The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3J, 1920. NO. 10,168.
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  • 204 1 There are fifty thousand cinema actors unempiojed m America Page 7. There are many changes, mosth downward, n the general share list on page 10. At the meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber yesterday no (inal dividend was declared Page 12. Statiet es show that coal workers
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  • 1064 1 LI— THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN. While Sei. coll« clinic, collating, iftinK ami systematising facts, one rat. 'biv h"r operations, admiring 1 her inust:y ingenuity :md skill, sharing her flight at each new discovery, and her hope hat it will load to more, hut when she> eirins to diaw
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 167 1 Mahtaid RA FFLES_HOTEL. THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE AND SUPPER TILL 1.30 A.M. London's latest Jazz Music under the direction of F. A. Cooke. tmmwmm^mwmtmmmmmm\ H. MURPHY, JAZZ DRUMMER F. A. COOKE, Musical Director. I A. E. McCLARY, Manager. I fi bß^b.^^^.
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    • 143 1 New Seasons Fruits land Vegetables Just Arriving. J No Dinner is complete without Libby's Aspa- ragus and Peaches. j I>t f i r^* I IM-.^^?AA \^S^lHr cr_ j 1 Pabco after Three Years What is I the Surface Like under thc Paint mf*** CRAPE off the Pabco Paint film ttogb^
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    • 147 1 m*. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Charity play at Theatre Royal— Page 3. English gentleman i quin- accommoda- tion -Page 5. A second-hand T ne for sale Pane 5. Navigasione Generale Italii.na lat sailings— Page 9. Three furnished roon near Sea ViewHotel to let— Page 5. New films ai th>? Marlborough, Gaiety and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 74 1 TEE WEEK Friday, 31st. High Tides 2.31 a mBft Din 2.18 pm Mt 2in. Municipal Commission 2.30 p.m. j Watehnight Services. Churches. Saturday, lst. High Tides 3.18 a.m.. m. New Year's Day. Sea Sports, Harbour, 9.30 a.m. Land Sports, Race Coarse, 2.45 p.m. Sunday, 2nd. High Tides 4.00 a.m., 4.39
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  • 338 2 CEYLO N GOV ERNO R WEDS. Impros.j.. Spectacled At Qu DecernI tl. H. E \V H. Planning, X X unov of Ceylon, w TI-.« i says the of Ccj: h ts •nor of Gl m the c before bu Md I place m anj- Crown c The bride, who sir
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  • 60 2 liodivs Shipped t-j j. X iU Shanghai. Dec. If. The P. and O. Dovunha tuM sailed with two plain wooden CMk*a, ,-ne containmfc the remains of the Grand Dwhctl |.i'=abeth .who. with five other Romanoff* 2 Urtk r^ by Bobherflri Mr Perm, and he otho, the ren, v:,
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    • 276 2 VICTORIA THEATRE BINGAPOM COMMENCING MONDAY, JAM ARY 10th. KTI RN FOR A SHORT FARKWELL SEASON OF THK BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY. l theii repertoire of ms* plaj l m Singapore will be opened t>\ the f reduction of v ROMANCE Fa rl re will be advertised BOOKING PI \Ns \l MOlnrKlE*&
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    • 493 2 Ijlj J* lis! II l¥l •4Mb* 4^ 4HKk mmmmmm _mHpHB .'-WK. iBIWwwWW JBmtm **wm -iSL V.«sV From SATURDAY. December 25, to FRIDAY. December 31, 1920 A PICTURE PRESENTING THE FAIREST OF THE FAIR A Universal Production featuring VIRGINIA FAIRE The Lucky Winner of a Fame and Fortune Contest, held by
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    • 501 2 HP fQfIE e^IT 3^Br > Hlv i AN ARTCLASS ROBERTSON-COLE MWE^Y^drlv^S^ 1 ORIGINALITY v Providing Mental Excitement and Pund THE OPEN^ DOOR A picture containing an »tmo»phefe of mystery which hold climax, m which ii resolved one of fch« most safflfhg The power of su^.tiun, which leaves so mK -h
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  • 987 3 THE 'WETS' CARRY I) IN DEE. j (From Our Own Co.responde.it.) Edinburgh, Nov. 24. I The polls under the Scottish Temperance Act are practically all going the same way, m favour of No-Change. In the places coast, Lhe >ril '-'s atnTnit Sorr._> important eeatref km siiil ti racogrd
