The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 March 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1922. No. 10,528
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    195 1 Apparently the political crisis has passed. The Premier is not going to resign but is going to Wales for a long holiday, and then to Genoa Page 7. The Irish Republicans have captured Limerick town, and the British Government is not going to interfere Page 7. There
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    A LITTLE CAPTIVE MAID.
    1118 1 Ther e was grave disappointment in the attap-roofed hut when Aii Soo first saw the light of day. Already her parents had been dowered with two daughters surely this time the fates would grant them the long-ed-for son! The sisters of twelve and four years old
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      176 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY, Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wl DNESDAY. Onhestral Concvrt, 9.45 p.m.* f THURSDAY,. Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. FEIDAY Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATUBDAY Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. ll ar.d Diners will have prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. Evening Dress essential
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      140 1 The smoke that is Sweet- J in the Smoking. I slid ARDATH— LONDON. i I^l LATEST MODELS OPTICIAN BATTERY hOAO. p^i M— mamma maa mmmmmm^mma u*- —^—^i— mam v^*y. m. w. g.>—^t-— wi M»l»T—— .amiAAw-ai. mm a I 111. I I 'lill I I ml- |-i —I Wam aa~~ .J.—^
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      151 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New films at the Arcadia Cinema— Page 2. Export ceiling fans Siemens Bros.— Pa^re 5. Auction Rales by Choong Koon S.jn_r and Evan Williams Henna preparations, Medica] Ha!: -Page 2. Goodyear tyres for economy and absolute efficiency, Borneo Co. Page 4. Milton, the safest and best disinfectant, Johi
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      62 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 4.22 a.m., f1.22 p.m. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. Thursday, dth. High Water, 5.45 a.m., 7.48 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra Practice, 5.15 p.m. Friday. Wth. High Water, 7.07 a.m, 8.52 p.m. Outward m:iil due. I Lodge Eastern Gate, 5.30 pm. Ex-Service Concert, Theatre, 0.15 p.m. Saturday,
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    422 2 The death is announced from rk>me of ColMMl Craster. an Indian Mutiny hero, t'olonel Craster wa«; ths father uf Mr. T. raster of Taiping. A Chinese gunman ran amok in Shanghai <«n Feb. 23. He wag chased by th e police whom he fired at, the police in return firing
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      75 2 SCRAPS OF PAPER WILL GET LOST. Keep your Dhoby's Account in a r JERRY'S LAUNDRY BOOK TO cts. on sale at 70 cts. John Little Co., Ltd. G. H. Swaet Shop, Battery Road. .G. H. Kiat Co., Change Allay. Koh Company, Bras Bassah Road. M. Dufakir Co., High Street. Kim
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      318 2 I TO ET OR FOR SALE. LARGE <<>I>OWNS, 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 shipp- ing. i Al?o three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or
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      558 2 |j^ f_V WM Wi^ Wf m—\ma\\m\ ftf IjQMXI-"^- ?^tB i^^ w 7 fgp \\wZmr*\%9 A j_sf?!Q£3iKv-, SPECIAL CHANGE OF NEW PICTURES AT 7.30 SHARP Featuring Airline Pretty and Henry G. Sell QMOWKTI To-nie:ht Episodes 1. 2 and 3. rT?H»Brl| I'HE Fl NER \1 OF GENERAL Ll SHI N THURSDAY LAST
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      508 2 ALHAMBKAI From MONDAY, March 6, to BATURDAY, March U y ft A PROGRAMME OF WONDERFUL, LIVELY ENTERTAIN] J including f A WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION OF ACTION AND THMn s featuring that great Alhambra screen favourite TOM MIX in the story of a man who was not afraid to risk death
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      245 3 fU For Reconstruction II after Illness I I ]ft for all who are run-down, unler-weight for tho3e whose k.': needs a rest, but who at the sam? time need building '►Aft ilasJ presents the potent body-building, flesh-formins, n. boring elements of pure cow's mu!c«4n a form in which th y
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      1077 3 NOTICES. STRAITS RAGING ASSOCIATION. A PWO DAY ii E MUTING (Under the RulM ot the übcvo Association) In Honour of the visit of H. R. H. The I'rince of Wales to Singapore Will be held under the auspices of the sbova Association at the Race Course, Singapore, < My kind
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      625 3 There is perhaps no place in the wcrld where a person voluntarily lakes more risks against his healtn S than in the Tropical East. One cannot avoi<] <loin# so on account of the severe climate, dangers of bad water ?nd a hundred other natural «J cames, There are the reasons
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      579 3 A.M.A AMA. >I 1 _W» C. A. PARSONS Co, Ltd. i (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). STEAM TURBINES TURBO GENERATORS ECONOMY ,n power I c SOLE AGENT IN MALAYA, SIAM, INDO CHINA, DUTCH EAST INDIES. < nim— ll xw m P. A. PARI S, 54 06 The Areade, Singapore. k V sit
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    LOCAL TIN SALES.
