The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1920
1920-01-23
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Title Section16 1920-01-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1920 No. 9,88216 words
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Article226 1920-01-23 1 lht extradition of William Hohen/ol?ern has been approved and a polite .Note nill be delivered to Holland Page 7. I he Hungarian Treaty has been delivered. It is substantially the same as the Austrian Page 7. The Senate leaders have begun a conference over ratification Page 7.226 words
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Article1404 1920-01-23 1 W hy do m f.w people nowadaya collect Walking sticks? They are interesting, portable, tak< up but little space, and torn of an ancientnesa commensurate with man.. Homer, like other blind men, leant upor* his ttaff, which later agea turned Into a sceptre; Steiiehomi the pod upon lur,1,404 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement282 1920-01-23 1 > YOU WANT NEW CARS m -j FOR HIRE, RING UP I 0 RAFFLES HOTEL I SATURDAY, JAHUARY 24th j CINEMA ON THE LAWN nDDncinnuQonnnnaacnnnannQaQaQco n Li j^j p"» PURE SWEET CHOCOLATE, MILK CHOCOLATE TABLETS COVERTURES— COCOA POWDERS COCOA BUTTER CABLE OR WRITE US FOR EXPORT PRICES STATING SHIPMENTS DESIRED.282 words
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Advertisement281 1920-01-23 1 A PICTURE WHICH THE SPORTING PUBLIC OF SINGAPORE HAS Will ~b<* Shown pf the The Garpentier-Beckett Fight which took nlace at the Stadium, Holborn. on December 4, 1919. Shewing, bettor than any pen-picture could have described, the sensational way in which the winner established his claim to the title of281 words
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Advertisement134 1920-01-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gaiety and Liberty cinemas new programme* Page 2. The Carpentiei Beckett fight on the screen at the Aihambra Pa^re 1. Special dinner, dance, and cinema at Rattles Hotel on Saturday Page 1. Auction of motor ship by Ching Keng I.ee Page 4. Survey of Nanking Mara damaged cargo134 words
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Advertisement12 1920-01-23 1 IF YOU WANT N£W CARS 4ai| FOR HIRE, EJNG UP i W12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous94 1920-01-23 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 23rd. High Water.— ll.l4 p.m. Lodge St. George Regular 9 p.m. Saturday, 2ith. Hi^h Tid«^ 0.17 am 9ft Oin 11.51 mn .'ft 9in. Sunday, 2iHh. High Tides 0.46 am 9ft lin. i\3o pm Oft Bin. Monday, 2(>th. High Tides 1.17 a.m., 1.13 p.m. Lunas, French Bank, noon.94 words
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Article264 1920-01-23 2 A ll<.ys Rioc in f.ife to Eminence o» Fever Ambulance. The day was raw and dreary, the time iate afternoon just before sunset. An ambulance drew up at a shabby house ia a Wretched, deserted street The nurse step!»ed bripkly on to the doorstep, her264 words
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Advertisement189 1920-01-23 2 Tl"a xT" FRESH STOCKS Sl-65 per tin. MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office SINGAPORE. "MODERN DANCES" n A Unique Booklet for the Ball room by CHARLES KITTS. A Simplex Pockot instructor that any child can follow 3 $1.50 at Woutries and Kelly S and Walsh PERFECTION IN UNDKRWBAB AT MANILA HOUSE189 words
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Advertisement589 1920-01-23 2 From TUESDAY, JANUARY 20 to SATURDAY, JANUARY 24. THE SECOND EPISODE Of the Mammoth Dramatic Production presented in serial form J'ACCUSE (I 4 CCUSE) In 4 Reels A powerfully acted, vividly presented photodrama, with an absorbing story built on a delectable blending of themes. Supported by A THRILLING AND SENSATIONAL589 words
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Advertisement392 1920-01-23 2 BK BBHIB HDia^^R^d IHM^KKSHBfS^HHlHMi^Hnflflßawfl^l From TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, to SUNDAY, JANUARY A PICTURE PLAY OF EXTRAORDINARY MERIT An Extra Selected Star Pathe Production Presenting FANNIE WARD In a Screen Adaptation of A. 11. Woods 1 Famous State Siuv, THE YELLOW TICKET Which swept New York and Chicago by Btorm In392 words
