The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 September 1921

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. n;\ cents m l SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1921. No. UL37C.
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  • 181 1 A Home view is that continuing negotiations with De Valen is very unsatisfactory Page 7. A "bazaar >hip" is to uo round the vorld with British samples Page 7. The Leagae of Nation- is at work and note is taken that the attitude ot* the United States
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  • 1118 1 (An Appreciation) It 11 some years atfo since I was invited io make mm of a mall ashing party one Saturday afternoon, my friend adding almost apologetically that he hoped 1 wouldn't mind the company of an old Malay friend whom he had also invited. J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 189 1 •jV H B^ RAFFLES HOTEL. <^— IV.-Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). -DAY.-Special Musical Programme after Dinner. DAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). PRIJJ VY.— Special Lunch Orchestra. ilUDAV.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). SUNDAY.— Cinema after Dinner. Hid Dinen
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    • 113 1 CIGrAR£jTT£iS I HOPULAR HIGH-CLASS V lKvll.lN LA IN PATENT PER TIN OF 50 CV JZ No 555 5i.25 Sole Manufacturers, &RDATH TOBACCO Co., Ltd.. 1 LONDON, ENGLAND. Under Perfect Red Flag FIRST CLEARANCE SALE We especially invite thosp who are unaware of the opening of the shop, to come and
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    • 112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Compound House to be let m Tanglin Page 5. Kessang Bridpe leading from Malacca t<> Johore closet! for repairs Page 5. Notice re Straits Cyvle and Motor Co tfcares Page 5. Railway extension plans m Singapore open to inspection Page .">. Kitchen Rudder, no reversing gearPage 5. Passage
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 149 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 1th. High Water, 1.28 a.m., 1.29 p.m. Polo: Balestier. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. S.F.A. S.C.C. vs. Stafford* II. S.K.C. Gaunt Cup Tennis Championship. Boxing, St. Joseph's. 1) p.m. Thursday, 8th. High Water. 2.18 a.m., 2.8 p.m. Orchestra Practice, Tomlinson Hall, 5 p.m. Lodge St. George
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  • 196 2 A Dumber of Home pep< >ays t! Straits Echo noting tho celebmti m of the forty-fourth anniversary of the advent of the Capo Times, ung< a ludkrooa blunder that < m the Cape Journal's column- m ino;>. It Btoai to have '-rovotj one cf the moat sensational and
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  • 116 2 Sir .1. Marehant's Tour. London, Aug. 9th. A letter o!" commendation, an introduction signed by even,' Bishop, all the Free Church loaders. General Booth, the Chief Rabbi, and University scientist* has been presented to the Rev. •lames Marchant. Director of Mm Xatumal Council for the Promotion of Race
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  • 102 2 The Grouse Season. London, Auk- 11th. Tho annual rush of ffRWSt shooters to the Scottish Moors for thi "twelfth" has begun, and the accommodation of the railways serving the North has been taxed to the uttermost. Reports from Scotland give prosaist of iTood sport, the birds beinp numerous
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  • 118 2 Treats A Small Screw Or A M| Battleship. A solution that will destroy rust without injury to metal is claimed to have Keen discovered by Paul. H. Eijrholz, who rave a •iemonstration of the process at his house m San Francisco. Describing what happened, the Central
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 341 2 X "to "let. f I Large aowris facing river ah-o near shipping, Stores frcin 6,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. I 1 l.aige and '"ommedious offices ,i Jt rtntiT.ny b.tuatcd also Bunga- iMrg. Apply to A JT. ABRAHAM. T 56 Rohr.Lson-rd. M&rsi'ling Bldg."f 1 ANTIGORPULENE (REGISTERED) THE CURE FOR OBESITY. REFUSE
