The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1920

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AHD MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1920 No. 10,112
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  • 208 1 Rubber is steady but :hc Share MarRet is dull Page 11. I Tne report of Pulau Bulang Rubber Company will be found on page 14. i A bird hunting party in New Guinea is reported lo have been killed and eaten by cannibals Page 7. 1 lhe
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  • 965 1 •I farragm IfcalU. JUVKNAL. On the whole tho Topicist thinks that Moiutau Clemancei I u „,-v.fy good press in Ma!..; t, hflfmn, with restraint, the various Journalistic inter- ieweri here referred to him as the Tiger on very few occasions. This is all the more veir.arkt.hle
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 184 1 Malthoid «r »-<<■«>. »_.^f> »g>i~<n»'f ■■■■■■■■•■■■■■M--«____BBMn-«_________________B_______B__M__^^ The Coolest C)ncert Hall In The East I I RAFFLES HOTE I {NEW HALL) Specia! Snnday Conceit Sunday £'th 9 at 9-45 p.m. j IVANOFF PALMETTO 5 EQGAi? HULLASD I I Booking at Hotel office $3. I "<%¥?D \T I 17 M I Motor
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    • 453 1 **>_^_KV»**.>--_.VJf>v^._<_____r^» ■:,>.>»-.- \-.m,.t_ J v%:: '-n* «<^-»~ c »~'»k. ~-_h__» ■*-■>■- KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in ttcngkon*] BOOHS N AqfeflTiN BHIDGE Foster on Aacticn. a complete exposition of the latest developments of Modern Miction, with the fall code of the official Lws and 130 deals frcm 1 play (by
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    • 121 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i Bankruptcy notice Page 5. Old Tcxm Gin notice Pae Government tender* Pagu 5. E sex motor car for tab' Page 4. Hupmobile equipments— Page 10. Survey of Mattawa cargo Page 13. Sangerties discharging cargo Paig3 13. I Torrilla sr.iling date for Atlltn_.lt> j Page 13. Helvetia Watcli
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 92 1 .rn^m THE WEEK. Saturday, 23rd. High Tides 7.32 pm 7ft 3in 7.09 am 7ft 3in. Sungei Bagan Mtg., Barker Co., 12 noon. Recreation Club Sports. Sunday, 211h. H gh Tides 8.17 pm 7ft Bin 8.16 am 7ft Bin. Concert. Ivanoff Palmetto, Raffles Hotel 10.45 Monday, 25th. High Tides 8.49 am
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 415 2 6 PER CENT FRENCH CONSOLS KOW ISSUED AT PAR Yearly Interest payable by halves on 16th .!1...0 and IGth 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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    • 678 2 TRY TO GET INTO The Theatre that is showing the Stupendous Drama That throws the X-Ray on the Heart and See Whether it is Worth the While Nothing finer is to be seen anywhere else, and the showgoer who makes up his mind to see the picture will realise that
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    • 361 2 »»-W FROM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2?, TO THURSDAY, OCTOBFR o K A ROBERTSON-COLE-HODKINSON PRODI CTION OF GREAT GRIPPING POWER Featuring J. WARREN KERRIGAN In an interest-, omp: Hing story of the righting of a great wrong THE DRIFTERS A picture in which the interest is fully sustained from start to finish,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 590 2 CHURCH SERVICES. 21st SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 21th October, 1920. t S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. V a.m Holy Communion. •7.45 a.m. Holy Communion [Ckorml). 10.30 a.m. Matins (Choral.) 4 p.m. Sunday School nnd Bible Cl:\- 6.30 p.m. Evensong nnd Sermon. mncn and meetings, etc Service* nnd Mtttlagl Holy Communion on Tuesdny. and
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  • 760 3 FRASER AND CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE LOOKERS. t FRIDAY, OCT. 22, 1920. MINING. 'figure* in bracket* ghowt the capital »nd Isstra raTne of tta In dolU-s cniegp n h«rwts« ..^rkod. C— CttM d>. x equai.- a div. J Ampang ($100,000—6) 11.00 j Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.10—1.25 Hitam
