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

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. \*TS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1921. No. 10,355.
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  • 178 1 The wretched state of Russia is being stviously discussed. Evidence comes m of the terrible sufferings and disease. Lenin asserts that the starving peasants are not moving towards 'Latvia, which has nothing to fear Page 7. The Supreme Council is unwilling to recognise more than the sentiment
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  • 1295 1 Quicquid agunt homxnc* no.tri .at farroj. libelli Juvenal. The decision at which the Editor and Topicist arrived, after their customary long chair conference, was that when the ICI millions have been spent Singapore will be a place for only heroes to live m, since na man
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 188 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. VV.— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical Profnunmc after Dinner. HI us DAY.-— Guest Night and Drndng. (Evening Dress essentia] for I)anring) FRIDAY. Special Lunch ONfcestra. RDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. jj (Evening Dress e.-stntial for Dancing) VPAY Cinema after Dinner. j
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    • 214 1 "**-<*m*m. .HwUitMi...' v... r.*:+,.ry r\^» **w +m -r t _M___— n IM w_.-. ._>»■ .>.<-.■ > tt. >.l .WmK-M KELLY WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). NEW NOW EDITION READY t XCH 4 /VGE 7VI Bi S. STERLING INTO DOLLARS AND DOLLARS INTO STERLING AT DIFFERENT RATES From ls. 6d. to
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    • 94 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS House to let at Katong—Page .">. Two bankruptcy notices—Page r Tenders for toddy shops m Singapore and Malacca—Page 5. Municipality cail for tenders for quarters —Page 5. Chancery House to let—Page ">. And another m St Michael's Road Page ">. Ship notices, K. P. M. added sailings Kumsang—Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 134 1 THE WEEK High Water, 6.38 a.m., 5.54 p.ra. P. O. Homeward mail closes. Cricket League Law and C. S. vs. Ceylon S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. Polo Balestier. Amateur Boxing, Palladium. High Water, 8.13 a.m., 7.12 p.m. Band m Gardens, 9.30 p.m. High Water, 9.12 a.m., 8.22 p.m. Hari Raya Hadji. High
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  • 83 2 Arrival at Colombo. (Malay Mail Telegram.) Colombo, Aug. lU. Prince Hirohito and the warships Katori and Kachima have at rived. There was no State reception. Kachima rescued the crew of O.S.K. Siam Maru off Cape Guardafui and the wrecked passengers went on board Katori this morning to
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  • 66 2 The Singapore Nursing Home and Institute for Trained Nurses, ill River Valley Road, will be opened to-day by .fully qualified and experienced nursing sisters from England. Medical, surgical, fever and maternity cases will be received. The Theatre Sister will be prepared to accompany a Surgeon for
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  • 48 2 Notice to Mariners. Information has been received from Messrs. Topham, Jones and Rai. ton that the lights mentioned m the notice to mariners -dated May 13 are now burning. Details •concerning the positions, etc. of these lights may be obtained from the Master Attendant's Office. m
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  • 104 2 There are 1,031 unoccupied houses m the I town of Kuala Lumpur, 480 m Ipoh and '127 m Seremban, says a report. We would like to know where the 480 vacant houses In Ipoh are, says the T. O. M. The removal of the Ipoh Supreme Court to its new
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 188 2 TO LET. •T Large GodotfM facing river f also near shipping, Stores f from 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. Large and Commodious offices J. centrally situated also Bunga- g i lows. 1 Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. V f56 Robinson -rd, Marsiliing Bldg.-f mrnls. Sohtoßl E HIGH STREET i j-P^"^m^A.
