The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 April 1922

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. te n CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1022. NO. 10,5fit>.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    206 1 Four hundred waggon loads of airmunition exploded at Monastir burying two thouoands soldiers, and hundreds of children in a church. Thirty thousand people are homeless Page 7. The Irish Labour Party has inaugurated a strike and told the politicians of both parties to come to terms or
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1631 1 Quicqtsid agunt homines nostri est farragm libelli Juvsnau As the Sri Anchises will be away before this column next appears, the Topicisi wishes His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard, and the distinguished company of Singaporeans who are travelling by the same ship, a pleasant voyage
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      282 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. 1 B MONDAY 'lea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. IfEDNESDAY, Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY Cuest Night, Dinner and Dancing. KRIPAY Special Luncheon; Impromptu Dance, 6 to 8 p.m. »TI RDAI Guest Night. Dinner and Dancing. I ...dents and Diners will have prior Claim to seats
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      203 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). 1922 NOW RFAOY Itß2~**^ x MALAYAN nma NURSERY RHYMES translated into THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE Malay $1 FOft TOURS IN THE STATE OF PAHANG I CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLE- by W Walker W MENTS, COREA, INDO-CHINA, MALAYAN AGRICULTURE, HandMAM. THE PHILIPPINES, NETHER- b
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      95 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pi inter's reader wanted- Page 5. Corona typewriters foltt up— Page 1. New books at Kelly Walsh's— Page 1. Ar-ediaj/inwna >-. u .-rammr Page 2. British lathes at William .Jaeks--Page 7. Season Co.. tailors, offer good value Page 2. Chocolates and pure Sweets at R\ binson's Page 7.
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      115 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 6.54 a.m., 8.5 p.m. Outward mail due. Football: Semi-final at Stadium. Polo: Barnes Cup, Balestier. Cricket Tournament: S.C.C vs. Services. SRC. vs. P. S. L. Lodge St. George Installation, 6 p.m. Royal Italian Circus, Beach-rd 5.15, 9.15 p.m. Italian Opera- Th?itre. Sunday, 23rd. High Water, 7.58
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      507 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GODOWNS, newly erected area from lu,ooo 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 entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A.
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      780 2 FOR ___r i 'in- sat. FOUR NIGHTS _£3 M 'J mTZ^m ____Sv- Sfl SUN. AND MON. ONLY wb -^1 j W^KW~ I AT 7.30 p.m. Ist SHOW. __HE_L -+M ft i THE __________%_9___________H§_B-1 PLAY _____________S_l____________________H_ B SPECTACULAR. ■■^ia___.^.^.^.^B a* AS PRESENTED AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE JOSEPH A V G HIS
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      514 2 ALHAMBRA From Monday, April 17, to Saturday, April MIGHTY BIG FAVOURITES IN MIGHTY BIG PICTURES, MAkIM BIG PROGRAMME N KIC|J which includes The End of a Very Popular Serial The Fifteenth or Last Chapter of The Screen Adaptation of Alerander Dumas' World Rsaeiraadfl THE THREE MUSKETEER* In 3 Reels Xl
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1170 3 THE PREMIER COMBS BACK. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 23. During the last week or ten days the Prime Minister has, like Antaeus— l believe it arai Antaeus, hut I in open to correction been renewing hi* strength by silent communion with Mother Earth. He was
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    INDO EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH ROUTE.
    143 3 INDO E UROPEAN TELEGRAPH ROUTE. Available (or Public Lse Shortly. Simla, April 5. It is understood from information re- 1 ceived from London that there is every probability of the Indo-European telegraph route being opened for the general public in the eourse of the next two months.' .THIS is an
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    BELGIAN PRINCES IN CEYLON.
    158 3 T eir Highnesses the Prince and Princess t Croy-Solre of Eelgium, Their Highnesses I Pnnco Stephen and Princesses Eleanore I -nd Pauline of Croy-Solre and Count del Venerellea are at present staving at the Galle Pace Hotel. They have just completed a successful tour in India
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      205 3 > "in e C laxo Rab u 7s— f A Doctor says: I <i L_ I do not think so good a fooc? as Glaxo i be brought before the public by the ical profession too strongly/' xo ii tie food doctors rect mmend and rear their t K.hics on.
