The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IKN ENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1922. No. 10,520.
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  • 202 1 London is laying itself out to do honour to the Princess Mary's wedding tomorrow Page 7. The Prince has had a good reception at Delhi and Lahore, but some of his party are said to have been fired on their way to Patiala. No one was hurt
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  • 1521 1 The Amazon is plain sailing. But for a thousand miles on the Congo, that other river of the Equator, it is one maze of waterway?? through forest-clad islands. Observe this river boat a great bargf. Hteam-driven, stern-wheeled, with two open decks, which comes gliding between the^e Congo
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. |i\^ Toa Dansunt, r p.m. to 7 p.m. Ouhcstra! Coni* rt, 'J. 4. r p.m. I HI RSDAY, (iui'st Night, Dinner and Dancing. ]i;i:>\V Special Luncheon, Orchestra. -> 11 Ul»\^. (iuest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Dinen will have prii>r Claim to seats m the Ball Room. 1»: iicntili
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    • 129 1 ARDATH S^^^^S^^^tea^^ i ONDON f Number W^ 1^ P% Virginia J ■fk CIGARETTES V IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF LONDON ARDATH ?«t EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. DANCING AFTER DINNER. EVfiKY Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. TEA DANCES. Tuesdays and Thnrcdays. The Hotel Orchestra under the dire: ion o Mr. F. F. Martens. THE
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    • 136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS.' Sale of unredeemed pledges, Oheong Koon Seng- Page i>. i The Empire new and interesting programme Page 2. i Sale of furniture at Kinrara, Estate and Trust Page 5. K. P. new -^ailin^s Page 9. I The first of a serk-s of advertisements. ;1 ci. of the Amalgamated
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 109 1 THE WEEK. Monday, V.ltf High Water. 10.49 a.m., 11.80 p.m. Lunas mtg., Evatt's. noon. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, 28th. High Water. 11.22 a.m. 11.53 p.m. A. Lonp: liquidation mtg., B. Chamber*. 11.30 a.m Rent Board, 2.16 p.m. j Football Asscn. mtg. t S.C.C., 5. 1K p.m. Lodge Ailsa.
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  • 187 2 <>nee m the possession of Gaby Desks, and before that an ornament which adorned Court beauties, the largest diamond m China has been bought by a wealthy rhinese of Peking, after it had l>een shown by a Shanghai jeweller. The stone, which weighs 102.63 carats arm is ••ver
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 247 2 TO I XT OR FOR SALE. LARGE (ioiiOWKS, newly erected, area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping:. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowna. Centrally situated. All immediate entry» going cheap. Apply or write to
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    • 744 2 Lv ;jHbS«**3CbhbW KuSHErS ftrnßraSl 3k ijXpjy? NO BETTER PICTURE OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST HAS EVER BEEN SEEN THAN JACQUES OF THE SILVER NORTH MITCHELL LEWIS' LATEST SELECT PICTURE WHICH HEADS OUR BILL THIS WEEK Vivid, alive, stirring, a VjSi-^N Mitchell .Lewis as typical story of tin- KSHbn Jacques La Rou^e,
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    • 384 2 I alhXmbiuP From WEDNESDAY, February 22, to MONDAY, rv», ruai A MULTI-REEL FEATURE OF POWERFIL HUMAJMNTEfI INTERESTING AND ABSORBING One that has proved a sensational meeapi \vhriv\cr shuw CHARLES RICHMAN AM) MARY P| R In a story built on a. well-known Ombm nmi nort fi sented than m this picture
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 51 2 m PAflRBNOOn AUlUVKii. By "Mentor" from home yesterday ISivnnaii, W. Brown, K. A D4v Korr I^' s Pe«wcr-Jones. Capt. Thomson Mks Turner Biiss Newman, Mr. and m£. m?T'w L En|ril f h Mrs GaJ Mr and Air Jf ai l Ul and J hre children, Mr. and Mrs. Miphwacn, Mrs.
