The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 February 1920
1920-02-09
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Title Section16 1920-02-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1920. No. 9,8%16 words
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Article270 1920-02-09 1 Russia has uone almoNt entirely Red. Following on the Koltchak debacle. Irkutsk is m the hands of the Soviet. Vladivostock has gone and it is only a question of time for the whole of Siberia to be m the hands of the Revolutionaries Page In the South270 words
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Article1088 1920-02-09 1 A couple of catalogues of autograph* letters, one from the bookshop of Mr. Francia Edwards, High-street, Marylebone, and the other from Paris, which I lately received, movo me to write about some of tho letter writers of fiction and the autographs that have no existence outside tha1,088 words
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Advertisement222 1920-02-09 1 I RAFFLES HOTFL (&£_lUDl°^ Co. f T r*. li H j Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. I j| f(WH Jgsk 'WH I l>AXGK s^a^s#' ND X V^%^ q PLATINUM, GOLD AND SILVER WORKING, g Bangkok produces equal to London or Paris. -.^^X^'*' ELECTRO PLATING. GILDING, BRONZING. W222 words
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Advertisement158 1920-02-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I Powell and Co's aoatfoni on i 10, 12. Whiteaway- lost three days of sa I Page 3. Wanteds comprise European, typist with office routine, piece goods man— Page 5. Katz Bros, new authority to s! Page :>. New attorney for Inur I "rediet-er Handel. "Rotterdam" Page 5.158 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous93 1920-02-09 1 (THE WEEK. Monday, 9th. High Tides 1.29 am 9ft 3in 1.41 p.m. 9f t 2in. Ch: of Commerce Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana* Theatre." Tuesday, 10th. High Tides 2.2 am 9ft lin 2.28 pm Bft oin. Rent Board Mun. Board Room 2.15 p.m, j C. W. A. Annaul Mtg.,93 words
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Article340 1920-02-09 2 These interesting letters appear ir; I Observer: Dear Sir, 1 read with great Interest thc article by your medical correspondent last Sunday, but could not reflect with regret that it displayed what I am very sorry to s»ay is very common with the medical pro- fession an340 words
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Article220 1920-02-09 2 Sir, I have read with interest the article by yuur medical correspondent upon "The New Dietetics" and "Vitamines" In jth> Observer for November uO. As an instance of the way m which vitamines have been utilised it may be of interest to record that during the winter of220 words
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Article73 1920-02-09 2 Last year saw a record m tha creation] of peerages, and the additional names in' the New Year's Honours bring the total, of the House of Lords very near that ofj the House of Commons. It is Int IT Siting] to notice that G rote's reason for declining'! little— that73 words
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Advertisement190 1920-02-09 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT AT MS PROMPT. THE RUSSIAN OPERA CO. EIN PAGLIACCI AND CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA FAREWELL PERFORMANCE The Evan Williams' Original HENNA SHAMPOO POWDERS SupplieJ by jl MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office Jjj SINGAPORE. j "MODERN DANCES'' Unique Booklet for the Ball room h by CHARLES KITTS. A Simplex Pocket190 words
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Advertisement1062 1920-02-09 2 _tr<:_r_.- r~.*-. -.*__z^!?'^t^-3__y^'" r TV^ From SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, to FRIDAY, PEBRUARY SOMETHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY IN DRAMATIC FEAT! A Frank Keenan Production Presenting that Great Character Actor at his Fin THE FALSE COD?: In 5 Parts A Tale of a despicable "frame-up" against a perfectly inn< man. A1,062 words
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Advertisement41 1920-02-09 3 Fire Extinguishers have extinguished over 1,250 actual hres m India since i j Tl Ar\a r\ uly 1912. A Full particulars from The Borneo Co., Ltd AVIATION SPIRIT 8 1 THE PUREST IN THE WORLD I I OBTAINABLE C/tl^/1 <>BTAINA^E ll41 words
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Advertisement486 1920-02-09 3 SB ■■■MHMjM__M_naaM_Mi_ra____Bva_M— laaMßai PARENTS DISAPPOINTED hen (iris not Thrive. l ii the ealth snd nsui iv v:.\\ girla t<» parents, daring ti;" tir sf Ufa* Then tl rent m any family. n us they bei •at* theif 'toons giria t>x> often prove n di appointment as ersai as a worry486 words
