The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 November 1919

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. > CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE I'RESS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1919. No. J),SI«
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    308 1 Sapplyii k the worM vith neat i» n<M going t.» easy, since the demands ol depleted Europe ate heavier than the combined production c I the meat growing countries— >Page 7. The German Economic Minister saya that position bi that country is* improving, but »•<«• mi to
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    IN CIDER-LAND.
    1392 1 ••h was the boast of John Phillips, tha poet o\' thai the land had ever been faithful to the throne, and that all the pruning-hooks of bar thousand o beaten into words for the sen ice the ill Stuarts." Lord Bfacaulay. j Tory tradition! and apple bio ora!
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      270 1 0( WWT NKW mm*p Vtm HIRK. K!N(; UP %J RAFF! F<v HfiTFI St. Andrews Niciit A SCOTTISH DINNER AND FAL r WILL BE H£LD j .ON November 29th 9 191*) Full particulars of Special A: rm^menis later RON£O LIMiTED THE ROYAL y^ >w ta the typewriter With the rapid action
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      144 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. orporated m Ilongkonp] r« v«- v vv NOW READY NOW READY NOW READY 1920 DIARIES 1920 1920 CALENDARS 1920 PRIVATE CHRISTMAS CARDS SHOULD BE ORDERED AT ONCE. *5l ft d v hare ar»a ni motoring conditions h3^3ver varidiis or howavjr S23*va ttitt are not mada better
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      107 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Powell and Co. hold furniture sale at St. Helen and also sell a quantity of J u'loves Page 4. John Little and Co. Co are issuing their j low Season"? catalogue Page 6. Sailing of the Edendale and West Hart- land— Page 0. Demobilise! officer seeks a position—
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      9 1 IF YOU WANi Ni;\V CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP
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      65 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday. Ith High Water.— 7.4 a.m., 7.1:} p.m. Wednesday. ."j(h. High Water.— 7.sl a.m., 8.19 pan. Polo, 5 p m. 'I hnrsday, 6th. Dalhousis Chapter, s.ao p.m. High Water.— B.32 a.m., .9.13 p.m. Friday, 7th. High Water.— 9.lo a.m., 10.0 p.m. Saturday, ,<jh. [High Water.— 9.47 a.iv., 10.46
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    133 2 Tbfc first volume of tba offleinl history of the nar dealing with the naval opera tiouß up lo tbe battJe of tbe Frt'klßnde will be pubMibed m the cutu.-r.n. The volume is th« work cf Sir Julian S Corbett, the we)l known naval hietotiar. The eecond volume will be ready
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      225 2 kMULFORDS 1 RELIEVE I THAT I j FULL FEELING I j AFTER EATING 1 DESIGNS HANI) PAINTED TUP ICTM AC! lnl\LMiTl/\w3 REAL NOVELTIES Any design painted and printed to order Apply to THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLICITY BUREAU 16 b Change Alley SINGAPORE. •i#tttftt**tittt In Underwtmr At MANILA HOUSE 196 Orchard Road
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      421 2 From MONDAY, November 3 to SATURDAY, November 8 A BIG WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION featuring GLADYS BROCKWELL AT HER BEST In a powerful human interest story with tense dramatic situations TO HONOR AND OBEY In 5 Parts The production is quite above the ordinary m story, direction, acting" and intensity of
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      226 2 From SAURDAY, November I, to FRIDAY, OVcn AN EXQUISITE PICTURE MAE MURRAY Who Charmed audiences m M Her Hody m Bond n nmd a m? who has something more than |ood lo offer m es Ua^ MODERN LOVE IN SIX PARTS A powerful story of the passion of the passion
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    MARU.