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    • 190 3 "(7. E." SCRAP WASHEif I v -"'T f r r >iK__K__fci___iJ^^^*'''*K. s*^ **nf* '7^v il ?*_s!V__B_l 'S Vt 'y m. y.. WRITE FOR SCRAP WASHER BOOKLET f* _2flf fSS u 91 I 1 1^ 1 1" sp Si I ■MiMßawißaa-i^aiHPnigaa_ti_aiMßKg_aatf^a_«-,^ _flWit__«_Ki!i_tggTr__^mi^_s_re^ a j> ii..i-wr--BT_«-__m^CT y .m-i AMERICA'S •JSLbEST -REDUCTIONS '*!r^wk
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    • 229 3 »aKk«_gaw__B______B_______________E3^ v. It doesn't pay to allow your linen to be W/y rubbed and banged to tatter* \\m &/I upon rough stones. Insist upon \J^ fIIEHLISHTI I SOAP I lo\ being used in the Sunlight Way, and Jjm mvv w save mon *y- Hm \VmTk directions .re gi\en //B s
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 245 4 Gramaphone Magnedo Needles, Iwe guarantee each Needle to m J play ten record, and also Re- jjj J cord Albums to be had at J !H. C. HUDSON j The house of the catchy Music Z No. 100 North Bridge Road i ADELPHI HOTEL j BUILDINGS. I IPENTRAI j |VIMOTO«S.LV,
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    • 803 4 TENDERS MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tend, rs are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, from January Ist, 1921, for one year: 1. Labour for feeding crusher* at Municipal Stores. 2. Supply of Dressed Granite. 3. Supply of Granite to District No. I. 4. Supply ol Granite
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    • 767 4 TENDERS T GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received up to noon on Friday, the sth November, 1920, at the Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Governi ment at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from January lst, 1921: (a) Cartage. (b)
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    • 855 4 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE On MONDAY, 25th October, 1920 at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of land situate at Teban, Tampenis Road, Singapore, estimated to contain an area of 82 Acres and 33
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    • 341 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior High Grade Mahogany and Walnut Stained Teak Household Furniture Tennis Gear etc., removed from the houss of W. T. Easley Ksq. for facility of sah! To be held at the Sale-Rooms of Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD ON SATURDAY, 30th OCTOBER 1920 at 10 a.m. The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 440 5 I REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT KSTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS t DE SOUZA STREET. jf Se l excellent Rubber, Tin and i I Lumber concessions. Particulars upon application. Seaside bungalows, Tanglin restdences, valuable building sites for sale. _____J__________________________R______!___Bi-M_i "JSmWmta mmißnm^* '^fti4MXWMn3MWlN__M___t: _>_<^*. gtmmW.^^^m-—^mimmmm B,^^^ ,^^l^WNniV__C7__a_r_VPr SXQ WANTED.
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    • 653 5 mmm^ m ■^s«i» mmi mimmm mm r *^**w**mmm.mx*mmirmmmmaaamma^mmmrj^m-ja^aKm^*ema^^. AUCIIOM SAL£t<. 1 11 AUCTION SALE OF 5 fatal Shoathing.by The Muntz Co., Burmiagksa (No. l^ -l dozen nickel watches, iiscsa mosquito netting I 1 128 yards'. At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street OM MONDAY, tttk October st 10.30 a.m. N
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    • 880 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALI OF F'o-ir Mof-ir Cars At our saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, 23rd October at 10.30 a.m. 1. One 7-seater Opal car in excellent running order. 2. One 5-scater Ford car No. S. 3811 in good runr-ing o""-H er Om teT Prigi C*i >»- S.