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Article607 1920-01-23 3 MR. CHURCHILL'S FEAR FOR BALTIC AND INDI Mr. Churchill, who referred to him elf as "the only anti-conscriptionist War Min, in Europe," replied to question cisms on a variety of subject! in the H of Commons during the debate on Army Estimates (£5,000,000 extra for r\ Mr.607 words
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Article98 1920-01-23 3 immhby Trawler'* Defiance of War-Nip The »tory i I i -itinjf cha*. an Adi a r; trawler, w m u>M m Grims- Rn< l 1 ihl i n,> right to imperil the liv i of Um crewi in oat, r orderii l;i >' iw!. Win r98 words
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Advertisement281 1920-01-23 3 m :ms Another of C. B/s Delicacies ~^&&Z®m C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES UNEXCELLED. 9 I Crosse Black well guarantee dk^m^ U produced andrr ideal conditj.ns of cleaaJiacw. J^S^S^- O Do You Suffer f pojnan^l y^* B SICiM OR BLOOD DISE*£~ /p|««!#«J^% pc£zr'& e !r? la £;?ti2r rj^.:;',-ri i UlarH© S281 words
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Advertisement562 1920-01-23 3 ekceedMiy~smart Wassiamull Assomull Co. I I i i i ___1_ 56 57 High Street Sin Bapore. ESTD. ——^i— j PRTRONIZf D i^^^^^^^i BY ROYALTY THE RIGHT WAY j TO BEGIN TH[S YEAR BUY ALL YOUR JEWELLERY A VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU Branch at. ft f\ tf\ i a a K562 words
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Advertisement566 1920-01-23 4 f ml, Jm WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING VALVES AND COCKS. You want to be sure of dependable. >«»^-^»^«>^ scrvite. There is an immense amount < For I'llll Details F <.f a tion to know, for instance, that no matUr how great the boiler Write to JOHN pressure fluctuations may566 words
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Advertisement45 1920-01-23 4 JUST ARRIVED Cornets. Baritone Euphonium Slide Trombones. Mandolines. F^at Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Guitars. Guitars. Bugle Mouth Piece. Violins Cases Bag Pipes Double bag Pipe Drum Reeds Enchanting Reeds etc. Can be had at H. C. HUDSON'S 100 North Bridge Road. TB9 HOUSB OF CATCHY MUSIC.45 words
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Advertisement718 1920-01-23 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. FOR ACCOUNT OF CONCERNED MOTOR SHIP FOR SALE by auction The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, On Monday 9th February, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. The Motor Ship ESPERANCA, as she now lies off Tanjong Rhu,718 words
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Advertisement814 1920-01-23 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax Polished teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Singer Sewing Machine, Plants, etc. To be held at "Carnoustie Villa" No 23 Barker Road (off Chancery Lai On SATURDAY, 21th JANUARY, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising:— An excellent toned Cottage Piano by W. ,T. Garcia814 words
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Article843 1920-01-23 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, JANUARY 22nd. MINING. [Figures in brackets shews the capita) and issue value of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C— Cum div; x equals tr div.] Arapaog (SIOO',000— 0) 15.00—15.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin (^oOO.OOO— 1) 2.50—843 words
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141 1920-01-23 5 ESCAPED GERMANS' CROSS-CHANNEI TRIP. Private Willy Ziegenfuss and Private Fritz Lauge, two German soldiers of the 34th and 43rd Foot Regts., escaped from an English prison camp in Fran and reached Gravesend, where they had the audacity to ask the police for help. A Daily Chronicle representative was informed that141 words
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Article231 1920-01-23 5 I The Royal Commission on Awardi to In«*eiiton,preeided over by Mr. .Justice Barrett, considered the claim of Air. Howlott Grem, an Admiralty draughtsman, in re■p#ct of an invention for an improvement in electrical switches. Mr. Kerby, KX\, for the claimant, explained the importance of the invention, Which was231 words
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Article311 1920-01-23 5 Singapore, .lan. 19th, 1020. Beans, Long r tatty 16 French Beef per !t> it Beef Steak 42 Bean Sproutfl per ratty OS Ham boo Sprout? Blachan 36 Brinjals U Cabbage, Batavia nil China ..24 Salted Carrot*, Imported 2S Singapore nil Capons i.l'o each elery per catty :]2311 words
