The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 April 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. II KNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1922. NO. 10,553.
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  • 221 1 A sensation has been caused m Labour circles by a split having occurred m the Amalgamated Engineering Union regarding the present dispute Page 7. Owing to the breakaway forty-seven unions have agreed to negotiate and discussions with the Premier are proceeding P.ige 7. The ballot of shipyard
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  • 1172 1 "There m always a difficulty m the choice, not only of the words with which money is borrowed, but of th c fashion after which they should be spoken." This statement ia made by Trollope m th c chapter that relates how AdOlphus Crosbie induced Mr.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 626 1 MAIJHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. I THE RQYAL IS THE MONDAY Tea Dansart, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. TYPEWRITER. WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert, 9. 43 p.m. y^^ S V Whh the rapid action and _X ««3 X. adjustable persona] touch I HURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. J fnrfr_ N s 6- >j
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    • 154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 6. H. Sweet Shop at M.BJ3.— Page 5 j ZaMi-Ruk fot all wounds arid sores— Page 3._ I Frsser and Chalmers daily reminJ*r- .Page 1. j Chinese clerk wanted for British firm .—Page •">. Theatre attractions; new fttma mi the Empire— Page '2. I Hates' gas, oil and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 91 1 THE WEEK Thursday, 6th. High Water, 3.49 a.m., 6.4 p.m. M. B. E. B. O. D. at Home. Philharmonic Orchestra, 5. 1n p.m Faust. Vie. Theatre, 0.15 p.m. Friday, Ith. High Water, 5 22 a.m., 7.24 p.m. M. B. E. Football Final. Quaints, Vie. Theatre, 0.30 p.m. Saturday, Sth. High
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  • 412 2 Tlu* annual meeting of the Tanglm Club will be held at tin- Club on April 11 at 9.18 p.m. Besides the business of adopting the report and acvuants and electing committees etc.. alterations to the rules will be proposed, and the raising of a loan of $50,000
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  • 64 2 Arrangements are proceeding for the double marriage of the ex-Emperor of China to the grand-daughter of the late General Chang Shun, Manchu Governor of Kirin, and also to the daughter of Mr. H*. Chen, the Minister of Civil Appointments m the Manchu regime, the latter becoming his ••Fe," consort. The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 341 2 TO LM' OR FOR SALE. LARGE GOl uWNS, newly erected, area from 10,000 to 50.000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft noar wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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    • 460 2 [gXiety i ft PROGRAMME JU V*|. *sr~ FOR TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, jM '^^jk THURSDAY, 4th sth Gth APRIL 1922. flf •f^T^ AT 7.30 SHARP. ll f' V '^^^ftk -l i____a Nk "A WOMAN IN GREY" SERIAL. II //^>^^\_^ "SUNNYSIDE" !*a_ak\V* Xm\\L WITH HAHI. IK CHAPLIN In 3 Part. f[l_M*A\\ \V^\ ♦THE
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    • 477 2 ALHAMBRA From WEDNESDAY, April 5, o MONDAY, April 10. NEW THRILLS, DEEDS OF DARING THVT ARE DIFFERENT, STUNTS m ARE MORE HAZARDOUS THAN ANY YET SCREENED will he offered to patrons m A FAST AND LIVELY WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION featuring the popular together with EVA NOVAK m a thrilling stcry
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 261 3 March 25. The linal for the Association Cup between H udders field Tcwn and Notts County was played at Burnley m fine weather before 50,000 spectators. At th*3 > outset Huo.lersfield attacked vigorously and j after ten minutes Mann headed through. Five nritttltet late*- Hiii equal sed
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    • 85 3 At Monte Carlo m the men's s-dngles Count Balbi. the Italian champion, beat Terbault, the Frenchman, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3. 1 In the ladies singles Mis^ Ryan beat Mrs. Beamish, 6-2, 6-1. After defeating A. H. Gcbert m the challenge round, Borota wen the French covered courts lawn tennis
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  • 269 3 M. B. E. PATRONS. To the Editor. Sir, After having Men al'. that is lo be seen at the Exhibition which no doubt is n tfreat success there is something which it questionable as f r as the Patrons are concerned. In troinjr through the list
