The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 January 1920

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. N CENTS TJJE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1920. No. 9,866
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    337 1 1 The final ratification Of Che peace treaty will take place either on Jan (> or 7 Page 7. The future of Turkey will be the principal subj< < t discussion at the forthcoming Allied conference at 4'aris. Havas states thai according to Preach papers it appear.-;
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    THE NEW CIVILITY.
    1092 1 There have been so many cha past five yean, and we haw .Li! astonished by them and taken t! <>v seriously, that we need occasionally to remind ourselves that most of them are superficial, and that presently there mi I settling down. The new ru<i instance, must
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      252 1 BW CARS «f V w MIRE, RING UP I U RAFFLES HOTEL. IGK Slfsj Wa SAFETY 'tK^D TYRES M The largest and most succe^'ffut^** hare a a nJ mot iri CDldiliols S /iote/ ofi t/ie /s/ancf that are irt Bli<i batter b/ FACING THE SEA* usini 'ua)irifl?i" whicii rjpraiant »J
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      104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Straits Trading Co. special meeting Page 5. '■What Thing" announcement Page 2. Robinson and Co. for underwear Page 7. Glenealy Plantations Ltd. meeting and' I dividend Page 5. Cheontf Koon arid Co. have an auction of two building- sites Page 5. Powell and Co. will offer at auction
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      11 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS *g mm FOR HIRE, RJNG UP
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      97 1 THE WEEK. .Monday, .">th. High Water. 9.5 a.m., 10.4(3 p.m. 'Fil 1 s Circus at 9.15 p.m. Tuesday, «th. High Water.— 9.s3 a.m., 11.27 p.m. Full Moon. Transport Dongola expected. Singapore Assizes. F His Circus at 9.15 p.m. Wednesday, 7th. High Water. 10.39 a.m. Fillis Circus at 9.16 p.m. Thursday.
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    THE LATE SIR HENRY McCALLUM
    279 2 An old friend of the late Sir Henry Me :tl ls «»e following appreciation ''temporary lf r:rv h:ul t: of the administrator's, and the eman's qualities which the EmpLtwes to th€ R.M.A a< Woolwich, an vhich other types are grtmt sUteman, soldier, and en] the
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      26 2 WHAT THING THE STRAITS AND STATES ANNUAL THIRD ISM lv-l!»20. 10 BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY ORDERS NOW RECEIVED BY XXI.I.V AND WALSH 111). SINGAPORE. A CRILLIAM_. BOOK
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      266 2 Our Reputation is well established HLLIS' GREAT CIRCUS MUSEUM BQUBSdUERICULJJII t Tents, Beach Koad. very Kveninj; at 9.18 (Sunday's Kxtepted) COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Iting of Ads. entirely different to the lasi lork nut for further aiin«>uncements next «wk BOOKING AT KOBINSON PIANO CO. HAT DYES. LARGE ASSORTMENT JUST RECEIVED
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      782 2 From FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, to WEDNESDAY, J \M \m A FEATURE PRODUCTION OF GREAT MELODRAMATK By the Fox Film Corporation, presenting VIRGINIA PE RrON I A star with a reputation for intense dramatic acting STOLEN H NOUR I One of those pictures with a wholesome, tense story which wil k)
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      565 3 t' t COUNTERPANES. WHITE AW AY, LAIDLAW CO., Ltd. (incorporated m En ,,and Singapore. I V ()UU FAMOUS AMERICAN THREE PART SfflHßff watcrpnwf'Vanvas?' >V^L^ tl^l I^W ISKDS. A bed that is largely used m Boarding ■j-Vu'flßß Wooden Hoops as illustration v^Ktv^'t^JS^^^ll Houses and Hospitals. Very strong galvanized Mflßr^Hl strong- Size
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      116 3 FOURNIER'SS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Yeart. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disor.W of the system take Fournier's Uyß^nique Mixture. It jiiickly rei/ioves all suUennj;. There i« Nothins to EQUAL IT. nor Anylhinx *o Widely Known. It is justly d< rribod as the FINEST RL.MLDY
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      165 4 *£pasmic" Is of /t J the quality which ?j I|^§ I ERASMIC The DSnty SOAP KAKI^ 13; New Bond 5 London. W. MOSCOW. BJv«'l|o/ HRINKMANN CO., ler broiling ran the most comfortable means of getting about is on a rigid, rapid, reliable Raleigh, with Dunlop tyres and Stunmy Archer Its
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      403 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Town Office and Godown and Godowns at Havelock Road. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-roon Raffles Chambers, Raffles Pmce On MONDAY, 12th JANUARY, 1919, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. All that piece of land area
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      767 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS To Investors, Capitalists, Company Promoters, Planters and others IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF RUBBER ESTATE AT NIYOR, JO'HOR£ The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, On Monday, 6th March, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. In order to
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1000 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGB AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE. JAM ARY 3rd. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share m dollars, unless otherwise marked. C.—Cum dir; x equals vz div.l Ampang ($100,000—0) 14.00—14.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin ($i;00.000—1) 2.30—2.40 c.d. K.
