The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1920
1920-01-29
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Title Section16 1920-01-29 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1920. No. 9,88716 words
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Article231 1920-01-29 1 I'tuter sends a short summary N the Japanese Prime Minister's statement at tie Imperial Diet, and by the tourttsy of the Japanese Consul we are rble to give an extended translation of it Page 7. Simultaneously from Hongkong come the reports of speeches made by the Chinese231 words
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Article1303 1920-01-29 1 I had been bfowaiag late one evening ■long a faded red row of Dickon's works on a shelf in a book*, asc i-h>sc by my easy chair, ai V last of all I turned over (ho page* nf the "Mystery of Edwin Drood." Then i1,303 words
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Advertisement241 1920-01-29 1 t YOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP *J RAFFLESJOTEL. The largest and most successful lintel nn tin* Tulanrl FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. Firs 1241 words
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Advertisement195 1920-01-29 1 /c*P^l INDEPENDENCE Save printers' bills by producing your" own advices, circulars, instructions to Agents, etc., etc., ON THE NEW MODEL Roneo Duplicator Your tamby can reproduce 80 copies PER MINUTE at the slight cost of paper and ink* FULL DETAILS FROM RONEO LIMITED, 2 u 3 B^aßana. P ■\X c195 words
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Advertisement117 1920-01-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chil« Keng Leo have a European compound house io mO at Tanglin— Page 4. Important notice re meeting to dil cuss the Defenv" Force Bill Pagt B, soi Sang for Saigon— Page 5. Stenographer wanted —Page 5. Unfurnished bungalow wanted Pago 5. Cheong Koon Song A Co. have117 words
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Advertisement11 1920-01-29 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS Jnjia FOR HIRE, EJNG UP O11 words
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Miscellaneous85 1920-01-29 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 29th. RU,'h Tides 3.16 a.m., 4.16 p.m. Friday, 30th. High Tides 4.11 a.m., 5.50 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.30 i Sporting Club MeetingSaturday. 31st. High Tides 5.20 a.m., 7.49 p.m. Lo'lge Ailsa regular, 9. p.m. Sunday, Ist, High Tides 6 52 a.m., 9.25 p.m. Monday, 2nd High Tides85 words
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Article136 1920-01-29 2 It understood that an Agricultural In- fctilut*- f.>i giving a higher course of train- ing in agriculture will be started in Dacca near the Agricultural Farm. Throe nun- drc«! acres of land to the north of the farm I have alv. tired for the purpose. 'Die coune at the institute136 words
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Advertisement141 1920-01-29 2 White Teeth gj T PEPSODENT 3 THE DISPENSARY Ltd. S Mr. and iMrs. Charles Kitts DANCING ACADEMY 4 Select Classes T MONDAY k THURSDAY EVENINGS T Vor terms etc. C. KITTS Burlington Hotel. "WHAT THING!" Till: STRAITS AND STATES ANNUAL, $1 3rd ISSUE— I92*. II.M Bl PUBLISHED SHORTLY >w received141 words
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Advertisement485 1920-01-29 2 From MONDAY, JANUARY £6, to FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, The Third or Final Episode of THE MAMMOTH SERIAL DRAMA of wonderful Characterisation, Vivid Presentation and Powerful Acting A f 1 f* ¥T (I \€CUSE) In 5 Reels Bringing to a c)ose a story of intense interest and with a delectable blending485 words
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Advertisement407 1920-01-29 2 From MONDAY, JANUARY 26 to SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 1. 1920 A SPECIAL ATTRACTION PROGRAM MK For the Second Show Commencing 0 p.m. THE GARPENTIER BECKETT FIGHT For the Championship of Europe Which took place at the Stadium, Holborn, on DECEMBER 4th 101 !> Showing how the winner established his claim to407 words
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Advertisement411 1920-01-29 3 AlhambaA Theatre, Heiii-h Road ANNOUNCEMENT <>l SPECIAL INTEREST TO OUR PATRONS On Monday, Feb. 2nd I \\V will commence the screening of A FEATURE SERIAL the Western Photoplays, ta Presenting CHARLES HUTCHINSON AND ANNE LUTHER < n:u i\ ITS DYNAMIC FOR* \\i> HIGH VOLTAGE CLIMAXES. hich puts in th«> shade411 words
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Advertisement55 1920-01-29 3 5 &!SM gt. _**S**- 11 1 I f| J SUPPUES OBTAINED FROM ALT UJES AND DEALERS OR THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., (RE.) LTD. j :orporated in Japan) \l-\:\ ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. TTMf ■UlTiinnrTTin'llMTl ltaiWgiiyhffffg>**«*^<»- -'^^^^igar^^«=^ fSM^BSaSSBSSSfWBSSMBSaiBMSBMSI I *V^^B^ ffstisr^ qwj| JIUP jPfW v *w dy|l^ HLv^ H^L sW j <55 words
