The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1920. No. 10,101
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    175 1 The report of Brunei IM.iuidtiuns will bo found on page IX Saturday's share market was dull w th a weak tendency Pan*? 12. An Armistice between I'oland and Russia has been agreed to at Riga Page 7. Further information regarding thtmatter of restriction of rubber output will
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    THE TRICK.
    1309 1 Mr. Can! well, master of the household, iva- so much at-customed on evenings of the kind to bo attended upon by the full ir-vngth of the Bronibley establishment, that he experienced some irritation m discovering- that the services were now divided. More than once he complained. "Jane," he
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      109 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. I RACE WEEK. I SPECiAL DiNNERS TIFFINS I Tuesday the 12th October. > I Thursday 14th October. V I I Saturday 16th OctoberA I Dancing on above Mights. I I§\S H BRITISH I For particulars apply to I r Graham, Go., Ltd, I I Sole Agents S.S.
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      167 1 IN TINS MANVFACTVRCD BY "CHEESE PURVEYORS TO THE WORLD." PURE AND WHOLESOME he hands that open llis first to, touch OBTVNABL' \T ALL DEALERS. REAL ESTATE BUREAU, DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE GENERAL BROKERS, 2 DE SOUZA STREET. See page 5. J Cables Smithson, Bangkok. jaSSi Designs arxl Estimates Free
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      190 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Traffic regulation notice for race days Page 5. Notice re Tan ah Perm a tang estate m i liquidation Page I. Notice re extension of capital of Jeram iKuzmtan, Estates Page 5. Xe\v films at th-e Alhambra, Liberty rlall and Empire cinemas Page 2. Whiteaway's claim further price
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      39 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 11th. High Tides 2.18 Bft 2in. 1.34 pm 9ft Oin. Ivempas, Ltd., Malacca, l.oon. Tuesday, 12th. High Tides 3.24 am 7ft Sin. 2.48 pm Bft sin. High Tides 4.49 am. 7ft Oin. 4.1 pm. Bft Oin.
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    PAPER SUITS.
    272 2 Inreliable In Rain. Owing to the hardships imposed as a result of the war the Germans have had to resort to paper made, suits writes a Home paper. A Chicago woollen merchant, Mr. W. H. Burton, who recently returned frojn an investigation m Germany, says, according to a
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    73 2 A neat of young birds has been found m ■a stove m the waiting-room at Tre-Tho-ri& 9 Station, on the Brecon and Merthyr Kailway. charging exoessiva prices, three Meta shop-keepers have had announcements of th«r convictions published daily lor a woek m the local Prose. Bast Riding County Council have
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    THE BREAKING POINT.
    481 2 WHEN MIND AND BODY ARE FAGGED. Many MriMM accidents, as well as mistake? m life, hive been traced to failure of the memory. ill-hea\th hacing been the original cause of this trouble. Kow, who arc the most likely to suffer m this resp >ct i When persons
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      216 2 RAIN GAUGES. Suitable for use m the BUNGALOW COMPOUND or on ESTATES. Three Sizes: $25, $27.50, $37.50. i MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. i i I IN STOCK V British %W Manufactured paper of assorted sizes ha A and colours. John Kidd's Printing Ink. CHINESE DIRECTORY B W AND
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      580 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. FROM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, TO MONDAY, OCTOBER, 11, 1920. A SUPERB BLACKTON-FATHE PRODUCTION Adapted from C. Hadden Chambers' Stage Success RICH IN CHARACTERISATION AND ENACTED BY A FLAWLESS CAST headed by HERBERT RAWLINSON AND LEILA VALENTINE m which the atmosphere of London with its fog and other
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      387 2 From MONDAY, October 11, to SATUKDAY O,tob,r Ifi In the Second Show which commences at V.I "I A SUPERIOR LEONCE PERRET-PATHK PROniTPTtnv Featuring EMMY WEHLEN Supported by STUART HOLMES, JULIA SWAYNE GORDON AM) WYNIWai STANDING In a powerful story of intrigue, of a great country -one mad passion, of deep
