The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 April 1922

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN ENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AP L 24, 1i)22. NO. 10,567.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    177 1 After a good deal of stirring and* choice of ingredients, the Genoa Cake now seems more likely to be worth eating Pago 7. Russia has withdrawn its counterclaim and a Note offensive 'to the French Germany has accepted one alternative offered by Jhe Allies and the French
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    THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE.
    994 1 Long ago it was foreseen that the language spoken by the American people would diverge widely from that spoken m England. "The new rlrraiatanrrn under which we are placed," wrote ThoflMM Jefferson la 1813, "call for new w^rda, new phrases, and for the transfer of old words
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      195 1 VIALTHOFD RAFFLES HOTEL. i HONDA) it a Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. I PTCDNESDAY Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. l THURSDAY Cuest Night, Dinner and Dancing. j FRIDAY, Special Luncheon; Impromptu Dance, I G to 8 p.m. j -Ml RDAY, Giust Night, Dinner ami Dancing. J iideot« ud I'iners will
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      155 1 §^RETTES X H^AKt of Ct-^Cl^ OF REFINEMENT. tola Manufacture :> s: AHUATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON THE LLIHOPHmOTEL. SINGAPORE DANCING AFTER DINNER. EVh RY Mondr.y, Wednesday and Saturday. TEA DANCES. Tuesdays a,nd J hursdays. Ihe Hotel Orchestra und<=r the direction of Mr F. R. DC a? tens. Telephones in every
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      119 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The China Life Insurance Co— Page 6 Collapsible gatea a4 Wm, Jacks and C<>- Page 7. Uniteerg have reduced the price Of electric grills Page lit. Estate and Trust have another important mortgagees sale— Page The Ja*t and i,,..5t famous Charlie Chaplin Film— Page 2. Auction sale at
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      129 1 THE WEEK afanday, 24fA. High Water, 8 48 a.m., 9.15 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A. At Home and Meeting, 4 30 p.m. Football: Semi-final, Stadium. S.C.C. Tennis Fin il, 4.48 p.m. Tuesday, 25th. High Water, 9.30 am., 9.43 p m. Batang Benar Rubber, Barker's, noon. Rent Board, 2.1 r>
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    COLD PROCESS VULCANISATION.
    477 2 Nee Rubber Treatment. S. J. Peecbey i interesting pepei on "Cold Vulcanisation before the Institution of Rubber Industry m\ the Royal S ciety ..f Arts. Introducing hi.s bject, Mr. Peachey said that the process na up s new field foe the utilisation of conjointly with various waste
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    COLOUR LINE IN MARRIAGE.
    198 2 Roman's Plea to Divorce Negro Husband. New York. Feb. 16. A woman who imitated Bluebeard's wife in opening a locked room which her husbsnd had forbidden her to enter yesterday petitioned the New York Courts to annul her marriage as th e result of discoveries' she
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      250 2 TO LET OR FOR SALE. LARGE GOi'OWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A. J.
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      413 2 AS PRESENT ED AT Till-: VICTORIA THEATRE JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN IN EIGHT BIG REELS OVER 10,000 FEET LONG r SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 p.m. SONG "YAAKA HULA HICKEY DULA" THE MELBOURNE CUP (Special Edition) NEW AUSTRALASIAN GAZETTE No. 552 Final of 'Son of Tarzan" Serial EPISODE FIFTEEN. LAST TWO
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      397 2 ALHAMBRA From SUNDAY, April 23, to FRIDAY, April 2 A THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING PROG R A MME OF HUMO ESTING PICTURES U| including A HILARIOUS GOLDWYN PRODU4 ll<>\ TOM MOORE in a story with a line plot in which Tvumor.u.s situations prex most enjoyable HOLD YO^R HORSEo In ."> Parts One
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      311 3 BETTER TYIV THAN EVErt BEFOAH; !^h al w'. > h.,v!" i ahlt r ,heir Vear year th* have relumed their men great service ;l little eost iLT^taSLTeJSS i''"on m h e e m dUra,,,e >OU W;,n, V, !r <i,r Ued i,h mi >» word- 1..r the «iKMt«« "i the Ml-Woalher
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      590 3 I &3A AM.A I ■j HICK, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. i a j (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I* j I PJ e sel Oil Engines. j: SJ S"S^M«r»^*W«»«BaBBBBS*.»*^ ■BBBBBBBBasSBBBSBBBBSBSI ■■■i HSBBSl -S»«» Uniflow Steam Engines. i Condensing Plant. OM*' 11-11 I■ M n, .-.T 1 II I |f {with tiick-Breguet fjectair.) j—
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    BADAK SCANDAL.
