The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 July 1922

Microfilm: NL1982
Total Pages: 12
1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    6 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    6 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    190 1 The insurgents m Dublin have lost their strongholds and many have be<?» captured and killed. But the block of big hotels has be*n burnt to the ground and order is not yet restored —Page 7. Lord Birkrahead, however, is dispoo- «*d to be optimistic. The death roll
    190 words
  • Article
    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1534 1 Quicquid agunt hominet nostr% est fmrrag* Itbclli JUVBNAI*. I Sir Edward Brockman, late Chief Serretaiy F. M. S. and now m charge of thfe Malay States Agency, evidently believtw is Browning's God's m his heaven All's light with the world." He looks forward. tc the futture
    1,534 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      141 1 MALTHOID TEN CENTS I RAFFLES HOTEL. I I j MONDAY.- Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. I ESI >A Y Children's Party 5 to 7 p.m. g AEDXESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. I URSDAY.- Guest Night, Dinner and Dance, g i RIDAY.— lea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
      141 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      418 1 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1922. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). NEW BOOKS THE MEMOIRS OF THE CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY A CANDID CHRONICLE AND PERSONAL CONFESSION ARRESTING AND CONVINCING CONTAINING 24 PHOTOGRAPHS $15. D G KE H NI F2Sor THE ASHES b> R i s o^- PEOPLE AND
      418 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Australian toffee-de-luxe— Page 4 Dodge cars for sound value— Pace 3 Kelly and Walsh for new books— Page 1 Pa^s a neW bH! collect <> 1 Teach children to use Cuticura soao— Page 10. f Gillett's razors provide a clean smooth snave^ Page 4. Legal notice re Orient
      142 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      3 1 fdfdsf df d
      3 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      111 1 THE WEEK Saturday, Bth. High Water, 10.20 a.m.. 9.41 p.m. Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Johove, fti .Johore. Cricket: Merchant vs. P. S. and 1.. J Polo: Balcstier. Raffles Institution Sports. Sunday, 9th. High Water, 11.6 a.m., 10.23 p.m. Swimming Club, Team Race. Monday, 10th. High Water, 11.44 a.m., 11.3 p.m.
      111 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    A WELSH BASS.
    662 2 The weakness of the basses at the Hymn Festival at Criccieth brings to mind a story which Dr. Broom c, of Northern Church, Toronto, told his choir recently. A certain Welshman, who was a fine bass, dreamt he ***b m Hearen, and, of course, m the choir.
    662 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      412 2 TO lh r OR FOX SALE. LARGE GOImjVVNS, newly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOitES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wkarf and skipping. Also three storied buildings for offlcos and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to
      412 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      540 2 VITAGRAPH'S p-MBMgM^^. FILMDOM'S MOST MONSTKK 1 jfc |^fc fl WONDERFUL PRODUCTION -H-M«l picTuRE KXPENSIVE ENGAGEMENT I- or one ink only of the World Renowned classic-, the Favrurito of old and youn^r alike. That will k. THE MA STER PICTURE That will be enjoyed by eyerj- member of the family. Enacted
      540 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      479 2 ALHAMBRA From TUESDAY, July 4, to SUNDAY, July 9. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER PRODUCTION Adapted from a Magazine Serial by William M. I: and presenting: that big, handsome, athletic star, WILLIAM RUSSELL along with that charming- star noted for her dramatic LUCILLE LEE STEWART m a thrilling adventure story of
      479 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    GERMANY AND RUSSIA.
