The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 March 1922

Total Pages: 12
1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1922. NO. 10,535.
    16 words
  • 224 1 The African crisis is over and all that remains is to sweep up the remnants of the Je>'hurK rebels and administer punishment Page 7. Curzon gave Montagu a scolding m the Lords and insinuated he was no gentleman Page 7. The rank and file e>f the engineers
    224 words
  • 1002 1 (By Viscount Northcliffe. There is ne)thing like .ong voyage u» teach one geography and to show up theweird delusions under which people all over the world labour about places well known by name. i Before I had been a day m Bangkok I heard that letters
    1,002 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 122 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. WEDNESDAY, OitkMtn] Com rt, I^4B p.m. rm km>\v Gaaa* Nlgkt, Plm.it snd Dnndnt. FWDAT, Spec iai I.ur.theon, Orchestra. RATUBDAYi (iuest Nijrht, Dinner and Dane ir.p. I Dtetn will have prior tlaim to seats m the Ball Hoom. I H eritial for Dantin*?. SARKIES BROTHEHS. Proprietors. __^_4 ___r
      122 words
    • 497 1 bTHE ROYAL TYPEWRITER With the rapid action and _S *^iitf H adjustable personal touch P "mm^-mmmtl M1 m W EXPERT TYPIST-BETTER ICly Yf^f crd,mry peratpr mmm*. T^^^^^^Aj 7 i«*rect force fro;., th-j finfrertips to t \^mXPOi^t^itOiti9y the types takes the Aut nd" cut I ot typewrit inu- and inersnscs the
      497 words
    • 246 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Peps for rhcst and throat trooblesVPagc 4. The Dutilop interpretation of M B F I'r-K*' 10. Alkia saltraU's for congested liver— Page l\ Famished bungalow nv flat wanted Pan Beach House. J^ntonc:, for a plt^asant seaside life- Pau\> 2. XX.CJL, the best fire protection to office or Exhibition
      246 words
    • 1 1 mim
      1 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 52 1 THE WEEK. Tkiirsi'mj, I2tk. High Water, O.l'O p.m. R I. home ware! mail dstss, 1 p.m. Licensing Justices, 2. .70 p.m. Football: S.R.C. 99. Middlesex, S.(7e". Philharmonic Orchestra Practice. Lodge Eastern Gate, &M p.m. Fridnu. Mth. High Water, 0..70 a.m., LB p.m. Hand m Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Football: S.C.C. rs.
      52 words

  • 338 2 A d«al*i i« tinned fu.nl> w»t. '.vo^ntly fined $?."> in Hon^kontf for havinjr ov. prpmitfes food unfit for human consumptior The Newspaper World," «>f February Wfi 5—1 an- ia fact, th.iutrh tt-chni ally, a part of our English if justice, *m\. in practice, publicity it the only i> hment that
    338 words
  • 127 2 A Mligyirt. Conceited Liver b always rartha.tic drugs, rhia merely irritates the Iivit and bowela to tomporiry™oJeS and convulsive action, only to leave th" 1 1 i:kt> jWWtaf a tire! yiM. ln»teail. use ■omethin C more natural »nd lasting. try the pleasant-Ustine
    127 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 215 2 to i ;:t or for sale. LAM2I (.V' -OWNS, newly erected, hrv.i from It 00 to 50,000 eq. ft. fa> n^ x\\( r LARGE from 6.000 to B4«000 sq. tt Mtr wharf arid shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices ar.J godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, uoing cheap. J
      215 words
    • 511 2 T tr\ X^rajUijA' kS^VkSS d ft A^tlnL^ 'J^r out v_R_^_t hSbl* fit VRSkSeS^ floppy j**S_*?*' w£tX9Rf THE THREE BIG ATTRACTIONS fHAT ARE DRAWING ALL SINGAPORE TO THK "GAIETY" AT B.46 SHARP WITH HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS I THE PRINCE OF WALES IN AUSTRALIA. THREE REELS OVER 3,500 FEET AT 9.15 p.m.