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    • 470 2 TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN TO-DAY PRESENTING ONE OF THE YEAR'S. MOST MARVELLOUSLY ACTED AND PRODUCED DRAMAS! _______________|_^______________B Maurice Tourneur's Sensational Masterpiece OF THE FAMOUS DRURY LANE STAGE SUCCESS < THE WHITE HEATHER I BY CECIL RALEIGH AND HENRY HAMILTON. j There ute effects that thrill and amuse. There are scenes
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    • 288 2 ALHAMBKA From SATURDAY, August 13, to THURSDAY. A ,^t lti im AN ALL-BRITISH PICTURE 'BY THE LONDOI Featuring BERTRAM BURLEIGH, VERA CORNISH, GEORGE BELLAMY AND In a story of strong heart Interact EVHE MOTHER'S INFLUENCE Sequel to "Mother" by George Loan TvTERESTING NUMBER OF THE TOPICAL BUI AN ENTERTAINING GOLDWYN
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    • 259 3 PAINTS Wi. HOLD LARGE STOCKS OF PATNtcj p^.n- r READY FOR TISF OP rpm^vn tm 1 OJL. IX A VARIETY OF COLOUPS OR GROI lsT) IN 'LOURS SUIiABLE FOR INSIDE OR OUTSIDE DECORATIONS, j -ASPINALLS" ENAMEL PAINTS m th„ r a i in ih ln the principal shades m tins
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    • 180 3 ■"■'B_*_ s _i-_MaHa«_s«__j_____-_____H______mHMs____Haßi HOW TO KEEP BABY WELL IN THE HEAT. The hot months are the most dangerous to infants and young children. The complaint- of this season, which are cholera infantum, colic, diarrhoea and dysentery, come on so quickly th it often the little one is beyond atd almost
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    • 214 3 i _»--mii -ii-i-i ■> i PIMPLES OVER I FACEJO.BODY Itched and Burned. Lost Sleep. Cuticura Heals. "I had been a long sufferer from pimples and blotches dl over my face and body. They used to itch and burn so that I could not sleep at night, and they came to
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    • 108 3 NOTICES. TO SHIPPING COMPANIES AND SHIPS' CAPTAINS The Straits Employment Registry <*?.n supply at short notice all kind? of Ship's Servants, including Cooks, stewards, Cabin Roys, etc., also Fitters, Carpenters. Firemen, etc. Vpply to The Straits Employment Registry, 1, Laidlaw Buildings, (Telephone 447.) NOTICE. The post of a European Steward,
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    • 268 3 1 w.r->_B"__«%a 'jm*M\m\9\jß'A\ r.r.flM',«'j^_rjr.r_r. jTo Ford Oar Owners] Iv have experienced the j acuity of getting a satis- j tory light from your head- S tits when supplied from 2 j magneto. When negotia- j g difficult places, and J en a good light is most j [uired you get
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 562 3 CHURCH SERVICES. 12th SUNDAY AFTBB TBINITY. 1 Ith August, 1921. i ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. m. Holy Communion. r.45 o.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) U.l r > a.m. Matins and Litany. j -1 p.m. Children Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. I, Week.L.ys: Tu^day and Thursday Holy Communion at 7 a.m. and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 642 4 M Proprietors /jpf 61, Kling St. jt ii si o a <t^?^%^ Ho Hong X n»--Jcfj tp E \sl 44i5l*#v ,!,iloi c 352 tp BY TEST THE BEST. rp _M <T* mm^ _____^_______|V^_________________________________________________________________^^ m-iMMi-ii iii it rrmft ""Tn-- *BfT' 111 l I flf* 'm*.**~t gv-- i_r_ri i_*-tn-6*&-iv;M ■■■ii—m-i ■■■ii v
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    • 693 4 HOW CAN YOU STAND W A HEADACHE? There i* nothing more maddening than s lull grinding headache, or short sharp fc ranges m the temples, over the eyes and fc md at the base of the brain. How can yo* J ttand it? fc You could stand it if you
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    • 456 4 NOTICES j DEMI»SEY-( \k|-i- NT|FD I HGHT. of Ind J Referring to R 1 I published m tho Btl I 1921, page 7 rslatU ihibition of a fra-.d i' C < tho above Boxin-.*: < .u R Robert Maurice D< L 1 I have secured crc'.'i exhibition m th 3*
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    • 565 5 TO LET. lET _>.v 22 Kling Street. Apply to r° H»i Tone Banking and Insurance Co., M iFT— Two -^o^y*** bungalow. No. 39, f° l Road. Entry lst July 1921 I 1 U Shirasi. 19, Malacca Street. H v.c. 13-* tjlV— Lsrgs well appointed office m q{ t moderate. Apply
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    • 694 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER 7 'O-DAY. SATURDAY at 10.30 a.n, AUCTION SALE OF Excellent teak household furniture -ul o To be h eld thG Sa,e -^.of the Estate A Trust Agencies, Limited Raffles Chambers, R a ffl (s Pi ace Auctioneers and Estate Agents. Incorporated m Singapore. _I 18-8 j I
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    • 674 5 WANTED. WANTED TO RFTV. Second-hand Chinese or Europ*ran HOUSEHOLD FURNITUKL of every description (big or small low) Gor prices offered. Arply to Second Hand cars of Free Press. o c. WANTED. Enropeaa BpeeaaHty Bales«aa for outdoor work m Singapore. Salary and Comm.SHion None but experienced men need apply. Apply by
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    • 909 5 NOTICES. AM TBNDKBfI INVITED, Tenders will be received at the Colonial secretary's Office until noon on September 2nd, Ittl, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year 1922 y (1) Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots each capable of easily containing three chees of chandu.