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Advertisement170 1920-01-29 3 1 D JU37, '±yv^Fj&' x I >r*»r •< u>'i(/r^KM> W P 9 T p A lAf I V'C i If II I HII jjg I) I jj| u Great Stocktaking Si i r ALfc Ladies' Clack Glace Kid Court Slioes Gent's Tan Regal Shots, best quality! ketch Sale Price SI170 words
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Advertisement232 1920-01-29 4 ni: J n "Sanatogcn mhdoabtedly itt¥i^ontes the nerves and bi aces one to htaitli." Lady Henry So:ncr*et. Freshin *s and kecimcs adds, "bringing with them a new I ai^s md enj< OrV.r i Sanu disappear. You will i. i I with will be i li^ht -walk. You iook better ami232 words
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Advertisement211 1920-01-29 4 SAID MARICAN CO. Established 1864. DubaHhes, Shipchandlers and Naval Suppliers. Contractors, Stevedores and Provision Dealers. Steam launch meets vessels on arrival by arrangement Fresh Provisions of every description Supplied daily and Sea-stock. At shortest notice at moderate rates. Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobacco, Sweets and Chocolates. Wholesale and Retail Orders respectfully solicited,211 words
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Advertisement871 1920-01-29 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. AUCTION SALE OF A good collection of well grown plants Comprising ferns, orchids, rosetrees, palms etc. and a quantity of teak Household Furniture etc. To be held at Hillside No. 1 Mount Sophia (off Sophia Koad). On FRIDAY 30th JAN TAR Y 1920 at 3 p.m.871 words
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Advertisement873 1920-01-29 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS \n exceptional opportunity to acquire a magnificent building on a commanding sjj, AUCTION SALE The rndersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their sals»raosi Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On MONDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, .1920, at 2.30 p.m. THE UNDERMENTIONED VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY. All that873 words
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Article844 1920-01-29 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, JANUARY 28th. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir; x equals ey div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 15.00—15.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin ($300,000—1) 2.50—2.60 K. Kamunting844 words
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Article429 1920-01-29 5 After three experts ha.l been consulted in vain with regard to the ineffective heating of Broadstone (Dorset) Church, the people's warden, with the help of a friend, found the trouble was caused by a brick which had lodged in the chimney and after lapse of st veral years the church429 words
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Advertisement735 1920-01-29 5 TV ail X AUMJ, '..KAPHER AND TYPIST. —Expei ienStenographs* «nd Typist required for v,r\.< Si Sourabnya. Preference ifiven to man with office training. Commencing Rulary Guilders per month. Applications, with timonials, to be addressed to The I lews: Co., B.8.) Ltd., Secretarial Si Heitn's Court, Singapore. I 11.] WANTED to735 words
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Advertisement835 1920-01-29 5 LAND ft HOVSE PROPERTY AUCTION. Th< und< r signed have boM instructed to well by Public Auction at their saleroom No. 30 Kling St. on Thursday lth February at J :<<» p.m. The undermentioned properties. Lot 1.- Valuable land and the comfortable brick and tile roof compound house known as835 words
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Advertisement817 1920-01-29 5 AUCTION SALES. SALE OF RUBBER PLANTATION. The undersigned have been instructed to sel! by public auction at their Sale-room, NO. 30 KLING STREET, On THURSDAY. r,th FEBRUARY, at 2.30. p.m All that piece of valuab'e freehold land situate off the sixth milestone Bukit Timah i Rond containing nn area of817 words
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Advertisement943 1920-01-29 5 NOriCES. CENTRAL MALAYA TRADING CO. 1 NOTIO6 is hereby given that the buMneHs o general merchants and rubber brokers hereto fore carried on under the above name by th< Soriete Financiers des Caoutchoucs haa beei taken over us from the Ist day of October lifl'J by Arthur Arbenz who will943 words
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Advertisement207 1920-01-29 5 NOTICES. WEARNE BROTHERS, LIMITKI). Wot >r Engineers and Importer^ Singapore-. NOTICE is hereby given that the Seventh Annual General Meeting of the Sharehol* j Wearne Brothers, Limited, will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company. 209-212 Orchard Road, Singapore. on Wedne*day,' February 4th, ly2o, at \o«,n. At this207 words
