The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 May 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN cents SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1922. No. 10,596
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    247 1 Mr. Lloyd George defended th«- proceedings at Genoa, referred wi h some apprehension lo Russia's big armies, and expressed hope for better results j from The Hague Page 9. Belfast is rapidly becoming little more than a gupman's hat' legroulnd and fresh outrages have occurred t Page
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1575 1 Quieqteid agunt kominet vottri e»t farrago Hbelli Jutbnau The Topicist has no wish to cast unwarranted aspersions on the enterprise of the Straits Press, but he has to admit that newspaper illustrations m this part of the world are not as a rule a j^reat success.
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      225 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. >RING HACK MEETING. Programme of Arrangements. 29th May 1922 Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. TUESDAY. 30th May 1922 Dinner and Dance. f/EDNESDAY,3I«t May 1922- Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. June 1922 Guest Sight Dinner Dancing FRIDAY :2nd June 1922 Special Tiffin. Orchestra. Sri June 1922 Birthday
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      344 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). NEW BOOKS JUST RECEIVED. WHERE THE STRANGR TIiAILS cts.j PREVENTION OF MALARIA cts <;O DOWN, Sulu, Borneo, (The), m the Federated Malay elebes, Bali, .lava, Sumatra, States, A Record of 20 years Straits Settlements, Malay Progress, by Dr. Malcoln States, Siam, Cambodia, An-
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      172 1 MITES I ADVERTISEMENTS. condors Pajro 7. Dining room clerk wanted Page 7. i Arcadia cinema mw programme— Page 2. Shipping alterations or. pages 10 and 13. Apricot and Peach brandy at Boltor's Pace 2. Leipzig pianos at Season an i Co»a Put?c 2. Tho Eastern Photc Studio ii up-to-date —Page
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      83 1 THE WEEK. Saturdct/, l~th. High Water, lO.ou a.m., IO.L'S p.n Outward Mail due. S. C. C. Cricket Tournament. Polo: Balestier. "Conflict,' Theatre, <\1. r > p.m. Sunday, t&tk. Tl!i>h Water, 11.85 :>.ni 11.2 p.m. j Harj R.iya. Swimmintf Club, s«> yds. Novices Race. Monday, 20th. Hitfh Water, 0.15 ;i.m., 11.39
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      564 2 TO BT OR FOR SALELARGE C' OWNS, newly erected area from J^OOO to 50,000 SO, ft. facin? riwr. LARGK r-P'.'JES from. 6.000 to 24,000 so,, ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for office* ard godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A.
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      479 2 EXTRA-ORDINARY SHOWING OF ALICE JOYCE AND NORMA TALMADGE AN EXCEPTIONALLY GREAT CHANCE TO SP:K TWO OF THE WORLDS MOST MAGNIFICENT SCREEN ACTRESSES. At The "GAIETY" To-Night IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 p.m. ALICE JOYCE, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ACTRESS ON THE WORLD'S SCREEN, THE MOST DYNAMIC PERSONALITY IN MOVING PICTURES.
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      455 2 Fttfkn TUESDAY, May 2.'?, to SUNDAY, M A PICTURE COMBINING LAUGHTER AND THRU LS II Another of those delightfully nitertoininß prodnctio fi-aturin^r T r,n MIX who wrote the story and dircxrted the picture him i Heart." which was universally enj A William Vox Prodtfc m Tarts Tom Mix, who has
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1565 3 ALL SPEAKING AT ONCE. (Frori Oar Own Correspondent.) London, April 21. The sir is fuil of hurtling appeals for omethin* off the rates of taxation. Every--1 ■■!>• ia shouting at ones. There ii one little silent "voice- yes. i tmghi to bt fir to it suyar. Silent?
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      208 3 h Your Breakfast Coffee jj will be a real joy if prepare half-and-half with hot, rich Glaxo M •the milk with the real English flavour. W thr rich milk of British-bred dairy cows from which tne water has been removed by the Glaxo Process IP j This process press** the
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      192 3 i^iifiiiFtiitiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiffijitiiiiiiitifffffiiTfrnfniffirFffffiiriffirfiffniffrfrrfiffiiiiiiirmriiinnfT^^ A.M.A. A.M.A. Allied Manufacturers Agfin pA^ g 1 INDUSTRIAL KNQUIPMENTS j GEORGE FLETCHER Co. LTD. 1 H COMPLETE CANE SUGAR FACTORIES s I ERNEST NEWELL &Co7ITD. 1 COMPLETE CEMENT WORKS. 1 1 WELLMAN, SMITH, OWEN ENG. CORPN H SIEEL WORKS PLANT. S M A ES AND TRANSPORTERS. OAS PRODUCERS,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    650 4 FRASKR CO., EXCHANGE ASD SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, MAY 26th. MINUtG. [Figure? m brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir. x equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (300,000) .85— .9f> Jtiantoh ($1) .60 Johan Tin ($1) .45— .,15
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    121 4 i Two men, described as shipbuilders, I wrre changed before Magistrate Lindsell Hongkong, with demanding $7,000 by means of menaces and threats. At the request of Mr. Lo the case was formally remanded. It is alleged that the accused told a man named Choi Chau that m view of the
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    129 4 Many of the older clubs m London are still complaining: of a serious falling-ofF m membership, and the younger generation retorts that it finds these venerable institutions too dull to be worth while. Hence the reason for the decline m revenue. This was emphasised rather amusingly one afternoon recently, when^
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    1427 4 The Kingfisher. (By Phyllis Bottome. Collins, Sons and Co., Ltd., 48, Pall Mall, London). lr is a pity that writers, who will take infinite pains to delineate character, shou d fail to take the little extra trouble involved m ensuring the impeccability of their pi.'immar. The critical reader,
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    152 4 Little iS known of the eff ordinary high pressure, b«t m f ments of the last few rears, T. man has worked with presi 20,000 atmosphere i 300,000 square inch, which is tbosi Ni explosion presiors i fa big Kur was produced by Maall psstea hydraulic press operated by Amonjr
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      1101 4 Valuable Freehold Building sites for sa/e. Area from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet Suitable for Offices, Godowns and Hotels PP ESTATE A TRUST AGENCIES LIMITED Aactiom««rs A Estate Agents, Raffles Chambers. AN EXCELLENT OFFER OF A FIRST CLASS TANGLJN RESIDENCE. FOR PRIVATE SALE. ALL that piece of very valuable freehold
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      543 4 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANMKWB CATHEDRAL. SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION. Sunday, May 28. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the following week: Holy Communion on -Tuesday and Thursday
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    TONNAGE.