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      154 3 > flk^j^^B^B 8> it Oi LL.G *V FAMOUS FRENCH CAft f r /ie ideal car for the Owner 'driver. Fitted with Self-starter, electric light, high tension magneto. inspection and trial cordially invited. Malcolm Beranger, ALMEIDA STREET. JMONSON& Co., Ltd J IMPORTERS ANI> EXPORTERS Z /Va/7s 3 I Box-Strapping American Axes
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      355 3 %n"j".rr.r-iMM-. > i'.si"-n%i-.Bvii"-^% a i J Gramaphore i\lr.crnedo NceJles, h h fl we guarantee each Needle to m t J play ten records, and also Re- i-j r O r A AH>»nr:3 be nl at 5 i i i H. C. HUDSON I i i h The house of the
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      390 3 Big Value m I'y r es for I Small Cars I Kr\J+?ni* Back of the manufacture of Goodyear Tyres for small cars is the Sam*? purpose to supply high value m the J l?%S\\iin^u< product that is behind the manufacture of the Go djX/xSx 1 Ml\q year Tyres that equip
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      124 3 I SPEED 1 Ar\/^ WITH SAFETY y'yV^^X; V FIRESTONE MotorjT \jfa jfjg^ *fy 7 cycle Tyres don't skid ".A'//'-/ J^^^S n Bharp turns Thoy 7 hsj ye OOf^ traction at i > /A 1\ J L 1 the start and then a 7// M 'fik. Jm M^ooth, c:i?y coasting. \/ft^^^^^\
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      91 4 DUNLOP SOLID BAND TYRES Only those who fit Dunlop tyres consistently can. appreciate to the full the value of their service. Full particulars and prices can be had on application. The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Lid. (Incorporated m Japan) 42-43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. "ÜBAS" GEAR STEEL Used m the
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      852 4 orccEs. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. c October Kace Meeting, 1920. TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY, OCT., 12th 14th and 16th. a Tickets of admission to the non-members portion of the Grand Stand can now be had tt Messrs. John Little Co. j Daily Tickets $2 Season Tickets $5 i Notice. Visitors' tickets may
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      640 4 FOR SALE. j 1 MAXWELL CAR FOR SALE.— S seater good ndition just been overhauled by Agents. What fers. Apply R.H.A. care of Free Press. 6-10 12-lt FOR SALE.— A bearing rubber estate 2473 :res m Sink, Sumatra, partly planted. Please jply to "Rubber" care of Free Press. 6-10 v.c.
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      590 4 INDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE CONSUL FOR FRANCE, Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD. will offer for Sale by Public Auction at their Sale-r-ooms 16 17 RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13th 1920 at 11.30 a.m. THE S.S. ALTENBURG. BUILT AT BREMEN 1914, LENGTH 470.7 FEKT, BREADTH 59 FEU DEPTH MW FEET,
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      619 5 REAL ESTATE BUREAU DUPIRE B.tOS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT r.bTA'IK AND GENERAL BROKEKb DE SOUZA STREET. Land at Katong for sale Modern Offices m Raffles Square to let. SELL. Furnished or unfurnished bungalow 2 bedrooms, timing room and sitting room. TO SELL. Bungalow at Changi furnished electric light, garage pagar. TO SELL.
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      586 5 AUCTION BALFB. AUCTION SALE Of\ Tea Caeoa Muntz Metal Sheathinl by The Munt/. Metal To., Ltd. BirmiXgham. an.i M Casts Quaker Oats, m good c\:<lition. At pteean. CHKONG KOOM BENG eUCo'i Saleroom. No. M Kling- Street. OM THUKBDAT, 14th Oct., at 10.30 a.m. Te l»e s .],l m lot. Now
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      704 5 5 AUCTION SALES. I AUCTION SALE OF 16 Case-. Aii'tralian .1 im, 100 Crises Herrin; IUO Cases Sardines, i'iece Goods Shirtinj Prints, Cretonnes* etc. Disinfectant, Paints and Several lots of Sundries. To be sold by Auction at our Sale-Rooms Nos. 16 and 17 RAFFLES PLACE, ON TUESDAY, 12th Oct., 1920
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      847 5 NOTICES. i NOTICE. The Bznqoe Industrielle de Chine has noi yet received the Credit National 1920 5 pei cent Premium Bonds ordered m Paris. A hi rrtY-rtisement will be published m this wj*n they are ready for exchange against the provisional receipts. BANQFE INDUBTIIELLE DE CHINE 9 10 12.10 NOTICE.