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Article20 1920-01-29 6 Domestic Occurences. DEATH. HARGUEAVES.— At Cologne, 2lst January of pneumonia, J. R. HargVMiVM of Sime Darby ami Co., Ltd. London.20 words
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832 1920-01-29 6 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1920. Compulsory Defence Corps Bill. The usual procedure in Singapore in connection with legislation, is for Government, with the assistance of the Unofficial Members of Parliament, to consider the matter to be dealt with, and then, at long last. publish the results of832 words
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Article476 1920-01-29 6 Meaars. I art and Co. were to o\vn a branch at Ipoh on Tu*«day. Mr. I. G. Roger will be in char my. A. (i. Stephen, the manager o f the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Shanghai. j has beta awarded tho second class order of the Chiaho decoration. A476 words
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Article107 1920-01-29 6 THE P. A. M. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpor, Jan. 28. Mr. Harvey presided over the meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya, held here to-day. The Standing Committee's proposals with regard to Indian exchange, coolies wages and lice concessions were carried. Mr. Graburn proposed that the107 words
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Article114 1920-01-29 6 An ordinary meeting of the Commissioners will be- held on Friday next, when the Address to Sir Laurance Guillemard will be tiffccd. Mr. Sims will ask the following questions. Will the President statu what the position is with regard to the Tanglin Electric Supply Scheme. If the specification114 words
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Article110 1920-01-29 6 The Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association have issued their an- nual appeal for funds to carry on the pood work. ii states: We arc now opening our subscription list for the financial year VJVJ-20. In order arry on our work successfully, we need 0 for the110 words
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Article198 1920-01-29 6 The following ii a brief report of the disposal of $2,624.86 subscribed by the Pub- lie for the provision of comforts for the home-going drafts on H. If. A. T. "Dongola A Committee meeting was held at Fort Canning on Jan. 7th, presided over by Col.198 words
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Article183 1920-01-29 6 The following paragraph ha>< DM I by the Licensing officer. The unnecessary Bounding of motor horns :1 on the increase. Many compli are received from the European busi offices in the town. Driven have been frequently summoned for offences particularly in Battery Eld., Raffl< Place, Collyer Quay183 words
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Article362 1920-01-29 6 The following statement has been c piled by the President of the i: roe-nt Board: Last year I circulate. l an analysis of the first 1,200 cases on the Hoard's i These covered approximately the first v work. I hav.i now analysed casts 1,201 to 2,. r362 words
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Article81 1920-01-29 6 asked b dred occupien of eompoand booses, I i forms for application for riet ration been sent, have neglected to return :i They are u bat applications n ed at the Municipal Oil will simply l»e disregarded, will have to make their applies at their District Depot81 words
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53 1920-01-29 6 The lecture wtykh given in the L Hall 1 in^r by Aivh ieacon Daniel I church had to be ami will place on Friday the 30th task a' We all know somtti but mi'. (<f beai lomethinp t who has sutfered niucli from the53 words
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Article74 1920-01-29 6 We learn that Mr. ('<. If. Young, o ButterfteW ft S* the Hongkong General Chamber I merce to i iommittee, ur dency the 0 Command] Troop*, to consider the drafting of Ordinance for the regulation of the Volunteer Corps. .Mr. Young is selected t present the view-point of74 words
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Advertisement152 1920-01-29 6 Sf WHOLESALE AND RETAIL yjs|f wine SPIRIT *&S> BEER SINGAPORE V &sjr MERCHANTS PENAN<: J t^fe If KUALA LUMPUR MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Lat« oi Meti*ri. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Thtir MAJESTIES Begs to announce that ht conducts th« ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE a- liM HLKLINGTON, 100 Pace* North of152 words
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Advertisement65 1920-01-29 6 DEFENCE FORCE BILL. NOTICE. A Public Meeting of European British Subjects will be held under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Association, on Friday, February 6th, 1920, at 5.15 p.m., in the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, for the purpose of inviting public discussion on the Defence Force Bill. All persons interested65 words
