The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1919
1919-01-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1919-01-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN OitiNTS SINGAPOKB, MONDAY, JANUAKY 20 1919. NO. 9,57315 words
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Article211 1919-01-20 1 The war tax on tin has been tempor arily remitted— Page 10. The Taipusam festival closed on Saturday m a blaze of fireworksPage 10. The report of MeDglerabu Lode Syndicate indicates a successful year —Page 10. A notice has been issued by the Food Controller regarding rice211 words
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943 1919-01-20 1 SINGAPORE'S HISTORY. Seventy Years Ago. The Year 1848 Singapore had amply justified its position ac a port, for it had a trade of 24 million Company rupees, of which five millions was with China and li million with the East coast of the Peninsula, the West Ccast only taking Ra943 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1919-01-20 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. T3Ej SINGAPORE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS UU U WHICH ffl THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6th I SAFETY TREAD TYRES FOLLOWED BY Jv'^L VJMk CT7I? Ijli ttUCI r 311 C y Lf i CSS *^n JmM^^m^i\!wi!Klttr m *mmmun FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL 1V I|U ylVA^^^ JmMi Wr^^^SS^ W Supper will be served on tua254 words
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Advertisement156 1919-01-20 1 L4TEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KPM latest Bailings— Page 6. Notice re Baneir motor business Page 3. BPde Silva for ladies' silver toilet sets Page 1. New Films at the Palladium and Empire Page 2. Experienced krani and ehorthand typist wanted Page 8. Whiteaway Laidlaw advertise their household furnishings Page 8. Auction Gales156 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous95 1919-01-20 1 THE WEEK. Monday 20th. High Water— l-1 1 a.m., 0-47 p.m. Tuesday 21st High Water— i-44 a.m., 1-28 p.m. Maynacds Annual meeting, a. SO p.m. Wednesday, 22nd. High Water— 2 13 a.m., 2-11 p.m. Thursday 23rd. High Water— 2 4i a.m., 2.67 p.m. Lodge St. George, 9 p.m. 0. A.95 words
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Article681 1919-01-20 2 Intelligence from Hiwaii iays that Honolulu wa3 vier.ei by a violent typhoon i'U 1) c 4. Tramca? and telephone services were suspended, and miny street lamps were smashed. Tbe city was thrown into darkiesa throughout tbe night. Fortu n%tely no deaths occurred, though tbe damage suffered is roughly estimated at681 words
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Article51 1919-01-20 2 Orders tor week ending Saturday, Jan 25. Sunday 20. Signalling Classes V M C A f.15 p.m. Thar ad ay 23. Bugle Band Practice Malay Volunteer Club 5.15 p.m. Friday 24. Ambulance Class, YM C A ••IS p.m. Saturday 95. Field DBy. Individual Troop Oraa^W Haued by51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement353 1919-01-20 2 NOW ON H SALE 4 DOIUR DIRECTORY Office, 18 Change Alley. POMEROY PACE POWDER AND I DAY CREAM. AT 1 MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office, Singapore. A REFRESHING DRINK JEFFREY'S I PILSENER BEER BREW-.D IN SCOTLAND. LADIES THE SWEETEST DRESSES AND THE SWEETEST HATS /RE MADE AU BOH MARCHE 33,353 words
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Advertisement825 1919-01-20 2 OFFICIAL PICTURES SHOWING TBE SURRENDER OF THE GERMAN NAVY The Greatest Naval Event m the Worlds History which Bring home m a 0 VictOr> iB thlp bI kTo be Screened at 9-15 p.m. For Three Nights More Only Saturday, Sunday and Monday, January. 18, 19 end 20, 19 is and825 words
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Article317 1919-01-20 3 Sit Bonij Waorfniloaa »m: wew 13 enamoured a* MOM of tho po!>ue;an-» for! the Ifcipao c? natia Sp kog at tb* 254 th celabraiioo cf the iijyal Sooi^iaU Association be said Tfaev hid foaay d ffl^ulcies before them, and fvvo tlooi oot m fronS o( all the317 words
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Article250 1919-01-20 3 n r: tpe»kia| on the cb«ractei l« B n:c.- k. i Ihe Ptr.'i:-/ SiQo3l< Imoc itioa, r^ d Mm id««l if an i g< m i b i sen foe oentnties v religtoo, ihs wf i k cay re!>^ ;o cf ,m:: ol ooi naMjn, i :i!250 words
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Article85 1919-01-20 3 Blackmail r, basdil aai a^r\rcb:st oa; Urn ktgetl seal*, >u:h Tva^ Spavtaeua, Ifae Rcr n nn lorn N.-rnoted to »-.k wtietbei m beeautt oil bi€ blaok raooid Itaal i nme Son ilista m B^rliu oained j tIMWSW lr»i v*' c r aim. j S twrtamn mm b^m85 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement615 1919-01-20 3 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Hear Eotraooo to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1261. 89a stocks of all kinds ot Fro sen Meats, etc., can be delivers to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on anon notice. OFFICE HOURS, areekdays 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. a j 7 a.m.615 words
