Malaya Tribune, 1 March 1921

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DJIILY.] v AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Val. VIII -No. 49 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1921 PRICK CENTS The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1921.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 JAPANESE DENTIST Consultation Mourti B.SO am -8.30 p.m. 4DBLPHI HOWL 80ILD1NG Ho. 98 Norta Bridge Boad, I I I ST* I v The slump will not affect this proposition I JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER'S Millions I CANNOT BUY I A BETTER CHAIR THAN I THE "ROCKEFELLER Office Chair. I iWE SELL
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    • 28 1 sun ar co*»*NT ■upplim AU Pbotog «phk Httertals AND > Th 6 Right Place far hmrtem is Developing;. Printing mad lull Mo. M» HOBfH 1IB1W» HU* BIHGFAPOBI* Phone 6*o»
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  • 711 2 i Aneodmeoti la Committee I Amendments to the Rent Res;notion Ordinance, whioh wee considered in committee at the Legislative Conncil meeting on Monday, included the following By the acting Attorney-General: Clause 3.—(1) Where the interest of a tenant of a house or part of a home, whether
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  • 66 2 Reuter. Denver Colorado, 24.—Two miners appeared at the Recorder's Office and damped on the counter two sacks of gold, which they are alleged to have dug out of vacant land in the heart of the city. Tbey have filed claims for land embracing tbe ground beneath tbe
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  • 98 2 Messrs Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co,tare patting up a floe new building in Kuala Lumpur, The building is being constructed of reinforced concrete, with Enjish tiled floors. Passenger lifts will be available to every.floor. Electric fens will keep the store cool and fresh. When oom pleted the premises will provide the
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  • 397 2 Mors Externals* Schemes. We understand that a scheme is in contemplation by the P M S Hallways to construct another railway from Gemas to Malacca, proceeding for nearly half the distance along the boundary between Johore and Negri Sembilan, and then proceeding in a direct line from Asahan
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  • 145 2 The committee of the building fund of tbe Si Andrew's Hospital for women and children in presenting the balance theet for tbe half j ear ending Dec 31, 1920, take ths oppor tunity of extending their grateful thanks to all who have generously
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  • 117 2 "T.T.S." The growth of the pilferage evil all over the world has been repeatedly referred to in our column*. This week we print an article from a Melbourne correspondent which relates some remarkable instsnoee of the extent to which pilfering is carried on at Australian ports. In
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  • 307 2 The Rev. W. E. Horley "BAplsins." The Ber. W E Horlsy writes asking tbs Malayan Leader,'* Kuala Lumpur, with reference to the paragraph recently published by tbat journal relating to his remarks about Bolshevism in Malaya, to state that what he actually said on this subject at
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  • 211 2 Are Diamonds Cheaper. Reuter. London, Feb 24.—Summer time in England becins on pril 8 and ends on October 2. X, U 'or. Capetown, Feb 24 —The Senate election results give the 8 A P seventeen teats, Nationa'i.ts thirteen, Labour two.—Renter. Lahore, Feb 24. —Many Sikh- were I killed
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  • 73 2 Reuter. London, Feb 24.—The historic Bt George's Chapel, Windsor, the burial place of many English Kings, is threatened with collapse, according te the Dean of Windsor who, in a letter to tbe Press, appeals for funds te re tore tbe building, whioh he says, will l' s
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  • 191 2 Influenza is said to be again rampant in Japaa. A report issued by the Central Sanitary Board shows that from Oot 1 to January 31 ths number of people attacked by in flu enaa was 31.938, and of these 690 cases proved fatal. In Tokio 11,860 o%ss», wah 236 deaths
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 496 2 SICKLY BABIES. ■iekly babies—little ones who are troubled with their stomachs and bowels, whose teething is painful, digestion bad, and who cannot sleep well —may be made healthy and happy by Baby's Own Tablets, the Oanaoiin childrea's remedy. Mrs- Wilfred Damons, of Val B-illiant, Quebec writes:— Please send me a
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    • 175 2 WHY I UFFEH FROM A. CHEST COLD. You can gat rid of it so easily— By osing Little's Oriental Balm, you can gain immediate relief and soon ail soreness entirely disappears. It pens t rates immediately. Goes straight to the exact spot where the trouble is and drives it away.