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  • 623 3 fN IS". R 3z < t.tCH&KCS AM) SHAKE f -COKEK SATURDAY, i EB. 26th, H)22. MINING. [Figuret fa brockttfl shows the capita! t issue valve of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum <Jiv. Hitam Yin (300,0' i.jit- 1 ,U antoh v* a .Khan Tin
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  • 450 3 .^Jarvellous Proffresfl I ndcr iiriiish IJuio. j A k'l-tui" i n tl ct of the Federated Malay St:tt"s. t heir growth and present position \.i <i.: \H'ie; last evening m the -loon of the Jsr!st'jl branch of the Royal Colonial Institute by Mr. J. K. bines, CM.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 270 3 i AFTER f 1 THE ijUuL ;ache and kidney pains cured nrs, will be I „!trr tial 1 list be <>I>\ v ry- benefit to qnickli De Witt's i 'Us nave to a i'iui these wonderful i >tii the very first betai m lrom Bladdei I suffered from ;»-id B«ckj».S^
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    • 102 3 FAMOUS WASH HEALS SKIN D.D.D. Pre»icripiion, the greatest ol ."-kin n.'m dies, will reinore those skin afflietiona Uul Ir.vu made your life a hurdt-n. That intolerable itching, burning and discomfort will disappear m ler the made of this remedy. It has cured mauy ooeee pronounced incurable aod will roach your
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    • 223 3 «wv w w Aw^.v«............. ww w vvw A i A -M:A A M A C. 4. i>4RSOHS Co, £*</. I ■I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). 5 STEAM TURBINES TURBO GENERATORS -j TURBO PUMPS I j ECONOMY power i SOI E AGENT IN MALAYA, SIAM, INOO CHINA, DUTCH EAST INDIES P. A.
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  • 851 4 PTHE MILITARY IN IRELAND. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 19. The Ist Battalion Wiltshire Regiment tiie 2nd Battalion of which is at Hong Kong" will shortly leave Dublin for an English station. The scuttle out of the British troops will be speeded up as much as
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  • 619 4 £.■>() each paid for stolen Motor-Cars. Dublin, Jan. 25. The Dail Eireann Cabinet having officially called off the Ulster boycott, it remains to b e seen if the Republicans intend to do any boycotting on their own account. One view is that the Dc Valerias,
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  • 210 4 A recent issue of the Calcutta Statesman contains the following Mr. Winston Churchill's expatmtion on the value of pood manners is a rather topsy-turvy performance. The House of Commons has never associated the present Colonial Secretary with a special delicacy of expression or tactfulness of address. The
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  • 38 4 list. Colonels of the cavalry and infa'iTv regiments of the line and colonels-coii-mandant of the R.R.R.C., Rifle Brigade R.A.S.C., R.AM.C, R.AV.C, and RAc' C. appointed after September 6, 1920, will vacate such appointments at tke ape of 70.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 884 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF I Valuable Freehold Residential Properties at I'antonmen Load, Lorong 12 and Freehold l.und fronting the Ma at < hangi, Singapore. A- Mum CHEONG KOON BENG &<'<>'» Salcn-om. No. 30 CHULIA STREET. ON WEDNESDAY, Ist MAU( II AT 2.30 p.m. Lota I, L' and ,i. Valuable freehold
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    • 961 4 NOTICES. STRAITS RAGING ASSOCIATION. A TWO DAY RACE MEETING (Under the Rules of the abcve Association) In Honour of the visit of H. R. H. Tho Prince of Wales to Singapore Will be held under the auspices of the above Association at the Race Course. Singapore. (By kind permission of
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    • 591 4 2nd April. |f«. Th Office will »>o open on J^ S ;m -*j inter a!.a of rivdv j ni s, r Second Days ac j n> Special CradJtitn Races—ln all handicap pon.es tlu. MkU| conKont of m entries into mor, t.scd a,ul Mdi separately. In all "«]ivi,l,,l new" mittee NNnr«
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  • 714 5 I THK SAME OLD PUZZLB. Ajria, February 13.— The Gandhi ac#ntl worked hard to impose a general day of mourning on the Indian inhabitants of Agra daring the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to-day, and their effoits so far as the native
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    • 581 5 TO LET. i v East oaafl K<>;..i. a )mm Apply t«. Chan Baa Oan k f. M-.krt Street. v.c. pj.; i XT. from M»»ch Ist, (iodown with ,*ption«l)y dry near River. jTrpiy B*« No TffM car- of Frve Pr qH I r One Kuropean Compound Hot*»»-, So. 143, Thom.^on Road.
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    • 615 5 WANTED. WANTED, an expert stenographer and typist, accompany K«ntleman to Ceylon via .MMdras and Quilon. Time occupied will be about time week-. Salary $100 plu.s paaoags < rylon and MptMtß. Apply Harker Co., Ltd. 28-2 Advertiser with thorough knowledge of Imports (Piecejjoods and Sundri.-s) and Bazaar work open for engagement.
