The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 March 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN ENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1922. No. 10,527
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  • 186 1 There has been slight trouble in India owing to desertion* from native regiments, and disciplinary measures had to be imposed Page 7. The casualties in the fighting at Fiume total five killed and forty injuredPage 7. The Pacific Treaty is l>eing discussed by the American Senate until
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  • 1301 1 "Books," wrote Bacon at the end of Usa sixteenth century, "must follow science?, and not sciences books," and upon mind* of this twentieth ig laid the responsibility of sifting truth from fable, especially in Nature, so far as yet revealed. The science of Geology divides the world'*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 259 1 MALTHOID j RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY, Usa Dar.sant, B p .m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY Orcbeatral Coaoert, M5 p.m. rH! RSDAY, Guest Night Dinner and Dancintr. KRIDAI Special Lur.cheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY, Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Diaen will have prior Claim to heats in the Pall Room. I I < ag
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    • 357 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. RIPORATED IN HONGKONG). E NOW ON SALE NE SELECTION OF WFOGRAPHS OF THE PRINCE OF WALES I BY C. VANDYKE, UMITED. The Official Photographers to H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. ■i- .i. -i. i n— mm or ~ia T"Bi ~n '"i fT *i'tn t~r ithm I*
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    • 123 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sales by Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Powell and Co. snd Estate and Trust Agencies Pages 4 and 5. New tilms at the Gaiety and Liberty Hall— Page 2. Ven-yusa, the oxygen face oream Page 2. Bianchi chassis and Ford car for sale Pa pre 5. Notices
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 101 1 THE WEEK. Tttmrndrnp. ch. High Water, 3.17 a.m.. 4.48 p.m. P. and O. Homeward mail closer 1 p.m. P. and O. Outward mail delivery. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. Wednesday, tth. High Water, 4.22 a.m., 6.22 p.m. Polo: Balestier. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.16 p.m. Thursday, 9th. High Water, 5.45 a.m.,
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  • 174 2 (i). See Diacraaa, D 102 Lyell Antie'lity of Man.' p. 213. See maps showing original connection of Britaia with the Continent in D 102. p. 270 D 31. Boyd-Dawkins, p. 363 A '27 O'Grady, p. 1, 9 comp. D 454. T A. ook. p. 269, on similarity of Art*. tii).
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 75 2 SCRAPS OF PAPER WILL GET LOST. Keep your Dhoby's Account in a JERRY'S LAUNDRY BOOK 70 cts. on sale at 70 cts. John Little Co., Ltd. G H Sweet Shop, Battery Road. C. H. Kiat ft Co., Change Alley. Koh Company, Bras Bassah Road M. Dufakir Co., High Street. Kim
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    • 702 2 m «>___«_______ TC I ET OR FOR SALE. LARGE I DOWNS, newly erected, area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. it. facing river. LARGE MORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft near wharf and shipping. Also hree storied buildings for offices nnd godowns. Centrally situated. All immcdiato entry, going cheap. App!>
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    • 607 2 t 111 w —i i k EHH^ Tg^S^K. o^9 1 fi 1 I^lK till fe Mmflanßi mmm M^i^P^mMWT r ?M^ti i w» rg^^flj^^^— iW. *gW»w^nWJj^MW*iiraßftJßfi« J ag^^ SPECIAL CHANGE OF NEW PICTURES AT 7.30 SHARP Featuring Airline Pretty and Henry G. Sell mm\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\M To-night Episodes 1, 2 and 3. r^^aS*?^