    195 3 The conclusion of secret Rosso-German Military Convention on April :'.rd has been repeatedly affirmed from Wai saw, Riga and elsewhere, and a- often denied from Moscow and Berlin The Times recently announced that it had confirmation from a* German source of the truth of the report By
    195 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      175 3 For Reconstruction f after Illness I for all who are run-down, unde -weight for those whose Se estion needs rest, but who at the sam? time need building up. < ,laxo presents the poteit body-buildin?. flesh-forming, 'jl-jrve-i estoring elements of pure cow's milk m a form m which th v
      175 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      269 3 ginrinmTnffmnnmriiiiiiiiiitHiiiniirmfrmmniirTHTiriiifiiNifnrimnfHifiHfnimnrmmT^ g A.M. A. a tvt a 1 Allied Manufacturers Agencies 1 1 INDUSTRIAL KNQUIPMENTS s I GEORGE FLETCHER Co. LTD. 1 I COMPLETE CANE SUGAR FACTORIES ERNEST NEWELL Co. LTD. 1 COMPLETE CEMENT WORKS. WELLMAN, SMITH, OWEN ENG. CORPN 1 STEEL WORKS PLANT CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS 2 GAS PRODUCERS,
      269 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 1
      563 3 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. AMMXWB CATHEDRAL. HHJstTH SINDAY AFTER TEINITT. Sunday iuly 9, 1922. a.m. Holy ("omiviunion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) '•M. r a.m. Matins ;.nd Litany. I p.m. Th- Catothissj. I^o p.m. Bvtasong and Btnaon. ST. U ATT HEWS SEPOY LINES. R.II p.m. E*SBSSftf ;in<l Si-rn.on. l>i.rinj; the follow
      563 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    THE COST OF PASSAGES.
    950 4 I (from Our Own Correspondent). London, June 8. No more useful article than the one ent tk<i "Gettiv^ Home" published m the Singapore p roe Press of May 10th has appeared for some time, since it was a strong protest against the high cost of amiagTS
    950 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      807 4 I Plaisto we' s j TOFFEE-DE-LUXE J lj Made to a standard of Quality j| \l Irrespective of Cost, JT \l with 0 J Choice Butter, j: New Laid Eggs, ■j Finest Crystal Sugar, and A pint of rich fresh Milk m every pound. s Plaisto we Co., Limited. >
      807 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      780 4 iss g? s^^^^^^^^^aaja***^^^ .^^^sca^s^r X i i U KNOWNTHC^^I^B'^WQRtO ©TO, h^B^t^^^f^m^^ f 1 A clean, smooth, KV^ > I cool shave m "no time"! j 1 "V¥ riTH the New Improved Gillette I ft Safety Razor, you can shave your- f i self cleanly and comfortably m only a I
      780 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      1102 5 WANTED, SELANGOR CLUB. WANTED.— European to take charge of the Club Chambers and Mess. Whole time must be given. Applications to be addressed to: Secretary, Selangor Club. 3 M "RETRENCHED" IJRITISHKR~ c^ilitured, pood office man and cu-respondent, SOU TEMPORARY BILLET of any kind to keop goinjr until own enterprises mature
      1,102 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      789 5 AUCTION SALES FOR SALE PRIVATELY" KKAL KSTATE IS THE BASIS OF WEALTH. Saving leads to wealth i Oooct mraaimtsta hrin^ riches Prosperity fott«ri contartment Own your own home and be happy Be wise ;tn j hi:y properties while prices are low. Do rot he afraiu to fO into debt for
      789 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3
      1171 5 NOTICE I rilllTl il—Mll 111 I I^IJJJLIiJ_M-MMJM-_--M--___l NOTICE. BY ArrOINTMKNt TO t This is to notify the Public that our Bill EVG SlSfllt; I-jV^-'flfe Collector, Lim Ah Watt Ul no longer m our! J »WX^XXU r£\ &ht'Jf\ T?V*_i_l /%f* •mploy. 11 J^_^*J_KC X 1 I CtJ Ul FRAN'KKLS, LTD. UareiUllV
      1,171 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Article
      BIRTHS.
      101 6 I DAKEYNE.— On the 4th July at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Doris, «rif« of N\ H. Dakeyne, a son. LANDON.— At Hatu (Jajuh Hospital, on 28th June, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. P. Landon, Slim River, a daughter. PATTON.— JuIy 3rd, at Taiping. to Mr. and Mrs.
      101 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1922. Safe for Democracy.
    10 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1922. Safe for Democracy.
    10 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    1186 6 I It is now close on four years since, m the language of the clapjtrap of that day. there ended the war which was to end war and make the world safe for democracy. Some of us smiled at the prospect of the actual ever approaching the ideal '>et first
    1,186 words
  • Article
    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER EXPORTS.
    97 6 The following are the figures of rubber exports from all ports m British Malaya luring the month of June, m centals of 100 pounds. June To date 1921 I. Kingdom 55,743 356,217 558,847 U. S. A. 323,703 1.894.292 802,206 Europe (Coat) 39,030 183 697 59,738 Br.
