The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1922

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    26 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Baas' m "^i»* asassßaSJeejsSßaSSM.BßF.^-_, SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, APRIL 21. ~l^ >ms.*o. ~««sshs.«^a^oa.s» 1 »-aTa-^ai tt »t^..^»-«.^-- 3 1^ NO. 10,565.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 The Russo-German Treaty is still the burning question at Genoa, and the other delegates are unanimous in their condemnation of this violation of one oi the principles of the Conference Page 7. Rathenau, questioned by Lloyd George regarding the assertion that the British delegation was informed beforehand
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    LA MORALE OBSERVATRICE.
    1201 1 La Morale Observatriee is the name given by the countrymen of its inventor to a kind of literature, which in *tyle and i on~ tent owes its origin to Michael the Lord of Montaigne— the sssay or essaykin, which, may be called the camera obscura of human
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      217 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. B MONDAY, Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert, 0.45 p.m. THURSD W. Guest Night, Dinner and Dancinp. FRIDAY, Special Luncheon Impromptu Dance, SATURDAY Gu ner and Dancing. n will have prior Claim t< b at. in ihe Ball Room. .ning Dress essential for
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      285 1 It I Twenty cc lours supplied by St. Helens Court. 3 <—~-^^ B Ii 111 ff 'JTrl -2 Sal E£9 M^^ -->. u'gßSr liiPilir V» i; MMMM CM^*^ss»««ssaassaasTa^aiasaaasaa»asaaaaaisssassssasa»aaaaasaassss^^»^M^^^^».».-— I F«£ EUROPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE DANCING AFTER DINNER. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. TEA DANCES. Tuesd ys and Thursdays. ill? Hc'o Civhestra under
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      164 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Compound bouse to let at Katong— Psge Peps safeguard the lungs against disease— Page 4. Finney pumps fr.r all duties, William Jacks and Co. Page 7. Notice. Municipal re tenders; re Crai- <-iea Plantations— Page 5. Big reduction in price of Dayton ceiling fans. United Engineers— Page 10.
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      71 1 Hi-h Water. 5.35 a.m., 7.17 p.m. Royal Italian Circus, Beach-rd, 9.15 p.m Italian Opera- -Theatre. Saturday, 22nd. Hi-rh Water, BdM _j_ t > p.m. Outward mail due. Football: Beni-flsal at Stadium. Polo: Barnes Tup, Baleatier. Cricket Tournament: 8 C.C. vs. Services. SRC. vs. P. S. L Lodge St. George Installation,
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    76 2 FLOWER LANGUAGE. To The Editor, Sir. According- to I. G. Percival (179i--1854) "In Eastern lands they talk in Mowers, And they tell in a garland their loves and cares; Each bloom that blooms in the garden bowers On its leaves a mystic language bear.-." I am
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    SPREADING LALANG.
    239 2 A case of much interest to planters was heard last month in the Raub Court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. when Mr. R. de Bondy. Manager °f the Raub Rubber Estates, claimed $2*4 damages from Lim Kin, being the cost of eradicating lalang which had taken root
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    48 2 (For week ending April 29.) i a Monday, April 24 5.15. Officers and N.C.Os of Compose, A., 8., and C. Cos. Tuesday— s.ls. A., 8., and S.F.A. Company Parades. Friday— s.ls. Composite and C. Company Parades. S.H.B. Platoon, B. Co., Parade, Raeburn House, Tuesday 5.15 p.m.
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      261 2 TO LFT OR FOR SALE. LARGE GC. 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 shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate enlry, going cheap. Apply or write to
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      469 2 FEL SAT. I SUN. AND MON. AT 7.30 p.m. IN EIGHT PARTS 10,000 FT. LONG or&Uft UU K AS PRESENTED AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE L JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN IN EIGHT DIG REELS OVEB 10.000 FEET LONG SECOND SHOW AT 0.30 p.m. SONG TAAKA HULA HICKEY Dl I A" THE
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      503 2 ALHAMBIiii From Monday, April 17, to Saturday. April 22 MIGHTY BIG FAVOURITES IN MIGHTY BIG PICTURES. MAKIM in BIG PROGRAMME A Mlr.D*, which includes The End of a Very Popular S«-ri;il The Fifteenth or Last Chapter of The Screen Adaptation of Alerander Dumas' World Reaewaaifl THE THREE MUSKETEEfca In 8
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    MALAYA GOLF MEETING.