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      331 5 j_WHJTEA W AY' S\ WE LEAD IN THE 'Prices Coming Down' Movement 4E|fc EXTRAORDINARY I 15:.^l 5 VALUE ¥^H LADIES' SILK CREPE-OE- I I /*»Y I^ as sketch, Jm i v v,V^i>*Jl/^ m Cream, V or Saxe. h-^TI I] \h'/v $16.50 ]t~*iSt/\ BIG OFFER «4liLjL C/?£PE.DE-C;;£/VE ft' J'i ji I
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    32 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. MARRIAGE. BURNHAM- DAY.-At St. Georßc's Church, Penang, on October 6th. by the Key. Kvppel Gnrnier, Gay N. Hurnham. of Penanp, to Isabellc Cameron Day, of thi- Hermitage, Hampton, Middlesex.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1920. The Week's News.
    704 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1920. The Week's News. Abroad the most interesting point m the week's news has undoubtedly been the difficulty m which Soviet Russia finds herself just now. Whilst not attaching too much weight to the stories of the downfall of the system, it is permissable
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    1507 6 The P. and O. "Plassy arrived at Marse;)les on the sth of October. The cat-step and the kangaroo-kick are the latest novelty m stage dancir.tr. A number of persons arrested for common offences m Spain have pone on hungerstrike. At Dudley a woman was fined for stealing ribbon attached to
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      VISIT OF M. CLEMENCEAU.
      56 6 (Aj-.eta). Kataxia. t M. CltmenoMUi will be Inittwl to himself, during his stay m the Dutch If as a guest of the Indian Government. F:.st Governmental Secretary ICCOtnpi M.Clemenceau, who <• various visits include Ratavia, Bui"U?nzorg, Ban<loeng, Djo Sourabaya, the Island of Bali, Fading Medan from
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      LOSS OF THE STEPHAN.
      239 6 (From Our Own Correspondent Penan)?. Oct. 8. A Court of Enquiry into the low of the steamer Stephan, owned by Leong Tel Khean, off Langsa en 11th- August. <>eld to-day. Mr. C A. Smith. Judge, presided, aal the HWmmi Captains Owen, Sheppard and 1.. The Solicitor-Ckm-ral,
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      SEMANGGOL RUBBER.
      34 6 (F.»om Our Ovn CorresponJent i Penan,. r 9. A meeting of the Semftaggol Rubber Om tmty was held to-da... Mr. D. A. M presiding. Resolutions for inef caj iial wi re passed.
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      RAWANG TIN.
      92 6 (Fiom Our Own Con\ sj IVnani:. n, The Statutory meeting of Tin Company was held to-day. Mr. Whit lock presided and said that the propt i been worked wth lh« limited pUni able, and 1330 pikuls had been pcodactd rturinp a period of four months, ami two rur.s
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    CHINA FAMINE FUND.
    110 6 The Committee of the ibovc Kunti Acknowledge with many thanks the rmvpr of the following subserfptiorHai Tian Club $.S.OOO (Icon*: Hot> Association 500 Mr. Anp Sin Ho ZOO Staff Chinese Conmcicia Bi Mi Mr. Otik' Ho Soon 400 Oay Boons Club "iOO Ix)k Toh Club 2<H) -l
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    CENSUS IN MALAYA.
