The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 January 1919
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Title Section15 1919-01-24 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN GiiNTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1919. NO. 9,57715 words
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Article181 1919-01-24 1 THS DA Y'S NEWS. Results of the second day's racing at Penang— Page 4 Details of the Irish Republican meet* ing are sent by cable— Page 5. A note is published regarding the Ampang Ulu Piah arrangement —Page 10 Our London correspondent 6ends an account of the nieetiat? of Ihe181 words
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Article1003 1919-01-24 1 he Year 1868 after the Transfer. There bid been accomplished m the receding year, m Marcb, tbe great tractit from the Indian Office to the Colonial ifflca, and Governor Grd had come ac the ret governor. Tbe papers described him ifSC ad aa ovei bearing aa] vun man,1,003 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1919-01-24 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. SINGAPORE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6th Special Dinner FOLLOWED BY A Grand Fancy Dress Souper Dansant I FANCY DEESS OPTIONIL I Dinner $2 Supper $2 F upper will be skived on t&9 *lawn, whlob will be specially lighted and ttie tables tastefully arranged TABLES B-JOK&D FO3 DINNER OK132 words
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Advertisement253 1919-01-24 1 .f SAFETY TREAD TYRES 1 iigj^ /ii 2tSk &M.MJMI4 ||i r:::::: JlB^H JM ft^B s^^3i V t i ARS YOUR TY3ES >^^^ v: FULL-S?Z-U 1 3^^" \^4s^ When you buy L \^d* T^^ Tyres you pay ror > fft I%^ I i specified air capa- 7^^. r\ I When you253 words
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Advertisement107 1919-01-24 1 LATESi &DVERTISEai2*TS. Compound house wanted Page 3. A net ion eale of Fotd car Page 2. Bankruptcy notice re A Kururapian P.lgB 3. P W D want temporary draftsman I age 8 London stamp flrtn wants consignments Paga 8. I Kjbnpoa ned Co tor nickel cigarette 'raseo Pags 5. and107 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1919-01-24 1 THE WEEK. Frtdif 24th Hifh Ws^^—s lfi a.v- 2-19 p.m Moon Last Quarter. Municipal meeting, S.SC p.m. SilßPdtj 25th. High Water-- 3-5 > &.m., 61 p.m. O. A. S. Ent Vie Theatre. Pease Sports meeting, i p.m. 1 Sunday 26th High Water— 4-32 a.m., 6-45 p.m. Monday 27th. High Water—104 words
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Article382 1919-01-24 2 Sir EJvcatd Bxockman may h:n c come acrcis tbe ippeßo«<l citric, from an ar'.jclr by i>: I H Ba] yard In tLa Times BcfocatioaaJ Snpplesaent, a publication which ousbt t: be supplied to the priucip-il :-ch-;o ol thfl Colony/ aa -bowing 11m iren-J of edoca 1382 words
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Article272 1919-01-24 2 A Ciech Festival. Immediately after their arrival here the contingent of the Middlesex Regiment paraded at the station, where they were met by a large concourse of people, and the Mayor gave the customary bread and *»-»lt to Colonel John Ward. Tbe troops with their272 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement570 1919-01-24 2 j NOW ON H DOIMR DIRECTORY j Office, 13 Change ftltey. j A REFRESHING DPINK JEFFREY'S j PILSENER BEER !BREW£D B SCOTLAND. 7//E G\G-O-PHOKE (BOHOPHO B Every cistric— whether it has a Town Band or not— should also have a CONO-0-PHOKE j BAND not only for the amusement of the570 words
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Advertisement545 1919-01-24 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD To-Night! at 9-30 To-Nightll COMPLETE CHANGE FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE PALLADIUM THE ONE AND ONLY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS In A Rousing Comedy Drama, Entitled "DOUBLE TROUBLE" New Cometfies and New War Annals In the First Show Commencing at 8 oclock A Ctrong Emotional Drama. Entitled Coming545 words
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Advertisement333 1919-01-24 2 A Great Picture Featuring a Great Actress j CLARA KIMB&LL YOUNG fm Mm- mm/H WM mLW M 1 Tfce Hall for Music and Features. B:ach Road. In the Second Show Commencing 9-15 p m. A Selznick Super-Production of the Great American Sttfe Tbo Story of a woman fettered to Lor333 words
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Advertisement1043 1919-01-24 3 THE WCRLD-FAMOUS TRIO. LE\ JAN MISCHEL CHERNIAVSKY WILL APPEAR SHORTLY at tbe VICTORIA THEATRE Coming 1 Coming 1 HA RIM A HALL On Tuesday, January 28th, for 3 Nights only The Zeppelin s Last Raid Greatest Spectacle Showing Tiie Zsppelin m Action. Tbe Inn r Workings of a Mighty Air1,043 words
