The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 August 1921

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. n;\ CENTS 1W —^iiM^fc^M^M^^.^^^^..^,.^,^,,^^,,. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1921. No. 10,360
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    219 1 The Greeks are said to have advanced another 12 miles beyond Eskishahr Page 7. Xakamura won the championship of Singapore yesterday afternoon Paj?e 12. The wedding of Mr. Hill (ottingham i:nd Miss Griffiths took place on Wednesday Page 6. For the first time, returns of imports and
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    TIPPING IN FICTION.
    1369 1 To tip, ami how much to tip, that is a question which often embarrasses timid people, paitk-ularly during the holidays, when opportunities for 'his sort of trail action frequently arise. It is a problem that has presented itself in fiction as well as in fact, as David
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      190 1 vialthoid I i FFUES HOTEL. j Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). ;AV.— -Special Musical Programme after Dinner. i> —Guest Night and Lrncing. 1 1 (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). al Lunch Orch(?;ra. iV^-Guatt Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress c^rtial for Dancing) i\ inema after Dinn r. PICTL'KES 'BEARS
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      236 1 j Twenty cciours supplied by n 'Sj s li■ SI Sk! B^ I I £V "111 w» i--~~-__j i_x iiuf an?.' iIE i Sft 9E La Ik r^ F'l s^^ !i i i 'kffi^ri I >i '111 gHyV i I ■•|-|HHI*IHKI* J THE SAFE CABINET. i, *Hg Wftß'it's SAFtST S*FE.
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      119 1 LATEST .ADVERTISEMENTS Forthcoming boxing tournament— Page 8. Have tfood eyesight, consult N. Lazarus -Page 4. Special dinner and cinema at Sea View Hotel— Pajtre 12. Board and rooms wanted, by married couple— Page 5. Cinema changes, and iilisionists at the TheatKe Page 2. Crompton ceiling fans from the United Engineers
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      151 1 THE WEEK Friday, 10 th. High Water. 11.26 a.m.. 11.1 p.m. Outward Mail due. Scuda°i. Chan Bat Gnn's, noon. McGregor Co., Liberty Hall, 10 p.m. Saturday, 20th. High Water. 11.48 a.m.. 11.32 p.m. Polo: Bakstier. Cricket League: P. Services and Law vs. Services. Cricket: Ceylon XI vs. S.R.C. Royal Johore
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    266 2 Lady Murison with Miss Murison, as well as Mrs. Taylor, wife of Dr. Taylor, are nayinpr a visit to Penanjr. A Northern contemporary remarks that summer holiday-makers from China and French Indo-China seem to be keeping away from Japan this year, and the hotels report a general slump" in applications
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      116 2 BOXING. S. S. and F.M.S. Championship Tournament in aid of European and Asiatic Unemployment Funds. Under the Patronage of H. E. Th:> Governor. Entries are invited for the above Tournament to be held at the Victoria Hall between Oct. 17th. and 22nd 1921. for the undermention weights. Entrance Free. Fly
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      269 2 < TO LBTI i 1 Large G< [owns facing river also near shipping, Stores from G.OOO to 30,000 sq. ft. i i ].arge and Commodious offices ,i ,i ctDtrally situated also Bunga- t lowp. l Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 56 Robins«>n-rd. Marsilling B!dg. f "AGNESIA" (REGISTERED). ANTISEPTIC DUSTING
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      469 2 SPECIAL CHANGE OF NEW PICTURE Comedies ard Serial QUALITY PICTURES CORPORATION Presents FRAKCiS X. B SHWAN A BfVERLY BAYNE THE CELEBRATED CO STARS IN THE STIRRING METRO WONDERPLAY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE Five Superb Acts Presenting a vivid Story of Love and International Politics. •SMASHING BARRIERS" THE GREAT Wm. DUNCAN
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      322 2 ALHAMBKA From FRIDAY, August 19, to WXDNBBDAT, A VITAGRAFH DRAMA OF POWERFUL HUM/ Featuring HARRY T. MOREY AND BgTTY F'.l/, In an appealing story brimming with dkamatic THE KING OF DIAMOND* In 5 Part* A picture which enthralls with its intensely Interesting pense being well sustained throughout. Fine charartrn pr'ncipal
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    IMPERIAL JUSTICE.