    314 3 MA LAYA GOLF MEETING. The Malay Mail gives details of the!, meeting at Ipoh from which wc take the!* following, Ictef-Tt :m Match. The condition- f r the inter-team match wtre ns follow-: 18 holes medal play (teams of thre,?), score* made in the quali- J fying round for the
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    94 3 St John's Cathedral (Honglong) Church Notes mentions that Dr. Severn has undertaken to collect the mcney needed to instal fans in the Cathedral instead of the punkahs which h^ve been used hitherto in the hot weather. "When the electric current used to. be cut oft* on Sunday mornings it ■seenicd
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      535 3 ,m ,m,,,,, |i, "»"»''i»"'ii"'»"»""iiiiiiiiimiiimimMiimiw "The little bus with a big heart" 1 S£ SjjSS I A Little Buys It THS ??v iN i ie i th phenomenai success I I J of the O. K. Junior Motor Cycle. s I A Little Maintains It ™*^I££ T^ T fit a I
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      1151 4 AUCTION SALE OF ■Excellent wax polished and walnut stained teak Jacobean <>-ign Household Furniture, Cottage piano, garden implements, p'ants, etc. TO Bl HELD AT No. I Cairn Hill Circle off Cairn Hill Road SATURDAY, 22nd. APRIL. 11*22 AT 2 P.M. Comprising:— An excellent toned Cottage piano by Moutrie in splendid
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      763 4 RIVER IMPROVEMENT IN MALAYA. VIEWS OF MR. Dl PUIS. Hew the physical features of a country are affected by its industries is well brought out in a report submitted to the Government of the Federated Malay States by Mr. C. E. Dupuis who has been acting as Adviser on Irrigation
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      446 4 XXX -CxlN WA I CEMENT %Ji Awarded Diploma M. B. E, FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED. RISC, UP TO 172 BEFORE BUYING OTHER CEMENT. PHONE 1 72. G AURELY CO Telegrams: AURELY. Sole Importers for S.S., F.M.S., and X i n ,jj (HILLS MOST DANGEROUS PEPS Safeguard The I.unjfs Against DiseaseFew
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      588 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sale. Area from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Offices, Godowns and Hotels ESTATE A TRUST AGENCIES LIMITK Raffles Chutbtri IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT. JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Suit No. 18 of 1921. The Ho Hong Bank Ltd. Singapore Charge* against Sang
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      313 5 HEN MtJSTSBB rdei to work both hand and guided by the ,i .übt about ti ej E, I-'HOA., r S.M.C. et, London) 1 -t floor, ore. "io lst. I J and house in Katong trie light and fans, Municipal water. Apply House. i M_) .1 i Oxley Riee, one ..ion.
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      681 5 WANTED. VN.ED. For position in Sarawak, sav. Clerk arhe la acquainted with timbe Snd SMS to measure outturn o Previous sawmill experi Applications enclosing copies imoniala to be addrceecd to The AeiatJ »leum Cm. K B. S Ltd. (Incorporated i England), St. Helen's Court J2! 2__4_ REQUIRED. *irst Class Bookkeeper.
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      550 5 AUCTION SALES MALAYA-BORNEO f EXHIBITION. >f C rp io merchants, storekeepers, danlCTj am others. Certain Forest and Agriculture Deoartmen exhibits will be sold by public auction ii godown 1 (gates -1 end B) at 11 o'clo-k *har? on Friday April -_!r"n. 6 The "GREAT CHENGAL TABLE," :;<) ft by 5
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      456 5 NOTICES. IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE NO: 155 (Companies) and j IN THE MATTER OF CRAIGtfiLBA PLANTATIONS LIMITED (In Liquidation). •Notice is hereby fives pursuant to Section 207 of Ordiaanca Xo. |f| (Companies), that a meeting of Creditors of the above named Company will be held at Gresham House, Battery
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      414 5 IBY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING OF SIAM. KYKSK,HT CAREFULLY TESTED, FREE OF CHARGE. GQLD SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES TORIC SPHERICAL LENSES I PER PAIR $35.00 GOLD FILLED RIMLESS SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES TORIC SPHERICAL LENSES PER PAIR $27.00 NICKEL SPECTACLES WITH CROOKES SPHERICAL LENSES PER PAIR $15.00 J. BERNARDINE DOYLE,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1922. India and Moslem Aspirations.