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    • 473 3 I, I IM^^«— M a Fine Opportunity Xmas Presents CINEMA AT HOMF DOES NOT REQUIRE ELECTRIC CURRENT. Just Arrived Just Arrived NEW DRAWING ROOM PROJECTOR WITH SMALL DYNAMO ATTACHED. Films can be Bought Outright 'or can be had on Hiring System FOR FULL PARTICULAR*. y PATHE CINEMA 186, Orchard Road,
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    • 148 3 G\ n£ c mm ;u^«^ rrt llm NOTHING FINER -BOnLED op CANNED. r S JM 4^ requisites with CROSSE BLACKWELL Delicacies <*rf> Quality Purity end Up p 3 0 varieties of SOUPS. 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS. 9 m OXFORD SAUSAGES. OATV.CAL. OILS. VINEGAR TlNh4rD FISH mm^himmmmiiA m CROSSE BLACKWELLS
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    • 184 3 NY CARLSBERG. j g Manufactured m Denmark, i l^ixia sIMEf DARBY AND c LTD -'j 2 fo**^li MALACCA, SEREMBAN MUAR.I I w\r% w PORT SWETTENIIAM ;I/S^sH^Ffc^ 4M KIM TECK AND co-. johore.! ll^^^J^S^^ri BENG SENG CO., KELANTAN. I »^^^^^^i i Tin: east asiatic c ltd J J! 'Mk jf (Incorporated
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  • 544 4 WATSONS <;oiN(; STRONG. (Fi«. in Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Nov. 24. Edinburgh supremacy In tlub engagements would leem to be as marked this season as last. Glasgow High School, and iv a lesser degree Glasgow Academicals have held their own fairly creditably; hut the other sides a not
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    • 551 4 i r r It you would buy a Motor Car, and are about to choose Take our advice and get a FORI) The car a million use. I _________fi- V» V^F^>v^4n9^^H^^K !v '._&■•>» 't'fWßnfll ♦l^fc^*. i jw\\m Wearne Bros. Ltd. SINGAPORE Jj KUALA LUMPUR jj PENANG IPOH I j HOW
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    • 138 4 1 > THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co* Ltd. Shipchandlers and Providoriiig Contractors. The Company's Launch meets in-corning ships. Offices l6, BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone Nc. 433 Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. JOQ GUAN GO. Rubber and General
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    • 330 4 v v He's Happy! A S your baby grows happily from l "n;cnth to month be needs a ~j j changing food to keep him strong and i contented. THE 'ALLENBURYS' FOODS contain graduated propor- j D tions of the elements essential to your 33 baby's b.ain and body development.
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    • 421 4 SINGAPORE HA_RBOUR BOARl)""" TRAFFIC REGULATIONS 1 01^ and from January 2nd 1921 thc following Traffic Miaf the Board's premises. The efcj el all Traffic travcllinjr m direetiea only. ALL tkafi i. wn.i Wharves Section Godowns Enter by ftevel by va, of i East Wharf i 2 B, 10. 91 29
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    • 412 5 mtt-mmmmm^■■■■■■"■^ rnxmrn^mm ■MM-<iM^M^H___a~_ REAL ESTATE BUREAU i miPIRF QMS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT rSTATK A.YD GENEEXL BROKEN jj 2 I>E SOIZA STKEET. j FOR SALE Furnished Unfurnished. WANTED. HREE Single fui mi n I booi 1. t. Apply 108 1 i-i X full partib Box Ne Frei Pi 12 WANTED A Junior
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    • 509 5 AUCTION BALI AUCTION SALE. EU CO., LTD. hay. n el The P Wharf UK Tl ESD \V. Ith JANUARY IWI, AT 8 IVM. il Ba les Wool Trimmings, M Beles Wool, 2 1! del and about 1 SOU Tins < LLL CO., LTD.. Aictioncers. (Incorporated m Er.cland.) 111 11 AUCTION
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    • 806 5 TKNDKRS JOKCUE COVERNMENT. PUBLIC WORKS DETAK MKNT. Tendon are hereby invited for the coj t ruction of one set of Quarters for C Johore Hahru. Bvery person applying for a form of tendi erill be required to deposit the sum of or Kt.,- r, on m wfl < i tw
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    • 790 5 NOTTCES. THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD, ij ij Holiday, Ni v Year's Day. NOTICE is hereby given that a!! work at r i: Wharves will b<- suspended during >A. January Ist, IMI, and on that r daj the Board's Codowns and Bonded Ware- ie hous- s will be closed. j d
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    • 141 5 WHITEAWAY'S WV VVW- VWm\ W -w *m w Huge Selection Letts Diaries H® Jn I C w fe* &5 B fi2* mm FOR mo* j /jf^ ton nJm. %m*M -J sn a-1 H Whiteaway. Laidlaw Co., LIMITED. [Incorporated m England] Albions are unrivalled. other type of vehicle is "just as
