The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1920
1920-04-12
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1920-04-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1920. No. 9,948.15 words
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Article215 1920-04-12 1 The French action m occupying cities m the neutral zone having been prompt and decisive very few incidents are recorded m this respect Page 7. Hut the politicians and the newspapers are voluminous m their Notes and comments. Lack of co-operation between the Allies is suggested by215 words
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Article1259 1920-04-12 1 Ihe brown and khaki plain spread away; i on all sides, north, south, east and west, •far as the eye could see, varied seldom by ratches of field or small mud-walled vilJ lages, and, here and there, a dome of thick tree-lops. For it was India,1,259 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement175 1920-04-12 1 The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. j Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah I and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. I Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. FIRST CLASS CUISINE. j Sliest night every Saturday, dinner followed175 words
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Advertisement134 1920-04-12 1 [Incorporated m U. S. A.] .VICTOR MOTOR MOTOR P SPIRIT SPIRIT 1 HE DE «^^^F "LUXE" I a SHELL i AVIATION SPIRIT 5 CMjREST IN THE WORLD C'STAINABiLS f /iTt jf OBTAEfABLB Bmall hipmeEt of m Smoked Salmon I B. C. HlGff STREET. Cables Smithson, Bangkok. A Deigns m^d Estimates134 words
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Advertisement130 1920-04-12 1 I-APEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Three legal notices Page 5. "Secrets of Happy Life" Page 5. Electric fans at Whiteaway's Page 5. Empire Cinema new program Page 5. The Marlborough new programme Page 2. Motor car cleansers at John Little's— Page 6. Wrigley's Spearmint chewing gum Page 12. I Page 5 auctions are130 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous105 1920-04-12 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 12th. High Tides 3.22 am 7ft lin 5.30 pm 6ft Oin. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Lodge Zetland ilegular, 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, 13th. j High Tides 4.42 am 6ft 7in 7.5 pm 6ft 3in. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. I Wednesday, 14th. High Tides 6.10 am Oft 7in 8.6105 words
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Article441 1920-04-12 2 Singaproe, April ti. 1920. The prices quoted are generally those curren *t Clyde Terrace Market At the other markets there may be small variations. Beans, Long per catty 1* Do. French do 36 Beef per lb 42 Beef Steak do 45 Bran Sprouts per catty o*s Bamboo441 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement384 1920-04-12 2 ENGLISH FORMALIN. In Casks of 400 lbs Quotations and Particu-ars Apply MEDICAL HALL LTD. lllllllilllllll!llllilllllilllllli:il!IIIIIIIIIIU!llii!]| WATCH MONDAYS I ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING 1 THE NEXT SHOW AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!lll!il!l TOOTH-ACHE A BURDEN fhy should you bear that which can c relieved almost immediately if you n\y take the trouble of384 words
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Advertisement525 1920-04-12 2 *****X0921 From THURSDAY, APRIL 8, to WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1920 ONE OF THE BEST OF UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS A Superb Dramatisation of the Famous Stage Success, unusually Beautiful and Dramatic A Little Brother of the Mch A photodrama with a terrific punch and a gentle caress Featuring an Unusually Talented525 words
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Advertisement449 1920-04-12 2 From THURsSAYTAPRILBrtoTUESI 1 A MULTI- ATTRACTION PROGRAMME TO INTEREST ENTERTAIN Second Show at 9 p.m. A National Film Corporation of America Production Featuring That Dainty Morsel of Feminity BBLLBE RHODES In an appealing and sympathetic role that tugs at the hear! swells one's throat with pathos and sinks soul-deep the449 words
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Advertisement219 1920-04-12 3 SOME "TRUSCON" PRODUCTS. RIB BARS KAHN BARS FLORETYLE COLUMN HOOPING EXPANDED METAL HYRIB AND RIB LATH PRESSED STEEL JOISTS TRUSCON STEEL WINDOWS CEMENT FLOOR HARDENER TRUSCON WATERPROOFING PASTE PAINTS. FINISHES, ENAMELS, ETC. UNITED ENGINEERS. LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlamants.) SINGAPORE. ■Af WA^^ ESTABUSMEO .832 ANTI-CORROSIVE ANTI-FOULING I THE FOLLOWING219 words
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Advertisement258 1920-04-12 3 I s ESTD. 19-2 PAT RONIZf. D 3^|^^^S BY ROYALTY SOMETHING WORTH YOUR ATTENTION IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF A REALLY FIRST CLASS ARTICLE IN DIAMOND SET ENGAGEMENT RINGS O (Platinum or Gold Setting) THE ONLY PLACE WHERE < > ?3* YOU. COULD GET THEM TO YOUR TASTE IS258 words
