The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1919
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Title Section15 1919-01-31 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN C-iNTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 1919. NO. 9,58315 words
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Article205 1919-01-31 1 Farther statements come through of the process of demobilisation of the British Army. Soidiers are to be pat on the land— Page 5. A peasant revolution has broken oat in Romania. Sweden does not want Bolshevists and Norway does want money for the loss of her ships205 words
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Article1200 1919-01-31 1 The Year 1898 Many events in the preceding decade had begun to have an important influence on Singapore in thia year, and it waa perhaps one of the moat important periods in the history of the Colony. Firal of All the exchange question reached a crisis. The dollar1,200 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement291 1919-01-31 1 I RAFFLES HOTEL. SINGAPORE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS THURSDAY FEBRUARY/6th Special Dinner FOLLOWED BYI A Grand Fancy Dress "Souper Dansant" FANCY D3ESS OPTIONAL Dinner $2 Supper $2 supper will be a 'ei on tne la* i, watsa will be specially lighted and the tables tastefully arranged TABLES B JOKED FO DINNER OR291 words
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Advertisement226 1919-01-31 1 SAFETY TREAD TYRES jmBI elmiM w»sIB--_-I^_-____- «A 2^B w TB\^_i _^S_r _sf_S ___k___ l^s^ _a____T I v^__l____^_^_H_fc _^__EaH___a_H r^- ARE YOUR IYRES j %l^ s. ti'< s>\ When you buy 5 /^C m^^T"^ V S Tyres you pay for X j specified air capa- ■Jl X^ Bmalle^ air capacity <^^^s^^226 words
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Advertisement94 1919-01-31 1 LATEST ADVEBfFSEM* hTS. bankruptcy notices Page 8. Vi. Siow ohoon Leng talks about a gr n. father Page 3. Medicine at the Medical Hall Page 2. Cusnese New Year bonbons Page 8. Defaulter's sale of rice Page 8. A batch of orders regulating the price of rice by the Food94 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1919-01-31 1 THE WEEK. Frldiy 31st. High Water 315a. r-_» p.m Sporting C lub meeting, 5.15 p m. Eastern Gate Emergent, '.43 p.m. Saturday, Feb. Ist. High Water— lo 8 _.r_., 11 27 p.m. Chinese New Year. Sunday 2nd High Water— IC-50 a.m., 11-63 p.m. Monday 3rd. High Water— ii-3i a.m., f-23128 words
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Article554 1919-01-31 2 WHY MORE JUDGES ARE WANTED. A farther fall day was yesterday devoted ny Mr Justice Ebdeo aod a special jury at the A6S.Z9S to hearing evidence ia con nection witb the charge of murder pre ferred against a Kkeh named Chin Sen, who is alleged to have fatally554 words
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Advertisement484 1919-01-31 2 j NOW l3 JrS. 9— jL> J R I DOLLAR DIRECTORY il Office, 16 Change Alley. warn COMPOUND SYRUP OF i HYPOPHOBPHITEB MED'C&L HALL Opposite Post Office, Singapore. i s_— _____s_s_____— PSß____w__ssa_s______^_— i A REFRESHING DRINK btob— wna i JEFFREY'S j PILSEftER BEER BREWcD IN SCOTLAND, j SEA SPORTS CENTENARY484 words
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Advertisement642 1919-01-31 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD mmaaamaaamwmmmm s»—un To-Nlght! Sit 9-30 To-Night 1 1 "THE LAST FLIGHT" The MARTYRDOM of NURSE CAVELL The- Story of the Drifters, etc, SATURDAY NEXT I SATURDAY NEXT 1 1 The Screen's Most Thrilling Eight- Act Magnifeature "THE SYMBOL OF SACRIFICE" A Story of the British Flag and642 words
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Advertisement394 1919-01-31 2 A BRITISH PRODUCTION PAR EXCELLENCE A BROADWAST SPECIAL Featuring Famous British Stars in the Screen Adaption of a Famous Author's Novel AT THE m ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music and Features. Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 1;. P. M. VIOLET HOP3ON AN;) CER-LD AMES In Nat Gould's394 words
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Advertisement789 1919-01-31 3 AUCTION SALE OF Specially designed and beautifully made teak enamelled white Household Furniture, etc. To be held at Our Sale room raffle 8 Chambers, Raffles Place On Friday, 31 at January, at 10-30 a.m. Pianos by Brinsmead, D. Almaire ft Co. Comprl-iog Ooe Java teak wardrobe with centre bevellel oval789 words
