The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 January 1920

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IKN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1920. No. 9,87t
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  • 189 1 The hig-wi K of the world are still ronsulting m London and expert to go to Paris for further councils I'age 7. Italy and the Turkish questions lie before them. Meanwhile Paris announces that the Treaty ratification is rearer by the adjustment of the Scapa Flo* reparations
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  • 1626 1 QttfcfttftJ afiurt homines nostii eat farrago libcUL JUVENAL. If the sun had not shown signs of reviving on Wednesday and Thursday, tho only Topic of tho Week of any Infc would have been the weather. Christmas is generally a cold wet season and many times has
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 460 1 If YOU WANT NEW CARS 4 POF HIRE, RING UP I O I KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. SJ A &J L 5 l^ tj J rW\ Jj^ j [Incorporated m Hongkong] The largest and most successful «;ermln 'raider everySa^library Hotel on the Island "Wolk- medial book^ F-4CMG THE SE4. the
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    • 189 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Whiteaway's for raincoats— Page 3. Notice of addition to name Page 5. Glaxo "builds bonnie babies"— Page 2. Kelly and Walsh for new books Page 1 Prospectus of Mentakab Rubber Co 10. Powell's budget of auctions on page 10 and 5. Municipal tenders for new quarters on page
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    • 12 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS jnas FOR HIRE, KING UP I 0
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 93 1 THE WEEK. Saturday. 10th. High Tides 1.19 am 9ft lin 0.r»7 pm 9ft Bin. Fillis' Circus, 5 and 9.15. Sunday, 11th. High Tides 1.56 am 9ft Oin, 1.4(5 pm 9ft 2in. Monday, 12th High Tides 2.34 am Bft 9in, 2.41 pm Bft Cm. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. Fill's Circus
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  • 126 2 v after eleven o'clock on the moraine d! Jan. 1, the Bangkok Customs officials Were able to capture quite a l>i*r quantity of bottles containing tihrer tkab on board the Childar prior to his departure. At the time of writing, the money was still beimj counted. The
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    • 218 2 Last .'t Performances FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS MUSEUM EijUESCURRICULUM Tents, Beach Road. To-day Saturday at 5 p.m. tLAST MATINEE For the Children O-NIGHT AT 0.1- > No Performance to-morrow Sunday Monday, January 12 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE Don't fail to see the CUQUETTS Last Shows m Singapore Hooking; at Robinson Piano Co. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■HHMUBHUB
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    • 553 2 From THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, to TUESDAY, JANUARY 13. A GRIPPING BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY Featuring RUTH CLIFFORD In a story of a girl who commits one of the follies common to youth I FIRES OF YOUTH In 5 Parts. One of these photoplays with intricate situation which hold the attention during the
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    • 308 2 From THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, to TUESDAY, JAM V 1 A SIX-REEL SUPER PRODUCTION WITH MANY STRONG Distributed by The Arrow Film Corporation and featuring MITCHELL LEWIS I In a story of a man who found gold but lost happ FOOLS GOLD As a teeming melodrama it posseuefl many exciting has
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    • 267 3 VICTORIA THEATRE SPECIAL VAUDEVILL ATTRACTION OR 3 NIGHTS THI'KS. (KID. SAT. ■■■■^m^^E^ j an 15th. L6th, A 17th fch^ V' Mr. (iKO. IiATTV CVf presents I^*4l* *^?WWi HATTY VAIMKTY Co. I "|2fe- I v? ;S %K^l \TTY IiKATTY I>HK Miss I»i'th iK 1 Vito l£^|J w Miss M. Belling 9M||^Km[
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    • 77 3 >I^ I BII I*^1 I 11-I— MOT <> R MOTOR SPIRIT A^jjf}/v^ SPIRIT M gil TF7f f THE PUREST IN THE WORLD S S R ]V1 fIEO9B3F^C_^B9DHBHF^HHR_BR_MKB^HH__HHB^B_ M v_H_>vw% _> m _H I 1 1 White Zinc Paint IP% _l 4r #lk _P_l _v _P^ V VV 11! it: l_,caQ
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    • 143 3 a^*^**^^ -^wt 1 '."■4^ti>M^— We are offering a special line of Parramatta Raincoats with detachable capes. These coats are absolutely Rainproof well made a popular coat m every respect m fawn cojour jf I M |^P^^^_ t —~j^& 11 y Garbardine Raincoats this line offers the best possible value for