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      489 5 WANTED. by old established Briti>h Am Clerk. Must hv aM •to typ ..,1 aeatl] Apply U. s. i> v.c. bj European Pirn Bxpartawcsd Must have excellent I tn Mox 207 care of Fre« 9-1 By married couple, -mall housf n bed or unfurnished; froir Reply to Box Ne re ol
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      785 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF M crates [ftON WHKKLS fpul>y.s or fly (wheels) Bi v, "PEE! SSEN." To be held at Ol<||| U and 13 r>njon* i I'ngar <>n TODAY, !'th JANUARY ittO, at 2.30 p.m. 1 POWELL CO. LTD., Auctioneer*. KxtHWnt Freehold Building Sites, at Tanjonj? katong, near
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      835 5 NOTICES. IHI STRAITS TRADING CO., LTD. NOTICI I hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Thursday the IStfe. January, 1920, at noon, when the subjoined resolution, which was
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      476 5 j NOTICES. CART REGISTRATION. NOTICE. The Municipal number plates now being issued to Carts for the current year are white figures on red ground. Whilst the change is being made people hiring carts are advised to note the colour of the plates (whether red or yellow) besides taking j the
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      232 5 Making "full-strength" THE GERM KILLING THROAT TABLET for tropical climates. i You know it by the Red-and-Gold Seal of Genatosan, Limited Just before the war when Formamint was German-owned —a method was discovered of improving its manufacture so that it would not deteriorate m tropical climates as it used to
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      BIRTH.
      17 6 COWLEY-BROWN.- On tho 4th instant at Singapore, tha witV of I. C. Cowley-Browa of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1920. Trying the Kaiser.
    559 6 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1920. Trying the Kaiser. In spite of the many arguments that have been brought forward against bringing the ex-Kaiser to trial, for being the cause of the war, arguments adduced by eminent jurists and opportunists who recommend not placing Wilhelm in any position
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    PENANG NEWS.
    72 6 FFrom Our Own Correspondent l Penang, Jan. 3. Mr. D. A. M. Brown has retired from the fum ci Brown, Phillips and Stewart, which will be carried on by the other two partners under the old name. Outputs for December are Benton^ 421, Kampong Kamuntinj^ 1180, Asam KumLans
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    SIR ARTHUR YOUNG'S PORTRAIT.
    111 6 The Committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions Previously acknowledged $7,304.50 $10 each.— Tan Keng Tng, Tan Siang heng, Lim Chwee Chian, See 800 Ec, Yeo Cheng Hai, Goh Teong*Sin, Ng Sing Phan<j, Cheah Soo Choon, Lim Chee Ghee. Leow Chia Heng, Low Khoon Yee,
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    615 6 Col. W. J. P. Flume has arrived m Kuala Lumpur. It is said that he goes to Negri Sembilan as British Resident Mr. Vivian Mackie has been taken into partnership by Messrs Freeman and Madge as from Jan. I>t.-- (M. If.) T')e Bellerophon which arrived m port yesterday has over
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    OWEN ROAD MURDER.
