The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 September 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1921. NO. 1
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  • 219 1 Yesterday's wires did not come in till late in the afternoon. The Irish reply has been conveyed ta Lloyd George at Gairlocch Page 7. Severe rioting has taken place at llelfast, the origin being obscure. Some attribute it to a deliberate attempt to break th. truce. Action
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  • 1342 1 Qnicquid agunt homines nostri est farra.s libclli JUYENAL. The lesson of all revolts is that the suecestui party must keep a ■harp look-out for ;he counter-offensive, which is always dubbed reactionary, and in British politic, the old fang." Tho Committee of the Cricket (iub which has
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 K RAFFLES HOTEL. ll i HON DAY.- -Tea Dansant, sto 7 p.m. (Admission free)/ ill Wii SDAY.— Special Musical Programme after Dinner. fHURSDAY.-7-Gu^st Night and Dancing. fj (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRIDAY. -Special Lunch— Orchestra. 'gATURDAY.-r-Guest Night and Dancing. i Evening Dress essential for Dancing). SUNDAY.— Cinema after Dinner.
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    • 472 1 I There are thousands 1 of ways of altering a 1 rc !S I i_! m Hi yes, your cheque, and thousands of cheques are fraudulently altered every year. r; ru c_-___________ ZU zu rc to make your cheque absolutely secure ill against alteration. Use j-jj 1 THE PROTECTOGRAPH I
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    • 113 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Motor car for sale Page .*>. Furniture auctions Page 5. Xew books at Kelly and Walsh's— Page 1. Empire Cinema new programme— Page 2 Pictures at Raffles Hotel on Sunday— Page 1. Property and wine and spirit auctionsPage 4. Trade Mark notice and bankruptcy notice Page 5. Oleo
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 142 1 THE WEEK High Water, 11.21 a.m., 11.19 p.m. Polo: Balestier Anl. Mtg. 6 p.m. Cricket League: P. Services and Law vs. S.R.C. Cricket League: Ceylon XI vs. S.C.C. S.CR.C. "At Home" 4.30 p.m. Chefalo and Palermo, Star Opera, 9 p.m. SiDidaij, 4th. High Water. 11.51 a.m. Sw. Club 150 yds.
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  • 185 2 ln an interview in Ranjroorj Mr Lowell ThonMS said that in the Federated Malay States he found all the officers of the Government of the greatest courtesi nm\ assistance. The Government provided him with a special well-appointed train for six weeks. At Perak the Sultan did
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  • 122 2 Mr. S. H. Ellis, who arrived at Banirkok on Aug;. 24 by the Kuala, is the srehitect <>f the new wharvc bein^ built at the f'.orneo Co's.premisss at BanUwsl, and Mr Mawson, who went hy the -nine steamer is the ehief engine*, of the United F.ntri
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 252 2 V TO LET. T Large G < iowns facing river alto Bent* shipping, Store? < from 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. > > \Large 'ornmodious offices 1 centrally 'situated a'so Bunga- i lows. X f Apply tn A. J. ABRAHAM, f ■f 56 RobiTVs.in-rd. Marsilling Bldg. wf ill mmim E
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    • 483 2 i Gaiety Cinema PRESENTS THE DARLING OP THE SCREEN I VIOLA DANA Supporti-d by Typical Metro Cast of Super Excellence, U«';;(l<-tl by Irving CtlSUning Billy Mason, Florence Carpenter, Ruth Sinclair and others of equal note IX A DARING COMEDY BBAUTIFULLI PLAYED ISO IVE Bride C~N*/0 A play Bubbling with the
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    • 331 2 ALHAMBIU FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31. TO MONDAY, A Stupendous Universal Drama ol the Great HI Featuring •evanovak A picture in whieh ull the mystic romance of the passions of the men and women who battle with the arc forcefully depicted. WOLVES OF THE N(,R T It is a production in