    303 3 West African Chief at the Privy Council. A West African Chief attended in state before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to assert his claim, as one of the Idejo White Cap Chiefs of Lagos, to the absolute ownership of the land held under him, 250 acres
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    SECRET TRIALS.
    295 3 Prior to the hc^png: of a case at the Old Bailey Mr. Justice Roche, on the court being cleared because a case of incest was about to be tried in camera, said: 'It is. cs a rule, not the function of a judge to crit eise an Act
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    ABOUT TREES.
    288 3 One of the last applications made to President Wilson before he left the White TiC'iso \va.> a rrque.-t frcm tho National Forestry Association for his views on the selection cf a "national tree." "Speaking for myself," be replied, "I find that I am < oitc unahte to choose
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      261 3 I; Compare these prices with any others on the market. 1 I NY CARLSBERG. ji I Manufactured in Denmark. jj fl f a i 3 I M5 .^JI t I jif 9' m I r t 3/^^v i M no^| r EAST ASIATIC CO., IM> i \P- I fl y
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      1304 4 Cc\ Proprietor. A^ fil K|j 8t JVI Jlr^ fa \a IVL HoHong^*|^^JJ -rp B*b \V» v *r u a <? **O r > linn P shy |J H 111 i 111 r fll X^^.^x _^.^3^' X •p BY TEST THE BEST. ip STRAUS SETTLEMENTS LOAN 1921./ ISSUE OF $20,000,000 LOAN.
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      159 4 JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. Is it worth while to experiment with th« nyriad so-called "cures" for Rheumatism irhen there IS one sovereign remedy, timejested and PROVEN, which will bring you ustant relief? For nearly a generation LITTLE r ORIENTAL BALM has been used by all classes of people, in all countries,
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      1008 4 NOTIBSS. I TENDERS W» TODDY SHOP LICENCES t FOR PENANG, PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND THE DINDINGS, 1922. NOTICE is hereby given thut Tender^, to t be forwarded in staled covers and marked on the outside Toddy Shop Tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Oiuce until noon on the l»th
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      424 4 NEVADA'S DEATH tin* DOPED \M» GAS Teno, Wv. Joi bullets or sickening will no longer brii :itl. ilr criminals trill chamber, a approach of Prior I demned to d< wa> ato die. i the hang mai by the laal i early I decreeing death I A i i-.-.n City. In
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      507 5 TO LET. LE T. No. 22 Kling Street. Apply to cne Bnnking aiid Insurance Co., ne f-S uc Two Htortyed bungalow. No. 39, girl Road Kntry lßt July 1921 Shiraii, 19, Malacca Street. nc H well appointed office in Rent moderate. Apply 14T *sflCl LET.— Raffles Quay 2-1, on second
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      824 5 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER TO-r.AY KM DAY, at 10.30 a.,,,. AUCTION SALE OF CHEONG KOON SENG CO., 11. a Auctioneers. 19-8 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furnitur, Gramaphone Ac. at House No. 8 in Lorong 17 ON SATURDAY, 20^^01^, AT 4 P M Now on View CHEONG KOON SENG CO., iv
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      593 5 WANTED. WANTED, respectable Eurasian Nurse Compan,on, ago under 45, to take charge of invalid lady, good needlewoman. For particulars cpply Kox 3150 care of Free Press. 17 8 23-8 REQUIRED, experienced shorthand-typist by Ihe Engineering Dept. of The Borneo Co Ltd I, Finlayson Green. 10-8 SPANIBH. tmoai required. Apply E.
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      818 5 FOR SALE OFFERED FOR SALE, about 15,000^on7^i tine ore containing about 44 per cent, xine Applications should be mad© under Box No 709, care of Free Press. 19 7 u^ V> SXT Maxwell 1 i/a ton Lorry 1920 model (iuod running order $2,800. Apply Lorry care of Free Press. 17
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      946 5 I NOTICES. TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1922. i NOTICE is hereby given that Te iders will be re> <- ved at the Colonial Secretary': Office until noon on 'Jth September, 1921, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors j Revenue Ordinance, I'JOi), and to
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      952 5 TBNOBB WOW TODDY SHOP LICENCES, MALACCA, 1922. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resid tnt Councillors* Office, until noon on the iHh September, 1921, for the exclusive ripht, Bubjict to the limitations of tho Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, and to the Rul. s made, thereunder,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      31 6 HILI*-COTTIXGHAM—GRIFFITHS.—At St. Andrew's Cathedral, on August 17th, by the Venerable Archdeacon V. G. Swindell, Frederick Thomas llill Cottingham, Singapore, to Muriel Primrose Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. John Griffiths, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
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      DEATH.