    994 6 ACCUSED COMMITTED TO ASSIZES. The preliminary enquiry into the case m which Basapah and Budda Singh are charged m connection with the murder of Earn Mohan Singh, the first accused's brother-in-law on tin- evening of November 15 last near his own house In Owen Road was concluded
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    NEW YEARS' HONOURS
    139 6 I I RTHBR LIST, I .•MMllill. |>, X.w Yen* < list includes the grant of l'r. William Herriei tcr of Railwi Zealand, Ck Rhodes, I s.'.-ti?; ry of the Rhodei Scholai panionshipi to John [nnes, I CommiMioner Federated Malay Bi Malcolm Sipvtns»on. Admin Cyprus, and Kenrj Thompson,
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    AMATEUR SECRET SERVICE.
    362 6 NKW BCHBME The OrifiMitere <>i t!.< < t rom Our < >un I Of all the the enlisting and I'niver nt for I n.rri of an Amateur HCy w is surely the most ontcrpi criminal. The Agency has not \>- to beinp: but will start its thrill
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    WHO CAN IT BE?
    80 6 telephone comedy newspapers, A lady who livet at I House, Rowlhead (.>.■ plioiied to her chauffeur to n Guildford and bring chauffeur heard the as hit mistress kept goal fook ont over m the i pped by poiieema 'turn journey, and the woman v. moned at
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      192 6 The Healthful Table Water Imported by us m Cases of 50 qts. Nen Stocks just arrivtJ GALDBEGK MAGOREOOR Go., Baffles Quay. MR. H. N. B I CKERIDGE UU of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts the C ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE At The
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      30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 183t. Telephone No. 56 The only Morning: Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    RUSSIAN SITUATION.
    263 7 TO TAKE SIBERIAN COMMAND. 1 1 I rvicc] London. Jan. 1. .lninaiy of the op- I wed last fortnight sho In North Ru ni'i then to fear from i Bolshevik thoniani continue to repel lacks. P W k. the on Petlui up. i m p tliti In South
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    INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT.
    234 7 INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT. I imnon. i>er 91. Unemployed Insurance Bii! cabled 1 ;kJs insura' the ployed on a contributory basis to the ■.ally whole employed population n the enty. number of workers, manual and lanuaJ affected is estimated at n\ impared to -j millions c scheme. Opportunity for industriei to
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    15 7 We are more likely to be too (wit* i.frmany) tfaan Wo gevere— Bishop »f Bi#■utigham. <
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    TREATY RATIFICATIONS
    501 7 TO BE EXCHNGED JAN. ft. [Reuter's Service] Paris, Dec 11. Supreme Council haa decided that all -ires relating 1o the enforcement of the y must be .-.tranced before Jan 6, when it is expected the ratifications wjll Mged. After the enforcement of tl Treaty, G Ulj must surrender
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    LABOUR TROUBLES.
    166 7 important conferences are being held m m to attempt to settle the moulders' !-t« 4" The Trades Union Parliamentary Committee, after discussion with the Union* concerned m the West Bromwich dispute of Dec 'JO, has appointed a committee to itigate the matter immediately. Th» Ministry of Labour is
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    WILLIE TO NICK.
    94 7 London, Jan 1. The Morning Post is publishing the famous "dearvst Nicky'' letters from the ex-Kaiser to the ex-Czar from the time of the latter's accession m 1894 until 1914. The letters are couched m affectionate terms. All are writen m English and facsmilies *re reproduced. The
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    TURKISH SETTLEMENT.
    251 7 REMOVAL OF CAPITAL. [Reuter's Serrice] London, Dec 31. Xo final decision has been reached with regard to the future of Turkey. General principles have been agreed upon provifcionally, but the matter will be the principal subject of discussion at the forthcoming Allied Conference at Paris, which will probnbly
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    DECISIVE BATTLE WITH MAHSUDS.