      511 words
    • 419 2 ALHAMBlV From Sunday, March 12, to Friday A SELZNICK PHOTOPLAY OF DELIGHTF1 I HUMOROUS SITUATIONS THAT THORO1 r\u\ Featuring n M Louise Huff in a itory of a tfirl who hired a husband so that sht- w with married men THE DANGEROUS PARADISE It is a picture full of delicate
      419 words

  • 179 3 Sir J. D. Connolly, Agent-Genera! for Western Ann' rnlia. has written to the pre?* defending the "white Australia" jvolicy. IU repadintaa th c black labour propoeale for northern Australia. He points out tjiat "white Australia" m not related to the Immigration Restriction Act, which practically limits immigration
    179 words
  • 121 3 RE- ARRANGING INSURANCE. London. February s.— Owing to unsettled conditions m Egypt and India Lloyd's snd marine insurance underwriter* have decided upon a policy respecting the risk* •at war, riots and civil commotion as affecting insurance policies. The underwriter- have decided that where the contractl contain a condition giving- the
    121 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 SCINTILLA MAGNETOS MA\rrA< TUBBB l\ SWITZERLAND <TN cintilla Magnetos are based I^7 on an entirely new principle of design and construction and offer the motoring world the finest ignition system engineering science lias ever produced. The Permanent Magnet, the most robust part m any magneto, ftototea, the delicate parte, such
      223 words
    • 276 3 Three I Drop Coin Killer •OeU-If stops Pain Immediately and Conu Go Quick. triS^.W to han dle corns ls ths trted and Droved "Gets-If way— m,VJ!E? that m «lions have found reiiabll* eaalett aa "*t and most t*.^ SGW.5 GW dr °P B of "Gets-It" knocks iwi hurt out of
      276 words
    • 91 3 %%V.W. V VA v.%% WA v.VV.V.%%%%^s %^v A V.V^^^.-/WV.^% I A.M.A. J jl GEORGE FLETCHER &CO.LTD. I i§ (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). > I CANE SUGAR j MACHINERY.! Specialists For the i Equipment of 5 5 SUGAR FACTORIES. jj lj REFINERIES ana J DISTILLERIES. V. > SOLE AGENT m BURMA, MALAYA,
      91 words

  • 1128 4 RACING I NDER DIFFICULTIES. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 16. Although th<- cold weather seems breaking uj) at last, racing has been very much I hampered; part of the Birmingham MeetI ing had to be abandoned, while the Hurst j Park fathering of two days at the
    1,128 words
  • 265 4 Carried Red-Hot Gaa Cylinder. j In accord with the usual m >desty of men of science, s very heroic act by an agricul- tural chemist and physicist has been left untold. At the end of mail week m the laboratory at Rothamsted, near Harpenden. Hertfordshire the most famous
    265 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 943 4 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF c NCI-AIMED AND CNDELIVERED CARGO i To be held a? Keppel Store (Tanjong Pagar) on Wednesday 15th and Thursday, ICtk March 1912 Commencing each day at 9 a.m. Cumprisin r Bax strap] mg, umbrella handles, pick axes, hammers, electric batteries, box ends, porcelain rubb( r cups,
      943 words