    687 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1922. India and Moslem Aspirations. The resignation of Mr. Montagu, Secretary of State for India, is referred to at length in a speech by Lord Reading to the representatives of the North West Frontier Provinces at Peshawur on April 6th. The incident of the
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    1458 6 Mr. B. Nona is appointed to act as Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley. The Tamil coolie, who was convicted the other day T)f theft of eighteen Garrick cigarette tins at a stall in the MalayaEomeo Exhibition, was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for one month by Mr. Dawson in the Third
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    BANKS AS PLAINTIFFS.
    178 6 ACTIONS MMW,^ Several actions brought by i concerns against S ariainf out of ej before Mr. Justin- Barn I upreme Court yesterday. was X. Tyebally. »ho all the cases by Mr. K. j In regard to th. landscn Indisch H for plaintiffs, said >i. f. given an
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    128 6 In addition t<> the j selection of fiction .it: I has been added to the 1 j will be ready for isst* Anon. Gentleman with 01 Washington. Calderon George, l Chirol Sir v. Ind Dana Clemence, Will sh.; j Drinkwater John. A In., a I play. Gibbs Philip,
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    63 6 J H. H. Tunpku Ahmad ia sppa i assistant telegraph engineer, John IJ. V. Thompson is appointed to act S I President of the Town I vice Major W. Draper on lesi j R. J. C. Yyner is appoint I of prisons, in addition to h Mr. E.
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    JOHORE EUBOPEAN VOLUNTEERS.
    44 6 The Johore Governmei I I the text of a bill to [organisation and discipline Volunteer Force, in Mr. G. A. Hereford of the Volunteers ing held in June last Cos to be made by the C;<.\ concurrence of Hifl Hiahnesa tl
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    ITALIAN GRAND OPERA.
    37 6 I At the Victoria The. Italian Opera Company gsWi Si ,A rendering of "Norma" to •**T P* house. To-night the Company wi> duce Traviata," in whi« h 8 laaai will take the tenor part
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    NEWSPAPER OWNERS.
    78 6 Question in the llou»«London, April «th.- 1- I Commons Mr. Ramadan (Co whether, in vice of the ft „at newspaper proprietors had BCqeiiea monopoly of the PreM ill thereby dictating to a lai community their persons! opinions, all aawspapers srould pl sorily made to publish their pr"r r
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    36 6 f For being in possession > i liquor, a tin of Chinese l! fl gallons in a house in Bead R nese were sentenced to t 1 .g£ four months' rigorous .sapri* by the Third Magistrate DFGKDRY
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      167 6 Ask For MARTINI j ROSSI'S ITALIAN VERMOUTH Italy's Finest Production. {Galdbeck Macgregor «f.Go.. Ltd. i (In orporatesl in Shanghai.) J Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. «s*AV. sSVsV- a AS%Vs%%S\ ASS s*A %VS^VW»^S^*aVV%SVVya^»VWVV\S ESTD &^___y_&^&- 1872> rOL' Bfi^—hL rATROMZED j^^lpHsPlqß^^af^^. Jewellery and Silverware I IN NUMBER, IN VARIETY AND IN CHEAPNESS
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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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    THE RUSSO-GERMAN TREATY.
    872 7 rfINPEMNEP ON ALL SIDES, 6 gg„AN N SUBMISSION. r. Service.] Geowa, April 19. informed Reuter to the Allied note It declares the [j to submit the the Conferenee, exclusion <»f l: r that this is a Of the whole COU- let only. trill d« man I te
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    THE NIGHT MAIL.