    198 7 London, Jan. 1. It appears that the surrender of th« Ma mdi to the British followed a decisive battle fought on Dec. 18. Describing the tattle, Reuter's correspondent with tht lochi field force sa^ys that the Derajat •olur n moved out from Jadola at eight m
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    PRINCE OF WALES'S TOUR.
    242 7 London, Dec 31. Reuter learns that while details of the Prince of Wales's tours of the Dominions have not yet been arranged, there is reason to believe that he will leave England m the Renown m March next for Austral and New Zealand via the Panama
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    101 7 A party of Zoological collectors art laa*ing forthwith for an extensive tour m northeastern Siam. The starting point is Utaradit and from there the/ travel to the Mekong at Pak'ai and proceed up to near Luan? Prabang. Thence down the Mekong lot route is to Übon and Korat and so
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    139 7 r PREMIER'S MESSAGE TO NATION. [Reuter's Service] London, Jan 1. Mr. Lloyd George m his New Year's message to the Manchester Daily Dispatch says, "We bid farewell to the fateful year which witnessed the signing of peace, which fclike was token of victory and warrant for hope.
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    VARIOUS.
    119 7 ashintftoii, Dec 31. Viscount Grey has departed for New York, whence he saib for England on Jan. J- At Viscount Grey's request no special steps were taken to arrange for a visit to President Wilson. Washington, Jan 1. President Wilson has signed the bill cov.tmu'ng for another year the
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    MONARCHIST DREAMS.
    579 7 DEVOTION TO THE KAISER IDEA. "The poor Kaiser! (Der anne Kaiser!) me often hears the "words from nigh and ow alike m Germany to-day. A few days igo I caught them as they fell inadvertm*} from the lips of an "Excellency" i itled dipomatist who has occupied some
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    19 7 Europe is m a rery bad way America ha crown enormously fat and rich m the war.Gen. Smuts. -i ■<
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      154 7 Robinson Co. »__^j^_ M GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT 'TWO STEEPLES" Pure Wool Underwear 1 Medium Weight L^<-;^^^^fefcHgd "Two St. M-p h'<" PUREWOOL UHMRWEAR I x Uls NEVER SHRINKS PANTSI AnUl> Leßgth V ftVt ''Two Steeples" Pure Wool HALF-HOSE Black. Mid Grey Leva! ROBINSON Co. Singapore. I A PURE WHITE Cement. /^jS^^/ UNEQUALLED
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      541 8 f NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. II (Incorporated m Japan. WIDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE r GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). ■UROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Servic*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp DURBAN MARU (Calling at Hamburg) sth Dec. KITANO MARU 15tn Jan Q* ABA
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      639 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. Mblchior Treub Belawan-Deli ...Jan. fi CHmphuyb Hlonw, BUliton and Batavia
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      567 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA fetei AND APCAR LINE. (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 are at preeni suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. PFROM LONDON jTO MARSEILLES A LONDON >UE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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      944 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tor Kretay Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La- Kohgamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure sth Jan 1920 7th Jan MAHIDOL L9th Jan. 1920 21st Jan. 1920 TU steamers are fitted throughout with electric light,
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      527 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamtr Leaves Due Route For N«w York Spore AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.
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      546 9 LA SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE DEL. LLOYD TRIESTINO.^.. (Incorporated m Italy) For t^frjrpjjgSf VENICE and TRIESTE the Company^ steamer sailing about middle February 1920 has excellent &ci ommodati'm for First and Second Class T7 -C 11 i.* l l PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. Agents Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penanjj.
