The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 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. NTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1921. No. 10,362
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  • 188 1 Silesia continues to engage the attention of the Powers Page 7. The rubber produce market is steady and share market dull Pages 11 12. Terrible stories of the fate of abandoned children in Russia are to hand Page 7. A steamer I. as gone from Per.ang to
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  • 1631 1 The temple at Cheng Chow, we had b«tii told, was worth seeing. Cheung Chow is a small island situated some tight miles U the south-west of Hong^KfOUg, and is < asionally visited by picnic parties in the hot weather. We, however, stopped there f< i week, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 181 1 vlaltheld 14FFLES HOTEL. Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). -DAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner !> AY. Guest Night and lancing. (Evening Dress for Dancing). (Evening Dress MScntW for Dancing). ■<! D:r.»-- will have prior claim to seats in the Ball U No siais \f\] be guaranteed after
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    • 281 1 J^^ *Mr^a^aflißa^a^t^^a^a^^M^aV?*^alii > H fl I*L^*** t<«> M. rf T^y. "JgjSf I aß^a bb^bHblbl^*)* r flt a* a^l^^^^V atta"M GIGARJSTTJES I UPVLAH HIGH-CLASS VIRGINIA IN PATENT PER TIN OF 50 555 $i.2s Sole Manufacturers, ARDATH TOBACCO do., Ltd., I LONDON, ENGLAND. mm T■ m~ iti n"M hi iu i hi
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    • 120 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Shipping K.P.M, latest sailings— Page S. Pag e 8. Williams pink pills for weak women Page 10. Robinson and Company have- a book to attract golfers Page 7. The Cold Storage have English turb >t and fresh salmon on sale Page A. Office to let in Malacca street
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 156 1 THE WEEK Monday, 22nd. High Water. 0.4 a.m., 0.31 p.m. Chefaio and Palermo, Theatre '.>.1"> p.m. McGregor Co., Liberty Hall, 10 p.m. Tuesday, 23rd. High Water, 0.37 a.m., 0.57 p.m. Rent Board. 2.15 p.m. S.R.C. Sports, preliminaries, 5 p.m. Lodge St. George, 5.30 p.m. Chefaio and Pale mo. Theatre 9-18
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  • 138 2 Inspector Harwocd has arrived in Pcnang from Singapore and will take over charge of the Station at Balik Pulau vice Inspeot»>r McLernon, who has been transferred to tl s Central Station. Inspector J. Joyce, *»f the Central Station, has been transferred to Singapore an<! left on Tuesday with Mrs. loyee,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 217 2 ►%-V-^- l '•m**h* m s* m m m *s t *s**a'\**a*_b TO LET. Larpe r -lowns facing river < 1 al^o u r shipping, Stores from 0.OQO to 30,000 sq. ft Lftrge -n Commodious oilices ct-ru:.. i ated also Bunga- ]t Appb to A. J. ABRAHAM. 1 5b Rolrrntioo-rd. Marsilling
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    • 501 2 I J w jm^ **V it* i 3 1 I t~ v r i 1; -J *'*i***i^£j v SPECIAL CHANGE OF NEW PICTURE Comedies and Serial QUALITY PICTURES CORPORATION Presents FRASCIS X. BUSHMAN <S BEVERLY BAYNE THE CELEBRATED CO STARS IN IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE Five Baperb Acts Presenting a
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    • 309 2 J' ALHAMBRAl From FRIDAY, Aagust 19, to WEDNESDAY, A VTTAGRAPH DRAMA OF POWERFUL HIM HARRY T. MOREY AND* BETTY Id In an appealing story brimming with drama! T H E K I N G 0 F D I A M t r r~_ a In Parts A picture which enthralls
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  • 2273 3 J Their la perhapi nothing more faseinatj mg than the pursuit of some strange and carious i tJBtom to it, origin, the triumphant (fitting of a common-seiwc explanation to mass of apparently senseless ceremony And the peoples of the Pacific e more wrapped in queer and singular
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 411 3 rf X'C S'tt'S QU(XtI t I V i M sirt£ j.'j oun f>rai\ei Tare. You cannot 1 T** /^x < > 1 j^ijiJL* LLIStC tCIIS VOU to--t ElaigS Haig Whisky C^CT? HE famous Five Stars hiand is appreciate* by discei ing users of stimulants all over I'w world. Wherever people