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  • 191 3 TOWN PLANNING LECTURES AT VICTORIA THEATRE. Owing to the extension of the Exhibition [until April loth, and the Easter Holiday, I tht first lecture on Town Planning is postponed till Wednesday the 19th inst., and the second will be given on Monday the 24th. The lectures will commence ot 6.20
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    • 376 3 mt > I Jo Escape the Deadly gm. Peril of Blood-poison *^r /l You Must Dress Your at f I I Cut Soratches With i^\dk^t****r J -IS uk 1 mrtia/J .-r T i~~- 1 1 1 1 m TmWmmmf *Sj CF_?!_B >_________- AX **«r --o -*dmi:-rrlbfc.*\V<*+ >_3 _t_SO[^ Ta S
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    • 316 3 1 J>^^V.V.V_rt_VW^."_A%-_^.V.V.V.%-.". V.V.VAV/.VAV.W/AV.V. WW. S A.M.A. AM A i i GEORGE FLETCHER CO. LTD. f 5 (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). J. j QANE SUGAR ij MACHINERY.! Specialists For the I i Equipment of j 5 SUGAR FACTORIES. J J REFINERIES and J > DISTILLERIES. __f** f p i SOLE AGENT m
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  • 1259 4 INCREASED BORROWING POWERS. The ninth annual general meeting of Titi Tin Company, Limited was held at Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday. The Chairman, Mr. J. M. Sime presided, and there were also present Dr. D. J. Galloway, Messrs. A. E. Baddeley, J. A. Elias, Lim Choon Guan and
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    • 959 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sale. Area from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Suitable for Offices, Godowns and Hotels Apply ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LIMITED Auctioneers Estate Agents, Raffles Chambers.. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU. Miscellaneous Suit No. 18 of 1921. The Ho Hong Bank
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    • 244 4 ____*_r Ar^^'^M^ w*m> _r -_^_J^_hX# __r I __P ___<^_* lk (m rich red lacquer _j**°"' a **_t i W\ C ROWN and go,d,) f 'Toilet Dainties 1 Malaya-Borneo I I Distinguished!™! Delightful I ExhJbitiOfl. 1 Comprising Jj StandJKo. 12. i \4 fr Q \v-^ ■<. im**!"^ ___trjii3 The Crown Perfumery
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    • 613 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Well made wax polished teak office furniture and requisites. i taMW^ ilarge quantity of teak desks and tables, typewriting tables "UNDERWOOD* "ROYAL" AND "SUN" TYPEWRITERS, office chairs, teak Mag cat** witk j glass doors, screens, hat and coat stands, letter files, ink stands, sad q lantity
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    • 478 5 P EYESTRAIN And its Relation to Health. I i, mcism liervOUl strain with 111 effects, and m order to litam healtl), comfort and etli; 1 ency sdsissble ks have sa exsiatea,,f the eyes every two or three ONSLLT— |OHN DIKK. M V S.M.C. of Old Broad St., London). NARK'S Building*
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    • 564 5 FOR SALE ma m mm m -mmmm^ammmmmmammmmmmmmm PIANO FOR SALE.— Cottage piano by Paul Weraer, Dresden, full toned, m first ciaaa condit.ui. Replies to R. H. care of Free Press. m 7 4 (ASH CLEARANCE SALE. MAISON MOLETTE 124 Rallies Hotel. I (Owner leaving Colony) dieat Bargains m all departments.
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    • 596 5 NOTICES. V\ AR DEPARTMENT. (onfrut few Repairs to Building.-. &c. Tenders are required for the contract for artificers' works at Fort Canning, Tanglin and Alexandra Barracks and other places on Singapore mainland for a period of ten months from l"t June, to 31st March. 1923. Forms of tender, conditions sf
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    • 955 5 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORB SLIPWAY AND* ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Thirty-Sixth Ordinary (Tenets! Meeting of the Shareholders •'< igatrntw Slipway and Engineering Company, L.mited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company at Tanjong Pagar on Thursday, 6th April, 19_i2, at 12 noon.
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    • 347 5 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax polished teak Household furniture etc Tb< undersigned have heen instructed to n** hv Public Auction si their Sale-Room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, ON SATURDAY, Sth APRIL, 1!>22 AT 10.10 A.M. Teak almeirahs with bevelled mirror doors, Bentwood and rattan efcafa tr.ak standard chairs and
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  • 921 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1922. Clothes and Comfort. The subject has been brought forcibly home to the people of the Colony recently. The authorities issued sumptuary regulations as to what was "the proper thing" to wear, and the public tried its best to carry out the regulations even
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 6 RATTRAY.—At Siantar Estate, Sumatra, en the 28th March, to Norah, wife of A. H. Rattray, a son.