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Advertisement1203 1919-01-24 3 By Order of the Custodian of Enemy Property AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and 99 Years Leasehold Property Situate at Pa air Fan Jang and Chancery Lane. Singapore To be held at the Auction Rooms of Powell Co,, Ltd, Nob. 16 17 Raffles Place On Tuesday, the 28th Jan. 1919.1,203 words
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Advertisement699 1919-01-24 3 WANTED Wanted to rent compound house furbished or unfurnished 6 to li m .-nths Apply to WUiDUP, Europe Hotel. '4-1 uc WANTED Lady 2nd. Typiet and Clerk. Apply 1000, c/o Free Press. 23-* 241 Wanted a fnlly qn\lifl^d drtsser for rubber i estate. Apply JSacate Su. 11,l 1 c/o BARKER699 words
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Advertisement933 1919-01-24 3 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, Singapore Appointment of Di^'t-mua In tb \rehitectoral Branch on the tcmx,rLry esi.-irii'-rtment. K-liab!e d *t yt 'm*n require 1 With good knov. 1 U»e cf cou uuc'ku Ml.-*. i«o neat quick and accurate and able to ma*e finished drawings from rough dimensioned sketches. Salary i.p oo per933 words
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42 1919-01-24 4 Domestic Occurances. KILLED IN ACTION. Baneom.~ Killed m a borobtng r&i<3 over Faarbruckon, on May 16 1918, ted Lieut. R. A F. Hansom, dearly-loved thlrj Eon or Dr. C. Lano Baneorn, CM G., and Mrs. SansoLS, of Kuala Lumpar, F.M.S., aged 2*.42 words
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781 1919-01-24 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, January 24, 1919 Many financiers, statisticians and politicians are btriving to answer the question that follows on the impoei- tion of an indemnity, Can Germany pay? What astonished that country more than anything elfe. after the Fraooo' German War was the ease with which France781 words
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Article540 1919-01-24 4 The mail which arrived yesterday con taiued come newspapers up to Dec 17 th. Lt Col H C B Hickling, r e, formerly Buudi Tin Mine, wae m Cologne m the early part of December. Commander D C Macintyie, o b c. who has been on leave m Southern India,540 words
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Article297 1919-01-24 4 From Out Own Oorrupondmt Penang Jan 28. There were only four ecratchinga for the second day's events Eaapyrean, Loaddeer, Fioradora and Fallowland going out. The weather was fins aod attend ance good. Stewards Vase Five futlonge. Farieha S 5 Redfern 1 Qaery 9.12 Bille-t 2 Lady Biraab7 2297 words
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Article34 1919-01-24 4 From Our Own Corrupondrni Penaog, Jan 28. The appeal was dismissed m which two Chinese were sentenced to nine months m the tin ore cheating case of the Eastern Smelting Company.34 words
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Article127 1919-01-24 4 The Frances Dainty Company gave a Vaudeville performance of their most marvellous and novel acts as trick bicycle artists, riding their wheels upside down, right side up and suspended m the air and also performing remarkable feat of skill on the slack wire, to a127 words
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Article307 1919-01-24 4 The Morning Poet of Dec 14th has this reference to the death of Mr Adamsoa, the painter. Mr John Adameon, a member of the Royal Society of British Artists, died on Thursday at Higbgate. He was the fourth son of the late Sir William Adameon, c m g, and was307 words
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Article844 1919-01-24 4 successful EFFonr won c r L N L) S The Singapore Am^ur Society have rawg*4 f on r\-, t nient once more, to or^anue n, mente on b*ha f of the fund? if t| deserving local charity tbp Aid Society. The flrtt conceit lv m the844 words
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Article58 1919-01-24 4 Mr Tbornae Doocf, the proprietor I Brand and Co'e eauoes, recently died left a fortune of £916,672. Quite I At St Andrew's Cathedral, to at 6 pm. there will be a service b^ d connection with the proposed NVoti conference of Faith and Order. I te preacher ie the Re?58 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1919-01-24 4 The LONG Bottle 1 11 WITH THE Jjl LONG REPUTATION 8 ALLSOPP'S fl< "A .^^Kl SOl£ AGENTS CALDBECK, MAGBREGOR Co, BILLIARD TABLE FULL-SIZED BILLIARD TABLE 12 ft. by 6ft c The 'Straits Table Foil size, In solid mahogany throughout, supported on eight bold tamed legs, fitted with slate bed, the191 words