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Advertisement1009 1920-04-12 3 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF TRENGGANU. NOTICE. Tin and wolfram land at Sungai Sci.dok, Kemaman. Prospecting and mining rights m the river basin of the Sungai Buloh Nipif, a part of the Sungai Sendok Concession. Kemaman, will shortly be disposed of by tho 1 rongganu Government under the following procedure. 1. Any1,009 words
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Article1934 1920-04-12 4 THE SPRING RACE MEETING. {Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing) WILL BE HELD OS TUESDAY THE llth THURSDAY THE 13tfc, AND SATYR- DAY THE Ibth OF MAY, 1920. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. THE OPENING STAKES -2.16 P.M. Value $750 with $200 to the second and $1001,934 words
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Article322 1920-04-12 4 Mr. W. H. P. Woodroffe, formerly Director of the Road Transport, Labour, and Materials Branch of the Ministry of Food, carries into private life as perhaps his most cherished memory of his official work a little job of his very early days, which even his superiors never322 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement820 1920-04-12 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. IMPORTANT TANGLIN AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Polished teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Plants etc. To be held at No. 8, Nassim Road SATURDAY, 17th APRIL 1920 AT 2 P.M. Comprising- An excellent toned Cottage Piano m splendid condition, Europe made Drawing 1 Room suite upholstered m820 words
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Advertisement794 1920-04-12 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS SPECIAL NOTICE. CONTINUATION OF SALE ADDITIONAL LOTS ADDITIONAL I TO THOSE IN WAN'I OF IST CLASS FURNITURE. aiKKKEstate of Jaafar Mn Harijoe Mohamed, D.K., S.P.M.J., c.M.G Dat'ik Men<ri V.tsnc Johore (Deceased). IMPORTANT REMAINING TWO DAYS AUCTION BALB li JOIIOKR BAHKI of Magnificent Mah.njiny Stcined Surop made794 words
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Advertisement437 1920-04-12 5 WANTKO. ABSAYES. Wanted im.an ith i of Surveying islopmiint s full part* «:.<rs of i |c U. W. care ration, Urn 1 I I i Clerk. Good mi n. Free Prem 12-4 M \\i. fully qualified nl witfl particulars „.j f re of Free Pn 1 M food book-keep sr437 words
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Advertisement775 1920-04-12 5 j AUCTION SALES. 5 QUITABLI MOr.TGAGKK'S SALE \n- undersigned hav<- been instructed to sell Hy AiKton .-it th<ir saleroom. No. K:intf Street, ON WEDNESDAY, 14th APRIL, AT 2*o P.M. All that undivided moiety or equal haif share 1 f v> pioeea <<: land situate at Gilsteud Road,' area it-SIS soj.775 words
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Advertisement685 1920-04-12 5 AUCTION SALES. < AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD PURNITUBE GRAMOPHONE, WKLL GROWN' PLAXTS Etc. To be held at No. A. Nassim Road SATURDAY, 17th APRIL, AT 2 P.M. Comprising: One Columbia spring ho:i:' gramophone, and records (m good working order) Chm«sp black-wood t; M(\ curio cabinet arith j. i doors ui\A685 words
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Advertisement732 1920-04-12 5 NOnCES. I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. "Junicipal Commissioners of George i Town, Penanpr invite applications for the post of MECHANICAL ENGINEER at a salary of %IC9 ;>ov mensem. afood knowledge of motor work and re- pairs is essential. V Applications statino: cxnerionco, accompanied bf copies v. ti\.\.irnonis;!s wii. be received by il-732 words
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Advertisement262 1920-04-12 5 v v 1 I -i.iw<. I lIWIM WH I T WAW 4 V U I KEROSENE |j k lkf|P J CONTAINED IN I H" 01 lm|% EVERY RESPECT. GASOLINE /ft VV A NO TROUBLE np 1 S fill 1 TO OPERATE J UK 1 1 kl ln*4? i AND SPLENDID262 words
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Article27 1920-04-12 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. HOGAN.— At his residence Intan Villa, 10, Upper Wilkie Koad, Singapore, Eupone Dunford Hogan aged 52 years. Very deeply regretted. Penang papers please copy.27 words
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923 1920-04-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1920. The Weekly Causerie. The explanation of the occupation of more bridgeheads m the neutral zone by the French offered by the despatch "it is learnt officially" puts the matter very plainly. France's case is that the despatch of German government troops to the923 words
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Article255 1920-04-12 6 vVe learn that Lieut.-Col. F. Mills, D.5.0., has teen appointed to command the 6th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. A contemporary states that the F. M. S. Railways administration will take over the Crag Hotel, Penang Hill, from May Ist. According to latest news from Home, Mr. justice Farrer-Manby will be255 words