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    • 48 6 NEAVE—WINNALL.—At St. Mark's Church, Butterworth, on April 2nd, by the Rev. E. N. Greenhow, John R. Neave, M. C, youngest son of the late Mr. R. Neave and of Mrs. Neave, of Lincoln. to Minnie Winnall youngest daughter of Mr. and m. T. Winnall of Netheringham. Lincoln.
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    • 20 6 POWER—James William le Poer Power, m a London Nursing Home 46th anniversary of his birthday, 30th March. (By Cable).
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  • 273 6 The action brought m the Supreme Court by Messrs. W. P. Miliar and Co., against Jalan Besar Rubber Works, was adjourned yesterday until next Tuesday, the defendant being ill. following vaccination. The public are reminded of the lecture Of Dr. Wu Lien Teh to-day, April «th at 6 p.m. at
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  • 202 6 The death at Penang last Friday of the Reverend Michel Clement Laumondais, has deprived the Missions Etrangeres m British Malaya of one of its oldest and most respected members. He was born m the Diocese of Laval, France, m 1849 and m 1874 arrived m Singapore, proceeding immediately afterwards to
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  • 69 6 The Social .Democratic Fed«r*ucV organ, Justice, commenting on the culties being experienced by the D*M Herald, says that, if the reduction ia P*J to one penny is not followed by m ssles, then it ie certain that the roM* the workers do not want it, bowe*- grettable that fact may
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  • 285 6 H. E. AND THE TROOPS. A special order if the day states: The following has been received from His ExeeHency tht! Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief: His Excellency the Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief desires to convey through His Excellency the Genera: Officer Commanding, to the Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers
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  • 336 6 Unfortunately yesterday it was found impossible to give the promised matinee of Cavalleria Rusticana and I. Pagliacci, a disappointment to many who love these works. For the evening Verdi's ever popular II Trovatore was billed, and it deservedly drew hearty welcome from an enthusiastic audienca. The Opera
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  • 481 6 KEEN COMPETITION There was large attends v Tanglin Ground yesterday aften the first regimental sports Middlesex Regiment ant. com j," tht 6. O. Ma.j<. n.-ral g i colm, was among thos,- j.. feature of the meeting wa- tl.. round display by Lieutenant H A. Company, who won
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  • 76 6 (Llth Li*t). Amount previously acknowledged $1145W Proceeds of Cinema Show Raffles Hotel IM V. Coleman 10 A. S. Jelf A Friend Collected by Mrs.* Canrei Sisson and .Delay Collected by Mrs. Lane. S. A. Lane J. Mairs E. R. Tayloi E. G. James Mrs. Vera Btrachai H.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 166 6 vvsvvavs va\v_^ v.n^s^'.ss*-****. sss-_a_*.*». %s^^^^ss**v^ v^^. ,,^a^%s Ask For J MARTINI j: asd i| ROSSI'S ITALIAN VERMOUTH l Italy's Finest Production. j; Caldbeck Macgregor 4 Go., Ltd. j 5 (In rporated m Shanghai.) "I S i J Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street j! j- f %ssssv.v^^v,svyVbVvv.svwv -S*_ F. 1.0. (Eng.).
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    • 65 6 BATES' Gas, Oil, and Spirit Engines Suction Gas Producers, j GOLD MEDAL SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES New Models of Massive Construction, i Increased Efficiency. I Economical Running. High-class Material and Work- j manship. I Bates' Engines are adaptable for all kinds of work. Thousands are m use m all parts of th
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  • 620 7 \H()IR SENSATION. IK IDE UMON SPLIT. [Reuter's Service]. London, April 5. Trade Union split ha> raf '■< ering dispute. The ng neeiing Union, which i< j opposing the employers' claim right* m establishated* m onsequence of one, equs m.- gotiate on an igiaail thousand Amalgamated en- 1 the
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  • 197 7 RUSSIA'S IDEAS. MODEST DEMANDS. [Reuter's Service! Berlin, April 4. According to a seemingly inspired comn unique the Russian demands at Genoa vi': be freedom of shipping everywhere; re ognition of the Soviet gag; free entry of Russian ships into all ports; res'-ora- l f l'ussi n Steamers
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  • 388 7 London. April 4. A message from Helsingf^r.- says it is I Understood that Lenin's illness is cancer m I th throat. <■ GERMAN AND RUSSIAN EMBASSIES. Berlin. April, 4. I The Government lias agreed to surrender the Bolsheviks' old Russian embassy m Unter den Linden, which has hitherto
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  • 906 7 STRONGER FINANCIAL POSITION. The annual general meeting of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates Ltd. was held m the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings, at noon yesterday, presided over by Mr. A. W. Still, others attending being Messrs. H. D. Mundell, Rev. I. M. Ouillen,
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  • 65 7 A message from Adelaide, on March 1 itates that a committee of experts has :hosen the horse Erskine, well-known at dorse Shows, as the gf t of the people of South Australia to H. M. King George. Srskine was ridden by the Prince of Wales luring his visit to Adelaide.