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    • 793 5 NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Owing to the number of cases o;' Small I'ox, it is aoooaaary for ali who have no. been vaccinated within the last two years to be again vaccinated. Those who have never been vaccinated should be vaccinated at once. Vaccination to a large extent protects ayainst Small
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    • 618 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. A vacancy ocean for the post of junior boarding officer m the Marine Department, Singapore. Applications m writing:, accompanied by copies of testimonials, should be sent to the Hi Bter At'< M<lanl, Singapore. Salary |70 5A -100 per month, free quarters and temporary allowance of 15 per cent
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    • 360 5 Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate THE SISGAPORE AND STRAITS Housekeeper's Day Book. Contains (tQ OPI book's Cash Account, Dhobi's Account. (h C% O C V^i-w\/. Tables of Wages, Daily and Monthly. vj) A.O O Published by FRASER AND HEAVE. LIMITFB. THE ARCADE, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 6 MASOW— At It, Logan Road, on the 2L'nd February, the wife of Capt. J. Mason, a daughter.
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    • 41 6 PRESTON— NUTTER.- On the -'Ist Fob. »t the Church of the Assumption, Penally George Arthur Chevalier, only son of the Rev. G. H. Preston, Old Alreford, Hants, to Agnes Mary, elder daughter of Major and Mrs. H. F. Xntter, Ipoh.
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  • 853 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1922. Comments in General. The last telegrams about Ireland &re not reassuring, but then for years we have had alarums and excursions galore m respect to the sister island. The signatories to the Treaty are m a tight place, having a precarious majority m
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  • 296 6 m Mr. If. Li. Matthews of tin- Hongkong ami Shanghai Banking Corp., Ltd., Bangkok, is going- home on furlough. He left j Bangkok by train for Penang, where he embarks on board the City of Manchester. We have had number of cases brought to our notice of late of cheques
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  • 141 6 HANQI'K INDUBTRIBLLB DE CHINE. To the Editor. Deav Sir, I shall be mm h obliged if feu could insert the following communication at your earliest convenience: Mr. Pernette, the ex-general manager «>f the Banque Industrielle de Chine, who, *ccording t I Renter's wires, has now been
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  • 87 6 To the Editor. Dear Sir, In reply to Enqairer'i query as regards the extremist thinness m which a sheet of rubber can be produced, I must state that such a question cannot be answered just off-hand, many technical points have to be considered, especially the method by
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  • 123 6 The Small-Pox Epidemic. The Municipal Commissioners, m Committee after the ordinary meeting on Friday afternoon, had a long discussion on the small-pox, epidemic. Two propositions were made, the first that two Malay "bomohs" should be appointed t.j live permanently at the Middleton Hospital while the epidemic continues. This
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  • 74 6 The Japanese community, m their ■cheme of decoration on the occasion of Itfae visit of H.R.H. tte Prince of Wales, are including a simple but rather striking 'arch between the >nvent and the Sailors' Home. The archway which is to be erected by the Mohantedan community m
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  • 61 6 Members of the Euiasian Community are reminded of the announcement which appeared m the issue of the 17th instant, that applications m writing, accompanied by cash, for tickets of admission into the enclosure reserved for them, must be sent m to the President of Eurasian Association
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  • 251 6 Arrested by Detective Inspector Farmer Mrly on Saturday morning at Tanjong Rhu m the act of making spurious coins, a Chinese was produced m the Third Court later m the day and remanded a week for enquiry. Lt. C mmander C. A. Peal, R. N. Harbourmaster Penang who has been
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  • 153 6 Western Art sColon, l ryf Hon. I jrocxj many enquirii of Malaya Mid One i I constitutes amateur, l profeaafcmal work. It the Art Bed ion r poi Bible, of th beat found m British Mi]• .1 i titidn for j i[; commit! <• ..:■< thui conditiona
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  • 147 6 T following rations of Urn Malaya B 91. Mrs. Chuneck her Attorney, A .<L\ Malayan Tin D Gajah, Pei Through Mr. I M. 8. Manai ihAi i>4. J. A. Klias Esq., S 95. ICmsi i Rupert Ifi Sinjra] 96. J. B. l>a\ d !»7. X. MS. I). J. E 99.