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Advertisement44 1919-01-24 4 Wilson Co. t PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS j OBCHABD BOID TBLEPHONB 1038' 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note tbe oonditlons of our offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." Mo better guarantee of tbe blgh quality of oar work conid be given or demanded.44 words
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Article147 1919-01-24 5 APPEAL TO NATIONS Delegates to Peace Conference &»I tataartM ffefc!*? Louden, Jan !J.— Coincident witb tbe revoc'tion of orJer* prohibiting publifl i ting ill-" m i !> dl, Btfeano tii- Stoa feia CoaeWtaMiJ aeeemMj asm i cb- Dobij 1 mansion bonse ye>- at BO3A Adjaeeol thoroughfare w147 words
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Article192 1919-01-24 5 L Danish Disclosures Tm 21 Despite tba official ao- o<: th t f tbs c, loci! cf ih-> Great ri b^p-- Ul formalals ccrnc > rrec > 'c pio pi'% .»:j Ka-^s i tj rri"> r r3w, Ihedeiega&ei f. i !?i tkit there is no cor:a .n192 words
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Article134 1919-01-24 5 London, Jan 2 3. At an Imperial Air Fleet banquet to celebrate the British Empire war victory at which General Bird wood, Mr Richard Turner, High Com missioners Perley, Thomas and Mackenzie were present, the under secretary for the Air Ministry General Seely, dwelt on the part134 words
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Article146 1919-01-24 5 London, .lan 22. The Gazette contains a despatch of General Milne describing the important part the British played m the offensive last Saptember against the Bulgarians between lake Doiran and the Vardar. The British fought sanguinary battles on Sept 18, and 19 suffering and inflicting severe losses146 words
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Article155 1919-01-24 5 The second annual general meeting of! tbd shareholders of the Babrakol Syndi cate, Limited, waa held at the office of Me set 9 A A Anthony and Co, at Penang. j There were present Messrs F M Ch j Durege and WBA Thomson representing j the Secretaries, Messrs155 words
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Article457 1919-01-24 5 From Our (hen Corrupondtni London. Dde 11. Tbe F*r E iu'em Section of thfl London Chamber (if Commerce under the chairmauahip of Mr F Anderson mat to day and decided several imporUut matters. Per I hapj I may eummir'zi them us follows. i f he meeting waicb was well457 words
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Article165 1919-01-24 5 Mr W Lowther Kemp has given notice that at the Board Meeting today he will aßk the following questions with regard to the supply of electric light to the Tacglin District Whether the scheme and plans for the installation have been prepared and ap proved, and if not,165 words
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Article143 1919-01-24 5 At the Ateizas, yesterday, before Mr Justice Ebden and a special jury, the trial continued of Goh Hoot, a Hokien etller of prawns, on the charge of murder ing another prawn purveyor named Foo Choo Cheok by stabbing him, m the house m which they boih lived at143 words
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Article91 1919-01-24 5 The usual annual eporie of all the Malay schools m the Taiping district were held on Saturday Jan 18, on the King Edward VII School padang at Taiping. The weather was fine, and the attendance, whioh inoluded Mr T C Fleming. District Officer, Larut and Matang waa large. Two extra91 words
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Article280 1919-01-24 5 Oooe more ageinst tbe proposal to blosk 1 the Tohore Siraits by a oauseway. Tbe Times of Nov 27th contains an account of tbe Mystery Port of Rishborougb, near Sandwich, a great war transit depot wbicb dealt with the cross Channel transit: and barge system, by280 words
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Article173 1919-01-24 5 [Courtesy of the French Consulate.] Paris, Jan 21st, 6 80 p m.— The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 68.85 the 5 par cent at 9£ 50, and the 4 per cent at 75 85. Mr Ador, President of the Helvetic Confederation has arrived m173 words
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Article242 1919-01-24 5 Tboee who missed The Surrender of the German Navy picture at the Alhambra will have an opportunity of seeing a eeries of pictures on this subject as they appear m the latest Pathe Gazette the Marlborough is screening to night. In addition to this there will be a242 words
