The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1920
1920-02-27
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Title Section18 1920-02-27 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27,1920. No ««n 1^ \9» •',•'ll.18 words
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Article291 1920-02-27 1 Britain is the only country that has abolished conscription. That is the prologue of the remarkable speech with I wli eh Mr. Winston Churchill introduced the Army Estimates, which were passed by the Commons* Page 7. Mr. Churchill outlined the problem j before the military authorities. He291 words
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Article1265 1920-02-27 1 ":>:i( k the lot" is a phrase to whkli readers of the rorreapnudoncs columns ir» "The Times" have now become accustomed, ami though J am personally powerless to which Lord 1 i her so frequently give*, I have thought it worth while to look uj) a few "lacking"1,265 words
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Advertisement220 1920-02-27 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS <f V FOR HIRE. RINC W i Q RAFFLES HOTEL, ii jj The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. I Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on220 words
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Advertisement104 1920-02-27 1 aVsT^^_v 9t^ mmm V~i -fcg m mm mmmmm PFiiFi JMFR I 8 £L-. ?f* m %*J Iwm 1— V^IP h! i z i damson, Gilfillan Co., ltd I PURE SWEET CHOCOLATE, MILK CHOCOLATE TABLETS COVERTURES— COCOA POWDERS COCOA BUTTER CABLE OR WRITE US FOR EXPORT PRICES STATING SHIPMENTS DESIRED. LARGE104 words
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Advertisement80 1920-02-27 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING DP tJ LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Still more clerks, typists, and shorthand writers wanted Pago •">. Bankruptcy notice, Chia Keng Benff Page 5. A Little n two-seater for Also Malay silver and a gun Page 5. Rooms wanted immediately Page 6. Notice of removal80 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous186 1920-02-27 1 Friday, 27th l Hiph Tides 2.65 am Bft inn 4.18 pn Tft Oin. Moon First Quarter. Malacca Planters' Tiffin to Governor. Ifaynard Ltd., Mtg., Buttery!.'. 12.J0 p.m. Drums, South Staffordshire Regiment, play "Retreat," Botanic Gardens, 5.18 p.m. Band m Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Lodge St. Michael, Emergent, 8 p.m. Penelope, Vie.186 words
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Article495 1920-02-27 2 -Serious Diminution Owing to Ravagt- <.i Dinease. Ptopk ravaged by disdaso, eattlt and cheep dying m thousand?, the spectre of bought stalking over great areas such i> the story brought back by a mission sent to PKike medical survey of the aboriginal 3>opui:.tion of South Australia. The495 words
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Advertisement334 1920-02-27 2 FOR TWO DAYS ONLY. MANILA HAND MADE EMBROIDERIES Dress lengths, Blouses, Com-bination-Chemises, Night dresses, 'Children's dresses. Lunch sets and Tea cloths. Table linen. Sale of all samples. Room 25 VAN WIJK HOTEL, from 9 to 6 p.m. on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. j 2C-2 27-2 PREVENT By V*ing PYORRHOCIDE DENTIFRICE per334 words
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Advertisement628 1920-02-27 2 ..From FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 to WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3. A GRIPPING BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY Featuring RUTH CLIFFORD In an unusual story of a girl whose attempts to keep up appearances lead to complicated situations THE GAME'S UP In 5 Parts Interesting, suspenseful and humorous Supplemented by CAPTURED ALIVE An exciting Western drama628 words
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Advertisement941 1920-02-27 3 T| Tt t t^^ S£Oi GRAND SALE!" |1 O T* ri»T^» rn^m^. l r i !SC j TABLA FREE. I /«l //7FORTMC cck s>. eiNglisii Soups |fei^S!r=-u F( !Lr E MONTH oniy if//KvHAip s The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world i.,.,hbi c re aW J^^941 words
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Article740 1920-02-27 4 HOW THE ANCIENT CAPITAL IS ONTROLLED. Field-grey infantry m tin hats are hanked against thu Ministry of War idly watching the stream of traffic drift up and down the sunny Via Venti Settembre. Through the doorway lorries can be seen massed m tin* courtyard ready for instant740 words
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Article632 1920-02-27 4 [From Our Own Correspondent]. London. Jan. 19. The continued depreciation of European rities is causing very considerable alarm m all Europe, and it is clear that all I G ivernmenta concerned, including our own, must face the situation. To-day the Enj wereign is worth: C s. d.632 words
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Article15 1920-02-27 4 Children with a good father and a bad mother generally turn, out badly.— Mr Nice.15 words