      47 6 GOH.-On August 17th. 1921 at 52-3 Kerbau Road, Mrs. Goh Keng Hock, beloved mother of Messrs. Goh Lai Kiat, Goh Lai Mong. Goh Lai Mui, Goh Lai H.e M A., Goh Lai Seah and Goh Lai Kang. Date of funeral to be announced later. 18-8 19-8
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1921. The Irish Negotiations.
    480 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1921. The Irish Negotiations. The welcome rest from crimes of violence in Ireland created an atmosphere of hope that at last the most unhappy period of a most unhappy country miprht be wiped off th e slate. For the past few years in Ireland
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    1600 6 H. 11. the Sultan of Perak and suite are attending the race meeting: at Ipoh on Saturday. The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the 23rd instant at 2.15 p.m. Next Sunday there will be no Holy Communion at S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines, but
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      RUBBER LEGISLATION RUMOUR.
      24 6 Churchill 8( (From.Our,, i KailaLuoi^ It is nuaouw received word I Churchill, not I of legislation to compulsory, is j ri,
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      STOCKJOBBERS ADVICE.
      26 6 STOCK JOBBERS ADVICE. (From Our On Kiu ,r The Malay M, says that a London that stock tzel terested in mbl unanimously urgii the eorporation i
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      THE TIN MARKET.
      20 6 j (From K The Malay authority that tl i the stocks of I East'lndiet baa been rei
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      POLICE INSPECTOR'S APPEAL.
      53 6 (From Our I I The Court of Ci ,1 appeal of Police 1 was recently n trict Judge for listen, Peaang Genei went for tr.al II victcd and fiat d Rround that M 1 Procedure Code w (that the convict of evidence and .< the sentence w
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    UNKNOWN
    188 6 A pretty w. I neaday at St. Andrew I T\ T. Hill-Cotti I Co., and Taunt m, I to Miss.M. P. I I I JoQm Griffiths, \Y I cestenhir*. Thr I i decorated with flow I Archdeacon Swindell I Tbornley-Jones pn I The bride. who wat I brother, 3lr.
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    CROWN PRINCE'S ARRIVAL.
    153 6 The JapaiM '""jjjl Prince Hirohit I Japan, accompai I ma, with Admiral Otrur n •d in the Itadfl it W• m vtJ I their homewur M The Ik-put-. I I S. Janus, \\vr I I H I greet ttM Pri» I J hn Fowler. I Prince Kan.x.
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      131 6 MACGREGORS v. o. s- PARLIAMENT BLEND k. /jO/ i X^WHISKY >V^ Caldbsck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). J CONVENIENCE S THERMOS FLASK. f Liquids may be kept hot or cold for long periods of time, and m it is just the thing for any trip A Thermos Flask will
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      116 6 AS TRUE AS STEEL When steel is tempered to elasticity so as to be still hard, but not brittle, it makes a weapon or a tool in which a man may trust, Hence as sure as steel. "AMERICAN" ALL STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS will not disappoint a man. They are trustworthy
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    DAIL EIREANN.
    111 7 VALERA'S SENSATION. INNOT AND WILL NOT. [ReuJLer's Service] Dublin, Aug. 17. I i wai again packed in of. i>« Valera'a promise to course of peace negotiations. out -iux i ;i sensation declaring that the British and foreign press in:n the minds of the world the Irish attitude to
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    AMERICAN RELIEF FOR RUSSIA.
    91 7 s\ hington, Aug. 17. t < go into o Sept. 21. t of President I ultiea arising Soviet autholn the control and famine areas. Cabin t is th it though I on the freest i rol an i distribution l: >t look with disfavour European powers
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    ATTACK ON MR. HORNE.
