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

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ,E\ TENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MAY 22, 1922 No. 10,591 J
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  • 181 1 The best news of/ he day is that the Irish parties have agreed to form a coalition government and have agreed on terms for the elections Page 7. Belfast however has been the scene of fighting and more incendiary fires. The Tlster Cabinet has been convoked —Page
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  • 1257 1 "The United Empire," the Royal Colonial Institute's Journal for April, contains a very interesting paper, the title of which I have borrowed m full for this Turnover. In it the author draws attention to the lonely lives which many British women have to face, even m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 249 1 MALTHOID j Raffles Hotel.! MONDAY Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. I WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. j THURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dancing. FRIDAY Special Luncheon; Dance 6 to J SATURDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dancing. j RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. t Musical Director Mr. F. A COOKE. All Reservations. SARKIES BROTHERS,
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    • 212 1 CIGARETTES Pvilf. B t> A,u (ima C *ZZ Em. THE HALL-MARK OF PERFECTION. Sole Manufacture) s ARD4TH TOBACCO CU., LTD., LONDON THE EUROPE HOTEL I 1 SINGAPORE. I t Special Notice. The Management beg to announce that Tea Dances will be discontinued after June Ist until further notice. THE EUROPE
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    • 154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Roopchand'l new silk emporium— Page 1. Bolter's for two knnds of rhum Page 2. Raffles Hotel programme for the weekPage 1. Estate and Trust sell various sharesPage 5. Cheong Koon Seng various auction sales, page 5 and 4. Unibeers reduced prices for cist ilk appliances Page 10. The
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 170 1 THE WEEK Monday, 22, id. Hijrh Water, 7. 1s .i.m.. 7.4s p.m. Football, D:v I. Middlese\ v. R.G.A., S.C.C. ground. Football, Div. 11. Singapore United v. SC.<\ 11., Ex-Services v. Seletar U. T.'rsday, 2"r(l. Hijrh Water. 8.15 a.m.. S.lZl? p.p.. Prince of Wales dm m Penang Public Holiday there. Rent
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  • 180 2 AL ARMING RICE RUMOURS. (Alleged Large German Purchases i" liurma. A Itrong ninsoar was current m Ceylon tly that Japan and Germany have been buying rles extensively m the Burma rice market. an,». fear: are expressed lest extensive operations should affect i price of the staple food of the people
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  • 148 2 Slight Changes m Style. idoa, April 29th. Produ at the pri- view at the Royal Academy are generally indicative of coming faahiona, lmt the majority of visitors yeaterdas were wearing frocki of tlu> j>a^t leaaon. This ia laai laanerhahle as chaaget m style are Tiie main difference
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  • 139 2 .Wording to the latent estimate published by Messrs. Willet and Gray, the I "tal rane and beet sugar production of the world for the year 1921-22 is placed at 1^,582,560 long tons as against 16,590,686 tens m 1920-21, or a decrease <>f only 8,126 tons over the figure of the
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  • 99 2 Digestive pain? You'd better try this simple little plan that has been so successful m thousands of cases just like yours. Take three Bisurated Bagnesia tablets immediately after eating, or whenever pain is felt; that's all. Surprising how effective it is: three little minutes, and the pain's
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 263 2 TO II T OR FOR SALE. I.AKGE CO 'OWNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 Bq. ft. facing rtver. LARGE STOttBS from 6,000 to 24,000 so,, ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for office* and godowns. Centrally situated. AU immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write
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    • 472 2 TO-NIGHT AT THE "GAIETY" I i THE SENSATION OF TWO CONTINENTS. THE WOLF WOMAN FROM THE FAMOUS NOVEL BY C. GARDNER SULLIVAN. I Men fear even her shadow. She mocks. She haunts. _p^ SK shocks. She taunts. m THE WOLF WOMAN i j She sighs. She advises. She Irs She