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Article861 1920-02-27 4 Wireless telephoi.it communication between fighting aeroplanes vras one of the nioMr important wartime develoments. Its great value was a matter of daily experience. Now that peace conditions have returned, those interested m aerial science are turning their serious attention to its general application to the commercial861 words
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Article344 1920-02-27 4 An F\traordinar> Attack. Mr. J. Swinburne, a relative of the famous poet, startkd a meeting of the London Musical Union by an extraordinary attack cm women. "The war," he declared, "was merely a greot ccx advertisment. Women wore comic opera uniforms. The woman war worker wore breeches of344 words
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Article242 1920-02-27 4 That acceptable Ireland which is beyond all faction and strife is to be found m "Sporting Reminiscences," which Mrs. Dorothea Conyers, a popular recorder of the humours of her country, publishes through Messrs. Methuen. It abounds In capital hunting stories, from which wo choose that242 words
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Advertisement48 1920-02-27 4 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. On and after Ist March, 1920 the Offices of the undermentioned will be removed to and located at No. 1 Robinson Road, next to the Netherlands India Commercial Bank. THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE ESTATE SUPPLIES AGENCY Co. THE EASTERN MINING RUBBER Co., Ltd.48 words
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Advertisement833 1920-02-27 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. BUILDING SITES AT KILLINEY KOAI). The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their ShU-p Raflles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, Ist MARCH 1920. AT 2.30 p.m Lot. 1. All that piece of freehold land with a frontage on Kflttnty Road, 7939 square833 words
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Advertisement473 1920-02-27 5 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY) at 9.30 p.m. sharp. \\h FOLLOWING BVENING& By Arrangement with African Theatres Ltd. MIDDLE EAST FILMS LTD. Present the great English Actress, MARIE TEMPEST In Rsaoctation with GRAHAM BROWNE and full World-tour Company m A Repertoire of famour MA Kit; TEMPEST Comedtes. TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY): W, E473 words
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Advertisement655 1920-02-27 5 WANTED. WANTED IMMEDIATELY.- By young lor single room with board. References ;'iv.n if aSßired. Private family preferred. Reply to Hux MS ears of Pros Pnm v.c. I WANTED Chinese or Eurasian clerk with knowledge of English, typewriting and bookkeeping for estate m Sumatra. Apply with copies of testimonials and Stating655 words
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Advertisement815 1920-02-27 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges j At our saleroom, No. 'M) Kling Street On TUESDAY, 2nd March at 10 a.m. On THURSDAY, Ith March at 10 a.r On SATURDAY, «th March at 10 a.m. Comprising watches, eh.-.ins, diamond and other ring*, brooches, earrings, Chinese and Malay and silver815 words
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Advertisement794 1920-02-27 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE Means. Powe*] Co.. will offer at auction at Godown 4, Teluk Ayer Reclamation, '1) 840 bags rice (sea damaged) Ex s.s. Luke Farningdale. (2) A tongkang load of wooden ventilators. A lot of 59 bags of damaged rice. (4) 1 lot of 192 bags of rice794 words
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Advertisement652 1920-02-27 5 STOCKS AND SHARES. FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARK KROKERS SINGAPORE, 1 BBRUARY 28th, 1920. l MINING. [Figures m bracketB shows the capital and Iwjue valu- of the Share m dollars, unless otherwise marked. C— Com dir; x equaln ey div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 15.50—16.25 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.75—2.00 Hitam Tin ($300,000—652 words
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Advertisement827 1920-02-27 5 .Punggor (:'»50,ooo— 1) Iff Iff •Us tin (200,000 5) 1&25 Sandycroft (860^ 0 .j.to idai (800,000—5) 12.75 Sen brong (260,000 -1) .c,u~ .70 Ekmgei Bagan (600,000- I) ;,.<jo S. I 'ant a i (1,000,000—1) li", 1 „m Tambalak (450,000-— 1) 1.60— 1.70 I Tapah (C,oo,000— 10) 28.00 Telak Anson (100.000—5)827 words
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Article21 1920-02-27 6 ARHKXZ-BLUXTSCHLI. On February 20, at the Presbyterian Church Singapore by Rev. W. Cross, Henry Rodolphe Arbenz and Marguerite Elina Hluntschli.21 words
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Article39 1920-02-27 6 The engagement is announced of Vt. Than Yinj* Kht'\v. third son of Mr. Than Heng Wan, J. P. and of Mrs. Tham Bang Wan to Miss C. K. Xeo eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chin Sak Jong.39 words
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876 1920-02-27 6 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1920. Getting back to work. People who are forced to travel to and from Home nowadays are feeling sorry for themselves. The cynical say that the less reason there is for travelling, such for instance as an engagement to be married, the less876 words