    • 841 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALF ov UNSERVICEABLE STORESETT TO BE HELD AT PULO BRANI ON MONDAY, 20th MARCH 1922 M Comprising:— Drab drill overalls, puggaries, great < tti drill suits, flannel shirts, boots, helmets, service cap* treble blocks, limelight anpantus, signalling lamp, and spa, lanterns, packet magnetic compasses, clock-, hydroniel bottles, 2:12
      841 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 414 5 TO LET. let, wltk bathroom, taa K.iton^. •It. with hn-itU fust and .r; on Saturday Apply ob K Dg K«.nd. Hunju-low with 4 bfdrooms, Box N*. 1 I 1G-.J I f ri 1922 bjnK.ilow, •:ont and back, motor r\t the prrmisis or *F ttonham Street. it > •> 21r jilt
      414 words
    • 701 5 WANTED. Small furnished Rungnlow «,r flat wanted hy Apply 774 care of Fr«-»- Press. WANTED MUSK, <vith -xprrierice,* for little girl »ir..l r, Apply Mrs. Pierrepont, care Of Telephone Hou>. Bill Sir»-*'t, Singmpo*- '< 17-3 RUMUW BILLOT. 'Applications are w.vited for the post of mtendent of th.- Singapore Iluhber Association's
      701 words
    • 895 5 NOTICES. IKHKRATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. MALA^ A-BORNEO KXHIBIT1ON. Referring 1 to advertisement of 6th and Nth inst. A special train will not now be run bu» first hikI mud class return tickets at single fare for the double journey will be issued from Kuala Lumpur, Sungei Best, Kajang, Seremban, Tnmpin
      895 words
    • 764 5 NOTICES. IN THE MATTEL OF I UK ESTATE OF LATE MR. RAR&Y RICHARD (Ded.) Administration Suit No. 24 of 1923. is hereby given that all creditors and ether persons having any claims or demands against the estate of the late Mr. Harry Rickard (deceased) Maftaftag Director of Messrs. Rickard Ltd.,
      764 words
    • 981 5 I AUCTION SALE OF ON WEDNESDAY. 22n.l MARCH at M as Mo M*S2!*«^ y aSC h0U la WMiW*a5w Ml, known lifai^Sttr <>a i tiu s ts w k| v 8. Valuabl, 9M jwtaMj la n,l -ituaU. at 1,,- 8te«t, =r,,, |«M s,,. ft 6. Valuable f lw i, u l,l
      981 words

  • 876 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1922. Siamese Loans. The arrival of the mail papers containing the prospectus of the Siamese seven per cent sterling loan of 1922, which was fully subscribed in a few hours, gives us an opportunity of considering the position of the country from a loan
    876 words
  • 403 6 The Rev. and Mrs. A. P. Hare us have returned to Kuala Lumpur. It is officially announced that the immigrants to Palestine last yoar numbered 9.149. A meeting was held on Saturday in Kuala Lumrur to form a motor association for Selangor. Ux. P. A. F. David has assumed duties
    403 words
  • 986 6 CHILDREN'S CORNER PROGRAMME. Latest particular! to hand indicate the excellent organisation that has resulted in the arrangement of the large programme in which some fourteen thousand Singapore children are to participate, when the Prince of Wales pays his vis t at the end J of this month.
    986 words
  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 55 6 (Prow Our Own C v i The Colombo com, H M-l state, that Colombo from Austi .1 •»d P. ond O. j -h-lul, of rt (lU( (j hi operation Immediately n of falling off m th, H 1« rtated that th bave becom. the rush
      55 words
    • 41 6 (l-'n™ Our c,rr. Ku;,, .i 1 .11 rill) ;r \l The Ala:1 Ho dent say. thai Hongkong Ship v been formed to off, better Understanding and employe Tl the sot t fe ment clam, lh were equal.