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    • 332 2 THURSDAY LAST NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 10 I\M. A TIOLA DANA IN THE METRO COMEDY CURE FOR OF LOVE AND LAUGHTER hZZs j SOME BRIDE I IN FIVE PARTS PROGRAMME At 7.80 p.m. THE SECRET KINGDOM SERIAL Episodes S, 4. o, (5 8 Reels. At D.oO pjm. "SMASHING
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    • 510 2 From TUESDAY, Sept 6 to SUNDAY, Bet* 11 A PICTURE THAT THE SPORTING P'JBUC. IX PACT \h\u WILL WANT TO BEE, Thf Ifoet Senaationa] aforing Picture thj Wcrld Over for the SOLE RIGHTS for the EXCLUSIVE Benefit of Our DON ATI of the iV.Ui^inPma Exchan| Oppc. tunity of teeing it
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 285 3 Expectant and Nursing find m Glaxo a most valuable aid, for, taken regularly two fc^ r three times a day by the mother herself (both before and MF ii after the birth of her baby), Glaxo not only maintains the ME Mother's own strength without taxing her digestion, but also
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    • 1040 3 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES FOR PENANG. PROVINCE WELLESLEY AMD THE D1NDINGS, 1922. i I j i NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders, to be forwarded in sealed covers and marked on 'ho outside Tod^y Shop Tenders wHl be re<i\<d at the Uea.ident Uc in i..oi-'s Offlei until iioei <
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    • 416 3 Draw the cork and l|| I The quantity is limited, I Haig Haig Five H-381 /A^ qualify rare. You I S/ors Sco/s Whisky lp ow^ <?*' it m the I a»i// si«^ i/s cw>; praises fe"^Ml 5 <w s I j THE CHOICE p/ DISCRIMINATION t^J!^^ HE exquisite quality and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 432 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE v^ y^/^^^^v 1 lvlvwl I UUi Jt-11 'S»^/ T^ r If you merely ask for "Quinine.* 1 you El\/ Bi»uip»»Jf 1 may be supplied any quality good, Kj I j bad or inaifferent. i>y stipulating WM QUININE \<>u ensure t he supply of products m ted
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    • 221 4 I MASSAGE HALL 239, Bencoolen Street. MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HAN A Teleohone No. 1467. THE SINGAPORE AFTERNOON TEA. A SPECIALITY Bread and Butter, Toast Sandwiches, Tea, Ices. BATTERY ROAD, ARCADE. SHIPCHANDLERY CO., LTD. Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Tb« Company'! Launch m**t« ioc«min* BUjB. Offlc*»:~ie f BATTERY
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    • 936 4 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCE^ MALACCA, 1922. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resident Councillors' Office, until noon on the 9th September, 1921, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, and to the Rules made thereunder, of selling
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    • 703 4 I REMINDER. TODAY, WEDNESDAY AT 11 am I At our sale-room, Raffles Chamb*i> Kaflle- |'|;u» IMPORTANT SALE i. CHAMPAGNE, VERMOUTH, WHITE WINE, BRAN m i CHAMPAGNE .'5 rases Due (ie Monan and Dufant I- ils, VERMO Burgundy cases, White wim- V, cases. Brandy M raiai. Gin Melchers Geneva (IS fluka)
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  • 799 5 (From Our Own torrmpomleet.) London, Aug. 9. As the bowlers of the S. C. C. la ve failed to get a representative on the committee we give the following om our i, 0 1( or correspondent to encotnrage them. The New Zealand Rowling Team, mho
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  • 172 5 The Hon. Mr. H. Marriott, General Adviser, Johore, Chairman of the Trad-.: Depression Commission, preeided over the first meeting of the Commission in Koala Lumpur on Thursday in the Committee room at the Federal Secretariat. The members present were thf Hon Mr. I). V. Perkins and the
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  • 79 5 Apropos of the two S -otsmen who m so eager to carry out of church the Jew who had fainted at the sight of the collection plate, one of them lately met an English friend after a long parting, and they decided to celebrate the occasion
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 555 5 WANTED. BuropeM doctor riMmir im. BOth S.-pw-mbcr fa M M 4 To. Ltd. I Bl for ;.b.,ut rune month: ilow, Taagiii district mall European family I car* of Free Prtu \MED TO RTTV. ■■.no*e or European LD FURNITURE n (bitf or small ;ots> ffcrtd. nd Hand c»r» of Fre« f
