The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1920

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ITEN TENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, OCTOKER 20, 1920. No. 10,109
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  • 156 1 There has been another Bolshevist fU-nionstration m Italy I'; •^v 7. The death ha» occurred at Home of Mr. CatMbett Gosling Page 6. Further news of the ragmr deals m Jav:i is sent by ojr corrrspondent Page 8. The capital ncreasc proposals for Jeram Kuantan Estate were
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  • 1238 1 K\c TV Mala? can toll you stories of Si Plandok, the moufe-deer, and of his cleverness. Whether he is pitting his wits against man or animal, Si Plandok always wins the day, generally l>y the aid of a verj <:l)\i. us kind of cunning. Of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 Maltheid 1 f- litiwiwi i «i ii will i iwn bt Mil— ■i i-»~r The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms an! spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. I AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on tli. 1 Lawn
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    • 184 1 \_\m I wii —ii lulu I W>» «■■< ~> i lOniifi iifilllil''* J Tm^i <■ ■i- i• i n i i «i»l ii i ..mj- iVn <u <f i i *MMP i i M/kSUFACTLRi D BY L. itifAr 'i 06 H«tllJ^b l^U* "CHEESE PURVEYORS TO THE WORLD." i rynt Hnu
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    • 174 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Xotke re bill collector of General Supply {r.ncy Page 5. Robinson ami Co. for the latest makes of go)f balls Page 7. Notke »c cargo surveys of Peleus, Jason, Dardanus, and Keem«n Page 9. To let: House on E««t Coast road, room for two, furnished flat Pages 5
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 116 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 20th. If'gh Tides 3.52 am 7ft Oin. 3.10 pm 7ft Gin. Ivanoif-Palmetto Recital-Theatre, 9.15 p.m. I jlinrs-day, 21st. High Tides 5.9 am. 6ft Din 4.18 pm. 7ft 3in. GaxUen Party to If. Clemcnceau-Government Recital-Tlieatrc, 9.15 p.m. Friday, 22nd. High Tides 626 am 7ft Oin. ;">.45 pm 7ft
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  • 161 2 The Manager's report of this Company "for last month shows that everything is progressing quite satisfactorily, Sluicing operations were carried out for 458^ hours out of a possible 600 hours. Approximately 13,780 cubic yards of overturn wore treated at the rate of 30 cubic yards per hour,
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  • 137 2 Former Lord Major's Body Gone, The coffin containing the body of a former 1-A.rc 1 Mayor of London is missing from St. Alphege's Church, London Wall. Whem it was decided to demolish the church an opportunity was giv«n the descendants of people buried there to remove the bodies
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  • 58 2 Orders for week ending Oct. 24th. Tuesday, 19th.— Fifth Troop Parade, 5 15 p.m. Wednesday, 20th.— E?ghth Troop Parade, 6.15 p.m. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 21st.— Physical Culture Class, 5 15 p.m. Friday, 22nd— Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 23rd.— First Johore Troop Inspection, 4 p.m.