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Advertisement793 1919-01-20 3 NOTICE 1* hereby given that Mr. A. Ronaldson is no longer m our employment. GATTET ft BATCMAH, Incorporated Accountants, Singapore. 17-1 m 201 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) LOST SCRIP. Whereas application has been made to the directors of the above Company to issue a duplicate certificate793 words
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Advertisement832 1919-01-20 3 WANTED An Import anl Export firm wants an experienced Krani. Apply box bo. 1212, c/o Singapore' Free Press. 201 Required at once, Junior Shorthand Typist Apply The Manager, KODAK, Ltd., (Incorporated m England) No. 3, Battery Road, Singapore. 20-1 92 1 WAN! ED. Chinese elf rk with knowledge of typewriting832 words
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Advertisement281 1919-01-20 3 WHEN YOU ARE 9 FURNISHING I L&BGE NEW STOCKS NOW I I ni^P? AYiwn I 1 v 1 vH F O Jr% I £11 VJ* 1 1 y 1 F Tabl Linen l st* B ba^ EmSLwi best Irish I 1 M X FK O J^ large I 21 W281 words
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Article41 1919-01-20 4 Domestic Occurrences MARRIAGE. GißfON— Candle.— November 2?, at Torqnay, Ebic McLeod Gib-on, Lieut., London Kegt., son of S9r. and Mre. James Qib on, of Eadlcy, Barm t, and enang, to Cbloe Chablcttf, younger daughter of Mr. W. E. Cawdle, of Torquay.41 words
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Article683 1919-01-20 4 Monday, January 20, 1919, When a City or Corporation grants to an individual or company the U9e of the streets, or any right appertain ing to the community m general, it is the duty of the rulers of the city to see that those rights are683 words
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Article582 1919-01-20 4 A calendar received from X Sultan Maricar Bros and Co cf Market at. Perak being unable to raise a representative eltven, the cricket match afc Penang, arranged for the Chinese New Year, ie cancelled. The csmpbor companies m Formosa will amalgamate m February, the combi nation having an aggregate capital582 words
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Article391 1919-01-20 4 Paris, Jan 18.— In discuesing the voting representation at the Conference, par j tionlarly referring to the protest that the j largest and moat important powers have j only equal voting rights with the smallest and moat inconsiderable, ii is pointed oat it is necessary to remember the391 words
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Article239 1919-01-20 4 The journalist m tbe East ie not altogether to be envied If the usual messages from tbe (late Baron) Renter's office fail to arrive as they have failed to day, or a similar catastrophe occurs each as an an looked for break m the FMS Railway line between239 words
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Article134 1919-01-20 4 Japanese Piper's Views. Tokio, Dec 24. The Jiji m a leading article on the subject of the freedom of the seas, remarks that Japan, owing to tbe fact that she does not possess a sufficiently powerful navy, will find it vitally necessary to support the134 words
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Article65 1919-01-20 4 Sir William Meyer, former Finance Minister for India, it m Manila m veetigating Philippine political and economic oonditione. He etatee that there it a parallel m the situation prevailing m the two c untriee, since India ii seeking Home Rale, while the Philippine! are clamouring for independence. Sir William is65 words
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Article263 1919-01-20 4 STATE MAJORITY SECURED No Cocktails After July IM SctlNaaxiaa Deal*. R»&t«r'a 0arrir«} New York, Jan 16— The Legislature g 0 85 States have ratified the prohibition amendment to tvs Federn! QtMtftatioa BubinUtfid nr.Jer the recaut Ac; of C)n gress. Oolf DM more Le^isin'.urr dm ratify the oider tomsk;263 words
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Article172 1919-01-20 4 KOOSEVELT MEMORIAL SERVICE The Wesley Cbnrcb was crowdec yesterday evening fot 1 the memorial service organised nnder the auspices o» the American Association m memory 01 the late Theodore Roosevelt The eervict was throughout plain and dignified am: wae entered into with deep feeling by all present. A picture of,172 words
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Article180 1919-01-20 4 [Courtesy of the French Consulate Paris, January 16th, 625 pm- The French 8 per cent bonde are at francs 62.56 the 6 per cent at 74.26. At the meeting of the Conference yet terday, the Allies decided that the delega tioo of each State will form an180 words