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Advertisement578 1919-01-31 3 THE HRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE KARINE INSURANCE AGENTS' ASSOCIATION. The offlc-s of Members of the above Associations will be closed for the transaction of business on the following days Saturday, Ist February, 1919. Mondav. 3rd February, 19:9. Thursday, 6th February, 1919. Fy Order of the Committees, CATTEY ft578 words
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Advertisement852 1919-01-31 3 I EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exohange Banks will be closed on Thursday, 6th February, Centenary of the i Founding of Singapore. 8M ff-2 The Exchange Banks Iwill be closed on SitnHiy, Ist February Chinese lew Tear Monday, Srd J Holidays. I 28*1 3 2 SINBAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE The Annual General852 words
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Advertisement846 1919-01-31 3 STAMPS SOUGHT. AU sorts of Postage, Revenue and Telegraph Stamps purchased in large quantities. Cash per return mail. H ROSS-SHIBLLS A COMPANY, 4, Elden dwreet, Loudon E.O. 2 England. (Bankers National Provincial and Union Bank of England). 24 1 125-4 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, Singapore. Appointment of Draftsom 1 in the846 words
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Advertisement1080 1919-01-31 3 THE IMPERIAL ORDER IN GOUNCI OF THE 26th DAY OF OCTOBER 1896, In exorcise of the pi were conferred ueo him by the Food Contra Kegnlations .9i6 an i of all other powers enabling him in tha behalf, the Food Controller, .in pursuance c an arrangement made with The Municipal1,080 words
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Advertisement759 1919-01-31 3 IL For the purpose of this noti ;e a bag shall mean a ba of '?u katties or iff lbs. When s Jd i <rlde tbe at- 'aid distributing centres nottj. £v. rr*fsoß*e< Kb il be added to the above prices i~<k,pt a *um eq iai to the q nt759 words
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1404 1919-01-31 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, January 31, 1919. Everyone who had watched the con- j duct of manual labour during tho war; when, with few exceptions, it responded i with the greatest loyalty to the calls! on its energy, and who knew howj near the country was before the war,1,404 words
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Article259 1919-01-31 4 Amsterdam, Jan 29 —A telegram from Berlin says that the German peace de legation will consist of Schiedemann, Rantzau, Bernstorfif, Erzberger, end ex state secretory Hausemann. Scheidemnn and Rantzau will only participate in the opening sittings so that negotiations proper may be conducted by Bernstorff Eizberger and Hiussmann.259 words
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Article592 1919-01-31 4 It is the little things that count sometimes says the Dutch E I Review. Here is a letter from a b'g rattan and reed concern in the USA that seems to be interested a great deal in the Dutch Indies. Dutch Indian exporters of rattans please take notice. It592 words
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Article192 1919-01-31 4 I A epecial police Raid Force hae km formed in Perak under command of \j, i M Barry whose doty it ie apparently b, harry tbe gangrobbers. Tho latter bo% ri gecui to be as tuci t-tful t« t tbe gam* spy as the potfee, for reports _ttvfo«192 words
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Article86 1919-01-31 4 [Courtesy of the French Con -it.-. Puris. Jan 28th 6 85 p tn.— Tbe Fr^r 8 per cent bo_3& are at francs 6.'i lf 5 per cen: ar 92 50 and tbe 4 ptr cent at 74.56. The R preventatives of the Great Po«--met in the morning86 words
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Article132 1919-01-31 4 The Committee acknowledge with than! the following subscription to tb Fund Previously acknowledged 6490,078 I Subscribed by some of the Members of the Tanglin Club 392 Tan Teck Pian 50 Special collection taken at Thanksgiving Service ou 18.h Nov at St Marks Church, Seremban Per Chinese132 words
