The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 1922

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. f BN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1922. NO. 10,584.
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  • 206 1 The Russian reply at Genoa takes a highhanded way and makes difficulties about agreeing to any of the demands of the A Mil*-, whom she accuses of wanting to ostracize her Page 7. An important speech on the trade position by Sir Stanjey Baldwin indicates the need
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  • 1559 1 Quicquid ayunt homines nostri eat far rug* Hbelli Juvenal. Our IVince has left Japan, and apart from the ceremonies, he probably had a very delightful time of it, for Spring in the latitude of Tokio is just as glorious as it is in Windsor Forest, fifteen
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 267 1 VIALTHOID Rafftes Hotel. MONDAI Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. I* WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. IHURSDAY Guest Night. Dinner Dancing/ FRIDAY Special Luncheon; Dance 6 to SATURIM Guest Night, Dinner Dancing. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Musical Director Mr. F. A COOKE. All Re? tiona SARKIES BROTHERS, Telephone No. 2920. Proprietors.
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    • 197 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). NOW ON SALE SE~OND~ EDITION REVISED AND ENLARGED OF .THE "MEM'S" OWN E COOKERY BOOK By Mrs. W. E. KINSEY~ TAINING A FULL RANGE OF ECONOMICAL RECIPES SUITABLE FOR MALAYA AND THE EAST. All th<» recipes grivon have been tried and proved by
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    • 153 1 LATEST ADVERTISExMENTS. Cinema film for sale^ Paj;e 5. Gramophone wanted Pace 5. Bank Voor Indie closes May SI- Page •"> Meeting of Low. Peacock an,} Co.—' P&ge r>. Sight tested free al S. Smith an«i Sons Pn^-e .">. Jazz dancing a1 Goodwood Hall to-night Pag:e J. Reduction in price <>f
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 168 1 THE VVfcfcK Saturday, 13(/i. High Water, 0.4 a.m., 11.31 p.m. Polo: Balostier. S. C. C. Cricket Tournament, M. vs. Etc. Cabaret Show, Goodwood Hall. Sumlay, 14th. High Water, 0.47 p.m. Monday \b*h. High Water, 0.7 a m., LSI p.m. Football: Div. I. Mku'!esex vs. S. C. F. A. Football: Div.
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  • 85 2 A Chinese woman who was sentenced by Mr. Lindaell at Hongkong recently to three vreeks' hard labour for stealing a jacket, expressed her views forcibly. Gripping the docks rails, she defied the efforts of a policeman to remove her. Eventually, sho was taken out of the dock, but a warning
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    • 677 2 TO I V I OR FOR SALE. LARGE GO -VVNS, newly erected area frcm lu.iKK* to 50,00'J iq. ft. facing rivw LARCK from 6,000 to 24.000 j»h. f:. rear wharf ar.J shippt ingr. Also three storied buildings for office* and god'Wi'.s. Centrally situated. Ail immediate entry, going cheap. Apply cr
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    • 467 2 TO-NIGHT'S I*9 Mlf 1 Y TO-NIGHT UrllLl I ALICE JOYCE'S BIG FEATURE fJ| ZnClAl ATTRACTION PRODUCTION THE BELGIAN tffo IX SEVEN PARTS jlk SONG AND AND NEW AUSTRALASIAN THE WOMSN <;A^ E THE WOMAN MIRACLES Dollars, Gieat EPISODES 5 6 woman of that Piles of DOU.™. WTWHI* B-ed of whose
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    • 274 2 ALHAMBh' From THURSDAY, May 11, to TUESDAY, A PICTURE OF GENUINE SENSATIONAL STIN ACTION, AND HUMOROUS AND EXCITING SITUATIONS F STORY AS INTERESTING AS IT IS BNTERTAII which William Fox's Latest Discovery in the U BUCK JONKS is featured. STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULD It presents a fine story of romance
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  • 920 3 MAYOR or NEW YORK DUPED. United States Departmeat of Justice all are just Row scouring that country -at h of Stephen Weinberg, impor lonator extraordinaire and gentlemaa of fortune, who recently jumped a $6,000 bail xv > s York if< ft hi ving bei n indicted
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  • 526 3 A Hongkong Tribtitr. h l > <: th< nal of the Hong. Lnu^'-- Society makes Patrick Manson, G.C.M.G., FkS "Of his S roat scientlnc attainments his'epoch. making discovariss b Tropical Medicine I* lone and brilliant career, it is un necessaiy for us to .peak here.