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    • 547 2 ALHAMBIU From MONDAY, March 6, la SATURDAY Mar A PROGRAMME OF WONDERFUL, LIVELY ft ENI I including A WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION OF ACTION Tm featuring that great Alhambra screen favourite TOM MIX in th e story of a man who was not afraid to ri^k death in understanding. AFTER YOUR
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  • 521 3 IMER-1 MYEKMTY RUGBY. 2 5 Edinburgh. Fob. 1. > For i;v- match between the, 3 full strengths of the Universities of. J Edinburgh and Glasgow was played, the I venue bung Glasgow. In England, at Ox ford ami Cambridge, the whole of the. j students a>*e in residence,
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  • 115 3 A wha'.o, estimated to be 120ft in length and weighing: 125 tons, which swam in from the Carribbean, grounded in shallow water al the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, and for some time proved a grave problem for the isthmus residents, according to a report received
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 266 3 I SCINTILLA I MAGNETOS MANUFACTURED IN SWITZERLAND Scintilla Magnetos are based on an entirely new principle of design and construction and offer the motoring world the finest ignition system engineering science has ever produced. The Permanent Magnet, the most robust part in any magneto, Rotates, the delicate parts, such as
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    • 350 3 iW^WyVWi .W«VA .V.V.V.V.\ m EVERY ONE LOVES MUSIC i i J» m ,c,™v™ j i Anyone with an ear for Jij p MUSIC can easily learn to Jj| r play ora of my VIOLINS, £"I MANI OLINES. GUITARS, Jj! MELODEONS, Etc. Sl\ We alao stock all the <j; S LATEST
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    • 81 3 A.M.A. I THE BRITISH NICUUSSE BOiLER Co, Ltd. I THE i! "NICLAUSSE" WATER TUBE 1 BOILER, j FOR I LAND SEEVICE AND FOR i MARINE SERVICE i OVER 4,000,000 H. P. IN USE. j SOLE AGENT in BURMA, MALAYA, SIAM, INDO CHINA. f 5 DUTCH EAST INDIES. J > P.
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  • 673 4 FRASm CO, EXCHANGE AND j SHARK BROKERS. MONDAY, MARCH Gth, 1922. mmM. [Figures in brackets shows the capital. and issue value of the Share in dollars j unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. |x equals ex div.} j Hitam Tin (300,000) 1.20—1.30 I J slant-. h ($1)
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  • 120 4 There must be worse places to live in than Christmas Island. During November the mean temperature was 80.9, but the I thermometer fell to just over 70 each day. There was rain on three days, just over i an inch, and tlhe wind was steadily in the i south east,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1239 4 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF UNCLAIMED AND UNDELIVERED \RGO To be held at Keppel St wi (Tanjong Pagar) ou We -day lath and Thursday, l»ith March Utt. Commencing each day at 8 a.m. Comprising: Bo\ strapping, umbrella handles, pkk axes, hammers, electricbatteries, bo< ends, porcelain rubber cups, bata, umbrollaa, rubber, white
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    • 449 4 i f— i— > i Paß Mni i f LWioa. -jTmr Best in ihe long run. i'HE GOODBICH TYRE AGENCY Adamson Giifi!lair& Co., Ltd. ■—•—■ii i ii——. CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT C~ s SARSAPARILLA mcnJeJ tor the n W_\\ m i -mtm-\WKtmm%\ 10 YEARS' SUFFERER I Jf m m*
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    • 238 4 MALAYAN CH/nTcLAY^ I AND POTTERY CO., Lr lx I EE3 GOPENG essi I STOCKS NOW ON HAND I FIRE BRICKS, ARCH BRICKS, LONG WE!>GE BKK K.' BRO BRICKS, BABCOCK WILCOX TUiiE BRICKS, riKKUY Note: Bricks of any si/e or shape can be drliverfd ■rltbfe aa I u w».n.>n three w^.