    382 5 jtAT IT MKANS. that I >hip is of a certain u^., down tf> the sea "know aU about llv ire *>»** know very much parisons are not There ail four I nnage: N«t Re R U red, Deadweight f i::l«ulatinn. Net njacity, m feet, cf i l.y 100. The
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    COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES ENACTMENT.
    120 5 COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES ENACTMENT. n Societies s now published n f May 8. The i-ve- 't ia expedient r-hel P and cooper*. 1 »ts, artisans and Is m common, and n Provide for the eonstfwathre ■ociatiaa > M Subject to the prowhich has as its < the economic inh accordance with
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    SELLING TO GERMANY.
    434 5 Indirect Itoyrott. A German importer of British textiles used m fch« inakimr of handkerchiefs able tO show invariably with his applet i,,, for import permit that the British goods •ne cheaper, bettor and badly wanted m '■< t.nany, has, for two years past, had only the most
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    AMERICAN WOMAN'S EASTERN TOUR.
    420 5 MiM (Jertrutie KniH>on, of the New York magazine. Asia, who visited Calcutta some little time ago, is now back m New York after 22 months of travelling. She avows her belief that there is not a single spot on the globe where a woman may not
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    26 5 Orders for Week Ending May 27th, 1922. Saturday, May 27th. Compulsory Parade for all Troops, Headquarters, 4.45 p.m. v ull uniform with staves.
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    JACK'S METAL REPORT.
    425 5 Markets. London. April 26. Cheap money has had its usual effect upon the commerce of the wond, and as it promises to continue, new loans will l>e successfully floated, and the resulting ciders will be placed with beneficial result to trade. America is taking a rosy view
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    "MARGIN GAMBLERS."
    300 5 Hca>v Speculation m U. S. Exchanges. New York, April 20. After two years of depression specula- tion m stocks is once more m full swing. jAs m 1919 the brokerage houses of New York and other big cities are thronged with J crowds of "margin gamblers" who sit
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    A RESTAURANT WEDDING.
    105 5 GfaMN Crushed for Luck. London, April 6th. A wedding took place at Frascati's this afternoon the first of its kind m the history of the famous restaurant. Mr. Emanuel Mancher, a young 1 city merchant, was married to Miss Annie Diamond, according to the rites of the
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      584 5 I CUTICORA HEALS I RASHJLHEAD In Pimples, Hair Came Out In Handfuls. Lost Rest. "A rash broke out on my head. 1 Btart d m xhe f °"Ti of pimples about the sixe of a pea and when they burst a small dry crust formed. They itched and at times
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1296 6 TAYMOITH CASTLE AS A HYDRO. (From Our Own Correspondent* Edinburgh April 2fi. The problem of deer fsrasts m the Hijrh- j lanmi has been disturbing factor for a very long time. And the abnormal in- I < reuse m the forests during the 2"» years j preceding the
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    POLOISTS IN MANILA.
    270 6 Sir John Fowler on China. Army and Navy representative! uf three countries fathered at the Army and Navy Club is Manila when the visiting Hongkong Polo team and tht oaVen of the Italian cruiser Libia were entertained at a stag banquet by American officers. I There was
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    A MODERN FAIRY TALE.
    205 6 A popular Paris evening newspaper and a well-known cinema company have combined! together to create a modern version of old fairy talcs. The newspaper offered a dowry of 40,000 francs m money and the cinema company obtain hI promises from various big ris establishments for a
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    HONGKONG AND CANTON.
    475 6 Mr. A. H. Harris Writes to the Hongkong Daily Press. When calling upon Dr. Wu Ting-fang, the present Governor of Canton, on the Ist instant, Dr. Wu remarked that one of the reasons that led him to take up his present appointment was the hope thai during
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    "GLOW-WORM" LIGHT.