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    • 235 3 \?Sr -*--~y vh xxsi^ Expectant and Nursing Mothers I In Glsxo a most valuable aid. for, taken regularly two M or th;ee times a day by the mother herself (both before and Ms£ r the b.rth of her baby), Glaxo not only maintains the ME M ther's own strength without
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    • 179 3 |I!III!!II!!IIIIII!!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH I A.M.A. A.M.A. I 1 Allied Manufacturers gencipß 1 INDUSTRIAL KNQUIPMENTS 1 GEORGE FLETCHER cTITD. COMPLETE CANE SUfiAR FACTORIES""^ ERNEST NEWELL Co. LTD. H g WELLMAN, SMITH, OWEN ENG. CORPN. H H CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS GAS PRODUCERS, AND METAL FURNACES TURBO GENERATORS. i;S For LAND or MARINE SERVICE. iH
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  • 856 4 POPE— AND PRISONER! Th,. most splendid and most lonely man in Europe, surrounded by ultraregal I 1,11 lfl< SIiTS. yet without the comforts of a cottage homo, ministered to by a vast and brilliant army of attendants, and yet denied the solace of an intimate friendship Such is the Pope
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    • 979 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sa/e. Area from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Suitable for Offices, Godowns and Hotels Addlx J ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LIMITED Aactioaetri Estate Agents, Raffles Chamber*. AN EXCELLENT OFFER OF A FIRST CLASS TANGLIN RESIDENCE. FOR PRIVATE SALE. ALL that piece of very valuable freehold land,
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    • 494 4 Philadelphia Diamond Grid Battery P 11 The remembrance of Quality remains long after price is forgotten. 9 SUPREME BY SERVICE 3 SjIOCKED BY MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Limited. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) *j SINGAPORt i^oh P£NA\G I DON'T MISS THIS EXCELLENT OFFErToT Valuable Compound Houses. Business Premises, Dwellini;
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 543 4 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER Sunday .May 1 1. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the folio .vino; week. Holy Communion
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    • 1046 5 WANTED. WAKTKD. Good ClasSL S.cond Hand GraSßft- Wireless Station. Seletar. WANTED TO BUY. Second-hand Chinese or European HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Jf every description (big or small lots) tcod prices offered Apply to Second Hind earn o f F*ee Press. i* 70 u.c. J SOARJT AND LODGINgT I S A a m}
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    • 716 5 AUCTION SALES a urnoN salk or Excellent Teak Howebold Furniture. flllajS and Grand Pis nee <■- To bv- hel<l »t our Sale-Rooms, 16-18 Raffles Place OH SATURDAY, 13th MAY, AT 11 A.M. Comprising Cottage Piano, three pedals, Grand Pinno by Collard and Collard, teak wardrobe with mirror aWirah, dressing table
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    • 892 5 NOTICE GOVEKNM BNT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Oilice, up to noon of the 19th May LMt, for the follo.ving works.-- 1. Alterations to Telok Blangah Vernacular School to rrov.de Quarters for 2 Teachers and "".houses including general repairs, painting and limewaahing to School building- Clearing
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    • 429 5 BV APPOINTMENT To 1 Eyesight FREE Carefully vBS&f Tested qjjs* CHARGE. H M. The Kint: of Siam. I THE ADVANCE OF *EARS AFFECTS YOUK EYES JN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT KS DANGEROUS TO NEGLECT THIS FACT HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND A SUITABLE PAIR OF GLABBM SUPPLIED GOLD SPECTACLES
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  • 650 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1922. The Basis of Prosperity. There are announced from time to time various little indications of an improvement in British trade, but we confess that we are unable to derive very much satisfaction from them, looked at by and large. Compared with March the
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  • 662 6 Mr. Asquiih has predicted iv aeral i h ction in June. Ifr. .Justice Whitley is an inmate of the fVnuntf General Hoopitai. Mr. Tan Sco Cuan ii appointed a Muni- cipal Cotnmiasioner for Singapore. Mr. P. A. F. David is appointed a district judtfe and first magistrate Malacca. Mr. M.
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  • 214 6 A QUICK CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. At Olympia, in the World's light heavyweight championship of tw.-nty rounds, Carpentier knocked out Lewis by a right to the jaw in the first round. There was a hu£e crowd, including the Duke of York and the French Ambassador.
