NOMENCLATURE.
      136 12 To the Kditor. Sir. I have m. n s regulai 1 1 1 paper for the i always thdujrht well of it until |y. Under the heading of "Boxing" word "Chinaman"' has b -This term is strongly i bjected to by I Either the word is used vr. par]
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      CALL A POLICEMAN.
      151 12 Many people, including Europeans, seem think that the beat way to inform the police when they have any complaint of a supposed crime to communicate, think the proper way is to address a letter to the Chief Police O:Ti-.- t This i, a mis. tak. If the
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      SINGAPORE-SELANGOR MATCH.
      297 12 \i\ii SCORE RY THE STATE. (Prom Our Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur, July ."10. The match between Singapore ami Selangor opened this morning, and at the close of play was all m favour of the homi 1 team. Singapore won the toss and put ii Selangor, who proceeded
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      S.C.C. PRACTICE MATCH.
      118 12 The S. C. C. practice match, which tools place on the Padang on Saturday afternoon, proved a very one-sided affair, H K. T. Scowsill's team defeating C W. (V Brown's si !e l»y 122 runs. S twsill's team batted first anil put ur 157 for eight wickets,
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      FOOTBALL.
      225 12 S. CF. A. boat Malacca-Seremban. A larpe crowd of spectators gathered on S Ii C. ground on Saturday afternoon, to witi er match between tht j > P. A.1 1 the Mai S remban com. ev< 1 8. C. F. A., though not at full was the superior team
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    135 12 In an attempt to show the possible effect on living animals of bombardment by hail .stones, Paul Martin, a French investigator, has found that the sizes of the stones range from that of a pepper-seed to that of a baseball. From a grain or two, the weight rises to seven
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    448 12 Baeeessfal Annual Sports. The annual athletic sports of the AngloChinese School were held m the grounds' of the Oldham Hall on Saturday afternoon, and proved a great success. Under the able -supervision of Mr. E. H. Rue, the new physical director of the school, the boys were able
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    VICTORIA BRIDGE SCHOOL SPORTS.
    205 12 i These were held on Saturday "ii the i, Raffles Institution grounds, which were 0 gay with bunting and the hundreds ol scholars and their friends who were out fv)r a day's sport. Some of the events were quite good, and those for j the. younger
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    DAVIS CUP.
    58 12 A Renter cable from New York, dated 2Mh inst. Btatei that owing to the inability Mof the Indian team to arrive m time, -jthe dates of the Japan vs. India Davis Cup match at hicago and the challenge 1 round at Newport have been changed from August Bth
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    84 12 The Singapore Golf Championship for 1921 will be played over the links of the Garrison Golf Club. Entries, which must be sent to the Honorary Secretary. The •Garrison Golf Club, with entrance 'fee of •jsli dose at «.> p.m. on Saturday, 27th {August. Entrants must state which
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    AUSTRALIANS AT SOUTHEND.
    175 12 AUSTRALIANS AT SOU THEND. -Jsst'\ Beaten hv Inning*.. A Heuter cable of the 28th inst. state- jthat the match between the Australians (and Essex was continued at S« uthend-on-in brilliant weather and before an attendance of 3,000. The wicket wai j The Australians were all out for }:;."> Collins contributing
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    INTER-VARSITY SPORTS.
    59 12 In the inter-Varsity sports at Travers Island, New York, Oxford and Cambridge vs Princeton and Cornell, both teams won five events each, but the Englishmen, by gaining six second places against the Americans four, were adjudged the winners, Nokes of Oxford won the 'hammer throw. in<r With a
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    SPORTING CLUB ACCOUNTS.
    50 12 The half-yearly accounts of the Sporting Club show a balance on current account of 166,480. The expenditure for the half year was just over a hundred thousand dollars, of which $33,000 was spent m stakes at the Spring Meeting. Lotteries and totalisators yielded a profit of $73,673.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    29 12 Member! of the Swimming Club should not» that the launch will run to and from the club this morning, the times being the same v on Sundays.
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    BOXING.
    120 12 The Amateur Tournament. We again draw the attention of our readers to the announcement m out advertisement columns of the amateur boxine tournament to be held at the Palladium Theatre on Aug. 10th, nth and 12th to decide the bantam weight, feather weight, light weight and middle weight amateur
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    Victoria Theatre Show.
    135 12 Hopkm will be included among The officials of the big boxing tournament to held m the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, .Mlgust 9. An excellent programme is being almiin£ including the Staffords' inter-cowipany welterweight competition, six roundVL between Messrs. A. E. Pattinson and Kee, four rounds between the
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS.
    92 12 MONDAY; No Play. L TUESDAYS TIES. Ladies Doubles. Lady Murison and Miss Shaw vs. Mrs. a Schafer and Mrs. Morell. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Swindell and Rev. Mr. Griffin vs. Mr. and Mrs. Leggatt. Championship Pairs. Miss Brooke and Mr. Cantrell vs. Miss Steph,enson and Mr. Hopkins.
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    OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    133 12 •ii-MORROWS TIES. At the S.C.C: Allom. 6. W. vs. Norris, C. A. Donnell. R. B. B. vs. Bateman, O. R. S. Balhatchet, W. A. vs. Haskins. H. S. Shunjiro Nakamura vs. Tampoe Phillip.-. Asajldo Honda vs. Chia Kens Tye. Nathan, J. E. vs. Linton, A. R. At
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    332 12 The following Appointments are not I m the F. If. S. Gazette, dated 29 nit Mr. J. X. Sheffield to be Superintendent. Topographical Branch, Survey Dejart- ment A. E. Horn. M.1).. 8.5.C.. M.R.C.P.. 1 to be Director of Medical and San.tary Service! m the S. S. and F.
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    122 12 Singapore Straits Red (Miff P.ank. A shoal with a depth of 2 S fathoms at L.W.O.S. has been found m a position Tanah Merah Besar bearing 27:5 degree* true, distant 2.7 miles. Shoal water with depths of 2^4 to I fathoms extends m i a N. W'ly
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    55 12 i The official roll of the Royal Sussex Regiment, which has just been issued by H. M. Stationary. Office, shows that 6,709 soldiers of that regiment fell m the Great War. The 2nd Battalion lost 1,614 men, and the 7th Battalion 998. The roll may be obtained through any bookseller
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      192 12 J.V/ XI. X Y»BTROL CONSUMPTION KXTR AORDP On May k 22nd at Le Mans Petrol Coteumption Trials. I i •arrying fol- \^v^ti^ on the fnsi P ltet •!•*"»< 43 Coi niles on lesSMgjp^allon of petrol. Thi> tostß^ >s the mechanical efficiency— the po\\. r ha.U:. md economy d^k car. y/.*Fully
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