    97 words
  • Article
    JUNE TRADE RETURNS.
    44 6 The acting Registrar of Imports and Ex ports -supplies the following n^-urvs of exports and imports for British Malaya. Imports. June, li>2:> $39,044,471 £4,555,188 May 37,153,187 4,334,530 Increase 1,891,284 220.G4H Exports. June, V.)2> $40,382,142 £4,711.250 May 44,532,141 5,195,416 Decrease 4,149,999 484,1fi(>
    44 words
  • Article
    REVISED RAILWAY RATES.
    555 6 The following alteration la the rules Ittfcde under the Railway Ordinance is published m the Gazette. Ten per cent reduction on the freight of rubber between a hundred and two hundred miles; 20 per cent on ov«r 200 miles. In no case will the freight ihr.rges for
    555 words
  • Article
    LOCAL WIRES.
    120 6 MR. THOttNF/S lIANK|<U»T( V (From Our Own CoiTttp 'P**. JuK The public ucamination m htaliMii the second m the F. M. S.— was heldi^ before Mr. Justice Watson, of M r -y^ lawyer of Taiping who wai ,'xan m,(!i n Mr. Shelley, the OflkM A Mr. Thome staged
    120 words
  • Article
    FEDERAL POLLY.
    159 6 Koala Lumpur is working ,t h lepuu tion again. Sony yea rs ago it stood m fa Home papers for the typical nsfcn tow where dark deeds of immorality took p aff —this as the result of a ease which t need not recall too plainly-now it jparently
    159 words
  • Article
    THE BURMA FRANCHISE.
    135 6 Remarkable Ftgvrta, KanutKin. 7'h June A romparison bftWMQ Great Brii on the one hand and India .mi Ba the other, m the matter of the f ranch.* makes it clear that Bunn:i h.^ i next to Great Britain, the most demon* tic franchise m the worid. If
    135 words
  • Article
    FIJI PINEAPPLES.
    163 6 Promise of Rich Hnrvtot. A product which pri<iii:sf> h rich i for Fiji is the pineapple. A eMW fiom Honolulu, on tour <>f inspectior. on behalf of a aymlkau-, had *-xpr«-i>ec willingness to invest I considerable of money m pineapple cultivation U n'ng if the prospects wtrr .^ufficu-ntlj
    163 words
  • Article
    STATE HOTELS.
    163 6 Western Australian Proti I*.1 Perth. luV I* Giving evidence before tin- lJc€««( Commission to-d<ay. Joseph K. Cf& general managvr of the State hotfU favoured all hotels being under State i*" trol, as If per cent, of the trade lV were due to the element of private D There
    163 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      216 6 JAS |l COUTTS jpH^^k SUPERIOR Office:— B7 Cecil St. 6" O T OCaldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. Incoporated m Shanghai mi mil wiiiiiw< <w(MTi<ni¥<Tnn<Ttfiiiwn>i urn ri m %t-*>**mm m****rs£*mmm NO SUPERIOR IN OPTICAL PERFKCTION NO EQUAL IN APPEARANCK TORIC UIMI.ESS EYEGLASSES N. LAZARUS-OPTICIAX MEDICAL HALL BUILDING B BATTERY ROAD WINES AND
      216 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      111 6 What about your BAGGAGE YOU insure your valuables and effects at home: do you protect them m your baggage when travelling? Property to the value of many thou- sands of pounds is lost, damaged m various ways, or stolen every year m transit by railway and steamship, or while the
      111 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    DUBLIN IN FLAMES.
    690 7 REBELS' LAST STAND. I MHSMAYKI) BY FIRE. loiter. Service.l tandon, July 8. Ml I tMI I rrt *tfuLau'* m ,t IM marked by a stubborn raktoM < ourage. Even, after Hotel m tnp y fired j]|.-i windows. Close pressed bj l—ke they took up n .n dranville
    690 words
  • Article
    GERMANY'S RIOTERS.
    214 7 WORKMEN vs. POLICE. RIOTING IN SAXONY. Renter 'a Service.] Berlin, July 6. Fighting between workmen and police at Zwickau, Saxony, wts followed by an attack on the Town Hall with the object of disarming the police. The latter fired on the crowd, and the demonstrators replied. One workman
    214 words
  • Article
    FRENCH NEWS.