    82 6 A Ccbsoi of the Colony, U* '< lef»t«J Malay States, and Urn itotet of Ke anten, TrtnggAmi And Johore, will I heU on the nij:ht of Sunday, 24tl I9il, the dalt on «rh*ch the I l>lMn? hvl<! m Kn^land. Tin* Information U» I •.•olieeted will be i-ompri-e.l
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    44 6 In le^al circles, it is bettered &*y s Pinang Gazette that Sir G. A. Go idnian. Chief Judicial ComrnkmortT, not fttß** inj to the F. M. S., *r.<i that Mr- Ju<t;<t Sproule, Acting Chief Justice, wil roUi"" to Kual* Lumpur a* CUht Jud-caal Comfn:.
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      171 6 VICHY wXLixjJIjO X JLi.NO THE WORLDS FINEST Digestive Water LIMITED. *'?T>corpormt«d la Sh*ach*i* ||lllllllll!l!!llllllllll!lllilllll!!lllllll!!ll!i!!ll!!P!lll!llllllll!!llllill!llllllllllll!ll!lllll!lllllll!!H THE JOHNS-MANVILIE FIRE EXTINGUISHER m Is deadly to fro cf any origin including oil grease paint, benzine, kfrcsene, carbide, celluloid and electric 5= arcs, on which other chemicals and water are often c= ineflfactive and dangerous.
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    THE COAL STRIKE.
    131 7 SMILLIE GIVES WAY. THE YORKSHIRE M KNACK. [lit liter's Service J. London. Oct. 7. Mr. Smillio, making a statement a/t gow, advised the miners to vote m BM Of the owners' offer as a tern! rary ni< usurp, and settle down for three months, during whidi period
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    EXPORT TRADE INSURANCE SYSTEM.
    327 7 oru^ei, UCI. 7. The financed section of the Brussels Conunanimously adopted the motion lent and the French Delegate, M. Cellier, to rwommend to the Consei] ty of Nations, for adoption, a plan v naion of an insurance system ring credits engaged m export trade. Ffavaa). HELP
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    THE GLADIATOR AND THE LIONS.
    257 7 The Italian cinema industry is a ve-y >hing one, and indeed one of the imt industries of the country. Turin has long disputed with Rome which of the citfel .should shelter the real offit-js tudios of the big cinema be«MS Vkfl nej now seems to
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    18 7 had IJII 1 Ule G«™&n Food Controller, na« V™** m to diociu* th« Gerrooa Bitu*tioa with Mr. McCardy.
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    THE DAWN OF VICTORY.
    522 7 POLAND'S TRIUMPH. REDS' SUBMISSION TO PEACE TERMS. [neuter's Service.] Warsaw, Oct. 6. H is reported from Riga that the Armii Uc« was signed last night, agreeing to hosti l:ties ceasing on Bth Oct. London. Oct. 7. It is reported that the signature to th« i:u so-Polish
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    SUBMISSION OF MESPOT TRIBES.
    259 7 London. Oct. 7 A War Office Communique states that our relief column moving on Samawah, has nached Darroji Station, twentyeight mile* from the town. Reconnoitring aeroplanes coserved "all well signals from the Kufa (.arnson, but the Arabs are destroying the Kufanojef Line. The rearguard o f
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    SOLVING THE IRISH PROBLEM.
    333 7 PREMIER ANALYSES ASQUITH'S POLICY. BRITAIN S "TERRIBLE POSITION." [Reuter's Service]. London, Oct. 7. What amounts to a reply to Mr. Asquith's Dom'nion Home Rule suggestions for Ireland, is contained m an interview with Lloyd George by Mr. Harold Spender p»biishe<i m the M Lloyd George Liberal
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    CANADIAN SHIP DISASTER.
