The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 February 1920

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE. S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1920. <)-91>
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  • 263 1 The Peace onference has decided that trade v.ith Russia is permissible, hut no political relations. If Bolshevist Russia attacks the border states ire will support them. But they are not to be the attacking parties Paire- 7. The Conference also thinks that enquiry might well be made
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  • 1436 1 Qmieqm .*<»« nottti cut fnrrag4 MftWW. Juvenal. The Governor's visit t^he BMer Settlement has been agn at s^^-.>>. IWe speak of Penalty, for though Malacca is sometimes Ipoken of aa the Ancient Settlement* as it used, before the coining of llevea, to be called Sleepy Hollow,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 392 1 YOU WANT NEW CARS «f 9 OR HIRE. RING UP 0 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. K3k 1^ JT £C± m» vp« -j [Incorporated m Hongkong] LA P In iil,^ H C m:w soknthic teihmcal hooks. fit Ji ZdEtitj i|IJ U§iW« ,n Lai of Heal Enginet I by F. Bi S.feim,
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    • 144 1 LArEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Godown u> k»1 at Kalian? IV^jr— Fa;-o Tenders wanted for limestone— Pago Shorthand typist wanted— Page 5. Ching Keng Lee have many important land and property sales— Papes 4 and 12. Batu Pahat wants S town sanitary oA Pajre Whiteaway Laidlaw for Men'i WearPage 3. Trade mark of
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    • 13 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS <f «Jf mm FOR HIRE, RING UP W
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 152 1 THE WEEK, Saturday. 23th. Hiirh Tides 0.-"»2 am Bfi 2in r >.^ pm 6ft 6ir The Marriage of Kitty. Vie. Theatre 9.3»: Lodge Ailsa, regular meeting. 9 p.m. Sunday. 29th. High Tides 5.5 am Tft Uin S.O pm 6ft Oil Swimming Launch leaves .1. Pier 7, 9, 1 a.m., 2.
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  • 255 2 Tlu- report of Ih 1 directors, tor the period ended De;\ SI, presented to tb,c annual meeting: m S Saturday, The net profit for tad ye:u amount* |19 v *****, to which ha> tc be added tl a balance brought forward from last year, L.19, maki!-
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    • 1052 2 ***l"'"M**^« fc *mX eh ]By A x^^p b&t^m£ SRI w^F h9» 13 t5 ft 7 Xfl OS9 iKr j^^E 1 k j 'i 3 ■s*' i ct> 9•. a^Wfc^TPMSp^p 1 Fr<im FRII)AY P»»UAW 27 WEDNESDAY. MARCH S. AN ATTRACTIVE WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION IVIAKIL ltnTiri^M gripping BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY Featuring Chttming In
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    • 320 3 I WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. I I J|k Paisley designs, with plain Nj j|^ ing reliable shirt, mMW M J^U j\i I ■f A coloured border. SHIPMENT OF DR. JAEGER'S L^\ J|r IT IIT 11 W Kit'" S^^^^^m WHHIHk^ 1 1 UrmstitcluMl Hai i.-i^ \v /j^r^ H^Ksflgfs*«^ ashnu*)v hall
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    • 134 3 PAIN IN TK£ THE HIPS Ha mof lie hipa. Many peopi* auffei vcion j of I They from a touch ;of OT Evh< uii:.. i -.n, or from a Ft rain of 1 other tTLE s I TAL BALM. iimplj l« it on again till the pa n 'J::cre i:-