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    • 1158 4 Thi* Tronpectus has been filed v ith the Registrar of Companies, Penan*?. o The SubHcription List will open on Thnrxl:iy. the \Uk January, 1920 and close on or before the 22nd January, VJ'2<) locally and Slat January, 1920 for other countries. CSUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Strait* Settlements
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    • 277 4 SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. ro the Directors' of SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. Gentlemen, Having paid to the Company's Bankers the sum of being a k'posit of 20 cents per Share payable on application for Shares )f $1 each m the above Company, I
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    • 67 4 JUST ARRIVED NEW MUSIC Songs from the Lilac Domino Songs from Chin Chin Chow AND MANY OTHERS TO CHOOSE FROM ALSO New Gramophone Needles one Needle Guaranteed to play 10 Records Can be had at H. C. HUDSON'S 100 North Bridge Road. THE HOUSE OF CATCHY MUSIC. JUST RECEIVED Feldman's
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    • 733 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. B^ ESTATE OF MAMA SHAIK tBDUCADRR DBCBASBD W~ The undersigned have receivt>(J instructions to sell by Public An ti wSkt Sale-room m? RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES II V On Monday 12th January, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. BvT Lot 1 All that piece of lan 1 area 80j866
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    • 512 5 WANTED. \i HER AND TTPIBI i requil E ingapoi i retai .1 Depi Asiatic Ltd Bt, if* urt m Sumatra, two mien. One must Bf and the ether must be Machinery erection. HATELY. By European I Borneo, Salary according to I pply to B I I kaowledg* Bee work. ntia'i
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    • 737 5 WANTED. .<^ A yi Kl> r U Sin Kapore Branch of thi Ql E INDUBTRIELI E DE CHINE, to Im opened shortly. lv •t quite good iHnelag n l <>x f responsible poeition* Thorough knowlwlgi of book keeping necessary. Two Straits-born Chinese, with good reces and tho,..agh knowledge of ledger—
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    • 817 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION BALE OF 2 cases electric*] apparatus; 12 cases lamr. parts; 1 cane motor parts, 1 case tapping knives; 3 cases electric lamps 60 vol; cases photo plates etc. To be held at our sale-rooms On Thursday, 15th January 1920 at 11 a.m. Now on View. POWELL Co.,
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    • 925 5 NOTICES. <; I KNEALY PLANTATIONS, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at tho Annua General Meeting of the Company to be hel< on Monday, 19th January, 1920, tha Director will recommend that a Final Dividend of li per cent (free of War Tax) for the ear endec Slat October, 1919,
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    • 807 5 FOR SALE. I OR SALE OVERLAND MOTOI CAR. Recently thoroughly »T*rfcaaUd, repainted, new hood and covers, four new Tyn-s. Prir«» $3,000. No offers. Apply Hox No. 300 cure of Free Presi. g-i i»^ One 2nd hand Triumph Motor Cycle, fr«»W engine hub, complete with lamp, horn, tool bajrs &c. (One
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  • 731 6 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1920. Killing Drink Traffic. From the Country of Great Promises, pace the League of Nations and the succour of the oppressed m the world, comes the news of a great campaign against alcohol starting with Britain as v the keystone of the World's
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  • 1478 6 Mr. Nobutoir.i Yoshida is recognised as the Consul for Japan at Singapore. Mr. H. R. Bull is appointed to act as assistant protector of Chinese, Singapore*. Mr. Alfred Larsen of Larsen and Co. Sumatra, is on a visit to Singapore. Mr. P. W. Richards, Penang, is granted a patent for
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  • 103 6 In the Third (Curt ban Carter imposed fin< I Chinese, named Teh Keh I Street for hoarding thl of rice. Accused pleaded guilt I he had to supply some 200 i with rice. The plea wa he had not notified the I of it. Of the Sue, $1
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  • 76 6 During the anxietj i I i at the Ifacki nxie road d< became m great thai m found it necessary ■I. In the attempt t order, force had to be doors were swung to, one had four of his (ingei r,sult that the, we, I hand at the
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  • 37 6 -A Mble WM v.-eived f: day by the Singapore V v I that a Physical 1 Q and would reason Sir^a;,;,: 3 aieswiththi Kysa^a.lwa-.. of >,„;:,■, r-ad extensive experience i, America. an<l during the U