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    • 389 3 \i& i s^i?Wl b^| K aT aßßaaaV -.SfivJaaaß^M naV^al Ka¥ bbb\ jaJwSSvtS fl Thjs d man writes of his experiences for the benefit of other suftoers. Previous totaling De n itt b Pills be had terrible pains, and was unaß'e to po to work at tim^ s. Iff is i>ow
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  • 119 4 Physical Jerk- in I'-r Every Hsornmg in courtyard of t! !i I M dark complexiom •<': I It Ml goes through ;J regular c jerksV' assisted by t young N trainer. Many <-f the visit look out on t I shame by Uu 1 energy sad letensia
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  • 64 4 Air-expn i pilot* assist in §oh ii altitude* bipli at what height the) (I) During the war, si made mans into -i-. habits of our feat *r* ar himself remen of rooks at 4,000 r lows went tUOtl their turpri* whirling propell \aU- having in' 10,000 ft.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 918 4 C^^M THE PRICE OF PAIN-SCIATICA. M m No one wants pain— still we pay for il heavily in lost health lost energy lost ambition— often absolute financial ruin. -^"JCmP"w *~^>^^ ibmbhbbi P ay awful Price? Why suffer ES<\ Y ?V«- J*^l [^a I the terrible twitching tortures of Sciatica y/^
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    • 274 4 M— mi i p i •-~~t*r r T~m vifi -*irr. ii^#r j mmrw'iiWT IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD LAND AMD SHOPHOUSE situate at and known as Municipal No. 65 Sumbawa Koad. Singapore OUR SALE-ROOMS, ICIS RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE On Tuesday, 30th August 1921, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS
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    • 20 4 GLOVERj I DOG REMEDIES 8 Fmmm vfr I Bookon"no:n' Care and How f g H. Clay Clovr.r Co- 1^ I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 430 5 I < p E u (inn Nurse Com fA> TK ebarge of invalid For particsJars apply »4I I red Apply E. Buttei j i couple* shortly arriving;' ndali snd own T.tnglin or 1 t Prea <- FFH EH WANTED. ly firing full kc, ■<> Bos I7;n I <*^~^ :>n fi
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    • 519 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER '<>I»AY. MONdIt, XT A.M. I>KI AII.IKKS SALE 200 TONS OIL CAKES ssssasgas CHSONQ BOON BBNQ CO., iT -x Auctioneers. 22-8 AUCTION SALE OF Kitting Od Furniture of An Engineering shop At No. 107 Beacoolen Street N TOE! «>AT.aH AUGUST AT llj, J CHEONG KOON BBMG CO.. Auctioneers.
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    • 880 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT XOTIFK ATION. IVnders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Ofiitc, up to noon of the 26th Außust, 1921, for the following worki L Construction of a Strong Room for tin Registry of Deeds Erection of a Dispensary and Quarters at Bnkil Tim H :1 l l ■'■-:>
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    • 1009 5 Noncss. TENDERS FQR TODDY SHOP LICENCES J OR PENANG, PROVINCE WELLESLEY AM) THE DINDINGS, 1922. NOTICE is hereby giv.'n that Tenders, to be for* led in covers a&d marked on the out. I T drfy Shoi fenderi will be rc-c.-ived at tii K »deni Councillor'! office until noon on the
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    • 937 5 NOTICES. TENJJKKS FOB TODDY SHOP LICENCE* SINGAPORE, 1922. I I NOTICE is hereby given that Te \ders will b received at the Colonial Secretary'; Office unti noon on '.ah September, 1921, for ihe exclusiv right, subject to the limitations of the Liquor Revenue (Ordinance, 1909, and to the Rules mad
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    • 693 5 L- NOTICES. GERMAN DEBTS. TKBATY OP PBACst British Claiauuits arc mtiAad that the 1- rod irfthia which claims against (J«-r--e man Nationals may be accepted hai bean il further extended an«i will expire on the e j :;oth, September, 1921. e j After that date no claimi vender Article i
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  • 41 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. LIVINGSTONE—O« the 20th inst. at tfe Maternity Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. F Livingstone, a son. ALLAN.—At the Bank House. Puktt, Westcrr Siam. on the 13th Apgust. to Mr. and Mrs J. Maleoln Allan, a daughter.