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    • 373 2 Anaamia—Neurasthenia Convalescence—Overstrain—Debility—Rapid Growth—Scrofula TUBERCULOSIS. Opotherapy of the blood with Its active principles. i Globed is a typical aotive remedy or medicinal food for imparting Strength and Energy. Free trom any Toxic Agent, If t£ W y Globeol acts gently and directly on the organic cells. C-/w i i/x Globeol is
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    • 952 3 MARLBOROUGH |hs Hall for Oomfort, Good Music and Good Picture* Beach Boad. From Tuesday, March 1, to 8 mday, March 6. A William Fox Production of Human Interest and Lirely Action Featuring VALESKA STEWART In an appealing story of a woman in a rich man's power A RICH MAN'S PLAYTHING
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    • 110 3 I CHOTIRMALL'S The Cheapest Si k Store Watches Watches! A New Line of Splendid Bargains, TRIAL SOLICITED. 1149, High Street. j I I' -1 I Hstllf DriafO CfllO 1 1111 1 I _r mm mr Jm mm mmr 1 I ml I 1 S V W M W I mm
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    • 325 3 Ist SHOW AT T.M AT 9.JS P.M.I SHELDON LBWIS lalP nqßma and LRAHBAIBD m 1 The Super Special m Seizniok Pioture mVESWK.II.I q poppy Bp. 4. "The Bide to Death" T Bp. 5. f o Th. Flame. 1921 (Continued n.xt Tuesday) MM IN 2si SHOW AT 8 41 P.M. pjjjjj.
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  • 675 4 Wilb a few words on one other aepeot of the Report of Ihe Seleot Committee we will for a while leave the sobjeot of Council Beform. We would like to join issue with the Committee in the matter of the alleged apathy of the publie. The Beport approaches
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  • 320 4 Mr and Mrs Hallifax a*e staying at Government House. 0 The rough census figures put the population of Ipoh at 34,000. Mrs George 0 Daniel and children •re leaeiug for India by the s Tara on Thursday. Sir William and Lady Man son returned from Java yesterday by tbe s
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  • 145 4 Four Trengganu Towksys Drowned. Last Saturday, beicg the occasion of the departure on leave of the British Agent at Trengganu, Mr J L Hemphreyp, who has come on to Singapore prior to proceeding H"me, wm marked by a special send-< ff by tbe inhabitants of tbat State,
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  • 637 4 Reuter. London, Feb 26.—The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs Ferguson Davie have sailed on the s Morvada for India, en route to Singapore.— Renter. It Is interesting to learn that T Nagai and Co, High-street, are having h ir first oheap sale for five years, commencing to-day and lasting until
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  • 91 4 Sad Case of Ex-Plant«r. James Halley, a Earopean P planter, was this m orJ n mitted to the ho.cc oJL by Capt Rowbotb.au> in JTSS police ooan. 6 thlf d He was found lyinp- at rh* ..j Islands, where he worked as a reSL' planter. He arrived
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  • 168 4 Week-End Crop of '«ito. Several cases of negligent drivin, were mentioned in the police court! Amat bin Huasain, the driver of motor oar 2892. who was charged by Inspector Benge before Capt R ow botham Wlkh reckl ®es driving t i one Orchard-road on Friday last, J falling
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  • 202 4 A Hongkong Complaint. Speaking at the recent aunu.: meeting of the Hongkung Ante mot>u Association on the question of irsffi; control, the Hon sit P A Holyoak aaid that without in the ienat dttiriux to cast any aspersions upon tbe police control in the Colony, he nig of
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  • 75 4 Amasing Conspiracy. Shanghai, Feb 15.—Au amazing opiam smuggling cuuspirac/ ha? b?en unmasked following tbe arrest of several Japanese at Tsingtao. liana were made to smuggle to Shanghai 100 boxes of opium valued at $1,500,100. Fife, five boxes were actually smuggled to Shaughai evading the vigilance of the custom!