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    • 480 2 PLEASURE SEEKERS are often hard to please, as when they are cut for dl___«m i selves they want something that is really pleasurable and There is scarcely a person alive who is not a pleasure >«<;, I'^inj other. They may not know or admit it themselves, but it A photoplay
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  • 222 3 With Mr. Surma. B X. Sarma, Member of now m tl visit, an for a number Council. Mail who I a] and i ars, aO 12th at f the Maharajah Road. After a h were en- :n ftl the charge Whmi Is the ith regard to I Wish
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  • 241 3 New Method af Supply. i A hose for conducting air from the face to the diver undei water hai ilwayi nsable. An elaborat sy item of pumn^ operated either on or m bo-^t^ has been neceeeary to Loi c freak ;«i<' eontinuoualj through a ength of Ik
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  • 357 3 The "Melbourne Age" of April 8 publishes the following despatch from its Sydney correspondent. News has been received of the death m London of Mr. W. N. Willis, one of the moat remarkable figures m the public life of \'ew South Wales. He was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 74 3 VICTORIA THEATRE a; sj arnnr m niw am FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Commencing Saturday, 27th May, j I i L/ v>/ 1 V jP A k*s A (SEVEN PARTS) Stuart Paton's Stupendous Production From the Famous Red Book Story By Clarence Budington Kelland FEATURING Fnscilla Dean AND FULL PROGRAMME No Increase
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    • 515 3 Glover's World ovn0 vn; 10 wned^^ Dof v !sisiedies^ Is Send for fret book on "Dog j Di e-'iaaa and Mow to Feed." Z i L Clay Glcver Co., Inc. 9 1 8 w e»* 31 Street J X\.' --..w York U.S.A. Agents: MULLER PHIPPB (MtUya) Ltd. m SINGAPORE I
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  • 892 4 THE "FREEMAN'S JOURNAL." INCIDENTS IN A LIFE OF ADVENTURE I Nobody m Ireland is neutral on the subject of the "Freeman's Journal." In one man's mouth it is "Ireland's National Newspaper," m another's "The organ of the Sham Squire." A tradition of honest chiefs has never obliterated the memory of
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  • 378 4 Dramatic Incident at Ne\N York. General Gregory Semen< rt\ who succeeded Koltchak as leader of the Anti-Bolshevist forces m Eastern Siberia, was arteeted at New York on his arrival from Vancouver. accompanied by his pretty young wife. Having received permission from the State Department to travel through
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  • 90 4 London. April f>th.— Recognition of the changed status of Women by the strikingout from the episcopal marriage ceremony the promise "to obey" and eliminating the compulsory giving m marriage is proposed by the Commission on the revision of the Book of Common Prayer, whose report will be
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  • 66 4 London, May 7th. The newspaper, the Sunday Illustrated, understands that a big Cabinet re-shuffle is imminent. It foieshadows that when Mr. Lloyd George returns from Genoa he will receive the resignations of the Lord Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead), the Foreign Secretary (Viscount Curzon), the Viceroy' (Lord Reading) and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1133 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sale. Afoa from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Suitable for j 1 Offices, Godowns and Hotels j L Apply KSTATE ft TRUST AGENCIES LIMITED, j J Auctioneers ft Estate Agents, i 1 Raffles Cham tors. \N EXCELLENT OFFER OF A FIRST CLASS TANGLIN RESIDENCE. FOR
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    • 738 4 I TITAN^ I Has Proved its Superiority I TRADE MARK G. AURELY Co. RING UP 172 2-fi, finlayson ireen FOR LATEST Singapore. WM J^mHfcf dc^,^ a KfcDUCTION jj Telegrams: AUHELY. as«_»__o_F__l ~n__________BMßlMa__Hn____B__B____i_B__ BB PRELIMINARY NOTICE Estate of Shaik Omar bin Mohamed Baragee. tueeeased) IMPORTANT TYVo'dAYjFaUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Freehold
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    • 439 5 A N APOLOGY apelstist to i-ere ineonreai- resj pren d-d .md W, h.V« now a Mght- clleat. taal on :„,1 thorough JOHN, HIKE FB.OJS, >i Oatieiaa i Slaaaaare. TOLST. I Atnher Mansioe v*r* ef Free Press. SS-S »ras eeaipeaad house Good Teaak court, Hcht and fans; H $350 monthly. Will