    319 7 A TTACK ON MR. HORNE. in which two Tamil coolies, m and another, are charged w.th evomly assaulted Mr. Home, I r of the Botanica". Gar- e 30 last, was continued in rict Couit yestonlay, before Mr. B. the rirst accused admitg assaulted complainant bat staton the gravest provocation. had
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    PROPERTY AUCTION.
    74 7 Df Singapore properties were by Messrs. Cheong Koon at their sale-room, No. 30 on Wednesday afternoon:— Bd and house No. 5 Race area 1,025 sq. ft., bought by Siew Quan for $8,000. iand and house No. 6 Race Mji .<!, area 1,086 »q. ft., bought by ><o Geok
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    GREEKS ADVANCE AGAIN.
    47 7 NO RESISTANCE. ISMII) EVACUATED. [Reuter's Service] A Atheas, Aug. 17 An official states that the Greek troops have resume their advance and have reached a line fmtytwo miles beyond Eskishahr, SSSJ" 1 Thoadvano. The papers report that the Turks have evacuated the Ismid Peninsula.
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    DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.
    358 7 Washington, Aug. 17. President Harding has chosen Mr. Lod K e M a member of the American Delegation tor the D'=armament Conference, but it is understood that Lodge haa riot accppted the appointment to serve under Hugnes, who neaus the delegation. DAMAGED ATLANTIC LINER. Sierra Leone, Auk. 17.
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    POLICE INSPECTOR ASSAULTED.
    241 7 While Inspector Tunn of the Central Police Station was in Bali Lane opposite Beach Road Police Station about 7 p.m. on Wednesday whither he had gone to arrest a Chinese on a warrant for assault, he was set upon by a number of Chinese who dealt him
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    162 7 Those who peruse newspapers from South Africa must have noticed a very genteel custom which obtains under the heading "Births." Nearly always the notices end with "Thanks to Nurse and Dr. or "Thanks to Nurse But in obituary notices nothing is said of either doctor or nurse! In this country,
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    BRITISH MALAYA.
    558 7 IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. We i ave received from Mr. G. A. Hereford, acting registrar of imports and exports, the return of imports and exports from British Malaya during July. This, so far as we remember, is a record for sp«ed of publication. As the return is a new
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    CHEFALO AND PALERMO.
    166 7 OPEN TO-MORROW NIGHT. The advance bookings for the Chefalo and Palermo company of magicians and illuI sionists are now open at Moutrie's, where I early application should be made for seats. Chefalo and Palermo carry ten high class artists and over twenty tons of scenery, costumes and
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    SOLVING THE DIFFICULTY.
    60 7 Overheard in the City recently. Jones and Smith were going into- a "restaurant" for lunch. "Come along, old man," said Jones to Smith, who was an anti -Pussy foot, b;th in word and deed. "I'm afraid I haven't got time for any lunch to-day/' rep ied Smith.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      SIR STAMFORD RAFFLES ON FINANCE.
      578 7 To the Editor. 1 Sir, The pressing question for the in--1 dividual, whether he is European or Asiatic, 1 who happens to dwell in Singapore is How to live at all." The means of living in such a place as this, without any natural agricultural
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      THE DEPRESSION.
      73 7 To the Editor, Sir,— A solution of the present slump in tin and rubber in two words, Premium Bonds. France is prospering under the idea and goodness knows she was hit harder than ever we were or are likely to be. Have we an Unofficial who will father
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      CHINESE SONG.