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  • 140 4 Surplus for Road-Slabs. Id discussing tbe rabbet slauip. bright idea set ms to have struck a leader writer of ihe Sumatra Po«t. wbo believes that if his plan is ad>>pted all Go'frnmput restric ions of output or bale will be Thisgentlem&n proposes that tbe price of rubber
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  • 104 4 The following Singapore properties were disposf d of by auction by tbe Estate and Iruat Agencies, Ltd, at iheir sale room Raffles Chambers, •Raffles Plaoo yesterday afternooc Twelve pieces freehold land at Sigl*P. area 22,863 sq feet, bought by Mr h Mababoo Khan for |1,15U rubber plantation at Kranji, ar-a
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    • 304 4 We hold the largest sod meet Com P lete H U of varied stook of lu "lis niter's ¥tlcf* RECORD8 Be<50rdi 0411 S. 8. <fc F. M. 8. tf&^^&tmuntil woits" .jf application LARGE NEW STOCKS OF "HiS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONES By me6Di of perfect \V V'f 1,16 model organisation, \f
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    • 381 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd., Incorporated in the Striata SattlaawaU. 36, PHILLIP 8TBEET, SINGAPORE New Shipments Just Arrived. Galvanized Rocfing Bolts and Nuts Improved Engineer's Ratchet Braces 0 Steel Batobet Drills ass rted Grindstones in Iron Troughs Pike Emery Grinder oomplete Pruning Saws (Straits and Carved) Steel Types (Letters and Figures)
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 98 4 WHEN AND WHERE. To-day, March 1. High Tides.—2.38 ajn., 3.31 p.m. Bis tan Estate*, Barker's, 12. Rest Aieeeement Board, 2.11. B. Scoots: X and XI Troops, 6.15; V Troop inspection, 5.1i; executive committee, YMCA, 8.15. To-morrow, March t. High Tides.—3.19 a.m., 4.49 pjn. Devon Estates, Etatf s, 12. SVC: Malay
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  • 203 5 i-«. Simons and his dieharda have decided that after all they might a V well make counter-propoaala on jjjj reparations terms. Trance to Usten to any reasonable suggestions, but ia determined that Germany ahall pay eh* is able. T -key and Greece are having their m j about
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  • 128 5 S4VAGE ATTACKS ON CROWN FORCES. Reuter. London, Fab 5. —Further coldblooded murders of police and soldiers are reported from Ireland. Gen Mac.-cad;, Coinuaandar inChief, has issaeJ en order appealing to the troops to maintain discipline -evsn in the face of provocation inch a* would not be indulged in
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  • 165 5 Paris Undesirables. Reuter. Pari», Feb 25 —Continuing their i*arch for undesirables, tbe police this morning vUited ten hotels and other dwellings snd arrested forty» 6?« persons —Ren er. Wafhiog f on, Feb 25.—Mr Harding hu notified the Senate he desires adequate naval appropriations and tht continuance of
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  • 102 5 Owners and Men Disagree. Reuter. London. Feb 25.—Negotiations m regards the wage scheme between th* miners and mineowners were reismed, bnt have been adjourned M there it no prospect of agreement. The miners' secretary, Mr FraDk Hodges, the outlook is very gloomy. It is anderstood the deadlock has
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  • 77 5 Reuter. London, Feb 25.—Commenting on urn Inge's viewa on the yellow J «11, the "Daily Ohroniole points thst even assuming Asiatic races •"6 the oeueasary initiative Bind (r B»oising power to govern the J» r «tß of the world snd control Z mi '»tary forces, as Dean Inge
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  • 568 5 NO SETTLEMENT YET WITH GREECE AND TURKEY Germans StlU Undecided. Reuter. London, Feb 25. —The Near East Conference baa decided to ask the Taik and Greek d legations today whether they are prepared to accept the reselt of the Allied investigation in regard to 8myrna ard Tbraoe, and
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  • 66 5 Reuter. New York, Feb 25 —Lawyer John T 'letrick, a'leged author of the code of practice for the plumbing trade, written with tha object of preventing competition and bidding for contracts, has been convicted of coercion and conspiracy with three co-defendants and sentences of six months to
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  • 47 5 Reuter. London, Feb 25,—The Colonial Office takes over the affairs of the Middle East on March 7. A «mall department of fifteen experts is being temporarily formed to deal with Palestine, Mesopotamia, Aden and other Arab areas within the British sphero of inflaenoe.~ Heater.