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  • 1315 5 THE RENOWN AS A YACHT. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Feb. 2nd. The Renown, which is about to convey II R. H. the Prince of Wales to the Far Fast, is a battle cruiser of 26,500 tons displacement and of 127,000 horse power, which gives her a
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  • 130 5 Il is noteworthy that the Barms Legislative Council it she rtly to consider a measure which aims at the suppression of tbe political boycott. The Bjrma Ai >vott Bill, if passed, will make the Ma ol the boycott "for the furtherance of p-oli-tcal purposes" unlawful. A correspondent says: Wintering through
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 486 5 TO LET. ii't compound houses at junction with Bukit j with five bed-rooms, I rmmmtt and verandah, Ipply Wong Kim I Inoorsae* Depot. irt oT 4-4 Pai i Paajaag Road, new BOM Kan Hean. Bo :fu! litaato i i oi.tr] i IBS, li D.. •ite Ag nts, n ii in
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    • 707 5 FOR SALE i^ m a FOR SALE.— One Bianchi Chassis suiUbls tmt Motor Omnibus or lorry. Apply to Sandi- l.nds Buttery and Co. Insurance Department. 1 73 m 13-3 FOR SALE- One Ford Car in good condi-' tioa, ltBt mak.-, automatic starter and Lighting Mt Apply Box .No. .JOO care
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    • 727 5 AUCTION SALES j REMINDER. TO-DAY. TUESDAY, AT 4.30 P.M. IMPORTANT ALCTION SALE OF Ladies' beautiful silk, muslin, crepe de Chine, sateen and other dresses of the latest cut and fashion, ladies' hata, handkerchiefs, hat feathers, large wall mirrors, bevelled cheval mirror on teak stand, teak and meranti showciises with gfaM
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    • 937 5 NOTICE. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. A Draftsman with sound knowledge of plotting from survey field-books is required to fill a vacancy on the staff, Grade 111. Apply at once by letter or in person to the Deputy Chairman, Singapore Improvement Ti^ist, ■MlWtpsl Building, Singapore. STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION. A two day Race
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    • 134 5 IVI. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Sinpr invito Toadsn fof the construe '..on cf Low Level Dam and Mibsidiary works DSSS the lO 3^ Milestone. Manda] Road, Bslstsr. Forms of Tender,
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  • 1107 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1922. Political Parties. In thia far-away part of the Empire, where the keen divisions of party politics naturally fade away, and we become, or think wt become, Imperialists, it is unlikely that we shall be much moved by thc present strife going on between
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  • 179 6 Mr. G. Simpson, of the F.M.S. Police, leaves for Home by tne Kashgar. Mr. G. F. Elgar, late of Sand Ume Bricks, I.tc, has left for Ipoh to take up an appointment on Pengkalen Mine. A private cable received in Penang announces the birth of a son to Mr. and
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 78 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 6. The Incorporated Society of Planters held its second annual meeting at Kuala Lumpur, when Mr. A. B. Milne, who presided, announced that as the result of voting, Mr. G. L. O'Hara Hickson had been elected chairman, and Mr. C. R.
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    • 116 6 EUR ASIAN RECRUITING. (Ftom Oiu Own Correspondent). Penang, March tf. A meeting of the Eura<i:;n community v a* held under the ausphes of the Ponang Branch of the Eurasian Association, to stimulate recruiting for the volunteers. Mr. Scully, v. ho presided, urged them to j sink their differences, if any,
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    • 34 6 j The hon'ble Mr. W. George Maxwell. C.M.G., chief secretary, came to Penang to meet Mrs. Maxwell and their child, who arrived by the Novara. Thev left in the Sea Belle.