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    • 544 5 AUCTION SAtp^ I The pledges con i u T 10 A M L «nd other rinus h^ ch diam Malay JS l 7' ear ""P». Chine, I'-vnod 2twST I S lVer orn *«ent.. 27-1 «^i^**»rfr Auctioneer lv oi Zm or TM oy^c^ 11 (h V,... »<* Cha, m Hankruptcy AUCTION
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    • 883 5 NOTICES NOTICE IV) launch and small steamer owners ld KITCHEN" RUDDER NO REVERSING GEAR. i. A PPIy to Graham Hutchison, l: Winch«iter House, for details and s a. pun »n launch fitted with this 4 \qy NOTICE NOTICK is hereby K iv en that all Chines. .oroat.on Clubs Registered or
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    • 656 5 9mtm»m^amm s— aasssassn bssbSssj NOTICES. notice. NOTKE. K(N W -Notice is hereby given that the shares of Mil K tt K ,^r K k srs Yt Ah Whov nd T "<» Tbhsns Mock ia .MAi.At C A— JOhORE BOUNDARY th^ partnership baaii of the Straits Cycle an *J Motor Works
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  • 925 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1921. Wood's Mission. General Leonard Wood's acceptance of the office of GovernorGeneral of the Philippines realises the expectations of most people who have concerned themselves at all intimately with the position of affairs m the Islands. There were several things notable about the appointment
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  • 1141 6 Thr ex-raider "Mocwt'" renamed the "Green Briar," which is now a Liverpool fruit carrier trading to the West Indies has been m collision with and has sunk the Formby lightship Planet." The crew wen picked up. So far the war trophies captured by the Kwongtung troop? m the Kwongs'* campaign
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  • 449 6 INDIANS IN BAST \!|;i, p 1 (Fr n Our Ov, i I Within the next r. wh»» has decided, iff t Ka-t Africa, solution of the fnd m j I It will need legisl I i mtnt, !>ut not m the D I that the Indians t
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  • 60 6 \.\OIHKK MHMN lAT»X I (PromO I r.umpu' I The Ifala) Mail I j ides of dollai n tion, to include 1 consideTabl I P short 1> 9 I I I would !>r M f Produe.-rs" fl rftrw to exten B i tion"- opersti H c The Malay M
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  • 33 6 The iUI b I aln-a.ly pal I ,f I DNUfal the Ibt SB ewdtd with tl *'M The irorki Government U I MRtafl I p,,ul; *'^B leper ajgrluo D| Stafapon
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    • 190 6 MAGGREGOR'S V. O. S- >/ r^/i PARLIAMENT >^ C^X^ BLEND >/^ /V#WHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). J U»V*\-» *m »S*S'S* > i*S'* V" %-*V*V"" S•■ B -j w TO GOLFERS. A HAD SHOT ON THE GREEN J is frequently caused by mist on your glasses. Rub them
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    • 119 6 What about your BAGGAGE ll i YOU insure your valuables and I effects at home: dc you protect them < m your baggage when travelling? I Property to the value of many thou--1 sands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway
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  • 166 7 I ROY-S OPTLMISM. HE IFGHAN TREATY. Renter's Service] Simla, Svpt. the Viceroy, addressing a f the Council and the State embJy, said that the outi rolonged Afghan negotiations tain, l>ut despite untoward he hoped that an abiding endahip with Afghanistan luded soon. much that, was hopeful for
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  • 368 7 ordinary general meeting of .Mints Limited was held m I Battery Road, at noon presided over by Mr. J. M. present wen' hteear*. J. A. Rayner, and W. V. Ptummer taries). ih. adoption of tht report and for the year ended April 30, The rt'-ults for
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  • 62 7 ist meeting of the Council of Colonial Institute, at which Si* ■gden, K. C. M. G., fhfi Chairmati I usided, ten Resident Fellows, n-Resident Fellows, and si* I were elected, among them being k *mic:—Malay States: Marshall S. J'< •-n (Teluk Aj*on), Eric Tevor Kia« jTJ ■"»«nWTan) f Newtiham A.