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Article160 1919-01-31 4 The Installation Ceremonies. On Saturday at Kuala Kangsar tbe installation took place of the Raja Muda the Raja di Hilir, and fourteen otber Major Chiefs of Perak. The Chiefs eacb went in procession from the town to tbe Istana Negara, the Raja Mnda coming laet on160 words
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Article184 1919-01-31 4 At the Penang Appeal Court the appeal by Lan Pin against a fine of 8100 for breach of the Food Control Regulation* was dealt with. Mr B E Rose, for tbe appellant, submit ted that the fine was excessive. Tbe appellant's shop was in Kelawai and be184 words
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Advertisement188 1919-01-31 4 HEAL VALUE jS^ Al4 YEAK OLO J^^7 WHISKY sf^mF MATURED W WOOD. y^SN £^3fe Jf jf^'^ %>'.. PER CASE S^io<l^/ Du *y Extra CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. i ~THE SHANGHAI FILMS Showing Numerous Scenes of Shanghai Life including The Volunteer Fire Brigade The Races The French Sports Club Empire Day at188 words
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Advertisement66 1919-01-31 4 CLOSING OF THE BUSINESS OP WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. The proprietor having disposed of the premises and retired from business offers for private sale the whole con tents of the studio, including studio and outdoor cameras and lenses of all sizes and by the best makers also the furniture and fibtiLgs66 words
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Article295 1919-01-31 5 BELFAST AND GLASGOW t*t ftae-earuM Uabta] IJUatvr't Servioe. London, Jan 29 Twenty thousand strikers demonstrated iu Belfast with bands nod banners, in au orderly fashion. The city yesterday was again in darkness and ro*Jy bnnds terrorisei ths streets Ti ii etoae throwing and window •mashing but Isolated295 words
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Article384 1919-01-31 5 F„r:? Jan J9. Before the Conference OO— ittes the French Colonial Minister urging the French claims to Togoland and tbe Liiii'tcon said a Franco British ad ministrative agreement defining the respective sphere ot influence was made in 1919. Tbe minister undertook to establish a particularly liberal adminis tiaticn384 words
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Article111 1919-01-31 5 The price of rioe. says the Bangkok l» iily Mail of 22nd Jan, is still dropping -ui r ites are gradually approximating to the u-rmal. Quotations to-day were wwvsi class, Tcs 160 to 155 Second olass, Tcs 145 to 150. and Third class, Tcs 120 to 180 per111 words
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Article277 1919-01-31 5 Question of Colonics iHi Bubmariae Cable] T Reuter 'a Bervioel London, Jan 28, To-day's communique from Paris says representatives of the five Powers met twice to day and exohanged views ou tbe German colonies in tbe tar East, Pacific and Africa The Dominions representatives were present at both277 words
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Article502 1919-01-31 5 GOVERNMENT PURCHASES MOUNT By order ot the custodian of enemy pro* perty Messrs Powell and Co, Ltd, sold at auction on tbe afternoon ot Tuesday tbe following 99 years leasehold and freehold properties situate at Pasir Panjang and Chancery Lane. Total of Sale 9148,169 72. Pasir502 words
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Article468 1919-01-31 5 DEMOBILISATION [By -übmarino Gable] [Beater's ■erviee] London, Jan 29 Renter understands that demobilisation is now proceeding more rapidly and smoothly. In the past fortnight over thirty five thousand have been daily demobilising and it is hoped forty thousand daily will soon be reached and all soldiers eorving on468 words
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Article346 1919-01-31 5 Forecasting the report ot the above commission which ia being printed the Times of Malaya says: From enquiries made we understand that on several terms of reference the Commission is wholly or partly in agreement with the observations made on the points by the Committee appointed by346 words
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Article726 1919-01-31 5 DISPUTE AS TO OWNERSHIP. The drowning of a gray oat at Leonie House, Leonie Hill on the 19th inst had a sequel in the First Court yesterday morning before Mr W Langham Carter when Mr Stone, a resident of the booee, was charged with committing mischief,726 words