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Article937 1920-02-09 4 TO DESTROY CAPITALISM. KolshcwKs' Allies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Merlin, Dec 6. The pioapoct cf a reunion of the Socialist parties, arhich has been so freely discussed during the past few weeks, is now shattered by the resolution pssssd by the general meeting of thc Independents at937 words
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Article279 1920-02-09 4 FigM With Vulture. Canadian Taper's Wild Ston. A Csnsdisßj paper publishes the following imaginative storj ol Captain Poulet's flight, under an imposing array of sensational headings. Battle m Air with Hugo Vulture. ked and Broke Propeller of Lieut Poulet's Machine. Forced to Land on Mountain Top. wp279 words
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Article368 1920-02-09 4 Xrrival at Bombay. Bombay. Jan. ti. two roplanee that left Karachi yesterday afternoon arrived beta safe after OB interesting flight shortly after eleven ia fcrenoon. The aerodrome at Jesum I re the machines landed being an out-of- X way place and far removed from the city I368 words
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Article54 1920-02-09 4 Benares, January 24. Miss Brijkumari Sharga, B. A., first lady graduate of Benares Hindu University, committed suicide here yesterday m a temporary fit of insanity by soaking her clothes m ktrosine oil and setting fire with a match after bolting the door of a room m her54 words
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Advertisement567 1920-02-09 4 CHING KENG LEE CO, PRELIMINARY NOTICE To Capitalists and Inve tors. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Four Singapore Saw Mills m running order and good condition. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale Room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, at an early date The undermentioned Saw567 words
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Advertisement774 1920-02-09 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS To Investors, Capitalists, Company Promoters, Planters and others IBiPOETANf AU3TION SALE OF RUBBER ESTATE AT NIYOR, JO OR~ The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auct at their Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raflles Place, Singapore, On Monday, Bth March, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. In order774 words
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Article685 1920-02-09 5 TWENTY-FOUR HO UR TIME [From Our Own Com it.] London Jan. 8. I ,j Home ofllce ii just now particularly liertuHbed ns to whether the OUbl Mll stand the introduction of what is known ss "Twenty-four Hour Thus." It ii familial to most countries: India bas it. and so has685 words
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Article19 1920-02-09 5 Feilowen ol Sakyamuni >ing te have B nton for the dis j ntll cult by public Ux tures. i19 words
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Article708 1920-02-09 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE. 7th FEBRUARY 1920. MINING. fFignros m brackets shown the capital md Immm valuo of the Share m dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. —Cum div; equals er. div.] Impang ($ioo,ooo—0) 15.25—15.75. \ycr Weng ($100,000—0) 2.00—2.20 -itam Tin ($300,000—1) 2.60—2.70 v. Kamunting708 words
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Advertisement709 1920-02-09 5 >VAIMi> WANT'By largo firm, relish's Steady eference given to sx-serviee man wits eaajpstisaco and knowledge of book*. Boi ",m;s <>! 1- Pn Want! A i^-« •< r i shorthand typist, or scquainted witk office routine, filling c Apply with full particulars and ry required bs B<>* AOS, care of i709 words
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Advertisement767 1920-02-09 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Land situate m the district of Bedoh off the 10th mi'e Changi Road and facing the sea, area 3 acres and 81 poles. Ihe property is planted with snut 1 1 to be held at the sa'e-room of The Commercial Rubber Co., Ltd.,767 words
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Advertisement936 1920-02-09 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tender? will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 10th February, 1920, for the following works: 1. Erection of a Pound at the Alexandra Koad Police Station 2. Krection of a re-inforced concrete retaining wall opposite the Old Fort at Tanjong i.:936 words
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Advertisement857 1920-02-09 5 I NOriCES. NOTICE. Messrs. D.-ivid McLaren Doig end Barry Jackson have been authorised to sign tnis company by procuration. KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. Stlljmpore, 7th February 1920. L> 11-2 NOTICE. In eon* iu< ef the Traafer to Batavia of Mr. Cerpelii Jan Smit.; as from Friday the 6th February 1920, the857 words