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  • 747 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1921. Comments of the Week. The complex of Upper Silesia will be greatly simplified if the leading Germans and Poles can be got together to find an arrangement which will be best for the province as I whole. Such an agreement would bt nearer
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  • 582 6 In the annual report of the F.M.S. Mr. Maxwell sums up in his terse manner the results of the efforts that have been made to extend and improve the growth of padi in Malaya. J Many experiments have been made to select a heavy yielding strain and
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  • 550 6 Inspector R. J. Farquharson succeeds Mr. P. Gilroy as Chief Inspector. Kedah State 1 Police. A Renter's telegram from Athens announces the death of the ex-Premier M Rallis. We regret to learn says the Pinanp Gazette that Mr. J. D. Kemp is suffering from a bad attack of fever. The
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 38 6 (Prom I I How Ah Sens;, I alleged to I rel by Ah g B. Codrington, I Conmission< Codrington acted m hia tuki I pnanj someSx <!y it. th< I The Jury i murder. I
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    • 29 6 I No funlv I Pettang about B Shipping Co 1 l.ian Choo he .-^ur\iv r~. The localit) between the I I not considered d I
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    • 248 6 To the Bditer I Blr, -In the I fashkn of pan v I to see the frequ I tli" neighb n I Exhibitions we I Wei! ivn g I Aim example I ing the m»> I then mysti r:-.u I London, some j. no doubt, to instruct I
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  • 181 6 na The installai M I I the Sultan I! rel I Johore Royal. N I day evening, I ness unfortunate I attack of fever. I Tlu- Wry Ra I I C. S.S. R.. Superii I Fathers. Mai:.:-. II I pedalled, eondu I connection with 11 I of the Rev. L
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 146 6 MACGREGOR'S v. o. s- PARUAMENT BLEND \JX Vy^ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. I CONVENIENCE 2 is the word which best describes a J THERMOS FLASK. i m Liquids may be kept hot or cold for long periods of time, and L it is just the thing for any trip A
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    • 126 6 What about your BAGGAGE? I TOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them 1 in your baggage when travelling? 1 Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year in transit by railway and steamship, i
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  • 258 7 IRELAND AT THE CROSSWAYS. FATEFUL SESSION TO-DAY. EIREANN PROSPECTING. ,iei\s Service] London. Aug. IH. it is at Dublin an--1 Bireann will consider the itish proposal! in a private 22. i that the Dull is at pre- g to departmental matters. London, Aug. IK. rtainty of the Irish ifl "I to
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  • 284 7 London, Aug. 19. of the effect! of the world an. I' on shipping: was given at the i of Furness Withy' Co. Frederick Lewis, recalled hal to ago, he estimated the gross ti of British shipping at £350 to £400 ng, whereat, making allowance K: lels,
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  • 444 7 OU$ UNITY WITH AMERICA. WILL JAPAN JOIN [Reuter'a Service] London. Aug. 18. In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George reviewing tfe Imperial Conference dwelt on Japan's loyal interpretation of the alliance, enabling us to guarantee the transport of overseas troops which would other. (Wise havo been impossible,
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  • 347 7 PARENTS ABANDON CHILDREN. Berliu, Auk. 19I A telegram from Lcmbert? says 'hat fifty thousand sufferers from starvation have i penetrated to Olgapol in tho Ukraine, robr bing and plundering the villages and colliding with the local peasantry. I A telegram from Helsingfors says that Lunacharsky. commissary for education,
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  • 6 7 I cin't bear the present fashisns.—Mrs
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  • 772 7 GRILLING WEATHER AND NERVY PUBLIC. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 21sL Hot weather is not much use for this country except in moderation. Directly th< temperature rises and stay? high the nerves of the public get on ed^e, because they c*re not accustomed to what in
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  • 667 7 Washington, Aug. 18. The State Department is informed thai the Chinese conference delegation wil number a hundred. Senator Lodge callec at Whitehouse and conferred with President f Harding for the first time since the an nouncement of his selection as a mcmbei of the American deJieration. It is