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    • 514 5 TO LET. XO L_T. l-A Malacca Street (French Bank Buildings) co well lighted office* immediate entry. Apply rsonally. Estate and Trust Agencies, Limited, inetionssrs ana _sUte Agents 14-4 n.c. TO LET Compound houoi m Tanglin No. 5 Cairnhill ir Cl Four bedrooma with bathrooms attacks* rawmg and dining rooms. Gas
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    • 743 5 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Hous< 1 old Furnium- <; s. At No. 2 Inst.iulion I'll off River ValltfJ Bead OM lATUSDAT L'Tth May at 2 p.m. Csssprisiag teak, mcranti, and rattan dining room, sitting room and bedroom furniture, iron single and double bedsteads with beddiag, crockery, glassware, platedware,
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    • 879 5 NOTICE NOTICE KING EDWARD VII COLLEGE OP Mi:i)T[\>; The Summer Session of the College ai 1 commence on Tuesday June 6th 1922. NOTICE. -Notice is hereby given that Mr. William Meade and Mr. Colin Graham Brown will si-n the Company ]nr procuration" from data. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, 22-5 i i
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    • 706 5 1 STH _HKii__f3^T_l _Tf aa*. jmUmmF^^ pS ___^t ft__ -ML.? 'sOS&fr't'/ I tfol_n_ffl_F*i___l_6 v J| l_rQl KK-'' YOUR EYEGLASSES depend on the quality of the glass used m their manufacture. It must be free from all striae and bubbles. We have built our reputation on the uniform good quality of
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  • 762 6 Mostly conferences are dealt with m the cables that have come through at the end of the week. Genoa has ccme to an end, having accomplished but few of the things its promoters aimed at and having left rather a
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  • 541 6 The Government of Hongkong contemplates the introduction of a tramway service m Kowloon. Mr. M. K. r'ostM- is playing cricket for Worcestershire. Against Warwickshire he carried his bat out for 62 runs. Mr. and Mrs. Yeats, formerly of Penang. who have been paying the East a visit are returning home
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 96 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 20. It is understood that the Committees of the Selangor and Nagri Sembilan branches of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce are unanimously m favour of sending a cable to the Secretary of State urging restriction of rubber output by legislation.
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    • 122 6 I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 21. At the annual meeting of the Bataag Padang Planters Association, the Chair man dealt with the labour question, referr ing at length to his trip to South India. He stated that Malaya's position was not so adversely affected. Wages
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    • 52 6 At the annual meeting of the Perak branch of the Colonial Nursing Association, Mr. Cooper, the President, referred to the excellent work of the Secretary, Mrs. Spooner, resulting m a debit balaace being converted into a credit balance. It was decided to hold two meetings a year
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    • 235 6 "NOTHING BUT SHOOTING AND BLOODSHED." At the All-Ireland Ratepayers' Associaction Convention m Dublin a speaker said they never had more freedom than at present on paper, but never less m fact. A delegate fro m Wicklow said the situation m Dublin was worse now than m the days of the
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    • 287 6 The Rotterdam Lloyd steamer Me.nado, which passed through Singapore a couple of days ago, is reported to be ashore oa the Pan Reef. She is a vessel of '2014 tons, bound for Netherlands Indies. Charged with the theft of two packets of Chinese tobacco from a passing rikisha, (Tang Lye,
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  • 97 6 Yesterday att, n n H M With His Hoyal Hlfhm Wales on board. p s (i tr .trait at hv, o'clock, rhe Comus. was four ur when the P_W« was opposite the town, t l. rounding Peak bland. n signalled from the staff* at and Mount Faber
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  • 139 6 Late Wirt* HaaWa, M,, g Gtaarai Wu Pd Fu departed fr sin for Paotmgfu at 8 thia tl The general opinions ig thai hig indicate! that he detiret tnat he docs not intend to ami* Government. Pttiag, Mat 11 Ten Mandates wc-.v iteued thi, if and this
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  • 156 6 The following Singapore prop* sold by auction by Mann. Cheo njr Kw seng and Co., at their nki nw Chulia Street, on Weiinexi.u iflgf Freehold land situate off ami area I acre and 1 1 ptln bought by Mr. A. T. K. P. L M. Meyappa Chfttyfti $1,400.