    1105 4 i ASSAYS MADE IN PENANG. Following are excerpts from a lengtny report appearing in the Melbourne Argus of the eighth day's healing in the City Court, Melbourne, of the charges against H. F. Scarborough, Alfred Clarke and Thomas W. Orton of conspiracy to defraud shareholders in the Badak,
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    THE PRIMITIVE PEOPLES OF BORNEO.
    651 4 Among the far-flung outposts of the British Empire few are more interesting than that portion of the great island of Borneo known as British North Borneo. It is one cf the only two parts of the Kin pi re administered by a Chartered Company, and
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    SMALLEST ARMY FOR 100 YEARS.
    524 4 Lioutenant-General Sir Philip Chotwode. Duputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff, explained at the Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich, the plans made by the General Staff in view of the Army "cat.-."* Sir Philip, who was presiding at a lecture given by Colonel Commandant G. A.
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    A BOY ADVENTURER.
    104 4 A BOY AD VENTURER. London, March 21st.— Sara jendra Nath Bose, the Indian boy, interviewed by the papers to-day, said that his mother and three brothers are alive. He belong-s to the Zemindar class of Bengal, and there is an income of Rs. 50,000 to which he is heir. He
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    RAFFLESIAS AT KEW.
    317 4 ihe great sold-ra Bower, often over not s singls bio JZ ma.b- up of innumerab and similarly (1., A oinsettia! branching group of rescences. The gigantk ahed fc spikes of .sonic sf as one represci.tr.; I, on the ceiling of i 1 Hew. are 1< of male
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    THE "BIG MOUTH" OF THE SEA.
    135 4 The grouper, or wal 1 1, sches weigl died pounds Sfl I divers more than iha en my except the 0 Monckton. in Some Expel Guinea Magistrate, Bl I one with such mouth Is jaw resting on the jaw extended above th< helmet. The
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      301 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SAIJE By Order of the Supreme Court, Job .re Bahru Miscellaneous Suit No. 52 of I*2l. The Oversea hinese Bank Ltd. o Chargeee against Ng Hian Guek, Yap Yeow Teck and Ix>w Ban Seng Chargors The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell b> public auction at
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      42 4 j TITAN 1 mm -rr-T-n tt CEMENT I I I Awarded Diploma M. B. E, I FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED. I PING Vl* TO 172 BEFOIIE BUYING OTHER CE\tE\r. I Telegrams: AURELY. Solo Importers for S.S.. FJtJS.. and N i7«' 1 Q
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      1130 5 WANTED. WANTED. Telephone Relief Operator, apply to the Haasger, Europe Hotel READER. Wa-ited, jobbing experience essential. C. A. Ribeiro and Co., printers, Raffles Place. 22 4 25-4 WANTED TO BUy! Second-hand Chinese or European HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE tt fvcry description (bijr or small lots). 0d pric'o9 offered). Apply to Second Hand
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      1307 5 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily in Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, Advertiser. P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News snd Ec'itorial
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      491 5 EYfiSH.HT MH^CW I KEK CAREFULLY 01 TESTED. 3Si& Kf£s!__^^ lir^*** g -f>iwtwaß,g- t?y«aßt» ar: i t.^z*J^^?-ZZZ~**r^T!t%wi^mmm^^ Sjfc-. es__* _____r atSM_v ♦i^y "THKPP H am. so much to thi: im.kam-'rks ol.'stort""''' I HOLD SPECTACLE WITH U.HIV si'HERr U I KNSES I S. SMITH E SON" (Siamj Ltd- I (Iwo.por.ted with In.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    28 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. i HOSK. Mar. 26, at the Manor House, Normandy, Guildford, Rt. Rev. George Frederick Hose, formerly IMshop of Singapore, Labuan, j and Sarawak, aged HA.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 24. 1922. Comment of the Week.