    680 3 EXPLAINING JAPANESE SHIPS N i!<;s. I A steamer called the Nippon, or thb I Yokohama, may be British, French, or i i n -anything, m tact, sxa pt J An Albion Mam, Bretagne Mara, or Vaterland Man conW be but. Japs illy every Japan chant n "Maru," and m
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      296 3 run ptii n If ni/ A fJT t MT^C V Mr fm^flf ,^^k fo.l i W% jT^ BT II lit* Dnion i 4. i i I 1-k 1 t I til I- *H Orders Supplied m Potation Poofc >our Orders now Vl So/c 4ge/its; UHITIO ENGINEERS, LIMITED. (incorporated m Straits
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      917 3 m NATIONAL PLAN TO BENEFIT TiiE GROWTH CONDITION OF THE HAIR Unique offer to Men and Women whese Ha;'r is Weak or Impoverished. 1,000,000 "MILENE" KAIR HEALTH OUTFITS FREE. T^JOW that the scv,v]y trying days of "HARLENE" MAKES ALL THE «rar are over, men and iromen every- where liave lhe
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      43 4 Fire Extinguishers have extinguished over 1,250 actual tires m India since July 1912. Full particulars from I lie DUI lIqU UU. f LIU [IncorpomUd m England] SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. WEIGHING I MACHINES X ■9 2 BP fe Wr AND I HUnENBAGH BROS. CO.
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      705 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. IN THE ESTATE OF CHOA CHUAN CHIOCK DECEASED. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. An opportunity to acquire a block of building m a commanding position with a frontage on two roads. The undermentioned have received instructions to sell by Public auction at their
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      649 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS^ Are You m Want of a Godown with Read and River Proati PRELIMIXARV NOTICE We the undersigned have received instruction^ U at our sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles PI All that very valuable piece of freehold land area 28,118 squar with the Building erected thereon and kr.own
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    INSECT CRAFTS.
    964 5 The public likes books of natural hisplOVlded they are easy of digestion, and this, except for the reprehensible aba* of any date, is a good example of 1 book-making— pocketable, light, wellprinted, and illustrated with telling photographs] .•rid drawings. It even contains a i observations. But perhaps the
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      439 5 WANTED. W ANTED TO BUT Chinese or European HOI SEHOLD FURNITURE deft riptkm (big or small lots) nd Hand tare of Free I v.c. PEP. A Smart Lady Typist must a Uoyal typewriter and do general office work. Apply by I salary required, to F. E. T. 5-11 i sses,
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      536 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, the property of IT> Pawnshops. On Saturday l-t November at 10 a.m. On Tuesday 4th November at 10 a.m. On Thursday 6th November at 10 a.m. On Saturday Bth November at 10 a.m. The Pledgm consisting of watches. »ins, gold diamond and
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      647 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will bo received up to noon on Friday, the 7th November, 1919, at the Colon al Secretary's Office, Singapore, the I.eFident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contrac ting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, respectively,
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      753 5 i TENDERS. NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Resident's Office, Kuching, up to the 30th Novembei 1919 for the lease of the Pawnbroking Farm for the District of Sarawak Proper, i.e. from Tanjong Datu to the Sadong River, inclusive. The Farm confers the exclusive right to the lessee of
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      601 5 FOR SALE. TO METAL DEALERS. 1 About Five hundred pounds of STEREO TYPE METAL for Salo. Recently cleanec 1 and cast into ingots. Apply Manager, Spore Free Press I Oct 21 v c TO PRINTERS. I o TYPE, CASES and FRAMES for sale, cheap. Type manufactured by Stephenson Blake Co.
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      WEDDING.
      46 6 LEGOATT-BROWN'— At St Andrew's j Cathedral on the 20th October, by the Colonial Chaplain, Chattel Ashley, fourth son of the late Dr. and Mrs. LeggatJt, Nelson, New Zealand, to Olga Neridah, youngest dnuprhter of the late Mr R. Brown, and of Mrs. Brown, Brisbane, Queensland.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    9 6 i TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4. 1919.
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    The Danger from Syria.
    842 6 The British Government is face to face with a very difficult problem of the war m its efforts to reach a satisfactory settlement of the Turkish question, which will meet with the approval of alt the Kat cute Powers. On' the one haihl there s a
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    528 6 Mr. Malcolm Duncan has left England for Malaya. The death is announced of Sir Ernest Water]-nv. the eminent water colour artist. Mr. and Mrs. Bryant, of Batu Gajah, have arrived from Home. (M. M.) Vr. H. S. Sircom is expected back from j England shortly, and will officiate as Collector
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    LETTERS TO EDITOR.
    81 6 MOTOR STANDS. o the Editor. Sir. —I think it is up to Inspector Hilll 3 tell off one of his sntellities to provide a as^age for pedestrians to cross Rafllei iquare from the Ho Hong Bank to the V lv. buildings during business hours. it present tinlizzies,
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    139 6 In the Supreme Court on Friday morning »lr. Justice Brown fixed tho dates of cases town for hearing this month. There are ;2 altogether two of which arc only down or mention. The principal cases to be heard are Singapore Rubber Treating Company, Ltd. s Henderson Bros.