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  • 486 6 At the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, Wong Tai was acquitted on charges of having counterfeit coins and counterfeiting materials in his possession, and was discharged. Two Other men, Yap Hee Hin and Lee Lin, who were charged with him. wenfound guity end sentenced to ter*ms
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  • 658 6 I disappear, could the people live in tho i j open air? There was only one solution and that would" he overcrowding. They could improve the Ordinance if they liked, but let it remain, (applause). The motion was heartily supported from the platform and from the body of
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    • 141 6 vtfvv^^vv^i%vv^v^^vv.%^v.v.v'A^^^^^v%^^^^^^^v^^v^ f^^^^ wrt^^^^ 1 Galdbeck Macgregor Go.. Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI) J i WHOLESALE j AND i RETAIL jj 'WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS iJTELi. 228 OFFICE, j: 87, Cecil Street. WEAR EYEGLASSES if you must, But at least wear something that combines comfort with utility. We have all styles in Shell
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    • 114 6 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insTir© your valuable and eiTectt at home: do you protect them in your baff?*ge when travelling T Property 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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  • 435 7 HORE WORK, LESS TAXES. NINN M iKKI TO VN VM'KI). [Reu Service.] I ninlon. May 11. William Mackenzie, il enqabry into the ll thlt the managei *itk>n io judg L the ,i> il !..u be free t-» on up to limit of .v Its. The manageto d<
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  • 48 7 fcundr^ h«ca K o, May n. del 6 nfty labour th, T^ aHe edly in conn <*- h]n fiuht ♦,7 f tWo P atr oJmen in ;«'l<iing. follow 'np the bombing of r^l^ hour leftdt rs includ «*> ;C ident of the klU »K of the police.
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  • 539 7 A SENSE OF GRIEVANCE. HALFHEARTED PROPOSALS. [Reuter'a Service.] Paris, May 11. The TribVM learna from Genoa that the Vatican has concluded an agreement with Chicherii, whereby Russia accepts the Pontifical clauses regarding the liberty of religious conscience, an 1 th* protection of Catholic mission! in Russia. The Vatican
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  • 218 7 Brussels, May 11. The KinK and Qu^en were bid farewell by (herring crowds. King George departed on a tour of the cemeteries, and first visited th- cemetery of Zeebrugge and inspected thi Molo. JAPAN IN SIBERIA. London, May 1 1. In the House of Commons, replying to
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  • 126 7 SECOND THOUGHTS. CAUSE OF THE DISPUTE. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. The DaU Kireann peace committee has agreed to mum'i negotiations. The house according y adjourned till May 17 and the tnKC continues. The reports of the two sections of the Dmil Eireann Peace Committee show that
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  • 557 7 London, May 11. Correspondence in the Times on the drug traffic Include* Utter from H. R. Pnkenham, who lived for twentyftve years in the Far East, and alludes to the "nefarious traffic in opium and morphia carried on by the British-Indian Government". He snya loonnmnial
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  • 83 7 A bill to amend the Labour Ordinance is published in the Gazette: (1) It empowers the Controller to require an employer to provide a creche for the citc of infants white their mothers are at work. (2) It applies to the dependants of labourers the various provisions of
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  • 818 7 MUNICIPALITY'S ALLEGED ULTERIOR MOTIVES. An interesting motion came before the Chief Justice, Sir Wa.ter Shaw, in the Supreme Court yesterday. On behalf of two Indian clitnts owners of 20, Minto Road Mr. Roland Braddell moved for an interlocutory injunction to restrain the Municipal Commissioners of Smga-oore from further
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  • 46 7 Capt. J. E. Edwards, R. D, R. N. R, is appointed to act as Harbour Master at Penang, and Lieut. C. J. Wilson to act as Deputy Master Attendant, Singapore, in addition to his own duties as observer for time balls and deputy registrar of shipping.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 282 7 j NEW STOCKS REVISED PRICES BRITISH EVER READY ELECTRIC i i ELECTRIC HAND LAMPS. t J POCKET TORCHES. Ml i^^^B^ 'B>- O "I fEtWßl^^ II \\'t 1 IMP r flWßiFwt»wS3?^gK N >. IGBG. Height as illustrated HAND LAMP. Nickel Pfcte* HAND LAMP. Po'isht'd Mahogany Case. Price $.">.50 complete. CttSC of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 514 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. f AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in Englamd) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM 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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    • 595 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICB Steamer Leaving Singapore, s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseille, London May 15 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dae Singapore. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Marseilles, London, Dunkirk, Antwerp May 13 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 25
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    • 643 8 P. O. BRITISH JNDI4 AND APCAR UNE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAR(JO SFRVir* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N I CO (Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government*) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TC MARSEILLES, LONDON i *v DUE SINGAPORE KAVF rSSS^" 11 DELTA about May 14 PLASSY KASHMIR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 456 9 SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SI AM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretny. Trenffgaiiu, KelanUn, Bangrnara, Telupin, Patani, Siagora, p^tuni Lan^susi, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departura MAHinOL May 15 May 17 May 22 May 24 }ALA May 29 May 31 Tb an fitted t*n. U fcb«ut with electric
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    • 291 9 O. S K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice) European Line: For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sue* Port Said. Alps Maru arr. May 23 dep. May 24 New York Line: For San Fraacusco Panama, New York via Japan. Shunko Maru June 11 New
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    • 561 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 Englamd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK SUamero. Doe S'pore Route For KEELUNG May 22 Suez Straits Philippines China.