      41 words
    • 73 6 (From Our()v.n(or, :pun(l P^sag, Ha, At the mt-etm, of 7, UI sinners. Hr. Kemp'. v that rikisha fare, bt fa* ;it J ruling m Singapore, *«c. If, Veoh Guan the motion, referred to th. that the far, hanU and small sh pkeep, i walk". Riklthas had sol
      73 words
  • 90 6 MARVELLOUS MOTOR SMASH ESCAPE. (Proa Our Own Computed I I'enanu. Mar r. There wa.- n n llir the Garden* with tht- narrower the occupants. Th< cat 1 FU-e. a ith two childrei descending from the I driver struck tide work I with his front wheels. This I rur, which twitted
    90 words
  • 264 6 A now depot for f the S pore Free Press bai ben epmed l«n^ y.t the Geylang Mfn 1'' 303, Cit'.vlan^-roail. (Icvlnm.' I have any difficulty in obtaining tb should place regvlai wdet with thi? aqrency. The following were elected to t>e measei of the Bar Committee, K.M.S at the
    264 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 164 6 %^VAVJW.SN\W.Vb%%WWW.S V ■.'.WAW.VAWAW.V.VW.V.S I 4siV For < MARTINI j 5 a\d j: 1 ROSSI'S I i I ITALIAN VERMOVTH j 5 Italy's Finest Production. L I |Gatdbeck Macgregor <%Co.. Ltd. i IV (Incorporated m Shanghai.) J Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. I» P 5 ESTABLISHED 1896. OPTHAI.MIC OPTICIAN Medical Hall
      164 words
    • 167 6 j Y ENGINES. 65 FAIRBANKS-MORSE 1 The power needs of the most exacting service are efficiently provided for i i wherever Y oil engines are instal- led. For Grain Elevators Irrigation 4 Power Plant Metal Mines Muni- 5 cipal Light and Power station »re 4 some of the more popular
      167 words

  • 508 7 gONTAGlTS BAD FORM. i:i;oki:n ONF1DBNCE. li: jttr's Service.] I ondon, M ar 1 I. t Lords, uh M crowded M-ii with I'» and intent. Viscount Curson, u ita indignation', laid ;i~ the Foreign Secretary 1 discusf I >« I astern <-ue v. the chi f sufrcrcr by -\i
    508 words
  • 115 7 Lis Teh (bettor known as Dr. i will ba nmombered for his connection wiih the plague at expected m Kuala Lumpur kas mail train from Ipoh. ts af POH Weld are jubilant *Stcr main has reach. xl that place f lh >t they will at last have a sufficiency Ji**!**
    115 words
  • 242 7 JO'BURG REBELS BEATEN. THE LAST SI' ASM. IReuter's Service.] Johannesburg, Mar. 14. Aen»plan opi'nc<l operation to-day in FonMrarg Um w—tem district of Johannesburg, by dropping notieei ordering ivacualnn bf eleven in thv morning. Th* niirht was tit*- m «t dial irbed bttherto experienced! them Km ing
    242 words
  • 299 7 Washington, Mar. 14. After speeches by Senators Johnson and Borah alleging thai the Pour Power Treaty Constituted a quadruple alliance, the Senate nnaniaK only agreed to vote to-morrow on an amendment proposed by Senator Robinson, the effect of which will be t> pledge the signatories against
    299 words
  • 163 7 A unique opportunity for thos c interested m boxing of seeing a well-arranged interservices boxing tournament will be provided on the evening of Friday, March 31st, when a number of contests between the army and navy will take place at No. 2 F. M. S. Railways
    163 words
  • 680 7 AUSTRALIAN SECTION. The important part that Australian business houses and in particular, those in Western Australia, are going to play in the Ma lava -Borneo Exhibition was explained in an interview with our representative by Mr. A. H. McCartney, who arrived at Singapore by the Minderoo on Monday
    680 words
  • 154 7 The Commerce section of the Exhibition has drawn up a comprehensive pamphlet defining the classes of exhibits m which Exhibition medals and diplomas will be awarded. For goods of local manufacture (this includes Sarawak, Borneo and the Malay Peninsula), the basis of awards will be on
    154 words
  • 709 7 COLD STORAGE IN SINGAPORE. i Colonel H. L. Pearcon, D.S.O., the Chief unicipal Engineer, returne 1 from his ficial visit to Western Australia by the inderoo, which arrived on Monday. The sit had been mado at the invitation cf the Government of Western Australia and was
    709 words
  • 74 7 More bulldogs, spaniels, poodles and ft deer hounds are wanted, while bull terriers, j fox terriers, Australians and Pomera- nians will have separate classes. Owners I are reminded that entries close on March 17th and all entries and fees should be sent by that date to Mr.