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  • 156 6 An application to aaani curred m consequence of the seizure of motor oar- Warn aaaY Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, m tkf Supreme Court on Saturday, b. Page, on behalf of (J. M. Cantata, *i P 7 prietor of Tanglin Motor Garage, t! fendant to the
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  • 76 6 MERCHANT SHIPPING AMENDMENT BILL. The following ■ppean n I the Committee of the Ponaaf < Commerce. hud in* The correspond*^. wh rt between the Eastern ShiafgOg (0 and the Chairman on th> >übj^ p submitted and discuss <t Rtfc™ made to the fact that thw l ?;1! been dropped and
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  • 21 6 Mrs. Wakefield. mdo« L C. A. Wakefield who met death at the swimroiiiir bath cently, left by the PlaMf h*** 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 141 6 Galdbeck Macgregor <_ Go.. Ltd. I > (INCORPORATED IN SHANGHAI) WHOLESALE 4/vo j RETAIL I WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS jj fTEL. 228 OFFICE, 87, Cecil Street. > LET YOUR PRESENT BE H CHARM II EITHER JJ MASCOT, BIRTHDAY CHARM MASONIC CHARM B. P. De Silva PENANG. SINGAPORE. 1»— ,mi *mmom iw»*wwHMß_a_Ewa~a-waaa_BM_wßaM~~aaa_a_i_~_M~a->
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    • 52 6 JMMBMM^—MMHaMMMMM—HMM I LIFE ASSURANCE The NORTH BRITISH and MERCANTILE j INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated m Great Britain.) BY REASON OF ITS AGE OVER 100 YEARS FUNDS OVER 190,000.000 Dollar* j MODERATE PREMIUMS LIBERAL CONDITIONS THE OUTSTANDING INSURANCE OFFICE FOR EASTERN INVESTORS. H. J. TOTTON. Branch Manager. Telephone No. 2.
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  • 478 7 11INSA MM)K VALERA. jNN(I ,NCKP IN -AIL EIRANN. Service.] I olid,. n. Mix •Wl tin- Speak,-, announced I'- Valen had agreed on „f a national c-oalition. Can- nonld U« nominated After the election v of the Presi■istei f defence and nine from th« mnjoritr and c n
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  • 941 7 LLOYD GEORGES WARNING. MAKING THE BEST OF IT. [Reuter's Service.] Genoa, May 19. The final plenary sitting of the conference took place at the Palazzo San Giorgio at nine m the morning. It was perfect weather an,l there was a great military displOJ but the streets were
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  • 463 7 CHINA CONSORTIUM. BIDING ITS TIME. (Reuters Service.] London, May 19. The report that the China bank consortium is considering withdrawal from Chinese matters is unfounded. A recent meeting of the council of the consortium was unanimously of opinion that the consortium shojuld cotinue the policy of holding
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  • 90 7 Mr. A. R. Lowe was the only nominee for the temporary vacancy on the Hongkong Legislative Council caused by the abseace on leave of the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock representative of the Justices of the Peace. There was therefore no election. The Malaria Advisory Board have distributed; model beds
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  • 670 7 A DOOR LEFT OPEN. ONE DISPUTE ENDED. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 19. The Lancashire cotton dispute has been settled. ENGINEERS IN THE BALANCE. I^ondon, May 19. A Meeting of the federation of the engineering and shipbuilding trades at Portsmouth has decided m favour of the resumption of
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  • 78 7 Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley, who underwent an operation at the Penang General Hospital recently* has left hospital and resumed duties m the Supreme Court, Penang. The P.C.M.O.'s mortality returns for the week ended May 6th for the whole of Singapore show 278 deaths, a ratio per mille of 33.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 187 7 ..1 IvALEiUjH cycles I THE RALEIGH 5-0 H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ar^^^J^L, Experiments Research I SPECIFICATION- d the period devoted to experiments, trials and resoarce l^Zn^" 70 haS Cnab,ed The Ra,e^ h <* to Detachable and Interchangeable m<lCh,ne calculat «d to embody those essenWheels tlal Matures demanded by the most exactLeg
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 492 8 THE C€EAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m Englaad) BINGAPORE, 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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    • 469 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE I ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., lA* (Incorporated m England). -_---j _I_J ~_T-'" ""'*'..".'J-. Z-Z-T-T~T i~i TTmm FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dae Singapore. s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 25 s.s. RIALTO Loadon, Hamburg May 27 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN London, Dunkirk, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 645 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND w§m APCAR LINE MAIL AND PASSENGER ANDCARGO S__V_r* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON Mr*. DUE SINGAPORE LEAV v u IN N K **U> KASHMIR about May 28 DONG( KARMALA about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 716 9 Ijj SIAM STEM! NAVIGATION C(L LTD 1 (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). Trenggaiu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora t Langsuan, Chumpcn, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB M ay 22 J™ ITUGAI May 29 May lIDOL •> Jun are fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent *oo<™ gtdttto for Brsl class pMiljMi.