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    • 77 9 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co M Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Ports vic« versa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ WEST CAMPGAW In po«t WEST MAHOMET end Junft LAMB Middle Jufe For Freight apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd.
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    • 610 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operators United States Skipping Board. Mi Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. s.s. WEST PROSPECT Loading b s.s. WEST OROWA 4 ae Singapore to discharge May 14 s.B. WEST OROWA dH6 Singapore to load Maj M 8.8. WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore to discharge June 17 s.B.
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  • 289 10 Information has been received, from the Director of Royal Indian Marine, Bombay, that the ster.m pilot vessel has been replaced in her former position. The 41st. annual report of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. shows a CMdit balance of £67,2D8. The Glen liner Glengyie, homeward bound, has had
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  • 159 10 (alcutta, April 29th. i Calcutta has narrowly escaped a cyclone which gave shipping in the Bay of Bengal a very anxious time. The cyclone travelled through the Bay rapidly in a straight line to 150 miles i south-east of the Sandheads, where there were enormous
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  • 128 10 There is nothing more ma Jdening thaa pa daU grinding headache, or short sharp witiges in the temple*, over the eyes and 4t the base of the brain. How can you stand it? 2 You could stand it if you had to, perhaps, j
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    • 103 10 ~%y.^ JP food value. 3 nQvh- Due regard to fl /i& contentment. RSB f^fe A delicious custard made with good, sweet -13 E9 i-nilk and the delicately flavoured ..,89 B^^H |i N Sum 1: Custard Powder Pf is agreeable and nourishing. It adequately W 1* replaces cream as an accompaniment
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    • 299 10 VIOLINS MANDOLINES GUITARS W. J. GARCIA has now a foil range of models of the above Instruments, also STRINGS and accessories of all kinds. Pre-War quality and prices. THE CORNER MUSIC STORE. Orchard Road. j I X MUSIC I OF EVERYJDESCRIPTION. FOB i ALL THE LATEST HITS AND j NOVELTIES
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    • 85 10 The Timber Preservative k jfl^l^n^iiß^ jßfiPi^fl r)?5 Stocked in 1, 5 10 (iallon Drum WHY PAY f//^/i Prices for Hard Wood Soft IVoot/ treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD M^r/te for Particulars to The Birneo Company Limited (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, tpoh and Penang, THE MARK OF GOOD
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 349 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. I Kerimoa Pook Moh y a.m.} Cucob Hong Cheantf 9 a.m. P. Bataa iP. Baiaag Hock Keng 9 a.m. Cm b Hong Soon 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m' £«»«n« Atjeh 9 a.m.! Ku.ntan. etc. Ra nee u aTO Trenggnnu, etc. Boribat 11 a.m. Billkon and
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    • 161 10 Empire Pock No. 7. T>urushima Mara. West Wharf No. 8 Koala, Amar.cn*>. Javdiaea Wharf N'o. *>. Xil. o Pulo Br«ni Coal Wharf.- -Nil. 3 KEPPEL HARBOIR Main Wharf.— Dredg.-! Shrimp, Lch. Alert I Lch. Timah, No. 2. Lch. Crow, S. S. Borsumv' Coal Wharf.- Nil. y VESSELS IN DPvY DOCK.