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  • 50 6 I At an exta (Hydraulic Tin, Mr. <;. s i resolutions mre conftn properties, plant n I for $187,000, by th. ■hares, increasing th< a p Li pany to $1 1 000 1 000 by the i if I additional iharea at tei .the issue to Rahman I
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  • 152 6 The Municipality have i four Leyland !.<•» i m f nightsoil at a <•- >t of $2 Colonel Pearaon, Singapore Municipality, back i! m Australia till M I Ti;t contributi n of 1 dent to the S is t-i Ik- paid by the Mill ors. The last (inn offer of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 V. V.VA WAWAVAWAVAW VA\WV-.VA%VA\VAVAVWA«. I PERKIER I The Champagne f of Table Waters. Sole Agents g Galdbsck Macgregor S Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) i Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. '.\\VAV.V.\V,SV.VtV.V.SV.V.S%%VS\V.\VAV.V/ASSV.V\%\VWk^ J BEFORE BUYING A CAMERA CALL AND LET US SHOW YOU THE J "ANSCO" J! I THE BEST AND
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    • 113 6 1 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuable and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway and steamship, or while the
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  • 298 7 LONDON EXCITED. i CAUL rviee]. I :id'»p. F rl). H, iking iiw v. Iding ;u mak n^c 1 i feel p i*rfu hi of i ber t uvlw -till I adri iration from I iiian 1 v ddlHSj 1 is devoting the i.ll 1 CM THE M AKYS.
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  • 25 7 3. Representative I •■>.) of Mississippi, 'lution which would to rtUrt the full and complete inden.sidpnt to consider I Of the Philippines as a
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  • 41 7 Shanghai, Veh. 13. hl| G, Hmi of Los Anjreles. Ha M •■••.ninau-.i by President ***-4 Mr. Chauncey R Hoi- <•< S. District Attorney m -^anrtai, is tho chief trial J<r thy City Prosecutor m Los I N
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  • 570 7 INSURANCE FAILURES. I NNMSi: INVESTMENTS. [Router's Service.] I ondon, Feb. 2"i I" Ptitef t calm dcub< r^anlmc the I r the feilar* the city Equitable, the onVie] imhra hat made state"u'llt th;it fu ns hitherto show the [mmediefc of the failure bt«n the company'i highly tpeculatta iinancial
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  • 36 7 Washington, Fob. 8. Army and Navy engineers to-day submitted to the coroner's irqu". 1 1. twenty one evidences of inferior work on the Knickerbocker theatf r which collapsed January 28th, killing ninety eight people.
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  • 29 7 Shanghai, Feb. 13 t'dmond Rowder consulting engineer of th<« Shanghai Dock Engineering Company, has been found dead m rooms at the Palace Hotel from heart failure.
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  • 38 7 Reuter wires that Sir William Matthews, the eminent civil engineer, has left £101,000. The provisional census figures for Canada (cables Reuter) show that the population of Canada is 8,772.000, an increase m the past ten years of 1,474,000.
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  • 732 7 PRESIDENT AND SENATE. NOT VERY CLEAR. [Router's Service.] Washington, Feb. 25. The foreign relations committee has ■tl to a reservation to the Four Power Pa t, providing that the United States is i committed to an umd font, alliance oi- obi nation to join fan defence. Wasalngten,
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  • 704 7 I IRISH SITUATION. j CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES. [Reuter'a Service J London, Feb. 21. the House of Commons Mr. Churchill BBced that the British and South Irish rnments have agreed to a commission sting of one representative of each rnment, with an agreed on chairman Who has held high
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  • 24 7 Dr. and Mrs. Sharp left Penang for Madras by the Ekma on their way to Ootacaimind where they intern! aUyintf a few weeks. i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 EMPIRE I FOLDING CARS BRITISH MADE Well Finished and Strongly Built I Upholstered m Best Leather Cloth I (Hens and Fclds with cne Bimpla Movement Lirud. Hood and Storm Apron. WiREDON TYRFS Price $49. Robinson <* Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore). LACTOGEN j A rri $1. SO PLr tin $4.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 453 8 *HE OCEAN STEA M SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C*<, Lid (The Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holl A Cm.) (Companies Incorporated m England) t:*r,AronE, port swettenham penang to london, amsteroam. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAMBUKG. r SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRH and IJVBKPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and
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    • 511 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer hearing Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Mar. 1 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 27 3.8. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 4 OUTWARD. i.l CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
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    • 619 8 P. O. INDIA AND APCAR LINE, (Incorportted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES p. DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SING APC NOVARA about afar. 5 KABHGAR KALYAN about Mar. IS KHIVA Ma r PLASSY
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 508 9 IfHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangcara, Telupin, Patani, Singar* Lam losnamui, LanKsutn, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure X(l F «b. 27 Mar. 1 yUGALA Mar. C M ar v MAHIDOL Mar. 13 Mar.' 15 n e UsasMCl arc
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    • 243 9 O. Sw K. The Osaka Shoseii Kaiika List (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Seuza Strset. Proposed Sailings trom Singapore. (Subject to change witaout notice) EUROPEAN UNH. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. s.s. Andes Mara Feb. 27 Feb. 38 NEW YORK LINE. For San