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    • 77 4 *B\\ V SBrT'^fT'^ v y IbS^ L ■L -8t B*>ißm^^ TrTt ■TIYRE knowledge demands the utmost service from each unit of the tyre- the tread, the casing and the tube. You": get this combination at full strength m each Dunlop tyre. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GARAGES AND DEALERS V/ MX 4
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    • 878 4 CHING KENG LEE CO, To those m search of a gilt-edge security to secure a safe and permanent s income for life. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place ON MONDAY, 29th MARCH, 1920,
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    • 446 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS TO CAPITALISTS AND INVESTORS. 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, ON MONDAY, Bth, 15th, 22nd and 29th March at 2.30
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  • 828 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SIXCAPORE, FEBRUARY 27th. 1920. MINING. [Figures m brackets showa the capital and i-sue value of the Share m dollar*, j unless otherwise marked. C. Cum die; x equal* vr div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 15.50— 16.25 Aver Weng <SI 00,000— 0) 1.75—2.00 Kitam
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    • 631 5 WANTED. SHORTHAND WRITER AM) IYPIST. required l>\ European Firm. Apply stating experience and salary required to l!ux No. 545 of Free Pit 2-3 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. \W fotmg bachelor single room with board. References Civen if desired. Private family preferred. to Be Prat i'n». -7-2 v.c. WANTED Chinese or Eurasian clerk
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    • 751 5 WANTED. WANTED Tenders wanted for MM Piculs Limestone. Apply Box No. 141 care of Free •>•- M WANTKI) lady shorthand-typist, beginner. Apply Hox 5">2 care of Free Press >H 5-3 GOVERNMENT OP JOHORE, TOWN HOARD, HAH PAHAT: WANTED for the Town Board Batu Pahat a Sanitary Inspector Grade I, salary
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    • 679 5 AUCTION SALES. N. A. MOTOR CAR. AIC TION SALE Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co's Sale-room On SATURDAY, L'Xth FEBRUARY, at 11 a.m One 4 seater N. A. G. Motor Car m excellent order. CHING KF.VG LEE CO., Auctioneers AUCTION SALE Messrs. Powell Co., Ltd., win offer for salt At their
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    • 758 5 1 NOTICES. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the above Trade Mark is the Trade Mark of LEXINGTON 1 MOTOR COMPANY, a Corporation duly organised and existing under the laws of the State of Indiana, United States of America, and having its principal Office at Connersville, County s of Fayette, m
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    • 190 5 THE FAR EASTERN TOURIST AGBNCT. fi-a, Malacca ytuet, Singapore. T£>^ Ihe above iir'n S^y&lC&Sgtox clears ships, and for/y^^^JLX^r^X wanls from th(l smaL /^b^UtJ 333r^v\ k st parcel to an iTt^^^nKtt\r Hi rof)l:iMe iM tht> wa y i Lpihi yjgJ )°f pa.s.senger'i bagl i-^rTT^ AJUqJ r; 't r| or personal efT^i^TT
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    • 127 5 LORD HAIG*B RETIREMENT The date of I nt of 1.0r.l Haif inder- In-Chief of the r.»n, m ;n ai Bi tail i m the "I):ti n N rIX last, will i ml] bt stall* wjli devolve apon the War <» m pre-war da] Lord Haig -m naplo] will, of I
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  • 8 6 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1920.
