The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 April 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, 5.8., FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1922. NO. 10,560.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    196 1 There is nothing alarming to-day from Genoa: nor very interesting. Mr. I>loyd George thinks he can p?rKuad« the nations not to attack each other during the time of the pact Page 7. The Russians have to some extent defined their position Page 7. News of the Prince
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    FOOD.
    1549 1 Perhaps there never was time when people who coukl eat as much as they liked ate as little as they do now. That, however, is not to say that they think Jes* about fcod than ihey did. The terrible scarcity of bread in Kastern Europe kecj>* the. question at
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      487 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. I --^^^r^^^— > "Sjg^FI Get the Maximum Service of Your h;f| L^*Vh* T: MONDAY, Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m 3 Buildings which cost so much I Vvß** RfV' WEDNESDAY, Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. |V^ RESERVE with Pabco Paint. lIUKSDW, Guest Night, Dinner and Dancimr Sr^
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      241 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. gffcai ete. to let— Page 5. bif'b^i^ t litt!o bus with Shipping:: Oceaa BteaauAip latest sailings Pape 8. Robinson and Co. have wool in all colours for knitting junipers Pajre 7^ Special dinner and. cinema sho^ ai the Ma \:e\v Hoiel on Sunday— Page 12. Johore medical departmeni
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      76 1 THE WEEK. Friday^ \Ath. High Water, 8.8 a.m., 11.59 p.m. Gooil Friday. Bank Holiday. Swimming Club Launches as on Sunday. Football: Middlesex "H" vs. S. C. F. A. "0." Stadium. Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. Qua.nts, Vic. Tfesatre, p.m. Saturday, \sth. Hiph Water, 0.53 p.m. C"tekett S. C. C. r« Selangor. Malaya-Borneo Exhibition.
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      57 2 20°| o DISCOUNT OFFERED IN ORDER TO CLEAR THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ■BOOKS AND STATIONERY NOW AT THE M. B. E. i STAND NO. 10. SECTION H. A (Just Behind Framroz) t Don't Miss this Golden J Opportunity I givfa' by JTHE FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP COMPANY. WHOLESALERS,
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      179 2 TO I ET OR FOR SALE. LAftGI GODOWKB, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LAKE STOKES from 6,000 to J4.000 ft. near wharf and shipp- ing. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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      395 2 YOU MUST -YOU MUST— SEE GAIETY'S MEW PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT. j FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP f- f THE GREAT DRURY LANE DRAMA THE DERBY WINNER n 5 Parts BY SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS, CECIL RALEIGH AND HENRY HAMILTON PRODUCED FOR THE LONDON FILM CO.. BY HAROLD SHAW. SECOND SHOW AT 'J
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      515 2 ALHAMBBA I From TUESDAY, April 11, to SUNDAY, April in, A STRONG PICTURB:, SO STRONG THAT YOU ARK PORTI ABLE TO SKE IT OX THE SCREEN A Splendid Melodramatic Feature Production by the Path. llased on that beautiful theme I "Greater love hath no man than tn is that a
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      214 3 m^w By xl? 1R «B BK --V j. oB V^L. i li wBM^ yfc^ i i AI*I-I-1D fl- THEREIN lies the phenomenal success M j A 1-lttlC DliyS It of the O. K. Junior Motor CycJe. i if *xj.l IV/I i. li. The finest two-stroke on the Market a A
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      104 3 BUNGA MELOR Concetiirated J?^SW. RIGAUD PARIS i Sold bj all Perfumers i —I: 1 V t*2t WMIMM^I«%» »O» Hv'WW CMICNWWV.MH UtWCWt CO VA. VQAAW t *X»O%». WMH \> •Ik J|)\ tootlTache a burden [Why jjhouid you bear that which can [be relieved almost immediately if you [cnly take the trouble
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      140 3 J 1 a twt a tl/t a t Ar X Ul J I Jt Walker Brothers Wigan) Ltd. (INCORPOUATKI> IN ENGLAND). < l JnL vJ Hi r ILjLi \3 \i "THE MOST ROBUST AND DEPENDABLE PIECE j: ■I SOLE AGENT in MALAYA, SIAM, BURMA, INDO-CHINA, > •I DUTCH BAST INDIES.