    314 7 There has been some talk in Bangkok of an attempt to derail a night mail the tiain that left Bangkok on the morning of the 13th inst. On inquiry at the Department of State Railways we learn the incident was reported to the head office at th
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    95 7 Some delicious "howlers" were perpetrated by Stirlingshire primary pupils ir the recent examinations. Here is a selection: "Clive was a dunce at school. He was sent to India, and became a clerk ir the South Sea Bubble. He was a genera] in the Indian Mutiny." "James Watt was bom in
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    PORTUGUESE AIR PLANE.
    389 7 COMES TO GRIEF. NO CASUALTIES. [Reuter's Service.] Rio de Janeiro, April 19. The Portuguese sea-plane bas arrived at St. Paul's Rocks. It is reported, but this is not confirmed, that she subsequently leached Fernando Noronha. Rio de Janeiro, later. The seaplane is irreparably damaged in landing en
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    AN ABNORMAL RANGE.
    94 7 At a recent meeting of the Austrian Phonetic Society, a well-known singer, fortyfour years old, exhibited to a circle of doctors an abnormal vocal range, covering five octaves. The lowest note is the contra F. with 42 vibrations. This is two octaves and four notes deeper than
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    TIN MINE DISPUTE.
    1143 7 out that at the time plaintiff paid his money defendant was about to complete the purchase of Kalumpong, which then consisted of a Chinese mine which had been yielding tin regularly, and had for some time been taking up from the Government small pieces of land surrounding
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      188 7 WE ARE PLEASED TO ADVISE OUR CUSTOMERS OF THE ARRIVAL OF NEW STOCKS OF CORDANGAN SMOKING MIXTURE Here is something entirely new in smoking mixtures— High class Irish Home-grown tobacco Blended with choicest American leaf, and Branded Cor-Dan-Gan. It is different in fragrance and flavour from the one you are
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      469 8 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. j AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. 1 (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due S'pore Route For Kt OF THE GARTER
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      575 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE I ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co. L%4. j (Incorporated in England). I I PASSENGER SERVICE I Steamer Leaving Singapore. aa. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Due Singapore, a.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseilles,Lcndon, Dunkirk, Antwerp May 10 s.s. RIALTO U. K. and Continent
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      558 8 P. O. BRITISH I; AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with Bin Majesty's GoTemmei LONDON PAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON lAR.*I_ILI DUE SINGAPORE hA DONGOLA about April 21 KALYAN KHYBER about April 30 PLASSY l Ma y i DELTA
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      461 9 N. Y. K. lON PON LINE. a**. Mara May 3 H.k,no Maru May 17 H K nxKRPOOL LINK. r^hsahi Mara "end April M AMIU KG LINE DeUr Maru end April sKW YOKK LINE vis M EZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE .VmTT mQ Jaaa BOMBAY LINE. frtashi I A P ri, 30
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      431 9 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, Do Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. APRIL-JULY. IMS. (eabject to ekanta without previous notice) European Line:— For Maraiflha, London. Hamburg, Rotterdam. Aaftwerp, xia Colombo. Sue z ort Said 'Altai Man, arr. Apr. H t t>p Apr Alps Man arr. May 2:J
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      542 9 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE,
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      725 9 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk. 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dent tt*.*-.-.-. 2 and 3 COLLYER QUAY. ™_Pgß_ CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Ki_yAtr ri _s___ April 21 Bli nJoe,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    195 10 The Master Attendant notifies that until further notice the Selangor Light will be a fixed light. The P. and O. Dongola is expected to arrive at this Port at 6 a.m. to-day, Friday, 21st. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The Shanghai Tug
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    N. Y. K. STEAMER FARES.