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    • 572 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 m England.) aaaaWmaamaaaaWaaaaaaaaaaaaawaamwaaaaaa) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK ISteameri. Due Spore Route For KEELING j U ne 6 Suez
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    • 165 9 INDO-CHINA esteam Narigation Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shaaghai and to Calcutta via Penang. from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Landing for Canton, Macao, Swatow,' Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze porta Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA KUTSANG May
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    • 720 9 I STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operator! United State* Shipping Board. Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. WEST OROWA due Singapore to load .May 31 WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore to diacharge Jun* 19 WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore to load July a WEST PARALON doe Singapore to diacbarge June 80 WEST PARALON
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  • 157 10 The master cf the Siamese, "Boribat" on the 14th instant m Latitude 30deg. 31ft. N and Long-. 10.5 d eg. 4Gft. E, picked up a red conical steel with anchor chain, the buoy and chain haw been delivered to the Master Attendant's office and any claim for the
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  • 170 10 An officer, a member of the crew and a Naval Dockyard employee were injured as the result of an accidental discharge of a gun on board the H.M.S. Cairo. It appears that gun tests were being carried out on board and one of the guns. which
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 360 10 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Managing Agents U. S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE I'aiv to European Ports, U. S. G. |S2O-50 First Class throughout. M ERK AN STEAMERS. SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU. Leave Honjrkontf. Arrive San Francisco. EMPIRE STATK May 98 June 18 HOOSIER
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    • 419 10 PASSAGE CALCUTTA. The new S. S. Kutsang to expected to sail for Calcutta via Penang on the afternoon of Monday the 22nd, and is due to arrive there on the 29th insta.it. Has excellent Ist. and 2nd. class ati mimei'ation available. For further particulars, apply to, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated
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    • 154 10 I Genasco Roofing I COMPLETE WITH "PATENT KANT-LEAK DMlt AW NAILS FOR FIXING GElV^flCf* IS p„ t^» 6CJV4SCO tiie result of i >n thQ I over 40 years m j3 run, che IHir experience nan attd Ps. /n t/»e §fßA^__| ;t 8 epn /na««facfure f^!__^^H pro<t f v GE/VASCO T
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 487 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Sot'gi Benuit 9 a.m. Mcdan Mo'.chior Treub 9 a.m. Indraffili Chye H;n Tay Yit 10 a.m. Indragiri, etc Ban Lee Guan l p.m. Malacca Sri Patana 1 p.m. Malacca ami Mu.ir Sri Muar 1 p.m. P. Sham aai Pnuuig Kinta 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar Hye
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  • 78 11 Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-32 Bank demand o|3 31-3 Private credit.*, 3 m.s 24 9-32 New York, demand 81% Credits M daya ir; o 1 ranee, demand 510 Hongkong, dera 1- p#c< Prem> Yokohama, demand 108i 4 J"'-, <l wand 1 >.. Bangkok, demand 90 Sorareign, Bank Buying g^.54