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    140 6 The following Singapore Properties were sold by public auction by Messrs Chine: Keng Lee an! Co. yesterday afternoon. 99 Years' Leasehold land and houses N M 3-12, 213-13 and 213-14 New Bridge Road, area 1,311 sc\ ft., bought by Mr. Chua Kirn Watt for $11,000. Freehold land and
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    418 6 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y. M. C. A. to-morrow (Wednesday) ot 4.30 p.m. Acting Chief Inspector F Mann and Ins^tctor H Ltengt are going on leave by th« Prinzessin. Three Chinese have been arrested for manufacturing explosives at 44 Upper Chin Chew Street on the night
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    CHINA'S UNPAID ARMY.
    199 6 FEARS 01 MI M brigandage! our, U1 Ing. One minor •ucceffally rapr among the loldiei further m, id. D to UippO* ties conceal diaagr* pect, lv>*t the fa I m*nt with urgent r mere maintenance mdi< tion is serious. A hand Of tag the villagei of the
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE'S ABSENCE.
    111 6 It is officially notified thai the Sultan being about to pr lias been plersed to appoi: Cngku Ahmad bin Kha Omm> sioner, Batu P.-.hat. to Highness's absence, i November 1 19 VJ. own flag and Captain Haji M«>hamed Saii private secretory to II js Highness v
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    THE PRICES'S PARADE.
    145 6 Revel^tokc. Sept 20.—T0 liiirh passes of lh« Selk oceurved a sviri h*PK between the Pj PI and British solJier going east At TW Cutte. just outside valley between liifh Royal train i ■oldicn strujcpl*••! the Royal train English, men of Urn and oti.er reifiment^—: had come from
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      102 6 wiJk Mm! Aa ma* > B. VVHITF" CALDBECK MAGGREGOR Co., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. CATALOGUE ou nave no^ received oui The Pith and Marrow of good ■^J'X-£/JiI > jjJmH business is buying and the "\f M 11(11 £j]j essence oi gooa ouying is gooa I E^fffiQ^nH. v
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      33 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and 1 MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1835. Telephone No. 56 I The on'y Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. 1
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    IN PARLIAMENT.
    513 7 PRISONERS IN RUSSIA \o BLOCKADE. London, Oct. 28. i'ltf to .i mrworth that »t Pgo~] tons taken nri-j I let. The < I that ith representaWOUld shortM m I'.nmark. Twertv-tl: ;n.d IT civilian:; are' He' shred] < unciP* not iermany: «r*>] Dieted to turn Baltic did not constitute
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    19 7 fh I rice of silver has compelled the Government to issue ss. notes, and Hre now m circulation. i
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    THE AMERICAN DROUGHT.
    463 7 WILSON'S VETO. WAR HBABURE IN PEACE TUIB. Washington, Oct 28. President Wilson has vetoed a Bill providing for the continuance of prohibition Until January, when an amendment to the constitution tlu-reanent operates. He pave as that ho was opposed to the prolongation of war-time prohibition when the
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    GERMANY'S FOOD POSITION.
    180 7 COAL WANTED. Berlin, Oct 28. In the National Assembly, Schmidt, the Economic Minister, reviewing Germany food position said that improvement had begun. The bread was better, while there were increasing supplies of bran, corn, meat, vegetables and fish. The principal unxiety was the coal shortage, hence the
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    68 7 W. Xi-011, the Luropean who was charged with eai'Mnj, mischief by setting fire to an attap house belonging to a Tamil woman at Teluk Kurau, wai discharged by the Second Magistrate yesterday, on the withdrawal of the charge against him by the D. P. P. The magistrate m acquitting the
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    BRITISH NAVY.
    610 7 ESSENTIAL BUT ECONOMICAL. UK lI V ON PROBLEM. London, Oct 28. Admiral Beatty, speaking at the Leather* sellers Company declared that the navy must bear its share of economy, but the wisest economy was essential. It was re- cognised everywhere that we lived by the sea, 4 nd
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    COST OF A CAR.