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  • 584 6 j a I Mr. P. W. Ward, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner to ihe Middle I3ai leaving on a trip to Siam. i Mr. Franklyn Robinson has taken up his duties as IVu.ty Public Prosecutor, Penang. Mr. Belborough is staying- at the E. O. He has disposed of his rights in
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  • 181 6 Thee org, a lar, w < pany pre -em a. I evening to liats f ■ntartaimnenl I ths Benevolent l I which is doing p men. whether thej Among t1,,. Sit Neill Mal-. manding. Tht K and the ku fortunate The prograo to high class n pretty effect)
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  • 64 6 Bir. Roiai Bra I Eastern Shipping I Mr. J I iday. that direel I fiven for thc I decree «>f the Coarl I 1921, in the sctioi I ■gainst th.. I appeared f< r Um sfter discussion srith regsrd I relating to s the Company nail I
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  • 101 6 A general meet all Clubs and A »ni tskisf the forthcomii Prii ee of H procession will be held I Chamber of I -eree. or 13th instant, at J :;u pjn. sharp I v.v.d Associations mast I sentatives to attt nd th. fail as there will matters
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  • 176 6 The first parsds for tti- Bin ponies of the new Volui took place last i i OW* Company and a I gini/ation. There was I out (about tM) and ti menu, whkh were r quired the various lectioi P lat0 into formation, for eSHVSI handling,
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  • 44 6 Messrs. the Hon. J. H. M. pfc- p'iJ I Mathewson, T. D. Bettsridgo, D I ham, J. Argyll Robertson, V. H shire and G. E. Teale, hav« been g the Committee of the 'Selangof 1 ?f ths F. M. S. Chamber ot Coram** 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 248 6 j PERRIER i m 1 j; The Champagne of Table Waters. Sole Agents 5 m j Caldbeek Macgregor Go., Ltd. \l (Incorporated in Shanghai.) > Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. 2 S^!^-^_?____! S%W,W,SWAS %%%\V*VW_VAV%%%%VAflA1_V_Vk«W Jewellery and Silverware IN NUMBER, IN VARIETY AM) IN CHEAPNESS g THERE IS NONE TO RIVAL
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    • 147 6 J <7% Hoisting and Con- I A veying Problems Jilk So,ved l NEARLY fifty years ago The j vSaJT*fS9 Yale and Towne Manufactur- JWSfiJBK n tf Go., commenced the manu- «J facture of chain blocks, as the B fi! I original pioneers. This branch ;J» of the business has steadily
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  • 182 7 Ml! J AKY TROUBLE. .;i-aiium:ks. r*B Service.] Allahabad, Mar. there IMS been tlj smoag thu 14th Bt Jullundur, elj toe war Ith Sikhs woiv igh uniformed (black supporter-;. > ware tah :i folio'. A i on l1 :i*. on hui tav followed with bim. but be
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  • 175 7 Bf Princess Mary's wedding, kept until January 31. when ft tatives who visit- j f Sir Warf it. Tl f irts of procesi v a ving, and in .niit wtav ons u I «.om trailed iff like p.. Kind it was s young si lo -k-
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  • 102 7 MA LAYA- BORNEO EXHIBITION. I The wort in connection with the eloc- plant, overhead high and low tension «nd distribution wires for the Ex- g well and applications n tor a supply of electricity Pad fairly satisfactorily. At «U it is as well to understand limiting date must of necessity
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  • 27 7 I'-oudon, February 6.— The Postmaster?2s is invi^n^ tenders from advertisers r WO.OOO squsrs feet of space in the in- "*> of p oftt offlcee.
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  • 423 7 THE REPARATIONS. GERMAN EFFORTS. [Reuter's Service. l Berlin. Mar. ft. Debating the Ministry of Reconstruction estimate* in tho Reichstag, Dr. Mueller, Secretary cf Stale, declared that ther e was no intention of abolishing the Ministry which was established to demonstrate Germany's desire 1o carry out the provisions
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  • 154 7 The Gaiety has a ■peeisl eh;.nge to-night. In the first show Is ttM first three episodes of The Woman in Ge y serial with The Funeral of General Li Shun. In the second hcuse is the great jungle serial. The Son of Tarzan. episodes 1 and 2, which
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  • 204 7 THE SINGAPORE M UTINY. 1) .ring the past few days we ha. been re-reading the contemporaneous accounts of the Singapore Mutny of 191 5. Had not the "brains" of tho "emeute." histi Khan, been killed by a stray shot quite early in the rising, things might have gene pretty badly
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  • 1375 7 THE COMPANY'S POLICY CHANGED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton, Feb. 27. The Right Honourable Sir J. West •Ridgeway, President of the Chartered ComIpany, left Jesselton on February 21st after a s ay 01* nearly two months in the Territory. 1 Europeans uf the West Coast and the