    230 6 I. S. Scientist*! Discovery of a Cold IHuminant. New York, April 2\. Princeton University announces that Professor Xewton Harvey, after experimental work on the luminous principle of fireflies, bacteria. Crustacea, and other' Organisms, has discovered a means whereby l he procures continuous cold light. The light- 1 producing
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    PARIS BIG WHEEL DISAPPEARS.
    130 6 Removing the 36-Ton Axle. Paris, April 23. The whole of the circle of the Big Wheel, which was one of the wonders of the Ex- 1 hibition of 1889, has now been removed, and the most difficult part of the demoli- tion, the removing of the
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    412 6 The prices quoted are generally those current it Clyde Terrac* Market. At the other market* here may be small variations. Singapore, May 22. Beans, Long per catty 12 Do. French do 28 Beef per tb. 40 Beef Steak do 42 Bean Sprouts p er catty §6 Bamboo
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    CANTEEN PROFITS.
    138 6 PriWi System a Scandal. London, May 11th. An association has been formed under the presidency of Lord Askwitfa to protest agmmst the Government trading as practised m Navy. Krmy an.! Air Porte institutes. The Secretary says the objects of the association are to compel the authorities to account
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    THE DEADLY UMBRELLA.
    151 6 Paris, April 23. Although the eld days when every man carried a sword are gone, the recent rainy Bpell has made it necessary for evr?ry man to carry an umbrella, and events have shown that even umbrellas are not necessarily as innocuous as they appear. A dispute
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    30 6 As Genoa m the past discovered America to Europe, I am hopeful that Genoa will render another immortal service to humanity by rediscovering Europe to America.— Mr. Lloyd George. i
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      174 6 OP C Bl'l WA'J>Lg X £1 U ji 9 ILll' j A delicate flavour J is added to otewed or tinned fruits wnen served with a delicious custard, so easily prepared with 1, good, sweet milk and /^V v^\ Brown& Poisons \jß Custard Powder Jr,i*' 1 Wholesome. economical and of
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      498 7 lN apology to ti ISO, Who were »j w thi pa?t few preauaai were being: eni grinding machin- \>, lKive now a perfectly c room, and clients wjuir: oa consulting us, that careful ami which has dene so thorns reputation w«- enjo) DU r. o. a, f. s. o. II
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      554 7 I WANTED. XVAN'iKI) A D,. >„- Room Clerk. Apply to Manager. Bum pc Hotel 27-:. M »'.< l v.c. U S Ji l> > Au in (<nr seci lll »Wfca. Apply H. M. Schmuit Europe Hotel. wanted.-Two sootor ear la goad atamiPres's h mHke H X X KS of Free
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      661 7 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF Uaredaaaiod Plrdgee and lowoßory of evarf d Meriptioa. At our saleroom, No. 30 (hulia Street. ON THURSDAY Ist JUKE AT 10 a.m. <>V TUESDAY Gth JUNE AT 10 a.m. ON THURSDAY ftta JUNK AT 10 a.m. I Comprising vateboa, ehaina, diamond and othot rings, broocSex,
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      877 7 NOTICE LADIEJ3 SHOEB. Ex Sado Maru. On vi.-.v to-day at Whiteaway T,aidlaw Co. Ltd Singapore 27.fi SO-i SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. M! KICfPAL NOTICE. The Municinal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore knriU teuton for the execution «.i repairs, i,, .Municipal Markets. Sptcificatiu:- au| tl nde, ftmk may be obtained at the
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      632 7 I BY APPOINT. 1 KNT TO Eyesight |(W-| FREE carefully Tested. *||p CHARGE. ft M. The King of Siam. OUR RIMLESS EYEGLASSES MADE FROM THE HIGHEST GRAM MATERIALS ARE LIGHT, NE^T, AND INCONSPICUOUS I Before Choosing Eyeglasses Consult J. BER--AR&INE DOYLE OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN (MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF OPTICIANS)
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      311 7 FKASEK NEAVE, LTD. Notice i« hereby given that the Transfer Rooks ot the Company will be closed from the 29th May to the 1* June, 1922, both days inclusive. Notice ii also piven that the twentyfifth ordinary fraenl meet:npr of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    57 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. I ATKIN-BERRY. -To Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Atkin-Berry, Kuala Lumpur, on the 21st May, a son. CRAY. On May 21st, To Dr. and Mrs. John Gray, 2 Sepoy Lines, Penang, a son. GREENHOW.— On May 20th. at Maternity Hospital, Penang. to the Rev. E. N. and
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1922. Local Transport.
    1044 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1922. Local Transport. Next week will see the withdrawal from the streets of the Municipal motorbusses. The matter, is important because the question of easy, cheap and frequent transport is firmly bound up with any scheme of improvement of living conditions, for the simple
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    232 8 On Tuesday (Majy 16) at 9.4fi a.m. f H. E. the Governor of Hongkong- present--4 ed about 160 war medals to officers, nonj commissioned officers and men of the 102 nd K. E. O. Grenadiers. The Battalion was formed up on the parade ground and after the ceremony H. E.
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    EUROPE HOTEL CASE.