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Advertisement15 1920-01-29 6 Messrs J. Travers and Sona send us their Bornoae Alps Milk Co. calendars for 1920.15 words
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Article1433 1920-01-29 7 FOREIGN MINISTER EXPLAINS. w OFFICIAL ACCOUNT following translation of the Speech I reign Minister at the Imperial bai been courteously forwarded ral for .Japan ►ttree of profound gratification waT which extended over five n end, and the pea rid has at length been r> v Will prove failure1,433 words
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Article81 1920-01-29 7 The following is the amusing introductory note to what is termed the "Englished version" of the Presidential address to the t All-India Muslim League: Want of time end the superior wisdom of the 'printer's t levil.' have conspired to introduce refresh- iip emendations into this address, illustrat--1 inx robust ic81 words
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Article1100 1920-01-29 7 THE CHINESE VIEW. PRACB DELEGATES SPEECHES. Dr. C T. Wang, China's Peace Delegate was entertained at Hongkong by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, when he thus spoke: When the Shantung question was settled by the Conference, almost all the newspapers m Paris said the decision was unfair.1,100 words
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Article405 1920-01-29 7 fßeuter's Service.] THE DUTY OF CITIZENS. •Melbourne, Jan 23. The Federal Council entertained General Birdwood and the Australian generals at a dinner. General Birdwood, responding, said that their first duty was to maintain well-trained citizen forces for the defence without defiance of New Zealand and Australia who405 words
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Article198 1920-01-29 7 DISPUTE ABOUT SEBOKOE ROYALTIES. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice Sproule. an action wag commenced in which Mr E. de Stoutz is claiming $47,304 from Mr. John Morrison Wilsor., alleged arrears of royalties in respect of leases of coal and iron fields in Sebokoean island198 words
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Article83 1920-01-29 7 -aAt the instance of probationary Inspector Macmillan, three Chinese Teh Lam, Kua Leong, and Lin Hng Hah were produced before Mr. Langhnm Carter in the Third Court yesterday charged with being in possession of subfudiarj silver coin to the value 1 of $54, $72, and $23 respectively on board the83 words
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Advertisement332 1920-01-29 7 Robinson Go. Sports Wear IN THK GENTL" MEN'S DEPARTMENT. WHITE MATTE PLAIN WHITE TENNIS SHIRTS COTTON HALF-HOSE NEW POLO COLLAB $1 IWIK. WITHOUT POCKET SIZES DV4 to 1 1 J $4.50 EACH. WHITE MERINO SIZES 13', to 18 in. KALF-HOSE W PAIR. WHITE CELLULAR SIZES IOU 11 in. TENNIS SHIRTS332 words
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Advertisement561 1920-01-29 8 t 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 Scrric*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp INABA MARU 30th Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. KAMO MARU mid Feb.561 words
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Advertisement559 1920-01-29 8 ft. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«l«ph«B« 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Mamagers Desk 1437 Marine Bnpt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BUYSKES (January 29th) Sourabaya, Stamen, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Tarakan and559 words
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Advertisement645 1920-01-29 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in 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 pretMl suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. KASHMIR about 3rd Feb. SOMALI about 1 Gth Feb. Passenger,645 words
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Advertisement814 1920-01-29 9 I TBE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK I COASTING SERVICE. For Krrtay Tringganu, Kelantan, Banrnart, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La■m, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuua, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrivai Departure V ALA I A 9QfV» Tom IOOA M R IWK 2nd Feb 1920 «h Fib. 192S v\\ v814 words
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Advertisement468 1920-01-29 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EDerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For N«w York S'pora AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.468 words
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Advertisement324 1920-01-29 9 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Netherlands-India Coal Trading Company, Ltd.) (Incorporated in Java). Coal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors, Cable Address STEENKOLEN Cable Address Ricecoal Maintain stock in Singapore of Bukit Assam Coal. Prices on Application. Give quotations of all kinds of coal upon Application. Kpc p ivr JLJLi324 words