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    • 925 5 TENDERS FOB TODDY SHOP LICENCES, j MALACCA, 1922. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resident Councillors' Office, until noon on the 9th Septemb.r, 19Z1, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, and to the Rules made thereunder, of
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    • 947 5 FOR SALE OFFERED FOR SALE, about 15,000 tons of *mc ore containing about 44 per cent. sine. Applications should be made under Box No. 709, care of Free Press. 19-7 v*. FOR SALE. Modern European House facing the sea, eleven bedrooms and bath rooms, beautiful compound, 173,000 square feet. "MILDREDA"
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 46 6 WATTERS —At the Government Hospital. l Seremban on the 9th inst., to Jean, the wife of W. Watters, Manibau Estate, a daughter. EDWARDS.— At Redruth, Cornwall, on' August 4th, to Mildred, wife of E. J. C. Edwards of Teluk Piah Estate, Kuala Selangor, a son.
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    • 63 6 COVENEY— MCNEILL.— On July 2nd. at ihe Finchley Congregational Church, by the Revs: j Erik McNeill, (brother of the bride.) and j Leonard McCrea. M. A.. Capt. Albert William j Coveney, R. E., son of Albert Edward Gorge Coveney, Chief Government Surveyor of the Straits Settlements, to Winifred Julia
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    • 43 6 The family of tho late Khoo Kit Siew. widow of the late Song: Hoot Khiam, beg to thank their relatives and friends who expressed their' sympathy by their presence at the funeral, and also those who sent' wreaths and letters of condolence.
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  • 532 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1921. Electricity in Bulk. Much over a year ago the Governor initiated enquiries as to the installation of electric power throughout the j Peninsula, and appointed Mr. F. Bolton as electrical adviser to report on the subject. His Excellency pointed out that for many
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  • 624 6 Mc A. L. Birse has been appointed a collector of Income Tax for Singapore. The Hari Kaya Hadji (Mohammedan Festival) falls to-morrow, Sunday the 14th The Straits Settlements -Loan Ordinance 1921 has not been disallowed by His Majesty. Capt. J. E. Edwards, R. D., R. N. R., is appointed a
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  • 75 6 COMMISSION PROJECTED. We are officially informed that His Excellency the Governor has decided to appoint a Commission to enquire into, and report on, the present state of trade depression, brought about m the main by the continued depression m the Rubber Industry, and to make such recommendation as
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  • 155 6 SHIP .REQUISITIONING CASE. To the Editor. Sir, With reference to the statement made by the Honourable the Colonial Secretary m the Legislative Ccuncil, I notice tlat the Colonial Secretary reported to Sir Arthur Young and repeated to the Council that I replied "m rather an insolent
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  • 73 6 P. A. M. MEETING. (From Our Own CoiTespondent). Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. At the meeting of the P. A. M. the principal item was the reading of tihe R. G. A. memorandum accompanying the R. G. A. scheme, detailing the position of the industry and appealing for the
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  • 405 6 The number of fisiiermen employed m the Perak sea-fishing industry is estimated at 2,820. The revenue from the industry last year was $20,678. The total output of timber, fuel and charcoal from forest reserves m Perak m 1920 was over 247,000 tons, representing an increase of 37,000 tens over 1919.