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  • 43 5 Reuter. London, Feb 25—Ipeaking at Leeds, Mr Bonar Law said as regards unemployment, if Labour were returned to power to-morrow instead of coring unemployment they would have a shaking of confidence ever j where leading to iucalcalabje disaster. —Renter.
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  • 413 5 Spreading Chrlstlu Gospel Amorg Chinese. Annual General Meeting A fairly large attendance, aasombl d in the hall of tbe St Andrew's School yesterday afternoon, when the Rev Arobdeason Swindell presided over the annual general meeting of the St Andrew's Church Mission, After a hymn and prayers, the
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  • 110 5 Powerful Organisation. Reuter. Paris, 25 —In a Chamber debate on tbe army estimate*, M Bartbou, War Minister, declared the French army at present need sot fear sny military aggression on the part of Germany. >M Douxer, Minister of Finanoe, declared tbe army bad excellent war material for
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  • 69 5 Reuter. Paris, Feb 25 Although tbe League's reply to Ameria's note is not yel completed, the Liberte learns the Couooil therein declares its preparedness to bear America's observation stated at the nex session in May, meanwhile postpon. ing the decision of the Council. The League has daoided to
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  • 129 5 At the annual general meeting of the National Union Club, held last Sunday at the club house, 18, Kintaroad, after the report of the committee and accounts for the year ending Dec. 31, 1920, had been approved and passed, the following members were elected office bearers for the
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  • 44 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipob, Feb 28,— With reference to the proposed formation of a Municipality in Ipob, Dr Rogers is bringing a motion before the Sanitary Board that Mr 0 F Green be appointed flret President when the Municipality be formed.
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  • 259 5  -  FOOTBALL. S.CC. II v UNITED BANKS. By "Reynard." Throughout the major part of the soccer game on the S C C ground yesterday between the second eleven of the S C C and the United Banks team it appeared aa if the teams were too well matched for anything
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  • 444 5 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Play Begins To-morrow. In view of the lack of practice owing to the long period for which the courts were closed as a result of the prolonged rains, many S C C lawn tennis players would have liked a postponement of the date for the opening
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  • 204 5 ENJOYABLE DAY AT CHANGI. I Last Sunday, the land and sea sports for the Malays of the Changi district, got up annually by Mr. I** Phan Hock, the "Laird of Betmg Kusa," were held at his seaside residence in Changi- Mr. Lee Phan Hock, whose chanty
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  • 103 5 THE FIFTH TEST MATCH Last Hope Fading Away. Poor old M C CI The latest wire .from Sydney to the Cricket Club shows that the Australians are wall on their way to their fifth succeasive test match victory. The M C C second innings was concluded for 280, which
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  • 334 5  -  A NEW SPORT FOR SINGAPORE. By "Carbina." There is at present in Singapore a great trotting enthusiast from Australia who owns and controls several of tne finest trotting horses in Perth. The first thing that struck this visitor was the lack of outdoor night entertainment in such a
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  • 44 5 RUGGER AND SOCCER MATCHES. Reuter. Londen, Feb. 26.—At soccer, Scotland best Ireland by 2 goals to nil at Belfast. At rugger, Ireland beat Scotland by 9 points to 8 at Dublin. Wales beat France by 12 points to 4 at Cardiff. —Reuter.
