The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1920. No. 9,901.
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  • 227 1 Stress is laid in the telegrams on tho important nature of the Session of Parliament just commenced. A further instalment of the Premier's speech and other parts of the debate on the Address are vired cut Page 7. Mr. I.loyd George utter. >ery graTC earning of dangers
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  • 1084 1 Q«icg«M aijunt hom'.ntt tiostii ett farrag4 libclli. Jivenal. Even in rOBQtr) that the war has passPd by lightly, We cannot help thinking about the aftermath, and the mslhes li<> thickest in r I tchi perhaps recognised the Inevitable when they hand. cd over KoKchak to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 240 1 II V(K WANT NEW CARS 4^J FOB HIRE. RIX<; DP f O The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Islani FACING THE SEA. 1 Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. j 1 AFTERNOON TEAS. I Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn
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    • 294 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hongkong] j NEW SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL BOOKS. Dynamo fend Motor Attendant* and K'cmcntaiy Manual of Real EngiMS Their Machines by K. Broadbent Steam, G;:s and Oil by .Tamieson Juh Edition $2.75 and Andrews, 16th Edition $3.75 Paper* on the Design of Alternating Evident Boiler Management
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    • 149 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Alhambra new programme page 2. Three marine tngilWS fo,r sale Page o. English tish at Cold Storage Depots page 4. The Chinese holidays next week, dates of closing: Page •">. Hymettettt for Sydney, sailing date also Chunsang for Hongkong page 5. Auctions ot' art porcelainware, flour timber
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    • 11 1 IK YOU WANT NEW CARS g|us« FOR HIKE, RING UP *J
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    • 155 1 K ELEj WEEK. Saturday, l ithHiffh Tiles 5.7 am 7ft 9in 7. 12 pn Oft Gin. Sunday, ISth. High Tides G.lB am 7 it Bin 8.52 pm 7ft Oin. Swimming C'iuh Launches leaves Johnston's Pier 7, 9, 10, a.m., 2.:>0 and 3.30 p.m., Club 8.30, 9.30 a.m., 12-15, 3 and
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  • 451 2 [From Our Own Correspondent]. London, Januar> 1 Ith. On January 12th Tvlr. Herbert I left London for Pal< Lord Allenby on the administration and finance of that country. To the Jewish people all owi- the world this ir full of significance. It U row two years
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    • 12 2 W« haw* had our •hakinjr-up. but th« Jttor.] i»nd ■pirituml TptvmUxon therefrom
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    • 171 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TUESDAY, FEB. 17th AT 9.15 P.M. CONCERT AM) CLASSICAL DANCES BY MADAME POTAPOVICH MISS TUSCHINSRA the Mell-kno»n Polish ClassicwV Dancers MR. KIRILLOFF Operatic Baritone Singer Prices 13, $2, and $1. BOOKING AT MOITRIES. ■lIUIIIIIIIIHBIHIIUIIUIIII F'or All Food Ailments I Dr. Schoirs 8 FOOT— EAZERS S S PEDICURE SETS
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    • 490 2 j From FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 A UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION Featuring that Famous Wild West Actor HARRY CAREY In a virile story of how vagabond Hairy won a heart and a home when he only meant to slip the sheriff A FIGHT FOR LOVE T -ry i
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    • 380 2 From SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY i: AN EDWARD WARREN PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTED I?Y THE V W. HODKINSON CORPORATION HOUSE PETERS AND*ANNA LEHR In a Dramatic Story of Love and politics THUNDERBOLTS OF FATE In 5 Parts The story of two people of high ideals who put their own happiness
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    • 53 3 a I tttPiflk. fl^ J&0 dk 1^ l?fi p ■I B *p^ mmf m *m v*»& £**a? m^^ a V 9 /li f |l Bbf 9f p*^ t* Jft 3 I I Jl|i jJ '^s^ .i, mi— 'BBS With Rolls 6 iis. Diam by IS or 24 ins. Long UNITED
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    • 168 3 i9RilßßtiHiißflm3lJr j jM "UvllG ■■■■I all KttßlfllV S M 111 bhlbß lL lei 'Avsfl r Damp Walls. iLiS-illi! Flooded Cellars. 9 [t j Rather Strengthens Cement See Fal^ as and Klrkald s tMts ln Cannot weaken It. ,-<*?XO& the Book o! Tests (lrM) --i tr^*4 ii t E|3 The War