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  • 55 2 Recruiting lias been resumed m Madras Presidency generally except m the followaiig Taluk which are sUI closed owing to prevalarxe of disease. Tanuku, Ermagrudam, Ellore Taluks of liMna District; Ramachandrapuram, Amalapuram, Rajamundry, Coconada, RajaMundry, M.T. Taluks of Godaveri District; Repalli, Taluk of Guntur District; PeriakDlam, Taluk of Madura;
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  • 70 2 A forester, at Mintoon, m the upland* of Lanark, was attacked by a hug* weasel. The animal came boldly at him from a di-tance of forty yards, and then flew at Sir m 1 was ««y»« w fork, and drove the weasel off, wounded. It *«ye attacked men m lonely
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 402 2 6 PER CENT FRENCH CONSOLS NOW ISSUED AT PAR Yearly Interest payable by halves on 16th June and 16th December from 16th June 1921. Free of French Taxes— present and future. Bonds and Obligations de la Defence National accepted as Cash for total amount of Subscriptions; Former French War Loans
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    • 1057 2 Second Show Commencing 8.45 A REX-BE ACH-GOLDWYN SPECIAL FEATURE Adapted for the screen from Rex Beach', well-known book and present** ANNA Q. NILSSON In a story written at the time cf the Mexican border trouble HEART OF THE SUMSET In 7 Parts. A lurid melodrama, forcefully presented, with tense moments,
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    • 110 3 Shipments just arrived of tie CITROEN MOTOR CAR f /ie ideal car far */ie Owner-driver. Fitted with Self-starter, eiectric light, high tension magneto* Fnsp3Cti')n and trial cordially invited. Malcolm Beranger, ALMEIDA STREET. DRINK AND ENJOY i THE WORLDS FINEST PRODUCTION OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS IN 3 QUALITIES EXTRA CHOICE GREEN
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    • 722 3 TENDERS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. PENDIIRS v i i be rs .ived up i-j noon on 1 Friday, the sth November, 1920, at the Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from January Ist, 1921: fn)
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    • 872 3 TENDERS MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tender. invited v" c the following heads for supplies to thr- Municipality of Singapore, from January Ist, 1921, for six months only: l ml Biretangore Rollers, Kassau Flooriag and Roofing Tiles, feineae Bricks and Lime. 2. Timber. 3. Mi: i s 4. P sV 1 fee -Met
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    • 810 3 AUCTION SALE OF Om hiph Speed C: rliss Engino (Size 20 by 42 No. 311.:) hy Hooven Ow«i« Rjntachltt 1 Co., U. S. A. outside (kx'.own ID Bast Whnrf p.nd Four LsTTg* BoiWs now Sheer's ;.>.", Tanjong Vn»nr. Also 5,082 pieces steel pi Mb 20 inches long by 1) inx-hes
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    • 430 4 IF r < j i t V f fl i-» i-^^ \f m F J' \f m f l^nk^Yic%N^.f j j j 1 j I I ItoeM ajjAjrßW i ;^io ti,o simight-aicto cover "N. £SsSZ*£&Slmi ior ti\<? Oco4^i. J iU« On-Air curtf. g Some Other Advantages of iy ,/fOST tyres
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    • 123 4 LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' DRESSES SPECIALLY MADE FOR THE RACE SEASON LADIES SILK AND STRAW HATS SADIES DRESSES MADE TO ORDER In 24 Hours Notice All Sizes and All Prices AU BON MARCHE 20-21 STAMFORD ROAD. LADIES MAY BRING THEIR OWN MATERIAL. GOSLING AND CO. Established 1881. 8 Telegraph Street
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    • 126 4 THE SIN KUO WIN i 3SS3. IBS i Frtottr* said paUisbtri of th« CbbMt» Cvtal'jg Newacaprr ;^rßC»*ing th» wid*i tijrcai^tioc m the Straits 3«ttl«m«nl f r«xi«rit#d Mmlmy Btat*f, Slam, B«r»M Dutch E«tt Indi«9 f PhiUipinsi, Fr«n« (ado-Chima and China generally. PRINTING OFPICB, 120 CVoj» Stra#t. Siacayon I FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE.