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Article65 1919-01-20 4 This association is issuing its annual appeal for funds for tbe current year. It it anticipated that a sum ot 16,000 ie needed and Ihe good work of the asso elation needs no special recommendation. Subscriptions ebould bi gStt! either to Mr F C Sande at tiic65 words
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Article65 1919-01-20 4 The matinee at advertised for Monday 27th is a children's matinee and only those items ot the programme which appeal 60 children will be given. It was never intended that the whole programme would be produced, hence Ihe reduction m price to aduke The programme at65 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1919-01-20 4 FOR SALE A NUMBER OF EMPTY BARRELS IN GOOD CONDITION GALDBEGK. MAGGREGOR Go. BOORD'S OLD TOM lORIiI A f A Per v*ftSG gin <& $32.50 SOLE [H|v Less 5 AGENTS 'KJ Duty Extra Wine and Spirit Merchants John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "CARIBONUM" CARBON PAPER. The carbon that108 words
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Advertisement42 1919-01-20 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1088 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 12 do $10 Note the conditions of onr offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality ol out work could be given or demanded-42 words
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Article822 1919-01-20 5 PROTEST AGAINST SECRECY Possible Disagreements (It? taeaaarina OaWal [Raator'i Barrios] Paris Jan 16.— The Peace Conference has decided that beyond official communi que- las newspapers shall do longer be asrtkortsed to publish any information regarding the work of the Conference, wh: las plenipotenaries will promise cot to822 words
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Article476 1919-01-20 5 LIEBKNECHT KILLED Rosa Luxemburg Lynched IB j nubmanae Cabial [Ranter's Service 1 Amsterdam, Jan 17. A message from Berlin dated tho lfith states that the Government is strongly garrisoning Berlin, installing the most modern appliances o( war. London, Jan 17. It was reported from The Higue yesterday476 words
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Article139 1919-01-20 5 Progress m Air Travel London, Jan 16. Tbe Press Bureau authoritatively states that tbe status of the Air Ministry is unchanged. It remains a separate Independent Ministry the sole connection with the War Office being that one State Secretary will control both departments. The relations of the139 words
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Article40 1919-01-20 5 Rome, Jan 17. The French steamer Chaproi, carrying 650 Greek, Serbian and Russian passengers from Marseilles was mined off Messina and sank m four minutes. Jt is feared 600 were drowned. The British steamer Cogheston resoued 150.40 words
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Article28 1919-01-20 5 Paris Jan 17. A number of Belgian private individuals has ladged formal complaints against the dethroned em* peroc before the Belgian courts of justice (Havaa.)28 words
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Article30 1919-01-20 5 Amsterdam, Jan 17. A wire from Berlin Bays the prolongation of the armia tioe treaty wm signed on the afternoon of Jan lp ft! Tiotei bj Hocc Eizbeger.30 words
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Article322 1919-01-20 5 RUSSIAN DEFENCE-STRONGER Big Armies Moving •.ary amkmanne C3akl»] [Master's eWvioe] Stockholm* Jan 16. Esthonlan com* munlque We captured the town of Dorpat which the enemy evacuated. London, Jan 18. Ksuter learns that at the request of Lithuania, the Polish Government has agreed to defend the LHhu aniens against322 words
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Article168 1919-01-20 5 London, Jan 16. Sir Eric Geddes made a considered statement as regards the complicated problems of demobilisation, urging the public and the army to exercise patience and carefully study tbe many sides ol this thorny question. He said that Field Marshal Haig and Mr Churchill were conferring m168 words
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Article97 1919-01-20 5 London, Jan B—A8 A million pounds of tea is being experimentally auctioned for export to day. It is understood the mini mum limits fixed by the Food Ministry for auction compare well with the net prices received by the Government for tea sold m the97 words
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Article72 1919-01-20 5 London, Jan 16. Tbe Italian Cabinet has resigned owing to a split on the questions of Italy's claim to Dalmatia and tha Greek Islands under a secret treaty of 1915 whioh Baron Sonnino desires to be fully carried out while the Socialists, headed by Bissolatti, favour a72 words