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  • 978 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1920. Labour Curiosities. It would appear as if something ol v deadlock is In Bight as not ween tl Homo Government and the Trades Unions on the question of unemployment. Both sides are agreed that it will be unsatisfactory to start again any system
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  • 1130 6 Vice-Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt has been appointed Cotnmander-in-< hi< t of the western approaches. The season of the Bandman Comedy Company will now open on Monday .January 10th instead ol .lanuary Bth as previously announced. Tho Lloyd Triestino Pilsna from Italy via ports is due to arrive at Sintrapore on
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  • 89 6 HAVBLOCB ROAD D*Al> To The Editor. Dear Sir, h i u-ill be boo ci your column to ,h, v Lowing letter to di the Munu-i,,alit. system m Ha, Ihe right suU. „f I; up from town) between 11 nn.l 144 In rmi *r.ln flood, up on
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  • 46 6 The Medica B W mpMti-rd ay »fi uoiqu Settlements, will supplj 'a ant m 8 ally admitted on the r rather singular tti vacant yesterda who have f Th< special the-;. I aye 1 m of L i ti bui much ii uu. ai
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  • 54 6 THE CONVENT SCH OOL. Trinity music ratsi steps rm:p 1. I. 1. N. I>r. Ida In. droup II. A. Donouirh. i B«".uni«:aton, G. Bidwcll. <»roup 1 1 f E. TVs-> 'lsohn. A Y. I PREPARATORY. (.rmip I.— l. Bu, I M be, H U Rynn. (iroup II. B. Sb (iroup
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  • 42 6 ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITA L BUIL DI N G FUND. Amount previously acknov Per St. Andrew*! Cathedral Wei day collection T/>1 Per Mr. Tnn Kah Kec I,OW 1 Tiu- above amount- hilly J" kn< nrlediped by the Coi s. 1. VINCENT, Hob. 1
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  • 184 6 The closing hours of C'hrV I MfMd a t« rrible tragedy on th< Road not three mild from Ipoh. rep* Times of Maluya. It would I about midnight car. with n» pmi* including 1 the driver from Mtn-l.mbu pvsthe level eroaaing or iti way The party im
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  • 64 6 |',t. Ill'" A Peking ni'-^' 1 I<l tL is impossible to the famine, MulUtud; migmting to the north from the j districts. thousanda dyini »■> mi I Famine workers report »•*>' P of families preferring deM« l n (h ir I For example a family ot wne
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    • 185 6 @S&M Ca'dbeck ¥V£#¥ Macgregor OiJT Go, Ltd. M Xf t (Incorporated m IWatsoiVs N 2 lO tktbd of all otkers Personal Efficiency: A DIGGER FOR PACTS WII I OUTSTRIP A "GUESSIXG j GENIUS." Before you start on any ct'.ir^e 00 rare you know all about what you artgoing after, then
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    • 131 6 Buy cheaply now and be equipped nnd read j for the better times. Special Offer No. 1. PNEUMATIC WATER SUPPLY FOR ESTATES ANI) BUNGALOWS OUTSIDE MUNICIPAL LIMITS. This pneumatic water system comprises cylindrical tank of 780. 1.250. or a.OOO pallors maximum capacity together with a combined kerosene pumping engine and
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  • 207 7 IBROWING AWAY ARMS. j SENTENCE criticised. i Re Servl London, Dec. 29. ofl* iai quarters m Dublin bi^- surrender of to the proclamation which SS the laat day, after Ol arms m the martiaisble with death. Judgfroi the happenings m DubI within the ar. n i S be-
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  • 124 7 TH E LYING H UN Berlin, Dec. 29. G man trasion of te to the German Ulfed Military i Qg out that inner it with the civ polic. ally b^?en a^ toH the security police r«' Otl r fir.-- I I Rl V< H OIL INTBSBBTB. Paris. Dec. If. as
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  • 128 7 'oilui. ji 01l (a.tle I'eak Road. I r accident took i laei M the I d on Dte. It, Kb which the 1 a motor cycle, a man said to be- I Tamar, sustained serious 1 1 i party of ■port* aa were 1 ©ot to Cattle Peak
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  • 46 7 t-rs 1 conference will take i > 4<*ort Bahru about the middle •■due?' n Xt yc>ar> Malters relating to tW h ll m ods improvements m schools, teachers' salaries and Thoi discussed. Mr. J. V. h °f. J u hn Khsh education officer, .16- l!l P reside.