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Article159 1919-01-24 5 The monthly meeting of the V W G A will be held at 8 Fort Canning-rd at 5.15 p.m. on Monday the 27th. Rev W Cross will preside. Two oases of profiteering were dealt with by Mr Ham m the third court yesterday morning. Tan Kin Kian was fined 110159 words
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Article353 1919-01-24 5 Extracts From 1918 Report. At tbe beginning of tbe year eeventjfour members were on tbe Roll and during tbe year only one member resigned, and this was very creditable to tbe Association. Wa recoiJed with the deepest regret tbe death from influenza of our friend and353 words
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Article548 1919-01-24 5 The Kaiser's Flight. Batavia, January Id. Three weeks ago, the ex Kaieer consulted Prcfessor Lenz who forbad him to read newspapers, etc. William Hohenzollern declared that he had wished to remain at the front, but that this was impossible on account of the revolutionary epirn amongst the548 words
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Advertisement133 1919-01-24 5 ROBINSON Co. j Pure Nickel Cigarette Cases i GUARANTEED TO WEAR WELL AND LOOK WELL I Double Sided Concave Shape .is i illustration to hold 20 Ci^art .t; < ■>. 9Q^p mi *^m*mmm+ mmtii^^& Price Price 1O q M J Extra Large Straight Shape dou- I I Price $6.50 |ff'-;133 words
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Advertisement471 1919-01-24 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHft. (ISCORPORITED IH JAPAN) UNDIR MUL CONrRACT WITH THI IMPERIAL JAPANI3B GOVEBNMBNT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, Fortnlgntly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. TAMB MARU for Liverpool about 29th January (via Suez Canal) MISHIMA MARU February EUROPEAN LINE. FortnUhtly Service. (Auxiliary471 words
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Advertisement687 1919-01-24 6 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Incorporated m Holland.) ROYVCi PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAABT Telepncne 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER OONTRAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. VAJTGOBNii Belawan-Deli with transhipment to Langsa and PangkaTan-BranJan Jan. 8*687 words
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Advertisement728 1919-01-24 6 /IuPCAB LllNi (CorLpanles Incorporated m England Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Tbe company's mail services east or Bombay are at preieni tot. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MIRSEILLBB DUB SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGIPORE 88 "Novara H aboot Ist February Bs'728 words
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Article2093 1919-01-24 7 By Sir Ernest Birch, K. C. M 6. I la the last forty years the Federated Malay States have so prospered that last year the revenua collected was £7,648,000, while the expenditure was £8,000,000 lees than that sum. The value of the trade of tbe F2,093 words
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Advertisement222 1919-01-24 7 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE n Cases Containing (2 by 28 1b t*ins.) I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. 1 *:N5O IP >RATED IN ENGL^N] ft ViM OF DISTIN iON j Present Season Creation Call and See the fine display of Silk I Oeorgette Blouses Ob ii fei i 144 56, 57,222 words
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Advertisement284 1919-01-24 7 •^S^j. Fo.j can h.a^c a "Si'Jotn" that lmtnl% W *H o 6ef ter then any other pen you are using. Every person s handwriting is peculiar. Everyone feeLs that only one type of pen point wiH Sold by s ll:t 1!S wn ;tN^ e writiag. After obtaining Stationers an<J Uje284 words
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Article1816 1919-01-24 8 To Dec. II Deo To date 1917 Abaco 86,168 fll«g— t Dee 809,400 81,000 986,400 A.GaJah.Sep 140,405 10,500 127.8C9 Alor Pongsa 276,419 86,785 Alma, 852,700 85,000 876,800 Ampat, Sep 216.284 168,926 An-Johore, Mar 805,005 21,817 269.865 An-Mftlay.DecU.7lo,l43 148,177 1,849,452 An-S'tra.May 888,964 66,872 690,078 Asahan, Jnly 488,269 26.8241,816 words
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Article204 1919-01-24 8 A. Kinta, June 1,719 1,512 AyerWeng 2,408 1,869 Bandoa 4,870 Bangnon Val 5,195 585 5,701 Braseh, July Chenderiang, 5,857 650 4,472 Deebook 8,590 115 8,684 Gopeng Consol, 17,075 1,450 16,475 Heawood, 2,782 169 1,964 Idria 8.780 260 2,240 Ipoh Tin, Deo 4,425 275 4,140 X alum pong 521204 words