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    • 883 5 NOTirES. I THE BANKRUPTCY ORDIN ANCB ItM, I IN THE BI TREMECOt HT OFTHE STRAITS SETTLE >?L NTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 102 of 1920 SIM HUAT COMPANY an* Order made 24th September, 1920. i)ate of Adjudication 24th September, 1920. Dato I plaea td Firat Meeting Uth Nov
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    • 166 5 in t- ~'^___xA»g_-__-^v mm^-im-mm .^as^R____gj(_€g_!_^_ii^S__B(a___-H_HSWBP^ WHITEAWAY'S WHERE LOW PRICES RULE jf t j Tyr th jr j YOU CANNOT AFFORD f TO MISS THIS REMARKABLE OFFER I /^^m^s^^^ TAr&rrn i "y f mmmfrj-TOa l tf- w m m i sUrLLu; Shape as sketch, WM^fJMy^ made of cork, iff IHr ]r
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 44 6 BARR CHOPE— Sept. 21, at St. Peter's Church, Streathum, John Cooper Barr, son of John Barr, J. P., and Mrs. Barr, of Ardrossan and Bslfsstf io Violet Ethel Chope, younger daughter of late Herbert Irons Chope. of Singapore, and of Mrs. Chope, Streatham.
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    • 69 6 BLACKER. -At Colombo, on the 19th Oct.. 1920, Mr. E. Z. Blacker, father of Mr. B. C. Blacker of Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan Co., Ltd. GUINNESS.— Oa Sent. 11, at s<a. Eric C. Guinness, D.5.0., Royal Irish Ri^t., only son of Cecil and Madeline Guinness, of Baldock, Herts, agred 26.
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  • 743 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, OCT. 23, 1920 Prohibition. People who imagine that Malaya is to be saved from destruction by restricting the output of rubber are in erny\ what is really wanted here is prohibition, not nrohibition of rubber tapping, but prohibition of that "vice," which, as we pointed out
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  • 574 6 The Rent Assez^ment Board for Singapore will sit on Tuesday the 2nd Nov. at 2 15 p.rh. in the Mun cipal Board Room. It is reported that, on the initiative of Holland, the question of opium Will be brought before the first assembly of the gut of Nations. Mr. H.
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  • 104 6 The Budget for 1921 provides for a total expenditure of $31,565,836, a very considerable increase on tho budgets of former years. Of this, however, no less than ten millions odd is put down fon public works, two and a half for Pest Office, nearly five for mi
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  • 625 6 Mrs. Ann Dadda has died at Milverton, Somerset, in her 103rd year. Mr. W. A. Cadbury will again accept omi nation as Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Over 147.000 war refugees have b:en erred for by the Metropolitan Asylums Board since 1914. Residents in South-West London are experiencing discomfort from the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 142 6 To lhe Kdifor. Sir,—Natural man <k>. i not ion aa to how the dtpfc obtaining in all tha tries ean i r.•.<.:_•;. p. eciou of V. D. Kt. li and exhausted over the prevention of 6 but the world i vet far true and the real ieme:ly.