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  • 196 6 Delhi, D A communique says ftn I toponb* row into mdi, I ment at the rate m foi I shipment, or under certain ...r rate preva.Jimr at th. t,n 1 ft.cult es have nnsen fa. wwkin* the Utt< I rnative, an.i it has now be. to «£tU«t. the
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  • 176 6 Bishop Welldon (Dean of Durham >. sermon at Durham Cathedral nttr.' following qualities to a Christian fentltn.an, whose character and spirit i needeo to-day, particularly m Uxluti pute*: .Such a man could not lie. Hi ihrai stinctivt'ly from any and t* wa» n.ean or sordid or disingenuou he
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  • 85 6 French forests watt rafTering i from the rtfflftfM of war but from tion by parasitic growths. The Ml most valuable tret-, constituting neat per cent of the forest area. This to suffer especially from Uh Oidium, which appejHTtd m the I'rov Champagne about in(>7, an<J li cxUt: tion of the
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    • 122 6 WHOLESALE AND I &s9S RETAIL I r SPIRIT I %^iL beer I <ga>. MERCHANTS PENANC; o^>o KUALA LUMPUR Q/2^ 'i* >»hi.>!) r(>K %m^ Jf\ MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE lat« of Messrs. I.AFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS tc Thsir MAJESTIES I Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE 41
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 183f Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 555 7 COUNCILS TREATY. I IRluUt's Service 1 \\ll\ NOT "ABBOCIATMD." London, Jan. 6. Tha Times correspondent at Paris says 1.0 Temps has an inspired explanation I idi indicates that the omission of ths K» at»«l from the Supreme Council I from Jan. D is due to the fact
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  • 200 7 During the first MX months of last year has been practically no demand m America or Europe for Chinese products f any sort from Hongkong, owing to the »o exchange rates. peculiar disease that is still confined Jnefly to certain river valleys of Japan, but suggests possibilities of breaking loose
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  • 800 7 TRADE AND WAR. [Router's Service] WORK OF SHIPPING MINISTRY. London, Jan. 8. The final report of the Select Committee on national expenditure, deals with the Ministry of Shipping. It finds that its work as a whole was most efficient. The main subject for criticism is the expenditure at
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  • 699 7 AN AMERICAN MOVE. [Router's Service] I>RY CONQUEST OF WORLD. London, Jan. 5. Hie Times correspondent at New York •ays that the Anti-Saloon League is starting almost immediately its world prohibition campaign, backed by a fund of £10,000,000. Britain which is described as "The^ keystone of the World's
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  • 62 7 "If you cram a boy's knowledge -box," said the Headmaster of King Edward VI. School, Lichfield, "without training his body, you do not produce the perfect citizen; if without training his character, you risk producing a selfish egoist or clever scoundrel; if without imparting courtesy and manners, you produce the
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  • 791 7 SOME VITAL FACTORS. (From a Persian Resident.) There are many who balieve the future j prospects of Mesopotamia have been largely overrated. Undoubtedly the opportunities of development are enormous, but whether at present they come under the sphere of practical politics is altogether another matter. Mesopotamia under British
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  • 74 7 Into that particular department of Somerjset House devoted m the inspection and couple. They were asked their business; the old lady, nudged thereto by her spouse, explained th-it she wanted to read "Aunt Eliza's will." Replying to a question, Aunt I Eliza's surname was given, and then tho 1 clerk
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 191 7 Robinson^ Go. O 1 if f Best Quality Leather P^ty^^^ if TjA 91j I tat J t^ 1 '"I \x 3 < ia^ ROBINSON Co. Maxwell Cars #vj I I*—^^^Sil fife teti-'.II J^BBBtKS. HL> r^^^ |5J| OTOR car users are particular m buyi i ing a car to know that
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    • 542 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 1 (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WTTH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Serric*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp KITANO MARU 14th Jan. INABA MARU end Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan.