    542 7 BANQUB INDUSTRIELLE. ParH». July 6. The report of the Senatorial Committee with regard to the Banque Induatrielle d» Chine, signed by M. Guillame Poulle, declares that the directors of the Bank were imj rudent m granting almost unlimited credits whetv such confidence was not justified. They attracted depositors
    542 words
  • Article
    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    643 7 BUSINESS AND SCIENCE. AEROPLANE INDUSTRY. [Renter's Sen-ice.] London, July 6. In the Commons, questioned regarding Ihf recent threat of the Rolls-Royce firm to o'IDM down their aero-engine works if orders were not forthcoming, Mr. Gueat referred to the reductions m the air estimate-., whereby money was unavailable
    643 words
  • Article
    S. V. C. SMOKER.
    96 7 The Singapore Volunteer Corps are holding a Smoking Concert at the Drill Hall, Beach Road at D.15 p.m. on 22nd of July. The S.V.C. will be very glad to see their friends who have not joined the Corps and tickets may be obtained through members A
    96 words
  • Article
    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    372 7 DR. MANILAL AND INDIANS ABROAD. Bombay, June 25. Dr. Manilal of Fiji fame, addressing a meeting this evening, said the principal question which now affected Indians abroad was whether they would continue to be regarded as slaves. Unless they brought about social reformation m India other nations
    372 words
  • Article
    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    214 7 "FAGGI N 6. v To the Editor, Sir,— We must consider that the article on the above subject by Mr. Malayophile was written unthinkingly, due to lackness of etiquette. The reason of my saying this, is that he has taken the Tamils on a general basis
    214 words
  • Article
    SIR H. WILSON'S FUNERAL.
    189 7 Lady WiUon Snub« Chamberlain. London, June 24 The Morning Flofa*t publishes a statement by a correspondent to the effect that L«dy Wilson yesterday sent a message tk> the Cabinet to the effect that the presence of any Cabinet Ministers at hter husband's funeral would be distasteful
    189 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      258 7 NEW STOCKS JUST RECEIVED THE GREAT NEW RACE GAME. OW»O» 'Ii Mr Price -^ufL,, Price Cents 50 @H Cents 50 Each. V^^P Each This game may be played by any number of players the players each taking the bank m turn for six spins. Each player (excej.t the banker) places
      258 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      546 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m Englaad) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. I SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES. HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES aad LrVERPOOL.
      546 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      606 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE I ELLERMA A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C«^ \/U (Incorporated m England). i AoOCllUEiil oEiliVlLrj. Steamer Due Singapore. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. ♦s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug 18 ts.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 29 "■LIMITED ACCOMMODATION ONLY INTERMEDIATE PASSENGER STEAMER FREIGHT SERVICE. Steamer D>e Singapore. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW London,
      606 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      552 8 P. ft O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNE (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with Hia Majesty* Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A. an ]^|dDUE SINGAPORE T EAVF BDfOAPOR] SARDINIA about July 11 KASHMIR DEVANHA
      552 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      813 9 IBE SIAI STEAM NAVKATION CO. LIB. P( INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE f i Ireuj, Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara. Telupin, Patani, Sin«ora, tfi Kchiaaui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure tJ \I AYA July 10 July 12 MAHIDOL July n Ju l y 19 DDHADIB July 24 July 2fi
      813 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      642 9 J?e Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englamd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA I FROM NEW YORK SUamers. Dne Sport Route For Cm OF UNCOLN July 23 Suez
      642 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      705 9 STRUTHERS AND BARRY ~J Operators United SUtes Skipping Board. Singapore to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Apl v due Singapore t<> rtinaarn July 16 Ar>US due Singapore to load Au^r. 1 WEST IVAN duo Btagaporc to dbdwrge A«g. B WEST IVAN due Singapore to load Aujr. X cr.AiiiiiKi j ue
      705 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    850 10 NEW PROFESSIONAL GOLF CHAMPION. (From Our Own Con esponden* Edinburgh, June 7. George Smith, of Lossiemouth, is the new Saottish Professional Golf Champion. Whil* a meed of sympathy was aqcorded Tom Femie for his tantalising experience m failing by one stroke, there was genuine satis- faction among: Urn
    850 words
  • Article
    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    671 10 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. l FRIDAY, JULY 7th. h MINING. t [Figures m brackets shows the capital I and issue value of the Share m dollars I unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir. x equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (300,000) .85— .95 Jeiantoh ($1) .60
    671 words
  • Article
    THE MANILA RAILWAY.