    74 words
  • 57 7 A meeting of the general committee bf the M. B. E. will be held m the Council Chamber on Friday next, at noon, when %hs Chairman, tho honble Mr. F. S. James. C. M. 0., will review the progress made by 1 the various committee! and invite discus- I sions
    57 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 131 7 IMm^nmf n Jtf sT Rt CEIVED. mmmmm^^^^^^mmm' j WA TER HKATER il^^^lMr.r 1 "KATS WATER IN PKW HEATED BY A FIRF O i* Hl'lNQO'll IBP GIVES A CONSTANT FLO* IruT^^-^W ALL ENCLOSED. I ffl|?^4rAm COMPLETE ON IRON STAN*. 14lM. /"> x ''■*~__l____rv r > i n .-y.jyA^Biv ROBINSON CO., LTD
      131 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 472 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C^ LW (The Blue Funnel Une— Alfred Holt ft Cm.) (Companies Incorporated m England) -P____H______B____t ———___—<_-_—• w.APORE. l»ORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP aad HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES
      472 words
    • 627 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London March 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 OUTWARD. s.s CITY OF CALCUTTA Due here Mai 2<J FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Da. Singapore s-s. CITY
      627 words
    • 619 8 P. <_ O. -BRITISH INDiTI AND APCAR LINE. Incoyportted m England I MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIf'P PENIN^JLAR AND ORIENTAL S t (Lnder Contract with His Majesty's Government' LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEIU RS i I DUE SINGAPORE LEAVT f KALYAN about Mar. IH KHIVA PLASSY about April 2
      619 words

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 515 9 ,HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE f,z K- relay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Banjrnara, Telupin, Pa tan i, Sinfor*, L#>iokiftro ui /.angsuan, Ohumpon. and Bangkok. Arrival Departure >>\M; M«r. 20 Mar. 22 M.A Mar. '27 War. 0 iHIDOL Apr. I \pr. 5 XM» steamers are
      515 words
    • 267 9 a K. Tht Osaka Shoeen Kaiika LUL (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, Ds Sonaa Strw*. Proposed Sailing tram Singapore. (Subject to change without aotfc«) EUROPEAN LDiB. For Fort Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwtrp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. s.*. Altai Maru Apr. 21 dsp. Apl. fe.?. Alps Maru May 13 de». Hit 14
      267 words
    • 690 9 Hie Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUeman ft Bncknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMWCAN MANCHURIA* LINX.) (Incorpoi*t»d l» Emyiand.) JOINT FGKfNI'.ST! T BERVICB TO NFW YORK ri* 3U91 Oa FAJUfcJtA, FROM NEW YORK. Ste*»«c Da* 8'»or« Route For KAKKOO April 7 Suez
      690 words
    • 657 9 I PACIFIC MAR- STEAMSHIP CO, j (Incprporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA SERVICE. Calling at Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and Calcetta (gpagm porta will be made it inducement offers.) Bills of Lacing issued to Pacific Coast Ports and all points ts
      657 words

  • 221 10 The K.P.M. steamer van Cloon is sailing for Hongkong Amoy and Swatow on Sun- day at noor. An engineer has arrival st Na.ssau to i.(ivise the Government of the Bahamas in conn xicn with harbour improvements at that port. The P. and O. steamer Khiva has left Honjrkong,
    221 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 326 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 DEPRECIATION IN INDUS RIA?, I^VFS r^ENTS can best be covered by a Limited Payment Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920. Assurance
      326 words
    • 387 10 s.B. MINDEROO. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Western Australia (March 14) are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite Jardines Wharf. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agents. s.s. GLENAPP. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified
      387 words
    • 161 10 *w**__aav— BMaM_a__M_Hß__Baaaaaa_aßß_^ I Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O i COMPLETE WITH PATEN T KANT-tEAK Dun ANO NAIIS FAR FIXING mf'M7i*m.' Im*t" tf a-. m_Z^^^^ mm |Al 1 over 40 Vetr* f^h>iy m__ ru "> che^en < experience flpL oh L>U t/, < 1 <«'*«j/i S j manufacture