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    • 656 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAFETVAART 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 COLLTER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BIKOKAWAKO B'.ngkep and ralembang Jan. P. Ho. Dtk Boarabaya, Maoassar,
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    • 592 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINE. M (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 it LrMMI suspended. lil LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDOM
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    • 455 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tor Kretay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara Telunin P«t. n oÜbmmwK Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, Sd Bangkok! Arrival Departure 1: M lIATII OK 26th Jan. 1920 28th Jan. 1920 steamera are fitted throughout with eWtn> ii«v,f a v «eeamodation for
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    • 406 9 a* KLEIBT. Tli is r«M«] will leave tho P o s Company's Wharf »t 4 p.m. on Saturday,' tho i'lth January. i»ers proceeding by this vessel are particularly request*.. I m si-nl their heavy ba^ iJCr e to the Wharf on Friday morning, January 'Jth. O. S K. BURVBY OF
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    • 462 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York Spore AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.
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    • 252 9 K. P. M STRAITS, CHINA LINE s s. Van Waerwyck sails on or about 19th January from Singapore to ißongkong, \moy Swatow INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP TcORPORATIOPf Regular service between New York, Singapore and Java ports FOR NEW YORK WEST MODUS due Singapore m port FROM NEW YORK. WACHUSETT due to leave
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    • 294 10 cca I IMf! RI^KAnD LID. Prompt Printers 16-11 Change Alley SINGAPORE. "massage hall No. 231), Hencoolen Street, Open daily 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MASSAGE AND MANICURE Mr. FUJITA, Mrs HARU. Miss HANA 1■ 1 f B?l I If »wd J[ _JL j! j _i I r <■
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    • 622 10 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST WILL CLOSE ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 17th 1920. THE MENTAKAB RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements under the Companies Ordinance 1915.) 4~ CAPITAL $1,000,000 Divided into 51, 000,000 shares of $1 each. DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Walter Frederick Nutt, 0.8. E. Hon. Mr. Walter Lowther Kemp
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    • 406 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION BALE OF "^1 A LARGE QUANTITY OF GUN POWD] f:\ s.s. SITHONIA To be held at our Sale-room 1 *>- 1 T Rallies I'l., ON THURSDAY 15th JANUARY 1911 AT 11 A.M. Comprising: 203 drums and 25 casks. (Samples can POWELL CO. LTD I I IMPORTANT
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  • 63 11 January 9. BanV 4 m.s. 2-4% Bank demand 2-4 Vi Private credits S ms. 2-i 1-8 New York, Bank demand 44% New York 90 days 49% France, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 122^ Prem. Yokohama, demand 88% Java demand HGVfc Ean^'kok, demand DO Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 171 11 Tin buyers, no sellers $180.00 Gam bier 17.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 1C.65 Pepper Black 41.00 Pepper (Whito fair) 64.00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 11.25 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundried 29.50 Copra, Mixed 29.00 Opium, Benares uncert 5,900
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    • 437 11 \^ets over $3,000,000 Assurance m force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] BEAD OFFICE Winchester Honse, Stagapore. LONDO N OFFICE 32, O.d Jewry, E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 499 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, CLTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reaervo Fund Y. 25,000,000 Pregident. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. WaUnabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri Esq.