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  • 129 7 Europeans Arrested. Bombay, Aug. sth. Morris, a Preventive Officer of the Bombay Customs, and Dennison, a European residing at Colaba in Bombay, have been arrested in connection with the murder on the railway line between Igatpuri and Pechora of a railway pay clerk and his peon. Morris
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  • 97 7 Capt. J. F. Hermansen, formerly of the Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., has settled down fan Tacoma, Washington, The death has occurred of H. E. Dr. Tokichi Masao, Japanese Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Siam on Aug. 11, following a sudden attack of cerebral apoplexy at about five hours
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  • 114 7 This is a little book published by the S. P. G., containing an account of the work of the Church in Malaya. Mrs. Ferguson Davie is the editor and has combined the various contributions into a readable account of "the work of the Church in the diocese
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 140 7 A NEW BOOK WHICH SHOULD PROVE A VALUABLE h AQIIISITION TO EVERY GOLFER. PART 1 By (ie<>r^e Duncan, dealing with PART 2 By Bernard Darwin, dealing with (JIiKAT nnT.FFP^I I SOME HISTORIC FINISHES i! Robinson 6c Co., Ltd. iii i i ■Hum w i^MM«Maafc^^^i^, MMM>MM^ M^ EB^B^^^ttWlßMß^y*^ ff£T!!T^P^^T^^ff k <^
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 437 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES EUROPEAN LINES. LONDON LINK Fortnightly Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP, via Ports. KLBIST August 19 MLSHIMA MARU August 24 SADO MARU September 7 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MAKSEHLKS LIVERPOOL, via Ports. LISBON MARU ..2nd Half September HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
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    • 582 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). RjOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA TV» L»n« 131 Passage Dept 1202 Freight Deyt. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Sup.. Transhipment P»pt. 1 COLLYER QUAY. t r XDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFRLANBS INDIA GOVERNMENT. RUMPHIUS (Monday, Aug. 22.) Belawsn Deli. INDRAGIRI
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    • 651 8 j P. &O. ;BRITISH INDIA I APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. F CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). rh» Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preier.t aa?n, LONDON FAR EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES i i DVK SINGAPORE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 873 9 lliE SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAIC> L<lll# SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. pel K:eUy. Trangfaxm, Kelantan, Banrnara Tali,^-, t> oK ebs..nui. Bandon, Lang.u.n, &a tC HJGALA i^S Departure K.U HATIPOK I; Aue 20 f"*' 24 VALAYA AUg 31 bept. r> Sept earners are titled throughout ttith •lectric
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    • 581 9 The Ocean 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 Dm S'par« Route Fer NELEUS in port. g uei! Manila
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    • 593 9 PABBINGIR AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPZRATID BI PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 8. SHIPPING BOAED SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO CREOLE STATE Paaienp n and Freight Oct. 13 WOLVERINE STATF Passengers and Freight Not. 16
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 151 10 IM— Hll ill I 111 I I H 111 II Hill I ■1111l HI I A Perfect Jeweller's Shop. I Each department planned on modern progressive lines 4 thoroughly equipped to efficiently meet every NEED OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. JUST UNPACKED Solid leather dressing cases with sterling silver fittings ■""\SS
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    • 356 10 H. C. HUDSON ADFLPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS. 100 North Bridge Roaa i Ha? just received the Istest i selection of songs, Valaes, and 7 f'cx Trot, also Bag-pipe rwh. H l ki ii t/hfin^pr reeds, etc. 5 To be had at lh<' House of the 3 k < atchy Music I
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    • 93 10 I Steadily Growing in Popularity, V I BOLE IMPOBTBR8: Adamson, GiltMan Co., (Incorporated in England.) ■„w.'^"ff>"iy.ui fyimuww^M^if^mufw "f _\l' "jfiff ii/^, ''JUpnMevtx.t 4^ w>m on ■*A%»sa v >u* .sc^-. 2 n yv n FOR I PURITY AND POWER I j)rlt\lT |k| fc v vlry>vi<p a «»%»^r~w The Timber Preservative 1
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  • 56 11 The Morninjr Post says that the Calcutta j Loan has been subscribed several times over. Applicants for amrunts up* to £706'. will receive £100, and these small application will absor)) about f:?00,000, while applicants for amounts exceeding £700 wiß receive about one-seventh of the amount applies! for. The applications amount