      161 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 576 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay State., Malacca, Mmar tad Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m daily Intermediate and local mail, will b. found a list below: TO-DAT. Kuala Pahanff. Pekan, Sungei I^mbinp Kuantan via Jerantut (By train) 6 am. J| an kok Hervar 8 a.m. UC0 H«ng Chiap 9
      576 words

  • 56 11 Mau-h 15. Bank 4 m.s. 94 Bank demand 213 3.4 Hongkong, dsamand 7% p.c. Prem T A 103, 4 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 414 pc Bar Silver London 33y From Banca Commerciale Italiana Milaao dated March Sth. noon. Exchange on London, Lires 8.7.7:" por fl
    56 words
  • 150 11 Tin 100 Tons $7.*..50 Gambier Cabs Xo. 1 10.00 Gambier <_ 7^ Pepper Black Pepper (white fair) 26 SO Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.00 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 7.^0 Pearl Sago small goo Copra Mix i>)*g Copra Sundried 10.75 Opium, Benares uncert: 4.600 P.ice, Rangoon white 230 Rice. Siam
    150 words
  • 28 11 12 o'clock noon, ¥lardi 15. 1922. Pale Crene. Ribbed Smoked St Cloting Priest. Cloting Pritet. Buyer? Sellers Buyers Sellers Tone of Market: Quiet.
    28 words
  • 55 11 Yesterday's Altera ions. k. Kamunting 1.10.0—1.12.6 cd. Malayan Collieries ($10) 11.75—1*2.77 North Taiping (7.70.000—) .80— .90 Padaaa; Plandok ($1) .10—7J0 dis. Rawang .45—..7,7 Sontt Taiping <$) .40—.50 kym Hitam (700.000—5) 9.50—10.00 Jeram Kuantan (.750.000) .20—.30 Kempas ($2) 4.00—4.50 rambalak (450.000) .45 77 Straits Trading Co. 13.75—14.77 T.lT.
    55 words
  • 202 11 Ifeaara. Symington and Sinclair, London, reported on February 15: Conditions are changing sc rapidly at present that it is impossible to predict what will happen m the current year. It must be fairly evident that robber must be produced at a reduction of 25 per cent,
    202 words
  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 92 11 SUver 33%. Hongkong A.„., premium Ihree Months Gold 61%. I !A:\re Market.—Dpi. Rubbers:—f>w eaquiriee. Allenbys 16 < raigieleas 70. Dass -Us 57 i 62%. Tarn balaks 47% 52%. Sandycrofu enquired foi at 77. Bukit Kepongs $2-02%. Tins:—Taipings 70 77. Norths B 6 90 Souths 42% 45. Nawng Pets
      92 words
    • 62 11 Singapore, Mar. 1;7. Tin.—£l44. 10s. $73% 100 tons sold. Rubber.—Dull. Mines.—Taipings 67% 72%, Norths I .0. Souths 40 45, Nawng Pets 17% 52%, Padang Plandoka 30 d Linguis *•">' o $3.10. Industrials. Traders $17.77 $14, Engi neers $7.90 $8.10, Robinsom $13.75 $14, Steamships 1195 $200. Leans.—.7
      62 words
    • 150 11 Imports of ("rude Lubber .nto America. fr DI all sources, dining January amounted to 21,900 tons and during February to 29,000 tons, so that our American cousins have taken over 50,000 tons of ruhlk two months. If this bo continued, pmducers should no. have much to complain
      150 words
    • 69 11 Melbourne, February 19 A tamtam styled North Queensland Products, Lto.. is subdividing 3,000 ten I of land m the Cook-town district of North Queensland into unit plantations, which are being at £7}2 each. The Company intends to develop the peanut industry on the plantations for the
      69 words
    • 146 11 London, February 20. The report of Jute Industries. Limited, formed m Oct.«ber, 1920, for the purpi f acquiring number of businesses engaged m juU. spinning just issued COVCrt the period from incorporation to the 30th <-f September, 1921. It show, an balance of *****,000, leaving 1.12,000 to
      146 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 418 11 approximately $5,000,000. Assurances m force over $17 000 000 Tti_ GRfcAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED I i „.r. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) I HKAD OFUCE -.—Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
      418 words
    • 466 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China iLcorporated in Errand by Royal Charier I'aid up Capital in £00.000 Rfcareg of B each £.1.000.000 Reserve Fund 1,600,000 li-s,-r 1 Liability of Proprietor* 3.000,009 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, I/ondon, E.C. Agei.i i< 1 and Branches, Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket
      466 words
    • 528 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated m Hongkong.) Capita], all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $23,500,000 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. I^ang. Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard. Esq.Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr G.T.M. Edkins, Esq.