    397 7 TEN VICTIMS. New York, Oct. 7. A disastrous explosion has occurred i hoard the Canadian tanker, G. R. Crow< v ile drydocked at Brooklyn. Ten work nen are reported killed, and twenty badlj mrned were rescued by firemen, wearing rasmasks. One man miraculously escap *i. being blown
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    25 7 A bottle of chlorolorm, some wadding, unJ a revolver were taken from a man fouTKi under ths be-i of CounUw Sfoatra ,h* wifftoftk^l«kii Fowifn MmkCer
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    511 7 TURKS THREAT TO ARMENIA. [Reuter's Service]. London, Oct. 7. The Times* Constantinople correspond. rt states the situation on th« Armenian border is unquestionably serious. The Turks h.ve captured Serykamish and Soghanli, and Armenians are being eimultanously' j attacked on the eastern border with a view to stopping
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    UNITED AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    241 7 The formation m August of the United American Lines by Mr. W. A. Harriman, .he Chairman of the Independent Steamship Lines, to operate the several lines and jj routes outlined below, ako to take over the t.terests of the Hamburg American Lines *nd their trade routes and
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      109 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. FOLDING KOLL RLM-GAM ERA'S 4^^^^^H Fitted with well known Stocked m Vest Pocket up to Jrost Card Size Complete m Leather Case. FRBSH STOCK OP FILMS. Robinson Co., Ltd. MILKMAID STERILISED f iMILjS^iATD 15.35 RICH, NATURAL, CREAMY MILK— STRICTLY STERILISED— PUREST IN QUALITY— PERFECT IN -TASTE NESTLE
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      620 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Jupui. O*DJLI MAIL CONTKACT WITH THE HfP3.*IAL JATANm* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations withe«t m»ilc* EUROPEAN MAILTII^FORTNIGHTLy PftRVICU. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and M&nitilto. TAMBA MARU 10th Oct. MISHIMA MARU 23rd Oct. SADO MARU 3rd Nov. LIVERPOOL UNI. For
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      606 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). HGYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«*9&mm 111 FMMge Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. tf«2 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Trasship»«Bi 5 COLL YE R QUAY. UKBZK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHKRI^LNDS INDIA GOV2£NMINT. MELCHIOR TREUB (Monday, Oct. 11) Belawan-Deli. INDRAGIRI (Tuesday, Oct.
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      706 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR TJNE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. > CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goveini^eiit) I The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY arc it rr M6B suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LOVDov DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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      839 9 E SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. 7#* Xxttaj. rr^-iganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Teiupin, Patani, Singora, LaM, Keksamui, Ban4eD, Langrc&n, Churafcon, and Bangkok. lArri?si Departure PRACHATIPOK llth Oct. 1920 13th Oct. 1920. SUDDHADIB 18th Oct. 1920 20th Oct. 1920. YUGALA 25th Oct. 1920 27th Oct.
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      488 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For Spore CITY OF LINCOLN Oct. 18 Suez,
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      670 9 rEEIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— C ALCUTTA hk'^ilS? SAILINGS by th. Steamer. Lak. Fauli, Lai, f ctU E.^^ 1 0 AT Msdrr a li<^ Pw^' *f»W BtH^ M. THOUGH mXM OF LADING i s ,ue
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    793 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, OCT; 9, 1920 MIXFNG. f Figures m brackets shows the capita! I »nd issue value of the Share m dollftTt unless otherwise marked. C. Cum d> x equals ex diw] Ampang ($>100,000— 0) 12.00 |Ayer We!!? ($100,000—0) 1.10— 1."25
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    444 10 Singapore Oct. 4. The prices quoted are generally those current •t Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets :here may be small variations. Beans, Long per catty 10 Do French do 40 Beef per Ib. 40 Be< f Steak do 45 Bean Sprouts per catty 08 Bamboo
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      183 10 NowoN irfiSr nowon i i i Indian Rugs Carpets Reduced i jj to Suit every Purse jj GIVE A TRIAL TO 2 WassiatnitH Assomuil Co. Rhone 1 144. 56 57, High Hireet, Spore. Muvjvj .rj .rj < .i'<ni i j > r.i' l i > .i > jsrj > j
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      149 10 CURE MOTHERHOOD Man is rather a careless happy-go lucky individual, and, in general, does not fully appreciate the worries of his wife in safeguaivling their children's health. General ly one or other of the young household is ailing either with a chill, slightly feverish or colic symptoms, and pa, with