    775 8 MANAGER'S AND KBBIDBNTfI STOKY. Further hearing m the case m which E. P. Fernando, till recently a clerk employed it the Europe Hotel, stands charged with riminal breach of trust of about $8,000 money handed to him by some guest and residents came up m the District
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    139 8 We regret to record the sudden death on Thursday afternoon, at the Parsonage of the Church of The Sacred Heart, Tank Road, of the Reverend Adolphe Joseph Marines Gristl. He was born m 1872, m the Diocese of Aix, France, and m 1899 left France for the Mission at Cfentwn.
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      BANKRUPT BOTTOMLEY.
      20 8 (From <)ur Ow. C« ho wires that th, T,J, received a ,M.|.. I v, not.cc has W H
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      KEDAH BRIGANDS CAUGHT.
      65 8 (From Our Owi I Many of tl,, Akff St., ,u,| near Top. m SUnv miles from the Kedah that nine were taken i :i v other, ihowinf fi Siamese gendarmerie, Stainer have for acme time I the difficult cointry clone boundary-. Pouftly tfu* not actually those who
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      "MURDERING THE INDUSTRY."
      84 8 (From 081 Own Kuala Lumpur, y, The Mttlay Mail comtpondent at wi»e s that a Time, of N n ab £T" thai Mr. i{. Trotter, d lf Plantations, sajri that N ha that it w(,uld \\u\ m., terests of tharehold< tion costs and selling prktt. Back would
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      F. M. S. CRICKET BOARD.
      111 8 (From Our Own Otmtaaaanft.) Ipoh. Ma> Malayan etkkaten will f«. pleawd learn that the lonp dbeOtttt' qu. a centralised erfeket authority Malay States il n(.\v fait awotr meeting of M|ftaaantathrta of tfa concerned was held m Srlaru day when a Board of Cricket the Malay
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      THE GOVERNOR AT IPOH.
      38 8 ipoh. Wm H. E. and Mrs. Jamo, M arrived at Ipoh from Kuala Kar I the evening: by i*ar arM arr Ma\;np it d Station Hotel. Tht'y wtn tl Mr. Crichton ;it Kuala KMgNT.
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    CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LTD.
    126 8 The following is thr DincfcMl for the year ended Dec. 11, fur presi-ntatwi at the annual general rm'i-tinp at Oa<B Building, at noon OH M«s SI. After allowing for Dbvcton' Ud I ors* Fees and after aUovaaoi for dii>r*:»tion and writing off all daHi 0 bad.
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    133 8 Mr. .J. A. BUM bmi b* J. M. Sinn- ptoce on the I*-* tiei-s Board. "Conflict- thr pictur. that I gramme for to-M^ht at picture taken m British Columbia, whole plot is roun.l th, bf»>ff ■JJJ it is not a war |M-ture. with the war tfl unnopul v time. Conflict
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      155 8 gg JUST LANDLD I HL scotch "wHis»or^» S^^&JX I ysjCv^ hy SOLK AGENTS:-^ P j y/x, X (ALD BECK MACGREGOR I 1 x co Lm V^ (Incorporated m Shanghai.) i X WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS I X Phone 228 Office 87 Ccdl Street WEAR EYEGLASSES if you must, !But at k-ast
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      51 8 LIFE ASSURANCE The NORTH BRITISH and MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated m Great Britain.) BY REASON OF ITS AGE OVER 100 YEARS FUNDS OVER 190,000,000 Dollar* MODE R A TE PREMI I IMS LIBERAL CONDITIONS THE OUTSTANDING INSURANCE OFFICE FOR EASTERN INVESTORS. H. J. TOTTON, Branch Manager. Telephone No. 251
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    LL-G DEFENDS GENOA POLICY.
    553 9 LL-G DEFENDS GENOA POLICY. THE MKNAC^OF RUSSIA. wllJ THK. M S.O^SAVE EUROPE. [Ra S. Trice.] London, May 26. HOBf on> at QUestion•jf chtm bel B pointed out that the on port Wl f-unued of |h« status «,uo. Siberia therefore He had no doubt Ul v troop* wouui be o^ble. The
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    WAR IN ULSTER.
    149 9 GUNMEN'S BIG EFFORT. FRENCH SHIP SEIZED. [Reuter's Senrice.] London, May 25. Rifles, revolvers and machine guns figured m the murderous fighting at Belfast lait evening when fOMI conceitedly poured a stream of bulLts m the crowded street* when the workers were returning homeward. jlhroe wore kill-d and
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    SOVIET STILL INTRIGUING.
    268 9 Berlin, May 2">. A telegram aom Moscow says that the Soviet Government is endeavouring to gain economic adVantarea m Afghanistan, Persia, Bokhara and Khiva. A Persian mission now at Moscow, negotiating a trade agreement. The customs tariff between the Asiatic border itntol and Russia has been abolished.
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    HEAVY BAIL IN STABBING CASE.
    170 9 Application was made for bail by Mr. Campbell yesterday morning m the Third Court m the case m which Abdul Karim stands charged with attempted murder by stabbing, of a Chinese, about the 12th instant at Damar-rd. Dr. Rasiah, who had >een the complainant, who
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    COUNTERFEITING TRADE MARK.