      528 words
    • 338 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. I LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (iully paid up> Raaarre Fund Y 53,000,000 President: Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-President: S.K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. V vZ^ ESq r Matsukata, Esq. n-l™v V \> Ksq Baron X Monmura, Baron K. Iwa>:,„ R, Ichinomiya, Esq. K. latsumi. Esq. K Kodama
      338 words
    • 127 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Ircorporated In England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720,. FIRE xv mt KOTOH CAR fc^ v ?nMHj Guaranteed dministraUon KonJt Si-Ware Repr^-na..^^M^r 3 BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER H•. Hraach Offire-64 Th- a***!?! WEARE *U„ Ll suncn umre— 64. rhe Arcade, Collyer Quay A. GORDON LEE, Reagent Jf*
      127 words

  • PRODUCE MARKET.
    • 177 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 542 nd auction yesterday, March 15th., when there was Catalogued 1,830,615 lbs.; Tons 817. Offered IJWfJtf lbs.; Ton? 706. Sold 1,345,356 lbs.; Tons 601. MUCH REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet:— Singspor*' Standard Quality 27 to 27*4 (1 lot only, m
      177 words
    • 192 12 KKASEK'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapoie, March 14. Tr< locfti M:"if market remains quiet, although there is a fMMtsI indication *.o purchase any cheap Industrials that come on the market. The Tin and Rubber sections art- again dull and lower v\th very little Ultowt being shown in either. Tin
      192 words
    • 349 12 Singapore. Mar. IS. Tha week under rev': w has haa. one of felling values. Tin after a partiil recovery has a pain dropped closing at £141 105. Od. a loss of £2 15s. Od. for the week. Rubber is quiet at 27 cents. Industrialsaacr c firm with
      349 words
  • 64 12 Mr. E. V. C Thomson of Messrs. Evatt and Co. Penang goes on leav c shortly Mr. J. Bond of the Ipoh Office will relieve Mr. Thomson there and Mr. J.A. Alexandei will go to Ipoh. Mr. J. Taggart, who was a student oi the Nautical Academy, Sailors' Institute Singapore,
    64 words
  • 831 12 COUNTERCLAIM KOR 30,000. An [nrotved act. o.i arising cut of contract! for ihe supply of ol was commenced before Mr. Justice Barrett -L ennard m the Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiff WAS Mr. W. Maa.s, .\ho was represented by Mr. Cobbett, and the defendant Mr. Malcolm
    831 words
  • 107 12 i, Mr. G. Martens, manager of Kodak Limited, has kindly offered to give periodical lectures to the members of the Clerical Union on "How to advance one's position m t a Mercantile Office." Those intending to avail themselves of this opportunity please 5 send their names m to the Secretary.