      214 7 Coolies' House Building Chant Has anyone ever written down the tune that the coolies sing when driving in the foundations of a house And what are the words thereof asks the N. C. Daily News. We have all heard it dozens of times and no doubt found it
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      214 7 THE PREMIER HOUSE FOR THE LAJfST l\ NECKWEAR. NEW STOCKS CONTINUALLY ARRIVING IN OPEN END, BATSWING EOW, AND READY MADE BOWS. Hew stocks of th<- following just opened up BATSWING BOW TIES in fancy WASHING BATSWING BOW silk and Madder Designs, StockH TIFS Guaranteed fast colours, m in lengthi to
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      445 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. EUROPEAN LINES. LONDON LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP, via Ports. KLEIST August 19 MISHIMA MARU August 24 SADO MARU September 7 LIVERPOOL LINE MONTHLY SERVICE FOR MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL, via Ports. LISBON MARU 2nd Half September HAMBURG LINE MONTHLY SERVICE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, via
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      589 8 K. P. IVL KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). RpYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA TbijthoM 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dep*. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment D#pt. S COLLYER QUAY. NDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLAN^S INDIA GOVERNMENT. I MELCHIOR TREUB (Friday, Aug. l*.j Batavia, Semarangr and Souranaya
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      667 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA I APCAR N LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CC (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). Tfct Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at pre»»r LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LOl DUB SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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      379 9 VHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTlf (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) *^*1/. SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE K.ctty. Trtnggana, Kelantan, Enrnara T*l n *i.. d B.ndon. U W Chai^CdUgkot 8 t Yrr t A ArrivU Departure inch will meet it»*mer» ap»n »rri»»l «nd ie, T e Johaston'i Pim t.rf P »rtur.. Only Fim
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      437 9 O. K. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. f Subject to change without noticed EUROPEAN LINE. F< Port Said, Marseilles, Lonlcn, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. ■A Himalaya Maru Aug. 27 Aug. 28 sa. Alaska Mam Sept. 14
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      552 9 The Ocsan Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due S'pore Ronte f> r SANDON HALL In port Suez
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      607 9 PAfIfiBNGIR AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED 17 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING BOAKD SAN FRANCISCO—MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Pmssengtn und Freight Oct. 13 T7OLVERLME STATI Passerpcrs and Freight Nov. 15 GRANITE STATK
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    627 10 FRASICR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. IHI RSDAY, AU(i. 18, 1921. MINING. I Figures in brackets shows the capital Atkd issu« value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Aye'r Weng 1) 1 HitJ.m Tin (300,000 1.50 1.70 Jpfontoh
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      303 10 II O BN^ 1,,nl ,,n" iiimi i "»n,, I l^%- NOTHING FINER BOTTLED op CANNED. *e• VL *l Vhe fiwt t-eaui&ittx xtrit£ CROSSE BIACK\VBLL Delicacies ape Qaaldy. Purity and SB^ io VaHati.. <y SOOPS. 16 Vbri«tie» of DOTTED MEATS. (a,?M&» OXTOBO SAUSASCS. OATMCAL. OIU. VINEGAR «r TINNED FISH. ■Bj&Hg^, CRDSSE
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      264 10 AFTERNOON TEA. yy Mm A SPECIALITY Bread and butter, Toast Sandwiches, Tea, Ices. BATTERY ROAD, ARCADE. COMMON-SENSE TREATMENT FOR CONSTIPATION. Drink sufficient water, Eat pleniy of fresh fruit and vegetables. Take a dose of Pinkettes, the little gentle-as-nature laxatives, when necessary. Practice the habit of regularity. The constipation will cease
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      81 10 FOURNIERS* HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FUR LADIF.S) Tested »nd Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of Ike aystem take Fournier't Hygenique t MUtore It quickly removes all Buffering. Tfc«r« ta Nothing to EQUAL IT, bm Anything ae Widely Know.. It la justly described aa the FINEST REMEDY
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      62 10 m BREWED IN SCOTLAND U H (:MCOIPORATE3 IN (NCLAHIi Singapore: FOR PURITY AND POWER j 1 [Spirit] |p i *A si 'BUVCK fcWHITE* I M X^l I 'HI MOySI Of CO">*O' C 1 V V II I Wl\ I THERE IS NO CHECK TO THE POPULARITY OF I "BLACK WHITE"
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 AUGUST IK Bank 4 m.B. 2 |4 1-16 Bank demand 2 |3 13-16 Private credits 3 m..«. 2'4 14 New York, demand Credits 90 days 45 >4 Franco, demand u India, T. T. JJJ Honpkon^, drmand Jljjj p r m Yokohama, domand #7 Java, demand IXV, Bangkok, demand mo\
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    PRODUCE.