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    • 465 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Fa:d up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsat Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Slang- Seremban Caiiton
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    • 436 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A > OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplas U. S. $6,500,000— ¥T Straits sl3,ooo,ooo. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763— Strait* $6,109,526. nEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREET— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay
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    • 18 11 r DYSENTERY n AND DIARRHOEA BROWNS SPECIFIC. To be had at MITNARD 3 DISPENSARY, and of MISS BROW*.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 256 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES, j Tanjong Pagar East Wharf No. I.— Manila, Ho»rde, Teo Pao. East Wharf No. 2.— Thongwa. Preusaen, Scandia. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Orraara, Sithonia. Main Wharf No. 4.— Arakan, Kepong, Recorder. Main Wharf No. s*.— Moorish Prince, Matoppo. Main Wharf No.6.— Nil. Wet Dock No. 7.— Benarty,
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    • 612 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate an.l locnl mails, will be found in list below Ienang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by 2rain) 4, p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tin^gi and stations Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.n*. Rhio Emely 9 a.m. P. Batan P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. Japan Nankai Maru 10 a.m. Kerimon
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  • 2024 12 I "Hi DAY'S PROCEEDINGS. The Assizes wt re continued m the Supreme Court yesterds be Chief Justice Sir John Bucknill. Having reserved his decision overnight his Lordship pa on Ifohamed Ku <>|m>, who v. as arraigned <>n char; the attempted nrarder^gf Malay named Sulainian bin Sarnan, I September
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  • 87 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. Owing to the wet condition of the links the qualifying round for the President's Prize has been postponed until 17th and 18th instant. GARRISON GOLF CLUB. The results of the competition for the Ladies Medal, January 1920 were Mrs Savi 56 10 46 Mrs Peiniger
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  • 166 12 Race foi Sunday, Jan 11th. Handicap Race for Mrs. Lane's Cup. Course. Start at U. E. Pier, round Breakwater, Mai.-O-War Buoy, Patrol, Oscar, and back to starting line. Twice round. Note: The Occar baa been towed m off Tanjong Rhu. Handicap: Marion, Stella, Helen, Betty, Joyce, Eve,
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  • 110 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. Singapore. Jan. 9The share market continues quiet chiefly owing to the scarcity of stocks. Tapah'a j were done at $27.35 with further buyers. Parcel! of Bukit Tint**! changed hands at $15, Scudais sold $12.50, Bassetts $1.70, Funggors $1.47^, larabalaks $1.80. Malaka
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  • 237 12 f India's First Service. Bombay-Karachi Arrangements. Bombay, Dec. 18. The first aerial postal service m India begins between Bombay and Karachi about the middle of January. It has been brought about by the combined efforts of the Governor of Bombay and the Hon. Mr. Clarke, Director-General of Posts
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  • 72 12 Programme of Drills, etc, for week ending Saturday, 17th January, 1920. Saturday, 10th.— 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Company. Part 111 Classification. Sunday, 11th. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Company. Part 111 Classification. Monday, 12th.— 5.10- p.m. Drill Hall. Chinese Company. Recruits. Wednesday, 14th. 5.10 p.m. Drill
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  • 125 12 The (Jnited StatM Shipping Board has decided to hand over to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company seven steamers for operation between Shanghai and Calcutta, calling for the present at Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta and Madras. It is hoped that with these vessels a ten-day
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  • 144 12 As stated by us yesterday morning lighters were despatched on Thursday to Tree Island, off Raffles Light, where the Swedish East Asiatic Company's steamer Nippon, whose local agents are Messrs Adamson and Gilfillan and Co., went ashore bow on, m order to unload her heavy cargo, before
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  • 367 12 Passengers bound for home by the 6.5. Kleist to-day are .—Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Fish, Mrs. L. M. Evans, Messrs Hewitt, Swift, Stuart, Jacques, Edwards, Forbes, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, Mr>. Muirhead and infant, Mrs Hewitt, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Archdeacon and family, Mrs. Ridgway, Mrs. Palmer, Messrs
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  • 109 12 When the American warships visit«ui Australia both officers and men were received with unbounded hospitality. Some of the latter found the pace a bit too much f*r them, and on one occasion an American ssilor was discovered asleep on a park bench m Sydney with a piece of
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  • 83 12 Barium platinocyanide, so long used, for fluo-rescent screens m viewing objects under the X-rays, has been made very expensive by the enormous increase m the coat of platinum. After long experimenting, P. Roubertie and A. Nemirovsky have found a substitute m certain tungstates, and with cadmium tungstate claim results even
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    • 217 12 Jos. TRAVERSAND SONS LTD., I Change of Address C^ MWw I, M \l| I 1 ON AND mm J*.MJAkY sth. I 7"O 12, BATTERY ROAD I JUST ARRIVED I AMICO SARDINES 1 lb., t/i lb. and 4 lb. tins IN TOMATO, MUSTARD, VINEGAR OR OLIVE OIL PROVISION MERCHANTS PLEASE NOTE.
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