    188 7 i The upkeep cost of a motor-car m Bombay, like the cost of everything else, has risen enormously m recent years, and as a re sit most of i\ iti public bodies have raised their motor-car allowances, while it is under, tood that the Government of
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    PLACING THE MAIMED,
    783 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] The Nation is slowly endeavouring to absorb into tho ranks of wage-earners the vast numbers of men who were maimed m the Wai*. But for the hostility of some of the Trades Unions there would be no diffi- cutty m placing most of
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    THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS.
    149 7 With regard to holding the next session j of the Indian National Congress at Amrit- j sar Mr. Ditcher m 1 )>o current issue of! Capital writes It would be little short of] madness to insist on holding the next ses- j sion of the Indian
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    18 7 A note should be mace that the Subscrip-; tion List for the Clivt Rubber Company closes to-morrow, Wednesday.
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      251 7 ROBINSON Co. S" llrS EUCRYL PRODUCTS fc FITPY? ¥T\ 3 f -I i i g H? TUv Krilish Lysol _jjr M TtM— >y^)|| stvrciions loprcthur with their JtStf \£^t4 adherent srerma and other con fllf^^T^ %S t&&*§&\ TOOTH PASTE &l [EIUCRYLJ 1 1 rU w c(nts ife/*^sv^ I A li
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      524 8 B NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. -m (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Serrict. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp DELACOA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) 4th Nov. t a vtp \i aartt t Dec. EUROPEAN
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      681 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van Gohjhb I'olwvi DjII with tr.inbbipmeati to Langsa anJ PeDg^ralanBranflan
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      600 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND (Incorporated m England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar. suspended. hX Prw«nf LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAP< NOVARA about 11th Nov.
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      425 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IX SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laf 11, Bandon, Langsuan, Chum-pon and Bangkok. Arrival Deinrturt* M'HATIPOK 10th Nov. 1919 12th Nov 1919 Al)II; 17th Nov. ***** 19th Nov. 1919 VALAYA ii' M Nov, 1919 26th Nov. 1919
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      327 9 I OCEAN TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD. [Incorporated m Japan] FOR SEATTLE. Sailings not yet fixed. For freight and further particulars. Ap^ly to PATERSON SIMONS Co., Ltd., Agents. FOR NEW YORK. ss. "LOWTHBft CASTLE' Load* enc Oct. \ia Panama Canal. PATERSON SIMONS Co., Ltd., Agents. SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD
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      622 9 THE "BEN" LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom.) OUTWARDS. BENVORLICH due about Oct. 31 For Hongkong A Japan BENMOHPw due about Nov. 25 For Hongkong Japan BENLEDI due about Dec. 18 For Hongkong Japan HOMEWARDS. No steamers berthed at present. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. PATERSON, SIMONS Coy., Ltd., Agents.
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      534 9 r. s. BDENDALE. The above vessel is due m Sourabaya on or about the 12th November and Batavia [on or about the 15th November taking saloon pauengers to Freemantle. Singapore Passage from Sourabaya or Batavia 235 guilders. Children (un.ler twelve years of njrt') half fare. For further information, Apply to
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      590 9 STOCKS AND SHARES. FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, NOVEMBER :?rd. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue false of the Share m dollars* unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir; x equals n div.l Am pang ($100,000— 0) 12 nom. Aver B/cng S 100,000— 1) 2.20—2.40 ilitam
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    STEVENSON'S ISLAND.