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  • 200 7 1 The difficulty of carrying on with the Penang millionaire will suit in the Supreme Court, Hongkong, in the absence of counsel for the plaintiff, was got over, recently when the hearing was resumed, by holding the proceedings in Chambers. A solicitor cannot take the
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  • 279 7 Of Mi. Ivor Evans new book "Among; Primitive Peoples in Borneo" the Times writes: In his book Mr. Evans speaks of the natives as "primitive peoples." Yet compared to Mr. Campbell's Bantu friends they strike one as perfect little gentlemen. True, the Bajaus and the Illanuns are "by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 138 7 (S^ Special &nippient J I H R. H. The Prince of Wales Visit Evening Gowns. I Millinery and The Very I atest Models. z Robinson Co., Ltd. V.SV.V//.V.V.V.V.V/.VV.V.VAV.V\VA\Y///AV.VAN\\VAV.V. m n-^zr mt .mi m ■■■hpi i i— mwanaawtw-i—\ i.vft^ ■■MBHHBNMMHMM I ■»!•<•■■'• -..mmmW^^^ —^-\\r^ I W% I "THERE'S NO SWEETER I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 649 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND *HE CBINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION G^ IM, (The 4 Blue Funnel" Une— Aif red floltf JT cSTi l Companiea Incorporated In* England) t.m.AVUKP.. PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP aad HAMBURG^ HNOAPORS U. MARSEILLES, HAVBJ* sad LIVRRPOOL SLNGAPORB to GENO
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    • 466 8 li i I "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). i PASSENGER SERVICE 1 HOMEWARD. Stearaer Leering Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London April 1 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 2 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Mar. 20 FREIGHT
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    • 618 8 ~^«.i»» i .-A-w--wt-»eaaiam mam _mm^ j"j p. &o. -British SSu 8^ AND 4/^ I APCAR LINE. I (Incorporated in Ener'and I MAIL AND PASSENGEI' SERVirv PENINS JLAB AND ORIENTAL (Under Contract with His Majesty'* Oorenrn", ,o LONDON FAR-KASTERN SERVICF FROM LONDON t 0 y DUE SINGAPORE I AVf NOVARA about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 746 9 W SIMI STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. UN k.O UNRATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE j e: Kretay Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lat >r.ssuan, Chumpon, awl Bangkok. m Arrival Oepartura fUGALA Mar. 6 Mar. 8 BIDOL Mar. 13 Mar. 18 ASDANG Msr. 2.) Mar. 22 arc fitted throughout
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    • 658 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited i The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., LU AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorpoiated ia England.) t KJDn Ftift'OIIGSTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK vie SUBX OR PABIBA. FROM NEW YORK. Staaassr Das S'pore Route For j EURYMACHUS
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    • 573 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, (Incorporated in U.S.A.) i i FOB ACCOUNT CF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight March 14 (Speci il Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA
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  • 81 10 The cable ship Magnet arrived in Penang on Friday on duties in connection with the cable service. The P. and O. Novara is expected to arrive at Singapore daylight on Wednesday, Bth instant, and will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The P. and O.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 314 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI The only Investment which does not depreciate in value is LIFE ASSURANCE "POT TP*"V Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920. Assurance
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    • 330 10 THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE. FOK SHANGHAI T. S. S. "Anekieei" (10.046 Teas G. Register) is intended to sail henea for tke abova part on March 9th. Accommodation ia available far first claaa passengera only. FARE $190.06 Far further information apply ta W. MANSFIELD CO. LTD., (Ineorporated in England). Agenta. 32-2
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    • 148 10 I Genasco Roofin? j 1 2 PLY AND 3 PLY Q COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK Klfik AND W~ m FIXING S I j the result of h 'fe #j) s i°" e '*4o Yews P} P|V :s £j run,che rl pi p experience l|P^==^=a^H thiin "Uups, In the S^M^H //su
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 704 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay Statea, Malaeea, Maar aai Penang (by train) fl a.m. aad p.m. daily Intermediate and loeal mail. will be found in liat below: TO-DAY. cZT n Fook Moh Cucoh H n Aik 9 p U f° Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi R onil n Muar u
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    • 264 10 Mackenzie, Mr. P. Dardinac, Mll e A J Petreman, Mlle M. Hanot, Madame Felsch A Majusel, R. G. Bonduel, R. D. Cunha,' Ch. Edgar F. Garrot, R. J. Duff, W. H. Hull, Miss Grijlls, Mr. and Mrs. Peters Mr and lta. Bacon, Mr. and Mrs. Shed, Misses M. and E.