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1027 4 (From Our O\m Correspondent). London, March 16th. The completion of the new "D" class cruiser Diomede for service on the China Station, is being pushed on with all possible speed at Portsmouth. This week several officers were posted to the cruiser. These include Commander P. H. Ridler,
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    412 4 The royal yacht Alexandra ha* been pai(. off as an economy measure. The "soccer" match, Malacca vs. Selangor, played at Malacca on Saturday, resulted in a draw of one goal each. The Daily Telegraph, following the example of The Times, has lvduced its prico to l^d. Mr. John Anderson, the
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      815 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 Auctiomeers 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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      777 4 Malaya- Borneo Exhibition /#flf% TITAN %S&f CEMENT Section B, Pavilion 11. All Cement purchased during the Exhibition from the above Pavilion will be sold at a Special Price. PHONE 172. G AURELY co Telegrams. AURELY. No. 2-b, FI NLAYSON GREEN. SINGAPORE BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ABBIGNBB. IN THE SUPREME
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      445 5 MUiA MUST SEE I m oroV i fcS work !y both hand and gsiied by the If ;n doubt about l-i KK. lll.iil, 1 BJI.C i d Bi Leojdou dins, Fust floor-. Road, Ihsjpiw. TO LET. ro id. French Hank Buildings) liati entry. Apply i ii -r Agencies, Usaitod, st
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      606 5 WANTED. ED- *Ni i'Ur Ford car, hi good rendition. Apply ftfl H. rare of Free PrOM J 4 4 17-4 WANTED, [umediatoly, txperWnoed Indian b to travel to DurWl in charge of two infants. Reply, with ref.nnces, to Box No <)L! 1 chi« of Fr»M- I'; M l n-4 Experienced,
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      1067 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE {^PORTINir CLUB. i The Si Race :.'.v.ctihg (under S. EL A. Rules of Racing) will be held on hModay, Thursday and Saturday, May 30th, June Ist, Junc 3rd. 1922. PROGRAMME. I'ii. -i Day. Tuesday, .:a)iu May, 10*2. Nos. l and <j THE OWEN STAKES AXU PURBE. 2.15 p.m.,
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      954 5 Class B value $900 with $150 to the secon* horse. Class C value $800 with $100 to the secon. horse. A handicap for all horses that have run a the Meeting; the horses shall be divided by th. handicapper into three classes, i.e., A, B an« C; each class to
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      546 5 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING OF SIAM. I EYESIGHT CAREFULLY TESTED, FREE OF CHARGE. GOLD SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES TORIC SPHERICAL LENSES PER PAIR $35.00 GOLD FILLED RIMLESS SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES TORIC SPHERICAL LENSES PER PMR $27.00 NICKEL SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES SPHERICAL LENSES PER PAIR $15.00 J. BERNARDINE DOYLE,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      17 6 STIRGESS. -At Ku.nl i Lumpur April 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. StarJet? twin sons.
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      DEATHS.
      36 6 CLARK. On 12xh April, »f Rangoon, in hospital, Robert '"lark, Manaper of B;\tu Anam Estate, aped 39. PHILLIPS.— On April ttk, John, infant son Of Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Phillips, Bolmwood Estate, Batiing: Berjuntai.
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      IN MEMORIAM.
      44 6 In loving memory of Our dUtr Mother Alice Gilmour. who died 14th April 1921. O' For the touch of a vanished hand. "And the sound of a voice that is still." Wt mis? lu-r most who loved her be.^t. HIGH NELL ELSIK.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1922. Ships and Ship Owners.
    11 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1922. Ships and Ship Owners.
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    773 6 It is commonly held in Government circles out here that the planter is the n.ost dissatisfied member of the community, with perhaps the policeman next. They have a way of looking* tn the gloomy side of things and generally manage to get in a grouse at the weather. There is
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    429 6 Lists of Societies exempted from registration, and registered, are published in Hie Gazette. Mi. H. Butcher, M. C, ha> hem appointed an unofficial member of tN« Committee of the Sailors Home. The honorary secretary of Anjuman-i--[aUm, Singapore, sends us a copy of the ''Teachings of Islam" which we hope to
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    89 6 PENANG BOATING DANGERS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan u r April 13. The Coronor's enquiry was held into the deaths of the Chinese girls Daisy Cheong and Lee Ah Yong in the boating accident off the Esplanade on the evening of 'April 16th. The verdict was "accidentally drowned."
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    BASTER HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.
    729 6 To-day (Good Fr<iay) and Easter Monday arc Bank 801l lay3, and the arrangements with reference to closing of various offices, etc. are as follows: General Post Oftice. Closed all day today and at noon on Saturday and Monday. The Savings Banl and Money Order Branch is closed
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    THE PRINCEMN JAPAN.