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      303 3 !|l"illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllH :|a.m.a. a.m.a. I 1 Allied Manufacturers Agencies I j INDUSTRIAL I.NQUIPMENTS J j GEORGE FLETCHER Co. LTD. COMPLETE CANE SUGAR FACTORIES jj ERNEST NEWELL Co. LTD. jj COMPLETE CEMENT WORKS. S= 1 WELLMAN, SMITH, OWEN ENG. CORPN. STEEL WORKS PLANT. =2 CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS. GAS PRODUCERS, AND METAL FURNACES
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      1174 4 AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax polished and walnut stained teak Jacobean design Household Furniture, Cottage piano, garden implements, plants, etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 3 Cairn Hill Circle off Cairn Hill Road SATURDAY, 22nd. APRIL, 1922 AT 2 P.M. Comprising:— An excellent toned Cottage piano by Moutrie in splendid
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      615 4 CH; KCII SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. (Low Sunday). April, 23rd. 1922. 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain.) 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins nnd Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the following week:
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      513 4 if CROW N (in rich red lacquer I Toilet Dainties f\ ___j___i_\ and gold. 111/ I l A Distinguished and Delightful I' I \n i Tulcum ruwaer van is/it no Lream Complexion Ibu<ler Shaving Powder Solidified Briliianiine Shaving Slick Briliianiine (J&ptim'i c lboih Powder *r> -J7\ The Crown Perfumery Co
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      407 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sale. Area from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Suitable for Offices, Godowns and Hotels I Apply ESTATE A TRUST AGENCIES l\A\m Auctioseers A Estate AgenU, Raffles Cs>cb*_, IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRL. Miscellaneous Suit No. 18 of 1921. The
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      447 5 S m^nmust see L i srast to work both hand and Suiaasj by the If ,n doubt about \our I:• KE, 1 Ro.A., F.S.M.C. 8 rect, London) ding, Fust floor, Singapore. to li:t. ind house- in Kateag light and fans. .1 uater. Apply ter Hou IM At 1. Oxi. y
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      643 5 FOR SALE PIANO FOB SALE. Cottage p.ano by Paul mer. Dresden, full toned, in first class condition. Replies to R. H. care of Free Pre** 25-4 FOR SALE. 'In,- sWo BCato* Hupmobile Car la hne running order. Apply Lee 41 The* Arcade-. 22-4 4 26-4 FOR SALE. A new hght
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      1065 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTTNt; CLUB. The .-jritig Race Meeting (aUMlcr S A Rules of Racing) will be held on 1 uexlay Thursday and Saturday, May 30th, Juii Ist, June 3rd. 1922. PROGRAMME. Fir.-,t Day, Tacadaj, .:;:;th May, 19^2. Nos. 1 and I THE OWEN STAKES AND PURSE. 2.15 p.m., and 5.50
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      968 5 Class B value $900 with $150 to the second horse. Class C value $800 with $100 to the second horse. A handicap for all horses that have run at the Meeting; the horses shall be divided by the handicappei into three classes, i.e., A B and i C; each class
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      616 5 $1400 $1400 "MADSTRONG" LIGHT Reduction in Prices. I WE C/N NOW SUPPLY THESE EXCELLENT LIGHTING SETS AT $1,400 COMPLETE WITH BATTERY CHARGED AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE. CAPACITY-1.2 K.W. OR 60.20 WATT LAMPS ENGINE RUNS ON KEROSENE OR PETROL. Simplicity of Design, Refinement of Details, Eliminatioa of Non-essentials and Perfection
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    25 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. TAN KHEAM HCCK— At his residence, 106 River Valley Road, on April 21, Tan Kheam Hock, J. P., Municipal Commissioner, Sgsd 61.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SAIL RDAY, APRIL 22, 1922. On Associations.