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  • 366 6 ITHLETIC SPORTS. i der the distinguished patron? ii E. the Governor, Sir Law mt rd, and Lady Guillemard, the i athletic iports of thc H.M.S v in held on the S. atttrnoon. when t Isrg > ati nd i -port generallj all concerned, tnd tl contested. The cup
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  • 148 6 Muhamcdan Rep* tion on Council. At a special general m U I Ii ititUtS laid tl Sq Raee Con H Cctober tnd, s n ion of the M i thi i.. islative C tun jii to repi i i I I -.munity of ment Appointed to ommunity ns
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 180 6 VICHY CELESTINS THB WORLDS FINEST Digest. ve_ Water ALUbutA ai^ucDitbun a t*o., LIMITED. t**or porstsd Is f v tttMmi I l 9O@<f®®®(i)®o'_.v£SS<£®feC*_. i i?(itS-J^)@^ I7«£ SAFE CABINET 1 THE WORLDS SAFEST SAFE. The SAFE-CABINET has withstood the severest fires and its resistance to heat has been proven by scientific laboratory
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    • 56 6 NOTICE. Advertiser^ axe requested to note that it is impossible to ensure insertion of advertisements which are not sent till late in the afternoon. All advertising matter of any size must reach us not later than 2 p. m. Matter for insertion on Mond: y is liable to be held
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  • 1055 7 (iOVT. STANDS FIRM. BIG H tCES— BIG OUTPUT. (Knit, r's S rvice], London. Oct. 19. Hot* «.f Commons Mr. Brace m:m rs would not ac:r al t» ibonal. They rejtettd iL was ta unsound hould depend on outimtrt controlled proI haj f ared that i unemployment, liato
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  • 334 7 [Reuter'3 Service]. THE PASSPORT NUISANCE. Paris, Oct. 19. The Committee on Passports and Customs, appointed by the Society of Nations, has made several recommendations tending to facilitate inter-national traffic of travel- |< ri and goods, through simplifying the visa formalities and co-ordinating COStomt, regulations. CH I N
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  • 935 7 LIB-LAB VOTE OF CENSURE. SINN FEIN MURDERERS FOR ENGLAND. [Reuter's Service], London, Oct. 20. Irish reprisals will be debated in thc House of Commons to-day and an urgent Government whip bas been issued. A feeling is uppermost among numbers of the well-informed that the situation in Ireland has
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  • 525 7 TRANSPORT WORKERS INDECISION. GLOOMY PROSPECTS. [Reuter's Service], London, Oct. 20. I'ublic attention to-day is focussed on the mieeting of the raiiwaymen's delegates to determine the raiiwaymen's attitude in the coal strike. It will comprise sixty delegales representing the various grades and according to the constitution the danger
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  • 165 7 m^mm One' of the most remarkable races in the history of motor cycling occurred during the Sixth Members' Meeting of the British Motor Cycle Racing Clut> at Brooklands last month. In the One Hour Race for 8% h.p. machines, V. E. Horsman rode away from the field and beat world's
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 Robinscm (Sb Co., Ltd Golf Balls. P. S O.C LON X CIW. FNQ B Go]f Balis Golf Ball,. Six Pole Mesh Marking. Tbc golf ball with the spin of a 1 wheel. 26 dwts Standard Size Float:-. dwt« non-Floater. 29 dwts Standard Size. 31 dwts non-Floater. Ncn Floatin P" S
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 603 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated, in Jams. PADUR MAIL CONTRACT WTTH TH& IMPEJLIAL J APAKSBS GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations wiiheat »*itee EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SKBVIC*. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Margelilee. MISHIMA MARU 24th Oct. SADO MARU 3rd Nov. KITANO MARU 17th Nov. LIVERPOOL
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    • 716 8 K. P. M. EONINKLYKE P AKETV AABT MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Ta^pto-tm 111 Paassge Dept. 1202 Freight De*t. 1002 Maasgers Desk 1457 Marine Sapi. 7t-snshit«>«*t t COLLYER QUAY. UNDRa CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA OOTBKNfcJSK'f VAN UEES (Saturday, Oct. 23) Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Balik-Papan,