    170 9 An ingenious method of introdu:i«ig into the market ordinary Japanese singlets, after having impressed on them a well-known trade mark, j the Elephant and Palm Tree," registered b>y Messrs. Guthrie Co., was practised by a Chinese shopkeeper of South Bridge-rd. The man m question, who had several
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    THE BANQUE AGAIN.
    198 9 TAELS LEAD TO JAIL. M. PERNOTTE CHARGED. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 26. As a result of a judicial inquiry into the affairs of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, ex-director Peraotte will appear m the police court m connection with his deals m taels. The Board of Directors
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    LITTLE ENTENTE ALLIANCE.
    170 9 Prague. May 2."». Speaking m the Chamber of Deputies, the Premier, M. Benes, foreshadowvd an early alliance between Czecho-Slovakia and Yugo-Slavia. He paid a tribute to the Little Entente's part m the Genoa Conference and declared that neither Germany nor Russia at present were acceptable partn«T| m
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    155 9 Among the business dealt with by the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, presided over by the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, yesterday, was the public examination of Song Chin Joo, an assistant store keeper for Anglo-French Trading Company, who stated that m 1919 he had an interest m a tin
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    FAREWELL TO THE PRINCE.
    91 9 The following message was sent by His Excellency the General Officer Commandirp uTo His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, H. M. S. Renown. In the absence of the Officer Administering the Government, Deputy of the Officer Administering the Government and I bog leave to thank
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    S. S. V. F.
    44 9 Birthday Parade Drills for the S. V. C. Tuesday, May 30th. Bras Basah Road, Malay Co. Wednesday, May 31st. Drill Hall, Composite, A., 8., C. Eurasian, Chinese and Ma Lay. Friday, June 2nd. As for Wednesday, All Officers Sword Drill.
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    33 9 m The Chargeur Reuins Line of Steamers Amiral Latouche Treville arrived yesterday morning from Havre. At Beyrout she embarked a number of Annamite soldiers who are returning home to Indo China from Syria.
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  • SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
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      REPORT OF COMMITTEE.
      660 9 Accounts.— We have pleasure m submitting th» Annual Report and Accounts of the Club for the year ended 31st March 1922. It will be seen that the accumulated balance on Income and Expenditure Account now stands at $8,002.43 as against $3,704.62 on the Ist April, 1921. The
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      THE ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
      169 9 Commercial Dept.'s Social. The Commercial Department of the Anglo-Chinese School held its first social and prize distribution last night at the A.C.C. Chapel Hall, presided over by the Rev. J. S. Nagle, the Principal of theSchool. The place was tastefully decorated with bunting: and Chinese lanterns and
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      67 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. Ef^^P^l "ALEMA" ty? yi# Regd. I I J. 1 C i l 1 JIHB Underwear Cool and Durable l| |j ALL SIZES IN STOCK I W I 32 to 48 Chest I 1 1 I Robinson Co., Ltd-SSi. COMMANDER FINEST AND BIGGEST VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Sold Everywhere at
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      532 10 THE CCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. ll AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m Englaad) SINGAPORE. PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE U> MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE,
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      566 10 ELLZRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. L»c (Incorporated m England). FREIGHT SERVICB Steamer Da« Singapore. s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 29 s.s. RIALTO London, Hamburg May 30 b. 3. CITY OF PEKIN London, Dunkirk, Rotterdam and Hamburg June 15 vs KANDAHAR London, Antwerp aad Hamburg June 25
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      618 10 P. O. BRITISH JNDU APCAR D LINE MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SI I>\ v r PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Maje ty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVII FROM LONDON t C HABBEILLES, LOW ,v. L r DUE SINGAPORE /U E SINGAPORI EE> KASHMIR about May
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    LETTERS OF A JAVANESE PRINCESS.
    1205 11 CHALLBHMI TO WESTERN CIVILISATION. Raden Adjeng Kartini, a daughter of the Regent of Japara, was only twenty-six when she died, yet m her short life,* and m spite of the restrictions which the conntions of her country put upon that life, her name has become
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    WILD MEN IN BRAZIL.
    227 11 Remarkable Discov tries. Remarkable discoveries have beer, made by the three officers, Lieut. Reginald Smith, Captain R. Hall, and Engineer Sub-Lieut.! Marsden Smith, during their 18 months' travel m the heart of Bnvzil, from which country they have just returned. They' travelled 3,000 miles through the
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    $ 40,000 PEARL MYSTERY RECALLED.
    198 11 40,000 PEARL MYSTERY RECALLED. A pearl mystery is recalled by the an-.} nourk-cnu'nt m the London Gazette that a receiving order has been made against Mr. John Anthony Manj^o. Mr. Mango, :i pro- J ntinent Greek shipowner, is well-known m 5 the City and the West End, and his house
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    ASIATICS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    147 11 May 10. A Cape Town message says The Assembly debated a motion advocating segregation of Asiatics m both urban and rural districts. Sir Abe Bailey moved a rider urging the speeding up of Indian representation. Mr. Duncan, minister of the interior, pointed out that whereas m
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      403 11 MALAYAN CHINA CLAY 0D POTTERY CO., LTD., g=] GOPENG g=i STOCKS NOW ON HAND ARCU BRICKS, LONG WEDGE BRICKS, BROAD BAC* BRICKS. BABCOCK A WILCOX TUBE BRICKS, A FIRECLAY. Satf irki of *ny size or shnpe can be delirtred witkin three WNki tvm hdate cf order. .anufactured by chia Company
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      121 11 "Tl I" Chewing SAveets every\ TRY THE NEW PR's The Mint Confection that Satisfies Represented By; PHILIP W. THAYER, 2-1 Raffles Quay, Singapore. I NY CARLSBERG. Manufactured m Denmark, jj i IPititfifl SIME DARBY CO. Mil 4 |L MALACCA, SEREMBAN AND MUAR. HALLAM AND COMPANY C In MVTADI CDFOfi If
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    ORIGIN OF SEA TERMS.