    852 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SAIL RDAY, APRIL 22, 1922. On Associations. It is hard to determine which of _the races of people of eastern origin has the greatest taste for societies, clubs and associations. The Indian .we know makes up his by the dozen, is not content unless the full names
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    374 6 The Inspection of Boilers etc Ordinance will not be disallowed. Mr E. C. H. Wolff's appointment as D'.rector of Education dates from Dec. 11. Mr. C. W. H. Price Police Probationer, has been appointed extra A.D.C. tc the Governor. The Rev. A. B. Champion, formerly Chaplain of Selangor, and Mrs.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    121 6 SCHEME FOB TRADE REVIVAL. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 21. Mr. Hampshire, presiding at the annual meeting of the chamber of Commerce, made an interesting reference to tin and rubber. Regarding the latter, they were awaiting the result of the Colonial Office investigations. Compulsory restriction was the
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    DEATH OF MUNICIPAL.
    105 6 COMMISSIONER The death occurred last night at about nine o'clock of Mr. Tan Kheam Hock, a well-known merchant. The deceased who has been labour contractor to the Singapore Harbour Board for over 30 years was a well-known local identity, being a Justice of the Peace, and B
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    496 6 Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Owen have returned to Singapore, by the Dongola. Lists of those banished from the (o'ony during: March take up four pages of the Gazette. Dr. S. C. G. Fox has '.eft the Taipinu Hospital and is now staying with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tate.
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    TRADE MATTERS.
    272 6 DEPARTMENT OF OVERS. To the Editor. Sir. I beg to infori tho argent need f ernment Departmei Instructed to cl. heme. 2. This oflice will J on *«««nd inst., received np to snd in •rill be dealt with. Tht «^«trarof Im, in Singapore will a i a if
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    TOWN PLANNING LEACTURES.
    28 6 The next lecture, which Monday the 24th will b the 28th at 6.20 p.m. a* nV I Theatre. Postponement li da being stil! in prepsrat
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    THE GALLIPOLI LANDING.
    38 6 It is proposed tO Europe, Hotel on T cciebratv' the landing a^ I military, merchant lervi friends are invited. Tl i tend are asked to i omtnui with Colonel Fitlgi raid. 1 phone N'o. 681.
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION.
    43 6 The annual general meeting of Singapore Branch of th< sociation of Malaya, will ho h the Bth May at 8.15 pj) lounge of the Cricks t Cl be circulated with the ant is sn e sheet, and ngen Is il S>i
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    157 6 Mr. R. M. Ooldie, who thi United Engineers, Ltd- going Home on lea )us way out from ]l the management of Pi Penang branch from Mr. W I is going on leave, Mr niaining in charge of (F.M.S.) The idea of "maltlplc atres is credited to Mme. Ivan B Two
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      159 6 .«s VVVVwVV .S%**j"s/VVV%^ VVN*»*s*%Fs«sr% I 4 sir For I MARTINI A Mi ITALIAN VERMOUTH Italy's Finest Production. (Galdbeck Macgregor &Go.. Ltd. (In ">rporated In Shanghai.) Tel. 228 87 Cadi Street r ».%%s% v\^a%v% vv^ v. v%sv%% v*»*r\ %vvv\%%vv^v\p»v%^Fs*srVvwwv Wj_Mi l sssssWjaaaessasßsssjsssawg*i aim mm mwinsmii* sswmssrmsm l *sm>***mswsam*swmß*t^mmm R. V. MEYER,
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      113 6 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuable and effects at home: do you protect them in your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged in various ways, or stolen every year in transit by rail. /ay and steamship, or while the
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    IRISH LABOUR FED-UP.
    404 7 rKIUV OFF THK DAIL. „n OR CRT OUT. uter's Service]. London. April 21. Party has proclaimed ,neral strike on iguinal militarism inna to come to irtj suggests that tnti 1 reaty and of b ly be invited to I ace conference. A if ia for the Dai!
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    MONASTIR BLOWS UP.
    334 7 THOUSANDS KILLED. CHURCH FALLS on CHILDREN. [Reuter's Service.] Athens. April 20. Stores of war -material near the railway station at Mona<iir exploded disastrously. There is a huge death nil and hundreds of children are buried in the ruins of the Church where a shell exploded. It j
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    WENT FROM SINGAPORE.