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      62 10 no* SOLE AGENTS too DonicO bo,, Ltd. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, IPOH PE/V 4\G. PURITY AND POWER i 1 9fl^n mß^^^M aS^^^ft >aC3t Sh9q^^^7 >*. v^^^B j!? T39& 3"^ «^ri i i C^3 U^b ■M ~JTS '4mb wO^Bv jmM > *fiQ I lOF EXCELLENT QUALITY.; I f damson, Gilfillan Co.,
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 OCTOBER 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 1(16 Bank, demand 2|3 13|'16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 New* York, demand 39% Credit 90 days- 4514 France, demand sg o '"di T. T. 138 Hongkong, demand 75 V- Prem. Yokohama, demand 78 Java, demand 128 Bangkok, demand 88 Va Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    139 11 OCTCHEK 9. Tin No Cables X,, Market Gambier 12.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper Black 23.00 Pepper (white fair) 44.00 Tspioca small flake, f.q. 5.50 Tapioca, medium pwtrl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 10.50 Copra Sundried 23.00 Opium, Benares ucccrt *,dQO Rice Rargoon Wbito 2,700 Ri?e, Fiam No.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 11 da:ly prices current. [1 30 a.m. SATURDAY, 9th OCTOBER 1920. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Clotrnp Pricea CUsing Price: Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot Oct 52 53 Oct. to Dec. 54 55 Nov. to Dec. 54 Vj 56 H Jan. to Mar 60 61 Tone
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      463 11 *^^^^^fBKmBBm2tBSSSIS€f9SItIBBSBS, tfltr, v c?£rga m!^dK\f\'rf!t^tMrßaßrK.^f,i v J^i9tnjmi hjvt *r— »"TJ _l .i W m AimU «Y*r $1,500,000. Assurance m force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with
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      564 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia lpoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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      532 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6 BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembar.g and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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      468 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. J c Inc on>orated m Japan 'Capital Subscribed v mnn« rt 'Capital Paid Up 2' JK*' 00< Reserve Fund Y i te-»..r, VisSrS" DIRECTOSS. Baron T "r E q X'K M»"»nr. E«,. tsar HEAD OFFICE ySkoSSSL Bu-no/Ayre, London c£££hu» L r° B AnCCle3 Bfc «i^ Lyons
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      236 11 FOOKSANG Consignees of cargo per the above steamer :rom Hongkong are hereby notified thai she las now arrived and is discharging intj golowns Nos. 20 and 21. BOUSTEAD COY. Agentj. Fhe Excess Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) Motor Gar Insurance Private and Commercial Cars insured against all risks. Liberal
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      68 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Oct. S. [Where three reports are made they refer to 9 a.m., 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.] Hared. 32 iah 1011.5, 1011.2, 1011.2 l'emp. 86, 88, 82, Wet Bulb Ther 79, 79.5, M.5, Dir. of Wind Calm, S-, S.W., Max. I'emp.in shade 77, Mm. Temp,
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      393 11 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Intermediate and- to^ai xnaili will b# foand m list below Penang, Malacca, F. If. S. (by Train) 4 p.m daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and atatiom to Koala Lumpur at 6 a.m. C\i<oh Hotk Tew I) a.m. Rhl Kmely 9 a.m. <-"'Ui'ob Soon Hong U a.m. P.
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    BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS.
    556 12 The report of tha Brunei l/nited Planta,ions, Limited, for period Ist Jan. 1919 to iOth June 19M, do be presented at the annual genoral meeting to be held at tho reriatered iflrii «>f tin- Coaqaaay, French L*. ink Buildings, on Monday 18th Oct.) states that tho Company
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    85 12 Fra>er\ Report. Singapore, Oct. 9. Rubber. Very quiet, and weaker m most instances. Bassetts $1.57%, Scudais $7.50, 1 eiok An sons $16, Radettas $8.50, Lunas J'<2.25, Kundongs 95 cent:-, Mentakabs 75 i --its, Batang Benars $3.80, Haj-tors $8.25. Mining. Steady, with fair demand, for Talpings $1.70, No'th
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    114 12 The R. G. A. Reservation. The following is a copy of a cable received on Oct. Bth, 1920, by the R. G. A- Kunla Lumpur, from the Rubber Growers' Assoc'atlon, London, dated sth October. Sept. please add following words to Form f Assent: This assemt is not to
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    59 12 One -hundred thousand francs (£2,000) annually will be contributed by th« Chinese Government; towards the maintenance of the Chinese Institute at the Unl rertity of Paris. So great hast grown the disgust of theii surname among those who are call* Landru m Paris that four of them hav< li'eri a
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    BURIED TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE.