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Advertisement582 1919-01-24 8 C. &B. English Soups g§|| J 30 Varieties All Delicious \^ggio i' The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your fable 4 HI Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b, to be ndc onder ideal conditioos. as are all their table delicacies Appointmm A6IMTS fOt582 words
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Advertisement328 1919-01-24 8 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 OUR DAY 1918 S^°WAR LOAN LOTIERY SANCTIONED BT GOVERNMENT and run under the auspices of OUR DAY Committee TICKETS $10 EACH. (Singapore Currency). The amount of the lottery will be Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) or snch lesser amount hs may be subscribed. 30% of the total328 words
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Article59 1919-01-24 9 (Corrected Up to Jam 2 3.) Bank 4m s '2 4 9 82 drsucaoj i 4 1-82 Private credio Bca 6 24i France dennad Bank 801 India, T. T. 158* Hongkong demand 4l£%Prera Yokohama, demand 106 Java, demand 182 Bangkok, demand 67 Sovereigns, Bank Buying 93 64 Back of59 words
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Article116 1919-01-24 9 Jan 28. Tin No market. Gambier 12 00 Gambler Cuba No 1 24.01 Pepper Black or din. S'pjre 35 60 Pepper, (White fair) 62 00 Tapioca, small peacl if air quality 17 00 do do flake do 16. 2G do medium pearl do 18.00 Pearl Sago, small 11.00 Copra116 words
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Article116 1919-01-24 9 Jan. 28, 1010. The following are the ehares as la which changes are notified in Messri Fraeer and Co'e yesterday's share liat i— Bovern Seller RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Glenealy 1.00 2.05 Jeram 1.45 1.65 Kelemak 6.60 7.00 Lunas 8.00 8.60 Pajam 11.00 12.76xrts Scudai 7.60 8.00 Tapah116 words
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Advertisement520 1919-01-24 9 Assets over 52,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 I TH GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. B INCORPORATED IN STBAIT3 SETTLEMENTS). 1 HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. M Ttu OaaaaMifaal 120.000 aefo«lted with the Supreme Oour^ ot England, and ooiaplloB with tue BclMshLlfe I33afaio9520 words
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Advertisement507 1919-01-24 9 iNARTFRFR RISK Of liiia Australia end Ihlna, mfpmtal Fs'jlafld b^ Royal Charter. •lIS DP CAPITAL £1,200 000 3ES2BYI: FOND £2,000;000 laami Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 £i«AD OFFICE ii&HoneiTa, lghdom, b, o. Amritsar H'A-gkouj Pon&uj Bangkok QoUo Pubet Batavia [poll Rangoon I Bomb- y Efar&col Bftifon Ca catta B3ang :»S£abt»r. [Canton507 words
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Advertisement558 1919-01-24 9 THB Vft If ft 13 H II R C WRI* 1 17 iQEuhtiftlH arf&U, IMO9BPOBATBO CH JAPAM OayitaJ Subscribed 48.C00 000 Oayttal Paid IS 9 ~~~~.Y, 42,C3C i coo Besorve Fund...! ...,Y. 24 3)0,000 Ftdtidtnt. 1, laoui»'9 3fo«j. VtoePrertdent. N, Eajlwcra Bs*. DIKECTOKS. J. Enouyc Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq N.558 words
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Advertisement287 1919-01-24 9 Phone No. 1925. (The Osaka Mercantile S.S, Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated m Japau) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from (Subject to change without notice) For LONDON via Port Said 8.9 Forceo Mara Mid Feb. s.s. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. For MARSEILLES via Port Said) s. p. Incus ifaru Kid287 words
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Advertisement18 1919-01-24 9 MASSAGE HALL No. 239 Bencoolen Street OPEN DAILY 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MANICURE ft MASSAGE.18 words
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Miscellaneous875 1919-01-24 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Bteamerg Nat. Tonneßf; k Master From Consignees For jShacfi Bri 1226 McCuiloch Colombo 2? Minefield U.:c jßarrutta Bri 63Mogg BrUbana S7 Singapore Singkel Dat 2e6 Hagtntcck Dei CO KPM KH D dock Basitang Dat 270 Forme Sambcc 7 APC Dock Urc Ksnkor Maru Jap 1682 [to Nsga=aki875 words
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Article80 1919-01-24 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association** usual auctions were Laid on Wednesday and Thursday when there were offered 2 720,270 lb* tons 1,214.40. Prices Realized Cts per Ib. Scrap Virgin, Pressed A Looae 19 26 j Tbe next Auction will be held on j Thursday, Jan80 words