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  • 601 3 I K\S_R ft CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, SEPT. 2, Ifll. m MINING. LFijrures in bracket, shows the capital _i.<: issue value of th* Share in dollars tr,,OM othsn li .il C— Can dW. equals u _>•*» Weng {--i) Hitam r i;n (300,000 J 1.40- 1.60
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  • 128 3 A Bombay Experiment. Bombay, August 19. An interesting experiment in transmission of press news by wireless telephony was accomplished yesterday between Bombay and Poona with remarkable success. The experiment was carred on by the enterprise of the Times of India with the cooperation of the post and telegraph
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 321 3 Your Breakfast Coffee 1 _3 will be a real joy if vou prepare half-and-half with hot* rich Glaxo $1 -the milk with the real English flavour. !_f i is the rich milk of British-bred dairy cows from the water has been removed by the Glaxo Process. procetl presents the nourishing
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    • 389 3 j BRUSHES WE OFFER FROM STOCK AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES j BASS BROOMS, HAIR BROOMS, PAINT BRUSHES, TAR BRUSHES, MOULDERS BRUSHES, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) j— _-_M__p________B_____Mi iiitoysw-B-fff-?.;-^^ i "'■"^^■^■""^■■"■■■■^■wwomainoßaw^wE. _T_?rSs____(_nßaD Tm c —______a_____mmaß_M__n__a TYRE PRICES. All price lists at present in circulation are cancelled CURRENT PRICES CAN RE
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    • 65 3 ira ii_i«ais_Mii" iii_i,^ttfc_awr;__&v.v- v -':_*.vi,Vrm__^i_B__*__^ I JF MM sj sKw Wm^mW*Amm\^T^ I I THE EMBODIMENT OF COMFORT ECONOMY DURABILITY BIG SIN "t*C^tJ|" 7 SEATER Previous Price $7250 Now $5750 SPECIAL SIX Ffc -^jk SSE _TBH Previous Price $0250 Now $4950 J YOU MUST ACTUALLY SEE AND RIDE IN. THESE MODELS
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  • 192 4 The Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors heard a claim by Messrs. Henry Hugl^s and Son (Limited), of 59b, Fen-chunch-street, E.C., in respect of a magnetic compass for use in aeroplanes. Mr. Arthur Hughes stated that prior to the use of a radium compositiou by his firm
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 202 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE 4r Sw V. t O* Sr^» fc '»kl- _> v —^*0^ r —^^—MM^—i gMBiOMa'iSBHm i mm™* 3 1 l_------_--MBMBBMBM_M--i QUALITY FIRST I What Steel is to Iron So Silvertown Cords are to ordinary tyres afw tf% _r% _p_» f\ i I fill lillllll I bUUUnlbn SILVERTOWN
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    • 259 4 U-Nead-It j < is a tyre cement for filling cuts in outer covers or repairing: inner tubes. The repair takes only a few minutes. but is absolutely permanent. Motor car size $3.75 i < Motor evele size 52.00 i i Cycle size |I__S i Central Motors, Ltd i _______a___________________________i BE
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    • 934 4 REMINDER I To-day, Saturday, at 2 p.m. I Estate of Sir G. A. Goodman, K. C. (Dcceaecd) Auction Sale of Excellent Crockery, plate<l and ulass asre i I TO BE HELD AT I Xo. 1 Ginklwimkl Hill (off Ste\en s Ro.id) I Comprising: Borcelaiti dinner service, fancy Japan< I glassware,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 554 4 CHURCH SERVICES. 15th SUNDAY AFTBB TRINITY. 4 thj September, 1921. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) !M5 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. j S. MATTHEW'S. SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the following week: -Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday
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  • 759 5 Daring the coarse of a lactam oa the tature policy of rabber planting at Ipob, Mr. ii. C. Pinching, thc R. G. A. mycologiat in Perak, made some interesting remarks B on the subject of pood trees (»n an estate 1 and trees. He said. -The value
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  • 31 5 The Durham County Council arc starting a pack of beadles f>r elementary school children, with the idea that sport is beneficial to the health of the children and will prevent tuberculosis.
