The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 February 1919

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN (JiiNTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 1919. NO. 9,588
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  • 209 1 Singapore yesterday celebrated its centenary in memorable fashion The day opened with an impressive ceremonial in the unveiling of the tablet on Baffles' Statue and the presentation of addres&es to His Excellency the Gov ernor. Liter there were sea sports, a gala at the Racecourse and other
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  • 92 1 Agents Sima. Darby and Co. Bukit Lintaog 20,000 Agents Penaog Robber Estates. Straits 267,000 Penan* 259,000 Tbli Ayer 96,000 Rubana 1C6.000 BjgaD Serai 40,600 Batak Rabit 85/00 Agents Adamson Gilflllan (Penang.) Rahman Tin 242 (mill stopped for re pairs.) Tributors 242.08. Kramat Palai Tin 70 pkle
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  • 1128 1 Oae of the flcat large organised meet* iog of bell- ringers since August, 1914, was held at Oroydon, when some 2£o experts in the most English of musical arts, rang changes at the Parish Church and at St. Peter's to celebrate the cessation of hostilities. Ringers
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 171 1 RAFFLE&IOTEL Afternoon TEAS will be served in the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4-30 p. m. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE 1-j fcj Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6-30 p.m. (wea* fier permitting) Under the distinguished patronage of THEIR IXCSLLENCIE3 THE GOVERNOR THE LADY
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    • 254 1 II SAFETY TREAD TYRES V lII'^L wJKk Ik 617P P iiii'^J^^ /M A d M. Ma Mid Tyres you pay for J k \w^.^»v i specified air capa- iA^ X^ \vßmV- Pi-i smaller air capacity i&SSfK^^ \^^kW% than you pay for, (MT IX *3T s^.£ T\ I you get less
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    • 57 1 LATEST ADVERTIJE^K^TS. TLe Shanghai Fil us— Page 1. ernoon tea at Rafflaa Page 1. 11 Monte Cristo at the Marlborough— Page 2. Rrace Up" at the Harimi Page 2. Tamil clerk waated for rubber estate ftfie 3. D C. L. London Old Tom Gin PER CASE $32 DUTY EXTRA. SWEE
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 83 1 THE WEEK. Fridfi 7th. High Walev 211 a.T 2- 18 p.m United Malaya Ooancll, Bpm. Edaljee Khory Lodge, 8.30. pm. Sitirttj Bth High Witsr 253 a.m., 3-69 p.m. Moon First Quarter. Sunday 9th. High Water i-16 a m., fi-SS p.m. Monday 10th. High Water— 4-5s a.m., 7-35 p.m. Tuesday 11th
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  • 106 2 The Marlboroujjh s:reen3, to nigh:, two Dew epjsod-s. each in three reels, of the Monte Cristo serial, and baa besides two *ery interes.irg nuaibars of the Paine Gazette which shew, among other things. American w^r.-bipa leaving to fetch I reeidec t Wil- :i Good pictures are also on
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  • 318 2 One of the Rorke's Drift heroes, the Ke? Oeorge Smith, once an Army chaplain, died on Nov 27 at Fulwood Preston. Lieut Skilton, mention of whose name as the winner of the Military Cross was made in the publio prees recently, is a member o( Wesley Church, Singapore. Biehop and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 527 2 COMPOUND SYRUP HYPOPHOSPHITES AT MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office, Singapore. HAVE YOU TRIED GOODRICH FULL SIZES? LARGE BTOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. i YOU CAN PLAY IT- IF YOU CAN TALK the SONG-O-PHONE '.The Most Marvellous Musical Instrument v ever invented NO INSTRUCTIONS NECESSRY. Any Man, Woman, or Child who can Talk,
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    • 510 2 IN ALL THE WARS OF ALL THE LANDS SOME MONUMENT TO DUTY STANDS SOMB HUMBLE SPOT UNKNOWN TO FAME GIVES TO THE WORLD A DEATHLESS NAME j "THE SYMBOL SACRIFICE AT THE PALLADIUM I U m l\ll%jin I POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE OF THIS MASTERPIECE i .v^) f g-* AirTV Q«^<•s^