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Advertisement476 1920-01-23 5 WANTED. Mechanical Bngiajoet nitl of Internal ComVustion Bngii fttagi Shlhtv to qunli-. M B Kr.-.- Pi u.c. Junior Shortn ti r in. Apply to box J I MTED. By prominent British firm in re, an Kperieneed an.i man, foi I ieods Dept. Reply ind giYi Pi u.c. Two "trice deriu476 words
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Advertisement627 1920-01-23 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD PURNITUBE I At our salt-room, \o. :50 Klintf Str. On SATURDAY, 24th JANUARY at 10.P>0 a.m. romprisinj? wax polished teak dressing table wjth mirror panel, wax polished marble top stand, teak chest-of-drawers, iron bedIs, crockery, (luswara, foldinp ramp bed etc. Now on vi.u.627 words
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Advertisement744 1920-01-23 5 TENDERS. THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. TO BUILDING COXTRACTORS. Tenders will be received by the Secretary, Singapore Harbour Board, up to noon on the 31st January VJ2O, for the Construction oi Seven houses (four at Tanjong Pagar and three at Keppel Harbour.) Plans nd Speciftcationi may be seen and Forms of744 words
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Advertisement360 1920-01-23 5 1 NOriCES. EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Notice is hereby given that the Local Regis- tm of Members will be closed from the Ist February 1920 to" the 14th February 1920 both inclusive during which time applications will be received for the allotment of the unissued I capital360 words
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Advertisement49 1920-01-23 5 The Extremist Indian Congress protested twice at the use of English as a medium of expression but speakers were forced Xtjjain to admit that English was the only language in which the varied races of India, ran agitate as "India." And yet India, claims to be a "nation." Englishman.49 words
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Article104 1920-01-23 6 Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS. HALL.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penan*,] 'on li»th January. 1920, to Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hall, of Taipinr. a son. RICHARDS. -At Ponanp. on 20th January, the wife of H. E. Richards, Hutterworth, of a son. YOUNG. On the >Oth January. 1920, si the European Hospital.104 words
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1255 1920-01-23 6 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1920. The Modern Steam-raiser. u From coal to oil is now the slogan oi' the leading steamship companies, a change almost as epochmaking as the change from sailing ships to steam. The conservative P. O. Company are in the running and through their1,255 words
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Article238 1920-01-23 6 Forms as under have been issued to Householders and are to be brought into use for the equitable distribution of rice. NEW RICE RATIONING SCHEME. Enclosed is a Householder Application form. This form should be self-explanatory and, (for European applicants), need no further explanation. As, however, the Rice238 words
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195 1920-01-23 6 MOTOR SMASH NEAR ANDERSON BRIDGE. Shortly after 9 a.m. yesterday a triangular collision took place near the Anderson Bridge. The participants were a motorcar, a motor cycle and a rikisha. The car belonged To Mr. F. P. Waterhouse of the Fred Waterhouse Co., and wag being driven by a Malay195 words
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Article278 1920-01-23 6 This week-end the Sea View Hotel are having a special dinner and dance on Saturday, and a special dinner and cinema show on Sunday It is a well-known fact all over Burma writes a correspondent from Tharrawady, thnt the padouk tree only blossoms just before tho rains, that is about278 words
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Letter374 1920-01-23 6 TRAMS \M> SMALL CH INGI To the Editor. Sir, The shortage <>f small chance the moment is appalling. Everybody w 'lollars turned into subsidiary money and the queue at the Treasury, trying in vain lo secure it, is a lon£ one. Th<- ni changers aw tearing their374 words