    122 6 BRILLIANT WBLCOHfI Tokin. April i The fu.lowing telegrams ha teously forwarded by th.- Consul r for Japan, Mr. S. Ik His Royal Highness the Pi arrived at Yokohama at morning, in His Maje-tv\ ship j Clear sky and spleii-lid w< Higashi Fushimi nut the P Renown. The
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    THE PRESS REJOICES.
    97 6 l«»hm. r To celebrate the arrival of Wales this morning, the Yorozu, Hochi, and the Japan 1 special numbers, while Cttefl Asahi Yomiuri and othen dre»M of welcome, in Engl ihand The papers are Uianimotll in the most friendly aentimenl of the Japanese peonk enthusiastic weleouu paid
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    ADMIRAL HALSEY DEORATED
    138 6 I Heater*! Special li»ku». April Vice Admiral Halsey hu< 1.. with the Grand Cordon Elliot with the tir.-t class of the Unit! the Rising Sun. Other members Prince of Wales' suite and member Embassy reserve doCOraUOM M |fe The Plteee of Wales nadc %%ui and received addressee
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    238 6 Recruiting ha> been rftaaei g«e*°^ in Madia- Presideru •> except ifl t! ing ta uk> which :.u still el injr owing t<» pnvsience of K Devi (taluk); Muiuia. PtUtJ Ifelur, < taluks >; Trichiaopoly, 6* (taluk); Salem, All taluk.-; Kur (taluks) Coimbatc i«-. Muun (Jobii-hell> palayam. Avail*?)', and
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      177 6 j I Ask For MARTINI I AM) I ROSSI'S i: ITALIAN VERMOUTH J jj Italy's Finest Production. Gal d beck Macgregor Co., Ltd. > (In irporated In Shanghai.) > Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street •^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■HBHiHHHßßlHHlHHHiHßHßßHHHHHHHHiVi Jewellery and Silverware IN NUMBER, IN VAKIETV AND IN CHEAPNESS THERE IS NONE TO RIVAL
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      106 6 70. Electricity in the Home. AUSTIN AUTOPLANT for lighting country houses, hotels, railway stations, bungalows, yachts and many other purposes. As the name implies this plant is entirely automatic. It starts itself, regulates the lighting voltage when charging the battery, and stops itself. Regulation of the voltage while the lights
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    SOLVING NATIONAL PROBLEMS.
    321 7 ,HK GENOA CONFERENCE. (JETTING ON. [Beater's Service]. Genoa, April 12. ggiofi of the first day's practical i u marked by expressions of by the part* ipants. The squab- in «nm a wer« tnc- n Lly atmosphere at th meeting oi its drafting sabconstitution eansed Th' x h
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    WHAT THE TURKS WANT.
    47 7 London. April 12. that th< Allies unanimous- Turkish suggestion that the Minor should be a ecn- tnnistica. n« FOR GERMANY. Paris April 12. •ritb the German reply to J -te H is semi-officially ti»e Reparationi Commission will May 31 before formally noting default.
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    NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FOUND.
    52 7 NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FOUND. W'Mged $11,361.23 1 Thiam Seng 5 32 tLST* 1 Marlbciro u h Tamil J?^ 7 ervice wiU held •Mr H v §t Church at 9 Bo m <l th* i Ho:8ln^ ton and the Pastor n'lTl ami tho Eaßt r Service i snii rby th PftHtor ThorGl
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    WORLD OF TRADE.
    537 7 BRIGHTER INDICATIONS. MARCH KETURNS. [Router's Service.] London, April 12. A revival in trade is indicated by th« Board of Trade returns for March showing in millions sterling exports as 04, and imports as 87 and re-cxp rts as 10; cosapared with U, 6i» and 10 respectively in
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    THE "BUKU MEKAH."
    214 7 From Messrs Fraser and Neavi- eooMi the 1922 edition of the fa-mf iar Singapore land Malayan Directory, tJ't* title lie all an extension of name, as the book is an extension of previous issues. The Directory reaches 1200 pp, partly by the insertion of advertisements, which should
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    TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    1134 7 SATISFACTORY CONDITION. The annual general meeting was held in the French Bank Buildings at noon yesterday, presided over by Mr. H. D. Mundell. Others present werj Messrs H. B. Ward, H. Jackson, and S. Whitak'.r (for the Secre- t h ries, Messrs. Evatt and Co). In proposing
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    BATANG BENAR REPORT.