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  • 106 11 Oambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Pepper Black 13 75 Tapioca, small flake, t.g. g.OO Peari Sag-o small 5.40 Opiuai, Beiir.rte unc*rt: i.600 Rirj, Siam No. 1 fcr export. 360 Ri:e, Siam No. 2 for ezoort 340 Ti'.s; 3*igoa No. 1 for wxport 265 Ric», Ssijcn No. 2 for export
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  • 39 11 11.30 a. hi. SaturUty, May 'JO. 1»' Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Closing Price*. Closing Prices. I Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 88 i\">'_. London. Spot. London. Spot. 7%d. 7%d. Tone oi Market: Qu
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  • 278 11 The fifth annua: meeting of shareholders m the War Loans [nveatmenl Trust of Malaya will be held on May 30th at 11.:*) a.m. Mr. A. F. Goodrich, of Penang has been elected to Mr. VV. 3. Goldie's place on the standing committee of the Rubber Producers' Association of Malaya. The
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 88 11 Singapore, Maj 2«>. 'j;u._i:jr).j. j.-,, koni sol(1 |774J2% Rubber—Dull and depresi d, I Malacca 82%, Allenbys 17%, „ya jHitams $10, Ayer Moleks 80, Tapaha $8, Uton Simpans $1.10, Tambalaks 40, Sandj [croft si.n.,. Miniag^.Taipings 85, North Taipinga no. South [aipings 2►, Rawan 62%, Nawng i 27.., EUub Gi
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    • 103 11 Singapore, .May M. £164. Os. od. a gain of H 2 6 over the week. Rubber is quoted J a loss of %d. over the same pei Kabbera. Unchanged Tins.-- Johans 42% 47%, Murai. |4.40 M.60, Nawng Pets 23 26, Noi Southi 21 26, Taipinga 00
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    • 151 11 Judgment m the recenl Supreme I Retl j on ;t Hongkong over the trade »sed m connection with -L, p cr la del Onente M and other well-known bran,'., of cigars was given by the Chief Justice (Sii v< ro. Rees-Davies). m wl favour the
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    • 207 11 I:- oi a small r, ;U h tlu Kortenmerbank), at The Hague, illue iVS t) "t BeVeri D< th tostin, <*™;f "hicl, nnudlkr and weaker ';'•"•> that country are pass.nu. The Koertenaerbaiik, formed In 1910, wai firm oMittle importance, but a. a corroapoadenl Jtated,^ happen, to
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    • 21 11 h is said that the o.tpvt of "KamponC robber m the F. If. S. tmounts to 20,000 J pikulfl a month.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 328 11 __t_L *M*oht^a*WHtymr r 'ii^ F wmmwKi^m+mwK^mmwv^ rtH-fT~r-_^-M ~rr i ir 1 1 mi ii'««E_H_Hfcißhssic^Braa_ißnu«j^_bT,v^cjuuKVi^>'^^X k*n*t* approximately $5,000,000. i WIL* rDLUa- n a iinpnra Assurances m force over $17,000,000. 1] THt (.RIiAJ EAbTESM LIFE ASSHANCE CWPANY, IMTID. 1 _r> oirvTri?. —i (Incorporated m Straits SttHeSMßti) g we Duprense of j_gl_d, and
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    • 454 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated (n England by Royal Charter. P*id up Capital m «QO,OOO ffs!ssT f ri T <Mi ".WWW ue*er>e I-und o 7nn ftnn -e^r f Liability of Proprietor. 5.0 M.000 HEAD OFFICE. M Bishcpsgata, London, IJ.C Ageaciea and Branches. tt *W»on« Penang SSS? J-
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    • 896 11 HONGEDNO SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Ifl?v->ewted ia Hcngkong.) Capital, ali maid cp $20,000,000 Silver Reeerve $23,500,000 bterlmg igese-re, held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Llxbr.ity of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 6. Ivl. Dodwell, Bag. Chairman. Irs?*m_r A -ang-— Deputy Chairman. i).C,.M. Bernard, Esq. A.M. Bow*s Smith. Ksq. G.T.M. K<iki!is. Eaq, Hon.