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  • 159 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 545 th auction yesterday, April Sth, when there wh? Catalogued 1,284,566 lbs.; Tons 571.47. Offered 1,202,640 lbs.; Tons 536.89. Sold 933,874 lbs.; Tons 416.91. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ib. j Singapore Standard Quality 27 to 28
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  • 328 7 laiian McrtliSßle* .V: ..).i Thr curious (ii 'appearance of thirteen diamonds, valued at over 030,000, was tbe subject ol an action brought m the Supreme Cocrt yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter S. Shaw, by Messrs. C. Rsnuhand and Son*, merchants of Arab Street, against Messrs.
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  • 60 7 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. 1 Championship Pairs. Dean and Wodehouse beat Nolan anj iVatson, 6 o. 6 o. Kleinman and Green bent Donneli and lunt, 4—6, 7—5, 6—3. I Haskins and Fuller beat Potts a.d Doig, 3—4, 2—6. 6—l. Newcomers Handicap. 1 Layton beat White, 6 o, 6—l. Championship.
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  • 41 7 The closing date for entries m the above I roumament has been extended to the 12th l nst. by which date all entrance fees must >c paid. The Tournament will commence >n the 18th inst. m
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  • 26 7 II The competition lor the April monthlj!, medal and ball sweep will be held on Easter Saturday and Sunday, 15th and 16th ins*.
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  • 82 7 Easter Competitions. One Club Competition, 9 Holes, 14 U I 17th April 1922. No handicaps. Running Eclectic, 9 Holes, 14th to Lfth April 1922. One-third of usual handicap. Entrance Fee 50 cts. per card. Limit four ?ards. I Two Ball Foursome, 18 Holes, Medel I Play. Sunday
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  • 21 7 The Monthly Medal Competition for April will be played on Saturday and I Sunday Bth and 9th inst.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 148 7 r^ra_^B^_________n^'_^___rr_r»______r»r_________r^____T______i__M i»»i I^ m^^ a^^^ m^ mmm^^^^a^^mmmmmm7mm^mmmVl mM imH V M *IIM «|,*vra^ga__raranMraMß____BMMW Robinson Co., Ltd. I WHEN YOU VISIT THE EXHIBITION CALL AT STAND No. 7 I AND SEE THE LATEST RALEIGH PRODUCTION. THE NEW 2 H. P. 4-STROKE MOTOR CYCLE, FITTED WITH 3-SPEED STUR-MEY-ARCHER GEARS AND LUCAS MAGNETO.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 497 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND *HE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C#>, Lfcf. (The Bine Funnel Line— Alfred Holt ft C#.) < Companies Incorporated In England) i •:%'_A>'ORE. POST SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE snd I IYBRPOOI. SINGAPORB to GENOA, MARSEILLES
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    • 615 8 mmmmmmmmmmmm.m-.mmmm-mmmmmmmm—mmmm—m.mm—mmmmmmmm—m—-.m——mm-- "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN tc BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated m England), PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer L«a*ta f Singapore j s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, Ixmdon May 10 j FREIGHT SERVICE j Steamer I>m€ Singapore s.s. KABINGA lindon, Rotterdam and Hamburg April 13 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseille., London,
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    • 684 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorportted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE rENLN JLAIi AMD OKI (TAL a. I (Under Contract wun His Majesty's Govemmeni;. LONDON FAR- EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TC MARSEILLES I DUE SINGAPORE J EAVE SINGA P» DONGOLA about April is NOV ARA .< Apri]
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 491 9 fHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). COASTTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora. It: n Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAHIDOL Apr. 3 4nr 6 BORIBAT Apr. 10 Apr. 12 Th- .timers arc fitted throught with electric light, and have excellent accommodate
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    • 239 9 O. S. K. Tht: Osaka Shosen EaiaLa Lt_J (Incorporated m Jspan). No. 2, De Sousa Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINB. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ♦s.s. Altai Maru Apr. 21 dep. Api. 22 s.s. Alps Maru May 23 dep.