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Article567 1920-02-27 6 Mr. G. Moir, F.R.C.V.S.. Veterinary Surgeon, Perak North, has been demobilised and returned to Taiping, accompanied by Mr. Herbert Lewis, late manager of the Ipoh branch of the George Town Dispensary. Ltd., secured a passage Home hy the P. O. s.s. Nagoya. A Copenhagen message <>f January 24 ■ayt the567 words
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Article616 1920-02-27 6 [From Our Own Correspondent]. Penan*;, Feb. 26. H. E. the Governor landed at Prai yestcr- i day, motored to Bukit Mertajain, where he visited the District Office, thence drove to j Malakoff and tiffined at the estate Club. Mr. George Stothard presiding and proposed the toast of616 words
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Article170 1920-02-27 6 Having accompanied the Prince of Wales to Canada, the Royal Marine Band at Plymouth will, at his request, go with him ob his Australasian tojr. The name "Rotten Row 1 is derived from rotteran, to muster. Another derivation is the Norman Rattan Row (roundabout way), being the way corpses were170 words
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Article118 1920-02-27 6 A Vienna telegram to Reuter's Agency i bays: Marshals* batons of gold, set with bril- j Hants, belonging respectively to the Em- peror Francis and Duke Earl Alexander von Lothringen, and dating back to the i eighteenth century, with other art treasures i worth several million kronen, have been i118 words
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Article492 1920-02-27 6 LECTURE BY SIX SIVASWAW nil; Although ihort notice had been y the Victoria Theatre was packed to iv utmost capacity yesterday afternoon, Sir P. S. Sivaswami Iyer, C.1.X., K.C.S.J ex-member of the Executive Council i<f Madras, gave a lecture m tin- subject of Indian Constitutional Reforms. The Hon.492 words
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Article156 1920-02-27 6 Sovereign will come into it> u« n I Another link In the historic cha binds the City t.. the Thn when the Prince <-t Wales n to freedom of the Gol I I mpaiij thai following tn< example pf hii and grand-fath the late King Replying :o156 words
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Article127 1920-02-27 6 The fate >f H. m. s. R famous vessel from which our tr s:d on "V" beach, Gallipoli, ha by her salt' by auction to Spanish for 611,600. The nle, which took the Baltic, was by order of kIM <•■• All, hope of having Unmoored127 words
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Advertisement190 1920-02-27 6 OALDBEOK MAG6RE6OR Co., Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET. MR H. N. BICKERIDGE Uta af Meatrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS U Thalr MAJESTHB 3 eg* to anno ante that ha conduct! the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE At190 words
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Advertisement30 1920-02-27 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 18SV, Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIbs— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.30 words
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Article787 1920-02-27 7 I BRITAIN'S PROBLEMS. f Rcuter*i Ben OX LI IN< ONSCRIPTBD ITION London, Feb. 23 H< mo "s. Mr. Winston m introducing the army esti that conscription would ::i. He claimed to I m a smglo year what was pre-war regular army and also IditionaJ troops to discharge w787 words
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Article676 1920-02-27 7 I WAR MONEY THREATENED. Usurer's Service] TAXATION OF WAR FORTUNES. London, Feb. 24. The Select Committee on the taxation of war fortune* has opened investigations under the ehuinv.anship of Sir William ream < The principal witness was Sir John Ander■on, chairman of the Board of Inland Rev.676 words
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Article488 1920-02-27 7 TO TRADE OR NOT. IRe liter's Service 1 COUNCILS DECISIONS. London, Feb. 23. The principal subject of discussion at to day's meeting of the Supreme Council was Russia. It is reliably stated that the Council reviewed many questions which have arisen owing to the changed condition oi488 words
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Article325 1920-02-27 7 Crash si Kiwla Lumpur. [rrom Our Own Correspondent]. Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 26 The Avro Aeroplane which was intended for the exhibition to-day was smashed m Rn accident at 1.30 p.m. She nose-dived from a height of a hundred feet. The pilot Lieut. L. J. Pugh, was seriously325 words
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Article903 1920-02-27 7 INDIANS AM) (EYLONESE. To The Editor, Dear Sir,— Your correspondent "Ceylonese m your issue of yesterday morning apparently gives vent to his feelings o1 chagrin at his not taking a leading part la the function the other day at Goodwood Hall. I am personally one of the903 words