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Article45 1919-01-20 5 Paris, Jan 17.— Tbe Luxemburg Gov ernment has informed the French Govern ment that Princess Charlotte has ascended j tte throne m succession to her sister Adelaide who abdicated recently. The Chamber approved tbe accession by 80 votes to 10 (Bavas45 words
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Article53 1919-01-20 5 London, Jan 17.— 4 telegram from Dublin states that the Sinn Fein is ap parently determined noon foroing the pace. It has assumed the title of the Irish Republican Party and has announced that a Constituent Assembly will be open ing at the Mansion Houbo on53 words
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Article396 1919-01-20 5 ECONOMIC PROBLEMS Food, Shipping and Labour Submarine Cable] [Rector's Bervinsj Paris, Jan 16. The Supreme Food j Council has concluded that eight millions sterling is required to feed the peoples of the liberated regions and Armenia until next summer, and has decided to ask the Associated Governments how396 words
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Article148 1919-01-20 5 Holy City Entered London, Jan 16. Tbe Press Bureau states that an official despatch from Cairo, dated the 16th, says The holy city of Medina has capitulated to KiDg Hussein under the terms of the armistice with Turkey. The delay m bringing the gar* rison to compliance was148 words
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Article37 1919-01-20 5 Riojaneiro, Jan 16. The death has ooourred of President elect Alves. New York, Jan 16.— The death has taken place of the art dealer Henry Duveen. London, Jan 8. The death has occurred of Lord Michelham.37 words
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Article23 1919-01-20 5 Paris, Jan 17* Penelope, a masterpiece of Ftench modern music by Faure, met a great success at the Opera Comique. (Bavas.)23 words
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Article102 1919-01-20 5 Id regard to Japan's alleged peace terms, as recently published by the Ex jbange Telegraph Agency, the Sydney Bulletin and Melbonrne Review re mark that it is obvious enough that some arrange men tB will have to be reached between this country and the Japanese Government m102 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement122 1919-01-20 5 ROBINSON Co. Shanks "Britisher" Lawn Mower Made m Great Britain THE IDEAL *~»yt>j JT LIGHT T™l jf*^k T^% MfJwm This machine is substantial and the public have found out its value, No other Cheap Side-Wheel mower possesses its qualifications. Spares for above mower A A E! A JUJ CINTS PIR122 words
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Advertisement448 1919-01-20 6 NIPPONIOpISI (INCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UND2R MAIL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fortm«*t., serv.oe. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. < TAMB \MAR3" for London about 29tH January (via Suez Canal) MISHIMA MARU February EUROPEAN LINE, Fortnightly Service. (Auxiliary Service448 words
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Advertisement703 1919-01-20 6 K. P. M. Eoninklyke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ (Incorporated m BoUand.) mA ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 00. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKBTVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 D £S*Vifc iei9y 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLTSB QUAY. UNDER OQNTRAOr WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Mblchior Trbub Belawan Deli JJJ 91 G. G.703 words
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Advertisement735 1919-01-20 6 riPCA n aj i- j (Oairpftfctes Incorporated m England Mail and Passenger Service peninsula! ahd oriental el n. co, j| (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) rhe Company's MAIL SERVICES KA.ST OF BOMBAY are at present sq«. Pende(! INTERMEDIATE SERVICE I PROM LONDON XO M!RBKI£jLSS L'JNDON DUE bINO\PORE LEAVE SINGAPORE735 words
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Article1382 1919-01-20 7 (■raed by FBASEB Co., Kxohange and Share Broken, Jan 18th. JAll ftroteHwu ol BtetHm Start* mm to tewrdoa m pateif ■omtui tot Me Megan. OAV.ItiOa.F4iD. Ct4fi« Dir. 2Ul£*3. SniUl. 100,000 II H Allagai 15% si 8 0 170,980 la li Anglo-Jara 86% f 0 8 0 110,0001,382 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement319 1919-01-20 7 Buchanan's 1 Black and White There is no better value on the Market than this old and perfectly blended .Whisky-A Fancy Price does not necessarily mean high quality. A thick, heavy Spirit is unsuited for use m the Tropics. James Buchanan Co., Ltd. have the largest Bonded Stores m the319 words