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    • 625 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englond.) i JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Ehie Spore Route For KARROO mi n por t
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    • 88 9 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successor, to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Porta vice versa *or New York direct (via Suez) WEST CAMPGAW end April WEST CANON 15 £> y WEST MOHAMET 15 Juno From New York (Via Suez)
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    • 706 9 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU |_j (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA. Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. j 1002 Manager Desk. 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 2 and 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. ..SINGKEL— Thursday, April 6, Tanjong Mengeidar,
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  • 409 10 Erom April first, for about one month, the unattended Bombay floating light yes- t sei will be withdrawn, and replaced by a light vessel painted reel, having three masts, ball on main masthead. The M. M. steamer Andre Lebon arrived early on Simony morning from Yokohama, via Shanghai,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 320 10 The China Mutual Life j Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH I S ASSOCIATED I The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. I (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI CAPITAL SO/VS DOTS FOR DAUGHTERS Full particulars seiU upon request to CHIEF OFFICE SOUTHERN AGENCIES CHAS. NEILL, 2 Finlayson Green.
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    • 175 10 PASSAGE UNITED KINGDOM. j i The mfv Glen tara expected to eail hence j about April 14 has Ist class accommodation j available. For further particulars apply to j BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F. M. 8.) Agents. 23-3 a.c. MUSIC. I everytHFin music. I J ALL THE LATEST
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    • 196 10 I Genasco Roofing] COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT -LEAK KLEATS I AND N»»* gg FIXING I BB**I 6E/V4SCO fj •..;.JK| »/:/V4SC*/| s I tlie result of W #/i tfie /on:* over 4Q Ve*rs 3 m < llj[_J ™"> che p^ I MS* V^_ x v wm A 3 X^^-l __>_-_ _>*_*
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 433 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Moar and Penang train) 6 a.m. nd 6 pjn> dailj IntermediaU and local ma. is will ba found m list below: TO-DAY Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing Kuantan via Jerantut (By train) 6a nx Samarinda, etc. Swaerdecroon 9 a.m moj etc Kweiyang 9 a.m.
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    • 145 10 i VESSELS ARRIVED. L. Faulk, Amer. 1609, from Hongkong 5, for Penang 6. Ellenga, -Brit. 2555, from Calcutta 6, for Calcutta 6. Tangistan, Brit. 2679, from Batavia 4, for Jeddah 6. Ban Siong Bee. Saraw. 99, from Sibu 5, for Sibu 6. Haldau, Norw. 761, from Bangkok 5, for Java
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  • 83 11 April 5. Bank 1 m.s. > M iiank demand •> o >>. oo Private creditg 3 m.s. 2|4 1-16 b New York, demand 60 France, demand 525 Hongkong, demand p. c p re m. Yokohama, demand 105% Java demand ii** Bangkok, demand 90 V Sovereign, Bank Buying eg 54
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  • 164 11 April ."> Tin 820 Tona s T: < 7 Gambier Cube No. 1 12.50 Gambier q $q Pepper Black 13 00 Pepper (white- fair) 25.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 6.75 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 7.50 Pearl Sago small g 00 Copra Mix lo 3r I Copra Sundried 10.75 Opium,
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  • 46 11 II o'clock noon, April 5, 1925. i Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Cloting Price*. Cloiing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 27 28 April 271,. o 8 May to Juno 29 30 July to Sept. 32 33 Tone of Market: Steady.
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  • 20 11 Yesterday's Alterations. E. S. Co. (£150,000—1) 5.00—6.00 Robinson Ord. 13.50—14.00 cd. S. Steamship (10.000,000 190 -200 cd.
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  • 96 11 j The following is the official return m J tons of rubber stocks m Straits and V M S. on Dec. 31. 1921. I There has also to be included 936 tons not classified on Harbour Board premises or •tn transit between Colonial ports. Grand total ***** tons.
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  • 111 11 Singapore, April 5. Jin.- £155 2s. (Jd. 673% 220 tons sold.' Rubbers.— Brogas 25 30, Bassetts 57 62%, Sungei Bagans $1.25 $1.35, Kedahs 81.36 $1.45, Xew Serendahs $1.40 $1.59 Kamasans $2. Mines.— Johans 52 57.., Murais $3.85 63.95, Nawng Pets 50 55, Norths 87 92 Va
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  • 120 11 ERASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, April 1. This week, owing to the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and the public htti days, the share market has been naturally quiet with very little husiness passing an 1 prices close, with few exceptions, practically unchanged. Tin at £144
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  • 119 11 Singapore. April r». Silver 33%. Hongkong 8 per cent, premium. Thr.-. months gold 52*4. Share Market, hull. Rubbers.— Few enquiries. Allenhys 15. Craigieleas 40 50, Bassetts 52% 57%, Tarnhalaks 47% 52%, Chembong Malays buyers IM.. Bukit Sembawangs anl Singapore (Jnitecfa enquired for. Tins. Taipings 60 65, Northi sr.