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  • 180 5 Impending Action In Penang. At a general meeting of member»' of tbe Penang Chinese Chamber ot Commerce on Thursday afternoon a letter signed by Mr Lia Eug H°" and other Chinese, relating to high house rents md suggesting that tht Chamber should intervene on behalf of Chinese whose rents
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  • 116 5 Earthquake as a Peacemaker. A meeswge from Kaosu itat« that tbe Moslem outbreak which was threatened there hat not materialised as a widespread movement, undoubtedly owing to tbe earthquake, in which the Mohammedan* saw a warning from heaven. Tbe dea'h of 4ben Jen and other Mohammedan religious
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  • 61 5 Reuter. London, Feb 25 —The New York papers severely comment on tl c Police Lieutenant's Benevolent Fund annual dinner, at which there was an abundance of whisky. The speakers were inaudible owing to disturbance, and one expolieemar present was arrested on a charge tf being drunk and disorderly.
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  • 29 5 Fred Witerfconie Co, LtdSingapore, Mar 1. To day's closing rubber quotations are as under New York (8 ota. London —11 d. Singapore, 33} etc. Tons of marketWeak.
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  • 38 5 12 O'clock aoo~. Nor 1. Pot* Ribbed. Cr*j.e Smoked Sh. Closing Prioi Closing Prions. Bnyers 8 Here Buyers Sellers. Spot 32 S3 Msr 33 331 April to Jone 3d 39} Tone of market:—Weak.
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  • 58 5 Singapore. Mar 1. Oo Loi donBank 4 m/i S/4 1/4 Demand 2/3 27/3 Private 3 m/s, 2/4 17/32 On Irdia— Bank T. T. 175 Or> Hongkong— Bank d/d f}% P On ShanghaiBank d/d 691 On Java— Bank T. T. 1301 On JapanBank d/d 92 Sovereigns—buying rate $8.64 Bark of
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  • 39 5 Tbe bydraelicing plant of the Lingai Tin Mines started work on Feb 14, and has been running 13 hours a day. It ii expected that tbe plant will run full time from to day (Marca 1).
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  • 34 5 Singapore, Mar 1. Bilver.—33. Hongkong—s{ per rent jean. Shanghai (Nil.) Three months Gold.—s4B} Rubber Market—The rebbtr market remains weak, with little passing, March Standard Sheet 33/32}, April 34}/35, April/June 36*/37.
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  • 153 5 The "Malayan Leader" understands that tbe High Commissioner hes sanctioned the following temporary allowances on salaries frrm Jan 1,1920, to all senior officers (a) A temporary allowance of 20 per oent. (b) To married effiers only a further temporary allowance of 20 per cenl. No approval having
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  • 15 5 Captain C Everitt has been trans ferred to tbe Reserve of Offioeu*, Singapore Volunteer Corps.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 285 5 JUST ARRIVED Waverley Motor Oers Hood Cloths Wooler Motor Cycles Sparking Plugs (Simms, Hob Royal Bicycles son Oleo Motor Horns in Metal Polish Simms Magnetos And Other Motor Accessories FOR SALE—CHEAP. One Denby Motor Lorry 2$ ton, with New Tyres A Body. Choo Seng Yarn Co., North o.sal Bo sal
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  • 554 6 'Latest Prices Quoted li the Market Singapore, Feb 36. Meears Lyall and Bvatt, Bxohange and Share Broken, ias^a (he following llal of quotations Rabber Dellar Shareslas* VWim Bayan Billet*. 1 Allenby 0.85 0.45 1 Alor Gajah 1.70 3.35 3 Amalgamated Mala/ 3.50 3.00 5 Ayer Hitam 13.00
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  • 18 6 Capt Warnall of the Blue Funnel «t»n»or. r«»4,» «b»n lt» l<»4» errlv»,bo»». lbe »»«l« t. "U t» v?^g»«l»,.