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  • 88 11 May 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 3-S2 Bank demand a 3 g1.32 Pri\r\te credits, 3 DI4, 2 4 5-l»i New York, deumml r, 1 Credits 90 days K% France, demand (44 India, T. T. 17r Hongkong, demand 11 a* p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand ion Java, dc 1 id i3<j
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  • 105 11 Tin 60 Tons $76.00 Gsncbier Cube No. 1 13.00 Pepper Black 13.75 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 8.00 Pearl Bago small 8.40 Ccpri BmadrM 10.76 Opium, Benares nncsrt; 4,500 luce, Baacooa 230 Rice, SKm No. 1 tor expor; 360 Kicp. Slam Mo. 2 for erport 810
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  • 35 11 1^ o'clock noon, Maf 12, 1922 PaL» Crepe. Hsfeei Snicked St Clo*\ng Pr%c«H. Cletivg Priest Bayers Seller* Buyers Solior? London Sp*t London Spot M. 96. Tone of Market:— Weak. SDFG
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  • 249 11 Important Announcement. The following is a notice issued by the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Singapore, to local merchants. The unsold holdings of tin of the F.M.S. Government which art stored by this Company for the Government's account arc at pies.nt in tlu- form of ingots branded "Straits
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  • 90 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, May IS, Tin.— nr.o 0,. Od. no ton Rubbera^-Doll, Utsn Simpans $1.15, United Malaccas 80, Tapahs $8, Lonas 5, Allenbys it 1 Ayer Mole Bat -'its 72'., Jimahs 95. Mm.njr.-W. 65, Nortl jinjrs 82%, South Taipini J haiw lU I'' K 32s^ EUwangs 60,
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  • 121 11 Biagaperc, May \2. Silver 35%. Hongkoag llf( per cea< prennHnn. Three months fold 53^ Share market. Dull. Kabhera, A few en^airiea for steriiag shares. Allenbys is 20, Craigielaas fj 26. Bassetti 70 75, Bukit Sembawang* Is. Li Ui., and Singapore Uniteds SHd. BHd. Tins.— Taipings CO G.">, Norths
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  • 340 11 Singapore Mmj 12. Tin E154 sT.'i j 1 10 tons bold. Rubbers, Weak. Sellen rather thun era, Ayer Bfoleks, Baaeetts, Jimahe, Kedahs, Kuala Sidims, Malakoffs, Jeram Padanga and United Malaccas are offering ■t market quotation.-. Brogai arc enquired for mi 26 aellen asking 2H over. Allenbys
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    • 312 11 Ajgeti approximately $5,000,000. ■■■■■■■^^"■■■■"■■■■■■■■■b m fiWfAI EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE rOMPANTuMira)"'' a watft the Supreme Court of EngUnd. and complies with the British T if« >nv ACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Assuranc Companie. Act SECRETARY MANAGING DIRECTOR 0 G. C. KNOX. MANAGER AN^AGEN^Y BIRECWR. C. C. NICHoIHIa. PF A. I HORACE W.
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    • 455 11 (BARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Reyal Ckartar. Paid up Capital in tOO.OOO skitre* of £5 eaca *S.AOe.§Ot Keserre Fund *,7©e,00» Kefccrve Liability of Proprietors 5.&4M.00A HEAD OFFICE. IS Bishopigate, London, E.C. Agemcies and Brancksa. Alor SUr Hongkong Penanr Am n tsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok
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    • 775 11 1 viSoH^S^^ LIMITED 0 Established 1880 0 Reserve Fund v President- K rLi J1»OOO,OCO "-KSttitSß^a, L DIRECTORS. W. Soma, E*q. v- v Yamakawa, Esn c',:H Jlwar Esq. I Mafcaukata Es*' r E^ b-.! q Hodromi Esq. BEAD OFPICI YOKOHAMA «^POW Branch 31-A ChrttStLi S^ £S*- Ohaagchan MaKla «hanghaJ Harbin psf
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    • 122 11 PAGE ELEVEN 1 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. BARKER Co.', Ltd Messrs. WEARNE Co., Ltd. Branch OCice— €4, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. m A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE
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  • 1116 12 ACCUSED GIVES EVIDENCE. The hearing of the charg? brought »t the instance of the Film Censor against Mr. Ralph Bridges, the Singapore representative of the Famous Lasky Film Service Limited, with regard to the c nsorship of a Paramount film entitled "The Egg-Crate Wallop." was continued before
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  • 781 12 IWKNTY PJB CENT DIVIDEND. The following report is sent fof publicai on. The second annual general i? opting of the shareholders of th? Chinese Director and Press, Ltd., was he Id at 87, Tank Road M Thursday at I p.m. There were present Messrs. Siow