    419 4 Rl MOl RS CONTRADICTED. Mr. A. G. Glenister, President of the F. M. S. Chamber of Mines (and partner in the firm of Osborne and Chappel), has sent to the Press certain correspondence which has passed between himself as President of the Chamber of Mines and Mr.
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    239 4 Slate Railways, Siam, is to represent the Government at the forthcoming Railway Congress at Rome. A tiger cub was hawked about in Taiping a few days ago and eventually changed hands for $2. It was trapped by a Malay, and a Japanese gentleman is now its proud owner. Owing to
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      1081 4 AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Teak Household Furniture. Six Prase Bedsteads, 2 Cottage Piano*. &c. Removed from m country residence for convenience of sale. Afl Mesara Cheng Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street ON SATURDAY, llth MARCH AT 10.30 A.M. Comprising a Europe-made folding drawing room suite upholstered
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      98 4 Ab I t Cattle s y I \magnums </ I "there's no sweeter I TOBACCO comes from I VIRGINIA AND NO I BETTER BRAND THAN, I THE 'THREE CASTLES I THACKERAY- "THE VIRGINIANS* H wills'? rf H. T. DOULATRAM CO. Jewellers, silk and curio merchants. Just unpacked: BURMA and CHINESE
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      500 5 TO LET. ..j „'..:>• built compound houses at to junction uith Bukit J with five bed-rooms, J rooms and rerandah. ahle. Apply Wong Kim brie 4 Co., Insurance Depot. 4 4 injang Road, mw A 11 Kian Bonn, 9-3 I B+eutiful rftunted r.tric lirht ami v. u<-, entry Apply AGENCIES,
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      609 5 FOR SALE. FOH SALJV UUMOBTBOM TURBINE GENBBATOBS. 1 Three sits Ljungxtrom Turbine gen**rntora of radial Mow double rotation typ-. tvso 'iiscs running \n opposite direction nl 3000 r.p.m. to eath of uhich are coupled, three phase generators, (.enerators are constructed t<- >uit the following working conditions. Output at normal speed
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      781 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notit herehy r..\.. to the Pub!!-- that oui Head Oflice (Yamato Co.) at N T o. 41 Higl Street hns been removed to No. 28 Robinsor Road as from to-morrow's date. 8-3 io-:; OONBULATB GBNBBAL FOU THK NETHERLA r,.... NOTKE. The righCto levy taxes on sago, on foi-est
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      998 5 NOTICE. ~TT~ Z-~ZZZZZ^ mm I I II NOTICE. i. W ill the European gentleman who removed r a red and white pup from the roadside near J I the Quarantine Station for Animals, Beach-rd, on the 6th inst. return the same to the above place. The dog is being treated
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      226 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros"" Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate j $1400 $1400 ''MADSTRONG" LIGHT Reduction in Prices. WE C/N NOW SUPPLY THESE EXCELLENT LIGHTING SETS AT $1,400 COMPLETE WITH BATTERY CHARGED AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE. E> GINE RUNS ON
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1922. Money and Thrift.
    782 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1922. Money and Thrift. Starting with the two premises that the Government always wants money, and many people often want to save money, we get to the eonsiaeration of how to satisfy the two wants to the advantage of both. Thrift by itself has
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    535 6 H.R.H. the Prince of Wales is due to arrive at Rawalpindi this morning, and leaves on Saturday night for Kapurthala, arriving on Sunday afternoon. Capt. Robinson, R.N., and Mrs. Robinson have left for Hongkong and expect to be away for three weeks. A letter posted at Sentul on August llth,
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    PRINCESS MARY GIFT.
    128 6 I The following telegrams have been forwarded to us for publication From the Governor of the Straits Settle- y ments. To the Secretary of State for the Colonies. 27th February, 1922. All nationalities in British Malaya have collected $5,000 for purpose of wedding present to Princess Mary.
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    617 6 I Sir West Ridgeway was in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The Chief Secretary and Mrs. Maxwell arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. I Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilkinson liave arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Wilkinson takes up the duties of State Engineer, Selangor. The annual business and social meeting
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      INTERESTING CASE AT PENANG.