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  • 780 7 coun*/ljvt work. AIMMfA AND MANDATES. [Reuter's Service]. At Geneva, Sept. IS. At the meeting of the Council of the i£gn« of Nations, Dr. Wellington Km reS t T tNfcte^^atecl by the United r"l**mmvc m v n x that it would not ac.,pt any decision with regard to
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  • THE IRISH REPLY.
    • 110 7 ANOTHER CONFERENCE. [Router's Service]. London, Sept. 5. L>e Valera's reply s generally voted a cheerless document firstly because it is argumentative and does not heed the Premie**! warning as to the impossibility of maintaining a truce indefinitely by a mere exchange of notes; secondly because the suggestion of
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    • 386 7 New York, Sept. 5. The vigOVOtlfl action of Federal troops baa ended the insurrection of striking miners m West Virginia. Three battalions of infantry aided by scouting aeroplanes encircled several hundred armed men who were deprived of their weapons. The remainder of the miners' "nvmv", numbering several
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  • 192 7 Bangkok papers deny the report that r contract for a railway bridge over the Menam Chao Phya has gone to an American firm, the truth being the terms for tender arc under revision. Sir Cecil Beck, the Liberal Member of Parliament for the Saffron Walden division cf Essex, who was
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  • 459 7 OFFICERS DRAWING UNREVISED SUBSTANTIVE SALARIES. The following- circulars have been issued by the Secretariat m respect of temporary allowances to be granted by Government to their subordinate officers drawing unrevised substantive salaries: With reference to circular No 16 of 1921, iin which authority was conveyed for the
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  • 395 7 m The marriage is to take place at Carrington on Sept. 27th of the Rev. A. B. Champion and Ruth Lucy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Steere. We understand that a second batch of 226 Chinese were registered and photographed at the Chinese Town Hall, Ptnang, last Saturday, making
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE now on SALE now on r w N SPECIAL rZfT^SrjT. CLEARANi i JB^fe^. ty White Matte Tennis Shirts strong and i durable. All m stock to PATENT LKATHFR DRESS > tO llt 1 PUMPS SMART BHAPI'. Lined $3.."»(> each. s«»ft leather special Saiv Price ILM-J, ROBINSON &~GO.,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 435 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. LONDON LINE Fortnightly S«rvic« FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP, via Ports. SADO MARU September 8 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Servic* FOR MARSEILLES i LIVERPOOL, via Ports. LISBON MARU October 9 HAMBURG LINE Monthly toffei FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, via PorU. TOTTORI MARU September 10
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    • 563 8 i K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCH-APPI.7 (Incorporated m Holland). R.OYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF 3ATAYL* r* «>liGD« 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Snpt. jrjibipmcnt D»pt. COLLYER QUAY. t.'KPER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHFKLAN&S INTiI-', GOVERNMENT. COEN (Wednesday, Sept. 7) Mu-ntok and Palembang. SINGKEP (Wednesday,
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    • 658 8 I P. O. BRITISH INDIA a AND j \\PCAR LINE (Licorporated m England.) MAIL AM) PASSENGER BERVIC PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SL 1 < (Under Contract with Hia lAAJtsty'i Qortnuntnt). Tb« Company's MAIL SERVICES BAST OF BOMBAY are LONDON PAB-BABTBRN SERVICE. FROM Ete^L^ TO HARSEILLEa LON] DYE SINGIPORE* LEAVE SINGAPORE SARDINIA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 416 9 ii SIAM STEAM NAVIGAtfON CO, ITR m( INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. KreUy, Trtcgganu, Kelantan. Pi.ro.Tir t Cnh.amui. Bandon, Lin*. o n Sittf#ta U YUGALA Arrival Departure I'KACHATIPOK M f ept 12 S «P*- 14 VALAYA Sept 19 Sept. 21 launch will me«t .W TOOT np.u .„,>., and