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    • 52 3 ESTATE SUPPLIES Elnamel Coagulating Pans, ai-make Latex Cups, Acetic Acid, Cup Hangers, Tapping Knives, Cotton Waste, English Formalin Etc., Etc. UNITS STOKES AGENCY, Road, I i) APPEARANCE i PINKETTES ire Laxative i which I'ilious breath. Of all I frre a {>• K-8. LBI R AT DISPENSARIES I 'II Kol Mini
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  • 751 4 i rilOTOt'.K \l>l! AS WIRELESS DBTBCTIYB. How a talking machine turned dttte\ive and solved a wireless mystery of the war is told by a contributor to the "Scientific American.'' It appears that just before the retreat of the Germans from the Chemin des Dames position in 1918,
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  • 99 4 The little village of Meriden, in Warwickshire, which has Wen selected for the *«ite of the cycists* war memorial, used to too exceedingly popular amongst early devotees of the pastime, for many regarded the ancient cross there as the "hub" of England. But it has a sporting reputation dating
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    • 7 4 in* futuit of Iri.h Utuonitm Um alont
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    • 380 4 JUST RECEIVED FVidman's latest Song and Dance Annuals also Orchestral parts for same GARCIA'S MUSIC STORE Orchard Road. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. ■I x. nil II i l«r» T^»— ■lS I UQTBJK j|S Amateur's Works Amateur's Works Developing, Printing, ttc. Pictures and Frame-Makers. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adelphi Hotel Buildings No. 102
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    • 633 4 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. REP Al ABLE AT PAR ON THE Ist SEPTEMBER, 1934. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceed of this
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    • 833 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. 1000 LOTS 1000 LOTS 1000 Ln I PRELIMINARY NOTICEEstate of the Hon'ble Dato Mentri Besar D.K., S.P.M.J., C.M.G. (deceased) The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at an early date at the Residence cf the late Dato Mentri Besar, Jalan Yayah Aldateh, Johore
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  • 347 5 Preparation w»ro in progress in Ptiria last month for the trans-African flight which Major \uillcmin and Lieutenant DagneatU had pone to Algeria to organize. Two routes. starting from Oran and Algiers respectively, were co—sidaiad by experts. They followed the same trnck from 250 milei short of TUnbodoO
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  • 118 5 Win n n i Cordon of the I of Honour is conferred on th« Prime KinUtor !>y the French Govenun nt he will probably have the- distill, tion of being the most decorated civilian for tenrkee m the lato war. In a weeV he Iris received four
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    • 778 5 IY.n.n ILIJ. WANTED AT ONCE. Twe f isfrsr ssupsr with knowledge of Hanking Accounts ;i K< )nr Typist Apph in writing with Copies o testimonials t<. B care <>f Pros Presa M4 WATEh. A Stenographer, Shipping <!«rl and a Booh-Keepor for Mercantile Office. Onl] competent atea nee4 apply. Apply Box
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    • 791 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. f Me Bra. POWELL Co., will offer st nuction OON MONDAY, K,th FEBRUARY 19M. I.MB sacks (each -i.* lbs.) AUSTRALIAN PLOUR "Pahatree* 1 Brand (damaged) at The I Singapore Hnrbour Board's Godown No. 16, at f 10 a.m. Also G<U sacks (each 49 lbs.) i AUSTRALIAN
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    • 805 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby irvited for the erection ot one set of Class I Quarters for the English j Education Officer, Johore Bahru. Every person applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum o* one hundred dollars v.ith the
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    • 836 5 NOHCES. NOTICE. Owing to CaiaeM New Year Holidays al! Depots will be closed on the 19th, 20th, J!st and L'2nd February VJ2O and will re-open on Monday th<- 23rd. On the 18th February rice will be sold uj) ti» 12 noon und each person may buy as much as ft.