    448 7 A man who came from Singapore at hia own expense to join the Army was given I a commission, became a major and a Staff I officer, was ordered six months' imprison- 1 ment in the second division at the Old < Bailey on March IT. Henry
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    550 7 WORLD FINANCES. GERMAN SHIPPING REVIVAL. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. April 20. The Holland-Amerika line is issuing ten million guilders six per cent debentures at ninetysix, while another twenty millions is L. inu taken over by a New York firm. (HEAP OIL OFF. London, April 20. In connection with
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    MOTOR CASES.
    183 7 At the instance if Inspector Porter, of the Traffic Department, Sin Ah Sang, driver of motor-car 2893, was mulcted by the Third Magistrate yesterday in a fine of i I $40 for driving his car in a rash and j negligent manner in Orchard Road on the 19th
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    THE TIN MINE DISPUTE.
    741 7 DEFENDANT GIVES EVIDENCE. When the hearing of the action brought by A. L. V. A. L. Vengadasalam Chitty against Mr. J. B. David, was resumed in the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr. H. B. Layton also appeared with Mr. G.
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    19 7 1 S» A remarkable film is being exhibited in Berlin, rendering the Einstein th-ory clear to the ordinary mind.
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    SHIELD FOR MR. KEE CHEOK.
    137 7 In recognition of his services rendered to the S. C. F. A., of which he was the founder, and generally for the promotion of football among the Chinese community, Mr. Lim Kee Cheok of Raffles Chambers will be presented with a beautiful bronze shield, the
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      122 7 l| aaaaaßßaMßaiHanßß_|_n____^agn_naanHßß_n_Haa__^_V > DELICIOUS CHOCOLATES I SWEETMEATS. I CADBURY'S CADBURY'S Tropical Chocolates I King Cifga Chocolates 3 Melcato Chocolates I (hocolate Almonds Bournville Nut Cubes B Pure Sweets L Price cts .10 per packet. E -a* Robinson Co.. Ltd. I (Incorporated in Singapors). w ala» QUALITY is the point p
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      501 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Inccrporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT
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      610 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England). i PASSENGER SERVICB Steamer Leaving Singapore. a.a. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Due Siagapore. a.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseilles.Lcndon, Dunkirk, Antwerp May 10 c s.s. RIALTO U. K. and Continent May 20 s.s. CITY
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      627 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAK-EASTERN SERVICB FROM LONDON TV d.ARSEILLKs DUE SINGAPORE r.AVF RmGAFOtt! DONGOLA about April 21 KALYAN KHYBER about April 30 PLASSY Ma 2
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      505 9 jUE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Tnngganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, ir_Jisamui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MA HI! Apr. 24 Apr. 26 ING May 1 May 3 YUGALA May 8 May 10 >fittld throughout with electric light, and have
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      318 9 O. S. K. (Incorporated in Japan). Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice) European Line: For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam. Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez Port Said. "Altai Maru arr. Apr. 29 dep. Apr. 30 Alps Maru arr. May 23 dep. May 24 Omits Marseilles. New Y'ork Line:
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      649 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 in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamera. Due S'pore Route For Kt. OF THE GARTER May 3
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      688 9 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA. Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. j 1002 Manager Desk. 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment D»at, 2 and 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. f.m^t^M 37 April 22 > Ponti nak
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    345 10 The Schlesian which arrived here yesterday is the second N. D. L. steamer to cast anchor in these srotirg after the War. The C. N. S. Shantung (Captain Robertson) arrived at Shanghai on April 6 from Hongkong having on board Captain Hirota and a crew of 27 officers
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      264 10 CHICAGO, U. S. A. V Established Fiftieth Ward's complete 50th Anniversary catalogue, giving the new low prices for 1922 on goods of standard, serviceable quality is ready to be mailed to you. The big catalogue and our world wide service brings to your very door our great Department Store and
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      532 10 M. V. GLENGARRY (17.4.22). Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite godowns No. 6 and 7. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. 21-4 22-4 _TT_ i MUSIC. EVERYTHING IN MUSIC, i 1 ALL THE
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      117 10 JODELITE ""I The Timber Preservative p______k_________v wiWXW y_____________________T^^__ff JmmmmW SSsi _H^B 2 afc 'fSg Stocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars Co Ihe Berneo Company Limited (Incorporated in England) Singapore,
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      490 10 -.ass— MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 pm. daily. Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below: TO-DAY. Batavia, Samaiang. Sourabaya and Macassar, (taking mails for AusItralasia articles for places in Western Australia by train via Brisbane and Sydney
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    EXCHANGE.