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    • 670 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR IJNE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVK PENLVSULAR AND ORIENTAL N CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govarnmant) The Company's >lAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are l cres suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLE* ft LO* DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE §2&a££*s about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 787 9 'fHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). BINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. r*r KraUy, Tro»agganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lata, Xeksasnui, Jan tan, Laagauan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrlvtt Departure SUDDHADIB Sth Oct. 1920 10th Oct. 1920. YUGALA 25th Oet 1920 27th Oct. 1920. PRACHATIPOK lst Nov. 1920 3rrl
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    • 514 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] «____n________________n_o_________________w.a__s»~~ i i JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FKOM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For S'pore ROMEO Nov. 13
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    • 477 9 mmmmmmm m ■■■> FKEIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACBFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) *OB ACCOUNT U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG—CALCUTTA IXGVImJ-U ffSSZLT SAIUNGS by the Steamers Lak. Faulk, Laks Far*!.*, dale, jacex, L*k# Gitana. Doyleitown, Laks Fielding, Caddopsak, Lake Gilpen. K*ngke^ NG AT Cmlm% MlwirS P»i&r, Siaja»ore,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 398 10 I EUROPE HOTEL. 5 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. S h Special Announcement X'mas A rrangement.d J XMAS EVE, Dee. 24.— Illuminated Xtnai Tree and Dane to midnight. Tickets, J Dinner aad DeeeC .51. Dance only, including light Re- m J freahmant 9 j fcXMAS NIGHT, Dec. 25.— 01d Knglish Xir.ai Dinner and
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    • 358 10 KIAN TAI ll 30, ROBINSON ROAD We have just received a shipment in large quantities of the following preservee from Messrs. TIELEMAN DROS, Leiden, Holkund Cucumber 4 Litre Jars Corn Flour I*4 Kilo Tins Sourkrout Do. Pef Soup 1 Litre Tins Pickles 1 Litre Bottle Liver Paste Small Tins Pearl
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    • 149 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES. INC Successors Ut Livermore Dearborn and Co., Inc. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINT Regular 20 day service between New York, Singapore lava mmm* and vice versa. FOR NEW YORK (via Suez) WEST MODUS v ouw/ tCaliing Penary if iafflciect iVdueemeri. FROM NEW YORK. SAUGERTIES CLEARWATER WEST
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  • 263 11 The Committee of the above Fund acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of the following subscriptions. Amount already acknowledged $35,068.30 If* See Yong Huang 10,000 .Ir Liin Vcng Siang, J. P. 5,000 Mr Lhn Chares Chian, J. P. 2,000 Chap Goh Lhye Seng 1,500 I hop Thong
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  • 411 11 u Rice Too Dear." Aa inquest was h^ld by Mr. A. C. Baker, .-_t Peaaag;, touching the death of Choong Bai*g Lock, a respectabli Hokien Chinese, which occurred on thc 7th instant in the com pound of house No. 99. Ayer Etam Read. P.C. 106, Dato Kramat Station,
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  • 160 11 should be without Baby's Own Tablets, for tbey aro i specific for all the ordinary ailments of infancy and childhood, such as simple fever, colic, constipation, indigestion, diarrhoea, wind, teethins troubles and worms. Guaranteed to contain no opiates or other harmful drugs, Baby's Own