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  • 232 5 shipping Awaiting Coal Cargoes. in connexion with ihe improvement ia tha homeward freight markets, whieh woe discussed in bheoe ooloauM recently, it lis from thr Ernst that the inquiry is nam rtrongest, and tho upward movement in the rate-- is evidently dm. partly at any rate, to
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  • 193 5 Plans Adopted to Cokl .2,000,000. The plans for an Imperial wireless chain adopted by the Imperial Conference, and the work of establishing the requisite stationare to be proceeded with as early as possible. The stations will also be Assigned to rapply wireless telephone communication if future developments
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 300 5 I ED. RMV. e or Enropeun JRNITURE >i&- or small lot.) ind cars of Fm« ■A -B Malacca Street, per Brothers. u.e. Kurupe Hotel Buil*. tr, Europe Hotel. t tb. s. u.c. r Street. Apply to and Insurance Co., u.e. Ufi Teiuk Ayer Boon Kuan at the 1-9 Collyer Quay,
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    • 657 5 MICTION SALES IMPORIANT AUCTION SALK W UM i^' r( X^r r i --'\:-^^Hteand U*«t**s Sale Room v K IC>S ,t RUk. Place t ON SATURDAY, Srd SEPT at il .Tomatoes. linI in lon VLj,:, k' H r Sa-Mfea, Bnnce Pork 9 7 Hc rr T ings Ste k Beetroot, Pea*
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    • 748 5 AUCTION SALES r MORTGAGEE'S SALK OF r 6-ffeater BR II ON CAB No. S. 1 !49 At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng I Co.'s Saleroom No. M Kling Street ON SATURDAY, Srd SEPT., AT 10.30 A.M CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF A 26 H.P. 7-seater Studebaker Car No
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    • 593 5 NOTICES. NOTICE NOTICE hereby given that all China Recreation (iub. Registered or Exempted fro Registration under the" Societies Ordinanc inter ted in Football, which have not yet bee tie Straits Chinese Footba Association, ;■!•<• requested to da so withoi delay. For particulars^ i pply to the nndei signed. Raffles Chamb
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    • 337 5 The old problem of whst esuses the sap to rise in plants ia still unsolved, and in a British Association address Dr. Bines noted that one theory offered makes necessary the assumption that a pressure of 860 pounds per square inch must be exerted to extend the circulation to the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 67 6 PICK. On the 30th inst.. to the wife of Mr. .lame. Dick, a son. PAYTON.- On _i»th inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Pay ton, a daughter. HELPS.— At Combe Down. Bath, the wife of Mr. G. S. Helps, District Engineer, Railways, Seremban. of a son. RABMUSBEN. At
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    • 35 6 Mr. B. E. Johannes, and the family of the late Mrs. B. B. Johannes, thank all those who so kindly attended the funeral, and also all those who Mai wreaths and telegrams *f condolence.
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    • 28 6 One who always loved everybody In return was loved by everybody Now that God has called thee Thy memory will be dear to me." THY HUSBAND.
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  • 753 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1921. Monday's Public Meeting. Public opinion as to the value or utility of the public meeting called for next Monday is as varied as the views of the planters on restriction or no restriction. The meeting is the result of considerable discussion, whether it
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  • 1259 6 (.apt R. J. G. C. Vyner, Chief Instructor, Johore Military Forces, returned from leavd and resumed duty on Aug. IC. The new scale of ivv^ payable in Johore for the destruction or capture of noxious animals is published In the Johore Gazette. The reward for a live tiger is $100.
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  • 148 6 Tho following extra of tha Municipal Comn I eomaeadatioai of ti j Considered Mr. i. I Singapore Elect] I cided: I 1. That the pro> I tramway tervic I Singapore is coi I tneani or transport. I '2. Thai iO3 off* I Elect ic Traniwn) l I prejudice
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  • 220 6 The f >Hoa I attached to thi: I before tii. Le I day fl One of th fl ■hortoge of the supply of ti I of thi Inhabitant! of thii Colo.-. I During th( I wa^ found ry to I Controller in when fl exclusive power of
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  • 125 6 The Oooette contoh I to to broughl before the I I cil 00 Monday and th.- object read I (1.) Tin Bill I nity Act, 19_fl il" md M I and foUoWl B Hongkong Indei fl <2.) Th. I to provide for tl fl who acted durii
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  • 15 6 Amcn.i,. I and Kx; J I but it is diOtcn H who!.- t«t -f rtle-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 201 6 MACGREGOR'S v. o. s. \^y t PARLIAMENT X 1 BLEND \Fx /O^WHISKY I >/^ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in Shanghai). _*»«n. sf i i **<w»r.~f Htyn— swt~i<» jtMWP»~Tr^fnwt j*- _►—.<«« «m< wv ■asa_______aaaai i 1 _—_i I CONVENIENCE Z I is the word which best describes a 2