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  • 506 6 COURT AGREED MOKE li.i;,; On behalf of Brj India, a butch of E:hemo for the 1 I tee has bete rj< League of Nil ti rteen already ethers arc ia 1 I rty-onc count of the Court It certain tat the I i necessary tv court, will he
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 218 6 MACGREGOR'S y? v, o. s. PARUAMENT c^X I BLEND 'yT I *XC^%HISKY j f Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. j ij (Incorporated m Shanghai). I mm P m W m W m m mmm%%%mm%%%99A99APAm "Wil. IWIH 111 H*lir *ll -->»»U I -«|l <~"II»»W I t CONVENIENCE j f THERMOS FLASK. J
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    • 143 6 What about your BAGGAGE I j YOU insure your valuables and I I effects at home: do you protect them i m your baggage when travelling? i Property to the value of many thou--1 sands of pounds is lost, damaged m 1 various ways, or stolen every year j m
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  • 437 7 <; KEEKS V. TURKS, COUNCIL'S NEUTRALITY. [Renter's Service] Paris, Aug. 10. ?me Council decided that the tain an attitude of strict Turco-Hellenic war, m Allied Governments will not 'ai y form of aasiatanca indespatch f troops, anns or freedom of private trade interfered with. Thus privat c ntinue
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  • 94 7 i Singapore pr:perties were by Messrs. Cheong Koon hehr saleroom, No. 30 Wednesday afternoon old land and house No. ea 1468 sq. ft., bought V'lulrnhman Alsag.ff for I house No. 39 Off Raman a 3.370 sq. ft., bought foa $1,900. i Id land and house No. 1. area
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  • 564 7 COUWIL^CONSIDERS. AID PREPARING. [Reuter'y Service] I>aris Aug. 11. The Supreme Council has discussed the Russian famine and decided to appoint an international committee to collaborate with the American lied Cross to study the possibility of bringing aid to starving Russia. In the Supreme Council, daacrihing the essential measures
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  • 253 7 A pleasant function was held m the Chapel Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School on Wednesday morning, when m the presence of the school staff, old boys, and students of the higher department, the portraits of two distinguished old boys of tbe school, now deceased, who had contributed
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  • 565 7 PACIFIC CONFERENCE. THE AiGENDA. (.Reuter's Service] London, Aug 11. Reuter is informed that no further progress can be made as regards the Pacific conferen c. No communication has yet been received from Washington as regards the agenda. The feeling m British official quarters is that the absence
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  • 1174 7 OUR GREATEST SOCIAL PROBLEM. To the Editor. Sir Three years ago all the European prostitutes were ordered home, and sometime last year, though the influence and aid of the Japanese Consul, all the Japanese brothels were chsed, and since then about three hundred women have been
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 234 7 Genuine "Keltic" Z Shoes! J(^^~>^^<-Xsa TI *E "KELTIC" BROGUE jgjS* "B \sf{A GOLFERS SHOE. ¥>■ m. /m 1 m y^J^^T^ L* The Product of Scotland '^f<' r^~ rr>^^^H^^ Stout reliable uppers w th neat Punch. < /f^'' we aml fittccl with En K liish oa k Bark J j^^_^^-misimmmmmm^o^^ stout
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 350 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICB i^odon and Antwerp via (Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KLEIST Aug. i» MISHIMA MARU Aug. U LIVERPOOL UNI. For Marseilles and Liverpool via Ba*s. For