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  • 1379 6 After a long spell of discussion among themselves and of negotiation with- Holland, the Allied statesmen have apparently come to the conclusion that it is not worth while insisting on the extradition of the Kaiser. And indeed the legal qustion is so wrapped up m
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  • 153 6 [From Our Own Correspondent]. Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 27. The Selangor Miners Association held their annual general meeting to-day Mr. Choo Kia Peng m the Chair. The Chairman said that the question of the continued decline m the output required serious consideration. He saiji that when tin was urgently
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  • 288 6 The text of a Fill to topi- with anarchical and revolutionary crime is published m the Gazette. The objects and reasons state. The object of this Bill is to provide for the Colony a summary tribunal called m the Bill the Investigating Authority for the trial and
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  • 348 6 A Bill is published m the Gazette to relieve the Governor of a large of powers vested m him by Colonial Ordinances. The schedule to the Bill has eleven such, from Prisons to Merchant Shipping, and the proposal is to vest pon 1 ider those m
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  • 602 6 PENELOPE. "Good wifK> MCda no bush" fashioned m tl.e theatrical world, ar, visit of Miss .Man Tempest mml her Company has been heralded by txtt nary booking Mid extraordinary notices. All Singapore knows famous actress Mid the reputat on made m all parts of the world. I
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  • 146 6 [From Our Own Correspondent j. Ipnh. Feb. The Perak branch F. If. S. Cham Commerce told its annual mooting I Mr. F. S. Physick, the chairman, m hil opening speech said the trade of I'« rak foi 11)19 was good, the profitable amounted to I 12.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 145 6 CAIDBECK MACGREGOR Co., Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to A^ sT^lTsfMI C*l*U PITT MR H. N. BUCKERIDGE late Mimti. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS U Taal/ MAJESTIB3 B«£» to announce that h« coodncts tht 1 ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO In SINGAPORE At Tlm
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER ftatabUahed, 18Sf Telephone No. 66 The onlj Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. Cailis- "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 159 7 RELATIONS WITH SOVIET. i Renter 9 Service] l RADE, Bl T NO TRUCK. London, Feb. 24. v W that the Peace Conhas decided that no diplomatic re- U- resumed with Soviet Russia, has displayed an attitude m conWith civilisation. Meanwhile the states bordering (Russia are from attacking Russia.
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  • 282 7 THE PREMIER. Paris. Fcb 23. fi Paris yesterday for Berthelot, Director of the Office, who has been citrus m London during M. et the Premier I writes that the return M. Millerand is likely to have early lencc has delayed decisions may now be made. eting on Saturday
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  • 89 7 me < I ('rills, etc-., for week eudr Saturday, 6th March 1920. Saturday, Feb. 28th. .2.30 p.m. Balestier Range. S. B E. v Rifle Club. Sunday, >th. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. rsday, March 4th. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. V. C. Band. Band Practice.
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  • 68 7 The Governor has approved of the followrms and persons as auditors for the i irpose of certifying statements under the c Tax Ordinance. Brown Phillips and n. If. H. Cook. Derrick and Co., A." H. LkUon, Evatt and Co., Gattey and Bate--1 tan, G. H. Harrop, E.
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  • 563 7 TRADE AND MONEY. (Neuter's Service] WHERE TO BUT. c Ixjndon, Feb. 25. &ir Auckland Geddes m a speech at the British Industries Fair, which yesterday **w visited by the King and Quetn, urged that the fair, sine* ita inauguration m IUIS, had entirely chained character. It was not
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  • 110 7 i>it> Hongkong and is Sent to PTUM A Chinese was charged at fche Magistracy, Hongkong, with being m unlawful possession of a silk jacket. Hi was arrested m a pawnshop, where h>- mv attempting to pledge the jacket. A glance at the Police files resulted m the
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  • 107 7 Jamless babies and Ceylon children of all *g— will be delighted to hoar that a treat is m store for them. The horrors of the pa3t few months during which there has been not even an adequate supply of "plum and apple" wherewith to smear
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  • 29 7 The terms of the Governor General of the Commonwealth and Governor of New Zealand have been extended to cover the visit of the Prince of Wale* to tha Dominions.