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Article344 1920-04-12 6 t We have to record, with regret which v.iil be shared by a host of friends, the sudden death from heart failure, of Mr Eujrene Dunford Hogan of the Public Worka Department. Mr Hogan had not been m the best of health for sometime past, but344 words
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Article544 1920-04-12 6 The sale of furniture, curios, &c, belong- I ing to the late Dato Mentri Besar, will be continued on Thursday and Friday next, many additional lots being offered. The Red Buoy which marked the wreck of the Francis Gamier at the entrance to the Cua Tien River, one of the544 words
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Article710 1920-04-12 6 THE BUDGET. fiweuter's Service 1 nttiGHTE TO K\sr London, A; It is rumoure 1 tint Eastern ]in< r f r vill be railsed by 2."> par cent on May i 3 stated that the Kastern lines hav,.V ussed the matter but hitherto tatl been reached. [The Hongkong Association710 words
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Advertisement156 1920-04-12 6 OAiDBECK MACGREGOR S Co.. Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Erto «f Miur. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th«lr MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE ■to At The BURLINGTON. 100156 words
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Advertisement31 1920-04-12 6 THE gnfGAPO-OE FTtEE PRESS ad Mfir.'JANTILE ADVERTISER E}t»bli';bcd, UM. Telephone No. M i The only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. > C-JiLa»— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Kditorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.31 words
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Article2495 1920-04-12 7 < AKIOIS COMMENTS. [Outer's Service.] mr nSM WOTB TO FRANCE. Paris, April 9. meeting M. Millerand i he had received a verbal n from the British Govern- -„rl the French occupation of j < but the official text thereof i ..rr.vi-1. x HUES BUMMABT. l^ondon. April 10.2,495 words
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Article629 1920-04-12 7 AMERICAN NEWS. [Reuter's Service.] ANOTHER RAILROAD STRIKE. Chicago, April 9. The railroaders' strike which started a week ago now affects 25 railroads and 50,000 are unemployed m Chicago, besides many thousands of stockyardsmen rendered idle. The strike b affecting Kansas, Buffalo, Los Angeles and all the Pacific629 words
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Article122 1920-04-12 7 „^^p Another world's record has been broken by the Italian aviator Lieutenant BrackPapa. On February 26, flying an Arf biplane, with four passengers aboard, he was officially timed to do 161 Vi miles an hour. The flight was made from the Mirafiori aerodrome, m the suburbs of Turin, %nd was122 words
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Advertisement73 1920-04-12 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. I CIGARETTE TUBES I BRITISH l^/_ GOLD Robinson Co., Ltd> I raag I incomparable I fading J Quality J SUSTAINING I siMS I Prepared by 1 at I! Prepared m U. S AMERICA. 1 NESTLE ;iO (K6lO-SWISS CONENS'O MILK CO., I I Rubber Estate Supplies I Momi73 words
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Advertisement575 1920-04-12 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. VN DER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Pcnang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KAGA MARU 11th April YOKOHAMA MARU 21st April TAMBA MARU sth May575 words
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Advertisement586 1920-04-12 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P4FETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«fcfktm« ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Trenahipmemt Dt»C S COLL YE R QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. MELCKIOR TREUB (Monday, April 12) I Belawan-Deli. MOSSEL586 words
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Advertisement636 1920-04-12 8 P. &O.- BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. fl (Incorporated m England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SEKVKKvS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qor«rnijsnt), The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY v n JLONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON j YO MARSEILLES ft LOkJ UUE SINGAPORE LEAVE HNCUPQ636 words
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Advertisement521 1920-04-12 9 b SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. !r«t*7. Trlnffano, Kslantan, Bangnan, Tslnpln, Pataml, Siaf sra, La. f tt*affi*i. Baadsn, Lanfsnan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Denartiirsi ifAHTDOL 12th Apl. 1920 14th Apl. 192U YUGALA 19th Apl. 1920 21st Apl. 1920 PRACHATIPOK 26th Apl. 1920 28th521 words
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Advertisement297 1920-04-12 9 SOURABAYA, DERBY, BROOME AND FREMANTLE. s.s. GORGON, 2885 tons gross register, Cuptnm J. Ward Hughes, is intended to sail for BBS above ports on Wednesday the 14th inst. For freight or passage to W. MANSFIELD CO., LIMITED., (Incorporated m England) Agents OCEAN STEAM SHIP C, LTD 12-4 HEAP ENG MOH297 words