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Article247 1919-01-31 5 At the Gaiety there is a wide assort ment of films, from apes to comedies, from drama to the Chinese topical. Tbe Marlborough commences to night the run ol a new serial picture the Count of Monte Cristo based on the well known sensational story by Alexander Dumas—247 words
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Advertisement150 1919-01-31 5 SAFES FIRE-PROOF S|7OC i______i_? :r."~:~ ul_oo. /END BURGLAR PROOF I ljlfllLff^| 'Mt M IBs&^'V-^' .25by16 by 16 MADE OF BENT 1 WSmmnm- i #8 M pi||HPgg' ;*<*|jj? 24 by 18 by 1i H I iBJ'. 28 by 22 by 22 POWDEff- jfl l^grT^x'Jgfgi m^^—^ jMU«by26 by 26 PBOOF LOCKS. I150 words
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Advertisement474 1919-01-31 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IH JAPAN) UNDER MUL CON-RACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, Fortnightly Servioe. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. TAMBA MARU for Liverpool about 30th January at 4 p.m. (via Suez MISHIMA MARU for London about 14th474 words
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Advertisement659 1919-01-31 6 Koninklyke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ (Incorporated In Bolland.) niißtl s__^"aL__, m aawjfc UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. VAH LWBOHOTEN Batavla, Sourabaya, Maeas-ar, 9»»*^^_^^;^ w |^Sg Menado, Siaoe, Taroena Beo, Liroeng, Peta Tama»o, Talisse, TaToelaidang, Menado, Totok, Djiko, Gorontalc and Tomlnibay Jan. Sl Sisokzl Bengkalis, Tanjong-Mengeidar, TanjmfrLelcong, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan and659 words
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Advertisement814 1919-01-31 6 P. O* iSKITaSH llV;;i A AND ApCAK I_UN£ I (Companies Incorporated in England Mail and Passenger Services I PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. I (Under Contrast with His Majesty's Oovernment.) The company's MAIL SEBVICIS BA.ST OF BOMBAY aro at present INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARS* IDLES A LONDON814 words
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Article1385 1919-01-31 7 SCIENCE OF WAR. Imperlal'General Staff. The cessation of hostilities has brought oar nation somewhat suddenly face to lace with a number of fresh tasks, some ol which there has ae yet hardly been lime for people, busily engaged either in the fight or in work to1,385 words
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Article242 1919-01-31 7 Quantity Beyond all Expectations How William the Second held out is the piquant title given by the Berliner Tageblatt to 'an account supplied by a member of the Waikers' and Soldiers' Council, Wilhelcn Carle, to the Frankfurter Voiksstimme of the provisions which were discovered io the242 words
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Advertisement224 1919-01-31 7 Carbonate O K Ammonia containing 1 cwt. BORNEO CO., Ltd. 1 INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) T>^ VTlOfXp Leather-Cloth XVX_J_/\_ AXI MmA British made For Upholstering or Bookbinding with Studs and Buttons wide 48 50 mcoes. colours Red~Blacb. Qreen. Maroon. Brown RICKARD Ltd 16 9TT ,ley, fllUl\rlllU felll. Singapore. Excellent Marvellous Beauty224 words
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Advertisement122 1919-01-31 7 mM **c.\ T»fc^ I o_v_vr Wt r ls VARIETIES. I mW^ m POTTED I ft I I DEUC2OU3 ANB APPETI3_^G. d I JL-P MEATS. I GAME, HAM. CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC, ETC j§ Lhbh_-^mh_hhbhb^HHHHHHHhJl Prepared by a celebrated Cbef under ideal mm conditjont of cleanliness and selection. AJr IN GLASS,122 words
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Advertisement389 1919-01-31 7 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 OUB DAY 1918 5l WAR LOAN LOTTERY SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under the auspices of OUR DAY Committee TICKETS $10 EACH. (Singapore Currency). The amonnt of the lottery will be Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) or saeh lesser amonnt as may be subscribed. 3CX of the389 words