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    • 419 4 1 Expectant and Nursing R^j find m Glaxo a most valuable aid, for, taken regularly two or three times a day by the mother herself (both be f ore and Hfe |rj| after the b.r'h of her baby), Glaxo not on'y maintains the 4^ EEI Mother's own strength without taxing
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1205 5 HEAL ESTATE BUREAU I DUPIHE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT i ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS S DE SOUZA STREET. Several licnt Rubber, Tin and Lumber concessions. Particulars upon application. Seas'de bungalows, Tanglin residences, valuable building sites for sale. AUCTION BALE^. AUCTION SALE OF V.'vx po l Led teak jmd rattan IJouaehoid ter
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    • 761 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Four M< or Cars At our suk'room, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, 23rd October at 10.30 a.m. 1. One 7-seater Opal car m excellent runni-:;" order. 2. One 5-seater Ford car No. S. 3811 m good mrnins: order. One S m it r Pai£<
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    • 860 5 NOTICES. M V N) CIP A I NOTICE. CONTRA' POB THiJ SUPPLY OF LATEItITE DELIVERED ON ACCESS ROAD LEADING TO PROPOSED CHINESE BURIAL v VXD AT BUKIT BROWN. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders fr»r the supply o r bald hill lat^rite, dcliv red Hc.^ 1, of ess Road
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    • 229 5 I WHITE AW AY'S 1 j;.— .^^-.i— i i-i. i p. i V T..-L-T. .i 11 ...-y.. ..^..^.^aia?:a'.^a^- j-j-.-'-s j-_-i-r-=-_ M^. r^_ "OPPORTUNITY WEEK" 5 A ;i j REMARKABLE SALf /L|iM\ SILK VOILE 4m v i Dress Sale that will Rl w stir the town not alone for the huge
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  • 81 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. Mrs. Th:im Hong Wiin and Messrs. Tham Ying Hong, Khew, Khow, Thim and Yin beg to thank their friend*, the members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Chinese Advisory Board, Po Leong Kok Committee. Kwong Wai Siu Committee, Vat Lnm and Hoi Tin Clubs and Tham Clan,
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  • 916 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20, 1920. Constitutional Reform. Reading the report of the debate m Ceylon Legislative Council on the the new reform proposals, we put the paper down with a sense of some disappointment. And that because neither the members as a whole, nor His Excellency the Governor,
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  • 394 6 m MaJays sometimes have quite large families. Orve Malay woman m Kuala Lumpur h-i^ already presented her husband with ciciitt^en children. Mauritius already possesses seven picture theatres and the number is to be increased m crdcr to cover every district. The demand for new films, especially of a light comedy
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  • 84 6 THE SUGAR MARKET (Aneta.) ISat.ivia, Oct. 18. Several speculators are willing to form a eccond-haiid Trust, holding together about 2.000,000 pikola of sugar, only on condition that a preat Norwegian firm takes up the October position. The Tract intends to fix the price limit of Superior at 40
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  • 130 6 PEN AN G NEWS. Eastern Truth Act on. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Oct. 1!>. A suit has been oommenoed m the Supreme Court wherein Eastern Truth Syndicate consisting of Robert Greening. Teddy Long, J. G. Allan, A. N. Dunmresq, claim $15*000 damages tram Kibciro and Co., for failing to
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  • 204 6 We deeply regret to announce the death of Mr. Cuthbert Lawrence (Joslinp. the bidet* sen of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Gosling of Singapore, which occurred on the I lth at Walingford, Berkshire. Mr. Gosling received the sad news by cable yesterday morning, and
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  • 164 6 The installation meeting of Scotia Chapter of Royal Arch Freemasonary No. 408 S.C. was held at the Scotia Freemasons' Hall, Logan Road, Penang. The duty of Installing Principal was carried out by M. E. Comp W. A. Ward, ably assisted by M. E. Ccmps A. S. Wilson,
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  • 230 6 After wtfnning the Wicken Two-Year-Old Selling Plate at Newmarket Mr. Galstaun'j hor?e M Corporal IT*! sold for 2,650 .fruir.eas, a record price for :i soiling plater. The marriage of Marshal Pctain and Mme. Hardon was celebrated quietly recently m Paris, and subsequently the j Marshal and his bride left for
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  • MONS. CLEMENCEAU.