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Advertisement221 1919-01-20 7 The Natural Milk food For Infants and Invalids Obtainable at all Dispensaries. EVINRUDES ff^£ a. j£ Purchase your EVlN|^^^^S| j^y^Ktake advantage of our M MARTIN Co., YAMATO'S/ C THE HOUSE <& /X That has Specialised T TiwENTy years m I COTTONS SILKS. y c i YAMATQ COMPANY c w SINGAPORE.221 words
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Article1961 1919-01-20 8 BRITISH NAVY HAILS DER TAG." Beatty Gives the Surrender Signal, On Board H M S Malaya. This is Der Tag. The Day, though it is not quite the kind of day Prince Henry of Prussia and hie swashbuckling naval officers need to toast on board their ship the bhipa which1,961 words
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Advertisement636 1919-01-20 8 By Order of the Custodian of Enej-y Property AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and 99 Years Leasehold Property Situate at Paslr Fanjang and Chancery Lane. Singapore To be held at tlie Auction Rooms of Powell Co., Ltd, NOB. 16 17 Raffles Place On Tuesday, the 28th Jan. 1919. at 2.30636 words
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Advertisement61 1919-01-20 8 oi THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO. 2 (B THERAPION No 3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No. 2 for Blood A Kn Skin Dlmmoi. No. 3 for Ohronic Weaknesses SOLD BY LEADINGCHEMISTS. PRICE IN ENGLAND.3*. DR LECLERCMed Co.. Haverstockßd..N W.s.London M e See trade marked word61 words
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Advertisement602 1919-01-20 8 Enormous Stocks of STATIONERY Rthe NEW I ItAR I are now being unpacked by j MB^HWfc^BjjWKK!|^^M^SS|KaH|BjEy^P^J^^^^B^^^B^BBB^B»BB^BiB^PMWPBK yy-^-^ry^plK fo-day an opportunity presents itself to you Will you grasp it now? CHINAWARE tea and Coffee Sets (IN ODDS) [*o be cleared to make room Prices will suit every pui WASSIAMULL ASSOMULi Co602 words
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Advertisement494 1919-01-20 9 Assets ever $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 TH GRiiAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. !lfce Company baa 220.000 ueposlted with the Supreme Gourg of England, and complies with the BrltishLife iaaariioo OoaifiQies lot In494 words
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Advertisement517 1919-01-20 9 CHARTERED BANK 0? isdla Australia and ihina, iMfpifriii li E^laad by Royal Cbartar. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200.000 ftiSERVB FUND I SaloOoloOO «-3serve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HKAD OFFICE iiSHO?J»3ATa, L99DOK, i, C, a'Jk^3CIE3 AHD BBIHCURB. Amritsar ffongjcopj Penaug Bangkok Elollo Puket Batavia l^oli Uftngooo Bombay Saracbl Saigon Calcutta JiltU-'i 3517 words
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Advertisement837 1919-01-20 9 Phone No. 1925. O.S.K. (The Osaka Mercantile S. S. Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated m Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) For EUROPE via Suez, s.s. No. 8, "Kenkon Maru" via Bombay for Genoa cth. Feb. s.s. "Borneo Maru" for London 15th Feb.837 words
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Advertisement191 1919-01-20 9 INDO-CHINA iTti&M »1VI6&TIOM Ca., Lv (Incorporated In England. DIRECT BSRVICE TO via Hongkong ft Slianglia j nn6 io Calcutta via Penang fros> Singapore. I C£&mg cargo on through Bille of Lading ie 1 3&e£oj, M&cao, Bwatow, Amoy, Ohefoo, Tltslj lliii Newchwang, Yangtsse Ports. Forme st •bR Fhfli»ptnes. &c, Ac, Ac.191 words
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Miscellaneous1159 1919-01-20 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Swaerdecroon Dut 902 Van Duyn Daogglal9 EPM Uno Khoen Foeog Dut 634 Via Tocl Pontfaaak 19 Toctf AJfc Pontianak Tug Atlas Dvi Hengeveid P Sartbje 20 AP Co Unc Hacg SeDg Bri 1356 Curumirg Anambrv 21 Qvv Uuc Tat&i Mara1,159 words
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Article138 1919-01-20 10 Tbt annual Cbetty festival olosed on Saturday with the customary exhibition of fireworks which were satisfactorily let off on Raffles Reclamation and pleated a cry large crowd of Asiatic and European sightseers, the dimness of the moonlight aiding, to an extent, m heightening the effects of tbe beautiful138 words
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Article181 1919-01-20 10 At the Empire this evening the first two series of the Ganrnout serial Judex, more of the Mycttry Ship aDd comedies will be given is tbe second show and The man without a Country and other good pictures m tbe first show. A packed audisnco at Urn Aihambra181 words
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Article443 1919-01-20 10 "•rsday Black Watch and Nallo, 8 33 -id Ur3t 03 the coarse jast 353 bad chimed the hear of tix, once slowly. Ed the same janrney at oe and was extended i furlongs. SS Fitz and 4 4 0 Uh Poking m the pick of ,ed off443 words