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 235 11 |"MADSTROMG'i S&8 rr^____________________________S_i ____a fA. nE^ '"T l^T^S. i J BTTvi I* L~m ESBf t9 ITM-Hr \tm If IC 'Si iflttH'iriF^fc ir K J 2_i f > ___ilßß a .11 1 fmfc i MjßwrloMMa B N_F^^B r.£ v S^^^^^HL^H *mI f Comple e at with .3 sise I Bat; ery
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    • 336 11 JVj£i*i?:rt?-r Ir fir fr^TTira u v '-Q ■>- 1 i r**» w.-v,~-," v>,^~' <i > S "7M!ffs KC.TfST": i? n PERTHES PREMIER HOTEL In the centre position of the main strset of the Capital City of Western Australia Suites for Families all opening on balconies. Visitors will find aii the
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    • 234 11 yT r *t- < ""'<'^_. v 1 A' 7 S.f JXm Bit/ Vjl_^ i I I p Your Cl 311 a need tnis safe 5 1 ia froxTi British-bred Cows Glaxo is prenare i from pure totit mW, made safx- *T -i \yfri comfortably dieestlble by the GUxi Process. Little
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  • 418 12 rel N. Gomes (Malaeea.) Ay.i Molek, 16.300; total 11 m„ 203,K17. Puns '.IS ,H; toti 1 8 mos, 16,936. Secretaries: Barker and Co. Alma, 27,500. Atbara, 27,378. Ayer Tawah, 28,920. Batang: Benar, 29,674. Batu Aram, 23,707. SCO. Bukit 'i oil Aiaag, 23,500. Chen fe 11,005. Chemor
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  • 247 12 Secrets of Tempering. In the famous sword factory at Toledo in Spain, absolute secrecy surrounds some of the processes employed in the making of these celebrated blades, although under certain conditions visitors are allowed to gt through the factory. No one, however, is permitted to look upon
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 322 12 f" ii Ii you would buy a Motor Car, and are about to choose Take our advice and get a FORD The car a million use. i'i ji SI s*.*" *y^ t*m'. 4 <*"*^ r *^v_^ i lli~~i___i (W^sr 'T^^y— -j *r t I 1 1 Wearne Bros. Ltd. I
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    • 438 12 i This is the Gena*osan Seal the Seal of Genuine British FimriMilNT V THE OCRM KIIUNO THROAT T/.BUT In pre- War dnys Formamint 1 ablets were famous everywhere as a Cure for ThroatTroubles and as a Preventive of Infectious Disease. But they were German and many people hated buying German
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    • 170 12 RICKARD Ltd D T r i n,cnt i !!T" E c n o 8 Under PrOmDi V Slyie SupenSn I ii^ ii B Oeneral Stationers 76, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. f™l W\ Th <r°*\~A 1 I' F YOU take pride in the appearance of your furniture L_J and woodwork, use O-Cedar
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  • 65 13 OCTOBER 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2 ]4 I|l6 Bank, demand 2|3 13|lf> Private credits 3 tn.s. 2»4 23 32 New York, den::.; I 3^." Credit 90 days 45 France, demand 590 India T. T. 13s Hcngkong, denv.nd 741;. Prem. Yokohama, demand 78 Java, demand |ff Bangkok, demand 88 Vi
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  • 144 13 OCTOBER 12. Tin Buytrs $1LM..".0 Gambier 1.2.50 Gambier Cuba Xo. 1 17.50 Pepper Black 23.00 Pepper (white fair) 44.00 Tapioea small Bake, f g 5.50 Tapioca, mx <!_urn pearl f.g. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 10.50 Copra Sundried 20.50 Copra Mix. 10Tl0 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2.700
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  • 44 13 PRICE CURRENT, 12 NOON, 22nd Oct Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Clotivg Frifea Cloaing Pricet. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. ,)ot 53 M Ct 54 65 i\ov. to Dec. 55 56 Tone of Market:— Steadier. Jan. to Mar. m r,?,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 2083 13 m. -.>.** mmmmm ■■■■■■■■_»«»-.»»ewa*sisr»?^^ Aaaels ttsr Amrance in force over $15,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorperated in StraiU Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Itt Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compUes with the
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    • 130 13 hs. "MATTAWA." Consignee! of cargo ex the above steamer are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Wednesday. October 27th at 9 a.m. in godowns Nos. 30 and 31. No forth, r survey will be hold after this BOUSTEAD COY., Agents.