    409 12 The origin of many nautical terms undoubtedly will surprise many of us. Take the word Admiral. How many people think of it except as a thoroughly English word; yet its origin is "Emir el Bagh," Arabic for "Lord of the Sea." Captain comes direct from the
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    SALT-TOWN SUBSIDENCES.
    184 12 Peculiar engineering difficulties are prusented by the English town of Narthwich. This is the famous salt-mining centre, and over a well defined area of about one square mile, which has not appreciably extended m the last thirty ye;>rs, the ground is m a' state of continual subsidence, due
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    VALUABLE WHALESKIN.
    137 12 At Puget Sound, U.S.A., a groat whale tanner? has been started, it having been found that whaleskin, when tanned, makes excellent leather. The most important thing about the whale is that the whole of his skin is good. The -kins, of cows, horses, and other land animals furnish
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    WRESTLE WITH LEOPARD.
    156 12 An extraordinary story of a struggle bUwm a man and a leopard comes from the Tanganyika Territory. Mr. J. Turnley, together with a Major! Hradstock, at the request of a native chief i »et a trap for a leopard which had terrorized a- village m the Kilossa
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    OIL FOR THE NAVY.
    294 12 The Supply near Singapore. At the beginning of April last Mr. (lioffrey Drage stated that the Government has not at present enough oil to enable it to send the Battle Fleet to Singapore or Hongkong, and that m case of an attack at the present time
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    TOY WORK IN THE SCHOOLS.
    294 12 The last exhibition of educational handwork done by children m school that was seen m London was m 1913, and the show m the London Day Training College marks a great advance. The exhibits come from schools m and around London elementary, technical, physical, defective,
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    THE NAVY WAY.
    193 12 Amusing Wuchow Episode. Away up the river around Wuchow a Hongkong merchant has a number of passenger motor boats, which fly the L'ritish flag. These the various bodies of soldiers returning to Kwangtung have fcund useful as a means of transportation. In fact they have been practically
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    CALCUTTA'S WATER SUPPLY.
    47 12 Calcutta, May 10. The Calcutta Corporation this evening decided to ask Government to sanction a thirty year loan of fifty one lakh* or a sterling equivalent for the improTement of Calcutta's water supply and, subject to •anction, to invite tenders through bank* m .England.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    172 12 The lowest British tender for five passenger ships for a Mexican company was t'99,000 per ship as compared with £47,000 quoted by a foreign firm. The P. and O. Kashmir has left Colombo pad is expected to arrive at this Port a: 4 p.m. to-day, Saturday, the 27th
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      481 12 PASSAGE— UNITED KINGDOM. The m. t. "Glengarry" due to sail henc«! for London about the 6th June, has excellent Ist class accommodation available. For further particulars appliy to BOX] STEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F. M. S.) Agents. 23-5 31-5 VIOLINS MANDOLINES GUITARS W. J. GARCIA has bow a
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      143 12 JODELITE^ lhe limber Preservative Stocked m 1,*6 10 (gallon Drum WHY PAY H/g/i Prices for Hard Wood WHE\ Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited (Incorporated m England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang, TEE MARK OF GOOD OIL FISH lnS^^J^^
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      618 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Billiton, etc. Soon Ann 9 a.m. ucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Kerimon Fook Moh 9 *.m. P. Batam &I\ Bulang Hock Keng 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. P. Sambu Pontianak Donggala 9 a.m. Hongkong Shanghai Venesia 10 a m Shanghai
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      883 13 ;nTsiAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. |0t U (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Ma?. Trenpgaiu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, PaUni, Singor*. fC>r h taui. Ungsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. 1^ l Arrival Departure UDDHAPIB -'une 12 Juno 14 h .tamers arc fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent accomr. fo
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      648 13 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK mer r>u« Spore Route For KEELUNG j un c 6 Suez Straits
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      583 13 STRUTHERS AND BARRY Operators United States Shipping Board. Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. WEST OROWA due Singapore to load May 27 WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore to discharge Jun* l'# WEST CHOPAKA due Singapore to load July 5 WEST FARALON due Singapore to discharge June 80 WEST FARALON due
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    THE MAIN ARTERY.
    1829 14 SI'EZ CANAL TO-DAY. i Even m these days when Lord Allenby's < Egyptian policy is much m our minds. we talk about the Suez Canal with as much motion as we do about the Strand 1 so familiar is it not only to those who travel but
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    TEN YEARS OF MOTOR SHIPBUILDING.