      226 6 "•><><» Our Own (V, In the Supreme. Court the f commenced of Mr. \V. .J I engineer, Ronpibon, againat I Thornton, Roland Graha I dimeters of Ifalau Tin, i I $5,000 dama.ir.is for allege libel' i»?'" 1 was appointed aaanager of the C K mine at
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      PENANG GOLF CLUB.
      50 6 i From Our Own Corfespsadent) 1 S'enans. Mar.h The annual report of the Penary Club shows that the active meaben i ffi number 230; ladies, lif. ThM If nc w members during the reel The I finances were sound ani tab I entrance fees had irvn. K
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      IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
      45 6 (From Our Own Corresponded! Ipoh, March 7 g The Ipoh Gymkhana Cluh pTOpsa a two-day's race meeting on July Gth and Bth. The Sultan is offering a gild 1 Ten thoroughbreds from Australia tr. arrive in time for training teflon 6 meeting.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE BALL.
    55 6 We are officially informed that H:« Majesty the King has graciously consented that His Excellency the Governor's annual hall at Government House should thi- y.-ar be given, not as usual, in honour of H.» I Majesty's birthday, but in honour of the B visit of His Ruynl
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    MILITARY CLAIM AGAINST OFFICER.
    98 6 The appearance of the Solicitor Gaecnl is the District Court ia I somewhat rare occurrence. Yesterday morning I Langley on behalf of the military authorties applied to the District J to fix a date for the hearne 4 the action H. E. the G. O. C
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    RENT BOARD.
    59 6 The weekly meeting of tie Knit A ••■-<•■-• ment Board was held m tha Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, Mr. CP. Git* presiding. Other mem her." present 1 Messrs E. A. Elias, K. Tessensohn. Gaw I Khek Kiam, Koh San Hin, A M H 1 gullia, and H. Beadsworth.
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    Y. M. C. A. LITERARY SOCIETY.
    87 6 At the Y. M. C. A. Literary Socic* night at 8.30, two papers will be gi\* n One is a review of an articL- from the current number of the Hihberl Journal I "Education for Internationalism" kf S. K. Pradhan, B. A., and Iki
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    84 6 tm The following Singapore propert tt were disposed of oy auction by Trust Agencies Ltd. at their sa the 6th. instant:— Freehold land at Cik Road, aroa 9,756 aq. ft., brought by Mr. Koch for $2,926.80; 999 years' leasehol coconut and fruit plantation off the milestone, Upper Serangoon Road. acres
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      226 6 j PERRIER I I The Champagne of Table 'Waters, i I Sole Agents 5 f Caldbeck Macgregor Co., LtdJ •l (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Z > Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. 2 n A^V%WbW»WL%V.WA AW. V.Vd .V.V.V.SVAS%VAWA%W^% ■BBiB mini nam ITTT i 7 Jewellery and Silverware IN NUMBER, IN VARIETY AND
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      115 6 What about your I BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuable and effects at home: do you protect them in your I baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged in various 1 ways, or stolen every year in transit by railway and steamship, or
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    THE POLITICAL CRISIS.
    193 7 LL <;. NOT TO (iO. r>IM meeting. :.rr'i Service.] London, March ♦>. at a Cab.net the absence of Mr. ul,. i> slightly indisposed. pOI un lASB MM* London, Mar. 6. -able activity in Sunday Mr. in the afternoon mm rwd at length eai Mr. Churehill. <„H»rge. Mr.
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    AFRICAN CYCLONE.
    151 7 urenco Marque*. Mar. t». i' haa practically wiped out ween Beira end Queli■M 11 ths building* in the track of t nei de-troyed. snd many i eraft sunk or smashed. believed to total eigh% '-jinopetr^ 40 natives, and th© damsge ated at £L ,r >o,ooo. MW iriSBUDM TELEPHONE.
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    SENIOR EASTERN RESIDENTS.
    229 7 aae* mention wai made recently rowing the aeniority of tropical residence **M-g the present inhabitants of SingaPBt. It .s believed that the prior claim of connection with Singapore lies *fc Mr. J. Stubbs, a ship's carpenter, who i; fed Ah (hong at Tanjong Rhu, where l a
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    64 7 interest waa centred in Hongkong 24th in the wedding of Mr. H. ,e ™ys, Bec<md Bon of Mr H L Denny s j**fr of Hongkong, snd Miss S. M. 'laughter of Mr. W. E. Clarke of The Rey. H. Copley MoyVe waa officiating clergyman. The parenta of W4a and bridegroom
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    HONGKONG IN COMMONS.