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    • 492 8 K. Pa ML KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). 1 RPYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA Ta rjhone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Traaahipment Dept. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLANfrS INDIA GOVERNMENT^ VAN DER PARRA (Saturday, Aug. IS) Pontianak. VAN
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    • 702 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 Compeny's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are st present sui*_. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Bd 1 FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft I o.Nn-n* DUE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 777 9 VHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. y Trengganu, Kelantan. Eargnara. Telupin, Patani Singora La KoWn. n, -Bendon, Langiusn, Chumpon, and Bangkok L VALAYA Departure VI (VIA g 15 Au 17 *9 Aug. 22 Aun- 24 PRACHATIPOI Au 29 f*JJ 9 •amers are fitted
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    • 566 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 m England.) 1 JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Spore Route Fer SANDON HALL Aug. 14 Suez
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    • 635 9 PABBHNGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATBD BT I PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. j (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. I?. SHIPPING BOARD BAM FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO GRANITE STAT£ Pasiengers and Freight Asg. 14 CREOLE STATE Paasengers and Freight ftept
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 476 10 V JT^ m^^AmmW m \a S^ m J*i I, A Doctor says: M\ -^___f S~m, I \m "I do not think so good a fooc as Glaxo V 34 can be brought before the public by the fel I medical profession too strongly." 1= Glaxo is the food doctors recemmend
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    • 226 10 Jl Da^OPFL t \^TAj;j\'s\\ h y Wr. i**v *3 JA3AfO V "«fltoj w a fl ~V^B»B™ -•'^V^ Si^fc a ffl -^»V i 5 /3j^sj«|isafi^B__fcs_aa=_' the unequa icJ Albion record W] Write now for full parjticR u/ars of -4/&-on Models. Id v fT^r^\i T^ N v la f^ v t Nsik-
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    • 176 10 fl GAT?? lET RfQJISITES, *At9GS\ //£**> \\^9Ammm\ 9^K ml ADAMSON GILFIUAH Gi)., LTO (Incorporated m England)*. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS P. S. P. M. S. < r I .^^---^r-:^.-^,-.---^^ n |iMin a a rwrn tjm^m^ m anmmMmmmi^mm^rmmmmk-mmmr»mmmmtm*,-imm.mmmm^mmammmmmmmmmmmm^omm^^.m^^^m^^mm^mmmmy. mm*Am*r%9sm-9r\ *mm s r NMyM^Mwr PURITY A*J) POWRR It aoP OPmmOJ^mm i_i jf*tLTr M^*~'*~*»****— _a
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  • 62 11 AUGUST 12. Bank 4 m.s. 24 1-16 Bank demand 213 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2J4 15-32 New York, demand 41 7£ Credits 90 days 451^ France, demand 509 Hongkong, demand 21% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 86*4 Java, demand 135 •>* Bangkok, demand 90\ Sovereign. Bank Buy* g $8.51
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  • 151 11 AUGUST 12. Tin 100 Tons 7 9 i00 Gambier Cuke No. 1 is oo Gambier _< 75 1 J e PP er Black 15.75 Pepper (white fair) 3i_.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. tf.so j Tapioca, Medinia pearl f.g 8.00 Pearl Sago, small nom 9.00 Copra Sundried 11.25 Copra Mix
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  • 41 11 i 12 o'clock noon, 12th August 1921. l'««e Cr.pa. Ribbed Smoked Bk. Closing Prict. Cloting Price: Buyers Seller*. Buyeri Sellers. Spot 23^ 29 Sept. 29 30 Oct. to Dec. 31 1 4 Tone of Market Easier.