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Article269 1919-01-24 10 BAPLOW' S RUBBER REPORT. Rubber. Singapore, Jan 23. Tahiti siuco vz last repotted have shown very little fluctuation Tbe demand at the commencement o! the Auctions yesterday was poor and thera was almost an eDtite lack of competition except for the Crepe Grad99. During the afternoon however, »v improvement set269 words
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Article139 1919-01-24 10 Singapore, Jan 28. The weekly Rubbar Auction opened yesterday with a rather quiet tone, at pncts on a par with those ruling last tv6ek. Ad the eala proceeded, however, a fair demand waa disclosed and welcome recovery m prices has to bo recorded. Tha top price of the139 words
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Article139 1919-01-24 10 Singapore, Jan 23. The market has been very qniet since our last report, the Auctions opened distinctly weak the b?st price obtained for Crepa being 75$ and 78 for Sheet, hivvever m the afternoon bayera suddenly csme forward and Sheet went as high as 75 but139 words
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Article343 1919-01-24 10 Singapore, Jan 28. This market remains idle and it is evident that outside markets are equally dull as the business of the past week is almost entirely Singapore contained. It is possi b'.e that after Chinese New Tear and the effects of the rush for 3 S343 words
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Article257 1919-01-24 10 The closing etagss of 5 J pec cent War Loan and the approach of Chinese New Year made the share market a very lifeless one during the past week. Rubbers remain rematkably steady. Total offered 1,763 Total sold 604 Top prices Sheet 72$ Ccepe 75 London equi257 words
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Article167 1919-01-24 10 Messrs Barker and Co have issued a circular to shareholders with regard to (he lease of the Ampang Water power to Cla Piah. 11 should In id fall operation by the middle of March. The terms of the agreement include exclusive nee of the power, fox an indefinite167 words
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Article205 1919-01-24 10 The troops have bad some hard march es. The roads to tha Rhine from Montjoia and Mumsdy crawl ap steep mountains and slide dizzily into daep valleys they are cursed by lorr? drivers do less than by the foot staggers p vnticg through the churned205 words
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Article95 1919-01-24 10 I Asked if there woe anything doing to day. a well known dealer m rubber ■shares replied. "No; bat I havu bean doing a good business m pre war wine. I have sold my wine, bought before the !war, at a 'very handsome profit; and have put the proceeds, about95 words
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Article1312 1919-01-24 10 THE AUDACIOUS." STORY OF A DREADNOUGHT. Foir Years After. The British super Dreadnought Audacious was a vessel cf 23,000 tens and carried a crew of over 1,000 men She struck a mine off the north coast of Ireland m 1914. j The ship sank, but only one of her crew1,312 words
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Article461 1919-01-24 10 Alt ILLUMINATING STATEMENT. rjeatty and Jelllcoe. Ia an interesting review by Prof Spencer Wilkinson on Mr Pollen's new book is an illuminative etatement of the battle of Jutland. The story is that Admiral Beatty, with the insight and spirit of a Nelson, attacked first von Hipper's squadron of461 words
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Article52 1919-01-24 10 Sunday Jan 26. From Johnston'B Pier, at 7, 9, and 10 a.m.. 2 80, and 8 80 p m. From Club Bungalow, at 8 30, 9 80, a.m., 12.16, 8, and 5 80, p.m. High Tide 482 a.m. Height 8 ft. High Tide 6.8 p.m. Height 6ft52 words
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Article66 1919-01-24 10 Ifc is almost an infringement of the armistice that von Tirpitz should have shaved offhia beard one of the landmarks of German foreign polioy. There can, at all events, be no further doubt about Germany's readineee to sacrifice old established institutions. Aesop might have made a fable out of the66 words
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Advertisement377 1919-01-24 10 1 piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^^^ The Difference m this Baby H J jg*^_ from the usual bottle-fed baby is his firm flesh. j4T*°^to± strong bone and happy intelligent expression EE Ht Sa this is because he has been reared on Glaxo. babies. Glaxo contains only those things which build up .firm flesh =E377 words
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