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Article239 1920-01-23 6 A sunscri]>tii n dinner was given by Uu» members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association last evening at the Europe Hotel, in honour of Mr Hubert Pri-e. manager of the Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. who during the last years has worked so assiduously239 words
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Article117 1920-01-23 6 COLONI AL APPOINTMENTS Brigadier-General Croft aaked the foloal a] Secretary (in the Housr of Commons or Dec. L6th) the number of appointment Governorships which had been made daring the last ten yean how many of su< h appointments had been granted to officials in Colonial and how mar,, those who117 words
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Article61 1920-01-23 6 Setting himself to collect a hundredweight cf money in collecting-boxes for orphan children of soldiers at St. Anthony's Catholic Orphanage, Aldershot, Mr. Charles K. Harris, manager of the South-Western Hotel, Alderihot, achieved his purpose. In three weeks lie had collected seven b) x weighing: one hundredweight and eleven pounds of61 words
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Advertisement112 1920-01-23 6 WHOLESALE AND &Krf, RETAIL V5? WINE CSoy spirit BEER SINGAPORE MERCHANTS KUALA LUMPUR MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE !at« of Mei»«ra. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th«ir MAJESTLES Begs to announce that be conducta th« ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE 41 The JBURLLNGTON. 100 Paces North of th« AdeTphi HotelNovelties from Paris SILK112 words
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Advertisement31 1920-01-23 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 183J 1 Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.31 words
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Article480 1920-01-23 7 NEW POLICY FOR RUSSIA. [Rsuter's Ssrrics] ill 111 M.AIUAN TREATY. Paris, Jan. 16. e Hunirniian treaty in the main follows of the Treaty of St. Germain with BAR! I i; i <»U R1 ssians. Paris, Jan. 16. 1 raneU has decided with a hardships of the480 words
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Article153 1920-01-23 7 Sydney, Jan. 16. Iu the first single* match, challenge ounci. between Australia and Britain for lbe Davis Cup, G. L. Patterson (Australia) oeat Major Arthur Lowe, 6 —4; 6 —3; 2—6; lone] Kingscote (Britain* beat Jo Anderson, 7—5; 6 —2; 6 —4. .Major Lowe's opposition to Patterson153 words
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Article47 1920-01-23 7 h'Annunzio, we might add, has written the epic of Fiume, but the league of nation* will have to read the proofs. The present industrial situation reminds us of the man who kicked himself to get even with himself for stepping on hit foot.— Fountain laa (S.C.) Tribune.47 words
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Article803 1920-01-23 7 WILLY NICKY. [Reuter's Service] STILL MOU KAISERISMS. London, Jan. 16. Moro Willy-Xicky correspondence ia published in the Morning Poat. The Kaiser Writing on Aug. 22, 11)05 says "The arch intriguer and mischief-maker as you rightly called Kins Edward has been hard at work during the last months."803 words
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Article24 1920-01-23 7 Mr. Wilson probably feels that would be ▼cry much simplified if in America treatiee could be ratified by the kin*** decree.— Philadelphia North American.24 words
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Article884 1920-01-23 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Dec., 18. Everybody is hoping that success won't spoil the Prince of Wales. Never was there a young man endowed with attributes which appeal to everyone in such a marked degreo as the Prince. He jumped into popularity in the war, served884 words
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Article121 1920-01-23 7 A discussion had been in progress about our difficulties with America and the return of Viscount Xfrey. All had put forward theories, and then joined in the quiet man in the big armchair near the smoking-room fire. Why are you worrying he asked. I knew he would not121 words