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  • 211 12 THE GROVE ROAD. To the Editor. Sir, I'm the umblest person going and live in an umbJe abode at Tanjong Katong. My father's former calling was umble. He was a lawyer. As an umble person I should be umbly thankful to you, Sir, if you could
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  • 140 12 To The Editor. Dear Sir,- In answer to a query by "A Member" as to whether Jamieson wan foaM by one of the Middlesex backs, with.ut beirjr penalised, I should like to say thai Jamieson dul not appear to me to be actually in possession of the
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  • 43 12 To th« Editor. Sir.— A man baa «r> dob. In t%e Saving K;<nk. he draws Bow does hi* book -how S7 when he had t.'v »j.'). PUZZLED. 20 dolt, which leaves |5 then IS then 7 then 7 0 67
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  • 230 12 The *ii rectors' eighth annual report to the shareholders for presentation at the annual martin;.; to be heM at Messrs. Chan Sze Onn's eft-ire on May l'.Hh at noon states:— V<ur director! regret that th e year> working has resulted in a loss of $2,727.18. It
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  • 30 12 Y.W.C.A. LUNCH REST ROOM FUND. E. M. BURKILL, Hon Treasurer. Previous acknowledged >? I i* 006 Seah Enp Tonjpr 50 Mrs. W. A. White 10 Mrs. Stamford Robinson 200 Total $19,866
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  • 64 12 A special attraction is promised at Goodwood Hall to-night, when the Antido Bros. Company, including Juanita Antido, a vivacious little lady appropriately styled The Qireen of the Jazz, who will appear in Jazz dancing, songs, etc. These entertainers have already achieved a large measure of success during their
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  • 19 12 Mr. Ty e Phey Yuen, Consul for China at Penang, resumed the duties of his appt.intm.nt on April 28th.
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  • 343 12 LEAGUE lUOTBALL. S. C. C. Second Eleven Win. The S. C. C. second eleven scored their first success in Division II of the League I ok the Padang yesterday afternoon, when they defeated the Royal Engineers by one goai to nil. The game was fairly fall of incident
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  • 73 12 I P. W. D. L. Gla. A. Pts. [Harlequins 2 2 0 0 7 o*4 Ex-Services 1 10 0 3 0 2 [Royal Engineers 2 10 12 12 jS. C. C. 11 2 10 113 2 JMiddtaaes l 0 l o 1 l l S. C. F.
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  • 61 12 Mr. lloin.e^-BrownV cii^kt-t team, which is touring the F. M. S.. v%:s defeated by 'JYiping on. Wednesday by 73 runs. Tai- batting first, mads 144, Hargrcavea ibrin.u: top scorer with 36. Their opponents [could -rather only 71. Mamtensz making tU )n it Tort with ltf. Oliver took
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  • 32 12 The Swimming Club's racing reason will open on Sunday with a team race. Comjet'tors will be arranged into teams of which will ;;s far ai possible be of [•eoval strength.
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  • 66 12 London, April 20. A Manila message ittys The Philippines' team has with" I drawn from the D:.vis lawn tennis cup I com petition owing to the decision of the j Lawn Tennis Association that the first two preliminary rounds shall bv played ha Europe. London. May 2nd. In
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  • 65 12 At .the annual meeting: of Sh^ngljai Polo Club the Chairman mentioned that a letter had be-.n received from an ex-enemy, inquiring if it would be possible for him to agtin become a member of the club and 'sale! that the committee would 1 be glad to have the opinion
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  • 90 12 The Olympic (James meeting in Paris for 1924 is somewhat handicapped, in so far that the lite for the stadium still remains to be determined, and that the organisers, who relied uoon a money grant from the Paris Municipal Council of 20.000,C00f., are informed that 1,000,000 is
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  • 48 12 Monday, 15th, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Composite, "A" "B" and "C" Scottish Coy. Officers and N. C. (Vs. Tuesday, 16th, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Composite and "C" Scottish Company. Friday, 19th, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, "A" and "B" Companies. Raeburn House S. H. B. Platoon Parade.
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