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Advertisement198 1920-02-27 7 ROBINSON Co. THE GENTLEMEN'S FOOTWEAR DEPT. $27.50 pair net N^Cjlf^ Exti-a Strong Soles '"v^^ N x^<°^^^6^^^ Suitable for Golf 11^^^^ No. 8003 Black Calf Brogue Shoe $25.50 Per Pair net Medium Sole A Smart Shoe for Day Wear /^^r^v No. 7003 ==::^^s^^^ > Black Calf Derby shoe P^N^^ \^C- >v198 words
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Advertisement608 1920-02-27 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IYO MARU 29th March ATSUTA MARU mid March. SHIDZUOKA MARU end March. LIVERPOOL LINE.608 words
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Advertisement611 1920-02-27 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. P. HORDYK (Friday, February 27) Sourabaya, Macassar, Balik-Papan, Donggala, Kwandang,611 words
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Advertisement545 1920-02-27 8 P- O. -BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER BBSYICKB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gove-nmeut) taBpe T n h cTed ComPany 8 ML SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are it m tt» LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE UUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE KHIVA about545 words
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Advertisement500 1920-02-27 9 TIIE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LID. (INCORPORATED IN SUM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. rw *"Uy, Tringganu, Kelanten, Bandar., Telupin Patani Slnrorm L* 4 icohiaiaiii, Bandon, Langiu^n, Chumpon. and Bangkok S^*ora. LaArrival Departure H !v°v L lst March 3rd Mar •rr ii vriPOK 1920 loth 1 KA( 11A U ()K 15th500 words
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Advertisement372 1920-02-27 9 HEAP ENG MOH Steamship Co., Ltd. fc «por« to Bataria, Cheribom, aa4 Samarang. Bail Twice a Week. to BilUton, Sourabaya aad Singaradja (Bali) Sail Weekly. *l«*mpore to Pangkal, Pinang, BaUrta. wtransr. Batavia. Pinang and Singapore. Sail Fortnightly. For freight, passage and further Infennation. Apply to The Registered Office No. 22,372 words
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Advertisement592 1920-02-27 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YQRK. SUarntr Leaves Due Route For K«w York S'por* CITY OF NORWICH592 words
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Advertisement351 1920-02-27 9 SINGAPORE If you want to enjoy the best smoke you ever dreamed of, put some of your favorite tobacco into a Then light up You will never want to smoke any other. There are no "smoke irritations" when you own a "Wellington.* \wmmmmmmm^mm^m^^7 The Will ca'ih.s oil moisture end keeps351 words
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Article1147 1920-02-27 10 STuKY OF A PLOT. Many sensational stories have been published m the, Tress m regard to the war.' Nothing more ■ensatioaal has appeared than that describing America's dramatic entry into it, ana bow she foiled the madnnatk»Hl of German agents, contributed by Mr. John IfcHilgh Stuart1,147 words
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Article684 1920-02-27 10 Kins Alcohol has not been dethroned by prohibition. He hm§ only moved his throne u\rr into an adjoining building, and will ni^rn over industry instead of the club and the cabaret. Instead of putting a stop to the use uf alcohol, prohibition will eventually increase it about684 words
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Article62 1920-02-27 10 i Captain A. Granger Kyle, late Assistant i Commissioner of Police, Kuala Lumpur, who was invalided to England last September, I has recently left hospital m London after a four month's rest-cure. He has been adj mitted to Christ Church, Oxford and as he I is reading for his degree,62 words
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Advertisement356 1920-02-27 10 i§ \\M i I Jv*i Jr..,., TT JM ANY liousewiio c: :i easily A keep her home clean and bright by devoting a little attention I > her furniture, woodwork, floors and linoleum. All they need is an occasional application of Johnson's Prepared Wax. This cleans, polishes and pro- J356 words
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Advertisement372 1920-02-27 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable walnut-stained Teak Household Furniture; Cottage I'iano: Iron Plants; Tennis (Jear etc., etc. The Property of L. R. Hacphail Esq., To be held at "CREE HALL" Stevens Road. ON SATURDAY, 28th FBBSI AiiV AT 1.30 P.M. Compring: Walnut-stained teak dining table; arm and372 words
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Article63 1920-02-27 11 February, 26. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 5-32 Bank demand 2-3 29-32 Private credits 8 m.s. 2-4 11-]r, New York, demand 39^ Credits 90 days 43 France, demand 440 India, T. T. 85 Hongkong, demand 147 Prcm. Yokohama, demand K5 Java, demand 105 Bangkok, demand 91 1^ ►Sovereign, Bank Buying63 words
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Article190 1920-02-27 11 February, 26. .Tin Buyers (no sellers) $20G.00 Gain bier is. 00 j j Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 i Pepper Black 42.00 I j Pepper (White fair) 71.25 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 j Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12.00 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.g. ?0.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra190 words