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    • 315 2 SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN PHOTOPLAYS SOMETHING WHI3H H*B DISTINCT NOVEL! Y IN STORY AND DRAMATIC CONSTRUCTION ALHAMBRA I The Hall for Music and Features. Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 13 P. M. THE JBEST IBENE~CASTLK PATOE PLAY Hj THE MYSTERIOUS CLIENT With a gripping story, full of t&rllls
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 97 2 SPORTING NEWS. A match has been arranged between the Singapore and Garrison Golf Clubs on Sunday next 9 0 Gordon and White va Wolff and Spronle. 9 6 Aspinall and Binnie vs Sime and Soffle. 9 10 Dalgetty and Hickey vs Lyle and David. 9- 15 Norrie and Griffith Jones
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  • 181 3 WILL SIT TILL PEACE IS DECLARED Cheers for the Speaker l«7 i«b«ariM Oabta] llMtar'a lOTtol London, F^b 4 —The Honse of Com mane i *»<»B?i-it bled th -< afternoon. The Hcuse wat- crowded everywhere. Sir Donald McLean, the newly elected chairman of the remnant of the Atquithien Party,
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  • 53 3 Louden, Feb 4. A meeting of twenty thr-e independent Liberal members of Parliament elected Sir Donald MacLean as cbuiiiun after a heated debate in which fcha.e was much criticism of leaders wbo refuted to lead." Some of the speakers question* d Mr Asquith's right to nominate th
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  • 68 3 Londtn, Feb s.— The Sinn Fmnere D; Va'era Mcllroy and McGarry escaped tri a Lincoln prison on Monday, it is not ka wn lew. They were all rigbt when th «h drtu visited in tbe afternoon bat was na sting five hours later. They had to scale
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  • 211 3 The E E T Co Explains London, Feb s.— Tbe Eastern Tele graph Company regret the unavoidable and abnormal cable delay, which is due to interruptions and heavy increase in all classes of traffic. Prior to the war there were nine lines of communioatfon between Britain end India
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  • 74 3 Copenhagen, F«.b 5. A telegram from Weimar pays that members of the German Government arrived at Weimar on Feb F, took up residence Chore and held a Cabinet meeting. Amsterdam, Feb B—A8 A wire from Ersen acb saye that a thousand arraedeoldieraand workmen have gone to Weimar with
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  • 57 3 Stockholm, Feb 6, The Pe';rograd papers pnbiith an exhortation ol Lenin to all Bolehevike iu Germany, Austria, Poland, the Baltic provinces and Finland in which he convokes a great communist conference. The head of the Chinese Bolshevists in Petrograd, wbo exercised e dictatorship in Chinese Russia and was guilty
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  • 64 3 Paris, Jan 28. Anxiety haa been re lieved concerning the fate of two dating French aviators who flew across the j Mediterranean on Sunday haorniog. No thing had been heaid of them since their departure from Algiers. They landed on the Spanish coast on Sunday evening. The doable
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  • 172 3 CIVIL W3R UNCERTAINTIES IN PORTUGAL Reported Republican Success febsnariM ObfcJ [KNtir'i Btrvk»] London, Feb 6. Portuguese newe via Vigo and Madrid baa hitherto dwelt on Royalisl success* Now a Madrid Vigo wire of Feb 4 says that Count Azavedo, the Royalist Minister of Commerce, has arrived at Vigo
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  • 245 3 Scotching France's Bogey Paris, Feb 8. President Wilson, in tbe Chamber of Deputies on Monday night, eaid "In the last (our years something has happened that is unprecedented. Bodies of men on both tides of the sea and in all parts of tbe world have come to
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  • 36 3 London, Feb 5. A telegram to the Hague from Hamburg states tbat four British and American cruisers with destroyers have arrived at Hamburg to control imported .provisions, which the local Soviet had cona6cated.