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    • 423 9 O. S, K. Tht Osaka Shosen Kaisha Ltd. (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. F«. Pert Said, Margeiiles, London. *ntw«rp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. BOk Al.iska Maru Sept IT Sept. lS (Omits Marseilles). *.s. Altai Maru
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    • 621 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship -Co.. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Dae Spore Roate F«r TELEMACHUS Sept. 30 Suez Manila .ad
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    • 545 9 rABBSNr r XS AND f V BIGHT SERVICBS OPHATBB IT j PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated m U. S. A.) I FOU ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOAKD j SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. I For CALCUTTA via COLOMBO j j CREOLE STATE Passengers and
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  • 625 10 IFRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I TUESDAY, SEPT. 6 1921. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Aver Weng 1) 1 Hitam Tin (300,000—) 1.40—1.60 Jelantoh K. Kammunting
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  • 154 10 Loofah, a sponge gourd of tropical regions, is declared by Dr. E. Guvara a French surgeon, to be superior to brashes for surgitt'l cleansing. Pails about four inches square can b:- cut and readily sterilized, and can be so packed m a box as to be automatically supplied one at
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 267 10 Greater Tyre Mileage In Goodyear Cords «afe* Tnlike fabric tyres Goodyear Cords do not bump into obstruc- y^^^V^S^ tions, but rather flow over them, absorbing shocks into their own I $%?*\j resiliency. The cords and layers adapt themselves to the in- f&f\r^ equalities of the road. l)<if\j C>^M fhere is
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    • 318 10 FRUIT AND THE CHILDREN. A Word of Warning. Sound ripe fruit is good for child* ?n, but damaged or over-ripe fruit is exceedingly dangerous, especially at this time of year, causing diarrhoea, dys.n* ry. colic, indigestion and worms. When you have reason to suspect that your child has eaten fruit
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    • 75 10 1 H Steadily Growing i|k Popularity. SOL^ IMPORi LfcS Adamson, Gi If Ulan Co., Ltd (Incorporated m England.) a .i-^-^-.r.i"^Mi^-.& a ra\BM a .a-.n ■■j-.rj'.iM'.r ,bmm iv .1 i| PURITY AND POWER j i m j ■^s^»%a%»\B»,y,i%y^%B«.i-.y^.. I'.r.iM'T.iiM'.GM.i'.D I j-t va a# S Uk M 111 I SCOTCH WHISKY I
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  • 65 11 SEPTEMBER 6 j Bank 4 m.s. 1 |.U Bank demand :i |S.lf j Private erediti i n 1 1 i.{-.5j I New York, demand C recht- '.'0 day.- ji; 1 Franc?, demand nun j India, T. T. Hontrkonfj-. demand 19 p.r. Prem. Yokohama, demand Java. nand BHnpkok, demand Sovereign.
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  • 143 11 SEPTEMBER 6. Tin Buyers (no mII r< i $g#AO Gambicr Cube No. 1 13.00 > Pepper Black 15.00 I Pepper (white fair) tIM Tapioca, small fl;ik(, f.£. 6.00 Tapioca, Medium pearl f.g. Rear! Sago, small mi Copra Sundrie I 1:i T r> Copra Mix 13.00 Opium. Benares uncort 5.000
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  • 39 11 12 o'clock noon. »'>th September 1021. Pal* Crepo. Ribbed Bmafad 81 Closing Prices. Closing Prices, Buyers Sellers. Ruycrs Sellers. Spot 87 271 Sept. 27% Ifl Oct. to Dec. i .;i»i Tone of Market Stagnant.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 422 11 II I <wer 14.000,000 mm^ M^^*'^- w^^ssaEeaßaKz^z^mm gp. TH!7 PRI?AT l?AOrrrnv r m w. Assurance- In force over $17,000,000. I lift GREAT EASTERN^ LffE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Con.psny has £20,000 deposit co N»L«JS-T' r LONDON OFFICE :»s OiU Jewry, E.C. I t'LANS OF ASSU .Ak'^ ■»!«*»>. and tomgUm with the
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    • 510 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australin aad China, Tucorrorited m Enilar.d koy *l Cksrt.r. up Capita; it. «5G0,000 bhnrea of £6 each Ee.erve Fond Mao ,ooo Ktiserre Liability cf Proprietors 1,000 000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies «nd Branches. Aior Star Hongkorg Penang Amntflar ll^ilo Puk«t Bangkok Ipob