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Advertisement647 1920-01-29 10 a > -^s?r!!*^^B tnere r> 1, pe oi Ui)!te(t a P > tropical motorists. They |l V > fd: 'Royal Cord,' 'Nobby,' 'Chun. 'Usco,' and 'Plain*. They are rpadc by the world's largest '?m i v r r^ •.••'9 k (lie: rubber manufacturer. ig: k^l^ U^itsd States Rubbsr Fuport Co.Ltd.647 words
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Advertisement53 1920-01-29 10 DULL AND GLOOMY If so try Pinkettes, the gentle little liver stimulants, and see how quickly these symptoms will be dispelled. PINKETTES :ure Constipation, torpid liver, biliousness, sick headaches, coated tongue, foul smelling breath, clear the skin. Of chemists, and post free, 60 cents the vial, from Dr Williams' Medicine53 words
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Advertisement416 1920-01-29 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF UIGO i:x s.s. KLBIST. Tc {.<.- held at Our S n Raffl, Ol Saturd 1920, at II a.m. Comprising.— Porcelain; wooden-ware; faj y lacquered tables; what etc., carved furniture; fancy Japanese antimony-ware; I fumes; note paper; 35 chests tea; papei fi POWELL A AUCTION416 words
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Article56 1920-01-29 11 Bank 4 m.s 2-4 >i Bank demand 2-4 I Private credits 8 m.s. 2-4 15-16 New York, demand 421; Credits 00 days i,;~, France, demand 440 Hongkong, demand 131 Prcm. Yokohama, demand B6tf Java, demand no Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $3.54 B; nk of England Rate 656 words
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Article163 1920-01-29 11 January. 28. r»n 100 :>l'jO.sO Gapibier 19-00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 11.50 Pepper (White fair) 71.25 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 ;n.OO Copra, Mixed 30.00 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice163 words
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Advertisement432 1920-01-29 11 Assets over $3,000,000 A 2 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straiti Sett.] HEAD OFFICE; Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ompany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies432 words
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Advertisement502 1920-01-29 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, /T (Incorporated in Japan) [Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 1 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 E*q. M. Mitsui Esq. M.502 words
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Advertisement469 1920-01-29 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China Incorporated in England by Royal Chartei I Paid up Capital £2,000,001 I Resort Fund £2,900,001 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000.001 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsai Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang469 words
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Advertisement448 1920-01-29 11 BVTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. r j (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED b\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. > Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000— 1 yT Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763— HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREHTNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay448 words
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Advertisement14 1920-01-29 11 JEFFREYS BEER The Drink of the Day Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Singapore Telephone 88S14 words
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Miscellaneous102 1920-01-29 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Africanic, Svved 7680. from Gothenburg 28, for Cat a via uac. Sri Muar, Brit 96, from Malacca 28, for Mahcca 28. Sembilan. Dut 372. from Bagan 884, for unc. I Kaka, Brit 224, from Malacca 28, for Malacca 2!>. Mcran, ißrit 70, from B. Pahat 28, for E102 words
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Miscellaneous363 1920-01-29 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local maila, will be found in list below I'mang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinpfti and station* U Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Sibu Fleho 9 a.m. Cueob Hock Tew a.m. fucob 8008 Hontf ii a.m. Honrkoiijr Shidzuoka Maru 'J363 words
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Article945 1920-01-29 12 MRS. STEEL'S WARNING. To the Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, It Would be well if, ere giving tacit consent to Indian reform, the man or woman in the street were to try and visualise the conditions of that vast continent. This can easily be (lone by945 words