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1151 1920-02-09 6 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1920. The Week End Wires. The Allies are now only spectators m the settlement of Russian affairs, and all doubts as to the policy to be adopted towards that huge conglomeration of tribes have been set |at rest by the action of the1,151 words
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Article85 1920-02-09 6 The Canton Municipality is planning to construct three modem sanitary markets m the city. It i 3 stated that the Swindon Liberal Executive has approached General Townshend with a view to his candidature for Parliament. Mrs. Piercy, who is vice president of the Young Women's Christian Association m London and85 words
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Article395 1920-02-09 6 THIRD DAYS SUCCESSES. [From Our Own Correspondent]. Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. There was a record attendance for the third day's racing of the Selangor Turf Club, i The new Grand Stand was swamped by the < number of members and visitors attending, j £ir Edward Brockman and Lady395 words
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Article463 1920-02-09 6 The mortality 1 eturns for Singapore for the week ended Jan. 24th show a total numJber of deaths of 513, a ratio per mille of population ot 41-00. Next to convulsion, 54, malarial fever heads the list ot causes of death, and if the 13463 words
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Article680 1920-02-09 6 EX-SERVICE ASSOC I\ J [From Our Own Correap Kuala Lumpur At r meeting held on Satuida,for the purpose of considering th- uf nn Ex-Service Associaton. Lt Q presided. There were ahout a hui sent. The Chairman said that tl Association would ba to keep ,J of comradeship and680 words
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Article120 1920-02-09 6 A meeting of the Selangor mci the Government Subordinate held m the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur Friday the agenda was as follow-: 1. To consider steps m morialise His Excellency tlie High missioner, for: (a) An allowance m addition scale of salaries, to meet tht and ever120 words
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Advertisement123 1920-02-09 6 ■_^__«_»M»«-«_WO-_M»r--_»-M_»_W-_»---»--B-_W-_i-M-_M_B_MWWMW_^-WMM •___i_Bl__PS_H_HCßß_ra__B_ni_H_i_Bii__l^B_n_lH__^-^_^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Sf WHOLESALE AND <%fe RETAIL $gjT WINE (fr** SPIRIT BEER SINGAPORE C&_\ MERCHANTS KUALA LUMPUR ____________mmmmmm%M__mß_____wmame_m MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Ute of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce tbat be conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO In SINGAPORE At Tha BURLINGTON. 100 Paces North of the123 words
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Advertisement30 1920-02-09 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 188». Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper m the Straita Settlements. CaBLaa— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.30 words
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Article415 1920-02-09 7 PASSING OF KOLTCHAK. [Rsuter's Seiri?*] I SI .GE AT VLADIVOSTOCK. Washington, Feb. 3. 1 *tet representative i, ed the War Departmen ...x thr Revolutionaries have entered Vladi •ntrol the town. The n of eh il war m Siberi; interference. The Allie< maintaining order. I ks have taken415 words
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Article116 1920-02-09 7 n't imagine u*e are "crabbing" the olunteer, scheme. We arc not. If you don't volunteer, you ask for conscription, which all hate. Thc Malayan Government will sopn have to rescind its extraordinary compulsion act, which is against imperial policy and public opinion. Our Government has made116 words
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Article140 1920-02-09 7 c leading ai tide m Shipping and Eng.ng is "Typhoons and Wireless." Ths article states that m the near future it is it all improbable that all vessels on I hina Coast will be fitted with wireless, hast, these which come over a certain tonnage, and when140 words
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Article137 1920-02-09 7 SITUATION WORSE. [Rcut^r's Service] Bombay, Jan. 27. the mill strike has entered on a new and more sinister phase. There is evidence t that the bulk of the operatives would gladly accept the liberal conditions promised by the f mill owners at the solicitation of the Governor, but137 words