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    • 543 11 IHO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD 07FICS: 3 4 ila;k»t Street. F«nacjr~:o 3«..h Street. Mils*— lfl Jcnker Street. Muar— 77-73 Jalan Suleiman. fßata TrtjiU-Kid Jalan Rahaitiat. AG2NCIE3 AT: London, New York, Ssn Franciico, Sh*B£i*i, Hon^kcn^, ath>j, Batavia, Sourtbaya. Sc^arang, P« air;>^jf and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHOSI6 J20,000.00u I^'aed 8 C 00.00" Peid-up
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    • 527 11 \OMOHAMA SPEC!? BANK, LTD -lctablieb.ee: ISM. C*;':al Hnbacribed f. ;,3#,:.3e > K« j (.itllj paid up) :u{fW yuc <i 13,vC5.000 President N. Kajivara, E»q. Vice-President S. K. Stfiufci, L'so DIRECTORS. N. Son>a, Eaq., i. Hataokata, r.sg, Y. Taxaakawa. E*u M. Mitsui, Far,., K. Odagiri, Esq. Raron K. Mcriizura, Bircn K.
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    • 215 11 THE LONDON LANCASffIRE INSURANCE CO. HD., (Ine©rf*rat*d la Gr«at Britain) TOTAL ASSETS «xc»»d MM s *,ON P*l>lB I»Burancci •fftcUd, for \%m% M »bort periods, on the BUILDINGS »59>» TENTS aid RENT of PXTTAIE DWELLING HOUSES, GODOW^S 12* BUSINESS P7«m<t«*. MOTOR CAR— Policies iara<»d MVertaf PRWATE CARS, MOTOR C7fJLii« ax.i COMMERCIAL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 174 11 VESSELS AT WHARF i 1 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. 1. Nil. East Wharf No. 2- Nil. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 4. Nanking. YatahisftSJ, Ls Sanp, Manche. Main Wharf No. I. Nil. '{Main Wharf No. 6. NIL 1 Empire Dock No. 7. —Ganges Maru Eastern Importer.
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    • 461 11 "AIL TABLE, TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails -w.i) b* l«iat m Ust below .Federated Malay States, M*.lai-ca, Muar aa4 Penang (by train) 6 am. and 0 pm da"y (except Sund.iy). fkep lut maman, etc BarratU 2 p.n Kretay, Treanranu, I n« and Calcutta hing i; pm 1 «»<« Sri Muar
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 513 12 To the Editor, Dear Sir,— Your correspondent IS, b quite WTOag when he says that I invit< the young men of Singapore to live monastic life. I do not try to persuade them to be teetotal or to give up i ny tea amusements. To
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    • 363 12 To the Editor. Sir,— l was m attendance at the meetfclfl of the S. S. (Singapore) Association heU m the Victoria Theatre en Monday after noon, when it was decided by a larg< majority to pass the resolution condemning tie "Governments Dilatory and Undecidet Policy" with
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    • 156 12 To the Editor. Sir, I notice from this morning's issu of the Singapore Free Press that an accoun of the meeting of the Legislative Counci M Monday September oth 1921, occupies mort than two :;nd a half columns of one of your main news pages from
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    • 115 12 To the Editor, Sir,- 1 take this opportunity of remind--1 ing the gentlemen concerned, that so far 5 M 1 understand the increase* of the Tram- fares was made some time m 1918 owing t<. increase of wage* m labour and hij^h j prices m ooal,
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  • 88 12 Singapore, Sept. (>. I liubher. Little doing. Mining. Steady*. Taipingrs $1.0?H to $1.12%, North Taipinjrs $1.27% to $1.32%, South Tai pings 70 to 7."> cents, Ulu Piahs $1.15 u> ?i.2r>, Btawaagi ~uu, to 62 1 cents, 1 Liaguia $3.4-1 to $0.67>, .Alarais $4.2."» to $4.50, Navmg Pets
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  • 65 12 Recruiting has been resumed generally m Madras Presidency except m the followEng Taluks which are still closed to reB cruiting owing to prevalence of disease: Ganjam District, Godaveri, Kistna, Guntur, j all Taluks, Kurnool Cumban, Markapuram, r Xellorc- Darsi, Podili, Kanigiri, Ka-nriakur, B Gndvr. c The aided arrivals