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  • 191 6 The Gaiety feature is "Poppy", seven part Selsnick saper-film vtbich stars Norma Talmadge in a series of thrills. The story is a fine one, which all classes of patrons will appreciate. This pioture will be 9.50. Patrons of the Marlborough will bare the opportunity of seeing a William
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  • 41 6 Pacific from Copenhagen 28-2. Bingkara from bingkawang 1-3, Nam Vian from Saigon 28-2, Ktluneaan from Port Said 28-3. Singaraaja from Dell 1-3. Eotk from Sjdney 28-2. Ban Whaife Hin from Malaooa 13. h S Babru from Lingga 1.3.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 232 6 y HUH Claw R=§| $1-15 Cigarettes, k ff| 5 H -~mumuum\\\\\\\\\\\\ P EM8iiiEEBii,fi DEp 8 EMT 1 (Incorporated in Enfland.) Singapore, Ipon, Penaag 4 Belt of Branches from Bangkok to Batavia FRERA ITALY'S BEST MOTOR CYCLE. Strong, Well Built, Powerful, Beautifully Finialiod Mnohinee 3 speed gear, kick starter, chain drive,
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    • 519 6 TRAIN SERVICE*. Singapore (Tank Road) Daily. Tha mail trains from Singapore for tha North leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. arriviag Kuala Lumpur 6.65 pun. and 6.46 a.m. respectively. The through Ex. presa for Penang leavea Kuala Lumpur at 8 am. daily (Sundays excepted) and
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    • 575 6 HALF SALE PRICE FOB ONE WEE9TONLY Few Special Lines: SILK STOCKINGS SILK SOCKS SILK VMTS AND SPORTS COAT. A. X. RAMCHAND BROS. British Indian Basaai NOS. 8 AND 4, HIGH BTBEJST, SINGAPORE. It 305 A notion Baalo Messrs The Estate Trait Agencies, Ltd, will tell by Pubiio Auction st their
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    • 445 6 JfH^WRIGLEYS Poor? Wtiat you tma W Kwaaram famous looa-iastintf confection W tbat helps appetite and otassfloo, steadies tbe oerves refteves J ?2^S b or r NANYANXi TOBACCO COMPANY, ~3S, Rol>inaoim i ik^oa^ 9^Blxfitfa»i»ope at SOALA PENANG, A IPOH. sole propetty property NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO COMPANY China's Greatest Tobacco and Cigarette
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 97 7 t 41, High Street. 'Phone 432. v WILL OFFER THE WHOLE OF THEIR STOCK AT USUAL PRICES (ALL DEPARTMENTS.) FOR 5 DAYS ONLY I Tuesday, March 1st Wednesday, March 2nd j Thursday, March 3rd j Friday, March 4th Saturday, March 5th I A few line* on offer, below ooat price:—
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  • 166 8 Dr Lane Ssasom's Viewi.' Thas ths Overseas Daily Mail of Jan S3: The following reference to cost of living In the East reaohes us from Dr 0 Lane-Sansom, Kuala Lumpua, Federated Malay States, who writes: No married man shoald come oat here, even with secured employment, on lets
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  • 183 8 "AUeabj'i FSa»l Trinmph London, Jan 28.—Mr W T Maesey in AUenby'a Final Triumph" jaet published by Constable telle for the first time how on the very eve of the day fixed for the greet attack the secret waa almost diicloeed. A fanatical Moslem soldier belonging to one
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  • 184 8 Shell Wounds Plstet With Cello/old. A report on a method of patching up broken skul!s with oellnHi, writ, s the Ditly Chrouiclo'' ir shortly to be published. Incredible though it msj sound, there are hundreds of persons walk* ing about tbe ooontry to day wi'h hoi- s in
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  • 93 8 More .Accommodation Needed. A letter from H. M. Trade Commissioner, Singapore, inviting suggestions to be submitted to the Imperial Shipping Committee for the improvement of the steamship service between the Colony and United Kingdom waa tabled at the meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce.