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    • 759 5 NOTICES. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDENI AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. j NOTICE IS HEREBY given that tho Direc tors have declared an interim dividend of ll per cent on the ordinary shares (subject t< war tax) on account of the
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    • 314 5 Balgownlt (*****0—1) 7-50—8.00 BoMett (700,006 l) 1.00 1.70 tang Bcntf 7.50 Data Uatang (600,000 10) r >o p.»n. ißakit Jelotong r-ioo.ooo) 1. 10— 1.20 0 Bukit Kntil y MOO.OOC— 1) 1.60—1.70 Hukit K. B. J 50.000— 1) 1.05—1.15 J Bukit Timali (500,000—10) 17.00 C. Strdang 109,000- 6) 10.25—10.75 9 Colinshur^hs
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  • 825 6 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1920. America and the Treaty. The news that the Senate is to! resume discussion of the Treaty and of the Reservations which the Senators wished to make before agreeing to it, points out that there is a likelihood of the present anomalous position
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  • 402 6 Mr. G. C. Vaipy is appointed coroner for Sm^apure. It is now definitely decided that a national nfot is to be established in Shanghai. From the Lat Pau Tress, we have received a useful English and Chinese Calendar. Dr. G. E. Brooke has bet'H appointed a member of the Raffles
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  • 645 6 BECOMBS BPIDBMIC IN SINGAPORE. The almost universal strike wc4apon, which has been wielded successfully elsewhere, is now being adopted on a large scale by the labouring classes here. At the time of writing some of the vital services are touched. The roads were noticeable yesterday for the oearth
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  • 181 6 Interviewed by our representative after I the Municipal Commissioners' meeting yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. R. Farrer, President of the Municipality, said that the meeting had considered the question oif raising the rikisha farci and \v.d come to an understanding but he wa.s not in a position to communicate
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  • 322 6 To the Editor. Dear Sir,— The public utterances recently, upon which were based arguments in favour of raising: or doubling the rikiaha fares, could not but have given to the rikisha clasa of people (or yourself, Mr. Editor, and myself), the impression that they are the most neglected,
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  • 565 6 I From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. 1 The tirst annual general meeting les GreniCT and Son, Limited has held at which Mr. claries Gn eel. A final dividend of fifteen mi declared, making a, total of five per cent. Mr. Charles Gn Honourable Mr. Hnr\directors. The hon.
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    • 145 6 CAIDBEOK MHOGREGOR i Co., beg to give notice that their RETAIL branch will close at I their present godown on Saturday, February 14th all day to effect removal to new RETAIL godown and offices at Cecil Street four doors from the Government Monopoly Department which will open on Monday, February
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Kttablished, 1881. Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 712 7 MOMENTOUS SESSION. fßeutet's Service.] I CONTINUATION the final portion o£ th< ipeech on the reply to the Ad alternative solution was to make with the Bolsheviks, but observatio. I rnence must first demonstrate that Russia has dropped barbaric methods anci renting in civilised manner H« that We could
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  • 41 7 At the last meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board, the Resident's minute was noted on the subject of a suggestion to construct a new Town Hall in Ipoh and convert the present building into offices for one or more Government Departments.
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  • 424 7 SECOND SESSION. [Reuter's Service] mom AT ST. JAMES. 5 mm London, Feb. 1 1 nw second meeting of the League of Nations Council was hold at St. James Palace to-, ay, Mr. Balfour representing Britain, M. Bourgeois Franco. Mr. Hymans Belgium t Sr. Ferraris Italy, Boron Ifatsui Japan
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  • 229 7 FRANCE'S DETERMINATION. THE PREMIER SPEAKS. Paris, Feb 7.. Replying to interpellations, M. Millerand j yesterday at the Chamber of Deputies, affirmed the continuity of France's external policy, and faithfulness to her alliances and understandings which had assured final victory. Speaking of the means at France's disposal to compel German observance
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  • 111 7 Definite details arc now available concerning the disposal of the sum of £7,ooo,ooo— the proportion of the profits af the Navy and Army Canteen Board which are considered to belong to the Army and Royal Air Force which has been placed in the hands of the United Services fund, of
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  • 564 7 MONEY AND COAL. [Router's Service] COAL FIGURES. London, Feb. 11. li\ accordance with the promise of Mr. Lloyd George to the Miners Federation, the report of the accountant appointed by the government to investigate the finances of the coal industry has issued a report. He finds that
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  • 179 7 A table showing the decisions of a Selection Board held under the authority of the Civil Service Commissioners on Dec. 18 and following- days for situations in the Indian Civil Service, Class I. of the Home Civil Service, and Eastern Cndetships, has been issued. The following are declared successful for
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  • 810 7 SOME DETAILS OF A HISTORY MAKING JOURNEY. Salonika, Feb 8. A Caproni aeroplane on it3 way from Uome to Tokio, piloted by Lieutenants Sala and Borello has arrived here safely. A Caproni machine, the first of the Ita- i lian rirplanes to start on the record flight nom
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  • 66 7 Delhi, Feb 9. Mathews on Feb. 3 crashed twenty miles > from Bunder Abbas. The airmen are safe, 5 but the machine was badly damaged. 5 THE CAPE FLIERS. Cairo, Feb 8. ft Cockerell arrived at Khartoum at G 6.16 in the evening, but his departure d i«
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 67 7 JUST RECEIVED SHIPMENT OF mmmttt^^^^ Sizes 76 6y 27 inches 22 by 36 inches ROBINSON Co. SOH aIB W SvTl II I I Til I 'If-!*r H iK**42 ''^■j» f VmS «B JR|» S fl B V^k m m w uaSlMt 9 m^ IjA^ A I I I I I
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    • 537 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). ■UROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Scrrlct. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp KAMO MARU 16th Feb. TO YAM A MARU (Galling at Hamburg 17th Feb. For Marseilles and
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    • 446 8 K. P. M. I KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«l«phon* 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager* Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BROUWER (Saturday February 14) BJ'ujoe, Djeboes and Billiton. Batavia
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    • 574 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIExNTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are *t pre«tßt suspended. F LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDOM DUE SINGAPORE
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    • 572 9 I THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SUM.) SINGAPORE—BANGKOK I COASTING SERVICE. f i\ 7 iB Bmi KelanUn, Bangnar., Telupin, Patani, Singora. La•H Kohiainul, Bandon, Langt^a, Chumpon and Bangkok. omgora. i* Arrival DeDarture vv Vrn ATiPnv 16th Feb 1920 18th Feb 1920 unni K 23rd Feb 25th Feb.