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Advertisement513 1920-04-12 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd* AND EUeman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporated m England.) JOIHT fOITOIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK ria SUEZ OS PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. Bteamtr Laarss Dus RouU Far N«w York S'por* CITY OF NORWICH513 words
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Advertisement394 1920-04-12 9 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE PRANCE I Under Contract with tho French Government Mail and Passengers Services DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS To Marseilles (about 21 days> For Japan via French Indochina via Colombo-Djibouti-Port Said Hongkong and Shanghai. ANDRE LEBON 19,250 tons May 6 CORDILLERE 0,790 tons Apr.394 words
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Advertisement239 1920-04-12 9 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? There is nothing mere maddening than a dull grinding headache, or short sharp twinges m the temples, over the eyes and and at the base of the brain. How can you stand it You could stand it if you had to, perhaps, I but239 words
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Advertisement357 1920-04-12 10 NOTICE OF REMOVAL HANDELSVEREEMGING "HOLLAND." (Trading Company "Holland") Incorporated m Holland WE HAVE REMOVED OUR OFFICES AND GODOWN TO 16 17 JAPAN STREET AS FROM THE 10TH OF APRIL 1920. GUANO UJ4 SALE! TABLA FREE. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. tiifSi^^j IS til 6 DGSL cHICI C xK^ciJJCcL 111 Lilt market.357 words
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Advertisement162 1920-04-12 10 GOOD NEWS FOR YOU? JUST UNPACKED CHINESE embroidered Silk SHAWLS SCARVES CLOAKS They are at once distinctive and alluring a something quite apart from the passing throng. AN ENTIRELY NEW VOGUE WassiamolS Assomuli Co. Phone 1144 56-57 High Street, Singapore, Fire Extinguishers have extinguished over 1,250 actual tires m India162 words
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Advertisement237 1920-04-12 10 THOMPSON, LARSEN, LTD. INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE. GENERAL MERCHANTS, I cables "Walcot E sw "n COMMISSION AGENTS. 1 I A. M. Thompson. W. E. Vowior. ill 1 i S. C. Vickers. A. L*ir-'\. I on. v ong i I SECRETARY. 1 i 117-122, MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE. 1 IT. S. WANG oUKCjIIjCiN237 words
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Article55 1920-04-12 11 i April 10. 'Bank 4 m.i. 2-4 1-32 Bang demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 21-32 [Franco, demand 500 India, T.T. 95 Hongkong, demand 113 Prem. Yokohama, demand 96 Java, demand 115 Bangkok, demand 9U4 Sovereign, Bank Buyiiij $8.54 Bi nt of England Rats f p»r cent55 words
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Article149 1920-04-12 11 April 10. Tin No sellers $164.00 Gambler 15.00 j Gambier Cube No. 1 24.75 J Pepper Black 35.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 .Tapioca, gmall flake, f.q. 12.50 j Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 I Copra Sundried 22.00 I Copra Mixed 21.50 Opium, Benare3 unccrt 6,900149 words
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Advertisement384 1920-04-12 11 1 MUmm BalBMg ""'gP«^^ ÜBBs«sVS9BSBQ2sSsS!^^ o>o0 Assurance m force over 512,000 y ea« I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. J [I*rcrpor*Ud Straits S«tt.] ■BAD OFFICE WiachesUr H««m, Slmgapere. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. At &m*V 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compile* with the384 words
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Advertisement502 1920-04-12 11 YOKOHASIA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000.000 Capital Paid Up y. 61,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 44,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-president S. Suzuki Efq. DIRECTORS. K. Kajiwara Eiq. F. WataiutL* Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Ba»> M. Mitsui Esq. j IL502 words
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Advertisement470 1920-04-12 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m EnffUnd by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital £2.000,000 Rwr?* Fund £2,900 008 K>jrrr« LiabUlty Pro»rf«tors £2,000.00t HBAD OFFICE 88 Bisitopsf&t*, London, E.C. Afendes and Branches. Amritsax Honykons Penanf Bangkok Hollo Puket Eatavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Fartchi Saigon Calcutta JLlaac Serembaa Cattoa470 words
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Advertisement404 1920-04-12 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A.) OWNED Wt THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided Profit* U. S. $1,054,764 Straita $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL 3TKMT-. NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batarfa Kob* San Vsdvs de Kaeeria Bombay London Santiago404 words