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  • 62 11 AUGUST 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 1-1G Bank demand 2 3 13-16 Private cred:ts 3 m.s. 2 4 New fork, (i mand Credits 90 days 45,,France, demand 60Q India, T. T. ]iA, t Honpkon.T, demand •_>(» P.c. Prem i okohama, demand hc.i Java, tl v.-nd Ban-kok. demand Sovertipr., Bank
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  • 135 11 AUGUST 20 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier 9 00 Pepper hh.ck 16.00 Pepper (white fair) 91M Tapioca, small flak", f.g. 6.50 Tapioca. Medium pearl f.^. 9.00 Pearl Sago, small Copra Sundried ig.25 Copra Mix l'j.r,(i Opium, Benares uncart 1,000 Rice, Rangoon white 310 Rice, Siam No. 1 for
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 353 11 r^er $4,009,000 i n TUC rnrim nio.™^ Assuranceii in force over 117,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN^L£E^ ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. '^trany hL IC £20,000 W dTp! 3 e He" wHh";^^ rt 4 v LOND N FFICE '32 id EC PLANS OF ASSURANCE' «anpß« with the British Life Agaurance Companiw Act SKCRF.TARY AGENTS
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    • 501 11 CHARTERED Of India, Australia and China Incorporated in Lr.cUnd L7 Eoyal ChsrUr. FniJ np Capital In ©00,000 Bhartp of £5 each 49 -> 0 Ke^erve Fund i,60C,00« Keaerve Liability cf Froprietorfi J,000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 3S Biahopgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkon» Penaug Arar:tsar Iloilo Taket Bangkok
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    • 586 11 Iho hong Hank, limited. H£AD OFFICE r»4 Market Street. RANCHES: Penans; Sd Beach Street Malacca— 151 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu TAhit 10d Jaian BahauAt. ▲GSNGIEB AT: liCndon, New York, Can Francisco, Shans;hai, Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Soarabava. Seirsrang, PaMnbaiM and Trans:. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 Iseued 8.000,000 Paid-up -1,000,000
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    • 429 11 u IMI I HiD 1 1 as II Iff) l *£-%*»yßßirxs TITli .MNlMmTir YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK. Establiahml 186#. Oatital Sutacribed T M,m,Hi (?\dly paid ap) >MI»tl Fnad Y. M,o€o,«Cf President N. Kajivara, Vice-Preaident S. K. 3aa*M, Ksq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Lyq.. I. Matsnkata, Esq., "i. Ywc«:<uwa. Eiq.. If. Mitsui, Esq.,
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    • 236 11 i THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporated 1b Great Britain) TOTAL ASSETS ercesd £23,000,006 FlKB— lssuances effected, for ]»mg er short period*, on the BUILDINGS, TENTS aid RENT of PIITAIE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOWHS *%4 BUSINESS Premises. MOTOR CAR— Policies issued eererint PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CTCLJS COMMERCIAL VEHICLES gainst Accidestal
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 205 11 C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 11.80 a.m. S:iturd:«.y. 20th August, |f>2l Pale Crepe. Bibbed Smoked Sh. Clzting Pr%o9s. Closing Price: tujers Seller*. Bnyera Sellers. Spot Sept. j<>. Oct. to Dec. > i Tone of Marke' Steady YESSEI S ARRIVED. Taijim Mavu. Jan. 861, from WakamatsQ 'J»( for China 2'A. Hye
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    • 406 11 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local mails will b« fooi4 in list helow Federated Malay States. Malacca, Moar a»« .Penanjr (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Svngci LemMftg ft. Koantaa vim Jeraatat (By train) o a.m. d. an Rumphius 9 a.m. Pui:^ Soegi Sultana
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 111 12 The two Tournament matches played M the Padang on Saturday both resulted in draws, by which the Ceylon X] comes on iMjual terms with the S. C. with nine points, whilst the Public Services and Law Mde is only a point behind. The S. R. C. showed
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    • 412 12 Tlv meeting of tin- above teams produced an even contest, which resulted in honours •being divided. Braddell was again unlucky with the coin and the Services batted first. Their opening was none too good, four wickets going down for 48, but with
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    • 433 12 The S. R. C. seained to have struck \astly improved form recently, and they were distinctly unfortunate in sharing the points with the Ceylon XI on Saturday when victory was in sight. Batting first, the Club opened well, and the rate of scoring was
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    • 45 12 P. W. L. D. Pts. S. C. C. 5 2 0 3 9 Ceylon XI 5 2 0 8 9 P. S. and Law 5 2 12 8 H. M/*Services 5 12 2 5 S R. C. 6 0 4 2 2
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  • IPOH RACES.