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Article637 1920-01-29 12 STORIES OF LONDON DRIVERS* WAR EXPLOITS. h. a Special Publicity Supplement Truth give-- the "7.0.T." war-record, otherwise "an uccount of the services rendered to London and the Empire during 1914-19 by the companies associated in dealing: with London transport." Among the most interesting chapter! of this record637 words
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Article134 1920-01-29 12 Appearance Much Altered. Berlin, January Tth. The "Berliner Tageblatt" describes the ex-Kaiser in exile as being much altered, ihe trembling of the right arm and legs has greatly increased, an«l now dqpninatei Wilhelm's whole appearance. He has grown stout, despite the fact that he eats very little.134 words
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Article105 1920-01-29 12 AUSTR ALIA'S NEW TROPICAL REPORT. Melbourne. Dec- 31. With the replacing of military by civil administration in late German New Guinea, shortly expected to take place under the mandate granted to the Commonwealth, a large number of Australian tourists are expected to visit Rabaul. This is natural enough for sentimental105 words
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Article177 1920-01-29 12 FOOTBALL. Staffords vs. Scouts. There was a capital attendance on the Esplanade last evening to witness the meeting of these teams in their return match. The opening exchanges were somewhat mediocre but as time went on there was plenty to be enthusiastic over after even play the centre177 words
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Article165 1920-01-29 12 INNAN MARU IX BAli WEATHER Strong monsoonish weather was experi- j tnced by the O. S K. vessel Unnan Maru in the China Sea, on her last voyage from Singapore to Hongkong. She left Singapore cr. the 2Sth December~iast and her experiences of the rough north-east mon- soon165 words
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Article152 1920-01-29 12 THE STEAMER CHINA." Shanghai, January 21. The steamer China," due In Shanghai on Tuesday afternoon, went on the rocks side Nagasaki Attempts to float her on the j afternoon tide failed. Repeated wireless riOSSagfl to the China failed to elicit any response until three o'clock on Wedni morning. All were152 words
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Article145 1920-01-29 12 The big liners, "Great Northern" and "Northern Pacific", used during the war f6r transport service, and now in the Army Transport Service on the Pacific, are to be purchased by tlie Admiral Line and placed on the Seattle-San Francisco run by that Company, if the U. S.145 words
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Article216 1920-01-29 12 According to an announcement by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mio log book of Lord Jellicoe's flagship Iron Duke, vrhich became missing after the battle of Jutland, has now been found. The book is said to have contained a highly Important suggestion, wiro»es»ej to Lord Jellicoe216 words
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Article121 1920-01-29 12 LATEST TRANS ACTIOXS. Reported by Fraser Co. There has been a little more enquiry for Dollar Rubbers but buyers are easily satisfied with shares. Pajams have varied between $16 and $16.25, Kelemaks sold at $!>.50, Mentakabs $1.05, Trafalgars $1.75, Bttkit K. Bs $1,021/2, Ayer Panas $15.60. Tins:121 words
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Article88 1920-01-29 12 BARLOWS REPORT. For the usual weekly auctions which opened this morning, the total quantity catalogued amounted to 1,090 tons. The general tone of the market was quiet and prices all round show declines. Standard Sheet fetched from $1.08 2 to $1.10% marking a decline of 2 cents,88 words
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Article298 1920-01-29 12 An Official Statement Washington, Dec SI. Mr. JosCphus Daniels (the Secretary for Navy) has disclosed that Rear- Admiral jB. C. Decker, who refused to accept the Naval Cross, 0:1 the ground that certain j naval officers cf the United States had been rewarded inadequately for the services298 words
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Article148 1920-01-29 12 Tlail r.nd Torrential Rain Brisbane, Jan. 4th. A cyclonic storm, j accompanied by torrential rain, broke over Bunclaberg on Friday evening. Sheet! of iron were lifted from houses and blown, like paper through space. Several large plate-glass windows were smashed by the force of the wind. The148 words
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Article89 1920-01-29 12 The Pen More Lucrative Than the Sword. A Berlin message states that the German war lords are receiving astonishing: prices for their books. Field-Marshal von Hindenburg has sold his American rights for four million marks at the present rate of exchange, while General von Ludendorff has received89 words
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