    699 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 24. 1922. Comment of the Week. The happiest sign we have seen tor a long time in Ireland is that the j workers are getting tired of the politicians. The Irish Labour Party has told the Dail to "get on" or "get 'out," and they
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    559 6 The third of the papers on Freemasonry and Egyptology by Bro. R. St J. Braddell. will be given at the meeting of Lodge St Michael on Saturday night. An interesting series of slides has been prepared. Mr. and Mrs. Hulme Sharp returned by the "Dongo-la" from a year's home leave.
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    THE Y. W. C. A.
    269 6 Lady Guillemard Appeals for Lunch and Rest Room. I To the Editor of the Free Preas. Sir, In view of the urgent need for a lunch and rest room, and lavatories for the business women of Singapore, and for women passing through the port, this
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    THE LITTLE SHIP QUESTION.
    434 6 To the Editor. Sir, Allow me to thank you for publishing "Well-wisher's" letter re the proposed amendment to the Merchant Shipping Act." No opponent of the Bill could have made out a better case why it should not be passed than this "Cnampion" of owners of
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    PENANG ST. GEORGE'S BALL.
    103 6 (From Our Own Correspondest) Penan*, April 22. 1 The St. George's Ball was most successful, the attendance of hosts and guests be.ing particularly large, including many from the outstations. The cros. of St. George was a conspicuous feature of the decorstive scheme. The stage was transformed
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    ON THE BRINK.
    101 6 IRISH CIVIL War IMMINENT. BAVAGBRY IN^BKU/un [Reuter's Berries]. '•""'lnn, r The hopes bassd on peaes conference in Dab appointed, the deles wherein they tailed t Blent Meantime icii pro-treaty and sntl-1 evrring with lacreei 'in. though both m take the irrevocable regular civil war. simultaneously m half
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    PRINCE IN YOKOHAMA.
    108 6 l-klu H. R. H. th, p> <>f U busy day in Yokohama, ahi from Tokm after breakfast H a war memorial srcl t^g m the afternoon rsesh visited the sfatsu, Japai anchored in the ba> Admiral Kate and oA i r- kooan j ship N'agato. the Prises
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    FREEMASONRY.
    95 6 The installation meeting sf L George, No. 1152 E.c. a <-iay night, when Bro. TaSBSSI Csrstt fo •rat installed as W M. ft IsssaslN Been as follow- I. M. W Stallwood; Wardens Bro.-. W. Da J. Duncan Roberts; Trea-. B. I lin, YV. Bro. Amery; Bse. C C. Ma*.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    151 6 IPOH MOTOR IMON (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April I Mr. H. J. Cooper pfSSSssi sssl tracrdinaijy meetinu of sVf M-SW called to consider the CBSBg taching the |6^ dspositsi by mssSl for the issue of their bsdf*i n returning the device. The Chairman sisssntsd tae ed life
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    THE BANDOENG TIN AGREEMENT.
    86 6 Kuala Lumpur. I It is officially state: that with^t sent of the other satl Agreement relati\e to t? l held by the Nstheriai the F. M. S., the B litoi released from the teri-i. <>f th gat* to the extent cf 1.800 ton-, and tti fi
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      158 6 4s#r For j MARTINI a\d J Rossrs I ITALIAN VERMOUTH Italy's Finest Production. fGaldbeck Macgregor &Go.. Ltd. I; (In orporatesl in Shanghai.) j Tel. 228 87 Cedi Street. j _saV-aat_Js_sLsa_-_r_B^ 1 872 '■■sljiijSctß b f!cffSCT?!Srl^sv»» Jewellery and Silverware IN NUMBER, IN VARIETY AND IN CHEAPNESS THERE IS NONE TO RIVAL
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      112 6 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuable and effects at home: do you protect them in your baggage when travelling? Proporty to the value of many thousands of pounds is lost, damaged in various > ways, or stolen every year in transit by railway and steamship, or while the
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    RUSSO-GERMAN TREATY.
    452 7 FRENCH PROTESTS MAINTAINED. .TINGED ATTITUDE iter's Service.] London, April 21. mmsnta to-day sltars sn of Gen .4 that ;11 ideal Is closed. SStOUndod at the which allow the irn to the comity of that the < lonferem e er. Nobody is i.iovd George?* electoral iserti thai M. PoisM
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    MAIL'S LATEST SCARE.