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Article1933 1919-01-31 8 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be su.ail variations. Sengat, June 615,550 89,750 404,202 Seremban, Dee 974,780 81,688 808,429 S'bai Kl'ng, 187.928 14 670 159.008 S'hai Malay, 182,787 25,788 282,087 S'hai Kel'tan, 140,829 11,184 176,106 S'hai1,933 words
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Article281 1919-01-31 8 A. Kic*a, Jans 1,719 1,612 j Ajar V/eng 2,406 100 1,459 j Bind on 4,870 Bangnon Val 5,193 635 5 701 Brnseh, July I Oheuderiang, 5,857 650 4,472 Deebook 8,690 115 3,831 Gopang Conaol, 17,075 1,450 16,475 IHeawood, 2,732 169 1*964 lldria 3.780 260 2,240 jlpohTin, Dec 4425281 words
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Article293 1919-01-31 8 The following from a Home paper is recommended to the attention of those would be economists who see in the raising of wages alone a panacea for these after war troubles. We ehall not do the worker, or the nation, or tbe world any good if we293 words
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Article404 1919-01-31 8 Singapore, Tan. 27th, 1919 Beans, Long per catty 10 do. French do 2 Beef per lb. 25 Beefsteak do 26 Bean Sprouts per catty 4 Bamboo Sprouts do 8 Blachan do ...18 Brinjals do 8 Cabbage, Batavia do til do. China do 16 do. Salted do 15404 words
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Advertisement21 1919-01-31 8 EVERYTHING IN THE WAY OF MOTORING CONSULT HIN WATT Co., Bead Offloe, Motor Worki Sept., lot, Market Street. 80, Orchard Road21 words
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Advertisement264 1919-01-31 8 *J_ «?^'f ?^F 1* T ~Swmmm^r af?-*Tf V J** *<_'7 V"-^>* S^^4mmm9*^^ Wincarnis wii! give you the New Health you I need when you. are the system at one time, creates new strength, new _1< od, new nerve force, by COLLKA-M CO., Ltd.. Wi-.ca.rr i* V/ui #5, VORWICJI. ■___m__m^ :::.;iuiiiyii!;::::;:;::fiiii,iii!!;;aiß264 words
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Article59 1919-01-31 9 (COBBEOTED UP TO JAN 30.) Bank 4m s 2 4 1182 demand 2 4 8-82 Private credits Bms 2 4 17 32 France demund B.iul* 30l| India, T. T. 158. Hongkong, demand 4li%Prem Yokohama, demand loes Java, demand 182$ Bangkok, demand 67 Sovereigns Bank Baying SS 54 Bank of59 words
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Article80 1919-01-31 9 Per" J Mataram Mr and Mrs P A Anthony, Capt and Mr D F G Aleop, H Armstrong. Mr and Mrs J H Bastow, E Bendixsen. D W Brisbane, Mr t>nd Mrs W Bruoa A J Daene, Miss H EUie. J S Elliott, Mr F Hallain, J W80 words
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Advertisement534 1919-01-31 9 Aste.B over $2,000,000 Assurance In force over $9,000,000 i TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. j Thr Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Oooj^ of England, and complies with the Brltl3hL«e A<war:.iae Ojaijwles534 words
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Advertisement531 1919-01-31 9 I V l SI.— SS —II tJa—WHrfV. 1 MTERED UU 0? Mil Australia and Diina. hitsfmM Eojlnd kf Royil ttirtir. ?IJD OP CAPITAL £1,200 000 UIBJBBYE POND £2,000,000 tctcrve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE it S:-HOP-&JL?B, LOKDOH, I, C. 45-HOIITS AMD B3AKOHBS, Amritsar Uo-gkonf Penang Bangkok Hollo Puket j531 words
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Advertisement841 1919-01-31 9 Phone No. 1925. O.S.K. (The Osaka Mercantile S. S. Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from (Subject to change without notice For LONDON via Port Said s.s. Borneo Mara H Mid Feb. s.s. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. For MARSEILLES (via Port Said) s.B, "Indu3841 words
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Advertisement69 1919-01-31 9 MASSAGE HALL No. 239 Bencoolen Street OPEN DAILY 6 aum. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MAN CUBE A MASSAGE. m> Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop dally at 1 p m Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gun la fired at69 words
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Miscellaneous580 1919-01-31 9 I VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Maator From Consignees For Barratta Bri 6 5 Mugg Brisbane 27 Singapore Singkel Dut 296 Htsgeneock Deli 80 KPM KHD dock Beeitang Dut 270 Forme Samboe 7 APC Dock Une Kenkor Maru Jap 1682 Ito Nagasaki 10 MBK Une Mitra Bri 8503580 words