    397 7 The twelfth repoit of Lhe Directors to the shareholders, f< r the year ended Docembev 31st., 1921, states: After charging depreciation upcn the asset- of the Company the ProflH and Loss Account shows a hs«i of $49,442.12 In; ading depreciation in value of investments. To t this
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    206 7 Singapore. April 13. g Daring the past week the market gradu- i !ly improved but was a shade easier when g til.' Auction opened on Wednesday. Stand- aid Sheet was in request at 27*2 but most t of this grade was withdrawn. Good Qua- iity Bhtet was
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    110 7 Frank Mayo, with Fritzi Brunette, will he i Been at the Liberty Hall in Universal special attraction, Tiger True— five act sensational i drama, in the first show, together with Hie J final episode of The Evil Eye. Tiger True was written by Max Brand, matser exponent of
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      92 7 Just Received WOOLS FOR KNITTING LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S <*'$$ oa^ s anc^ Jumpers jjm x White, Black and mjjx) Various Colours. I f Malaya-Borneo ROBINSON CO., LTD. ADVIC. FnEE BY CUR QUALIFIED j NURSE TO ALL USERS UPON Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (LONDON) *****7 CECIL STREET, S NGAPORE. BRITISH
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      506 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Inerrporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. BINOAPOBE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT
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      494 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated ia England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Stevmcr Lcavtag aingapor* «.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer i> C c Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseilles.Lcndon, Dunkirk, Antwerp May 10 s.s. RIALTO U. K. and Continent May 20
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      655 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE < Incorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TC MARSEILLES LONDOI DVK SINGAPORE KAVE SINGAPORE DONGOLA about April 19 NOVARA about April KHYBER about April N
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      524 9 IHE SIAM MLAM NAVIUATION CO, LTD. INCORPORATED IN SIAM) COASTTING SERVICE Kntay, Treng^anu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, lsc 1 K- h*amui, Lanpsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure >ANG Apr 12 HJGALA Apr. 17 Apr! 19 miDOL Apr t Apr26 ntn are fitted throught with electric light, and have excellent
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      240 9 O. K. The Osaka Shosen Kaiifea LW. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings fnm Singapore. (Subject to ckange witkont notice) EUROPEAN LINK. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwtrp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Is. Altai Maur Apr. 28 dep. Apr. 29 s.s. Alps Maru May 23 dep. May
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      586 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) j (Incorporated in Englond.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due S'pore Route F or Kt. OF THE GARTER
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      157 9 DVDO-CHINA steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (incorporated i n England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shaighai and to Calcutta via Penang. from Singapore. Taking Cargo en through Bills of Landing for Cmnton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze port*, Formosa, the Philippine*, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA KUMSANG
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      678 9 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). T.,ep h one !00 2 M. nag c r t cqi H37 M.H« y B.p,: T r a r sh ip m en« D.pt UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SSSSm^T^jS?"^* April l4 Lt to »ff« Turemia, Genting and Midal
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    399 10 The Blue Funnel liner Telemachus, from Kobe bound for London, has 856 pilgrimß on beard, bound for Jeddah. I The P. and O. Novara has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Monday the 17th instant. She will proceed to the
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      124 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 CAPITAL MI f\ O r \J sX SONS DOTS SDA UGH TERS particulars sen^ upon request to CHIEF OFFICE SOUTHERN AGENCIES (HAS. NEILL, 2
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      566 10 s.s. "CARNARVONSHIRE." Consignees of cargo pe* the above steamer I from Europe (Apl 8) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Wednesday the 19th inst. in godowns Nos. 1 and 2 at 9 a.m. ?»o further -wrvey will
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      113 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative M Bi Stocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood I Soft Wood T rented With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST ASftnnn Write for Particulars to The Bcrneo Company Limited (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang, J THE MARK OF
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      411 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay Statee, Malacca. Maat aad Periling (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. dally intermediate and local mail* will t» found In hat below: SATURDAY. Cucoh Hang Chi«p 9 am. Pnlaa Beegi Sultana 9 a.m. UCOD Hong Soon 9 am. Keril7lO)l Soon Lee 9 a.m. Kuantan, etc.