    259 7 London, April 22. The Daily Mail's Genoa correspondent asserts that unpublished clauses in ths secret Russo-German treaty pledge Germany to pay in kind £20,000,000 for value received during the German occupation of the Ukraine, suppress all counter-resolu-tionary organisations on German territory, not to allow war material to
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    KINGLY HOSPITALITY.
    783 7 Genoa, April 22. The Kin K of Italy has arrived on Jns first vis.t to this city since the war. His Majesty received nn ovation from the crowds and the city was en fete There was a remarkable gathering aboard the* Italian battleship Dante Al.ghien, the King giving
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    HUGE LOSSES BY FIRE.
    403 7 Copenhagen. April 21. Damage estimated at £150,000 has been caused by a huge fire, extending over sixty acres, at Aalborg, believed^ to be due to a I short circuit. Timber and coal yards v ere destroyed. LORD MOUNTBATTEN ILL. London, April 22. i Lord Leopold Mountbatten
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    78 7 The funeral of the late Mr. Tan Kheam Hock will take place next Sunday mcrning, the cortege to leave his residence "Penang cot", River Vaffey Road, at 11.30 a.m. sharp for Alexandra-rd cemetery. Meanwhile according to Obinese custom, the corßn lies in the house, and rites are being continually performed.
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    ANOTHER BADAK.
    126 7 I ARTIFICIAL SILK BUBBLE. CELLULOSE COMPANY FIASCO. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 22. Dismal results are recorded by the British Cellulose Company whose issued capital of six and a half millions, apart from ovei three hundred thousand in debentures, is in danger of being lost un ess financial support
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    THE ENGINEERING UNIONS.
    638 7 London, April 22. An attempt to reopen negotiations between the Engineering Employers Federation and she representative.- of the fortyseven Uni ns allied to the A. K. c finally broke I down to-day. The Unions published the correspondence since Ap.2o, including the threat of the employers jn April
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      148 7 FRESH STOCKS OF I DELICIOUS CHOCOLATES I AND I SWEETMEATS. I Hournville Nut Cubes 8 in 4 1 lb. Tins. J a Chocolate Walnuts I Macaroons I Packed in airtight tins containing Biscuits three dozen. n Montel imart J CALLARD BOWSER'S ALMOND ROCK AND BUTTERSCOTCH Robinson <£ Co., Ltd. If
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      524 8 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 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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      544 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE Steamer Leaving Singapore. •s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Due Singapore, s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseilles.Lcndon, Dunkirk, Antwerp May 10 s.s. RIALTO U. K. and Continent May 20 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO
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      637 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA^ AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICP PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N CO I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILI ES a DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE m^ijff 11 DONGOLA about April 21 KALYAN E KHYBER about April
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      826 9 IHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION C0 n LTD. COASTING SERVICE lYe-ftaM. Kelantan, HanL-nara, Telupin. Patani, Singora, uunui, I sugiasn, Clsssasssa, ami Baagkak. Arrival Departure A Pr. 24 Apr. 26 MajF 1 May 3 VUGALA May B May 10 ire fltted throagaaat wit* stactrk light, snd have excellent accoma«lB« sssjasa. i trip
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      712 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (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 May 3
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      723 9 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk. 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment D»ot 2 and 8 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. i, *'>'' i^*»~»-«w^i»-."«mi-<i- i iii i I ~W~W~"B~~---W_~W_J_~__M__________i_________i
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    MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION, 1922.
    1058 10 COMMERCE SECTION: OFFICIAL LIST OF AWARDS SEi HON B. (Stfssi Modal) llobi: I I I Ltd. Clssi 12 Furniture, Locally Manufactured. Silver Medal. Rr.nx. Mrdol. Gsan His X: Cp.. 40 Tobacco, Cigars A < igsrottos. Th. Pslss Brssi Coral s*u-.^ 88 (f) Display of Sheila. fHplrtnaa.