    80 10 Filipinos' Opposition. Manila, May 7th. The plan of Governor General Wood to transfer the operation of the Manila Railway to an American operating company has met with wide- 1 spread opposition amiOttgr Filipino*; and it is uncertain whether the Governor can put it through. The railway run*
    80 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING NOTES.
    365 10 The Branch line steamer "Manche", from Ye •Jaigon is expected also on Tuesday, at about ac< 10 a.m. She will leave for Saigon on Saturday, the 5 sth. at 10 a.m. The outward French mail steamer "Am>oise" is expected from Penang on Tuesday, he 11th, at 9 a.m.
    365 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      409 10 s.s. BOWES CASTLE. The above vessel bound for Boston and New >rk via Algiers, sailing on the 15th July has commodation available for a few passengers. For particulars plcuse apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., (Incorporated m England) Agents. 7-7 13GLENLUCE. Consignees of cargo pc» the above .steamer om Europe
      409 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      168 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING GENASCO is i^^^Eg Gf.SASL> is the result of M i,i Wk m the '""a 1 overdO leaf's t wv ■i'W run, che per experience than «tta,, s In the I&NAJ^H /S 1/< Vri
      168 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      448 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Saigon Hontrkv.g Glymont 9■ m Ul^ B°^l8 1 Sultana 8 a m 2!!S Uong Aik a.m. IUCil UCi L h Kdina |am P. Batam IP. Balaaa Hock Keng yam nmon Fook Moh 9 aim! Hkong, .swatow i. Amuy Kwangchow 10 a m L,v llT 001. etc. Tsu.-^a
      448 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 2
      123 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kcrbau Hospital, July G. Barom 32 Fah 1015.1, 1012.4. 1014.2. Temp 80, 82, 83. Wet Dulb Ther 76, 79, 78. Dir. of Wind S.W., S., S.W. Max Temp m shade 845. Mm Temp m shade 80. Max m Sun 139. Kain fall m gfl hours 1.00 m.m.
      123 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    48 11 July 7. Bank 4 ro.s, o, India, 1 T t 17G Honpkcnij,', demand 1:51., -0 Preni. Yokohama, demund IOOv, Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8 54 Bank of England Rate Bfc p.c. Exchange on London Lires 94.20 per Sterling. Italian War Loaa p^r cent Lires 7T.t:».
    48 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    119 11 ii Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier j<t Pepper Black 13^ Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, t.g. 9.75 Pearl Sago small 8.40 Copra Mix 10.30 Copra Sundried 10.70 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 265 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export Rice, Siam No. 2 for
    119 words
  • Article
    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    34 11 July, Tth noon, •fagapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 26 26*4 July-Sopt. 26 1 27; Oct. -Dec. 28'^ 29. London quotation crept and sho«>t 7"' 4 d. Marl<ot Qu'lct.
    34 words
  • Article
    LEWIS & PEAT'S REPORT.
    338 11 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, July 6. In the absence of any satisfactory news' regarding restriction, tlie market has had a quick reaction and prices are naaity back to their original ievel of a few week? ajjo. Standard Sheet. Spot and July have sold from 27 2 26U. August September 29tt
    338 words
  • Article
    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    144 11 miscellaneous RUBMM ITEMS. (From Our Own Coriespondent > Kuala Lumpur, Juh 7 The corresporuUnt of the Malay Mail h( |Colombo reports that the Times of Ceylon has received a cnble stating that Sir BtuUcy Bois replaces Mr. h\ L. Hamilton on the directorate of Rabbtr Roadways. Rubber
    144 words
  • Article
    BROGA RUBBER.
    59 11 (From Our Own Corre#pond«ot). Kuala Lumpur, July 7. Mr. Blfeh-Orr, presiding at the annual meeting of Bioga Robber, stated tiiat during the ytar 14,090 iharei forfeited hui cnly after dv- i unsidvratio*. Numerous abortive attempts had been made to collect caKi or the interest on thtm. Tiie net
    59 words
  • Article
    PHASER'S REPORT.