    162 10 Sir,- In view of certain incorrect news having- been r. produced in the local press about the N. Y. K. proposing to cut the 1 iissenger rates between London and Mars.iiles and ports east of Suez, by 20 per cent, wc beg to inform you
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      227 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. r WITH WHICH S ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI CAPITAL so/vs DOTS W~ _#^lk __Pl_. a §_f Ifw aW \J m m DAUGHTERS Full particulars sent upon request to CHIEF OFFICE SOUTHERN
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      173 10 M. V. GLENGARRY O 7.4.22). Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite godowns Xo. fi and 7. BOUSTEAD A CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. 21-i 22-4 MUSIC. I everytlnTin music. j ALL THE LATEST
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      186 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AM) 3 PLY O I COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEAT^ 1 AND N*"* W FIXING G£iV i.SC(J #s f<^^^^^yC Gt\-%s< ioi'er 49 Ye irs 3 PLY IS§ J „|/A,» ch(i nvr experience P-^MBK titt( liSi manufacture -^^^^^HH| /^JT V Wf /a l^ m Trinidad _a____^' f*fc
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      441 10 MAIL TABLE. Fed-rated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and' lenanp ,by train) ri a .m. and 6 p.m. daily Intermediate and local mails will bo found in list below: TO-DAY. Medan. Sabang, Port Said. Sees, Genoa and Anuterdam, taking mails for Europe Rembrandt 7 a.m. Hamburg, etc. Glenariffs Mn «r s°_?
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      177 10 Medusa, Prit. 323, from Deli 19, for Deli 22 WEATHER REPORT. I j Kandang Kerbao Hospital, April 19. Bared. 32 Fah 1015.7, 1013.1, 1013.0. Temp 81, 83, 80. Wet Ilulb Ther 77, 78, 78. Dir of J Wind N.W. S. Calm. Max. Temp, in shade 84. i Mm. Temp, in
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    116 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 547th. Auction yesterday, April 20th., when there was Catalogued 1,151,903 lbs.; Tons 648.17. Offered 1,197,116 lbs.; Tons 5:J4.43. Sold 1,003,955 lbs.; Tons 448.19. PKICBS REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Singapore Stand;? rd Quality 28 to 28
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    EXCHANGE.
    46 11 April 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2 ;3 29-32 Bank demand 2'3 23-V > Private credits 3 m.s. 2)4 1-32 France, demand Hongkong, demand 12'_ p.c. Prem* Bangkok, demand 9914 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 4 p c Bar Silver London $S 7 A
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    PRODUCE.
    128 11 April 20. Tin 140 Tons $77.75 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 13.00 Gambier 95,, Pepper Black 13.25 Pepper (white fair) 25.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7.0U Pearl Sago small g.OO Copra Mix 10.20 Copra Sundried 10.55 Opium, Benares ancert: 4.600 Bice. Rangoon white 230 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 11 12 o'clock nocn, April 20, 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Closing Pricts. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 28 1_ May to June 29 July to Sept. 31 32 Oct. to Dec. 33 31 Latest London Cables quote. London Spot B>_d. London
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    160 11 At the first annual meeting of the Sand-Lime Bricks, Ltd., in Kuala Lumpur! on the 6th instant Mr. J. H. Keer, who presided, dwelt at length upon the diffi- culties with which the Board had to contend. He pointed out the probability ofl the Company being able to compete suecessfully
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    94 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, April 20. Tin.— £ls3. 2s. 6d. 140 tons sold $77.75 Rubbers.— Little doing. Jimahs 90, Bassetts 66, Craigieleas 26, Tapahs $8.10, United Malaccas BtVs, Ayer Panas $6 Lunaa $5.50, Nyalaa 1.75. Mining.— Taipings 67%, North Taipiagi South Taipings 50, Newng Pets 6*o. ll;i'vnnu> 55,
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    152 11 Singapore, April 20. Hongkong 12'_ per cent, premium. Shanghai G4^. Three months gold 53. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Few enquiries. Allenbys 12 15, Craigieleas 23 2G, Bassetts 62 67 Tantbalaks 47 52'.. Chemboog Malays buyers is. id.. Bukit Bembawangi is. is 4-1., and Singapore Uniteda inquired for Anglo
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    110 11 Jm.— £ls3. 2s. 6d. $77-« 4 140 tons sold. Rubbers.— Allenbys 15 20%, BaasotU buyers 62%, Craigie'eaa 25, Brogaa 2 32%, Ayer Panes $5 $5.10. Jimahs buyer., 87%, Kuala Sidims buyers $1.52 Tapahs buyers $8. Tins.— Norths 96 $1, Souths 28 Taipinga 67% 72'_. Murais fully
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    42 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Nawng Pet (si) .go— .70 Ratrut B (£lOO,OOO-) H s Gd-12s 6d Renong (£125,000—) 1.1.0-1.3 0 Tongkah Harb. 9.00—10.00 S_" Anu r ,i can Tobacco 3.15.0— 4.0 0 Shells (£1) 5.0.0—5.10.0 U. Engineers 8.25—8.75 Wearne Brothers 8.75—9.75
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    119 11 Recently the fashion has been to buy permanent investments owing to the prevailing belief that within a few years money Will become so cheap that a good yield on securities wi 1 be difficult to obtain. This reasoning says home financial paper may be correct, but those who place safety
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    KING'S POLICE MEDAL.