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  • 77 11 EXCHANG E. Bank demand «> 3.4 New York, demand 5 0Ui Credits VO d:\y- 53 _J France, demand r... Hongkong, demand 5 p c i>rem. Yokohama, demand 107^ Java, demand 131*' Bangkok, demand sq% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.14 lank of England Rate 414 pt> Bar Silver London gj Tke following
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  • 153 11 March fi. Tin IL'5 Tons $14 344 Gambier Cobs Ne. 1 13.00 Gambier 9.50 Pepper Black 13.^ Pepper (wkite fair) 26.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.01 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 7.25 Pearl Sag»> amall g.oo Copra Mix 10.40 Capra Sundried ie.7B j Opiam, Benares uncert: 4,500 Rico, Rangoon white
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  • 50 11 12 o'clock noon., Wards fl, 1921 Pale Crepe. Eibbed Smoked St Cl.sing Pricee. Closing Prices Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Bpot tS 28 Ward 1. 2£ i* 29 Aprfl t<) 29'i April to June Sl 81H July to Sept. M 33 *b Tone of Market: -Easier.
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  • 286 11 The Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company pays a final of §1 with bonus of $1, and carries forward $11,180. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company recommend a dividend of $5 per share with bonus of $11 making $20 for the year. The carry forward is $800,000. The diradora of Jelantoh Tin announea
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 75 11 Singapore, March 6. Tin.— £145 7s. 6<1. 125 tons sold $71 3—1.). Rubbers.— Dull, with very little doing. Mining.— Weak. Collieries $12.25, Tailings 92 i' 2f North Taipings $1, South Tailings 50, Nawng Pets 75, Rawangs 57'.. Ulu Piahs 92'_. Murais $5.00, Lingui$3.25. Industrials.— Tradem $19 $14, Uniteers
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    • 112 11 Singapore. Mar. 6. Silver 33. Hongkong 5 per cent premium Tnree months gold 53. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers— Few enquiries. Allenby> 1*. Craigieleas 50, Bassetts 57'.- 62',., Tambalaks 50 55, Sandycrofts enquired f..,- *f 76. Bukit Keponga $2.02'.. Tin*.— Taipings 90 95, Norths !17'$1.02«_, Souths 47% 52'., Nawng
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    • 342 11 Siagapore, Mar. <;. Tia 174. 3-16 125 tons sold. Rubbers.— Bukit K. B. 45 60, Craigieleaa •7V4 BSV_, Jimahs 87% D2%, Nyalas $4.50 M.75, Mentakabs 10 12*4, un Benuta °o 25. Tin*. -Norths 97% *1.02V_. Souths 50. Taipings 90 95. Naw- Pets 75 so, Batang Padanga
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 425 11 Annroximately $6,000,000 Assurances in force over $17,000 000 I tttt (iREAT EASIER* Ll^£ ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) f HKAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC r Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court cf England, and complies with the British Life arwr.^.^.^
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    • 485 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up CapiUl in 600,000 saaree cf £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund 1.600, 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor SUr Hongkong Penang Amritaar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 522 11 wmmrm HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKJNG CORPORATION (baaS| crated in Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $23,.">00,000 Sterling Reserve, held in London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang. Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq.Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr O.T
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    • 363 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. i Established 1880. I 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. l a J ma kBwa Esf l- M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. Baron K. Morimura,
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    • 103 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royd Charier A. D 1720, I Mellty Guarantee— Administration Um-j* Singapore **MSS«UUva«_M^ra. BARLOW &Co IW* Office The Arcadf SSM^K U A. GORDON LEE, Resident M* TRE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. IT*). TOTAL ASSETS exceed MJ.OOO,'.** IFIRK— Insurancei effeoted, tor long or short period*,
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  • 1688 12 MEMORIAL TO CLORINDA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Feb. 1. ln practically every Scottish community the anniversary of the birth of Burns was celebrated by dinners, suppers, lectures, or concerts. South of the Border the growing tendency to observe the natal day was again strongly marked. The majority
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  • 82 12 Mr. Burnet Hersher, American correspondent in London of the Public Ledger, is in Singapore, after completing an extensive lour of Java and Borneo. He leaves by the Kashgar for Egypt and London. At the meeting of Lodge Napier No. 3418 E. C, held on the 25th ult., Bro. H. W.