    1335 10 THE GILBERT GROUP. These islands, or atolls, astride the Equator, as it were, are exactly m the centre of the vast ocean space known as the Central Pacific; they are termed the 'V,: y »,f the Pacific." Fifty years ago they were better known to mariners than they
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      374 10 NOTICES. NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVED hRNGLISH FORMALIN, PORCELAIN LATEX CUPS, ACETIC A( :i>. l.\ LMI li:i> COAGULATING PANS 18 by 9 by i m .-lies WHITE A BLUE i WHITE ENAM 18 by 11 by 1 incbe* QLUE AND WHITE ONI V Particulars PLE \si: APPLY UNITS STORES AGENCY 38 Orchard
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      204 10 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES TK* y, I «|D THROUGHOI I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS lOERA I BTATEB. zFbEDELA ESfATES BEf-:;R£ TOO LUC tSTI^ATEG RETURNB 5 oorea 500 tn sth year £250 6th year £500 7th year £7 50 10th year £1,000 Remember you have live years or seven years 10 PAY IT
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      309 10 i Gent's Full Hunter WRSST WATCH jg Q Thl«"Full Hunter" MTRISI Walcli f.*s been ln*«!n«d for those mci. a woulii hKe ;o wear a VVKIST WATCH, bvt hitlt«rl« hnvt bc^.i un. ab;e to do so n n u pi »aoh a rouvh and unfair to the Wntoh anil < chu--^
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      173 10 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LTn [rncorporuteil m Hongko I PORTLAND CEMENT In WKS :i7."> lbs. n«fr. I I" T I J. COULTHART, 25-1, Boat Qwy, Singapore. I [N¥£STiaiTE BEFORE YOU INVEST I motor trucks must stand hard service I to be profitable to their owners m I I lHUvlio E
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 TOY EMBER 3. Bank 4 m.s. j Bank demand 24 Private credits 8 m.s. n4^ New York Bank demand 49 New York 90 days t j 1 France demand 4 .w, India, T. T. „g Hongkong, demand 9 ,f% p wn Yokohama, demand 9 gi Java, demand l^ri Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 Tin (Buyer,/ $135.00* Gambier Gambier Cube No. 1 24 03 Pepper Black Bft co Pepper, (White fair) ff800; Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20. C0 flake, f.q. 425 j n medium pearl, f.q. 20. C0 Pearl Sago, small 14 00 Copra Sundried lft 85 Copra Mixed 13 5Q j Opium,
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      470 11 t "it i ftmrn n r<fSWwIw^TBBHrT3TtE3sTTItIMI?Pr "**£^MlSlJllM!B>^B^^^ UfCti over $2,000,000 g Assurance m force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] I I HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. 'LONDON OFF.CE 32, Old Jewry E C Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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      500 11 C"~"OHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 25,000.000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. OJagiri
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      466 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England bj Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £2,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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      388 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING I CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A.) Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000— Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763— Straits 6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE —55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. I BRANCHES:— Batavia London S. P. de Macoris Lyons Bombay Manila Santiago d« log I Calcutta Medellin Caballeros Canton
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      290 11 MACHINERY FOR SALE. One Cast Iron Fly Wheel m halves 8 ft. 10 m dia. by 12 m. face Bore 6% m. with key feat and key barring rack inside, weight 3tt tons. One Wheeler Engineering Coy. Cast Iron surface condenser with steam driven air and circulating pumps 7*£ m.
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      123 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Ipoh Brit f>2B from Penang 3 to Penang S. Circe Brit 314 from Deli 3 to Deli 5. Valaya Sinm 80,°, from Bangkok 3 to Bangkok 5. Malacca Brit 405 from Bandjermasin 3 unc. Rumphius Dut 1.24G from Batavia :i to Belawan Deli 3. CLEARANCES. Oct 3.— Perak,
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      436 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local malls, irill b« found m list b-2low: rVnanc, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) f p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Koala Lumpur at 6 a.m. JoLore 8, 9.30, noon, 2. 4 A 6 p.m. Cocob Hock Tew 9 a.m. Pulau BaUm, &c.
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    THE POLICY OF PERSIA.'
    782 12 m Our Own Correspondent.] Lrndon. Sept "Ji. eitrh, the ipt •■< h of the Persian Foreign Minister at the official Bnnquit at the Carlton Hotel last week, ported, but this is what be said: I am profoundly touched by the words of weleeme which Lord C'urzon
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    CALCUTTA GODOWN FIRE.
    97 12 Calcutta, October 1.i.-La.t night at ivi. a fire took place at No. G jetty of the eomm on Strand-road It wed us v, import godown for the •torage of goods arriving from the Far BMt At the Kail of the fire it was well Stocked with piece
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    31 12 (J ARKISON GOLF CLUB. I ilag competition will be held for mixed foursome! on Thursday, Nov. 20th. Names airs UttSt be submitted to the Secretary before Tuesday, Nov. 18th.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    103 12 i.c following is the result of the Men's M >nthly Medal Competition for October:— H. Dickinson 40 42 18 69 Lornie 40 41 4 73 11. P. Monk 45 38 7.» .1. W. Hn.idon -15 46 8 83 Nine cards were taken out. The Ball p
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    100 12 Ifessri Brooki and Patterson, the tennis players, have returned .to Australia. I ka, m the course of an interview, sai-1 there would be no difficulty m holding the !>;. is ('up m the next battle m Australia. H had seen every player of note likely •mpete, :ind was
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    FOOTBALL.