    196 7 MAN ON THE SPOT. COERCING LABOUR. [Reuter'a Service]. London, Mar. 6. In the Commons, Mr. Churchill was ).c. klod regarding the pn of the Governor of Hongkong. Omr. Kenwrrthy asked xvhether this policy of conscripting labooi had the Gov ernment's approval. Mr. Churchill replied that he should
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    CONCEALED GERMAN GUNS.
    571 7 CONCEALED GERMAN G UNS. l/ondon. Mar. 6. ln the liouse of Commons Mr. Chamberlain announced that the German Government was criminally prosecuting Rcckstroh, a firm in Dresden, where ccneealed eons well recently discovered. Oil. PRODI (HON. London. Mar. ti. In tin House of Cemnions in ansxver to questions Mr. W.
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    CAPTURE OF LIMERICK.
    87 7 BY REPUBLICANS. BRITISH NOT TO INTERFERE. [Reuter's Service.] l»ndon, March 6. Mr. Churchill announced in the Commons that a large force of Republicans had seized Limerick town. The British Government xx-ould be best discharging its responsibility to law and order by leaving the l'i »v. sional Government
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    LAW APPOINTMENTS.
    229 7 I onduii. March 6. The Solicitor-General, Sir Frederick Pollock, K.C, has been appointed Attorney General. Mr. Leslie Frederic Scott, K.C, M.P., for Liverpool, has been appointed Sclu itor-GeneraL IMPORTANT RANK CASE. Parin, Mar. Th Oomnaerce Tribunal has heard the nction of tlie Hank of France against the. Peking
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    MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    350 7 1 Information Bureau. The object of the Bureau is to assist riaitora of all nationalities to the Exhibition, xvith information as to where to find all exhibits and amusements, aa in all probability there will be many who will be complete strangera to Singapore and will be glad
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    MURDER TRIAL INCIDENT.
    105 7 London, February 3. In the Armstrong murder case, vhe court granted a rule "nisi" against the "Daily Exprss" for contempt of court. The application was with regard to a published porl rait of defendant with an inset picture of his eyes. Counsel said the picture conveyed a
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    JOHORE NEWS.
    804 7 MILITARY OFFENDERS. (From Our Own Correspondent). 1 Johore Bahru, Mar. 6. Five members of the Johore Military i Forces (Artillery Co.) were brought before J the First Magistrate, Mr. G. H. Nash, on different charges of disobedience of i orders, insubordination and insolence to i officers. J The
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    71 7 e. A veteran Australian airman, M. V. P. Taylor, now in California, has stated his invention of offering, in consequence of a j report that the eye of an animal can be transplanted to another, one of his eyes to be transferred to any person deemed to jbe going blind.
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      99 7 fc§EL Special shipment ij \\lsl!^ E! r h Prince of Wales Visit ji ffiH Afternoon and ■Bri Evening Gowns, j: W J Millinery and j| 1 Flowers. The Very Latest Models. S Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore). -lp g iO-U p tr a n Jms per tin i PROPRIETORS
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      460 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD AND fHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Ca i4/i (The Blue Funnel" Line-Alfred I Hot? ft Cv (Companies Incorporated in England; rmwiiammm. „ORJ O e e "^ham *"^n7ng to london. Amsterdam. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMftlTftC SgaEE t0 M KSEILL^. HA^E^nfI^RPOOL M.CAP<:?x£u* *S22± A '«««-LEB LITEEPOOL.
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      426 8 j "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London CITY OF CALCUTTA For London £j J OUTWARD. ,s. CITY OF CAIXUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Ma, 20 FREIGHT SERVICE 1 Steamer Dae Singapore I.* KABINgI SIMLA
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      616 8 P. O. -BRITISH OVDIT^ AND APCAR UNE. (Incorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP Sppvt/^ PENINSULAR AND ObKtalV 2 rrS^ aCt WUh HIS GovTrnmem* LONDON FAR.EASTERN SFRVICP FROM LONDON T0 H4«Srn L DUE SINGAPORE IKSKS? I NOVARA absut Ma/ N KHIVA iAXE WOA* i KJ£S? about Mar W DEVANHA Jj I
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      746 9 W SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. |U^ (IN< ORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE #r IfSttf. Trfr.gganu, KelanUn, Rangrsra, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Latm_mm Uogtusn, Chumi»on, and Bangkok. Arrival Departura I Mar. M ar g liar. 20 Mar. 22 u ri are fitted throughout with electric light, snd have excellent
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      723 9 The Ocean Stesm Ship Company, Limited. The Chins Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. AND EUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. (AMERICAN A MANC&URIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiated la England.) 1 MBMI FOrfKIOaTLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK Tie SUE* OB PAS VXA, FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Dne S'pore Route For EURYMACHUS Mar.