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    • 138 6 j What about your j BAGGAGE i YOU insure your valuables and i effects at home: do you protect them i in your baggage when travelling? i Property to the value of many thou--1 sands of pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year in transit by
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  • 179 7 HANDED TO PREMIER. HU BELFABT RIOTB. I Reuter's Service] London, Sept. 1. I itiveo of Sinn Ke,,, H this morning a.nd h with Sinn Fein's reply Geoi London, Sept. 1. fresh outbucats of tiring in in Belfast late last evenwere tailed in and fired with d quid
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  • 244 7 IHE SOVIET AND THE DEVIL. Paris, Sept. 1. from Heisingfors says a Bolsheaniqne I -barges the Pan-Russian lief committee with approaching foreign with a view to establishing famine supplies. The comttackl foreign government's f they want to control the nment*! action, the latter will to the devil." Paris,
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  • 121 7 Rubber Growers' Association has book entitled "Brown Bast*', of which are Mr. A. R. SanderS., and Mr. H. Sutcliffe, A.R.C. of the Association's Scientin the Federated Malay States. is an investigation into the methods of treatment of thia V»d the book contains a full desof the bark and
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  • 242 7 DOMINIONS INFLUENCE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS. CAUTIOUS HOPES FOK IRELAND. [Reuter's Service] Cape Tonn, Sept. 1 hcr r U,ftl Smul> ha<l hu -woption In a speech at luncheon he recapitulated he effort, made in London with a view o s^cunng peace in [reload and declared that his
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  • 153 7 Due in March. London, Sept. I. According to present arrangement! the Prince of Wales concludes his tour of India approximately on March IT ami is calling at Singapore and Hongkong and possibly Penang en route to Japan. table despatched by the Times (London) to the Times of
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  • 22 7 wn me opening of the market cotton sensationally declined a hundred points but later rallied fifty points and closed 52-75
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  • 304 7 In the death of the late Mr. Lim Kee Siew, which occurred recently Singapore loses one her best and most enterprising youths, for whom general regret will be felt. Deceased was the only brother of Mr. Lim Kee Cheok, the Chinese sporting enthusiast, founder
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  • 70 7 The orchestral items to be played at the Children's Concert on Tuesday aftenoon, at the Victoria Theatre, will include Overture "Don Giovanni" (Mozart), Waltz "Le Retour du Printemps" (Waldtenfel), Characteristic Piece "Turkish Patrol" (Michaelis), Mazurka de Concert "La Czarine" (L. Ganne), March "Under the Banner of Victory" (Blon).
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 555 7 To the Kditor. Dear Sir,—lt was with feelings of consternation that I read your report of the S.C.C. meeting and the decision to keep open until 11 o'clock at night ami to open on Sundays. How can any young man (or old one) stay at
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    • 239 7 To the Editor. Sir, With reference to the article under the ahlove heading, that appeared in your valuable journal, of the 31st ultimo, allow me as a Singhalese, to thank "Supporter" for expressing his desire to see that members of the Singhalese Community work together more
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    • 255 7 [To the^ Editor of the "Pinang Gazette."] Sir, T have read with interest the details of the wreck of the s_?. Pedis as narrated by the survivors. The bad weather experienced during the last voyage was not exceptional and is to be looked for
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  • 756 7 EXAMINATION OF SHIP CHANDLER. An Elusive $15,000. The burning of the business premises of a Chinese firm figured largely in the public examination in bankruptcy of Mr. Kwek Boon Pin, of Chop Bian Joo, ship chandlers, heard by Mr. Justice BarrettLennard in the Supreme Court yesterday. The Official
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 305 7 ROBINSONS t--.nu_jt_.__. ~Bfw *v*y- _fcVfc __U jQ jflr>* H II _3v^__j ll I September Ist to 17th Once a Year Onlv •r Surplus Stocks to be Cleared Regardless of Cost. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. DONEGAL TWEEDS ROBINSON'S Pure Wool. Suitable for S port l T Coats. $4.00 per yard. J**
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 464 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. j LONDON LINE Fortnightly SerTice rFOR MARSEILLES, LONRON ANTWERP, via Port!. SADO MARU September 8 KITANO MARU September 21 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Servie, FOR MARSEILLES Jk LIVERPOOL, via Porta. LISBON MARU Octobar 9 HAMBURG LINE Moathly Service LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, via Porta.