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Article950 1920-01-23 7 Mr. John Eayer writes to the Spectator.— As a long-time student of American-Eng- lish problems and relations, I was naturally much interested by your comments in your ttTn^L^ issue n the Treaty status in< the United States Senate. In spite of your superior understanding of American950 words
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Advertisement175 1920-01-23 7 ROBINSON Co. i lie? ideal i'/f iNo i onnis ywr without one SLAZENGER'S LAWN TKNMS COURT TAFE LINKS For use SBWtsT^l^ is not t *fc^"T*^jS^^B showing V"vDV Gill Gilt A I BlB^^ 9, to make OH &L/_±~ LIQNDriM JJMutk v'lt UOUal lS >\gjH r i g»^^ how trt savsaw Robinson175 words
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Advertisement557 1920-01-23 8 fc NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly SerrU*. I For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp INABA MARU end Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. KAMO MARU mid557 words
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Advertisement624 1920-01-23 8 IS. P. ML KONINKLYKE PAKBTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMBNT. SEMBiLiM Bsgan -1 Apl Apl and Sen boel Jan. 23624 words
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Advertisement603 1920-01-23 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). urn, Jnd e .d COmPaDy>fl MAIL SERVICES EAST 0F BOMBAY are at preae.i a LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DUE603 words
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Article580 1920-01-23 9 j Mr. Edgar N. Duffleld laid hia riewi on I the modern car, its designers, and users before the Institution of Automobile Engineers. Much that the speaker had to say was of real interest to all motorists; all of it was expressed in a spirit580 words
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Article80 1920-01-23 9 A new moustache peril ig indicated ia discovery made daring u opmtk* at St. Hartholomew's Hospital, vrhieh li relat©d in th» hospital journal. When the appendix of a patM operated jOn for appendicitis w«t npimd. a number of hairs corresponding: with hit drooping moustache wero found i:i a80 words
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Advertisement478 1920-01-23 9 TfJE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD!" (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay Tringganu, KelanUn, Bangnar., Telupin, Patani, Singora, La- Kohaamol, Bandon. Lan*su*a, Chumpon and Bangkok. amgora, i* Arrivai Departure PRACHATIPOK 26th Jan. 1920 28th Jan. 1920 VAI AYA 2nd Feb. 1920 4th Feb. 1920 eteamers are fitted478 words
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Advertisement398 1920-01-23 9 FOR HONGKONG KOBE. The 1. C. S. N. Cos s.s. "Chaksang" 2357 Gross Register will be despatched at noon on Saturday the *J4th instant. For Freight and Passage apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents. O. S. K. SI KVEY OF CARGO. Consignee* of cargo ex the undernoted iteamer are hereby notified398 words
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Advertisement462 1920-01-23 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 in England.) i i JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steam«r Leaves Due Route For K«w York S'pore AGAMEMNON462 words
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Advertisement496 1920-01-23 9 FSPLCIALLY ADAPTABLE IN llil TREATMENT OF CONSTIPATION P g o m H An oil manufactured for medicinal juir- IJ PO^es; tastless, odorless, and colorless; afM w saf«- mechanical laxative, non-irritating, w non-digest ihle, and not absorbed free from M I all liarmful ccn stituents. Bililf I AP^OVED BY THE WORLD'S496 words
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Advertisement240 1920-01-23 10 rThe Fact Is— Over Half the Lorry Tonnage of America is Carried on Firestone Tyres. f you u<o lorricv in your business, you will appreciate the R< ance of this fact. It is proof that r|f*CstOtlC (iiant Lorr > T > r^ s i deliven i tin- kind and quality240 words
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Advertisement48 1920-01-23 10 g For Typewriter 1 J Pen or Pencil j I KEE LOX I 1 CARBON PAPER I I From $4.00 Box 1 108 Sheets. I I "TlscT ribbons. I Sole Agents S 1 1 RICKARD LIMITED. I 1 Prompt Printers, f 16 b, Change Alley, f Singapore. 148 words