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Article109 1919-01-20 10 As instancies the value to be attached to commercial patriotism when its money making is threatened, it is to be noted that the first attempt has already been made to rescind the resolution preventing enemy subjects being members of the Log doo Metal Exchange. Messrs Huai Seng Heng and Co,109 words
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Article219 1919-01-20 10 1 The following is the report of the Mengjlembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd, for the year < ended Sept 80 last, to be presented at the I tenth annual general meeting m Penang on tbe 25th inst The gross profit on mining account for the year amounted to219 words
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Article119 1919-01-20 10 The Food Controller has issued an order from Penang that padi delivered at the mill shall be 13 cents per gantang or 13.25 per pikul, the sale being at the option of the purchaser by weight or by measure. Converters of padi into parboiled rice have to ba119 words
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Article26 1919-01-20 10 From Our Chen Corrupondmi Koala Lumpur, Jan 18. Government announces that the war tax on tin and tin ore are temporarily suspended-26 words
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Article120 1919-01-20 10 Subscriptions received for the Jaffna Flood Relief with thanks. Already acknowledge! I 2,480 Straits Government 5, C00 Mr Theo Kirn Chuan 25 Mr Tan Soo Lock 20 "CM" io Kuantan Li6fc Per Mr A Kunaratnam S M Ratnam 110.00 A Kunaiatnam 10.00 A Velluppillfti 5.00 m X Suppiah120 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter158 1919-01-20 10 TO THE EDITOB. Dear Sir,—Every one was glad to hear that the price of Siara rice has consider ably decreased of late bat we are informed by principal rice dealers who should be m the know that the present decrease m the I price of rice is on158 words
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Article42 1919-01-20 10 Husband (on leave) Oh, by the way, did yon get those robber shares I asked yon to f Wife No, dear. The broker wanted more for them than when they were new, so, of oonrse, I refused to have them."— Punoh's Almanack.42 words
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Article431 1919-01-20 10 Directors' Report The report of the directors of the Duff Development Co, Ltd, for the year ended 1 8 lit March, 1918 states The total income from all sonroes during the year (including rubber ttill tnsold estimated to realise 43,779 16b), amounted to 496,482 12s 7d as against431 words
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Article368 1919-01-20 10 The 66th report to the shareholders of the NY X eaye The Directors submit to you the annexed statement of the assets and liabilities for the term ending the 80th Sept, 1918. The net profit, after providing for the depreciation of the fleet, insurance and chips 1368 words
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Article322 1919-01-20 10 j Information bat been received that the i Brititb ship Oarry vale passed bamboo wreckage on Jan 12 m lat deg 16, 40 N, longitote deg 80, 0, 7 E. I A Tokyo paper expects that the Curard Line will shortly appear as a strong rival 1 of322 words
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Article110 1919-01-20 10 GANG ROBBERY CASE The case of gang robbery m which four Khebe stood arraigned was conducted at the first Assizes on Saturday morniog before Mr Justice Ebden. The aocuaed Wong Lin, Kan Yu, Chan Gbeong end Chin Chan, were charged with gang robbery at Chye Villa (at the110 words
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283 1919-01-20 10 The following story of the way m which a mule oalled Mehitable," attached lor duty to the American Red Croii m Flanders, killed a German officer is told m the American Red Grose Bulletin. Mehitable's duty waa to oarry two huge bags, one filled283 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement376 1919-01-20 10 i 1 Her First Baby I =5 Many a mother is at a loss to know what food to give her first baby. Although she sliowers all her love and care upon him. baby still does M S not get on. But her anxiety is ended directly she tries Glaxo.376 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous108 1919-01-20 10 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Marked are campuhory] Monday, Jan 20. 6.15 p.m. DfiJl Hail Band and Bugles Thursday, Jan 28. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hail Band and Bugles Monday Jan 27. 5.10 p.m. Drill Hail All units SVC* Wednesday, Jan 29. 5.10108 words
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