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  • 282 11 Singapore. April ."i. For the past week operations m the share market have heen on a comparatively small scale, bhe holidays having Interfered considerably with business. Tin has kept steady at about last Week's level but doses 17s 6d better at 1145X6. Rubber has been dull and
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  • 43 11 Gopeng consolidated, Ltd., ami Kinta Tm Ltd., have purchased Sanglop Katate so as to avoid tailings trouble m the future. Mr. Douglas Osborne is now chairman SC Gopeng Consolidated and .Mr Tom Wickett, brother of Mr. Fred Wicket! of Enggor, is a director.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1881 11 m i i _tcm-_»^i^__K__i^jg__^B___g^^_________^^4_______TV?r^^_w_^— _>»___._■■ 1 Assets approximately $5,000,000. A i •TllL' _f'l>l_ i r^ i i-irnnikni Assurances m force over $17,000,000. 3 THI (,RhAl EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. up An offtpf. win^Uof v (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) I HbAU Uttl^bj.-— Winchester House, Sineaoore T ONnnisi mrPTCT? oo m^
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    • 131 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720, j *TOE MOTOR CAR MA^YS Fidelity Guarantee—Administration BonJa Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., ,v Hr«„*k nm C m Messrs. WEARE U,, Ltc.. Branch Office_64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Mia*** THE LONDON
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  • M. B. EXHIBITION.
    • 1249 12 EXCELLENT WORK BY SCOUTS. Yesterday was Children's Day at the Exhibition and the morning was the busiest that has so far been experienced, for m addition to the young visitors a great lumber of adults also attended and there w. ic no Kigns of any approaching falling otf
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    • 70 12 Throughout the afternoon, various kineis of Malay shorts were indulged m on the ground and drew large crowds of spectat rs, especially school children. Some were boyish, while others were novel anti intei Ming, as the top (pinning by Trengganu Malays. This game is peculiar to Trengganu, and
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    • 266 12 It was a happy thought that suggastad the mc usion of a dog show m the Exhibitor, apart from the Zoo. for besides giving an opportunity to owner.- ..f inhibiting their proud possession, anl the chance of winning a prise, it afforded an opportunity to the putCic
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    • 133 12 The various troops of Singapore Boy Scouts combined m a most interesting dis- Pay en the Stadium ast night, and earned by their smartly executed movemen's the 1 applause of a large attendance. The boys marched smartly into the Stadium from Raffle's Avenue, with their band playing.
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    • 78 12 The Gymkhana starts en Saturday at 3.30 p.m. and not 4.30 p.m. as announced m the official programme. Horses should enter by gates 4 and 5 James Walk and will be stabled m R. Godown. Programmes are on sale at Robinson and Co. Ltd. and John Little and
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    • 204 12 Intending Visitors should hasten to see this as the arrangements for despatch to Europe (i.e., the London Zoo) are uncertain. This show, which is located at Section V. and is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., may be closed any day. The Zoo contains a very representative
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    • 971 12 The Borneo Company. 'ihe Borneo Co. have three stalls to exhibit their merchandise. In the motor department are to be found the Rolls-Royce, Austin, Paige. Oakland, Maxwell, and five-ton Denby lorry. The Rolls-Royce, which is installed m the centre is built on the 'atest model chassis. It is
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 264 12 i YOUR OPPORTUNITY We beg to announce a genuine 20 per cent, r.Mgcount I reduce our stocks, prior le alterations necessary for man business. r Kcmarkable bargains in Gold and Silver watches, Office, Kitch n and Alarum t every deser ption, Silver and onyx Ware. Sale to commence on the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 396 12 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. The follow'ng programme for to-dey is published by the Information Bureau Bands. (Stadium) British North Borneo, Johore Military Band and Sarawak Rangers. Cinema (Q). 7-11 p.m. Malay Muse and Dances. Fencing (R). At 8 p.m. Hathera (V).— 7-10 p.m. Admission 30 and 20 Makyong. (Stadium) by Krlantan Malays
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