    • 333 6 i am thankful foe what h^s been done for me, and rrally th.- way m which I have been received m Singapore is very tou-.-hin^ to my heart!" This was the imprt mark made to a representative of the Singapore Free Pre ly lions. Clemen at
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    • 545 6 ~u was the guest of honan At Home held m I I which w:is kindk nt the dis- of the French oonunuaity Committee. Tho interior of the Club was artistically decorated with an abundant evergreen* end coloured electric light^ which gave a very pretty effect. Above tfc«
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    • 120 6 VICHY V/XLj ,JLiJ2j O X JLXN O THE WORLD'S FINEST UlgyuLlVu IfuLul KMItMMHf UfVfIT£D. DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES 31ounted m Gold and Platinum Exclusive Designs Distinctive Workmanship Your own Stones Re-mounted Designs and Estimates Free The Latest Designs m Links and Buttons S. SMITH AND SON (SIAM) LTDI BATTEKY ROAD
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    • 56 6 NO IKE. Advertisers are requested to note that "it is impossible to ensure- insertion of advertisements which are not sent till late m the afternoon. All advertising matter of any size must reach ib n. later than 2 p. m. Matter for Insertion on Men-day is liable to be held
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  • 622 7 STIRRING CALL TO NATION. MINBR&' BABI ACCUSATIONS. [Reuter's Service]. London, Oct. \ti. Mi. Lloyd <• ha| addressed a mes- 'i- to the natori setting forth the Govaiding the strike. IS "The nation is convil rflce. The Governi effort, consistent v. tl. their duty as trustee 3
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  • 272 7 RAILWAY ENGINES FOR GERMANY. CONFLICT IN ROME. [Router's Service]. Rome, Oct 16. A met |g| from San Giovanni Rotondo M] 5 that there has been a conflict between political demonstrators and the Carabinieri remit of the leaders of th-e former te'xing tin- municipal buildings and at- n
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  • 365 7 Tho usual meeting of the Rent Assessment By nd was held m the Ifltlicipa] Offices yesterday afternoon, pruMed over by Mr- A. E. Baddeley (chairman). Others present u:re Messrs A. If. S. Angullia, E. Ttssen-ohn, K. A. Elias. Koh San Hin and H. Beadsworth (assessor.) In tha
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  • 106 7 ihe price of pape 1 m Holland has now reached five times the pre-war quotation. The Ist Battalion, 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry, returned to India by R. I. M. Northbrook recently from Constantinople. The regiment went on war service m 1914 and for the last six ycard
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  • 81 7 GERMANY London, Oct. 16. Coincident with the outbreak of the strike m Britain, a message from Birlin reports the publication of an appeal, apparently addressed to the German Government by three German magnates, including Stinnea, announcing th' 3 closing down of a number of blast furnaces, and urg-ently
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  • 448 7 GREEK KING'S CONDITION. PARLIAMENT TO BE SUMMONED. [Reuter's Service]. Athens*, Oct. 17. Th:» King's condition is most dangerous and the Cabinet has decided to reassemble the Parliament for the nomination of Regent. U. S. Fleet's Movements. Washington, Oct. 17. The Navy D#par~ment have announced I K't it
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  • 146 7 An intereatine lecture was given by the Rev, Goh Hood Kun^', who wa? elected lay delegate of Malaysia to the Methodist Gereral Conferenct ».t 'd at Des Ifoiuet las 4 May, at the Drill Ball of the Anglo-Chi-i School, Last Friday. Mr H. M. Hoiaington presided and m
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  • 62 7 In the Supreme Court ye?.terday morning, Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard gave judgment m the ca»r-e H. Cheshire against Henderson brothers. This was f claim made by Plaintiff for $13,000, for alleged wrongful dis>m 'sal. With a view to settlement, Defendants offered him $5,000, which he refused to
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  • 75 7 The marriage took place at St. Maik'a Church, Badulla, Ceylon, on the 27th September, the Vicar, Ray. W. J. P. Waltham, officiating, of Dr. Cyril Strickland, of Belpi'.im, formerly of Kuala Lumpur, son of Or. Frank Strickland, and Adale Se.nanette Cameron, daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Stevenson Sword, and
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  • 92 7 CONSORTIUM TERMS SIGNED. ESTABLISHING PUBLIC SERVICES. [Reuter's Service]. New York, Ooi. 15. The final agreement of the terms of the Chinese Consortium has been signed, and a new clause has been added declaring that the Consortium's primary object is to benefit China by the establishment of public
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  • 147 7 London, Oct. 16. A War Office communique from Mesopotamia reports that the columns operating m the Middle Euphrates have encountered cons derable resistance, -but the East Yorks, assisted by the Thirteenth Rajputs, have dislodged the enemy from his strong position, with forty casualties. The enemy lost very heavily.