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Advertisement717 1920-01-23 10 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent per annum, payable on the Ist September and the Ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE Ist SEPTEMBER, 1934. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceed! of this issue will717 words
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Advertisement353 1920-01-23 10 Sa^ MMT'Tr'i HA HTAI> Sfi, > CUP! I AVIATION SPIRIT THE PUREST IN THE WORLD NOW NOW OBTAIN ABLtf O'RJi s.s. v fjis MBSaUaWPJB .> v Received Gol;$ Medal, Highest award far Ear Phones at the Panama Pacific Exposition, 1915, in Competition with all Hearing instruments in the World. 'LITTLE353 words
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Article66 1920-01-23 11 January 22nd. Bank 4 m.s. 2g 4 7-16d Bank demand 2s 4 3-16d Private credit? 8 m.s. 2s 5d New York demand 43 25 Credits 90 days 47'™ r rar.ee, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 122 Prem. Yokohama, demand 88% Java demand n4 Bangkok, demand 9066 words
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Article163 1920-01-23 11 h,iu:ary 22nd. Tin 100 tons Gambier 19.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 IVpper Black 49.00 Pepper (White fair) 65.00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 10.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundried 29.50 Copra, Mixed 28.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice163 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement437 1920-01-23 11 tsseta over $3,000,000 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated in Strait* Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies437 words
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Advertisement500 1920-01-23 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in 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. Ynmakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri500 words
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Advertisement466 1920-01-23 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. I Taid up Capital £2,000,000 B*MT?« Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutt* Klang Seremban466 words
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Advertisement429 1920-01-23 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED I>\ 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. nEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago de429 words
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Advertisement210 1920-01-23 11 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE CARGO Ex s.s. KLEIST to be held at The Sad liuums of Messrs Powell Co Ltd. ON WEDNESDAY 28th JAMAKY It2t AT 10 AM Comprising.— One caso ink, 2 k«gi ging'.r. I caao china-wan-, I tMN oopyinj? paper, 1 bundle bamboo baskets, 78 rolls and C210 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous111 1920-01-23 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Borneo Ifaru Jap 42G4 from Kobo 22 for Rotterdam 2:>. Shisen Maru Jap 1291 from Bangkok 22 for Saigon* 24. Brouwer Dut OiS from P. Baroe 22 for Baroe 24. Gambhiri Brit 3196 from X. Shields 22 for Java 25. Meran Brk 70 from B. Pahat 22 for111 words
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Miscellaneous355 1920-01-23 11 To-day. Intermediate and locfcl mail*, will be found in list below Ivnanfc, Malacca, F.M.S. (bj 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Ti/i^K r i and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. ni( > Enu-ly a.m. < BCob Soon HoiiK r a.m. Cocob Hock Tew p a.m, r. Samba Pontianak355 words
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Article410 1920-01-23 12 [hrom Our Own Correspondent.] London. Dec- 13, A meeting <>t the Far Eastern Section of the Ix>ndon Chamber of Commerce wna held on December 12th, when cablegram! and letters received from the British Chamber bf Commerce at Tientsin, relative to the Shantung settlement as set forth in410 words
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Article506 1920-01-23 12 Effect in Rangoon. The high price of gold in Burma at pre*eni has led, as is well known now, to smuggling or a big scale of gold coins from the Straits into large port? in India and Jiurrna. This has grown to such an extent that it506 words
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THE RUBBER MARKET.