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      632 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOH ACCOUNT OF 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 (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAFORE— CALCUTTA SERVICE. Calling at
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    37 10 The P. and O. Sicilia has left Colombo and is expected to arrive at thia port at B a.m. on Saturday the llth instant. She will proceed to the P. and O. wharf on arrival.
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      180 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The S hanghai Life Insurance Company, limited (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI The only Investment which does not depreciate in value is A I LIFE ASSURANCE Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920.
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      386 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FOR SHANGHAI T. S. S. "Anehi..." (10,046 Tons G. Register) is intended to sail hence for the above port on March 9th. Accommodation is available fer first class passengers only. FARE $190.00 Fer further information apply te W. MANSFIELD CO. LTD., (Incorperated in England). I Agents.
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      179 10 JODELITE "1 The Timber Preservative I* i *-9-J-\\*T-^BE-- W--^-W\ *"^larfl SOW gPjJ|B 4H Ww *^SeSIJ&- R •> fm m mmm mfr^ J\- j iMMnd r ■Wk rSw\\\\\a\\W J^f jj^^^^^^^Wi'ft |_.ij tmrn^r^ Stocked in l71T&; lo Gallon Drum WHY PAY H/gJ» Prices for Hard Wood Soft if ooo* j reated With
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      742 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malaeoe, Maar aai Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 0 p.m. daily Intermediate and loeal mails will be found ia list below: TODAY. Cucob Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulai Sooci Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Batavin Prinses
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 March 7. Bank 4 m.s. 4 Bank demand 23 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4 1-8 New York, demand 501^ Credits 80 daya 531/ France, demand 525 India. T. T. 177 Hongkonff, demand t p, em Yokohama, deouuid 107 Java, demand 134'.. Bangkok, demand so% Sovereign, Bank Baying $8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 Gambier Cuba No. 1 13. 0t Gambier *<. Pepper Black 13. Pepper white fair) 26.06 Tapioca, email flake, f.g. 7.0t Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 7.25 Pearl Sage email B. CO Copra Mix 1040 Copra Sandried 16.75 Opium, Benares nncert: 4,600 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice, Siam No. 1 for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    44 11 12 o'clock noon, March 7, 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Cl.w-ing Price.. Clotting Priam. Buyers Sellers Bayers Sellers. Spot 26 u. 27 ijIQTCn m > April to June 29 294 July to Sept. 30v._. 31M: Tone of Market:—Weak. m
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST.
    38 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Lingui ($5) 3.00—3.50 Murai Tin 5.50—6.00 cd. c.r. Nawng Pet ($1) .70—.80 Taiping Tin (1,200.000) .85—.95 Ulu Piah .90—1.00 Mexican Eagle (10 Mex) 3.17.0—4.2.6 Robinson Oni. 13.50—14.50 Shell Transport 4.10.0—4.15.0 U. Engineers 8.00—8.50
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    177 11 About the middle of December two large estates in the Preanger Regencies as also or.e in Sumatra were put ap for auction at Batavia by the mortgagees. Thia is another result of the slumpStocks of coal amassed by the French Government during the war for use by controlled shipping have
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    107 11 RUBBER RESTRICTION. "Standard Ouiput" an Illusion. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 7. '1 he Malay Mail's correspondent at Colombo says that the Rubber Shareholders' Association states that a Times of Ceylon cable has been communicated to the aec-retaiH-.s of many rubber companies respecting January's increased
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1559 12 TROUBLESOME EPIDEMICS. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Feb. 9. Everything we find novel, strange and unaccustomed is deemed to be a noxious result of the Great War. It is therefore a wonder that we have not attributed the serious foot and mouth disease outbreak to some nefarious
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
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      S. C. R. C.
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      HOCKEY.
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      FOOTBALL.
      61 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. second e 7 even in a match against St. Joseph's Old Boy's second eleven this afternoon on the former's ground': C. Rodrigues F. C. de Souza and G. H. Kraal O. C. Ahin, N. de Silva and J. A. Jansen; J. Rodrigues, F.
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