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  • 236 7 The following is a statement of subscriptions received to date. Further subM'iiptions will be gratefully received by Me.ssrb. Evatt and C-0., Honorary Treasurers, French Bank Buildings, Singapore. Previously acknowledged $17,638.79 Mrs. C. C. F. Crowther, Port Dickson 10 Tho Rfeht Revd. The Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 161 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. D. S. 0. Colonel X. L. Coif Balls. C 1 llenger Golf Rills. Six Pole Mesh Marking. TL golf ball with ip D 9i 11. irhett. 2G dwts Standard Size. 29 dwts inon-Floater. Figures m red. Floating. dwts non-Floater. 29 dwts Standard Size. PV ColonH Fipurcs m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 595 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA* (Incorporated In Japan. r*DKI MAIL CONTRACT WrTBTSSIKPSXIiLL JATiLTrrss GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations with»«s x*ilem EUROPEAN MAIL~~LINE FORTNIGHTLY Bfi«VIC9. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and lianreiiko. MISHIMA MARU 23rd Oct. SADO MARU 3rd Nov. KITANO MARU 17th Nov. LIVERPOOL UNB. Kcr Llverpr
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    • 701 8 K. P. M. EONTNKLYKE P4EETVAART MAAISCHAPPII f Inccrpovntad m Holland). BOXAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA 7fe»tV.3?.« ISI Pas^a;« Dept. 1202 Freight I>*pt. »C»2 HRTj's^eri Df§i 1437 Marins Sayt. Tr««ehi»<«*al r*ri j S OOLI YEB QUAY. tJIiSKS CONTRACT WITH THE NBTHERI.ANDB INDIA i;r>V «K>; TOEN Wednesday Oct. 20) Singk*p, Muntok
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    • 696 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR JJNE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY »re at pr«wnt suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE SOMALI
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 908 9 THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATSD IN SIAM). rITNGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING OERVICH. *•> tr«t*7, Tz^fjana, Ktlantan, Bangnara, Tclnpin, Pat&ni, Siagora, I»a- I«ssax I laa, Lsb^uai, Chum^on, and Bangkok. Arrivrt Departure SUDDHADIB isth Oct. 1920 20th Oct. 1920. YUGALA 25th Oct. 1920 27th Oct. 1920. PRACHATIPOK Ist Nov. 1920 3rd
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    • 534 9 I mmmmmmmmm The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co,- Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MAXCHUIUAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Fteauier Due Route For Spore CITY OF LINCOLN In
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    • 487 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Inccr;. orated m U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. 8. S3IPPINS BOAKD HONGKO.XG— CALCUTTA UOtlMimaT SAIUKG., byth. St,»mer. L«k 9 W^k, L^ rto»«« jUiSS? 110 AT C43entti> KldrM> KaDsooa P "W*^ U*m > JS^FS^f 0F M LADING to Omm Port, A. tx,4
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 307 10 C Draw the cork and if J tf Scots Wtmky tvitl sttig J£|ifV*^* i FINE WHISKY i PEOPLE of good taste appreciate Haig Haig Five St.irs Scots Whisky because of ita exquisite delicacy of flavour. But it is 1 scaixe commodity you cannot get it everywhere. It is ohtainablc only
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    • 311 10 FUK SALEFOR SALE. Large godowna having both river and road frontages ENTRY Ist FEBRUARY, 1921 Apply, ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES., LTD., Auctioneers Estate Agents. (Incorporated m Singapore) Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. 510 v.c. DOGS, POULTRY, CATS. G«orge Toll, the famoua CANINE EJL I ?EKT of Australia, can supply the vtr;
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    • 879 10 AUCTION SALESauction SALE OF Excellent Design Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture &c. At No. 30 Stevens Road beyond Balmoral Road On SATURDAY, 23rd October at 2.30 p.m. j Comprising a handsomely carved teak sideboard with mirror panel; very nice design rattan arm chairs, settees and tables nearly new; teak hall