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  • 36 3 Washington, Feb 4. Members of the Senate and House of Representatives in Conference have agreed to a Bill opening fifty million acres of oil, gas and coal lands in the western States of Alibka.
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  • 28 3 Paris, Jan '/B.— M Caillaux will be officially interrogated on Thursday next by the president of the investigating committee in tue high couit of justice. (Havae)
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  • 22 3 THE C OLOGNE RAG Cologne. Feb 2. The British authorities have eu&pended the Cologne Gazette for one week for publishing undesirable matter.
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  • 11 3 Heleingfcre, Feb 8- France has reopened dip/omntic relation* with Finland.
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  • 136 3 The dtlay in the ui rival cf the e 8 Fultala bab nieu bit dislocated tan plane of the Meibodi6t mi6eionariee, as Bishops Stunt/ uod Robinson, who were to have- opened the Cuufe.rnce (Ml morn lug, will probably not rrrive before Sunday. The Confertoca will open iu
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 775 3 AUCTION SALE OF I Excellent Photographers Carved Teak and Europe-made Furniture, Papers, Cards, Machines, Presses, Chemicals, &c. To be held at No. 186 Orchard Boad On Saturday Bth Feb., 1919 at 11 a.m. Comprising:— Carved teak and Europe made arm and standard chairs etools upholstered in silk tapestry and velvet,
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    • 389 3 WANTED AT ONCE.— Young Tamil as Junior Office Clerk on Kubber Estate mast be well behaved able to use the English language and toTYPEWKHE Wages »*5 to «4f. Free Qaatters Apply to ABC, c/o Singapore Free Press. 7 2 13t WANTED to buy a steam boiler for SingaI pore, 120
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    • 890 3 I LOST A Fox Terrier ***** whits body black face answering to the name Ntel collai marked Jim. Keward to any one retarding t acne to W. T. T. o/o Bouih British Ins. Go. 1-3 NOTICE The Military Service Ordinance 1918. A Committee Laving been appointed by His Excellency the
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    • 559 3 STAMPS BOUGHT. All sort!) of Postage, Revenue and Telegraph Stamps purchased in large quantities. Cash per return mail. H ROSS-SHIELLS ft COMPANY, 4, Elden Street, Lomlou. E.3. 2 England. (Bankers National Provincial and Union Bank of England). 24 1 f 25-4 I id!iLiiiJjjiiLLrHi[iLm''«'''«'»«''tV' i "tMiutitiiiiniiiimiijmmj > Stop Advertising and You're
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  • 802 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday. February 7, 1919 Thoughts have lately been turned tc the matter of records of the past of the Colony and with the celebration of the Centenary they naturally turn to what will be the records for the fufcore. The unfortunate position of the balk of
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  • 608 4 The price of first grade rubber from Feb 7 to Feb 1 3 is assessed by the F M S Government at 78^ cents per pound or 998 per pikul. Business in the bazaar continues dull. An old resident of Kuala Lumpor describes local trade conditions as being the dullest
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  • 737 4 UNOFFICIAL STRIKES j DEPRECATED 1 i Grave Developments Possible I By BubmariiM CiDte] LiUntor't o«rrk»] London, Feb 4 —The Press Bureou saje The Minify of Libour has received two resolutions p *seed at unofficial conferences in London by the Engineering and Electrical Unioa3 demanding that Govern meat
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  • 41 4 Albany, New York, Feb 4.— Five thousand textile workers are idle owing to lack of orders. The strike leaders declare that it is really a lock out on aocount of tbe demand for a forty eight boor week.
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  • 23 4 At tbe Taujong Pagar Chinese Christian Church, tbe Rev Tao Leng Tieu will be inducted, by tbe Presbytery, to day at 2 p.m.