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  • 135 11 Rangoon Follows Example of Bombay. The Rangoon Gazette of 4th inst. states Following closely on the example of the people of Parel m the Bombay presidency on July 31 when m the presence of a gathering estimated at one hundred thousand including many members of the All-India
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  • 21 11 The health of the Governor of Ceyioa has improved and on the Ist inst he waa able to take a drive.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 388 11 otl over $4,000,000 W mmm^^ fTlir* nnn am m a Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. (Incorporated m Straita Settlementa. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. SineaDore ra.-aettiementt). Company has £20.000 deposited with -he sLTe r N FFICE '82 W JeWry E CTIVE PLANS OF ARRANGE
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    • 540 11 m 4. tm. %t TXX __>—____ CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China. Incorporaud m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital tn 600,000 shares of £6 each aa aoa Reserve Fund wo reserve Liability of Proprietors 0,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. SS Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star
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    • 562 11 *****m9ar*m9Wiia*Mim±^^ A HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HXAD OFFICE 94 Mark«t Street. BLANCHES: Pennnf 86 _nach Street. M*laccs ISI Jcnker Street. Muar— 77-7$ J*ian Suleiman. Batu Pahai— io» Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Stic arang, Pal-amba nm and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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    • 541 11 "T"T—— 11 U-.-IIM-M YOKOHAMA SPECeIbANK. Established _8$» C_p'*al Subscribed Y. jj* (fnlJy paid up) j Ea-erve F und Y M,000,0C0 President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President S. K. Susuki, Esq DIBECTOBS. N. Soma, Esq., I. Matsukata, Esq., Y. Yamakawa, Esq., M. Mitsui, Esq., M. Odagiri, Esq., Baron K. Morimura, Baron K.
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    • 241 11 TBE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated ie Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed 123,000,000. i i PlBB— lnsurances effected, for leng er short periods, on the BUILDINGS, «3». TENTS aad BENT of PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWHS pM BUSINESS Premises. MOTOB CAB— Policies issaed eererlnt PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CYCL4B net COMMERCIAL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 140 11 VESSELS AT WHARF. TANJONG PAGAB. East Wharf No. I.— Nil. East Wharf No. 2.— Tara, Kum Sang Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 4. Tanda. Main Wharf No. s.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 6. Katong. Empire Dock No. 7. Elpenor. West Wharf No. B.— Glenariffe. Jardines Wharf No.
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    • 370 11 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local mails will be fouad m list below Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Hoihow, H'kong Amoy Euryalus 8 a.m Pulau Soegi Ucnuit 9am M 1, Hon Aik 9 Muar and Malacca Hong Keat 9
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  • 1445 12 IMPORTANT JUDGMENTS DELIVERED. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter S. Shaw, and Mr. Justice B irrctt-Lennard, de ivered several judgments m the Supreme Court yesterday morning arising from eases dealt with m Urn Court of Appeal which commenced on 21st June last. Two of the most i nportant
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  • 57 12 Amount previously acknowledged $14,885.32 Staff of Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estate 94 The Hon. Sir W. S. Shaw 100 M ne ™o" 5.50 Per Yen: Archdeacon F. G. Swindell 7 Per Protector of Chinese io ?V -rapore Harbour Board r>,ooo "X« mo" i 0 F. C.
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  • 89 12 Fraser's Report. t> r Singapore, Aug. 12. Rubbers. Very quiet. Maining.— Steady. Nawang Pets $1.40— U. 4), Rawangs 62 tt— cants 67 tt cents 9Jj"» $13.75— 514.25. Munis $4.60--$4.90, Taipings $1.10— #1.15, North Taipings •U V--^* 4 V South T *«Phit 8711 eeSS!--72% cents, Renongs 275. 6d.—
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  • 204 12 LEWIS PEATS RUBBER REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 12. With lower advice, from lxmdon the! market at the beginning of the week showed an easier tendency, but prices, however h:ive barely moved and a steady demand continues to pre ail. 9 The London Market is very quiet, probably m view of the
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 108 12 London, Aug. 10. The match between the Australians and Kent opened at Canterbury to-day before an attendance numbering 10,000. ihe weather was tine but dull, j-^nd the.wicK.et fa.-.t. Rain fell ii tne latter stages and stumps were dream at 5.40 p.m. when tne Austra- 1 lians had
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    • 58 12 London, Aug. 10. Hitch ani Sanrihan have also been invited to attend at the Oval. The team to represent England m the fifth Test Match, which commences at the Oval to-day, will therefore be selected from the following Tennyson (Captain), Fender, Douglas, Woolley, Mend, Brown, Russell, Ernest
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    • 19 12 London, Aug. 10. Tilden, Johnston, Washburn and W.lliams have been selected as America's defending Davis Cup team.