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Advertisement168 1920-04-12 11 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. f (Incorporated m the United Kingdom by 'special Act of Parliament) LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. We can obtain for you a Life Policy. 1. At Home Rates (Under Double Endowment Plan) 2. With Monthly Premiums without any addition to the yearly premium 3. Without168 words
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Miscellaneous172 1920-04-12 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below Tenang, Malacca. F.M.S. (by Train> 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Cnscb Massima 9 a.m. Medan Melchior Treufe- 9 a.m. Mersing etc Ban Teck Guan 9 a.m. P.172 words
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Miscellaneous441 1920-04-12 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. F.angala, Brit. 1985, from Madras 10, for Madras 'inc. Massascit, Brit. L' 929 from B. Papan 11, for unc. Sanjon Maru, J?p 1509 from Miike 11, for Batavia 15. I Kuehing, Saraw i»(KJ from Saraw 11, for Sarawak 14. Kaka, Brit. 221, from Malacca 10, for Malacca 12.441 words
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Article1754 1920-04-12 12 AUSTRALIAN NORTHERN TERRITORY A NEW POLICY PENDING. By ex-Senator T. D. Chataway. Mcl bourne, March 6. For some time past a Royal Commission has been enquiring into the troubles between the members of the Australian Workers' Union and the administration m Darwin (formerly PaJmerston), the chief port of the Northern1,754 words
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Article59 1920-04-12 12 Gates of Brass, a Frank Keenan production m five parts will be shown at the Marlbcrough, to-nipht. In addition there uill be a British production The Secret Seven, m four parts, by the Apex Film Co. In the first house a two act drama an M. Prince and59 words
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Article64 1920-04-12 12 We hear that Col. A. B. Hubback, C.M.G., D .P.0., has been appointed to command the sth London Infantry Brigade, 2nd London Division, Territorial Army. The appointment is for four years. The Brigade consists of the l?th, 18th, 19th and 20th Battalions of the London Regiment. The lastnamed Battalion is64 words
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Article864 1920-04-12 12 Training m connection with the forthcoming Spring Meeting has been m progress for the lust week, the course proper however being used for the first time on Tuesday morning. A few members were present to witness the horses put through their facings. Thos2 m training include several old864 words
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Article203 1920-04-12 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The fiist of a series of handicap races for the Vico Commodore's Cup was sailed yesterday morning. Mr. Stevens acted as starter and got the boats away smartly to tii c. m the light wind progress to the mark boat ofl* Sea View was slow,203 words
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Article38 1920-04-12 12 Members are notified that the caddy strike is now over. Law Cup Competition, Saturday and Sunday April 17th. 18th. Entries for the Navy Cup should be sent to the Hon: Secretary before April 21st. o38 words
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Article141 1920-04-12 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser and Co. There was practically nothing doing m Dollar Rubbers this morning and quotations remain unchanged. Tin: Titis sold $13.50 to $13.60 and Taipings $2.97M>. industrials: Wearnes were placed it $27.7f» buyers over and Uniteen Bold ronr.. 1 £«'!0.60. Robinson Ords: are141 words
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Article230 1920-04-12 12 Quite an enjoyable time was spent m the Y. M. C. A. hall on Saturday evening, when the entertainment m aid of the Boy Scouts' Association was held. The programme, which opei.^d With tile march, "Herald of Peace" well rendered by the orchestra under the able direction of230 words
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Article144 1920-04-12 12 BRITISH MALAY'S THREAD S UPPLIESS At a moment when the subject of the exports of sewing thread from the United Kingdom is under discussion, it is interesting to learn from the trade statistics of the Straits Settlements that the supplies for British Malaya come almost entirely from this country. There144 words
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Advertisement151 1920-04-12 12 INSIST UPON YOUR I)EALER SUPPLYING 1 5 M !S> V R3I THE BEST IN SINGAPORE. PORTS, GLf^RETS, GRAVES, SHERKY, IF HE CAN NOT SUPPLY DROP US A P( (CONTINUE TO WATCH THIS SPACE.) 7^, Battery Road, Singapore,] a— eapsi<B«»9giAie®®®ettQtBttt i S3 I REMEMBER!! 1 WRieLEYS CHEWIUS I DOUBLEMINT I SPEARMINT151 words
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