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  • 383 7 fßeuter's Servicel STILL CONSIDEBING. London, Feb. 25. The Minister of Food, Mr. C. A. McCurdy, speaking at Northampton announced that the Cabinet was now considering Food Control, the whole problem qf high prices and high profits. He was confident that a policy would be evolved to provide
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  • 103 7 i Orders for weak ending Saturday March tith. i Monday, March 1. First, Second, Fourth anJ Fifth Troops psTade, 5.25 p.m. f Tuesday, March 2nd. Signalling Clft&?, i Parade outside Headquarters. Wednesday, March 3rd.— Third Troop parade, 5.15 p.m. j Tuesday, March 4th. Ambulance C 1 S
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  • 62 7 Tne first occupants, of a new convent opened at Woodford by the Catholic Bishop of Brentwood were ten Nuns, who had a strange experience. They came from Netting Mill Convent m motor-cars, which, it is said, they then saw for the first time. They entered the convent before
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  • 242 7 the wind m whatever direction the wind might be. Upon being questioned as to whether any trip from Hongkong to London m the future would not be more likely to be taken in stages rather than m one long fion stop journey, he stated that m his opinion it, would
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  • 88 7 AVIATION TOLKNEE IN JAVA. Hatavia, Feb. 26. The Haute Ecole Acrienne of Paris has requested the Sourabaya Courant to prepare for a great tournament of the famous French aviators m the Dutch Indies and the surrounding countries. If possible, the Hauto EcoJe will send to the Indies the famous
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  • 238 7 Kuala Lumpur, Feb 27. As a result of the aeroplane accident, Lieut. L. J. Pugh died yesterday without regaining consciousr.e ;s. Ho suffered terrible abdominal injuries, and fractured the has. of his skull. Farrell had a dislocated shoulder. The engine had been giving trouble, and this
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  • 191 7 Aero Commission arriving here. We learn from Mr. E. Gunsaulus, American Consul-General, the interesting news that there will be arriving by the steamer Porthos from Saigon this morning a special commission organising the first Aerial Derby around the world under the rules of the Federation Aeronautique
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  • 341 7 Tram*- Atlantic Flier Interviewed. I resident, who is interested m Avii>t called upon Sir Arthur W. Brown on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of clearing: up a few points m Sir Arthur's speech to the members of the Chamber of Commerce with reference to the possibilities of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 79 7 ROBINSON Co. THE GENTLEMEN'S FOOTWEAR DEPT. Heavy Tan Willow /f^C^^^^^^_ Brogue Shoe $25.50 Per Pair net Medium Sole A Smart Shoe for Day Wear K. $19#5 pairnet ALL BRITISH SHOES Entire new Stock ROBINSON Co. Ei»; wii i WAVY LUI CIGARETTES -DXtJL X JLkj Jri EXPANDED METAL Manufactured by THE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 587 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. r (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIITTINE 1 ORTMGHTLY 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.
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    • 576 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAEETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Ttiephoae 131 Passage DepL 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment De»t. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS -INDIA GOVERNMENT. xMORKUS (Saturday, Feb. 28) Ponrianak. De WEERT (Saturday, February 28)
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    • 569 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND 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 preatftt suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON j T0 MARSEILLES A LONDOM DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 889 9 TBE SiAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. f KT9^ J ™nre*na, Kelantan, Bangnanr, Telupln, PaUnl, Sinfora, La«i Kohiarnul, Bandon, Lanftruui, Chumpon, and Bangkok. °"^or», urnArrival Departure s! i\ lst March 3rd Mar. PpiiKWATIPAK Bth Mar 1920 lOth Mar 1920 I KA( lI A 111
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    • 426 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. BAND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) FOBTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW TORE rim SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. sun or Leaves Due Rout* For N«w York S'por* CITY OF NORWICH
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    • 271 9 LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO Ite TRANS-PACIFIC FKEIGIIT SEKVK K. j J Operating I. S. fTlllppl«I Hoard Bt— |«H. It is the intention of the abov Company to established Oflirrs DIRECT FREIGHT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. having same facilities as other Pacific Coast Ports. WEST MONTOP due
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    • 296 10 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. SINGAPORE ESTATE SUPPLIES AGENCY Co. THE EASTERN MINING RUBBER Co., Ltd. THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co., Ltd. PAINT and
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    • 623 10 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AN!) FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent per annum, payable on the J Ist September and the Ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE lat SEPTEMBER, 193-1. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue
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    • 279 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable walnut-stained Teak Household Furniture; Cottage Piano; Iron safes; Plants; Tennis Gear etc., etc. The Property of L. R. Macphail Esq., To be held at "CREE HALL" Stevens Road. ON SATURDAY, 28th FEBRUARY AT 1.30 P.M. Comprinp: Walnut-stained teak dining table arm and
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  • 61 11 February, 27 Bank 4 m.s. 2 -4 5-.°.2 Bank demand 2-3 29-32 Private credits 'I m.s. 2-4 11-16 Now York, demand Credits 90 days 1 France, demand 440 India, T. T. 85 Hongkong, demand LS2H Prem. Yokohama, dem^n-! Java, demand 105 Bangkok, demand 01^ Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 B;
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  • 167 11 February. 27. Tin Buyers (no sellers) $210.00 Gambier is. 00 Gambier Cube I^o. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper CWhite fair) 71.25 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12. 00 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundricd 30.00 Copra Mixed 29.00 Opium,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 408 11 Assets over $3,000,000 Z. Assurance m force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complice with the British Life Assurance Companies Act NORTH BRITISH AND
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    • 502 11 i YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up y. 42 000,000 Reserve Fund y. 25,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. K. Bom* Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mit«ui Esq.