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    • 51 10 I MINJMAX _^1 NOTED FOR JgpfP SIMPLICITY HP effectiveness ECONOMY DURABILITY FULL PARTICULARS FROM The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, IPOH PEV4VG. FOR i PURITY AN POWER I Motor H (ml s I Adamsou, Gilfillan Co., I Id ■OLI DISTRIBUTORS, S. S. ft F M. S. (Incorporated m
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    • 197 11 WITH Quicker Delivery and Less Traf&c Gongestion THAN Other Pacific Ports IiKNERAL IIITBHKU COMPANY 1 J g I 3 |T| T A Tk "f" 11 ITOOBROADW^Y. I Jftnillll fefe» A» Jh Jti^^ (> ""«*> Hi hiirh I'OMrANv. .^j^^^^^jX I OrxitHAi Kkhhkr IIMr *NY, T^m.-.mir %r^v«>.r w^^, »^ffr XUKR^m. I^.o.at RUMKH
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  • 1464 12 THE REPUBLICAN FLAG IN GLASGOW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, September 15. Sensational reports Boe current about the existence of a Sinn Fein army m Scotland, and its alliance with the "Red" army of th© militant Socialists. Revolutionary displays have taken place m various parts of the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 129 12 NEW HUDSON I [STANDARD MODEL No. 24. I I A REALIA GOOD BICYCLE I FOR HARD SERVICE. I For fail particulars apply to:— Sime, Darby Go., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F./U.S. EONEO Filing Systems I SAVE TIME AND MONEY Get a RONEO Filing System and your letters will be
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    • 244 12 TOOTH-ACHE A BURDEN A'hy should you bear that which ca? 3e relieved clnioat immediately if yoi >ny take the trouble of consulting K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist (Phone No. 124& 74 Bras Basah Rd., Singapore. Extraction Painless Attendance by Appointment Office Hours S to 5 p.m. en weti days 10 to
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    • 86 12 THE LAST WORD I IN CONSTRUCTION j LOW CO. LIMITED. I [Incorporated m Singapore.] 3 Sole Agents. i THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. (Incorporated m England). MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery FOR ALL PURPOSES Fcr quotations apply to SINGAPORE BRANCH WINCHESTEft HOUSE. Telephone 301 Telegrams ENELECTICO" NY CARLSBERG. \Manu factured m Denmark.
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  • 62 13 October 19. B«nk 4 m.s. 14 I|l6 Bank, demand 2j3 13|16 Private credits 3 m.a. 2|4 New York, demand 38^4 Credit 90 day* 45^ Franco, demand 590 India, T. T. i 4O Hongkong, demand 69 Prem. Yokohama, demand 78 Java, demand 130 Bangkok, demand 88 \i Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 141 13 October 19. Tin Buyers $120.00 Gambier 12.50 Gainbier Cube No. 1 17.60 Pepper Black 23.00 j Pepper (white fair) 44.00 Tepioca small flake, f.q. 5.50 Tapioca, medium pear! f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, email 10.50 Copra Sundried 20.50 Copra Mix. 19.00* Opium, Benares uncerl Rice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice, fiam
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  • 47 13 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 O'CLOCK NOON 10th OCT., 1920. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cloting Price* Closing Prieea. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 51 52 Oct. 52 53 Nov. to Dec. 53 54 Jan. to March 58 59 Tone of Market —Weak.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 448 13 \«MtB *>*r M,500,000. AMHrance 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 the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 557 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China,: Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Beserre Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies And Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serembaa Canton
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    • 536 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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    • 469 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. P r ,t 1 v In c r P or «ted m Japan.) Bay; DIRECTORS. HEAD OFFICE ToSSS*. ■J-v.b«T Br& ch c nd St:b-Br.nck«. sps- as fes* SSSiS, Si d Hankow Ntw Tevfc ThMttf Hat bin O.aka TcV-u Honolulu Rangoon TslngUu Kaiyuen Rio de Janeiro Vl.divo.tock