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  • 148 7 [DECLARATION ISSUED BY D'ANNUNZIO. RAP ALIO TKE MV KE( OCNIZED. [Reuter's Service.] Rome Dec. 29. <b rer:,l Ferrario, Commander of the Italian troops surrounding Fiume, has agreed lUSpend firing at the request of the delegates from Fiume, who met him at Abbeaio yesterday morning, but he insisted
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  • 346 7 London. Dec. 29. d with grave situA rding to an urgent telegram Foreign Minister, II Jeaescu has reeived hi Ixmdon. twelve Bolshevik divisions on the Bessarabiaa Frontier and Hungarian troops have occupied the raJ zone, despite the decision* of the Ijiter-Allied I nion. The Rumanian 1:1
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  • 129 7 The question of the Far East-United Kingdom mails is again occupying general attention, and the China Association is preparing a memorandum for the British ign Ottee urging that there should be k enquiry and reform. All business are complaining. Our London Star! Correspondent writes that anything take*
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  • 42 7 December 21. The committee on salaries of Members of Parliament has decided to recommend that they shall be allowed one pound sterling for every day on which the House sits m addition to their annual salary of four hundred.
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  • 35 7 Orders for half a million pairs of booU for Poland have been placed among Northamptonshire manufacturers during the past month. This order has to some extent alleviated the distress among 'boot operative? m the district.
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  • 556 7 HOW TO PACIFY IRELAND. LENIN NEEDS HELP. [Reuter's Service London, Dec. 29. The National Labour Congress now being held m the Central Hall at Westminster, to discuss affairs m Ireland and unemployment, unanimously passed a resolution deploring the condition of affairs m Ireland and demanding a judicial enquiry
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  • 148 7 On December 16, before the Joint Police Magistrate Commander C. E. Stainer, Muster Attendant and Joint Police Magistrate, Colombo, Hogan Feely, a fireman on board the S. S. Bremen, was charged by E. P. S. King, of the Fort Police, with the theft of a pair
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  • 86 7 (Jovernment Proposal to Union. December 19. With a view to overcoming opposition to the admission of ex-service men to the building: trades unions and facilitating building operations, thus relieving unemployment, the Daily Telegraph understands that Government m return for the absorption of 50,000 ex-service men
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  • 428 7 LAND QUESTION SETTLEMENT. CANADA'S VIEWS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 29. Heater learns that m tbe negotiations between Japan and America the former is asking for equal treatment of Japanese with other aliens m the United States and is prepared to guarantee that no more Japanese shall be
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  • 219 7 Number 99, an interesting and suspense;ul Brunton production, featuring J. Wmrten Kerrigan and Miss* Fritzi Brunette, will be presented at the Marlborough :o-night m support of the eleventh and twelfth episodes of the Ruth Roland serial Fhe Adventures of Ruth and a new number of the Pathe Gazette.