    596 14 TEN YEARS OF MOTOR SHIPBUILDING. It is almcst exactly 10 years simce the "Selandia," which, apart from the "Vul- f canus" and one or two other much smaller boats, was the first large ocean-going motor I *hip to be built, entered the Thames. At the present time there are oil-engined
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    BIG-GANE HUNTER KILLED.
    155 14 Mauled by Imn In BMorfßg Native. Nairobi, April 22. Major Outram, the well-known big-game hunter, who was mauled by a lion near Tareta, died m hospital at Mombasa yesterday. A wounded lion attacked a native bearer, and on Major Outram going to hia assistance the lion attacked
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    EMPEROR OF SIAM TO VISIT JAPAN.
    116 14 Tokio, April 29. The "Kokumin" reports that a plan has formally been fixed for a visit of the Emperor of Siam to this country, though j it has not yet been confirmed by the authorities m the Siamese Legation her«. His Majesty the Emperor
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    GIRL TYPISTS AS SPECULATORS.
    275 14 Many of those who regularly backed horses for the pleasure of the gamble art now buyinp German marks. The excitement of watching the up and down quotation gives them thrills more prolonged than the racecourse can re vide. A mentor of the Arm of A. C.
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    A GIANT LOCOMOTIVE.
    205 14 Tho largest and most powerful ptSMQgcr engine yet used In the British Isles built by the Great Northern Railway Company for their express services r* cently MT|ved at King* Crjss Statical The -1470" is of the "Pacific" type, with the 4-6—2, wheel arrangement, and the Great Western
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      244 14 1 Philadelphia Diamond Grid Battery I The remembrance of Quality remains long a/ier th<* i price is forgotten. 9 B SUPREME BY SERVICE j J STOCKED BY I ai mo run vehicle depahtmeht of 1 The Borneo Company, Limited, i (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) I H SINGAPORE IPOH PFMAm Crippled with
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    EXCHANGE.
    89 15 May 26, Bunk 4 m.s. L > j j.^.> Bank demand 2|3 29-S2 Private credits 3 m..-. 2 I 7-32 N«w York, demand 51% Credits 00 days t&\k France, demand 545 India, T. T. 176% Hongkong, demand |:jt s pc p rem Yokohama, demand K)v< Java, dotnand 136 Vfe
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    PRODUCE.
    100 15 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.0J Gsinbier 934 Tapioca, small flake?, f.g. 9.51 Pearl Sago small 840 Copra Mix jq <>q Ov\'iz\, Btr.aros nncert; < CUO Pice, Siam No. 2 for export 340 Sice, yaigon No. 1 fcr arport 266 Rice, Saffou No. 2 for »rport 2^l Klca, Simn Srokei*
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 15 12 o'tiock noon, May 26 IMS. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Closing Pric- R, Closing Prices. Buyers Seller- Buyers Sellers. Spot 1»4 -J4'., June 2 25 July to St-]i; 28 26% Oct. to Dec. 87 27H (Latest London CiUm Quotej !-on.Jon Spot Lontioi Snci. 7>*»d.
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    A RECORD FOR RUBBER.
    38 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 26. The Malay Mail Colombo correspondent lepeats a Times of Ceylon cable stating that robber touched the record low price of 7 1 Bd. on .May 23rd.
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    MALACCA PLANTATIONS.
    38 15 M ALACCA PLANTATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2<>. The Malay Mail Colombo correspondent wiivs that the Ceylun Observer ha> iv ceived a cable stating that Malacca Plantations (Straits) pays no dividend. The loss was £15,843.
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    PLANTATIONS INVESTMENT TRUST.
    77 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 26. A Times of Ceylon cables states that Mr. H. J. Welsh, director of the Plantations Investment Trust, urged the necessity for drastic reduction as a temporary measure. Objections to Government interference were widespread and th^ fear being created by
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    TING KIL TIN.
    42 15 Messrs. Derrick and Co., inform hi that sluicing operations, which were .stopped on March 10th last, were re-commenced on the 17th instant. The output for the month of April amounted to 19.54 pikuls, which were won from tribute only.
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      THE DUFF DEVELOPMENT CASE.