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      418 10 j MUSIC. I EVERYTHING PH MUSIC, j j ALE THE LATEST SONGS AND 1 MUSIC. I By every mail we receive everyI thing of the very latest in the MUSIC i line from Europe America, and i I Australia. We have a most up-io-date i selection of all kinds of
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      171 10 j Genasco Hoofing I COMPLETE WITH' 'PATENT KANT-LEAK *m AND W" m FIXING I GEH i.SC'J i"*"*^^^ over 40 Vei/\s 3 ply 1 SQ. fun. the VI Si ■1 1 i I witistinss iUgCOI!^H '.beginning to 9 tropical heat gH em/i fi J and rain and No rlP^j It la
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      730 10 MAIL TABLE. Ptesrstsd Malay States, Malacca, Muar and PsSSSfJ (bf train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below: TO-DAY. Kuala Pahaßf, Pekan, Ssngsl Lsstbing <fc Kuantan via JersntUt illy train) 6 a.m. PsSSSfj Atjeh 9 a.m. MsdSß Melehior Treub 9 a.m.
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    EXCHANGE
    63 11 Apri' 22. Bank 4 bus. gj a l5 u; lank demand 2 3 3-4 Private credits m -j j j.^j New York, demand &0H Credits BO days France, demand 625 India, T. T. 18 Hongkosff, demand 10V_, p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 106% Java, demand 135 Bangkok, demand 9914 Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    101 11 Gassbier Cube Xo l 13.00 Gambier 9 50 Pepper (vvh.tc- fair) 25.0(1 Tapioca, small Hake, f.j,. 7.00 Pearl Sa*o small 8.00 Copra Mix 10.20 Copra Sundried 10.55 Opium. Benares uncert; 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice, Sinm No. 1 for export 360 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 840
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 11 11-30 a.m Saturday, April 22, 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Closing Price.. Cloning Price.. Buyer* Seller- Buyers Seller*. Spot 28 29 28% 29 May to June 'Jl' l M .luly to Sept. 82 32V. Latest London Cables quote London Spot London Spot B*4st B%d
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    291 11 SO The semi-annual report of the Yokohama Specie Bank shews that up to the end of December last the net profit eras Yen *****,143, inclusive of 4-% million yen brought forward. Pour million yen sre added to reserve and six million used in paying B dividend at the rate of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    113 11 GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORI Singapore, A,, r i| 22. Consequent a fair trade enquiry ned with s demand from April 'Shorts (the tone of the local market has continued firm despite a temporary weakness in London. 64K tons wer e offered for the weekly suctions which were held
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    81 11 Singapore. April 22. lm. £157.5. |sjo t,,ns g i |gn. Robbers. Few enqniries. Mining.- Tsipin*. 67* 72'.. North ff»P"»8« $1.02*, South Taipinjrs 10 1 35, Mursis 14.60 |4.75, Unguis |3 I jNswng peta 50 55, Renongs 21.. sd. 22 Jonans <>2>h 67 Industrials. Unit- $8.25 18.75 Traders WJ|
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    LYALL & EVATT'S REPORT.
    68 11 LYALL EVATT'S REPORT. SinKapore, April .>L". -ii;,..., Thl toneofttoA-w -ar- m 1, <"- k___ kri «M •Man.,* Thi LM.-TJ* !;11 that ,he output for ,h, month __.Ma.vh was IM pieab lrv ore) Rubbers, Uuchangcd. Pmi.,m.. PeUlings 60, Naun, Vts Kuua^.lers $4^ Ifcn^fc nat M ur industrials. t2n t ineani $8.20
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    136 11 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. Singapore. April 21. CJ after the holidays but this has not been ™-ed and although thcTh^ Jtrong „emanj for aII JiTa(l s ,»»«d a slight decline in prices I Standard Sheet.-Business done in B«M Mueen 29 to 27%, April 29% t, -May/J Un e 30«_ to
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      323 11 a*«etfl approximately $5,00 THE GRI j HEAD OFFICE:— Wi Company has £2( U FLANS OF SECRETARY TIIK iiANUFACTURBRS i !aas •i, mui .nnuity I IK'S 1 11 DING. MNGATOsasa Iluance Assurance (0.. Ltd. D England) n 1824. kmt £25,000,000. MOl K < \K and LOT. short or long periods 4
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      490 11 0,000. fAI EASTERN LIFE A! (Incorporated in ),000 deposited with the Supren ASSURANCE Assurance < MANAGING A. H. MANAGER AND 1 HORACE 1 CHARTOED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Caarter. Paid op Capital in COO.OOO sfcareg of £3 each f 5.000,000 Kenerve Fund 5.600,000
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      995 11 Assurances in force over $17,000,000 SSURANCE fOMPANY, LIMITED. I Straits Settlements) f LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. f le Court of England, and complies with the British Life f Companies Act. I AGENTS WANTED J DIRECTOR i Z AIR ACTUARY F AGENCY DIRECTOR. C. C. NICHOLL, F I A
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    667 12 S. (.C Ml TED.— l\ S. AM) L DRAW. Aft* a lapse i»t SSSSS weeks, the Singapore Cricket Tournament was continued on .Saturday, when (he two matches on the Padang produced seine sensational cricket. The s. C C. again ntat with disaster their first defeat in the
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    P.S. and Law vs. S.R.C.