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 Apr;! 13 Bunk 4 m.s. •> 00 :»nk demand .j „3 •>> Private credits 3 r. 94 TS New York, demand 50% < redita 90 dayi France demand c 9r India, V. T. 17^ 6 Honrkonc, demand 1% p c Pr( n zokohama, demand io»;^Java, demand j Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    124 11 April 13. $76.00 O- 1 13.00 Garabier g jq P«PP«t Black 13 25 Pepper (white fair; 25.50 Tapioca, Final] Hake, f.y. 7 00 Peer! Sago smell 8 00 Copra Mix 10 U Copra Sundried 10.55 Opium, Benares unceit; 4,600 Rice, Rangoon white *230 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    52 11 12 o'clock :.<>on, April l?. t 1922 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Clo»ing Pricet. Clotting Price. Buyera Seller? Buyers Sellers Spot 27% May lo June 2H*;. 29 to Sept. 31 3j ll Oct. to Dec JBH '1 Latest London London Spot Cablei quota Tone of
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    INDIAN INDIGO INDUSTRY.
    305 11 At a lecture on March 24 bj Prof spot Hewy Armstrong on the iiidigo situation in India the chairman Sir Thomas HoKand declared thflt the reason of the a'oan<lu!itnent of three yean' research work in Behar by W. A. Davie was financial. He argued til at if
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    90 11 LYALL AM) EVATTS RBPORT. Singapore. \pril If. Tin.— ill'i. 1f,,, o.i. $7,; Rubbers.— Unchanged Tins.— Norths ,1. Souths 28 32, i pings 60 65, Renong 20 K umbangs 2.) 24, Johana 52% 57>^, Muraia |3. W 14.06, lUtruta l ir K Indusjrials.— 1.. |g p T| ;ldera
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    116 11 Singapore, \prii IS. Except for a slight rise in the early part of the week, the general tendency haa been easier, and no rise is looked for in tho immediate future. London report an increase hi the stocks in thai Tort, and the latest advices from
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    140 11 Singapore, April is. a lyej Hongkong J% per cent premium. Shanghai 68%. Three month. gold 53. Share Market. Dull. Rubbers.— Few enquiries. Allenbyi LG Ci&igieleai 23 j.;, Bas etts 571 §*i T&rabalaks 17* 58!*, Chembong Malays' buyers Bukit Sembawargs Is. is. and Singapore Unitedi enquired for Anglo Javai
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    OUR RUBBER EXPORTS.
    199 11 m >tuUMn,nt ,f rubber ,x p01 u ,lun, 1|? of 192?, compared with 1921, ibow d eu s.vev low the United State, purtW rf rubber hav, chanted. The export, of rubber during the first three fl ,,nUis of 1021 were 280,537 centals of a value of 1922
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      1630 11 ts approximately $5,000,000. A M m GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE r9MPANY:"uiSm):" Uit A n n^TTTrT?. Wi^^^f u (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I gTKArrjVS "-ANS OF ASSURANCE C< Mt AGENTS I ?E CRETARV MANA A 3I S G r D A l R R ECTOR MANAGER AND AGENCY DIRECTOR. C. C.
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    THE EXHIBITION.
    93 12 BOXING AND FOOTBALL. LARGE A ITENDANCES. The outstanding event at the MalayaBornee Exhibition was the excellent prcgranune of boxing contests which were Staged in one of the F. M. S. Railway Codowns. H. E. Sir Laurence duillemard wuu among those present. Almost as interesting was the football match
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    INTERESTING SIGNALLING INVENTIONS.
    348 12 INTERESTING SIGNALLING INVENTIONS. A clever signalling: apparatus, invented by Mr. H. A. Btallwood and constructed by the Central Engine Works. Limited, il being disp ay< d in the latter firm's krosk at the Kxhibitit n, and it is well worth the attention, not only of the public, but of the
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    THE NEW MISSION HOSPITAL.
    101 12 There are many interesting exhibits in the King Edward the Seventh Medical S.hool •^tail in the Me.n an i Sanitary Section. In addition to instructive diagrams and exhibits, there il a small display by the Metli a] Mission. In this display are exhibited plans cf the
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    PORTUGUESE EXHIBITS.
    133 12 The Portuguese CcU-ny in the little island cf Timor ha< contributed its quota to the Exhibition, an 1 it is to be foOB 1 in the tion of ihop* behin I Gaillcnuird Avenue. It if only a modest representation cf the valuable products that come from Timor, ■wing
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    ZOOLOGICAL AWARDS.