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  • 452 4 DAM4GES AND INDEMNITIES CONSIDERED Orgaiming Food Supplies 8t Kofcrr.ai in* C*b!« [Heater's Servic*] Lou 3 3D, Fb 4 --To da\b co r^ froin Paris tny» R pref -LthMc. great P.iwf afUi- h<?:irir r\* V afff eta-em-enr re^olv; c fo r> c t'j af Greek territori «l iat»w«tl
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  • 184 4 Germans' Discomforting Ordeal Berne, Ftb 4 —The featere of the Soc ialiet Conference eo far is the decision tc enquire who is responsible for the war The French delegates MUtral, Reuauut and Thomas quoted many well* known facts showing that Germany was wholly responsible and sarcastically referred
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  • 68 4 Brueeets, Feb 3— M Vundervelde has itot a letter resigning the pteeidency of tbe International Socialist Bureau owing to the irrevcc&hle decision of tbe Belgian Labour Party not to participate in the Berne Conference While regretting that the Belgian Labour Party is not sharing in the conUituiiou
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  • 33 4 Berne, Feb B.— The Swiss Socialists have decided cot to participate io the International Socialist Conference because tbe Majority Socialite of the bflligerrnt countries do not support a data war.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 98 4 HEAL VALUE J^ Al4 YAR OLii J^fex whisky y€fflr wood. yfs^. \3. 3fe y^ PER case GALDBEGK MACGREGOR CO. BOORD' S OLD TOM GIN Per Bottle Ug Per Case Wee fJJIJ (zn I occ C° b«^S9EI"i I occ 1° LUoo 9 0 J F\LA^ail Lwao u 0 John Little Co.,
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    • 65 4 CLOSING OF THE BUSINESS OF WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. The proprietor having disposed of the premises and retired from business offers for private sale the whole contents of the studio, including studio and outdoor cameras and lenses of all sizes and by the best makers also the furniture and fittings and
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  • 3844 5 YESTERDAY'S HISTORIC CEREMONY HONOURING THE COLONY S FOUNDER A fortunate contina-icce yesterday of 111 i rluj wcjallmi which has baen experi eacr-d lately raa ie the opening ceremony of a htatmrtcaJ day an ex.rernely pleaeaat on u f»!. bough towards th^ end of thi pro--;,, linsjs thi s-un
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 166 5 ROBINSON Co. I New Shipment Ladies' Shoes. Ladies' S.W.L. Court Shoe. Ladies Smapt Black Yel¥et ghoe Size 3 to 6J. EUber Court or one Bar Shape BUCK OB a« X Price %»M per pair pp|MS J $j>^ WHITE $17.59 per pair. p r pair. I uuluTlliu j^ ll^l lll n|
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 463 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (ISCORPORITED IS JIPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THC] IMPBRIALJJAPANBSB GOVSBNMBNT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. MISHIMA MARU for London about 14tn February 11 SAD j MAR a lor Liverpool March EUROPEAN
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    • 689 6 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Inocrporated in Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telepbone 131 Passage Oept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. D. van Twist Billiton, Batavia. Cheribon and Semarang ...Feb. 7
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    • 784 6 PApcab Li inf (Oorcp&nies Incorporated In England 7 Mail and Passenger Service a PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) 7 The Company 8 MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present am--8 pended. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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  • 1177 7 k Defence of Intervention. [lathe following article Rear- Admiral Kemp, b n, (retired), lately British senior naval officer in North Russia, describes the operations of the Allied forces there.] Allied active intervention first took the form of a naval landing at Murmansk and Pechenga in Feb
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  • 178 7 State Alced Research. A meeting wag hali in L?ed« of the British Research Association for the woollen and vro^tei iuduatriea. The AsßOciiticu aims ui r-.-tubiißhing, in co operation with the QjVcrniieat Depart ment of Soieatifl^ aud luiustriai Reeearch, a national" ecbaroe for eGiontifi3
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 343 7 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries famous for the Parity and Flavour OLD TOM OF ALL DEALERS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) ftTTYTKTIF Leather Cloth XIXjI JIV JLJL\ JLi British made For Upholstering or Bookbinding with Studs and Buttons I wide 48 50 mcaes. colours Bed 7
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    • 254 7 f Run-down When your system is under- m mined by worry or over-work when your vitality is lower- fi ed when you feel any-how" when your nerves are "on m edge "—when the least exer- R tion tires you— you are in a D Run-down condition. Your system is like
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    • 265 7 The Big Gun t of the Commercial World Scientifically constructed by first-class workmen from highest grade materials. It is made true and sure, never misses rire and it always ready for immediate service* Standard Pattern Safety Patters SOLD BY STATIONERS IMPORTERS. IllvstroUd Catalogue Fret t* Request. MABIE, TODD CO., LTD..