    145 11 AUGUST 1«. Tin 6a Tors |7CJi G.\mbier Ccba No. 1 13.00 Gambler 9. o t> Pepper Black 1 1 0 Pepper (white fair) lUi Tapioca, t=mall flake, f.g. 6.50 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g. 9.00 Pearl Fajro, small _J Copra Sundried l:;. 00 Copra Mix Il'.lT. Opium, Ee..tr»a nncort 1,000
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    38 11 12 o'clock noon. 18th August 1921. > »1« Crept. Ribbed Smoked Sh. dating Priest. doting Price*. Be/era 8«lleMi. Bayers S<!ll«r«. Spot 27 27'i Sept. 27' °y Oct. to Dec. .10 Tone of Market:— Quirt.
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      406 11 AfbuU over f 1,000,000 I g^mmtinn—iii m n Kacaa; Mi,., rf ,mm'3 mmtm^^mm'^^mms^gssaask^m THP TREAT PinmnntT Agsurancen in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE Winched Hou.e, n*^'™*" SetOement ->- he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sunr em 'C. LONDON OFFICE 82 Old Jewry.
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      545 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China Incorporated m England by R oy »i CharUr, j P*«l op CapiUl i 0 600,000 share* of £5 eacb M R-erra Fund gJJ Reserve Liability of Proprietors tioooiooo HEAD OFFICE. 38 Biahopguto, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Braaccon. Alor Star Hongkonf Penang Amntsar
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      557 11 leo HONG BANK, LIMITED. ILJE AD OFFICE 94 2ta»ket Street B3ANCEEB: Penang-^5 Beach Street. Malacca—ltl Jonker Street. Muar— 77-7* Jaun Suleiman. Batu Paiurt— iC9 Jalan Rahamat. AC-XitfClES AT: London, Ntw York, San Fratcisco, Shant;aai, Hongkongr, Aanoy, Batavia. Sourabaya 3«iearang, PrlemhAne; and Tranz CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000.CC0 l?»wd 8,000,000 Paid-up 4,000,000 Reserve
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      455 11 BBSJB^BaOBBBJBSMiaBWSSMPA^^KYJ YOKOHAMA SPEOE~BaS| Establish^. 18W c r! ;j SabBcribed i«>.«*mw (felly paid np) Rwtrre Fnnd Y IB.CQO.Mt President N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President j S. K. Satsuki, JC 8 q DIRECTORS. N. Scnia, Esq I. Matsukata, Esq Y. Tamakawa, Ssfe M> Mitsni, Esq., M Odagiri. E B q., R aroa K
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      237 11 TBE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTO n (Incorporated la Great BriUis) TOTAL ASSETS «xc«*d 123,0(K\00i. Xs i»— iMuranceg «xTecUd. for l»Kff »r short periods, 00 the BUILDINGS, COS* TENTS aad RENT of FRITA'QE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWHi at* BUSINESS PranfeM. MOTOB CAR— Policies issaed eeysriaf PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CTCLJM I*4 COMMERCIAL
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      138 11 VKSSRI S ARRIVED. Ban Fo Scon. Dut. 230, from Pontianak 17. for Pontianak 20. Doen Samud, Siam 1080, from Cheribon IK. for Bangkok unc. Ran?e. Brit. 319, from Kuantan 18. for Kuantan 20. Krian. Brit. 453 from Kelantan 18, for Kelantan 20. Islander, Brit. 481. from Christmas In. 18, for
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      526 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate aad local miiilt will be foaaS in lis. below Federated Malay State. Malaeca, Maar aad Penan? (by train) 6 am. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Pulau Bead BaaaH p m Kota Tinggi gong Soon 9 Am Hon? Aik 9 a.m. 1 aaaa*, Rangoon, »la Hakodate
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    1046 12 THE LATB LORD BALFOUB. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, July IS. By the death of Lord Batfour of Burleigh Scotland has lost a noblemen who in Parliament and in the General Assembly of the Church has stood for Many of th" chaiacteristic Scottish rirt ics. If not an
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    FRASER'S RUBBER REPORT.