    74 11 Singapore. July 7. lin. £154 !2s. 6d. Bu/«n no seiu-.--v.7.87 1 per picvl. KubbecK. Very little doing. Mhriac CoPteciea $i:*,75, Murais $4.10. I "iv Piths KH cum dividend, Titis $3.75^ Taipiafi 75, Noftk Taipinp- S7 1 South Taipingi EUwmnct 72., Nawnc Pcta S6. Jndustrials.—Traders *ir, flftJO, Pl«atr and
    74 words
  • Article
    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    87 11 Singapore, July 7. Jin.— .1154 12s. G<l. $77% no sales. KulibcnK Few enquiries. Mines Norths 80 85, Taipings 05 70. Souths 45 50, Sri Gopen^s sellers SO*, Rawaoci 67k- «H, riu Pi^ha 85 95, Lingvii $2.50 $2.00, Rtaoofi 19s 6d. 20s. Industrials.— Firm. Traders $15 $15.50,
    87 words
  • Article
    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    147 11 Singapore. July 7. Silver HonpkunK IS 1 per cent premium. Share market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Alienbys |< is, CraJffa|«N tttt 2714, Bukit S.-mbawanjf.s U. Is. 4d.. anj Singapore Uniteds |%d. 8 ..<!., Mcntakabs 12 'i>, Malaka Pindftfl 73% 77 «<. Ulu Benuts 19 21, Trafalgar* $1. Jimah. 82VL-. Tins.—
    147 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      400 11 >ft^"«s»v**"^' >^ |> !881 B>>B rt l B^******Mae^sjSMßj^^ m^ mm^ mm>-^_ j Aifftiipproxlmately $5,000,000. A f THE GRFAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANTuMIIi);" (Incorporated In Straits Settlement*) I HEAD OFFICE .--Winchester House, Singapore LONDON OFFTrw v> nu t I The Corcpany has £20,000 deposited 'wiA Supreme Co^fVS^nd tffi. J Life 4t:v
      400 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      405 11 of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Reyal Ckarter. P«U up Capital m flt.tft* Keserva Liability of Proprietors Mtt,fae HEAD OFFICE. *8 Bishopsgate, London, *.G, i o. Agencies and Branckea. Aior Star Hongkong Penan* Amritsar Iloilo pS^T Bangkok Ipok Raaioo. BoiXa* £f rack £SE" c!?£X 5^ nf Sereniban
      405 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      876 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE. LIMITED, Established 1880. 4 V loo ooo ooe ReeerreFund Y 61,000,000 v se-I.^«nt:5 e-1 .^«nt: K. Kodama Esq. ViTe-President: R. Icainoimiyt, Es<j. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. N. Kajiwara Esq. M. Oda|in Esq. Baron K. Morimura, sai5 ai S n X*K Iwa*aki. H. Mori Esq. X. Ttteura., E«q.
      876 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      119 11 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., Ltd. Messrs. WEARE Co Ltd Branch Office—64, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager i THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE (U, LTD.
      119 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    922 12 YESTERDAY'S PROCEEDINGS. The weekly ?i:tng of the Singapore Bankruptcy Court was held yesterday be- < fore Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. A petition, presented by Mr. V. D. Kno- wies on behalf of the creditors for a re- niving order against Guan Joo Heng, ex. parte. The Sze Thye Hong
    922 words
  • Article
    SPORTING NEWS.
    176 12 IPOH RACE WEIGHTS. The following arv the Handicaps for the second <iay's racing. Race 1.-- (Six furlong-s). Ivan C. 9.7, riara 9, Sorlron^ 7.9 Polly 7.4, Sterling 12. Race 2. (Sx furlongs). I>uk<? 10.12. Arjuna 10.5,. P ckney 9.5. Lady Madcap r.ll, Shantung 7.10, Pioneer 7.8, Malta 7.8,
    176 words
  • Article
    WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    138 12 Surprise m Ladies' Doubles. London. July 6. Play at Wiiubletlon wa^ rontinually stoprK.'d by rain and only a few matches kwre p.ayed. The singles have now reached a very interesting stage, Patterson and Gilbert to-day qualifying for the semi-final. The former meets his fellow:ountryman, Anier^on, m what
    138 words
  • Article
    THE OPEN MALAYAN HOIRLES.