    411 12 The Public Services and Law put up a capital show against the S. R. C. and only just failed to achieve success. In two 1 hours batting, the big score of IM3 for' the loss of only four wi.kets was cornidle:!, although the S. R.
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    THE TOURNAMENT TABLE.
    37 12 P. W. L. D. Pts B. R C. 1014 P. B. :«tul Law l l i S. C. C 2 l i I Services 2 1 1 0 '.i Lanka Union 10 10 0
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    329 12 Tiu> sscond ract <>f ths series for the 1 Margaret II Cup yesterday morning was disappointing, as cafan prevailed right fr m the start. Nine boats ware sent away at ten o'clock, Margaret II letting away first, a sll w drift resulting, to tit* first mark boat
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    ROWING.
    281 12 Junior Four's Final. The final of the race for Junior Fours for Cups presented by Mr. F. R. Heron, took place on Saturday and resulted in a narrow win for Gamble's boat. The conditions were much more favourable th r they were on either of the preceding 'ays, and
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    17 12 Mr. F. E. de Paula, of the Straits Trading Company, has been transferred from Singapore to Ipoh.
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    FOOTBALL.
    330 12 M.H.E. TOURNAMENT. R.G.A. beat S.C.F.A, Following the draw which resulted from the meeting on Wednesday last between the S. C. F. A. "B" team ami the R. G. A. the replay took place at the Stadium on Saturday, and though the Chinese -were defeated by three goals to one,
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    TENNIS.
    393 12 The Dean t\leinman Match. A correspondent who is keen on the game. supplies the following n Ues The game between Kleinman end Dean created more than the usual interest smong tennis' players. The former, during his stay st Home, w.is well in the tennis world, playing with better class
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    VICTORIA THEATRE- "THE KID."
    169 12 Lovers of the s lent comedy and drama' will be pleased to know that the greatest I and most talked of picture of the age,! Charlie Chaplin in "The Kid" will be shown at the Victoria Theatre commencing on Saturday next. April 29th at 5.15 p.m.
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    AYER PANAS RUBBER.
    333 12 ANNUAL REPORT. The twelfth yearly report of the Direc- t: rs to the shareholders for tie year -ended Slst January, 1922, states: The los_. for i the year is $32,128.21 which, deducted from the balance brought forward of $109, 684. G0, 'eaves a balance in Profit and
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    RACE TRAINING.
    273 12 The Course was officially opened on Saturday for work for the May meeting and there was quite a gsed attendance of enthusiasts. The exercise was only of the easy kind but most interest centred OB the griffins and it was generally agreed that these had put on any
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINTMENTS.
    71 12 Hold Your Horses, s delightfully entertaining Goldwyn production featuring the well-known Tom Moore, will he put on at the Alhambra, to-night, as well as a number of other pictures including a Pathe Gazette, a Pathe Review, a Topical Budget, special pictures of Princess Mary's wedding, an 1 a
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    46 12 (For weok ending April 29.) Monday, April 24—5.15. Officers and N.C.Os of Composite, A., 8., and C. Cos. Tuesday— 5.15. A., 8., and S.F.A. Company Parades. Friday— 5.15. Composite and C. Company Parades. j S.H.B. Platoon, B. Co., Parade, Raeburn 'House, Tuesday 5.15 p.m.
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