    142 12 The following awards have been made in connection with tin Zoological Section. Silver Medals.— 'l he Government of Sarawak. The Government of Trengganu, The Forest Department, Pahanr contributions from the district of Teir.erloh, A. W. Hamilton. Kedah, Hadji Mohammed Said, Singapore, For contributions to the collections. RrenM Medals*—
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    PATHE CINEMA.
    89 12 Pathc Cinema has just received the ■ample of th new Pat he "Mundial" projecting machine, which has been immediat 1> forwarded U) the Exhibition. Peoplj who an? int rested in cinemas will have an opportunity of s^ing at the Pavilicn de Fiance a marvel of mechanism entirely different
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    FOOTBALL.
    376 12 S.C.C draw with Middlesex. Playing in the M. B. E. football, tournament for local teams, the S. C. C. were ranged against the Mfddlesex yesterday afternoon on the Exhibition ground, and the Matt was exciting from start to finish. The draw of one all was perhaps not a fair
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    LAST NIGHT'S BOXING.
    320 12 About fifteen hundred People were present at the boxing tournament, promoted by the sub-committee, which was held in one of the Railway godowns at the Exhibition last night. H. E. the Governor watched the principal contest, and presented the Cups to tiie contestants. The chief contest was
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    THE PROGRAMME.
    95 12 ADVANCE FIXTURES FOR THE WEEK-END. Saturday, 15th April. Malay Music nnd I);mcing.~( Y) Ma'yonir, Konggeng and Jcget, 7 to 11 p.m. Admission 30 and 20c. Football. (StaJijm) 4.45 p.m. Re-play Tie Middlesex and Singapore Cricket Club. Christy Minstrels. The Younp Men's Friendly Society are kindly providing a Christy
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    TO-DAY.
    253 12 Hand. (Stadium) 6.16 p.m. Middlesex Regimental Band. Cinema. (Q) 4 to 6 and 7.30 to 11 p.m. As yesterday. The Film Record of the Prince's Visit to Singapore will be substituted by "Cultivation of Kbselle Fibre." Football. (Stadium) 4.45 p.m. Middlesex '"B" vs. Struts Chinese Football Asso ciation. Joy
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    37 12 There was no play yesterday. TUESDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs (Final). Kle.nman and Gieen vs. Haskins ami Fuller. Newcomers' Handicap (Final Tie) Kdlin vs. Prummcnd. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Championship Singles. Haskms vs. Donnell Kleinman vs. De.ni.
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    CRICKET.
    53 12 Km following will represent the S.R.C. 2nd XI vs. R. A. M. C. at cricket on |B&tunkjr a on the fonner's ground: G. 11. Kmal, S. Stewart, C. A. Norris, F. Albuqueiquo, T. G*rdairo, V. C. We.-terhout, M. P. Bates, L. Gammell, W. A. Hyder, D. dc Souza and
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    FOOTBALL SENSATION.
    45 12 London, March 28th. The Football Association is enquiring 1 into a charge of attempted bribery by a Fulham player in the match against South Shields. i After a 1M) minutes' sitting, the meeting adjourned. The matter is arousing great interest in football circles.
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    BADMINTON.
    81 12 At Westminster in the finals of the champions'.- ips, in the singles Sir Ge, rge Thomas beat F. Hodge, 15-14, 15-5. In the Indies 1 singles Miss K. Mackane beat Mrs. Tra^'ett 11-7, 11-4. In the men's doubles Satter and Devlin beat Thomas and Hodge, 15-7, 15-i>. In the
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    DEMPSEY LEAVES FOR EUROPE.
    106 12 A Renter cable from New York, dated April 12th states that Jack Dempsey has sailed for Europe. Baltimore, April 12. The Mount Washington c'ub beat Oxford an 1 Cambridge lacrosse team by 7 goals to 2. Live exhibits shipped from this district for thv Malaya-Borneo Exhibition
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    138 12 i dependi on our sea-borne traffic, and to; drive shipowners elsewhere would be mere madness. As matters stand the tonm*ge that will be under native command is not 150 but only 75. If the records of the Shipping Office wttl be looked into will be seen that there is only
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    906 12 "LOCAL TRADE SHIPS." To the Editor. Sir, With reference to your leader of the 25th ultimo on the above subject, one need not commend the unbiassed manner in which you d.seussed th-e merits an<j demerits of ra.sing the tonnage of ships from 50 to 75 tons
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