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  • 1881 8 To Deo. il Dec To date 1917 j Abaco 86,168 Allagar, Deo 808,400 81,000 286,400 AGaiah.Sep 140,405 10,500 127,8' 9 AlorPongsu 276.418 86,785 Ajnu. 352,700 85,000 876,800 Ampat, Sep 216,284 12 400 176,326 AnJobore.Mer 806,005 21,817 259 865 _U_.__U_lay.DM 1.710.142 148,i77 1,841,453 AnStra.May 888,964 69,872 690,073 Asahan,
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  • 320 8 John Maclean's Record. The war record of Mr Barnes is fairly well known, and need not be recounted here. The record of his opponent is not unknown to eomeof the public, but it may usefully be recapitulated. John Maclean, m A, of Glasgow, was a schoolmaster
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  • 179 8 Id an attempt to defeat the purpose of air attacks, the enemy built giant eub marine shelters in the waters of the docks at Bruges. From local sources it is learned that 4,000 workmen were continually employed upon these structures, and an immerse amount of material was accumulated
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  • 287 8 In above list the totals in first column a«fc monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 1917. The moatb In which the Company's year ends is indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1918 total to date and second oolumn the tott] of the past month. Every endeavour is madt
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 182 8 J&* Messrs. CROSSE BLACKWELL much regret that for the first time for a hundred years war conditions prevent many of their y/^ products being shipped to East. They much appreciate the letters O^y they are receiving, and in reply would state that it is f uUy recognised here that under
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    • 308 8 Excellent Marvellous Beauty Philippine Island hand-embroidered Night dresses; Blouses; Dress lengths Collars; etc. etc. In most Charming Patterns Wassiamull Assomull Co. Tel 1 144 56, 57, High Street, Singapore. p^JUlenburgsßaDds-^| The best alternative to Human Milk. MILK FOOD No. 1 From birth to 3 months MILK FOOD No. 2 From
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  • 313 9 I Steamers Nat. Tonnage k Matter From Consignees For Barratta Bri 65 Magg Brisbane 27 Singapore Singkel Dot 265 Hageneock Deli 80 KP M KH D dock Besitang Dut 270 Forme Samboe 7 AP C Dock Ucc Kenkor Maru Jap 1682 Ito Nagasaki 10 MB K Unc
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  • 60 9 (Corrected Up to Feb 6.) Bank too s 2 4 11 82 demand 2 4 3*82 Private crediu 3m* 2 4 9 16 France demand Bank 801$ India, T. T. 165 Hongkong, demand 88f%Prem Yokohama drmaud 10fi£ JAVA, demand 134 Bangkok demand 67 Sovereigns Bank Buyicg $8 64 Bank
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  • 116 9 Tin No market Oambier 12. CC Gambier Cube No 1 24. Ci Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 86.00 Pepper, (White fair) 52 00 Tapioca, 6mall pearl ifair quality) 16 OC do do flake do 17.00 do medium pearl do 13. 00 Pearl Sago, email 9 00 Oopra Sandtied 11. 5(
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 516 9 Assets over $3,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, EX. Tbe Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Oo^ of England, and oompUea with the BritlBhLlf& Vswuua 3jLa;ial9B V3O la
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    • 525 9 CHARTERED BANK Of iedia Australia and ihina, hmrsffitad is Esjlacd bj Boya! (tartar #110 UP OAPITAL £1,200 000 tIBIRYB POND I £2,000,000 IsierYe Liability of Proprietor! £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE U BIBHOP?aATK, LONDOH, 1, Q. A9BMCIEB ANO BBAHOIiBB. Amritsar Hongkocg Penaug Bangkok Iloilo Pukel Batavia lyoh Raagooc Bombay Sar^cbt Baigon Ca.catta