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Article481 1920-02-09 7 Anglo- Indians Man Care. Madra.-, January 30. There was a partial resumption of the tramway service this morning. A number of cars manned by demobilised AngloIndians, were run on )all 'the pi'inriiidl lines. To guard against any possible attempt by thc strikers to interfere with the481 words
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Article213 1920-02-09 7 The second performance of the Imperial Grand Russian Opera Co. m the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night was greeted by I an even larger audience them was the case on the opening night. "Faust," which was staged, had an entire new set of artists to that213 words
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Article342 1920-02-09 7 IRISH TROUBLES. f ..'outer's Service] AFFRAY AT LIMERICK. London, Feb. 3. I A patrol of constabulary and military at Limerick weie fired on by civilians. Tho former returned the fire killing at least > one civilian and a number were injured. London, Feb. 2. Dublin Castle states that342 words
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Article25 1920-02-09 7 A Post Office rule notifies that after Feb. 9 the exchange rate for Money Orders on India will be Rs.Bs equals $100.25 words
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Article346 1920-02-09 7 Conference m Canada Next Autumn. Definite arrangements have now been made for the second Imperial Press Conference to be held m Canada during next August and September. The Canadian Press, through a representative council of which Lord Alholstan (Sir Hugh Graham, has invited the Empire Press346 words
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Article60 1920-02-09 7 If I could be Cromwell I would do away with the Army to-morrow, and have a force like the Boers, managed by the County Councils and put the expense on the local rates. Lord Fisher. Give the man-in-the-street the choice of a 12s. 6d. book or a 12s. Cd. dinner,60 words
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Article605 1920-02-09 7 AMERICAN MONEY. [rteuter's Service] BRITAIN DOESN'T SEEK LOANS. Washington. Feb. 2. The British charge d'affaires, Mr. Lindsay, has handed Mr. Glass, Secretary of ths Treasury, a I ondon statement, positively asserting that Britain does not seek further loans m the United States. On the contrary Bi-.tain is605 words
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Article35 1920-02-09 7 The following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of January 1920. Adults. Minors. Departures 5,720 260 The arrivals relate to aided passengers »nly.35 words
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Article86 1920-02-09 7 The Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday has the following announcement: Whenever information is received that Influenza exists m an epidemic state at any port within or without the Colony, lhe Port Health Officer may after notification m the Gazette detain at a Quarantine anchorage «any ship coming from such86 words
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Advertisement168 1920-02-09 7 Robinson Go. JUST RECEIVED mmmmm i Fancy Colored Stripes m. i 1 LADIES' WOOL SPORTS COATS Varied Styles and Cclcrs. ROBINSON Co. ___*e_^^* n a'ia_i~_s ___m* TT4** -v -m-_X*m_\_WW t Af... __^tt_o^ 9 *^^'—4m\^ m 9 m m mm______m_. _____^__mw^_\__^__^_m m^^****mm_\- **-*2r_m_ i^P _t__ mm >*____\~. *_mt** m m.J ■\M^m^^mf>m^l^*\___^^^'^^168 words
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Advertisement492 1920-02-09 8 i NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESB GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice), ■UROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) CALCUTTA LINE. (Cargo Only) Fortnightly Service. MEICHI MARU 9th Feb. For492 words
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Advertisement553 1920-02-09 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 Dt pL 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. RUMPHIUS (Monday, February 9) Belawan-Deli. INDRAGIRI (Tuesday February 10)553 words
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Advertisement686 1920-02-09 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA 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 preset suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON i TO MARSEILLES LONDON UUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE SOMALI686 words
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Advertisement535 1920-02-09 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) I SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SFRVICE. F r\ Kr l* y 1110 KelanUn, Bandar,, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaIM, Kohsamni, Bandon, Langtuun, Chumpon and Bangkok. *i««°ra, i-a •n* steamers are fitted throughout with electric light, and have excellent iteeoi modation for nrst class535 words