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Article105 1920-01-23 12 The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associa- tion were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there was offered 1,720,034 lbs. Tons ',07.87. Sold 1,215,724 lbs. Tons M2.75. ilt 1,866,857 lbs. Tons 832.74. PRICES RBAUXBD. Kibbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. S Men- Standard Quality105 words
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Article98 1920-01-23 12 Singapore, Jan 22. Al the usual Weekly Auctions Which commenced on Wednesday, there was a pood demand the some of the market was firm. Standard Sheet realised from $1.09 to $1.12%, an advance of M cent, but Off Quality Sh*et was not in much demand. Standard CrepC at98 words
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Article228 1920-01-23 12 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 22. inn* the past week the market has teen firmer chiefly due to the absence of sellers who have been reluctant to operate owing to the scarcity of news from London. nbk? have been considerably delayed and at present London news is nearly a week228 words
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Article247 1920-01-23 12 Rubber shares have been less active and movements more irregular than for some time past, the changes, however, being yer> small either way. The majy.iiy are ir the downward direction although Srmnesi •till characterizes most of the 1 wding issues, the only sign of real dulness occurrir.g247 words
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Article160 1920-01-23 12 MACPH AIL'S SHARE REPORT. 15th to 21st January, 1920. The week has been marked by a distinct Lvigjringr in rubber shares accompanied by a slight fall in the price of the commodity. SHARE MARKET. Rubbers. Shares in the new flotations are weak with sellers in some instances under par. Generally160 words
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Article83 1920-01-23 12 .Secretaries Sime, Darby and Co. Lingui Tin, (tribute) 78.G8. Secntaries Chan Sze Onn. Malaka Pinda, 44,682; total 4 mos, 175,385. Seesctaries Evatt and Co. Indragiri, 27,586; total "> mos 1,30,135. Tapab, 39,738; total 12 mos 414,436. Mergui, 24,240; total 6 mos 79,640. Secretaries, Borneo Co. Bruseh,83 words
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Article57 1920-01-23 12 Secretaries Derrick and Co. The result of the crashing operations for the four weeks ended 3rd, Instant was: Bttkit Roman: Stone Crushed ,'U7B tons; Gold obtained 858 ozs. Average per ton 5,368 dwts, Bukit Malacca: Nil. Kalnmpang Tin: Output for let half of Jan:— Hours run 300; Yards57 words
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Article462 1920-01-23 12 Ta« tenth annual report for the year ended Ikv. M to be presented at the annual genera] meeting on Jan. 30 at 8G River Side, Malacca) stores The net profit for the year after deduct- 1 tag Directors' Fees and War Tax amounted! to $49,608.73,462 words
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Article95 1920-01-23 12 From Meekatharra, Western Australia, comes news of the discovery of "a hill of copper" in the Opthalmic Range, about 2i)o miles north of Meekatharra, on the l\ullagine-L»>» nar* Stock route. This hill about 300ft. high, and upon its summit specimens of very rich ore were obtained.95 words
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Article24 1920-01-23 12 The magazine that is printing from photo plates because of the strike of typesetters has nothing to do with the case. Detroit i News.24 words
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Article57 1920-01-23 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The Handicap Race for Mrs. Lane's Cup will take place on Sunday morning, Jan. 25th. Course. Start from U. E Pier, round Kreakwater, Man-o-war Buoy, Patrol, and back to starting line. Twice round. The starting will be done by gun instead of gong, as previously.57 words
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Article89 1920-01-23 12 The final of The Ladies' Golf Championship of Singapore (Andrew Currie Cup) between Mrs. (iansloser and Mrs. Stevens, which was to have been played off on the li;th instant but had to be postponed owing to the wet condition of the course, will be decided this (Friday)89 words
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Article26 1920-01-23 12 information has been received *h*t a capsiied junk was seen drifting in a south £outh Easterly direction in Lat: 5-8 N. Lonj?: 9.9-30 E.26 words
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Article189 1920-01-23 12 The novel Priscilla Dean entitled She hired a husband, a five act thrilling story of a girl and the great north woods will be screened at the Liberty Hall from to-night in the first show. In the second show at 'J.15 Rupert Julian's master drama Creaking Stairs, a189 words
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Article184 1920-01-23 12 Rumoured Local Enterprise. It is understood that an enterprising timber conti actor is erecting a larpe saw mill at Enjr^or- and, furthermore, that it is not to be the one, idr rumour has it that similar milis are to be built at Sungei Siput and Parit, where the184 words
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Article81 1920-01-23 12 I In the primeval ooze There was no booze. Kach little trilobite Staid sober day and night. Juraspic snakes there were, But only real ones. sir. None thinks the missing link Missed alcoholic drink. Skipping much arid data In the more recent strata, Cave men tanked81 words
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Article42 1920-01-23 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, 24th January, 1920. Friday, 23rd 5 p.m.— Drill Hall S.F.A. Co., Drill Order, Waterbottles and Haversacks. Saturday, 21th. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Company. Part 111 Classification. R. SMITH, 2nd Lieut.42 words
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Article27 1920-01-23 12 A man can go on in blissful ignorance of the trend of the times until his plumber offers him a lift down town.— New York Evening Sun.27 words
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