    796 12 BURIED TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE. WHITE ARSENIC AT £145 A TON. The Imperial Mineral Resources Bureai hri* issued four reports dealing with th< production during the war period, m th« Empire and foreign countries, of arsenic Fuller's earth, chrome ore, and magnesite In each case there was a very great
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    27 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs (Final). Donnell and Leggatt vs. Utermark and Sinclair (to finish). A Singles (Semi-final). i^ash scr. vs. Tyler scr.
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    55 12 The magistrates at Maidenhead granted possession m a month to the landlady of a cottage m Altwood-road, Maidenhead Thicket, m the neighbourhood of which Dick Turpin, the highwayman, lived. The Thicket was once so notorious for highway robbery that the vicar of Hurley was paid a-n extra stipend because he
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    643 12 TRAINING NOTES. Training for the Autumn, race meeting WftC fittingly concluded on Saturday morn ing on the* proper course; it was natura that there wai Utfge attendance of men ben and the work taken all round wai of a hfgftfe toU)lti«lnt ndtuw. It wai heavy going :rAd the
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    DOG DYED TO MATCH COSTUME.
    201 12 "Wjith dog dyed to match! Such is the latest fashion expeifamt which is being tried m London. The originator of the idea yesterday emerged from her suburban home clad m a pale amethyst-coloured gown, and accompanied by Fiilo dyed the wne charming shade. Already the
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    36 12 It is reported that a number of Chinese officials m the Red armies m Northern Poland have committed suicide rather than follow the example of a number of Russian commissars and seek refuge m East Prusßia.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      RUBBER RESTRICTION
      373 12 Sir, In reply to your opinion that "the last thins to be wished for is Government interference m any form" m the rubber producing industry. I v.ould point out that, epart from direct taxation for revenue purposes, there is already Government '•interference" m the industry, viz., m respect
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      THE TRAMWAYS.
      122 12 Sir, On Saturday I waited from 12.50 il* 1.20 at Johnston's Pier for a tram bound a Tank Road. Is it not about time thai he officials who manage what should b( mt of the best paying concessions East o1 >iK/., got out and made room for some
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    CRICKET TEAM FOR HONGKONG.
    62 12 The invitation to send Malaya eleven to Hongkong has bten accepted and the 'o'lm sails fo r Hongkong by the "Somali" i or about 28th October. The final composition of the team has not yet been detfided on. Nefts will be up for practice when it
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    52 12 Sir Thomas Lipton has. announced that ho will challenge for the America Cup next year. As the challenge must be maae a year before the race, it is understood he will challenge m 1921 for the ra<t occurring m 1022. Sir Thomas Lipcon will use the same type yacht as
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    SINGAPORE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    70 12 SINGAPORE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending: Sunday Oct. 17. Monday, 11. First, Second and Fourth Troops Parade 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 12.— Fifth Troop Parade 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 13. Signalling Class 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 14. Physical Culture Class 5.15 p.m. Friday, 15. Sixth Troop Parade 5.15 p.m. Band Practice
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    31 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week endirg Saturday, Oct 16th. Tuesday, 12th, 4.30 p.m.— Bateatier Range, Malay Co. Saturday, 16th, 2.30 p.m. Baleatiei Range, S.RJE. (v) Rifle Club.
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      123 12 THE SUPREME DISINFECTANT I I RECOMMEx\DED j I BY THb MEDICAL PROFESSION AND USED ,1 fi IN HOSPITALS AND MANY PUBLIC BUILDINGS 1 if THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. j SANDILANDS, BUTTERY COMPANY. j Jl SINGAPORE and PENANG. I If T b. WANG a I QUALIFIED DENTIST I The Dental Surgery, The
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