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Advertisement306 1920-02-09 9 LMBRICAN AM) MANCHURIAN LINE. s.s. SAWZI. ng car^o for Manila lloii-,'kons loading about Sth February. For Freight and further particulars Applj tt McAbISTEK CO., LTD., Agents, v.c. HEAP ENG MOB Steamship Co., Ltd. .gapore to Batavia, Cheriboa, aa 4 Samarang. Sail Twice a Week. *i*fapore to Billiton, Sourabaya aad Singaradja306 words
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Advertisement444 1920-02-09 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND F Herman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FOBTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For PROMETHEUS 25th Nov. Panama Shanghai444 words
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Advertisement348 1920-02-09 9 H^ H "^o""HHß^^HMMw*MM____M__________Ma_MM__B_f^ WMHM^ H i Ma^^ B^ BMaa NEDERLANDSCH INIMSCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Netherlands-India Coal Trading Company, Ltd.)' (Incorporated m Java). Coal Merchants. Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors, Cable Address STEENKOLEN Head Office AMSTERDAM. Branch Offices I .AT A VI A SOERABAIA s ANJONG PRIOK TJILATJAP iiILAUAT MACASSAR LARGEST348 words
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Advertisement167 1920-02-09 9 mE FAR EASTERN TOURIST AGENCY. Ca, MALACCA STREET. SINGAPORA. The above firm clears, ships, and foiwards, from the smallest parcel t» an aeTOpl_ne, m the way of passenger's baggage or personal effects at economical rates, and alsc undertakes the warehousing of packages of any size or description. Special storage can167 words
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Advertisement565 1920-02-09 10 The Subscription Li>t will close on or before 12th February, 1920. CRAIGIELEA PLANTATIONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). NOMINAL CAIMTAI $-„000,000. Divided into 2,500.000 Shares of |2 each. DIRECTORS. JOHN MIDDLETON SIME >< I lirman) Merchant— ."i Malacca Street, Singapore. Director Blase, Derby m Co., Ltd. and Pajam, Ltd., etc.565 words
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Advertisement250 1920-02-09 10 _^f*V^l3j!S\ ____^^s«_l^___k _> r'^f M S___— m——_> IE El i >/f mK_ 'M %> > r&__ i, '^Aj_-___m. _m ~"_E&___^^^^^9_rv__k 'm Br wuv A _t ___J_a-___7*Wm__T v^.^mmJ^ *MMFsaa I jp i ______^__y *Mmmi^m_\ sf fi i^K—H a t| __^jm _t__y^t <__ mW H '^Sf S 0 IflBP E \W *•.•>.-250 words
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Advertisement497 1920-02-09 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE Messrs POWELL Co., will offer at auction al their Sale rooms, Nos. IC aad 17 Raffles Place. ON WEDNESDAY, llth FEBRUARY, 1929, AT 11 a.m. 17«; bales of printing paper, m small lolls. POWELL co..j.m i AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Residential Properties Known as497 words
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Article65 1920-02-09 11 Feb. 7th. j Bank 4 m.s 2-4% I Bank demand 2-4 Vt. j Private credits 8 m.s. 2-4 29-32 New York, demand Credits 90 days 42 France, demand 4 40 India, T. T. 82 Hongkong, demand IG7 Pram. Yokohama, demand 80 Java, demand 100 Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank65 words
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Article162 1920-02-09 11 Feb. 7th. Tin (100 Tons) $190.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Bluek 42.06 Pepper (White fair) 71.26 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 10.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 1f>.50 Copra Sundried 30.00 Copra Mixed 29.00 Opium, Benares uncert 5,900 Rice Rangoon162 words
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Advertisement383 1920-02-09 11 *M*W**S^ 'JL-'rvje^?^>:<f ■;-»TT^raaiTT~^- > -T -n--i- *m—_m. -M^Mfc «a— MN_mN_w_Km±mim_wu^^ :^^-rn_ft_r__vs^ I^Ktts over $3,000,000 1 i Z, Assurance m force over $12,080,000 g THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. f [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE S2, Old Jewry, E.C. lhe Company has £20,000383 words
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Advertisement500 1920-02-09 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,i (Incorporated m Japan) Cajital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 25,000,000 Presideut. N. K. Kajiwara Eaq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Eaq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Eaq. F. Watanabe Eaq. N. Soma E3q. I MaUukata Eaq. Y. Yamakawa Eaq. M. Mitaul Eaq. ST. Odagiri Esq.500 words
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Advertisement462 1920-02-09 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Keserv* Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agenciea and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Eoilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton462 words