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    • 545 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EBerman ft BncknaD Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorpoiatexl is Saglsfid.) /OINT FOSTOIQSTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK r\m 9TJWM 01 PAJIAVa FROM NEW YORK. Sta*M«r Dae S'a«M Route For EURYMACHUS Mar. 14 Suez Straits
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    • 154 9 INDO-CHINA Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and j SfcaMghai and to CalcutU via Penang. i from Singapore. i Taxiing Cargo on through Bills of lading tor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Foroaosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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    • 562 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. J (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOB ACCOUNT OP THE U.S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO-MANILA-EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU WOLVERINE STATE Passengers ud Freight March 16 (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA SERVICE TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 129 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, I. imited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI LIFE AND FIRE Position of the Company M at December 31, 1920. Assurance m force exceeds $82,500,000 Assets do 15,900,000 lnconis uu »r,ouu,uuu
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    • 260 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. i FOR SHANGHAI T. S. S. "Anchiset" (10,046 Tons G. Register) i intended to sail hence for the above port on /larch 9th. Accommodation is available for irstr class passengers only. FARE $190.00 For further information apply to W. MANSFIELD CO. LTD., (Incorporated m England), j
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    • 113 10 The Timber Preservative Stocked m 1, o <sj 10 Gallon Drum j WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wmnl WM E V 1 Soft Wood treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to \lk Borne ti m pany Limiiid (Incorpi:tated m England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 836 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The P. O. Somali and Syria have been converted int;> permanent transports for Iho Indian Army and will start to run J immediately, f (apt. Ls Fevre. who his been attending t the salving of the Perlia wreck, retarned to Penang with a favourable report. There is every
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    • 209 10 VESSELS ARRIVED. Mohon, Chin. 761, from Saigon 26, for Saijron unc. Emelie, Dut. 96, from Kino lit!. Cor Rhio 27. Renne Ifaru, Jap. i2v.<. from Soerabaya unc. Scott Harlcy, Brit. 193, from S. Liat 2i>. unc. Ban Poh Goaß, Bnt. 575, from Sovrabaya "R. for Java unc. Edendale, Brit. 708,
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  • 92 11 •r ebriiciry J5. Bank 4 m.». 2j4 i_s2 Bank, demand k B 2fi^ 2 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 3-16 New York, demand 50 Credits 90 days 63 France, demand K .,t India, T. T. Hongkong, demand p j,^ Yokohnma, demand 107»4 Java, demand Bangkok, demand 9qJ Sovereign,
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  • 157 11 February 2;" Tin 100 Tons $74 75 Cambier Cub* No. 1 13 Q« Gambier c» Pepper Black 13 73 Pepper (whit* fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.0# Tapioca, medium pearl t.g. 7.25 Pearl Sag* small g 0 Capra Mix 10.50 Copra Sundries 1# Opium, Benares oncer t: 4,500
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  • 51 11 j 11. SO am. Saturday, Fib. 25. IMS. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Cl»*ing Price*. Closing Pri**s. Buyers Seller?. Bayert Sellers. Spot 26 MH 26 Vz 27 March 27 27^ April to June 28 28 l a July to S«pt. bOi» 81 Tone of Market:
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  • 40 11 The Times Trade Supplement of Jan. 21st is a forty-eight page paper dealing with progress through the year, summing up advances and discussing chances. Not a word about rubber manufacture and th» usee of rubber. Where is the propaganda department?
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  • 233 11 MANUFACTURES AND THUS MUSKS." m A leading provincial paper calls attention to the fad that at Ihe preaant tim br^ numbers of textile manufacturers and merchants are heavily indent d to theii bankers. Without such financial support they would have been compelled to aniid operations more than
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  • 178 11 In an article on the Channel Tunnel the Manchester Guardian Commercial" sayi that from the engineering point of viewit may at once be Mid hat tho scheme is perfectly practicable; there arc no technical difficulties which modern engineering science should nut be able to overcome. •But, assuming the tunnel to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 427 11 r WtUAI EASTERN' LIFE ASSURANCE COMPAnT imSST""™ T^ (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HE AD OFFICE:— Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC B The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life I ifintT A Assurance Companies Act. r »>irn:\(TlVK
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    • 473 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. ILcorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 saares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserre Fund 3.600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang i Amritsar Iloilo Poket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 916 11 yokoha¥a specie bank. LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 53,000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President: S.K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. amakawa Es 0 M. Mitsui, Esq. o Oda ir V Eiq- Baron K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwasaki, R.