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Advertisement1613 1920-02-27 11 ets over $3,000,000 -i--k*k-«-»» 1 Assurance m force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. BfA n n*rt^-.< «r« [IncorporiUd la Straits Sett.] -BAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 2 o)d Jewry c m K .rcxT^?^^r the supreme compueB with the British Life ABBurance^r Act NORTH BRITISH1,613 words
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Advertisement182 1920-02-27 11 BUNCA MELOR Extract fl l^^j^^f *o 'IH RIQAUD PARIS Sold by til Perfumers THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Registered under th* Hongkong Ordinances and with the Board of Trade (England) 1 POSITION OF COMPANY J as at 31st December, 1918. ASSURANCES IN FORCE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4441,301182 words
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Miscellaneous172 1920-02-27 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjon£ Pagar East Wharf No. 1.— Maehew, Teo Pao,' Manila. East Wharf No. 2.— Hong Hwft, Mitra. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Giang Ann. Hoerde. Main Wharf No. 4.— Japan, Gambhira, Nam Vian, Kuala. j Main Wharf Xu. 5.— Rumphitn Shingo Maru. 5 Main Wharf No. 6.- Hong172 words
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Miscellaneous276 1920-02-27 11 Intermediate and local mails, will be found m list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.s. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tin^i and stations to Kuala Lumpur at G a.m. Pulan S Sultana i) a.m. Cucob ilanp: Chiap 9 a.m. Pontianak Khoen Foeng 10 a.m. Mersing etc. Quorra noon Penang276 words
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Article1109 1920-02-27 12 brnciAL report. i The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there was catalogued 2,140(489 lbs., 955.64 tons. Offered 1,*****1 lbs.. V. lons. Sold 1,437,922 lbs., 641.92 tons. THICKS REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per 1b Spore1,109 words
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Article263 1920-02-27 12 A gripping Bluebird photoplay, The Game's Up featuring Ruth Clifford will be screened at the Palladium, to-night, beside? a two part western drama and a Screen Magazine. In the first house the thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of the Wolves of Kultur serial will be presented besides a Pathe263 words
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Article98 1920-02-27 12 For nearly a v.-nk there has been mis sing from Xo 11 Whiteaway Flats, Mi Augustus Harris, a European, aged thirt but looks about forty. His descriptio includes a straight nose, eyes grey, com plexion ihady, stout build and walks vcr upright. Mr. Hair is when last seen98 words
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Article148 1920-02-27 12 c Seizure of Kalian money. Rome, Jan. 27. A second steamer containing a large su f intended for anothar destination has be< taken into Fiume, and the money seize v by D'Annunzio's order 3, for the payment i_ his legionaries. On this occasion D'Anr.u ■s zio sequestrated148 words
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Article969 1920-02-27 12 AMERICA'S INTEREST. The Singapore Market. A writer m the Saturday Evening P^st says: We Americans are great"beopl2 to boast of our independence, but the more we delve into matters the more we discover that the earth is inhabited by other folks who have brains and money. The Vubber969 words
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Article193 1920-02-27 12 LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Lanerham Carter and Mrs. Blair owe 2 vs. Mrs. Vowler and Miss Stephenson owe 30. Mrs. Low and Mrs. Connell scr vs. Mrs. Elder and Mrs. Wilson plus 15.2. Miss Naughton and Mrs. Hunter scr vs. Mrs. Cantrell and193 words
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Article668 1920-02-27 12 Before Mr. David m the District Court yesterday, the claim brought by Messrs. Sarkies Brothers, proprietors of the Raffles Hotel, against Capt. Thompson Robinson for $244.34 as balance due on bill for board and lodging for defendant and his wife was heard. Capt. Robinson had paid668 words
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Article88 1920-02-27 12 n *c The P. &O. s.s. Khiva was expected t m leave Colombo for Penang and Singapor yesterday afternoon. t, Tanjong Tahor Light, Lat. 1.52 N. Lorn 102-41-20 E. F. L. white visible C miles id The above mentioned light is at preseri o- unreliable and a temporary88 words
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Advertisement348 1920-02-27 12 THIS TH S TR\DE PLUS ONE £i i^ r f SOLE AGENTS FOB BEAR BRAND Jos TRAVERS A SONS ltd. 12, Battery Road. Cm Famous, not only m the Old Country, but C rS throughout the World, are the superb /w^ C U values obtainable from John Noble's. yf^V >348 words
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