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    A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS
    250 10 tple who reside m the Tropics, or m I any part where Malaria prevails, should avoid going out before the sun has dispelled the morning mists, and also before they have breakfasted. The reasons for this are that the vapours which arise from the earth
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      151 10 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES I "lE, J'*' J*• J[^ WWW 1 lii((>l. 'lil'/l 1 STRAITS SETTLE 1 S AM) FEDERATED SJ&UV STATES. MASSAGE HALL" No. IM'J, Bencoolen Street, Open daily 6 a.m. 9 pm. Telephone No. 1467. MASSAGE AND MANICURE 15Y Mr. FLJII.A. Mr> HAKU, Miss H ANA p\.f v.f
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      368 10 An Inspiration m Cigarette Flavour, i|| WSm^ N S^^ VIRGINIA XI AAA TURKISH M W&fo OBTAINA! LE AT ALL STORES. WK! V^^L Manufactured by V^^P^^ «agi^P^V^^^^^^H|^v, ''"/'/)l////IIJ|)|))l)Ml\l»''' the mi^i'iti} li\dui.*L Chief and Hmpcrci V^^*^^^*^"-^': -^)6f 3^l of Ui^ila luidi uihom die English-* v <^^|f^^^^^^ Coloi\ls.ts had more 43dwficutc^. tftan. Captain
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      476 10 Bffi |'o\^^^^^^ Bm^Bm J I^^^^^^i^j j tJKf* Nothing- is ntial to the profitable conduct of your basin i limination Po» Full I>of every element of guesswork. You make t( John Lit' sure you have an exact knowledge of your Ltd. Londoi costs, don't you? Then why not have an I
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 January 3rd. Bant 4 m.s. 2-414 Bank demand 2-4 Vi Private credits 8 m..*. 2-. r > 1-16 New York, B*nk dewftnd 44 New York 90 day- 491 France, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand lld't I'rem. Yokohama, demand 88 Java demand 116H Enn^kok, demand *jq Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    141 11 January 3rd. Tin, buyers, no sellers, 1268.50 Ganibier i r ea J •O\J Gambier Cube No. 1 16.66 Pepper Black 40.00 Pepper (WhiU fair) dI.OO Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 2<\oo Tapioca, small flake, I'.q. 11. J.", Tapioca, medium pearl, t.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundries! J7.00 Copra,
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      432 11 !AmcU •vtr $2,000,000 Assurance m force orer $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Strain Sett.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      517 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated iv 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. It Odagiri
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      464 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital £2,000,000 Resi«r\» Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,009 i HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klan? Seremban
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      432 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A OWNED li\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000— Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763— Straita $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macorig Bombay London Santiago de
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      216 11 SAID MARICAN CO. Established 1864, Dubashes, Shipchandl»'rs and Xava! Suppliers. Contractors Stevedores and Provision Dealers. Provisions of every description supplied at shortest not. moderate rat Orders respectfully solicit krictly attended to and delive jGflke:— No. 20, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. usEmis^csy^&m& premiums. UFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY
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      199 11 MAIL TABLE. M^mm To-day. Intermediate and local mails, trill be fcur.ct m list below Ivnang. Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 1 p.m. daily (except Sunday) Kota Tingtfi and stations to Kuala Lutnpm at 6 a.m. Johor* 8, 9.30, noon, 2. 4 6 p.m. Kota Ting£i Maria Lingia B a.m. P. Batam
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      313 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. aaimaMHamviamj] Tanjong Ta^ar Bast Wharf No. I«— Hoenie P:ust Wharf No. 2-Tara. Ormara. Sta Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Sithonia, HymMain Wharf No. 4.— An.liv t fir/, Coluaa. Main Wharf No. Tuyora Main. Tottori Ifara. Main Wharf No. 8. West Efepburn Baal Wharf So. 7. Manch. .toon Apear,
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    PREMIER AND CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    460 12 PREMIER AND CHANNEL TUNNEL. "PROVIDBNCI MADE US W BLAND." Providence has made u« an island I think for a er^at psjrpOM m the history of Europe and of lac world said the Prime t« r, m ad«u sin'T B deputation from hannel Tuhim i < ommittee of the House of
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    219 12 The report and accounts of the SiricaHarbour Board for the half year ended LOth June. 1919 are to hand. The report states that the credit balance of income Mid expenditure account for the half under review is $2,321,2*5-01. Of this sum the interest paid or due to
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    PREVENTION THE BEST ECONOMY.
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