    85 12 Si;; a ipore, Aug. 18. Robbers. I>uil, unchanged. Mining. Weaker, Taipings .95 $1.05, Norths 51 20 $1.30, Souths .65 .70, Nawng Pets $1.40 $1.50, L'hi Vain? 2.*s. 6d. 245, 6d M Ulu Piahl J^l.l7 1 $1.22*6, Harbour; oil. $14.50, Murals K4.40 £4.60, Rawangs 60 cts. 65 c-.-Tits,
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    173 12 Rubber. Singapore, Aug. 18. Daring the last few days the market has been in 'uen red by weaker advices from ondon and at the usual weekly auction on Wednesday, although demand was fairly good, most grades show declines in values. Standard Sheet sold for 27 cents and Off
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    THE USELESS STRIKE.
    237 12 Mr. Frank Houses, the miners' loader, ha.* admitted in the Western Mail that the miners' strike was wholly unnecessary. lie says that he an! his colleagues wanted in March to drop the demand for a "pool," b< rase they fbresa^r, lightly enough, that it wai I tund
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    AN UNFORGIVABLE OFFENCE.
    201 12 Peking, July 22. Demands of Admiral Lan. Chienchn that the men serving in the navy be paid at once in order to keep the force loyal and efficient have been met with removal from o.fice, at the request of the Ministry of the Navy. Then have been
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    38 12 The stump orator was getting well wound op and his audience was spell-bound by the magic of his golden phrases. "Well, this is wot I sez," he concluded, "the capitalists' money is tainted 'tain't yours, and t'ain't mine."
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    EMIGRATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
    554 12 HONGKONG STATISTICS The following extracts are taken from the Report of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs for t e year 11)20: The number of fema e and miner passengers examined and allowed to proceed aoroad was 20,6ii0 (wemen 13,002, giris 1,734, and boys 5,954) as
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    FINED FOR GIVING RACING TIPS.
    318 12 Paris, July 1. "Tcro la Cerise" (O:d Man Cherry), the rged r.ewsvenclcr who won fame last summer on account of his run of lvck on the Turf he was arrested by the police on account of h s wobegane appearance while sitting on a bench
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    399 12 TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. Nakamura Wins. By defeating his fellow countryman, Honda, in the linal of the Sngapore tennis championship yesterday afternoon, Nakanuira, the clever little Japanese, won the right to repiesent Singapore in the forthtorn ing contests to decide the winner of the Gaunt Cup Competition. The game
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    LADY TENNIS CHAMPION.
    81 12 A telegram from Forest Hills, U S, states that in a sensational match in the second round of the Women's National Tennis championships, Madamoiselle Lenglen defaulted to Mrs. afaliory, at the beginning of the second set, after losing the n"r>t 2-6. Millie Lengien was brined off the
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    AUSTRALIAN TURF.
    23 12 (Malay Mail Telegram.) Sydney, Aug. 15th. The result of the Australian Steeplechase is a? follows:— Gazcmp Ist. Wooloo 2nd. Doiran 3rl.
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    141 12 Speaking at the annual sports and fete of Liptcn's Athletic Club, held at Whetstone, Sir Thomas Liptjn said that when he lost the American Cup he turned to Sir John Ferguson, who was w th him, and said: "The best crew has won, but I shall bav;
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    159 12 Harry T. Mcrey and Betty Blythe are featured in the excellent Vitagraph drama %he Alhambra is presenting to-night, along with a two-reel western drama, a Pathe Gazette, a Topical Budget and another of those two-reel Harold Lloyd comedies which are thoroughly enjoyab e and p:pular, entitled Bumping into
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEEHU CORPS.
    24 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday. 20th Aueust 1921. Saturday 20th. 3 p.m.— Drill Hall. S F A Ccn-.pany.
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    54 12 Further support is needed for the Indian Gymkhana Club. Out of £15.000 required to purchase and equip the club's ground at (MerTey park £3 000 has only been sub-s-ribed. Indian princes have been the qfcief subscribers and especial'y the Maharajah of Patiala. £5,560 is needed by September 29 to complete
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      129 12 Smoked Everywhere by Jfo. X Squettnanp I b^ (nearly) Everybody. i^B HR Hi^B H I PLAYER S rj 9 -THE MIXTURE OF MA JCHLLSS MERIT." M 855 jjEa;\N^ Aw*** tJStiJI M /j THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Contains 59 Ofi Cook's Cash Account, Dhcbi'a Account QL.VV Tables of
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