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    • 120 11 jj ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Beads Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Cj. Messrs. BARKER Co.* Ltd Messrs. WEARNE Co., U Brand. OKice— 64, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDOxX LEE, Resident Man* THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 545 12 In anticipation of an intresting mornwork—Saturday being entry day on which some useful gallops are generally .<) own —quite a large attendance was prcsn.t on the Course only to find, a good deal to the general surpi ise. that the approaches to the Club Stands were half under
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    • 41 12 Orders for Week Ending May 27th, 1922. Monday, May 22nd. Individual Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, May 25th.— Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, May 27th. Compulsory Parade for all Troops, Headquarters, 4.45 p.m. Full uniform with staves.
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    • 239 12 The following are the entries for th* Bust day's racinp. Race 1 and i) Pony Ex-griffins (Seven furlongs): The Hobo, Minderoo, Avro, Ec-drie, Second Start 11, Marella, Orthez, Babz, The Joker, The Baillie. Ivan C, Dcdger, Jill, Princess Mimer. Race 2. (Race Course): Helanel, Alachester, Hatfield Boy G
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  • SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    • 651 12 The S.C.C. gave one of the best all-round displays of the season on Saturday, when they gained a convincing and well-deserved success over their old rivals, the S.R.C. A? is often the case m cricket, it was the work m the field which contributed m a
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    • 495 12 The Public Services and Law come up to the top of the Tournament Table by tl ti. victory over the Lan'ta Union on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday. It was an interesting game, market! by some fast scoring by the winners and good bowling
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    • 212 12 Singapore's Big Win at Malacca. Although by no means the strongest side th:it could have been fielded, th" Singapore I -ivct-r team proved more than a match f.ir Malacca at Malacca on Saturday, an rfler a one-sided game they won by thj la lire j margin of 7 goals
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    • 40 12 P. W. L. D. Pts. P. S. and Law 4 2 117 8. C. C. A 2 1 0 6 Services J 1 0 6 S. R. C. 1 1 1 4 Lanka t'nion 0 ;> 0 0
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    • 34 12 A Router cable of the 19th inst. states that m the final of the Ladies' Golf Championship at Sandwich, Miss Wethored beat Miss Cecil Leitch, the holder, by 9 and 7.
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    • 166 12 LATEST COUNTY CRICK ET. A Router cable of the 19th. inst. gives the following County Cricket results: Lords Middlesex beat Gloucester by three wickets. In the winner's first innißgs Parker took six for 02. The hon'ble C. N. Bruce made 84 m Middlesex's second innings. j Ix>yton Notts defeated Essex
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    • 62 12 Prince Henry, riding his brown gelding j Rathgoroyne won the King's Royal Rifle Corps race at West Grinstead, thus securing the challenge ci p presented by the King. At the Shanghai Spring Race Meeting, Henry the Eighth broke the track record for nine furlongs and paid $790 m the first
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    • 33 12 It is ao use trying to produce by Act of Parliament prosperity which only hard and sane work, oa lines approved by the buying world, can make possible.— Col. Sir Johnstone Wallace. j
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  • 449 12 The third and last race for the Rear Commodore's 1919 Cup (the Lundon Cup) was started and carried through yesterday m a heavy thunder squall. The boats were sent away at ten o'clock and with the strong breeze made quick time of the first two legs of
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  • 237 12 COUNSEL DISCUSS CHARGE. Considerable argument took place m the District Court, before Mr. David, on Saturday morning, on the point of whether the charge preferred against E. R. Fernando,* till recently a clerk employed at the Europe Hotel, should remain a* it is at present framed criminal
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  • 174 12 The Dcrty. London. April 26th. Bucks Hussar won the Hastings Plate at Newmarket yesterday, defeating Poisoned Arrow by three lengths, with Craigantrower four lengths behind. The last nam:xl conceded twelve pounds. Bucks Hussar's slashing victory is regarded as marking him out as a serious candidate for the Derby.
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