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Miscellaneous354 1919-01-31 9 MAIL TAELH totonaandlaaa tpggi -MUis Ms hsnng list bolow Per ang, Malaoca, i'.-f.i, |£tln| lfi. 1-llr (except Sunday}. Jchoro 6, 0.80, _ocn, S. I A p.m. Cucob Azmera 9 am Mendo eto Vt>n Lir.echotan 9.80 am Hongkong Kumsang 10.80 am Medan via ports Singkel 1.80 pm Medan Van Goens 1.80354 words
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Article1513 1919-01-31 10 CRITICI9IN3 THB GOVERNMENT. A Sharp Discussion. From Our Own Correspondent A gener-1 meeting of delegates and members of tho Planters' Association of Maleya, took place at tbe Association's Ch-mbara 12 M-iket Street, Ku.la Lum pur al 10 33 en Wednesday morning, there being a fair attendance1,513 words
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Article188 1919-01-31 10 FOOTBALL. Soccer xi v Rugby xi. Teams repreeenting the Soccer end Rugby sections ot the 3 C C met ic a friendly game of football last evening on the Esplanade ground. There was a capital attendance but the football served up was not of a very high class188 words
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Article211 1919-01-31 10 Several of Jardine Matheson's and Butter-eld Swires steamers are to be handed back shortly to the owners. The Orna arrived in Penang en Tuesday morning from Rangoon and is discharging about 6,000 tons cf rice and general oargo. She is bound for Java. "Ambon Vooruit' 1 reports that211 words
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Article120 1919-01-31 10 The Singapore Chamber ot Commeroe Rubber Association's usual auctions were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there were offered 2,046,388 lb tons 918.54. N B No Rubber Auctions will ba held during th9 week from 3rd to Bth February, 1919, on aooouut ot tha intervening Holi days,120 words
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Article268 1919-01-31 10 Singapore, Jan 30. For the Auctions this week the quantity catalogued for sale was somewhat smaller than usual amounting only to some 1,200 tons, out ot whioh 914 tons actually came under the hammer and 710*tons were sold. Throughout the Sales the competition tor all grades was268 words
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Article124 1919-01-31 10 Singapore, Jan 80 Since our last Report business has been slightly brisker. The Auctions opened with a fair attendance and the bidding was much quicker than usual. Crepe realising 75 cents and Sheet 78& these prices shew little or no change from the latt Auction. Browns124 words
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Article136 1919-01-31 10 Singapore, Jan 30 The quantity catalogued for this week's I Rubber Auction was rather less than! usual, amounting to 1,200 tons. In j fluenced by increased shipping facilities' and lower freights, the Sale opened to a strong demand, there being an unusually large number of buyers in the136 words
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Article295 1919-01-31 10 Singapore, Jau 80. The Share Market ie dull even to the verge of stagnation. It is customary at Chinese New Year to find a fair cumber of shares ou offer but this year has beeu an exception. The pcsition ot Tin is still the same, very small295 words
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Article213 1919-01-31 10 (28rd to 29th Jau 1919.) The Share market has continued very inaotive. Rubber Rubber eased a little but closes steady. Auction Results 22nd to 23rd January. Total offered 1557 total sold 668 top prices uheat 74_- Crepe 75^ London equivalent 2s 2d 2s 2f. A very limited213 words
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Article482 1919-01-31 10 MASS MEETING IN RANGOON. Fixed Price Demanded. A mass meeting of the Burmese com munity was held at the Empire Theatre on Jan 19 with U Chit Haing, B A, barrister-at law, in the ohair. j Ko Thin Maucg, assistant secretary of the Burma Reform League, informed482 words
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Advertisement376 1919-01-31 10 I Her First Baby Many a mothers at a loss to know what food to give her first bafey. g Although ahe shWrs all her love and care upon him. baby still does g 1 noUe^rS her anxiety is ended d.rectly she tr.es Cbxo. On the advice of the doctor376 words
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