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    • 484 8 IC P. Ma KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSSBAPPIJ (Inoorporated in Holland). R4OYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OP BATAVIA laephone 131 Passage Dept 1202 Freight Depl 1002 Mantger Beak 1437 Marine Sup_ "troaahipx-ent Dept. S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITS THE NETHFRLANfcg IND7_; GOVERNMENT. BMaMMMBBBMBBMMMBMMM______MMMOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMjMMMMM— _M— M____— CAMPHUYS (Saturday, Sept. 3). Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak
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    • 660 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with His i&ajesty's Government). roa Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY oro at prooem LON DON aTA R K \STERN SHE VICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES U DUE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 433 9 IDE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO vm~ (INCORPORATED m SIAM) L<lU# SINGAPORE mm, BANGKOK COASTING {SERVICE fcr Kretay Trengganu, Kelantan P_r.«-_ 'mi Koha-inui. Bandon, La_g.uan, .LAY A Arrival Departare YUGALA t° Pt 5 7 PRACHATIPOK 12 Sept. 14 steamers are fitted throughout _Hth mxl^- Sept 2l on for first cloo. p^_^L
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    • 275 9 o. a k. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. F« Port Said, Maraeilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. s.s. Alaska Maru Sept. 14 Sept. 15 (Omits Marseilles). s.s. Altai Maru
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    • 589 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman 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 Route Fer TELEMACHUS Sept. 30 Sue. Manila and
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    • 593 9 j PASSING FR AND FRBIGHT SERVICES OPE3ATHD IT I El "--TFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated in U. S. A.) COUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOAMD FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA via COLOMRO j CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Oct. II WOLVERINE STATF Passengera Freight
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  • 711 10 HOW THE VESSEL WENT ASHORE. Captain Nishimura of the Siam Maru explained to a Colombo interviewer that the Siam Maru left Colombo on July 21st at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and, aftei passing Minnicoy, act a* course westward to pass about 150 miles to the
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  • 186 10 Mr. Raleigh, who will be remembered in connection with the Badak sensation, was I accidentally drowned at Brisbane. An j Australian paper says: It appears that Mr. Raleigh, Captain Mom, and several other passengers were returning to the Montoro from Brisbane late at night. They were walking
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  • 18 10 Mr. Charles Coborn started on a walking tour from London to Glasgow last month on his 69th birthday.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 621 10 mm^ m m mm m^wmwm pppavappH MASSAGE HALL ■^yJttW^J^ J^j^^^^iif l %lF"ff<BfA(M ll^B MANICURE AMi MASSAGE M^^^^-;^ fs V^^SJ l-UI H^Jtflll MrB HARU nnd Miss HANA I l_? -3 w .1 ilif>B !vil IB VlB>j 9 j Telephone No. 1467. o^^ j| m^ ma *BJ B Jfcßj If y J*
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    • 158 10 iwwfwmwm^v^fiMuawm jwmu >**_»*»»•— »w^ >^^flßawcow<*Ta9re__. I COLGATE TOUT KQSISITES. Q CQ.2)\)rty.' AD£McON GILFI LfN 09., .TO. (Incorporated in England). SOLE DISi rtIBUTOi S g. p, M .!>■■-.-,.* iaaaaaaiMMaaaiM^ j .1 .B .B-.8-.8-_B-. B --BM-.1-.1-.8-.IMMM -r,EMM <. I, PURITY AND POWER 1 Z* 1 ___E ***_^Bj|_ s U t/^ __h 1
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  • 37 11 SEPTEMBER 2. Bank 4 m.s. g|4 J( Bank demand |*.|a France, demand 0( India, T. T. Hongkong, demand i- IC Yokohama. <! mand Bangkok, demand Sovereign. Bank Buying Bank of England Ra e Bar Silver London i
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  • 137 11 I Tin 175 Tuns Gnmhier Cube No. 1 11( Gambler B Pepp< r BI j P.pper (white fair) Hl.:,* Tapioca, small flake, f.*r 6.00 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.c io Pearl Sago, small Copra Ben. B>7fi Copra Mix :!))0 Opium. Benares uncort ."i.OOO Rice. Rangoon white Rice, Siam No. 1
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  • 38 11 12 oV-lock coo;.. 2nd September 1921. Palo. Crope. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Closir.g PriOM. CUsing PHt Buyer* Seller*. Buyer* SeU< Spot 27 Sept. L T Oct. t6 Dec. 30 sou Tom of Market: Q
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 386 11 ■I Mil > ."JU l '••'■W.mmmmr*** t. ever $4,000,000 mm^ m THR fREAT l?AOriT_-r_aT Assurance* In force over $17,000,000. IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LLMFTED OFFICE: Winehea. Hou B e Sin g a P ore C^ rBted StoaitBSettlement,) -mpany has £20,000 deposiled'with Ce Smnm. C_* LONDON OFFICE 32 Old