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    • 211 13 The Excess Insurance Co Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) Motor Car Insurance Private and Commercial Cars insured against s.ll riaks. Liberal rates and conditions. Telephone No. 3000 ADAMSON GILFILLAN Co, Ltd., (Incorporated m England). Agents. HOUSTON LINES REGULAR SERVICE MONTREAL— SUMMER PORT ST. JOHSS, N.B.— WINTER PORT S.S. "HELLENES" For St.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 406 13 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Intermediate and iocal mail* will bt found is list below Penangr, Malacca, F. M S. (by Train) 4 l>.m daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itationt to Koala Lumpur at 6 a.m. t Sirawak Goebilt R. of Sarawak 8 a.m. jD. Cape Town etc. Tosa Maru 8
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  • 803 14 CAPITAL INCREASED. \t an extraordinary general meeting of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate Limited, held m the registered offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers at noon yestetrday, it was decided to increase the capital of the Company to $500,000. There w.Te present MeSCTI Chew Woon
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  • 78 14 Fraser's Report. Singapore, Oct. 19. Rubber. Weak and generally lower. Tapahs 522.25, Scudais $7, Ulu Piahs $1.50, Mentak&bs 70 cents, Indragiris $10, Bassetts $1.35, Batang Bemirs $3.60, Changkats $7.50, Jimahs $2.05, BaJgownies $6.90. Mining. Also waak and lower. Tappings Ms, .North Taipings $1.77 Va, South Taiping* 95
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  • 1042 14 :;o:.;r COMMENTS on TlU\ v,v.r:n\c. In considering the meeting just over credit must be given to'th. officials of the Club for the success which has attended it, because there were considerable handicaps to b 3 overcome of which neither the bulk of the members nor the public
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  • 480 14 S. C C. LAWN TENNIS. The tennis courts at S. C. C. will r.ot be available for friendly games on Thursday and Friday. YESTERDAY'S RESULT. Championship (Semi-final). Lee Warner vs. Sinclair, unfid. Veterans* Doubles (Final). H< n. R. J. Addle and W. Langharn Carter ft: beat Norrie and
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  • 209 14 Owing to coal shortage several factories and shipyards m Denmark have decided to u«c oil as fuel. The cotton and weaving mills of India produced 635,760,0)011). of yarn .and &$5,8476,001 b. of WO /OB goods during the 12 ihontha April, 1019, to March, 1920. A stirring and thrilling Robertson Cole
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 101 14 To the Editor, Sir, —Those who use Paterson Road, the ciainvdad fuom OrchaTd Road to S|epoy Lines,, the hospitals and docks, know ho,v little space there i? for two cars to pass cr.e another, especially m the dark, with the drains on either hand. With plenty of
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  • 230 14 Committee Appointed. i 1 The following have accepted an invita- L t on from the Chief Secretary to serve on a Committee which will discuss, with the Cleneral Officer Commanding the Troops; thi training and requisites of efficiency considered essential for the Malay States Volunteer Regiment
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  • 329 14 American Consumers Inclinations. New York. August 20 i common with offee, sugar a 1 ether i o r nodith-s. cotton now feeling lie ftrce of publi protest ftg fnsl the high cost of living t hi we-k ara underselling of the most ajrgres^ive and al times violeiu
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 158 14 !J NORTHERN a r A M £*w ate. 1 j ASSURANCE CO., LTD. L (Incorporated m Gnat Britain). H POLICIES ISSUED COVERING.,' p FIRE, AUTOMOBILE, MOTOR LORRIES, h. g MOTOR CYCLES, and PERSONAL ACCID- L ENT risks. ill |1 LOWEST TARIFF RATES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY COMPANY. F SINGAPORE and PENANG P(
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 119 14 VESSELS ARRIVED. Hebt, Brit. 346, from P. S'ham 19, for P. S'ham 21. Javary, Br>it.-Intorallied, 2569, from J CuitUff 19, for Hongkong unc. Ian Whatt Hin, Brit. 167, fiom Malacca 10, for Malacca 20. Dan Fo Soon, Dut. 232, from Pontianak I'.), for Pontianak 21. Meran, Brit. 70, from B.
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