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  • 125 7 December 16. Speaking at Tunbridge Wells explaining the Government's emigration policy Col. Amery said it had been decided to continue until the end of 11*21 the system of assisted passages for ex-service men to the Dominions. The Government wished to use the centres established throughout the
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    • 149 7 I Robinson (S^ Co. Ltd. I Hk^\ fl "HOLE PROOF" -^^K-^j I Ulack. White. (Jre.v. Navy. UIJ H°LFPi?<-PF H /lERY STOC KBD J N ALL SIZES HEELS ANKLES B^j*™r \I|F //o,;^ Nestles Malted Milk, j I PRIPF f 20 —^IL N "(iff/? Wwfl dM CC iv KSI J^eISSSsC tD I
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    • 606 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. j (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject lo alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL TINE~ FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. IYO MARU 3rd Jan. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan. SHIDZUOKA MARU 26th Jan.
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    • 724 8 K. P. M. j KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporatsd m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA 7c"***eo* 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight DepL 1992 Uaoageri Desk 1437 Marine Sapt. Traaskipsbest Kepi. I COLLYER QUAY. UNDFR CONTRACT WITH THS NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVBHN#9.?«Y MERKUS (Friday, Dec. 31) Riouw, Letong, Kramat, Tarempa, Genting,
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    • 634 8 P. O. -BRITISH ""liS^ AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated iL R.agUnd > MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVfcr PEN INSULAR AND ORIENTAL S (Under Contract with His Majesty's Go"v^ in. The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF Boffiv l suspended. Wl l-rttt LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICF FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLE a t*. DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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    • 472 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Kor Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Labaa, Kehaamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure lIUACHATIPOK 3rd Jan. 1921 Sth Jan. 1921 MAHIDOL loth Jan. 1921 12th Jan. 1921 VALAYA nth Jan. 1921 19th Jan.
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    • 372 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporsted m Itsly.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penanf, Colombo, Aden, Venice an* Trieste. NIPPON about .Jp. 18 TILSNA ibOttt Feb. 18 HUNGARIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkon*, Shanghai, Yokohama, snd Kobe. PILSN sbont -Tan. 1 .HUNGARIA about Jan. 24 For fraight and pasaagai spply ts
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    • 523 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 m Englsnd] i— i m JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK »i» SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stssmsr Due Route For Spore AGAMEMNON end Dec.
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    • 478 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. REGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the Steameri Lake Faulk, Laks Fsnn^g--69,-: Jscox, Laks GiUuo, Doylestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Laks Gilpon. CALLING AT CalcutU, Madras, Rangcon, Penang, Singapore, Saigos a*i Iljngkong.
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  • 701 10 ERASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, DEC EM HER 30, 1920. MINING. 'Figures m bracket! ahowi th« capita! •ud itsue value of tbe Shar* m dolUn inieu otherwise marked. C. Cum d> r equals ex div.] Ampang ($BOO,OO0 0) nom. Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 1.10 Hitain
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    • 255 10 International Motors, LIMITED. (In. orporated la Singapore). i TEMPORARY OFFICE -A ORCHARD ROAD. Representing the following Companies Cars. j SUNBEAM RENAULT j ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN MORS STANDARD STUDEBAKER *ml m Trucks. CLYDESDALE RENAULT DENNIS UNIC BERLIET Malcolm Beranger and Co., Ltd. Managing Agents. K. P. M. STRAITS
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    • 230 10 AU BON MARCHE £0-21 STAMFORD ROAD. Day Dresses from $20 up F.vening Dresses 50 Jumper, Georgette 20 Manteaux 40 HrAti and Caps 6 Birds, of Paradise tl 45 Dresses to Order at 24 hours notice. Ladies can bring their own Material. J Gramaphone Magnedo Needles, m I i Jl we
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    • 78 10 "^1 Adamscn, Gilfillan Co., Lid SOL 2 D STRII3UrjSS S. 3. F M s •'lncorporated m England.) B Iv HIV v nit* r* J O Ulji COMPLETE WITH PATENT "KANi-i.EAK XI EETb AND NAILS FOR FIXING. JK4JHK jt~w* THOROUGHLY WAI; io a ]STT) I IRE -RESI2 --Cji SOLE AGENTS Incurr
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    • 446 11 A-^ Ai»«rance m force over $15,000,6 N. i THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COJIPANY, LIMfTED. I [Incorperated ia Straita Sett.] 1 HEAD OmCB Wh.l 81««.por«. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry EC I Ik. CWM/ £20,000 deposited with th. S^reme Court .t E.gtond, and compile, with the Britlrf Life Assurance Compani
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    • 576 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m Englsnd by Roysl Chsrter. Paid up Capital m »)t»0,000 1:1:! l each i:3,ooo.oou Reserve Foad 3,500,000 Liability of Proprietors 3,000.000 fI£AD OFFICE. 68 Bishopsgate, London, B.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Pensng Amriusr Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rsngoon BaUvia
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    • 542 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. I HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 5. BRANCHES: Penang— Bs Beach Street Malacca— lBl Jonker Street. Muar— 77-75 Jalan Suleiman i Batu Pahat— los Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, BaUTia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL.