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    • 268 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D, 1720). FIRE u> MOTOR CAR" MAwMNI PWelity Guarantee— Administration Bond* Singapore Representatives- Jde^rs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., l .4 Braoch Offlc^«4, The J*J!ft&£%Z* ht A. GORDON LEE, ResiOent M» ww THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated m
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  • 171 12 THE OPENING MATCH KS. The Singapore Cricket Tournament entered upon its second season on Saturday, I when easy victories were obtained by the S.C.C. and S.R.C. against the Public Services and Law and the Lanka Union respectively. The wicket was hard and the two games produced some
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  • 463 12 The S.C.C. Mi rod Comfortable win over the Public Services ami Law on Saturday. Winning the toss and batting first, the PS. and L. opened will, the first four wickets producing 77 runs; then the rot came, little resistance being offered to the fine bowling
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  • 231 12 An easy favr-wicket win wm ol tuned by the BJLC. against the I^nka Uni.n on Saturday. Going m first, the Uaka Union put up the mpnUMi toUil of 127, the best bitting pufonnancet coming from undo (SO), Chunchie (25) and TampoePhillips (21), a i>ai ti.-u'.arly fine
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  • 673 12 In anticipation of the restitution of some i- ]U valent to the late Town Hall, which the Municipality of. 1002 or thereabouts parted with m some unexplained way, of which no I record seems to iMMra been kept, it has ben (iecided, to reconstitute, after a period of
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  • 175 12 There were no less than 210 apkcationa for the post of clerk, Class 111, m the Electric Supply Department of the Ptn.'uiK Municipality. 1 A. Sivasubramnniam, Ibw. b Coelho 7 T.E.K. Retnjim, b Leijssius o P. Nadarujah, b Coelho 2 T A. Chunchie, c Galistan, b Gauder 26 Dr. X
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  • 302 12 POIX) CLUB GYMKHANA. Under the aospicftg of the Singiapcre Polo Cub it is proposed to hold a £ym khana m connection with the Malaya- Borneo Exhibition on April 8. Tht com- mitiee iril] be pleased if gentlemen who j possess ponies suitable for ladies to ride and would
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  • 72 12 At the Swimming Club yesterday the Club met the Middlesex for the first tima at polo, a very good game ending m a win for the Club by three goals to one. The play of the soldiers improved as the game proceeded and they showed signs of developing
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  • 31 12 Router wires the results of Saturday's international matches. At Rugby England and France drew with 11 points each at Twick«nham. Scotland beat Ireland six points to three at Edinburgh.
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  • 112 12 There was a good turn out for the training on Saturday morning when most of the horses were pot through easy work. Prospects for the meeting continue good and faster work will shortly be undertaken. It may perhaps he stated, for the benefit f those who are still
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  • 280 12 London, Feb. 11th. The G.P.O. la prosecuting Captain and Mrs. Peel, who sent 45 telegrams on October Bth backing: Paragon, the winner of the Duke of York Stakes, at Kemptcn Park on a 100 to 8 chance. Th« two net cd £3,500 from many bookmakers and
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  • 431 12 The final race for the President's 1921 Cup came off yesterday morning m fine weather and steady breeze. It ended m a (Vraw on points. At ten o'clock eleven boats wer. j sent dway on a beat to the first mark boat andi the El a, being
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  • 136 12 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 25. Tin. i! 46. 100 tons sold $74.75. Rubbers.— Dull. Tapaha $9.75, Kuala Sidims $1.00. Ulu Beoutl 22 4 cents, i Teluk Aneons $5.75, Kedahs $2, Jimah* $1.10, Haytors $4, liassetts 65 cents. Mining. Steady. Collieries $12.25, Taipings $1, North Tapings $1.05, South
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  • 100 12 Singapore. Feb. 25. Tin.-^£l46. $74}; 100 tons sold. Thr .-hare market is quiet and steady. With a further advance m Xh} prioe of tin the tune of the Tin thare market is m< re cheerful, though there ifl little business to record. The rices of
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  • 147 12 Singapore, Feb. 23. The tone of the Market continues weak and prices have had a further decline. Rumours that compulsory restriction is not likely, anyhow m the near future, have not helped matters, and sellers who until rejcently have bben holding- off have now come forward.
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