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    • 79 13 i The Universal Wm 9 t. I 19 the world's choica of r. I gifts. It knov and suits all The name 'V the "Crescent i r quality and years of There is ab- about the Cl t Filler to get out of Gold arc smooth mi g a:.J of
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 225 13 VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. I.— Kuching, Malay:-. East Wharf No. 2.— Sumatra Maru. Tara K. atong. Sheer? Wharf No. 2. A. L. Treville. Main Wharf No. 4.— Burma Maru. Memnon, Kuala. Main Wharf No. 5. Kamuning, Bencleuch. Main Wharf No. 6.- Gregory Apcar. Saugerties. Wet Dock
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    • 472 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails witl be found in list below: Penang, Malacca. F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and atatioas to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. r P. Batam, and P. Bulang Hock Keng 9am UCO Hock Tew 9 a.m. p
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  • 1893 14 SINGAPORE'S NKW MAIN ROAD. I "Let the Avenue b<> tho Ave run C'emonnau, and dcn't forget that Clemenceau Ptenna (riendohip and lov» between two great countries." This was thc closing sentence spoken by France's ex-Premier in his h aftvr turning the first sod in creat on o* the
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  • SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    • 72 14 Singapore, Oct. 22. Rabbetf. Weak —Ayer Moleks $2.70, Kluangs $7.50, Kempas $7.75, Jimahs $2.10, Itaklt I 1.00, Craigielens $1.10, Aye- j Panes $10.25, Ulu Pandan;, $1.;>0. Pulau ISalangs 1.75, Bscnglembus c>o. Mining Steady, Taipings $1.6245, Ncrvh Taipings $1.70, Rawangs 85 cents South Taipings 07 Ic,1 c, Tongkah Harbours
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    • 103 14 Singapore, Oct. 21. For the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday, 873 tons w~re catalogued for sale. Demand throughout was good, and brisk bidding made it possible to complete pro- lings on the first day. Prices all over were much on a nar with those ruling last week, with
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    • 309 14 London, hoi)!. 2?. j Al/ market a bnve bocA compaictUvely steady, taking Into account the failure so far Ul avoi.l the Coal .Strike, r.nd stocks of metala In Merchants' and consumers' hards seem to I a small, sA that any favourable news should hav? a bonefieial effect
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    • 256 14 PU LA U BULANG RUBBER PRODUCE. The annua] report for the year ended j Jure 30 (to be presented at the annual j genera] meeting at Lvatt and Co, French Dank Buiid ing. at neon on Saturday, Xov i G) is as follows The net loss for the year as
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  • 38 14 Postal contracts in America totaling £197,100 have been awarded by the Government to the Lawson Aircraft Compefny, which is establishing aerial routes from Pittsburg to St. Louis, New York to Chica- go, and New York to Atlanta (Georgia).
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 26 14 At the S.R.C. Sports to he held this j afternoon Lady Guillemard has kindly con- j scnted to distribute u.e prizes. a
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    • 66 14 i The firt points race for the O.te'i ("una will he sai'<\l on Sunday morning. Course- Start U. E. Pier, round CS Recorder," f J Man-o'-W- r Buoy, Mark Eoat cff Swhmnfctg Club, and Mark Eoat out from Sea-Vk?w I Hotel, Mark Boat oif Sea-View and finish
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    • 128 14 Probable Australian Player*. i The Observer's Australian correspondent, wiiting on his country's dhances in tha l forthcoming test matches with England, j S ays that the Australian team will probably hi !L:lcc:ed from the following Victoria W. W. Armstrong (captain), V. Ransford,' L. Park, J. Ryder, N.S.W. W.
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    • 260 14 The following are the results of thej principal ler.^ue ga.r.s played on 18th Sept.': League — Division 1. Bradford City 0 Huddersfield o Chelsea 1 Manchester U. >> Everton 3 Derby County. 1 Manchester C. 3 Arsenal l Middlesbrough 0 Burnley 0 Oldham Ath 0 Liverpool 0 (toa
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  • 70 14 Tiie seventh and oighth episodes of Pearl White's farewell Pathe serial The Black ferret will be presented at the Alhambra. to-night, in addition t.i which there will be j"i Robertson-Cole-Hodkin on production ihe Drifters, in five reels as well as a Pathe Gazette jyid a Harry Pollard comedy.
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  • 24 14 Orders for week ending Oct. 24th. Saturday, 23rd. First Johore Troop Inspection, 4 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Sccutmasters.
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  • 130 14 At the annual meeting of the Institution ;of Mining Engineers held at Manchester recently, Sir John Cadman referred to the new era of fuel. The war, he said, had indicated that coal in its present form was ro longer going to hold its own, particularly for power purposes. The Navy
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 57 14 SHIPPING NOTES. The P. and O. Somali haa lefl Colombo pii;l is expected to arrive at Singapore on Wcdne day the 27th nstant. The P. and O. Kashgar from Hongkong ia expected to arrive at about 2 pan. on Tuesday the 20th idem and to leave for i Marseilles ard
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