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    • 538 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANI, LTD. Incorporated ia Japaa.) C»Mtal Subscribed T CapiUl Paid Up laa'aaa'ial Reserve Fund T «I'S!'aa! President N. X. kn^,? TlT* Vice-President S. Sasaki M*%. DIKECTORS. N. kajiwara Esq. F. Waiaaabe Im. N. Soma Esq. j. MateckaU St Y. Yamakawa Esq. If. Mitsui lsq. M. Odagiri Esq. K
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    • 1276 11 fiAtHAi\i,lfi. MAIL TABLE. DECBMBES r,o. Bank 4 m.s. 2 TO-DAY. Bank, demand 2(3% Intermediate and local mails will be fsaad Private credits 3 m.s. 2\4\<_ »a U*t below:— New York, demand Ponang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Trala) 4 ia Credits 90 da.Yd 44^ daily (except Sunday). F rance, demand
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  • 1306 12 ACTION TO REDUCE STOCKS. d MR. !HN( AN'S SPEKi. H. i meeting of repeaaemtath of all planting communities wj held al the c r.A.M. rooms. Mercantile Bank Burl ding, i Kuala Lumpur, oa WeAi -l mornln*, t when the Committees icv^.n.... ndations > m connect len wih cicp
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  • 235 12 J :nas holidays were ivsyonsible I for several off days but subsequently the j market m Industrials has been a shade bet- ter. A steady falling away of quotations m Eh Mining and Rubber shares still x«mainq and there is very little business Passing m either section
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  • 1282 12 NO KINA I. DIVIDEND. The tenth annual general md^ting of he Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Limited fas held m the registered offices of the ompany, 64 Market Street at noon yesteray, there being present Messrs Tan Iheng Lock (Chairman), Khan Kang Swi, "hoa Eng Wan, Chee Guan
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  • 104 12 ROME FOOTBALL SEASON. I an League Reaadte. [ail T ram.) m A Lumion cable of Dec. 25th to i il htary Ga i the faUowiag football resulta: At Queen'f Clv Schools beat the Corinthians by 5 goals to 3. League results arc: Bh.ckomn liovers 2, (ton North End
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  • 67 12 We are uskel to ft Le that m the event of inelenu nt weather or other unforeseen j& nces prevent "ng the New Year -ts from being held tK Telephone >* ai-.ge will be promptly advised. In case \V f doubt, therefore, enquirers should ring *;<
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  • 45 12 Fred Waterhouse Co.. Ltd., Agents, i 5 inform us that the Pahang Rubber Co., Ltd. is restricting output by 75 per cent, j t and the Sungei Bilut Estate, Raub, la I s stopping tapping entirely, both as from 1 Jan lst next.
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  • 170 12 A 300- YEA R OLD SUGGESTION. j Miry foreigners other than sin tlogttes will have heard of the great Chineee die- tionary-maker, Kang II v, who, besides making the dictionary (which has been very f useful) once made a suggestion that a r tunnel should be bored through a mountain
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  • 40 12 g Programme of Drills etc., for week end- I >f ing Saturday, Ist January, 1921. I. i- Saturday Ist, 2.30 p.m. Balestier Ranpe. it Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. a R. SMITH, Lt, alAdjutant, S. V. C. Fi
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    • 78 12 Challenges comparisoi:. i j- W. Briggs tons, Ltd., Dundee, Seotiann S andilands Bultery Co i o!e Agents. DM rRANT~»TrrP ITI. uuAill IU. A.4JTQMOBILE LNGIP R KHAMA'r MO OR WORKS 16, Kramat Road ALL REPAIRS EXECUTED UNDER EXPERT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. MULI.EK AND PHIPPS (MAL ATA) I Tl» 80L1 -v^^^B^ w^—^^^mm \D
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