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    • 319 9 HEAP ENG MOB Steamship Co., Ltd. gapore to Batavia, Cheriboa, and Samarang. Sail Twice a Week. rlif spore to Billiton, Sonrabaya aad Singaradja (Bali) Sail Weekly. Singapore to Pangkal, Pinang, Bataria, *a«arang, Batavia, Pinang and Singapore. S-il Fortnightly. for freight, passage and farther Inisrmation. Apply to The Registered Office No.
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    • 415 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 ri» SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamtr Leaves Due Route For New York S'pox* PROMETHEUS £6th Nov.
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    • 390 9 LA SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE DEL. (Incorporated in Italy) FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI JAPAN The Company's steamer PILSXA, due about February 16th has excellent accommodation for First Second Class I 1 PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang. INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION [Incorporated in U. S. A.] Regular service
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    • 43 10 _Z7 v *2 fa V j SUPPLIES OBTAINED PROM ALL GARBAGES AND DEALERS OB f. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., (F.E.) LTD. 12-43 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. h IAAJt&ZXBBBtm P— EC— «fc» C3 v \*J m m i^. iJ ys j^ I HUTTENBAGH BROS. CO.
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    • 63 10 Collapsible Gates I (BRITISH MADE.) j ALL fSIZES IN STOCK I t^\ *7 j I I h ill i a I i 1 I 1 I U II li\ v y lv f\ i >i* t\ A j MAY WE QUOTE j FOR YOUR REQUIREMEMTS? vn^HßnnvlnMnnnnßEV3nnMn^BiK3n^^VißsKMnc^2 < ~*^^^^^^S3BP' %r T^^^BBfc^BJ^^^y-^jßßaPP^v^HlK
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    • 493 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF To be held at the P. O. >Vharf On MONDAY ,lHth FEBRUARY 1920 at LM p m. COMPRISING 1249 cases cod oil ;VI bales fibres I V.) eases rsgOtsbh wax. PO^ LLL tV Co., Ltd. AUCTION SALE^oF" To be held at our Sale-roon? Xos.
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  • 60 11 February 13. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 5-16 Bank demand 2-4 1-16 j Private credits m.s. 2-4 27-°>2 New York, demaiM Credits 90 days 42% France, demand 440 India, T. T. 80 Hongkong, demand 164%. Prem Yokohama, demand so Java, demand 103 Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 B;
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  • 167 11 lehruary 13. Tin Buyers (No Sellers) 191.00 Gambier 17.25 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper (WTiite 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 30.00 Copra Mixed 29.00 Opium, Benares uncert
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  • 37 11 A Meeting of Kx-s»rvic»- m. n will be held *t the Singapore Cricket lub kt C.50 p.m. Tuesday next the 17th February to consider the recommendations of the Comiuittco appomt* ed at the Unt Meeting.