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    • 518 11 J CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Ja.jrporatsd I in England hy Royal Ch»rt*r, **U Capital m eoo.ooo n t,r saaiao af M^sed M Re«erre Fund i roc oo_ Eeeerve Liability cf Proprltto.; sioOuioOC HEAD OFFICE. J^ishoj.gate, London, E.C. 2 Agencies ard Braucbe*. Alor bt_r Hongkong Penang Amr,tsar Hoilc
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    • 523 11 HO HONG SANK, LIMITED. IHXAD OFFICE 9i ;_sor_«t Street. i-A.. -:\C__ES: Penane— .Bsach Street. Malacca.— i.i Jor.ker Street. Muar—'; Jaian Suleiman. Batu Pahat— loJ Jalan Rahamat. l-QINCIEa AT: London, Ne- rk, Boa Froaeiieo, Shoag j h_:. Hon._' toy, Batavia. Soartbays 1 Baatarang, ft> i Trsnj, AL. i ATJIl t |20,000,00G
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    • 442 11 03__T?___an_'u_ __b_r_ __t__r_c* ""Tff-SfflWilliliHi n SPECIE BANI EsUbUshed ISM, C.jpi'te.l Subscribed It? H2 CJf (feliy paid ap) Bssenre Fund y. 9Rjmj999 Prwideat H. K*jiwr*ra, E»q. Vice-President S. K. 6__aki, E_«. DIRECTOH3. N. Soma, E F q., I. Mata.kata, E*q., X. amaka-R. E ?q M. Mitoni, Esq., H. Od_Riri Eaq.. R
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    • 241 11 TIE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., (Incorporatod In C?r*at Britain) TOTAL ASSETS exceed g23,' I M > m rial- lasurances effected, fcr l>r, j or ghcrc periods, on the BUILDING3 iiOJ*. TENTS aad RENT of PBl~__J_) DWELLING HOUSES, GODOHVI BUSINESS Pre__i_*s. MOTOR CAR— Policies issued Wtwfej PRIVATE CARS, MOTOR CTGLBI
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 143 11 VESSELS AT WHARF. i TANJONG PAGAR. Eaat Wharf Xo. 1. Nil. East Wharf No. 2. Nil. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. I. Nil Main Wharf No. T>. Nil. Main Wharf No. 6.— Nil. Empire Dock No. 7. Tara, Teecer, Euryalus. West Wharf No. B.— Gorgon, Panama Man:
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    • 391 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails *;il be f«i._ in hst below Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar ioi Psoang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p m da-!, fsxeept Sunday). < ucob ii sibu „:,MK 2 lap Pulau. Soegi a u IW) Kerimon Jh V" B^lm BiUiton, eu Camphu,
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  • 1474 12 GETTING INTO THE HOLIDAYS. i( From Our < hra i > i eopondenl t London, Aug. I. Tl< average man, when he takes up tho paper ir the morning just now, remarks "Not much news." x st does he expect Tin re is < it > I
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  • 178 12 Occupants' Marvellous Escape. Mr. R. J. Raine, and his syce says the Pinang Ga/.ette had a marvellous escape from injury in an alarming motor car SOSanh in Parujuhar Street, Penang, yesterday. Mr. Raine, who is district manager of the Valve line Oil Company, was returnng to
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  • 74 12 Ihe members oj the Trade Slump Commission appear to be having a stronucus time says the Malaya Leader for they will sit in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday and Friday when several local witnesses wdll be examined. The members will assemble at the Secretariat. It is understood that
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  • 66 12 Lady Guillemard inspected the Penang branch of Girl Guides at "Nirvana," the residence of District Commissioner Mrs. Malcolm Robinson. Owing to rain the inspection was held in the house. Lady Guillemard was accompanied by Mrs. Hall, Divisional Commissioner, and Miss Stevenson and presented "all-round cards" to Miss
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  • 200 12 WITH WOMEN CONFEDERATES. The Kwongwei is a small steamer trading between Cant ll Snd Wuchow. She takes passengers. Recently (says a story that has just reached the China Mail by another West River steamer/ she had an unusually t ing lot of passengers. Soon after leaving Canton, it
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  • 48 12 Shanghai. Vug. 2.3. Tlic French .Mail liner, s.s. Cordillere an<l the Blue Funnel steamer GLSUCUS have gone' aground >n the Yangtase Bar. There is no immediate danger, but as an ai proaching typhoon is predicted, tugs and lighters have gone 10 the rescue. 1
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  • 98 12 Nee Valuation. A report on tlv Assessment of the Colony foi the year 1921-1922 has just been issueul. Tin Treasurer ami Assessor says that by emier of H. B. the Ge>vernor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the rateable value has
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  • 24 12 His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard were to leave Kuala Lumpur by last night's mail train and arrive here this morning.