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  • 118 12 It is reported that, towards the end of last month, Dutch Native Troops under an 1 European Officer attacked the Land Dyak Village of Setaas, m the Jagoi District, Upper Sarawak, tying up and flogging certain of the inhabitants. Their alleged offence wa? being m the possession of
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  • 125 12 a Whether it is a fact that t> The Crown Agents have paid to the o Admiralty an enormous sum for structural alterations to H.M.S. Malaya and debited the F.M.S. Government with the cost? The F.M.S. is a Crown Colony or a Prog tectorate and,
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  • 27 12 Archbishop Mannix has expressed his le willingness to take the oath of allegiance t to the King, according to a Brisbane mesil sag* to the Manila Bulletin.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 216 12 A Runaway dame. The first match m the S.F.A. Cup competition was played last evening on the S.C.C. ground, between teams representing The Stafford* I and the Borneo Company Team. Even though the Staffotds did not put out their best team, the result was a foreCCTOto conclusion.
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    • 94 12 There were four thousand present at the match between Australia and the South of England. The weather was fine and the wicket good. The Australians made 4;4. Armstrong not out playing splendid innings, driving vigorously and making 21 fours, m just over four hours. He gaw one chance when
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    • 43 12 A telegram from New York Bays thai the remaining singles m the challenge round SIC bving played, notwithstanding tin Japanese defeat. Tilden to-day beat Kumagae 9 7, 6 4 ti 1. Johnston beat Shimidsn 6 B, 5 7 C— 2, o—4.
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    • 107 12 Tho :)rd and 4th rounds will be played on Saturday and Sunday next respectively. The course will be closed to members of the Club from to 4.!5 pjn. on Saturday and from 8.30 a.m. to i»..".0 a.:.i. on Sunday. The fallowing are trie coupetfton fag the 3rd
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    • 351 12 The members of the St Joseph's Ok Boys' Association are reminded of the tirsi boxing tourr.ey, which will be held ti:-nighi at 9 o'clock m the King George's Hall, S1 Joseph's Institution. There will be 1( bouts. The last bout m which F. da Silvi will opprse F. Albuquerque
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    • 371 12 The eighteenth annual general meeting of the members of the Singapore Polo Club was held at the Balestier Road ground on Saturday at 6 p.m. There were present. Messrs. E. C. H. Wolff (President), A. J. Feiguson, Col. Morgan D.5.0., D. Campbell, C. E. Harston, F. J.
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  • 96 12 A feature of the tennis match between E. N. W. Oliver, the SeUuigOf champion, L and Bagot, which was played m Kuala r Lumpur on Saturday afternoon, for the i purpose of choosing the Selangor representa- j tive to come to Singapore to compete for r the Gaunt Cup, was
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  • 253 12 Several months ago the Straits Echo! dealt editorially with the new Indian Emi- I trration Bill which is now agitating our contemporaries m the F.M.S. At the tame time we published a lengthy report of the sitting of the Indian Legislature at which I Sir Qtorge Barnes outlined
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  • 281 12 The submarine M 3, the first of her class to be attached to a seagoing fleet for regulair service, joined the Atlantic Fleet re- cently. Designed late m the war, the M submarines are literally submarine battleships. Mounting a 12 m. gun, besides the usual torpedo armament, they were originally
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 146 12 i SHIPPING NOTES. t <r The master of the s. s. Cheram reports l that the North Brother Light in Durian strait was not burning on the night of the 1th inet The P. and O. Kashmir has left Hongr kong, and is expected to arrive at this port at
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