      65 15 rs. McAlister and Co. Inform us that they have received yesterday i cablegram dated 25th (nst from The l»-.wr Development Company, London, to the effect that a unanimous judgment ill favour of the company was delivered on 24th m the Couu of Appeal In the action
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      84 15 Singapore, Maj 20. Tin.- H52. 10s. L 25 tona sold $76%. Rabbersw— Still dull, with verj little i tterest beinp: shown. Minintr.— CoUicriea $1146, Ifuraii Tongkah Harboora $8.75, Ulu Piahs 7T 1 Johars 17',. Tronoha $11.76, R IL Taipinga 65, North Taipingn South Ta'ipinga 26. lafartriftls^-Uniteen $8.40 $8.<;o,
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      98 15 Singapore, May 26. Tin. £152. LOs, $76% 125 t« i Rubbers.- I on inuc dull and oninteresl The London price of rubber remaina 7. %iini Tai] inga ■3 to Nai ng Peti -Ji M, JduuJ Muraii >; Lin Piahs 75 80, PeUlingfl 62 Vj 67Vi, Tin
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      144 15 Singapore, Maj 2H. Silver 36 Hongkong s per cent pnmium. Three months jrold r.!i._, Share market.— Dull UvhUirs.—A few enquiries for ateriraf ■hares. Allenhjs 20, Craigidoai 20 Bassetts 67% 72H, Bukit Sembawanga I la. Id. and Sutgapore Uniteda SHd s'.,i Mentakaba 12H. Tins.— Taipinga 60 66, Northa BZH
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      LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
      135 15 Sinn a porr May 2"». Since our lust issue there has int-i nothing m the general situation to givo any cause for a better outlook, sad with weaki advices from New York and London price* have again sharply declined. Standard Sheet.— A fair volume of business
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      293 15 i**et» anproxlmately $5,000,000. IW GKf AT EASIBIM Ltt'E ASSURANCE aWAsOwnir I MO w ¥T (Incorporated m Straits Settk^eirs) PLANS OF AaWHUKC. a d tt E MANAGING DIEECTOE AGrarrajSTANraD bt- Itr-irifVl a tt paid ri. r i\irv. ACTUARY LJI TURERS UF !NS. CO. ad*) t, and Annuity I rate*. i :.:.00.000
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      396 15 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Rcyai Ckarter. Paid up Capital m »C©,ooo K«*rv, Liability of Proprietors liiowi HEAD OFFICE. tt S:ihc P ga te, London, BjQ, *i«, A v^ ics ancJ Kranckes. ia k %L SSr g^u fegr- tsssz BANKERS. Bank of Engk nd
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      842 15 yosohamFspSOank; LIMITED. Established 1880. '"isxtesr 1 V ioOiOoo oo tins i- sr 000 V:Te-President: R. Ichinomiya, Enq. DIRECTORS. i. Tuahn Esq. S.K.Suzuki Es2 B^r^T^^i Jf-^^o,i,vura, if,~ lw sa *-i. a. Men Esq. X Wr.Unabe Es n K. Takeuchi E I. Mateokata Esq. x. Hodaumi E^' HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA SiOg POre
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      124 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., Ltc Messrs. WEARNE Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident MmiUfft THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO.,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2096 16 HARBOUR BOARD PROPERTY RATE. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, the President, Mr. R. J. Farrer presiding. There were also present Messrs. W. A. Sims, E. A. Brown, O. P. Griffith Jones, \V. P. Plummer, E. Tessensohn, A. G. Anthony, D. T. Lewis, J.
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      DERBY PROBABLES.
      127 16 A Reuter cable of the 25th. inst. gives the fol owing probable runners for th«e j Derby: j Scamp (Le«e), Simon Pure (Jellws), I Villars (Bellhouse), Diligence (MacCree)J i Rungho (Ledson), Northend (Wragg), t I'ondoland (O'Neill), Tamar (Frank Bui- Jock), Bucks Hussar (Childs), Craiga-ngower (Whalley), Dry Toast (Carslake),
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      116 16 London, May 25. At Bristol Hampshire beat Gloucestershire by 74 Kennedy taking 5 for 62 and 7 for 09, and Boy?s 4 for 24 and 3 for 16. At Brighton, Sussex beat Worcestershire l>y an innings and 95. In Worcester's second innings A. E. Gilligan took 7 for
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      SELANGOR GOLF CLUB.
      155 16 The first annual report of the Selan^or Golf Club, a company limited by iruaramee under the "Companies Enactment" 1917, states that the income and expenditure for the past year shews an excess of income over expenditure of $3,963.27 after making duo allowance for <*epreciation and for bad
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    FOOTBALL.
    381 16 S. C. C. Beat Chinese. j The S. C. C. gave only a moderate dis- play against th« S. C. F. A. in the Simga- pore League on the Padang last evening, i but it was sufficiently better than that of their opponents to earn them a de- jerved
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    FIRST LEAGUE TABLE.
    52 16 P. W.D. L.GU.A. Pts. Middlesex .i H 0 0 r > I 6 S. C. C. 4 2 0 2 8 5 4 S. R. C. 2 10 13 2 2 K. G. A. 2 10 12 6 2 S. C. F. A. 3 0 0 3
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    SECOND DIVISION MATCHES.
    278 16 Middlesex II vs. Se lt-tar United. The Middlesex II m«t the Seletar United m the Second Division league football yesterday evening on the S.C.C. ground, and thought they showed good form, they lost the match by two peals to one. It wai a clean and pretty fast
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    S. R. C. TENNIS.
    139 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles. N. E. Ess and N. S. Hopan beat D. O. E. iVoodford and F. I. J. de Souza 6—l, 10—2. K. R. Scott and G. G. Gray beat N. H. Morris and F. J. Monteiro 6 2, 4—6, B—6.8 6. Championship. E.
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      505 16 JUNE Ist VACANCIeT'^I I Beach -House TANJOXG KATOHQ SINGLE ROOMS FROM S1 i jj DOUBLE ROOMS FROM $2 JJ J| Prices include meals, boy, electric tirtri J and -1 f Transport to and from town. J EXCELLENT CUISINE. TENNIS. SEABATHING •\v,v lVi f CALL SEE THE FINE DISPLAY OF? Twenty
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