    41 12 Australian Finals. Sixty thousand people witnessed the Vic..i football final m Melbourne when Richmond 10.14 beat Colling wood 0.9. Thirty h\e thousand spectators were lent when the South Australian football final was played between Sturt. 8.5, and North Adelaide. 2.6.
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    284 12 On Sunday morning another of the series i I point races for the Vice-President's Cup took place over the course already published. Com tit ions were ideal regarding weather ar.d n most enjoyable morning's sport was experience i. Messrs Smith ami Stevens ■tartc 1 the following boats
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    MALABAR STREET MURDER.
    294 12 Before Dr Murray Robertson m the Coroner's Court yesterday, Ito, the Japa-m-r.e, who committed the murder of a compatriot, named Takagawa on the night of October 19 last at 54 Malabar Street was placed m the dock at the inquest held into the body of the dead
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    76 12 In the change of the programme to- night, the Liberty Hall presents the Oth, an 1 10 th, episodes of the "Lure of the I Cirrus," the Universal'i only circus serial [with Rddie Polo, m the the second show at '.M"> with a Wm. Fox production entitled "The
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    INDIAN PROVINCIAL FINANCE.
    347 12 i The Case of Hurma. In their letter to the Secretary of State on the demarcation between central and provincial revenues, the Government of India intimated (says the Pioneer) that they bad received a weighty remonstrance j from Sir Reginald Craddock on the inj adequacy of the
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    THE RUSSIAN PUZZLE.
    308 12 THE R USSI AN PUZZLE. I kraine Subsidised by (Germany. A Pioneer cable, dated London, October >bih, says: The Morning Post's VYarv&W correspondent reports that General Jaiawin jf the American army and the British Lieutenant Bowe arrived there from Ukruine where they \isite-i General IYtlura. The latter's source of supplies
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    A GALLANT BENGAL SOLDIER.
    134 12 Private Manindranath Peb, who belonged to the Bengal Ambulance Corps, was a prisoner of war m the hands of the Turks for more than three years. At the battle of CtetJphoa on December 1, 1915, the services rendered by the Ambulance Corps men were recognised hy
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    94 12 The P. and O. &.s. Khiva has left Hong-' kens; and ia due at Singapore at 5 p. m. on Thursday, \ov Glh. She- will leave for I.wiidou at 8 a. in. on Saturday, Nov. Bth. The r.'iited States I •(•partment of Com-' merce has Knndunccd that the
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    FAMILY BENEFIT SOCIETY.
    182 12 The report of the Committee of Manage- nu nt of the Singapore Family Benefit So- elety for the year ending June 30, 1919, has been issued, with a notice calling the sixth annual general meeting of the Society at the Memorial Hall on Saturday, November 8, 2-30
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 12 Programme for Drills etc, for the week- I ending Saturday, Bth October, 1919. Ith N0v.— 4.30 p.m. Balestier R^e. S.V.A. Part 11. Wednesday, sth Nov. 1.45 p.m. Balestier Bge. S.R.E. (v). Officers Revolver! Com so. 5 to 6 p.m. Drill Exchange of Unservioeable clo thing:. Thurs.lay, GthNov.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    84 12 Orders for week ending Saturday XovemI) r Bth, 1919. I WcJ.iK'sday sth.— Musketry, S. V. 0. Drill Hall, 5.1 'j p.m. Thursday 6th.— Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.5 |>.m. I Friday 7th. Route March, All Troops I parade at V. 11. C". A. 5.15 p.m. Individual
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    RUBBER & TIN RETURNS.
    39 12 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secc*itat;.:s A !au:gon GilQllan (Penarg.) Rtfcncn Din siO (mill 59 tributes '26 6 60 Secretaries B.i&t liiotic Co. Mctirst 4llßtla '^94 043 Secret .r!f. Rratt aud Co. PaDgksttftn rj-o Bacpoea p^erb-i q-) oc 0 Batoßata 58,564
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    SINO JAPANESE SECRET TREATIES.
    85 12 Shanghai, 0:t 16. The North Chic a Daily New* eaya thai Wang Iriug reoeivedeoptet of ail thp Sldo Japanm store* traatiet and )cr;n BfrceoMofci »n3 thai he Immediately fa crooned a ncetiog or thl Northern Delafatci »ha f X Oetman OontsJata, at v*bich r hub! onftuirco:ss!>
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