    1220 12 PRESENTED TO LOCAL RECIPIENTS. Raffles Statue was the scene of an interesting function y sterday morning when lI. F. the Governor presented the King's Police Medal to Chef Detective Inspector Costello, Detective Constables No 11 Lee Sing Cheong, No 75, Seah Hun Soc, and Police Constable No
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    FOOTBALL.
    154 12 S.C.C. Beat S.C.F.A. On the Padang yesterday the S.C.F.A. fielded a strong side .".gainst the S.C.C but they -.'ere unable to avert defeat. The ne was not a particuiariy interesting one. In the early stage J the Ctub wire in the offensive and Smith >ved the only Subsequent play
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    POLO.
    113 12 The Barnes Cups will be played for torow, Saturday, at 4.45 p.m. at the Balestier ground. The following are the sides: Colours,— R. H. Cnraet 1, R. B. Osborne 2, A. \V. D. Dove 3, Dr. J. S. Sloper Back. White.— E. Stringer 1. F. T. S. Newell 2,
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    CRICKET.
    87 12 On Saturday there will be two matches Lb the Singapore Cricket Tournament played < n the la i .ng. On the S.C.C. ground the S.C.C. will meet the Services, and on the other side the S.R.C. will play the Public Services and Law. The S.C.C. team will be: O.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    141 12 At the Liberty Fall, two first episodes Of "The Adventures of Shorty Hamilton," I 8 thrilling seer t service serial starring Shorty Hamilton and Anita Keller, will be ereened in the first show, along with Universal Bison Wet tern drama "The Big Bob" and a Star Comedy. In
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    39 12 Mr. H. I. Harding, Assistant Chinese Secretary of the British Legation, Peking, is starting this month on a lengthy journey across the plains and mountains to Kashgar to gain more information concerning the Turkeatan repiona, says a Shanghai contemporary.
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    THE PRINCE IN JAPAN.
    1149 12 THE PRINCE REGENTS ADDRESS. Tokio, April 18. Your Royal Highness. It is with sentiments of profound gratification and sincere regard, that, on behalf of my august father, I extend this evening most hearty Welcome to Your Royal Highness, the guest not merely of the court but
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    196 12 DEFEAT OF KLEINMAN. Yesterday's results were as follows: Championship Singles. Donnell beat Haskins, 6 2, 6—2. Dean beat Kleinman, o—6,0 6, G—U 6 4. TO-DAY'S TIE. Newcomers' Handicap (Final). Edlin vs. Drummond (to finish). Yesterday's tennis orovided the sensation of the S.C.C. Tournament, Dean defeating Kleinman in
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    ROWING.
    330 12 The Junior Fears Race. The first heat in the race for Junior Fours, for which Mr. F. K. Heron has kindly presented cups, took pace last evening, and resulted in in easy win for Wißsley's crew. When it is remembered that the crews have only been at work for!
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    89 12 The usual monthly medal (Bogey play) for April will be competed for during the week-end, 2_nJ and 23rd inst., and the Ladies Spoon On .he following Monday, 21th' inst. The results of the Easter 1922 Com-; petitions are: One Club Competition, Winner Mr. G. A. F. Lay
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    21 12 The second race for the Margaret II challenge cup will take place on Sunday morning, 23rd. inst. I
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