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    • 467 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated i» England by Royal Charter. I Paid up Capital £2,000,000 |Resorro Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavio Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klan* Seremban
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    • 345 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A.) OWNED Bt THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Indnided Profits U. S. $1,054,764 Straits $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL BTRHBT— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Xob« San Pedro dt Macoria Bombay London Santiago
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 362 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, \rill be found m list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Sarawak (rooi/!; Koching B a.m. Calcutta Chosen Maru S a.m. Kelantan Yugalii 9 a.m. Saigon Nam Vian
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    • 685 11 CHURCH SERVICE. 2nd SUNDAY, IN LENT. 2?>th reliruj«r>, Ittf. s. axdkkw s CATHKDHAL. 7 a.m. Holy Coittntuni< I 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) Hymns. |2 9.15 a.m. Matin i »nd Litany. ■1 m. Sunday Behool ;md BiMf Class. 5.:<0 j).m. Branaanj and ff 1 1 niea. Hymns. 22, I*l. S4a
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  • 1356 12 .MJTHEK lUNCI! (>! QUESTIONS. Several matter* of public interest were touched upon at an ordinary meeting of the Municipal CoOM N hi Id m the Board Room of Che Municipal Buildings yesterday fcfternoon. Mr. TL J. Fairer presided, other Commission. pn sent being Messrs W. A. Sims, C,
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  • 120 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser and Co. Rubbers continue to no overshadowed by the demand fov Tip Shocks, the metal being quoted up $4 to-day no sellers. Changkats. Batang Benarr, Kernpas and Ir.dragiris have had fair business but others arc neglected. Tins. Titis sold at $1.".7" cum
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  • 180 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The race on Sumlay morning is the final of the handicaps for Mrs. Lane's Cup and the finish promises to be quite on exciting event. The Course is:— Start from the Patrol round a Mark Boat off U. E. Pier at Tanjong Rhu, inside the
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  • 1580 12 [From Our Own Correspondent.] THE LATE ADMIRAL M'CLURE OF THE CHINKS!: IMPERIAL NAVY. January 21. The death is announced of Admiral John ICCtore, late of the Imperial Chinese Navy, who passed i' way at his residence Seaview, Gadrliestoiiy Wigtonfchire, on January IG, after s long illness. The Admiral's
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  • 82 12 "How does macaroni grow?" asked a charming damsel, while taking luncheon with a bosom friend. "Does it come from a trefc?" *Tm not quite sure," answered h«r companion, "but I think it's a root." They both laughed merrily when the composition of the edible was explained to them. "Well, after
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    • 175 12 THIS 7H-S TR4DE P| lIC ONE TO THE tSHABiJA^TS OF Ja 1^ \J i-i JSr %J 41 i^ mmmmmmmmmmm SOLE AGENTS FOR gg »f| BRA^D 12 f Battery Road SITES FOR RUBBER FACTORTIES. ETC. Th^ undersigtud ha\e received instructions to odor tor sale h> p*Uk t t h,j Sale-room, Raffles
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