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  • 102 12 In a right in Water Street, West Point, Hongkong, on August 17th, a Shanghai I Chinese had half of his ear bitten e>ff by a j compatriot. According to ole evidence produced at the Magistracy, when the assailant was charged, the fight arose over the complainant
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  • 64 12 The ground floor of 201 Cantonmert-rd is approved as a boneled warehouse, and the license fr 20 Tralalgar-st is revoked. The Hospitals Board have appointed the following visiting committees. Maternity Hospitals: Mrs. Gilbert Carver, Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, Lady Muriscn, Mrs. Page and Mrs. Pountney. General Hospital: Drs. A. J.
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  • 93 12 Eraser's Report. Singapore, Sept. 2. Rubbers. Still idle. Mining quiet. Taipings $1 $1.05, North Taipings fl__24_ $I.27*L>, South Taipings 67% cents 72 2 cents, Murais $4.25 $4.50, L nguis $3.40 $3.G0, Rawangs 60 cents 65 cents, Renongs 255. 6d. 265. 6d. Nawng Pets $1.45 $1.55, Tongkah Harbours
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  • 186 12 Singapore, Sept. 1. i Since our last report the market has been quiet, but the general tone points to en easier tendency. Prices in London have remained steady, but the market there is reported to be veiy quiet. j The New York market is easier with
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 359 12 The last fixture of the First Division League was played last night between teams representing the S.R.C. and the Sea Defences. This the S.R.C. won by the huge rr.argin of 5 goals to nil and the; were worth more on their opponents' play. The puine started off with
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    • 68 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. in a tournament match against the Ceylon XI on the' S.R.C. ground to-day, beginning at two o'clock C. R. Brander, F. R Craig 11. M. Cantrell, G. C. Clarke, A. Cullen. R. T. Holder, O. P. G-irhth .Jones G.T). Nicholl E. J. Riches,
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    • 28 12 In the final of the Keppel < >i} which Wl played off last Sun. lay. Mr. H. Jackson beat Mr. IL Smith by three and one.
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    • 128 12 There was a moderate attendance for the boxing contests promoted bv Messrs. Nat Kennedy and A. J. Wetsel anil staged at the Star Opera on Thursday evening, but the six-round bouts proeluceds >me good sport. The otticials were as follenvs Mr. Len Law, referee Mr. Campbell, and ggt Maj.
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    • 85 12 i The race on Sunday morning is the final for the Rear-Commodore's Cup and will be raced for over what is now termed the Club Course. Start S.Y.C., round Mark Beat off White Beacon, round Man-O-War Buoy, back round Y. C. Buoy, down inside Breakwater, round White
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    • 24 12 A reminder is given that the 150 yards handicap race in the Jackson-Miller cup series will take place at the Swimming Club to-morrow.
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    • 42 12 London, Sept. I. The following are the St. Leger probables :Craig an Eran (Frank Bullock) Franklin (Donoghue,) Thund:rcr (I.dank.) Westward Ho (Carslake.) Roman Fiddle (Hulir.e.) Foundation (Fox) Milesius (Beary,) Star of Blyth (Colder) Polemarch (Childs) Napolyon (Connell,) Beauregard (Stryelom.)
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    • 252 12 Commenting: on the match in which oil India beat France, a home writer says: The match was won by temperament rather than l.y skill the factor of endurance also counted. Mohammed Sleem, after being one set to two against Lauventz. played the brilliant Frenchman to a standstill, and
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