    33 11 April 21. Bank 4 m.s. 3 29 32 Bank demand n^ 23-3'' Private credits 3 m.s. g|4 __3_ TCI 4 r ranee, demand to S Bangkok, demand qqi/ Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.64
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 April 21. Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier 9 g 0 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7. 00 Pearl Sago small 8.00 Copra Mix 10.20 Copra Sundried 10.55 Opium, Benares oncer t: <,800 Rice, Rangoon wbice 230 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export 360 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    46 11 12 o'clock r.oon, April 21, IfSS. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Closing Prices. Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 2M* May to Juno 28 >_ 29 H Latest London Cables quote London Spot London Spot %%<\. 8',,1. Tone of Market Steady.
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    LYALL & EVATTS REPORT.
    156 11 LYALL EVATTS REPORT. Singapore, April 21. Tin.— A'ir>4. 10s. $78.50 150 tons sold. Tin shares are a shade better, and thenare a few enquiries for Rubbers. Industrials are steady and Loans easier. Rubbers. Bassetts 05 TO, Jimahs 87 02 1 Brogas 27% 32 Kuala Sidims buyers $1.55, Tapahs buyers $8,
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    TOBACCO IN AUSTRALIA.
    107 11 Melbourne, Feb. 24th. Tobacco growing is making steady if somewhat slow progress in certain localities in Australia. In aaptin sajoß 009 s[ o.iaq; muo%9\\ crop this year compared with 167 acres last year. Blue mould has been experienced in som<? districts and the services of an expert
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    206 11 BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore, April 21. Daring the past week a firmer tone In prevailed both locally and in Loud n and prices improved about two cents. Cables were. received just previous to the Auctions Mi Thursday, how >\er. advising a drop in prices but the general
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    106 11 Singapore, April 21. I m.- 6164. 10s. 160 tons sold at $78.50. Rabtxra.— More enquiries, but little do,-,,. Mining—Co lieries $12.75, Murais $4.46 Renongs 21s. 6d„ Ulu Yams lSs.. Nawng Pets Rawangs 80, Johana 60, Hitams SL Taipings 67%, North Taipings 97% South Taipings 30, Tongkah Harbours $0.50
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    MACPHALL'S REPORT.
    131 11 o„ Singapore, April 21 Silver 84%. Hongkong 9% Z r {i premium. Shanghai TH gold 68. Ut month Share Mark«t._Duii Rubbers Feu enquiries. Alienbys J5, Cralgwlea. 2:3 20. Baasefcfc tt*o7u Tambalaks 47'. 52 ii r-i, i. J_J 1U Kuk 't Sembawanga is i« and S.^apor,. r„„,,ls mZhmi tm
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    FRASER's SHARE LIST.
    30 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Johan Tin (an su Murai Tin (V) ilSj Nawng- Pet (si) j£l% Tapah (00,000- i 0 7 s 0 vi' K, r <> ami Co, 10.60—11
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      426 11 AjsetS approximately »,ggooo. Assursnces in force over 5H.000.000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. mpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies Wit?' the British Life I m E PLANS OF ABSURANC, A C ™^<* AGENTS w f rpFTARY MANAGING DIRECTOR i SECKEIAM A
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      477 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in €00,000 shares of £5 eack 55.000,000 Keserve Fund 1.600.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora J, 000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 18 Biahopsgate, London, E.C. Ageacies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Araritaar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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      492 11 HONGKON<I SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Capital, all paid np $20,000,000 Silver Resvrre $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. Lang.— Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Barnard, Esq.Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr G.T.M. Edkins, Esq.