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  • 187 8 Some time ago the director of the Ceylon Government Labour Bureau sent a form to all estates to find out the number of discontinued superintendents and assistant superintendents who drew a salary of Rs. 200 or over. Up to Dec. 15 it is found that three Gelyonese
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  • 387 8 Reply to in ''Old Stager" A few weeks ego we had some entertaining letters on Life in Singapore" from various newcomers to the Colony snd the correspondence was wound ap with c reply in ssrosstio vein from en old siager signing himself "J M L." The
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  • 320 8 A Record from Ceylon. What may be regarded as the last aUge of the Alim oase—if, indeed, there Ia a last stage in litigationwas reached yesterday, says tbe "Ceylon Independent" of Jan 29. Il was a little more than foar years ago that Probate was applied for the
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  • 137 8 Modem Scientists Baffled So badly is the British Empire hit by the "eighth plague" that once (ell on the proad Egyptians, that ■yatematic attempts to rid the conn* tries effected are being continued on the most scientiBc lines, according to a report of the Imperial Institate. Among
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  • 334 8 Singapore Given Fint Place The incident to whioh Mr W H Thorne drew attention at the last meeting of the Penang Mnnioipal Commissioners—the Government's transfer of Mr Oowap, the Ana'yst, to Singapore, without attempting to fill tbe vacancy thus created he c, afi >ids yet another illustration of
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  • 74 8 Commotion it Bombay. Bombay, Jan 25. —A whale was washed ashore near Bombay yesterday. It measures twenty-five feet in length, snd is still alive. It is being presented to the Natural History Association. The discovery hes oaosed a great commotion in Indian circles, and thousands of Indians
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  • 164 8 The eleventh annual general meeting of shareholders of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co. Ltd, was held at the company's ofhoe, 71, Heeren. street, Malacca, on Tuesday, Feb 15, at 2-30 p.m, Mr Tan Jiak Hoe (shairman) presiding. There were also present Messrs A J F Paglar, C
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  • 124 8 Mr. C. H. Z. Pernando wai to mora at a meeting of the Colombo Municipal Council: (I Llu at thii Council condemns any further acquiaition of land by Government within the City for residential purposes for Government bervants since such acquisition by the Government tends to limit
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  • 117 8 It is stated that the untitled call at the port of Karatsu, on the West Ooaatof Japan instead of Nagasaki on Nov 7 of a 0 P 0 8 liner, is caus-' tng much speculation. The ship took in 1,200 tons of coal, and left for Vancouver the aame day.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 482 8 your RVE The Cost for Renewals I is 'up' 100 to 200% 1 0t_ want new MILL PLANTS, ROLLING 1 I STOCK, MACHINERY, WOODWORK, I SHIPPING, etc., you will have to pay inflated I GflblliJfi prices until the world shortage ts overcome. Isn't I it, therefore, the best policy to
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    • 304 8 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Can deliver ex stock All Standard Electrical Accessories Wires and Cables D. C. Motors D. 0. Generators "Britannia" Metal Filament Lamps Singapore Branch Telephone 301 Wlaoheetee Honae Telegrams: ENELECTICO/ FOR SALE. .je» .BOAT TRUCK JCAR. One New very substantially built 22 ft
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  • 457 7 Company's Capital Reduced The report by the directors of Bintan Estates, Ltd, for tbe twelve mnoths ended Hept SO, 1920, states There gtill remain 160 debentures of Bintan Plantations, Limited, to be surrendered for felly paid shares in Bintan Estates, Limited, The area of concession remains at approzi.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 590 7 P. «0.-British India AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporate) in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N, Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. THE COMPANY'S MAIL SEBVIOES EAST OF BOMBAY art at I*——* suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Due SINGAPOBE. Nankin about M*r 4 Soudan about
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    • 738 7 Passenger and Freight Services Operated by Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Incorporated in U.S.AJ FOR ACCOUNT OF THE xTb SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO—SIANILA—EAST INDIASAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE For CALCUTTA. r Wolverine 1 Passengers and Freight Mar 8 SSnlSeta Passengers and Freight Lste Mar uranlte Mate Passengers and Freight Late Apl For SAN
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    • 555 8 BANKS. Ihl ll Hill Hit Llattll. HEAD OFFICE: Singapore, Raffles Chambers 4, 6 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Street Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pa hat.. 109 Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Palembang and Trang.
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    • 319 8 Helvetia Watch Co, CORNER KICK ITIdtT, 34 NOBTH BBIDGE ROADWe are charing our stock of cheap watches The Prices have been Reduced Below Cost. The "INVENTIG" Watches are also amongst the cheap lots. WE SELL CYCLES AT PRICES TO MEET \LL POCKETS FROM $74 AND UPWARDSEasy Term* oan ba Arraigad.
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