    107 words
  • 433 12 At the Assizes /cat*.- i-.y, the Chief lustice, Sir Walter S haw, sentenced Chua Hai Chwee to fouc years' rigorous mprisonment on each of two charges of possession of counterfeit Kind's coin and possession of materials fo*- counterfeiting the same, the terms to run concurrently. r Four Teochews
    433 words
  • 169 12 The annual report for the year 1921 (to be presented at the annual general meeting at the French Bank Buildings at noon on March Bid) states Th- profit and !0.-s acccanl for the year Shows a net loss of $14,455.20 as against a profit of $91-337.48 for the
    169 words
  • 174 12 The annual report for 1921 which is to bfe presented at ihe seventeenth annual general m. et,ing at Chartered Bank Chambers, on Mar. 21st. Nt noon, is as follows The net profit en the year's working amounted to $9,532.26 to which must be sdd d
    174 words
  • 98 12 m The T. O. M. reports:— The Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney, Financial Adviser, F.M.S., is m Ipoh. He arrived by the night mail from Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. At the Ipoh Residency he delivered a "lecture" on economy to th c heads of the various Government Departments m Perak.
    98 words
  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 115 12 W. C. Hill beat O. R. S. Bateman, 6—2, I—6, 6—l. S. J. Edwards beat H. E. L. Dyne, 4 6, f_s. B—6. Newcomers Handicap. G. A. Layton beat R. Riechelman, 6 2, I—4. E. W. Har c heat W. Hanson, 6—3, 6—2. S. E. Newbery beat R.
      115 words
    • 85 12 Championship C. E. Winter vs. L. Gosling. O. Fuller vs. F. Ruchwaldy. A. de Mello vs. E. J. Riches (To finish.) A. C. Potts vs. R. M. Duff (To finish.) Newcomers' Handicap C. E. Crawford vs. J. W. Winter. E. Donkerley vs. J. Mc I. Brown (To finish.)
      85 words
    • 91 12 Championship. (Preliminary Ties.) R. T. Holder vs. R. D. Hobkyn. W. C. Hill vs. Potts or Buff. J. Donaldson vs. Riches or de Mello. Newcomers Handicap. A. G. Hay vs. W. H. Drummond. W. H. Collyer vs. Roniney or Harvey. W. W. Campbell vs. Dunkerley or J. Mc
      91 words
    • 68 12 The fourth company H. K. S.. R. G. A. had an easy win over the S. R. C. yesterday afternoon at the latter's ground m a hockey match, scoring four goals to nil. The first half found them leading by two goals, the other two being added after resumption
      68 words
    • 39 12 Owing mainly to sickness and the Volunteer parades, it has been fund advisable to postpone the above soccer match which was fixed to take place an Friday. Thc new date will be snnounced later.
      39 words
    • 63 12 Tne Palladium, Which has just reopened doors, is housing large audiences who are attracted there DJ an interestm_r programme. A well ...se; production "Blanchette" is the chief pietare, iA. th« picture dealing with the Prince's T:v ;n India is more enjoyable. Also, there is a film depicting the
      63 words
    • 112 12 Programme for week ending Friday 17th March. Thursday IC, 5.16 p.m.— S. H. B. Platoon "B" Coy. Friday 17, 5.15 p.m.— Composite Co., "A" Company "B" Company less S. H. B. Platoon. 5.10 p.m. Eurasian Co., Chinese Co. 5.15 p.m. Non-European Guard of Honour. Dress:— European Units,
      112 words
    • 48 12 Orders for week ending March 19th, 1922. Wednesday 15th.— Officers Instruction Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 16th.— Band Practice, 5.15 Malay Volunteer Club. Saturday 18th.— Compulsory for all Troops, Raffles Institution Ground, 4.30 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
      48 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 383 12 KRYPTOK *_5^T J*°Cr^ *r T^_s I _M f mak _B 4 3^/_t^'C__ mmmm.*** Am. mmm fc_/ <.-*.__. *s. •l" ___T Optician by Appointment The perfect two light l« to His Majesty Th« vision m one) an now f r,rl r "*> Kinpr of Siam. netlee, Orally (lav M ik^i S.
      383 words