    • 248 12 r rom Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Aug. 20. Glorious weather favoured the Ipoh RacCa which attracted a record gathering Including H. H. the Sultan of Perak. The going was easy and there were many close finishes. H. H. the Sultan distributed the prises at the close
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    • 128 12 New York, Aug. 19. !r. the Davis ('up Kunia^e (Japan) beat Sleem (India) 9—7. 6 l, 6 l; Shimidzu '(Japan)) beat Fyzee (India) 6 2. 6 l, 9—7. Except for the first set, when Sleem'i great placing enabled him to woi*k the Japanese out
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    • 90 12 J S. Johnstone beat H. A. S. Chiistophen in the final of the Negri Sembilan Competition at the Sungei Ujon^. Club by 6 l, G 3, after a hard game. All the final -sts have now been selected c-xtept in Malacca where Salzmann and Beattie have to
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    • 20 12 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. At Association Football, for the Malaya Cup. Selangor. scored r\e goals to Pvnang one.
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    • 78 12 London, Aug. 19. Lancashire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 32 Sussex beat Gloucestershire b> 137 Somerset beat Middlesex on the hrst innings Notts beat Essex on the first innings Middlesex's failure against Somerset places Surrey at the head of the table vMh a lead of
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    • 24 12 London, Aug. 19. For th e St. Leger the following scratching are recorded Alan Breck, Plato, Brolefer. All at nine o'clock to-day.
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    • 120 12 The Indian sportsman, Mr. C. N. Douetil, has purchased from the Irish owner, Mr. F. S. Ifyetcoagh, the three-year old Midnesis, who remains in Ireland to fulfil his remaining engagements before being shipped to Calcutta. The son of Tredennis will be trcined for th L. Viceroy's Cup next
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    • 77 12 The race Cor the 100 yards Championship of the Swimming Club was swum off yesterday morning, under favourable water and weather conditions. There were six entrants and the winner was the present champion, W. Penrice, whose time was 75 cocs. Bristed was second, a couple of yards behind and
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  • 90 12 FKASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 20. Rubbers. dull, with very little doing. Mining. quiet. Taipings $1.00, to $1.10. North Taipinsrs $1.20 to $1.30. South Taipings 65 cents to 70 cents, Nawng Pets 1.45 to $1.55. Rawangs 60 cents to 65 cents, Collieries $14.^0 to $15, Harbours $13.75 to
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  • SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    • 435 12 Sunday morning ?aw another of the Races for Mr. Lundons Cup the conditions for which are That no Malay Crews shall be carried, and that the sails of the yachts are to be hoisted after the starting gun has gone. Six b>ats started, Margaret 2 being first
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    • 194 12 K ING'S CUP RACE AT COWES. Royal Yacht Half Under Water. London, Aug. 2nd. Squally, gusty weather provided a great spectacle for thf crow< j wat.hing the Cowes Regatta, where yachting came into its own again for :i.i first time since the war. The yachts had great difficulty in standing
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    • 119 12 The If. M. branch line steamer Haiphong is expected here from Saigon this morning, at 10 a.m. She will sail for Saigon on Thursday, the 2~>th instant at 7 a.m. The P and O Dilwara, left Colombo on Friday, and is expected to arrive at this port at
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  • 218 12 Mr. HaUoimn Brown (King's College) and Mr. G. H. C. Culley (Baguley and Tooth) arrived in Bangkok recently. Mr. A. E. Jones, of the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation, was in the railway collision which occurred to the mail train from Rangoon to Mandalay on the night of the 25th ult.
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  • 588 12 WONDERFUL WIZARDRY. "Amazing," that is the only word that can adequately describe the performance of Chofalo and Palermo, and Company, who opened at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening. These entertainers are new to Singapore and perhaps that accounts for the moderate measure of public support extended
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  • 31 12 Pm<rrBTnme of Drills, etc., for week ending Wednesday, 24th August. 19°l Monday 22nd. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Chinese Company Recruits Drill. Wednesday 24th. 5.15 p.m.-—Drill Hall. Chinese Company (Musketry).
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  • 10 12 We are eoddlinsr saints instead of converting sinnert.—Rev. Samuel Horton.
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