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    • 443 11 W ■ff^^F^T'f "j^tfij Jl^^jrf' I AaMte over $3,000,000 AsBUrance fc force ow $*****000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated In Straits Sett.] BEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Ii The Company has £20,0C0 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compliea
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    • 497 11 SOBAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) I 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 Matsukfeta Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Otlagiri
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    • 462 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated i» England by Royal Charter. I Taid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Iveserv* Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bibhopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Ainritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Bntavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Kararhi Saigon Calcutta Xlang Seremban
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    • 367 11 j INTERNATIONAL BANKING A CORPORATION. J (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITY > BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000— 1 Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $J,054,763— Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREET— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Eatavia Kobe San Pedro
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 313 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will b* found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Erain) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Cucob Massima 9 a.m Cucob Passua 9 a.m. P. Bata:n &P. Bulang Hock Keng 9 a.m Cucob
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    • 637 11 CHURCH SEhVICE. skptuagesima. ISta Pehraary, 1020. s. ANhUKWS CATHEDRAL. T.BO a.m. Litany. 7.15 a.m. Hol> Ccmmunion (Choral) Hymns li 1.18 a.m. Main; followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sun lay School and Bible Ck 5.30 p.m. Evensong an<l Osiiasa. H nai IM, Jio. 477. 1 Eu ma] VaJnes by th*
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  • 861 12 IN TBBNGGANU. Viry little is heard in Singapore of the tin mining of the State of Trrngganu, and Btrange to say, most of the tin won (a from lode mining, returns from alluvial being small Remarkably rich sample of tin bearing lode have just been brought to
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  • 593 12 YBBTRRI#AT*B PRIZE GIVING. The \ri?.. distribution of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, which was held yesterday afternoon la the Victoria Theatre, w.\s a pleasant function and well attended, among those present being Lady Guillet.iard, Mr. \Y. V. 11. Parry Okeden, extra Aide de Camp to H. E.
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  • 70 12 IVogramr.ie of Drills, etc., for week endSaturday, -Ist Febniary, 1920. Saturday, 14th. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. 8. R. K. v Rifle Club. (lay, l">th. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian C o. Rifle Club. Thursday, 19th. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. S. V. C. Band. Band Practice. Friday, 20th.—
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  • 111 12 Orders for week ending Saturday, Feb. 2 Ist. Monday, ICtb. First, Second, and Fifth Troops paK&de, .0.15 p.m. Tuesday, 17th. Signalling Clas*, St. Andrew's House, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 18th. Third Troop parade, 5.i0 p.m. Thursday, ir»th. Sixth Troop parade, 5.15 p.m. individual Troop Orders as issued by
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  • 20 12 Thert is an element of adventure in being 8 iomewhere where one has no right to be. Jvliui M. Price.
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  • 596 12 MALAYA'S FISCAL POLICY. Commenting en the statement that a committee is lo be appointed to consider preferential rijties and a protective tariff" for Malaya, the Malay Mail writes. Singapore, of course, has always been a free port And to that fact is often attributed its trreat
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  • 107 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. Sellers continua to predominate in most storks notably in the smaller-valued section. Ayer Par.as sold $15.50, Colinsburghs $6.85. Batang Benars were strong round |27, Kamasans fetched $6.80, Kelemakfc 112.60, Malaka Pindas $3.67 Kempas $13. United Malaccas offer at $2.85, Bassetts $1.65,
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  • 103 12 The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute, with a view to encouraging the progress of Imperial Studies in the schools of the Empire, have decided to award in the summer of 1920 medals and prizes of books for the best essays sent in by boys or girls who are pupils
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  • 117 12 Tot Crickcr Match on the Esplanade today will be the Ss C. C. XI, which is going to Malacca vs the Rest. It is hoped that a ■tait will he made at 2.30 sharp. The Malacca XI. Dr. W. W. Martin, A. H. Assitjr, Dr. J. A. Campbell,
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  • 98 12 TIES FOR MONDAY. Championship Pairs. Miss J. Gunn and Mr. Griffith Jones vs Mis Vowler and Mr. Leggatt. Lady Ridout and Mr. Stout vs Mr. and :.Irj. Griffin. Mrs. Blair and Mr. Fearon vs Mr. and Mrs. Potts. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Norric vs Mrs. Salxmann
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  • 316 12 'Die Shipping and the Import Expeit Oiliccs will be closed on Friday 20th instant, nnd open for one hour only from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday 21st instant. Captain James Jones, who has been nearly forty years in the Far East, was a passenger homeward by
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  • 72 12 Thunderbolts of Fate, a W. W. Ilodkinson photodrama in live acts featuring House Peters and Anna Lehr is the supporting picture r.t the Alhambra, to-night to the Great Gamble serial, of which the fifth ar.<l sixth episodes will be screened along with the Topical Budget. In the frst
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  • 183 12 Secretary: N. Gomes (Malacca). Ayt Molek, 18,685; total ;J mo.s. M United Malacca, 16,097; total 9 mos. 184,4*2. Secretaries: Chan Sze Onn. Biandai-Tekonf, 12,790; total 0 mos. 71,915.' Secretaries: Bouatead I Co. Ma akofT, 54,500; against 48,000. Seletar, 16,440; to date 101,613; againafl Kim, 51,000; to
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