    78 12 (Fr m Our Chv.i C nespondt-nt.) Kuala Lumpur, July 7. H is proposed to hold double tennis tournament hero from August 21st to 24th during the Malayan Singles Cham-pion-hip. Only one pair from each settlement will be allowed to compete. Just ca Woodward and MiCa,be Reay
    78 words
  • Article
    S. C. C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    107 12 The Merchants will meet tfcjt Public Services and Law this afternoon m the B. C. C. Tournament, p.ay commencing at 2 p.m. The teams will be:— Merchant:- O. P. Griffith-Jones (Capt.), E. .1. Riches, C. Graham Brcwn, E. A. Gartwright, 11. L. Marshall, Ramsay, R.
    107 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    78 12 A special coach will t>e ruseivedi for the Singapore players and reserves on the L 55 train to .Johore this afternoon. The blue jerseys to be worn by the Singapore team will be to the players m the Johore Sports Club at 4.30 p.m. The following a the team
    78 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    175 12 political disqualifications attached to a barfkrupt. They were no policial disqualifications here so far aa n Chinese trader was concerned. What did it matter to him if he could, not sit on the Municipal Council He was desircus, however, that r.t this unfortunate stage m the commercial history -of the
    175 words
  • Article
    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    19 12 Owing to the courts being unfit for play no games took place m the tournament yesterday.
    19 words
  • Article
    MONDAY'S TIES.
    77 12 S.R.C. Nc. 1. T. Koizumi vs. Chia Keng Tyc. S.C.C. No. L. A. de Mello vs. T. M. Sh«rvington (to finish). G. H. Warren vs. Winner of above (to follow). S.C.C. No. I. Maj. Newnham vs. Chua Chocn Leong. S.C.C. No. K. S. Makihara vs. R. L. D.
    77 words
  • Article
    L. L. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    94 12 MONDAY, JULY, 10th. Ladies Singles. Miss Andrew vs. Mrs. Quinton. Mrs. Maxwell vs. Mrs. AgerMrs. L. C. Robinson vs. Miss Fawcett. Mrs. Hacker vs. Mrs. Bratton. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Miss Matthias and Mrs. Cartwright vs. Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Day. Mn. Burkill and Miss Richardson vs.
    94 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    27 12 The Monthly medal (stroke) for ladies will be played for on the 13th inst instead of the 20th inst, as previously arranged. 7.7.22
    27 words
  • Article
    SWIMMING.
    206 12 There will be a team race at the Swimi .mc Club on Sunday. High tide b at 11.0 a.m. The objection to Bush Girl m race seven at Ipoh on Thursday was upheld on enquiry and the horses were placed as follows: Calculator, Lady Piquet, Maharani. At the special
    206 words
  • Article
    JAPANESE NEWS.
    45 12 Tokio, July 5. (By. the courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shinbum.) H. M. The Emperor has ratified the agreements arrived at by the Washington Conference. It is announced that the withdrawal of the Japanese postoffices from China will be completed this year.
    45 words
  • Article
    A KUALA LUMPUR POLICE CRIME.
    237 12 Between 6 and 7 o'clock on Wednesday morning a Sikh Sergeant Major at the Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur was fatally stabbed while a Lance-Corporal, who went to his assistance, was so badly subbed that he is not expected to live. Two- Sikh polic« ocnstables are
    237 words
  • Article
    PENANG MILLIONAIRE WILL CASE.
    922 12 PROSPECT OF FURTHER PROLONGATION. A disconcerting: prospect has opened up m the Penang millionaire will case which has been before the Chief Justice m the Hongkong Supreme Court more or less continuously since last December. An agreement was apparently comic to m Chambers not to go
    922 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      223 12 RESOLVE TO TRY WASSIAMULL' S BEAUTIFUL AND DURABLE SILKS FIRST, WHEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING I| Ol AND THUS SAVE YOURSELF THE TROUBLE OP RUNNI ROUND. Wassiamull Assomull 6? Co LADIES DRESS MAKERS Phone 1144 56 57 ffitl S|r whiteaway s are no 7 SHOWING A MOST FASCINATING DISPLAY
      223 words