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    • 49 12 London, Aug. 11. The yachting, m the series of six races for the six metre class, for the Brit shAm erica n cup at Cowes and Ryde alternately, has resulted m a win for Britain by 117 j-oints to America's 88. Both were represented by four yachts.
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    • 174 12 Weight's Second Day. Race 2.— Petit Noir 10.0, Wauk Over 9.7, Gentle Eva 8.5. Peace 7.7. Race 3.— Galacre 9.7, Kaipai 9.7, Bernlea 9.1, Pickle 8.7. Prudentious 8.6, Moll.- Mac 8.5, Re hv re 8.2. Comborah 8.0, Sunsprite 7.7. Red Peer 7.7. Race 4. Timah 10.10, Helanel 10.5,
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    • 165 12 j After a lapse of several weeks the I Cricket Tournament resumes to-day. when thc S. C. C. will meet the S. R. C, and the PublL- Services and Law will oppose the i Ceylon XI. The S. C. C. will be represented jbv the following O. P.
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    • 72 12 During the s-hool holidays the Y. M. C. A. swimming pool will be open to all school boys as follows Monday, 9 to 10.30 a.m., Raffles School, St. Andrew"! School and An?lo-Chinese School. Wedresday. 9 to 10.30 a.m., Anglo-Chinese (Sornngron), Outram Road School and St. Joseph Institution. Friday.
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    • 19 12 Competitors are allowed to play on the Garrison Course immediately they have paid their entrance subscript'on.
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    • 104 12 On the S.R.C. ground last evening m the League seond division the S.C.C. met and ens Iv defeated the S.R.C. by three goals to nil. Ma-^^aM wrs responsible for two goals and Winter one. A correspondent of the Malay Mail submits that, m view of the failure to run
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  • OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    • 12 12 At the S.CC. Asajido Honda beat Green, 6—l, 6 3.
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    • 40 12 MONDAY'S TIES— (Semi-Final). At the S.C.C. Donnell v. Nakamura, to finish. At the con~lu*ion of th* Donnell-Naka-mura tio an exhibit on «-ame Will be D l a*"otd between Dean and Okamoto, a Japanese, who recently won the Calcutta championship. I
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    • 48 12 TUESDAY'S TIES— (Semi-Final). At the SRC. Koizumi v. Donnell or Nakamura. The final will be on Thursday, August 18. o In spite of the Great War, the spirit of national hatred, national greed, and the worst form of national pride are as dominant as ever. Mr. Lloyd George
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  • BOXING.
    • 115 12 At the Palladium last night the championship rounds were carried a stage further, with the following results. The bouts were four round contests. The finals take place to-night at 9.15 a limited number of ringside seats at $5 are available at Moutrie's: Flyweights. L. Pestana 7.6 beat
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    • 79 12 Special Bout. Lew Kirn Teo 6.12 v. Mathew De Souza 7.8. Flyweight Final. L. Pestana v. K. Angus. Special Bout. Lee Ah Kow v. V. A. Huet. Bantam Weight Final. G. Baker v. F. Dc Souza. Feather Weight Final. A. E. Pattinson v. O. Cheng Heng. Special Bout.
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    • 609 12 We have now received further particulars of tne S. S. and F. IL S. Open Championship Boxing Tournament, whica wiU open about the lirst week m October, the entire proceeds, cfter deducting expenses, being' devoted to the European and Asiatic Inemp.oyment Funds. 'ihe Tournament isi under the
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  • 86 12 I The Mother's Influence, a British production by the London Film Co. will be presented at the Alhambra, to-night, besides an entertaining Goldwyn picture. One of the- 1 Fine t, m five parts, featuring Tom Moore, a Topical Budget and quite a unique tworeel Harold Lloyd comedy, High
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  • 78 12 The first monthly meeting of the Malayan Camera Club was held m the Secretary's office of the Selangor Club on Aug. 4th, Mr. F. de la Mare Norris was elected president and Mr. S. A. Yell hon. secretary. The use of a large room at the Coliseum has been granted
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