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Advertisement353 1920-02-09 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. i (Incorporated m the U. S. A OWNED Ul 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— Straits $5,109,526. HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREHTNEW YORK. I BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro ds Macoris Bombay London353 words
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Advertisement175 1920-02-09 11 r\7..rf'rt. mime. _M*r' TLA, J SiflTßAfl -MM^mmm »a>aia__s__.Hnpbk I THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.', LTD?"" Registered under the Hongkong Ordinances and with the Board of Trad* (England) POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918. ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS tIS.7KT»n INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,536 Policies free from175 words
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Miscellaneous203 1920-02-09 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Barentaz, Dut. 4742, from Macassar 7. for Batavia 11. Fionia, Dan. 3337, from Copenhagen 7. for Aartus 10. Van Hogendorp. Dut. 893, from Anambas 7, for Anambas 10. Kuching, Sar. 903, from Sarawak 7, for Sarawak 11. Emilie, Dut. 94, from Rhio, 7, for Rhio 9. Swazie, Brit.203 words
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Miscellaneous330 1920-02-09 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. j Intermediate and local mails, will be j fcund m list below 1 enang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by 7r«in) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday) Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Medan Rumphia a.m. P. Batam &V. Bulang Hock Lim B Cocob Edina i Cucob330 words
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Article1431 1920-02-09 12 THE LATE DR. GBOftGE SMITH, CJ B. [From Our Own Correspondent.] December 30. The death has taken place of Dr. George Smith, 10 Soath I nth Gardens, Edinburgh, a noted Indian educationist an«i sioary biography for thirty-tw years associated with the J*"r< o Church, afterwards thc United Free1,431 words
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387 1920-02-09 12 JOHN STUART MILLS MSS. IN lOST WILL. Story of R'ch Wjoman NM» Died m An Asylum. 1 A Birmingham woman, Miss Mary Taylor, < who died m November, 1918, had m her possession a lot of MS^. belonging to Sir John I Stuart Mill. She was, also, interested m the387 words
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Article281 1920-02-09 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. Sunday morning saw the lasrt, but one. Race for Mrs. Lanes Cup and from all appearances the finish of this competition will be of a very close nature. The Yachts were started at 10 5 0, and the morning being ideal, flfet made a very281 words
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Article561 1920-02-09 12 A "Veter&E Men Sahib" writes to the Morning Post. It is with the greatest concern that I hear of ladies and children setting out uncon- cemedly for India, even congratulating themselves that their servant troubles and food problem? are left behind. I feel thJL i I must,561 words
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Article41 1920-02-09 12 Saved. "We tried to buy some vope t hang a profiteer." "Well?" "But the dealer wanted too much fo it." Mill's life was deeply influenced by his re mantic marriage m 1851 to Mra. Taylor, th widow of a wealthy dry-salter.41 words
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Article267 1920-02-09 12 The P. and O. s.s. "Banca" has left Bombay and is expected to arrive at Singapore at noon on Saturday the 14th instant. The P. and O. s.s. "Sangola" has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive at this port at noon on Wednesday the llth. The French267 words
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Article606 1920-02-09 12 Has France Solved the Problem. From France cetnee the news that ProfesLouis Lecoia and 11. Louis Danblano have proceeded so Car with the evolution of the copter that tf.c French Government have purchased all the patent rights and have, m addition, advanced, £4,000 for further experiments wit l606 words
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Article41 1920-02-09 12 There is nothing m the highest form of animal which has not been forestalled m the plant.— Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose. We are building up m the States the finest collections of English literature m the world.— -Mr. G. D. Smith.41 words
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