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    • 555 9 THS YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated iv Japan C&jpitai SubBoribea~....~~.»~Y. 48, C00 000 Capital Paid Uf .Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund.... .Y. 24 300,000 President lionye E8«, Vice-Proiident. N, Kajlwara K--t, DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Kajiwara Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. N, Soma Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki Baron
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    • 258 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 Singapore (Subject to change without notlcs) For LONDON via Port Said s.s. Borneo Mara lgth Feb. 8.8. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. For MARSEILLES via Port Said) s.s. Indus
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    • 246 9 I PHYStCTAtf& JBWffWMBIP' J9PBV I lOf aM CV— ieii MaiAt iiLoMe^ff> P FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The I C.9.N. Go's Bteamer Fooksang 31C0 tons Reg eails (or above ports at 4 p.m. on Saturday, the Bth Inst. For further information applv to BOUSTEAD ft Co., AgeLtP. Singapore, 6th February, 1919
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    • 23 9 EVEHYTt NG IN THE W Y OF MOTORING CONS> r .T HINWATT&Co., Bead Office, Motor Work! Bett., 102, Market Street. 80 OrdMrtf IMi
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 387 9 MAIL TABLE. Tidij. iEteziaefiia^ aad local ui%.ifi Mtti tco»« la Hot below Poaaag, Blalaoca, P.M.^ (?f i>*.«i (p o daily (except Bandar Jchore 8, 9.30, nooc, 8, i I p.m. Saigon Katnpot 10 30 AM Pakan Babru etc Hor>g Lee 12.30 Hi Swtitow etc Glerfallocb 12.80 PM Malacca Khtng Seng
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  • 457 10 May it please your Excellency. Go thia day when the paople of Singapore assemble to pay respects to the greatness of the founder of the Island and to commemorate the Centenary of the founding of the Settlement, we, the mem ben of the Mohammedan Advisory Board, Singapore,
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  • 360 10 Chinese Community opPenanq. May II please Your Excellency. til On the occ «bioa it the celebration of the Centenary of the foundation of Singapore, the Chinese Community of Penang desire to tender to the sister Settle ment sincere congratulations and hearty good nithei. They rejoiee in the prosperity which Singapore
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  • 1482 10 May it please Yonr Excellency. As members of the Executive Committee of the Uaited Malaya Council, we desire on behalf of that Council to express tc Yonr Excellency our respectful congratu lations upm the hundredth anniversary ol the founding of the Settlement of Singapare. Although we
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  • 221 10 The Centenary Sea Sports evoked a fine entry list in the sailing races and a fair number in the rowing raoee, while the variety sports afforded plenty of amuse ment for those wfco stayed ashore. The wind freshened during the morning, and what was only a good
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  • 598 10 Wonderful scenes of animation were witnessed at the Racecourse and ic it estimated that during the afternoon there were fifty thousand people present. All sorts of entertainments were provided and everyone had a good time. Attap Ehede abounded everywhere and in each one there was some
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  • 64 10 The Agents notify that the Fultala ie expected to arrive in Penang at 2p m tomorrow with the mails. H M S Diaua, which was specially Gent out to search for the missing Eom Chow, arrived in Colombo on Saturday Jan 2t from Madras and reported that ihe
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 374 10 i AMERICAN STEEL EXPORT GO. WOOLWORTH BUILDING, NrW YORK ,1 Exporters of: Bars, Shapes and Plates. Reinforcing Bars Tank and Ship plates. Heavy and Light Rails and Railway Material, Black and Blue Annealed Sheets, Galvanized Corj rugated and Plain Sheets, Tinplate Steel Axles and Wheels Rivets, Bolts and Nuts, Shipbuilding
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