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  • 509 12 COURT PROCEEDINGS. By a summons in Chambers, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, in the Supreme Court yesterday, was called upon to give declarations as to a number of clauses contained in the will of the late Mr. Paolo Peoro Giovanni Consigliere, the former proprietor of the firm of
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  • 160 12 In a few days Monseigneur Penichon will be going to Malacca for the celebration there next Sunday of the third centenary of the canonisation cf St. Francis Xavier, after whom the Church of the French Mission is named. During his lifetime the great Apostle of the East
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  • 111 12 For some time past a Chinese couple have been imposing on the credulous at Katoiig, as to the efficacy of their drugs and medicines as sure remedies for various ailments, with the result that in some cases the administrations have proved dangerous. Following on an abortive at-! tempt
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  • 62 12 The following programme of music will be played on Wednesday, March Bth, at 9.45 p.m. by the Raffles Hotel orch:9.ra under the direction of Mr. F. A. Cooke: Overture Light Cavalry Suppe In-.crmezzo The Secret Gautier Morceau Berceuse de Jocelyn Godard Fantaisie Mignon Thomas Song The Wind in th e
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 58 12 R.G.A. Beat S.R.C. The S.R.C. were represented by a weak team in their match against the R.G.A. on the Padang yesterday evening, and after a scrappy and uninteresting game were beaten by two goals to love. For the first half the S.R.C. held their own, but Oliveiro was twice
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    • 130 12 At a committee meeting of the Singapore Football Association in the Cricket Club last evening, it was decided that the matches in the First and Second Leagues will commence after the visit of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. Entries for both Leagues must be
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    • 49 12 A now record for six furlongs was established in New Zealand in January. In the Welcome Stakes w.f.a. at Wellington the 3 year older, The Hawk, carrying 9.2, cut out the distance in 1.9. The previous best was by Kilboyne, 7.10, at Christchurch in 1916 in 1.10.
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    • 84 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Singles. (Preliminary Tics) O. Fuller beat C. R Wardle, 6—2, 5—7 6—o. Hoblyn beat Assister, 6—o, 6 3. Newcomers' Handicap. R. N. Harvey beat W. Williams, w.o. C. E. Crawford beat S. Van Gelderen. 6—o, 6—l. J. W. Winter beat R. B. Rumnev, 6—l,
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    • 88 12 Championship —(Preliminary Tien). J. Donaldson vs. H. Rogers. J. C. Bell vs. R. T. Holder. F. Ruchwaldy vs. J. Ty'er. (postponed). Newcomers Handicap. G. E. Bsughan vs. H. Burtensha^. J. M. Gamble vs. G. M. Alford. C. J. Stephen vs. J. Frick. W. H. Ie Sueur vs. C.
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    • 107 12 S. C. R C. TOURNAMENT. To-day's Ties. A.—Seah Eng Kiang vs. Chua Choon Leong, Cheong Chee Hai vs. John Lim. B.—Tan Cheng Seah vs. Chua Choon Seng, Goh Tong Sin vs. Wee Keng Cheng, E. C. Seah vs. T. S. Kung, Teo Kwang Nghee vs. Teo Keng Tew. C- Wee
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    • 195 12 Th &nccal general meeting will be helc on March 29th at 6 p.m. Members are notified that the membership lists of the Club are again open. Considerable repairs to the courts have been earned out ami the ecurts are now in excellent condition. From Wednesday next
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