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      397 11 YOKOHAMA mCJE BANK LIMITED. Established 1880. Y I^ooo,ooo Reserve Fund Y 61,000,000 v:,. ""dent: K. Kodama Esq. Vive-President: R. Ichincmiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y Y.mal f l SBq N Ka J'^ara Esq. V n?W UW^' ESQ S K Su2u^i Esq. Ba™ K T Sq ar n K Morim2ra f Baron X.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    636 12 APPEAL COURT SEQUEL. Mr. Justice Barrett-I.ennard presided over the Smgajxire Bankruptcy Court yestenlay. Appl hat i n was made by Mr. J. G. Campbell, on behalf of a Chiiuse creditor, for the adjudication of Ho Yang Peng, 177 Telok A ,er Street and for a roceivin^ order. The
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    124 12 (llth List of Subscriptions.) Previously acknowledged $11,820.07 Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Felkin 100 sllsctsal by Mrs. Everitt (3rd list) John G. Campbell 25 Collected by Mrs. Sime (4th" list) li. Freeman 50 'X. Y. Z." 25 L. T. D." 25 L. G. Hartnell 15 A Friend
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    23 12 The House of Lords, without opposition, passed the Second Reading of the Bill to prevent persons recovering gaming debts paid for by cheque.
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    CRAIGIELEA PLANTATIONS.
    810 12 An extraordinary general meeting of Craigielea Plantations, Limited, was held at the registered office of the Company, Gresham House, Battery Road, on April 13th at 12 noon. Mr. J. M. Sime presided, others present being Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock and W. P. Plummer (Direct, rs), Major W. M.
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    30 12 In order to attract volunteers t) the Bulgarian Army, the Government is contemplating the creation of a tax on young mm capable of military service who do not come forward.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    245 12 DERBY CANDIDATES. London, 'April 3. Climatic conditions have affected racing during the past week and the prospects this week are dismal*. The Derby outlook has assumed a puzzling aspect. The experts agree that the Derby may go to a horse which has not won as a two-year-old, or
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    LATEST DERBY BETTING.
    154 12 London. April 10. The latest Derby betting shows that Pondoland at nines has now displaced Captain Cuttle, who is quoted at tens. The absence of a pronounced favourite is due to the fact that most of the Derby candidates have not yet exposed their form. For instance.
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    THE BABRINGHAM PLATE.
    114 12 London, April 5. In the race for the Babringham Plate, Devises won by two lengths. There was a head between second and third. Starting prices 11 to 4 Devizes 10 to 1 Virginal 8 to 1 Bo wood. DERBY I A VOI RITES BEATEN. London. April H.
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    NEWMARKET RACING.
    193 12 London, April 4. The race for the Spring Stakes at Newmarket resulted as follows DOCTOR QUILL 1 ARCHITECT 2 CAPTAIN FRACASSE S Doctor Quil'i won by a neck, while there was a head between second and third. The starting price was 20 to 1 agai«_st Doctor Quill, 4
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      FOOTBALL.
      97 12 The Singapore I>eague. The Chairman, Mr. J. M. Sime. presided at a committee meeting of the Singapore Football Association held at the Cricket Club last evening. The business included consideration of the entries for the two leagues and a sub-committee of three was formed to meet this afternoon, to
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      109 12 Newcomers' Handicap Final. Only one game was necessary yesterday evening to bring the final of the Newcomers' Handicap between Edlin and Drummond to a close. When play was abandoned on Wednesday Edlin had won the first set 7 —5, and was leading in the second set by
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      ROWING.
      276 12 Junior i'ours Final To-day. The final of the race for Junior Fours, for which Mr. P. R. Heron has presented Cups, will be rowed this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The launch Sunstar leaves Johnston's Pier at 4.45 for the convenience of those who may wish to see the race.
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      FULHAM FOOTBALLER SUSPENDED.
      182 12 London, April 8. The Joint Commission of the Football Association and the Football League has permanently suspended the Fulham player. Bernard Travers, for attempting to bribe a j South Shields player on March 18th to arrange to let Fulham win. The result of the game was that
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      VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
      45 12 (For week ending April 29.) Monday, April 24—5.15. Officers and N.C.Os of Composite, 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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